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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1950

Page

15

Patricia Crouse Weds Theodore Heemstra at Fayetteville

Miss Patricia Crouse became the bride of Theodore H. Heemstra in a Fayetteville Presbyterian Church ceremony. The couple, daughter and son of Fayetteville and Decatur residents, were married by Rev. B B Breitenhirt with arch decor and music. The reception followed at the American Legion Hall Chestnut Room with family members in formal gowns and corsages.

Patricia Crouse T. Heemstra Fayetteville Register Fayetteville Presbyterian Church Theodore H. Heemstra FE. R. Crouse Simon Heemstra Master Drive Decatur Ind B. B. Breitenhirt Schubert Dan Hatcher Marguerite Settle

WCTU Elects Officers At Oak Hill Meeting

Mrs Esti Fisher is elected president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union in Oak Hill at a Thursday afternoon gathering at the First Church of God on Washington Avenue. Other officers named include Mrs Ruth Simms as vice president and Mrs P M Martin as secretary. The group reports a successful year with 126 active members and 36 honorary members. New members listed are Mrs Arthur Akers Mrs Fred Huddleston Mrs George Campbell Mrs D T Mann Mrs Ralph Nichols Mrs Raymond Campbell Mrs Ora Bailey and Mrs Elsie Mullens.

Register Oak Hill Esti George Campbell D. T. Mann Raymond Campbell

Oak Hill Couple Wed In East With Purdue Ties

Mrs. G A fides of Miami and Mrs Ollie Isenberg of Kingsport wed Mr D G Haga and Mr Charlie Haga in Oak Hill. The bride, a Purdue graduate and dietetic intern, wore navy and black with gardenia corsage. Groom, a Purdue alum and Phi Gamma Delta member, is with American Smelting in Newark. They will live at 106 Tracy Avenue Newark New Jersey.

Retta Fisher Doris Francesa Houston Wendell Fayetteville Mary Ann Adrian Indianapolis Ind Dorothy Jane Desmond St. Paul David Clawson Towlson Mary Washington College University of Virginia Fredericksburg Purdue University Chi Omega Fraternity Aetna Life Insurance Company Hartford Conn Phi Gamma Pelta Alpha Iota Chi Episilon Watertown Arsenal Boston Mass Federated Metals Division of American Smelting and Refining Company Newark N. J Tracy Avenue

Fayetteville Nuptials: Shockey Paris Wedding at Local Church

Miss Doris Jean Paris and Jack Shockey wed in Fayetteville Baptist Church with seven-branched candles and lilies lighting the ceremony. Dr. James F. Frame officiated as Mrs. Stanley Eskew played the organ and D. PB. Elwell sang. The bride wore a satin gown with a square neckline and long sleeves. Attendants included Catherine Paris as maid of honor. Gene Shockey served as best man. A reception followed at the Beck home with a three-tier cake and floral decorations. The couple planned an undisclosed honeymoon trip.

Helen Jane Beckelhimer Barbara Pritchard F. A. Pritchard Kanawha Boulevard Charleston Kathryn Morris Fayetteville Nancy Keemstra Columbus Morgan Henika Cleveland Joan Edgar Brace James Pasitoriza Bronxville N.Y Register Fayetteville Baptist Church Doris Jean Paris Jack Shockey James F. Frame Stanley Eskew D. PB. Elwell Catherine Paris Gene Shockey Ush Ars Harry Spangler Charles Jones John Bot Elwell William Spangler George Wesley Beck Paris Peter Paris Cunard James Buckfish Orlando Fla Fayetteville High School Nationa Business College Marshall College

Gill Rites Set for Fayetteville Man in Harvey

Final rites for George Gill 73 of Fayetteville Route 1 will be Sunday at 2 pm at the Harvey Methodist with Rev. James Brady officiating. Burial follows in Bible Cemetery Gatewood. Gill died on his Salem Road home porch around 11:30 am, death due to a heart ailment. He is survived by two brothers John Huntington and Henry Fayetteville Route 3 and a sister Mrs Aliie Backus of Oah ill. Body at Tyree Funeral Home until hour before services. Active pallbearers listed.

Realster Oak Hill George Gill Fayetteville Harvey John Huntington Henry Aliie Backus Oahill

E R Crist 83 Dies After Long Illness at Ansted

Eugene R Crist of Ansted, aged 83, died Friday at 4 14 PM in Montgomery Third Memorial Hospital after a three month illness. Funeral at Victor Methodist Church Monday at 2 PM. burial in Mt Zion Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Vessie Walkin Ramsey and Beulah Crist of Charleston. three sons Shirley Estes and Staton Crist. 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Body to be moved from Thomas Funeral Home to residence Sunday at 5 PM.

Mt. Zion Crist

Lawton Lawton-Blake nuptials held in Oak Hill

Miss Blake became Mrs. Lawton in a double ring ceremony at the Rev. Shirley Donnelly home in Oak Hill. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Blake. her husband, Richard Lawton, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Lawton of Hope. The couple planned a reception for immediate family and will reside after a brief undisclosed honeymoon.

Register Yolks Club Patsy Susan Legion Law- Blake Wilton-Jasper Motors, Inc Richard Lawton Shirley Donnelly Oak Hill Miss Blake Seth Blake George Lawton Mr. Hope Ann Wist Glen Jean Lacy Anderson Mt. Hope Lawton Oak Fill High School Lawton-Jasper Motors, Inc Beckley

American Hardware Store Promotes Lower Prices

Mount Hope, West Virginia dealer touts price stability despite rising costs. As part of the American Hardware Supply Company, they buy carloads of nails and pipe to secure large stocks and offer lower prices to customers.

American Iiardware Supply Company Mount Hope W. Va

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Mauritz Beckley, W.va WCTU Shockey-Paris Fayette County West Virginia Real Estate Commission Department State of Commission Ansted Skages J. W. Trice Franso A. Cannelton Emeline George F. Fayetteville Becketheimer H. RB. Fox D. & TP Realty Company Carl S. Mager Toler John HH Long Branch West MH. F. Montgomery Bracken Blackburn-Patteson Realty Company J. A. Blackburn Simpkins Amick Cheek Waller H. Jones J. W. Lively Donald P. Patteson Okey TL. Whilt A.V. Oak Will Blake Kenneth Martin Make V. Cunningham Roy A. Dickinson F. W. Homeseekers Land & Building Company Trudies BR. B. Hurt Rufus West Virginia Real Estate Commission Chamber of Commerce Gill Harvey Today Tyree Guneral Ear Love E.R. Crist Ansted Eugene R. Crist Victori Methodist Church Wesley Pennington Nicholas County Charles Stevenson Dennis Shockey Shockey Virginia Polytechnic Institute Lawton-Blake William Richard Lawton Korea Procter & Gamble Guarantees Lil Procter & Gamble Lili G. C. Murphy Company Beckley, West Virginia
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