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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1943

Page

7

Engagement of Miss Joanne Straus to Petty Officer Alvin Berger

Miss Joanne Straus, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph K. Straus of Jamaica S 1 New York, is engaged to Petty Officer Alvin Berger USNR son of Mr. and Mrs. M S Berges of Chicago. She is a Jamaica High School graduate and Queens College alumna with Epsilon Alpha Tau affiliation. Berger, Northwestern University graduate, worked at a Chicago CPA firm before enlisting and is currently stationed in Baltimore. No wedding plans announced.

Joanne Straus Joseph K. Straus Jamaica S. 1 New York Alvin Berger USNR M.S. Berges Chicago Miss Straus Aaron Rosenblatt Jamaica High School Queens College Epelion Alpha Tau Sorority Northwestern University Chicaca Navy Baltimore

Olive Tablets Claim Relief For Constipation

An ad touts Olive Tablets as a gentle aid to bile secretion and bowel movement stimulation. It promises easier digestion and a “half alive feeling” relief through improved intestinal action.

Local Red Cross Calendar and Volunteer Notes

Today's club calendar lists sewing and knitting sessions at the Masonic Temple and Central Methodist Church group shifts. Red Cross surgical dressings and Nurse's Aide desk registrations run at Charleston High School rooms 111-113 and room 315 Medical Arts Ride with a 2 614 contact. Nomads club meets 8 p m at the Federal Recreation Center in North Charleston as volunteer work expands under committee-led organization.

Red Cross Masonic Temple Central Methodis Bream Memorial Charleston High School Red Cross Voltseer Vlansea Nomads Club Federal Recreation Center North Charleston

JL Board Holds Morning Business Meeting

Charleston Junior League directors met at the president’s Upper Ridgeway Road home. They voted to hire Gwynedd Owen Monroe of the AJLA community service staff to run the provisional track course Next Mex. Mathews announced notification to the Red Cross chapter and that volunteers will issue ration books. The musical pictures program will continue next year as part of the arts project.

Charleston Junior League Charles F. Howard Upper Ridgeway Rd Gwynedd Owen Monroe AJLA Mathews Tocal Ted Cross Andrew S.thamar Charles S. Obley Boys’ and Girls’ Club Virginia

Annual Luncheon Held by Chapter with War Bond Plan

Daughters of the American Revelation chapter held its annual luncheon at the Charleston club. Guests included Rev. Harry S. Langley and Dr. W. Putschar speaking on American themes and plasma needs. Seventy-eight members attended as new members were welcomed and volunteer help sought for ration book prep.

Anid Tinehorn Farrey McDoys Katie Varbioy Cryser Charleston Harry S. Langley Cne W. Putschar 4. C. Fielding

Local Personal Notices From Kanawha Area

Miss Elizabeth Hubbard returns from Washington D C with her aunt Mrs Joseph D Noell. Dr and Mrs Lloyd Erhard set to attend Lloyd Erhard II s wedding at Norfolk Navy Chapel to Miss Margaret Bolton. Mrs Nell Rovenblat to visit Jamaica N Y to see her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Joseph K Straus Lt and Mrs RG Stansbury arrive from Pocatello Idaho to Halley Road home.

Elizabeth Hubbard Kanawha Blvd Washington, D.C Joseph D. Noell Lloyd Erhard Kanawha Av Norfolk Margaret Bolton Belington Navy Chapel Nell Rovenblat Edgewood Dé Jamaica L. 1 Visi Joseph K. Straus RG. Stansbury Pocatello Ida Harry A. Stansbury Halley Rd Patricia Stansbury West Virginia Univers William Gardner David Gardner Reed Marshall College Fred W. Edelman Virginia Sarre Oklo Y. W. Switzer Warren Point, Jr West Virginia University W. Point Sean Edwards Eri Pang Betty Young R.A. Hlessing van Buena Vista Youns Fred R. Gilmer Miriam Joseph St. Joseph’s Convent Wheeling S.J. Hill Hanstard Thomas J. Hill Ft. Dix Ned Jane McJunkin B. McJunkin Virginia St Joanne Morgan John T. Morgan Quarrier St Sweet Briar College

Engaged Couple To Be Honored At Open House

An open house tomorrow at the couple's home on Virginis Avenue will honor Miss Mary Nelson Tavenner and her fiancé Mr. Roland Hr. Peterson. Numerous friends and relatives are listed as guests, including Mr. and Mrs. George M. Powell and Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Smith.

Mr Na Sirs Young Suter Virginis Av Mis Mary Nelson Tavenner Roland Peterson A. Doolittle George M. Powell George M. Penn Frank P. Bell William H. Mes Knight Robert W. Callard Leighton Smith Theodore E. Mallen C. E. Martin H. F. Hiserman W. Morten Lanham A. I. Crowley M. Ibert F. Good Mtr Dwight Fast Lantis Hoge Leslie Mavold Sesmiuur Hyman G Lips Cant Nemey Wilson Betty Gane Margaret McNemar Virginia Bive Virginia Adeline Harris Mary Slutsky Helen Ross Mary Jenkins Naum Caroline Kaltmerten Elizabeth Neal Norman Fitzhugh, Jr Mobert L. Merricks J. Ross Hunter, Jr

West Virginia Health Council Plans Cancer and Tuberculosis Rules

The West Virginia Public Health Council will meet June 16 17 to draft rules for cancer control and tuberculosis. Health Commissioner C F McClintic says the session will establish a cancer control division funded at fifty thousand dollars annually for clinics education and care revisions. A follow up June 18 meeting will set personnel qualifications for the cancer unit and consider milk regulation amendments and permit reissuance rules for defective milk plants.

West Virginia Public Health Council C.F. McClintic Jerm West Huntington McChintic Caunei McClintin Cancer Control Division Department of Pure Assistance Health Council Supreme Court

Gardeners Hold Dust Meeting in Shawnee

Eighteen members attended a garden club meeting yesterday at Mrs. We EO Right's Shawnee home. Discussions covered canning and gardening topics led by Mrs. Harald Auge tin, with notes on completing landscaping at McGuigan school grounds.

Pie We EO Shawnee Mie CC Warnerering Harald Augetin McGuigan State Capitol W. C. Glenn G. F. Lefebvre

Bright pansies stitchery pattern and Siamese twins note

A garbled notice describes bright pansies as a decorative motif in a needlecraft pattern, with a request to send payments to The Churan Gazete Needlecraft Dept. in New York. It mentions a fourteen pair Siamese twine birth in 1942 and cites several city names in a fractured text.

Lessores Caine Churan Gazete Needlecraft Dept New York Nooy

Weak spots noted in salvage program countywide

Kanawha county faces losses of hundreds of pounds of war materials as some grocery stores and markets in outlying districts fail to cooperate with the tin and fat salvage drive. County Director Frank Knight notes better participation in larger communities and calls a 7:00 p.m. meeting Monday in the civilian defense offices to address weak fats collection.

Kanawha Frank Knight Court House Tom C. Calihan Can Salvage George MecAlpin Coatthan Kroger

Farewell Party For Charles Price Before Marine Reserve Training

Mr and Mrs Clarente W Price hosted a farewell gathering at their Mitton home for their son Charles Edward Price who departs June 9 for marine reserve training in San Diego California. Attending were Mr and Mrs C G Fisher Mr and Mrs Howard Stow Mr and Mrs David Hutchinson and Mrs Val Reynolds Mrs EF Hatter the Misses Audrey Hutche inson Daisy Price Alma Fisher Pauline Amick Jacqueline Walden Betty Louise Reynolds and several gentlemen including Max Cowper Oscar Wallace Ralph Jenkins Carl Carpenter Dun Ba Alfeed Thomas and Charles.

Mitton Clarente W. Price Charles Edward Price San Diego Calif Greeds C. G. Fisher Howard Stow David Hutchinson Val Reynolds EF. Hatter Audrey Hutcheinson Daisy Price Alma Fisher Pauline Amick Jacqueline Walden Betty Louise Reynolds Messrs Max Cowper Oscar Wallace Ralph Jenkins Carl Carpenter Dun Ba Alfeed Thomas and Charles

Genevieve Comer Marries Maj. Sachs at Ft Devens

The wedding of Genevieve Comer Waac and Maj Abner Sachs took place at noon Tuesday in the Old Post chapel Ft Devens Mass Cant Arthur J Doege officiated The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Comer of Loudonville She will resume duties as school property officer at the training center and Maj Sachs will return to Edgewood Arsenal Delayed return from Port Chester noted.

Genevieve Comer Sachs Waac Abner Sachs Edgewood Arsenal New York City Old Post Ft. Devens Mass Arthur J. Doege John B. Hurley Tac Ead Elizabeth Brunk Alfred Isch Maj. Sachs Henry W. Comer Louddale Murecalle Art Park School W. B. Weaver Edgewood Port Chester

Indians Pa. social item highlights guests at Norwood

Miss Margaret Tomb of Indians Pa is visiting Miss Peggy Thayer of Norwood Road. G T Thayer II, a MIT student in Boston, arrived yesterday to spend a month at his home.

Margaret Tomb Indians, Pa Peggy Thayer Norwood, Rd G. T. Thayer, II MIT Boston Mass

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