Norine Sterling and William Bolyard Marriage Revealed
Norine Sterling and William Bolyard Jr. announced their marriage on Sunday at 5 o'clock in the bride’s home with Rev. Gordon Withers officiating. Miss Sterling wore a blue wool dress with pink rose corsage. sister Dottie Lou attended. Best man was Arthur Wolfe. Guests included local families and teachers. Both graduates pursue teaching and athletics. after Jan 1 they reside at 229 Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Sterling
West Main Street
Norine Ann
William ‘Thomas Bolyard, Jr
W. T. Bolyard
Gordon Withers
First Baptist Church
Miss Sterling
King‘wood
Richard F. Sterling
Corning
William Thomas Bolyard
Dorsey Boyard
Naomi Robinson
Ola F. Sterling
Bolyard
Grafton
Grafton Senior High School
West Virginia University
English Scholastic Honorary Society
Kappa Beta Sorority
Grafton Junior High School
Davis-Bikins
Marshall College
M” Club
Marshall Colleges
University of Wisconsin
Lincoln Street
Marriage Announcement of Rosemarie Quirine and Norman DeLong Smith
Mrs John L Hechmer announces the marriage of her daughter Rosemarie Quirine to Norman DeLong Smith son of Mrs L A Smith of Christiana Street on Saturday Aug 23 1941 at Hyattsville Md The groom is a former member of the Grafton Police department and now works as an engineer in Trinidad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Hechmer
Rosemarie Quirine
Norman DeLong Smith
L. A. Smith
Christiana Street
Hyattsville, Md
Smith
Grafton Police Department
Trinidad
December club meetings scheduled at homes and clubs
On December 30 the Lindy club will meet at the home of Mrs. Kate Greenwald at 8 00 pm. On January 5 the Quota club will meet at 6 15 pm to elect officers and conduct business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindy Club
Kate Greenwald
Quota Club
Miss Nina Zinn Weds Arthur Neal Wilson in Harrisonburg
Announcement of the December 26 marriage of Miss Nina Virginia Zinn to Arthur Neal Wilson in Harrisonburg Virginia. The ceremony at the First Reformed Church was officiated by Rev Silor Garrison. The bride, a Grafton High graduate, had a aqua wool gabardine suit with black accessories and a gardenia corsage. Wilson, a Grafton High graduate, works at Hercules Powder in Shreveport Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Virginia Zinn
Fred G. Zinn
Zinn
Arthur Neal Wilson
Harrisonburg
First Reformed Church
Silor Garrison
D. D
Wilson
Grafton High School
Business Girl's Club
Grafton Woman’s Club
Turner's Store
Washington, D. C
War Department
Quartermaster General
Knottsville
Wfe. Wilson
Hecules
Shreveport la
Former Grafton Girl Married on Christmas Morn
Miss Jane Pittman daughter of Mrs. Walter Pittman formerly of Grafton and now of Ridgway Pennsylvania married Richard Kemmler son of Mr. and Mrs. A R Kemmler of Ridgway. The ceremony was in English Lutheran church Ridgway on December 25 at eight in the morning. Helen Marie Pittman was bridesmaid Earl Kemmler best man. Mrs. Kemmler is a 1937 Grafton High School alumna and was active in Girl Reserves and National Honor Society. They will reside in Ridgway, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Pittman
Walter Pittman
Grafton
Ridgway
Richard Kemmiler
A. R. Kemmler
Paul Keyser
Helen Marie Pittman
Earl Kemmler
Kemmler
Grafton High School
Girl Reserves
National Honor Society
Ridgway, Pa
Crochet Mittens Pattern in Red White and Blue
The notice promotes a candy striped mitten crochet pattern with popcorn stitch, offering two styles and sizes small to large. It provides directions, illustrations, materials, and a pattern number 7186. To obtain, send ten cents to Gratton Sentein,e Household Arts Dept., 259 W 14th Street, New York, NY. Include name and address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratton Sentine
Household Arts Dept
14Th Street
New York
N.Y
DAR Group Hosts Lovely DAR Luncheon at Cozy Rest Inn
The Elizabeth Cummins Jackson chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a 1:30 PM luncheon Saturday at Cozy Rest Inn. Hostesses were Mrs. H. K. Debendorfer and Mrs. Earl Wilkinson. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Hood, Mrs. Cedric Reynolds, and Mrs. Gertrude Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cozy Rest
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. K. Debendorfer
Earl Wilkinson
W. iv Loar
W. N. Burdet
W. HS. White
Shepherdstown
J . V. Miller
America
0. J. Fleming
Ralph Hood
Cedric Reynolds
Oy van Dyke
Parkersburg
Washington, D. C
Gertrude Shaw
Sylvia Lucas Weds Pennsylvanian Pressler in 1941 Winchester Church
Sylvia Alberta Lucas and Albert Woodrow Pressler were married on December 23, 1941 at First Baptist Church in Winchester with Rev. E. T. Clark presiding. Bride wore baby blue street length gown, pink prosebud corsage, groom in brown suit. Mrs. Pressler, a Grafton High School 1940 graduate, led Hec Tek clubs and worked at Hazel Atlas Glass. They will reside on Gabby Road in Washington, Pennsylvania, where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Lucas
Sylvia Alberta
Albert Woodrow Pressler
Washington, Pa
First_ Baptist
Winchester
E. T. Clark
Pressler
Grafton Senior High School
Hec-Tek Club
Hec-Alum Group
Hazel Atlas Glass Company
Gabby Road
Washington
Brief Hospital Notes From Town Names Many Patients
Brief notes list Patricia Arm and Betty Lou Lake of 333 West Washington and Thelma Rogers of 436 Walnut under tonsillectomies this morning. Hazel Grace Jenkins of 812 Robley underwent a major operation, and Mrs. George W. Gawthrop of route two was admitted as a medical patient Saturday. Albert Wagner of 354 East Main, Marian Grow of 307 Thayers Avenue, and George W. Hale of Thornton were discharged Saturday, while Joseph Goff of Pullman, West Virginia, was discharged Sunday afternoon. Holiday guests included Mr and Mrs Presley C Knight of Washington Street with Mr and Mrs G W Busch of Baltimore and Wallie and Robert Knight of Norfolk. Cecil Knight visits his sister Mrs G W Busch in Baltimore. Miss Mary Elizabeth Clark resumes studies at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D C after spending time with her parents, Mr and Mrs French Helms of Thayer Street. Here Over Christmas Ira Allen Stine, son of Dr and Mrs I
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Patricia Arm
Betty Lou Lake
West
Washington Street
Thelma Rogers
Walnut Street
Hazel Grace Jenkins
Robley Street
George W. Gawthrop
Route Two
City Hospital
Albert Wagner
East Main Street
Marian Grow
Thayers Avenue
George W. Hale
Thornton
Joseph Goff
Pullman
W. Va
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Washington, D. C
French Helms
Thayer Street
Barclay on Bridge Authrities Defend And Declarer Mistakes
In a bridge problem from The Authrities Syndicate, South as declarer misplays by discarding the diamond five, allowing East to overtake with the jack and ruining an eleven-trick hand. Observation on lead choices and quick lessons about guarding aces and entries are offered.
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South
East
Local holiday return notices and travels across states
A roundup of residents returning to their duties after Christmas. Stine returns to Charleston South Carolina. Miss Flanagan returns to Hagerstown Maryland. Miss Lake returns to Washington D C. James Nestor returns to Washington D C. Virginia Debendarce unintentionally omitted from a Christmas tea guest list. Mrs. Bertie Ferrar visits from Morgantown. Miss Brand heads to Pittsburgh after teaching at Glenville. Richard Hebb returns to Baltimore. John K. Harter returns to Detroit. Elizabeth Handley called to Butler Pennsylvania due to her brother’s death. Wayne Cutright, stationed at Pearl Harbor, is reported safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Willas Brand
Glenville Teachers College
Nettie Beyerlin
Glenville
P. P. Cutright
West Main Street
Wayne
United States Navy
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Wake Island Marine Dispatches Chronicle Long Bombardment
The Wake Island defense reports daily air raids from Dec 8 to Dec 22 with heavy bombardment by enemy warships and air forces. Marines claim multiple enemy ships sunk, numerous planes destroyed, and substantial damage to installations as defense efforts continue and pilots struggle to maintain vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake
Laels
Marines Fight In Dense Action After Forced Down
The dispatch reports Marines entering heavy combat after a forced down. Several men were wounded and two Japanese destroyers were disabled. The wording notes the enemy praised as a "bit of understatement" while stressing the urgency of clearing the area.
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Wake
Navy declares fleet not idle amid Tokyo attack timing
The Navy reports Japan timed its conquest of Hong Kong to Christmas and asserts the Pacific fleet remains at sea ready to respond. President Roosevelt’s message followed the official statement noting Tokyo’s propaganda aim to expose American fleet positions. Amid rising anger over Tokyo’s strikes on Manila, officials warn against divulging vital information and stress readiness for action.
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Hongkong
Navy Department
Roosevelt
United States
Philippine Islands
Philippines
United States Navy
Navy
Knox
U.S. Pacific
South China Sea
Sehisoon
Japan
Mannly
Pearl Harbor
Manila
Radio Networks Plan New Year's Eve Dance Parties Across Nation
New York December 29 Wide World reports networks will stage annual New Year’s Eve dances nationwide to bid farewell to 1941 and welcome 1942. Programs start in New York then sweep to Chicago Denver Los Angeles and other cities with bands and microphones coordinated across time zones. Roosevelt’s radio message to island defenders referenced.
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New York
Chicago
Denver
L ‘Angeles
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Adv
A fragmented ad urges rapid treatment for bronchitis and chest cold symptoms. It references proprietary blends and claims quick relief with a money back offer. Strong entities include Creol and unspecified medicines, though text is garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcotica
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Norine Sterling
William Bolyard
Norman Smith
Nina Zinn
Arthur Wilson
Pennsylvania
Ridgeway
Alice Brooks
Buddy Westmore
Hollywood
Rosemary Lane
City Hall
Rosemary
H. K. Debendarfer
Wilkinson
Atlantic City Hospital School OF Nursing
Atlantic City
N. J
Sup’t. of
Sylvia Lucas
Albert Pressler
Presley C. Knight
G. W. Busch
Baltimore, Md
Wallie and
Robert Knight
Norfolk, Va
Cecil Knight
Ira Allen Stine
Dr. and
Mrs. I
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Hast
Atures Syndicate, Inc
Rogers Balcom
Medical and Surgical Relief Committee of America
Frances Bird
A. Stine
Charleston
S. C
Hagerstown
Mildred Flanagan
Harry Flanagan
Kathleen Lake
Mrs. C. Frank Lake
East Knotts Avenue
Miss Lake
Gal- Mnger Hospital
James Junior Nestor
Mrs
James Nestor
Virginia Debendarfe
Misseaugmene Deegan
Bertie Ferrar
Morgse
W. L. Shaffer
Christiane Street
Fairmont
Oppage
Coppage
Richard Hebb
Baltimore
Floyd Hebb
Hebb
Glenn L. Martin Company
John K. Harter
Detroit
Michigan
Henry Harter
Butler, Pa
Elizabeth Handley
Frank A. Ross
Butler
Libya
Africas
Skaggs & CO
Yoichi
NBC
Tokyo
Nbc-Red
CBS
Nbc-Blue
Richard Crooks
Heddy Lamarr
C. C
Orson Welles
Nbc-Blie
Hee
Radio Forum
Arthur Per
Xavier Cigar Orchestray
Ideal
Aght
Islands
Claire Tilden
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