The Lord's Supper Re Enacted at Beckley VA Hospital
The Easter pageant by the Employers Association of Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital features a Lord's Supper scene with actors Dike Fisegna John Hicks Weldon Crook Norman Guidersen Charles Griffith William Errington Peter and Pontius Pilate Charles Smith who plays Jesus James Finn Apostle John Jay Tanner Curry Pyles Edward Hatcher also an angel Felix Neri and Stanley Bender portraying a centurion. First performance is at 3 p m today for hospital patients.
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Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Apostles
Dike Fisegna
John Hicks
Weldon Crook
Norman Guidersen
Charles Griffith
William Errington
Peter and Pontius Pilate
Charles Smith
Jesus
James Finn
John
Jay Tanner
Curry Pyles
Edward Hatcher
Angel
Felix Neri
Stanley Bender
Saturday Services For Mrs. Elle Farmer
Funeral services for Mrs. Elle Farmer who died at the Slat Fork home of Rev. and Mrs. S. W. Williams Tuesday will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Linwood Baptist Church with Rev. G. C. Gilbert officiating. Burial follows in Slat Fork Cemetery. The body will be moved from Trent Funeral Home to the church one hour before the service.
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Elle Farmer
Slat Fork
S. W. Williams
Linwood Baptist Church
G. C. Gilbert
Trent Funeral
Rites Set for Mrs Kandrache in Kilsyth Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Sue Kandrache 2 Kilsyth will be at Saint Anthony Catholic Church Kilsyth at 10 a.m. Saturday conducted by Father Eugene F Klug. Burial in Oak Hill Highlawn Memorial Park. She died at home after a lengthy illness born February 26 1931 daughter of Rebecca W Tow Lovell and the late Acie Frank Jones. Survived by husband Mickey Paul Kandrache step father Wade Lovell Sophia one daughter Mary Ann at home seven sisters Jo Ann Jones Washington DC Shirley Jones Chicago IL Mrs Ruth Deck Tazewell VA Mrs Helen Wilson and Mrs Nancy Perezzi Chicago IL Mrs Winoba Brown Norfolk VA a half sister Kitty Lovell Sophia and one brother Acie Jones Sophia.
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Dorothy Sue Kandrache
Kilsyth
Saint Anthony ‘Catholic Church
Eugene F. Klug
Oak Hill Highlawn Memorial Park
Kandrache
Rebecca Whittow Lovell
Sophia
Acie Frank Jones
St. Anthony Catholic
Webb and Quesenberry
Mickey Paul Kandrache
Wade Lovell
Mary Ann
Jo Ann Jones
Washington, D. C
Shirley Jones
Chicago, IL
Ruth Deck
Tazewell
Helen Wilson
Nancy Peerezzi
Chicago, Ill
Winoba Brown
Norfolk, Va
Kitty Lovell
Acie Jones
Whitney Services Slated Saturday
Harry Clifford Whitney 76 of Skelton died at home at 6 30 p m Wednesday after several months illness. A retired coal miner with over 40 years in area mines he last worked for New River Co Skel ton. Born February 26 1880 in Fayette County he is survived by three sons Chester Toledo Harry Jr Baltimore and Charles Huntington and nephew Glen Whitney Boomer. Funeral services are 2 p m Saturday at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home with Rev Virgil Cook officiating burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery Oak Hill. The body will remain at the funeral home prior to services.
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Harry Clifford Whitney
Skelton
New River Co
Skeltor
Fayette County
Chester
Toledo
Harry Jr
Baltimore
Charles
Huntington
Glen Whitney
Boomer
Rose and Quesenberry
Virgil Cook
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Oak Hill
Campbell Boy’s Rites on Friday Funeral Services
Funeral services for Glenn Edward Campbell seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Rhea Campbell will be held Friday at 2 pm at Crab Orchard Brethren Church. Rev Mark W Wolfe will officiate with burial in Mount Tabor Cemetery. He died Tuesday in a Baltimore hospital at 1120 am. The body arrived today at Webb and Quesenberry Funeral Home. Born June 6 1948 in Crab Orchard he is survived by brother Gary Lee and maternal grandparents John Kennedy and Mrs. John Kennedy and paternal grandmother Mrs Della Campbell. The body will be moved to the Gallimore residence at Crab Orchard this afternoon and to the church an hour before services. Pallbearers named Campbell Basil Campbell Kenneth Kennedy and Buddy French.
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Glenn Edward Campbell
Rhea Campbell
Linden Ave
Baltimore
Crab Orchard
Mark W. Wolfe
Theft of bed sheets at Montgomery Ward store
Police investigate the Wednesday theft of several bed sheets from the linen department at Montgomery Ward on Neville Street. A store clerk pursued two men for a distance on Woodlawn Avenue, but the pair escaped. Police were notified at 3 10 p.m.
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Beckiey
Montgomery Ward Company
Neville St
Woodlawn Avenue
Operation Carlift to extend into five county communities
Five county communities along with Beckley will receive Easter Sunday transportation to church under Operation Carlift the Moose Lodge project. D B Shumate said Maddscott Mabscott Sophia Coal City Prosperity Crab Orchard Bradley and Beckley will be served with calls to arrange pickup and destination. About 50 Moose Club volunteers will extend service with Look Magazine national fame noted. Richard Samuel Lilly Jumping Branch faced a driving while intoxicated charge at Raleigh County Jail after police backed him Wednesday evening.
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Operation Carlift
Beckley Moose Lodge
Loyial Order of Moose
Moose Clubs
Operation
Carlift
D. B. Shumate
Beckley
Maddscott
Sophia
Bradley
Coal City
Shumate
the Moose Club
Mabscott
Tolbert
Joe Arnett
Moose Club
Crab Orchard
Okey Mills
Prosperity
B. F. Bailey
C. W
Walter James
Eugene Brown
Richard Samuel Lilly
Raleigh
Lions Governor Aspirant R H Ruff guest of Beckley Lions
R H Ruff Welch district governor candidate visited Beckley Lions Club Tuesday night as a guest with four Welch Lions members. He spoke about the state convention June 2 and 3 in Beckley and the Fayetteville Lions meeting on April 14. Musical selections by Mary Emma Foster and Marshal O'Dell complemented Holy Week theme. Welch guests included James J Johns Sel don Alpert Johnny Davis and W B McCaugherty. Fred Vines attended dinner as guest of W W Vines.
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Beckley
Lions Club
R. H. Ruff
Welch
Welch Lions Club
Beckley Club
Raff
Fayetteville
Mary Emma Foster
Marshal O’dell
Tower Bible
First Baptist Church
Sons and Daughters
Ruff
James J Johns
Seldon Alpert
Johnny Davis
W. B. McCaugherty
el Chico
Fred Vines
W. W. Vines
Methodist Men Charter at St Marys Church East Beckley
The Methodist Church General Board of Lay Activities has chartered a new Methodist Men group at St Marys Methodist Church East Beckley. Officers are C J Harvey president A L Ellison vice president and Ray Sutphin secretary. The board aims to charter over 9 000 Methodist Men clubs ahead of the General Conference on April 2.
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Methodist Church General Board of Lay Activities
Chicago
St. Mary's Methodist Church
East Beckley
C. J. Harvey
A. L. Ellison
Land Ray Sutphin
Byrd Won't Enter U.S. Senate Race
Sixth District Congressman Robert C. Byrd has decided against filing for United States Senate. Byrd said Wednesday night that it is too late to start a major campaign and too many candidates have already filed.
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Robert C. Byrd
United States Senate
Byrd
Bradley Free Will Baptist Church Singing Festival
Special musical groups will perform at Bradley Free Will Baptist Church at 7 30 p m Saturday for a singing festival featuring religious hymns. Reverend Doan said Pax Quartet Young Trio Ward Gill Quartet Ansted Sophia Quartet Murphy Trio and local choirs will attend.
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Bradley Free Will Baptist Church
BR. H. Doan
Pax Quartet
Young Trio
Ward
Gill
Fom Ansted
Sophia
Murphy
Plan to Build Garage Receives City Permit
Melton Mortuary Inc. received a permit from the City Recorder's Office on Wednesday to construct a three car garage. The project costs were set at 3500 dollars with a city fee of 1.5 dollars.
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City Recorder's
Melton Mortuary Inc
A H Club to Initiate Eight New Members
Eight new members of the Ever Ready H Club of Maple Meadow will be initiated on April 13 with Darrell Richardson as chief. Participants include Judy Woods Dotty Holt Patty Martin Naomi Rakes Billy Farr and Amos Richardson. Initiates listed are Perry Kelly Benny McMillion Ray Milam Delmar Harris Claus Cook Donnie Birtchfield Louise Collins Nellie Woods.
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Maple Meadow
Darrell Richardson
Judy Woods
Dotty Holt
Patty Martin
Naomi Rakes
Billy Farr
Amos Richardson
Perry Kelly
Benny McMillion
Ray Milam
Del'mar Harris
Claus Cook
Donnie Birtchfield
Louise Collins
Nellie Woods
Delma Farr
Tvader
Billy
David Farr
Carol
Dotty
Patty
Lois Holt
Thelma
Larry
Cecil
Donnie
Jonny Birtchfield
Zor
Dora
Buddy Canaday
Lois
Wayne
Winifred Bailey
Linda Shumate
Jimmy
Detmar Harris
Teddie
Dale
Roger McGrady
Farley McGrady
Darrell
Aclos
Boyce Richardson
Patty Marlin
Roy Sherman
Margie McKinnery
Eugene
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Methodist Men's Group Chartered
U. S. Senate
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Columbus 15
Ohio
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Lonest Soay
A-H Club
A&ps
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Sultana Peanut Butler
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Ann Page Fine Foods
Jane Parker
Aup
Red Circle
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