Greek Queen Frederika Crowned As Greece's Queen
Frederika Louise Thyra Victoria Marguerite Sophie Olga Cecille Isabelle Chris ta, wife of King Paul, became Greece's queen. The article recounts her wartime exile in Egypt, her aid work for Greece, and her three children, including Crown Prince Constantine.
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Athens
Frederika
Greece
George II
Elizabeth I
Roumania
Christined
Louise Thyra
Victoria Marguerite Sophie Olga Cecille
Isabelle Christa
Queen Victoria
England
Paul
Freredika
Egypt
Crown Princess Fund
George
No Horse Used Hayride by Girls Club in Truck Transport
A J. D. Club hayride used a hay filled truck for transport after a horse and buggy found impractical due to night lights. Chaperones Mr and Mrs Mike Vargo hosted a weiner roast. discussions mention Frederika and the Greek royal family, and a note on nutrition highlighting raw cabbage vitamin C.
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J. D. Club
Mary Ann Pachuta
Mike Vargo
Weiner
Elizabeth Harper Receives B S Degree At Elkins Today
Elizabeth Ann Harper of Beckley receives a bachelor of arts degree in mathematics and English from Davis and Elkins College. She graduates after four years of study and plans to join the Stoco High School teaching faculty. Harper held multiple campus roles including class president and Phi Sigma Theta president. She appears in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities 1946 47.
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Beckley
Elizabeth Ann Harper
Worth. Harper
East Prince Street
Elizabeth Ann
Davis and Elkins College
Phi Sigma Theta Sorority
Tor
Senatus
May Court
Woodrow Wilson High School
Hinton-Beckley
Stoco High School
Miss Lucy Rhodes to Marry Clyde M Rogers Sunday
Beckley social notes report Miss Lucy Rhodes will wed Clyde M. Rogers Sunday at the Methodist Temple. A pre nuptial shower at 208 Croft Street honored the bride with a late buffet and games attended by family and friends including Mrs. Q A Rhodes and Miss Ramona Richards.
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Beckley
Lucy Rhodes
Clyde M. Rogers
Methodist Temple
N. G. Kambouris
Mary
Croft Street
Q. A. Rhodes
Mabel Sampson
Jean Johnson
Catherine Cataline
Willard Rhodes
Leon Surbaugh
Lois Banes
Ramona Richards
Hope
Patsy Blake
Oak Hill
Ann Wise
Glen Jean
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs Walker and Daughter
A private dinner at El Chico celebrated Mrs. C. L. Walker and her daughter Alice on her 21st birthday anniversary. Alice secretly invited many mothers, and corsage deliveries nearly tipped off the plan. Guests included Mrs. B S Davenport, Mrs. Chester Lynch, Mrs. Carl Toney, Elizabeth Toney, and many others.
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el Chico
C. L. Walker
Limit Street
Alice
Lawn Parties Mark Spring Fun For Raleigh Youth
Warm weather brings lawn fetes for young residents in Beckley. Donna Paulette Simmons celebrated her first birthday with a party at 216 Crawford, while Phyllis Ann Harvey marked her tenth at Laurel Terrace with races and prizes. Families and neighbors attended, including the Harveys and Acords, as birth announcements also arrive from local hospitals.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
James Simmons
Crawford Street
Donna Paulette Simmons
H. H. Harvey
Phyllis Ann
Laurel Terrace
Shady Spring Youth Charles Dance Celebrates 18th Birthday
A Shady Spring party honored Charles Lynn Dance on his 18th birthday with games and dancing among friends. The event plus a note on a tea bush yields and a separate marriage snippet are included in the clipped items.
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Shady Spring
Charles
Lynn
Tea Once Sold For 190 A Pound
A historical note records tea priced at 190 dollars per pound, indicating a period of high tea costs and luxury pricing. The brief mentions the unit and the exceptionally high price without broader context.
Kellogg’s All-Bran Claim Ends Constipation After 30 Years
A reader from Morriston Arkansas endorses Kellogg’s All-Bran as a cure for long-term constipation. The letter praises daily breakfast use and water intake, offering a ten day trial and a double-your-money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Wilson Gibson
Valley St
Morriston
Ark
Kellogg’s
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
Kellogg's
Crawford Meadows Marriage Revealed
Announcement of the marriage of Geraldine Meadows to Dennis Harold Crawford. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s home on May 2 in Coal City officiated by Rev. C. D. Walker. The bride wore a light blue suit with white and black accessories and a wedding dinner followed for the bridal party and relatives.
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Geraldine Meadows
Oren Meadows
Pickshin
Dennis Harold Crawford
Princewick
C. D. Walker
Coal City
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Constantine
Girls’ Club
Irene
South Africa
Premier Smuts
London
Elizabeth Harper
Elkins
Saddle Oxfords
Broomstick
Lucy M. Rhodes
Russell Garaffa
Paula Jean
Ray Kiddy
Judith Marie
Walter Lowe
Walter, Jr
Howard Pettry
Susan
Roy Keister
C.E. Campbell
Crete
Pat Roach
Richard Gene
Edwin Miller
Judith Ann
Catherine Welch
Barbara Fitzpatrick
Robbie Tabscott
Danny McClure
Robert Gardner
Hela
Ruth
Ann Dixon
Barbara Buford
Ann Buford
Patty Hodge
Bobbie Tabscott
Sara Beavers
Norma Lee Miller
Alfred Baldwin
Wilda Gail Wood
Janet Hollandsworth
Joan Proudfoot
Vada Ann Ogle
Elaine Thompson
Herman Harvey
Donald W. Bennett
Ethel Wood
DB. W. Benwhnett
Clarence Acord
Hotchkiss
The
Beckley Hospital
L.B. Blackburn
Helen
Cutline
Jasper O’neal
Evelyn Meadows
Crab Orchard
U.S
California
Amey
Silex
Matmatic Electric
Dickies
Hassocks
Boudoir
Neville Street
Beckley Theatre
Crawford-Meadows
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