Easter Music Season Inaugurated At Presbyterian Church
Beckley Easter music season began with an informal dinner at Beckley Presbyterian Church. The project features Rossini's Stabat Mater to be performed on Easter Sunday March 23 with soloists Rosalie Muller and Henry Fortune, and tenors Roland Hinckley and Myra Sue Roush among the sopranos.
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Presbyterian Church
Beckley
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Siabal.Nater
Rosalie Muller
Henry Forttune
Roland Hinckley
Myra Sue Roush
the Presbyterian Church
William McTaggart
R. B. Holmes
John Schulte
Czech minister calls for real equality for women
Mrs Ludmila Jankoveeva, 59, Czechoslovakia’s first female cabinet minister and wartime resistance fighter, says equality for women is not yet achieved. She urges better organization of home and work, notes private industry share, and questions total nationalization while outlining five year plans and Western economic links. Separately, Mrs F S Harkleroad reports the January marriage of her niece Miss Mary Anita Kuglen to James L Singleton in Pasadena with backgrounds in Wheeling and St Joseph areas.
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Goldbap
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ludmila Jankoveeva
Yankov-tso-va
Associated Press
Actag
London
Ufe
Nfe
F. S. Harkleroad
Hillpark Drive
Mary Anita Kuglen
James. L. Singleton
Pasadena
Calif
St. Elizabeth's Church
Beckley
Fayelle County
Singleton
Mt. de Chantal Academy
Wheeling
John Muir College
R. W. Singleton
St. Elizabeth's High School
Pacific
Sykes Brothers Steamship Company
Edward S. Kugvien
Rock Ledge Road
Wheelsing
Russians Claim Oranges and Tea Immune to Frost
London reports a Soviet scientist breakthrough with a new orange variety grown in Sochi and tea leaves bred to resist 30 degrees of frost. The Sochi station also developed northern tea varieties now common in Kuban valley, with further frostproof efforts in Ukraine.
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O Newsteam
London
Sub-Tropics
Moscow
Sochi
Kuban Valley
Kuban
Ukraine
Air Force Association Plans April Dinner Dance Event
Beckley Squadron of the Air Force Association sets an April 8 dinner dance at El Chico with a first anniversary program. Commander Ralph Whitener announces plans, with Jack Davis leading the committee and guests from Washington and Charleston to attend. A high school aeronautics program will select eight Raleigh County youths for an Air Force life experience in early April.
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Beckley Squadon
Air Force Association
el Chico
Jack Davis
Edgar Cantsley
William P. Hall, Jr
Sty
National Association
Washington
Wing
Charleston
Memorial Building
Ralph Whitener
Air Force
Raleigh County
Air Force Life
Whitener
Aeronautics Committee
Eugene Hunter
Joe Kacsmaryk
Beckley
Roy D. Jones, Jr
John McCoy
Virgil Cox, Jr
George Quincy Gunnoe
Pinecrest Visitation
Edgar Cantley
Airforce
BPW Club to Hear Address By Attorney William File
City Attorney William File will speak at the Beckley BPW Club meeting at 7 30 p m in the Beckley hotel dining room. The talk titled Good Laws Pay Dividends will precede a BPW program planned by the legislative committee led by Mrs Earl Williams and others. An executive board meeting follows at Mrs Williams home.
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William File
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley Hotel
Legislative Committee
BPW
Earl Williams
Edrie Rickard
Marguerite Cook
Orril Denney
Arlene Farley
Voilet Feazelle
Charlotte Fleshman
Marion Forren
Minnabelle Kellman
Grace Keyser
Madelyn White
Jane Woodard
Mrs. Williams
South Heber Street
Billie Lemon Hosts Monthly Crusaders Meeting
The Crusaders Class of the First Methodist Church met this week at Miss Billie Lemon’s South Oakwood Avenue home. After a brief business session, games were played and refreshments served to Genevieve Daniel, Tom Dickenson, Mrs Reginald Myers, Gladys Eye, Helen Sanney, Mrs James Maples, Mrs Bill Honaker, Vergie Masters, Mrs Harold Rea, Mrs W B Petk, and Mr and Mrs Howard McCullough.
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Crusaders
First Methodist Church
Oakwood Avenue
Billie Lemon
Genevieve Daniel
Big Hall
Tom Dickenson
Reginald Myers
Gladys. Eye
Helen ‘Sanney
James Maples
Births in Bellepoint and Beckley Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Z B Ellison of Bellepoint announce the birth of Linda Kay a six pound three ounce daughter at Hinton Hospital on January 22 Mrs Ellison is the former Wilda Bailey daughter of Frances Bailey of 20 Park Street Judith Lynn was born at Beckley Hospital on January 9 to Mr and Mrs James E Terreo of 410 City Avenue The mother is the former Janie Taliang
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Z. B. Ellison
Bellepoint
Linda Kay
Hinton Hospital
Ellison
Wilda Bailey
Frances Bailey
Park Street
Judith Lynn
Beckley Hospital
Segeigs
James E. Terreo
City Avenue
Janie Taliang
A. G. Wilcox
Daniels
Joe Kacsmaryk
Ronnie
Beckley- Mount Hope
William Farley
Beckley
Herbert Alley
Minnie Walk
Skelton
J. Wilbur Daving
Granville Avenue
Raleigh General Hospital
C. A. Lynch
Blue Jay
John P. Duda
John, Jr
Roanoke
Van
Eugene L. Scott
Third
Avenue
W. R. Fugitt
College |Avenue
Orvin Wilson
California
Charleston
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Miss Jo Ann Davis visits grandparents in Mabscott while Thelma Joseph heads to New Orleans for a Southern Classified Advertising Manager's Assoc. convention. Others travel to Florida for weeks or attend events. several locals are noted residents, birth announcements, and academic honors among Beckley area families.
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Jo Ann Davis
St. Albans
L. P. Bower
Mabscott
Thelma Joseph
Fairlawn Avenue
New Orleans
Southern Classified Advertising Manager's Association
Roosevelt Hotel
W. T. Lilly
Lilly Street
Florida
Beckley
Princeton
Failure as Wives Mothers Cheered In New Clothes
Hollywood report on designer Ilyana addressing Beverly Hills War Wives argues modern clothing hides perceived failure in roles as wives and mothers. She claims women's fashion uses sex symbols and notes mothers and grandmothers held key to successful marriage and motherhood.
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Con
Aamveirico Frebs
Hollywood
Ilyana
Beverly Hills
War Wives
Yana
Women attorneys lead Salt Lake City court case
In a Salt Lake City city court case the judge, the prosecutor, and the defense attorney were all women. Margaret Kinney, 24, faced an assault with a deadly weapon charge defended by Dorothea Merrill Drier, with Judge Reva Beck Bosone presiding. The preliminary hearing was waived and the judge praised women attorneys for thorough work and lack of discrimination.
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AP News
Salt Lake City
Margaret Kinney
Dorothea Merrill Dryer
Reva Beck Bosone
Bosone
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Roy Brash
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Prince Si—Phene
Main St
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Reginald’ Meyers
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Dallas
Texas
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Fla
Charles Godbey
East Beckley
Lilly
Mildred Starcher
Sprague
Daisy Keaton
Orchards Avenue
Archie Wagner
Thore
Oklahoma
David W. Peck
W. B. Peck
Hebert Street
Emory and Henry College
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