Grafton Bride Weds in Quiet Saturday Ceremony
Dorothy Church Gerkins married Benjamin Lewis Romine in a private home ceremony in Grafton on December 13. The bride, a WVU and West Virginia Business College graduate, works for E. I. Dupont in Morgantown. The groom, a Campbellsville native, also works for Dupont. They will reside at 516 Dayton Street after a brief wedding trip.
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Dorothy Church Gerkins
Benjamine Lewis Romine
Campbellsville
Kentucky
Brige
Mra. H F
Leonard Street
Earl Brown
Morgantown
Frank J. Turvander
First Presbyterian Church
Louise Church
Edwin Clendennin
Grafton High School
West Virginia University
West Virginia Business College
Clarksburg
Delta Gamma Sorority
E. I. Dupont, Company
Baptist College
E. I. Dupont Company
Millwright
Romine
Dayton Street
Local Couple Weds at St. Pauls Methodist Church
James Charles Paige and Eliza beth Jean Marshall married at 8:45 this morning in the parsonage of St. Pauls Methodist Church on Thayer street. Rev Durward B Brown officiated the single ring ceremony with the bride’s sister Mrs Richard McKinney as attendant. The bride is daughter of Charles Sylvester Marshall and Lena Maude Marshall of 409 High street. The groom is son of James Clinton Paige deceased and Ella Olga Lipke Paige Holmberg of New Brunswick New Jersey.
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James Charles Paige
Elizabeth Jean Marshall
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Thayer Street
Durward B. Brown
Richard McKinney
Charles Sylvester Marshall
Lena Maude (Gorman) Marshall
High Street
James Clinton Paige
Ella Olga Lipke Paige Holmberg
New Brunswick
New Jeree
December club meetings and Christmas parties list
A series of local December gatherings is announced. Auxiliary, Red Wing club, Quota club, Royal Neighbors of America, King s Daughters Bible class, Grafton Woman s club, Lindy club, White Fawn Council Pocahontas, and White Rose Grove officers meet with Christmas gift exchanges, meals, and lectures. Events include officer elections and a review of The Importance of Being Earnest.
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B. of
R. T
R. of P. Hall
Red Wing Club
Helen McDaniel
Fetterman
Quota Club
Ida B. Dorsey
Royal Neighbors of America
Wehn Hall
King's Daughters Bible
United Brethren Church
Department of
Grafton
Woman's Club
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Clayton
Oscar Wilde
Lindy Club
Effie Gough
West Washington Street
White Fawn Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men Hall
Officers Club
White Rose Grove No. 2
Supreme Forest Woodman Circle
Eleanor Jacobs
Walnut Street
Baltimore Bride Weds Local Man in Simple Ceremony
The groom, an inspector with the Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Corporation in Baltimore, and his bride, were married with the couple planning to reside in Baltimore. The bride was reared by her aunt Mrs. Frank Martin of 275 High Street.
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Sey
Frank Martin
High Street
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Corporation
Baltimore
Paige
Injuries From Falls Reported In Local Notices
Mrs. E F Clark of the Clark apartments on Main street was injured yesterday morning after slipping on a rubber mat and falling in the vestibule of Andrew's Methodist church. She suffered a torn ligament in the ankle and was confined at her residence. Jerry Ctias of route two Newburg was admitted to Grafton City hospital with a fractured right leg from a fall from a horse. Mrs. Guy Powell of 500 Watkins street was admitted to City hospital for a major operation. Betty Lou Stansbury of route three Grafton was admitted today.
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E. F. Clark
Clark Apartments
Main Street
Andrew's Methodist Church
Jerry Ctias
Route Two
Newburg
Grafton City Hospital
Guy Powell
Watkins Street
City Hospital
Betty Lou Stansbury
Route Three
Grafton
Rieh Cutwork Is Easy Needlework Pattern
Advertisement for a cutwork doily pattern by Honsehala Arts. Describes a transfer pattern 220 x 16 tech doily plus two 7 x 10 inch doilies, materials, and stitch illustrations. Costs ten cents and requests name address and postage details to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
Christmas Hospital Discharges and Birth Report
Ailda Barkus of Route One and Delmer Wilfong of Route Three Grafton, Riley, 421 Best Main Street, and William A Beavers of 205 McGraw Avenue were discharged yesterday. Armouite Birth announces a son today at Grafton City Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rogers Route Three. mother Pauline Neason. William Stanford Jr., Wake Forest College student, will spend Christmas with his parents on Magle Avenue.
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Ailda Barkus
Route One
Delmer Wilfong
Grafton
Riley
Best Main Street
William A. Beavers
McGraw Avenue
Armouite
Robert Rogers
Route Three
Grafton City Hospital
Pauline Neason
William Stanford, Jr
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
William Stanford
Magle Avenue
William C Bradley 68 Dies in Grafton City Hospital
William C Bradley 68 of Knottsville district died about 9 am after long illness at Grafton City Hospital. A native of the county he was a carpenter never married and survived by three brothers John L Bradley T C Bradley and Ross Bradley plus many nephews and nieces. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Knottsville Methodist Church Rev Durward T Goodwin officiating with interment in Knottsville Cemetery. Body lies in state at Bartlett Funeral Home from noon tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Bradley
Grafton City Hospital
Mr. Bradley
Glade Run
Knottsville
David and
Mary Kitamiller Bradley
John L. Bradley
T. C. Bradley
Ross Bradley
Clarksburg
Bradley
Knottsville Methodist Church
Durward T. Goodwin
G. T. Bartlett
Bartlett Funeral Home
Army Kettles Yield Big Sum During Last Week
Captain Melvin Jewett of the Salvation Army reports 46.38 raised in kettles last week leaving about 160 to reach the goal for baskets and the children's party. Kettles will be on the street daily until Christmas and the toy shop at 16 West Main Street will be open 9 am to 6 pm. Donations of 40 toys were received last week and more are urged this week. Used toys will be painted and repaired by NYA girls at the toy shop and old toys may be donated. Doll fund contributions come in slowly with one doll donated Saturday.
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Melvin Jewett
Salvation Army
West Main Street
Jewett
NYA
Army
Eect
Five Die In Weekend West Virginia Accidents
Five West Virginians died in weekend accidents on highways and in homes, as reported from Charleston. The fatalities occurred amid multiple crashes and incidents over the period, highlighting ongoing dangers on roads and in domestic settings.
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Charleston
Vichy Denounces Nazi Executions in Occupied France
In unoccupied France Petain government condemns a German order to execute 100 alleged Jewish communists and anarchists in occupied France. A Vichy communique calls them delinquents and notes growing unease among Frenchmen. Germany had said the executions were reprisals for attacks on occupation troops and also fined Jews in the occupied zone.
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Vichy
France
Petain
Nantes
Bordeaux
Army private in custody after Los Angeles murder shot
A 19 year old Army private Eugene I Tuttle of Divide Montana was jailed on suspicion of murder after Adele Brandel 52 a prominent Los Angeles woman was shot and killed near the municipal airport. Tuttle said he fired into the air when a motorist did not halt as soldiers assisted a highway gate. Maj Gen Joseph Stillwell urged civilian cooperation at barriers and guard commands amid blackout drills.
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Los Angeles
Army
Eugene I. Tuttle
Divide
Mont
Adele Brandel
Walter Hunter
Tuttle
65Th Field Artillery
Joseph Stillwell
California
Government to Seize Alien Assets for War Claims
Washington reports the government will seize about a billion dollars in enemy alien assets as collateral for claims against hostile governments. A special federal force will impound properties held by axis nationals or enemy aliens outside the U S. Law aliens are not affected. Attorney General Biddle creates an alien property division led by Leo Crowley to administer seizures.
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Washington
G-men
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Biddle
Department of Justice
Leo T. Crowley
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
SMASH NIPPON Update On Pacific Front Actions
Reports from Batavia say Dutch submarines sunk nine Japanese tankers and freighters near the Gulf of Siam while earlier claims noted four ships sunk. MacArthur headquarters say the Philippines situation is unchanged though unofficial reports claim Japanese patrols near Vigan seek to widen footholds. No parachutists land and fighting near Lin? ends.
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Munique
Netherlands
Malaya
Batavia
Gulf of Siam
Ake
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Vigan
Luzon
Manila
Lin
Allied air strikes hinder Japanese plans on Aparri and Legaspi
American warplanes reportedly attacked the Aparri area to disrupt a Japanese air base and stop troop landings at Legaspi, with officials saying only a limited number of men had ashore and were under heavy air attack. Over the Philippines last week about 40 Japanese planes were shot down during 14 major attacks.
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Aparri
Legaspi
Army
Philippines
Solons Take Plans for Navy and Army Growth
Selective service officials announced drawing would begin immediately from the 1,000,000 man reservoir for ages up to 35. Up to 50,000 could go to the Navy and 10,000 to the Marine Corps. Senators predicted the Navy roster would double quickly to man ships in the new two ocean fleet program, which will require about 8.418 billion dollars in further appropriations. Committees heard secret testimony as House Navy panel pursued a 30 percent increase in naval tonnage, while Senate panel postponed action amid battleships versus bombers debate.
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Selective Service
Selective Service Act
Navy
Marine Corps
Army
Walsh
D-Mass
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
House Naval Committee
Navy Department
Senate
Candlelight Housecoat Pattern 494 by Claire Tilden
Pattern 494 offers a tailored housecoat and matching housefrock in one versatile design for miss and adult sizes. Three sleeve lengths, slim center panel, and bold or soft fabrics make it suitable as a cozy winter wardrobe piece or a thoughtful gift. Send 15 cents and size details to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Department, New York.
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Claire Tilden
Grafton Sentinel
Patern Department
Fifth Avenue
New York
W. Vv
Transport ship sunk by Russians near Moscow request
A transport ship is reported sunk by a Russian naval force southwest of Moscow. German forces were described as being about 20 miles west of the capital at 1.
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Moscow
Reviews Jap Continued From Page One
Roosevelt argued that Japan set a pattern for aggression in Manchuria ten years earlier and that Germany, Italy, and Japan aligned to advance conquest. He said U S hopes for peace were offered in various ultimatums and negotiations, but Japan pursued war and began attacks on U S territories in the Pacific without warning.
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Roosevelt
Japan
Manchuria
Germany
Italy
United States
Pacific
Central West Virginia Station Schedule and Programs
The listing outlines ECS with 5000 watts and daily Eastern Time broadcasts. It lists WMMN WABC WEAF CBS WIZ WCAE WJAS WHAM Woam KDKA WLW WOR and others airing a mix of serials news dramas musical programs and comedy blocks throughout the day with specific show titles such as Portia Faces Life Treasure Chest and The Lone Ranger and a variety of local station identifications.
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WMMN
WABC
Mary Marlin
WEAF
CBS
WBLK
Portia
Cbs—News
WIZ
the Goldbergs
We the Abbotts
WCAE
John Armstrong
WJAS
the O'Neills
WHAM
Tom Mix
Woam
Ack Armstrong
Just Entertainment
KDKA
Canvalcade of
Atellat
Biandi
WOR
Gilbert & Sullivan
América
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Dorothy Gerkins
James Paige
Alive Brooks
W.C. Bradley
Sentinel
Eeiaen
Monongahela System
U.S
Smash Nippon
Tikhvin
Kharkov
Red Stat Tus
Hitler
Pravda
Tula
Red Army
Uzlovaya
Dubna
Verkhove
Livny
Orel
Solons
Skaggs & Company
Malone's Drug and Chemical Co
Fairmont
West Virginia
ECS
Brad Reynolds
Three Suns
Lowell Thomas
World Today
Fred Waring
Palton Lewis
News of the World
Lanny Ross
Tin Pan Alley, En
Luigi Romanelli
Brewster Boy
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