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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1934

Page

2

Barbour Co native dies at Oakland

Barbour County native Mrs. Tacy Wilmoth Bowman dies in Oakland Maryland after a brief illness. She was 80 and died at her daughter Maude Jones home. Funeral services were held at Isaacs and Jacobs chapel near Valley Furnace Cove district with Rev J Bradford Shaffer in charge. Interment in the church cemetery. Survivors include daughter Maude Jones and sons Stewart Bowman and Thomas B Bowman plus a half sister and two half brothers.

John C. Carpenter Oakland Tacy Wilmoth Bowman Maude Maude Jones Philippi Isaacs and Jacobs Chapel Valley Purnace Cove District J. Bradford Sha Stewart Bowman Florida Thomas B. Bowman Texas Bertie Ryan Chestnut Street Luke Wilmoth Camden Wilmoth Akron Ohio

Philippi High clubs plan picnic at Belington Park

The Girls Reserve and the Hi Yes from Philippi High held their annual picnic Wednesday evening at 5 o clock in Belington Park. Mrs. Margaret is noted in the readable text.

Girls’ Reserve Philippi High School Belington Park Margaret

Bolyard Sponsors Girls Reserve Event With Woodford Hi Club

Bolyard is sponsor of the Girls Reserve with O. J. Woodford as sponsor of the Hi Club. Members of the faculty and their families also attended.

FERA Officials Attend District Welfare Training

FERA personnel attended a district training meeting at the Fairmont Elks Club on Monday afternoon. The session, one of eight across the district, aimed to teach investigators the procedures and goals for assisting families applying for welfare relief. Attendees included Administrator Simon J. Friedman and several welfare staff members.

FERA Elks’ Club Fairmont School of Instructions Simon J. Friedman Florence Jaco Irene Poole Rena Rogers Betty Sharp Edna Shingleton Rose Mary Dollan William Beavers L. B. Bradley Clarence Menear William Beavers, Jr L. L. Bradley William Robinson Hattie Heinlein Carrie Brendle Lucile Granneman

Last Article on FERA Work Is Published

Editor notes this final installment of a three part series by the local FERA Office aiming to clarify work setup for the public. The piece exhorts true social work as objective service, balancing empathy with factual interpretation amid personal bias. It discusses social customs shaping views, and cautions against line of least resistance in decision making.

FERA Old Virginia Pennsylvania

Fragmented Musings on Patriotism Psychology and Justice

The passage mocks dogmatism and bias while contrasting tested observation with belief driven ideas. It notes Miss Gerry's remark on identity, heredity and environment, and cites psychologist themes. It mentions Frank Wilhelm, a transient worker injured at the dam, and Florida honey variety claims.

United States Gerry Frank “Monk” Wilhelm Florida

Wedding Refreshments Menu From Mrs Alexander George

Menu of the day lists lobster salad buttered rolls olives pickles ice cream mold bride's cake fruit cake coffee salted nuts candies. Includes 6 cups diced lobster 5 cups diced celery 1.3 cup chopped pimentos and creamy dressing. Bride's cake recipe uses butter sugar milk vanilla lemon and rose extracts with baking powder and egg whites for a two layer cake. Frosting blends sugar vinegar water and egg whites with vanilla to coat the cake.

Card of Thanks and Local Social Notes in Grafton

A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindnesses during illness and death of Olive Brenard Crayton, with thanks to Rev. Mr. Fiddler and First Baptist choir and others who assisted. The column lists numerous local visitors, relatives, and travelers from nearby towns during Decoration Day and Memorial Day, noting social calls, travel, and church attendance in Grafton and surrounding areas.

Olive Brenard Crayton Fiddler First Baptist Ehoir Bartlett W. Crayton E. C. Currey Jah Scott Parsons T. B. Gainer Kenneth Huff B. Bailey Route 1 Grafton William Morgan Wheeling Frank B. Cather Pearl Street William Reynolds Goose Creek Orland Parsons Roy M. Thorn Washington Wolf Summit L. B. Reeder Lucille Buckhannon Mildred Williams Parkersburg Eugene B. Harri Akron Ohio Paul Harrison Morgantown W. A. Harrison Don Garber Don Sentinel William Dixon Percy Lucas Haymond Settlement J. W. Walden Clarksburg C. B. Walden Thayer’ Street Walter Wood Route 2 Mary Alice James C. E. Walden Thayer Street Walter Laycock Walter Mary Cathrine Washington Pa Ralph McConnell Massillion Elmer | Reese McConnell Ada Gall Harold Haller Philippi Jae Harold T. Cole Grand Street Amos Gall Richard Pittsburgh Gall Dana Barker Uttle Pattie Sue Pairmont Irene Kinney Burnsville Lincille Reeder Torlock Rasmussen Nathan Linn Hiram Linn Grady Creek Garston Prank ‘Campbell Knotts Avenue Charles Lazelle Baltimore Lavelle Charles Sapp Independence Alphus Wilson Fairmont F. E. Cook Blueville Truman Knotts Newburg Andy Boyard Elizabeth Brown Ruby Flanagan Arthur Cassell

My Beauty Hing Screen Actress Face Powder Preference

Puff sits still as the truck speeds along a dark highway. He fears jumping too late, yet must decide when to act while the scene hints at danger and urgency.

Puff Puffy

Distillery Strike in Illinois Headlines Stirring Labor Tensions

University of Washington football coach Jimmy Phelan is said to be scrutinizing his spring roster for standout kickers. Livestock experts advise feeding young pigs shelled corn alongside sow udder milled feed to support growth amid agricultural concerns.

Jimmy Phelan University of Washington

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