Annual World War I Veterans Convention in Elkins
The 1976 annual convention of the Veterans of World War I and the Auxiliaries met in Elkins from June 3 to 5 at the American Legion. West Virginia Commander W I Fernand Ducoeur Jr presided over the Barracks and Betty Davis with Elsie Keating led Auxiliary meetings. Officers elected for 1977-78 include Commander Arnold Morton and other key posts for both groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Dixon
Masontown
Elkins
American Legion
West Virginia
Fernand Ducoeur Jr
Betty Davis
Elsie Keating
Arnold Morton
Gilbert Denning
William Bartlett
Virgil Hertzog
E. Hourelltore
Carl McGray
H. L. Boosinger
Kathleen Gagan
Ruth Marsteller
Norma Petty
Katherine McCray
Alice Taylor
Castus Stevens
Marie Thomas
Veterans auxiliaries unite for service and unity in county meeting
The gathering highlighted a record by the auxiliaries read by the presidents detailing sick calls visits to needy families and contributions of food clothing and funds. Joseph Poslik national representative urged veterans to persevere and sustain the organization in friendship service and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Rice Ward
Rita Petty
Treas
Alpha Belle McIntire
VAVS
Mildred Bell
Mildred Hartley
Betty Davis
Marie Rollyson
Louise Green
Georgia Kephart
Christine Joyce
Faith Hertzog
Merle Thomas
Georgia Watson
Joseph Poslik
4Th Region
Country Club Cougars 4-H Club plans future activities
GRAFTON The May meeting of the Country Club Cougars was moved to June 2 at the McDaniels home. President Cathy Denham presided and Star Weekley led devotions. Members discussed Regional Round-up and camp plans with $54 in treasury to aid attendance. A public meeting is set for June 18 at 6 pm at the Country Club swimming hole, with a covered dish dinner and 4-H entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Weekley Club
Grafton
Country Club Cougars
Cheryl
Darrel McDaniel
Cathy Denham
Star Weekley
Kathy Lough
Brenda Barcus
Sarah Lough
West Virginia Boys and Girls
Qld
Country Club
Mountain Statesman
Vicky McDaniel
Julie Lough
McDaniel
Newton Baughman
Tacy
Charles Boyles
Ohio Research and Development Center
Caldwell
Ohio
West Virginia
Army Reserve Center
Taylor County League
Treasury
Cougars
Masontown Homemakers Discuss Stress and Change
Margret McMillen and Mrs. Howard Burge led a June 1 session at St Zitas Church on coping with change and stress. Topics ranged from education and roads to fast living while Linda Lightner and Janet Gregg shared experiences from Homemakers week at Jackson Mill. The group raised about $500 for the Cancer Fund and planned snacks for 4-H Camp attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masontown
Margret McMillen
Howard Burge
Masontown St. Zita's Catholic Church
Preston County
Julia Sylvester
Paul Radabaugh
Cancer Fund
M.T. Stump
Wedding Planned at Tunnelton United Methodist Church
The July 23 wedding will be held at 3 p.m. at Tunnelton United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Teef officiating. An open house will follow the ceremony as part of the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunnelton United Methodist Church
Charles Teef
Martin Beulah
Cove District
Blueville United Methodist Men
Emergency Squad seeks League aid for equipment needs
GRAFTON Taylor County Emergency Squad representatives Ed Connors and Ted Stevens urged the Taylor County League for Service to fund training aids and rescue gear. The squad, described as the poorest equipped in the region, highlighted an unpaid bill balance and the high cost of a fully equipped ambulance. Doctors offered training support. The meeting, June 1 at the Army Reserve Center, included bids for a bake and yard sale on June 18 to raise funds and the next league gathering scheduled for July 6 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Taylor County League For
Army Reserve Center
Ed Connors
Ted Stevens
Taylor County
C.P.R
League
Peggy Colebank
Mary Ellen Billar
Connie Gavitt
Geri Veltri
Helen Hathaway
Ed Connor
Carolyn Wagner
Birth of James David Jr Radabaugh at Fairmont General Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Radabaugh announce the birth of their first son James David Jr born June 3 at 141 a m in Fairmont General Hospital. He weighed 9 pounds 7 ounces and is welcomed by his sister Kelley Ann. Maternal grandparents are Everett Roy Mole Webster and the late Mrs Mole. Paternal grandparents are Mable Radabaugh Simpson and the late Roy J Radabaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Radabaugh
James David Jr
Fairmont General Hospital
James
Kelley Ann
Everett Roy Mole
Webster
Mable Radabaugh
Simpson
Roy J. Radabaugh
Promotion for Alderson-Broaddus Faculty Member Bracey
Philipppi Judson Bracey rises from Assistant Instructor of Music to Instructor on the Alderson-Broaddus College faculty. He earned a B A in Music Education in 1972 from the college and an M M in Music Theory from Ohio University. Bracey earlier directed a junior high band 1972-73, was a graduate assistant at Ohio University 1974-75, and belongs to Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and Pi Kappa Lambda. He shares residence with his wife Karen in Philippi.
Also Mentioned on This Page
WWI Veterans Auxiliary
Carl Rhodes
Route 4
Tunnelton
Peggy Sue
Terry Michael Cochran
P.O. Cochran
Reedsville
Allie Cochran
Miss Rhodes
Tunnelton High School
Morgantown
Valley High School
Preston Telephone Company
W. Va
Bulletin Board
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
First Baptist Church
Woman's Club of Grafton Inc
GFWC
Church Street
Petioys
Fairmont Orday
Linda Arthur
Pat Barclay
Mary Billar
Lynn Cartwright
Carolyn Dean
Joyce Glavas
Margaret Hardman
Dina Harrison
Beverly Workman
Nancy Ludwick
Linda McBee
Sharon Murphy
Maycelle Murray
Becky Ringler
Peggy Swisher
June Upton
Linda Varah
League For Service
His
Karen
Nfour
Newslavors
Coty
Pate
W VA
Yar, Sale
Eserve
Shine Glassware
PRO Club
Vuity League Service
Loar Jewelry CO
W. Main St
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