Miss Gallo Weds Elio Di Gesualdo in St Francis Ceremony
Miss Barbara Josephine Gallo married Elio Di Gesualdo at St Francis de Sales church in a ivory satin gown. Father John Halpin officiated, with Natale Gallo as father of the bride and a reception at the bride’s home. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents while he works at Stanaford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales
Barbara Josephine Gallo
Elio di Gesualdo
John Halpin
St. Francis
Natale Gallo
Jim Alaimo
Mr. Alaimo
di Gesualdo
Misses Loturco
Teresa Amato
Mary Garufi
Virginita Mamone
Teresa Serge
Lora Wallace
Teresa Ross
Néllie Davidson
Annie Milano
Summer Garden Towers
Mr. di Gesualdo
Pete Gallo
Joe Barbosa
Tony Garufi
Sam Amato
Frank Milano
Dick Serge
Nick Arcadia
Tony Potetta
G. A. Casella
Chris Divita
Stanaford
Walker-Evans Nuptials Of Much Interest Here
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Ann Evans of Portsmouth Ohio to Mr Dewey Walker of Vinton Ohio. Walker formerly lived here about thirteen years ago taught in Raleigh Boone and Wyoming counties. He is an Ohio University graduate class of 92 and a teacher at Vinton High School. Mrs Evans daughter is Mrs S C Evans of Portsmouth. Both plan to reside in Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Evans
Portsmouth
Ohio
Dewey Walker
Vinton
Walker
Raleigh
Boone
Wyoming
Ohio University
Vinton High School
L. J. Daniel
Russell Street
S. C. Evans
Lore
Miss Helen Hawley and Ernest Merritt Secret Marriage
Miss Helen Hawley and Mr. Ernest Merritt wed October 5, 1934 in Grayson Kentucky in a surprise ceremony. Mrs. Merritt is daughter of E L Hawley of this city. Mr. Merritt is son of N D Merritt of Huntington. They will reside in Logan after visiting the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hawley
Ernest Merritt
Grayson, Ky
Merritt
E. L. Hawley
Pemberton
Woodrow Wilson High School
Marshall College
Huntlington
N. D. Merritt
Iuntington
Logan
Two Recent Brides Guests Of Honor At Beckley Bridge Luncheon
Mrs. Clarence W. Meadows and Mrs. Edward Malcom Payne Jr. were guests of honor at a Beckley bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. C. C. Sanders. The event featured mixed garden flowers with pink roses and blue delphinium centerpieces, a one o’clock lunch, six tables of contract bridge, and prizes for high and second high scores won by Mrs. J. E. McKenzie and Mrs. T. C. Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. ‘Meadows
Edward Malcom Payne, Jr
Beckley
C. C. Sanders
Beckley Hotel
J. E. McKenzie
T. C. Weeks
Meadows
Payne
Party Honor for Miss Reynolds at Summers Street Home
Miss Margaret Reynolds hosted a Friday evening party at her parents home on Summers street to honor her house guest Miss Patty Logan of Sistersville. The event featured charming decorations and garden flowers displayed throughout the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Reynolds
Reynolds Host Joyful Evening Of Games And Dance
A congenial gathering at the Reynolds home featured games and dancing. Miss Reynolds offered a refreshments course to a group including Miss Logan Miss Cleo Smith Miss Melba Ann Hayes Miss June Stover Miss Elizabeth McMahon Miss Ova Miller Miss Ann Basham Miss Ruth Richardson Miss Betty Smith Miss Peggy Beane Miss Alene Miller Miss Mary Cissaretta Miss Ruby Basham Miss Irene Bostic Miss Martha Burdiss Miss Agnes Wipperman Miss Irene Bostic Miss Alice LeJeune Miss Myrtle Stewart Miss Noca Faye Garten Miss Ruth Bailes Miss Ada Cissaretta Henry Houchins Jimmy Mabe Bob Bryson Clarke Reynolds Tony Merrick Bill Mabe Everette Halstead Aubrey Halstead Hubert Veuchins Wallace Brubeck Dallas Ferrell Virgil Calloway Philip Mayhew Shannon Ballengee Billy Brubeck Okey Mills Aldo Cipelot Melvin Kendridge Joe Carper Lee Hatcher Toodle Roach and A Kinzer jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Dallas Ferrell
Virgil Calloway
Philip Mayhew
Shannon Ballengee
Billy Brubeck
Okey Mills
Aldo Cipelot
Melvin Kendridge
Joe Carper
Lee “Hatcher
Toodle’ Roach
A. W. Kinzer, Jr
Misses Ball Hostesses On Marshmallow Roast
Misses Mary and Hazel Ball entertained a group of friends Thursday evening with a weiner and marshmallow roast on Knob Hill. After games and contests the party gathered around a large campfire to toast marshmallows and roasted weiners with many attendees including Margaret Hash Daphna Hedrick Alice Warden Carrie Warden Helen Lickliter Bobbie Lickliter Nora Simmons Celatus Rank Harold Nicholas Chick Hall Alfred Ball Leroy Ball Paul Warden Emmet Hoover Homer Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Hazel Ball
Knob Hill
Ball
Margaret Hash
Daphna Hedrick
Alice
Carrie Warden
Helen
Bobbie Lickliter
Nora Simmons
Marcelia Smith
Thelma Cooke
Ocie Johnson
Maud Riddle
Georgia Williams
Celatus Rank
Harold Nicholas
Chick Hall
Alfred and
Leroy Ball
Paul Warden
Emmet Hoover
Homer Smith
Mrs. Fred Watkins Guest of Honor
Mrs. James P. Laurie entertained Friday at her Conway apartment for Mrs. Fred B. Watkins bride of a few weeks. Floral decorations framed a session of games with prizes going to Mrs. Herbert Ash and Mrs. Harry Watkins. Mrs. Fred Watkins received a welcome gesture prize and later a refreshments course was served to a group of guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Watkins
Fred B. Watkins
James P. Laurie
Conway Apartments
Herbert
Ash
High
Harry Watkins
Laurie
Watkins
Annabell Keyser
C. Dawson Phillips
Herbert E
Edith Smith Hosts Handkerchief Shower for Dudley Cousins
Miss Edith Smith entertained Thursday afternoon with a hand kerchief shower to honor her cousins Miss Frances Dudley and Miss Florence Dudley of Princeton, guests in her home for a few days. A refreshment course followed for a long list of attendees including Miss Frances Dudley, Miss Florence Dudley, Miss Helen Williams, Miss Mary Williams, Miss Lena Tosh, Miss Fredia Tosh, Miss Vivian Martin, Miss Virginia Martin, Miss Kewpie Ballard, Miss Pauline Cannaday, Miss Oneida Munsey, Miss Lena Lovell, Miss Margaret Nichols, Miss Jerry James, Miss Dolores Murphy and Miss Edith Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Smith
Frances
Florence Dudley
Prince~ton
Frances Dudley
Helen
Mary Williams
Lena
Fredia Tosh
Vivian
Virginia Martin
Kewpie Ballard
Pauline Cannaday
Oneida Munsey
Lena Lovell
Margaret Nichols
Jerry James
Dolores Murphy
Miss Proctor Joins West Virginia University Sorority
Miss Mary Louise Proctor daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Proctor of McAlpin was formally initiated into the Alpha Upsilon chapter of Alpha Delta Pi sorority on June 10. She was a freshman at West Virginia University Morgantown during the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Proctor
W. C. Proctor
McAlpin
Alpha Upsilon
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Miss Proctor
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Altar Society Plans Annual Fried Chicken Dinner
The Altar Society of St. Francis de Salis church announced its annual fried chicken dinner set for Thursday evening June 20 in the Parish Hall on Oakwood Avenue. Tickets are sold by Miss Margaret Conway and other Altar Society members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
St. Francis de Salis Church
Oakwood Avenue
Margaret Conway
U D C Chapter Plans Monday Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The Robert E. Lee chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy holds a business session Monday at 3 pm at the Presbyterian church. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
The
United Daughters of Confederacy
Presbyterian Church
Gypsy Rose Lewis Illinois Senator’s wife noted for many roles
Rose Lawton Douglas Lewis, wife of Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois, is renowned as a fortune teller Palm reader and seeker of culture. She served as a nurse on WWI battlefields earning three French decorations including the Legion of Honor. Born in Georgia and educated in France and Switzerland, she was a World’s Fair trustee in Chicago and twice hosted at the Washington social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
France
Court of St. James
Rose Lawton Douglas
Scriven County
Georgia
George Baskersville Douglas
Switzerland
Chicago
Lewis
Washington
Local residents visit kin and travel plans noted
Personal notices list visits and trips of residents from Parkersburg Logan and Ghent to Wilson Huntington and St Louis. Families include Coleman Cunningham Hawkins Hodel Doolittle McCulloch Tiecie Daniel Jordan Hill Caperton and others with destinations Roanoke Cincinnati Wytheville and Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. S. Coleman
Kenneth
Parkersburg
W. C. Nash
South Kanawha Street
Coleman
W. H. Cunningham
Hawant
Richmond
University of Richmond
Kenneth Cunningham
Waylantha Byrd
Jane Pyles
Byrd
Aracama
Logan
J. Herring
Wilson
N. C
FE. B. Hawkins
Jency Hawkins
Belle Hawkins
Oak Hill
E. B. Hawkins Jr
H. R. Ridenour
Ronceverte
St. Louis
Missouri
Evelyn Doolittle
Cincinnati
Ohio
P. A. Waymore
J. H. McCulloch
Polly Jo
Ross Daniel
Ross Jr
A. A. Tiecie
Mary Alice and Albert
Doff Daniel
Doff Jr
Washington, D. C
Betty Jordan
J. R., Jordan
Wytheville
Mary Easles Hill
Pearlsburg
Norfolk
Austin Caperton
Evelyn Holbrook
Local social notes list visitors and travelers in Beckley area
Residents and guests are noted visiting cities from Huntington to Roanoke and Raleigh County. Names include Mrs. Caperton, Mrs. Starr, Miss Craighead, Congressman Joe L. Smith, and Mrs. Evelyn Starr. Travel plans span Charleston, Milligan College, Indianapolis, and Salt Sulphur Springs with family visits and summer arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Shaffer
Huntington
William_Bolton
Glen White
Sarah Elizabeth Bolton
Karl Burger
Local residents record weekend visits and travels
New York City guests Mrs J H Sanders and family of Philippi stay with C C Sanders in Granville avenue with plans to return Monday from Pittsburgh and Ohio. Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Fink of Harvey shopped in Beckley. Various residents visit relatives in Charleston Tyasks include trips to Barboursville and the Young People’s Assembly in the South Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
J. H. Sanders
Philippi
C. C. Sanders
Granville Avenue
W. B. Beane
Meyers Beane
A. C. Brown
Tampa
Florida
Pittsburgh
Points
Ohio
Spurgeon Fink
Harvey
Beckley
Maggie Griffith
Charles‘ton
C. C. Webster
Conrad Apartments
Meadows Court
W. A. Argenbright
Roanoke
Argenbright
T. A. Kinsey
Virginia Cooper
Margaret Brown
Marie Herne
Beulah Beasley
Barboursville
Young People’s Assembly
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
S. S. Sutphin Jr
Richmond
State Board of Dentistry
S. Sutphin
R. G. Skinner
Charleston
Trina Sutphin
Madison
Boone County
B. F. Stout
Cincinnati
International Circulation Managers Association
Netherland Plaza Hotel
Eva Lilly Crosby
Dora Steiner
Shady Spring
West Virginia University
Morgantown
H. G. Farmer
Scocher
William Dunn
Bolt
Von Moltke Is Again Married In Cabell County Jail
Huntington Ohio, June 15. A city patrolman paid the $2 license fee as Count Carl os Von Moltke wed Mildred Germany, the Los Angeles divorcee he married in Las Vegas April 1. He says the Las Vegas ceremony granted legal status after a pretend rival claimed his title. The ceremony occurred in the Cabell county jail. von Moltke faces five check forgery charges and was arrested by city police with a Richmond detective ready to return him to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Huntington
W. Va
Carlos von Moltke
Las Vegas
Nevada
Cabell County
Mildred Garmany
Los Angeles
Eugene Parkinson Davis
von Moltke
the von Mo
Richmond, Va
von. Moltke
Holt is Married and Birth Announced in Beckley
Charles W. Holt brother of Senator-elect Rush D. Holt marries Margaret Nicols in Beckley with Holt sisters Jane and Rush in attendance. Also announced is the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs C G DeHart on June 15 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charles W. Holt
U. S
Rush D. Holt
Margaret Nicols
Holt
Jane Holt
C. G. DeHart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Gallo
Shrine Club
Black Knight Country Club
Master Masons
Vogue
Geo. S. Gilmour
Koeieh Optometric
Lilly Bldg
Walker-Evans
Ernest Merrit
Miss Reynolds
Dorothy Perkins
E.M. Payne CO
Misses Ball
W. Va. U
U. D.C
Welch
W.G. Caperton
Austn Caperton
Austin
E. J. McDonough
E. F. Sheppard
Jenkins, Ky
G. P. Starr
Sheppard
Walker Jordan
E. F. Knight
Ellen
Arline
Rock Hill
S. C
J. B. Ashe
P. E. Rhodes
Winston Salem
Virginia Scott Carter
Millboro Springs
S. A. Carter
Virginia Carter
Pearl Keister Scott
Glenn Evans
Charlie Kidd
Raleigh General Hospital
Griffin Durant
Dick Weaver
Kitty Durant
Culpepper
John Lee Durant
E. Dymski
Elizabeth Felo
Skelton
Trenton
N. J
Margaret Ann Craighead
Beauty Services
Vera - Rose
Woolworth
Holt IS
Married
East Beckley
Central Street
Lillian Gist
Claremont College
California
Bec On Exchange ‘Bank
Cargest
Marguerite
Zotos
Jamal
Main
West Virginia
U Raymond’s
Raymond’s Beauty Shoppe
Main Street
Embee
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