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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

7

Luncheon at Kanawha Ave Honors DAR Leaders

A buffet luncheon hosted yesterday at Mrs. W. Eugene Holcombe’s home on Kanawha Avenue featured a devotional conducted by Mrs. Cyrug W. Hall Sr. and reports on the national assembly in New York City. The group funded a Red Cross ambulance with blood plasma equipment and welcomed guests including Mrs. Millard T. Sisler of Morgantown, state regent, and other officers from Pt. Pleasant and Morgantown.

W. Eugene Holcombe Kanawhe Cyrug W. Hall National Assembly New York City National Society Red Cro Rudolph S. Stoyer Morgantown E. E

On a Storm Tossed Ship Metaphor for Change

The piece contrasts news host advice to a changing world with readers clinging to familiar calm. It reflects Dabney’s view that communities face a stormy course and must accept the unavoidable shifts in society. Russian nurses drop into battle zones by parachute.

Dabney

Be Yourself and Dorothy Lamour in New York

In New York Dorothy Lamour embodies the be yourself ideal with simple charm and natural manners. The New Orleans star, in a black dress with pearl earrings, discusses daily events and hints at future plans on Maryland’s eastern shore.

Dorothy Lamour New York Miss Lamour New Orleans Maryland Dorothy Paramount

Clarksburg Youth Named Governor of Boys State

Thomas W. Lanetitt of Clarksburg was elected governor of Boys State Inc on the Nationalist ticket by six votes over Rich ard L. Miller Jr of Wheeling. The Nationalist ticket swept eight of 22 posts including secretary of state auditor attorney general and treasurer. Gov Langfitt gave the inaugural address after oath by H H Rose. 114 citizens were admitted to the bar.

Jackson's Mill Thomas W. Lanetitt Frank V. Lanetitt Clarksburg Boys State, Inc Richard L. Miller, Jr Wheeling Boys State Fanty Facco Masonimwn Antonio Manchin Fairmont Abors Thomas Hunt, Jr Moundsville Bob Goldsmith Beckley Guvnn Taylor Parkersburg Robert J. Williams State Supreme Court Robert Boyle Martinsburg Paul Parker Morgantown Donald Craft Huntington Robert Scaggs Logan Don Donahue Langfitt H. H. Rose West Virginia Supreme Court Joseph R. Curl State Board of Law Examiners

WWII peace plans clash with postwar timing debates

Postwar peace planning features in a discussion of arguments by Welles and Hull on when to build international peace machinery. German officers Rundstedt Rommel and Guderian are highlighted as top military minds, with the note that troop availability from the Russian front may prove decisive. A copyright line and a note on sampala, a new vegetable from China and India, conclude.

Welles Jong Hull Russia State Department Germany U. S Hiller Karl von Rundstedt Erwin Rommel Heinz Guderian Europe the Gazette China India

Church Education Group Holds 63rd Session in Kanawha Valley

The Kanawha Valley Christian Education convention opens its 63rd annual session at Mt. Calvary church in Charleston at 9 30 a m with John Starcher presiding. Speakers include Miss Esmah Orcutt Parkersburg Rev James E Fidler Parkersburg John W Elliott Alderson-Broaddus Philippi Rev E L Honts Calvary Baptist Charleston Rev Brown McDonald Montgomery and others.

Kanawha Valley Christian Mt. Calvary Church John Starcher Charleston Esmah Orcutt Parkersburg James E. Fidler John W. Elliott Alderson-Broadus College Philippi Lewis Milam Ne?t Helen Gray Montgomery Hetty Rexrode Ernestine Moore

Church Service In War Zone Before Flight

A church service at Wildwood concluded with prayers and thanks to chaplains as airmen boarded jeeps and rushed to the strip. The squadron commander thanked the chaplains for conduct during difficult times. A flight against Vunakanao agiidrome at Rebsul was planned for 1 15.

Wildwood Vunakanau Agiidrome Rebsul

Herriot Favored As Man to Head French Republic

A Roosevelt backed plan would install Edouard Herriot as head of a provisional French government after victory. Albert Le Brun would request Herriot form a cabinet and stage a constitutional return to parlia mentary leadership with the maquis backing. Herriot’s prior stance on security and debts is cited, with resistance figures cited in support.

Herriot French Republic Pierre Loving Washington INS Roosevelt France Albert le Brun Mercy le le Brun Edouard Herriot Lyons Marshal Petain Pierre Laval Herviot Stanley Baldwin League of Nations United States Germany

Gaulle Seen Shaping Postwar French Regime in Liberated France

In liberated France Gen. Charier de Gaulle emerges as a key figure guiding the new regime and the French Committees of Liberation. His authority and cooperation with other leaders signal a central role in establishing governance after occupation.

Jteign France Charier de Gaulle Committees of Liberation

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