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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

4

Dunbar News Party Anecdotes From Local Families

A fragmentary note lists attendees of a Saturday night celebration hosted by Mrs. Emmet for her daughter Lorint Jones. Mentioned are Robbins, Dorothy Gilpin, Louise Sharp, Jerry Shaffer of Nitro, Ethel Fisher, Reba Brother ton, Beulah Scarbury, Maude Van Sern, May, Pearl Bennett, Phyllies, Emma Gibson, and Ver.

Lorint Jones Emmet Dle Robbins Dorothy Gilpin Louise Sharp Jerry Shaffer Nitro Ethel Fisher Reba Brotherton Beulah Scarbury Maude van- Sern May and Pearl Bennett Phyllies Emma Gibson Ver

Local Socials and Graduations Highlight Dunbar Scene

Tia Runion Rosemery Williams and Doris Parkins hosted a party honoring Reda Glee on her second birthday with a large group including Patty Joe Shaffer and Judy Parsons. Green Valley garden club met on Second Street with Mrs Clyde Wiley presiding and Red Cross talk on the Sewing Project. The Second Ward orchestra held a picnic and swim at Upper Falls on Coal River with many young guests. Notables visited Dunbar society and school events featured at City Park and Dunbar High School graduation exercises.

Howard Middleton Reda Glee Patty Joe Shaffer Donna Ross Debra Jean Hall Howena McComas Judy Parsons Karen Sue Williams Beverly Ann Carky Parsons Gibison Buckalew Stanley Eppert David Martin Wayne Scott F. A. ‘Ramsey Green Valley Garden Club Second Street Clyde Wiley William Kilgore D. E. Payne Paul Wood J.H. Milam T. W. Morton John Lair Frank Cavender H. A. Master Red Cross Dunbar Deepwater Council Pocahontas Fac Akers Effa Mae Willits Golda Garrett Second Ward Upper Falls Coal River Harry W. Hoffmann Wallace Christy Billy Dodson Jimmy Pierce Joe Ferrell Ray Wilson Morton Tabor George Shinn Mary Garnes Margaret’ Blizzard Mildred Dawson Ann Lee Carney R. H. Garrett Charles Horton, Jr Canton Pittsburgh Eva Frantz Hamburg Dunbar Garden Club Frank E. Wilcox City Park Myers Avenue Wilcox Russell Hoffmann Bernard Jacobson Kanawha Avenue Fred Plansteil Mesdames Russell Hoffman W. H. P. Leavitt Jessie Carper J. N. Stockton Fred Pfansteil Lenora Anderson John Caseley

41 Graduates Called to Army Duty From WVU

Eight graduates of West Virginia University’s 1941 class, all second lieutenants in the infantry reserve, were ordered to active duty yesterday. The group includes William R. Bonner of Sully, Parks M. Butler of Gassaway, David M. Cartwright Lorentz, Stanley F. E. Clemans of Clarksburg, and Joseph G. Coombs of Morgantown.

West Virginia University William R. Bonner Sully Parks M. Butler Gassaway David M. Cartwright Lorentz Stanley FE. Clemans Clarksburg Joseph G. Coombs Morgantow Ee

Painter Loses Suit Over Decorating Fee in Braxton Court

R L Rice a Charleston painter sued Mrs Fannie Berman Edgewood for 1200 claiming unpaid painting and decorating fees for the Berman dwelling. The jury found for the defendant after Rice sought 795 in damages plus legal costs. Berman said 940 was the agreed price and denied demanding color changes. The case notes report June 25 assignment details for Rice’s military service.

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