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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

8

Miss Margaret Hawley Weds Ted Waronicki in Beckley

Miss Margaret Anne Hawley secretary at the First Baptist Church and Ted Walter Waronicki were married in a June ceremony at the church. The ceremony featured a white satin gown and four bridesmaids with a reception in the church dining room followed by a California-bound honeymoon. The couple will reside at 212 Beckley Avenue after returning from their trip.

Margaret Hawley Baptist Church Ted Waronicki California Beckley Margaret Anne Hawley Ted Walter Waronicki B. B. Hawley Third Avenue Sttanley ‘Waronicki Long Beach Calif First Baptist Church Alvin J. Conk Anne Howard Violet Cook Ray Hawley Merle Bires Eleanor Webb Lela Hawley Dale Buckland Ronald Dew Robert Hodge James Davis Ira Williams John H. O'Dell Frances Dixon Mount Hope C. D. Buckland Nene Porter Mary Lou Lilly Marie Brown Myrtle Griffith Mary Katherine Loflin Patricia Lilly Ronald Gunter Waronicki Woodrow Wilson High School United States Marine Corps Ace Auto Service Beckley Avenue

Wood Hylton reunion elects officers in Blacksburg Va

V Lacy Wood is elected president for the coming year at the Wood Hylton reunion held Sunday on the Blacksburg campus. Other officers include Swanson Hylton vice president Walter Hylton music director Ada Mae Lilly secretary and Mae Hylton assistant secretary. About 60 Dickey Wood descendants from Patrick County attended.

V. Lacy Wood Beckley Woord-Hylton Blacksburg Swanson Hylton Bedford Walter Hylton Mt. Airy N.C Ada Mae Lilly Mae Hylton N. C Dickey Wood Patrick County W. Lacy Wood

Local Baptist Circles Schedule June Meetings

The First Baptist Church circles plan Thursday meetings in church and homes. In church locations No 2 led by Mrs B A Terry downstairs auditorium. No 3 led by Mrs J Brabhan in church parlor. No 4 led by Mrs H A Gentry Ann Rose classroom. No 6 led by Mrs O W Godbey Friendship Classroom. No 7 led by Mrs W K Farrar Fidelis Classroom. Home meetings No 1 at 7 40 p m at Mrs O C Helm 110 Pine Street. No 5 at 2 p m with Mrs E H Willard and Mrs E W Lewis. No 8 postponed to July at Miss Doris Brown home. No 9 led by Mrs C L Honaker with Mrs C M Bruce 605 South Oakwood Ave. No 10 led by Mrs Stella Vikens with Mrs B L Jones 140 South Kanawha Street. No 11 led by Mrs Irma Huettner with Mrs G L Hash 117 Granville Ave. No 12 led by Mrs T M Harris with Mrs Ethel Williams 224 South Heter Street.

First Baptist Church B. A. Terry Learder J. Brabhan H. A. Gentry Ann Rose E. W. Lewis Doris Brown C. L. Honaker C. M. Bruce South Oakwood Avenue Stella Vikens B. L. Jones South, Kanawha Street Irma Huettner G. L Hash Granville Avenue T. M. Harris Ethel Williams South Heter Street

Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Russ Parsons

Mrs Jess Parsons former Evelyn Lemon was honored at a Monday miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Douglas Bryant at 107 Second Avenue. Lily decorations framed the home as games yielded prizes for Mrs Fred Burdiss and Mrs Parsons.

Jess Parsons Evelyn Lemon Douglas Bryant T 2 Second Avenue Fred Burdiss Parsons Ruth Bates Miller Carlton White Pauline Lamp Lucille Lytton Moss Williams Fred Hatcher Don Woodard Lucy Lee Hawley Mil

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Don Hays in Local Home

Mrs Don Hays formerly Louise Thompson was honoree at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs W S Thompson and Mrs R T Belcher at the former’s Miller Street residence. Pink and white decorations highlighted the event with a refreshment course. Additional guests and various attendees were listed, while Gratton Lilly and wife of 218 Hargrove Street planned a trip to Dayton and Cincinnati to visit relatives before returning to Beckley.

Don Hays Louise Thompson W. 5. Thompson R. T. Belcher Miller Street George Favish Sylvia Favish Charles ©. Walker Ruth Ormandy Jenff Ormandy Sam Thois Carrie, Pettry Pat Canterbury Trenton Stover Erma Mee Daniel Carl Walker Ernest Wickline Fred Allen Andy Milina R. R. Roddie A. Bailey W. A. Comer D. K. Shrover J. W. Hall Thea Harvey John T. Hatfield Aldo Pietrantozzi Calvin Wall John Parsons Fred ‘Low Plumley Carlos Plumley Wilmer Warden Ruby Gratton Lilly Hargrove Street Dayton Slaughter Clyde Brown Cincinnati Beckley Kanawha Terrace Sue Betty Ashworth Tommy Turner Sue Foster Betty Evan Hall Harry R. May Jesje White Macy Ashworth Frances Allen Billie Sue Anderson Lucy Sue Bowers Barbara Byus Joan Daniel Zila Goss Jean Graves Foise Jones Jane Bryant Lewis Barbara Payne Sally Powers Nancy Richards Patty Sanders Phyllis Hall Mary Gaston Caperton J. W. Foster

Party Series for Sue May Continues in Beckley

The July 7 engagement celebration for Sue Adair May, fiancé Gene Hall, featured a large buffet shower at Clade Creek hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thomson and others. Guests enjoyed swimming, boating, tennis, and ping pong, with multiple parties planned including a Little Beaver Park picnic and a dessert bridge hosted by Judy Jackson.

Gene Hall Sue Adair May Beckley Sam Thomson Clade Creek Sue Thomson Earl Snead Sue and Gene Zila Goss Joe Ann Goss Lucy Sue Bowers Jane Bryant Lewis Frances Allen Sue Foster Betty Ashworth Sally Powers Joan’ Tianiel Barbara Payne Nancy Richards Judy Jackson Barbara Byus Billie Sue Anderson Jean Fugitt Little Beaver Park Phyllis Hall Bechley

Births at Glen Daniel and Raleigh General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Drury McMillion of Glen Daniel announce the arrival of a son Larry Dale born July 1. This is their first child. Mrs McMillion is the former Genevieve Miller. Mr and Mrs William Beckett of 419 Prince Street are parents of a son born yesterday at 2 30 pm at Raleigh General Hospital. A new insulated bag keeps four bottles warm or cool for travel.

Drury McMillion Glen Daniel Larry Dale McMillion Geodvieve Miller William Beckett Prince Street Raleigh General Hospital

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Miss Violet Earle Snead left Sunday to resume summer studies at the University of Kentucky. She had enrolled for a summer term but returned to Beckley to serve as bridesmaid for weddings of Betty Lee Mullins with Phill A. McDaniel and Mary Young with John Morgan Creger. Elder E. O. Lilly and wife returned from Williamsburg after Lilly filled an appointment at the Primitive Baptist church. Bailey and family visits, travels, and local social happenings are noted, including engagements, nurses aides training, and a Beckley church speaker plans for a trip to New Jersey and New York City with relatives.

Violet Earle Snead University of Kentucky Beckley Betty Lee Mullins Phill A. McDaniel Mary Young John Morgan Creger E. O. Lilly Williamsburg Lilly Lou Nere Phillips Roanoke Dauhter Irene Bailey Johnstown Road Bailey L. M. Lamb Norfolk iVq A. G. Wilcox Daniels Lionel Travisant Maxie Sophia Seneca, Mich Mes Fred Williams Henry Smith Cleveland Mary Conway Third Avenue Raleigh General Hospital Alvin J. Cook First Baptist Church Broadway Baptist Church Paterson N. J New Jersey Violet Cook Beckleyans West Orange New York City Odi Casall Lewis Street Crawford Wilson Beverly Street Huntington Belly Lou Perry Raleigh McMillen Charleston Charles Stafford Raleigh Register Grafton

Stork Shower For Mrs Buckland At Crab Orchard Group

Mrs Buckland honored at a Crab Orchard Brethren Church Women’s Council meeting. Members met at Mrs Dona Snuffer’s home with devotional by Mrs Russell O’Neal, business included card sales, next gathering at Mrs Amos Myers featuring a white elephant sale, refreshments served to listed members and two visitors.

Sam Buckland Crab Orchard Brethren i Dona Snuffer Russell O'Neal D. Gamble Dora Deck Amos Myers Myers Donald Gamble Joe Stephens Clyde Persinger Edward Snuffer Russell Edgnor Jesse Childers Cleve Phipps Albert Deck J. H

Local lawn party honors Rev. W. B. Harvey at Beckley

Beckley hosts an outdoor dinner at the Phillips home honoring Rev. W. B. Harvey of Compton California, former Beckley Baptist pastor. Numerous local members and families attend, including the Phillips, Crouch, M. O Dell, Gore, Jennings, Totten, Godbey, Jones, Loflin, Loftin, Walker, Larrimore, and others.

Beckley L. B. Phillips W. B. Harvey Compton Calif Beckley Baptist Church L. B. Philips FE. H. Crouch Clay Crouse Ida S. M. O'Dell Mary K. Loftin Lyle Loflin Dewey Meador Johnny Bill Totten W. B. Hawley

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