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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1930

Page

2

Local church guild hosts and wedding notices unfold

Mr Hopkins and Mrs Gibson wed Thursday evening in the First Methodist Episcopal church with Rev H Liopd Parkinson officiating. Guild members and guests gather for a social evening at the home of Mire J A Huddleston. Mrs Pack presides at a club meeting. Montgom ier trip announced for Galeng Throckmorton. A benefit card party is planned tonight at Venable Avenue for Saint Agnes Altar society.

Mr. Hopkins H. Liopd Parkinson Piztor H. L Giboon J. A. Huddleston First Methodist Episcopal Church Mire M.A. Wildman H. B. Ziegler Mim Matte Holler Misa Ethel Rose A. J. Pack Seldon Graven Easy Bann Aubrey Pick Robert Turner H. B. Zingier Guest F. W. Kiggston Af Morris Roy Jenkins W. W. Lowe C. A. Bartlett Hasty W. Gordon Dunn Ethel Rowe Mattie Holasr Florence Schima Etlgebeth Rummel Florence Dick Fules Hancart Venable Avenus Altar Society Saint Agnes Church Firt Methodist Episcopal Church Carl F. Bunman A. L. Goldburg Virginia Street Temple Elizabeth Hatill Querrier Street H. Rummel Anderson Wilbur V. Mallalieu A. L. Gelburg Frank Saint Agnes Catholic Church Mactorkie Avenue Jows Achenne Anthony Waselle M. E. Robinson M. McGinty John Krux Mary Dickerson Vin Junie H Boncart J. Dunn George Roselle Joseph Neenan

Community Activities Bring Firt Baptist Dinner Tuesday

A men's club dinner is set for Tuesday January 13 at the First Baptist Church on & street. M H Byers directs the dinner program with J P Kidwell C Guey and G V Midkitt organizing the program. Church members and infant societies will serve.

Firt Baptistenursh of Bouth Street M. H. Byera J. P. Kidwell C. & Guey G. V. Midkitt Imties Testonigh School Ted Beetvoal Piag Marguerite Adame Louise Bullivan Alme Zogg Herman Lem Ming Edna Alexander James van Burec Staton Tvyx Booth Tark- Ingtot Theodore Pauley Qilve Legg Ani Coleman Ann MacMillan Paul Shew Richard Pord Virginia Hil James van Buren Mary McWeir

Personal notes from Charleston social circle readers

Personal Notes lists residents and visitors in Charleston including Alexander Craigheld of Dayton arriving to spend ten days with W E Chilton Jr. O H Ballard visiting from Princeton Merver county. Mrs A Lynch home from Mountain State Hospital. Mabel Hayes visiting Anna Evendell in Huntington. Mrs J W Bolarsky returning from Reading Pa. Witter O Ziebold visiting relatives in Columbus. John Ratne and daughter guests at Maceyhe hotel. W G Caperton and Miss Morence Caperton leaving for Blair Fork. Mrs Keith Holmes a patient at St. Bern. Mason Gaston arriving from Philadelphia to join Mrs Gaston at Charleston General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Gaston to Huntington for several days. Charles Ranms of New York business visitor. John Bennet improving after Charleston General Hospital injury. Mrs Bernard Golden undergoing operation improving. Robart Hall ill at grandparents’ home on Davis Creek. William Hall Jr arriving from Detroit for illness of his cousin. Viva Miller ill at Noyes Avenue. William Grant of Kanawha City back from Merion Indiana. Mrs John Skuce returning from Clarendon Pa with severed ee

O. H. Ballard Home of Delegates Princeton Merver County Charleston A. Lynch Mountain State Hospital Anaconda Avenue Mabel Hayes Virginia Street Anna Evendell Huntington J. W. Bolarsky F Kanawha‘ Street Reading Zant Laerer Witter O. Ziebold Columbus Keith Holmes Mason Gaston Philadelphia Ganton Charleston General Hospital Bre Gaston Charles Ranms New York

Local theaters showcase week’s line up featuring stars and titles

At the Local Theaters today the Capitol presents Min and Si a waterfront drama with Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery and others in a large cast. Playboy of Paris a comedy romance with Maurice Chevalier Frances Dee and more. Malt Shot at Sunrise at the Virginian is a World War era comedy with Gert Wheeler Dorothy Lee and John Rutherford. The Rialto screens The Lone Rider a western melodrama starring Buck Jones Vera Reynolds and Harry Woods. A church rehearsal for a Christmas program by Kanawha City Mission opal church youth group is noted.

Capitol Min and Si Marie Dressier Wallace Beery Dorothy Jordan Marjorie Matteau Donald Gillaway Kewitt Denningy Russell Hopton Frank McGlynn Gretta Gould Playboy of Paris Maurice Chevalier Frances Dee Heggin Stuart Erwin Eurene Pellette Borethy Christie Cecil Cunninghan Tyler Brooke Frank Pitot Wiliam Davidson Charles Giblyn Gert Wheeler Ert Wooteey Dorothy Lee John Rutherford George MacFarlane Roverts Robinson Leni Stengel Rialto Western Plains Buck Jones Vera Reynolds Harry Woods George Pearce

Mrs Z Weaver of Clarendon visits. family updates

Manthe and her sister Mrs AW Goal travel with Mrs Z Weaver of Clarendon who will spend the rest of winter in Charleston. Minnie Dilworth a Taft school teacher is at home in Huntington. Rev John M Crowe of Nashville visits his daughter Mrs Rus Warne in Booth Hills. Birth announced for Darla Pierce and spouse of South Charleston a daughter born December 12 at Dunn hospital.

Manthe Z. T. Weaver Clarendon Bkuce Charleston Ara Minnie Dilworth Taft School Huntington W. A. Barringer Mara. Dilworth Dara Clarence Wiillamis Pine Street Phoraas Famundson Twenty-third Street Buckhannon Darla Pierce Southcnerleston Dunn Hospital

Two Nitro Boys Arrested in Burglary Case

State Trooper W Goleman and Chief Z 5 Raynes arrested two Nitro youths on burglary charges tied to Kesnells store break in Wednesday night. They were taken to Charleton for a juvenile court hearing before Judge Morgan Owen. One suspect, said to head a gang, had prior appearances before Owen who offered another chance. The other is accused of links to two other break ins in three months. A separate Nitro report notes D L Ambler returned from deer hunt at Siet y Fork with a 140 pound buck, among several other locals hunting in Poca hontea County. Ambler was the only one to take a deer.

W. Goleman Z. 5 Raynes Kesnells Ery Cere Charlenton Morgan Owen D. L. Ambler Siety’ Fork Pocahontea County Smith

Yesterday's Weather From The Associated Fresh Briefs

Yesterday's Weather summarizes 14 U S city temperatures and precipitation from eight a m readings supplied by the U S Weather Bureau. Data includes regional patterns and notable deviations from normal.

United States U. S

Aldrich Opposes Gas Tax Increase In West Virginia

Aldrich, leader of West Virginia automobile groups, condemns a proposed one cent gas tax increase. He says gasoline taxes are already high and warns against funding a mix of primary and secondary road projects simultaneously. The County Courts Association adjourned and will reconvene next December or as called.

Aldrich Logiala Southern West Virginia Automobile Club West Virginia State Automobile Association West Virginia County Courts Association

Don’t Dig Itching Skin

Fragmentary ad copy promises relief for itching skin using Dr David’s Racetive Waal with a faulty claim of quick penetration. The text includes garbled phrases about refunds and guarantees and mentions a druggist. No clear product details or evidence of a formal notice.

Dr. David Ani Aaron

Sign topples on car at Court and Virginia streets

A sign fell and broke the windshield of a car driven by A. G. Young at Court and Virginia streets yesterday, police reported. Young was not hurt and the cause of the sign’s collapse was not determined.

Ita Post A. G. Young Court Virginia Young

Banker Held On Charge of Theft

Los Angeles reports banker and former loan association executive involved in a theft scheme. Beemyer allegedly stole millions triggering collapse of Guaranty Building and Loan. about 95,000 depositors affected and losses totaling over 17 million. Officials say investigation began with Beemyer’s confession and may implicate others.

Los Angeles Nwert HI Beesemyer Dufidimg and Loan Association Lsy Guaranty Building and Loan Association Beenemyer

Untitled fragment on deposits and ledgers

A fragmentary note discusses irregular regular ties and deposit accounts with figures showing totals around 1,008,000 and 610,000,600. The text is incomplete but indicates discrepancies in sums and ledgers among depositors. No clear entities or events are fully readable.

Four-H Clubs Hold Joint Meet in Dawes Area

A joint Four-H gathering featured tests and activities with many named participants from local clubs. The report lists numerous youths and leaders including Edgar Donohue, Ruth Campbell, Paul Donohus, Karl Donohua, Jesse Carey, Charlotte Rucker, Helen Zell, and Ruth Clark among others. Also noted: a recent shipment of about 1,400,000 banana bunches exported from Honduras.

Heron Dawes Peary Cube Pela Bewes Howe Wednsedey Syeuing Somtests Yunas Edgar Donohue Frank Dopokus Keemia Chapman William Lanning J. Carey Delbert Store Ruth Campbell Paul Donohus Karl Donohua Jesse Carey Charles Breediore Donald Breeden Charlotte Rucker Helen Zell Fimner Edd Y

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