Woman Designer's Real Specialty Is Race Tracks
Alyne Whalen, a designer by training, has built a career shaping race tracks. She uses bold color schemes for Aqueduct and others, works from architectural plans with a slide rule, and plans spaces from grandstands to dining rooms. Whalen, who studied architecture at Columbia and UCLA, runs her own firm in Los Angeles.
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Alyne Whalen
Alyne
New York
Aqueduct
Acre
Columbia University
N.Y.A
U.C.L.A
Los Angeles
Miss Whalen
Hollywood Park
California
Roosevelt Raceway
Long Island
Caracas
Venezuela
State Contest Winners Named At Charleston Beauty Pageant
Miss Garnett Pugh, 18, of Shoals crowned Miss West Virginia 1960 at Charleston Civic Theatre finals. Donna O'Dell won Miss Teen Queen, Carolyn Shaver Miss Rhododendron, Judy Summers Miss Liberty. Carole George named Queen of the Mountains. Stephanie Shimer crowned Little Miss West Virginia. Contest judged by Marine Corps personnel and local officials in South Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Shaver
Garnett Pugh
West Virginia
Carole George
Judy Summers
Baton Twirlers
Little Miss West Virginia
Stephanie
Miss Garnett Pugh
Charleston Civic Theatre
Frank C. Pugh
Shoals
Wilda Sue Estep Maples
Donna O'Dell
Cecil O'Dell
Oak Hill
Phillips
Charleston
Beckley
Lou Ann Bragg
Garrett Bragg
Eric Lane
Emma Sirocco Beard
Bragg
Woodrow Wilson High School
Carole
Raleigh County
Miami Beach
Fla
Clay County
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Mel Pennington
WKLS
St. Albans
Cliff Beckett
Carl Cardi, Beckley
Cheryl Lisa Cardi
Carl Cardi
N. Kanawha St
Coming Events for Women's Groups Announcements column
Notices from women's organizations are invited for regular or special meetings. Submit by 10 a.m. to the Woman's Department of Beckley Newspapers by mail or telephone CL 3-3321. Sunday calendar items must reach the office by 10 a.m. Saturday for same day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Beckley Legal Secretaries and Art Group Meeting Times
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association holds a dinner meeting at 6 30 p m in the Blue Room of the Elks Club. Beckley Art Group plans a business meeting at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Grace Hewitt in MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley Hotel
Phymosia Garden Club
J. R. DePaulo
Granville Ave
Homemakers Club
Mildred Boyden
S. Fayette St
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Blue Room of Elks Club
Beckley Art Group
Grace Hewitt
MacArthur
Renick Girl To Represent Area In State Dairy Princess Confab
Evelyn Sue Rapp of Renick, 34 24 34, area princess winner, competes in the state Dairy Month Princess contest at 10 a.m. in the West Virginian Hotel. Contestants include Josephine Garcia, Betty Ann Davison, Joyce Bean, Barbara Ann Murphy, Judith Ann Allen, Palmaneda Butler, and Rapp. George P. Scott will speak at the banquet as the state princess is named. Governor Underwood proclaims June as Dairy Month to honor milk’s health and West Virginia industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick
Dairy Princess Confab
Evelyn Sue Rapp
Miss Rapp
Beckley
West Virginia University
West Virginian
Jacque Oblinger
Bluefield
Whistv
Damaris Wilson
Athens
Concord College
Ruth Withers
Charleston
J. O. Knapp
Morgantown
Agricultural Extension Service
Paul A. Meyers
Wheeling
WWVA
George P. Scott
Detroit
Ex-Cell-O Corporation
Scott
West Virginia
Josephine Garcia
Forest Hill
Betty Ann Davison
Bridgeport
Joyce Bean
Moorefield
Barbara Ann Murphy
Washington
Judith Ann Allen
Wellsburg
Palmaneda Butler
Glenwood
Beckley WCTU Meets for July Session at 207 Hemlock St
Beckley Women’s Christian Temperance Union gathered at 2 p m Tuesday at 207 Hemlock Street. A musical program featured Dickie Yates singing Hold Down My Hand and Mrs Paul Hinzman playing Yesterday Was Spring. Readings by E H Hedrick and leaf displays by Margaret Louise Thorne highlighted the meeting. A Tri County Convention in Oak Hill August 10 and youth camp at Camp Caesar July 31 to August 6 were noted. Jimmy Bowyer from Beckley was chosen for camp. officers to be elected next year were named. next meeting set for July 19 at Mrs C H Rutledge’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Porter
Hemlock St
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Beckley
Dickie Yates
Paul Hinzman
A. F. Bryson
Robert Thomson Jr
West Virginia
Margaret Louise Thorne
E. H. Hedrick
Wesley Hedrick
Tri - County
Oak Hill
Camp Caesar
Jimmy Bowyer
Camp Bell Slemp
C. G. Wauhop
C. H. Rutledge
First Child Born to Bowyer Family in Fort Bliss Area
Pvt. 1 and Mrs. Donald E Bowyer of Fort Bliss El Paso announce the birth of their first child William Eugene at 8 p m on June 23 The baby weighed six pounds fourteen ounces The mother is Margaret Ann Robertson daughter of Mr and Mrs L P Robertson of Helen and the father is the son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Bowyer of Helen
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Donald E. Bowyer
Fort Buss
el Paso
Texas
Helen
William Eugene
Margaret Ann Robertson
L. P. Robertson
Hubert Bowyer
July 10 bride elect Miss Barbara Baker honored
Miss Barbara Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Baker, Westwood Drive, was honored at a 1:15 p.m. luncheon Saturday at the Elks Club. She will wed Augustus A. Armstrong Jr. of Portsmouth, Virginia, in Beckley’s First Baptist Church. Guests included Mrs. H. N. Williams and Mrs. H. H. Pulliam among others. pink and red roses and babies breath adorned the center table amid a pink and white theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Baker
Elks Club
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Monday departures by plane for Jamaica West Indies include Mrs Philip Rutschow and children Phil and Martha who weekended with her mother Mrs Walter Muir of 201 Foote St They join their father in the West Indies where he is employed Also visiting are Mrs Harold L Beattie and daughter Amelia Roxie of Charleston and Mr and Mrs J W Muir and children Kay Greg and John Morgantown who will reside in Youngstown J W Muir earned a WVU MS in social work and works at Woodside Receiving Hospital Other readers spend time in Chilhowie and Sophia visiting relatives and traveling to North Carolina and Meadow Creek to visit kin The Nunns former Maxwell Hill residents now in Columbus Miss arrive for two weeks with relatives and Rev and Mrs J W Nunn
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Jamaica
West Indies
Philip Rutschow
Phil
Martha
Walter Muir
Foote St
Muir
Harold L. Beattie
Amelia Roxie
Charleston
J. W. Muir
Kay
Greg
John
Morgantown
Youngstown
Ohio
D. W. Worley Bolt Remains Under Hospital Observation
D W Worley Bolt remains a patient in Beckley Hospital where he has been undergoing observation and treatment for the illness or condition noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Worley
Bolt
Beckley Hospital
Herbert Eller Visits Parents in Glen View Akron
Herbert Eller of Akron Ohio visits his parents Mr and Mrs Dave Eller at their Glen View home during a brief family stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Eller
Akron
Ohio
Dave Eller
Glen View
Visiting Beckley Relatives Highlight Tamplin Family
Visiting Beckley relatives on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Tamplin of Montgomery.
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Beckley
Mrs. R
Tamplin
Montgomery
Beckley Hospital Sees Patients For Observation
Mrs Hazel Farrow of Glen View is a patient at Beckley Hospital undergoing observation and treatment. Paula Hambrick, five, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hambrick of N Oakwood Ave, was also admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital Saturday for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Farrow
Glen View
Beckley Hospital
Paula Hambric
Harry Hambric
N. Oakwood Ave
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Mples return from Florida vacation
Mr and Mrs James Mples and their daughter Janie of Parkwood Drive have returned after a weeklong vacation in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Maples
Janie
Parkwood Dr
Florida
Mrs Calfee Returns Home After Eye Surgery
Mrs. A. P. Calfee has returned to her Princeton home following eye surgery at Beckley Hospital. She is the mother of Mrs. Frank Kirby of Glen View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Calfee
Princeton
Beckley Hospital
Frank Kirby
Glen View
Wills Forehand Wedding Read In Kentucky Church Ceremony
Miss Martha Lee Forehand and Harold E. Wills exchanged double ring vows June 19 at New Harmony Missionary Baptist Church Bremen Kentucky. The ceremony featured white mums carnations and music by Odessa Rickey and Elvin Pogue. The couple, both graduates and residents of Bowling Green, plan to live there after a Smoky Mountains wedding trip. Out-of-town guests included Doyle Wilson and Mrs Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lee Forehand
Louie Forehand
Bremen
Harold E. Wills
Clenda L. Wills
Crab Orchard
Duncan Smith
New Harmony Missionary Baptist Church of Bremen
Odessa Rickey
Elvin Pogue
Nevon Creager
Central City
Beulah Whitmer
Gwendolyn Kimmel
Smokey Mountains
North Carolina
Brewen High School
Western State Teachers College
Bowling Green
Woodrow Wilson High School
Bowling Green Business University
Doyle Wilson
Community Greetings Hit Fairdale As Relatives Visit
News From Fairdale lists residents visiting and returning home. Betty Simpson goes back to Dayton after visiting Quince Dickens and daughter Lou Ann. Clay Bogle hosts Sunday guests Bill Brewer and Beckley. Glenn Acord visits son-in-law James Cole in Ravencliff. Elsie Salango returns to Bedford after visiting Dwight Daniel. J H Byrd returns to Chicago from family visit. Celete Gilmer goes home to Glen Daniel after visiting Cleveland and attends Lincoln High School graduation where granddaughter Nathan Ann Worley graduates. John Gilmer Jr and Linda visit from Grants NM with John Ray Sanderson. Sanderson is John Gilmer's grandson. Vernon Bailey returns to Pittsburgh after visiting W W Bailey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Simpson
Dayton
Ohio
Quince Dickens
Lou Ann
Clay Bogle
Bill Brewer
Beckley
Glenn Acord
Ravencliff
James Cole
Elsie Salango
Pam
Kay
Bedford
Dwight Daniel
J. H. Byrd
Chicago
Ill
Celete Gilmer
Glen Daniel
Glendon Hawley
Cleveland
Lincoln High School
Nathan Ann Worley
Miss Worley
Bolt
John Gilmer Jr
Linda
John Ray Sanderson
Grants
N. M
John Gilmer
Sanderson
John Gilmers
First scheduled passenger service began in 1919 between London and Paris
The initial regular air route linked London and Paris, marking the start of scheduled passenger flights. This historic service established a new era in international travel, connecting two major capitals with a formal aeronautical link.
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London
Paris
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Charleston Civic Center
First Tones Band of
Shimer
Dorothy Roe
King's Daughters
Enrico Vecellio
E. G. Grogan
S. Kanawha St
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Trap Hill
Golden Age Club
Woman's Club of
Park Ave
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Dry Hill Farm
D. W. Kinzer
Dry Hill
Maxwell Hill Country Life ‘Group
Maxwell Hill Park
First Christian Church
Republican Women's Club
First Methodist ‘Church
Stephanie Shimer
Herbert Shimer
Clay
Shirley Ann Kurtz
Bud Kurtz
Glenn Ave
Tiny Sherry Ann Barbera
Quinn Barbera
E. Prince Sr
Pamela Legg
Juanita Legg
W. Va
Shirley
Thomas F. Manley
Scranton
E. A. LeDuc
Franklin Lakes
N. J
G. F. Harter
Binghamton
N. Y
South Charleston
U. S. Marine Corps
John Rowan
Jacksonville
Union Carbide
Lina MacFarland
Ralph Huntzinger
Las Vegas
Nev
Marine Corps
Pure Pac
National Dairy Council
Dairy Re
Cecil H. Underwood
Miss Evelyn Sue Rapp
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Henry’s
Valley Dr
Beckley Wctu
Julian Rent
Joe Hedges
C. S. Lewis Jr
Elbert O. Baker
Nancy Lewis
Sherry Evans
Mary Lou Forren
Mary Ann Davis
Elmer Davis
Henry Walker
John Earl Lilly
A. P. Leeber
Woodie Smith
Sophia
Elgie Ballard
Sophia High School
Chilhowie
Leslie Wayne Haga
Will Benfield
Virginia
Maybell Benfield
Meadow Creek
Jason Smith
Pennsylvania
Kenneth Lester
Alesa
Carmelia
Vincent
S. $. Nunn
Maxwell Hill
Columbus, Miss
J. W. Nunn
Westwood Dr
Wills
Kentucky
Jimmy
House OF Beauty
Fairdale
Vernon Bailey
Pittsburgh, Pa
W. W. Bailey
Mrs
Omer Bailey
Azaleas
Charcoal Universal Neville
Piedmont
Vadoe
Convenient Daily Service
Columbus, O
Cincinnati
Louisville
Clifford
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