Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Raleigh Heights residents plan trips to Chicago for a convention at the Conrad Hilton Hotel and return next Friday. Weekend and holiday visits feature numerous relatives and friends traveling between Beckley Bluefield Baltimore Charleston and other towns. Cadet Bibb Jr. and students visit Blacksburg and Beckley. other locals host relatives from Detroit Covington and Virginia locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Barbour Jr
Raleigh Heights
Chicago
Ill
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Beckley
Howard Diggs
James and
Lewis
Milliron Ave
H. H. Diggs
Bluff City
Tenn
Pearl Hall
North Kanawha St
William Warden
Barbara Payne
Woodlawn. Ave
New York City
J. B. Corley
Inlaw
L. H. Corley
Betty McMullin
Hopewell, Va
O. O. Kidd
Slab Fork
Woodlawn Ave
John Harvell
Robert Ames
Salem
Frank Martin
Baltimore
J. B. Bibb Jr
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
George Puckett
Gladys
O. Worth May
Park Ave
Washington,d. C
Harley Hurley
Detroit
Mich
Mary Mandeville
Johnson St
Robert. McCormick
Charleston
Eugene Huffman
Westwood Drive
C. C. Conner
Rhodell
Covington
James H. Conner
Clifton Forge
William Payne
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Paul Payne Jr
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Paul Payne
Deem Ramey
Orchard Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Fred Grogan
George Hite
Jamestown
N. C
H. G. Bird
Stansbury St
Thelma Bird
Elizabeth Bird
Ethel St. Clair
West Virginia
H. B. St. Clair
Diane
Virginia
Newborns at Raleigh General Hospital in November
Mr and Mrs Victor Stephen Peelish of 109 Meadows St welcome Sara Aline a 5 pound 5 ounce daughter born November 13 at Raleigh General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lee Sarrett of Arnett announce daughter Ramona Ann born November 28 at 7 35 am weight 7 pounds 10 ounces. Mr and Mrs James Howard Proffitt of Midway greet Barbara Diane born November 26 at 8 23 pm weight 7 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Stephen Peelish
Meadows St
Sara Aline
Raleigh General Hospital
Lee Sarrett
Arnett
Ramona Ann
Barbara Diane
James Howard Proffitt
Midway
Homemakers' Items: Acetate Garments Warned Against Gas Fading
Clothing expert Miss Byrd Johnson at VPI cautions homemakers that storing acetate garments in closed plastic bags prevents gas fading. She notes blue fabrics may fade to lavender and tan to pink when exposed to gases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd Johnson
VPI
Eva Jean Love and Raymond Hill wed in Sophia Methodist Church
Miss Eva Jean Love daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Love and Raymond B Hill son of B R Hill were married November 29 at 7 pm in Sophia Methodist Church. Rev J E Perkins officiated with Jewel Hartson singing and Mrs Paul McClure at organ. The couple will reside at 4429 10th St NW Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Jean Love
Lester Love
Sophia
Raymond B. Hill
B. R. Hill
Hill
Sophia Methodist Church
J. E. Perkins
Jewel Hartson
Paul McClure
Irene Love
Norman Jean Dt
Mildred Ann Love
Fred Sturgill
Thomas McKinney
Henry Smith
Mildred Ann Hurley
Christine Skeens
Karen Kay Sturgill
Sophia Hardware Company
Sophia High School
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
Givens Construction Company
10Th. St
Washington, D. Cs
Plastic bags protect garments from gas fading, researchers say
Atmospheric gases cause lavender fading in fabrics and storage in plastic bags helps prevent fading and soiling. Research disproves claims that acetate garments fade faster in bags but confirms bags offer exceptional protection.
Types of Furniture Through Time Presented by Sorority
Mrs Earl C Carter spoke for Beta Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi on furniture used in the past and present at the December meeting. Mrs Wilma Bennett introduced the speaker. business discussions included plans for a Christmas basket for needy families. Mrs W C Mitchell hosted a refreshment for 16 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Carter
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Social Sorority
Wilma Bennett
Ing
W. C. Mitchell
Vine Stee
Don D. Lilly
Mitchell
Farewell Party Held For Mrs Libs Before Move
Mrs K G Libs of 195 Anne St moves to Benton Harbor Mich this month. Mrs Leslie Gates hosted an afternoon farewell with Park Ave neighbors and former residents joined by Ellen Elaine Gates and Joan Libs as hosts gifts were exchanged for Mrs Libs and her children Joan and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. G. Libs
Anne St
Benton Harbor
Mich
Leslie Gates
Libs
Park Ave
L. A. Gates
J. D. Lilly
Hilda Lilly
Lorena Hutchinson
Clark Kessel
W. B. Lilly
Rob
Ert Davis
M. Davis
H. L. Clark
W. W. Watts
Lils
We Call It Freedom Play At First Christian Church
Sunday evening services include a 7 30 p m presentation of the Dorothy Clark Wilson drama We Call It Freedom directed by Mrs A H Wilson. Cast features Mrs Fred Watkins Mrs Tom Price Miss Eva Lee Watkins and Miss Janice Wendell with special music by the CWF members. Manchuria coal seam noted as 400 feet thick as world’s thickest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Dorothy Clark Wilson
A. H. Wilson
Fred Watkins
Tom Price
Eva
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Dorothy Amick
Bulova
Jewals
Woodwell’s Jewelry Store, Inc
Florsheim
H & M Family Shoe Store
Neville ST
Sophia Church
James Owen
Grayson Abebe
Elwood Brammer
Willie McGehee
Lee Watkins
Miss Janice Wendell
CWF
Manchuria
Main ST
Suits & Coats
Turkey
Universa
Fayette ST
Leoie
ARROW
Puritan
Prince Gardner
Payne
Swank
Rine
Beckley, W.va
Payne’s
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