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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1962

Page

5

Woodland Oaks Club Event Highlights Garden Terrace Style

An Oak Hill gathering of clubwomen featured afternoon seating with Mrs. Ralph Shuck and Mrs. James Lively among guests. The Woodland Oaks Club, led by president Mrs. George Ellison, celebrates three years with remarks by vice president Mrs. C. R. Hill Jr. and others. Garden terraces with statuary and fountains framed by flagstone paths formed the woodland setting.

Woodland Oaks Club George Ellison T. N. Martin C. R. Hill Jr Woodlawn Avenue John E. McKenzie Woodland Oaks Garden Club Oak Hill

Night Circles of Beckley Presbyterian Set Meetings

Night circles of Women of the Church at Beckley Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at 8 p m. Circle 11 led by Mrs. R E Mallette and Circle 12 led by Mrs. Joe F E Hedges meet at Mrs. Paul Smiths 346 Westwood Drive. Circle 13 led by Mrs. George Cales meets at Mrs. J E Hiles 306 Beaver Avenue.

Beckley Presbyterian Church R. E. Mallette Joe FE. Hedges Paul Smith Westwood Dr George Cales J. E. Hiles Beaver Ave

Presbyterian Church Meetings Set Thursday

The executive board of Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at 10 am in the Laura Pierson Room. A coffee break and individual circles meet from 10:30 to 11 in the Women's Bible Classroom. The Bible lesson and general meeting is at 11. Child care is available.

Presbyterian Church Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church Laura Pierson Women’s Bible

Beckley women's notices invite club meetings and events

Women's organizations are invited to submit notices to Beckley Newspapers for a daily calendar. Notices due by 10 a.m. same day. Sunday items due by 10 a.m. Saturday. Listings include Servicemens Wives Club crazy hat party, Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge meeting, Bethlehem Chapter Order of Eastern Star, Circle No 3 WSC, Stanaford Christian Temperance Union, Columbine Garden Club, Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose, and other church and club gatherings with times and locations. Transportation contacts provided.

Woman’s Department of Beckiey

Beckleyan Barbara Ward Gardner Appointed Memphis Dairy Director

Barbara Ward Gardner, native of Beckley and Kentucky alumna, is named executive director of the Memphis Dairy Council. The organization, part of the National Dairy Council network, promotes nutrition education with a staff of home economists and educational materials. Gardner succeeds Marianna Hocker as the council shifts leadership.

Barbara Ward Gardner Memphis Dairy Council Ross B. Clark Dairy Council Board of Tennessee Dairyman Memphis National Dairy Council Chicago Beckley University of Kentucky Gardner Robert Gardner Southern College of Optometry John C. Ward Parkway Marianna Hocker Jacksonville Fla Dairy Council NDC Clark

Committee hosts event at Mecca Court in Isis home

The Committee of Black Knight Country Club with hostesses Mrs William Bower and Mrs F Vivian Lilly invites members to a 9 am gathering at Mecca Court Daughters of Isis, the home of Mrs Willie Milliner, at 6.

Black Knight Country Club William Bower F. Vivan Lilly Mecca Court Daughters of Isis Willie Milliner

Circle group meetings and picnic notices in Crab Orchard

Circle No 1 of Crab Orchard Highland Garden Club hosts annual picnic for members and husbands at Dr J G Anderson Jr home Flat Top Lake at 5 p.m. Circle No 3 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at Mrs T D Byrd home at 1 p.m. Circle No 5 meets at Clyde Fitzpatrick at 7 30 p.m. Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian executive board 10 a.m coffee and circle meetings 10 30 to 11 p.m. General meeting in Women's Classroom 11 a.m. Circle No 13 at Mrs J E Hiles 306 Beaver Ave 8 p.m. Circles 11 and 12 combine at Mrs Paul Smith 306 Beaver Ave 8 p.m.

Hill Park Drive M. M. Ralsten Kenzie Ralsten West Virginia Crab Orchard Baptist Church Highland Garden Club J. G. Anderson Jr Flat Top Lake T. D. Byrd Clyde Fitzpatrick Beckley Presbyterian Church J. E. Hiles Beaver Ave Paul Smith

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A local column lists multiple social happenings and visits. J E Otto and family plan a two week Florida vacation visiting relatives Dr and Mrs William Hale and Sara Lynn. DON Holt Foose visits mother Mrs D E Foose in Temple Street. Mrs Phyllis Stafford returns to Arlington after visits with Dodson relatives and son James Lee. Dodson guests Ed Eiden and daughters Cynthia and Cathy from Alexandria and relatives Butch Frances and Tommy from Portsmouth. they travel home Wednesday after visiting Lola F Boblett and others. Michael Ferrell returns home after a week with grandmother Blanche Ferrell. Vivian Earle McCormick, daughter of Claude E McCormick, attended a bridal shower at Witherspoon Street. she will marry Morris French at 7 p m on Sept 1 with Rev Jim Franklin officiating.

J. E. Otto Lewis St Dunedin Fla William E. Hale Sara Lynn Phyllis Stafford Arlington R. S. Dodson Wilkes St James Lee Stafford Dodson Ed Eiden Cynthia Cathy Alexandria Butch Frances Tommy Portsmouth Lola F. Boblett Piney View Vivian Earle McCormick Claude E. McCormick Quarry Street William P. Hall Jr Witherspoon Street Sandra Bryant Miss McCormick Morris French W. C. French Central Ave Jim Franklin

Griffiths children leave for Clarksville visit

Charlotte and Tommy Griffith, children of Mrs Dorothy Griffith of Shady Spring, depart Sunday for Clarksville Indiana to spend two weeks visiting their father Thomas Griffith, Mr and Mrs Tom Boblett announced.

Charlotte Tommy Griffith Dorothy Griffith Shady Spring Clarksville Ind Thomas Griff

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