Couple Weds in Peterstown Missionary Baptist Ceremony
Miss Jo Ann Garrison and Roy Joseph Gentile married at the Missionary Baptist Church in Peterstown. The couple, with families from Peters town and Flushing, will reside in Beckley after a honeymoon. The ceremony featured candlelight rites, white floral arrangements, and a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Garrison
Roy Joseph Gentile
HW. OL. Jarvis
Peterstown
J. E. Garrison
Crawford Street
A. Gentile
Flushingong Island
N.Y
Missionary Baptist Church
L, DB. Candler
Loretta Vinddad
Robert Rush
Atea
Miss Garrison
Margaret Garrison
Daughhter
Maurice Melita
Flushing
Longsland
James C. Mathis
United States Army
Robert G. Wilson
United States Air Force
Jess Will
Charles Spangler
Ams
Peterstown High School
Marshall College
Dr. Brown
School of Technology
Beckley Hospital
Gentile
St. John’s University
New York
Bradley University
Peoria
Arkansas State College
Jonesboro
Ark
88Th Infantry Division
Sixth Corps
Africa
Europe
Beckley
Sin Beckles
Joint Installation for Robert M. Deaner Post Leaders
A joint installation for officers of the Robert M. Deaner American Legion Post and Sophia Auxiliary was staged at the American Legion home. Thomas Jones and Grady Higgins officiated as installing officers, with Mrs. J. E. Carnahan and others taking new roles. out-of-town guests attended including Mrs. Vic Feller and Grady Higgins of War and Beckley members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Deaner
Robert M. Deaner American Legion
Sophia
American Legion
Frank Hal- Stead
Beck
J.C. Privett
Pat McClure
Pat Carnohan
Sophia High School
McClure
Vic Feller
Feller
Mullens
Grady Higgins
Post 43
Thomas Jones
Frank Halstead
W.C. Kautz
Ralph Mosteller
J. R. Hornbrook
Paul McClure
Beckley
First Baptist Group Holds Annual Outing
Twelve members and three guests attended the First Baptist Church Group 2 annual outing at City Park on Tuesday. Mrs. Nolan Gunter led the devotional on "Peace" before a brief business session and a wiener roast hosted by Mrs. Nolan Gunter, Mrs. Louise Withrow, and Mrs. Marie Upton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
City Park
Nolan Gunter
Nolan Gunner
Louise Withrow
Marie Upton
Betty Lucille Andrews to Wed Robert McNeish IV
Betty Lucille Andrews and Robert McNeish IV announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. The couple plan a September 3 ceremony at the Methodist Temple with Rev Roe officiating. Miss Andrews, Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and Noble Shoe cashier, and Mr McNeish, Sophia High School and Concord College alumnus, engineers at Slab Fork Coal Company, belong to local clubs and fraternities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lucille Andrews
Robert McNeish, IV
Ralph Henry Andrews
Pershing Street
Betty Lucille
Robert McNeish
Randolph Street
Methodist Temple
JL. D .Roe
Miss Andrews
Woodrow Wilson High School
Concord College
Pedis. Sigma Epsilon
Noble Shoe
Beckley
Sophia High School
Corcord College
Phi Delta Phi Fraternity
Slab Fork Coal Company
August Bride-Elect Honored At Shower and Canasta Party
Bridal festivities for Miss Mary Riffe, August bride-elect of Charles J. Crawford, began with a Friday shower hosted by Mrs. James C. Henderson. The event featured gifts, gladioli and sweetpeas, canasta with prizes, and a guest list including Mrs. Pansy Riffe and Miss Joe Ann Goss. The couple plans a semi formal Methodist Temple ceremony on August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Riffe
Charles J. Crawford
James C. Henderson
Clyde Street
Pansy H. Riffe
Crawford Street
Harold M. Riffe
Charleston
T. C. Schaub
Pittsburgh
Canasta
Ruth Wood
Loretta Haddad
GC. J. McQuade
Irma McDaniel
Charles Simpson
Marold M. Riffe, Jr
Julia Ray
GC. Hurt, Jr
Maria Kay Hart
Pansy Riffe
Kathleen Henderson
William Keister
Barbara Sydnor
Charles Earhart
Swatzyna Marrezinko Rites at St Francis de Sales Church
Mary Emma Marrezinko and Rudolph Swatzyna wed at St Francis de Sales Church in Beckley with a candlelit display of white gladioli. Rev. John Halpin officiated the double ring ceremony at 9 am. Attendants wore pink, blue, and green gowns. reception followed at Tony's Danceland. The couple will reside in Beckley after a Canada trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Mary Emma Marezinko
Joseph Marezinko
East Beckley
Rudolph Swataynd
Agatha Swalzyna
William Swalzyna
Bahl Street
John Halpin
Marczinko
Hele Marczinko
South Charleston
Walter Ficzko
Newark
N. J
Mary Low Pipa
Charieston
Mary Ann Kovach
Barbara Kardish
iTams
Mary Hutman
Elizabeth Hajasa
Irene
I Marezinko
William Swatzyna
Beckley
Ronald Swateyna
William Raymond
Roman Swateyna
Frank Marezinka
Walter Fierke Bennett Day
Emmett
Erland Merrick
Tony
Skelton
Christian Women Plan Rummage Sale After Outing
Members of Group S of the Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church held a Friday night wiener roast hosted by assistant leader Mrs. Mayo Mitchell with 22 members and three guests. Leaders announced August meeting details and a September rummage sale to benefit the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Gloria Wipperman
Mayo Mitchell
Trenton Stover
Pat Canterbury
W. M. Steel
Carman Feazelle
Ars
Frederick Bennett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy Gentiles
Dirs
Beckley Jewelry Store
S. Heber ST
First Baptist Group
Baldwin
Via
Atstac
Prince St
Miss Betty Lucille Andrews
Llawtey Studio
Payne
Evra
Remy Nee Mundels
Tess
Life
Charles Pipa
Steve Hajash
Margaret Bero
Jove Bolla
Andrew Magyar
Joe Bero
Swarzyna
Points
Canada
Theorchestra and Boosters Club
Krager’s Store
Catholic Daughters
Raleigh
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
George Daniel
Jesus
Oscar Nickels
Christian Women's Fellowship
John Telbert
W. J. Groseclose
Saul Jenkins
Mason Street
Rudolph Swatzyna
Del-Mar
Oasis
SPE
Machine Permanen
Helene Curtis
Janice Omens
Juanita Porte
Akle
Lee’ Dillon
Meredith Golne
Mason
Batiste
Malin St
Beckley Hotel
Bene
W.va
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