Naomi Robinson weds Howard Lawson in quiet home ceremony
Naomi Robinson and Howard Lawson united in marriage at 4 pm Saturday in the Robinson home on West Main street. The ceremony featured a Wagner procession, solos by Frances Jaco and a reception hosted by the bride’s parents with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Robinson
Howard Lawson
Robinson
West Main Street
W. E. Robinson
Mary Lawson
Pearl Street
Gordon L. Withers
First Baptist Church
Wagner
Frances Jaco
Phoebe Marie Waters
St. Clairville
Ohio
Woodman
Jace
Ann Robinson
Catherine Hamric
Frances Leonard
C. F. Sterling
Olive Yatton
Frances Boyd
Akron
Merle Fawley
Mary Cosner
Lawson
Community Calendar Notes For June Events
Local groups announce a series of meetings and gatherings in mid and late June. B and O Veterans and Clara Fawyer Auxiliary convene June 14 at 8 p.m. at V.F.W. hall with grand officers expected. Several church and unit meetings follow including DAR Jackson chapter at 8 p.m. June 14, First Christian church reception for Rev. McDonald June 15 at 8 p.m., West Main Street Methodist Emma Rogers class June 15, United Brethren King’s Daughters June 15, St. John’s W.S.C.6 June 15 with Circle No. 3 hostess, Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Delta Nu June 17 at Miriam Nestor home, Grafton Quota Club memorial for Vesta Beagle June 21, and W.S.C.5 change of date to June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Fawyer
V.F.W. Hall
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
W .N Burdett
West Main Street
Kate Smith
Lila Love
First Christian Church
McDonald
Emma Rogers
West Main Street Methodist Church
King's Daughters Bible
United Brethren Church
W.S.C
St. John's Methodist Church
Helen Sloan
Delta Nu Chapter
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Miriam Nestor
Beech Street
Louise Arble
Grafton Quota Club
Vesta Beagle
W.S.C.5
St. John’s Methodist Church
Circle No. 3
Helefi Sloan
Education and career notes for local residents
The record lists a woman earning a B.A. in Music from West Virginia Wesleyan College with summer study at West Virginia University, directing the Grafton high school band and choir at First Baptist church, and teaching at Grafton Senior High. She belongs to the Women’s Club. Mr Lawson attended Potomac State College and WVU. The Lawsons will depart for Lancaster New York to reside.
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Elor
West Virginia Wesleyan College
West Virginia University
Grafton
First Baptist Church
Women's Club
Lawson
Potomac State College
Lancaster
New York
Don't Help the Enemy Bridge Strategy Shifts to Silence
In a bridge column, players discuss bidding tactics to avoid revealing crucial information. East deals with a 431086 hand, North signals spade play by bidding 3 spades, South correctly advances to 4 spades, West guesses heart and gains only one trick with spade A. The piece highlights restraint and silence as a strategic edge.
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West
Hearts
North
South
East
Jessie Poling Hosts Party Honor For Services Members
Mrs. Jessie Poling hosted a gathering at her Thornton home in honor of Pfc Challis Stull of the U S Army and William Gragg and William Goodwin of the U S Navy on furlough. Ice cream and cake were served to many guests, including Hettie Goodwin, George Cozad, Richard Harvey, and William Goodwin, among others. The item notes a World War I detail: torpedo lengths increased from 10 to 24 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Poling
Thornton
Pfc
Challis Stull
United States Army
William Gragg
William Goodwin
United States Navy
Mary Kathryn Poling
Charlotte Goodwin
Johnny Goodwin
Crochet Rose Round Rug Pattern 7572 Reproduced
Crochet rose round rug with alternating back and forth stitches described as suitable for any room. Pattern 7572 provides rug stitches materials and step by step instructions. Send eleven cents and name address pattern number to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts
Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Flemington Order No. 126 Holds Meet and Elects Officers
At the Flemington Chapter No. 126 Order of Eastern Star meeting, officers were elected for installation at the next session. Ruth Selver, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, was welcomed as a new member. Degrees were conferred on Lewis W. Talbott Dorsey C. Letler and Charles B. Newton. Officers include Worthy Matron Wilhelmina Newton and Worthy Patron Merle Newton among others. social hour followed.
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Flemington
Order of Eastern Star
Ruth Selver
Cleveland
Ohio
Messrs
Lewis W. Talbott
Dorsey C. Letler
Charles B. Newton
Wilhelmina Newton
Merle D. Newton
Mildred Cleavenger
Thoma H. Bailey
Helen Ross
Gertrude Sinsel
Bertha Martin
Bessie Knight
Marshall
Virginia Wolfe
Adah
Willian Stout
Ruth
Doris Moran
Estier
Ruth Selvey
Martha
Olive Talbott
Electa
Sunshine Basket Sends Cheer to ailing Mrs Montgomery
Mrs Bertha Montgomery of the Haymond community received a Sunshine Basket from her nieces nephews and friends after several weeks of illness. Recipients include Mr and Mrs Randolph Bunner Mr and Mrs Gayon Bunner Mrs Ruth Wilson and daughters Ada Louise and Frances Mr and Mrs Earl Bunner Mr and Mrs Rufus Hart and sons Jimmy and Ronald Mrs Williams and Miss Dorothea Miller all of Fairmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Montgomery
Haymond
Randolph Bunner
Gayon Bunnr
Ruth Wilson
Ada Louise
Frances
Earl Bunner
Rufus Hart
Jimmy
Ronald
Williams
Dorothea Miller
Fairmont
Birth announced for son of Burdett family
Mr and Mrs John D Burdett of 108 West Washington announce the birth of a seven pound boy named William Weimer born yesterday at 9 46 am This is their third child Mrs Maude Weimer of Davis WV is mother and Mr Burdette is an attorney at law Also included are notes on several admissions to City Hospital for tonsillectomy minor and observation as well as multiple discharges from City Hospital listing residents and addresses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Burdett
West Washington Street
William Weimer
Maude Weimer
Davis, W. Va
Burdette
Costume Jewelry to Match The New Summer Dresses
Skaggs & Co Your Jeweler advertises a selection of costume jewelry designed to complement upcoming summer dress styles with affordable, fashionable pieces for daily wear and special occasions.
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Skaggs & CO
Fathers Find Induction Focus Shifts to Fathers in 1944
A government hearing outlined continued wartime inductions, projecting 300000 per month through year end and 700000 in the first six months of 1944 for replacements. Hershey indicated many fathers would be called, aside from physical unfitness or occupation deferments, with selective service not differentiating by number of children.
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McNutt
Hershey
War Manpower Plans Outline Inductions Through 1944
McNutt and Hershey testify on manpower needs for 1943 and 1944. Inductions projected at 700,000 first half of next year with 1.3 million more in munitions, plus 2.4 million to be inducted by July 1. Farm labor steady at 12 million. By June 30, 1944, about 64.4 million will be in war effort. Mental disease remains leading disqualification. 557,000 negroes have been inducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieved
McNutt
McNutt and Hershey
Pearl Harbor
Selective Service
Hershey
Owi Reveals Dispatches Aimed at Pearl Harbor Signals
In a message dated December 3, OWI explains signals were sent to Tokio to report American fleet movements at Pearl Harbor. One signal described a light warning or indicator related to fleet activity and potential engagement.
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Owi
Ter
Tokio
Pearl Harbor
Tighe Displays New Uniform in Kalama Dormer Window
OWI report notes Joan Tighe exhibited a new uniform from a Kalama residence as FBI agents traced the house owned by Kuehn and Friedel. The couple, once suspected of espionage for Germany and Japan, had been under Navy Intelligence and War Department services review, with a beach house at Lanikāt. Highlights of Kuhn's tale from OWI cover events in November.
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Kalama
OWI
Kuehn
Friedel
Germany
Japan
Office of Naval Intelligence
Military Intelligence Service
War Department
Kuehns
Lanikat
Kuhn
Spy Ring Details Tie Kuehn to Pearl Harbor Intel Offer
The 1941 account shows Kuehn offering Japanese agents help to obtain U S defense data and Pearl Harbor fleet movements. Morimura allegedly paid Kuehn $14,000 cash before duties, while Kuehn’s mother-in-law suggested a Nazi link through a son tied to Goebbels. Czech patriots killed Heydrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otojiro Okada
Honolu
United States
Okuda
Pearl Harbor
Kuehn
Hawaiian
Tadaji Morimura
Leopold Kuehn
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmer
Reinhold Heydrich
Heydrich
Onion and Corn Casserole and Soup Recipes
The article describes economical use of onions with corn and asparagus, presenting two tested recipes from the American Can Company kitchen. It details Asparagus Onion Soup serving six with bread and cheese, plus Corn and Onion Casserole layering onions and corn, with margarine or butter, flour, milk, parsley, and bread crumbs baked thirty minutes for eight or nine servings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Can Company
Isabel Young
Marian Martin shirtwaist pattern 9352 slim lines design
Practical Marian Martin shirtwaist pattern 9352 promises a slimming collar line and two collar styles for busy warm days. Made in cotton or spun rayon in women's sizes 34 through 48, order details include size name address and style number with sixteen cents and mail to pattern book offerings from New York.
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Marian Martin
Aeymore
New York
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Barclay
Shepard
East Pass
Geatures Syndicate, Inc
Wilma Jo Stanton
WAAC
Leo S. Vogel
Los Angeles
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International
CAMEO
Alice Brooks
Flemington Order No
Mrs. Montgomery
Cora Frances Ridenour
Chrisiana Street
Helen Simons
Simpson
Laura Love Stead
Route 4
City ‘Hospital
City Hospital
Glenn Williams
Tunnelton
C. W. Zinn
Thomas McDonald
Fanny Street
Oscar E. Hyatt
Frances Street
James Colebank
Alfred Compton
Bill Compton
John Peters
Maple Avenue
Gary Lanham
Garfield Woods
Viren Zickelfoote
Beed Street
Cag
Ben Bush
W. VA
Ruth Davis
Hore
Extension Service
Westinghouse
National Club Congress
Chicago
Malone's Drug and Chemical Company
Seamen’s Party
Are Kramer
Scheveningen
Holland
Minnekas
Barbasol
Netherlands
Beamen
N. Y- Arle
Rchant Marine
Jaya
South Pacific
Corday
Joan Tighe
Yar
Spar
Yaress
Inform
U. S. Coast Guard
Nas
NBC
EWT
Barat
Hossold
Golf
Sutton, Mer
Marian
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