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Obituary -- San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, California; Sunday, 29 SEP 1940; page 69; (GenealogyBank.com):

FAW - In Palo Alto. September 28, 1940. George I., husband of Kathleen G. Faw, father of Betty Jane and Jo Anne Faw, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. P. Faw, brother of William W. Faw and Harry L. Faw; a native of Johnson City, Tennessee, aged 51 years.

Funeral services will be held Monday, September 30, at 2:30 p.m. at the chapel of Roller & Hapgood. Interment, Alta Mesa Cemetery.

; no children to this marriage.

Knoxville Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee; Sunday, October 10, 1926, page: 20, (GenealogyBank.com):

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Four Brides And Brides-To-Be Entertained At Bristol Parties

BRISTOL, Oct. 9. - The handsome home on Holston avenue of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Massengill, was the scene of a lovely party Wednesday afternoon when a trio of young hostesses, Mrs. Frank DeFriece, Mrs. William Sexton and Mrs. Lawrence Hammer entertained in honor of four charming brides and brides-to-be: Mrs. John Franklin Clark, Mrs. Stuart Droke, Miss Katherine Powers, who is to wed Mr. Harry Faw, of Johnson City on the twelfth, and Miss Amelia Slack, whose marriage to Dr. Nat Copenhaver is to be solemnized on the sixteenth. ................."

Knoxville Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee; Friday, October 15, 1926, page 16, (GenealogyBank.com):

Faw-Powers Wedding Is Beautiful Event At Stately Bristol Home

BRISTOL, Oct 15. - One of the interesting and beautiful weddings of the autumn season was that of Miss Katherine Powers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh W. Powers, of Fairmount to Mr. Harry Faw, of Johnson City, Wednesday evening at "The Columns", the stately home of the Bride's parents on Spruce street. The commodious home so well adapted to entertaining large social assemblies, was filled with many friends and relatives. The decorations were flowers in all the shades of orchid, gold and white, placed effectively in wicker baskets throughout the lower floor, which was charmingly arranged with festoons of English ivy, tall palms and ferns.

Mrs. H. W. Reynolds, Mrs. Edwin Powers, Miss Carolyn Rangely of Johnson City and Mrs. O. L. Jones received the guests.

The ritual of the marriage sacrament was impressively read by Dr. J. L. Rosser, pastor of the First Baptist church in the living room at an improvised altar of flowers lighted on either side by cathedral candles. Preceding the ceremony Miss Ruth Henderson of Council, Va. sang "All For You" and "Still is the Night", accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Arthur Hooks, who also played the bridal chorus from Lohengrin and Mendelsohn's wedding processional.

The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Margaret Powers, maid of honor. Little Miss Dorothy Powers, a niece of the bride, was flower girl and Mr. Fitzhugh Wallace was the groomsman's best man. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of flesh crepe Elizabeth fashioned with round neck, long sleeves edged with cream silk lace, with points of lace set in the sleeves. The exquisite lace was used in deep points to adorn the front of the gown, and the cape effect affect and skirt in the back. She wore satin slippers in flesh color and hose to correspond, and carried an arm bouquet of butterfly roses, orchids, lilies of the valley and maidenhair fern with a French shower.

A reception followed the ceremonial. Receiving in the living room were Mrs. Herman Dickey, Miss Lillian Flenniken, Mrs. James Powers, Miss Eileen Roller, Mrs. Arthur King, Mrs. Eugene Fletcher, Mrs. A. J. Edwards, Misses Blanche Carrier and Margaret Reeder.  Mr. Faw and bride left for a bridal trip to eastern cities, after which they will return to reside at Johnson City.

Mrs. Faw was educated at Virginia Intermont college in Washington, D. C. and at Columbia university, where she graduated. She is a lovely young woman with a wide circle of friends.

Mr. Faw is assistant cashier of the People's Bank at Johnson City. He was educated at the University of Virginia and St. Lawrence University, New York.

Out of town guests here for the wedding were:

Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Faw of Johnson City, Mr. George Faw of Oakland, California, Mr. W. W. Faw and Mrs. Faw of Umatilla, Florida, Mr. Guy Chase, Miss Caroline Ridgely, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Lawrence, Mr. Horace Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hannah, Mr. and Mrs. Ferrell B. Hannah, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Carr, and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Tranum, Mrs. Adelaide DeVault, Miss Elizabeth DeVault, Messrs. William, Robert and George DeVault, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. DeVault, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. DeVault, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Driver, Misses Elizabeth and Ethel Barton, Dr. and Mrs. M. P. Carico, Misses Marthe Mahoney and Mary Nell Dosser, Mrs. C. G. Hannah, Miss Dorothea Wiley, Miss Rhea Hunter, Mr. Glenn Moody, Miss Vadna Webb, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. George Hannah, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wexler, Miss Chris Cox, Messrs. Vines, Gettsinger, Rose Hartsell, Faulk Leach, Summers, Ehret, Vaught, Rhea, Massengill, Morris, Gray, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Vance, all of Johnson City; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morphew of Damascus, Miss Ruth Henderson, of Council, Virginia; Miss Dorothy McWane of Lynchburg; Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Jones of Morristown.

Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Tennessee; Sunday September 10, 1944; page 11; (Newspapers.com):

Miss Faw To Be Married In California

Mrs. George I. Faw of Palo Alto, California, announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Betty Jane to James Frances Scanlon of Millbrae, California. The wedding is to be solemnized September 23 at the Presbyterian church in Palo Alto.

Miss Faw is the eldest daughter of Mrs. Faw and the late George Isaac Faw, former residents of Johnson City. She is a granddaughter of C. P. Faw, 410 East Unaka avenue.

Obituary -- The Lompoc Record, Lompoc, California; Wednesday, January 15, 1992; Page 3; (Newspapers.com):

Betty Scanlon

SOLVANG - No funeral services are planned at this time for Betty Jane Scanlon of Solvang, who died Dec. 5, 1991 at the Santa Ynez Hospital. Interment will be private.

Mrs. Scanlon was born Sept. 18. 1921 in Oakland and had been a resident of the area for 20 years. She has formerly lived in Palo Alto and the Los Angeles area. She was a member of the Artists Guild of Santa Ynez Valley since its inception. She was also a member of the Hospital Auxiliary. She was retired from the commercial glass industry.

Her survivors are her husband of 47 years, James Scanlon of Solvang; a son, Robert Gerald Scanlon of La Habra; a sister, Jody Puterbaugh of Campbell, Ga.; two nieces and one nephew. She was preceded in death by her son, James Scanlon Jr.

Friends may remember Santa Ynez Valley Hospital or American Cancer Society.

Arrangements are under the direction of Loper Funeral Chapel in Solvang.

Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Tennessee; Sunday, August 18, 1946; page 20; (Newspapers.com):

Former City Residents Married

Stanford memorial Church in Palo Alto, Calif. was the scene of the wedding on August 11, of Miss Jo Anne Faw and William B. Puterbaugh, Jr, The Rev. Everett Clay Thomas conducted the ceremony at 4 p.m.

The bride wore a dress of ivory satin, fashioned with lace yoke and long train. Her full length veil of illusion fell from a coronet of seed pearls, and she carried a bouquet of white gladioli and orchids.

She was given in marriage by her grandfather, C. P. Faw of Johnson City, and attended by her sister, Mrs. James Scanlon, as matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Mrs. Robert E. Slaght, sister of the groom, Jacqueline Mitchell and Nonnie Wagner. Mrs. Scanlon wore teale blue crepe and the bridesmaids wore white. Their dresses were made alike, with round necks, cap sleeves and draped skirts. The costumes were competed with wide belts and ballet slippers of gold kid, bouquets and hair ornaments of red and white carnations.

Best man was Dale Jones of San Jose. Ushers were Donald Haas, Robert Pouey and Douglas Peterson.

Following the wedding, Mrs. Faw entertained with a reception at the community center. She was dressed in black, with a hat of fuchsia feathers. The groom's mother also wore black with chartreuse feather hat. Both wore orchids.

The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs. Kathleen Gaunt Faw and the late George Isaac Faw, former Johnson City residents, was educated at San Jose State College and Stanford School of Nursing. The groom also attended San Jose State College and served during the war with the Army Medical Corps.

Following a honeymoon at Lake Tahoe, the couple will temporarily reside in an apartment at Los Gatos until the completion of their new home there.

Obituary -- San Jose Mercury News, California; Friday, December 15, 2006 (GenealogyBank.com):

JoAnne Faw Puterbaugh 3/1/26-12/7/06 Passed away peacefully at home; Wife of the late W.B. Puterbaugh, Jr.; beloved mother of Susan Clayholt of San Jose, Nancy Puterbaugh of Campbell and Bruce (Debra) Puterbaugh of Lakeport CA. Loving grandmother of Zeb (Laura) and Skylar Puterbaugh, Chris Clayholt, Kim (Keith) Thompson, and great grandmother of Kayla Thompson. Jody was born in Redwood City CA, raised in Palo Alto, attended San Jose State and Stanford Nursing School. Employed by Los Gatos Meadows, medical unit for 20 years. Active in the Allenian Society and was a Charter member of PEO Chapter OO. Past member of San Jose Junior Women's Club, Ming Quong, Eastfield Junior Auxiliary, Stanford Hospital Auxiliary and Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary. Resident of Campbell for 58 years, Jody, with a special love of pets and the outdoors, enjoyed gardening, decorating, and trips to Sardine Lake Resort. Friends are invited to celebrate Jody's life at a gathering, January 6, 2007, 2-5 pm, at the family home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in her memory to Hospice of the Valley, American Cancer Society, or PEO Foundation. Arrangements by Darling & Fischer Chapel of the Hills in Los Gatos.

Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Tennessee; Sunday September 10, 1944; page 11; (Newspapers.com):

Miss Faw To Be Married In California

Mrs. George I. Faw of Palo Alto, California, announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Betty Jane to James Frances Scanlon of Millbrae, California. The wedding is to be solemnized September 23 at the Presbyterian church in Palo Alto.

Miss Faw is the eldest daughter of Mrs. Faw and the late George Isaac Faw, former residents of Johnson City. She is a granddaughter of C. P. Faw, 410 East Unaka avenue.

Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Tennessee; Sunday, August 18, 1946; page 20; (Newspapers.com):

Former City Residents Married

Stanford memorial Church in Palo Alto, Calif. was the scene of the wedding on August 11, of Miss Jo Anne Faw and William B. Puterbaugh, Jr, The Rev. Everett Clay Thomas conducted the ceremony at 4 p.m.

The bride wore a dress of ivory satin, fashioned with lace yoke and long train. Her full length veil of illusion fell from a coronet of seed pearls, and she carried a bouquet of white gladioli and orchids.

She was given in marriage by her grandfather, C. P. Faw of Johnson City, and attended by her sister, Mrs. James Scanlon, as matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Mrs. Robert E. Slaght, sister of the groom, Jacqueline Mitchell and Nonnie Wagner. Mrs. Scanlon wore teale blue crepe and the bridesmaids wore white. Their dresses were made alike, with round necks, cap sleeves and draped skirts. The costumes were competed with wide belts and ballet slippers of gold kid, bouquets and hair ornaments of red and white carnations.

Best man was Dale Jones of San Jose. Ushers were Donald Haas, Robert Pouey and Douglas Peterson.

Following the wedding, Mrs. Faw entertained with a reception at the community center. She was dressed in black, with a hat of fuchsia feathers. The groom's mother also wore black with chartreuse feather hat. Both wore orchids.

The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs. Kathleen Gaunt Faw and the late George Isaac Faw, former Johnson City residents, was educated at San Jose State College and Stanford School of Nursing. The groom also attended San Jose State College and served during the war with the Army Medical Corps.

Following a honeymoon at Lake Tahoe, the couple will temporarily reside in an apartment at Los Gatos until the completion of their new home there.