Church Circles Hold Open House in South Charleston
South Charleston First Presbyterian church circles Nos. 2 and 4 hosted an open house from 6 to 11 p.m. at Dr. R. Dunn's Fifth Avenue home with Mrs. C. S. Thacker and Mrs. Roy H. Arthurs in charge. A musical program featured Hockin, Gill, Schadell, and several vocalists with piano accompaniment. The receiving line included Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Zogg, Mrs. Moore, and Mrs. Thacker. guests included numerous church members and local residents, along with Rev. F. M. Ryburn and Mrs. Ryburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Charleston
First Presbyterian Woman's
R. Dunn
Fifth Avenue
C. S. Thacker
Roy H. Arthurs
H. J. Hockin
Stanley Gill
William F. Schadell
Warren W. Mowry
W. R. Craig
King Dunlap
J. P. Ferrer
Douglas Staples
J. Paul Rusk
Ross C. Shriver
Vincent Scott
Walter W. Draper
John R. Bagby
O. T. Fudge
Rupert Bradley
ER. Vanderslicer
R. B. Ford
J W. Londeree
F. M. Ryburn
Ryburn
Robert L. Bryan
N. T. Carr
A. T. Lambert
Robert Cavender
Charles
Shaw
Joseph Scott
J. L. Sinclair
J. R. MacMillan
H. L. Cox
D. R. Hummer
C. Moulton
T. C. Martin
Mehle
J. NH. Wickert
W. A. Fuller
Virginia Brown
Vernon Nichols
H. J. Burtnett
J. W. Greeley
K. E. Heed
Robert Elwanger
Louisa Thomas
Clara M. Smith
Pauline Brown
Katherine Morris
Mary Frances East
Emily Ryburn
Justita Lusk
Jean Ryburn
Frances Kern
Jane Burtnett
Margaret Nichols
Judy Dunn
Ida June Dunn
Edna Fu
Parkersburg Woman To Address A U W Group
Miss Sara Smith of Parkersburg will address the Charleston branch of the American Association of University Women next Saturday. She is noted for international affairs work including a Switzerland seminar last August and attendance at the Geneva peace conference. Local group meetings outline vocal and music programs at the YWCA, a book discussion on Green Margins, and French group activities with interior decorating meetings postponed to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Smith
Parkersburg
Charleston
American Association of University Women
Saturn Mizz Smith
Switzerland
Geneva
International Federation
Krakow
Poland
Smith
A Slater
Roy Bird Cook
Misa Esther Davis
Scandinavian
Europe
Miss Davis
North
Sibellus
George Grove
Arthur Allspach
Arthur J. McHoul
Kermit Miller
Alice Thompson
Iluimine Johnson
O'Donnell
Association
Daughters of America Council Set To Meet At McKee’s Cafeteria
The Catholic Daughters of America will assemble at six o clock Tuesday evening at McKee s cafeteria for a local meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
McKee
Murder Charges On Court Docket
Four defendants face trial before Judge Collett Littlepage this week in intermediate court. Senate A Parker of Baines Street Tuesday S B Young of Dunbar Wednesday P Hudnall and Dode Lucas of Mammoth Thursday. Young stands indicted for the killing of local attorney George S Couch Jr last February after his car crashed into Youngs parked vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collett Littlepage
Senate A. Parker
Baines Street
S. B. Young
Dunbar
P. Hudnall
Dode Lucas
Mammoth
Young
George S. Couch, Jr
Couch
Parker
Joseph F. Stockton
Ruffner Court
Felice
Stockton
Hudnall
Lucas
W. A. Williams
Williams
James E. Roberts
Storcher B Y P U Members Entertained
Members of the H Y P U of Storcher Baptist church were entertained at a social Friday night at the church. Attendees listed include Marsha and Bessie Sheen Ruby Chapman Phyllis Bowling Alzada and Hilda Maddox Katherine Meninger Lydia Lege Mrs Edyth Harkins Mrs Aimars Carney Mrs Wilmer Lanarth Russell French William Hogan Jr James Sands James French James Skeen Harold Walker H H Hogan John Starcher David Collins and the Rev C J West. Music was presented by James Lendt Harold Walker James French Milford Carney Mrs Wilmer Lanham and Ruby Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Y. P. U. of Storcher Baptist Church
Marsha
Bessie Sheen
Ruby Chapman
Phyllis Bowling
Alzada
Hilda Maddox
Katherine Meninger
Lydia Lege
Edyth Harkins
Aimars Carney
Wilmer Lanarth
Russell French
William Hogan
James Sands
James French
James Skeen
Harold Walker
H. H. Hogan
John Starcher
Kanawha Valley Transportation Club Meet With Speaker
The Kanawha Valley Transportation Club schedules a business meeting and smoker at 8 o clock Wednesday night December 9 at the Daniel Boone hotel. Speaker will be William Fitzgerald general freight traffic manager Chesapeake and Ohio railroad from Richmond Virginia. His topic is Pick-up and Delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha Valley Transportation Club
Daniel Boone
William Fitzgerald
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
West Virginia News Briefs
Wayne Logan man Dower becomes Wayne county public assistance director. Grafton hospital shows November profit of 2178. Fairmont mayor complains staffing and needs equipment with potential legislature aid. Moundville damage estimated at 500 from a car shop fire. Princeton Enlley to be circuit judge January 1. Mercer county school board member resigns. Beckley Meadows to move to Charleston after term as Raleigh county attorney. Clarksburg Higginbotham to lead Central West Virginia Coal Mining Institute. Weston county court closes dronx hone, relocates wards. Hinton funeral services for Frank A. Martin, railroad conductor, pneumonia death. Huttonsville Woodford dies. prominent family member. Grafton Compton marks 81st ministry year in Moundsville church. Bed oil well drilled Lost Row field to produce 450 barrels daily. Huntington Lee Pugh theft of $1000 in samples from car. Hecklen Dalley dies. longtime D A R member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
M. F. Compton
Moundsville
Pennsboro
Lost Row
J. Dreadwater
Negro Democratic clubs to meet at 1 30 this afternoon
C E Kimbrough, Negro county chairman, issues call for chairmen of all Negro Democratic clubs to convene at 1 30 this afternoon in the Seventh and Eighth Ward Democratic club rooms on Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh and Eighth Ward
Democratic Club
Court Street
C. E. Kimbrough
St. Negro County
School Politics Debate Up In Legislature
State officials face a rising issue as counties seek guidance on whether a county school board member may accept appointment as deputy sheriff and hold both offices. W W Trent, state superintendent of schools, has a request from several counties for interpretation before action is taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Trent
Trent
Tax Protest Believed Shortest on Record
Tulsa report notes a one sentence protest sent to County Clerk Stokes by W. I. Case of Gypsy Ol Company seeking reduced government costs. The case raises questions on deputyship and sheriff appointments, with Wyoming county precedents and potential legal guidance from the attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Blunt
Uth
Stokes
W. I. Case
Gypsy Ol Company
Attorney General Sees Possible Conflicts in Office Roles
A note to the attorney general’s office states a decision is expected soon on a dispute about holding multiple public positions. One view argues that service on a school board and in the legislature may be incompatible under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming County
Trent
Legistatute
Christmas School Holidays Begin Friday December 18
West Virginia students start holidays December 18 and continue to January 4 with several listed important dates for the school system. The notice includes mid term exams, uniform teacher tests, holidays for Presidents’ Day Lincoln and Washington, Easter vacation, Golden Horseshoe events, diploma tests, and the closing day in June. A separate incident reports a 11 year old boy in West Bromwich sentenced to reform school after chasing and threatening a woman probation officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Department of Education
Srade
George Washington
Lincoln
Charleston
Memorial Day
West Bromwich
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Dunn
Guard
Mars
August
Gus) Gennetich
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
George Couch
Associated Press
Wayne
William C. Dower
Logan
John J. Pelter
House of Delegates
Wayne County Public Assistance
Corinne Stafford
Fairmont
Fred T. Wilton
Moundeville
J. M. Gare Fett
Hire
Fprinceton
D. MM. Ennley
Mercer County School Board
Beckley
Clarence W. Meadows
Raleigh County
Charleston Jaw
Clarksburg
Harry Higginbotham
Owings Mine
Central West Virginia Coal Mining Institute
Weston
Lewis County
Huttonsville
Mionella Hf. Woodford
van BS
Huntington
Lee Pugh
Hecklex
Ars
Andrew Dalley
State
D. A. RB
Kimbrough
Turkey
Rite
Aden Finiches
Amium Hardware
Sg Deon
Martin
Ernest L. Martin
Kanawha
Office
Vedax
National Urniture Co
Kanawha St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!