Personal notes from Charleston Gazette June 21 1950
Mr and Mrs Landon Wetford and children of Observatory Road returned from a stay at Wrightsville Beach. Mrs David W Martin and Miss Betty Martin of South Kanawha are spending this week at Hickory Lodge Virginia.
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The
Charleston Gazette
Landon Wetford
Observatory Rd
Wrightsville Beach
David W. Martin
Betty Martin
South Kanawbally
Hickory Lodge
Watermelon Water Retained by Natural Barrier and Wrap
Water content in a watermelon is held by its natural rind and internal structure. A Reynolds Wrap reminder extols aluminum foil for preserving freshness when wrapped tightly around cut melons and other fruits. Local notices mention various residents traveling or visiting friends and family across several states.
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Nature
Weddings and social visits headline Charleston events
Dill guests Miss Barbara Coleman and William C Merritt prepare for June 30 wedding to Emilie Van Petten while Mrs G Raymond Phillips and Jacqueline plan a Mississippi visit. Local clubs host events from sewing to bridge at Kanawha Country Club and St John Parish House with speakers and demonstrations.
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George Hiliamson
Hawthorne
Oliver S. Hagerman
London Rd
Ocean Grove
N. J
National Council of Presbyterian Women
Melville Hyatt
Small Daughters
Orange
Tex
W. Hall
Quarrier, St
Jack Gardner
Greenville
George Sklar
Staunton Av
Alice Gardner
Daniel Rubin
Red Cross
Quarrier St
South Charleston
Woman's Club
Kanawha Country Club
Kincheen
Mirs
L. T. Anderson
John B. Aicken
Lord Calvert Chanter
Daughters of 1812
Morrison
Guarrice St
Roy Bird
Chaweva Club
Montrose Mothers Club
W. Wisson
Highland
Thomas E. Cooper
Kinzer Graley Wedding Held
Miss Myrtle Phyllis Graley wed George Lawrence Kinzer on June 10 at the Graley home in St Albans. The bride wore a white suit with navy accessories and a rosebud corsage. Attendants Lucille Bowles and Harold Graley Jr. reside with the family. Myrtle is a St Albans High School senior, George went to Van High School and works for E H Graley, contractor.
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Myrtle Phyllis Graley
George Lawrence Kinzer
G. L. Kinzer
South Charleston
Kinzer
Goredon
Ezra H. Graley
St. Albans
Lucille Bowles
Harold Graley
St. Albans High School
van High School
E. H. Graley
July 17 Set for Dedication of KanaWha Radio Tower
The KanaWha Airport radio control tower will be dedicated July 17 as a Civil Aeronautics Administration facility. A CAA spokesman said the tower will operate with increased frequencies and be moved to the new terminal building, with notices sent to airmen nationwide.
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Kanawha
Civil Aeromautics Administration
CAA
Miss Cammack Hosts Bridesmaids Luncheon Before May Wedding
Miss Molly Cammack will marry Mr Peter Mead Abel of Palisades New York. She will entertain bridesmaids at a luncheon tomorrow at Chalet Swiss with Mrs Penjamin Brewster Jr of Washington DC and guests including the Misses Ward Price Brown Janet Houston Harrop and Dany Janet.
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Molly Cammack
Peter Mead Abel
Palisades
Penjamin Brewster, Jr
Washington, D. C
Margaret Ward
Baltimore
Visitor to Be Feted At Dinner In Virginia Street
Miss Mary Frances Ferguson of Atlanta guests at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Alvin McCorkle and Mrs. Charles H. Strong at Coal River home. Attending are H P Farley, Jr and Dean Brooks and several couples including Eugene Murray William Lyle and Robert Wolfe. Amvets Launch 1000 Member Drive In Charleston
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John Hossier
Emily] Denman
Virginia St
New York City
Harry R. Howell
West Av
Baker Hotel
Dallas
Tex
Civitan Clubs
Robert P. Henley
Page Henley, Jr
Chestnut Rd
Chichester Pierce
Nuttsville
Marvin C. Phillips
Oakland
Cal
L. A. Morris
Elkview
Bliss McCrum, Jr
Chestnut, Rd
Torch Lake
Mich
Camp Fairwood
Oren Bubring
Rosemary Bubring
Staunton Av
Kane, Pa
J. A. Bubring
John S. Dana
Charles 5. Ohley
Edgewater Apts
Cleveland
Richard S. Wilbur
South Charleston
Ralph S. Wilbur
Durham
N.C
C. R. Wilbur
Bethlehem
Wetzel Bowe
Ward
Paul Rose
Rand
Bowe
William P. Young
Son
California
W. M.S. Dunn
Bellevue
Betty Jean Turner
Mary Frances Ferguson
Atlanta
H. Prentice Farley
Alvin McCorkle
Charles H. Strong
Coal River
H. P
Farley
Eugene Murray
William Lyle
Robert Wolfe
Church Events At Humphreys Memorial Methodist
Mrs Ict Lowe was elected president of the Gleaners Bible Class at Humphreys Memorial Methodist Church. Officers include Mrs John Beatty as vice president and Mrs Charles Tully as treasurer, with assistants. Calvary Baptist Daily Vacation Bible School in Dunbar closes its two week session with a program and handicraft display at 7 p.m. Friday. A dramatization Life of Moses highlights the program. school averaged 60 children daily.
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Ict Lowe
Gleaners Bible
Humphreys Memorial Methodist Church
W. E. Carter
Noyes Av
John Beatty
Charles Tully
L. D. Coburn
Mace Greenlee
E. F. Davis
W. EB. Byrd
Brown Yoak Freed
Doan's Pills Offer Relief for Backache and Night Urges
An old advertisement touts Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic to ease backache, headaches, and nocturnal trips to the bathroom caused by cold, dampness, or dietary indiscretions. It claims long history and broad use by millions over 50 years.
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Doan
Bids to Build Wood Infirmary Rejected
Parkerburg officials report fall bids for a 62 room three story Wood County infirmary were too high after a February fire. Insurance of about 548000 exists for a four later one story cement block replacement. Initial bids failed to drop below 104998 dollars, prompting a plan to build the facility in house within an 68000 dollar limit.
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Parkersburg
James Omerberg
Wood County Court
Wood
L Omerberg
New Residents Introduced at Bridge Luncheon
Forty one members and guests gathered at the Diamond Cafeteria for a Newcomers Club bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Bari Baker. New residents introduced included Mesdames Drake of Reidsville North Carolina Dickinson of Beckley West Virginia Boog of Pittsburgh Strahler of Columbus Bruce of Ashland Kentucky Jackson of Los Angeles California Sample of Youngstown Ohio.
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Diamond
Newcomers Club
Bari Baker
B. M. Drake
Reedsville
N. C
B. E. Dickinson
Beckley
William Boog
Pittsburgh
P.!j. Strahler
Columbus, C
H. E. Bruce
Ashland
A. B. Jackson
Los Angeles
Calif
P. A. Sample
Youngstown
Report on job to boost mine efficiency outlined
A 1948 established mining development committee of Bituminous Coal Research Inc will present two years of efficiency projects to 44 coal and railroad operators in Huntington. The meeting will feature 3 new continuous mining machines and other devices, with a business session to decide continuation of the program.
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Huntington
Bituminous Coal Research, Inc
Charles E.lawall
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co
Mining Development Committee
T. H. Clagett
W. R. Graham
Pocahontas Land Co
Bluefield
L. N. Thomas
Carbon’ Fuel Co
Charleston
W. W. Goldsmith
Elkhorn Coal Corp
F. O. Harris
Cannelton Coal and Coke Co
Cannelton
Garden Club Hosts Corsage Making Meeting
Mrs. Stevenson hosted the Sweetbrier Garden Club gathering at her Hampton Road home Monday night. Twelve members attended a plant exchange and the flower arrangement of the month was presented by Mrs. H. L. Thornburg.
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E. L. Taylor, Jr
R. L. Stevenson
Hampton Rd
H. L. Thornburg
Betrothal of Imogene Pett To Charles Vickers
Betrothal announced for Imogene Louise Pett of South Charleston to Charles William Vickers son of Mrs Roy Robinson of Lanndover Md and C C Vickers of Washington. No wedding date set. Miss Pett is a South Charleston High School alumna who attended Morris Warvey College and the Comptometer School and works at A W Cox Dept Store. Fiance served a year in the Navy and works for the District Food Market in South Charleston. He was educated in Maryland schools.
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William C. Pett
South Charleston
Imogene Louise
Charles William Vickers
Roy Robinson
Lanndover
C. C. Vickers
Washington
South Charleston High School
Miss Pettit
Morris Warvey College
Comptometer School
Order of Rainbow
A. W. Cox Dept
Maryland
Linda Sue Green Birthday Lawn Party Attendance
Linda Sue Green celebrated her birthday with a lawn party Saturday at her parents home in Winifred. Seventeen children attended. Mr and Mrs Mack King of Cincinnati had a recent birthday party.
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Linda Sue Green
Frank F. Green
Winifred
Mack King
Cincy
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