Beckley Club honors first BPW scholarship winner
Mrs. Ruth Joyce Sisk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sisk, wins Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club 1948 49 scholarship to Marshall College after ranking high in state contest. Club plans funds use and invites for future projects while naming delegates to BPW state conference and Girls State sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Vas
Business
Beckley Club
Washington
Ruth Sisk
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Marshall College
Huntington
Marriage of Josephine Cascio to J M Kosco Jr in Beckley
Announcement of the double ring wedding of Miss Josephine Cascio daughter of Mrs Carmelo Cascio and the late Joe Cascio of Stanford to John M Kosco Jr son of Mr and Mrs John M Kosco of Oswald. Ceremony at St Francis de Sales Beckley at 9 am with Father John Halpin.
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Josephine Cascio
Carmelo Cascio
Joe Cascio
Stanford
John M. Kosco, Jr
Johnm. Kosco
Oswald
St. Francis de Sales Catholic
Beckley
John Halpin
Grace Lynch
E. J. Fourney
Ava Maria
Canal
Carmel
Benny DeLuca
Dinner fete honors two relatives at Midway home
Mrs. Frank Cole of Midway hosted a birthday dinner Sunday April 24 honoring her brother Carlee Lilly and brother in law Cethias Fleshman. Attendees included Clifton Lilly family, Fleshman family, William Lilly family, Verlin Gross, Carlee Lilly family, and Linda Cole Kans visiting G H Thompson’s home at 206 Woodlawn Avenue.
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Ernest Huddleston
Austin Avenue
Joplin
William Huddleston
Gene Keatley
Woodlawn Avenue
Berkley Hospital
Edward Kasik
Kathy
South Hebet Street
Irs
Woody Lawson
Pine
Frank Cole
Midway
Carlee Lilly
Cethias Fleshman
Clifton Lilly
Carmen Dawn
Karen Jean
William Lilly and I
William Lilly, Jr
Winding Gulf
Verlin Gross
East Gulf
Sophia
Frank. Cole
Linda
Kans
G. H. Thompson
Xi Beta Exemplar Group Hosts Meeting
Mrs. Edgar Crouch hosted the Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at her Snut fer Apartments home. President Mrs. Kathleen Ross Hoffman led the regular business session with plans for Sigma Chapter banquet at El Chico Cafe and a program on Old Turkey and Great Historical Events.
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Xi Beta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Edgar Crouch
Snutfer
Kathleen Ross Hoffman
Sigma Chapter
el Chico
Janet Snyder
Joffman
Europe
Bladene Pickle
Beclley King Daughters Tea Set For May 24
The Beckley Chapter of King Daughters plans its annual mother and daughter tea for May 24 at 2 30 pm at Beckley Presbyterian Church Mrs Roy L Herndon president will name committees later Miss Mary Grace Fourney was chosen as the state s representative to attend Chautauqua College in New York for six weeks this summer She is a Shady Spring High School senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Fourney of Blue Jay She will arrive in New York July 4 for religious and college prep courses at NYU Her mother is a King Daughters member and music chair Captain John Roy Jones of the Salvation Army gave the April meeting devotionals and Miss Christine West sang two solos Mrs E J Fourney accompanied on piano for I Would Be True The group s benevolent chair Mrs B D Carper reported and Mrs Herndon urged attendance at Louis Bromfield s June 13 lecture at Woodrow Wilson High School sponsored by Friends of the Land.
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Clarence Cullis
Alex Cullis
Huntington Hospital
W. W. Lowry
Sonny and
Stephie
Beckeley
Sophia
Hubert Higgins
Taelina Brown
Woodlawn Avenue
Athens, O
Higgins
Edna Dillon
Skelton
Charles Stevenson
Washington, D. C
Bryan Moxley
Charleston
Beckley
J. H. Dunn
Third Avenue
Ted Stover
Calloway Heights
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
O. Paula Harless
Paul Harless
Hebert
Ralph Whitexer
Air Force Association
Washington
The
Presbyterian Church
Bluestone
Welch Presbyterian Church
Francis Conway
Cincinnati
Grace Norburn
St. al- Roy L
Ruth Joyce Sisk
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beckley Club
Beckley Hotel
Robert D. Sisk
Clyde Slee
Sisk
Marshall College
Woodrow Wilson High School
Sidney Fox
West Virginia
White House
Truman
James Mallainas
Barter Theatre
Virginia
BPW
Parkersburg
Madge Richardson
Focal Club
Harold Williams
Land
Helen Durham
Norma Lee Bursam
Joan Moran
Vivian Lucas
Don Sanford
Mary Syner
D. K. Amick
Bessie Carroll
Louis Bromfield
FE. L. Bowman
Jher
Nellie Lewis
Huntington Club
Frances Roth
New York City
Arlene Farley
Ellen Meyser
King's Daughters
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Roy L. Herndon
Yes
Chautauqua
New York University
New York
King’s Daughters
Herndon
John Roy Jones
Salvation Army
D. QO. Totten
Christine West
E. J. Fourney
B. D. Carper
Friends of the Land
Ann Rose Class Installs New Officers For Year
About 65 members and guests attended the Ann Rose Class meeting at First Baptist Church where new officers were installed. Mrs. L. C. Gwinn was named teacher and Mrs. W. A. Argenbright assistant teacher. other officers include president C. G. Wauhop, treasurer R. F. E. Hicks, and secretary H. P. Wills. An executive meeting followed for Tuesday at 2 o'clock in the Ann Rose classroom.
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Ann Rose
Firstj Baptist Church
Violet Cook
Richard Lewis
Stella Likens
Warner Patton
C. G. Warhop
Robert Godfrey
L. C. Gwinn
W. A. Argenbright
C. G. Wauhop
W. F. Clemens
Fred Cantabury
R.fe. Hicks
M. O'Dell
Good Cheer
Grace Snead
R. H. Neal
H. P. Wills
E. L. Jones
J. A. Massing
P. A. Thurman
E. B. Eckle
O. O. Warren
Dan Qoperchuck
C. L. Burns
K. E. Ellison
S. H. Sorrell
Andy
Wanda Philpott Is Honoree at Surprise Birthday Party
A surprise party hosted by Mrs L Philpot honored Wanda Lou on her 17th birthday at Woodlawn Avenue home Tuesday night. Prizes went to Beverly Follmer Nancy Jo Anster and Libby Ann Yaga. Guests included Estella Jo Gagalis Ruth Ann McCormick and others from Woodrow Wilson High School class of the year.
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Wanda Lou
Mrs. L. Philpot
Woodlawn Avenue
Beverly Follmer
Nancy Jo Anster
Libby Ann Yaga
Estella Jo Gagalis
Ruth Ann McCormick
Raleigh County Women Attend West Virginia Medical Auxiliary Meeting
Three members of the Raleigh County Medical Society Auxiliary travel to Charleston for the West Virginia Medical Association Women's Auxiliary spring executive board meeting. Attendees are Mrs J E McKenzie past county auxiliary president Mrs Te OU Vermillion state credits and awards chairperson and Mrs Ross P Daniel newly elected Raleigh County auxiliary president. The board met at 10 am at the Daniel Boone Hotel with a 1230 joining planned to set plans for the August 4 to 6 auxiliary convention at The Greenbrier Hotel alongside the state medical convention.
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Raleigh County Medical Society
Charleston
West Virginia Medical Association Women's Auxiliary
J. E. McKenzie
Te Ou, Vermillion
Ross P. Daniel
Raleigh County
Daniel Boone
Greenorier Hotel
Baptist Group No Holds Luncheon at Church on Tuesday
The last meeting of Group No I of the Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary at the First Baptist Church was a luncheon yesterday. Lilac deco rations and corsages marked the event with 18 members in attendance and one new member, Miss Nannie Ballard, joining. Guests included Mrs. Garner Williams sponsor and several auxiliary leaders and sponsors.
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Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary
The
First Baptist Church
Winford Helton
Dollie Ellison
Nannie Ballard
Garner Williams
Carl Burns
Arnold Bowyer
Fred Grogan
Vergil Warden
Aubrey Halstead
Miriam Bird
Tom Glover
Ora Persinger
May 10 Bridge Games Open New Period at Local Event
The Howell Movement powered six tables of duplicate bridge at Coca Cola Building South Oakwood Avenue under the American Contract Bridge League. First place went to Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Kemp with 53. Ah points, second to James Scott Jr. and Robert Scott with 51, and third to Mrs. Suzanne Norton and M. K. Workman W with 46 3-2.
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Howell
American Contract Bridge League
Coca Cola
Soth Oakwood Avenue
R. D. Kemp
James Scott, Jr
Robert Scott
Suszanne Norton
M. K. Workman
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Bill Honaker
Billy
Temple Street
Raleigh
N.C
Paul Hancock
Johnstown Road
Rachel Webster
Burlington
N. C
Webster
Garden Terrace
Sophia College
Thora McElrath
Blacksburg Business College
Blacksburg
Ava Lou Deck
Ray MacAdoo
John D. Hartson
Concord College
Athens
Vera McKinney
James D. Adams
James Salyers, Jr
James J . K. Lowry
James Smith
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Washinglor
D.C
J. M. Kosco, Jr
Margaret Kosco
Maggie Cascio
Mary Hutman
East Beckley
Frank Harcher
Callaway Heights
Svuhn
Koseo, Jr
E. M. Payne Co
Xi Beta Exemplar Group
Straits
Golden Horn
Armenia
W. R. Monk
Pine Street
Harry L. McCreery
Earl Martin
Walter Humphrey
Robert Greene
John Joud
William Dale
Sam Roberts
William Monk
King’s Daughters Baptist
Princa
Tug Te
Del-Mar
Juanite Porter
Frances Maron
Geliman
Dillon
Janice Omanaki
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Leradith Goire
Wanda Philpott
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