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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

4

Esther Louise Johnston Marries Don L Cornell in Morgantown

Esther Louise Johnston and Don L Cornell wed in Morgantown with Rev Boyd officiating. The bride wore white chiffon over taffeta and carried gardenias and lilies of the valley. Edith Cornell, sister of the groom, was the bridesmaid in powder blue. The ceremony featured organ music and two selections by Mrs Glenn Cornell.

Boyd W. Spray Boyd Walter Colley Morsante Glenn Cornell Sharon Edith Cornell Parkersburg Johanna Hill Ervin Tehesten Moser Rd Hohnstan Ama

Janet Buckalew Birthday Party Honors At Home

Mr and Mrs R F Buckalew of Stewart Street hosted a birthday party for their daughter Janet on her Lith anniversary. Guests included numerous friends and family from Morgantown, Morg, and Parkersburg with a buffet luncheon at the bride’s home after the celebration.

R. F. Buckalew Stewart Street Janet Stre Ditie Duff Jack Edons Lucy Jorden Miss Macel Phyllis Marta Madeline ‘Tanner Berniye Tanner Jean McCormick Margaret Wondrum Betty’ Woodall Shirley Ann Fisher Wanda Robin Evel Thaxton Evelyn Key Thelma Smith Frances Nicholson Barbara Ewing Emma Jean Jordan Leonard Lanham Robert Young John Thomas Archie Young Robert Simms James You Bobby Judnal Otmer Wit Jack Lacy Bonnice Fisher Keith Miller Jack Lee Edens Billy Prof

Double Wedding Held in Russell Kentucky Maybes

A double wedding occurred in Russell Kentucky when Ruth Coffman and Charles Mace wed, and Violet Coffman and Carl Arbaugh tied the knot. Judge Stevens officiated. Both brides are Coffman siblings, with families listed on Si semville and Gardner streets. The couples plan to reside on Gardner Street.

Flord Jeffries Gardner Street

Burdette Lene marriage announced in Kentucky

Mrs. T. W. Surchelie of Fourth announces the marriage of Miss Virginia Florence Burdette to Mr. William Lime in Cullettsburg Kentucky on Sunday witnessed by local friends. The bride wore a green gabardine suit. Both families reside in Woodward Heights and Mr. Lime works for DuPont at Belle plent.

T. W. Surchelie Virginia Florence Burdette Me. Lane E. [. duPont de Nemours and Company Te Belle Plent Woodward Heights

Mrs Norton Hosts Phi Mu Gamma Sorority Chapter

Mrs. Ella D. Norton entertained members of Beta Kappa chapter at the Edson Terrace garden Tuesday night. Guests included Mescames Mabel C. Merical Virginia Clerine Caulit Thelma Os on Eula H. Cateunsn Veb ster Maryida W. Morby Margaret Hall Bess Jordon Virginia Flint.

Ella D. Norton Beta Kappa Chapter Phi Mu Gamma Sorority Edson Terrace Garden Mescames Mabel C. Merical Virginia C. Clerine N. Caulit Thelma Oo Son Eula H. Cateunsn Vebster Maryida W. Morby Margaret Hall Bess Jordon Virginia Flint

Shower Honoring Mrs Huddleston and Mrs Huddleton Jr

A family shower was held at Mrs Woodrow Huddleston home in Alley with many guests including Mesdames R Walter Hudelles Lawrence Wills Charles Thean R Huddleston sr Jon Virgil Wil Robert Calnero Dayton Craigo Hy Louder Conrad Van Taylor Leonard Adkins Clarence Davis Hayden Mack Pryall Everett Leslie genes Ralf Morten and Misses Gir ton Maxine Wills Dilor.

Ronie R. Huddeston, Jr Woodrow Huddleston Alley Mesdames R. Walter Hudelles- Lawgrence Wills Charles Thean R. Huddleston Jon Virgil Wil Robert Calnero Dayton Craigo Hy: Louder Conrad van Taylor Leonard Adkins Clarence Davis Hayden Mack Pryall Everett Leslie Genes Ralf Morten Misses Girton Maxine Wills Dilor

Recent Bride and Graduation News from Ashland Area

Mrs J C Momague and Mr Bennett Halstead attended a wedding service read by AL Peters of the Methodist church in Ashland Kentucky. Mrs Scott graduated from South Charleston High School and attended Charleston School of Commerce. Mr Scott graduated from Huntington High School and was employed by Owens-Tlingis Company.

Wooden Tm Sen South Woodrum Royrs Avenue AL Peters Ashland J.C. Momague Bennett Halstead Scott South Charleston High School Charleston Sehaat Cormrmersr Honiton Hil Hh Othe Oyerns-Tlingis Scott An

Carr Hylton wedding announced in Covington Va

Miss Aletha Virginia Carr and Kenneth Hays Hylton wed in Covington Virginia on April 26. The groom, from Princeton, will live in Lynchburg where he works in the tres surgery business. Attendants included Chitten Keely J W Hale Ruth Berta Hall Hannah Batl Ruth Greene Sybil Perry Ray Siegrist and others.

Owen W. Carr Lewisburg Aletha Vireginia Carre Kenneth Hays Hylton J. C. Hylton Princeton Covington Lynchburg Camm Xanawha Chitten Keely J. W. Hale Ruth Berta Hall Hannah Batl Ruth Greene Sybil Perry Ray Siegrist Hatph Keely George John, Gibson Wil Cock Carpenter Howe Ster Vd Smith

Family Connections Mentioned Across DuPont City Notes

Personal notes list Mr and Mrs San Antonio along with Hopkins mother fe Dowell and her sister Mrs HG Warden and brother Mr George McDowell all of Dupont City Miss Rosalie Oneala of Huntington was the weakened guest of Mrs WoT Half 5 or Ten million people will be es ined is Japan's anticubor

San Antonio Te Hopkins Fe Dowell HG Warden George McDowell DuPont City Rosalie O'Neala Huntington Japan

Dempsey Aides Turn Over Hotel to Red Cross

In Miami Florida on June 16, Jack Bene and associates handed over a hotel to the Red Cross. The space was organized into sections and departments for production, storage, and distribution of supplies. Red Cross headquarters occupied the lobby with rooms set aside for packing, sorting, and distributing materials, while banquet facilities and the pool area were available for fund raising events.

Dempsey Red Cross Miami Fla INSI Jack Bene Meed Dane Hale

Reserve Officers Called to Active Duty in Six Corps Area

One thousand reserve officers in the sixth corps area will be called to immediate active service. Four hundred from Michigan, three hundred sixty from Wisconsin, and two hundred from elsewhere will be mobilized. Lieut. Gen. Stanley H. Ford announced the move and noted June graduates from ROTC groups will receive preference.

Chicago INS Sixth Corps Michigan Wisconsin Stanley H. Ford O.T. C Ford

Haakon Seeks Liberty Broadcast Promises Norwegian Liberation

London June 16 Haakon Knight addressed the Norwegian people by radio via the British Broadcasting Corporation promising to continue efforts for Norway's liberation. He urged unity and renewed resolve amid ongoing wartime pressures.

London Insi Haakon Knight Broad- Susing Corporation Iat Morea

Caravan Exhibit Opens on Kanawha Parkway Tonight

A Michigan junior chamber caravan touring civic and industrial exhibitors will pass Kanawha Parkway at :30 p.m. today. Wesley Janes said the group aims toward Withington, D.C. for the national convention of the degrees June 19 to 24.

Chamber of Commerce Michigan Kanawha Parkway Wesley Janes Withington D.C

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Esther Louise Johnston Don L. Cornell Esther Lomseter Janet Buckalew Joseph Quinston Morgastown Glenn Corneil Jot Varney St Mary's Cemiel Wear Vine University Cornell Camel Mrs. Well Parkerebur West United Fuel Gyin Charleston Russell Kentucky Miss Marshall Charles Marshall Burwell Miss Margaret Marshall Betha Neal Anna Lou Prichard Arvannah Markham Jacqueline Sizemore Rosermmia Harless Luccille Adkins Victoria Parsanitt Imogene Hurlew Wandalene Hieless Virginia Ees Wanda Keyes Emmy Law Bore Labame Gropu Thelma Kees Auden Mrs. Norton Mrs. Huddleston Coben Drug Co Haakon Electrolux MNO Moving Parts DIAL Thigor He Khanson- Lee Dickinson Streets Stora Haebger Dellar Tvo
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