Raleigh County Girl Scouts Christmas Sing Planned on Courthouse Steps
Raleigh County Girl Scouts will hold a Christmas sing on the courthouse steps with Mrs. H. J. Abbing directing a three member committee. Cookies and hot chocolate will follow at a local church courtesy of Mrs. Calvin Moore and Miss Athelene Rogers. The leaders meet to plan the annual Christmas dinner and elect new officers, with a pot luck supper and a fund donation to Mac's Memorial Toy Fund.
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Raleigh County
H. J. Abbing
Raleigh County Girl Scout Leaders Association
Calvin Moore
Athelene Rogers
Methodist Temple
James Edmundson
Harmon Mandeville
Richard Jones
James Wendell
Mandeville
Wolfe
Music Club committee plans organization of choral group
A special committee appointed by the Monday Music Club to organize a community choral group heard a 3 pm program at a Kanawha Street home. Attendees included 25 members and hostesses Mrs. J Q Hutchinson and others. The program featured readings, solos, and Messiah selections, closing with Christmas carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Club
Monday Music Club
R. A. Boyd
B. K. Peter
Beverly Watts
Inez Caffee
A. H. Wilson
J. Q. Hutchinson
N. Kanawha Street
H. E. Phipps
R. A. Shackelford
Margaret Phipps
M. C. Banks
Oscar Williams
Harlow Warren
Eva Teter
Lois Edmundson
Wilson
Williams
Dr. Teter
Sloan
Edward Shrewsbury Entering U S Army Feted by Friends
Edward Shrewsbury was honored at a Cherry Creek party hosted by grandmother Mrs. Arthur Bryant before departing for duty with the U S Army. Attending were numerous local family members and friends including members of the Bryant, Shrewsbury, and Marshall households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shrewsbury
U. S. Army
Arthur Bryant
Cherry Creek
Seldon Shrewsbury
Niddy Britts
Evelyn Richmond
Bridgie
Beulah
Dreama Bryant
Cris Coffey
Norma Lee Skaggs
Johnnie Cooper
Keith
Melvin Moomaw
Lask
James Martin
Charles
Arthur
Gloria Marshall
Curtis Street
Wilda Cheek
Douglas
Howard Burge
Bill Lilly
Eugene Marshall
Clacy Ransom
Charles Simmons
Pam Jackson
Calvin Shrewsbury
Lucille Gwinn
Mildred Gill
Juanita Shrewsbury
Freddie Meadows
Clyde Martin, Jr
Earl
Gene Shrewsbury
Reta Setliff
Marguerite Cheek
Roosevelt Rich
Fred Redden
Clyde Redden
Sorority Changes Meeting Place for Beta Sigma Phi
The Beta Kappa Chapter will meet Thursday night at Mrs. Frank Corder's Sophia home instead of Mrs. L. W. Lane Jr.'s 215 Charles Street address as previously planned.
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Beta Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
Frank Corder
Sophia
L. W. Lane, Jr
Charles Street
Moose Women Plan Christmas Party Tonight
The Women of the Moose meet at 7 30 p m today in the Moose Lodge to plan the Christmas party. Senior regent Mrs Lucille Shaw asks members to bring a bazaar gift and a Moosehaven gift. An executive board meeting precedes the regular gathering at 7 p m.
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Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Lucille Shaw
Moosehaven
Church Group to Meet at Beckley Presbyterian
The executive board of The Women of The Church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. at Beckley Presbyterian Church to discuss church activities and plans.
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The
Women of the Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
BLUE BONNET Margarine Promotes Flavor and Economy
Mrs Claude Rains hails BLUE BONNET as a fresh sweet margarine with rich nutrition and economy. Ike the actor's wife endorses its spreadability, urging use in cooking and on vegetables while noting it costs about half as much as high priced spreads.
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Claude Rains
Ike
Sue Bonnet
America
Chaminade Music Club backs chorus project plan
The Chaminade Music Club voted to cooperate with local clubs to organize a community chorus. President Mrs E P Donahue will appoint a committee. Guest Mrs B K Peter urged help. Meetings at 503 S Kanawha St included hostesses Mrs W A Burke and Mrs Rosalie Muller. Twenty two members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaminade Music Club
E. P. Donahue
B. K. Peter
Monday Music Club
Brooks Adair
Ethel Martin
S. Kanawha Street
W. A. Burke
Rosalie Muller
Pinecrest Fund
Burke
Luke
Donahue
Leslie Carter
Gladys Davenport
Dana Conner
Goldes Worthy
Angel
Charles Tazewell
Jean Porter
Conner
Pegasus and the Star
John Brangwyn
Gift Exchange Planned By Eccles Churchwomen
Eccles Pentecostal Holiness Auxiliary plans a Christmas gift exchange at the next meeting. Members drew names at a Thursday gathering hosted by Mrs. W. G. Burleson. Birthday present went to Mrs. Clarence Rowand. Hostess Mrs. Wolfe served refreshments to Mrs. Rowand, Mrs. Ella Price, Mrs. Eddie Kramer, Mrs. Joe Barker, and Mrs. W. H. Wolfe. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Wolfe’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eccles Pentecostal Holiness Auxiliary
W. G. Burleson
Clarence Rowand
Rowand
Ella Price
Eddie Kramer
Joe Barker
W. H. Wolfe
Wolfe
Art Group to Hear Mrs Davenport Guest Speaker
Mrs A S Davenport will be guest speaker at the Beckley Art Group meeting at 8 pm Wednesday in the Raleigh County Library Memorial Building. Circle 3 of the First Methodist Church will hold a covered dish luncheon at 1 pm Thursday at the church per leader Mrs E L Ellison.
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A. S. Davenport
Beckley Art Group
Raleigh County
Memorial Building
First Methodist Church
E. L. Ellison
Bible Class Plans December 15 Christmas Party
Eddie Martin Bible Class schedules a Christmas party for Friday December 15 at First Baptist Church. The party plans were approved at the regular meeting led by president Donald Heron. Attendees included Charlotte Edison Norma Richmond Joyce Parents Sarah Starling Edna Sloan James Christian Rev. Morris Parent and H A Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Martin
First Baptist Church
Donald Heron
H. A. Pierce
Charlotte Edison
Norma Richmond
Eddie Starling
Joyce Parents
Sarah Starling
Edna Sloan
James Christian
Morris Parent
East Beckley Youths Hold Skating Party
Members of the Youth Fellowship of St. Marys Methodist Church in East Beckley hosted a skating party on Thursday. Attendees included Joe Cox Jerry Cox Bill Wiseman Lusan Williams Charles Moore Lula Jane Hall Shirley Hawley Freddy Blevins Jessie Ray Ellison John Componiti Mike Componiti Margaret Todd Lois Peters Ray Wilson Jr Jerry Lilly Ramona Kidwell Brice Sweet Patty Murray Margaret Oliver C W West the Rev Ray Wilson and Mr and Mrs Fray Lilly group counselors.
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Youth Fellowship of St. Mary’s Methodist Church of
East Beckley
Joe Cox
Jerry Cox
Bill Wiseman
Lusan Williams
Charles Moore
Lula Jane Hall
Shirley Hawley
Freddy Blevins
Jessie Ray Ellison
John Componiti
Mike Componiti
Margaret Todd
Lois Peters
Ray Wilson, Jr
Jerry Lilly
Ramona Kidwell
Brice Sweet
Patty Murray
Margaret Oliver
C. W. West
Ray Wilson
Fray Lilly
Annual Christmas Party Scheduled By Auxiliary
Ine Eagles Auxiliary will hold its annual Christmas party Tuesday December 12. Plans were made at last night’s meeting. All members are asked to bring a gift to the party. Christmas refreshments will be served.
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Ine Eagles
Mable Reeder
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Dorothy Amick reports on local residents' recent trips and family events. King family guests in Roanoke. Harold Wooddell visits Lexington. Williams returning from Vicksburg. Jordan family en route to Enid with Capt. Jordan stationed at Vance Air Force Hospital. Jones family bereavement in Benton. Etheridge visiting Norfolk. McGlothlin move to Orchard Ave.. Wood family in Princeton. Garnett a Concord College student visiting Carney family. Maxey deer hunting in Mercer County. Zorio visiting from Logan. Best moving to Greensboro for work. Wooten improving after illness. Hawley stationed at Camp Gordon. Steen visiting Charleston. Garnet Harvey touring western states and Mexico. Harvey trip via plane except Beckley to Atlanta by train.
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Hubert Wood
Ruth
Pike Street
Princeton
J. C. Spencer
Mary Garnett
Concord College
Athens
Ben Carney
T. R. Carney
Granville Avenue
Carney
Miss Garnett
Ray Martin
John Beckley
L. V. Maxey
Orchard Avenue
Mercer County
E. E. Zorio
Clyde Street
Carla Zorio
Logan
James Best
Quarry Street
Greensboro
N. C
Guaranteed Cream at WAVE Helene Curtis Cold Wave
Irene Richmond Eva Doyle Myra Richardson offer guaranteed cream treatments at WAVE by Helene Curtis Cold Wave. Appointment optional with address 203/2 Prince St and phone 8161. Prices listed are $5.00 and $7.50.
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Helene Curtis
Irene Richmond
Eva Doyle
Myra Richardson
Prince St
Lee Dillon
Juanita Porter
Meredith Goins
Frances Mason Goins
Weekend Visits Span Pocahontas County Families
Sunday guests of Mrs. Eliza Phipps and Mr and Mrs Bob Allen of Reservoir Road hosted Mrs Ollie Phipps and her son and daughter in law Ray Phipps of Hinton. J Milton Miller of Woodlawn Avenue spent the weekend in Virginia Beach and Norfolk. James Morris Wood, aviation electronic technician second class, on 30 day leave with his parents at 115 Orchard Court, will depart Dec 12 for Quonset Point R L. Mrs A J Purdue confined at home on Riley Street by illness. Mrs J W Gwynn returned from Columbus Ohio where her husband is employed there. The Gwynns plan to move to Columbus soon.
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Dorothy Amick
Edmond B. King
Colonial Apartments
Roanoke
O. M. Dooms
Harold Wooddell
University of Kentucky
Lexington
G. C. Wooddell
S. Kanawha Street
T. S. Williams
Woodlawn Avenue
Vicksburg
Miss
William Tilden Williams
Walker Jordan, Jr
Martha and
Walker, III
Marie Jordan
Harper Road
Front Royal
Capt
Enid
Okla
Jordan
Vance Airforce Hospital
Tamme
Eliza Phipps
Bob Allen
Reservoir Road
Ollie Phipps
Ray Phipps
Hinton
J. Milton Miller
Virginia Beach
Norfolk
James Morris Wood
R. D. Wood
Orchard Court
Quonset Point
R. L
A. J. Purdue
Riley Street
J. W. Gwynn
College Avenue
Columbus
Gwynns
Young Adults Dinner Meet at Church Home
The Young Adults of the Beck ley Presbyterian Church will hold a covered dish dinner today at 6 15 p m at the home of the pas-
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
Pas
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Raleigh County Girl Scouts
Moose
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
D. C. Lynn
Eccles Churchwomen
C. C. Hollandsworth
K. Lemley
J. R. Carney
Ty Shop
Del-Mar
Oasis
the Sample Shop
Neville ST
Beckley
Pocahontas County
Coats
Raleigh Co. Bank Bldg
Henney
Santa
Longines-Wittnaver
F.T.I
Benrus
Bulova Elgin
Gruen Hamilton
I Beckley
WVA
DIAL
Neville Street
Stra
Studebaker
Beckley Motor Company
First Avenue
Beckley, W. VA
Towncraft White
Rayon
Gabardine
Jsenneys
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