Beta Sigma Phi members hear Mrs Robinson talk
Alpha Mu chapter members met at director Mrs Charles Carpenter's home on Maple Avenue for an evening program hosted by Mrs W E Robinson of West Main Street. She spoke on literature and the origins of drama prose and poetry, with original poems read to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Charles Carpenter
Maple Avenue
W. E. Robinson
West Main Street
Robinson
Howard Lawson
Sesson
Rebb
O. P. Sterling
Hopewell
James Gowahs
Franklin Talcott
John Paul Floyd
Russell Mathews
Leo Brown
Frank Shaw
Mary Alice Burnside
Betty Williams
Arlean Moore
Mona Sturm
Charlotte Fawcett
Edyth Martin
Eldora M. Bolyard
Nancy Ann Staley Graduates From Concord College
Miss Nancy Ann Staley age 19 daughter of Rev and Mrs J B Staley of 4 Church Street graduated from Concord College Athens West Virginia at a commencement on Tuesday May 29 at 1030 am. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Music and returned home Tuesday night with her parents. An outstanding student active in Alpha Sigma Tau Cardinal Key Kappa Delta Phi, she served as treasurer for Future Teachers of America and for Gamma Phi Omicron journalism fraternity. The talented young vocalist is profiled in the college notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Ann Staley
J.B. Staley
Church Street
Concord College
Athens
W. Va
Miss Staley
Local Ladies Plan June Meetings and Socials
Brief notices announce the Ladies Aid of the Theism and the King's Daughters at United Brethren church meet June 1 at 8 p.m. The Andrew's Methodist ladies sew June 1 at Red Cross rooms 1 to 4 p.m. The Weekly Sewing club gathers June 1 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. W. P. Clark's East Main Street home. A local singer, once active in college ensembles, recently graduated with a May 7 voice recital. Mrs. Sorge, Mrs. Burton, and Harold Borge have returned home from visits in Wheel ing and Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee Stein
Ible
Aire
Ohio
George Fay
Theism
Sylvia
United Brethren Church
West Boyd Street
King’s Daughters Bible
Andrew's’ Methodist Church
Red Cross
W. P. Clark
East Main
G. E. Sorge
Helen Burton
Harold B. Borge
West Washington Street
Wheeling
Columbus
Mrs Fred Shaw Showered By Clarksburg Guests
Miss Janice Burge of Clarksburg hosted a Tuesday evening miscellane ous shower at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W S Burge 268 Market Street for her sister in law Mrs Fred Shaw 215 Boyd Street The gathering featured social chat group singing and a two tier wedding cake with miniature figures Refreshments followed and a guest list included Mary Lough Blanch Grow Gloria Bell Squirres Florence Johnson Jean Collins Lillian Shaw and others from Grafton Flemington and Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Burge
Clarksburg
W. S. Burge
Market Street
Fred Shaw
Boyd Street
Mary Lough
Blanch Grow
Gloria
Bell Squirres
Florence Johnson
Jean Collins
Lillian Shaw
Broadway stars and buses stir big town talk
The column cites Ozcar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers with Carousel and Oklahoma as national touchstones, notes Isa on MBS morning chit chat, and mentions Fred Allen's return price. It tours Times Square and Fifth Avenue wonders, from theater marquees to street scenes and gossip about Nancy Walker and The Falcon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Town Talk
Broadway
Wonder Boye
Ozcar Hammerstein 2d
Richard Rodgers
Oklahoma
Blax Maxwell
MBS
Isa
Fred Allen
50Th Street
6Th
7Th Avenue
Fifth Avenue
John J. Anthony
Mutual
Madigan
42Nd
Yvonne de Carlo
Universal
Criterion Theatre
Jher
Salome
Longacre
Bert Wheeler
Milton
Berle
Unknown WWII Casualties Figures Reported May 13
Figures combined show 9,602 American dead and missing as of May 13, including Navy, Marine Corps, and Army personnel. No record of Japanese naval dead is available in this report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Navy Marine Corps
Army
Belington Visitors and Local Graduation Strong
Mrs Dale Skidmore and sons Donsid Eugene and Theodore visited her mother Mrs Laura Devers and sister Mrs Arthur McConkey of West Main. Miss Margar et Gawthrop from Pruntytown returned from Clarksburg after attending Roosevelt Wilson high school graduation for her niece Mrs Mary J Gawthrop Aeillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belington
Dale Skidmore
Donsid, Eugene
Theodore
Laura Devers
Arthur McConkey
West Main Street
Clarksburg
Margaret Gawthrop
Pruntytown
Jank Gawthrop
Roosevelt-Wilson High School
Mary J Gawthrop Aeillo
Mrs Greenwald Returns Home After Caring For Daughter
Mrs L H Greenwald has returned to 76 Lincoln street after attending to her daughter Mrs Ralph Paugh who was confined to her East Main street home with a sprained ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Greenwald
Lincoln Street
Ralph Paugh
East Main Street
Osaka raid marks fourth in nine days in Honshu
Tokyo radio claims B 29 formations with 150 Mustang escorts attacked Osaka and surrounding areas causing fires. Interceptors and anti aircraft said to shoot down or damage a portion of the force. Osaka, a dense industrial center, faced daytime bombing after prior raids on Tokyo and Yokohama. Also notes birth of Gary Lee born May 20 in Wilkinsburg hospital to Mr and Mrs Lee Smith of Pitsburgh and Mil dred Cox.
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Pagk One
Pan
Iwo Jim
Tokyo Radio
Tokyo
Yokohama
Osaka
Hon
Shu
Honghu
Japan
Shin Yodo River
Lee Smith
Pitsburgh
Wilkinsburg
Gary Lee
Mildred Cox
Walter Cox
Bluemont Street
Okinawa Fronts Split as Japanese Suffer Heavy Losses
Allied reports detail Nipponese forces withdrawing to defend rear lines while Marines push toward Kokuba River and Naha Yonabaru road near Shuri. Tokyo admits fragmented defenses amid fierce fighting. Nimitz cites 61,019 killed and 1,353 captured of Okinawa’s 85,000 garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Marine Division
Associated Press
al Cocking
Kokub
Naha-Yonabaru Road
Shuri
Raio Tokyo
Okinawa
Butt
Ryukyu Island
W. Nimitz
Naha-Shuri-Yonakam
War Today Shows Great Powers Ready to Use Force to Maintain Order
Continued discussion notes that major powers intend to keep order and settle disputes by mediation or force if needed, signaling a firm stance on international stability. The remarks emphasize the willingness of strong nations to act to preserve global balance.
Pineapple design centerpiece 18x32 inches and doilies
New adaptation of the pineapple design offered as a centerpiece for luxurious luncheons, with round doilies to match. Pattern 7107 provides directions for oval and round doilies. Includes a needlework pattern for household decorations. Order by sending 15 cents to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. New York. Print plainly name address and pattern number. A 32 page Needlework Book available for 15 cents more with 130 illustrations of embroidery and home decor designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
Atlantic powers act in concert to support self rule
Britain and America move quickly to address the Syrian crisis and reinforce the Atlantic charter. Moscow’s possible role is acknowledged, with the three power alliance seen as the force keeping order and safeguarding self determination amid postwar tensions. Paris circles label the action power politics, while doubts linger over Syrias interpretation.
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Ion
Airect
Britain
America
Moscow
San Francisco
Russia
England
Paris
Heroes of Undersea Rescue and Capture Report
Lt. Endicott Peabody II led a daring prisoner-taking from a submarine amid Japanese fishing boats. Peabody, Harvard alumnus and 1941 All American, boarded with GM B. W. Spence after ramming a schooner. Three fishermen were captured. one Korean fled by diving overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
Endicott Peabody II
Peabody
Harvard
James St
Syracuse
Street
GM B. W. Spence
Lincoln Ave
Manchester
Conn
Rationing Roundup: June Poultry Ceilings Set by OPA
Charleston June 1 rationing roundup reports West Virginia price ceilings for Grade A poultry in June. Live poultry 41 cents per pound, dressed 48.00 for various cuts and preparations. Also notes on kosher dressed prices and other categories. Also included are wartime narrative vignettes of submarine actions and airmen, describing encounters with Japanese forces, sinking ships, and a submarine shootout ending with plane sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Taylor County
West Virginia
Office of Price Administration
R& Sents
Tein Opera House Presents Shard of Suspicion Cast
Producer A W Hackel presents a Monogram drama with Ralph Lewis Pi Watkins Anthony Warde Scanell George Lewis J MacDonald Clara Blandick Tom Herbert William Beaudin directed by Tein cast includes Tim Ryan and Al Demond Shell wrote the suspenseful play from Harold Goldsmiths story with additional dialogue by Tim Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hackel
Tim Ryan
Ralph Lewis
Pi ‘Watkins
Anthony Warde
Scanell
George Lewis
J MacDonald
Clara Blandick
Tom Herbert
William Beauding
Monogram
al Demond
Shell
Harold Goldsman
Outlaws of Santa Fe Opens at Opera House Tonight
Enthusiastic star Red Barry shines in the western Outlaws of Santa Fe at the Opera House with fast action and plenty of it. Carman Amaya, noted Spanish dancer, appears with her company in Universal’s Olsen and Johnson comedy See My Lawyer starting Sunday at the Opera House. Amaya’s flamenco sequence leaves audiences breathless. The article also notes the ocean depth estimate of about 13,000 feet.
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Red Barry
Republic
Opera House
Carman Amaya
Isseen
Universal
Olsen and Johnson
Lawyer
Mi ‘Amaya
Emerald Oil Promises Relief For Itching Feet
Itching burning feet relief touted with a penetrating oil named Emerald Oil. The ad claims fast ease and comfort enabling users to return to work, noting no stain and economical price with a money back satisfaction guarantee. Malone's Drug & Chemical Co. promotes the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Money Back
Malone
Drug & ‘Chemical: Co
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Migs Eldora M. Bolyard Society
Beta Sigma Phis
Mone Ts
Nancy Ann Staley
College
John Hoffman
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
W. Main Bt
Derry Foster
Tennessee Williams
Steratt
Erie
Playhouse
Nancy Walker
Gamin
the Falcon
MBS Network
Greenwich
Alice Brooks
Melvin Newson
Sroeimtand
Pion
FEE Union
Restaup Wie
Shop Seip
Pittsburgher
Pittsburgh
Japanes
Beach Palo
Alto
Calif
Beach
Bae
SoonUl Mtl
L. D. Delaney
Lincoln ST
Tein
Safeguar
SONES
Pruntytown Methodist Church
C. D. Thorp
Bhrrakville
Ferman Lambert
Parkersburg
G. G. Wadsworth
Stag Ag
Lee Bennett & Son
W. Main St
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