Princeton Ceremony Unites Miss Fuller And Lieut Ritter
Miss Gladys Irene Fuller and Lieut Kenneth Paul Ritter wed in a ring ceremony at Princeton on May 22. The bride, from Walnut Street, wore seafoam blue with pearls, and the groom is a New York native with recent Pacific duty and Air Medal honors. After a reception, they plan to settle at Langley Field and later Boca Raton Florida. Pigs are sometimes fitted with rings to curb damage during foraging.
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Princeee Bonny Evening
Gladys Irene Puller
Annie L. Puller
Walnut Street
F. Puller
Ee Avenue
Kenneth Paul Ritter
Francis Joseph O'Hare
New York City
Warren T. Carr
First Baptist Church
Ritter
Cancer College
Orlando
Fla
Lerner Shops, Inc
New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
South Pacific
Canada
Langley Field
Boca Raton, Fla
Vacation Bible School Opens Monday At First Christian
The Daily Vacation Bible School at First Christian Arch 601 Bland Street opens Monday at 9 AM with departments for ages 4 to 16. Leaders and workers are chosen to run the program, and enrollment occurs on the first day with no prior enrollment needed. The program aims to encourage children to attend and study Bible dates.
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First Christian Arch
Bland Street
Miss McPeake II Bride of Mr Belknap
Miss McPeake II and Mr Belknap wed in Norfolk officiated by Father John Meehan. The ceremony featured navy dress with pink accents and gardenia rosebud corsage. Attendants included Lea J. Carey radioman from New York. The couple planned a Detroit visit before returning to Norfolk.
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SS. Maree
John Meehan
Soros
Miss McPeake
Norfolk
Lea J. Carey
New York
Detroit
Mich
Bluefield
E. T. MecPeake
Mary Ive McPeake
E. M Akers
Jean Coleman
Akers
Ocean View
Calvary Baptist Circle No 2 Meets in War West Virginia
Circle No 2 of Calvary Baptist church met June 12 at Mrs Martha Brooks home. A mission lesson was given by Mrs R M Peery. Daily Bible school sessions continue all week with teachers listed including Helen Richardson and Ellen Peery. Injuries occurred when Harvey Bellamy and Clarence Shelton fell from a ladder while working for Bailey Lumber Co.
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War
W. Va
Circle No. 2
Calvary Baptist Church
Martha Brooks
R. M. Peery
Bible School
The
Helen Richardson
Ellen Peery
T. K. Tandy
George Bryson
Guy Bambrick
Giles Richardson
Joe Brooks
L. B. Padgett
Harvey Bellamy
Clarence Shelton
Bailey Lumber Company
Miss Sylvia Brooks Weds Roy D. Bales in North Tazewell
Formal wedding announced for Miss Sylvia Brooks daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Brooks to Roy D. Bales Navy pharmacist’s mate third class. Ceremony held Sunday June 3 at 2:30 PM at the bride’s home officiated by Rev J C Spurlin. They left for California after the ceremony. Bales stationed at Alameda Air Field.
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Sylvia Brooks
W. L. Brooks
North Tazewell
Roy D. Bales
United States Navy
Ethel Bales
J. C. Spurlin
Snothodins Church
Bales
California
Almedia Air Field
United States
South Pacific
Tazewell High School
Jackson Fleet Company
German Prisoner Returns Home on 30 Day Furlough
A German prisoner who had been held for several months at Grace hospital has returned to his home for a 30 day furlough.
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Grace Hospital
Por See
Local Family News and Travels Highlight Summer News
Mr and Mrs F A Weaver host sons Fermis and Charles Weaver with Lynn Mass relatives and a discharged B-27 gunner. Howard Leedy takes a two week New York City vacation. Reginald Lawson couple spend summer in Washington DC with work. H H Swan hosts her father and sister from New Martinsville. Knott family welcomes a baby girl at Grate hospital.
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F. A. Weaver
Fermis Weaver
Lynn
Mass
Charles Weaver
Howard Leedy
New York City
C.S. Brown
Phidelphia
Local Residents and Visitors Headed Various Places
Ted former Vertie Walker a former teacher. Mr and Mrs Guy Bambrick spent last week visiting Jerstown. Edward Johnston of the marines is on a 30 day furlough at his home. Miss Mary Goffredo spending two weeks camping at Cheat Lake. Mr and Mrs Herman Misracks and family leaving this week for California. Mrs anthryn spent last week end visiting Beckley and Charleston.
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Ted
Vertie Walker
Guy Bambrick
Jerstown
Edward Johnston
Marines
Coe
Mary Goffredo
Cheat Lake
Herman Misracks
California
New
Anthryn
Beckley and
Chareston
Watch Parts and Operations Overview
A watch comprises about 150 distinct parts and requires 3700 separate operations in its production. This reflects the complexity of assembling precise timekeeping devices.
Local UDC Chapter To Meet Monday
Bluefield chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy with Mrs. R. E. Greear as president will convene Monday at 3 PM in the Appalachian assembly room. Hostesses include Mrs. R. L. Shelton Mrs. W. Bennett Mrs. R. Greear and Mrs. J. B. Hall. Mrs. T. E. Vass PACD chairman urges members to bring service cards and attend in full.
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Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
R. E. Greear
Appalachian Assembly Room
R. L. Shelton
W. Bennett
R. ©. Greear
J. 8. Hall
T. E. Vass
PACD
Floor Show at Bluefield Country Club Dinner Dance
The Blue field Country club house committee announces a dinner dance in the club ballroom on Saturday June 23 from 7 to midnight. Dinner 7 to 9 with dancing to 12, reservations via Mrs Amia Risley, resident manager, at 9521 by Thursday June 7. A floor show features Irene Graham School of Dancing.
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Bluefield Country Club
Amia Risley
Cai
Meher Irene Graham
Berwind Highlights Local Visits And Births In June
Mrs Clara Walker visits daughter Mrs W H Amick in Minden. John Gillespie’s sudden death mourned by family of Akers. Engle Waldron family from Tampa, Fla visits relatives in Berwind. Sergeant Waldron released from overseas service. Branson welcomed a son born June 8. Kindley daughter and Williams visit Stevens clinic. J A Merrill returns to Betsy Lane for a mother’s visit. Patty Gravely joins grandmother Mrs Carl Twyman in Betsy Lane with Nina Lee and Patsy Gravely visiting from Long Island.
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Berwind
Clara Walker
W. H. Amick
Amick
Minden
One Akers
Piney Beckley
John Gillespie
Engle Waldron
Tampa
Fla
H. R. Waldron
Waldron
Carl Twyman
Daughther
Nina Lee
Miss Patsy Gravely
Long Island, N. Y
Millard Gravely
Miss McCoy and Ensign Harper Wed in Rhode Island Church
Peggy McCoy of Blacksburg Virginia married Ensign Tom Harper son of Mrs Paul Collins of Baltimore Maryland in a Grace Methodist church ceremony at Westerly Rhode Island on Friday June 1. The double ring service was conducted by the Rev Mr Christey and music was provided by the church organist.
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Peggy McCoy
Irene McCoy
Blacksburg
Tom Harper
Paul Collins
Baltimore
Navy and White Suited Bride Weds in Westerly Ceremony
The bride wore a navy and white suit with white orchids for a corsage and Dorthea Herzog of Westerly served as matron of honor. A formal reception followed the ceremony for family and friends. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Westerly where the bridegroom is stationed. Two inner tubes are described as enough rubber for three heavy army gas masks.
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Ritter
Lacy Puller
Dorthea Herzog
Westerly
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