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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

7

Charleston Girls Attend Camp Allegheny in 1938 Lineup

Miss Lucy Dent Venable Miss Ellen Swearingen Miss Anne Dick ingon Pritchard Miss Patricia Smith Miss Kathryn Ann Brooks and Miss Nellie Lynn Brooks will depart this month for Camp Allegheny for girls on the Greenbrier river between Lewisburg and White Sulphur Springs. Fort Worth director Mrs. Charles W. Alderson leads a staff including Dor othy Lewis from New York for drama music riding and rifle activities. Allegheny boasts a long rifle schooling record. The camp features instructors from Duke Dartmouth Julliard and University of Virginia with Dr J Carroll Flippen as physician and the Rev J Lee as chaplain.

Lucy Dent Venable Ellen Swearingen Anne Dickingon Pritchard Patricia Smith Kathryn Ann Brooks Nellie Lynn Brooks Camp Allegheny Greenbrier River Lewisburg White Sulphur Springs Charles W. Alderson Fort Worth Tex Dorothy Lewis Universal Producing Company of New York Io Janthe Margaret Whelchel Hampton Frances Mann Juiliard School of Music Donald Bartlett Dartmouth — College John Brown University of Virginia Allegheny J. Carroll Flippen College of Medicine Eacy Real Dent Hev. J. Lee St. Paul's Episcopal Church Newport News

Dinner and Party for Nurses at Rose Garden Theater

The Charleston General hospital staff enjoyed a dinner at Rose Garden followed by a theater party. Honored guests included Ruth Dobson and Edith Miller who depart soon to attend UVA summer sessions, joined by Ruby Mae Anderson Mildred Vaught Clara Maude Mc Spaden Irma Hamiett Vivian Jones Ivy Bent Helen Daniels Hilda Wynd Lyda Asbury Mrs Samuel Wyns and Mrs Edward Hall.

Charleston General Hospital Rose Garden Ruth Dobson Edith Miller University of Virginia Ruby Mae Anderson Mildred Vaught Clara Maude McSpaden Irma Hamiett Vivian Jones Ivy Bent Helen Daniels Hilda Wynd Lyda Asbury Samuel Wyns Edward Hall

Illustrated Talk On Iris At Garden Club Meeting

Mrs C G Bergman of the Burbank garden club gave an illustrated iris talk at the London Heights garden club meeting on Tuesday afternoon at Mrs William Estills home. The event featured a flower show and was attended by Mrs D Kennedy, Mrs C R Adams, Mrs William Savage, Mrs Charles Rand, Mrs William Bolden, Mrs R M Venable, Mrs Thomas B Jackson, Miss Elizabeth Keely, Mrs Perr Poffenbarger, Miss Madeline Keely, Mrs John Kay, Mrs Callie Porter, Mrs Irving Gleason, Miss L Masten and Mrs W B Calder.

C. G. Bergman Burbank Madeline Keely John Kay Callie Porter Irving Gleason L. Masten W. B. Calder

West Virginia reports 1,082 state school graduates this year

Secretary David Kirby of the state board of education said 1,082 West Virginia students received degrees or standard normal certificates from state supported schools this year. The total excludes 567 graduates from West Virginia University and 25 from Potomac State College.

David Kirby State Board of Education West Virginia West Virginia University Potomac State College Shepherd Glenville New River State West Liberty West Virginia State Bluefield State Standard Normal Marshall Teachers College Fairmont Concord Normal

Young People’s Union Cabinet Meeting At Fifth Avenue Home

The South Charleston First Baptist church young people’s union held a cabinet meeting Tuesday night at Mr. and Mrs. B B Owen’s Fifth avenue home. Officers elected Sunday night include Mrs B B Owen president William Parkinson vice president Miss Helen Davis secretary Miss Reba Bright treasurer William Foglesong pianist and counsellors Mr and Mrs Russell Foglesong Mrs Huth Peyton devotional commissioner Miss Mark Drake service commissioner Mrs Paul Dixon stewardship commissioner and Harold Given fellowship commissioner. Attendees included William Parkinson and Rev H Lloyd Parkinson.

South Charleston Mark Drake Paul Dixon Harold Given William Parkinson H. Lloyd Parkinson

Union Temple Meeting Scheduled at Ka nawha Street Hall

Union Temple No 9 of Pythian Sisters will meet at seven o clock tomorrow night at the hall on Kanawha street. All members are requested to be present.

Union Temple No. 9 of Pythian’ Sisters Sever Kanawha Street

Relic Display Sparks Debate on Library’s Historic Location

In the supervision of the war capital guards, residents favor keeping the museal relics near the library which houses related historical documents. Supporters argue the proximity preserves state and national history and maintains a cohesive archives setting.

Two Accident Suits Dismissed as Jurisdiction Issue

Federal judge George W. McClintic dismissed two accident suits identifying lack of court jurisdiction. Beck as administrator of Oscar McCary’s estate and Samuel Stephens were among the plaintiffs. cases should have been filed in Kentucky where the injured residents lived. Several miners died or were injured en route to a Labor Day holiday gathering.

Eral Dhuidge George W. McClintic Beck Oscar Herbert McCary R.W. Elliott Samuel Stephens RH. W. el- Natt Kentucky Charleston

Moving of Museum Discussed at Capitol

Cold weather discussions at the state capitol consider moving the state museum from the top floor to the basement to free space for the liquor commission and improve visitor access. Advocates say basement location would be cooler, closer to tours, and allow Sunday openings, while preserving essential exhibits. Definite action was expected within days as basement offices are not ideal but would suit museum needs.

State Capitol Liquor Commission State House Liquer Commission Capitol

Soothing Zemo Lotion Promises Fast Itch Relief

For 25 years this clean lotion has been a favorite with millions. Buy soothing Zemo today to relieve itching and irritation from Rasher Pimples Ring worm Eczema and Sunburn. Tested and approved by Good Housekeeping Bureau No 4874. All druggists 354 60¢ 1.

Good Housekeeping Bureau

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