Church Society Meeting Tuesday Evening At United Brethren
Kings Daughters Bible class held a regular business meeting and social hour in the church classroom with program items led by Mrs. B C Isner. Rev Lois R Luzader gave the prayer, readings and duets were performed. President Mrs E S Duckworth conducted business. hostesses served refreshments. list of attendees includes Mrs E S Duckworth and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Daughters Bible Class
United Brethren Church
B.C. Isner
Clifford Crail
Lois R. Luzader
Calvary
A. A. Crouser
Whispering Hope
Helen Louise
Rosemary Culright
Reading
Insecure
O. A. Jenkins
Ella Barber
E. S. Duckworth
Sherman Reed
Z. G. Stockett
R. C. Sloan
E. 8. Duckworth
Guy Bennett
Clarence Dotson
Jeannie
Bernard Hoffman
W. Hoffman
A. B. Cutright
Rosemary
Beverly
C. A. Jenkins
Nell Shumaker
Clifford Crall
Belle Hefner
Charles Warder
Mae Spiker
Mary Virginia
Flora Stillwell
D. W. Jaco
Arrid Deodorant Promises Fresh Underarms
An old advertisement touts Arrid as a white greaseless deodorant that keeps underarms dry and odor free. It claims instant perspiration control for 1 to 3 days and notes fabric safety with a seal of approval from the American Institute of Laundering. Women are urged to buy 10¢, 39¢, or 59¢ jars at local stores.
Hee Alum weiner roast postponed at Natural Dam
June 18 event moved from June 11 due to unspecified reasons. The notice lists attendees and local organizers including Mrs. Faye K. Littman and the Beulah Rebekah lodge, with memorial services announced and urged attendance by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hee
Natural Dam
Delta Nu
Tan Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circlé
Faye K. Littman
Pruntytown
Barnes
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Shower Honoring Mrs Charles McDaniel at West Main
A shower at 432 West Main honored the bride Mrs Charles McDaniel hosted by Mrs J Sturm and Mrs Fred McDaniel with gifts games and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Rose Grinnan Mrs Ed Mc Daniel Mr and Mrs Glenn Mc Daniel and son David Mr and Mrs Nathan Henderson and other local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Star
West Main Street
J . Sturm
Fred McDaniel
Sturm
Charles McDaniel
Claire Luzadder
Vera Luzadder
Frances Gull
Virginia Hockenberry
Helen Thomas
Virginia Thomas
Joy Wilson
Elva Jean Sturm
Carmen Kerns
Marie Mc- Daniel
Mary Jean Grinnan
Margaret Grinnan
Mary Henders
Rose Grinnan
Ed Mc Daniel
John Shields
Nathan Henderson
Margaret Shahan
Glenn Mc Daniel
David
Rumford Baking Powder Ad with Whimsical Contest
A vintage ad copy depicts a playful scene of a child and mother near a tree with a spice cake made using Rumford baking powder. It promotes Rumford as a non alum product, mentions sugarless recipes, and invites readers to write for a free Victory booklet from Rumford Baking Powder Box BS, Rumford, Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Army
Pyt
Jones
Rumford
Victory
Consid
Rumford Baking Pow Box BS
Rhode Island
Barclay on Bridge: Bid Sslams and Probabilities
Shepard Barclay discusses risk and probabilities in bridge, urging players to avoid timid or reckless bids. The column analyzes a deal where depth of play and sequencing determine whether a contract can be made, highlighting the impact of distributions and key honors on slam chances and bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. North
West
Hearts
Clubs
June Parley Of General Society Held On Tuesday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at St. Paul's Methodist church met for its June general gathering. Devotion titled To Match the Madness of this Hour was led by Mrs. W J Prey with help from Mrs. A Ray Shaw Mrs. W F Stanley and Mrs. Arlie Leonard. Vivian Thomas sang two solos My Friend and Norwegian Garden with Frances Leonard on piano. Mrs. Shaw led the business session announcing 36 new chairs for the Sunday school room. The program featured a book review Author of Liberty by Mrs. Durward Brown. Refreshments were provided by the Fellowship committee led by Mrs Paul Willis. Thirty two persons attended Circle One had the most members present. The program committee plans to merge the July program with a picnic to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Paul's Methodist Church
W. J. Prey
A. Ray Shaw
W. F. Stanley
Arlie Leonard
Vivian Thomas
Frances Leonard
Shaw
Missionary Circle Meets At Thayer Home
Members of the Missionary society of the First Presbyterian Church met Wednesday evening at Miss Helen Thayer’s Washington street home. Mrs. Miller presided, with Rev. P. J. Turvander leading prayers. Reports were approved and topics on the Philippines and Guatemala were presented by several members. The Mizpah Benediction closed the gathering and dessert was served. Only visitor was Miss Nancy Smith. Next meeting set for July 15 at Mrs. Elizabeth Handley’s home with Miss Kathryn Shepler as co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Helen Thayer
Washington Street
A. A. Miller
Rhea Fisher
FP. J. Tutvander
Bouquets Crocheted For Summer Wear Pattern 7307
Special delivery ideas for youth with three bright bouquets and a gay belt, all crochet in colorful straw yarn wool or gimp. Pattern 7307 gives directions and stitch illustrations. Send ten cents plus one cent mailing to The Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept 259 Worth Street New York to obtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
Rth Street
New York
N. Y
Four to Attend State Camp At Jackson's Mill
The Junior 4-H club met at Frances Newtons Maple Avenue home. Ann Vance presided as the meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer and club pledge. Nancy Nuzum read the secretarys report and led roll call. Aldene Beagle and Nancy Nuzum demonstrated making popovers. Members discussed business and planned for the state camp at Jacksons Mill June 23 to 29. Four girls from the local junior group will attend. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Ray Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Newton
Maple Avenue
Ann Vance
Nancy Nuzum
Aldene Beagle
Jackson's Mill
Ray Newton
Tour of Bakery Made By Clubs Tour of Bakery Made By Clubs
A Tuesday afternoon tour of the Graf ton Baking company plant was conducted for 28 members of two Junior 4 H clubs of Grafton. They observed the bread making process and ended with a treat hosted by Miss Mary Catherine Walters. Escorted through the plant were Miss Kathryn Rhea home demonstration agent Mrs. Bruce Bumgardner and Mrs. Jame Parkhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Baking Company
Grafton
Mary Catherine Walters
Kathryn Rhea
Bruce Bumgardner
Jame Parkhill
Save Time in This Waistband Frock Pattern 9092
Marian Martin Pattern 9092 offers a button-front frock with flat ironing, smooth yokes, and soft gathers for misses and women's sizes 14 through 40. Size 16 needs 3 3/4 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing to Graf ton Sentinel Pattern Dept, 232 W 18th St New York N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
Local Notes and Personal News Roundup
Visit with parents in Masontown Pa reports Mrs. Harry Korte and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Beall Jr. Harold A Cross promoted to sergeant at Camp Punston Kansas. Nicola couple welcome a son Charles Paul born Jan 5. Blanche Lanham is mother. Myrtle Auvil unintentionally omitted from Bible school teachers. R M Vandegrift undergoes emergency operation at St Marys hospital Clarksburg. Ira Great house and Mrs Ira Great house announce son Charles Ira Great house safe arrival in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Korte
Homer Beall, Jr
Masontown
W. G. Cross
Warder Avenue
Harold A. Cross
Sergeant Cross
Camp Punston
Kansas
Junior Nicola
Haistip Street
Jane 5
Charles Paul
Blanche Lanham
Buckhannon
C. W. Ridenour
Lincoln
R. M.vandegrift
West Main Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
Ireland
Ira Greathouse
Flemington
Charles
Sewing Machine Clinic Planned at Grafton High School
A sewing machine clinic will be held in the sewing room of Grafton Senior High School tomorrow at 9:30 am. Miss Kathryn Rhea, county home demonstration agent, announced the event. R. M. Mills of Singer Sewing Machine Co of Clarksburg will present the demonstration, and all women of Grafton and nearby communities are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Kathryn Rhea
R. M. Mills
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Clarksburg
Grafton Bay Enlists In U.S. Army Air Corps
James Robert Gilligan of 214 West Washington Street enlisted in the Air Force enlisted reserve corps. He will stay at home on inactive status until training facilities are ready. Once aviation cadet classes graduate, he will be called to active duty and sent to an Air Corps replacement training center to begin training for Army Air Corps wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviation Cadet Examining Board No. 6
Fidelity Building
Wheeling
James Robert Gilligan
West
Washington Street
Air Force Enlisted Reserve Corps
Gilligan
Air Corps
Army Air Corps
State's Oldest Woman Dies in Braxton County
Braxton county records report Mrs Mary Elizabeth Shaver 105 died after a week long illness. Widowed to Ht Z Shaver she was known as the county’s kind old lady and believed to be West Virginia’s oldest resident.
Germans Also and Battle Fronts in Desert and Crimea
A page of World War II dispatches reports Tobruk holding despite siege attempts and Axis armored advances near El Adem Ain el Gazala. Soviet fronts show heavy fighting around Sevastopol Kharkov with German losses and Allied air support aiding Sevastopol while no raids on Britain were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Egypt
Reuters
Cairo
Claude Auchinleck
Tobruk
el Adem
Ain el Gazala
Russia
Sevastopol
Kharkov
Belgium
Holland
France
Crimean
Ukraine
Stockholm
United States
Britain
Red Army
German claims of Sevastopol gains amid Kharkov fighting
The German high command said Nazi troops reached the Sevastopol fortifications and seized key positions north of the Crimean base while Soviet reports described repulsed attacks on Kharkov. RAF bombers struck St Nazaire and targets in northern France and Belgium, with no German night raids on Britain.
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Sevastopol
Crimean
Kharkov
Fedor von Bock
RAP
St. Nazaire
France
Belgium
Britain
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Church Society
Kings Daughters
U. B. Church
Private Jones
Ret
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
North
South
Kinga
King
Saroe
East
Vatures Syndicate, Inc. Fs
St. Paul’s
Missionary Body of Church
Thayer Home
Alice Brooks
Jackson’s Mill
Newton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Isbel
Reg
U.S
Dad
Penny
Dad Towncraft
Agar
Oxfords
Brown
White
Boys
Jimmies
Wes
Myrtle Auvil
United Brethren Church Bible School
Miss Auvil
U.S. Army Air Corps
Braxton CO
Shaver
Mae Westfall
Exchange
Desense
Lara
Bhai
Unionjdrug CO
Buce Aa Thrifty
Pree
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