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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1935

Page

9

Yale Chorus Sings Carols at Christmas Meeting

A Christmas chorus from J. E. Robins school performed carols at the Business and Professional Women's Club gathering held last night at St. Jonas Church. Miss Olive Ke ing presided. Rev. Ernest Thompson offered a Christmas message. Several named attendees were listed among the participants and guests.

J. E. Robins School Business and Professional Women’s Club St. Jonas Church Olive Keing Ernest Thompson Dod Iinee Phice Thompson James Lee Kuhn Nettie Newton Roxie Robinson Annia Thayer Linnis Genevieve Storcher Stinertle Cook Jessie B. DeNoon Merna Allebach Anna H. Bessler Jean’ R. Sree Josephine Bingaman Rebecca §. Walker Marcia Hill Ais Elizabeth Good- Christine Hoylman Hazel Groves Sara H Nilten

Local Ladies Attend Social Gathering With Notables

Miss Mabel Fuller Miss Louetta J Alexander and Mrs Leona A Stitt attended a social event. Guests included Mr and Mrs Issac P Long Mr and Mrs A Kinneman Mr and Mrs 3 Howell Mrs J F Agee Mrs T J Childress Mrs Calvert Se Mrs pind Eenemaan and Mrs J Fig.

Mabel Fuller Louetta J. Alexander Leona A. Stitt Issac P. Long A. ©. Kinneman 3. Howell J. F. Agee T. J. Childress Calvert Se Pind Eenemaan J. Fig

Edison School to Present Christmas Play Tonight

Edison School presents a four pageant nativity story at 7 30 tonight in the school auditorium on Third avenue South Charleston. Parents and friends are invited to attend.

Edison School Third Avenue South Charleston

Phi Beta Kappa Honors WVU Student Camp

Kenneth E. Camp, son of Mr and Mrs O Emerson Camp of Mac Corkle avenue, has been selected for the Phi Beta Kappa scholastic honorary at West Virginia University where he studies pre med. The Spring Hill First Baptist women's missionary society is to meet.

My. Kenneth E. Camp O. Emerson Camp MacCorkle Avenue West Virginia University Spring Hill First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society

Knit-Wits Dinner Honoring Local Students At Tally-Ho

Knit-Wits plan a dinner Monday evening December 28 at the Tally-Ho to honor several young women returning from school for Christmas holidays. Guests include Hetty Coopey Ann Stubblefield Virginia Tetler Leona Ainster Jane Walsh. Club members Pauline Ellis Betty Kearse Judy Ann Poin Dexter Mary Lee Settle Marian Silverstein Ann Truslow Nancy Walsh Aileen Wylie will meet at the church at 1 30.

Knit-Wit Club Tally-Ho Hetty Coopey Ann Stubblefield Virginia Tetler Leona Ainster Jane Walsh Edith, Ellis Betty Kearse Judy Ann Poindexter Mary Lee Settle Marian Silverstein Ann Trustow Nancy Walsh Aileen Wylie

Kennedy Bride and Petry Marriage Announcement

Miss Virginia Margaret Kennedy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Er J Kennedy of Summers Street, wed Mr. Robert Barron Petry, son of Mr. and Mrs Hugh Ferry of East. The ceremony was December 7 at the Baptist temple parsonage, Rev Strother Campbell officiating. Petry works for Pure Oil Refining at Cabin Creek. they reside at 1 Chelyan.

Er. J. Kennedy Summers Street Virginia Margaret Kennedy Robert Barron Petry Gene Hugh Ferry East The Baptist Temple Strother Campbell Petry Pure Oi Refining Company Cabin Creek

Elks Officials Meet for State Conven tion in Fairmont

State Elks officers and trustees convene at Fairmont today to decide on routine matters and the 1836 state convention in Charleston. About 100 candidates will be initiated at the Fairmont lodge, with a banquet to follow. Notables from Charleston and Clarksburg attend, including Dr. Marvin H. Porterfield presiding and Harry R. Cronin making an official visit.

State Elks Association Fairmont Charleston Fairmont Elks Lodge Charleston Elks R. D Lake State Association Fay Court South J. Eustace Chilton Marvin H. Porterfield State Group Harry R. Cronin Clarksburg Histrict North Fairmont Lodge

Moose Hall Opens This Week For Shoppers

Moose Hall near Bond's clothing store on Capitol street will be open daily through Christmas to aid Moose shoppers. Chicken dinners will be served Saturday from 11 AM to 2 PM. The public is invited.

Moose Hall Bond Capitol Street Yeu

Man Held in Tennessee To Answer Theft Charge

W. J. Jerrell, held by Chattanooga police in Tennessee, will be returned to Charleston this week to answer larceny of an automobile from W. M. Summers of the Clentonin Motor Sales Company. Jerrell will be brought here by Investigator D. Jackson Savage and Deputy Harry Adams.

W. J. Jerrell Chattanooga Tenn Polite Charleston W.M. Summers Clentenin Motor Sales Company Jerrell D. Jackson Savage Harry Adams

Weather notes from the U B weather bureau report

A weather bulletin from the U B weather bureau notes conditions across major cities. The report lists temperatures and general outlook for the afternoon, with emphasis on precipitation potential and clear skies in key zones.

Carnifax Ferry Battle Ground Taken by State Government

An 800 acre mountainous tract in Nicholas county long used as a Civil War battleground was transferred to state ownership yesterday. The 1851 engagement, described by Confederate officers as a brilliant victory, left Yankee forces with 17 killed and 141 injured. Secretary G H Overholt of the conservation commission said improvements may follow, noting the 1931 legislature authorized the purchase.

Nicholas County G. H. Overholt The Conservation Commission

Remington Office Here Receives High Sale Rank

Remington Rand Inc branch sales ranked sixth in the United States for the year ending December 1, as announced by total manager B. He. Proctor. The Charleston office served 14 counties and led nine large cities in this district in business volume.

Ineal Remington Rand, Inc United States B. HE. Proctor Yexter Charleston

Witness Names Liggett Slayer Identified Again in Minneapolis

Efforts to solve publisher Walter Liggett’s assassination moved forward as Isadore Blumenfeld was identified as the slayer for the second time. Witness Wesley Anderson described a close up view of the car occupants before five shots fired. Liggett fell dead before his wife and daughter. Police guard Blumenfeld and seek a second witness while probing other killings tied to organized crime.

Minneapolis Der Walter Liggett Isadore Ehim Blumenfeld Anderson Dora Jeaaeson Peterson Liggett Marda Kimball Minn Ay Police Frank _ Forestal Howard Guilford Organized Crime Conrad Althen Bas Miggett

Morris Harvey Teacher Training Class Holds First Meeting

Morris Harvey college teacher training class met at Thomas Jefferson Junior High School yesterday afternoon. The group received an outline of required observation and teaching work in Kanawha County schools. County Superintendent Fred L. Teal spoke on What It Means to Be a Teacher, with additional remarks by the Dean.

Morris Harvey College Thomas Jefferson Juntor High School Kanawha Fred L. Teal

Unsure text fragment on school district planning

Fragment mentions Keller, M R Dodd assisting Teal in inspecting a course and Earl Fields heading rural schools, with garbled note about Mozamul prosperity.

Keller Coliese M. R Dodd Teal Earl Fields Mozamul

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