Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Meeting Set for Wednesday
Alpha Delta Kappa will hold a 7:30 p.m. meeting at 102 Campbell St with Mrs. Yula M. Cawley presiding in a come as you are format. Elizabeth Harper will share slides from a July Hawaii trip, joined by Mrs. Mae Belcher and Mrs. W. F. Manning. A white elephant sale and revelation of secret sisters will accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority
Elizabeth Harper
Vance Dr
Hawaii
Coal City
Harper
Mae Belcher
Pineville
W. F. Manning
Oceana
International Teachers Sorority
J. L. Keefer
Campbell St
Valentine Social at Lincoln School Honors Rebecca Young
Rebecca Young, turning eight on Abraham Lincoln’s birthday February 12, was photographed for the event. A Lincoln Street resident, she is in Lincoln School’s second grade, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Young of 103 Lincoln St. Principal J Edwin Dickerson says the Valentine party is the year’s sole social, with each room having its own Valentine box and a rule of two valentines given and received. Mothers run games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Young
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Street
Lincoln School
Edward Young
Lincoln St
J. Edwin Dickerson
Lincoln
Local Greetings and Health Updates From Raleigh and Beckley
Fairdale residents share visits with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Barrett. Mrs. Virginia Tilley improves at Raleigh General Hospital. Elizabeth Pettry visits Ravencliff relatives. James Trump shows improvement at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Billy Ratliff, Concord College student in Athens, spent time home.
Weekend Visits From Family and Friends Mentioned
Mr and Mrs Sherman Ratliff hosted weekend guests including Bob Mills a Concord attendee Marvin Lane and Hulda Lane visiting from Cleveland Ohio over the period The note highlights social visits without additional context or events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Ratliff
Bob Mills
Concord
Marvin Lane
Hulda Lane
Cleveland
Ohio
Community notices span weekly organization events in Beckley
A column lists upcoming meetings for groups including Youth Center Board of Directors at 335 S Fayette St, Rebekah Bible Class at 417 Woodlawn Ave, St Francis de Sales PTA, Girl Scout Troop 66, Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi in Appalachian Assembly Room, Women of the Moose, Past Noble Grands Club Mabscott, Bethlehem Chapter Order of Eastern Star, General Mission Society First Baptist Church. Times range 7 to 8 pm with several venues named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales
Parent- Teacher Association
Community club meetings and sorority events listed
Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Appalachian Assembly Room at 7 30 p m. Royal Neighbors of America gather at Camp of Beckley in Eagle's Club on Woodlawn Ave at 7 30 p m. Crab Orchard W C T U meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 1 30 p m. Mount Tabor Homemakers Club hosts meeting at Mrs T A Dillon’s home in Harper Heights at 12 30 p m. Elementary Flower Arrangement workshop by Raleigh County Garden Council in Appalachian Assembly Room at 1 30 p m. Alpha Delta Kappa international honorary teachers' sorority meets at 102 Campbell St at 7 30 p m.
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Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Royal Neighbors of America
Beckley
Eagle’s Club
Woodlawn Ave
Mount Tabor
Raleigh County Garden Council
Alpha Delta Kapna
J. L. Keepers
Campbell St
Gamma Gamma
Church Circle Meetings and Club Gatherings On Monday
Local groups schedule Monday events across Crab Orchard Beckley and Calloway Heights. Ladies Mission Circle meets at Hilltop Baptist and Daniels Missionary Church. Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Gamma holds 7:30 p.m. session in Appalachian room. Eastern Star Bethlehem Chapter 71 plans a special visitation at Masonic Temple Howe Street at 8 p.m. Maxwell Hill Life Group convenes 7:30 p.m. in the elementary school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Maxwell Hill Country Life Group
Hospital tale marks Women of the Moose meeting
The Women of the Moose held its hospital chapter night on February 2 in the Moose Lodge ballroom with Mrs. Joyce Williams as president. Guest speaker Miss Marie Raymo of Beckley Memorial Hospital spoke, assisted by Mrs. Joyce Cline and Mrs. Mabel Reeder. The next meeting will be a 7 p.m. covered dish dinner in the ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Joyce Williams
Marie Raymo
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Joyce Cline
Mabel Reeder
Coal Veins Close to Surface in 18th Century Nova Scotia
Reports describe Nova Scotia coal seams near the surface in the 1700s with mining possible by prying coal from the ground using simple tools like a crowbar. This detail highlights early extraction methods and the natural accessibility of local coal deposits.
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Nova Scotia
Suburban Club Plans Fete For February Patients
The Suburban Homemaker's Club will fete February birthdays of Pinecrest Sanatorium patients. Meeting at noon in Mrs. Emmett Crum's Pleasant Hills home, members discussed a training course at Beckley VA Hospital to assist in departments. Next meeting set for March 10 at Mrs. Royal's Cabell Heights home.
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Pinecrest Sanitarium
Emmett Crum
Pleasant Hills
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
W. W. West
Burton Royal
Royal
Cabell Heights
Sas Ewell Curtis
the Daniels
Claude D. Seller
Emmett Mann
L. c. Heffener
Harold Blake
Zane Lilly
Virgil Meadows
Jesse Authur
Gussie Hanger
Authur Cook
Glen Daniel Woman Honored At Shower
Ruth Massey of Glen Daniel is celebrated at a stork shower held at her home. Hostesses include Gertrude Jarrell and Alice Massey with games and prizes for Mary Lucas Myrtle Lovely and others on a guest list of local residents and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Daniel
Ruth Massey
Gertrude Jarrell
Wannie Brown
Alice Massey
Lorena Toler
Ben Brown
Mary Lucas
Myrtle Lovely
Claude Jarrell
Buck Gregory
Vannie Brown
Boyd Bonds
Stella Teffick
Fred Hawley
Charlie Lucas
Chessie McGraw
Denver McCormick
Pat Lucas
Eva Lear
Pebble Prost
Ollie Maney
Lavoy Hedrick
Herman Shumate
Floyd Tolliver
J. H. Clay
Loretta Perry
Bob Brabbin
Lizzie Workman
Robert Allen
Nannie Jarrell
Rhodell Church Group Feted With Dinner
The Willing Workers Band of the Church of God Rhodell met February 9 at the president Mrs Russell Hamm home. Mrs Roy Bradbury presided and led a program with Scripture poems hymns and prayer. Attendees included Mrs Charles Sanger Miss Brenda Ellis and others. Next meeting set for March 8 at 7 pm at the home of Mrs Roy Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
RNS
Willing Workers
Church of God
Russell Hamm
Roy Bradbury
Billy Ellis
Malvonna Johns
Earl Marchant
Charles Sanger
Minnie Almon
Mae Shelor
Harvey Dye
Isaac Hylton
Alliefair Johns
Kelly E. Wilson
William Stewart
Brenda Ellis
Freeda Allman
Carolyn Howerton
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A 45 mile Brazilian railroad trip from Santos to Sao Paulo highlighted a 32 day South American cruise aboard the SS Argentina by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hall who returned to their S Kanawha Street home. They toured San Juan Puerto Rico Barbados Rio de Janeiro Santos Uruguay Argentina and Trinidad West Indies visiting with family and friends.
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Earl Hall
S. Kanawha St
Argentina
Santos
Brazil
Sao Paulo
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Barbados
British West Indies
Rio de Janeiro
Uruguay
Trinidad
Clifton B. Russell
Boston
Mass
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Tams Community Church
The Ladies Aid Society met last week at the home of W B Crick mer with Miss Anna Muncy in charge of a program titled Friction and Frustration. Scripture was from Ephesians 4 and readings included Our Most Vital Possession and Living Above Friction. Poems My Selfhood The Power of Strange Things and What We Need were read. Social hour featured games and prizes for Mrs W J Robinson and Mrs Earl Lytton. Attendees included Mrs Charles Dowell Mrs Charles Gregory Mrs George D Williams Mrs B N Short Mrs S M Bailey and Mrs W B Crickmer.
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Ladies Aid Society
Tams Community Church
W. B. Crickmer
Anna Muncy
W. J. Robinson
Earl Lytton
Charles Dowell
Charles Gregory
George D. Williams
B. N. Short
S. M. Bailey
Mrs R H Legg resumes teaching duties at Maxwell Hill
Mrs R H Legg of 301 Reservoir Rd has resumed teaching at Maxwell Hill Elementary after observation and treatment at Beckley Hospital last week. Her husband is confined at home with influenza. Mrs Pearl Taylor of Crab Orchard is visiting Greensboro homes of daughters Mrs Ernest Widner and Mrs Otis Glen Kallam. She plans to return this weekend with daughter Mrs Widner and granddaughter Kathy Lynn Widner. Mrs Widner will stay a week.
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Kathryn Spencer
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Woodlawn Ave
Fred M. Corley
Miller
Roy C. Harvey
Florida
E. D. Terry Jr
Sumter
S. C
Shaw Base
Terry
Lucie Mae Terry
the Millers
Beckley
R. H. Legg
Reservoir, Rd
Maxwell Hill Elementary
Beckley Hospital
Pearl Taylor
Greensboro
N. C
Ernest Widner
Otis Glen Kallam
Mrs. Widner
Kathy Lynn Widner
Widner
Baptist Circle Meets At Shady Spring Home
The Missionary Baptist Church Circle met February 9 at Mrs. Ross Houchins home with Mrs. Houchins in charge of devotion assisted by Mrs. Billy Miles. The group planned a March of Dimes donation and saving stamps for Germany. A training lesson on duties of officers was led by Mrs Worley.
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Baptist Circle
Shady Spring Home
Shady Spring
BNS
Missionary Baptist Church Circle
Ross Houchins
Germany
Worley
Worthy Harris
John Moses
Emil Farrow
Joe Pilkington
Spurgeon McBride
A. G. Wilcox Jr
Ted Meadows
Ra leigh County Sheriff to speak on juvenile delinquency
Okey A. Mills Ra leigh County sheriff will address the Gulf Woman's Club Thursday at Sophia Methodist Church on juvenile delinquency. He will cover causes including family background and the one chance in 10 for a child to become a good citizen, with discussion of why delinquents arise.
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Okey A. Mills
Raleigh County
Gulf Woman’s Club
Sophia Methodist Church
Lewis Waddell
W. W. Withrow
Mills
Marie Bucklin
Hammpton Thomas
John Rupe
Cather Rushbrook
S. E
Fernwood Garden Club Members to Appear on TV
Fernwood Garden Club members Mrs. William A. Chesley and Mrs. Fray Lilly will appear on the Garden Club of the Air program Wednesday from 1 30 to 2 p m. They discuss cold frames and show seed plant starts for indoor and outdoor use. The Raleigh County Garden Council sponsors the series this month under Mrs. Harry W. Hall.
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Fernwood Garden Club
William A. Chrisley
Fray Lilly
Garden Club of the
Raleigh County Garden Council
Harry W. Hall
Fayette County Garden Council
Woay-Oak Hill
M. M. Ralston
Azalea Garden Club
Setliff Mills Vows Performed In Church
The wedding of Miss Barbara Lee Mills and Horace Darlow Setliff was held at Grace Presbyterian Church Lashmeet on January 8 at 6 30 p m The Rev Paul Buzard officiated The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Burwin Mills Lashmeet wore a white winter wool sheath dress and carried a white Bible Her bouquet consisted of red rosebuds Miss Sandra Mills the bride's sister served as maid of honor Eugene Setliff a brother of the bridegroom was best man The couple both seniors at Concord College Athens will graduate in May and reside with his parents
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Barbara Lee Mills
Horace Darlow Setliff
Grace Presbyterian Church
Lashmeet
Paul Buzard
Burwin Mills
Edgar Setiff
Shady Spring
Sandra Mills
Eugene Setliff
Concord College
Athens
Philathea Class Postpones Meeting at Buckland Home
The Philathea Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church has postponed its meeting scheduled for today at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs C D Buckland 222 Grove Ave
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Philathea
First Baptist Church
C. D. Buckland
Grove Ave
Remarkable recovery from widespread arthritis noted
The writer describes a full return to active life after suffering from joint pain and multiple conditions including Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatism and Bursitis and invites free information through Mrs Lela S Wier 2805 Arbor Hills Drive 715 P O Box 2695 Jackson Mississippi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
P.O. Box
Jackson
Mississippi
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Bald Knob
Albert M. Tieche
Granville Ave
Tom Minter
Bluefield
Princeton
Mrs
All
Lincoln Elementary
Fairdale
Woman’s Department of
Youth Center Board of Directors
S. Fayette St
John Jones
Rebekah
The
Methodist Temple
Carlyle S. Bolen
Moose
Noble Grands Club
Mabscott
Letha Clay
Sunset Dr
Harper Rd
General Mission Society of First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Virginia Frances Hatfield
Richard Lee Stoots
Grady Stoots
Eccles
Margaret Archie
Crab Orchard
U. S. Marine Corps
Quantico
Ladies Mission
Hilltop Baptist Church
Clarence Gills
Carter Add
Daniels Missionary Baptist Church
Joy Fritz
Pythian Sisters
Watkin's Drug
Iona Jones
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
Lorene Hicks
Whitestick Rd
Social Savings Club
Elmo Pannell
Hunter St
Kaare E. Johnson
Kessler Air Force Base
Biloxi
Miss
Sandra Prince
Edgar Prince
F. A. Ritch
Cool Ridge
Co. O. Carman
Keystone
Ritch
J. T. Gunter
Alfred E. Burns and
Robert
L. E. Miller
Vernon R. Hargraves
John H. McCann
Stansbury St
Daytona Beach
Fla
New Smyrna Beach
Andrew Fama
Westwood Drive
Paul Taylor
Fayetteville
Ladies Aid
Vom YT
Toni Todd
A.M
Gulf Woman's Club
Simpson
Henry Smith
Herbert Suitor
Lionel Travis
John Hambric
Fernwood Gardeners
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