Mrs Odell Wins Vermin Contest At Western Greenbrier Club
Vermin killing contest by the Western Greenbrier Rod and Gun Club ends July 31 with 293 775 950 total points turned in and 16 492 vermin destroyed including snakes dogs ground squirrels and hawks. Mrs Vernie Odell of Quinwood wins with 793 050 points and a $60 Remington 12 gauge shotgun donated by the state conservation commission. Twenty one other winners receive prizes. total prizes reach 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie Odell
Quinwood
Greenbrier
O. G. McClung
Odell
State Conservation Commission
Johnstown Coal and Coke Company
Imperial Smokeless Coal Company
Suthern Hardware Company
Goshorn Hardware Company
Western Greenbrier Rod and Gun Club
L. N. Humphreys
Boyd McClung
Jack Ruckman
Calvin McClung
Clinton Lively
Harold Deitz
Wallie McCutcheon
Basil Bennett
Jess Mace
Fred Amick
Arden McClung
4. S. Perry
Jack McClung
Jessie Nutter
Jennings Orndorff
Clarence Winnings
Local Dwellers Visit and Personal News in Pemberton Area
Mrs. Howard Young, recently ill, is able to go out again. Mrs. Browning and children Ruth Lillian and Jack of Lego visit her sister Mrs. Sam Bryant. M L Canady and Lowell Lilly of Coal City attended church at Indian Creek. Fearl Sprouse of Daws visited friends. Mrs. Don Adkins of Lillybrook visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Kiser. Don Jones of Marsh Town Tenn visits Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Jones. Mrs. C. C. Kiser and Miss Vada Ayers visited friends at Surveyor. Mrs. G. V Prowess visits friends at Daws. Elva Carder and Evelyn Carder were business visitors to Winding Gulf. Girl Scouts met Wednesday night. Lucille Meadows of Beckley visited her sister Mrs. Herman Smith. Bobby Shultz of Montgomery visits locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Young
Browning
Ruth
Lillian
Jack
Lego
Sam Bryant
M. L. Canady
Lowell Lilly
Coal City
Indian Creek
Fearl Sprouse
Daws
Don Adkins
Lillybrook
J. Kiser
Don Jones
Marsh Town
Tenn
Fridinger Visits Beckley After County Title Run
Louis Fridinger, regular catcher for Glen White in last year’s county league, arrived in Beckley for a short vacation. He has been with the C and O company in Washington, D C, and indicated a strong season. He tried out with Beckley last year, was cut, then joined Glen White and played a key role in the county league championship drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Fridinger
Glen White
Beckley
C. and O. Company
Washington, D. C
Mwe
Bill Werber
Beckley Churches List Weekly Services
Local churches publish Sunday School times preaching schedules and union services for Beckley area. Featuring First Christian Dr. Ritchie Ware and Dr. J E Bird among speakers with details for First Baptist First Methodist and Beckley Presbyterian services and events.
Multiple Colored Churches Schedule Sunday Services in Beckley
A list of worship times for several Beckley churches including ETHIOPIAN UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST ZION CENTRAL STREET BAPTIST and NEW COVENANT HOLY CHURCH detailing Sunday schools sermons and pastors such as Bishop T. C. Glashen Rev. G. W Hairston Rev. J. W Dennis Rev. M. Graviey and Rev. A. McFadden with session times from 9 30 a m to 7 30 p m and notes on sermon topics and special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopian United Church OF Christ Zion
E. Glashen
T. C. Glashen
Ebenezer Baptist Church Services and Activities
Ebenezer Baptist Church with Pastor Philip F. King holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by J S Butts and morning sermon at 11 o clock titled The Recovery of Assurance by the pastor. The 1 30 p m service features The Authority of the Church by the pastor. United Holiness Church with Rev G W Hairston lists 9 30 a m Sunday school led by Lewis Howard in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
James M. Hayes
E. &. Bibb
Alvin Cool
Syeri First Methodist Episcopal Church
South Heber Street
J. E. Bird
Methodist Temple
Church OF God Apostolic Beckley
M. Graviey
J. R Smoot
Caroline Gilbert
Glen Rogers
W. Williards
Cass Epps
Sionary Society
Faith Chapel
A. M. Churgh Raleigh
A. McFadden
Sylvesta Coger
Ephraim
AW. Russell
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Beckley
Philip F. King
J. S. Butts
United Holiness Church
G. W. Hairston
Lewis Howard
Carlisle A M E Church Service and Board Meeting
Reverend E T Crawford presides at Carlisle A M E Church with his wife Mrs. Crawford delivering the sermon titled A Charge to the Preacher. Dinner will be at Mr. and Mrs. Nelms home. A church board meeting follows morning services. all members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Temple
J. E. Bird
M. &. Church
Carlisle A. M. E
Carlisle
E. T. Crawford
Ia. m
Raleigh W Va Personal Notes From Weekend Visits
Raleigh West Virginia society notes list multiple Sunday visits including Mr and Mrs Gilbert Richmond and children Grethel Florence and James Grant of Blue Jay to Mr and Mrs Bill Smith. Other guests include Mr and Mrs Cecil Shrewsbury in Crow and trips to Princeton for business. A Miss Mildred Moon of Charleston visits the Moon household and various relatives, with gatherings featuring dinners, camping trips, and a weiner roast. Little Jimmie Poores confined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Richmond
Grethel
Florence
James Grant
Blue Jay
Bill Smith
Cecil Shrewsbury
Jim Densmore
Carl
Sally Ann
Milburn
Densmore
Craig Quesenberry
J. C. White
Emma Seelinger
Kenneth Seelinger
Arrowhead Inn
John Mackey
Ray Turner
Homer West
Phyllis
Clyde Sutphin
Clyde
Craig
John Allen
Imogene Quesenberry
Jimmie Poores
Most Beautiful Bridges Win Annual Steel Construction Awards
The seventh annual American Institute of Steel Construction awards honored Bourne County Bridge on Cape Cod and Douglas County Bridge near Omaha in Class A and Class C respectively for steel bridge design. Honorable mention went to Eel River Bridge in Humboldt County California. Jury chaired by prominent engineers selected winners noted for visual harmony and structural integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Steel Construction
Bourne County Pridge
Cape Cod Canal
Bourne
Mass
Douglas County
Road 44
Dodge Arterial
Omaha
Nebraska
Nebr
Eel River Bridge
Smith Point
Humboldt County
Calif
Eel River
California
Weekend Visits and Community News From Local Area
Mr and Mrs Clayton Williams and granddaughter Betty Jean Mabrey visited relatives in Virginia. Sheriff Edward Zwilling joined a trip to Hiueston river. Miss Ruthie Keaton returned from Summersville and Norma Jean Sanger vacationed with friends camping at Talcott. Walter Prince visited his brother Luther Prince in Harper. A baby girl was born to Harley Waddell's family on Tuesday August 6. Dr M C Banks and Albert Holmes attended Dr R 2 Roller Jr funeral in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Williams
Betty Jean Mabrey
Virginia
John Hilton
C. E. Zwilling
Edward Zwwilling
Hiueston River
Mabrey
Ruthie Keaton
Summersville
Hubert Daling
Norma Jean Sanger
Talcott
Walter Prince
Harper
Luther Prince
Harley Waddell
M. C. Banks
Albert Holmes
Charleston
R. 2. Roller Jr
Mary Caperton
J. W
Ocean City
Maryland
W. B. Fisher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greenbrier Club
Pemberton, W. Va
Fridinger
Works Progress Administration
American Federation of Labor
New York
George Meany
Associated Prase
F. L. Shannon
M. A
B. Dy Sprague
Stanberry
Skelton
First Christian Church
Ritchie Ware
Circle Girls
Ruth Farley
Beckley Presbyterian Church
L. Lineweaver
D. D
Falix B. Greer
William Taylor
Mra. T. S. Williams
Teel
Stanaford
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Episcopal Church
South So. Kanawha
Church Street
Henry L. Clay
Church School
E E. Cooper
Young People's Meeting
Intermediate League
Woorshin
Eaton Serewlee
FE. Bird
Board of Stewards
Women’s Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Central Street Baptist Church
East Beckley
S.A. Abrams
Anna Anderson
NEW Covenant
Holy Church
A. W. Russell
Mable Spencer
G. W. [Hairston
Whipple
Rogers
Mabsentt
Morse
J. W Dennis
Raleigh, W. Va
Buster Lilly
Glen Daniel
Lilly
Charles Sanger
D. A. Loscalzo
Pennsylvania
Raleigh
Tinsley
Tennessee
Cecil
Steel Institute
Ing
Ralph F Adams Cram
Boston
Frederick Skene
School of Technology
College of the City of New York
Ti, R. Bossange
College of Fine Arts
New York University
F. FE. Schmitt
Engineering News Record
George E. Beggs
Department of Civilngineering
Princeton University
Paul ‘Pieret
Philadelphia
Harley Richmond
Pearl Tate
George Boyles
Woodpeck
Tommy
Bill Tully
Besaco
Greenbrier River
Myrtle Smith
Willie and
Willard Smith
Meadow Creek
Albert Grimmett
ART Dry Cleaners
Joe Verduce
Mer
Ils Dry Cleaners
Ripple and
Johnny Collars
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