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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

9

Circus strike grounds Ringling Brothers show in Scranton

In Scranton Pennsylvania the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus faced a wage dispute with performers and laborers as mediators joined talks. About one hundred performers agreed to a 25 percent pay cut while laborers voted to continue striking and prepared to return animals and equipment to Sarasota Florida, causing cancellation of the evening show and one of two Wilkes Barre performances.

Scranton Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Ralph Whitehead American Federation of Actors Fred J. Huester John Ringling North O. Progress North Sarasota Fla St Hight Wilkes-Barre

Fragmentary Ad Text Mentions Drugs and Prices

Fragmented OCR notes reference burning feet pain relief and a local drugstore ad. Mentions Emerala Oil and Cohen Drug Company with a general claim of economy and availability. Lacks clear event dates or named individuals.

Mooke Cohen Drug Compa

Young Women Model Dresses at Greenbrier Show

At the Greenbrier last night the National Editorial association and regular colonists attended an advance August fashions show in the Cameo ballroom directed by Mrs Lawrence Bolger. Models included Elizabeth Blake Virginia Sarver and many others from White Sulphur Springs Lewisburg and beyond. A tea followed for N E A members and guests while arrangements for Miss Mary Elden Carroll birthday events were announced.

White Sulphur Springs National Editorial Association Greenbrier Cameo Ballroom Lawrence Bolger Nalja Mogabgab the Breakers Palms Beach the Plaza New York Bar Harbor White, Sulphur William Carroll Stevens Cottage Laura, Shirley and Ashley Davidson Bay City Mich James R. Branch 4Th Palm Beach Fila

Pi Beta Phi Charleston Alumnae Meet for Luncheon

Pi Beta Phi alumnae from Charleston gathered yesterday at the Tally Ho for a luncheon. Mrs. J. H. Purse supervised arrangements and led the reception, with Mrs. Purse among those seated at luncheon.

Pi. Beta Phi Charleston Pi Beta Phi Sorority Tally Ho J. H. Purse Purse

Notable group names at event gather in parade

Mesdames John A Wade Robert Hughes Harry M Brawley Willa Byrd Tyree Richard Ayres Fors t B Poling Ernest White Virginia Crowell Lillian Pennington Maherey Crichton Elizabeth Kramer Betty Weidner Caroline O Neale listed among attendees at a local event.

John A. Wade Robert Hughes Harry M. Brawley Willa Byrd Tyree Richard Ayres Forest B. Poling Ernest White Virginia Crowell Lillian Pennington Maherey Crichton Elizabeth Kramer Betty Weidner Caroline O’neale

Tennis And Tournament Committees Plan Party

The Edgewood Country club tennis committee and the state closed tournament committee chaired by Robert Skinner and J Pell Miller will host a reception at Edgewood Club tonight to honor entrants for a Charleston Tennis Club event. Attendees include numerous Wheeling Huntington Beckley Parkersburg and Clarksburg residents plus many named couples and individuals.

Edgewood Country Club Robert Skinner J. Pell Miller Edgewood Club Charleston Tennis Club Tevitation Bint Kins Montgomery Philip Mahood Bluefield Rey Samms Herman DeVol Parkersburg Robert Mason Koester Colville W. B. Harris Byron Wilkinson Huntington W. F. Miller Harry Schlach Frederick Wintzer Deacon Parsons Raymond Rapp Clarksburg Robert Bachelter John Faulkoner Hintdén E. L. Laughorn Herbert Stansbury Beckley John Murphy B. F. Arkle Wheeling C. R. Hubbard A. D. Paull Charles Gore Edward Blickle V. E .Holcombe

Miss Velma Kincaid to visit Ann Arbor and Plymouth

Miss Velma Kincaid daughter of Mr and Mrs V E B Kincaid of Montgomery plans a visit to friends and relatives in Ann Arbor and Plymouth Michigan.

B. W. Lewis Chicago, Ill G. A. Ward Columbia Boulevard Lewis Naomi Grubb Samuel Grubb South Charleston Sidney Carrier Pribble Mallory B. F. Mallory Spring Hill Mr. Carrier David Carrier Velma Kincaid

Miss Easel Edens Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

Miss Katherine Fisher and Miss Dana Skeens hosted a Monday night surprise party for Miss Easel Edens. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. V. Slater, Opal Tulley, Mabel Griffith, Tdmas Covey, Thelma Seymour, Dorothy Fisher, Charles Jarvis, Sherman Peyton, Lt. Lucas, Christopher Brooks, Charles Wingfield, Elbert Iman, Orville Parsons, Kermit Graham, Emmitt Miller, Glenn Spencer, Jack Stafford, Shirley Walker and W. Q. Watters.

Katherine Fisher Dana Skeens Easel Edens V. Slater Opal Tulley Mabel Griffith Tdmas

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