Catherine Mater Marries Richard Graham in Baltimore
Relatives and friends announce the marriage of Miss Catherine Mater daughter of Mr and Mrs J William Mater Jr of Baltimore on Saturday June 6 in Baltimore Mrs Graham graduated from Eastern High school Baltimore and works at the Social Service bureau Mr Graham graduated from Grafton High school and is a sergeant in the United States Army stationed at Camp Edwards Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Mater
J. William Mater, Jr
Baltimore
Graham
Eastern High School
Social Service Bureau
Grafton High School
United States' Army
Camp Edwards
Mass
New Excises Studied as Tax Proposals Grow
Washington June 22 The house ways and means committee studied new excises after sales tax proposals failed to gain approval. Proposed taxes include checks in bank accounts and a soft drink levy estimated at 146 million annually. The panel aims to finish by Wednesday with total taxes around two billion below the Treasury’s eight point seven billion request. The committee also weighs a general relief provision for growth companies and rejected a sales tax discussion at a weekend meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Treasury Department
Former Grafton Girl Weds In Parkersburg Home
Miss Delores Bunner daughter of Mrs. Vernon Bunner of Parkersburg formerly of Grafton married Frank Willis Wyant son of Mr. and Mrs. E J Wyant of Orlando Oklahoma in Parkersburg on Saturday at three. Ceremony held in living room altar arrangements of huckleberry and plumosa white carnation larkspur and feverfew. Bride escorted by uncle Charles Kincaid Wheeling. Rev Clyde S Rice officiated. Reception followed with tiered cake. Local relatives from Grafton attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Bunner
Vernon Bunner
Parkersburg
Grafton
Frank Willis Wyant
E. J. Wyant
Orlando
Oklahoma
Charles R. Kincaid
Wheeling
Clyde S. Rice
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Ethel Stephanson
Johanna Hill
John P. Thompson
Margaret Grinnan
John K. Sturm
F. W. Grinnan
Ray Grinnan
Aumis
Charles McDaniel
Church committee to receive missionary barrel items
On June 24 the committee of St. John’s Methodist church will accept articles for the missionary barrel at the church starting at 2 p.m. On the same day Mrs. Earl Bennett hosts the T. N. T. club at her Grand street home at 8 p.m. A Quota Club board meeting is set for June 30 at 8 p.m. The Shaffer reunion will be held July 4 at Bird’s Creek, Preston county with all Shaffer family members invited. A Quota Club business meeting is scheduled for July 6 at 6:15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.John's Methodist Church
Earl Bennett
T. N. T. Club
Grand Street
Quota Club Board
Shaffer
Bird's Creek
Preston County
Quota Club
Janet Schwirian and James Allender Weds in Clarksburg
Announcement of the March 2 marriage of Janet Schwirian of Philippi to James W. Allender of this city at William Schwirian’s home in Clarksburg with Rev. Charles V. Tate officiating. Allender attends Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy. Schwirian is a Walllppi High School graduate. The couple then took a wedding trip and reside at 728 Eighthay Street, Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Schwirian
Philippi
John Schwirian
James W. Allender
J. Guy Allender
Clarksburg
William Schwirian
Charles V. Tate
Northview
Allender
Des Moines
Della Wittman
Emma Rockwell
Effie Gough
Ruby Carroll
Myrtle Frazier
Kate Greenwald
Local wedding ties woman to Army man at Camp Shelby
Miss Mary Ann Mayo of Hat tiesburg and Private G Garnett of Cleveland wed with guests from the 272th Engineering Railway Operating battalion at Camp Shelby. After a honeymoon in New Orleans they returned to Camp Shelby. the bride wore a blue street length frock and white rose corsage. Private White was formerly employed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Tau Phi Lambda Members Guests Of Mrs. Littman
Mrs. Faye K. Littman state manager of Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle hosted Tau Phi Lambda sorority members at a covered dish dinner at her Route 50 West of Pruntytown home. A July Parkersburg banquet was planned with many local members attending. Edith Anderson Lila Breedlove Leona Zumbro Olive Morton Corrine Greco Eloise Lockard listed as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye K. Littman
Supreme Forest
Woodmen Circle
Tau Phi Lambda
Route 50
Pruntytown
Littman
Parkersburg
Margaret Batson
Dora Cole
Grace Marie Bartlett
Eleanor Jacobs
Margaret Lake
Louise Arble
Cecilia Littman
Marjorie DeLaney
Edith Anderson
Lila Breedlove
Leona Zumbro
Olive Morton
Corrine Greco
Eloise Lockard
Fairmont
Beulah Wells Weds Roger White in June Ceremony
The marriage of Beulah Pearl Wells of 800 South Chestnut street Clarksburg to Private Roger Everett White of 283 Yates avenue Grafton was announced by her sister Mrs Mamie Cottrill of Bridgeport. The ceremony occurred June 7 in the parsonage of Court Street Methodist Church Hattiesburg MI with Rev Osmond S Lewis officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Pearl Wells
Chestnut Street
Clarksburg
Roger Everett White
Yates Avenue
Grafton
Mamie Cottrill
Bridgeport
Hattiesburg
Court Street Methodist Church
Osmond S. Lewis
Cere
Barclay on Bridge A lesson on showing suits over No Trump
In this week end bridge lesson Shepard Barclay discusses why players avoid informative doubles, preferring to show two suits at once. He analyzes a hand where West preempts with 2 Spades, East shifts to No Trump, and a heart switch leads to a grand slam possibility. The piece emphasizes major suit fits over No Trump when partners hold four trumps each and side doubletons in different suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
South
North
Natures Syndicate
Exclusive Design By Alice Brooks Pattern 7292
Exclusive design by Alice Brooks offers durable needlework ideas using cutwork with buttonhole stitches or Plainly stitchery. Pattern 7292 includes six motifs averaging 7 1 3 by 81 3 inches with required materials listed. Send ten cents and one cent mailing to The Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept for pattern 7292. include name and address.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
14Th Street
New York
N.Y
U.S. Gas Ban Not Likely Says Western Officials
Washington reports indicate abandonment of nationwide gasoline rationing plans. A five member Senate inquiry may examine shortages and delivery methods for ordinary consumers, focusing on eastern states but possibly impacting future wider measures. Senators Connally Wheeler and Thomas doubt broad rationing, while Radcliffe seeks a quick inquiry into public transportation confusion.
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Washington
Maloney
D.-Conn
Connally
D.-Tex
Thomas
D.-Okla
Wheeler
D.mont
Radcliffe
D.-Md
Seaboard
Many Pharmacists Are Needed By Army Navy
Temple University dean Dr Efert Kendig told the West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association that 5129 pharmacists are needed for an Army of 3 600 000. He estimated 2600 are needed yearly to replace losses while 1652 graduates are produced annually. A Summersville report notes a jury convicted Luther Taylor of unlawful wounding in Richwood during past labor troubles.
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Huntington
Efert Kendig
College of Pharmacy
Temple University
West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
Kendig
Colleges of Pharmacy
Summersville
Luther Taylor
Richmond Roberts
Richwod
Stock Prices Falter Amid War News Bearish Mood
New York June 22 The stock market faced a broad downturn driven by bearish war news this year. Early declines expanded with fractional losses up to three points around the fourth hour as Tobruk fell, Russian setbacks at Sevastopol grew, and enemy shelling hit west coast territory.
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New York
Tobruk
Sevastopol
Marian Martin Pattern 9925 for Women’s Sizes 34–50
War era sewing notice advertises Marian Martin Pattern 9925 with front buttoned bodice design and slim panels. Available in sizes 34 through 50, requires 4 1/4 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 36, and costs fifteen cents plus one cent postage. Order by mail to Graf ton Sentinel Pattern Department at 232 W 18th St New York N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
Inventor in Asheville claims device to lift trolley tracks
A Asheville man asserts a new machine can pull up trolley tracks as easily as a dentist pulls a tooth and seeks to use it in salvage efforts for victory. The piece also notes radio SOS meaning speed and clarity, a Manston Wisconsin insurance salesman solving a tire problem, and Army slang beyond the Angel term for a drink buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
Cee
Manston, Wis
Briefly Told Briefly Told Return From Akron
Mrs Robert Byerly of Blue avenue has returned from Akron Ohio after a two week vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs William Salisbury accompanied by daughter Kyla and Miss NPE Lee Menear gery. Roland Parry Cozy Best admitted for leg laceration then discharged. Discharged yesterday and today Patty Smith 151 Latrobe Street Mrs Manuel Jones 58 Walter Street John Franklin Hoff Route 4 Philippi. Visit In Marlette Mr and Mrs Robert Fauss and son Billy of Thayer street vacationing in Marietta Ohio. Mr Fauss manager of Fort Pitt shoe store. Is Visiting Here Mr and Mrs F C Graham Jr of New York City guests of Mrs Walter Beall and Mrs C Grow. Mr Graham editor aviation dept New York Times. Is Guest Of Sister Miss Frances Murphy of Clarksburg guest of sister Mrs J B Korte Maple Avenue. Hospital Notes Mrs Edna Maloney 119 West Main Street admitted for observation. Willie W Haller Route 1 Simpson and Gladys Luzadder Route 3 Grafton underwent major surgery. Will Visit in Washington Mrs William D Fisher and small daughter left for Washington DC to visit mother. Motor to Jane Lew Mr and Mrs W E Brown and Mr and Mrs Nathan Hall visited Jane Lew staying with Mr and Mrs W J Hall at Maple Lane. Hall owns dairy inspected by guests. On Vacation Trip Dr Charles D Smith left for Baltimore and Miami Florida to visit friends. Will Visit in Baltimore Mrs Helen Menear left for Baltimore to visit friends. Son Is Promoted Mr and Mrs E B Denton West Main Street learn of son Robert promoted from ensign to lieutenant junior grade.
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Akron
Robert Byerly
Blue Avenue
Ohio
William Salisbury
Kyla
Npe Lee Menear
Gery
Roland Parry Cozy Best
Patty Smith
Latrobe Street
Manuel Jones
Marlette
Robert Fauss
Billy
Thayer Street
Marietta
Mr. Fauss
Fort Pitt
Edna Maloney
West Main Street
Grafton City Hospital
Willie W. Haller
Simpson
Gladys Luzadder
Grafton
Saboteur Opens at Opera House in Hitchcock Thriller
Universal’s Saboteur opens at the Opera House with Priscilla Lane and Robert Cummings. Alfred Hitchcock’s suspense masterwork highlights defense-minded themes and aims to rally American audiences against fifth column risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hitchcock
Universal
the Opera House
Priscilla Lane
Robert Cummings
Hollywood
Uncle Sam
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Richard Graham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
James Allender
Blueville
Iowa College
Route
Beulah Wells
Roger White
Young Lady Wells
Pocahontas
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Kine F
Alice Brooks
U.S
Senate
Army
Navy
F.C. Graham, Jr
New York City
Mr. Graham
Walter Beall
C. Grow
Aviation Department
The
New York Times
Frances Murphy
J. B. Korte
Maple Avenue
William D. Fisher
Washington, D. C
Jane Lew
W. E. Brown
Nathan Hall
W. J. Hall
Maple Lane
Charles D. Smith
Miami
Fla
Helen Menear
E. B. Denton
Main Street
Thier Son
Robert
Opera House
Red Cross
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