St Paul Society Plans Birthday Dinner and Buckhamon Trip
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at St Paul’s Methodist met at Mrs I W McDowell’s home. Delegates were chosen for the Buckhamon mission school the week of June 26 and a birthday party at the church June 20 was planned with a special dinner under Mrs Michael Carvell and a dessert course during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Paul's Methodist Church
I. W. McDowell
Thayer Street
Dowell
Buckhamon
Michael Carvel
William Gerkin
Victor Cuppett
Vera Hamilto
Dolores Curry
Virgil Rothbough
James Parkhill
Michael Carvell
Earl Layman
Earl Smith
Ray Shaw
C. M. Cutright
Earnest McDaniel
Paul Willis
Carl Harman
Joyce McDowell
Service Planned By Organization at St Pauls Church
Mrs Thella Carroll president of the local Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic announced that all patriotic organizations are invited to participate in memorial services at St Pauls Methodist church Sunday May 28 at 1030 am. New York State mines and quarries yield materials valued at more than 8 million dollars a year. No Gift is more appreciated than Jewelry Skages & Co.
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Thella Carroll
Wilford Street
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
St. Paul's Methodist Church
New York State
Skages & Co
Nestlé Evaporated Milk Promoted for Babies and All
An ad touts Nestlé Every Day Evaporated Milk as ideal for infants with vitamin D enrichment. It claims parental approval and notes adult use for coffee and cooking, branding the product as a world renowned first choice.
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Nestley
Nestlé
Local Club and Society Meetings Scheduled Through May 30
The Phelatha class of First Baptist meets May 23 at 7 30 p m at 318 Fast Main St hosted by Mrs Homer B Daugherty. Lindy club gathers May 23 at 8 at 245 Grand St with Mrs Elizabeth McFarland. American Legion auxiliary meets May 23 at 8 p m in Legion home to discuss Poppy and Memorial Day. May 25 Mountain City Council No 49 D of A to elect officers with Bertie Thompson presiding. May 28 World War II Mother's club attends St Paul s Methodist church service at 10 30 a m. May 25 D A R meets at Mrs Alice Chamberlain s Washington St at 8 30 p m. [May 30] World War II Mothers club joins Memorial Day parade at Moose Home on Washington St before 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelatha
First Baptist Church
Homer B. Daugherty
Mountain City Council No. 49
D of A
Bertie Thompson
Councellor
World War Mother's Club
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Daughters of American Revolution
Alice Chamberlain
Washington Street
Mother's Club
Magic For Linens Eleven Cents in Coins Ad
The Grafton Sentinel carries a Household Arts Dept advertisement from 259 W 14th Street New York NY urging plain entries for a pattern and providing a simple payment term. Readers are asked to write plainly their name and address for the pattern order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept
West
N.Y
Marian Martin Spring
Queen and King Crowned At GHS Junior-Senior Prom
Miss Virginia Debendarfer and Dale McDaniel were chosen by Grafton Senior High School students to reign over the annual Junior-Senior Prom held in the field house last Thursday night from 8 30 to 11 30 p m. Debendarfer is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H K Dabendarfer of Cozy Rest and McDaniel is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude E McDaniel of 1345 West Washington Street both seniors at Grafton High School.
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Virginia Debendarfer
H. K. Dabendarfer
Cozy Rest
Dale McDaniel
Claude E McDaniel
West Washington Street
Grafton Senior High School
Field House
Major Surgery and Birth Announced in City Hospital
Charles Bishop of 12 East Wilford street and Anna Maude Smith of Newburg underwent major surgery in the city hospital this morning. Birth announces Mr and Mrs James Silcott washington Pa have a daughter Donna Sue born in the City hospital at 6 30 p m yesterday. The child’s maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hoye White Jr of this city and paternal grandmother Mrs Daisy Silcott of Parkview. The father works for the Hazel Atlas company in Washington. Discharges include Russell Hall of Manheim and several city residents yesterday.
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Charles Bishop
East
Wilford Street
Anna Maude Smith
Newburg
City Hospital
James Silcott
Washington
Donna Sue
Silent
Dorothy White
Hazel Atlas Company
Hoye White, Jr
City
Daisy Silcott
Parkview
Mrs H Daugherty Hosts Class Officers Elected
The Phelatha class of First Baptist elected officers for the year at the home of Mrs Homer Daugherty on East Main street. L L Bradley was named class teacher, with Elsie Hardy as substitute, Herbert Evans and Walter Lucas as assistant teachers. Homer Daugherty became president, H H Bennett vice president, Will Courtney secretary, L W Gaskin assistant secretary, Lillie Thomas treasurer, and Gaskin pianist. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by the hostess.
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Phelatha
First Baptist Church
Homer Daugherty
East Main Street
L. L. Bradley
Elsie Hardy
Herbert Evans
Walter Lucas
H. H. Bennett
Will Courtney
L. W. Gaskin
Lillie Thomas
Gaskin
Five railroads move Midwest coal east to ease shortages
Washington May 24 interim secretary Ickes reports five railroads including Chesapeake and Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York Central are shifting hundreds of carloads of midwestern soft coal to the east to ease growing shortages of eastern and Appalachian coal. In Kentucky, John Carl Richardson and Carl Mason Cobb, both teens from Charleston, WV, receive two-year federal prison terms after pleading guilty to interstate auto theft. a juvenile associate faces two years custody and a younger youth probation.
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Consusacu
Tom Page
Washington
Ickes
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Catlettsburg
John Carl Richardson
Carl Mason Cobb
Charleston
W. Va
Mac Swinford
Dr. Juvenile
U. S. Marshall
W.S.C.S. Meeting At Norris Home In Blueville
Fifteen members of the Wo man’s Society of Christian Service of the Blueville Methodist church gathered at Mrs George Norris Blueville for a recent meeting. Daisy Poe led devotions and Hallie Shafferman presided over the business session. The group announced plans to clean the church on Tuesday before Children’s Day. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Norris to a list of attendees. The next meeting will be at Mrs Charles Rogers home with Mrs Ray Newcome as co host.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Blueville
George Norris
Hayward Norris
Daisy Poe
Hallie Shafferman
George Newcome
George Hunt
Charles Henry
Earl Carruthers
Ray Newcome
Farley Bowman
William Knotts
Guy Brown
Stella Knotts
H. C. Shanholtz
Bessie Shafferman
Charlie Rogers
Clara Muter
Charles Rogers
Pacific Northwest loggers threaten shutdown over wage dispute
Enson, chairman of the Pacific Northwest Loggers Association, warns lack of boom facilities could halt logging. In Spokane 1,500 workers across 15 plants walk out in protest of the War Labor Board's denial of wage increases. AFL and CIO members act despite leaders' appeals. Washington official warns of draft changes.
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Enson
Pacific Northwest Loggers’ Association
Portland
Spokane
AFL
CIO
War Labor Board
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Walter de Long
Washington State
Selective Service
Dad and Son Meet First Time Over Fuel Rationing
Al Whitman, OPA fuel rationing director, announced a full shutdown of the northwest sawmills, risking about 25,000 cords of wood daily. Meanwhile, Soviet broadcasts reported Gen. Maximilian Von Weichs in Sofia to review Nazi forces amid Balkan tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Whitman
OPA
Northwest
Moscow
Maximilian von Weichs
Balkans
Sofia
Polish exile government comments and Moscow broadcast dispute
A Moscow broadcast described the Polish government in exile as failing to sponsor active resistance against the Germans and claimed it strengthened the armed struggle of the people. Polish premier Mikolajczyk criticized any other government as a puppet regime not recognized by the Polish people.
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London
Moscow
Mikolajaczyk
New girdle for slacks ad touts Slax-Slim fit
Mrs F wears Charis Slax-Slim designed to improve look and feel in slacks. Front and back cut short, sides extended to slim hips. Bend Easy inner belt relieves back strain. Contact Mrs D A Mims at 400 Dewey Ave Grafton WV phone 393 3.
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D. A. Mims
Dewey Ave
Grafton
W. Va
Thousands Idle in Tacoma Strike Hits Willamette Mills
From page one, reports show 4,500 AFL and CIO lumber union members walking out across Washington and Oregon, idling multiple mills. Workers halted operations at four large log mills on the Willamette River as Chester F. Sor continued to press for demands amid the broader labor action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
AFL
CIO Lumber Union
Willamette River
Oregon
Chester F. Sor
Carter's Little Liver Pills Aid Digestion Claim
Ad claims poor digestion and headaches from alledged lack of bile. It asserts Nature produces two pints of liver bile daily and that Carter's Little Liver Pills increase bile flow within about thirty minutes, promising quicker digestion and better health for 25 cents.
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Carter
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St. Paul Society
Grocers
Grafton Baking Co
Ees
Sia
Mlevtine
Marian Martin
Wife Preserve
Russell Hall
Manheim
Clara Bell Wilson
Tunnelton
Opal Knotts
Freda Phillips
Nola Klepfel
Route 2
H. Daugherty
West Virgin
W.S.C.S
Norris Home
Dad
Hitler
Balkan
Robert Lee O'Brien
Ensign O'Brien
Queens
Pacific
Manila
Bobby
Cortina Ta
At's
America
Bulgaria
Istanbul
Liles
Geany
Skaes OU
Grand Ole Opry
Paul Howard
Arkansas Cotton Pickers
McGee
Men of
Tennessee
the Sage
Wilkerson
Pion Fiddler
Rube
Ats Call
Gyon
Greyhound
Greyhound Terminal Union Drug Company
West Main Street
Greyhound Ilines
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