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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1941

Page

7

Junior League Hears Talk On Child Guidance Clinic

Dr. Jack Basman, guest speaker at the Charleston Junior League monthly meeting, spoke on the Child Guidance clinic and its aim to uncover root causes of children’s outward symptoms. The clinic began Jan 14 and has treated 18 cases with six showing definite improvement. three new cases are taken each month via schools and family doctors. Remedial reading and behavior study help children adjust to home and school environments with cooperation from Family Welfare and Cres cent Center Neighborhood House.

Jack Basman Charleston Lisa Spilman Dana Smith Cres+ cent Center Frederick G. Bannerot Robert W. Lawson, Jr Red Cross Andrew S. Alexander, Jr SS Es Aes

Public health study led by Buck for West Virginia

Dr. Carl Buck of the National Public Health Association conducts a critical study of public health welfare and social agencies in West Virginia at the request of Gov Neely and Dr Leo Mynes. The Kanawha County Council supports the venture with the Davis Child Shelter and ShippoIS noted as the only states receiving this service. Tickets go on sale December 8 for a December 17 Charleston Civic Orchestra children’s concert, with arts chairman Mrs Frederick W. Pritchard announcing study preparations in schools.

West Virginia Carl Buck National Public Health Association Neely Leo Mynes Kanawha County Frederick W. Pritchard Arts Charleston Civic Orchestra Bis Harry A. Wallace, Jr Mesdames Frank R. Lyon Frank Drumbeller A. S. Alexander, Jr H. V. Campbell Ralph Jones Charles Johnson W. M. Given Jackson Alfizer Hawthorne Battle C. C. Dickinson Radcliffe Edmonds John Capito J. W. Savage Frank Thomas Arnold Barnes Frederick Staunton Benjamin Tate Frances Dean Reed Moncure Ficklen Mary Carver Reed Anne Embietan Laura Virginia Bobbitt Peggy Davis

Jarrett's Successor Not Yet Appointed in CHA Shakeup

The Charleston Housing Authority has not accepted S Clyde Jarrett's resignation or named a successor. Leroy Allebach says rumors of Charles E Hamilton's appointment are false. Jarrett plans to end duties Dec 31, with a quorum session likely to accept the resignation. Several applicants are under review while board members face health issues and absence. a session is expected within two weeks.

Charleston Tom Cairns George King

Lewises Are Feared Most by Randolph

Rep Jennings Randolph of Elkins West Virginia warned at a National Aviation Training Association meeting that the United States should curb strikes in defense industries. He argued that the Lewises and Harry Bridges pose greater concern than the Wheelers and Lindberghs, urging action against warranted, jurisdictional and organizational strikes.

Kansas City America Jennings Randolph Elkins W. Va L. Lewises Harry Bridges National Aviation Training Association Randolph

Miss Minnie Preston Engaged to Price in Lewisburg Wedding Planned

Miss Minnie Preston, sister of Miss Jane Stuart Preston and niece of several Flournoys and Preston of Charleston, is engaged to Mr. Wharton W. Price of Madison Heights Virginia. A Greenbrier College for Women graduate, Price is a Presbyterian minister who serves in Edgefield after graduating Union Theological Seminary. The wedding is set for February at the Old Stone church in Lewisburg.

Jane Stuart Preston Messrs. Parke Harry Samuel Alexander Flournoy John J. D. Preston Charleston Greenbriers College For Women Lewisburg Price Wharton W. Price Madison Heights Presbyterian Church Edgefield Union Theological Seminary Old Stone Church

Cotillion Club Dances Planned With Ruffner Hotel

Mrs. Willam Wunschel will chair a Cotillion Club dance from 10 p.m. to 12 p.m. December 13 at the Ruffner hotel with the Commanders. Mrs. John Kizer assists. The New Year's tea dance is set for 5 to 7 p.m. January 1 at the Ruffner hotel chaired by Miss Virginia Teter. Plans were outlined at a Charleston Woman's Club meeting chaired by Mrs. Graham Painter.

Willam Wunschel Ruffner Hotel John Kizer Virginia Teter Charleston Woman's Club Graham Painter

Luncheons at Edgewood Country Club Informal gathering

Informal luncheon parties were held yesterday at Edgewood Country Club with a guest list including Mesdames A. Q. Smith M. Dawson Miller David Giltinian W. E. Chilton Bar oness de Rono Harald de Ropp J. F. Buskey Clarence Meadows W. W Goldsmith R. Singleton Roger Creel FO Lamb Garnett Thompson Loyd Wildman James Conley H O H Corrie H B Wehrle and M K Hearne.

Edgewood Country Club Mesdames A. Q. Smith M. Dawson Miller David Giltinian W. E. Chilton Baroness de Rono Harald de Ropp J. F. Buskey Clarence Meadows W. W Goldsmith R. Singleton Roger Creel FO. Lamb Garnett Thompson Loyd Wildman James Conley H. OH. Corrie H. B. Wehrle M. K. Hearne

Fisher Child Birthday Party Hosted by Carpenter Family

Fisher child James Leroy Fisher was honored at a Spring Fork home party hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Carpenter. Attendees included Nanty Chapman, Carlin Perry, Goris Ritz, Naomi Layton, Ruth Layton, Jacqueline Stone, Morelia Carpenter, Lola Bostic, Dimple Bostic, Mabel Smith, Daisy Bostic, Violet Gunnce, Betty Taylor, Alpha Bostic, Phyllis Blount, Dolores Ross, Naomi Ross, Wanda Jones, Marjorie Gunmoe, Masters Robert Bostic, Edward Moore, Thomas Moore, Billy Woods, Fred Smith, Kenneth Stone.

James Leroy Fisher Richard Carpenter Spring Fork Nanty Chloe Chapman Carlin Sue Perry Goris Jean Ritz Naomi Layton Ruth Layton Jacqueline Stone Morelia Carpenter Lola May Bostic Dimple Bostic Mabel Smith Daisy Bostic Violet Gunnce Betty Lou Taylor Alpha May Bostic Phyllis Blount Dolores Ross Naomi Ross Wanda Lee Jones Marjorie Gunmoe Masters Robert Martin Bostic Edward Moore Thomas Moore Billy Jean Woods Fred Smith Kenneth Stone A

Council Discusses Defense Program

Mrs. J. C. Fielding led the Charleston Woman's club meeting of the Wom an's Civic council. Members reviewed the defense program and urged completing and returning registration cards for emergency records. Alpha Iota alumnae were admitted, and a December 15 Kanawha hotel meeting plans to organize the West Virginia League for Planned Parenthood with Dr. D. Kenneth Rose as guest speaker. public invited.

J. C. Fielding Woman’s Civic Council Charleston Woman's Club Fielding Defense Committee Alpha Iota Alumnae Joe Bekenstein Kanawha Hotel West Virginia League For Planned Parenthood D. Kenneth Rose New York City

Birthday Party Held for Bertha Anne Hudson

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hudson hosted a Saturday night birthday party at their Eagle home for their daughter Bertha Anne Hudson. Guests included Elizabeth Capps Betty Layton Nadine Craige Laura Belle Keffer Geneva Hall Virginia Hess Helen Hess Frances Frasier Imogene Morris Odessa Atkins Justin Atkins Virginia Hudson Marjorie Hudson Shirley Jean Hudson Harley Sheets Robert Simms William Simms Connie Simms Jack Simms Alvin Keffer Clifford Hess Peter Blethens Arthur Morris James Vance James Gwinn Jack Gwinn Burl Creigo Wayne Craige.

Robert Hudson Eagle Bertha Anne Hudson van Morris Elizabeth Capps Betty Layton Nadine Craige Laura Belle Keffer Geneva Hall Virginia Hess Helen Hess Frances Frasier Imogene Morris Odessa Atkins Justine Atkins Virginia Hudson Marjorie Hudson Shirley Jean Hudson Harley Sheets Robert Simms William Simms Connie Simms Jack Simms

Betty Burdette Birthday Party Noted in Mary Street Home

Mr and Mrs P V Burdette hosted a birthday party for daughter Betty Burdette at the home of Mr and Mrs H A Turner on Mary Street Friday. Guests included Dorothy Wolfe Maxine Haynes Luzetta Bono Kathleen Ash Helen Lipscomb Ruth Detzel Barbara Miller Betty Teacher Naomi Slater Jane Hutchinson Beulah Johnson Mary Louise Marriner Betty Raines June Driscoll John Gatewood Carl O'Dell Jack Currence Cam Markham Emil Morgan Calvin Flowers David Price Drexil Oldaker Rachel Haynes William Chaney and Carmel Mayes.

P. V. Burdette H A. Turner Mary Street Betty Burdette Dorothy Wolfe Maxine Haynes Luzetta Bono Kathleen Ash Helen Lipscomb Ruth Detzel Barbara Miller Betty Teacher Naomi Slater Jane Hutchinson Beulah Johnson Mary Louise Marriner Betty Raines June Driscoll Messrs John Gatewood Carl Odell Jack

Today’s Club Calendar Highlights Community Meetings

Red Cross sewing and knitting run 10 a m to 4 p m in the production room on the fourth floor of the Masonic Temple. London Heights Garden club hosts a Christmas party at Mrs H C Shellenberger’s home. River Valley Garden club gathers at 10 a m at Mrs Frank E Smith’s Washington avenue home with Mrs Lansdowne Bauchelle speaking on Winter Protection of Plants and Shrubs. Charleston Woman’s club serves a 1 p m luncheon with Mrs J Maurice Bodkin of Parkersburg speaking on Think on These Times. reservations handled by Mrs Robert Childers and Mrs John Alms. 19235 department to hostesses. Little Dutch club meets at 8 p m at Mrs J B Murray’s Jackson street home.

Red Cross Masonic Temple London Heights

William H Talbott Weds Rosemary Ettenborough in Centralia

Miss Rosemary Ettenborough daughter of Mr and Mrs L Craig Ettenborough married Mr William H Talbott son of Mr W M Talbott at the home of the bride’s relatives in Centralia Washington on November 8. The ceremony was read by Rev E Howell before evergreens and chrysanthemums. The couple reside in Bremerton after a reception and buffet supper.

Rosemary Ettenborough L. Craig Ettenborough William HB. Talbott W. M. Talbott J. L. Weir Centralia Wash Rev. E. Howell Julia Anne Weir Dolores Hintz Bremerton George L. Hammond Bremerton High School Linfield College McMinnville

Four Couples Ask Permits to Marry

Applicants for marriage licenses yesterday at the county clerk office include Kinner Edmonds of Huntington with Lyla Marie Fuller of Bowmen mont, Ronnie Henry Huffman of Frame with Helen Lucile Samples of Clendenin, James Jackson Johnson of Carlton with Gloria Mae Hawley of Sharon, and Charles Wesley Praither of 617 Han street with Violet Vivian Hughes of Charleston Route 2.

County Clerk's Kinner Edmonds Huntington Lyla Marie Fuller Bownemont Ronnie Henry Huffman Frame Helen Lucile Samples Clendenin James Jackson Johnson Carlton Gloria Mae Hawley Sharon Charles Wesley Praither Han Street Violet Vivian Hughes Route 2 Charleston

Breach Suit Over Theatre Deal In Kanawha Circuit

Joe Giffen sues Charleston theater owner Albert Agron in Kanawha circuit court for 15000 dollars alleging breach of contract in a business deal. Plaintiff identified as entrepreneur Reece.

Joe Giffen Albert Agron Charleston Kanawha Reece

Richard Joseph Completes Navy Recruit Training

Richard Joseph of Whitesville has completed recruit training at the Norfolk Virginia naval training station and will enter a naval electrical school next in San Diego California. One Brazil has nine New York Philadelphia and a Brooklyn.

Richard Joseph Whitesville Norfolk,Va End Naval Electrical San Diego Cali Brazil New York Philadelphia Brooklyn

Gazette Daily Quiz Cap and Answers

A reader style quiz page lists ten questions on telepathy Nor Sweden or Denmark Lindbergh Paris Oslo Boriberi Oslo former name, Chinese bow word, US birth rights, and a legal distinction: admit versus confess in murder cases. Includes a note on admit versus confess in crime.

Nor- Sweden Denmark England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Isle of Mare Channel Islands Paris Lindbergh New York Oslo Norway Boriberi South Sea United States

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