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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
8
Mrs. Rustie Dennell Klausen of Chicago MI wed G. H. Bridges of 204 Wickham Ave. on Sunday night. Vows were spoken at the groom's home at 9 p.m. with Rev. A H Wilson of the First Christian Church officiating.
Several Beckley area residents were among the large group attending the alumni homecoming on the Salem College campus Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs. Garnette Lindy of Glen Rogers Paul J. Vennari of Beckley and Marie Wolf of Sophia.
Local notes list visitors and guests from Beckley and nearby towns. Families like the Riteneours, Caffees, Bowles, Hurt, and Carneys host relatives and friends from Jamestown, West Palm Beach, Baltimore, Huntington, and more. Memorial Day plans include in law and sister visits, with a Beckley funeral attended by Baltimore and Rocky Mount guests.
Mr and Mrs Charles Richard Ramsey of Beckley announce a daughter Regina Ann born at Raleigh General Hospital at 1 30 am May 21 weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Mr and Mrs William Lonnie McKinney of Flat Top announce a son Michael Dean born at Raleigh General Hospital at 1 pm May 21 weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Mr and Mrs Leland Cash Walker of Rockview announce a daughter Sherry Lou born at Raleigh General Hospital at 6 03 am May 22 weighing 10 ounces
Miss Patricia Faull, of Beckley, honored with a bridal shower at the Masonic Temple hosted by four Beckley women. Guests mingled, played games, and presented gifts as plans for her wedding to Richard D. Robinette unfold. The event featured spring flowers and pink and white decorations, with attendance list including many local residents and friends from Eccles, Sharon, and surrounding areas.
A dessert bridge and canasta party plus a shower honored Miss Helen Martin on Elkins Street. Attendees included Mrs. Martin, Malcolm F. Smith, Miss Florence Farris, Mrs. Albert Everett, Miss Ruth Grif Gran, Miss Patricia Long, Miss Billie Sue Anderson, Miss Rose Hodel, Mrs. Samuel Bassett, Mrs. Julian Kent, and Mrs. John Canic among others. The Beckley bride will wed Albert Starr at The Methodist Temple on June 14.
Charles William James Jr and Azure Dawn Jennings of Cabell wed in Memorial Baptist Church at 1 pm with Rev Charles B Walker officiating. Attendants included Patty Rolloway and Sandra Kay Jennings. The bride wore a white organdy gown. groom’s party and family attended. bride graduated Woodrow Wilson High School and works as a file clerk. groom works with Mountain State Termite Company.
Miss Jo Ann Rotenberry receives her nursing degree from the School of Nursing of Laird Memorial Hospital. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rotenberry of 502 Sheridan Ave.
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