Presbyterian Women District Conference Draws About 80 Attendees
About eighty women from Kessler Summerlee Fayetteville Mount Hope Oak Hill Bradley Mullens Scarbro and Beckley attended the annual District Conference for the local Presbyterian Church on Friday. Mrs B B Richmond led the all day session with music by Harlow Warren and readings by Okie Brooke. Workshops were held and a film strip Go That We May Know was discussed by Mrs. Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kessler
Summerlee
Fayetteville
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Bradley
Mullens
Scarbro
Beckley
Presbyterian
B. B. Richmond
L. J. Tims
Welch
B. L. Clay
Clay
Bernardine Barum
Davis and Elkins College
J. W. Witherspoon
Speaker To Outline Duties Of Clubwoman
Mrs. Fred K. Hays of Beckley will address Gulf Woman as guest speaker on Thursday on The Clubwoman and Her Community. The program is led by the community affairs and city beautiful committee with Mrs. W. W. Withrow as chairman who will introduce the speaker. National Library Week activities include a book project for crippled children chaired by Mrs. Lacy Cole of Coal City. a book shower is planned and members are urged to read and donate a book. The group also asks members to bring old neckties to be used for rugs at state hospitals. Future plans include shrubbery and beautifying the clubhouse surroundings. Ways and means chairman is Mrs. Carson Booth of Coal City, succeeding Mrs. George D. Williams of Tams. Mrs. Frank Noe leads the invocation and pledge. Hostesses are Mrs. Harold Crickmer, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withrow
J. W. Foster
Lacy Cole
Coal City
Cole
Col
Ways and Means
Carson Booth
George D. Williams
Tams
Frank Noe
Harold Crickmer
Kermit Alley
Curtis Stewart
Lewis Waddell
Clayton Newland
Walton Cook
Nick Blackburn
Lloyd Dye
Ted Lavis
Births at Beckley Memorial Hospital Milestones
Glen Jean residents Mr and Mrs Marvin Johnson announce the birth of daughter Sherri Lee at 5 07 pm April 6. Beckley Memorial Hospital records show birth weights from 5 pounds 15 1 2 ounces to 10 pounds 1 ounce and times between April 2 and April 11. Names include Jeffery Glen David Eric Jayne Ladier Carlos Dale Vincent Frank Terry Lee Kenneth George Katherine Elizabeth and Katherine Elizabeth appears as a listed name for a daughter born April 8.
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Glen Jean
Marvin Johnson
Sherri Lee
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Paul Matherly
Mullens
Jeffery Glen
David Eric
David Claytor
Stanaford
Jayne Ladier
Steve Alaki
Dixon Lane
Carlos Dale
Ermel Brown
Amigo
Carmen D'Angelo
Vincent Frank
Terry Lee
Donald Harper
Charm. Co
Phillip Jones
Cheryl Lynn
Clinton Manning
Bob
Kenneth George
Mack Basham
Eccles
David Jon
Katherine Elizabeth
Theodore Anderson
Moreton Ave
Rainbow Girls State Initiation in Beckley Assembly No 47
Thirteen girls will be initiated into Beckley Assembly No. 47 of the Rainbow for Girls at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. Guests from Mount Hope Gauley Bridge Rainelle Ansted Mullens and Fayetteville attend. Sandra Salango worthy advisor will conduct the initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Assembly No
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Mount Hope
Gauley Bridge
Rainelle
Ansted
Mullens
Fayetteville
Tom Trottle
Sandra Salango
Beckley Assembly
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Padding sharp corners to protect toddlers
To prevent injury from sharp furniture corners, apply foam rubber bumpers to edges until the child learns to walk.
Clean illusion hair care tip for thinning hair
A brief beauty tip suggesting shampooing hair every other day to keep it clean and fluffy, creating the appearance of fuller, more luxurious tresses. The advice centers on managing thinning hair with routine cleansing for volume and lift.
Community Women Bring Calendar of Beckley Meetings
A beaming schedule of Beckley area group meetings lists church classes clubs and sororities with times and venues. Highlights include the Women’s Bible Class at Beckley Presbyterian Church 7 30 p m and lectures by Mr and Mrs Kermit Locke on the Holy Land. Also noted are the Recruiter’s Wives Club Beta Sigma Phi chapters and the Antique Show at the Beckley Hotel Ballroom from 1 to 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Kermit Locke
Holy Land
Friday events at Oakwood and Hollywood Elementary
Friday schedule lists Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No 77 on North Oakwood Avenue at 7 30 p m and a ham dinner hosted by Hollywood Elementary School Parent Teacher Association from 5 to 7 p m with no other program details provided
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IOOF
North Oakwood Ave
Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge No
North
Oakwood Avenue
Parent - Teacher Association of Hollywood
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
The women of St Luke Lutheran Church Beckley plan a 8 p.m. Thursday meeting to discuss future activities and nominate officers for the May election. Also noted are births at Raleigh General Hospital and various social gatherings with attendees listed, plus a concert announcement featuring Noah Greenberg and Beckley Community Concert Association fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke Lutheran Church
Beckley
Garden Club Names Secretary To Raleigh County Council
Beckley Garden Club appointed Mrs W H McGinnis as secretary of the Raleigh County Garden Council. April meeting was at Mrs R H Magee on Mankin Avenue with Mrs D O Means as co host. Mrs J Sparrick led the business session outlining next year’s program with members Emerson Smith Gans Griffey and others attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McGinnis
Beckley Garden Club
Raleigh County Garden Council
Mankin Avenue
R. H. Magee
D. O. Means
J. Sparrick
Emerson Smith
Frank Gans
Walter Griffey
P. H. Caffee
George Puckett
J. D. Donavan
A. Robert Koch
Roy Lucas
Frank M. Barksdale
H. S. Edwards
Ostrich Feather Fans Return in Paris Collections
Paris fashion notes highlight a revival of ostrich feather fans paired with ostrich-trimmed evening wraps. The trend showcases bold textures and coordinated accessories, signaling a renewed appetite for opulent, vintage-inspired elegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
University Women Will Attend 38th Confab At Jackson's Mill
Miss Mary Shirey to preside as president of the West Virginia Division AAUW leads the 38th annual convention at Jackson's Mill. Delegates include Miss Gladys Milam and Mrs. L. T. Durrance with Miss Eva Keyser among attendees. The event features addresses by national president Dr Anna L Rose Hawkes, keynote by Mrs Douglas C Tomkies, officer elections, and an art exhibit expected to draw about 200 attendees. The Beckley Branch hosts the April meeting, with a program on India led by Mrs W C Covey Jr and others, exploring India's geography culture and current issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shirey
West Virginia
American Association of University Women
Jackson's Mill
Beckley
AAUW
Ethel Keyser
Gladys Milam
L. T. Durrance
Eva Keyser
Malcolm Shumate
Paul K. Reed Jr
Antique Show Plans Completed for Beckley Event
Mrs. W. E. Williams chairs the second annual Antique Show and Sale by Beckley Womans Club Civic Department. The event runs Thursday to Saturday at the Beckley Hotel Ballroom from 1 to 10 p m each day with about 20 dealers from four states. Proceeds support local and statewide civic projects. co chairmen are Mrs. J G Anderson Jr and Mrs. Marc L Front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Department of the Woman's Club of
Beckley
Beckley Hotel
W. E. Williams
Womans Club of
Marc L. Front
Williams
J. G. Anderson Jr
Sophia Attends 3 Day WSCS Confab in Charleston
SOPHIA RNS Mrs L H Greenwood Jr will represent the Women s Society of Christian Service of the Sophia Methodist Church at the annual Conference in Charleston Today through Friday The delegate was named at the Wednesday night meeting of the group presided over by Mrs Ross Hutchens president New officers announced include Mrs Jack Branham president Mrs Sam Roberts vice president Mrs Ross Hutchens secretary and others Mrs W Lovell treasurer and several secretaries Also new member Mrs Linda Buckland attended with others Mrs Clyde Souder and Mrs Effie Eddins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Roberts
Jack Branham
Ross Hutchens
W. Lovell
Lionel Travis
Fred Simpson
C. J. Kirby
Bernard Cline
W. L. Kidd
Jesse Lacy
Greenwood Jr
Calvin Saunders
J. B. Deck
Carl Neff
Miss Wolfe
Phillips
Jesse Lacey
Linda Buckland
Clyde Souder
Effie Eddins
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Harlow Warren
Colin McLuckey
Colie Minter
Okie Brooke
Heroes
Fred K. Hays
Gulf Woman's
Hays
Woman's Club of
Community Affairs and City Beautiful Committee
W. W. Withrow
Raleigh County Farm Woman's
Jackson’s Mill
Worthy Harris
Shady Spring
H. E. Lilly
Maxwell Hill Club
Richard Snuffer
Trap Hill
RC Council
Walter G. Cooper
Beckley HD Club
J. D. Thomas
Rainbow Girls
Woman's Department of
Eliza Hunter
Central Baptist Church
F. D. Edmonds
Hunter St
U.S. Army
Prince Street
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kinzier
Xi Alpha Gamma
Appalachian Assembly Room
Gamma Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Ann Thomas
Calloway Heights Community Church
Glen Moran
Canterbury Drive
Poinsettia Savings Club
Thelma Dyer
Sour St
Rebecca
Women's Fellowship
Crab Orchard
Church of the Brethren
Harold Stover
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Watkins Drug
Brenda Logan
Edward Logan, MacArthur
Raleigh General Hospital
C. Woods Jr
Slab Fork
Beckley Hospital
R. Francis Parker
Rebekah
Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall
R. G. French
R. H. Legg
Sherman T. Trail
William Lively
Maude Gieger
Jack Johnson Lemon
Pinecrest
Jacqueline
Lawrence Lilly
Beaver
Ashby Richmond
Shirley
Hinton
C. E. Cox
Joe
Alderson
Leo May
Fred Maddy
Diane Saxon
Betty Cox
Henry Lee Watkins
McAlpin
Phyllis Mary
E. M. Vance, Eccles
Highland Park, Mich
Paul Widick
E. L. Norris
Vance
Tri-U-Dee
Kay Phillips
Laren Ave
Raleigh General
Veterans Administration
Glenna Meadows
Ruann Ernst
Carolyn Cole
Sue Taylor
Brenda Patrick
Judy Falin
Linda Pettry
Mary Margaret Yaple
Karen Lowery
Penny Phillips
Noah Greenberg
New York Pro Musica
Woodrow Wilson High School
Douglas Gilmer
Beckley Community Concert Association
Charles Baxter
New York
Community Concerts, Inc
Fred Richmond
Donald Stark
Raleigh County Armory
Civic Center
China
Paul Nitschke
Earl E. Roles
Jay Tanner
Phyllis Trautmann
Mabel Tagiebar
Ann Louise ‘File
Roydice Staats
Jesse Franklin
John Hodel
Milton Liner
Robert Cohen
Alex Hanaiwich
Emile Hodel
Richard Goodwin
R. C. Jones
Dike Pisegna
Charles W. Kistler
Amerigo Cappallari
Kathryn Kerrigan
Thomas Wilson Jr
Julian Williams
Garden Club
RCGC
Ostrich
Miss Shirey
South Charleston
Kanawha
State
Modern Language Teachers’ Association
West Virginia Association of Teachers of French
Women’s Civic Council of Charleston
Charleston Open Forum
West Virginia University
Columbia University
Temple University
Philadelphia
Sorbonne
Shirey
Phi Beta Kappa
Delta Kappa Gamma
The
Academy of Political Science
Bank of Raleigh
Sibbley Weatherford
J. C. Higgins
India
W. C. Covey Jr
George Parker
Lara Clay
Jennie Gaziano
Covey
Miss Clay
Parker
Gaziano
Pakistan
A. J. Hughes
Robert Hatcher
Robert Lee
H. L. Watkins
Glenn Akers
Glenn Ave
Peru
C. J. Barrett
Whitesville
Sophian
WSCS
Charleston
N. Heber
Beckley, W. VA
ROYAL _ ‘LOAN & FINANCE CO
Imoney
Dacron
Long
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Ia W .T. Grant Viet
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