Opal June Morgan Weds Russell Butcher in Oakland MD
Mr and Mrs John William announce the marriage of their daughter Opal June to Russell H Butcher son of Mr and Mrs Russell Butcher of this city. The ceremony was May 5 at St Pauls Methodist Church Oakland MD with Rev Denver C Pickens officiating. The couple will reside in Canton Ohio after a honeymoon in Ohio.
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John William
Parkview
Opal June
Russell H. Butcher
Russell Butcher
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Oakland
Denver C. Pickens
Leola McGee
Charles Ball
Malone's
Butcher
Grafton Senior High School
US Marine Corps
Ohio
Canton
Twenty Two Fha Chapters Attend West Virginia Meet
Delegates and advisors from 22 home economics clubs gathered Saturday at Grafton Senior High School to compete for the winning state song during the regional meeting of the Future Homemakers of America.
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West Virginia
State Association of the Future Homemakers of America
Grafton Senior High School
Local club meetings listed for May events
May calendar notes meetings at Belvedere Lindy club and VFW Ladies Auxiliary at Judge home on May 7. Music Department of Women’s Club postponed. WSCS Group 2 of Andrew’s Methodist at Nellie McDade home May 8. World War II Mother’s Club May 10 and WCTU missionary tea May 16 at Andrew’s church. WMC First Brethren at Bluemont Street May 22.
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Belvedere
Edna Poling
Lindy Club
Waller Street
VFW
Judge Home
Women's Club
WMC
The
First Brethren Church
Paul Rogers
Bluemont Street
Bridgeport High Dominates State Vote On Song Winner
A group of voting delegates from Bridgeport High and 18 other clubs gathered to choose the winning song Future Homemakers. The noon meal preceded a discussion on a new constitution and plans to attend the State conference at Jackson's Mill from August 29 to September 1. Virginia Rink presided, with guest advisor Miss Helen Chenoweth of Charleston and Flemington.
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Bridgeport
Jackson's Mill
Virginia Rink
Follawsbee
Helen Chenoweth
Charleston
Flemington
Aurora
Morgantown
St. Joseph's Academy
Wheeling
Bruceton Mills
Kingwood
Tunnelton
Unides
Sherland
Union
Philippi
Moundsville
Wellsburg
Doddridge
Tridelphia
Masontown
Six Boys and the Return of Boys State
The article explains Boys State normally for juniors slipped last year due to war limits. This year some seniors will attend to resume the plan. It aims to educate youth in duties responsibilities privileges and rights of good citizenship.
Demand St Joseph Aspirin for fast relief
Advertisement copy promotes St Joseph Aspirin as the fastest and strongest option. It urges customers to request St Joseph Aspirin, noting a price of 35 cents for 100 tablets and implying lower cost than competitors. The tone is persuasive and direct.
Briefly Told Briefly Told Receives Discharge
Lt Harry M Stover US receives discharge from the separation center in Washington DC. Mrs O P McKee and daughter Elizabeth C attend funeral in Grafton for Guy Edgar McKee. Mrs James F Holt returns from visit in Cincinnati. Misses Betty Jo Lorraine McAvoy and Francis Fawley visit Fairmont State College families. Foster Schilt returns home after visits in Baltimore and Philadelphia. Abe Tackett and John Packman back from fishing trip at Franklin. Annabelle Baker visits New York City area relatives since Easter. Mrs C M Wells returns from Old Washington Ohio to Knotts Avenue. Mrs Abe Tackett returns from Norristown Pa after two visits with aunt Mrs T A Chambers.
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Betty Jo
Lorraine McAvoy
Francis Fawley
Fairmont State College
Foster Schilt
Maple Avenue
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Norristown
Abe Tackett
West Main Street
Nortown Pa
T. A. Chambers
Hamilton Hotel
Sun dress and bolero set in Fashion Frace of the Week
A sun-back dress with a matching bolero and dancing skirt is featured in a Summer Fashion Frace of the Week. The design emphasizes wide shoulder straps, eyelet embroidery, and a demure bolero for cover. The ensemble is pitched as versatile for sun and all occasions.
Visiting guests in Portsmouth event and family notes
Here Visiting Paul Pui and family of Portsmouth Virginia have visited Mrs Purkey's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs E K Hunt of the Country Club road Mr Purkey is employed in the Norfolk Navy yards The Egyptians invented the fishing hook Baseball evolved from cricket We say fair with the home canning sugar ration and caution against using sugar for fudge or cake frosting
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Paul Pui
Portsmouth
Fragmented OCR Reflects Historical Commentary
Disjointed lines discuss graphs as a long standing sport, wealth measured in horses by Indians and whites in shirts. notes a price ceiling leaking upward. Mentions Africa and Canada enjoying gold rushes and a modern sourdouch choosing between prospects in overcoats.
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Africa
Canada
Grafton Woman Finds Relief After ERB-HELP Trial
A Grafton woman reports relief from chronic post meal acid spit ups, stomach bloating, headaches, and irregular bowels after using ERB-HELP. Advertisement claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels, reduce gas, and improve digestion. Promotes ERB HELP sold in local drug stores and ends with a concert promotion.
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Grafton
Stadium as a Latin form of Greek wood for length
A brief note explains that stadium derives from a Greek wood term used as a length standard, and clarifies that the horned toad is not a toman but a lizard.
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Society Reporter
Opal June Morgan
Castoria
Harry M. Stover
Washington, D. C
O. P. McKee
Elizabeth C
Guy Edgar McKee
Cincinnati
James F. Holt
Walter Taft
John Packman
Franklin
New York City
Annabelle Baker
Mrs. Wi
Lenora Baker
New York
C M. Wells
Mrs. Watson
Old Washington
Knotts Avenue
Hubby
Grafton Lady
Aiune’s Drug & Chemical C
U.S
Petit-Point Swisses
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