Former Eeastors To Address Mortgage Burning at First Methodist
Tonight the First Methodist Church hosts a mortgage burning celebration with former pastors including Rev. Miles Culpepper Bell Aspinall Clark and Donnelly. A 6 pm cover dish fellowship dinner precedes a 7:30 pm worship program featuring organ prelude scripture and a solo.
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First’ Methodist
C. M. Miles
Ross Culpepper
Paris Bell
Rowland Aspinall
Opie Clark
Shirley Donnelly
Bruce Peck
Leslie Williams
Aspinall
Virginia Spanger
Rev A P Wallace To Speak At Holy Week Services
The Rev Aldred P Wallace will be guest speaker during Holy Week at the Methodist Pomple according to Pastor Rev Glenn W Stewart. Wallace, active in radio and recreation, came to Beckley to work in a shoe store and later served as Temple assistant pastor. He studied at Beckley College Fairmont State Duke Divinity School and served three years with the 20th Air Force in Asia. The Cantata The Seven Last Words of Christ will be performed Palm Sunday at 730 p.m.
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Aldred P. Wallace
Pomple
Wallace
Beckley
Temple
Christ
Beckley Woman's Club plans 2 30 program delay
The Beckley Fine Arts Department expects a varied program this afternoon at 2 30 presented by the Beckley Theater Group. G W Stewart chairs the meeting and has arranged a dance recital by Emma Beard students, vocal solos by A H Wilson, and skits by Bessie Carroll with hostesses listed.
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Beckley Woman's Club
Beckley
G. W. Stewart
I Emma Beard
Ja. H. Wilson
Bessie Carroll
J.m.coram
Beckley Births Reported From Local Hospitals
An eight pound girl Judy Lyell was born to Clyde B Cunningham and wife at Beckley Hospital on February 27. Mrs Cunningham formerly Lucille Smith of Coal City. The couple has one other child. W E Jones of 108 Yale Street reports a son at Raleigh General Hospital on March 13 weighing nine pounds. Garvin Rubin of 113 Stanley Street father of a boy born at Raleigh General Hospital on March 12. A daughter was born to George Prater and wife of Beckley on March 12 at Raleigh General Hospital.
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Judy Lyell
Clyde B. Cunningham
Beckley
Beckley Hospital
Raleigh General Hospital
George Prater
Becley
Garden Club Plans April Telephone Bridge Event
Rhododendron Garden Club will host an April telephone bridge to fund expenses including sending a boy to conservation camp. Members viewed floral scenery in a Crawford Street color film last night led by Douglas Schwank. Visitor Mrs. S M Furnald of Rochester shared notes on Harris Seed farms. Easter baskets will be prepared for hospitalized children on Easter Day.
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Rhododendron Garden Club
Crawford Street
Rudolph Schwank
Douglas Schwank
S. M. Furnald
Rochester
N.Y
Holt Kester
Harris
Dake
Sorority Meeting At Hoffman Home In March
The Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs Kathleen Hoffman’s 100 Pine Street home on Wednesday March 26. A combined buffet supper hosted by Armine Kell at 10 Summers Street preceded a discussion of Renaissance paintings by Raphael da Vinci and Michaelangelo with Mrs William Monk as program chair. Thirteen members attend.
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Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kathleen, Hoffman
Pine Street
Armine Kell
Summers Street
Raphael
de Vinci
Michaelangelo
William Monk
Newlyweds Feted At Wednesday Shower
Buford B. Crouch and Nell Carper were honored at a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Peters home. Guests included Mrs. Rita Bowling, Mrs. Kate Peters, and many local residents. Also noted is a statistic claiming about 460 million acres of high grade crop land remain in the United States.
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Buford B. Crouch
Nell Carper
Piney View
Pinecrest
Rita Bowling
Kate Peters
United States
Beckley Women Host Afternoon Bridge at Clubhouse
Mrs Harjune and Mrs T Kenneth Patrick will entertain tomorrow at 1 17 PM at the Beckley War Memorial clubhouse on Park Avenue. Mrs Anderson and Mrs Moore of 208 College Avenue plan to join for a bridge tea with tables set and meats provided.
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Beckley
Har
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Beckley area residents plus visitors are noted for travel illness and family matters. Mrs. Eugene Scott of Third Avenue and Frances Steed of Quinwood are among those mentioned with others visiting in Charleston and Arlington. Pat Clark undergoes surgery in New York and Mrs. Ira Whitlock returns home improved.
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Eugene Scott
Third Avenue
West Virginia Tech
Marion Kesinger
Alderson
Frances Stecdt
Quinwood
Avenell Williams
Evalene Williams
Jeannine Carter
Roy Pyles
Beckley
Florida
Kent Higgins
Oak Hill
Kemble White
Fairview
Wickham Avenue
S. C. Higgins
Arlington
E. M. Payne
Kanawha Street
Pat Clark
Harry Brown
Montgomery
Park, Street
Charleston
E. L. Jones
Earl Griffith
Crescent Road
W. H. Harris
Avon Terrace
C. Rombeat
Johnstown Road
Mrs Harris Weeks Hosts Dessert Bridge at Granville Ave
Mrs Harris Weeks entertains at her father's home 119 Granville Avenue this afternoon at 1 30 with a dessert bridge for her cousin Miss Ann York of Arlington Virginia visiting Mr and Mrs T C Weeks three tables of bridge will be played in the afternoon affair
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Harris Weeks
Granville Avenue
Ann York
Arlington
Virginia
T. C. Weeks
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Methodist Church
Peck
A. B. Maxwell
Dr. Armstrong
Sam Hochman
Anthony Marston
Emile Hodel
Ten Little Indians
Beckley Group
Memorial Building
Roy Wray
Bob Levine
Shirley Stromberg
Joseph Fragale
Eunice Bumgardner
William R. Diehl
Evelyn Farris
A. P. Wallace
Fine Arts
Garden Club
April Bridge
Hoffman
Nel-Mar Beauty Shop
Oasis
Grant
Raymond
Big Orry
Beauty Shoppe
Emhbees
Del-Mar
Beauty Shop
Grants
E. M. Payne Co
Main
Chen YU
Mrs. Harris Weeks
Henry
Neville Street
Cohen's
Sally-Ann’s
America
Fhone
Madamoiselle
Shoppe
Raleigh County Bank
Barbara Page Jr
Juilliard
Heber Street
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