Cavaliers To Play For Moose Dance In Beckley
The Beckley Moose lodge hosts the annual March of Dimes Moose Dance tonight from 10 to 1 in the lodge ballroom. The Cavaliers from Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Va provide the music to raise funds for the Raleigh County Infantile Paralysis fund. Chaperones include Mr and Mrs B F Bailey Mr and Mrs C D Garten Mr and Mrs E D Terry Sr Mr and Mrs Fray Lilly Mr and Mrs J E Richards and Mr and Mrs C E Davis. The public is invited.
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Beckley Moose Lodge
Lodge
Virginia Politechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Raleigh County Infantile Paralysis Fund
William Nace
B. F. Bailey
C.D. Garten
E. D. Terry
Class Dinner Tonight For Friendship Class At Church
The Friendship Class of the First Christian Church invites members to a dinner at 6 45 p m in the church social room. Newly elected president Mrs Fred Brewer says each member may bring a guest. A program will follow and tickets are sold by Mrs W W Bowyer.
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First Christian Church
Fred Brewer
W. W. Bowyer
A. H. Wilson
Beckley Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Returns
People You Know reports travels and illnesses across Beckley and nearby towns. Mrs. William J. Fuller leaves for Florida with her brother and sister in law, while Mrs. Herbert Ash returns from Raleigh General Hospital. Several local residents attend conventions, visits, and honeymoons, with updates on military and service connections.
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William J. Fuller
Beckley
Florida
C. P. Britts
106
Spring Street
Herbert Ash
Raleigh General Hospital
Westwood Drive
QO. H. Meador
Freeman Street
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Huntington
West Virginia News Photographers Association
Lois McDaniel
Audrey Wood
William R. Deihl
Charles Hough
Steve Ritz
Jack Perdue
Russell Street
James Pickus
Woodlawn Avenue
Baltimore
Max Aronson
Darrell C. King
Cleveland
Ohio
Master Photo Dealers and Finishers Association
Donald Mitchell
Mayo Mitchell
E Street
Korea
The
S. Army
Army
James Mallamas
U. S. Marine Corps
Camp Elliott
Cal
Beckley and
Ronceverte
Marines
Great Lakes
Glen Bias
Logan
Frank Brubeck
Fourth Street
J. M. Houchins
Chesapake and Ohio Hospital
Clifton Forge
Raleigh
Westwwood Drive
Pearl Hanson
Houston
Texas
Methodist Crusaders Class to Stage Play Tonight
The Crusaders Class of the First Methodist Church presents Professor How Could You Tonight at 8 in the Memorial Building auditorium. Directed by A E Richmond and Roy Wray, the cast includes Eber Deen Roush and others, with proceeds aiding a parish rail floor project and future fund-raising. The class, formed in November 1945, now numbers 70 and serves in multiple church roles.
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First Methodist Church
Thomas Dickenson
Davis Roush
A. E. Richmond
Warren Williams
William H. Brown
Bruce Peck
J. W Maxwell
Reginald Myers
Crusaders
First! Methodist Church
Memorial Building
Roy Wray
Crusader
Eber Deen Roush
Genevieve Daniel
Bob Davis
Betty Maxwell
Edna Richmond
Melvin Tolle
Gladys Eye
Bill Hall
Stewards
Board of Christian Education
Officers Military Dress Ball Planned For Saturday
The Black Knight Country Club hosts a Military Dress Ball Saturday night under the General Alfred Beckley Chapter of the Reserve Officers Association. Navy Marine Corps Army and Merchant Marine officers attend in full dress. Smoky Gwinn and his orchestra play 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. as National Security Week runs February 16 to 22. Attendance open to all officers. $2 tickets from association members or Beckley Drug.
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Black Knight Country Club
General
Alfred Beckley
Reserve Officers Association
Navy
Marine Corps
Army and
Merchant Marine
Kyle Jones
Smoky Gwinn
Officers Reserve Association
McClung Sanson Wedding Performed In Parlor Ceremony
Miss Cora McClung, Sprague, wed Arnold Sanson of Beckley in a single ring ceremony at First Baptist parlor. Rev. James Neal officiated. bride is Woodrow Wilson High School graduate. Groom, a Beckley schools alumnus and WWII veteran, now works for New River Co. in Cranberry. They will reside in Beckley.
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First Baptist Church
Cora McClung
P. W. McClung
Sprague
Arnold Sanson
O. L. Sanson
Beckley
James Neal
Mabscott
Ernest Campbell
Lanson
Woodrow Wilson High School
Southwest Pacific
New River Company
Cranberry
Intermediate Party Postponed At Temple
The Inter mediate department of the Methodist Temple postpones tonight’s party to next Thursday at 7 pm announced by Mrs Gordon Foster counselor. Charleston claims the only Huguenot Church in America founded in 1687. The Greek od Pan was believed to help Greece win battles by causing enemy panic.
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Temple
the Methodist Temple
Gordon Foster
Charleston
S. C
America
Od Pan
Greece
Beckley Shriners Sponsor Dinner Held At Masonic Hall
Beckley Shrine club hosted a dinner in the Masonic Hall with Kermit Locke presiding. Virgil F. Frizzell of Charleston, potentate of Ben Kedhem Temple, could not attend due to bad weather but is expected next month. Eastern Star members prepared and served the meal.
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Beckley Shrine Club
Masonic Hall
Kermit Locke
Virgil F. Frizzell
Charleston
Ben Kedhem Temple
R. R. Smiley
Eastern Star
Visiting Pastor Stresses Debt To Tomorrow's World
Dr John Newton Thomas of Union Theological Seminary Richmond Va urges future generations bear the burden of a moral spiritual revival. He cites Hitler Mein Kampf and Schweitzer to warn civilization may fall without Christian tenets guiding society. He speaks during a Beck ley Presbyterian Church preaching mission urging renewal now.
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Hitler
Dr. Thomas
Thomas
Albert Schweitzer
Africa
College Officers Named at Second Presbyterian Church
Christian civilization was found ed Second Presbyterian Church in Richmond Virginia. Dr Thomas remarried and intends a visit to friends. Educated at Washington and Great Britain and on the Contin ent Lee University and the Universities of Edinburgh and Berlin. Dr Thomas studied at Union Theological Seminary and now teaches. He admires Scottish character and looks forward to seeing Edinburgh friends.
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Second Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Europe
Dr.i
Thomas
Washington
Great Britain
Contin- Lee University
Unien
Edinburgh
Ber
Germany
Hitler
Union
Parti- Theological Seminary
England
Scotland
Fish
Thomas Par
Trollins College
The
Friends
Dance Postponed At Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium
Inclement weather forces postponement of the Colonial Ball planned for tonight in the Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium. Ray Martin sponsor notes a new date will be announced later. the event is sponsored annually by the sophomore class.
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Woodrow. Wilson High School
Ray Martin
Martin
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Appoin
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R. A. Boyd & CO
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