Beckley Garden Club Holds Annual Luncheon Meeting
The Beckley Garden Club gathered for its annual luncheon at Black Knight Country Club at 1 PM. Outgoing president Rob ert L. Amick led a brief business session and four members were added to honorary status. New officers were installed by Mrs. M. M. Ralston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Garden Club
Black Knight Country Club
G. T. Puckett
D. O. Means
M. F. Barksdale
William Hanson
Dewey Isley
Palmer Farley
G. C. Hedrick Jr
A. Robert Koch
Robert L. Amick
M. M. Ralston
Mrs Bland Named Leader Baptist Auxiliary Group
Mrs Bland heads the First Baptist Church Missionary Auxiliary Group No 4 in the year’s first meeting at Mrs James P Bland’s Parkwood Drive home. New officers include Mrs Calloway as assistant leader and Mrs Diggs as secretary. They plan to adopt a missionary, selecting Miss Lolita Stickler for Parker Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bland
Leader
Baptist Auxiliary Group
Missionary Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church
James P. Bland
Parkwood Drive
Bland
Charles Calloway
Howard Diggs
Pat Wheeler
Ardeth Short
Alvin J. Cook
George M. Harvey
John K. Scott
Verona Smith
Wheeler
Scott
Methodist Sunrise Easter Service Planned by Youth Group
The Young People's Department of the Methodist Temple will hold a Sunrise Easter service at 6 a.m. in the Sanctuary. Lacy Warren leads the program with assistance from Mary Francisco Harry Meadows Joyce Arnold Beverly Samans Carol Gwinn Jackie Wyant and Judy Smith. Frank Brubeck announces the public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Young People’s Department of the
Methodist Temple
Lacy Warren
Mary Francisco
Harry Meadows
Joyce Arnold
Beverly Samans
Carol Gwinn
Jackie Wyant
Judy Smith
Frank Brubeck
Farming Life Reaches One Fifth of Americans
About 20 million of the 160 million people in the country live on farms, illustrating the scale of agricultural households amid broader rural and urban demographics.
Wednesday Group 5 meets at First Christian Church
Community notices invite all organizations to remind members of meetings. Officers should phone 3321 with mail notices for the club calendar. Notices by 10 a.m. are carried that day and Saturday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. Wednesday group 5 gathers at the church at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Christian Church
Guild Meetings At St Stephen’s Episcopal Church
St Margaret's Guild meets at St Stephen's Episcopal Church home of Mrs H P Meadows 204 First Ave at 2 p.m. St Mary's Guild meets at 425 Hull St home of Mrs Ross P Daniel Jr at 2 p.m. St Stephen's Guild meets at 507 Calloway St at 2 p.m., home of Mrs David Ashworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's
St. Mary’s
St. Stephen's
Bible study at Beckley Presbyterian Church led by Dr Thompson
The Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church will host their annual special Bible study conducted by Dr Ernest Trice Thompson professor of church history at Union Theological Seminary Richmond Va The program at the church starts at 10 am with a noon lunch recess resuming at 1 pm and continuing to about 2 30 pm Dr Thompson also leads Holy Week services and will conduct the Union Service on Good Friday at the Methodist Temple
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Ernest Trice Thompson
Thompson
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
The
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Temple
Pineapple Baked Apples Dessert Idea
Suggest tart apples for baking and fill centers with diced pineapple. Bake in a shallow pan in a gas oven at 350 degrees for one hour or until tender. Top with whipped cream and a pinch of cinnamon for serving.
Mrs F H Dunlap New Garden Club President
New officers were elected at Crab Orchard Garden Club. Mrs F H Dunlap is president with W C Riffe vice president Curtis Meador secretary and W F Shrewsbury treasurer. Two new members were welcomed and the group planned a fall flower show open to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Garden Club
W. H. Boyd
F. H. Dunlap
W. C. Riffe
Curtis Meador
W. F. Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
S. L. Crews
W. G. Love
Mose Pitzer
Cecil Edmonds
Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know
The column lists guests and visiting family around Easter from Moundsville Beckley and surrounding towns. Names include W Robert Campbell family, B Evans Dickinson, P A Travis family, J Q Hutchinson, John Beckley Campbell, Harlow Warren, Ted Kessinger, Gene Reed, Cathy Crawford, Frank Gans, E L Ellison, Elizabeth Anderson, Jack Fillison, Mimi Ellison, Jane Miller, J Robert Miller, Robert Williams, Barbara Elien, Wilma Gay Kincaid, Janice Winchell, Lewis Fanti, Nola Ness, M L Bruster, Oral Lilly, George A Miller, Eanes family, Cherry Hudgins, Jane Ann Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Robert Campbell
Bill and Eddy
Moundsville
Grover C. Hedrick
Park Ave
Betty Beckley Campbell
West Neville St
B. Evans Dickinson
Arthur
B. §. Dickinson
McHenry
Chalfont
Washington, D. C
Huntington
Ted Kessinger
Gene Reed
Beckley
Charles J. Crawford
Cathy
New Martinsville
Pansy Riffe
Crawford St
Frank Gans
Charleston
First Ave
E. L. Ellison
Elizabeth Anderson
Beckley Ave
Inlaw
E. E. Ellison
Silver Spring
J. M. Ellison
Gardena
Calif
Mimi
California
Jane Miller
J. Robert Miller
St. Albans
Robert Williams
Barbara Elien
Dunedin
Fla
T.S. Williams
Woodlawn Ave
Wilma Gay Kincaid
Temple St
Janice Winchell
Glendale Ave
Wheeling
Lewis Fanti
Mankin Ave
Nola Ness
Rathelle
William C. Mitchell
Vine St
J.G. Kasmarik
Hartley Ave
M. L. Bruster
Park St
Norton
Oral Lilly
George A. Miller
Parkwood Dr
Beckley Hospital
Jimmy Eanes
W. G. Eanes
Sophia
Allen McKesney
Woollawn Ave
Fashion pattern ad for shirtwaist spring styles 1954
Pattern No. 3325 offers versatile shirtwaist in sizes 12 to 42 with short or push up sleeves. Use 4 yards of 45 inch fabric for size 14. Send 30 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett Raleigh Register, New York. Also order the Basic Fashion Spring 54 catalog for 25 cents.
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Sue Burnett Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
New York
N.Y
Xi Beta Exemplar picks Eladene Pickle Girl of the Year
Miss Eladene Pickle was named Girl of the Year by the Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at a Tuesday meeting. An engraved certificate will be awarded at the April 30 banquet and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Beta
Eladene Pickle
Beta Sigma Phi
Doreen Eachus
Johnstown
Miss Pickle
J. FE. Pickle
Tams
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Temple
W. H. Holliday
Sherwood Dunagan
Coca-Cola
Beckley and
Sophia
Local Nurses to Attend National ANA Meeting in Chicago
Five Beckley registered nurses will attend the American Nurses Association meeting in Chicago Illinois from April 25 to 30. Attendees include Mrs Gladyce D Garst of Beckley VA Hospital who serves as president of the West Virginia State Nurses Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
American Nurses Association
Chicago
Gladyce D. Garst
Beckley VA Hospital
The
West Virginia State Nurses Association
West Virginia Delegates to Meet in Charleston
Charles E. Freeman and 16 other WV delegates from Beckley Raleigh General Hospital United Mine Workers and local groups will travel from Charleston on April 25 returning May 1 for a WV meeting. Seventeen delegates are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Freeman
Beckley VA Hospital
T. A. Woods
Raleigh General Hospital
Elizabeth Sullivan
United Mine Workers
Roy Graybeal
Charleston
Beckley
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Amick
Ralston
P. H. Caffee
Ross Irle
Albert Wheley
W. C. Barnard
F. B. Bouldin
James W. Bair
Nash Campbell
Donovan
Larrick
Isley
Edwards
Koch
Stowers
Frank M. West
Henry Walker
A. L. Sydnor
O. W. Brown
Hedrick
Frank N. Gans
E. M. Des Rochers
Harry R. May
Emerson Smith
Theresa Edwards
Methodist
Lydia Pinkham
E. T. Thompson
Philco
Price
S. Fayette ST
New Garden Club
Woman's Dept
Philadelphia
B. Hudgins
Cherry
Hudgins
EB. L. Jones
Fayetteville
Jane Ann Roberts
Fred Roberts
Edgewood Dr
Ray Covington
M. L. Haywood
Mount Gilead, N. C
Arbuckles
Arbuckle
Holliday
Dunagan
James Maples
Betty Jane
Miss Bladene Pickle
Nobil
Elan
West Virginia
Rai Aspirin
Neville St. Beckley
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