Humility urged at West Virginia Methodist conference
West Virginia Methodist delegates in Charleston hear Bishop Marshall R. Reed of Detroit urge ministers to cultivate humility as a corrective to ego. Five area Grafton ministers attended the five day conference with 1,100 churchmen from 500 churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
West Virginia
Charleston
Marshall R. Reed
Detroit
Forrest P. Reynolds
Kenneth Watkins
E. E. Suite
Robert Henson
J H. Carson
Reed
Reeds
Church Board of Education
Bond of Missions and Church Extension
L. E. Crowson
Huntington
Kingdom Growth Program Commission
Crowson
Bluefield
Itsuota
Wheeling
Fairmont
Coleges
Ross Culpepper of
Elkins
Board of Evangelism
Camp Caesar
Webster County
America
Ohio River Valley
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore
Monongah Division
VFW Decorations and Memorial Service at Riverview Cemetery
Memorial service and grave decoration will be held at Riverview Cemetery in Rowlesburg on Sunday May 30 at 2 pm. Sponsored by Cannon Hill Post 3008 VFW and Auxiliary, with the Rowlesburg High School Band leading the march from the school to the cemetery. After ceremonies the units will march back to the school. The Jolly Club met with Homer J. Knotts. prize awarded to Mrs Dana Zehrbach. Several residents and veterans referenced as entering or leaving service, with notes on local gatherings and a hospital page for Richard McVicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon Hill Post 3008
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Riverview Cemetery
Rowlesburg
VFW
Buffalo Street
Ing Point
Oak Street
Jolly Club
Homer J. Knotts
Dana Zshrach
Guy Shaffer
Manheim
Ann Burns
Bruce
Max Forties
Duncan Tiehnel
Jon Shaffer
Parser Ayersman
Willa Bolvard
Dana Zehrbaeh
Alot. Pyles
Adan Sterne
Mike Cannon
Georg Harold Bolyard
Wayne Bolyard
Ighteen
Engand
Spl
Knotts
Lakenheath
Cpl
Bdward
Upperhereford
Anc
Margaret Cozad
Grafton
Pocahontas Lodge
Richard McVicker
Veterans Hospital
Aspiwall, Pa
Ada Armstrong Baptist Society Entertained at Home
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Ada Armstrong Baptist Church hosted a gathering at Mrs. Florence Bailey's residence with a special vocal by Mrs. Ethel Trowbridge and Mrs. Myra Virginia Kline. Devotions were led by Mrs. Bailey and Mildred Bailey presided over the business session. Hosts, guests, and local families shared refreshments after the meeting, with many attendees noted from Cannyon Laurel Point Mona Newburg Morgantown and nearby areas. Bible school is set to begin Monday and run through June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Florence Bailey
Mildred
Ethel Trowbridge
Myra Virginia Kline
Bailey
Mildred Bailey
Kline
Georgia Rogers
Genevieve Mouser
Ada Armstrong
Theo Turnley
Pearl Lanham
Lena Shrader
Clarice Stonebraker
Ruth Pounds
Cannyon
John Francis
Laurel Point
Frank Triplett
Mona
Sam Ash
Newburg
Raymon Leggett
L. ©. Tucker and Son
Carl
Frank
Masontown
Mabel Leggett
Morgantown
S. M. Armstrong
Baptist Church
Samuel Armstrong
Virgil
Cleveland Clinic
Grafton
Bruce Sheets
Clyde Sheets
Dora Andrews
Lew Kinkaid
Ralph Lyons
Charley Lyne
Local social notes from Kanawha Head and nearby towns
Residents and visitors gather for family visits and church events across Kanawha Head Canaan Long Run Masontown and surrounding areas. Notable names include Flemings Gregorys Robeys Wagner Vaseski Radabaugh Garret and Rein with guests from Bridgeport Morgantown Pittsburgh Circleville Buckhannon and Washington D C. A community sing at Masontown and baptizing at Irontown bridge are highlighted events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Flemings
Billy
Will Robey
Kanawha Head
Calla Gregory
Bill Gregory
Hollis
Karen
Canaan
Lela McCauley
John Knotts
Eldren
Clara Rein
Tommy
J. A. Preston
Long Run
Virgle Eskew
Bridgeport
Imogene Sines
E. R. Wagner
Clarice Radabaugh
Helen Garret
Washington, D. C
Paul Boliga
John Boliga
Paul Boliga, Jr
Fairport Harbor
Sam Cantanzaro
Jim Vaseski
Galloway
W. H. Coffman
Early Wagner
Jimmy Davis
Tennessee
Stanley Davis
Buddy Phelps
Simpson
Rita George
Fainting student shocks Oklahoma law class
In Norman Oklahoma Professor R Dale Vieth of the University of Oklahoma notices a student Duke Logan faint after glimpsing an exam paper in an evidence class. The incident underscores tough exam content and the stress of law studies at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
R. Dale Viiet
University of Oklahoma
Duke Logan
Newburg Picnic Pleases Hilda DeWitt Children
Fifth grade pupils picnicked at Cox Farm near Newburg under teacher Robert Cornwell. Attendees include George Lyons Dennis Streets James Swearen seen Danny Sharps Eileen Adams Vincent Stento Rosemary Bytrelyn Sapp Leah Fay Bari Tommy Tasker Lat Mallasee Hubert Baylor Jane Lyons Elaine Tichnell Carole Sapp Barbara DeWitt Leonard Wolfe Mary Louise Baylor Carol Sheets Russell Milter Detailing many classmates and visiting relatives in Brownsville and Baltimore areas. Public schools were established in New Haven in 1642.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox Farm
Newburg
Robert Cornwell
George Lyons
Dennis Streets
James Swearenseen
Danny Sharps
Eileen Adams
Vincent Stento
Rosemary Bvtrelyn Sapp
Leah Fay
Bari Tommy "Tasker
Lat Mallasee
Hubert Baylor
Jane Lyons
Elaine Tichnell
Carole Sapp
Barbara DeWitt
Leonard Wolfe
Mary Louise Baylor
Carrol Sheets
Russell
Rowlesburg Lions Club Hosts High Teams And Coach Steak Dinner
Rowlesburg Lions Club entertained Rowlesburg High School football basketball and baseball teams and coach at a steak dinner in First Methodist Church. The event featured the Fing Salute, a invocation, and addresses by Art Lewis and Prof. Ray Duncan. Attendees included coaches Lewis Poo Junean Tod Guarett and many local students and civic members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowlesburg High
Lions Club
S. L. Sanders
Rowlesburg
Rist Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Stee
Wol Mattes
William Fyles
Robert Stutler
Ray Duncan
West Virginia University
Art Lewis
Seach
Yarixees
Lewis Poo Junean
Tod Guarett
Robert Tar
Charles x
Edward
Albright Bridge Opens After Closure Over Cheat River
Traffic flows again on the Albright Bridge over the Cheat River on Route 26 after months of closure for construction of a replacement. Mr and Mrs Ivan Davis of Kingwood and Mr and Mrs Irene Copen of Kingwood travel plans include a Virginia visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright
Cheat
Cheat River
Ivan Davis
Kingwood
Iene Copen
Reanok
Copen
Christine Copen
Fisiesvile
Woodrow ‘Wilson
Kingwood Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Sali Haymond Club
Ardware
Lille
Arsto Ie
Riverview
Independence Mire
Ada Armstrong Baptist Society
Fred Castle
Beall
Newbury
L. D. Engle
Irven Rowe
Emma Squires
Job Jones
Victor Kline
Linda
Lina Shraier
Andy Rowan
J. M. Weaver
Smith Fleming
Ray O. Heayner
Harry Adams
Milton Satterfield
Buckhannon
William Nemeth
Ella Shumaker
Pittsburgh
Carl Tucker
Richard
Circleville
E. Gutskey
Robert Trickett
U. S. Navy
Grafton City Hospital
Eva Rigsleman
Mary Rein
Lottie Rein
Koby Rein
Mary McKinney
Lema McKinney
William Gregory
Flemington High School
Dominic Morzano
Rose DeBarr
Am Catanzaro
Grace McCauley
Canton, C
Clarence McCauley
Jacksonville
Fla
Harry Long
William Cordets
Solumbia
8. C
Ponce
First National Bank
Hilda DeWitt
New Haven
Conn
Tappan Gas Range
Siehler Furniture CO
Hamric Motor CO
Riverside Drive
Fiire—Autoies
Grafton Paint.co
Elks “Club
Ernie Costel
MOOSE
Walter
Kloc
McCall's Magazine
Monongahela Power
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