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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1943

Page

2

West Virginia Grand Assembly of the Order of Rainbow

Over 200 attendees expected as the second annual West Virginia Grand Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls meets at the Shrine mosque. Notables include supreme recorder W. Mark Sexson and grand worthy adviser Thelma Hilde. Elections occur Saturday morning with a 9 p.m. dance featuring Lloyd Neely’s orchestra.

West Virginia Order of Rainbow Shrine W. Mark Sexson Supreme Recorder Order Thelma Hilde Brand of Charleston Mildred Crambiett Bethany Worthy West Virgina J. W. Lloyd Martinsburg West Virgin Delbert T. Robinson Charleston Supreme Council Southern Jurissicion Scottish Rite Hazel Rawson

Charity society list names several local women

A long list of women from St. Albans Chelyan Morgantown Charleston Clendenin Spencer and nearby areas is identified with various roles in a charity and service group including treasurer drill leader chaplain recorder musician chair director and observer positions.

Betty Smith St. Albans Charity Dorothy Martin Chelyan Hope Frankie Lee St. Clair Morgantown Acacia Crowell Charleston Phyllis Sergent Spencer Betty Low Hutsinpiller Virginia Leroy Carol Case Mare Rantown Love Katherine Gates Betsy White Clendenin Margaret Reeder Barbara Comfort Fidelity Catherine Carter Geraldine Hartshorn Laie Jean Dawson Confidential Observer Jo Ellen Coon Outer Observer Jean Dickson Cary Lou Edgar

Knights of Columbus Major Degrees Planned June 20

Charleston council No. 771 schedules major degrees for all class members Sunday June 20 with the first degree at 9 a.m. in Capitol Street club rooms and 10:30 a.m. mass at Sacred Heart church. Candidates and members meet at St. Agnes School Kanawha City at 1:30 p.m. for second and third degrees followed by a buffet at Charleston Catholic High School cafeteria. Notables include John W. Demler W Cunningham Stephen G Poll and others.

Knights of Columbus Charleston Capitol St Sacred Heart Church St. Agnes School Kanawha City Charleston Catholic High School John W. Demler W. Cunningham Stephen G. Poll E. V. Smoot James P. Coffey Jerome A. Adams F. G. Wade Thomas E. Kerner Edward G. Megale Thomas C. Collhan H. L. Burke

Domingo Sues C&O Railroad for 100000 in Kana Wha Circuit

Ysauro Domingo of Page sues the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in Kana Wha circuit court seeking 100000 for injuries from a train collision last year. The Gazette report previously stated 10000. Domingo alleges loss of both legs and cites medical details, including a note on blood salinity.

Ysauro Domingo Page Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Kanawha Gazette Domingo

West Virginia crop outlook shows fair to excellent prospects

West Virginia farmers report varied conditions with the eastern Panhandle and along the Ohio River only fair, while the rest of the state is good to excellent. Heavy rains slowed corn planting and cold April slowed spring crops but May brought excellent growth. Fruit crops fall short of normal due to late freezes with rye, oats, barley and fruit yields detailed. egg production and milk per cow rise slightly in mid year.

West Virginia State Cooperative Crop Reporting Service Panhandle Ohio River Bers

Veteran Detective Sergeant Wooster Seeks Retirement

Detective Sgt John Wooster with 23 years service applied for retirement after taking a vacation using accumulated off days. He was briefly assigned as patrol driver but not on that detail due to officer shortage while the detective division stayed fully staffed. Mayor Dawson praised Wooster's long service and role as police judge and noted his earned pension as due recognition.

John Wooster Dawson Yestere Day Dawson Wooster

Business and Professional Women set June officer install

The Business and Professional Women's club will install new officers at the June meeting tomorrow at 6 p.m. in the Daniel Hoare hotel. Mrs. Mason L. Wolfe becomes president. Blanche Corrie is vice president. Margaret Bloom recording secretary. Sallie Henry treasurer. Cook will serve as corresponding secretary. The meeting will include a report on the recent war conference in Fairmont.

Busines and Professional Club Business and Professional Women’s Club

Bryn Mawr Grad Miss White Earns Cum Laude Honors

Miss Margaret Evangeline White daughter of Mr and Mrs E Elmore White 717 Heeck Aoy graduated cum laude at Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr Pa She also received a graduate scholarship in English She plans to return to Bryn Mawr to pursue a Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees

Margaret Evangeline White E. Elmore White Heeck Aoy Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr White

Price Panels to Serve Lower Falls Beach Open With Rationing Boards

Price panels to serve on all war price and rationing boards in West Virginia are being formed with instruction meetings under way. Charlestons Kanawha county courthouse Tuesday and Parkersburg Wood County courthouse Thursday host panel training led by George H. Hand and C. Bennett Hindley. Huntington and Bluefield meetings followed, to oversee local price control and educate merchants while handling violations. Lower Falls beach on Coal river near St Albans opened under new management with daily and evening hours for summer, offering showers, picnic tables, shade trees, and a sand beach with diving facilities.

Lower Falls Beach West Virginia Carl, M. Frasure OPA Yesterdday Charleston Kanawha County Wood Penalty Court House Parkersburg George HW. Hand C. Bennett Hindley Huntington Bluefield Hand Lower Falls Coal River St Albans

Beach Outing Options Amid State Police Appointments

Patrons may bring basket lunches or buy sandwiches at the beach while police departments in four states recently appointed women to Te. Entrance to Lower Falls is noted as the left place officers moved west on old U S 60 amid war industry services.

Lower Falls Arme VU. S

War Bond Payroll Savings Plan Promotion in China

An instructional wartime notice urges workers to save 10 percent of earnings through a War Bond Payroll Savings Plan. It promises a bond when savings reach 18.75 dollars and states for every 23 dollars invested, four dollars are returned after ten years.

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