Grafton Lady Completes Summer Design Course in New York
Miss Barbara Drainer of Pruntytown has finished a six week interior decoration and design course at the Traphagen School of Fashion in New York. Her instructors praised her work as unusually meritorious and she spoke of museum research and industry cooperation benefiting her outlook on trade methods. An exhibit of student work is on display at the school's Penthouse Galleries, 1680 Broadway, opening to the public with the fall term on October 2. Drainer formerly worked at J. Lee Evans Furniture Store in Grafton.
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Barbara Drainer
George Drainer
Pruntytown
Tra- Phagen School of Fashion
New York
Broadway
New York City
Traphagen
Miss Drainer
J. Lee Evans Furnitue
Local Clubs and Reunions Chart August Events
Regular P H C meeting and Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda gathering listed for August 24 25 and 27. Other notices include R T S Baptist picnic August 24 Poe Sayre and Garner Valley reunions, 4 H and sewing clubs, plus birth and discharge reports from City Hospital and Long Beach Hawaii notes.
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P.H.C
Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Wood
Kathleen Watkins
Blueville
Marjorie Eisner
the Baptist Church
Ada Reese
East Bluemont Street
Sarah Barcus
Sewing Club
Emma Rockwell
Recent Outing Ends With Sing Along At Church Group
The King's Daughters Bible class of United Brothern Church met at Mrs. Gladys Losh's Beaumont home for a weiner roast and picnic attended by thirty six members and guests. Beverley Sue Cutright sang two solos before the group joined in an old time song service.
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King's Daughters Bible
United Brothern Church
Gladys Losh
Beaumont
Weiner
Charles Warder
Losh
Beverley Sue Cutright
Sing Sing Prison
Duckworth
Mrs Murphy Hosts Weiner Roast in Beaumont
Mrs Anne Murphy entertained many friends last night at her Beaumont home with a casual weiner roast. Music was provided by Joe Funk, Carl Kines, and Deah Murphy, while a long list of guests joined the gathering including Dorthea Sandy Cleo Virginia Boling er Eloise Lorlove Stead Josephine Kate McCoy Phyllis Towner Helen McKinney Tony Gennette Arlie Huck House Joe Joe Papalardo Dottie Lou Murphy Tommy Murphy Max Murphy Deahl Murphy and Mrs Bid Reese.
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Anne Murphy
Beaumont
Joe Funk
Carl Kines
Deah Murphy
Dorthea Sandy
Cleo
Virginia Bolinger
Eloise
Lorlove Stead
Josephine
Kate McCoy
Phyllis Towner
Helen McKinney
Tony Gennette
Arlie (Huck) House
Joe Joe Papalardo
Dottie Lou Murphy
Tommy Murphy
Max Murphy
Deahl Murphy
Mrs
Bid Reese
Mrs Dye Guest Of Morgantown Legion Auxiliary
Mrs C E Dye of Morgantown wife of State Trooper Dye was a special guest at the American Legion auxiliary meeting at the legion home Latrobe street The former social member spoke of a letter from her daughter Lt Dorothy Dye Army Nurse Corps stationed in Naples Italy who recently met Lt George Vogel son of Mr and Mrs G D Vogel of this city in Naples St Dye is a local auxiliary member Mrs T R Shields presided at the business session Meanwhile the Army Ordnance proving ground Aberdeen Md has received more than 4000 tons of enemy weapons including over 1500 items for study and test
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C. E. Dye
Morgantown
Dye
American ‘Legion
Legion
Latrobe Street
Dorothy Dye
Army Nurse Corps
Naples
Italy
George Vogel
G. D. Vogel
St. Dye
T. R. Shields
Army
Army Ordnance Proving Ground
Aberdeen
Malone's Drug Sells Permanent Wave Kit
An ad notes a permanent wave kit containing all you need for a waveset and curler, marketed for any hair type. Promoted as a valued product, with availability at Malone's Drug and other drug stores.
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Obama
Fe Otte Million
Wr Ki
Malone
Drug and All Drug
New girdle wow s war plant in bold ad
An under-slack girdle advertises Charis Slax-Slim for Mrs J. D A Mims of 400 Dewey Ave Grafton West Virginia. The piece highlights a Bend Easy inner belt to support the abdomen relieve back strain and reduce fatigue with a short front and back and longer sides for hip trim. Phone 393 3 to order.
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Mrs. J
Mra. J
D. A. Mims
Dewey Ave
Grafton
W. Va
Soviet Push Near Bucharest Advances to Danube Area
Soviet forces continued their rapid advance toward the Danube basin and Galati Gap. By midnight they had moved about 167 miles from Bucharest and 140 miles from Ploesti, approaching the oil center and nearing the mouth of a major corridor.
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RED
Danube
Galati Gap
Bucharest
Ploesti
Bessarabia Falls See Danube Transport Route Losses
The Danube became a major transport artery for Hitler as Bessarabia towns Tighina Cetatea Alba and Vaslui, among more than 400 towns, fell yesterday. Tighina and Cetatea Alba lie on the Dnestr west bank, 167 miles from Bucharest, while Vaslui is 140 miles northeast of Ploesti.
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Danube
Hitler
Tighina Cetatea-Alba
Vaslui
Bessarabia
Tighina
Cetatea-Alba
Dnestr
Ploesti
Soviet front updates claim Romanian collapse and eastern advance
A Soviet communique reports Moscow’s forces pressing on Moldavia and Bessarabia while Romania’s capitulation rumors circulate via foreign broadcasts. Russian sources remain silent. The bulletin notes major Ukrainian army gains toward Krakow and Tarnow, with German defenses collapsing near Praga and Lomza as Soviet operations push west toward East Prussia.
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Moscow
Romania
Red Army
Moldavia
Bessarabia
Warsaw
East Prussia
Lomza
Praga
Jovan S. Konev
Krakow
German Silesia
Debica
Tarnow
Latvia
Soviet Attacks Sink Eight Ships in Black Sea Raid
In ongoing actions linked to the Romanian land drive, Stalin announced recent successes as Soviet forces attacked Romanian Black Sea ports. Russian forces reportedly sank eight ships in these operations, illustrating intensified maritime pressure against Romania during the campaign.
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Stalin
Black Sea
Get PASTEETH for firmer false teeth and fresh breath
An old time advertisement promises an improved paste for upper plates and full sets, claiming the product reduces looseness and odor. It highlights a non-acid alkaline formula, a tasty texture, and suggests daily use at drug stores.
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Barbour County
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Newburg
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Legion Organization
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Manhattan
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