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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1963
Page
8
Miss Barbara Ann Morlod daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Morton of Belva wed William P Helmic son of Mr and Mrs Albert Helmic of Gauley Bridge at Belva June 9. Rev Norman Niemeyer officiated with music by M M Parsons and Barbara Parsons. The couple plans to reside in Vienna West Virginia after Helmic’s service in Germany.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Rice daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Rice of Hart Street married June 15 to David Steen Sneed son of Mr and Mrs William Sneed of Belle at Calvary Baptist Church. Dr Paul Watlington Jr officiated with Patricia Duff of Louisville as vocalist and Edward Thacker of Charleston as pianist. The bride wore a white taffeta gown with Alencon lace veil crown and carried a satin Bible with orchid and lilies. Bridesmaids wore light blue gowns and large cabbage rose headpieces. Best man and ushers included Carole Peting and Roscoe Keeney among others. The couple plan a wedding trip to Natural Bridge and Williamsburg Virginia and will reside at Siegland Lodge near Luray Virginia where he serves as chaplain and she as lodge cashier.
Miss Nancy Ellen Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs James T Edwards of South Charleston married John Alan McBane son of Mr and Mrs Alan H McBane of Louden Heights Road June 15 at Woodside Methodist Church Silver Springs Rev G H Hall officiated. The bride wore white peau de soie with lace back panel and carried a white Bible with orchids. After a reception at Dr and Mrs W E Robbins home the couple plan a wedding trip to northern Michigan and will reside in Takoma Park Maryland. Both graduates of West Virginia University he works in Montgomery Ward training.
Gamma Pi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi schedules a rushee picnic and swimming party at Kanawha State Forest with a noon luncheon. The Grandparents Club hosts a 6:30 p.m. dinner. The Rose City Banquet Room at Amerita Club hosts a 7:30 p.m. event at Mrs. Louis JM Knight’s home.
Miss Roberta Oiler daughter of Mrs Eunice Bush of New Castle Virginia married Bob Hackney son of Mr and Mrs Orville Hackney of Charleston The ceremony at Wesley Chapel was conducted by Rev Albert Bostick Edward Wills gave the bride The bridal gown was white lace with scalloped neckline The veil crown carried a white Bible with orchid carnations and baby’s breath Angela Hackney was maid of honor in blue chiffon Harriett Taylor wore blue lace The attendants bore blue carnation bouquets Toby Brown was best man ushers Phillip Bostick and Freddie Welch After a reception the couple left for a Southern states tour They will reside at 209 Georges Drive
Women of Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church sponsor a community picnic from 1 36 to 9 30 p m Saturday at Coonskin Park. Activities include a Rob McNeill vs Jack Payne softball game sack races balloon races and a Charlie Carey entertainment for children. Bring own picnic. beverages and ice cream provided.
Miss Marcia Jean Madison daughter of Mrs Bernard Monnem a of Sioux Falls and the late Duane Madison married Arthur L Thurston son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Thurston at the First Baptist Church of San Clemente California Rev Samuel J Buckley officiated Organist Robert A Kersten and attendants Mr and Mrs William G Wilson hosted a reception at the Estey home The couple plans a honeymoon to San Diego and Ensenada Mexico The bride a San Juan Capistrano city clerk is a Sioux Falls High School graduate The groom a Marine Corps member stationed at Camp Pendleton attended Stonewall Jackson High School and the Cleveland Institute of Electronics They reside at 1 West Ave Ramona No E San Clemente
Miss Patricia Ann Hill and Worner Franklin Taylor plan a July 13 wedding at Calvary Baptist Church. Miss Hill is the Dutch Road resident and Charleston High School graduate employed by the State Department of Employment Security. Taylor, a Dunbar High and Commonwealth College of Sciences graduate, is an Army member stationed at Fort Knox after duties at Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home.
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Miss Brenda Sowder and Galen H. Steele united in marriage June 13 at Ansted Baptist Church with Rev. Guy Vaughn officiating. The bride wore Chantilly lace and a silk veil, carried a prayer book with white rosebuds, and wore a white orchid. Attendants wore mint green dresses. reception followed and the couple left for a Miami Beach trip. The bride will teach at Midview High School, Graf ton, Ohio, and the groom will teach at Fire lands High School, Oberlin, Ohio. they will reside in Elyria, Ohio.
Dunbar announces the engagement of Hilda Jayne Young to James Edward Wildt of Charleston. The wedding is planned for August 3 at Memorial Methodist Church, Dunbar, with Rev. Albert J. Humphreys officiating. The bride, daughter of the late James Ernest Young, is a Dunbar High School and West Virginia University alumna, former Delta Gamma president, and WV Welfare Department worker. The groom elect is a Parkersburg High School and Marietta College alumnus, employed by the WV Division of Crippled Children's Services.
Debbie Drake offers a home exercise routine to reduce fat in the side chest area. Stand with arms raised, bend torso to the right while stretching left arm overhead, then switch sides. Begin with seven bends per side and increase to fifteen as you progress.
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