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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1966
Page
20
A June 29 1966 Gazette column promotes a nail care line with tinted topcoats for quick shade changes and protection. It also highlights a ready to assemble no bake pie kit for homemakers pressed for time.
A mix of consumer items appears from pies to pops. New instant program kits for cooking and nostalgia themes appear from a candy company. A pineapple pink grapefruit juice blend adds vitamin C with low calories. Leg care tote bags include razors and moisture protection. An encyclopedia on home laundry updates. Sugar free candy line comes in flavors like sour cherry and grape. Sophisticated greeting cards showcase bold colors and designs. A sloppy joe mix speeds meal prep. A fresh scent line covers bath and body products. Margarine stays spreadable straight from fridge in new packaging. For details, call The Charleston Gazette Women’s Department.
Pamela Moss West and James Andrew Schneeman wed on June 16 at First Baptist Church. The ceremony featured Susan Barnes as soloist and organ accompaniment by Royden Vaught. The bride wore candlelight Irish linen and Venise lace, with a detachable train and veil, and carried white rose buds. A reception followed at the Buckhannon Country Club. The couple plan a July trip to Houston where Schneeman will play football for the Oilers.
Janice Marie Elliott and Pvt. David Irvin Chapman wed in Rand First Church of the Nazarene in a June ceremony. The bride, daughter of Charles and El liott, wore a linen gown with seed pearls, and carried a floral Bible. Attendants wore pink and blue gowns, with a reception in Bob Phillips’s buffet room. The couple plans to reside in Cleveland after Chapman's Ft. Bliss duty ends.
Miss Carol Diana Figg and Cary Joe Rice wed June 11 at Boulevard Church of Christ. Bride, daughter of Basil Figg of East Lansing, wore organza gown with Venise lace. groom is son of Harold Rice of Camden Drive. Honeymoon planned in North Carolina after Air Force/OTS duties.
Birth notices from Charleston Memorial Hospital list multiple infants with parents in Charleston and surrounding towns. Entries record dates from May 16 to May 25 and specify genders, mothers and fathers, and residences, including South Charleston, East Rainele, and Sylvester. The page also advertises knitting patterns and a summer fashion catalog.
June Rice married Elmer Rice Jr on June 17 at Fifth Avenue Church of God with Rev. Paul DeBord officiating. The couple will live at 241 B Second Avenue after a honeymoon in the east. Rice is a South Charleston High School alumna employed by G C Murphy Co. Rice is a Sophia High School graduate and FMC Corp employee.
Miss Jean Alice Barkalow wed Patrick Simms in a June 11 double ring ceremony at Spruce Street Methodist Church Morgantown. The bride wore peau de soie with Alencon lace and a jeweled lace tiara. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Rodney Simms of Camden on Gauley.
William A. Simms of Indianapolis and Miss Morgantown alums unite with John Blosser and the bride’s cousin Richard Moore of Morgantown at a Morgantown area ceremony. Mrs Simms attended Morgantown High and WVU. Mr Simms holds a chemical engineering degree with honors and is a board of governors scholar. The couple plans to reside in Decatur Illinois where he will join A E Staley as an associate chemical engineer.
A double wedding shower for Gail Oliver and Jean Cook was held at Rockview Rockcastle Baptist Church Friday night. Hostesses include Brenda Demattis Judy Tilley Brenda Oliver Pat Cook Shirley Hill Marion Waddell Bertha Dalton Nancy Caudall Linda Vanhoy for 35 guests who displayed gifts.
A Rhododendron Grandmothers Club gathering is planned at Daniel Boone Park at 6 p m with a picnic. The event includes a business meeting and social hour at Mrs Esther Duf field's Dalewood Drive country home. Berry Hills Country Club hosts a mixed two ball foursome event ending 5 to.
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