Army Band to Give Two Charleston Concerts
The Army Forces band under Capt Chester E Whiting arrives in Charleston for two performances Wednesday a matinee at 4 p m for school children and an evening show at 830 p m There is no admission charge The concert will be in Municipal Auditorium under the auspices of the City Park and Recreation commission The band will travel in three buses four Army trucks and two staff cars with an elaborate public address system set up prior to the shows
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Joel A. Bunch
West Virginia
Military District
Qrelock
Army
Chester E. Whiting
Charleston
City Park and Recreation Commission
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Jbig
Olivia Ard to Wed James Campbell USMC in Wilmington
Mrs Belle Ard of Florence announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Olivia Ard to 1st Lt. James W Campbell USMC son of the late Mr and Mrs W H Campbell of Amstead. The wedding is planned at Grace Rethearst church in Wilmington NLC this month. Campbell is a Wake Forest alumnus and six-year Marine veteran stationed at Camp Lejeune. The announcement mentions a band program with Doughboy Rhapsody and other World War II era tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Ard
Florence
5. C
Olivia Ard
James W. Campbell
USMC
W. H. Campbell
Amsted
Grace Rethearst Church
Wilmington
Nlc
Miss Ard
Paskin H. Campbell
Quartier St
Ansted High School
Wake Forest College
Marine Corps
Southwest Pacific
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Reception Held for Fox Family at Oak Hill
Mayor and Mrs. Hill hosted a Saturday reception at their Oak Hill home in honor of their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John Fox of Lexington Virginia. About two hundred guests attended. aides included Mesdames Nichols Bishop Price Alderson Porter and Rumphries. Music was by Mrs. Erskine Phillips and Mary Elizabeth Thomas Carolyn and Margaret Jasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uc. x
Hill
Oak Hil
John Fox
Lexington
Mesdames
RK. P. Nichols
W. C. Bishop
J. R. Price
GC. P. Alderson
GC. Porter
K. F. Rumphries
Erskine Phillips
Fayetteville
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Carolyn
Margaret Jasper
Oak Hill
Club Calendar Prominent clubs outline Friday events
American Homes and Education Depts host art demonstration at West Side PVoman s club led by Mrs Anna Legg Maser with hostesses J Hastie J C McEidenmey Joseph Shorthadse and Minnie Board. Belmont Garden club meets at 1 45 p m to hear Mrs Edward McAlpin speak on Flowers of the Bible. Saturday features university club dance at Federal Recreation Center and American Homes Dept dance at West Side Woman's club with orchestras. DAR and UDC chapter activities listed with location and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Pvoman’'S Club
Anna Legg Maser
Hastie
J. C. McEidenmey
Joseph Shorthadse
Minnie Board
Clendenin
DAC
Regent
W. B. Posson
Jefferson Park
Josephine Mathews
Belmont Garden Club
Eugene Hanszen
Forrest Circle
A. T. Walter
L. W. Newton
Edward McAlpin
Walter
University Club
Federal Recreation Center
Don Osborne
F. A. Turner
American Homes Dept
West Side Woman's Club
Charley Giles
Ais
V- Starkey
Mesdames Giles
E. R. Cameron
Grant St
UDC
Cox-Merion Show Room
Virginia St. E
Conley Sells West Virginia Review to Joseph J. Eley
Charleston publisher Phil Conley announced his disposal of the West Virginia Review after 22 years. Joseph J. Eley of Charleston will take over as owner and business manager. the December issue is due mid month. Conley plans to pursue writing projects including a history of the West Virginia coal industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Mr. Conley
Charleston
The
West Virginia Review
Joseph J. Eley
New York
Pacific
Eley
South Charleston
Loew’s Inc
Conley
West Virginia
Local Residents Return From Various Trips
Mrs Montague Blunder of Virginia Street and Mrs BR M Carter with daughter Susan visit New York City and Baltimore while Mr Peirce Brawner and Mr Howard Gammack also return from trips to Atlanta Salisbury and Philadelphia. Robert Carter Jr a Fessenden School student in Boston joins the Bridges Road group returning from New York.
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Montague Blunder
Virginia St
Greenwich
Spring Rd
New York City
Robert Carter, Jr
Fessenden School
Boston
Mass
Joe Bonsall
Vailey Rd
J. J. Umbach
Ridgeway Rd
November Bride Lois Nelson Weds James Stevens Jr in Bluefield
November bride Lois Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs N E Nelson of East Washington Street married James E Stevens Jr son of Mr and Mrs J E Stevens of Larchmont New York in a double ring ceremony November 23 at Westminster Presbyterian Bluefield. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Tyrus Nelson. Reception at bride’s aunt Mrs Sarah Smith Bluefield. Out of town guests included couple’s parents and Mr and Mrs C L Thompson in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Nelson
Myr
N. E. Nelson
East Washington St
James E. Stevens
J. E. Stevens
Larchmont
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bluefield
Tyrus R. Nelson
Sarah Smith
C. L. Thompson
Charleston High School
Stevens
The
Goodykoontz Dreg Co
Army
Pacific
Bluefield College
Wed Miss Larha Mae Hudson Wed to James Arthur Shea
Miss Larha Mae Hudson married James Arthur Shea on November 8 at Humphreys Memorial Church with the bridegroom’s father officiating. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home in South Charleston. Mrs. Shea, a South Charleston High School graduate, works for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. Mr. Shea, a McComas high school graduate, served three years in the Navy and attends Morris Harvey College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelma Droddy
Carl Droddy
Seth
Ray ¥ V. Jarrell
Aubry Jarrell
Uneeda
W. E
Harold Doss
Larha ‘Mae Hudson
James Arthur Shea
Thomas. Shea
McComas
Humphrtys Memorial Church
Otis L. Hudson
South Charleston
Navy
Morris Harvey College
Charleston Mayor to Visit Cuba and Caribbean
Mayor Dawson said he accepted a Navy Department invitation to join municipal executives on a Cuba and Caribbean tour. The delegation will fly from Washington, inspect naval installations, and return aboard an air craft carrier. Dawson will attend a West Virginia League of Municipalities meeting in Huntington. He expects to return to Charleston around December 16.
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Dawson
Navy Department
Cuba
Caribbean
Washington
West Virginia League of Municipalities
Huntington
Charleston
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America
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Prenter
Belle Kees
Denton, Ky
Lady Charleston
W. Va
Arlington
Mary Jo Maiscatt
Washingtonton
D. C
L. O. Watson
Crescent Re
John V. Ankeney
John
Hampton
Dana R. Ervin
East Bank
Martha Ervin
Spike Jones
His
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Jones Polka
RCA Victor
Old MacDonald
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Mame Jones
Pretty Girl
Capitol Street
Galperin Music CO
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Colognes
Scorfs
Beckley
Montgomery
Logan
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