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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1939

Page

3

Nora Stacy Receives Marriage Proposal At Fairways

Nora Stacy agrees to consider a proposal from Bob Matherson during a moonlit tour of Fairways tower. He asks her to marry him with Christmas as a possible date, while a tense dinner party watcher, Mrs. Almy, stirs intrigue and Nora recalls Jim Murdock’s broken engagement and Calcutta wedding plans.

Nora Stacy Calcutta Jim Murdock Jim Nora Dorothy Callender Ora Bob Matherson Pairways Fairways Robert Matherson Knowltons Dorothy

A Country Mouse Like Nora Stacy at Fairways

Nora Stacy enters the drawing room at Fairways with her Aunt Dorothy for a small party. Aunt Dorothy, worldly and fearless, contrasts Nora with the other women Mrs Callender deems less impressive in looks.

Nora Stacy Fairways Dorothy

Helper of Carrie Nation Dies at 91 in Wichita

Mrs Myra McHenry aged 91 who worked with Carrie Nation during the saloon disturbances in Kansas has died in Wichita. She passed away last night, leaving a legacy tied to the Temperance movement and Kansas reform history.

Wichita Kas Myra McHenry Carrie Nation Kansas

West Virginia Governor Holt to Open World of Tomorrow Visit

West Virginia Governor Holt will be escorted by New York metropolitan police next Saturday as part of West Virginia day at the world’s fair. He will be officially received by Grover Whalen and be the honored luncheon guest, with special trains from Charleston and other points. Louis Johnson and Edward J. Flynn are among speakers, James K. Thomas serves as master of ceremonies, and a reception follows in the after.

West Virginia New York Gov. Holt Grover Whalen Charleston Washington West Virginia Society Asst Louis Johnson Fair Court of Peace Whalen U. S Edward J. Flynn James K. Thomas Holt

Heat Wave Ends as Heavy Rain Breaks Charleston Heat

Charleston cooled after a severe heat spell when heavy afternoon rain dropped the temperature from 88 degrees to 74. Earlier the season’s high reached 98 on Friday and 95 on Saturday.

Charleston Mercury

West Virginia Breakfast Promises Local Fare and Charity

Noon with Flynn as host headlines a WV observance. The following morning a breakfast will feature Morgan county tomato juice Jefferson county apple juice central West Virginia strawberries Preston county buckwheat cakes with Pocahontas county maple syrup and honey. The meal includes West Virginia ham and bacon with Grade.

Flynn West Virginia Morgan County Jefferson County Preston County Pocahontas County

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