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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1950

Page

12

Wedding Vows Exchanged By Janith Goss and J B Floyd

Janith Cornelia Goss and Jesse B. Floyd Jr. exchanged vows at the Methodist Temple in Rockville Md with Rev L D Ree officiating. The bride wore a white lace gown and the couple plans a Smoky Mountain Tenn honeymoon. The bride is a Woodrow Wilson High School and Laird Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduate, employed at Chestnut Lodge in Rockville.

Rockville, Md Jesse B. Floyd Janith Cornelia Goss L. Burge Goss Crawford Street Gaithersburg, Md

Beckley BPW Committee Meeting Set for Tuesday

The Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club program committee will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Miss Madge Richardson's office. Additional chairmen and committee members from finance reservation hostess educational vocational and public affairs are urged to attend.

BPW Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club At & P.m Madge Richardson

Miss Phyllis Guy Enters Nursing School in St Petersburg

Miss Phyllis Ann Guy of Stanford Road will enter the school of nursing at Mound Park Hospital in St Petersburg Florida today. The Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, a former prom queen attendant, will visit in Florida at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hall during off duty hours.

Phyllis Ann Guy Stana Ford Road Mound Park Hospital St. Petersburg Fla George Guy Woodrow Wilson High School Florida John Hall

Beckley Sisterhood Sets Open Meeting at Beth El Temple

Mrs Arch ie Ellenbogen announces an open meeting of the Beckley Sisterhood of Beth El Temple to be held Wednesday at 8 p m at the Temple. The president invites all members and interested attendees to attend.

Beckley Sisterhood of Beth el Temple Archie Ellenbogen

Local Graduate Serves Navy and Seeks Therapy

He graduated from Gaithersburg High School and served four years with the US Navy. He attended college in Washington DC and is studying occupational therapy at Chestnut Lodge. Out of town wedding guests included Floyd and Geraldine Gaithersburg MD. John Murphy and Chite King Washington DC. Carl Adrian. A H Swann. Mary Ellison Montgomery. M J Bessman Newark NJ. and Alice Coulter Oak Hill.

Gaitherburg High School United States Navy Washington, D. C Chestnut Lodge Floyd Geraldine Gaithersburg John, Murphy Chite’ King Carl Adrian A. H. Swann Mary Ellison Montgomery

Peters-McCallister Rites Performed at East Beckley

The St Marys Methodist Church hosted the marriage of Jane Louise Peters daughter of Mrs Maude Peters to Garland Lee McCallister son of Mrs Uetha McCallister and the late G C McCallister in a 4 pm ceremony officiated by Rev Ray W Wilson. The bride wore a forest green suit with a shoulder corsage of white rosebuds and her attendant Mrs Lawrence Lilly wore a beige suit with yellow rosebud corsage. After a brief honeymoon the couple will live with the bride's mother while she finishes schooling. Jane Peters is a 1948 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and Concord College student awaiting her B S in Vocational Home Economics in 1951. she is a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma and Kappa Phi. McCallister is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate employed by the Atlante and Pacific Tea Company.

St. Mary's Methodist Church Jane Louise Peters Maude Tolley Peters Temple Street Garland Lee McCallister Uetha McCallister G. C. McCallister East Beckley Ray W. Wilson Lawrence Lilly Huntington Uate Woodrow Wilson High School Bookter’s Club Girls Athletic Association Concord College Concord Sigma Sigma Sigma National Sorority Kappa Qmhcomn Phi Atlante and Pacific Tea Company

Miss M Fleming Hosts Bridal Shower for Mrs Willis

Miss Mary Fleming entertained Thursday night for Mrs James Willis with a bridal shower at Catloway Heights, honoring the upcoming marriage of Miss Alice Ann Wilities. Guests included Mrs John Haney Mrs Leon Neal Mrs Jack Spangler and many others as colored umbrellas and floral centerpieces decorated the event.

James Neal Orville Fleming Ada Vaughn Margaret Sullivan D. R. Sullivan Lorraine Dunham Fred Louder Leona Willis Vaughn Daniel Kathryn Shoemaker Everett Fleshman Herman Davis James Willis Mary Fleming Catloway [Heights Charles, Garrett John Haney Leon Neal Mes Jack Spangler Louise Canterbury Phyliss Smith Della Goodman Elbert ‘Vance Nadine Surbaugh Mary BE. Pachuta Violet Stover Frances Bennett Frederick Bennett

Sue French Hosts Farewell Party for Shirley Goldberg

Sue French entertained with a farewell party for Shirley Goldberg who is moving to Fairmont with her parents Mr and Mrs T Goldberg. Fall flowers decorated the French home at 228 Fairview Avenue for an afternoon event with guests Ann Armentrout Mary Lou Reitz Sybil Carney Pat Hambric Payl lis Martin Carolyn Tully Nancy Williams Jane Ann Roberts and Joyce Vipperman.

Sue French Shirley Goldberg Fairmont Mrs. T. Goldberg Fairview Avenue Ann Armentrout Mary Lou Reitz Sybil Carney Pat Hambric Payllis Martin Carolyn Tully Nancy Williams Jane Ann Roberts Joyce Vipperman

Nurse Pauline Treola Graduates From McMillan Hospital School

Miss Pauline Treola daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Treola of Walker Avenue graduates Friday from the McMillan Hospital School of Nursing Charleston She studied psychiatry and pediatrics at Philadelphia General Hospital and will join Charleston hospital staff before pursuing post graduate nursing work The note mentions Wilson High School and plans to become a nursing director.

Pauline Treola Sam Treola Walker Avenue McMilllan Hospital School of Nursing Charleston McMillan Hospital Philadelphia General Hospital Treola Charleston Hospital Woodrow Wilson High School

Campbell baby born at Beckley Hospital

Mr and Mrs William C Campbell Sr of 112 Anne Street announce the arrival of a six pound boy named William C Jr born August 31 at Beckley Hospital.

William C. Campbell Anne Street William C, Jr Beckley Hospital

Lustre Creme Wave Hair Treatment Ad

An advertisement promotes The Machine Permanent Lustre Creme Wave by Helene Curtis Cold Wave priced at 7.50 dollars. It lists Janice Omenskie Lee Dillon Juanita Porter Meredith Gaines Frances Mason and notes With or Without Appointment All Waves Guaranteed.

Helene Curtis Janice Omenskie Lee Dillon Juanita Porter Meredith Gaines Frances Mason

Miss Nancy Briguglio to wed George Halash in Beckley ceremony

Engagement announced by Mrs. Cosima Briguglio of 108 Jefferson Avenue. Nancy Briguglio will marry George Halash with a formal ceremony planned at St Francis De Sales Church. Nancy, a Woodrow Wilson High School and Marshall College alumna, held roles in Alpha Beta and Alpha Sigma Tau, and worked as secretary to Dr Deane F Brooke. Halash is a Woodrow Wilson graduate, former U S Army, now employed by Mauns Creek Coal Co. Navy Mothers to meet at Memorial Building at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Jack Mitchell, son of Mayo and Mrs Mitchell of 214 E Street, leaves for Welch to become Welch High School instructor.

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Deane F. Brooke United Mine Workers of America Halash Woodrow Wilson High School United States Army Mauns Creek Coal Company Sullivan NAVY Memorial M. Humphries Jack Mitchell Mayo Mitchell E Street Welch Welch High School

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