Joint Hostesses Entertain Local Woodmen Circle Group
Mrs Miriam Nestor and Mrs Louise Arble hosted the Delta Nu Chapter of Tau Lambda Sorority of Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle at Mrs Nestor’s Beech Street home. Plans for a July picnic at Mrs Faye Littman’s home were made, a social hour and games were enjoyed, and a luncheon was served to a list of members and guests including Miss Beulah Bailey Miss Margaret Lake Mrs Rita Reed and Mr Harry Ringler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Nestor
Louise Arble
Delta Nu
Tau Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Beulah Bailey
Margaret Lake
Rita Reed
Marjorie DeLaney
Edith Anderson
Faye K. Littman
Leoma Zumbro
Dora’ Cole
Dorothea Jean Kisner
Pauline Keener
Harry Ringler
Nettie Isner
Harry Franklin Arble
Orella Sinsel
John
Mannington
Evangelistic Clinic Attendance At Jumonville Pa
The Rev J B Staley of West Main Street Methodist church attended the Evangelist Clinic at the Methodist Center in Jumonville Pa The event ran Monday through Friday with several national and outstanding speakers from Erie Pittsburgh and West Virginia conferences Also Abe Tackett of West Main Street will host his niece Jean Rubright of Syracuse as a summer house guest Miss Winona Parsons of Morgantown will visit Pembroke Mackin Street this weekend John W Riley and William B Stevenson of Tunnelton were discharged from hospital Miss Gladys Hickman a commercial instructor at Grafton Senior College is employed for summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Staley
West Main Street Methodist Church
Methodist Center
Jumonville
Erie
Pittsburgh
W. Va
New York
Abe Tackett
West Main Street
Jean Rubright
Syracuse
N. Y
E. L. Rubright
Winona Parsons
Morgantown
Mrs. W
Pembroke
Mackin Street
Gladys Hickman
Grafton
June community meetings and club gatherings listed
June 18 sewing club meets at Mrs Lawson DeLaney's Blueville home at 8 p.m. R T 8 class of First Baptist moves to Friday June 18 at p.m. at Mrs Beulah Jones's Maple Ave home. Madeline Jones and Bonnie Hancock host. June 21 Grafton Quota meets Cafeteria Court at 6 15 p.m. with memorial for Vesta Beagle. June 22 W S C S St Johns Methodist Circle 3 with Mrs Helen Sloan hosting. Health for Victory Club meets June 22 at Moose Home 7 30 p.m. on drying and brining foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson DeLaney
Blueville
First Baptist Church
Beulah Jones
Maple Avenue
Madeline Jones
Bonnie Hancock
Grafton Quota Club
Vesta Beagle
W.s.cs
St. John's Methodist Church
Circle No. 3
Helen Sloan
Health For Victory Club
Moose Home
Victory
Charleston Summer Visitors and Regional Connections
Akron and Nitro visitors travel to Charleston for visits with local friends and relatives. Mrs. Laura Devers heads to Kasson West Virginia to see her daughter Mrs. Dale Skidmore while Mrs. Loren Hoffman visits her Army post office husband in Newport News Virginia. Dr. D C Peck’s last rites were attended by relatives from Fairmont and Charleston. Natalie Pembroke and her mother return from Baltimore Washington trip. A Tokyo flight time note is added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Devers
30 West
Bluemont Street
Dale Skidmore
Kasson, W. Va
Loren Hoffman
Watkins Street
Army Post Office
Newport News
Virginia
Harter J. Holt
Fairmont
A. J. Peck
Charleston
D. C. Peck
Baltimore
Washington
W. C. Pembroke
Natalie
R. P. Bartlett
Barclay on Bridge: A Winning Chance and Defensive Play
In Shepard Barsley's column Barclay on Bridge, a bidding and play dilemma unfolds. South misreads West's strength after a trap leads to three tricks for the defenders, highlighting how deceptive expectations can ruin a contract and how accurate defense from East and West can beat South's 4 Hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
South
West
Soos
Yaturea Syndicate, Inc
WLB confronts travel pay dispute in miners case
The War Labor Board split 8 to 4 ruling travel time was for courts to decide, delaying portal-to-portal pay amid wage talks. Mines in Alabama Pennsylvania and others halted crews while unions push for time-and-a-half under the wage order, with longer legal battles anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLB
Jial
Marvin McIntyre
UMW
Roosevelt
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Scalp Level
Clymer
Barr Slope
New York Central Railroad
Isabella
Weirton Steel Company
Richeyvill and
Denbo
Jamestown
UMW Policy Committee
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Little Steel
Labor Board
Fed- Feel District Tribunals
CIO
Department of Labor
Counter
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Federal District
District Court
Circuit Court
New Orleans
UMW Legal Department
Lewis
United Mine Workers
John Brophy
van Bittner
Old-Fashioned Miss To Add Fresh Charm Pattern 7515
Pattern 7515 offers embroidery and filet crochet motifs with transfer designs and directions. It describes a 7 by 17 inch motif, two 5 1/2 by 14 1/2 inch pieces, chart, materials, and crochet stitches. Send eleven cents in coins to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept for the pattern with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Second Virginia vote shows narrow secession support in Grafton
After three days of deliberation no action, delegates left open a second convention if the Richmond ordinance passed. Col. Porterfield sent Capt. Hulls men to intimidate Union supporters at Grafton while Bailey Brown lay in state at a military funeral. Votes counted at night showed only one pro secession ballot in Grafton, but eastern counties outweighed western disapproval to push Virginia toward secession amid Civil War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Porterfield
Virginia
Grafton
Taylor
Robert E. Lee
Webster Pike
Philippi
B. F. Kelley
West Virginia Volunteers
Baltimore and Ohio
George B. McClellan
Army of Ohio
Col. Kelley
Thomas Morris
Wheeling
Pittsburgh
Richmond
Washington Hall
Lemuel E. Davidson
House of Delegates
Taylor County
Samuel B. Todd
United States
Confederate States
Francis Harrison Pierpoint
Marion County
Daniel Folsey
Mason County
James 8. Wheat
Ohio County
Felix Hull
Coounty-Side
Bailey Brown
Fetterman
East
West
Washington
Jefferson
Dixie The Hard Way debuts at Dixie Theatre Sunday
Ida Lupino Dennis Morgan and Joan Leslie star in a drama about Helen Chernen who exploits others to secure her sister Katherine’s future. The plot follows a toxic ambition in Greenhill Pennsylvania, with a vaudeville duo entangled in the scheme and a cross country tour ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Lupino
Dennis Morgan
Joan Leslie
Dixie Theatre
Helen Thornen
Katherine
Jack Carson
Runkel and Collins
Greenhill
Helen Chernen
Albert Runkel
Runkel
Collins
Helen
Albert
Opera House screens I Escape from the Gestapo cast
Deean Jagger John Carradine and Mary Brian headline the Monogram drama I Escape from the Gestapo coming to the Opera House Sunday. The film warns that enemy governments counterfeit U S money, scattering spurious currency could threaten national finances and ally relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gestapo
Dean Jagger
Gram
John Carradine
Opera House
United States
Deean Jagger
Mary Brian
Jagger
Yankee Doodle Dand y at Strand captures show business saga
The Strand Theatre presents War ner's Yankee Doodle Dandy a vivid life story of George M. Cohan told through his songs vaudeville and stage work James Cagney embodies Cohan with precise hoofing and dialogue The cast includes Joan Leslie Walter Huston Rosemary DeCamp Jeanne Cagney and Richard Whorf portraying Sam Harris and Fay Templeton in a celebratory revue of the Broadway legend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theatre
Warner
America
George M. Cohan
James Cagney
Cohan
Joan Leslie
Mary
Four Cohans
Jerry Cohan
Walter Huston
Nellie
Rose
Mary DeCamp
Josie
George
Jeanne Cagney
Sam Harris
Richard Whorf
Fay Templeton
Johnny Jones
George M.cohan
Civil Service Starts Drive For Workers At Norfolk Navy Yard
The Fourth U. S. Civil Service Region launched a major recruiting drive for skilled and unskilled workers at the Norfolk Navy Yard in Portsmouth Virginia. Immediate appointments with free transportation available to qualified applicants before June 29 1943. Positions include Helper Trainee Mechanic Learner Pipefitters Sailmakers Electric Welders and other skilled trades with wages from 5.36 to 9.12 per day plus overtime. Housing for about 8000 workers is ready. Locke will interview at USES Grafton June 22 and Philippi June 23. applications are not sought from workers already in war critical roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service
Norfolk Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Virginia
George 8. Locke
Armed Forest
U. S. Office of Education
Norfolk
Locke
Uses
Grafton
P. O
Philippi
Marys A Grand Old Name Featured by Irene Mann
A fragment notes Irene Mann ing singing at the turn of the century in Cohan tunes. It highlights her soprano voice on Marys A Grand Old Name and references George M. Cohan songs including The Yankee Doodle Boy Give My Regard to and Over There.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Manning
Cohan
Mary
George M. Cohan
Hom er Hanna tied to Potttttt party counties listed
A historical snippet details county director appointments for a DPA program with an assistant director in counties with 10 percent or more black population. It lists zones, administrators, involved counties, and a 1943 budget of 5,080,159 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette, Jefferson
Logan
Mercer
icDowell
Raleigh Wy
DPA
Wheeling
W.M. Morel
Ohio County
Hancock
Brooke
Ohio
Marshall
Wetzel
Tyler
Fairmont
Warner
Glover
Marion
Monongalia
Pr . Marion
Teyforges
Barbour
Berkeley
Braxton
Cabell Calhoun
Clay
Fayette
Gilmerns Son
Jefferson
K Wh Lewis
Lincoln
Loganton
Mason
Mineral
Mingo
Monroe
Morgan
Nicholas
Jon
Putnam
Randolph
Ritchie
Roane
Mers
Taylor
Tucker
Upshur
Wayne
Wi ‘Wetzel
Writ
Wyoming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eldora M. Bolyard
John W. Riley
William B. Stevenson
Tunnelton
Akron
Ned Clopton
E. J. Clopton
Nitro
M. V. Wilson
O. F. Riley
East Main Street
Tokyo
Weatley
Akass
Warners
Grafton Print Shop
Dixie
AD Way
Henry Morgenthau
Treasury of the Treasury
Secret Service
Germany
Europe
Italy
Albania
Japan
Philippines
Singapore
Civil Service
Homer Hanna
Pottttt
Yatners
Skaggs
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