Public Response to Determine Continuance of Recreation Dances
Mrs. E H Hedrick wife of Beckley representative remained in Washington after the State Postmasters Conference attending Capitol events. She was elected vice president of the Capitol Division of the Women s National Farm and Garden Club and joined President Truman at a Constitution Hall concert. Royall spoke on world peace and firepower at the Political Study Club breakfast where Hedrick was program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Washington, D. C
West
Women’s National Farm, and Garden Club
Beckley
Hedrick
Constitution Hall
Truman
Gladys Swarthout
Secretary of Army
Political Study Club
Royall
Theophilous
John Morhan
Zita of
Austria
Teressa Kerssenbrock
Joseph R. Farrington
Hawaii
Thomas F. Burke
Kenneth C. Royall
Mayflower Hotel
John Morgan
Center
Erland H. Hedrick
West Virginia
Mrs Ames and party return from Duke visit to Durham
Mrs Marie Ames and party completed a brief visit to the Duke University area in Durham North Carolina returning home after a few days away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ames
Thave
Duke
Durham
N. C
University
Mrs F H Lynch Leads Blue Jay Woman's Society Devotions
Mrs F H Lynch president conducted a devotional program on I Am My Brother's Keeper for the Blue Jay Women's Society of Christian Service at the home of Aliss Ruth Payne. Lacy Richmond led a second topic Religious Education and This Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Lynch
Blue Jay Women's Society of Christian Service
Aliss Ruth Payne
Lacy Richmond
Marie Peltry
Tom Martin
Roxie Kidwell
Fred Carter
Guther Marlin
Uene Comer
Walter Hart
Airs
Society to Meet at First Baptist Church
A meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church is called for Thursday at 2 pm in the downstairs auditorium.
District Meet of Sisterhood Scheduled Here Tomorrow
The southern district meeting of West Virginia Federation of Temple Sisterhoods will be held at Chico Café at 8 p.m. Mrs. Harry L. Rosenbaum of Roanoke Va., a federation leader, will speak. Beth El Temple Beckley hosts Ahavath Sholem Winefield and Emanuel Welch Sisterhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Federation of Temple Siserhoods
Harry L. Rosenbaum
Roanoke
Natonal Federation of Temple
Sisterhood
Beth-El Temple
Beckley
Ahavath Sholem Sisterhood
Winefield
Emanuel Sisterhood
Welch
Nathan E
An Rosenbaum
National Federation
Council of Jewis Wofen
Parent- Teacher Associations
Hollins College Aluminae Association
Community Chest
Red Cross
Sisterhood of Beth-El Temple
David Abrams
Viola Schlickerman
Hebert E. Cohen
National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
Union of American Hebrew
Central Organization of American Liberal Judaism
Union
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
Beckley Youth Delegates Attend International Christian Conference
Beckley First Christian church members, led by state Christian Youth Fellowship president Donald Mitchell, attend the So-We-Wa youth conference at Camp Summers and Chi-Rho intermediate camp in Huntington. The group includes Mitchell, Mitchell’s sister, Jack Mitchell, Phyllis Hall, Delores Lawson, and many others. Ralph E Valentine directs both conferences, with Rev A H Wilson serving on the faculty at So-We-Wa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Jack Mittchell
Delores Lawson
Sally Laren
Bill Bowman
Edwin Peters
Hay Curtis
Nancy Mitchell
Coleman Ogg
Wilma Lawson
Edwin Horwathaj
Ann Tolliver
Jo Ann Farley
Frances Hyde
Julia Ann Dunn
Phyllis Hall
Donald Mitchell
Donald
Jack Mitchell
Phyllis
Janice Winsehell
Carol Sue Mauck
Merlene Bennett
Billie Sue Bowyer
Martha Jo Lamb
Peggy Prince
Patty Smith
Mary Ann Blake
Frederick Courey
Ralph. E.valentine
West Virginia Chistian Missionary Society
A. H. Wilson
So-We-Wa
Iso of
Brides-Elect Fetes at Beckley Home in Beams of Roses
Lucy Sue Bowers hosted a kitchen tea for two Beckley brides-elect, Sue Nay and Belly Ashworth, with red and yellow rose centerpieces. Guests included Mrs. May, Mrs. Ashworth, Mrs. Hall, and many local residents. In other notes, Mrs. Crab Orchard announces the birth of Glenn Edward Fugitt jail 5 at Beckley Hospital, second child for Suzanne Curtis and John Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Avenue
Lucy Sue Bowers
Becksley
Miss Suenay
Gene Hall
Belly Ashworth
Tommy Turner
Lucy Sue
Harry R. May
David Ashworth
Evan Hall
J. P. White
Caroll Begley
Frances Allen
Rose Hodel
Sue Foster
Virginia Reardon
Barbara Byus
Jane Bryant Lewis
Zila Goss
Sally Powers
Billie Sue Anderson
Louise Christians
Judy Jackson
Mavis Mann
Hy Tis
Ticket Sales Begin Today For Chester Dance Saturday
Beckley recreation committee eyes community turnout to sustain dances at the Beckley Recreation Building. Ticket prices set at 1.25 dollars including tax with about 1500 attendees needed to meet debt target. Tickets available at twelve downtown shops starting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Dance
Hodel
Hugh McPherson
Mode
Beckley
Bob Chester
Beckley Recreation Building
Mary Ann Gillespie to wed William J Williams
The engagement of Miss Mary Ann Gillespie to William J Williams of Mount Hope is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Owen H Gillespie of Piney View. Miss Gillespie a Woodrow Wilson High School senior and Charm Fashion Shop employee. Williams works for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co in Charleston. The couple will marry September 19 at the Gillespie home and reside in Charleston afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Gillespie
William J. Williams
Mount Hope
Owen H. Gillespie
Piney View
Miss Gillespie
Woodrow Wilson High School
Charm Fashion Shop
Beckley
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Charleston
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E. H. Hedrick
Washington
Lydia
Pinknan
Pinkkant
Pinkham
United States
Australia
Canada
Cuba
Panama
United Kingdom
South Africa
House of Living Judaism
Ren
Doctiy
Froud
Con West
Vhad G Minatic Son
Faure
Yee
International Church
Dunne's Insurances
Rogert
Reserve Life Insurance Co
Dept
Fourth Avenue
Huntington
W. Va
Farolly
Tess
C. W. Stuart
Southern
M. A. Johnson
Recreation Advisory Council
E. J. Todel
Tony Pastor
Missy
VOGUE
Lewis Furniture Company
Beckley’s
Neville Street
Post Office
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