Miss Wilson Weds Ward Goodwin in Bluefield Home Ceremony
Miss Linda Lucille Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Aubrey M Wilson married Ward Alexander Goodwin son of Mr and Mrs G M Goodwin of Bluefield Va on Thursday June 10. The single ring ceremony at the Wilson home was conducted by Dr E A Shugart with ferns roses and white tapers forming an improvised altar. The bride wore white linen with a white hat and accessories and carried stephaniois and roses. A reception followed. The couple will reside with his parents at 116 East Street Bluefield Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lucille Wilson
Aubrey M. Wilson
Ward Alexander Goodwin
G. M. Goodwin
Bluefield
E. A. Shugart
Wilson
Goodwin
Beaver High School
National Business College
Roanoke
West Virginia Business College
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Graham High School
Bluefield College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Bluestone
East Street
Bluefield, Va
Holroyd and Hill Married in Bland Road Home
Virginia Holrody and Howard Hampton Hill wed at the bride's parents home on Bland Road. The Rev. Warren Carr of Princeton performed the ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Pearisburg Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Holrody
Howard Hampton Hill
R. E. Lazenby
Bland Road
Warren Carr
Princeton
Hill
Pearisburg
Miss Cowling Weds Mr J D Blevins In Blue Theme Ceremony
The Portsmouth Virginia bride wore a sky blue silk dressmaker suit with lavender pink rose hat accents for her wedding to J D Blevins of Kimball. Best man Wade Blevins, brothers and local men assisted. A reception followed at the West Virginian hotel bridge-room with out-of-town guests from Petersburg Morristown Kimball and Portsmouth. The couple planned a late July move to 217 ird street after a brief honeymoon unknown destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
A. H. McGhee
Mr. Blevins
Wade Blevins
Kimball
Messers S. O. Taursman
J. K. Sites
G. A. Short
Paul Bailey
Ag Woodyard
West Virginian
Louise Marushin
Billie Journell
Virginia Blevins
B. F. Hubbard
Petersburg
Beaver High School
Bluefield
Flat Top Insurance
Blevins
Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tenn., and Is Now Employed As Werhouse
Pper Coal Company
William Punkhouser
Morristown
Tenn
Miss Sutherland Weds Mr. Shott in Bluefield Ceremony
The couple exchanged vows with white and green decor and a reception before a brief honeymoon to an unannounced destination. The bride, Bluefield graduate of Beaver High, Concord College, and Delta Beta Kappa member, wore a light blue crepe two-piece. The groom, educated at Beaver High, Bluefield, Miami, and Concord, is with Home Construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman Jones
Joseph McClaugherty
Anne Suppee
Hycenth Jarrett
Bluefield
Beaver High School
Bluefield College
Delta Beta Kappa A
Concord College
Athens
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Mr. Shott
University of Miami
Florida
Eta Tau Beta Fraternity
Pi Chi
Miami
Tri- Delta Tau
Concord
Playing Checkers by Mail Between Father and Son
A Daily Telegraph employee plays checkers by mail with his son. The game began in Bluefield and moved to Camp Forrest Teth. The son serves in the armed forces overseas, continuing the match across the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Camp Forrest Teth
Cordia Mae Stowers and John Davidson Bane Wed in Virginia
Cordia Mae Stowers of Rocky Gap Virginia and John Davidson Bane of White Gate Virginia were married in a June 4 ceremony in Bristol Virginia officiated by Rev J R Farris. The bride attended Bland High and Radford State Teachers College and has taught in Tazewell and Bland counties. The groom, a White Gate High School and Bluefield College graduate, serves as a Farm Bureau Director and Skyline Soil Conservation District supervisor. They will reside in White Gate Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Stowers
Rocky Gap
Cordia Mae
John Davidson Bane
J. W. Bane
Bane
White Gate
Bristol
J. R. Farris
The
Christian Church
Skyline Soil Conservation District
Giles
Montgomery
Pulaski
Miss Williams Weds Dr Vanderlinde in North Carolina
Miss Williams and Dr. Vanderlinde wed in Fountain, North Carolina with the wedding party and out of town guests from Duke University and several cities. The reception followed at the George Wythe hotel with harp music by Miss Moses.
Miss Ratliff Weds E F Hadden In Kingston Union
Miss Ratliff becomes Mrs E F Hadden after a wedding trip return. They will reside in Kingston where he has joined Kingston Pocahontas Fuel company. She is a Stephens College alumna and University of Alabama senior in Chi Omega. he is University of Kentucky graduate in Sigma Nu and Scabbard and Blade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Armstrong
Houston Bowers
E. D. Edgar
Kingston
Hadden
Kingston Pocahontas Fuel Company
Stephens College
University of Alabama
Chi Omega Sorority
University of Kentucky
Sigma Nu
Miss Heldreth and Sgt Peery Wed in Virginia Tech Degree
Miss Heldreth and Sgt Peery wed after his completion of a bachelor of science in public accounting at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg. Before entering the armed forces he worked as an accountant for a motor company in Blacksburg. The couple resides in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Armed Forces
Peery
Richmond
Presidents Renamed At West Virginia Colleges
Charleston WV June 19 state board of education ended its annual personnel meeting by renaming presidents and deans at West Virginia colleges. Few staff changes occurred while some instructors received leaves of absence due to lower enrollments. Small raises were approved in lower salaries and upper bracket adjustments aimed at salary equity. Post sessions of courses at West Vir-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
State Board of Education
West Virginia
W. W. Trent
Trent
West Vir
Peterson's Ointment touted for eczema relief
An old advertisement claims Peterson's Ointment soothes eczema itching pimples and red blotches. It promises money back if unsatisfied and adds benefits for itchy feet and cracks between toes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Virginia University and state colleges expand to train teachers faster
Marshall College received authority to set up teacher education centers in Cabell County staffed by college faculty. The goal is to accelerate graduating classes and supply trained personnel for war industries. The centers aim to aid new teachers and those returning to the profession with potential plans for similar experimental centers in one or two other counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginia University
Marshall College
Cabell County
Trene
Miss Gilliam and Mr Davenport Wed in St. Charles
Announcement of the marriage of Edna Gilliam of St Charles Virginia to Stephen M Davenport of Bluefield and Portsmouth Virginia. The ceremony took place June 19 at St Charles. Davenport is the son of Mrs J S Davenport and the late Mr Davenport. The couple will reside in Portsmouth with plans to visit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Gilliam
St. Charles
Stephen M. Davenport
Bluefield
Portsmouth
Gilliam
Jerry Martin Gilliam
Davenport
J. S. Davenport
Mr. Davenport
Spencer Armistead
Seville Construction Company
Mrs. Devenport
Gideons to outline aims at Huntington churches
Huntington hosts the 31st annual Gideons convention with 30 local churches visited to explain the group’s aims. J G Snowden of Parkersburg was re-elected president as officers for both the main group and auxiliary were announced. The convention appointed A E Lewis of Eau Claire as principal speaker for the fellowship dinner and set the 1944 convention for Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
The
Gideons
Interdenominational Christian Business Men’s Organization
J. G. Snowden
Parkersburg
J. M. Seagraves
Charleston
Earl F. Bailey
Harry L. Bond
Wheeling
W. H. Keisler
Nona Vandine
Lula Handley
Guy Meadon
A. E. Lewis
EU Claire
Wis
Clarksburg
Patton urges Roosevelt to veto war labor bill
James G. Patton, president of the National Farmers' Union, told President Roosevelt that enacting the war labor disputes bill would “play into the hands” of opponents. He urged a veto and warned of negative consequences for farmers and labor relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James G. Patton
National Farmers’ Union
Rooosevelt
Labor Leader’s Protest Resists New Deal Policy
The letter condemns actions by John L. Lewis and others as sworn enemies of the New Deal and warns that one man’s strike pledge withdrawal could strip organized labor of its freedom to organize and bargain. White House sources mention a deadline of midnight June 25 for presidential action on the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
White House
Reverend Solly resigns pastorates for missionary work
The Rev William H Solly announced his resignation from Christ Reformed Church in Shepherdstown and Grace Reformed Church in Keavney to prepare for missionary service in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W. Va
William H. Solly
Christ Reformed Church
Grace Reformed Church
Keaveney
California
Scientists train fish to accept dyed foods
Researchers report supervising fish to eat colored foods for experiments. The study notes training methods and observed acceptance of various dye colors over sessions and tests.
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Miss Wilson
Mr. Goodwin
Breckenridge
Mrs. Ward Alexander Goodwin
Mrs. Holroyd
H. H. Hill
Miss Cowling
Mr. J. D. Blevins
Taylor’s Drug Store
Princeton Ave
Miss Sutherland
Miss Stowers
Mr. Bane
Miss Williams
Vanderlinde
Duke University
Virginia
Samuel Walker Williams
Duke Medical School
Medical Reserve
Duke Hospital
Harold Altizer
Latane Flanagan
John Bell Williams
Joseph Bascome Dunn
Robert McLear
Patricia McLear
Maurice Phillips
Ann Flinn
William Tate Graham
Bess Shannon
Gastonia
N. C
Frank Snyder
Winston-Salem
Edward Vanderlinde
Rochester
N. Y
Harley Welsh
Edward Simpson
Radford
Robert H. McNutt
Peggy McNutt
New York
Frank Jordan
Dublin
William Sikes
Durham
Hilda Ethyleen Hurley
W. D. Hurley
McComas
Mountain State Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Ohio
America
William Armand Robinson
Mary Maudine Phillips
Philadelphia
Mr. Robinson
R. W. Robinson
South Street
Miss Ratliff
Mr. E. F. Hadden
Miss Heldreth
Sgt. Peery
Eczema
Cox
Shoe Repair Dept
Miss Gilliam
Breckenricht
David Lee Lambert
George Lambert
Dallas
Texas
Janie Marie Lambert
Julia
Effie Lee
W. D. Bartlett
Greensboro
North Carolina
Mit
South Side
Bland ST
Dixon
South Bluefield
JZA
Shaman’s
Mademoiselle
Powell’s
Sheppard’s
Pruett
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