Winners Receive Prizes at Black Knight Golf Trophy Dinner
Winners across multiple golf tournaments at the Black Knight Country Club were awarded prizes including golf clubs, silver, cashmere sweaters, and braces. Joe L. Smith Jr presented trophies in the men’s divisions. Jan Campbell’s orchestra played through the event, with music from 7 to 9 p.m. and 10 to 12 p.m. Mrs. Harry Ellis dominated several events, winning the Spring, Championship, Handicap, and Ringer tournaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Jan Campbell
China
Joe L. Smith
W. L. McBride
James Thompson
Joe L. Smith Jr
French Toney
Austin Caperton
John Cooper
Wayne Reynolds
M. M. Ralston
Eric Brown
Ralston
E. M. Payne Ill
Paris Sutphin
C. C. Cottrill
Sibbley Weatherford
Lou Scherer Jr
Paul Loflin
Harry Ellis
Nash Campbell
R. F. Wildey
E. M. Payne III
Tom Shrewsbury
Bob Wills
M. M. Ralstein
George Moss
Toney
A. J. Massinople
C. V. “Hoppy” Reed
Ray Carper
W. G. Moran
E. B. Wray
Edgar L. Mohler
Jack Bazzarre
Keith Lipscomb
Duff D. Daniel
Ned Payne
Mrs Daniel Attends Medical Group Conference in Huntington
Mrs Ross P Daniel of 531 Woodlawn Ave travels to Huntington for the two day fall conference of the Woman s Auxiliary of the West Virginia State Medical Association. She serves as revisions chairman for the WV Medical Auxiliary and is director of the Women s Auxiliary to the AMA. Also Raleigh County Medical Auxiliary parliamentarian. Theme Better Health Through Knowledge and Cooperation. County presidents officers and guests attending with state president Mrs Paul P Warden presiding. Executive board meeting set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Huntington
Ross P. Daniel
Woodlawn Ave
Woman's Auxiliary
West Virginia State Medical Assn
West Virginia Medical Auxiliary
American Medical Assn
Raleigh County Medical Au
Paul P. Warden
Grafton
Holiday Ahoy Set for Tonight
Miss Lee Polivan directs the all local talent show Holiday Ahoy sponsored by the Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club. Performances are tonight and Tuesday at 8 pm in the Memorial Building auditorium with proceeds benefiting a scholarship fund. Tickets are on sale at the Raleigh County Bank building with no extra charge for reserved seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Polivan
Beckley Business and Professional Womens Club
Memorial Building
Rai
Raleigh County Bank
Birth notices from Beckley Hospital reflect multiple newborns
Mr and Mrs Fred H Ryan announce Keith Gregory born Oct 2 at 11 25 am in Beckley Hospital weighing 6 15. Rose Marie born Oct 4 to Mr and Mrs Ray Alvin Sturgill at 1 36 pm weighing 8 2. Danny Wayne born Oct 4 to Mr and Mrs William Russell Marcus weighing 6 11. Larkin C Calhoun Jr born Oct 4 weighing pounds 3 ounces. Carolyn Gaye born Oct by Mr and Mrs William R Nell weighing 6 5. Teresa Diane born Oct 6 to Mr and Mrs Benny William Hartley weighing 6 9 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Ryan
Fireco
Keith Gregory
Beckley Hospital
Rose Marie
Ray Alvin Sturgill
Slab Fork
Danny Wayne
William Russell Marcus
Mount Hope
Larkin C. Calhoun
Midway
Larkin C. Jr
Carolyn Gaye
William Rnell
Beckley
Eresa Diane
Benny William Hartley
Basin
Methodist Temple Circle Hears Program By Mrs Cooke
Mrs A D Cooke presented Circle No 7 of the Methodist Temple program on Thursday afternoon in the church. The group sang We Gather Together to Ask the Lord's Blessings and heard about workers together with him. She cited Madame Chiang Kai-shek's work in uniting Chinese women against communism. Circle leader Mrs J W Bair urged mission study classes and Week of Prayer services. Hosts served a seasonally themed dessert. Attendees included Mrs Bair Cooke French Ver million Mayse Hedrick and Miss Bell Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Cooke
Circle No. 7
Methodist Temple
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Organi
J. W. Bair
W. C. Mayse
Cooke
W. H. Aull
Kyle Kinzer
Bair
Cook
R. M. French
Marshall College Students and Families Weekend Notes
Marshall College students visit with families over the weekend. George Edward Groseclose and Milton Crews, both sons of local residents, are among guests. Beckley locals Mrs. L. B. Souder and granddaughter Suzanne Souder also host visitors from Florida. Thomas A. Keiser returns home from Canton Ohio after a week with Dr. Grover C. Hedrick Jr. and family. Conrad Stowers and wife travel to New York for a three day fire dealers meeting. Stowers serves as a national director. John W. Sanders spends the weekend with his mother Mrs C. C. Sanders. brother Jack Bean is in a Long Beach hospital for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall College
George Edward Groseclose
Bailey Groseclose
Johnstown Road
Milton Crews
T. M. Crews
South Kanawha Street
Joseph Taffe
Port St. Joe
Fla
Beckley
L. B. Souder
Scott Ave
Suzanne Souder
St. Augustine
Thomas A. Keiser
Canton
Ohio
Grover C. Hedrick Jr
Locust ST
Conrad Stowers
Westwood Dr
New York City
National Association of Independent Fire Dealers
Statler Hotel
New York
Stowers
Association
John W. Sanders
Huntington
C. C. Sanders
Mankin Avenue
Sanders
Jack E. Bean
Long Beach
Calif
Deborrah Gail Davis Honored on Birthday
A party honoring Deborrah Gail Davis on her fifth birthday was held Sunday afternoon at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs George P Davis Jr Maxwell Hill. Games were played and prizes awarded to winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Davis
George P. Davis Jr
Maxwell Hill
Paula Susan Hart
John Randolph Hodel III
Roger Dale Weikle
Pebble Cook
Bobby Piper
Pamela
Jeanne Tutwiler
Judy Blankenship
Lilianne
George P. Davis III
Paul Hart
George Davis
Thompsons feted at dinner for golden wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Thompson of Piney View were honored with a Sunday dinner at their home marking their 50th wedding anniversary. Married Oct. 4, 1905 in Beckley, they are lifelong residents and parents of seven children and fifteen grandchildren. Attendees included N. J. Smith and son Robert of Pontiac, Wilson Thompson, J. A. Thompson family, W. A. Irwin and children, Carl Thompson of Staten Island, Paul Thompson and daughters from Beckley, while daughter Mrs. J. A. Davis of Pontiac could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Thompson
Piney View
Beckley
N. J. Smith
Robert
Wilson Thompson
J. A. Thompson
W. A. Irwin
Marie
Larry
Pontiac, Mich
Carl Thompson
Staten Island
N. Y
Paul Thompson
Rosemary
Betty Jo
J. A. Davis
Barbecuing Hamburgers In A Kitchen Style
A simple kitchen method browns hamburger patties then finishes them in a favorite barbecue sauce for quick flavorful results.
Coming Events in Beckley Women’s Notices
Community notices invite women’s groups to submit meeting announcements to the Beckley Newspaper’s Women’s Department. The calendar lists Monday and Tuesday gatherings across churches, clubs, and auxiliaries with times and locations in Beckley.
Dorothy Mae Booth Engaged to Marry Donald Reedy
Mrs W M Booth announces the engagement of her daughter Dorothy Mae Booth to Donald F Reedy son of Mr and Mrs Percy Reedy of Charles Town The couple plan a November wedding Dorothy Mae is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and a dental assistant at the Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg Donald F Reedy attended Charles Town High School and served four years in the U S Navy He works as a clerk dispatcher The note also lists local club and lodge meeting times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Booth
First Avenue
Dorothy Mae
Donald F. Reedy
Percy Reedy
Charles Town
Miss Booth
Woodrow Wilson High School
Veterans Administration Center
Martinsburg
U.S. Navy
Pledge and jewel ceremony at The Glass House
Beta Rho chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority holds pledge ritual and ritual of jewels at The Glass House private dining room at 6 30 p m. Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church meets at 7 30 p m. Royal Neighbors of America gathers at 7 30 p m at Sons of Italy Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Board of Christian Education of the
Ann Rose
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Glass House
Fidelis
Royal Neighbors of America
Sons of Italy Hall
Beckley Women’s Club Arts Dept Meeting Set Friday
The Friday program of the Fine Arts Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley will convene at 2 30 p m in the clubhouse on Park Avenue. The event gathers members for a daytime session and local arts activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
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Ned Payne III
A. J. Mas
Sinople
Patty Hughes
Frank
Sprague, W. VA
Methodist Temple Circle
Mrs. Cooke
Donald Edwards Pharmaceutical Co
Kay
Neville St
Deborrah
C.C. Thompsons
Mrs
Women’s Department
Beckley Newspapers
U. S. Army
Gideons
Greenbrier
Officers Club of
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Etude Music Club
Sally Collier
Temple St
Beckley Art Group
Appalachian Bldg
Sophia Band Mothers
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Tri-County
Duplicate Bridge Club
Coca-Cola
Stoco Band Mothers Club
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Executive Board of
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorothy Mae Booth
Beckley Garden Club
Theresa Edwards
Kanawha Street
R. H. Taylor
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Eisenhower
Cabinet
U. S. Government Printing Office
Liberty St
Eastern Railroads
Liberty Street
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