Hospital Head Is Honor Guest At Friday Party
Grafton City Hospital staff and private duty nurses hosted a birthday party for superintendent of nurses Mrs. William E. Stafford. Cards, games, and a three tier pink and white birthday cake were part of the celebration with gifts for the honoree.
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Grafton City Hospital
William E. Stafford
Cora Murphy
Startford
Blue Ford
Phyllis Furlow
Lillian Schrader
Audra Bennett
Lucille Grenneman
Alice Margaret Holt
Guy Kirk
Charles. Wilson
Clyde N. Mays
Margaret Metz
A. A. Holt
Genevieve Cauliflower
Helen Bippus
Betty Sharpe Lyman
Andrew Elis
T. W. Heironimus, Jr
Stafford
D.C. Peck
Paul P. Warden
Brief Notices From West Virginia and Florida
West Virginians enjoy Florida sunshine with Pat Conley and Thos F Welsh families among visitors. Birth announced for a seven pound daughter Alice Marlene Wood at Walter A Wood home in Grafton route 3. Marian Kraus to visit sister Mrs I C Klein in Maple Avenue. Mrs Stanley Fleming of Flemington visited yesterday. Sergeant William W Colebank on ten day furlough at parental home. Mrs Leslie A Powell visiting her mother Mrs Frank Rauscher. Robert Davis to spend weekend from Charleston with Davisson family on Pearl Street. Major operations at City hospital for Mrs Kenneth Robinson, Grace Brown, Guy Ringler, and Mrs Edward Kirby.
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Florida
Pat Conley
McGraw Avenue
Thos, F. Welsh
Clarksburg
West
Walter A. Wood
Grafton
Route 3
Alice Marlene Wood
Marian Kraus
New York City
I. C. Klein
Maple Avenue
William W. Colebank
Fort Knox
W. A. Colebank
Route 2
The
City Hospital
Kenneth Robinson
Brownlow Park
Grace Brown
Francis Street
Guy Ringler
Edward Kirby
Park View
Community club notices list March meetings and hosts
March 14 all members of St Pauls Lutheran Woman's Missionary society are urged to attend at 8 p.m. at Mrs C E Graysons home. March 14 Mrs Ralph Paugh will entertain Weekley sewing club at 8 p.m. at Bush Apartments. March 17 B of RT Auxiliary meets at 7:30 p.m. in R of P hall. March 17 Red Wing club meets at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Myrtle Fraizers home. March 17 Miss Dorothy Nye to entertain Young Ladies Missionary society at 8 p.m. March 18 Edith Gittings Reid book review luncheon at 1 p.m. in Presbyterian church. March 18 Jr O U A M special meeting at 6 p.m. in Wehnhall t. March 20 Eastern Star Woman's clubs Annual Guest Night at 8 p.m. in Masonic Temple. March 20 Officers club of White Rose Grove No 2 Woodman Circle meets at Mrs Daisy Dotsons 455 Walnut St at 7:30 p.m. Mrs Edna Maloney hostess. Full attendance desired.
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Woman's Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Church
C. E. Grayson
Ralph Paugh
Bush Apartments
Weekley Sewing Club
Thhe B. of
R.T
R. of P. Hall
Red Wing Club
Myrtle Fraizer
North Street
Dorothy Nye Wil
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Great Physician
Edith Gittings Reid
W. E. Hardin
Woman's Club Book Review
L P
Presbyterian Church
Wehnhall T
Eastern Star Woman's Clubs
Masonic Temple
Officers Club
White Rose Grove
Woodman Circle
Daisy Dotson
Emergency Tonsillectomy After Ruth Robinson Surgery
Ruth Robinson of route 3 Grafton underwent emergency Friday afternoon tonsillectomy and related surgery. The brief note records the procedure and current condition without additional details or outcomes.
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Ruth Robinson
Route 3
Grafton
Dora Staton Is Honor Guest At Farewell Party
Dora Staton recently resigned from the Monongahela System to join J. Lee Evans Furniture. Co workers hosted a spaghetti dinner at Theodore Squintia's in Galloway with gum drop bouquets as centerpieces. A gift was given to the honoree and dancing followed with guitar music by Allen Fast of Flemington. About twenty two attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Staton
Monongahela
J. Lee
Allen Fast
Flemington
TEST CHIEF DIES IN HUNTINGTON AT 41
A. J. O'Neal, test board chief for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone company, died last night after a brief illness in Huntington. He was 41. He is survived by his widow and two daughters.
Floral Tea Cloth Pattern Seeks Spring Buyers
Brightens your linens for spring with a floral tea cloth pattern 6892. Transfer from 15 by 15 inches to 1% by 2 inches includes easy cross stitch, stitch diagrams, materials, and color schemes. Send ten cents to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. for pattern 6892. Include name address and pattern number.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
Local Relatives Attend Fairmont Home Wedding
Mrs B F Davison and Mrs W K Schaefer traveled to Fairmont last Friday for the home wedding of Miss Dorothy Jackson to Paul W Fleming. Rev Harold Black officiated at Locust avenue residence as Doris Jackson served as bridesmaid. Best man was Franklin Fleming. The couple will reside in Clarksburg.
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B. F. Davison
W. K. Schaefer
Pairmont
Dorothy Jackson
A. Barle Jackson
That City
Grafton
Paul W. Fleming
Harold 8. Fleming
Fairmont
Locust Avenue
Harold Black
Fleming Memorial Church
Doris Jackson
Franklin Fleming
Glenn Little, Jr
Schnectady
N. Y
Mildred Little
Fleming
Clarksburg
Richard Davisson
B. F. Davisson
RAF Bombers and Night Raids Over Britain Continue
British air forces report the Ruhr as the main bomber target with good results despite less favorable conditions London and Glasgow suffer heavy raids with numerous injuries and casualties London battles persist until 3 a.m. while emergency squads stop incendiaries C 0 King named mayoral candidate and Admiral Sir Percy Noble appointed to command the western approaches to Britain.
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Ruhr
Bomber Command
Air
London
Liverpool
Berlin
Germany
England
Glasgow
Britain
Scotland
Admiralty
Percy Noble
China Station
Chains Ready for Talk Roosevelts Defense Address
New York radio lists show NBC CBS and MBS linking 500 stations for President Roosevelts half hour address on defense and aid to nations opposing aggression. Translations in at least six languages accompany the 9 36 pm broadcast from the White House. West Point 139th anniversary and other programs fill the Sunday schedule with opera audition finals and symphony concerts.
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New York
Mar
Roosevelt
NBC
CBS
MBS
White House
Nbc-Red
Screen Guild
Nbc-Blue
Guatemala
Joseph Szigeti
Death of Granville Tingler reported in Weirton
Mrs. R. M. Thorn of 501 West Washington street was advised this morning of the death of her uncle Granville Tingler in Weirton. The message gave no further details. The Thorns plan to attend funeral services likely Monday.
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R. M. Thorn
West
Washington Street
Granville Tingler
Weirton
Thorns
Jury Convicts in Headley Case Conspiracy Plot
An old widow and her sister Mrs Elizabeth Pettit testified Headley and the sisters plotted a fake holdup to kill Mrs Ada Headley. Headley wounded five times but a fatal self injection left the victim dead in January. Pettit admitted the shooting hoping to free Headley to marry her sister.
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Headley
Elizabeth Pettit
Ada Hubb Headley
Bridge Squeeze and End Play Secures Contract
The South dealer, vulnerable, makes the lead in diamonds. East counters with threats in majors. A heart finesse and a club sequence set up a squeeze that forces East to discard, allowing North to win the last tricks and make the contract.
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West
Aro Fos
Khe. Fe
East
Heart
North
South
Spridvale
Kitty Foyle at Strand Theatre Brings Realism and Romance
Ginger Rogers stars in Kitty Foyle at the Strand, a tale of a working girl’s rise, love, and sacrifice over eleven years. Kitty’s annulled marriage, unexpected pregnancy, and pursuit of independence lead to a dramatic choice between Wyn Straford and Mark Eisen as she forges a path in New York and Philadelphia society.
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Mark
Kitty
Wyn
South America
Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle
Christopher Morley
The
Strand
Philadelphia
Wyn Strafford VI
New York
Philadel
Opera House Republic Produces Super Film with Gene Autry
The Opera House showing a new feature stars Gene Autry in a lively Western drawn with Republic Pictures polish. Audiences praised vivid action and clear storytelling as screens lit up the town.
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Republic
Gene Autry
Melody Ranch Opens at Opera House Featured in Western Epic
Gene Autry stars in Melody Ranch with Ann Miller as the leading lady and Jimmy Durante providing comic relief. George Hayes Barton MacLane and Horace MacMahon support as villains while Joseph Santley directs under Sol Siegel supervision. Original screenplay by Jack Moffitt and Hugh Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Miller
Republic
Opera House
Wwesterns
Sete Studios
Gene Autry
Melody Ranch
Jimmy
Sehtozzle" Durante
George
Gabby” Hayes
Torpedo
Barton MacLane
Joseph Sawyer
Horace MacMahon
Wildhack
Gene
Joseph Santley
Sol. C. Siegel
Jack Moffitt
F.‘ Hugh Herbert
Dixie Theatre Showcases Captain Caution With Victor Mature
Victor Mature and Louise Platt star in Hal Roach sea epic Captain Caution at the Dixie Theatre this Sunday through United Artists release. A supporting cast includes Leo Carrillo Bruce Cabot Vivienne Osbornne Robert Barrat and Miles Mander in a Kenneth Roberts novel adaptation.
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Victor Mature
Louise Platt
Hal Roach
Captain Caution
Kenneth Robert
Dixie Theatre
Leo Carrillo
Bruce Cabot
Vivienne Osbornne
Robert Barrat
Miles Mander
United Artists
Kenneth Roberts
Corunna
Miss Platt
Fragmentary quotation hints at stage plays and gender tone
The readable text fragment references plays titled The Housekeeper's Daughter and One Miler By, noting a transition to a more romantic male lead. It hints at diction and performance style in this unnamed source, without providing full context or clear event details.
NAZI NEWSMEN HELD IN U S FOREIGN REGISTRATION CASE
A Washington grand jury indicted Transocean and two individuals on foreign agents registration law violations. Manfred Zapp, Transocean's American manager, and Guenther Tonn were arrested in New York. Zapp accused of delaying registration and aiding violations. Tonn charged with failing to register. O. King for Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Transocean
Justice Department
Manfred Zapp
Guenther Town
New York
Zapp
Tonn
Fragmentary Voting Card Note
A damaged OCR fragment shows voting instruction to place a cross in a square beside party names for candidates, with unclear names and offices. It indicates a ballot format prompt but lacks readable details on parties, offices, or location. The readable portion suggests the act of marking preferred candidates.
Grafton City Mayors and Commissioners Election Note
Official notice lists candidates for mayor and commissioners at the General Municipal Election held March 18 1941 in Grafton. It names the positions and seeks voter participation in the city election.
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Grafton
Testa
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City
Mrs. Starford
Stanley Fleming
Leslie A. Powell
Olean, N
Frank Rauscher
Robert Davisson
Charleston
B F, Davisson
Pearl Street
West Penn
Alice Brooks
Antes
Paul Fleming
RAF
King
Washington St
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Authority
Wees
Strand Theatre
Grafton Baring CO. Inc
C. C. King
Skaggs and Co
Your ‘Jeweler
Coattruentrom
United States
Hottelet
O. King
C. O. King
J. B. Bradford
John W. Enotts
Ray A
Monroe
James B. Reed
J.B. Bradford
Cious Young Vivac
Claire
Tilden
Hag
Sayons
Saan
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