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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1938

Page

4

Winter Fantasies Ice Revue Delights Charleston Crowd

The Winter Fantasies skating revue by Ice Sports Inc staged in Kanawha City drew hundreds of Charlestonians who applauded skilled numbers. Champions Boots Young and James K. Lowden led performances with acrobatics and dance, while Ben Condon Luke Trombatore and Frances Johnson delivered featured acts. The show featured a variety of on ice specialties, encores, and a promising future for local figure skating talent.

Don Condon Ice Sports, Inc Kanawha City Boots Young Texas Ben Condon Luke Trombatore Intermisae Bobby Hern Frances Johnson Minnesota St Moritz Lamazar Blackpore International Akatera Fitz Kanawha Valley Wan Wall Charleston

Mrs Taylor Honored At Birthday Dinner In Covars Wort

Mrs Lennie Taylor was the honored guest at a birthday dinner Sunday at her Covars Wort home in Gardner street. Attending were Mr and Mrs J W Taylor, Mr and Mrs Samuel Sloan, Mr and Mrs Frank Hopson, Mr and Mrs Charles Sloan, Mrs Ivy Surface, and several Taylor family members including Fondena Taylor, Fethaline Taylor, Irma Lee Taylor, Lennie Taylor, Arch Taylor, David Sloan, and James Hopson.

Lennie Taylor Gardner Street Covars Wort Taylor J. W. Taylor Samuel Sloan Frank Hopson Charles Sloan Ivy Surface Fondena “Taylor Fe.thaline Taylor Irma Lee Taylor Arch Taylor Masters David Sloan James Hopson

Miss Bragg Weds Mr. A. E. Coffman

Miss Lota E. Bragg daughter of Mrs. J. S. Bragg of Winona married Nov 24 to Mr A. E. Coffman son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Coffman of Ronceverte Rev J W Bragg grandfather of the bride read the ceremony at Ansted home. The bride wore a brown crepe frock with yellow rosebud bouquet. She graduates from Nuttall high school and works at Maryland New River Coal store. The groom attended Greinter high school and works at Hanna and Hanna meat market Lewisburg. After the ceremony they traveled to Ronceverte and were entertained at a wedding dinner. They will reside in Lewisburg.

Lota E. Bragg J. 5. Bragg Winona A. E. Coffman Ronceverte J. W. Bragg Ansted Shevas Nuttall High School Maryland New River Coal Company Coffman Greentrier High School Hanna and Hanna Meat Market Lewisburg

Marmet Junior Woman's Club Meeting Tonight at Libby Layden Home

Marmet Junior Woman's Club will meet at 7 30 pm tomorrow at the home of Miss Libby Layden. In Manchester England traffic was held for an hour at a busy corner after a cigarette caused a small fire.

Marmet Junior Woman's Club Miss Libby Layden Manchester England

Allied Artists Dance Hosted by Putnam Family at Ruffner Hotel

Mrs Wallace Putnam chaired an Allied Artists dance Saturday night in the Peter Ruffner room of the Ruffner hotel. The Commander’s Orchestra provided music. many couples and individuals attended, including Dr and Mrs A E McClue, Mr and Mrs Herman Bennett, Dr and Mrs E V Jordan, and Mr and Mrs Wallace J Putnam, among others.

Wallace Putnam Allied Artista Peter Ruffner Ruffner Hotel Herman Bennett A. E. McClue Thomas H. Blake J. D. Matlack Wilbur C. Fraine Clifford M. Mobl Horace V. Turvene Arthur Dayton G. Raymond Philips C. Earl Linck Ralph Martin Wallace J. Putnam L. M. Gates R. E. Ritchie E. V. Jordan Duke A R. C. Hosterman J. F. Selman Frances Hughes Mary Avis Hinton Conner Ethel Hinton Nada Leishman Agnes Houston Elizabeth Smith Jane Riggs Annette King Pearl Humphreys Neely Brown Henrietta Leonard Helen Davisson Messia Kingsley Hughes Robert Leishman T. W. Meare Joseph Hugo Charles Gockel H. Ernest Ec

Montgomery Junior Club Dance Sponsors Bance

Montgomery Junior Woman's Club hosted a Friday night dance at the club house with the Glen Ferris-Alley group leading. Attendees include numerous couples led by Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Holt and many local residents.

Montgomery Junior Club Montgomery Junior Woman's Club Glen Ferris-Alley J. V. Holt Charles Mosseau J. E. Persinger Leon Page Ramon Adkins Carl Lavender James Smith John Anderson Edward Slater Hubert Davidson F. Backus Jack Hracken Theodore R. Mattocks S. Hill Ruth Smith Ruth Cooper Louise Hall Elizabeth Fatbo Mathilde Persinger Dorcax Skidmore Jo Eleanor Hieatt Betty Jean Wolfe Elizabeth

Clubwomen's Husbands Plan Dance Saturday

Mr. R. E. Barnhart chairs a dance for West Side Woman's club husbands at 16 to 1 o'clock Saturday night. Gill and Schadell orchestra will provide music. Committee includes C. G. Talley H. D. Mercer D. H. Bland Morton Cobb I. L. Cavender D. M. Durbin J. I. Hastle D. B. Dawson J. B Greenter C. G. Greenlee C. H. Beane L. A. Bedwell Clyde Billups A. 3. Carey Glies Chandler B. F. Dudding A. F P. Pitzer R. A. Robertson John Watt Albert Weaver Roger Wilson Mason Wolfe J. W. Wilson J. H. Abbott.

R. E. Barnhart West Side Woman's Club Gill and Schadell Messrs C. G. Talley H. D. Mercer D. H. Bland Morton Cobb I. L. Cavender D. M. Durbin J. I. Hastle D. B. Dawson J. B Greenter C. G. Greenlee C. H. Beane L. A. Bedwell Clyde Billups A. 3 Carey Glies Chandler B. F. Dudding A. F. Foutty D. D. Bubring Edward Koch George F. Darlington F. R. Frischette Russell Fuller Charles W. Gentry John M. Kay Harry Kemp Alvin Snyder, Jr John Agsten Chase P. Loury J. L. Lowman C. H. Maddox A. F P. Pitzer R. A. Robertson John Watt Albert Weaver Roger @. Wilson Mason Wolfe J. W. Wilson J. H. Abbott

Town Garden Club Meets at Kennedy Home

Town Garden Club held an afternoon meeting at Mrs. Harry Kennedy’s Rulmer Avenue house with Mrs. Henry Bell speaking on Color Theory. New officers include Mrs. J. E. Rucker president and Mrs. Andrew S. Thomas Jr vice president. new members Mrs. Charles Love and Mrs. William Seltz. honored guests at ten.

Henry Bell Town Garden Club Harry Kennedy Rulmer Avenue J.E. Rucker Andrews. Thomas, Jr Frank Wallace Emmett Showalter Charles Love William Seltz Ellison Connell Walter Crichton C. H. Doherty, Jr L. £. Huffman Howard Kleutermeyer Harry Wallace, Jr F. €. Teter

Anne Adams Winter Pattern Book and Pattern 4853

Fashion oriented notice promotes Anne Adams patterns for girls and juniors with two necklines and a girdle action skirt. Details include pattern 4853 for sizes 6 to 18, yardage for fabrics, and prices for pattern and book. Orders to The Charles City Gazette Pattern Department.

Amart Anne Adams Charleslton Gazette Pattern Deparment New York

Mrs Dotson Hosts Dolores Ann Dotson Birthday Party

Mrs W C Dotson entertained Saturday afternoon at her Sunnyside home honoring her daughter Dolores Ann Dotson who marked her tenth birthday. Guest list included Alice Huth McCormick Dorthia Lee McCormick Daisy Mae McCormick Dorothy Gulley Diane Crowell and other local children.

W. C. Dotson Sunnyside Addition Dolores Ann Dotson J. C. McCormlick Alice Huth McCormick Dorthia Lee McCormick Daisy Mae’ McCormick Dorothy Gulley Diane Crowell Betty Bowyer Florence Bowyer Patricia Ann Lillie Margaret Louise Lilie Betty Lou Barnette Helen Clay Beverly Ann Lyon Alice Joan Lawrence Masters William Harless James Barnes Houston Bowyer Roland Clay, Jr William Dotson

Miss Juanita McClure Honored At Gordon Shower

Mrs W F Eskew and Mrs A J Lacy hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday night at the Gordon home for their niece Miss Juanita McClure of Marmet who will marry Samuel Atha of Marmet this month. Guests included Mesdamer 1 C Loud Ermet Brown Lucille Monar M E Knight E D Goodwin G F Triplett Virgil Sparks B B Lay Emmett Robertson Marvin Kuhn Ethel Blair Rome Romsey Arvin McClure S Lacy H R Jarrett Lemuel Jarretl D L Young Thomas Bingham Grace Asbury Lola Gunmoe Cecil Hager H Barker the Miasets Marcelline Eskew Eloise Eskew Maxine Barker Sylvia McCoy Tele Brawn.

W. F. Eskew A. J. Lacy Gordon Juanita McClure Marmet Samuel Atha Mesdamer 1 C. Loud Ermet Brown Lucille Monar M. E. Knight E. D. Goodwin G. F. ‘Triplett Virgil Sparks B. B. Lay Emmett Robertson Marvin Kuhn Ethel Blair Rome Romsey Arvin McClure S. Lacy H.R. Jarrett Lemuel Jarretl D. L. Young Thomas ‘Bingham Grace Asbury Lola Gunmoe Cecil Hager H. Barker The Miasets Marcelline Eskew Eloise Eskew Maxine Barker Sylvia MclCoy Tele Brawn

Personal notes from Gallipolis to Leesburg and beyond

Personal notes list travels and visits of local residents. Mrs W H Loring's family mourns a mother from Gallipolis while Ruffner Payne heads to Leesburg and Washington. Others seek treatment, holiday plans, or reside in Kissimmee Florida and Pocataliga.

Local Notes On Residents Traveling And Visiting

Mrs. Patterson spends the winter in Miami Beach Florida occupying her Bradford street apartment. Mr. Darrell Ferrell returns to Pocotaligo after visiting Kissimmee Florida. Mr. Ray Yoke of Sissonville travels to Arizona for an extended visit. Mr. C Turner remains at his Sissonville home.

D. W. Patterson Bradford Street Patterson Miami Beach Fla Darrell Ferrell Pocotaligo Kissimme, Fla Ray Yoke Sissonville Arizona C. Turner

Young Girls Plan Dance at Charleston Woman's Club

Miss Margaret Louise Jamerson Miss Evelyn Daingerfield and Miss Nellik Morgen will host a sea dance at the Charleston Woman's Club on Virginia Street from to 8 p m December 22. More than 1 023 000 tons of rubber were consumed worldwide last year.

Margaret Louise Jamerson Evelyn Daingerfield Nellik Margaret Morgen Charleston Virginia Street

Kingsley Topic Of Meeting Today

The Janus Delphian chapter meets at 10 a m in the Daniel Boone hotel to discuss Charles Kingsley and his character with Mrs John Field giving opening remarks. Other papers cover The Religious Development from 1300 to 1820 and Preaching the Gospel to the Poor with speakers Carroll Fletcher W W O'Dell Carl Putnam and Clifford Moh. Austria accelerates industrial pension reform breaking records.

Charles Kingsley Daniel Boone Hotel John Field Carroll Fletcher W. W. O'Dell Carl Putnam Clifford Moh

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Mrs. Taylor Conner Hy Trent Erling Withrow 8. Withrow Dunbar Rev W. C. Pierce Catlettsburg Aer Farante Miss Bragg Marmet Club W. Va Roe Stete Diamond Department Store Allied Artists Ruth Hunt R. W. Burton Mrs. Dotson Miss McClure Quahrier ST W. H. Loring Paul Loring Frances Loring Gallipolis W. OH. Loring Ruffner Payne Leesburg Washington, D. C Anderson Boges of St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg Hugh Campbell Berkeley Springs Mra Harry Porter Robert Mesmer Harry V. Campbell South Hills Paul Revercomb Stephenson Apartments Kanawha Avenue Stephen Grane Mrs. Grane New York City Mr. Grane Mrs Blackburn Watts H. A. Count of Pocataliga Kissimme, Fin George Aikinson Richard Atkinson R. Levi Ure Kingsley Austria Frankenberger's West Virginia LITEN Frankenbfeger Mundey
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