Business Men Outing Grows With Every Year
An annual all-stag golf outing built by four men has expanded to nearly 100 business leaders. Invitations come from Fred O. Reemer of Pullman Standard, J L Woods of Nashville’s railroad purchasing, Arthur Klingman of Sampson and Session Co., and H L Mausk of International Malleable. The event, informal in tone, bans business talk with a standing rule and penalties for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred O. Reemer
Pullman Standard Co
Birmingham
Ala
J. L. Woods
Nashville
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis
Arthur Klingman
Sampson and Session Co
Cleveland
H. L. Mausk
International Malleable and Steel Casting Co
Reemer
French Admit Syrian Crisis Threatens Oil Route
Sources say Germany lacks fighter planes in Syria and needs weeks to mobilize ground crews. About 30 German planes in Syria are believed to be bombers and troop carriers from Greece, with others possibly from Italy. British worry grows over Syria penetration risking Iraq oil pipeline to Haifa and proximity to the Suez Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Greece
London
Reuters
Vichy
Iraq
Rashid Ali al Gailani
Basra
Germany
Haifa
Palestine
Suez Canal
RAF
Dixie Theatre Presents The Strawberry Blonde Sunday()
The Dixie Theatre announces its new picture The Strawberry Blonde opening Sunday featuring James Cagney with Olivia de Havilland and Rita Hayworth in an all star comedy line up. Audiences previewed the film and report it reaches the comedy peak of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Theatre
James Cagney
Olivia deHavilland
Rita Hayworth
Mother
NALA Auxiliary Plans May Parley At W Daniel Home
The National Association of Letter Carriers and its Auxiliary held a May meeting at Ed McDaniel’s West Washington home last evening. Delegates and alternates named for the state convention in Clarksburg on May 29 and 30 include Mrs. James Parkhill Mrs. Truman McVicker Mrs. William Henderson and Miss Bertha Moats. The social evening featured Mildred Carpenter’s Memorial Day reading and Mrs. McDaniel was helped by her daughters Avanelle Young and Gladys McDaniel. Attendees listed include the McVickers Kirkpatrick Wiseman Parkhill Henderson Moats Reed Moats Hoff man Carpenter and Wise man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letter Carriers
Ed McDaniel
West Washington Street
Clarksburg
James Parkhill
Truman McVicker
William Henderson
Bertha Moats
Mildred Carpenter
McDaniel
Avanelle Young
Gladys McDaniel
Truman -McVicker
Harold Kirkpatrick
Roy Wiseman
William, Henderson
Hepzibah School program highlights child performance
At Hepzibah Schoolhouse last evening the Farmers Community Club hosted a program by school children led by Walter A. Wood. The girls in upper grades performed a play How Brave We Are as part of a night of songs recitations dialogues and duets. Participants included Ruth Anderson Paul Cecil Dorsey Cathell Ruth Cecil Vernon Cathell Colleen Morgan Vivian Ruby Curr Edward Cecil Delilah Belle Findley Junior McDonald Frank Earl Findley J Blondel Wood Jackie Gumm Donald Wood William Gumm Bernard V Wood Betty Gumm Jennie Lee Stevens Clifford Ray Mauller Maxine Stevens Mary Louise Ellison. Thames Goodwin presided and Emmett Shingleton read minutes. Several new members joined. Next meeting set for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer's Community Club
Hepsibah
Walter A. Wood
Ruth Anderson
Paul Cecil
Dorsey Cathell
Ruth Cecil
Vernon Cathell
Colleen Morgan
Emmett Shingleton
Local meeting schedule outlines May events in Taylor County
May events include district II O U A M meeting in Albright with D E Williams and Clarksburg No 30 speaker May 17, B of R T meeting May 19, Quota Club 6 15 p m at Cozy Rest, Woman's Republican club officer election 8 p m at courthouse, Missionary society First Presbyterian May 20 2 p m, Woman's Society of Christian Service circles 4 5 6 André Methodist May 20 7 30 p m, Literature and Art Book Review luncheon at Andrews Methodist 1 p m, St Pauls Methodist General Womans Society meeting 7 30 p m with special music, Jr O U A M Wehn hall 7 30 p m May 20 Reports of district meeting, White Rose Grove Woodman Circle officers club 7 30 p m May 22 at Mrs Emma Furlows home 201 Lincoln St. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright
W. Va
D. E. Williams
Clarksburg
B. of R. T
K. of P. Hall
Quota Club
Cozy Rest
Woman's Division
United Republican Club
Taylor County
Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
André Methodist Church
Mrs. Fisher Hosts Card Club Gathering at Maple Avenue
Mrs. Wm. Fisher entertained her card club and friends at the William D. Fisher home on Maple Avenue with Honeysuckle and spring flowers adorning the setting. Contract bridge occupied three tables as guests enjoyed a salad course. prizes went to Mrs. Robey, Mrs. Kunst, and Mrs. Swisher, with Mrs. Warder receiving the guest award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
William D. Fisher
Maple Avenue
Fisher
Card Club
Richard Robey
William D. Lawson
Frank Kunst
Lawrence R. Swisher
Victor Willhide
Hugh McPhail
A. Ray Shaw, Jr
T. W. Heironimus, Jr
Charlotte Rendle
Ward Blaney
Francis Warder
J. E. Neal
Robey
Kunst
Swisher
Warder
Scarf and Chair Set to Match Sunbonnet Girl Crochet
Sunbonnet girl filet crochet pattern 3904 offers a chair or buffet set and matching scarfs ends. It includes charts, directions, illustrations, and materials. Send ten cents to Grafton Sentinel Household arts Dept for pattern 3904 with name address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
Wedding of Letha Elnora Malone and Albert Pyles
Miss Letha Elnora Malone and Albert Abraham Pyles were married Thursday afternoon in the parsonage on Thayer Street with Rev. Durward B. Brown officiating. The bride is the daughter of James Malone and Minnie Beck Malone, and the groom is the son of Lloyd Pyles and May McDonald Pyles. The couple will reside in Fairmont where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sorge
Grafton
U.S. Ny
Durward B. Brown
James Malone
Minnie Beck [Malone
Route 1
Lloyd Pyl’s
May McDonald Pyles
Fairmont
Malone
Pyles
University chorus charms Morgantown crowd at Reynolds Hall
Mrs A A Miller traveled from West Street to Morgantown on Wednesday for a performance by the University mixed chorus in Reynolds Hall, featuring her daughter Betty Rose as a member. Other items note Parkersburg visits, hospital admissions and dismissals, and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Miller
West St. Charles Street
Morgantown
University
Betty Rose
Reynolds Hall
School Friends Roast at Mary Jo Thomas Home
Seventeen Mary Jo Thomas schoolmates gathered at a weiner roast on High street Thursday night. Guests included Jean Welch Peggy Hefner Marion Hefner Wanda Stevens Betty McVicker June Lear Ruth Dixon Mary Catherine Withers Emily Malone Annis Lee Davis John Hopkins Jack McCarge Richard Watkins Robert Moran Richard Warne and Jack Hammer. The group then played lawn games and enjoyed further entertainment inside the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Thomas
Weiner
Thomas
High Street
Jean Welch
Peggy Hefner
Marion Hefner
Wanda Stevens
Betty McVicker
June Lear
Ruth Dixon
Mary Catherine Withers
Emily Malone
Annis Lee Davis
John Hopkins
Jack McCarge
Richard Watkins
Robert Moran
Richard Warne
Jack Hammer
May Church Business Meeting Held at Camp Home
The May meeting of the Christian Endeavor society at First Brethren Church was led by Rev. Paul Dick at the Camp residence on Wilford street. Attendees included Mrs. Dessie Rogers, Mrs. Jonetta Martin, Miss Glenora Weese, Mrs. Shady Poe and her son Edgar, Miss Anna Miller, Miss Franline Miller, Miss Lonella Miller, Bar Williams, and Mr. and Mrs. Camp with daughters Helen and Alberta and son Eugene. The next gathering is set for June 20 at Mrs. I R Miller's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Endeavor
Society of the First Brethren Church
A. D. Camp
Wilford Street
Paul Dick
Dessie Rogers
Jonetta Martin
Glenora Weese
Shady Poe
Edgar
Anna Miller
Franline Miller
Lonella ‘Miller
Bar Williams
Buck Privates at Opera House Highlights Swingsters
Abbott and Costello lead the Universal comedy about army camp life at the Opera House with Lee Bowman Alan Curtis and The Andrews Sisters. Spokespersons Jewel MacGowan and Dean Collins address jitterbug critics while praising the dance and fitness required. Jitterbugs feature in the film alongside noted comedians and a broad cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne King
Jewel MacGowan
Dean Collins
Ace Five
Universal
Opera House
Miss MacGowan
Collins
Abbott and Costello
Lee Bowman
Alan Curtis
the Andrews Sisters
Crosby and Hope in Road to Zanzibar at Strand Theatre
Crosby and Hope star in Road to Zanzibar a light musical comedy with Lamour and Merkel. The film features gags songs by Burke and Van Heusen and places the duo in Africa as they chase money to return to the States and chase adventures with Una and Dotty while dodging slave‑trader traps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Bing Crosby
Paramount
Zanzibar
Strand Theatre
Victor Schertzinger
Singapore
Bing
Crosby
Johnny Burke
Jimmy van Heusen
Dorothy
Lamour
You
Bob
Zangibar
Africa
Frazier
Una
Merkel
Dotty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia Stout
R. D. Stout
Grafton High School
West Virginia University
Li-toon-awa
Mortar Board
Delta Gamma
Main Street
St. Mary's
Cagney
Dixie
Andrews Sisters
Maxene Andrews
Patty Andrews
Lou Costello
la Verne Andrews
Bud Abbott
NALA
W’daniel
Hepzibah
Wm. Fisher
Maple Ave
Alice Brooks
Letha E. Malone
A. A. Pyles
M.E. Parsonage
James
Minnie Bock Malone
G. N. Walters
Park View
Emma Snyder
Jackson Stret
Parkersburg
Earl Countrylad
Alberta
Jacqueline
Mr. Countryman
James Gump
Ralph
Helen
Virginia Smith
Alice Abernathy
City Hospital
William Glover
Harold Cole
Grand Street
Betty Pauline Craft
Mrs
Crosby and Hope
Jimmy Cagney
Jimmie Cagney
Jimmy
Olivia
Sullivan
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