Circle No 2 Holds Gathering At Stanley Home
Ten members of WSCS Circle No 2 of St. Pauls Methodist met at Mrs. W. F. Stanleys Ona Street home for devotions and a program on Investing Our Heritage Mothers and Susan Wesley. Sunshine days won the contest. June meeting plans set. Ruth Carvell attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 2
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Paul's Methodist Church
W. F. Stanley
Ona Street
A. Ray Shaw
Paul Willis
William Bott
Susan Wesley
James Parnhill
Kelvin Parkhill
Ruth Carvell
Six Are Awarded Quarter Century Pins By Circle
Six members received twenty five year service pins in a White Rose Grove No 2 Woodmin Circle meeting held in the K of P hall. Recipients were Miss Mary Goley Georgia Davisson Cora E Hamilton Appalona Reger Amanda Renner and Vernie Setler. Pins were presented by Mrs Faye K Littman state manager of the Circle. Goley presided as session opened with ritual and routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Rose Grove No. 2
Woodmin Circle
K. of
P. Hall
Guardian
Mary Goley
Georgia Davisson
Cora E. Hamilton
Appalona Reger
Amanda Renner
Vernie Setler
Faye K. Littman
Albert
Miss Goley
Littman
Lindy Club Hosts Pleasant Spring Party
Mrs Effie Jones of High street hosted a Lindy club gathering Tuesday night. Three danco tables were set with spring themed accessories and bowls of spring flowers complemented the home decor. Attending were Miss Etta Warthen Mrs W P Clark and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Jones
High Street
Lindy Club
Danco
Etta Warthen
W. P. Clark
Patricia Lalley Named President Of Junior Lodge
Patricia Lalley has been named president of the Junior lodge of the Woodman Circle organized here under White Rose Grove No 2. Other officers include Mary Jean Tucker as vice president Gladys Lee Miller past president Rose Marie Sorbello chaplain Patricia Wolfe musician Floria Spino secretary Mary Gratia Lalley attendant Jacqueline Reed assistant attendant Delores Losh color bearer Betty Lansbury banner bearer Mary Virginia Spiker inner guard Judy Miller outer guard Rose Marie Jones captain Rose Marie Tucker De-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Lalley
Judy Miller
Rose Marie Jones
Rose Marie Tucker
Junior social club plans events for members
Jores Reed, Rose Marie Lalley and Freda Jane Hill headed the group in the K of P hall with Junior supervisor Pauline Keener to map picnics parties and activities. Meetings run the first Tuesday monthly with summer shift to two o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jores Reed
Rose Marie Lalley
Freda Jane Hill
Pauline Keener
K. of P. Hall
Spring Formal Planned Friday Night at Grafton High
Final arrangements by Girl Reserve and Hi Y committees for the annual spring formal in the field house. Johnny Born's orchestra will provide the music with intermission entertainment and decor details nearly set. Alumni, faculty, and board members are invited. tickets are $1 per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Senior High School
Johnny Born
Briefly Told House Guests Mrs Harold Ingram and Jean Parkersburg
House guests of Mr and Mrs W J Burge and family of Market street include Mrs Harold Ingram and her daughter Jean from Parkersburg. The item notes a social visit without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Inghram
Jean
Parkersburg
W. 8. Burge
Market Street
Spring Bridge Party Hosted by Miss Rendle
Miss Charlotte Rendle hosted a spring bridge party at her West Washington Street home, entertaining her bridge club and guests with pastel decor and a salad finale. Club prize went to Miss Nelle Tucker and Mrs. Ward Blaney. guest awards to Mrs. William C. Lawson and Mrs. Hubert Parrish. Attendees included several members and guests, with the next meeting at Miss Nelle Tucker’s Grand Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Rendle
West Washington Street
Jean Rita Lowe
Margaret Moran
Louise Church
E. Bailey Wyckoff
John T. Evans
William D. Fisher
James F. Holt
Miss Tucker
Blaney
Dorothy Sapp
Ruth Welch
Evelyn Welch
Beatrice Tucker
Helen Constance ‘Lowe
Hugh McPrail
John Burdett
Richard Rober l
Mason Tucker
Nelle Tucker
Grand Street
Public Welfare Group Ends Work in Grafton
The Public Welfare department of the Grafton Woman's Club held its last meeting of the year at the Elks home, with Mrs. Walter Beall presiding. Reports were reviewed and several matters disposed of, as summer activities continue. The annual June flower show is canceled because spring arrived early and the flowers will bloom sooner than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Welfare Department
Grafton Woman's Club
Elks Home
Walter Beall
British Gain in Western Iraq Near Basra and Rutba
British forces report gains in western Iraq about 60 miles west of Baghdad near Basra. An RAF communiqué notes Iraqi forces surrendered by white flags as a British scouting plane approached. The Rutba station may have been seized and then reoccupied by British ground troops. At Habbaniyah, artillery pressure eased with Iraqi withdrawals from some highland positions and the plateau south of the cantonment cleared of rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Basra
Habbaniyah
Iraq
Charleston Woman Dies After Jump From Fire Ravaged House
Mrs. Sarah J. Confrey, owner of a rooming house destroyed by fire two weeks earlier, died in a Charleston hospital last night from injuries sustained when she leaped from the burning building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Sarah J. Confrey
Marinello Beauty Shop Opens At West Main Street
A new Marinello Beauty Shop grandly opened at 61 West Main Street in Grafton, occupying over twice the former space with a modern color scheme and fluorescent lighting. Ada Bolyard, the proprietor, promises continued high quality service as the shop features updated booths, furniture, and a front waiting lounge, signaling a major local business improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Marinello
Grafton
Ada Bolyard
Jackson Voices Delicate Balance of Liberty and State Power
A political address discusses balancing public security and individual rights amid deportation issues. He cites 6,000 deportable aliens awaiting return, some criminals and Communists. calls for legal reforms while warning against liberty abuse harming liberty itself. He notes challenges with transporting and rehoming detainees and foreign agents facing bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Justice Department
Jackson
Commonwealth
Department of Justice
Ion
America
Chow Mein Party Hosted by Miss Mary Thomas at Cozy Rest
Miss Mary Thomas hosted a chow mein party at Cozy Rest on Monday night with guests from three clubs and friend Mrs. Charles McDade. After dinner, five bridge tables were played with high scores awarded to Mrs. Warder, Mrs. Burdett, and Miss Ruth Welch. a guest prize went to Mrs. McDade and consolation to Mrs. Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Thomas
Charles McDade
McDade
Francis Warder
John Burdett
Rwih Weh
A. N. Peters
Geneva Hilkey
Evelyn Welch
Lynn Faulkner
Hugh McPhail
Mildred Keefer
Delores Peters
G. T. Bartlett, Jr
Lester Lambert
Virginia Hanway
Janie Cline
Glenn Ireland
Ruby Ramsey
Beatrice Tucker
Helen Chenoweth
Helen Shaw
Warder
Burdett
Ruth Welch
Peters
Berlin Warns Again on U S Naval Protection Plan
Berlin declares that Secretary Stimson's proposal to use the U S fleet to guard material shipments to England has prompted renewed German criticism and concern as of May 7. The warning underscores the escalating tension over Allied supply routes during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
U. S
Stimson
Germany
United States
High Seas
Pepper
Weenate
Sexe
Willkie
Nye
RN. D
Washington
Britain
Great Britain
England
Berlin
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Nayiponings
WSCS
Stanley Home
Business Girls Club
Cozy Rest
Mary Stanley
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Nettie
Mabel Watkins
Maple Avenue
Muhlenberg
First Baptist Church
Weekley Sewing Club
B. and O. Railroad Company
Moose Home
Whiting Willims
Albright
W. Va
D. E. Williams
Clarksburg
Ben Poling
Fred McFarland
Lora Lyman
Ralph Paugh
L. H. Greenwald
Zada Ridenour
James Hussion
Robert Wittman
Junior Lodge
Woodmen Circle
W. Main ST
Girl Reserve
Hi-Y
Indiana
B.C. Duskey
Ger
Ind
Kelso Ball
Lyle Duskey
Harold T. Cole
City Hospital
H. Deets
William Ray Phillips
Miss Rendle
Nice
Falal
Marinello Beauty Shop
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic
London
Primrose
Bert Utsinger
Ethel Street
Francescole Permanents
Hamilton Beach
Monongahela System
Lydia Pinkham
Talon
Golden Ubi
Southland
Turkey
Greece
Priscilla Lane
Warner Bros
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