Little Richmond Girl Regains Sight After Eye Injury
Virginia Adkins of Abrahams in Little Richmond endured two years of blindness in her right eye after a scissors accident while sewing. Dr. F. L. Banks treated her, aided by the Beckley Lions Club, with several operations funded by the club and professional services donated by the doctor.
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Beckley Lions Club
Dr. Banks
Virginia Adkins
Sam Adkins
Abraham
Siwnien
Virginia
Lions International
Beckley Club
The
Lions Club
Richmond
F. L. Banks
Stallards
Virginia Adkins Receives Gift of Vision Restoration
An 11 year old girl named Virginia Adkins regains partial sight after eye surgery by Dr. Banks. She can read large characters and distinguish wall letters at a distance, though one eye lens is missing. Her wish is to return to school as the bandage comes off.
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Virginia
Mount Hope Christmas Meetings And Community Plans
Fayette Study Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. P. C. Graney's home with Christmas program by Mrs. J E Howard and Mrs. I O Shumate. Dr W W Pharr read Dickens Life of Christ. carols sung. refreshments served. The Woman's Council met at the Christian Church for an outstanding stewardship program and Dime Banks opening. Mount Hope city lights and Christmas decorations described. Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club hosting a football squad and Mount Hope High School band banquet with 150 guests planned. Numerous local notices of residents traveling, illness, visits, and holiday activities.
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Fayette Study Club
P. C. Graney
George Siems
J-E-Howard
I. O Shumate
Christ
I. O. Shumate
W. W. Pharr
Frank Graff
C. T. Jones
Oak Hill
A. R. Long
Summerlee
J._ M. McCauley
Laura Bell McCauley
Scarbro
Frank Graft
C. E. Howard
J. E. Howard
Dan Covey
W. B. Dalrymple
Bernard Rocke
I. G. Shumate
George Slems
W. ¥. Tissue
E. M. Tutwiler
Ronald Snyder
John Porter
Flora Hastings
5. C. Higgins
Woman's Council of the Christian Church
John Lattie
Ruth Collins
Hattie Bennett
Bessie Faulkner
Merle Tredway
Raby
J.C. Raby
Pettus Gay
C. M. Brown
Z. A. R. Warren
Fannie Hartess
C. H. Jones
John Carver
Fred Deal
W. E. Tissue
A. C. Givens
E. W. Dunkley
J. M. Ramey
Doris Ramey
Bessie
Chamber of Commerce and
Lions Club
Mount Hope
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Temple
Fred Jasper
Marian
Glen Jean
Margaret Bailey
W. H. Boone
Ronceverte
R. C. Simpkins
Charleston
John Craver
Cincinnati
CG. Renick
Farm Bureau To Be Reorganized In Raleigh County
Raleigh County Farm Bureau plans to revive its activities at a Memorial Building meeting on Friday December 21 at 10 o clock. J O Knapp of Morgantown will attend. The group hopes to attract over 150 former members and seek county agricultural agent services while noting current salary funding from state and federal sources. George McKinney of Malco may chair the session.
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Raleigh County Farm ‘Bureau
Memorial Building
J. O. Knapp
Morgantown
E. D. Curry
Raleigh County
George McKinney
Malco
Raleigh County Bureau
Bureau
Lester Junior High P T A Meeting Announced
The Lester Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association will hold a regular meeting at the school house tomorrow evening. Principal Clyde Mankin announced yesterday and invites a full attendance of patrons and friends.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Lester Junior High School
Clyde Mankin
Beckley Girls Lead Concord College Freshman Honors List
Ina Bowles of Green Sulphur Springs and Sarah Williams of Gary tie for first in freshman scholarship with 2.625 average, per S. L. Mc Graw of Concord. Other honors include Pauline Williams Athens and Irene Cooper Athens among 2.0 or higher achievers, with Cooper active in Delta Sigma Epsilon.
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Ina Bowles
Green Sulphur Springs
Sarah Williams
Gary
S. L. McGraw
Concord
Pauline Williams
Athens
Elsie Bowman
Beck~ Joy
Sam Akers
Bluefield
Mary Nelvey
Northfork
Irene Cooper
Gordon Ball
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Little Richmond
Mount Hope, W. Va
Mrs. Graney
Huntington
J. L ‘Lracy
Philathea Circle
Christian Church
Philathea
Harry Clark
Roby
Beckley
J. Wilbur Davis
Beckley Hospital
George A. Byrne
Mary Catherine Patteson
Virginia Lawton
Sullins College
Bristol
Ernest Keane
Portsmouth
Ohio
Raymond F. Tissue
Dorothy Tissue
Ruth Morton
Ben D
Fritz Tissue
L. Pugh
Louise Parker
Roanoke Business College
M. L. Parker
G. D. Covey
Glen Daniel
Mr. Covey
Fred Covey
Hanlsome
NAT
Uys
Better Fabrics Testing Bureau
M. Payne CO
Tappan Gas Ranges
Waffle
Henry Conway Hardware
Neville Street
Farm Bureau
Concord College
Foster
Mabscott, W. Va
the Thin Man
Sto Toys
Ula Cole Nut
Walnc Disney Siler ayntedoNi
Hen Fok
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