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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

7

Miss Ernestine Duling Weds Brian D Rummel Jr

Miss Ernestine Duling of Quarrier Street married Brian D Rummel Jr son of Mrs Dean Rummel at her mother's home. Rev Joseph C Hoffman officiated with music by Helen June Ellis and Clarence Crookshanks. Bride given by her brother Earl Duling. reception featured spring flowers and a three tiered cake.

Ernestine Duling Gertrude E. Duling Quarrier Street Brian D. Rummel Dean Rummel Joseph C. Hoffman Christ Church Methodist Helen June Ellis Clarence Crookshanks Earl Duling Clarksburg Joanna Hill Phyllis Smith Denias Edward Heffernan W. R. Gentry Peggy McCarus Ruth Maurick Rummel Earl P. Daling Roanoke Covington Charleston School of Commerce Alpha Iota Sorority

Miss Fielder Honor Guest

Mrs. L. P. Kellenberger hosted a crystal shower for Miss Margaret Fielder at her Kanawha turnpike home in South Charleston. Pink and green decor with a Pink Queen rosette centerpiece. guests included Mrs. William S. Holmes and numerous friends and relatives.

L. P. Kellenberger Kanawha Turnpike South Charleston Margaret Fielder William Keith Holmes Kellenberger William S. Holmes John BD. Morgan Paul Kincaid A. J. Casper Ernest Reach Ray Elliott Garland Turner Sophia Shifflet Raymond Lanham R. J. Jordan Hobart Legg Nelson Cavender F. A. McNier Julien E. Spencer Norman Travillian Merle Gossett A. J. Wilkinson J. A. Holmes William ©. Arden Juanita Gasper Maxine Cavender Carol Gibson Dorothy Spencer Mary Elizabeth Dotson Lelia Trevillian Virginia Trevillian Marjorie Holmes Virginia Lee Chandler

Mayor Doubtful About Fast Time

Charleston will not adopt daylight saving time amid confusion and past reversals. Mayor Dawson notes local rejection of previous proposals and references 1987 as a prior trial. Governor Neely urges uniform practice and cities like Grafton consider advancing clocks. others stay on standard time.

Charleston Dawson Associated Press Grafton Weston Welch Huntington Swann Parkersburg Bluefield Beckley Williamson Logan Elkins

Air Express Service Begins Pittsburgh to West Virginia Route

All American Aviation and Railway Express Agency launched a 312 mile air express route serving 26 West Virginia and Pennsylvania cities including Charleston Huntington and Clarksburg with daily flights. Parcels are loaded at a 20 foot ground station and dropped by parachute from a 110 mph plane to prevent damage. A separate note says 1941 42 auto license plates issuance started at the capitol with mail applications to begin Thursday and about 7500 applications on hand.

Air Express All American Aviation, ‘Inc Pittsburgh Huntington Charleston South Charleston Dunbar St. Albans Nitro West Virginia Pennsylvania All American Railway Express Agency Milton Hurricane Spencer Grantsville Glenville Weston Buckhannon Elkins Belington Philippi Grafton Clarksburg Fairmont Morgantown Capitol Registrar of Motor Vehicles W. S. Wysong Sabout

Personal loans emphasize character and income over security

The lender offers furniture, car, or note loans and does not require outsiders or friends to sign papers. Emphasizes income over collateral, notes a 24 percent monthly rate, and invites inquiries for full details without obligation.

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Local couple prepares southern motor trip departure

Local Heta Omicron chapter member employed by the U S treasury department. Mr Rummel educated in local schools and Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon Tennessee where he was a DeMolay. He works in Coca Cola Bottling advertizing. On travel they will reside temporarily with her mother.

Heta Omicron U. S. Weasury Department Rummel Castle Heights Military Academy Lebanon Tenn Order of DeMolay Coca Cola Bottling Works

Trent Names To Lincoln Board In Wake Of Bribery Convictions

W. W. Trent announced appointments to the Lincoln school board filling vacancies caused by resignations of three members convicted of bribery. Pat Barrett, Harrison Smith, and Roscoe Hazlett were named to seats held by Elis Adkins, Homer Hall, and Ove Hill. All appointees are Democrats with terms to June 30, 1943.

W. W. Trent Lincoln Pat Barrett Gas Company Hamlin Elis B. Adkins Harrison Smith Griffithsville Ove Hill Roscoe Hazlett Lumber Company Midkiff Homer Hall Hall Adikas Hill Cabell Huntington Joh W. Hereford Brazil

Rush Is Blamed For Mine Blasts In West Virginia

West Virginia mine officials and inspectors debated causes of three deadly blasts costing 105 lives. N P Rhinehart blamed rash production and extreme efficiency for disasters. J W Fitzjarrel Martus Kerr and R D Joseph represented states at the Mine Inspectors Institute meeting in Bluefield. Ventilation and gas-detection methods were discussed as major preventive measures. The convention will close with officer elections and a banquet after a sightseeing tour for about 740 delegates.

Bluefield Institute of America Westginia J. W. Fitz Jarrel Arkansas Martus Kerr Ohio R. D. Joseph Pennsylvania R. D. Currie Trucksville U. S. Bureau of Mines J. J. Rutledge Maryland Bureau of Mines

Bourne Denied Appeal in $2,500 Death Verdict

Charleston resident Edgar C. Bourne lost a state supreme court appeal stemming from a December verdict awarding $2,500 to Sadie Lykens as administratrix for the death of Maxine Wilburn Collier. Collier was fatally injured on a hotel roof in March 1939 after being found on the sixth floor. A Kanawha county jury had charged Bourne with murder in the young woman’s death following April proceedings. The court also granted an appeal involving a separate insurance dispute over disability benefits for Chester Robe from the Kenawha common pleas court order.

Edgar C. Bourne Charleston State Supreme Court Maxine Wilburn Collier Miss Collier Sadie Lykens Kanawha County Bourne General American Life Insurance Company Kenawhe Common Pleas Court Chester Robe Daily Gazette Company

Mrs Calvert visiting friends from Masonic home stay

Mrs Anna Calvert formerly of Charleston now at the Masonic home in Parkersburg is visiting friends and relatives in this city. Mrs W E Connell Jr and daughter Miss Jo Louise Elliott depart for Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance Va where Miss Elliott will be the guest of Mr Leonard Wilson at final dances. They will also spend time in Daytona Beach Florida before returning.

Anna Calvert Charleston Farkersburg W. E. Connell, Jr Jo Louise Elliots Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance Elliott Leonard Wilson Daytona Beach Fla

Breakfast party for St. Agnes graduates at McCorkle Ave

Juanita Roberts hosted a breakfast Sunday morning at her McCorkle Avenue home for fellow graduates of St. Agnes School. Attending were Marcella Hancart Virginia Cooper Antoinette Williams Ursula LeFevre Madeline Heintz Jack Lehrerman Dennis Pickarance Felix Krasyk and Emma Lou Savage of Parkersburg the hostess weekend guest.

Juanita Roberts McCorkle Avenue St. Agnes‘ School Marcella Hancart Virginia Cooper Antoinette Williams Ursula LeFevre Madeline Heintz Jack Lehrerman Dennis Pickarance Felix Krasyk Emma Lou Savage Parkersburg

State Officials Attend Convention in Colorado

Three representatives of the state department of unemployment compensation attend the annual four day convention of the International Association of Public Employment Service in Denver Colorado. They are Cabell S. Davis Carl Carey and Walter Given. Daylight saving time began yesterday with other cities listed as adopting it including Wheeling Morgantown Fairmont Clarksburg Moundsville New Martinsville and Sistersville.

Colorado State Department of Unemployment Compensation International Association of Public Employment Service Denver Colo Cabell S. Davis Carl Carey Walter Given Wheeling Morgantown Fairmont Clarksburg Moundsville New Martinsville Sistersville

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