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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1944

Page

4

Married Announced in Fosterville October wedding

Miss Jewel Faith Thomas and Prt. Joshua El Mays, son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Thomas Amick of Comfort, were married Oct 30 at the bride’s parents home in Fosterville. Rev Beryl D Long officiated. the bride studies at Sherman High School and her husband is a station Peeane Joseph T Robinson. Birthday party noted for Carol Sue Elswick. guests from area included many local children.

The Charleston Gazette Jewel Faith ‘Thomas Joshua EL Mays Mrz Amick Comfort Dewey Thomas Fosterville Beryl D. Long Sherman High School Joseph T.hobinson Carol Sue Elswick Howard Elswick Seth Linda Mason Patsy Warren Nancy Holstein Shirley’ Stamper Joan Mills Connie Cantley Sandra Blizzard Jacqueline Lewis Mabel Mendricks Linda Powell Janet Michael Chars Lotte Carnex John Jack Mason David Warren Jack Clifford Hager Robert Holstein Frank Stamper Ray Patton Paul Brown Carl James Mills Robert Massey Frank Patton Gene William Carlos Elawick

Beauty advice by Lois Leeds on fashion and makeup

Dear Lois Leeds answers readers on hair color makeup and face shapes with period style tips. She advises redheads to match makeup to costumes and skin tone, suggests browns with red hair, recommends avoiding buns for round faces, and offers guidance on powdered tones and jewelry to suit complexions. Readers are invited to write for illustrated headlets.

Lois Leeds Handsonye Mareguerite Chapmatn Columbia Lols Leeds Neddy Ted Rachel

Community Club Calendar Highlights and Society Notes

Local club schedule lists Red Cross sewing and knitting groups at the Masonic Temple and Kanawha Blvd location, with registration desks for new classes. Also noted are Panhellenic Society bridge, a Miss Nadine Clark talk, and Phi sororities hosting events. A party honor for William Wilson at Camp Mackall drew over 70 guests hosted by Mrs. Leona Wilson and Narcissus Lowe in Huntington.

Cross Masonic Temple Ren Cross British War Relief Society Knitting Group Kanawha Yomoka Sarfetys Settlor Group P. Mta Robert F. Harry Copnell Met Lemkuht, Jr Harald Schaffner Schaffner Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Mary Louise Williams Nighland Rd Mothercraftelsh P.m. Bream Joice Man William Wilson Camp Mackall N.C Are Narcisus Lowe Leona Wilson Hugheston

Pioneering Penicillin Treatment Boosts Meningitis Care

English hospitals report remarkable progress in meningitis treatment using penicillin. Early results show rapid patient improvement and reduced mortality, signaling a major advance in infectious disease management across the NHS.

Betrothal and Wedding of Violet Wootter in Tyler

The engagement and upcoming marriage of Violet Wootter daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Hi of Clendenin to Darrel Woofter son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Woofter of Glenville were announced. Violet a Clendenin high school graduate has worked at Hardman and Hardman Funeral Home in Clay. Darrel Woofter holds a B S degree from West Virginia University and is a member of Alpha Zeta and Phi Epsilon botany honorary. He previously served as Clay County agent and is stationed at Camp Fatimin Texas.

Ira HI Clendenin Violet Darrel Woofter Harvey Wootter Glenville Tyler Hardman and Hardman ‘Funeral Home Clay West Virginia University Alpha Zeta Fh Epsilon Clay Co Camp Fatinin Tex

Eastern Airlines Buys Smet 14 Constellations

Eastern Air Lines announces a plan to acquire 14 Lockheed Constellations, the world’s largest four engine transports, to complement the Great Silver Fleet. The order enhances the Eastern expansion program including a fleet of Curtiss CW 20 Commanlius and contemplates a 64 passenger model. The Constellation is noted for holding a transcontinental record of six hours and 36 minutes, with delivery timing linked to war conditions.

Eastern Airlines Smet Gapt Eddie Rickenbacker Manket Eastern Air Lines Constellation

Albania Moves Toward Democracy Under Hoxha Plan

In an interview Tirana Prime Minister Enver Hoxha outlined Albania’s shift toward democracy and reconstruction. He opposed a Balkan federation until boundary disputes are resolved and called for broad representation in a future national assembly elected from every village.

Tirana Albania Enver Hoxha Abd Uid Ung Adriatic Union Tte Hoxha

Ration Roundup

AP notes ration stamp validity dates for meals, processed foods, sugar, and gasoline. Indefinite validity updates apply to Book 4 and other series with specific end dates through February 1945 and January 1 1945.

Associated Press Bhoes

Robin Thomas Leaves Record $1 Million Estate

Philadelphia dispatch reports the probate of Robin Thomas 23 son of Michael Strange and former wife of John Barrymore gifts near 1 million dollars to relatives and friends. Cash bequests include 100000 to his mother 100000 to Diane Barrymore and 100000 to Vivian May Thomas. A special provision would take precedence if the estate ran short, but it may be fulfilled.

Robin Thomas Michael Strange John Barrymore Leonard M. Thomas Thomas Case Society Litchfield Conn April Eofeng Diane Barrymore Bramwell Fletcher Vivian May Thomas Connecticut Wiliam Lloyd Rambo

Gunner's Mate Friend Of Thomas Dies In Empire State Fall

A former navy gunner's mate and close friend of Thomas, who perished from the Empire State Building on the 86th floor, is noted. The will was probated in Philadelphia where much of the estate is held in trust funds.

Navy Thomas Empire New York Philadelphia

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