Former Glen Rogers Girl Weds John E Gray In California
Cecelia Marrical of Glen Rogers becomes Mrs John E Gray in a summer wedding at Santa Ana First Methodist Church California The couple’s families include Marrical and Gray relatives from Glen Rogers Rupert and Santa Ana The bride wore a white satin gown and veil The service included organ music and two bridesmaids The reception followed at the Marrical home The couple plans to reside with her parents while Gray serves overseas in the US Marine Corps The bride is a Santa Ana Valley High School graduate The groom is a Springbrook High School alumnus and Marine Corps member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
John E Gray
California
Cecelia Marrical
Lance Cpl
John E. Gray
First Methodist Church of
Santa Ana
Calif
John H. Marrical
John I. Gray
Silver Springs
Rupert
Robert Schuler
Maria Chumacero
Lynn Marrical
Cindy Corra
Shelia
Yvonne Marrical
Roger McClanahan
Seldon Greer
Michael Schaste
McClanahan
Greer
Marrical
F. E. Marrical
Beckley
Alex Corra
L. D. Pyles
Hinton
Ivan Cale
Los Angeles
Quinwood
Richard Young
el Segundo
Gray
Cpl. Gray
U. S. Marine Corps
Santa Ana Valley High School
Eliza Sweeney
John Greer
Henry Russell
Springbrook High School
E. M. Fry
Gay Ratcliff Gears Up Wardrobe For Miss America
Bluefield report on Lois Gay Ratcliff of Bluefield preparing for the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City. The 5'5" 118-pound contestant, WVU junior and former Miss Mercer County and Miss West Virginia, plans a drama talent reading and has coaching in speech and drama. She aims for a career as a speech therapist and also serves as Mountaineer cheerleader and Dolphins Synchronize Swim Club chair. The finals air September 11 after registrations September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Fazio Bluefield
UPI
Lois Gay Ratcliff
Bluefield
Atlantic City
N. J
Mercer County
West Virginia
Ella Dee Kessel
Ripley
Gay
West Virginia University
Dolphins Synchronized Swim Club
WVU
Lawn party at Mrs Curley Allen home Beta Sigma Phi
A lawn party will be hosted at the home of Mrs Curley Allen, 110 Houston Street, for members and husbands of the Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curley Allen
Houston Street
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Shower Honors Mrs George Delaney of Bluefield
Mrs George Delaney of Bluefield was feted at a shower held August 13 at 103 Carter Street hosted by Mrs C C Watson and co hosts Miss Nannie Lee Delaney and Mrs Denzil Worley. Attendees included Beckley residents Becky Justice Mary Zuchick Susan Burleson Linda Harris Frank Akers Brenda Justice Linda Hawkins Betty Justice and C P Delaney. Also notes a contrast about gas lighting era with modern gas lamps now common in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Delaney
Bluefield
C. C. Watson
Carter St
Nannie Lee Delaney
Denzil Worley
Becky Justice
Worley
Beckley
Charles W. Delaney
Mary Zuchick
Susan Burleson
Linda Harris
Frank Akers
Brenda Justice
Linda Hawkins
Betty Justice
C. P. Delaney
America
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A local column lists various social updates including travels and visits. William E Thompson and family returned to Chicago after two weeks with relatives Lena Thompson and Hedrick family in Beaver. W T Straughan family moved to Atlanta for Lockheed work while Mrs Straughan’s mother died in Fountain Inn. Sgt Aubrey Nuckols Jr arrives for leave from Pease AFB to Beckley. Local visits note Dora Deck and Miss Hazel Dancy hosting relatives. Mrs Donald Thornquist returns to Natick with husband and children after weeks with G T Borrer family in Harper Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Thompson
Chicago
Lena Thompson
4Th St
John C Hedrick
Beaver
W. T. Straughan
Mark
Matt
Mary Ann
Atlanta
Lockheed Air Craft
Tampa
Fla
W. F Straughan
Burgess Street
Donald M. Thorn
Quist
Johnny
Diane
Nancy
Donald
Natick
Mass
G. T. Borrer
Harper Road
Thornquist
Janet Rorrer
Beltsville
Cosmo Zang
Jeffery
Zang
Jewell Wiseman
Herbert S. Wiseman
Beckley
Group giving adds value to a thoughtful home gift
A group gift is practical for a house warming, particularly sterling flatware in the owner's chosen pattern. The text notes earlier heating woes and now promotes gas as an ideal fuel for modern and traditional homes, removing furnace tending fuel ordering storage tanks and supply issues.
Saturday Picnic Hosted by Beckley Junior Clubwomen
The Beckley Child Care Center children will be invited to a 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. picnic this Saturday hosted by the Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley. Chairmen Mrs. Tom Dickenson, Mrs. Ray Halsey, and Mrs. George Corey led planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Dry Hill
Eugene
Alice) O'Neal
Beckley Art Group
Woman's Club of
Tom Dickenson
Ray Halsey
George Corey
Blackwater Falls State Park
Corey
Frank Bolash
Dickenson
Halsey
New Officers Selected By Past Noble Grands
Mrs Ada Johnson was elected president of the Past Noble Grands Club of Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge 206 Mabscott at a meeting and dinner hosted by Mrs Dewey Sparks. New officers include Arlie Hughes as vice president and Nellie Rogers as secretary treasurer with multiple committee chairs named and a devotional led by Mrs Eugene Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Johnson
Noble Grands Club
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge
Mabscott
Dewey Sparks
Pine Lodge
Arlie Hughes
Nellie R. Rogers
Herbert Eddy
Sparks
Turner
Ronda King
Ross Neal
Paris Richards
Hume Vogt
Anna Mooney
Neal
Frank Facello
Mable Persinger
Eugene Turner
Johnson
Song Title Designs Featured At Fernwood Garden Club Meet
Fernwood Garden Club held a meeting on August 10 in the Coca-Cola Social Room featuring arrangements depicting song titles. Judges Mrs. H D Butterworth and Mrs. Paul Phipps, both Flowering Hills members, awarded blue to Mrs. James T Farris for Old Black Joe. Butterworth and Phipps led a workshop with fresh summer flowers and beginner arrangements. New club officers were elected: Mrs. Harry Culp Jr president and Mrs. Charles Shoemaker vice president. Attendees included Mrs. Joe Rodriguez, Mrs. Nick Shucet, Mrs. A J Sparacino, and Mrs. Fray Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood Garden Club
Coca-Cola
H. D. Butterworth
Paul Phipps
Flowering Hills Garden Club
James T. Farris
Joe
Ited
Harry Culp Jr
Robert Fleming
Charles Shoemaker
Culp
Joe Rodriguez
Nick Shucet
A. J. Sparacino
Fray Lilly
Dublin Britain extradition treaty goes into effect
Dublin Ireland and Britain’s new extradition pact took effect Monday but no warrants were issued for about 70 criminals sought by Scotland Yard. The agreement covers Northern Ireland and facilitates cross border requests. No arrests were reported as the treaty began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin, Ireland
UPI
Treland
Britain
Northern Ireland
Scotland Yard
Manners Spring From Consideration and Kindness
A brief editorial argues true manners grow from consideration for others and simple courtesy. It stresses everyday acts of kindness as the foundation of social civility and respectful conduct in public life.
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Gay Ratcliff
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Women of the Moose
Alcoholics Anonymous
Beckley Group
Mountain Air Rest Home
Laurel Business and Professional Woman's Club
Grandview State Park
Pinewood Garden Club
Homer Stickler
Jefferson St
Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
G. E. Coleman
I St
Beckley Hotel
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Lodge Hall
Valley Drive
Ann Thomas
Calloway Heights Community Church
Paul Mills
McKinney St
Sally McGinnis
The
Methodist Temple
Albert Rohrer
Harper Rd
Great Lakes Insurance Co
Elgin
Lll
Great Lakes Insurance
Illinois
Gnat
Georges Beckley
Oak HiLl
Sandy Ford
W. E. Ford
Sophia
High Point
N. C
D. L. Patton
Kelly Sizemore
Patton
Jimmy Landreth
Ers
Don Nuckols
Mullens
Bobby Nuckols
Huntington
Dora Deck
Crab Orchard
Albert Deck
David
Sharon
Dorothy
Titusville
Sue
Butch Shields
Alexandria
Joyce Fondale
Hazel Dancy
McGraws
Charlie Land
MacArthur
Carl van Viars
Midway
Darin Elliott
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Larry Dene Carper
Joann Dawn
Burdena Elaine
Bryd Dewey Miller
Naoma
Leo Franklin Tate
Mount Hope
Timothy Jack
Larry Glenn Sexton
Lori Sue
Stephanie Renee
Roy Lee Sears
Brooklyn
Chalmer Abrams
Clear Creek
Larry Dale
William Hugh Carson
Broadway St
Artie
Frazier Clinton Treadway
Gregory Allen
Kimberly Ann
Clifford Lloyd Skeens
Garrison
William Dickson Bennett
Richwood
Suzanna Kay
Beckley Hospital
Arle Ortan Nelson
Mia Schriene
Debra Lee
Buddy Ray Thompson
Forrest Ave
Cecil Asbury Suttle
Patricia Fay
Lowell Edward Canaday
Lowell Edward Jr
Albert Bland Marlowe
Angela Rose
Paula Carol
Paul Frederick McGuire
Sunrise Ave
Calvin Henry Ross
Phelece Rochelle
G. M. Powers
Main St
Main Beckley, W.va
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Butterworth
Mrs. Phipps
Manners
Miidt
Mountain State Hearing Ald Center
Beckley, W. V
Little Girls
Navy
Expandra
G. CC. Murphy CO
W. Main ST
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