Weekend visits and travels around Fairmont area
A long list of residents and visitors from Fairmont and nearby towns spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends. Names include Fred Grimes, June Mason, Bett Jones, Rexwood, T Putnam, A J Boyle, Mary E Henderson, Mildred Satterfield, Julius Powell, West Virginia Star Transportation, Paul Deffenbaugh, Janita Rhodes, Donald Chadduck, Helen Chadduck, Belington, Grafton, Washington, A C Gainer, Buckhannon river cottage guests, and Charles Monroe returning from Florida to Flemington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Grimes
June Mason
Bett Jones
Fairmont
Rexwood
Julius Powell
West Vir~ Star Transportation Company
Paul Deffenbaugh
Paul, Jr
Ee Harrison
Janita Rhodes
Arun
Helen
Grafton
Washington
Ingle Ridgway
Belington
M. C. Lough
Elliot Gordon
A. C. Gainer
Addison Street
B. E. Watson
L. ‘T. Stafford
Albright
Homer McDade
Frank Morgan
J. C. Bishop
Buckhannon River
George Cannon
Clarksburg
B.limbers
Robert Logston
Thomas
W. Va
Limbers
Taylor County
Booster Meet To Be Held At Y M C A
A booster meeting at the Y M C A is planned tonight with state secretary W C Arnold as main speaker. A business session will address organization matters followed by a social hour with refreshments. A swimming pool proposal will be considered, and a Huntington convention report will be given to members and visitors. secretary Harry Curry urged all interested in Christian work in Graf ton to attend, including civic club and ministerial representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Curry
W. C. Arnold
Charleston
Association
Boosters
Board of Directors
Huntington
W. ©. Arnold
Arnold
Curry
Alabama Relatives Visiting Here For Several Days
H Flinn and family of Gadsden Alabama and Mrs C H Heflin of Penobscot mother of Mrs Flinn are visiting at the home of W A Harrison for several days. Mrs Harrison is a sister to Mrs Flinn. Mr Flinn works for Goodyear Rubber and has been transferred to the plant in England near London. They expect to sail about June 1. They will leave soon for Akron where Mr Flinn will meet with plant officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Flinn
Mayor King Keeps Vigil As Son Paschal Ill At Maple Avenue
Mayor Charles C. King has delegated duties to city commissioners and stays beside his elder son Paschal King who is seriously ill. Medical staff report a very bad night and little hope for recovery after pneumonia and complications at their Maple Avenue home. Two physicians and special nurses attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. King
Paschal King
King
Maple Avenue
Ministers Conference Addresses Church School Role
Dr Forrest Knapp spoke to the state ministers conference at Jacksons Mill West Virginia on May 13 on the church school as an agency in kingdom building. Other speakers included Rev A H rap king Good Hope Dr O Bond Salem College and Rev Leonard Riggleman Morris Harvey College.
Mothers and Daughters Banquet Highlights at Cafeteria Court
The Grafton Mothers and Daughters Banquet hosted by the Girl Reserves featured pink and white decor and mints, with E M Tomlinson giving blessing, Kathleen Gatrell delivering the welcome, and Miss Jean Murray toasting mothers. Officers for next year, led by President Mary Louise Hawkins, were installed as Camille Randolph and Margaret Hofftoan chaired committees. Epworth Leaguers plan a May 20 playlet. Eastern Star Club election and civic program. Home Missionary Society program included scripture readings, songs, and talks. Chester Grant and Eloise Grant married in Oakland, Md, with plans to reside at Park View. Charity Club held gathering at Miss Lila Love’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers and Daughters
Girl Reserves
E. M. Tomlinson
Grafton High School
Kathleen Gatrell
Harry Murray
Klaude Spaur
Alice Dean
Mary
Louise Hawkins
Dorothy Collins
Ada Clare Friedman
Janie Cline
Camille Randolph
Margaret Hofftoan
Edna Cole
Jean Murray
Dorothy Morgan
Kathryn Marshall
Dorothy Lucas
Lucas
W. Randolph
Virginia Hollen
T. Hollen
Chester Grant
Aies Chester
Parkview
Eloise Grant
West Union
Oakland
B.T. Trevey
M. FE
Chester
West Union High School
Carr China Company
Dorsey Shingleton
Aileen Gainer
Kenneth White
Park~view
Meeting Notes and Social Highlights Then Birth Announcements
A meeting covered business topics, with favorable reports from a recent benefit bridge party. No summer meetings planned. a social hour followed with ice course. Birth notice for Mr and Mrs Cephas Rogers twins James Richard and Barbara Ann born May 9 at Mason Hospital, Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H. Holt
Map Avenue
James Richard
Barbara Ann
Cephas Rogers
Mason Hospital
Clarksburg
H. H
Bar- Poutan
Fairmont
Rogers
Edna Lee Basket
Columbus
Missouri
Grafton
Actress deserts movies for air plans globe flight
East St Louis reports Edna May Cooper, ex movie actress who left Hollywood for aviation training, plans to fly around the world starting in July from Parks airport. She aims to promote international aviation interest among women with a pilot navigator, a sister ship to Lindbergh’s plane, and flights via New York, Greenland, Europe, Russia, China, Alaska, and Canada ending in Hollywood. She will fund the trip through theatrical appearances and written articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Edna May Cooper
Hollywood
Aba
Miss Magellan, Jr
Charles A. Lindbergh
Parks
Cooper
Leslie Armold
New York
Labrador
Greenland
Ireland
Scotland
Russia
China
Siberia
Alaska
Canada
Ty. Arthur
Neuritis Vanishes After Konjola Treatment
Mrs J S Emory of Martinsburg reports years of neuritis with pain in hands arms legs and feet and sleep disruption. After two weeks on Konjola she felt relief and continued improvement until all symptoms disappeared. She credits the remedy as cleansing and invigorating her system and notes Konjola contains no alcohol or narcotics and is sold in Grafton and by druggists across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Emory
Winchester Avenue
Martinsburg
Konjola
Grafton
Grafton Drug & Chemical Go
Supar
Ady
Colleen Moore Granted Decree in Divorce Case
Colleen Moore the film actress was granted a divorce from John F. McCormick a film producer after charging cruelty. McCormick did not contest. Moore testified the husband insulted guests broke engagements and showed an ugly mood during their European tour last year. The interlocutory decree becomes final in a year. Charleston notes report 40 candidates to receive degrees at the 48th annual spring reunion of the Jos W Morris consistory of the Masonic order with candidates from several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Coleen Moore
John F. McCormick
McCormick
Colleen
Kathleen
Morrison McCormick
Will
Charleston
Jos ‘W. Morris
Masonic Order
Boone
Fayette
Raleigh
McDowell
Ruehle
Jackson
Cabell
Fragmentary notice on furniture care and job qualifications
Readable fragments describe removing heat induced white spots from furniture with wood alcohol and wiping dry with a soft cloth. Additional text outlines qualifications and job positions for a depot commission bank examiner or assistant examiner, mentioning safety razors and a free gasoline offer tied to automobile sales.
Proposed Freight Rate Increases On Steel Protested
Pittsburgh leaders and the Pittsburgh chamber of commerce joined with Jones and Laughlin Steel and United States Steel subsidiaries to protest a May 20 freight rate rise on steel. The protest cites an annual direct cost impact of about 250000 dollars to the Jones and Laughlin shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
Jones, and Laughlin Company
Nerves on Edge Start Today to Improve Sleep and Vitality
An advertisement claims taking a tablespoon of Taste at each meal and at bedtime for two will relieve sleeplessness and fatigue. It promises noticeable relief and energy gains, urging readers to try the product to feel better.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lester Satterfield
Mildred Satterfield
Mary E. Henderson
Clark Henderson
Julius Powell Sunda
Y. M. C. A. Gathering
Alabama
S.J. Walter, Jr
Coral Parrish Montgomery
Grafton Sentinel Society
Epworth Teague
Epworth League of Andrews M. E. Church
Eastern Star Club
Eastern Star Womans’ Club
Masonic Temple
W. A. Beavers, Sr
H. C. Compton
Girl's Charity Club
Lila Love
West Main Street
South Grafton Auditorium
Osgood
Skoppe
Copeland
Detroit
Margaret McCabe
West Washington Street
Helene Prendergast
Michigan
John J. Prendergast
Central School
Glow Worm
Miss Ryan
McGee
Miss Jaco
Robin
Mrs.Heinlein
Little Birdie
Steen
Caroline Tobias
Miss McGee
Helen Digman
Betty Rose Miller
Helen Turner
Frances Dawson
John Kincaid
Vernon Whetsell
Heinlein
Mrs. Hoover III
Herbert Hoover
White House
Chicago
Harold Weinstein
Edna Mayer
Slane Roundeworld
Lindbergh
Goebel
Los Angele Company
Famed Konjola
Ailyment
Colleen Moore
Alexander Geakge
Louise Garment
Burton & Randolphy
Jorney
Howard
Lee
Civing
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