Christmas events brighten Friendsville season this year
In Friendsville Maryland a busy pre Christmas schedule unfolds with a Youth Group program at Elder Hill Sunday School and Santa greeting children. Blooming Rose Sunday School and Memorial Christian Church plan services with guest speakers and musical offerings. Lutherans hold candlelight service and local groups organize Christmas charity and tree lighting. Community members attend parties and births are announced as town gears up for holidays.
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Evelyn Shoemaker
Friendsville
Elder Hill Sunday School
Santa Claus
Blooming Rose
Memorial Christian
Richard McClintock
Confluence
Memorial Christian Church
H. B. Rittenhouse
Brotherhood
W.S.C.S
Che-Mon Club To Hold Party Install Officers
The Che Mon Citizen s Band Radio Club will hold its annual Christmas Party and installation of officers at the VFW Hall in Point Marion today at 2 p m A covered dish dinner will be featured and Santa Claus will be present for the gift exchange All families belonging to the Club will attend including both adults and children. Installation will place into office for the coming year president Don Weimer vice president Harold Miner secretary Darlene Core treasurer Mary Kish three year trustee Jack Smith two year trustee James Delansky and one year trustee Vincent Kish
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Che-Mon Citizen’s Band Radio Club
VFW
Point Marion
Santa Claus
Willard Frazee
Tut’ Stewart
Hazel Rhea
Rose Bennett
Betty Smith
Mary Kish
Darlene Core
Don Weimer
Harold Miner
Jack Smith
James Delansky
Vincent Kish
DeRoche
Claude Barnes
Germany
Cleveland
Sgt. Barnes
Florence DeRoche
Bobtown
States
Smith pushes ferry and rail link after bridge collapse
Governor Smith advocates temporary emergency passenger service to connect Ohio and West Virginia amid the Silver Bridge collapse. He says the NYC rail bridge nearby could support use while plans for a new span are drawn. He notes West Virginia owns the bridge and may bear liability. value cited as over 1 million in 1941 and loss of life remains the worst damage.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Peyton
Alfred E. Perriam
New York Central Railroad
NYC
Smith
West
Mommy Bridge Is Falling A Giant Toll On Ohio River
Mrs. Ann Davis a clerk in Kanauga West Virginia near the bridge watched the span collapse with a loud noise described as a sonic boom. Governors Hulett Smith and James A Rhodes met at the site pledging full state resources to the tragedy as criticism over age and safety swirled amid officials stating the bridge was safe and sway noted.
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Ann Davis
Kanauga
W. Va
Ohio
Govs. Hulett Smith
West Virginia
James A. Rhodes
Bridges on Ohio side deemed safe after storm damage pleas
Gallia County Ohio prosecutor John A. Epling defending the span on the Ohio bank described it as safe and noted only very slight damage to three concrete piers about 18 months earlier when 20 empty barges broke free during a upstream storm at Wheeling. Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy left for a 10 day U S visit calling herself a tourist.
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Bridges
Gallia
Ohio
John A. Epling
Rhodes
Epling
U.S
Nice
France
UPI
Maria Beatrice of Savoy
United States
Umberto
Italy
Harner Arrest Clarified After Auto Crash
The Dominion Post corrects an earlier report naming Charles Harner as the driver in a recent Saturday automobile accident. The arrestee lives on Route 8, not Snider Street, and is a different individual from the Snider Street resident previously identified.
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Charles Harner
Snider Street
Dominion Post
Route
Canyon Presbyterian Church Presents Yuletide Christmas Pageant
The Canyon Presbyterian Church of Canyon near Cheat Lake will present a Christmas pageant during the annual Yuletide program on Christmas Eve at 7 30 p m. Rev James A Mohrman pastor invites the public to attend.
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Canyon Presbyterian Church of
Canyon
Cheat Lake
James A. Mohrman
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Markleysburg
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