Tim’s quirky bid nets hand in Taxi Mister pursuit
A lively tale follows Tim as he tries to win a marriage proposal labeled Taxi Mister. The scene centers on bold humor, social gambits, and the couple’s eccentric courtship during a playful contest.
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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
3
Greathouse Gillis Marriage In Alexandria Louisiana
Announcement of the marriage of Lyla Greathouse to Lt. J David Gillis of Louisiana. The ceremony took place in Alexandria Louisiana on May 25. Mrs Gillis is an instructor at Flemington Remington Grade School. Gillis departed for embarkation port after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyla Greatouse
Mrs A E Leonard Hosts WSC Circle May 1 Meeting
Mrs Arlie Leonard of Morgantown road hosted Circle No 5 of the W S C S at St Pauls Methodist church. Devotions by Mrs C A Keefer, business by Mrs William Bott, program by Mrs Leota Hartsook, social hour and refreshments for members including Mrs William Bott Mrs A V Parkhill Mrs Leota Hartsook Mrs Kelvin Parkhill Mrs William Colebank Mrs Howard Cameron Mrs Tor Jock Rasmussen Mrs C A Kiefer and Mrs Ada Gall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Leonard
Morgantown Road
W.s.cs
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
C. A. Keefer
William Bott
Leota Hartsook
A. V. Parkhill
Kelvin Parkhill
William Colebank
Howard Cameron
Tor Jock Rasmussen
C. A. Kiefer
Ada Gall
Judson Missionary Society Hosts Blueville Social Evening
Mrs James Barcus Mrs Char Shay and Mrs Russell Reese hosted Judson Missionary Society at the First Baptist Church in Blueville. Melba Stilwell led devotionals The Time Mrs G L Withers prayed. Belle White spoke on Toward A Better Son. After the business meeting a social hour followed with gifts for the hostess new home. Refreshments were served to twenty members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barcus
Char- Shay
Russell Reese
Judson Missionary Society
First Baptist Church of Thee
Barcus
Blueville
Melba Stilwell
G. L. Withers
Iruyer
Belle White
Community noticeboard of upcoming church and club meetings
May 3 The W M C of the First Reformed church meets at 8 from Mrs Beatrice Woodford at Washington and Chris streets. June 3 Alum Picnic roster gathers at 6 30 post office. June 4 Ladies of the End Army meet tomorrow afternoon in F W hall. June 4 Joint meeting of the Ladies Aid and the Woman s Missionary Society at St Paul s Lutheran church at 8 p m Mrs Earl Sweet hostess. May 4 Ladies Aid Society United Brethren church meets in Kings Daughters room at 8 p m. May 4 Weekley Sewing circle at Mrs C Gough s West Washington Tees 8 p m. June 8 Naomi Sunday School West Main Street Methodist church at Mrs C W Phil 1201 Railroad Street 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.C
Rethren
Beatrice Woodford
Washington
Chrisna Streets
Hee
Arlen Re
Mary Lough
Nd Army
F.W. Hall
Urg
Les Aid
Woman's Mistary Society
St. Paul's Itheran Church
Earl Sweett
Ladies Aid Society of
United Brethren Church
King’s Daughters
Weekley Sewing
C. Gough
West Washington Tees
Naomi
West Mainet Methodist Church
C. W. Phil
Railroad Street
Briefly Told Briefly Told for the summer term
The notice lists multiple summer visits and homecomings. Cincinnati’s Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Korte and daughter Mary Ann return from visiting Mrs. Korte’s mother in Maple Avenue. Concord College students Sid darrtha Sue and Nancy Ann Staley from Athens W Va visit with Rev. and Mrs. J B Staley, then plan to return in fall. Other items: Mrs Margaret Watkins hosts J E Hernon family of Pulaski Virginia. W Husteads visit Mrs Hustead’s mother Minnie Mason. Irving high school student from Clarksburg heads to Texas to visit Ensign Harry M Stover at Texas Dental College. Matilda Morgan hosts son Ralph E Morgan of Philadelphia. Edna Morgan visits cousin Jackie Powell in Pittsburgh. Ivy Louise Sayres visits parents S E Sayres before returning to Fairmont State Teacher’s College. Mr and Mrs Robert Powell return to Pittsburgh after weekend with Mrs Powell’s mother C D Powell. Florence Stover visits L J Stover. Mrs A H Davidson Jr of Bridgeport visits West Main Street. D H Fries visits granddaughter Mrs A H Davidson Jr. Isabelle DeMoss Smallwood returns to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord College
Siddartha Sue
Nancy Ann Staley
Athens
W. Va
J. B. Staley
West Main Street
Ivy Louise Sayres
Fairmont State
Two Fisted Justice Elevates Western Frontier Film
The Opera House opened last night for Monogram's Two Fisted Justice which delights both young and old audiences. John King David Sharpe and Max Terhune lead the swashbuckling trio as hard riding pals while Gwen Gaze and a strong supporting cast add to the action as the trio work to break up a gang of thieves plaguing a western community. The film sustains swift movement and exciting moments throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Fisted Justice
Monogram
Opera House
John King
David Sharpe
Max Terhune
Robert Tasey
Gwen Gaze
Feminnine
Joel Davis
John Elliott
Charles King
George Ches‘bro
Dixie William Bendix Faces Hollywood Fear Now
William Bendix is described as one of the most feared men in Hollywood with stars shuddering at his name. The article hints that casting him would signal trouble for the project and raise concerns about the film’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bendix
Hollywood
Taxi Mister star in Hal Roach streamliner bowing tonight
The actor stars with Grace Bradley in Taxi Mister a Hal Roach Streamliner set to bow at the Dixie Theatre tonight through United Artists release He plays a slap happy taxi driver Tim Mc Guerin smitten by the charms of the burlesque queen at the Bijou Theatre
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bendix
Grace Bradley
Dixie Theatre
United Artists
Tim McGuerin
Bijou Theatre
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tim
Eldora M. Bolyard Society
Lyla Greathouse
David Gillis
Lemington
A. E. Leonard
WSC
Judson Missionary Group
Ieteria Court
Benrus
Skaggs & Company
Jeweler
Joseph Korte
Mary Ann
Cincinnati
Ohio
Margaret Watkins
J. E. Hernon
Pulaski, Virginia
W. Hustead
Clarksburg
Hustead
Minnie Mason
Philadelphia
Matilda Morgan
Grand Street
Ralph E. Morgan
Pittsburgh
Edna Morgan
Frank R. Morgan
Jackie Powell
Robert Powell
Will
Florence Stover
L. J. Stover
A. H. Davidson, Jr
Bridgeport
D. H. Fries
Isabelle DeMoss Smallwood
Dixie
J. C. Penney
Penney
Fred Parsons
Tunisia
Lucy Hunt
Penney’s
Penney Army of Home Front
Penney’a
Penney's
Mary Bragg
Evelyn Jones
GAY California Pottery
Seerae
Evelyn McDaniel
Flora Losh
Fiesta
Riviera
Lara L Penney
le Lake
HS Ta
Grafton
Malone's Drug & Chemical
Yale
LD. Delaney
Lincoln Street
Mamie Rogers
Jersey
Ruth Lewis
Enner Ae
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