Beckley Dance Club Hosts Summer Event for Members’ Kin
Beckley area youths attended the Black Knight Country Club dance, the third in a summer series. Billy Lasdg and his orchestra played from 9 to 1 with several out of town guests. In the photo, Warren Thornhill, Carolyn Bishop of Scarbra, Elizabeth Mahoney of Oak Hill, Carleton Wassum, Tom Williams and his bride, Mrs Williams of Ewing Virginia, are pictured listening to the band.
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Beckley Area
Black Knight Country Club
Billy Lasdg
Warren Thornhill
Carolyn Bishop
Scarbra
Elizabeth Mahoney
Oak Hill
Carleton Wassum
Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know
Mrs G Lester Hash of 117 Granville Avenue is called to Roanoke Virginia by the death of sister Ruth Reynolds. Mr and Mrs Joseph Saldo Jr and son Michael plan a weeklong trip visiting New Brunswick New Jersey Luray Washington Philadelphia New York City and Asbury Park. Mrs Mary McDaniel and son Judson Ray return to Corinne after visiting Cool Ridge. Mr and Mrs W R Fugitt travel to Charleston to attend the North South game at Laidley Field. Mrs Mary McDaniel and son Judson Ray return to Corinne after visiting Cool Ridge. Mrs K D Wass and son Charles of Washington DC visit Raleigh County for Lilly Reunion. daughters Mary Louise and Carol Jean join later. Mr and Mrs T A McGinnis and children Barbara and Thomas of California visit Mrs W Q McGinnis Crab Orchard and attend annual reunion. Mrs L E Harvey and daughters Mrs Robert Scott and children Bobby Marie Don Codin Mrs Eric P Rakes and Mr Grover Vinson with Mrs K D Vass Tabor announce birth of son Michael Vinson at Beckley Hospital born August 17 weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. The infant Thomas Ghent area guests in Ghent.
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Charleston
Laidley Field
Mary McDaniel
Judson Ray
Corinne
Cool Ridge
John Simmerman
Sandra Sue
Billy Gallaher
Wytheville
K. D. Wass
Charles
Washington, D. C
Raleigh County
Lilly
Vass
Mary Louise
Carol Jean
T. A. McGinnist
Barbara
Thomas
California
W. Q. McGinnis
L. E. Harvey
Robert Scott
Chilldren
Bobby
Marie
Don Codin
Eric P. Rakes
Grover Vinson
K. D. Vass Tabor
Ball
Michael Vinson
Eve
Reynolds Duncan Matched For Play In First Flight
The Champion Lady Golfer will be decided today as Mrs Wayne Reynolds and Mrs W M Duncan meet in the finals of the women’s tournament at Black Knight Country Club First flights saw Reynolds defeat B C Byrnside and Edgar Mohler while Duncan won over Hitchcock and White In the defeated fours Byrnside meets Hitchcock and other pairings are listed Golfers dine as Hawk’s Nest hosts with reservations required and bridge hostesses named
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Wayne Reynolds
W. M. Duncan
Black Knight Country Club
Reynolds
B. C. Byrnside
Edgar Mohler
Duncan
E. C. Hitchcock
Ja. P. White
E. C. Byrnside
E.C. Hitchcock
Ifs. Burnside
Nancy Graney
Elizabeth James
L. L. Scherer
Keith Lipscomb
James Thompson
C. P. Anderson, Jr
Patsy Callison
Norman Shumate
Oscar Sellars
E. C. Gillespie
Hawk's Nest Country Club
C. S. Lewis
J. S. Edmundson
Mces
M. Bledsoe
M. A. Johnson
Harry Crawford
Beckley Home Scene of Dial Witten Wedding
Miss Jo Ann Witten of Bishop Virginia and John Paul Dial of War were married Saturday August 13 at 6 p.m. in the home of Dr. and Mrs W H Foglesong. The ceremony was officiated by Dr Foglesong with Sonia Sue Witten as bridesmaid and Richard W Reed as best man. The couple will live in War after a Tennessee wedding trip.
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Jo Ann Witten
Bishop, Va
John Paul Dial
War
W. H. Foglesong
Beaver Avenue
Dr. Foglesong
Sonia Sue Witten
Richard W. Reed
North Tazewell
Tennessee
California Guests Honored At Dessert Bridge In Beckley
Miss Martha Sheffler and Miss Gladys Stipek from Pomona California were honored at a dessert bridge hosted by Mrs Robert Campbell and Mrs Palmer Farley at Campbell Street Beckley Tuesday night. The visitors stay five weeks while visiting Canada and New York City before returning to western home. High bridge prize went to Mrs Joseph Luchini with second to Mrs R L Amick. Attending guests included Mrs John W Smith Mrs Lee Summers Mrs Joseph Lachini Mrs Robert Bullock Mrs R L Antick Mrs Grover C Hedrick Jr Mrs Llewelyn Wilkes Mrs Conrad Stowers Mrs FE E Sheffler and the honorees.
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Martha Sheffler
Gladys Stipek
Robert Campbell
Palmer Farley
Campbell Street
Miss Sheffler
Miss Stipek
Pomona
Calif
Llewelyn Wilkes
Woodlawn Avenue
Beckley
Canada
New York City
Joseph Luchini
R. L.amick
John W. Smith
Lee Summers
Joseph Lachini
Robert Bullock
R. L. Antick
Grover C. Hedrick
Conrad Stowers
FE. E. Sheffler
Ruth Hedrick
Nazarene Mission Group Holds Monthly Meeting
The Nazarene Church missionary circle met at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Louis Legg yesterday. A surprise love offering and gift honored Mr. Legg on his birthday. New president Mrs. Kilgore Kiddy led the program as 23 members attended and four new members joined.
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Missionary Circle of the Nazarene Church
Louis. Legg
Legg
S. J. Farmer
Kilgore Kiddy
Tom Long
Robert Gentry
Lloyd Fisher
R. H. Hayes
Horton-Meakin Wedding Solemnized in Local Church
Mary Louise Meakin married William Virgil Horton at First Christian Church in a 7:30 ceremony officiated by Dr A H Wilson. Bride wore a white organza gown with halo headpiece. groom's family from Crab Orchard. reception at bride’s home. couple to honeymoon then live at 123 Mason Street.
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First Christian Church
Mary Louise Meakin
William Virgil Horton
A. H. Wilson
Horton
Douglas H. Meakin
Crab Orchard
W. M. Horton
Betty Lou Perry
Raleigh
Miss Perry
Donald Horton
James Perry
Tracy Riffe
Roy Millron
Miss Mar
Garet Lackey
Pittsburgh
Marjorie Hurt
Indianapolis
Ind
William D. Meakin
Margaret Lackey
Pittssburgh
Charles F. White
Emilie Susan
J. W. Meakin
M. E. Beall
Oakland City
Princeton
Woodrow Wilson High School
Indiana University
Methodist Hospital
Indiana
Beckley Hospital
United States Marine Corps
Horton's and Son
Mason Street
3 rt Pat skin cleaner promises full body protection
The copy claims a skin cleaner protects all over the body and reveals body odor is not limited to underarms. It urges giving 13 parts of the body top protection to guard popularity, presenting an unpleasant fact as truth.
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B.O
Virginia Guests Attend Beckley Birth Announcements
Virginia visitors Mrs. Aliff and family hosted a luncheon for Mr and Mrs George Watkins of North Fayette Street. Beckley Hospital born August 16 to the couple weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Other births noted include Stanaford and Gore families welcoming a daughter and son on August 16 and August 12 respectively, with weights 10 pounds 8 ounces for the latter. Guests planned to depart to Hampden Sydney, Virginia.
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Virginia
George Watkins
North Fayette Street
Aliff
Hargrove Street
Beckley
Beckley Hospital
Clarence David
Ray Bailey
Gore, Jr
Lego
Stanaford
Haymona Ann
Pital
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson
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Black Knight Country.Club
Beckley Home
Beckleyans
Nazarene Mission Group
Marguerite
DIAL
Embdee
Del-Mar
Oasis
Janice Omenski
Juantin Porter
Frances Mason
Meredith Goins
Lee Dillon
Rex Lilly
Deesses
Lifebuoy
Fine Producto Lever Brothers Company
Nery
Nobil
Neville St. Beckley's
Terday
Fo Ot Banks
Beckley Hotel
Hampden Sydney
Minnie Lacy
Blanche Watkins
Cavalier
Helene Curtle
Prince St
Kppsli Phe
Penney
Shantung
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