Wedding Delayed By Accident In September
The wedding of Henry Eldridge Bryant and Dorothy Frances Kosmin was postponed in September after Bryant’s car collided with a truck on Harper Road. The ceremony was later solemnized February 15 in Chicago with Father O'Brien officiating. The couple will reside in Chicago.
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Henry
Eldridge Bryant
Sam Bryant
Eccles
Dorothy Frances Kosmin
George Kosmin
Chicago
Chi. Ci'go
Bryant
Harper Road
Father O’brien
St. Nichols Tolentine
Peter Kosmin
Man
Jewel Uberlis
Stephanie
Yunevich
Mither
Chi
Mrs. L. G. Houser Named By Baptist Church Class Group
Mrs. L. G. Houser was chosen teacher of the Fidelis Class at the First Baptist Church with Mrs. T. L. Maynor as president after an annual banquet. New leaders include Mrs. Landers Locke Jackson Chrisley Mann Farrar Jones Eckle Boats Adkins. Notables and guests attended with musical and readings enhancing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Houser
First Baptist Church
T. L. Maynor
A. B. Cummings
Earl Snider
J. R. Lowe
Good Cheer
Wheley
Basil Minter
O. C. Helm
L. A. Landers
K. A. Locke
W. J Jackson
M. H
Roland A. Hinckley
Joseph Fazio
Minter
Mary Fourney
E. J. Fourney
Jane Kester
Robert Godfrey
N. G. Kambouris
Charles Honaker
Oscar Trump
Betty Minter
K. V
Partially Disabled Vets May Re-Enlist
Partially disabled veterans may re enlist in the U S Army in their former grade up to March 31, Lt John 53 Baker, local recruiting officer, announced. The army seeks 5,000 partially disabled men and says they can perform some jobs as well or better than non disabled men. Miss Inez Caffee played a med ley of piano music during the dinner hour.
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U. S. Army
John 53. Baker
Young Matron's Club Adds Two Members in Beckley
The Young Matron's Club of Beckley welcomed two new members Mrs. C. C. McGraw and Mrs. I. D. Kessinger. They attended their first meeting at Mrs. Leon Operchuck's Wildwood Avenue home. The group played games and exchanged gifts, with Mrs. Kessinger hosting the April meeting.
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Beckley
C. C. McGraw
I. D. Kessinger
Leon Operchuck
Wildwood Avenue
Kessinger
Glen Daniel Lodge Seeks Members in Contest Drive
Glen Daniel Lodge No. 100 Debor ah Rebekah Lodge plans a membership drive contest with a prize for the member bringing in the most candidates. Mrs Chessie Henderson presided as acting Noble Grand. Initiation services were postponed and eligible applicants are urged to attend next Tuesday March 18 at 7 30 pm. A post meeting birthday dinner honored Mrs Aussie Cold iron and Mrs Arbena Amick.
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Deborah Rebekah Lodge No. 100
Glen Daniel
Chessie Henderson
Noble Grand
Ruby Barrett
Aussie Coldiron
Arbena Amick
Atomic Energy Discussed At Local W S C S Meeting
Circle No 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Temple heard David E Lilienthals congressional atomic energy committee response read aloud. Excerpts from Religion around the World by Paul Hutchinson contrasted communism with Christianity. A farewell token was given to Mrs B M Weaver who will move to Bluefield.
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Circle No. 1
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Temple
David E. Lilienthal
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
R. M. French
W. G. Foglesong
Glenn W. Stewart
Cross
Jesus
Herbert Stansbury
B. M. Weaver
Bluefield
Pinecrest To Have Sunday School Work
Pinecrest Sanitarium will host Sunday school activities in March and April conducted by the First Christian Church. The Woman's Council met last night with plans discussed by Mrs. George Parker. Mrs. J A Sharp led a missionary quiz and readings by Mrs. Hazel Davenpoort. Two vocal selections by Mrs. Sam Thomson and Mrs. Sharp followed, with Group No 8 led by Mrs. L E Shrewsbury providing refreshments.
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Pinecrest Sanitarium
First Christian Church
George Parker
Woman’s Council of the Church
J. A. Sharp
Hazel Davenpoort
Sam Thomson
Sharp
J.lee Porter
L. E. Shrewsbury
Two Veterans Seek Re Enlistment In Army
Two Beckley area veterans undergoing examinations at Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio today signed up for three year terms in the U S Army. Ruhl Lee Dunbar of Clear Creek served a year and seven months in the Navy enlisting as a private in the Signal Corps. Joseph Stanley Hages of Grandview served four years and 11 months in the regular Army enlisting as a technician fifth grade in the Engineers.
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Beckley Area
Fort Hayes
Columbus
U. S. Army
John S
Ruhl Lee Dunbar
Clear Creek
Navy
Signal Corps
Joseph Stanley Hages,ki
Grandview
Engineers
Baptist Church Member Donates Time For Cause
Cooperation of Beckley churches held a pie supper at St. Mary s Church in East Beckley to raise funds to repair fire damaged church parts. Mrs. Elizabeth Daniels, general chairman, is a First Baptist Church member, chosen for her community ties and past leadership of social functions.
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Beckley
St. Mary's Methodists Church
East Beckley
Elizabeth Daniels
First Baptist Church
Daniels
People You Know regional tourney attendees head to Roanoke
Richwood residents Miss Tommy Ballengee and Miss Mary Virginia Foster of South Kanawha Street were in Beckley for the Woodrow Wilson regional tournament. Foster will travel to Roanoke, Virginia for a National Business College student council dinner where she previously served as director of student affairs.
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Richwood
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Tommy Ballengee
Mary Virginia Foster
South Kanawha Street
Roanoke
Foster
National Business College
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Akron
Kodak Films
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Absorbine Junior
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Graves & Son Eccles
W. VA
Maxwell House Coffee
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