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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1944

Page

3

Katherine Myers Weds Sgt E A Wright in Quiet Rite

Katherine Louise Myers was married to Sgt Eugene Augustine Wright at St. Augustine rectory in a 6 pm ceremony on Saturday June 10. Rev M J Hannon officiated. The couple plans to reside near Waycross Georgia after a brief eastern states trip.

St. Augustine Katherine Louise Myers West Washington Street Eugene Augustine Wright Willam C. Wright Ross Street M. J. Hannon Jo Clair Wright Paul Wright Army Air Base Waycross

Church meeting notices list for June 13 to 16

Circle No 4 of the Andrew Methodist church meets 7:30 p.m. June 13 at the church. Naomi Sunday school class meets 8 p.m. June 13 with Mrs. Evans at 814 West Main. WSC of Fetterman Methodist church meets 8 p.m. June 13 at the church. Woman's Missionary Society meets at Mrs. Keener's West Main. place change noted. Fisher class at St Johns Methodist church meets 8 p.m. June 13 at the church. King's Daughters Bible class meets June 14 at Mrs. Weaver's for monthly meeting 7:30 p.m. June 14. Daughters of the American Revolution hold Flag Day at Mrs. Miller’s Walnut Street 8 p.m. June 13. Grafton Quota club meets Miss Betty Miller’s West St Charles 6:15 p.m. June 16. Woman's Missionary Circle and Ladies' Aid at First Baptist meets 2:30 p.m. at Mrs. Rose Grinnan’s 342 Warder Avenue. Social hour noted. attendance listed.

Circle No. 4 W.scs The Andrew's Methodist Church Naomi John Evans West Main Street WSC Fetterman Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church Charles Keener Fisher St. John's Methodists Church King’s Daughters Bible Blueville Daughters of the American Revolution C. V. Miller Walnut Street Grafton Quota Club Betty Miller West St. Charles Street Woman's Missionary Circle and Ladies’ Aid Society First Baptist Church Rose Grinnan Warder Avenue

Mrs. F Wilkinson Hosts Fidelis Club Dinner

Mrs. F Wilkinson entertained the Fidelis club with a seven o clock dinner at her Bluemont street home. Bouquets of cut flowers served as centerpieces while a lengthy business meeting was conducted by Rev. Rhea Fisher.

Plorence Wilkinson Bluemont Street Fidelis Club Rhea Fisher

Gallbladder Diet Plan Emphasizes Small Frequent High Fat Meals

Dr. Albert F. R. Anderson proposes a gallbladder dyspepsia diet based on six small daily meals high in fat. The sample menu includes milk, eggs, bread, butter, cream cheese, potatoes, well cooked vegetables, salad, pudding or ice cream, and olive oil, with water.

Albert F. R. Anderson

Invasion Chief's Daughter Weds as War Bond Drives Spread

Page 1 continued report describes war bond campaigns across counties with a mobile unit in Ritche county and a Bluefield bond bazaar. Beckley opens a downtown bond booth run by the Woman's club while Gilbert reports over subscription of 14 000 by 110 workers.

Boone County Glenville Gilmer Perinsboro American Legion Ritchie County Bluefield Beckley Woman's Club Mingo County Gilbert

Tromone promises revived vitality for middle aged men

An old promotional notice claims Tromone combines vitamins and hormones to restore youthfulness and zest. It promises renewed spirit and pleasures for middle aged men and directs readers to Malone Drug Co for purchase with labeled directions.

Tius Malone Drug Co

Jiffy Knit Pattern 7129 For Two Bags

Instructions describe heavy upholstery cord bags finished in smart Jiffy knit. Pattern 7129 provides directions stitches and materials. Send eleven cents in coins to The Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th St New York NY with name address and pattern number.

Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Why a Farmer Should Buy and Keep War Bonds

Hedlund argues farmers should buy War Bonds now to hedge against deflation and price declines. He notes farm assets rise with inflation but fall with deflation, while fixed dollar securities hold value better. By holding bonds, farmers protect finances across price cycles and strengthen overall safety amid uncertain future markets.

G. W. Hedlund Dept. of Agricultural Econom University of Pennsylvania U.S. Treasury

Officers Of CES Entertain Guests With Dinner Here

Naomi Chapter No 12 of the Order of Eastern Star entertained its big sisters and guests with a 6:30 dinner at the Cafeteria Court. After group singing, attendees were escorted to the Strand theatre to view the movie Cover Girl.

Naomi Chapter No Order of Eastern Star Inter Strand Theatre

Briefly Told Returns To California Miss Dessie Losh

Losh returns to her job in Los Angeles after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C D Losh of 11 East Knotts Avenue. Birth announcement notes a son Charles Fredrick born in Universal Hospital Baltimore to Mr and Mrs Herbert White of Baltimore Maryland.

California Dessie Lorraine Losh Mrs. C. D. Losh East Knotts Avenue Los Angeles Calif Herbert White Baltimore Charles Fredrick Universal Hospital

Pin Worms Treatment Warns and Cautions Mothers

A vintage ad copy warns about pin worms and touts gentian violet based remedies from Dr. De Signe Son as leading worm medicines. It urges parents to watch for signs and consult a druggist for P-W packages with careful directions. The copy emphasizes simplicity and safety for children and adults alike.

DiSner Dr. de Signe & Son America

Local Family Notices and Moves Highlight Grafton News

Sunday notices report Miss Turner as former Miss Turner of the city. Grandparents listed for Charles G. Turner and Mrs. Turner. Mr and Mrs Fred White of Fairmore noted as paternal grandparents. Mrs Hugh McPhail and son Hughie return to Cleveland after visiting her parents on Walnut street. Mr and Mrs Paul Malone relocate from Dewey avenue to Maple avenue. Harry Gook from Cumberland visiting Grafton en route to Akron to see son Gerald on leave from Great Lakes.

White Miss Turner Thi ‘City Abto Charles G. Turner West Washington Street Ais Fred White Fairmore Hugh. McPhail Hughie Cleveland Ohio H. M. Murray Walnut Street Paul Malone Dewey Avenue Maple Avenue Grafton Harry Gook Cumberland Akron Gerald Great Lakes

Premium BEER Arrangements to West Virginia Victory Gift

The National Brewing Company of Baltimore Maryland has arranged to send premium beer to West Virginia as a token of victory. The arrangement indicates a shipment intended as a celebratory gesture from the brewery to the state.

West Virginia

City Hospital Doors Open After Morning Surgeries

Linda Mc Keer of 297 Thayer street and Robertine Lewis of 26 Mulligan avenue underwent sillectomies in City hospital this morning while Mrs Clarence Riley and her infant son from Tunnelton were discharged yesterday evening.

Linda Mc‘Keer Thayer Street Robertine Lewis Mulligan Avenue City Hospital Tee City Hospital Clarence Riley Tunnelton

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Aj Club Katherine Myers Sgt. E. A. Wright Katherine Shepler Nelle Haslup Rena Goodwin F. 8. Smith Emma Moran Gertrude She William Fisher Harold Kramer James Mantz James Morgan Bertha ‘Hodges Roy Myers Elizabeth Mahaffey Rutt ‘McKahan Elizabeth Gill Eddie Suddarth Nancy Smith Thorn, Sie & Minor Thorpe Malone's Drug Sym Logan Clendening M.D Biak Truk Palau Caroline Group Hollandia-Aitape Dutch New Guinea Hollandia-Atape Sarmi Maffin Bay Roanoke Island N. C Vermont Elizabeth Bradley West Point, N. Y HS. Beukema Omar N. Bradley U.S France Puy Alice Brooks Grafton Baking Co Keep RM Flying CES Mary E. Hoffman Pearl Stover Margaret I. Clark Ruby C. Bonafield Klayde Wolfe Carrie O. Cole Grace Yates Ella Edna E. Stafford Appalona Reger Margaret, Cather Gertrude ‘Beavers Susan Monroe Nina Z. Wilson Nancy Wagner Ona C. Jefferys Sara. Musgrove Lila K. Dean Marjorie Cole Mildred Debendarfer Anna K. Nuzum Dessie Gough Mildred 8. Rohrbough James F. Staffors Rose C. Murphy Margaret Weaver Loar K. Loar Tor Monongahela System Ellery Ellery Queen National Brewing CO Cook Is Venient the Rubber Manufacturers Ass. In
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