Banquet Plans and Society Notes Run June Events
In Society notes a high school banquet is planned for June 2 at 7 o'clock at the M high school building with one guest reserve due by May 29 to Miss Wilhel Pst. Joe Fordyce will toast master. Officers listed include John Poppolardo president and Carl Cain vice president. Marriage announced for Miss Mildred Grace Poling to Lester Alden Solinson on May 23 at 4 p.m. in United Brethren church parsonage. Various Eastern Star and church group activities noted with meetings, initiations, and a dance at the Moose home on May 29. A wedding at Simpson Baptist church and Flemington high school banquet also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latty Ae
Wilhel
Joe Fordyce
John Poppolardo
Carl Cain
Wilhelmina Fost
Milford Swisher
Gertrude Newton
Mildred Grace Poling
Lester Alden Solinson
United Brethren Church
Lois K. Luzader
E Sharps
Andrews M. 5
Webster Pike
Mary Goley
Mildred Keerover
Grace Poling
Nettle Hardin
Mass Mildred Keefover
Hilda Paugh
Hsthe Nester
Aileen White
Katherine George
Ethel Custer
Sharp
Eastern Star Club Library Committee
Moose Home
Paul Davisson
Fairmont
Union Vacation Bible School Planned on West Side
A Union Vacation Bible School will open in the West Side school building on June 11 for three weeks under the District Council of Religious Education. Rev W R Eskew says goal is to keep weekly per pupil costs at ten to fifteen cents, with a prepared faculty awaiting sufficient interest. He asks Sunday school superintendents to survey their churches at tomorrow’s session to estimate enrollments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
District Council of Religious Education
W. R. Eskew
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Eskew
Civil War Veteran John Titchnell Dies in Preston Co
Funeral services were held in Kingwood for John W Titchnell 87 one of Preston County last surviving Civil War veterans with the Grand Army of the Republic in charge. Burial followed in the church cemetery on Beech Run Hill. Titchnell a descendant of a pioneer family spent all his life in the county.
Local Residents on Weekend Visits and Moves
Local families and visitors are noted in town and nearby areas. Mr and Mrs William A Young visit Buckhannon. Curtis Lambert and family move to Grafton park cottage. Glenn Satterfield and A B Satterfield peers travel between Boothsville and home. Several nurses and students from Mercy hospital spend vacations with relatives, including Elizabeth Madden and Margaret McTigue. Mrs A L Lambert visits Boothsville, while Mrs Gilbrecht travels from Clarendon to visit relatives in Indiana and Ohio. George Mayle, Route 1, stops by Grafton for business. Mr and Mrs Batson host Holt family guests, and Elizabeth Brown visits in Wheel ing. Sarah Smith travels to Parkersburg. Clyde Ramsey and David Ramsey head to Raleigh NC for weekend with friends. plan to return Sunday.
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William A. Young
Buckhannon
Curtis Lambert
Grafton Park
Glenn Satterfield
A. B. Satterfield
Boothsville
A. D. Cox
Washington, D. C
C. Lee Reynolds
Bridgeport
G. W. Harr
Elizabeth Madden
Mercy Hospital
Baltimore
Margaret McTigue
A. L. Lambert
H. Gilbrecht
Clarendon
Ark
L. M. Haynes
Simpson
Grafton
William Bishoff
Norfolk
C. C. Batson
Dewey Avenue
A. A. Holt
Holt
Pruntytown Pike
Elizabeth Brown
Wheeling
Ruby Flanagan
Blueville
Sarah Smith
Parkersburg
Clyde Ramsey
Raleigh
North Carolina
North Carolina State College
David G. Ramsey
Reopening of Chicago World’s Fair with pageant and lights
Opening ceremonies feature a 10,000 strong civil and military parade led by Gov Henry Horner Mayor Edward J. Kelly and Rufus Dawes. Evening program includes talking pictures with President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt pressing buttons as the fountain and lights debut with Admiral Byrd via short wave radio. Forty villages recreate foreign streets as the new fair’s popular feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil
Army
Navy
Henry Horner
Illinois
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
Rufus Dawes
Fair
Roosevelt
Byrd
Richard Byrd
Little
America
Notable Prettiest Girls Speak at Graduation Sermon
Fragmented excerpts recount a graduation ceremony with references to Rev Mr Est and themes of religion morals and social duty. The piece shifts to a crime scene describing Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow and a separate note on renovations to the Prosperity pool room on Latrobe street by Rex Nugum with Fred Hickman as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latrobe Street
Rex Nugum
Fred Hickman
The
Prosperity
Social customs shape political views after civil conflict
The text reflects how people’s viewpoints mirror their church, family, and local environment. It notes that postwar divisions determined political allegiance and warns that ignorance and prejudice hinder understanding, noting ideas split into two broad groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiei
Baccalaureate Sermon Will Be Given Sunday
The Rev. W. R. Eskew, pastor of St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the Grafton high school senior class Sunday evening. The address, themed Achieving One’s Self, will be at the high school auditorium starting at 8 o’clock. City churches have canceled services tomorrow evening to permit attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R Eskew
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Grafton High School
High School
Barrow Laid To Rest In Family Plot In Dallas
Clyde Champion Barrow rests in a Dallas family plot after a life of notorious crime, with his brother Buck already buried nearby in an Iowa gun battle. Mourners gathered at the old French cemetery as floral offerings were seized by souvenir hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Clyde Champion Barrow
Southwest
Buck
Iowa
Old Cemetery
Clyde
For Sale Transflaned Plants at Mrs Waugh’s Market
Translated sale note lists cabbage tomato pepper sweet potatoes and more plants. Mrs Waugh advertises reasonable prices at Junction Knotts Ave and Route 50 51 61 Boc. pg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waugh Junction Knotts Ave
Boc
FERA Article Continues On Social Worker Objectivity
The text discusses how a true social worker must become objective toward clients, interpreting facts as they are regardless of personal interests or emotions. It warns that feelings are not neutral and urges a hard, unbiased stance while avoiding coldness.
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Tenoranca
Berry Fo
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James Anderson
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Ona C. Jefferys
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Hart D. Wilkinson
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W. L. Woods
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Flemington High School
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Forrest G. Clark
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Emma Parker
Bonnie
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Lucille Brokaw
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Academy of Hairdressing and Beauty Culture
Max Bernotat
Paris
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Hazel C. Somers
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Trust Bldg
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Grafton Motor Company Inc
DODGE
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