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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1943

Page

4

Mary Ethel Boettcher Weds Lt Millard Anderson at West Point

Mary Ethel Boettcher became the bride of Lt. Millard O. Anderson USA in a military ceremony at West Point chapel. Officiating Chaplain Col. Clayton E. Wheat, with sabre arch and ornate floral decor, followed by a reception and plans to reside in Moultrie, Georgia.

West Point Nass Milas Mary Ethel Boettcher Millard O. Anderson USA Joseph D. Anderson Lynchburg Victor Henry Boettecher Helen Av. Edgewood Clayton E. Wheat Hate Anderson Myrtle Greer Bel Air Randolph Macon Woman's College Richard V. Miracle John H. Norton William P. Hunt R. B. Robinson J. H. Halstead

Miss Sara McCrum Hosts Pre-Dance Supper in Chestnut Road

Miss Sara McCrum entertains a group of friends at 2 supper tonight at her Chestnut Road home. The gathering precedes the Junior Cotillion club dance at the Charleston Boat Club. Guests include Linda Giltinan Nancy Longley Nell Cassady Drusilla Hood Susan McConnell Alice Hanna Elga Putschar Anne Revercomb Nancy Blue Jack Chandler Hugh Thompson Carter Cughill Charles Cammack Tipton Mott-Smith Thomas Coyle Andrew Truslow Frank Field Newton George Revercomb and William Mason.

Sara McCrum Chestnut Rd Charleston Boat Club Linda Giltinan Nancy Longley Nell Cassady Drusilla Hood Susan McConnell Alice May Hanna Elga Putschar Anne Revercomb Nancy Blue Masters Jack Chandler Hugh Thompson, Jr Carter Cughill Charles Cammack Tipton Mott- Smith

Payne Child Honored at Birthday Party in Community

Janet Lee Payne was the honor guest at a Saturday birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs. Frank Payne. Friends and relatives attended including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Payne and daughter Carolyn Sue, Mrs. Harry Moors, numerous Misses Emma Jo Coleman Jean O'Dee Kay Mallory Eupha Mallory Barbara Low Bennett Sue Moors Drema Thomas Nancy Chittain dolla Alice Baria Patsy Joyce Hudson Annie Fisher Carolyn Tomel Sandra Lee Donnchy Judy Jayne and many others.

Janet Lee Payne Frank Payne Fred Payne Carolyn Sue Harry Moors Emma Jo Coleman Jean O'Dee Kay Mallory Eupha Mallory Barbara Low Bennett Sue — Moors Drema Thomas Nancy Chittain Dolla Alice Baria Patsy Joyce Hudson Annie Fisher Carolyn Tomel Sandra Lee Donnchy Judy Jayne Andrew Coleman Harry James Wise Leo Mallory Frank Bennett Robert Crouch B. Young Thomas Sutherland Joseph Robert Dunn Delano Toney Morris and Willam_ Turley Jack Holpin James Payne

Newcomers Host Bridge Luncheon in Wester Charleston

Netccomers entertain Mrs. Arthur York and Mrs. W F with 31 members at a bridge luncheon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. L A F Brenner. President Mrs. David Frank introduced guests including Mrs. H F Warner of Houston, Mrs. Raoul Provost of Boston, and Mrs. C H Dillon of Huntington, newcomers to the city.

Arthur York W. F Nickels Elate Wester Charleston L. A F. J. Brenner David Frank H. F. Warner Houston Tex Raoul Provost Boston Mass C. H. Dillon Huntington

Mary Alice Webb Feted At Alley Birthday Party

A birthday celebration for Misa Mary Alice Webb was hosted Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs H L Webb in Alley. Attendees included Margaret Lee Fogleman Edna Clendenin Betty Lee Marlow Dessie Naylor Doneva Myers Norma Lee Moore Betty Jo and Peggy Lou Lovely George Scherer Chris Clendenin 8 Clendenin Paul Graves T O Graves Lester Myers William Myers Robert Craigo Damon Naylor and Joseph Harlow.

Mary Alice Webb H. L. Webb Alley Misa Mary Alice Webb Misaes Maregaret Lee Fogleman Edna Clendenin Betty Lee Marlow Dessie Naylor Doneva Myers Norma Lee Moore Betty Jo Peggy Lou J Lovely George Scherer Chris Clendenin Clendenin Paul Graves T. O. Graves Lester Myers William Myers Robert Craigo Damon Naylor Joseph Harlow

West Virginia small food plants asked to list facilities

Small or distressed food processors in West Virginia were urged by the Smaller War Plant Corp to immediately list all facilities with the nearest district office. District managers are located in Charleston Wheeling Clarksburg and Huntington. Daniel B Griffin of Charleston said full listings could aid contract placement for quick military or Agricultural Department orders.

Smal West Virginia War Plants Corp SWPC War Production Board Charleston Wheeling Clarksburg J and Huntington Daniel B. Griffin Griffin Army Department of Agriculture Nome Washington

Kenneys Honor Indiana Visitor at Quartier St. gathering

Mr and Mrs W Kenney entertained Sunday at their Quartier St home in honor of guest Miss Lillian Frances Dentler of South Bend Ind She is engaged to Mr William J Minges of Lee St and will return to Indiana The engagement was announced by Miss Dentlers parents Dr Clark J Dentler and Mrs Dentler Kalamazoo College alumna Miss Dentler attends Kalamazoo College and is connected with University of Notre Dame graduate Mr Minges works at Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp The guest list included Mr and Mrs George B Kenney Mr and Mrs Julian Murrin Mr and Mrs Francis J Sheets Mr and Mrs J D Congleton Mr and Mrs Vincent Reishman Mr and Mrs Herbert Nilles Mr and Mrs William E Mangen Mr and Mrs Maxwell Hill Mr and Mrs A Walter Brown Mr and Mrs P C Nallen and many others

W. Kenney Quartier St Lillian Frances Dentler South Bend Ind Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo Mich George B. Kenney Julian Murrin Francis J. Sheets J.D. Congleton Vincent Reishman Herbert Nilles William E. Mangen Maxwell Hill Nancy DeVan BR. P. DeVan, Jr Washington, D.C RP. DeVan Ivor Shumate Dope James Mathews Maple Terrace Mor Hantown Robert Mathews Hubert Cassady Washington St Philadelphia Shipley School Heyn Mawr Rebecca Cissady Manedois Alderson Chaversite North Carlin George Alderson Kanawh Marry Wash Standard Marfa Tex Army Air Base Hospital William FH. Gross Lew St Onterey Cal Kimberly Gay Brenneman Ruth Cole Arsha Gay Cole Frank Levy Greenbrier St McClelland Dorothy Love Elliott Lexington Martha Graham Washington, D. C L. Sheets Carrollton Misa Dorothy Sheets W. A. Woods Dallas W. A. Spruce Kanawhay Woods Southern Methodist University

Surprise Birthday Party For Walter Huddleston

A surprise party honored Walter Huddleston at his Washington DC home on Saturday hosted by his wife. Guests included Mr and Mrs Huddleston Sr and Jr, J W Frewell, Woodrow Huddleston, Howard Nichols, D Moore, Arlen Kitchen, Rosetta Price, Mollie Bonds, Woodrow Carson, Golden Johnson, Sadie Molstine, Betty Huddleston, William Kidd, Kenneth Huddleston and others.

Walter Huddleston Kane BR. Huddleston J. W. Frewell Mr. Staders Woodrow Huddleston R.j Huddleston Howard Nichols D. Moore Arlen Kitchen Mesdames Rosetta Price Mollie Bonds Woodrow Carson Golden Johnson Sadie Molstine Betty Huddleston Messrs William Kidd Kenneth Huddleston

Birthday Party Celebrated At Lewis Street Home

Mrs W G White and Mrs G T Terhune hosted a birthday party this afternoon at Terhune's Lewis Street home for their daughter and granddaughter Thoma White and Darlene Sue Terhune. Assistants included Mrs R Laverne, Mrs James Perry, Mrs A Allen and Miss Nancy Shoemaker. Children present were Gilda Rosses Joy Laverne Patty Joel len Delores Hampton David Hern don Daniel Kernan and Gilbert Terhune.

W. G. White Lewis St Thoma White Darlene Sue Terhune R. Laverne James Perry A. Allen Nancy

Local Personal Notices and Visits to Washington

Miss Nancy DeVan and Lt. BRP DeVan Jr plan a Washington visit with family in Hanover while Mrs. DeVan and others visit Staunton and Philadelphia. Multiple relatives travel, return, or plan summers with kin in Kanawha area, Maryland, California, and Texas, including weddings, engagements, and military assignments.

Today's Club Calendar Full of Sewing and Social Delights

Charleston organizations host a busy calendar with sewing and knitting groups, Red Cross dressings work, and garden club meetings across venues such as the Masonic Temple Virginia Street and Kanawha area sites. Events include a Charleston Rose show, junior league board gathering, and a late evening boat club dance with orchestra.

Masonic Temple Virginia St. Temple South Side Matthews Red Cross Surgical Glenwood Story Charleston High School Red Econe Shunees Medical Arts War Relief Society Kaenawha Kanatoha Country Club Charleston Junior League Charles F. Howard Upper Ridgeway Rd Shawnee Charleston

Panhandle Fruit Crop Reduced by Cold Snap

Martinsburg reports April cold snaps have reduced fruit yields in the Panhandle. Orchardists say there will be no cherry pies in marketable quantities, and the peach crop will be skimpy. Apple output is well below average across the eastern Panhandle fruit belt. Some apple growers may escape the worst, but a broad drop is deemed almost certain.

Martinsburg Dune Patuhundie Fruit Belt

Regional Wool Pool Planned for Spencer June 12

Kanawha county agent T H Mc Govran announced a regional wool pool will be held in Spencer on June 12 with assembling and grading on June 11 through 10 a m. Eebe Shaw from the state department of agriculture will oversee the event.

Spencer T. H. McGovran Kanawha County Eebe Shaw State Partment of Agriculture

Store Damaged by Fire at Bernard Stahle’s Shop

Fire destroyed part of Bernard Stahle’s store at 112 Virginia Street West early yesterday. Fire Chief J E McLane blamed a short circuit in an electric refrigerator for the blaze, with $1,000 in contents damage and $15 in building damage, totaling about $31,000.

Bernard Stahle Virginia St. W J. E. McLane

Edgewood Country Club Ladies Golf Tourney Winners

Mrs Ray Ts winner Mrs Marian L third place not clearly noted. First prize went to Mrs E W Squire and second to Mrs Ralph Haddox. Luncheon after the event hosted for 25 guests. Open house planned at Mrs Reveal's home from 1 to 8 pm Sunday in Chandler with Bird in Chandler Td Edgewood.

Marian L Edgewood Country Club E. W. Squire Ralph Haddox Mesa John C. Reveal Wiair Tertain Reveal Eunice Smith Chandler Td Fdgewood

Civilian defense gear sent to Maalden Cabin Creek and Institute 1

Fire Chief J. L McLane announced that Maalden, Cabin Creek and Institute 1 will receive county civilian defense supplies in transit. Each town receives 400 feet of 2 1/2 inch hose, one large gas mask, one medium gas mask, one child size mask and five steel helmets.

Maalden Cabin Creek Institute 1 J. L McLane McLane

Two WV Tech Seniors to Teach at Oak Hill High

West Virginia Institute of Technology seniors Selah Noleene Wright and Hilda Rushing will teach at Oak Hill High School next year. Wright, daughter of W. D. Wright of Montgomery, and Rushing, daughter of Kirby Rushing of Kat Owens Kentucky, both pursue B S degrees with commerce majors.

West Virginia Tech Oak Hill West Virginia Institute of Technology Oak Hill High School Selah Noleene Wright W. D. Wright Montgomery Hilda Rushing Kirby Rushing Kattawa Prey

Nell Lee Dingess Engaged to Sgt Gerald Salt

Mrs. Anna Dingess of Morgar town announces the engagement of Nell Lee Dingess to Sgt Gerald E. Salt of Norfolk Virginia son of Hugh F Salt of Ashville Ohio. Dingess formerly worked in Belle and Logan and attended duPont high school. Salt is a Walnut Township HS graduate who worked for an engineering firm in Columbus before joining the army and is now stationed in Norfolk.

Anna Dingess Morgartown

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Mary Ethel Boettcher Randolph-Macon Woman's College Alpha Delta Pi Virginia Polytechnic Institute Cotillion Club Student Judiciary Council Military Academy Army Air Corps New York City Moultrie Jnstandly Asericig Jost of Launder Beng Barslat Pelee Joe Araid Payne Kenneys Indiana Kroger Mrogar One Country Club Martha Daily Walsh James Smith Philip Joseph Walsh Abney Circle South Wills James Herbert Smith USN James HW. Smith South Weymouth Mags San Diego National Park College Abbott School of Art Cation Club Walsh South Hilix Country Day School St. Pauls Lutheran Church U. Academy Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla Narator Ranger Pacific Victory Gardeners Pennsylvania Avs Glen Ft West Virginia Sand & Gravel Co Panhandle Mrs. Ray Ts Nell Lee Dingess rouWor Suer Lydia E. Pinkham Pintham Pinkhem After Paint & Glass Co Hale St Phona Y.W.C.A Charles Satler Commissioner of Labor Charleston Bowling Proprietors Association
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