40 And 8 Society Dinner Meeting Guest Speaker
The Forty and Eight held a dinner meeting at the American Legion Home on Latrobe Street with Ronald Knotts, newly named assistant superintendent of Taylor County schools, as guest speaker. The group voted to cooperate with Taylor County Post No. 12 in remodeling plans for the new Legion home. Earl R. Blackburn presented Knotts who spoke on the School Building Story Throughout West Virginia noting many state school buildings need repair. Out of town Voyageurs Folsom of Pittsburgh, Frank B. Everhart, Dewey Laughlin of Terra Alta, and Charles R. Skaggs and James H. Wolfe of Kingwood attended.
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American Legion
Latrobe Street
Forty and Eight
Society
Ronald Knotts
Taylor County
Chef de Gar
Charles R. Cather
Taylor County Post- No. 12
Earl R. Blackburn
Mr. Knotts
West Virginia
Voyageur Folsom
Pittsburg
Frank B. Everhart
Dewey Laughlin
Terra
Group Gives $25 To Flusher Fund
The Alpha Mu chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority met at Mrs. Francis Julian’s Maple avenue home where president Mrs. Kenneth Daugherty led the meeting. The group voted to donate 25 to the street flusher fund and discussed routine business before dessert hosted by the hostess for a list of members including Norma Lee Fauley, Frank Shaw, Virginia Rosier, Evelyn Golden, Virginia Taylor, Dorothy Burnside, Bob Brown, Virginia Mae Stine, Vireli Rohrbough, Charles Carpenter, Bud Harman, and Norman Deakins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Francis Julian
Maple Avenue
Kenneth Daugherty
Norma Lee Fauley
Frank Shaw
Virginia Rosier
Evelyn Golden
Virginia Taylor
Dorothy Burnside
Bob Brown
Virginia Mae Stine
Vireli Rohrbough
Charles Carpenter
Bud Harman
Norman Deakins
Plans Completed For 4 H Display
Plans for a Parkill window display for National 4 H Week were finalized at a Minute Maids club meeting at Mary Mollohan’s home on Maple Avenue. Mary Lou Dean directed the devotional, with Beverly Sue Cutright and Janet Sue Boylen participating, and a brief business session opening the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkill
Minute Maids
Mary Mollohan
Maple Avenue
Mary Lou Dean
Beverly Sue Cutright
Janet Sue Boylen
Joyce Cuppett
Mary Lot Dean
Margarie Hargett
Annita Shahan
Anette Kunst
Community clubs schedule busy March events in Grafton
The Coming Events column lists multiple March gatherings across Grafton. The Executive Board of the Grafton Woman's Club meets at J E Rupert’s home March 4 at 8 30 pm with co hostesses. Various church circles, aid societies, and youth groups hold meetings through March 14 at provided addresses and times. Public invited to several dinners and performances including a Kingwood Choir appearance at Warren Methodist Church on March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Woman's Club
J. E.rupert
Beech Street
C. W. T. Lockard
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
T. J. Klauenberg
McGraw Avenue
Frank Turnley
E. F. K. Roof
W.S.C.S
the Andrews Church
R. C. McDade
Maple Avenue
W. S.C.S
St. John’s Methodist Church
Walter Beall
Fisher
W. S. Phillips
Walnut Street
At &P.m
Book Review
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Virginia Yost
Grafton Woman's Club Wll
Philip Gerkin
Lincoln Street
Circle No. 1
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
Fire State
Girl Scout Troop No. 1
Andrews Church
W.s.cs
West Main Street
Circle No. 4
Eva Layman
Junior Pratt
Guy McDonald
Thayer Street
Stoup
Warren Methodist Church
Kingwood
Meeting Minutes Outline Social Hour and Attendee List
A social hour followed the served refreshments and the group noted that the next meeting will be hosted by Beverly Sue Cutright. Attendees included Janet Sue Boylen, Mary Mollohan, Jayce Cuppett, Beverly Sue Cutright, Annette Kunst, Margarie Hargett, Caroline Grow, Jane Parker, Jane Parkhill, Mary Lou Dean, Nancy Parkhill, Sandra Courtney, and Annita Jean Stahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Sue Cutright
Janet Sue Boylen
Mary Mollohan
Jayce Cuppett
Annette Kunst
Margarie Hargett
Caroline Grow
Jane Parker
Jane Parkhill
Mary Lou Dean
Nancy Parkhill
Sandra Courtney
Annita Jean Stahan
Gratton Senior High to Host Monday Band Boosters Meeting
In appreciation of Gratton High School students for football and basketball seasons a skating party is planned for Monday at Fairmont. Band Boosters will meet at 6 p.m in the high school band room with seniors joining at 7 p.m to arrange transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratton
Fairmont
Hospital Briefs Admit Three At City Hospital
Three patients were admitted to City hospital yesterday: Jerry McProud y of West Main Street William Long of 415 Christiana Street and Robert Michael Moran of Ross Street. Discharges included Kenneth Sturms Henry Morris Mayola Mayle and Fretta Moore.
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Hospital
City Hospital
Jerry McProuty
West Main Street
William Long
Christiana Stret
Robert Michael Moran
Ross Street
Kenneth Sturms
Warder Avenue
Henry Morris
Moatsville
Mayola Mayle
Simpson
Sg Street
Fretta Moore
Tariff Debate Spotlighted by Millikin Remarks
Millikin told a reporter that if a trade part extension passed Congress before danger signals arrived, the chief executive could ignore them. He conveyed a wary view of this possibility and noted relief when two tariff commission members were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Millikin
Congress
Chher
Tariff Commission
Conference committee debate on veterans' bonus and FBI Coplon case
Testimony cites peril points on 400 to 505 commodities in 12 to 13 trade talks. Taylor notes information during a session break. A conference committee may report failure to settle differences on veterans' bonus, with a possible submission at next general election. FBI reports Miss Coplon’s suspected affiliations after loyalty checks. Gubitchev clandestine meetings noted. Coplon and Gubitchev held in New York. Gubitchev is UN secretary staff. state and secretariat officials informed.
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Cnt
Sen
Allez
D-Pocahontas
FBI
Valueles Tt
Miss Coplon
Gubitchev
New York
United Nations Secretariat
State Department
Secretariat
Woman entreats rescue as death wish halted in fall
A woman shouted for help saying she wanted to die as a man attempted to save her, fearing for a moment he might lose his grip and both would fall. The woman weighs about 160 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Paul
Switch Air Force Generals Transfer April Fifteenth
Two Air Force generals swap commands with Lt Gen George H Stratemeyer moving from the U S continental air command to Far Eastern Air Forces in Tokyo and Lt Gen Ennis C Whitehead shifting from Tokyo to take over the continental command at Mitchell Field New York Transfers take effect April 15 International
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AIR Force
George H. Stratemeyer
U. S. Continental Air Command
Far Eastern Air Forces
Tokyo
Ennis C. Whitehead
Mitchellfield
Pinsetting helper recalls scene as fright gripped him
A man described his fear during a plunge incident as he said prayers repeatedly. Police reported Mrs. Paul would not explain the fall and was released on $10 bond for appearance in Women's Court on a disorderly conduct charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pounds
Paul
Women’s Court
Abel and the Kwato Mission Seed Quest Across Time
A reminiscence recounts Abel’s father who founded the Kwato mission after escaping headhunters and dying in a car crash. The tale cites cannibal codes and postwar economics, and follows Abel seeking corn and rice seed testing rainfall limits, learning the seed suited for 40 inches and heading to Guatemala for options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Towa
Guatemala
New All America Vegetables Highlight Caserta Squash
Experienced home gardeners learn the best seeds and plants save money long term and should include several of seven superior All America selections chosen by 20 vegetable crop specialists. The Garden Graph features Caserta squash, the first vegetable gold medal winner since 1935, a bush form variety earlier bearing than Cocozelle with yellowish skin and less striped coloring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UEAN
Centi
Triumph Bush Lima Beans Gains All America Honor
The article praises the Triumph bush lima as a fat seeded medium lima bean with high yields and easy picking. It compares Triumph to Fordhook and Baby Lima, noting its vigor in hot weather, suitability for fresh eating, canning, freezing, and dry beans. It highlights a silver medal award among All-America selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Press Association
Triumph
Classified Advertising Rates and Notices
Classified ad details include per word pricing for first insertions and multiple insertions with cash in advance. It notes minimum charges, word counting rules, and that errors yield limited correction liability. Also includes short ads like WANTED goods and BABY CHICKS FOR SALE.
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Alf
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