Girl Scout Banquet and Dance Hosted by Leaders
Girl Scout leaders hosted a Monday night banquet and dance at 7 o clock in the Masuynic Temple on Howe Street Raleigh County. Local guests attended the Christmas event featuring Scout groups and community members enjoying festive activities and refreshments.
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Girl Scout
Masuynic Temple
Howe Street
Raleigh County
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Stuart B. Angell
Angell
Gene Hall
Hall
Navy Mothers' Club Plans Fete Wednesday
The Raleigh County Navy Mothers' Club hosts a covered-dish supper at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs Westey Hedrick's South Oakwood Avenue home Gifts valued at 50 cents will be exchanged Attendees include Leaders and husbands and Council members and spouses with Mae's Toy Fund donations Hear a musical program by Mrs Christine West and T S Rice and a turkey dinner with candles bells and crepe paper decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Navy Mothers’ Club
South Oakwood Avenue
Westey Hedrick
Girl Scott Leaders’ Association
Christine West
T. S. Rice
Calvin Moore
J. W. Bays
Mae
Gene Hall
Ht. J. Abbing
J. G. Anderson
Fray Lilly
Alcheline Rogers
John Boley
Eugene Huffman
Ted
Anchor Class Holds Pot Luck Fete
A pot luck dinner followed a brief business meeting of the Anchor Class of the First Christian Church. Mrs. W. M. Steele led the session. Christmas program items included readings, carols, and songs by Mrs. John Yago, Martha Cole, Billye Sue Bowyer, Margaret Sharp, Alice Jean Williams, and Brooks Adair, emphasizing Christmas services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. M. Steele
J. A. Sharp
John Yago
Martha Cole
Billye Sue Bowyer
Margaret Sharp
Alice Jean Williams
West Virginia student joins Sigma Gamma Upsilon rank
Wilmoth Jr. of Park Avenue family is named an active member of the Sigma Gamma Byvarth science honorary at West Virginia University for work in allied sciences. He also belongs to La Tertulia Spanish honorary. The son of Aly and Mrs Bo M Wilmoth, 124 Northwestern Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Mo Wilmoth
West Virginia Univer
Sigma Gamma
Varth Science
la Tertulia
Wilmoth
Aly
Bo M. Willmoth
Northwestern Avenue
Two May Sisters Honored Saturday
Mrs. G R Mann of Greenville mother of Mrs Thea Harvey of Harper Pond is a patient in Raleigh General Hospital. Howard Bruce Jones two year old son of Mr and Mrs Ploward Jones of Eccles was admitted to Beckley Hospital for burns. Donnie Gibson son of Ben Gibson of Winding Gull is among 23 Marshall College students listed in Who Among Students in American Universities 1949 50 edition. Mrs Harry McKettle and two children of South Oakwood Avenue have moved to Washington Pa. I was a district deputy collector with the local Internal Revenue office and held a similar job in the Peansy town. Charles Reid of Route 1 reports improvement after illness. Miss Lowaine Bowers student nurse at University Hospital Charlottesville is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Karry Bowers of Walker Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Mann
Grevuvttle
Thea Harvey
Harper Pond
Raleigh General Hospital
Howard Bruce Jones
Ploward Jones
Eccles
Beckley
Donnie Gibson
Ben Gibson
Winding Gull
Marshall College
Tess mi
Amery
Cal
Marshall Cal
Collins School
Harry Mc Kettle
South Oakwood Avenue
Washington, Pa
Intermil Revenue
Auta Samme
Peansy
Charles Reid
Route 1
Lowaine Bowers
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Karry Bowers
Walker Avene
More Social News for Raleigh County Opens Page 12
Society items and social happenings in Raleigh County highlighted for readers seeking local events. Readers are directed to page 12 for the latest social notes and guests.
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Raleigh County
Caroling Planned by Youth at Pinecrest on December 21
Youth Fellowships in Beckley under the Beckley Council of United Christian Youth Movement plan a 7 p.m. caroling gathering at Pinecrest Sanitacinn on Wednesday night December 21. About 40 youths attended last year and ten churches are represented. The council also tentatively schedules a January 20 rally.
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Pinecrest
Beckley
Beckley Coutncil
United Christian Youth Movement
Pan
Suni
Homemade Jellies Collected for Pinecrest Patients Event
A Pinecrest gathering featured 200 jars of homemade jellies for patients. Mrs Maples demonstrated holiday arrangements using greenery, ivy, white elements, and festive accents. Attendees included Mrs W. R B Fugit, Mrs B H Hopkins, Mrs J W Maxwell, and other local residents.
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Pinecrest
Mas
Creve Do Mages
Ivy
New Officers Installed at First Christian Church Meeting
New officers were installed at a 7:30 pm service in the church classroom led by Dr. A W Wilson. Appointed were Mrs Jack Akers president, Mrs Harold Griffith first vice president, Mrs Juln Rogar second vice president, Miss Mary Joyce McGinnis secretary, Mrs Charles T Hughes assistant secretary, Mrs B B Cecil pianist, Miss Rath Carper assistant pianist, Mrs A H Wilson teacher, and Mrs Thomas ThacksSlan assistant teacher. The group planned a basket for a needy family with donations collected December 8. Gifts were given to retiring officers led by Miss Thelena Bird. A Christmas reading followed by carols preceded refreshments hosted by multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Wilson
Jack Akers
Harold Griffith
Juln Rogar
Mary Joyce McGinnis
Charles T. Hughes
B. Bo Cecil
Rath Carper
A. H. Wilson
Thomas ThacksSlan
Thelena Bird
Charles Petiry
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Masonic Temple
I. J. Abbing
Mel. Calvin Moore
Atheline Rogers
Navy Mothers’ Club
Schmond Shopping Center Center
South Kanawha St
E. Beckley
Park Avenue
O. Worth May
Martha
Louise Kreck
Mary Linda Burks
Campbeborah
David
Edwards
Claudius
Eldridge Newnan
Hilly Richmond
Judy
Nancy Griffiths
Margaret Hleusey
Linda Kessel
Judy Leeber
Joan
David Kibs
Patty Lusk
Patty Myer
Marlene Moore
Mary Jene Mee Mann
Linda
Carolyn Painter
Phyllis Peregoy
Mary Lee Peter
Nancy Hull Scott
Peggy Stafford
Allan Wein
Lois
Samuel Wood
Tituss
Santa Claus
W. RB
Fugit
BH. Hopkins
J. W. Maxwell
W. T. Hirer
A. B. Helm
Harlow When
Q. EH. Meador
P. WV. Davis
Suuak
Ralph Wheeter
Tom Prince
Mars
James Prince
John Rogar
Aliss Gloria Wupperaven
Vivian Thomas
Alis
W. Po Ross
James Scott, Jr
Freed Watkins
Whitmias ‘Thuckston
Ritehee Shannon
Vanity Beauty
Helene Curtis
Appeli
Prince St — Phar
Del-Mar
Oasis
Cole’s Sunbeam Bakery
Robel
Patricia Brand
Holliday
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