Vacation Bible School Tonight at St Pauls Church
Program of interest will be presented at 8 o clock tonight in St Pauls Methodist church by Vacation Bible School workers. Margaret Robinson superintendent Eleanor Borne man pianist Arlie Leonard to give address and certificates to be awarded. Exhibits of two weeks work on display with offering for Hua Wen academy scholarship in North China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
St. Paul
Margaret Robinson
Eleanor Borneman
Arlie Leonard
Board of Christian Education
Hua Wen Academy
Tsanhua
North China
James McAvoy
Pratt
Bil Thy Carvell
Joyce Cuppett
Billie Huff
Nancy Parkhill
Mrs Snider
Robert Carvel Clove
Louise Hershman
Peggy Haislip
Frances McWilliams
Marie Austin
Dickie Barrett
Billy Bott
Mary Jane Brown
the Good Samaritan
Eugene Hedrick
Intermediate Department
Rev Durward Brown
Mary Lou Hufford
Rogers McAvoy
Ellen Hedrick
Lorraine McAvoy
Mr. Brown
Bridal Shower for Mrs. Lopez Held Tuesday
A Tuesday evening bridal shower for Mrs. Joseph Lopez former Lois Ford was hosted at Miss Shirley George’s home by the Co-Ed club. Guests included Eloise Duckworth Mary Catherine Engps Gloria Squires Mary Bragg Winnie Brestel Christine Hufford Lucille Rowland Rosemary Rowland Mary Lou Lake Dolores Prize Jean Ford Rose Lopez Martha Ford Josephine Lopez Lucie Lopes Mrs Lewis George and Jean Cooley of Fairchance Pa. The club presented a coffee urn and other gifts and a cake inscribed Joe and Lois highlighted refreshments by candlelight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lopez
Lois Ford
Shirley George
Lopez
Joe
Lois
Mrs. Lopez
Eloise Duckworth
Mary Catherine Engps
Gloria Squires
Mary Bragg
Winnie Brestel
Christine Hufford
Lucille Rowland
Rosemary Rowland
Mary Lou Lake
Dolores Prize
Jean Ford
Rose Lopez
Martha Ford
Josephine Lopez
Lucie Lopes
Lewis George
Jean Cooley
Fairchance, Pa
Miss George
Former Grafton Young Man Weds May 25 in South
Announcement of the May 25 marriage of Miss Sallie Benton Wood of Hertford North Carolina to Wallace Knight eldest son of Mr and Mrs Presley C Knight of 627 West Washington Street this city They traveled to Phoenix City Alabama for the ceremony with Miss Tda Perry Matthews and Jack Jackson They will reside at 1020 Second Avenue Columbus Georgia Mrs Knight a Glen graduate of Perquimans County High School and Louisburg College Mr Knight formerly attended local schools and now works with Virginia Engineering Inc in Columbus Ga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Benton Wood
Elmer Wood
Hertford
N.C
Wallace Knight
Presley C. Knight
West
Washington Street
Tda Perry Matthews
Jack Jackson
Columbus
Phoenix City
Alabama
Knight
Perquimans County
Perquimans County High School
Louisburg College
Virginia Engineering, Inc
Columbus, Ga
Second Avenue
July church group meetings and birthday tribute list
The General Ladies Aid of St Pauls Methodist changes its meeting to July 9 with Group A entertaining. On July 11 the Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at 8 p m at Andrews church. July 12 the Philathea class of First Baptist meets at Mrs W E Leonard route Maple avenue at 7 30 p m to honor Mrs Fanny Thayer on her 89th birthday. July 15 the Quota club holds a regular meeting at 6 15 p m Cozy Rest.
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General Ladies’ Aid
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Andrews Church
First Baptist Church
W. E. Leonard
Maple Avenue
Fanny Thayer
Quota Club
Cozy Rest
Engagement of Miss Virginia Marteney and Royden Vaught Revealed
Miss Virginia Marteney of Buckhannon and Royden Vaught of Weston disclosed engagement at an at home gathering hosted by Mrs. C. C. Marteney in Buckhannon’s Morgan Addition. About 150 guests attended, including Miss Muriel Posten and Miss Leona Zumbro, with elaborate floral decor and pastel attire marking the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Posten
Leona Zumbro
C. C. Marteney
Morgan
Buckhannon
Virginia Marteney
Royden Vaught
Weston
Upshur
Marteney
Teight
Grafton
Janice Neff
W. S. Miller
Lewisburg
Eva Marteney
Salem
Florence Coffman
T. B. Drummond
Joseph Marteney
Eunice Kyle
Ethel Mae Hartman
Dorothy Lee Cade
Nel
Barclay on Bridge shows counting suit lengths and reads on leads
In a South dealer problem West doubles and ruffs keys, North should bid takeout diamonds, and careful deduction of diamond length and heart ruffs informs defense. The piece discusses how to read opponents’ intentions from bids and previous cantrips, with a future problem about defeating 4 No Trumps.
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South
South West North East
Adbl
West
King F
North
East
Masa
Atures Syndicate, Inc
Farewell Party for Mrs Warne by West Main Church
Naomi Sunday school class and neighbors hosted a farewell party for Mrs. John Warne at Mrs. Orville Kinsey home on West Washington street. Class gave a necklace and neighbors presented handkerchiefs. She departs Saturday for Staten Island to join Mr. Warne who will work there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Warne
Naomi
West Main Street
Orville Kinsey
West Washington Street
Mr. Warne
British seize 250 French warships to bolster fleet
The Daily Herald reports nearly 250 French warships are in British hands and likely to join active service. Churchill calls the seized units extremely useful, with crews volunteering to fight alongside the British. First Lord of the Admiralty A F Alexander broadcast remarks on the actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Herald
Churchill
Britain
the Admiralty
A. F. Alexander
Varied Stitchery in One Pattern 6686
Pattern 6686 offers transfer motifs for cross stitch and other stitches with 22 designs ranging from about 6 by 6 inches to 13 by 23 inches. Includes stitch illustrations, materials, and color schemes. Send ten cents to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. New York for purchase with name address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
Novelty Pattern 970 Frock Showcases Bodice Panels
Fashion note describes Claire Tilden Pattern 970 dress with double front bodice panels forming a smooth waist line. Gathers accent shoulders, flared skirt, and optional lace edging. Two styles offered: demure print edge and sporty jerkin look with sash. Pattern supports misses and women sizes. Send 15 cents and size details to New York department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Tilden
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
New York
One Battle Cruiser Survives Oran Action
The British pressured French warships at Oran Algeria to not fall under German control. After fierce fighting one Strasbourg class battle cruiser escaped badly damaged, while Bretagne class battleship was sunk and another Strasbourg was heavily damaged. Also sunk or burned were a seaplane carrier and two destroyers amid reports of additional ships escaping. The Alexandria fleet positions and the Petain armistice are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Oran
Algeria
France
Strasbourg
Alexandria
Suez Canal
Petain
French Warships Return as Britain Presses Ultimatum
After days of uncertainty, French warships head home while British demands loom. Italian warplanes attacked both sides as German raids persist over the British Isles. A daylight strike by 24 plus German planes hit Portland naval base, destroying an auxiliary vessel, a tug, and a lighter. Casualties minimal, damage described as very slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
Sued
Bett
Ravroament
Portland
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Minnj
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Robert Heironimus
Dean Heironimus
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Grafton Park
Detroit
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Walnut Street
Detroit, Mich
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Thornton
City Hospital
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Edward Powell
Simpson
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Market Street
Walter Smith
Ross Street
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Charles Hensley
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