Roland Hinkley Named Choir Director at Methodist Temple
The E. S. Pugh camp hosted a Beckley choir outing for the Methodist Temple with 50 guests. Dr. Glenn W. Stewart led a vesper service and Herman K. Stairs was honored for 25 years as choir director. Roland Hinkley was introduced as the new director after previously singing with a Charleston Methodist choir. The group planned broadcasts for the next two Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugh
Greenbrier
Methodist Temple
H. K. Stairs
Ellen Nicholoson
R. A. Shackleford
E. S. Pugh
Wilda Guneau
T. K. Moore
Glenn Stewart
P. O. Malone
Roland Hinkley
J. R. Taylor
Edward Gilmer
H-E- Stairs
Glenn W. Stewart
Herman K. Stairs
Youth Bake Sale Planned at Beaver Hardware Store
The Youth Fellowship of Beaver Community Church sponsors a bake sale at A. J. Lilly Hardware Store in Beaver tomorrow. Proceeds support church activities and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Lilly Hardware Store
Beaver
Youth Fellowship of the
Beaver Community Church
Miss Weston Minter Returns From Lexington Visit
Miss Virginia Weston Minter of 108 Beaver Street returns home after a two week visit with friends in Lexington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Weston’ Minter
Beaver Street
Lexington
Wedding Supper Planned for Bail ey Wilburn Couple
Miss Daisy Dean Bailey and E. W. Pete Wilburn will wed tomorrow at 8 PM at the First Christian Church. Miss Mary Ann Putman will host a buffet supper tonight after the rehearsal for the couple and their attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Putman
Daisy Dean Bailey
E. W
Pete” Wilburn
First Christian Church
Mary Ann
Pretty Shower For Betty Light On Kessinger Street
Mrs Zora Prater hosted a housekeeping shower for Betty Light and Leonard Prater at her Kessinger Street home. The couple plan to marry August 2. Guests and prize winners are named among local family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zora Prater
Betty Light
Championship Tourney For Women Golfers Starts With Qualifying
Qualifying rounds for the Black Knight Country Club championship among women golfers begin today. The event runs through July with August rounds set for August 7 through 11 first matches and August 12 through 14 second matches. Finals are scheduled for August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Attendees Named At Local Event
The list of attendees includes Mrs. Elmer Moore, Mrs. B. F. Burleigh, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Steele, Mrs. Harry Harvey, Mrs. L. E. Bennett, Mrs. Cecil L. Miller, Mrs. Robert Kincaid, and Mrs. Alma Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Moore
B. F. Burleigh
W. M. Steele
Harry Harvey
L. E. Bennett
Cecil L. Miller
Robert Kincaid
Alma Coleman
June Hamilton Leads Sammy Kaye Band in New York City
June Hamilton daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Hamilton from Raleigh Beckley area led the Sammy Kaye orchestra in New York City's Astor Hotel after a chartered flight from Beckley. She previously earned Miss Raleigh Register 1944 and Miss Flying Eagle and Citizenship Girl at Woodrow Wilson High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Hamilton
Sammy Kaye
New York City
W. H. Hamilton
Raleigh
Beckley
B. A.gardetto
Beckley Area
June
Howard
Hamiltons
John Kacsmaryk
Beckley-Mount Hope
New York
Astor Hotel
Raleigh Register
Mademoiselle Shop
Woodrow Wilson High School
Cleo Crews Weds Emmett Raynes In Saturday Ceremony
Mr and Mrs L L Crews Crab Orchard announce the marriage of their daughter Cleo to Emmett Raynes son of Mr and Mrs L B Raynes Robson. The Rev L G Rogers officiated at the Crews home. The bride wore navy crepe with white accessories and white bouquet. Attendants were Mr and Mrs McRae Crews. The couple will reside in Robson where Raynes works at Robson Super Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Crews
Emmett Raynes
L. L. Crews
Crab Orchard
Cleo
L. B. Raynes
Robson
L. G. Rogers
J. M. Crews
McRae Crews
Births for Steele and Meeker families announced
Mr and Mrs Lester R Steele Jr Calloway Heights welcome son Lowell Mason born July 25 at 6 50 am Raleigh General Health officials say. Mr and Mrs Jack Meeker Britton Oklo announce birth of son Jack Lewis July 22 mother Mary Elen Gilkeson Beckley reports the six pound 12 ounce infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester R. Steele, Jr
Calloway Heights
Lowell Mason
Raleigh General
Jack Lewis
Jack Meeker
Britton
Oklo
Mary Elen Gilkeson
Beckley
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mr and Mrs R E Cunningham and children John and Patty Pittsburgh Pa and Mr and Mrs T M O Rourke Miami Fla have returned to their homes after attending a funeral services for a relative John Ballard who was killed in the Helen mine While here the two families were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs C M Meadows Virreet Carolyn Virginia O Rourke accompanied the Cunninghams to Pittsburgh G A Mohler and son G A Mohler Jr Beckley residents are in Roanoke Va attending a bottler s meeting The former s wife is spending the week end in Clifton Forge Va Mr and Mrs G O Lynch and son Charles are back at their home on East Prince Street after attending funeral services for Mr Lynch s father W J Lynch in Charlottesville Va Chawlas WAAAY NMawmaw WeGALICD YY Guy SXTW PUL by the whey is expected to arrive here Sunday to visit with his sister Mrs H P Thompson and his mother Mrs H B Waddell He will return to his home next week accompanied by his mother who will visit in Newport for some time Mr and Mrs Herbert Harper of Harper will return to their home Saturday after a few days visit in Raleigh NC Josephine Mancino will return to her home in Clarksburg Saturday after spending several weeks as the guest of Miss Mary Louise Scalise in the home of her parents Sgt and Mrs A Scalise 214 East Prince Street Mary Louise plans to spend several days visiting friends and relatives in Clarksburg soon Mr and Mrs L T Putman South Kanawha Street have as their guests their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles C Hinds and son Bruce South Bend Ind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Kincaid
Betty Light
Stellie Jarrell
L. E Miller, Sr
W. C. Rogers
L. E. Miller, Jr
S. H. Kettle
John McCarr
Ona Miller
Harold Miller
Palmer Farley
H. G. Bird
Thelma
Mary
Elizabeth
Margaret Bird
Bill Houchins
Louetta Thomas
Wiley Weaver
W. A. Comer
Dewey Collins
Spence Lewis
Helen Comer
Bob Meadows
Twilla. Page Jarrell
R. H. Hayes
R. E. Cunningham
John
Patty
Pittsburgh
T. M. O'Rourke
Miami
Fla
John Ballard
Helen Mine
C. M. Meadows
Virreet
Carolyn
Virginia O'Rourke
Cunninghams
G. A. Mohler
G. A. Mohler, Jr
Beckley
Roanoke
Clifton Forge
G. O. Lynch
Charles
East Prince Street
Mr. Lynch
W. J. Lynch
Charlottesville
Chawlas Waaay
H. P. Thompson
H. B. Waddell
Newport
Herbert Harper
Harper
Raleigh
N.C
Josephine Mancino
Clarksburg
Louise Scalise
Sgt
A. Scalise
Louise
L. T. Putman
South Kanawha Street
Charles C. Hinds
Bruce
SouthBend
Ind
Athalie Schultze to wed Charles Hunter O’Hara July
The Beckley Beckley announcement notes the July 19 wedding of Athalie Marie Schultze daughter of Mrs F R Campbell Charleston to Charles Hunter O’Hara son of Mrs Julian Bird Charleston. The double ring ceremony was at Christ Methodist Church conducted by Dr Joseph Clare Hoffman. The bride wore a beige suit with tan accessories and orchids in a shoulder corsage. The couple reside with the bride’s mother after a wedding trip to Watoga State Park. The groom works for Westvaco Chlorine Products Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watoga ‘State Park
Westvaco Chlorine Products, Inc
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Pugh Camp
Hinkley
Charleston
Mirs
Roland. Hinkley
Herbert
Moore
Jimmie
H. A. Sloan
Margaret
D. M. Conner
Betty Conner
Topsy O’déll
R. B. Armentrout
Anne Armentrout
Nick Pugh
Bil Watts
Plan Bake Sale
Longines
Elgin
Waltham
Wellsbro
Neville Street
Beckley, W. VA
Madamoiselle
Our Special — Cermanents
Del-Mar
Oasis
Neville St
Jess
Mary’s Beauty Shop
Prince St
Raymond’s
Beckley’s
Big City Beauty ‘Shoppe
Embee
Raymond's Beauty Shoppe
J. P. Nowlin
Georges
Bernard E. Silverman
D.S.C
Chiropodist Foot Specialist
Raleigh Co. Bank Bldg
Marguerite
W. T. Grant CO
F. Schultze
Joseph Clare -Hoffman
Christ Methodist Church
Quality Bakery
Angel Food
Neville St. Phote
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