Marriage notices and civic events on a week in West Virginia
Coy McCoy of Fairview married Walter L Boggess of Fairmont in Glendale on May 12 with Rev J E Ressenger officiating. The bride, Fairmont State Teachers College alumna, earned an AB in 1932. the groom attended the State College for premedical studies. They may reside in Fairmont. J Alfred Taylor of Payetteville, grand worthy patron, Visited Philippi chapter 41 with grand matron Ruby Wilcox inspecting. Naomi chapter members attended. A dinner was held at the First Baptist Church and a lodge meeting followed. Graf High School Alumni will hold its annual banquet at the Moose Home on June 1. Howard Roy Hartsell, 22, of Tunnelton and Bessie W Mafats, 21, of Rowlesburg, have received a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Fairmont
Philippi
J. Alfred Taylor
Payetteville
West Virgina
Order of Eastern Star
Ruby Wilcox
Bolington
Naomi
First Baptist Church
Alumni Association of
Graf‘High School
Moose Home
Nineteen Injured as Bus Goes Over Bank
Williamsport Kentucky May 15. Nineteen passengers and the driver were injured when a Greyhound bus traveling from Cincinnati to Knoxville left the road and plunged 12 feet over a bank on the east side of the Cumberland River near a long hill. A slippery road is believed to have caused the crash.
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Williamsport
Greyhound
Cincinto Knoxville
Tenn
Fed
Cumberland River
Long Hill
My Beauty Hint iScreen Actress Soap Substitute
Old Fashioned oatmeal sewn into thin gauze bags provides a soft refreshing skin treatment. An effective substitute soap, one bag can be reused several times to keep skin white and smooth.
Social calendar events for Wednesday and Friday
Community groups announce meetings and gatherings across local churches clubs and fraternal organizations. W C T U meets at 7 30 pm Andrews M E parlor with a 8 00 pm Mother’s Day program, Fidelis Club and junior order events, Emma Rogers Bible class, T N T Club rescheduled to June 6, B&O mass meeting at Elks Home, Eastern Star at Masonic Temple, Grafton Bridge Club tournament at Moose Home, mother daughter banquet at United Brethren church, Missionary societies meet Thursday, and C B F Sewing club Friday afternoon.
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Andrews M. E
Fidelis Club
Presbyterian Church
Order and Daughters of America
Wehn Hall
Emma Rogers
West Main Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Elks Home
Eastern Star Woman's Club
Masonic Temple
Grafton Bridge Club
Moose Home
United Brethren Church
Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Womans Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Out of Town Relatives Attend W Mongell Moore Funeral
Relatives and friends from Clarksburg and nearby areas attended the funeral of W. Mongell Moore, a mute, yesterday afternoon. Among them were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Helmick and family, Mr. Bumgardner and family, Glen Gainor and family, and Clee Gainor and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Mongell Moore
Howard Helmick
Mr. Bumgardner
Clarksburg
Glen Gainor
Clee Gainor
Puff Seeks Home as He Sings While At Work
A fragment shows Puff declaring his birthplace and hunger for American flavors. He sings while working and winks, hinting at a quick return to his family. The text preserves a playful, stagey tone with a dash of whimsy.
Funeral rites of Clarksburg Silent Club echoed at Philippi
Henry Ervin Elkins and wife William H Moore and family of Belington W J Troy and family of Burton and Mr and Mrs Junior Marquess of Washington Pa Twenty five members of Clarksburg Silent Club in charge of Mr Bumgardner attended the funeral in a body Members of the club acted as pall bearers and flower girls The impressive funeral rites of the Club were translated to the relatives and friends by an interpreter of Philippi.
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Elkins
Henry Ervin
William H. Moore
Belington
W.J. Troy
Burton
Junior Marquess
Washington
Clarks
Much Progress On New Highway In Taylor County
Two steam shovels and about forty state employees are making noticeable progress on the Rosemont Oval road in Taylor county. Two and a half miles remain to be graded to connect with the Harrison county line, giving Grafton and Clarksburg a new link and providing access for communities between the points to an improved road. Road Supervisor W O Bolin says plans are to push to completion soon. Secondary road work in the county is underway with state labor and local FERA labor.
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Rosemont Oval
Taylor County
Harrison County
Grafton
Clarksburg
W. O. Bolin
FERA
Toll Bridge Over Ohio At Sistersville Asked
Congressional authority to construct a toll bridge over the Ohio river at Sistersville West Virginia is sought in a bill by Rep Johnson. It calls for a three member board of trustees to direct construction and six tolls with the president of Tyler county court, the Sistersville mayor, and Monroe county Ohio board president as members.
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Washington
Ohio River
Sistersville
W. Va
Johnson
Tyler County
Board of Commissioners
Monroe County
Ohio
Relief Delegates Not Yet Announced Report
No word has been received from the Baltimore office regarding relief delegates. The report notes delays and pending announcements for delegate allocations.
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Baltimore
Local delegates for relief convention to be named
Baltimore and Ohio Relief Department officials say counts are delayed as ballots from the Monongah division are now sent to the Baltimore office for counting instead of being tallied locally. The convention will be attended by elected delegates from the area this month.
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Baltimore and Ohio Relief Department
Buffalo
Baltimore
W H Moore of Washington dies at home
Relatives report the death of W H Moore at his Oakville Washington home on Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock after a splinter infection led to blood poisoning. Born in Barbour County he lived on a farm 27 years. Survived by wife Carrie Bennett and eight children from first marriage, plus brothers and sisters including J E Moore of Florida Jesse Moore and others. Funeral held today at 2:30 pm with interment at Oakville.
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W. H. Moore
Oakville
Washington
Moore
Lee M. ‘Moore
Hannah Moore
Barbour County
Ida Curtis Moore
Wash
J. E. Moore
Florida
Jesse Moore
Mary Wolf
Webster
Maggie Saffle
Grafton
J.T. Moore
C. F. Moore
Simpson
Emma Hershmen
Belington
Illness and social visits thread through Clarksburg area
The item lists residents and visitors around Market street and Clarksburg including Lloyd L. Saffel ill, George Burgess spending the weekend in Wheeling, Helen Ashby visiting friends, Belle Plummer with Mrs. R. McGuffleton, H. L. Country Club social calls in Grafton, A J Everson visiting Clarksburg, Charles McCue visiting, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert J. visiting 31 Dewey avenue, Jack Brown conducting business, Robert W. Rogers attending a relative's event, Sara Musgrove home ill, and Prof. and Mrs. Kuhn in Charleston for business with others in Morgantown and nearby towns.
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Lloyd L. Saffel
Market Street
George Burgess
Helen Ashby
Belle Plummer
R. McGuffleton
H. L. Country
Herbert J
Dewey Avenue
Tucker
Jack Brown
Robert W. Rogers
James BE
Sara Musgrove
Taylor County Board
Joh Burdett
Bess Robey
Paul Ward
Clarksburg
BE. G. Kuhns
Charleston
Kyl
J. le Evans
Main Street
Spat St
Morgantown
Davis
Unive
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Isto Howard Roy Hartsell
Tunnelton
Bessie W. Maffats
Rowlesburs
Eugene
Mary Jane Beauty Shop
Cor
Washington & St. John Sts
C. B. F. Sewing Club
Puff
Ioaaris
Alecruste
Fort Fiints Way
Seel Ory
Associated Press
Jompou
Yardley
Love Drug Company
W.H. Moore
Grafton Persons
Far West
Turkey
Greece
THE
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