Margaret Elizabeth Sowers Weds Mr E F Cotten
Mrs J D Sowers announces the marriage of daughter Margaret Elizabeth to Ernest Fletcher Cotten of Princeton. The ring ceremony was at Trinity Methodist church Friday at 10 30 with Rev E E Wiley officiating. The couple will honeymoon to an announced destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Sowers
Union Street
Margaret Elizabeth
Ernest Fletcher Cotten
Princeton
Trinity Methodist Church
E. E. Wiley
Kindergarten and Continuation Schools Close For Summer
Commencement week ends with diplomas awarded to Carleyn Wilson Brooks Virginia Lewis Clark James Nenport Armisted Margaret McFerran Crowe Anne Elizabeth erearee Nancy Valentine Huf ard Eleanor McCall Kay John Gentes Perry Ill Clayton D. Sweet Jr The program centers on We are Good Americans with a children’s pledge and a display of toy-house street scenes and market builds featuring daily flag salutes and cooperative activities by kindergartners and continuation students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Miller
Kiarten
Carleyn Wilson Brooks
Virginia Lewis Clark
James Nenport Armisted
Margaret McFerran Crowe
Anne Elizabeth Erearee
Nancy Valentine Hufard
Eleanor McCall Kay
John Gentes Perry
Clayton D. Sweet Jr
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Victory Gardens
Miss Craft to Wed Mr Kahle in June
Mrs. Mary F. Craft of Princeton announces the engagement and approaching marriage of Edna Secqualine to Idon Kahle of Newport News. Mr Kahle is the son of Rev and Mrs Eugene Kahle of Central Point. The wedding will occur in the latter part of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Craft
Princeton
Heroe
Edna Secqualine
Idon Kahle
Newport News
Kahle
Eugene Kahle
Central Point
Wong
Miss Wilcox and James Phipps Wed at Home Ceremony
Nellie Mae Wilcox became the bride of James Henry Phipps on June 5 in a home ceremony conducted by Rev. Isaac Wright in North 8. The bride, daughter of C A Wilcox and Mrs. Wilcox, wore a blue ensemble with gardenias red roses and sweetpeas. Attendants included Mrs. Hurley Mrs. Wilcox Louise Lawrence and Misses Mary and Margaret Wilcox. The couple will reside in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Mae Wilcox
James Henry Phipps
Isaac Wright
North 8
Phipps
C. A. Wilcox
Bland Street
W. O. Carper
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Pearl Hurley
Wilcox
Louise Lawrence
Mary
Margaret Wilcox
Local Personal News Highlights Week of Departures and Visits
Mr and Mrs J W Gunter and daughter Pat visit Warrensville NC relatives. EF J Umberger returns from Richmond VA where daughter Helen Umberger finishes nursing school at University of Virginia. she remains to complete term. Mrs N Hines of Charleston visits Mrs J W Bailey in Jefferson apartments. Misses Gee, Rebecca and siblings visit Mrs Yarbrough in Shenandoah Ave. Mrs Robert Ross of Vinton VA guests of uncles Pedigo in the city. Mrs Henry S Whitman improving after Bluefield sanitarium operation. Mrs J A Hancock returns home at 923 Bland St but cannot receive visitors. Mrs Jackson A Hammond and son Fred to visit Major J A Hammond in Dayton OH for two weeks, Hotel Gibbons guests. Pfc James L Shirley of US Marines at Quonset Point RI visits parents at Boone St. Edison Robinette returns from Emanuel College in Franklin Springs GA. Miss Mary Lou Hawes arrives from San Diego CA to visit Bluefield parents. Mrs F A Tabor (Dorothy Witt) reports recovery from operation at Janes Hospital. Miss Sara Lee Steger of Charlotte NC spends weekend with mother Blanche Steger and grandparents in Virginia Apartments. Miss Melba Bullie returns to Washington DC after vacation in Bluefield VA. civil service employee. Miss Edna Longworth returns from William and Mary College Williamsburg VA. Mr and Mrs John Prank of Charleston visit Mrs Lucy Hamilton. Mrs Richard E Miller formerly Melba Turnell of Bluefield visits in city and Welch. Miller plans to return to Jacksonville FL after several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gunter
Pat
Carrie Carson
Crumpler
Warrensville
N. C
EF. J. Umberger
Richmond
Helen Umberger
Medical Lege
Virginia School of Nursing
Miss Umberger
N. Hines
Charleston
J. W. Bailey
Jefferson Apartments
Gee
Rebecca
Salem
Yarbrough
Russell A. Yarbrough
Shenandoah Avenue
Robert Ross
Vinton
E. S Pedigo
H. C. Pedigo
Henry 8
Gibbons
Pfc
James L. Shirley
United States Marines
Quonset Point
R. I
W. L. Shirley
Boone Street
Edison Robinette
Franklin Springs
Emanuel College
Mary Lou Hawes
Bluefield
San Diego
Calif
B. F. Hawes
F. A. Tabor
Dorothy Witt
Janes Hospital
Sara Lee Steger
Charlotte
Blanche Steger
J. W. Simpson
Virginia
Melba Bullie
Washington, D. C
Bullie
Edna Longworth
Williamsburg
William and Mary College
John Prank
Prank
Lucy Hamilton
Richard E. Miller
Melba Turnell
Jacksonville
Fla
Welch
Miller
Miss Dillon And Mr. Monk Are Married
Announcement of Miss Clara Louise Dillon and Mr. John Abram Monk wedding in Tazewell Virginia on May 23 officiated by Rev C F Lundy. Mrs Dillon is daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Dillon of Anawalt with navy dress and white roses. Mr Monk son of Mrs Walter Monk works for Pocahontas Fuel at Amonate and they plan to reside there. Numerous relatives listed from Casher Rich Creek Blacksburg Newport Big Island and Eggleston Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Louise Dillion
John Abram Monk
Tazewell
C. Fp, Lundy
Mork
Prank Dillon
Anawalt
Monk
Walter Monk
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Amonate
Miss Mary Woodson Bride In Newport News Ceremony
Miss Mary Woodson becomes bride in a ceremony reported with a roster of involved guests and relatives. Attendants include Ollie Linkous of Coeburn and Harry W. Smith among others from V P I and Pearisburg. The article lists multiple family members and friends present at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Woodson
Ollie Linkous
Coeburn
Harry W. Smith
H. Selwyn Smith
Howard Cooksey
V. P
William Hoge Clay
I. C. Hale
Rs. Strother Hale
Pearisburg
T. L. Crothchin
F. H. Spangler
Ellen Spangler
Ballard
E. W. Woodson
28 Students Give Recital at Appalachian Assembly Room
Mrs. Harry Holmes hosted a piano recital Friday evening in the Appalachian Assembly room. Twenty eight students ages nine to fifteen performed, including Jackie Nicholson Rozalia Cruise Barbara Lilly Sara Hobson Nanty Cruise Ann McCullough Joyce Wallingford Daisy Caldwell Wade Sally Reiland Mary Lou S&J Clair Franklin George Charlotte Woods Nancy O Keeffe Betty Alice Lynch Mary Ann Rogers Peggy O Brien Mitze Keesee Sue Stowers Jean Smith Sara Helen Udy Jane Fowlkes Janice Frazier Doris Hartsee Betty Bender Elaine McMullin John Litchford Jean Carter Nancy Stowers Ann Sykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Holmes
Appalachian Assembly Room
Jackie Nicholson
Rozalia Cruise
Barbara Lilly
Sara Hobson
Nanty Cruise
Ann McCullough
Joyce Wallingford
Daisy Caldwell Wade
Sally Reiland
Mary Lou S&j
Clair
Franklin George
Charlotte Woods
Nancy O'Keeffe
Betty Alice Lynch
Mary Ann Rogers
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Margaret Elizabeth Sowers
Mr. E. F. Cotten
Miss Miller
Betty Bishop
Linda Borden
Jean Carper
Stanley Cohen
Mary Jane Goodykoontz
Martha Lou Grissom
Peter White Helmintoller
Charles Hopkins
Jimmie Huff
Jimmie McCoy
Jimmie Mann
Nina Marchand
Donnie Neal
Susan Salzberg
Timmy Shumate
Bobby Silber
Bates Tolin
Martha Joe Buddy Worley
Martha Michael Conley
Race Gage
Elizabeth Anne Gunn
Dawn Ann Organ
Howard Smith
Miss Craft
Mr. Kahle
Mary Louise Jackson
E. L. Jackson
Richlands, Va
Stephen College
Columbia, Mo
St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing
Madge Slate
Kathleen Barnett
Eileen Blake
Elizabeth McKinney
Frances Burkett
Jean Nowlin
Jessie Taylor
Virginia Amos
Mildred Bailey
Virginia Jessee
Margaret Shea
Florence Howard
Eloise Russ
Margaret Sanders
Ada Godbey
Phyllis Odum
Dorothy Parcell
Gladys Ratcliffe
Ellen McMillion
Betty Tocke
Ruth McCormick
Edith Yost
Velma Wood
Ruth Johnson
West Virginia
Mullens
Matoaka
Grundy
Wytheville
Bluefield Telephone
Miss Dillon
Mr. Monk
Andy Beck
Ndiys
Daily Telegraph
Dailyelegraph
W. Va
Humphrey & Smith
Bland St
Wythe Ave
Bluefield Ave
Bland &J. BG C Food
ACE
Neel’s
Graham C & C
Max Covey
Prop
Va. Ave
Long's Grocery
Mercer St
Coker Grocery CO
H & S Food Market
Elletts
B & C Food Market Simmons
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