Miss Una Mada St. Clair Weds Glenn Ireland At Church
Miss Una Mada St. Clair married Glenn C. Ireland of Charlottesville Va in a 4 pm double ring ceremony at St Pauls Methodist Church. Rev Durward B Brown officiated. The bride wore ivory faille taffeta with pearl embroidery and a pearl halo veil. The reception followed at the bride’s Beech Street home with family and friends attending and a wedding dinner later at the groom’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Una Mada St. Clair
Glenn C. Ireland
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Glenn
Ireland
Charlottesville
Durward B. Brown
E. C. St. Clair
Mary Virginia Carder
Johanna Hill
Mary Margaret Frey
Mrs. Laurel
Frey
Kenneth Saunders
Morgantown
Thomas Ireland
James Fordyce
Arthur Wolfe
Webster
Edwin Well
James Hoffman
van Withers
St. Clair
Nina Powell
Clara Fordyce
Abster
Baptist Seminary Training School
Chi
Lohengrin
Beech Street
Eulah St. Clair
Ruby Ramsey
Mary Thomas
Dolores B. Curry
Fostoria
Betty Jane Lake
Pittsburgh
Helen Chenoweh
Beatrice Tucker
Earl- Tita DeMoss
Francis Warder
Margaret Robinson
Geneva Hilkey
Kathleen Reese
Mason Tucker
Christmas party and meetings in December report
December events include the Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 3081 hosting a Christmas party at 7 30 p m at Mrs Ola De Moss 129 East Long Street with a gift exchange The Quota Club Watch Party is set for 8 30 p m at Mrs Rhea Pisher s home on December 31 A Jr C U A M meeting is planned for 7 30 p m December 31 in Wehnhall Elizabeth Cumming Jackson chapter Daughters of American Revolution will co host a 1 30 p m luncheon at Cozy Rest with a gift exchange co hosts Mrs H K Debendarfer and Mrs Florence H Wilk inson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Ola de Moss
East Long Street
Quota Club
Rhea Pisher
Wehnhall
H. K. Debendarfer
Florence H. Wilkinson
Elizabeth Cumming Jackson
Daughters of American Revolution
Cozy Rest
Morgantown Couple Weds. Honeymoon Then New Home
Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Ireland depart Morgantown for a honeymoon. Mrs. Ireland, daughter of B C St Clair and Mrs St Clair, is a Simpson High and Fairmont State graduate and longtime West Grafton teacher. He, son of A J Ireland of Morgantown, attended Morgantown High and WVU and runs S and P Retail in Charlottesville. They plan to reside in Charlottesville after June 1 when the term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Ireland
A. J. Ireland
Morgantown High School
West Virginia University
S. and P
Charlottesville
Blitz Feared Continues From Page One
German army commander warns troops of a possible knockout blow against Britain from Nazi coastal guns The message claims the ocean can protect England as long as it suits German aims and eagerness remains high
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Ped
Britain
British Isles
Engand
Filet Crochet Doilies Cost Little to Make
Fun to watch these flower doilies grow under your crochet hook and to use them on luncheon tables. Simple face stitch sets off the flowers. Pattern 6859 includes instructions charts materials needed. Send ten cents in coin to the Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
Elks Host New Year Party at Elks Home
Grafton lodge No 308 Elks plan a capacity crowd for a New Year’s Eve party at the Elks Home auditorium on East Main Street starting 10 p m. Exalted Ruler John Bradford urges reservations by December 30. A nine piece orchestra, floor shows, caps and horns, a turkey buffet, and bridge tables are planned with admission limited to Elks, families, and accompanied friends. Funds go to charity if there is a profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Lodge No
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks Home
East Main Street
John Bradford
Guy W. Wolfe
Elks
Yule Program At Hepzibah School Christmas Assembly
Hepzibah school's annual Christmas assembly featured a program of music drills dialogues plays and readings led by Walter A Wood. Students Ruth Anderson Dorsey Cathell Vernon Cathell Vivian Curvey Mary Louise Ellison Delila Findley Earl Findley Jackie Gumm William Gumm Betty Summ Cecil Gumm Thelma Louise Louden Clifford Mauler William Stevens Katharine Stevens Norma Stevens Jennie Stevens Bernard Wood Junior McDonald Donald Wood Elveria Robinson Edward Cecil Blondel Wood Colleen Morgan Ruth Cecil Paul Cecil and Charles McDonald contributed. Santa Claus distributed gifts and wished everyone a joyous Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepzibah School
Walter A. Wood
Ruth Anderson
Dorsey Cathell
Vernon Cathell
Vivian Ruby Curvey
Mary Louise Ellison
Delila‘abelle Findley
Earl Findley
Jackie Jumm
William Gumm
Betty Summ
Cecil Gumm
Thelma Louise Louden
Clifford Ray Mauler
William Stevens
Katharine Maxine Stevens
Norma Lee Stevens
Jennie Lee Stevens
Bernard Wood
Junior McDonald
Donald Wood
Elveria Robinson
Edward Cecil
Blondel Wood
Colleen Morgan
Ruth Cecil
Paul Cecil
Charles McDonald
Santa Claus
Edna Springston Weds Paul Mahaffey at Christmas Morning
Edna Springston of Philippi and Paul Thomas Mahaffey of this city were married at 10 o'clock Christmas morning in a quiet ceremony at the Darrell Malone home Philippi. Rev Fred Gray of First Presbyterian performed the single ring service. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Henry Kelly and Mr and Mrs Malone. The bride wore a blue frock with accessories and pink rosebud corsage. She is the daughter of John J Springs ton and Mrs Springs ton of Stumptown and is a Burnsville High School graduate who attended Glenville State Teachers College and has worked for G C Murdoch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Malone
Philippi
Fred Gray
First Presbyterian Church
Edna Springston
Paul Thomas Mahaffey
Henry Kelly
Malone
Mahaffey
John J. Springston
Stumptown
Burnsville High School
Glenville State ‘Teachers College
G. C. Mur
Mahaffey Couple Wed In Grafton Ceremony
Philippi man Mr. Mahaffey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey T. Mahaffey of West Main Street, graduate of Grafton High School and West Virginia Business College, is employed in the Navy Department in Washington. After the wedding the couple visit Stumptown with the bride’s parents and plan to reside at 1331 Staple Street N. E. in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mahaffey
Lindsey T. Mahaffey
West Main Street
Grafton High School
West Virginia Business College
Parkersburg
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Co-Ed Club Dinner Party At Cafeteria Court
The Co-Ed club hosted a formal dinner Monday night at the Cafeteria Court with Christmas decorations and elegant centerpieces of pine silver ornaments and poinsettias. A full 8 o clock menu was followed by dancing at Friend's Place, under the sponsorship of Mr and Mrs Lynn Faulkner, featuring a long list of attendees including Shirley George Bill Graham Mary Bragg Johnny Kincaid Rosemary Rowland Frank Devlin Betty Belle Bartlett Bob Curry Winifred Brestel Dick Flanagan Gloria Squires Henry Lyons Christine Hufford Woody Squires and Jimmy Springler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friend's Place
Lynn Faulkner
Shirley George
Bill Graham
Mary Bragg
Johnny Kincaid
Rosemary Rowland
Frank Devlin
Betty Belle Bartlett
Bob Curry
Winifred Brestel
Dick Flanagan
Gloria Squires
Henry Lyons
Clarksburg
Betty Gordon
Paul Graham
Mary Lou Lake
Charles Shaw
Christine Hufford
Woody Squires
Dolores Price
Jimmy Springler
Morgantown
Briefly Told Briefly Told Christmas Guests Mentioned
Harold Hill and Mrs Handlin of Pittsburgh with Mr and Mrs J H Hill and Miss Virginia Southworth holiday guests of J H Hill at 110 West Wilford Street. Also Mrs Handlin Mrs Hartman Mrs Hill and Miss Southworth are sisters. Harold is J H Hill’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hill
Walter Handlin
Pittsburgh
Olin Hartman
Clarksburg
J. H. Hill
West Wilford Street
Virginia Southworth
Lafayette Street
Handlin
Hartman
Hill
Miss Southworth
Deb Dance at White House Debutante Honor
Holiday gaiety fills the White House as the East Room prepares for a debutante dance honoring Miss Joan Morgenthau 17 daughter of the secretary of the treasury. She will be the second debutante to be honored in eight years after Eleanor Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Big East
Joan Morgenthau
Joan
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Diana Hopkins
Harry Hopkins
Princess Martha and Family Attend White House Holiday Meal
Olav arrived Monday to spend the holidays with his family living at a Maryland estate. The president hosted Christmas guests including Princess Martha and his mother Mrs. Sara Roosevelt, 87, adding to the festive White House gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Olav
Maryland
White House
Sara Roosevelt
Violent Deaths by State Reach High Counts
A compiled list shows New York leading with 41 deaths, followed by Ohio 29 and Illinois 28. totals include Pennsylvania 24 California 24 and Texas 22 with numerous other states recording single to low double digit figures.
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District of Columbia
New York
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
California
Texas
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Minois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Fourteen Fail To Return Draft Questionnaires in Barbour County
In Barbour County twelve hundred young men received draft questionnaires, and only fourteen have not completed and returned them. Twenty one volunteers were found fit for general duty, two for limited service, seven rejected. The board placed twenty one selectees in class three, fifteen in class one and three in class four, with more volunteers to be examined. Reports from Philippi dated December indicate ongoing processing by the selective service board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippi
Barbour’ County
Silent Film Star Ayres Returns to Stage and Real Estate
Born in Carbondale Illinois and educated in Chicago Miss Ayres began with Essanay Vitagraph and Fox. She retired in 1927 as a wealthy woman after losing fortune. A talkies tour and Gary Cooper film roles followed before returning to a small real estate business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ayres
Donovan
Screen
Talkies
Hollywood
Gary Cooper
George Raft
Dame Fortune
The
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Advertisement Promise
An advertisement urges immediate treatment for bronchitis or chest colds with Creomulsion. It claims the product reaches the source of the problem to loosen phlegm and soothe bronchial mucous membranes. It notes beechwood creosote blend, no narcotics, and money back if not satisfied.
Pattern 275 for youthful matron afternoon dress
The Grafton Sentinel Pattern Department advertises Pattern 275 a slim tailored afternoon style designed for youthful matrons. Features include double front panels from shoulder to hem, a center seam with tiny buttons, optional belt, optional collar and bow trim, straight sleeves, and a V-neckline. Sizes 34 to 48 require fabric guidance and fifteen cents to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Tilden
Taase
Year Ahead Radio Plans On Air For 1941 Celebrations
New Year broadcasting outline from New York lists NBC CBS MBS and WEAF plans including football bowls Sugar Cotton Rose Orange East West and other year end features. Programs feature notable personalities such as Bing Crosby Fanny Brice Aldrich and Rush Holt with musical acts from Tommy Dorsey and Horace Heidt.
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New York
WJZ
NBC
Weap-Nbc
MBS
Gabriel Heatter
CBS
Bush Holt
Mid
WEAF
Fanny Brice
Aldrich
Bing Crosby Nour
Vallee and Barrymore
Jessica Dragonette
WABC
Ft. Slocum
Major Bowes
Horace Heidt
Tommy Dorsey
Iso Briselli
Miami
Fla
Sinfonietta
Chicago Symphony
Rush Holt
Fame and Fortune
Chicago
WMMN
Bowes Amateurs
Phil
Orchestra
Nbc-Weaf
Bing Crosby
Central West Virginia Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup
A dense listing of 1930s era radio programming across networks NBC CBS MBS and local stations. It catalogs sketches news and musical acts including Armstrong Jacks, Mix, Captain Midnight and Bob Crosby with time stamps from 5:30 to midnight and various orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WEAF
Jack Armstrong
WJZ
Bud Barton
CBS
Tom Mix
Captain Midnight
Wythe Williams
Nbc-Weaf
Ray Noble
KDKA
MBS
Chicago Symphony
WMMN
News of the World
Voice of Hawaii
Clyde Lucas
Orch
Chuck Foster
News
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Annabel P, Swisher
Society Reporter
Alice Brooks
Hepzibah
Paul Mahaffey
Thomas Welsh
City
Wheeling
Mary Ellen Brown
Thayer Street
Panama Canal Zone
Edward L. Valentine
U. S. Engineers
Leonard Wood
Deb
Morgenthau
Roosevelts
Prince Olay
Margo
Las Vegas
Nev
Francis Lederer
Favish Novelty Store
AES Cron
Skaggs and Company Exclusive Jewelers
Tnie
WLW
Escorts
Betty
Edwin C. Hill
Jimmy Dorsey
Bill Stern
Bob Edge
WBLK
George Barnes
Fort Pearson
Paul Sullivan
Lowell Thomas
Li'l Abner
World Today
CPS
Amos'n Andy
Fred Waring
WWVA
John W. Vandercook
Mr. Keen
Lanny Ross
Sam
Bob Crosby
H. V. Kaltenborn
Opera Guild
Glenn Miller
Rudy Vallee
Raymond Gram
Raymond Scott
Kay Kyser
Abe Lyman
Mitchell Ayres
Hal Kemp
Dean Hudson
Joey Keams
Radio Tube
RCA
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