Open House at Tolley town for Pegram home
Open House was held Sunday evening at the new Tolley town farm home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Pegram. Mrs. Etta Tiller, her sister, attended, and gifts came from Watson Bowman Emmitt Gearhart Tosh Chamberlain Dewey Pegram Pegs ey Shrewsbury Robin Melody Sharon and Russell Pegram. Refreshments were served by Shrewsbury and Mrs. Russell Pegram after a tour of the six room block home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Pegram
Tolleytown
Etta Tiller
Sophia
Watson Bowman
Emmitt Gearhart
John Tosh
James Chamberlain
Dewey Pegram
Michael Peg
Sey Shrewsbury
Robin
Melody
Russell Pegram
Sharon
Shrewsbury
Mabscott residents visit kin and notes on hospital admission
Mabscott visitors Wanetha Chadwell and children Sammy and Susie have spent three weeks touring friends and relatives. They visited her son Thomas Floyd in Montgomery Alabama and Mildred Bartholomew in New Orleans. They will visit Edward and Mary Lilly in Houston before returning home. Paul Gunter was admitted to Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
Wanetha Chadwell
Sammy
Susie
Thomas
Floyd
Montgomery
Ala
Mildred Bartholomew
New Orleans
Edward Lilly
Houston
Tex
Paul Gunter
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Rose stamp-ons offer easy linen and wearables
A Raleigh Register item advertises rose stamp-ons No 135 with color transfer for 18 motifs. Send 25 cents to Martha Madison, The Raleigh Register, Box 438, Midtown Station, New York NY. Add 10 cents for first class mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Madison
Raleigh Register
Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
Vacation Time Fun By Dorothy V Whipple
Family time is valuable but a touch of separateness can refresh individuals and the group. A cottage, resort, or gypsying trips suit different ages, with plans that suit all without guilt. Plan a vacation that feels fun for everyone and recharges the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy V. Whipple
Vance
Dad
Army Couple Visits Relatives Before Relocation in Rhodell
Miss Eva C. Hatcher and children Dianne Joanne Dennis and Joyce visit relatives in Rhodell before heading to Louisville Kentucky for a family visit. Hatcher a U S Army veteran wounded in Germany holds a Purple Heart and plans two more years in service with a future overseas tour. He was born in Egeria and is the son of the late Council Hatcher with several siblings named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tombstone
Ariz
U. S
Hatcher
Germany
Rhine River
Egeria
Council Hatcher
John Waddell
Mabscott
Raleigh
C. C. Camp
Polk
Dassie Walker
Bristol
Tenn
Nola Edwards
Lucy Meadows
Canton
Ohio
Vannie Collins
Mullens
Walnuts and Maple Syrup Ice Cream Topping
A simple mix of walnuts with maple syrup creates a warm, glossy topping for vanilla or other ice creams. Toast walnuts first to deepen flavor, then stir in maple syrup until glossy and thick. Serve warm over scoops for a caramelized crunch.
Dellinger in Charlottesville for UVA hospital treatment
Mrs John O Dellinger of 116 Williams Street returns home after visiting her husband at the University of Virginia Hospital where he is undergoing treatment. He was admitted June 22 and is improving. to be released next weekend and visit his brother Dr James Dellinger in Warrenton before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Dellinger
Williams St
Charlottesville
University of Virginia Hospital
Dellinger
James Dellinger
Warrenton
Weekend visit before Florida trip meets Stoutamyer family
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Christian of Lincoln Street spent the weekend with their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Pat Stoutamyer and daughter Nancy Pat of Glendale Ohio. They, en route to Florida, were joined Sunday by the Christians’ son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Jan Christian and children Richard and Susan of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Christian
Lincoln Street
Pat Stoutamyer
Nancy Pat Stoutamyer
Glendale
Ohio
Florida
Christian
Jan Christian
Richard
Susan
Charleston
Sunday Visitors in Narrows Virginia Members
Sunday visitors in Narrows Virginia included Mrs J Frank Maddy Mr and Mrs J M Collins and Mrs S L Collins all of Beaver. They were guests of Mrs Bessie Campbell Miss Hazel Campbell and Miss Ethel Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrows
J. Frank Maddy
J. M. Collins
S. L. Collins
Beaver
Bessie Campbell
Hazel Campbell
Ethel Campbell
Fred Rowles Spends Weekend in Morgantown with Friends
Fred Rowles of 11 Bailey Avenue spent the weekend in Morgantown visiting friends and enjoying local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rowles
Bailey Ave
Morgantown
Barboursville Couple Weekend Guests at In-Laws Home
Mr and Mrs Jim Stevene and infant daughter Mary Beth of Barboursville were weekend guests in East Prince Street in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Woodrow Bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stevene
Mary Beth
Barboursville
East
Prince Street
Woodrow Bales
Rob erts visit from Roseann Virginia family arrival
Mrs Garland Rob erts and children Tiny Nancy Johnny and Bobby of Roseann Virginia arrive for a two week visit with her brother and family, bringing news of the trip and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Roberts
Tiny
Nancy
Johnny
Bobby
Roseann, Va
Coming Events Women’s Notices Column
Women’s organizations are invited to announce regular or special meetings via this column. Contact the Woman’s Department at Beckley Newspapers or call CL 3-3321. Notices received by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday calendar items must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Community Club Dates Notice at Local Homes
Charm Ettes Sub Deb Club at 301 Parkaway St Raleigh Heights hosts 7 30 p m. Lydia Ormandy Circle of Memorial Baptist Church at 202 Dixon Lane meets 7 30 p m. Queen Esther Court No 53 Heroines of Jericho Home G St holds 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charm Ettes
Cathy Wirtz
Parkaway St
Raleigh Heights
Lydia Ormandy
Woman's Missionary Society
Memorial Baptist Church
C. L. Crews
Dixon Lane
Jericho
G. St
Local Club Meetings And Cancellations Noted
St Matthew AME Court at 230 Plumley Ave plans a 7 30 p m wiener roast with Mrs Octavia Cox noted. Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club cancels regular meeting at Miss Marlene Burke home 500 F St 7 30 p m. Gamma Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi hamburger try at Mrs Frank McManamay Calloway Hots 6 p m. No 3 Mission Circle at Mrs O L Teasle 783 S Fayette St 1 to 5 p m. Pine Wood Garden Club annual picnic all day at Jack Akers farm Monroe County. Young Woman's Club Central Baptist Church home of Mrs Evelyn Sprathey New Raleigh Road 3 p m. Azalea Garden Club home of Mrs John E McKenzie 602 Woodlawn Ave 11 30 a m notice time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew Ame Court
Octavia Cox
Plumley Ave
Gamma Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Hamburger Try
Frank McManamay
Calloway Hots
Pine Wood Garden Club
Jack Akers
Monroe County
Young Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
Evelyn Sprathey
New Raleigh Road
Azalea Garden Club
John E. McKenzie
Woodlawn Ave
Mission Circle No. 2 Crab Orchard Baptist Church Meeting
Mission Circle No 2 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts a 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs W P Riffe Jr s home on a Monday night The Black Knight Bridge Club opens with an event at 12 30 p m Reservations are requested by Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
W. P. Riffe Jr
Black Knight Bridge Club
Mission Circle No 1 Meeting at Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Mission Circle No 1 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ennis Deck for an afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Ennis Deck
Thursday Mission Circle No 5 Meeting Notice
The Crab Chapter invites Mrs Clyde Fitzpatrick to speak at 7 30 p m on Thursday. The event is hosted by Mission Circle No 5 and proceeds with a program and discussion.
Mrs Carrie Herndon Bales Visits Niece in Oak Hill
Mrs Carrie Herndon Bales of Whitestick Street is spending several days with her niece Miss Eunice Herndon in Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Herndon Bales
Whitestick Street
Miss Eunice Herndon
Oak Hill
Smith Family Visit Descends on local Kin in Sophia
Mr and Mrs James H Smith Jr and children Sue Ellen and Jay of Waynesburg Pa visit relatives in Sophia with Mr and Mrs J H Smith and Mr and Mrs Van Hunter in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Smith Jr
Sue Ellen and
Jay
Waynesburg
J. H. Smith
Sophia
van Hunter
Beckley
Guests Visit Baker Home in Huntington
Mrs. Clifford Meadows and her children Linda and Clifford Jr. stay with Mr and Mrs Elbert O Baker at 312 Westwood Drive as visiting relatives from Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert O. Baker
Westwood Dr
Clifford Meadows
Linda and
Clifford Jr
Huntington
Local Beckley natives visit Columbia and Patrick AFB guests
MISS RETTA PAINTER of Columbia South Carolina and Miss Fredia Hicks with her brother John Hicks of Patrick Air Force Base Florida have returned home after a week as guests in the home of Mrs. Julia Davis of 100 Summers Street Beckley. The Painters are the children of Mr and Mrs Ernest Painter and the Hicks children of S Sgt and Mrs Fred E Hicks, all former Beckley residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retta Painter
Columbia
S. C
Fredia Hicks
John Hicks
Patrick Air Force Base
Fla
Julia Davis
Miss Painter
Ernest Painter
Miss Hicks
Fred E. Hicks
Beckley
Mrs W M Rogers and Rogers Anthony Return From Keokuk Visit
Mrs W M Rogers of Raleigh and her nephew Rogers Anthony of Carruthers have returned from Keokuk Iowa after a two week visit with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Rogers
Raleigh
Rogers Anthony
Carruthers
Keokuk
Iowa
Shuchet Family Returns From Virginia Beach Trip
Mr and Mrs Nick Shuchet and their son Phillip have returned to their Jefferson Street home after a week vacationing at Virginia Beach Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Shuchet
Phillip
Jefferson Street
Virginia Beach
Former Beckleyans Visit Glen Daniel and more
Former Beckleyans Mrs Edward M Bill Newman and daughters Marilyn and Sherry now in Coral Gables Fla spent five weeks visiting Mr and Mrs R C Henderson of Glen Daniel. H D Tucker of Mabscott a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital after a heart attack has visitors including son and family from Richmond Va Mrs Epp Freeland and children of Baltimore Md Mrs George Reed and children of Maywood Calif. His son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Ray Tucker were visiting in Oklahoma when illness occurred. Linda Ellen Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs T W Wilson Jr and Pamela Maynor daughter of Mr and Mrs Tracy Maynor returned from Charleston where they visited friend Miss Ann Kinzer formerly of Beckley Kinzer and her parents Mr and Mrs A G Kinzer moved from Wilson Street to Charleston three weeks ago. Summer visitors at Green Valley home of Mr and Mrs Robert C Fleshman Jr include Mrs Howard Bair and daughter Linda of Hialeah Fla Damon Meadows of Melbourne Fla Mrs Lacy Fleshman Jr and children Ricky and David of Tampa Fla Mr and Mrs A J Parent and children Melvin and Marsha Lee of New Orleans La and Beulah Jean Covey and Wanda June Covey of Akron Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckleyans
Edward M
Bill” Newman
Marilyn
Sherry
Coral Gables, Fla
R. C. Henderson
Glen Daniel
H. D. Tucker
Mabscott
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Howard Tucker
Richmond
Epp Freeland
Baltimore
George Reed
Maywood
Calif
Ray Tucker
Oklahoma
Linda Ellen Wilson
T. W Wilson Jr
Wilson St
Pamela Maynor
Tracy Maynor
Charleston
Ann Kinzer
Beckley
Miss Kinzer
A. G. Kinzer
Wilson Street
Robert C Fleshman Jr
Green Valley
Howard Bair
Linda
Hialeah
Fla
Damon Meadows
Melbourne
Lacy Fleshman Jr
Ricky and
David
Tampa
A. J Parent
Melvin and
Marsha Lee
New Orleans
Beulah Jean Covey
Wanda June Covey
Akron
Ohio
Annual Bridge and Canasta Benefit Set by Jaycee-Ettes Club
Beckley Jaycee-Ettes Club announced its annual bridge and canasta charity event for September 14 at the Greenbrier Dairy. Newly elected president Mrs James E Green presided at the session in Ra leigh Bank Civic Room. Co chairmen are Mrs George D George and Mrs Dennis O Terry. A club picnic for members and families is planned for August 14 at Bass Lake Park Summers County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Jaycee-Ettes Club
Greenbrier
Bank of Raleigh
James E. Green
George D. George
Dennis O. Terry
Bass Lake Park
Summers County
Women Wives Of Presidential Candidates Win Over Voters
Joy Miller notes the growing influence of candidates wives on female voters as women outnumber men at the polls. She cites Abigail Adams Lucretia Garfield Florence Harding and others, detailing how their domestic influence aided husband campaigns and shaped White House image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Presidential Mansion
Abigail Adams
John Adams
U.S
Abigail
White House
Lucretia Garfield
James
Garfield
Mentor
Ohio
Lucretia
Warren G. Harding
Florence
Feted at Picnic Freerands? (adapted title)
Adair Smith of New Orleans was feted at a Sunday picnic marking his first visit home in three years. Attending were many relatives and friends from Beckley Mount Hope Bradley Prosperity and surrounding towns, including Farley Lively Williams Wooline Gunter Smith McCormack Pinson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
RNS
Adair Smith
New Orleans
Smith
J. A. Farley
Helen
Glen Daniel
Alice Farley
Washington, D. C
George Lively
Shirley
Beckley
Edgar Williams
St. Petersburg
Fla
Judy Smith
Lowell Williams
Sandra
Vernon Pinson
Bradley
Rural Acres Gardeners Hold Annual Picnic
The Rural Acres Garden Club held its annual picnic at Camp Carl on the Greenbrier River. Members and families attended, including the Bosticks, McManamays, Vandalls, Bushes, Keslers, Yosts, Stover family, Ballengee, Franklin, Johnsons, Coleman, Garretts, Dorseys, Keslers, Cook family, Smiths, Jennings, Akers, Byrge, Pachuta, and McNulty, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Gardeners
Rural Acres Garden Club
Camp
Carl
Greenbrier River
Carl Bostick
Frank McManamay
Ray Vandall
Cindy
Jeannie
Tom McManamay
Jim McManamay
Tom Bush
Jerry McManamay
C. E Kesler
Judith
Janet Kesler
W. R. Yost
Jim Bob Yost
Ted Stover
Jerilyn
Newphew
Robert Ballengee
Eula Franklin
W. K. Johnson
Woodrow
Winfred Johnson
H. C. Coleman
Charles Garrett
Charles Edward
Pat
Fred Dorsey
Gary
Freddy
Mark
Omer Kesler
Andy Cook
Pebble Cook
Virginia Smith
Kenneth Jennings
Ricky
Randy
Claude Akers
Alfred
Alice
Howard Byrge
Frank Pachuta
Frank Jr
Lou Ann
Dinky
Mary Margaret
Leonard McNulty
Coca Cola Social Room Aug 17 Hostesses Named
A Coca Cola social event lists Mrs. Jack Clem ens and Mrs. Dennis Terry as hostesses for August 17 at the social room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coca-Cola
Jack Clemens
Dennis Terry
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Dry Hill
Cecil Bowyer
Cecil
W. O. Bowyer
Prosperity
Sam
Danny White
Garland Cole
H. H. McVey
Shelby Wayne McVey
Minnie Porter
Reva Porter
Dor
Rose
Rhodell
Dorothy Gray
White Cross Pharmacy
Bair
Mrs. S. K. McPherson
Orchard Avenue
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club
Thrift Savings Club
Marlene Burke
F. St
Mission Circle
Clyde Fitzpatrick
Jaycee-Ettes Club
Rock Falls
Iil
George Elgin
Candy
Darlene
George Jr
Dallas Hartley
By Joy Miller
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