Greenbrier on Parade reenacts brave deeds in June
White Sulphur Springs May 31 The Greenbrier county 100th anniversary celebration will feature Greenbrier on Parade a giant pageant reenacting early pioneer life. The June 17 20 events at Greenbrier Valley Grounds include a May 1778 incident at the fort at Point Pigesint when Shawnee Indians attacked settlers and fort defenders Pryor and Philip Daz led volunteers across 200 miles to warn others in a dawn daylong march.
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White Sulphur Springs
Green
Iler County
Greenbrier
Point ‘Pigesint
Pryor
Philip Daz
Thompson Bride Sealed In Hot Springs Ceremony
Adrian Lyons of Hot Springs wed May 28 to Thompson son of Red Springs. Bride a graduate of a college program in engineering and employed in an engineering division. The article names Maxwell Campbell of Cincinnati and W Thompson of Red Springs among attendees.
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Adrian Lyons
Emmett Lyons
Hot Springs
Fragmentary obituary notes and family names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mr and Mrs Charles Windle and children Barbara Ann Lila Ruth and Mies Alma Harmon and John Har, with references to a veterans hospital and summer city events. Details are incomplete but indicate a family notice or obituary fragment from a local page.
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Weiner
Charles Windle
Barbara Ann
Lila Ruth
Mies
Alma Harmon
John Har
Women Golfers Prep for Kanawha County Tournament
Women golfers gear up for the Kanawha County Golf tournament at Kanawha Country Club the week of June 1 with Mrs Theodore TM Godthorpe as chairman and Mrs Velah C Smith handling finances. The club course will be open to entrants from other clubs and unaffiliated players today tomorrow and Wednesday. Qualifying matches set for Monday.
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Kanawha County
Kanawha Country Club
Theodore ™. Godthorpe
Velah C. Smith
Tournant
Kanawhs Tub
Sorority Plans June 17 Dance At Kanawha Club
Iota Sigma Phi chapters plan a June 17 dance at Kanawha Country Club with the Colonels orchestra playing until 1 AM. Miss Virginia Whiteman and Miss Elizabeth Hostetler named general chairmen with ticket, door, publicity and finance committees. charter members listed for Iota and Theta chapters. new pledges announced. new officers named for both chapters.
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Iota Sigma Phi Sorority
Kanawha Country Club
Colonels Orchestra
Virginia Whiteman
Iota Chapter
Elizabeth ‘Hostetler
Theta Chapter
Miss Whiteman
Clarrice Connor
Grace Webb
Jean Cook
Door
Catherine Rokling
Ruby Miller
Geraldine Hostetler
John M. Londeree
Loretta Jones
Miss Hostetler
Elizabeth Hamner
Yota Chapter
Carma Lee Swinburne
Mary Testa Lowe
Virginia Boyd
Clarice Conner
Leslie Greenlee
Ruth Eggleston
Cornelia Dowling
Catherine Rohling
Elizabeth Hostetler
Gretchen Shumaker
Irma Hamlet
Dorothy ‘Dotson
Virginia Weil
Nina Davis
Bariqguet
Loretta Janos
Janet Aspinall
Elizabeth Neal
Margaret Quinn
Jota and
Theta
A. E. Bolin
C. H. Levinburne
Jota
Henry 5. Curtis
Edeaetigna
Theta Chap
Six Couples Seek Marriage Licenses at County Clerk Office
Applicants for marriage licenses appeared at the office of county clerk Paul E. Wehrle yesterday. Names listed include Walter Joseph Whittington and Sarah Elizabeth Bailey of Owens, Charles Robinson and Wildiece ingon d oger of Coal Branch, Alfred Muslim or ae Two, Margaret May Stimpson Coal Branch, Harley Barnum of Cedar Grove and Opal Prater of Putney, William Robert Stomp and Tara Angeline Sampies of Big Chimney, and Edgar Hawley and Emme Thomas of Cross Lanes.
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Paul E. Wehrle
Walter Joseph
Whittington
Sarah
Eth Bailey
Owens
Charles
Robinson
Wildie
Ingon
Edgar Hawley
Emme
Thomas
Cross Lanes
Country Club Pools Reopen as Weather Clears
Charleston clubs restore swimming facilities after days of showers. Edgewood reopened ten days ago after repainting, while Kanawha pool opened Friday ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Local members anticipate summer leisure as warm weather returns.
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Charleston
Edgewood Country Club
Kanawha Country Club
Four Charlestonians To Receive Degrees Today From Columbia
Four Charleston students at Columbia University in New York City will receive degrees today. Hazel Simmons Ollie M. Welf Bernice L. Leonhart and French R. Fogle are names listed for the outdoor ceremony expected to draw about 20 900 attendees with 828 degrees conferred. President Nich lolaus Murray Butler will deliver the commencement address. Additional West Virginians named include Louige M. Kable Er nest Lawson Jr Huntington Elizabeth A. Lawrence Morgan town Elizabeth G. Bachell Beth any James M. Balassone Thomas Hazel E. Beaumont Belington Ruth Bennett Clarksburg Dorothy J. Daly Hinton Mary H. Dobbins Shepherdstown Clara Edwards Beech Hill James W. Grimes Beck ley Stelman W. Harper Thomas Ernie W. Harris Sutton Ila T. Mc Queen Williamson Louise Rock Fairmont Harry C. W. Wallen bergh Wheeling Alice C. Washington Huntington John W. Williams Clarksburg Goldie C. James Glenville
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Charleston
Columbia University
New York City
Hazel Simmons
Ollie M. Welf
Bernice L. Leonhart
French R. Fogle
Nichlolaus Murray Butler
West
Morgantown
Elizabeth G. Bachell
Bethany
James M. Balassone
Thomas
Hazel E. Beaumont
Belington
Ruth Bennett
Clarksburg
Dorothy J. Daly
Hinton
Mary H. Dobbins
Shepherdstown
Clara Edwards
Beech Hill
James W. Grimes
Beckley
Stelman W. Harper
Ernie W. Harris
Sutton
Ila T. McQueen
Williamson
Louise Rock
Fairmont
Harry C. W. Wallenbergh
Wheeling
Alice C. Washington
Huntington
John W. Williams
Goldie C. James Glenville
Golden Clinic Symposium Set For June 25 in Elkins
Elkins May 31 Dr. B Golden chief surgeon at Davis Memorial hospital announced the fourth annual Golden Clinic symposium will be held June 25 Speakers include Dr Harry B Mock of Chicago Dr George F Feen of Chicago and two Pittsburgh physicians Drs Fred H Albee and Lester Hollander Dr John S Cannady of Charleston will preside at the closing banquet.
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Harry BE. Mock
Chicago
George F. Feen
Pittsburgh
Fred H. Albee
Lester Hollander
John S. Cannady
Charleston
Woodring Marks 48th Birthday
Washington May 31 Harry H Woodring marked his 48th birthday as secretary of war praising peace over militarism. He said the army remains a strong peacetime insurance policy and cited Hulls world trade revival efforts as aiding world peace. He described himself as mild, not prone to sabre rattling, and enjoys time with his three children when in Washington.
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Washington
Harry H. Woodring
Newton D. Baker
Mussolini
Woodring
War Department
Seé
Hull
Sec. of Agriculture
Wallace
Sec
Morgenthau
Kinsolvings Toasted At Glasgow Church Shower
The Glasgow Methodist Sunshine class hosted a miscellaneous shower Monday at Ben Hudnall's home for Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kinsolving recent newlyweds. Attendees included Marce line Hudnall Arla Tucker Edith Childers Myre Rutledge Helen Childers Ruth Cochran Dimple Childers Mabel Luce Grace Martin Mary Hager Jean Hager Nettie Rutledge Helen Wiley Elma Phalen Ralph Moore Basil Rutledge Pershing Tucker Arthur Childers Keith Cochran Paul Smith and Buster Larch.
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Glasgow Methodist Church
Ben Hudnall
Walter Kinsolving
Marceline Hudnall
Arla Tucker
Edith Childers
Myre Rutledge
Helen Childers
Ruth Cochran
Dimple Childers
Mabel Luce
Grace Martin
Mary Hager
Jean Hager
Nettie Rutledge
Helen
Wiley
Elma Phale
Silver anniversary event noted by United Daughters group
The United Daughters of the Confederacy plan a silver ten in St Albans Friday at a private home to commemorate Jefferson Davis birthday. Ronald Moore of Prenter visited St Albans Sunday, a former College Hill resident. Locals shared Sunday dinner with Arthur Gough and Huntington guests. Miss Marjorie Head Jett planned a Richmond Va visit. Club WIL Sunshine sewing group meets Friday at 8 p.m. Mrs Fred Litton hosts. A joint drill by Junior United American Mechanics and Daughters of America is planned at the Knights of Pythias building with F E Short and Rex Pruden as drill captains.
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The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
His. R.v.Selbe
Jefferson Davis
Ronald Moore
Prenter
St Albans
Mr. Moore
College Hill
St. Albans
George McDermit
Wilbur Bodie
George
Arthur P. Gough
Huntington
Page Gough
Knights of Pythias
Main ‘Street
United American Mechanics
Daughters of America
F. E. Short
Rex Pruden
Stephens Appointed To Chancery Position In Charlestown
Robert N. Stephens Jr., Charlestown attorney, was appointed commissioner in chancery by Circuit Judge Julian F Bourhelle. He succeeds the late Harry R Taylor who died last week. Stephens is a member of the house of delegates and was a leading candidate for judge of the intermediate court after Judge Alvin J Barnhart’s death.
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Robert N. Stephens, Jr
Charleston
Julian F. Bourhelle
Harry R. Taylor
Stephens
House of Delegates
Alvin J. Barnhart
Summer School Enrollments Begin At Jefferson Junior High
Several students enrolled yesterday at Thomas Jefferson Junior High School for the summer element ary school. Miss Elizabeth Goodall, assistant county superintendent in charge of elementary schools, will supervise. Pupils who are weak or failed may enroll today between 8 and 12 a.m. A tuition of 5 dollars is required.
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Thomas Jefferson Junior Hgh
Elizabeth Goodall
Personality Talk Headlines 50th Morris Harvey Commencement
Bishop Charles C Seleeman of Dallas told Morris Harvey graduates that personality moves the world and is to life what electricity is to the arc light. The 50th commencement at Shrine mosque saw 12 seniors receive degrees, with Amick honored as outstanding class member by Chi Beta Phi.
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Charles C. Seleeman
Dallas
Tex
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Morris Harvey
Selecman
Shrine Mosque
King
Glenn W. Stewart
John W. Hollister
Leonard Riggleman
Claude Ramsey
C. Harold Amick
Mary Madelene Rose
William Kelly Sipes
T. Conley Adams Marshall Buckalew
John B. Fisher
Mary Ellen Hartbarger
Bernie F. Hope
Gladys Jackson
Lambuth E. Nutter
Dunbar Bicycle Club Formed With 75 Charter Members
The Dunbar Bicycle Club was organized yesterday morning at the playground with about seven boys and girls on the charter roll. Dempsey Richardson was elected president, Edsel Hill vice president, Barbara Adams secretary, Minnie Lee Bailey treasurer. Sponsored by the Kanawha Valley safety council and the WPA recreational division, the event was presided over by Mayor M. M. Maloney. Speakers included W. S. Bassey, state highway safety aide to Col. Fallman, Trooper H. H. Burke, Miss Lucille Sands, Virgil L. Flinn, county school superintendent, and Charles A. Wood Jr., safety council executive.
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Dunbar Bicycle Club
Dempsey Richardson
Edsel Hill
Barbara Adams
Minnie
Lee Bailey
Kanawha Valley Safety Council
WPA Recreational Division
MM. M. Maloney
W. 8. Bassey
Col
Fallman
H. H. Burke
Lucille Sands
Virgil L. Flinn
Charles A. Wood, Jr
Safety Council
Eternal Light Peace Memorial Dedicated at Gettysburg
Gettysburg Pennsylvania completes the Eternal Light peace memorial a $60,000 bronze urn holds a perpetual flame honoring Civil War soldiers. President Roosevelt will dedicate it July 3 during the 75th anniversary observance. Annual maintenance is estimated at $1,000 to keep the flame lit.
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Gettysburg
Roosevelt
Mrs Arnnett Plans Park Avenue Shower
Mrs W E Arnnett will give a shower tomorrow night at her home on Park Avenue honoring Florence Ann Lee Biss.
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W. E. Arnnett
Park Avenue
Graduates Hear Dr G H Alabaman Praises
Dr G H Alabaman addresses John Marshall College graduates at a spring ceremony. Chancellor George H speaking to 68 bachelor candidates praised home church and education as key factors in solving societal issues. Diplomas presented by President James E Allen.
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Marshall College
Buntingson Wey
George H
Teachers College
John Marshall
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