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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1964
Page
8
Miss Carolyn Anne Lucas and William Paul Holbert were married November 7 at the North Parkersburg Baptist Church in Parkersburg. The bride, wearing white satin with lace and pearls, carried a white orchid Bible. The couple honeymooned in Columbus and reside at 2612 North Avery Street. Both graduates hold degrees and teach and guide in local schools.
At Fayetteville Methodist Church on November 20, Miss Cynthia Lee Maddy became the bride of Craig Ashford. The couple, with Edwin Holliday as best man, will reside in Durett Apartments. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Maddy of Oak Hill. the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Ward Ashford of Fayetteville. The wedding followed a double ring rite and a trip through northern West Virginia.
Miss Nancy Jean Barthlow and Harry Keefe Bowyer wed at St Peters Methodist Church in St Albans on December 5 with Rev. Frank Young officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Fred Barthlow, wore a lace gown with pearl accents. maid of honor Miss Carole Bowen and bridesmaid Mrs. Joyce Whittington assisted. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bowyer of Largo, Fla., serves as an airman third class at Robbins AFB, Georgia.
A list of birth notices from McMillen Hospital and area families includes several newborns. Names include Mr and Mrs Teddy of Quincy with a boy born December, Mr and Mrs Ernest E of Clendenin with a girl, and Mr and Mrs Joe Beavers of Dunbar with a boy born December. Other entries mention Mr and Mrs Ralph Lee Martin of Albany and Mr and Mrs Richard Gobble of Ripley with boys born December.
The Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Teays Valley hosted the December 4 wedding of Judy Ann Dooley and Lewis Mann Moore. Rev. Gene Day led a double ring ceremony with nuptial music, followed by a reception at the groom’s parents home in Scott Depot. The bride, daughter of Delbert and (Mrs.) Dooley, wore satin peau de soie with Chantilly lace and a chapel train. Attendants included Dianne Kinser and Janet Lee Dooley. Best man was Eddie Bowens with ushers David Pendleberry and Leff Moore. The couple are Winfield High School graduates.
Miss Donna Willey daughter of Mrs James Gunno and John Willey of Charleston married David Pauline in Bland Virginia on November 28 with Reverend C V Duff officiating. The newlyweds reside at 612 Evergreen Street He is a Stonewall Jackson High School graduate now employed by FMC and she is a junior at the same high school.
Miss Bonnie Carole Jarrell will wed Jer ry L Hopkins in a Sunday ceremony at the Gassaway Eagle EUB Church officiated by Rev. Glen Black. The couple, with parents Clarence Ed Jarrell of Gassaway and Paul Jones of Elyria Ohio, will host a reception at the church after the double ring ceremony.
Miss Mary Jo Ferrell of Miami and Charles William Englebrecht of Washington DC wed Oct. 24 at the bride’s aunt’s Huntington home. The bride, daughter of William Ferrell of Jacksonville, wore a short brocade dress and carried a white Bible with flowers. They will reside in Meridian Mississippi where he serves as PO3 with the Navy.
Miss Nancy Lou Boggs and Charles Gary Lipscomb united in marriage at the First Missionary Baptist Church in Pinch on November 20 with Rev. Omar Rucker officiating. The couple, both of Pinch, received attending family and friends, and will reside at 207 13th Street in Dunbar.
The Chesapeake Woman's Club hosted a Holy Land film and lecture by Rev. Louis Mikell at its Thursday meeting. The club staged its Christmas project A Christmas Tree for a Girl, collecting clothing gifts for a needy student. They plan a teen dance at 7 30 p m Friday at Lower Chesapeake School and are selling date book calendars. New members welcomed: Mrs Kitty Settle, Mrs Dorothy Soodetass, and Mrs Cheryl all.
Minden Elementary fourth and fifth graders in Fayette County create more than 55 Christmas gifts for Union Mission Children's Home using recycled materials. Junior Red Cross members craft card holders from paper plates and figurines from plastic bottles, wrapping each gift with care.
Macel Greer daughter of the late Mr and Mrs C S Thompson of Belle and Lyle H Fletcher were married November 14 by Rev C E Rath at his Beckley home. The bride wore a peacock blue dress and carried a lace Bible with a white orchid. A reception followed in Melbourne Florida.
Mrs Andrew Breski of Leechburg and George Truman Davis of Logan West Virginia wed November 28 in a double ring ceremony at New man Hall Chapel on Ohio University's campus in Columbus. They will reside in Columbus and both work at Ohio State University Hospital.
An open church wedding is planned at Calvary Baptist Church on April 24 for Miss Beverly Jean Nichols and William Ward Morrelles Jr. Morrelles is a DuPont employee from Belle, Montana, with a B S in chemical engineering. Nichols works in marketing for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co.
Evan Llewellyn Williams aged 25 and Mary Sue Cornell Gill of South Charleston apply for marriage. Roger Dale Graley aged 21 and Sheila Ann Flowers aged 16 of St Albans apply for marriage.
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