Anna Louise Robertson Becomes Bride of Earl Douglas Johnson
The First Baptist Church ceremony joined Anna Louise Robertson and Earl Douglas Johnson in a late summer wedding. The bride wore a white peau de soie dress with seed pearl tiara. matron of honor wore powder blue. reception featured summer arrangements. The couple resides in Sophia after a Beckley ceremony officiated by Rev Everett R. Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Louise Robertson
Earl Douglas Johnson
First Baptist Church
Niagara
Everett R. Shafer
Beckley
J. E. Robertson
E. L. Johnson
Sophia High School
Ben Franklin Department
Storey
Sophia
Stoco High School
Lionel Trafford
Athens
Darlene Morris
Helen Sang
Stoco Junior High
Gene Robertson
Lynchburg
C. Hampton Thomas
Birth of Luther William Cooper in Raleigh General Hospital
A son, Luther William, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Luther Lee Cooper of Colcord at 2 58 a.m. on August 31 in Raleigh General Hospital. Birth weight 7 pounds 6 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oy Gances
Brenda Karen
Elbert Kenneth Matherly
Shady Spring
Raleigh General Hospital
Steven Patrick
Rober
Harrison Jacobs
Layland
Janie Lynn
Charles Franklin McNeeley
Fireco
Christopher Lawrence
Clownie Lawrence Lilly
Beckley
Raymond Lesiier Oxendine
Raymond Lynn
Raleigh General W Hospital
Luther William
Luther Lee Cooper
Colcord
Enroll Now for 1956 57 Term Begins September 4
The course uses modern materials and work books and does not conflict with the fiat grade. T will be assisted by Mrs. Don ald Bames of Stanaford West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bames
Stanaford
West Virginia
Stereophonic sound brings theater realism to home music
New developments in recording enable true stereo playback. Separate microphones capture original music, then two tracks on tape feed distinct amplifiers and speakers. The result lets listeners hear depth and direction as in a concert hall, improving fidelity for any home setting.
West Virginia U Coed Named Festival Princess
Mary Molly Ellyson Talbott 19 of Elkins is named princess in the Court of Queen Silvia XX for the Mountain State Forest Festival to be held in Elkins October. She is a WVU student and Camp Horseshoe counselor, daughter of Richard H. and [illegible] Talbott, member of Delta Gamma YWCA WRA and Mountainfair Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Y.w.ca
W.R.A
Mountainfair Committee
Canterbury Club
Ann Lyon Alexander
Parkersburg
James A. Hartman
Mountain State Forest Festival
West Virginia
Silvia XX
Publishers Fall Lists Signal Strong Reading Season
Publishers' fall lists showcase numerous prominent fiction writers and new nonfiction works headed to shelves in October and November. Major names include Louis Auchincloss, Katherine Anne Porter, Marguerite Yourcenar, Bruce Catton, Irving Brant, Langston Hughes, and Marian Anderson, with biographies, autobiographies, and a wide range of novels and poetry from editors like Arthur Schlesinger Jr. and Harold Bloom era contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Rogers
New York
Timothy Cott
Louis Auchincloss
Augusta Walker
Giovanni
Marguerite Yourvenar
Arnold Toynbee
Bruce Catton
North
Roosevelt
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Irving Brant
James Madison
Stanley High
Billy Graham
Lowise Hall Tharp
Peabody Sisters of
Salem
Happy Warrior
Alfred B Smith
Emily Smith Warner
Hawthorne Daniel
Oakey
A. Oakey Hall
Croswell
Bowen
George Bernard
Archibald Henderson
Duchess of Windsor
Marian Anderson
Langston Hughes
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Boswell
Frank Brady
Frederick A. Pottle
Jesse Stuart
Basil L. Rowe
Pan American
Rachel Cade
Charles Mercer
Bruxelles
Ann Badart
Alice B. Toktas
FL van Wyck Mason
Gladys Schmitt
Frank Yerby
George Fielding Eliot
Mika Waltari
Paul J. Wellman
Ruth McKennedy
Angus Wilson
Elizabeth Spencer
Catton
Ned Bradford
James R. Newman
Marsha W. Stearns
Emily Hahn
Mrs McCarthy
Methodist District Seminar Set for Sept 12 at Local Church
A Methodist District Seminar will be held September 12 at 10 a.m. in the local church. Mrs. R. E. Brunk will lead the education session while a panel by Mrs. James M. Henderson and other members discussed growth and service. The event followed a Women’s Society meeting with readings and prayers and closed with the hymn Oh Temple Use Me Lord Use Even Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Brunk
Methodist
Eric Williams
Ing
Women's Society
Pansy Riffe
Odist
James M. Henderson
Uring
C. H. Rutledge
John C
Local church program highlights and harvest notes
The report covers a church event with Hood Review ward and Miss Nelle Bryson participating. It notes music performed, a benediction by Rev. J B F Yoak Jr, and a district meeting in Oak Hill. Agriculture forecasts a large turkey crop and rising fruit prices with school lunch plans and mission study discussions included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Paul Veigeyneduna
Ithe Fund
Dale Buckland
California
Lawn Party Honors Glen Daniel Girl on Sixth Birthday
Sharon Allen of Glen Daniels celebrated her sixth birthday with a lawn party hosted by Mrs. Ivory Allen. Guests included Loris Brown, Micky Gravely, Pat Honaker, Philip Johnson, and many others. Games, prizes, and refreshments followed. CLASS FETED: Best Independent Baptist Church class enjoyed a Sunday picnic with Donald Shaffer, Gail Acord, Dallas Acord, and others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Allen
Glen Daniels
Ivory Allen
Loris Brown
Micky Gravely
Pat Honaker
Philip Johnson
Toby Johnson
Sandra Dillon
Terry Dillon
Brenda Dillon
Ricky Dillon
Karen Wooten
Belva Gravely
Hilda Barrett
Judy Miller
Tootie Brown
Judye Daniel
Sharon Hatcher
Paul
Hatcher
Martha McGinnis
Linda
McGinnis
Ricky Bonham
Brenda
Booth
Betty Bonham
Phillis Dillon
George Allen
Jo Ann Danie
Miss Velma
Joe Cant
Charles Cantley
Ernest
al Cantley
Linda Patton
Junior
Clark Daniel
Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County
Applications for marriage licenses recorded in Raleigh County clerk’s office list Willis V. Allen 25 son of Ebbert and Carrie Allen and Shirley Jean Accord 18 daughter of John and Minnie Accord of Fairfield. also listed are Clacy Daniel Reed 2 son of Sebert and Mary Reed Basin and Ruby Frances Norman 16 daughter of Colin and Jessie Norman Amigo. Harry Ernest Richardson 31 son of Nash and Elia Richardson and Evelyn Josephine Matherly 18 daughter of Eugene and Goldie Matherly Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis V. Allen
Ebbert
Carrie Allen
Shirley Jean Accord
John
Minnie Accord
Fairdale
Clacy Daniel Reed
Sebert
Mary Reed
Basin
Ruby Frances Norman
Colin
Jessie Norman
Amigo
Harry Ernest Richardson
Nash and
Elia Richardson
Evelyn Josephine Matherly
Eugene
Goldie Matherly
Daniels
Not Lonely The transgressor’s path is not solitary
A reflective piece notes that wrongdoing can be widespread and social, challenging the idea that isolated guilt defines crime. It contrasts lonely guilt with a shared propensity for risky behavior, urging awareness of communal influences.
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Sun
Virgil A. Sarrett
Willie McGehee
Beckley Kindergarten
Johnstown Rd
Call Beckley
Everett R. Shater
Johnstown Road
Heckley
Iilee
Greenbrier” Simmons
Valley Drive
West Virginia University Coed
Gallipoli
Associated Press
U.S. Department
Agriculture
Noel Christian
Oak Hill
Ariena Miller
Rufe
Circle No
John Baker
Glen Daniel Girl
Fama’s Shoe Store
Neville ST
Kroger
Raleigh County
Wender
Jewelry Company
Neville St. Beckley
Bei
Zemith
FCC
Dex
Ashworth
Prince St
Clark Stores
Hotpoint
Clark
Gedley
Howard Ave
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