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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

12

Wed wedding in Covington honors Miss McCormick

Miss Clara Frances McCormick wed Perry Earl Mann Jr at Granbery Memorial Methodist church Covington Virginia in a ceremony led by Rev. Arthur McKinley Reynolds. The bride wore a white marquisette gown with heather design and carried a white prayerbook. Family and friends attended a reception at the bride’s relatives in Covington as plans for a belated honeymoon in beige and brown tones were noted.

Clara Frances McCormick Perry Earl Mann Carr White Forest Hill HE. Mann Granbery Memorial Methodist Church Covington Arthur McKinley Reynolds William R. Snead H. W. Robertson, Jr Walter Ray McCormick Gorman Waler South Bend Ind Claude ‘William Yeager Clarksburg Edward Kenny Robert ‘Rhodes Kenneth Arritt Brown Mann John Lee Davis Cavington Frank] Morris Covington High School West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co Charleston High School Washington and Lee University AAF University of Virginia Covington, High Pad

Miss Backus Speaks at Fort Hill Garden Club Meeting

Miss Jennie Backus spoke on English Gardens at a Fort Hill Garden club gathering held Tuesday at the home of Mrs Conrad Schafer with Mrs D W Mowrer as co host. Seventeen members attended and planned the annual family picnic for July 12 at Fort Hill grade school. Three guests attended: Mesdames Zella Edwards C Herman Martin and George G Kirkpatrick.

Backus Jennie Backus Fort Hill Garden Club Conrad Schafer D. W. Mowrer Fort Hill Mesdames Zella Edwards C. Herman Martin George G. Kirkpatrick

History of Flag Read at Calvert Daughters of 1812 luncheon

Mrs Kermper Ruffner presided over a Lord Calvert chapter meeting at Merry Manor. Miss Florence Calvert Kuhn wrote the flag history paper read by Mrs C G Bergman. Covers were laid for nine members and three guests Mrs F G Davidson Mrs T B Underwood and Miss Anta Marie Shotwell. Meetings will resume in September.

Kermper Ruffner Lord Calvert Merry Manor Florence Calvert Kuhn C. G. Bergman F. G. Davidson T. B. Underwood Anta Marie Shotwell

Bridge Party at Kanawha Country Club Tomorrow

Kanawha Country Club to host its monthly bridge party at 8 p m tomorrow at the clubhouse Members may bring guests. Marriage applications listed include Alfred Azar Cherisston 3 and Gota see Spoveder 3 of 008 Gatun ia Av 4. Charles Higginbotham 22 Inei Rethe Imogene Stamey 18 Notomine. Sam Holdren 26 Belle and Eileen Neal 24 1209 Lee St Horace Edwin Pretwell 25 Dunk Bod Btarr Monts Morris 21 tide Quarrier St Junior Keeling 20 Opal Mae Roney 16 Tiree Mile Katey Adking 50 Amina and Bernice Davis 30 Gallagher. Sesse Graham Hollaran 28 Butler BE and Gilda Neltis Burgardner 35 Washington St. Ernest Montoney 30 S074 Virginte 4H and Betsy Lou Alien 18 Bradford St. Hoy Lee Lawhars 37 and Rosabette desats 18 Biesries. Glyde Paul Hager 27 204 Breed Bt Dorahy Jewell Greene 25 RFD 2 antleston.

Alfred Azar Cherisston Gota Ce Keeling Sod Opal Mae Virginte Besty Lou Alien Bradford St Hoy Lee Lawhars Rosabette Desats Biesries Paul Hager Dorahy Jewell Greene Antleston

Brown Rhodes Wedding in Whitesville Church

Evelyn Rhodes daughter of Mr and Mrs Joel Rhodes of Whitesville wed Herbert Jackson Brown son of Mr and Mrs Millard F Brown of Blooming Rest in a Whitesville Independent Baptist church ceremony officiated by Rev Robert S Gue lich. Reception followed with family and friends. The couple will reside in Hernshaw and Brown works at Marmet Coal Co while Evelyn is employed at Branham and Britts. A separate piano recital by Mrs Evelyn Hannigan af Shrewski was scheduled for 7 30 tonight at her home.

Evelyn Rhodes Joel €. Rhodes Whitesville Herbert Jackson Brown Millard F. Brown Blooming Rest Robert S. Guelich Independent Baptist Church Robert Kirk G.L. Gibson Ivan Rhodes Ida Mae Brown Ina Faye Brown Ladena’ Dillon B. E. Brown Harold Halstead Clifford Gross Richard Lipford Brown Sherman High School Hernshaw Branham and Britts Marmet Coal Co Charleston School of Commerce West Virginia National Guard Shrewsbury Evelyn Hannigan Af Shrewski

State Fair offers $40,000 in home prizes

Lewisburg June 15 Approximately forty thousand dollars in prizes will be awarded to winners of agricultural and domestic farm home exhibits at the State Fair set for August 22 to 27. Fair Secretary C. T. Sydenstricker said premium lists and catalogues with entry and prize details have been issued. Competitions will be in two divisions.

Lewisburg Fair C. T. Sydenstricker Sydenstricker

Church Women Plan Lunch Meeting at Christchurch Methodist

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Christchurch Methodist will hold its monthly swicheon today at 12:30 p m in the church. Mrs B W John conference president will speak, with music by Mrs Harold Piggott Jr and Mrs G H Overholt. The item notes other regional church events in Birmingham Pa and Alum Creek.

Women's Society of Christian Service of Christchurch

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