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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1944

Page

15

Belle News highlights and Lions club officers in Belle

A surprise linen shower honored Miss Lucy Fergu who married in July at Mrs. C J Howie’s Kanawha Avenue home. Belle Lions club installed officers. speeches by Dr. W Blackwell. Other local events include church classes, a Philathea dinner, Federation meeting, and multiple local family notices and visits.

Irs Denver Lowe C.J. Howie Kanawha Lucy Fergu George Wright Charleston Howie Mesdames James Bure Melvin Patton Deliver Belle Lions Club W. Blackwell Morris Harvey W. D. Clower Jr James Bailey H. , Frame Shamrock Club Roland Hinckley HD. Frame L. H. Givens C. E. Williams L. L. Haynes J.S. Givens C. M. Foster J. B. Smithers Lion Tamer D. C. Shields Tail Twister Dudley Simms S. Key Dickinson Judson Baptist Church Percy McDaniels Kanawha Av Raymond Spears Ray Smith Stanley Burk Lawrence Herald Robert Douglas

Forty Club Holds Quarterly Bridge Luncheon at Charleston

Members of the Forty club gathered for a quarterly bridge luncheon at the Charleston Woman's club. Hostesses included Mesdames Irvin Wildman Perry Poffenbarger A W Laing Jr and Fenton Ingham with bridal motif decorations and a miniature wedding centerpiece. Covers were laid for a long list of members and guests including Curtis L Ramsey W D Albright John Amos J W Bekenstein Carl Davis C L Wilson and many others.

Forty Club Charleston Woman’s Club Mesdames Irvin Wildman Perry Poffenbarger W. Laing, Jr Fenton Ingham Mesdames Curtis L. Ramsey W. D. Albright John Amos J. W. Bekenstein

Milam social column notes murder arraignment and hometown items

Hansford Milam is to be arraigned for trial Thursday in intermediate court on the murder charge of Clyde T. Tuell who died May 9 from stab wounds after an incident on May 7 in Putney. The piece also lists local leave movements, hospital recoveries, and social updates involving area residents and military personnel.

Hansford Milam Putney Clyde T. Tuell Tuell Charleston

Summerses sue St Albans over loose stone on B Street

John and Lola Summers filed a common pleas suit against the city of St. Albans seeking 1506 dollars. They allege negligence in maintaining B Street in front of their property where loosened road stones have been thrown onto the Summers store, breaking a glass showcase.

St. Albans B St John Lola Summers Common Pleas City of

Daughter Is Born to Capt and Mrs Herschel H Rose Jr

A daughter was born Friday morning at a Dayton hospital to Capt and Mrs Herschel H Rose Jr. Mrs Rose is Elizabeth Handolph Smith of Fairmont, daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Smith. The father is son of Judge H H Rose of Charleston, a West Virginia supreme court member.

Dayton, O Herschel H. Rose, Jr Rose Elizabeth Handolph Smith C. E. Smith Fairmont H. H. Rose Charleston West Virginia Supreme Court

Mason College staff take summer vacations and study leaves

Mason College of Music and Fine Arts faculty members head for summer breaks. Lois Silverstein and Eleanore Thomasson travel to Eastman School of Music Rochester for graduate work. Dean Arthur J. McHoul and Registrar Mrs. McHoul visit Washington DC from June 30 to July 4. Mrs. Jack Tait and Cpl. Tait visit Dayton and Camp Forrest Tennessee for the season. President Mrs. John A. Mason notes strong summer registrations and heavy staff schedules.

Coulter Waives Hearing On Felonious Assault Charge

Tracy Coulter of Kanawhe City waived to the grand jury yesterday in municipal court on felonious assault and disorderly conduct charges. He was released on a $1,500 bond and accused of attacking John C. Franklin of 5697 Mac Corkle Ave.

Coulter Tracy Coulter Kanawhe City John C. Franklin Mac Corkle

Pig Crop Forecast Show Lower Fall Numbers in Virginia

The cooperative crop reporting service says Virginia’s fall pig crop will total about 149000, down from last year’s 262000 fall crop and far below the 1930s records. Lower feed costs and prices are blamed for reduced breeding, with 24000 spring sows and pigs per litter averaging 6.6, near the 10 year average.

Virginia Cooperative Crop Reporting Service

Brown Robinson Wedding At Post Chapel

Miss Katherine F. Brown daughter of Mrs Gertrude Brown married Lt William B. Robinson son of Mr and Mrs William Robinson at the Post Chapel in Charles. The couple shared a ceremony described in the local society notes and will reside at their Charles address.

Post Chapel Katherine F. Brown Gertrude Brown William B. Robinson William Robinson Charles

Wedding at chapel marks union of Davis and Michigan graduate

A wedding ceremony at chapel No 1 united two graduates, Davis of Michigan and a West Virginia State College alum. The couple's paths included airline routes spanning about 60 miles.

Aig Davis Michigan Mexico West Virginia State College

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