Engagement Notice for Claudalee Newton and Charles Hiehle
Announcement of the engagement and upcoming Easter Sunday wedding of Claudalee Newton daughter of Mr and Mrs H Newton 1805 Beaver Street Parkersburg to Charles W Hiehle younger son of Mr and Mrs R J Hiehle also of Parkersburg Miss Newton a Beta Sigma Phi member and former Parkersburg High School student worked at Universal Supply Co with ties to Mrs Lee Bennett and Miss Georgiana Bennett Mr Hiehle West Virginia University graduate Beta Theta Pi member and manager of Burwell Theatre in Parkersburg The couple plan to marry April 9 in Easter services Also detailed are youth temperance council meeting notes and local club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudalee
H. Newton
Beaver Street
Parkersburg
Charles W. Hiehie
R. J. Hiehle
Lee E. Bennett
Georgania Bennett
Grafton
Inig
Newton
Universal Supply Company
Delta Chapter
Beta| Sigma Phi Sorority
YWCA
Hieble
Arly
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Beta Theta Pifeptemnity
Artists’ Club
Hiehle
New Burwell
Hiehle! Theatre
Community club and church event calendar begins
March calendar of meetings and social events lists the 4-H club, Friendship Bible class, Lend-a-Hand Circle, Ladies of the GAR, Foreign Missionary societies, Young Peoples group, Business Girls club, Ladies Aid, and other groups at various local venues. A featured Mission Aid gathering at the Presbyterian church covers recent topics and talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Bible
First Church of Christ
First Presbyterian Church
Bruce Willhide
West Washington Street
Mary Brown
The
G.ar
Foreign Missionary Society of the
First Bretheren
A. R. Vandergrift
Beech Street
Woman's Foreign | Missionary Society of Andrews
H.C. Compton
J. A. Sinclair
Betty Rose
Helen Miller
St. Charles Street
Business Girls' Club
Cozy Rest
Germany Seeks to Preserve Leading World Role Says Nazi Paper
Essen based National Zeitung near Field Marshal claims Germany will continue its prominent military and nonmilitary role in world affairs. The report notes hundreds of thousands of workers employed in several large German aircraft plants amid wartime mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Iton
Essen
National-Zeitung
Disa
Night March 8 Church Convention Planned Tomorrow
The district church convention will be held tomorrow at the McGraw avenue church, with at least 15 churches expected to be represented. Rev. Oakey W. Graw, local minister, says several state officers will attend. The first Girton is to entertain the district session. The session begins at 2:30 p.m. and ends about 6 p.m. The evening program features a contest by the district’s young people. Counties in the district are Harrison, Marion, Monongalia and Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid. Society of the
U. B. Church
Woman's Club Public Welfare Department
Elks Home
C. P. Shafer
Ladies Aid of Andrews Church
Green Valley Lodge
Ladies Society of the B. of
McGraw Avenue
Oakey W. Graw
Church of Christ of
Frst
Girton
Harrison
Marion
Monongalia
Taylor
Local Travelers Return From Florida Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs P V Tricktt Mrs M Olson and Mrs Charles M Laughilin of Elkins were in the city Monday en route home after a two week motor trip to Florida. Mrs B F Bailey is confined with a severe cold. Mrs Delmar Yost returned to Fairview after visiting friends here. Dr H L Noble left Tuesday for a business trip to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. V. Tricktt
M. Olson
Charles M.laughilin
Elkins
Florida
B. F. Bailey
McGraw Avenue
A and P Pays Bonuses to Grafton Staff
Sixteen Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company employees in three Grafton stores received 1938 bonuses earlier this week. Amounts ranged up to 52 dollars, the largest given to a single worker, but names and exact sums were not disclosed by local managers. The company has long rewarded workers with annual bonuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Grafton
A, and P. Company
Black Hawk Model Airplane Club Formed in Grafton
The Junior Model Airplane club of Grafton held its second meeting last night at Latrobe Street Recreation Center and chose the name Black Hawk Model Airplane Club. Several new members attended. A short demonstration on building a simple model and a talk on airplane nomenclature were given by the senior adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Irs
Charles Burke, Jr
Clyde Hickman
Mission Aid
First Presbyterian Church
Pretence Street
William D. Fisher
Aid
Frank Collins
Fisher
Dana Barker
Junior Model Airplane Club of
Grafton
Latrobe Street Recreation Center
Black Hawk Model Airplane Club
Chauffeur Is Slugged Wealthy Woman Robbed in Opera Run
In Philadelphia three masked bandits slugged a chauffeur driving two wealthy women from an opera. They were driven to a secluded spot and robbed of ermine coats and jewelry worth thousands. Mrs Henry W Breyer Jr, widow of a ice cream maker and heir to 24 million, and her mother-in-law were forced to kneel in the car as the robbery occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Henry W. Breyer, Jr
Henry W. Breyer
Clarksburg Man Burned In Auto Accident
John Lock of 1409 North 14th street Clarksburg was treated for minor burns at Grafton City hospital after an automobile accident near the city He received first aid and was discharged the same day No report of the crash was made to the sheriff's office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lock
14Th Street
Clarksburg
Grafton City Hospital
Lock
Sheriff's Office
Bad Weather Hits Nation Across Regions
The Associated Press reports uneven weather nationwide with excess rain and snow in various regions, plus freezing temperatures. California enjoys warm spells causing fruit trees to bud, while Iowa experiences heavy snow blocking highways and trains running behind schedule. Winds up to 65 mph break windows in Akron, and flooding concerns rise in Georgia, Florida, and Alabama amid persistent rain in the Northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nature
Middle
California
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Texas Panhandle
Upper
Michigan
Akron
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Pennsylvania
New England
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
ICC Stoker Decision Upheld by U S Tribunal
A three judge courtismissed the 179 carriers bid to block the Interstate Commerce Commission from enforcing an order dated December 27 1937 requiring automatic stokers on modern coal burning passenger locomotives over 165000 pounds and fast freight locomotives over 175000 pounds. Railroad brotherhoods hailed the ruling as a victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Interstate Commerce
Commission From
ICC
Training School Opens at First Baptist Tonight
First Baptist Church trains workers with two courses tonight at seven. Rev Gordon L Withers announces instructor James B Fidler will lead personal religious training standard course 110B. Miss Erna Wells of Huntington will teach Building Children in Christian Growth standard course 211B. Credit awarded on completion. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of the First Baptist Church
Gordon L. Withers
James B. Fidler
Hiege
Erna Wells
Huntington
Childdren
Defense appropriation measure approved for air corps expansion
The House Appropriations Committee backed a half billion dollar army supply bill funding President Roosevelt's 300 million air corps expansion. Senate debate centered on the air corps maximum strength while hearings were ordered on a 5 million naval base authorization for Guam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
House Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Army Air Corps
Naval Committee
Guam
Pacific
Brooklyn Transit Lines Sold to Municipality
Brooklyn Manhattan transit lines were sold to the city for 175 million in city bonds. The sale unifies transit facilities including the subway, surface lines, buses, and all power plants. The agreement was signed at city hall today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn-Manhattan
City Hall
Rapid Wansit
Former Convict Arrested On Old Charge In Ansted West Virginia
In Ansted West Virginia on March 1 special officers B L Slater arrested Ho ward Arbaugh and Lloyd Fergus on a charge of molesting an interstate shipment. The men allegedly broke into the Ansted railroad station after Arbaugh had been released from a federal reformatory in Chillicothe Ohio a month and four days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansted
W. VA
Howard Arbaugh
Federal Reformatory
Chillicothe
B. L. Slater
Arbaugh
Lloyd Ferguson
Jan
Slater
Anst- Railroad
Card of Thanks from Carpenter Family
The Carpenter family expresses sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of their wife and mother. Gratitude is given for floral tributes and offers of help from Mrs. Lois Lusader, the church choir, various societies, and G.T. Bartlett. May God bless you all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Lusader
Soeigties
G.T. Bartlett
D. L. Carpenter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annabel P. Swisher
Society Reporter
Youth's Temperance Council
Eleanor Jacobs
Charac
Vivian Peters
Virginia
Outright
Wth McCartney
Esther Beall
Ogalie Proudfoot
Florence Carroll
Richard Carroll
Everett Kee Keener
Tom Radabaugh
Carl Shaw
Ralph Shahan
Francis Smith
Howard Carr
Harvey Wittman
Edmond Jacobs
Robert McCartney
Thelma
Bina
Parkview
Maxine Robison
Marion Gough
Helen
McDona'd
Ma Breedlove
Della Breedlove
Betty Jean McWilliam
Anna Miller
A. M. Moats
Beazle Gerkin
Lola Poling
Cumberland, Md
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Mary Keener
Maude Palmer
Nettie Burnside
Lillie ‘Thomas
Anna Courtney
Grover Kelley
Ed. Plum
E. £.Smith
C. O. King
Henry Harter
Allen Poe
Joe Fralinger
W. W. Mencar
Virginia Southworth
A. J. Ja
Ida Williamson
George Kinsey
Minnie Keener
J. Lewis
Frances Jaco
Ll. L. Bradley
Smith
Palmer
Mellers
East Main St
Eara Vicks
Board of Physicians
Uffy
Calds
Vicks
Ing
Esday
Model Plane Club
Nation
Middle West
U. S
1St Baptist
Harold J. Weidman
Harold
SILK
Gaymode
Reg
U.S. Pat
Cynthia
Penney’s Penney Company Incorporated
Brooklyn Transit Lines
Municipality
Bessie Brown
Schick
Remington Rand
Sunbeam
Ily
Packard
Ingersoll
Pat
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