Miss Anna Mae Foresman Weds N R Millard Jr in Bluefield
Miss Anna Mae Foresman daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Foresman of Bluefield marries Norman R Millard Jr son of Mr and Mrs Norman Millard of Newton Massachusetts at Bland Street Methodist Church Bluefield The Rev Clyde Hensley officiates at 2 pm A reception follows at the West Virginian Hotel The bride is an accomplished pianist and the couple will reside at 29 Barnes Street Beckley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Foresman
N.R. Millard Jr
Bluefield
Bland Street Methodist Church
Norman R. Millard Jr
George H. Foresman
Beckley
Tor ™Man R. Millard
Newton
Mass
Clyde Hensley
Armold Schumacher
Concord
John C. Hall Jr
Wilmington
N. C
Arnold Schu
Millard
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Ohio
New England Conservatory
Boston
Ohio Wesleyan University
Gales Rubber Co
Providence
R. 1
Barnes St
Ralph Amick
Roy Cunningham
A. Hunt
H K. Stairs
Harvest Festival Ribbon Winners at Rural Acres Garden Club
Mrs. Stover announces ribbon winners for vegetables at Rural Acres Garden Club Harvest Festival at Teel School. Winners include Hummingbird Junior Garden Club with onions and corn, Rural Acres exhibitors led by Mrs. Ted Stover with cabbages and beans, and many entries from Mrs. Oliver Harper Mrs. Lawrence Hunt Mrs. H C Coleman and others listing blue and red ribbons for crops such as cucumbers onions tomatoes peppers beans grapes plums apples and jams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
Teel School
Ted Stover
Hummingbird Junior Garden Club
Janet
Judith Kester
Emlyn Stover
Rural Acres Garden‘ Club
Oliver Harper
Stowells
Lawrence Hunt
H. C. Coleman
Rutgers
Kennebee
C. E. Kester
W. K. Johnson
George P. Davis Jr
Ruben Cook
A. R. Cook
Kentucky
Ted Ramsey
Carl Bostick
W. R. Yost
Charles Garrett
Fred
Omer Kester
Perry Mullins
Births reported from Raleigh General Hospital
The column records several newborns: George Thomas Coker Jr. weighed 8 lb 3 oz at 3:00 am on August 18. Steven Michael Wood born to Steven and Matthew Wood at 4:50 am. James Eugene Jr. Spies born to James Eugene Spies at 5:25 pm. Brenda Kay Gartrell born to Jimmy Joe Gartrell at 5:38 pm August 19. Sheila Faith Walker born to Jethro Dor Walker at 12:30 am. all births occurred at Raleigh General Hospital with weights listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thomas ‘Coker Jr
Mabscott
George ‘Thomas
Raleigh General Hospital
Steven Michael
Steven “Matthew Wood
Lester
James Eugene Jr
James Eugene Spies
Beckley
Raleigh General’ S Hospital
Jimmy Joe Gartrell
Brenda Kay
Meigh General Hospital
Sheila Faith
Jethro Dor Walker
Raleigh General ‘Hospital
Local Women Groups Plan Meetings and Notices
Beckley notices list events for Tuesday including Judea Shrine No. 13 White Shrine of Jerusalem meeting at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple, Beckley Art Group sketch session at Calloway Heights 7:30 p.m., and a Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club picnic at Flat Top Lake hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert G. Ash at 6 p.m. Names of several participants are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens
Beckley
Judea Shrine No
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Beckley Art Group
A. L. Bragg
Calloway Heights
Shower Fetes Recent Bride In Wooten Residence
Mrs. William Furrow, a recent bride and former Miss Maxine Wooten, was honored Friday night at a household shower hosted by her mother Mrs. John Wooten in Crab Orchard. Summer flowers decorated the home as games and prize awards entertained guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Furrow
John Wooten
Furrow
Maxine Wooten
W. C. Rutherford
Joy Cannady
Carl Graybeal
Greek Blevins
Forest Gillespie
Tivis Wooten
Bettie Joe Rice
James Collins
Clyde Crowley
Mildred Dunn
W. C. Scott
Vowley Farrow
John Wooten Jr
Cynthia Wooten
Homer Persinger
Judy
John Rice
Benn Wooten Jr
William Mills
Robert Wooten
Charles Richmond
George Chard
Verl Farley
Hawthorne-Roles Exchange Vows In Baptist Double Ring Ceremony
Opal Payne Roles wed Thomas Everette Hawthorne in a 10 p.m. ceremony at the Regular Baptist Church Beckley. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Bill Richardson in navy and white, best as Jewel Martin, with Joe Harold Roles Jr. among guests. The couple will reside at Stanaford. The bride, daughter of the late F. M. Payne of Macarthur, wore a black and white linen dress with matching accessories. The groom is son of W. A. Hawthorne of Richmond Virginia and the late Mrs. Hawthorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne-Roles
Bill Richardson
Jewel Martin
Joe Harold Roles Jr
Hawthorne
Stanaford
Opal Payne
Thomas Everette
Everett R. Shafer
Beckley
F. M. Payne
Macarthur
W. A. Hawthorne
Richmond
Mrs. Hawthorne
Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know
A parade of local residents visit relatives across states and attend events in Virginia and Ohio. Names include John C. Smith Richmond, Mrs. A. S. Johnston Jr. Beaver Ave., Julian Kent moving to Westwood Dr., and midshipman James Estep III departing for Annapolis after a month with parents on Reservoir Rd. Mrs. Ethel St Clair visits Sarasota, Fla., and families travel to Cincinnati and Charleston for games and kin. Mrs. J. Hugh Miller’s illness prompts family gathering at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Johnston Jr
Ross Irle
Beaver Ave
Richmond
Sam St. Clair
Sara-sota
Fia
Latane H. Ware
Lewis Latane
Burwell Larew
Gastonia
N. C
J. E. Larew
Beckley Ave
Burwell Ware
No. Kanawha St
Ruth Laren
Beckley
A. S. Johnston
Paul Ryan
Ford St
James A. Estep
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Reservoir Rd
John Huffman II
Dexter Ave
Neft
Charleston
Bittsburgh
Burroughs Mechanical Training School
Glen E. Stover
Newcastle
Del
E. L. Jones
I. W. Stover
Crescent Road
Emerson Smith
Freeman St
Merman Lyon- Stricker
Elkins
C. B. Kirby
Maryland Ave
Julia A. Fletcher
Charles Lton
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry L. Smith
Alderson
Kirbys
Fletcher
Enrod Introduces 1956 57 Term With Modern Materials
The program begins September 4 using current books and methods. Mrs. Don ald Barnes of Stanford West Virginia will assist with the first grade as part of the course of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enrod
Donald Barnes
Stanford
West Virginia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norman Millard
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Vergie Farrow
Bryant Kincer
Shelvie Bryant
Carol Wooten
Robert .Hope
James Wooten
T. E. Rhodes
Jack Farley
Geraldine Williams
Jeff
Jon
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Farley
Teachers College of Marshall College
Huntington
Woodrow Wilson High School
Eric Willams
Orchard Ave
Jordan Williams
Fairview Ave
Marshall
Cappa Delta Pi
Lambda Delta
Sigma, Sigma
Sigma Severities
Wooten
Beckley Hotel
The
John C. Smith
Joann
Mag. Burwell Ware
No. Kanawha, Sr
Mary Smith
Wilson St
J. C. Huffman
D. L. de Viese
Maison
Lenoir
Smoky Mountain
North Carolina
Julian Kent
Mount Hope
Westwood Dr
Johnstown Rd
Call Beckley
Everett R. Sheter
Johnstown Road
West
Virginie
Dupont
Orion Cardigan
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Katherine Rawls
Woman's Auxiliary
West Virginia State Medical Association
Ross P. Daniel
Woodlawn Ave
American Medical Assr
Woman’s Auxiliary
Raleigh County Medical Society
Junice
S. Fayette St
Axminster
Penney
Japan
University
Penney’s
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