Scavenger Hunt Held By Venus 4-H Club
Venus 4-H members enjoyed a lawn party and scavenger hunt at Miss Norma Jean Dean home with Miss Nancy Smith as co host. Pairs searched for items and produced autographs of Dr Rane Warden Mayor Charles King and Paul Malone. Prizes went to Miss Helen Marie Cutright and Miss Ruth Marie Bumgardner. Plans were made for projects to be exhibited Sept 16 at Parkhills Paint Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus 4-H Club
Norma Jean Dean
Nancy Smith
Rane Warden
Charles King
Paulj Malone
Helen Marie Cutright
Ruth Marie Bumgardner
Parkhills Paint Store
Connie McProuty
Jean McKinney
Judy Miller
Eloise Gillispie
Connie Seymour
Barbara Carruthers
Norma Lee Parkhill
Richardean Parkhill
Helen Louise Outright
Mary Lou Dean
A. W
Mrs Hanway Hosts S.8.S. Club Annual Picnic
Mrs W C Hanway of George Washington highway entertained the S.8.S. club at their annual picnic. The covered dish supper was served in the dining room with a summer garden bouquet as the centerpiece. Guests included Mrs E F Clark Mrs Ralph Kunst Mrs O J Fleming and Mrs G H A SS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hanway
George Washington Highway
E F. Clark
Ralph Kunst
O. J. Fleming
Permanent wave gelato kit advertised in drug stores
An advertisement touts Americas largest home permanent wave kit from Malone's Drug and other drug stores. The copy mentions using curlers and a tube inset with a promotional tone. Includes branding like Wave Set Bay and shatspoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameria
Malone's Drug and All Drug Stores
August church circles and reunions listed in community notices
The notice catalog lists Aug 3 to Aug 13 gatherings across Methodist United Brethren Lutheran and Baptist churches. Meetings include circles, alums, women’s groups, picnics, dignified remembrances, and family reunions at various homes and churches with times, locations and host names.
Local social notes list visiting spouses in Hagerstown
Mrs C. C. Batson Mrs H Holt Mrs G T Bartlett Mrs Clyde Turner Mrs A A Holt and Mrs Bliss Riley are guests of Mrs Hanway with hostess Mrs Hanway in Hagerstown Maryland as part of a social gathering.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Regular Meeting
The VFW Auxiliary held its regular meeting Tuesday night with the president presiding. General orders from the district president were read and adopted. A service program plan and child welfare chairmanship were approved, and a picnic was planned for August 15 at Mrs. Veda Squires’ home orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Owen Menear
Veda Squires
Briefly Told Kebben Portsmouth Visitors
Portsmouth visitors include Mr and Mrs Robert Brown of Portsmouth Va visiting Mrs Brown's parents Mr and Mrs J A Sinclair Miss Blanche Grow returned with them after a week's vacation in Portsmouth Recovering From Operation Ray V Linn son of Mr and Mrs H L Linn recovering after appendectomy at Fairmont General Hospital Visiting Relatives Here Mr and Mrs W Phillips of Reedsville visiting daughter Mrs H S Wooddell and Wooddell relatives Roland Phillips and three sons of Hartstown Return To Baltimore Mrs Leo Faust and her son Leo Faust Jr returned to Baltimore Md where Faust is employed after visiting relatives and friends Weston Visitor Here Mrs Frank L Kunst of Weston has been guest in home of Mr and Mrs A B Shroyer for several days Fractures Hip Miss Hattie Rosier Route 1 fractured her hip and resting comfortably in local hospital today Return Home Mrs R L Mooney Route 3 and infant daughter returned home after birth in local hospital Mrs Charles D Henry and her baby son of Yates Avenue returned home from Has Tonsils Removed Young Emily Worley of Barnett is a tonsillectomy patient at Grafton City Hospital Dismissed From Hospital Mrs Ernest Exline Route 2 discharged from hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Robert Brown
W. Phillips
Reedsville
H. S. Wooddell
Maple Avenue
Baltimore
Leo Faust
Leo Faust, Jr
Faust
Weston
Frank L. Kunst
A. B. Shroyer
Hattie Rosier
Route 1
R. L. Mooney
Route 3
Charles D. Henry
Yates Avenue
Emily Worley
Barnett
Grafton City Hospital
Needlework patterns offered by Grafton Sentinel
Pattern 7213 describes two bags and 38 inch squares with illustrations and materials. Send fifteen cents for this pattern and a name address and pattern number. A 32 page Needlework Book with 130 embroidery designs is offered for Fifteen Cents more. Pattern 9173 is a dress pattern in sizes 12 through 44 with yardage listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
We 14Th St
New York
Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book Ad
Advertisement invites readers to order a needlework and garment pattern catalog. It requests size, name, address, and pattern number with twenty cents, and an additional fifteen cents for the pattern book. The offer mentions twenty cent coin payment and mailing to Sentinel Pattern Dept. at 232 West 18th Street in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
Hospital misses and local visitors dominate Grafton scene
Tops in Love Letters missing from Grafton City hospital returns home. Theodore Rex Shaw of St Johns street dismissed from hospital. Baltimore based Burns Bottling Machinery Co service engineer Ben Bauchman in Grafton this week. Elizabeth Cather and Wilma Evans of Evans furniture store visiting New York City. U S oil industry produces over 4 600 000 barrels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ben Bauchman
Burns Bottling Machinery Co
Grafton
Wonder Drink Co
New York
Elizabeth Cather
Wilma Evans
Evans Furniture Store
New York City
Rioting at Grocery Store Wounds Man During Clashes
In a clash filled area rioters attacked Morris Miller fifty at his grocery. Miller shot a wounded assailant, Erwin Odrick twenty one, possibly causing a skull fracture. Stormy weather caused transport snarls keeping 140000 of 800000 workers home and costing central city trade about one million dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Miller
Miller
Guy E. Parsons
Parsons
Erwin Odrick
War Manpower Commission
Pennsyl
Frontline shifts widen as Russians push toward Baltic and Poland
Russian forces press from Riga westward and from Pskov toward Aluksne, with 28 miles to outskirts of the city, while German lines report fresh Russian divisions attacking near Narva. In Poland, advances bring Red troops within 70 miles of Krakow as Konev’s columns push toward Silesia, signaling a broad encirclement risk across the Eastern Front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pskov
Red
Aluksne
Marienburg
Lake Peipus
Gulf of Finland
Narva
Tallinn
Carpathians
Rzeszow
Kra‘kow
Old Poland
Vistula
Staszow
Krakow
Ivan Konev
Moscow
Battle for Warsaw Rages On As German Advance Presses
Russian fronts report intensified fighting around Warsaw entering its fourth day on a 20 mile front. German fixed fortifications hold Praga and the eastern suburbs while 25,000 underground Poles fight grimly in the streets. Rokossovsky seeks a bridgehead along the Vistula to outflank the capital. Reports claim two German bridgeheads exist at Deblin and another 120 miles south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Prussia
Warsaw
Praga
Vistwa
London
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Vistula
Deblin
Germ Killing Foot Fungus Solution Ad
An old advertisement touts TEOL fungicide for foot fungus. It claims deep penetration and rapid action with 90 percent alcohol. The sale is at Paul E Malone with a 35 cent price and a money back guarantee if not pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Malone
False Teeth Comfort Powder Promises Secure Fit
An ad touts FASTEETH as an alkaline powder that helps dentures stay in place for a firmer, more comfortable bite. It claims the product reduces slipping and wobbling, enabling easier eating and talking, with a pleasant taste. Buy at any drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prinkle
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Eldora M. Bolyard
4-H
Dean
Norma Dean
Circle
St. John’s Methodist Church
Frank Graham
Wilkinson St
Harry Shingleton
Otterbein Guild
The
United Brethren Church
Grafton Senior High
Hec
Nellie Cook
West Main Street
W.M.C
First Brethren Church
Paul Rogers
E. Bluemont Street
Circle No
St. John's
Women's Aid
King’s Daughters
Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies
Lutheran Church
E. F. K. Roof
G G. Wadsworth
J. B. Staley
Staley
Quota Club
C. W.T. Lockard
McGraw Avenue
Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Camden P. Uhl
Warder Avenue
Webster Baptist Church
Webster
Beverly Shop
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Kebben
Ray V. Linn
H. L. Linn
Fairmont General
Ernest Exline
Alice Brooks
Hew
Theodore Rex Shaw
St. John's Street
U. S. Oil Industr
Pvt
John Nucci
England
Anne Nucci
Boston
Mass
Vania Railroad
Reading Company
PTC
Baltic Sea
Riga
Latvia
Estonia
Churchill
Kharkov
Carpathian
Czechoslovatkit
German Silesia
Pate Dary Fey
Doan
RAYON
Cynthia
Percale
Artule Jenn
Fabio
Reg U. S
Pat
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