Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Siddartha Staley
Miss Siddartha Sue Staley, soon to wed Staff Sgt. Charles G Mahaffey at noon tomorrow, was honored at a China shower hosted by Mrs. J B Mahaffey and Mrs. Robert Arble at Mrs. Mahaffey’s West Wil ford Street home. Guests from Naomi Sunday School and local friends enjoyed flowers, light refreshments, and social conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siddartha Sue Staley
Charles G Mahaffey
J.B. Mahaffey
Robert Arble
West Main Street Methodist Church and Friends
C. W. Phillips
C. W.wells
K.C. Arnold
Donley Bennett
J. G. Withers
John Warne
George Coulson
Ed McDaniel
Homer Bell, Sr
Abe Tackett
L. T. Mahaffey
Robert Derby
B. J. Rowland
Lucille Rowland
Ruth Henderson
Ben Hegsins
Janice Haskins
Earnest Hart
Merle Fawley
Luella Powell
Bert Willis
U B Ladies Aid Meeting At United Brethren Church
Members of the Ladies Aid society of the United Brethren church met for regular monthly business and social sessions. The program featured readings, piano solo, poems, and a vocal duet, followed by refreshments and fellowship with members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Socety
The
United Brethren Church
Charles Warder
R. C. Sloan
Louise Outright
Merrill Stilwell
E. S. Duckyworth
Clifford Crall
O. L. Losh
Flora Stilwell
Merill Stilwell
Lois Luzader
E. 8. Duckworth
A. B. Cutright
B. F. Poe
Clifford Bennett
Louise Cutright
Ruth Carroll
Rosalee Losh
Helen Louise Stilwell
Punky Neason
Church and club meetings listed for early June
Community notices list multiple June events including Methodist church meetings at homes and halls, WSCS circle gatherings, Red Cross sewing sessions, a Lindy club reception, a Baptist mission dinner, Business Girls club at Cafeteria Court, St Pauls Lutheran sewing circles, and GAR VFW and Lutheran mission gatherings with hostesses and times set from June 5 to June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.O
Blueville
Circle 5
WSCS
St. Paul's Methodist Church
William Gerkin
Walnut Street
Otterbein Guild
United Brethren Church
D. J. Cole
Lois Luzadder
U. B. Church
Christine Sergeant
Harry Leach
Lincoln Street
Lindy Club
Judson Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
W.E. Robinson
West Main Street
Herbert Fornash
Archie Bartlett
St. Augustine Church
Red Cross
Business Girl's Club
Ruth McCorkley
Margaret Morgan
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
St. John’s Methodist Church
Walter Beall
East Knotts Avenue
Early infant feeding guidance from a 4 ix dys F section
Advice on feeding infants from birth through solids emphasizes vitamin D at 3 weeks, gradual introduction of orange juice and cereals, and methods to ease spoon feeding. Practical tips cover oil administration, bottle alternatives, and oral motor responses to new tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Hough Baby
B 29s Battle Target Kobe Amid Fires Across Osaka Bay
B 29 daylight raids against Kobe press on with fire strikes aimed at a large eastern Kobe industrial area near railway stations and shipyards. Tokyo reports 56 Superforts shot down and 144 damaged while fires spread to Mikagemachi and Ashiya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokyo
Mikagemachi
Ashiya
Kobe
Osaka Bay
Osaka
Domei
Leota Griffith Hosts Quota Club Gathering At Home
Leota H Griffith and co hosts Miss Mary Lough and Mrs Gertrude Shaw entertained Grafton Quota club members at 225 Thaye street last evening. Dinner at 6 30 p m featured spring flowers and a lengthy meeting led by president Miss Robe Chenoweth of Flemington with plans for the Seventh War Loan Drive and Kennedy War drive noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota Griffith
Mary Lough
Gertrude Shaw
Grafton
Quota Club
Thaye Street
Miss Griffith
Roboe Chenoweth
Flemington
Kicket Club
Sarah Sayres
Mischenoweth
Bertha Goodswin
Betty Rose Miller
Donne Ryan
H. K. Debendorfer
Virginia Hanleiter
Ida P Parsons
M. Bolyard
C. W. T. Lockard
Betty
Ida Limerick
Elsie Hardie
Virginia Hanway
Helen Chenoweth
Florence Wilkinson
Elizabeth Mahaffey
Homer
West Washington Street
Surprise continues as garrison seen ready for invasion
The article notes Allied and Japanese wartime reports of possible invasion of the Japanese mainland with Okinawa based air attacks. Maj. Gen. Lemuel Shepherd's Fourth Regiment advances from an 1800 yard beachhead toward Hebcatefield while mentions of air raids, Japanese news warnings, and a sudden military action accompany unrelated local items such as a birth, visits, graduations, and a ceremonial note about Queen Elizabeth wearing silk stockings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrion
Tokyo
Domei
Lemuel Shepherd
Hebcatefield
New Orleans Visitors Arrive In Kasson for Month Stay
Mrs. John Morehaser and her son John Jr. arrived by plane at Bridgeport airport today from New Orleans to spend a month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Bolyard of Kasson Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Newton
Marion County
Ralph Newton
Lincoln Street
New Orleans
John ‘Morehaser
John Jr
Bridgeport
James W. Bol
Kasson
British and French clash in Syria sparks regional unrest
Levant press agencies report areas of Syria returning to native gendarmerie after British intervention. Violence against French and pro French Syrians followed, with looting of French property and 10 French deaths plus imprisonments. Churchill to address Commons as Cairo sees anti French demos. Arab League leader Tl Nokarshi praises Britain's action and warns world peace dangers. Reuters says Syrian defenders endured two days of French assault near Hamah with heavy casualties. Homs also troubled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
Syria
Foreign Office
Churchill
Cairo
Mahmoud Fahmy Tl Nokarshi ‘Pasha
Arab League
Britain
United States
Egypt
Russia
Associated Press
Frank O'Brien
Hama
Homs
Gas factory stomach cure tale with Erb Help claim
A woman from Indianapolis describes severe gas and bloating after meals with headaches and irregular bowel movements. She credits Erb Help, a herbal remedy marketed to cleanse bowels and reduce gas, claiming relief and improved digestion. Sold at local drug stores in Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Grafton
Peacetime draft debate and world league plan outline
A wartime assembly debate features opposition including the Legion's Women Auxiliary and the National Guard association with testimony from the American Council on Education and New York American Legion Post. Wadsworth support declines as Woodrum leads a committee amid calls of a growing antiwar stance while a conference blueprint outlines a world league's enforcement powers and a proposed international air force component under a United Nations framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion's Women’s Auxiliary
National Guard Association of the United States
Reserve Officers Association
Veterans of Foreign ‘Wars
American Council On Education
Association of Amerian Colleges
New York Ameerican Legion Post
State Department
Wadsworth
House
Woodrum
D. Va
Germany
World League
Armed Force Council
United Nations
Council
Military — Staff Committee
Delegates push for prompt Moscow decision at peace talks
American officials advocate quick Moscow action to accelerate conference committees on remaining issues and aim for a possible windup by June 15. The report notes the five Arab states including Egypt are involved in the discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Egypt
War Bonds Message From The Editor
The editor urges readers to buy War Bonds, appealing to communal sacrifice for servicemen, prisoners of war, and a peaceful future. It frames every dollar as vital, even the smallest donation, and speaks to the American public's duty and collective hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Marian Martin Pattern 9108 Dress For All Occasions
Youthful shirtwaist frock with shoulder yoke and cap sleeves features stripes for slim appearance. Pattern 9108 offered in sizes 12 through 40. size 16 uses 278 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 20 cents to The Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept for this pattern and 15 cents for Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Dept
P. O
Station O
New York
Marian Martin
Nurses Wanted at Fairmont General School of Nursing
Fairmont General Hospital in Fairmont West Virginia seeks young women with aptitude for nursing for a three year program approved by the U S Cadet Nurse Corps. Classes form for entrance June 4 1945 and September 4 1945. For information contact the Director of Nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont General School of Nursing
U. S. Cadet Nurse Corps
Fairmont General Hospital
Fairmont
W. Va
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Eldora M. Bolyard
Siddartha Staley
J. B. Mahaff
Robert Arbleey
U.B. Ladies’ Aid
China
Tryms Pinkham
Pinkham
Lyla E. Pinkhan
Leota H. Griffith
William Lee Jones
Thayer Street
Elizabeth ‘Ann
City Hospital
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Albert Snyder
Route 4
George Gower
Webster
Car+man Shahan
East Main Street
Ralph Shahan
Fairmont Btate College
Rose Murphy
Rebecca Lodge
Ruth Talkington
Mannington
Belle Pitzer
Cmdr
Clare F. Bee
Sheepshead Bay
Long Island
James Bee
Beech Street
Long Island University
U. S. Maritime Service
Lancaster
Mary Jo Patton
John R. Gall
Gall
Virginia
Wilda Jacobs
Henry Fast
Cherry Run
Masha
al Dooking
Fourth Marine Regiment
Fast
Ushies
Elizabeth
Radford Ordnance ‘Works
Radford, Virginia
MASON
United States Employment Service
West Virginia
Overbrook
Monongahela
FHA
National
Adequate Wiring Bureau
Jsystem
Qergan
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