Hee Alums Meet At Batson Home
The Hee Alums gathered at Miss Jean Batson's Pruntytown Pike home for a social afternoon with a buffet luncheon. Members discussed future activities and a business session planned. Hosts included Mrs. Harry Batson and Miss Margaret Batson. attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hee Alums
Jean Batson
Pruntytown Pike
Rostens
Harry Batson
Miss
Margaret Batson
Re, Mid
Mary Loush
Avanelle Denton
Elizabeth Endle
Betty
Williams
Nellie
Large Crowd Attends Elks Dinner Danceevent
A large crowd of Elk members attended a dinner dance at the Elks home last evening with Jimmy Morgan and his orchestra providing the music. The dinner was served in the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts
Jimmy Morgan
Local club notices and meeting changes from garrison area
June 28 events include American Legion auxiliary meeting at Legion Home at 8 p m and W C B of the Blueville Methodist church at Mrs Charles L Rogers home with co host Mrs Ray N Newcomb. Also Haymond Community club at Mrs John A Luzadder home on Grafton Morgantown road. July 29 food preservation meeting at Fetterman Methodist hall with Tucker Monongahela Weat Penn and Nancy A Williams. June 29 Degree of Honor inspection at VFW hall with Mrs Mary Masco present. June 30 Tau Phi Lambda practice at Wehn hall. Past Matrons and Patrons of the Eastern Star annual dinner at Cafeteria Court. July 2 World War II Mother's club to meet First National bank then attend First Baptist church service. July 4 Judson Missionary society meeting postponed. Shaffer reunion at Bird's Creek postponed due to gas shortage. July 6 Grafton Quota club dinner at Florence Wilkinson home with covered dish, then business meeting and recreation room after initiation. dance decor theme noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Blueville
Fetterman Jodist Hall
Tucker
Monongahela
Weat Penn Company
Nancy A. Williams
Degree of
Mary Masco
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest
Wehn Hall
The
Eastern Star
Mother's Club
First National Bank
First Baptist Church
Judson Missionary Society
Shaffer
Bird’s Creek
Anna Knotts
Florence Wilkinson
Grafton Quota Club
Bluemont Street
The Four Authorities on Bridge by Barclay
Learn bridge fundamentals in this excerpt explaining No Trump versus trump contracts. It details how trumping, following suit, and discarding affect trick counts through a four-hand example, noting how ruffing changes outcomes and showing how South can take ten tricks with effective use of trumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schas
South
Iket Ua
West
Dotte
Ming
East
Pheleathes Class Meets Last Night at Home
The Pheleathes class of the First Baptist church gathered last night at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Lill on Ross Street for a printed dinner. Mrs Elsie Hardy assisted with devotion and the business meeting, followed by a social hour with attendees including Mr and Mrs L Bradley Miss Grace Whitescarver Mrs Jo Harter and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lill
Ross Street
Mabel Gaskin
C. O. Shay
Lulu Smith
Graham
Ida Jaco
Verna Setler
Rose Grinnan
Luis Fralinger
Anna Shackelford
John McCafferty
H. R. Miles
H. Daugherty
Opening of Elkins U S Employment Service Office
Cecil Durrett and Mrs Eleanor Jacobs Griffin attended the opening of the U S Employment Service office at 212 Davis Avenue Elkins with an open house tour and exhibits. A follow up forum on priority referrals was held at the Tygart hotel with leaders W M Given Jr Jack Donnathie and Chester A Cawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Durrett
Eleanor Jacobs Griffin
U .S. Employment Service
U. S. Employment Service
Davis Avenue
Elkins
Durrett
Griffin
Tygart Hotel
W. M
Given, Jr
Jack 8
Donnathie
Flela
Allied Drive Near Caen Presses German Defenses
Allied forces push toward Caen as British units pin down German troops and tanks move in from behind. Twenty five German tanks were knocked out in heavy fighting, as planes attacked reinforcements and Allied infantry advanced six miles since Montgomery’s offensive began. The action centered along the cross-peninsular road from Caen toward Esquay and the Odon and Orne rivers, with gains reported east of the Odon. Meanwhile Cherbourg yielded to American assault, with Maj. Gen. Robert Stattler’s deputy commander in Cherbourg reported as American forces storm the arsenal in the port city.
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Caen
Montgomery
Tourville
Cross-Peninsular
Esquay
Odon
Orne
Associated Press
Roger Greene
Vichy
Cherbourg
Genersl
Robert Stattler
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promote Digestion Aid
An advertisement explains that increasing bile flow aids digestion and claims Carter's Little Liver Pills quickly boost bile production to improve digestion. It touts relief from sour heaviness and misdigestion, urging immediate purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algert
Carter
Nature
Birth Announcement for John Derrail Groves
The proud parents Mr John Derrail Groves of B48 West Main Street welcomed a six pounds fifteen ounces son born at 2 55 p m yesterday in City hospital Unspecified name yet Mrs Groves formerly Jayne Damien of New Haven Conn Sgt Groves stationed at Samp Gruber Oklo Also notices of visits and discharges from hospital and other local events included several miscellaneous items and historical notes from wartime casualty figures and military ordnance comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
John Derrail Groves
West Main Street
Ars. Groves
Jayne Damien
New Haven
Conn Tech
Groves
Samp Gruber
Oklo
Save Waste Paper for War Effort Cardboard Stacks
Citizens urged to collect waste paper as a wartime measure with a plan to transform 100 pounds of paper into 20 protective bands for 250 pound bombs. Community organizers call for immediate action and steady donations to support munitions production and troop safety.
Guns Of The Law At The Opera House Tonight
Dave OBrien and Jim Newill star in the PRC Texas Rangers film Guns Of The Law showing tonight at the Opera House. Two new tunes sung by Jim Newill will debut, later to be aired on radio as they gain popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Tex) O'Brien
Jim Newill
Texas
Opera House
Stranger in Town Dramatic Expose of Small Town Politics
Frank Morgan abandons comedy to portray a Supreme Court Justice incognito in A Stranger in Town. He travels as an associate Justice Grant to aid a young lawyer running for mayor against a local Bee political ring. Morgan guides the candidate by reviving forgotten laws with help from his secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Morgan
Supreme Court
Bee House
Morgan
Grant
Dainty sundress pattern 9225 with bonnet jacket and more
Pattern 9225 includes appliqué details for a sundress bonnet and jacket in sizes 1 6 and 8. Requires one yard for size 2 or 35 inch material for suntruck. Send sixteen cents to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept New York for the 1944 Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept
18Th St
New York
N.Y
Marian Martin
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
Simple Crochet Dollies Pattern 7146 Sold by Mail
Instructions for crocheted dollies and stitches. Pattern 7146 offers beginner friendly steps and a materials list. Send eleven cents to The Grafton Sentinel for the pattern and order a 32 page Needlework Book for fifteen cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Department
W. 14Th Bt
New York
Frank Tuttle Directs Thiller Adaptation at Strand
At the Strand theatre, Frank Tuttle’s directorial take on the Paramount adaptation of Stefan Heym’s Hostages unfolds as a melodrama. The film centers on an anti-Nazi underground fighting terror, with Luise Rainer and Arturo de Cordova as the romantic leads in a story of desperate love amid sabotage and murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tuttle
Paramount
Stefan Heym
Strand Theatre
Tattle
Megs
Students Build Short Wave Set At Bell High School
Los Angeles students assemble a classroom listening post for Tokyo broadcasts and send messages from war prisoners to relatives, illustrating home front communication practices during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mohiebello High School
Tokyo
Seven year old Keith Johnson farms family tract
Keith Johnson, age seven, learned to drive a tractor and horses last fall. He aided harvest on the family 256 acre farm and prepared 32 acres for planting. He earns income through war stamps and bonds. In Ottawa Kansas H D Smith reported a $1500 trunk with war bonds was washed away by a flood but later recovered with bonds largely intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida
Apa
Keith
Johnson
Ottawa
Kas
H. D. Smith
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Eldora M. Bolyaed
Hee
Batson
Nestlé
Barclay
Bridgefay
Lillie Thomas
Betty Lane
Connellsville
Ann Vance
McGrawave
Anne Smith
Morgantown
D. Grant Smith
Washington, D.C
Mia
Martyn E. Sugar
Doyne
Harry Felix
Tunnelton
Erma Jo Watkins
City Hospital
John E. Frey
Washington Street
Pittsburgh
Anna Pearl Jones
Ella Rene Beauty School
Ruth Mobley
Graca Army Ordnance
Warlel
Ita
Grocers
Graffon Baking Co
Rochet
Vitebsk
Stor
Staraya-Russa
Brooks
Latvia
Luthuania
Poland
VNU
Bobruis
Bucharest
Bogile
Dvina
Strand Strand Theatre
Thrillers
Narif Pr Halept
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
West Virginia
Cs. Bing
Treland
Lynch Leen Ntee
Cel Phone
Neanne
Nex Sect
Eee
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