Greenwich Quartet to perform at Beckley Feb 16
Beckley Community Concert Association presents the Greenwich Quartet on Tuesday February 16 at 8 15 p m in Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium A rare recital with four instrumentalists in solo duo and trio pieces led by president Dr Werner A Laqueur The group includes pianist Herbert Rogers a noted recitalist from Wichita Falls Texas with studies at SMU Philadelphia Conservatory and the Juliaard School of Music Caledonia! The Singers and Dancers of Scotland comes April 1 Membership required for admission with drive set for April 5 10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Community Concert Association
Woodrow Wilson High School
Greenwich
Werner A. Laqueur
BCCA
Association
Herbert Rogers
Greenwich Quartet
New York
Town Hall
Europe
Wichita Falls
Tex
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Philadelphia Conservatory
Olga Smaroff-Stokowski
Jullaird School of Music
New York City
Caledonia
Scotland
FRED _ Richmond
Prosperity Woman Attends Daughter’s Graduation in Washington
Mrs Eva Stover of Prosperity traveled to Washington with Miss Betty Wood to attend Career Academy graduation for her daughter Linda Stover of Arlington Virginia. The ceremony took place in the Cotillion Ballroom of the Sheraton Park Hotel on Saturday before Linda returned home for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Stover of
Prosperity
Washington, D. C
Career Academy
Linda Stover
Arlington, Va
Betty Wood of
Sheraton Park Hotel
Miss Stover
Marshall Dixon Admitted for Surgery in Bluefield
Marshall Dixon of Shef filer Street was admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium on Monday and is expected to undergo surgery on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Dixon
Sheffiler St
Bluefield Sanitarium
Mrs Cappellari Returns Home From Morgantown Visit
Mrs A 8S Cappellari returns to 720 S Kanawha St after a two week stay in Morgantown to visit her mother Mrs A Benvenuto. David Cappellari, the couple’s son, is confined at home with mumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cappellari
S. Kanawha St
Morgantown
A. Benvenuto
David
Mrs George L Maiden Under Observation at Raleigh General
Mrs George L Maiden of 216 Dorcas Avenue is a patient at Raleigh General Hospital undergoing observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Maiden
Dorcas Avenue
Raleigh General Hospital
Local debutantes Patricia Norris Swarthout and Martha Jean Moore
Miss Patricia Norris Swarthout daughter of Mr and Mrs E N Swarthout of 200 Van Voorhis Street and Miss Martha Jean Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs H R Moore of 112 Northwestern Avenue are introduced in a society note noting their backgrounds and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Norris Swarthout
E. N. Swarthout
van Voorhis St
Martha Jean Moore
H. R. Moore
Northwestern Ave
Woodrow Wilson High School Grads Noted at Roanoke Nursing Ceremony
Among 49 students receiving pins from the School of Professional Nursing at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Friday were two girls who were 1964 graduates of Woodrow Wilson High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Professional Nursing
Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Woodrow Wilson High School
Miss Georgianne English Named Home Maker of Tomorrow
Miss Georgianne English daughter of Mr and Mrs James English 112 Taylor Street has been selected as Home maker of Tomorrow at Stratton High School The announcement was made by Mrs Alma Evans home economics teacher at SHS Miss English earned the title through a December written test and is now eligible to compete on state and national levels The state's highest ranking senior will receive a 1500 scholarship from General Mills Inc sponsor of the contest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgianne English
James English
Taylor St
Stratton High School
Alma Evans
SHS
English
General Mills, Inc
Mrs C A Hall Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs C A Hall of Laren Avenue has returned home following surgery at a local hospital and is reported recuperating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hall
Laren Ave
Sherritt Liotta Wed In New Concord Ohio Ceremony
Miss Jane Claire Sherritt daughter of Prof and Mrs Lawrence W Sherritt Garden City New York and James French Liotta son of Mrs Thomas Oester La Grange Illinois and the late Joseph Liotta united in marriage Saturday January 30 at Rev James Elkins home in New Concord Ohio The bride a Muskingum College mathematics major wore a winter white suit and carried white carnations Richard Schneider Cleveland served as best man The couple will reside at 187 Friendship Dr New Concord Ohio and work at Red Raider Camps Novelty Ohio this summer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Claire Sherritt
Lawrence W. Sherritt
Garden City
N. Y
James French Liotta
Thomas Oester
la Grange
Ill
Joseph Liotta
James Eklins
New Concord
Ohio
Elkins
Muskingum Doge
Harry Lyon Blewitt
Athens
Richard Schneider
Cleveland
Bride
Garden City High School
Muskingum College
City University
New York City
Tuesday Beta Sigma Phi Exemplar Chapter Meeting Listed
Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority holds a regular meeting at 8 p m at the home of Mrs. George Cales 708 S Kanawha St. Beckley notices for women groups are invited to send calendar items to the Women's Department by Tuesday for same day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
George Cales
S. Kanawha St
Community Fraternal Meetings Schedule at Local Halls
Melvola Chapter No 1 Order of Eastern Star meets at Masonic Hall on G Street at 5 30 pm Supper Circle of Beckley Presbyterian Church at church 615 pm Mrs Virgil Sarrett chairs Women of the Moose open meeting at Moose Lodge Ballroom 730 pm American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 meets Room Six Memorial Building 730 pm Degree of Honor Lodge conducts business at IOOF Hall Valley Drive 730 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
G. St
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Virgil Sarrett
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial Building
Degree of Honor Lodge
Ioof Hall
Valley Drive
Stoco Band Mothers Club event at Stoco High School
Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose hospital chapter night chaired by Mrs Lucy Cook at Stoco High School 7 p m with formal Moose Lodge attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoco Band Mothers Club
Stoco High School
Beckley
Women of the Moose
Hospital
Lucy Cook
Moose Lodge
Black Diamond Affiliate No 9 Meeting in Raleigh County
Black Diamond Affiliate No 9 of the West Virginia HAC holds a meeting at the Pent House of Raleigh County Bank at 7 30 p m. Scheduled discussions include local lodge matters and community activities. Members from surrounding towns are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Diamond
West Virginia
HAC
Raleigh County Bank
Alcoholics Anonymous at Mountaineer Rest Home
Alcoholics Anonymous session at Mountaineer Rest Home located on 19 21 By Pass opposite Raleigh County Armory. Stratton High School Parent Teacher Association holds regular meeting at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mountaineer Rest Home
Raleigh County Armory
Stratton High School
Parent- Teacher Association
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge Meeting at IOOF Hall Mab
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge number 206 invites members to a 7 30 p m social hour and refreshments at the IOOF Lodge Hall Mab. The notice outlines gathering details and fellowship activities for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Mabscott
Beckley Club Meetings Set For Tonight
Quota Club of Beckley hosts a dinner meeting in the Terrace Room at Beckley Hotel at 7 p.m. Raleigh County Community Council holds a special meeting at the Woman’s Club of Beckley clubhouse at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club of
Beckley
Beckley Hotel
Raleigh County Community Council
Woman’s Club of Beckley
Moose Lodge Memorial Service and Combined Meeting
A memorial service for deceased members followed by a combined meeting will be held at the Moose Lodge at 8 p m. The event brings together lodge members for remembrance and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club meeting note
The Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club, home of Mrs. Burton Royal, Cabell Heights, holds a meeting at 11 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest
Pleasant Oaks Club Holds Regular Meeting at Hatcher Home
The Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club meets at 12 30 p m in the home of Mrs Claude Hatcher Pleasant Hills. Members plan activities and discuss upcoming projects for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Oaks Home
Claude Hatcher
Pleasant Hills
Past Matrons Club Meeting at Eastern Star Chapter
The Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No. 71, Order of Eastern Star, meets at the home of Mrs. C. H. Felter on Virginia Street at 1 30. The event gathers members for fellowship and chapter business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
C. H. Felter
Virginia Street
Just-A-Mere Club Meeting at New Pioneer Hotel
The Just-A-Mere Club meets at the New Pioneer Hotel on South Fayette Street at 7 30 p m with Mrs Robert Rhinehart as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Pioneer Hotel
South Fayette Street
Robert Rhinehart
Circle No 1 Meeting at Crab Orchard Church Parlor
Circle No 1 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church will meet in the church parlor at 1 30 p.m. Attendees will discuss fellowship and future plans in a short gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Parlor
Past Noble Grands Club Meeting at Mrs. Turner Home
The Past Noble Grands Club of No. 2206 gathers at 420 Pike Street hosted by Mrs. Eugene Turner at 7 30 p m for an evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge
Eugene Turner
Pike St
Briarcliff Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Lucas Home
Briarcliff Garden Club hosts a gathering at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs R J Lucas Jr located on Mr Westwood Drive. The event invites members to join an afternoon session and garden discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Garden Club
R. J. Lucas Jr
Westwood
Cranberry homeroom mothers meet at school
Cranberry area homeroom mothers meet at the school at 12 30 with a plan for a white elephant gift project and to bring items for the exchange.
Moose Lodge Dinner and 25 Club Entertainment
Thursday events list Moose Lodge for 25-Club dinner and entertainment at the Moose Club at 6 30. Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs David Crum's home 368 Ellison Ave at 10 am. Prosperous Hills Garden Club gathers at Dry Hill Prosperity Community Building at 7 30 pm with guest Arbury Halstead on Foundation Planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Moose Club
Pleasant Oaks
David Crum
Ellison Ave
Eaglund
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Dry Hill
Prosperity Community Building
Arbury Halstead
Woman's Club Meeting At Crab Orchard Baptist Church
The Woman's Club of Crab Orchard meets in the social room of Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 7 30 p m. Members plan programs and discuss upcoming community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Crab Orchard MacArthur
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Mrs Okes Celebrates 96th Birthday With Family Pie
Mrs. Sarah Frances Okes marks her 96th birthday with a family gathering and an apple pie. A lifelong Raleigh County resident since 1896, she has seven living children, 22 grandchildren, and 35 great grandchildren. Her husband Luther W. Okes taught in Raleigh Summers and Mercer counties before his death in 1948. She is the eldest member of Flat Top Primitive Baptist Church, attending services occasionally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Frances Okes
Okes
Flat Top
Raleigh County
Mount View
Robert
Amanda Akers Lilly
Luther W. Okes
Raleigh
Summers
Mercer
Giotto
Teddy
Okey Okes
Luther F. Okes
Given
Joseph M
Princeton
Lillie Cole
Anne Chappell
Bluefield
Clarice Cline
War Eagle
Versie Ad
Flat Top Primitive Baptist
Primrose Garden Club Members See Slides
The Primrose Garden Club met Friday at St Stephen's Episcopal Church with President Mrs. Peter Ambrosiani presiding. Miss Phyllis Campbell from Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company presented slides of arrangements by Mrs. J Gillespie of Sunrise Garden Center. May 13-16 set for the Wildflower Pilgrimage. May 1965 designated National Anti Litter and Roadside Beautification Month. Members urged support for landscape architect registration and to write to legislators about anti litter week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose Garden Club
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Peter Ambrosiani
Phyllis Campbell
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
J. Gillespie
Sunrise Garden Center
Charleston
Gillespie
Beckley
R. E. Newman
Ambrosiani
National Council
Myra Lou Wesley Weds F H Day
Myra Lou Wesley and Fleming Howard Day wed Jan 22 in a double ring ceremony at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church High Point. Bride, a Ragsdale HS grad and Adams-Millis employee, and groom, a 1962 Ragsdale graduate and High Point College student, reside at 407 Ferndale Blvd. High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lewis Wesley
Mulberry Ave
Myra Lou
Fleming Howard Day
C. P. Day
Kivett Dr
High Point
N. C
Arthur L. Wesley Jr
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church
Woodrow Wilson High School
Ragsdale High School
Jamestown
Adams-Millis Corp
IBM
Ragsdale HS
High Point College
Ferndale Blvd
Careful with Silk Removal Advice From Experts
The National Institute of Dry Cleaning warns on silk care to blot stains with water before any fluid. Do not apply cleaner while wet to avoid ugly rings. Ensure the garment is completely dry before using a cleaning agent and test on an unexposed seam first. Avoid rubbing silk. blot only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
Community Church Services and Club Meetings Schedule
Mabscott Methodist Church hosts a 7:30 p.m. service at the church. Mission Circle No. 5 gathers at Crab Orchard Baptist Church, home of Mrs. L. L. Fink, at 7:30 p.m. Beckley Art Group meets at Playhouse Workshop to paint scenery for Teahouse of the August Moon at 7:30 p.m. Cathy Gunter Circle of Memorial Baptist Church meets at Mrs. W. H. Walker’s, 115 Miller St., at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott Methodist Church
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
L. L. Fink
Beckley Art Group
Playhouse Workshop
Cathy Gunter
Memorial Baptist Church
W. H. Walker
Miller, St
Friday events at Moose Club and Stratton High School
Moose Club hosts a family night for lodge members and wives at 8 p.m. Student Council Sweetheart Ball invites Stratton High School students to the school auditorium from 7 to 11 p.m. Silver Star Rebekah Lodge holds a meeting at JOOF Lodge Hall on Valley Drive at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Club
Stratton High School
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge
Joof Lodge Hall
Valley Drive
Woman's Improvement League meets at Mrs Mackins home
The Woman's Improvement League will gather at 218 West Moreland Street, the home of Mrs Roscoe Mackins, at 1 p.m. for their slated meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Improvement League
Roscoe Mackins
Westmoreland St
Benefit Bridge Canasta Party Hosted by Beckley Clubs
Benefit bridge and canasta event sponsored by the Fine Arts Department and the Woman's Club of Beckley. Held at the clubhouse on Woman's Society of Christian Park Avenue at 1 p.m. Proceeds support club activities and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts Department
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Woman's Society of Christian Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Concert Association
Rosalyn Tureck
Sascha Gorodnitzki
International Piano Teachers Association
Metropolitan Museum
Houston Symphony
Oklahoma Symphony
Buffalo Philharmonic
England
Germany
Netherlands
Scandinavia
James F. Liotta
Mrs. Liotta
Wilmer Hagg Jr
Granville Ave
Sarah Elizabeth
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Zeb Taft Pendergras Jr
Gregory Taft
Charles Edward Duncan
Terry
Lisa Gail
Karen Ann
James Edward Foster
John Norwood Meadows
S. Eisenhower Dr
Melissa Todd
Meadow Bridge
Richard Ronald Redden
Beverly Louise
William Eldon Rose
Tams
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Teresa Eugenia
David Jerome Parrish
Sunnyside Dr
Brian Eugean
Alvin Eugean Cozart
Lester
Tommy Russell Plumley
Clayton Ave
Tommy Regan
Timothy Russell
Charles Graham Burdette
Colcord
Charles David
Whitesville
Denward Ferrell Estep
George Dow Gibson
Angela Marie
Beckley Hospital
Charles Ward
Sprague
Cheryl Tonnette
Vonda Kay
Carl Edward Blackwell
Odd
Ray Ricmond
Crown Cleaners
W. V
Sarah Frances Oakes
Cordie Nugen
Lillie M. Cole
Nugen
Rebecca Nugen
Ricky Nugen
Shady Spring High School
Mrs. Okes
Luther F
Kanawha County
Clarice
Mingo County
Ralph A. Schmitz
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
W. Va
Yula Durrett
Audrey Ellison
G. G. Gallaher
Howard Griffith
Herman Houchins
James Keeney
R. Francis Parker
Walter Rappold
Robert Wills
Myra Lou Wesley
F. H. Day
G. M. Powers
Main St
Jonathan Logan
A&k
Petti Bobbie Brooks
Oak Hill
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