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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1936

Page

9

Miss Jane Gallaher Opens House Tonight at Parents’ Residence

Miss Jane Gallaher daughter of Mr and Mrs S M Gallaher plans an open house this evening at her Quarrier street home inviting friends to call from 3 until 11 oclock. The guest list includes numerous locals and relatives, reflecting a social gathering distinct to the era.

Jane Gallaher Janie Gallaher S. M. Gallaher Quarrier Street Kuestist Mr. Embleton Anne Truste Carling Truslaw Marjorie Embleton Gertrude Frown Nancy Flournoy Aunt Stubblefield Misa Betty Kearse Dorothy Narnes Barbara Mohler Nancy Singtoten Mary Leo Morris Jane Walsh Nuancy Walsh Aret DeRopp Betty Brosrick Aileen Wylie Anne Shaw Watson Mary Leigh Carney Betty Legg June Dunn Ida June Dunn Lois Silverstein Joan Simms Susan Cunningham Dotty Horton Betty Sutherrland Elizabeth Churchman Dorothy Lundberg Betty Ricard Holden Walter Crichton Fred Edmunds Hubert Martens Frank Bell Jimmy Brown Jimmy Bartlett Frantie Thayer William Marton Willam Craeratt Vincent Legg Albert West Reavy Giles Aulbery Peck Champe Powe Clave Oliver Ha On Ward University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia 0. H. Ward Alethea Stinney Stuart Walker Washington, D. C Mx. J. T. Crane, Jr Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston J.T. Crane George Bolden, Jr McMillina Hospital South Charleston

Local students and families share holiday visits

Personal notes list Grace Bates of Quincy and others spending Christmas with relatives across cities. Students from the University of Pennsylvania MIT and Fishburne Military School are home for holidays with parents on Quarrier Street South Charleston and nearby areas.

Grace Bates Quincy, Tih,ds C.K. Garrison Garrison Quarrier Street Theodore Johnson Fishburne Military School Waynesboro, Va A. Y. Johnson South Charleston

Holiday Visits Across Charleston and Beyond

West Virginia university student spends Christmas with parents in South Charleston. Families from Buckhannon, Atlantic City, and Belle travel to visit relatives in South Charleston and nearby towns. Others plan holidays in Pasaden a and Henderson as Bethel College student returns home. A New York City resident arrives to visit relatives while Mrs Evans returns to Racine after surgery.

West Virginia University Guy Campbell South Charleston

Christmas Vacation Announced at Capital

A state house majority will take a two day rest after Christmas leaving Thursday afternoon and not returning until Monday. Road commission offices will be closed Saturday and other officials may close or staff only a few clerks. A new treatment uses carbon dioxide and nitrogen to preserve eggs for months. Massachusetts developed short legged sheep to prevent jumping fences.

State House Road Commission

Two Men Five Women Held to Grand Jury

Two men and five women were held to the grand jury after municipal court arraignments. Thomas Peters and Cecil Johnson faced breaking and entering charges over a Roscoe Peters grocery. Clara Hughes Evelyn Letiridge, two Negro women, were charged with stealing 40 dollars from Clyde Smith of Washington Street. Jean Biune Pauline Hobingon Peggy Mar Un, three white women from South Carolina, were charged with larceny of 90 dollars from Walter Herry, with 89 dollars recovered. French Duncan was charged with driving while drunk and had his license revoked for six months. A skull carried by Australian Aboriginals is described as a drinking cup by the passage.

Thomas Peters Cecil Johnson Roscoe Peters Clara Hughes Evelyn Letiridge Clyde Smith Washington Street Jean Biune Pauline Hobingon Peggy Mar- UN South Carolina Walter Herry French Duncan See

Martins To Give Cocktail Party for Edgewood Dance

Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Martin plan a cocktail party tonight at their Kanawha avenue home before the Edgewood country club Christmas dance. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wildman, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Creel, Dr. C. R. Singleton and Mrs. Singleton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Skinner, Mrs. Nan Nask Grosscup, and others.

D. W. Martin Horne Kanawha Avenue Edgewood Country Club L. A. Wildman Roger Creel H. B. Wehrle Homer Holt Okey Summers Seaton Preston James S. Conley

Tentative Inauguration Plans Discussed By Committee

P. D. Koontz as general chairman led a meeting with party officials to finalize tentative inauguration plans for governors elect Hamer A. Holt and other state officials. A further conference with Gov. Kump was planned. Inauguration is scheduled for January 18.

P. D. Koontz Hamer A. Holt

Merry-Go-Round items on cows and publicity probes

A column piece mentions an animal restraining device used to keep cows from stepping in stalls, plus a striker that slaps the rear flank. It notes Senate committees probing publicity agents in Washington, listing several figures linked to newspapers, political groups, and industries. The piece also cites a commerce report on Christmas trees and a social security protest over race and color questions on registration forms.

Senate Washington James West Associated Press Republican National Committee Hoover J. PB. Morgan and Company duPonts Steve Walter Cleveland Sam Jones Gene Talmadge Washington Press Tom Shipp State Department Fiji Islands Department of Commerce Social Security Board

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