Patsy Callison Named Girls State Counsellor
Patsy Callison of Slab Fork is selected as junior counsellor for the 1950 Girls' State at Jackson’s Mill from June 11 to 17. She attended last year, became one of two West Virginia delegates to Girls Nation, and will report on the national gathering. Nancy Village of Weirton will preside as governor during the camp. Mrs. Wayne Reynolds of Woodlawn Avenue is invited as counsellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Callison
Slab Fork
Jackson’s Mill
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia
Nancy Village
Weirton
Wayne Reynolds
Woodlawn Avenue
Girls’ State
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A column lists numerous brief notices of local residents' movements visits illnesses and family travel. People from Beckley Charleston Fairmont and surrounding towns are mentioned along with addresses and institutions.
Phyllis Coffey Feted At Birthday Party in Shady Spring Home
Phyllis Coffey was honored Saturday with a birthday party hosted by her parents E. A. and Coffey in Shady Spring for her 12th birthday. About 20 guests attended including relatives and friends. games and a refreshment course were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Coffey
Shady Spring
E. A. Coffey
A. G. Coffey
Pineville
Rebecca Fink
Barbara Kendrick
Mary Ellen Stinson
Doris Salyards
Shirley Lilly
Brenda Sal
Jack Massy
Janice Sweeney
Ruth Amper
Janet Cook
Janice Lilly
Larry Cooper
Heidi Marshall
Joyce Salka
Norma, Cooper
Talmadge Coffey
Mrs
Wither Without 203 Prince Appointment Oddities
A fragmented notice appears to reference unusual figures and pricing left unclear. Persistent terms hint at a historical pricing or appointment schedule. Readers are left to infer dates and entities due to garbled OCR text.
Moose Women Plan Canasta Party Tonight
A canasta party is set for 7:30 p.m. at the Beckley Moose Club lounge for Women of the Moose members and guests. The homemaking committee, chaired by Mrs. Helen Persinger, organized the social event. Births announced: Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kuhn of East Beckley welcomed son Michael George at Beckley Hospital at 3:27 p.m. on April 18, weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Moose Club
Women of the Moose
Helene Persinger
Michael Kuhn
East Beckley
Michael George
Etude Music Club A Forms in Beckley
One of Beckley’s new music groups will be the Etude Music Club chosen by adult music students. A meeting at Miss Hazel Underwood’s home last night adopted a club constitution. Piano solos capped the program with Mrs Bernard Carter’s accordion piece and Mrs Claude Eanes accompanying Mrs Paul Hinzman’s vocal solo. Refreshments were served by Miss Underwood for a host of members and guests. Miss Bachus to host May meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Etude
Raleigh Heights
Hazel Underwood
Etude Music Club
Bernard Carter
Paul Hinzman
Claude Eanes
Judy Graham
Lions Club
Jo Ann Canterbury
Kiwanis Club
Jennie Mae Brewster
Rotary Club
Doris O’brien
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sally White
Civitan Club
Raleigh County
Mrs Covey Honored on 83rd Anniversary Sunday
Mrs W M Covey of Sabine marked her 83rd birthday with a party hosted by Mr and Mrs March Gillen Walter of Sophia. Relatives present included daughters Mrs G B Steadham of Sabine and Mrs M E Hutchins of Mabscott, plus grandchildren and other kin. The Beckley Hospital records note births and a family gathering with extended relatives from MacArthur and Meadows of Dan Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Covey
March Gillenwalter
Sophia
Sabine
Dan, Va
Jeannie and Son
M. E. Hutchins
Mary Lou
Billie
Richard
Carol Sue
David Charles
Charles Cooper
MacArthur
Carlisle Lilly
Paul Higgins
Paul, Jr
Janine
May Elizabeth
Billy
Thomas
Carol
Roy McPeak
Betty Jane
Margaret Ann
Sadie Covey
Crab Orchard
Wanda
Bea
Gary Bays 8th Birthday Party Held at Prosperity Home
Gary Edward Bays celebrated his eighth birthday with a party at his parents home in Prosperity. Guests enjoyed games and prizes awarded to Shirley Holcomb Phyllis Faukus Carolyn Culp Ronald Pilley Donald Stewart Jerald Stover. A refreshment course followed for numerous family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Edward Bays
Ed Bays
Shirley Holcomb
Phyllis Faukus
Carolyn Culp
Ronald Pilley
Donald Stewart
Jerald Stover
Rosie
Bonnie
Geneva Sauders
Danny
Phyllis
Betty
James Rogers
Bobby
Jerry Lilly
Dennis Bays
Jerry K
Patricia Lynch
Gary
Rita Jo Bays
F. T. Bays
van Bays
Kevin Lynch
Births: two sons born at Beckley Hospital in 202 Woodlawn and Glen Rogers
Mr and Mrs Charles Oliver Lynch of 201 Woodlawn Ave announce the birth of a son Charles Brand at Beckley Hospital at 12 30 pm on April 19. Baby weighed 8 pounds. Mr and Mrs Robert Holmes Hall of Glen Rogers are parents of a 7 pound 12 ounce son Charles Richard born at Beckley Hospital at 3 30 am on March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Herbert Boggs
Glen Morgan
Donna Jean
Raleigh General Hospital
Lewis Denoff
Glen Rogers
Linda Carol
Glennis_ Ivan Bennett
Coal City
Donnie Ivan
James Russel Neely
405
Limit Street
James Russel
William Wirt Mabe
Wharton
Sandra Sue
Beckley Hospital
Clarence Edward Simpson
Bolt
Clarence Edward, Jr
George John Frost
Eccles
Roger Dale
Everett Ray Shafer
Beckley
Ruth Ann
Maryland Warren
Gene Lyons
Helen
Patricia Elaine
Franklin Orlando Harvey
Raleigh
Stephen Lewis
John Campell Gravely
East Gulf
John Campell, Jr
Wallace Reed Clay
Cranberry
Wallace Reed, Jr
Jimmy Chamorro
Vance Drive
Richard Joseph
Charles Oliver Lynch
Woodlawn Ave
Charles Brand
Robert Holmes Hall
Charles Richard
Four Marshall College sophomores named to student council
Elected as one of four representatives of the sophomore class at Marshall College to the student council. Announcement of the election winners was made at the annual award assembly at the Huntington school. Miss Whittaker is a member of Pi Kappa Sigma sorority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall College
Huntington School
Miss Whittaker
Pi Kappa Sigma Sorority
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Amick
Rosalie Muller
N. Kanawha Street
H. B. Thomas
Northwestern Avenue
Fairmont
Albert Minter, Jr
Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
A. K. Minter
Beaver Avenue
J. M. Turner
Woodlawn Terrace
Tucson
Ariz
Howard St. Clair
Puerto Rico
West Indies
Dianne
Fred Hurt
West Virginia Street
Ethel St. Clair
Carmel Rambeau
Johnstown Road
Bowling Green
Marjorie Rambeau
Dennings
John P. Arthur
Prosperity
H. J. Holliday
Calloway Heights
Dennis Hollandsworth
Denise
Ewart Avenue
Washington, D. C
Paul Hepler
Harper Road
Daytona Beach
Fla
Warner Stanley
Roanoke Business College
Roanoke
Paul Stanley
S. Kanawha Street
Nancy Wickham
D. W. McLean
Stanhope Court
Florida
Paul Ryan
Pat
Ford Street
A. S. Johnston
Union
Fred Mitchell
Hinton
J. W. Miles
Paul Payne
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Deanard Shorter
Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital
Clifton Forge
T. H. Price
Rainelle
J. G. Foster
E. W. Huddleston
Austin Avenue
William Huddleston
Joplin
Russell Weeks
Smith Street
Charleston
J. A. Carrick
Jimmy, III
Harriet
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Worth Harper
Bayonne
N. J
Elijah Marshall
Jack Marshall
Oceana
Mae Thomas
Amigo
Howard Keatley
Westwood Drive
Don
G. C. Hite
Clark Adkins
White Oak
Dempsey Adkins
D. D. Daniel
Joan
George Preston
Granville Avenue
Lucien Davis
North Kanawha Street
Vella Farley
Norfolk
Howard B. Fillmer
Red Wing Apartments
Oil City
Louise Pelley
Roland Pelley
James Simmons
Berkley Street
Roy Hinton
Linda Royette
George
Roy Waybright
George Sweeney, Jr
George Sweeney
Bluefield Sanitarium
W. D. Short
D. H. Short
Zanesville
Rebecca Henderson
Huntington
Ed Lilly
Crow
Raymond Stanley
Whitesville
Estil Basham
Jumping Branch
W. L. Cottle
Charles Forst
Charles Frederick, Jr
Raymond
Hope
Ranny Miles
Robert Bean
Crescent Road
Marlinton
W. S. Morton
Rupert
Paul A. Hepler
J. E. Jr
Dorothy
Peggy
Barn
Vanity
Cavalier
Helene Curtis
Wither Withou
Prince &J
Uty Shop
Moose
Del-Mar
Oasis
Janice Omenskie
Lee Dillon
Juanita Porter
Meredith Goins
Frances Mason
Etude Music Club A
Queen’s
Jah Jean
Buford
Roy
Sandy Shelor
Meadows of
Norville Cook
Nancy
Pauline Snyder
J. K. Taylor
Betsy Dale
Mabscott
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Raleigh Register and Post-Herald
Denier Sheer
Navy
Nancy Whittaker
R. P. Whittaker
Vine Street
Missy
Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company of
Dallas, Texas
Reserve Life Insurance Co
Bk. P. O
Quarrier S
W. Va
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