Circle Members Hear Meditation By Mrs. C. J. McQuade
Circle No. 2 of the Methodist Temple met at Mrs. Ralph E. Amick’s home on Westwood Drive with Mrs. C. J. McQuade giving the meditation titled A World of Light. She closed with prayer as Mrs. Amick sang Father Let Me Dedicate All This Year To Thee and accompanied herself on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. McQuade
Circle No. 2
Methodist Temple
Ralph E. Amick
Westwood
Pinecrest
Ash
United Council of Church Women
Presbyterian Church
Women pressed for top judicial post at luncheon
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs hosted women lawmakers in Washington for a luncheon featuring Bernard M. Shanley. He praised the crusading spirit of women in politics and urged broad citizen engagement. Federal Judge Burnita Shelton Matthews urged not to forget women for U S court vacancies as the federation backed Mary Donlon for a federal judgeship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Congress
Bernard M. Shanley
Eisenhower
Shanley
Burnita Shelton Matthews
U. S. District Court For
District of Columbia
U. S
Federation
Board of Governors
Mary Donlon
New York
Herbert Brownell
New Officers Lead Year Start for Past Matrons Club
The Past Matron’s Club of the Order of Eastern Star held its first 2 p.m. meeting of the year in the Masonic Temple Howe Street with President Mrs. M. P. Honts presiding. Officers present included Vice President Mrs. R. M. French Treasurer Mrs. Freda Casto and Secretary Mrs. H. J. Thorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
M. P. Honts
R. M. French
Freda Casto
Aussie Williams
John Peters
Annie Scott
Irby Webb
C. H. Felter
L. W. Thorne
H. J. Thorne
D. F. McKenzie
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. B. F. Whitney and son Billy of Raleigh Heights return from Lakeland Florida after visiting her mother Mrs. L. B. Spaun. Mrs. P. H. Wilson and daughter Phyllis Ann visit her parents in Ocala Florida. Lucien Saunders and children prepare to move to Dayton Ohio for his employment. E. D. Armstrong Jr. returns from a 10 day vacation in Miami Florida and Cuba. Betty Allen visits with her parents before resuming nurse duties in Charleston. Alva A. Turner and daughter Helen travel to Roanoke Virginia after the death of Mrs. Turner’s sister. W. R. Fugitt returns from a Miami Florida vacation, attends Orange Bowl and visits New Orleans. Mrs. Robert L. Amick undergoes surgery at Beckley Hospital. she is women’s editor for Beckley Newspapers. Franklin Plummer and son Gregory visit Sparta North Carolina to see his mother. Jimmy Williamson and family hosted at Crutchfields and Sophia. Betty Kaylor returns to Richmond Virginia after a visit with her mother Grace Kaylor. Mrs. Mal Brinegar of Bluefield visits Sophia households. Sophia residents attend Mrs. Cecil Blevins funeral in Marion Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Whitney
Billy
Raleigh Heights
Lakeland
Fla
L. B. Spaun
P. H. Wilson
Phyllis Ann
Mankin Ave
W. H. Hoke
Ocala
Lucien Saunders
Janet
Jackie
Larry
Glen White Road
Dayton
Ohio
Saunders
E. D. Armstrong Jr
College Ave
Miami
Cuba
Betty Allen
St. Francis Hospital
Charleston
T. R. Allen
Calloway St
Alva A. Turner
Helen
Carter St
Roanoke
Jack Harrison
Turner
W. R. Fugitt
New Orleans
Fugitt
National State High School Athletic Association
Robert L. Amick
Reservoir Rd
Beckley Hospital
Amick
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Franklin Plummer
Gregory
Central Ave
R. M. Plummer
Sparta
N. C
Jimmy Williamson
Portsmouth
Oak Crutchfield
Nannie Crutchfield
Sophia
Betty Kaylor
Richmond
Grace Kaylor
Mal Brinegar
Bluefield
Lawson Perdue
Issac Branson
Patty
Karan
Merle Pitsenbarger
Fred Sturgill
State President To Attend Beckley Church Women Meeting
Mrs J Floyd Cole state president of the West Virginia Council of Church Women of Fairmont will attend Beckley Council of Church Women annual meeting at Beckley Presbyterian Church. She will speak in the afternoon session after an 11 am start and 12 30 pm luncheon. Morning devotion by Mrs Norman Harless. Speakers include Mrs Andrew Gardner Mrs Don Freeman and Mrs Brady Maynor of Charleston and Beckley speakers Mrs J W Witherspoon and Mrs O Crawford Lynn. Open to all church women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Floyd Cole
West Virginia
Mabscott Baptist Church
Andrew Gardner
Don Freeman
Brady Maynor
Charleston
J. W. Witherspoon
O. Crawford Lynn
Beckley
Kinzer
Birth of Allison Maria Jobe in Columbus Ohio
Mr and Mrs Alfred T Jobe of Columbus announce the birth of a daughter Allison Maria at White Cross Hospital on January 6 weighing seven pounds three ounces. The mother is the former Lucille Williams daughter of J Frank Williams of Grove Ave and formerly with Beckley Conservation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred T. Jobe
Columbus
Ohio
Allison Maria
White Cross Hospital
Beckley
Jobe
Lucille Williams
J. Frank Williams
Grove Ave
The
Conservation Commission
Miss Peggy Carol Burleigh Weds Richard Wiseman in Church Rite
Peggy Carol Burleigh and Richard Lane Wiseman wed in a 2 p.m. ceremony January 1 at the First Methodist Church. Rev. Carden A. Hillman presided. Bride’s parents are Mrs B F Burleigh and the late B F Burleigh of 104 Maple Ave. Groom’s parent is Mrs Frances Wiseman of 206 Temple. The altar featured greenery and magnolia with floral arrangements. The organist and vocalists performed traditional selections. The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with a lace tiara and carried a white Bible. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Ernest Allenbaugh in emerald, and best man James Wiseman. Afterward a reception was held at the bride’s home. couple to visit Virginia and North Carolina. The couple will reside at 104 Maple Ave. Out-of-town guests included several from Hinton. The bride is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate employed by the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. The groom is a Hinton High School graduate employed by Beckley Esco Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Carol Burleigh
Richard Lane Wiseman
First Methodist Church
Carden A. Hillman
B. F. Burleigh
Maple Ave
Frances Wiseman
Temple St
Leslie Williams
James McVey
Ernest Allenbaugh
James Wiseman
Virginia
North Carolina
Woodrow Wilson High School
Flying Eagle Band
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Hinton High School
Beckley Esco Co
John Osborn
Betty Simms
Ruby Beasley
B. L. Osborn
Hinton
Women organize events and church circles announced
Beckley Newspaper notices list weekly meetings and gatherings. Bridge Club, church circles, women’s groups, art workshops, Bible classes, and a garden council meet across Beckley locations with times from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.. please submit notices by 10 a.m. for same day or weekend listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Beckley
Leftover Cranberry Sauce Pairs With Orange Coconut Tapioca
A simple serving idea uses leftover cranberry sauce, canned or homemade, as a topping for orange coconut tapioca pudding. The pudding can be prepared quickly on the top burner from a packaged mix.
World’s Largest Selling Aspirin For Children
An orange flavored children’s aspirin brand proclaims itself the leading seller worldwide with an emphasis on accurate dosage and reliability for kids. The message targets parents seeking trusted pain relief.
Dinner honors Boy Scouts of Troop 7 at Maxwell Hill
The Rev and Mrs W E Harvey of Maxwell Hill hosted a 6 pm chicken dinner for Boy Scouts of Troop 7 Maxwell Hill. Assisting hostesses were Miss Linda Harvey and Mrs Rex Brown. Attendees included Jackie and Howard Treadway Paul Pachuta Clarence Arthur Jackie Horrocks Phillip Dews Carl Harvey Terry Fitzpatrick Russell Walls Rex Brown scout master and guest Vickie Lynn Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Harvey
Maxwell Hill
Boy Scouts
Troop 7
Linda Harvey
Rex Brown
Jackie and
Howard Treadway
Paul Pachuta
Clarence Arthur
Jackie Horrocks
Phillip Dews
Carl Harvey
Terry Fitzpatrick
Russell Walls
Scout
Vickie Lynn Brown
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C. E. Kinzer
S. Kanawha St
W. H. Foglesong
C. C. Wetzel
E. F. Cooper
Payne Gregory
E. G. Larrick
E. $. Pugh
J. D. Duval
Mens’ and Boy’s Department
Honaker
W. C. Mullins
Eastern Star
Millwood
Christ
L. A. Gates
Ellen Nicholson
Women’s Dept
Pasy sHor
Baby Shop
Main ST
Beckley Hotel
Richard Wiseman
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club
Coca-Cola
First Baptist Church
Wayland Redden
Johnstown Rd
Stoco Band Mothers Club
Stoco High School
Beckley Art Group
Raleigh County Library
Sophia Band Mothers Club
Sophia High School
Ann Rose
First Christian Church
Wilmer Stanley
Mercer St
Sons of Italy
Prince St
Women's Christian Service
Daniels Community Church
Paul Richmond
Beaver
Roy E. Smith
Beckley Woman's Club
Park Ave
Raleigh County Garden Council
St.joseph
Victrola’ Records
Oic
OFC
Neville ST
Boy Scout
S. Fayette Street
White Sale
New Spring
Actus Hd
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