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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1960

Page

7

Speaker Praises West Virginia Good Points In Meeting

The Kanawha County Farm Women's Council heard Mrs. L. D. Wampler discuss West Virginia’s positives using the Post article Our State It's Heritage and Its Future. She noted the state's 97th birthday, coal leadership, and a plan to foster pride through markers and reading.

Saturday Evening Post West Virginia L. D. Wampler Kanawha County Farm Women's Council Coopers Creek

Bridge Roundup Shows Top Winners in Charleston Dup Bridge

Mrs Edward Johnson and Mrs G A Anderson won first place in the Charleston Bridge Assn duplicate at Kanawha Ave home of Mrs Eli Reich. Other top finishers included Mrs George Dare and Mrs Mary Talbott tied for second and third, with Mrs John Maloney and Mrs Francis Warder close behind. Eight tables played. In YMCA Duplicate Bridge Club, north-south winners were Johnson and Katzell first, Anderson and Funt second, Byer and Reich third, Warder and Hutton fourth. East-west winners were Loewenstein and Richmond first, Silverstein and Richmond second, Mikulski and King third, Redd and Rohlman fourth.

Edward Johnson G. A. Anderson Charleston Bridge Assn Kanawha ‘Ave Eli Reich George Dare Mary Talbott John Maloney Francis Warder Minnie Heslop J. AL. Goshorn Ymca Duplicate Bridge Club Jack Katzell Morris Funt Tim Byer David Hutton Joe Loewenstein L. C. Richmond Sam Silverstein T. A. Mikulski W. 8. King Herman Redd Ann Rohlman

Cambridge Couple Marry at First Unitarian Church

Miss Sarah Gardner Bolster and Lake Hamilton Bobbitt Jr. of Chicago wed June 18 at the First Unitarian Church Cambridge. Officiants were Rev. Ralph Heleverson and Rev. Lyman Rutledge. Reception followed at the Cambridge Boat Club. The bride is a Bryn Mawr graduate and teacher in Winnetka. The groom is Vanderbuilt 1948 graduate and head of drama at Francis Parker School Chicago. They reside in Evanston.

Cambridge Mass First Unitarian Sarah Gardner Bolster Lake Hamilton Bobbitt Jr Chicago Lake H. Bobbitt Greenville S. C Cyrus E. Silling Clarence Simms Pearl Reddington Alfred Reddington Lawrence Reddington John Mason Charleston W. Va C. B. Bobbitt Quarrier St Windsor School Bryn Mawr College Vincent Club North Shore Country Day School Winnetka Vanderbilt, University Francis Parker School

Elizabeth Lilly Weds William Paul Londeree in June Ceremony

Elizabeth Winifred Lilly and William Paul Londeree marry in a June 6 ceremony at St Andrews Methodist Church. Rev Talmadge Mallory officiated with a reception at the Echols home. The couple resides in Morgantown where Londeree will finish a B A and receive an Army commission. Lilly holds WVU degrees and sorority affiliations.

Karen Fulkes Weds Earl R. McCallister Jr in South Charleston

Mr and Mrs George H R Fulkes announce the marriage of their daughter Karen Kay Fulkes to Earl Richard McCallister Jr son of Mr and Mrs Earl R McCallister of South Charleston The ceremony was June 4 at the First Baptist Church Rev James Cunningham officiated with nuptial music by Rev John Newton and Miss Kay Pugh The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with chapel train and a fingertip veil on a queen's crown She carried a white Bible with an orchid Regina McCallister sister of the bridegroom served as maid of honor with bridesmaids Donna Hudson Judith Haddix all of South Charleston

Ralph Norman Heleverson Lyman V. Rutledge Dublin N. H Cambridge Boat Club Charles Stephen Bolster Cambridge Katharine W. Bolster Stephen M. Bolster New York City James D. Smiley Bethesda Zoe Lund Providence Horst. G. Seydel Detroit Richard W. Dirksen Washington, D. C Herbert Parker Franklyn Lenthal James D. Wilmot William ©. Shafer Anderson, 5. C Cyrus E. Silling Jr Media, Pa Thomas D. Ward Lincoln George HR. Fulkes South Charleston Karen Kay Earl Richard McCallister Jr Earl R. McCallister James Cunningham First Baptist Church John Newton Kay Pugh Chantilly Regina McCallister Donna Hudson Judith Haddix

Birth Announcements From Kanawha Valley Area

Birth notices list several newborns with parents and addresses including June dates and locations in Kanawha Valley. Mentions of families such as Mr and Mrs Cael. Mr and Mrs Andrew Comer. Mr and Mrs Golden Cummings. Mr and Mrs James Davis. Mr and Mrs Robert Grimmett. Mr and Mrs Earl Mooney. Mr and Mrs Roy O Neale. Mr and Mrs Selbe. Mr and Mrs Berritt Wolf. Mr and Mrs Frank Whittaker. Mr and Mrs James Watts. Also notes on wedding reception details for George Fulkes Jr as best man and ushers Wayne Robertson and Dan Evans. bride’s navy sheath dress and orchid corsage. South Charleston High School and Morris Harvey College connections. couple residing in South Charleston.

Kanawha Valley Fort RFD Paul Brown Bigiey Ave Andrew Comer Dry Branch Dr And fArs Golden Cummings Roxatene Rd Dunbar Aar James Davis Robert Grimmett Leppert St Earl Mooney Ashford Airs Roy O'Neal Winifred Fe Selbe Woodrum Lane Berritt Wolf Dover Dray Frank Whittaker Newhouse Or James Watts Haviland Ct Jime George Fulkes Jr Wayne Robertson Dan Evans South Charleston McCallister Carbide Institute Morris Harvey College Goodrich Gulf Chemicals Co Prospect St

Judge Haymond urges God in West Virginia preamble

West Virginia Supreme Court Judge Frank C. Haymond told the Ft. Lee DAR chapter that there is wide citizen appeal for including a deity reference in the state constitution preamble while noting no current provision for such recognition. He discussed constitutional revision moves, spoke at Mrs. E. Forrest Jones home, and praised the Revision Commission’s work as next week’s meeting looms. The session included memorial rites for Mrs. Louella Conner Copeland and welcomes for new members Ann Wilard Cork Catherine Willard Cork John B Hover Leon A Dickerson Mary Louise Cork.

Frank C. Haymeond West Virginia Ft. Lee Daughters of the American Revolution State Supreme Court Ross B. Doheston Louella Conner Copeland A. H. Daingerfield Ann Wilard Cork Catherine Willard Cork John B. Hover Léon A. Dickerson Mary Louise Cork Ray E. Craumer

Youngsters Delegates To Meeting From Yomoha Society

Miss Joy Humphries leads the Yomoha Society delegation to the state convention in Fairmont. Attending with Kirsten Treanor Nikki Dunn and Judy Humphries are Mr and Mrs Robert Humphries. Miss Humphries gives the yearly report. Mrs Eugene Holcombe state DAR regent speaks on West Virginia Here We Come. Mrs Charles P Walker attends.

Joy Humphries Yomoha Society Children of the American Revolution Fairmont Kirsten Treanor Nikki Dunn Judy Humphries Robert Humphries Miss Humphries Eugene Holcombe State Dar

Marriage Applications List Unclear Entries In Local Notices

The notice enumerates multiple marriage applications with names and ages such as James Acey Tov 72 and Millie Marle oe panter 21 along with other pairs including Deae Witam Ratliff 9 and Marjorie Elaine Baws v2 68 Rutledge Rd Norwood Malcolm Webb 25 and Opal fAae Ball 77 plus Burton Creek details. The fragmentary text mixes misread spellings and addresses, indicating a historical notice page with paired applicants and residences.

James Acey Tov Wace Joyton Millie Marle Oe Panter Washington St. Iw Deae Witam Ratliff S&d Alderson Marjorie Elaine Baws Rutledge Rd Norwood Malcolm Webb Fe Seer Opal fAae Ball Ceae Sot Beck Ang Sonne

Social Blunders. My Own and Others

Emily Post advises handling social missteps with poise in July Reader's Digest page 93. The column cites a range of gaffes from spoiled milk to a naval aide's discreet recovery of a distinguished lady's runaway panties.

Emily ‘Post Reader’s Digest

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tion Raymon Young Kanawha County Wampler Camp Virgil Tate Bess Harrison Jackson’s Mill Veterans Bureau L. G. Clark Bureau Elizabeth Hallanan Council Katawha Children’s Center, Inc J. W. Cyrus Charles Dennix J. G. Schoolcraft Tom Hooper By Bob Barnes W. P. Londeree Elizabeth W. Lilly Kinged Elizabeth Lilly Martin L. Lilly St. Albans Elizabeth Winifred William Paul Londeree George Paul Londeree Arlington Mr. Londeree Talmadge Mallory St. Andrews Methodist Church James B. Johnson E. E. Echols Mary Louisa Lilly George Mitchell Londeree T. A. Mayne John Lilly Bri College Ave Morgantown West Virginia University St. Albans High School Londeree WVU Kappa Delta Sorority Wesley Foundation Orchesis, Dolphin and Chimes Peddie Preparatory School Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity Scabbard and Blada Atta G. C. Rawson Upper Falls Tornado Mr. Rawson Panel Electricity Mme Radio Power Company Lighthouse For the Blind Mattie Bowyer Daniel Boone Dr Washington Manor Karen Fulkes E. R. McCallister Jr Karen Kay Fulkes Haymond Dar Softie Maoiwsier Italy Embees Capitol St Charleston, W. Va Beckley, Montgomery Cheed
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