Regular meetings and picnics in local clubs and orders
On Monday June 21 the Assembly 29 Order of Rainbow for Girls meets at 7 30 p m at the Church of the Good Shepherd. On Thursday July 11 the Corner Club gathers at 1 30 p m at Dorothy Knight 526 Maple Ave with napkin holders to be made. Also Thursday July 1 a picnic meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is at Ruth Crouser s home at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Assembly
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Church of the Good Shepherd
Corner Club
Dorothy Knight
Maple Ave
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Ruth Crouser
Fragmentary war era motto echoes through civic text
A partial civic passage praises loyalty to the Great Wars era, defense of constitutional law and order, and the goal to perpetuate unity and individual resilience amid national incidents.
Newburg Seniors to participate in festival
The Newburg Senior Citizens Club met in the fire hall with eighteen members and one guest. They planned to participate in the 18th annual Watermelon Festival at Independence on July 31 and appointed Daisy Helms as chairperson. Other items included donations for the Terra Alta Bazaar, a county picnic on June 24, and hospital visit entertainment planned for July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Blackstock
Newburg
Senior Citizens Club
Hilda Wright
Hazel Bell
Independence
Daisy Helm
Mildred Phillips
Mildred Reckart
Willard Frazier
Mildred Hinkston
Ruby Pyles
Hester Casteel
Grace Miller
Daisy Helms
America
Rev Kermit Named Pastor Of Trinity Warren Churches
At the United Methodist Annual Conference session Bishop Wertz appointed Rev Kermit Wm Posing to pastor Trinity and Warren United Methodist Churches in Grafton He comes from the Hope Halleck Charge Morgantown where he served since 1970 He served in the Navy and FBI Identification Division before ministry He is married to Patricia Groves with two sons and will reside on Yates Avenue parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
The
United Methodist Church
D. Frederick Wertz
Kermit Wm
Trinity and
Warren United
U.S. Navy
F.B.I
E.U.B
J. Gordon Howard
Wertz
Parkersburg
Crossroads U.M
Wood County
Morgantown
West Virginia
Patricia Groves
David
Mikael
Yates Avenue
Debbie Williams honored at shower in Tunnelton
Debbie Williams bride elect of William Adams received a bridal shower at Mrs. Betty Metheny’s home on Sunday afternoon June 6. Hosts were Mrs. Metheny Cheryl Metheny and Deane Shaffer. Prizes went to Linda Gordon Marcenna Bolyard and Brenda Weaver. the gift of the afternoon went to Jane Bowmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Poland
Brenda Weaver
Marsha Weaver
Jane Bowmar
Patsy Schmidt
Bonnie Maury
Sue Williams
Cheryl Metheny
Linda Gordon
Sunny Adams
Marcenna Bolyard
Blondell Nine
Jean Bailey
Hilda Williams
Mary Williams
Debbie
Betty Metheny
Deane Shaffer
Farewell party honors Rev States and wife at Trinity UM
A farewell gathering for The Rev. and Mrs. W G States, Trinity United Methodist pastor for two years, was held June 3 at Trinity UM Church. They will be reassigned to Wheeling, WV. Readings and songs accompanied by Alice Deakins highlighted the event. The last service by Rev States at Trinity UM was June 6. Rev Kermit Wm Poling will lead worship next, coming from Morgantown’s Hope Halleck Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
W.G. States
Trinity and Warren United Methodist Church
Trinity UM Church
Dottie Duckworth
Galilee
Justine Shafferman
Mary Alice Deakins
Eleanor Stolzenfels
Alice Deakins
Mabel Waller
Ma's Tools
Jim Barker
Maude Muller
States
Trinity United Methodist Church
Kermit Wm. Poling
Trinity
Warren UM
Hope-Halleck
Morgantown
Growing Older Kids Weighs On Seniors In Vivid Anecdote
The essayist Lou Cottin notes seniors face pains, money woes, friend losses, and adjusting to younger generations. He suggests mutual joking about ailments helps, but warns repeated complaints bore family members. Advice includes steering conversations toward safer topics and using visits to balance sympathy with boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Cottin
Jane
Sally
Bie
Sam
Auxiliary hosts shower for Linda Sigley
The ladies auxiliary to Col. Rowan Post 2345 VFW met in the VFW Hall with President Mertie Shay presiding. General orders were read and plans discussed for the Weston department convention June 17 to 20. A baby shower for Linda Sigley was held after social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Weston
Joann Williams
Betty Wiles
Polly's Pointers Try toothpaste on smelted crayon mark
A brief note reports Polly test brushed toothpaste on a melted crayon stain as a curious home remedy idea. The fragment hints at simple cleaning curiosity but provides no results or broader context.
Polly's Problem: Stain Help for Red Crayon Marks
In asked letters Ruth seeks advice on removing red crayon from dark fabrics after crayons spilled in a dryer. Polly suggests toothpaste, white vinegar, greasy stain removers like oil or petroleum jelly, then detergent and water, pre-treat with a liquid cleaner, rinse with clear water, and finish with soapy ammonia as color allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Ruth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bulletin Board
Circle Club
the Woods
Rosemont
Grafton High School
GHS
Taylor County
Tygart Dam
Elizabeth Cather Towers
Quota Club of Grafton
Four Corners
Jannice Friend
McKinney Field
Jennings Randolph
Senior Citizens
E. Main St
Carolyn Wagner
United State
Individua
Rades
Pat
Blonda Hollen, JR
Barbour County
American Legion
Philippi
Ross Gerard
John Phillips
America the Beautiful
Rev
Kermit
Trinity-Warren Churches
Dr. Poling
American Bible School
Community College
West Virginia University
Zion Theological Seminary
American Institute of Theology
Wesley Theological Seminary
Washington, D.C
Genealogy
Sons of the American Revolution
American Sons and Daughters of el Cid
Debbie Williams
Mary Miller
Daisy Wiles
Betty Johnson
Bessie Wiles
Doris Williams
Kim and
Angie
Rosa Bowmar
Beulah Tiano
Mrs
Elizabeth
Greg Rogers
Harold Waller
Margaret Crall
Mary Warder
Joyce Warder
Karen King
Virginia King
Otto Sturm
Carrie Packman
Avah Hines
Ruth Wright
William Reed
Rogert Knight
Joseph Shafferman
Marguerite Baugh
Leoma Bennett
Lea Bennett
Flora Baugh
Ramona Cooper
Virginia Isner
Andor
John
Inlaw
Linda Sigley
Terry
Linda) Sigley
Mary Sanders
Eileen Wiles
Pat Liston
Midge Koch
Evaleen Davis
Jo Lantz
Helen Strawser
Opal Wolfe
Sandy Bowmar
Catherine Keener
Evelyn Hess
Jackie Huffman
Karen Zinn
Delores Shaffer
Vivian Weaver
Julia Wilson
Mertie Shay
Manos Theater
SUN
Tomcour
By Polly Cramer
Wbox
Omey
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