Beckley Civitan to stage Cinderella November 8 at Memorial Building
Beckley Civitan Club will sponsor a musical stage version of Cinderella at 2 and 7:30 p.m. on November 8 in the Beckley Memorial Building, with costumes and scenery and a cast assembled by the American Cover Association from New York. Director and choreographer Ife Bermont, a seasoned theater professional, combines acting and dance for the comedy for children and families. The event follows a week of social gatherings honoring visiting cousins Mrs. Taylor C. Wilson and Mrs. F. Gordon Hudgins of Hampton, Virginia, and includes lunches at The Greenbrier and private parties hosted by Mrs. T. U. Vermilion.
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Beckley Civitan Club
Greenbrier
Beckley
T. U. Ver
Ellison Avenue
Taylor C. Wilson
F. Gordon Hudgins
Hampton, Va
Civitan Club
Focal Club
American Covert Association
New York
Ife
Bermont
Europe
United States
T. A. Vermillion
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A column lists local residents and visitors at Richmond Virginia and nearby towns. It notes Mrs. Eugene Huffman undergoing treatment at Medical College Hospital in Richmond with Mrs. T S Rice accompanying her, plus postmaster school attendees and various visits, travel plans, and hospital stays involving many names and addresses in the area.
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Eugene Huffman
Westwood Drive
Medical College Hospital
Richmond
Virginia City
T. S. Rice
Montgomery
E. J. Lilly
Cherry Crnale
Elks Club Halloween Dance Plans Prize Winners
The Elks Club on Prince Street hosts a Halloween Dance for members on Sunday October 29 at 3 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes at the event.
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Elks
Elks Club
Prince Street
Tea at Woodlawn: Mrs Daniel Hosts 125 Guests
Mrs Daniel of Woodlawn Avenue hosts a 2 to 4 p.m. tea for about 125 guests honoring her daughter-in-law Mrs Ross P Daniel Jr. Fall blossoms style the home with chrysanthemum displays while a team of aides assists, including Mrs Joe L Smith Mrs George Siems Mrs J S Edmundson Mrs L T Putman Mrs R K Rubush Mrs W C Griffith Mrs D D Daniel Mrs Carl C Sanders Mr Harry Kirkpatrick Mrs Jack Bazzare Miss Patty Sanders and Miss Joan Daniel.
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Grayson
Elmer Walker
Odds
Radford
Nora. Radford
Calloway Heights
Detroit
Mich
Robert W. Chambers
Hill Park Drive
Cleveland Clinic
Charles P. Pack
North Fayette Street
Baltimore
Claude Cooper
Marian, Ark
Earl E. Bibb, Jr
White Oak
F. J. Sissor
Charleston
W. J. Sisson
Third Avenue
J. E. McKenzie
Woodlawn Avenue
Fayetteville Garden Club
Ross P. Daniel
Inlaw
Daniels
Joe L. Smith
George Siems
Mount Hope
J. S. Edmundson
L. T
Masquerade Party Set For Sophia Youths
About 200 young people are expected to attend a masquerade party tomorrow at 7 in the Sophia Baptist Church. Youth groups from Methodist Baptist and Freewill Baptist churches will participate with Halloween decorations, prizes for costumes and games, and singing planned. Earl Hatcher of the Baptist Church leads arrangements from a Monday meeting of three church representatives.
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Sophia Baptist
Methodist
Baptist
Freewill Baptist
Sophia
Earl Hatcher
Baptist Church
Formal Banquet Plans for Sophia Exemplar Chapter
Exemplar Chapter Plans outline a formal banquet to honor pledges of the new Sophia chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter met at Mrs. Kenneth Seelinger’s home with vice president Mrs. Walter Humphrey presiding, while Mrs. Sam Roberts was absent.
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Sophia
Xi Beta
Beta Sigma Phi
Raleleh
Kenneth Seelinger
Walter Humphrey
Sam Roberts
W. H. Holliday
Kathleen Hoffman
Woman's Club
Moose Women Host Halloween Pot Luck and Dance
The Beckley Moose Women held a Halloween pot luck supper and iDance last night attended by about 40 people. Guests enjoyed a Fall-themed setup with corn and pumpkins as Masons served at the social event. The event featured dancing and costumes, reflecting a community gathering with members and friends in attendance.
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Beckley Women of the Moose
Martinsburg
A. L
Louise Gabriel
Parkersburg
Virginia F.*mason
Grafton
Audrey Keys
Clarksburg
Leadership Class II Postponed at Methodist Temple
The Girl Scout leadership training session titled Leadership Class II, planned for tomorrow at the Methodist Temple, has been postponed until further notice. The class will cover crafts per Girl Scout officials.
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Methodist Temple
Beckley B P W Club Sponsors Style Show Plans
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club created committees at a meeting to plan a style show set for February in Beckley. Proceeds will support local charitable drives as the club also supports a new Berkley Theater Group and a community building project. Members announced the November meeting with national field worker Ms Featrice Patterson and noted the club raised 1022 dollars in the recent emergency polio drive.
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Beckley
Beckley Business 3d
Beckley Hotel
Madge Richardson
Orril Denney
Nell Strachstt
Bessie Carroll
We Group
Marti Wein
George Haldate
Berkley Theater Group
Orgazation
AVI
Ierany
Wenchey
Yne Beckley
Laurus
Pratessignal
D. K. Amick
C. I. Kes
Singer
Alice Walker
James Mallamas
Ronald Gunner
Lonnie Guster
Betty Jane Gunter
Huth Winchell
Charles Stafford
Helen Granilla
Mary Syner
Bernice Bloch
Everal Win
E. L. Bowman
Featrice Patterson
Mullens
Oak Hil
Morgan Hughes
Nelle Strachan
Vanity Beauty Shop Ad From 2014
An old classified style notice advertises vanity beauty services with price points and contact details. It mentions guaranteed results with a product line and appointment options, including a phone contact and a city area reference.
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Vanity Beauty Shop
Helene Corlle
Prince
Just for One Evening Hobos Honor Lodge Party Beckley
Twenty five members and seven guests of the Degree of Honor Lodge in Beckley hosted a hobos themed party at the First Methodist Church. Attire was hobo style with Halloween decor and a popcorn centerpiece. Prizes for best looking hobo went to Mrs. H C Wigginbotham and Mrs. John Hoffran. After games, refreshments were eaten from handkerchiefs tied on sticks, with Miss Thelma Bird and Mrs. H C Higginbotham and Mrs. Leona Wright arranging entertainment.
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Honor Degree Lodge
Degree of
Beckley
Iudge
iMethodist
H. C. Wigginbotham
John Hoffrhan
Thelma Bird
H.c.higginbotham
Leona Wright
K. H. Taylor
Fred Williams
B. L. Bryant
Elonor Lodge
First Methodist Church
Beckleyans to Attend State Bridge Tourney in Huntington
Beckley players plan to travel to Huntington for the West Virginia Bridge tournament on November 11 12 and 13. The previous winning team included Jim Scott Bob Scott Sam Lochman and Bill Klein. At Coca Cola Building events Sam Hochman and Bill Klein won with 4814 match points. Second place went to Mr and Mrs R D Kemp and third to Mr and Mrs C F Bloch with 3814 points. The Howell Movement was used. Average score across five tables was 36.
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Jim
Bob Scott
Sam Lochman
Bill Klein
Coca-Cola Building
American Construct Bridge League
Sam Hochman
R. D. Kemp
C. F. Bloch
Howell
MacArthur Scouts Hold Hobo Hike Monday Evening
Brownie Girl Scout Troop No. 14 members plus leaders Mrs. Everett Collins and Mrs. Glen Smith conducted a hobo hike Monday evening at Mac Arthur. Attending scouts included Delma Wood Theresa Halsey Carolyn Wood Jean Smith Gloria Vaughan Reba Smith Lillian Gathercole Carol Almond Sharon Goodman Miranda Mills Lois Maxey and Gloria Thompson.
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Brownie Girl Scout Troop No. 14
MacArthur
Everett Collins
Glen Smith
Delma Wood
Theresa Halsey
Carolyn Wood
Jean Smith
Gloria Vaughan
Reba Smith
Lillian Gathercole
Carol Almond
Sharon Goodman
Miranda Mills
Lois Maxey
Gloria Thompson
Atomic Bomb Award Presented at Central Elementary School
Herbert Ash, principal of Central Elementary School, presented the Award of Time Im, "Atomic Bomb," highlighting scientists’ work on the project years before the war. Beckley women voted a $10 contribution to the Community Chest.
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Herbert&. Ash
Central Elementary School
Time Iim
Beckley
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