Mary Davis and Nancy Ashworth Named Candidates at 1950 Girls State
Mary Davis and Nancy Ashworth head the bid for state offices at the 1950 Girls State camp. The slate includes Carla Ann Calvert and F Sue Baer for secretary of state, and Freda Cline among others. The camp, run by the American Legion Auxiliary, continues through Saturday with addresses to campers.
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Mary Davis
Nancy Ashworth
Associated Press
Jackson’s Mill
Rangel Nassiff
Rowlesburg
Evangeline Hadjis
Wheeling
Carla Ann Calvert
Huntington
F. Sue Baer
South Charleston
Joan Hart
Elkins
Jill Garvin
Clarksburg
Freda Cline
Weirton
Carol Mewhorter
Parkersburg
June Bland
Peggy Neal
Lewisburg
Supreme Court
Beckley
Judy Young
Nancy Kipper
Mary Sue Honaker
American Legion Auxiliary
Lawrence Smith
Racine, Wis
the Legion Auxiliary
Philathea Bible Class Meets at First Baptist Church
Forty members and guests attended the Philathea Bible Class gathering at the First Baptist Church. Mrs. H. E. Melton led, Rev. Thomas Norman gave a devotional on The Straight and Narrow Way, with music by Warren Richards and Ramona Richards. Birthday anniversaries were celebrated and refreshments served.
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First Baptist Church
H. E. Melton
T. E. Bazzarre
Thomas Norman
Mathew
Warren Richards
Fifty Women Attend Affair For Area Gold Star Mothers
About 50 women attended a gathering by the American Legion Auxiliary honoring Gold Star Mothers of Raleigh County. Chairing the program was Mrs. Lawrence Hunt in the Memorial Building Auxiliary Room. Vocalist Mariam Byrd performed with pianist Beverly Watts, and a musical reading was presented by Mary Grace Fourney with Ann Ross Hoffman providing selections during the program. Elizabeth Young was recognized as the oldest Auxiliary member and Gold Star Mother. Hostess chairman was Mrs. Harry Anderson with assistants including Mrs. P. C. Conner and several others.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Gold Star Mothers
Raleigh County
Lawrence Hunt
Memorial Building
Mariam Byrd
Hero
Beverly Watts
Mary Grace Fourney
Ann Ross Hoffman
Elizabeth Young
Harry Anderson
P. C. Conner
Luca Thompson
M. Vecellio
Ann Alley
G. C. Wauhop
C. C. McGraw
Basil Anderson
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Dorothy Amick recounts social happenings in Eaton and surrounding towns. Friends and relatives visit, travel plans unfold, and hometown guests share weekends, with message of family ties, hospital stays, and community events noted across multiple households.
Presbyterian Women Plan Rose Breakfast Tomorrow Morning
The Beckley Presbyterian Church women will host their second Rose Breakfast in conjunction with the general women’s meeting. The event is set for 11 o’clock tomorrow with roses as decorations and rose corsages for all attendees.
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Presbyterian
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Friendship Night Observed By Degree of Honor Lodge
A meeting of the Degree of Honor Lodge will be held Thursday at 7 30 PM at Union Hall on Heber Street Officers said a program has been planned for the gathering with Friendship Night observed by the lodge.
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Degree of Honor Lodge
Union Hall
Heber Street
Seven Tables in Play for Duplicate Bridge Event
The American Contract Bridge League sponsored duplicate bridge at the Coca Cola Building on South Oakwood Tuesday night. Bill Klein and Sam Hochman won first with 107 match points, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Kemp took second with 91 14 points, and Bob Scott and James Scott Jr. finished third with 93 14. The field included 26 boards and the evening’s average was 78. This master point game for June awarded one master point to each winning pair.
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Coca Cola
South Oakwood
Bill Klein
Sam Hochman
R. D. Kemp
Bob Scott
James Scott, Jr
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Andrea Kay
Douglas Alan
Lebanon
Sue Means
Charleston
Ella Mae Scott
R. C. Richardson, Jr
Myra Sue Roush
John Scott
Beckley Hotel
Sel T. Jones
Pamela Trent
Charles Pettry
Scott
A. H. Scott
Miss Scott
Jean Sweet
Joe Stacy
John Barker
Virginia Hutchinson
Lionel Travis
Anna Mae Fink
John Ear Lilly
Barbara Byus
Paul Brown
Edsel T. Jones
Williams
Raymond Morgan
Alvin Bennett
Philathea Bible Class
Ramona Richards
Richards
J. Brabhan
Dorothy Amick
Wilbur Brewer
Mike
Eaton
Ind
Fred Clark
Lincoln Treet
Nancy Jo Minster
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Clyde H. Minster
Johnstown Road
Glenna Grose
Alderson
Jack Cooke
Reservoir
Camp Belfair
McCormicks
James E. McCormick
Ana Mee
Ted Dinhkandane
Aval
Gulina Aval de Ue de Svicnglusuel
Toledo
Virginia Beach
Mark Davis
Davises
R. H. Grant
Orchard Avenue
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Mich
Bernard Marshall
Tom Marshall
D. N. Marshall
Mercer Street
Herman Young
Patty
Emery Smith
Highland Avenue
Beckley Hospital
Carrie Bales
Whitestick Street
Roscoe Lawrence
Elverton
Clyde Hensley
Hensley
Clifftop
Fayette County
A.M
C. J. Cline
Calvin, Jr
George McClellan
Clyde Street
Clines
San Diego
Calif
Joe Civeirz
Chicago
Charles Fakyus
Bernard Martin
Greenbrier
Janutolo Camp
E. W. Seibert
Mt. Hope
J. O. Massey
Jennings Street
Dave Rothrock
Bill McCormick
French Street
Truman Sayre
Woodlawn Avenue
Beaver
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Claude Witlburn
James Miller
Juanita Blevins
Earl Wharton
Hyattsville, Md
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James Bovaird
Ova Miller
Stansbury Street
Helen Comer
Miller Street
W. A. Comer
Washington, D. C
Satur
Nell Baker
Ruth Mann
Silver Springs
Miller
Comer
Lloyd Wicke
Pittsburgh
R. S. McClung
Granville Avenue
McClungs
Bishop Wicke
Welch
New Methodist Church
Etta Dillon
Rhodell
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Bowling Green
Edna Ball
Croft Street
Bessie Nisbet
Whitesville
A .R. Koch
Optometrist
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Brand's
Palm Beach
Burke
Silver Brand
Father's Day
Neville St
Logan
Peter Cherleston
Bluefield
Royal Neighbors Convention
Texas
San Antonio
Royal Neighbors
W. P. Gardner
Confab
Ina Hillman
Buckhannon
Parker Selvey
Grafton
Luda Bowling
Farwell
Gardner
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W.T. Grant CO
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Ala
Raysal
John Kester
Vanity Beauty
C. C. Webster
Prince St
Del-Mar
Oas
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Juanita Port Meredith Goins
Fran Mason
Beck
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