Community arts and clubs shine in Beckley weekly events
The Beckley Woman's Department lists Wednesday through Friday activities. Highlights include the Columbus Boys choir concert at Woodrow Wilson High School, Royal Neighbors meeting at Eagles Home, Beta Sigma Phi, and Eliza Hunter Home Department events. Multiple church groups, Cancer Crusade canvass, and local club meetings fill daily schedules across Beckley and nearby Raleigh and Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Boys Choir
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Community Concert Association
Social and Club Gatherings Listed for Saturday
Delta Sigma Theta meets at Pioneer Hotel on S Fayette Street at 1 p.m. Social Savings Club hosts at the home of Mrs Elmore Pannell on Hunter Street at 7 30 p.m. Both events described as community affairs with local participants and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckk Area
Professional Nurses Club
E. M. Kirk
Bellevue Lane
Poinsetta
F. C. Christian
Whitestick St
Bellmont Homemakers Club
Aldora Cowans
Hunter St
Delta Sigma Theta
Pioneer Hotel
S. Fayette St
Social Savings Club
Elmore Pannell
Spanishburg High Seniors Stage Old Doc Three Act Play
Spanishburg High School seniors will present the three act comedy Old Doc on April 21 at 10 am and 7:30 pm in the school auditorium. The cast features Emerson Okes as Old Doc Hillary with a large local lineup including Sean Hutchens Betty Cottle Barbara Honaker Roxie Atwood Carol Davis and Carl Meadows in key roles. The plot follows a conflict between a country doctor and a Boston bound rival as young Bob faces his future with or without his wife and family advising him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spanishburg
ANS
Doc
Spanishburg High School
Hillary
Brand
Bob
Boston
Doc Hillary
Emerson Okes
Practice
Eee
Sean Johu Hutchens
Betty Cottle
Ma Brown
Margaret
Janet
Carol Davis
Carl Meadows
Anna Clark
Helen
Dr. Brand
Newlyweds Reside In Beckley On 207 Joseph St
Newly married Mr and Mrs Herman DeLong reside at 207 Joseph Street Beckley following a 4 p m double ring ceremony in Charleston conducted by Rev D W Durst The bride Miss Peggy Ann Perfater is daughter of the late Mrs Margaret Per and the groom is son of Mrs Anna DeLong and the late B H DeLong Miss Mary Ann DeLong served as maid of honor and Robert Lacy was best man A reception followed at 7 30 p m at 305 Myers Ave The bride attends the Rehabilitation Center at Institute and her husband is a cueesd with the Charleston G
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Wyatt
Brand
Mr. Hepple
Richard Rowland
Doc
Drossi
Esther Lilly
Cronin
Josephine Ellison
Mellon
Loretta Blevins
Mary Selby
Mary Cochran
Margaret Ann Scott
Mont Bush
Joseph St
Herman DeLong
Charleston
D. W. Durst
Peggy Ann Perfater
Margaret Per
Anna DeLong
Chesa
B. H. DeLong
Mary Ann DeLong
Robert Lacy
Raleigh General Hospital Births List From April Dates
The Raleigh General Hospital reported numerous births with details of newborns from various families in the region. Names include Phil lip Richard DeBerry, Larry Kent Jr, Timothy Franklin Collins, John Wayne, Kathy Lynn Wood, Gregory Blaine Jiiden, April Blaine Wood, Wayne Andrew Keller, Debra Kay Botas, Etta Kay Martin, Rose Anna Neeley, Carla Elaine Masters, Jane Ann Jeffries, Kathryn Lynn Adkins, Kathy Ellen Ballanger, Ricky Alvin Adkins and others, with weights ranging from about six to nine pounds and birth times from early morning to late afternoon on April dates. Families listed include DeBerry, Williams Beckley, Collins Saxon, Brown Pettus, Wood Glen White, Jiiden Hinton, Masters 424 Bailey Ave, and Adkins Shady Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Henry Clay DeBerry
Phillip Richard
Raleigh General Hospital
Larry Kent Jr
Raleigh
Kent Williams
Beckley
Franklin Delano Collins
Saxon
Timothy Franklin
Gregory Blaine
Donald Eugene Jiiden
Hinton
April Blaine
Stephen Matthew Wood
Glen White
Wayne Andrew
Raleigh General
Delmas Ann Keller
Walter Eugene Botas Seth
Debra Kay
Etta Kay
Grady Rudolph Martin
Beaver
Carla Elaine
Carl Ray Masters
Bailey Ave
Jane Ann
Edwin Jeffries
Kathryn Lynn
Daniel Paul Adkins
Shady Spring
TASTY TIP Cooking trick for lobster marinade
A reader suggests marinating lobster in French dressing for a short period before adding other ingredients and mayonnaise to create a rich flavorful dish.
Easter Candlelight Program At Tams Ladies Aid
Mrs W J Robinson led a Tams Community Church lay meeting in her home with an Easter candlelight service titled If Easter Had Not Come. Participants included Mrs Earl Lytton Mrs Charles Gregory Mrs R W Hill and Mrs George D Williams. Members voted to send a fruit basket to a shut in. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Earl Lytton and Miss Anna Muncy. May meeting to be at Mrs S M Bailey's new Beckley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tams Society
W. J. Robinson
Tams Ladies Aid Society
Tams
Earl Lytton
Charles Gregory
R. W. Hill
George D. Williams
Old
Beckley
George Stover
W. L. Williamson
W. B. Crickmer
Charles Dowell
Local Residents Attend Funeral and Easter Visits
Sophia Angle of Newport News returned home after being called for her brother-in-law Dan Nagy's death. Several relatives from Midway Mullens and Sophia visited Nagy’s family in Sophia and Greensboro, with others attending Easter church services and travels among Beckley and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Jack Angle
Newport News
Dan Nagy
Ernest Angle
Fred Webb
Larry
Midway
Danny Hurt
Harold McComas
Vickie
Wayne
Hammond
Ind
Georgia Barr
Alice Brown
Saul Brown
Marshall College
Huntington
Fred Simpson
Terry
Tams Mountain
Benny Simpson
Mullens
Frank Hess
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Lula Sutter
Beverly Music Club Talk On Baroque Period
Beverly Music Club met at Mrs. A. G. Kinzer’s home to hear a program on the Baroque period. Mrs. Williams sang Handel and Bach selections and played Bach recordings. Mrs. Breckinridge accompanied. Mrs. Kinzer led the meeting. New members were voted in and two student memberships in Beckley Community Concert Association were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Music Club
A. G. Kinzer
Wilson St
Robert Bane
Williams
Handel
Alex N. Breckinridge, III
Monday Music Club
Bach
God
Martin Luther
Eers
Kinzer
Federation
Norman Pp
Beckley
A. David Abrams
Springdale Ave
Garnish Goodness for Dessert Plates
A playful guide suggests whisking an egg white with a splash of water, then tossing grape morsels in extra fine sugar before rolling them in the mixture for dessert garnish. The method adds a crisp sugared coating to grape pieces for a decorative final touch.
Maple Fork Social News Roundup from Bygone Week
Mrs Pansy Wyatt Glen Daniel returns to Little Rock Ark after two week leave with parents Sam Sweeney and Hess Davis. Judy Pack Maynor visits. Lynn Maynor and Connie Jean Artie guests of Tyree. Mary Anne Williams returns to Memorial Hospital. Mrs Charles Williams hospitalized in Beckley. Richard Catlett comes home from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Fork
Pansy Wyatt
Glen Daniel
Arbutus
Perry Davis
Robin
Ronda
Little Rock
Ark
Sam Sweeney
Hess Davis
Connie Jean
Artie
Tyree
Mary Anne Williams
Man Memorial Hospital
And
Clarence Williams
Charles Williams
Beckley Hospital
Aoy
Richard Catlett
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Department of
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Home
Woodlawn Ave
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Bank of Raleigh
New River
James Shelton
Oak Hill
Eliza Hunter
Bertha Henderson
M. M. Foster
St. John’s Baptist Church
Sparella Tench
Evelyn Whitten
Ladies Aid Society of the Regular Baptist Church
Johnstown Rd
Gamma Gamma
Woman's Club of
IOOF
Main St
Beckley Presbyterian Church
St. John’s Baptist Church Club of
Thelma Scott
King’s Daughters
Emery Smith
Highland Ave
Crab Orchard
Recruiters Wives Club
Appalachian Assembly Room
Gulf Woman’s Club
Sophia Methodist Church
Ladies Mission
Hilltop Baptist Church
Ed Wallen
West Virginia
Beckley Hotel
Stratton High School
L. Griffin
Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club
Dean
Doans
PA Brown
John Hutchens
Moonstruck
Dick Sax
Janet Hillary
Yey
Torium
Spanishburg High
Mrs
Sprague
Paula Neeley
Rose Anna
Judy Pack, Maynor
Benny Pittman
Lynn Maynor
Zenith
New River Supply Co
W. Va
Www
DU Pont
Oupond
Home Painting & Color Guide
Ene Ey
RCM A
Hier
Alderson, W. Va
Quillen Lumber & Supply Co
Beckley, W. Va
Baker Lumber Sales
Gray Lumber Co
Coal City, W. Va
Coal City Lumber Co
East Rainelle, W. Va
J. H. Hogsett Hardware
Oceana
Basconi Hardware
Pocahontas Fuel Stores
Hinton, W. Va
T. A. Honaker Lumber Co
Island Creek Stores
Bluefield Supply Company
Bluefield, W. Va
Quinwood, W. Va
Imperial Smokeless Coal Co
Ronceverte, W. Va
Kauffelt Home & Auto Store
Rupert, W. Va
Irons Variety Store
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