Sorority Tea Noted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Chapter
The Epsilon Delta Omega chapter observed Founders Day at the New Pioneer Hotel with a skit honoring founder Ethel Hedgeman Lyle and highlighting the group’s civic and community services. Directors Mrs Richard Banks and Mrs Thomas Ashe led the program as Mrs Howard Monroe announced a March 12 Mother and Daughter Tea.
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Epsilon Delta Omega
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
New Pioneer
Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
Richard Banks
Thomas Ashe
Howard Monroe
Nightly nasal woes prompt surgeon decision debate
A Pittsburgh reader asks if nighttime nasal obstruction warrants surgery while noting daytime breathing in dust and soot is not as troublesome. The doctor comments that the questions show clear thinking and invites broader consideration of the problem and potential causes.
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Pittsburgh
Leadership Training School Set Feb 19
A Beckley sub district leadership training school is set for February 19 to 23 at The Methodist Temple. The board of managers includes Rev. Glenn W. Stewart district superintendent and Rev. Elmer S. Wilson chair with other officers. Courses cover adult youth and children work with sessions from 2:30 4:30 p m Sunday and 7:30 9:30 p m Monday to Thursday.
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Beckley
Methodist Temple
Glenn W. Stewart
Elmer S. Wilson
Larry Greenwood
R. L. Davis
Don Francis
Clude
T. Leroy Hooper
Raymond Moore II
Jeanne Rampp
Methodist Youth Fellowship
E. E. Childers
E. S. Wilson
Legislators Too Busy To Meet With Citizens
Raleigh County legislators cancelled the planned citizen meeting due to a busy weekend program. Mrs. Robert Thomson Jr. of the Beckley Woman's Club said another invitation will be extended after the current workload eases, with the date to be announced later.
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Raleigh County
Robert Thomson Jr
Woman‘s Club of
Beckley
Thomson
Beckleyan Charged With Dumping Trash
Ralph Williams, 45, of Beckley, is ordered to appear in Police Court February 24 on a charge of dumping refuse on a city street. He was cited by City Police at 4 55 p.m. Tuesday for dumping trash on North Kanawha Street.
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Ralph Williams
Strep Infections Reported Across County
Raleigh County logged eight streptococcal infections for the week ending Saturday, with additional counts of twelve measles cases, four infectious hepatitis, six influenza-like illnesses, one tuberculosis, and four German measles. Fayette County reported one streptococcal case, while Wyoming County saw nine hepatitis cases and three more infections.
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Raleigh
State Department of Health Disease Control
Fayette County
Wyoming County
Christian Church Accepts New Education Building
Members of the First Christian Church building committee completed a final inspection and accepted the new education building. Designed by Greife and Daley of Charleston and erected by Wipperman Construction Co. at about $154,245, the facility houses 17 classrooms on Prince Street, on the lot bought in 1956 for $21,000. Committee members include Phill A. McDaniel, W. A. Stanley, W. H. File Jr., E. V. Bowman, T. R. Wilson, Edwin Ratcliffe, and Dr. John Callaway.
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First Christian Church Building Committee
Greife and Daley
Charleston
Wipperman Construction Co
Prince Street
Phill A. McDaniel
W. A. Stanley
W. H
Auditions Set For Drama Meet In Beckley
Key personnel from the West Virginia Historical Drama Association will meet in Beckley with Dr. Kermit Hunter of Hollins College and Roanoke producer Dean Goodsell to plan auditions for singing dancing and speaking parts. About 700 dollars in pledges have been received as plans advance for a 10 week summer production. Hunter, famed for Unto These Hills, is also researching material for another quadricentennial drama for Jacksonville Florida.
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Rock
Beckley
Charles Hodel
West Virginia Historical Drama Association
Kermit Hunter
Hollins College
Dean Goodsell
Roanoke
Zane Knauss
Kingdom Brown
Pittsburgh
Drama Association
Julian Williams
Eugene F. Eager
W. M. Shanklin
Dr. Hunter
Hunter
Jacksonville
Fla
St. John’s River
Jean Ribault
Cherokee
N. C
Ury Freewill Church Plans Two-Week Revival
Ury Freewill Baptist Church will hold a two week revival starting Monday at 7 p.m. nightly. Pastor Rev Grant Caudill says services run each evening with evangelist Rev John Spence of Crab Orchard assisting. Public invitation issued.
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Ury Freewill Baptist Church
Grant Caudill
John Spence
Crab Orchard
Cau
District Methodist Pastors Wives Open Lenten Season At Beckley
Beckley district ministers and their wives opened Lent with Ash Wednesday services at First Methodist Church attended by 58 couples. Bishop Holloway missed due to illness. Rev. Glenn W. Stewart presided. District plans included resolutions urging liquor restrictions, leadership training, vacations schools, and a May 5 family fellowship dinner at The Methodist Temple. The gathering highlighted club reports and preparations for upcoming conferences and overseas relief efforts.
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Beckley
First Methodist Church
Beckley District
Fred G. Holloway
Charleston
New West Virginia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Glenn W. Stewart
Raleigh
Fayette
Nicholas
Boone
Wyoming
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Jay Woods
Min
Isters
Robert J. Chenoweth
Oak Hill
Christian Social
Leonard L. Reckart
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
George Porter
Mount Hope Methodist Church
Bishop Holloway
J. B. F. Yoak
Methodist Temple
Yoak
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Africa
Sophia
Ganization
Methodist
Buckham
Wilson
Charles Cameron
Canvas
Syna Clear Decongestant Tablets Promote Quick Relief
Exclusive new hard core SYNA CLEAR Decongestant tablets drain and clear nasal sinus cavities. One tablet provides hours of relief from congestion pain and pressure allowing easy breathing. Available at all drug stores without prescription. Beckley WV and Cohen's Neville Street offer may apply.
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Maker
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March of Dimes
Howard Hawley
Ortie McKinney
John Holden
Rhodell Women’s Recreation Club
Edna Payne
Mrs. Monroe
Rosetta Payne
Garland Robinson
Herbert Buckley
Adelaide Davis
C. H. Laws
Jack Livesay
Sherwood Tyree
Sam Webb
Raymond Greene
Cora Brown
Harold Thomas Hyman
M.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Leadership Training
Dr. Hyman
Dept. B
Radio City
New York
N. Y
Beckleyan
Christian Church
Krogers
McKesson
McKesson LaBoratories
Eppy’s
Ury Freewill
Cedar Lake
Robert Randolph
Blue Jay
Glen W. Stewart
The
Blue Jay Methodist Church
Dr. Caldwell
W. Va
Cohen's
Neville St
David L. Hypes
Fayetteville, W. Va
Sean Benes Eae
Total Electric Living
Hypes
Palachian Reddy Kinowatt
Appalachian Power Company
Virginia
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