Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A long list of Beckley area residents and guests are mentioned in visiting and travel notes. Names include Dorothy Amick, Mrs. H. A. Shaffer, Jimmy Shaffer, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bibb, Raleigh Heights. numerous families across Morgantown Radford Charleston Scarbro Pullman and Crag Orchard. campers and visitors at Camp Summers. hospital patients at Beckley Hospital. and travels to Virginia Beach Hot Springs Cleveland Akron and Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Amick
H. A. Shaffer
Jimmy
Beckley
Morgantown
J. B. Bibb
Raleigh Heights
W. Hagg
Sally
Radford
Woodlawn Avenue
J. A. Hunt
George Haldane
Mary Douglas
Sandy
Sybil Weatherman
Pulaski, Va
Jessie Carter
I. C. Mollohan
Patsy
Howard Te
Charleston
Angiline Lodato
Rosie Lodato
Smithers
Ee W. H. Bowling
Cratg Orchard
R. G. Calloway
Cannersville
Ind
Fred Roschi
Park St
Scarbro
R. J. Camphausen
Dickie
Joel
Erie
Temple Street
J. J. Amick
R. S. Goldsmith
William Banks
Cynthia Goldsmith
F. W. Trent
Garfield Street
Beckley Hospital
Pere
John Candler
Gene Edwards, Jr
Vine Street
Gene Edwards
Raleigh Avenue
J. Wolfsburger
Akron
Cleveland
Tom McCreary
S. Kanawha Street
North Carolina
Becklevyans
Homestead
Hot Springs
M. M. Ralston
Hillpark Drive
M. A., Johnson
Granville Avenue
Edward Huff
Quinwood
Jack Burger
David Lynn
Cookeville, Tenn
Mercer Street
D. C. Lynn
Methodist Temple
Doris Jean Gingrich
Lilly
Delight Setliff
Carol Dean Gibbs
Beverly Boitnott
Bob , Vosht
Ronnie Ash
Ronald DeWeese
Harold Harris
Cincinnati
T. M. Harris
Martha Jordan
Marie Jordan
Harper Road
Church Street
Lowery Evans
Reservoir Road
Oak Hill
Lawrence HM. Corley
Fit
Dayton, O
W. H. Bowling
Crab Orchard
J. F. Roschi
Milton
Claude Gallaher
Lilly Addition
Fred W. Roschi
300 Park
1Stroat
Picnic by Circle 2 of Methodist Temple at Little Beaver Park
Circle 2 of the Methodist Temple held a Tuesday picnic for members and families at Little Beaver Park. Mrs. John Gorsica led the business session before dinner, with ministers and numerous members from Durham and area communities in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 2
Methodist Temple
The
Little Beaver Park
John Gorsica
W. Ji. Foglesong
L. PB. Roe
Charles McCorkie
Paul Kent
Judith
John Paul
D. M. Conner
D.C. Lynn
John
Harry Mayse
F. A. Worley
Jess Worley
Sam Worley
B. B. Thompson
Rebecca
R. B. Coburn
John W. Smith
Rosetta Flint
E. B. King
Harry Moran
Susan
Mary Elizabeth Reeser
Nina Brewster
Paul Ash
Ruth Ann Ash
Barbara Gregoire
Harriet Kelly
L. D. Brewster
Durham
N.C Ar
Summer Activities Close With Covered Dish Supper
The D-Square Club wrapped up summer activities with a covered dish supper at Dr and Mrs J M Corams home. Nancy Coram hosted as members and guests gathered for the closing event, listing numerous attendees by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Coram
D-Square Club
Nancy Coram
Carol McGuire
Mary Lou Reitz
Ann Armentrout
Martha Jo Lamb
Frances Sayre
Miriam Warren
Virginia Kemp
Mary Carol Libs
Nancy Kay Williams
Nancy Nickell
Carolyn Tully
Coram
Pergy McNeish
Kay Epstein
Ann Edwards
Jane Moon
Katherine Kemp
Mary Jo MacAllister
Jane Ann Roberts
Lambert
Joyce Wipperman
Kathleen Fink
Jessie Davis
Caro Sue Truman
Thelma Paisley
Jo Lee Quesenberry
Herbert Cline Feted Sunday at Birthday Dinner
The Maxwell Hill home of Mrs. Herbert Cline hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for her husband Herbert Cline, aged 34. Attendees included Harrison Cline, Calvin Cline and daughter Bonnie of Resolca, Mary Ann Cline of MacArthur, C. C. Harley family, James Jones family with Judy Mickey Eddie Justine Shirley Sharon Pattie Cline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Hill
Herbert Cline
Harrison Cline
Calvin Cline
Bonnie
Resoca
Mary Ann Cline
MacArthur
C. C. Harley
James Jones
Judy
Mickey
Eddie
Justine
Shirley
Sharon
Pattie Cline
Mabscott WSCS to Meet Thursday at Mabscott Church
Mabscott Woman's Society of Christian Service will gather at Mabscott Methodist Church Thursday evening at 7 30. Mrs Robert Sumner and Mrs Anthony Kochalek will host the meeting at the church facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott Wscs
Robert Sumner
Anthony Kochalek
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Mabscott Methodist Church
Dolores Gargas to Lead Youth Temperance Council
Dolores Gargas named president of the Youth Temperance Council at First Baptist Church for the year. Officers elected include Jerrell Meador as vice president, Margaret Gargas secretary, Peggy Coleman corresponding secretary, Janet Walker treasurer, Patty Coleman reporter, Carolyn James music chairman, and Sally Honaker fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Gargas
Youth Temperance Council
The
First Baptist Church
Jerrell Meador
Margaret Gargas
Peggy Coleman
Janet Walker
Patty Coleman
Carolyn James
Sally Honaker
W. W. Honaker
E. P. Miller
Walter Chandler
Wiener Roast Planned by Youth Fellowship
The Baptist Youth Fellowship of First Baptist Church plans a wiener roast at Little Beaver Dam on Thursday. Members meet at the church at 6 pm and parents able to provide transportation are asked to be present then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship
Little Beaver Dam
Baptist Youth Fellowship
First Baptist Church
Westwood Holliday
40-20 By Sue Bernett Sleeveless Cape Pattern
A flattering sleeveless dress pattern 8467 features a dashing button-on cape for street wear. Sizes 10 to 20 include yardage for 39 inch fabric and cape contrast. Send 23 cents, pattern number 8467, name, address, size, and payment to Sue Burnett. York, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Bernett
Sue Burnes
York
N.Y
Fabric News
Miss Doris Roland Weds Dewey L. McVey Jr in East Gulf
Miss Doris Roland married Dewey L. McVey Jr at the home of the Rev. Orville Belcher in East Gulf during a 7 o'clock ceremony. The couple, both East Gulf residents, plan to reside in Amigo after a brief honeymoon in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Roland
Dewey L. McVey, Jr
Ohio
Dewey L. McVey
F. Roland
East Gulf
Orville Belcher
James McKinney
Mul Mens
Golf Tournament Begun By Ladies at Black Knight
The ladies championship golf tournament opened at Black Knight Country Club with first flight pairings led by Mrs Wayne Reynolds against Mrs B F Puckett. Low medalist is Mrs Wayne Reynolds. other matches include Mrs W M Duncan vs Mrs E V Wray and Miss Nancy Graney vs Mrs B C Burnside. Ten local players then joined lunch at Willowood Country Club where Mrs Walter M Duncan won low gross and Mrs J P White won putt while Mrs Price Calfee Jr won high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Wayne Reynolds
B. F. Puckett
W. M. Duncan
E. V. Wray
Nancy Graney
B.C .Burnside
Ida Jane Meadows
J. S. Trump
B.C. Fitch
Hinton
Walter M. Duncan
J. P. White
Price Calfee, Jr
Miss Loyce Meador Feted at Bridal Shower
Miss Loyce Meador honor shower Friday at Chestnut Street home hosted by Miss Edna Meador for the bride elect of Walter Y Filipek. Aug 12 chosen for the wedding with games and prizes, followed by a guest list of family and friends including Mrs Evelyn Foley and Miss Mary Peelish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyce Meador
Chestnut Street
Edna Meador
Walter Y. Filipek
Evelyn Foley
Mary Peelish
Theresa Filipek
John Peelish
Josephine Feelish
Mary Young
Loretta Young
Ralph Chamarro
John Peelish, Jr
Pearl Rogers
Grace Rogers
Charles Field
Delores Holt
Jennings Scott
Norma McMillion
Nellie Jacobowsky
Harvey Statzer
Harold Statzer
Charles Boblell
Rose Fillpek
Steffie Fillpek
Lilly Filloek
S. L. Meadows
Mona Meadows
Florence Peelish
Bert Phillips
Pie Supper Aims to Raise Funds for Church Piano
Proceeds from a pie supper on August 17 are planned to buy four pianos for the new Blue Jay church. The event is sponsored by the Blue Jay Youth Fellowship. A Wiener roast at the Smith Reunion Ground drew many attendees including Nancy Payne, Barbara Richmond, Tim Richmond, Kenneth Miller, Shirley Carter, Phyllis Carter, Dean Carter, Carol Carter, Jim Hart, Marsha Persinger, Art Carter, Eula Carter, George McLaughlin, Lena McLaughlin, Harold Lilly, Darrell Lilly, Margaret Crawford, Helen Crawford, Carolyn James, Eugene Wills, Charles Moore, Fred Blevins, Kathleen, Connie, Freddie Hayes, Marcy Elliott, Joe Elliott, Margaret Elliott, Ray Elliott, and the Rev. C. H. Miller with Mrs. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Jay
Smith
Nancy Payne
Barbara
Tim Richmond
Kenneth Miller
Shirley Carter
Phyllis
Dean Carter
Carol Carter
Carol
Jimmy Hart
Marsha
Jane Persinger
Art
Eula Carter
George
Lena McLaughlin
Charles Moore
Fred Blevins
Kathleen Connie
Freddie Hayes
Marcy
Joe
Margaret
Ray Elliott
C. H. Miller
Rosemary
Eddie Miller
French apron fashion dominates Paquin summer show
Paris designer Paquin debuts aprons as outerwear pairing triangular tied aprons with pleated skirts in azure blue and white crepe. Furs by Proinin include raglan mink and a sea green dyed fox set braided with tails, while styling echoes early thirties silhouettes. A tip for cooks adds: bake stuffed peppers in a muffin pan for even shaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mills
AP News
Paris
Paquin
Pronin
Dave Frey
Nate Stratwberry
Wesley Fellowship To Make Clothes For Needy Families
The Wesley Fellowship of the Methodist Temple will sew school clothes for destitute children. Meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday at 222 Locust Drive, led by Mrs. Luther Johnson, they will sew until 3 p.m. A pot luck lunch is at noon. Members should bring portable sewing machines or clothes to donate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Fellowship
Methodist Temple
Luther Johnson
Locust Drive
Mrs Carl Shrewsbury Guest at Mabscott Church Meet
Mrs Carl Shrewsbury of Nashville Tennessee attended a Mabscott Methodist Young Adult Class meeting as a summer member. She took part in a program conducted by Mrs nm and assisted by Mrs Mets. Hostesses were Mrs Prince and Miss Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Shrewsbury
Nashville, Tenn
Mabscott Methodist Church
Shrewsbury
Airs
Mets
Prince
Elizabeth
Eagles Auxiliary Sponsors Student Nurse Program
Wiener roast plans set for four events at Seaver Dam site this Sunday. Members and families urged to gather at the clubroom at 6 Bain for transport. New members Mrs. Minnie Garcia and Miss Essie Mac Drage welcomed as Mrs. Mabel Reeder led the session. Gifts were sent to patient Mrs. Elizabeth Harrison in a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Auxiliary
Ite de Seaver Dam
Bain
Minnie Garcia
Essie Mac Drage
Mabel Reeder
Elizabeth Harrisson
Circle Members Vote To Investigate Needs Of Baptist Camp Cowen
Circle 1 of the Young Women's Auxiliary of the First church will study the needs of the Baptist Camp at Cowen and donate to the camp. The 1 PM luncheon meeting opened with a hymn and a book report on Prayer Partners. Mrs Richard Lewis and Mrs H A Pierce Jr led the session. 15 members attended and about 105 guests were at the Wilson reunion at Dr S A Ford farm near Talcott with relatives from Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Ohio and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowen
Circle 1
First Baptist Church
Richard Lewis
H. A. Pierce, Jr
Wilson
Rebekah Class Meeting At J C Gingrich Home
Mrs J C Gingrich of 422 Calloway Street will host the Rebekah Class of the Methodist Temple on Thursday at 1 30 pm Co hosts are Mrs L D Roe Miss Jean Porter and Mrs A E Rohrer Devotionals led by class president Mrs Fred Roschi The St Cecelia Guild of St Stephen s Episcopal Church will meet at 8 pm Thursday in the Parish Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Gingrich
Calloway Street
Rebekah
Methodist Temple
L. D. Roe
Jean Porter
A. EL. Rohrer
Fred Roschi
ST. Cecelia
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Quilt Project Poised to Raise Funds at Circle Meeting
At a MacArthur circle meeting of Hollywood Baptist Church funds will be raised via a quilt project. Mrs. £. T. Graham hosted the gathering with 16 members present. Devotions led by Mrs. S. D. Smith preceded songs and a program on Japan presented by Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Howard Smith, Mrs. I. T. Edmonds, and Mrs. Harold Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle ‘1
Hollywood Baptist Church
T. Graham
MacArthur
S. D. Smith
Japan
Grasham
Howard Smith
I. T. Edmonds
Harold Blake
Beckley Visitors Feted at Supper by Mrs A Bailey
Beckley visitors Hallie Laing of Farmville Virginia and Lloyd Quesenberry of Huntington were feted Monday at a supper hosted by Mrs. Annice Bailey. The gathering took place at the Glade Creek summer cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Thomson with numerous relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
A. Bailey
Hallie Laing
Farmville
Lloyd Quesenberry
Huntington
Annice Bailey
S. Kanawha Street
Fred George
Glade Creek
Samuel Thomson
Philip Gibson Jr Feted On Eighth Birthday Date
Philip Ray Gibson Jr was celebrated at home by his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Gibson on his eighth birthday Guests included Anna Bell Gregory Joyee Spriggs Betty O Neal Julia Maynard Shelby Stump Barbara Clemons Patricia Cullop Ann Spencer Maryann Lewis Maryann Bromfield Irene Lewis Betty Gibson Paul Brumfield Jene Sigman John L Lewis Larry Lee Jones Harry Jones Georgie Vitsos David Spencer Colen Atkins Larry Murphey Linda Cultop and Donald Eugene Gib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Ray Gibson, Jr
Helen
Ray Gibson
William Lewis
Steve Wilson
Seldon Clemons
Gibson
Anna Bell Gregory
Joyee Spriggs
Betty O'Neal
Julia Maynard
Shelby Stump
Barbara Clemons
Pattricia Cullop
Ann Spencer
Maryann Lewis
Maryann Bromfield
Irene Lewis
Betty Gibson
Paul Brumfield
Jene Sigman
John L. Lewis
Larry Lee Jones
Harry Jones
Georggie Vitsos
David Spencer
Colen Atkins
Larry Murphey
Linda Cultop
Donald Eugene Gibson
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