Eleanor Tierney Weds Washington Man in Silver Spring
Eleanor C Tierney and Martin McDonnell wed November 26 at St Bernadette s church Silver Spring Maryland The ceremony was officiated by Father Francis J Kelly with a reception at the bride s home The bride is daughter of Mrs James P Tierney and a Washington clerk The groom son of Mrs Maurice A McDonnell served in the 15th Infantry Regiment 3rd Division US Army prior to his service and worked for Potomac Electric Power Co. in Washington The couple left for New York City after the celebration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor C., Tierney
Washington
D. C
James P. Tierney
Martin McDonnell
Maurice A. McDonnell
St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church
Silver Spring
Francis J. Kelly
H. J. Amacher
Maurice McDonnell
Val J. Mitch
Lexington
James E. Mooney
Rudolph C. Worch
H. J Amacher
New York City
McDonnell
St. Augnstine High School
Here
Washington School For Secretarias
Headquarters
Army Air Forces
Business High School
Woods Commercial School
15Th Infantry
U. S. Army
Potomac Electrie Power Co
Mary Ann Behan Celebrates 16th Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs Elmer Behan of 224 West Washington host a birthday gathering for their daughter Mary Ann Behan. Friends attend from a list including Betty Behan Pat Wolfe Doris Jean Pighe Mary Ann Rogers Mary Kate Coole Anna Marie Kelly Pat Daugherty Helena Mae Daugherty Eugene Flanagan Ralph Reed Dick Waters Frank Campbell Louis Smith Jim Wolfe Tom Limbers Donnie Litzinger James Turner Charles Turner Gene Paul Behan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Behan
West
Washington Street
Mary Ann
Mrs. Behan
Betty Behan
Pat Wolfe
Doris Jean Pighe
Mary Ann Rogers
Mary Kate Coole
Anna Marie Kelly
Pat Daugherty
Helena Mae Daugherty
Eugene Flanagan
Ralph Reed
Dick Waters
Frank Campbell
Louis Smith
Jim Wolfe
Tom Limbers
Donnie Litzinger
James Turner
Charles Turner
Gene Paul Behan
Mary Ann Behan
West Main WSCS Reelects Officers
The West Main Street WSCS members reelected all current officers for another year at a combined business meeting and Christmas party held in the church hall. Fourteen members and five guests attended the gathering featuring the annual gift exchange and refreshments. Rev. Staley opened the meeting led by president Mrs. C. W. Wells as Mrs. Lela Peters reviewed missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C
West Main Street
M. F
Staley
C. W. Wells
Grafton clubs schedule December meetings and events
The Grafton Woman's Club, WSCS Circle 2 of St. John's, Football Mothers, Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies, and Book Review groups announce December gatherings. Activities include dinners, Christmas parties, gift exchanges, luncheons at Andrews M E Church and local schools, with details for each date, time, and host homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Woman's Club
Andrews M.E
Debendarfer
Lsted
Haymond School
Dorothy Douglas
Juanita DeMoss
WSCS
St. John’s Methodist Church
Alvie Jacobs
Walnut Street
Football Mothers Club
Grafton
Woman's Aid Society of the United Brethren Chureau
St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church
Burge
Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frank Turney
Maple Ave
Joe Murphy
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Doris Lowe Lucas Fairmont
A. J. Cronin
Mountain City Council
McFarling and Mrs Lela Peters Conclude Evening
McFarling and Mrs Lela Peters concluded the evening, finalizing plans or settlement of events discussed that night. The brief closing line indicates a formal wrap up of activities involving the two named individuals.
Poling Bride-To-Be Engaged To Army Sergeant Hearl
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Poling of Addison street Grafton announce the engagement of their daughter Lillian to Sergeant Edward Hearl U S Army. Sergeant Hearl is the son of Mrs Eva Hearl of Conway South Carolina. The wedding will be in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Poling
Addison Street
Grafton
Lillian
Edward Hearl
U. S. Army
Hearl
Eva Hearl
Conway
South Carolina
Crochet Square Pattern Offer from The Grafton Sentinel
Readers are invited to mail fifteen cents for crochet pattern number 7432 making squares 12 inches in cotton and 16 inches in string, suitable for a 64 by 80 inch cloth when joined. Send name address and pattern number to Household Arts Dept New York. Also promotes a 1945 Needlework Book with 94 illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
P. O
New York
N.Y
Recuperating Mrs Lucas and Home Return Mentioned
Mrs G W Lucas of Route 2 is recuperating from a broken arm and sprained back after a fall. Mrs A L Wongcott Knottsville returned home Friday after two weeks with her daughter Mrs G W Shaffer in Pruntytown. Mrs Geo Lucas of Grafton Route 2 is recovering from injuries after a bad ice fall last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Lucas
Route 2
A. L. Wongcott
Knottsville
G. W. Shaffer
Pruntytown
Geo. Lucas
Grafton
Who's News in Brief From Hollywood and NBC
Maxene Andrews Sisters return to Hollywood after an east tour to film projects. Harlow Wilcox joins NK Musical Showroom as announcer emcee. Abbott and Costello draft a book on show business titled The Comics Groan. Don Bryan leads music for Sherman Dryer’s Exploring the Unknown. Jack Meakin seeks a patent for an all plastic microphone with auto-raise stand. George D Hay releases a book on the Grand Ole Opry birth and growth, highlighting Roy Acuff Minnie Pearl and the Opry cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerca
Sherman B. Dryers
Jack Meakin
George D. Hay
Grand Die Opry
Roy Acuff
Smoky Mountain Boys
Minnie Pearl
Opry Roupe
UAW CIO and GM Reach Limited Talks Amid Strike Standstill
Negotiations between the UAW CIO and General Motors resume on fewer issues as about 200000 workers remain idle. The talks center on illegal picketing before considering a 30 percent wage demand. Walter Reuther defends collective bargaining while criticizing President Truman’s intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Steel
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Uaw-Cio
General Motors Corp
Truman
Walter P. Reuther
Inbor
General Motors
CIO
Philip Murray
Pittsburgh
Reuther
Detroit
UAW
Roosevelt
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Fast Rheumatic Pain Relief
A strange OCR fragment references lemon juice as a remedy for rheumatic pain with unclear claims. It mentions a one year old and garbled phrases about arthritis and a product named Bucks Compound. The text is incoherent and lacks verifiable facts or sources.
Adorable Apron pattern 9111 for small to large sizes
pattern 9111 features a dress-up apron with ruffles heart pockets and embroidery. Small 14-16, medium 18-20, large 40-42. requires one yard of fabric. Send twenty cents to The Gratton Sentinel to receive pattern and directions, plus fifteen cents more for Marian Martin Fall Winter Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratton Sentinel
Pattern Dept
P. O
Station O
New York
New York 11 N
Marian Martin
Rubber plants faced abandonment urged by cost gap
Hadlock argued abandonment of alcohol rubber plants was driven by dollars and cents, noting alcohol rubber cost about 24½ cents per pound versus 12–13 cents for petroleum rubber. Plants at Institute West Virginia, Kubota Pennsylvania, and Louisville Kentucky faced decisions as 400,000 unused tires were to be offered, though only about 16 percent of current rationed sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honus Aunum
G. B. Hadlock
Office of Rubber Reserve
RFC
Onean
Hadlock
Institute
W. Va
Ko~ Buta
Louisville
Ground broken for bottling plant on West Main Street
Ground was broken today for a two story bottling plant to front 60 feet on West Main Street between the Woodyard Lumber Co. mill and J. Evans Furniture Co. It will extend 126 feet to the rear toward the B and O tracks with loading facilities for three trucks. The Wonder Drink Co. will use the building, designed by Arthur Wilkins, with offices on the second floor and large front display windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Woodyard Lumber Co
J. Evans Furniture Co
Joseph L. Evans, Jr
Wonder Drink Co
Grafton
Evans
Arthur Wilkins
Independence
Harmar Bros
Musical Program At Kiwanis Meeting Here
Grafton Kiwanis club members met at Pruntytown Industrial School for their weekly gathering at 6 15 pm and enjoyed a program by local musicians led by Mrs B T Seymour. Her daughter Connie Seymour performed glockenspiel solos and Buddy Brown played electric guitar. R W Hilkle walked six miles to attend. Also noted: privately owned motor trucks make up 87 percent of U S truck use and Brazil was a Pan American empire for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Kiwanis Club
Pruntytown
8. T. Seymour
Connie Seymour
Buddy Brown
R. W. Hilkle
Flaming Bullets at Pirates Opera House Tonight
Tex Ritter sings two songs written by Gene Autry Fred Rose and Ray Whitney in the PRC western feature Flaming Bullets at Pirates Opera House tonight with Dave O'Brien co starring. The numbers Be Honest With Me and Hang My Head and Cry highlight the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Ritter
Gene Autry
Fred Rose
Ray Whitney
Dave O'Brien
Family Party Star Donald Barry Returns From South Pacific
Donald Barry of Republic stars in The Chicago Kid after a three month South Pacific tour entertaining armed forces. In Australia he signed autographs in a hotel lobby for a young fan, the following day the boy’s...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Barry
Republic
Australia
Barry
McArthur family luncheon sparks wartime drama
A leading General Douglas A. McArthur figure attended a luncheon with the actor and her husband after a surprise visit. Barry sent a cowboys outfit to young Thur McArthur, while distant events hint at US wartime mobilization and vast vehicle use in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeed
Douglas A. McArthur
Barry
Young Thur McArthur
Opera House
Grafton woman reports relief after ERB HELP cure
A Grafton woman recounts hours of distress after meals with acid liquids and bloating. She credits ERB HELP with restoring appetite, regular bowels, and eliminating gas, headaches, and spitting, claiming success since taking the 12 herb compound sold at local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
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Eleanor Tierney
Bernadette
Silver Spring, Md
West Main
Miss Poling
C. Man
Alice Brooks
K. M. McCarthy
Maxene
Don Bryan
Minnie
Afalone
Dee
J. L. Evans, Jr
Ipenetro
Nature
SSS Tonic
Kiwanis Meet
United States
Brazil
Pan America
Carter
Pirates
OPERA
Ritter
Autry
PRC
Home Improvement Co
K of P
Clarksburg
Theanas
Tokyo
Park
Grafton Lady Srn
Aecerve
Nelson Eddy
Robert Armbruster
CBS
Ates
Monongahela Power CO
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