Beckley Symphony Campaign Reopens For 1949 50
The Beckley Symphony Association restarts its membership drive from January 10 to year end with three planned concerts by the Charleston Symphony Orchestra on March 5 April 7 and an April date. E J Hodel urges each member to recruit one new member and notes about a dozen patron members at ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Symphony Association
Charleston Symphony Orchestra
E. J. Hodel
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Pasquale Verduce
Antonio Madarelli
New River
Hodel
Mrs Noel Ennis Hosts Group 6 Meeting
Mrs Noel Ennis hosted Group 6 of the First Christian Church at her Harper Road home. Leader is Mrs Adolph Dinkler Jr. Topic was Japan of the Closed Door discussed by Miss Atheline Hogers. Mrs Fred Brewer led devotional on Good Deeds and Good Thoughts. Eleven members and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Ennis
Hew Harper Road
First Christian Church
Adolph Dinkler, Jr
Japan
Atheline Hogers
Fred Brewer
Coal City OBS Officers Plan Thursday Meeting
The Officers Clip of Coal City Chapter No. 196 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting Thursday night at 7 at the Masonic Hall. Mrs. Carl Fix to arrange the devotional service and birthday gifts will be presented to Mrs. Gene Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Carl Fix
Gene Meadows
The Golden Touch Crochet Pattern Advertisement
An advertisement promotes a metallic thread crochet beret and hat pattern 7270 with easy to follow charts. It asks readers to send twenty cents to The Raleigh Register for the pattern and fifteen cents for a needlework book in New York, featuring assorted crochet knitting embroidery and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Three Days Cough Warns Of Chronic Bronchitis Danger
A three days cough signals potential chronic bronchitis if untreated. Creomulsion blends creosote and other medicines for coughs and contains no narcotics. It claims quick cough relief and money back if not satisfied.
Exemplar Beta Sigma Phi Holds January Meeting
Xi Seta Exemplar Chapter met at the Clyde Street home of Mrs. W. H. Holliday for the regular gathering. Mrs. Sam Roberts presided as president. Tellers from the International office were read and rummage sale plans for January 28 discussed. The Barbary Coast was reviewed by Mrs. Holliday before refreshments for ten members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Seta
Beta Sigma Phi
Clyde Street
W. H. Holliday
Sam Roberts
Sophia
Holliday
Barbary Coast
Etadene Pickle
Armine Kell
Janet Snyder
John Doud
Kenneth Seelinger
Earl Martin
William Monk
William Dale
Walter Humphrey
Pythian Sisters Schedule January Meeting
Beckley Chapter of Pythian Sisters sets January meeting for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Union Hall South Heber Street Officers to be installed and members urged to wear white gowns Also slated is a Pollyanna night for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Beckley Chapter of
Union Hall
South Heber Street
First Sketch Session Draws Attendance of 30 People
About 30 art enthusiasts from the Beckley Art Group attended the first sketch night sponsored by sihé group. The turnout filled studios at Burleson Building and Neville Street, with Davis directing sessions that will run every Tuesday. He provided a still life of an open Bible a snail vase and three roses and offered individual guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Group
Sihé Group
Louise Christian
Burleson
Charles, Davis
Neville Street
Davis
Human Rights Bill Urged By BPW National Federation
The BPW National Federation calls for a U S backed Human Rights Bill to advance U N leadership. The statement urges constructive action by the United States to promote global human rights standards and positive reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW National Federation
United States
United Nations
Birth Notices from Calloway to Glen White
A series of birth announcements records new infants from Calloway Winding Gulf Cranberry Sherry Creek Glen White and Raleigh General Hospital. Names include Vicky Lynn Farr Richard Harry Fin Jean Brenda Kathleen and other newborns with weights and times noted. Also includes a separate report on Miss Katherine V Lyford discussing the Human Rights Covenant and the inclusion of social and economic rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Shelton
Calloway Fleights
Vicky Lynn
Garland G. Davis
Winding Gulf
Willam Farr
Beckley Hospital
Sue Elaine Lilly
Davis
Billy Glendon Jharcan
Cranberry
Richard Harry
Jesse John Okes
Sherry
Charles Albert
Barnett
Glen White
Johnny Barton
Stephenson
Herbert K. Farley
White Oak
Brenda Kathleen
Raleigh General Hospital
Katherine V. Lyford
lBoston
Mass
Department of State
State Department
United States
Commission On Human Rights
Lake Success
Miss Lyford
ATL
Baptist Group Plans Luncheon For March 14
A luncheon is planned March 14 by Group No. 1 of the Young Women's Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church. The planning session met yesterday at 2 pm at the Dexter Avenue residence of Mrs. Eldon Hodson with chairwoman Mrs. Henry Houching and assistants Mrs. Lionel Caffee Mrs. Emmett Rays and Mrs. Cecil Kincaid. A devotional used Sharing with Others and a brief White Cross update were given, along with nominating committee appointment for the general auxiliary. Guests Mrs. Garner Williams and Mrs. Alfred Truman attended as refreshment was served to 13 members and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
Dexter Avenue
Eldon Hodson
Henry Houching
Lionel Caffee
Emmett Rays
Cecil Kincaid
A. C. Cline
Oothrs
White Cross
Garner Williams
Winford Helton
A. J. Price, Jr
Alderson-Broaddus Hospital
Garner Willams
Alfred Truman
Past Matrons Raise Forty Dollars from Food Sale
The Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Eastern Star raised 40 dollars at a recent food sale. The meeting at Mrs. W. C. Mullins Reservoir Road home was chaired by Mrs. Garner Williams with Mrs. Freca Casto as co host. W C Mullins led devotionals on Wisdom of the World and read poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matrons Club
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Jercup
Reservoir Road
W. C. Mullins
Freca Casto
Garner Williams
Mullins
Irby Webb
Ellen Nicholson
D. F. McKenzie
Harry Huffman
Mount Hope
A. Gates
John Richmond
Clark McDaniel
Annie Scott
Kanawha Street
Homer
T. R. Wilson
OES Officers Club Holds January Meeting at Masonic Temple
The Bethlehem Chapter No. 71, Order of the Eastern Star, gathered Monday night at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street for the year’s first Officers Club meeting. Mrs. Charles Honaker and Mrs. John Peters hosted with presiding officer Mrs. L. B. Maloney guiding the business session. Devotions by Mrs. Honaker featured the First and 100th Psalms. Refreshments served to members and guests, including Mrs. Annie Scott and Mrs. W. C. Mung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Howe 'Street
Officers Club
Bethlehem
Order [of the Eastern Star
Charles Honaker
John Peters
L. BE. Maloney
Honaker
Peters
M. P. Hants
Il. E. Maloney
Rosetta Flint
RM. French
Frank Halstead
W. A. Burke
Merman Thorne
Glida Wilson
Virginia Cooper
Agnes McAwan
Shower Honors Patricia Richards Bride Elect in Mabscott
Mrs. Herman Davis Jr and Miss Alice Ann Wilkes won prizes at the pre nuptial silver and linen shower for Patricia Richards held at the Mabscott home of Mrs. W L Bowers. A buffet dessert service featured a central punch bowl with candles. guests included Mrs. Darwin Meador Mrs Edsel Brammer Mrs Herman Davis Jr and others. Also recipe note suggests coconut kisses with lemon rind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Davis, Jr
Alice Ann Wilkes
Patricia Richards
William L. Bower
Glen Bellamy, Jr
Mabscott
Darwin Meador
Edsel Brammer
von Daniel
Katherine Willis
Alice Wilkies
Alma Surbaugh
Clyde Rogers
Charles Childress
H. ©. Melton, Jr
Joe Bower
Presbyterian Business Women Discuss Foreign Missions
The Beckley Presbyterian Church circle held a dinner meeting to review the foreign mission season. Miss Doreen Eachus reported on Sunday’s study session and plans for the coming session. China missionary Mrs. Ed Curry is expected as guest speaker Sunday, with a 5 p.m. covered dish supper followed by her address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Doreen Eachus
Ed Curry
James Lilly Feted At Birthday Club Party
James Lilly was honored Saturday at a party by the Beck ley Birthday Club on Fairview Avenue at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. J. 2. DeVasher in observance of his anniversary. Attending were several couples including Mr. and Mrs. James Lilly and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Quesenberry. Guests from Mount Hope Indiana and Peterstown joined the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lilly
Beckley Birthday Club
Fairview Avenue
J. 2. DeVasher
Robert Quesenberry
John Boley
jJames Griffith
M. M. McCollam
I. D. DeVasher
Maud Peters
Thersa Borish
A. Ross
O. J. Walker
Mount Ifope
Eugene Raster
Barbara Raster
Indiana
J. M. Wilson
Peterstown
Brown Report Highlighted For Nurses By Mrs. Houser
Mrs L G Houser reviewed Esther Lucille Browns Nursing for the Future at Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumnae meeting. The study advocates higher education standards and coordinated hospital team care guiding professional nursing. A candy donation goes to St Thomas Hospital London. A dinner meeting was planned at Sophia Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Houser
Esther Lucille Brown
Raleigh General Hospital Nurses
Brown
National Nursing Council
Department of Studies
Russel Sage Foundation
Carnegie
Raleigh General Nurses Home
Woodlawn Avenue
Childrens
St. Thomas’ Hospital
London
England
Earl Foles
Evelyn Rainer
Alma Daniels
Jack Star
Salads Inspire Quick Cheese and French Dressing Idea
Thin sliced Swiss cheese adds flavor to a green salad. A splash of French dressing with prepared mustard and a touch of onion juice creates a simple tangy dressing to brighten the greens.
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Mission Group
E W. Powers
R. B. Nelson
Ladies Mission Circle
Shady Spring
OBS
Bernard £. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
DIAL
Heacuey
Colurgia
Pic
Furies
Prises
Lucille
William
Ball - Holden
Carter
Gleason
Henry
Lug Bacon
Baptist Group
OES Officers Club
New Valley Theatre
Rhodell
W. Va
Gerathy Lamour
Evary Sat
W. L. Bowers
Presbyterian
Lucille Richardson
James W. Witherspoon
W. C. Kautz
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sophia Methodist Ap Church
Wyoming
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Cleveland
George Brent
Lynn Barl
Cleveland Indians
Rial
Laurel & Hardy
Beckley
Tropicana
Blue Room
West Virginia
Beaver
Loraine Day
Kirk Douglas
Eusaar
Niben
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Churchill
Lydia E. Pickham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
N. Ir
Princess Pettie Crean
Adventures of
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