Beckley Antique Show Highlights Local Dealers
Civic Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley hosts its fourth annual Antique Show and Sale in the Beckley Hotel ballroom for three days from noon to 10 p.m. Tickets are 50 cents. Ten dealers display glassware and antiques from 12 well known sellers. The event supports a fund and features dealers including Mrs. Ward says two more have joined and notes the Wash House of Westover and Main Street Antiques of Sauga tuck will exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Beckley Hotel
Westover
Morgantown
Saugatuck
Mich
Greenville
S. C
Lima
Ohio
Community club meetings and a Lincoln Luau event
Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church holds a meeting in the church social hall at 7 30 p m. Navy Mothers Club gathers at Mrs. T M Harris home 227 N Fayette St at 7 30 p m. Crab Orchard Elementary School Homeroom Mothers meet at the New School at 1 30 p m. Thrifty Homemakers Club hosts a Lincoln Luau workshop at Mrs. Andrew Durgan's home 1501 S Kanawha St at 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Homemakers Club
Edward Martin
Gregory St
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sophia Methodist Church
Navy Mothers Club
T. M. Harris
N. Fayette St
Mothers of Crab Orchard
Thrifty Homemakers Club
Andrew Durgan
S. Kanawha St
Eliza Hunter Home Department Class Heads to Massey Street
Eliza Hunter hosts a department class at Massey Street with Mrs Sally Jerry present. The event starts at 5 p.m. and focuses on local home economics skills and community outreach initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Hunter
Sally Jerry
Massey Street
Beckley clubs sponsor luncheon and evening meetings
The Education Department and the Woman's Club of Beckley host an annual luncheon at the clubhouse on Park Avenue at 1 p.m. The Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District No. 3 holds a regular dessert meeting in the Terrace Room of Beckley Hotel at 7:30 p.m. Beta Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority meets in the Civic Room of Bank of Raleigh at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Licensed
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Beckey Hotel
Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Bank of Raleigh
Visitation Event With Eastern Star Leaders At Coal City
Woman's Improvement League hosted by Mrs Nellie Martin at 112 Deegans Street hosts a covered dish dinner at 6 p.m. and the chapter meets at 7 30 p.m. Visitation of deputy grand matron Mrs Maude Abshire will occur during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Improvement League
Nellie Martin
Deegans St
Coal City
Order of Eastern Star
Maude Abshire
Civic Department and Woman's Club Beckley Event
An event sponsored by the Civic Department and the Woman's Club will be held in the Beckley Hotel ballroom from noon to 10 p.m. The gathering aims to engage community members in civic activities and social outreach.
General Mission Circle meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church
The General Mission Circle of Crab Orchard Baptist Church will hold a meeting at the church at 7 30 p.m. The event invites members to attend and participate in planned church activities and outreach.
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General Mission Circle of
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Beckley Club and Lodges Meet This Friday Evening
Friday events include the Woman's Club of Beckley general meeting and executive board session at the Park Avenue clubhouse at 8 p.m. Degree of Honor Lodge holds an executive meeting at 521 Temple Street hosted by Mrs. Hazel Scott. Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No 77 gathers at IOOF Hall on Valley Drive for a regular meeting and covered dish dinner at 7 30 p.m.
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Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Degree of Honor Lodge
John R. Scott
Temple St
Hazel Scott
Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge No
Ioof Hall
Valley Drive
Antique Show and Sale at Beckley Hotel Ballroom
Beckley spon an's Club hosts an antique show and sale in the ballroom of the Beckley Hotel from noon to 10 p.m. The event features a range of collectibles and antiques for browsing and purchase.
Leesburg Couple Wed In Florida Church Ceremony
Judith Marie King and Raul Llamas wed Thursday at Morrison Memorial Methodist Church in Leesburg Florida. The bride, a Florida State University senior, wore silk taffeta with elbow sleeves, and the groom is a U S Army warrant officer stationed in Germany. The couple plans to live in Eppertshausen Germany after June.
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Judith Marie King
Raul Llamas
Leesburg, Fla
Morrison Memorial Methodist Church
Leesburg
Fla
Darrell King
Flat Top Lake
Ysmael Llamas
Susanville
Calif
Hoyt Tatum
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Llamas
U. S. Army
545Th Ordnance Company
Muenster
Germany
Eppertshausen
Beckley area social and health notes and concert drive news
Stotesbury family returns from Muncie and visits relatives in Tams Cleveland and Beckley. A 13th birthday party for Tommy Moore includes Belinda Edwards Sharon Angle Star Lena Teaster and more. Walter Bagrich 50 is in critical condition after a heart attack. Sam Leslie returns from five weeks of heart attack treatment. Ann Sgro of Tams recuperates after surgery. Beckley Community Concert Association plans discussion on next season attracting John Cunningham and Mrs McKenzie to discuss Judy show and Philharmonia Hungarica Westminster Choir and membership drive. Headquarters phone 252 1457.
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Stotesbury
RNS
Muncie
Ind
Paul Kelly
Frankie
Johnny
Tams
Frank Moore
Herbert Henderson
George Moran
Bernard Moran
Sharon
Linda Farthing
Patsy
Pamela Noran
Billy
Bobby
Gerald Farthing
Cleveland
Tommy Moore
Rex Moore
Belinda Edwards
Michael Angle
Starlena
Marshall Teaster
Peggy Bonds
Paul Flangan
Tinauth
Peggy McKinney
Michael Moran
Polly
Bruce Hightower
George Taylor
Patsy Graham
Fonda Hawkins
Danny Waters
Gary Taylor
Eddie
Larry Moore
W. L. Hightower
Frank Matherly
Walter Bagrich
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Sam Leslie
Ann Sgro
Beckley Memorial Hospital
John E. McKenzie
Association
John Cunningham
Community Concerts, Inc
New York City
Beckley
Cunningham
Texas
New Yorker
Philharmonia Hungarica
Westminster Choir
BCCA
Beckley Hotel
Two Mass Graves Found in Polish Forests Linked to Nazi Victims
Warsaw reports two mass graves uncovered near Lodz comprising thousands of World War II victims, likely Jews from Zadogosz or the Lodz ghetto. Victims were believed gassed in trucks during 1942 43. an investigation opened to determine exact numbers.
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Warsaw
Poland
UPI
PAP
Lodz
Zadogosz
McKinney Family Visits as Daughters Stay Nearby
Dr and Mrs George W McKinney and daughters Mary and Ruth Ann from Upper Montclair N J visit with his parents in Ghent. McKinney works for Irvin Trust Co in New York City and just finished business in Chicago Washington and Montreal. He holds a PhD in economics from University of Virginia. Sandra Salango 16 of Raleigh Heights is reported in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital. Beck of Coca formerly of Sophia arrives to spend the summer at Flat Top Lake.
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George W. McKinney
Mary
Ruth Ann
Upper Montclair
N. J
G. W. McKinney
Ghent
Irvin Trust Co
New York City
McKinney
Chicago
Ill
Washington, D.C
Montreal
Canada
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Sandra Salango
Joe Salango
Wright Road
Raleigh Heights
Raleigh General Hospital
Beck
Coca, Fla
Sophia
Flat Top Lake
Mrs Howard Perkins Returns Home After Ohio Visit
Mrs Howard R Perkins and her children Cathy and Timmy have come back to Cleveland Ohio after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Starlen Teaster of Stotesbury. Her husband joined them for the trip and they also visited his parents Mr and Mrs Howard W Perkins of Tams. Formerly Fonda Mae Teaster she was employed as secretary to C E Walker at Mark Twain High School.
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Howard R. Perkins
Cathy
Timmy
Cleveland
Ohio
Starlen Teaster
Stotesbury
Howard W. Perkins
Tams
Fonda Mae
Perkins
C. E. Walker
Pendent
Mark Twain High School
RNS
Charles Lewis Irle Returns to Bowling Green Student Life
Charles Lewis Irle returns to Bowling Green Kentucky to resume study at Bowling Green College of Commerce after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ross Irle of 115 Beaver Ave during spring vacation.
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Charles Lewis Irle
Bowling Green
Bowling Green College of Commerce
Ross Irle
Beaver Ave
Weekend guest visit noted in Beckley area
A former Beckley resident, Mrs. Lyndal Hughes of Miami Florida, spent a weekend as a guest in the home of Mrs. P. C. Conner at 107 Coal Street, with related hospitality activities observed.
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Lyndal Hughes
Miami, Fla
P. C. Conner
Soldier Woods Takes Weekend Leave From Ft Belvoir
Private Clifford K. Wood, stationed at Fort Belvoir Virginia, spent a weekend leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Corbett Wood of Midway.
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Clifford K. Wood
Ft. Belvoir, Va
Corbett Wood
Midway
Show-How Day entries for Sophia HD Club planned
Sophia Home Demonstration Club members Mrs. Daniel E. Polk president Mrs. Saul Brown and Mrs. George McKinney will participate in Show-How Day at Coca-Cola Social Room on Wednesday The Raleigh County Farm Women's Council will display a parade float June 22 in the Centennial Parade funds from PENNIES for Friendship support an international student at West Virginia University A postponed bowling party was noted and budgeting lesson urged thrift for families with emphasis on wise purchases and early money lessons Devotional duties were led by Mrs. Dan Banker with Mrs. Lula Lilly as hostess.
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Sophia
RNS
Sophia Home Demonstration Club
Daniel E. Polk
Saul Brown
George McKinney
Coca- Cola
Friendship Baptist Church
Polk
Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council
RCFWC
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Mabscott Mothers Return From Pittsburgh Visit
Mrs. Bill Oliver and her daughter Mrs. Jack Tyree of Mabscott traveled to Pittsburgh to visit her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Pavkovich. Mrs Pavkovich returned home with them and left for Pittsburgh again on Sunday.
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Bill Oliver
Jack Tyree
Mabscott
Pittsburgh
Dwight Pavkovich
Pavkovich
Train of Coal Cars Could Circle the Earth
A single train with enough cars to haul all West Virginia coal in a year would be long enough to girdle the earth at the equator, illustrating the vast output of the region’s coal industry.
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West Virginia
Crab Orchard Circle Reports On Project
Crab Orchard Baptist Church Circle No 1 met Wednesday led by Mrs L D McGraw for a program The Risen Lord Assisted by Mrs Ewing Mitchell Mrs Cecil Edmonds Mrs Sue Gray and Mrs W H Boyd Mrs Ernest Ballangee presided over the business session A bake sale raised 32 75 and a love gift was dedicated by Mrs W H Boyd
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Crab Orchard
RNS
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
L. D. McGraw
Lord
Ewing Mitchell
Cecil Edmonds
Sue Gray
W. H. Boyd
Ernest Ballangee
Mose Pitzer
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
An advertisement touts FASTEETH as an improved powder to sprinkle on upper and lower dental plates to secure a firmer, more comfortable fit. It claims no gummy taste, is alkaline, non acid, does not sour, and helps control plate odor breath. Available at drug counters everywhere.
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W. E
Margaret) Williams
M. W
Royal Saxe
Oman
Department of Beckley
Lincoln Luau
Lincoln School Parent-Teacher Association
Maxwell Hill
New River Country Life Group
Spon
Civic Department
G. M. Powers
Kaye Louise King
Ronnie Gibson
Lynwood Compton
Orlando
Wayne Douglas
Sanibel Island
Florida Keys
The
Beckley Community Concert Association
Woay-Oak Hill
MR. and
Mrs
James L. Horn
Sophia HD Club
Dan Banker
Lula Lilly
Southern
W. Va
Crab Orchard Circle
Beckley, W.va
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