Engagement Told Doris Dell Waugh and Swain Wollard
Mr and Mrs E O Waugh of 156 West Knotts avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Dell to Swain Leon Wollard petty officer first class US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Willard Wollard of Polo Missouri The wedding date is not set Doris a Grafton High School graduate class of 1943 and West Virginia Wesleyan trained now works at Wrights Field Ohio Petty Officer Wollard enlisted August 1941 has served in European and Pacific theaters and is stationed at Morro Bay California The couple visited her home this weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Waugh
West Knotts Avenue
Doris Dell
Swain
Leon Wollard
U. S. Navy
Willard Wollard
Polo
Missouri
Grafton
Miss Waugh
Grafton Senior High School
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Army Air Corps
Wrightsfield
Dayton
Ohio
Wollard
Navy
Marro Bay
California
Waugh
Quota Club Meets At Bush Summer Home
Grafton Quota club members drove to Mrs. J. L. Bush summer residence in Thornton for a bi month business and social meeting. A 7 p m picnic dinner was served by the hostel and co hosts. Delegates and alternates were chosen for the seventeenth annual convention. Miss Wilma Jean DeMoss was installed and four charter members attended. Guests included Mrs. Goldie DeMoss and Miss Jo Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Quota Club
J. L. Bush
Thornton
Florence Wilkinson
Elizabeth Mahaffey
Grace Miller
Roberta Chenoweth
H. K. Debendarfer
Elsie Hardy
Virginia Hanaway
Rhea Fisher
Bertha Hall
Wilma Jean DeMoss
Blanch Guard
Annie Heflin
Wilkinson
Bush
Goldie DeMoss
Jo Jenkins
Pairmont
Jewel Strader Weds Richard Exline in July Ceremony
Announcement reports the marriage of Jewel Louise Strader, daughter of Mrs Fred Strader, to Charles Richard Exline, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur D Exline. The Rev E F K Roof officiated at St Paul's Lutheran parsonage on Washington Street Tuesday July 18. The bride's sister Connie Strader attended as sole witness. The couple plan to reside at an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Louise Strader
Fred Strader
Barrett Street
Charles Richard Exline
Arthur D. Exline
Knottsville
E. F. K. Roof
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Washington Stree
Connie Trader
Exline
Not Too Old to Feel Young Tromone Ad
A vintage ad claims Tromone combines vitamins and hormones to restore vitality for middle aged men. It promises renewed zest, spirit, and pleasures once remembered, urging readers to follow label directions and buy from Malone Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone Drug Co
Community clubs and reunions announced in August notices
Aug 22 events include a U B church Bible class at Mrs Gladys Losh residence with a weiner roast and 6 p m church gathering. Aug 23 American Legion auxiliary meets at the legion home. Aug 24 Tau Phi Lambda sorority Delta Nu chapter meets in Kathleen Watkins home Blueville at 8 p m with Marjorie Eisner co host. Aug 24 Baptist church R T S class meets Ada Reese home at 6 30 p m for picnic dinner and meeting. Aug 25 Weekly Sewing club postponed to Aug 25 at Emma Rockwell home 8 p m. Aug 27 Garner Valley homecoming at Pleasant Valley church grounds Route 92 Cove district. Aug 30 Minute Maids 4 H club at Phyllis and Patty Burnside home 7 p m. Aug 27 Poe reunion at Dever's Grove. Sept 13 Sayre reunion at Pleasant Creek Methodist church Barbour County 10 a m. Sept 3 Snider Gaudy Nose reunion at Flat Rocks near Gladesville Preston county in Grafton with Hazel Atlas Glass. When using figs for cooking wash in warm water cut stems and pieces. Pan frying heat reduction at first smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughter
U. B
Gladys Losh
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Kathleen Watkins
Blueville
Marjorie
Eisner
Baptist Church
Ada Reese
East Bluemont Street
Sarah Barcus
Sewing Club
Emma Rockwell
Garner Valley
Pleasant Valley
Route 92
Cove District
Minute Maids 4- H
Phyllis
Patty Burnside
Poe
Dever's Grove
Sayre
Local Notes on Visits and Travels Across States
Return Home Mr and Mrs Garfield Heck and daughter Dorothea return to Maple avenue after a fishing trip at Cabins West Virginia. Mrs Isabelle Hillsheimer of Chillicothe Ohio visits her sister on Lincoln Street and her brother Arvy Wagner on East Main Street. Mrs Elsie Hardy of Riverside Drive vacations with Miss Katie Ray in Alexandria Virginia and Miss Hal Sayre of Keyser. H L Graham returns to Atlanta after visiting his niece on Riverside Drive. Mrs Clyde Turner of Yates Avenue spends days in Bloomington Maryland visiting Mrs Louie Brydon. Mrs Carl Huggins joins her husband in Key West Florida after guesting with her mother Mrs F C Payne on West Main Street. Mrs Kenneth Courtney and daughter Colleen of Pretense Street visit relatives in Clarksburg. Miss Nellie Cook of West Main Street and Miss Mary Lou Ridenour of Marietta Georgia depart for New York City. Sausages and sweet potatoes baked in layers with water add flavor. Only eight of the last 15 chiefs of staffs of the U S Army have been graduates of West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Garfield Heck
Dorothea
Maple Avenue
Cabins
W. Va
Isabelle Hillsheimer
Chillicothe
Ohio
L. H. Greenwald
Lincoln Street
Arvy Wagner
East Main Street
New York City
Nellie Cook
West Main Street
Mary Lou Ridenour
Marietta, Ga
Grafton Sentinel Patterns Offer and Marian Martin Book
A vintage notice advertises pattern 7002 for a doll and clothing, priced fifteen cents, with mail details to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept New York. It also promotes a 32 page Needlework Book for fifteen cents, plus pattern 9237 misses and women sizes and a Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book for twenty five cents including a free pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
14Th St
New York
Rae
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
N. Y
Marian Martin
Ninth Air Force press relations under scrutiny
The article notes ten recent Frank reports on the Ninth Air Force, accusing the post of aiming for a balanced France battle view. Washington says no information on the correspondents exists. It cites a secret Ninth Air Force merchant fleet in Switzerland and a 64 percent rise in shipyard earnings since 1941. London editors check copy from reporters, highlighting PR officers’ smug stance amid reassignment difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
the Post
France
Ninth Air Force
War Department
Wasington
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eldora M. Bolyard
Doris Dell Waugh
Swain Wollard
Mrs. E. O. Waugh
Quota Club
Charleston
Jewel Strader
Richard Exline
The
Hazel Atlas Glass Company
Riverside Drive
Katie Ray
Alexandria, Va
Hal Sayre
Keyser
H. L. Graham
Atlanta
Maryland
Clyde Turner
Yates Avenue
Bloomington
Louie Brydon
Carl Huggins
Marilyn Crowley
F. C. Payne
Parkersburg
Key West, Fla
Clarksburg
Kenneth Courtney
Colleen
U.S. Army
West Point
Alice Brooks
Masia Tibertin
Italy
Anne Gillis
Anne
Malone's
Robert Leedham
Johanna Appel
Women’s Army Corps
Australia
Army Recr
Aaeresburg
AIR Force
Switzerland
WAC Womens Army Corps
Women's Army Corps
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