Beckley Woman's Club Learns of Annual State Contest
Beckley Woman's Club moves to sponsor the 1949 state contest in Park Avenue, with plans for the Follies proceeds supporting the Kate County Library and Beckley City Park projects. Charter members of Memorial Baptist Church and Alice Taylor Bible Class are honored at a Miller Street dinner as officers and committees are named for the upcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
City Park
Memorial Baptist Church
Beckley Woman’s Club
Miller Street
W. H. Walker
Alice Taylor
A. T. Walker
Florida
Jene Walker
Beckley
Alasboro
Alice Taylor Bible Class
R. L. Cawley
Lydia Ormandy
Lucy Lilly
Eula Cawley
C. FE. Walker
C. E. Walker
Donald Lowe
W. E. Walker
Study on China Held by Circle At Tuesday Meet
Mrs Mayu Audell led the group at the First Christian Church in a missionary study on China. Circle No 7 met at 118 Meadows Court with 17 members and four guests. Mrs J W Kennison led the devotional. Mrs Ralph Starkey reported on Pinecrest Sanitarium. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Circle
Mayu Auudell
First Christian Church
G. &. Green
Meadows
Court
J. W. Kennison
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Ralph Starkey
Stewart Andrews
W. H. Merriweather
G. E. Green
HH. A. Webber
Christian Group 8 Holds Regular Church Meeting
A meeting of Group No. 8 of the First Christian Church met at the church last night. Mrs. A. C. Sutphine inducted the devotionals and the missionary study on China was given by Mrs. George Parker. Mrs. W. M. Steele conducted a business meeting before a refreshment course was served by hostesses Mrs. D. C. Nugen and Mrs. Paul Waulk to 12 members and two guests, Mrs. A. B. Sibold and Mrs. C. L. Rakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
A. C
Births in Raleigh area announced for January
Mr and Mrs Sant Carmen of 426 Orchard Avenue announce a daughter Yvonne Marie born Monday January 17 at Raleigh General Hospital weighing seven pounds four ounces. Mr and Mrs M E Johnson of Johnstown Road announce a son David Carlise born January 9 at Raleigh General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Garland Ritz of Raleigh announce a son John Adam born January 14 at home. Mr and Mrs Howard Gilkerson of Sprague announce a daughter born January 10 at Beckley Hospital. Mr and Mrs William Curtis of Miller Street announce a son born January Hal at Beckley Hospital. Mr and Mrs James Scarborough of Piney View announce a son born January 11 at Beckley Hospital. Mr and Mrs Verical Blake of Mount Solpe announce a son born January 12 at Beckley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant Carmen
Orchard Avenue
Yvonne Marie
Raleigh General Hospital
M. E. Johnson
Johnstown Road
David Carlise
Garland Ritz
Raleigh
John Adam
Howard Gilkerson
Sprague
Beckley Hospital
William Curtis
Miller Street
James Scarborough
Piney View
Beckley , Hospital
Vercial Blake
Mount Sope
Lester Odd Fellows Rebekahs Install Offic ers for Year
Installation of officers for Les der Lodge No. 10 was held under the supervision of Claude Worley district deputy grand master and Mrs George Harvey district deputy president. The district installing staff included grand marshals Walter Patton Mae Brammer grand secretaries S J Daniel Ada Johnson and others. A plate luncheon was served to 10 members and 40 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les‘der Lodge No. 10
Claude Worley
George Harvey
Walter Patton
Mae Brammer
S. J. Daniel
Ada Johnson
F. C. Roberts
Irama Basham
B.B. Chambers
Annie Mooney
Bessie Chambers
R. C. Henderson
Halt Covey
Letha Bare
Noble Grand
W. H. Riffe
Jeffie McMullin
William McMullin
Beatrice Riffe
W. T. Smith
Betty Lou McMillin
Trea
Hetty Harvey
Effie McMullin
Golden Chain Lodge
Nancy R. Smith
Care of Children Topic at Beckley Women of the Moose Meeting
Beckley Women of the Moose held a program on child care with Mrs. Bob Lowry as child care chairwoman. Speakers included Mrs. Bill Nace on Eating Habits of Children and Mrs. Houston Downey on Infant Care. other topics covered Hatsing Children and Prevention of Accidents. A special meeting is planned for Sunday January 23 at 1 30 p m with Mrs. C E Davis as guest of the day. Out of town chapters Oak Hill Sunajmersville Webster Springs and Richwood invited. formal attire requested for all officers and committee chairs. a buffet dinner to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lowry
Beckley Women of the Moose
Bill Nace
Houston Downey
J. B Fisher
Ed Kasik
C. E. Davis
Harper Road
Oak Hill
Sunajmersville
Webster Springs
Richwood
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs J L McManus of Skelton visits relatives in Anderson South Carolina and Salisbury North Carolina. Mr and Mrs James Pickus of Beckley travel to New York this week. Sammy Bird Ferris earns a National Business College degree in Roanoke Virginia. He is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and active in campus groups. A Glen White birthday dinner honors W H Thomas of Charleston with attendees including Frances L Mancos Mabel Pendleton Gordon F Mahan and others from Beckley Glen White and Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McManus
Skelton
Anderson
S. C
Sailsbury
N. C
James Pickus
Beckley
New York
Sammy Bird Ferris
John Ferris
Pemberton
National Business College
Roanoke
Woodrow Wilson High School
National
Business Science Society
Clu
S. J. Lilly
Glen White
W. H. Thomas
Charleston
Frances L. Mancos
Mabel Pendelton
Gordon F. Mahan
S. J. Lilly, Jr
Diane
Nora Elfen | Lally
James Terrea
Pits James Marler, Jr
Becke
H. L.crawford
D. C. Wade
Huntington
Presbyterian Women To Meet On Thursday
The Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church will hold their monthly inspirational and business meeting at the church Thursday afternoon at 2 30 p m After the meeting they will roll bandages and sew for the White Cross work An executive Degree of Honor Lodge meeting will be at 730 p m Thursday at Mrs Ann Bryant's Monroe Avenue home Members should bring pollyania gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
White Cross
Degree of Honor Lodge
Ann Bryant
Monroe Avenue
January Meeting of Beckley Youth Fellowship Sub-District
About 75 persons attended the Beckley Sub-District of the Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting at Mabscott Church. The program on The Master Gardener was led by youth, with Virginia Gregory presiding over business and Elizabeth Walker leading songs. A Youth for Christ Rally was announced for January 22 at Beckley Junior High School and will be held on the second and fourth Saturdays each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Methodist Youth Fellowsipeld
Mabscott
Gardner
Virginia Gregory
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Elizabeth Walker
Bruce Peek
Youth For Christ
Beckley Junior High School
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Hulett Smith
Aou Sured Ay Yermerad I
Love
Higgins
Phoebe Bledsoe
Helen Farris
Wanda Biggs
Lee Burleson
Beverly Bouldin
Phoebe Bledsor
Jack Burger
Lee Summers
Bill Snead
B. Watts
Ruth Wilson
Latane Ware
J. 0 Smith
Lucille Smisko
John Sehidke
Pete Lilky
Berk Lynch
Randall Wooddell
Ruth Laren
Talent
J. W. Walters
al Beane
Charles Lewis
Polly Jo Me'Culloch
Mfiss
Sally Powers
Myra Sue. Roush
E. E. Sheffler
Sam St. Clair
Charles Thompson
Dukt Willams
Joan Wilkes
Betty Wilkes
Beverly Watts
Bill Walls
Leslie Gates
Frank Hale
Joseph Luchini
Edgar Mohler
Fred Richmond
Jol Schulle
C A. Smith
J. W. Smith
Llewelyn Wilkes
Grace Keyser
Jean Sweet
Nancy Wickham
Dana Amick
Eugene Carpenter
Jimmie Robinson
Thomas F. Stafford
John Fisher
George Hodel
Fred Meyer
J. ©. Smith
Jack Morelock
C. A. Smith
Junior Woman's Club
K. Douglas Bowers
Board of Governors
West Virginia University
Wanda Bigas
Bowers
Irvin Stewart
University of West Virginia
University of Morgantown
Stewart
State University
Plo
Breckleyan
West Virginia
Bill Miles
C. A. Thompson
Beaf Club
G. Larrick
Albert Hece
An “Ing
Ginda Federation
We Necal Wuen
Enssiys
Ving Puetures Ant Bandicrait
OAL Amerbers
Beckley Promntss
Digiste
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Basil Minter
Crawford Steel
T. Os. Rivers
Crewe Maptes
Reess
Woman's
Park Avenue
Woman's Club
Ature
Elizabeth
Schwank
E. P. Knight
Crewe Maples
R. L. Reardon
Hf. J. Monroe
E. J. Crafts
K. D. Bowers
Earl O. Snider
S. M. Tiller
K.D. Bowers
Christian Group 7
Lester Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Presbyterian
Fellowship
Marguerite’s
Main St
Embee's
Dlal
Seidman’s
Prince St. — Beckley
Renee
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lu Sale
The
Columbia
Richmond Cleaners
Rae
Philco
the Crosby
Beckley Music & Electric Co
Colin McLuckey
S. Fayette St
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