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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1943

Page

4

Bridal Held in Dayton As Ensign Marries Former South Charleston Girl

Frances Seldon Graves previously of South Charleston married Ensign William Comrie Gibson USN at Westminster Presbyterian Church Dayton Ohio. The candlelit ceremony followed by a reception and reception and they will reside in Jacksonville Florida where he serves.

Gibson-Graves South Charleston Ensign Dayton Frances Seldon Graves Ensign William Comrie Gibson USN Westminster Presbyterian Church Ruth Tippett Graves Miami Beach Francis Seldon Graves Ensign Gibson Henry K. Gibson Milami Beach

Young Woman's Club of Chelyan Elects Officers

Officers of the Young Woman's club of Chelyan were elected at a recent meeting at Mrs. W. Lee Johnson's home. They include Mrs. Dewey FPerfater as president, Mrs. Harold Lawrence as vice president, Mrs. H. W. Fetty as secretary, Mrs. W. P. Lyons as treasurer, and Prada Walter Comett as reporter-historian.

Young Woman's Club of Chelyan W. Lee Johnson Dewey Fperfater Harold Lawrence H. W. Fetty W. P. Lyons Prada Walter Comett

Bridge Luncheon Draws 35 Guests At Charleston Woman's Club

New comers' club held a bridge luncheon yesterday at the Charleston Woman's club with over 35 attendees. Prizes went to Mrs. W. F. Giddings, Mrs. J. C. Terhune, and Mrs. E. L. Borg. New residents introduced by President Mrs. David Frank included John Guill of Washington DC, Gibson Madge of Montclair NJ, A J Maloney of Cleveland OH, E D Elkins of Huntington WV, and Kris Roth of Naugatuck CT.

Newcomers’ Club Charleston Huntington Kris ‘Roth Naugatuck, Conn

Club Holds Ladies Day At Edgewood Course

A blind bogey tournament marked the ladies day event yesterday at Edgewood country club. Winners were Mrs. O. W. Van Petten, Mrs. Marian L. Hay and Mrs. Rutter Payne. Luncheon covers were laid for 40 guests.

Edgewood Country Club O. W. van Petten Marian L. Hay Ruttter Payne Jaid

Miss Dorothy Brookman Weds Lt. Corrie In Baptist Temple

Miss Dorothy Mae Brookman daughter of Mr and Mrs John Brookman of Quarrier Street became the bride of 1st Lt Robert Bruce Corrie son of Mr and Mrs George Corrie of North Charleston in a 7 30 p m ceremony at the Baptist temple. The couple planned a western wedding trip and Lt Corrie to report for duty at Spokane Washington.

Baptist Temple Dorothy Mae Brookman John Willam Brookman Quarrier St Robert Bruce Corrie George B. Corrie North Charleston

Local Personal News and Movements Across Town

Ms. George T. Price will return to Lexington after two weeks as a guest of Miss Carrie Hoy and Mrs. Mary Thayer Jones. Annette Smiley of Lee Street returns today from a New York business visit. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Mathes move from Joseph Street to 102 Wood Street. Mathes becomes manager of the Clarksburg Chesapeake and Potomac office. WW C Teverity of Norfolk sues her son and daughter in law Harry C and Daughtry of Oakmont Road. Kathleen McNeer of Hinton arrives to spend summer with her sister, Mr and Mrs. Mary Radcliffe of Hickory Fork. Mrs. Stebert Henley and her son Page of Chestnut Road leave to visit Virginia parents in Nuttsville. Mrs. Ray A Parsons, three months with husband Carp Parsons in Miami Beach, returns to Virginia. Carp Parsons reports for duty at Jefferson Barracks. Alonzo Johnson Jr. is a patient at St. Francia hospital after an appendectomy. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Lawson Jr. return from Asheville after a judicial conference. Robert Crichton, Harvard Business School graduate, is spending time with his parents on Jackson Street. Bonnie Griffin of Jackson Street visits Cal and Boyd Hill in Sea Girt.

Corrie Spokane Wash Charleston High School West Side Woman's Club St. Corrie Morris Harvey College Army Air Corps Frankenberger and Co Hawaii New Guinea George T. Price Carrie Hoy Mary Thayer Jones Lexington WW. C. Teverity Norfolk Harry C Daughtry Oakmont Rd Kathleen McNeer Hinton Radcliffe Hickory Fle Stebert Uenley Page Chestnut Rd Nuttsville Ray A. Parsons Carp. Parsons Miami Beach Virginia John A. Pare Jefeferson Barracks Alonzo Johnson, Jr St. Francia Hospital Robert W. Lawson, Jr Fairview Terrace Asheville N.C Robert Crichton Harvard Business School Walter G. Crichton Jackson St Bonnie Griffin Cal Mes Boyd B. Hill Sea Git

Grose Stern engagement announced in Richmond letters

Lt. J. A. Grose and Elizabeth Hall Stern plan a late summer wedding. The bride to be, from Richmond, is a Winthrop College graduate and Army nurse with Fort Benjamin Harrison ties. Fiance Lt. Grose, a Citadel alumni, serves as executive officer of the 379th Infantry, 55th division at Fort Sam Houston.

Jn Lane Stern Richmond Elizabeth Hall Stern John Andrew Grose S. C. Grose Red Oak St Miss Stern Winthrop College South Carolina Charleston General Hospital Drs Fort Benning Grose 379Th Infantry Fort Sam Houston Tex

Mrs Blakeley Rhodes Hosts Montrose Shower for Audrey Paisley

A miscellaneous shower was given Friday night at Montrose Drive by Mrs Aubrey Paisley and Mrs Jessie Fisher for Mrs Robert Rhodes formerly Miss Audrey Paisley guest of honor. Attending were numerous local ladies and Misses including Carat Teele Betty Jones Eleanor Miller Dorothea Gwinn Betty Stark Juanita Dorothy Droddy Tetty Norma and Lois Pai Jane Them Dorothy Wheeler Emozene Thumm Eloise McElfresh and many others.

Blakeley Robert Rhodes Audrey Paisley Aubrey Paisley Jessie L. Fisher Montrose Dr Mesdames Hoyt Biowles C. D. Jones J. W. Burgess W. 8 Garcelon William A. Thhodes O. 1. Carte Timer Bailey Paul D. Bowles T. KK. Rhodes John MM. Perkins George N. Pacot J. W. Frink William Hf Hastings C. J. Jones Edward Hafer C. P. Jones, Jr C H. Mumphreys Ralph Frame Dana F. Monroe Lola M. Gardner W. Paisley Marie Garcelon Olivier Miller J. EB. Carte A. J. Chapman J Howard Smith Charles Mag Model Freda Mt. Chayman Robert Chafin J. A. Dean Olive McClanne Fhinn JL WooBall Aldred Edainton TL. C. Paisey Simmons Wilester McElfresh Werbert J. Waye Poricht the Misses Carat Teele Betty Jones Eleanor Miller C. MessClauphan Virginia Miller Ben Mar Boogess Dorothea Gwinn Betty Stark Juanita Dorothy Droddy Tetty Norma Pol Wuet Ball Muth Paisley Lois Pai Jane Them Dorothy Wheeler Emozene Thumm Eloise McElfresh

Garland Bartrum Feted At Hawk's Nest Picnic

A Sunday picnic at Hawk's Nest honored Garland Bartrum Bartrum of Aysted, a U S Navy serviceman. Attendees included Mr and Mrs FA Price, Mr and Mrs Emory Turner, 7% E Bartrum and family, Mr and Mrs Otho Cole and family, Mrs Webb Brown and family, Mrs Duck Masses and Jim, Mrs M J Price and Mrs Ward Willis.

Hawk's Nest Garland Barter Aysted U.S. Navy FA. Price Emory Ture And Myre E. Bartrum Otho Cole Webb Brown Duck Masses Jim M. J. Price Ward Willis

Marriage Announcement of Aberta Crockett and Joseph White

Mr and Mrs WLC Crockett of Pratt announce the marriage of their daughter Aberta to Mr Joseph White of Baltimore Md. The ceremony took place June 2.

Wlc. Crockett Pratt Aberta Joseph White Baltimore

Wisner Couple Wed In June Ceremony At Wisner Methodist

Batte Allene Spann and Charles A Goad tied the knot on June 5 at the Wisner Methodist parsonage with Rev We HL Carratt officiating. The bride, Wisner High School alumna, works for Franklin State Bank and Trust Co. The groom, Charleston High School graduate, formerly with Toose Wiles Biscuit Co, served in the Army and is now stationed at Camp Livingston Day.

James A. Spann Whiner Batte Allene Charles A. Goad William J, Good Price St Wisner Methodist Church We HL Carratt Wisner High School Franklin State Bank and Trust Co Charleston High School Toose-Wiles Biscuit Co Army Camp Livingston

Birthday party for Mr and Mrs Betts son

Birthday celebration Friday night for the Betts family son marked by a gathering of numerous guests. Attendees included Anna Lee Woodrum Ernestine Garrett Betty Robinson Imogene Meadows Katherine Levine Eileen Thompson Joy Wilkerson Betty Lon Thompson Jean Racer Reba Bell Ruth Miller Frances Carnes Eva Mae Connery Glenna Connery Kathleen Meadows Iva Bell Fade Racer Roland House David McCormick Edward Connery Stanley Kidd Thomas Mitchell Dewitt Specht Max Gandall Grant Thubard Hoe Turley Robert Smith and Donald.

Anna Lee Woodrum Ernestine Garrett Betty Robinson Imogene Meadows Katherine Levine Eileen Thompson Joy Wilkerson Betty Lon Thompson Jean Racer Reba Bell Ruth Miller Frances Carnes Eva Mae Connery Glenna Connery Kathleen Meadows Iva Bell Messrs Fade Racer Roland House David McCormick Edward Connery Stanley Kidd Thomas Mitchell Dewitt Specht Max Gandall Grant _THub+bard Hoe Turley Robert Smith Bh Collins Donald 1

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