First Issue of Eagle Dispatch Hits WWHS Students Today
The Eagle Dispatch, Woodrow Wilson High School’s first issue, rolled from the presses and distributed to juniors and seniors. Five junior year journalism students led the project under guidance, producing a four page publication with school news, band notes, and introductions to the football team for the new school year.
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Eagle Dispatch
Woodrow Wilson High School
Shirley Christian
Chaede Linkens
Billie Joy Smith
Rayalene Bailey
Ralph Lawsom
WWHS
Lee Sumarers
C. G
Peregoy
Wip
New York
Shirley
Claude
Claude Linkens
Register
Maxwell Hill Circle To Meet October 7 At Harvey Home
The Maxwell Hill Baptist Church Circle will meet October 7 at Mrs. W. E. Harvey’s home. Friday’s meeting at Mrs. Sid Shumate’s home featured a White Cross quota program with prayers, devotions, and talks on Christian Friendliness and Citizenship. A reading on Apache Indians and a poem by Mr. Henry Smith were shared, plus special music by a trio. A bake sale was set for September 10. Twelve members and one guest attended.
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Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
W. E. Harvey
Sid Shumate
Henry Smith
Rey Cee
W. Findlay
L. Fitzgerald
C. D. Treadway
Eunice Hodge
Alma Johnson
Willa Jane Strocx
Shumate
Airs
Herbert Cline
Rozella Bowyer
Recent Bride Entertained At Parties By Local Women
Three Beckley women hosted a dessert bridge Friday honoring Mrs. James Wilkes. Hostesses were Mrs. Phillip Wilkes Miss Kathryn Oakes and Mrs. Cecil L. Miller at Temple Street home. Prizes went to Mrs. Lovell Higgins second to Mrs. D K Shroyer and low to Mrs. Leslie R. Carter. Guests included W R David Fred M Corley and many others.
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Beckley
James Wilkes
Frankie Corley
Phillip Wilkes
Kathryn Oakes
Cecil L. Miller
Temple Street
Lovell Higgins
D. K. Shroyer
Leslie R. Carter
W. R. David
Fred M. Corley
G. Grogan
D. X. Shroyer
Rachel Meador
Clarin Marshall
Margaret Phipps
P. M. Epling
Palmer Farley
Ethel Martin
W. J. Jackson
D. W. Kinzer
Javell Higgins
Austin Avenue
Madge Moore
E.G. Grogan
Maxwell Workman
Trenton Stover
Baptist Circles Complete Yearly White Cross Quotas
Circle meetings of the First Baptist Church reported completion of the White Cross quota for the year. Members heard talks on the Navaho Indians and Bible topics, with devotionals, business sessions, and refreshments. Visitors included Miss May and Miss Mary Ann Freeman.
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Baptist
William Kessel
White Cross
Circle 7
First Baptist Church
Viner
Charles
Houaker
I. C. Gwynn
Jura Clay
C. S. Lewis
Circle 1
FA. Freeman
Clyde Street
C. D. Buckland
Word of God
Annie Long
Misses May
Mary Ann Freeman
Alice Wheley
Freeman
W. H. Chrisley
Basil Minter
Selina Prince
Worth Harper
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs J Brabban of Third Avenue returns home after a month in California. Mr and Mrs J E Pickle and daughter Bladene, of Tans, return from a Smoky Mountains weekend with Miss Doreen Eachus. Several relatives travel for illnesses, visits, and hosting, including Claude Shepherd in Huntington and others visiting in Beckley, Bluefield, and Schenectady.
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K. F. Stewart
Bluefield
H. M. Carol
Forest City
N. C
B. B. Jones
Rutherfordton
D.C. Lynn
Mercer Street
Jones
Carol
Lynn
B. C. Prichard
Columbia University
David Nanney
University of Indiana
Bruce Carol
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Jean Cunningham
C. F. Cunningham
Lewisburg
Ida Jane Meadows
H. P. Meadows
First Avenue
Calvin G. Davis Jr Honored on Fourth Birthday Party
Calvin G. Davis Jr was honored on his fourth birthday Friday at his parents home 131 Merle er Street. Friends and family attended games and pink white and green decorations accompanied by balloon favors and refreshments.
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Calvin G. Davis, Jr
Calvin George Davis, Jr
Calvin G. Davis
Er Street
Sheldon Toney
Delores
Diana
Frances
Kiddy
Judy
Edwin Miller
Jerry
Robert Coburn
Bobby
Irvin Mahaney
Ellen
Donald Davies
Susan Rhodes
Charles Davis
Frances Davis
Local births at Raleigh General and Beckley Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Norvel L Cline announce the birth of a son Norvel Kent at Raleigh General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Clayton Snead reveal a daughter Linda Cheryle born at Beckley Hospital on September 1, weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces, mother the former Carolyn Delight Stone. Mr and Mrs Howard Jordan Meadows announce a son Curtis Woodrow born at Beckley Hospital on September 1, weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces.
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Norvel L Cline
Franklin Avenue
Norvel Kent
Raleigh General Hospital
Charles Clayton Snead
South Kanawha Street
Linda Cheryle
Beckley Hospital
Carolyn’ Delight Stone
Howard Jordan Meadows
Sprague
Curtis Woodrow
Young Adults Class Plans Evening Meeting in Lewis Home
The Beckley Presbyterian Church Young Adults Class meets at 6:30 tonight in Mrs. C. C. Lewis's home to begin fall class work with a feature covered dish dinner led by Dr. James W. Witherspoon. Luncheon also scheduled at El Chico Cafe tomorrow at 1:38 p.m. Reservations with Mrs. Herbert Cohen. Ed King of Saltville and wife visit Beckley relatives due to Oscar King’s illness in Beckley Hospital.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
C. C. Lewis
James W. Witherspoon
Cone
Beth-El Sisterheed
el Chico Cafe
Herbert Cohen
Ed King
Saltville, Va
Etta King
West C Street
Oscar King
Beckley Hospital
Rev O Worth May Guest Speaker at Episcopal Auxiliary
Rev. O Worth May spoke to the Women’s Auxiliary of St Stephen’s Episcopal Church on Unification of Women’s Work at the Parish Hall meeting Thursday. Mrs Paul Barwood chaired, Miss Beverly Watts sang, next meeting set for October 6.
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O. Worth May
Meet of Episcopal Auxiliary
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Paul Barwood
W. F. Tams
Beverly Watts
St. Mary's Guild
Barwood
H. S. Edwards
R. D. Watts
Janie Raynolds
Cincinnati
Moose Women Meet Tonight at Club Rooms on McCreery
The Women of the Moose plan a regular meeting at 7 30 tonight in the club rooms on McCreery Street.
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MOOSE
The
Moose Will
McCreery Street
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Celia Elkin
Hugh G. Cleland
Celia Eien Elkin
Hugh Gregg Cleland
Locust Drive
Ritchie Ware
Roy T. Elkin
Frederick B. Cleland
Akron
Ohio
Strauss
Wolf
Hahn
Schubert
Faith Eyman
Mildred Wood
Betty Elkin
Sherrill Cleland
Glenn English
Lois Elkin
Denver
Cote
Peggy Daniel
William Gregg Edkin
Virginia
Cleland
Hughes High School
University of Cincinnati
West Virginia Univerisity
la Tertulia
la Circle Francaise
Orchesis
International Relations Club
Akron East High
Fenn College
Cleveland
United States
Japan
West Virginia University
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Maxwell Hill Circle
Harvey Residence
Mrs. J. Wilkes
Clark McDaniel
Circle of the
Gwynn
Aiter
J. He Dunn
Third Avenue
Noel
O. O. Warren
Fromiers
Acts
Honaker
C. F. Ratliff
Pinecrest
Dune
Ww. J. Smith
Stirs
J. C. Lilly
C. M. Ward
C. O. Warren
C. F. Rathff
Vella Hutchinson
Alis
W. A. Argenbright
K. R. Calloway
Bailey Groseclose
Pan Fe Lwienee Awee
Claude Neely
Hinton
T. C. Moorefield
Huntington
Claude Sheperd
Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital
E. L. Riley
Red Sulphur Springs
L. H. Thompson
Maplewood Lane
W. A. Thompson
Mandeville
Doris Elizabeth King
Scarsdale
N.Y
Georges
Warren Hodel
Bishop ‘Street
Virginia Weston Minter
A. K
Minter
Beaver Avenue
Las
Schenectady
N. Y
Callaway Street
John
Jenny
J. Brabban
Baraca-Philathea
Mrs. J. Brabban
Women’s League
Women's Improvement League
Mary Weller
Om.m
J. Brabhan
West Virginia Saraca-Philath= ea Association
Parkersburg
Gratton
Wheeling
Charleston
Martinsburg
Baraca-Philathes
Bspirst
Brabhan
William C. Roberts
Focal First Baptist Church
B. E. Silverman
Bal. Co. Bank
Lewis
Del-Mar
Beauty Shop
Vanity Beauty
Helene Curtle
Nee Wither
Prince St
Kelloggs
Leary
Jerry Russell
Route 8
Maryville
Tent
Coe Pelea
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
oLxs
Buick
Tude
Marguerite
Edmond B
King
Will
Mendaya
Thuredays
Phene Beckicy
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Pakben
Rhen
Tare
Mountain Motors, Inc
Beckley, W. Va
First Ave
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