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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1944

Page

3

Miss Sarah Sayres Elected County Nutrition Chairman

Representatives from county and city groups gathered in the Red Cross rooms Tuesday to elect Miss Sarah Sayres of the local area as county nutrition chairman. Audrey Huffpauir of Alexandria VA outlined past achievements and future needs for nutrition programs and instructor qualifications. Sayres won unanimous support and plans to advance ongoing actions and launch a stronger program, with attendees including Mrs Thu Dorsey Parsons and many local officials.

Red Cross Audrey Bess Huffpauir Alexandria Nutrition Service of the American Red Cross Ida B. Parsons Sarah Sayres Thu Dorsey Parsons Dolores B. Curry Taylor County Public Schools Gertrude Suddarth Shaw Taylor County Torlock Rasmussen County Red Cross Nellie Cook Mary Lowe R. F. Davisson Hazel Cole Corine Stafford Ruth Withers Flemington High School Nancy Williams

Miss Mary Maclin Weds Lt Marcus L Adderholt in Montgomery

Miss Mary Maclin of Montgomery married Lt Marcus L Adderholt of Lexington North Carolina at the First Presbyterian church in Montgomery on Saturday March 25. The bride is remembered as the niece of Dr E R Bucklew and Mrs Bucklew of Montgomery and Knoxville. Nancy Williams county home demonstration agent attended the wedding and helped at the reception.

Minor Maclin Montgomery Marcus L. Adderholt Lexington, N. C First Presbyterian Church Adderholt E. R. Bucklew Knoxville Tenn Nancy Williams Taylor County Home Demonstration E. 8. Maclin

Novelty Program At Kiwanis Meeting Delights Members

After a dinner at the Cafeteria Court Tuesday the Kiwanis club enjoyed a novelty program of vocal selections, readings and a pianologue. Camden P. Unl presented Castor Oil and The Shaving of Jacob, Helen Virginia Redinger offered That Terrible Tommy and Since Ma's Uped Her Hair, Bonnie and Linda Uhl sang, while Max Rau led the session in Dr. R. F. Gerkin's absence.

Kiwanis Club Camden P. Unl Jacob Deacon Jones Tommy Helen Virginia Redinger Bonnie Linda Uhl

Teol Foot Germ Relief Offered At Malone's

A six year relief breakthrough claims Teol solution with 90 percent alcohol penetrates to hit more germs faster for itchy sweaty or smelly feet. Applies full strength and promises a 35 cent refund next morning from any druggist if not pleased. Locally available at Malone's in Parkersburg West Virginia.

Stout & Co Parkerspurg W. Va Malone's

Kiwanis Ladies Event and Community Meetings on Spring Calendar

March 3 Kiwanis Club Ladies event at St Pauls Methodist church with dinner at 4 15. April 1 Juniors of the Supreme Forest Woodmen circle meet 2 p m at K of P hall. election of officers April 3. International Relations Department of Grafton Womans club at Mrs John Newman 329 Beech St 8 p m April 3. Quota club business session Cafeteria court 3 15 p m. White Rose Grove circle 8 p m K of P hall April 4. Public Welfare department Grafton Womans club 2 p m Elk’s home election of officers April 4. Eastern Star past matrons and patrons meet Masonic Temple 8 p m April 4.

Kiwanis Club St Paul's Methodist Church Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle K. of P Hall Grafton Womans Club John Newman Beech Street Quota Club White Rose Grove K. of P, Hall Public Welfare Department Grafton Woman's Club Elk’s The Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Briefly Told items from local notes

Mr and Mrs W S Rowland return home to Maple avenue from Miami Fla where they spent the winter. Aysel Lambert of Route 4 was discharged from City hospital today. Miss Rhoda Cox of 509 Piedmont avenue visits her sister Mrs Mabel Poe in Moatsville. Mrs Hester McDaniel has returned to her Knottsville home.

Aysel Lambert Route 4 Toda Moatsville Rhoda Cox Piedmont Avenue Mabel Poe Knottsville Hester McDaniel

Pattern K9361 Hearts and Wumps Frock Pattern Notice

The Grafton Sentinel advertises pattern K9361 a playful heart themed dress for misses and women sizes 14 through 42 with several yardage options. Order by mail for sixteen cents plus ten cents for the fall and winter pattern book and receive a free apron pattern with appliqué in the book.

Grafton Sentinel Pattern Department West 18Th St New York

Mrs Warren a Busy First Lady With Six Children

Central Press profiles Nina Palmquist Warren wife of California Governor Earl Warren. She devotes time to six children, handling family life before social duties, cooks well, and remembers names and faces. Now living in Sacramento and Oakland, she balances home, governor ties, and modest club activity.

Sacramento Mrs. Warren Governor Warren California Virginia Virginia Ephed United States Army Presidio San Francisco Warren Oakland Cal

World Relations Comments Reflect Mixed Sentiment on New Deal

The page piece notes mixed reactions to the New Deal outcomes with Republicans largely discounting results. An exception appears as Senator Brewster of Maine expresses happiness about the developments, while others remain skeptical about undoing the policy.

Brewster

Maine Mouse and the Old Cat Roosevelts Rivalry

Brewster likens Republican overconfidence to a Maine mouse drinking cider and facing a cat. He quips that victory might have inflated GOP pride, while Roosevelt remains the dominant cat. The remark frames political caution after a setback.

Maine Brewster Mr. Roosevelt

West Virginia highway aid testimony before key committee

Chief Engineer M L O Neale testified before a congressional house committee on roads in Charleston noting federal aid for state highway construction. The audience included executives from 12 major West Virginia oil companies. the report mentions ongoing cases of a missing automobile mechanic and a woman who identified keys found on the deceased. Four H club members raised 11 million chickens in 1943, and cedar symbolized strength in early Biblical tunes.

West Virginia Page 17 Charleston M. L. O'Neale Congressional House Committee On O'Neale

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