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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1950

Page

12

Puerto Rican Chapel Scene For Ailstock Cease Wedding

The Navy Chapel in San Juan Puerto Rico hosted the August 19 ceremony uniting Miss Jacqueline Ann Cease and Ist Lt James Walter Ailstock Jr in a double ring rite. Officiating was Chaplain R F McComas with Capt Lysle W Cease and Mrs Cease as parents and Diana Chase as maid of honor.

Navy Chapel San Juan Puerto Rico Jacqueline Ann Cease James Walter Ailstock Lysle W. Cease James W. Ailstock Harper Road R. F. McComas Miss Cease Diana Chase Charles Potter California San Geronimo Naval Reservation Navy Purto Rico Stevens College Columbia Chase Tenth Naval District Virginia Polytechnic Institute Duke University 65Th Infantry Regiment Fort Buchanan Ailstock Department of Labor

Dinner Proceeds Designated for Guild Work

The Marion Peterkin Guild of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church will apply proceeds from its Wednesday dinner meeting to the group's work for the coming year. Mrs. Yula Durrett hosted the meal at her Fairlawn Avenue home. The Rev. O Worth May attended as a guest and Mrs. J W Newman led the program after the meal. Mrs. E T West gave the devotional on Anna the Devout, with Mrs. W D Paris presenting Symbols of the Church as her topic.

Marion Peterkin Guild St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Yula Durrett Fairlawn Avenue O. Worth May J. W. Newman Guild Anna E. T. West W. D. Paris

Shady Spring Couple Exchange Vows in Tennessee

Betty Griffith of Shady Spring married Robert Palmer of Shady Spring in a single ring ceremony on August 19 in Bristol Tennessee officiated by Rev. Paul E. Horn. The couple, graduates of Shady Spring High School, reside in Shady Spring with Palmer employed at the Shady Spring Service Station.

Shady Spring Tennessee Robert Griffith Betty Robert Palmer Walter Palmer Bristol Enn Paul’ E. Horn Palmer Shady Spring High School

Stork Shower Honors Oak Hill Guests and Davis Family

A stork shower at the Home Court in Beckley celebrated Mrs. George P. Davis Jr and guests Mrs. 8 C Wood and Mrs. Jerry Greene of Oak Hill. The event featured gladioli and roses, games with prizes to several attendees, and a guest list listing many Beckley residents and regional hosts.

George P. Davis, Jr 8. C. Wood Jerry Greene Oak Hill

Crab Orchard Woman Entertained at Joint Shower Farewell

Mrs Earl Karnes of Crab Orchard was honored at a combined farewell and stork shower at Miss Gladys Eyes home on Edgewood Drive. She plans to move to Charleston on September first. The Theia Lambda Beta Sigma Phi chapter presented a special gift. Guests played games with prizes awarded to Mrs James Leiber Mrs Linda Sarrett and Mrs James Maples. A refreshment course followed for a list of attendees. Ronald Webster and children from New York arrived to spend ten days with her parents in Beckley. Mary Cozart Hughart of 113 Wilkes Street left for Roanoke to visit her sister.

Earl Karnes Crab Orchard Gladys Eye On Edgewood Drive Charleston Kérnes Theia Lambda Chapter Beta, Sigma Phi James Leeber Linda Sarrett James Maples Doris Barker Mildred Miller Doreen Eachus Don Houchins Chester Webb Hallie Eye Ronald H. Webster David, Dickie Allan New York Beckley Roy I. Smith Beaver Avenu Mary Cozart Hughart Wilkes Street Roanoke

Harvest Exhibit Planned by Garden Club for September 8

Rural Acres Garden Club schedules its annual harvest exhibit and bazaar for September 8 at the Quesenberry Garage Calloway Heights. For the first time, items on display will be offered for sale by the women. Plans to be announced later.

Rural Acres Garden Club Calloway Heights

Beckley Tea Honors Out-of-Town Guests

Mrs E M Payne Jr hosted a Wednesday tea at her N Kanawha Street home for out-of-town visitors Mrs Taylor Wilson of Hampton Virginia and Mrs T W Friend of Columbus Ohio. Hosts and guests mingled amid summer floral arrangements with several local residents in attendance.

N. Kanawha Street E. M. Payne, Jr Fea Taylor Wilson Hampton T. U. Vermillion T. W. Friend Columbus, C E. P. Donahue Vermillion Donahue George Psimas M M. Ralston D. C. Ashton John Earl Lilly R. Watts A. W. Holmes L. L. Scherer

Samuel Paris Christine Kesecker Repeat Double Ring Nuptials

Samuel Paris and Christine Kesecker renewed their vows at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church with Rev. O Worth May officiating. The couple plan to reside in Beckley after a honeymoon.

Samuel Paris Christine Kesecker Samuel Riffe Paris Beckley St. Stephen's Episcopal Church O. Worth May Berkeley Springs Warden D. Paris Lee Street Julia Secrest

Beckley Bride-To-Be Seaman to Wed Kyle in Charleston

Ann Musgrove Seaman formerly of Beckley and Glen Daniel will marry Dodge Kyle on October 6 at St Luke's Episcopal Church Charleston. The bride elect works at Carbide Carbon Chemical Co in Charleston, the groom is an engineer for Wyatt Coal Co in Sharon. Nearby notes mention Miss Cynthia Goldsmith and Eskimo visits in Alaska.

Ann Musgrove Seaman Beckley Glen Daniel Dodge Kyle Glen White and MacAlpin St Luke’s Episcopal Church Charleston Beide-Elect Carbide Carbon Chemical Company Charletton Myte Wyatt Coal Company Sharon

Annual Homecoming Slated September 3

The Shady Spring Community Church hosts an annual homecoming on September 3 with a morning service followed by a basket dinner and special singing by the Midway Quartet and the Brethren Church Quartet of Crab Orchard. The evening revival will be led by Rev. Ernest Byas.

Shady Spring Community Church Midway The Brethren Church of Crab Orchard Ernest Byas

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Marguerite Beckley, WA Home Court Elmer Davis Ed Kasik Davis Don Collier Elizabeth Bird Beecher Cummings Ova Miller Ernest Allenbaugh Lacy Lilly E. E. Davis Fred Davis George Davis Pedro Torrico Harry Fisher Joe Gugliotta James Sparacino Mary Fitzgerald Tom Biggs Ray Mount R. H. Nisbet Carl Wheeler Charles Wheeler Kyle Brierly Carl Campbell Nellie Dockery Eli Fitzwater J. van Ness Louis Chriss Butler Stewart Dewey Colling Luther Johnson Glenn E. Stover Eugene Zorio Robert Shultz E. C. Fleshman Flora Brennan John Trevison Winnie Hearn Vesta McVey Ed Cantley Murl Price Herman Davis Eddie Cantley Bridget Rose Fray Lilly E. D. Terry C. W. Kauff J. O. Massey J. O. Tutwiler T. L. van Sievern Agnes Melito Helen Comer James V. Ailstock, Jr Garden Club B. H. Colesman Frank Shortt H. J. Holiday C. E. Mesier H. C. Coleman Helen Kesler Beaver Eber Bragg Ralph Ruppenthal T. Paris Preom Pariss City Hospital Martinsburg Beckley Hospital Woodrow Wilson United States Naval Air Corps Advertising Department Wilson and Company Sunday Register W. Va Ann Sea Seaman Cynthia Goldsmith Woodlawn Avenue Stalion Del-Mar Oasis Helene Curtis Danice Omer Juanita Parte Franz Wither Witt Lee Billonredith Galalason Granteed Agai Beckley's Prince St Shaesie Jecker Whitman Gabosheen In Fiten Qupe Inten
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