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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1946

Page

8

Miss Grote Kentucky Man United In Home Ceremony

Betty Joyce Grote of Riley Street married Howard Pendleton Rives Jr at a home ceremony in Shelbyville Kentucky. Rev A H Wilson officiated with Mrs Wilson singing I Love Thee and Miss Janis Grote playing the piano. The couple will reside in Lexington after a wedding trip to the Smoky Mountains.

Charles E. Grote Riley Street Betty Joyce Howard Pendleton Rives, Jr Howard Pendleton Rives F. D. Fulmer Clear Shelbyville, Ky A.H. Wilson First Christian Church Grieg A. H. Wilson Janis Grote Candelight Dorothy Jean Hoskins Pikeville Frank D. Fulmer Clearwater Florida George Doss Bennett Roach Scott McAllister Shelbyville Kentucky H. M. Miller Orville Clark Ruth Ann Scott Charles Shockey Jimmy Childers Dale Booth Lexington Law School University of Kentucky 301St Infantry Rives Phi Kappa Tau Smoky Mountain National Park

Bonnie Lovely Weds Ex-Sergeant Major Warren G Webb

Bonnie Lovely of Edwight married Warren G Webb on September 1 in a single ring ceremony at Rev F P Cook’s home in Narma. The bride, Marsh Fork HS 1944 graduate, works for Raleigh Wyoming Mining Co at Edwight. the groom, Marsh Fork HS 1939 graduate, served six years in the Air Force as sergeant major with three overseas, and now works for American Rolling Mill Co at Montroal. They reside at Webb’s Posey home.

Bonnie Lovely Warren G. Webb Otto Lovely Edwight Addie Webb James Webb Posey F. P. Cook Narma Cook Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Company Webb Marsh Fork High School Air Force American Rolling Mill Company Montroal Tages

Youth and Adult Choirs Dinner at First Baptist Church

The Youth and Adult Choirs of First Baptist Church held a dinner with many young people headed for college. Attendees included Ralph Lawson, Jean Fugitt, Harol d Pruett, Bob Patrick, Ann Richmond, Cecil Woodie, Betty Jane Lilly, June Irwin, Martha Ellen Snider, Johnny Bill Totten, Thomas L. Johns, James Woodrum, Louise Coleman, Elizabeth Lilly, Mary Lou Withrow, Barney Segle, Harry Buckland, Orafr Godbey, Pathy Richards, Sonia Carper, and others. Additional guests listed comprise Virgil Dickerson, Dollie Ellison, Mrs. A. Ray Fink, Mrs. O. D. Hall, Gladys Davenport, Margaret Sullivan, and many more. (Continued On Page 4)

First Baptist Church Ralph Lawson Jean Fugitt Harold Pruett Bob Patrick Ann Richmond Cecil Woodie Betty Jane Lilly June Irwin Martha Ellen Snider Johnny Bill Totten Thomas L. Johns James Woodrum Louise Coleman Elizabeth Lilly Mary Lou Withrow Barney Segle Harry Buckland Orafr A. Ray Fink O. D. Hall Gladys Davenport Margaret Sullivan J. R. Lowe Doris E. Brown M. V. MecCollum Myrtle Griffith Edythe St. Clair Lyons Evelyn Tubert Martha Ann Callison Betty Jo Shankjlin A. C. Cline Grace Gravely Belma Trail

Entering West Virginia University for medical technology

Enters University Belly Anne Conley 17 daughter of Mrs June Conley of Mercer Street leaves for Morgantown to enter West Virginia University. A Woodrow Wilson High School graduate she plans three years of a four year course and expects to attend Columbia University in New York City for a Masters in medical technology. She is accompanied by Mrs K D Bowers and her daughter Lucy Sue who will also enroll.

Belly Anne Conley June Conley Mercer Street Morgantown West Virginia University Miss Conley Woodrow Wilson High School Columbia University New York City Markmantown K. D. Bowers Lucy Sue

Birth of Daughter to Coy Brakefield Family

Mr and Mrs Coy Brakefield of Princewick announce the birth of a daughter at Raleigh General Hospital weighing eight pounds. The mother is Mable Vencll, former Mrs Vencll. The birth occurred September 4, reported by John L Fitzwater of Beck. Territory oil exploration remains limited to about half of the 1,500,000 square miles deemed potential.

Rita Delores Coy Brakefield Princewick United States

Production Of Wire For Mines Explained

Members of the New River and Winding Gulf Electrical Institute heard Robert M. Bruce of the American Steel and Wire Company explain steel wire production for coal mine use. At the next meeting lubrication will be the main topic following a showing of the film Steel-Man's Servant. E A Rickard presided as chairman.

New River and Winding Gulf Electrical Institute i Robert M. Bruce American Steel and Wire Company Pittsburgh E. A. Rickard New River Coal Company

First Christian Church Group Two meets at Ennis home

Seventeen members and a guest attended the meeting of Group Two of the First Christian Church at Mrs. Noel Ennis home. Mrs. John Crickmer led the group during the gathering.

Christian Group First Christian Church Noel Ennis John Crickmer

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Beckley area notes list travels and relocations of residents including Mr and Mrs John Buster Smith heading to Carolina Beach North Carolina for two weeks. Others plan WVU enrollment, trips to Morgantown Wilmington Island and Huntington with relatives and friends. Several hospital and college engagements involve children and adults, with calls for West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon and Marshall College Huntington, plus Lake Worth Florida connections.

John “Buster” Smith Carolina Beach N. C L.T. Pulman Mary Ann Morgantown West Virginia University Frank Hale R. J. Burmeister Ray Wilmington Island John Beckley Campbell Res

Fidelis Class Members Meet Al Hostesses at Baptist Church

Fidelis Class members met last night at the First Baptist Church with hostesses Mrs T V Hutchinson Mrs French Lively Mrs I O Holliday Mrs Cleo Andrews and Mrs L O Warden. Mrs M H Wood led the devotional program and prizes were awarded to Mrs Harry Bales and Mrs Endh Lively for games played. A prayer for the sick members was given by Mrs L G Houser.

First Baptist Church T. Vv. Hutchinson French Lively I. 0. Holliday Cleo Andrews L. O. Warden M. H. Wood Harry Bales Fendh Lively L. G. Houser

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Miss Grote Mrs Howard Pendleton Rivas, Jr Mrs. Warren Del-Mar Grant's Oasis Baptist: Church Coats the Quality Shop Mademoiselle Thorn Quartette Princeton Herbert Guynn Charles Morris Darrell Candler Jimmie Queen West Virginia Emma Sirocco Beard Lassie Jr Phil Delano Williams Bill Williams South Kanawha Hreel Chambers Hospital Beckley Herald Roach Henry Hart Johny Fireco Hart Ruth Drummond Andy Bland, Va Guy Lou, Jr Besovo Shirley Thomas Rhodell West Virginia Wesleyan College Roanoke Virginia Norma Lee Durham E. W. Wood Lake Worth Helen Durham Raidle Real Estate and Insurance Company Bernard Campbell East Prince Street Sally ‘Coleman Yterday Eastern Airlines Beckley Hospital Mildred Jean Gillian Russell Gillian Stanaford Ray Ehauson Henry Ehauson Eccles Shelby Stover George Stover Amigo Eugene Cole Lilly Mount Jope Bluefield Norma Hayes West Orange N. J L. O. Bailey Neville Street Betty Rose Charle Redfern Pettt Geopces Sally Ann’s Marguerite’s Fidelis Baptist Church Marie Smart Apparel Marie's Sportswear eMarie Neville St Oak Hill
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