Josephine Arble Weds Carryl Hathaway in Local Ceremony
Mr and Mrs SF Arble of Maple Avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Josephine to Carryl Hathaway son of Mrs Blanche Hathaway. The Rev Lois R Luzader presided at the August 4 ceremony in the church parsonage witnessed by Mr and Mrs D A Jenkins. Hathaway, a Graf ton High School graduate, works at the A and P supermarket. The couple has no announced future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton High School
AL Preent
Hathaway
Farm and Home Club Meets At Glade Run
Avast meeting of Aw Farm and Home club held at Mrs. Robert Spring home on Glade Run with eleven members and six visitors present. President Mrs. John Mc Cartney opened the session, songs led by the group, scripture by Mrs. M. O. Bradley. Members contributed articles, a brief business session followed, a flower show awarded to the hostess for best bouquet. recreation period led to prize won by Mrs. Edwards for naming, refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aw Farm and Home Club
Robert Spring
Glade Run
John McCartney
M. O. Bradley
W. H. Goodwin
W. D. Exline
Dorsey Goodwin
Vaughn Exline
Spring
Casey Goodwin
Edwards
Birthday party for Olive V Haller on twelfth birthday
Olive Virginia Haller was guest of honor at a party given by her mother Mrs Frances Haller and grandmother Mrs Allie Paden of Park View. Guests played games and won prizes before dining on ice cream cake and lemonade. Decorations featured yellow white and green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Virginia Haller
Frances Haller
Allie Paden
Park View
Reunions and meetings listed for early September area churches
A long list of upcoming reunions and society meetings for September first through early September, including gatherings for the Currey family at Harmony Grove Baptist church and many other families at venues such as Devers Grove Taylor County Grafton Park and Westerman church. Notable attendees and organizers include Miss Lillian Reed Mrs Lloyd Sayre A. G. Robinson and Mrs Laura Reynolds with details on programs picnics and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Grit ¢Lass
U. B
Lillian Reed
Lloyd Sayre
Currey
Harmony Grove Baptist Church
Colebank- Lindsey-Bennett
Devers Grove
Taylor County
Gaiety in the Kitchen Pattern 6780 Offer
Bluebird towel transfer pattern promises bright kitchen color and simple stitchery for children. Pattern 6780 includes six motifs about 6.1 by 8.1 inches, materials list, stitch illustrations, and color schemes. Send ten cents, specify name address and pattern number to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th Street New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Keep on Trying Defenders in Bridge Lessons
Barclay emphasizes defender nerve in bridge. Analyzing a sample four-handed endgame, the article explores possible lines to beat a 4 Spade contract, even when the declarer appears poised to win. West’s decision hinges on trump placement and card counting to disrupt declarer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
West
Declarer
Trumpa
East
Local Names List Appears in Community Notice
A roster of residents includes Gladys Kirby Cleoth Cur phine Curry Bernice Pope Kath len Pope Audrey Pope Barbara Smith Coleen Smith Bett ens Billy Ann Ridenour Landis Jo Ann Duckworth Sara h Belle Kirby Betty Lou Loar Mrs Ella May Mooney Donnie Kirby Franklin Keith Smith Bernard Densmore Richard Densmore Joseph Densmore George Mooney Richard Mooney Harry White James McWilliams Bobby Duckworth Billy Freeze Kenneth Lee Shingleton Robert White and Jimmie Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Kirby
Cleoth Curphine Curry
Bernice Pope
Kathlen Pope
Audrey Pope
Barbara Smith
Coleen Smith
Bettens
Billy Ann Ridenour Landis
Jo Ann Duckworth
Sarah Belle Kirby
Betty Lou Loar
Ella May Mooney
Donnie Kirby
Franklin Keith Smith
Bernard Densmore
Richard Densmore
Joseph Densmore
George Mooney
Richard Mooney
Harry White
James McWilliams
Bobby Duckworth
Billy Freeze
Kenneth Lee Shingleton
Robert White
Jimmie Malone
Community Club Entertained At All Day Meet
Mrs Will Riggleman hosted the Haymond Community club at her country home on route 3. Forenoon needlework and social time gave way to an afternoon business session, readings, poems, and music with games. A two course luncheon was served at noon. Attendees included Faye Carrothers, Ursula Lou Poe, Homer Wilson, Callie Colebank, Will Brown, Arnold Grob, John Sayre, Lester Jacobs, Rebecca Keener, Emily Poe, Ralph Watkins, Will Henderson, Ella Woodyard and John Gallaher. The club plans to meet September 4 in Haymond church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Riggleman
Harold Riggleman
Dorothy
Helen Riggleman
Haymond Community Club
Faye Carrothers
Ursula Lou Poe
Homer Wilson
Callie Colebank
Will Brown
Arnold Grob
John Sayre
Lester Jacobs
Rebecca Keener
Emily Poe
Ralph Watkins
Will Henderson
Ella Woodyard
John Gallaher
Haymond Church
Briefly Told Home Visitors and Travel Notes
Bliss Riley family returns to Hagerstown Md from visit with Hanway family on McGraw avenue. Lloyd M Loran and wife come home from vacation to Jackson Mich Cascades illumination Detroit and Little Portage Lake with fishing at the latter. In Pruntytown G N Cochran Parkersburg and family visit Sinclair home with others from Cleveland and Boston. Mrs Cleola Slack Baltimore Baltimore surgical patient at City hospital Benny Poe of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss Riley
W. C. Hanway
McGraw Avenue
Hagerstown
Lloyd M. Loran
Walnut Street
Jackson, Mich
Detroit
Little Portage Lake
Pruntytown
G. N. Cochran
Parkersburg
William Cochran
Billie
Cleveland
Ohio
G. N. Cochran Jr
Doris McDonald
Boston
Mass
Sinclair
Cleola Slack
Wilkins Avenue
Baltimore
City Hospital
Benny Poe
Two Birthdays Celebrated At Dainty Party
Two small girls, Charlotte Ann and LaDonna Jo Smith, celebrated birthdays at home of Mr. and Mrs. Odis Smith in Lucretia. Charlotte Ann Stilwell and Rose Mary Cusright won games prizes while two large cakes with seven and one candles were cut. Guests included Helen Louise Cutright and others. route 1 Grafton resident underwent a tonsil operation this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Ann
LaDonna Jo Smith
Odis Smith
Lucretia
Charlotte Ann Stilwell
Rose Mary Cusright
LaDonna Jo
Helen Louise Cutright
Rose Mary Cutright
Beverly Sue Cutright
Shirley Ann Jenkins
Helen Louise Stilwell
Billie Ann Glover
Donna Jean Glover
Caroline Hershman
Genevieve Kyser
Helen Miller
Regina James
Detta Glover
Virginia Wilson
Minnie Stilwell
Bill Glover
Women’s Church Society Meets At Knottsville
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Knottsville held its August meeting at Miss Blanche Swisher’s home. Officers were retained for 1941, with devotions, poems, scripture, prayers and hymns. Miss Mattie Mae Swisher provided piano accompaniment and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Knottsville Church
Blanche Swisher
Ada Thomas
Emma Boylen
Thomas
Carlos Estep
America
Mattie Mae Swisher
Herford
Texas
Dorothy Knotts
Ella Wilson
Nora Bonner
Gay Boyles
Flossie Shoyer
Juanita Ludwick
Margaret Wiland
Lottie Shumaker
Dolly Ludwick
Ruth Bradley
Ruth Knotts
Mary Lundy
Prudy Ludwick
Hester McDaniel
Mayme Reckart
Bernice Tazadder
Margaret Kinney
Beatrice Estep
Ada Alice Houser
Flossie
Miss Swisher
Mattie Swisher
Hertford
Paul McCartney
Philippi
Ruth Ski
Marlinton
Alta Putnam
Wile Preservers Advise On Table Linen Care
A cautionary note warns against placing knives forks and other cutlery on hostess or wife's table linen. It advises not to drive pictures on the cloth with carving edges or fork tines as the tiny fibers may be pressed and damaged.
Sailor Influence in Kiddie-Frock Pattern 211
A fashion pattern description for Pattern 211 by Claire Til den showcases a sailor frock for girls with a front opening, one-piece yokes, and optional belt. It includes bloomers, sleeve options, and trim details, with sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and fabric yardage guidance. Send 15 cents to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Department for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailormaid
Claire Tilden
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Farmer Murdered Near Long Bottom, Hinton Troopers Say
State Trooper M. E. Yoak reported that William A. Adkins a 51-year-old farmer was murdered. His body, with the head crushed by a rock, was found on his farm near Long Bottom after a late night search. No arrests had been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
M. E. Yoak
William A. Adkins
Long Bottom
Adkins
Student Nurse Killed When Struck By Auto
HINTON Aug 30 Walter A. Dempsey Jr 17 of Beckley was struck by an automobile and killed as he walked alongside a road. The accident investigation proceeded with police and medical examiner statements.
Local Nurse Dies After Fractured Skull in Car Crash
Miss Harper daughter of Mr and Mrs Kyle D Harper of Hinton died from a fractured skull while a Huntington hospital student nurse. Margaret Smith of Beckley suffered severe concussions and bruises. Dempsey and three other occupants were unhurt. The report ends with odd quotes about a South American condor and skimmed milk clothes, and a Sentinel Want Ad tease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Miss Harper
Kyle D. Harper
Huntington Hospital
Margaret Smith
Beckley
Dempsey
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Josephine Arble
Carryl Hathaway
U. B. Church
Rev
Luzader
Olive V. Haller
McVicker
Grafton Park
Robinson-Bartlett
Webster Baptist Church
A. G. Robinson
Pratt
Crissgrove
Tunnel Hill
Tunnelton
Cleavenger
King of Clubs
Smith's Park
Phillyoi
Grafton Road
Annon
DeMoss R Union
Westerman Church
Thornton
Judson Missionary Society
Laura Reynolds
Claire Menear
Mable Bartlett
West Boyd Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
West Main Street
Methodist ‘Church
Stair
White Rose Grove No
Woodman Circle
Faye K. Littman
Quota Club
Cory Rest
Daniel Knight
Boyce Grove
Haymond Settlement
Ford
Oak Grove
Sayre
City Park
Buckhannon
Kincaid
Route 119
Grafton
Alice Kirby
PBS
Arts Bu
Alice Brooks
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Pawo
South's
yAdia
Habs Syndicate, Inc
Legion Auxiliary
Tire
American Legion Auxiliary
Moose Home
Charles E. Burke
Burke
CM. Wells
George Vegal
Dallas Wolfe
Lloya M. Laran
John Evans
Wolfe
Evans
American Legion Post
Natal
Route 1
Women’s Church Society
Knottsville
Signe Hasso
Sweden
San Francisco
Russia
Siberia
Manchukuo
Sea of Japan
Kobe
Pacific
Farmer
Hinton State
J. E. Briers
Lydia Harper
Archdeacon’s
West Virginia
Grafton, W. V. A
Darling
Plymouth
ABC Dog Food
California
VEAL
East Main Street
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