Miss Margaret Fielder Weds William K. Holmes in St John’s
Miss Margaret Frances Fielder daughter of Milton Fielder of Randolph street married William Keith Holmes son of Mrs. Holmes of South Charleston at St John Episcopal church. Rev Harry Lorgley officiated at 831 p.m. in a Madonna lilies decorated chancel with palms. The bride wore ivory satin gown with a V neckline and full train, illusion veil with a d Alencon lace coronet. Attendants included Virginia Weil maid of honor and bridesmaids in pastel organdy. Best man Merle Gossett. ushers Toby Ellis Bonham William Day Dr Joseph Abrams. Reception at West Side Woman’s Club. The couple will reside at 110 Pritchard street Dunbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Frances Fielder
Milton Herman Fielder
Randolph Street
St. John’s Episcopal Church
William Keith Holmes
William S. Holmes
South Charleston
Mr. Holmes
Harry S. Lorgley
Imogene Mlee
Virginia Weil
Harry F. Flesher
Merle Gossett
Madeline Simon
Lillian Martin
Huntington
Holmes
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
Madison College
Duke University
Theta Chapter
Beta Gma Phi Sorority
Pritchard Street
Dunbar
Visitor Will Be Honored Guest During Her Visit
Mrs. John Francis Weinman of Little Rock Arkansas arrives to attend the state convention of the Children of the American Revolution as York House chairman. She will be honored with luncheons at Edgewood Country Club and the Wren's Nest, with visits to Blenko Glass at Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis Weinman
Little Rock
Ark
Daughters of 1812
Weinman
Woman's Club
York House
Daughters of the American Revolution
Yorktown
W. E.R. Byrne
Quarrier Street
Faculty Entertained at Tre Tawny Country Home
Midway school faculty members were entertained at the Tre Tawny country home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira W. Bennett. Guests included Benton Bare Perry Melton Herbert Belcher W P Torres Mrs David Goodwin Mrs A H Collison and several Misses Ollom Mather Jones Gibbs Bennett and Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway School
Newell Meadows Marriage Is Told
The marriage of Miss Juanita Newell of Spring Hill and Mr. Herbert Meadows of St. Albans occurred Sunday June 9 at Spring Hill Baptist Church with Rev. L R Stump officiating. Attendants were Miss Louise Blackwell and best man Mr. Donnie Rhodes, ushers Mr. William Davis and Mr. Ted Williams. The couple will reside in St. Albans. Mr. Meadows works for Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp in South Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Newell
Spring Hill
Herbert Meadows
St. Albans
Spring Hill Baptist Church
L. R. Stump
Louise Blackwell
Donnie Rhodes
William Davis
Ted Williams
Meadows
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation
South Charleston
Mrs Turley Hosts Shower For Mrs R R Robinson
Mrs Theodore Turley hosted a shower at her Alum Creek home in honor of Mrs Royce Robinson. Attending were Mesdames Elwood Runyons DeSoto Kidd Paul Hill Estelle Hl Fred Turley Dennis Waldron Earl Mooney Ray Ramsey W E Miller Jessie Turley Ray Peters Hershel Bias Elmer Halstead Leslie Morris J Dodd Lake Turley Lyle Morris W Giffenwater H G Robinson and Misses Ruby Thompson Gork Pauley Margaret Chapman Louise Samples Mabel White Bessie Pauley Juanita Samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Turley
Alum Creek
Royce. Robinson
Mesdames Elwood Runyons
DeSoto Kidd
Paul Hill
Estelle Hl
Fred Turley
Dennis Waldron
Earl Mooney
Ray Ramsey
W. E. Miller
Jessie Turley
Ray Peters
Hershel Bias
Elmer Halstead
Leslie Morris
J. #. Dodd
Lake Turley
Lyle Morris
W. Gilfenwater
H. G. Robinson
Ruby Thompson
Gork Pauley
Margaret Chapman
Louise Samples
Mabel White
Bessiea Pauley
Juanita Samples
Club To Host Informal Dance At Bnai Jacob
An informal dance will be held at B nai Jacob synagogue from 4 30 p m to 8 00 p m under the Madbian club auspices. Committee in charge includes Miss Dorothy Scrobe Miss Anna Max and Harry Ardman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B'nai Jacob Synagogue
Madbian
Dorothy Scrobe
Anna Max
Harry Ardman
This Is Corny But It’s Clean Almanac Oddities
A humorous column notes whimsical mishaps from across the U S. Items include a Kansas City corn popping destroying a building, Green Bay soap siphoned into a steam boiler causing suds, a Nebraska farmer leaping a washed-out bridge, and a Topeka golfer shooting carp with a No 2 iron. Also mentions Congress debates, Camp Robinson bands greeting a daughter, a Syracuse cop triggering a burglar alarm, a Charlotte liquor case quick verdict, and odd local feats from Macon, Little Rock, Canton, and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special News Service
Kansas City
Green Bay
Wis
Hayes Center
Neb
Topeka
Kan
Camp Robinson
Ark
Syracuse
Charlotte
Macon
State of York
Little Rock
Clarendon
Tex
Main Street
Idaho
Canton
Tennessee
Winner to Read Essay at Meeting by Patricia Blick
Miss Patricia Blick, prize-winning essayist for Charleston chapter No. 151 United Daughters of the Confederacy, will read her essay this afternoon at Mrs. S. G. Cargill's Quarriser Street home. The topic is Reconstruction in the South 1865 75. Delegates to the division convention will be elected and Mrs. H Webb Angell will speak on Turner Ashby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Blick
Charleston
United Daughters of the Confederacy
S. G. Cargill
Quarriser Street
South
H. Webb Angell
Turner Ashby
Charleston High School
British Wet Relief Society
Knalzing
Kanawha Parkway
Quarrier Street
Turner Ashb
Dorothy Dix Says on a Girl Gone Astray and Parental Duty
A 16 year old writes of a sudden lifestyle change after her mother’s four month trip, detailing dancing nights, smoking and drinking, and social rumors. Dorothy Dix urges the mother to return home, takes blame on herself for neglect, and condemns the lack of parental guidance as youths seek independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
What Does Your Handwriting Reveal Kay Stewart
The passage profiles Kay Stewart with flirtatious praise and hints of introversion, noting her loyalty to style and personal appeal. It discusses handwriting traits such as left slant, large i dots, open letter forms, and suggests an astrology of personality to entice readers to mail for a paid analysis via a Gazette coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeerenc
Stewart
The
Gazette
Bright cards replace white in July 1 draft listing
Melon colored registration cards will replace white ones for the July 1 draft listing of 21 year old men. States to keep age groups separate with new colors for each registration, as officials note. About 12,905 West Virginians are expected to register across 90 draft boards between 7 am and 7 pm. July 1. The second registration is ordered by President Roosevelt for men reaching 21 between Oct 7, 1940 and July 1, 1942, with exceptions unchanged from last Oct. 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Roosevelt
Neely
C. C. Pierce
State Selective Service
Surveying and Mapping Course Open at VPI
A summer program from VPI engineering trains in surveying and mapping to ease national shortages. Funded by a federal grant, tuition and supplies are free for matriculated students. Applications extend to next Monday, course ends Sept 2, totals about 204 dollars. College credit offered. aimed at high school graduates not pursuing a regular engineering path for work in land surveying and related fields vital to defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering School of
Birthday Luncheon For Pauline Stonestreet and Eileen Shamblin
Mrz Beniford Spratting of Sissonville entertained at her home Friday with a birthday luncheon honoring her sister Pauline Stonestreet and niece Eileen Shamblin. Guests included Mrs J C Stonestreet and Edward Shamblin, Audra Jack, Norma Lee Cobb, Eloise Shamblin, Dixie Lee Spradling, Judith Ann Spradling, and Bentford Spradling Jr. The piece also quotes Dorothy Dix on adolescence being a dangerous time requiring maternal vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrz
Beniford Spratting
Sissonville Road
Pauline Stonestreet
Eileen Shamblin
Mesdames J. C. Stonestreet
Edward Shamblin
Audra Jack
Norma Lee Cobb
Eloise Shamblin
Dixie Lee Spradling
Judith Ann. Spradling
Master Bentford Spradling
Wheeling Man Heads Legion in First District
Wheeling on June 15 Joseph H. Reass Jr was chosen as the new commander by the American Legionaires of the First District He helped organize Wheeling Post No 1 the nation’s first legion unit The district one day annual meeting adopted a tribute to State Senator Earl Smith of Fairmont former department commander who died recently
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
American Legionaires
Joseph H. Reass, Jr
Atix
Earl Smith
Fairmont
Legion
Mace to Confer on Aid to War Refugee Tots
John W. Mace associate director of Save the Children Federation arrives for a 10:30 a.m. conference with Charlestonians at Morris Harvey college president Leonard Riggleman office. The talks focus on increasing help for British and war refugee children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mace
John W. Mace
Save the Children Federation
Morris Harvey College
Leonard Riggleman
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Bride
James Salem
Violet Peltry
William Farnsworth
Roatiee Street
Katherine Salem
Washington Street
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M. W. Wood
Esos Rose City Press, Inc
Capitol
Newell-Meadows
Mrs. Turley
R. R. Robinson
Club
Kanawha City Bridge
City
South Malden
Cabin Creek
Quarrier Steets
95Th Street
MacCorkle Avenue
Kanawha City
Charleston Transit Company
Ira A. Stone
Evelyn Stephenson
Angie Stephenson
East Bank
Jane
Greenup
Vergle Stone
W. L. Faulkner
East Bank High School
E. I. duPont de Nemours and Company
Belle
Dorothy Dix
Kay Stewart
Ginger Rogers
Harm Asti
Charleston Gazette
Charleston, W. Va
VPI
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Nurito
Surito
Pan
Don’ Auher
Virginia St
Ley Avhihaboe
AMD Dickinson Streets
Servica Upbeat
Paul DeWitt Greene
Mea Beulah Frances Dickson
Mra EB
Dickson of
Harvey
Jackson Mtract
Dows
Actid
Kelez and
Dickinson Streets
Scheels
timeJtor
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Copen
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Eaces
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