Delphia Haynes and James Mantz wed at St Pauls Oakland MD
Delphia Mae Haynes of Philippi and James Alfred Mantz of Thayer avenue were married Saturday at noon in the St. Pauls Methodist Church parsonage Oakland Maryland. Rev. Minor Sprague officiated. The bride wore a street length soldier blue gaberdine suit with black accessories and snapdragon and pink rosebud corsage. No attendants. Mrs. Mantz is a Philippi High School graduate of 1941 and works for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Mr. Mantz, Graf ton High School 1937, is a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad machinist and a National Thespians member. They honeymooned briefly in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, before returning yesterday. Aviation spokesmen foresee 60 ton transport planes flying regularly by 1945.
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Christine Carpenter
Charles Carpenter
William F. Shaw
Ray Shaw
A. Ray Shaw
Beech Street
Carpenter
Maple Avenue
Nancy Zinn
Wheeling
Pittsburgh
Shaw
Carnegie Steel Company
Clairton
United States Army Air Corp
Centre College
Danville
Kentucky
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Oakland
Maryland
Delphia Mae Haynes
Robert Haynes
Philippi
James Alfred Mantz
James R. Mantz
Thayer Avenue
Minor Sprague
Ding
Mantz
Philippi High School
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Grafton High School
National Thespians
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Mrs. Mantz
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Barclay on Bridge: Too few or too many cards rules explained
The article summarizes the new Laws of Contract Bridge on handling hands with too few or too many cards. It details finding missing cards, penalties, new deals, and adjustments to tricks when irregularities occur. It includes an example dealing with a South dealer and vulnerability, and asks why 3 Spades by North can be better than a bid of clubs.
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South
North
Ratures Syndicate, Tas
Community church notices for mid June
A series of church group gatherings and social meetings are scheduled from June 15 through June 22. The Rev McDonald and family receive a reception at First Christian Church at 8 p m June 15. Various church circles and chapters meet at specified homes and halls with hosts named, including Emma Rogers class West Main Street Methodist, King’s Daughters Bible class United Brethren, WSCS St John’s Methodist, and more. Memorial services for Vesta Beagle to be held with Grafton Quota Club at Cafeteria Court June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
McDonald
Emma Rogers
West Main Street Methodist Church
King's Daughters Bible
United Brethren Church
W.s.cs
St. John’s Methodist Church
Helen Sloan
S. C
Blueville Methodist Church
James Weaver
Dec
Aileen Moore
Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda
Supreme Forest
Woodmen Circle
Miriam Nestor
Beech Street
Louise Arble
First Baptist Church
Beulah Jones
Maple Avenue
Madeline ‘Jones
Bonnie Hancock
Grafton Quota Club
Vesta Beagle
WSCS
St. John’s
DAR Observes Flag Day With Chapter Meeting
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Miss Florence Kate Smith home to observe Flag Day. Officers installed include regent Jed Robin first vice regent Cora Burdett second vice regent Earl Wilkinson treasurer Kate Smith corresponding secretary Lila Love recording secretary Ralph Handley registrar C F Shafer historian O J Fleming chaplain W R Loar. One new member Mrs George Todd welcomed. Guests E L Long and daughter Frances Clarksburg Morgantown, Betty Ann Miller Spencer, Eleanor Booth Grafton. The program featured flag songs readings and piano numbers ending with America.
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Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
Daughters of the American Revolution
Florence Kate Smith
Lila Love
Cora Burdett
Jed Robin
Earl Wilkinson
Wilkinson
J. Fleming
Frances Long
Tregellas Long
United States
Betty Ann Miller
C. V Miller
G. V. Miller
America
E. L. Long
Frances
Clarksburg
Morgantown
Spencer
Eleanor Booth
Grafton
Mrs Abel Hosts Country Club Farm Women’s Club
Mrs F A Abel hosted the Country Club Farm Women’s club at her home on the Country club road. President Mrs Jay Ray Keener led the business meeting before the topic Home Laundry was introduced by Mrs James Robinson. Guests Maggie Brown Clarence Mc Daniel Hayward Mc Daniel joined members for refreshments. Next meeting set for July 14 at Mrs Albert Kuhuen’s home.
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F. A. Able
Country Club Farm Women’s Club
Country Club Road
Jay Ray Keener
James Robinson
Maggie Brown
Clarence McDaniel
Hayward McDaniel
Albert Kuhuen
Nagode Accepts Civil Service Post in Baltimore
Miss Agnes Nagode, living with Mr and Mrs W R Thayer on Maple Avenue for a year, left this morning for Baltimore to take a civil service position. Myrtle and Josephine Keener of Point Pleasant will spend the summer with their grandparents.
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Agnes Nagode
W. R. Thayer
Maple Avenue
Baltimore
Myrtle
Josephine Keener
Point Pleasant
Marian Martin Pattern 9428 Two-Piece Suit Ad
Advertisement for Marian Martin pattern 9428 a two piece suit with jacket and slim skirt in sizes 34 to 48. Provides fabric yardage for size 36 and order details including price sixteen cents for the pattern and ten cents for a pattern book supplement. Sent to Western Samoa and New York addresses.
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Marian Martin
Robert Louis Stevenson
Grafton Apole
Sentinel
Pattern Department
Western Samoas
West
18Th St
New York
Local Society Notes and Hospital News Update
Mr and Mrs Alfred Zumbro Boyd hosted out of town guests Mrs E L Long and daughter Frances of Morgantown and Clarksburg and Miss Betty Ann Miller of Spencer at a D I R meeting. Dr and Mrs Robert F Gerkin returned from Parkersburg where they attended the West Virginia Optometrist convention. Macel Vinn of Tunnelton admitted for a tonsillectomy. Ralph Poling of Route 1 discharged yesterday. Walter Martin and Mrs Roy Kiger and Mrs Glenn Williams and Walter Martin of Route 1 discharged today. Miss Dorthea Boice, daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Boice of Prunetown, visiting Morgantown with her sister Mrs Harold West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Long
Prances
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Betty Ann Miller
Spencer
Parkersburg
Robert F. Gerkin
West Virginia
Macel Vinn
Tunnelton
Ralph Poling
Route 1
Walter Martin
Roy Kiger
West Main Street
Glenn Williams
Route 4
Dorthea Boice
Curtis Boice
Pruntytown
Harold West
Bombing War Debate and RAF Losses Reflected in Press
The piece argues strategic bombing in World War II may backfire, noting that observers doubt gains from raids on Germany and Italy. It cites Spain around Barcelona, Britain’s nine months of raids, and recent Fortress losses while questioning the cost and effectiveness of a mass bombing campaign. It mentions radar defenses and artillery accuracy claims as possible factors. A brief ad for SKAGGS and Co. follows.
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Mediterranean
Pantelleria
Lanpedusa
Linosa
Germany
Italy
Britain
Barcelona
Tome
Blanching Celery Methods Shown In Garden Graph
The garden graph explains celery blanching to achieve white crisp stalks by excluding light. Sideboards or paper collars shade rows and plants, with wire hooks or strips keeping boards tight. Collars may be made from wrapping paper or cardboard, and blanching takes about ten days.
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Dean
Centr
Victory Garden
Halliday I Press Association
Atlantic patrols curb merchant sinkings and aid air power
The Atlantic patrol effort, both by air and sea, has improved the danger zone’s security. Official word reports no western Atlantic merchant ship sinkings last week for the first time since February 1936, though naval leaders caution the submarine threat remains and hint at new devices to reduce losses further.
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Atlantic
Mid-Atlantic
Western Atlantic
Admiral King
Garden Care Tips for Turnips and Plant Spread
Garden fillers Groza clippings can be used as mulch but should be spread thin to dry without molding. Plant Turnipa now through mid August for a late fall crop. Turnips suit beds where a previous crop has just matured. Work balanced fertilizer into the soil along vegetable rows and water plants thoroughly before and after feeding.
Truckers Buy Corn Directly from Growers Amid Shortages
Truck drivers in a continued scramble for corn are bypassing normal channels and contacting growers directly. Grain firms report similar patterns in other states as major marketing centers report pitifully small maize stocks at the start of the week. Major terminals show Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis inventories far below year-ago levels, signaling tight supply and unsettled distribution dynamics.
Gifts For The Boys in Camp SKAGGS & CO Your Jeweler
It is practically impossible to enforce corn ceilings at every fence post in the American grain belt grain men sold. The transactions are not officially recorded as in marketing terminals and the only persons who know about them are the buyer and the seller. The earliest writing inks consisted of lampblack mixed with glue or gum.
Puzzle page clues and answers fragment source hints
A fragmented puzzle page lists scattered clues and partial answers including terms like Italian goddess sense of smell weary solid fat portion and other garbled entries. It sketches a wordplay grid with numbers and stray phrases such as native of Scotland examine carry join breathe device and various numbered items, yet most are unreadable or incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Slip Cover Pattern 7397 Promises Easy Workspace Makeovers
A vintage notice promotes making professional slip covers for chairs and sofas. It offers step by step directions and material suggestions, and instructs readers to send eleven cents to a New York address to obtain pattern 7397, requesting name address and pattern number.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 1Th Street
New York
N. Y
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Eldora M. Bolyard
Pvt
Delphia M. Haynes
James A. Mantz
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Tomo
Rrow
DAR
F. A. Abel
Marian’ Martin
Pepsi-Cola Bottling
Alfred Zumbro Boyd
Skaggs & CO
Chicago
Kansas City
Minneapolis
APP
Barium
Daily Cross
Alice Brooks
Malone
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