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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1944

Page

2

Lorraine Lively Weds Preston C Bell at Organ Cave Home

Miss Lorraine Lively and Preston C. Bell unite in marriage at the bride’s Organ Cave home with Rev Rule officiating. The couple, educated in Greenbrier county, plan to reside in Richlands after a short wedding trip. sister in law Frances Houchins and other guests attended.

Lorraine Lively Preston C. Bell L. G. Bell Richlands H. S. Lively Organ Cave Greenbrier Bell Frances Houchins Thompson St Edwin Ott Mary Shomo

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Moves in City

Personal notes list residents visiting relatives or traveling to camps and colleges. Anna Mare Cox leaves for Camp Ann Bailey as a junior counselor. Mrs. MacCorkle visits her brother in Lexington. families move to new addresses on Staunton Avenue and Virginia Street. several relatives are guests in Cincinnati and Detroit. others travel from Baltimore to Kanawha Boulevard and Philadelphia to home regions. several students train at institutions like Harvard ASTP and Eastman School of Music. extended visits accompany family members returning from trips in Rantoul and Washington.

Anna Mare Cox L. BE. Cox Lewis St Oberin College Camp Ann Bailey William G. MacCorkle John Lyle Lexington Larry Quinn Patsy Virginia St Staunton Av George Williamson Holly Grove Charleston General Hospital Huth Davis Huntington William Hope Charles Sleeth Earl Helmick City Carl Householder Dunbar Blacksburg Paul Elkin Manor PL Philadelphia S. J. Ginn Frank Drumheller Kanawha Blvd Mimi Rose Freedman A. H. Presser Nancy, St Detroit Sally Floam Baltimore Mad Rose Jean Levinson Mis Harry Silverstein Washington, D.C Carl Henry Lehman Lois Silverstein Rochester Eastman School of Music Pic Warren Point, Jr W. W. Point Kanawhan Blvd Boston Mass ASTP Harvard University F. B. Carskadon Virginia Av Edwin Carskadon Rantoul Henry T. Elden

Surprise Birthday Party for Dent at Deepwater Home

The event honored Dent with a surprise party Wednesday hosted by her husband at their Deepwater residence. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Manley, Mr. and Mrs. Ewell Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. James Petry, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Petry, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rogers, Mesdames Campbell, Massan, Darlington, Eads, O'Dell, and others, plus several children and home guests.

Dent Pen Deepwater Robert Manley Ewell Rogers James Petry Paul Petry Ernest Rogers Mesdames William Campbell Etta Massan Martha’ Darlington Ida Eads June O'Dell Clayton Williamson Willim Young Arch Settle Betty Jo Manley Donna Rogers Messrs Simpson Smith Thomas Petry John H Filbin

Married Ida Yoder Wed to Frank Casdorph in City

Married Tuesday, Miss Ida Mildred Yoder daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Yoder of Upper Falls wed Frank Casdorph of this city. Rev J E Elmore officiated. Witnesses were Oma Yoder Fannie Price and David Price. After a wedding trip to Cincinnati, the couple will live in this city. Casdorph is employed by Loewe rstein Hardware Co.

Ida Mildred Yoder M. L. Yoder Upper Falls Frank Casdorph J. E. Elmore Oma Yoder Fannie Price David Price Cincinnati Cisdolph Loewerstein Hardware Co

Marriage of Betty Young and Pvt George Williamson

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Betty Young to Pvt George Williamson son of Mr and Mrs George Williamson on M77 28 at the home of the bride's parents in Holly Grove Rev C E Honaker officiated Pvt Williamson has returned to Camp Shelby Mississippi

Betty Young George Williamson George Williams Harry Young Holly Grove C. E. Honaker Williamson Camp Shelby

Picnic Supper Hosted by Misses Jarrett and Reese at Daniel Boone Park

Misses Lou Jarrett and Wanda Reese hosted a picnic Wednesday evening at Daniel Boone park. Attendees included Genevieve Young Patty Cobb Mary Jo Bumpus Virginia Gray Juanita Hanson Cleopatra Graham Sgt Forest Youell Harold Kemp Charles Jarrett Earl Knight B Canterbury Paul Patterson Robert Bumpus Robert Fisher Richard White S Mullins Wesley Bitzer Charles Crane and J. & Sherwood.

Lou. Jarrett Wanda Reese Daniel Boone Park Genevieve Young Patty Cobb Mary Jo Bumpus Virginia Gray Juanita Hanson Cleopatra Graham Sgt. Forest Youell Messrs Harold Kemp Charles Jarrett Earl Knight B. Canterbury Paul Patterson Robert Bumpus Robert Fisher Richard White S. Mullins Wesley Bitzer Charles Crane J. & Sherwood

Dorothy Dix Advocates Humor Over Tears For Philandering Husbands

The column notes wives face a cruel choice when husbands stray. It cites strategies from two readers who turned satirical or practical, suggesting humor and firm boundaries can deter affairs and keep families intact.

Property Transfers in Charleston and Nearby Additions

Multiple land transfers are recorded in Charleston and surrounding districts. Charles D. Mapanet and wife transfer to NH M. McCarus and heirs. W W Werte and wife transfer to B Berger. A A Basler and wife transfer to Orin G Davis. A Durham and wife transfer to Charles C Look. Properties include blocks and lots in Glenwood, Connell Addo, and Durham Home Add.

Charles D. Mapanet M. McCarus Glenwood Charleston W. W. Werte B. Berger Delaware A. Charleston A. A. Basler Orin G. Davis Connell Addo A. H. Durham Elle Charles C. Look Durham Dik Capital City In &Investment

Birth Announcements From McMillan Hospital Notes

Birth notices list daughters and sons born at McMillan Hospital to families including Mrs Gladys Daivon of Paar Net and Mr and Mrs Seba Bilis of Washington, with dates around June 22. Other entries mention Mr and Mrs Karl Merritt of Rand and Mr and Mrs Orho Thudium of Dunbar, with multiple births recorded.

Gladys Daivon Paarnet Dung Sichillan” Hospital Seba Bilis

Fourth of July Safety Appeal From Capitol City

A Capitol City editorial urges national unity in conserving fuel and other resources for the war effort. It warns heavy Fourth of July traffic will persist due to essential war travel and factory work, and stresses public and private action to prevent drownings burns and other hazards to help delay victory.

National Safety Council

Unclear fragment hints at people and dates

Fragmentary OCR mentions Hoan Young and Eracat Ms Butkley with a June date, location Ward and place Hong. No clear event, organization, or outcome is identifiable.

Hoan Young Witcher Dune Dwight Eisenhower Eracat Ms Butkley of of Ward Hong

Building Permits Renry Cohen Alterations to Dwelling

Permits issued for several dwelling projects including alterations to a residence at 4815 Noyes Ave and additions and modifications at 9600 Circle Rd. Other items reference removing windows and moving gas lines with work proposed by United Fuel Gas Co and others in the Valley View area.

Renry ‘Cohen Noyes Murdette Nee

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