Wings of the Dove at WWHS Tuesday
WWHS seniors present a three act tragedy Wings of the Dove in the school auditorium Tuesday at 7 pm. Cast includes Milly Temple played by Johnette Evans and Sir Luke Strett among others. Scenes move between London and Venice in 1902 as the love triangle unfolds under direction of Mrs Frank Vass with student director Vicki Morgan.
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Johnette Evans
Milly Temple
Thomas Parker
Richard Denning
Ramona Bar
London
Venice
Porter’s political climb from Beckley council to West Virginia Senate
Senator Porter traced his path from Beckley Common Council member to the West Virginia Senate. He served five years in state government and planned to seek re election. Porter's roles included chairing committees Education Finance and Labor and he praised Gov Smith's upcoming term. He held various civic affiliations and was West Virginia State Chairman of the Democratic Party Volunteers for Victory in 1960.
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Gypsie McQuade
Cee
Beckley
Virginia House of Delegates
Senate
Jack Nuckols
Porter
Rite
Beni Kedem Temple
Beckley Shrine Club
Variety Club of
Cincinnati
Beckley - Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Kentucky
Masons
Baptist Church
West Virginia
Democratic Party
Volunteers For Victory
West Virginia honors Disabled Veteran Frank Albanese
Frank Albanese, 108, receives an award from the Department of Virginia Disabled American Veterans. He is praised for his long service to disabled veterans in West Virginia, noting his efforts helped many achieve better lives after becoming handi capped. Certificate signed by Kenneth W. Wilhelm.
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Frank Albanese
Virginia
West Virginia
Kenneth W. Wilhelm
Derene Ee Cot
Russians wed for love says Trud poll
The Moscow based union organ Trud reported a survey of 500 married couples showing 76 percent said their marriages were based on love trust and shared views. Five percent were undecided and another group cited love and material values as factors in marriage.
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Moscow
UPI
Trud
Miss Abbott Addresses Hollywood School PTA
At the regular 7:30 p m meeting for 1965-66 officers were named. President Lowery Jennings, VP Fred Lilly, treasurer Max Dwornick, secretary Mrs Elizabeth Worrell. Committees listed. Homeroom Mothers Club to sponsor a candy sale on Wednesday March 2. PTA to meet again on the third Tuesday at 7:30 p m.
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Sayers
Associa
Lowery Jennings
Fred Lilly
Max Dwornick
Elizabeth Worrell
Homer Wood
Charles Cox
Carl McPeake
J. C. MceGlothlin
Grace Hanson
Carl Allen
Beckley B'nai B'rith Lodge Dinner Honors Two Men
The Beckley B'nai B'rith Lodge No. 1360 will host a 6:30 p m dinner Tuesday at the Beckley Moose Lodge Hall honoring Harry Barton and Louis E Walters Barton president of District Grand Lodge No 3 of B'nai B'rith and featured speaker District No 3 covers Delaware Pennsylvania New Jersey and West Virginia with a long service record in the organization
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Beckley B’nai_ B'rith Lodge No. 1360
Beckley Moose Lodge
Harry Barton
Louis E. Walters
Barton
Grand Lodge No. 3
B'nai B’rith
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
West Virginia
Binai B'rith
Charleston
Credit Union Formed At BNC
Formation of a Federal Credit Union for Beckley Newspapers employees completed with officers elected Emile J. Hodel editor Beckley Post-Herald president Donald Fannin vice president Edna May Bolton secretary Evan Rice treasurer and fifth director Dennis Sanger. Dwain Lilly chairs the credit committee with Lina MacFarland and Robert Amick. David Rice named chairman of the supervisory committee joined by Teek Rice and John Hodel. Others assisted include John McGinnis Charles Clark and Jose Seem. Membership limited to current and retired BNC employees and their families.
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Federal Credit Solas
Beckley
Emile ‘J. Hodel
Beckley Post-Herald
Donald Fannin
Edna May Bolton
Evan Rice
Debators
Dennis Sanger
Dwain Lilly
Lina MacFarland
Robert L. Amick
David Rice
Cardinal Cushing To Talk To Masons
Cardinal Cushing plans to address a Masonic lodge in Boston. The anticipated speech marks a rare event for a Catholic church leader speaking to Masons, as noted by John J. McCullough, deputy of the Knights of Columbus.
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Cardinal Cushing
Masons
Boston
John J. McCullough
Knights of Columbus
Kern Berg Re-Elected C of C Co-Ordinators
John Kern and Francis Berg were re-elected to coordinate the Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce Retail Division at the division's regular meeting. The group approved a yearly program and agreed on representation at City County bi monthly sessions. Ra Wooddell was named committee chairman with members Angelo De Negri Larry George Danny Saks Mrs Oreta Webb and Philip Bsharah.
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John Kern
Francis Berg
Beckley- Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
City County
Ra Wooddell
Angelo de Negri
Larry George
Danny Saks
Oreta i Webb
Philip Bsharah
First Snow Fell Here Early Sun
Snow began here at 1 12 a m Sunday and persisted through the day. The Flat Top area saw about an inch in spots amid 20 degree averages as crews cleared roads and kept them dry. Raleigh Memorial Airport recorded 0 2 inches, while unofficial forecasts called for another flurry before morning.
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Weather Bureau
Raleigh Memorial Airport
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