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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1937

Page

3

Wedding Solemnized At United Brethren Church

Lena Marie Walters and Charles Hermanson wed in a Saturday evening ceremony at the United Brethren church parsonage. Rev Lois der Newton officiated as guests and family observed the event before a motor trip planned for the east. The bride, in a white crepe dress, is a Fairmont State Teachers College graduate. the groom, formerly of Grafton, now in Washington Pa, will work at Havel Atlas Glass. Home in Washington after June 20.

United Brethren Church Lena Marie Walters Johnton Charles Hermanson Grafton Washington Loisder Newton Etn Theville School Fairmont State Teachers College Order of the Eastern Star Ih Havel Atlas Glass Com Washingon Newton Jeft Im Peake Eastrrn Wasbington W. C. Walters J. 3.Binson Carl Posten

June Social Calendar of Blueville Churches and Clubs

June social calendar lists meetings for Ladies Aid groups at M E and M P churches, Betsy Ross Club, West Main Street Community Brotherhood, Beverly Randolph County UDC, Weekly Sewing Club, Philathea class, Red Wing club, Sunshnie class party notes, Mountaineer Council meeting, Veni Club ice cream party planned, and General Aid society gathering with program and sewing club entertainment.

Ladies’ Aid Society Blueville M. E Atha Newton Etta Bolyard Betsy Ross Club W. F. Martin Pearl West Main Street Community Brotherhood Church Street Ladies Aid M. P Circle No. 3 Gene W. Ford Beverly and Randolph County United Daughters of Confederacy Pruntytown John Bickford West Washington Street First Baptist Church L. Poe West St. Charles Street J. A. Carruthers Red Wing Club Mary Parkhill Gay Street Veni Club Mass Mary J . Mae Newcomer Freda Lucas Betty Miller Rose Mary Newcome Marie Hudson Genevieve Miller Bettly Carruthers Mildred Rogers Carolyn Tobias AID Society General Aid Society of Andrews Church Lila Love Dorothy Payne Edna East Main Street

Bridge problem analysis and bidding confusion in article

The text discusses a bridge hand where East wins with a 1 No Trump and South later takes 18 tricks. It notes misbidding and a failed contract, detailing that the declarer benefits from three trumps while the defense seeks to stop. The fragment references Tomorrow's Problem 7 and lists dealer North with East-West variable.

Fegt Tost Reeas South

Big Wedding in Hollywood Aims for Late Night Start

Jeynelle MacDonald and Gene Raymond prepare for a high profile ceremony at 9 p.m. local time. Maid of honor is Mrs Warren Rock with sister attendants Fay Wray Ginger Rogers and others. Best man is Robert Marlow. Ushers include Harold Lloyd Allan Jones Basil Rathbone and more. Reverend Willsie Martin to officiate.

Rage One Hollywood Miss MacDonald Warren Rock Robert Marlow Fay Wray Ginger Rogers Richard Hargreaves Helen Ferguson Johnny Mack Brown Harold Lloyd Allan Jones Basil Rathbone John Mack Brown Willsie Martin Jeynelle MacDonald Gene Raymond

Church Social Program Attracts Forty Includes Musical Prayers

The event featured solos by Eugenia Pickens Lessie Martin and Mary Ellen Sinclair with piano and vocal pieces. Miss Lila Miller spoke on The Church amid Bible study. Mr C Miller led business matters as Group A hosted 32 members and Group I planned a September 21 entertainment in the church. Two visitors were admitted to the city hospital for medical observation and treatment.

Hidpugt Anna Fae Taylor Billie Alice Preston Betty Linn Billy Alicee Preston Mary Jane Newbrough Anna May Taylor Lillian Poling Betty Gail Newbrough Coleen Courtney Lewanna Jarvis Martha Tarsil Lenn Mae Miller Mountaineer Council Order of United American Mechanics Weln Hall J.,c. Parkhill L. M. Miller A. F. McConkey E. McVicker Eugenia Pickens Lessie Martin Mary Ellen Sinclair Miss Lessie Martin Phronia Seymou Lila Miller C. ¥. Miller

Local Visits and Hospital Notices Row in Grafton Area

Mrs. Charles Campbell of St John street visited her brother Charles Williamson in Belington yesterday. Mrs. Hayward Skidmore and Mrs. Charles Reed of Maplesville returned from Cincinnati where they stayed with Mrs. Skidmore’s sister Mabel Wittenberg. Darwin Robinson of Terra Alta visited Grafton yesterday. John Able of route 7 underwent a tonsil operation at the city hospital this morning. Mary Jane Wagner of Boyd street is a tonsil patient in the city hospital. Miss Ocie Myers of Tunnelton was discharged from the city hospital today. Earl Skaggs of route 1 was discharged from the city hospital this afternoon. Olive Peters of route 7 was admitted.

Charles Campbell St. John Street Belington Charles Williamson Hayward Skidmore Charles Reed Maplesvine Cincinnati Ohio Skidmore Mabel Wittenberg Darwin Robinson Terra Alta Grafton John Able Route 7 Ctty Hospital Mary Jane Wagner Boyd Street City Ocie Myers Tunnelton Earl Skaggs Route 1 Cy Hospital Olive Peters

Strike action continues at Buffalo Fisher plant

Two strikes linger as Buffalo local of the CIO United Automobile Workers blocks entry until management meets union demands on workers security rights. Re employed plant manager Hoehn says no negotiation while strikers stay. International president Homer Martin hints the company will grant seniority. About 1,000 Fisher workers idle as the Chevrolet plant remains closed for lack of staff.

Buffalo United Automobile Workers of America Charles Hoehn Homer Martin U. A. W. A. International Saginaw General Motors Detroit Anna Robertson Wilson Hugh Thompson Regional Committee For Industrial Organization Chevrolet

Employers Not Forced to Sign Agreements in Good Faith

The board says employers need not sign every agreement or meet every demand if genuine accord is impossible. Negotiation in good faith is required, and once understanding is reached it should be written if requested. The Wagner act ruling noted it does not compel agreements. Senate probe prep mentions Republic Steel and CLO witnesses.

Supreme Court Senate Post Office Committee Republic Steel Corporation Steelworkers Organizing Committee CLO

Pope renews bid for religious unity before Easter

The pope warned Nazi officials were aiding anti Christian movements as diplomatic ties with Germany neared rupture after the Vatican refused to repudiate Cardinal Mundelein’s speech calling Hitler an Austrian paper-hanger and denouncing German trials as atrocity propaganda.

Holy See Vatican George Cardinal Mundelein Chicago Mundelein Hitler

Birth of Carolyn Adelaide Collins in city hospital

Mr and Mrs Frank Collins of 332 Maple Avenue announce the birth of a daughter named Carolyn Adelaide born this morning at the city hospital. The baby weighs seven pounds and fifteen ounces and is their second child. Mrs Collins, formerly Mildred Hamilton, is married to the manager of a West Main Street A and P tea store.

Frank Collins Maple Avenue Carolyn Adelaide City Hospital Collins Mildred Hamilton

Sally Rand Act Cleared By Uniontown Court

In Uniontown Pennsylvania Alderman Frank Foster ruled Sally Rand's performance was acceptable after a night court hearing. State policemen claimed disrobing occurred but the judge found no disorderly conduct or indecent exposure based on the drawn shades and locked doors for the show.

Uniontown Frank R. Foster Sally Rand Foster Paul A. Rittelmann H. E. Harrison

G Mens Tackle Day Marks New Federal Abduction Control

G men assume formal control in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. The Lindbergh law provides federal jurisdiction if a child is taken across state lines, with seven days after crime. Inspector Earl Connelley held a press conference noting no new developments despite renewed woods search and reports of contact via a New York newspaper ad placed by abductors.

Earl Connelley New York M. Senet

Telephone exchange listing Huntington 97 reference

A fragment notes the old telephone exchange Huntington 97 with the number once listed but later deleted in the directory. The snippet mentions the exchange and its historic presence in the Huntington listings.

Ephone Huntington 97 Theelephone Exchange Huntington 97

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