Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Community notes detail local families visiting, returning from travels, and relatives from Covington Virginia and Beckley. Entries mention Lt. W. R. David Jr convalescing in Beckley after two years in Rhode Island naval hospital, his wife Alpha Wooddell, and several residents attending funerals or visiting schools and camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. David, Jr
Naval Hospital
Rhode Island
Beckiey
W. R. David
South Oakwood Avenue
Alpha Wooddell
G. C. Wooddell
South Kanawha Street
Killarney Quartet Appears At Elgood Family Gathering
The Killarney Quartet performed at the Elgood homecoming in Mercer County near Athens drawing more than 1,200 attendees. Members pictured are John Holdren Betty Keaton Ora Sargeant and Billy Skeens. Other quartets from True Qld Camel and Graham's Chapel also entertained the family gathering. Mr and Mrs D W McAllister and daughters Patsy Nancy and Mary Joa returned home after a 10 day vacation through the southern states and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killarney
Elgood
Mercer County
Athens
John Holdren
Betty Keaton
Ora Sargeant
Billy Skeens
True
Qld
Camel
Graham's Chapel
Philip Lilly
D. W. McAllister
Patsy
Nancy
Mary Joa
Mercer Street
Florida
Beckleyans Vacationing at Beach With Thompsons
Gordon H. Thompsons are among Beckleyans vacationing at the beach. Mrs. Hazel Terry and her daughter Mildred visited Mrs. Terry's mother, Elizabeth Hedrick, of Organ Cave, over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon H. Thompsons
Hazel Terry
Mildred
Mrs. Terry
Elizabeth Hedrick
Organ Cave
Births and Family News from Raleigh Area
Mr and Mrs James Turner of Tams welcomed a daughter born yesterday morning at Raleigh General Hospital. Mr and Mrs V Ray Wood and son Ray of 219 12 Grove Avenue have returned home after a week’s vacation at Virginia Beach Ocean View and Portsmouth Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Archie
Bowling Green Business College
Bowling Green
Beckley
Norma Jean Hess
Tom Hess
Calloway Heights
Medical College
Richmond
New River
Beckwith
Concord College
Athens
Patricia
Marty Sanders
C. C. Sanders
Huntington
Charleston
Marty
Oglebay Park
Wheeling
James Turner
Tams
Raleigh General Hospital
V. Ray Wood
Ray
Grove Avenue
Virginia Beach
Ocean View
Portsmouth
Kellogg's Ali Bran Laxative Claim Ad Teaches Relief
An advertisement urging constipation relief through Kellogg's Ali Bran cereals. It promises improved digestion with daily milk drink and ample water, and offers a double money back guarantee after a ten day trial. The copy includes a testimonial from Mrs. Henry Wilkowski of Kennywood Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg's Aalien
Henry Wilkowski
Kennywood
Kellogg's
Kellogg Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Kellogg
Ruth Meadows Birthday Party Honored in Sophia
Ruth Ann Meadows was honored on her fifth birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Clarence J. Meadows of MacAlpin. Games were played and prizes awarded to Dorothy Mae Mortis and Freddie Meadows of Sophia. Numerous relatives and friends attended from Sophia and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Meadows
Clarence J. Meadows
MacAlpin
Dorothy Mae Mortis
Freddie Meadows
Sophia
Billy Taylor
Glennis
Gaylord Truman
Richard
Billy Mabrey
Mickie
Beverly Rae Grubb
Sue Bane
Shirley Meadows
Bertie Pruitt
Lee Hooker
Claudette
Carolyn Testerman
David Jones Kay
Caro Ste Pruitt
Bally Riddle
Nancy Jane Henderson
Beckleyans Attend Greek Conference in Detroit
Beckley residents travel to Detroit Michigan for a national Ahepa convention. Among them are Mrs Nick Kambouris and her son George and daughter Macy along with Mrs Helen Renis and her daughter Cleo. The group plans dances dinners and banquets throughout the week.
Area Business Women to Attend BPW Board Meeting
Beckley BPW club leaders join district three and Oak Hill delegates at Hotel Frederick Huntington for a weekend of luncheons sessions and reports. Madge Richardson Mary Syner Jo Ann Bush Mrs C B Marshall Ruth Easton represent Beckley Mullens Oak Hill clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Huntington
Madge Richardson
District Three
Mary Syner
BPW
Beckley
Jo Ann Bush
Mullens Club
C. Br, Marshall
Ruth Easton
Sayre Family Attends Reunion at Pleasant Hill Church
The Sayre family held its annual reunion Sunday at Pleasant Hill Church in Ripley. Attendees included Mrs. Floyd M. Sayre and four sons Truman Floyd Sr. Robert and Graham among area residents. The all-day event took place at the church on Floyd Sayre's father's farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Pleasant Hill
Ripley
Floyd M. Sayre
Truman
Floyd
Robert
Graham
Floyd Sayre
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G. H. Earhart
Johnstown Head
Womack - Tingler
Artie Spencer
Covington, Va
Mickey Miller
Johnstown Road
Buster Daniel
Fairdale
Bellevue
R. L. Crot
Honor Degree Lodge
Degree of Honor Lodge
Vanity Beatty Shop
Ageeee Curtis
Myra Webster Richardson
Eva Doyle
Ella Booth
Prince St
Hain Coats
the Sample Shop
Neville St
Ceopces
Chambrays
Seersucker
Joan Miller
Carol King
Georgiana Gay Gibson
Cehopges
Ruth Meadows
Beckleyans
Mildred Hiehle
Fort Worth
Texas
Raleigh County Bank
W.A
America
Woodrums
Virginia St
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