Ruth Haislop and Russell Isner Wed in Parkview Home
Ruth Haislop daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Haislop of Parkview married Russell Isner son of Mrs Hamilton Isner of Parkview in a home ceremony on June 5 at 6 45 p m The Rev O O Mills officiated The bride wore a white linen street length suit with matching accessories She carried a white Bible with orchid and satin streamers Miss Alice Mae Stephenson was maid of honor Best man was Kenneth Orr Guests included the brides family and friends The couple plan a brief honeymoon at Deep Creek Lake and will reside in Grafton The bride is a Graf ton High School 1944 graduate and worked at the Carr China Company The groom a Navy veteran and Clarksburg area resident also works at Carr China Company The wedding followed a reception with a tiered cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hislop
Harry, Haistop
Parkview
Russell Isner
Hamilton F. Isner
O. O. Mills
Alice Mae Stephenson
Gride
Kenneth
Mac" Orr
Isair
Grafton Senior High
Pairmont State College
Girls Athestic Association
Rifle Club
Re-Echo
Bearcat
Fairmont College
Giami Chi Chi
Splasher
Carr China Company
Isner
Washington Irving High School
Clarksburg
United States Navy
Navy
Bainbridge
Maryland
Pacific
U. S. S. Farquhar
Deep Creek Lake
Grafton
Marriage of Helen Turner and Clarence Kelley
Mr and Mrs P W Turner announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Clarence Kelley son of Mr and Mrs C W Kelley of Route 4 Grafton. The single ring ceremony took place May 23 in the parsonage of St Pauls Methodist church Oakland Maryland Rev Denver Pickens officiated. The bride wore aqua street length dress with gardenia boutonnieres. Attendants included Mrs P E Turner sister Mrs Nadia Weaver and Mrs Alph Shaw of Pittsburgh. Both graduates of Grafton Senior High School. Kelley served in the Army Air Forces 1940 to 1945 and works at Laymans Repair Shop. The couple plan to reside on Knotts Avenue temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Turner
Knotts Avenue
Helen
Clarence Kelly
C. W. Kelley
Route 4
Grafton
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Oakland
Maryland
Denver ©. Pickens
P. E. Turner
Nadia Weaver
Alph Shaw
Pittsburgh
Kelley
Grafton Senior
Army Air Forces
Weaving Money At Home Union Loom Works Ad
Earn money at home weaving carpets from rags or yarns with no experience needed. 31,000 doing it with union looms costing less than $50. Send for free books. Union Loom Works 20 Factory St Boonville New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Union Loom Works
St. Boonville, N. Y
Community group meetings announced for early June
Local clubs and churches schedule upcoming events from June 6 to June 19. Meetings include Ladies Aid Societies, Circle No. 2 at St Johns and St Pauls Lutheran, W C T U at Baptist church, Home Coring and Memorial Service at Hallee church, B O Veterans auxiliary, White Rose Grove, Fidelis Club, Hammond Community club, Fisher Class and Protected Home Circle events with times and host locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Evangelical United Bretherny Church
Circle No. 2
St. John's Methodist Church
Frank Graham
Maple Avenue
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mable
Nettie Watkins
W.C.T.U
Baptist Church
Hallee
Capt. Boot
Mortontown Tuzd
Stone King Groves
Jove Jones
Emma Morgan
Couple Celebrate Tenth Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs Alon zo Mays marked ten years of marriage with a June 3 celebration at their Thornton home. Close friends brought thoughtful gifts and joined a chicken dinner with relatives including Mr Miller and Mr Dayohak of Cumberland, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Mays
Thornton
Wife Preservers and Potatoes in Soup Tip
A brief kitchen tip notes that adding a potato to soup briefly can remove excess saltiness. After a short time, remove the potato and serve the soup. It suggests an easy fix for over seasoned broths.
Rebecca Jane Floyd born at Myers Clinic Philippi
Mr and Mrs William W Floyd of Morgantown announce the birth of a daughter Rebecca Jane born June 24 at Myers Clinic Philippi weight seven pounds one half ounce. Mother Betty Lou White of Grafton, father attending University Morgantown. Maternal grandparents Hoye Waite 213 Washington St. Paternal grandparents Fred E Floyd and wife of Tyeart Dam Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Floyd
Morgantown
Myers
Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book Highlight Sunfrock Set
Pattern 9298 offers an adjustable sunfrock and jacket in sizes 12 through 20 with complete illustrated sew chart. Includes yardage details for size 16 and a contrast option. Mail orders to Graf ton Sentinel Pattern Dept in New York with name address size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
Marian Martin
Thornhill and Lilly Face Trial Change in Logan County
Thornhill and Lilly, former State Road Commission employee, were granted a change of venue to Logan county after contending they could not receive a fair trial at Beesley. The case involves former courthouse employee James Simon, convicted at Beckley on April 4 and awaiting sentence. Tornadoes struck four states causing property damage with Champaign Ill and Julesburg Colo hit hard. Illinois houses and Union Pacific yards were damaged. no fatalities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Vy
Lilly
James Simon
Simon
Beckley
Thornhill
Logan County
Beesley
Margaret Hartley
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Colorado
Oklahoma
Champaign
Julesburg
Colo
Illinois City
Unty of
Union Pacific
Chester
Okla
Smith
Yerister
Anthony Scalise
Millard Tyree
Beck
Embroidered Monograms Advertised by Needlework Book
The Grafton Sentinel advertises Pattern 7164 with two alphabets and sprays for monograms on linens and clothes. It promotes the 1947 Alice Brooks Needlework Book, offering 104 illustrations and a free kitchen access pattern, with orders sent to New York address and a 15 cent extra copy price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. Lch St
New York
Alice Brooks
Thornhill Witnesses Describe Past Evening at Raleigh Court
Police with a warrant found candles sealing wax staples a stapling machine and campaign whiskey bottles bearing Thornhill's label in a hotel room. Defense witnesses D Gordon Stevens and Leonora Collins testified they met Thornhill at his law office near the Raleigh courthouse from 9 AM to 1 30 AM on November 15 16, Collins noting a 10 PM call. Thornhill said after 1 39 AM he failed to secure a room at the President Hotel and stayed at Beckley Hotel until leaving with Smith for Charleston around 7 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
Collins
Stevens
Thornhill
President Hotel
Beckley
Smith
Charleston
Official council elects four year terms and new city manager
Official results show the winner to serve four years while Murray and Wiles receive two year terms. In future all councilmen will be elected for four years and the new city council takes office July 1 replacing the current administration. The council will elect a mayor as chairman to preside at meetings while a city manager will be hired as administrator and councilmen will receive $60 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonumen
Murray
Wiles
Postwar UN Force Debate Highlighted by Russia and US
The article notes continuing calls for equal burden sharing in United Nations Forces with Russia urging identical contributions of planes ships and troops while the United States cautions against unequal power distributions as ex-enemy states are placed under Allied control following Japan's defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
United Nations
Russia
U. N
United States
Infant death, mothers sorrow, hospital blood transfusion
A hospital report details the death of Diane Brands, the infant daughter of Edna and Leo Brand. Diane had undergone abdominal surgery after a March birth and received a whole blood transfusion as doctors worked to save her. Edna Brand, distraught, supported by her husband, noted their daughter’s brief illness and the mother’s fragile condition following childbirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Diane
Brands
Edna
Leo Brand
Belington man dies after mysterious drink prompt inquest
Coroner Ona Jeffers announced after toxicology results that the coroner's jury will convene Monday at 7 p.m. to conclude the inquest into the death of Gainer of Belington. Gainer fell ill in a local business, died hours later, claiming a strange man gave him liquor. a transient was questioned and stomach was removed for chemical analysis. Jury: Ed Locke, Clarence Hinkle, W. M. Goff, B. F. Clark, Tom Beall, George Jolliffee. Gainer survived by sister Mrs. Henry Ervin of Belington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferys
Shafer
Ed Locke
Clarence Hinkle
W. M. Goff
B. F. Clark
Tom Beall
George Jolliffee
Gainer
Henry Ervin
Belington
Church Announcements for Area Parishes
Local notices outline Sunday services and Sunday school times for multiple churches including Haymond Chapel Knottsville Wesleyan and Mt Pleasant. Also lists Catholic and Scout events with Patrol meetings and tenderfoot investiture ceremonies under Troop 83 led by Rev M J Hannon and Pastor Murray Mally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of War Information
McConkey Free Methodist Cherry Run Church Schedule
The McConkey Free Methodist Church Cherry Run presents Sabbath School at 10 am led by Monta Morris superintendent. Church class meeting at 11 am with C L Summers. Young People's meeting at 7 pm with Cel McCoy as St Pre. Preaching at 7 30 pm. Wednesday prayer service at 1 30 pm led by Rev H C Cooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Cooley
Mis Monta Morris
Monta Morris
L. Summers
Young People’s Meeting
Celn McCoy
Brother Named in Elkins Mention
A fragment notes a brother whose name is known, located in Elkins, with no additional context or details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
Veto override debate shapes coal bill fate
Senators Ball and Ellender joined Taft in pressing that the Senate could override Truman on the coal bill. Ellender, expecting Truman to sign despite criticism, said the president may accept the measure by July 1 to gain leverage against John L. Lewis as control reverts to private operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
R-Minn
Ellender
D-La
Senate Labor Committee
Taft
Senate
Truman
John L. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Relief for rheumatism and neuritis remedy offering
An advertisement promises relief from rheumatism arthritis neuritis and sciatica with an absolute proven remedy. It claims only one trip is needed and invites disabled persons and friends to write to 188 E Fayette St Uniontown PA for details. Office hours daily 10 to 8 Sunday 10 to 5 with overnight accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Fayette St
Uniontown
Petkovs Central Committee Appeal Reflects Communist Strength
Petkovs group issues a Central Committee appeal after arrest. The Front claims dominance in Bulgaria, while the report notes a long history of base ball in the United States and mentions Iceland's limited arable land. District attorney and The Mystery Theater are referenced in a broad, fragmented summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petkov
Dominatif
Bulgaria
Front
Ater
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mystery Theater
Big Story
Iceland
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Ruth Haislop
Helen Turner
Clarence Kelley
Rockies
Media, Pa
Terete
Grafton Selor High School
Arthur Riddle
Earl Moyer
Ruth Marie Bumgardner
Mary Vegon
Fairmont State College
Earnest Freed
Mary Louise Haskins
Potomac State College
Kyser
Charley D. Smith
West Main Street
West Virginia Chiropractor Association
Mrs. Alber
Terry
Huntington
Mrs
Loren Hoffman
Watkins Street
Barbara Powell
W. W. Powell
Yates Avenue
Barbara
Ohio
Albert Willhide
T. A. Hires
Rickey
Toledo
Dana
Hinkle
Adrian
Michigan
Hires
W. R. Rockwell
D. C. Hinkle
Mary Jo Menear
St.Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Canada
Hillier’s Crossroads
Vancouver
B. C
International
ABC Def
GIES
Mier
Pace Agency
Knottsville Circuit
Aornton
Haymond Chapel
Knottsville
Wesley Chapel
MT. Pleasant
Martin Bell
West Virginia Industrial School
The
Sentinel
McConkey
Free Methodist
Cherry Run
Charles Maier
Colorado Hospital
Denver
Littleton
Col
International Soundphoto
Baldwin and
Wurlitest
RCA Victor
Conn and
Holto
Gibson
B. Fa’ Music CO
Dial
W. Va
Hamric Motor CO
U. S
Monongahela Power CO
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