Community Woman Club Notices Wednesday Meetings
Local women organizations issue announcements for regular and special meetings. Eliza Hunter Home Department meets at 5 p.m. at 305 Massey Street. Navy Mother's Club gathers at 7 30 p.m. Coca-Cola Social Room with hostesses Mrs Allen Smith Mrs June Conner and Mrs Wesley Hedrick. Beta Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets at 7 30 p.m. home of Mrs Reginald Meyers 110 Locust Drive. Xi Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Phi meets at 7 30 p.m. home of Mrs James Vaughan 118 Queen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Eliza Hunter
Annie Brown
Massey St
Navy Mother’s Club
Allen Smith
June Conner
Wesley Hedrick
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Reginald Meyers
Xi Alpha Gamma
James Vaughan
Queen St
Church group meetings and club activities listed for the week
Thursday gatherings include Christian Women’s Fellowship at First Christian Church 7:30 p.m. Episcopal Churchwomen at St. Stephen’s 1:30 p.m. Epiphany, Mount Vernon Mission Circle at Mount Vernon Baptist Church 7 p.m. Prosperity Home Demonstration Club at Mrs. Carl Toney’s home 7:30 p.m. Shady Spring District Woman’s Club education meeting at Beaver Lion’s Club 7:30 p.m. Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi at Coca-Cola Social Room 7:30 p.m. Friday Queen Esther Court No. 53 Heroines of Jericho Home on G Street 5:30 p.m. Sunday Young Woman’s Club of Central Baptist Church at 3 p.m. at Mrs. Beulah Boyden’s home 131 Hager St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Shady Spring
Beaver Lion’s Club
Esther Court
Heroines of Jericho
G. St
Young Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
Beulah Boyden
Hager St
Azalea Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Bibb Home
The Azalea Garden Club meets Monday at 1 30 p m at Mrs J B Bibb's home 111 White Ave with Mrs E E Bibb co hostess handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
J. B. Bibb
White Ave
E. E. Bibb
Marriage Permits Issued for McGraw and Mays Families
John Othel McGraw Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Long both aged 20 and 19 respectively, residents of Chicago Illinois and Fireco are issued marriage permits. Rodney Arnold Mays age 22 of Beckley Virginia and Linda Louise Crouch age 16 of Cranberry West Virginia also receive marriage permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Othel McGraw Jr
John and
Ethel McGraw
Chicago
Ill
Mary Elizabeth Long
Richard
Edith Long
Fireco
Rodney Arnold Mays
Vincent
Edith Mays
Beckley
Linda Louise Crouch
Harry
Annie Crouch
Cranberry
West Virginians Return From Six Month Europe Tour
Former West Virginians Mrs. Andrew Bailey V and son Andrew VI visit Beckley on their way home to California after a six month tour of Europe. They toured the Canal Zone Jamaica Bermuda London Italy Naples and Edinburgh and plan Florida and Nassau before Jan. 31 graduate work at Long Beach State College. They left June 26 aboard the USS Orsova and faced a snow storm in New York delaying their Beckley visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Beckley
California
Andrew Bailey
Andrew VI
Andrew
Long Beach State College
Canal Zone
Jamaica
Bermuda
London
British Isles
Naples
Italy
New York
Edinburgh
Scotland
Buchanan
Holland
Bailey
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
W R Branson of 103 Catlett St admitted to Beckley Hospital for neck injury treatment after a December 29 procedure for a September car crash. Numerous local residents and families visited relatives during holidays and travels, with updates on visits to Elkton Maryland Lancaster Pennsylvania Fort Walton Beach Florida and Deland Florida among others. Airman 2 C Albert Sonak and family spent Christmas with Henry A Sonak and learned of Sgt J C Sonak Jr's 13 month Korea tour. Dewey Sparks of Mabscott remains hospitalized at Beckley Hospital for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Branson
Catlett St
Beckley Hospital
Albert Sonak
Seymore - Johnson Air Force Base
Goldsboro
N. C
Henry A. Sonak
Sixth St
Wilbert Sonak
J. C
Henry A. Sonak Jr
Korea
Ft. Ord
Seaside
Calif
Dewey Sparks
Mabscott
Methodist Young People Present Student Day Program
Student Day observance at First Methodist Church featured an afternoon dinner by the Woman's Society of Christian Service and an evening worship led by students. Duke graduate JACK WILLIAMS spoke, with music by Dick Yates and the Youth Choir. Other attendees included clergy and church members, following a post service open house at Mrs. B. F. Burleigh’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
First Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Church
Jack Williams
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Dick Yates
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
Maple Avenue
B. F. Burleigh
Charlie Bryant
Joe Pat O’neal
Richard McQuarter
Rodney O'Dell
Doug Lewis
Fred Blankenship
Lawrence Smith
Eric Merrick
Carl Lewis
Elnora Chambers
Mildred Tabor
Faith McClung
Margaret Noble
Joan Ashworth
Birth of Robert Wayne Pettry in Hinton Hospital
Mr and Mrs B J Pettry of Hinton announce the birth of their first child, a six pound four and a quarter ounce son named Robert Wayne on January 1 at Hinton Hospital. The mother is Sue Jeanette Deeds, Beckley. Grandparents are Buert and Mrs Pettry of Hinton and A D McKinney of Beckley. Maternal grandparents are Lonnie and Mrs Oma Deeds with Oma as maternal great grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Pettry
Hinton
Robert Wayne
Hinton Hospital
Pettry
Sue Jeanette Deeds
Ina V. Deeds
Beckley
Lonnie E. Deeds
Portland
Ore
Buert Pettry
A. D
Food Shopping Guide Highlights Weekend Market Buys
Washington UPI report notes steady supplies across protein and produce. Beef, pork, lamb remain budget friendly with broiler fryers and turkeys abundant. eggs are a strong value. Vegetables feature potatoes onions cabbage and peppers. fruit offers apples pears cranberries avocados citrus. Fish counters showcase shrimp scallops fillets halibut and shellfish. top meat buys include chuck roasts and lamb cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Florida
Jersey
California
Flag Protocol Cites Brisk Hoist and Ceremonial Lowering
A guideline urges raising the flag briskly and lowering it ceremoniously. The instruction emphasizes proper handling during daily displays and formal ceremonies.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Episcopal Churchwomen
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Mount Vernon Mission
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club
Carl Toney
Prosperity
Gamma Gamma
Erstries
J. L. Keefer
Campbell Street
Alvin Dunkley
Edwards Street
William Shay
Elkton
Charles Shay
Lancaster
Joe Moses
Washington Grove
W. C. Canterbury
Johnstown Road
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
J. E. Driscore
E. W. Wilson
Arlington, Va
Crab Orchard
Palmer Wilson
Everett Perdue
G. E. Wood
Sophia
John
Mona
Marilyn Wood
Washington, D. C
Larry Jarrett
Vine Street
Richard Jarrett
Robin
Cindy
Clarksburg
Jarrett
Sandra Prince
Marshall College
Huntington
Point Pleasant
Wayne Prince
Locust Drive
Prince Home
C. R
Prince
Betty
B. M. Lewis
Deland, Fla
Joe Lewis
Stotesbury
Winding Gulf
Bob Lewis
Jacksonville
Fred Bales
Ft. Sill
Okla
Harper Road
W. E. Straughan
Burgess Street
Melbourne
Bill Straughan
Walter Goekemeyer
K. M. Smith
Maxwell Hill
Judy Leeber
Mrs
Tony Leeber
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Hoby Shumate
Melvin Wood
Robert Ash
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Herbert Ash
Westwood Drive
Mike Sutyak
Michael
Libby
Chilhowie
C. W. Martin
J. D. Whetsel
Sandra
Floyd Whetsel
Donald Ray Eller
Isaac Eller
Eller
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Arlington
E. McComas
Benjamin Reeves
Jim Reeves
Barbara Blankenship
Sally Collier
Pat Lester
Ronda Lipscomb
Ann Roush
Beverly Cook
Sharon Coffman
Elmer Wilson
J. R. van Meter
R. L. Davis
June Matheny
Paul Hintman
Earl Yates
Edward Thrush
John Eye
Hallie Meadows
Gladys Carnie
Wilson
WVUI
Mary Lewis
Woodrow Wilson High School
Food Shopping Guide
Fie
Stepl
Windsor
Wen
Hollywood
Bome
Ofc
Bowluc Barcain
MAIN
GC. Murphy Co
East
Rainelle
Temple Street
Howard Avenue
Mullens
OAK
Oak Hill
the Complete Variety Stores
Main Street
Richwood
Murphy
Ana
Srooh
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