Wedding of Miss Gertrude Mathews and Dorsey Hathaway
Announcement of the Surrey church wedding at 7 30 am in United Brethren parsonage with single ring ceremony. Miss Mathews daughter of Mr and Mrs A Mathews wore blue with gray accessories. Hathaway son of Mr and Mrs W Hathaway, a Grafton high School graduate class of 32, now employed at the dam. They will reside on Warder avenue. Wedding breakfast served at groom’s home. Recital and reunion notes follow with names of local participants and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Elizabeth Mathews
Dorsey Suddarth Hathaway
Surrey
United Brethers Church
Lois Luzadder
Russell Mathews
James Beg
Ruth Mathews
Theodore Hathaway
A. Mathews
Grafton High School
Mr. Hathaway
W. Hathaway
Dam
Warder Avenue
Social calendar notes and Linn family reunion plans
Social calendar items list meetings of Victory Camp Royal Neighbors of America Woman's Home Missionary Society of St Pauls M E church W F W Auxiliary Kiwanis club dinner and an election of officers. Linn families plan reunion August 5 at Grady Creek with program. First Fall Meeting of Protected Home Circle noted for tomorrow night in K of P hall. Birthdays of Mr and Mrs Henry Cole celebrated with dinner and gifts. Charles Robert Bartletts sixth birthday celebrated with a party at West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
Royal Neighbors of America
Linn
Grady Creek
Protected Home Circle
P. Hall
Henry Cole
Simpson
Betty McCartney
Maxine Haller
Guy Bartlett
Fred Mooney
Freda and
Gene
E. C. St. Clair
Thelma Mooney
Bulah St. Clair
Martha Bartlett
Una St. Clair
Maxine Mooney
Frank Greagery
Roxie St. Clair
Mrs
Cole
Archie Bartlett
West Main Street
Charles Robert
Rhumba Queen Jo Andrews Crowned Best Dancer in Mexico City
Miss Jo Andrews of Boston wins the English club of Mexico City vote as the top American rhumba dancer. She began studying rhumba in December and has since out-danced several of Mexico's leading dancers at social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Andrews
Boston
Mexico City
Mexico
Birthday Party for Charles Bartlett Featured Pink Theme
Children invited into the dining room enjoyed refreshments and a six candle cake shaped like a merry go round. Guests included Midgie Copp Norma Fauley Anne Robinson Mary Louise Haskins Janice Haskins Mary Grace Keener Coretta Henderson Mary Frances Denton Robbie Lockard Charles Denton Donnie Shoemaker Dickie Warne Kenneth Keener Richard Mahaffey Jerry Wyckoff Charles Smith George Peterson John Bartlett and the honoree Charles Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Midgie Copp
Norma Fauley
Anne Robinson
Mary Louise Haskins
Janice Haskins
Mary Grace Keener
Coretta Henderson
Mary Frances Denton
Robbie Lockard
Personal notices span hospital admits and visits
Miss Velva Nestor and others were admitted to Grafton City hospital for treatment over the week end. Marie Baker left for Mannington to stay with relatives and attend Mannington high school this fall. Mrs J P Wetzell and granddaughter Sally visit in city. Rev and Mrs Ray Cole and children Irene Virginia and Robert returned home after visiting Woodford and Q S Cole. Pauline Baker returned from Pennsboro. Will Prendergast visits Miss Mollie Prendergast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velva Nestor
Patricia Hays
Pauline Yates
Grafton City Hospital
Blaney
Prudential Man
Marie Baker
Mannington
Mannington High School
J. P. Wetzell
Ravenswood
Sally Wetzell
Beckley
Clarence Leich
Prudential
Ray Cole
Irene
Virginia
Robert
Parkersburg
Q. S. Cole
Woodford Addition
Pauline Baker
Pennsboro
Will Prendergast
Flint
Michigan
Mollie Prendergast
Washington Street
Huntington Legion Seeks To Stop Radical Parleys
Huntington August 3 Amer ican Legion representatives charging Communists are trying to foment trouble in the city. They will seek council adoption of an anti sedition measure to curb radical activities. J Frank Eaton police judge and judge advocate said he will draft the ordinance and present it Monday night after an investigative committee charged five radicals were sent from outside the city to create a disturbance at relief headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
American Legion
J. Frank Eaton
the Legion Post
Highway Bill Moves to White House After Senate Action
The senate concurred in house amendments to the administration bill regulating interstate motor bus and truck transport of freight and passengers. The measure now goes to the White House for final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
White House
Increase force at Elkins tannery adds forty jobs
Charles T. Giles, superintendent at the Elkins tannery of the Kistler Leather Company, said the promised increase will provide work for about 40 additional men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
Charles T. Giles
Kistler Leather Company
Lion
Three Killed in In Car Crash Near Durham
A Portland Oregon family of three died when their auto crashed into a pole and burned near Durham on August 5. Harvey Gatchet 36 his wife and daughter Barbara were killed. Lou Archer New York suffered a shoulder injury. Bobby Gatchet 10 and Neya Chafin New York escaped unharmed. The crash followed a vaudeville tour from Henderson to Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Portland
Ore
Harvey Gatchet
Barbara
Lou Archer
New York
Bobby Gatchet
Neya Chafin
Greensboro
Henderson
Gatchet
Archer
Ex-Postmaster General Hitchcock Dies in Arizona
Gen. Frank Harris Hitchcock former postmaster general and Tucson Daily Citizen publisher dies in Desert Sanitarium Tucson Arizona of pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
Frank Harris Hitchcock
Tucson Daily Citizen
Desert
Rabies Cases Reported in Taylor County
Dr R D Stout reports two rabies cases in Taylor County with bites from dogs suspected of carrying the disease. One victim lives on the Country Club road and the other in Rosemont. He urges humane control and explains brain examination and head submission for testing at West Virginia University Morgantown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Stout
Country Club Road
Rosemont
Dent
Morgantown
Medical School of
West Virginia University
Talor County
Shock From Bee Sting Fatal to Elkins Woman
In Clarksburg on August 5, Mrs. Willie Stalnaker Hathaway, 47, of Taylor Avenue Elkins, died of shock ten minutes after a bee sting to her lip during the twelfth annual Stalnaker reunion at Jackson's Mill. She was eating a basket luncheon when a yellow jacket landed on her lip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Willie Stalnaker Hathaway
Taylor Avenue
Elkins
Stalnaker
Jackson's Mill
Blueville Youth Fined For Hitting His Sister
Upon the complaint of his sister Marie Blueville youth George Boyce age 19 was brought before Justice Ona C Jefferys and fined five dollars on assault charges. Marie said her brother had habit of striking her and asked authorities to arrest him yesterday morning. Boyce pled guilty and promised to abstain from hitting her in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Boyce
Blueville
Ona C. Jefferys
Marie
Accident Fatal in Welch Claims Bettie Bryan at 72
Mrs Bettie E Bryan aged 72 died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Welch several days earlier. The fatality was reported as authorities noted the crash and subsequent medical treatment. The notice ends with a patronizing reminder to support Sentinel advertisers.
Bridge Bidding Insights From 4-4-3-2 Hands
An analysis explains that in 4-4-3-2 distributions a one no trump call can misrepresent strength versus a suit biased with trump. It discusses opening bids, such as 1 No Trump, and how concentration of strength in a single suit affects contract choices. It cautions against opening when side or opponents are near a part score, noting risks of overbidding to block declarers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babs
HITS WAITER THEN ESCAPES AT HOTEL GRAFTON
Roscoe P. Tracewell of Pat ersburg faced assault charges after a hotel waiter Edgar Behan was punched at the Hotel Graf ton grill room. Tracewell posted a $10 bond and agreed to appear in mayor's court Thursday, after surrendering to Chief A E Lockard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Behan
Grafton
Roscoe P. Tracewell
Patersburg
Tygart Valley
Tracewell
Young Behan
Behan
A. E. Lockard
Potatoes Distributed by West Virginia Relief Center
West Virginia Relief Administration distributed 14 000 pounds of potatoes over Thursday Friday and Saturday from its commodity room in the old transient building. Simon Friedman commodity director said 7 000 pounds were given out Saturday alone and urged relief recipients to bring their own containers for the carload received Wednesday from federal surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Room
West Virginia Relief Administration
Simon Friedman
Friedman
Attorney Hale Dies Suddenly On Princeton Street
Princeton attorney E. W. Hale collapsed and died while walking home. Funeral services will be held today in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
E. W. Hale
County Court Starts Work on Levy Estimate
The Taylor county court will begin work tomorrow on a tax levy for county disbursements for the coming year. The levy will be sent to Fred L. Fox state tax commissioner in Charleston after routine business today. The court plans to reconvene August 20 to finish the levy if the report is approved. Opha J. Bartlett was excused to attend Barbour county circuit court at Philippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Fred L. Fox
Charleston
Opha J. Bartlett
Barbour County
Philippi
Harvey Poe
Harvey Scranage
Army Harmonica Band Makes First Appearance
The Salvation Army harmonica band of 15 performed at 6:15 PM during a Young People's Legion gathering in the Army citadel. Leo Moore reports the group shows strong talent and Grattan is expected to match it soon. Mrs. John Campbell says the band helps character training by engaging children musically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
15 Strong
Young People’s Legion
Army Citadel
Leo Moore
Simpson
Grattan
John Campbell
Major Campbell
Car crash near Fellowsville leaves driver injured
Frank Gerkins escaped serious injury when brakes locked on his car Saturday night near Fellowsville. The vehicle swerved into a large boulder and rolled over, leaving Gerkins cut and bruised but not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gerkins
Gerkins
Fellowsville
Kentucky Vote Count Shapes Democratic Gubernatorial Race
Kentucky completed balloting in a bitter Democratic primary for governor with Rhea facing Chandler amid strong interest in the race. Other candidates include Huddleston Wooton Wallis, while Republican support centers on King Swope. Counts will take days. Virginia Mississippi Rhode Island voting also set for tomorrow with contests for state offices and New Deal tests.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Virginia
Mississippi
Rhode Island
T. Antonio Prince
Charles F. Risk
Francis B. Condon
Supreme Court
Rhea
Chandler
Thomas
A.B. Chandler
Elam Huddleston
Bailey P. Wooton
Frederick A. Wallis
Forme
New York City
King Swope
Lexington
House of Representatives
Senate
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Charles Stafford
Dolly
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Through the Meadows
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Johnson
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Mozart
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Lois Heflin
Bela
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Mignon
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Rightmire-Harvey
Otterbein Chapel
Evansville
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Belington
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Fairmont
Stella Rightmire
Parsons
Circuit
Clara Rightmire
Webster
Benefit Banco
Royal Neighbors
Sidrow
General Radio
Andrews
Wife NO. 3
Demeter Chesok
Bride
Demeter Chezok
Pueblo
Colo
Chesak
Huntington Legion
Roosevelt
INCAR
Hitchcock
Patronize Sentinel
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E. V. Shepard
Die Raggi
AKQ
Aki
Hoseis
Wana
Alba
KIT
M’cormick
Edith Rockefeller
Army’s
Coca Cola Keys
Rei E
R. Bucklew
D. S. Campbell
T. W. Heironim
J. A. Kimble
H. L. Noble
D. C. Peck
C. F. Shafer
D. Stout J
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