Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notes list John Earl Lilly Jr and William Payne returning from Mercersburg Academy for Christmas. Various residents undergo hospital treatment, illness, or recovery, including Mrs. F L H Pioch at Charleston Hospital and Patty Burns with an ear infection. Several others are named with personal milestones and upcoming visits.
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John Earl Lilly, Jr
John Earl Lilly
Harper Road
William Payne
Paul Payne
Woodlawn Avenue
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
FL HL Pioch
Church Street
Charleston
Lacy Buchannon
Stephenson
Beckley Hospital
Shady Spring Women Hold Annual Turkey Fete Tuesday
The Ladies Mission Circle of Mrs. E. L. Vass led the Shady Spring Baptist Church business meeting and planned their annual turkey dinner for the Pinecrest patient church. Nineteen members, spouses, and children attended. Rev. and Mrs. Everette Daware were present.
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Shady Spring
Ladies Mission
E. L. Vass
Shady Spring Baptist Church
Pinecrest
Everett Daware
Christmas Program Held By Beckley Presbyterian Business Women
The Business Women's Circle of Beckley Presbyterian Church held a Christmas program with vocal solos by Mrs. T. B. Williams and Mrs. B. K. Peter, a devotional reading of the Christmas story by Mrs. J. W. Witherspeean, and a second tale "My Son" by Miss Dorcas Eachus. The group ended with carols and decided to send food baskets to needy families. Miss Nancy Wickham leads the basket committee, and members brought gifts for needy children as part of the home mission effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
T. 8. Williams
B. K. Peter
H. A. Sloan
BR. P. Richardson
J. W. Witherspeean
St Luke
Dorcas Eachus
Son
Jesus
Joseph
W. C. Kautz
Nancy Wickham
Sophia Lodge Christmas Meeting Planned for Friday
The True Blue Rebekah Lodge of Sophia will hold its annual Christmas meeting on Friday December 18. Instead of a gift exchange, members will conduct a kitchen shower to furnish the new lodge hall. Mrs Roy Hughes and Mrs Byron Phillips lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Rebekah Lodge
Sophia
Roy Hughes
Byron Phillips
Methodist scavenger hunt to aid church missions
The Beckley Methodist Temple Youth Fellowship will hold a scavenger hunt on Sunday December 18 to gather new items for missions nationwide including Alaska. Collected goods include dolls, wooden puzzles, art supplies, baby clothes, towels, and kitchen linens. The group will split into teams for the hunt followed by a social hour.
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Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Beckley Methodist Temple
Sun‘gay
Ktoud
C. J. McQuade
United States
Alaska
Mrs Mayo Mitchell Hosts Christian Group Meeting
Mrs Mayo Mitchell of 214 E Street welcomed 22 members and four guests to First Christian Group No 3 Tuesday night. Miss Gloria Wipperman led a devotional, Mrs Mitchell spoke on Story of the Star, and Christmas carols were sung with Miss Nancy Mitchell at the piano. Gifts were exchanged and a collection of items was planned for Jadopied patients at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo Mitchell
Churel
Mayo Alitchell
E Street
J. P. Canterbury
Gloria Wipperman
WW. E. Clue
Mitchell
John Yase
Nancy Mitchell
Z. E. Burford
A. B. Carney
Oscar Trump
Roanie Lipscomb
Golden Gate Lodge Plans Christmas Party in Mabscott
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge of Mabscott sets Friday December 16 for its Christmas party after the regular Friday night meeting. The event will observe Mrs. J. W. Godbey birthday anniversary with a handkerchief shower. Members are asked to bring exchange gifts and a refreshment course will be served.
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Golden Gate Lodge
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
Mabscott
J. W. Godbey
Average 63 Match Points at Tuesday Bridge in Coca Cola Building
Eight tables played in a master point duplicate event under ACBL in the Coca Cola Building. Mitchell tspe movement. average 6% match points. North-South winners Jack Binderman and Dave Abrams with 8014, second Sam Coli and Sam Sluchman 79, third Bill Klein pair 66. East-West top duo Max Workman and Jean Norton 7411, second A F P Bakes and J F Hurt Jr 71, third Allis West and Floreen Crew Position 7014. Rest of finishers listed by team and points. Each winning member earns one master point. others receive fractional points.
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Coca Cola
South Oakwood
Jack Binderman
Dave Abrams
Sam Coli
Sam Sluchman
Bill Klein
Max Workman
Jean Norton
A. F P. Bakes
J. F. Hurt, Jr
Allis West
Floreen
Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter Meets With Mrs Monk
The Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Tuesday night at Mrs W R Monk's home with Miss Bladene Pickle as co host. Mrs Walter Humphrey vice president led the business session in president Mrs Sam Roberts absence. Reports covered the Joint Stema and Xi Beta Christmas dance set for Beckley Moose Club ballroom and the program The Barbary Coast by Mrs Kathleen Ross Hoffman and discussion Tripoli the Wicked City of the East and Return of the Roman Eagle Libya mentioned. Attendees included Hoffman Humphrey See liner Kell Pickle Dale Monk and Falliday. A plain dessert suggestion adds coconut to vanilla tapioca cream and garnish with maraschino cherries and extra coconut.
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An Beta Sigma Phi
R. Monk
Bladene Pickle
Walter Humphrey
Sam Roberts
Beckley Moose Club
Barbary Coast
Kathleen Ross Hoffman
Tripoli
East
W. H. Holliday
Libya
Kenneth Seelinger
Armine Kell
Bjadene Pickle
William Dale
W. R. Monk
W. HL Falliday
Raleigh Negist First PTA Formed at Mixwell Hill Church
A fellowship tea hosted by church teachers preceded the formation of Raleigh Negist First PTA. The meeting, led by Mrs. Date Dixon, ended with prayer by Mrs. C. B. The Mixwell Hill Missionary Baptist Church plan quarterly gatherings for parents and leaders of children under 12, under the banner Church and Home in Cooperation for the Sake of the Children. Participants included Mrs. B. J. Wauhop Mrs. L. W. Fridley Mrs. Ida Fitzgerald and Mrs. Herbert Cline. Mrs. Lawrence Miller spoke on Christmas Planning in the Home and Mrs. Ivan Rawsling discussed Your Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Date Dixon
C. B
Theeadway
Mixwell Hill Missionary Baptist ——Church
Duiwnstairs
Cooperat Lion
Henry Kent
B. J.wauhop
L. W. Fridley
Alrsidack Fitzgerald
Herbert Cline
Lawrence Miller
Ivan Rawsling
Mrs. Virgil Warden Hosts Baptist Group Meeting
Twenty one members attended the Missionary Auxiliary Group No of the First Baptist Church meeting at Mrs. Virgil Wardens Neville Street home. The gathering opened with prayer and a reading from St Luke. Mrs. Hutchinson shared Christmas hymn stories. A Christmas reading was given by Mrs. McHarvey. Gifts were exchanged and photos taken, with refreshments served.
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The
First Baptist Church
Virgil Warden
Neville Street
Jim Woods
St Luke
Elmer Hutchinson
Bethlehem
Sophia High Seniors Entertain Alumni at Holiday Events
Sophia High School senior class will entertain alumni at a Christmas party on Wednesday December 2. In return the alumni will honor the seniors at a New Year's dance with their guests present.
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Sophia High School
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C. Denny Mays
C. F. Mays
Beckley
May
Davis and Elkins College
Chi Beta Phi
Davis and Elkins Academy of Science
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Golden Circle
Wanda Lou Philpott
Sullins College
Larkin Philpott
Josie Noble
E. Miler
Stanley Street
Patty Burns
Everett Armstrong
Crab Orchard
Anna Louise Otey
Lucy Otey
Lorraine Apartments
Raleigh General Hospital
Virginia Zemerick
Maxwell, HM
Frederick Rahal
School of Pharmacy
Medical College of Virginia
Dorothy Carper
Pineyview
Martha Ellen Snider
Earle O. Snider
Beaver Avenue
Jefferson County
Charles Town Methodist Church
Elizabeth Sydnor
Duke University
W. O. Sydnor
Catherine Helms
R.E. Bright
Carter Street
Everette Broyles
Hargrove Steet
Billy Miles
Abrs
Joseph Cowper
Everell Powers
Lewis Thompson
Sophia Lodge
Methodist Fellowship
Vanity Beauty Shop
Devalier Gut Mate Uarenteed Gream Gil
Helene Curtle
COLN
Prince St
App
Olr
Del-Mar Beauty
Ossis
Helene Curtis
Cheeue
Reed & Barton
W.va
DIAL
West Virginia
Virginia University
School of Nursing
University of Virginia
Jo Ann van Valkenberg
Huntington
Frances
Murphy
Logan
Elizabeth Moore
Montgomery
Santina Ciatto
Keckley
Elizabeth Clark
Princeton
Fila Bowers
Charlene Banter
Nancy Murphy
Ralph Thompson
Pmcis
Bay
ACBL
Him
Silver Brand
Hyde Park and Hart
Schaffner & Marx
Neville St
Logan & Welch
Charleaton
Blusfield
Raleigh Negist
PTA
Virgil’ Warden
Baptist
St.Joseph Aspirin
HS Music
Columbia Records
Broadway Twon
Columbia
Basil Rathbone
Lyn Murray
Frank Sinatra
Oscar Levant
Paris
Philharmonic Sym
Orch Strauss Waltzel
Andre Kostelanets
Andre Kostelanetaz
Ravel
Bolero
Andre Kontalanetz
Evelyn & Her Magic
Edward A. Murrow
Tchaikovsiy
Gecar Levant
ATS
Beckley Music & Electric
Colin, McLuckey, Bigr
Fayette St
Pelle Shaimeers
Denier
E. M. Payne Co
Beckley, W. Va
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