Smiths Announce First Son James Henry Second
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Smith of Waynesburg Pennsylvania announce the birth of their first son James Henry II born December 3 at Waynesburg Hospital. Mrs. Smith’s maiden name is Pat Hunter daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ven Hunter of Beckley. The couple previously had a daughter Sue Ellen, age 4.
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Sophia
James H. Smith
Waynesburg
James Henry, II
Waynesburg Hospital
Smith
Pat Hunter
Ven Hunter
Beckley
J. H. Smith
Sue Ellen
Beltone offers free book on hearing with two ears
An ad promises a free book that claims to restore hearing for both ears and helps readers identify speakers and sound location. It promotes a Beltone invention for those reluctant to wear a hearing aid, urging requests from Beltone Hearing Laboratory in Chicago for a plain-wrapped booklet.
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Beltone
Beltone Hearing Laboratory
36Th St
Chicago
Sophia High Play Set For December Show
Sophia High School junior class presents a three act comedy Dont Take My Penny on December 11 at 7 30 p m in the auditorium Barbara Basham stars as Penny a 16 year old who aims for Hollywood in Stars In Her Hair The cast includes Wayne Martin as Tammy and many supporting roles with Miss Eunice Haddad as faculty advisor Barbara Freeman student director and other staff assisting
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Sophia
ANS
Sophia High School
Barbara Basham
Penny
Hollywood
Tammy
Tarrison Day
Wayne Martin
Kitty Hunt
Joanna
Robert Peak
Kerry
Stella Cook
Sally
Larry Bowman
Mark
Kenneth Kelley
Gregg
Linda Lambert
Marie
Pete Hornbeck
Norman Porter
Paulette Mason
Gram
Brenda Jones
Lydia
Judson Walker
Cobb
Max Travis
Monsieur Henri
Charellette McKinney
Clara
Darlene Chamberlain
Drema Ballard
Lee Lavis
Red
Beckley Hotel Hosts Methodist Circle Christmas Dessert
Mrs Dana Conner hosted Circle No 9 of the Methodist Temple for a Christmas dessert in the Beckley Hotel's General Alfred Beck ley Room. Guests received miniature perfume bottles as favors while a Nativity scene illustrated the talk on Christmas meaning.
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Dana Conner
Circle No. 9
Methodist Temple
Alfred Beckley
Beckley Hotel
Jack Houck
Joseph
Houck
Christ
Chester Robert
Circle
Juanita Riffe
C. G. Eastwood
W. O. Garrison
Theo Harvey
Roberts
Temple
Miss Sylvia Underwood Weds Arnold Wilder in Detroit Home
Miss Sylvia Underwood daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Underwood Crab Orchard marries Arnold Wilder son of the late Mrs Wilder Carmel Kentucky The ceremony was Nov 28 at the bride's mother's Detroit home performed by Rev M Edmonds Assembly of God The couple will reside at 644 Charlotte St Detroit Attendants were Miss Juanita Levert and Junior Dalton Photos show Charles and Claude Underwood as brothers of the bride.
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Sylvia Underwood
Arnold Wilder
Clifford Underwood
Crab Orchard
Andy Wilder
Carmel
Claude Underwood
Juanita Levert
Junior Dalton
Detroit
Beckley
Ford Motor Co
Charlotte St
Every Woman Wants A Christmas Apron
A holiday sewing tip feature suggests making a bright red felt Christmas apron with glittering sequins. It notes variations in green or white felt with appliqued poinsettias reindeer or a Santa motif, and mentions using standard patterns with contrasting felt designs.
Births at Beckley Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Harold F Smith Marfrance announce Tony Allen born 2 30 pm Nov 27 weight 8 13 in Beckley Memorial Hospital Also Mr and Mrs David A Wright Beckley announce David Wayne born 3 14 am Nov 29 weight 7 4 Johnny Edward born 3 32 pm Nov 30 Lillybrook in Beckley Memorial Hospital weight 4 6
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Harold F. Smith
Marfrance
Tony Allen
Beckley Memorial Hospital
David Wayne
David A. Wright
Beckley
Johnny Edward
Eugene Bolen
Lillybrook
Woman's Society meeting at Rhodell residence
Mrs Vernon Canterbury hosted the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at her Rhodell home. A Christmas program was presented and the next gathering was announced for January 8 at Mrs Roy Crum's home, with twelve attendees listed by name.
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WMS
Rhodell
Vernon Canterbury
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Roy Crum
Crum
Bill Rice
James Meadows
Orville Dupee
Violet Foley
Clyde Murphy
B. W. Lilly
U. S. Widick
Linda Murphy
Janet Murphy
Rhoda Canterbury
Randy Canterbury
Rosemont Garden Club Meets In Slab Fork
Mrs. Robert H. Horton hosted the Rosemont Garden Club on December 5 at her Slab Fork home. A Christmas decoration workshop was led by S Austin Caperton Jr and B Clyde Woods Jr of Beckley’s Phymosia Garden Club. Attendees included L J Neal, J W Foster, Orlie Eggleston, Joe McElwen, Elmer Banker, Ben T Carvin, and guest Mose Pitzer of MacArthur. Decorations filled the home and refreshments followed. The next meeting is January 7 at Mrs. Durvin’s home.
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Robert H. Horton
Slab Fork
Rosemont
Mose Pitzer
MacArthur
Durvin
Restoring carpet nap with steam iron technique
Use a steam iron held close to the nap without contact to lift fibers dulled by furniture. Hover slowly over the matted area, allowing steam to relax the pile before brushing lightly to restore texture.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Short notices list local residents visiting relatives and traveling for weekends. Peggy Miller visits Charleston. David Wallace family returns to Glenville from Ohio. Dr Marcus Arnold and family return from Grundy Virginia weekend. Erma Ford returns to University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville after visiting Johnstown Road. Barbara Baker weekend with Concord College parents. A J Rice visits son-in-law and daughter in Glenn Avenue. Virginia Cain returns home from a week with relatives. Johnny Walker leaves for basic training at Fort Jackson. George Raines family from Mansfield Ohio visiting Maxwell home.
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Peggy Miller
Grove Ave
Charleston
David Wallace
Edward Paul
Bobby
Glenville
Eugene Wallace
Orchard Ave
Marcus W. Arnold
Grundy
M. W. Arnold
Maplewood Lane
Erma Ford
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
K. T. Ford
Johnstown Rd
Barbara Baker
Concord College
Athens
Elbert O. Baker
Westwood Dr
A. J. Rice
Kittaning
W. G. Hutz
Glenn Ave
Virginia Cain
Vine St
Johnny Walker
L. E. Walker
Skelton
Fort Jackson
George Raines
Michael
Mansfield
Ohio
Maxwell
P. L. Raines
Wise Homemakers Buy Honey for Many Uses
A homemaker guide notes honey eases shopping by providing a versatile supply for baking cooking canning preserving cereals and beverages highlighting its wide range of culinary applications for everyday meals and drinks.
Epicures Treat: Cantaloupe Crescents With Smithfield Ham
In a tongue in cheek menu note, chefs present crescents of peeled cantaloupe paired with paper-thin slices of Smithfield ham, offering a light, savory fruit starter that blends sweetness with cured meat richness. The pairing highlights a playful, refined taste experience.
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Smithfield
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