Conductor Dr Frank Simon to guest with Woodrow Wilson band
Dr Frank Simon the internationally known bandmaster and cornet soloist will guest conduct and perform with the Woodrow Wilson high school band on January 28 in the school auditorium. Glenn Sallack announces a band clinic in the afternoon inviting area bands, followed by a concert featuring Simon’s cornet solos and guest conducting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Simon
Woodrow Wilson High School
Glenn Sallack
Simon
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Sallack
Woodrow Wilson
Herman Bellstedt
Kipp
Webe
Prize Band of America
Cincinnati
March King
John Philip Sousa
Reading Industry
Middletown
Ohio
Violet Houchins Weds Sergeant James Elliott
Violet Houchins of Blue Jay married Master Sergeant James Omar Elliott of Bea ver in a home ceremony conducted by Rev. W. A. Gose. The dress was a rose wool with sweet pea corsage. attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Carter. Elliott, a Shady Spring High School alumnus, served since 1941 and is with the field artillery at Fort Sill Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Houchins
FE. B. Houchins
Blue Jay
James Omar Elliott
United States Army
James D. Elliott
Beaver
W. A. Gose
Afr
Arthur Carter
Mrs. Elliott
Shady Spring High School
G. C. Murphy Company
Sergeant Elliott
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Elliott
Marine Fllintt
Harwood James
Beckley
Hugh Shaffer Jr Feted At Birthday Party
Hugh Shaffer Jr was honored on his fourth birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs H A Shaffer at their Raleigh Heights home. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments, with a long list of friends and relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Shaffer, Jr
H. A. Shaffer
Raleigh Heights
Steve Bibb
Sammy Wood
Mary Ann Harris
Douglas Gilmer
Nancy Jo Phillips
Susan Johnson
Jimmy Hoye
Francis Burwell Ware
Jimmy Clements
Jo Jo Marquis
Jodie Grosica
Mary Francis Smith
Ann Nuckols
Steve Vermillion
Ferna Rose Shrewsbury
Ted Pierson
Nancy Lee Dupuy
Margaret Sue Pierson
J. B. Bibb
Tommy Bibb
Chip”? Newman
Hugh Shaffer
Clarence Bibb
John Wood
Jo Phillips
Bill
Lillian Sheppard
Jack Nuckols
T. A. Vermillion
S. S. Dupuy
Public invited to dedication at First Church of God
The public is invited to attend dedication services at the First Church of God on South Oakland avenue at 2:30 this afternoon. Pastor Rev L R Wingham announced the event yesterday. The Sunday school addition and new installations will be dedicated with Rev Charles H Rice of Oak Hill as principal speaker. A special program will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of God
South Oakland Avenue
L. R Wingham
Charles H. Rice
First Church of God of
Oak Hill
Musical program to be given here tonight at First Methodist
A 7 30 pm vocal music program will be held at the First Methodist church on South Heber street. It features a pro cessional hymn and the anthem Adore and Be Still. The mixed quartet includes Mrs. Orphin Lytton Miss Daisy Keaton Baxter Laird and Eber Deem Roush. Selections include The Song of the Star and The Heavenly King. Miss Myra Sue Roush Mrs. Leslie Williams and Baxter Laird perform solos and a duet by Miss Keaton and Laird. Dewey M. Canfield directs the Fayetteville high school band and will play a violin piece during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
South Heber Street
Alfa McKinney
God
Dewey M. Canfield
Fayetteville High School
Lions to Hold Annual Christmas Party
Beckley Lions club announces its annual Christmas party for members wives and guests at 9 pm Tuesday December 21 in the Elks club ballroom. Buffet supper musical entertainment by Bon Davis and his orchestra. Reservations available with Ashworth or at the Elks club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Lions Club
Elks Club
Robert J. Ashworth
Bon Davis
Ashworth
Union Delivers Cigarettes to Ashford Hospital for Christmas
The American Legion Auxiliary of Beckley praised local Union 6004 United Mine Workers of America Glen Rogers for a large shipment of cigarettes. The gifts are to be delivered Tuesday to Ashford General Hospital in White Sulphur Springs for the Christmas visit to patients, per Mrs. P. O. Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rogers
Ashford
American Legion Auxiliary
Beckley
United Mine Workers of America
Ashford General Hospital
White Sulpher Springs
Army Hospital
P. O. Malone
Edna Pauline Overbey Weds Francis Thibault in Washington
Edna Pauline Overbey of Lester married Francis Ceci Thibault of St Louis in St Josephs Church Washington DC on November 24 in a double wing ceremony. Bride wore blue with pink corsage. attendants included Jo Ervin of Newark Delaware. After the ceremony the couple planned to spend Thanksgiving with relatives and will reside at 1409 Orren Street NE Washington DC. Edna attended Trap Hill High School and Becklew College and works as cashier for Lense Minutemmae division General Motors in Washington. Francis attended George Washington University and works for Peoples Drug Stores Incorporated. Out of town guests included Mrs Catherine Erwin and Miss Jo Ervin of Newark Delaware and Mr and Mrs Ernest J Overby of Newark Delaware.
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St. Joseph's Church
Washingington
D. C
Edna Pauline Overbey
James H. Overbey
Lester
Francis Cecil Thibault
FP. C. Thibault
Mr. Thibault
St. Louis
Missouri
Michael John Farrell
Jo Ervin
Newark
Delaware
Orren Street
N. E
Washington, D. C
Thibault
Catherine, Erwin
Ernest J. Overbey
Nancy Ashworth Hosts Xmas Party for Sunday School Class
Nancy Lee Ashworth entertained members of her First Methodist Church Sunday School class at a Christmas party Friday evening at her home 206 Elkins Street. Attendees included Connie Lee Yates Peggy Burleigh Patricia Ann Hunter Maxine Horner Bertha Eaton Ethel Staton Elizabeth Phillips Betty Jean Miller Shirley Mae Johnson Carol Sie Mauck Joan Ashworth and Nancy Ashworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ashworth
Nancy Lee Ashworth
First Methodist Church
Elkins Street
Connie Lee Yates
Pegey Burleigh
Patricia Ann Hunter
Maxine Horner
Bertha Eaton
Ethel Staton
Elizabeth Phillips
Betty Jean Miller
Shirley Mae Johnson
Carol Sie Mauck
Joan Ashworth
Margie Gladys Hinte Weds Emil Frank Cimala
Miss Margie Gladys Hinte daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Hinte of Eeeles became the bride of Emil Frank Cimala son of Mrs Mary Cimala also of Eeeles at Christmas Eve or Saturday ceremony in the home of Dr W W Pharr Mount Hope Presbyterian church. The bride wore a powder blue dress with black accessories. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Woodrow Mackey Chris Hinte Mrs Carl Hinte and Mrs Rosie Baughn. Mrs Cimala attended Mount Hope schools. Her husband is a graduate of Trap Hill high school and works at Eccles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Gladys Hinte
Chris’ Hinte
Eeeles
Emil Frank Cimala
Mary Cimala
W. W. Pharr
Mount Hope Presbyterian Church
Woodrow Mackey
Chris Hinte
Carl Hinte
Rosie Baughn
Mount Hope
Cimala
Trap Hill High School
Eccles
Myrtle Williams Weds Harry G. Ross in Baltimore
The marriage of Myrtle Alice Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Williams of Cranberry to Harry G Ross of Baltimore Maryland was announced by the bride's parents. The ceremony was led by Rev Benjamin F Buubaugh at Franklin Street Memorial Church Baltimore Saturday night November 13. The bride wore a blue dress with brown accessories. Attendants included Arnold Jones of Baltimore. Mrs Ross is a Woodrow Wilson high school graduate class of 19d2. The couple reside in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Alice Williams
J. W. Willaams
Cranberry
Harry G. Ross
Baltimore
Maryland
Benjamin F. Buubaugh
Franklin Street Memorial Church
Arnold Jones
Ross
Woodrow Wilson High School
Christmas In Pantomime Planned By Beckley Civic Group
Miss Topsy Dell will present a pantomime themed program at 8 pm tomorrow as part of the Beckley Woman's Club Civic department meeting in the clubhouse on Park Avenue. Hostesses include Mrs J Ernest Otto chairwoman, Mrs Fred Hurt, Dr Henriette Marquis, Miss Frankie Corley, Mrs Jack Dotson and Miss Frances Higgins.
McAlpin Choir To Present Cantata The Holy Monarch
The McAlpin Community church choir will present The Holy Monarch cantata at 7:30 this evening in the church. Solo numbers and selections by a quartet will highlight the program under Miss Sara Frances Hamp evidently. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlpin Community Churen
Sara Frances fMpperly
Skelton Circle Plans Local Canteen Meeting Details
Skelton Circle to serve Raleigh County Service Men's Canteen was planned at a recent Skelton Community circle meeting in the Garges home. The gathering opened with Silent Night, prayers led by Mrs. Thornton, a devotional by Mrs. Garges, and a story by Mrs. Yom Hess. Nine members and four guests attended. The next meeting is set for Monday evening January 3 at Mrs. Earnest McClung's home.
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Skelton Circle
Raleigh County Service
Skelton
Toney Garges
Thornton
Margaret Brown
Joe McManus
W. H. Foard
Garages
Earnest McClung
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President Hotel Bldg
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Emil F. Cimala
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