Milam Newberry wedding held in Church of God
Miss Rose Marie Newberry daughter of Mrs. Virginia Newberry and Carl C. Newberry of Chicago married Harold Ray Milam of Montreal on June 2 at the First Church of God on Main St. Rev. W A Donaldson officiated. The bride wore a light blue suit with white accessories and a white carnation corsage. Maid of honor was Nancy Harrah. Best man was Marion A. Lewis. Mrs. Milam is a Stonewall Jackson High School graduate employed at Star Super Markets. Milam is a Marsh Fork High School graduate employed at Food Haven in Whitesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie Newberry
Virginia Newberry
King Ave
Carl C. Newberry
Chicago, Il
Harold Ray Milam
Montroal
W. A. Donaldson
Trill
Howard P. Cottrill
Nitro
Eugene Ervin
USAF
R. M. Ervin
Covington
Tenn
Ralph B. Roan
Church of God
Parkersburg
Phylis Jiiden
Julius Abeday
Iman
Cottrill
Nitro High School
Valley Bell
Byard Hall High School
Kanawha Trail Club Plans Four Mile Hike
Members meet at 6 45 p m at Daniel Boone Roadside Park for a four mile hike along Black Hawk Hollow to Brooks Hallow ridge and back. Guy Jannerelli will lead the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha Trail Club
Daniel Boone Roadside Park
Black Hawk Hollow
Brooks Hallow
Guy Jannerelli
Local History Bits From Charleston Missive Reveals Old Kanawha Tales
Mary Jane Shamblin shares Charleston heritage notes covering the first bath tubs in the Kanawha Valley Bank Building 1894 water-suction setup, early boot trade, first YWCA president, old inns, and 18th century lodging prices. Also recalls Kanawha County founding 1789 and Canal Zone grading debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Mangelsdorf
the Gazette
Mary Jane Shamblin
Washington St. E
Charleston
Kanawha Valley Bank
Kanawha and
Capitol Streets
Kanawha Valley
YWCA
J. N. Kenna
Shamblin
Eleanor Hopper
Jim Montgomery
Rosa Shelton
Daisy Shermstadt
Louise Tuxbury
Ruffner
Buster
The
Griffin
Court
Kanawha
Summers
Jamaica
Joyce Young Is Married In Indiana
Miss Joyce Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond C Young marries Reginald L Hedrick son of Mr and Mrs L R Hedrick of White Sulphur Springs WV at Purdue University Presbyterian Church in Lafayette Indiana Rev Leigh O Wright presided Bridesmaids include Misses Sarah Geisen Mary Henderson Laura Hawkins and Carolyn Young Best man was Robert Engle Ushers were Stanley Young James Hedrick and Al Weinberg The couple both attended Purdue with Phi Mu and Tri Kappa affiliations He is connected with Magnavox Co They will reside at Fort Wayne Indiana after the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Joyce Young
Raymond C. Young
Reginald L. Hedrick
L. R. Hedrick
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Leigh O. Wright
Purdue University Presbyterian Church
Mary Beth Young
Sarah Geisen
Mary Henderson
Laura Hawkins
Carolyn Young
Robert Engle
Stanley Young
James Hedrick
Land al Weinberg
Purdue
Hoagland St
Fort Wayne
Miss Cattrill Becomes Bride
Miss Shirley Lee Cattrill becomes bride in a Parkersburg ceremony with likely family and local witnesses. The report notes a June wedding and mentions Parkersburg society circles and related social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cattrill
Parkersburg
June
Shirley Lee
Miss Shirley Barnhart Marries George Secrist in Fort Lincoln
Miss Shirley A Barnhart niece of Mr and Mrs Thomas D Ewing of Ansted West Virginia married George Samuel Secrist son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Secrist of Edmond West Virginia at Fort Lincoln Chapel Washington D C The ceremony was at 4 p m with Rev Herbert W Baucom Jr officiating Attendants were Miss Frances Rungel best man Harry Winland usher Richard Grebinger A small reception followed at the bride’s parents home The couple will live at 5009 Illinois Ave N W Also noted is the June 15 wedding of trill to Eugene Ervin and a note about Ethopia languages
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Shirley A. Barnhart
Thomas D. Ewing
Ansted
W. Va
George Samuel Secrist
Joseph Secrist
Edmond
Fort Lincoln Chapel
Herbert W. Baucom Jr
Frosty summer desserts in Better Homes and Gardens
A colorful illustrated summer cookbook advertisement promotes ly illustrated summer desserts in the July Better Homes and Gardens issue. It highlights easy frosty treats to lift family spirits and mentions a big summer cook book supplement available where magazines are sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettes Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Club Calendar Highlights Local Women’s Groups and Events
Kanawhe Country Club hosts a ladies day with 1¢ a.m. bridge and luncheon. reservations by Monday to Mrs. A. H. Hartman. Charleston Woman’s Christian Union serves covered-dish luncheon from 12:38 p.m. Bethel Baptist in Spring Hill features devotions led by Miss Elizabeth Caudill and flower mission talk by Mrs. E. K. Lusk. Charleston Dorcasettes hold a wiener roast at Cookiskin Park at 1 p.m. White Shrine Patrol and Jerusalem unit dine at Humphrey’s Pine Root with officers installed. Cornelian Club holds picnic at 6:30 p.m. Timberland Tau Chapter hosts a 6:30 p.m. Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority wiener roast at Gathe McLaughlin’s home in Du Pont City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawhe Country Club
A. ‘H. Hartman
South Charletson Woman's Christian Temperance
Unlon
Bethel Baptist Church
Spring Hill
Elizabeth Caudill
E. K. Lusk
Charleston
Cookiskin Park
Park
Miss Lora Deal Weds Roland Victor Singleton
Miss Lora Deal married Roland Victor Singleton on June 12 at the Deal home in Poca. The bride, employed at the Allison Restaurant in Nitro, wore a light blue suit with a corsage of rosebuds. the groom is a Pennsylvania Railroad Line foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poca
Lora Deal
Roland Victor Singleton
Raymond Singleton
Gim
Robert Deal
Pora
Singleton
Allison
Nitro
Waller Cecil Jr. Wedding Trip Returns Home
Personal notices show Mr. and Mrs. Waller Cecil Jr. returning from a Bermuda wedding trip to their home at 1880 Virginia Street. Mrs Hardy, formerly Charlotte Parkin of Staunton Avenue, is mentioned among local names. George Chilton Gaines and his family moved to Cincinnati for law practice, planning to live in Wyoming Ohio. Mrs W W Carver returned to Cincinnati after a visit. John L D Payne of Loudon Heights Road comes home from Virginia Beach where he visited his brother in law and sister Mrs William Reoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller Cecil Jr
Bermuda
Virginia St
Hardy
Charlotte Parkin
Staunton Av
George Chilton
Gaines
Ebersole Gatens
Fayetteville
Cincinnati
Wyoming
W. W. Carver
John L. D. Payne
Loudon Heights Rd
Virginia Beach
Gig
William W. Reoke
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Milam-Newberry
Keenin IR
Star Super Markets, Inc
Marsh Fork High School
Food Haven
Whitesville
Penna. Ave
Ginger Rogers
Eleaneday
Ballywood
Sunbeam Bakers
First Bath
Kanawha County
Canal Zone
W. F. Brown
Balboa
Dunbar
Given
Clarence A. Given
Elkview
Kam
Brown
Gazette
U. S. Naval Hospital
Coco Solo
C. Z
Gerald Hail
Indiana
Shirley Lee Cattrill
Kenawha County
Republican Woman's Club
Charles E. Hamilton Jr
Howard Buford
Stella Wildmenn
Lenore Javins
Nova Duff
James Sneddon
Paul Carter
Gezette
George S. Secrist
Euthiopia
George Secrist
Shirley Barnhart
Steve Zweig
Mrs. BR. V. Singletons
Swann Studio
Johnston
EMS
Jane
Conen Drugs
Coyle & Richardson
Johnson Drug
Kanawhe Drug Co
Goshorn Hardware Co
Grand Central
Pennsylvania
Alexington Ave
Soth Street
Plisse
Shortie
Stone & Thomas
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