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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1941

Page

4

Homes Group Has Monthly Meeting

Mr R. ON. Parks demonstrated plain and fancy sandwiches for the American homes department at the West Side Woman's club. Mrs. W. J. Bossie presided. Hostesses were Mrs. E. F. Veader, Mrs. Warren Gerber, Mrs. C. F. Hann, with many members present including Mesdames Chandier, Riggs, Blake, Walker, Tribble, Harrison, Maddox, Massie, Reynolds, Beane, Adams, Bumpus, Collier, Jarrett, Draper, Nicaise, Coury, Farley and Miss Veader.

R. ON. Parks American Homes Department West Side Woman's Club W. J. Bossie E. F. Veader Warren Gerber C. F. Hann Giles Chandier R. W. Woodward Co. D. Riggs John McEldowney Leonard Rust J. F. Riggs O. J Blake R. E. Walker E. T. Alms G. E. Tribble Bess Harrison C. H. Maddox J. L. Massie J. T. Reynolds C. H. Beane H. W. Adams K. Palmehn Lida M. Blume Orville Hackney D. H. Bland Wayne

Jessie Beard Becomes Mrs Powell in Bartow Nuptials

Mr. and Mrs. Brown B. Beart of Bartow announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Jessie Brown Beard to Mr. William W. Powell on November 29 at the Beard home. Rev James C Wool officiated. The bride wore cream velvet and net accessories. a reception followed. The couple’s families and Marlinton High School connections are noted. Powell serves as a navy ensign.

Greenbank High School West Virginia Wesleyan College West Virginia School of Technology Marlinton High School Powell Concert State Teachers College Navy

Book Review At Chelyan Women’s Club Sitdown

Mrs. Tom B. Davis reviewed A Thousand Shall Fall by Hans Haube at the Young Woman’s club of Chelyan. Attendees included hostess Mrs. William Nuhfer and a long list of club members and guests.

Tom B. Davis Hans Haube Young Woman's Club of Chelyan Appalachian Electric Power Elaine Jarrell Nathan Maddox Leona Dale M. Parker F. C. Massey G. B. Smith Kenneth Risky W. B. Carver Dean Lyons James E. Grace J. W. M Conkey H. L. Anderson C.D. Perfater Hugh McPherson

Local Social Notes From Washington Trips and Visits

Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Rose and others return from a restaurateurs convention in Washington. Miss Ann Shanklin heads to Hewitt to visit Miss Hazel Timmins. Mrs. Frank Blair returns from Washington to visit Virginia Blair at Arlington Hatch. Mrs. Charles A. Midelburg comes back from Chicago to see Catherine Michelsburg at the University of Chicago. Lieut. Thomas V. Cogan returns to Camp Barkley after a visit with family. Caroline Petty plans a weekend in Cincinnati to see Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

N. J. Rose Q. N. Young Q. P. Brown J. L. Young Washington, D. C Ann Shanklin Quarder Street Hewittt, SE Hazel Timmins Frank Blair London Heights Washington Virginia Blair Arington Hatch Charles A. Midelburg Kanawha Parkway Chicago Catherine Michelsburg The University of Chicago Thomas V. Cogan Camp Barkley Tex Margaret Cogan Kuhn H. M. Cogan Caroline Petty Jefferson Street Cincinnati Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

Dinner Party Given for Mr RB Hall of Newark New Jersey

Mr RB Hall of Newark entertained at dinner Monday night at the Daniel Boone hotel. Covers were set for Mrs Co Clark of this city, Mr and Mrs WJ Norman of Huntington, Mr and Mrs CW Billups of Madison, Mesdames Glida Wood yard Princeton, Gertrude Bailey and T J Blair of Covington Virginia, Lillie May Ratcliffe Huntington, and the host.

RB. Hall Newark Daniel Boone Hotel Clark City W. J. Norman Huntington C. W. Billups Madison Mesdames Glida Woodyard Princeton Gertrude Bailey T. J. Blair, Or Covington Lillie May Ratcliffe

Warmon-Roper Nuptials At Seventh Adventist Parsonage

Regina Warmon and Warren E. Roper were married on November 19 at the Seventh Adventist parsonage with Rev. N S Ashton officiating. Attendants were Herschel W Tandee and his wife. The bride, a Charleston High School alumna and worker at Coyle and Richardson, is now wife of Warren Roper, employed by Carbide and Carbon Chemicals, residing at 1725 Pennsylvania Avenue.

C. R. Warmon Bigley Avenue Regina Warren .E. Roper C. J. Roper Seventh Adventist N.S. Ashton Herschel W. Tjandee Charleston High School Art Employe Coyle and Richardson's Department Store Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation Pennsylvania Avenue

Nadine Clark Addresses Charleston Club Luncheon

Nadine Clark told members of the forum department at a Charleston Woman's club luncheon that Europe faces a new system after the war. She urged vigorous action to build democracy and American leadership on social and economic justice, noting past crises led to strong outcomes.

Europe Nadine Clark Forum Department Charleston

Sailor frock and cap pattern for children 1941 42

Anne Adams Pattern 4765 offers a sailor collar version with two braid rows and a gob hat, or a version with star embroidered revers. Includes complete transfer embroidery directions in Sewing Instructor. Sizes 2 4 8 and 10. fabric needs vary. Send 15 cents for pattern. book and pattern set 25 cents.

Navy Anne Adams Charleston Gazette Pattern Department West Ith St New York

Beauty Arts: The American Blonde Fashion Advice

Lois Leeds offers hair and makeup tips for blondes, urging natural tones, blue or brown eye color coordination, and avoiding yellow tints. The piece highlights Cobina Wright and notes fashion shifts after the Duchess of Windsor’s U S visit, with a weight loss leaflet offer from Lois Leeds.

Cobina Wright 20Th Century-Fox Cobina Duchess of Windsor United States Cobina Wright, Jr 26Th Century-Fox Pictures

The Gazette Daily Quiz Questions Mix of Trivia

A list of 10 quiz questions covering croquet equipment meanings Latin phrases automobile routes whale by products fragrance uses mind or soul science, author of Lamb in His Bosom Lenin name Naval academy colors, a famous line from a poem and a city nicknamed The Hub.

Texas Mexico City Ambergris Lenin U.S. Naval Academy U.S

Common Phrases Reveal Financial Reasoning in Legal Text

A fact provides a reasonable presumption that a person can meet a stated expenditure, while a house offers ample accommodation. The wording contrasts the notions of capability and available resources within a legal or analytical context.

Why Girls Lose Men After One Date Says Dorothy Dix

Dorothy Dix explains one date attraction fades when a girl relies on looks or flashy acts. She warns against overeager behavior and bragging about wealth, noting parental disapproval and social family pressure can push men away.

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Marion Lucille Mounts Weds Lieut Walter Grigé at Mullens

Mrs. and Mr. Harry H. Mounts announce the marriage of daughter Marion Lucille Mounts to Lieut. Walter Allen Grigé of Fort Michie. The ceremony was held November 20 at First Baptist Mullens with Rev. J. M. Criswell officiating. The couple left for New York City and reside at Fort Meade.

Harry H. Mounts Mullens Marion Lucille Walter Allen Grigé Ft. Michie First Baptist Church J. M. Criswell B. L. Depew Mounts Home New York City Ft. Mitem Mullens High School Virginia Infermont College Bristol Thi Hota Magic Grigg Mario. Lee Grigg Purdy Van Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Cotillion Club

Pattern Request to Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept

Plainly state pattern number, your name and address as requested. The notice directs sending ten vents in coin to the Charleston Gazette Needlecraft department in New York, listing pattern number and sender details.

Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Health and Diet in Military Draft Screening

Column discusses draft board duties to remove unfit candidates. Focus on eliminating those with tuberculosis and mental personality disorders, citing costs to the treasury and failures in past screenings. Highlights include tuition on hospitalizations and examples of misclassifications and the need for stricter early screening.

United States Treasury California Army Letterman General Hospital

Bride Marries Hillard Cooper Jr. in Dry Branch

The wedding of Mrs. Macel Weaver of Burnweil to Hillard Cooper Jr. of United occurred November 21 at Dry Branch. Mrs. Cooper is East Bank High School alumna and the couple resides in United. The groom works for Triax Tracer Coal Company.

Hillard Cooper, Jr Mis. Macel Weaver Val Weaver Burnweil Dry Branch Hillard Cooper United

Calling All Dogs and Pound-Wagon Alarm in Caremel

A humorous scene in Caremel as dog catchers Walt Bennet and Sydney Wilson chase a stray tanine that leaps into a pound-wagon and takes control of the driver’s seat. The dramatic capture ends with authorities coaxing the dog to surrender after a tense chase. The piece also includes a 1941 copyright note and a miscellaneous Q&A on blood types and pamphlet offers from Dr. Logan Clendening.

Walt Bennet Sydney Wilson Caremel Wilson Bennett Tanine Delove Gazette Army Clendening Ieven Logan Clendening

Deem Kirby Wedding Held at Gulf Port

Mrs Beulah Kirby of Van wed Pvt Carl E B Deem at Gulfport on November 24. Rev Henry Braokshire officiated at his home ceremony. Deem, of the U S Army, is stationed at Camp Shelby Mississippi.

Engineering firm chartered in West Virginia

Engineering Prime chartered The Athis Ensieering company at Wheeling a $5 000 concern with chief works in Brooke County and elsewhere in the state Incorporators were Sidney C Smith of Wheeling James Polino and A R Steele of Elkins

Athis Ensieering Company Wheeling Brooke County State Sidney C. Smith James Polino A. R. Steele Elkins

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Homes Group R. N. Parks Jessie B. Beard Bartow Mrs. Davis S. L. Goldstein Virginia Street Columbus Jennis Goldstein Madam Karyl Lois Leeds the Gazette Iene Kent Irlea Dorothy Dix Vontake Atee Jaez Sid Geraldine Ianette Lucille Mounts Quota Club Ruffner Hotel William Mocris Dar Bride Dee Albert Payson Terhane A. J. Bs Deem-Kirby E Engineering Prime Chartered Electrolux Hoover Duplex Hylo Zone Systems CO Konawho Blvd Crosley G Crosley
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