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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1936

Page

5

Chess Club Dinner Set for Wednesday in Charleston

The Charleston Chess Club caps its 1935-36 season with a Wednesday 6:30 pm banquet at the Daniel Borme Hotel. Edward M. Foy will receive the Windfield D. Scott trophy as city chess champion, with 14 other awards for top finishers. Prizes are on display at S. Spencer Moore Co. Total master Arthur EL McClue presides. Reserve via banquet chair Reid Holt.

Charleston Chess Club Daniel Borme Edward M. Foy New City Messrs Reid Hart O. C. Lang John F. Hart Jr. Water Crore T. A. Spyder Allen Gilliland Herbert Vallatian John Care Yor Dana Hughes Joseph Bates CC. Klug W. C

Eva Swisher Engaged to Marry Mr Arthur Kell

Mrs J B Greenlee Mrs George Jackson and Mrs Herman Bowe of Charleston attended the announcement party as Buckhannon notes the engagement of Miss Eva Swisher to Mr Arthur G Kell of this city. She is a Buckhannon High School and West Virginia Wesleyan College graduate and a member of Sigma Delta Chi and the P E D Sisterhood. Kell is a Charleston High School and West Virginia University alumnus who studied at Cincinnati University engineering school and is employed by Electro Metallurgical Power in Glen Ferris. The wedding is planned for August.

Neil Swansonia Valley Dandridge Kuykendall Queens-Chicara College Kappa Delta Sorority Alpha Kappa Garama Sumter D. C Davidson Sparta Tenn Ash Lee Ronceverte W. H. Swisher Buckhannon Eva Swisher Arthur G. Kell Miss Swisher West Virginia Wesleyan College Sigma Delta Chi Montgomery Kell

Proceeds of Dance Benefit Circle in Virginia Beach

Announcement states funds from a June 5 dance at Pine Manor Indge organized by Mrs. Frank Pitman and Mrs. Robert Bell were given to the Silver Cross circle of the King's Daughters for charitable disbursement. Bond and Virginia Beach residents note social guests and WPA conference attendance at Jackson's Mall.

Frank Pitman Robert Bell Pine Manor Silver Cross Circle King’s Daughters

Local residents on trips and visits across states and countries

Virginia street residents Mr and Mrs Sam Qoberlan return from Atlantic City visits. Mr J N Campton and Mrs Fenne travel from Stow and Rediagnose to Europe. Mrs Miles Hubbard plans return from Kansas City. Laura Virginia Bobbitt attends Washington and Lee finals in Lexington. Mrs Paul Newlim and son head to Amherst for graduation. Mrs H Randolph Maddox and daughters return from Miami. Virginia Dickson ill in Charleston hospital. Mrs Grace Q Austin attends southern AA A clubs conference in Lake Lure. Mr William Morris hospital after appendectomy. Mrs Frank C G Sweeney and Louise head to Washington from Charle ston.

Paul Newlim William Arthur Newton Quarrier Street Amherst Paul Newton Amherst College H. Randolph Maddox Shirley and Joan Maddox Washington Street Miami Fla Virginia Dickson Morris Charleston Grace Q. Austin Lake Lure N.C

Residents Visit Capitol From Multiple States

A group of 16 travelers arrived from St. Louis with seven more from Pennsylvania and others from Illinois Virginia New Jersey and North Carolina. The visit to the state capitol occurred yesterday drawing a diverse delegation from across the region.

Ates State Capitol St. Louis Mey Pennsylvania Hinojis Virginia New Jersey North Carolina

Rebekah Convention Scheduled Today at Whitesville

Rebekah district No 14 will convene at Whitessife today with sessions at 1120 and 1300. Luncheon will be served to convention members by the Laboka Rebekah lodge at Whitesville.

Rebekah District No. 14 Whitessife Laboka Rebekah Whitesville

Lane Family Attends Tennessee Funeral for Robert Ross

Mr and Mrs Jay Lane Joseph Ross Matthew Ross and Omel Ross left last night for Stogersville Tennessee to attend the funeral of Mrs Lane s brother Robert Ross whose death occurred Thursday 4

Jay Lane Joseph Ross Matthew Ross Omel Ross Stogersville Tenn

Mrs J R Thomas to sail abroad for garden tour

Mrs James R Thomas of South Hills will sail from New York on the Champlain June 20 to tour famous gardens near Paris. She represents Kanawha garden club and will be Charleston's sole member on a two week Garden Club of America tour hosted by French and English nobles.

Les Amateurs Des Jardins National Garden Club Organization of France James R. Thomas South Hills New York Paris Garden Club of America Board of Directors United States Thomas Kanawha Garden Club Charleston

Alumnae Return From St. Aloysius Reunion in Charleston

Charleston alumnae and guests returned from St. Aloysius academy in New Lexington Ohio where the twenty ninth alumnae reunion was held. A requiem mass for deceased members was offered by Rev J J Gooley. New officers were elected including president Mrs Geraldine Burkley Devine and treasurer Mrs Julia Doyle Goelz. The class of 1934 guests of honor at the banquet included Miss Mary E Corbett. Two members were noted wearing 1866 medals from their graduation. A delegation to the St Louis Sodality convention is planned for July. Emerson Carson returned from the University of Miami and Ela Jean Stannard heads to Huntington for a Junior League horse show.

William Hoferer W. T. Hix Margaret Snyder Eva Twohig M. Magdalis M. Agneta M. Justa M. Robertine M. Eloise Charleston New Lexington St. Aloysius Academy J. J. Gooley Dorothy Geraldine Burkley Devine Columbus Zita Donghue Ruthernest Cinch Mary Elizabeth Corbett Marjorie Thacker Lillian Lane Rita Thomas Maurice Danahue J. Dunne Sodality St. Louis

Rippetoe Family Fetes Daughter On Tenth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Clifton Rippetoe entertained at Witcher for their daughter Mae Margarette Rippetoe who turned ten. Guests included many Witcher residents and relatives. notes mention visits by Mr and Mrs H Lowe of Spencer and plans for Crafton- Lowe wedding attendance tomorrow.

Clifton Rippetoes Witcher Mae Margarette Rippetos Harry Durham Howard Pritt Juanita Hancock Alma Viers Geneva Woods Delores Rhodes Beulah Hancock Delores Durham Sarah Jane Rippetoe Julia Viers Edna Hancock Lucille Mia Jem Mary Rose Hersman Josephine Arms Louise Hersman Delores Jean Macimeer Charleston Marvin Rhodes Thomas Mancork Kenneth Pritt Junior Rhodes H. ©. Lowe Spencer Willard W. Lowe Main Street Crafton- Lowe

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