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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1944

Page

8

Leach-Smith Wedding Sets Morning at St Luke’s Church

Miss Dorothy Hazel Leach, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. David Leach of South Charleston, will wed Rev. Dorsey Green Smith Jr at 11 o'clock today at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. The ceremony will be followed by a breakfast at the West Side Woman's Club with Nuptial muse by E N Totten and a reception of out-of-town guests.

Dorothy Hazel Leach David Leach South Charleston Dorsey Green Smith, Jr St. Luke's Episcopal Church D. G. Smith Bremo Bluff William C. Bowie St. Mark's Church St. Albans Harold Lyttleton Zimmerman Catonsville Francis Tyngall Richmond, Va Paul Chaplin Charlotte, N.C Dansville Central

Dorcas Anderson Hosts Informal Dance at Family Home

Dorcas Anderson served as hostess at an informal dance held last night at Anderson Fireside the country home of her parents Mr and Mrs H D Anderson. Attendees included Ruth Barton Patricia Smith Elizabeth Holliday Virginia Ball Virginia Truslow Virginia Bailey Ann Koontz Donna Belat Betsy deGruyter Helen Meek Alice Blake Bobbie Lee Estill Patricia Fullerton Joan Weaver Daniel Mohler Jr Blackburn Warner Lake Bobbitt Jr Fred Overly Alan Anderson Jack Sears William Buchanan Angus Peyton Sam Engle Richard Bolden Leslie Mason Ralph Parks Joseph Cunningham Jack Peebles and Joseph Brooks.

Dorcas Anderson

Miss Lois Jean Crumbaker Weds Cpl. Robert Morris

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Lois Jean Crumbaker to Cpl. Robert Lewis Morris at First Baptist Reno Nevada on June 1. The bride, a Charleston high school graduate, works for the Federal Power Commission and has active roles in local youth organizations. The groom, a Stonewall Jackson High School and Aero Industries Tech Institute graduate, served in the Army Air Corps and is stationed in Reno. They will reside at 328 Fling Street, Reno, as plans for a later shower and social events proceed.

Frank J. Crumbaker Staunton Av Lois Jean Crumbaker Robert Lewis Morris Earle Hedderich Morris William Kane Lemiey iFirst Baptist Church Reno Ney Morris Charleston High School Federal Power Commission Tiskelwah Chapter Order of Homebow Charleston Assembly Grand Assembly Stonewall Jackson High Aero Industries Technical Institute Glendale Cal Army Air Corps Nev Air Transport Command

Mrs. Kizer Hosts Courtesy Coffee and Shower

Mrs. John O. Kizer will be hostess tomorrow at her home on 2th Street with morning coffee and a shower in honor of Mrs. Harry Atkins. Guests include Mesdames Burdett Turkelson Snyder England Gluesenkamp Dunn Hash Bules Smith and Allan Price.

John O. Kizer

Miss Ressie Hill Weds Walter P Joyce in Staunton

Miss Ressie Elizabeth Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Hill Marlinton married Walter P Joyce USNR son of Mrs Abbie Joyce Crumpler and the late Rev L C Joyce June 10 at First Central Methodist Staunton Rev Edgar Allen Potts officiated The bride carried a white Bible and wore a white street length frock with pink rosebud corsage She is a Marlinton High School graduate with a B S in home economics from West Virginia University and taught home economics in McDowell County The groom a Northfork High School graduate worked for United Pocahontas Coal Co before entering the navy He served in Newfoundland for 18 months The couple hosted a dinner June 1 and a shower June 12 in Marlinton and now reside in Charleston West Virginia where he is stationed

Ressie Elizabeth Hill A. W. Hill Marlinton Staunton Walter P. Joyce USNR Abbie Joyce Crumpler L. C. Joyce Edgar Allen Potts First Central Methodist Church Marlinton High School Fairmont State Teachers College West Virginia University Alpha Delta Chi Sorority Phi Upsilon Omicron McDowell Co Northfork High School United Pocahontas Coal Co Navy Newfoundland Lee Barlow Charleston D. C

Miss Theresa King Marries in Florida

Miss Theresa Ward King daughter of Mrs W L King of Ft Myers Florida wed Capt Kenneth Kellum son of Mr and Mrs K W Kellum of Little Rock Arkansas on June 9 at St Joseph’s Church Lakeland Florida The reception was at Greylocks home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs J C Hoge The couple were attended by Miss Sarah Hoge and St John A Hoge Other notes mention Mrs Kellum’s visits to Virginia Avenue and her graduation from Ft Myers High School plus Kellum’s status as a Little Rock Junior College alumnus

Theresa Ward King W. L. King Ft. Myers Fla Lake_land Kenneth Kellum K. W. Kelhum Little Rock Ark James Hoge St. Leo St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

Hat Talk Inspires Glamour For Summer Fashion

Beauty Arts by Lois Leeds extols stylish hats as essential for a finished look this summer. It praises straw hats with roses, gingham outfits, and bold accessories, urging fashion followers to dress for time and place while noting tips for color and dramatic effects.

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Community club calendar features Red Cross sewing and meetings

Local clubs list Red Cross sewing and knitting sessions on the fourth floor of the Masonic Temple and at the chapter house 261 Duffy St with volunteer nurse registrations. Events include British War Relief sewing at 1164 Kanawha Blvd and a Pilot Club luncheon at Daniel Boone Hotel.

Red Cross Masonic Temple Duffy St Red Cross Surgical Charleston High Scool British War Relief Society Kavnawha Blvd Weat Side Woman's Club Clubboass Carl H. Beane Daniel Boone Child's Charles Glover Stauntom Artoni Feteasch Club Jean Cochren Green- Fler St

DeVan and Rugeley DeVan Leave for Coronado Duty

Lt. DeVan USNR departs July 3 for Coronado California where he will be assigned to duty. He was honored at a cocktail party hosted by Mrs. DeVan at Edgewood Country Club yesterday afternoon. Forty guests attended the event.

DeVan Rugeley P. DeVan, Jr USNR Coronado Cal Edgewood Country Club

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