Court Action Targets Ex Mayor and Beaman Over Contract
Huntington reports court action to recover about 34,000 from former Mayor Clouse V. Swann and B. F. Beaman. A 1842 painting contract was examined by Clay Work Common Pleas Court where Beaman allegedly received 10,009 for the work while another contractor bid only 4.90. Both Swann and Beaman were exonerated of conspiracy to defraud but their motion to dismiss the judgment was overruled by Judge Warth.
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Junge Warth
Lawrence Story Sold to British By Dorothy Manners
Hollywood gossip notes report Lawrence biography rights sold to London producer John Sutro of Ortus Film Productions after a bidding war. Gertrude Lawrence will advise and travel to London in July to greenlight a global casting search for the lead role, ruling out prior rumored stars.
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Dorothy Manners Hoqolyood
Liude Lawrence
Hollywood
John Sutro
Ortus Film Productions
London
Sutro
America
Alexander Korda
Gertie
Gertrude
Toentro
Ginger Rogers
Hay- Worth
Lawrence
Installation Held By Silver Cross Circle
More than 40 members of the Silver Cross circle of the King’s Daughters attended a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs. W. W. Wertz on Elk River Road. Mrs H Rus Warne installed officers including Wertz as vice president and Denzil O’Dell as corresponding secretary. Mrs R N Parks announced the Memorial Hospital fund subscription was increased from 300 to a larger amount. Meetings will resume Sept 16.
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Silver Cross Circle
King’s
W. W. Wertz
Elk River
Devations
Charles Duncan
H. Rus Warne
Mesdames Wertz
Denzil O’dell
Howard Orr
M. A. Wildman
Alma Elliott
R. N. Parks
Memorial Hospital Fund
Family notes on club and education travel plans
Ms Helen Doloresita of Brisbane visits her husband at West Virginia University. Susan Graham Redmond manages Camp Ann Bailey for a month. Harl L. Van Kirk Jr. plans to visit his father in Richland. Mrs. Charles Carr Portnoy leaves for Bunfisho New York for the National Education Association conference and Yonkers visit. Anne Porter will counsel at Camp Ann Bailey in August and enter Ohio University in September. G T Thayer and family head to Wilmington Delaware and Cape May New Jersey with son John Gorman Mueller joining Camp Shaw-Mi-Del-Bea. Carol and Sally Kelly travel to Camp Okshawis near Rockbridge Virginia for summer. Mrs Mery Thayer Jones has returned from Washington DC guests. Angus Peyton and Russell Wehtle depart for Princeton summer session.
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William ©. Graham
Virginia Ay
Helen Doloresita
Brisbane
Australia
West’ Virginia University
Susan Graham Redmond
Camp Ann Bailey
Washington, D. C
Stuart Walker
Angus Peyton
Virginia St
Russell Wehtle
Beech
Princeton
Radio and Theater Listings with Major Film Notes
Radio and Theaters WCHS RAW Minicretes provide a dense schedule of programs from morning to late night. Notable film notes include The Virginian Road to Utopia Pride of the Marines and Hallmarks of classic cinema featured with cast lists and added cartoons. A separate public notice asks for comments on a sewer permit near Blaine Island North Charleston by Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp with a July 5 objections deadline.
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Kaniwha River
Blaine Island
North Charleston
U. S
Huntington
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
South Charleston
Troth Announced for Charlene Coiner and Jay Mooney
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Coiner of North Charleston announce the engagement of their daughter Charlene Ann Coiner to Mr. Jay Stanley Mooney, son of Mrs. and Mrs. L. S. Mooney of South Charleston. The couple plan to wed next month. Charlene is a Stonewall Jackson High School graduate with a secretarial post with Dr. Russell Kessel. Mooney, a South Charleston High School graduate, served three years in the Navy and now works for Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp.
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Troth
Charlene Ann Coiner
Jay Stanley Mooney
L. 5
Money
South Charleston
John P. Coiner
North Charleston
Stonewall Jack- 802
Russel Kessel
South Charleston High
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
Birthday Party Honoring Janice Griffith Hosted by Mrs Emery Griffith
Mrs Emery Griffith of Powelster hosted a recent birthday party for her daughter Janice Griffith. Assisting were Mrs Herman Coleman and Mrs Lloyd Coleman. Guests included Juanus Hamrick Glennre Kossuth Wilma Humphreys Marcella Bass Donna Lou Connie Ridenout Lorena Wolfe Rush Austin Nancy Scott Pauline Stoval Phyllis Griffith Ralph Coleman Ray Austin Herbert Osborne Kennet Seagraves Paul George James Oxley William Brogan James Sheares Gordon Treadway Charles Ackers Howard Cooke John Lopez David Overton Ralph Duncan Donnie Peters and J. D. Clark.
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Emery Griffith
Powelster
Janice Griffith
Herman Coleman
Lloyd Coleman
Juanus Hamrick
Glennre Kossuth
Wilma Humphreys
Marcella Bass
Donna Lou
Connie Ridenout
Lorena Wolfe
Rush Austin
Nancy Scott
Pauline Stoval
Phyllis Griffith
Ralph Coleman
Ray Austin
Herbert Osborne
Kennet Seagraves
Paul George
James Oxley
William
Record Club Program A features Straus at Charleston roof
The Charleston Record Club plans a concert tomorrow at 6 p.m. on the WCA roof. Selections include Treasure Waltz Southern Roses Waltz Gypsy Baron overture Music of the Spheres Waltz Salome’s Dance Vienna City of My Dreams Vienna Maidens Waltz and Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde.
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Record Club
Straus
Charleston Record Club
WCA
Johann Strauss
Josef Strauss
Salmone
Richard Strauss
Vienna
Siecavnski
Cream of mixed vegetable soup recipe method
Heat milk in a double boiler. Sauté turnip carrot onion and celery in fat for ten minutes. Stir in flour. Gradually add hot milk and salt to taste. Cook ten minutes before serving.
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Harpers’ Bazaar
Harry James
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