Beckley NSA Chapter Hosts Annual Boss of the Year Dinner
Beckley Secretaries Association honors Hal M. Scott as Boss of the Year at a Wednesday dinner themed Me and My Shadow in the Beckley Hotel private dining room. Miss Betty Jane Gunter presented the award. event featured remarks by invited guests and a toast by Miss Gunter, marking the chapter's first anniversary and ending with the NSA Code of Ethics reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Secretaries Association
Beckley Hotel
Betty Jane Gunter
Hal M. Scott
E. E. Bibb
Kermit E. Locke
Phill A. McDaniel
R. L. Davis
Madge Richardson
Beckley
John Cooper
Elmer L. Davis
Lawrence T. Forbes
Charles Hodel
William T. Forbes
William F
NSA Code ‘of Ethics
Martha Winston
Miss Richardson
Miss Gunter
National Secretaries Week
Beckleyan to Appear In Spring Concert
Miss Beverly Samans daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Samans of 317 Woodlawn Ave will sing with the New England Conservatory Chorus in the annual Spring Concert at Jordan Hall Boston on May 2 The program includes Schutz Byrd Vittoria and ends with Schubert Mass in E flat major to be accompanied by the Conservatory orchestra Samans is a freshman and will also perform May 6 at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston The concert features religious music with Mozart Psalms Motets Latin American songs and spirituals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly F. Samans
Herman Samans
Woodlawn Ave
New England Conservatory Chorus
Jordan Hall
Boston
Schutz
Byrd
Vittoria
Conservatory Orchestra
Samans
Isabella Stuart Garden Museum
Tailored shirtwaister pattern with PATTO RAMA offer
Classic tailored shirtwaister special for half-sizer No 1464 includes PATTO RAMA in sizes 14 1 2 through 24 1 2. Size 16 1 2 features cap sleeve and 4 38 yards of $5 inch. Send 35 cents in coins for pattern to Iris Lane Beckley Raleigh Register Box 438 Midtown Station New York NY.
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Iris Lane
Beckley Raleigh Register
Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
Patricia Ferrell Wins Artist of Tomorrow Title
Miss Patricia Ferrell, a Woodrow Wilson High School senior, won among nine finalists in the Artists of Tomorrow contest held in Charleston. Her pencil drawing Frank featured in a State Capitol display with eight other top works and will be sent to Famous Artists Schools for final judging with a scholarship prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ferrell
Charleston
Woodrow Wilson High School
E. C. Ferrell
Miller St
The
Allied Artists of
West Virginia
Famous Artists Schools of Westport, Conn., Inc
Charleston Gazette
Famous Artists School
Sam Hochman Wins First Place in Bridge
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club met at 7:30 p m Tuesday in the Coca Cola Social Room with three and a half tables in play. Average score 24 points. First place went to Mr and Mrs Sam Hochman with 33 1 2 points. Second to Mr and Mrs William Klein with 28 points. Tie for third and fourth among Mrs B Ware Mrs E H Warren Mrs N Matz and Mrs George Brown at 24 1/2. Other scores listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club
Coca Cola
Sam Hochman
William Klein
B. Ware
E. H. Warren
N. Matz
George Brown
Kenneth Dillon Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Kenneth Dillon marked his fifth birthday with a party attended by Leonard White Patty Pettry Leroy Mullens Shirley White Ronnie Dillon and Jewel Mullens in Concord.
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Concord
RNS
Kenneth Dillon
Leonard White
Patty Pettry
Leroy Mullens
Shirley White
Ronnie Dillion
Jewel Mullens
Cream of Chicken Soup Gravy Recipe Guide
Learn to make smooth chicken gravy from undiluted soup. Bake chicken parts, lift from pan, simmer pan drippings with soup, optional sherry, and serve once bubbling.
Book Review By Mrs Maples For Beta Sigma Phi Chapter
Xi Alpha Gamma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi heard a review by Mrs James Maples at the home of Mrs Edward Dinkler. She discussed The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale. President Mrs Glen Akers led the business session planning installation of new officers and a year end Glass House dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Alpha Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
James Maples
Edward Dinkler
Robert Holcomb
Doris Barker
William R. Sigmund
Carl Bunch
Irma McDaniel
Andrew Maddow
Ramona Richards
Helen Bragg
Dillon Couple Welcome Dayton Boy Apr 23
Mr and Mrs Junior Lee Dillon of Dayton Ohio announce the birth of a nine pound son on April 23 in Dayton. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Luther Dillon Colcord.
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Colcord
ANS
Junior Lee Dillon
Dayton
Ohio
Luther Dillon Colcord
Local Personal Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Moves
Many residents are listed visiting relatives and friends across states. Mr and Mrs Stewart Mille arrive from California for several weeks with Mrs Gelia Lilly in Beaver before moving to Norfolk to establish a home. Others include Mrs Orland Mittelberg and daughters from Youngstown visiting Hutchison family, and Nan Saunders of Bellepoint returning home with them.
Madison Lowery Talk At Young People Meet
Madison Lowery spoke on Life's Wisest Investment to the Leaguers of Sophia Freewill Baptist Church and the Sophia Friendship Baptist Church at a Monday youth gathering. A Bible quiz ended 230 to 0 with the Leaguers winning. monthly quizzes were planned with sponsors Vera Williams and Bill Withrow presenting prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lowery
Young People’s Meet
Sophia Friendship Baptist Church
Sophia Freewill Baptist Church
Ilene Basham
Pat Mann
Leaguers
Ann McKinney
Pat Sturgill
Patty Jones
Janet Burdette
Friendship Baptist Church
Sue Ward
Becky Eddins
Eyvonne Vaught
Jackie Waddell
Vera Williams
Bill Withrow
the Friendship Church
White Shrine Installs Officers in 1956 Ceremony
Mrs. W. David Mullins was installed as worthy high priestess of Judea Shrine No. 13 in a Tuesday evening ceremony at the Masonic Temple Howe Street. The event featured floral decor, musical tributes, and speeches by newly installed officers. A long list of officers and attendants were named, with social hour arrangements and a large committee roster.
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Judea Shrine No. 13
Order of the White Shrine of
W. David Mullins
M. W. Arnold
C. H. Felter
E. S. Pugh Sr
the Shepherds
M. P. Honts
Worthy Herald
D. F. MecKenzie
Willard Webb
Samuel Thompson
Mullins
E. G. Larrick Sr
Samuel Thomson
Phill A. McDaniel II
Earl Snead
Herman J. Thorne
Roy Cawley
O. S. Lilly
June Shriver
Nelle McComas
Bierne Canterbury
Thomas Biggs
W. M. Arnold
A. Robert Koch
T. R. Wilson
Heath Bell
J. L. Alexander
G. E. Hedrick
Elizabeth Williams
Luther Fink
Queen's
Charles Honaker
Rosetta Flint
R. B. Armentrout
Woodrow Bond
Simmons
Paul Babich
King’s Guards
David Mullins
Frank Halstead
Roy Millican
S. C. Ballard
Freda Casto
Portia Cooper
Gladys Wills
William A. Buchanan
D. F. McKenzie
Ralph Starkey
McKenzie
Mayo Mitchell
Charles Sanger
E. A. Fellers
Fred Clemens
A. D. Cook
R. L. Maxwell
D. Rahall
Joe Rahall
W. C. Mullins
Frank Lowe
J. G. Foster
Ola Travis
Josephine Cooper
Grady Morgan
Collard Area Personal News Highlights and Visits
COLCORD and surrounding towns report a flurry of visits and homecomings. Earl Jackson Stover of Cape Charles Va. and family arrive for a 10 day leave from the Air Force in Virginia to stay with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Stover. Tony Novak and wife from Chicago visit Colcord relatives, former Ameagle residents. Ed Riley of Cleveland Ohio spends a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Stover. Deborah Lynn Fraley visits Whitesville with her mother Mrs. B. C. Fraley Jr. Mrs. J. W. Pettry returns from Grand Rapids Michigan to reside there for a few months. Don Sloan of Grand Rapids on refrigeration plant business in Blacksburg Va. Sunday dinners host Vernard Vance in Colcord include Don Winston of Whitesburg Ky. Nelson Stover and Ralph Shears visit Beckley and tour the Stover home being built at Oak Hill.
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Colcord
Earl Jackson Stover
Cape Charles Va
Saturdy
R. E. Stover
Air Force
Virginia
Tony Novak
Chicago
Ill
Woodrow Toney
Novaks
Ameagle
Ed Riley
Cleveland
Ohio
Anderson Stover
B. C. Fraley Jr
Deborah Lynn
Carl Dominion
Whitesville
J. W. Pettry
Grand Rapids
Mich
Don Sloan
Oak Hill
Stovers
Evening Events and Club Meetings Notice
Beckley Newspapers invites women groups to announce regular and special meetings. Notices to the Women’s Department by 10 am the day of publication. Degree of Honor Lodge executive board meets at 7 40 pm at Mrs. Marie Carter 806 North Oakwood Ave. Rural Acres Garden Club 7 30 pm at Richmond Recreation Room. Tuesday Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club 7 30 pm Coca Cola Social Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Beckley
Marie Carter
North Oakwood Ave
Wednesday Catholic Youth Organization Meeting at St Francis de Sales
The Catholic Youth Organization of St Francis de Sales Church invites members to a gathering at the church at 7 30 p m on Wednesday for parish youth activities and coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Rural Acres Club Sets Meet Tonight
The Rural Acres Garden Club will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in the Richmond Recreation Room. Guest speaker will be S F Thomas manager of Shady Spring Nursery on Flowering Trees and Shrubs. Hostesses include Mrs T L Stover Mrs C E Kesler and Mrs Earl Smith.
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Rural Acres Garden Club
Richmond Recreation Room
S. F. Thomas
Shady Spring Nursery
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NSA
Beckleyan
Capitol
Miss Ferrell
Peggy Parkers
House On the Hill
Sam Hochmans
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Cohen
Neville St
Stewart E. Mille
Eel
Calif
Gelia C. Lilly
Beaver
Norfolk
Orland Mittelberg
Lisa Sue
Kathy Jo
Youngstown
T. V. Hutchison
Harper Rd
Jefferson St
Cora St
Shelby Jean Milam
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
O. L. Milam
Hill St
Woodrow Bales
East Prince St
Connie Grogan
Miami
Fla
Fred Grogan
Westwood Drive
Everett Puckett
Detroit
M. L. Humphries
Hargrove St
Ben M. Guy III
Lebanon
Orchard Court
B. M. Guy Jr
Granville Ave
West Virginia University
Lebanon VA Hospital
Eugene C. Huffman
Westwood Dr
Huntington
C. R. Lamb
Wharton
Beulah Irene Burgess
Maxwell-Keyser Arts
J. Frank Watkins
Russell St
Raymond Lamb
Mike
Kopperston
Ned
Worthy
White
Coal River Personals
Neville Maytag & Furniture
Neville ST. Hone
S. Fayette ST
Richmond
Coca-Cola
Rural Acres Club
T. L. Stover
C. E. Kesler
Earl Smith
PGA
Maysville
Graham
Baptist Church
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