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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1938

Page

15

Miss Wilma Dodson Weds Murrlell Higginbotham at Baptist Temple

Miss Wilma Brooke Dodson daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Dodson of South Hills wed Mr Murrlell Higginbotham son of Mrs F E Boldt of Marmet in a 10 30 morning ceremony at the Baptist temple Rev Strother A Campbell officiated The bride wore white crepe with a matching turban and pink roses for her bouquet The couple plan to reside in this city after a wedding trip The bride is a South Charleston high school graduate and Marshall college alumna The groom is a East Bank high school graduate employed by E I du Pont de Nemours in Belle and the pair will start their life here

Mr. W. Murriell Higginbotham Belle E. I. duPont de Nemours Company Rev. Strother Campbell Wilma Brooks Dodson J. W. Dodson South Hills Murrlell Higginbotham F. E. Boldt Marmet Strother A. Campbell Baptist Temple An Sneap Higginbotham South Charleston High School Marshall College Alpha ‘Iota Sorority the Gazette East Bank High School E. J. du Pont de Nemours Company Gerald A. Robbins South Charleston Edna Louise Alexander G. H. Alexander Mr. Alexander Mr. Robbins Mr. Robbing Frank Robebins

Engaged Couple to Be Honored at Venable Street Supper

Miss Audrey Kathryn Slaughter hosts a buffet supper tonight at her Venable Street home to honor Miss Alice Witcher Thompson and Mr. Harald Lynn Smith, whose marriage is set for tomorrow. Guests include local and regional friends and relatives from Amelia, Va. Chatham, Va. Wilmington, N C. Ann Arbor, Mich. and Ft. Mills, S C, with many attendees named.

Audrey Kathryn Slaughter Venable Street Alice Witcher Thompson Harald Lynn Smith Guems J. ‘W. Thompson Edward Jackson Charles W. Kernan Amelia, Va Clyde Smith J. J. Spradan G. A. Johnson

Gardners Plan Neighborhood Meeting at Crumbaker Home

Gardners will meet members at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs J Crumbaker 3009 Staunton Avenue.

J. Crumbaker Staunton Avenue

Shower Planned For Miss Ferrell

Mrs B R Moon will host a kitchen shower Tuesday afternoon at her Lewis street home for Miss Kista Ferrell who will wed Mr A Ernest Malone Jr on Saturday Following the Friday wedding rehearsal Miss Ferrell will entertain the wedding party at dinner at her Lee street home Attending guests include Mrs Harry Ferrell Mrs D L Simms Mrs C J Moore Mrs Kenneth Andrews Mrs James Butler Mrs Mazie Ferrell McClung Mrs Ralph Baker Mrs Glen Beach Huntington Mrs Harvey Andrews Weston Misses Virginia Carper Katherine Fultz Christine Ballard Anna Mabel Ballard Elizabeth Hall Irene Whiteshot Harriett Malone Clara Malone Weston

B. R. Moon Lewis Street Kista Ferrell A. Ernest Malone, Jr Miss Ferrell Lee Street Moon Harry Ferrell D. L. Simms C. J. Moore Kenneth Andrews James Butler Mazie

Miss Peggy Adkins Weds Dallas D. Roush in Ashland Ceremony

Miss Peggy Adkins daughter of Orange and Williamson Adkins wed Dallas D. Roush son of Earl Roush of Middleport at Ashland Ky. Rev J Frank Richardson officiated in the presence of family and friends. The bride wore blue chiffon with white accessories and bouquet of roses lilies of the valley. After a trip to Hacker Valley Resettlement project in Webster Springs the couple will live at 19 Arlington Court Kanawha City.

Peggy Adkins Orange Adkins Williamson Ashland Dallas D. Roush Earl Roush Middleport J. Frank Richardson G. _ Moore Mary Ruth Xnabb Grace Miller Eugene Hill Mary Bacon Dorothy Bennett Frances Myles Messrs Kenneth French Earl Davis H. Moore R. Labhan Samuel Collins Belfrey Pikeville Bluefield Roush Owens-Illinois Glass Company Kanawha City Hacker Valley Webster Springs Arlington Court

Edgewood Country Club Summer Dance Set for Saturday

Edgewood Country Club presents the second in a summer dance series this Saturday night with Kent Warner's orchestra. Members may reserve dinner by calling the club manager. Chairman Andrew 5. Alexander Jr. leads the entertainments committee, assisted by Robert Septimarsdt and Mrs. Robert Lawson Jr.

Edgewood Country Club Kent Warner Andrew 5. Alexander, Jr Robert Septimars Dt Robert Law‘son, Jr

Miss Caroline Thomas Birthday Party At Nancy Street Home

Mrs John L Thomas hosts a party tomorrow afternoon at her Nancy Street residence for her daughter Miss Caroline Thomas celebrating her birthday. Guests include Sally White Cecilia Mahood Sue Ann Jackley Betty Jean Pauley Nancy Belle Hunter Peggy Woolwine Helen Jean Woolwine Nancy Low Lemmon Beverley Preiser Patty Rowan Ann Woolwine Barbara Withrow Martha Lou Withrow Fay Withrow Kay Ann Litsinger Masters Philip Bipod Jack Bishop Clarence Stalnaker Jr Alexander Mahood Jr William Mahood Charles Lieble Jr Randall Ferguson Richard England John Embleton John Hunter Jr James Woolwine William Woolwine Frederick Martin Preston McClanahan II Marlin Hardman John Alden Fluke

John L. Thomas Nancy Street Caroline Thomas Sally White Cecilia Mahood Sue Ann Jackley Betty Jean Pauley Nancy Belle Hunter Peggy Woolwine Helen Jean Woolwine Nancy Low Lemmon Beverley Preiser Patty Rowan Ann Woolwine Barbara Withrow Martha Lou Withrow Fay Withrow Kay Ann Litsinger Philip Bipod Jack Bishop Clarence Stalnaker Alexander Mahood William Mahood Charles Lieble Randall Ferguson Richard England John Embleton John Hunter James Woolwine William Woolwine Frederick Martin Preston McClanahan Marlin Hardman John Alden Fluke

Bouchelle Garden Club hears Musser on Roses

Mr. Harry Musser gave a talk on Roses and How to Grow Them yesterday morning to Bouchelle Garden Club members who visited his garden and the garden of Mrs. B. Z. Wise. Attendees included Meredith Carver, Thomas A. Deveny Jr., J. P. Easley, R. O. Halloran, C. W. Hathaway, W. E. Hoffman, C. A. Walworth, L. Thompson, J. H. West, and William Wildermuth.

Harry Musser Bouchelle

Miss Gay Morgan Weds Mr. Trusty

Miss Gay Morgan of Lewis street married Miles Trusty Jr. at 3 pm yesterday at Rev. Francis J. Brooke's home on Quarrier street in Charleston. The couple, attended by four witnesses, plan to reside at 1831 B McChing street after a Virginia Beach wedding trip.

Gay Morgan Lewis Street Francis J. Brooke Quarrier Street Miles Trusty, Jr Lee Street Miles Trusty Huntington Brooke Yvonne Sturm Gladys Haskell Doyle Yoak Randolph Norburn Trusty J. O. Goldswain Portsmouth H. L. Morgan Parkersburg Comptometer Business College Chesapeake and Patlamac Telephone Company Mr. Trusty Ashland Huntington Business College L Investor's Syndicate Virginia Beach McChing Street

Ruo Setam Club Sponsors Picnic

Members of the Ruo Setam club gave a Friday night picnic in City park. Attendees included Misses Louise Wheeler Elaine Bauer Mary Louise Rupp Norma Jane Allen Betty Jo Witten Phyllis Marshall Vera Mae Moore Betty Lew Fitch Katherine Kuhn Pauline Keeney and Messrs William Walker William Pemberton Edward Goff Leo Giv en William Carver Larry Mc Laughlin and Arthur Walker.

Ruo Setam Club Louise Wheeler Elaine Bauer Mary Louise Rupp Norma Jane Allen Betty Jo Witten Phyllis Marshall Vera Mae Moore Betty Lew Fitch Katherine Kuhn Pauline Keeney Messrs William Walker William Pemberton Edward Goff Leo Given William Carver Larry McLaughlin Arthur Walker

Brammers to Be Bridge Party Honored Guests

Mrs. Charles W. Chrislip will entertain with a bridge party tomorrow night at her Vine street home, honoring Miss Lena Brammer and Miss Margaret Brammer of Chattanooga. Guests include Mrs. Martin Hopkins, Mrs. Edward Cannon, Mrs. Edward Storck, and several others.

Charles W. Chrislip Vine Street Lena Brammer Margaret Brammer Chattanooga Tenn Mire J. F. Hardesty Martin Hopkins Edward Cannon Edward Storck Virginia Battemes Anne Kenni Margaret Smoot Ada Hauck Eileen Foy Elizabeth Massing Mary Katherine Colborn Aileen Grace Sue Grace Mary Reusch

Iris Garden Club Meets At 10 Tuesday Morning

The Iris Garden Club will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the home of Mrs. L. E. McWhorter at 2018 Kanawha Street. Members will exhibit flower arrangements.

Iris Garden Club L. E. McWhorter Kanawha Street

Miss Opal Prater Weds Harley Bailey in Putney Home

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Opal Prater to Mr. Harley Bailey. The ceremony occurred June 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Gay in Putney with Rev A G Wolfe officiating. Bailey works for Hatfield Campbell Creek Coal Company. The couple will reside in Putney.

Opal Prater Harley Bailey A. G. Wolfe George Gay Putney Bailey Hatfield Campbell Creek Coal Company

Woman's Club Breakfast Bridge Winners Named

Mrs Ann Scruggs won first prize at a benefit breakfast bridge hosted by the Young Women's department of the Woman's Club. Mrs F Pittman took second and Mrs E C Woodrum won the draw prize. The affair was the first in a summer series with many members present and listed.

Ann Scruggs Woman’s Club F. Pittman E. C. Woodrum Manage Parten R. L. Wildman Emory Young Robert Bell Brady Buckley Adam Gall John Shaefer B. J. Smith R. C. Williams Houseman Dewey Kuhns Cyrus J. Barton D. K. Matheny W. J. Hawes HH. Fletcher J. D. Tyree W. R. Gentry H. Webb Angell E. G. Kopp Warren, Pa C. J. Hesch Falling Rock Fen

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