Miss Juanita Nicola Hosts Birthday Party
Miss Juanita Nicola daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Nicola of West St Charles street entertained her Sunday school class and friends on her birthday. Guests enjoyed games and music with refreshments served by Mrs Allen Poe. Present were Gienna Ruth Haller Betty Kirkpatrick Louella Miller Mildred Poling Pauline Poling Anna Weese Paul Poling Ray Poling Jimmy Haddix Junior Cline Eugene Camp and Mrs Mayme Shahan the class teacher plus Geraldine Loar Betty Poe Rosalane Shaffer Maxine McCartney and Dick Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Nicola
Fred Nicola
West St. Charles Street
Nicola
Allen Poe
Gienna Ruth Haller
Betty Kirkpatrick
Louella Miller
Mildred Poling
Pauline Poling
Anna Weese
Paul Poling
Ray Poling
Jimmy Haddix
Junior Cline
Eugene Camp
Mayme Shahan
Geraldine Loar
Betty Poe
Rosalane Shaffer
Maxine McCartney
Dick Jones
Colebank Reunion Brings Family From Several Towns
Twenty eight attendees gathered Sunday at Arlie Sigley home in Evansville for the annual Colebank reunion. Guests included W. Colebank and Glen Wayne Bigley of Evansville, Russell Colebank family, Hadden Colebank, Emmett Colebank and children from Newbury, Everett Colebank Kasson, Charlie Martin of Thorton, Earnest Colebank of Galloway, Willis Colebank of Baltimore, Dorthea Lake with James Jackson of Thornton, and Jack Jenkins family of Thornton. Games provided main entertainment while other remarks noted. A recipe suggestion about common salt in a bath appears in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colebank
Arlie Sigley
Evansville
W. Colebank
Glen Wayne Bigley
Russell D. Colebank
Delores Jean
Hadden Colebank
Emmett Colebank
Donald Lee
Sylvia Ann
Newbury
Everett Colebank
Kasson
Charlie Martin
Thorton
Earnest Colebank
Galloway
Willis Colebank
Baltimore
Dorthea Lake
James Jackson
Thornton
Jack Jenkins
Hubert
Hazel
James
Robert
Arthur Junior
Local Club Meetings and Family Reunions Listed
Aug 28 Woman's Republican club meets in Guy Alderer's office at 8 p.m. Aug 29 Lindy club gathering at Zada Ridenour's home 7 Walter Street at 8 p.m. Aug 30 Minute Maids 4-H regular meeting at Phyllis and Patty Burnside's home at 7 p.m. Sept 1 Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran meet at Mrs. W. H. Wittman's Blueville home at 8 p.m. Sept 3 Snider Gaudy Nose reunion at Flat Rocks near Glacesville Preston county. Sept 3 Robinson and Bartlett reunion at Baptist church Webster four miles west of Grafton on Route 250. basket dinner on church lawn. Sept 3 Ball Annon and DeMoss reunion at Westerman church near Thornton. all-day affair. Sept 5 Dads Baptist church at Mrs. Gazelle Linn's home Knotts avenue 7:30 p.m. Sept 7 Regular monthly business meeting and officer election for Women's Missionary Council of First Brethren church. all members urged to attend. Sept 13 Sayre reunion at Pleasant Creek Methodist Church Barbour County beginning 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Republican Club
Guy Allender
Zada Ridenour
Lindy
Walter Street
Minute Maids
Phyllis
Patty Burnside
Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Ball
Annon
DeMoss
Westerman
Thornton
Dads
First Baptist Church
Gazelle Linn
Knotts Avenue
Women’s Missionary Council
The
First Brethren Church
Cntirch
Sayre
Pleasant Creek Methodist Church
Barbour County
Paris restaurant hopes to reopen by Oct after destruction
The article recalls a Berlin raid that forced a Paris restaurant to close for five days, now dark and smelling of unused space. The manager plans to reopen by October 1, hoping a victorious peace returns guests. The Ritz remains the only major tourism hub still operating while other venues recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ritz
Brief Notices From Erie To Morgantown Visitors
Local brief notices list visits and callers across towns. Claude Griffiths and Keith Loving travel and host, with several families from Blueville Morgantown and Fairmont appearing among weekend guests.
Junior Miss Pattern Beguiling Twosome
Pattern 9091 Jr Miss sizes 9 to 18 includes jumper and blouse options for fall wear. Describes fabric yardage for 39 inch and 35 inch fabrics, price twenty cents, and mailing details to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept New York. Includes Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book offer for fifteen more cents.
Allied push nears Nice as Marseille freed and port facilities expand
Reports say German forces in the Toulon Marseille region fell back under heavy Allied pressure. American units reached Cagnes and neared Nice while surrender of the St Mandrier garrison ended coastal fighting. French, British and American navies bombarded coastal batteries, sinking enemy ships as relief supplies move into the liberated ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telimar
Cagnes
Cannes
Venice
Nice
Marseille
Toulon
St. Mandrier
Coatal
Gotthold Schaffer
Lorraine
Ramillies
Gulf of Genoa
France
Allied
Tromone claims reviving youth for middle aged men
Tromone is advertised as a medical formula combining vitamins and hormones to restore youthfulness and zest for life in middle aged men. The ad promises improved attitude, vitality, and pleasures, urging follow directions on the label and listing Malone Drug Co as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone Drug Co
Floral initial linen pattern sold for fifteen cents
Intiated Linens offers decorative floral framed initials with or without a frame. Pattern 7000 includes six 4x5 frames, two 1 3/4 inch alphabets and stitches. Send fifteen cents to Sentinel Household Arts Dept at 259 W 14th St New York 11 N for a 32 page Needlework Book with 130 embroidery illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
Ney
Wartime Nutrition and Budget Breakfasts Featured in Basic Seven Plan
Nutritionists urge natural sources for vitamins with prepared supplements when needed. The article promotes cereal rich breakfasts as key sources of vitamin B1 for energy, nerves, and appetite, and outlines menus using whole grain cereals and combinations like layered cereals with peaches, plus three daily menus aligning with the Basic Seven Food Groups for wartime meal planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Verdun to Paris Front Rises Across Northern France
The report traces World War II era action from Verdun where Petain rallied resistance with They shall not pass. American and British bridgeheads near the Seine weld into a front from Nan tes to Vernon and push 11 miles north toward the Rouen Paris highway. Canadians near Rouen sight the city, while American armor crosses the Marne advancing toward Château-Thierry and barring German escape routes 76 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
Marshal Petain
Seine
Paris
Nantes
Vernon
Rouen
Ardennes
Germany
Marne River
Chauteau-Thierry
France
Third Army advances toward Paris and Meaux in war map report
The report traces U S Third Army progress within 10 to 16 miles of the Forest of Compiegne and Meaux, with bridges at La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre captured, forces reaching Chateau-Thierry, and an 85 mile assault arc toward Paris. It notes actions near Reims, Epernay, and Vitry as a mop up on World War I scarred fields. In China, a Chinese column threatens the Liang river line besieging Japanese positions amid Burma road fighting. Pinbaw captured by British troops and Kabaw valley reports of starvation among trapped Japanese. Cornwall noted as early tin source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meaux
Cuvergnon
Forest of Compiegne
Adolf Hitler
France
Aisne
Marne
Meaupx
la Ferte-Sous-Jouarre
Chateau-Thierry
Third
Paris
Epernay
Vitry
Verdun
Seige
Reims
China
Chuting
Liang River
U. S
Burma
Tengchung
Fangmachiao
Lungling
Mandalay
Pinbaw
Kabaw
JAP WAR Update Prompts Chinese Frontline Threats
Japanese ground troops push toward potential U S air bases in the west threatening Lishui in Chekiang province as Nimitz advances through the Pacific shift pressure on China. Liberators from Chekiang would bolster B29s operating from the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
U. S
Japan
Lishui
China
Chekiang
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific
Marianas
Pin-Worms treatment touted by Dr. Jayne & Son
A vintage advertisement claims a new drug P W from Dr Jayne & Son destroys pinworms without embarrassment or distress. It promises easy tablets that end itching bedwetting and nervous restlessness, marketing a home remedy style cure based on a “remarkable” solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.W
Allence
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Young Lady
Canis
Maiti
Chari
D. A
MIMS
Dewey Ave
Grafton
W. Va
FOND
Denise Thioellet
Erie
Wheeling
Claude Griffith
Thayer Avenue
Cumberland
Mary Etta Stevens
Cumberland, Md
M. L. Stevens
Blueville
Newberg
F. D. Fortney
Newburg
George Shaffer
Glenn Crouse
Rosemont
L. B. Shaffer
Webster
Delbert Bolyard
Rodger Lee
Bellington
Mary Withers
Ora Hartsook
Near Pruntytown
G. G. Selvey
Ersel Reed
Martha Lake
Keith Loving
Morgantown
H. C. Shanholtz
Ralph McConnell
Donald
Massilon
Ohio
William. Lambert
Railroad Street
C. W. Withers
Wilmington
Delware
Cleadus Johnson
Morgan’son
Marion Rogers
Edgar Tucker
Washington, Pa
James Morgan
City Hospital
Betty Negie
Fairmont
Jeannie Bott
Ona Street
R. E. L. Stout
Pauline Stout
Charleston
J. W. Travis
Loveland Addition
Ed Gans
Gaston-Morgantown Road
Catherine Jenkins
Summerville, D. C
I. A. Stine
Maple Avenue
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
N. Y
Marian Martin
Alice Brooks
Vianna D. Bramblett
WLW
Cornwall
England
Mary Murray
Joe
Murray
Mary
Baltimore & Ohio
B&o
Bethevor Tor
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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