Dorothy Adams Becomes Bride of Howard Fridley
Dorothy Adams becomes the bride of Howard Fridley in a 5 30 p m Nov 26 double ring ceremony at Maxwell Hill Community Church read by Rev C E Walker. The couple, both 1952 Woodrow Wilson High School graduates, plan to reside temporarily with the groom’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Adams
Howard Fridley
C. E. Walker
Maxwell Hill
Allison Adams
Temple St
L. W. Fridley
Mabscott
Ethel Martin
Don
Woodrow Wilson High School
Tastee Freeze
Valley Dr
Acme Construction Co
Community group meetings and clubs listed for the week
Coming events include the Executive Board of the First Christian Church at 7 30 p m in the church parlor Tuesday Captain James Allen of the Daughters of the American Revolution at 2 30 p m at the home of M Thomas Wickline N Kanawha Street Crescendo Music Club at the home of Miss Elnor LaFon Beaver at 7 30 p m Women of Moose at Moose Hall 7 30 p m Highland Garden Club at Mrs John Hedrick Beckley Avenue 1 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWF
First Christian Church
James Allen
The
Daughters of American Revolution
M Thomas Wickline
N. Kanawha St
Miss Elnor
LaFon
Beaver
Women of Moose
Moose Hall
Highland Garden Club
John Hedrick
Beckley Ave
Beckley Sisterhood Beth El Temple Evening Meeting
Beckley Sisterhood and the DAV Auxiliary set events this evening in Memorial Building. Beth El Temple hosts at 8:00 p.m. while DAV Auxiliary gathers in Room 6 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Sisterhood
Beth el Temple
DAV
Memorial
Circle Members Hear Talks On Thanksgiving
Circle 1 of Calloway Heights Baptist Church held four talks on Thanksgiving during a Thursday evening meeting. Participants included Mrs. W E Kosko Mrs. Carlos Hall Mrs. George Taylor and Mrs. Omar Kessler. Mrs. Carlos Hall presided over a brief business session and an apron sale was planned to raise funds with a $25 donation to the church building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 1
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
W. E. Kosko
Carlos Hall
George Taylor
Omar Kessler
B. L. Jones
H. O. Coleman
Mankins Return To Heppner Ore
Mr and Mrs Fred Mankin returned to their Heppner Oregon home after a two week visit in the Bolt Glen Daniel area They have lived in Oregon 35 years and he deals in wheat and stock raising They traveled via New Orleans Texas and up the West coast to Oregon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mankin
Bolt-Glen Daniel
Heppner, Ore
Mankin
J J. Mankin
Oregon
New Orleans
Texas
Peace Prayer Program Set For WJLS Tuesday Night Broadcast
The Raleigh County Garden Council and Raleigh Register sponsor a Peace Prayer event with a candle lighting at the Raleigh County Courthouse on Main Street. From 7:15 to 7:45 p.m. WJLS will air the program inviting residents and hospital patients to join in prayer for lasting peace. A color guard from Prince Army Base, Boy Scouts, and local clergy participate while listeners at home or downtown offer prayers as the flame lights. The broadcast features Dallas Boyd as narrator, music, and prayers led by Rev. O Corey Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
WJLS
Beckley
Raleigh County Garden Council
Raleigh Register
Prince Army Base
W. A. Chrisley
Chrisley
Dallas Boyd
O. Corey Mitchell
Ebenezer Baptist Church
E. M. Payne Jr
George Warren Hodel
In Hospital Ralph Starkey Is Patient at Chesapeake
Ralph Starkey of Johnstown Road lies in the Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital Huntington under observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Starkey
Johnstown Road
Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital
Huntington
Airman Morris Darby Returns to Philadelphia
Airman Morris Darby spent Thanksgiving with his mother at 105 Russell Street and returned to Philadelphia Sunday to resume Navy duties.
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Morris Darby
Ralph Darby
Russell St
Darby
Philadelphia
Navy
International dance duo to headline Beckley concert
Patrons of the Beckley Community Concert Association may see Frederico Rey and Pilar Gomez perform at 8:15 p.m. in Woodrow Wilson Auditorium. The duo bring famed technique and striking costumes after tours in Europe and appearances at Jacobs Pillow, promising a memorable show with local attendance from Mullins.
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Beckley Community Concert Association
Frederico Rey
Pilar Gomez
Woodrow Wilson Auditorium
Mullens
Beckley Association
Europe
Riveria
Cannes
Nice
Monte Carlo
Biritz
Deauville
Paris
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
Greece
Cairo
Egypt
America
Massachusetts
Jacobs
Beckley
Concert Association
Memorial Auditorium
Beckley Concert Associa
Christian Church Hosts state Youth Conference
Beckley First Christian church hosted a two day West Virginia World Fellowship Youth meeting with about 200 attendees from across the state. The Beckley Chi Rho Chapter organized events including group reports a pageant and an consecration service led by Mrs Doris Wilson and Miss Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Fellowship
Beckley
James Monroe
Charleston
A.M. von Alman
Betty Ellison
Christian Church
A. H. Wilson
Lester McAllister
Bethany College
Keith Cook
Mary Ellen Thorpe
Presbyterians Elect Officers At Dinner Meet
Truman Sayre was elected president of the Beckley Presbyterian Church Young Adult Class at a November 24 meeting attended by 60 members. Other officers named were Robert Sperry, vice president Richard Booth, secretary James Mahoney, treasurer Mrs. Robert Sperry, assistant secretary. The hosts were Dr and Mrs James W Witherspoon. The six week membership contest winners, Mrs Louis Deas Mrs Leslie C Gates Mrs Thomas C Allen and Mrs William T Boone, were special guests with The Spoons winning and receiving $25 for the building fund. Dr Witherspoon shared slides from his Alaska trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Sayre
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Robert Sperry
Richard Booth
James Mahoney
James W. Witherspoon
Louis Deas
Leslie C. Gates
Thomas C. Allen
William T. Boone
Brief Social Notes From Ghent And Surrounding Areas
Russell Griffith, son of Dennis Griffith of Ghent and a Shady Spring High School graduate, is now a senior at Bowling Green College of Commerce in Kentucky taking a teacher training course. Miss Daisy Keaton and Miss Faye Farley of East Beckley visited in Florida, Daytona Beach, Miami, Lakeland, and Orlando, returning home. Saturday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mill and Perry, Mr. and Mrs. S. Lilly, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bostick, and Mrs. E. L. Fink who is recovering from surgery in Rochester, Minnesota. Capt. Eugene Dance and Mrs. Beulah Bushey joined Kay Karnes of Clifton Forge after visits with relatives in Beckley and Charleston during Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Griffith
Dennis Griffith
Ghent
Shady Spring High School
Bowling Green College of Commerce
Bowling Green
Daisy Keaton
Faye Farley
East Beckley
Florida
Charles Keaton
Daytona Beach
H. D Geiger
Frank Keaton
Miami
Lakeland
Orlando
Carl Bostick
Fourth St
R. S. Coleman
Greenbay
Raymond Mill and Son
Perry
Maxwell Hill
S. Lilly
Stotesbury
Roy Bostick
Beckley
Holiday guests at the Lamb residence
Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lamb of South Vance Drive for the holidays included Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lamb and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lamb
So. Vance Dr
Frederick Lamb
Visiting with Snuffers in Morgantown
Holidays spent with Mrs Snuffers son and daughter in Morgantown include Mr and Mrs Ewell Snuffer and their daughter-in-law visiting relatives.
Mrs Bodkin Returns Home After Visit Abroad
Mrs. Julia Bodkin has returned to her home at 400 College Ave after a three week visit with her daughter and son in law Claude Heacock in Balti more Md She also visited with her daughter and son in law James J Kuhn in Philadelphia Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Bodkin
College Ave
Claude Heacock
Baltimore
James J. Kuhn
Philadelphia
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Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Fridley
Mankins
Heppner
Ore
Lee Dillon
Carmen Farley
Ruth Short
Lennce Hart
Del-Mar
WWHS
Mr. Moore
S.S.S. Tonic
S.S.S
Barnard Moore
Richmond
Virginia
Ladies’ Home Journal
Louise Baker
VapoRub
Vicki VapoRub
Vicks VapoRus
Vicks
Icks VapoRus
E. L. Fink
Vine Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Lou Ann
Bel Air
Eugene Dance
Columbus, Ga
Beulah Bushey
Anderson, Ind
Clavin Karnes
Clifton Forge
Daniel
Myrtle Pendell
RED Cross
E. M. Payne Co
Terry Suit
Beckley, W. VA
Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
Lewis Furniture Co
Hinton, W. VA
Mount Hope, W. VA
New River Co
Naomi
W. VA
K & $ Maytage Furniture Co
Oak Hill, W. VA
Belle Furniture Co., Inc
Pineville, W. VA
Pine Chevrolet Co
John R. Price & Co
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