New Members to Attend Jr. Woman's Club Meet Follies Plans Revealed
The Beckley Junior Woman's Club December meeting is set for Tuesday at 8 pm in Park Avenue clubrooms with 14 new members attending their first meeting. Sponsors for the evening include Mrs. KR L Reardon and others. The program will feature Christmas music and plans for the 1949 Follies to be presented April 11 and 12 with Mrs. Hulett Smith as general chairman and a full organizing committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Woman's Club
Beckley Junior Woman's Club
Park Avenue
Dana Kyle Amick
Mars
Harry L. Crawford, Jr
Merc
Jobe Callaway
George Haldane
Jack Bedrick
Bennie Ketly
Phill McDaniel
David’. .Ma
Hulett Smith
Melen Farris
Wanda Biggs
John Fisher
Lee Burheson
J. W. Walkers
Lovell Higgins
Leslie Liewelys Wilkes
Coumbitee
Samuel St. Clair
Edgar .L. Mobler
Nancy Wickham
Latane Ware
John Schulte
Alfred Beane
Beckley Woman's Club
Park ‘Avenue
Dennis Leary
F. A. Freeman
Roark Braford
Darrell Lowe
Darrrell McRae Lowe
Katherine Jones
Frances Jones
Edith Lindamood
W. C. Barnard
J. D. Robinson
W. D. White
Inhn Yao
Sorority Packs Box for Settlement School Christmas Drive
Beckley Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Sigma Tau packed a Christmas box for Pine Mountain Settlement School in Kentucky during a luncheon. The group also pledged $5 to Mac's Toy Fund. Decorations featured a Christmas theme with festive table settings and personalized name tags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorority
Toy
Pine Mountain
Beckley
Alpha Sigma Tau
Pan-Hellenic Sorority
Mac
z.Garl
Lilly
Mary -Agnes Epperly
Beaver
Leslie
Janet Koch
Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority
Kentucky
Nancy Briguglio
Sheldon Covey
Agnes Farmer
Mrs C S Lewis Jr Hosts Brunch for Mary Jo Smisko
Mrs C S Lewis Jr entertained at her Virginia Street home Sunday at 11 o clock with an informal coffee klatsch honoring December-bride-elect Mary Jo Smisko Augustus Mithoff. Guests included Miss Mary Jo Smisko and numerous local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S. Lewis, Jr
Mary Jo Smisko
C. S. Lewis, Jr
Virginia Street
Augustus W. Mithoff
Charleston Ministers Meet and Christmas Program Noted
Charleston pastor Dr. George Vick will speak at the Beckley Presbyterian Men meeting at 6 15 pm about the World Council of Churches. The Civic Department reports over 1000 raised for Pinecrest Sanitarium Drive. A piano recital for Mrs B H Wonder's students was held in Sophia with beginners aged 7 to 15 performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vick
First Presbyterian Church
Charleston
Beckley Presbyterian Church
World of Council of Churches
Amsterdam
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Civic Department
B. H. Wonder
Sophia
Joan Banker
Shelby Brewer
Alice Brown
Kay Rider
Patsy Careahan
Virginia Brewer
Miss Karolyn Trail Weds S-Sgt Ralph Neal in Beckley
Miss Karolyn Ellen Trail became the bride of S-Sgt Ralph L. Neal at the First Christian Church Beckley with a ivory satin gown and a double ring ceremony. The couple planned a south tour honeymoon after a reception at the bride’s Freeman Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karolyn Trail
Ralph Neal
South
Beckley
Karolyn Ellen Trail
Ralph L. Neal
W. J. Trail
Freeman Street
Mire LE. Neal
Brooklyn
A. H. Wilson
Oscar Williams
Earl Snead
Jeanlee Trail
Wilma Neal
J. R. Kiddy
L. Warren Neal, Jr
James W. Neal
John Hunter, Jr
Rufus W. J. Tully
Bob Allen
Christian
Sid Doherty
Nellie Trail
Southbride
Era
Alwine
Business Women Plan Dinner Meeting Tuesday Evening
The Business Women's Circle of Beckley Presbyterian Church will hold a dinner meeting at 6 15 o'clock Tuesday evening at the church. Music is planned and Mrs J We Witherspoon will tell a Christmas story for the December gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
J. We Witherspoon
Red Cross Delegation Visits Raleigh County Chapter
Miss Marion DeLeon from the American Red Cross eastern headquarters in Alexandria Virginia toured the Raleigh County chapter in Beckley this week visiting volunteers and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion DeLeon
American Red Cross
Alexandria
Beckley
Raleigh County
Mrs Muller Hosts Choir Party After Rehearsal
Beckley Presbyterian Choir director Rosalie Muller hosted a church basement party after rehearsal last week. Members brought toys and money for Mac's Toy Fund. Attendees included Mrs. Ted G. McDowell, Dr. J.W. Witherspoon, Mrs. B. K. Peter, Miss Joan Maples, Miss Ethel Bair, Miss Jo Ann Hutsenpillar, Miss Anna Otey, Mrs. John Brash, Mrs. Ralph Koiner, Mrs. Thelma Donahue, Mrs. Charles Carson, Mrs. J. E. McKenzie, Miss Betty Shanktin, Mrs. Bob Wills, Mrs. Harlow Warren, Mrs. John Schulte, Mrs. C. C. Lewis, E. E. Martin, John Morton, Bob Wills, Glenn Shanklin, and Alma Burdette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muller
Rosalie Muller
Beckley Presbyterian
Mac’s Toy Fund
Ted G. McDowell
J.W. Witherspoon
B. K. Peter
Joan Maples
Ethel Bair
Jo Ann Hutsenpillar
Anna Otey
John Brash
Beckley Symphony extends ticket sales campaign
The Beckley Symphony Association extends the Charleston Symphony Orchestra concert series ticket drive indefinitely. Campaign workers were to return stubs and cash, report unsold tickets, and collect totals. Mrs. Dele Af. Thompson will visit Beckley Wednesday to aid the local effort. A legal workers meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 39 oclock at Miss Topsy O Dell's East Main Street residence. Wanda Eskew, Fayetteville piano teacher, auditioned with Conductor Antonio Modarelly in Charleston with promising results. Mr and Mrs Joseph Luchini announce the birth of a son, Joseph Jr, December 7 at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Symphony
Legal Workers
East Main Street
Joseph Luchini
South
Kanawha Street
Raleigh General Hospital
Joseph, Jr
Mrs. Pauley Honored At Cranberry Farewell Fete
Mrs. C. E. Pauley of Cranberry moving to Beckley received a farewell party hosted by Mrs. G. W. Sawyers. Games and prizes accompanied refreshments for many guests, including Mrs. Lillian Bogusky and Mrs. Ruby Wallen, with Mrs. Evelyn Powell among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Pauley
Cranberry
Beckley
G. W. Sawyers
Lillian Bogusky
Ruby Wallen
Evelyn Powell
Thelma Jones
John Linsky
Genevive Gilliam
W. M. Sawyers
L. Willams
Elveria Linsky
Toney Ciatlo
Clarence Morris
Ann Wonters
Connie Dialto
Kathleen Tilley
Harry Johnson
Waymon Canady
Barbara Tilley
Mary Adkins
Ann Moodespaugh
Barbara Ewing
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Emmett Phipps
Mount Hope
Alva Martin
Dessie< Sarratt
Nancy Beriguglio
Norval .Cooke
Mra Chris
Lucille Smisko
J. G. Smiske
Eugene Cox
Bill Page
Beverly Bouldiz
Bill Palterson
J. W. Walters
C. A. Smith
Llewelyn Wilkes
John
Westinghouse
Lush Reyer Lie
Beckley Music and Electric CO
Colin McLuckey, Mgr
A. J. Adams
S. Fayette Street
Presbyterian
B. H. Wender
Uranian Literary Society
L. C
College Cheir
Bethany College
Bethany
Beta Nu
Phi" Nu
Raleigh
Fayelte
Medical Corps
Army Air Corps
Guam
Japan
Langley Field
Virginia
C. C. Bower
Hillcrest Drive
P. P
C.O.D
Stalnk Steel
Expar- Army Samples
Lancaster, Ky
Shrewsbury
Marguerite
Main &T
West Virginia
California
Califania
Raleigh Register
W. Waye
WeVaw
Beckley Symphony Association
Mrs. C. E. Pauley
Lee Brooks
J. Marshall
William Moodespaugh
Okie Brooks
John Igviges
M. Christopher
Bruce Moodespaugh
Wiliam Mitchell
Joe Vira
Earl Crouch
Mark Hudson
Jack McManus
Margie Tyree
Lillian Rogusky
Beverly Sawyers
Mary Ann Rogusky
Jonnie Sawyers
Connie Sawyers
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
W. VA
Watogg PI
Philco
Radioio
the. Crosbe
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Mcluckey, Mer
S. Fayette St
Tappann
Amere Gas Utilities Co
Lewisburg
Princeton
Mullens
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