Engagement announced for Janet Booth and Robert Snead
Mr and Mrs Winfred K Booth announce the engagement of Janet Virginia Booth to Robert Bennett Snead son of Mrs L Fred Snead of Princeton and the late Mr Snead Miss Booth a Sea ford High School senior Mr Snead attended West Virginia University member of Pi Kappa Alpha and Concord College alumnus He is assistant manager at Peebles Store Seaford Delaware A July Fourth wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred K. Booth
Janet Virginia Booth
Robert Bennett Snead
L. Fred Snead
Princeton
Mr. Snead
Miss Booth
Seaford High School
West Virginia University
Pi Kappa Alpha
Concord College
Peebles
Seaford
Del
Anderson Pre Nuptial Parties Set for Miss Anderson
Miss Joan Marie Anderson of Curtis Alson Murray will wed Mr. Walter F. Murray of Marion Virginia in Westminster Presbyterian Church on June 17 at 3 30 p.m. Family and friends host a series of preludes including a June 4 shower, June 12 bridal party, June 14 tea, and a rehearsal dinner at the Sluss home. The Andersons reside at 646 Pearl Street and Mr Murray is the son of Walter F. Murray of Marion Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Marie Anderson
Curtis Alson Murray
King College
Bristol
Clyde Hatfield
Clovis Street
A. H. Worley
Miss Anderson
Virgie Anderson
G. Hasker Sluss
Sluss
Shenandoah Avenue
Mr. Murray
Westminster Presbyterian Church
William Ross Anderson
Pearl Street
Mr Murray
Walter F. Murray
Marion
May Vows Unite Lucille Barton and Henry McMillian Jr
Elkhorn announces the marriage of Lucille Barton to Henry McMillian Jr at Lebanon Memorial Methodist Church Virginia on May 14. Lucille is a 1962 Northwest Fork Elkorn High School graduate and Henry is a 1959 graduate. He serves in the U S Navy stationed at Panama City Florida and the couple plan to join him there on August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn
Bill Barton
Lucille
Henry McMillian Jr
McMillian
Lebanon Memorial Methodist Church
Lebanon
Shugart
Northfork-Elkhorn High School
U. S. Navy
Panama City
Fla
Salem Academy Graduate Karen Harrold Sets Sights on Sweet Briar
Miss Karen Harrold daughter of Mr D H Harrold of Tazewell Virginia graduated from Salem Academy in Winston-Salem North Carolina on Tuesday after two years of attendance. She plans to attend Sweet Briar College in Virginia in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem, N. C
Karen Harrold
D. H. Harrold
Tazewell
Salem Academy
Winston-Salem
N.C
Harrold
Sweet Briar College
Virginia
Williams Family Visits Relatives in Huntington and Gary
Mr and Mrs Willis Ray Williams and family of Huntington visited his parents the Hobart Williamses this past week Mrs Helen Shockley and Larry have been visiting relatives in Gary.
Houseguests Entertained In Bramwell-Coopers
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Costino of Hollywood Florida announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday May 29 in a Hollywood hospital. The infant weighed a pound and a half. Various local families and friends hosted visits and weekend stays as numerous guests were noted visiting Bramwell and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell-Coopers
Clayton Costino
Holwood
Fla
Bramwell
Hollywood
Rita Phillips
Washington D. C
F. M. Phillips
Edd Johnson
Merk
Diana
Sdndston
R. L. West
Sylvia Lester
Richmond
T. C. Lester
Donald Harless
New Castle
Del
Beatrice Watkins
Delores Watkins
Louis Bell
Marilyn
Roy Page
Nancy Hager
Cincinnati
Ohio
French orange flower water gains U. S. shop presence
Distilled from Riviera blossoms, this delicately scented flavoring reaches better U S food shops. It enhances bakes candies and beverages with a refined citrus blossom note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riviera
U.S.A
Wedding Plans Told Miss Margie Jean Compton to Wed Arnet Akers
Miss Margie Jean Compton daughter of Flora Compton and the late Clifton Compton will marry Arnet Carl Akers son of Andrew and Mrs Akers in an open ceremony at Lakeview Presbyterian Church Lake Shawnee on Saturday June 9 at 6 30 PM Rev Paul Bohn will officiate Miss Irene Basham will be maid of honor Joe Moye brother in law of the groom will be best man Groomsmen include Darrel Belcher and Robert Compton a reception will follow at the church Patti Lilly will supervise the guest book and Mrs W O Quillin handles decorations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Jean Compton
Flora Compton
Lake Shawnee
Clifton Compton
Lakeview Presbyterian Church
Arnet Carl Akers
Andrew Akers
Dunns
Paul Bohn
Miss Compton
Thomas Compton
Princeton
Irene Basham
Joe Moye
Indaw
Darrel Belcher
Robert Compton
Patti Lilly
W. O. Quillin
Williamson Couple Announces Engagment Of Linda Ratcliffe and Ronald Brown
The engagement of Linda Lou Ratcliffe to Ronald Lucian Brown is announced by the Ratcliffe family of 1246 West Third Avenue Williamson. Brown is the son of Arthur H. and Mrs. Brown of 428 Monterey Hill Bluefield. The double ring wedding is set for Sunday June 24 at 3 30 p m at the First Methodist Church Williamson. Linda attended Williamson High School Marshall University and works for Fairfield County Board of Education in Lancaster Ohio. She belonged to Sigma Sigma Sigma at Marshall. Ronald attended Williamson High School Virginia Tech and works as an assistant industrial engineering supervisor at Anchor Hocking Glass Corp Winchester Indiana. He belongs to the Kiwanis Club of Winchester and served in the U S Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lou Ratcliffe
Ronald Lucian Brown
Charles W. Ratcliffe
West Third Avenue
Williamson
Brown
Arthur H. Brown
Monterey Hill
Bluefield
College Students Come Home for Vacation
A roundup of returning students from West Virginia universities includes Matthew Balasis Betty Jane Sarver and Tony Majestro from WVU Morgantown Jimmy Amiss Theodora Sinicrope Tony Mac Larkin Howard Stallard Wayne Hicks from Concord College and Jimmy Van from Marshall University Cecil Boyce and Richard Martinez attend WV Tech in Montgomery and will spend time at home Other local adults and families visit or travel from Roanoke Narrows Princeton and Monroe with notes on retirees and a move to Dayton Ohio for Sgt Ralph Kiblinger recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Matthew Balasis
Betty Jane Sarver
Tony Majestro
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Concord
Jimmy Amiss
Theodora Sinicrope
Tony Mac Larkin
Howard Stallard
Wayne Hicks
Marshall University
Jimmy van
Cecil Boyce
Richard Martinez
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
Don Smith
Roanoke
Rex Coon
Richard Hamden
R. D. Hamden Jr
Princeton
Tina
C. D. Eddins
Bob
W. E. Salt
McClaugherty
Narrows
Cook
Monroe
Aurelia Huffman
Kimball Elementary School
New Castle
E. L. Douglas
Charlottesville
Culpepper
Staunton
West Virginia
Marvin Taylor
Ralph Kiblinger
Bluefield Sanitarium
Wright-Patterson Air Base
Dayton
Ohio
Kiblinger
Recent Visits Paid in Northfork
W E Doss of Ormond Florida and a former Northfork resident visited with friends. Mrs W S Kirkpatrick stayed with Mrs Stewart Campbell in Bluefield. Susan Atkinson returned to Newport News Virginia after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W W Atkinson. Mr and Mrs Wilkie Martin visited Princeton guests of Mr and Mrs Kyle Mitchell. Mrs Melvin Flippin and children from Norfolk weekended with Mr and Mrs W R Odham. Earl Thornton and wife returned to Richmond after visiting Mrs A F Thornton and Mr and Mrs W W Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
W. E. Doss
Ormond
Fla
W. S. Kirkpatrick
Stewart Campbell
Bluefield
Susan Atkinson
Newport News
W. W. Atkinson
Wilkie Martin
Princeton
Kyle Mitchell
Melvin Flippin
Norfolk, Va
W. R. Odham
Earl Thornton
Richmond, Va
A. F. Thornton
Miss Burns Graduates From Duke
Miss Rebecca Sue Burns daughter of Dr and Mrs Leev Harvey Burns of Charleston will graduate from Duke University on Monday June 4 with a B A in English She plans to enroll in the Duke Graduate School in September for an MA in English She is an honor student on the Dean's List and held leadership roles in the YWCA and housing groups The baccalaureate sermon is given today by Aubrey G Walton and the commencement speaker Monday is Gaylord P Harnwell from the University of Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Sue Burns
Leev Harvey Burns
Quarrier Street
Charleston
Duke University
Duke Graduate School
Burns
Woman’s Student Government Association
Giles House
Young Woman's Christian Association
YWCA
Duke Universiy
World Ywca
Evanston
Miss Burns
Bluefield
Beaver High School
Aubrey G. Walton
The
Methodist Church
Louisiana
East
University
Gaylord P. Harnwell
C.S
University of Pennsylvania
Visits And Grads In Amonate Area
Mrs Earl Parker and family visited friends in Oakhill while Rev Larry Houghton and Larry Laxton went to Chattanooga Tenn This week Mr and Mrs Doc Laxton and boys visited Mr and Mrs Harold Jones of Covel Mrs C E Hylton and family of Matoaka visited here Mrs Grace Rasnick spends week in Roanoke Va Mr and Mrs Carl Brown hosted Mr and Mrs Clyde Brown of Cedar Bluff Ada Nicholson was visited by son Willard and family of Kingsport Tenn Sophia McReynolds of Tazewell Va High school graduates this year are Wayne Ledford Mary Ellen Parker of Big Creek High School War and Alice Artis of Tazewell High School Tazewell Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amonate
Earl Parker
Oakhill
Larry Houghton
Larry Laxton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Doc Laxton
Harold: Jones
Covel
C. E. Hylton
Matoaka
Grace Rasnick
Roanoke
Carl Brown
Clyde Brown
Cedar Bluff
Ada Nicholson
Willard
Kingsport
Sophia McReynolds
Tazewell
Wayne Ledford
Mary Ellen Parker
Big Creek High School
War
Alice Artis
Tazewell High School
Wedding Plans Announced For Miss Nancy W Brown
Miss Nancy Wharton Brown announces her wedding to Frank Buford Young Sr. at St. John's Episcopal Church on June 9 at four o clock with Rev. Richard R. Beasley officiating. Attendants include maid of honor Elizabeth Merriman and bridesmaids Frances Heisler Margaret Hughes Nancy Bowman Gayle Oakey and Julia Young. The best man is Frank Young Sr. Ushers include Brown Kealey Patterson Gravett and a service choir and acolyte will participate. A reception follows at St. John's Parish House with extensive prewedding events and out of town guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wharton Brown
Shirley Maurice Brown
Frank Buford Young Sr
Frank Buford Young
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Richard R. Beasley
D. C
Miss Brown
Elizabeth June Merriman
Fieldale
Frances Wharton Heisler
Richmond
Margaret Ann Hughes
Nancy Elizabeth Bowman
Gayle Anne Oakey
Roanoke
Julia Ellen Young
Shirley Maurice Brown, Jr
John Joseph Kealey Jr
Robert Pred Patterson
Ernest Hazelwood Gravett
Bowling Green
Walter A. McFarlane
Charles Henry Goodykoontz III
Bishop, Va
St. John's Parish House
Mrs. Brown
Bobby Guthrie
Roanoke Country Club
Gayle Oakey
Betty Bowman
Peggy Hughes
Edward P. Kinney
Young
Hotel
Patrick Henry
Charles Henry Goodykoontz
Frederick W. Black
Deerfield
Fla
Harold W. Black
Bluefield
Joseph S. Black
Bethea
Montine
David
Sanders Black
Ashland Ky
Albert Heisler
Ann
John Albert IV
Charles H. Goodykooniz
Helen Rhea
Mary Jane
Charles H. Goodykoontz III
Julius Hall
James C. Smith
James T. Harvey
Recital Of Dance At Bea ver High School June 7
The Esther Irene Graham School of Dancing presents its annual recital The Circus as the theme at Bea ver High School auditorium on Thursday June 7 at 8 p m. A long list of student participants includes Allison McGhee Lynn Tur ley Vera Lee Austin Jean White Sally Bartley Dana Leckie Nancy Carlson and many others along with instructors and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Irene Graham
Beaver High School
Allison McGhee
Lynn Turley
Vera Lee Austin
Jean White
Sally Bartley
Dana Leckie
Nancy Carlson
Kitty Lou Duff
Charlene Burgoyne
Gay Ratcliff
Sue White
Ruby Davidson
Beverly Goforth
Julianna Duan
Rosemary Johnson
Wanda Russ
Margaret McMeans
Lois Barnett
Marsha Pochick
Linda Burton
Gould Lynch
Pat
David
Mike
Jimmy Graham
Phillip Clark
Larry Lynch
Diana Dillon
Beth Jarrett
Kim Moore
Loretta Moriatti
Cathy Tabor
Pat Carnett
Susan Saunders
Lora Meadors
Cindy Mitchell
Pat Wells
Dana Shaw
Becky Metcalfe
Robin Vernekie
Kim Doughton
Debbie Bailey
Debbie Bourne
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Anderson
May
Miss Barton
Mr. McMillian
Nehi Bottling Co
Bluefield, Ve
Carol Jean Mabe
Douglas Carl Jones
Lomer F. Mabe
Route 3
Jones
Carl Jones
Anawalt
Miss Mabe
Montcalm High School
Mr. Jones
Gary High School
Bluewell
Pauline Y. Gatewood
A. W. Gatewood
Pulaski
Mr. Gatewood
Fred B. Mitchell Jr
F. B. Mitchell
First Methodist Church
McClung
East River Avenue
Henry Bowen
G. E. Stike
Turner Church of
Crumpler, N.C
Jimmy Pannel
Roger Pannel
Ashton
Blanche Paine
Boissevain
Ray Bailey
Bramwell Area
Buster Shrader
Columbus
Beverly Sizemore
Fred Byrd
Colin Hall
Paul Hare
Jaeger
Clarence Hall
Thoms O'Neil
Marcus Fashing
Shirley O'Neil
Raleigh, N.C
Beauty
Gil
Little French Beauty Academy
East Cumberland Rd
Engagment
Roy Phillips
Prop
Ulm
Duke
Miss Becky Burns
Nancy W. Brown
Ray Heldreth
Charles Wilkins
Karrisonburg
Ralph R. Riley
Virginia Beach
Henry Daniel Zimmerman
Odell Yount
H. R. Kenen
Richmond Va
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