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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1945

Page

3

Remarkable local wedding at First Baptist Church

Miss Virginia Katherine Stout wed Pfc. Cornelius Henry Sullivan in a formal 9 PM ceremony at the First Baptist Church. The couple, parents present, were joined by a large reception at the Stout home for about 1500 guests. The bride wore a white marquesette gown with lace trim and a beaded crown veil. maid of honor Janet Bagley wore yellow marquesette. Out-of-town guests included Sullivan relatives from Buffalo and Morgantown, Clarksburg, Charleston, Flemington, and Simpson, among others.

First Baptist Church Virginia Katherine Stout R. D. Stout Loveland Addition Pfc Cornelius Henry Sullivan Jamey Cornelius Sullivan Buffalo N. Y W. T. Gifford Howard Lawson Janet Bagley Rochester Dr. Sullivan Robert Stout William Beavers Stout Charles Monroe Flemington O. E. Wyckoff Harry White John Newman Natalie Pembroke Florence Kunst Grafton Phoebe Harold Parkersburg

Man claims 10 years with brick in stomach cured by ERB HELP

An unnamed man says he felt a brick like lump in his stomach for a decade with weakness headaches gas and constipation. After taking ERB HELP for two days his symptoms vanished and he regained energy with regular bowels. Bold by local drug stores in Grafton.

Wan Grafton

Ourié Home Method Promises Hearing Improvement

An unusual advert claims many with hearing loss can regain hearing using Ourioe drops with a staple syringe. It asserts relief from ringing and headaches due to earwax and offers a money back guarantee if you do not hear better after the simple test. Recommends Curie Muteng Dau and local drug stores.

Community church notices list summer gatherings

On June 26 the Philathia Sunday School class of First Baptist meets at Mrs Lille Thomas home for a 6 30 p m covered dish dinner. A June 21 fellowship covered dish dinner is planned at Andrews Methodist Church. June 27 the Ladies of First Baptist sew at Red Cross rooms 1 4 p.m. June 28 the P H C meets at 2 p.m. at the V P W hall and Ladies of United Brethren sew at Red Cross rooms 1 4 p.m.

Philathia First Baptist Church Lille Thomas Andrew’s Methodist Church Ladies of the First Bapist Church Red Cross V P.W. Hall Ladies of the United Brethren Church

Rochester Couple Weds Before Toronto Wedding Trip

Pfc. Sullivan, a Yale graduate and medical student at the University of Rochester, wed a West Virginia University chemistry graduate who is now a research chemist there. The couple, after a reception, planned a wedding trip to Toronto and a Lake Erie resort, returning to 171 Raleigh Street, Rochester, N.Y.

West Virginia University University of Rochester Pfc Sullivan Nicholas School Yale University New Haven Raleigh Street Rochester

Webster 4-H Picnic Hosted At Leader's Home

The Webster 4-H club hosted a picnic at leader Miss Begsle Wither's home. Attendees included Jean Smith Barbara Withers Marion Withers Wilma Jean Lake Joan Lake Betty Bailey Alice Jean Gibson Nancy Jo Feltner Charlotte Feltner Mary Susan McWilliams Dale Grimm Gilbert Gower Jr Kenneth Lee Poston Paul Tudwick and guests Robert Richard Billy Withers Janice Tucker Evelyn Lake and Richard Moats.

Webster 4-H Club Miss Begsle Wither Jean Smith Barbara Withers Marion Withers Wilma Jean Lake Joan Lake Betty Bailey Alice Jean Gibson Nancy Jo Feltner Charlotte Sue . Feltner Mary Susan McWilliams Dale Grimm Gilbert Gower Jr Kenneth Lee Poston Paul Tudwick Robert Richard Billy Withers Janice ‘Tucker Evelyn Lake Richard Moats

Audra McCartney and John A Birkmire Wed in Washington

Audra Virginia McCartney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J B McCartney of 531 Beech Street, and John Andrew Birkmire of Washington DC, married at Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church in a 1 pm Sunday ceremony. Rev. John W. Austin officiated. The bride wore magnolia crepe with pink accessories. matron of honor was Mrs. Harold Trimble. Best man was Raymond Newton. After the ceremony a reception was held at the bride’s sister’s home. The couple planned a wedding trip to Miami Beach after an evening departure by train. Both families and friends attended.

J. B. McCartney Beech Street Audra Virginia John Andrew Birkmire Washington, D Mount Vernon Place Washington D. C John W. Austin Delatives Guno Schilbert Ava Maria Liebstraum Harold Trimblé Raymond Newton McCartney Trimble Gratton High School City Hospital Washington, D.C Department of Justice Birkmire Navy Department of

Vacations and Births Highlight Local Notes

Vielting Here Miss Gloria Einsel of Chicago spends vacation here with Mrs. Jack Spinks and Mrs. Ralph Poling. Birth announced for Judith Ann Adams, seven pounds two ounces, born at City Hospital noon Sunday June 24. Major surgery for Mrs. Virgil J. Handley at Camden Clark Hospital. Norna Lee Menear visits Akron relatives. Turner family returns from Millboro and Burlington after funeral of brother killed at Cherokee Lumber Co. New arrival David Alan Freeze, seven pounds, born City Hospital 8:05 p.m. June 23. third child. Pvt Melvin R. Freeze serving in Germany.

Vielting Gloria Einsel Chicago Jack Spinks Ralph Poling West Wilford Street Pyfc Jack T. Adams Newburgh Judith ‘Ann City, Hospital Adams Doris Sanders Newburg Pfc Chanute Field Til Retney P E. Turner Mill Va Burlington N. C Melvin R. Freeze West Washington Street David Alan City Hospital

Unblock Your Digestive Tract With Carter’s Pills

An advertorial copy touts Carter's Pills as a remedy to unblock the intestinal tract and improve digestion. It claims the product cleans out the system, aids natural digestion, and helps food move along, urging readers to buy at any drugstore. The wording relies on reassurance about easing indigestion and claims of real relief.

Bosword Altalizory Pet ARS Nature Carter Certer Ladigestion

Bennet J. Kann Announces Birth of Son Bennet J. Jr

Mrs Bennet J Kann announces the birth of a son Bennet J Jr on June 21 at Fairmont General Hospital. She is formerly Mary Keyser Lucretia.

Bennet J. Kann Bennet J. Jr Fairmont General Hospital Mary Keyser Lucretia

Washing tips for large loads and small space

If you have a large wash and a limited amount of wash in a wave space by hanging several napkins or handkerchiefs one over the other. Smooth out the wrinkles and square the corners.

Slim-waisted frock pattern 9105 for hot day wear

Pattern 9105 offers a slim-waisted frock with cap sleeves and square neck in sizes 14 to 42. Requires 278 yards of fabric at 39 inches. Send 20 cents to The Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept for details and ordering. Also ad for Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book and free nightgown pattern with a 15 cent copy request.

Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept P. O New York N. Y Marian Martin

Are Husbands Necessary at the Opera House

Paramount opens Are Husbands Necessary a lively comedy starring Ray Millard Betty Field with Patricia Morrison Ginger Rogers and Dorothy in a rival role sparring for love while The Major and the Minor also debuts at the studio. The Red Rider series features Bobby Blake as Little Beaver in Sheriff of Las Vegas showing at the Opera House.

Paramount Ray Millard Betty Field Opera House Patricia Morrison Ginger Rogers Dorothy Ray Milland Bobby Blake Little Beaver Republic Red Ryder Las Vegas

Beaver in the Sound Republic Cast and Crew Notes

Fragmentary OCR mentions Beave as the cast and crew terms while noting old type setting. It also alludes to many establishments and at home planning, urging cleanliness. The readable lines emphasize Beave and the era of manual typesetting.

Sound Republic Beave Beaver Gutenberg Caxtom Stae

Housewives Save Fat Weighs Against 1948 Totals

American housewives saved about 170.614 million pounds of used cooking fat this year, not counting 62 thousand pounds saved by the Army and Navy. The government urges doubled effort to scrape skim and store every drop to substitute industrial fats once imported from Holland and the Pacific, as the services are not present in the field.

Army Navy Iollandé Pacific

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