Crawford-Bernard Weds in Beckley Church Ceremony
Mrs Nora Elizabeth Ogg married Bernard L Crawford in a First Christian Church parlor ceremony officiated by Dr Ritchie Ware. The bride wore gardenia corsage from her mother in law’s garden. The couple plans a honeymoon to Cleveland and New York before settling at 215 North Fayette Street Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard L. Crawford
Nora Elizabelth Ogg
First Christian Church
Crawford
Letitia Ogg
Hargrove Street
C. D. Crawford
Harper Road
C. D. Crawford, Jr
Velma = Mehollin
Smithfield
Ohio
Ritchie Ware
Bbride
Eva Doyle
Beckley
Cleveland
New York City
North Fayette Street
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Theatre
the Proom
Lynchburg College
University of
Shields Brubeck Accepts Virginia Instructorship
Shields Brubeck of Beckley will move to Lynchburg Virginia to teach social science and coach at Lynchburg College. A four year Army veteran with service in the Canal Zone and India, he earned a masters from the University of Kentucky and served as assistant principal at Carlisle High School. He and his wife Eleanor Willen of Bluefield will establish a new home in Lynchburg soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shields Brubeck
Beckley
Mro
J. A. Brubeck
Lynchburg
Lynchburg College
Canal Zone
India Theater
Virginia
University of Kentucky
Carlisle High School
Eleanor Willen
Bluefield
Business Women To Meet Tonight
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a dinner discussion titled Do You Know Your Federation with Miss Gloria Mills and Elizabeth Marquis leading talks on federation training. O D Hall provides music, other members assist, and a report on the Charleston state convention will be given during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Federation
Beckley Hotel
Gloria Mills
Elizabeth Marquis
O. D.hall
Gloria
Cliffie Sarandon
Retha Price
Helen Granita
Nell Sturgill
Bernice Bloch
Elizabeth
Mrs. V. T. Lilly Honored by OES at Beckley Hotel Dinner
Mrs. V. T. Lilly was honored at a 6 30 dinner in the Beckley Hotel private dining room. About 20 Officers Club members attended to fete the outgoing worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star. The table featured rhododendron and iris arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reid
Beckley Hotel
Order of the Eastern Star
Camp Shawanagi Private Camp for Girls Opens This Summer
Camp Shawanagi offers sessions for girls aged 8 to 16 at Capon Bridge 23 miles west of Winchester Virginia. Two weeks cost 80 cents, four weeks 150, six weeks 200, eight weeks 240 with riding boating swimming games crafts and tutoring under trained staff. Catalog on request from Mrs J Jene Hook Covington Richmond Virginia. Phone 315 Varina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawanagi
Winchester
Capon Bridge
West Va
J.jene
Beckley guests honor Virginia graduation party
Beckley resident Mrs Harold Henkel Smith hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering in Staunton Virginia for West Virginians from Beckley who are graduating this term from Stuart Hall. Attending were two Mary Baldwin College students from Beckley and several Stuart Hall and Mary Baldwin guests from Charleston Huntington Beckley and Bluefield. Assisting host was Mrs Boyd Payne of Staunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Henkel Smith
Eileen Jarrell
Beckley
Staunton
West
Jane Lafollette
Charleston
Ann Revercomb
Mary Lou St. Clair
Bluefield
Alice van Hoose
Mallory
Ruth Raine
Huntington
Polly Hunter
Mary Baldwin College
Julia Johnston
Barbara Payne
Smith
Boynd Payne
Incidents In The Lives Of Beckley Residents
Beckley area notices list Mrs. Carolyn A Bibb and Miss Nancy Liegh Harre in Ronceverte where Mrs. Bibb’s mother is ill. Grandchildren D J Fitts and James P Waddell expected. grandson James deVenny summoned. Others return from Lynchburg and Washington visits. WVU students Dinkler family guests. Captain and Mrs Earl Keaton visiting, relatives in Beckley. Charles Bridge and John Bridge to return from Morgantown for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn A. Bibb
Nancy Liegh Harre
Beckley
Ronceverte
Bibb
James R. Johnson
D.J. Fitts
Altonia
James P. Waddell
Jacksonville
Fla
James ‘E. deVenny
Charleston
Ronce
Betty Looney
Donald Bowling
Agnes Reeder
Fayette Street
Marytown
Davy
Earl R. Keaton
Fort Benning
Adolph Dinkler
John Beckley Campbell
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Charles Bridge
Capt
John. Bridge
Charles
Wickham Avenue
Bride Completes Studies At Concord To Instruct Classes
Anna Fern Meador married Manning in a double ring ceremony at Concord Methodist Temple. The bride, a doctor of education and social studies, will teach at Concord and its connected districts while her husband, a senior at Concord, is finishing a thesis with his father in Fairdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Anna Fern Meador
Manning
Methodist College
Temple
Lou Ellen Harvey
Joe
Clear Fork High
Harvey
East Beckley
Dix F
Fairdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raleigh
Rex Hater
Way
Brenda Kay Lilly
Kenneth Mitchell
Brenda
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Thiel
V. T. Lilly
OES
Ney
Aorillol Beanley
J. E. Weiderisall
Washington, D. C
May
Zora Prater
Kessinger Street
Mabel Reeder
Coats
Lasca
Foster Howe
Del-Mar
Iver Oasis
Neville St
Henry
Cohen's
Makes
Raymond’s
Big City
Raymond
Mary Sue Harvey
Larue Norris
Helen Martin
Episcopal
Methodist Temple
Marguerite
Embeo
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