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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1934

Page

4

Beatrice Bergman and W Howard Ford Jr to wed

Miss Beatrice Bergman and Mr W Howard Ford Jr plan a 10 30 Saturday morning ceremony at Miss Bergman’s parents home in Watts street. Rev R H Merrill will perform the marriage service with Miss Esther Bergman as maid of honor and Mr Charles Ford as best man. A reception follows and a bridal shower is planned for Miss Bergman this evening hosted by several guests including Mrs Bergman and Mrs W H Ford among others.

Beatrice Maria Bergman W. Howard Ford, Jr Miss Bergman Carl Gustave Bergman Watts Street R. H. Merrill D. D Vey Esther Bergman Charles Ford G. Bergman W. Howard Ford Renee Evans Edward Johnson Edward Cork Resherwood William Cop Jey Gene Moore Clarence Dertt Roy Simpson Joe ME HA. Dough- Hill A. J. Williamson George Calhoun Wharton Acris Andes Wise Josephine Ford Rose Mary Poindexter Vera Yeardin Gayle Brown Betty Brown Dorothy Davis Betty Ann Stotts Mable Stotts Diana Robertson Robertson Cacelin Nancyj Stalnaker Edith Means Twinkle ‘Silman Winifred Morrison Beulah Means Faye Lewis Loretta Elsener J. A. Elsener Clendenin Street Archie Paul Short Kane Sacred Heart Church Felician Brookman Lohenjgrin M. Anmuncata Clementine Elsener Eleanor John N. Elsener Mrs. Short Charleston Mr. Short Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Company Frances Hall Frank Tyree J. Henry Mesmer Richard Hager Miami, Fla George, Calhoun Wharton Adrian Andes C. G. Bergman Nancy Kerr Pittsburgh Nancy Shepherd Greenbrier Street M. M. Parker Norfolk Virginia Beach W. N. Creasey Grover Huston Wide Frank B. ‘Tormey Huntington Hugh Ritter Jean Leopold Youngs Town Henry Kleeman Virginia Street W. Poinier Bradford Street Wilmette Kendall Garretson Poinier R. H. Miller R. H. Miller, Jr California Benneiia Bracken Geraldine Pugh Magerelli Bracken Edna Brown Jack Bracken Esther Waugh Chicago Century of Progress Virginia Aew G. D. Brown Gordon Forest Enoch Kidd Springdale Gauley Bridge Alice Adcock Daisy Lege

Luncheon Guests Attend Tally-Ho Event and Buffet at Wood Home

A social afternoon at the Tally-Ho features hostesses Miss Sallie Lee Bell and Miss Mary Turnbull among guests Miss Mary Louise Agnew Miss Betty Follett Newton Center Mass and Miss Betty Brown Tuxedo Park N Y visiting Miss Ann Matthews The menu continues with a buffet at the Walter Wood residence on Virginia Street with honorees Frances Hall and Frank Tyree among a long list of attendees from New York Montclair Pasadena Long Island and local circles.

Sallie Lee Bell Tally-ho Mary Turnbull Montclair N. J Mary Louise Agnew Betty Follett Newton Center Mass Virginia Cracraft Betty Brown Tuxedo Park Ann Matthews C. K. Payne, II James M. Payne Margaret Austin Antoinette Bond Laura Virginia Babbitt Louise Staunton Pasadena Cal M.T. Davis Samuel Johnson Cal. A M. T. Davis, Jr New York Germany Virginia Street Eo Z

Birthday Party For Barbara Jean Simon At Kanawha Club

Mrs. Dorothea Simon hosted a swimming party and lunch at the Kanawha Country Club for her daughter Barbara Jean celebrating her sixth birthday. Guests included Barbara Jean Simon Betty Beard Susan MacConnel Virginia Blair Della Davis Alice Bengston and others with Mrs. R G Skinner and several others assisting. Mrs E B Scott hosted a shower at her Indiana Avenue home in honor of Mrs W B Miller with attendees listed among local households.

Dorothea Simon Kanawha Country Club Barbara Jean Barbara Jean Simon Betty Beard Susan MacConnel Virginia Blair Della Davis Alice Bengston Robert Skinner Charles Lively William Skinner Mary Jane Lively Emma Jo Skees Robert, Skees William MacCorkle Coluenbad Jean Vassar Westaiaay R. G. Skinner Dorothy D McCarmel William Skees Henrichsen E. B. Scott Indiana Avenue W. B. Miller Miller T. M. Jones W. E. Bollinger L. E. Naylor Anna Brown F. T. Dodson J. H. McClane W. S. Mottesheard W. B. Graham

Beckley Golfers to Play at Edgewood

Beckley women golfers from the Black Knight club visit Edgewood country club for morning match play followed by lunch and bridge. The note lists several local hosts and attendees from Beckley and nearby towns.

Beckley Edgewood Black Knight Country Club Edgewood Country Club

Marriages in Clendenin and Charleston Areas

Loretta Elsener wed Archie Paul Short at Sacred Heart church with Sister M Anmuncata leading the bridal music. The couple plans a honeymoon trip before settling in Charleston with Libby Owens Ford Glass. Also, Greeta Georgia Osborne married Homer Lincoln Hoff at Emmanuel Baptist Church with a small reception for family and friends.

Greeta_ Georgia Osborne Lindy Osborne Homer Lincoln Hoff G. C. Hoff Hoff Janes Frame Emmanuel Baptist Church Lundy Hoff Hofant Hoy Snyder Clen Jenin

Missionary Society Play at Schwamb Church Tonight

Members of the Schwamb Presbyterian missionary society present Sew ing for the Heathen at eight o'clock at the church with a violin solo by Lyle Hart a vocal duet by Mrs Goldie Richardson and Mrs H E Best and a Bible lesson by Rev John M Hart.

Missionary Society of

Laura Wheeler Crafts Cross Stitch as Favorite Hobby

Laura Wheeler embraces cross stitch with a portfolio of decoratives including scarfs in between cloths chair back sets and pillows. Pattern 771 offers basket motifs two sizes and color ideas plus material needs. Several residents and guests are listed along with local social notices and travel plans.

Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept Eighth Ave New York N. Y

NRA Offices Move In Kanawha Valley Building

F Witcher McCullough national recovery administrator in West Virginia says his offices will be reestablished on the eighth floor of the Kanawha Valley building today moving from the sixth floor.

F. Witcher McCullough National Recovery West Virginia Kanawha Valley

Towboat Lane Sinks on Kanawha River Nearby Reed

The Hatfield Campbell Coal towboat Lane sank in the Kanawha river at Reed while towing coal barges to Point Pleasant. The crew escaped unharmed. A diver investigated the sunken vessel to determine the cause of the mysterious accident.

Hatfield-Campbel Coal Company Kanawha River Reed Point Pleasant

Seeks Office as Republican Constable Candidate

William Lockadoo of Dunbar files with the circuit clerk to seek the Republican nomination for constable in Union district.

William Lockadoo Dunbar Circuit Clerk Union District

Mahatma Escapes Bomb in Poona Injures Five

In Poona India on June 25 a boy scout band saved Mahatma Gandhi from a bombing that wounded five passengers of a car. Gandhi arrived later unharmed and said the attack would strengthen his cause. Authorities blamed orthodox Hindu factions opposing his anti unhuffability campaign.

Poona India Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi

Efficiency Group To Publish Four State Economic Books

Dr John F Sly and West Virginia university researchers will author four volumes analyzing WV economic problems. Topics include Structure Service and Finance. Law and Administration. Mathematics of Tax Yield. Trends in Legislation. Books aim to guide state officials and inform the public.

John F. Sly Kump West Virginia University Doctor Sly Sly George A. Ship- Than Frank E. Horack Thomas Chillig Law School Stephen P. Burke W. F. Farry Jefferson B. Fordham

Man Injured as Truck Hits Perch in City Incident

S. T. Smith, 60, of Court Street, was treated at St Francis hospital for injuries after a moving van backed into a perch and caused the roof to collapse on him. O. M. Jones was the truck driver per police records. Elsie Reynolds, eight, an orphanage resident, was hurt yesterday when she ran into the rear fender of a car driven by Mrs Blanch M. Smith on Second Avenue.

S. T. Smith Court Street St. Francis Hospital O. M. Jones Elsie Reynolds Blanch M. Smith Second Avenue

Glass Company Sued Circuit Court Jury Upheld Liggett Will

Ten Mile Oil and Gas sues Owens-Illinois-Ford Glass in circuit court for 595000 alleged gas purchase damages. Jury verdict favors defendant in the civil action, while another case involving an attempt to break Virginia Liggett's will ends with Staats receiving a house and lot in Charleston as Judge Arthur P. Hudson presides.

Ten Mile Oil and Gas Company Owens-Illinois-Ford Glass Company Sarah Lowen Wiliam H. Staats Virginia Liggett Staats Charleston Arthur P. Hudson

Circuit Judge Returns to Duty After Absence

The circuit court reports the judge has returned from being out of the city and will resume his bench duties today. Robert Emmett O'Connor acted as judge in the interim during Judge Hudson's absence.

Circuit Court Robert Emmett O'Connor Hudson

Hudson to Reset Ka nahwa Circuit Court Docket

Judge A P Hudson will reset the remaining Ka nawha circuit court cases today prompting attorneys to attend. A jury deliberated yesterday in the suit of Sarah Bowen and others against William H Staats to contest Virginia Liggett's will, with R E O Connor serving as special judge during Hudson’s absence.

Kanawha Circuit A. P. Hudson Sarah Bowen William H. Staats Virginia Liggett R. E O'Connor Hudson

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