Crab Orchard Women's Council Holds Christmas Dinner
The Crab Orchard Brethren Church Women’s Council gathered at Mrs. Paul Costigan’s home for a Christmas dinner. Decorations featured red candles poinsettias evergreens and miniature balls. The program included prayers by Rev. Mark Wolfe and Russell O’Neal, readings and stories by several members, song by the Brethren Quartet, and a gift exchange. January meeting planned at Mrs. Dothia Snuffer’s home. Attendees listed include numerous local families and church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard
Paul Costigan
Woman's Council
Crab Orchard Brethren Church
Mark Wolfe
Luke
Russell O'Neal
Brethren
Harold Stewart
Gordon Otey
Donald Gamble
Little Noel
Muriel Wickline
Dothia Snuffer
Amos Meyers
Elizabeth Rowe
Robert Haddock
Larry and
Sharon
Ben Childs, Jr
Women's Council Workers of the Crab Orchard Brethren Church
Russel O'Neal
Paul Costi Kan
William Brogan
Otey
Welcome Wagon Club Presents Yule Program at Pinecrest
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club staged a Christmas program for Pinecrest Sanitarium patients with carols readings and a play. Members reported on a Pinecrest patient and planned Pollyanna gift exchanges. Moose Women of Beckley to hold annual Christmas party with pot luck for 23 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Pinecrest
India
L. D. McGraw
A. C. Allen
Virgil Riffe
J. B Wilson
McGraw
Cecil Edmonds
Pinecrest Sanitarium
J. B. Combs
Riffe
Boydad
Sanitarium
John Kushner
Gene Ballift
Frank Ellison
Monroe Frye
A. E. Orr
Nancy Kushner
Spt
C.eb
Wills
Keith Harper
Thomas Shiels
Tom Lynch
MOOSE
Beckley Chapter
Women of the Moose
Everett Lilly
Beaver
Bluefield Sanitarium
Lucy Sue Bowers
Robert Gene Wilson
R. G. Wilson
J. M.mcnulty
Jon Wolf
Tulsa
Okla
Susan Cather
Nancy Bowers
Dick Davis
Morgan
James Vaughan
Marshall College
Huntington
J. Frank Vaughan
Clark Street
Beckley
Lynn
Marshall
Barbara Sue Lynn
St. Mary’s School of Nursing
Douglas Wakefield Coutlee
Larchmont
N. Y
Births Announced for Three Babies at Beckley Hospital
The Turner couple of Coal City announce the birth of son Roger Dale at Beckley Hospital on December 6 at 4:45 a.m. weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces. The Shrewsberrys of Stotesbury name daughter Beverly Kay born December 7 at 1:05 a.m. weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. The Keresmares of Lanark greet son George Edward born December 6 at 4:20 a.m. weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Dale
Bennie Guyton Turner
Coal City
Beckley Hospital
Beverly Kay
Neil Calvin Shrewsberry
Stotesbury
George Edward
George Keresmares
Lanark
Christmas Program at Raleigh Beckley BPW Joint Meet
Christmas motif decor graced Beckley Hotel for a Raleigh and Beckley BPW joint meeting. Athenes Rogers read Why the Chimes Ring while Chaminade Music Club sang O Holy Night and Gesu Bambina with soloists and piano accompaniment. Toys and food were donated for Milton Memorial Hospital children and a needy family, with coin boxes distributed for the Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Beckley
BPW
Beckley Hotel
Raleigh and Beckley
Santa Claus
Atheline Rogers
Chaminade Music Club
C. A. Thompson, Jr
Ethel’ Martin
John Wirtz
Py 0. Malone
Leslie Carter
Milton Memorial Hospital
Kathleen Ross Hoffman
Raleigh Group
Reginald Meyers
Beckley Bpw Club
Cris Sarandon
Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association
Carl Rexrode
Warren Richards
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Long list of holiday visitors and family gatherings from Raleigh Register notes names and addresses of Beckley residents and relatives visiting for Christmas. Mentions midshipman C B Taylor Jr from the Naval Academy, Lori Adkins, Jacqueline Lowe, Pearl Kamp, and many others, with arrivals planned in Beckley and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
Burwell Ware
North Kanawha Street
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
C. H. Taylor
Westwood Drive
Paul &. Wiseman
Reservoir Road
Lester
Effie League
Sher Deem Roush
Bluefield
Gertrude Roush
Randolph Street
Roy Harris
Fayette’s
Ville
Kathryn Adkins
Rice
Jacqueline Lowe
Lynchburg College
Lynch
Burg Va
Bruce Kamp
Christiaas
Pearl
Philadelphia
James R. Lowe
Mary Alice Adkins
Garfield Street
Platter Party Hosted by Rodney O'Dell at Orchard Avenue
Rodney O'Dell hosted a platter party at 142 Orchard Avenue on Friday night. Guests brought records and tried to identify owners, with Helen Isley winning the prize for most correct identifications. Attendees included Graham Breck, William Stone, Howard Mollohan, Rodney Mays, Scott Ballard, Jack Williams, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney O'Dell
Orchard Avenue
Helen Isley
Graham Breck
William Stone
Howard Mollohan
Rodney Mays
Scott Ballard
Jack Williams
Ronald Ash
James Edmundson
Douglas Ball
Roy Meadows
Charles Little Kohn
Dan Swan
Dick Cole
Joe Ramsey
James Starr
Ruth Ann Ash
Sherry Persinger
Regina Myles
Mary Lon MeGinnis
Susie Otey
Julia Smith
Irma Ford
Rap Bianco
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Costigan Home
James Stanley
Patricia
Howard Bowman
Brenda
Elmer Cox
Sherman Deal
Patty
Muriel Price
Cleve Phipps
Charles Phipps
Palmer Wilson
Alton Martin
MacArthur
Judy Spangler
Muriel | Wickline
Franklin Robertson
Robertson
W. H. Boyd
Raegan Carson
Foley
Raleigh and Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Catherine Minton
R. L. Davis
Kathleen Rossi Hoffman
Lea
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Mickey Mouse
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