Miss Walker and Mr Gray to Wed at Union Presbyterian
James Hatcher hosted a buffet honoring Miss Elizabeth Maxine Walker and Mr James C Gray who will marry Saturday June 19 at Union Presbyterian church. About ten couples attended as friends of the couple. Miss H E Wetzel hosted a bridge and shower for Miss Elizabeth Ann Bledsoe bride elect of Karl Nyzgaard with four bridge tables and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hatcher
Elizabeth Maxine Walker
James C. Gray
Presbyterian Church In Union
Miss Bledsoe
H. E. Wetzel
Fairfield Avenue
Elizabeth Ann Bledsoe
Karl Nyzgaard
M. M. Hancock
Bramwell
Nancy Stowers
Janice Frazier
John Barnes
Cavalier Challenge Races Set At Virginia Beach Next Sunday
Sailing events headline the Cavalier Challenge at Cavalier Yacht and Country Club on Linkhorn Bay near Virginia Beach. The five mile morning race starts at 10 a.m. and the 2 p.m. event follows a luncheon. Norfolk Yacht and Country Club and other regional clubs are invited to participate in the Chesapeake Bay sail race featuring Hampton I design sloops and a permanent Cavalier Challenge Trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
Chesapeake Bay Area
Cavalier Yacht and Country Club
Hampton Roads
Linkhorn Bay
Norfolk Yacht and Country Club
Virginia Boat Club of Richmond
Willoughby Yacht Club
Hampton Yacht Club
Mathews Yacht Club
Urbanna Yacht Club
Rappahannock Yacht Club
Cavalier Club
Pat Murray
Chesapeake Bay
Jack Vail
Virginia Beach Recreation
Cavalier Yacht and County Club
Cavalier Beach
Cabana
Russ Carlisle
Local residents share visits and graduations across states
Mr and Mrs Harold Aspacher and son Howard Chester Gib sonville Ohio visit Mrs Aspachers parents. Mrs B B Kelly and daughter Nancy return to Raleigh after a week with Mrs Kellys mother Mrs R E Webster. Dr and Mrs William Greenspon will attend son Bills UVA graduation and Bills acceptance to UVA medical school. Others visit Bluefield Mullens Pineville and College avenue with relatives. Shirley Ann Gottlieb earns BA at USC in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Aspacher
Howard Chester
Gibsonville
Ohio
Charlottesville
Bill
University of Virginia
Young Greenspon
University of Virginia Medical School
P. I. Dudley
Richmond
S. C. Douglas
College Avenue
D. H. Minnick
Mullens
Roy Yost
Pineville
Bluefield
Conrad Crow
Alabama Polytechnic Institute, College of Engineering
Auburn
O. G. Crow
Shirley Ann Gottlieb
William P. Gottlieb
Jefferson Street
University of Southern California
University Park
Los Angeles
Austin-Walker Nuptials at Calvary Baptist Church
Miss Glenna Austin daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Austin 202 Juniper street and Mr Kenneth Walker son of Mrs C C Walker Bluefield Virginia wed in a double ring ceremony at the Calvary Baptist parsonage with Rev H H Mauch officiating The bridal party included maid of honor Miss Phyllis Byrd and best man Mr Kent Looney The couple will reside on Highland following a brief wedding trip The bride a Beaver high school graduate works for Montgomery Ward The groom a Graham high school alumnus served in the US Navy Philippines and is employed by Virginia Foods Bluefield Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenna Austin
A. L. Austin
Juniper Street
Kenneth Walker
C. C. Walker
Bluefield
Calvary Baptist Church
H. H. Mauch
Phyllis Byrd
Mr. Walker
Kent Looney
Irene Walker
Navy
Miss Byrd
Walker
Highland Avenue
Beaver High School
Montgomery Ward Company
Graham High School
United States Navy
Philippines
Virginia Foods
Local Notes on Hospital Patients and Graduations
Mrs. E P Watson is a patient at St Luke s hospital with a broken collar bone and leg injuries from a fall on Giles street. Mr and Mrs L A Jackson attend Blacksburg graduation as their son Sam W Jackson graduates with honors in mechanical engineering. Mrs George Lester and children return to Isaban after visiting her ill mother Mrs Burroughs Cole at Rawl. Other relatives visit, including Mrs Ishmael Higginbotham War Eagle and James West Fort Wayne Ind. Mrs West of Fort Wayne, Ind is also mentioned. Mrs George Weiblett and son move to Cincinnati for Embalming College study. Miss Caroline Burney of Rome Ga visits Bluefield college then with Mrs Harold Porterfield. Mrs Mary Richardson fractures a vertebra and remains at St Luke s hospital in serious condition. Mrs Louise A Layne leaves to be with her daughter Mrs C D Pruett in Durham NC for several weeks. Mr and Mrs R M Killey of Charleston SC and Miss Ethel Killey depart Bluefield for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P Watson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Giles Street
L. A. Jackson
Blacksburg
Sam W. Jackson
George Lester
Isaban
Ishmael Higginbotham
War Eagle
Jack Cole
Gilbert
Oscar Cole
Williamson
Henry Radford
James West
West
Fort Wayne
Ind
George Weiblett
Small Son
Cincinnati
Weiblett
College of Embalming
Caroline Burney
Rome
E. M. Louthan
Bluefield College
Harold Porterfield
Mary Richardson
Rogers Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Louise A. Layne
C. D. Pruett
Durham
N. C
R. M. Killey
Charleston
S. C
R. B. Williamson
Bluefield
Ethel Killey
Tea honors Virginia Asher council Bluefield
Mrs. Clagett hosts a 1948 49 year tea at White Thorn Street Bluefield for about seventy five members and guests. Miss Loudermilk presided over a brief meeting appointing committees. Miss Clarkson spoke on Newport News regional meeting and readings were given by Miss Betty Rae Norris. Notables included Elizabeth Gwinn Lula Watkins and Caroline Burney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Asher Bible Council
Bluefield
Thomas H. Clagett
Whitethorn Street
Clagett
Effie Loudermilk
Miss Loudermilk
Ollie Clarkson
Roanoke
Virginia Asher Councils
Newport News
Clarkson
Betty Rae Norris
Elizabeth Gwinn
Lula Watkins
Caroline Burney
Rome
Stella Kitts
Douglas Jones
June Martin
Ralph Boyd
Helen Canada
Lera Cox Miller
Virginia Asher Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Walker
Mr. Gray
Mrs. Wetzel
Americas
Aia
Astomati Radio-Phonograph
Galbraith
Radio Sales and Service
Bluefield Ave
Federal Street
W. VA
Coats
Suedes
Gabardines
Mrs. Clagett
Clark Stores
Orporateo
Nature Boy
April King Cole
Honey Nellie Lutcher
Francis Craig
Chibiribin
Donkey Serenade
Ken Griffin
Little White
Joy Dinah Shore
Hillbilly
Ernest Tubb
Eeeeee
Sunset
Frankie Carle
Temperance Boogie
Camille Howard
Blue
Roy Milton
Bouquet of Roses
Texarkana
Baby Eddy Arnold
Fool
Eddy Arnold
Dorothy Shay
Waltzing On Air
Frank Deval
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Lyn Murray
Clare Stores, Inc
Hornton
Thornton
Pic van Heusen
Arrow
Panama
van Heusen
California
B.V.D
Pleetway and Textron
Dad
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!