Final season concert set by Beckley Choral Society
Beckley Choral Society plans Messiah performances with Roanoke Valley Chorus and Roanoke Symphony in Roanoke on Saturday and Sunday. Soloists include Miss Annetta Monroe of Beckley and Miss Jayne Ellison, with Robert Richard assisting in tenor. Box office at The Playhouse and ticket outlets list dates, times, and venue details.
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Annetta Monroe
Beckley
Beckley Choral Society
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Oberlin
Ohio
Mozarteum Academy of Music
Salzburg
Austria
Stratton High School
Howard Monroe
F St
Roanoke Vailey Chorus
Roanoke Symphony
Roanoke
Gibson Morrissey
William Cruser
Robert Shaw
Alice Parker
Randall Thompson
Robert Frost
Jayne Ellison
Robert Richard
Princeton
Charleston
Pittsburgh
Jan Campbell Music Co
Main Street
Remodeling Nears Completion at Beccy First Church
The remodeling project at Beccy First Church of God 410 Oakwood Ave is in progress and expected to finish within the next month. Dedication services will be held when the $40,000 project is completed per pastor Rev. C. P. Conley.
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Ted En
Beccy First Church of God
Oakwood Ave
C. P. Conley
Truck Car Collision on West Virginia Turnpike
Jerry Wayne Farmer of Montgomery sustained minor injuries Monday when his 1950 model car collided with a tractor trailer at Milepost 5 on the West Virginia Turnpike. The truck driver was Lee Moss of Misenheimer North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Wayne Farmer
Montgomery
West Virginia Turnpike
Ee Lee Moss
Misenheimer
N. C
McCoy Elected To District Post
Clyde McCoy will assume office as lieutenant governor of the southern district of the Civitan organization in West Virginia. He was elected at the State convention in Princeton, with Montgomery Bluefield Princeton Oak Hill and Beckley comprising the district. Isadore Wein withdrew before the election. McCoy, Beckley resident for 17 years, is general manager and vice president of May Office Service Inc. He and wife Julie Hill of Charleston and their three children live at 304 Whistling Street. Thomas O McClung of South Charleston won the state governor elect race. William Bee of Fairmont starts duties as governor next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde McCoy
Civitans West Virginia
Princeton
Montgomery
Bluefield
Oak Hill
Beckley
Charleston
Whitestick St
Thomas O. McClung
South
William Bee
Fairmont
Beckley graduates from four colleges listed for 74th commencement
Four Beckleyans are among this month’s college graduates, three from Morris Harvey College and one from Bob Jones University. Candidates include Jimmy Lewis Bivins and Ruth Lee Williams for BA degrees at MHC, with others earning B S degrees in education and BA degrees at the University Rodeheaver Auditorium.
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Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
Jimmy Lewis Bivins
Ruth Lee Williams
MHC
Hayward L. Tenney
Audra V. Waltman
Mabscott
School of Fine Arts
Bob Jones
John Leroy Petty Jr
J. L. Petty
Rodeheaver
Opal Ruth Burgess
Oak Hill
Michael D. Delridge Jr
Scarbro
James Alfred Hale
Stickney
Polly Ann Moore
Montreal
Grace Carte Shawver
Fayetteville
Edward Eugene Miller
Itmann
Audrey Nadine Williams
Award for outstanding science exhibit at National Science Fair
U S census says 95 percent of food and fiber comes from 55 percent of farms. U S Air Force places Miles with a plaque and slide rule for electrostatic rocket exhibit in Seattle. Miles to visit Wright Patterson AFB July 30 for three days. he is son of Mr and Mrs B L Miles of Shady Spring.
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U. S
U. S. Air Force
Seattle
Wash
Bill Renkovish
Beckley
Miles
Air Force
James
Wright-Patterson Afb
Ohio
B. L. Miles
Shady Spring
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Choral Society
S. Fayette St
Bessie Young Smoot
Alabama State Teachers College
West Virginia State College
Arthur Godfrey
New York City
Mount Hope
Ginger Lane
Joyce Lane
Pennleigh Prep
Abed
Little Girl Cotton
Elderhon
W.t.grant CO
Neville Street
McCoy
Beckleyans
Eugene Carlton Dickerson
James E. Miles
Shady Spring High School
Miracle
Eeanna
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