Mental Health Problems of West Virginia Discussed By President
Mrs. Weser, president of the West Virginia Association for Mental Health, spoke to Beckley Woman's Club members on adoption of a friend in a state mental hospital and how clubs can aid patients. She urged funding for research, compassionate contact with patients, mail programs, and legislative action to expand mental health services.
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West Virginia
Fred A. Weser
Huntington
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Weser
West Virginia Association For Mental Health
WV Federation of Women’s Clubs
Park Ave
Topsy O'Dell
Beckley Club
WVFWC
National Association For MH
Philadelphia
Cecil B. Underwood
WVFEC
WVAMH
Community Affairs Department
Miss O'Dell
Coming Events for Women Gatherings Beckley Area
Women groups announce regular and special meetings via Beckley Newspapers. Notices due by 10 am for same day use. Saturday notices must arrive by 10 am. List includes Maids and Matrons Social Study Club, Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority, Eliza Hunter Home Department, Beckley Jayceeette, Hobo Party, and many church and service club meetings through Thursday and Friday at various homes and churches.
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Women’s Department of
Beckley
Rhodell Personal News Brief
Rhodell notes Saturday visits in Charleston with Samuel M Meadows and children Alma Rilla Dianne and Stephen. Shir ley Meadows to wed Friday. Mrs Meadows attended a household shower in Charleston. Patients at Beckley Memorial and Beckley Hospital receive observations and treatments. Visits by Estle Meadows and Rosa Hatcher. Welch and Layland locals mentioned among weekend guests and relatives.
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Rhodell
Samuel M. Meadows
Alma
Rilla
Dianne
Stephen
Charleston
Lacy A. Meadows
Delmer Cunningham Jr
Jeannie
Sherry Lynn Knobis
Rock Falls
Dallas Hartley
Speedway
Allen Junction
Estle Meadows
Rosa Hatcher
Ghent
Beckley Hospital
Rufus Lawrence
Floyd Dunkin
Herndon
Paul McKinney Jr
Welch
Paul McKinney
Barbara Sheaves
Layland
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. W H Ruby of Indian Rocks Beach Florida visited two weeks with sister in law Mrs R F Wildey of 205 Dry Hill Rd. Mr and Mrs Thomas Dawson Jr and Mr and Mrs Leslie Claud of Drewryville Virginia were visiting with Mr and Mrs G L Anderson on Fourth St last week. Mrs Robert B Hornbrook of Woodlawn Ave entered Raleigh General Hospital for observation. Barbara Sue Thorne a Concord College freshman in Ames is at mid term with her parents. H C Avis improves at home after a heart attack. Mrs R G French of Fairview Ave attended funeral in Pearlsburg Virginia for sister in law Mrs George Stafford. Miss Sara Meador attended. George Thompson son of Mrs Dorcas Thompson 307 Third Ave will return today from West Virginia University Morgantown for mid semester vacation. Mrs Clyde P Morris of Calloway Heights has returned from Beckley Hospital after major surgery.
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W. H. Ruby
Indian Rocks Beach
Fla
R. F. Wildey
Dry Hill Rd
Fourth St
G. L. Anderson
Thomas Dawson Jr
Leslie Claud
Drewryville
Robert B. Hornbrook
Woodlawn Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
Barbara Sue Thorne
Concord College
Athens
L. W. Thorne
Wildwood Ave
H. C. Avis
Druid Ave
R. G. French
Fairview Ave
Pearlsburg
George Stafford
George Thompson
Dorcas Thompson
Third Ave
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Clyde P. Morris
Calloway Heights
Beckley Hospital
Monay
Qualities Of Voice Discussed By Beta Lambda Speaker
Mrs Richard Steel spoke on Your Voice Is You at the Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi meeting in the Appalachian Assembly Room. She used cartoons and records to illustrate voice qualities and inflections as guests listed include Mrs Ira Sopher and other chapter members.
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Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Richard Steel
Ira B. Sopher
James A. Cobb
Appalachian Assembly Room
Beckley Hotel
Richard Wiseman
Sopher
Nancy Kelly
Michael Smiley
William Collier
D. L. Keadle
Violet Vandall
Cham Dunkley
Fredric Friar
Robert Oxley
Keenan Richmond Vows Exchanged in Illinois
Miss Maxine Richmond and Ed Keen an were married January 3 in Chicago by Dr. August M. Hunte. Maxine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keenan Richmond of Coal City, and Ed Keen an, son of Mrs. Margaret Keenan of Chicago, plan to live in Chicago where he works for the Milwaukee Railway and she is employed there.
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Keenan-Richmond
Illinois
Hunter Richmond
Coal City
Maxine Richmond
Ed Keenan
Chicago
Ill
August M. Hunte
North Shore Baptist Church
Margaret Keenan
Stoco High School
G. C. Murphy Co
Beckley
Reba Richmond
Robert Watson
Beta Kappa Sorority Meeting At Sophia Home
Sophia resident Mrs Carlyle Moye hosted Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Tuesday night at her home. Mrs Ruby Blackburn president led business as the Sweetheart Ball in Beckley Hotel Ballroom February 7 with Ned Guthrie and his band to provide music. Shelby Brewer elected as Valentine Girl for the ball. Coins from around the world illustrated the program theme Pleasures of Collection. Mrs Manuel Seijo led a talk on profitable coin collecting as a hobby. Attendees included Mrs Douglas Johnson Mrs Sandy Costello Mrs Thomas McKinney Mrs Isabel Vass Mrs Tony Mirino Mrs Ron Almond Mrs William Cadle Mrs Wayne Turner Mrs Bill Cole Mrs Seijo and Miss Sally Wood.
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Sophia
Carlyle Moye
Beta Kappa Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Ruby Blackburn
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Ned Guthrie
Beckley Hotel
Shelby Brewer
Valentine
Manuel Seijo
Douglas Johnson
Sandy Costello
Thomas McKinney
Isabel Vass
Tony Mirino
Ron Almond
William Cadle
Wayne Turner
Bill Cole
Seijo
Bob Thomas
Eugene Kincaid
Sally Wood
Dance Postponed By Calico And Jeans Square Club
The Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club postpones Saturday night dancing to February 7. Beckley residents plan a square dance at Charleston Young Women's Christian Association at 1114 Quarrier Street January 27 at 8 15. Marvin Schilling of LaVeta Colorado will be the caller.
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Calico and Jeans
Circle Group Honors Member With Surprise Shower
Circle No. 10 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at The Methodist Temple feted Mrs. Howard Rohrer with a surprise stork shower during a Thursday session at Mrs. Ina Warren Blake's Clyde Street home. Devotional theme spoke of motherhood and duty, as members planned for the Young People's meeting and the Feb. 5 Fellowship Dinner.
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Circle No. 10
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Temple
Howard Rohrer
Ina Warren Blake
Clyde St
George Miller
Matthews
Ian Daniels
A. B. Carney
Mary Jane Dilley
Blake
Carney
Daniels
Rohrer
R. P. Whittaker
Entertains At Party For Fairdale Free Will
Junior Sunday School members of Fairdale Free Will Baptist Church enjoyed a party Saturday night hosted by Miss Patty Covey. Games and refreshments were provided for guests Nancy Southerland Janice Griffith Imogene Mullens Diana Stewart Sarah White neck Sue Smithson Sandra Lemon Andrea Covey Marsha Mullins Martha McMillion Carol Sue Ratliff Johnny Burleson Jimmy Daniel George Barrett Jr Johnny Allen Larry Lemon Bobby Cole Dwight Daniel Jr Andy Holland Marshall Chastine Jr and Billie Cole. Teachers Mrs Harvey Stewart and Dewey Bird Jr also attended with assistance from Mrs Havalin Covey and Mrs Clarice Southerland.
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Glen Daniel
RNS
Fairdale Freewill Baptist Church
Patty Covey
Nancy Southerland
Janice Griffith
Imogene Mullens
Diana Stewart
Sarah Whiteneck
Sue Smithson
Sandra Lemon
Andrea Covey
Marsha Mullins
Martha McMillion
Carol Sue Ratliff
Johnny Burleson
Jimmy Daniel
George Barrett Jr
Johnny Allen
Larry Lemon
Bobby Cole
Dwight Daniel Jr
Andy Holland
Marshall Chastine Jr
Billie Cole
Harvey Stewart
Dewey Bird Jr
Miss Covey
Havalin Covey
Clarice Southerland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Hart
Congress
Guy Dooley
National Foundation
John Yago
Dennis Leary
Angelene Amato
Fred Hurt
Wayne Reynolds
Maude Peters
Betty Wilkes
Yago
Rufus Hawkins
Westmoreland St
Alpha Delta Kappa _ Sorority
International Honor Society For Teachers
R. L. Cawley
Tolbert St
Eliza Hunter
Addie Smith
Hunter St
Beckley Jayceeette Club
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Cecelia Hurley
Beaver Ave
Bobby Cher
Woman's Mission Society of
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia Inc
Raleigh County Vocational School
Dry Hill
Don Houchins
Women's Improvement League
Henry Powell
S. Fayette St
St. Cecelia’s Guild of St
Country Cousins Square Dance Club
Rural Acres Garden Club
Sam Kessler
Rural Acres Dr
Women's Dept
Beta Lambda Meet
Beta Kappa Sorority
Neville ST
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