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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1946

Page

5

Pauline Morris and John Kirkpatrick Wed in Fairmont

Pauline Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs George S Morris of 128 Reeves avenue Fairmont wed John B Kirkpatrick son of Mr and Mrs Harold Kirkpatrick at First Presbyterian church Fairmont. Rev David K Allen officiated before a large gathering. The bridal party included maid of honor Mrs George Morris and bridesmaids Miss Iris Davis Miss Helen Hollis. The couple planned a motor trip after a wedding supper and leave for distant places.

First Presbyterian Church Fairmont Pauline Morris George S. Morris Reeves Avenue John B. Kirkpatrick Harold Kirkpatrick David K. Allen Isle George Morris Helen Hollis Grafton Iris Davis Kirkpatrick Glenn Morris Wheeler Bauchman Fred Henderson Bert Cousins Mrs. Morris Miss Hollis Miss Ovis East Fairmont High School Fairmont State College Griffith School of Beauty Culture Pittsburgh

June club meetings and a place changes notice

June events list across multiple organizations includes meetings at Leota Griffiths Thayer street 7:30 p m with Rhea Fisher as secretary for cancellations, Circle 1 and Circle No 2 at St Pauls Methodist church, Ladies VFW auxiliary, Judson society at Baptist church, and several sewing and social gatherings at Red Cross rooms. Also notes Mr Kirkpatrick new Carr China sales manager in Grafton and a WV hospital licensing bill discussion in Charleston.

Quota Club Leota Griffith Thayer Street Rhea Fisher Circle 1 St. Paul's Methodist Church VFW Lodge Hall C. M. Cutright Judson Society Baptist Church Blueville Methodist Church Red Cross Grafton Business Girls Belvedere Mildred Gall White Fawn Council No. 3 Degree of Pochontas Great Council St. Augustine Ladies of the Lutheran Church University of Vermont Army Air Corps O. S.aaf Carr China Company Kirkpatrick Grafton

Hec Teks Close Social Year With Dinner and Theatre

The Hec Teks of Grafton Senior High closed their social year with a steak dinner at the Belvedere Club at 6 30 p m and a theatre party at Strand Theatre to view The Harvey Girls A business meeting led by president Miss Mary Lundy presented club emblems to senior girl members.

Hec Teks Grafton Senior High School Belvedere Club Strand Theatre Mary Lundy Alva Moore Fromer Phyllis Towner Harvey Girls Betty White Mary Jo Curry Mary Moore Alta Lee Sloan Flora Lee Canfield Margaret Night Ann Robinson Freddie Efaw Hazel Cole Nellie Cook Eugene Ayers Alva Moor

Mr and Mrs Dillon Honored With A Shower

Members of the MYS of Wesley Chapel Knottsville held a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Kermit Dillon at E N Dillon and Route 1 home. Guests included Evelyn McDaniel George Miller Blake Ayers Joe Rinker Coover Bartlett Ted Nestor Jo Rinker Norma Lee Rinker Eloise Bartlett and Robert Bartlett along with the honorees.

MYS Wesley Chapel Knottsville Kermit Dillon E. N. Dillion Route 1 Evelyn McDaniel George Miller Blake Ayers E. N. Dillon Joe Rinker Coover Bartlett Ted Nestor Jo Rinker Norma Lee Rinker Eloise Bartlett Robert Bartlett Mrs

Two West Main youths enlistment for Marines planned

Leave for Huntington to take Marine physical exams for Travis and Kines with training at Parris Island if accepted. Nearby visitors include Mr and Mrs Victory Smith and Dorothy of Detroit and Miss Betty Lee Hoffman of Dayton. Capt Joseph Fordyce and son Michael from Carlyle visit Fordyce parents in Webster.

Huntington Charles Travis Sherman Travis West Main Street Carl J. Kines Carl Kines Maple Avenue Marines Parris Island South Carolina Victory Smith Dorothy Detroit Michigan Betty Lee Hoffman Dayton Ohio Albert Terry Loren Hoffman Watkins Street Joseph Fordyce Michael Carlyle, Pa Capt. Fordyce J. F. Fordyce Webster William Fletcher Jo Ellen Clarksburg Goff W. VA

1930 Cub outfielder with NL home run mark at Wrigley

Stan Lomex asks readers to name the 1930 Chicago Cubs outfielder who set an NL single season home run record with 56 and hit 33 at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Cub Wrigley Field Chicago Stan Lomex MBS Answen

Railroads Face 1946 Deficit After 1945 Losses

Garner warned of a substantial deficit in 1947 as railroad finances show a 1945 corporate net income of 15,901,401 but about 16,000,000 deficit for the first five months of 1946. He cited rising operation costs, wage increases totaling about 32,000,000 and material costs up 6,000,000 versus 1945.

Garner

Try This Beginner Scarves Pattern From Grafton Sentinel

This item offers a simple crocheted scarf pattern using No 30 cotton measuring about 10 by 29 inches with options for longer lengths. It invites sending fifteen cents to The Grafton Sentinel for the pattern plus a 1945 Needlework Book with illustrations and a free handbag pattern.

Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept P. O New York N. Y

Battle For Atom Control Shifts To House Committee

Washington june 3 the scientists and the military clash over domestic control of atomic energy moves to the house with the senate’s edge. the house military committee already favors giving the army a controlling voice and chairman may expects senate approved five member civilian control commission bill to be referred next week. cent as the name of an american coin was first suggested by Gouverneur Morris.

Washington House Senate House Military Committee May Q-Ky Gouverneur Morris

Cantor cited for Purple Heart circuit and gift drive

Eddie Cantor received an American Legion citation from national commander John Stelle for helping establish the Purple Heart entertainment circuit for hospitalized servicemen and for a two year gift drive that yielded two and a half million Christmas gifts to troops at home and abroad. Also notes NBC figures Opie Cates, Gene Pearson, Frazier Thomas, Sidney Ten Eyck, Rita Hackett roles and personal notes about Marie McDonald and Ed Gardner.

Eddie Cantor Enbc American Legion Purple Heart John Stelle the Legion Cantor

WFTU council set for Moscow meet. CIO ties cited

Report notes the WFTU five council will meet in Moscow June 16 to 18 while CIO remains affiliated with related groups. The piece mentions millions ofUnter den in Russia Britain France and other nations and references continuing global labor alignments. A separate notice covers a fire rescue incident by eyeville firemen saving victims after an overnight scouts trip near the Susquehanna and Allegheny rivers.

WFTU CIO Thy Russia Britain France Moscow Conumen Page One Eyeville Susquehanna River New York Pennsylvania Allegheny River

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