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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

6

Medical Group Holds Outing at Kanawha County Club

The Kanawha County Medical Society hosted a social outing at the Kanawha County club featuring golf tennis and swimming with a supper served to numerous doctors and their spouses including Dr. W L Cooke Dr A S McClure Dr G G Irwin Dr R A Ireland Dr A A Smith Dr Frederick Reel and many others from the medical community.

Kanawha County Medical Society Kanawha Country Club Mra W. L. Cooke McClure G. G. “Irwin R. A. Ireland A. A. Smith Frederick C. Reel H. Walker Thomas G. Reed Owen A. Groves P.A. Tuckwiller J. A. Rohr R. 0. Halloran Ray I Frame W. Squire H. M. ‘Hills, Jr J. V. Rucker A.spates Brady, Jr W. W. Point

Marriage Announcement for Violet Hird to Fred Gannon

Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Hird of Canada Ky announce the marriage of their daughter Violet to Mr. Fred Gannon son of Mr. and Mrs. James Gannon of Canada on the 4th. The bride is a niece of Mrs P Thornton of St Albans who visited her on several occasions.

G. B. Hird Canada, Ky Violet Fred Gannon James Gannon Canada P. Thornton St. Albans

Mow You May Slim Down Your Face and Without Starvation

A fragmented college ad style line suggests a method for facial slimming without starvation. The text offers no clear author or context, but implies a dieting tip or cosmetic claim. No concrete dates, organizations, or locations are identifiable in the readable fragment.

Armistice Signing Ends British French War in Syria

The recent signing marks the first peace table meeting since Water na, bringing French and British representatives together on opposing sides to formalize an end to the conflict in Syria.

Syria Waterna France Britain

Corinne Neely joins Cotillion Club lineup

Miss Corinne Neely accepted for membership in the Cotillion Club, announced by president Mrs. Graham Painter. She is the second new member in two weeks, following Miss Barbara Brown. Both will attend their first dance Saturday at Kanawha Country Club.

Corinne Neely Cotillion Cluob Graham Painter Miss Neely Barbara Brown Kanawha Country Club

DeVries Derby Opens at Club DeVries Derby

Women golfers at Kanawha launch a three week Ladies Day event the De Vries derby with winners to be announced August twentieth. Seated attendees include Mesdames Geiger Moorhead Graham McMaster Tetlow Blubaugh Wal lace Whitwright Let ran McCain Jennings Case Coffman Durkin Weaver Ruge ley George Miller Squire Rucker Grettum Lowe Smith and Miss Edith Ellis Betty Ann Weaver plus luncheon guests from Mt Kis co Rector Krueger Kniseley Sullivan Anderson Criton Tetlow and Miss Mildred Tetlow of Boston and Miss Geraldine Johnson.

Kanawha Cantry Club Finyers Mesdames M. G. Geiger M. M. Moorhead James Graham Parke McMaster J. E. Tetlow B. Blubaugh Frank Wallace W. R. Whitwright J. V. Letran P. C. McCain P. Jennings

Adelphian Club Plans Week At Babcock State Park

The Adelphian club of St. Albans will depart Saturday for Babcock State Park for a week long camping trip. Attending members include Mesdames James Beane H G Davis jr Max Tullah P H Brown Jr and John Cunningham sponsor plus Misses Gean Griffith Elsie Beckets June Watkins of Montgomery and Betty Wade. Mrs Hugh Watkins of Kanawha Falls will host a weekend house party on their return.

Adelphian Club St. Albarts Babcock State Park James Beane H. G. Davis, Jr Max Tullah P. H. Brown, Jr John Cunningham Gean Griffith Elsie Beckets June Watkins Montgomery Betty Wade Hugh Watkins Kanawha Falls

Wilma Kraft Honored Miss Virginia Queenery Party Attendees

Miss Wilma Kraft was honored at a party hosted by Miss Virginia Kingery of Yawkey. Guests included Mesdames Kerns Hill Estep Kingery Harmon Tiffener Law son Kingery Kraft Pauley Adkins Lawson White Cassle Ar baugh Saul White Kraft Weaver White Cassle etc.

Virginia Kingery Yawkey Wilma Kraft Arthur Kerns Lester Kerns Cecil Hill Dorsey Estep James Kingery Billy Kingery Harry Thornton James Harmon Bud Tiffener Della Lawson Della Kingery W. E. Kraft Una Pauley Clayton Adkins Fred Adkins O. Lawson Scott Lawson Charles Lawson Eugene Hill Troy Lipscomb Junior Cassle Elmer Arbaugh Jess Saul Calvin Saul Thelma White Clifford Thomas Frank Boggess Lloyd Kraft Dana Lawson Nathaniel Cassie John Cassle Dorsey Saul Glen Adkins Elmer White Rena Weaver Helen White Rhoda Cassle Lorraine Cassle Waynoka Matthews Carma Lee Hill Mary Whitten Betty Ross Mae Lawson Dhna Stowers Nell Hale Irene Parrish Dortha Pauley Anna Lipstomb Laura Kraft Vivian Kingery Anna Saul

Birthday Party for Mary Anne Hundley in Kelly's Addition

Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Hundley entertained Saturday night at their Kelly's addition home for daughter Mary Anne's lath birthday. Guests included Ray Brogan Carl Selke Roy Hundley J M Ballard B C Gillespie Lillian Selbe Betty Ann Carney Joan McDougal Norma Hundley Phyllis Hundley Beebore Headrey Fay Cunningham June Cunningham Vera Jeffry Betty Jean Young Pauline Parsons Maxine Bowers Maxine Ballard Margaret Ann Selbe Eva Jane Selbe Myrne Hundley William Kirk Robert Selke Kermit Hundley Myron Hundley Ronald J Hundley Donald Hundley Wallace Sowers William Jordan Jack Maddy Ray Eads.

Darrell Hundley Kelly’s Addition Mary Anne Ray Brogan Mesdames Carl Selke Roy Hundley J. M. Ballard B. C. Gillespie Lillian Selbe Betty Ann Carney Joan McDougal Norma Hundley Phyllis Hundley Beebore Headrey Fay Cunningham June Cunningham Vera Jeff

Lambda Chi Omega Plans National Convention Here

Lambda Chi Omega sorority schedules its national convention for June 1942 in Charleston with Lois Hayes Kinney of Parkersburg named chairman. Charleston Beta hosts the meeting at Mrs. James Wilson’s White Oak Road home, with co chair Al Hermann of Charleston and host chapters Parkersburg Alpha Point Pleasant Gamma Huntington Delta plus local chapters. Mrs Joe Hutchinson presides the opening fall meeting as Mrs W C Mitchell is elected associate organizer for the state to work with Mrs Hermann. Delegates from 1941 Tyne St Paul Minn discussed include Harmorene Anderson and Tyrannus White elected national treasurer. Numerous local members attend.

Lambda Chi Omega Sorority Charleston Lois Hayes Kinney Parkersburg Chanter James.Wilson White Oak Road al Hermann Parkersburg Alpha Point Pleasant Gamma Huntington Delta Joe Hutchinson W. C. Mitchell Tyne St Paul Minn Hutchinson Elizabeth Whitten Harmorene Anderson Tyrannus White Mesdames David A. Hudson R. Dennis Clay Edward J. MacAndrews Otis Baird Smith John M. Bowes G- W. Nicklin Jack L. Burke Cramon Stanton, Jr Russell Thevenin Robert M. Lambie Alva J. Williamson William C. Wortman Ivan 5. Gladswell Edward D. Storck Elizabeth Whiten Thelma Carson Ruth Mitchell Katherine Bonham Tyrantus White Dorothy Harrah Marian Wooster

Weekend in Virginia Beach and visits across town

Several residents return from trips to Virginia Beach and Staunton with extended family visits. Mr and Mrs Jonn Blair plan a move back to their Steven son home after a stay with the McCliniles. Mrs Agnes Chilton Mayer visits relatives in Fayetteville while Miss Bettie Morris resumes duties after a month away.

Robert S. Spilman, Jr Mary Lewis Dickinson Desbarats Ont Can Leonard Crum Lincoln Mass Mr. Spilman Wilson Thornton Belle Rachel Moore Shrewsbury Virginia Beach Ocest View Camp Shelby Miss Jonn Blair Hunter McClinile Kanawha Avenue Stevenson Ala Agnes Chilton Mayer Riverview Terrace Bettie Morris Edgewood Drive Pyaar, Ind Henderson

Annette Mendlevitz Engaged to Milton Sommer of Scranton

The engagement of Miss Annette Mendlevitz to Milton Sommer of 4108 Noyes Avenue Scranton Pa was announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Samal Mendlevitz. They plan a 5 pm wedding Sunday August 24 at the Mendlevitz home and then reside in Scranton. Miss Mendlevitz works as a bookkeeper for Grossman Wholesale Dry Goods in Scranton. Mr Sommer is the son of Mr and Mrs Marcus Sommer of Scranton and has lived in Charleston five years. He attended New York City schools and is manager of Edits Inc a wholesale beauty supply firm.

Annette Mendlevitz Milton Sommer Noyes Avenue Samal Mendlevitz Scranton Mendlevitz Miss Mendlovitz Grossman Wholesale Dry Goods Company Mr. Sommer Marcus Sommer Charleston New York City Edits, Inc

Mrs. Leroy Lett Feted At Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs. Leroy Lett honored as guest at a Friday night shower hosted by sister in law Mrs. A O Fisher at her Poca home. Attendees include numerous local neighbors and relatives such as Vernon Milam Harold Karnes Herbert Withrow and Charles Lett among many others.

Leroy Lett A. O. Fisher Poca Mesdames 3 B. Stone Vernon Milam Wilbur Bur Gette A. Gibson Edward Fisher Homer Civic Denver Fisher C. 3. Fisher Harold Karnes Glenville Humphrey David Fisher Carl Withrow Libby Thomas Ronnie Withrow John Sigman Carl Higginbotham James Buchanan Herbert Withrow Parvin Withrow Patrick King Charles Lett Ronald Humphreys Okey McClanahan Howard Whited Charles Ganie Robert Simpson Clarence Abbot John Newhouse Bruce Hanlin Harry Newhouse M. F. Shafer Rose Page Ben Page Melvin Withrow Leonard Fisher Harry Carney Shelby Parkins Dora Asey W. H. Gibson Edra Waldeck Ruby Monk Beulah Jarrett Kate Shafer Ruth Bailey Lessie With- Tow Merlin McClanahan Eanes Fisher Patra Thomas Erna Buchanan Janet Parkins Frances Humphreys

Mrs. C A Price Feted On 88th Birthday

Mrs. C A Price celebrated her 88th birthday with a dinner party at her daughter Mrs W H Stone’s Ashford home. Numerous relatives and friends attended, including Mr and Mrs Harold Withrow, Mr and Mrs Charles Stewart, and many others. The gathering featured guests from Ashford and nearby areas with plans for visits to Woodstock Virginia and Williamsburg.

Harold Withrow Charles Stewart Mesdames Gra Snodgrass Minnie Lewis Lucy Humphreys Armand Stewart Nona Darby Lou Cobb Clara Templeton Ella Harless E. Ferry Mae Belz Maude Serage Eunice McCracken Betty Humphreys June Burgess Doris Burgess Esta Burgess Edgar Price Oscar Darby Elmer Stane Eugene Darby W. H. Stone Hoy Pauley Ray Pauley Kenneth Earl Burgess Robert H. Daley Forest Road

Miss Moss Weds Wanda Kathryn Mose in July ceremony

Miss Wanda Kathryn Mose daughter of Mr and Mrs Ezra Massy of Boomer married July 19 to Carl Edward Ayersman son of Mrs Margaret Ayersman of Terra Alta. Rev Joseph B M Norton officiated. Bride a Gauley Bridge high school graduate. Groom a Kingwood high school student and Electro Metallurgical Co Alloy employee. They reside with her parents.

Wanda Kathryn Mose Ezra Massy Boomer Carl Edward Ayersman Margaret Ayersman Terra Alta Joseph BM. Norton Gauley Bridge High School Kingwood High School Electro-Metallurgical Alloy

Garden Club Plans Meeting At Mrs Butcher Home

The Neighborhood Garden Club resumes with a 10 a m gathering at 3821 Noyes Avenue the home of Mrs Hobart S Butcher Speakers include Mrs Hatcher on cooling flower arrangements and the role of science in gardening Mrs J N Arnold presents August gardening calendar and Mrs C S Thomas discusses pruning

Neighborhood Garden Club Hobart S. Butcher Noyes Avenue

DeRopp Dance Postponed by DeRopp Family

Mr and Mrs Harald deRopp of Ridgemont road have indefinitely postponed the dance planned for their daughters Misses Margaret and Alison deRopp at Edgewood Country Club because of the death of Mr DeRopp's father in California.

Harald deRopp Ridgemont Road Margaret and Alison deRopp Edgewood Country Club Mr. DeRopp California

Mrs Casto Hosts Northovee Birthday Event

Mrs Casto entertains a birthday gathering with a large list of attendees including Mrs Earley Mrs Rudy Casto Mr Casto Mrs Milford and others. The notice names several Casto family members and friends attending the celebration.

Northovee 0 Earley Rudy Casto and Casto Milford Forest. Diehl Lona ‘Fisher Neely - Jordan E. ‘Diehl Ida Casto Naomi-Rath Casto Doris Jean Cito Patsy Casto Denzil Rexman James Casto Robert Casto Charles Casto

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Kanawha County Society Country Club Wes Voot Fama Philadelphis Vogt Philadelphia Bride Thomas Lakin Woodyard Oakmont Road Julia Lee Woodyard Everett Surber Emery Sarber Columbia Avenue Sirber Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation Morris Street David Theodore Brainen Rosalie Burk Ida Burk Harry Bock Beckley and Charlesfom Newark N. J Cotillion Club DeVries Derby Capriot Street Arnold Capitol Street Lambda Chi Omega George Fox Gainesville, Pla Harrison B. Smith South Hills James Copenhaver Charlotte Newport Andrew A. Payne Harry Tully Barry A. Tully Red Oak Street Hazel O'Dell Norma Jean Glendale Calif James Tully Lois Marie Jennings Don C. Carver Columbus Eaton Ohio State University Delta Delta Delta Sorority Mortac Board Browning Dramatic Society Chi Delta Phi Pi Lambda Theta Delta Phi Detta A. J. Frank Allen Addition C. E. Bliven Bob Quartier Street Chamberlin Hotel Old Point Comfort Tara White Coal Fork Norfolk, Va Delmar K. White Naval Air School Jesse Rowe Evan M. Dickerson Bradford Street Fayetteville W. R. Dickerson Francis Rogers Kitty Wallace Cedar Grove Wisconsin Michigan H. C. Daughty Oakmont Orvan Terrace Hotel Wrightsville Beach Wilmington N.C Ruth Hazlebeck Sunray Portsmouth P. A. Tuck, Willer Kenawha Avenue James Bessie Edgewood Avenue Ocean View Garolina No Dodd Paul Darnold Fairview Drive Edgewood Comelius van den Berg Birmingham Dana Smith Sarah and Elizabeth Staunton Avenue N. Smith Lewisburg Scott Litton Lebanon, Va Herndon Lon M. Rish Bluefield Philip Ziler A. “Youree Nashville, Tenn Pal Fite Maryland Avenue Morrill Photo Supply Lee St Quarrier Street the Breakers David Gillinan, Jx Virginia Street Re Kitlksre St. Albans Bay Robert E. L. Ruffner Robert A. Donnally Claire Starcher Huntington Maurice M. Thomas Velva Cline Roy Blankenship Baileysville Las Vegas Nev Goldie Thomas Seattle Wash Beatrice Morgan Varney YD Ctine Thomas Concord State Teacher's College Wyoming Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Burbank Los Angeles Leroy C. A. Price James Thompson Oak Hill Bill Joe Hill G. M. Walsh Robert H. Tolbert Seminole Avenue Woodstock C. W. Cross Belle Mesd Clarksville Tenn Edwin Stacker Mr. Cross C-. Cross W. W. Rheams New Orleans Robert W. Chidester Chidesters Aline Smart Gabardines New Fall Suedes Liberal Exchange Miss Moss Garden Club deRopp Mrs. Casto Cleveland Erie Huron Georgian Bay Green Bay Detroit Alo Chicago Mackinat Util Victor Belfast Ireland United Woolen Tailoring Wooten PO Phipgeh Proilet M. B. Mankin Stratton Strich Logan Tag, Wilcher Montgomery I. W. S DNOR Beckiey
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