Program For Annual Event Is Ready Now
Plans were completed today for the trophy dinner dance at Black Knight Country club. It will be Thursday night from 7 30 to 12 30 with informal cocktail parties at members homes beforehand. Trophies will be presented after dinner for two women s tournaments and three men s tournaments. Dixie Ambassadors of Covington Va provide dance music. Paul W Feigley of the Golfing committee will show a movie of local golfers. The club will be decorated for Hallowe en. Thirty four prizes will be presented to men who won in the spring championship and handicap tournaments. Prizes for the Ladies spring tournament have already been presented.
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Black Knight Country Club
Dixie Ambassadors
Covington
Paul W. Feigley
Golfing Committee
Hallowe
Adams Elected By School Class
Garland Adams is elected president of the junior class at Mark Twain High School. Raymond Taylor becomes vice president, Sam Saul secretary, and Orpha Eanes treasurer in the student government slate.
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Garland Adams
Mark Twain High School
Raymond Taylor
Sam Saul
Orpha Eanes
Hamane Addresses Kiwanis on History of Communications
Addresses Club August B Haneke general manager of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Charleston with an illustrated lecture on the history of communications.
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August B. Haneke
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Charleston
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanians Hear Telephone Chief in Beckley
The Beckley Kiwanis club hosted Au gust B. Haneke, general manager of the Chesapeake and Potomac, as guest speaker today, sharing insights from the telephone industry and community service.
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Kiwanis Club
Beckley
August B. Haneke
Chesapeake and Potomac
Cunninghams Entertained at Charleston Luncheon
Mrs J A Cunningham and daughters Martha and Mary, new Charleston residents, were guests of Mrs H W Young at her Quarrier street home. Haneke presented a lecture on communication history, tracing human progress from cave signs to modern methods. O E Swecker of Charleston assisted the speaker.
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J. A. Cunningham
Martha
Mary Cunningham
Charleston
H. W. Young
Beckley
Mrs. Young
Quarrier Street
Haneke
United States
West Virginia
O. E. Swecker
Former Local Girls Honored With Shower
Former Beckley residents now living in Charleston were honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Eugene Harvey in the Louer apartments. Mary Cunningham received a linen shower ahead of her engagement to Edward T. Quinn, while Martha Cunningham got a hand kerchief shower. Beverly Watts won high score in two bridge tables. Mary Cunningham received the consolation prize. The hostess served a salad course.
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Martha
Mary Cunningham
Beckley
Charleston
Eugene Harvey
Louer
Mary
Edward T. Quinn
Beverly Watts
Fritz C Moores Host Open House After Beckley Mount Hope Game
Beckley residents receive invitations from Mr and Mrs Fritz C Moore of Mount Hope to attend an open house tonight following the Beckley Mount Hope football game. The event will be held at their Alba apartment home.
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Beckley
Fritz C. Moore
Mount Hope
Mrs French Visits Athens Family During Illness
Mrs R M French spent yesterday and today in Athens with her sister Mrs Leslie Barker who has been ill and her father L T Vermillion.
Esso Dealers Are Feted Here
About 200 dealers, employees, and friends of Esso dealers attended a dinner at 6:30 yesterday in the Methodist Episcopal church on Heber Street. Guests came from Glenmorrison, Glen Rogers, Hinton, Alderson, Oak Hill, Mullens, Fayetteville, Thurmond, Mount Hope, Pineville, and Beckley. The ladies served dinner. Two pictures were shown Safari on Wheels and Winter Will Come. Talks were given by F. E. Morris of Charleston R. E. McDaniel and H. C. Simms of Beckley. The local company was represented by W. I. Erskine Beckley B. C. Peters Oak Hill and R. W. Davis Mullens.
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Esso
Methodist Episcopal Church
Heber Street
Glen Morrison
Glen Rogers
Hinton
Alderson
Oak Hill
Mullens
Fayetteville
Thurmond
Mount Hope
Pineville
Beckley
FE. G. Morris
Charleston
R. E. McDaniel
H. C. Simms
W. I. Erskine
B. C. Peters
R. W. Davis
Mrs Ritchie Ware to Lead Devotional At World Disciples Convention
Mrs Ritchie Ware wife of the First Christian church pastor will conduct a devotional service at the international convention of their church in Columbus during the afternoon session Wednesday The annual International convention of the Disciples of Christ draws several thousand ministers laymen and missionaries from around the world The session runs Tuesday night through Sunday Dr and Mrs Ware plan to depart Tuesday morning Their daughter Ann Ritchie will stay with Mrs Burwell Ware on North Kanawha Street during their absence
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Ritchie Ware
First Christian Church
Columbus
The
Disciples of Christ
Ware
Pax Students Raise Funds for Class Rings
Pax high school students fund their class insignia by earning money through coal mining railroad work sewing and blackberry picking, as explained by instructor Bill Harnsbarger.
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Register
Pax
Pax High School
Bill Harnsbarger
Roxie Ellison Wins Hale Halloween Prize Night
Miss Roxie Ellison won the masquerade prize at the Hale lowe'en party hosted by Boy Scout Troop No. 80 of the Methodist Temple. James Hunter won for the boys. Other victors included Miss Glora Hilda Goldstein for jelly beans guessed, and Miss Jean Yoak with Norvell Lilly for forming the most words from Hallowe'en. About 50 attendees. Rev. and Mrs J M Helm, Mr and Mrs George Bright, Mr and Mrs N Lilly, and Mr and Mrs Harry Carper among them.
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Roxie Ellison
Hale Lowe
Methodist Temple
James Hunter
Glora Hilda Goldstein
Jean Yoak
Norvell Lilly
Hallowe'en
J. M. Helm
George Bright
N. Lilly
Harry Carper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Feigley
Adams
Martha and
Mrs. Harvey
Fritz C. Moores
Lace
Glen Row
Penney’s
Sports College Girls
Oxfords
Beckley’s
Jo-Ann
Neville ST
Sale Boys
SALE
Ann Ritchie
Burwell Ware
Kanawha Street
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