Community Calendar Highlights for Beckley Area
Local clubs and church groups in Beckley and Prosperity publish events. Gamma Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets Thursday at Coca Cola Social Room. Prosperity Demonstation Club at Roane Place. Just A Mere Club at Mrs. Carl Boyden’s home. Pythian Hall hosts Jefferson Court events. Beckley Woman's Club Junior Department Christmas Workshop. Beckley Temple Sisterhood officer nominations. Be ckley church social and covered dish. Spring District Woman's Club at Lions Clubhouse Beaver. Ceramics Class at New River Arts and Crafts. Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meet at St Stephen's basement. Modern Woodmen of America meet at Bank of Raleigh. Friday includes Queen Esther Court and Silver Star Rebekah Lodge events. First Baptist Church class and installation. Christmas carnival at Masonic Lodge Coal City.
Saturday social events and holiday gatherings notice
Social clubs and venues list upcoming Christmas activities with times and locations including SATURDAY Social Savings Club at 509 Hunter Street 7 30 p m Festival of Arts at YMCA Auditorium 8 30 p m Christmas carnival at Masonic Lodge Hall Coal City 10 a m Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club workshop at New River Park Recreation Room 8 p m Raleigh Coase 4 Postal Workers annual Christmas dinner at Glass House with A E Newton regional director speaker 7 2 p m MONDAY Fernwood Garden Club Christmas workshop Coca Cola Social Room 10 a m
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Calico and Jeans Square
New River Park
Raleigh
Glass House
A. E. Newton
Fernwood Garden Club
Coca Cola Social Room
Columbine Garden Club Christmas Luncheon
Tuesday events include a Christmas luncheon at Mrs. Clifford Nordstorm’s home 200 Veterans Ave at 1 p.m. The Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group meets at the community center at 7:30 p.m. Region 1 Helplink holds a regular meeting on the third floor conference room at 1 p.m.
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Columbine Garden Club
Clifford Nordstorm
Veterans Ave
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
Ee Region
Helplink
Hollywood ers Club Meeting at School for Parties
Hollywood ers Club plans a party schedule at the school with a meeting set for 1 30 p m. The group will discuss event details and responsibilities for upcoming gatherings.
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Hollywooders Club
CWF Presents The Juggler of Notre Dame at Christmas Meet
The Christian Women's Fellowship hosts a 7:30 p.m. pantomime in Fellowship Hall titled The Juggler of Notre Dame. Directed by Mrs. Lloyd Humphrey with narrator Bill Gray. Cast includes Gale Phillips Analta Rodebaugh Susan Benfield Pam Hogan Johnette Evans Cheryl Toombs and Linda Mass as members. committee decorates Yale themed and serves refreshments.
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Notre Dame
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Fellowshp Hall
Lloyd Humphrey
Bill Gray
Gale Phillips
Analta Rodebaugh
Susan Benfield
Pam Hogan
Johnette Evans
Cheryl Toombs
Linda Mass
Mittee
Yale
Masters Degree Needed By Rosie
Today’s woman in industry must surpass wartime skill as The Corporation, a major aerospace supplier, employs thousands of women in electronic assembly where many tasks require tolerances as close as one millionth of an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie
Corporation
Memorial festival to showcase music art drama and dance
The event runs Saturday at 8:15 p m in the YMCA auditorium. The festival aims to provide an outlet for creativity across music art drama and dance featuring performers including Helen c Karen McRoberts Betsy Brown Peg Brown Denise walk Jerry and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
West Virginia
Pany
Helen
Karen McRoberts
Betsy Brown
Peg Brown
Denise Walk
Jerry
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party Planned
The Prosperity Home Demonstration Club schedules its annual Christmas party for Friday. Members listed include Mrs Harry Neal, Mrs secretary-treasurer, and new committee appointees such as Joseph Domby, Walter Griffey, Mrs O Arnett, Mrs Joe Jones, and Mrs Janice Tego. The event reserves time for wine, food, and cultural and civic duties.
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Prosperity Home Demonstration Club
William
Harry Neal
Joseph Domby
Walter Griffey
O. Arnett
Joe Jones
Janice Tego
Impromptu Suppers Say It With Soup
When guests appear for a quick meal, prepare soup plates. Open condensed soup, toast bread, add a tossed salad and cookies or beverages. Supper is ready with minimal effort and simple pantry items.
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Aes Little
Travelogue Highlights Judea Shrine Meeting in Masonic Temple
The Tuesday meeting of Judea Shrine No. 13 in the Masonic Temple on Howe Street featured a travelogue by Mrs. O S Lilly, treasurer and past worthy high priestess. A report noted new draperies for Eastern Star and the Masons, with a ceremonial set planned for December 14 and a practice December 12 at 2 p.m. Instruction introduced new member Wanda Lee Gothla. hosts were Mrs. Koch and Mrs. Armold, assisted by several couples. A white linen tablecloth, Thanksgiving fruit and dried fruits from Mexico, and orange candles in copper candleholders complemented the event.
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Order of the
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
O. S. Lilly
Lilly
Raleigh
Prstoms
Euthy
Roberts
Shepherds
Eastern Star
Miasons
Judea
Heath Bell
Wanda Lee Gothel
Charleston
Koch
Armold Cochairman
Robert Amick
Thomas Biggs
Sam Thomson
Roy Lucas
Loflin
Mexico
Christmas Bazaar Planned by Coal City Order of Eastern Star
Mrs. Paul Cole chaired the committee of Coal City chapter Eastern Star as plans were announced for a Christmas bazaar at the Masonic Lodge Hall dining room in Coal City. Homemade items donated by members will fund the treasury, with a carnival opening at 6 p.m. Friday and continuing to Saturday morning at 10 a.m., featuring games, novelties and food. Committee members include Mrs. Clyde Hill, Mrs. Mac Cai, and Mrs. Raymon.
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Sophia
RNS
Paul Cole
Coal City
Order of the Eastern Star
City
Aeee Gee See Ne
Masonic Lodge Hall
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs Gusta Giammerino and daughter Miss Madrena Giammerino of Glen Daniel return from Arlington Virginia after visiting Mr and Mrs W A Giammerino also visiting Mr and Mrs Danny George and daughter Malissa of Millersville Maryland Miss Giammerino resumes duties Saturday at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital as radiological technologist Mrs William S Gast to return to California Saturday after a week with her husband Mr and Mrs Andrew Ellison 115 Jackson St and his mother Mrs Bessie Meadows 103 KInzer St Sgt Meadows with the 416 Signal Company now in Hawaii will spend next three years Timmy and Lacy Meadows Jr and Silas Manning Jr students at Marshall University and other Meadows family members in Charleston Penny Dianne and Steven Meadows Crab Orchard Alma Meadows senior at Concord College Athens and nearby Fort Benning Ga RNS
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Gusta Giammerino
Madrena Giammerino
Glen Daniel
Arlington, Va
W. A. Giammerino
Danny George
Malissa
Millersville
Giammerino
Beckley Applachian Regional Hospital
J. E. Weidensall
Wilkes Ave
Bessie Meadows
Kinzer St
Meadows
Honsteia
Hawaii
Newali
Na- Sarte
Timmy
North Wilkesboro
N.C
Lacy A. Meadows Jr
Silas Manning Jr
Marshall University
Tington
A. Me
Rothe
Jerey Manger
Charleston
Samuel Meadows
Penny
Dianne
Steven
Crab Orchard
Alma Meadows
Concord College
Athens
Ren
Fort Benning
Family visitors mark holiday gatherings in Shady Spring
Mrs. Clayton Parker and Dria Virginia spent the holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs Obert Whitt in Shady Spring and her husband’s parents Mr and Mrs W E Parker. Other guests included grandchildren Andrea Kim Tommy and Gelispie who visited father Tom Gillispie and his parents Mr and Mrs D G Gillispie of Midway.
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Clayton Parker
Dria
Joey
Alexandria
Obert Whitt
Shady Spring
W. E. Parker
Whitt
Andrea
Kim
Tommy
Gelispie
Tom Gillispie
Baile Ave
D. G. Gillispie
Midway
Mrs Hattie Reynolds Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. Hattie Reynolds of Washington Pennsylvania returned Friday night to her home after visiting her sister Mrs. Sallie Wenger of 105 Maple Ave and her in law William Kincaid of Raleigh during her stay.
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Hattie Reynolds
Washington, Pa
Sallie Wenger
Maple Ave
William Kincaid
Raleigh
Weekend Visitors Honor Rhodell Home Hosts Meadows
Weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lacy A. Meadows of Rhodell included Mr. and Mrs. [readable portion]. The gathering reflected a cordial family reception in a rural setting.
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Lacy A. Meadows
Rhodell
Kathern Bailey Weds Orville Athey Jr in Beckley
Miss Kathern Bailey and Orville Athey Jr. exchanged vows Friday at 8 30 p m in a Glena missionary Baptist Church home ceremony on Bellevue Lane Beckley Guests included family and close friends The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Bailey of Crow and the groom son of Mrs Bennett of Harper The bride wore a white nylon street length dress and two piece beige knit dress attended by Miss Carol McMillion of Crow Best man was Harry Briant Jr. of Mabscott The mother of the bride wore a green knit dress They reside at Harper after the ceremony both attended Shady Spring and Trap Hill High Schools and he works for Gilbert Mining Co in Pax.
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Kathern Bailey
Orville Athey Jr
Glenasionary Baptist Church
Bellevue Lane
Beckley
Woodrow Bailey
Crow
Bennett
Harper
Carol McMillion
Crow Jat
Quota Club President Names New Secretary
Mrs. HE Melton is named secretary at the Quota Club and plans a three week stay visiting relatives in Beckley. A list of activities includes working at the Salvation Army Booth and introducing a new club in Birmingham. Stephen E Pack, son of Mr and Mrs Edward M Pack, left for the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. A Beckenley hospital patient, Effie Clyburn of 107 Vine St, underwent major surgery.
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Raleigh ‘General Hospital
Effie Clyburn
Vine St
el Toro
Salvation Army Booth
Birmingham
Stephen E. Pack
Edward M. Pack
Hedrick St
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Elmer Pack
Canton
Ohio
Mrs Louie De Raines Visit To Mabscott Slab Fork
Mrs Louie De Raine and her son Randy of Chicago visited her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jack Bass of Mabscott along with cousins Mr and Mrs Sammy Stone and Mr and Mrs Charlie Martin all of Slab Fork.
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Louie de Raine
Randy
Chicago, Ill
Jack Bass
Mabscott
Sammy Stone
Charlie Martin
Slab Fork
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Yous Club
Women’s Department of Pley
Beta Sigma Phi
Prosperit Demonstration Club
Roane
Iace
W. D. Nelson
Prosperity
Carl Boyden
Bostick Ave
Woman’s Club of
Mary Maloney
Park Ave
Ian
Lodge Hall
Valley Drive
Beaver
New River Arts and Crafts
Alcoholics Molls
Stephen’s Episcopal
Al-Anon Family
St. Stephen’s Episcarch
the Modern Woodmen of America Club
Bank of Raleigh
Esther Court
Heroines of
Jericho
G St
Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
Social Savings Club
Elmo Pannell
Hunter St
CWF
Prosperity HD Club
Robert Koch
Hong Kong
Parker
Mrs. Arnold
Travelogue
Clyde Hill
Mac Cai
Raymon
Spaghett
Eatwell Cafe Plus
Eatwell
William S. Gast
Entura
Calif
Andrew Ellison
Jackson &J
Striderite
Neville St. Beckley, W. Va
Trap Hill High
Gilbert Mining Co
Pax
HE. Melton
Arthur Richmond
South Fayette Street
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
THE
Curtain Shop
Neville
Shite Melis
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