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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1943

Page

6

Brotherhood to Honor New Church Members

A reception for new members hosted by the Trinity Brotherhood at 8 p m at Trinity Lutheran Church. Charles R Stouch will welcome. Fred Hegmann to respond. Members receive a mower gifts from Mesdames Val Fruth and William Brodhag and Miss Katherine Joachim. Musical program by junior choir and Trinity Brotherhood quartet.

Trinity Brotherhood Trinity Lutheran Church Charles R. Stouch Fred Heymann Mesdames Val Fruth William Brodhag Katherine Joachim Rs. A. W. Holz Irene Wilthoer Jane Lindow Cary

Military sons earn wings and citations in air force unit

Jack Hughes son of Mr and Mrs Woodson Hughes formerly of St Albans graduated last week from the aerial gunner school of the U S army air corps and received silver wings and the rank of sergeant now stationed at Fort Myers Florida his wife resides at 2072 Brooks Street John Sehnelcraft son of Mr and Mrs BR Sehnoleraft of Acme stationed in Alaska has been cited by the air corps for long distance water flights in connection with coastal defense the citation praises his shored devotion to duty in the Alaska defense command he is a staff sergeant and has served in the air corps two years

Jack Hughes Woodson Hughes St. Albans U.S. Army Air Corps Ft. Myers Fla Brooks St John Sehnelcraft Mighty BR. L. Sehnoleraft Acme Alaska Air Corps Alaska Defense Command

Liquor Stores to Close on West Virginia Day

The liquor control commission announced that all liquor stores will be closed on West Virginia Day. The move affects every outlet under the commission and aims to observe the state holiday.

West Virginia Lquor Control Commission

Huntington Man Elected President of State TPA

Doc Reed of Huntington has been elected president of the Weert Virginia Federation of the Tele* phone Pioneers of America. Other officers elected in Charleston were Alvin Hodge vice president and S S J Richards secretary treasurer. The executive committee includes William A. Buchanan, Russell Jess and others. District council vice presidents elected were James D. Hill Harmon Evans Charles H. Wenzing Jr and Silvester Voight.

Doc. Reed Huntington Weert Virginia Federation Teleephone Pioneers of America Charleston Alvin Hodge S&s

Rubber Plant Inspection Spotlighted by Officials

News reels show Director William M. Jeffers leading a party of government officials and industrial executives during tours of Carbide's butadiene and styrene units and U S Rubber processing plant. Local figures appear in photos from the chamber of commerce dinner after the inspection. Fox Movieline will release the film tomorrow at the Hearse Theater in Mer. Donald Coleman announced.

Choightight William M. Jeffers Carbide U.S. Rubber Company Chamber of Commerce Fox Movielone Hearse Theater Mer Donald Coleman

Laing elected president of Union Mission board

Heads Mission Board AW Laing senior has been elected president of the Union Mission board of directors to succeed his brother the late John Laing. The announcement was made yesterday during a Juneteenth and business session at the Daniel Boone hotel. Laing is vice president of the McAlpin Coal Co a director of the Wyatt Coal Sales and Wyatt Coal Co a member of the executive committee of each company and resident of the Kanawha Valley Lumber Co.

Laing Union Mission Board of Directors John Laing Daniel Boone McAlpin Coal Co Wyatt Coal Sales Wyatt Coal Co Kanawha Valley Lumber Co

Entertainment War For Goby in San Juan

In San Juan Puerto Rico sailors on liberty head to the USO ballroom near Plaza Colom for dances that offer rare civilian contact and a sense of home. Wives of members supply food and drinks as evenings unfold with music and social mingling amid the island’s bordered nightlife.

Goby San Juan P. R Liberty San Joe USO Plaza Colom Sandian

Navigators Warned of Coal Barge Sunk in Kanawha

A coal laden barge near the Kanawha river mile above Coal river mouth reportedly sank after being swamped by rough water. Owned by Ohio Rover Co of Huntington, the vessel was observed partially exposed above the shore and marked by a red lantern at night.

Kanawha Kanawha River Coal River U. S Engineer's Office Muntiungton Ohio Rover Co Huntington

Delegates to Attend You Ss Clarkburg Program

Clarksburg June 17 200 delegates are expected to attend a United Spanish War Veterans of West Virginia gathering with the auxiliary. Marvin commander predicts strong turnout with several national officers likely to attend. Opening day focuses on registration and a memorial service with business sessions to follow through June 20. Numerous birth notices from area hospitals appear in the same report.

Clarksburg Marvin Claibong West Virgina Alten

Bond Buying Service Started in West Virginia Banks

The Treasury Department launches a bond buying system through West Virginia banks to streamline war bond purchases by self employed workers. E R Mowbray explains the checking account purchase system, jointly supported by the West Virginia Bankers Association and the treasury, chaired by Grover C. Hedrick. The service lets individuals sign an authorization slip for automatic deduction from their account to buy bonds of any denomination.

Treasury Department West Virginia E.R. Mowbray State War Savings Staff

Barbour Circuit Court Jury Trials Postponed

Barbour County circuit court continued to next term due to manpower shortage. No petit jurors were summoned for the present term and all cases needing jury trials were deferred to the upcoming term.

Barbour Circuit Court Barbour County

Six Seek Seabee Duty and Navy Enlistments

Six men qualified Tuesday for service with the navy s Seabees at the Charleston recruiting substation. Names include Levert Estep Dawes Ralph King Uhl Kenneth Tow Hysell Ebert Lares and Charles Conaway. Ensign Robert M Palmer conducts applicant interviews every Tuesday and Thursday. Three enlistments were reported, including Thomas Day French of Bun.

Navy Seabees A. J. Carey Charleston Xurday Levert Willard Estep Dawes Ralph William King Lelthand John Carnes Uhl Kenna Kenneth Wood- Tow Hysell Minersville Ebert Esehal Lares

Don’t Neglect Slipping False Teeth

Ad copy for FASTEETH alka line powder to sprinkle on plates. Claims to keep fallen teeth firmly set with no gum irritation or pasty taste. Promotes confidence and comfort, available at any drug store as PASTEETH.

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