Miss Ann Callopie Weds Charlie Herc in Beckley
Miss Ann Callopie daughter of Mrs Nick Banka Sprague became the bride of Charlie Herc son of Mr and Mrs Tony Herc Beaver Man Canada at 5 o clock Saturday afternoon January 19 in the Beckley Presbyterian church. The ceremony was solemnized by Dr J L Lineweaver. The bride wore a white satin gown with a sweetheart neckline filled bodice and full skirt with three quarter length veil edged in lace. An arm bouquet of white rosebuds and a blue gown maid of honor wore a blue gown while a pink gown bridesmaid carried arm bouquets of snapdragons. Best man Bill Swatzyna and usher Rudolph Mallinas attended. A reception followed at the bride’s home in Sprague. The couple plan to reside in Detroit Michigan after he works there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Callopie
Nick Banka
Sprague
Charlie Herc
Tony Herc
Beaver Man
Canada
Beckley Presbyterian Church
J. L. Lineweaver
Beckley
Louis Callopie
Jace
Stella Callopie
Washington, D.C
Olga Mastalski
Bill Swatzyna
Rudolph Mallinas
Stanley Booty
James Malimas
John Parkle
Bill Cooke
Virginia Verduce
John Mastalski
Toney Kobilia
Margaret McGosky
Jear Giampalo
Herc
G.C. Murphy Company
Detroit
Michigan
Mary Lois Hartley Weds Master Sergeant Hall
The First Christian church in Beckley united Miss Mary Lois Hartley daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Hartley of MacArthur with Master Sergeant William Ralph Hall United States Marine Corps son of Mr and Mrs Harold Hall of Beckley. The ceremony followed vows by Dr Ritchie Ware with Miss Florine Hall and Miss Margaret Hartley in attendance. Hall a Woodrow Wilson graduate has served five years in the Marines and recently returned from Pacific overseas duty and is stationed in San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Mary Lois Hartley
W. A. Hartley
MacArthur
William Ralph Hall
United States Marine Corps
Harold Hall
Carter Street
Ritchie Ware
Florine Hall
Margaret Hartley
Four Canaday siblings rise through ranks in U.S. armed forces
Sergeant Molly Cana day, soon to be the fourth sergeant in her family, prepares for a stripe upgrade while stationed with the Women's Army Corps at Langley Field Virginia. Siblings Bailey Vivian and Larry Canaday serve in Fort Knox Fort Des Moines and the Marine Corps with Pacific duty, marking a rare family military milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Canaday
J. B. Canaday
Lester
Women’s Army Corps
Langley Field
Virginia
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Bailey Canaday
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Army
Vivian Canaday
W.a.c.s
Larry Canaday
Marine Corps
Southwest Pacific
San Diego
California
Janifarn
Picture Shop
Sophia 4-H Club Plans Minstrel to Aid Activities
Sophia Wide Awake 4-H club met Friday to plan a Valentine party for February 14 and a minstrel show to fund activities. A Seneca tribe program, talks by Marguerite Zanella, and plays Schoolroom and Suspense with numerous members participating were featured along with sewing demos and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Sophia
Sophia Wide Awake 4-H Club
Marguerite Zanella
Johnnie Hartson
Helen Hope
Archie Campbell
Robert Davis
Farl Mann
Smith Hughes nuptials held February 1 in York County
Miss Betty Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Foster Smith of Affinity married George Hughes son of Mr and Mrs Blake Hughes of Coal City. The ceremony was conducted February 1 at the bride’s home in York County by probate judge E Getlys Nunn. Attendants were Miss Geals Meadows and Roy Hughes. The couple will reside at Pemberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Smith
Foster Smith
Affinity
George Hughes
Blake Hughes
Coal City
York County
South Carolina
E. Getlys Nunn
Hhe
Geals Meadows
Roy Huughes
Winston-Salem
Hughes
Pemberton
Canteen Groups Named for Week
Committee chairmen for the Raleigh County Service Men’s Canteen on Prince Street were announced by Mrs. W A Burke. The schedule lists Miss Brookie Smith today and Junior Woman’s Club group seven, then Monday Mrs D B Ashley with group eight, Tuesday Mrs C F Bloch with group 24, Wednesday Mrs K D Bowers with group 17, Thursday Mrs D F McKennzie with group 18, Friday Mrs R K Rubush with group 12, Saturday Mrs J B McGinnis with group 27, and Sunday Mrs Bessie Carroll with group 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Service Men's
Prince Street
W. A. Burke
Brookie Smith
D. B. Ashley
C. F. Bloch
J. M. Turner
K. D. Bowers
D. F. McKenn
Zie
R. K. Rubush
J. B. McGinnis
Bessie Carroll
Appaleisure Club Hosts Dance for 40 at Memorial Building
The Appaleisure club of Appalachian Electric Power entertained 40 members and guests at a Friday night dance in the Memorial building’s American Legion rooms. N L Parks led as master of ceremonies with Miss Maxine Stanley and Miss June Winner leading the hostess committee. The program featured round and square dancing with the club orchestra and special numbers by the club chorus directed by R Thomasson. The club, organized September 1943, comprises Beckley district employees. a monthly paper is published with H H Harvey as editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Electric Power Company
American Legion
N. L
Parks
Maxine Stanley
June
R. Thomasson
Beckley
H. H. Harvey
BK. E. Pitchford
George M. Eckley
Christine Lares
Betty Lee Evans
Birthday Party Held For Robert Lee Lilly
Mr and Mrs Eunice Lilly of Properity hosted a party for their son Robert Lee s tenth birthday Friday afternoon The event featured games contests and singing Prizes were awarded to Thelma Naff and Franklin Douglas Refreshments served to a list of local children and family friends including Mary Carper Vaughan Henson Shelva Jean Webb Louise Carper Janice Stewart Jillian Jenkins Juana Webb Geraldine Henson Norma Jean Wood Virginia Carper Jean Henson Shirley Stover Joan Crowder Delores Burgess James Creed Kirby Jean Crowder Sam Corley and Joe Ciatto
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Lilly
Robert Lee
Thelma Naff
Franklin Douglas
Mary Carper
Vaughan Henson
Shelva Jean Webb
Louise Carper
Janice Stewart
Jillian Jenkins
Juana Webb
Geraldine Henson
Norma Jean Wood
Virginia Carper
Jean Henson
Shirley Stover
Joan Crowder
Delores Burgess
James Creed
Kirby Jean Crouder
Sam Corley
Joe Ciatto
Jack Corley
Betty
Lucille Carter Betrothed To Alfred Brunelle Jr USN
The engagement of Lucille Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Carter of Blue Jay to Petty Officer Second Class Alfred Brunelle Jr United States Navy is announced. Miss Carter is a Shady Spring high school alumna and works in Arlington Virginia. Brunelle a radioman candidate trained at radio and television school in Rhodesland is stationed in Arlington Virginia. No wedding plans yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Carter
Howard Carter
Blue Jay
Alfred Brunelle, Jr
United States Navy
Alfred Brunelle
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
Carter
Shady Spring High School
Army Signal
Arlington
Virginia
Brunelle
Our Lady of Consolation
Sacred Heart Academy
Rhodesland
Navy
Local Marine Women Celebrate First Anniversary
Fourteen Raleigh county girls serve with the United States Marine Corps women's reserve at stations nationwide. Cor Corporals Ann Louise File Margaret Windsor Hicks Annse Jang Clay Private First Class Betty Jo Crawford Privates Edna Alice Little Wilda Linda Bailey Jeannette Elaine Williams Gloria Jane Sessler Ruth M Burton Ruby Ruth Cook Georgie Thurbon Geneva D Underwood Dasil A Coffman and Private Vonna Belle Moore receive honorable discharge. The group, about 14 000 enlisted women and 800 officers strong, works shoulder to shoulder with men on a range of duties from filing to jeep operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
United States Marine Corps
Women’s Reserve
Ann Louise File
Margaret Windsor Hicks
Annse Jang Clay
Betty Jo Crawford
Edna Alice Little
Wilda Linda Bailey
Jeannette Elaine Williams
Gloria Jane Sessler
Ruth M. Burton
Ruby Ruth Cook
Georgie
Thurbon
Geneva D. Underwood
Dasil A. Coffman
Vonna Belle Moore
Williams
el Centro
California
Clay
Texas
Corporal File
Mojave
Marine Corps
Weir
Howard George
Robert H. Myers
Naff family listed among recipients of gift
The article names Clark Thelma Naff Barbara Hen son Paulette Naff Robert Lee Lilly and several Naffs with Mr and Mrs. Lilly as recipients. Junior Clatto sent a gift. It notes that about 3 000 French women in North Africa have been mobilized by the Algiers committee of the French National Committee to serve as auxiliaries to the French fighting forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Algiers
French National Committee
Youth Center Opens Thursday Night With Open House
Plans for the local Youth Recreation Center to open Thursday night February 17 include 7 PM open house. V S Rice chairs the project with 275 women serving as "mothers of the day" and a strict register system. The center offers reading rooms games and a drop in lounge for youths of all ages with规则 prohibiting smoking and drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. S. Rice
Beckley
Rice
Capital Too Cold
Senator Byrd received a weather complaint from his brother Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd describing Washington's cold conditions as unpleasant for visitors. The note highlights Byrd as a famed explorer and mentions the capital's wintry temperature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrd
D.va
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Teresa Wright Appears Tonight On Radio Drama Series
Tonight she repeats her brilliant performance in Pride of the Yankees guest starring with Walter Pidgeon on The Star and the Story, a new radio drama from Goodyear. Tune in WJLS at 8 P.M.
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Teresa Wright
Pride of the Yankees
Walter Pidgeon
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
WJLS
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Miss Ann Callopie
Mrs. Charlie
Stallard
Sergeant Hall
Jack Stovall
Loretta Ashby
Belle Mae Brammer
Mary Bolinger
Mary Herman
Penny Hope
Margaret Ledahawsky
Shirley
Police Philly Milano
John Hartson
Yvonne Lilly
Bertha Adams
Darrell Hartsog
Belly Tolliver
Johnnie Hartsog
Jimmie Gwinn
Philly Milano
Earl Mann
Jayrell Hartsog
Seidman
Prince
L A
Appaleisure Club
L. W. Thorne
E. F. Wright
P. W. Barks
H. F. Thomasson
N. L. Parks
Tf. J. Harvey
D. H. Harvey
EK. L. Lawson
Ebl Pitchford
Joan Winner
Betty Warden
Jean Minor
Dorothy Pitchford
Allene Mills
Carl Lowe
James F. Bennett
Ronald Gunter
Price Vate
Robert Pitchford
Robert Lee Lilly
USN
By Grace Ashley
Grace Ashley
Vogue Magazine
Raleteh County Bank Bldg
Youth Center
H. L. Crawford
Bank of Raleigh
Harold Riffe, Jr
Ross P. Daniels
Patty Sanford
D. O. Means
Bibbs
Ray Sigmund
E. M. Ashworth
Ross Daniels
David I. Rees
Annette Bincerman
George Witaker
Howard Fillmer
Henrietta Marquis
Jack Nuckols
Leona Brown
Lucy Sue Bowers
Frances Cuthreill
H. B. Fillmer
Larue Norris
Cochairman
D. C. Means
M. Ashworth
Pugh
Johnny Baugues
Lois Fillmer
Elizabeth Sydnor
J. A. Brackman
Mary Lou Feamster
Jerry Pickus
David Hall
Bill Sigmund
C. G. Peregory
Robert Sperry
5. A. Ford
Harold Riffe
Johhny Baugues
David Rees
Bob Davis
W. Byron
Pete” Lilly
J. D. Lilly
The
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Kay Dunhill
Joan Miller
Georgiana Trudy Hall
Johnny: Jr
Oak ‘Hill
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