Community women plan regular and special meetings week
Beckley newspapers invite women’s organizations to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Deadline is 10 a.m. for same day use with Saturday and Sunday notices due earlier. Wednesday events include Jolly Candlelight Club at Mrs Shirley Greer 102 Brooks St and others at various homes and halls.
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Woman's Department of
Beckley
Jolly Candlelight Club
Shirley Greer
Brooks St
Shady Spring Club Plans Golden Age Party
Shady Spring Home Demonstration Club members will help host the Golden Age Club party on Aug. 7 at the Woman's Clubhouse Beckley under Raleigh County HD clubs. July meeting featured devotion and talks on The American Flag and The Communist Threat To Our Freedom.
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Shady Spring
RNS
Shady Spring Home
Beckley
Raleigh County HD Clubs
Robert Dickerson
Russell Bair
A. G. Wilcox Jr
Wilcox
Worthy Harris
Harris
Bride-Elect Honored At Linen Shower For Val Fazio
Miss Val Fazio, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph X Fazio, was honored at a linen shower hosted by Miss Aurelia Cappellari on South Kanawha Street. Miss Fazio will wed Larry Reed of MacArthur on Aug 11 at St Francis de Sales. Guests included Miss Sally Summers and many relatives. prizes were awarded for games.
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Val Fazio
Aurelia Cappellari
Kanawha Street
Joseph X. Fazio
Travelers Lane
Miss Fazio
Larry Reed
MacArthur
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Sue McClure
Nicki Gagalis
Sally Summers
Lucia DeLuca
Teresa DeLuca
Alice Wheley
Patsy Mullohan
Bobby Ellison
Charlotte Klaus
Jane Anderson
Ellen Gates
Linda French
Connie Caffee
Julia Hutchinson
Karen Burke
Tom Cook
A. S. Cappellari
Fazio
Birthday celebration honors Mrs Myrtle Morris at Whitby Church
Mrs Myrtle Morris was feted at a surprise birthday party Friday night at Whitby Church with hostess Mrs Ellen Norris and prize winners named Mrs Irene Lively Mrs Patty Calvert Mrs Louise Norris Mrs Elizabeth Henley Mrs Alma Burdiss and Mrs Renna Lilly. Other guests attended plus a list of members and visitors. Portuguese sailors mapped Korea and Formosa without visiting either country. Public works events include beautification of Hinton road intersection bread making for commodity distribution and Mountain State Folk Festival participation. Regional Home Demonstration meeting July 24 at Beckley noted with Aug 16 picnic planned at the water plant hosted by Mrs Nina Griffith. Others at meeting included Rae Earl Segle and Mrs Martha y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Morris
Whitby
Ellen Norris
Irene Lively
Patty Calvert
Louise Norris
Elizabeth Henley
Alma Burdiss
Renna Lilly
Edith Hawkins
Gertie Lowe
Maggie Bolen
Elizabeth Thompson
Annie Mooney
Lucille Elkins
Patty Lilly
Dollie Bolen
Josephine Hope
Madelee Bolen
Helen Bolen
Nancy Norris
Kathy Norris
Delores Purdue
Hinton Road
Beckley
Nina Griffith
Rae Earl Segle
Marthay
Pine Wood Garden Club names committee posts
Mrs. Lewis Dunn announced new year committee appointments at the Pine Wood Garden Club meeting held at Mrs. John Hancock’s home. The program covered yearbook, membership, publicity, horticulture, and other tasks with ribbons awarded for arrangements and horticulture specimens. New members welcomed include Mrs. Nick Brash and Mrs. Robert McClure. next meeting set for Aug. 18 at Mrs. Clayton’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dunn
Pine Wood Garden Club
John Hancock
Whitestick St
Don Collier
Paul Burdette
Robert McClure
Earl Whitener
Ray Ledford
Hancock
Don Slayton
Noel Griffith
McClure
Whitener
Lake Palmer
J. E. Williams Jr
Harry Gilbert
Burdette
Nick Brash
Griffith
Slayton
Palmer
Brash
Dunn
Homer Maynard
William
James Legg
Clayton Newsland
Glenn Robertson
Cooke
Clayton
Dexster Ave
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. R Lee Graves of 815 S Kanawha St is a patient in Raleigh General Hospital admitted Saturday for observation and treatment. Former Beckleyan Pansy Riffe of New Martinsville arrived Monday for a few days visit with sister Vera Phelps of 213 Crawford St. Mrs H A Sloan is now living with Miss Kate Johnson at 104 E Prince St. Mr and Mrs Robert Parsons of Orlando Fla arrived Tuesday to spend two weeks with his mother Mrs E A Whitener of 202 Avon St. Accompanied by Mrs M B Link of Hickory NC who will also visit. Mr and Mrs James Scofield and sons of Raleigh NC and Mrs Bernice Bandy of Baltimore Md were recent guests of Mr and Mrs J P Howard of 710 S Fayette St. Visitors attended performance of Honey In The Rock which they praised highly. Mr and Mrs Paul Snyder and Mrs Isetta Person of Columbus Ohio returned home after a week’s visit with Mr and Mrs Ernest Neal of Jase Park. Saul Neal accompanied them and will visit in their home until Aug 25. Leaving Monday for home after visiting Mr and Mrs Paul Richmond of Daniels were Mr and Mrs Donald Meador and children Jane David Jesse Mary Sue and Judy of Grafton Ohio and Mr and Mrs George Walthew Jr and children Sandra Butch Jeanette and Jeff of Brunswick Ohio. Mrs G B Richmond of 1004 West Neville St is reported very ill in the University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville daughter of Mrs L B Louder of 104 Scott Ave. Beverly Ward, daughter of Alvin Ward of Beaver, is a patient in Beckley Memorial Hospital scheduled to undergo tonsillectomy today.
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Robert Parsons
Orlando, Fla
E. A. Whitener
Avon St
M. B. Link
Hickory, N.C
James Scofield and
Paul Snyder
Isetta
Columbus
Ohio
Ernest Neal
Jase Park
Saul Neal
Paul Richmond
Daniels
Donald Meador
Jane
David
Jesse
Mary Sue
Judy
Grafton
George Walthew
Presbyterian Women Set Meetings Aug. 9
The Women of the Church announce meetings moved to Thursday Aug. 9. The executive board convenes at 10 a.m., with coffee break and individual circle meetings from 10:30 to 11 a.m., followed by the general meeting at 11 a.m. in the church's Women’s Classroom, announced by president Mrs. Leslie C. Gates.
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Leslie C. Gates
Women of the Church
Managanese Deposit Found in Maine’s Aroostook County
Maine’s Aroostook County, renowned for potatoes, also hosts the largest known deposit of managanese in North America, marking a significant mineral discovery in the region.
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Maine
Aroostook County
Local Visitors Return Home From Various Trips
Glen White and W R Norman along with Ms Harrel Haynes of West Point Va and Mrs N Moreland of Richmond Va have returned home after visiting Mrs B M Walt Mrs Violet Gamble spent a month with her sister Mrs J H Clower and left for Macon Ga Accompanying her were Mr and Mrs Dale Gamble and family Also Mr and Mrs Charles Gruenberg returned from two weeks at a Talcott camp Guests at the Gruenberg camp included Mr and Mrs Eugene Stanley and son of Roanoke Va Mrs Blanche Whorley and Mr and Mrs Harve Whorley of Rocky Mount Va Mrs Florence Daniel and children Eric and Nancy of Trumbull Conn are guests of Mr and Mrs R B Parker A guest in their home is Mrs H O Stanley of
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Violet Gamble
J. H. Clower
Macon
Dale Gamble
Clower
Ezra Deck
Pleasant Hills
Charles Gruenberg
Talcott
Eugene Stanley
Princeton visitors return from extended stays
Mrs. Gruenberg's sister Mrs. Loulie Graham and daughter Donna return to Tucson after an extended visit. Mrs. B. F. Williams visits Hurricane with her daughter Clyde Lawson. Last weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edmonds and children from Charleston and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clark and children from Charlotte, former Civil War drama participants. Also Mrs. Harry L. McCreery and Mrs. O. E. Philpot with her son Michael from Memphis visited 107 Hill Park Dr. The McCreerys accompanied them home.
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Princeton
Gruenberg
Loulie Graham
Donna
Tucson
Ariz
B. F. Williams
Clyde Lawson
Hurricane
Williams
Bill Edmonds
Charleston
Jack Clark
Charlotte
N. C
Harry L. McCreery
O. E. Philpot
Michael
Memphis
Tenn
Hill Park Dr
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Daniel
Lodge
Sophia
Velma Daniel
Pansy Wyatt
Nathaniel Braxton
F. St
Charlotte Cooney
Eliza Hunter
Victoria Pickens
Massey St
Royal Neighbors of America
Camp of Beckley
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Watkins Drugstore
Queen Esther Court No
C. O. Hill
Jericho
G. St
Young Women’s Club
Central Baptist Church
Eunice Carter
G. S&t
Shady Spring Club
Paula
Catholic Daughters of America
The
First Methodist Church
Beckley Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club
Walter James
Prosperity
Whitestick Oe
Mabscott
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
New River Park
Korea
Formosa
Cranberry School
Harry Cooke
Raleigh Road
R. Lee Graves
S. Kanawha St
Raleigh General Hospital
Pansy Riffe
New Martinsville
Vera Phelps
Crawford St
H. A. Sloan
Kate Johnson
E. Prince St
Sandra, Butch, Jeanette and
Jeff
Brunswick, Ohio
G. B. Richmond
West
Neville St
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
L. B. Louder
Scott Ave
Beverly Ward
Alvin Ward
Beaver
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian
W. Main ST
Vogue
Famous Name
Glen White
W. R. Norman
Harrel Haynes
West Point
N. Moreland
Richmond, Va
B. M. Walton
Locust Drive
Harper Road
Clarence Webb Dial
Mon Beckley
Siegy
Maslin
W.t.grant CO
Neville Street
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