Shower Honors McAlpin Resident Penny Jones
The Social Room of ModAlpin Community Church hosted a shower Saturday night for Mrs. Angelo Prunesti of McAlpin, formerly Miss Penny Jones. Hostesses included Mrs. Jack Stovall and others. decorations featured pink and blue streamers, a stork motif, and baby-themed accessories. Guests listed include numerous McAlpin residents and family members.
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ModAlpin Community Church
Angelo Prunesti
McAlpin
Jack Stovall
Casey Jones
Carl Worthington
Jimmy Prunesti
Jack Meadows
Jess Prunesti
Varney Harmon
Penny Jones
W. M. Jones
Carol Smith
Lawrence Sturgill
O'Dell Testerman
Kay Hayden
Iva Smith
Former Flat Top Resident Marks Birthday at 78
FLAT TOP RNS Mrs Alfred G Lilly celebrated her 78th birthday January 29 at the home of her son Garner Lilly and daughter-in-law. Born 1881 at Camp Creek to Millard Ellison and Martha French Ellison she had eight siblings. Her husband died in 1943 and she has lived with her children in Flat Top. She has been in poor health for years. Guests included Jack Farley and family Ghent Larry Lilly Mrs Elizabeth Farley Junior Farley and Mrs Gloria Stafford and daughters Vickie Brenda Sandra Flat Top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Lilly
Garner Lilly
Mrs. Lilly
Camp Creek
Millard and
Martha J. French Ellison
Zed Ellison
Princeton
Huston Cook
Pete Oliver
Louis Lilly
Bluefield
Flat Top
I. B. Lilly
Richmond
Taft Lilly
Portsmouth
Community Women Meet and Club Calendar in Beckley
Women's organizations invited to announce meetings by 10 am at Beckley Newspapers Wom en's Department. Sunday notices due by 10 pm previous day. Friday schedule includes Social Savings Club at Edna Love's home 7:30 pm. Ann Rose Class meets at First Baptist Church lower auditorium 7:30 pm. Queen Esther Court 53 Heroines of Jericho Home 5:30 pm. Juveniles of Beckley Lodge 27 Heroines of Jericho Home 4:30 pm. WCTU Stanaford regular meeting 7 pm at Stanaford Community Church. Twilight Garden Club at Minnie Shepherds 804 F St 7 pm.
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Women’s Department of
Beckley
Social Savings Club
Edna Love
Sylvia St
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
Beckley Lodge
Jericho Home
G. St
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Hosts Regular Dance
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club hosts a regular dance at the Greenbrier Social Room starting at 8 p.m. A Children’s Reading Hour for grades one through six, sponsored by the Junior Department of the Woman’s Club of Beckley and Raleigh County Public Library, begins at 10:30 a.m.
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Calico and
Jeans
Greenbrier
Junior Department of Woman's Club of
Beckley
Raleigh County Public Library
Garden Club and Lodge Meetings In Town Tonight
Azalea Garden Club holds its regular meeting at Mrs. N. H. Ragland's home 604 Woodlawn Ave at 1 30 p m Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 meets for regular session and initiation at IOOF Hall Main St at 7 30 p m American Association of University Women gathers at Mrs. Stuart Gose's home Shady Spring at 7 30 p m
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Azalea Garden Club
N. H. Ragland
Woodlawn Ave
IOOF
Main St
American Association of University Women
Stuart Gose
Shady Spring
Sophia Band Mothers Club Regular Meeting
Tuesday events include Sophia Band Mothers Club at Sophia High School 7:30 p.m. Supper Circle of Women of Beck ley Presbyterian Church at church 6 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary Unit No 32 in Memorial Building Room six 8 p.m. Executive board 7 p.m. Past Matrons Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star at Mrs John Peters home 211 East C St 2 p.m.
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Sophia Band Mothers Club
Sophia High School
Beckley Presbyterian Church
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial Building
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
John Peters
East C. St
Mitchell
Xi Alpha Delta Exemplar
Beta Rhos
Beta Rho
Xi Alpha
Woodrow Wilson High School
Bethlehem Chapter
Electrical and Mines Supply Company
Charleston
Larry
Pamela
Vine T
Keaton Couple Welcome First Son Bobby Lee in Charleston
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Keaton of Charleston announce the birth of their first son, Bobby Lee, at 7:15 am on January 25 in a Charleston hospital. He weighed seven pounds eight ounces. Mother Betty Lester is the former Miss Betty Lester, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lester. The couple also have two daughters, Tammy and Gail.
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Joe Keaton
Charleston
S. C
Charleston, S. C
Bobby Lee
Betty Lester
Frank Lester
Grady Keaton
Tammy
Gail
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Hugh Dunbar of 608 Johnstown Road is reported in satisfactory condition after major surgery Thursday at Beckley Hospital. His visiting guest is his mother Mrs. Shirley Pridemore of Radford Virginia. Petey George seven, son of Mr and Mrs Pete George of 321 Vine Street, has returned home after a tonsillectomy at Beckley Hospital.
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Hugh Dunbar
Johnstown Rd
Beckley Hospital
Dunbar
Shirley Pride
Radford
Petey George
Pete George
Vine St
Births at Raleigh General Hospital Highlight Local Families
The Raleigh General Hospital reports multiple newborns with parents listed from communities including Raleigh, Fayetteville, Ravencliff, Sullivan, Lego, Jumping Branch, Stamaford, Prosperity, Beaver, and Raleigh. Babies include Danny Ray White, Darlene Ray Daugherty, Kathryn Leigh McCallister, Edward Allen Carper, Randall David Lichtner, Kepple Eugene Jr, Ricky Dale Whitt, Eugene Bruce Harvey, Susan Kay Johnson, Kathy Lee Tomblin, Rebecca Ann Fritz, Preston Lee Preston, and Timothy Wayne Warden, with weights ranging around 5 to 8 pounds and dates from January 25 to February 1.
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Paul Randall White
Helen
Danny Ray
Raleigh General Hospital
Darlene Ray
Paul Harris Daugherty
Fayetteville
Kathryn Leigh
Fred Wilson McCallister
Parkwood Dr
Joseph O. Carper
Ravencliff
Edward Allen
Randall David
Robert Jerry Lichtner
Sheridan Ave
Kepple Eugene Bolen
Sullivan
Kepple Eugene Jr
Freddy Dale Whitt
Lego
Ricky Dale
Eugene Columbus Harvey
Eugene Bruce
Susan Kay
Willard M. Johnson
Stamaford
Orville Tomblin
Prosperity
Kathy Lee
Rebecca Ann
William Everett Fritz
Beaver
New Design For Half-Sizes Uses Dramatic Detail
Paris inspired fitted pattern for half sizes by Sagarday features a lean midriff silhouette, Regency collar line, and dressmaker folds over a half-belt. Printed Pattern A849 offers sizes 12 1 2 through 24 1 2 with fabric needs and mail order to The Raleigh Register, Pattern Department.
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Paris
Bernard Sagarday
Sarah
Shantung
Sagarday
Raleigh Register
Pattern Department
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Valentine Queen to be crowned at BSP Sweetheart Ball
Mrs William C Mitchell BSP City Council president will crown the Valentine Queen chosen Saturday night at Beckley Hotel Ballroom 9 p m to 1 a m Eight BSP City Council chapters will enter Valentine Girls The event features Ned Guthrie and his orchestra as dancers co chairmen Mrs Fleming and Mrs George are among organizers and the winner receives a bouquet of American Beauty roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
William C. Mitchell
Valentine
Beckley Hotel
City Council
R. M. Fleming
Pete George
Ned Guthrie
Fleming
Doris Hardin
C. D. Hardin
Dunbar
Birthday Party Honors Janice Green of Tams
Tams residents honored 16 year old Janice Green at a birthday gathering Sunday night in Tams Youth Center. The Impalas provided music with David Green as vocalist and Scott Ballard as manager. Many local residents joined the celebration in a blue pink and white themed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tams
Walter Green
Janice Green
Tams Youth Center
The
Impalas
David Green
Bud Lilly
Jim Hatcher
Curtis Eldridge
Shirley Smith
Scott Ballard
Mackliffe
Charlies Lane
Sue McCormick
Carol Snyder
Crab Orchard
Lewis Brewer
James Wood
Chuck Rose
Sophia
Cleve Milam
Wesley Grose
Larry Smith
Ury
Paul Matherly
Sue Helen
Jonny Elmandollar
James Mullens
Nancy Elmandollar
Calvin Wilson
Phyllis Bailey
Noah Howerton
Beverly Bailey
Amigo
Mary Leslie
Constance Kennenur
Roger Minton
Benny Nipper
Danny Hatcher
Stotesbury
Nancy Alice Meadows
Linda Henderson
David Shiflett
Benny McKay
Ruth Meadows
McAlpin
Keith Soltes
Kenneth Shelton
Tommy Hughes
Bill Proffit
Dreama Lytton
Mike Alliff
Sara Spinelli
Brenda Kelly
Janice Hill
Christine Spinelli
Stephaniene Wolfe
Eddie Adams
Bob Proffitt
Barbara Blevins
Annabelle Gregory
Bobby Simmons
Melnote Blackburn
Jerry Soltes
Darrell Green
George Skelton
Danny Profitt
Ila Green
Sonny Rose
Leo Elmandollar
Judy Teaster
Rita Kelly
Michael Spinelli
Barbara Bower
Frances Torrico
Frankie Kelly
Ina Browning
Lois Skelton
Hope Blevins
Danny Worley
Alice Blackburn
Larry Worley
Frank Gregory
Jimmy Lytton
Sorority hosts surprise stork shower for Mrs Hatfield
Xi Chi Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a Tuesday night stork shower for Mrs. Roland Hatfield at her home. Mrs. Branham led games with prizes while Mrs. DeWitt Kennemar Mrs. Arthur Staples Mrs. Bill Phillips Mrs. Hampton Thomas and Mrs. Calvin Saunders assisted. A cake decorated with storks and miniature booties was served along with pink and blue umbrellas as favors. Attendees included Mrs. Jack Branham Mrs. Jack Martin Mrs. Clarence Cullis Miss Sally Hatfield and Gary Hatfield. The next meeting is planned February 16 at Mrs. Saunders's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Xi Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Roland Hatfield
Jack Branham
DeWitt Kennemar
Stotesbury
Arthur Staples
Midway
Bill Phillips
Hampton ‘Thomas
Calvin Saunders
Branham
Saunders
Thomas
Jack Martin
Clarence Cullis
Sally Hatfield
Gary Hatfield
Staples
Mind the Value: Home Improvements Require Insurance Adjustment
When you convert attic space or add a tile bathroom or other improvements you raise home value. This increase should be reflected in coverage to prevent underinsurance. Keep records of improvement costs to simplify coverage changes and avoid losses from coverage lag.
Leader in Industry in U S Carpet Manufacturing
The United States carpet industry has rapidly emerged as a leader in developing carpet manufacturing. New construction processes pioneered and refined domestically have been adopted later by carpet makers in other countries.
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United States
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Beckley College
Margaret Ann Simmons
Howard Simmons
Creamery
Ann Wallen
James A. Wallen
Patty O'Dell
John
A. O’dell
Lou Rowe
Earl Rowe
Slab Fork
Miss Simmons
Greenville High School
Pete Blake
Clura Taylor
William Coughlin
Cleda Riddle
Bill Morris
Charles Hayden
Joe Parker
Gilbert Fox
Denner Hicks
Ben Bane
Alberta Smith
Margaret Leslie
Buddy Godfrey
Houston Daniels
Wallace Godfrey
Carl Worthington Jr
Arnold Meadows
Jake Hawkins
Joe Shelton
Vernon Riddle
Bill Whitesel
Charles
Floyd Dye
W. , Eanes
Ralph Freeland
Dorothy Farthing
Terri Lee
White Cross Pharmacy
West Virginia
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Stanaford
Stanaford Community
Twilight Garden Club
Minnie Shepherd
F. St
Women’s Dept
Rue
Washington
By Sagardoy
BSP City Council
Xi Alpha Deltas
Beta Lambda
BSP
Beckley Veterans Administrationospital
Woman's Club of
White Shrine of Judea
CBS
Beckley Elks Club
Jeanette
Mildred Landis
Flemings
Clarksburg
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Orchard Ave
Barbara
William
Columbine Garden Club
George
Thelma Jean Baier
Joe Baier
Lilly Florence Baier
Charleston High School
Xi Alpha Delta Chanters
CES
Pete
Bob
Lowman Music Co., Inc
Southern W. Va
Virginia
Kentucky
Wurlitzer
America
Mason and Hamlin
Americas
Wayland Redden
Neville ST
Wender Jewelry
Helenca
Seditews
Attas
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