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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1952

Page

6

Dora Thompson Becomes Bride at South Rutfer Church

Dora Jeane Thompson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Thompson locals of MacCorkley married LeRoy B. Cooper son of Mrs. Mabel Florentz Whitesville in a Dec 19 ceremony officiated by Rev. Charles McMutt at South Rutfer Presbyterian Church. Miss Ruby Wash sang with Beulah Clark Clower as soloist. The couple will reside at 6934 MacCorkley.

Edward R. Thompson MacCorkley Dora Jeane Leroy BR. Cooper Mabel Florentz Whitesville Charles McMutt South Rutfer Presbyterian Church Ruby Wash Beulah Clark Clower Betty Ann Thompson Robert Golden Cooper Charleston High School University of Florida Standard Overall Co

Dance Scheduled by Local Orders for New Year’s Eve

The Charleston Order of Rain bow for Girls Assembly No 1 and the Order of Deladay sponsor a 2 New Year’s Eve dance. It will start at 9 p m in the Shrine Mosque with music by the Stonawall Jackson dance band.

Order of Rainbow Assembly No. 1 Order of Deladay Shrine Mosque Stonawall Jackson

Dutch Soldiers to Leave for Korea Inquiry

Three hundred Dutch soldiers and two nurses are to depart The Hague on January 8 aboard the SS Weterman. The Dutch information office announced the move, with 147 additional personnel headed to the Dutch Schnem for duty in Korea.

Hague Netherlands Weterman Korea

Christmas Eve Wedding At First Methodist Church Richmond

Miss Gladys Rebecca Medors daughter of Mrs Harry Medors of Big Tyler Mountain and A C Ray George Harding son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Harding of Livingston Ay were married at the First Methodist Church in Richmond Indiana on Christmas Eve. Rev Don Grandlinard officiated as she wore a light grey suit with black accessories and yellow rosebud corsage. She attended Point Pleasant High School and worked for Marion Industries in Marion Ohio. He is a USAF member stationed at Enid Oklahoma. Attendants were brother and sister of the bride Mr and Mrs J W Alderson of Hamilton. The couple will reside at 1305 Camden Dr. Also noted was the Nov 22 Hamilton Td marriage of Mrs Elizabeth H Lacy to Merrill C Lindamood with attendants Mr and Mrs J W Alderson hosting a reception. The bride wore a light blue piqué dress with pearl embroidery and carried a colonial bouquet of white hydrangeas with an orchid center. Mrs Alderson wore blue taffeta with pink rosebud corsage. She is a Charleston High School and Capital City Commercial College graduate employed by Lindy’s Major Freight, where her husband operates.

Last Bank High School USMC Camp Pearleton Oceanside Thei First Methodist Church Richmond Ind Gladys Rebecca Medors Harry Medors Big ‘Tyler Mountain Ray George Harding Curtis Livingston Ay Don Grandlinard Point Pleasant High School Marion Industries Marion, O Elkview High School USAF St Eand, Okla Elizabeth H. Lacy E. T. Hobbs Ft. Pierce Pla Hamilton Merrill C. Lindamood W. G. Lindamood Thurman 3. W. Alderson Charleston High Capital City Commercial College Lindamood Lindy's Major Freight Camden Dr Bernice Hall George Hamilton Peinter Thomas L. Westfall Ben. 5. Westfall Allen, Ky Miss Hall Martin High School Capitol City Commercial College Valley Bell Dairy Co

Personal Notes From Lafayette and Nearby Areas

Personal notes list residents and visitors including Miss dae Jamison of Lafayette Lilly of Washington St Mrs Carl Ind visiting cousin Miss Coulbourn of Baltimore and Bessie Smith of Norwood Rd. Mr and Mrs Alexander P Gates visiting her parents of Meching St left for Washington DC. Mrs Claude Simpson left for Columbus after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Dickinson Jr of Bedford Rd. Virginia Parsons attends AAAS convent in St Louis will return Thursday. Silvia Knopsnider of Springdale Pa holidays with Dr and Mrs A Spates Brady of Fairview Dr. Dr and Mrs Fred H Finlan of Cincinnati arrive to visit brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs William Kirtley of Beechev. J Paw Lilly and family left for Baltimore after visiting iy parents of D G Pai.

Dae Jamison Lafayette Lilly Washington St Carl Ind Coulbourn Baltimore Bessie Smith Norwood Rd Alexander P. Gates C. C. Morris Ching St Washington, D.C Claude Simpson Columbus Charles C. Dickinson, Jr Bedford Rd Virginia Parsons Virginia St the American Assoc Advancement of Science St Louis Silvia Knopsnider Springdale A. Spates Brady Fairview Fred H. Finlan Cincinnati William. Kirtley Beechev J. Paw Lilly D. G. Pai

Postal Examination For Clerk Announced

Mrs. James Deeter was guest of honor at a Christmas Eve personal shower at Miss Jerry Pauley s home. Mrs Dester is the former Miss Ann Lewis and was married at Sacred Heart church. Ten guests attended. An examination for substitute postal transportation clerk was announced by the U S Civil Service Commission. The job pays 171.42 per hour. Men only are desired. Age limits from 18 to 56 are waived for veterans. Information available from Charles Young at the post office claims window.

Deeter James Deeter Jerry Pauley Lake Chaweva Dester Ann Lewis Sacred Heart, Church U. S. Civil Service Commission Charles Young Board of Examiners

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