Marriages Reported Across Cities and Poses in 1940s News
A wave of society notices records several marriages: Julia Angelyn Ransom to B Bowles at the bride’s Red House home, June 11 announcement. Virginia Watts Kiene to David Bean Wight with ceremony March 11 in San Francisco. Wight based in Honolulu for business, Virginia Miene Wight linked to Fort Lewis family ties. Leech family members involved in San Francisco church ceremony officiated by Rev Harvey Milton Leech. Oregon, Washington, and California ties appear through the wedding notices and family connections across Charleston, Red House and Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Watts Kiene
Charleston
Virginia
David Bean Wight
San Francisco
Calif
Harvey Milton Leech
C. C. Watts
Leech
Paul KH. Leech
Fort Lewis
Misa Virginia Miene
David Dean Wight
Pirot Lutheran Church of
Fort Lewin
Tosen
Valley Iitlies
Madison
Hawaiian Islands
Mya
Postage Boost Begins July 6 Amid Rate Increases
Announcement from Postmaster M K Mathews Details a three cent increase on first class mail effective at midnight July 5. Other rate hikes on different classes take effect October 1. Social notes outline a wedding at two o'clock with guests including Mya Leech and families, plus a host of Tacoma attendees and Navy connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Clase Mall
M. KR. Mathews
Malik
Diverse Social Events Highlight Kanawha Society News
A string of gatherings unfolds across Malden and Huntington with dignitaries and locals joining picnics, charity dances, guild gatherings, and club dinners. Notable guests include Miss Sarah Lippincott of Riverton New Jersey and many Kanawha attendees from Ashland Catlettsburg Prestoburg and Portsmouth. Page B Part 1 notes more society items and upcoming canard dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee
Camden Park
Huntington
Huntington Elke and Shrine Clubs
Frank Johnson
Johnson Hager
Giles Wright
T. 5S. Newman
Malone Prichard
John C. O. Mayo
Ashland
Wayne Damron
Ishmael Frazier
Catlettsburg
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Mancy Maxwell Ruffner
Wiliam E. Chilton
Virginia Maxwell
Emily Maxwell
Lee Street
Ruffner
Chilton
Eustace Catlton
Nancy Thomas
Sally Lewis Dickinson
Misa
Susan Lippincott
Riverton
N. J
Eilly Dolly Chilton
Mary Bruce
Georgiana Schoolfield
Rose Clifford
Nancy Wetherell
Margaret Wilson
Clarksburg
Don Sheets
George Holmstead
Harry Beury
William Green
Charles Ghbell
Andrew Alexander
Edward Goldamith
James Beury
Chris
Charles C. Dickinson
Mary Price Dickinson
John Dickinson
Charles C.dickinson
Malden
Jhonor
Sarah Lippincott
Charteaton
Virginia Street
Lesslé Ranson
Otterbein Guild
Weekley Memorial United Brethren Chureh
Kathleen Carney
Havel Drennen
Mary Frances Fisher
Martha Holmes
Mary Eviyn Holmes
Irma Jividen
Lorena dJividen
Lucille Jividen
Merle Judy
Beatrice Kendricks
Edna Leonard
Opal Marshall
Lil, Miller
Fay Summers
Bertha Suthpin
Bessie Walker
Gail White
Lessie Bissell
Grace Fletcher
Afiss
Alfiee McGuire
Phyliss Toney
J. M. Knight
Misa Lessie Ranson
Kanawha Country Club
Grace
Dora
Lux
Montgomery Ward &Co
Gherleston, W. V
Lune
Ward
Gay Cretonne
Ward-O-Seum
Montgomery Ward & CO
Washington St
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