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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

3

Dorothy Proudfoot Weds Robert Gillet In New York

Dorothy Proudfoot of 448 Walnut Street marries Robert Gillet of Jenkintown at 10 oclock Saturday morning May 26 in New York City. The ceremony featured a double ring reading by the bride’s father and a reception at the Hotel Victoria. The bride, a Grafton High School and Alderson-Broaddus College alumna, wore a street length frock with lace and carried a pink rose boutonniere. Frances Proudfoot served as maid of honor. Eugene Alt was best man. The couple will reside after a wedding breakfast in New York City.

Dorothy Deane Proudfoot H. E Walnut Street Robert A. Gillet Jenkintown New York City Frances Proudfoot Eugene Alt Ovier Theological Seminary Proud College Coral Club Alpha Psi ‘Omega Delta Gamma Sorority Future ‘Teacher's of America Dramatic Club Haymond Grafton Business Girl's Club Alderson-Broaddust College Gillet Jenkintown High School Alderson- Broaddus College Crozier Theological Seminary Chester Seminary East

Denture Adhesive Update for Secure Fit and Odor Control

An unclear note describes improved powder for dentures to prevent sliding on upper or lower plates, keep false teeth firmly in place, and avoid gummy tastes. Mentions alkaline (non acid) base and plate odor check. Encourages faster purchase at any drug store.

Local society notices and upcoming meetings announced

May 31 West Virginia Alpha Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs. Carpenter's Maple avenue home at 7 30 p m with Mrs. W E Robinson as guest speaker. June 1 Ladies of Andrew's Methodist church sew at Red Cross rooms 1 4 p m. June 1 Weekly Sewing club meets at Mrs W P Clark East Main street at 8 p m for the college coral club. Plus biographical notes on local graduates and community affiliations.

West Virginia Alpha’ Mu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Charles Carpenter Maple Avenue W. E. Robinson the Andrew's Methodist Church Red Cross W. P. Clark East Main Street

Brief Notices From Harrington Del Visitors and Guests

Harrington Del Mrs H Clyde Miller visits with the Gaskins in Orchard Street Clarksburg Wie Gillespie and Miss Wolfe's mother Jessie B Wolfe host guests Mary Ellen Marteney Weston visits Earl Curry family Grafton visitors Mr and Mrs Walter Williams Sr Troy Ohio Judy Linn Blueville family hosts Paul Shingleton and son Paul Jr from Charleston visiting Lucas Blueville Mrs Paul Graham visiting Warder Ave from Dalghren Va Morgantown visit W A Tucker 84 from Morgantown guests Ralph Thomas High Street Sayre from Baltimore visiting John W Sayre High Street Memorial Day guests Bernard Hoffman Buckhannon Bertha Smith Lenwood Smith Philippi Jean Bailey Buckhannon Victor Lucas returns from Pittsburgh with tour by Gertrude Bartlett band for seventh War Loan drive.

Bernard «Hoffman Maple Avertue C. G. Hoffman Betty Lee Buckhannon Bertha Smith Sgt Lenwood Smith Phil- Philippi Jean Bailey Victor Lucas Pittsburgh Pfc Gertrude Bartlett Women’s Corps

West Virginia hearing opens on utilities issues

The first in a series of three hearings before the seven member board led by Governor Meadows will hear representatives from street railways, car lines, toll bridges, water, electric and gas companies tomorrow with further utility talks Saturday.

West Virgenia Governor Meadows

Nurses Wanted at Fairmont General School of Nursing

Fairmont General Hospital in Fairmont West Virginia advertises a three year nursing course approved by the U S Cadet Nurse Corps for adequately qualified young women with aptitude. Classes form for entrance June 4 1945 and September 4 1945. Information via Director of Nurses Fairmont General Hospital.

Fairmont General School of Nursing U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps Fairmont General Hospital Fairmont W. Va

Hotel and Steel Town Hotel for sale by death notice

Three story brick building with 20 rooms and two baths located a few miles east of Pittsburgh. Currently operating with liquor quota, corner site, no dining room. Net about $2,000 monthly. Live wire suggests potential volume increase. Forced sale, best offers invited. details at 640 Fourth Ave Pittsburgh PA.

Pittsburgh

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