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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1935

Page

3

Mothers Are Feted In Fourth Annual Girl Reserve Banquet

The fourth annual Mother and Daughter Banquet of the Girl Reserve was held at the Protestant church with blue and white decorations. Margaret Ridenour chaired the flower committee. the Fisher class served a six o'clock menu. officers were installed for the coming year. Mothers and daughters attended, each receiving a carnation. Local groups planned upcoming meetings and social activities through Friday.

Margaret Ridenour Wilfred Curry Grace F. Sterling da. Mahaney Delores B. Curry Barbara Baker Vivian Thomas Lee Bennett, Jr Qorganna Bennett Mother Martha Bartlett Klayde Spaur Hilda Mahaney Benedictin Dolores B. Curry Elizabeth Courtney Michael Lee Bennett, Jr A. C Thomas N. E. Idona H. L. Baker W. A. Spaur Pe Cosner F. F. Fordyce B. I. Jadley George Gerkin Virginia Cosner Clara Fordyce Ruth Gerkin Ava Delle Headley Mildred Louise Lucas Mildred Lenora Lucas Esther Baker Jean Collins Mary Jo Poe Geraldine Poe Jessie Lee Valentine Norine Sterling Jane Mahaffey Madeline Cover Juanita Gatrell Emily Murray Naomi Robinson Wilda Mahone Mary Alice Demoss Jean Train Mary Shaw Margaret McElroy World Wide Guild Dorothy Bennett Josephine Harter Belle White Dorothy Proudfoot Mary Ellen Jaco Ethel Jones Sarah Jones Mary Keener Mildred Hill Clara Leese Mary Ellen Jace Earl Bennett

Memorial Day fund gains local support in Clarksburg note

A note details donations for Memorial Day services at the National Cemetery on Walnut street. The article lists contributors by amounts from $1 to $15, mentions Cozy Rest as a social hub, and notes local residents and businesses aiding the fundraiser. It also records visitors including Mrs Lee Stout and Miss Pauline Stout visiting Ed Gans.

Lee Stout Pauline Stout Bridgeport Isadore Huff Denver Colorado J. W. Travis West Virginia Business College Clarksburg R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company National Cemetery Walnut Street Arthur G. Yates First National Bank Earsel Pepper Baltimore & Ohio Harry Batson Court House The Sentinel W. E. Hurd Pr. T. W. Heironimus Florence Whitman Francis Warder Dominic the Tailor L. Kinter W. P. Turner M. Lipscomb Maj. C. E. Burke Harold Knight John B Kimmel H.R. Wickham T. R. Shields Tygarts Valley Chevrolet Co American News Stand Klein Clothing Co de Luxe Red Cross Pharmacy Paul E. Malone Central Drug Store A. V. Cuppett & Co George’s Place D. C. Peck Carl Lowe Court Pharmacy Fred Hickman

Many Apply to Join the CCC in Taylor County

W D Frey reports Taylor county sees over 25 CCC enlistment applications at the FERA office on Main Street with more expected to fill the increased quota. Work on the Riverside drive Field House accelerates toward completion, with brick foyer floors and ramp stonework advancing as the fire department’s ball approaches.

CCC Taylor County FERA Main Street W. D. Frey Frey Riverside Drive

Kiwanians Set Dinner With Possible Evans Announcement

At 6 15 p m Kiwanians meet at Debendorfer s Cozy Rest for a banquet famed for its splendor A planning committee headed by J L Evans Jr may reveal a notable message during the dinner in a scene reminiscent of civic gatherings and local society news.

Debendorfer J. L. Evans, Jr

W. K. Rightmire Plumbing Service Ad

Local plumbing service in New Okla offers repair work and new installation. Call 32 J for estimates and quick service.

W. K. Rightmire Plumbing Service New OK

Ogden Named President of Fairmont Publishing Firm

H. C. Ogden of Wheeling is elected president of the Fairmont Newspaper Publishing Company at a stockholders meeting. C. E. Smith becomes vice president, Harry Watkins secretary, and Arno B. DeBrucque treasurer. The board includes Ogden DeBrucque Smith Miller and Thomas. The firm publishes the Fairmont Times Fairmont West Virginian and the Fairmont Sunday Times West Virginian.

Fairmont H. C. Ogden Wheeling Fairmont Newspaper Publishing Company C. E. Smith Harry Watkins Arno B. de- Brucque Ogden

St Clair Funeral Will Be Tomorrow Morning

Funeral services for C. St Clair, 88, a longtime Simpson section figure, will be held at 11 tomorrow morning at Simpson Baptist Church with Rev. N.B Hamrick officiating. Interment will follow in Simpson Cemetery by Bartlett Funeral Company.

C. St Clair Simpson Section Simpson Baptist Church N.B Hamrick Simpson Cemtery Bartlett Funeral Company

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Ritz Theatre Moose Home Ladies’ Aid of Andrews Church Veterans Ladies Auxiliary Woodman Hall Andrew's Ladies Aid O. C. Jefferys Maple Avenue Bell Sb Ae Ae Omar Lambert Tambert Zelman Tucker C. E C. E. Society of the M. P. Church Rosalee Proudfoot Willy'me Miss Saunder Hallie Hull Lil’ Black Heliotrope Nellie Williams Rosanna Wilson Julia Elvira Nicola Mary Lou Lake Ladies Aid Society Blueville M. E H.J. L. Carroll Fetterman Hill T. N. T. Club John Evans McCrory Building Eastern Star Woman's Club Masonic Temple Rhea Fisher Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church T. W. Heironimus Baptist Church L. W. Kinter S. M. Zinn Yates Avenue Vivian Peters Hazelle Bolliger Dorothy McProuty Annabelle Proctor Jane Pittman Ida B. Dorsey Klaude B. Spaur Lloyd Shriver E.G. Kuhn Ladies Aid Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown Effie Brow Jessie Whitescarver Doris Dunham Jimmy Ford Baptist Sunday School Convention of Union Association Bewah Baptist Church Archie Bartlett Alex Goldberg Grafton Amy Florence Smith Billy Edwards Artemeicia Brinksley Donald Smith Raymond Nickelson Corley Edwards Sewing Club W. F. Simmons Francis Street L. H. Steenwald Ralph Paugh Leo Crane Pred McFarland James Sturms John Shields William Cannon T. C. Goff W. P. Clark James Hussion Lawson Delaney Earl DeMoss Simmons West Main Street Legion Coffman-Fisher Co Lier Tonacco St. Clair Kiwanis Cozy Rest Kiwanis Ladies Union Brokerage Incorporated Morgantown Avenue West Va Chester Fields Nelly Don Nelda Bernarr ‘Macfadden Physical Culture Hotel, Inc Dansville, New York
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