Sisters Co-Chair Follies Of 1948 Quilt Day At J Bailey Home
Prosperity Mission Circle members of the Junior Woman's Club hosted an all day quilting event at J Bailey home to raise funds for new church chairs. Women worked from 8 a.m. on a 96 by 180 inch quilt, selling blocks to include servicemen and civilian names, with $21.75 raised so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Woman's Club
Prosperity Mission Circle
J. Bailey
Lois Amick
Prosperity Baptist Mission Circle
W. Bailey
Bailey Lome
Wayne Stewart
Hal Harrah
Snowden Pettry
Mabscott Lodges Install Officers Thursday Night
Mabscott Rebekah and Odd Fellows lodges installed new officers after a covered dish dinner. Rebekah officers include Mrs. B E Johnson noble grand and other officers. Odd Fellows officers feature Ronda King noble grand and a slate led by Bill Ford vie grand.
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Rebekah
Odd Fellows Lodges
Mabscott
We Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
B. E. Johnson
Noble
J. E. Basham
Figs
Anne Mooney
Clinton Bennett
BB. Chambers
H. E. Melton, Jr
Noble Grand
Opal Roles
Viola Pat Tick
Lillie Goubey
Athleen King
Etheleen Breckenbridge
Edna Morris
Inside Guardian
Betty Johnson
Guardian
Mel Harvey
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow Lodge
Ronda King
Bill Ford
Vie Grand
E. L. Ellison
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Beckley column notes social travel and illness updates. The Blankenships plan a winter in Miami, the Wood family returns to Lake Worth, and Mrs. English of Lynchburg is reported ill with pneumonia in Camden Ohio. Also mentions Mrs. Amick, Fae, and family visits, Faye Miller’s return to Washington DC, and industry figures at a Charleston banquet honoring British coal miners.
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D. A. Blankenship
South
Kanawha Street
Miami
Fla
E. W. Wood
Edward Howe
Billy
Lakeworth
D. Howe Johnston
Wickham Avenue
Wood
Beckley
Blance Miller
Beaver
Faye Miller
Washington
D. C
E. Jones
United Mine Workers of America
Ebersole Gaines
Fayetteville
National Coal Association
Charleston
West
Circle Hostess Mrs Presley Leads Methodist Temple Circle Meeting
Circle No. 5 of the Methodist Temple met at Vine Street home of Mrs R E Presley for a devotional by Mrs George Bright. Presley presided at a business session where members voted to adopt two Pinecrest patients and named Mrs Arthur Stern Pinecrest chairman. The group closed with the Lord's Prayer as 14 members were served refreshments.
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Methodist ‘Temple
R. E. Presley
Vine Street
George Bright
Presley
Pinecrest
Arthur Stern
Nazarene Society Regular Meeting Held Thursday
The Missionary Society of the Church of the Nazarene met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Oscar Green presiding. Mrs. L. V. Aaron spoke on Missionaries of the Field and a pot luck dinner was planned. Next meeting set for February 4 at Mrs. A. F. Combs home.
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The
Missionary Society of the Church of the Nazarene
Oscar Green
L. V. Aaron
T. T. Long
A. F. Combs
Summers Street
Green
Aaron
Long
Dewey Griffith
Russell Bryant
Delores Philpstt
Fruit Cup Dessert From Fruit Soup Recipe
A simple fruit cup recipe yields five servings. One large grapefruit prepared into sections and an orange peeled and diced combine with one cup halved Malaga grapes. Sugar may be added to taste to finish the dish.
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Malaga
Coal Density Factoid Compared to Water
A cubic foot of solid bituminous coal weighs about 81.25 pounds and is 1.3 times as heavy as water, indicating coal has a higher density than water and sinks in it.
Follies of 1948 Planned by Beckley Junior Woman's Club
Beckley Junior Woman's Club sponsors the Follies of 1948 on April 13 and 14 at the Memorial Building auditorium. Mrs. John Wesley Smith and Mrs. Liewllyn Wilkes are co chairs. Committee chairs include Miss Mary Jo Smisko and Miss Grace Keyser with local talent cast and New York costumes and scenery provided.
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Beckley
John Wesley Smith
Liewllyn Wilkes
Ars. Latane- Ware
Robert Lalla
Jerome Cargill Company
New York
Paul Russell
Mary Jo Smisko
Grace Keyser
Charles 5. Lewis, Sr
Llewllyn Wilkes
Senator Scott to address Beckley Women on law as civilizatio n’s hope
State Senator Eugene L. Scott will speak to Beckley Woman's Club Fine Arts Department at 2 30 PM today in the clubhouse on Park Avenue. The program features Mrs A H H Wilson with musical selections I Love Life and The Rosary, with Mrs Earl Snead at piano.
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Eugene L. Scott
Beckley Woman's Club
Floyd M. Sayre
Park Avenue
A. HH. Wilson
Love Life
Manazucca
Rosary
Nevin
Earl Snead
Harry Hall
J. ¥. Givens
Nathan Matz
W. H. File
Scott
Local Circles Plan Meetings At Beckley Churches
Local circles of Beckley churches held January and February meetings in church parlors. Circle No 2 of the Methodist Temple hosted a luncheon with devotionals by Mrs. Adkison and business led by Mrs. Parks. attendees included Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Smith, and guests Dr. and Mrs. Stewart. Circle No 3 of the First Methodist elected a secretary and treasurer, presented a play Our Pledge, planned a candy sale for Jan 30, with members and guests present.
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Beckley
Methodist
Temple
D. C. Adkison
W. C. Parks
E. F. Cooper
Robert Smith
J. C. Gingrich
L. W. Thorne
G. W. Williams
J. W. Bair
John Ward
M. Tiller
Parks
Circle NO
First Methodist Church
Harmon Mandeville
Carl Craven
W. B. Peck
Our Pledge
John W. Fye
Gertrude Roush
Fred Dix
Sue Boggs
Mandeville
Peck
Tabor
Roush
Craven
Daisy Keaton
Dix
W. H. Ford
Sadie Penningon
J. W. Gwynn
Rose
Mary Dix
Pauline Boggs
City Beautifying Talk At Rhododendron Garden Club
Mrs. Sarah Rader spoke on city beautifying before Beckley’s Rhododendron Gardens Club, detailing how other cities prosper through citizen cooperation. The meeting at her Neville Street home included a round table on forcing spring flowers and installation of new officers: Ted McDarwell president Everett Keyser vice president C. C. Drewry secretary R. L. Reardon treasurer Charles Keaton reporter and librarian.
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Sarah Rader
Rhododendron Gardens Club
Beckley
Crewe Maples
Joan Wilkes
Betty Wilkes
Charles Keaton
Ted McDarwell
Everett Keyser
C. C. Drewry
R. L. Reardon
Indians Discussed By Circle Of First Baptist Church
Mrs W F Clemens spoke on experiences with American Indians while in Oklahoma as Circle No 7 of the First Baptist Church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Joe Fazio. Leader Mrs O C Helm presented Greetings of the New Year and led prayers. The next meeting will be at the church with co hostesses Mrs Dix and Mrs Mandeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Clemens
Oklahoma
Circle No. 7
First Baptist Church
Joe Fazio
O. C. Helm
Coal Output Efficiency in 1945 United States
A government report notes that 91 percent of underground coal production in 1945 was by machine cutting and shearing. It states productivity per worker in U S coal mining was the highest anywhere, highlighting advanced mechanization and strong output efficiency.
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U. S
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Acy Neal
Eurie Lilly
Sandra
Jess Crozier
Snowden Bailey
J. W. Bailey
Lacy Neal
Bailey
Euric Lilly
Mabscott Lodges
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Fayatte St. Beckley, W. Va
Raleigh Junk CO
Marguerite’s
Embees
Main
Raymond’s
Raymond's
Big City
Del-Mar
Neville
Prana
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
Nazarene Society
Vanity Beauty Shop
Myra Webster
Richardson
Eva Doyle
Prince St—Phene
John [Schulte
E. E. Sheffler
Lee Summers
Memorial Building
Senator Scott
Phill
A. Mes Daniel
Harry A. May
Glen Evans
E. B. Hawkins
Eugene Harvey
R.M. French
Mare L. Front
John M. Ferguson
G. Lester Hash
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkwam
WWNR
Seseme Seed
Vienna
Neville St. Beckley
W. Va
Mats &T
Embee
Reginald Meyers
Mary
Eric
Neville St
Bailey Jewelry Coa
Coats
the Quality Shop
Beckley, W. Vo
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