Double Door to be staged by WWHS senior class
WWHS announces the 1948 senior class play Double Door to be presented November 19 in the school auditorium. Elizabeth McFadden wrote the three act drama set in the Van Bret house on Fifth Avenue with Victoria Van Bret ruling the household and plotting to keep Rip Van Bret and Anne Darrow apart, supported by a cast including Beverly Follmer Nancy Whittaker Wanda Lou Philpott and others.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Elizabeth McFadden
van Bret
Fifth Avenue
Victoria van Bret
Beverly Follmer
Victoria
Rip van Bret
Ralph Lawson
Anne Darrow
Nancy Whit
Nancy Whittaker
Caroline van
Bret
Wanda Lou Philpott
Anne
Rip
Libby Yago
Avery
Telson
Louise
Carl Taylor
Carmen Massanopoli
Mortimer Neff
Charles Wilson
Jimmy Woods
Mr. Chase
George Rohrer
Williams
Harold
East Beckley Group Hosts Pot Luck Dinner Event
A pot luck dinner was held last week by the Women’s Society of Christian Church of St. Mary’s Methodist in East Beckley. Mrs. M L Kyser and Mrs. Fray Lilly led devotions, with a prayer by Mrs. Sarah Beavers. Thirty members and two guests attended, including Mrs. Bill Snyder and Mrs. Damon Setliff. Pruett plays Lambert. Mrs. Frank Vass directs.
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Women’s Society of Christian Church
Presbyterian Groups Schedule November Meetings This Week
The Beckley Presbyterian Church announces weekly circle meetings for November. Circle No. 6 chaired by Mrs H R Sawyers meets Nov 9 at 2 p.m. with Mrs M K Clay at 202 Croft Street, co-hosted by Mrs A G Plumley. Circle No. 9 chaired by Mrs F E Daniel meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 219 East Prince Street with hosts Mrs C J Kinzer. Thursday circles No. 1 to No. 8 meet at specified times and locations including Woodlawn Avenue, Calloway Heights, North Kanawha Street, and Queenberry Street with various chairs and co-hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
H. ‘R. Sawyers
M. K. Clay
Croft Street
A. G. Plumley
F. E. Daniel
C. J. Kinzer
East
Prince Street
Margaret Bennett
J. E. Campbell
H. C. Avis
J. A. Hunt
Woodlawn Avenue
Paul Payne
M. P. Ou
Lois Thurmond
Calloway Heights
H. L. Crawford
R. P. Daniel
J. A. Gates
W. W. Bates
Queeonberry Street
W.T. Blakely
Hnstess
Lesliey’ C. Gales
Leo Brash
North Kanawha Street
Youth Fellowship to Plan Beckley Rally for Nov 15
A Beckley First Methodist Church council meeting set plans for a youth fellowship rally. The district rally is scheduled for Monday night at 7 30, with preparations to be outlined for the following Monday event.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
First Methodist Church
Methodist
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mr and Mrs Eddie Corey recently married in Canton honeymooning across New York Washington and Ohio. They expect to arrive in Beckley today to establish a home on Fairlawn Avenue. Thelma Joseph Beckley attends the McDonald Classified Clinic in Columbus Ohio scheduled for Sun day Monday and Tuesday. Edward Mannix and children Jerry and Charles, long in California, return to Beckley to stay with J M Mannix on North Kanawha Street. K Lynch of the Errant Dame Northwested football game. Apartments at 231 South Heber C Street. Lewis and Nuckols left Beckley for May to visit relatives in Knoxville. W C Mitchell pilot near Beckley Hope airport.
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Eddie Corey
Canton
New York
Washington
Ohio
Beckley
Fairlawn Avenue
Thelma Joseph
McDonald
Columbus
Edward Mannix
Jerry
Charles
California
J. M. Mannix
North
Kanawha Street
Ees
K. Lynch
South Heber
C. S. Lewis
Jack Nuckols
Knoxville
Ind
W. C. Mitchell
Beckley-Mi. Hope Airport
Local Bridge Team Captures State Championship in Huntington
Beckley's entry in the West Virginia contract bridge tournament in Huntington won the state championship in the team of four division. The local team included William Klein of FLO West Virginia Street Sam Hochman of 116 Williams Street and James and Robert Scott of Sprague. Charles H. Goren, a noted bridge authority, participated, with entrants from several cities in the state and Ohio.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Huntington
William Klein
Flo West Virginia
Sam Hochman
Williams Street
James
Robert Scott
Sprague
Charles H. Goren
Bridge Authority
Ohio
Degree of Honor Lodge To Meet Tuesday Night
The Pesree of the Honor Lodge will convene tomorrow night at 7 38 at the First Methodist Church on Heber Street Airs Mazel Scott announced.
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First Methodist Church
Heber Street
Mazel Scott
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Barbara Lynn
June Rice
Delight Setliff
Jack Sloan
Dick Jarrett
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Betty Greever
Shirley Peters
Carol Peters
KR. C. Richardson
Kenny England
Jennings Vaughan
Mary Warren
David Lynn
Bob Daniels
Pat Baker
Sonny Gunter
Mes
Pansy Riffe
Lavinia Wallace Young Mission
Nome
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Dotters
Lourdes
France
Greece
Hercules
GEO Mineral
Geo-Mineral
All Good
Mae
G. A. Liteefeld
Smith
Gaston
N. C
Beckley, W. Va
Porter Bros
Concoed
N.C
Telpa
Berause
DIAL
B. E. Silverman
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Raleigh County Bank
Mary's Beauty Shop
Prince St
Lasca's Modern Beauty Salon
Main St
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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