Dr Thompson to Lead Easter Services in Beckley
Dr Ernest T Thompson, professor of church history at Union Theological Seminary Richmond, will lead Holy Week services at Beckley Presbyterian Church from April 11 to 18 with daily sermons at 7 30 p m and the Good Friday union sermon at Beckley Methodist Temple. Born July 2 1894 in Texarkana Texas he earned degrees from Hampden Sydney Columbia Union Theological Seminary and studied at Biblical Seminary and Edinburgh. He served in World War I and later taught and wrote on Presbyterian history and missions before becoming a Virginia church relations leader and editor. He is married to Helen Beall and father of Ernest T Beall Jr and Mrs Carl L Shires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Ernest Trice Thompson
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Thompson
Union
Beckley Methodist Temple
Texarkana
Texas
Hampden-Sydney Virginia
Columbia University
New York City
Virginia
Biblical Seminary
University of Edinburgh
Manhattan Heights Presbyterian Church
Eglish
Phi Beta Kappa
American Society of Church History
United States
General Assembly
Board of Church Extension
Princeton Seminary
Virginia Council of Churches
Helen Beall
Carl L. Shires
Ernest T. Beall Jr
Baltimore
David Levenson
Esther Abrams
Allen Wein
Beckley
Miami Beach
Raymond Lamb
Lewis Sr
Lamb
Weirton
C. L. Schulte
Bishop Sr
New York
Robert Levine
Woodlawn Ave
Pittsburgh
Hal Rudin
Rudin
Samuel Barracks
Charleston
Jimmie R. Rubin
M. F. Rubin
Coal City
Tinker Air Force Base
Oklahoma City
California
Far Eastern Command
United States Air Force
Trudge Windle
Mabscott
Jean Patterson
Nancy Crockett
Bluefied
David Swartz
Wiliamson
W. H. Walker
Lexington
O. H. Cummings
Miller St
Robert C. Byrd
Walker
Vernia Miller
Covington
B. Hudgins
Pat R. Hamilton
San Francisco
Calif
J. C. Hamilton
Kate
Jo Ann Herring To Speak At Press Meet
Hunt ington Herald-Dispatch women page editor and columnist Jo Ann Herring will address the 20th Annual Congress of the United High School Press of West Virginia at Marshall College. She will speak on What Has Happened To the Society Page. Herring is daughter of B F Moye Prosperity Elementary principal and former Charleston Daily Mail staff member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Herring
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Society
Congress of the United High School Press of West Virginia
Marshall College
Mission Circle Bake Sale Planned for Maxwell Hill
The Mission Circle of Maxwell Hill Baptist Church scheduled a bake sale for April 17 at the R. P. Owens Store in Maxwell Hill. At a Friday meeting at Mrs. Lawrence Miller home, new officers were named including Mrs. Homer Harvey and Mrs. B. J. Wauhop as vice presidents and Mrs. C. B. Treadway as white cross chairman. The group elected to two year terms, with Mrs. Dale Dixon as president and Mrs. Daniel O. Lilly as secretary. The hymn The Great Commission was sung, devotionals led, and 20 members attended with Pollyanna gifts exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
Lawrence Miller
B. J. Wauhop
R. P. Owens
Maxwell Hill
Homer Harvey
Christian Service
C. B
White Shriners Luncheon Held in Charleston
A West Virginia White Shrine meet held a luncheon Sunday at the Shrine Mosque in Charleston. Attendees from Beckley included state officer Mrs. D. F. McKenzie and others. Mt. Hope members included Mrs. Maybelle Weaver and several other women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Charleston
Beckley
D. F. McKenzie
G. C. Porter
M. P. Hants
S. Earl Snead
Samuel Thomson
T. R. Wilson Sr
Mt. Hope
Maybelle Weaver
Elsie Shu
Philip Cline Pledges National Fraternity
Philip Cline son of Mr and Mrs Jess Cline of Kopperston is pledged to Omicron Delta Kappa at Marshall College. The junior was among 12 men invited into the men's national leadership fraternity based on an overall 2.5 average and leadership points in two unrelated fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Cline
Jess Cline
Kopperston
Omicron Delta Kappa
Marshall College
Cline
Smooth finish mats ease laundering and ironing
The instruction advises a smooth finish for table mats to simplify cleaning. After washing, squeeze through a thick starch solution with laundry wax, dry, dip again, then dry. This method aims to yield a smooth, easy ironing process.
Kathleen Mann Weds Robert D. Brown in Mabscott Ceremony
Kathleen Marie Mann became the bride of Robert Dale Brown in a 3 15 p.m. ceremony April 3 at the Mann home in Mabscott. The couple left for a wedding trip after a reception. The bride, a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, wore a white linen suit with red rose corsage. the groom is a Springton High School graduate and Army sergeant. Out of town guests joined families from Sophia Flat Top Mabscott and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Marie Mann
Robert Dale Brown
G. R. Hubbard
Raymond Mann
Mabscott
Roy Brown
Pemberton
Mildred Mann
James Brown
Mann
Brown
Woodrow Wilson High School
Springton High School
Frank Lovell
Sophia
Gladys Moore
Gaynell Moore
Flat Top
Shirley Brown
Johnny Brown
James Dalton
Kegley
MacArthur
Lionel Pack
Ray Kidd
Linda Kidd
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A regional roundup lists Beckley residents and neighbors visiting, traveling, or returning from trips. Notes include H D Shuck critically ill in Shelbyville Ky hospital, family visits in Florida and Charleston, furloughs and posts for airmen, youth rally attendance, and several weekend guests at homes across Beckley and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Shuck
Beckley
Shelbyville
County Cork
Harry E. Anderson
North Kanawha Street
Florida
Nathan Pickus
Malcolm
Upcoming Community Meetings and Club Notices
All organizations are urged to submit notices by 10 am for same day posting in Sunday and Tuesday calendars. Practical Nurses of West Virginia District 3 meet 7:30 pm in Richmond social room. Circle No 11 meets at Methodist Temple home of Mrs Coburn 7:30 pm. Highland Garden Club gathers at Coca Cola Ridge 1:30 pm. Girl Scout Leaders' Association at Appalachian Ridge 1:30 pm. Women of Moose meet 7 pm at Moose Club. Captain James Allen Chapter DAR at Mrs Johnson’s Granville Ave 2:30 pm. Lions Club Style Show at WWHS Auditorium 8 pm. Crescendo Music Club 7:30 pm at Mrs Pack’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department
Practical Nurses of
West Virginia
Captain James Allen
Daughters of American Revolution
M. A. Johnson
Granville, Ave
Beckley Sisterhood and clubs host luncheon at venues
Beckley Sisterhood Bethel El Temple and Ladies Bridge Association meet for luncheon at Black Knight Country Club at 12 45 p m Primrose Garden Club meets Coca Cola Building in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Sisterhood
Bethel-El Temple
Ladies Bridge Association
Black Knight Country Club
Thursday club meetings and locations listed
Rhododendron Gardens Club at Miss Joan Wilkes home 503 Eisenhower Dr 8 p.m Royal Neighbors Lodge at Prince Street Sons of Italy Hall 7 30 p.m Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church 7 30 p.m in church Beckley Art Group sketch session and business meeting Coca Cola Building 7 30 p.m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhododendron Gardens Club
Joan Wilkes
Eisenhower Dr
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Sons of Italy
Prince St
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Beckley Art Group
Coca Cola
Community clubs hold evening meetings at varied locations
Fine Arts Department of Beck ley Woman's Club meets at 2:30 p.m. at the club house on Park Ave. Hummingbird Junior Garden Club gathers at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Roscoe Weikle in Calloway Heights. Young Adult Class of Maxwell Hill Community Church meets at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Denzil Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Woman's Club
Park Ave
Hummingbird Junior Garden Club
Roscoe Weikle
Calloway Heights
Maxwell Hill Community Church
Denzil Fitzgerald
Pickle Juice Beet Salad with Egg and Lettuce
A simple night chill dish combines leftover sweet pickle juice with cooked sliced beets. Refrigerate overnight then serve with a hard cooked egg and crisp lettuce for a tangy, cool salad.
Lions Club Style Show Tonight at WW High School
Beckley Lions Club hosts its 22nd annual Spring Style Show at 8 PM in Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium. Proceeds support sight conservation. Masters of ceremonies are W H File Jr and Jack Mann. Jay Woods chairs. Participating shops and entertainment include Kiddie Shop George's Baby Shop Silver Brand Clothes Quality Shop Rahall's Royal Fur Co Purple Box and Raymond's Beauty Shop. Vocal numbers by Mrs James McVey and Dickie Yates with impersonations by Larry George. Dancing by Cinderella School of Dancing and Emma Sirroco Board School. Public invited. tickets at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Lions Club
Swanee River Boys
Woodrow Wilson High School
W. H. File Jr
Jack Mann
Jay Woods
Kiddie
George's Baby Shop
Silver Brand
Rahall’s
Royal Fur Co
Purple Box
Raymond's Beauty Shop
James McVey
Dickie Yates
Larry George
Cinderella School of Dancing
Emma Sirroco Board School of Dancing
Mrs Peters Recites Last Supper Tale at Wesleyan Guild Meet
Mrs Maude Peters opened the Wesleyan Service Guild program at the Methodist Temple with the Last Supper theme Jesus and Gethsemane. Mr Peters read from Mark. Elected officers for the coming year included Mrs Cecil Miller president and nine others. A joint installation with St Marys Oak Hill Guilds was planned for May 3 with a reception for prospective members. Plans for Mother's Day Luncheon May date and May 9 Youth Fellowship event were outlined. Nine members and one guest attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Peters
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Temple
Jesus and Gethsemane
Peters
Cecil Miller
Presi
Gelatin dolls delight quick dessert for little girls
Prepare fruit flavored gelatin per package directions. Pour into small molds and chill until firm. Unmold and decorate with banana skirts lemon juice dipped, whipped cream, and a cherry head on each doll.
Crispy Bacon Sprinkles Elevate Scrambled Eggs
A tip says crumble crisp bacon into eggs before they set for extra flavor. A few slices can stretch to flavor a larger portion, adding richness and texture to the dish.
Women of the Moose to Meet at Moose Club Ballroom
Mrs. Bessie Carroll senior regent and Mrs. John C. Wright homemaking chair announce a 7 p.m. meeting tonight in the Moose Club ballroom. The committee will run the program with members in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Club
Bessie Carroll
John C. Wright
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Gloria
Wade
Mission Circle
White Shriners
Beckley Retail Stores
Beckley Merchants
Beckley Mercantile Board
Kathleen M. Mann
Robert D. Brown
Mrs
Willie McGehee
Woman’s Dept
Mercer St
Ernest Williams
Hinton
F. E. Welsh
Cleveland
Miami
Fla
John M. Ferguson
Kanawha St
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
America
Nash
Popular Mechanics
Detroit
Floyd Clymer
Kenosha
Wise
R. B. Coburn
Hargrove St
Highland Garden Club
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Appalachian
Ridg
Women of Moose
WWHS
Lawrence Pack
S. Kanawha St
Schools OF
Beckley Newspapers Corp
WW High School
Mrs. Clyde Law
Clyde Law
Circle No. 12
Bessie Cooper
Grove Ave
Parl Sneider
Worth Harper
Circle 11
Cooper
Harper
C. D. Buckland
Mrs. Peters
Meet
Jackie Garrison
Kalorie Kate
Forsrmann
Shamokin
Viplin
Kanmak
Virgin
Vogue
Denier
Geckley
Ereutyy
New Spring
Vincent Monte-Sano
S&h
2Akso Jewelers
Neville St. Beckley
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