Bride To Be Honored At Bridge Party By Mrs Fisher
Mrs. William D. Fisher hosted four tables of bridge at her Maple avenue home in honor of Miss Betty Rose Miller. Calvin Morrison will wed in July. Prizes went to Miss Miller, Mrs. Heironimus, and Miss Gerkin. gifts were given to the bride elect, with a dessert course served after the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
William D. Fisher
Maple Avenue
Betty Rose Miller
Calvin Morrison
Fisher Home
H. K. Debendarfer
Arnold Knotts
Gertrude Shaw
J. W. McGonnigle
A. M. Lipscomb
A. A. Miller
Helen Gerkin
Margaret Ann Curry
Virginia
Cecilia Debendarfer
Natalie Pembroke
Mary Lough
Ruth Miller
King's Daughters Bible Class Holds Monthly Meeting
Members of the King's Daughters Bible class of the United Brethren church met last evening for a monthly business and social gathering in the church classroom. Mrs. O A Jenkins and Mrs. Myrtle Mathews led devotionals. A varied program followed with solos, readings, recitations, a trio, and group singing. Refreshments were provided by hostesses Mrs. Guy Bennett, Mrs. E S Duckworth and Mrs. A B Cutright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters Bible Class
United Brethren Church
O. A. Jenkins
Myrtle Mathews
A. V. Riddle
Alta Lee Sloan
Charles Warder
Jesus
Guy Bennett
E. 5. Duckworth
A.B. Cutright
Gesner's Kerosene Process Discovery in 1852
Canadian geologist Abraham Gesner invented and developed the process for making kerosene, discovering it in 1852.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Gesner
Automotive production milestone before WWII halt
Between 1000 and 1942 US auto industry produced about 69 million cars, generating roughly 44 billion dollars in wholesale value before wartime stoppage.
Local church and club events listed for June evenings
Calendar of meetings across Blueville and neighboring groups. W S C S hostesses and times at homes, Red Cross shifts at headquarters, Degree of Honor birthday gathering at V F W hall, sorority Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda at Mrs Miriam Nesto home, sewing and church group gatherings at Red Cross rooms, VFW auxiliary, and Philathla Sunday School dinner at Lillie Thomas home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blueville Methodist W.s.c's
Clara Muter
Homer Beck
St. John's Methodist Church
Red Cross
V.F.W. Hall
Minnie Thorn
Edna Poling
Taylor Counts
Malone
Delta-Nu
O’ Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Miriam Nesto
Beech Street
Louise Arble
Baptist R T S Meeting Is Held
The First Baptist church R T S Sunday school class met at the church with co hosts Mrs James Williamson and Mrs Wayne Williamson. President Earnest Reed led the business session planning continued nursery for summer months. Devotionals by Mrs Frank Stilwell. Social hour served by hostesses to listed members. Next meeting July 17 at Mrs George White's home Parkview with co hosts Mrs Pascal Stevens and Mrs Oral Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.T.S
First Baptist Church
James Williamson
Wayne Williamson
Earnest Reed
Frank Stilwell
W. T. Gifford
Oral Jones
B. A. Hensley
Paul Defenbaugh
George White
Parkview
Pascal Stevens
Tag Sale Planned By Local 4-H Club Tonight
Senior 4 H club members met to organize a tag sale to raise funds for Camp Towles. Miss Miriam Friedman led the session with Miss Dorothea Boice providing the secretary’s report. Demonstrations in baking sewing and meal planning showcased the girls projects. Completed projects will be graded exhibited and bracelets awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Towles Fund
Miriam Friedman
Dorothea Boice
Annual Sorority Day Scheduled In Clarksburg Soon
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Day set for the Waldo hotel in Clarksburg on Thursday June 28 with about 75 members expected from state chapters. A banquet at 7 p m will be followed by ceremonies by the Delta Nu chapter of Grafton and pledge initiations. Distinguished guests include Mrs Dora Alexander Talley national president of Omaha and Mrs Henrietta Snider national director of Washington DC. Local members listed include Sarah Sayres Kathleen Watkins Sylvia Mason and many others.
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Tau Phi Lambda
Waldo Hotel
Clarksburg
Delta Nu Chapter
Grafton
Zeta Rho
Dora Alexander Talley
Omaha
Nebraska
Henrietta Snider
Washington, D. C
Page K. Littman
National Committee
Eileen Sayre
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Fairmont
Elkins
Philippi
Point Pleasant
Harrisville
Logan
Huntington
Princeton
Sarah Sayres
Kathleen Watkins
Sylvia Mason
Marion Gough
Beulah Bailey
Helen Louise Shomo
Grace Marie Bartlett
Virginia Lake
Bertha Goodwin
Marguerite Duckworth
Miriam Nestor
Marjorie Eisner
Pauline Keener
Louise Arble
Elizabeth Sinsel
Clara Belle Upton
Gazelle Bissett
Cecilia Bambridge
Marjorie DeLaney
Visitors and Homecomings Highlight Local Notes
Brief notices from Texas to West Virginia record Miss Hilds Cole of El Paso visiting her aunt Mrs. Wren on West Main Street. Miss Jane Miller returns from Philadelphia after earning X ray technician credentials from Franklin School. Mrs Hermione K Bauschard of Alexandria joins Taylor County Red Cross board meeting. Herman Johnson of Elkins, ex publisher of Elkins Inter Mountain, visits Grafton. Clarksburg hosts a Gore hotel dinner party for local residents and Chicago guests at the Shingletons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Hilds Cole
el Paso
William Wren
West Main Street
Virginia
Hermine K. Bauschard
Alexandria Va
American Red Cross
Grafton
Taylor County Red Cross
Pattern 9267 doll waist dress pattern with tulip appliqué
Pattern 9267 offers a three-piece waist dress with tulip appliqué for sizes 12 through 40. Includes fabric yardage for size 16 and cost details, plus mail order to The Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept New York 11. A Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book is advertised with a free nightgown pattern in the book and a fifteen cent copy price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton’ Sentinel
Pattern Dept
P. O
New York
N.Y
Marian Martin
Seidler Furniture Group Honors Mrs Klepfel on Birthday
A birthday gift was presented to Mrs. Klepfel by a group at Seidler Furniture Store, followed by refreshments for Eleanor Bailey Miriam Friedman Mary Louise Haskins Dorothea Boice Ruth Marie Bombardner Vera Alice Klepfel and Mrs Bruce Bumgardner, leader. Mata Hari, famed spy, is noted as Dutch Japanese dancer Margaret Gertrude Zeller in the Republic era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Seidler Furniture
Klepfel
Eleanor Bailey
Miriam Friedman
Mary Louise Haskins
Dorothea Boice
Ruth Marie Bombardner
Vera Alice Klepfel
Bruce Bumgardner
Mata Hari
Margaret Gertrude Zeller
Republic of So
United States Delegation Aligns On Conference Stance
The United States delegation remains in accord with state positions and seeks association with that delegation at the San Francisco conference. Remarks cited Franco and Hitler as controversial, drawing laughter and later rejection from the Mexican envoy who warned against such views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dunn
United Nations
Quintanilla
Franco
Hitler
Berin
Heil Hitler
Moscow
San Francisco
Francisco Franco
Local Drug Ad Promises Relief for Hearing Concerns
A fragmented ad-like notice urges use of Ourine drops to aid hearing with promises of relief and a refund, mentioning Malgne Drug and various drugstores. It stresses immediate purchase and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malgne Drug
Cdrog
Grafton Woman Recovers After ERB-HELP Claims
A Grafton woman reportedly suffered from severe postmeal acid spitting, stomach bloating, headaches, and bowel irregularities. She credits ERB-HELP with restoring appetite, regular bowel movements, and relief from gas and bloating, claiming it contains twelve herbs. Drugstores in town stocked ERB-HELP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Indy
Acton
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Eldora M. Bolyard
King’s Daughters
Andis E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Isbel
Ohgdia E. Pimbhamd Cori
Pittsburgher
Pittsburgh
Bath
Arnott Hotel
Joe F
Duddy
Baptist R.T. S. Meeting
D. A. Talley
Jane Miller
Philadelphia
Pranklin School of Science and Arts
Herman Johnson
The
Elkins Inter-Mountain
G. T. Vance
Clyde Gilbert
Fred Avery
Helen
Chicago, Ill
Gore Hotel
Carroll Shingleton
S,s
U. S
Ngush
Sheila Mills Briggs
Victor Harvey Briggs
Middlesex
England
Victor H. Briggs, Jr
Germany
Briggs
Receuoga
Mamibe
U.S
United
I7the
Cray
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
West ViReland Bell System
Grafton Banking & Trust Co
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