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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1973
Page
5
The Persian Room at the Hotel Plaza hosted a Friday Q and A session closing a week long fall fashion show series. Designers and writers discussed rising costs dominating the talk. They warned prices may rise despite efforts to keep them stable, painting a bleak outlook.
Mr and Mrs Jeff Workman announce the June 9 wedding of their daughter Karen Sue to Rod ney Tolley of Sutton West Virginia. The ceremony was at Emmanuel Baptist Church Parkersburg with officiants Paul F Cook and Joseph Stump. Bride and party details and early life plans follow.
An ad touts No-Roach as a brush on treatment for roaches and ants. It promises months of colorless odorless protection when applied in cabinets cupboards and around bathroom and kitchen fixtures.
Patricia Marie Cantley and Francis Eugene Starkey wed June 9 in a ceremony at North Side Nazarene Church officiated by Rev. Ray E Whiteman and Rev. Willard F Carney. The bride wore white satin and lace with a silk illusion veil and carried a bouquet of sweetheart roses daisies and baby's breath.
The Rev. Robert S. White officiated the June 9 ceremony uniting Cynthia Lynn Lowe and Clifford Aller Walker at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Sissonville. Family names include James E. Lowe of St. Albans and Isaac 0. Walker of Walton. The bride wore a white organza gown with Venise lace and a Juliet cap.
A vintage ad lists knit ripple and Dandy vest patterns with sizes 4 to 12, priced 75 cents each plus 25 cents for air mail. It promotes Laura Wheeler’s Needlecraft Catalog and features additional craft books and prices for crochet and macrame guides. The Charleston Gazette address appears for pattern requests.
Julia Dale Johnson and James William Hudson announce their engagement. The wedding is set for Oct. 5 at the Baptist Temple with Rev. John J. Wilkes officiating. Attendants include maid of honor Georganna Dye Johnson and bridesmaid Mrs. Lanny S. Young. Best man is Larry Davidson. usher John R. Hudson.
Mrs E A Hoke was renamed president of the Blue Hills Garden Club at the annual June luncheon in Humphreys Pine Room. Officers installed by Mrs Ira F Kuhn include H G Betts vice president Alfred Duduit secretary E B Hutchinson treasurer and D N Barber librarian. The club reported charitable gifts and projects and placed fourth in Kanawha Garden Council excellence awards.
The newspaper requires wedding notices to reach the paper within 14 days after the ceremony with no exceptions. Only weddings on the preceding Friday and Saturday can appear in the Sunday edition, and complete information must be provided before the wedding. Engagement and wedding stories must be submitted by noon Thursday.
Summersville Presbyterian Church will host a July 14 wedding for Miss Sandra Ann Poole and Charles Lee Mullins of Martinsburg. Poole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard L. Poole, is a Nicholas County High School graduate and Shepherd College student. Mullins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Mullins, is a Richwood High School and Ohio University alumnus, an engineer with E I du Pont in Martinsburg.
The St Albans Woman's Club awarded four students for home economics achievement: Judy Oaks of St. Albans High, Katy Smithers of St. Albans Junior High, Benita McClure of Hayes Junior High, and Paula Mergue of McKinley Junior High. Summer sessions near the clubhouse are set for July 2 and August 1 with board meetings at 10 am and general assembly at 10:30 am.
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