National 28th Division reunion to gather in Beckley
Dr and Mrs I B Anderson host the 10th annual reunion of the 728th Ordnance Company of the 28th Infantry Division Pennsylvania World War II about 100 members and wives expected in Beckley Thirteen states represented with social events at the Andersons Highland Drive home Beckley Elks Club and a Grandview State Park honey in the rock performance quoted history of the division notes its long service and major campaigns in Europe during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Macfarland
Beckley
I. B. Anderson
728Th Ordnance Company
Pennsylvania
Anderson
Gettysburg
Highland Drive
Andersons
Maxwell Hill
Beckley Elks Club
28Th Keystone Infantry Division
United States
America
U. S. Army
South Vietnam
Keystone
Raymond Carpenter
Jamaica
N. Y
the Society of the 28Th Division
28Th Division
Twenty-eighth Division
Normandy
Omaha
Hitler
St. Lo
Paris
First Army
Arc de Triomphe
Compeigne
Chantilly
Criel
Senlis
von Rundstedt
Three Day National Reunion Planned For Victory Echoes
Events spread over a 25 mile front recount the 28th Division battle defending a ridge against nine German divisions. The fight delayed the Wehrmacht and allowed allied forces to reach Bastogne to relieve the 101st Airborne under General McAuliffe who answered Nuts. General Cota ordered onward to Colmar and Alsace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastogne
101St Airborne
McAuliffe
First Army
The
Bulletin
Morley Cassidy
Colmar
Alsace
Norman D. Cota
Cota
Robert Mitchum
Koblenz
German Rhineland
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notes recount visits and travels of residents including William Klein and Shirley Klein at the National Bridge Tournament in Chicago, Mrs. Lucille Webb from a Pine Haven Camp Ground trip, and many family visitors from Joliet, Sea Isle City, and other towns. A convention plan update notes WVNA district meeting and Oct 13-15 Point Pleasant plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Klein
Shirley Klein
West Virginia St
Chicago
Ill
Palmer House
Klein
Lucille Webb
Hull St
Donald Webb
Donnie and
Jonnie
Mauricetown
N.J
Webb
Pine Haven Camp Ground
Sea Isle City
Betty L. Perry
Lopez
WVNA
Point Pleasant
Paul Copeland
Beckley
Dogs Enter Terrier Show From Prosperity Family
Connie and Cathy Tomblin of Prosperity will enter their pet dogs Blackie and Cookie in the local dog show. Orville Tomblin and his wife are the parents of the contestants, with Cricket also mentioned in the event context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie
Cathy Tomblin
Mrs
Orville Tomblin
Prosperity
Blackie
Cookie
Dry Hill
Harry Callaway
Lucky
Bruce James
Mrs. C.W. James Jr
Rebecca Gail Callaway
Harry
Charla Kay James
Bruce
New Officers Appointed By College of Regents
Mrs B E Watters was appointed secretary and Mrs Bessie Carroll was named publicity chairman of the College of Regents Committee of the Women of the Moose at a Moose Lodge meeting held Wednesday at 730 pm. Mrs M L Humphreys presided. Meeting plans include monthly gatherings at members homes and community projects. The chapter has pinned ten college of Regents. Five members attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Watters
Bessie Carroll
College of Regents
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
M. L. Humphreys
Carroll
Gas dishwasher speeds dishwashing with hot water heater
A new gas dishwasher includes an auxiliary water heater to maintain high water temperature for sterilization. It speeds cleaning greasy and sugary dishes and eggs with floury utensils and does not interfere with the home hot water supply.
Weekend visits spanning Greensboro to Virginia and England
Mrs Ver non Mills and daughters Veron ica and Shelia of Greensboro spent the weekend with John Mills and with Mrs John Mercy of Glen White. Mrs Charles Adkins and children Marlena Debbie and Michael returned from White Top Virginia after visiting Jane Walls and Paul Price. Debbie Adkins faces a tonsillectomy. Ed Levert hosts Nicholas Canonico and Everett Boushley relatives. Sgt and Mrs Frank Coffey visit with Dianna Bryan Thomas David in Atlanta. Linda McCullough of Reading England travels with the Coffey party to Atlanta for schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Vernon Mills
Veronica
Shelia
Greensboro
N. C
John Mills
John Mercy
Glen White
Charles Adkins
Marlena
Debbie
Michael
Jane Walls
Paul Price
White Top
Price
Atlanta
Dianna
Sgt
Mrs. Coffey
England
Udall proposes curb on billboards on BLM land routes
Interior Secretary Stewart L. Udall on Tuesday proposed regulations to ban billboard advertising along thousands of miles of highways that run through Bureau of Land Management land. The plan targets millions of acres mainly in western states to preserve scenic beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Stewart L. Udall
Bureau of Land Management
Satellite Launch From Vandenberg AFB Reported by Air Force
A Thor Agena booster rocket launched a satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base California on Tuesday. Air Force spokesmen gave no details on the satellite’s purpose or whether it reached orbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandenberg Afb
Calif
Now You Know Pygmy Skunk Found on Mexico West Coast
United Press International reports Natural History magazine notes the pygmy skunk is found exclusively along the western coast of Mexico. The discovery highlights the species' limited range and raises questions about habitat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Mexico
Natural History Magazine
Saint Laurent Reveals Fall-Winter Collection in Paris
Yves Saint Laurent unveiled his new baby girl look in Paris with puffed sleeves and bib collars, drawing praise from buyers who placed orders for simple jerseys in bold mosaic colors while keeping mid knee skirts and a loose waist line. Molyneux showcased diagonal belts and knee-exposing skirts, presenting princess dresses and tent coats echoing late 1940s styles with a modern youthful twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Laurent
Paris
Aline Mosey
UPI
Yves Saint Laurent
New York
Hubert de Givenchy
Cristobal Balenciaga
Molyneaux
Edward Molyneux
Molyneux
Days of
Dior
Food Buys for Weekend Shopping Guide
Nationwide guide lists abundant seasonal produce and meats for weekend shoppers. Northeast markets emphasize beef cuts, pork items like hams and picnics, lamb legs, veal roasts, poultry, and a wide fruit and vegetable selection including beans, cabbage, tomatoes, and citrus. Fresh seafood such as crab, scallops, lobsters, and swordfish are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Delaware
District of Columbia
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Dr G M Powers Dentist at 11042 Main St
Dentist Dr G M Powers operates at 11042 Main Street providing patient care. Contact number 253 7696 for appointments and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Powers
Main St
Cranberry Crescent Rolls Mix with Relish
Prepare crescent dinner rolls as directed. Before shaping, place one tablespoon of cranberry orange relish at the wide end of each triangle. Roll and bake per package instructions.
Wednesday club events and notices across Beckley area
Women are invited to submit notices to Beckley Newspapers. Wednesday listings include the Woman's Club of Central Baptist Church meeting at 7 p.m. at 200 I St, Black Diamond Hairdressers workshop at Beckley Hotel at 7, Pythian Sisters gathering with pot luck, AA meeting at St Stephen's Church, Rebekah Lodge at IOOF Lodge Hall at 7:30, all with details for attendees and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
G. E. Coleman
I St
Beckley Hotel
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Lodge Hall
Valley Drive
Community group notices list local meetings and socials
Ann Thomas Bible Class at Calloway Heights Church meets at Mrs. Mills home 211 McKinney St 7 30 p m. Sally McGinnis Bible Class at The Methodist Temple picnics at Mrs. Rohrer 1557 Harper Rd 6 p m. West Virginia Nurses Association District 10 meets Bluestone Park Restaurant 6 30 p m. Lawn party at Mrs. Curley Allens home 110 Houston St for Beta Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi members and husbands 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Thomas
Calloway Heights Community Church
Paul Mills
McKinney St
Sally McGinnis
The
Methodist Temple
Albert Rohrer
Harper Rd
West Virginia Nurses Association
Bluestone Park
Curley Allen
Houston Street
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Catholic Retreat Draws Eleven Area Women at Cedar Lakes
Eleven area women attended a three day Annual Catholic Retreat held last weekend at Cedar Lakes near Ripley. Retreat masters were Daniel Bowman and Rev Herman Brinkman from Lima Ohio. Attendees included Mrs Jesse Kendrick Mrs Mike Belley Mrs Joe Culberto Miss Ida Pitotti Mrs John Pachuta Mrs Elizabeth Linsky Mrs Frank Isoldo Mrs Walter Rappold Mrs Rose Marie Cappelari Mrs Mary Burditus all Beckley and Mrs Nellie Amato Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Lakes
Ripley
Daniel Bowman
Herman Brinkman
Lima
Ohio
Jesse Kendrick
Mike Belley
Bradley
Joe Culberto
Glen White
Ida Pitotti
John Pachuta
Elizabeth Linsky
Frank Isoldos
Walter Rappold
Rose Marie Cappelari
Mary Burditus
Beckley
Nellie Amato
Charleston
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
John Cheesbrew
John Cheesbrew Jr
Patty
Sherry
Mike
Jenny
Grantsville
James Cheesbrew
Betty
Til
Bonnie Jones
Woodrow Jones
Treasury Department
Washington, D.C
Jones
Miss Jones
Grandview State Park
C. C
Odessa) Lewis
Daniels
Elbert Wickline
Myra Jo
Debra Lynn
Joliet, Ill
Shady Spring
Charlie Land
MacArthur
Hazel Dancy
McGraws
Dora Deck
Crab Orchard
Albert Deck
David
Sharon
Dorothy
Titusville, Fla
Sue and
Butch Shields
Alexandria, Va
Joe and
Joyce Fondale
Linnie Wickline
Louise
James W. Hopkins
Fort Knox
Korea
W. J. Hopkins
Beaver
Hopkins
Jack Bryant
Jack Taylor
Oceana
Harry Carr
Merchantville, N. J
Lottie Mann
John Williams
Venesula
S. C
Hazel Ward
Hotchkiss
Cleveland
Joe Grassie
P. B. Callahan
S. Kanawha St
Dorothy Mason
Newport
B. E. Callahan
Gary
Linda
Broomall
D. C. Knight
Alexandria
Knights
Myrtle Beach
Gayle Fitzwater
Flint, Mich
Mrs. Lonzo Fitzwater
Jonben
Hinton
Sondra Collins
Lola Smith
Dorothy Curry
Humphreys
W. D. Nace
Watters
Franklin Williams
Speidel
Wooddell’s
Jewelry Store Inc
Court House
Marc Bohan
Christian Dior
Food Shopping Guide
U. S. Departments of Agriculture and Interior
Chubby
Cc. Murphy CO
W. Main ST
SollfParrot
Brown
Neville Street
Alcoholics Anonymous
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Virginia
Ellison Streets
True Blue
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Mountain State Hearing Aid Center
W. Va
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