City Women to Attend AMA Meeting and Naval Nurse Corps
West Virginia women prepare for the American Medical Association annual meeting in Miami Beach in June 1917 with Mrs. Robert R. Pittman as presidential delegate and Mrs. John W. Hash as delegate. A Charlestonian will be among two Ohio State coeds to receive commissions as ensigns in the U.S. Naval Reserve Nurse Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMA
American Medical Assn
Miami Beach, Flg
Robert R. Pittman
Marlinton
Mountain State
John W. Hash
Charleston
R. E. M. Converse
Kansas City
Blaine
McGregor
Clark Poot
Kanawha Ave
Ohio State University
Naval Reserve
Business Women State Thursday Dinner Meet
Richard Wade of the Federal Aviation Agency will present colored slides on travel. The dinner meeting of the Business Women's Guild of First Christian Church is at 5 43 p m Thursday with Mrs Tudelle Keehne leading devotional and group singing. A short business meeting follows. Dinner served by Mr and Mrs Lon Hairston. Reservations via Mrs Thelma Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wade
Federal Aviation Agency
Dapan
Business Women's Guild of First Christian Church
Tudelle Keehne
Lon H. Hairston
Thelma Anderson
Teacher of the Year winners named by GFWC
Washington reports Ralph T. Moreland a Del Rosa Elementary fourth grade teacher in San Bernardino Calif and Emily E Loenning a Livorno Italy social studies teacher at American High School are honored as Teacher of the Year by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Awards will be presented at the 69th annual convention June 13 17 in Washington per Miss Chloe Gifford federation president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph T. Moreland
del Rosa
San Bernardino
Calif
Emily E. Loenning
Livorno
American High School
Italy
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chloe Gifford
Parent Club Holds Fete Elects New President
Mrs. Robert Shiffer was elected president of the Parent Guidance Club at the June banquet as Mrs. Fred Filler turned in her resignation. Toastmistress was Mrs. Sam Courtney. Mrs. Phares Reeder read Papa's Wife. Gift presentations went to Mrs. Reeder and past president Mrs. William Ollice. Mrs. Ronald Vogelback announced a picnic for members and families. New members Mrs. Don Glover and Mrs. Ray Stanley were introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shiffer
Parent Guidance Club
Fred Filler
Sam Courtney
Army-Navy Club
Phares Reeder
Papa
Reeder
William Ollice
Ronald Vogelback
Don Glover
Ray Stanley
Miss Melanie White Weds M. R. Brackenrich in Quinwood
Miss Melanie Jaye White, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank White of Crichton, wed M R Brackenrich son of the late Walter Brackenrich of Muskegon Michigan in Quinwood on May 28. Rev G B Moxley officiated with a musical program and attendants in lavender and pink while the couple plan to reside in Pennsylvania after a honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinwood
Frank White
Crichton
Melanie ‘Jaye
Mickey Ray Brackenrich
Walter Brackenrich
Muskegon
Mich
G. RB. Moxley
Jean Holbrook
Virgil Tully
Rosemary Hudkins
Carolyn Goheen
Joe Puffenbarger
Charmeo
Birth Announcements from Staats Hospital and Local Homes
A series of birth notices lists newborn girls and their parents. Names include Carroll Austin Barnette of Ripley born May 11, Ralph Massie TaN Grittin Dr May 22, Lloyd Allen Kiser of Sissonville born May and Ray Eugene Hall of Sisserville born May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staats Hospital
Carroll
Austin Barnette
Ripley
Giri
Mes
Williams Marstat Ewlege
Maryland Ave
Ya Ralph Massie
Lloyd Allen Kiser
Sissonvlile
Ray Eugene Hall
Sisserville
New Coloma laxative promises three way relief from aging colon
An aging colon weakens urge to move waste and dry stool. Doctors cite a new laxative principle that moisturizes hard waste to ease passage and tones colon muscles. The product COLONAID claims gentle, overnight relief and safe use, even for nursing mothers, with an introductory size offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonaid
Gray-Faber Ritual Read In Methodist Ceremony
In Sissonville May 0, at Humphrey's Memorial Methodist Church the wedding of Miss Joan Faber and John G. Gray took place officiated by Rev. Ralph Hedrick. The bride wore Italian silk with a tiara of seed pearls and carried a white prayer book. maid of honor Barbara Ann Melton wore a pale pink organza dress. Junior bridesmaids were Linda and Louise Gray. Attendants carried pink pompons and rosebuds. The couple will reside at 42 Anderson Place Morgantown. both are WVU seniors and members of Kappa Delta and Sigma Nu respectively.
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Humphrey's Memorial Methodist Church
Sissonville
Joan Faber
John S. Faber
John. G. Gray
George Gray
Sutton
Ralph Hedrick
Wheeling
Barbara Ann Melton
Linda Gray
Louise Gray
Tom Mearns
Summersville
Dave Faber
James Gray
Ruth Ann Campbell
Gray
Sissonville High School
West Virginia University
Kappa Delta Sorority
Sutton High School
WVU
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Anderson Place
Morgantown
Election Slated At South Charleston Eastern Star Meeting
New officers will be elected at today's South Charleston Chapter No. 131 of the Eastern Star meeting. Mrs Ruth Edwards, worthy matron, will conduct the meeting at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Charleston
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Ruth Edwards
UDC Plans Annual Meet in Huntington Details
United Daughters of the Confederacy announces its annual meeting led by Mrs. 5.3. Stagg. The gathering at the Frederick Hotel in Huntington starts with 11 a.m. registration and a 1 p.m. luncheon hosted by the Jackson Lee Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gallatin Jenkins
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Stagg
Frederick ‘Hotel
Huntington
Jackson Lee
Stage
BE. Forrest Jones
Charleston
Delegate Selected for National Moose Convention
Mrs. Dorothy Toney was chosen as senior regent to represent Chapter No. 317 Women of the Moose at the national convention. Sessions run Saturday through Thursday at Mooseheart, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chealestos
Women of the Moose
Dorothy Toney
Mooseheant
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Wwoman’s
Rebecca Carew Powell
George M. Powell III
Hollins College
Europe
Hollins Abroad
Sandra Lee Windon
Robert E. Windon
Parkview Dr
Carnegie, Pa
James O.grisinger
Oakwood Rd
Carnegie High School
Windon
Betty J. Grisinger
Frederick H. Belden
Sara Belden
Frederick Belden Jr
New York City
Edgewood
Baltimore
Maud
Oldfields School
Robert
Christchurch
Wrightsville Beach
N. C
Bessie Henley
Tappahannock
Mer
Robert P. Henley
Chestnut Rd
Henley
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Stuart Barber
Roanoke
Eee
Virgil O'Dell
Spring
William Grose
Edward Goldsmith Jr
Virginia Beach
S. S. United States
London
England
Robert E. Douglas
Beach Ave
Holland
Belgium
Gemmany
Switzerland
France
GFWEC
Fete
Charleston Assn. of
Insurants
Margaret Harman
Naomi Byus
Bertha Schmid
Elizabeth Shawver
Beatie Thompson
Everett
Everett Higginbotham
By Bob Bames
Melanie J. White
M. R. Brackenrich
Kegon
Firestone Corp
Crichton High School
Rupert High School
Thomas Greer
Hines
Larry Golden
Roger Williams
Springdale
Gretchen Golden
Shirley Williams
Steve Martin
Elyria
Brackenrich
Pennsylvania
Melanie Joye White
Gray-Faber
John C. Gray
UDC
Julia O’connor
B. Wakan
Bridgeport
E. V. Core
Harry White
St. Albans
Dickens
and Dry Cleaners
Kanawha Boulevard
Truslow Street
JeHarson Ava
Dunbar
Voth St
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