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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

2

Washington and Lee to mark 200th anniversary

Special report from Lexington notes Washington and Lee University celebrates its 200th year with reunions from classes back to 1878. events include a grand parade garden party barbecue and dance ending with a convocation. Charleston alumni attending include former mayor D Boone Dubson Ralph Smith Goodrich Sale Thomas Moses and others.

Lexington Washington and Lee University United’ States United States Commission Congress Charleston D. Boone Dubson Ralph Smith Goodrich Sale Thomas Moses R. P. DeVaen, Jr Cecil Hardy Kenneth Coghill John Thomas John C. Morrison Kelley Reed Chapman Reyercomb John Capito James Ray Thomas

Ballard Named Governor of Rotary District 273

Sherman Ballard of Peterstown West Virginia attorney was elected governor of the 273d Rotary District at the Rotary International convention in Madison Square Garden New York. He is a Washington and Lee graduate and WV Legislature House member who chaired the Peterstown Rotary club since its 1946 founding and will visit each of the district’s 56 clubs during his term starting July 1.

New York Sherman Ballard Peterstown W. Va Rotary Rotary International Madison Square Garden Ballard Washington and Lee University House of Delegates West Virginia Rotary Club of

Waves to Celebrate Founding Anniversary in Boston

The seventh anniversary of the Waves founding will be celebrated in Boston on July 30 with Waves on active duty and those who have returned to civilian use invited. Former Waves should send a letter to the Waves Reunion Committee Box 302 Back Bay Post Office Boston Mass to receive a...

The Waves Boston Hox Back Bay Boston 7 Mass

Pastors to Exchange Pulpits on June 26

Rev. W. R. Moyer of Newton Roane County and Rev T Rector of Clay Methodist will exchange pulpits Sunday June 26. Rector preaches at User Methodist near Newton and Moyer at Clay Methodist. Services start at 8 pm with special singing. Moyer previously led Shep herd s Chapel Charleston five years and Calvary Dunbar four years. Rector chairs Clay area church sub district.

W. R. Moyer Newton Roane County T. R. Rector The Clay Methodist Church Rector User Methodist Church Moyer Shepherd’s Chapel Methodist Church Charleston Calvary Church Dunbar Clay Area

Detailed announcement of weekend naval events at Boston shipyard

Registration will take place Saturday morning with a business meeting that afternoon and a dinner that night. On Sunday Waves will attend an open house at the Boston Naval Shipyard and board a Navy ship including the home frigate Constitution.

Waves Boston Naval Shipyard Constitution

Fitzgerald Heads Lions at Gauley Bridge

Fitzgerald elected president of the Gauley Bridge Lions Club for the coming year at a meeting in Gauley Bridge. Other officers include R L King Cy editor Kenneth Robbins Dewey Kyhna Worsham Edward Spengler Myron Wilson and W B Cabell. A regional credit education note cites consumer credit concerns amid rising unemployment.

Spreial Gauley Bridge W. G. Fitzgerald Merchant's National Bank of Montgomery Lions Club Carroll, Miller R. L. King Cyedit Kenneth Robbins Dewey E. S. Kyhna R. C. Worsham Charleston Retail Edward S. Spengler Credit Assoc Myron Wilson W. B. Cabell Jion Fan Infaria Amer

Industrial Editors Clinic brings editors to West Virginia Tech campus

Pennsylvania and Virginia editors converge at Montcourtery on the West Virginia Tech campus for a one day Industrial Editors Clinic hosted by the Tri-State Industrial Editors Assoc. Speakers include Don Mohler of General Electric J L Hobson of Grafiex Eugene Brown Charleston PR consultant and Prof C E Kennedy head of Tech publishing. A buffet dinner at Hawk's Nest Country Club is planned at 6 30 p m sponsored by O L FitzRandolph editor of The Flame of God frey Cabot Inc Charleston.

Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Tech Montiguery Tri-State Industral Editors Assoc Don’ Mohler General Electric Co J. L. Hobson Grafiex Co Eugene Brown Charleston C. E. Kennedy West Virginia Tech Printing and Publishing Hawk's Nest Country Club O. L. FitzRandolph Godfrey J. Cabot

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