New York Pianist Constance Keene Stuns Beckley Audience
New York pianist Constance Keene performed at Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium in zero weather. She delivered a varied program showcasing technique and interpretive power, especially in Brahms Intermezzo. Encores included Clair de Lune and Chopi n Minute Waltz, with audience enthusiasm high. Keene wore turquoise satin, and will tour Memphis children’s audience after Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Keene
Woodrow Wilson High School
Miss Keene
Brahm
C. Saint-Saens-Godowsky
Weinberger
Abram Chasins
Chopin
New York
Beckley
Memphis
Tenn
Lynchburg
Beckley Concert Association
Council Re-Elects Mrs. Lewis President
Mrs. C. C. Lewis was reappointed as president of the Workers Council of Beckley Presbyterian Church at a dinner meeting. A. O'B. Hogue was named vice president and Mrs. John Schulte secretary. Dr. J. W. Witherspoon outlined plans for the Beckley Leadership Training School to be held March 27 at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Lewis
Workers Council
Beckley Presbyterian Church
A. O'B. Hogue
John Shulte
GC. I. Bepler
W. S. McCormick
Jesus
J. W. Witherspoon
Beckley
First Baptist Church
W. E. Wassum
Glenn Shanklin
Maxwell P. Ott
W. 5. McCormick
C. I. Bepler
Karma Jo
Peggy Davis
Kitty Fisher
Danny Operchuck
Barbara Foster
Peggy McMillan
Linda Swinford
Ale ‘Fred Landers
Jackie Hollandsworth
Jane Crawford
Sanda Foster
Barbara Thorne
Steve Curtis
Randy Lee Taylor
Connie Curtis
Don Scott
Jamie Laing
Sandy Elliott
Tish Eliott
Negelect Ga
Igalis
Kitty Ann Bowling
Leo Guminey
Patty Ballard
Sue McClure
Sara Lynn Staley
Mrs. Oscar Walker To Be March Hostess
Mrs. Oscar Walker will host the Mission Circle of Raleigh Church in March. The group is set to meet at her home on March 4. The Tuesday session at Mrs. Dorsel West’s home featured devotional leadership by Mrs. Ernest Caffee and readings by Mrs. Calfee and Mrs. Arthur Poore. A committee was formed to visit Pinecrest Sanitarium patients, with many circle members and two guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Walker
Raleigh Church
Dorsel West
Oral West
Ernest Caffee
Calfee
Arthur Poore
Guy Pennington
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Jack Allen
Snowden Covey
Robert Kelly
George Calloway
Alice West
Bertha Gills
Scout Review To Be Conducted Tonight
A board of review of the Appalachian Council of the Boy Scouts of America will be conducted at 7:30 tonight at Central Junior High School under the supervision of B. C. Minter. Plans for a court of honor to be held with Boy Scout Week on February 13 will be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Council of the Boy, Scouts of America
Central Junior High School
B. C. Minter
Boy Scout
Education Board Opens Two Day Finance Meeting
The State Board of Education in Charleston opens a two day session to study finances and routine matters tied to the second semester. Board Secretary H. K. Baers says the board will review finances after the Board of Control cut college budget requests and other items. About 400 people in the United States die yearly from lightning.
Woman Will Return for Hawaii Wedding of Doctor
Miss Gingeriee C Gray of Honolulu visits Beckley with Rev and Mrs A H Wilson planning to return to Honolulu for a wedding to Dr Terry McCann of Washington DC After marriage the couple will go to Ecuador for tropical diseases research and missionary work Gray a registered nurse served with the Army Nurse Corps and shifted posts in Washington DC last June due to a doctor ordered change in duties while in Beckley she demonstrated cosmetics at a local store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gingeriee C. Gray
Honolulu
Hawaii
A.H. Wilson
Beckley
Terry McCann
Washington, D. C
Ecuador
Mann
Iss Gray
Army Nurse Corps
Miss Gray
Dry Creek Society Meets at O'Dell Home
Representatives from Woman's Societies of Christian Service in Naoma Sylvester and Arnett attended the Dry Creek Society meeting at Mrs. Dewey O'Dell's home. Mrs. Opal Bradford was honored, Rev. H B Boley spoke on W S C S needs, donations and pledges for foreign missions were announced, and a new member Mrs. King Wiley joined. The next meeting is February 6 at the president's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Creek Society
O’dell
Woman’s Societies of Christian Service
Naoma
Sylvester
Arnett
Dewey O'Dell
George Aliff
H. B. Boley
King Wiley
Opal Bradford
Boley
Jack Lemons
QO. B. Allen
Garnet Wells
Sue
Bryan Combs
Norman Perry
Rome Rader
Red Team Members To Be Honored Tonight
Tonight at 6 30 the Red tear of the Methodist Church Men's Bible Class will be feted by a dinner to be given by the Blue team, losers in a recent membership contest. Women prepare the Coney Island lunch but rules require Blue members to serve. A program is planned with the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Coney Island
Third Benefit Bridge Party Slated Tonight
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a benefit bridge party tonight at 8 o'clock in the Raleigh Coca Cola Bottling plant on South Oakwood Avenue. This is the third in a series of four parties planned to benefit the auxiliary welfare work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Raleigh
Coca-Cola
South Oakwood Avenue
Births announced at Raleigh area hospitals
Local couples report newborns including a son at Raleigh General Hospital and multiple daughters at Beckley and home births. Notable details include Brenda Sue Bonds born January 27 to Boyd Bonds and Mary Ela Combs, and Densil E III born to Densil Warden and Joan Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh General Hospital
W. C. Barnard
Franklin Avenue
Raymond Asbury
Johnstown Road
Catherine Whitley
Beckley
Boyd Bonds
Montroal
Wilbur Craft
Layland
Herbert'k. Bragg
Kahluliu
Maui
Hawaii
Kenneth Douglas
Six Women Join Women Of Moose
Six new members joined the Women of the Moose at the Tuesday Moose Club meeting. New members are Mrs Thelma Soter Mrs Margaret Clark Miss Mary Zuchick Mrs Lillian James Mrs Grace Lilly and Mrs Frances Kacsmaryk. Reports were given by Mrs Frances Biggs publicity Mrs Durtis Bailey membership Mrs Theodocia Carter war reliefs Mrs Vu Elita Kincaid social service and Mrs Lucille Lytton home making. Next meeting is February 18 with Ruth McDaniel in charge of the program. The executive board meeting previously set for tonight at Mrs V Elda Kincaid’s home was postponed to Thursday night next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moose
Moose Club
Thelma Soter
Margaret Clark
Mary Zuchick
Lillian James
Grace Lilly
Frances Kacsmaryk
Frances Biggs
Durtis Bailey
Theodocia Carter
Elita Kincaid
Lucille Lytton
Ruth McDaniel
V. Elda Kincaid
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notices detail Mrs. John W Engleby and infant John W returning to North Kanawha Street from Beckley Hospital. Mrs. R S Goldsmith back at Woodlawn Avenue after Raleigh General Hospital treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Snyder Jr and children visit Miami Beach, Fla. Mrs. J A Campbell returns Roanoke VA after visit with Dr A Campbell Jr. Burwell Ware hosts sister-in-law Roane Ware from Richmond. Charles T Hughes leaves for Harrisonburg Va. W B Dennis listed as seriously ill at 203 Beaver Avenue. Mrs. Frank Halstead remains a patient at Beckley Hospital after a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Engleby
John W
P. M. Snyder
Miami Beach
Fla
J. A. Campbell
Heber Street
A. Campbell
Jin
Roanoke
Jmd
Campbell
Burwell Ware
North
Kanawha Street
Roane Ware
Richmond
Charles T. Hughes
Johnston Road
Harrisonburg
W. B. Dennis
Bertha
Barelt
Beaver Avenue
Frank Halstead
Grantville Avenue
Beckley Hospital
Initiation Starts Today At College
Initiation of new pledges to the Beta Sigma Mu sorority at Beck ley College will occur today through Monday with Nell Night as the final day. Pledges must wear pig tails, backward clothes, an apron, no makeup, carry an umbrella, and wear earrings. a formal banquet is planned for February 13 at Black Knight Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Mu
Beckley College
Black Knight Country Club
Libby Smith
Evelyn Farris
Kitty Wright
Jen~rietta Carney
Julienne Rahall
Anita Mae Cox
Betty Conner
Fefe Ramesh
Betty Rorrer
Jean Bigss
Mary Wright
Yvonne Soder
Freda Soler
Tréssie Snufffer
Christine Cole
Loretta Stover
Ann Ulaki
Dorl Varga
Poores Host Bible Class at Raleigh Church
Mr and Mrs L V Poore hosted the Adult Bible Class of Raleigh Community Church. Pastor Rev T R Cooper spoke on the Advantage of the Social Side of Christian Life. The next meeting will be March 3 at Mr and Mrs W J Underwood's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Community Church
L. V. Poore
T. R. Cooper
W. J. Underwood
Borderland Chapter DAR Postpones Meeting Due to Weather
The Borderland Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Mounit l Hope postponed its meeting at the home of Mr. A A Tieche on South Oakwood Avenue because of bad weather. Mrs Tieche said a new date would be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borderland
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Mounitl Hope
A. A. Tieche
Oakwood Avenue
Warm as Toast Wool Blankets With 5 Year Moth Guarantee
A 72 by 84 inch 4 pound wool blanket offers deep warmth for double beds in blue rose peach and green hues. Bound with rayon satin ribbon and guaranteed against moth damage for five years.
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Scout
United States
Marguerite
Embee
Madame Pauline
Karma Jo Humphrey
Del-Mar
Gasia
Neville St
Denver
W. T. Grant Co
Neville Atreet
Red
Tecegoodo Shop
Matin St
Beckley Hotel
Rian
Piecegoods
Richelieu
Davis Food Market
Sally-Ann
Tranvenienca
Syeing
Frank
Ammar Bros. Dept
Arge Asortmen
Priscilla
Amimar Bros. Dept. Stores
Mley
Mullens
Oak Hill
Raymond’s
Beckley's
Big City
Beauty Shoppe
Appoin
LASCA
Foster Howe
R. A. Boyd & CO
Burigne
Fox Slives Ag
Howard Camp
Cohen Drug Stores
Burtone
AL Wool
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