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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1936

Page

22

Tennis Tourney Honors Party for West Virginia Players

Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Stubblefield hosted a tailgate style cocktail event at Mileaway to honor West Virginia Lawn Tennis Association members and participants in the West Virginia State closed championships at Charleston Tennis Club. Notables from Huntington, Wheeling, Beckley, Clarksburg and other towns attended along with many entrants and organizers.

D. W. Stubblefield South Ruffner West Virginia Lawn Tennis Association West Virgin Charleston Tennis Club Prisms Assh Dorcas Dickinson 5. B. Avi Frances Stubblefield Lucy Bow Mary Lewis Dickineces Margaret Carepecken Scott Camp Misa Mary Dunningham Jane Evans and Yar Harman Bennett Wright Hugus Wheeling Charles Hodges Mortown Sam Cohn Beckley Jey Swithh B. ¥. Arkle Edward Buckle William Abrams Fred Field C. D. Gore Jeanes Allen MM. Starr Huntington L. D. Feuchtenberger Bluefield John Faulconer Hinton William Weber Clarksburg Millard Martin Elkins B. Harris Jane Hoy H. M. Bulen R. G. Skinner Helen Conklin John Grey Rainelle Evelyn Reivers Margaret Morris Martha Norvell George Richardson Philip Maboot Princeton W. M.ter William Kelley Herbert Stansbury Virginia Conn Miriam Carroll T. Co Tnley Hugh Miller Roy Samms Malcolm Lilly Jeena E Allen J. M Murphy Gossis Herman Bennett Hore Everett C. Perkins Darlas Wyckoff E. Bedford Wootrall West Haymond Rapp Hazel Estep Miriare Carroll J. Pell Miller Herbert Stanabury Horace Bulen Irene McCanthay Tvelyn Hirbers T. C. McKinny R. M., Stephens, Jr BR. G. Skinner

Mrs. Keeney Heads Myrtle Rebekah Lodge No. 97

Myrtle Rebekah lodge No. 97 elected officers with Mrs. F D Keeney as Noble Grand and Mrs. W E Paxton as vice grand. The Friday night ceremony at the lodge hall featured a long program of members and guests, listing many attendees including Mrs. Cla y West, Mrs. C Murphy, Mrs. L O Bailey and others from Clendenin and nearby towns.

Myrtle Rebekah Lodge F. D. Keeney Noble Grand W. E. Paxton W. £. Paxton Clay West Fort Alderman Mias Emily L. White D. Thomas C. A. Hess Clendenin E. L. ‘Tickle J. H. Tickle David Thomas J. W. Moore Virgil Hindman L. D. Bailey Anna Darby Elizabeth Messer Anna May Herr Alice Hart Fannie Dixon J. Turley Mary Ella Cottrell Fred Morgan Maude McAfee M. C. McCormack Eta Hutchinson Misa Genevieve Cobb Garet Tickle

Miss Eather Barnette Is Honor Guest at Charleston Club

Esther Barnette, soon to wed Clifford M. Mobi, is to be honored Thursday evening at the Charleston Woman's Club. The party will be attended by Mrs. Eunice E. Davis, Miss Ethel Brockell, and Miss Viola Brockell among others.

Esther Barnette Clifford M. Mobi Charleston

Hi Ahowna Club to Sponsor Thursday Swim Event

The Hi-Awhanaka club will sponsor a swim party at Rock Lake pool on Thursday. Attendees will leave at nine oclock and spend the day there.

Hi-Awhanaka Club Rock Lake Pool

Loudon Heights Picnic Scene Attendees Highlight Local Gathering

A Loudon Heights picnic gathered residents including Mr Patrick D Koontz on Loudon Heights property then moved to Miz Caroline Hill's dance. Guests listed include Miss Mercedes Kaher Miss Mary Watson tz Miss Dolly Kithil Miss Ann Tucker Payne Miss Caroline McCabe Miss Dorothy Barnes Theodore Kelly Robert Brosious Harold Shaw William J Richard McHenry end Walter Sewell and other party members.

Patrick D Koontz Loudon Heights Miz Caroline Hill Mercedes Kaher Mary Watsontz Dolly Kithil Ann Tucker Payne Caroline McCabe Dorothy Barnes Matt Theodore Kelly Robert Brosious Harold Shaw William J . Richard McHenry End Walter Sewell

Miss Noble Named Kanawha County Group Chairman

Ruth Noble has been named chairman of the Kanawha county rove to help arrange her county's participation in the annual county day at Fairmont State Teachers college on July 8. Her home is Lelwood. Thirty five of the 55 counties in the state are represented at Fairmont this summer with county superintendents and officials invited to attend.

Ruth Noble Kanawha Fairmont State Teachers College Miss Noble Lelwood Fairmont

Hartman Named Manager for Woodyard Charleston Plant

Arnold Hartman has been engaged by Woodyard Publications in New York to manage their Charleston plant. He will leave for New York for the Fourth of July holiday and will also prepare to bring his family to Charleston. Hartman was recently installed as a member of Chatterton Todge No. 202, BPOE.

Arnold Hartman Woodyard Publications New York Charleston Mr. Hartman Chatterton Todge No. 202

Special Services Tonight at Salvation Army Citadel

Special services are scheduled for eight o clock tonight at the Salvation Army citadel on Virginian street with Rev. J R Knapp in charge.

Salvation Army Citadel Virginian Street J. R. Knapp

Virginia Asher Council Banquet Set for Tuesday

The Virginia Asher Bible and Businesswomen’s club celebrates its fifteenth anniversary with a council event in Charleston on Tuesday evening. Reservations include Mrs. B. S. Preston, Mrs. J. Walter Barnes, Mrs. Hazel Hook, Mrs. William Swan, and many others. Mrs. Mary Gibson visiting relatives in Wheeling.

Virginia Asher Council Mary Gibson Wheeling

Miss Stribling Honored Guest At Local Home

Miss Nettie Mae Stribling of Albuquerque New Mexico, recently at the Chi Omega convention in White Sulphur, arrived last evening to be a guest of Mr and Mrs A W Burton and their daughter Betty Burton of Fort Hill. Mr George M Breece and Mrs Earte Romine have returned to Wheeling after visiting here.

Nettie Mae ‘Stribling Albuquerque N. M Chi Omega White Sulphur A. W. Burton Betty Burton Fort Hill Stribling Iz Charleston’s George M Breece Earte Romine Tae Wreeling Hare

Lincoln Boot Shop and Siegel's offer summer shoe sale

A vintage advertisement from 1940s Charleston features The Lincoln Boot Shop at 194 Capitol Street and Siegel’s at 10 State Street promoting summer footwear. It highlights walking shoes beach wear casual dress evening options with open roses, white vamp details, perforations, oxfords, sandals, and wide sizes. Prices range from $1.08 to $8.98.

Lincoln Boot Shop Giegel's Ste Etches Lincoln Capitol Street Siegel State Street Charleston Enna Jettieh Bhoes

Permanent waves for summer at Betty and Belva’s Beauty Shop

The ad urges vacationers to get a permanent wave ready for summer. Betty and Belva’s Beauty Shop at 220 Capitol Street promises soft lustrous waves with expert application. Book ahead by dialing 24-542 for an appointment before the Fourth of July rush.

Betty and Belva'a Betty and Belva Capitol Street

Garden of Eden Lunch Break and Movie Feature

Hot weather prompts a light fountain lunch at The Garden of Eden offering tomato sandwiches and ice cream, with curb service and cool, quick options. The ad also promotes a film at the Virginian Theatre “Hearts Divided” starring Marion Davies and Dick Powell, opening yesterday, plus a contest to win tickets by sending letters to Carolyn with opinions on the shopping column.

Garden of Eden Getten Ruffner Avenue Weahington Street Dita Warner Brothers Baltimore Delle Marion Davies Napoleon Dick Fowell Hearta Divided Owarlin Rurates Chince Rains Edgward Everett Horton Arthur Treacher Virginian Theatre Carolyn Ricarta Genatte Tusday

Oberian's summer wardrobe offers style and value

The article praises Oberian's on Quartier Street for a broad summer selection, emphasizing comfortable sport styles, tailored dresses, and bridesmaid outfits. It notes shoppers seek quality at economical prices and urges adding frocks before vacation.

Tate Oberlin’s Jease Oberlan Quartier Street

Dole Pineapple Juice and Coca Cola Ads Highlight Summer

A vivid ad spread extols Dole Unsweetened Pineapple Juice as a cooling healthful base for drinks and cocktails, urging stocking a dozen cans for daily summer use. It also features Coca Cola claims, carton packaging, and promotions, plus laundry and dry cleaning tips for staying cool in hot weather.

Colling Mike

Arbuckle's Super Sugar Cane Brand Ad In Charleston Area

Advertises Arbuckle's pure cane sugar brand sold at independent grocers and industrial retail stores. Claims best results and high quality, with distribution locally by The Charleston Milling Company on Morris and Baines Streets.

Arbuckle's Super Gro~ Cera Indiuatrial Arbuckle’s Charleston Milling Company Morris and Baines Streets

Blossom Ice Cream Advertises Summer Treats

An old advertisement promotes Blossom Ice Cream as a refreshing summer dessert made from pure ingredients and sanitary care. It highlights ready-to-serve form, long cooling for picnics, and local store locations near West street, Washington Street, and Charlton High School. The message encourages patronage during Fourth of July outings and emphasizes quality.

Washington Charlton High School Wiel

Anniversary Sale Promotes Volunteer Food Stores Cheer

A chaotic notice celebrates an anniversary sale by Volunteer Food Stores. It thanks supporters and highlights groceries and merchandise for Cherlestom and nearby households. The piece touts friendly service, trusted manufacturers, and a Fourth of July picnic event at Volunteer Stores.

Cherlestom Vttinity Hui Grocery Ube Aple Span

Older's Shoe Shop Rejuvenates Worn Footwear

Readers learn that Older's Pite Street Shoe Shop offers half sole repairs, cleaning, polishing, and expert reconditioning. Skilled workers and modern equipment promise extended life for shoes, including two tone designs, with pickup and delivery available at 708 Fire Street.

Fife Street Show Shop

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Bennetts Eather Barnette Hartman Parel Anette Miss Pearse Wareite Violet Louies Pearse C. A. Pearse Carbon William M. Morris W. He Morrie Keyford Milcro Embleton E. L. Habbert Harry Morris Cora Hudson Emma Jackson Mollie McMillian Jessie Dennon Helen Henson Bertha Bolt Eleanor Harper Isabell Carghill Ann Dettmar Blanche Martin Frances Key Cora A. Schaum Lula Handley Olive Hamrick Sally Henry Mable G. Fisher Truth Keeley Myrna Allebach Stella Pryor Miss Stribling Bartolhs Shopping News DOLE Jane Iterif USA Lewis, Hubbard and Company Amer Lew Wtnity
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