Father of the Year Named for Warren Austin
The National Father's Day Committee named Warren R. Austin Father of the Year for leading the United States delegation at the United Nations and shaping the future of children everywhere. Secretary of State Marshall will present the award at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Marshall's office.
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New York
Warren R. Austin
United States
United Nations
Austin
Marshall
Marshal
Hoover Peace Proposal Denounced by Pravda
Pravda labels Hoover idea of U S peace talks with Japan and Germany without the Soviet Union a trial balloon. The Communist paper says the plan tests nerves, doomed to failure, and would yield a doubtful peace dominated by the dollar.
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Hoover
Pravda
Moscow
Herbert Hoover
United States
Japan
Germany
Soviet Union
Rebecca Jackson Weds Chester McLaughlin at Westminster Church
Miss Rebecca Jackson and Chester McLaughlin wed at Westminster Presbyterian on Knapps Creek with Rev. Roger P. Melton officiating. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ Marlinton home. The couple plan to live in Marlinton after a Ohio wedding trip. she teaches in Pocahontas county schools.
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Rebecca Jackson
Chester McLaughlin
Elmer McLaughlin
Marlinson
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Knapps Creek
Oley Jackson
Marlinton
Amphibious Maneuver Planned Near Galveston in November
The armed forces will hold a second postwar amphibious maneuver near Galveston Texas in November. The exercise involves Army Ground and Air Force elements Navy ships and Marine units with maximum National Guard and organized reserve participation sought. General Jonathan M. Wainwright will command alongside Admiral Blandy and Rear Admiral Davis overseeing amphibious phases.
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Washington
Galveston
Tex
Army
San Clemente Island
California
National Guard
Jonathan M. Wainwright
4Th Army
Combat Command
Locust swarm menaces El Salvador from Guatemala frontier
The Guatemalan ministry of agriculture reports a locust swarm extending over more than 6,500 square miles of El Salvador two-fifths of the country and threatening the Guatemalan frontier. The plague follows movements into Costa Rica Nicaragua and parts of Honduras about six months earlier.
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el Salvador
Guatemala
Guatemalan
Ministry of Agriculture Today
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Honduras
Club Calendar Details for Nu Phi Mu and Mothercraft
Unit 1 Nu Phi Mu Epsilon meets at 7 30 p m at Miss Jeanne Bailes home in Bigley Ay. Mothercraft club hosts at 8 p m at Mrs Paul Grass home with Mrs G L Thompson co host. Speaker A Child s Calendar. Unit 2 Nu Phi Mu 7 30 p m at Virginia Shepherd s home in Pennsylvania Ay.
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Nu Phi Mu
Epsilon
Jeanne Bailes
Bigley Ay
Mothercraft Club
Paul Grass
7Th Av
Harry Williams
G. L. Thompson
Virginia Shepherd
Pennsylvania
Marlinton Couple United in Lewisburg Ceremony
Miss Mary Frances Curry daughter of Mr and Mrs Layman Curry became the bride of Barthel Clyde Townsend Jr son of Mr and Mrs B C Townsend both of Marlinton in Lewisburg. Rev Catdman A Hillman officiated. The bride wore a white ensemble with a pink carnation corsage. They are Marlinton High School graduates and Townsend works with his father in the family business.
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Lewisburg
Mary Frances Curry
Layman Curry
Barthel Clyde Townsend
B. C. Townsend
Marlinton
Rev. Catdman
Hillman
Marlinton High School
Marriage News From MacCorkley and Oak Ridge
Married Mrs Harriette Conn Deahl daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Cann of MacCorkley was wed Thursday to Edward C Frank Jr son of the late Mr and Mrs E C Frank of Evanston with Rev J M McNair officiating The bride studied at Western College for Women Oxford C and the University of Cincinnati Her husband Cornell alumnus served as a paratrooper in the ETO and was discharged as lieutenant colonel Nic a sales representative for U S Gypsum Co in Huntington They will reside There Kenneth Rollins to wed Mrs F G Sneed of Oak Ridge Tenn announcing the approaching marriage of her daughter Imogene to Kenneth Rolling son of Mrs P A Schiagel of Oak Ridge The wedding will be at Oakdale Baptist church Miss Sneed a Tennessee Tech graduate her fiancé a Charleston high school alumnus served four years with the Navy They work for Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp in Oak Ridge
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Harriette Conn Deahl
A. J. Cann
MacCorkley
Edward C. Frank, Jr
E. C. Frank
Evanston
J. M. McNair
Western College For Women
Oxford
University of Cincinnati
Cornell University
Nic
U. S. Gypsum Co
Huntington
Kenneth Rollins
F. G. Sneed
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Imogene
Kenneth Rolling
P. A. Schiagel
Oakdale Baptist Church
Sneed
Tennessee Technical Institute
Yher
Charleston
Navy
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
Kay
Poca High School
General Truck Sales Corp
RAF
Morgantown
Couple to Honor Mary Jo Sippe and Theodore Goff
Mr and Mrs Joseph C Sippe will entertain with a buffet supper Thursday at their home in Beechwood Ay for their daughter Miss Mary Jo Sippe and her fiancé Mr Theodore Goff following the rehearsal for their Friday wedding. Guests will include the bridal party and out of town attendees.
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Joseph C. Sippe
Beechwood
Mary Jo Sippe
Theodore Goff
Roosevelt Story Invited to Brussels Film Festival
Elliott Roosevelt, son of the late President, said officials of a world film festival in Brussels invited The Roosevelt Story to compete for the international award. The feature will premiere on the festival's last day, June 14.
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Roosevelt
New York
Brussels
the Roosevelt Story
Elliott Roosevelt
Brawners Attend Natick Graduation Trip
Mr and Mrs Peirce Brawner of Abney circle and their son Pierce Brawner Jr left Saturday for Natick Mass to attend the graduation of their daughter Miss Betty Bowner from Walnut Hills School Hampden Sydney College student Betty Bowner is noted in the family travel.
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Peirce Brawner
Abney Circle
Pierce Brawner, Jr
Hampden-Sydney College
Natick, Mass
Betty ,Bowner
Walnut Hills
Couple Marries in Clendenin Home Ceremony
Miss Rosemary Van Meter daughter of Mrs Thelma Van Meter of Kanawha Bird wed Seaman C E Kinder son of Mrs M E Armstrong of Ashford May 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs J Tanner in Clendenin with Rev H L Parkinson officiating Attendants were Miss Linda Justice and Mr J G Miller.
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Pere
Rosemary van Meter
Thelma van Meter
Kanawha Bird
J. . Tanner
Clendenin St
C. E. Kinder
M. E. Armstrong
Ashford
H. L. Parkinson
Linda Justice
J. G. Miller
Birthday Party At Coal Fork For John Robert Whitlock
Mr and Mrs Letty Whitlock hosted a birthday party at their Coal Fork home last week for their son John Robert Whitlock. More than 40 guests attended.
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Letty Whitlock
Coal Fork
John Robert Whitlock
Miss Lucille Gibbs Weds Lewis Kay Kay at Boyd Memorial
Miss Lucille Naomi Gibbs daughter of Mr and Mrs S C Gibbs East Nitro married Saturday at Boyd Memorial Christian church to Mr Lewis Kay Kay son of Mr and Mrs S R Kay Main St Rev C Oral Lowe officiated with Miss Phyllis Gibbs and Mr Robert L Henry as attendants Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs William Clark Mrs A C Cunningham of Chicago and others They will reside in Morgantown after a western wedding trip The Stearns of Charlottesville Va were weekend guests of the Blairs.
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Lucille Naomi Gibbs
S. C. Gibbs
East Nitro
Boyd Memorial Christian Church
Lewis Kay Kay
S. R. Kay
Main St
C. Oral Lowe
Phyllis Gibbs
Robert L. Henry
William Clark
A. C. Cunningham
Chicago
Earl L. Eads
Morgantown
J. C. West
Freda West
John Baysden
Huntington
Walnut Acres Club Enticed By Mrs Horton and Mrs Raynes
Mrs Fern Horton and Mrs Charles N Raynes entertained WCB club members at the former’s Wal nut Acres home last week. Attendees included Mesdames W O Boling D C Lucas E W Townson A M Fleming Thomas Graley Charles Powell R H Garrett Hi Jarvis Denver Garrett G Craft Robert Stack D Heters D C Clendenin and Charles.
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Fern Horton
Charles N. Raynes
WCB Club
Walnut Acres
Mesdames
W. O. Boling
D. C. Lucas
E. W. Townson
A. M. Fleming
Thomas Graley
Charles Powell
R. H. Garrett
Hi. Jarvis
Denver Garrett
G. Craft
Robert Stack
D. Heters
D. C. Clendenin
Charle
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The
Charleston Gazette
Frodvet of
Generel Foods
Ing Service
Serging
Virginia Street
West
Roger P. Melton
Gloria Jean Clark
G. P.baxter
Herather
Hazel Jackson
Thomas Cliniton Lantz
J Messrs. Gray Jackson
Robert McLaughlin
Maxine Halstead
Wanda Counts
McLaughlin
Ohio
Morris Harvey College
Pocahontas County
Veterans Administration
Feros
Eee
Lee ST
Virginian Theatre
Lucille Gibbs
C. P. Stearns
Charlottesville, Va
J. C. Blair
Grosscup
DeMent
Ethel Robinson
Leah Brandenberg
Kathleen Garrett
Vapor Koolerwave
Jacksons
Capitol Street
Lew Symeas
E. D. Knight
Appalachian Electric Power Co
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