Executive Committee of WVGC Meets Today In Huntington
The West Virginia Garden Club executive committee met in Huntington at the home of president Mrs. Carleton R. Mabley Jr. to discuss this year’s annual meeting in Beckley May 12 to 15. Attendees included officers and committee members from Huntington Vienna Bluefield Elkins Charles Town Shepherdstown and Fairmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
Huntington
Carleton R. Mabley Jr
West Virginia Garden Club
Beckley
C. E. Fitzwater
A. E. Kallmerton
Ralph A. Schmitz
W. Q. Smith
Vienna
Ralph E. Hughes
Percy Gillie
Edward J. McQuail
Bluefield
G. R. Hammer
Elkins
C. Manning Smith
Charlestown
H. H. Williams
Shepherdstown
Brooks Fleming
Fairmont
Births at Raleigh General Hospital Highlight January 8 to 14
The Raleigh General Hospital recorded multiple births. Melissa Ann Bennett, Mary Kathryn Greer, Gregory Steven Brock, David Lee Parkule, Mary Ethelee Akers, Thomas Louis Zankowitz, Terri Leigh Rodgers, Michelle Suzanne Godin, Sophanie Ann Mitsogianis, Dana Marie Lusk, Scott Edward Thompson, and Debra Lynn Hanshew were born to families from Crow, Fireco, Beckley, MacArthur, Crab Orchard, East Beckley, Spanishburg, Danese, and Stanaford. Weights ranged from four to nine pounds with varied birth times from early morning to late evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Perry Bennett
Crow
Melissa Ann
Raleigh General Hospital
Shhina Kay
Thurmond Edward Roark
Fireco
Gregory Steven
Hazel Preston Brock
Beckley
MacArthur
Franklin Parkule
David Lee
Virgil Lee Greer
Mary Kathryn
Linda Lavon
George Alvin Hatcher
East Beckley
George Peyton Akers
Mary Ethelee
Thomas Louis
Joseph Zankowitz
Hedrick St
Bascom Rodgers
Glenn Ave
Terri Leigh
Michelle Suzanne
Frederick Allen Godin
Dixon Ave
Sophanie Ann
Thomas Theodore Mitsogianis
West C St
Tracy Norman ‘Lusk
Spanishburg
Dana Marie
Stanaford
William Edward Thomspon
Scott Edward
Debra Lynn
New Members Welcomed to Trap Hill Home Demonstration Club
NEW MEMBERS Mrs. Tom Hartzog and Mrs. Lloyd Reynolds are welcomed at the Trap Hill club meeting led by family life chair man Mrs. Frank Humphrey. The lesson by Mrs. James Lilly covered an article by T. D. Gray on outdoor improvements. President Noel Mankin announced Dexter Worley as safety chairman and hostesses included Mrs. Dale Covey and Mrs. George Covey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trap Hill Home
Tom Hartzog
Lloyd Reynolds
Frank Humphrey
James Lilly
T. D. Gray
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Noel Mankin
Dexter Worley
Inventory Sale With Odd Prices Declares No Obligation
A brief notice advertises an inventory sale held Saturday with bundled pricing options including two items for five dollars and individual items priced at five eight nine three and four dollars. It promises nothing to buy and no obligation for buyers.
Bride Elect Miss Libby Smith Receives Shower Gifts
Miss Libby Smith daughter of Mrs Anna Smith of 304 Woodlawn Ave is bride elect of J D Bragg. She was presented a gift by Miss Phyllis Blake at a shower Friday at Mrs Grover Hollins home in MacArthur. Hostesses were Miss Marlene Dillon Miss Blake and Mrs Hollins. Prizes for games were won by Mrs Robert Halstead Mrs Bruce Anderson Mrs Fred Smith and Mrs Don Phillips. Other guests included Mrs Fred Ryan Mrs Elmer Akers Mrs George Pannell Miss Juanita Pannell Mrs Ralph Blake Mrs Russell Bragg Miss Brenda Willis and Mrs O A Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby Smith
Anna Smith
Woodlawn Ave
J. D. Bragg
Phyllis Blake
Grover Hollins
MacArthur
Marlene Dillon
Miss Blake
Hollins
Robert Halstead
Bruce Anderson
Fred Smith
Don Phillips
Fred Ryan
Elmer Akers
George Pannell
Juanita Pannell
Ralph Blake
Russell Bragg
Brenda Willis
O. A. Smith
Mrs Allen Called To Forest Hill For Mother's Illness
Mrs T R Allen of 501 Hull Street is summoned to Forest Hill due to her mother Mrs John W Lowe's serious stroke. Her condition is reported unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Allen
Hull St
Forest Hill
John W. Lowe
Mrs Lauren Gates Admitted To Raleigh General Hospital
Mrs Lauren A Gates of 402 College Ave was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital Thursday night for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren A. Gates
College Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
Mrs Nace Satisfactory After Cataract Surgery
Mrs. W. D. Nace of 110 Reservoir Road is listed in satisfactory condition at Beckley Hospital after undergoing cataract surgery on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Nace
Reservoir Road
Beckley Hospital
Baldwin Family Visits From California
Jon Carl Baldwin of Monterey California, formerly of Beckley, visits his father John Baldwin and sister Miss Juanita Baldwin. Also with the Baldwin party are brother-in-law Edwin K. Davidson and family of Hull Street. Freeman of Stamford celebrates 75th birthday with a dinner, joined by Forrest Freeman, Dorothy Freeman, and Donald Wayne Kelley, plus John and Reba Kelley families, Ronald Parker and son, and Fred Freeman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Carl Baldwin
Monterey
Calif
Beckley
John Baldwin
Juanita Baldwin
Grove Ave
Edwin K. Davidson
Hull St
Elice Freeman
Stamford
Forrest Freeman
Dorothy Freeman
Donald Wayne Kelley
John Kelley
John Kelley Jr
Ronald Parker
Ronnie Jr
Fred Freeman
Reba Carol
Trip to West Jefferson and Washington D C Visit
They traveled to West Jefferson and Lan sing North Carolina to visit relatives and then went to Washington D C as guests of his brother in law and sister Captain and Mrs C C Whitner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Jefferson
Lansing
N. C
Washington, D. C
C. C. Whitner
Polly Pointers: practical homemaking tips from readers
This Raleigh Register feature gathers reader ideas on easy cleaning, quick fixes, and thrifty hacks. Tips include oiling stainless surfaces to prevent fingerprints, taping sandpaper inside notebooks to clean erasers, applying black shoe polish to wrought iron, using a dollar bill as a ruler, layering a wool blanket under sheets for cooler sleep, and painting a tin muffin pan for bright results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Raleigh Register
Thrifty Savers Club Meets At Mrs Fortune’s Home
Women's groups are invited to place notices in the Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department. Notices by 10 a.m. are used the same day, with Sunday notices due by 10 a.m. Saturday. Friday gathering announced at 7 p.m. at 204 Spangler Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Thrifty Savers Club
Community Club Meetings and Music Center Events
Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs. W. J. Garner 233 Tolley Drive at 7 30 p m. Etude Music Club gathers at Richmond Recreation Center South Kanawha Street at 7 p m. Young Woman's Club of Central Baptist Church hosts at Mrs. Mae Celia Thomas 104 Dock Street at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Hill
W. J. Garner
Tolley Drive
Etude Music Club
Richmond Recreation Center
South Kanawha Street
Young Woman’s Club
Central Baptist Church
Mae Celia Thomas
Dock St
General Missions Society meeting at Memorial Baptist Church
The General Missions Society of Memorial Baptist Church gathers at the church for a 7 30 p m meeting this evening. Members and attendees expect updates on outreach projects and community ministry efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Missions Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Social and Garden Club Dance Plans Schedule
Social Savings Club at Sylvia Street hosts a 7 30 p m square dance with Calico and Jeans at Greenbrier Dairy Social Room led by Dee Ette Subdeb Club and Connie Hatcher hosts a 2 p m gathering on Garfield Street. Mission Society and Beckley Woman's Club meet evenings at Memorial Baptist Church and Park Avenue clubhouse with Garden Club host at 907 Woodlawn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico and Jeans Square
Greenbrier Dairy Social Room
Dorsey Adams
Dee Ette
Connie Hatcher
Garfield St
Friendly Art Club meets at Mrs Cephas Onion home
The entry notes a Monday meeting of the Friendly Art Club held at the residence of Mrs Cephas Onion on Booker Street. It lists no further details such as time or agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Art Club
Cephas Onion
Booker St
Pioneer Women Club and Mission Circle Meeting Notices
Pioneer Women Club hosts Mrs. Ella Wheeler Alexander of Sprague at 7 30 p.m. Mission Circle No 3 of Ebenezer Baptist Church meets at Mrs. Gussie Austin's home on Ringleben Street at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Womens Club
Ella Wheeler Alexander
Sprague
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Gussie Austin
Ringleben Street
Hamid Morton Circus Comes to Raleigh Armory Feb 1 3
Advance ticket sales benefit Beta Sigma Phi with shows at Raleigh County Armory February 1 to 3. Times include 8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. 2 p.m. 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Prices range from 1 to 2.50 dollars. proceeds fund BSP charitable projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamid- Morton
Raleigh County Armory
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Danny Warren
Betsy Hatcher
BSP
Burdette-Bock Vows Exchanged
The marriage of Mrs. Vivian Shawkey Bock of Fayetteville and Hugh Burdette of 111 Second Ave. was performed December 27 at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church by Rev. J. Edwin Stanfield. Attending were Capt. and Mrs. James B. Parrish of Hampton Va. and Dr. Hugh Burdette Jr. The couple, who have returned from a wedding trip to New Orleans Jackson and Biloxi, will reside at 111 Second Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Shawkey Bock
Fayetteville
Hugh Burdette
Second Ave
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church
J. Edwin Stanfield
James B. Parrish
Hampton, Va
Hugh Burdette Jr
Mrs. Burdette
New Orleans
Jackson
Biloxi
Miss
Local clubs and meetings schedule on Howe Street and Kanawha
Judea Shrine No 13 meets at 8 p.m. at Ma sonic Temple Howe Street. PTA North Lester Elementary School holds 3 30 p.m. meeting. Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club meets 7 30 p.m. at 205 Dry Hill Road. Phymosia Garden Club hosts white elephant sale and meeting at 1 30 p.m. at 348 N Kanawha St. Modernistic Homemakers Club meets 6 p.m. at 525 S Fayette Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judea Shrine No
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Dry Hill
R. F. Wildey
Dry Hill Road
Phymosia Garden Club
Paul Loflin
N. Kanawha St
Modernistic Homemakers Club
Lula Rogers
S. Fayette St
Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta Chapter Meeting Listed
The Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a regular meeting at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Paul Hayner, 232 Vince Street. Members are reminded to attend and bring required materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Paul Hayner
Vince St
Education Department to Meet at Beckley Clubhouse
The Education Department joins the Woman's Club of Beckley at their Park Avenue clubhouse today at 1 30 p.m. to discuss upcoming programs and community outreach initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Anchor Class and Nurses Group Meet at Beckley Hotel
The First Christian Church Anchor Class and Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District No. 3 hold meetings in Beckley at 7 p.m. in the Terrace Room of the Beckley-Winn Hotel. Glassware is described as enamel and sturdy for serving beverages, making service easier as Mrs. G. B. notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Christian Church
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Beckley-Winn Hotel
G. B
Husbands Feted At Fernwood Dinner
Fernwood Garden Club hosted a buffet dinner at 8 15 p m Saturday to honor husbands at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Rodriguez Jr 139 Jefferson St About 20 attended including 10 members and guests Mrs Lewis Fox serves as club president The table featured a white linen cloth a tall silver antique epergne with white carnations and red candles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood Garden Club
Joe Rodriguez Jr
Jefferson St
Lewis Fox
Story Hour at Raleigh County Library Saturday
The Story Hour will be held Saturday at the Raleigh County Library from 11 a.m. until noon. All elementary school children are invited to attend, according to Mrs Harold Johnston, chairman of the project for the Junior Department, Woman's Club of Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Library
Harold Johnston
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Prosperous Hills Garden Club Designs Center Tables
At the Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center meeting on January 10, members prepared display tables using gold sprayed chicken wire and seasonal greenery. Gene Smith announced Tom Young as vice president to serve the rest of the club year. Members bought a wild flower guide and will study eight wild flowers, with a quiz planned for February. Cards for get well and sympathy were approved. refreshments were provided by Thurman and Earehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Robert C. Taylor
Gene Smith
Tom Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
WVGC
Dale Covey
George Covey
Gilberts
Main St
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
C. S
S. S
Aluminum Ironing Board
W. Main ST
Cne
Social Savings Club
Mrs. Henry Carter
Sylvia St
Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Civic Department
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Paul Phipps
Parent-Teacher Association of
North Lester
Fernwood
DHP
Prosperous Hills
Ing
J. R. Campbell
T. N. Thurman
Howard Earehart
Walter P. Griffey
Charles Faukus
Wilbur Bowyer
Wayne Stewart
Harry Neal
Lacy Neal
Basil Bailey
Ruth Comer
Carl Toney
Tipo
Dame Tal
Nash Campbell Floors
and Furniture Discount House
Westinghouse Electric
BUDG
Westinghouse
Marty
Prince St
City Park
Eisenhower Drive
Sat.-Sun. & Mon
Duncan Yo-Yo
Blenko & Flenton Glassware
Barbara Gould
S&h
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!