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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1944

Page

3

Woodley and Lawler Wedding Ceremony in Akron

Miss Vina Woodley of Akron Ohio and Pvt M Lawrence Lawler of Camp Sutton exchanged vows in the Baptist church in Akron on Saturday evening May 27 officiated by Chaplin W Lowe of Camp Sutton. Attendants included Mary Dillion of Monroe Ohio and Staff Sgt James Derrick ofAthena Tennessee. The bride wore a soldier blue suit with white accessories and a carriage of pink roses and snapdragons.

Vina Woodley Akron Ohio M. Lawrence Lawler Camp Sutton Baptist Church Chaplin W. Lowe Mary Dillion Monroe James Derrick Athena Tenn

Ethel Mae Fey Weds Preston Enes in Oakland Md Ceremony

Mr and Mrs George Fey announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel Mae Fey to Preston Enes. The single ring ceremony occurred Monday May 29 at 11 AM in Oakland Md. Bride wore light green suit with pink rosebud corsage. she is a Wilkes-Barre graduate and former Curtis-Wright employee. Groom works for Tasa Coal in Pruntytown. they plan to reside there.

George Fey Maple Avenue Ethel May Fey Preston ‘Enes Beaver Falls Oakland Wilkesbarre, Pa Wilkesbarre Empire Beauty School Enes Curtis-Wright Airplane Company Grafton Tasa Coal Company Pruntytown

Sunny 4 H Club Plans Flag Purchase Meeting

The Sunny 4 H club met recently at Brown School and planned buying a 4 H flag an American flag a baseball and bat. Attendees included Neil Compton Ray Compton Helen Robinson Martha Robinson Mrs Paul Kiger Peggy Kiger Patty Kiger Joyce Kiger Mary Keener Bobby Knotts and Jack Baker.

Brown School Neil Compton Ray Compton Helen Robinson Martha Robinson Paul Kiger Pegey Kiger Patty Kiger Joyce Kiger Mary Keener Bobby Knotts Jack Baker

New Raisin Bran Wonder Promises Magic Cereal Idea

Story highlights how Second-Fland features cereals with wonderful new ideas and invites readers to get firsthand information about a magic combination in Post's Raisin Bran.

New Post Post

Returns and departures noted in regional notices

Returns to Baltimore finds C Graham homeward from visits to sisters in Knottsville and Bluemont. Mrs. Harry Friedman leaves Maple Avenue for Baltimore for her niece Florine Capper’s Goucher College graduation and to hear Lord Halifax. Waitman Brown and wife of Olean, New York, return home after visiting on Railroad Street. James H. Carroll is critically ill on Route 50. Mrs. William Gibson and son Billy of Winchester, Virginia, visiting here.

Baltimore Fred C. Graham W. H. Grimes Knottsville Ocie Graham Bluemont Street William Graham South Side Harry Friedman Maple Avenue Florine Capper Goucher College Lord Halifax Olean N. Y Waitman T. Brown Olean, N. Y Hame Brown Railroad Street James H. Carroll Route William Gibson Billy Winchester

Local Organizations Schedule June Meetings

Several groups listed June events including the Ladies of the Grand Army at 8 p.m. on Knotts Avenue honoring state president Mrs. Josephine Stutler, Eastern Star Woman's club at the Masonic Temple, United Brethren church Woman's Aid Society, Weekly Sewing Club hosted by Mrs. Pearl Hussion on East Lincoln street, Ladies Aid Society at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Grafton Quota Club at the Cafeteria Court, and Judson Missionary Society pound party at the first Baptist Church.

Grand Army Idella Carroll Knotts Avenue Josephine Stutler Charleston Eastern Star Woman's Club Masonic Temple Woman's Aid Society of the United Brethren Church King's Daughters Pearl Hussion East Lincoln Street Ladies Aid Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church William — Shafferman D. B. Fawcett Grafton Judson Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Defense overlooks diamond timing in a key bridge hand

In a Barclay on Bridge column, the author analyzes a big tournament hand. The defense’s misread of diamond leads could have altered the contract outcome, illustrating how timing and card-placements influence play and why even expert players guess at times.

Egg Shortcake Recipe From Quick Meal Notes

A vintage style recipe describes using eggs in breakfast and dinner dishes with canned gas cooking tips. It lists ingredients for Egg Shortcake including hard cooked eggs, butter, flour and milk and explains making a rich shortcake dough and serving with egg quarters as garnish.

Memorial Day Visit and Commencement News Notes

The notice highlights locals visiting for Memorial Day and graduation events. Betty Tucker attended commencement at Grafton senior high school while staying with Dottie Lou Sterling. Guests from Belington and Clarksburg mark Memorial Day at the Devers and McConkey homes. Additional items note Buckey Robertson and Paul Shahan at Grafton high school and families traveling to Lewisburg and Mannington for graduations and returns.

Betty Tucker Clarksdare Grafton Senior High School

Pattern 9235 Summer Dress Promises Easy Sewing

Pattern 9235 offers a misses' dress in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 and women's 30 32 34 36 38 40 with unusual appliqued yoke. Send sixteen cents for the pattern to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept 232 West 18th St New York 11 NY and include size name and address. A 1944 Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book is available for ten extra cents.

Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York

Worry of FALSE TEETH Slipping and Irritating

Embarrassed by loose false teeth slipping while eating talking or laughing avoid embarrassment with FAS TEETH a pleasant powder that holds plates more firmly without gummy taste or pasty feel it is alkaline mon-acid and available at drug stores.

Pittsburgh Officers Visit Wish To Tell Son’s War News

Lieutenant Harry R. Miller and Miss Helen Loslavic of Pittsburgh visited Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Duckworth to relay news about their son Private First Class Aubra Duckworth who was wounded at Anzio. Miller led the battalion in which Sgt. Duckworth served in Italy for eleven months. Duckworth entered service in Sept 1940 and had been overseas two years. Discharges listed: Frances Hovatter Evelyn Wayt Arthur Yates Marian Colistt and infant Dorothy Silcott and child.

Pittsburgh Harry R. Miller Helen Loslavic E. S. Duckworth West Washington Street Lieut. Miller Duckworth Set. Aubra Anzio Italy Sgt Frances Hovatter West Main Street Evelyn Wayt Arthur Yates Walnut Street Marian Colistt Mackin Street Dorothy Silcott Washington, Pa City Hospital

Dress-up Linens Pattern for Embroidery Transfer

Learn to make linens look expensive with embroidery. Pattern 7086 offers a transfer of 24 motifs sized 4x11 to 11-2 inches, with material list. Send eleven cents to The Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. at 259 W 14th Street New York for pattern 7086, including name and address.

Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

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Eldora M. Edlyard Woodley Lawler Ethel Mae Fey Preston Enes Sunny 4-H King F A. Trumps West East South Eee Iorrow Tom Atures Syndicate Tne James F. Stafford Dale Skidmore and Sons Eugene and Theodore Belington Laura Devers Arthur McConkey West Francis Street Lewisburg Paul Warden Mary W. Va Greenbrier Military School Charles Greenbrer School Mannington John E. Sinsel Sex John Arthur Harry Ringler West Boyd Street Cincinnati Spencer Browning Earl Ridenour Monroe Street Detroit Everett Howatter H. F. Hovatter O. A. DeMoss Michigan Dr. D. Jayne & Son America Grocers Grafton Baking Co Elizabeth Frances Ford Kenneth M. Field Montrose Colo England Mrs. Roosevelt Pvt Jean Barbee San Francisco International Tinta U. S Country Gentleman Leading Farm Magazine U.S Wanteg Bevy Philadelphia Ara Iea Kidne Fredoon Papa Aioe Goodyear Oxford Foote
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