Sam Hochman and Klein Win State Bridge Championship
Sam Hochman and William Klein earned the West Virginia State open pairs trophy at Huntington, receiving the cap from James Scott. The duo, now national masters, formed two years ago and have claimed multiple state titles, including team-of-four championships, with notable rivalries against Goren and Jacoby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hochman
William Klein
West Virginia
Huntington
James Scott
West Virginia Southern Bridge Association
Coca-Cola
Hochman and Klein
James Scott, Jr
Robert Scott
Columbus
Invitation Extended to Meet and Prospective Members
Beckley BPW Club invites members to Mooseheart program at the local Moose Lodge this Sunday. Members urged to submit favorite recipes by Thursday noon for a club cookbook. The Halloween party featured prospective member readings and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Mooseheart
Moose Lodge
BPW
Special Meeting Slated By Helen Church Circle
Circle 1 of Helen Community Church will hold a special meeting on November 6 to distribute sponges for sale. The session featured Virginia Bradberry with Morris Poore Blake and others. A Christmas supper committee was named and gift exchange names will be drawn at the November meeting. The next gathering is November 24 with Morris as program chairman. Hostesses are Zebora Kirk and Beulah Cockron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 1
The
Helen Community Church
Virginia Bradberry
Maxine Morris
Edith Poore
Margaret Blake
Zebora Kirk
Beulah Cockron
Deanna Blair Honored On Sixth Birthday
Deanna Blair was entertained with a party by her mother Mrs. June Blair and Mrs. B. L. Jones for her sixth birthday at the Jones home 1400 S Kanawha Street. Halloween décor filled the basement as games and prizes went to Carol Sue Funari Jackie Goolsby and Joann Starcher. Attendees included Frances Ann Pachuta Barbara Rankin Billy Rankin Carol Sue Funari Betty June Pugh Jerry Sodasky Larry Sodaisky Pricella Mullens Beverly Ann Wagner Jo Ann Starcher Billy Goolsby Jackie Goolsby Wanda Harris Edith Harris Mrs Reynolds Funari and Mrs Jim Gilmore. A note suggests using a paper cone to decorate cakes without a decorating set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Blair
June Blair
B. L. Jones
Jones
S. Kanawha Street
Carol Sue Funari
Jackie Goolsby
Joann Starcher
Frances Ann Pachuta
Barbara Rankin
Billy Rankin
Betty June Pugh
Jerry Sodasky
Larry Sodaisky
Pricella Mullens
Beverly Ann Wagner
Jo Ann Starcher
Billy Goolsby
Wanda Harris
Edith Harris
Reynold Funari
Jim Gilmore
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A long list of Beckley residents and families report weekend visits, travels, and returns from trips to cities including Pittsburgh Spencer Norfolk Richmond andDurham. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. C C Farmer visiting family in Pittsburgh and returning home at 715 N Kanawha St and Edward Vance in the Navy awaiting sea orders stationed in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Amick
C. C. Farmer
N. Kanawha Street
Pittsburgh
C. Binford Sims
Garner Williams
W. Neville Street
Spencer, N. C
George S. Perkinson
Fred Hays
Locust Drive
Norman Shumate
Hoby
Michael
Michael Marraccini
Clairton
Gordon Foster
Emmett
Betty Gordon
French Street
W. B. Foster
Danville, Va
J. A
Kiger
Winston-Salem
N. Sc
Edward Vance
United States Navy
Huffman Street
George Vance
Quesenberry Street
Norfolk, Va
I. W. Ratliff
Green Sulphur Springs
James G. Windle
Mabscott
Newport News
Inlaw
Melville Windle
Christopher
Young Wind
University of Washington
Seattle
Wash
William and Mary
Blacksburg
Windles
E. A. Reilly
Richmond
Mary Garten
Hinton
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Helen Word
Farmville
Harold Word
Dillwyn
Vesta Word
Eccles
E. C. Lesler
Orchard Avenue
Greenbrier River
Chris Sarandon
Tom Kandies
S. Kanawha Street
Huntington
St. George’s Orthodox Church
Jack Farley
Jeffie
Eric Williams
H. B. Gieske
Frankie
Campbell Street
Charleston
Leonard Fine
Chicago
Ill
The
Society For Crippled Children
D. O. Totten
Ellison Avenue
R. L. Dickerson
Orchard Court
Virgil Miller
Elkins Street
B. E. Silverman
Beckley Avenue
Welch
S. Rosen
Hershel Flack
Sandra
W. W. Henning
Eighth Street
C. G. Anderson
Mt. Hope
Henning
Tildon Neff
Layland
H. R. Brown
Bluefield
J. E. Blaydes
Mrs. Clay
S. Crouse
Developed by a doctor Noxzema Home Facial
A doctor developed Noxzema Home Facial promises lovelier-looking skin in 10 days with a four-step routine using greaseless Noxzema creamwash and light makeup base. Tests claim 4 of 5 women showed improvement. money-back guarantee available. Limited time offer cuts jar price to 59 cents plus tax at drug or cosmetic counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noxzema
Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Mrs E J DeLuca Honored At Glen Morgan Stork Shower
Mrs E J DeLuca was entertained by Mrs R A Hatfield at a Glen Morgan home on Friday for a Halloween themed stork shower. Prizes went to game winners Mrs Vaughillia Ducy and Mrs Edith Foster. Guests included Edna Kidwell Virginia Kidwell Edna Gosnell Martin Sutphin Lillian Sutphin Margie Delaney Ducy Cecelia Darby Edith Foster Fannie Walker Esther Pate Ruth Kincaid C P Delaney and Miss Ann Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. DeLuca
Glen Morgan
R. A. Hatfield
Vaughillia Ducy
Edith Foster
Edna Kidwell
Virginia Kidwell
Edna Gosnell
Martin
Lillian Sutphin
Margie Delaney
Ducy
Cecelia Darby
Fannie Walker
Esther Pate
Ruth Kincaid
C. P. Delaney
Ann Martin
Beck ley Presbyterian senior choir to rehearsal party
The senior choir will meet at Beck ley Presbyterian Church at 7 p.m. Thursday. They will proceed to the Daniels home of Mrs. Cc. C. Lewis for rehearsal and will then attend a party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Daniels
Cc. C. Lewis
Carnival aids Coal City Elementary hot lunch program
Approximately $300 raised at the Halloween carnival sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association will fund the school hot lunch program at Coal City Elementary. Yvonne Morgan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Troy Morgan, reigned as queen during the event featuring target shooting, cake walks, and other Halloween games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Yvonne Morgan
Troy Morgan
Parent-Teacher Association
Pamela Mullens Crowned Queen at Amigo School Carnival
Pamela Jane Mullins reigned as queen for 1950 at the Amigo Elementary Halloween carnival. The six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Mullins of Amigo, she placed first in the queen contest with Rheta Mae Wilson taking second. Entertainment included cake walks fortune telling and other games as a large cake was awarded to both girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Mullens
Amigo
Pamela Jane Mullins
S. C. Mullins
Rheta Mae Wilson
Pamela Jane Mullens
Charles Talbert Feted With Birthday Party
Charles Talbert was entertained at a birthday party yesterday at the home of his maternal grandmother Mrs. E. H. Hylton at 113 Monroe Avenue. Miss Patsy Talbert directed games and story telling and handed out Halloween favors. refreshments served to a list of guests including Linda Bryant, Carol Harvey, Mary Wengert, Linda Houchins, Martha Lou Maxwell, Nancy Duckworth, Judy Kidd, Kathy Stover, Wendell Kittle, Jack Crotty, Danny Houchins, Bobby Wengert, Mike Talbert, Mrs. J. D. Fox, Mrs. R. T. Kidd, Mrs. John E. Stover, Patsy Talbert, Helen Talbert, and P. Collier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Talbert
E. H. Hylton
Monroe Avenue
Patsy Talbert
Linda Bryant
Carol Harvey
Mary Wengert
Linda Houchins
Martha Lou Maxwell
Nancy Duckworth
Judy Kidd
Kathy Stover
Wendell Kittle
Jack Crotty
Danny Houchins
Two Couples Observe Wedding Anniversaries
At the Princewick home of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Meador an anniversary dinner marked their 25th wedding anniversary and the fourth for their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Grover Holshouser of Lego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princewick
Mrs
Oren Meador
Mrs. Meador
Grover Holshouser
Lego
Births at Raleigh General Hospital Family announcements
The notices report multiple births at Raleigh General Hospital. Garland Deland Hutton weighed 4 pounds 11 ounces on Oct 22. Lynda Rose Hall 8 pounds 1 ounce on Oct 21. Lar ry Paul Gill 6 pounds 11 ounces on Oct 27. Billie Louise Martin 7 pounds 8 ounces on Oct 26. Names and home addresses of families are listed. Also notes Lamb chops cooking tip and tapioca dessert with apple pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Deland Hutton
Raleigh General Hospital
Henry Hutton
Fairview Avenue
C. C. Hall
Third Avenue
Lynda Rose
Marshall Thomas Gill
Rufus Gill
Lanark
Paul Overton
Burdette
Temple Street
Larry Paul
Army
Beckley
William Reed Martin, Jr
Killarney
Billie Louise
Justine Cline Becomes Ninth Birthday Honoree at Home Party
Mr and Mrs Herbert Cline hosted a Saturday party at their Maxwell Hill residence honoring daughter Justine on her ninth birthday. Winners received prizes amid decorations as guests Rella Worley Deanna Harvey Phyllis Walker Judie Treadway Jackie Treadway Carson Bragg Terry Owens Charles Daphine Sue Fitzpatrick Eddie Sharon and Shirley Cline attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Cline
Maxwell Hill
Justine
Rella Worley
Deanna Harvey
Phyllis Walker
Judie
Jackie Treadway
Carson Bragg
Terry Owens
Charles Daphine
Sue Fitspatric
Eddie
Sharon
Shirley Cline
Sunday School Costume Party at Hollywood Baptist
The Hollywood Baptist Church Sunday School held a Halloween party in the church basement hosted by Mr and Mrs Glen Smith Mrs Smith teaches the junior girls and Mr Lloyd Pittman teaches the boys. Prizes went to Jo Ann Pittman Jo Ann Maynor Wesley Smith Rodey Wood and Charles Maynor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood Baptist Church Sunday School
Glen Smith
Lloyd Pittman
Wesley Smith
George Gathercole
Mickey Almond
Rodey Wood
Darrell Parsons
Robert Pannell
Roger Morgan
Melvin Collins
Freddie Smith
Loretta King
Louise Maynard
Lora Vaughn
Bobby Houston
Jo Ann Maynor
Lois Maxey
Ann Smith
Juanita Pannell
Carol Almond
Mary Gillette
Jo Ann Pittman
Lillian Gathercole
Reva Smith
Theresa Halsey
Jean Smith
Charles Maynard
Teddy Maxey
Sylvia Walker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madge Richardson
Apple
Ben Terry, Jr
Cleo Renis
Betty Hodge
Evelyn Farris
Mary Scott
Martha Thornton
Kathleen Ross Hoffman
Kathryn C. Cox
Mary D. Linkous
Fred Busett
Stanie Skidmore
Jeanette Williams
Betty G. Foster
Myrtle Blankenship
Ina Daniel
Hazel Fotos
John H. Davis
Norma Earehart
Betty Earehart
Henry J. Abbing
Margie Mannix
Grace Cooper
J. R. Gilmore
Old Joe
Eugene
Oregon
Naya
Del-Mar
Oasis
Helene Curtis
Frances Torrico
Juanita Porter
Frances Kawaoun
Lee Dillon Meredith Goins Maecan
Vanity
Bea
Wees
Irene Richmond
Prince St
Ty Shop
Durkee
Durkees
Kers
Durkers
Dres
Helen Church Circle
Heber Street
Betty Davis
Eddie Bryan
Summersville
Wallace E. Davis
V. Mark Skaggs
Patsy
Mark
Mack
Pine Streets
B. T. Settle
Vina M. Skaggs
Charlton Heights
Charles C. Tucker
Harper Road
C. Chilton Tucker
Oceana
Pineville Order of the Eastern Star
Faye Cooper
Concord Training School
Athens
Lula Cooper
Car C. Sanders
Mankin Avenue
Morgantown
West Virginia University
University of Virginia
Herman Seasor
McGinnis Street
Harry P. Pauley
Jaeger
T. R. Carney
Mary Lynn
Mike
Granville Avenue
Jo Ann Carney
Grace Hospital School of Nursing
Ralph Starkey
Johnstown Road
Albert Wheley
Reservoir Road
S. Oakwood Avenue
Robert D. Sisk
Buford
Clyde Street
W. H. Sisk
Page
Sisk
A. J. Phillips
Sprague
Ira Whitlock
Avon Terrace
Harry Brown
Mandley
Brown
Sue
Handley
J. A. Sharp
Mason Street
Mildred Kirk
Atlanta
South
Sharps
Donald Sharp
Knoxville
Colleen Nelson
Sacramento
Cal
R. Hatfield
Carnival
Bobby Wengert
Mike Talbert
J. D. Fox
R. T. Kidd
John E. Stover
Helen Talbert
P. Collier
Lydia Pinkham
Oriding
Justine Cline
Valda Sherman
Arvid
Beckley Music
Colin McLuckey
Mgr
South Fayette St
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