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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1956

Page

9

Miss Neal Louis Scherf United In Marriage

The wedding of Miss Carolyn Sue Neal and Louis Scherf took place Aug. 31 at First Baptist Church Prosperity with the Rev. James H. Neal officiating. The ceremony featured white lilies and pink, green and yellow gowns for bridesmaids. The couple plans a Virginia West Virginia motor trip before settling in Norfolk, with the groom in the U. S. Navy.

James H. Neal Beckley Carolyn Sue Neal Louis Seherf Withee Wis Norfolk First Baptist Church of Prosperity Lester M. Neal Pros W. E. Whiting T. R. Christopher J. H. Neal W. E. Williams Wayne Laws Emil Scionka Tom Christopher Virginia West Virgina Woodrow i Wilson High School First Baptist Church of Withee High School Stout Institute Memoncnne U. S. Navy Navy Sabin Scherf Nathan Scherf W's George Lewis Union Russell Cook Beaver John Vass Perry Mullins Inez Harvey Jean Amott Richmond Charles Stanley Laura Neal Fayetteville

Cooke-McWhorter Ceremony Read In Fairmont Church

Miss Patty McWhorter and Harry Ran dors Cooke Jr married in Fairmont First Methodist Church with Dr. James Clair Jarvis officiating. The bride wore antique taffeta with Chantilly lace and carried a bouquet of Fujii mums. bridesmaids wore blue chiffon gowns and carried bronze mum arrangements. The couple, both WVU students, plans a wedding trip to Fort Lauderdale after a Beav er High and WVU education. Beckley and Fairmont attendees are listed.

Patty McWorsher Egbert Ewing McWhorter Fairmont Harry Randors Cooke Jr Harry R. Cooke Beckley First Methodist James Clair Jarvis David Helmick Nancy McWhorter Barbara Mewhorter Kitty Lehman Mary Jarvis Currence Marlinton Bonnie Blair Waynesburg Mark Miller Bluefield Stephen Young Buckhamon David McWhorter Clarksburg Kenneth Templeton Huntington Fred Burger Gauley Bridge Charles Lincell Pairmont High School West Virginia University Kappa Kappa Gamma Social YWCA Mountlair Committee

Coming Events At Beckley Women’s Groups Calendar

Local notices invite women’s organizations to submit meeting announcements. Sunday calendar items due by 1 a.m Friday. Entries include Rose Bible Class First Baptist Church 7 30 p.m. and Azalea Garden Club at 700 Oak Lawn Ave Shady Spring 2 p.m. plus Band Boosters Shady Spring High School 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Sophia Band Mothers Club 7 30 p.m. at Sophia High School.

Womn Beckley Stunday Ann Rose First Baptist Church Shady Spring Shady Spring High School Sophia Band Mothers Club Sophia High School

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A collection of short notes about local residents visiting relatives and planning moves. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stevenson touring Washington and Raleigh, Miss Mary Porterfield visiting Bland, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Phillips now residing in Middlesboro, Ky. Contemporary addresses and future plans appear with several families listed.

Jack Stevenson Washington, D. C Erie A. P. Stevenson Raleigh New Brunswick Canada Page Ott Highland St Mary Porterfield Bland C. D. Phillips Beckley Middlesboro, Ky

Couple Shower Honors W J Snuffer at Richmond Building

A mixed shower for Mr. and Mrs. W J Snuffer took place Tuesday night at the Richmond Building with games and prizes. Attendees included Mrs Elizabeth Campbell Mrs E C Hylton Mrs Frank Snuffer and several Snuffer relatives along with other guests. A Frosty and Fashionable feature section offered a pink themed meal starter and a chilled tomato soup celery pepper cucumber blend served with a cheese stick.

W. J. Snuffer Richmond Elizabeth Campbell E. C. Hylton Frank Snuffer Mire Emmett Anderson Basile Meadess Bessie Snuffer Maude Peters Jack Snuffer Nina Bowles J. R. Tolley George Lyons

Miss Bryson Delivers Devotional At Circle Meeting

The September Circle No. 3 of the Methodist Temple met with Mrs. Vera Phelps as host on Crawford Street. Miss Nelle Bryson gave the devotional on the 1935 57 quadrennial goals. Miss Eric Willams led the business session as reader.

Circle No. 3 Methodist Temple Vera Phelps Crawford St Roy Keister Nelle Bryson Eric Willams Resorts Pinecrest Ballenzee F. C. Givens Mona Har A. E. Bailey OES Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Harry Bowles Goodie Shop Prince Street

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Miss Neal Louis Scherf Bride Perity Withan Wis P. H. McClure Richard Yates Hber Father Twila Jean Whiting Kathern Ann Neal Frances Sotunka Cranberry Janet Lou ‘Neal Frank W. Scherf Joe L. James Frank Harcher Coca-Cola Azalea Garden CIA J. A. Hunt Ocdlawn Av Raleigh Heights St. Margaret’s Guild of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Deniels Frince Street The Women's Dept Paul R. Widick Detroit Mich William H. Payne Sherry Mabscott Ury Paynes Mabpscott WEA Agee QO. H. Header Pine St Pailt Tips Ft. Meyers, Fla Mes. Page Aon East Meadow N. Y Maxwell Page Hghland St Albert E. Starr E. Main St Cove Way Charleston Helen Bonham Ghent Ted Flob Janes Bland Lewis Bil Philips Orville Snuffer Patricia Anderson Donna Honcker Margaret Bland Billy Gene Phillips Miss Bryson Quinniment Sam Raeburn Warren Richards Ae Zenith Penney’s Ashworth Prince St Penney Boys’ Wool Melton Brentwood
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