Blueville PTA Holds Evening Meeting At School
Mrs. Chester Blue, PTA president, led last night’s session at the Blueville school. Secretary treasurer Mrs. William Knotts presented minutes and the treasurer’s report, while Principal Francis Wolfe directed the program with slides by Ronald Knotts and three educational movies.
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Chester Blue
Parents-Teachers Association
Blueville School
William Knotts
Francis Wolfe
Ronald Knotts
Taylor County Schools
Wolfe
G. H
Kent
P.T.A
Roy O Winters Dies In Oakland Maryland
Roy O Winters 19, operator of the Highland Park Dairy, died after being unconscious for 18 months following an automobile wreck in September 1947. Funeral services were held yesterday in Oakland Maryland. he had visited Grafton on numerous occasions.
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Oakland
Maryland
Roy O. Winters
Highland Park
Winters
Grafton
Past Grand Master Of Masons Passes In Elkins
ELKINS West Virginia Boyd Wees 82 a merchant and past grand master of the West Virginia Grand Lodge of Masons died at home of a heart attack. He was a direct descendant of John Hart signer of the Declaration of Independence. Funeral services were to be held tomorrow. KEY WEST Florida President Truman interrupted his vacation to give a speech at Rollins College in Winter Park. The 64 year old president, a graduate of Independence High School and a night law student at Kansas City University, will receive another degree in a long series.
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Elkins
Boyd Wees
West Virginia
Key West
Truman
Rollins College
Winter Park
Independence
Kansas City University
Delinquent Children Highlighted by J M Low Fanative
J M Low Fanative on page one section argues that delinquent children in every community reflect the moral state and demand collective responsibility from families schools and local authorities to address underlying social issues.
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Page One
Last Rites Today For A K McDaniel
Last rites were held at Locust Grove church for 64-year-old Andrew K McDaniel who died at his home Saturday morning at 8:25. Burial followed in Locust Grove cemetery by Joe Dartlett Funeral Home. McDaniel, born October 23, 1884 in Preston county, was the son of John and Sallie Wilmoth McDaniel. He urged Christian principles in church home and school.
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Locust Grove Church
Andrew K. McDaniel
Locust Grove Cemetery
Joe Dartlett
Horse Bodkins
Oruciatice
Mr. McDaniel
Preston County
John McDaniel
Sallie A. Wilmoth McDaniel
Salvation Army Leaders Feted for First Anniversary
Captain and Mrs. Lynn Wise were honored by the local Salvation Army group with a covered dish dinner at their home marking the first anniversary of their leadership. Attendees praised their year of service across diverse walks of life and paid tribute to armed forces personnel, especially the youths.
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Salvation Army
Lynn Wiseman
Radio to TV Brings Women Pioneers Back to Screen
Early radio girls Irene Wicker known as the Singing Lady and Madge Tucker the Lady Next Door transition to television with ABC and NBC programs. Wicker’s marionettes replace live actors, while Tucker’s weekly NBC show debuts. Tonight’s tuning lists NBC CBS and MBS programs including This Is Your Life and We The People, with sports and music segments filling the schedule. R. Virgil Rohrbough chaired last night’s dinner, with Dr. G. W. Twynham giving the invocation and Richard Leonard overseeing music.
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RADIO
New York
Irene Wicker
ABC
Madge Tucker
Lady Next
Mort Downey
CBS
Club Crosby
Mrs. North
We the People
Detroit
Symphony
MBS
Air Force
Korn
R. Virgil Rohrbough
G. W. Twynham
Richard Leonard
Union wage bill and widow benefits spar with conference
The wage bill faced house rejection but passed by a wide margin after concessions to small operators. The UMW also opposed a $10,000 cap on widows’ benefits under a workmen’s compensation bill, which heads to a conference committee after senate amendments. Del. Trent warned the cap would end benefits for many widows after about 17 years. The article also notes leadership changes rumored in the Soviet hierarchy and a funeral notice for Roy Messenger.
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UMW
House
Senate
del. Trent
Ag As
Carder family ties and court orders in Lambert case
The record notes Carder continues from page one with mention of 23 great grandchildren and affiliations to Wes and Lambert. The Supreme Court ordered Poe and Bayley to appear on February 8 to show cause why Lambert should not be declared elected. Lambert was reported to have died on February 7, just before a scheduled court hearing as Bayley also died shortly after in Delmarva VA.
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Weshim
Lambert
Supreme Court
Poe
Bayley
Mr. Bayley
Delmway
Try and Stop Me Cartoon Describes Awkward Crabmeat Gaffe
In a Punch cartoon a pale man carried from a party on a stretcher is mocked for ignoring crabmeat etiquette while onlookers and a hostess react. Also notes in McEmigott’s year roundup the Wenatchee resident’s request re a pink girdle, a Franklin man’s divorce, and a Los Angeles man’s marriage annulment.
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Britain
Punch
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
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Blueville Pta
Oakland, Maryland
Grand Master of Masons
J. M. Low
A. K. McDaniel
Schuss
Prica
Stalin
Georgi M. Malenkov
Communist Party
Marshal N. A. Bulganin
State Defense Council
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Andrei Vishinsky
Kremlin
Politburo
International
Methodist Church
Bartlett Funeral Home
Roy Messenger
Westey Chapel
Creomulsion
Becau
Colleen Joan Ryan
Cypress Gardens
Fla
Uhese Ihakee
Malenkov
Bulganin
Carder
Vtake
Caplan
W. Main ST
Sorrompr
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Farm Bureau Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company
Heror Office
Columbus
Obie
Glenn Sapp
Grafton Finance Company
Grafton Banking and Trust Building
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