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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1933

Page

19

Sigma Mu Club Dance Weekend Hosted by Alumni Network

The Sigma Mu Club held a Thursday dinner dance at the Ruffner hotel with the Commanders providing music and a Friday dinner at Mr James W Payne's home for alumni. Attendees included Misa Josephine Huff man Mim Phyllis Pottenbarger Mica Dorothy flail Miss Frances Stupble field and numerous others from Washington and Lee and local institutions.

Sigma Mu Club Ruffner Hotel James W. Payne Misa Josephine Huffman Mim Phyllis Pottenbarger Mica Dorothy Flail Frances Stupblefield Margaret Truelove Ruth Bender Catherine Clarkson Misa Catherine Sampaon Mary Elizabeth Laidley Mika Caroline Chisbolm Elizzabeth Mennor Selly Clarkson Virginis Melly Miuws Painte Auld Maryforte Burkis Theresa Morton Jane Mayer Misa Irene “McConihuy Mbn Dorthane Wammer Marty O'Brien Carrailin Swinburn Ror Bamums, Jr William Amiiler Richard Drumhelter Halon Smith Washington and Lee University Edward Bierman Washington and Tee University Misa Margaret Nortos Mary Elizabeth Jaitley Misa Sally Clarkson Minganene Simpson Ming Irene Met Prancez Stubblefield Mins Sune ‘Galenep Min Panny Wren Sighs Potkenarger Caroline Chisholm Virginis Whitaker Mary Lee Sigler Porimajune Davie Chisholm Roy Gamms, Jr Manningarith Robert Hail John Mondenbail Bouner Ezelt Benjamin Louderee Robert McClure Dewitt Young George H. Roteon James M. Payne Frank Simmons Jack Tier Harold Groves

Amoma Bible Class Holds June Meeting

The Aruna Bible class held its monthly business and social meeting at Calvey Baptist under the direction of Mrs. Clayton. Present were Mrs. Campbell and many local members including Mrs. V. Campbell, Gladys Leskie, Dora Cottril, Kathryn Piae, Earl Campbell, Ronald Parson, Harold Baten, J. W. Ruby, Azat Hide, Jean Bardon, L. Parsons, A. L. Wiley, and Duffield family members.

Aruna Bible Claus Calvey Baptist Clayton Sud V.S. Campbell Gladys Leskie Dora Cottril Kathryn Piae Darane ‘Man Earl Campbell Im Ronld Parson Harold Baten J. W. Ruby Azatre Hide Ba Jean, Bardon L. Parsons A. Ll. Wiley Fore Duffield Cuoping

Names of Local Residents Listed for Social Notices

A long list of local individuals and couples appears in a social notices section. Names include Mrs D Brawtey Mrs W By Dellman Mr and Mrs W R Cox Miss Jennie Harrington Ethel Harrington Miss Lucille Stadar Mrs T G Hulbert Ira Mts Fred Oliver Mrs Richard Gotten Mrs Roy Riley Mr and Mrs A W Shank Miss Havel Hall Miss Beatrice Burns Miss Dora Mar Campbell Mrs T K Campbell Mrs G H Pierson Mrs R S Hughes Mrs BK Dein Mrs W F P Rogers Mrs Q K Jarvis Mrs W Reynolds Mrs Frank Reed Mrs P W Morris Mr and Mrs J W Hazilton Miss Mattie Given Miss Nellig Cox Mrs Maud Foston Miss Taez Duffield Miss Mayme Beckner Mary Louise Osborne Jean and George Pierson Marinese Hernegan Eleanor Reed Mary Frances Hazelton Whisen Campbell Clyde Azelea Campbell

Benefit Luncheon at Y W C A In June

A luncheon fundraiser is set for Wednesday June 7 at 2114 Quartier Street by the YWCA board and committees. Proceeds support the association maintenance fund. Tables will be placed in the auditorium and reservations are handled through the committee or the YWCA office on Quartier Street. Guests are expected to stay for afternoon events.

Yi. Andereos J. W. Herscher John K. Dickinsom Daniel

Homecoming Planned By Guild At St Luke

St Luke s Episcopal church guild hosts a monthly social at the parish house with a 6 30 p m home coming for congregation members. A buffet supper will be served. Guests include Mr and Mrs Albert Christeler Mr and Mrs R M Pitta Mr and Mrs O H Pritchett Mr and Mrs B W Wakeman Miss Mary Ollen Totten Miss Muding Biddle Miss Eva Wakeman Miss Kathryn A Hearn Miss Virginia Bee Mr Carl J Lamont Mr Keith Holmes and Rev W J Kerns. The guild will hold its regular meeting Monday evening.

Bt. Luke’s Episcopal Church Guild O'Clork Patish House Albert Christeler R. M. Pitta 0. H. Pritchett B. W. Wakeman B. W. Wakeman, Mise Mary Ollen Totten Mudeing Biddle Misa Eva Wakeman Kathryn A’hearn Virginia Bee Carl J. Lamont Keith Holmes W. 3. Kerns Guilet

Shower Honors Miss Belma Lee Morris in Edgewood

Mrs. EE Morris and Mrs. Frances Welford hosted a lawn party and shower at Mrs. Morris home in Edgewood for Miss Belma Lee Morris who will soon wed Mr. James Lee Parsons. Many guests attended including Mrs. L. C. Evans Mrs. B. G. Jackson and Miss Doris Gillespie among others.

Ee, Morris Frances Welford

Luncheon and Tea Planned by D A R Kanawha Valley

The Kanawha Valley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans a luncheon at 1 PM Tuesday at the Charleston Woman's Club with reservations through Mrs R R Woolf or Mrs Victor Knopp. The Lord Calvert chapter of the Daughters of 1812 hosts a tea from 3 to 5 PM Wednesday at the executive mansion. The public is invited and Gussie County and state members are expected to attend with Florence O abn 1 Regent of the chapter heading the event.

Kanawha Valley Daughters of the American Revolution Charleston Woman's Club R. R. Woolf Victor Knopp Lord Calvert Jung Gussie Florence O

Church Dramatic Club Entertains tt Picnic

The Dramatic club of the First Methodist Episcopal church hosted a Friday evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs J Gartlett In youth Bills. Attendees included numerous local residents and friends with a varied program and socializing noted.

Church Dramatic Club First Methodist Episcopal Church J. Gartlett Sheldon Gray Stanley Freeman Onariotte Bmidh Betty Cook Mixes Virginia Dillon Elvie Marie Young Glenna Mullins Gladia Mullins Anna Margaret Cartlidge Dorgothy Skuce Hugenia Broby Pannie Newman

Terraplane Special Six Promises Big Car Comfort at Low Cost

The copy touts the Essex Terraplane line, highlighting unit-construction, stamina, and ruggedness. It promotes the new Terraplane Special Six with a 113 inch wheelbase as the largest model in the lowest-price field, offering big-car room and performance at small-car cost. The ad claims superior performance versus competitors and emphasizes efficiency and value.

Essex

Terraplane Cars Break 46 A A Official Records

The Terraplane Six and Eight dominate hill climbing tests across the East and South breaking 46 official records under the American Automobile Association. Daytona Beach Lookout Mountain Fort Lee Hill Fort George Hill and other courses saw new all time marks as Terraplane speed endurance and acceleration records fell. The Fort George Hill cobbled road remains a notable early test site where the Terraplane set a new all time stock car record on April 20th.

East South Orideta Connecticut Contest Board The American Automobile Association Daytona Beach Lookout Mountain Signal Mountain Tennessee Maryland Virginia Fort Lee Hill New Jersey

Parties Given In Visitor's Honor In Prosperity

Mr. Spdits A R Stover and Migs Glenpa Stover hosted in Prosperity honoring Mr. Ens mis Bailey of Fitteburgh Pa guest of Mr J W Bailey Prosperity for past two weeks. Numerous guests attended including Mr and Mrs Eric Lilly G F Stover Mar and Mrs Joseph Wright B F Moye Kay Teel C W Jamen Leroy Phipps J Q Stover T FE Schaub Leyland Betty Jo Walker and daughter Opal Philips plus others.

Spdits A. R. Stover Migs Glenpa Stover Percy Prosperity Ensmis Bailey Fitteburgh Binfather J. W. Bailey Bailey Eric Lilly G. F. Stover Mar Joseph Wright B. F. Moye Kay Teel W. Jamen Leroy Phipps Craneberry J. Q. Stover Beckley T. FE. Schaub Bunt Ingtam Hubert Walker Betty Jo Leyland Mises Annet Leo Bailey Alma Reynolds Virginia Wardnd Opal Philips Cranberry Omar Wright D W. Bailey Oho Martin Denval Ine Brower Wilmer Sue Phippe William Spencer Muyford

Miss Young Is Guest Of Honor at Bridge

Mrs Sheldon Gray and Mr Brian Lenois McFarland hosted a bridge evening at Mrs Gray's Heautegard street home in honor of Miss Elvie Marie Young. Guests included Miss Young and many relatives and friends from Clendenin and nearby areas as preparations proceed for her June 17 wedding to Mr Howard.

Mra Sheldon Gray Brian Lenois McFarland Bridge Gray Heautegard Street Elvie Marie Young Howard Lickey Miss Young Walter Young Clendenin Dwight Young Stanley Freaman Joseph Arnold Curtis Roy Misa Dorothy Skuce Mise Glenna Mullins Gilada Mullins

Wickerts Host Friends at Bridge Night on Second Ave

Dr J N Wickert and Mrs Wickert hosted a bridge soirée at their Second Avenue home with guests including Dr G A Perkins and Mrs Perkins and many local couples such as Dr G H Low and Mrs Low Dy H Cox and Mrs, Bears and others. A Kinawha City Methodist Episcopal chicken supper is planned for June 5 at the church."},

J. N. Wickert Wickert Bridge Second Avenue Questa Dy. G. A. Perkins Perkins G. H. Low Mra, Low Dy H. i Cox Dor G. H. Bears Ri N, Graham Mir J. Parlagreco F. L. Hineline H. M. Rage K. Turner A. H. Botenshatz W. L. Hawes Simon Meyer Wim. Don Fergusson the Ladies and Society of Kinawha City Methodists Episcopal Church

Intrastate Rate In Ohio Is Suspended

In Columbus Ohio June 3 a federal court stayed the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling that would raise intrastate rates on Ohio mined coal moving to northern Ohio markets. Judges Smith Hickelnlooper Benson We Hough and Robert Nevin heard the injunction bid by the state and Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad. The court paused the ICC order pending final case resolution, citing claims of discrimination against Ohio producers and bias toward Pennsylvania operators in northern Ohio markets.

Columbus Interatate Commerce Commission Ohio Federal Smith Hickenlooper Benson We Hough Robert Nevin Dayton Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad

Prisoner Suspected Of Being Bank Bandit

Bherrit Elmer Hatfield of Gallia County awaits a photograph of William Logan, tied to a $46,000 Wiret National Bank robbery in Gallipolis. Logan’s arrest occurred after a Belleville crash. further checks may confirm his identity as a gang member. Ohio sheriff orders verification amid ongoing case.

Gallipolig Bherrit Elmer Hatfield Gailla County Willim Loge William Long Belleville Wiret National Bank Logan Eiroadhric Ohio William Lewis Jones Findlay

Boy Dies After Stray Bullet Hit Abdomen

Herman Edinger Jr., seven, of New Haven, died at Willard hospital Mansfield after a 22 caliber stray bullet struck his abdomen while playing outside his parents’ home. A neighbor admitted firing the shot during target practice, authorities said.

Mansfield Herman Edinger, Jr New Haven Willard Hospital Hia Parente Hua Winger Bia Huron County Laat & Neighbor Palmer

Pipe Maker Dies in Tiffin Ohio

Toton PB Welrick, 36, a pipe maker who built a fortune by making cornhub pipes and later retired as president of Missouri Moeersbhaum company, died at his home in Tiffin. He moved there 12 years ago. Mrs. M. Telfer of Nunnaton England is reported to have given birth to three daughters.

Tiffin Toton PB. Welrick Homie Hera Hegis Missouri Moeersbhaum Company M. Telfer Nunnaton Eng Ind

Return of Mrs Turner and daughter to Lima home

Mrs W B Turner and daughter Mice Elenbeth have returned to their Lima Ohio home after visiting friends in Ashland H7.

Lima Ohio W. B. Turner Mice Elenbeth Ashland

Local W T U Meets. D A Chapters Attend District

St Albans community notes highlight the W T U meeting Tuesday at 2:90 with Mrs J Barker on West Side led by Mrs Barker and Mrs B C Clayton as president. District D A meeting Monday night eight includes Rainbow Council No 30 Milton Capital City No 60 and St Albans Council 28.

Hasry Cowl Kanawha Terrace Mansfield H. C. Burns Mra Vic R. Skinner Robert Skinner Rigs Latavia Mussolin Robert Skinney Harry White Cornelius McDermit Tamoliff Scho Heller Lutheran Theological, Seminary Gettysburg W. J. H. Knapp A. Boy Stout Lynn B. Mead Moorehead Bira Bessie Jackeen Irs Irane Murray Beckley M. L. Phelpa Horndley Bible The Baptist Church L. J. White T. 4 Mapler Earth Sweet Staunton Staunton Military’ School Mohler Sweet Sweet M. L. Bhelpa Borah Marie Phelps William Metoher Scott Depot Helen Ward Friends Huntington WP. Rader L. B. Baker Misa Nennie Palmer Firthays Rovert Taylor Wider H. H. Taylor Dames “Thompson Blus Cerek B. Dearien Morgantown Robert Kendall Miv Kathering Dearien John Nanale H. Z. Taylor

Judge Kenna To Address Elks On Flag Day Event

Judge Jo N. Kenna of the West Virginia supreme court will speak at Charleston Elks Flag Day exercises at 7 30 Wednesday evening June 14 in the lodge room at the Quarrier and McFarland streets corner. Governor H G Kump may attend and civic groups are invited. A smoker and Dutch lunch for initiates and reaffiliating members follows.

Jo N. Kenna West Virginia Supreme Court Charleston Elks H. G. Kump Quarrier Ort McFarland Streets India

Outlaw Escape Forlorn After Wide Seminole County Raid

Seminole oil field region officers chased Pretty Boy Floyd from a highway west of here as a large posse including state agents raided camps and searched for the gunman. Bradley Floyd and Blackie Smalley surrendered, Reese and Bradley Floyd released, while Adam Richessl remained at large amid a broader sweep involving gunfire and arrests. England's first railway air service is to be extended.

Weyora Ola Seminole Floyd Pandit Aceward Alan Pollo Here State Criminal Bureau Atoka Ater Prank Al~dridge Bradley Byard Pretty Boy Earlsboro Bradley Pioge W A Blackie) Smalley Troy Keege O. J. Hide Aldridge Reese Judge Hill Bradley Floyd Smalley Fieynd Leutenant Gorge Birdwell Aliridge Oratte Chfuskee County Adam Richessl Fugi Mill Creek Faden Geneva Thorepgon

Lack of Quorum Delays Railroad Bill Vote

In Washington on June 3 the administration's railroad bill neared a vote in the house but key provisions remained, as many members were absent. A recorded vote will be taken Monday after Rep Collins argued a 218-member quorum was not present, delaying passage and sending the bill to conference committee to resolve Senate and House labor amendment differences.

Washington Representate Collins Miss Conterynes Senate House

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