Beckley Residents Prepare for WVU WVU Game Trip
Beckley residents plan weekend trips to Charleston to attend the W V U versus West Virginia University football game. Several local students and family members will join the outing including Sally Poague Ann File Buddy Bloch Jack Poague Warren and Miss Tommy Ballengee. Others head to Cincinnati or remain locally for recuperation and church meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Conner
Beckley
Charleston
C. W. Adams
Miss Conner
West Virginia University
Sally Poague
Ann File
Buddy Bloch
Miss Poague
Jack
Warren
Marlinton
Mary Ann Callihan
Leona’ Godbey
Marjorie Rambeau
Raleigh General Hospital
Tommy Ballengee
Tommy
Mae Bailey
Woodlawn Avenue
Raleigh Geneva Hospital
William Harris
Athens
Harris
C. P. Harris
Richard Shuck
Germany
Alvin J. Cook
First Baptist Church
Violet Cook
Huntington
Albert Corey
Toledo
Ohio
Madeline Corey
M. M. Corey
First Avenue
New York
Bryant Brown Rites Held In Kentucky
The marriage of Ruth Brown and Harry D. Bryant is announced. They wed in Greenup Kentucky on October 4. Ruth Brown, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Brown of Harper Heights, worked for Dr G D Mitchell before marriage. Bryant, son of Mrs Virginia Bryant of Burgess Street, attended Mark Twain High School. He joined the Navy in 194 and served in the Pacific. discharged December 1945 as seaman first class. He is currently employed by Yellow Cab Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Brown
Sam Brown
Harper Heights
Harry D. Bryant
Virginia Bryant
Burgess Street
Greenup
Trap Hill
Yellow Cab Company
Pattern No 8943 Doll Pattern with Wardrobe
Sue Burnett promotes Pattern No 8943 a 15 inch doll with complete wardrobe including dress bonnet coal ship pantie and nightgown. Send 25 cents coins and details to Sue Burnett Raleigh Register New York 19 for pattern and another 25 cents for Fall and Winter issue Fashion 52 pages of patterns by designers with home making sections and a free printed pattern inside the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Patttern
Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
New York
N.Y
Prospective Jaycees To Be Feted Monday
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce will honor prospective members at a stag party Monday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Club second floor rooms. More than 200 000 foreshres occur annually in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Club
United States
Beckley Hostesses Entertain For Brides At Luncheon
Beckley hostesses Mrs. FE. M. Payne Sr. and Mrs. L. L. Scherer hosted a luncheon at the Black Knight Country Club for two recent brides Mrs. Frank Hale and Mrs. James Taylor. The guest list included many local women and co honorees, gifts were given to the honorees, and an additional gift went to Mrs. John Engleby who is leaving for Roanoke Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M. Payne
Il. L. Scherer
P.m
Black Knight Country Club
Frank Hale
James Taylor
Taylor
Scherer
Murs
J. E. Huffman
J. G Polley
L. T. Putman
John “Buster” Smith
Clyde Smith
Hulett Smith
John Schulte
Phoebe Bledsoe
Charles Davis
George N. Psimas
John Ergieby
Morton Johnson
Katie Jo Catron
Ann Louise Fite
Russell Parsons
John Fisher
Mavis Mann
Meg. R. S. Goldsmith
Hale
John Engleby
Roanoke
East Beckley Choir Receives Honor From Circle
The Memorial Baptist Church choir of East Beckley was honored last night at the Raleigh home of Mrs. Guy Pennington. Guests assisting included Mrs. Albert Grimmett and Mrs. B B Epperly, all Mission Circle No. 1 members. The evening opened with a party and prayer by Rev. C H Walker, followed by choir numbers and a measuring party, with refreshments served to a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Baptist Church
East Beckley
Guy Pennington
Raleigh
Pennington
Albert Grimmett
B. B. Epperly
Mission Circle No. 1
C. H E. Walker
C. E. Walker
Earl Parker
Nay Pierce
Leel Eastridge
Mary Bennett
Lucy Rakes
A. Bailey
John Prince
and Murs
A. A Grimmett
Ray Mactin
Keaton
Claude Linkous
Dr J M Coram Addresses Local Nurses Meeting
Dr J M Coram spoke to Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Association about public health topics during a community gathering. Ina Daniels reported on the American Nurses Association convention held in Atlantic City with state delegate attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Coram
Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Association
Bieoniel
American Nurses Association
Atlantic City
Ina Daniels
Treasury
Belva James
Hazel Fotos
Louise Graybeal
Gertrude Riffe
Sara Brown
Lula Conway
Sara Burton
Alma Daniels
Jacqueline ‘Epperly
Adelene Fox
Frances Gallager
Paul‘ine Houser
Stella ‘Moore
Iris Bardin
Edna Richmond
Evelyn Riner
Madelyn White
Alice White
Isabel Meadows
Margaret Rose Prince
National Business Women's Week Observed Locally
National Business Women's Week activities were announced with plans for a rummage sale at the church and a 9 a m breakfast at St Francis de Sales with Beckley club leaders inviting members. Local groups discussed nightly activities and listed attendees from church groups and business clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Theresa “Forlone
Rer
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Eatwell Cafe
News Service Committee
Rade Committee
Raleigh County Bank
Bernice Bloch
Willard Lafferty Birthday Honor in Packs Branch
Willard Lafferty was surprised at a 29th birthday party hosted by his wife at their home in Packs Branch. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCoy, Donald McCoy, the Hawkins and Williams families, Cothran, Cochran, McClung, Hardee, Sanders, the Williams and Lafferty families, the Rev. John B. Williams, and Margaret Lafferty. Gifts were sent by Shirley Williams and the McClung-Drury line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Lafferty
Packs Branch
Charles McCoy
Donald McCoy
Donard Hawkins
Deanna Hawkins
Dewey Williams
Eva June Williams
Laney Cothran
Edna Cochran
Mae McChung
Glyda McClung
Leona Hardee
Evelyn Sanders
John B. Williams
Margaret Lafferty
Shirley Williams
Thelden Me
Clung
Drury McClung
District Superintendent McClung to Speak at Beckley Church
The Rev. R. S. McClung, new district superintendent of Methodists, will preach at Beckley First Methodist at 7:38 p.m. Sunday. He succeeds Dr. Rowland Aspinall and recently arrived in Beckley after three years as pastor of the First Methodist Church in Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. McClung
New
W. Bruce Peck
Ely
McCiting
Beckies
Rowland Aspinall
Fay
Beckley
Weles
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