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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1933
Page
11
The Sigma Mu club held a holiday dance Thursday evening at the armory with Governor H. G. Kump and many guests present. Attendees included numerous first names and families, with a large list of matrons and miss names among the revelers, indicating a well attended social event.
Miss Alice Campbell of Roanoke Virginia marries Mr A J Legault of New York at E T England home on Kanawha Street the Rev John Gass reads the service W A Wood of Gauley Bridge gives the bride away Attendants include Mrs W J Cook as matron of honor and Mr Cook as best man The couple plan to reside in Walton apartments after a motor trip Mr Legaults with Cox Morten Motor Co The Pure Oil Co employees hosted a dance at Dawes with Jules Michaux orchestra Also returning from Lancaster Ohio are Mr and Mrs William Brown and their son Donald and Mr and Mrs Clem Brown and children Carl Marjorie and Matron of Owens
The Owl s club hosted a New Year s dance Friday at the West Side women s clubhouse. Patrons included Mr and Mrs Frank G Fletcher and Mrs 8 Guy Erwin. Numerous attendees are listed by name, with event timing from nine to twelve and plans for another dance soon.
Miss Mildred Dilley of Charleston is to wed Mr Mervyn Dix of Whesling. The engagement was announced at a dinner party hosted by Miss Frances Tomblin at the Tally Ho. The couple plans a Pebrunty 3 wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs E Vellines in Maxwell Street.
The University club held a Thursday evening dance from ten to one at Pine Manor country club with Harry Price and his Southerners providing music. Attendees included numerous couples and individuals such as Cleaveland Milal, Allen Latham Jr, R L Shuve, EB Beers, Lucy, O W Pilefer, WE Vellines Jr, Halloran, Lee B D Laughlin, T A Jones, Robert Vankirk, Howard N Luckey, J A Moon, J Edgar Gans, R B Platt, T R Ayers, Joseph McGurl, W A Nichals, Stuart Bughes, George Seaver, C E Sherer, F A Clark, Mere dith Carver, Pred A Nicholson, C E Stout, Vaughan Walker, R L Dodge, R K Buford, R M Evans, Hodgson, A B Elliott, H H Miller, T 2 Murphy, George Keller, Ray Way Fox, E Jack Lee, Ernst Habich, Vivian Popp, Mary Virginia Slack, Mildred Nicholson, Ruth Sutton, Alba Britton Frame, Macel Os hornt, Elizabeth Stone, Bertha Young, Beth Panic, Nancy McClure, Neli¢ Walker, Audrey DeMar, Phebe Me Chita, James Boden, Mary Barnard, Josephine Carpeth, J R B Chelot, J N Clapiy, L S Talbot, Gordon K Lister, B F King, George K Lister, B F King, George T Jenkins, L E Wathee, G P Connell, Paul Engle, Stanley Nichols, Robert Shat tuck and others.
Miss Lucille Candy of Camden-on-Gauley married Mr. H Eugene Davis of Fairmont on November 25, 1932 at Marietta. Davis, a former Richwood resident and Ohio State alumnus, works in public relations for Monongahela West Penn in Fairmont. The couple will reside in Fairmont in early summer.
Miss Helen Levy will entertain formally this evening before the New Year dance at the Daniel Boone hotel. Guests are invited from 9:30 to 11. The guest list includes Naomi Balacaler Sylvia Horowitz Evelyn Galinsky Bernice Slomovitz Helen Lewis Charlotte Davidson Aliie Gings Esther Brenner of Roanoke Va Hershel Hark Philip Caplan Mitchell Schwartz Marvin Golien Charles Kersten David Borstrin Leon Sheff Jacob Tstcoff Sidney Nearman.
Mrs Kathleen Lukas hosted a dinner Monday honoring Mr and Mrs A E Keilenberger and Mr and Mrs William Shuster of Covington Kentucky. Other guests included Mrs Emma Swindler Mrs Nell Hawkins Mrs Madeline Lee and son Robert Mrs Emma Settle and daughter Anna Jess Miss Josephine Ruffner Miss Irene Irwin Miss Cleo Swindler Mr Roscoe Swindler Mr Lawrence Swindler Miss Irene Hlake Betty Tes Lakus and Theodore Lakus with Bur Nov listed.
Elizabeth Middleton of South Hilly hosted a Friday evening party with guests including Dorothy Lee Hamilton Mary Jane Picklesim et Ellenberry Cole Eleanor Morris Jean Mickey Emily Abbott Jane Agnew Winifred Pelcher Anna Mead Lawton Martha Walsh and Betty Ann Laird. Charleston chapter Order of De Molay plans a nine to twelve dance Friday January 5 at Shrine mosque with a special program and no refreshments.
Miss Rachel Brown of Mount Hope honored at a Saturday evening reception hosted by Miss Clea Zimmermann at her Elmwood Avenue home. Attending were students from Ohio Wesleyan College and Miami University, plus relatives and friends from Kanawha and Charleston areas.
Anne Norman of Randolph Street announced the wedding of her daughter Anna Les Norman to David Hurdle Adams, son of Mr and Mrs A A Adams of Welch. The ceremony was performed December 22 at the bride’s parents home by Rev John Hart of Schwambh Memorial Presbyterian Church. The couple reside at 712 13 Main Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hackney gave a dinner party Thursday evening at their McClung street home. Guests of honor included Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Halton and son Craig of Pittsburgh, with others from Dunbar and local residents including Mr. W. H. Sisson Mrs JuHa Johnson Mrs Leonard Rust Miss Janet Lynn Rust and Mr John Grant Hackney.
Miss Elizabeth Lee daughter of John W Lee and Andrew Brawley son of D B Brawley were married December 26 in Huntington at the Lutheran church parsonage. The Rev C B Butler performed the ceremony with Mr and Mrs Carricoffe of Huntington as attendants. The couple, Charleston High graduates, reside at Arlington Court.
The Spade club will host an anniversary dance Friday evening at the Knights of Columbus ballroom. Music will be provided by the Colonels theater band.
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