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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1950

Page

14

Midday Theaters Lineup Shows Big Hits in New Season

Theatres list current and upcoming double features across Midtown Capitol and other venues. Highlights include The Big Hangover with Van Johnson and Elizabeth Taylor, Asphalt Jungle, Colt 45 in Technicolor, One Way Street, Follow the Boys, My Man Godfrey, The File on Thelma Jordan, Here Come the Cos Eds, Follow the Band, Once More, My Darling, Woman in Hiding, Riding High, and more across Rialto West Custer and neighborhood houses.

Virginian James Mason Marta Toran Kearse Theater Fara Thelma Jordan Barbara Stanwyck Weldall Corey Capitol Elizabeth Taylor Yen Johnson van Johnson Sterling Hayden Louis Calhern Rearse Montgomery Clift Paul Douglas William Powell Carole Lombard Wendell Corey Paul Kelly Rialto Bud Abbott Lou Costello Leon Errol Mary Beth Hughes Frances Langford My Darling Robert Montgomery Ann Blyth Woman In Hiding Ida Lupino Howard Duff Stephen McNally Bing Crosby Coleen Gray Frances Gifford My Academy

West Virginia Postmasters Meet Includes Top Officials

Poste master General Jesse M. Donaldson will speak at the West Virginia chapter convention in Clarksburg June 8 10 hosted by Wade Garrett. Invitations go to 1521 postmasters as Leo Holsberry notes membership peaks with Kilgore Neely Bailey and Miss Pearl Linville among expected speakers.

Clarksburg Postemaster Jesse M. Donaldson West Virginia The National Assoc. of U. S Harley Kilgore M. M.neely Cleveland M. Bailey Wade Garrett Leo Holsberry State Holsherry

Group to Stress Perils of Speed

West Virginia Safety and Health Council emphasizes dangers of excessive speed on state highways this month. Secretary Dewey E. S. Evans of Charleston notes coordination with police and city county officers and a National Safety Council campaign. Six point program urges motorists to heed speed limits slow for curves maintain control keep one car length per 10 mph headlights at night and avoid sudden stops.

West Virginia Safety and Health Council Dewey E. S. Evans Charleston National Safety Council Kuhns

South Charleston Bus Petition Signals Rush Hour Transit Hope

Over 360 workers from Carbide Westvaco and Fletcher Enamel petitioned Mayor Firewater at a South Charleston council meeting urging Charleston Transit Co to run rush hour buses between South Charleston and Dunbar. The move aims to ease four block walks from transfer points and reduce car use at shift changes.

South Charleston Dunbar A. V. Firewater Charleston Transit Co Carbide, Westvace Fletcher Enamel Co Fourth Ay Washington St Patrick St H. 8. Painter

Playgrounds Open June 12 in South Charleston

The city recre ation commission announces the opening of seven city playgrounds on June 12 under Clyde Walters. W B Edge and Miss Mary Helen Galzerano will supervise a wide program of games, movies, skating, arts and crafts, calisthenics, and nightly dances with weekly clinics for leaders.

South Charleston Clyde Walters City Recreation Commission W. W. Edge Mary Helen Galzerano Charleston Recreation Center West Vir- Suniig University Marilyn Heinz Grace Elizabeth Parkinson Glendale Parkinson Zoggs O'Dell Connie Lowe Jefferson Park Sarah Hankle Mabel Schoonover Kenna Homes Oakes Field Spring Hill Kenna Recresition Center

Parsons Design Graduate Greta Sayre Joins New York Firm

Greta Sayre daughter of Mrs. Alfred Sayre of Charleston West Virginia graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York. A former Marshall College student and Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority member she earned a scholarship last year and has accepted a designer position with a New York dress firm.

Parsons School of Design Greta Sayre New York N. Y Alford Sayre Bigley Charleston W. Va Miss Sayre Marshall College Huntington Sigmal Sigma Sigma Sorority

Mrs Selbe Elected By Gold Star Mothers

Ida Selbe was elected president of the Chemical Valley chapter of the National Gold Star Mothers Inc at a Friday meeting at Humphries Dairy Bar. Installation is set for 8 p m Thursday for Evangeline M. Trencherd and other officers including Estelle Campbell Greta Medley Laura Davis Alice Price Pearl Sheaffer and Anna Campbell.

Ida Selbe Chemical Valley National Gold Star Mothers, Inc Humphries Dairy Bar Evangeline M. Trencherd Dairy Bar Estelle Campbell Greta Medley Laura Davis Alice Price Pearl Sheaffer Anna Campbell Selbe Campbell

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