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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

4

Miss Melton Weds Mr C A Britton in Congregational Church

Frances Elizabeth Melton and Clarence A. Britton marry in a Sunday ceremony at the Congregational church. The bride, a Charleston High School alumna, wore a blue chiffon gown with gardenia shoulder accents. Britton, Marietta College and Marietta Business Institute graduate, works at Carbide and Chemical Corp in the chemical lab. They plan to live at 622 Randolph Street.

Melton Colunbis -Boulevard Frances Elizabeth Clarence A. Britton Far Britton Ty Congregational Edward L.christie Charleston High ‘School Marietta College Marietta‘ Business Institute

Fabric expert urges gentle care for new clothes

Miss Elaine Tripp of Lever Brothers says the light touch counts in preserving fabric elasticity. At Coyle's this week she shares tips on caring for hosiery, noting hosiery should be dipped in lukewarm suds as soon as out of the package. Her lectures lead in cities nationwide.

Elaine Tripp Lever Brothers Coyle's Miss Tripp

Hawaii Sees 22,199 Tourists Spend Over 11 Million

Hawaii reports 22,199 tourist arrivals last year with expenditures exceeding 11 million dollars in the territory. Harold Huffman, Robert King, and Frank Pauley are noted in the figures.

Hawaii

Mrs Charnock Speaks Before Belle Garden Club

The Belle Garden club met Friday at the home of Mrs. C Dickinson in Malden. Mrs. John Charnock spoke on flower arrangements. Mrs. Nancy B. Martin was named committee chair to improve wayside eating places and filling stations in Belle. Members included Mesdames Albert Rachael, Hugh Holstein, H. P. Butroft, C. L. Bradley, C. W. Gardner, R. H. Martin, C. W. Hammond, W. L. Lane, Joseph Gregg, C. A. Williams, C. A. Foster, Robert Durbin, and R. V. Dannebl.

Belle Garden Club H. PB. Butroft C. L. Bradley C. W. Gardner RH. F. Martin C. W. Hammond W. L. Lane Joseph Gregg C. A. Williams C. A. Foster Robert Durbin R. V. Dannebl

Miss Haid Honored At Thelma Haid Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs C B Haid hosted a birthday gathering at their home to honor Miss Thelma Haid. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lovell Carnes Mr and Mrs W Summers Mr and Mrs Edward Stricker Mr and Mrs Hubert Mitchell Mr and Mrs Winston Warner Mrs Mans ford Taylor Mrs M Allen and numerous Haid and related family members with extended friends and neighbors.

C. B. Haid Thelma Haid Lovell Carnes W. Summers Edward Stricker Hubert Mitchell Winston Warner Mansford Taylor M. Allen Violet Mitchell Betty Allen Maxine Stricker Margaret Haid Virginia Jones Emma Hai

Personal Notes From Local Resident Circulation

Mrs. Anna Calvert returns to 1912 McClung street after a trip to Chicago DL. Dr John Tallman Jarrett of Dunbar departs for Richmond VA to intern at the Medical College of Virginia. Guests arrive from Shanghai for Mrs F D Drumheller of Kanawha street. Numerous locals announce visits and travels to Buckhannon Buckroe Beach Pittsburgh Columbus Yale reunion and Camp John Laing.

Anna Calvert Chicago, DL McClung Street John Tallman Jarrett Dunbar Richmond Medical College of Virginia Frank Drumheller Kanawha Street Virginia Beach D. T. McDowell F. Wilson Pritt Imogene Dobbins Orville Amnett Buckroe Beach Jack Dever James Dever Detroit, Mich

IJ Couples Ask Permits to Marry

Applicants for marriage licenses yesterday at the county clerk office included Ernest Weekley of South Charleston and Alice Lewis of Route 2 St Albans. Others listed are Deremer and Wingo, Roaddie and Cox, Wright and Sutherland, Casto and Rowley, Higginbotham and Harper, Richard and Williams, Byrd and Thaxton, Newell and McIntosh, Propps and Simmons, Bragg and Pearl.

Paul E. Wehrle Ernest Elwodd Weekley South Charleston Alice Laura Lewis Route 2 St. Albans Wiliam Lee Deremer Capitol Street Frances Juixinta Wingo Wilson Hollow William Blair Roaddie Truslow Street Zelma Waye Cox Charleston Edgar Harold Wright Washington Street Jane Elizabeth Sutherland Clendenin Street Robert Casto Mike Rowley Chandler's

Birthday Party Held For Kathryn Carper In Elkview

Mr and Mrs J R Carper of Elkview hosted a Friday afternoon birthday party for their daughter Kathryn Carper. Attendees included Thelma Miller Mae White Willadean White Janet White Patty Malone Peggy Malone Mary Lou James Millatine Ferry Zella Mae Strickland Ruth Ashley Reba Ashley Lula Mae Hayes Peggy Carper Orville England Clyde White John England Dana Morrison Cecil Rose Ray White Ther

J. R. Carper Elkview Kathryn Carper Thelma Miller Mae_ White Willadean White Janet White Patty Malone Peggy Malone Mary Lou James Millatine Ferry Zella Mae Strickland Ruth Ashley Reba Ashley Lula Mae Hayes Peggy Carper Masters Orville England Clyde White John England Dana Morrison Cecil Rose Ray White Ther

Chernoff Marries Miss Graham in Brooklyn Ceremony

Miss Melva H. Graham of Brooklyn N Y daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Graham and Howarth Chernoff son of Mr and Mrs Morris J Chernoff of Cleveland O were married yesterday morning in Brooklyn The bride wore a blue silk suit with dubonne accessories orchids in a shoulder bouquet Mrs John W Graham was her only attendant Best man was Mr Graham The couple plan to return to Mansfield Ohio where Mrs Chernoff has worked in display advertising for four years and participates in community theater Mr Chernoff is associate manager of the West Virginia Network in this city both will relocate today

Melva H. Graham Mansid George W. Graham Brooklyn Howarth Chernoff Morris J. Chersnatt Cleveland John W. Graham Graham West Virginia Clarksburg

Hayes Carper England Metz in Historic Figure Quartet

Four named individuals Hayes John Carper Ray England and J Metz appear in a brief notice detailing a notable local event. The fragment hints at a meeting or appointment involving these figures within a civic or organizational context.

Civil Service Luncheon Held By Charleston Police Panel

Charleston civil service police commission hosts a luncheon today at 1 p.m. at the Ranney House hotel with commissioners from other cities, along with police and sheriff attendees.

Charleston Civil Service Police Commission Ranney, Wha

Miss Thomasson Marries Mr. George W. Hill

Miss Mary Thomasson and George Twyman Hill wed May 24 in Greenup Kentucky. Rev M C Muncy officiated in a ceremony attended by Mrs Muncy and Mr Charles Ritz. Mrs Hill studied in Oak Hill and Piner while Mr Hill, Vanderbilt graduate, works for Belle Alkali. They will live at 223 Oney Street.

George Thomasson Dunbar Road Mary Thomasson George Twyman Hill G. W. Hill Nashville Tenn Greenup M. C. Muncy Muncy Charles Ritz Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tenn The Belle Alkali Company Oney Street

Imogen Bays Weds William Siders in Catlettsburg Ky

Miss Imogen Bays daughter of Misa Baya and Mr and Mrs Samuel Bays wed Mr William Siders son of Mr and Mrs J W Siders in Catlettsburg Kentucky on June 18. The bride wore a rose crepe suit with white accessories and a shoulder bouquet. Attendants were Mrs Marguerite Hurly and Mr Leo Lyons. The couple will reside in Belle where Mr Siders works for his father.

Samuel Bays Bengford Imogen Bays William Siders J. W. Siders Belle Catlettsburg Marguerite Hurly Leo Lyons Mr. Siders

Medical Society Elects Dr. Martin of Bluefield

Dr. J. Ernest Martin of Bluefield was elected president of the West Virginia Medical Society at its 33rd annual convention held last week at West Virginia State College. Dr. DuPont A. Evans of Beckley was named vice president and Dr. A. D. Belton of Beckley secretary treasurer, succeeding Dr. W. M. Hall of Charleston.

J. Ernest Martin Bluefield West Virginia Medical Society W. M. Hall Charleston DuPont A. Evans Beckley A. D. Belton West Virginia State College

Marmola Prescription Tablets Advertises Weight Loss

An old advertisement urges fat persons to take Marmola Prescription Tablets, four daily, until fat loss occurs, claiming over twenty million boxes sold. It warns the product is not a cure all and emphasizes the user must be healthy, with disclaimer language about metabolism and medical advice.

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Miss.Melton Mr. C.A. Britton Pauley Bunday Beatha Huffman Coopers Creek Louis Sigenthaler Mire FH. Pauley Ee. M. C. Pauley Eine J. T. Wood Huttman Lillie Gee Jean Ward Jeasia Sigenthaler Messrs Blye Mrs. Charnock Belle Club Miss Haid New York Trip Waldorf-Astoria Park Avenus 49Th Soth Electrolux West Va Bancheros Canada Julius T. Banchers Bigwin Inn Lake of Boys Ontario Can Banethera Fay Mambourg Robert 8. Spilman Hayes Picklesimer Frederick. Bannerot, Jr Fitzhugh Ficklen Harry S. Monre C K. Payne Patrick D. Koontz White Sulphur Springs Mrs. J. S. Leggitt First Avenue Clara Mae Lucas Dorene Slack Tony Burdette Elk River Road Ronald Slack Mt. Morris Buckhannon Marietta Pittsburgh Bliss Winn Parkersburg Harry S. Moore Southills George Husson Lowell, Mass Andrew Saba Park Avenue Evelyn Ruggies Manchester Carl Ruggles Third Avenue David Gardner William Gardner Harry Canterbury Mary Virginia Canterbury Reba Gardner Kutz's Shore Baltimore, Md Ruth Watt Frances Watt Columbus Charles 5. Obley New Haven Conn Yale University Ruth Ferguson Virginia Street St. Francis Hospital Akle Walker Damron S. G. Damron Forest Avenue Camp John Laing Robyn Peeples Atlanta Mary Watson Koontz Burkewood South Hills Archibald R. Montgomery, Jr Archibald Montgomery, III Montgomery H. O. Baker Philadelphia Esse Mr. H. L. Chernoff Man Hayes John Carper Ray England J. Metz Hotee Denaais Ocean's Edge Atlantic City Gataar Garden Teresce Berby Civil Service Charis Louise -Powell Lephi Fie Lucile Carter Pinelitest Edna Coleman Gardner Ave Ww. Va KARL _DOTSON Coumbia Ave Charlestons Eva Guerrant Chatteston W. Va Virginia Earantacoy Westinghouse Appalachian Electric Power Co Montgomery Island Creek Logan County Mt. Hope Lumber Co Mt. Hope Huntington, W. VA Miss Thomasson George W. Hill Misa Baya Medical Society Martin of Hudson Cream Cox Trading Co Chetlesion, W. Va Leechel Towanes DuPont Gora After Paint & Glass Co UY Male St
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