Rev Gilbert Counts to Lead Table Rock Revival Series
The West Virginia Missionary Society state pastor evangelist will head a two week revival at Table Rock Christian Church starting Sunday July 14. Counts, a former public school teacher and coach, has taught and traveled widely in the West and will deliver a series of sermons including The Cup of Blessing Christ Seeks Sinners and The Old Time Religion.
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Gilbert Counts
West Virginia’ Missionary Society
Table Rock
Christ
God
Peter
High Prize Awarded To Mrs. French Lucas At Desert Bridge
Mrs. French Lucas won the high prize at a dessert bridge party yesterday afternoon at the Black Knight Country Club hosted by Mrs. M. F. Barksdale Mrs. B. G. Dozier Mrs. Clarence Bibb and Mrs. Roy Lucas Thirty two tables filled the ballroom with summer flower decorations and corsages for guests Other prizes went to Mrs. Hubert Blake second Mrs. Oscar Thorpe third and Mrs. G M Powers slam prize
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French Lucas
Black Knight Country Club
M. F. Barksdale
B. G. Dozier
Clarence Bibb
Roy Lucas
Hubert Blake
Oscar Thorpe
G. M. Powers
Raleigh Women Meet With Mrs Fisher Past Chief Club Hosts
Mrs Forest Fisher and Mrs Wilbur Crumb hosted the Past Chief and Officers Club at the former's Raleigh home. Devotional was led by Mrs Arthur Poore, with music by Miss Donna Jean Poore. Prizes went to Mrs Verney Poore Mrs Tom Welch Mrs George Calloway Mrs Arthur Poore and Mrs James Nowlin. Fourteen members were served refreshments. Next meeting set at Mrs Nowslin Beckley with Mrs Smith assisting.
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Forest Fisher
Wilbur Crumb
Raleigh
Arthur Poore
Donna Jean Poore
Verney Poore
Tom Welch
George Calloway
James Nowlin
Bergan Seagle
Guy Pennington
James Smith
Stewart Cook
William Underwood
Robert Thomson
Hubert Poore
Fisher
Crumb
Presbyterian Award To Carl Vipperman At Camp Logan
Carl Vipperman of Glen White received the Thomas W Raine Memorial Fund Award at the annual Presbyterian Young People's Conference held at Camp Logan The fund covers all expenses for a West Virginia youth to attend any national young people's conference in the United States Vipperman served as clan chief and song leader at Camp Logan and is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate known as a soloist Circle Four of the Methodist Temple met at 7 30 p m on Woodlawn Avenue Mrs Herrald led the meeting which included hymns a Bible alphabet contest and refresh ments with attendees listed.
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Thomas W. Raine
Camp Logan
Carl Vipperman
Glen White
Vipperman
United States
West Virginia
Synod
Beckley Presbyterian Youth Fellowship
Wipperman
Woodrow Wilson’ High School
Circle Four
The
Methodist Temple
J. A. Brackman
Woodlawn Avenue
O. O. Herrald
Jesus
Brackman
Christ
A. L. Rohrer
Dana Conner
Nina Brewster
Harry May
R. A. Boyd
Lucy Salaski
Eugene Huffman
Floyd Rothlisbergger
L. F. Silverberg
Miller
Kay Williams
Frank Abrams
Lacy Wood
Cooperative Group To Meet In Beckley
The Southern states cooperatives Farm Home Advisory committee holds its annual regional conference at the Beckley Hotel on Wednesday July 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 15 p.m. Mrs Sarah Porter Ellis directs the service and will preside. The meeting focuses on the cooperative program, home appliances, and easing farm homemaker tasks. Invited committee members include Mrs O A Akers Beckley chair Mrs W B Claypool Mrs Kelly Farmer Bolt Mrs Minor Scott Table Rock Mrs Glenn Scott Beaver and Mrs Ben J Lilly Ghent.
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The
Southern States Cooperatives Farm Home Advisory Committee
Beckley
Hinton
Green Sulphur Springs
Peterstown
Beckley Hotel
Sarah Porter Ellis
O. A. Akers
W. B. Claypool
Kelly Farmer
Bolt
Minor Scott
Table Rock
Glenn Scott
Beaver
Ben J. Lilly
Ghent
Vigil Rewarded After 8 Months
Charles Lewis Jr. drowned with four other West Elizabeth teens when their rowboat capsized below a dam on November 12. Morgan Lewis, 73, kept a river vigil for eight months, sleeping in a shack and searching daily with neighbors. Charles’ body was found ashore about a mile below the dam by Clairton boys yesterday.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Morgan Lewis
Lewis
Clairton
Charles
Permits Issued For Two City Buildings
The city recorder's office issued two building permits yesterday. H. A. Meadows received a permit to build a seven room house at 103 Price Street with an estimated cost of 8000 dollars. J. A. Graffa received a permit to build a four room house on Valley Drive with an estimated cost of 1000 dollars.
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City Recorder’s Office
H. A. Meadows
Price Street
J. A. Graffa
Valley Drive
Lillybrook Postmaster Renominated by Truman
Curtis M. Stewart of Lillybrook has been renominated postmaster for the Lillybrook Post Office. The nomination was sent to the Senate yesterday by President Truman.
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Lillybrook
Truman Curtis M. Stewart
Senate
Truman
Dress pattern 8025 two piece outfit by Sue Burnett
Enchanting two piece dress pattern 8025 features a mouthful slit neckline broad shoulders and peplum waist with a wide ribbon sash. Available sizes 10 through 20 with yardage listed for blouse and skirt. Send 25 cents and pattern number to Sue Burnett The Waleigh Register New York for the summer issue of Fashion.
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Sue Burnett
Waleigh Register
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
America
Douglas Bryant Will Marry Coal City Girl
Miss Nancy Qoal Adams of Coal City announces her engagement to Douglas T. Bryant son of Warvant firs WHE Bryant. The bride elect is a Collins High School graduate and ex bookkeeper at Marie's Dress Shop Beckley and Fox Paper Company Cincinnati Ohio. Bryant a funeral director at Rose Funeral Home is a Stoco High School and Cincinnati College of Embalming graduate. Surgeons in the English army in the 15th century received 200 dollars yearly and 12 cents a day for expenses.
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Nancy Qoal Adams
C. W. Adams
Coal City
Douglas T. Bryant
Warvant- Firs
Whe Bryant
Collins High School
Marie
Beckley
Fox Paper Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bryant
Rose Funeral Home
Stoco High School
Cincinnati College of Embalming
Methodist Youth Swim Party at 4-H Dam
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Temple hosts a swimming party at 4-H Dam tonight at 6 30. President Charles Smith says 43 members are invited with Mr and Mrs J Brackman serving as counselors and chaperones.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
Methodist Temple
Charles Smith
A Brackman
Methodist Temple Circle Five Plans Picnic Meeting
A picnic meeting of Circle Five of the Methodist Temple is set for this evening at 6 o clock at the home of Mrs C E Kinzer 602 South Kanawha Street announced by Mrs E Duckworth all members are urged to attend.
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Circle Five
The
Methodist Temple
C. E. Kinzer
South
Kanawha Street
Olive Jean Layman Weds Beckley Man
Olive Jean Layman of Hopecrest wed Ezra Hutchinson Lilly of Beckley on July 3 in St. Pauls Methodist Oakland Maryland. The Rev Denver C Pickens conducted the single ring ceremony. the couple was unattended. The bride wore a white eyelet embroidered dress with gardenia corsage.
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Olive Jean Layman
Hopecrest
Ezra Hutchinson Lilly
Charles Lilly
Beckley
Oakland
Maryland
Paul Layman
Denver C. Pickens
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Layman
Morgantown High School
West Virginia
Lillys Plan Morgantown Residence During Law Studies
The passage notes the Lily family moving to Morgantown after the first six weeks of summer school. The husband recently graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and is enrolled in the University of Law College. They will live in the traitor village near the University until he finishes his law work.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
College of Law
University
Lillys
Morgantown
Law College
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