G H S Band Heads to Clarksburg Band Festival
The Grafton high school band travels Thursday morning to Clarksburg for the Northern West Virginia Band festival amid multiple days of ratings rehearsals and events. The festival features twenty three bands and 1200 band students from Webster Springs to Warwood. Queen coronation and princess attendance are highlighted with Miss Jean Stevens named as festival princess and Miss Betty Case Morrison crowned queen.
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Grafton
Clarksburg
West Virginia
Betty Rose Miller
Snd
Webster Springs
Warwood
Panhandle
Grafton High
Jean Stevens
Betty Case Morrison
Victory High School
Irving Cheyette
Indiana State Teacher's College
Week celebrates babies and Nestlé milk trust
This week honors infant well being and salutes Nestlé Every Day Evaporated Milk and the doctor who prescribed it. Nestlé Milk Products have been first choice for youngsters worldwide for 76 years.
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Nestles
Nestlé
May club events and meetings schedule May 3 15
The notice lists meetings for May hosted by Business Girls Circle No 1 W S C S of St John Methodist Estella Phillips Ruth Mollahan and Fidelis club plus a Quota Club Guest May Dinner at Cafeteria Court and a Book Review by Mary Alice Waggoner at 1:30 p.m. Reservations with Rhea Fis and Arch McCoy.
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Helen Shaw
Dorothy Douglas
Circle No.1
St. John Methodist Church
Estella Phillips
Walnut Street
Harry Shingleton
Harry Shingleton, Dir. May 5—Ladies of the Grand Army
V. FW
Quota Club
Rhea Fis
Book Review
Grafton Woman's Club
Mary Alice Waggoner
Robert Scott
Arch McCoy
Fidelis Club
Ruth Mollahan
Beech Street
West Main Society Plans For Dinner
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at West Main Street Methodist church met at the church hall for a covered dish dinner to be held May 8. Mrs. C. W. Wells presided. Mrs. Lawrence Kinter led the ritual, and Rev J. B. Sti completed a study of The Church after the War. Mrs Wayne Gall and Mrs Teslie Glenn served refreshments for sixteen members.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
West Main Street
C. W. Wells
Lawrence Kinter
J. B. Sti
Wayne Gall
Tes
Lie Glenn
Special Meeting of Eastern Star Called Last Nile
Naomi Chapter No 12 of the Order of Eastern Star held a called meeting at the Mason Temple to receive Mrs Pearle Earle worthy grand matron of Elkins with Mrs Susan Monroe presiding and James F Stafie anticipated as host.
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Naomi
Order of Eastern Star
Mason Temple
Pearle Earle
Elkins
Susan Monroe
James F. Staf
Leap at Your Chance on a Bridge Deal Strategy
In a four player spade lead scenario Barclay discusses seizing a rare opportunity to exploit a suit run. East discerns the diamond run path after a spade A win and partner’s 2NT reveal. West’s defense yields East four diamond tricks, setting the contract two. Tomorrow's Problem shows a bidding puzzle for South-North vulnerable.
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East
West
South
New WAC Uniform Ford as Worthy Patron Dinner Event
A dinner was served at 6:30 after initiation work. Mrs Lila K. Dean gave Mrs Earle an ovebu monetary gift on behalf of the club. Guests included Mrs Gertrude Beavers, grand conductress of Naomi chapter.
Wartime Meals Emphasize Rationed Cereals in Daily Dishes
Wartime planning promotes cereal use beyond breakfast as a versatile, inexpensive, nutritious staple. From a breakfast bowl to lunch omelets and dinner croquettes, cereals supply vitamins and energy on meat stretching days. Recipes include baked cereal custard and blueberry crisp, with no ration meals showing cereal based menus and basic seven food group links.
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America
Uncle Sam
Pattern 9166 Selections For Women Sewers Catalog
Today s Pattern bright buttons highlight the mast new bark interest of Pa tern 9166. Undo the top button for bareback sunning. Button up for street Pattern 9166 comes in misses sizes 12 14 16 18 20. Women s OM 91 AM BA 3G 40 42 Size 16 27 8 yds. 35 in. Ric rac trim optional. Send SIXTEEN CENTS in coins for this pattern to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept 232 West 18th St New York 11 NY write plainly SIZE NAME ADDRESS STYLE NUMBER TEN CENTS more brings our 1944 Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book. New easy to make styles Free Pattern printed in book.
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Patern
Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Addres
Marian Martin
Local society notes and hospital updates in Belington and nearby towns
Grace Rohrbough and several associates from Belington and surrounding towns are listed as conductresses and members in society notes. Jelle Crandon returns from Maple avenue to Niles Ohio. Major surgery noted for Marjorie Ann Robinson and Thom Bailey. Mrs Ward Blaney visits husband in Baltimore. Mrs Mary Scott and Mrs E H McDargh accompany Mr McDargh to Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore for care. Relatives await word on his condition.
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Jelle Crandon
Ella Barber
Maple Avenue
Niles
Ohio
Marjorie Ann Robinson
Route 3
Thom Bailey
City Hospital
Ward Blaney
Lucille McCafferty
West Main Street
Baltimore, Me
Baltimore Hospital
Mary Scott
E. H. McDargh
Return From Pittsburgh
Mr Abel Tackett, Mrs C M Wells, Mrs A A Holt, and Mrs Robert Davisson returned last night after spending two days in Pittsburgh PA. Spends Winter Here Miss Es
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Pittsburgh
Abel Tackett
C. M. Wells
A. A. Holt
Robert Davisson
Back From Fishing Trip
Dr. C. M. Wells and Abe Tackett returned yesterday evening from Durbin where they had been fishing for four days.
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Dr. C. M. Wells
Abe Tackett
Durbin
Germans Continue From Page One In Allied Assessment
The report notes that the Allies retain advantages such as broad sea lanes that allow surprise moves, greater firepower, and stronger air forces. It emphasizes continued German activity while outlining Allied strengths and potential strategies.
Politician Denies Ties to Foreign Agents Amid Charleston Allegations
A speaker denounces foreign influence claims, asserting no connections with any foreign agent. He vows to shield the country from foreign bloodshed and accuses a machine of distracting the public from corruption in Charleston.
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Charleston
Allied warships pound Truk and surrounding bases in Pacific raid
Reported actions recount cruisers shelling Satawan and Ponape while battleships bombarded Truk. Carrier planes supported the attacks as Admiral Nimitz noted five Japanese search planes shot down on April 26 during retirement from the Hollandia area. A prior tally claimed 101 planes destroyed in preliminary Hollandia operations.
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Truk
Satawan
Souhwest
J.B. Oldendorf
W. A. Lee
Ponape
Carolines
Admiral Nimitz
Hollandia
Dutch New Guinea
Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain Relief
A home remedy promises quick relief from rheumatic arthritis and neuritis by mixing Ru-Ex Compound with a quart of water and the juice of four lemons. Take three tablespoonfuls twice daily. if pain persists, return the package for a money back guarantee. Sold by Malone's Drug & Chemical and Sone stores.
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Malone's Drug & Chemical and Sone
Hill Wins Alabama renomination in Roosevelt era vote
Alabama Senator Hill defeated James A Simpson for renomination by 97,618 to 77,230 with 542 of 2310 precincts unreported. Hill hailed the victory as a verdict upholding Roosevelt policies. Pepper in Florida led a race to avoid a May 23 runoff with 112,178 of 858 counted precincts, against 104,212 for rivals. Judge J Ollie Edmunds had 72,750.
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Hill
Mary
Alabama
James A Simpson
Birmingham
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Florida
Pepper
Fepper
J. Ollie Edmunds
Allies report no enemy aircraft over Reich in latest RAF raid
The wartime bulletin notes that no enemy planes were sighted over the Reich for an hour after earlier reports of single craft over southwest Germany. British four engine bombers rested after 10 days, Mosquitos visited Germany, and Allied intruders reached Munich while five German planes were shot down. A Canadian crew downed four in a single night, a new record. Mines were dropped in enemy waters and no Allied losses were reported. The Acheres railyard near Paris was last struck April 30 in efforts to disrupt rail lines feeding invasion forces. Halifaxes and Wellingtons participated.
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Reich
Federal Communications Commission
Germany
Munich
Air Ministry
Acheres
Paris
RAF Heavies
Carter's Little Liver Pills Aid Digestion Quickly
An ad claims Nature supplies two pints of liver bile daily and Carter's Little Liver Pills boost bile flow to aid digestion. The pitch emphasizes faster relief within about thirty minutes and advises taking the pills as directed for better well being.
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Carter
Incidents Hit Genoa Pia Cenga and La Spezia in Northern Italy
Mosquito pilots returning from Leverkusen raid describe four straight days of sudden incidents across Genoa Pia Cenga and the La Spezia naval base. Bombers swept in under clear weather as defenses opened and fires erupted, with explosions visible beyond 60 miles.
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Genoa
Piacenga
Turin
Italy
Vencie
Milan
la Spezia
Leverkusen
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Eldora M. Bolyard Society
G.H.S
Miss Eugenia Stevens
West Main Society
J. B. Staley
Last
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Atures Syndicate, Inc
WAC
Women's Army Corps
Army
International
WLW
Grace Rohrbough
Belington
Illa Wilson
Pennsboro
Grace Allard
Mary Yates McVicker
C. H. Troxell
Ruth Troxell
Mary B. Wilson
Edith Stealey
Jon Mor
Vesta Wegerich
Fairmont
Sadie Lockwood
Ethel C. Jones
Willard
Ona Cook
New Martins
Miss Es
CTU
Dr. Wernet
Sony Gun
Grocers
Grafton Baking Co
Taylor County
Taylor, Marion
Monongalia
Maych
Marion County
J.C. Vance
Morgantown
Monongalia County
Democratic Committee
Dea
Waset
MacArthur
Auguet
Edgar C. Lawson
State
Alice Brooke
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arte Dept
W. 14Th Street
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