Flemington couple celebrates 45th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Crouse of Rosemont observed their 45th anniversary with a November 28 dinner at Rosemont Bailey Memorial United Methodist Church social rooms. They wed November 26, 1931 in Flemington, with many relatives attending and gifts presented.
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Flemington
Glen Crouse
Rosemont
Rosemont Bailey Memorial United Methodist Church
F.T. Kelley
Della Shaffer
L.B. Shaffer
Webster
Crouse
Edward Whitescarver
Anna Benda
Pruntytown
Ruth Biffle
Stephanie Adington
Donald V. Shaffer
Linda Bennett
Grafton
Ada Herron
Freddie Jones
Buckhannon
French Ervin
Warren Burnside
Bridgeport
Eva Himes
Adrian Burnside
Clarksburg
Richard Haney
Janie
Mark
Lindy Devart
Adam
Clara Mitchell
Rick Haney
Pauline Haney
L.W. Carder
Johnn K. Harman
John Glen
David
Aslam Barkat
Ramona
Cut holiday and mailing costs
Home Demonstration adviser outlines ways to save on mail during holidays and year round. Use lightweight wrapping and compact boxes, send books at book rate, insure only for real value, and place both sender and recipient addresses inside. For overseas servicemen, SAM and PAL offer cheap options with size limits.
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Marjolyn Bryan
Senior Citizens Buying Small Appliances Tips
Consumer guide advises seniors on selecting and using small appliances like vacuum cleaners and coffee makers. It emphasizes choosing based on needs, features, reliability, local repair availability, and safety seals, with notes on cleaning, maintenance, and warranties.
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James Farris
Grimes Hosts Meeting of Past Councilors Club
Mrs Ella Grimes hosted the Past Councilors Club at her home Tuesday night. Edith Sanders led opening devotions from Luke 20 and the Lord's Prayer. President Dora Cassady led the routine business session announcing the January 25 turkey dinner at 5 p.m. hosted by Mrs Carrie G Taylor. Attendees included Sanders Cassady Helms Taylor hostess Grimes and guest Wiles.
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Carrie G. Taylor
Grimes
Eileen Wiles
Christmas Oratorio Set For Alderson-Broaddus College
Barbour County residents students and faculty rehearse for the December 12 performance of J. S. Bach Christmas Oratorio at 8 p.m. in the Wilcox Chapel on the A B campus. Directed by Dr. Jack Clinard the event marks the 11th joint holiday chorus effort with Handel next year. West Virginia Symphonette from Morgantown will accompany the choir with Althea Waites on harpsichord.
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Barbour County
West Virginia Symphonette
Morgantown
Althea Waites
Bach
Wilcox Chapel
Golden anniversary celebrated by Grafton couple
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mehlinger marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at Blueville Methodist Church on November 14. They wed in Oakland Maryland on November 14 1926. The couple have a son Kenneth in Cooper City Florida and two grandsons Greg and Curt. Extended family members and many friends from Grafton attended the event.
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Grafton
Joe Mehlinger
Blueville Methodist Church
Oakland
Archibald Moore
Mehlinger
Audra B. Harman
Kenneth
Cooper City
Fla
Polly Davis
Greg
Curt
Harriet Harman
Louise Harman
Polly Mehlinger
Sally Harman
Kay Harman
Kristi
Kara
Kami
Catherine
Rebecca
Haeley Harman
Charlene Harman
Leon Johnson
Bridgeport
George Harman
Karl Salzman
Morgantown
Edwin Johns
John Myers
Baltimore
Maryland
Phyllis Miller
Clarence Kimble
Mary K. Phillips
Don Waters
Margaret Graham
Fairmont
Charles Hunter
Charlene
Kent Hunter
Leo Carrick
Cumberland
Jack McDargh
Pittsburg
Scottish Colcannon Served With Pork Chops Dinner
A family dinner menu features pork chops with Colcannon, bread tray, salad, fruit cocktail and cake. The Scottish recipe uses potatoes carrot turnip cabbage onion butter milk and seasonings to yield six servings.
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ILY
Brownstone
Associated Press
Who's in town in Grafton and area for holidays
The notice lists numerous weekend and holiday visitors from Valencia Parkton New Castle Kingwood Parkersburg and other towns. It mentions Mr and Mrs Bud Moore visiting Webster, Thanksgiving dinner guests at several homes, a hospital patient, a birthday dinner, and a family weekend leave from Ft Knox with updates on relatives and their housing.
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Grafton
Bud Moore
Valencia
Hubert Moore
Webster
Tunnelton
Harold Wiles
Harry Gemmill
Parkton
James R. Zinn
John
Renee
Roberta
Corey
Beverly Glenn
New Castle
Russel Calvert
Tim and
Terry
Kingwood
Roger Weaver
Fairmont
Harold Zinn
Doug
Diane
Scott
Lola Zinn
Barbara Wiles
Roy Goff
B. E. Riley
Murrell Minerd
Roy Kirk
Eddie Kirk
Jean Mankins
Preston Memorial Hospital
Mary Miller
Carol Miller
Shepherdstown
Dan Mankins
Ind
Stevenson
Lucille Miller
Dan Hurley
Mike Miller
West Chester
Debra Miller
Elkins Park
Dedication Service at Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown
A dedication service was held at Beulah Baptist Church in Pruntytown on November 21. The program included a piano prelude Keep Silent Before God Peggy Shaffer meditation call to worship by Pastor Martin and a dedicatory prayer with a responsive reading by the congregation. The service featured a dedication prayer led by Pastor Martin and the choir singing Mansion over the Hilltop and Where He Leads I Follow. Rev. John Wanamaker West Virginia Baptist Convention area Missionary delivered the morning message and Pastor Martin gave the benediction.
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Martin
John Wanamaker
The
West Virginia Baptist Convention
Christmas season community events bulletin in Grafton
A local bulletin lists Christmas events for December 7 to 11. World War I Auxiliary party and Toys for Tots collections at churches and fire stations, ministerial association luncheon at Four Corners, church class meetings, Homemakers Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Lois Wiles, retired school employee luncheon, bingo by Thornton Fire Department, senior citizens trip to Marietta, road block for Toys for Tots, Fellowsville dance with Arty and the Checkmates, and dress-up details for each activity incl. venues and times.
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Grafton Middle
He Grafton
Salar
Lois Wiles
Four Corners
Edward Whitescarver
Thornton Volunteer Fire Department
Grafton Fire Department
St. Mary's Bridge
Blueville
Fellowsville
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David Harman
Cora Morgan
Sharon Lee Westerman
Taylor County
Grafton Business and Professional Women's Club
Sharon
Grafton High School
Grafton Bpw Club
Judy Cromwell
Phyllis Lantz
Carolyn Wagner
Senior Citizens Consumer Tips
Manyarpet Heights
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
Joe and
Audra Mehlinger
Bulletin Board
Salvation Army
Grafton City Hospital
Church of the Good Shepherd
Taylor County Ministerial Association
St. John's Church
Marietta
Ohio
Parkersburg Grand Mall
Betsy Mills Club
National Geographic
WWVU
Srey
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