Recent Guests and Travels of Huntington Residents
Brief notices list Mr. and Mrs. Wirt Farrell of Huntington hosting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kramer of Blueville. Visitors include Mrs. Frank Doerflinger and son from Cleveland, Mrs. Doerflinger’s husband serving in Europe with the Third Army, wearing the Purple Heart and three Bronze Stars. Also present are Mrs. V. J. Lucas and son from Washington, D.C. with relatives, plus Mrs. H. K. Debendarfer and daughter traveling to Wheeling for a Ladies’ Oriental Shrine convention, and Cecilia Debendarfer returning from New York City and Boston. Funeral attendance includes Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Heck returning from Fairmont for Mrs. Heck’s brother Frank A. Williams, and a long list of mourners from various states attending Martin B. Pendergast’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirt Farrell
Huntington
Harold Kramer
Blueville
Frank Doerflinger
Frank Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
George Peacock
West Main Street
Fairmontana
Clarksburg
Doerflinger
Third’ Army
Europe
Germany
Wheeling
H. K. Debendarfer
Virginia
Nuptials Of Miss Marie Neil And Lt E W Hartsook
Miss Marie Neil of Ockwood West Virginia married Lt E W Hartsook son of the late Mr and Mrs E W Battecon in Broad Street Church Columbus on Monday May 21 at 4 40 pm The bride wore blue with pearls and a corsage The couple met through family ties and the ceremony was conducted by Rev John W Danford The bride is a Nicholas High School graduate and has worked in depot supply while Lt Hartsook is a Grafton High School and Virginia Business College alumnus who served in the air technical personnel command in Dayton Ohio prior to his service starting in 1942
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Columbus
Marie Neil
Wallace Neil
Ockwood
W. Va
E. W. Hartsook
E. W. Battecon
John W. Danford
Hartsook
Nccholas High School
Arleston School of
West Virginia State Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Morgantown
DAR Flag Day Meeting At Fleming Home
DAR Chapter of Elizabeth Cummins Jackson, Daughters of the American Revolution, met at Mrs. O. J. Flemings Walnut Street home for a Day meeting. Officers were installed and committees appointed as the year’s activities were outlined in an orderly program led by Mrs. W. N. Burdette who arranged it. A prayer for the flag, history of the flag and a flag tribute were followed by group singing of patriotic numbers and a message read by Mrs. George Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
Daughters of the
O. Jay Fleming
Walnut Street
W. N. Burdette
Chamberlain
O. J. Fleming
George Todd
June events for Blueville churches and clubs
On June 15 Mrs L D DeLaney hosts the Weekly Sewing club at her Blueville home at 8 pm. Also June 15 Ladies of the Blueville Church of Christ sew at the Red Cross from 1 to 4 pm. June 19 the R T S Sunday School class meets at First Baptist at 7 30 pm with co hosts Mrs Williamson and Mrs Williams. The Andrews Methodist W S C O meets at 8 pm June 19 at the church with Mrs Grace Louden hosting. Mrs Talmadge reports at San Francisco conference as advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.D. DeLaney
Blueville
Blueville Church of Christ
Red Cross
R.T.S
First Baptist Church
James Williamson
Wayne Williamson
W.s.co
Andrews Methodist Church
Grace Louden
New OES Officers Elected at Naomi Chapter 12
Naomi Chapter No 12 of the Order of Eastern Star elected Mrs Anna Nuzum and Mr Percy W Robinson as worthy matron and patron respectively at a meeting in the Masonic Temple last evening. Other officers include Mildred C Rohrbough as assistant matron Henry G Harter as assistant patron and Dessie Gough as secretary. Retiring officers Mrs Lila K Dean and Ona C Jefferys presided and light refreshments were served by several members with guests from Buckhannon and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna K. Nuzum
Percy W. Robinson
Naomi
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mildred C. Rohrbough
Henry G. Harter
Worthy
Dessie Gough
Appalona Reger
Lear K. Loar
Rosé C. ‘Murphy
Harry, E. Hoffman
Lila K. Dean
Ona C. Jefferys
Emily Williams
Melva Moats
Buckhannon
Lila Claire Kaltenborn
Broadcast era roots traced in early radio use
Fragmentary notes recall an enduring theme from page one about Joy’s big remaining task in Luzon and a line on the far eastern air force supporting operations. It also cites the 1919 first recorded use of broadcast to describe radio service by Dr. Frank Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australius
Luzon
Far Eastern Air Force
Frank Conrad
Emerald Oil Foot Remedy Claims Quick Pain Relief
Advertisement pitches Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for tired aching feet after a hot bath. Claims include relief within fifteen minutes and disappearance of soreness, urging readers to obtain the product at any drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee
Moone
Discouras
Letras
Opera House showcase stars Lillian Randolph in multiple NBC roles
Lillian Randolph headlines at the Opera House in A Gong For Miss Julie and also appears in three radio programs. Since September 22 she has been Madame Queen on the Amos and Andy NBC feature, plays Birdie in The Great Gildersleeve, and stars daily in the serial Across the Threshold on NBC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Randolph
Hollywood
Miss Julie
Opera House
Madame Queen
Amos and Andy
Birdie
ACE COMPOSERS WRITE FILM TUNES FOR PATRICK THE GREAT
Four new tunes by Sidney Miller and Inez James highlight Universal’s Patrick the Great at the Opera House. Youthful Donald O’Connor and Peggy Ryan star as co stars in the picture with numbers The Cubacha Don’t Move Ask Madame Zam and When You Bump Into Someone You Know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Miller
Inez James
Universal
Patrick the Great
Opera House
Madame Zam
Donald O'Connor
Peggy Ryan
Return From New York and Okinawa War News
Mrs Dorothy Culver of West Main street and Mrs Pred C Jackson of Blueville returned from New York where Mrs Jackson bought for Heflin tyle shop. In Okinawa Maj Gen Pedro Del Valle warned the Japanese could be crushed in two days or two weeks. Air force Corsairs bombed suspected Japanese headquarters as 19 220 gallons of gasoline and 465 rockets were used in the raid. The great fire raid, on the 76th day of the campaign, drove smoke over the battlefield while also noting many Japanese surrendered or killed themselves rather than surrender. In the UN veto talks Prime Minister Peter Fraser said the veto question was not decided on its merits and warned against destroying any hope of an international organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dorothy Culver
West Main Street
Pred C. Jackson
Blueville
Pedro del Valle
Marine First Division
Kunishi Ridge
del Valle
Associated Press
al Dopking
Okinawa
Dopking
Fraser
Big Five
Public commission meets amid Egypt object to amendment
A public commission session was interrupted as it advanced a two thirds vote on a declaration of purposes for a world organization. Egypt objected to moving a principle from the final section to the preceding paragraph about maintaining international peace and security, and the amendment was defeated 21 to 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Public Commission
Egypt
Roosevelt income report ties Elliott to large sum
The article notes Roosevelt reporting $196 009 as income tied to Elliott, with Hartford's attorney saying a 1939 loan financed a Texas radio network and settled for $4 000. It adds Roosevelt did not comment, and references old anecdotes about Mark Twain and a $500 loan misused, plus England and Wales illegitimacy rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Page One
Roosevelt
Hartford
Fats Highlighted as Vital Wartime Resource
The War Food Administration urges housewives to salvage every drop of fat and oil. Fat is described as a key energy source and essential raw material for medicines, munitions, soaps, paints, varnishes, synthetic rubber, and numerous wartime products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olso
War Food Administration
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eldora M. Bolyard
V. J. Lucas
David Francis
Washington, D.C
Lucas
Pfc
Gertrude Bartlett
WMCA
Pennsylvania
Marine Corps Reserve
Cpl
Lawrence E. Messenger
Virgil Messenger
Francis Street
South Pacific
Garfield Heck
Maple Avenue
Fairmont
Heck
Frank A. Williams
Martin B. Pendergast
William A. Pendergast
Flint
Michigan
John J. Pendergast
Detroit
Mich
Mary Burke
Agnes Clarke
Helen Larchman
Mary
Eileen’ Clarke
K. Carroll
Thomas Carroll
Hubert Donahue
Cumberland
Joseph Murphy
Keyser
Martin Healy
Pittsburgh
John Healy
Piedmont
Ed Wallace
Oakland
Thomas Pendergast
John Pendergast
Newbufa
W. Hartsook
Dar
Fleming Home
Royal Typewriters
Adams Office
Adams Street
Pittsburgher
Smacina
Duddy
Anna Nuzum
OES
Malone's Drug and Chemical Co
ACE Composers
YAEJU
Peter Fraser
New Zealand
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
Alexander Graham Bell
Mark Twain
England and
Wales
London
Florlux Ee Ae
L. D. Delaney
Lincoln
Wembley
ARTON
Argain
Wet Home
Mighty
7Wil Jr
Lex’gall
Dorit
Ann Page
Rei
Pene
Enric
Tchen Tested
Borden's
Hemo
Silverbrook
Ige Jar
Sultano
Sunnyfield
Mayfair Tea
Jane Parker
White House
LZ Cares
Vt Eae
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