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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

4

Rupert Bride Weds W. S. Bergdoll in Big Clear Creek Church

Miss Betty Virginia Watts and William Scott Bergdoll wed at the Big Clear Creek church in Rupert with Rev. William L. Crane officiating. Mrs. Homer Piercy sung, bridesmaids wore green and rose, reception followed at the Watts home. The couple plans to live in Elkins after a trip to Hot Springs. both have notable local backgrounds and education.

Betty Watts Rupert Girl W. S. Bergdoll Betty Virginda Watts William Scott Bergdoll J. S. McWhorter George Ware Watts Christine Jones Ronceverte Dawn Benson Birmingham Ala David Bergdoll Petersburg iHarry Workman New Cumberliana Watta Mesdames E. V. Core C. D. Price Troy Johnson Lesley Burns Ann Nygaard Dolly Lee Shafter Eloise Walkup Louise Callison Hot Springs Elkins Bergdoll Rupert High School Ashford General Hospital Thomas High School West Virginia University Phi Kappa Phi Fraternity York Army Ath Armored Division Davis and Elkinsi College

Bride Ruth Herrald Weds Keith Mace in Putney

Recent Bride Mrs Keith Mace formerly Ruth Herrald daughter of Mr and Mrs O J Herrald was married May 24. The groom son of Mr and Mrs Lee Mace of Putney. Rev James Adkins officiated. The bride wore a gray pin striped suit with orchid corsage attended by her sister Florence Harley. Best man Woodrow Harley recently released from the Army.

Keith Mace Ruthie Herrald J. Herrald Lee Mace Putney James Adkins Florence Harley Woodrow Harley

Marriage Made Known Eva Branham and James R Baughman

Miss Eva Branham and James R. Baughman married March 7 at the Branham home in Dawes. Rev. Robert Salser officiated. Mrs. Baughman is a senior cadet nurse at Newark hospital. His Army service in the ETO is noted. He works for Corning Fiber Glass Corp in Newark. they reside in Moundview Village.

Eva Branham James R. Baughman Aubrey G. Baughman Newark Willis Branham Dawes Robert Salser Baughman Newark Hospital Army ETO Corning Fiber Glass Corp Moundview Village

Magoun Putney Wedding Held at St Pauls Nitro

Miss Dolores Anita Putney wed Warren Read Magoun at St Pauls Methodist church Nitro with Rev Lloyd Myers officiating. Attendants included James Yates best man John Reynolds and Everett Krantz. Bride wore white lace and net gown with fingertip veil. groom is a Navy veteran and Clark University senior in Worcester. They plan to live in Worcester after a Chicago wedding trip and summer with her parents.

St. Paul's Methodist Church Nitro Dolores Anita Putney Warren Read Magoun Lloyd Myers Homer al Putney George L. Magoun

Miller couple returns from Louisville visit to son in ROTC

Dr and Mrs William Bricen Miller of Millerhaven Lake Chaweva traveled to Louisville Kentucky to see their son Midshipman Ryland Duke Miller at the University of Louisville naval ROTC unit. They attended a student produced musical comedy Its Good to See 4 Man written and directed by Birthday Party Hew con. Masters Robert and Arthur Thur Miss Helen Squires returned to Arlington after a birthday party hosted Friday by their parents on Park Ave. Thirty guests attended with says of guests at Madison College Harrisonburg Virginia.

William Bricen Miller Millerhaven Robert and Arthur Helen. Squires Arlington Juanita Walters Park Av Greendale Dr Madison College Harrisontended Burg

Miss Janice Irwin Weds W Ray Matheny in Webster Springs

Miss Janice Virginia Irwin of Webster Springs became the bride of W Ray Matheny of Parkersburg on June 2 at Hendrix Memorial Church. Rev J J Matheny officiated before a flowered altar. Attendants included Miss Lilliant Gregory and Denver Cogar. Reception followed at the Irwin home with guests from Webster Springs, St Petersburg, and Parkersburg. The couple will reside at 4101 Hemlock Ave, Parkersburg.

Janice Irwin Shirley Sova Ray Matheny Janice Virginia Irwin Ballard Irwin Webster Springs W. Ray Matheny John Matheny Parkersburg Hendrix Memorial Church J. J. Matheny W. H. McCutcheon Lilliant Gregory St. Petersburg Fla Denver Cogar Matheny Irwin A. H. McCaustable Ajley Washington Marshall Fairmont Star Raymond &. Jeges Dobie 5. E. Church

Miss Gwen dolyn Dodd Weds James W Plumley May 26

Gwendolyn Dodd daughter of Mr and Mrs G E Dodd of Walton wed James W Plumley son of Mr and Mrs L W Plumley of Berkley. Rev C C Perkins officiated at the bride’s brother in law and sister’s home in Miday. Attendants Miss Doris Brown and Orville E Dodd. A reception followed at Mrs Cart Lynch’s Clendenin home. Mrs Lynch a Walton high school graduate works for Western Union. Plumley served five years with the Merchant Marines and is now employed at Al joy.

Gwendolyn Genevieve Dodd G. E. Dodd Walton James W. Plumley L. W. Plumley Berkley C. C. Perkins Dated George M. Roder Miday Doris Brown Orville E. Dodd St. Albans Cart Lynch Clendenin Lynch Walton High School Western Union Telegraph Co Merchant Marines Gassen Aljoy

Whizzer White Marries Girl in Boulder Colorado

Marion Lloyd Stearns aged 25 wed Byron R White 20 year old pre war All American backfield star of Colorado University. White, son of Dr Robert L Stearns, is Yale law student and former naval intelligence lieutenant. The couple’s ceremony took place in Boulder.

Whizzer’ White Boulder Colo Marion Lloyd Stearns Byron R. “Whizzer” White Colorado University White Robert L. Stearns Whizzer Buffalo Yale Law School

Dear Miss Dix Seeks Break From In-Law Overbearing Father In Law

Dorothy Dix advises a wife struggling with her father in law who has moved in after the mother in law’s death. The columnist rebukes self pity and urges honesty, noting the husband’s bond with his father and the risk of losing a supportive ally, while warning of bitter consequences if the situation continues.

Miss Dix Dad Dorothy Dix

Wedding party named for Marilyn Sova’s sister

Marilyn Sova will be maid of honor for her sister with bridesmaids Patsy Ruth Hood and Janice Ruth Cooper. Best man will be Mr. Joseph Mooney with attendants Mr. Donald Shearer and Mr. Harold Shock. Miss Lovine to graduate next year from Charleston high school. her husband attended Pt. Pleasant high school and now studies at Charleston School of Commerce.

Marilyn Sova Patsy Ruth Hood Janice Ruth Cooper Ite Caulley Joseph Mooney Donald Shearer Harold Shock Groomson Lovine Charleston High School Pt. Pleasant Igh School Charleston Schooll of Commerce

marriage announced for Faye Blonda Sovine in Elkton Maryland

Mrs Blonda Illins of Dickinson Street announces the May 27 marriage of her daughter Faye to Norvel Sovine Jr son of Mr and Mrs N H Sovine of Goshorn Street Rev C M Cope officiated and the bride was attended by Miss Virginie Adkins Norvel Sovine Jr has been discharged from the Navy after three years duty and is now employed by Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Blonda, Illins Dickinson St Elkton Faye Norvel Sovine, Jr N. H. Sovine Goshorn St C. M. Cope Virginie Adkins Sovine Navy Owene-Illinois Glass Co

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