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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

7

Women Plan Year Junior Club Projects in Charleston

The Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Charleston chose five projects for 1956-57. Activities include Charm School dancing lessons for children at Davis Shelter, radio station records for Hopemont Sanatorium patients, nylon hose drives for homes for the aged, a clothing closet for needy children, and Arthur Murray dancing lessons for teens at the City Youth Center. New officers presided and committee chairs were named, with club president E K Stevens attending, along with several guests.

Woman's Club of Charleston Charm School Davis Child Shelter Hopemont Sanitarium Arthur Murray City Youth Center W. QO. Davis Jr DH. Starcock James H. Sadler Charles Harrison R. 3. Anderson Lucille Logs~don E. K. Stevens Dorothy Curry Betty Fox Ann Bangart Mary Lou Welsh Dottie Doerr Jo Ann’ Dunn

Berry Withrow Wedding at Fifth Avenue Church

Miss Carolyn Ann Withrow wed George B. Berry Jr in a double ring ceremony at Fifth Avenue Church of Goo. Rev H C Rice officiated. Attendants wore orchid and Nile green gowns with sequined tiaras as the couple, both South Charleston graduates, plan a southern wedding trip.

Fifth Avenue Goo Carolyn Ann Withrow George B. Berry, Jr Spring Hill Cecil H. Withrow South Charleston H. C. Rice Annette Barnette Richard Midkiff

Vegetable Chips New Snack Item Headlines TV Time Snack

In Chicago Agriculture Secretary Fiera Taft Benson announced a government program to find markets for farm surpluses through new snack items. The item lineup includes carrot chips beat chips lima bean and pea nuggets aimed at nationwide TV viewership.

Chicago INS Agriculture Fiera Taft Benson Benson

Miss Helen Moore Weds In St. Marks Ceremony

Miss Helen Ruth Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Moore of O Dell Ave marries John Lafe Kidwell of Woodland Dr son of Mr and Mrs William Arvey Kidwell of Matewan at St Marks Methodist Church June 9 The ceremony was by Dr A B Bennett with music by Mrs G H Overholt and James E Thomas A reception followed The matron of honor was Al Pekrul bridesmaids were Patricia Carter and Mary Ruth Kidwell The bridal party wore yellow crystalette and turquoise gowns They carried pastel bouquets The bride wore a ballerina length embroidered tulle gown with lace hat veil and orchid prayer book She is a Stonewall Jackson graduate member of Alpha Iota Sorority Beta Phi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi and YWCA Co Ed Council The groom a Magnolia High School graduate served four years in the Navy and attends Morris Harvey College They reside at 1590 East Woodland Dr The Charleston Gazette employed him.

Berry South Charleston High School Miss Withrow Capital City Commercial College Sudit Embee’s University of Chicago West Virginia University Hae Westinghouse Phi. Gamma Delta Fraternity St. Marks Methodist Church Helen Ruth Moore Roy Moore O'Dell.ave John Lafe Kidwell Woodland William Arvey Kidwell Matewan A. B. Bennett G.H. Overholt James E. Thomas al Pekrul Patricia Carter Mary Ruth Kidwell Joel Blancaslor Raymoand Zopp John Vargo Magnolia High School Helongs Navy Morris Harvey Robert W. Honer

Early Risers Foolhardy, Artists Stay Abed Late

Phyllis Battelle laments early rising and cites famed sleeper artists like Florence Nightingale Darwin and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. She highlights a state of rest as a source of creativity, noting critics and a prophet’s line about strength lying in sitting still. The piece defends bed lovers against dawn-advocating coteries.

Phyllis Battelle New York INS Cecil Woodham-Smith Harry Truman Charles Darwin Elizabeth Barrett Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale Missa Woodham-Smith Darwin Elizabeth Barrett Isaiah

Orma Anita Wills Weds Richard W Robinson in June

Miss Orma Anita Wills married Richard W Robinson in a June 10 ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church Chapel conducted by Dr George Vick. Attendants wore Chantilly lace gowns. Alan Stephen was best man. ushers included William Hickman and Claude Houghtling. The bride’s brother-in-law, Robert W Honer, gave the bride in marriage. reception followed at East Bank High School and Marshall College. The couple, she an elementary teacher, he manager of Thom McAn Shoe Store.

East Bank High School Marshall College Kanawha County Beaver Beaver Falls Penna Charleston Masonic Lodge No. 153 Thom McAn’ Shoe

Sunday News Publication Rules For Weddings

The Gazette Woman's Dept sets a Thursday copy deadline at 2 p.m. for Sunday weddings, with weddings occurring Friday or Saturday. Pictures must be in by Thursday, wedding photos not used after one month, and no guaranteed publication date. Lois Amick, Women's Editor.

Gazette Woman's Dept

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