Eldreth-Fulcher Wedding Read Saturday In Jonben Home Rites
Miss Margaret Helen Fulcher daughter of Otis and Mrs Fulcher Henderson Kentucky became the bride of Sgt 1 C Robert Eldreth son of Reed and Mrs Eldreth Jonben at 4 p m Saturday The Rev Dale Mills Jonben performed the single ring ceremony in the home of the bridegroom s parents The bride wore a light brown sheath dress with a V back and a dark brown cummerbund The bridegroom s sister in law Mrs Saye wore a red sheath dress The wedding party included attendants Mr and Mrs Robert Saye Whitby The bridegroom s mother wore a light green dress A supper followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Kiblinger Whitby The bride a Barrett Manuel Training High School graduate worked at Methodist Hospital Henderson The groom serves in the U S Army stationed at Fort Knox Ky with the 31st Ordnance Div He has five overseas tours The couple will join later.
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Margaret Helen Fulcher
Otis Fulcher
Henderson
Robert Eldreth
Reed Eldreth
Jonben
Dale Mills
Robert Saye
Whitby
Charles Kiblinger
Barrett Manuel Training High School
Methodist Hospital
U. S&s. Army
31St Ordnance Div
Fort Knox
Sgt. Eldreth
Stoco High School
Coal City
Perkins Couple Establishes Home in Ohio After Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jay Perkins establish a home in Cleveland Ohio after their December 24 wedding in MacArthur. The ceremony was performed by Rev. S D Smith at 7 30 p m. Bride Sylvia Jean Huffman is daughter of Mrs Sally Huffman Mullens and groom Leonard Perkins is son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Perkins Beaver. The bride wore a blue knit two piece sheath dress with white and blue trim. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Gearhart Beckley. A reception followed at Mullens by the bride's mother. The couple plan to live in Cleveland where the groom works for Ford Motor Co.. the bride is a former Herndon High School student and was employed by Beckley Manufacturing Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry Jay Perkins
S. D. Smith
MacArthur
Sylvia Jean Huffman
Sally Huffman
Mulvens
Leonard Perkins
Beaver
Mrs. Gearhart
Beckley
Mullens
G. L. Meador
Crab Orchard
Oliver Tedder
Eloise Ann Hawkins
Myrtle Hawkins
Mona Sparks
Dewey Sparks
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
Beta Kappa Xi Fraternity
Crab Orchard Lumber Co
James Wiseman
Beckiey
Robert Lilly
Coal City
R. E. Brunk
Mabscott
Charles Norris
Midway
Georgie Farrow
Charles Sparks
Wayne Sparks
Garland
Community Notices for Women and Youth Fellowship Retreat
Women groups invited to submit meeting notices to Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department. Notices by 10 a.m. used the same day. Prosperity Baptist Youth Fellowship retreat at First Baptist Church. all members and officers urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Prosperity Baptist Youth Fellowship
First Baptist Church
Retreat
Eliza Hunter Home Department Class
A short notice describes Eliza Hunter and the Home Department Class at the residence of Mrs. Pattie. The item notes a community gathering or lesson held at that location with participants from the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Hunter
Pattie
Woman Calls Sheriff During Snowstorm Joke About Husband
In Waukesha Wisconsin a woman phoned the sheriff amid a heavy snowstorm and asked about road conditions. The deputy replied miserable. She then quipped about her husband being out drinking, highlighting a wry exchange during a travel-disrupting blizzard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha, Wis
Sheriff's Office
Woman's Improvement League Packs Cheer Baskets
The Woman's Improvement League assembles cheer baskets for shut ins at the home of Mrs. W. L. Morton located at 430 St. Fayette Street with activities starting at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Improvement League
W. L. Morton
St. Fayette St
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Brief social items seek reader tips and notes on local happenings under a friendly column header. Readers are invited to call a community line to share quick updates or notices about people in town.
Birth of Fifth Child Rebecca Susan Tester in Beckley
Mr. and Mrs. Odell Tester announce the birth of their fifth child, a daughter named Rebecca Susan, at 2:46 a.m. December 26 at Beckley Memorial Hospital. The infant weighed seven pounds. Grandparents are N. L. Williams of McAlpin and H. L. Hendrickson of 108 Stanley St. in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlpin
Odell Testerman
Rebecca Susan
Beckley Memorial Hospital
N. L. Williams
Food Prices Lead New Year Ham and Beef Rush
The Associated Press notes major meat specials as households start the year. New York area hams run 39 to 55 cents a pound. top round roast 99 cents, bottom round 89, boneless chuck 79, and sirloin tip 99. Turkeys remain common with Christmas prices similar. other meats include corned beef brisket, pork sausage, and lamb legs. Vegetables and fruits from the South and West are plentiful with artichokes, beets, carrots, onions, potatoes, celery, radishes, squash, sweet potatoes, watercress, and greens among strong buys. apples, cranberries, Florida avocados, citrus, pears, and emperor grapes noted as good values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Florida
Miss Sandra Webb Returns to Alderson Broaddus College
Miss Sandra Webb, a junior at Alderson Broaddus College in Philippi, spent the holidays with her mother Mrs. Lucille Webb at 210 Hull Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson Broaddus College
Philippi
Sandra Webb
Lucille Webb
Hull St
Christmas Visitation Across States Spans Families
During Christmas at the Harper Road home of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Hall, relatives from Columbus Ohio and Augusta Georgia joined the Hall family. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Baughman and their children. Edsel T. Jones departed for Winchester Kentucky after holidays with the Adair and Jones families in Crescent Road and Kanawha streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Rd
O. D. Hall
R. P. Baughman
Columbus
Ohio
O. D. Hall Jr
Debbie
Augusta
Edsel T. Jones
Winchester
Brooks Adair
S. Kanawha Sr
E. L. Jones
Crescent Rd
Christmas Day Dinner Guests Listed for Beckley Family
Christmas Day guests at Mrs. W F Henrichs home included her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs L E Shrewsbury Jr and children Lew Steve and Ann of Columbus Ohio, and her son W F Henrichs Jr with Mrs L E Shrewsbury and daughter Fernia Rose Shrewsbury of Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Henrichs
Inlaw
L. E. Shrewsbury Jr
Lew
Steve
Ann
Columbus
Ohio
W. F. Henrichs Jr
L. E. Shrewsbury
Fernia Rose Shrewsbury
Beckley
Christmas Visits Highlight Guy and Amick Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ben M Guy III of Charleston spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs B M Guy Jr in Granville Ave Miss Sandy Bells arrived from Ironton Ohio on Sunday to spend the remainder of the holidays with Bob Amick Jr and his parents Mr and Mrs Robert L Amick at their Reservoir Rd home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben M. Guy III
Charleston
B. M. Guy Jr
Granville Ave
Sandy Bells
Ironton
Ohio
Bob Amick Jr
Robert L. Amick
Reservoir Rd
Christmas Guests Visit Sprague and Key West Family
Mr and Mrs Elmer Bostick of Sprague and their son with Jackie Bostick and Steven of Key West Fla were Christmas guests of Elmer Bosticks son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Floyd Heatherly of Washington The Jackie Bostick family left Monday for home after visiting with his parents HOLIDAY guests of Mr J G Foster S Kanawha Sr have been her son in law and daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bostick
Sprague
Jackie Bostick
Steven
Key West
Fla
Floyd Heatherly
Washington
J. G. Foster
S. Kanawha Sr
Daugh
Crab Orchard Couple United In Marriage In Home Ceremony
A Crab Orchard couple, Mr. and Mrs. Benny L. Meador, wed in a 6:30 p.m. home ceremony attended by family in Crab Orchard. The bride Miss Eloise Ann Hawkins, the groom a Woodrow Wilson HS graduate, will reside with relatives after a wedding trip through northern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard
States
Benny L. Meador
Positive thinking and morale in health and history
Dr. George W. Crane promotes auto suggestion and positive thoughts as vital to health and success. The column cites Coue, Peale, Churchill, and Marshal Foch to urge constant optimistic thinking and fighting spirit against illness and defeat.
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Helene G
Crane
Cone
America
Coue
Norman Vincent Peale
Marshal Foch
Winston Churchill
England
Churchill
Yorktown
George Washington
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Counte
Beckley Manufacturing Corp
Shady Spring High School
Ford Motor Co
Mrs. H. J. Perkins
Wilbur
Gregory
Coats
H. L. Hendrickson
Stanley St
Paul Hendrickson
Beard
Herman L. Tucker
S. Kanawha St
Harrisonburg
Rio T. McConnell
E. E. Tucker
Edgar McConnell
Mary Anne Davis
Roanoke
Frederick W. Ford
Alexandria, Va
Harriet Ann Hall
Harry W. Hall
Mary Carter Ford
Food Review
Englishtown
N. J
Ethel Vangi
Vangi
Viola
John D. Porter
Michael
Pamela
Ashland
James Foster
Tampa
Edward Foster
C. M. Jones
Hill St
Edith McDowell
W. R. Maddy
Hinton
George W. Crane
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CAPRI
Es Bros
Sale Street
Peoples Credit
West Virginia
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Paynes
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Paynes First Floor
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