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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

4

Charleston Christmas memorial and community events

The Charleston Gazette reports a Pearl Harbor memorial planting ceremony in South Charleston at 3:30 pm with W H Ellis as project director. The event includes a prayer by Rev H C Rice and a band performance, plus remarks from local leaders and visitors representing the Navy and Army. The piece also notes club meetings, Christmas drives, and community gatherings across area groups, including the Colonial Club, Jefferson Park Garden Club, CES candidates and hospital gifts, with plans for a postwar War Loan drive and holiday observances.

Pearl Harbor South Charleston W. H. Ellis Trev. H.C. Rice Ministerial Assoc A. H. Cannon Mr. Ellis Jack Shipman State Conservation Commission D. B. Bonebrake H. E. Dahl R. B. Griffith State Parka Richard Lee Harrison Seabees Pear Harbor L. H. Oakes John E. Amos George T. Pettingi Navy Marine Corps John A. Bickle Army Charles E.hodges Charleston Come Merece Stars and Stripes Jefferson Park

Fire Fighters Reelected Stone as Local Union President

W T Stone was announced reelected president of Charleston local union No. 317 International Association of Fire Tightens. C L Stowers was named vice president L MM Sturgeon secretary treasurer W Edens recording secretary. A Casdorph became guardsman and D L Thaxton D C Garratt T H Galllon joined advisory board.

W. T. Stone Charleston International Assoc C. L. Stowers L. MM. Sturgeon Mr. W._Edens A. Casdorph D. L. Thaxton D. C. Garratt T. H. Galllon

Air Route Proposal Extends Eastern and Delta Service

A Civil Aeronautics Board examiner urged extending Eastern Air Lines route No. 6 from Columbia to Detroit via Charlotte Winston Salem Greensboro Roanoke Charleston and Columbus Toledo, while Delta route No. 54 would reach Cincinnati and Chicago via Muncie Anderson New Castle. Other carrier applications in the region should be denied.

Washington Dec Civil Aeronautics Board Eastern Air Lines Elta Air Corp Great , Lakes Florida Epstern Columbia S. C Detroit Mich Charlotte Winston-Salem Greensboro N. C Moanoke Charleston W. Va Columbus Toledo Ohio Delta Cincinnati Chi+ ‘cago Muncie-Anderson- New Castle Ind Eastern

Dorsey Family Faces Verdict In Balcony Battle Case

Los Angeles December six. Judge Crum set 9:30 p m tomorrow to rule on defense motions for directed verdict of acquittal for Tommy Dorsey Pat Dane and Allen Smiley in the assault case involving actor Jon Hall. The prosecution had sought dismissal but Crum had already denied two motions.

Los ‘Angeles Tommy Dorsey Pat Dane Allen Smiley Jon Hall Arthur Crum Fred Howser

Looted war bonds and jewelry tied to theft report

Beulah Wilkinson of 3405 Virginia Ave reported a theft from an automobile at the Glendale Ohio railway station where a weekend bag containing $230 in war bonds, jewelry, and usable papers was stolen. George Dedmen of 1409 Lee St. said thieves forced entry into his car at his home and took tools.

Beulah Wilkinson Virginia Av Cly Ghesnnaake É& Ohio Railway George Dedmen Lee St

Birth Announcements from Multiple Hospitals

Birth notices list several newborn daughters in December at McMillan and Mt Slate Memorial hospitals. Names include Mrs Jesse Briaht, Mrs Newell Bauman, Lt. tia and Mrs Jack Edear Willams, and Walter Al as a surname fragment. The text is garbled with partial addresses and misread names.

Daeshters Oth Jesse Briaht Aldana McStllan Hovepital Newell Bauman Uil Wwratete Mreughiert Wyoming Dee McMillan Mt. Slate Memorial Hospital Daurhier Birs Walter al

State Memorial and PTA News Style Show at Meeting

Fragments note: Mr State Memorial and Mrs Oliver with twins reported. Mr and Mrs Vernon Treadway of Elxiew attend. PTA News Mizz Maude Munsey’s acwing’ spnes to give a style show tonight at the Stone meeting.

State Memorial Oliver E Meestiinter Heilen Heimt Saint Ant Rogida Bierive Dee State Memorist Hospital Son Dauanier Vernon ‘Treadway Elxriew Hant PTA News Maude Munsey

Missing Dalton Clark Reported by City Police

City police reported Dalton D. Clark aged 33 missing from his home at 52244 Elizabeth Street since November 27. He is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 112 pounds. Authorities seek information on his whereabouts.

Dalton D. Clark Elizabeth St

Cadet Ivan J Elg Transferred for Training

Cadet Ivan J. Elg of Quarrier Street was moved from Bainbridge Georgia to Napier Field Alabama for advanced training as part of service personnel assignments.

Service News Ale Ivan J. Elg Irs Quarrier St Bainbridge Napier Field Ala

Property Transfers To Mf L and Myttie Kine to Annabell Laws

Property transfers listed include transfers to Annabell Laws. Joy 1 Jews and diviston. BL Albans. Péter Baller and wife to Theodore Xt. Batley. Jefferson Dirt. Lote Duit and Huang to Talmeee Walker. part of Int. B Martins Adda. de Tetehts. Willems L Cottle Jr and wife to Witte HE. HJ and wife Lot 18 Mavens Park Attes. Sf Albans. Howard Cook and wife to Pred tack. Jote 140 and 341) Cheman Bverett L Hudnall and wife to Arnold RR. McConlhay and wife tot Rast Bank. Romeo HF. Partey and wife to Jwe l Matheny and wits. fot 14], LC Massey Park Adda South Chapleston. Julia Bourlocert al to Paul L Chelaty of Louden Dist.

Mf. L Annabell Laws Joy 1 Jewett Smith

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