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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1937

Page

4

Wedding of Miss Marguerite Mountcastle in Washington

Miss Marguerite Mountcastle wed James Young of Denver at Western Presbyterian Church Harvey. Matron of honor was Miss Mountcastle's sister Miss Mountcastle. best man Guy E Mann. Guests included Mrs. G E Mann and Mrs. Horace A Mann. After ceremony, reception held at Wanhingo hotel. Bride, a Knoxville native, studied at Cha' they and Cowles School. groom educated at Colorado and Pennsylvania universities and works in New York City.

Joseph N. Kenta Swarthnore Ayamue Washington Marguerite Mountcastle James” Diane, Young New York City James E. ‘Young Denver Colo Sher Western Presbyterian Church Harvey Guy E Mann G. E Mann Horace A. Mann Kenny Knowville Eus Young University of Colorado Uni ‘Versity of Pennsylvania Yi Seta Thata Pi University Club Bartholomew Club Iihy Saree Wtreel Ork City

Mise Harris Hosts Welcoming Toast at Ruffner Hollow Grove

Mim Opal Harris entertained guests at a Wednesday night gathering in Ruffner Hollow grove. Attendees included Miss Bretoa Sister, Miss Rebecca Boyd, Miss Helen Meadows, Mr. Nyle Burdick, Mr. Harry Griffith, Mr. Robert Yao Bibber, and others. The group plans to return to Mishawaka after visiting Mr. and Mrs Thome Fergusch of Donnaily wrest.

Mim Opal Harris Bretoa Misa Rebecca Boyd Helen Meadows Misse Kealy Roma Ralph Keely Tugene Gunmos Robert Gunnee Clifton Mart Wilbon Gsrandson George Wilson Mishawaka

Auxiliary Holds Annual Luncheon at First Presbyterian Church

The women’s auxiliary of First Presbyterian South Charleston hosted its annual annus rose luncheon at the church with Mrs. 3.T. McLellan as secretary in charge. Several members assisted in dining and program duties, including Mrs. C. E. Perkins, Mrs. K. Lusk, Mrs. Charles A. Blaine, Miss Dorothy Hutchinson, and Mrs. George Martin. Rev. F. M. Ryburt gave the invocation and reports covered recent auxiliary events and youth conferences. A devotional followed, with plans for weekday religious training and a Bible exhibit led by Mrs. Roy Arthur. Numerous attendees were listed, and visitors included Mrs. Ids Hicks of Welch staying at Beachpoint.

First Presbyterian, Church of South Robert Wright F. M. Ryburt Ciy Bluefield Katherine Morris Lewisburg C. E. Perkins Mire C. R. Garrison Charlcaton Thomas Raper Rre W. R. Craig L. AM. McNerny G. H. Huested Presbyterian Church, USA Mrz. C Roy Arthur Philip Allan Evelina Butler C. L Moulton Sarah Bawden Joseph Spitler Lucille Crandall C. C. Mullina Hattia McCormack S. T. McLellan F. A Dandels C. W. Moore Elen Lloyd T. ¥. McGovran Clifton Rogers William Baum Jane Fuller Emily Ryburn Biles Jean Meeks Jean Ryburn Dorothy Jean McGregor

Miss Boughman Weds Mr Ford in Kanawha Citynu

Miss Wava Houghman and Mr Vernon Russell Ford wed Thursday night at the bride’s cousin's home in Kanawha City. Rev. Robert H. Gamble officiated at St John’s Episcopal Church. After a small reception, the couple left for a Canadian trip and will reside on Dixie Street. The bride, Massillon native, is employed by West Virginia Water Service. the groom, a University of Michigan chemical engineering graduate, works for DuPont at Belle.

Wava Houghman Vernon Russell Ford Charles Hathaway Kanawha City Robert H. Gamble St. John’s Episcopal Church Grace Bash Masailion Mendelasolin Jas Ellsworth Boughman Massillon Miles Hathaway Canada Norfolk Boston Quebec Wilmington Del Dixie Street Massillon High School West Virginia Water Service Company Ford University of Michigan Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity duPont de Nemours Company Belle Repnrld R. Ford

Dinner Party at Pratt Honors Bride Elect and Family

Dinner hosted by Mrs. J A B Holt in Pratt honored the sister in law of Lexington Virginia who will wed Dr John Holt and paid courtesy to Miss Mary Frances Gerucus whose marriage to Paul Noel occurs at Old Kanawha Baptist church. Attending guests included Mrs Holt Miss Garette Mrs William Soulaby Mrs Edward Kelly Mrs Joseph Rogers of Montgomery Mrs Cecil Haynes of Coalbury Mrs Lloyd Spencer East Bank Mrs Thomes Gay and Miss Betty Coleman Charleston Miss Margaret Young Glasgow Miss Florence Brown London Mrs Clifford Holt Mrs Nugent and Mrs Beaver.

Edward Nugent Eugene Beaver Pratt-on-Kanawhaive J. A. B. Holt Lexington John Holt Mary Frances Gerucus Paul Noel Old Kanawha Baptist Church Holt Garnette William Soulaby Edward Kelly Joseph Rogers Montgomery Cecil Haynes Coalbury Lloyd Spencer East Bank Mra Thomes Gay Betty Coleman Charleston Margaret Young Glasgow Misa Florence ‘Brown London Clifford Holt Mra. Nugent Mra. Beaver

Mooneys Honor Children Birthday Party in Miami

Mr and Mrs Harry H Mooney of Miami hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering at their home honoring their daughter Miss Muriel Lee Mooney and son Mr Charles S Mooney on their birthday anniversaries. Attendees included Miss Anna Carson Miss Thelma Browning Miss Dorma Powell Miss Margaret Wilitz Miss Maxine Ferrall Miss Margaret Ferrell Miss Lucille Rodgers Miss Helen Butcher Miss Violet Perry Miss Charlotte Perry Miss Mary Lee Hall Miss Eleanor May Hall Miss Tona Caldwell Miss Bonnie Caldwell Miss Alice Cale Miss Betty Probo Miss Conchla Rae Mooney Mr Carl Ferrell Mr Cbert Hodgera Mr William Butcher Mr Perry Butcher Mr Charles Perry Mr Robert Richard Mr C Cantley Mr Edward Trout Bruce Myers and Mr Ira Brown.

Harry H. Mooney Miami Muriel Lee Mooney Charles S. Mooney Anna Carson Thelma Browning Dorma Powell Margaret Wilitz Maxine Ferrall Margaret Ferrell Lucille Rodgers Helen Butcher Violet Perry Charlotte Perry Mary Lee Hall Eleanor May

Brunch Benefit Held by West Side Women’s Club

The American Homes department hosted a Friday brunch and bridge event at the West Side club. Chairwoman Mrs. W. E. Mathews presided with hostesses Airs. J. T. Reynolds and Mrs. George S. Holmes. Guests included numerous members and visitors from Portsmouth and Gratton, with piano selections by Miss Eleonor Lee Brewster.

American Homes Department West Side Woman's Club W. E. Mathews J. T. Reynolds George S. Holmes Jocelle Lilly Eleanor Lee Brewster F. W. Warner W. D. Kimble C. J. Heaberlin George M. Raines Portsmouth

Miss Vera Mae Salisburg Weds James Willard Farley

Mrs H Clyde Geary of Amma l announces the marriage of Miss Vera Mae Salisburg to Mr James Willard Farley of Logan. The ceremony was May 14 at the Callattsburg Baptist church with Rev J Pierce officiating. The couple, former Marshall College students, are guests staying at the Dodge Hotel in Washington.

H. Clyde Geary Ammal Vera Mae Saliabury James Willard Farley Logan J. Pierce Baptist Callcttsburg Farley Marshall College Edward Hutchingon Florence Field Dodge

Personal Notes From Miami Guests and Local Visits

Miss Jacqueline Rhaney of Miami Florida is a guest of Mr and Mrs G Cabell of Carbon. Mrs J F Watson is a patient at McMillan hospital where she never won an operation and her condition is improved. Mr and Mrs Joseph Hedrice Yr of Plus left last night for Was ington to spend their vacation. Mrs Oslo Atkins and granddaughter Misa Sidney Bell Atkins of Dry Branch are visiting Mr and Mrs CG C Miller at Bancrott.

Jacqueline Rhaney Miami Frs G. 3C Cabell Carbon J. F. Watson McMillan Hospital Joseph Hedrice Wasington Oslo Atkins Misa Sidney Bell Atkins Dry Branch CG. C. Miller Bancrott

Daniel Boone Plans Air Conditioning Plant

The Daniel Boone hotel corporation received approval from City Building Inspector George B. Hendricks to install an air conditioning system at a cost of 916,000 and to alter partitions at 3800. Mrs. Leno Estes obtained a permit to build a dwelling on Watts Street.

Daniel Boone Hotel Corporation George B. Hendricks Leno Estes Watts Street

Government to Fill Civil Service Positions

The U S civil service commission announces open competitive exams for chief of probation and parole service at 5600 a year, supervisor of probation at 4000 a year, and assistant supervisor at 2200 a year. In the bureau of prisons, department of justice, certain education and experience are required. Further information from the secretary of the civil service board, federal building, Charleston.

U.S. Civil Service Commission Probation and Parole Service Bureau of Prisons Department of Justice

Miss Beheler Becomes Bride

Miss Edith Beheler wed Clifton Eggleton in a June ceremony at the Beheler home. James P Frame read the service. bride wore blue organdie. A reception followed. many relatives attended and a shower honored Mrs Eggleton. Mr Eggleton works at Libbey Owens glass plant. Nearby guests and relatives from Charleston and Kanawha City joined in the celebration. Mrs John Boeg plans a trip to Albuquerque, and the Phillips family vacationes at Virginia Beach.

W. L Beheler Seventh Avenue Edith Beheler Clifton Eggleton C. W. Eggleton Creal Avenue Thevy James P. Frame Becheler Thomas Richards Harold Eggleton Eggleton London District High School Libbey-Owens Glass Plant J. Jackson Earl Latham Charles Ellis Delele Mallory Valentine Laroy Martha Ziegler Evelyn Carper Helen June Ellis Ruth Becheler Elizabeth Beheler James Beceler Misa Polly, Witham Marble Stover Katie Belle Murphy

Miss Elizabeth Standish Weds in M E Church Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth Jones Standish of South Hills wed Mr. Robert Joseph Guinn of Garden Street at the First Methodist Episcopal church with family attendants and musical selections. The bride wore Alencon lace with a long train and fingertip veil. the couple plans a honeymoon to Virginia Beach before settling at Midway apartments in Kanawha Street.

Elizabeth Jones Standish South Hills Robert Joseph Guinn Garden Street First Methodist Episcopal Church Robert Bagnell D. D Blusio C. C. Greybill Richmond Houston Mance Muvensinass Anne Senpe Kreisler Schubert Mendelssohn Giordano Sdvice Mra John P. Javina Dorothy Standish Miss Standish Wesley Noble G. LeRoy Sohn A. D. Strom Joseph Brown William D. Steed Richard Standish Charleston Atlantic Greyhound Ines Guinn Carbide Mad Carbon Chemical Corporation South Charleston M Honey Moon Virginia Beach Midway Apartments Kanawha Street

Verdict Awarded In Auto Crash Case Involving Lora White

A circuit court jury returned a 4250 dollar verdict for plaintiff Lora May White against Stedman Company. The suit claimed injuries from an automobile accident on Dunbar road on June 30, 1986. The Dominican Republic has banned bringing rice into the country except by government permit.

Lora May White Stedman Company Dunbar Road Dominican Republic

Virginian Theater Bill Sparks Odd Mix of Titles

A scrambled theater bill lists plays and acts including Ansiher Dawn and The Kearse nie je My Affate, with performers Tegler Barca Lane Alva serene vache and The Greenbrier MPare Ay Lagger. The Rialto and The Capital Trader Hern are also mentioned among various acts and scant details.

Kearse Tegler Barca Atanwyck Lane Alva Serene Vache Greenbrier Caer Hern

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Joseph N. Hanna James Stanley Young Mise Harris Strang Harmary viek—Meadsyn Sea Pride Des Collins & Collins DR. S Fisher H. le. Haverstien Master B. Haverstick Arlington Court Fromm Welch Mra. Ids Hicks Beachpoint Miss Boughman Mr. Ford Hathaway Home St. J. John’s Akaa Prs Eee Yee Mrs. Muller Spicio Chirriee Vince Clare Rinnainen Jack Frost Pratt Mooneys Hitchcock Coalburg Freeseere Freeda Hitchcock Ghesafeeke William Leonerd Nuhfer Parkersburg American Homes West Side Vera Mae Salisburg J. W. Farley Daniel Boone Miss Beheler Mr. Eggleton John Boeg Crescent Road Albuquerque N. M George Breece Earl Phillips Missen Jane and Dorothy Phillips Kanawhe City Elizabeth Standish Jarvis South Bend H.R. Heverstick Split Rock B.C. Townsend Durbin W. H. Wooddell Grant Street Madge Reeves Jackson Street McWichan Hospital H. S. Haverstick H. L. Haverstick Liza Ida Hicks Charles Hicks Robert Harmon Ind Rialto Nera Hotel Denais Denny Cranoes Oer al Eigen Theater Ta Warmer Bros Neve Romani Tan Acont Prieda Herbert Mundla Hamtler Erich Site Korngtd George O’drien Park Ave Robinson Causoe Shale England United States Great Britain Wales Tiene Dairy Reaterch Boresu Bulletin
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