Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Otg Kinsler returns home from George Washington University Hospital after five weeks of observation and treatment. Numerous relatives and friends from Bradley, Quarry Street, Riley Street, and surrounding areas visit, travel plans unfold, and a funeral notice for Floridian Cecil McGinnis prompts locals to travel to Barboursville. Families from Beckley, Bluefield, and Clarksburg mark gatherings and vacations, with multiple trips to New York and Canada noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otg Kinsler
Bradley
George, Washington University Hospital
Washington, D. C
Claude McCormick
Vivian
Claude
Quarry St
E. J. Dowdy
Riley St
Robert
M. Dowdy
Maguther
Patricia
el Paso
Tex
Union
C. W. Crews
Hargrove St
Ronald Cress
Paint Pleasant
Teresa Thompson
Orchard Ave
Lena Smith
Roanoke
Teresa
Kelly Thompson
Memorial Airport
Patricia Meyer
Queen St
5. J. Kell
Bluefield
Clyde Kiger
Peartie Anne
Floyd Taylor
Edwin
Carolyn
Dean
Mt. Vernon, CO
M-Set
Robert M
Robert W. Kennis
Mation
Judy
Clarks i St
Myrtle Beach
S. C
J. W. Kennison
H. Killern
Stanhope Court
Clarksburg
James Grant
North Bay
Gist
Senator
Mario
Canada
T. V. Grant
Montague
Prince Edward Island
Freddie Rowles
Grady Allen
Berkley St
Memorial
Killorn
J. L. Killorn
C. W. Brantnall
C. E. Wheeler
St. Chartactan John
New Brunswick
Beckley
R. Francis Parker
Greenbrier Court
Bryan Miller
Inlaw
Paul Miller
Kenneth and
Buster
George Miller
Detroit
Mich
New York City
Eric Rosenbaum
West C St
Frederick W. Meyer
Christine Meyer
St. Louis
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Vernon
W. T. Roberts
Melanie
Lakeworth
Fla
George W. Steffey
Pennsylvania
Steffy
Homer City
Roberts
Joseph Haden
Morgantown
J. C. Gingrich
Hull St
Margaret Warden
Two Bridal Parties This Week Honor Mrs William Buchanan
Beckley area society notes Mrs William Buchanan a spring bride remains central to local bridal entertainments. Mrs William Turner hosted a dessert bridge at the Putman home on South Kanawha Street. After three progressions, Mrs Dana Kyle Amick won high prize and Mrs William Rhoads took low. Guests included Mrs Buchanan and several listed peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Buchanan
A Beckley
E. Pugh Jr
Clay McDaniel
Dana Kyle Amick
Gene Hall
Ben Guy III
Robert Sheffler
Putman
Buchanan
Thomas Keyser
William McShane Jr
Woodlawn Avenue
Roy Keyser
Births and social notices from Beckley WV area
The column lists births in Beckley and area including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Boice Petrie and a son for Airman First Class David Smith from Albuquerque who will travel to Tokyo. It notes other births at Beckley Hospital and Raleigh General Hospital, visitors, and a dessert bridge hosted by Mrs. Buchanan with prizes won by Mrs. John Canie and Mrs. William Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis
Boice Petrie
David
Albuquerque
N. Mex
David Smith
W. J. Smith
McGinnis St
Memorial
San Francisco
Calif
Toyko
Japan
Cledith Golden
Lacy King and Reeves
Mabscott
Marilyn
L. B. Jr
Thelma
Madge King
King
William P. Laren
Teter
Woodlawn Avenue
Mellanee Ann
W. E. Underwood
Shady Spring
Coleen Elmo
Raleigh Genosleral Hospital
Beckley Area Hosts Greenbrier Luncheon for Guests
Mrs Pearl Harper Jones of Hared antique browsing hosted a summer luncheon at The Greenbrier with Mrs Arthur Sydnor of Oak Hill and Mrs Henry Herring among the attendees. Invited guests included Mrs dore George Mrs Roy Wray Jr and many Charleston and White Sulphur Springs residents plus James M Kaye of New York and James Kay’s nine year old son. After the luncheon guests enjoyed French refreshments and socialized at the Greenbrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harper Jones
Glenn Evans
Dewey Isley
Aling
Arthur Sydnor
Oak Hill
Themade
Henry Herring
Theo Casino Club
Greenbrier
Dore George
Roy Wray Jr
White Sulphur Springs
Thomas F. Stafford
M. M
New York
Washington, D. C
James Kay
City
Harold H. Smith
Kaye
French A. Harper Jcs
the Greenbrier
Legion Auxiliary Names Chairmen For Unit 169 Meeting
The newly elected president announced committee chairmen for the Robert M. Deaner Unit 169 Auxiliary. Appointments include Americanism Mrs. J. E. Carnahan, rehabilitation Mrs. Robert Lowry, legislation and national security Mrs. Frey X. Williams, child welfare Mrs. Emma McDowell, membership and crippled children Mrs. Goldie Ferris, Girls State Mrs. Carnahan, education and war orphans Mrs. Mack Ray Lewis, music Mrs. Elsie Well Hill. A social at Pinecrest honored the honoree with games and prizes to Miss Geretha Todd, Mrs. Abe Hubbard, Miss Barbara Ann Lewis, and Mrs. Evelyn Walker. Members listed and a report from the Charleston convention were given, along with plans to donate $5 to the Emergency Police Fund and order poppies for next year. A wiener roast is planned for August 28 for members and Sophia girls who sold poppies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Ferris
Carnahan
Mack Ray Lewis
Max-Plessie Spicer
Elsiewell Hill
W. W. Low
Bell
Jack Bent
C. C. Smith
James Woodie
Clay
Radio and Publicity
Campton Smith
Pinecrest
Ophelia Ut
J. W. Chamberlain
Mabscott Hill
Geretha’ Todd
Abe Hubbard
Barbara Ann Lewis
Evelyn Walker
Nelson Garrett
Ruth Bell
Ronald Rose
Pearl Quesenberry
Mabel Lewis
Juanita Dennis
Barbara Lewis
Donald Todd
J. J. Todd
Geretha Todd
James Jones
Herbert Cline
R. P. Ownes
Howard Smith
Beckley VA
Carnohan
Charleston
Lovell
Donald R. Wilson
Joe Hodges Jr
Virginia
Neff
Ice Cream Festival and Rummage Sale Planned
Group No 6 of the Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church scheduled an ice cream festival on August 2 and a rummage sale on September 27. The events were announced at a Tuesday night meeting held at Mrs. Jack Hollandsworth's East C Street home with Mrs. M W McCallum leading and Mrs. Arthur Honaker conducting a devotional. Refreshments were served to 10 members and three guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women's Fellowship
The
First Christian Church
East C Street
Jack Hollandsworth
M. W. McCallum
Arthur Honaker
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Kansas
Kraft
Maxwell House
Gee
Carton
Pork Chops
H. & G. Whiting
California
Dox
Sunkist
Ned
Oceana Super Market
Oceana Super
Wm. McShane Jr
Wm. Turker
Wm. Buchanan
Thomas Weyser
Law
William Rhoads
E. W. Wilburn
Douglas Bryant
II Slaunton
Richmond
Thomas Hartwell Glass
Benna Vista
Vine Street
Larry Jarrett
West Virginia
B. P. Knight
St. Albans
A. Robert Koch
Crawford St
D. W. Pemberton
Charles East
Staunton, Va
Wawiet
P/EMONT AIRLINES
Lexington - Sunsamat
Dayton - Columbus
Chicago
Broiler
SOC
Clark Stores
Neville ST
Beckley, W. VA
Beckleyan
Mrs. Mack Lewis
Pie Valley
Dale
Shedd's
Appy
Alaska
Ul Popular Brande
Joel Cash Mart
Sin
Cohen Drug Store
Young America
Magnesia
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