John Paxton SHAWVER
- Born: Aug 1926, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV 134
- Marriage: Mary Ann COLL on 17 Aug 1963 in St. Albans, Kanawha Co., WV 1833
John married Mary Ann COLL on 17 Aug 1963 in St. Albans, Kanawha Co., WV.1833
Marriage Notes:
The Charleston Sunday Gazette-Mail, 18 August 1963
Mary A. Coll Is Bride
On Saturday at St. Francis Catholic Church in St. Albans, Miss Mary Ann Coll became the bride of John Paxton Shawver, son of Mrs. William Paxton Shawver of Roane Street and the late Mr. Shawver.
Father Edmund Weinheimer officiated. Miss Bernadine Bess was organist and a breakfast was served at the home of the bride-groom's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Shawver in South Charleston.
DAUGHTER OF MRS. Frank Bernard Coll of Tornado and the late Mr. Coll, the bride was given in marriage by her brother, Hubert Coll. She wore a white sheath with a veiled white headdress and had a bouquet of blue-tipped white flowers. Her only attendent, Miss Mary Jean Zain, was dressed in powder blue with a bouquet of pale blue flowers. William F. Shawver was best man and ushers were Robert Crowley and Edward M. Craig. Mrs. Shawver is a graduate of St. Albans High School and Charleston School of Commerce, attended Morris Harvey College and is a former employee of the Retail Credit Co. She is a member of BVM Sodality and the America Club of Charleston.
HER HUSBAND, an alumnus of Charleston Catholic High School, has a B. A. degree from Morris Harvey College and belongs to the Holy Name Society. He is an architect with the firm of Vecellio and Kreps.
Mr. and Mrs. Shawver are taking a southern motor trip.
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