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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1946

Page

3

Murella Bissett and Daniel Kann wed in Fairmont home

Miss Murella Jane Bissett daughter of Mrs Lula Bissett and the late E J Bissett of Fairmont wed Daniel Glenn Kann son of Mrs Oakey Wilson Grow and the late John P Kann. The ceremony occurred at 2 30 p m yesterday at the couple’s Highland avenue home with Rev Oakey Wilson Grow officiating. Maid of honor was Miss Maxine Bissett and best man was Robert Brown. After a brief wedding trip to Niagara Falls the couple will reside at 203 Highland avenue Fairmont.

Murella Jane Bissett Lula Bissett E. J. Bissett Fairmont Daniel Glenn Kann Oakey Wilson Grow Grafton John P. Kann Highland Avenue Maxine Bissett Robert Brown Kann Barrackville Owens Illinois Glass Company West Virginia Business College Clarksburg U. S. Army 8Th 9Th Army Air Forces B.T.O 87Th 355Th Baltimore and Ohio

Daughertys Honored With Dinner in Pruntytown

Mr and Mrs George Shaffer hosted a six oclock dinner in Pruntytown honoring Mr and Mrs J Daugherty of Pruntytown who soon move to Fayette Missouri. Social conversation dominated the evening with attendees including Mrs A B Reed and daughter Barbara Jane, Mr and Mrs J C Daugherty and son Robert Allen, and Mr and Mrs George Shaffer.

George Shaffer Pruntytown

Community church and club notices calendar for August

A compiled schedule lists WSCS and Ladies circles at St Pauls St Johns and West Main Street Methodist churches with meeting times at homes and Red Cross rooms. Sorority Tau Phi Lambda holds an installation dinner. many reunions news for Nicola Guthrie Turnley, Murphy Kincaid Lush and more.

WSCS St. Paul's Methodist Church Roy Hargett Beech Street St. John’s Methodist Church Newton Nicola East Pretense Street Stanley Nicola Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Supreme Forest Woodman Circle Faye K. Littman Rest Haven Grace Marie Bartlett Betty Rinker Lutheran Church Red Cross West Main Street Circle No St. John's Church Fred Shaw Boyd Street Burge Ald Society the Andrew's Methodist Church Robison Brown Church Country Club Road Nicola Guthrie Turnley Shady Grove Blueville Methodist Church St. Augustine Ladies of the First Bretheran Church Fetterman Methodist Church Murphy Clemtown Grove Kincaid Morris Park Fairmont Webster Baptist Church Webster Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary

Regular monthly meeting and officer election notice

Regular monthly meeting announced with officer elections. August 25 Poe reunion to be held Sunday August 25 at Devers Grove.

Poe Devers Grove

Poe Reunion Set For August 25 At Devers Grove

Walter Wood announced today that the Poe family reunion will be held at Devers Grove on Wickwire road Sunday August 25. All family members are urged to be present.

Poe Devers Grove Wickwire Road Walter Wood

Brief notices of visits and travels across states

Briefly Told lists Mr and Mrs Sherman Travis and children Betty Jean and Donnie leaving for Muncie Indiana. L M Kelley and children Nancy Bernie and Lynnie of Richmond Virginia visit Clara Korte in Maple avenue. Dr and Mrs J E Ruppert vacationing three weeks in Denver, Pike's Peak and Colorado Springs. Jeanniene Probst visiting grandmother A L Wongcott Knottsville. Mrs C W Pitzer and daughters Shirley Alice Annabelle visiting North Platte Nebraska. George H Coulson and family guests Levi Coulson and Mrs John F Coulson of Hanover Pennsylvania. Kenneth Sadie and John Shields attend a cosmetic show in Pittsburgh. Carl Francis and Duane Francis and James McElroy visit Walter A Francis in Pearl street after traveling from Akron Ohio.

Indiana Sherman Travis Betty Jean Donnie Muncie Dorsey McIntosh Colorado J. E_ Ruppert Denver Pike's Peak Colorado Springs Nebraska C. W. Pitzer Shirley Alice Annabelle North Platte J. A. Pitzer Grafton Carl Francis Duane James McElroy Akron Ohio Mr. Francis Walter A. Francis Pearl Street

Jewish agency executives meet in Paris on Palestine problems

Members of the Jewish agency executive met in Paris to discuss Palestine problems and consider options in official circles. The meeting occurred as authorities prepared for continued discussions on the future governance and policy directions affecting the region.

Palestine Paris Jewish Agency

Jewish Leaders Weigh Dividing Holy Land Into Units

In Jerusalem the executive met with Chairman David Ben Gurion to discuss procedural steps on proposals for communal division of Palestine. A spokesman said the British American plan would likely be discussed tomorrow. Reports from Tel Aviv said British military authorities uncovered a new arms cache during a house to house search, revealing grenades revolvers mortars and bombs as the city entered its third day of searches.

Holy Land David Ben Gurion Palestine Jerusalem Tel Aviv

Teol Fungicide Ad At Malone's Drug Store

An advertisement promotes Teol fungicide claiming strong action with 90 percent alcohol. It pledges to penetrate and reach more germs to relieve athlete's foot itch and offers a 36 cent refund if not pleased within an hour at Malone's Drug Store.

Malone

World Court debate signals broad Senate talk on jurisdiction

Morse calls the poll tax bill not required and stresses the World Court's global importance. He notes the resolution would grant Senate consent to the president's acceptance of compulsory jurisdiction in limited cases, excluding disputes within U.S. domestic jurisdiction. Senate leaders echo careful consideration with extensive debate ahead.

Morse Senate United States

Sapphires and Rubies Used in Meters and Instruments

Sapphires and rubies are used in precision meters and delicate instruments in airplanes and tanks, reflecting their role as hard, reliable materials in high stress environments.

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Murella Bissett Daniel G. Kann Grafton Bay Daughertys JAYNE Jayne & Son Ladies Aid of the United Brethren Church King Daughters Bible Classroom West Virginia Lewisburg Ronceverte Knottsville Jeanniene Probst A. L. Wongcott Pennsylvania George H. Coulson Mr. Coulson Levi T. Coulson John F. Coulson Hanover Coulson Tee Kenneth Sadie Union Drug Company John Shields Pittsburgh Ann Campbell Ie Ann Mutual Ions J. J. Gross & Co Ausust Sequin Millinery Sted Sachin Crepes
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