Valentine Queen of 1960 crowned at Beckley BSP ball
Mrs. Robert E. Bryant won the 1960 Valentine Queen title at the BSP City Council Sweetheart Ball in Beckley Hotel Ballroom. Seven rivals represented Beckley chapters Beta Kappa Sophia and Gamma Gamma. Will Hutchins set to judge Torch magazine entries. Master of ceremonies was Tom Fazio. About 250 attendees enjoyed Ned Guthrie orchestra and Jo Baley vocals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Robert E. Bryant
Gamma Gamma
Ira B. Sopher
BSP City Council
Beckley Hotel
Bryant
Beckley
Sophia
Bob Thomas
Beta Kappa
William D. Collier
Beta Lambda
Arvel L. Bales
Beta Rho
Joan Slayton
Sigma
Pat Roach
Xi Alpha Delta
Ann Richmond Lilly
Xi Alpha Gamma
George Cales
Xi Beta
James Snyder
Shelby Brewer
Anna Belle Nixon
Torch
Will Hutchins
Bales
Slayton
Roach
Tom Fazio
Dick Booth
Paul Buchsbaum
Kenneth Ranchil
Ed Canterbury
Floyd M. Sayre J
Valentine
Bladene Pickle
W. H. Holliday
Marie Cascio
Carl Bunch
Marian Williams
John R. Love
Doris’ Barker
Ned Guthrrie
Orchestra of
Charleston
Jo Baley
Valentine Queen
Community Calendar Of Beckley Women Groups
Beckley social and service groups announce regular and special meetings. Events include art clubs at private homes, youth and parent teacher activities, Rebekah and Beta Sigma Phi chapters, Girl Scout program, Moose lodge dinner, Eastern Star, temperance union tea, and club notices with dates and locations. Postponed events due to weather noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
St. Francis de Sales
Parent- Teacher Association
Community Club Meetings Listed For Evening Time
Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority meets at Appalachian Assembly Room at 7 30 p m Royal Neighbors of America hold regular meeting in Eagle s Club on Woodlawn Ave at 7 30 p m Crab Orchard Women s Christian Temperance Union gathers at Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 1 30 p m Mount Tabor Homemakers Club meets at the home of Mrs T A Dillon in Harper Heights at 12 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Royal Neighbors of America
Beckley
Eagle’s Club
Woodlawn Ave
Crab Orchard
Mount Tabor
Thursday Society Gatherings and Eastern Star Visit
Thursday events include the Ladies Mission Circle at Hilltop Baptist Church hosted by Mrs. Clarence Gills at Carter Add. social at 7:30 p.m. The Social Savings Club meets at Mrs. Elmo Parnell residence Hunter St. 7:30 p.m. Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star holds a special meeting and Worthy Grand Master visitation at Masonic Temple Howe St. 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Ladies Mission
Hilltop Baptist Church
Clarence Gills
Carter
Social Savings Club
Local Physician Speaks At Nurses Alumni Meeting
Dr. Richard Starr addressed the Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association on Acute Coronary Occlusion during National Heart Week. The terrace room dessert meeting at Beckley Hotel featured Devotional by Mrs. Walter James and a Q&A session after Starr’s talk on coronary care and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Starr
Raleigh General Hospital Nurses’ Alumni Association
Beckley Hotel
Edward Gallagher
Roy Graybeal
Earl Fotos
Joe Carper
Walter James
Starr
Jay Philpott
Philpott
Sidney Fox
St. Mary's Hospital
School of Nursing
Huntington
Area Professional Nurses’ Club
Fred Richmond
Paul Vaughan
George Daniel
William Brown
William Houchins
Henry Conway
Clifford Daniels
How to Craft a Standout Job Letter Dr Crane
Joyce J aged 20 seeks college degree guidance with an example letter structure for job applications. The advice covers typing addressing the recipient, opening sentences, four main headings Business Experience Educational Experience Personal Data and References plus optional materials and requesting Dr Crane's Vocational Guidance Kit for a specimen letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce J
Dr. Crane
Glee Club
Crane
CYO Holds Valentine Party at St Francis de Sales
The Catholic Youth Organization of St Francis de Sales Church held a Valentine party at 7 p m on Wednesday. John Misiti and Aurelia Cappellari performed solos, Massinople played guitar, and Paulette Sparacino gave a polka. Paulette chaired the refreshment committee while Rev F Mascioli and others served as chaperones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
John Misiti
Aurelia Cappellari
Coded Massinople
Paulette Sparacino
Paulette
Alvin Cook Home Scene of Baptist Circle Meeting
Circle No. 9 of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Alvin J. Cook home with the Golden Chain of Missions theme. Members and speakers included Mrs. E Lauren Bigger Maude Griffin Alvin J Cook Albert Allen Jr Carolyn Buckland and C D Buckland. Scripture was Psalm 23 and the session urged attendance at the Mission Society meeting on Feb 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Chain of Missions
Circle No. 9
First Baptist Church
Alvin J. Cook
E. Lauren Bigger
Maude Griffin
Condril Anti-Cough Tablets Offer Long Lasting Relief
A New York Special reports the introduction of Condril Anti-Cough Tablets a tiny dose taken with water. The tablet acts through the bloodstream providing up to six hours relief from coughing and is non narcotic. It combines an antitussive a decongestant and an antihistamine. Money back if not satisfied. Condril is trademarked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
Shower Honors Fairdale Woman
Mrs. Betty Clay hosted a stork shower Tuesday night for Mrs. Ruth Smith at the home of Mrs. Glenna Hawley. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Mery Rose Lacey and others. many attendees and out of town guests joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hamby
Evelyn Furey
Gay Bailey
Helen Lemon
Esta McMillion
Leva Claypool
Peggy Lambert
Georgia Harvey
Betty Bailey
Geneva Birchfield
Grace Walker
Nancy Athey
Sue White
Lillie Ann Clay
Janet Smith
Daphne Covey
Sherman Clay
Mary Barrett
Fine Arts Group Forms Memorial Fund For Cancer Aid
The Beckley Woman's Club Fine Arts Department proposes a Memorial Fund to aid Raleigh County cancer care. The fund would be presented to the Raleigh County Cancer Committee, start at 25 dollars, with gifts allowed in memory of co members. An auction benefiting Camp Galahad raised nearly 100 dollars, led by Walter James and Mrs Roschi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts
Womans Club of
Beckley
Woman’s
Park Ave
Robert L. Amick
Fine Arts Memorial Fund
Raleigh County
Woman's Club of
Joe Fazio
A. Robert Koch
Isadore R. Wein
Camp Galahad
Womens Club
Fred Roschi
Amick
Walter James
Dry Hill
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Roschi
James
Germany
Argentina
New York
Mississippi
Pittsburgh
D. O. Totten
Earl Q O. Snider
Olaf Olff
Roy L. Herndon
R. S. Halpin
Woman’s Club of
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Guests of Mr and Mrs John Boray at 111 Queen Street included sons in law and daughters from Norfolk Charleston Warren Pocahontas and others. Frances Miller of Crab Orchard undergoes Beckley Hospital surgery after recent home confinement. A stork shower for Mrs Kenneth Jennings at Richmond Social Room. Admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital was Mrs K E Wilson of Rhodell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boray
Queen St
William Cooksey
John
Nancy
Susan
Bill
Norfolk
Jimmie Armstrong
Charleston
William K. Smith
Warren
Jack Toth
Pocahontas
Borny
Beckley Hospital
Frances Miller
Oley Miller
Beckley Memorial Hospital
K. E. Wilson
Rhodell
Norma Thompson Honored At Shower In Oak Grove
Norma Lee Thompson of Washington D C was honored at a household shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Racine Thompson and others in Oak Grove on Thursday night Prizes were awarded to Mary Underwood Bea Herman Pearl Chambers and Ardath Pachuta The guest list included Drema Tolbert Nellie Tolbert Thelma Tolbert Jewell Zutaut Jo Ann Zutaut and many Tolberts and Ellisons among others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Norma Lee Thompson
Washington, D. C
Racine Thompson
J. R. Ellison
Bob Ellison
Thompson
Mary Underwood
Bea Herman
Pearl Chambers
Ardath Pachuta
Drema Tolbert
Nellie Tolbert
Thelma Tolbert
Jewell Zutaut
Jo Ann Zutaut
Leo Lares
Lavonne McNeal
Jo Ann Cole
Jo Ann Chambers
Joyce Phipps
June Tolbert
Dorothy Tolbert
Sue Tolbert
Marian Underwood
Sarafi Ellison
Kitty Ellison
Sylvia Huffman
Dora Cole
Gertrude Tolbert
Phyllis Tolbert
Clay Price
Hal Price II
Thomas Rose
Frances Rose
Richard Rose
Annie Thompson
Margaret Pachuta
Aston Wardensky
Glansy Crumbley
el Robinson
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BSP
Linda Kidd
J. R. Kidd
Mabscott
Wood
Row Wilson
Beckley College
Appalachian Power Co
Institute of Technology At
Johns Hopkins Hospi
Tal, Baltimore
Calvary Baptist Church
W. D. Collier
Robert Eugene Bryant
Gam
Ma Gamma
Doris Barker
Beckley Art Group
H. L. Bragg
Calloway Heights
Friendly Art Club
Katherine Leavy
Mills St
Just-A-Mere Club
Jerry Pek
North Beckley
Youth Center Board of Directors
S. Fayette St
John Jones
Rebekah
The
Methodist Temple
Carlyle S. Bolen
Pine Wood Garden Club
H. L. Maynard
Glen Ave
Women of the Moose
Moose
Noble Grands Club
Letha Clay
Sunset Dr
Harper Rd
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Willard
Dondril
Meet of Nurses
George W. Crane
Worry Clinic
CYO
F. Mascioli
Catherine Gallagher
Mike Rosco
Mary Abott
Sam Cohn
Charlotte Klaus
David Giampano
Val Fazio
Alvin Cook
Baptist Circle Meeting
Ceylon
India
Josiah Bartlett
New Hampshire
Science
Fairdale
Raleigh Register
W. Va
Ross P. Daniel
E. F. Alvis
C. E. Beavers
Bernard E. Carter
D. M. Conner
Julia Secrest
F. E. Fender
J. W. Givens
R. B. Armentrout
J. W. Maxwell
R. T. Eckle
Robert Thomson Jr
Ment
R. L. Amick
Kenneth H. Jennings
Pine Lodge
Richmond
Fred Dorsey
Elton Pate
Claude Akers
Evelyn Jennings
Oak Hill
Alvin Jarrell
Packsville
Palmer Farley
Emmit Davis
Buford Hartson
Judith Buckland
Andy Rutherford
Theodore Humphrey
Howard Shrewsbury
Robert L. Davis
Wavie Daniels
William A. Cawley
Harold Dew
Lowell Foley
Cacuin Moore
James Kirk
Chester Grubb
Pat
Norma Thompson
Jensen Hi
Three Lakes Land & Title Co., Inc
Seybold Building
Miami 32
Florida
Ocala
Silver Springs Lake
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