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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

9

Luncheon Hosted by Mrs H D Rummel for Marion Guest

Mrs H D Rummel entertained at a luncheon yesterday at Edgewood Country Club honoring her house guest Mrs William H Sammons of Marion Indiana. Covers included Mrs Sammons and many named friends. plans note two Misses joining Camp Allegheny in Greenbrier County for junior department enrollment.

H. D. Rummel Edgewood Country Club William H. Sammons Marion Ind Sammons John S. Dana Pasadena Calif James P. Harbeson Fremingsburg Prentice Aghton Cyrus W. Hail St. A Betty Carroll William R. Carroll South Hills Dorothy Sheets R. E. L. Ruffner Greenbrier County Camp Allegheny

Miss Plaster Miss Bailey To Be Honored at Parties

Tonight at Louise Dillon’s Lee Street home a linen shower honors Miss Inez Plaster in expectation of her July 3 marriage to Mr E R Sammons of Huntington. Guests include Mrs W.

James Payne Orgas Beasie Petry Miami Peter F. Petry Comfort Belva Hall Robert Hall Tad Edward Henderson Greenup Henderson John Henderson Plaster Bailey Alice Boyd Walker Louise Dillon Lee Street Inez Plaster E. R. Sammons Huntington Mesdames W P. McCue William Maler Ware Murrill Britton Taylor C. A. Plaster T. A. Plaster of Atlanta Lester Shepard Alvin Craig Burton Isaac Covington Dobson Gladys Laidley C. J. Moore F. B. Groff Earl Jennings Ted Jacquet J. W. Trenkle Allen Temple Mary Hagerty Margaret, Young Harmorene Anderson Helen i Maier Julia Alderson Mildred Margaret Straley Lambie Eleanor Coleman Wilda Lloyd Marguerite Carter

Starnes to Speak on Anti American Groups here Saturday

Rep Joe Starnes Alabama Dies committee vice chairman will address the public at 8 pm Saturday in the municipal auditorium under American Legion auspices He will discuss activities of anti American groups and has a record in Washington for uncovering subversive movements He is a World War I infantry officer and now a major in the Alabama national guard There is no admission charge and the public is invited.

Joe Starnes Alabama U. S. Senate Municipal Auditorium American Legion Washington U. S Starnes France 167Th Infantry Alabama National Guard

Britain Japan settle Tientsin controversy

Tokyo reports Britain and Japan reached an agreement on outstanding points in the Tientsin dispute, including policing currency and silver issues, with the blockade of the foreign settlement likely to be lifted soon. Improves prospects for Japan's ties with Western democracies amid signs of easing tensions with the United States.

Tokyo Britain Japan Tientsin America France Foreign Office Washington

Nancy Walsh Fete Honors Bride-Elect Before Wedding

Nancy Walsh bride elect of Ensign Joseph Allen Dodson Jr is honored at a linen shower hosted by Mrs J C Byrr at her Bridge Road home with guests including Mrs P J Walsh Mrs M Dailey Walsh Norfolk Va etc A Ruffner Hotel dinner party followed with a white snapdragon centerpiece and covers for family and friends.

Nancy Walsh Joseph Allen Dodson, Jr J. C. Byrr Bridge Road Mesdames P. J. Walsh M. Dailey Walsh Norfolk Brown Truslow W. Frost Brown Telford Mathes Edward Holmes Richmond W. Don Lewis J. C. King Ar. Manning Smith Ruffner Hotel Miss Walsh P. J. Welsh Mary Betty Walsh

Plaintiffs Win Two Uncontested Court Verdicts

Circuit court juries awarded Emory Davis 54000 in a 10000 suit against Henry and Early Taylor of Charleston and John A. Melott 1500 against Samuel Harrison of Poca. Davis died in a 1980 crash involving an Early Taylor vehicle on Elk River road.

Maggie Barton Charleston Emory Davis Henry Taylor Early Taylor John A. Melott Spring Hill Samuel Harrison Poca Cora Harrison Melott Davis Creek Elk River Road Little Sandy

Final Hamilton Gas Hearing Set for July 10

Final hearing in Hamilton Gas Company reorganiza tion case will be July 10 in district federal court. Judge George W. McClintic will receive petitions on legal fees and rule on mandates from the fourth circuit. The circuit court sustained McClintic in six of seven fee appeals. The case began about eight years ago with reorganization plans already approved. Official returns show Canadians cast a record vote in the March 24 election.

Hamilton Gas Company George W. McClintic Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit Court McClintic MccClintic, Ane

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