First Christian Church Circles Schedule December
The Christian Women's Fellowship groups at First Christian Church announce December meetings. Group 10 led by Mrs. E D Terry meets at Mrs. Gib Thompson’s home 307 Third Ave Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Group 4 led by Mrs Tom Young hosts a church potluck 6 30 p.m. Wednesday. Group 5 led by Mrs James Thompson meets at Mrs D E Vipperman’s 611 S Oakwood Ave Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Miss Gloria Vipperman co hosts. Group 3 led by Mrs Wayne Prince hosts a potluck luncheon at Mrs A H Wilson’s 100 Wickham Ave Thursday 12 30 p.m. Group 11 led by Mrs Ralph Starkey meets at Mrs Paul Phipps 907 Woodlawn Ave Thursday 2 p.m. Group 6 led by Mrs Z E Burford in Builders Classroom Thursday 7 30 p.m. Hostesses Mrs T T Prince and Mrs Burford. Group 9 led by Mrs J J Lamb at Mrs George Massing Jr.’s 111 Jefferson St Thursday 7 30 p.m. Mrs John Tolbert co hosts. Group 2 led by Mrs I D Devash er meets at Mrs James E Lipscomb’s 125 Clyde St 7 30 p.m. Thursday.
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Christian Women’s Fellowship
The
First Christian Church
E. D. Terry
Gib Thompson
Third Ave
Larkin Philpott
Tom Young
James Thompson
D. E. Vipperman
S. Oakwood Ave
Gloria Vipperman
Wayne Prince
A. H. Wilson
Wickham Ave
Ralph Starkey
Paul Phipps
Woodlawn Ave
Z. E. Burford
Builders
T. T. Prince
Burford
J. J. Lamb
George Massing Jr
Jefferson St
John Tolbert
I. D. Devasher
James E. Lipscomb
Clyde St
Beckley Presbyterian Church
L. V. Deas
Forrest E. Daniel
Vine St
B. B. Corker
J. W. Witherspoon
Beaver Ave
Charles J. Kinzer
E. Prince St
C. C. Lewis
Roy Cunningham
Ray Light
J. K. Edmundson
John Bonner
Woodlawn Terrace
Apts
Ned Ragland
W. A. Thornhill
D. C. Wade
Wilson St
Doyle Fox
Women's Bible
Eugene West
B. L. Clay
John Kushner
W. E. Sutphin
Thornton Ave
Truman Sayre
Mrs Dana Conner Leads Christmas Carols at Chaminade Club
Mrs Dana Conner told the story of the first Christmas carol and five more at a Chaminade Music Club meeting in the Martin Adair home on South Kanawha Street. Hostesses were Mrs Brooks Adair Miss Ethel Martin Miss Elsie Bowman and Mrs John Osborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Conner
Chaminade Music Club
Martin-Adair
South Kanawha Street
Brooks Adair
Ethel Martin
Elsie Bowman
John Osborne
Catherine Minton
Noel
Bethlehem
Leslie Carter
Gladys Davenport
E. P. Donahue
Carden A. Hillman
Paul Hintman
Edith Lindawood
Ted McDowell
Gladys Meador
Fred Pioch
Jean Por
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Pedro Lopez Jr
A stork shower honoring Mrs Pedro Lopez Jr was hosted by Miss Vivian Giampalo at the Giampalo home 1004 N Oakwood Ave The guest of honor is the former Barbara Ann O'Dell Gifts in a bassinet were yellow and green Prizes were awarded to Mrs Ann Conner Mrs Roscoe Weikle Mrs John Parsons and Mrs Herman Tucker Others in attendance included numerous listed guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro Lopez Jr
Vivian Giampalo
Giampalo
N. Oakwood Ave
Lopez
Barbara Ann O'Dell
Ann Conner
Roscoe Weikle
John Parsons
Herman Tucker
Oakley Ross
R. E. Mullins
Theresa Kidd
G. G. Kidd
Elizabeth Brownlee
Phoebe Hoskins
Joan Stover
Agnes Melito
William Shumate
W. L. Shumate
W. R. Vanney
John Tanner
Leonard Foster
Marsha O'Dell
Patty O’dell
Howard Heatherlin
Mary Rose Parsons
Mary Sterling
Army Mothers and Beckley Post entertain hospital patients
The U S Army Mothers Post 13 of Charleston and Beckley Post 7 hosted an informal party at Beckley VA Hospital on Sunday at 2 p.m. Patients sang Christmas carols and selections. Mrs Beatrice Vance of Charleston sang several numbers before refreshments, provided by the Charleston group, were served by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army Mothers Post 13
Charleston
Beckley Post
Beckley VA Hospital
Beatrice Vance
Presbyterian Circles State Group Meetings
The Circles of the Women of the Beckley Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday with nine groups listed by circle number each led by a chairwoman. Meetings vary by host home or room and start times from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Presbyterian Circles
Christmas dinner party announced by Eastwood Bible Class
Women's organizations invited to submit notices for regular or special meetings by 10 am to Beckley newspapers. Christmas dinner party planned by Eastwood Bible Class at Methodist Temple Friendship Hall at 6 p.m. also listed are WCS D Daniels Community Church event at 6:30 p.m. and WCSC Sophia Methodist Church annual party at 7:30 p.m.
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Women's Department
Beckley
Eastwood Bible Class
Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall of the Church
Christmas meetups and dinners across local groups
Christmas meeting of Royal Neighbors Camp at Sons of Italy Hall on Prince Street at 7 30 p m. Band Mothers Christmas Dinner at Stoco High School 6 30 p m. Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church Christmas meeting in lower auditorium at 7 30 p m. Group No 8 of First Christian Church in Builders Classroom at 7 p m. Beckley Temple No 55 Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters Christmas party and meeting in Lodge Hall over Watkins Drug Store at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Sons of Italy
Prince St
Stoco High School
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
First Christian Church
Beckley Temple
Chiefs Club of
Pythian Sisters
Lodge Hall
Watkins Drug Store
Local Church Groups Plan Evening Meetings Across Town
Practical Nurses of West Virginia Inc. will meet at the Richmond Social Center at 7:30 p.m. The Women's Christian Temperance Union gathers at 7 p.m. in Crab Orchard Baptist Church. The Beckley Presbyterian Church invites members to its Women’s Bible Class annual banquet at 6:30 p.m. on Floor C. The Maxwell Hill Baptist Young Adult Class hosts a Christmas party at 7 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Wauhop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Practical Nurses of West Virginia Inc
Richmond Social Center
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Crab Orchard
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
Bill Wauhop
Maxwell Hill
Azalea Garden Club Christmas Luncheon at Johnson Home
Azalea Garden Club holds a Christmas luncheon at Mrs. M A Johnson's Granville Avenue home at 12 30 p m The Civic Department of Beckley Woman's Club hosts a benefit dessert bridge canasta party at the Woman's Clubhouse on Park Avenue at 1 p m
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The
Azalea Garden Club
Jack Nuckols
Merritt
L. E. Wilkes
George Haldane
W. Fred Richmond
A. J. Walker
M. A. Johnson
Granville Ave
Beckley Woman's Club
Woman's Clubhouse
Park Ave
Monday Music Club presents Amahl and the Night Visitors
The Monday Music Club will stage Amahl and the Night Visitors at Beckley Woman's Clubhouse on Park Avenue starting at 5 p.m. The performance features local musicians and interest is building among neighbors and patrons.
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Amahl
Beckley Woman's Clubhouse
Park Avenue
Stoco High School presents You Cant Kiss Caroline play
The Stoco High School senior play You Cant Kiss Caroline will be staged tonight at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Directed by Mrs Duke Williams the music director at Stoco High School the production promises local talent and community entertainment.
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Stoco High School
Caroline
Duke Williams
Sorority Hears Talk On Messiah Oratorio
The Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at 405 Vine St hosted by Mrs. W. R. Monk. Speaker Mrs. Duke Williams discussed The Messiah Oratorio by Handel and played record excerpts while explaining them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
W. R. Monk
Vine St
Duke Williams
George Frederick Handel
Handel
Sherwood Dunagan
Ways and
Beta Rho
Richmond
W. H. Holliday
Mankin Ave
Bridget Rose
Jack Starr
Betty Jane Gunter
Earnest Allenbaugh
Harold Eye
L.D. Skinner
Bladene Pickle
Jerry Dale
M. W. Shaffer
Holliday
Knights of Pythias Host Public Square Dance Friday
The Knights of Pythias invite the public to a square dance at their lodge hall on South Heber Street Friday night. Ross Miller's string band will provide the music, according to entertainment committee member E. M. Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
South Heber St
Ross Miller
E. M. Harvey
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notes list moving, visiting, and family updates. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Griffith and daughter Karen Sue relocate to Jacksonville Fla. Sgt. Joseph H. Perdue and Sgt. James Demako visit from Ft Story Va. Mrs. W R Copeland visits relatives in Bowling Adda. The items cover movements and weekend visits among families in Charleston Lashmeet MacArthur and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Griffith
Karen Sue
Allen Ave
Jacksonville
Fla
Joseph H. Perdue
Ft. Story
Emery Smith
Highland St
James Demako
W. R. Copeland
Greenville
J. A. Lyons
MacArthur
E. C. Walker
Lashmeet
G. E. Foster
French St
Richmond
Newport News
Herbert Baker
George R. Lyons
Charleston
Margaret Bird Engaged to Wed Dennis J. Davis
Mrs. H. G. Bird announces the engagement of Margaret Louise Bird to Pvt. Dennis J. Davis son of Mrs. Faye Ross of South Covington Va. Both attended Woodrow Wilson High School with club memberships noted. Davis serves in the Army stationed at Fort MacClellan Ala. A March wedding is planned at Regular Baptist Church on Johnstown Road.
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H. G. Bird
Yale St
Margaret Louise
Dennis J. Davis
Faye Ross
South Covington
Miss Bird
Woodrow Wilson High School
Army
Fort MacClennan
Ala
Regular Baptist Church
Johnstown Rd
Transfer to new home at 218 Garfield Street
A note indicates relocation to 218 Garfield Street as the new residence. Details on date or occupants are not provided in the readable text.
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Charles Merritt
Highland Garden Club
Coca-Cola
M. M. Ralston
First Christian Church Circles
Ki” Seo
Colgate
Ter
L. A. Shrewsbury
C. A. Thompson
Robert Thomson
Samuel Thomson
Lawrence Thorne
Leslie Williams
John Wirtz
L. E. Shrewsbury
P. Lopez Jr
Stork Shower
NORGE
Good Housekeeping
Revere
Neville Maytag
Neville ST
Women’s Christian Service
Daniels Community Church
Oscar Lilly
Shady Spring
WCSC
Sophia Methodist Church
Clyde Souders
Sophia
STOCQ
Hamilton
Saronieed
Frealth
W. Neville ST
Women's Dept
W. C. Canterbury
Eddie
D. Lewis Craft
Ft. Belvoir
J. E. Driscoll
Quantico
Leona Hinzman
Weston
Paul Hinzman
S. Kanawha St
A. Robert Koch
Crawford St
Staunton
C. B. Trenor
Koch
Robert M. Fleming
Orchard Ave
A. B. Wyant
Hargrove St
Naomia Ruth Davidson
Jimmy Jr
Maryland
T. L. Caudill
Helen
Ronnie McKinney
Nell Hill
Tams
Air Force
Texas
Clyde Hatcher
Clyde
J. A. Charney
Los Angeles
Calif
ST. Joseph
Roadmaster
Ekais
Margaret Bird
W. Va
John Schultes
Oakwood Ave
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