Wilted Look Dominates GOP Convention Style Show
Philadelphia June 21 Wilted fashion notes mark the convention as heat melts outfits. George Murphy in a lightweight striped jacket showcases men’s style while Mrs Dudley Hay and other delegates wear evolving summer silhouettes. Fewer bouquets survive the heat as attendees endure the humidity and wear lighter fabrics.
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George Murphy
Eus Philanelphia
Lady Politico
Dudley Hay
Michigan
Asseff Bashara Nuptials Held At St George Church
A wedding at St George's Orthodox church united Miss Dorothy Bashara and Mr Victor Asseff. The ceremony was led by Rev. Raphael Husson with large bridal party including Emily Rose Berry as maid of honor and bridesmaids in white faille dresses. After a reception at the Ruffner hotel the couple planned a Florida Cuba honeymoon and residence on Elizabeth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Orthodox Church
Dorothy Bashara
Louis Bashara
Pikeville, Ky
Victor Asseff
Alex Asseff
Quarrier St
Raphael Husson
Emily Rose Berry
Birmingham
Ala
George Simon
Adela Ammar
Bluefield
Yvonne
Renette Radwen
Pikeville
Edith Berry
Elizabeth Erben
Shafek Asseff
Phil Bardwell
Mose Cassis
Mike Constantine
Phil Asseff
James Corey
Andy Yerrid
Joe Erbe
Fred Erben
Ruffner Hotel
Asseff
Florida
Cuba
Elizabeth St
Centre College
University of Kentucky
Charleston High School
Regent Billiards
Married A Graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School
The bride attended Morris Harvey College and is employed by the Kanawha County Board of Education. Mr. Cadle is associated with the Charleston Development Co. The couple resides with her parents.
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Stonewall Jackson High School
Morris Harvey College
Kanawha County Board of Education
Cadle
Charleston Development Co
Delegates Elected For UDC Meeting
Twenty seven members attended the monthly UDC chapter No. 1131 meeting at Mrs. L. F. Sutherland's Kanawha Avenue home with hostesses Mrs. F. M. Pyle and Mrs. Frank Offerman assisting. Retiring president Mrs. Cyrus W. Hall read a paper on Jefferson Davis. Mrs. C. G. Bergman reported on the Albert Gallatin district meeting held last week in Huntington. Mrs. David Barry Jr. conducted a memorial service for Mrs. Ernst von Schlechtendal and installed Mrs. Gart Barry as president along with other new officers. Delegates elected for the state division meeting set for Sept. 23-25 were Mesdames Walter Wood, R. E. O'Connor, C. G. Bergman and W. E. Minter. alternates were Mesdames Angus Gillis, Fred Auld, David Barry, K. Kamper Ruffner and J. D. Woodroe. The chapter donated a copy of Bedford Forest by Andrew Nelson Lytle to the Kanawha County Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDC
L. F. Sutherland
Kanawha
F. M. Pyle
Frank Offerman
Cyrus W. Hall
Jefferson ‘Davis
C. G. Bergman
Huntington
David Barry
K. Kamper Ruffner
J. D. Woodroe
Bedford Forest
Andrew Nelson Lytle
Kanawha County Public Library
Ernestine Hall Weds James Franklin Hayes in Reed home
Announcement notes the June 19 marriage of Miss Ernestine Hall to Mr. James Franklin Hayes of South Charleston. Rev. R R Mathews officiated at the Hall home with attendants Miss Jo Retta Hall and Mr. Atlis Hayes. The bride, a Dupont High School alumna employed by Kay Jewelry Co, wore a white suit and orchid corsage. Hayes, Marietta High School graduate, belongs to BPOE No. 202 and works for Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp. They reside on Kenna Dr in South Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Hall
James Franklin Hayes
South Charleston
Ethel Hayes
Marietta
Frank W. Hall, Jr
Reed
R. R. Mathews
Jo Retta Hall
Atlis Hayes
duPont High School
Kay Jewelry Co
Meadow Brook Golf Club Ladies Day and Nearby Events
Meadow Brook Golf Club hosts a ladies day tournament at 9 30 a m. Tiilikam Garden Club meets at 10 a m with corsage making and a covered dish lunch. Edgewood Country Club hosts a 10 a m ladies day invitational with lunch at 1 p m. Iris Garden Club gathers at 10 a m at Mrs W A Spruce’s on Kanawha Ave. Fernbank Garden Club meets at 10 a m at Mrs C B Balliday’s on Laurel Rd with a floral workshop. Newcomers Club hosts a bridge luncheon at 12 40 p m at Franklin Cafe. Silver Cross circle King’s Daughters picnic at 1 p m at Mrs W W Wertz’s Elk River Rd with officer installation. Beta Phi Delphian chapter luncheon at 1 p m at Mrs J Marion Bailey’s in South Charleston.
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Meadow Brook Golf Club
Tiilikam Garden Club
R. B. Anderson
Quarrier St
Edgewood Country Club
Iuncheon
Iris Garden Club
W. A. Spruce
Kanawha Av
Fernbank Garden Club
C. B. Balliday
Laurel Rd
Franklin Cafe
H. G. Copher
D. M. LeClare
Randolph Pittmann
Robert Clark
JT. BD. Bales
Silver Cross Circle
King’s Daughters
W. W. Wertz
Elk River Rd
Beta Phi Delphian
J. Marion Bailey
South Charleston
Weekend Visits And Camp Plans Highlight Local Notes
Personal notes from the Kanawha Valley realign social activity with visits, weddings, and camp trips. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tallman visiting Orange New Jersey, Misses Howard Hawkins and Beard heading to Camp Silver Pines in North Carolina, and numerous relatives touring cities from Toronto to Pittsburgh. Several weddings are noted with bridesmaids and schedules, plus attendees traveling to conferences and camps.
Slimick Markham Wedding Held at Snow Hill Home
The Slimick Markham wedding took place June 12 at Mr. and Mrs. George Slimick home in Snow Hill. Charles E. Slimick wed Miss Twila C. Markham with Rev. Ralph Morgan officiating. Bride wore a white shark skin frock and a red rosebud corsage. Attendants included John Markham and Mrs. Markham. Mrs. Slimick, a Ton high school graduate, is a bank bookkeeper. her husband, a Midway high school alumnus, works for Harry Dougherty and Sons Inc.
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George Slimick
Snow Hill
Charles E. Slimick
Twila C. Markham
Claude Markham
Altan, I
Ralph Morgan
John Markham
Slimick
Alton, Til
First National Bank
Midway High School
Harry Dougherty and Sons, Inc
Morgantown Lawyer Named American Airlines Officer
Morgantown lawyer John G. Zevely was elected assistant vice president of American Airlines by the board. A West Virginia University Law School graduate and former Morgantown attorney, Zevely has served as general attorney for American since May 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
American Airlines
John G. Zevely
West Virginia
Mock Wedding Scheduled in Charlton Club Event
The Charlton Woman's club plans a Tom Thumb wedding at 7 p.m. Tuesday June 29 on the lawn of Mrs. Harry Lyon's home. Children from Charlton Heights and Falls View join in the event directed by Mrs. Lyon and Mrs. Lyle Stephens.
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Charlton Woman's Club
Harry Lyon
Charlton Heights
Falls View
Lyon
Lyle Stephens
Camp McClintic opens with 100 in attendance
Camp Clifton McClintic near Lewisburg welcomed 100 Boy Scouts from Buckskin Council across nine counties for the summer season. Charles P. McCabe announced expected full capacity with about 400 registered, noting a 100 percent increase over 1947. The council invested $40,000 to improve facilities near Greenbrier resort and outlined leadership for the first and second halves of the camp with Burns Powell and Jack L. Lewis guiding separate sessions and a team of district field executives assisting.
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Clifton McClintic
Lewisburg
Buckskin Scout Council
Charles P. McCabe
Caimest
McCabe
McClintie and Weare
Iscouts
Greenbrier
Burns W. Powell
Tom Beaver
Charleston-South Charleston-Dunbar
William V. Pierce
Fayette County
Jack L. Lewis
Nicholas-Webster
Braxton
Fred Hill
duPont
How Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks
For years Dr. Edwards relieved patients bothered by constipation with his famous Dr Edwards Olive Tablets now sold by all drugstores. Olive Tablets are mild yet effective acting on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural movements. No griping. Just complete satisfaction. 15¢ 30¢
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Dr.Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Dr. Edwarda
Goff-Chase Nuptials Held On Valley Road
Mrs Gladys Chase of St Petersburg Florida daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Johns of Ken tuck married Mr Charley Goff at his home on Valley Rd Rev Hobson Fisher officiated Attendants were Mrs Berdie Chapman of Huntington and Mr R A Goff The couple resides on Valley Rd and plan a Myrtle Beach visit with guests Louise and Margie Gortner of Grantsville Md to arrive tomorrow from Oakwood Rd and Keith Ann Moore of Oakwood Rd to join them later in the week
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Goff-Chase
Gladys Chase
St. Petersburg
Fla
W.W. Johns
Kentuck
Charley Goff
Valley Rd
Hobson Fisher
Berdie Chapman
Huntington
R. A. Goff
Louise
Margie Gortner
Grantsville
Keith’ Ann Moore
Oakwood Rd
Myrtle Beach
Lillie to Wed Eagleski at Chandlers Hope
Miss Margaret Louise Lillie and Norbert Eagleski announce their upcoming marriage. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis T Lillie of Jefferson Park the couple plan a July 3 wedding at Chandlers Hope Port Tobacco Maryland. Attending will be Patricie Ann Lillie Mary Jo Van Derveer Vincent A Bagleski Jr and William B Caldwell Sr. Both seniors at Michigan State College she majors in dietetics he in agricultural engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lillie
Francis T. Lillie
Jefferson Park
Margaret Louise
Norbert E. Eagleski
Vincent A. Eagleski
Jean River
Mich
Vincent A. Bagleski, Jr
William B. Caldwell
Michigan State College
Graham Family Plans Evansville Move After Washington Visit
Mr and Mrs James Graham and their children of Washington DC visit Mrs Thomas in Virginia Street and will depart Friday for Evansville Indiana to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Graham
Washington, D. C
George E. Thomas
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
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Carrall Reece
Parker Jewelers
Capitol ST
G. M. Frisch
Yellowstone National Park
Owatonna
Minn
B. F. Lukens
Lukens
Elfrieda Ossendorf
D. H. Crosier
Walnut Valley
Susan Virginia
Day Hugh Cadle
Tyler Mt
P. S. Berry
Kwik-Cup
Niagara Falls
National Biscuit Company
Dept. B
New York
N.Y
United States
Henry D. Tallman
Carl Lester
Orange
N. J
Nanne Shel Howard
Stephanie Hawkins
Elsie Beard
Camp Silver Pines
Roaring Gap
N.C
Jane Bartlett
Chester Ra
Green Lake
Wis
Ross B. Johnston
Hubbard Ct
Robert P
Toronto
Can
Aero Medical Associela
Royal York Hotel
Ebersole Gaines
Ebersole Gaines, Jr
Fayetteville
Philadelphia
Martha Gaines
New York City
Dorothy Meyer
Earl Craig
Westhampton
Long Island
Priscilla Huffard
Dever
Rockwell
Manhasset
J. T. Crane
Henry Capito
Lee St
Susanna McWhorter
Edgar
Carpenter Reckard, Jr
Old Stone Church
Janet
Annie Laing
Thomas B. Ogle
John H. Culliney
Quarrier St. l
Henrietta Edwards
Sara Lou Fischer
Greensboro
N. C
QO. C. Fitzgerald
H. E. Townsend
Brooky Deverny
Elizabeth Ann Deveny
James Skelly
Fairmont
Mia
Thomas A. Deveny, Jr
Molly Pickering
Susl Fremon
Joan Marquis
Keith Crocker
Camp Ann
Camp McClintic
Aovirgi
Charleston
Diamond Ice
William Edgar Housel
Marjorie Elizabeth Ow
Janes E. Pew
Malvern
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Miriait
Cohen Drug Stores
Whelan Liggett
Scott Bros
Lansing
George Craft
Paul
Paris
Blossom Dairy
Quarriar
Knight
California
Capitol ‘Street
Mbees
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