New York City Military Wedding For Lilia Brown and Draper Daniels
Miss Lilia Ruth Brown and Draper Ronald Daniels wed in a naval chapel ceremony in New York City on February 23 at 4 30 p m The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Brown of 138 West Main street wears Gece blue wool with pink accessories The bride who graduated from Grafton high in 1936 worked at Hazel Atlas Glass Pony and will reside here while the groom is stationed in New York City Chaplain Arthur B Ward officiated with Charlotta Katzman Vera Shaft and William Morgan in attendance
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Naval Chapel
Armed Guard Center
New York City
Lilia Ruth Brown
Everett Brown
West Main Street
Draper Ronald Daniels
Ernote
USN
Wesley C. Daniels Belington
Arthur B. Ward
Cere Charlotta Katzman
Vera Shaft
the Waves
William Morgan
American Legion Auxiliary Schedules City Poppy Sale
Members finalized plans at the Legion home on Latrose street for selling poppies in the city on Saturday morning May 27. Mrs L M Loraw announced volunteers will be on the streets with their poppy boxes by dawn. Mrs Virgil Poe was named chairman of the poppy sales. The auxiliary held a large meeting with active participation.
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Legion
Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary
Latrose
Allies Break Through German Beachhead Near Rome
Allied forces push beyond the beachhead as German prisoners reach ten thousand since the offensive began. The 14 day advance spans over 80 miles with Cisterna under heavy attack and Rome in sight. German claims of landing behind lines meet no Allied confirmation as the battle to unite fronts continues.
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Rome
Cisterna
Ouskirts
Terracina
Priverno
Valmontome
Pontine
Grandma
Naturela
Dean
May calendar and World War II club notices
A sequence of local notices lists meetings for the Mountain City Council No 49 D of A, Daughters of American Revolution, World War Mothers and World War II Mothers clubs with dates and venues. Military dispatches refer to Allied advances near Terracina with German withdrawals, tank offensives, and a beachhead situation after January landings.
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Mountain City Council No
D of A
Bertie Thompson
Councellor
The
Daughters of American Revolution
Alice Chamberlain
Washington Street
Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
J. E. Welch
Maple Avenue
Briefly Told Briefly Told Returns From Texas
Miss Anna Clyde Fawcett has returned to her Parkview home after visiting her brother Harold S. Fawcett in Kerrville Texas for a month. Schreiner Institute student pilot trainee. Miss Sylvia Favish resident of West Boyd street has come home from West Virginia University for the summer after completing her freshman year. Miss Cline of 758 Pearl street admitted for tonsillectomy at Myer's Clinic Philippi. Russia notes discuss Bulgaria’s role with Axis in Romania and Finland policy shifts. Seaman Harry Bolliger USN and wife from Clinton Oklahoma called home for mother’s death, plan to return to base May 30.
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Texas
Anna Clyde Fawcett
Parkview
Harold S. Fawcett
Kerrville
Young Fawcett
Schreiner Institute For
Sylvia Favish
George Favish
West Boyd Street
West Virginia University
University
Myer’s Clinic
Miss Cline
Pearl Street
Myer’s
Philippi
Harry Bolliger
USN
Clinton
Okla
Lelia Bolliger
Offensive role disrupts German reinforcements Cassino drive
The unit played a crucial role by threatening the German rear, hindering massing of forces against the advance toward Cassino and Formia, impacting the momentum of the current offensive.
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Cassino
Formia
War Labor Continued and Labor Board Clash Noted
The report covers a wartime Labor Board clash with Sewell Avery and United Mine Workers leader John L. Lewis. Attorney General Biddle cites Avery’s defiance of seizure power while Lewis yielded to mine seizures, highlighting a major difference in resistance to government actions during the war. It also mentions Vitus Bering as the first European known to visit Alaska and references election procedures and a cereal advertisement.
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Sewell Avery
Montgomery Wardhead
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Alaska
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Eldora M. Bolyard
Watton
American Ican Legion Auxiliary
Unif Ted
Fifth Army
Gsvernment Standards
Grocers
Grafton Baking Co
California
Post
Dupont
du Pont
Evans Hardware Company
E. Main St
Russia
Bulgaria
Romania
Finland
Alwa
U. S
United States
Germany
Diamond Ring
Skages & Co
GOP
Judicial . Ting
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