Beta Sigma Phi Sorority To Be Introduced Here
Miss Dorothy Voelkel of Collins Ohio representing Sigma Phi plans introducing Beta Sigma Phi here this week. The sorority, founded in Abilene, aims to offer young women personal and social development while supporting war relief efforts. It has 1500 chapters and about 39 000 members across the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dorothy Voelkel
Collins
Ohio
Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
Abilene
Red Cross
U. S.0
Fous
England
American Cross
Honolulu
Alaska
Canada
September club and church meetings listed in Grafton area
A series of community gatherings are scheduled in Grafton and nearby areas. Meetings include WWII Mothers club at Legion home 1 PM September 8, Ladies Aid at United Brethren church 8 PM September 8, Comrade class at Andrew’s Methodist church 8 PM September 11, Fidelis club hosted by Mrs Elizabeth Gill 8 PM September 11, B and O Veterans and Clara Pawver auxiliary picnic supper at 6 PM September 11, Music department of Grafton Woman’s Club 7:30 PM September 13, Grafton Quota club dinner and business meeting 3:15 PM September 19, Sayre reunion at Pleasant Creek Methodist Church 10 AM September 10, and Beta Sigma Phi notes on chapters and charter members across several cities including Fairmont Morgantown Wheeling Charleston and others.
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Mother's Club
Legion Home
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
United Brethren Church
King’s Daughters
Andrew's Methodist Church
T. Seymour
Market Street
Elizabeth Gill
Barrett Street
Fidelis Club
B. & O. Veterans and
Clara Pawver
T. C. Gough
West
Washington Street
Grafton Woman's Club
A. W. Dean
Grafton Quota Club
Sayre
Pleasant Creek Methodist Church
Barbour County
Educational White Rose Grove Seminar Scheduled in Fairmont
The Fairmont district Woman's Society of Christian Service plans a three session educational seminar on September 14 at St. Joseph church from 9 30 a m to 4 p m with Mrs Charles Evans presiding The program includes dramatic acts illustrating district and local committee functions and a demonstration class on Southeast Asia from the book West of the Dateline led by Mrs Austin Bagshaw Worship by Mrs Henry High and a literature display The event spreads across Morgantown Diamond Street Church Fairmont and St Johns church Clarksburg state Woodmen circle meeting precedes convention preparations with a banquet at 6 30 p m and a ceremony led by Mrs Fay K Littman
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Fairmont District
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
St. Joseph Church
Charles Evans
Fairmont
Southeast Asia
Constance Halleck
Austin Bagshaw
Missionary Education and Service
Henry High
White Rose Grove No. 2
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Knights of Pythian Hall
Eleanor Gunn
Gore Hotel
Clarksburg
Fay K. Littman
Mrs Shingleton Hosts Circle No 1 of WSCS
Mrs Harry Shingleton hosted Circle No 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at St. John's Methodist Church on Beech Street last night. Mrs Rose Nicola led devotionals from the circle's study book The Viper Room. After the business meeting a social hour followed with refreshments served to fourteen members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shingleton
Beech Street
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. John’s Methodist Church
Rose Nicola
Shingleton
Estella Phillips
E_ J. Johnson
W. K. Shaffer
Lena Powell
Marguerite Bunner
Russell DeNoss
Thelma de~ Juanita DeMoss
Lillie Marshall
Stanley Nicola, Jr
Frank Graham
Evelyn Ramsey
Joyce Ann Cole Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party
Joyce Ann Cole was honored with a birthday party by her grandmother Mrs Harold Cole at 243 Grand Street for her ninth birthday yesterday. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments as they celebrated with Joyce Ann and received gifts from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ann Cole
Harold Cole
Grand Street
Lee Ellen Bolliger
Shir SS
Unclear Names List From Historical Record
A fragmentary list of individuals including Sey Ann Bolliger Ruth Crall Ron ald Lewis Cole Polly Holloway Virginia Lee Hanleiter Billy Han leiter Martha Claire Kemple Ada Frances Kemple Suzanne Lawson Larry Nose Patricia Nose Janice Siegel Laura White and Mrs W R Shackelford appears in the archival segment. No events or actions are stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sey Ann Bolliger
Ruth Crall
Ronald Lewis Cole
Polly Holloway
Virginia Lee Hanleiter
Billy Hanleiter
Martha Claire Kemple
Ada Frances Kemple
Suzanne Lawson
Larry Nose
Patricia Nose
Janice Siegel
Laura White
W. R. Shackelford
Allied advances reach toward Metz and Albert Canal
U S and British forces push into Metz vicinity and break into Nancy while Toul holds. Patton’s Third Army nears 20 miles from Metz’s west wall as Hodges’ First Army drives toward Liege and Namur. British 2nd Army breaches the Albert Canal near Beer en Groot and advances to Bour-Leopold, 40 miles east of Antwerp. German lines show thin resistance as defenses are weakened across the region.
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S. Patton
Metz
West Wall
Supreme Headquarters
Nancy
Patton
Toul
Albert Canal
Beeringen
Leuven
Bour-Leopold
Antwerp
Courtney H. Hodges
Huy
Meuse
Namur
Liege
Aachen
Charlemagne
Belgium
Low Low Countries
Atlantic Wall
Local News Briefs Include Visits and Births
Visiting Here Mr and Mrs Walter Carroll of Cleveland formerly Grafton visit friends. Go To New York City Mrs Robert Lawson and son Bobby leave for New York City to reside. Undergoes Surgery L D Jimmy Jacobs of 310 Thayer avenue had major surgery at Myers Clinic Philippi and recovers. Recent Guests Cpl Lewis Strauss Master Sgt S T Exline Jr and Master Sgt Burl B MeVicker guests of Arden Posey at Lincoln street. Birth Announcement Mr and Mrs Bernard Kennedy Route 2 Philippi announce birth of a daughter born City hospital. Proud Parents Mr and Mrs G P Duty Route 4 welcome a son born City hospital. New Arrival Son born to Mr and Mrs W P Wilson 109 West Washington street weight eight pounds ten and a half ounces. Announce Birth Mr and Mrs Orlando Mercure Tunnelton parents of a daughter born City hospital Tuesday September 5.
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L. D
Jimmy) Jacobs
Thayer Avenue
Myers
Philippi
Baltimores and Ohio Railroad
Cpl
Lewis Strauss
Reading
S. T. Exline, Jr
Fairmont
Burl B. MeVicker
Marine Corps Air Base
el Toro
Calif
Arden Posey
Lincoln Street
Exline
MeVicker
Guadalcanal
Bernard Kennedy
Route 2
City Hospital
G. P. Duty
Route 4
W. P. Wilson
Washington Street
Orlando Mercure
Tunnelton
War effort praise for boards urging continued service
The article notes on March 13 urging boards to provide more men to fill a critical need and today praising their work while asking them to remain at their posts despite encouraging war news.
Jungle Woman debuts at Opera House with thrills
Universal film Jungle Woman thrills Opera House patrons with a half woman half ape heroine. Acquanetta stars in the exotic role joining Evelyn Ankers and Milburn Stone from Captive Wild Woman, with Stone as trainer Fred Mason and Ankers as his wife in the same universe of horror.
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Opera House
Universal
Acquanetta
Evelyn Ankers
Milburn Stone
Fred Mason
Miss Ankers
Morton Downey Sings Six in Ghost Catchers at Opera House
Morton Downey records six songs for the Olsen and Johnson comedy Mystery Ghost Catchers which comes to the Opera House on Sunday. Being Irish Downey humor and stagename confusion noted as the show opens.
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Morton Downey
Olen and Johnson
Irish Downey
Ghost Catchers Sing Popular Tunes In Vintage Show
A nostalgic snippet lists songs like Besame Mucho These Foolish Things and After Youve Gone performed by a vocal group the Ghost Catchers with high tenor leads in a dated radio or stage revue. The lineup includes Goodbye Sue Ideal and These Foolish Things among others.
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Mucho
Sue
Lugosi in Return of the Ape Man at Opera House Sunday
Bela Lugosi stars in the Monogram horror film Return of the Ape Man at the Opera House Sunday with John Carradine as his henchman. A half mad scientist revives a frozen prehistoric ape man and plans to transplant a modern brain for added power.
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Lugosi
Monogram
Bela Lugosi
John Carradine
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Good Housekeeping Magazine
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Freda Dr Per
Chicago Civic Opera Company
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Drake University
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