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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1941

Page

3

Robbins-Cowden Wedding Set in Huntington

Miss Helen Elizabeth Robbins and Newell Cowden announce their approaching marriage. The ceremony is planned at 10 30 p m Saturday at First Presbyterian Huntington with Rev A L Currie officiating. A nuptial music program will be performed by Helen Tufts Laudon and Edward Copeland. maid of honor June Greer. Best man Charles Brown. groomsmen Howard Robina and W Keanon Cowden Jr. Both families noted locally with the couple planning to reside in Morgantown after a wedding trip.

William Granville Robbins Tenth Street Huntington Helen Elizabeth Robbins Newell Cowden W. K. Cowden Fourth Street Mr. Cowden First Presbyterian Church A. L. Currie Helen Tufts Laudon Edward Copeland June Greer Cardiff Charles Brown Waynesburg Messry Howard Robbina W. Keanon Cowden Miss Robbins Huntington High School Marshall College Sigma Sigma Sigma Gamer Gammer Mock Huntington School of Business E. L duPont and Company Incentinel

Synagogue Auxiliary Dance Tonight at Daniel Boone Hotel

The Ladies auxiliary of the B'nai Jacob Synagogue presents its annual New Year's charity dance tonight at the Daniel Boone hotel. Proceeds support synagogue programs and community services with Featured entertainment and refreshments.

B'nai! Jacob Synagogue Daniel Boone Hotel

Christmas Seal Sale Called Encouraging Progress Report

The West Virginia Tuberculosis and Health Association reports the Christmas seal sale as encouraging with 38 counties reporting and none behind last year’s corresponding totals. Monroe and Wayne counties have already exceeded their prior totals.

West Virginia Glenn R. Edgar Monroe Wayne

State Leaders Charge CIO Domination in West Virginia

Republican leaders in West Virginia accuse the state government of CIO domination and vow a hard campaign to elect Republicans in Congress and lawmakers. Col Justus Stalnaker announces fourteen civilian guard aides, led by personnel chief Lee Ray Smith and others including E L Worthington and Claude L Smith, all veterans, with full fingerprinting and identification for security.

West Virginia CIO Repub Robert H. C. Kay J Congress Kay Justus Stalnaker Guota Virgil Frizzell Kanawha Lee Ray Smith John George E. Keller Claude L. Smith Legion Capt G. E. Ferguson M. H.F. Kinsey Howard Welcher National Fire Underwriters John J. D. Preston Public Service Commission Auxiliary Stanley C. Morris Carl C. Calvert Public Works and Utilities J. G. Hofgaard U.S. Coast

OPM and FPC Propose Survey to Avert Va. Gas Shortage

The Federal Power Commission and OPM announce a comprehensive survey to prevent a winter 1942 43 natural gas shortage affecting Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia and extending east of the Mississippi. Eighty five gas utilities in 20 holding groups must report by January 19 with data on peak demand reserves production plans and emergency interconnections.

Washington Federal Power Commission OPM Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Mississippi River Tennessee North Carolna Power Agency The Power Commission Petroleum Coordinators Office War Department Navy Department

German Ambassador Recalled from Argentina

London dispatch reports Baron Edmund von Thermann, German ambassador to Argentina, summoned home to Berlin for questioning after a congressional committee linked him to Nazi undercover plots in Argentina. The recall follows Argentina’s ambassador to Berlin also being recalled for reporting.

London Reuters Argentina Buenos Aires Baron Edmund von Thermann Berlin

Casa Loma Presents Three Floor Shows Tonight

Three floor shows featuring star revues from well known night clubs will be held at Casa Loma tonight at 10 12 and 2 30. Dancing runs from 9 30 to midnight with music by Walter King and his 16 piece orchestra.

Casa Loma Walter King

Public sale approved for Clendenin water system

The Public Service Commission approved the Clendenin Water Company's plan to sell its waterworks to the town for 91000 dollars. The deal transfers ownership to the municipality and formalizes the water utility transfer.

Public Service Commission Clendenin Water Company Clendenin

AP Managers Told To Slash Waste

AP Managers told to slash waste as the chain aims for efficient food distribution. John A. Hartford, president, outlined the plan in a letter received yesterday by regional managers.

A and P John A. Hartford Roval Managers

Jury Expected to Get Damage Suit Today

A $15,000 damage suit filed by WH Hastings against the Truax Tract Coal Co of Raleigh County for silicosis while employed at the Marfork mine is expected to reach a federal court jury this afternoon with testimony resuming at 9:30 a.m. Birth announcements note Ralph Edward Mullens born Monday in Dunbar to Mr. and Mrs. Mullens of 8001 Payne Ave, Marmet couples Rev W T Elkins and Mrs Elkins welcome a son James Albert born Dec 22, and Mr and Mrs George R Hamilton of Huntington announce daughter Vivien Ann born Dec 8. Mrs Hamilton is formerly Miss Marjorie Ellen Herr, niece of Mrs W I Calbreath of Nancy Street.

Ralph Edward Willard Mullens Payne Avenue Dunbar W. T. Elkins Marmet James Albert George Robert Hamilton Huntington Vivien Ann Hamilton Marjorie Ellen Herr W i. Calbreath Nancy Street WH. Hastings Truax-Tract Coal Company Raleigh County Truax-Tract Marfork Stings

U S Plans Purchase of Entire Cuban Sugar Crop

Washington December 30 Jesse Jones federal loan administrator announced the United States would buy the entire 1942 Cuban sugar cane crop. The government owned defense supplies corporation contracted for all Cuban sugar and molasses not needed by Cuba or for sale to other Pan American countries. The move aims to prevent a U S sugar shortage while supporting broader wartime supply chains.

Washington Jesse Jones U. S Ibuy Defense Supplies Corporation Cuba Jones United States Pearl Harbor

Lemon Juice Recipe Boosts Rheumatic Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Ru-Ex and Ho-Ex compounds for quick relief of arthritis or neuritis pain. It prescribes mixing lemon juice with water, taking two tablets twice daily, and claims relief within 48 hours. The copy emphasizes a money back guarantee and wide drugstore availability.

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