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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

2

Summer travel notices spread across Virginia and beyond

A batch of personal notes lists Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Lemkuhl leaving Virginia Avenue for Green City New Jersey with their nephew Master Holmes Morrison. Others include J William Hubbard Jr a UVA law student in New Haven for a wedding as a bridesman, and Montreal trip with W E Chilton. Multiple families plan visits and residencies in Tampa Montreal Toledo Beech Avenue London Heights Swarthmore Avenue Staunton Lexington and Grand Rapids as summer plans unfold.

Charles A. Lemkuhl Virginia Av Master Holmes Morrison Qreen City N. J Charles Stacy Judith Willner Montreal Canada W. E. Chilton, I South Mexico City Lucy Venable University of Mexico William R. Parsons First Av Boulder Col University of Calabrado Myrtle Beach William Shawhan, Jr Yale University Swarthmore Av Russell Agums William Cogar Staunton Lexington Stanley Gill, Jr McClung St Washington and Lee University Edward Waddington Spencer Morton Grand Rapids, Mich Mary Bolling Davis Stuart Hall Staige Davis Ridgemont Rd Emily van Petten Edgewood Dr

Marriage Made Known of Donna Grounds to Charles Ray Schmitt

Mrs. C B Iseley of Washington Street announces the January 30 Russell Kentucky wedding of daughter Donna Grounds to Charles Ray Schmitt son of Mr and Mrs C S Behmitt of this city Rev Sherwood W Funk officiated. The couple, educated locally, are employed at Valley Bell plant and reside at 140 Ash Street.

C.B. Iseley Washington St Russell, Ky Donna June Grounds Charles Ray Schmitt C. 5. Behmitt Sherwood W. Funk Valley Bell Ash St

Fairmont Votes On Annexation and Charter Change

Fairmont voters head to the polls tomorrow to decide a charter change and annexation of ten suburban communities including Norwood and Millerstown as part of a municipal election. Mayor Fred T. Wilson, defeated in the primary, comments on a potential write in campaign.

Fairmont Norwood Hoult Road Millersville Pleasant Valley Graham Homewood Jayenne Westchester Highland Plaza Barwrackville

Kennedys Host Sunrise Cocktail Evening in South Hills

Capt and Mrs Joan A Kennedy invite guests to a Thursday cocktail party and buffet at Sunrise their South Hills home. Honor guest is Mr John Hanes Jr of New York City arriving that morning to visit their son Stoddard Johnston, Yale classmates.

Joan A. Kennedy Sunrise South Hills John Hanes, Jr New York City Stoddard Johnston Yale University

Morgan town Couple Wed At First Baptist Church

Miss Pean Haynes daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Haynes wed John Henry Faber son of Mr and Mrs Dovener Faber at the First Baptist Church Morgantown Rev Baber of Nitro officiated The bride wore white with red rosebud corsage Attendants were her sister Frances Haynes and James Dovener Faber as best man The couple, WVU graduates on June 4, will live in Morgantown where Faber will work at the state house

First Baptist Church Morgantown Pean Haynes J.C. Haynes John Henry Faber Dovener Faber Baber, Quandler Nitro Frances Haynes

Marmet pupils present piano recital at Marmet church

The Marmet College of Music and Fine Arts will present the pupils of Marjorie Thomas in a piano recital at Marmet Baptist church today at 8 p.m. Edith James Carol Hopkins Nancy Keffer Daniel Massey Linda Kay Totten Eugene Smith James Massey Betty Adkins Jacqueline Buckland Mobra Ann Markham Clara Sue Caldwell Doris Marie Shafter Evaieg Kearns May Frances Buffington Ruth Ann Seffer are listed as performers.

Samuel Flournoy to Spend Summer with Parents on Kanawha Av

Samuel Flournoy will arrive Friday from Georgia Tech to spend the summer with his parents at their home on Kanawha Avenue.

Samuel Flournoy Georgia Institute of Technology Kanawha Av

Miss Betty Frame to Be Wedded June 20

Two parties are planned this week for Miss Betty Frame as she prepares for marriage on June 20. A miscellaneous shower tonight at Sixth Avenue home hosts many O Connor and Coffin relatives and friends, followed by a linen shower on Thursday at Elbert Elkins home with numerous Frame O Connor and associated guests.

Betty Frame William McConihay Betty O’connor Mesdames Harcy Frame William N. McConshay George Coffin James Sacco Michael Brannen J. L. O'Connor John L. O'Connor Clarence Darnell Donald Consr Betty the Misses Virginia West Betty Witherspoon Patricia Frame O'Connor Betty and Frances

Marriage of Caroline Hall and Julian Moore in Ashland Kentucky

May 9 marriage is announced in Ashland Kentucky between Miss Caroline Williams Hall daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William W Hall of Weston and Mr Julian Moore son of Mr and Mrs Elihu Moore of Huntington Mrs Moore a sister of Mrs Robert L Spencer of Clarksburg has worked five years with the state road commission The couple reside at 508 A Elizabeth St Huntington plan to begin life together after the ceremony

Ashland Caroline Williams Hall William W. Hall Weston Julian, Moore Elihu Moore Huntington

Piano Pupils Present Recital at St Albans

St Albans pupils of Nelle K Starbuck will present a piano recital Friday in the senior auditorium. Participants include Marie Parr Frances Terry Karen Lynne Perry J M McCormick Bonnie Hose Kirk Catherine Parr June DeMoss Cecile Harris Ella Roberts Jimmy Walker Jenny Mae Levine Anne Hutchinson Virginia Terry Goldie Jackson Sylvia Clark Mary Pauline Walker Jo Ann Harvey Mary Elizabeth McCormick Barbara Coyner Carolyn Wiseman Lenora Johnson Yancy Davis and Arbutus Roberts.

St. Albans Nelle K. Starbuck Ith Marie Parr Frances Terry Karen Lynne Perry J. M. McCormick Bonnie Hose Kirk Catherine Parr June DeMoss Cecile Harris Ella Roberts Jimmy Walker Jenny Mae Levine Anne Hutchinson Virginia Terry Goldie Jackson Sylvia Clark Mary Pauline Walker

Mrs Condry to Host Luncheon for Bride-Elect Barbara Hall

Mrs John K Condry will host a luncheon today at her Lee Street home honoring Miss Barbara Lee Hall who will wed June 21 to Mr Philip Troy of Melrose Mass Cavers will be laid for Miss Hall Mesdaniel John Hall Jesse Gates Richard Roberts Thomas Hudson Lynn Lewis Virginia Blair Janet Hathaway and the hostess

John K. Condry Lee St Barbara Lee Hall Philip Troy Melrose Mass Cavers Miss Hall Mesdaniel John @. Hall Jesse Gates Richard Roberts Thomas Hudson Lynn Lewis Virginia Blair Janet Hathaway

Terrace luncheon hosted by Burbank Garden Club

A luncheon was held yesterday afternoon at The Terrace by the Burbank Garden Club. Covers were laid for 14 members and two guests, Mrs. T. S. Richardson and Miss Frances Gunter.

Burbank Terrace

Luncheon Entertained by Mrs. Harry Adams Jr in Holden

Mrs. Harry Adams Jr of Morgantown hosts a luncheon this afternoon at her mother Mrs. J J Foster’s Holden home. Guests include Betty Hallanan Mary Fisher Dorothy Walker Jeanne Campbell Judy Winter Janie Brown and Mrs Emmaline Leininger of Harrisburg Pa.

Harry Adams, Jr Morgantown J. J. Foster Holden Betty Hallanan Mary Fisher Dorothy Walker Jeanne Campbell Judy Winter Charleston Janie Brown Cabin Creek Emmaline Leininger Harrisburg

Miss Marjorie Mayers to Be Married June Second

Shower planned at Eastover Road home as Miss Marjorie Charlotte Mayers prepares to wed Mr. Charles William Blankenship on June 2. Eastover guests include Mrs. I. F. Blankenship and many local residents.

Marjorie Charlotte Mayers Charles William Blankenship Eastover Rd Charlotte Ann Blankenship Donald McCauley Clive Summers Orlando Kiser Rodney Burns Omar Belcher Jack Garcia Elmer Rupp Mary Rokrich Roberta Alderson Nancy Blankenship Violet Cossum Jean

Local Names Lead Obituary Notice

Alderson Willa Phillips Jean Hames Mack Dorig Pritt Eileen and Jean Webb are listed in a local obituary notice reflecting a cluster of residents commemorated by the community. No further biographical details are provided in the fragment.

Alderson Willa Phillips Jean Hamesmack Dorig Pritt Eileen and Jean Webb

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