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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1936

Page

10

Eggnog Party at Chiltons in Loudon Heights

An informal Christmas afternoon open house at Mr. and Mrs. William Chilton in Loudon Heights drew many local guests. Attendees included numerous couples from area families and friends from Fayetteville to Columbus, with several travelers returning home for the holidays.

Loudon Heights Myra Wiliam Chilton L. Newton Thomas George Brooks Thomas E. Jackson Charles C. Dickinson Arthur M. Hill Ray M. Evans Edward {. Goldsmith Andrew A. Payne Tom R. Ragland William Billings Howard Johnson, Jr John C. Morrison Cisrence B. Johnson Charles Lewis Johnson Cyrus W. Hall I. N. Smith Irs Roland Voorhees Frederick Belden Charles Littlepage Edwin F. Patrick George M. Payne, Jr Tucker McFall W. W. Point M. F. Peterson Charlies A. Cabell Sidney F. Davis

Oakes Family Hosts Birthday Dinner for J K Oakes Jr

Mr and Mrs J K Oakes hosted a Saturday birthday dinner for their son J K Oakes Jr A music program featured Madge Rose Dell Rose Donald Young and Harry Nicholes Attendees included Mrs E G Robertson Christine Robertson Irene Robertson Madelyn Robertson Margarete Robertson Carolyn Perry Mary Frances Perry Ruth Perry and others The Newcomers Otis and Mary joined Williamson residents after a December 26 marriage

J. K. Oakes J. K. Oakes, Jr Madge Rose Dell Rose Donald Young Harry Nicholes E.G. Robertson Christine Robertson Irene Robertson Madelyn Robertson Margarete Robertson Carolyn Perry Mary Frances Perry Ruth Perry Bernard Hayes George Hayes Clyde Rose Gerald Meckely James Perry Ray Young Harold Byrd Hubert White

Newcomer Bride Dinner Honors Belle Guests

Mr. Newcomer’s wedding reception at Belle featured Mr and Mrs H Martin and a long list of local guests including Dr George Heffner Mrs Heffner Dr Fred Wyttenbauch Mrs Wyttenbauch Mr Charles Bradley Miss Betty Penix Miss Dorothy Martin Miss Helen Jarrett Mr James Martin and Mr Ameron Donneley The note also mentions a marriage announcement for their daughter Miss Arizona.

Frederick W. Prichard Dana Smith R. Taylor Robert Cassady Ebersole Gaines Fayetteville John B. Banks William Grover Columbus Herrold Steeritt Turner Bathie Tom Edwards Hawthorne D. Battle Daniel H. Paltchard Chilton Alice Woodward J. H. Wilson Agnes Chilton Mayer R. E. 1. Ruffner M. Hossler Emily den H. ¥. Martin Belle George P. Heffner Heffner Fred C. Wyttenbauch Wyttenbauch Charles F. Bradley James Marlin Mary S. Penix R. L. Bucy Betty Penix Dorothy Martin Helen Jarrett James Martin J. A. Elsener Kenneth Porter Lewis Street Arizona California Smiley Donnally Thomas B. Jackson DeWitt Gallaher George Brooks Siegal Workman Siegal Workman, Jr Charles A. Cabell C.K. Payne F. Turner Brower A. L. Amick Anna Jackson G. William Young Leslie Combs Huntington Koch Lexington Wil

Hunt Breakfast Hosts After Drag Hunt at Louden Heights

Mr. Patrick D. Koontz hosted a hunt breakfast Saturday at his Abney circle home in South Hilln after the Kanawha Hunt club drag hunt on Louden Heights. Guests included numerous Koontz family members, local residents, and visitors from Huntington and Lexington.

Patrick D. Koontz Abney Circle South Hilln Kanawha Hunt Club Louden Heights A. B. Koontz Mary Watson Koontz Arthur B. Koontz Arthur M. Hill Caroline Will Frederick Hill Etebert E. Jones James R. Munce Pittyburgh Adeline Jones Herbert EB. Jones Charles Jones Charlies Jones D. Holmes Morton Emmy Lou Morton Margaret Morton Quinn Morton Walter EB. Clark J. J. Riley Jean

Local Figures Named in Community Notice

Liam Chilton joins Mrs. Frances Hutton of Fairmont, Miss Adelaide Dane, and Mr. C. E. Bush in a concise local society update highlighting residents and their ties to the town.

liam_ Chilton Frances Hutton Fairmont Adelaide Dane C. E. Bush

Miss Betty Kearse Among Huntington Honor Guests

Miss Betty Kearse of Kanawha Street was guest of honor at a tea dance given by Miss Barbara Scherr and Mr. Harry Scherr of Huntington Yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Prichard. Sharing honors were Miss Livey Sargeant and Miss Scully Sargeant of Norfolk.

Betty Kearse Kanawha Street Barbara Scherr Harry Scherr Huntington Hotel Prichard Kearse Livey Sargeant Scully Sargeant Norfolk Miss Scherr Mr. Scherr Scherr Charleston Miss Kearse T. L. Kearse Edgewood Country Club

Charleston to vote on Elk River bridge plan and bonds

The city seeks federal aid to build a Elk River crossing and widen Kanawha Street and Columbia Boulevard to 40 feet from the bridge to Delaware Avenue. A $550000 bond issue is proposed to draw $450000 federal grant for a million dollar project designed to ease through traffic on eastern to western limits. The plan envisions an east–west boulevard extending to city limits with sidewalks and sufficient traffic space.

Charleston Virginia Washington Street Elk River Kanawha Street Court West Columbia Boulevard Delaware Avenue

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