Miss Arvie Lockard Weds William Byers At Home Ceremony
Miss Arvie Harman Lockard daughter of Mr and Mrs C W T Lockard of Grafton wed William E Byers son of Mrs Ellis G Byers and the late Mr Byers in a quiet at home ceremony on Thursday June 16 at 2 pm. The Rev Earl Slayton officiated. The bride wore a pastel blue eyelet dress and carried a white prayer book with pink rosebuds. Her sister Miss Jeannie J Lockard served as maid of honor. Best man was Edward Walker. The wedding date honors the maternal family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvie Harman Lockard
C. W. T. Lockard
McGrawaveriue
Grafton
William E. Byers
Ellis G. Byers
Mr. Byers
McGraw Avenue
Earl Slayton
Petersburg
West Virginia
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Jeannie J. Lockard
Edward Walker
Herndon
Virginia
Mrs. Lockard
AA Convention Report For NASC Auxiliary Meet White Gardenias
The groom's mother wore a pastel blue dress with a pink rosebud corsage as the wedding reception followed at the bride's home. Attendees included Mrs. P. C. Wood of Charlottesville and Mrs. C. Burl Mason of Grafton, along with Mrs. Murl Morrison of Clarksburg. Aides listed include Misses Catherine Mason, Freda Mason, Betty Ann McAlister, and Mary Helen Bruffy. The bride, a Grafton Senior High graduate, studied at West Virginia University, and the groom, a WVU and Fairmont State College alum, served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and later worked in coal in Taylor County. He was the youngest West Virginia Delegate to the 1948 Democratic National Convention and recently named regional director for region three of the Young Democratic Clubs of America. They left for a short honeymoon and will reside in the city. The column also notes broad figures on gold mined since 1492 and U.S. highway value, plus gardening tips on marrows and herbs. It reports on NA. L.C. convention activities in Charleston and a Pruntytown meeting, with plans for an outdoor picnic and refreshments for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Wood
Charlottesville
Virginia
C. Burl Mason
Grafton
Murl Morrison
Clarksburg
Catherine and
Freda Mason
Betty Ann McAlister
Mary Helen Bruffy
Diane
Grafton Senior High School
West Virginia University
Fairmont State College
West Virginia Universiy
U.S. Navy
Taylor
West Virginia
Philadelphia
National Organization of Young Democratic Clubs of America
Community meeting notices and club events on June schedule
June events list shows varied church group meetings and social activities across town. Andrews WSCS hosts a musical tea at 2 pm, All-State Chorus present. Other gatherings include Christ Church Women at 7:30 pm, R T S Class apron exchange, Kings Daughters 8 pm, American Legion Auxiliary at 8 pm, White Fawn Council 3 pm covered dish, Protected Home Circle 2 pm, Weekly Sewing Club postponed, Eta Sigma Phi exemplar degree 6:15 pm, Alpha Mu Chapter dinner 6:15 pm, Ladies Auxiliary of Volunteer Fire Dept suspended, Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda scavenger hunt at 7:30 pm, Mountaineer Council Masonic meeting at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Methodist Wscs
Andrews Church
Woman's Council
The
Church of Christ
O. J. ‘Howearth
R.T.S
First Baptist Church
Kings Daughters Bible
Evangelical United Brethren Church
American Legion Auxiliary
McGraw Avenue
White Fawn Council No.3
V.F.W
Home Circle
VFW Hall
Alpha Mu
Eta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ira Carpenter
Maple Avenue
Inwood
Volunteer Fire Department
Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Women Circle
Mildred Cole
Brownlow Park
Edith Jo Foley
Mary Louise Fawcett
Helen Miller
Rita Reed
Mountainer Council
Junior Order United American Mechanics
VFW
East Main Street
Washington and Wheeling Visits and a Clarksburg Wedding
Mrs Erma Phillips and sister Janice Hendrickson spent the weekend in Washington with their families Mr and Mrs John Fidelman and Mr and Mrs John Berda. Mrs T N Henderson and Lucille Henderson visit Allen Newcome in Wheeling West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Godwin and Kennedy Jr and Dr and Mrs R D Stout attend the wedding of Miss Helen Bailey to George Jack at First Baptist Church Clarksburg with a reception at Stonewall Jackson Hotel. About 1.25 million US farms grow wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Erma J. Phillips
Janice A. Hendrickson
Pennsylvania
John R. Fidelman
John E. Berda
North Franklin Street
Wheeling
T. N. Henderson
Lucille Henderson
Kenneth Godwin
Kenney, Jr
R. D. Stout
Robert Stout
Helen Bailey
George Jack
Clarksburg
First Baptist Church
Stonewall Jackson Hotel
Immigrant Boy 10 Faces Long Journey to Ellis Island
Unimpressed 10 year old Ken Wallee stares at New York skyline as stewardess Bonita Kramer points out sights after a flight from Canton Chicago. Immigration officials take him to Ellis Island awaiting citizenship papers mailed by his father Suey Hanlee from Houston Texas. Suey remains in Houston for the birth of another child while Ken’s father, a US citizen, had returned to his Houston grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Wallee
New York
Bonita Kramer
Canton
Chiis
Houston
Tex
Ellis Island
Suey Hanlee
Suey
Ken
U. S
International
Glade Run Farm Women Hostesses Honor Lingamfelter
Mrs Edwards Sr and Mrs Lundy co hosted Glade Run Farm Women's club meeting with devotional, lesson on sanitary surroundings led by Mrs Edwards, business voted to gift Miss Lailé Lingamfelter for work as Home Demonstration agent. About twenty members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Edwards, Sr
Mrs. Lundy
Glade Run
Forest Edwards
Doris Lundy
Glade Run Farm Women's Club
Pinnia Edwards
Proup
Edwards
Lailé Lingamfelter
Geni
Nidames Betty Bolyard
Flossie Bradley
Bertha Cozad
W. H. Goodwin
Lisa McCartney
Wanda McCartney
Jean Williams
Jeanne Edwards
National register to map India's scientific talent
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research plans a national register of scientists and technical personnel to ensure effective use of scientific talent. Two thirds of the world’s population rely on agriculture. Russia emphasizes tree planting for shelter belts in steppe regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Jsteppe
Johnson names Patterson as new key military adviser
In Kansas City President Johnson announced a reshuffle with Robert A. Patterson, former secretary of war, appointed to a high advisory post as part of the joint chiefs of staff discussions. Patterson attended the audience as the announcement was made amid other departures from the prepared speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Johnson
Robert A. Patterson
Unclear excerpt hints at atomic secrecy era end
The passage notes a chairman referencing the Navvy Guard and Reserves and expressing hope Patterson will accept. It cites a secretary's speech forecasting that within a few short years the era of atomic secrecy may end, marked by another nation's bomb explosion.
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Shairman
Patterson
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Columbus
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Nettie McVicker
Frances Cole
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Ray Wiseman
Pruntytown
Hazel Reed
Truman McVicker
Kenneth Cole
Ronnie Cole
Sherman Reed
Johnny Grayson
Ernest Smith
Linda Smith
W .A. Henderson
John Shoemaker
Loretta Carpenter
Ellen Jane Wiseman
Farad
Penney’s
Penney S
Australia
Meyer
North America
New Yorke
Dress Institute
Agriculltural Enterprises
Russia
Mel Heimer
York
Manhattan
Jay Hyde Barnum
Bedford Street
Cherry Lane
Atreon
Wah Lee
Blue Mill
Bedford
New York City
Csane
Uayacne
Caplan
Adio
Ervice
Lucky Strike
L. Murray Mangum
Oxford, N. C
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