Community notices for Beckley newspapers events
Women's groups invited to submit meeting notices by 10 a.m. for same day use. Monday events include Electa Chapter No 50 initiation at Sonic Hall on S Fayette Street. Also Beta Sigma Phi City Council at Coca Cola Social Room, Shady Spring Garden Club at Lions Clubhouse, Beckley Newcomers at Bowl Wick, and Woman's Society of Christian Service at Whitby Community Church with times listed.
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Women's Department of
Beckler
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Beckley
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Whitby Community Church
Beckley club and group notices from Raleigh County
Community and club notices list meetings and events in Beckley and Raleigh County. Included are Garden Clubs at homes and social rooms, church circles, the American Legion Auxiliary, Eastern Star, Quota Club, and the American Cancer Society board meeting with public attendance encouraged.
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Raleigh County
The
American Cancer Society
Glass House
Local clubs schedule various gatherings across Raleigh County
Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter 71 hosts a noon covered dish dinner at Sam Thompson Camp on Glade Creek. Briarcliff Garden Club meets at Mrs. I B Anderson’s home at 517 Highland Dr. at 1 pm. Licensed Practical Nurses of West Virginia District 3 hold a 6:30 pm covered dish event to honor new members at St Francis de Sales Parish Hall. Mission Circle 5 at Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts a 6 pm wiener roast and meeting at Mrs Helen Fitzpatrick’s Crab Orchard home. Orchard Valley Women’s Club meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 7:30 pm. True Blue Rebekah Lodge 34 initiates at IOOF Hall Sophia at 7:30 pm. Vision Day for pre schoolers of Raleigh County is sponsored by RC Optometric Association and Junior Department at Woman’s Club Beckley YMCA Memorial Building from 9 am to 4 pm.
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Quota Club of
Beckley
Gladys Carney
Flat Top Lake
John W. Eye
Club of
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Sam Thompson
Glade Creek
Practical Nurses of
West Virginia
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Helen Fitzpatrick
Crab Orchard
Raleigh County
RC Optometric Association
Woman's Club of
Ymca of
Memorial Building
Births in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Mr and Mrs Alfred Baskerville Carrington announce daughter Stephanie Lynn born July 18 at 6 45 p.m. weight 7 pounds 5 ounces. Meadow Bridge couple Billy Weldon Cline announce daughter Susan Yvonne born July 19 at 6 a.m. weight 8 pounds 5 and a half ounces. Gale Eugene Wolfe and Bradley announce son Gale Eugene II born July 20 at 6 38 a.m. weight 8 pounds 5 and a half ounces. Lislie Patrick Cool announce daughter Kimberly Michele born July 21 at 7 a.m. weight 5 pounds 12 and 12 ounces. Gilbert Franklin Spangler and Oak Hill announce daughter Rayette Sue born July 23 at 11 05 a.m. weight 5 pounds 14 and 12 ounces. James Dale Sefton and Glen Morgan announce daughter Sharon Denise born July 25 at 1 p.m. weight 8 pounds 4 and 12 ounces. Edward Eugene Christian and 320 Bair St. announce daughter born July 28 at 3 32 p.m. weight 4 pounds 14 ounces. Earnest Keith Winston of Long Branch announce son Ernest Steven born July 31 at 6 36 a.m. weight 8 pounds 12 ounces.
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Alfred Baskerville Carrington
Crescent St
Stephanie Lynn
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Meadow Bridge
Billy Weldon Cline
Susan Yvonne
Gale Eugene Wolfe
Bradley
Beckley Appalachian Regional Regional Hospital
Gale Eugene II
Clifftop
Lislie Patrick Cool
Kimberly Michele
Gilbert Franklin Spangler
Oak Hill
Rayette Sue
Sharon Denise
James Dale Sefton
Glen Morgan
Edward Eugene Christian
Bair St
Panhellenic Fashion Show Honors Beckley College Girls
Mrs. John James of 516 Woodlawn Ave models a cotton tufted skirt and jacket in gold and red Pukka print with small brass buttons at the Beckley Panhellenic fashion show. The nine-model event at 10 30 a m Wednesday in the Woman's Club clubhouse on Park Avenue offers fall style for entering college women aided by officers Mrs. William Clarke and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Kitty) James
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley Area
Panhellenic Association
James
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
William Clarke
Richard Daniel
Ross Daniel Jr
Robert Gardner
Preston Davis
National Panhellenic Congress
Fairdale residents host picnic and travels noted
News items from Fairdale describe Howard Elkins and son Phillip visiting Butch at Camp Thomas E. Lightfoot on the Greenbrier River, with a family picnic. Phillip, recently on leave from Viet Nam, visited his mother Mabel Barber in Oceana. The Leggs move to Eccles from Ravenna Ohio with grandson David, while Dale Coldiron of Peoria Illinois visits his mother and sister-in-law in Glen Daniel. Vernon Bailey from Ft Eustis Va visits his wife Sandra and children Jimmy and Tracy. he prepares for overseas Viet Nam duty. Andrew Farley returns to Hyattsville Md after Glen Daniel visit. Billy Bailey returns home after week with uncle Arnold Sizemore in Glen Rogers. New Glen Daniel residents David Trump and family, formerly Crab Orchard, with Trump at Bolt Mining Co. Retired Set. Marvin Barber noted.
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Firdale
Rns
Howard Elkins
Phillip
Butch
Thomas E. Lightfoot
Greenbrier River
Oceana
Viet Nam
Mabel Barber
Frank Legg
David
Eccles
Ravenna
Ohio
Dale Coldiron
Peoria
Aussie Coldiron
Kelly Barrett
Glen
Andrew Farley
Hyattsville
Glen Daniel
Racissante
Billy Bailey
Arnold Sizemore
Glen Rogers
James Bilbrey
Chicago
H. C. Lambert
David Trump
Crab Orchard
Trump
Bolt Mining Co
Marvin Barber
John P. Hindsley
Mercer St
Frank Meier
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Inlaw
Joseph David Hindsley
Meier
Hindsley
Fort Benning
Germany
Pack Hindsley
Fort Bragg
Ladies Auxiliary Honors Mrs Plumley with Stork Shower
The Ladies Auxiliary Club honored Mrs. Hubert Plumley with a stork shower at 7 20 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs. Reid Daniels in East Gulf. Games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Darrell Davis Mrs. Roy Williamson Mrs. Nellie Justice and Mrs. Edna Wallen. Other attendees included a list of members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Plumley
Reid Daniels
East Gulf
Darrell Davis
Roy Williamson
Nellie Justice
Edna Wallen
Lily Miller
Roy Smith
Lucy Plumiey
Woodrow Meadows
Drema Mullens
Alonzo Foley
Hazel Slone
Imogene Slone
Eula Mason
Lela Smith
Ed Wyce
Clyde Murphy
Sadie Taylor
Myrtle Armbruster
Shelma Woods
Jocie Johnston
Hunt Reunion Set at Coal City Home
The Hunt family will gather at Elder Lowell Lilly’s home on Lyncinn Road Coal City Sunday at 11 a.m. Special singing and music are planned as highlights of the day.
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Hunt
Lowell Lilly
Lyncinn Road
Coal City
Just A Mere Club Plans Miss Bronze Contest
Final plans for the Just A Mere Club Miss Bronze contest were set at a Friday meeting at Miss Dulcina Lawson’s home. Contest will be Sept. 4 at the RVA Club on South Fayette Street for girls aged 16 to 19. Contact Mrs. Heston or the listed club members for details. A chicken dinner followed for attendees.
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Just A Mere Club
Dulcina Lawson
Dock St
Samuel Heston
RVA
South Fayette Street
Incidents In The Lives Of- PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Recent visitors to the West Virginia Pavilion at the New York World's Fair included Mr. and Mrs. James Pickus and Mr. and Mrs. J D Delp. Several locals hosted relatives and friends, with visits spanning from Indianapolis to Alexandria. Others traveled to Washington for brief vacations as family mentions continue.
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West Virginia
N. Y
James Pickus
Woodlawn Ave
P. E. Rhodes
Northwestern Ave
J. D. Delp
Sophia
True Blues Install New Officers
True Blue Rebekah Lodge installs new officers with Mrs Russell Pegram as noble grand in a joint ceremony with the Odd Fellows at Sophia Lodge Hall. Deputy president presided. other officers include Mrs Guy Hunt as vice grand and multiple secretaries treasurers and guardians. A covered dish supper followed for 115 attendees with several out of town guests present.
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Noble Grand
Dimpsie Eddy
The
West
True Blue
Rebekah Lodge
Russell Pegram
Odd Fellows
Sophia Lodge
Guy Hunt
Lois Soltes
Dexter Houck
Everett Boushley
Edgar Hughes
John Hunt
Frank Bower
Bill Wagner
R. H. Pegram
Guardian
Joe Goodman
Varney Harman
James Lawrence
Opie Matherly
James H. Smith
Arthur UI
Eddy
Ada Johnson
Golden
Sunshine Hill Mott
Eau Gallie
Fla
Mary McVey
Donna McVey
Newark
Del
Binky Boushley
Baltimore, Md
Shady Spring
Beckley
Mabscott
Rainelle
McGraws
Glen Daniel
Coal City
Mrs Russell Weeks and T A Return From Lancaster Visit
Mrs Russell Weeks and T A of Stanley Street have returned home after several weeks with her aunt Mrs Rufus Blakeman and other relatives in Lancaster Kentucky.
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Russell Weeks
T. A
Stanley Street
Rufus Blakeman
Lancaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Electa
Masonic Hall
S. Fayette St
Shady Spring Garden Club
Beaver
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mountain Air Rest Home
Beckley Garden Club
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Virgil Sarrett
American Legion Auxiliary
Melvola
G St
Fernwood Garden Club
Coca- Cola
Robert Fleming
Briarcliff Garden Club
I. B.anderson
Highland Dr
Orchard Valley Women's Club
Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Fairdale
Raleigh Co
Cincinnati
Charlotte, Columbus
Richmond
Winston-Salem
Piedmont Airlines
Heston
Nathaniel Braxton
Jerry Pack
Ralph Davis
Robert Rinehart
Carl Borden
Andrew Durgan
Lua Rogers
James Spradley
Robert Snyder
Pack
Davis
Sue Walker
Carter St
L. C. Shrewsbury
Indianapolis
Ind
W. C. Shrewsbury
Gail Anderson
Stephen, Alan
April Leigh
Alexandria
Raymond Foster
2Nd Avenue
Curley Allen
Houston St
Raleigh General Hospital
Myrtle Miller
Soak Creek
Gertie Miller
Ralph
Washington, D. C
Max Altman
Indiana, Pa
Thomas J. Wheeldin
Ken
McLean Addition
Dewey Honaker
Maxwell Hill
Virginia Assembly
True Blues
Harrisonburg, Va
R. E. Hicks
Evington
Arthur Rees
Colonial Apartments
al Ellison
Meyers Ave
Beauty
Amazing
UBL
NEW River Supply CO
W. VA
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