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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1950

Page

3

Books in brief review roundup from a publisher’s desk

A capsule of newly reviewed titles including Chose: Justice by Victor Kravchenko from Scribners with libel history noted. Inside Western Union by M J Rivine explores the messenger service and publicity stunts. The Stubborn Heart by Frank G Slaughter gains praise for credible historical fiction. Virginia Reel by Virginia Gilbert offers light Southern humor. Double, Double by Ellery Queen adds a classic mystery twist. Noted: Hemingway’s new novel Across the River and Into the Trees set for Sept 7. Owen Guattimore’s Cry Spy due July 31. Best sellers listed: The Cardinal and Worlds in Collision.

Victor Kravchenko Scribners Les Letwes Francais Kravchenko Western Union M. J Mika Rivine Virginia Virginia Gilbert Lippincott Amy Payne Johnson Noa Ellery Queen Little, Brown Wrightsville Ernest Hemingway Charles Scribner's Sons Atlantic Little, Brown Owen Guattimore Henry Morton Rabingon Immanuel Velikovsky

Stop Getting Up Nights With Free Palmo Tablets

An advertisement promises relief for nightly bladder irritation with a free trial of Palmo Tablets. Readers may receive a full-size package containing 20 tablets at no cost if not satisfied, with return of extra tablets and no payment required. Send name and address to H. D. Powers Dept. 521H Box 185 Battle Creek Michigan.

H. D. Powers Dept Battle Creek Mich

Readable Fragments Spotlight Diverse 20th Century Titles

A fragmented OCR list presents diverse works across fiction, non fiction and reference titles. The collection includes studies in psychology education public relations and local government with authors such as Coase Inge Jannson Garrison and Mixesell among others.

Iction Afreys Zampoi Ermine McNelly Payne Immer Inge Dean St. Paul's Jannson Popol Vuh Popol Valter Relwald Ciety Ita Crimingis Sarazen Stern Tne Sur Stern Wilsom

Presbyterian Church Organization Slated At Highlawn Today

The Highlawn Presbyterian Church of St. Albans will be organized at 1 p.m. by a Kanawha Presbytery commission including Rev. Frank M. Ryburn Rev. Daniel B. Churtan Rev. R. W. Kirkpatrick Jr and Rev. B R Weiglein. The group has formed over a year as a chapel of First Presbyterian St. Albans with a Sunday School started last March and meetings held at 2502 Kanawha Terrace.

Highlawn Presbyterian Church of St. Alans Kanawha Presbytery Frank M. Ryburn Presbytery Daniel B. Churtan Huntington R. W. Kirkpatrick, Jr B. R. Weiglein St. Albans E. C. Colcord Thomas C D. R. Weiglein Weiglein Michigan Wheaton College Westminster Theological

Seminary church set to organize in Highlawn Philadelphia

A Philadelphia seminary church plan progresses under Mr. Weiglein guiding the chapel from a 20 member Sunday School to over 100. Fifty two charter members will form the church with a minister’s manse already started. Plans for the church at Washington Av and Chestnut St in Highlawn await soon construction.

Philadelphia Manville Galex Virginia Huttonsville W. Va Weiglein Washington Av Chestnut St Highlawn

Summer Registration Set at MH Tomorrow

Morris Harvey College announces 12 week summer session registration in the student activities building tomorrow and Tuesday. Elbert W. Ockerman directs. registration runs 9 a.m. to noon, 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The first six week period runs tomorrow to July 14, the second from July 17 to August 25.

Morris Harvey College Elbert W. Ockerman

Goren on Bridge Typical Vulnerable Hand Analysis

The article reviews a bridge hand where South opens spade, West overcalls, and North chooses a forcing raise. It discusses opening leads, the king of hearts as a common lead, and the debate over whether to finesse or let defenders run their attack. West’s lead and the resulting play are analyzed with emphasis on avoiding dangerous defensive lines.

Nention South West North Espart King of Hearts Manyjoys Declarer Partier Esit

Vacation Bible School Opens At Humphreys Memorial

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Humphreys Memorial Methodist Church opens tomorrow and runs through June 16 from 9 30 a m to noon. Eligible ages are four through 12 with a program theme tied to Jesus and Christian living led by Mrs W Sipes and a staff of teachers and aides.

Humphreys Memorial Methodist Church Humphreys Bible School Aool Jesus Asis of Christian Living W. Sipes Lee Ingram Jehie Harmon A. L. Seward Harid Allen W. A. Orcutt H. Boothe Music Sacher Sheldon Hopkins Mesames George Bobst George Hopns Sterling Johnson Paul D. Seller

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