Miss Wilda Goff Becomes Bride Of Franklin McGinnis
Miss Wilda Frances Goff daughter of Mrs Flossie Hovatter of Parkview became the bride of Franklin Orval McGinnis son of Mr and Mrs F O McGinnis Sr of Parkview at a single ring ceremony read by Rev R Grace Foley in the Calvary Tabernacle parsonage at 7 pm Saturday July 1 Attendants Donna Hovatter and Cecil Powell wore powder blue and blue with white accessories The bride and groom are Grafton senior high school graduates and he is employed by Hazel Atlas Glass Co
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R. Grace Foley
Calvary Tabernacle
Dorsey Taylor Is Feted On Birthday
To honor their son Dorsey Taylor on his birthday Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Taylor of Thornton entertained many friends with a birthday dinner. Covers were laid for Mrs. Margaret Abbot and Mrs. Ann Z. Ott of Center Line Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dively of Harrisburg Pennsylvania, Mrs. Ruh Post and children of Anmoore West Virginia, and Miss Velma Gall, Mrs. Ethel Ball and daughter Betty Jean of Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Taylor
A. F. Taylor
Thornton
Margaret Abbot
Ann Z. Ott
Center Line
Mich
Stanley Dively
Harrisburg
Ruh Post
Anmoore
W. Va
Velma Gall
Ethel Ball
Betty Jean
Grafton
Tromone Offers Renewed Vitality For Middle Aged Men
This ad touts Tromone as a medical formula blending vitamins and hormones to restore vim zest and youthful pleasures. It claims middle aged men can enjoy life again with added years, urging readers to follow label directions and buy from Malone Drug Co and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone Drug Co
Community church groups schedule July events in Blueville
Circles and classes across Methodist and United Brethren churches announce dinners socials and meetings from July 11 to 13. Notable gatherings include Mrs. C E Hardman hosting a tureen dinner at 235 Love Avenue and various home-based sessions for Sunday school classes and auxiliary groups in Blueville with start times largely at 6 to 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WS. C
Andrew's Methodist Church
C. E. Hardman
Love Avenue
Bluevile
Naomi
West Main Street Methodist Church
J. B. Mahaffey
Wilford Street
W.S.C
Fetterman Methodist Church
Scott Burge
Market Street
Fisher
St. John's Methodist Church
Woman's Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church
J. E. Welch
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Latrobe Street
King’s Daughters Bible
Blueville
Otterbein Guild Social Affair At Mrs Boylen Home
The Otterbein Guild girls of the United Brethren church held a recent business and social meeting at Mrs. Carl Boylen’s Mackin street home. They elected a reporter and a love and thank offering secretary, then enjoyed social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild Girls of the
United Brethren Church
Carl Boylen
Mackin Street
J Barclay on Bridge The Authority on Authorities
Shepard Barclay discusses three factors for attempting a ruse in bridge bidding. It covers conditions for misdirecting opponents, handling a takeout double, and how vulnerability affects risk versus gain, illustrated by example hands and outcomes in teams vulnerable play.
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J Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Authority On
Lad Bridge
Thenemy
South
West
North
East
Orrow
Weiner Roast and Group Singing Club Meeting
Miss Catherine Harter joined the club as a new member. Nine of twelve members attended with Anna Jeanne Boylen, Mary Katherine Boylen, Mary Losh, Flora Lee Losh, Mary L. Morgan, Miriam L. Morgan, Marjorie Biffle, Billie Smith, and Doris Jean Thorn present. Guests included Janet, Dor Lee Cole, and others from Boylen's Sunday school class. The Guild schedules next session for August 3.
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Billy Morgan
Richard Ward
Floren Wider
Friendship Circle Entertained Here By Jenkins Girls
Miss Helen Louise Outright presided as president of the Friendship Circle at United Brethren Church. LaDonna Jenkins led a World Citizenship program, with poetry by Doris Ann Harrison and a tale by Delores Jenkins. Members listed include Helen Virginia Redinger, Doris Ann Harrison, Connie McProury, and Betty Jean Travis who was added to the circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaDonna
Delores Jenkins
Friendship Circle
The
United Brethren Church
Dewey Avenue
Helen Louise Outright
LaDonna Jenkins
Shirley Jenkins
Mary Virginia Monroe
Doris Ann Harrison
Kentucky
Jenkins
Helen Virginia Redinger
Connie McProury
Helen Louise Cutright
Alta Lee Sloan
Barbara Redinger
Helen Louise Stilwell
Rosemary Cutright
Ralph Redinger
Harold Waller
Betty Jean Travis
Cirole
Mrs R Davisson Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Robert Davisson entertained her Monday Night Bridge club at Walnut street home last evening. Mrs Homer Wilson and Mrs Lester Lambert won first and second prizes while Mrs William Stafford took the guest prize. Guests included Mrs James Chiswell of Washington DC and Mrs William Gibson of Winchester VA along with club members and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davisson
Walnut Street
Homer Wilson
Lester Lambert
William Stafford
James Chiswell
Washington, D. C
William Gibson
Winchester
Virginia Hanway
Delores Curry
Birthday Observed By Dolores Norris
Mrs. George Norris of Blueville entertained a group of youngsters with a weiner roast for Dolores Jean Norris birthday anniversary. Miss Norris received gifts. Games were the main entertainment with attendees including Nan Newcome Phyllis Rogers Robert Rogers Shirley Brown Clyde Dale Norris Jimmy DeMoss Marilyn Carrothers Earl Carrothers Huby Jean Weaver Nancy Chrislip Dickey Norris Leonad Brown Frankie Hoban and Barbara Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Norris
Blueville
Dolores Jean
Miss Norris
Nan Newcome
Phyllis Rogers
Robert Rogers
Shirley Brown
Clyde Dale Norris
Jimmy DeMoss
Marilyn Carrothers
Earl Carrothers
Huby Jean Weaver
Nancy Chrislip
Dickey Norris
Leonad Brown
Frankie Hoban
Barbara Lee
Desert Air Fields Train 15000 Pilots for Allies
Four southwest airfields in the Arizona desert surpassed a million pilot training hours and trained 15,000 students from 29 countries for the Allies. The hours equate to a 661,980 plane bombing mission from London to Berlin, while coal is cited as America’s key chemical source and carbon melts at 3,500 degrees Celsius.
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Desert Air Fields
Thunderbird Field
Aris
Southwest
Arizona Desert
London
Berlin
Briefly Told From Pittsburgh Ties Visits and Vacations
Mrs. E McDaniel of Pittsburgh visits relatives in Woodford addition and other kin. Grace Wolfe and Mrs. Booth plan a brief vacation to Ocean City Maryland. Anna Bell Ball returns to Akron after visiting grandparents on Knottsville road. Mr. and Mrs Swisher and son Phil Up from Detroit visit local relatives. Misses Hoffman Curry Sorge and Rosier return from Rhododendron Girl State at Jackson's Mill. Bricquebec near Cherbourg France features 11th century town walls.
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Pittsburgh
E. , McDaniel
Pittsburgh, Pa
Z. J. Smith
Woodford Addition
Grace Wolfe
W. I. Booth
Washington Street
Ocean City
Ohio
Anna Bell Ball
Akron
Mrs
Samuel Ball
Knottsville Road
Michigan
M. 8. Swisher and
Phil Up
Detroit
A. E. Swisher
Webster
Girl's State
Betty Hoffman
Nancy Lee Curry
Betty Lou Sorge
Virginia Rosier
Jackson's Mill
Bricquebec
Cherbourg
France
Straw Yarn Duet Patterns for Hat and Purse
Advertises straw yarn crochet patterns for hat and pocketbook set using popcorn stitch. Pattern 7178 requested by sending eleven cents in coins to The Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dep, 269 W. 14th St New York. Include name address and pattern number. Book with 130 illustrations titled Designs for embroidery home decoration toys knitting crochet quilts offered for fifteen cents extra.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts
W. 14Th St
New York
Patterned Slimming Frock For Easy Sewing
Today’s pattern offers a slimming frock with a gentle blouse fullness and a trim front panel. The design is cleverly cut for easy sewing, helping sewists create a flattering silhouette with straightforward construction.
Pattern 9272 for women sizes listed pattern details
Pattern 9272 comes in women s sizes 34 through 48 with size 36 needing 4 yards of 36 inch material and 3 to 4 yards contrast. Send sixteen cents in coin for this pattern. Write plainly SIZE NAME ADDRESS STYLE NUMBER and mail to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Department 232 West 18th St New York 11 N
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Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
West 18Th St
New York
Chicago Coiffure Displayed By Mrs. Luce Is Favorite
Baltimore report on the Republican National convention notes Rep. Clare Luce's Chicago coiffure as the favorite among delegates. The debate over pompadours and frou-frous centers on practicality with fall hats and helmets, and fashion officials predict more women will seek new styles for uplift and affordability amid wartime dress codes.
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Baltimore
Clare Luce
Haly Fashion Council
Oven Canning Is Dangerous Warns Safety Council
CHICAGO AP The National Safety Council cites a 1943 study showing 80 percent of home canning accidents stem from oven canning and about 15 percent from pressure canning. Open kettles and boiling water produced far fewer mishaps, with beans involved most often.
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Chicago-Ap
National Safety Council
Cripple Saws Wood In Bedroom
Otis Pickett, paralyzed in a hunting accident ten years ago, began whittling to cope with death’s prognosis. He has carved a bedroom workshop full of hand crafted furniture, with tools suspended from every bed corner and heavy equipment within reach on wheeled tables.
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Chattanooga
Tenn- AP
Otis Pickett
Picket
Pattern 9325 Dress Seeks Size Range For Readers
The ad promotes Pattern 9325 with a U shaped neckline for misses and women from size 10 through 42, plus sizes. It instructs readers to send sixteen cents to The Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept for the pattern and an additional fifteen cents for a Summer Pattern Book, listing sizes and a mailing address in New York.
Crochet Pattern 7148 for Filet Set and Chair Accessory
New filet crochet design in No 30 cotton suited for a chair and buffet. Pattern 7148 includes directions and charts for stitches and materials. To obtain, send eleven cents in coins to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th Street New York NY. Include name and address.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arte Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Mice and Bird Nest Ride Along in Truck
A field mouse bred a litter in J B Mc Clelland’s truck seat cushion while a bird built a nest and laid seven eggs in a chassis cover. The unusual pair travels with Mc Clelland wherever he goes as Yellowstone hosts about 100 geysers and 300 non eruptive hot springs. About 76 tons of tin are needed for battleship construction.
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Nevada
J. B. McClelland
McClelland
Yellowstone National Park
Designers Favor Broad Shoulders in Fall Fashions
New York designers showcase bold shoulder silhouettes and tunic lines to camouflage wartime weariness. Adele Simpson leads with minaret tunics and luxe brights, while Omar Kiam for Ben Reig debuts skirt tabot drapery and capelet-trimmed suits. Nettie Rosenstein reveals tunic jackets worn over dresses, highlighting three dimensional lapels and elegant evening gowns. Rich fabrics, gold and sequin accents, and brown black color stories mark a resilient new mood for 1944.
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New York
Staeryous Times
New
Adele Simpson
Colon
Ats
Nettie Rosenstein
Nazi Rocket Controversy Forces Civil Defense Talks
A private conference with members of parliament from IL and other attacked areas was arranged by the home and air ministers to discuss strengthening civil defense, accelerating house repairs, and revising the warning system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi Bers
Ets Rson
Sir Sinclair
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Eldora M. Bolyaed Beclety
Wilda Goff
Franklin. McGinnis
Otterbein Guild
Catherine Harter
Hator
Atuateate
Tne
Mrs. R. Davisson
Bridge Club
Dolores Norris
America
Thorne
Malone's Drug
WLW
Georgia Brown
Total
Betty, Jeann and
Mary
Deread Jeanne Bender
CIA
Chicago
Mrs. Luce
Lovely Marie Rogndahl
Cinderella
Marie Rogndahl
Portland
Oregon
University of Oregon
Phi Beta Sorority
Metropolitan
Opera House
Pretty Kay Cochran
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Francia Gabreski
Yankair Ace
Robert Taylor
Gabreski
International Soundphoto
Pattern Dept
Martyn Martin
Gila Ieeu
Alice Brooks
Grafton Baking Co
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