Fairmont Couple Wed In Noyes Avenue Home Ceremony
Miss Lilian Roush and Sergt James D McDonald UBMC son of Mr and Mrs H D McDonald of Fairmont were married Sunday at the Roush home on Noyes avenue An ornate mantel display with white tapers gladioli and roses framed the ceremony A reception followed with a three tier cake and gardenia corsages Among guests were out of town attendees including the bridegrooms parents and Hartford guests The bride a Charleston high school graduate works for Owens Illinois Glass and Sgt McDonald is a Fairmont high school and teachers college graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Roush
James D. McDonald
UBMC
H. D. McDonald
Fairmont
Harley Roush
Noyes Avenue
James £. Scott
Central Methodist Church
Ross Culpipper
Misa Iris Crites
Charles B. McGinnis
USMC
South Charleston
Harley Roush, Jr
E. M. Neal
St. Pleasant
Gladys Judson
Charles Judson
Hartford
Columbus
McDonald
Charleston High School
Charleston School of Commerce
Qwens
Unois Glass Company
Sgt. McDonald
Fairmont High School
Fairmont Teachers College
Miss Slaughter to be Honored at Ritz Lunch and Shower
Audrey Kathryn Slaughter bride elect of Ralph Bishop Clark Jr of Los Angeles will be guest of honor at a Ritz luncheon and crystal shower tomorrow afternoon. Hostesses include Mrs H E Warner and Mrs I L Coen. Numerous guests and hostesses attend linen shower Monday night at Mrs Cox's Grant street home in compliment to Miss Slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Kathryn ‘Slaughter
Ralph Bishop Clark, Jr
Los Angeles
Calif
Ritz
H. E. Warner
I. L. Coen
Miss Shiaghter
Mesdames A. RK. Slaughter
Earl Cottrell
Edward Lampton
Emmett McGrew
Earl Cline
Robert McCrum
Ola Farley
Edith Kern
Elizabeth Smith
Alice Gambino
D. C. Littlejohn
Virginia Cox
FE. M. Cox
Grant Street
Miss Slaughter
A. K. Slaughter
Clifford Morris
A. Gillispie
W. E. Knight
W. D. Hartley
J. R. Machesney
R. S. Burr
T. K. Barnes
Walter Anthony
T. M.tomlinson
B L. Harris
C. H. Enicks
D. J Papp
William Everett
Bridgeport
Con
Emily Olmstead
Vinni Weil
Kathleen Mor
Virginia Enicks
Emma Jean Gillispie
Eleanore Coleman
Miss Martha Lou Campbell Weds W A Mitchell in Morgantown
Miss Martha Lou Campbell married W A Mitchell in a Morgantown ceremony with Richard Bower playing nuptial music. Attendant Miss Evelyn Lively wore pink. best man Ralph Dilly. Ushers were James and Lachlan Campbell. After a reception at Rev and Mrs Campbell’s home, the couple planned a September trip and future studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth. Campbell attended Kanawha Valley hospital training, Morgantown High School graduate, West Virginia University alumna. Mitchell attended Marshall College and Morris Harvey College, active in drama and Christian Youth Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bower
Evelyn Lively
Ralph Dilly
Huntington
James Campbell
Morgantown
Lachlan Campbell
Campbell
Morris Street
Staue
Mitchell
Southwestern Baptist Theological A Seminary
Fort Worth
Tex
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Tsining School
Morgantown High School
West Virginia University
YWCA
Theta Epsilon
Marshall College
Marshall Oo
Aesnetilion
Christian Youth Aliance
Morris Marvey College
Sorority to Aid In Defense Work
Lambda Chi Omega members held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Otis Baird Smith home in Dixie street to donate to the Kanawha county war fund. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Jack Burke and Mrs. Gene Nicklin with Misses Ruth Mitchell and Margaret Young. Mrs. Smith and Miss Tryannus White reported on the national convention June 12 14 at the Netherlands Plaza hotel in Cincinnati where Miss White was re elected national treasurer. The group will run a Capitol theater sale of war stamps under the leadership of vice president Mrs. Virginia Browning. Others present included Mesdames Hutchinson Thevenin Wortman Groff Williamson Gladwell Stanton Mitchell and Harrah plus Misses Snyder Harmorene Anderson Marion Wootter Elizabeth White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
Otis Baird Smith
Dixie Street
Kanawha County War Fund
Jack Burke
Gene Nicklin
Ruth Mitchell
Margaret Young
Smith
Tryannus White
Netherlands Plaza Hotel
Cincinnati
Miss White
Capitol Theater
Virginia Browning
Joe Hutchinson
Russell Thevenin
W . Wortman, Jr
F. B. Groff
A. J. Williamson
Ivan Gladwell
Cramon Stanton
W. C. Mitchell
Ray Martin
Mary Snyder
Harmorene Anderson
Marion Wootter
Elizabeth White
Dorothy Harrah
Mrs. Cooper Honored in Belle Shower
Mrs. Carl Cooper was guest of honor at a Monday evening shower hosted by Mrs. Gay Dougherty at her Belle home. Attendees included Wesdames Pauli Latham Clyde Harper QO Flem ing L & Walker John Daugherty W R Walker Seldom White Leon Pettit Howard Groves Orville Haley Clayton Harper Lawrence Grey Kermit Valentine and the Misses Mary Harper and Freda White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cooper
Gay Dougherty
Belle
Wesdames Pauli Latham
Clyde Harper
QO. D. Fleming
L &, Walker
John Daugherty
W. R. Walker
Seldom White
Leon Pettit
Howard Groves
Orville Haley
Clayton Harper
Lawrence Grey Kermit Valentine
Mary Harper
Freda White
Local Personal Notices Highlight Area Visitors and Travel
Mrs. John BR Williams of Noyes avenue returns tomorrow from Wheeling where she visited grandfather H C Ogden. Mr. William H Peden of Laurel road convalesces from an en dectomy at Kanawha Valley hospital. Miss Mary Rose Dawes visits siblings Archie Pettry at Notomine. Mrs. W H West of Delaware avenue visits relatives in Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Carden and daughter Shirley of Bellevue PA former residents arrived to visit Carl Gilchrist of Jackson street. Mrs Bert Wallace and Miss Peggy Wallace of Wheeling visit AH Wallace and Miss June Wallace of Lee. The Creels and Roger Jr depart for Greenbrier county for eight weeks at Camp Shaw Mi Del Bea. weekend at Homestead, Hot Springs VA. Mrs Waller C Phillips and Betty Phillips of Kanawha boulevard return tomorrow from two weeks in Philadelphia. Daniel Mohler Jr of Quarrier street visits cousins A Caper ton in Stub Fork. Belle Cross of Baltimore MA visits niece Dorothy Campbell at Kanawha Two Mile. Mrs Burney Retiney and children of Mammoth return from North Wilkesboro NC visiting sister Virginia Absher. Miss Margaret Seaks of St Albans to Harrisburg PA. engagement of Lt Charles Pell Lewis Jr announced. John C King Jr with parents and Truslaws of Bridge road leave tomorrow for weekend with Manning Smith in Charles Town before returning to Norfolk VA. Mrs King to stay longer with Truslaws. Mrs William Everett of Bridgeport CT visiting parents Rev Walter Anthony of Lee street. H L Cotton of Staunton avenue returns from Atlantic City Traymore hotel. Ray Poynter and children of Micco FL arrive to spend summer with father Charles A Cabell of Kanawha boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. King, Jr
Do. King
Brown Truslaw
Bridge Road
Manning Smith
Charles ‘Town
Norfolk
Club Calendar Seeks Volunteers for Red Cross Sewing
The Red Cross sewing and knitting session runs from 9 a m to 1 p m in the production room on the fourth floor of the Masonic Temple. Woodsedge Garden club meets at 1 p m at Wren's Nest with Mrs Harvey C Miller and Mrs Scott Camp in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Masonic Temple
Woodsedge Garden Club
Luyvireon
Wren's Nest
Harvey C. Miller
Scott Camp
Mrs Anderson Guest of Honor During Visit Far North Carolina
Mrs Anderson of Miami Fla is guest of her parents Mr and Mrs James Martin of Quarrier Street and attends many social events here. Mrs Stanley C Morris hosts luncheon Saturday afternoon on Linden Road and Mrs Philip Ziler hosts breakfast tomorrow at Edgewood Country Club for Mrs Anderson and friends. Mrs W E Hoffman hosted a luncheon yesterday at Edgewood for the friend group. Marriage announced: Miss Gladys Davis of Sanford NC marries Corp Harrington Lee Withrow of Bancroft and late Mrs Withrow, wed April 5 at Fort Bragg NC. Corp Withrow enlisted June 1940. nephew of Mr and Mrs Elbin Craig of Cedar Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Miami
Fla
James Martin
Quarrier Street
Stanley C. Morris
Linden Road
Philip Ziler
Edgewood Country
W. E. Hoffman
Edgewood
Fvneim
Gladys Davis
T. MM. Davis
Sanford, N. C
Corp
Harrington Lee Withrow
Lon Withrow
Bancroft
Withrow
Fort Bragg
N.C
Elbin Craiga
Cedar Grove
Ladies Day Observed at Kaenawha Counter Club
Gulf and Tincheon hosted a Weekly Ladies Day at Kaenawha Counter Club. Hostesses were Mesdames BR, D. Keightley, J. R. Chandlee, and R. H. Dunn. Attendees include Mesdames Harter, Wright, Coffman, Weaver, Durkin, Grevtum, Smith, Cummins, Lowe, Blubaugh, Jennings, Rucker, Miller, E. W. E. W. Rugeley, McDavid, Huffman, Parke McManter, Frank Wallace, Laffin, George, Beard, Herscher, and the Misses Geraldine Johnson, Catherine Midelburg, Mary Emma Hulsman, Mildred Hulsman. Mrs. Robert Lambie of Staunton avenue visits her mother in Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf and Tincheon
Kaenawha
Benefit Bridge at Charles Ton Woman's Club
The second in a series of benefit breakfast bridge parties was held yesterday morning at the Charles ton Woman's club. Proceeds go to the club building fund. In attendance were Mrs. W. R. Gentry and Mrs. J. A. Bornmann in charge, with many local residents including Mesdames Best, Higginbotham, Chernoff, Henkel, Massey, Smith, Cooper, and Miss Golda Kern of Wallace among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Woman's Club
W. R. Gentry
J. A. Bornmann
George Best
G. W. Higginbotham
Hermine Chernoff
J. R. Henkel
E. L. Massey
Lee Ray Smith
Wayne
Mrs. Ruffner Hosts Edgewood Dinner Honor
Mr. and Mrs. Lester E. Sheets of Bridge Road were guests of honor at a dinner party last night at Edgewood Country Club hosted by Mrs. Robert E. L. Ruffner. The Sheets plan to move to Carrollton Ohio next week. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Donnally, Mr. and Mrs. W. Boyd Donnally, Mr. and Mrs. Dear Reed, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester E. Sheets
Bridge Road
Edgewood Country
Robert E. L. Ruffner
BD. W. Stubblefield
William Lively
Charles Hodges
Joseph M. Lotg
Philip Herscher
Couple Weds at Costa Miss Sylvia Walker and Pat Barker Married
Miss Sylvia Walker wed Pat H Barker at her parents home in Costa. Rev C B Clendenin officiated in a small ceremony with family and close friends. Barker works for American Rolling Mills at Nellis and the couple will reside in Costa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Walker
Jane
Pat H. Barker
Costa
J. M. Walker
Casta
C. B. Clendenin
Methodist Church
Barker
American Rolling Mills Company
Nellis
Costaredin
Marmola weight loss claim targeted at fat women
A vintage advertorial urges fat women to slim down without dieting by using Marmola. It claims thyroid deficiency as a cause and warns Marmola is not a cure-all. Readers are advised to consult a physician if unsure and to follow preimage directions. Druggists sold millions of packages over thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Pinkhhat
Town Criers Read Names of X Ration Cards Holders
New York June 74. The Office of Price Administration adopted an old time town crier method to publicly announce about 76,000 New Yorkers who held X ration cards. Three stenographers read names at 20 minute intervals eight hours daily for about ten days to complete the list. Readings began in the OPA office with newspapermen present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Office of Price Administration
Manhattan
OPA
J R B Blandford Names Regional Housing Chief
Washington June 24 John B Blandford Jr housing administrator announced the appointment of the first four directors for the ten regional offices to decentralize operations. Among the appointees the region and headquarter was William K Divers from Cincinnati assistant general counsel of the former US housing authority Michigan Ohio Kentucky and rest of region cities listed include Cleveland and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John B. Blandford
National Housing Agency
William K. Divers
Cincinnati
U.S. Housing Authority
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Ested Weald—eedauerters
Cleveland
Ex-Senator Belknap Seeks State Senate Nomination
Grover C. Belknap former state senator and former house of delegates member announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the state senate. He will run from the twelfth district comprising Braxton Nicholas Pendleton Pocahontas Randolph and Webster counties. Mrs James L Masterson returned from Norfolk Virginia where she visited her husband at the naval training base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Grover C. Belknap
House of Delegates
Senate
Belknap
Braxton
Nicholas
Pendleton
Pocahontas
Randolph
Webster
James L. Masterson
Norfolk, Va
Mr. Masterson
U.S. Naval Training Base
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Tench
Petersburg
Audrey Kathryn Slaughter
Martha Lou Campbell
W. A. Mitchell
Strother A. Campbell
Jacob Ernest Campbell
Walter Arthur Mitchell
Baptist Temple
Walter Mitchell
Teaa
Tyrannus White
Toilet Goode Esenters
Lote de Fink Products Corp
Bisomistol
Pinkham
Bristol
Ame Marv CS
Huaraches
Mrs. Cooper
John BR. Williams
Tomerrey
Wheeling
H. C. Ogden
William H. Peden
Laurel Road
Mary Rose Greathan Dawes
Archie Pettry
Notomine
W. H. West
Delaware Avenue
Carden
Shirley
Bellevue, Pa
Carl K. Gilchuist
Jackson Street
Bert Wallace
Pegsey Wallace
A. Wallace
Miss June Wallace
Lee Street
Roger Creel
Roger
Toruy
Greenbrier County
Camp Shaw-Mi-Del- Bea
iCreel
Hot Springs
Waller C. Phillips
Daug‘ter
Betty Phillips
Kanawha Boulevard
Philadelphia
Daniel Mohler, Jr
Quatrier Street
A. Caperton
Stub Fork
Belle Cross
Biltimore
Dorothea Campbell
Kanawha Two
Burney
Retiney
Children
Mammoth
North Wilkesboro
N. C
Virgginia Absher
Margaret Seaks
C. P. Lewis
St. Albans
Harrisburg
Bridgeport, Conn
H. L. Cotton
Staunton Avenue
Atlantic City
Traymore Hotel
Ray Poynter
Micco, Fla
Charles A. Cabell
Mrs. Anderson
Robert Lambie
Margaret Straley
Ripley
Private Jones
Sarge
Jones
Rumford
Box BS
Rhoda Island
Blanche Douglas
Broad ST
Mrs. Ruffner
Mexico City
J. RB. Blandford
Gian’ $S
Tute
Avarage
S.waehs
Latar Welles
Nellie & Hastings
Samaritan
Charleston, W. VA
National Institution
Kodak Developing
Bennett
Les St. Charleston, W. Va
Perlac
the Diamond Bargain Basement
THE
Hollum Bakers
Botter Health and Welfare
Holsoum
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