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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

9

Miss Stone Weds Former Chicago Resident in La Salle Hotel

Miss Melle Stone of Chicago wed Dr. David Cesman in a La Salle hotel ceremony read by Rabbi Vevele Cohen. Attendants included Mrs H Goldher and Betty Kaplan. A reception followed with guests like Mr. and Mrs. Goodman and Mrs. Meyer Levin. The bride belongs to Del Phi sorority. groom a Northern Wisconsin College of Optometry graduate.

Melle St Mme Mra Dee Stone Chicago Mar Do David Cesman Cen Jose Goodman Lewis Atroeet Vevele Cohen LaSalle Hotel Frank Silver Sheff Earl Sheff Messr Pershing Goodman Charles Schneider Max Stone Northern Wiiners College of Qotometry

Help Your Kidneys Pass Three Pints a Day

Doctork describes kidneys containing miles of tubules that filter waste and keep you healthy. The ad claims kidney issues cause aches and swelling and urges asking a pharmacist for Dansen Pills, used for over 40 years to help flush waste and ease symptoms.

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May Bride My Sigma Phi Fraternity Optometrist Couple

An optometrist from Chicago and his fiancée plan a May wedding after an eastern trip. They will visit his parents before settling back in Chicago where they will reside.

My Sigma Phi Fraternity Chicago

Ruby Imogene Myers Weds Thomas W. Sexton in Tazewell Va

Mrs Rose Higser of Dorothy announced the marriage of her daughter Ruby Imogene Myers to Mr Thomas Wenfred Sexton son of Mrs Elizabeth Sexton of Dawes. The ceremony was held Saturday June 13 in Tazewell with family present. The bride wore a teal sharkskin dress and the couple will reside in Eunice where Sexton works for Dorothy Coal company.

Rose Higser Dorothy Ruby Imogene Myers Thomas Wenfred Sexton Elizabeth Sexton Dawes Tazewell Alice le Fever Alliance Taylor Short Sexton Dorothy Coal Company Eunice

Junior Dance Planned by Kanawha Country Club

The Kanawha Country Club will host a junior dance from p.m. to 12 tomorrow at the clubhouse for young members and their guests.

Kanawha Country Club

Wedding Rehearsal Supper Scheduled at Piedmont Home

Mr and Mrs Herbert J Brown host a buffet rehearsal supper at their Piedmont road home tomorrow night after the wedding rehearsal for Miss Gratia Bailey and Mr Clide David Groves. The ceremony is set for 4 p m Saturday at Humphreys Memorial Methodist Church with guests including Mr and Mrs Sheldon H Hopkins Mr and Mrs Daryl S Baker Mr Earl Jennings Miss Jessie Groves Miss Inez Mabel Plister Miss Agnes Pierson Miss Margaret Jane Barrows Mr Edward R Sammons of Huntington Mr Lester Woodrum and Mr Jake McClure.

Herbert J. Brown Piedmont Road Gratia Bailey Clide David Groves Humphreys Memorial Methodist Church Sheldon H. Hopkins Daryl S. Baker Earl Jennings Jessie Groves Inez Mabel Plister Agnes Pierson Margaret Jane Barrows Edward R. Sammons Huntington Lester Woodrum Jake McClure

Mrs W D Porter Hosts Birthday Party For Son

Mrs. W D Porter entertained recently at her Seth home for her son Mr General Porter on his birthday. Attendees included Virginia Porter Helen Vamas Ruth Clark Virginia Nelson Helen Meadows Bertha Curry Hilda Humphrey Helen Curry Betty Looney Gladys Lucas Oda Clark Freda Harless Oronona White Christine Tincher Emma Halstead Kathleen Incher Aileen Clark Imogene Hatten Margaret Buckalew Janice Goodwin Opal Warren Margaret Cantley Ethel Richards Alice Kay Porter Messrs Fred Starkey Ralph Looney Steve Burks Robert Looney Harvey Richards William Porter C Cantley S Martin Arikar Warren J Basham H Williamsim Wiliam Warren and W D Porter.

Ethel Richards Alice Kay Porter Messrs Fred Starkey Ralph Looney Steve Burks Robert Looney Harvey Richards William Porter C. Cantley S. Martin Arikar Warren J. Basham H. Williamsim Wiliam Warren W. D. Porter

Mrs Schroman Honored By Catlettsburg Nurses

Catlettsburg Kentucky nurses from the King’s Daughters hospital hosted a lawn party at Miss Florence Carnutte’s home to honor Mrs Carl Schroman. The Schromans plan to move to Lexington, Kentucky. Attendants included Ansley Troy, Margaret Showaller, Pearl Blumenschien, Curtis Graver and many others.

Ses King’s Daughters Hospital Florence Carnutte Catlettsburg Carl Schroman Marie Green Mecca Hurd Thelma Simpson Nina Clark Myre Stepleton Beulah Green Treasa Yakes

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel Plans

Mrs Myers hosts a long list of relatives visiting and traveling from Ridgemont road to summer homes in Lewisburg and Glenville. Miss Caroline McCabe returns from New York City to spend the summer with her parents, as do other local families visiting Cedar Grove Glaspow and Brentland. Several residents plan trips to Philadelphia for the Republican convention and Ann Arbor for university summer study while others welcome guests at home in Charleston and nearby areas.

Flint Fisher wedding announced in Catlettsburg notice

Mrs Fraizer R Flint and Mrs Lula Fisher announce the marriage of their children Joyce M Flint and Other A Fisher. The ceremony occurred Saturday June 8 in Catlettsburg with Rev A O Price officiating. Attendants were Mary Nan Flint Arrow Shamlen and Charles Fisher. The couple resides at 1324 Stewart Street.

Fraizer R. Flint Mill Street Joyce M. Flint Other A. Fisher Lula Fisher Ben Fisher Stewart Street Catlettsburg A. O. Price Mary Nan Flint Arrow Shamlen Charles Fisher Stewart Aircot

Delta Gamma Group Meets At South Ruffner Home

The alumnae chapter met Tuesday night at Mr John Keyser's home in South Ruffner to discuss summer plans. Members included Mesdames Edward Weber Kenneth Talbott M Birney Wright Mark Gibson Charles C Chase Robert W Jackson and Misses Marjorie Skidmore Betty Riffe Martha Jackson Bowevard Garden club members met for luncheon at the Wren's Nest and will send representatives to the Marongatela Cheat regional meeting June 24 26 in Shepherdstown. Officers will be elected at 10 am next Wednesday at Mrs W W Price's Kanawha boulevard home with future elections in May. Covers were laid for Mrs Price Mesdames W H O'Dell C G Dawson Floyd Bradles G C Robertson Bruce A Healer Earl Jennines Floyd Sebree and Dy Bate Dawson. Dr and Mrs P A Tudwiller of Kanawha avenue have returned from New York City where he attended an American Medical association meeting accompanied by her sister Miss Ruth Hazledeck of Portsmouth who will visit for a week.

Delta Gamma Sorority John Keyser South Ruffner Cushing Mesdames Edward Weber Kenneth Talbott M. Birney Wright Mark Gibson Charles C. Chase Robert W. Jackson Marjorie Skidmore Betty Riffe Martha Jackson G. C. Robertson Bruce A. Healer Earl Jennines Floyd Sebree Dy Bate Dawson P A. Tudwiller Kanawha Avenue New York City American Medical Association Ruth Hazledeck Portsmouth

Beauty Arts column offers sun care and skin tips

Hollywood beauty writer Lois Leeds discusses tanning cautions for summer, safe sun exposure, and skin care routines. She includes reader questions on bust firming and preventing forehead lines, and notes a promotional leaflet Building A Clear Complexion. A 1939 travel stat cites 705,554 visitors to national monuments and Grand Canyon.

Lois Leeds Charleston Gazette National Monuments Grand Canyon National Park Arizona

Harrisons Have Reunion at Olcott Home

A family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr. W. B. Harrison in Olcott. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey Stephens and family of Wheeling, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Mickles and family of Little Coal River, Mr. and Mrs. Luther C. Harrison and family, the Misses Virginia Gullion Mona Jean Gullion Vada Lee Gullion and Mr. and Mrs. Harrison.

W. B. Harrison Olcott Humphrey Stephens Wheeling L. W. Mickles Little Coal River Luther C. Harrison Virginia Gullion Mona Jean Gullion Vada Lee Gullion Harrison

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Stone Is Bride of Dr. Goodman Harvey Price Flossie Fisher J. A. Cahill Canville Russell O. P. Smith Price Riverside Motor Company Madison Ruth Imogene Myers, Thomas WF. Sexton Fed Florists of Charleston Bohnert Flowers Broad Street Floral Company Charleston Cut Flower Co Winter Floral Co Sa A Reece Ad Mrs. Schroman Mrs. Myers Anold A. Barnes Arnold, Jr John Barnes Ridgemont Road Lewisburg Caroline McCabe Columbia Uni Robert E. McCabe Dalgain South Hills Thurmond Martin of Glasauw Washington Brettyoud, Md Nie Bae Aus Wagon and Sons Myers Westland Jesse Larck Cedar Coco Covl Grove Juanita Cavender Tharan Cavender Eula Cavender Patrcia Jo Cavender Helen Hoffman Doris Hoffman Melba Hoffsman Janet Hoffman Rose Ann Harris Zenobia Myers Margaret Myers Jean My Roger Cavender James Barris Ralph Myers Vernon Myers Roberg Hagen Geneva J Martin Virginia Moriarty Brentland, Md Mace E. Larck Cedar Grove Glensville State Teacher's College Mary K. Clark Anne Embleton Virginia Street SS Louis Dorothy Dean Davis Barbara Mohler Quarrier Street High Point Aeht Charles Johnson Land Patricia Stottdale Obie Holliday Oak Hill Dennis Osborne South Bills B.S. Richardson Poplar Philadelphia K. C. Dillon Hamilton R. B. Blubaugh Observatory Road Helen Mansour Washington Street Ann Arbor University of Michigan Preston A. Walker Orlando, Fla Walker Rish Ramsey Florida Delta Gamma Group Hollywood Nature Clarksburg Walter G. Crichton Virginis Street Charles Thomas McHenry Margaret K. Riffe Kanawha Street Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Atlantic City Robert R. Warner Connell Road Warner Ernest M. Merrill Kanawha Boulevard White Sulphur Springs Gromahrier Hotel California Laraine Day M-G-M Miss Leeds Jim U. S Frankenberger's Boys' Shoes Harrisons Baltimore Vanderbilt New York Raome Oscar F. Banse Park Averse St.4th ST Travel America Frankenberger Luggage Ladies’ Airwate West Virginia Yinest Mens Store
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