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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1942
Page
4
Excerpts from FBI dossiers detail the lives of German saboteurs landed by subs in 1942. Profiles cover Ernest Burger, George Dasch, Heinrich Meinck, Robert Quirin, Edward Kerling, Herbert Haupt, Werner Thiel, Hermann Neubauer, and others, with ages, origins, travels, and allegiance notes.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mabel Hill of Logan to Corp Thomas Murphy USA son of Mr and Mrs £ Murphy of Logan on June 3 at Lakedale La. The bride is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Xen Hu of Logan. Both graduates of Logan high school she attended Marshall college and is a senior in home economics at Concord State Teachers College member of Delta Sigma Epsilon sorority.
Mr and Mrs Guy H Jones of Sissonville Road announce the engagement of their daughter Marguerite Jane to William B Adams Jr son of Mr and Mrs W S Adams of Dunbar The wedding is planned for July Both graduates of Stonewall Jackson High School Adams is employed by General Machinery Ordinance Corporation
Bride Ruby Lee Vance, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vance of Eagle, will marry Arvin Williams of Mt. Carbon on June 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thompson in Fayetteville. Williams works for Semet Sulvey Coal at Harewood. the couple will reside in Eagle.
Mr and Mrs L C Ayers held a birthday party Thursday at their London home for their daughter Carol Ruth Ayers with Mrs Harold Carte assisting. Attendees included Margaret Pauley Patsy Sue Carte Dorothy Ann Donaldson Maryetta Saunders Anna Laura Winden Pally Ja Vincen Doshia Ann Perry Sophie June Perry Janet Ayers Betty Ayers Charles Dana Pauley Edward Saunders and John Bailey Ayers.
Mrs E F Abbott of Eskdale announces the marriage of her daughter Enid Arline to Mr C C McKeand of Russell Kentucky on June 17 at Russell The groom is employed by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company.
Henry L Swope Jr of Maryland avenue left for the University of Georgia at Athens to enter naval air cadet training. Mrs W A Nugent and son Patrick returned to Wyandotte Michigan after visiting her sister Mrs Boulsby and her son Edward Nugent in Pratt Mexico will permit taking from the country vehicles with rubber tires bought there only if the owner has legally resided in Mexico for at least six months Germany the latter part of July 1940 where he reportedly served in the German army.
Red Cross sewing and knitting run 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the production room on the fourth floor of the Masonic Temple. A British War Relief knitting group gathers 7 to 9 p.m. at 110 Kanawha Boulevard with Mrs LaBabe Corey in Riverview Terrace. Red Cross nutrition hours are 2 to 4 p.m. at the Federal Recreation Center.
Radio log from WGRY NBC Affiliate lists multiple programs and times featuring bands, news segments, devotional slots, and variety shows. It catalogs names like Helen Hiett, John Vandercook, Prescott Presents, and The Navy Speaks, with numerous music interludes and sponsored segments across a full broadcast day.
Explanation notes the third Egyptian Dynasty around 2900 B C. It identifies a legendary figure linked to Zoser as the first recorded physician, vizier and architect who also became a deity. The cartoon depicts him seated with a scroll, reflecting his multifaceted roles in ancient Egypt.
Capitol presents Maisie Gets Her Man with Ann Sothern and Red Skelton, Crime Doesn’t Pay, My Gal Sal with Rita Hayworth and Victor Mature, Lady in a Jam with Irene Dunne and Ralph Bellamy, and March on America plus Mother Goose on the Loose. Rialto features Adventures of Martin Eden with Glen Ford and Evelyn Keyes, Blondie’s Blessed Event, West presents Ball of Fire with Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck, In Old Kentucky with Will Rogers, Birth of the Blues with Bing Crosby and Mary Martin, The Little Foxes with Bette Davis, Nothing But the Truth with Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard, New Wine with Ilona Massey and Binnie Barnes, Bad Men of Missouri, Home in Wyoming with Gene Autry, Fay McKenzie and Alan Hale, The Three Stooges in What Iz a Mathddar, Honolulu Lady with Bruce Bennett and Lupe Vélez, Shepherd of the Ozarks with the Weaver Brothers and Elvira, Lone Ranger drama repeats. Radio and serials listed include Columbia Concert Orchestra, Fighting Cowhay drama series, Alfred Wallenstein, True or False and Dr. Hagen, The Gay Nineties Revue, Drummond Adventures, Five-Minute News, National Radio Forum, Gabriel Heatter speaking, Propaganda analysis, and Ray entries with Vaughn Monroe, Lunt and Abner, Dean Pardue morale notes, Vaughn Monroe repeats, Walls to Freedom drama, and news and dance hour.
Miss Betty Lou Koehn will give a picnic tomorrow night in city park as a compliment to Miss Mary Sue Jarrett who recently celebrated her birthday. Guests include Norma Hendershot Katherine Burgess Bety na Burgess Veronica Krebs Mary Katherine Burk Jane Anne Long Marie Ann Christener Lois Harper Rex Broyles Holand Broyles Charles Canterbury James Kessler George Montague Jaemes Krebs William F Pendale William Parsons Ralph Johnson Alonzo Johnson Paul Smith and John Casto.
Feted Miss Margaret Ashworth was guest of honor at a Friday birthday party at her Piccadilly street home. Numerous relatives and friends attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Harold Archer and many Ashworths and acquaintances from the area. Miss Paylus McDermott returned from Columbus, C. for the weekend.
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