Helen Bippus Weds L. E. Finney In Quiet Home Rites
On Tuesday afternoon at four oclock in Wheeling at the Bippus home the ceremony united Miss Helen K Bippus and Lucas Emerson Finney Jr in a private marriage officiated by Dr Samuel Bruce Copeland. The bride wore ivory gabardine with orchids for a shoulder corsage. matron of honor was Mrs Robert Burtoft and best man Harold Stobner Jr of Pittsburgh. After a wedding dinner the couple departed for a honeymoon by motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen K. Bippus
Lucas Emerson Finney, Jr
E. 8. Bippus
Sixteenth Street
Wheeling
Samuel Bruce Copeland
United Presbyterian Church of
Robert Burtoft
Harold Stobner, Jr
Pittsburgh
Finney
Community club notices and meetings for early June
Calendar of gatherings includes Circle No. 3 at Mrs. D J K Ekis on June 4 at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Leon Proudfoot as chair. Business Girls club theatre party at Dixie Theatre 7 p.m. hosted by Imogene Devers and Nellie Cook. June Breakfast of Woman's club at Andrews' church 11 to 1. Circle No. 2 at Mrs. Fred Floyd’s home June 5 at 7:30 p.m.. W.S.C.S. executive meeting at Mrs. Howard Wolfe’s Brownlow Park. Ladies Aid at United Brethren church 8 p.m.. Hee Alum initiation at Jean Batson’s home. Woman's Missionary Council meeting at First Brethren church. Ida Miller hosting in July. Rom decoration at Oak Grove cemetery June 15 at 2 p.m.. Quota club meeting at Cozy Rest 6:15 p.m. followed by program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No
St. John’s Methodist Church
D.J .K. Ekis
Leon Proudfoot
Business Girls Club
Dixie Theatre
Imogene Devers
Nellie Cook
Woman's Club of
Andrews
W. S.C
St. John's Methodist Church
Fred Floyd
Tygart Dam
Helen Sloan
W.s.cs
Webster
Howard Wolfe
Brownlow Park
Ladies Aid of the
United Brethren Church
Kings Daughters
Jean Batson
Woman's Missionary Council of the
First Brethren Church
Ida Miller
Oak Grove
Quota Club
Local Family Heads to Wheeling as Cadet Training Awaits
Mr. Finney and Mrs. Finney prepare in Wheeling for aviation cadet training following his call to the Air Corps. Mrs. Finney, Wheeling High School graduate and West Virginia University alumna, earned a 1939-40 physical education master's and led at Grafton High School. Mr. Finney Jr., son of Pittsburgh residents, is Carnegie Tech graduate and former music director in Graton schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Finney
Air Corps
Wheeling High School
West Virginia University
The
State University
Gratton Senior High School
Alpha Xi Delta
Finney, Jr
Lucas E. Finney
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Grafton Nign
Squelzy Keen Card Squeezed To Extra Trick In Skytop Tourney
Mrs. Carmel Burns of Scranton demonstrates a squeeze in a Skytop club annual tournament. West cashes spades K and A and discards to signal strength, then East must guard hearts and clubs. Carmel then coins the swing with club A and Q, diamond K, and a heart sequence to execute the squeeze for an extra trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Burns
Scranton
Carmel
South
West
Burns
King Fi
East
Needlecraft Club Meets at West Main Home
Mrs Ray Withers hosted the Needlecraft Pals yesterday afternoon at her West Main Street home. Knitting filled the hours from one to four with a later dessert. Gifts of Fostoria crystal ware honored Mrs Merle Bailey and Mrs Ray Withers. a handbag was given to Mrs Josephine Orr. Present were Merle Bailey, A W Dean, J Anne Radekin, Claude Dollar. Mrs Kenneth Orr will entertain June 17 at her West Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Withers
Needlecraft Club
West Main Street
Merle Bailey
Josephine Orr
A. W. Dean
Janne Radekin
Claude Dollar
Kenneth Orr
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Gard Anniversary
Mrs. Lulu Belle Morrow hosted a six o'clock birthday dinner Tuesday for her husband to mark the Gard birth anniversary. Twelve covered the table for a two course meal with gifts for the celebrant. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Hinkle, Mrs Moore, Mrs Margaret Hawkins, Mrs Hazel Shaw of Fairmont, Mrs Kate Britt and June Osborn of Grafton, Lawrence and Kenneth Grose of River Run, and Mr and Mrs Charles Scianage of Lost Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Belle Morrow
Route 2
Mr Morrow
Charles Hinkle
Moore
Margaret Hawkins
Hazel Shaw
Fairmont
Kate Britt
June Osborn
Grafton
Lawrence
Kenneth Grose
River Run
Charles Scianage
Lost Run
Return Home Mrs Kelly and children in Richmond
Mrs M L Kelly and children returned to their Richmond home Wednesday evening. They were accompanied by Mrs Harry A Korte, who will stay in Richmond for several days. Hospital notes list City hospital discharges: John Hendrickson 47 Jones Street and Jerry Hannon 243 West Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Kelly
Richmond
Harry A. Korte
City Hospital
John Hendrickson
Jones Street
Jerry Hannon
West Boyd
Local Notices: births visits and guests in town
Birth announcements report Mr and Mrs Edward Miller welcomed a nine pound son named Don Edward born at home on Ross street. Mr and Mrs Junior Dadisman announce a ten pound second child yet unnamed born in Berryburg. Week end guests include Mr and Mrs Billy Morgan and sons from Stockdale Pa and Mr and Mrs Andy Puskas from Stockdale. Miss Grace Kimmel of Baltimore visiting Thayer street with her brother John B. Kimmel. Mrs H L Hines returns to Paoli after visiting Miss Leota Griffith and sister Mrs F B Templeton in Thayer Street. The US Army Medical Library is noted as the largest working medical library in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Miller
Ross Street
Don Edward
Rozella McDaniel
Billy Morgan
Billy Jr
Terry
Stockdale
Andy Puskas and Son
Junior Dadisman
Berryburg
Juanita Butcher
Grafton
Grace Kimmel
Baltimore
O. J. Fleming
Miss Kimmel
John B. Kimmel
East Washington Street
H. L. Hines
Paoli
Leota Griffith
Thayer Street
Slayer’s insanity plea in Fairmont hotel murder trial
Defense sought temporary insanity as Sam Scauszzio alias Sam Skibutch faced a murder trial in Fairmont. Ruby Arbogast Ambrose was fatally shot February 14 in a hotel room. The defendant testified over three hours claiming amnesia about the shooting, saying he still loved her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Sam Scauszzio
Sam Skibutch
Ruby Arbogast Ambrose
Women in WAAC face tough training and strict rules
The article outlines WAAC entry, duties, and requirements. Women volunteers would take clerical, machine, cooking, baking, stewardess, librarian, postal, laundry, accounting, and other posts. Officers need 21–49 years, US citizenship, health, education, and tests. auxiliaries have lighter education. Weight limits apply and serving is for wartime, with postings abroad. Husbands' permission may be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAAC
Women's Army
War Department
Johnny Doughboy
British Bombers Hit Pantelleria and Cagliari Islands
Cairo dispatch reports British bombers attacked Pantelleria between Sicily and North Africa and Cagliari in Sardinia. The raids targeted axis bases on a wide Mediterranean front Tuesday night. Details of the attacks were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Pantelleria
Sicily
North African
Cagliari
Sarinia
RAF
Middle East
Tony
Star of silent films Wanda Hawley dies at 52
Utica report says Mrs. Charles Fulcher Wanda Hawley died last night of pneumonia at 52 after a 15 year career in silent films with 70 productions. She appeared on the New York stage and in recent years did portrait painting and wrote children's stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
N.Y
Charles Fulcher
Wanda Hawley
New York
Cleaning a Refrigerator Coils and Dust Build-up
The article explains keeping coils free of dust and grease to prevent heat build up. It notes coils are on the back or on top of the cabinet and shed heat from one side of the unit. Regular cleaning with a stiff brush or vacuum attachment helps maintain efficiency.
Enlist in WAAC? Not So Fast for Jenny and Dora
Dorothy Roe explains joining the WAAC may not bring freedom from housework or gun duties. Recruits should expect chores like peeling potatoes and washing socks, with the WAAC handling support roles rather than frontline combat. The piece contrasts heroic expectations with the practical realities of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
Wide World Features
Women's Army
Barbara Frietchle
Molly Pitcher
Joan of Arc
Dora Dear
WAAC
Uncle Sam
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Jenny
Summer 1942 Marian Martin Pattern 9042 Silhouette
Advertorial notice for Marian Martin Pattern 9042 a long waist frock in flowered fabric. Specifies misses and women's sizes 12 through 40, fabric yardage for size 16, and mail order price with postage. Encourages readers to request the Summer 1942 Pattern Book from Graf ton Sentinel Pattern Department with a ten cent book price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
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Dorothy R. Beavers
Society B.porter Telephone
L. E. Finney
Grafton High
American Institute of Laundering
Barclay
Shozard
Ako
Satures Syndicate
Wwe
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Selah Travis
Odbert J. Foster
Parkersburgh
Joan Leech
Lincoln Street
United States Army Medical Library
United States
Sam
Australia
Russia
Des Moines
Towa
Women’s Army
Isles
Ife
Private Jones
Jones
Rumford
Rumford Baking Powder
Box BS
Rhode Island
Waac Sans Papa’s Say-so
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
N. Y
By Alize Brooks
Pca
Ces CIA Wats Forts
Anid
Axiads
Winrg Nem
Penney
Batistes
Dimmites
Col
Valyd
Belle Isle
Mus
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