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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1943

Page

11

Miss Bolton and Lloyd Erhard Wed in Norfolk Navy Chapel

Miss Margaret Elizabeth Bolton and Lloyd Erhard Jr. wed at the Norfolk navy chapel yesterday afternoon. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Atlee Bolton of Belington, wore a powder blue frock with lace and gardenias. Attendants included Mrs George Padgett and Mrs Hur Burnside. Best man was Mr Padgett. ushers were Burnside Riggleman State don Carnaine and Kiska. The groom is a Petty Officer in the USNR. Both reside in Norfolk.

Margaret Elizabeth Bolton Lloyd Erhard USNR Navy Chapel Norfolk Atlee C. Bolton Belington Kanawha Av J. R. McAlpin Naval George Padgett Hur Burnside Padgett Messrs Messrs. Burnside Paul K. Riggleman Marshall Statedon Lyle Carnaine John Kiskall Erhard Helangton High School Marshall College University of Kentucky Kappa Omicron Phi Sorprity Sherman High School Seth West Virginia University Uni ‘Versity of Kentucky Phi Delta Kappas Kappa Delta Pi Naval Reserves Stonewall Jackson High School

Miss McDermott to be Honored Ahead of Wedding

A tea today at a Bradford Street home will honor Miss Phyllis McDermott who will wed Lt. John R. Boisson USNR of Washington. Seventy invited guests, including relatives and friends from Charleston Columbus and Connellsville, will call between 4 and 6. The bride’s father F J McDermott and sister Mrs. Robert Beaman travel from Charleston and Columbus respectively.

Phyllis McDermott John R. Boisson USNR Washington, D. C Mary Winifred Agnes McNamara Virginia Arts Bradford St Frank Bello Galen Berthold Alice Campbell Kanawha Blvd West Robert Mr. Beaman Columbus Max Hill Ben T. Woodruff Robert Bullock Benjamin Coffey Asha Knapp Hawes Brown Rosalind Long Jacqueline Gamst Winifred Ann Horan Alice Fisher Annie Embleton Genette Coste Sue Melnick Mary Jenkins Angela McDermott Agnes Mary Winifred McNamara F. J. McDermott Charleston Robert M. Beaman Solaton Washington Vincent H. Soisson Vincent Soisson Connellsville Margaret Soisson New York City Janet Soisson State College

Huguenot Society Elects Miss Kuhn as President

Florence Calvert Kuhn of Marmet was reelected president of the West Virginia branch of the Huguenot Society of the Founders of the Manakin in the Colony of Virginia at a Charleston luncheon. Others named to three year terms include E. E. Headlee, Earl W. Hood, Annie Garrot, Pearle Peyton, D. D. Gelfer, R. T. Gladstone, Guy Gibbs, Robert Sweet, Reese Bowne, and F. Archer. advisory committee members include Mrs. Bernard McFlaceberry and Miss Harriet Reach.

Florence Calvert Kuhn Marmet West Virginia Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin Colony of Virginia Charleston R. T. Gladstone Guy P. Gibbs Huntington Robert C. Sweet St. Albans Reese Bowne F. Bf. Archer Bluefield Bernard Mc Flaceberry Harriet Reach Mise Kuhn Mesdames Gelzer Gladstone M. M. Neely Mesdames W. H. Daniels D. D. Gelaer Annie F. Gaujot W. T. ‘Williamson FE. E. Headler Food Misses Kuhn Drusilla Food

Dance Arranged by Misses Fontaine and Morris at St Mathews

Betty Fontaine and Ivy Morris will host a dance at St Matthews parish house with Lloyd Neely's orchestra playing from 9 p m to close Invitations have been issued to 125 friends in the community

Betty Fontaine Ivy Morris St Matthews’ Pariah House Lloyd Neely

Marriage of Reather Williams to D Edward Yeary

Mrs LF Williams and Mr Williams announce the secret marriage of their daughter Reather to D Edward Yeary USN son of Mr and Mrs James P Yeary of Conway Arkansas. They wed May 12 at Key West Florida with Rev W B Mundy officiating. Mrs Yeary attended Concord State Teachers College after Cabin Creek High School graduation. They reside at 511 Petronia Street Key West Florida.

LF. Willams Sdth St Reather D. Edward Yeary USN James P. Yeary Conway, Ark Key West Fla W. B. Munday Yeary Concord State Teachers College Cabin Creek Petronia St Key ‘West Fis

Miss Betty Mae Young and Fred Robert Gilmer Wed

Betty Mae Young wed Fred Robert Gilmer in a 4 pm ceremony at Randolph Street Baptist Church. Dr. Earle G. Griffith presided for the Baptist Bible Seminary, Johnson City, with pastel decorations and music by Mrs. Walter F. Martens and pianist Patsy Agsten. Bride wore a white union princess gown with lace, veil, and pearls. bouquet of white flowers. Guests in formal attire, reception at Blessing home afterward.

Stneel Heag Willeimies Earle G. Griffith The Baptist Bible Seminary Johnson City Randolph Street Baptist Church Walter F. Martens Wendell P. Loveless Patsy Agsten

Miss Howe Sets Date for Bridal Social

Miss Jennie Howe plans a July wedding to Robert H Merrill of Pasadena California. The ceremony will be at St John The Wilderness Church Flat Rock with Dr David Cady Wright officiating and a reception at the Howe home in Little River. Bridesmaids include Amelia Quint and Janet Ford of Charleston, best man Borden of the city and groomsmen Robert Rimmer and William Howe.

Miss Howe Robert H. Merrill Jennie Howe H.og. Merrill Pasa ‘Robles Calif William Bell White Howe Flat Rock N.C Weil Jn Kane Amelia Quint Jlanet Ford Charleston S. Borden The Ciy

Farty Chih to Entertain Foety Club at Charleston Woman's Club

Farty Chih will entertain members of the Foety club at a Saturday gathering at the Charleston Woman's Club. Kincheon bridge will start at 1 p.m. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Mrs. Henry I Busts chairs the arrangements with assists from Mrs. Frank Taylor and Mrs. Norman Greetie.

Kincheon Charleston Woman's Club Fieers Henry I. Busts Frank Taylor Norman Greetie

Mrs Hamilton Hosts Honor Party for Daughter in Harrisburg

Mrs Hamilton plans a home party on Friday night at Qind St. to honor her daughter Mrs Cecil Byron Radford of Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Guests include Mesdames Olheiser Silkwood Birdler Thacker Osborne Smithers and Misses Brith Fielding Watt Careper Connell Van Sant plus Jeanne Van Sant of Mayfield Kentucky.

Lawson Wy Hamilton Qind St Cecil Byron Radford Harrisburg Olheiser Monroe Silkwood Birdler Alvin Thacker William Osborne Anes Smithers Jeanne Brith Mary Virginia Fielding Frances Watt Ann Careper Nancy Connell Misa Jeanne van Sant Mayfield

Delphian Council Schedules Midweek Meeting at Daniel Boone

Delphian Council to meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Daniel Boone hotel, announced by president Mrs A P L dhadteris. Alpha Delta chapter to lead the program with participants including Mesdames see Benot Grove, W S Metchatt Christenson and H Webb Angell.

Delphian Council A. PL Dhadteris Delphian Cause Daniel Boone Hotel Alpha Delta Chapter Benot W.S. Grove TS. Metchatt Als Christenson H. Webb Angell

Miss Lucille Turley Weds Mr. J. C. Morecraft Jr

Miss Lucille Turley married Joseph Charles Morecraft Jr at the Turley home in Madison with Hugh Busey officiating. The ceremony featured an improvised white rose and gladioli altar, attended by her sister Virginia Turley. Guests from South Charleston and Knoxville joined local family at a reception following the service.

Misa Fraters Lucille Turley Joseph Charles Morecraft J. C. Morecraft South Charleston Plac Mar Winfield the Turley Madison Hugh Busey Madison Baptist Church Misa Viezinia Alice Tutley

Miss Brooks and John E. Pierson wedding at Baptist Temple

Florence Helen Brooks and John E. Pierson wed at the Baptist Temple study with Rev. Strother A. Campbell presiding. Bride, daughter of Mrs. James P. Brooks of Bluefield, wore RAF blue wool and gardenias. sister Mrs. Aubrey C. Bailey attended. Pierson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Pierson of Monongalia St. is a chemical engineer graduate from University of Cincinnati. both will reside at 17 Washington St after a Great Lakes to Midwest honeymoon. The ceremony featured James A. Pierson as best man. Mrs. Pierson works at E. I. duPont de Nemours. fiancé is a supervisor in nylon division.

Florence Helen Brooks John E. Pierson Baptist Temple Strother A. Campbell Pere James P. Brooks Bluefield J. Roy Pierson Monongalia St Aubrey C. Bailey James A. Fierson Pierson Charleston General Hospital School of Nursing E. J. duPont de Nemours and Co Charleston Engineering College University of Cincinnati American Chemical Society Thomas, Field and Co Great Lakes Middle West Washington St

Jean Marshall Weds Edwin M Cobb at South Charleston Church

Jean Marshall daughter of Mrs Ralph Marshall married Edwin M Cobb son of Mrs Mae Cobb and Mr Waller Cobb Tuesday at the First Baptist Church South Charleston officiated by Rev Lloyd Parkinson. The bride wore pink and blue crepe with net and flowers. attendants included Roy and Francia Francis. They planned a Columbus trip and will reside with her mother. Cobb teaches in Ginco school while he works at Carbide and Cerbon Chemical Corp.

Mise Jean Martha Marshal Ralph Marshall Riverview Bir. Marshall Edwin M. Cobb Mae Cobb Cedar Grove Waller Cobb Hugheston Lloyd Parkinson First Baptist Church South Charleston Russell. Foglesong Roy E. Francis Francia Columbus Afr Cobb Ginco Carbide and Cerbon Chembcala Corp

Kathryn Jones and Charles Ellison to Wed in Georgetown Del

Kathryn Hayes Jones of this city will marry Charles Alexander Ellison of Chevy Chase Md at 4 p.m. Saturday at St. Pauls Episcopal church Georgetown Del with Rev Willan Drysdale Gibson officiating. Ellisons family guests will travel from Quarrier Street and Hartford Conn to join. ceremony followed by reception at the parish house.

Charles Alexander Ellison Chevy Chase Kathryn Hayes Jones St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Georgetown Del Willan Drysdale Gibson City William D. Gibson

Miss Cowgar and Elsie Cansar Wedding Guests Set

Miss Cowgar is guest of honor as Elsie Cansar prepares to wed this afternoon. A reception and linen shower for St John Edward Weldlich Jr. was hosted by Christ Church Methodist forum. Hosts were Misses Zertha Rodgers and Leona Bager, with many couples and ladies in attendance.

Elsie Cansar John Edward Weldlich, Jr Forum Department of Christ Church Methodist Zertha Rodgers Leona Bager

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Miss Bolton Lloyd Erhard, Jr Felington Gin Miss McDermott Kuhn Thomas John Zichard Zichard Thomas Dr Edgewood Country Club Lewellen Josephine Melon Davis Hall Cyrus W. Hall, Jr Robert and Henry E. Payne, III Henry E. Payne, Jr Wood Rd Edgewood Lower Wight Elisa McCrum, Jr Dolly Wallace A. Blisk Metrum Chestnut Rd Harry A. Wallace, Jr Loudon Heights Betty Mae Young Fred Robert Gilmer White Rock George Riehl, Jr Wilmington Banor Jean Edwards Erie Faille Bodler Anne Martin Sara Ann Austen Jenith Weild Harry Townsley Kroamsmen Charles Young Larry Fler Baugh Richard Gardner Robert Appel Ports Inguth Mrs. Hamilton J. C. Morecraft, Jr Fatwin Dorothy Hill June Hager Eleanor Beckett Miss Brooks DuPont Jean Marshall Kathryn Jones Charles Ellison Miss Cowgar Fe I. Adams R. A. Hobertson CC. Greys Bill J. A. Rodgers J. C. Hoffman George Hubbs C. E. Hill Heb Rice le V. Covins Howard Luckey Jeff Payne Mesdames C. F Mary Louise Barnett Marie Osborne Dorothy Stooks Geneva Garrett Virginia Enicks Mary Watring Evelyn Venters Naomi Shamblin Fred Block George Mann Jack Stevens Wilbur Johnant Joseph Sabate Claude Wiseman George Frisch
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