Thornton Woman Celebrates 87th Birthday at Home
Suzanna Demoss was feted by friends at her Thornton area home for her eighty seventh birthday. Guests included Ada Wilson James Annon Ida Annon and families plus Nor ma Jeanne and James N. Demoss. She wore a white gardenia corsage from Dr and Mrs Megahan of Elm Grove. A piano song medley and dessert followed the celebration with Miss Lena Demoss serving.
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Susanna Demoss
Thornton
Ada Wilson
Bill Watkins
James Annon
Ida Annon
W. H. Annon
A. .L. Demoss
Norma Jeanne
James N
West Virginia University
Ws. Demoss
Megahan
Elm Grove
West Virginia
Mrs. Annon
Lena Demoss
Woodmen Circle To Enter Contest For Scrapbook
White Rose Grove No 2 of the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle discussed preparing a scrapbook for the state lodge convention at its Monday meeting. President Miriam Nestor led with officers Grace Bartlett Maxine Harvey Leoma Zumro Bettie Brown Mildred Cole Irma Stutler Jen Stutler Jean Riggleman and members Jackie McDaniel Elen Tingler Barbara Wyckoff. Members urged to bring scrap book materials to the next meeting on April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Lodge
White Rose Grove
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
R. of P. Friendship Lodge
Miriam Nestor
Grove
Grace Marie Bartlett
Maxine Harvey
Leoma Zumbro
Bettie L. Brown
Mildred Cole
Irma Jean Stutler
Rembrance
Jen Stutler
Jean Riggleman
Wisdom
Jackie McDaniel
Elen. Tingler
Barbara Wyckoff
Fidelis club meeting hosted by Mrs Morgan at Thayer Ave
Mrs Morgan hosted the Fidelis club of the Presbyterian church on Thayer Avenue Monday evening with cohostess Mrs James Muntz. After the business meeting led by president Mrs Jack Mollohan, a delicious salad course was served to members Rhea Fisher William Fisher Bill Flanagan Elizabeth Gill Rena Goodwin Jack McKlahan Jacque Newton Gertrude Shaw Roy Sergent W D Sergent Florence Wilkinson and Bertha Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ams
Fidelis Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Thayer Ave
James Muntz
Jack, Mollohan
Rhea Fisher
William Fisher
Bill Flanagan
Elizabeth Gill
Rena Goodwin
Jack McKlahan
Jacque Newton
Gertrude Shaw
Roy Sergent
W.D. Sergent
Florence, Wilkinson
Bertha: Hodges
Community organizations schedule March events in Blueville area
March events list meetings and socials for Grafton Business Girls Club Blueville W S C of the Methodist church Weekly Sewing Club Eastern Star Woman's Club Mountaineer Council No 44 Junior Order United American Mechanics Delta Nu Chapter of Tau Phi Lambda Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Central Labor Body of Taylor County plans a 3 pm Legion home gathering.
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Grafton Business Girls Club
Grafton
Thelma
Mois
Norma Lee Fauley
Blueville
Lena Rogers
J. C. Sturms
High Street
Eastern Star “Woman's Club
Masonie Temple
Lilly Daugherty
Louise Hart
Mountaineer Council
Junior Order
United American Mechanics
V.F.W
East Main Streets
Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Thelma de Moss
Eller Tingler
Beulah Jones
Martha Soles
Margaret Sinsel
Central Labor Body of
Taylor County
Legion Home
Mrs. Ida Shahan Hosts WSCS Meeting in Denver
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Denver Methodist church met at a Denver home for Mrs. Ida Shahan. Mrs. Gladys Pratt led devotions on Steep Ascent of Heaven. A social hour followed with buffet refreshments and a list of regents and attendees. Nearby relatives attended funeral rites for Joseph Wayne Miller of Tunnelton, with mourners from Montgomery, Ambridge, Tittle Hocking, Clarksburg, and nearby areas.
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Tunnelton
Women's Society of Christian Service
Denver Methodist Church
Denver
Ida Shahan
Gladys Pratt
Melvin Pratt
Dinah Shahan
Mary Knotts
Lou Edwards
Bessie Williams
Addie Sterling
Nannie Myers
Lucille Martin
Madeline Hall
Betty Shrout
Idz Shahan
Joseph Wayne Miller
Burton
B. Miller
Montgomery
Waitman Hamilton
Orphas Hamilton
Ambridge
Lizale Wilson
Tittle Hocking, .C
Andrew Ridenour
Fred Burton
Clarksburg
Larew announces birth of six and a half pound son near Tunnelton
Mr and Mrs Garner Larew reveal the birth of a six and a half pound son on March 9 at their home in Marquess near Tunnelton. Dorothy Stone mother to the newborn, daughter of Alva Stone of Newburg Route 2. Family announcements follow with several local visitors and guests listed. The note closes with a historical tidbit noting Arizona and New Mexico were added to the U S flag in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner Larew
Marquess
Tunnelton
Mrs Wiseman Birthday Party Guests Honor Hostess
Mrs Captain Lynn Wiseman was honored at a birthday party with fifty nine guests at the Salvation Army Hall. The surprise event included singing Happy Birthday and a large cake as refreshments followed by gifts. Out of town guests from Clarksburg West Virginia included Mr Earl Kidd Sr Thelma Kidd Patty Kidd Judy Kidd Mr Earl Kidd Jr and Mr Sam Rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Wiseman
Salvation “Army
Earl Kidd
Thelma
Patty Kidd
Judy
Sam ‘Trector
Clarksburg
West. Virginia
Missions in China Topic Of Discussion
The World Call article by Lewis C. Smyth was presented by Mrs. O J Howearth at the Woman's Council of the First Church of Christ meeting. Devotions titled The Master Said were led by Mrs. Clarence Kelley with Mrs May Schraub assisting. The group met at Mrs W A Harrisons home on Dorsey street. A bake sale was scheduled for April 2 during a business session chaired by Mrs Nadia Weaver. An auction among members proved successful and refreshments were served by host Mrs Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Lewis C. Smyth
Nanking University
O. J. Howearth
Woman's Council of the First Church of Christ
Clarence Kelley
May Schraub
W. A. Harrison
Dorsey Street
Nadia Weaver
Har
Local Guests Named for Event
The guest list includes Mesdames May Hinkins Norma Hinkins Mary Louis Irene Wolfe May Schaub Aretta Jones Helen Kelley Beth Howearth Zella Shomo Fannie Turner Nadia Weaver and the Misses Mary Hinkins and Helen Shomo.
Weekend guest list from Hous with local visitors
Mrs G Thomas Vance left for a short visit to Tuscaloosa Alabama to see her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Pred 8S at their home. Hospital admissions include Carl V Shahan Sandra Courtney and John F Bennett. Discharges include Delbert Lake Ances Grayson James Watkins Emma Thorpe Commodore Henderson and Virginia Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Thomas Vance
Eiland
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Hospital
Carl V. Shahan
Newburg
Sandra Courtney
Walnut Street
John F. Bennett
Pike Street
Delbert Lake
Flemington
Ances Grayson
East Wilford Street
James Watkins
Emma ‘Thorpe
Lincoln Street
Commodore Henderson
West Main Street
Virginia Martin
East Main Street
WVU Receives $4200 Grant for Medical Research
Federal Security Agency grants totaling 2,040,900 include a 4,200 dollar award to the West Virginia University School of Medicine for medical research projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Security Agency
School of Medicine
West Virginia University
Refugee Children Arrive in New York Under IRO Aid
Homeless European children flown to New York International Airport under the International Refugee Organization. They will await foster-home assignments through religious agencies. The scene shows two youngsters hugging as attendants offer lunches, oranges, and guidance on eating. The note mentions the Constitution Navy transport plane's large size compared to other rail and road vehicles.
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International Refugee Organization
New York International Airport
U.S
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