Beckley Woman's notices and meeting calendar
Coming events list invites women's organizations to announce meetings at Beckley Newspapers. luncheons and meetings include Raleigh County Medical Auxiliary at Beckley Hotel 12:30 pm Civic Department of the Woman's Club on Park Ave 8 pm Beckley Art Group sketch session at Mrs H L Bragg Calloway Heights 7 30 pm Friendly Art Club at 307 West Moreland St 7 30 pm Flowering Hills Garden Clubs at 2010 Harper Rd 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's, Department of Beckley
Beckley Art Group
H. L. Bragg
Calloway Heights
Friendly Art Club
Hattie Jones
Westmoreland St
Flowering Hills Garden Clubs
T. V. Hutchison
Harper Rd
Eastern Star Patrons Night and Civic Club Notices
Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Eastern Star holds Past Matron and Patrons Night at Mason ic Temple Howe Street 8 p.m Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets Appalachian Assembly Room 7 30 p.m Junior Department Woman's Club Beckley Park Avenue clubhouse 8 p.m Rebekah Bible Class Methodist Temple classroom Lad and Lassie Junior 4 H Club First Christian Church 6 30 p.m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian
Rebekah
the Methodist Temple
Lad
Lassie
First Christian Church
Richmond
Community Club Activities Schedule Recap
The Beckley Intermediate Department of Woman's Club meets 1 30 p m at Park Ave club house. Elementary Flower Arranging Workshop hosted by Raleigh County Garden Council at Appalachian Assembly Room 1 30 p m. Mount Tabor Homemakers Club at Mrs Danny Phipps Harper Rd 12 30 p m. Liza Hunter Home Department Class at Mrs M M Foster 308 Hunter St 5 p m. Mrs Bertha Henderson co hostess. New River Dental Auxiliary at Beckley Hotel 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Garden Council
Appalachian Assembly Room
Mount Tabor
Liza Hunter
M. M. Foster
Hunter St
Bertha Henderson
Local Clubs Schedule Meetings and Community Notes
Thursday events include Degree of Honor Lodge and Beta Sigma Phi chapter meetings, with times and venues listed around town. Friday hosts Just-A-Mere Club at a private residence. In the “Incidents In The Lives” column, residents report hospital stays, recoveries, travel to Montreal, and a family visit, noting local clergy and soldiers on leave.
Shower Honors Keffer Family at Amigo School
A household shower for the Daniel Keffer family, whose home burned December 31, was held Friday at Amigo Elementary. They will move into a three room Amigo house temporarily while their Coal City home is rebuilt. A living room rug was presented by area hostesses and games and prizes were awarded to several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amigo
ANS
Daniel Keffer
Keffers
Coal City
Myrtle Hayworth
Presbyterian Women Meet Thursday at Beckley Church
Women of the Beckley Presbyterian Church will gather Thursday at 1 30 p m in the Women’s Bible Classroom for a general meeting Mrs W E S McCormick will speak on Personal Christian Living A nursery will be provided for small children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Women's Bible
James W. Witherspoon
Women’s Bible
W. E. S. McCormick
Nurses Alumni Feted With Buffet Dinner
Mrs J W Watkins hosted a Ra leigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association dinner at her Ellison Ave home with assistance from Mrs C M Higgins. Invocation by Mrs Walter James preceded a business meeting led by Alumni president Mrs Sidney Fox and a program on Costume Jewelry conducted by Mrs Keith Licscomb. Attending were numerous local ladies including Mrs Paul Vaughan Mrs Ted Wood and Mrs Joe Farris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Watkins
Ellison Ave
Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association
C. M. Higgins
Walter James
Watkins Home
Sidney Fox
Keith Licscomb
Paul Vaughan
Ted Wood
Joe Farris
C. P. White
George Daniel
Harold Radford
Roy Graybear
Henry Conway
Edward Gallagher
Everett Riner
David Lick
Local Attorney Addresses Meet Of Auxiliary
Local attorney Jack Mann spoke on Americanism at the American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 32 meeting January 12 in Memorial Building Room Six. Mrs. Fugitt introduced the speaker, with music by Bob Daniels and Dennis Laymen. Officers reported on charitable visits, a Pinecrest Sanatorium drive, Beckley Veterans Hospital party, and a February rummage sale. Twenty two members attended the session led by President Mrs. H. L. Hendrickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Mann
American Legion
Memorial Building
W. R. Fugitt
Legislation and
National Defense
E. J. Fourney
Bob Daniels
Dennis
W. A. Dempsey
Pinecrest Sanitarium
A. F. Bryson
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
R. B. Callison
S. C. Capellari
Walter Canterbury
H. L. Hendrickson
Births in Beckley and surrounding areas noted
Several families welcome new births in Beckley and nearby towns. Kenneth Ross Wood born to James E. Wood and wife at Beckley Hospital. Jeffry Adam Carell to Joseph Carell. Cynthia Cheryl Workman to Harley and spouse. Lisa Jane Rodes to William J. and wife. Elva Ann Phipps to Edward Sidon Phipps. Joy Lea Moore to James Clifford Moore. Sabrina Kay Marshall to Larry Eugene Marshall. Elaine Nickel to George M. Nickel. Weights and times listed for each infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ross
James E. Wood
Lester
Beckley Hospital
Jeffry Adam
Joseph Carell
East Beckley
Clear Creek
Harley Workman
Cynthia Cheryl
Raleigh General Hospital
Joy Lea
James Clifford Moore
Beckley
Larry Eugene Marshall
Sunrise Ave
Sabrina Kay
Elaine
George M. Nickel
Pine St
Local figures named in social notices
Liter, Mrs. Melvin Tolle, and Mrs. Clifford Daniels appear in a community social notice listing residents and related event details. The fragment suggests a gathering or recognition involving these individuals within a neighborhood or club context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liter
Melvin Tolle
Clifford Daniels
Alpha Sigma Tau Chapters Plan Pledge Gift Project
Miss Ida Pitotti and Miss Rena Pitotti hosted alumni of Alpha Sigma Tau at 105 12 Ellison Ave. Mrs. Jack Hutchens led the session in absent president Miss Nan cy Boyd. The group planned pillow gifts for pledges and will meet Friday to finish the annual Beckley Chapter gift. Transfer Miss Thelma Wilson from Bluefield joined as did Miss Jessie Worley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Pitotti
Rena Pitotti
Alpha Sigma Tau
Ellison Ave
Jack Hutchens
Nancy Boyd
Pitotti
Beckley
Bluefield
Thelma Wilson
Jessie Worley
Nancy Halash
Dessie Sarrett
Helen Cooke
Ina Cooke
Homemakers to Meet at Mrs Goldston Home
The Thrifty Homemaker's Club will meet at 1 p m on January 27 in the home of Mrs Louise Goldston Grant Street with Mrs Margaret Poindexter presiding as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemaker's Club
Louise Goldston
Grant St
Margaret Poindexter
Family and friends visit in Oak Hill and surrounding towns
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Merret of Oak Hill spent Friday with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Richardson. Thursday guests at Emmit McKinney’s home included Mrs. Lucy Harrah of Meadow Bridge and relatives from Baltimore. Velvo Crisp and children from Columbus, Ohio visit Cynthia Kagey and sister Mary Hornbuckle. Evelyn Thomas of Jacksonville, Fla., also visits. Ed Reed of Glen Daniel and family host Wesley Reed’s home for overnight guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velvo Crisp
Joan
Adrian
Columbus
Ohio
Cynthia Kagey
Mary Hornbuckle
Kagey
Evelyn Thomas
Jacksonville
Fla
Ed Reed
Glen Daniel
Wesley Reed
Farley Odom Wedding Vows in South Carolina
A double ring ceremony December 4 at Crescent Baptist Church in Columbia unites Miss Thalia Anne Odom of Darlington and Drewery Oscar Farley Jr. of Whitby. The bride, a 1958 Saint John’s High School and 1959 Columbia Commercial College graduate, works for Georgia Life Insurance. The groom, a 1955 Stoco High School graduate, served four years at El Paso Post Office and now is with the U S Army at Fort Jackson, residing at 2336 Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Baptist Church
Columbia
S. C
Thalia Anne Odom
Darlington
Drewery Oscar Farley Jr
D. O. Farley
Whitby
W. J. Odom
J. Granger
St.John’s High School
Columbia Commercial College
Georgia Life Insurance Co
Stoco High School
Coal City
el Paso
Tex
U. S. Army
Fort Jackson
Park St
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
New York reports a science breakthrough with a healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids while relieving itching and pain. Case after case shows genuine shrinkage with no surgery, yielding thorough results that impressed patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raleigh County Medical Auxiliary
Beckley Hotel
Civic Department
the Woman's Club of
Becley
Park Ave
Department of Woman's Club of
Department of Woman’s Club of
New River Dental Auxiliary
Lodge Hall
Main St
Daniels Missionary Baptist Church
Joyce Fritts
Daniels
Ladies Mission Circle
Hilltop Baptist Church
Crab Orchard
Basil Willis
Carter Add
Just-A-Mere
Opheia Mason
F. St
Rhodell
Sam Lilly
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Tom Grose
East Gulf
W. R. Martin
Sherrill Young
Oceana
Charles A. Gregory
Tams
Gregory
Garnette Sowards
Billy
Mr. and
Cora Cum
Frances Sayre
Margaret Johnson
Charlotte Johnson
Jessie McVey
Agnes Kerzie
Ture
Mullens
Charlie Walker
Keffer
Jessie ‘McVey
Cora Cumby
Zena Amato
Rebecca Edwards
Christine McKinney
Sharon Tackett
Miss Amato
Mildred Walker
Catherine Rakes
Bertie Walker
Dorothy Cole
Dolly Rhodes
Betty Palmer
Nile MacMillian
Hazel Bailey
Presbyterian
McEs
Good Housekeeping
Jerry
the Complete Variety Store
Main Street
East
Rainelle
Temple ST. Howard Avenue
Main & Oak Sts
Hinton Mullens
Oak Hill
Richwood
Murphy
General Federation of Women’s Club
Woodrow Wilson High School
American Home Department
Park Avenue
A. D. Cooke
O'Dell
Mediate
Paul McClure
M. F. Barksdale
Albert Wheley
Inez Caffee
E. Earle Bibb
Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority
Rex
U.S
Pat
New
Westinghouse
Laundromat
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St., Beckley
Marty’s
Prince St
Pagoda Shopping Center
Harper Road
A. A. Farmer CO
Bolt, W. Va
the Valley CO
Lewisburg, W. Va
A. W. Cox Dept
Hinton
W. Va
F. G. Lobban CO
Alderson, W. Va
Superior Sterling Co., Distributors
Bluefield, W. Va
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