Delightful AE Served At Arranged Games
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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
3
Social Gathering Climaxed Blueville Class Weiner Feast
The Willing Workers Sunday school class of Blueville Methodist church held a weiner feast at Devers Grove on route 119 Tuesday to climax a long running contest. Ball games and outdoor entertainment followed with abundant food. Participants included Lillian Sapp Osborne Lucas Mildred Newcome Janice Myers Buddy Myers Harriet Dempsey Joe Fawcett Charles Rexroad John Breedlove and Mr and Mrs Walter Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blueville
Round-table Meeting Sets Regional Program Planning
The event on Wednesday May 28 at the Stone Wall Jackson hotel in Clarksburg gathers officials from Fairmont Mannington Morgantown Salem Last Creek Shinnston Grafton Reedsville Elkins and Clarksburg for an all-day discussion on regional program planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Jackson
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Mannington
Morgantown
Salem
Last Creek
Shinnston
Grafton
Reedsville
Elkins
Former Local Resident Died Ella Dagg McQuay Passed Away
Former Grafton resident Ella Dagg McQuay aged 70 died at her Washington Pennsylvania home after months of illness. Born near Washington she was married October 29 1885 to the late William McQuay. Survived by four children Eva Fogle Hazel Adams Samuel B McQuay Earl H McQuay nine grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral at 3 pm tomorrow at Christian and Missionary Alliance church Washington with Rev. C J Chrimes officiating. Burial in Washington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Dagg McQuay
Grafton
William McQuay
Washington
McQuay
James
Elizabeth Dagg
Eva
Carl Fogle
Hazel
Charles N. Adams
Samuel B. McQuay
Earl H. McQuay
Pastor Honored On Anniversary Of 25th Birthday
Rev. Paul B. Dick of First Brethren Church received a surprise 25th birthday anniversary party at the Allen Poe home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Poe and many congregants and friends who sang Happy Birthday and presented a yellow gold wrist watch. Refreshments featured ice cream cake and coffee as social games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Dick
First Brethren Church
Allen Poe
Poe
Rev
Fred Nicola
Juanita Nicola
Doris Rogers
Anna Miller
Helen Camp
Betty Poling
Selah Miller
Alberta Camp
Dessie Rogers
Joanna Rogers
Janetta Martin
Patty Stemple
June Godwin
Geraldine Loar
Betty Poe
Junior Nicola
Earl Williams
Edgar Allen Poe
Donald Shaffer
Cecil Nicola
Mrs. Poe
Officers Chosen By Church Group At May Meeting
The May meeting of the Women s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church was held at Miss Mabel White s home on Yates avenue. Mrs F A Hinkins led devotion as Mrs W A Harrison spoke on Stewardship of Time. Miss Maxine Robison led the program and Mrs John Reisinger discussed working while Mrs J N Wagner presented a paper on West China. A portion of Red Star Over China by Edgar Snow was reviewed by Mrs Charles Jenkins. Mrs James Roy presided as officers for the coming year were elected: President Mrs Francis Wolfe Vice President Mrs W D Fauley Treasurer Mrs W A Harrison Assistant Treasurer Mrs R B Knight Secretary Miss Evelyn Bunner Roll call secretary Mrs Hinkins. Twenty eight members and guests enjoyed refreshments served by the hostess and her sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Christian
Mabel White
Yates Avenue
F. A. Hinkins
W. A. Harrison
Maxine Robison
John Reisinger
J. N. Wagner
West China
China
Prgram
Edgar Snow
Charles Jenkins
James Roy
Francis Wolfe
W. D. Fauley
R. B. Knight
Evelyn Bunner
Hinkins
Florence White
Grace White
Club meeting notices and dates for May events
May events list for Hecalum Hee-Tek meet at Leona Gull home Blueville Addition. Regular E.B. 8 Woman's club at Masonic Temple with Nina Zinn as program chair. Missionary society and Jr. O.U.A.M. district meeting at Albright. United Republican club at courthouse. General Woman's Society of Christian Service at St Pauls Methodist. Jr. O.O.U.A.M. Wehn hall. Literature and Art and Book Review luncheon at Andrews Methodist with P I Reed presenting a poetry program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecalum Club
Hee-Tek Club
Leona Gull
Blueville
Woman's Club
Masonic Temple
Nina Zinn
Woman's Missionary Society of
William Wittman
Albright
W. Va
D. E
Williams
Clarksburg
United Republican Club
Taylor County
General Woman's Society of Christian Service
St Paul's Methodist Church
Jr. O
U. A.M
Wehn Hall
Andrews Methodist Church
P. I. Reed
Morgantown
Brotherhood Holds May Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
The Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church held its May session last evening in the church lecture rooms with R V Ridenour presiding. Plans for the annual Father’s Day service were discussed and A A Miller was set to speak with a program of music to follow. Dodo games dominated recreation, with Julius Hansen and R L Campbell captains leading winning teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church
R. V. Ridenour
Ohio
E. H. McDareh
Maple Avenue
Dayton
A. A. Miller
T. W. Heimonimus, Sr
Julius Hansen
R. L. Campbell
R. F. Love
Leland Price
Dana Barker
Mr. Gamble
Rev. Turvander
William Kimmel
Fred Floyd
Fisher class of St Johns meets at home of Mrs Scott Phillips
In the absence of the president Mrs Dale Zinn, Mrs Cody Grow led an interesting Fisher class meeting of St Johns Methodist at Mrs Scott Phillips home on Walnut street Tuesday night. Ten members attended and planned the next meeting when the secret Fisher friends will be revealed. Mrs Russell DeMoss led devotions and refreshments were served to members and one guest Mrs Otis Parrish of Raleigh NC, a former member visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Zinn
Cody Grow
Fisher
St. John’s Methodist Church
Scott Phillips
Walnut Street
Fisher Friends
Russell DeMoss
Otis Parrish
Raleigh
N.C
Burkett Family Visitation Travel Notes
Brief notices report Gerald Burkett of Los Angeles James Burkett of Youngstown and Okey Burkett of Norfolk have returned home after visiting their mother Mrs May Burkett on Walter Street. Marion Kraus returns to New York City after time with sister Mrs I C Klein on Maple Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Burkett
Los Angeles
Calif
James Burkett
Youngstown, Ohio
Okey Burkett
Norfolk, Va
May Burkett
Walter
New York
Marion Kraus
New York City
I.C. Klein
Maple Avenue
Willey Family Attends Annapolis Graduation Exercises
WE L Willey and family members travel to Annapolis Maryland for graduation ceremonies of the naval reserve class with B L Willey Jr as a member. Return from Morgantown Mr and Mrs John Hopkins were visitors over the weekend. Hospital notes Denzel Jones of Simpson had an emergency operation at City Hospital Wednesday afternoon. Amy Zinn Route 3 Tunnelton admitted for medical treatment this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WE. L. Willey
Dorothy
Donald
Maple Avenue
Annapolis, Md
Naval , Reserve
B. L. Willey, Jr
Morgantown
Mrs
John Hopkins
Denzel Jones
Simpson
City Hospital
Amy Zinn
Route 3
Tunnelton
District Club Parley Presides Meeting At Mannington
Mrs G Meade Price of Mannington will preside at a district meeting of presidents and program chairmen from North Central district clubs of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs. The gathering will discuss district activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Meade Price
Mannington
North Central
State Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
Gay applique tulips for linens pattern 6966
Quick stitchery project offers eight transfer motifs on cloths with sizes from 81-2 by 9 inches to 21-4 by 31-4 inches plus 80 inches of scallop. Materials, stitch illustrations, and color schemes included. Send ten cents and name address pattern number to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th Street New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
Claire Tilden
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
Sub Debs Plan Airport Picnic
Final arrangements for a picnic at Harrison County Airport park were made at a Sub Debs meeting at Christine Carpenter's Maple Avenue home. Guests will be invited to share in the social event promising entertainment. social hours and a dessert course followed. Attending members included Betty Jean Bailey Betty Lee Bailey Virginia Debendarfer Wilma Caseday Mary Alice Palmer Virginia Newcome Betty Taylor and Patty McDargh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County Airport Park
Christine Carpenter
Maple Avenue
Betty Jean Bailey
Betty Lee Bailey
Virginia Debendarfer
Wilma Jean Casseday
Mary Alice Palmer
Virginia Newcome
Betty Taylor
Patty McDargh
Germans Sink Ship and Claim Air Assaults In Atlantic
Berlin reports a German submarine sank a 20,000-ton British auxiliary cruiser in the North Atlantic. It cites day and night air attacks sinking three merchant ships totalling 11,000 tons and damaging two more. The bulletin notes heavy damage to four-motor transport planes in Britain and bombardments of Malta and Crete. Fifteen enemy planes were claimed downed on Crete. A German broadcast said troops disembarking at Suda Bay were attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
North Atlantic
High Command
Britain
Mediterranean
Malta
Crete
George II
Greece
New York
Suda Bay
German forces again stirring in Middle East from Cairo reports
A well informed traveler cites two axis missions reaching Baghdad after overflight of Syria. A high German personage seen in Beirut with Italian armistice and French authorities. Reuters says German planes used Syrian airfields with disguised markings en route to Iraq. Hitler may aid Iraq against Britain, signaling a new venture in Asia Minor with transit rights alleged by Eden and Papen's reentry to Ankara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Baghdad
Iraq
Beirut
Lebanon
Italian Armistice Commission
Reuters
Adolf Hitler
Balkan
Middle East
Asia Minor
Syria
Vichy
Eden
Turkey
Franz von Papen
Ankara
German Message Reaches Syria Amid Near East Tensions
Reports from Cairo say German personnel may have reached Syria by air. British sources note a German mission arrived in Syria but gave no explanation of its purpose. In Detroit area, Hudson Motor Car Co workers strike over a wage demand while a Chrysler Dodge unit in New Haven settles a related block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Palestine
Cairo
Syria
Near East
Rashid Ali al Gailani
Iraq
Hudson Motor Car Co
Uaw-Cio
New Haven
Mich
Dodge
Chrysler Corporation
Hudson
Hudson Board of Directors
Ex-Sailor Faces Sentence For Posing As Officer
Federal Judge Harry E. Watkins will sentence ex sailor Saturday for posing as an officer. The case stems from a July incident in TNTINGTON, where the defendant used false credentials to impersonate a police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tntington
Harry E. Watkins
SSS
Rumford Baking Powder promotes moist cake aroma
A personal note advertises Rumford Baking Powder with a honey cake claim and a promise of freshness. It invites readers to request a free booklet of baking ideas from Rumford Baking Powder, Box R Rumford, Rhode Island, noting it contains no alum and leaves no bitter taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Rumford
Rumford Baking Powder
Rhode Island
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