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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1966

Page

19

Taller Than Ever Before Common as College Graduates Rise

The article notes Americans are taller now due to better nutrition and health care. College graduates like Lynda Johnson epitomize height gains, with dorms and hotels adopting seven foot beds. Bedding firms report longer beds and wider mattresses as standard, plus recommended bed dimensions per person.

America Lynda Johnson Sleep Information Bueau National Association of Bedding Manufacturers National Geographic Society Africa Bedding Association National Association of

Bridal Bells Chime for Taylor and St. Clair Nuptials

Announcement of the April 23 wedding at Ruffner Memorial Church between Miss Lotus Rave Taylor and James W. St. Clair TI with best man duties noted. The bride, Barboursville High and Marshall University alumna, wore yellow attire and rosebuds. she taught at Huntington High School. The groom, Charleston High School graduate, will earn a Marshall University business degree this summer and joins Sigma Pi Epsilon. They plan to live with her parents at 5196 Pea Ridge Rd. Huntington.

Ruffner Memorial Church Lotus Rave Taylor James W. St. Clair TI J. W. St. Clair Piedront Road Barboursville High Marshall University Huntington High School Charleston High School Io Business Marshall Sigma Pit Epsilon Guya Estates St. Clair David Taylor Pea Ridge Rd Huntington

Bride Sally Cowan Weds Lind Weidlich in Virginia

Miss Sally Cowan daughter of Mr and Mrs C Cowan of Pineville married Lind Edwin Weidlich son of Mr and Mrs C E Weidlich of New Rochelle New York on May 14 at Fairlington Church Alexandria Virginia The bride wore a white brocade gown with veil and carried white orchids and roses Bridesmaids were Mrs Peggy Proffitt and Susan Weidlich Best man was Allen Schwartz Ushers were Joseph Sonosky and Johnny Bertini The couple's backgrounds include Pineville High School for the bride employed by the American Can Company and New Rochelle High School Stevens Institute RCA Institute and De feat Department for the groom who works in Laurel

Pineville Sally Cowan Andville Lind Edwin Weidlich Charles E. Weidlich New Rochelle N. Y Fairlington Alexandria C. Edward Gammon Peggy Proffitt Anna Piper Alexandria, Va Susan Weidlich New Rochelle, N Y Allen Schwartz Laurel, Md Joseph Sonosky Johnny Bertini Bronx, N.Y Pineville High School American Ca Cae Washington, D Weidlich New Rochelle High School Stevens Institute of Technology RCA Institute Manhattan Laurel

New Home Established in Sutton Nuptials of Dennison Jones

Miss Karen Dennison daughter of Mr and Mrs George Dennison Sutton and Glendon Jones son of Mr and Mrs Jeniver Jones Gassaway were married in a April 7 ceremony at Christ Church Methodist Sutton Rev Carl Dodrill officiated organist Janet Jurgens provided nuptial music Bride wore acetate nylon lace gown with train veil and pearls. Matron of honor Mrs Edward Gallaher sister of the bride and best man Gary Jones of Baltimore. A reception followed and the couple plans a wedding trip to Niagara Falls They reside on River Street Sutton. Karen Dennison is a Sutton High graduate with an associate from Glenville State College and works in the Sutton welfare department Glendon Jones attended WVU and earned a bachelor from Glenville State College this spring.

Karen Dennison George Dennison Sutton Glendon Jones Jeniver Jones Gassaway Carl Dodrill Christ Church Methodist Janet Jurgens Edward Gallaher Webster Springs Gary Jones Baltimore Ronnie Jones Weber Springs Niagara Falls River Street Sutton High School Glenville State College West Virginia University

Home Rite Performed for Ruth Armstead and Dale Kincaid

Miss Ruth Armstead and Dale Kincaid wed May 28 at Gap View Drive with Rev. Paul Patton officiating. The Armstead family and Snead relatives attend as students from Herbert Hoover High School prepare for graduation this month.

Ruth Armstead Dale Kincaid Gapview Drive Paul Patton Roy R. Armstead Sr Walter Snead Sandra Price Calvin Armatead Herbert Hoover High School

Prize List Announced at Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co auditorium hosted a Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club gathering. Mrs. Edward Rhodes welcomed guests before bridge and canasta. prizes went to Mrs. James Bennett, Mrs. Pat Maroney, James Bennett, Mrs. Roger Ireland, and Mrs. Charles Baumgartner. Charlet residents under a year needing hostess contact may reach Mrs. Hugh Bosley.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Edward Rhodes James Bennett Pat Maroney Roger Ireland Charles Baumgartner Charleston Hugh Bosely

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