Priests and social life fill society notes in town
In SOCIETY toReauion To Priesthood invitations mark the year with events across Pittsburgh and Norwalk. Rev Joseph Murphy C S P ordains September 14 at Saint Marys Ferndale while First Solemn Mass is set September 17 at Saint Rosalia. A Grand Army meeting, birthday surprises, Quota Club dinner, handkerchief shower, and a surprise birthday party headline a busy social scene with local families like Murphy, Dressler, Lowther, Farence, and Goodwin amid visits and travel to Chicago and the Century of Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Murphy
C 8
Cordally
Saint Rosalia Church
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Saint Mary's
Ferndale
Norwalk
Connecticut
Forward Avenue
Joseph Bernard’ Murphy
C. 8
Dennis Murphy
West
Washington Street
Birth Announcement for Coulson’s Baby Girl
Mr and Mrs George Coulson of 824 West Main Street welcome a nine pound baby girl born Sunday September 3. The child remains unnamed. Mr and Mrs George E Hart and children Doris and Glenn have returned to their Pittsburgh home after visiting relatives in the First Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Coulson
West Main Street
George E. Hart
Doris
Glenn
Pittsburgh
First Ward
Greater Use of Tar Urged in Road Work in PA
Leaders of Pennsylvania bituminous coal industry launched a campaign to boost tar use in road construction and repairs. Backers include R Templeton Smith of Pittsburgh Coal, John C Cosgrove of Johns town, E B Leisinring of Westmoreland Coal, and Ralph Jamieson of Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
R. Templeton Smith
Pittsburgh Coal Company
John C. Cosgrove
Johnstown
West Virginia Coal and Coke Company
E. B. Leisinring
Philadelphia
Westmoreland Coal Company
Ralph Jamie~ Son
Greensburg
Homecoming at Bailey Church Draws Large Turnout
Bailey church at Rosemont hosted one of its largest homecomings with 300 registrants from northern West Virginia and 500 from the local area. An all day program and basket dinner featured speakers Rev. T. E. Gainer of Clarksburg Rev. H. B. McNulty of Newburg and Rev. Z. B. Bowen of the local church. Music, vocal and instrumental, contributed to the event and plans are underway for an annual homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Bailey Church
Rosemont
T. E. Gainer
Clarksburg
H. 8. McNulty
Newburg
Z. B. Bowen
Work orders issued by RFC office reach county
More than 800 work orders issued with about 500 more planned to aid needy families through September. Plan covers all county areas with road improvements including reconnection of dirt roads to enable water traffic and bus routes. Teams work on Wabash grade at Yates avenue and Route 50, with projects on Stone House road and Shelby road. Flemington district starts, with expansion to other communities soon. Taylor County receives about 17,000 for September relief, aiming to employ around 900 workers. 35 cents an hour by check. Captain W H Arnold notes clothing for school children arriving at Salvation Army barracks for distribution after county survey. Distributions will be home-delivered after needs are verified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Wabash
Yates Avenue
Fetterman Bridge
Tygarta Wiley River
Stone House
Shelby
Webster
Pruntytown
Flemington
Taylor County
W. H. Arnold
Salvation Army
Arnold
Private schools draw students from thirty states near Asheville
The report notes students from 30 states attended private schools near Asheville North Carolina last year. Florida bans Sunday movies by state law but several cities have moved to permit them. In Coahoma County Mississippi farmers used an airplane to dust cotton for boll weevils this year. Indiana sheared 640 600 sheep this year versus 655 000 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N.C
Florida
Coahoma County
Miss
Indiana
Cyrus Kump Weds Georgia Girl Today
Lagrange Georgia Sept 6 Gov G Kump of West Virginia attends wedding of son Cyrus Scott Kump to Hazel Vorus Turner. Bride educated in New York City and at Agnes Scott College. groom, eldest son of the WV governor, a Virginia Military Institute and West Virginia University law graduate, member of the Elkins bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
G. Kump
West Virginia
Cyrus Scott Kump
Hazel Vorus Turner
Virginia Military Institute
University of West Virginia
Elkins
W. Va
Flower Show Postponed To September 7 At Jolliffe
The fall flower show at Jolliffe community rooms has been postponed from this Saturday to Saturday October 7 at the same location. Past dahlia shows drew trophies and sparked enthusiasm among flower lovers. This year rural exhibitors are urged to contribute more entries to enhance color and variety, with organizers pushing to broaden the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolliffe
Brinkley Youth Improving After Car Collision Near Peel Tree
Brinkley Raymond J. Brinkley 20 of Nutter Fort shows slight improvement from a Saturday night crash near Peel Tree involving a car driven by Nicholas D. Singer Jr. of Clarksburg. Brinkley has broken ribs and internal injuries. Summers D. Wolfe 20 of Nutter Fort has minor hurts and is recovering. Singer was uninjured. Mrs. Annie Utterback and Miss Carrie Brendel of Loveland addition returned home after a visit with Mrs. Utterback's daughter, Mrs. E. C. Flint of Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
Raymond J. Brinkley
Raymond M. Brinkley
Nutter Fort
Peel Tree
Nicholas D. Singer, Jr
Clarksburg
Brinkley
Summers D.wolfe
Singer
Annie Utterback
Carrie Brendel
Loveland Addition
Personal notices from Grafton residents
Mrs L B Brydon of Bloomington Illinois visited Grafton to see Misses Mame and Abbie Binsel. Mrs Joseph Montgomery of Wickwire called on friends in Grafton. Miss Sara Bowers of Loveland leaves for Alexandria Virginia to teach. Madam Collins spiritualist medium will visit Hotel Grafton. Lydia Montgomery of Shinnston visits sister Mrs Burton Farence. Harold Boston returns to Clarksburg to rejoin Kelley Miller High. Misses Minnette and Mable Watkins return from Worlds Fair in Chicago. J C Hupp Fairmont district manager visits on business, known to radio fans. Mr and Mrs Burl Mason and others return from Chicago World’s Fair trip. Lena Walters, Lucille Bucklew, Ray and Roy Walters attend Century of Progress in Chicago. Virginia Dever of Bluefield heads to Fairmont for Cook Hospital training. Ruth Maysilles visits Deep Valley PA. J H Maysilles improving at Maple Ave. Mrs Frank Dressler of Richmond VA visits Grafton friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Montgomery
Wickwire
Grafton
Sara Bowers
Loveland
Alexandra
Virgina
Steacher
Madam Collins
Beckley
Charleston
W.va
WMMN
Fairmont
Burl Mason
Beulah Snider
William Grimes
Chicago
Lena Walters
Lucille Bucklew
Ray Walter
Roy Walters
Ruth Withers
Imogene Dever
Helen Knott
Cora Lohr
Virgil Withers
William Robinson
Edgar Poe
Virginia Dever
Blueyville
Cook Hospital
Ruth Maysilles
Maple Avenue
Deep Valley
Catherine McGuffey
J. H. Maysilles
Frank Dressler
Richmond
Virginia
Fall Woolens Showcase for College Students
The article highlights brown and yellow checked woolen dresses suited to college freshmen and high school girls. It notes new sleeves and a versatile look that pairs with a brown swagger coat in monotone tweed lined with rabbit. The coat features a raglan shoulder and high neck, ideal for campus wear and football games. Brown tones with reddish casts are currently popular in wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raglan
Teachers to Hold Meet Here Friday
County Superintendent Lloyd L. Shriver fixed Friday September 8 as the Taylor county teachers meeting day with two sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. An official from the state education department will attend and Prof Joseph W Revier may be invited. Contracts and salaries will be discussed as the levy is held in abeyance and teachers are urged to register to ensure mail delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nitice
Lloyd L. Shriver
Taylor County
Shiver
State Department of Education
Joseph W Revier
Fairmont Stat Tiacher
Board of Education
Shriver
Hat
Teachers Meeting Scheduled at High School Auditorium
A forthcoming teachers meeting is set to be held in the high school auditorium. Officials advise attendance for all faculty and note the event will cover upcoming curriculum changes and staffing updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorum
Stocks Firm in Some Sectors as Rails Weaken on Mart
New York reports mixed stock action with gains in gold mining oils and several alcohol issues offset by declines in rails and various industrials. Early losses narrowed in late trading with shares generally steady or higher. Key names included Standard Oil of California, McIntyre Porcupine, Homestate, National Distillers, American Telephone and Case. Transfers near 1.9 million. Union Pacific rebounded two points after an initial drop. Columbian Carbon fell two while U S Steel eased about a point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil of
California
McIntyre Porcupine
Homestate
National Distillers
American Telephone
Case
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Local Woman Lee Freedman Stricken By Paralysis
Miss Lee Freedman an 83 year old colored resident of Grand street South Side suffered a stroke last evening around seven at Fairmont where she had been visiting. She is in a serious condition and widely respected among both colored and white residents who wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Freedman
Grand Street
South Side
Fairmont
Miss Freedman
Hospital Notes On Air Arnold Family Surgeries
Mary Lou Arnold Anna Lee Arnold and Betty Jo Arnold underwent tonsillar operations at City hospital this morning. Lawrence Grimes had a minor operation at City hospital today. Leo Brown of Wilford Street underwent a major operation last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Arnold
Anna Lee Arnold
Betty Jo Arnold
City Hospital
Lawrence Grimes
Leo Brown
Wilford Street
Hospital Recoveries and Discharge Report
Andrew J. Poe of East St. Charles street remains a patient in City hospital and is recovering nicely after a few days. Lillian Swisher of Route No. 1 was discharged from City hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Poe
East St. Charles Street
City Hospital
Lillian Swisher
Route No. 1
Former local man dies in Fairmont
Burr Ridenour aged 49 dies at his Fairmont home after a six week paralysis illness. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 PM from his late address 205 Howard Street with burial at Meadowdale Cemetery. Major B L Phillipson of the Salvation Army will conduct. He leaves a widow and ten children. He was a plumber for Earl Jackson and member of Modern Woodmen of the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Burr Ridenour
Howard Street
Meadowdale
B. L. Phillipson
Salvation Army
Mr. Ridenour
John and
Kate Wolfe Ridenour
Knotts Avenue
Ridenour
Earl Jackson
Graftonian
The
Modern Woodmen of the World
Ramus
Grafton
Margaret
Forest
Ada
Charles
Dortha
Earl
Lenora
Maxine
Donald
Robert
Fred McFarland
Grand Street
Brother of Flemington Woman Dies in Florida
Mrs. Gerald Freeman of Kingston learns of the death of her brother Howal Kingsley in Odessa Florida from a heart attack. Former Flemington resident, funeral at the Odessa home Thursday at 2 pm. Her daughter Miss Louise traveled to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Freeman
Kington
Odessa
Fla
Howal Kingsley
Flemington
Iate
Miss Louise
Menus and recipe notes from a historic household menu
The page lists daily menus Breakfast Luncheon and Dinner with items like Cantaloupe Ready Cooked Wheat Cereal Buttered Toast Orange Marmalade Coffee Tomato Sandwiches and Creamed Chicken and Pepper with Green Peppers. It includes detailed home canning guidance for orange marmalade and a complete Tomato Sandwiches recipe and a Creamed Chicken and Green Peppers recipe with ingredients and step by step preparation.
One Man Band Tom Barnhouse Heading to Barbour County Fair
Thomas Barnhouse of Grafton, famed one man band, announces he will perform at the Barbour County Fair in Philippi on Thursday. He invites patrons, friends, and the public to enjoy his music and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Barnhouse
Grafton
Philippi
Barbour County Fair
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G. A. RK
L. J. Stover
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Stover
W. Eb.rown
Lawrence Heinlein
Kgil Rohrbaugh
Thomas Deegan
Quota Club
Hazel Shuttlesworth
Wren's Nest
Clarksburg Pike
Florence H. Wilkinson
Dressler
Rhea H. Fisher
Bertha Goodwin
Regina Lowther
Baptist Missionary Training School
Miss Lowther
Everett E. Lowther
Sarah Marie Cassell
Dorothy Bennett
Trene ‘Poole
Bertie Dorinan
Mildred Hill
Mary Helen Keener
Mary Virginia Landsbury
Anna Lee Elmers
Velma Devers
Doris Sharps
Blaker Herod
Lyle Herod
Warren Herod
Leslie Crawford
Cha
Burton Farence
Knottsville Pike
Mr. Farence
W. H. Farence
W. H. Ferenge
Paul Dillon
Bur Marquess
Mildred Yost
James Montgomery
Wanda Farence
Billy Parence
Ida Belle Moore
Lydia Montgomery
Shinnston
Bley "Booth
Shorts
W.R.F
Roan
Sean O'Kelly
Executive Council
Penn
R.F.C
Cyrus Kump
Georgia Girl Today
L. B.brydon
Bloomington
Mame
Abbie Binsel
DES
W. Main
Passes
Howard Kingsley
Alexander Gesten
Personal Finance CO
4Th Ploor
Deveny Building
Monroe Street
W, VA
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