New Officers Installed at Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 and Whitestick Lodge No 311 held a joint installation at the 100 Hall Mabscott Thursday night. Officers seated included Mrs. Sparks and Mrs. Persinger, with many other named lodge members documented. absent was secretary Mrs. Herbert Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No
Whitestick Lodge No
Mabscott
Golden Gate
Dewey Sparks
J. W. Persinger
Noble Grand
Rena Hughes
Willie Farrow
Coming Events Women groups publish Tuesday notices
A Beckley Newspapers column invites women's clubs to submit meeting notices by 10 a.m. for same day use. Listed programs include Memorial Baptist Church Mission Society at 7:30 p.m., Hollywood Elementary PTA at 7:30 p.m., Beckley Art Group workshop at the Playhouse, and multiple lodge, church, and club meetings across Beckley with times from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Beckley Art Group
the Playhouse
West Virginia Mother of the Year Judges Announced
A Charleston committee named by Mrs. M G Lude will select the 1962 West Virginia Mother of the Year. Judges include Mrs. John F McCaskey Mrs Phares E Reeder Mrs John R Blue and numerous club and community leaders. Nominations must be sent by March 1 to Mrs Lude with application blanks available from her or the judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Charleston
M. G. Lude
American Mothers Committee
John F. McCaskey
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mr and Mrs Pierce Fink of 226 Allen Ave left for Tacoma Park Md to visit their son John Fink released Monday from Washington Sanitarium Hospital after major surgery They will stay one week Mrs G A Mohler returned from a month in Honolulu Hawaii and Arizona Mrs Letha Harvey confined to Raleigh General Hospital with a virus infection is improving She works as an X ray technician at the hospital The niece of Mrs M K Workman Miss Jane Callison Ruckman of Marlinton will marry Dr W L Curry of Marlinton this spring He is a surgical intern at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital Richmond A son William Pierson Hall II was born to Mr and Mrs William P Hall Jr at Beckley Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds one ounce The couple has another child a daughter Alice Elinor Mrs Hall is the former Alice Gregory formerly with The Raleigh Register Mrs G C Hurt returned home after treatment in Raleigh General Hospital Jeff Cunningham of North Beckley went to Selma Ala due to his father Chester Cunningham's death He was joined by two children and Aubrey Robertson Mrs Hobart Hatcher reported in fair condition after surgery at Raleigh General Hospital.
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Pierce Fink
Allen Ave
Tacoma Park
John Fink
Washington Sanitarium Hospital
Letha Harvey
Raleigh General Hospital
M. K. Workman
Dexter Ave
Jane Callison Ruckman
Marlinton
W. L. Curry
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Richmond
William Pierson Hall SI
William P. Hall Jr
Witherspoon St
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Alice Elinor
Jeff Cunningham
North Beckley
Selma
Ala
Chester Cunningham
Jeff Jr
Patricia
Aubrey Robertson
Menu by Maddox Baked Ham with Cherry Glaze
A menu item list featuring baked glazed ham studded with cherries, pan roasted sweet potatoes, green beans, seeded rolls with margarine or butter, apple cole slaw, pumpkin pie, and beverages—coffee, tea, or milk.
Newborn Asiatic elephant coat changes in early years
The newborn Asiatic elephant has a continuous coat of short gray fur that is shed later. In its early years a coarser darker hair becomes noticeable, remaining relatively abundant until about five years old.
Raleigh County Home Demonstration Plans For The Year
The Raleigh County Farm Women's Council met at the County Courthouse with Mrs. Denny Phipps presiding. Plans include a community improvement project with WVU architect, study of communism and Tanganyika, and participation in a statewide clean up campaign. The group outlined safety, health, education, and nutrition programs, bookmobile interest, and a Leadership Training Conference. Members will select local hospitals or care centers to support, purchase 500 signs for rest rooms, and join civic projects with Beckley Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. The next meeting is in April.
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Raleigh
Tanganyika
Nancy Boyd
Raleigh County
WVU Agricul
Tural
International Agricultural Development
Daniel Polk
Homes Committee
Harless Stover
Har
Roy Lawson
Beckley-Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Miss Boyd
West Virginia Home Demonstration Council
ACFWC
Wvu
H. B. Thomas
Clarence Wooten
Thomas
Phipps
RCFWC
Sophia
Dry Hill
Beckley
Hillcrest
Midway
Mt. Tabor
Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council
Don Houchins
Dry Hill Home
Couples Marry In Sparta Baptist Church
Two area couples wed in Sparta North Carolina at the Sparta Baptist Church on December 27 conducted by Rev Jack Byrd. Phyllis Jean Lilly and Johnny Lessler Cole and Carolyn Cole and Thomas James Fitzwater were announced by their parents. Cole was a Beaver resident and Fitzwater is a National Guard member stationed at Fort Dix New Jersey.
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Sparta Baptist Church
Sparta
N.C
Jack Byrd
G. C. Lilly
Mount View
Phyllis Jean Lilly
Johnny Lessler Cole
Charles S. Cole
Beaver
Carolyn Cole
Thomas James Fitzwater
Pauline Fitzwater
Allen Ave
Cole
Shady Spring High School
150Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
National Guard
Ft. Dix
N. J
Fitzwater
SSHS
Woodrow Wilson High School
Ft. Knox
Bennett Redden Wedding Announced in Washington DC
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Delbert Red den of Shady Spring announces the marriage of their daughter Della to Randy L Bennett son of Mr and Mrs Earl Bennett of Bergeo Vows were exchanged December 29 at Western Presbyterian Church Washington DC Rev Stewart McKenzie officiated Both graduates of Shady Spring High School the couple reside in Arlington VA She is employed by the Agriculture Department and he is a sheet metal worker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Redden
Shady Spring
Della
Randy L. Bennett
Earl Bennett
Bergeo
Western Presbyterian Church
Washington, D. C
Stewart McKenzie
Shady Spring High School
Redden
Agriculture Department
Washington
Arlington, Va
Mexican missionary Dr Ota Walters to speak at First Baptist
Dr. Ota Walters a medical missionary from Mexico will be guest speaker for the Woman's General Mission Society at First Baptist Church. The session is scheduled for 1 30 p m Thursday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ota Walters
Mexico
Woman’s General Mission Society
First Baptist Church
Birth of Karina Kay Ortigoza at University Hospital Morgantown
Mr and Mrs Raoul Ortha Orti goza Morgantown announce the birth of their first child, a daughter named Karina Kay, born January 7 at 4 48 p.m. at University Hospital. She weighs five pounds eight ounces. Mother is the former Sandra Kay Webb of Hull Street, father is a WVU graduate student, son of Beatrice Ortigoza and the late Fernando Ortigoza of the Philippine Islands.
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Raoul Ortha Ortigoza
Morgantown
University Hospital
Karina Kay
Sandra Kay Webb
Lucille Webb
Hull St
West Virginia University
Beatrice Ortigoza
Fernando Ortigoza
Philippine Islands
Fairdale Woman Admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital
Fairdale Mrs. Perry Snuffer is a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital after being admitted Friday night. She is reported improving. Larry Brooks of Hackensack New Jersey is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Dock Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Snuffer
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Larry Brooks
Hackensack
N. J
Dock Brooks
Subsoil Ownership Ties to Land in U.S. Practice
A Britannica entry notes that in the United States subsoil is not government owned but remains part of land ownership. The principle contrasts with most countries where the state claims subsoil rights.
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United States
Britannica
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Almer McClellan
Ada Johnson
Anna Lee Mooney
Nellie R. Rogers
W. B. Robertson
Denver Hicks
Vice Grand
Ernest Ballengee
Guardian
Roscoe
Glen Daniel
A. McClellan
McClellan
Harold Blake
N. C. McManamay
Beckley Ioof
Mary Bowden
Nancy Bailey
Nellie Clay
Oceana
Woman's Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Parent-Teacher Association of Hollywood
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Belmont Homemakers Club
Eva Ritchie
Booker St
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Woman's Club of
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Rebekah Bible Class
the Methodist Temple
Fellowship Hall
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Ebenzer Service Guild
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Helen Blaney
Westmoreland St
Women of the Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
General
Crab Orchard Women’s Temperance Union
Midway Home
Beta Rho
Just-a-Mere
Nathaniel
Braxton
F. St
New River Dental Society
P. H. Loflin
N. Kanawha St
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Avenue
Alpha Delta Kappa Honorary Teachers Sorority
Coca-Cola Social Room
Denny Phipps
Artistic Homemakers — Club
William S. Merchant
Sour St
IOOF
North Oakwood Avenue
Woman's Society of the Community Church of
McAlpin
Pine Wood Garden Club
Coca- Cola
Iona Jones
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
Beckley Community Concert Association
Alfred and
Herbert Teltschik
the Memorial Bldg
Gamma Gamma
W. Va
Parent-Teacher Association
Romney
E. C. Ferrell
Farm Woman’s Council
St. Albans
John F. Gray
American Association of University Women
Triadelphia
Henry B. Barth
Council of Church Women
National Rd
Pleasant Valley
Wheeling
Benny Snyder
Presi
G. A. Mohler
South Oakwood Ave
Honolulu
Hawaii
Points
Arizona
Hall
Alice Gregory
Women's Department
The
Raleigh Register
G. C. Hurt
Sunrise Ave
Hobart Hatcher
Highland St
Diana Dors
Cohen
Neville St
NEA
Council
Old Blake
Health and Nutrition
Red Cross
North Carolina
Bennett-Redden
Gageteria
Wwe
T.V
Penney
Fairdale
Rel
Catalina
Main Beckley, W.va
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