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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

2

Bell Harker wedding at Cowen home

Miss Betty Jean Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Bell of Sumner ville wed Mr Robert Stephen Harker son of Herbert F Harker of West Union on May 30 at her uncle Leslie Bobbitt s Cowen home. Rev Clyde L West officiated before an altar of white flowers and greenery.

Betty Jean Bell John C. Bell Summereville Leslie Bobbitt Cowen Robert Stephen Harker Herbert F. Harker West Union Clyde L. West

Wedding Bell Echoes From Morgantown And Charleston

Held at Cowen Mrs. Peggy Brown Lang weds in Morgantown with Miss Jo Claire Bobbitt maid of honor and Mr Noble Shilt best man. Bridesmaids wear aqua. reception hosts assist. Nellie Hudson and John Morton wed May 15 at Schwamb Memorial church with blue ensemble and rosebud Prayerbook.

Peggy Brown Lang Jean Vaughn Jo Claire Bobbitt Mr. Noble Shilt Washington Joan Campbell Betty Jo Hoggsett William Starcher Sam Whitman Harker Morgantown Wentorn West Virginia University Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Associated Woman’s Student Council Mortar Board Panhellenic Nellie Hudson Schwamb Memorial Church Misa Nels Mahala Hudson R. J. Hudson John Curtis Morton 3. H. Morton Coal Fork John M. Hart, Jr Frank E.begstey Caroline Morton HH. L. Morton Blubaugh Herain Bakeries Morton Stonewall Jackson High School VFW Cootlette Club duPont High School Firestone Stores Cork Ork

Miss June Stone Weds Kenneth Film at Bream Memorial

Miss June Naomi Stone and Kenneth Lansing Film married yesterday afternoon at Bream Memorial church. The ceremony featured gladioli and candelabra décor, with Dr. J. B. Overmyer leading the service and a musical selection by J. M. Craige and Lillian Chrislip. The couple will reside in Troy where Film works in business. Stone's education includes Morris Harvey College and Charleston High School.

Bream Memorial Church June Naomi Stone Kenneth Lansing Film Anson Film Troy J. B. Overmyer J. M. Craige Lillian Chrislip Haskel Paul Stone Dunbar Glen Blake, Jr Morgans Glen Pennington Norma Faye Blake Myra Jo Painter Sandra Linn Martin Faul Stone Donald George Films Kenneth Stone Joseph R. Burdette Marvin G. Frame New England Canada Film Jin Miss Stone Ohio State University Navy

Local Club Activities and Two Wedding Narratives

Cross sewing club meets at 1718 Quarrier St. with Mrs. A Hansford as chair. Grigg outlines craft club events and a covered dish supper. Meanwhile at St Mark s Methodist church Rev Alfred Bennett officiates a double wedding between Wanda Elizabeth Bobbitt and James Henry Woodall and Esther Watts and Stephen Wesley Ison Jr with receptions and honeymoons to follow.

Wanda Bobbitt Esther Watts S, W. Ison, Jr

Wedding of Miss Sarah Elizabeth Daniel and James Dovener Faber

The Grove Avenue Baptist Church in Richmond Virginia hosted the wedding of Miss Sarah Elizabeth Daniel and James Dovener Faber son of Mr and Mrs Dovener Faber of Richmond and formerly Elkview. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Byron Wilkinson in an evening candlelight setting with flowers and ferns. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Henry Daniel wore a marquisette gown with a ruffled yoke and circular train. Her sister Mrs William Griffin attended in orchid marquisette with matching accessories.

St. Mark's Methodist Church Alfred E. Bennett Wanda Elizabeth Bobbitt Georgia Bobbitt W. E. Bobbitt Fayette Country James Henry Woodall A. E. Woodall Simms St Grover, Tex William B. Bobbitt Fayetteville Charleston School of Commerce Mason College of Music and Fine Arts Duke A. Dent Woodall Music Co Texas Morris Harvey College Boyd Memorial Christian Church Misa Esther Watts Vernon Watts Spring Hill Stephen Wesley Ison, Jr Cincinnati Oral Lowe Lowe Arnold Asbury Madeline Thiel Edward Samples Frank Meens James Cope Watts Ison Charleston High School WTIP Grove Av. Baptist Church Richmond Sarah Elizabeth Daniel James Dovener Faber Dovener Faber Elkview Byron Wilkinson Huntington Herman Henry Daniel Lawrenceville

UMW Reduces Bargaining Committee Size in Washington Talks

Cecil J. Urbaniak said a small, district 31 team will replace the usual nine Wisconson delegates when operator negotiations resume in Washington Monday. Urbaniak will be the sole representative from his district.

UMW Fairmont United Mine Workers Washington Cecil J. Urbaniak Urbaniak Wistrict

Griswolds Hurt in Greece Auto Crash

Dwight P. Griswold chief of the American aid mission to Greece and Mrs. Griswold were injured slightly when a truck rammed their car. Both received minor cuts and bruises and were treated by a Greek physician.

Griswolds Greece Auto Athens Dwight P. Griswold

Tribble Plans Bridal Events Ahead of Grissom Marriage

Patricia Faye Tribble will host a luncheon at The Terrace for her bridesmaids on Tuesday the wedding day with Miss Tribble and Charles T Grissom of Detroit. An open house and buffet supper precede rehearsal, and a stag party will be hosted by Mr Grissom at the Daniel Boone hotel.

Charles T. Grissom Detroit Mich Patricia Faye Tribble Grada E. Tribble Washington St Mr. Grissom Daniel Boona Hotel

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Patterns and Catalog Offer

An elderly advertisement promotes Laura Wheeler needlecraft patterns and a new book. It invites readers to send twenty cents for Pattern 505 with embroidery and crochet directions, plus fifteen cents for the Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book featuring a catalog with illustrations and free weaving instructions. The notice includes mailing details to Brooklyn and requests name address and zone.

the Gazette Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y Anne Adams Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept P. O Flatbush Station Brooklyn

Faber Couple Weds in Richmond nuptials

John Faber of this city served as best man for his brother Ira Efird and Roland Elliott were ushers. The couple will honeymoon in Washington, D C and West Virginia. Mrs. Faber attended Madison College and the Medical College of Virginia nursing school where she is assistant operating room supervisor. Mr. Faber is WVU alumnus pursuing dentistry at the Medical College of Virginia with Delta Sigma Delta. They plan to reside at 3130 Woodrow Ave Richmond.

West Virginia University School of Dentistry Medical College of Virginia Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity Woodrow Av Richmond

Eisenhower Becomes Columbia Chief Today

Gen Dwight D Eisenhower will become president of Columbia University tomorrow four years after the Normandy invasion. He will serve without ceremony. his inaugural is planned for October. The 57 year old general becomes the 18th president as the university marks its long history. He and his wife moved into the 21 room president’s home on campus May 2 and he has used Low Memorial Library for several weeks.

Eisenhower Columbia New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Columbia University Normandy Low Memorial Lbrary

Birthday Celebrated Mrs Felix A Pauley Entertained

Mrs Felix A Pauley hosted a birthday gathering at her Bibby Street residence with family and neighbors joining in a celebratory reception.

Felix A. Pauley Bibby St

Eighteen Guests Attend Birthday Celebration

A social note records a birthday celebration held for a husband with eighteen guests in attendance.

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