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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1944

Page

4

Bride and groom details in Washington nuptials

A wedding fusion ties Mrs. Luther Sheldon daughter of Wash ington social circles to Mr Hill son of Ellen Middleton Fal joon of Kansas City Mo former resident. The bride active in Red Cross and Junior League. groom head of Atlantic Greyhound Lines and director of Kanawha firms. They plan residence at 2303 Bancraft Place Washington until January 14 then 2621 Foxhall Road Washington.

Luther Sheldon Washington Ralph McDowell USN HiIlx Ellen Middleton Fal Joon Kansas City Hill Masters School Dobbs Ferry XNI Washington Red Cross Sularave Sheledon Medical Corps Norfolk Him Atlantic Greyhound Lines Greyhound Corp Kanawha Banking and Trust Co Diamond Ice and Coal Co Kanawha City Kanawha Land Cos Edgewood Kanawha Chevy’ Chase New York City West Coast Bancraft PL Dan Foxhall Rd

New Members Honored by Chelyon Woman's Club

The Young Woman's club of Chelyon entertained new members with a dinner party at The Terrace last week followed by a theater outing. Hosts included Mesdames Maxine Conklin Elreda Dunaway Grace Maddox Johnson Lawrence. Mrs. J B Pherce of Fairview Terrace departed for New York City to stay a week at the Whiz Carlton hotel.

Young~ Woman's Club of Chelyon Terrace Cavers Mesdames Maxine Conklin Elreda’ Dunaway Dean Grace Lucille Maddox Mabel Johnson Juanus Lawrence Myrtle McPherson Glendena Bowen Fred Nuhfer Virginia Huber Elsie Lyortis Eunice Cravens Pauline Perfater Loresa Smith Lucille Cunniesham Vivian Warren Jean Perfater J.B. Pherce Fairview Terrace New York City York

Personal Notes From White Sulphur Springs Visit

Local notes record multiple social visits and winter stays. Mr and Mrs C Herrold Sterrett travel from White Sulphur Springs to visit Mrs Frank Wood. Rayawha Bly, Mr and Mrs David E Frierson plan winter in White Park Florida. Mrs WR Wheeler and child return to Plainfield. Elizabeth Knight of Tuscar Villa Farm Lewisburg arrives Thursday to spend winter in Bradford Street apartment. Edward J Goldsmith on furlough from Camp Lejeune to Kanawha Boulevard home.

W. Howard Ford Mias Carsie Hoy Virginia St Elizabeth Knight Tuscar Villa Farm Lewisburg Bradford St Edward J. Goldsmith Camp Lejeune N.C Kanawha Blvd

Birthday Party for Tegina Lynch Among Many Guests

Tegina Lynch celebrated a birthday at her parents home in Hupheston. Guests included Helena Brown Louise Underwood Norma Underwood Pauline Proctor Ola Mae Hager Effle Tucker Goldie Puckett Marie Puckett Patsy Underwood Velma Lovejey Hetty Kellan Ayres Helen Crowder Margaret Pennington Fay Ker by Virginia Meyers Lillian Bryant Alfred Lynch Bart Glenn Sherman Loves doy Robert Loves doy Gene Burke Willard Adking Jack Summers James Kerby Ken Beth Black Earl Puckett Jesse Carte Robert Campbell Hassel Mount Warman and more. Capital City lodge No 74 Fraternal Order of Police will meet to elect officers. President Fred Hammack announced yesterday.

Alfred Lynch Bart Glenn Sherman Robert Lovesdoy Gene Burke Willard Adking Robert Jack Marshall Calvin Sterling Tucker Frederick Brown Mount Lacy Robert Pennington Jack Summers James Kerby Ken Beth Black Earl Puckett Jesse Carte Robert Campbell Hassel Mount Warman

Mrs Becker to Be Luncheon Speaker at DAR Event

Mrs William A Becker of Summit New Jersey will be the guest speaker at a Kanawha Valley chapter DAR luncheon at the Charleston Woman's Club. Her address titled Warlike Helps of National Defense will cover Dumbarton Oaks proposals and postwar reconversion three R's. Members are asked to bring Christmas toys or silver offerings for Carolina mountains relief. Reservations by Thursday with Miss Mary Linn.

John Young William Mortis DAR Kanawha Valley Seurday Charleston Woman's Club William A. Becker Summit N. J DARS National Defense Committee Hag National Defense Dumbarton Oaks Caroling Mountains Lucheon Mary Linn

Final expense filings show Meador and others tied to campaign funds

Governor elect Clarence W Meado ws Beckley Democrat reports 1750 in contributions and 2057 in expenditures with 300 added since prior count. State Chair man Joe L Smith and Nancy M Mendews each gave 250. Pennybacker notes 1230 from Democratic campaign committee and 50 from Huels. Mullens area races show Holladay and Wylie with reported contributions and expenses.

Westerday Clarence W. Meadows Beckley Desnocrat Joe L. Smith Beckley Nancy M. Mendews E. B. Pennybacker Parkersburg Hubert S. Ellb Huntington Mullens

Insurance Expert Woodson to Speak at Underwriters Meet

Benjamin F. Woodson vice president of Commonwealth Life Insurance Co of Louisville Ky will address Charleston Life Underwriters Friday noon at the Eth club and again at a meeting in the evening. Woodson a noted speaker on life insurance topics is author of many books and papers on selling and agency management issued by the Life Insurance Sales Research bureau.

Henjamin F. Woodson Commonwealth Life ‘Insurance Co Louisville Kyw Charleston Life Eth Club Man Ozers Woodson Ife Life Insurance Sales Research Bureau

Grab Bag System Stops Finicky Cigaret Buyers

New York cigar stand operator Dana Ravegna unveiled a grab bag plan to curb hoarding of brands. The system offers a mix of Vicent brands excluding menthols. buyers take what is drawn first, or receive no cigars. The note mentions Dorothy Heryte Seat and marriage details of nov 2 in Bennettsville, plus William Sloan and Mrs Sloan and their Charleston schooling. The piece also references a canning council meeting at West Virginia State College and upcoming water works construction in agricultural districts with Turkey plats.

New York Dana Ravegna State Office New York City Hovegne Dorothy Heryte Seat F. Scott Brown St Bennettsville William Sloan Sloan Cora St Charleston T Canning Council Counseil West Virginia State College Dom. Om Turkey

Club Calendar Highlights From Local Groups

The Red Cross hosts knitting and newsletter sessions from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the production room on the fourth floor of the Masonic Temple at Virginia Street. Red Cross Volunteer Nurses Aide desk opens for class registration from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the chapter house on 281 Duffy Street, with contact numbers 24-614 or 39-451. Charleston Woman's Club holds a board meeting, Lambda Chi Omega and Beta Sigma Phi sororities schedule 7:45 p.m. and 8 p.m. gatherings at Daniel Boone Hers, Thela Lots chapter, and Mrs. Marjorie Latrentz’s home on Dixie Street.

Red Cross Masonic Temple Virginia St. Temple Duffy St Charleston Woman's Club Lambda Chi Omega Sorority Daniel Booneherst Beta Sigma Pal Sorority Marjorie Latrentz Dixie St

Netlia Couple Marries in Russell Kentucky

Announcement reports the marriage of Naomi Hubbard to Harold Baldwin on November 30 in Russell Kentucky with Rev G W Townsend officiating. Attended by Margaret Atkins and Manuel Elliott, the bride and groom bring local family ties and high school, college, and employment backgrounds. Baldwin previously served in the Pacific and awaits reassignment. Kenya planted 41000 acres of pyrethrum for insect powders in 14, up 720 percent from prewar totals around 5000 acres.

Netlia Naomi Hupbcard Harold Baldwin Russell G. W. Townsend Margaret Atkins Van Manuel Elliott Ashland George Hubbard A. J. Baldwin Nellis Mrs. Baldwin Sherman High School Capital City Commercial College American Rolling Mill Haldwin Pacific Area Tanort Kenya

Myrtle Alma Weds Lt. Antis S. Ramey at St John’s

Mrs Lottie Isaacs of Spencer announces the marriage of Myrtle Alma to Lt Antis S. Ramey on November 25 in St John’s Episcopal chapel with Rev Harry Longley officiating. A reception followed at the Daniel Boone hotel. The bride wore an aqua dress with brown accessories and red rose corsage.

Myrtle Alma St. A Ramey Lottie Isaacs Spencer Antis S. Ramey Maron Ramey Chesapeake St. John’s Episcopal Church Harry Longley Daniel Boone Hotel Dorothy Stoore Hunterville Edward Childers Spencer High -School Charleston General Hospital Panama Coast Zone Camp Mackall N.C

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