Coming Events Women groups schedule meetings in Beckley paper
A list of upcoming meetings and haps from local women’s groups includes Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Eastern Star at Masonic Temple Howe Street 8 p.m. Ladies Mission Circle Hill Top Baptist Crab Orchard 7 30 p.m. Coal City Ladies Aide 6 30 p.m. at Mrs George Coles home Richmond Recreation Room Degree of Honor Lodge 6 30 p.m. at Richmond Recreation Room Women of the Moose 7 30 p.m. Moose Club ballroom Jayceeettes Appalachian Building 7 30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi Sorority installation City Council officers 7 30 p.m. Greenbrier social room. Other gatherings include Greenbrier and Crab Orchard clubs mission societies and church circles with times and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Mission
Hill Top Baptist Church
Crab Orchard
Ray Meadows Jr
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Greenbrier
Tea Honors Mrs. Manley V. Howard by Local Methodists
A Sunday tea from 2 to 5 pm honors Mrs. Manley V. Howard, with the Wesley Fellowship Class Circle No. 3 and The Youth Department of the Methodist Church. Held in Friendship Hall, Beckley Temple, the event celebrated her years of church service and impending move to Parkersburg, where her husband works as a state road engineer and she has served as a nurse at the Beckley VA Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley V. Howard
Wesley Fellowship
Circle No. 3
Friendship Hall
Methodist Temple
Beckley VA
Howard
Beckley
Church
Woman's Society of Christian
Bride-Elect Jeanette Torlone Feted At Bridal Shower
Jeanette Torlone, bride-elect of Anthony J. Misiti Jr., honored at a bridal shower in Sons of Italy Hall. Color pink and white themed with a miniature bride doll centerpiece and gladioli. Hosts included Mrs. Bill Torlone and several attendees listed among a large guest roster. The couple plans to wed September 5 at St Frances De Sales Church in Port Chester, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Torlone
Sons of Italy
Anthony J. Misiti Jr
Port Chester
N. Y
St. Frances de Sales Catholic Church
Bill Torlone
Dolores Spano
E. R. Hughes Jr
Sam Flaccuzio
Ann Fondale
Bessie Milstead
Amerigo Cappellari
Dyke Pisegna
George Piper
C. S. Bolen
Duval Holliday
Frank Barone
Gaetano
Josie Maestroni
Arthur Lowery
Robert Lowery
J. D. Belcher
Robert Privett
Marco Spinelli
Anthony Scalise
Toney Misco
Catherine Amato
James Alcamo
Margaret Heagarty
Mary Alice Heagarty
Robert Begley
Ralph Lawson
Shirley Christian
Richard Jones
Pete Farns
Jenny Gaziano
Helen Farris
Isabel Farris
Evelyn Farris
Virginia Verduce
Renne Rezzonico
Victor Peelish
Frento Gagalone
Mike Verde
Leonard D'Agostino
A. Comerci
Joseph Luchini
Francis Edwards
Angeline Amato
Jenny Amato
Nellie Amato
Eugene Howell
Floyd Vecellio
Ida Pittoti
Joe Culberto
Dario Pitotti
Merle Andreghetti
Sam Massimople
Henry Bernett
Carmen Mosier
Mike Leeber
Joe Gugliotta
John Barone
Santa Barone
Sam Sonnetti
Fred Bolen
Vito Rizzi
Louis Tipane
Nick Rizzi
Agnes Melito
Domenic Azzares
Frank Albanese
Andy Barbara
Quincy Barbera
Joe Sparacino
Domenic Giompalo
al Loma
Vivian Giompalo
Jean Swatzna
Josephine Sparacino
Sam Treola
Katie Stanley
Sue Stanley
Ray Farley
James Jones
Joyce Butterworth
Chris Savina
Norma Comer
Burton Royal
Jim Sparacino
Mike Trimboli
Pat Flederback
John Bero
Avis McKinney
Helen Smith
Sadie Teel
Nedra Meador
Fefe Passalaqua
Ernest Hambrick
Mary Mildred Smith
Arnold Cox
Joe Dickerson
J. L Driggs
Melvin Woods
Tony Leeber
Dennis Stanley
Ralph Robertson
Harry Hurt
Helen Crawford
Bernard Bogusky
James Wills
Nick Giampalo
Louis Fanti
Manuel Vila
Gloris Vila
Domenic DiCuiccio
Lorenzo Torlone
Theresa Spano
Toney Spano
Charles Austin
Margaret Spano
Albert Zappia
Goldie Sheets
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Social notes list numerous Beckley area residents and visitors. Among those arriving or visiting are Mrs. Julia Bodkin and Mr. James Kuhn of Philadelphia, with others from Ridge Ave and Beckley Hospital, plus extended trips to Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, and Iowa. The column records arrivals, departures, and weekend visits at homes on College Ave, Reservoir Rd, Westwood Dr, Vine St, Glen White Rd, and Maplewood Lane, with related travel to Morgantown, Daytona Beach, Ocala, and Bellwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kuhn
Philadelphia
Julia Bodkin
College Ave
Elizabeth Kuhn
Ridge Ave
Beckley Hospital
R. L. Forren
Marilyn
Carolyn
Austin Ave
Claytor Lake
Forren
C. L. Hutchins
Westwood Dr
Reservoir Rd
Inlaw
R. O. Bennett
Judy
Donna
Winston-Salem
N.C
C. Richard Daniel
Woodlawn Ave
Morgantown
M. C. Shumaker
James W. Bair
Illinois
W. V. Gunter
Glen White Rd
Frank Raffone
Stanley Zukowski
Staten Island
N. Y
Pete George
Vine St
Julia Papp
Goon
Eugene
Detroit
Mich
Emerson Simmons
Miami
Fla
Vine Street
Forest W. Stewart
Barboursville
S. C. Ballangee
South Kanawha Street
Pocahontae County
Leon Weintraub
Chicago
Ill
Earl T. Kinzer
Birmingham
Ala
C. E. Kinzer
S. Kanawha St
Beckley
Alabama
Don Ingram
South Charleston
George
Joe Baier
George Greene Jr
Eddie
Meadows Ct
M. C. Crozier
Ronceverte
J. E. Wyatt
Blue
Clarence Broyles
Charleston
Thompsons
C. C. Ballangee
Mary Ellen
L. H. Thompson
Maplewood Lane
Frank Israel
List of individuals connected to the event
A roster of attendees includes Mrs. C. Lake Allen, Mrs. Robbie Miller, Mrs. Eldon Benson, Mrs. R. E. Newman, Mrs. Cecil Cooke, Mrs. Pansy Riffe, Mrs. C. J. McQuade, Miss Vivian Kilpatrick, Miss Sondra Potts and Miss Ann Ballengee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart
C. Lake Allen
Robbie Miller
Eldon Benson
R. E. Newman
Cecil Cooke
Pansy Riffe
C. J. McQuade
Vivian Kilpatrick
Sondra Potts
Ann Ballengee
Kuennen Engaged to Marry Darnell in August Church Date
Mr and Mrs Leo Kuennen announce the engagement of their daughter Esther Catherine Kuennen of Washington D C to Donald James Darnell of Washington D C son of Mr and Mrs G G Darnell of McAlpin The wedding is set for 9 am August 20 at St Marys Catholic Church New Hampton Iowa Both work for the Department of Justice in Washington D C and will establish a home there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kuennen
New Hampton
Iowa
Esther Catherine Kuennen
Washington D. C
Donald James Darnell
Washington, D. C
G. G. Darnell
McAlpin
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Department of Justice
Esther and Crab Orchard Vacation in Florida
Esther Crab Orchard returned from a two week Jacksonville Florida trip where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Francie Israel and son Reed. Adelaide Palausky of Pittsburgh Pa visits Bernard Palausky at 202 Wyoming Ave. Mr and Mrs William Straughan, recently discharged from the Army, left Burgess Street for Flagler Beach Florida to begin teaching positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Jacksonville
Fla
Francie Israel
Reed
Adelaide Palausky
Pitté6ton
Bernard Palausky
Wyoming Ave
William T. Straughan
W. E. Straughan
Burgess St
Births announced from Raleigh General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Hallie Clinton Lou der announce a daughter Linda Lou born Aug 8 at 12 10 am weighing 7 pounds at Raleigh General Hospital Angela Ray born to Mr and Mrs Carl Dean McMillion Aug 8 at 3 45 am weighing 7 pounds 14 12 ounces Calvin Ray born to Mr and Mrs Elmer Ray Goins Aug 9 at 5 15 pm weighing 6 pounds 15 12 ounces Dinah Lynn born to Mr and Mrs William Lesser Tuker Aug 9 at 6 50 pm weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces Lynn Gail born to Mr and Mrs Joseph E Young Aug 7 or 8 at Raleigh General Hospital weighing 8 pounds 3 12 ounces Rebecca Jane born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Truman Aug 7 or 8 at 3 05 am weighing 6 pounds 10 12 ounces Margie Lynn born to Mr and Mrs Charles Mitchell Mee Kinney Aug 7 at 2 10 pm weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces Kenneth Joe born to Mr and Mrs Posey Joe Bailey Aug 7 at 6 17 pm weighing 6 pounds 5 ounces Cathy Lynn born to Mr and Mrs John William Pitsenbarger Aug 5 at 11 45 pm weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces Shirley Mae born to Mr and Mrs Bert McClure Aug 6 at 6 59 am weighing 4 pounds 5 ounces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Clinton Louder
Stanaford
Linda Lou
Raleigh General Hospital
Angela Ray
Carl Dean McMillion
Arnett
Calvin Ray
Elmer Ray Goins
Backus
William Lesser Tucker
Dry Creek
Dinah Lynn
Lynn Gail
Joseph E. Young
Sullivan
Rebecca Jane
Alfred Truman
Clyde St
Charles Mitchell Mee Kinney
Ghent
Mar
Shirley Mae
Bert McClure
Shady Spring
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's Department
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Coal City
George Cole
Richenond Recreation Room
Women of the Moose
Moose Club
Jayceeettes
Appalachian
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Everette Keyser
Flat Top Lake
The
Women's Council Workers of
St. Anne’s Guild of
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Gloria Biggs
Ralph Amick
Julia Secrist
Miss Christian
Vernon Whetzel
Charles Earheart
R. P. Whittaker
M. W. Arnold
Paul E. Ash
C. H. Rutlege
Kyle Kinzer
W. H. Carney
Sue Kelly
Ann Vincent
Jackie Wyant
Joyce Jackson
Juanita Earheart
W. L. Whetzel
S. C. Ballard
Charles Earehart
F.M. Payne Co
Main ST. Beckley
Lin Leley
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Charlottesville
Logan
Huntington
Ashland
Consolidated Bus Lines
National Trailways Bus System
Washington
New York
Cincinnati
Trailways
Prince Street
Culligan Soft Water Service
Pineville
Women’s Dept
Novo Card Publishers, Inc
Dept
Milwaukee Avenue
West Port
Childrens
H & M Shoe Store
Neville ST
Esther C. Kuennen
Donald J. Darnell
Miss Esther
Kuennen
Mademoiselle
Budget Shop
North Fayette St. Beckley
Court House
Mairr Floor
Slips
Ei Soten
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