State Woman Elected To Office At Continental Congress Of DAR
The 66th Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution elected seven new vice presidents general and adopted policy resolutions on domestic and international affairs. The event winds up with a banquet and installation of new officers, while Maj. Gen. Jacob E. Smart spoke on preparing for possible global or small wars.
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Continental Congress
Dar
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Tom B. Tarockmorton
Wes Moines
Iowa
Resolutions Committee
Kenneth McFarland
General Motors
William Wallace McClaugherty
Bluefield
W. Va
Jacob E. Smart
Air Force
United States
Smart
Jaycee-ette Members Honored With Dinner
The Beckley Jaycee-ettes hosted new members and husbands for a Wednesday dinner in the Appalachian Assembly Room. Steve Collins of Beaver provided accordion music. About 55 members attended and prizes were awarded to numerous named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Beckley Jaycee-ettes Club
Appalachian Assembly Room
Steve Collins
Beaver
William Duprie
James Willis
KL. €. Caldwell Jr
George D. George
Don Wiselis
Leon Carper
L. L. Sweeney
Gene Morehouse
Robert Perdue
Joseph Perdue
Bill Wilbur
Clay Price
Richard Booth
Wise
Morehouse
James Stump
Sweeney
Wilbur
Wiliam Hurst
Mead Social Notes Visit Highlights Across States
Greta Myrick and daughter Karen visit Greta's mother in Greensville Alabama. Dixie Snuffer of Washington DC spends a week with her parents in Atwood. Theodore Hylton of Sophia visits Carl Bowman. Irene Hodge of Charleston weekend guest of Jasper and Mrs Damewood. Sue Ellen Farley of Rhodell weekends with Sue Gillespe. Eddie Hornsby of Odd weekends with Garretson boys. Basil Garretson visits Charleston Saturday. Frank Atwood of Tazewell, Virginia stays with Alvin Atwood family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
Greta Myrick
Karen
Anna Myrick
Greensville
Ala
Dixie Snuffer
Washington, D. C
Alvin Atwood
Theodore Hylton
Sophia
Carl Bowman
Irene Hodge
Charleston
Jasper Damewood
Sue Ellen Farley
Rhodell
Sue Gillespe
Eddie Hornsby
Odd
Billy
Carlos Garretson
Basil Garretson
Frank Atwood
Tazewell
David Wood Sings Devotional At WCTU Meeting
David Wood president of the Youth Temperance Council gave the devotional at the Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting Tuesday at the First Christian Church. He sang The Robe of Calvary. A May meeting will be a bene fit luncheon at the First Baptist Church. Temporary treasurer Dixie Bryson served in place of Paul Ash. A WCTU meeting is set for May 16 at 10 a m at Oak Hill Baptist Church.
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David Wood
Youth Temperance Council
Women's Christian Temperance Union
First Christian Church
H. L. Hendrickson
J. F. Maddy
Albert D. Betts
Karl Okes
First Baptist Church
Dixie Bryson
Paul Ash
A. L. Rohrer
WCTU
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Homemakers Meet Held at Mount Tabor Club
Mrs. T. A. Dillon of Warper Heights hosted a Mount Tabor Homemakers Club meeting in Beckley on Wednesday afternoon. President Dillon opened with a devotion, lesson leader Baxter Minor spoke on Today Music and You, guest Mrs. Garland Shaver discussed harmony and led hymns. eight members and three guests attended.
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T. A. Dillon
Warper Heights
Mount Tabor
Butterscotch Cake Squares Delight with Ice Cream
Texas cooks share a quick treat using instant butterscotch cake mix baked in a gas oven. Serve warm squares topped with vanilla ice cream and finished with a drizzle of butterscotch or chocolate sauce for a simple dessert.
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Texas
Easter visits and student travel across Virginia and North Carolina
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Harvey and children plan Easter with his parents in Danville Virginia. Other residents including the Davises in Wilson North Carolina and Miss Gloria Biggs in Huntington will spend the holiday weekend with relatives. Mary Washington College students Miss Barbara Stewart and Miss Beverly Hayworth visit their parents in Fredericksburg and Arlington respectively.
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Everett Harvey
Carol
Eddie
Danville
E. M. Harvey
Sf Forner Beckley
Douglas J. Davis
Wilson
N. C
Reservoir Road
R. H. Legg
Gloria Biggs
Marshall College
Huntington
Thomas Biggs
Monroe Ave
B. F. Whitney
Billy
Raleigh Heights
Flo Price
Ravenwood
Wiley Alford
Durham
Basil Meadows
Kanawha St
On Deck
Garden Terrace
Caryl Webster
Haw River
Henry Somers
Burlington
N.C
Barbara Stewart
R. L. Stewart
Vance Dr
Beverly Hayworth
Ruby Hayworth
Austin Ave
R. L. Davis
Heber St
Virginia
Community notices for Beckley women groups schedule
Beckley calendar lists events for local women organizations. Degree of Honor Lodge meets 1:30 p.m. Friday at Miller home. Hummingbird Garden Club Arbor Day program 6:30 p.m. at Lawrence Iunt’s home. Additional items include Raleigh County Garden Council Saturday 1:30 to 3 p.m.. Royal Neighbors appliance demonstration Monday 7:30 p.m.. Eagles Auxiliary 7:30 p.m. at Woodlawn Ave.. Woman's Society of Christian Service general meeting at First Methodist Church.
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Women's Department
Beckley Newspace
Page Miller
Railroad Ave
Hummingbird _ Garden Club
Lawrence Iunt
Rural Acres
Royal Neighbors of America
Beckley
Eagles
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Woodlawn Ave
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Marriage Permit Applications In Raleigh County
Applications for marriage licenses recorded in the Raleigh County Clerk's office list Nathaniel Worley 47 of McAlpin and Gertrude Clayton 39 of McAlpin as a couple, along with Albert A. Wright 25 of Baltimore and Clytie Lee Woryles 26 of East Beckley.
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Raleigh County
Nathaniel Worley
Sandy Worley
Gertrude Clayton
Jack McFee
McAlpin
Albert A. Wright
Ste
Frank Wright
Baltimore
Clytie Lee Woryles
Will Woryles
East Beckley
Special Eagles Meeting Called at Home Hall
A special Eagles meeting is announced for Monday at 7 30 p m at the Eagles Arena Mrs John Well president urges attendance The agenda includes plans for the upcoming fraternal year and election of officers Henry Lilly is listed as worthy secretary for next year as a guest will attend the meeting
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Eagies
John Well
Henry Lilly
Shower Honors Mrs. Charles Morris in Prosperity Community
A stork shower honored Mrs. Charles Morris of Prosperity at the Prosperity Dry Hill Community Building. Pink blue and white decorations, a miniature stork centerpiece, and prize games marked the event with many guests and hostesses listed.
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Prosperity Dry-Hill
Charles Morris
Lorraine Bowyer
Wayne Laws
D. B. Clower
Alvin McGuffin
JA. E. Evans
Davis Williams
Henry C. Baird
Dexter Bennett
Latell, Morris
Ellis Daniels
Don Houchins
T. N. Thurman
Cary Houchins
Charlie Cooper
Latel Morris
Walter James
Tom Christopher
James Creed
Dennis Blake
Don Lilly
Emory Creed
Ethel Williams
Ellis Daniel
Rosemary Daniels
Iris Aiken
Marie Cox
Mabel Cox
Roy Meadows
LeRoy Evans
Ernest Bazzie
Birdie Baird
Clarence Morris
Nick Johnson
Peggy Grissinger
Bruce Moodespaugh
Joe Vira
Selena Jesse Clinchem
John Bell
Russell Gilliam
F. Haga
Jimmie Sawyers
Lee Brooks
Bill James
Charles James
John Author
Bessie Wilson
Hollie White
Bobby Morris
J. F. Baird
Junior Dearing
Ella Dearing
Woodie Kinser
Jesse Jones
Jim Dearing
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Beta Sigma Phi
Elks Club
Charles Burdiss
Jan Campbell
Don
Belly Boyd
William Mitchell
Vine St
Mitchell
Mary Jo McNeely
Ross
BSP
Duke Williams
Beta Rho
Beta Kappa
Beta Lambda
Gamma Alpha
Xi Chi
Xi Alpha Gamma
Roach
Dorothy Fridley
Gamma Gamma
Glen M. Akers
Xi Alpha
C. A. Cullis
Woodrow Smith
Mi Chi
Warold Eye
Xi Beta
George Cates
Sigma
Kenneth J. Neely
Beta Lamixla
Paul
Greeley Wyatt
Pauley
Xi Alpha Delta
Jaycee-ette
Kay Rider
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
B. Rider
Raleigh County Garden Council
Aist
Beckley Drugs
Penney's
Garden of Spring Millenery
Penney
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