Packages For Pinecrest Judged At Meet
Pinecrest Garden Club members judged Christmas packages wrapped for Pinecrest Sanitarium patients during a 2 p.m. Monday meeting at Mrs. Evan B. Hume’s home. First prize went to Mrs. G. D. Conner for a decorative wrap, with Mrs. J. A. Barnell second and Mrs. E. H. Banker third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan B. Hume
N. Kanawha St
Mountain Top Garden Club
W. H. File
Harry W. Hall
Pinecrest Sanitarium
E. G. Grogan
C. C. Lewis
G. D. Conner
J. A. Barnell
E. H. Banker
Noel Ennis
Raleigh County Garden Council
Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Pinecrest
Beckley Memorial Hospital Births Continue Listing Names
Local hospital announces several newborns with parents from Beckley and nearby areas. Patricia Mary Haworth Thornley born Dec 3 at 8 38 a m weighing 6 12. Carmela Veronica Staunton born Dec 4 at 10 56 a m weighing 6 12. Thomas Gerald Jr Allen born Dec 6 at 1 45 p m weighing 7 2. Lori Althea Gurrentt born Dec 6 at 12 29 p m weighing 5.0. Thayer Higginbotham son Charles Dale born Dec 9 at 12 05 a m weighing 9 5 2. Randall Craig Buckland born Dec 10 at 4 26 a m weighing 7 11. Harless Eugene Adkins born Dec 11 at 7 18 a m weighing 7 13 12. Virginia Irene Adkins born Dec 11 at 12 04 p m weighing 6 11. Susan Ann Patterson born Dec 11 at 3 37 a m weighing 7 14 12. Rodney Gene Bryner born Dec 12 at 9 07 a m weighing 7 13 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Haworth Thornley
Sophia
Patricia Mary
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Carmela Veronica
Levi Hamilton Staunton
Kincaid
Thomas Gerald Jr
Thomas G. Allen
Beckley
Alfred H. Guerrant
Winding Gulf
Lori Althea
Thayer
Robert Lee Higginbotham
Charles Dale
Randall Craig
Carl Buckland
Calloway St
Harless Adkins
Springdale
Harless Eugene
Virginia Irene
Hampton Adkins
Odd
Crab Orchard
Richard Patterson
Susan Ann
Rodney Gene
Eugene Bryner
Clyde St
The Twist Brings Shakes Despite Back Benefit
A quirky twist aims to aid back health but risks causing shakes or tremors in users. Medical experts caution that benefits vary and side effects may include jitters. Regulators assess safety data as researchers pursue clearer results.
WVU couple joins holidays at Morgantown home
Mr and Mrs Lewis H Kittle III of Morgantown visited their in law family the Scotts at 400 S Kanawha St during holidays Mrs Kittle is a WVU junior and her husband a dental student at WVU James Walters II a Yale freshman spent holidays with his parents in New Haven and McMinnville Tenn John a senior at Tennessee Polytechnic Institute is already home for the holidays in Cookeville Tenn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Kittle III
Morgantown
Hal M. Scott
S. Kanawha St
Kittle
Nancy Hall Scott
West Virginia University
School of Dentistry
WVU
James Walters II
Yale University
New Haven, Conn
J. W. Walters
Hillcrest St
WVU Students Return Home for Holidays in Morgantown
West Virginia University students arriving Wednesday to spend the holidays with their parents include Jim Coram son of Mrs J M Coram of 101 King Street Bill Shanklin son of Mr and Mrs William Shanklin of 105 Oak Grove Avenue Benny James son of Dr and Mrs Harwood James of 1003 West Neville Street and Robert Bragg of Shady Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Jim Coram
J. M. Coram
King St
Bill Shanklin
William Shanklin
Oak Grove Ave
Benny James
Harwood James
W. Neville St
Robert Bragg
Shady Spring
Michael J Cullen Improving at Raleigh General Hospital
Michael J Cullen of the Meadows Apartments is reported improving in Raleigh General Hospital where he has been undergoing treatment for ten days. He is expected to return home this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Cullen
the Meadows Apartments
Raleigh General Hospital
Holiday Guests Welcome at Crawford Lynn Home
Holiday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D Crawford Lynn at 221 Mercer Street include their daughter and son in law Dr. and Mrs. Davis A McCue and children Greg and Kim of Richmond Virginia. Also visiting are their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. David Lynn and children Alan and Zanda from an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Crawford Lynn
Mercer St
Davis A. McCue
Greg and
Kim
Richmond, Va
David Lynn
Alan and
Zanda
Upcoming Women’s Club Meetings in Beckley Area
The Beckley newspaper column invites women's organizations to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Thrifty Savers Club meets at 110 Thurmond Street at 7 30 p.m. Electa Chapter No 50 Matrons and Past Matrons Club gathers at 304 F Street at 7 p.m. Notices must arrive by 10 a.m. for same day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Electa
Leroy Robinson
F. St
Christmas Dinner for Freewill Baptist Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid of Freewill Baptist Church in MacArthur hosts a Christmas dinner for members and husbands at 6 p.m. in the Auxiliary Building of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Freewill Baptist Church of
MacArthur
Senior High Youth Meeting at Beckley Clubhouse Park Ave
The Senior High Youth Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley will meet at the clubhouse on Park Avenue from 8 to 9 pm. The event invites members to participate in an evening session with activities and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Mount Tabor Club Christmas Banquet Details
Mount Tabor Home Demonstration Club hosts a Christmas banquet for members and their families at Town and Country Restaurant at 6 p.m. All attendees are invited to join in the social event and shared meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Tabor
Calhoun Returns Home After Three Weeks Treatment
S. D. Calhoun has returned to his home in Crab Orchard after undergoing treatment for three weeks at Beckley Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S$. D. Calhoun
Crab Orchard
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Welcome Door Decorations For Holiday Callers
Suggestions on selecting Christmas door decorations tailored to house style. Colonial homes suit wreaths with holly and pine or magnolia leaves, topped with scarlet velvet ribbon and gold ball clusters. Modern doors feature geometric greenery ropes with blue spruce, cypress cones, and occasional tree balls for sparkle. Informal country homes use wicker baskets of holly or cryptomeria, fastened to the front door, with small candies as decor accents.
Secretaries Hear Talk At Christmas Fete
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association held its annual Christmas party at 1023 Woodlawn Ave hosted by Mrs. S. F. Fisher. Guest speaker Mrs. Robert Thomson Jr. discussed Christmas customs abroad and in the United States noting gift sharing as the season’s heart. A prize went to Mrs. Ernest Spencer, and gifts were exchanged with president Mrs. James E. Meadows receiving a gift. Decorations, refreshments, and a list of attendees followed. The next meeting is set for Jan. 28, 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
S. F. Fisher
Woodlawn Ave
Robert Thomson Jr
England
Switzerland
Holland
Germany
Belgium
Greece
Finland
United States
Ernest Spencer
James EF. Meadows
Association
Thomson
Christmas craft ideas for small homes and cottages
The article suggests decorative Christmas arrangements such as foiled wraps, cone shapes, and foil butterflies. It notes a flat Christmas tree made from florists foam covered with fir or boxwood sprigs, adorned with popcorn and cranberries. Ideal for cottages or small houses, it conveys a festive Merry Christmas vibe without the grandeur of large wreaths.
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Mountain Top
C. H. Earehart
Evan B
Harlow Warren
Man
George W. Johnson
J. W. Maxwell
H. L. Watkins
Edward P. Stansbury
E. J. MacFarland
Flowering Hills Club
George Bright
Conner
Eatwell Cafe
Heber $T
Thrifty Savers Club
Mrs. Curtiss Pannell
Thurmond St
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Mary Carter
EMR
Family Weekly
Friedman
Fama’s
Neville Street
Harold Williams
Beverly Hume
Herman Davis
Leo Birch
Eileen Bragg
Elizabeth Walker
Juelia Painter
Bethel Campbell
Twy- Harcuff
W. E. Mitchell
Wooddells
Jewelry
Court House
Main St
Iship'n Shore
Oak Hill
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