Nancy Jean Bryant Weds J. H. Harris In Ohio Ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Bryant announce the marriage of their daughter Nancy Jean to J. H. Harris in a December 20 Bowling Green Ohio ceremony. Rev. B. W. Karns officiated at the Fullers home with Paul H. Fullers as the sole attendant. The couple, after a Detroit wedding trip, will reside in Beaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Bryant
Beaver
Nancy Jean
J. H. Harris
Bowling Green
Ohio
B. W. Karns
Paul H. Fullers
Fullers
Harris
George Harris
Roanoke
New River Company
Detroit
Mich
Dingess Boy Leads Field in Seed Selling Contest
Tommy Dingess leads the seed selling contest at the Teal School Four-H Club with Billy Bevins as president at yesterday’s meeting. Mary Belle Maddy delivered the principal address on keeping nails clean as group songs and the Four-H pledge closed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Dingess
Billy Bevins
Mary Belle Maddy
Darling party dress pattern for tots and panties
Pattern No. 8054 offers a holiday dress for sizes 2 to 8 with scalloped sleeves and lace edged square neck. Includes matching panties, requires specific yardages, and instructions to mail 23 cents plus size and pattern number to Sue Burnett in New York, plus 25 cents for Fall and Winter Fashion book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
York 19
N.Y
Romantic Scents Tops Valentine Gift Ideas
Betty Clarke advises on choosing perfume for Valentine's Day. A heart shaped package or a Cupid themed name adds romance, with thought counting more than cost. Selecting a scent by name can impress, though not ideal for other occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Clarke
UP News
Johnny
Susie
Meeting of Circle Two at First Methodist Church
Members of Circle Two of the First Methodist Church met yesterday at the home of Mrs. E. M. McCullough. Devotionals were given by Mrs. F. G. Dix and plans were made for a church turkey dinner. The next meeting is scheduled March 6 at Mrs. Gertrude Roush’s home. attendees included Mrs. R. L. Maxwell, Mrs. Freda Casto, Mrs. Gertrude Roush, Miss Elizabeth Anderson, Mrs. E. J. Morris, Mrs. Leslie Williams, Mrs. McCullough, Mrs. Dix and guest Mrs. C. E. Grote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Two
First Methodist Church
E. M.mccullough
F. G. Dix
Gertrude, Roush
Woodlawn Avenue
R. L. Maxwell
Freda Casto
Gerjtrude Roush
Elizabeth Anderson
E. J. Morris
Leslie Williams
McCullough
Dix
C. "E. Grote
Affinity Parents Plan Lunch Program At Meeting
Members of the Affinity Parent-Teachers Association discussed plans for a heated lunch program at the school. The treasury shows $130 while entertainment featured student readings and music. Twenty parents and children attended as seventh graders received a library book for high attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Affinity
Affinity Parent-Teachers Association
Jimmy Myles
America
Buddy Ashley
Billy Udy
Elizabeth Reid
Jean Harrison
Nadine Rocke
H. L. Locke
Jess Ashley
Ruth Wiseman
Graham couple welcome a daughter at Raleigh General Hospital
The William M. Grahams of 100 Quarry Street announce the birth of a daughter today at Raleigh General Hospital. They already have a son, William Randolph. Mrs Graham is the former Dorothy Lee Topping of Beckley. A second birth is noted for Clifford Scarbro of Beckley at Beckley Hospital on Wednesday night at 8:87 p.m. weighing six pounds three ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Grahams
Quarry Street
Raleigh General Hospital
William Randolph
Graham
Dorothy Lee Topping
Beckley
Clifford [Scarbro
Becksley Hospital
County Students Finish at Marshall College
Bertha Ruth Compton of Ameagle and Charles David Jones of Beckley are among 43 mid-term graduates at Marshall College Huntington. Compton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Willie Compton, joins Home Economics Club and Kappa Omicron Phi as she earns a Bachelor of Arts from the Teachers College. Jones, son of Benjamin F Jones, is a Richmond High School graduate who previously attended Beckley College. Public recognition will occur at June Commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Ruth Compton
Charles David Jones
Marshall College
Huntington
Miss Compton
Willie Compton
Ameagle
Clear Fork High School
Marshall
Kappa Omicron Phi
Teachers College
Jones
Benjamin F. Jones
Beckley
Richmond High School
Beckley College
Fidelis Class to Hold Monthly Meeting at Local Church
The Fidelis Class will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at the First Baptist Church. Several foreign and home missionaries conducting services will be present as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Miss Grey Describes Hawaii For Women
Gingerlee Grey spoke to the Women's Council of the First Christian Church about Hawaii and wartime impressions. She recalled natives' views after December 7, and shared scenes from her homeland during a Beckley visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Gingerlee Grey
Women's Council
The
First Christian Church
Miss Grey
Beckley
Christian Church
J. Lee Porter
First Baptist Church
Del Mar Beauty Shop Ad Promotes Permanents
The Del Mar Beauty Shop at Over the Oasis Navilla advertises permanents with no kinks or brittle ends and a natural curl. Special price five dollars for a permanent and three fifty for other perms with complete and guaranteed service. Dial 6912 for appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del-Mar
Oasis - Navilla
Hebrew Association Names William Klein President
William Klein becomes president of the Beckley Hebrew Association after last night's election. Ed Laymen is vice president with Bill Binderman secretary Arthur Goldstein financial secretary and treasurer Abe Saks sergeant at arms. Klein names Irving Goldstein chairman Bill Binderman Dave Abrams Ed Harvit and Charles Levine to the board of directors. Ed Laymen heads the religious committee with J Silverburg and Isadore Wein assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Klein
Beckley Hebrew Association
Bill Binderman
Arthur Goldstein
Abe Saks
Klein
Irving Goldstein
Dave Abrams
Ed Harvit
Charles Levine
J. Silverburg
Isadore Wein
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notes list residents leaving for meetings, returning from trips, or recovering from illness. Charles Hodel heads to Atlanta for a Southern Newspapers Publishers Association board meeting. Several Beckley residents visit Charleston and Raleigh General Hospital patients share health updates.
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Charles Hodel
Awanta
Southern Newspapers Publishers Association
W. R. Fugitt
Beckley
Charleston
Phoebe Bledsoe
North Kanawha Street
W. D. Lowe
Beulah Hough
W. M. Crawford
Harper Road
Raleigh General Hospital
Glade Sparks
Beckley Hospital
Sparks
Howard Rudisill
Epperly
Wilmer A. Stanley
Mercer Street
Lexington
Kentucky
Chris Sarandon
Louis Deas
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Louise Davis
L. H. Davis
South Kanawha Street
Seth Farley
Washington, D.C
Berkley
Cecil Cook
Mount Tabor
Farley
T. S. Ragland
Woodlawn Avenue
J. M. Miller
New York
Queen Street
Robert EB. Craighill
Lynchburg
T. R. Ragland
Albert Wheley
Max Carpenter
Chicago
W. H. Bardin
Lake Worth
Mary Lu Graham
C. H. Graham
Wilson Street
Virginia
South Carolina Rites Unite Beaver Couple
Frank Rakes and Jerry Carder wed in a single ring ceremony at Hoanpete St Paul Methodist Church Greenville D C with Rev H O Chambers officiating. They reside with the groom’s parents in Beaver and plan June graduation for the bride from Shady Spring High School.
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Frank Rakes
D. R. Rakes
Beaver
St. Paul Methodist Church
Greenville
D. C
H. O. Chambers
Betly Carder
Spartansburg
S. C
Pecan Grove
C. G. Moorefield
Bristol
Circle Meets At Burleigh Home
Circle One of the First Methodist Church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. F Burleigh’s Maple Avenue home. Mrs. Burleigh gave devotions on Christian Growth. Mrs. B B Chambers led a brief business period and a picture-identification game followed, won by Mrs. W T Tabor. Participants included Mrs. W W Honker Mrs. W T Tabor Mrs. B F Burleigh Mrs. B B Chambers and Mrs C D Bostick.
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By F. Burleigh
Maple Avenue
Circle One
First Methodist Church
W. T. Tabor
B. F. Burleigh
C. D. Bostick
Circle To Serve At General Meeting
Circle Two of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. W. C. Larimore’s Hillcrest Drive home and will handle refreshments at Tuesday night’s Woman's Missionary Auxiliary gathering. Martha Dickenson of Anne Street will host next. Attendees included Mrs. Norvel Cooke, Mrs. Lillian Webb, Mrs. Virginia Wauhop, Miss Martha Dickenson, Mrs. Keith Long, Mrs. Raymond Patton, Mrs. Pete George, Mrs. Virgil Warden, Mrs. Pat Wheeler, Mrs. T. A. Beckey, Mrs. Larimore, plus guests Mrs. Richard Jones and Ann Curl Larimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Larimore
First Baptist Church
Hillcrest Drive
Martha Dickenson
Anne Street
Norvel Cooke
Lillian Webb
Virginia Wauhop
Keith Long
New Members Join Glen Daniel Lodge
Three new members were initiated into Deborah Rebekah Lodge No. 100 in Glen Daniel. New members are Mrs Ben Campbell Mrs Ida Mae Cline and Miss Ora Jean Brooks due to illness no other candidates could attend. Following the business session the birthday of Mrs Bertha Stewart was celebrated with a dinner. Attending were Mrs Stewart Ruby Barrett Ann Erskine Johnie Wright Ora Jean Brooks Ida Mae Cline Bea Campbell Harvey Stewart and Raleigh Wright visitor Earl Erskine Jr and Ray Massey Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah
Rebekah Lodge No
Glen’ Daniel
Ben Campbell
Ida Mae Cline
Ora Jean Brooks
Bertha Stewwart
Stewart
Hodges
Allending
Mrs. Stewart
Ruby Barrett
Ann Erskine
Johnie~ Wright
Ida Mae
Cline
Bea Campbell
Harvey Stewart
Raleigh Wright
Earl Ersekine, Jr
Ray Massey
Moose Postpones Benefit Dance For March of Dimes
The Moose Lodge postpones the Cavaliers dance fundraiser for the March of Dimes indefinitely. Virginia Tech band from Blacksburg was slated to perform with W. L. Hawthorne as band manager. Chaperones named include Mr. and Mrs. B F Bailey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nace
Moose Lodge
March of Dimes
Moose Club
Cavaliers
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
W. L. Hawthorne
B, F. Bailey
C, D. Garte
Legion Auxiliary Bridge Benefit Third in Series
Twelve tables of bridge played at a benefit party by the American Legion Auxiliary last night. The event was the third in a four part series to raise funds for the Auxiliary welfare work. Mrs. Floyd Sayre led the hostesses with help from Mrs. J. Fo Vaughan and others.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Floyd Sayre
J. Fo Vaughan
R. K. Rubush
W. C. Covey
Charles Levine
Harry
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Embee
Sally-Ann
Dyer & Frank
Ember
Fidelis
Hebrew Association
Woodrow Wilson High School
R. E. Neely
Darrell’ Lowe
South Carolina
North America
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R. A. Boyd & CO
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Pinkham
Circle
Burleigh Home
Glen Daniel Lodge
Moose
Seidman’s
Prince St
Legion Auxiliary
Johnstown Road
Sparacino’s Inc
Mabscott
W. Va
Bascal Coffee
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