New Officers To Be Installed At Annual Banquet Of GWC
Gulf Woman's Club to install officers at 6 30 p m May 19 in Fellowship Hall Methodist Church Banquet committee includes husbands of members New officers listed President Mrs J W Foster First vice Mrs Harold Crickmer Second vice Mrs W B Crickmer Secretary Mrs Hampton Thomas Treasurer Mrs Chester Pate Financial secretary Mrs John Hambrook Historian and parliamentarian Mrs Ben Carvin A film shown by Sgt Charles Canterbury Education committee led by Mrs John Milano and Mrs J B Riggs Invocation by H C Whitley program titled Communist Weapon Of The Allure Business session led by Mrs W W Withrow Cancer Drive chair Earl McVey announced funds deadline and a $5 donation to Raleigh County Cancer Society plus $5 toward a wheelchair for a crippled child Sophia area Federation meeting theme A Federation meeting To Build A State May meeting 7 30 p m after banquet program by conservation department led by Mrs John Cuthbert Lacy Cole Mrs H C Whitley and Mrs Walton Cook
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Crickmer
Hampton Thomas
Chester Pate
John Hambric
Ben Carvin
Charles Canterbury
U. S. Army Advisory Board
Education Committee
John Milano
J. B. Riggs
H. c.Whitley
W. W. Withrow
Earl McVey
Raleigh County Cancer Society
T and Welfare Committee
Alex Lavis
Sophia
Withrow
Lena McPherson
Robert Horton
Robert Lowry
New
West Virginia Federation of Woman's Club
John McCuskey
Joe McElyea
Conservation Department
John Cuthbert
Lacy Cole
H. C. Whitley
Walton Cook
Study Of Methodism To Highlight Woman's Society Meet Thursday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church will hear a meditation by Mrs. Noel Christian and hear the West Virginia conference report presented by WSCS members. The Methodist Youth Quintet will sing, featuring Susie Vass Janet Wirtz Brenda Massey Joan Wirtz and Janice Feazell. The candlelight dedication service will present World Banks, arranged by Mrs. Hubert Jackson. Circle No. 11, chaired by Mrs. K S Lazenby, will hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Church
Noel Christian
Methodist
Susie Vass
Janet Wirtz
Brenda Massey
Joan Wirtz
Janice Feazell
J. E. Otto
West Virginia
WSCS
Bluefield
World Banks
Hubert Jackson
K. S. Lazenby
Circle No. 11
Open House At Mount Tabor Christian High
Mount Tabor Christian High School hosted a statewide youth rally of the West Virginia Fundamental Baptist Association. Over 100 youths and pastors attended a 3 p.m. service with Rev. Albert Ostrander, hymns led by Robert Guelich, and performances by school trio Regina Thompson Katharine Stratford and Lillian Stratford with Bonnie Stanley at piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Tabor Christian High School
West Virginia Fundamental Baptist Association
Albert Ostrander
Mount Tabor
Robert Guelich
Wheaton College
Regina Thompson
Katharine Stratford
Lillian Stratford
Bonnie Stanley
John
George Bailey
B. C. Jennings
The
Baptist Church
James Godley
Ome
Fellowship of Baptist Home Missions
Geopalachian Bible Institute E Instrio
Fundamental Baptist
Beckwith
Spring Hill Baptist Church
South Charleston
Methodist WSCS Meeting on Churches Mission
Methodist WSCS sets Tuesday meeting at 7 30 p m in the parish with C G Peregoy of Woodrow Wilson School speaking on Churches Mission in the country. Circle No 5 members chaired by Mrs June Matheny will host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
C. G. Peregoy
Woodrow Wilson School
Circle No. 5
June Matheny
King's Daughters To Meet Tuesday at First Methodist Church
The King's Daughters convene Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the parish room of the First Methodist Church. President Mrs. Smith opens with the Prayer of the Order. Miss Patty O'Dell and Miss Sally Collier perform "More Love To Thee" and "Ivory Palaces" with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Hinzman. The program, arranged by Mrs. Campbell Slemp and Mrs. Luca Thompson, also features Miss Faye Farley delivering a meditation and Bible study. Mrs. Noel Ennis, state president of the Junior Order, discusses spring planning from the state board meeting held in April. Committee chair Mrs. Ira Rotenberry leads hostess duties with members including Mrs. W. S. Cavendish and Roy L. Hern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
First Methodist Church
Smith
Paul Hinzman
Patty O'Dell
Sally Collier
Hinzman
Campbell Slemp
Luca Thompson
Faye Farley
Noel Ennis
Order of the King's Daughters
Reve
Ennis
Ira Rotenberry
W. S. Cavendish
Roy L. Hern
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Weekend guests at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Testerman in McAlpin included his brother and family Claude Testerman and Carolyn Sue from Blacksburg Virginia. They attended the 15th wedding anniversary dinner of Mr. and Mrs. Elman Osborne in Crab Orchard plus other relatives. Mrs. Cleda Riddle of McAlpin was honored at her 65th birthday dinner with her brothers Paul Craven of Sophia and attendees from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Testerman
McAlpin
Claude Testerman
Carolyn Sue
Blacksburg
Elman Osborne
Crab Orchard
Charley Parsons
Lawrence Sturgill
N. L. Williams
Cleda Riddle, McAlpin
Paul Craven
Sophia
Beckley Woman's Club notices and weekly calendar
Women's organizations invited to use ecolamp for announcements of meetings and calendars. Notices due by 10 a.m. to Sheckley Newspapers Woman's Department. Calendar items list events from Monday to Wednesday including Beckenley Legal Secretaries Association officers election at 6:30 p.m. and various club meetings, canvasses for Cancer Drive, and religious group activities in Beckley and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of Sheckley
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Blue Room of Elks Club
Local families gather and travel notices from Mc Alp in and nearby
Vernon Riddle and family plus relatives from Mc Alpin and Eccles learn of visiting relatives and leave plans. Cpl Charles R Davis, son of Roy Y Davis, arrives from Camp Pendleton for 30 day leave with parents and sisters Mc Alpin. W P Riffe Jr and family return to Crab Orchard after a 10 day Florida visit with Darrell relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Y. Davis
McAlpin
Charles R. Davis
Camp Pendleton
Calif
U. S. Marine Corps
Mrs Frankie Robertson Returns Home From Bluefield Clinic
Mrs Frankie Robertson returned to her Crab Orchard home Saturday after a week at the Bluefield Clinic where she was under observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Robertson
Crab Orchard
Bluefield Clinic
Ewing Mitchell and Daniels Dinner Guests of Waddells
Mr and Mrs Ewing Mitchell and Daniels were dinner guests Saturday of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Alan A Waddell in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Mitchell
Daniels
Alan A. Waddell
Princeston
A D Sanders Returns Home From Washington Trip
A D Sanders of 406 Sheridan Ave has returned home after a business trip to Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Sanders
Sheridan Ave
Washington, D. C
Pedro Torrico II Recovers After Tonsillectomy
Pedro Torrico II a 10 year old son of Mr and Mrs Pedro Torrico of 109 Mankin Ave is recuperating at home following a tonsillectomy performed recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro Torrico II
Pedro Torrico
Mankin Ave
Mrs David D Ashworth to Undergo Major Surgery
Mrs David D Ashworth of 509 Hull Street will have major surgery today at Beckley Hospital. A daughter Mrs Mary Smith of Springfield Missouri, a college teacher there, will arrive by plane to be with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David D. Ashworth
Hull St
Beckley Hospital
Mary Smith
Springfield
Children Hurt in Yard Accident and Local News Roundup
Jeffrey Sanders treated and released after cutting his right hand on broken glass in a yard incident at Wyoming General Hospital. Herbert Perdue to undergo knee surgery at the same hospital following a mine accident. Guests from Baltimore and visits from Ohio and Virginia noted, with several residents visiting relatives and traveling to Washington, D C and Lowry Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
Jeffrey Sanders
Coy Sanders
Wyoming General Hospital
Herbert Perdue
T. G. McConnell
Versie Wood
Frank Wood
Baltimore
McConnell
Chester Warren
Paul Wyco
Paul Duane
Painesville
Ohio
E. H. Holloway
Sam Wyco
Ted Wyco
Washington, D. C
Margaret Honaker
Charles E. Sanger
Alexandria
Larry C. Martin
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Colo
Carl Martin
Don Emboden
Columbus
Martin
Women church events and community drive notes
Thursday activities include Beckley Presbyterian Church women sewing at 10 a.m. Crab Orchard Baptist Church general mission society meeting at 7:30 p.m. Mabscott Christian Church Ladies Circle cleans church at 9 a.m. A Cancer Drive canvass operates in Cherry Creek from 2 to 6 p.m. The Temple Friendship Hall hosts a service at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
White Cross
Women’s Bible
General Mission Society of
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the
4 Temple
Friendship Hall of the Church
Rhododendron Gardeners Hear Talk By Azalea Club Member
Rhododendron Gardeners hosted an Azalea Garden Club speaker, Miss Glenna Jean Farley of Sophia, honored at a household shower in Rhodell Church of God with hostesses Mrs. Roy Bradbury, Mrs. Gracie Bradbury, and Mrs. Delbert Farley. The bride elect, daughter of Delbert Farley and spouse, is set to wed John B. Tudor Jr. on April 30 at Mullens Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenna Jean Farley
Sophia
Rhodell Church of God
Roy Bradbury
Gracie Bradbury
Delbert Farley
Miss Farley
John B. Tudor Jr
J. B. Tudor
Amigo
Mullens Church of God
Louis P. Beard
Tudor
David Meadows
Malvonna
Madagascan orchid pollination by long proboscis moth
The giant Madagascar orchid is pollinated by a single moth species Xanthopan morgani. It has an eight inch long proboscis enabling deep flower access and specialized pollination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
Morgani
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Gulf Woman's Club
Education Department
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John Phillips Sousa
Mark Twain
Sophia High
J. E. Carne
GWC
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Methodist Church
J. W. Foster
Harold Crickmer
Cas
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Metho
Mount Tabor Christian High
Methodist Wscs
King's Daughters
Hugh Gibson
Gium and
Lae
Brazil
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Beckley Art Group
Appalachian Assembly Room
Gulf Woman’s Club
Cancer Drive
Gulf Area
Marsh Fork
Methodist Church of
Rock Creek
Floor C
Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club
Beckley Hotel
Golden Age Club
Park Ave
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Beta Sigma Phi
Neil Dew
Travelers Lane
Shady Spring District
Woman's Club
Phymosia Garden Club
William Turner
Hill Park Dr
Order of the King’s Daughters
Lin
Dry Hill Farm Woman's Club
IP. C. Johnson
Temple St
Judean Shrine No. 13
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Crusaders Council No. 1
Heroines of Jericho
C St
Modernistic Homemakers Club
Edna Love
Sylvia St
Woman's Club of
Shady Spring
Vernon Riddle
Sally
Sandy
Bill
Paul Riddle
Paula
Carl Riddle
Frankie Bays
Lucinda
David Jones
Eccles
Steven
Mark
Nitro
Dorothy Herron
W. P. Riffe Jr
James Ray
Jane Lynn
Miami
Fla
Darrell Or
Crab Or
Ladies Circle
Mabscott Christian Church
To Clean
Cherry Creek
Jimmy’s
Hop
CIA
Convenient
Washington
Cincinnati
Louisville
Parkway Drive
Jan
B. F. Whitney
A. R. Williams
Azalea Club
Nancy Ritchie
Orlie McKinney
A. H. Hawley
Bill Rice
Bill Almond
Judy Almond
Maude Mitchell
Charlie Farruggia
H. E. Phipps
Azalea Garden Club
Rhododendron Garden Club
Jan Campbell
Parkway Dr
Lower
Raleigh Heights
Phipps
Larry Jarrett
Kathleen Anderson
J. K. Brash
Carl E. Drewry
Everette Keyser
Ted McDowell
A. L. Seward
Glenn Shanklin
Betty Wilkes
Grace Wilkes
Joan Wilkes
Taela
Ine
AMM
Neville Street
Clifford
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