Recent Bride Honored By Bridal Shower
Mrs. C. W. Stanley Jr was honored with a bridal shower hosted by Mrs C W Stanley Sr at Harper Road. Guests included Mrs Maud Toney Mrs James Snuffer and Miss Cleo Stanley with prize awarded to Miss Mildred Christian and many named attendees who sent gifts unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stanley, Jr
C. W. Stanley
Harper Road
Maud Toney
James Snuffer
Cleo Stanley
Mildred Christian
Eleanor Cook
George Stanley
A. F. Dinkler
J. D. Stanley
J. W. Godbey
Effie Gaulley
Ada Christian
Vivalora Billings
Ellsworth Shriver Receives Ohio State Degree
Ellsworth H. Shriver Jr. earned a bachelor of chemical engineering during OSU’s 65th annual commencement held Monday afternoon in the stadium. About 1,450 diplomas were awarded as part of the exercises. A weeklong break precedes about 8,000 students returning June 23 for the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth H. Shriver, Jr
Ohio State University
Stu
Charleston Woman Visits
Mrs. O L Stone of Charleston spends the week visiting at the home of her sister Mrs. George W Bibb and Mr. Bibb in Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Oak Hill
O. L. Stone
Charleston
George W. Bibb
Bibb
Store Has New Employees in East Gulf Mississippi
Boots Grindstaff has accepted a clerk position at C. H. Mead Coal Company store. Ruth Jessup joins the office staff, expanding the store and office force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byister
East Gulf
Boots Grindstaff
C. H. Mead Coal Company
Ruth Jessup
Men Of War In the News
Buford Hartsog earned a Mark Twain High diploma by mail while training as an army airplane mechanic in Enid Oklahoma. He left for service in March and is paired with Leonard Berginnis from Prosperity at the Enid air base. Private Pat Blake, after a radio course, serves in Rockland Massachusetts with visits to family. Clayton Ferguson, enlistee in Beckley, may be in Alaska. Sergeant Gordon Richmond, 22, in Panama, follows his father Charley Richmond, a veteran in Huntington.
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Buford Hartsog
Mark Twain High School
Enid
Oklahoma
E. R. Hartsog
Sophia
Buford
Mark Twain
Fort Thomas
Oklahoma Air Base
Hartson
Army Flying School
Raleigh County
Leonard Berginnis
Prosperity
Leonard
Elizabeth Berginnis
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Fter
Army Air Corps
Pat Blake
Rockland
Massachusetts
Julius Miller
Maxwell Heights
J. C. Bradley
Oceana
Blake
Air Corps
Sheppard Field
Texas
Post
Connecticut
Oak Hill
Mabscott
Gordon Richmond
Panama
Sergeant Richmond
Charley E. Richmond
Veteran's Hospital
Huntington
Richmond
France
Company E
Daughter Bonnie Arlene Lilly Born At Home
Mr and Mrs Cody Lilly of Tenth Street announce the birth of a seven and a half pound daughter Bonnie Arlene born at home on Sunday June 14. Mrs Lilly is the former Ethel Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody Lilly
Tenth Street
Bonnie Arlene
Lilly
Ethel Underwood
Mead Luther Reed appointed butcher at Mead Coal store
Luther Reed of Frances has taken the butcher position at C. H. Mead Coal Company store here, succeeding Earl Davenport in the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Mead
Luther Reed
Frances
C. H. Mead Coal Company
Earl Davenport
Beasley Butcher Patient In East Gulf Hospital
T C Gross head butcher in the town is confined to Beckley Hospital where he is undergoing treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
East Gulf
T. C. Gross
Beckley Hospital
Clarks Welcome Son John Frederick at Raleigh General
Mr and Mrs John Clark of Shady Spring announce the birth of an eight pound son named John Frederick born Tuesday June 16 at Raleigh General Hospital The newborn joins the family as they celebrate the new arrival with relatives and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark
Shady Spring
John Fredrick
Raleigh General Hospital
Students Present Musical Recital at Methodist Temple
Piano pupils of Mrs Mil dred J Wood performed a lengthy recital at the Methodist Temple on South Kanawha Street last night. A varied program featured works by Presser Liszt Beethoven Mozart and Wagner among others with performances by L B Lilly Sara Catherine Malone Patty Anne Mc Cutcheon Jane Bryant Lewis Marian Corn Ruth Shanklin Joan Harden Joanne Young Aileen Hedrick Paul Young George Hall and others. The event showcased local talent with multiple solos duets and ensemble pieces.
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Mildred J. Wood
Methodist Temple
South Kanawha Street
J. M. Helm
Bonnie
Presser
L. B. Lilly
Betty Shanklin
Thompson
Knight and
the Lady
Mary Reika Houck
Hopson
Davis
Sara Catherine Malone
N. Louise Wright
Mendelssohn
Maxwell Eckstein
Patty Anne McCutcheon
Harker
Jane Bryant Lewis
Betty Mullens
Hobson
Marian Corn
Bender
Beaumont
Lack
Elizabeth Ann Bartlett
Martha
von Flotow
Heller
Geo Rosey
Liszt
Joan Hardin
Gurlitt
Joanne Young
Grieg
Aileen Hedrick
Ravina
Paul Young
Durand
Mary Hedrick
Beethoven
George Hall
Mozart
Mary and
British Bomb Submarine Base Attack Near St Nazaire
British warplanes attacked the Nazi submarine base at St Nazaire on the occupied French coast last night and laid mines in enemy waters. One fighter plane was lost and Luftwaffe activity over Britain was absent, while two Nazi planes bombed the southwest coast with minor damage and few casualties. Bad weather hindered further RAF strikes on Germany after Tuesday night’s Ruhr Rhineland raid.
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Associated Press
London
St. Nazaire
French
France
Belgium
Air Ministry
Britain
R.A.F
Germany
Ruhr
Rhineland
Stoots Child Dies in Eccles at Six Months
Howard Duff Stoots six months old son of Mr and Mrs Grady Stoots of Eccles died after brief illness at home. Funeral Friday at 2 30 p m at residence with Rev Harry Peyton officiating. Burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Survived by parents two brothers Richard Lee Stoots James Grady Stoots and sister Joan Stoots.
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Howard Duff Stoots
Grady Stoots
Eccles
Harry Peyton
Sunset Memorial Park
Richard Lee Stoots
James Grady Stoots
Joan Stoots
Maternity Ward Planned in War Workers Trailer
Baltimore county health officials consider a trailer maternity ward to serve 65 expectant mothers among 300+ women in a Glenn L. Martin plant camp. A nurse midwife and staff would run prenatal clinics to reduce operative births, with the trailer birth unit staffed and funded from government allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
W. H. F. Warthen
Baltimore County
Glenn L. Martin
Robert H. Riley
Riley
Warthen
Canadians Help Defend Alaska
Victoria B C reports Royal Canadian Air Force squadrons are operating with U S forces in Alaska. Lieutenant General Kenneth Stuart, chief of the Canadian general staff, assumes temporary command of Canada s Pacific forces and notes Canadian anti aircraft units are on duty. He calls Japan s Aleutian gains a defensive attempt to neutralize or occupy bases for raids on Japan.
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Associated Press
Victoria
B. C
Royal Canadian Air Force
Alaska
Kenneth Stuart
Canadian General Staff
Canada
Pacific
Stuart
Aleutian Islands
Aleutierns
Japan
Aleutians
Most Merchants Abide by Rules in Charleston
A preliminary OPA survey of 121 Charleston merchants found 27 non compliant with price ceiling rules. Carl Frasure reported 44 percent adequate compliance, with 8 inspectors from Cleveland and one from the state office examining firms. The effort, educational in nature, will continue through Friday. 53 merchants fully comply, 41 inadequately, and less than one percent showed willful noncooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
O.P.A
Carl] Frasure
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
State Office
Frasure
Japanese finish underwater tunnel linking Honshu and Kyushu
A report states that Japan completed an underwater tunnel connecting Honshu Island with Kyushu, marking a major infrastructure milestone. The project linked major regions and promises faster transport between the two islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honshu Island
Kyushu
Miner Injured Foot At Stotesbury Mine
Wayne Richmond a 26 year old miner of Stotesbury was admitted to Beckley Hospital with an injury to his right foot. He works for Koppers Coal Company mining at Stotesbury. The accident happened when he caught his foot in a chain while unloading a machine at 11 45 last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Richmond
Eof
Stotesbury
Beckley Hospital
Richmond
Koppers Coal Company
Japan's widest ferry crosses long Sea of Japan entrance
A ferry route in Japan spans the 150 mile-wide entrance to the Sea of Japan, separating southern Japan proper from Chosen and marking a major maritime link between the regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Sea of Japan
Chosen
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