Community Calendar Adopts Summer Plans Across Town
June 30 Mrs. Fred McFarland hosts Weekly Sewing Club at Grand Street residence at 8 p m. June 30 Tau Phi Lambda sorority of Supreme Forest Woodmen circle holds eight p m practice at Wehn hall. members urged to attend. June 30 Past Matrons and Past Patrons of Eastern Star annual dinner at Cafeteria Court 6 30 p m with note of date change. July 1 Juniors of Supreme Forest Woodmen circle meet 12 20 p m in front of Pauline Keene to bus to Fay K Litman home for picnic. July 2 World War II Mother's club gathers at First National bank 7 45 p m to attend church service at First Baptist at 8 p m. July 4 Judson Missionary Society meeting at First Baptist postponed to next month. July 4 gas shortage prompts Shaffer reunion at Bird's Creek to be postponed. Anna Knotts, secretary. July 6 WSS Andrew's Church meets R F Bender home 6 p m for picnic dinner. husbands invited. July 6 Mrs. Florence Wilkinson hosts Grafton Quota Club at her Blue Mont street home at 3 p m with covered dish. regular business meeting to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McFarland
Grand Street
Tau Phi Lambda
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Wehn Hall
The
Eastern Star
Pauline Keene
Fay K. Litman
Mother's Club
First National Bank
First Baptist Church
Judson Missionary Society
Shaffer
Bird's Creek
Anna Knotts
WSS
the Andrew's Church
R. F. Bender
Florence Wilkinson
Grafton Quota Club
Bluemont Street
Miss Ruby Knight Weds Charles William Davis in Single Ring Ceremony
Miss Ruby Knight daughter of B. M Knight of Fourth street wed Charles William Davis son of Mrs Mildred Davis of Simpson in a single ring ceremony at 1 pm Wednesday June 28 in the United Brethren church parsonage. Attendants were Alma Sayre and Neil Moran. Bride wore a blue dress with white accessories and a pink rosebud corsage. Groom employed by Bowser Trading company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Made- One
Knight
B. M Knight
Fourth Street
Charles William Davis
Mildred Davis
Simpson
Lois Luz- Scher
The
United Brethren Church
Alma Sayre
Neil Moran
Davis
Woman's Council Meets at Beech Street Home
The Woman's Council of the First Church of Christ met at Mrs. W. A. Harrison’s Beech Street home with Mrs. Evelyn Jones in charge. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Ottie Poe. A covered dish dinner is planned at Mrs. Carl Hinkins’ Love Avenue home on July 18. Guests included Mrs. Maude Bush, Mrs. E. A. Hinkins, Mrs. Arletta Jones, Mrs. J. W. BHome, Mrs. Elizabeth Spencer, and the Rev. C. F. Newland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of
The
First Church of Christ
W. A. ‘Harrison
Beech Street
Evelyn Jones
Ottie Poe
Carl Hinkins
Love Avenue
Maude Bush
A. Hinkins
Arletta Jones
J. W .Bhome
Elizabeth Spencer
C. F. Newland
Andrews Methodist Picnic Dinner Planned by Woman's Society
On Tuesday evening July 6 at 6 o'clock the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Andrews Methodist Church will hold a picnic dinner on the lawn at Mrs. R. F. Bender's home, 749 Maple Avenue. The women of the society have organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Andrew’s Methodist Church
R. F. Bender
Maple Avenue
Meeting Noted Special Guests In July Six Afternoon
The report states invited their husbands as special guests. The meeting was previously scheduled to be held on the afternoon of July 6.
USES takes continued from page one policy note
The War Manpower Commission outlines referral procedures used in tight labor areas. A man seeking work must report to a USES office or designated agency such as a union hiring hall. He will then be offered jobs in industries and cities with urgent needs.
Returns From Parkersburg and Visits Across Cities
Miss Patty Bender returns to Maple Avenue after visiting sorority sister Miss Jo King in Parkersburg. West Virginia University student plans to visit here. Lena Mc Candless of Parkersburg arrives tomorrow to visit cousin Miss Blanche Guard. Margaret Kostelac of Gernant Beauty academy, Clarksburg, spending weekend with parents Mr. and Mrs. Tony Kostelac who recently moved to Fetterman. Mrs. John Peters, Marion county nurse, and Mrs. Hazel Hobbs visit Grafton. Hobbs is mother of Staff Sgt. Chester Hobbs in Sicily. Peters to relocate to Fairmont tomorrow. Nancy Ruth Jones of Parkview visiting Fairmont aunt Mrs. T. C. Schlotter. attends Vacation Bible School. Recent guests include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cox of Bluemont Street with George Helsley family and Gertie Roup of Pittsburgh. Helsley and Willams families from Fairmont. Earnestine Jones of Fairmont visiting Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Orr on West Main Street. Jacqueline Sue Cox leaves with relatives to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Patty Bender
Maple Avenue
Jo King
Miss Bender
West Virginia University
Margaret Kostelac
Gernant Beauty Academy
Clarksburg
Tony Kostelac
Fetterman
Grafton
John Peters
Marion County
Hazel Hobbs
Fairmont
Hobbs
Chester Hobbs
Sicily
Peters
Nancy Ruth Jones
Glenn Jones
Parkview
T. C. Schlotter
Walter Cox
Bluemont Street
George Helsley
Elsie
Jane
Mary Louise
Gertie Roup
Pittsburgh Pa
Ralph Helsley
Judy Ann
Rosalie
Richard
Arthurdale
Floyd Willams, Jr
Patsy Ann
Danny Gene
Tonsil Surgeries At City Hospital In Pittsburgh
This week in Pittsburgh several local residents were admitted for tonsillectomies at City hospital. Richard Roy and James Roy Jr residents of 29 Blue mont street along with Theodore Cleuland of 829 West Boyd Street underwent procedures this morning. House guests include Mr and Mrs Jobe Fike and Mr and Mrs Donald Stutzman of Blissfield Michigan and Mr and Mrs Joan Stutzman of Wauseon Ohio visiting Edgar Fike of Watkins street. Mrs Stutzman is the former Miss Anna Fike of this city. Visiting here is Mrs Leona Standley of East Liverpool staying with her daughter Mrs Floyd R Lisk of Maple avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Roy
James Roy, Jr
Bluemont Street
Theodore Cleuland
West Boyd Street
City Hospital
Jobe Fike
Donald Stutzman
Blissfield
Michigan
Joan Stutzman
Wauseon
Ohio
Edgar Fike
Watkins Street
Stutzman
Anna Fike
City
Leona, Standley
East Liverpool
Floyd R. Lisk
Maple Avenue
War Minister Sees General War Likely if UN Succeeds
War Minister notes continued risk of broader conflict regardless of outcome. He argues nations may be drawn into hostilities whether the United Nations prevail or Germany and Japan triumph, signaling a looming, unsettled strategic horizon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Germany
Japan
West Virginia News Item Reports War Casualty
Banking commissioner learns his nephew Pic Walsh Coulter of Frametown Braxton county was killed in action in Italy, according to late page one notes. The terse report ties a local official to the war casualty list, naming Frametown and Braxton county as places connected to the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pic Walsh Coulter
Frametown
Braxton County
Italy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nass Eldora M
Ruby Knight
Iles Davis
Walt Moran
Woman’s Council
W. A. Harrison
Andrew’s Society
Grafton Baking Co
War Manpower Commission
Lena McCandless
Blanche Guard
Knotts Avenue
Earnestine Jones
Kenneth Orr
West Main Street
Pittsburgh
Jacqueline Sue Cox
Sherwin-Williams
J. Lee Evans Furniture Store
Ly Piedad
West Virginia
Woodey
A&p Coffee
Bokar
A&p
Summi Time
Wes
Freestone Peaches
Calif
California
Texas
White House
Bisquick
Graham
Ritz
W.s. c
Ann Page
Smoyten Armour’s Treet
A&p Matches
Jane Parker
Mayfair Tea
Ice
Bae
Sunnyfield
Silverbrook
AYP
Polk
Kon Ae
Omnverer
Sultana
John
Canada
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Russia
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