Marriage of Miss Darnell to Mr Goforth announced
Miss Mary Evelyn Darnell and Mr Arthur Gene Goforth wed in a June ceremony at Bethel Methodist Church Rochelle Virginia. The bride's gown of Chantilly lace satin featured a Queen of Scots veil as friends and family joined in a reception at the bride's home. They plan to reside in Richmond after a southern honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Darnell
Mr. Goforth
My. G
Pride
Oe Lohr
Rochelle
Horace Carpenter
Allen Gardner
Richmond
Mrs Blitch, Georgia Politico, Is An Everyday Public Figure
Washington TV crews followed Iris Blitch of Momerville Georgia from morning to night to portray a typical lady politico. She is a state senator and a key member of the Democratic National Committee Executive Committee, planning a fall Congress run.
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Washington
Iris Blitch
Momerville
Blitch
Georgia State Senate
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Georgia
House
Democratic Executive Committee
Betty
Ane
Brooks
University of Georgia
Vet Music Benefit Show Planned in Tazewell Va
A benefit event for the Hospitalized Veterans Music Service features Rhapsody from Maurice Guest, with Elizabeth Taylor Vittoris Gassman and John Ericson in leads. Shows run Wednesday and at Clinch and Valley Theatres, with ticket sales shared to support the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell Va
Maurice Guest
Henry Hande
Richardson
Veterans Music Service
Clinch and Valley Theatres
Elizabeth Taylor
Vittoris Gassman
John Ericson
Tschaikovsky
Rachmaninov
Club Calendar Highlights Garden and Civic Meetings
Wednesday events include East River Mountain Garden Club luncheon at Greyhound Terminal Bland Street and Heatherwood Garden Club at Mrs A D Coppinger Parkway with plant exchange noted. DAR chapter meets Parkway with co hosts. board meets 1 30. Thursday features GIA pot luck at Eagles Hall at 12 30 and a benefit bridge for Bluefield Woman's Club at 1 30. rose arrangements requested at Fairfield Garden Club. Friday Loy alty Rebekah Lodge marks anniversary at 7 45.
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East River Mountain Garden Club
Greyhound Bus Terminal
Bland Street
Heatherwood Garden Club
A. D. Coppinger
Parkway
Doris Longworth
Allen Coppinger
John Chapman
Dar
G. W. Cruise
Ben H. Williams
Ivis Garden Club
Eugene Farley
College Avenue
GIA
Eagles Hall
Bluefield Woman's Club
Appalachian Assembly Room
Fairfield Garden Club
Frank Buchanan
Cumberland Road
Argonauts
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Graham Presbyterian Church
American Legion Auxiliary
N. C. Stanley
Lyndale
Mable Bailey
Immanuel
Lutheran Church
C. R. Eanes
Vineyard St
Rebekah Lodge No 94 Celebrates Anniversary
Rebekah Lodge No 94 marks its eleventh anniversary with a Friday night meeting at 7:45 p.m. All charter members are urged to attend and refreshments follow the session. The lodge was founded June 25, 1943.
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Loyalty
Rebekah Lodge No. 94
Lorine Joyce Jenkins Engaged to Harold J. Griffin
Mr and Mrs W T Jenkins of Maybeury announce the engagement of their daughter Lorine Joyce to Harold J Griffin son of Mr and Mrs Sam Griffin of Worth.
BWC Opens Tank Hill Playground
The Tank Hill playground officially opened Monday will host an open house for children Friday. Mrs. Price Carter chairs the Woman's Club youth conservation committee and will oversee refreshments with committee members. The event is sponsored by the Bluefield Woman's Club, with Tony Lotito as department director and Bill Carter as director of the recreation program.
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Tank Hill
Price Carter
Bluefield Woman's Club
Woman's Club
Effeli
Tony Lotito
Bill Carter
Woman’s Club Youth Conservation Committee
Dodd Mortensen
Bride Gifts and Thank You Notes Guidance From Mrs Post
Advice column discusses ownership of wedding gifts after separation, noting most gifts belong to the bride but requests fairness toward the husband for gifts from his and mutual donors. It also covers grateful notes for condolences, and dining etiquette on forks and menus, with a sales pitch for Mrs Post leaflets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Post
P & Box
Local Travelers and Obituaries Mark Radford Princeton Visits
Mrs Garland Wilson of Radford Va visits sister Mrs Betty Powell in Princeton Va. Mrs Nannie Mastin returns home to Princeton after days with relatives in Pulaski County. Walter and Maxine Gilbert of Filbert visit Mr and Mrs Frank Wood in Radford. Dr and Mrs William B Cecil and son of Pearisburg spend Sunday with Mrs W B Cecil in Dol. Miss Sue Barnett of Bluefield convalesces in Blue-Sanitarium after illness. Mr Gus Knight of Bluefield returns from Childress Texas where he visited sister Mrs W H Tittle who died Monday. Thomas H Cooper Jr flies to Boston to attend Walter J Ott funeral in Milton Mass.
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Garland Wilson
Radford
Betty Powell
Princeton
Nannie Mastin
Pulaski County
Walter
Maxine Gilbert
Filbert
Frank Wood
William B. Cecil
Pearisburg
Cecil
Walter J. Ott
Milton, Mass
Births in Wytheville and Pulaski Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Frederick B Keg ley of Wytheville Virginia welcomed a son Frederick Brown Jr born June 17 at Pulaski Virginia hospital A daughter Opal Faye was born June 11 to Mr and Mrs Buel Akers of Wytheville Virginia at the Pulaski hospital Both births reported in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick B. Kegley
Wytheville, Va
Frederick Brown Jr
Pulaski, Va
Opal Faye
Buel Akers
Wytheville
Max Meadows Garden Club Plans Rose Show
The Max Meadows Garden Club will hold a Rose Show this afternoon at 2:30 p.m. in the club room in Max Meadows Virginia. The event showcases rose varieties and club activities for members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Meadows Club
Max Meadows
Max Meadows Garden Club
MacDowell Music Club Postpones June Meeting
Rural Retreat Virginia notes the MacDowell Music Club will meet Tuesday June 29 instead of today. The meeting place will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDowell Music Club
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Trinity Methodist Church
Charles Bailey
Shirley Phelps
Robert French
Bill Woods
Trinity Wesleyan Service Guild No. 4
Charles H. Bailey
W. H. Carr
Woman's Society of Christian Service
West Virginia
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Eugene Davis
Guild
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James O. Bell
Gail Watson
Bell
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Ruby Alice Bowman
Lee
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Dick Goforth
Bluefield
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Phil Darnell
Federal ST
Mrs. Blitch
Jane Eads
Fairmont Consumer Service
Corrace Chee
Rebekah Lodge No
Rebekah Lodge
Miss Jenkins
Harold Griffin
BWC
Post
Emily Post
Music Club
SECRE
Coal & Coke
Federal Street
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Terry
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