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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

6

Engagement of Estaline Laing to Robert R Smith Jr

Miss Estaline Laing daughter of Mr and Mrs William Laing of Lewisburg to Mr Robert Russell Smith Jr son of Mr and Mrs R R Smith of Huntington engagement announced. Wedding planned for early next month in Lewisburg. Laing a Kanawha Valley Lumber employee and Princeton University and Harvard Law School graduate Smith practices law in Lewisburg.

Estaline Laing William Laing Lewisburg Robert Russell Smith, Jr R. R. Smith Huntington Miss Laing W. H. Warren A. L. Green Janet Gilchrist John Laing A. W. Laing Frank Lynn Pile Maxwell Street Marshall’ College Phisaree Sigma Torarity Kanawha Valley Lumber Company

Olive Tablets Power Diet and Bridal Shower Lines

An advert promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claiming they aid bile flow and digestion for constipation and sluggish liver. 15¢, 30g, 60g. Leaves for Lewisburg. A wedding shower and multiple luncheons are hosted by relatives in Quarrier Street Kanawha area with guests named including James Laing and Miss Anna Evendell.

Alfred Hoblitzell to be Honored Before Wedding

Tonight a bachelor dinner at the Daniel Boone hotel honors Alfred Hoblitzell of Wheeling who will wed Phyllis Anne Holz of Edgewood Drive this Saturday. Charleston guests include William Ray Goff Arthur J Holz Jr and others.

Lewisburg James Hatch Elizabeth Whitlock Quarrier Street Green Daniel Boone Hotel Pile J. W. Bekenstein Kanawha Country Club James Conley William Carter Bowles Chevy Chase Edgewood Drive John Laing JL. Green A. W. Laing Janet Christ W. H. Warren James Laing J. C. Anderson James T. Laing Kent C. Frank White R. A. Wiersteiner Fred H. Huff Frank Lynn Pile A. W. Laing, Jr Fred Gilchrist Robert Bowditch Marcellus Green Margaret Cogan Main W. C. Bowles FT. J. Robson Anna Evendell Huntington William Ray Goff Arthur J. Holz, Jr Alfred H. Hoblitzell Wheeling Phyllis Anne Holz Arthur I. Holz R. H. Kyle Charles Goff Judson Nicholas Charleston Edward Travis Gilbert Bachman Johnson.Haning

Catholic Daughters Back Playground Plan At Charleston

The Catholic Daughters of America voted to support a proposed playground program for Charleston. At a Tuesday night meeting in the Catholic high school clubrooms, committees for the coming year were named and new officers installed.

Charleston Catholic Daughters of America Ernest Littleton C. G. Older W. C. Mitchell George Pullin Nell Martin Gancie Lacaria Mary Lopez Mowers E. J. Cannon

Birthday Celebration For Donald Simon In California

Donald Simon of Hollywood California celebrated his birthday recently at the home of his great-aunt Mrs Susan Zakaib. He and his grandparents Mr and Mrs Andrey Simon have been visiting relatives here for the past month. Guests included Sally Ann Zakaib Ernestine Sayfie Alice Zakaib Georgette Zakaib Helena Habib Marylyn Snyder Gloria Zakaib Rosaline Habib Eleanor Zakaib Ann Zakaib Edward Zakaib Paul Zakaib Donald Snyder Jr. Eugene Sayfie.

Donald Simon Hollywood Calif Susan Zakaib Donald Andrey Simon Sally Ann Zakaib Ernestine Sayfie Alice Zakaib Georgette Zakaib Helena Habib Marylyn Snyder Gloria Zakaib Rosaline Habib Eleanor Zakaib Ann Zakaib Edward Zakaib Ernes Sayfie Paul Zakaib Donald Snyder, Jr Eugene Sayfie

Stover McKnight Wedding At Beckley Announced

Frances Yvonne Stover of Charleston will marry George Maxwell McKnight of Belle in Beckley at the First Methodist Church. The ceremony at noon was performed by Rev S Faris Bell Jr with only immediate family present. The couple will reside in DuPont City after a short motor trip.

Frances Yvonne Stover Charleston George Maxwell McKnight Belle Beckley Paris Stover Callaway Heights S. Faris Bell, Jr First Methodist Church Della Stover McKnight Joseph McKnight Raleigh County Charleston Commercial College West Virginia Liquor Control Commission Renick High School duPont Company duPont City

Parties Planned for Anna Blair Bride to-Be

Mrs. Thomas J. Blair of Virginia street and her daughter Anna plan events in Weston Morgantown and Clarksburg for Miss Blair ahead of her June 21 wedding to Mr. Harry Curtis. Julia Ann Poindexter hosts luncheon. a tea, luncheons, and a buffet supper are set by aunts and relatives including Mrs. J W Wilson Mrs. Herbert Blair and Mrs John G Davisson.

Thomas J. Blair Virginia Street Anna Weston Miss Blair Harry Curtis Julia Ann Poindexter the Oaks Morgantown M. M. Brown Elizabeth Aspinall Betty Duncan Virginia Lee Batton Elizabeth Cox Ira S. Hardman

Ladies Day Luncheon and Bridge at Kanawha Club

Women members of Kanawha County club gathered for a luncheon and bridge yesterday afternoon at the club in observance of ladies day. Speakers and players included Mesdames V. C. Smith BR. W. Lowe L G. Grettam E Williamson J. E. Rucker Frank Wallace J. V. Lafian R. D. Keightley D. C. George Fred Case Jr E. C. Dawley J. E. Tetlow Frank Weaver Earl Stout of Clarksburg R. B. Buubaugh Russell Kessell L. F. Calley E. W. Squire E. W. Rugeley W. P. Durkin and Miss Jean Foutche.

Kanawha Country Club Mesdames V. C. Smith BR. W. Lowe L G. Grettam E. ¥. Williamson J. E. Rucker Frank Wallace J. V. Lafian R. D. Keightley D. C. George Fred Case, Jr E. C. Dawley J. E. Tetlow Frank Weaver Earl Stout Clarksburg R. B. Buubaugh Russell Kessell L. F. Calley E. W. Squire E. W. Rugeley W. P. Durkin Jean Foutche

Luncheon Planned For Miss Barbara Mohler Today

A luncheon is planned at the Edgewood Country Club this afternoon for Miss Barbara Mohler. Attendants include Mrs Anne Embleton and guest Mary K Clark of St Louis with Caroline Trus tow and visitor. Margeret Leaks of Harrisburg Fr Frances Henson and guest Antoinette Bovicroft Elmira N Y Jo Ann Teed of Hutchinson Ban and the hostess.

Barbara Mohler Edgewood Country Club Missus Anne Embleton Mary K. Clark St. Louis Caroline Trustow Margeret Leaks Harrisburg Frances Henson Antoinette Bovicroft Elmira Jo Ann Teed Hutchinson, Ban

Officers Installed At Edgewood Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. W. N. Stoops retired president installed officers at her Garden Street home. New officers include Mrs. W. C. Glenn president, Mrs. Vernon J. L. Peterson first vice president, Mrs. L. R. Pelzel second vice president, Mrs. John Copenhaver secretary, Mrs. Frank Hineline treasurer. Stoops named publicity chairman. A covered dish lunch followed with assistants Mrs. F. W. Hineline and Mrs. G. F. Schilling. Numerous members attended.

W. N. Stoops Edgewood Garden Club B. A. Wise Garden Street W. C. Glenn Vernon JL. Peterson L. R. Pelzel John Copenhaver Frank Hineline Stoops

Carnegie Tech Clan Picnic Anounced At Lake Chaw Ovo

The Carnegie Tech clan and friends plan a Saturday picnic at Lake Chaw Ovo. Attendees include Messrs Don Markwood Darrel Murrey J Batman in J Moore Glenn Hancock W E Sample John Alms Ira Kuhn P Barrett Kramer Philip Marcus D Clark Pugh W A Shearer W A Walder Hugh Hetzer W J Kreps Roy Sandrock W D Baldwin K Wayne Butler Henry Elden R D Platt Paul Vaughn Paul Barlow E M Craig C E Siting W H Stafford Paul Pruett Sterling Smeltzer Roy Gilliland R J Mills Frederick Troutman H L Bryant Charles Richwise A A Gough Nour Fred White Joseph Hugo nea Nichalson Merlyn Condit.

Messrs Don Markwood Darrel Murrey J. Batmanin J. Moore Glenn Hancock W. E. Sample John Alms Ira Kuhn Barrett Kramer Philip Marcus D.clark Pugh W. A. Shearer W. A. Walder Hugh Hetzer W. J. Kreps Roy Sandrock W. D. Baldwin K. Wayne Butler Henry Elden R. D. Platt Paul Vaughn Paul Barlow

Gardeners Honor Mrs. C. J. Powell Ahead of Move

Mrs. C. J. Powell, who will move Monday to Romney, was honored by the Neighborhood Gardeners at a shower Tuesday night. The event at Mrs. Thomas E. Jeffers home in Noyes Avenue included a brief business session, committee appointments, games, and refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Arnold, Vrancken, Slack, Love, Thomas, Camp, Duchateau, Borchardt, Grubb, Pittman, Butcher, Groff, and Mrs. Andrew Thomas and Kanawha Parkway family members.

C. J. Powell Romney Thomas E. Jeffers Noyes Avenue Mesdames J. N. Arnold Roger J. Vrancken Robert C. Slack Aubrey Love C. S. Thomas Paul D. Camp S. N. Duchat

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert R. Smith, Jr Alfred Hoblitzell David Copperfield Frankenberger i Greenbrier Adele's Commerce Beauty and Barber Shop National Bank of Commerce Adele Mrs. Zils Clendenin Erman E. Easter Bernice Groah A. B. Groah Pius Napoleon, C A. A. Easter CG. D. Stanley Wyandotte Mich Burning Springs CDA George BM. McNnight Maggard Anna Blair Edgewood Garden Group Carnegie Tech Clan Carnegie Tech Lake Chaw"ova Rlford's Quarricr Nale Street I Gardeners Andrew Thomas Kanawha Parkway New Boston Mass William Charleston Woman's Club Elizabeth and Virginia Streets Ralph Mears Florence McAdams Lee and Dickinson Streets Whitehall Jayson Lentheric DIAL Floor Swane Dad Twinitial
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