Marks 50th Wedding Anniversary Odd
Mr and Mrs Grant Logan of Odd celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at home on December 21 with most of their nine children present. They married December 21 1911 in Odd by Rev R A Bryant and lived mostly in Odd except six years in Pemberton. They have 23 grandchildren and one great grandson. Logan, born May 21 1889 in Ghent, is a retired timberman and former Odd merchant. Mrs Logan, born March 3 1892 in Odd, is daughter of Jessie Brammer and Elizabeth Brammer. They reside alone and have faced health issues in recent years.
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ODD
RNS
Grant Logan
R. A. Bryant
Pemberton
Nancy Jane Wood Logan
Ghent
Jack Logan
Cirtsville
Theodore Logan
Phoenix
Ariz
Carl Ransom
Shady Spring
Charlotte Meadows
Liza Smith
Chillichothe
Ohio
Cinda Stover
California
Logan
Jessie
Elizabeth Basham Brammer
Clinton Brammer
Sweet Springs
Waldo Brammer
Midway
Kelly Brammer
Bertha Fink
Ellen Bryant
Beckley
Bessie Massey
Daniels
Weekend visitors and military moves fill local notices
Mrs Don Painting of Coatsville Pa arrives to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Bailey and brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Arnold Bowes. Weekend guests include Mrs Susie Manns family from Memphis and Norfolk. Roy E Smith returns from Biloxi after two weeks visiting relatives. Airman Shelton returns to Bedford VA with his mother and brother in Canton. Cline family to Hawaii for three years joining Gunnery Sgt Cline. M C Cohen’s mother visits from Atlanta while Mrs Lilly improves after surgery in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Painting
Coatsville, Pa
Floyd Bailey
Woodlawn Ave
Arnold Bowes Aran
Susie Mann
Dry Hill Road
Bill Scott
Susan
Memphis
Tenn
Charles Sturgill
Skipper
Barry and
Bryan
Mrofolk
Ando
Roy E. Smith
Orchard Ave
Biloxi
Miss
Charles Keister
Charleston Shelton
Air Force
Bedford
Helen Shelton
Edgewood Dr
Shelton
Ronnie
Canton
Ohio
Nancy Lee
B. O. Persinger
Klaus St
Cline
U. S. Marine Corps
Sylvia Meadows
Ford St
Women of the Moose Hold Child Care Night
Beckley Chapter leaders Mrs. George Garland and Mrs. Charles MacMillan organized a program on child care during a Tuesday meeting. Plans were set for a patient party at Beckley VA Hospital at 7 30 p m Friday.
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WOM
Beckley
Women of the Moose
George Garland
Charles MacMillan
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Hazel Hodges
Academy of Friendship Club
Moose Lodge
Harry Hambric
Hodges
Anna Lee Johnson
Browning wins Miss Greenwood title in South Carolina pageant
Sandra Browning of Greenwood was selected as Miss Greenwood in the Greenwood pageant as a step toward Miss South Carolina 1960. Her mother, Mrs. Cecil C. Browning, had won the Miss Greenwood title in 1936.
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Greenwood
S. C
South Carolina
Sandra Browning
Cecil C. Browning
Presbyterian Circles Set Meets Thursday
Beckley Presbyterian Church plans meetings for circles numbered 1 through 13. Each circle lists a chairwoman and a hostess with addresses and start times ranging from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Some include co-hosts or co-hostesses. locations are mainly on Woodlawn, Harper, and nearby streets.
Homemakers to Meet With Miss Boyd at Raleigh Club
Miss Nancy Boyd Raleigh County Home Demonstration Agent will present the lesson when the Suburban Home Demonstration Club meets at 12 30 p m Thursday at the Community Center 816 Old Eccles Rd Mrs Burton Royal will serve as
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Nancy Boyd
Raleigh County Home Demonstration
Suburban Home Demonstration Club
Old Eccles Rd
Burton Royal
Beckley Women's notices schedule gatherings for week
Beckley newspapers publish a weekly Roundup of women’s groups inviting members and guests to meetings. Listings include Welcome To Beckley Newcomers Club at 7:30 p.m., Deb Juniors at 7 p.m., Beta Sigma Phi, Sunbeam Mission Society, and numerous clubs with dates and venues such as Beckley Hotel Ball Room Coca Cola Social Room and church halls.
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Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Beckley Newcomers Club
Beckley Hotel
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Inaugural Reception Tea Set Jan 16 By Democratic Women
Charleston reports three groups of Democratic women will take part in events around the January 16 inauguration of William Wallace Barron as West Virginia's 26th governor. An afternoon tea is planned at 4 pm with club presidents overseeing. An inaugural reception will run from 7 to 9 30 pm at the Civic Center with Council of Democratic Women members aiding. District officers named.
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Charleston
William Wallace Barron
West Virginia
Earl M. Hall
Madison
Hall
Democratic State Executive Committee
E. H. Hedrick
Raleigh County
Democratic Woman's Club
Civic Center
Council of
Democratic Women
Ruth B. Poe
Callie Tsapis
Bertha Parsons
Joe Yoho
Pearl C. Morris
Mildred Pepper
Genevieve Hedrick
Tracy Starcher
Andy C
Circle No 3 Mabscott Calvary Baptist meets Thursday
Mabscott Calvary Baptist Circle No 3 holds its regular meeting on Thursday at the church. Members plan routine discussions and fellowship activities for the coming week.
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Mabscott Calvary Baptist Church
Look Chic On A Budget With Cotton Knit Styles
New York fashion column suggests spring cotton knits as budget chic. Dressed in violet and hot pink patterns, knits offer easy mix and match, strong fit options, and low alteration needs while remaining washable or dry cleaned for lasting color.
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New York
NBA
School of Thought
Southern West Virginia Iris Society meeting note
Local members gather in Coca-Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m for a Southern West Virginia Iris Society event. Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 executive board meeting planned at Mrs Stellie Jarrell s home 109 Stanley Street.
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Black Diamond
West Virginia
Missionary Union of
Beckley
Patsy Hudson
Rice Street
Southern West Virginia Iris Society
Coca-Cola
Stellie Jarrell
Stanley St
Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County Court
Applications for marriage licenses recorded by the clerk list Ray Casino 21 of Dry Creek and Verna Mae Brown 17 of Sundial. Charles Robert Fox 22 of Parkersburg and Reva Jean Taylor 21 of Richmond. Charles Raymond Gibson 18 of Fitzpatrick and Carol Sue Hood 17 of Sullivan. Joe Moon 64 of Minden and Naomi Smith 52 of Glen White.
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Ray Casino
Fred
Elinor
Dry Creek
Verna Mae Brown
Ophia Brown
Charles Brown
Sundial
Charles Robert Fox
Charles C
Virginia Fox
Parkersburg
Reva Jean Taylor
Earl and
Hazel Taylor
Richmond
Charles Raymond Gibson
Raymond
Mary Gibson
Fitzpatrick
Carol Sue Hood
Elvin
Thelma Hood
Sullivan
Joe Moon
Wiley
Jennie Moon
Minden
Naomi Smith
Lewis
Carrie Kindricks
Glen White
The Big Nothing Silhouette Defines Spring 1961 Fashion
New York fashion observers describe spring 1961 as safe with no dramatic silhouettes. The basic look is straight, sleeveless, and gently falling waistlines with a renewed emphasis on pink hues, shorter skirts, and a new slouch posture in displays on Seventh Avenue.
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Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
Women’s Wear Daily
Seventh Avenue
Paris
New York Couture Group
United States
Canada
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MR. and
Mrs
Uranville Ave
Hawaii
Charles Cline
Deanna
Joan
Charles
Robert C. Cohen
Queen Street
M. C. Cohen
Atlanta, Ga
A. T. Lilly
Manners
Millett
Presbyterian Circles
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Cokie Minter
Doyle Minter
N. Kanawha St
G. Hy. Lazenby Jr
Ralph Schrader
Aidan
Robert K. Thacker
Harper Rd
H. C. Avis
A. O'B. Hogue
John P. Hindsley
Women’s Bible Classroom
Doreen Eachus
C. A. Smith
Robert Boren
Glenn Ave
B. B. Richmond
Lewis Meadows
J. W. Witherspoon
Beaver Ave
J. A. Baritell
Cleon Sarandon
R. B. Sigmund
H. W. Perkins
J. E. Hedges
Westwood Dr
Gordon Porterfield
H. H. Awalt
Second Ave
R. A. Ellington
E. W. Elliott
Kenneth Peters
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince St
Deb
Park Ave
Sunbeam Mission Society of the
New Hope Baptist Church
Beckley Junior High School
Parent
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial ‘Building
Parent-Teacher Association of
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star Heroines of
Jericho
G. St
Pine Wood Garden Club
Coca- Cola
Captain James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
A. D. Cooke
Clyde St
Ebenezer Service Guild
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Helen Blaney
Westmoreland St
Beckley Civinette Club
The
Christian Women’s Fellowship of
First Christian Church
Fernwood Garden Club
Diana Powers
Johnstown Rd
Academy of Friendship
Matrons Club
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Beckley Council of United Church Women
Women's Bible Classroom
Jane Wilkes
Grace Wilkes
Eisenhower Dr
George Gadd
Meyers
Willa Adkins Robinson
C. M. Hamlett
Maud Christian
Thurmond Reed
Clara Boyd
Juanita L. Clark
Letty Mills
Frances Ellen Phillips
Sallie L. Hughes
Andrew Clark
Hassie T. Wood
Irene Cavendish
Thelma
Gaile Dugas
Aileen
Lae
Sima Nae
iParis
Uahia Eee
Anne
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company OF
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Wm. F. Watts
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