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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1966
Page
15
The piece outlines how wedding formality guides gown style and attendants count. It advises consulting an expert, budgeting with parents, planning fittings, coordinating with the groom, and aligning invitations, home decor, and registry with practical tastes and timelines.
Four local women will serve as delegates from the Charleston Association of Insurance Women to the national convention opening Monday in Hartford Connecticut at the Statler Hilton Hotel. The event runs through Friday June 24 with headquarters in Hartford.
Kathy Thomas of Kingwood is crowned Queen of the 1966 Rainbow for Girls Grand Assembly in the Scottish Rite Temple. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Thomas and led in Rainbow date book sales to fund trips to the Supreme Assembly. Runners up include Miss Terry Snider of Clarksburg and Miss Patricia McGill of Belle. A golden wedding anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lett is set for Rock Branch Road, Poca, from 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday.
The wedding took place at First Community Church of Columbus with Dr. Otis A Maxfield officiating. The bride, Virginia Gibbs Weber, is the daughter of J F Weber Jr of Rainelle and Helen Hope Weber, and the groom is William Theodore Kavage, son of Nick Kavage of Tiltonville. The reception followed at Independence Hall.
Mrs Lois Farley hosted a Wednesday bridal shower at Humphreys for Carol Durfee bride elect of John Ford with about 15 guests in attendance. The notice lists several May births for area families including Farren Robinson Lamb Pauley Smith and others with various St Albans Dunbar Charleston and Highland Park addresses and May dates.
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