Minstrels Draws Big House At Beckley Junior High
Beckley junior high students presented their annual minstrel show to a capacity audience. Under Miss Garnette Thompson and Glenn Sallack with new scenery costumes and music, over 100 young entertainers performed music dance and jokes to acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Garnette Thompson
Glenn Sallack
Oppie Lee Hedrick
Pauline Hilbert
Christine Lares
Mary Bird
Vona Belle Willis
Faye Meadows
Janice Gadd
Pauline Todd
Helen Tonnelli
Mary Ashworth
Joan Boray
Ada Mae Hall
Parthenia Holliday
Joy Brunk
Jean Porter
Betty Withrow
Evelyn Luther
Virginia Hilbert
Frieda
Zoe Brammer
Margaret Wetzel
Dollie Ellison
Anna Lee Trent
Mary Frances Doss
Nellie Burdiss
Ruth Blevins
Margaret Holliday
Virginia Dowdy
Mary Verduce
Marguerite Daniels
Phyllis Maddox
Garnette Pedro
Wahnette Brammer
Maxine Meador
Ialeene Holliday
Lillian Arnold
Frances Armstrong
Bettie Wise
Naomi Cooke
Helen Durham
Sara Bales
Agnes Cook
Nellie Smith
Agnes Cooper
Nell Huff
Fruit Flowers Adorn the New Easter Suits
Paris fashion writers spotlight Easter ensembles featuring lemon lapels purple plum trims and daisies in boutonnieres. Light greens and blues jackets pair with darker skirts while hats veiled and feathered add seasonal flair to coats and box jackets for the holiday parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Christmas to Easter Travel Plans Across States
Personal mentions note J. Lewis Bumgardner family returning today from Ormond Beach Florida. A. A. Tieche and son Albert leave for Nashville Tennessee to visit daughter Mary Alice at Ward Belmond college for Easter. J. C. Kleiman family plan Easter with daughter Ann in Ashland Kentucky. W. H. McGinnis wife and daughter with Russell Rader and child will spend Easter in Charleston with W. W. Goldsmith family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lewis Bumgardner
Eunice
Ormond Beach
Florida
A. A. Tieche
Albert
Nashville
Tenn
Mary Alice
Ward Belmont College
J. C. Kleiman
Ann
Ashland
W. H. McGinnis
Russell Rader
Charleston
W. W. Goldsmith
Sunrise Service Opens Beckley Easter Program At First Christian
A six o'clock sunrise prayer service begins Easter worship at First Christian church Beckley with plans for a large turnout. The morning service features a lengthy musical program including organ preludes and hymns, a communion hymn and a sermon. an evening 7:30 concert by the church orchestra and choir follows with additional sacred selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. H. File
Rossini
Christ
Lowry
Jesus Christ
Risher
Oscar Williams
Scott Salama
Ritchie Ware
Jesus
Elvey
Heller
Douglas Meakin
Earle Snead
Gounod
Ashford
Matrons Honor Garnett Irwin With a Shower
Garnett Irwin’s wedding to Aubrey Palmer of Charleston is set for Friday. A miscellaneous shower was hosted by Mrs. W. F. Clemens and Mrs. O. C. Flint at the Irwins’ Fourth Street home with a beauty contest won by Mrs. H. T. Calfee and a dainty refreshment course for the bride and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett Irwin
H. T. Calfee
Miss Irwin
H. D. Irwin
J. A. Todd
John Charles Todd
H. A. Todd
E. J. Dowdy
W. P. Kidd
Kitty Kidd
Birth of son for Mr and Mrs Durham in Crab Orchard
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Durham announce the birth of a son at their Crab Orchard home on March 17. The baby weighs seven pounds and has been named James Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Durham
Crab Orchard
James Morris
Holy Communion at St Stephens Church Tonight
The Rev. William Meade of Point Pleasant will celebrate Holy Communion and preach at St Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church at 7 30 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meade
Point Pleasant
St. Stephen’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Easter visitors and student guests listed for local families
Mrs J A Cunningham and daughters Martha and Mary were motor visitors to Charleston yesterday. Miss Mary Caperton Banks plans to leave Friday for Richmond to spend Easter with her sister Mrs L Meredith Powers. Misses Charlotte Jones Peggy Earwood Marian Smith Bernice Bloch and Alice Perkins visited Hinton today. Miss Betty Garrett Marshall college Huntington arrives to Easter with her parents Dr and Mrs T F Garrett at Sprague and will host classmate Miss Jane Watters from Huntington. Miss Bobbie Bair Greenbrier college Lewisburg arrives to Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs R T Bair. Miss Thelma Cavendish Marshall college Huntington with her parents Mr and Mrs W S Cavendish of Skelton. Robert Harwood West Virginia University Morgantown arrives to spring vacation with his parents. He brings guest Rex Zickefoose of Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Lancaster
Parkersburg
Donald Worrell
West Virginia University
John Hawley, Jr
Lucy Hawley
J. P. Bonner
Don Wolf
Jean Miller
Hinton
J. Merritt Gooch
Gooch
David Fourney
Mount Saint Marys
Emmettsburg
E. J. Fourney
Blue Jay
Sue Saunders
Kenbridge
R. C. Saunders
Charles
Bill Bridge
Mount Saint Mary's
S. H. Bridge
Wickham Avenue
Tom Hedrick
Marshall College
Huntington
G. C. Hedrick
Park Avenue
Lovell Higgins
J. A. Cunningham
Martha
Mary
Charleston
Mary Caperton Banks
Richmond
L. Meredith Powers
Charlotte Jones
Peggy Earwood
Marian Smith
Bernice Bloch
Alice Perkins
Betty Garrett
T. F. Garrett
Sprague
Jane Watters
Bobbie Bair
Greenbrier College
Lewisburg
R. T. Bair
Thelma Cavendish
W. S. Cavendish
Skelton
Robert Harwood
Morgantown
Rex Zickefoose
Wheeling
Jury Accounts Continued From Page One
An army air captain was recalled to testify, then the court heard of a railroad accident that resulted in the defendant losing a leg.
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Army Air
Caprice Viennois by Kreisler Presented Here
Sidich 2 performs Caprice Viennois by Kreisler with Mrs H A Sloan providing piano accompaniment for the recital program.
First Aid Tests Taken By Workers
Eleven WPA recreation leaders completed the standard first aid course in Raleigh county. Dr Otto Swisher of the state health department led the instruction and the group will be prepared to administer first aid to the injured after today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Raleigh County Red Cross
Otto Swisher
State Health Department
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Bettie Martin
Lydia Sessions
Peggy Yoak
Jean Morton
Lou Ann Wiley
Helen Lawrence
Robert Lafon
Malcolm Pickus
Billy Clay
Shan Stansbury
Adolph Binderman
John Lee Durant
Edwin Higgins
George Cooper
Bobby Keaton
Jimmy Lee Moorefield
Bob Legg
Gene Hall
Todd Burnette
Bill Bates
Fred Marty
Robert Powers
George Foresman
Ralph Berman
Billy Huddleston
Bob Kent
James Prince
James Williams
Eugene Irwin
Billy Simmerman
Grover Trail Jr
Marcus Walls
Joe Wood
Kenneth Jackson
James Rawn
Bill Cooksey
Jimmie Craft
Charles Lilly
Billy Nugen
Eber Deem Roush
Alfred Harper
Philip Rahall
James Hubert Miller
Jimmy Clyde Vines
Ross Phipps
Henry Lilly
Leon Surbaugh
Harold McCray
Christine Clay
Edith Agee
Helen Windle
Edna Earl Clay
Ted McDowell
George Smith
All Rainbow
Printzess
Coats
E. M. Payne CO
Aubrey Palmer
ST. Stephens
Payne's
Payne’s
By Hansen
Hi-Y
Girl Rescue
Woodrow Wilson High School
C. Binford Sims
Eleanor Brooke Smith
Ruth Ashworth
Jack Hedrick
Dorothy Caffee
Alpha Wooddell
M. R. Jennings
Martha Winston
Mary Jean Sawyers
Elizabeth Stairs
Hi-Y Boys
Ray V. Martin
Kenneth Wood
Music Department
Jack Burke
Vernon Knighton
David Wiseman
Shel Neets
Outer Warren William
Beckley Floral Co
Elkins St
Gabardines
THE
Bandeau
Gray Gabardine
New River Round Table
Main
Doan
Lou Walters
Gay
Virginia Bruce
Melvyn Douglas
WOMEN
Pan
Gena Motors
Beckley Heber St
Bimplest
Supply Co
Lain Beckley
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