Moats Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs C C Moats of Barrett Street plan an open house for their 50th anniversary on May 30 from 2 to 4 and 7 p.m. Friends and relatives are invited. The couple wed May 29 1904 with Rev Oliver Stoneking officiating. They have six children and nineteen grandchildren.
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C. C. Moats
Barrett Street
Moats
Marrd Oy
Oliver Stoneking
United Brethren Church
Moro
Mayty van Evren
Perthena Mupiv Touts
Newcome
Morgantown
Ge Ela
Ottaville Community Clubs Plan Float For Memorial Day
A May meeting of the Farm Women’s Club and related groups in Ottaville discussed plans to help with a float in the Memorial Day parade. Members approved a movie projector fund, collected pennies for friendship, and appointed Loraine McCartney as chair. The Parent-Teacher Association finalized officers, arranged a fundraising host on the school grounds May 27, and a Skippy and the Three R’s movie was shown to local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnsen's Club
Blanche Swishe
George McCartney
Iss Swisher
Devois
Everett Ludwier
Loraine McCartney
Mrsapna -Moran
Charles Gougeey
Chester Shopp
McCartney
Lloyd Sayres
Swisher
Ludwick
Moran
Gough
Sharp
Lyde Wiland
Ruth Knotts
Ocean Austin
Sam Dillon
Claud Luzadder
Lloyd Sarres
Fred Forman
Hartford Hallel
Harry Summers
Frank Kunst
Charles Wilson
George Shroyer
Kat Kunst
Skippy McCartney
Ium
Farm Women’s Leadership Conference
Parent-Teacher Association
Eha
We. F
Arlene Lundy
David Springs
Glenn McCartney
Arlene
Darlene Lundy
Sammy Shrover
Paul Dewey Shrover
Harold
Carol Summers
Earnie Gough
Susie
Joyce Williams
Ronald Lunwick
Harold Moran
Howard Springs
Glen McCartney
Lawrence Williams
Jimmie Knotts
Robert Lundy
Dorsey Ray Williams
Dorman Williams
Eloise Knotts
Richard and
Franklin Springs
Junior McCartney
Jerry
Loraine
Patsy Moran
Garden Club Hears Talk On Arboretum At WVU
William Leason director of the Arboretum spoke to Taye County Garden Club at the Kunst home outlining an 80 acre arboretum at West Virginia University. The lecture highlighted native trees and rare exotics, with slides shown. Pins were awarded to retiring president Miss Barbara Cather and other officers. attendees included Miss Hannaway and Miss Elizabeth Cather among numerous members and one guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
William Leason
Taye County Garden Club
Frank Kunst
Knottsville Road
Learn
Hcent
Leason
Edgar Poe
Elizabeth Cather
Wes
Margaret Byers
Barbara Cather
W. A. Colebank
Hanway
Helen Poe
C. F. Shafer
H. A. Talbott
Harold Walker
James Welsh
Minette Watkins
Florence Wittman
Rufus Yost
Lester Lambert
Kunst
Hazel Cole
Calendar highlights from May meetings in local clubs
May 24 26 events list Red Wing Club dinner at 8 p.m. and home May 24. Grafton Woman's Club dinner at St Pauls Methodist church 6 30 p m with reservations. May 25 Napa Chapter Beta Sigma will meet at Mrs Mary Ellen Brows home. May 26 Women of the Moose 8 p m business meeting at Moose home with nominating report and May birthdays. May 26 Presbyterian Circle No 2 lunch meeting at noon. May 26 Women of the Moose executive committee at lodge. May 27 Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Delta Nu Chapter Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle meet 7 30 p m at Legion home hosted by Thelma De Moss2 plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing Club
Zada Carroll
Christiana Street
Fof
Grafton Woman's Club
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Beta Sigma Ein
Mary Ellen Brows
High Sweet
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Nominat
Circle No. 2
Presbyterian Church
Lodge
Allo
Tau Phi
Lambda Sorovity
Delta Nu Chapter
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Legion Home
Thelma
Deeds Filed In Taylor County Clerk Records Since May 15
Legal notices list multiple deeds and right of way transfers in Knottsville District. Names include Beulah Bartlett and others, plus trustees and the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. Principal parties include Arnold, Gerard, Hall, Kunst, Johnston, Miller, Poling, Saffle, Speranza, Tackett, Packman, and others in series with the utility.
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Taylor County
Beulah Mason Bartlett
Ollie Bartlett
Ellis Frederick Bartlett
Haz+ Bartlett
Paw B. Ware
Charles H. Arnold
Corda L. Arnold
Knotsville
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Comany Cooper
Emerson W. Boyce
Iva Boyce
Knottsville
D.wiet
Chesapeake and Potowic Telephone Company
Frank Gerard
Mary Virginia Gerard
Knotttsville
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Arminda Gough
John F. Hall
Dellia M. Hall
Frank L. Kunst
Etha A. Kunst
Conservation Commission of West Virginia
Carl J. Johnston
Chesapeake and, Potomac Telephone Company
George L. Miller
Grace E. Miller
Ralph L. Poling
Blas Saffle
Sam T. Speranza
Abel Tackett
John M. Packman
Girl Scouts Of Troop One Fete Mothers
Girl Scouts of Troop No 1 hosted a mother daughter tea at Mrs Glen Goosman home a first affair with woven baskets and official Scout cards. Mothers and girls enjoyed games and refreshments with a long list of attendees.
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Girl Scouts
Glen Goosman
Gosman
Pricilla
Sean
Keane
Roser
Joverly Knight
Lewis
Sueann
Leah Lewis
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in May Listings
The May 21 hospital log records numerous admissions and discharges including Teresa Lem 239 W Boyu Janet Litaing ly Bonneville Marguarite Wilson 26 W Bluemont William Aves B40 Cherry Gilbert Moore Simpson Altha Post Simpson Mary McKinney Wendel. Discharges include Paul White Flemington Selena Tric kett Tunelton and Vera Metro Hammons. Births note James Donald Litzinger and a daughter born at 7 02 p m weighing sight pounds one and one half ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresalem
W. Boyu
Janet Litaingly
Bonneville
Marguarite Wilson
W. Bluemont
William ‘Aves
Cherry
Gilbert Moore
Simpson
Altha Post
Simpson Mary McKinney
Wendel
Paul Whitenairm
Flemington
Selena Trickett
Tunelton
Dickie Welcox
City
Vera Metro
Hammons
Onda Marie Nestor
Moatsville
William Hayes
Leois
Murray
Tinnelton
Wayne Murphy
W. Main
John Ervin
James Donald Litzinger
Borneville, O
Roberta Withers Becomes Bride of James M McAvoy
Roberta Withers daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis Withers Webster and James M McAvoy son of Mr and Mrs Ellis McAvoy Grafton were married in a single ring ceremony at Wilson Memorial Methodist Church Washington DC May 2 at 2 pm The bride in a nylon street length dress wore a picture hat yellow orchid corsage Mrs and Mrs Herbert Hawkins of Grafton attended The bride is a Grafton High School graduate class of 1954 McAvoy a 1948 Grafton High School graduate served in the U S Navy three years and works as a welder in Chicago Ill Mrs McAvoy will reside with her parents temporarily
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Dennis Withers
Webster
Roberta
James M. McAvoy
Ellis McAvoy
Grafton
Wilson Memorial Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
Ernest Otto
Herbert Hawkins
McAvoy
Grafton High School
U.S. Navy
Tel-A-Weld Welding Company
Chicago
P T A Committee Personnel Named in Rowlesburg
Rowlesburg P T A meeting elected R Edward Anderson president for the coming year. Committees named include Girl Scouts led by Mrs Harry Lantz and several others with Mrs Susan Funk in membership and Mrs Walter Webb organizing the magazine. The program was led by Donald Hamilton with a school band and student skits. A large crowd toured the displaying rooms after refreshments. Mr and Mrs Vernon Short celebrated their 11th anniversary with a Sunday dinner attended by family and friends. Mrs Mollie Strawser was honored with a 65th birthday dinner for 45 guests.
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Rowlesburg
Parent-Teacher Association
R. Edward Anderson
Girl Scouts
Harry Lantz
Dwight Wiles
Robert Wilson
R. P. Weltman
Sam Sagace
Robert © Stutler
Ueity
J. Roy Lipscomb
Norman Mankins
Joe Short
Susan Funk
Bernice Macomber
Kenneth Sherman
Walter Webb
J.C. Arnett
T. E. Fretwell
Robert Heaton
Darrell Lantz
Homer Henline
Guy Sypallt
Thomas Loughry
Eleanor Faenbaker
Alvin Carder
Donald Hamilton
Tom Nassif
Ruth Funk
George Ausrsman
Toy
Leon Faris
Vernon Short
Kenneth Wine
Ernest J and
Carroll Thames
Lorain
Ohio
Alfred Turner
Tunnelton
S. H. Short
Foster DeWitt
Bob Funk
Bob Goth
Paul
John
Mollie Strawser
Géth
Simpson Women Plan Home Nursing Course At Church
At a special Methodist church meeting called by president Mrs. C. R. Kinsey the Simpson Farm Womens Club organized a home nursing course. Mrs. Adolphus Leach chaired health and nutrition with instructors Mrs. T. W. Heironimus Jr. BRN and Mrs. Eleanor Mitchell RN. Readiness to move equipment to Simpson grade school in June between 2 and 4 p.m. Attendees include Mrs. Harold Jenkins Mrs. George Post Mrs. C. R. Kinsey Mrs. George Rabdaugh Mrs. Selvey Bartlett Mrs George Putzek Miss Catherine Leach Mrs. Max Phillips Mrs. Alma Thompson Miss Connie Sheets Miss Eleanor Ross Mrs. Georgia Sheets Mrs. Stanley Davis Mrs Charles Gaines Mrs. Thomas Turnbull Mrs. Loren Vincent Mrs. Everett Moran Mrs. Walter Leskey Mrs. Raymond Bartlett and Mrs. Donald Turnbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
C. R. Kinsey
Simpson Farm Womens Club
Adolphus Leach
Simpson Grade School
T. W. Heironimus, Jr
BR. N
Eleanor Mitchell
R. N
Harold Jenkins
George Post
George Radabaugh
Selvey Bartlett
George Putzek
Catherine Leach
Max Phillips
Alma Thompson
Connie Sheets
Eleanor Ross
Georgia Sheets
Stanley Davis
Charles Gaines
Thomas , Turnbull
Loren Vincent
Everett Moran
Walter Leskey
Raymond Bartlett
Donald Turnbull
Union Baptist Missionary Circle
Francis Skidmore
Baythe Findley
Ed Corder
Janie Lake
John Felton
Early 4Nee
Royer
C. R. Milex
Alexander Kerns
Mary Hustead
Ralph Hartnett
Roy Ervin
Charles Davis
Shelby Run Road
Franke Haller
Mildred Davis
Ronald Edward
Rusty" Phelps
D.C. Phelps
Clarksburg
Flemington Women's Club
Simpson
Dorothy Teach
Hal Findley
Edward Stipe
Howesville Notes of Interest and Family News
Bobby Shaffer is confined to home with measles and Martha Rhodes also has measles. Donald Millet family moved into Earl Nine house. Ralph Johnsons visited in Crelin Maryland. Dennis Streets and family from Masontown visited Ed Burkey and Elmer Hardest family. Ben Weaver and Bud Bergman families visited Mar Weaver and Goldie Temple. Alton Wilt hosted visitors with Carey.
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Howesville
Carl Shaffer
Bobby Shaffer
Martha Caul Rhodes
Donald Millet
Earl Nine
Ralph Johnson
Crellin
M's
Dennis Streets
Masontown
Ed Burkey
Elmer Hardest
Larry
Val
Alton Wilt
Ben Weaver
Mar Weaver
Bud Bergman
Goldie Temple
Petersburg
Salami Mayonnaise Duel Ends In The SAN FRANC
George Verdelis, a SAN FRANC pennants man, touted salami so passionately that grocer Sam Rochio struck him with a loaf of meat. Verdelis hurled a jar of mayonnaise at a beverage display and left the scene with salami in hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Verdelis
Sam Rochio
Verdelis
Philippi High Senior Wins WVU Board Scholarship
Edwin Ball, a Philippi High School senior, has been awarded a four year Board of Governors Achievement Scholarship at West Virginia University. The award honors scholarship, character and good citizenship as well as overall achievement.
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Philippi High
Philippi Han School
Sinos
Edwin Ball
Board of Governors
West Virginia University
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Clare Lundy
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Thayer McDaniel
Virginia Cundiff
Chester
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East Liverpool
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West Milford
Josephine Haddix
JoAnna Moran
David DeWalt
Byersville
Walter
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Kent
Clyde McMillen
Billy
Kitty
Floyd Brown
Grafton City Hospital
William Maxwell
Beverly and
Cheyla
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Arizone* Bennett
Pennsylvania
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L. Sanders
P.T.A. Committee
Annapolis
Fieldstons
The
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West Virginia
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Grafton Paint CO
S&h
Latrobe Street
Auto—Life Insurance
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West Main St
First National Bank OF Grafton
Testa
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Lee Bennett
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