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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1944

Page

5

Kanawha Players Hold Tryouts For The Old Maid

Kanawha Players schedule tryouts for The Old Maid tomorrow and Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce workshop to fit three youthful roles. The play opens the Shrine Mosque week of Jan 21 with six performances under the Charleston Lions Club. Director Richard N Gaze notes nine female parts and five male parts with ages from 19 to about 80 and mentions a three child roles for ages seven and up.

Kanawha Players Chamber of Commerce Charleston Lion's Club Shrine Mosque Richard N Gaze

Malden OES To Hold Annual Inspection

Salina Chapter No 81 OES will hold its annual inspection at 730 p m on Wednesday in the Masonic Building Malden Mrs Anna Hughes Parkersburg worthy grand matron will preside Several candidates will be initiated and special guests include Mr and Mrs WIMC Easley Mr and Mrs J T Reynolds Maj C Yo Morgan John L Zimmer Kilian Molandsworth all of Charleston and J Alfred Taylor of Fayetteville Also mentioned is a production event titled The Old Maid with an estimated cast of about 100 people and calls for volunteers for production jobs.

Malden OES Salina Anna Hughes Parkersburg Ates Wimc Easley J. T. Reynolds Hyman Galperin D. H. Gates John J. Charnock C. Yo Morgan John L. Zimmer Kilian Molandsworth Charleston J. Alfred Taylor Fayetteville

Morris Harvey Publishes Thore Who Live On Program

Morris Harvey college officials issue a special pamphlet titled Thore Who Live On and a quarterly bulletin led by Dr. Leonard Riggleman to outline postwar building plans. It includes college history, sketches of Morris Varvey and Vernon A. Cobb, essays on religious education public education arts and sciences, and a faculty and trustees section.

Morris Harvey College Thore Leonard Riggleman Mgelemin Morris Varvey Vernon A. Cobb Aearst

Baptist Leadership Training Near Charleston This Week

The Calvary Baptist Church hosts a Baptist Leadership Training school for all churches within 20 miles of Charleston. Sessions run daily from 7:00 to 8:32 p m through Friday with 7 p m start today. Wednesday features an address by Dr William Axting veteran missionary of 40 years. Courses include Christian Evangelism led by Rev J Priestley Guiding Children in Christian Growth by Mrs W B Adams and youth program leadership by Rev J E Fidler.

Charleston Calvary Baptist Church Clasgen William Axting Yadas Pan Ghisholm Priestley We BP

Wounded and Prisoner Report From World War II News

Wounded in France is Hershel Hoover husband of Doris Maaver Nellix. Lowell B. Woods reported missing Aug 7 is now a prisoner of war in Germany. Woods family: parents HD Hoover Nellix and Howard Woods Tad. brother Fred E. Woods serving in France. Woods has served since 1940 and overseas since 1912.

Hershel He Hoover Doris Maaver Nellix France HD. Hoover Nellis Howard Woods Tad Pvt Lowell B. Woods Imlsing Germany Pv. Woods Fred E. Woods

Kilgore Disputes FDRs Charge Against Littell

Senators Ferguson and Kilgore disputed President Roosevelt’s view that Norman M. Littell was guilty of insubordination. They said Littell’s statement criticizing Attorney General Blule should not be treated as insubordination since it came as a committee report. The Senate War Investigating Committee released the Littell statement amid other notes on Justice Department actions.

Washington Roosevelt Norman M. Littell Ferguson Cr-Mleh Kilgore W. Vad Senate War Investigating Committee Littel Francis Blule Senate Littell Biddle Tommy Corcoran New Dent Museers Paul Waldo J, Dacksar

Friday Morning Music Club Christmas Program at Baptist Temple

The Friday Morning Music club presents a Christmas program this week at the Baptist temple featuring organ selections by Richard Bower and choral pieces directed by Morton Schoenfeld. Works include Purcell, Bach, Saint-Saëns, Mussorgsky, and Mozart with solo parts by Russell Neville. chorus members include Mrs Wilbur Collins, Mrs Glenn Clark, and several others.

Richard Bower Morton Schoenfeld The Baptist Temple Bower Hervey Purcell J. S. Bach Gullmant Neel Herms Malet Steily Pietry Somerly Melchior Vilenius Mozart Jusciln Des Pres Russell Neville Ater Wilbur Collins Glenn Clark Robert Kelly Marjorie Thomas Dorothy Spencer Mary Low Céergston J. Fr Babcack Misa Peart Reddington Mixg Anna Lau Estill Arthuc Meltaul Willain O. Zichard Atvelin Schiuldi Ata Helen Tidelle Reethio Annie Laurie Leanard

Baby Clinic Held At Cabin Creek Regional Center

A well baby clinic is scheduled by the Kanawha county health department for Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the regional health center in Cabin Creek. The event aims to aid local families with infant care and follow up visits.

Kanawha County Health Department Cabin Creek

Wounded in Action notices for service members

Wounded in action reports list Pe Rho Meadows son of Mrs Ee D Meadows of Al wounded in France on Oct 17 after over a year overseas. Also Pet Horace Laws son of Mrs Opal Taylor of Buffalo wounded in European operations and awarded the Purple Heart, with Pvt Lewis recovering at an army hospital.

Rho Meadows Hs Wat Ee D. Meadows France Pet Horace Laws Opal Taylor Buffalo Pvt Lewis Army

Postal Receipts Show December Gain Over 1943 Figures

Postmaster Julius W. Singleton reported December postal receipts rose by 10328 compared with November 1943 as earlier Christmas mailing boosted totals. The total reached 01261 versus 80,856 for the same month last year.

Julius W. Singleton

X Ray Clinic Planned and Ward Democratic Meeting Set

The county city health department X ray clinic will be held Friday at city hall sponsored by county and state anti tuberculosis associations. A business meeting of 2d Ward Democratic club will be held at 8 p m Tuesday at 983 Central Av announced by president Mrs Bess Harrison urging all members to attend.

2D Ward Democrats 2D Ward Democratic Club P.m Central Av Bess Harrison

Charleston Symphony Plans Second Pair Of Concerts

The Charleston Symphony Orchestra will present a second pair of concerts next Sunday at 3 p.m. and the following Monday at 8:30 p.m. at Shrine Mosque featuring guest soprano Madame Marguerite Nees, ex Boston Grand Opera member, performing three arias from operas and two songs. Conductor Antonin Madarelli will lead Prokofiev Classical Symphony and selections from Rossini, Rimsky Korsakov, and Strauss. Yale Concert reservations may be made Thursday through Saturday at the Galperin Music Store.

Ee Teesrchestra Charleston Symphony Marguerite Nees Kamp-Stein Huntington Charleston Symphony Orchestra Shrine Mosque Mme. Stein Boston Grand Opera, Concert Co West Virginia Ohio Kentucky New England Opera Lolenprin Halle Feom Tannhauser Oleg Speaks Edwar Antonin Madarelli Prokofeiffs

Pimples Vanish Overnight Ad Claims Boosted by Ricerex

An old advertisement touts a facial treatment promising pimples vanish overnight. It claims directed use with Klerrax and Ricerex leads to clear complexions. The pitch urges trial with money back guarantee and lists Cohen Drug as seller.

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