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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1942

Page

4

Wedding of Miss Gillespie and Mr Tallichet at Bream Memorial

Miss Helen Ruth Gillespie and William Donald Tallichet wed at Bream Memorial church with Rev. Joe B. Overmyer officiating. The bride wore a navy dress with white hat and red rose corsage. attendant Genevieve Siser wore pastel blue. Best man was Frank Scipio. They plan a Cincinnati honeymoon and will live with the groom's grandmother in Dimbar.

Helen Ruth Gillespie William Donald Tallichet W. D. Tallichet Bream Memorial Church Joe B. Overmyer Genevieve Siser Dunbar

Miss Audrey Slaughter to Wed Ralph B Clark Jr

Miss Audrey K Slaughter and Ralph B Clark Jr plan marriage. Slaughter, from Charleston High and Madison College, has taught at Horace Mann grade school. Clark, a Wyandotte native, attended Wyandotte schools and University of Michigan. Family notes his late father was a Wyandotte attorney.

Audrey K. Slaughter Ralph B. Clark, Jr Peace Miss Slaughter Charleston High Madison College Harrisonburg Morris Harvey College Horate Mann Clark Wyandotte University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Charlotte Spriegel Ritz

Nutrition Class To Begin Friday at John's Parish

A Red Cross nutrition class for women begins Friday at 10 a.m. at John's parish house, with sessions every Wednesday and Friday for five weeks. Instructor is Mildred Bockway of Appalachian Electric Power. Further details available at Red Cross headquarters canteen desk or by calling 33-280.

Red Cross John’s Parish Office of Civilian Defense Mildred Bockway Appalachian Electric Power Company Duffy Street

Miss Jane White to be Honored in Abney Circle Tea

Miss Mary Emma Huffman hosts a tea at her Abney circle home this afternoon honoring Miss Jane White who departs tomorrow for Fort Benning Georgia to wed Saturday at St James Burton Crawford USA. Guests include Mrs. George E White and other local ladies.

Mary Emma Huffman Abney Circle Jane White Fort Benning St James Burton Crawford USA George E. White L. £. Huffman Frederick H. Auld Peggy Davis Beth Holcombe Betty Beard Betty Burton Nancy DeVan

Club Holds Wiener Roast At Camp Bailey Poca River

The Festive Femmes club hosted a wiener roast Saturday night at Camp Bailey on the Poca river. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Overton Lewis, Mr and Mrs Carl Murray Jr, Misses Jacqueline Hill Beatrice Bailey Margaret Leadman Billie McElwain, Messrs John Barker Harry Kessel Victor Polish and Wilson Andrews.

Femmes Club Camp Bailey Poca River Overton Lewis Carl Murray Jacqueline Hill Beatrice Bailey Margaret Leadman Billie McElwain John Barker Harry Kessel Victor Peelish Wilson Andrews

Haddad Hatfield Wedding Held at Cornell Chapel

Miss Doris M. Hatfield of Reading Center N Y married Rev George A Haddad of Oswego N Y at 2 p m Saturday in Sage Chapel Cornell University Ithaca N Y The bride a graduate of Walking Glen High Elmira Business Institute and attended Cornell University The groom son of Mr and Mrs M D Haddad of Fayette Street Oswego N Y attended Marietta College Furman University Colgate Rochester Divinity School after a wedding trip they will live at 13 1 2 East Third Street Oswego where Haddad is pastor of the First Baptist Church

Doris M. Hatfield Reading Center Ind George A. Haddad Oswegze Sage Cornell University Ithaca M. D. Haddad Fayette Street Louis Haddad iWalking Glen High School Elmira ‘Business Institute Elmira Cornet] University Haddad Charleston High School Marietta College Furman University Greenville S. C Colgate- Rochester Divinity School Rochester East Third Street Oswego First Baptist Church

Couple Is Feted After Lexington Wedding at Canary Cottage

Mr and Mrs Fred H Auld were married Saturday night and honored at a dinner party at Canary Cottage Lexington Ky Miss Mary Vir Rinia Rogers of Winchester Ky attended with the bride s cousin Miss Tingers serving as attendant in the ceremony

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Travels

Miss Barbara Mohler and Miss Gertrude Johnson return from visits to Saranac Lake and Oak Hill while Rebecca Morgan returns from Washington Annapolis and Charlottesville. Mr and Mrs M I L O Neale report Charleston visits. E T Hardy and Abbott Shelton attend Shaw key Shelton wedding then to Victoria. Mrs Ora Gardner heads to Richmond with granddaughter Carolyn Sue Gardner. Pvt James L Marshall on one day furlough with parents in Muarmet. Corp Maurice D Smith returns to army duty after visit home. Jean Abbitt plans trip to Youngstown Ohio. Misses Juanita Polly Hines to Ohio Kentucky Indiana. Nellie Morgan Betty White Dorothy Brown head to Colonial Beach for ten day stay.

Rebecca Morgan Quarrier Street Washington, D. C Annapolis Jean Abbitt Kanawha ‘Boulevard RB. W. Scott Youngstown Juanita and Polly Hines F. P. Case Washington Street Ohio Kentucky Indiana Nellie Morgan Elmswood Avenue Betty White Webster Springs Dorothy Brown Princeton Colonial Beach

Local Resident Wed In Illinois

Miss Janet Lucille Doerschuk daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Doerschuk of Libertyville married Sunday to Mr Jack M Bates of this city son of Mr and Mrs L E Bates of Dixon Rev Glenn M Garber presided at 4 pm at the Presbyterian church Libertyville A reception followed in the church parlors The couple will reside at 0 Central St Libertyville Both are graduates of the University of Illinois 1940 and she has taught home economics at Genoa Township High School Bates works for Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp in Dixon Illinois

Janet Lucille Doerschuk John J. Doerschuk Libertyville Jack M. Bates L. E. Bates Dixon, II Glenn M. Garber Presbyterian Church Leon Shaw Richard Doerschuk Schubert Edward Armstrong Herbert Doerschuk Abingdon III Babs Dixit Lee Bates Dixon Anna Marie Berkeley Genoa Frederick Leake, Jr Herbert Doetschule Charles Bates Central Street Bates University of Nimsis Monmouth College Kappa Delta Sorority Genoa Township Ill Mt. Bates Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation A. D. MacCorkle South Hills

Grandparents Club Picnic Supper Announcement

The Grandparents club will hold a 6 30 p m picnic supper Friday at 2915 Katawha Avenue Ketchum CA 1Ketchum. Social committee helpers include Mr and Mrs J C Grymes Mr and Mrs E S Bock Mr and Mrs IC Smith Jr and Me Ketchum.

Grandparents Club Katawha Avenue J. C. Grymes E. S. Bock IC. Smith, Jr Me. Ketchum

Luncheon Planned for Miss Ernestine Moore Hosts Guests

Miss Ernestine Moore will entertain at a luncheon at 1 p.m. today at Wren's Nest in Slater Missouri. The guest of honor is Miss Mary Margaret Mead. Cov ers are set for numerous guests including Charlene Warner Alice Townsend Ruth Silverstein Adeane Buford Eva Nell Rose Janice Keller June Wallace Martha Stewart Ada Belle Graves Marian Eckleberry Virginia Eckleberry Caroline Teffords Jeanne Britt and the hostess.

Ernestine Moore Wren's Nest Mary Margaret Mead Slater, Mo Misses Mead Charlene Warner Alice Townsend Ruth Silverstein Ade Dane Buford Eva Nell Rose Janice Keller June Wallace Martha Stewart Ada Belle Graves Marian Eckleberry Virginia Eckleberry Caroline Teffords Jeanne Britt

Miss Ruth Miller Weds Fred J. Sartes in Catlettsburg

Ruth Miller daughter of J. M. Miller of Dunbar married Fred J. Sartes son of the late John T. Sartes of Christiansburg Virginia in CatlettsburgKy. Rev Arden P Keyser officiated. Ruth is a Charleston High School graduate and secretary to D H Morton. Sartes works for the Kanawha Valley Bank. They reside at 908 Mathews Avenue.

Mase Ruth Miller J. M. Miller Dunbar Fred J. Sartes John T. Sartes Christiansburg Arden P. Keyser Catlettsburg H. C. Jarrett Forest Drive Charleston High School West Virginia University D. H. Morton Sarles Kanawha Valley Bank Mathews Avenue

Mrs Houff to Be Honored at Charleston Luncheon

Mrs Charles C Houff of South Charleston will depart for Wilmington North Carolina next week as guest of honor at a luncheon at 1 pm today hosted by Mrs J B Laughrey in North Charleston The guest list includes Daniel Houff J L Gillespie William Pyle Paul Settle J M Wells Paul Pare sons Gene Kelso and the hostess Several Ulster teachers are attending a new American history course at Belfast College of Technology in Northern Ireland.

Charles C. Houff South Charleston Wilmington N.C Houff J. B. Laughrey North Charleston Ulster Belfast College

Community club calendar outlines events for Kanawha City and area

The calendar lists Red Cross sewing and knitting sessions from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Masonic Temple production room Kanawha City, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St Agnes School. Horace Mann School hosts hours for women. Edgewood Country Club and Meadow Brook Golf Club host luncheon and golf events. King’s Daughters Silver Cross circle holds a luncheon at Christ Church Methodist. Lambda Chi Omega sorority installs officers at 182 1/2 Quarrier Street with a social at 8 p.m. Fernbank Garden Club meets at 18 a.m. with a talk on flowers. committees to be appointed by Mrs. Frank Wilson.

Red Cross Masonic Temple Kanawha City Nnlt St. Agnes’ School Kanawha City Horace Mann Edgewood Country Club Meadow Brook Golf Club Silver Cross Circle King's Daughters Christ Church Methodist Ways and Means E. C. Stotts Lambda Chi Omega Sorority Otis Baird Smith Quarrier Street Fernbank Garden Club A. E. Brezzonico Bridge Road E. R. Yates

Blackout Covering For Autos Tested

Maj James P Easley of the state Office of Civilian Defense announced a forthcoming air test of blackout hoods for cars designed by Sgt Ward B Tyree. The hood shields headlight beams to obscure visibility from the air and may become standard defense gear if the test succeeds.

James P. Easley State Office of Civilian Defense Ward IB. Tyree State Police Accidient Prevention Bureau OCD Maj Easley Parkersburg Huntington Civil Air Patrol Maj. Easley National Youth Administration Charleston War Production Board Washington Defense West Virginia WPB

Wysong Seeks Democratic Nod To Succeed Himself

Wysong of Webster Springs says he will file this week for the Democratic nomination to fill the remaining two years of Meadows term. He was appointed by Gov. Weely to succeed Clarence Meadows who left to become judge in the tenth circuit. A preholiday dance at Kanawha Country Club features Kent Warners orchestra from 7:00 p m to 1:00 a m with reservations urged.

W. S. Wysong Wysong Webster Springs State Board of Control M. M. Weely Clarence W. Meadows Tenth Judicial Circuit Wyomng Meadows Kanawha Country Club Kent Warner

Flaxen-Haired Girl Starts 150th Week of Sleep

Albany dispatch reports seven year old Doreen Shook entering week 150 of uninterrupted sleep from an unknown encephalitis. Doctors see no hope of awakening. Nurses keep flowers by her bed as the child receives meals. Her mother died in March and her father continues to visit, clinging to fragile hope.

Albany N. Y Delleste Doreen Tess

West Virginia Guards Form Two State Band Regiments

Acting Adjutant General C C Pierce said both state guard regiments will have bands within weeks under Gov Neely. Capt Thomas J Ireland and Capt William R Adams will organize bands with HQs in Fairmont and Huntington. Each band will include one officer and 48 enlisted men. Marshall B Boyles and William C Nixon Jr named directors.

West Virginia C. C. Pierce Neely Thomas J. Ireland Fairmont William R. Adams Huntington Marshall B. Boyles William C. Nixon, Jr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Gillespie Bream Church Frank Scipio Cincinnati Lucy Tallichet Payne Avenue Dimbar Tallichet Charles L. Gillespie Clittiop F. J. Kincaid Fairview Drive F. J. Kinseaid Greendale Drive Nuttall High School Lockout Capital City Commercial College Mr. Tallichet Dunbar High School Morris Harvey University of Kentucky Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Capitol Theater N. P. MacDermid Neil W. MacDermid Norman Neil Amherstburg Ont Bert Courtney Naumre Los Ane Ine Bazle Eley Summers St Hamburg Rui Simus the McAlpin Midtown Times Square Mater Caecon Hotel M‘alpin Eve Ohm New York Andrew Kenna Slaughter Venable Avenue Audrey Kathryn Slaughter Ralph Bishop Clark Ity Los Angeles Calif Wyandotte, Mich Incukles Informiiye Nellie BO Hastings Samaritan Broad ST Charleston, W.va National Institution Fermanant Femenna Daisy’s Beauty Shop Virginia Se iGeorge A. Haddad Barbara Mohler Daniel N. Mohler Saranac Lake, N. Y Gertrude Johnson Walnut Road Oak ,Hill Adeline Jones E. T. Hardy W. E. Abbitt Kanawha Boulevard Victoria, Va Ora Gardner Carolyn Sue Gardner Houghton Drive Richmond, Va James L. Marshall Muarmet Abbott Shelton Pheamake City. Md Henry Conaway Corp Maurice D. Smith J. M. Smith Nitra KODAK Bennett Lew St Cherkeston, W. Va Illinois Janet Doerschuk M. R. Hamilton Fairdale Lahoma Hope Leon G. Schmidt H. 5. Schmidt Eskdale Miami Fla Schmidt Ruth Miller Fred J. Sarteg W. B. Tyree von Ay Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Katuxe California Boe AH State Stara Eee UCL Sa Pay Tos Hudson Care Ac Gosse Camrlestin W.va Spring Street W. VA
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