Beckley Council Names New United Church Women President
Mrs. James G Windle Jr will be installed as president of Beckley Council of United Church Women during Leadership Training Day at Central Baptist Church on Wednesday at 1 p m. The event also installs officers for a two year term and features guest speaker Mrs Roy L derndon on the work of the United Church Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Winde Jr
Beckley Council of United Church Women
Central Baptist Church
George Bright
Phill A. McDaniel II
First Christian Church
W. O. Sydnor Jr
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
J. E. Sharp
First Baptist Church
John W. Eye
First Methodist
James Edmundson
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Noel Christian
Roy L. Derndon
Beckley Council
United Church
Windle
Gertrude Young
Huntington
Albert L. Young
Raleigh County
American Cancer Society
Mabscott
Whitby
Melville Windle
Trenton
N. J
James G. Windle III
Point Pleasant
Trudge Windle
Ravenswood
Pat Windle
Sacramento
Calif
Ruth Traynhem
James P. Leeber
O. M. Jones
East Beckley
Beckley Concert Association Sets Thursday Meeting
Beckley Community Concert Association calls a meeting at 8 30 p m Thursday in the General Alfred Beckley Room Beckley Hotel. Mrs Fred Richmond campaign chair plans an in person session with officers directors and campaign workers. Also announced are two spring concerts and reciprocal Charleston visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Community Concert Association
Alfred Beckley
Beckley Hotel
Fred Richmond
BCCA
Ethel Clark
New York
Community Concert Association, Inc
Richmond
Thomas H. Wickham
Association
Stanley Rabin
Columbus Boychoir
Charleston Community Concert Association
Beckley Cca
Municipal Auditorium
Charleston
Iglesis Spanish Ballet
Brian Sullivan
Heidi Krall
Philadelphia Orchestra
Women group meetings listed for Beckley area calendar
Women's organizations are invited to use this column for announcements of regular or special meetings. Notices received by 10 am will be used the same day. Sunday calendar announcements must arrive by 10 am Saturday. Tuesday schedule includes Mission Circle No. 2 Crab Orchard Baptist Church 7:30 pm and numerous other groups at various homes and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Wesley Beckett
Presbyterian Women Plan First Circle Meetings of Year
The Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church announce first circle meetings for the year with new chairmen and Bible moderators leading each circle. Circles 1 through 14 will gather at various hours and homes, including 501 Parkway Street and 531 Woodlawn Avenue, with several luncheons and evening sessions scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Beckley Presbyterian Church
B. V. Kelly
Parkway St
R. P. Daniel
Woodlawn Ave
J. A. Hedrick
Roy A. Cunningham
J. A. Hunt
Cunningham
Floyd M. Sayre
L. A. Gates
College Ave
Sayre
J. K. Edmundson
W. L. Bower
Queen St
W. E. Wassum
A. O’b. Hogue
R. B. Sigmund
L. L. Withrow
Johnstown Rd
Sigmund
C. L. West
W. A. Ingg Jr
Dido Pie
Hill St
J. W. Huddie Jr
Dorcas Ave
Beckley Group Activities and Concerts Schedule
Group No 12 of First Christian Church meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs John Yago as leader and hostesses Mrs O M Jones and Mrs Orlin Okes. Beckley Community Concert Association holds event at General Alfred Room Beckley Hotel at 8 30 p m Friday. American Home Department of Woman's Club of Beckley meets at Park Ave clubhouse at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tams
Earl Lytton
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Ave
First Christian Church
John Yago
O. M. Jones
Orlin Okes
American Home Department of Woman's Club of
Harry Anderson
D. J. Akers
Avon St
James D. Lowe
Howard Pettry
Harold Lee
Growp
Westwood Dr
Don Stepp
Jack Hollandsworth
Howard Starr
Klaus St
Grewp
Lee Burleson
George Moss Jr
404 Parkway
Burleson
Group No. 12
0. M. Jones
Orlan Okes
Arthritis sufferers seek relief from rheumatoid pain
A letter from Mrs. Lela S. Wier of Jackson Mississippi describes a recovery from widespread muscular soreness and joint pain diagnosed as Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatism and Bursitis and offers free information by writing to her address in Jackson Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela .S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
P. O. Box
Jackson
Mississippi
MSU captain Olson breaks Wisconsin high jump record
Michigan State basketball co captain Lance Olson sets a Wisconsin prep high jump mark at 6 feet 336 inches, tying the state record and drawing attention to his multi sport talent and athletic versatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Olson
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Weekend Visits Highlight Fairdale Social Notes
Fairdale residents report weekend visits from relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Amick Jr. and daughters Lorain Ohio stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shumate. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Knapp and son Hamilton Ohio returned from a two week vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Louie Gall. Weldon Beckett Union spent the weekend with his son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Furey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
Henry Amick Jr
Lorain
Ohio
Earl Shumate
Chester Knapp
Hamilton
Louie Gall
Weldon Beckett
Union
Bobby Furey
Marriage Permit Applications for Mills Lilly McVay
Jerald David Mills 25 of Jonben seeks license with Peggy Evelyn Lilly 16 daughter of Thomas Lilly and Myrtle Bolen of Jonben. Samuel McVay 56 son of Chris and Deana McVay of Beck-...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerald David Mills
Numa
Gertie Mills
Jonben
Peggy Evelyn Lilly
Thomas Lilly
Myrtle Bolen
Samuel McVay
Chris
Deana McVay
Beck
Ellison-Dunn Wedding Performed In Beckley
Ellison and Dunn were married January 5 in a Beckley home ceremony by Rev. Donald A. Lowe. The bride, Mrs. Leslie M. Dunn of Shady Spring, is the daughter of Mrs. Nannie Walker and the former Beckley resident. The groom is son of Mrs. Augustus Ellison of Lansing. The bride wore an egg shell street length dress with red rose corsage. She teaches at Lilly Brook for Raleigh County Board of Education. the groom is a car salesman for Diamond Chevrolet in Princeton, Key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
Earl A Ellison
Donald A. Lowe
Beckley
Leslie M. Dunn
Nannie Walker
Josephine
Augustus Ellison
Lansing
Ellison
Raleigh County Board of Education
Lillybrook
Diamond Chevrolet Corp
Princeton
Birth of Fifth Child for Midway Residents Sherry Lynn
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morgan of Columbus Ohio announce the birth of their daughter Sherry Lynn at 3 30 p m Jan 7 in University Hospital Columbus The infant weighed nine pounds three ounces The mother is Ruth Ann Gillispie daughter of D J Gillispie Midway A list of visiting relatives and local connections follows including families from Royal Oak Michigan Bluefield Shady Spring and Mullens plus a note on Edith Brooks patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital and Howard Combs recovering at home from a serious illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway
Robert Morgan
Columbus
Ohio
University Hospital of Columbus
Sherry Lynn
Ruth Ann Gillispie
D. J. Gillispie
A. J. O'Neal
Williams Sr
Howard Combs
Parkersburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council of Church Women
Central Church
Roy L. Herndon
James G. Windle JR
Concert Association
Fundamental Baptist Missionary Society of Prosperity
Harold Lilly
Prosperity
Doreen Eachus
N. Kanawha St
Lincoln Elementary School
Parent-Teacher Association
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Fred Hurt
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Heroines of
Jericho
G. St
Church Parlor
Bethlehem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
E St
Eliza Hunter
Mrs. Flood Edmunds
Hunter St
Eagles
Lad and
Lassie
Coca Cola Social Room
Briarcliff Garden Club
W. A. Buchanan
R. C. Egnor
J. W. Watkins
Ellison Ave
Royal Neighbors of America
Sons of Italy
Lodge No
Stellie Jarrell
Stanley St
Women’s Ingrovement League
Knox Lewis
Smith St
Florence Page
Edna Payne
Calvary Baptist Church of
James Kirk
Whitestick St
Famous Brand Brassieres
Coats
Neville Street
CWF
Christian Woman’s Fellowship of First Christian Church
Melvin Wood
E. B. Wray Jr
Oscar Thome
G. L. Willis
Robert C. Hornbrook
Builders
C. M. Doss
H. B. Bird
J. A. Robertson
Ellison-Dunn
Key
Mary Magaline Hollaway
Robert and
Annie Hollaway
the Hub
Child’s Dept. Mezzanine
Jems
W. E. Harvey
Tees Rd
James Martin
Tommy
Royal Oak
Mich
G. C. Tuckey
Pamela Gilbert Jr
L. N. Cole
Linda
Larry
C. R. Chappell
Bluefield
Edith Brooks
Raleigh
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Jack O'Neal
Susan and
David
Long Island
N. Y
Williams St
Arlington Va
W. A. Curtis
Elwood Green
Susan
Douglas
Worthy Maynor
Lewisburg
R. W. Kirby
Steven
Mullens
Denny Lester
Fayetteville
N. C
Robert Akers
Orville Lively
Pat Conlin
William Maynor
Roanoke
Kenneth Halstead
Richwood
W. A. White
Hargrove St
Clara Betts
Gossard
S. M.L
Crossard
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