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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1942

Page

4

Engagements of Misses Florence and Barbara Kay Announced

Social news reports the engagements of Miss Florence Julia Kay to Mr John Harris Temple and Miss Barbara Edith Kay to Mr James Wollard Graham. The double betrothal was revealed at a dinner party at Wren's Nest hosted by the Kay cousins and relatives in Charleston.

Misses Florence Barbara Kay Florence Julia Kay John Harris Temple Barbara Edith Kay James Wollard Graham Wren’s Nest Misses Kay Kay Thomas James Kay Elk Milling and Produce Company Kanawha Valley Bank Florence Kay William. R. Kay Jordan Temple Ind Warrenton Country School Marjorie Webster Washington, D. C George Washington University Pi Kappa Alpha James Graham William R. Kay Richmond John F. Kay James Kay Thomas Hawthorne Battie Edwin Sutherland John H. Thomas William T. Thayer Thomas A

Local Personal News From Southport and Nearby Areas

Miss Patricia Pogue visits Southport guests Mrs H A Pugh Kanawha Boulevard will travel to Cincinnati for a several days stay before weekend return. Miss Jackie Logan Bridgeport stays with Miss Caroline Hill at Killiecrankie South Hills. Mrs Harriett Arbogast Pennsylvania Avenue returns from South Carolina with Miss Lois Bouker. Miss Silea Cappellari Beckley earns BA from St Marys College Columbus. Mrs Ronald Moist Clarksburg to visit mother Mrs William Gillie Virginia Street. Miss Edna Rosenblatt Brooklyn visiting D S Denner Quar ter Street. Lt Fred Barkus US Quartermaster Corps has returned to...

Patricia Pogue Southport Harriett Arbogast Pennsylvania Avenue Pyt Donald Arbogast South Carolina Lois Booker Silea Cappellari Beckley St. Mary of the Springs College Columbus Dramatic and Girls’ Athletic Association The Sodality Ronald Moist Clarksburg William Gillie Virginia Street Edna Rosenblatt Brooklyn, N. Y D. S. Denner Quartier Street

Family notices and travels in Myrtle road area

Weds at Plus army duty after a visit with his mother Mrs G I Barkus of Myrtle road. He was accompanied by his wife. Miss Ethel Reese of Burnwell visiting her aunt Mrs Matt Sexton of Monarch. Pvt Richard Baldwin returns to army duty after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs R W Baldwin of Handley. Miss Lucille Grace, once a patient at Charleston General hospital, has gone home to Riverview. Mrs John A Kennedy of Sunrise South Hills with her children Patricia and Davis Lee Kennedy will leave July 1 for Ventnor NJ to rent a cottage for the summer. Lt Comor Kennedy, on naval duty in Philadelphia, will join them. Kennedy elders Stoddard Johnston will visit Philadelphia, sister Miss Lee Johnston will visit friends in Clarksburg and join母 in Ventnor next month.

G. I. Barkus Myrtle Road Ethel Reese Burnwell Matt Sexton Monarch Richard ‘Baldwin R. WL. Baldwin Handley Lucille Grace Charleston General Hospital Riverview John A. Kennedy South Hills Patricia Davis Lee Kennedy Ventnor N. J Comor. Kennedy Philadelphia Clarksburg

Draft Board Calls Five Strikers For Induction

Five Pure Oil company employees on strike have been ordered by Selective Service Board No. 4 to appear for examination and induction into the army. Roy Reed, clerk of the board, said the men had been in a deferred classification due to their importance in war production. Their names were withheld from publication.

Pure Oil Company Selective Service Board No. 4 Roy Reed

Farewell Dinner for Russell Carrier Before Naval Duty

Russell Byron Carrier was honored at a farewell dinner at his home prior to leaving for naval duty. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Carrier and families, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stone and families, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Carrier and families, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Biren and families, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wagner and families, Mesdames Roy Carrier, Sydney Pauley, Jessie Barker, the Misses Betty Pack, Ann Carrier, and Messrs. Frank Fish and Thomas R. Carrier and families.

Russell Byron Carrier M. E. Carrier Ray Stone Dennis Carrier Paul Biren Oscar Wagner

Miss Ruth Ronk to Wed Charles Kay in June

Miss Ruth Geraldine Ronk to wed Charles Samuel Kay on Saturday June 27 at Sacred Heart church. Reception at Daniel Boone hotel with Alma Stewart and James Malone as attendants. Ronk, educated in Springfield and Charleston high, works for West Virginia Water Service. Kay, Charleston and Blue Ridge School graduate, draftsman for Carbide and Carbon Chemicals.

Leonard Earle Ronk Park Avenue Ruth Geraldine Ronk Charles Samuel Kay Samuel Kay Stephenson Apartments Mr. Kay Sacred Heart Church Oswald Greiner Daniel Boone Hotel Cincinnati Alma Stewart Dunbar James Malone Springfield Charleston High School West Virginia Water Service Company Charleston Blue Ridge School Hendersanville N. Y Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation Miss Ronk George Tussey Brown Street Robert McCorkle West Avenue Mesdames L. E. Ronk Henry Smith C. A. Jarvis E. F. Veader Lewis Mullins

Luncheon Hosted by Miss Lee Johnston in South Hills

Miss Lee Johnston entertained at a luncheon at Sunrise in South Hills as a compliment to houseguest Miss Brantley Carter Lamberd of Clarksburg. Lamberd and Douglas B. Williams Jr. return home today after visiting Miss Johnston's brother Stoddard Johnston, with several attendees listed from the area. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Nelson of Diamond have returned from New Albany, Ind., where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Troy Kincaid. Mrs. E. H. Kincaid of Belle left Monday for New Albany to visit her son and daughter-in-law, the parents of a newborn son.

Miss Lee Johnston South Hills Brantley Carter Lamberd Clarksburg Miss Lamberd Douglas B. Williams, Jr Miss Johnston Stoddard Johnston Misses Lamberd Lavinia Embleton Patricia Embleton Kitty Ficklen Anni Koontz Virginia Bail Nelle Lynn Brooks Katherine Ann Brooks Emma Payne Littlepage Barbara Blair Becky Cassady Frances Kay Patricia Smith Beverly Broun Henderson Nelson Diamond New Albany Ind Troy Kincaid E. H. Kincaid Belle

Red Cross sewing and knitting events across Kanawha City

Multiple charitable sewing and knitting sessions are listed across Kanawha City and Charleston venues including Masonic Temple, Virginia Street Temple, St Matthews parish house, and Catholic high school cafeteria with days ranging from morning to afternoon. Mrs W S Hallanan directs the Red Cross efforts. British War Relief group also schedules sewing with a large block of hours. Major social events include Kanawha Country Club ladies day flag tournament luncheon and United Daughters of Confederacy luncheon hosted by Charleston Woman's Club. Newcomers' club luncheon and Delta Gamma sorority activities cap the schedule at Charleston Woman's Club and 903 Bighey Avenue.

Red Cross Masonic Temple Kanawha City Presbyterian Virginia Street South Side St. Matthews CDA Catholic High School W. S. Hallanan British War Relief Society Kanawha Boulevard Kanawha Country Club M. M. Moorhead J. E. Rucker Albert Gallatin Jenkins United Daughters of Confederacy Charleston Woman's Club Charleston Newcomers' Club Delta Gamma Sorority Miss Virginia Carpet Bighey Avenue

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Jaunt George E. Thomas Mr. Thomas Virginia ‘Street Annette Dickinson Street Smiley Palmer Jerry Pruerto Reco Batiste Nia Eee Eee Fred Barkus U.S. Quartermaster's Corps John Lee NEW Style Selby Sue-Ana Reg Oneida Scranton Old Erin Treeneses Bob Evans Ernest E. Ferrell Hazel Jane McClanahan H. Milam Plus Plus Methodist Church Granville L. Ferrell DeLuxe Draft Board Ruth Ronk Lee Johnston Arrid American Institute of Laundering Irene Telco Ood Lech Pee Bey Cohen Lee and Dickinson Streets Last Seasan
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