Former Grafton Man Weds Minnesota Woman in Minneapolis
James J. Foy of Washington D C and Doris Weinfurter of Minneapolis wed at St Albert the Great Church. Rev John Dooley O P presided as ceremony featured palms and flowers. Bride wore blue and white crepe dress with white orchids. reception at her parents home followed. Foy, a Columbus School of Law graduate, works for Employes Compensation Bureau. Doris is a Minneapolis graduate also with the same bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Foy
Washington, D. C
James Poy
West Washington Street
Doris Weinfurter
Louis Weinfurter
Minneapolis
Minn
Church of St. Albert the Great
John Dooley
O. P
Louis Mohrbach
Kellogg, Minn
Louis Mohrbacher
Mr. Foy
Canada
Employes’ Compensation Bureau
Foy
29th Anniversary Of Marriage Celebrated Here
Mr and Mrs J B Setler of West St Charles street celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 22 from noon to 8 pm Mrs Setler was formerly Vernie Bell of near Rowlesburg and Mr Setler is the eldest son of Mrs Evie Dulin Setler and the late Jacob Setler They have five living children and four grandchildren Neighbors friends and relatives called during the day and sent congratulatory messages Da y refreshments were served and gifts were received
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Setler
West St. Charles Street
Ralph Setler
Richard Setler
Robert Lee Setler
Grafton
Hec Alums Weiner Roast at Curve Bridge
June 26 the Hec Alums plan a weiner roast meeting at 7 p m at the post office attendees should bring cars and food. June 26 P H C members urged to join 7 30 p m meeting at men s hall. June 27 G S H S bands host farewell for director at Field house 8 30 p m with band alumni invited. July 4 Shaffer family 15th reunion at Bird s Creek church Preston County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hec
Curve Bridge
P. H.C
G.s.hs
Field House
James Husston
Lincoln Street
Andrews Methodist Church School
Shaffer
Bird’s Creek Church
Preston County
Bridge Party Held Last Night by Alice M Holt
Miss Alice Margaret Holt of Walnut street hosted a bridge party with two tables in progress. High score prize went to Mrs. Frank Jacobs, second to Mrs. Richard Robey, consolation to Mrs. J. S. Palmer. Guests included Mrs. H. H. Holt, Mrs. W. S. Sinnett, Mrs. Elizabeth McKeen, Mrs. W. R. Collett, and Mrs. A. A. Holt. A salad course was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Margaret Holt
Walnut Street
Frank Jacobs
Richard Robey
J. S. Palmer
A Jacobs
Robey
Mrs. McFarland Named To State Pocahontas Committee
Mrs Elizabeth McFarland was chosen for the Ways and Means committee of White Pocahontas Council No 3 for 1941 42 by Great Pocahontas Mary Porter of Wheeling announced at a council meeting in Redmen hall attended by about 26 members. The session included plans for officer installation a covered dish supper and social activities such as bingo and the Indian Sisters gift exchange with birthday and anniversary gifts awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McFarland
White Faun Council No
Pocahontas
Mary Porter
Wheeling
Redmen’s Hall
Mary Parkhill
Pattern for colorful linen crafts in budget spread
Instructional note offers a transfer pattern number 7012 for nine 514 inch motifs and six 2 inch motifs to create bedspreads tea cloths scarves or towels with colorful flower motifs. Request pattern by sending ten cents in coin to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept 260 W 14th Street New York with name and pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Houselold Arts Dept
W. 14Th, Street
New York
Local Birthday and Anniversary Gifts Noted in June
In June, birthday gifts were given to Ruby Carroll Emma Rockwell Effie Gough Mae Reed and Della Wittman. Anniversary gifts were given to Pauline Parkhill Helen McDaniel and Kate Greenwald. Mrs Greenwald's anniversary corresponded exactly with the meeting date and marked her forty eighth birthday. Delaney Cas teel and Pauline Parkhill won bingo prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Carroll
Emma Rockwell
Effie Gough
Mae Reed
Della Wittman
Pauline Parkhill
Helen McDaniel
Kate Greenwald
Club Leader To Deliver Address In Local Church
Mrs. W. H. Longwell, appointed chairwoman of the Fine Arts department of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs and former Wheeling Woman's Club president, will speak at Sunday morning service in First Presbyterian Church on June 29. Her topic is The Church and Our Community, with special piano and organ selections by Miss Betty Turvander and Miss Betty Rose Miller. The church groups plan services during Rev. F. J. Turvander’s absence. last Sunday the missionary society hosted Florence H. Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Longwell
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs
Wheeling Woman's Club
First Presbyterian Church
Betty Turvander
Betty Rose Miller
F. J. Turvander
Missionary Society
Florence H. Wilkinson
Briefly Told Briefly Told Here Yesterday
News snippets from yesterday include Watkins of Rowlesburg visiting Grafton, a correction for the Weekly Sewing club attendance omitting Mrs. Roy McCue, and calls to Clarksburg due to Mrs. Mary Nice Warm er’s illness. Also notes on Detroit travel, hospital admissions and discharges, and local honors for Sarita Oglesby as Miss Moorehead Guy 1041, with a return trip recounting a Midwest motor journey listing several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarita Oglesby
Moorehead
Flemington Lodge Eastern Star Installs New Officers
Newly elected officers of Flemington chapter No. 126, Order of Eastern Star, were installed Tuesday night at the Masonic Temple. Names include Virginia Wolfe as worthy matron, Hobart Frum as worthy patron, Olive Talbot associate matron, Merie Newton associate patron, Helen Ross secretary, Gertrude Sinsel treasurer, Wilhelmina Newton conductress, Mildred Newton associate conductress, Bessie Knish chaplain, Edith McGrumph marshal, Bertha Martin organist, Maude Setler Adah, Virginia Hotsinpilier Ruth, Wanda Newton Esther, Lillian Stout Martha, Evelyn Bailey flecta, Mabel Curry warder, and Isaac D. Martin sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flemington
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Virginia Wolfe
Hobart Frum
Olive Talbott
Merie D. Newton
Helen Ross
Gertrude Sinsel
Wilhelmina Newton
Mildred Newton
Bessie Knish
Edith McGrumph
Bertha Martin
Maude Setler
Adah
Virginia Hotsinpilier
Ruth
Wanda Newton
Esther
Lillian Stout
Martha
Evelyn Bailey
Flecta
Mabel Curry
Warder
Isaac D. Martin
Sentinel
Philathea Class Picnic At Route 50 Home
The Philathea class of the First Baptist church hosted a picnic on the grounds near Route 50 Tuesday evening with a 6:30 meal. Guests enjoyed a piano program by Mrs. Esther Dick and vocal numbers by Rev. Paul Dick and Rev. Gordon L. Withers, then planned a July 14 event for Mrs. Fanny Thayer’s 90th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Bradley
First Baptist Church
First Brethren Church
Conomaugh
Gordon L. Withers
Fanny Thayer
Andrew Smith
Lena Harter
Anna Shackleford
Lulu King
Edith Lewis
Lulu Smith
Claire Menear
Cora Solomon
Gertrude Menear
Harriett Allender
Lillie Thomas
Sarah Carlyle
Edith Sinclaire
Onda Poe
Maude Palmer
Eva Miller
Nettie Burnside
Rose Grinnan
Nellie Gatrell
J. A. Lewis
Clark Sinclair
William Jackson
Isa Price
Withers
Gene Harter
Kruschen Salts Ad Appeals to Fat-Fighting Women
An advertisement targets American women with Kruschen Salts claiming a free from fat figure. It promises weight loss in three weeks and increased energy and clarity, urging daily use before breakfast and reduced fat intake. Malone's Drugs stock the product with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ono
Malone's Drugs
Mit
Ady
Three Birthdays Celebrated At Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary gathering at Moose home on Wednesday night marked birthdays for Mrs. Harry Batson Mrs. A N Peters and Mrs. Rose Murphy with gifts. Ice cream cake and iced tea were served by Mrs. Tom Efields and Mrs. Roy Burnside. Mrs. C E Burke led the session and discussed future Auxiliary work with tentative plans for social activities and a good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Moose Home
Harry Batson
Rose Murphy
Tom Efields
Roy 2. Burnside
C. E. Burke
Open Nurse Training Course At Bryn Mawr
In Bryn Mawr Pa June 26 UP a Red Cross Nurses Training camp the first of its kind in this emergency opens at Bryn Mawr College tonight to bolster the nursing supply for the armed forces and allied agencies. It is sponsored by the American Red Cross in cooperation with Bryn Mawr College and the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania as part of broader measures to prepare more qualified nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrn Mawr
Red Cross
Byrn Mawr College
American Red Cross
Bryn Mawr College
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Rumford Baking Powder Promises Versatile Use
Beatrice told the Sewing Circle that Rumford baking powder suits all recipes with no alum and no bitter aftertaste. Directions give the right amount, and a free booklet with ideas is offered from Rumford Baking Powder, Box R, Rumford, Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Sewing Circle
Rumford
Rumford Baking Powder
Box R
Rhode Island
FDR Seeks 300 Million for Defense Housing
President Roosevelt proposed Congress authorize an additional 300 million dollars for defense housing doubling the prior October total. He urged early action, citing urgency and data suggesting up to 125000 more homes could be built by July 1, 1942, with about 75000 houses filling urgent needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Sayre Market Opening Draws Large Crowd
Between 1,000 and 1,200 people attended Sayre Market's relocation grand opening last night within two hours. More than 1,000 registered. Ella Norris won a large cake grand award. numerous samples were distributed to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre's Market
Ella Norris
West Washington Street
Poison Ivy and Virginia Creeper Leaves Explained
The column explains how poison ivy has three leaflets while Virginia Creeper has five. It notes leaf grouping, flower and fruit color, and common observations, presenting a concise guide to distinguishing the two plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Plant control methods for a climbing shrub described
An article outlines several tactics to eradicate a climbing shrub including digging with gloves, mechanical removal, and chemical approaches. It notes that some methods require care to protect surrounding areas and emphasizes choosing an effective combination for thorough control.
Oil spill guidance for soil and plant safety
The note states ME sene oil is most effective but requires great care to avoid contaminating surrounding soil or plants. It advises that soil must recover and be replaced before anything else can be grown in the same pot.
Recapture of State Prison Convict Near Martinsburg
Authorities recaptured state prison convict near Martinsburg after a weeks long search. Officials said the escapee was found hiding in bushes near a residence north of the city, ending a manhunt that involved local officers and jurisdictional agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Myers
Dorsey
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Alice M. Holt
Walnut St
McFarland
Will Watkins
Rowlesburg
Roy McCue
Clarksburg
J. W. Russell
Billy
Theodore
Russell
Mary Nicewarmer
O. Roy Davis
Detroit
Mich
Clyde Jones
City Hospital
Jack Deahl
Tunnelton
Robert Hyatt
Harry BE. Hannon
West Boyd Street
Burl Dunham
James Sturm
High Street
Philathea
Bryn Mawr
Taures
HEINZ
Heinz Baby Foods
Junior Foods
FDR
Sayre Market
Dean Hall
Central Press Association
Vitigiia
Abe
Isabot
Case Brown Sport
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California
RAYON
Eire Ee Pe
Sunny. Tucker
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