Music National Necessity During War Impresses Wheeling Conductor
Antonio Modarelli, conductor of the Wheeling Symphony, told the Charleston Civic Orchestra banquet that music is a national necessity in wartime, not a luxury, arguing that morale hinges on concerts as the war continues. The article notes a new board of directors and officers announced at the event, with Modarelli praising the symphony as a major cultural achievement amid war strains on personnel.
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Antonio Madarelli
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra
Charleston Civic Orchestra
Edgewood Country Club
Modarelii
Com
Tiles Marcher
Madarelli
Symphony
Modarelli
Jury to Get $20,000 Assault Claim Today
The $20,000 damage suit of W. D. Squires of Charleston against Nou ittios and Kyriacos Vasiley, doing business as Busy Bee Lunch in Washington street, is expected to go to the jury today in circuit court. Squires alleges serious head injuries from ill treatment at the restaurant, claiming Noukias Vasilou struck him with a beer bottle and Sergas hit him with a blackjack. The defendants contend Squires provoked trouble. Five chamber music concerts are planned for next season by orchestra members with series tickets proposed, none charged this season.
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W. D. Squires
Charleston
Nouittios
Kyriacos Vasiley
Busy Bee
Washington Street
Peter Sergos
Noukias Vasilou
Sergas
Squires
Symphony Orchestra
Madarelli
W A. Wiant
Civic Orchestra
Wheeling Orchestra
Thompson
John Hiersoux
Brentwood School Raises Over $1000 for Prisoners of War
Brentwood school organized a fundraising drive that collected more than $1,000 to aid prisoners of war. The effort involved students and staff in a series of events and donations benefiting wartime relief.
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Brentwood School
Saboteurs Hit Paris Legion Headquarters in Paris
London dispatch says an explosion struck the Paris headquarters of a volunteer legion for the Russian front as volunteers enlist to serve with German forces in the east. Also reported a German detachment guarding an ammunition dump near Hazebrouck was attacked and the dump blown up.
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Paris
London
INS
Volunteer Legion
Exchange
Legion
New York
Hazebrook
France
55 To Receive Badges As Police Aides Here
A class of 55 civilian defense auxiliary police officers will receive diplomas arm bands and badges from W J Brotherton director of the security civilian defense council at graduation exercises today at 3 p m at Leewood school Henderson vice director Virgil F Frizzell county coordinator and Capt W Ray of the reported in a broadcast heard by CBS No further details were given It was not thought likely the commando assault on Boulogne had any connection with this attack since Hazebrook is well inland from the Boulogne Le Touquet area.
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Civilian Defense Auxiliary
W. J. Brotherton
Se Cority Civilian Defense Council
Leewood School
N, BR
Henderson
Virgil F. Frizzell
W. Ray
CBS
Lkely
Boulogne
Hazebrook
Boulogne-Le Touquet
Local Church Revival and Community Meetings Schedule
Rev H W Scott conducts revival services at Londondale Baptist Church starting each evening at 7 30. Lower Coal River singing convention meets Sunday at Spring Hill Nazarene Mission at 1 30 pm. Belle Methodist Woman's Society meets in church basement at 7 30 pm with Frank E Mirth speaking on Health and Conservation of Food after the business meeting. Christ Methodist holds last luncheon of the season at noon yesterday. Mrs Carl Norcross presided. Mrs J T Cason reported. Mrs Stanley Morris spoke on the Columbus district convention. Mrs M H K Stark's group served luncheon. participants included Charles Greybill and Uelen Rose. Girk Stout troop No 47 directed a dramatic skit. H M Goshaorn directs daily vacation Bible school through next week for 127 pupils, with closing Friday. A Mission Camp picnic is planned Saturday June ng with attendees J T Craddock E Bliven R B Ziegler. Sprading Tabernacle singing school closes tonight after 8 00 pm session. Hev Charles Scraggs announced.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service of Belle Methodist Church
Frank E. Mirth
Woman's Society of Christian Service of Christ Methodist Church
Carl Norcross
J. T. Cason
Stanley Morris
Columbus
M. HK. Stark
Charles Greybill
Uelen Rose
Girk Stout Troop No. A7
Alta Ice
H. M. Goshaorn
Boyd Memorial Christian Church
Mission Camp
Ames J. T. Craddock
E. Bliven
R. B. Ziegler
Births and theft report from Chilean gold mines
A daughter Delores Jean born Monday to Mr and Mrs Murphy Patrick of Pinch at the home of Mr and Mrs Ansel A Boggs of Walgrove. Larry Douglas born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs W Ray Hughes of Pinch. Glenna Louise Swenson born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Karl Swenson of Ridgefield New Jersey. Glenna Hedrick of Alderson is the former Mrs Swenson. Barbara Sue born May 20 at Charleston General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lawrence of 201 Somers Avenue. More than 10,000,000 grammes of gold were taken from Chilean mines in the last year.
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Delores Jean
Murphy Patrick
Pinch
Ansel A. Boggs
Walgrove
W. Ray Hughes
Larry Douglas
Arthur Karl Swenson
Ridgefield
N. J
Glenna Louise
Kenneth Lawrence
Somers Avenue
Barbara Sue
Charleston General Hospital
Revocation of 2 090 Driver Permits Made
West Virginia records show 2 090 driving licenses revoked or suspended in the first five months of 1942, up from 1 889 in early 1941, as highway travel declines amid wartime. May alone accounted for 379 actions, including drunken driving penalties, with six licenses cancelled for repeat offenses.
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West
Mrs Roas of Cincinnati Visits Misses Vista and Brockell
Personal notice states Mrs David K Roas of Cincinnati Ohio visiting Misses Vista and Ethel Brockell of Beauregard Street during a local social event.
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Mrs
David K. Roas
Cincinnati, O
Missés Vista and
Ethel Brockell
Beauregard Street
Miner’s Friend Promises Relief From Ailments
Mr. Elmer Banger of Oswald West Virginia describes feeling run down and nervous due to constipation and stomach disorders. He reports bitter taste, salivation, sour stomach, indigestion, gas, bloating, and worsening heartburn before using Miner’s Friend and experiencing improved well being.
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Elmer Banger
Galloway
Keen & Tani
Dent of
Oswald
W. Va
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