Postholiday Edgewood Tea Dance Showcases Patchwork Fashion
The Edgewood holiday tea dance on the day after Christmas drew attendees in bright party wear. Notable outfits featured patchwork skirts in hot pink, red, and orange, velvet and crewel accents, and bold contrasts. Numerous ladies and gentlemen displayed lively ensembles, from long gowns to short cocktail dresses, with accessories in pearls, belts, and scarves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Wells
Edgewood
I. N. Smith Jr
William M. Smith
G. Thomas Battle
Thomas Mewbourne
J. N. Smith Jr
Baltic
Mewbourne
John Hartman
Robert Q. Jones
Howard Johnson
Devon Smallridge
Robert Dixon
Sharon Burtin
Joe Bowles
Tom Bradford
Jesse Barton
William Porter
William Musser
Marsha Ragland
William Albright
Thomas Peyton III
Virginia Couple Weds in Pearisburg Ceremony
Miss Nell Groves and R. J. Chapman were married December 28 in Pearisburg Virginia with Rev. H D Tallon officiating. Mrs Chapman works at Charleston Memorial Hospital and Mr Chapman is retired from E I duPont. They will reside in South Charleston after a southern wedding trip.
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Nell Groves
R. J. Chapman
H. D. Tallon
Pearisburg
Chapman
Charleston Memorial
Estrogen Use After Breast Cancer Questioned
Readers ask if estrogen is safe for menopause in women who survived breast cancer five or more years and whether ovaries should be removed at surgery. Doctors split on both issues, with no reliable method to prove hormone dependence and varying views on ovary removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Curtis
K. H
Curtis
Ann Landers
Hicks-Meadows Bridal Performed in Mission
Miss Sharon Lynn Meadows daughter of the Rev and Mrs Willie K Meadows of Nitro married Joe Ed ward Hicks son of Mr and Mrs Thornton Hicks of Gardena California in a candlelight ceremony at Dunbar Mountain Mission. The bride wore Chantilly lace over taffeta with a high waistline and chapel train. The couple plans a wedding trip to Hawks Nest State Park and reside at 62 Red Oak Dr Nitro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Lynn Meadows
Willie K. Meadows
Nitro
Joe Edward Hicks
Thornton Hicks
Gardena
Calif
Dunbar Mountain
Donald E. Gatewood
Tron
Debbie Hensley
Jeanie Warner
Lehia Smith
Kim Bradley
Timmy Hicks
Jim Bradley
Alvin Hicks
Carl Lindsey
Mike Meadows
Hawks Nest State Park
Red Oak Dr
Nitro. Mr. and Mrs. Hicks Graduated From Nitro High School
West Virginia State College
West Virginia Department of Welfare
West Virginia Library Commission
July Wedding Plans for Joyce Walters and William Harless
Miss Joyce Walters of Barlow Drive and William Lee Harless of Edgewater, Fla, plan a July wedding. Walters is Charleston High graduate and Mount Vernon Nazarene College sophomore. Harless is New Smyrna Beach High School graduate and Mount Vernon College sophomore, grandson of Cecil Thomason of Charleston.
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Joyce Walters
Seth Walters
Barlow Drive
William Lee Harless
Gene Harless
Edgewater, la
Flect
Charleston High School
Mount Vernon Nazarene College
Mount Vernon
Ohio
New Smyrna Beach High School
Florida
Cecil Thomason
Charleston
Miss Williams Engaged to J. C. Darrell Carpenter Jr.
Ravenswood couple announces the engagement of Jennifer Lynne Williams to Spee J. C. Darrell Carpenter Jr. Carpenter is a Parkersburg native, a Ravenswood High School and Lear Siegler Institute alum, stationed at Ft. Belvoir Virginia, awaiting a Germany duty. The wedding is set for 3 p.m. January 8 at the First Baptist Church of Ravenswood with a reception to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
Charles M. Williams
Jennifer Lynne
Spee
J.C
Jimmie Darrell Carpenter Jr
Jimmie D. Carpenter Sr
Parkersburg
Ruth P. Carpenter
Spencer
Miss Williams
Ravenswood High School
Lear Siegler Institute
Silver Spring
Parkersburg High School
Ft. Belvoir
Germany
First Baptist Church of
Housework and Morning Visits Prompt Mrs Landers Reply
A reader shares how to deter morning drop ins by having guests help with housework. Ann Landers endorses the tactic and offers another note about a wedding budget problem as invitations face unexpected child guests.
Marriage of Barbara Vargo and Charles Rogers at Oak Hill
Miss Barbara Ann Vargo and Charles Ivy Rogers wed at St. Andrews Episcopal Church Oak Hill in a candlelight ceremony. The bride wore a dulcette satin gown with peau d Ange lace and carried a colonial bouquet. A reception followed at White Oak Country Club. Both will pursue WVU studies. she in dentistry and he in medicine.
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Oak Hill
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Barbara Ann Vargo
John Wilson Vargo
Country Club Road
Charles Ivy Rogers
Ivy Leo Rogers
Springfield
William H. Kieldsing
Ronnie Aide
Jane Foster
Robin Bowden
Morgantown
Ware
Jill Scott Vargo
Richard J. Pollack
Fairmont
Susan Lowe
Masontown
Deborah. Brown
Karen Janney
Brian Williams
Kansas City
William Webb
Charleston
Russell Rogers
Daniel Webb
David Nesselreade
Parkersburg
Arthur Kelly
John
James Vargo
White Oak Country Club
Don Boyd
Beckley
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Jonee
Bowles
Virginia Rite
Riverside Nursing & Convalescent Center
Marionum Veterans Adt
Dept. of
Walfare
David G. Bower
Robert B. Clark
James B. Clark
Alpha Xi Delta Alumna
Frances Ellen, Clark
Morris Harvey College
Kanawha Country Club
Stelf
Lewis Raines
D. W
Dear W
Lindsay R. Curtis, M. D
Betty Bradley
J. E. Hicks
Sharon Meadows
Virginia St
Main
Warren
Ofto
Barbara Vargo
Charles Rogers
Greenbrier
Kendolyn Apartments
Eastern Ave
School of Dentistry
West Virginia University
Delta Gamma Sorority
College of Medicine
WVU
Bet Theta Pi
Mountain
Sphinx
Tau Beta Pi
Eta Kappa Nu
Ann
Spots
Charleston Gazette
WHIP
Wtio-Fm
Saladmaster P.O
W. VA
National Sewing Center
Credit Plan
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Sewing Machine Discount House
Summers ST
Kearse Theatre
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