Delmarva Chicken Festival Highlights At Easton Md
Mrs. R A Cunningham of Beckley and Mrs. H R Sawyers of Pemberton WV placed in the Senior Division of the 17th Delmarva Chicken Festival in Easton Maryland, drawing 315 contestants from 43 states. Grand prize went to Mrs June Newton of Chappaqua NY for World’s Fair Chicken. prizes included mixers and ranges. The event drew about 50 000 visitors and featured a beauty pageant parade and boat trip on the Tred Avon River. The WV participants shared recipes for lemon curry chicken bake and hootennanny chicken with broccoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Macfarland
R. A. Cunningham
Beckley
H. R. Sawyers
Pemberton
Easton
West Virginia Poultry Association
Maryland
Sawyers
Tred Avene
Easton Point
Oxford
United States
Chappaqua, N. Y
June I. Newton
Europe
Cunningham
Briarcliff Garden Club Hosts Floral Workshop
Briarcliff Garden Club held a flower workshop at the Maxwell Hill home of Mrs. Alan Susman. Led by Mrs. Paul Phipps and Mrs. H D Butterworth of Flowering Hills, the session covered line and mass arrangements with gloriose daisies and greens, stressing conditioning and planning for shows. Guests included Mrs. Clyde Barker and others as members prepare for the September World’s Fair in Flowers show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Garden Club
Maxwell Hill
Alan Susman
Paul Phipps
H. D. Butterworth
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Thomas Minter
E. R. Harris
Hogarth
Butterworth
Stamford Groups Schedule Evening Gatherings at Park and Hall
Stamford Woman's Christian Temperance Union holds its annual picnic at City Park at 6 p m. Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No 77 meets at 100 F Hall on Valley Drive at 7 30 p m. No 1 Club of St John Baptist Church Raleigh hosted by Mrs Annie Brown in Raleigh at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No
Valley Drive
St. John’s Baptist Church
Raleigh
Annie Brown
Saturday Willing Workers Club Meeting at New Hope Church
The Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church will hold a gathering this Saturday at the church starting at 5 p.m. Members are expected to attend for a community service planning session and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club of
New Hope Baptist Church
Social Saving Club Meeting At Mrs Wood Home
Social Saving Club gathers at 308 West Moreland Street hosted by Mrs Elizabeth Wood at 7 30 p m for an evening meeting and discussion of club activities.
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Social Saving Club
Elizabeth Wood
Westmoreland St
Western Square Dance Workshop at City Garage Building
Square dance workshop led by caller Earl Quesenberry set for 8 p.m. at New River Park City Garage Building with instruction and community participation.
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Western Square Dance Workshop
City Garage
New River Park
Earl Quesenberry
Senior Usher Board Meeting at Central Baptist Church
The Senior Usher Board of Central Baptist Church will meet at the church at 6 p.m. This brief notice calls members to attend and discusses upcoming duties and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Shady Spring Garden Club Event at Beaver Lions Clubhouse
The Shady Spring Garden Club will meet at the Beaver Lions Clubhouse at 7:30. Members discuss plants, garden projects, and community volunteering in a brief session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring Garden Club
Beaver Lions
Azalea Garden Club Hosts Hair Style Show at Woodlawn
The Azalea Garden Club at Mrs. J. A. Hunt's home on 700 Woodlawn Ave. hosts a hair style show. The Black Diamond Hairdressers and Cosmetologist Association meets at Phil's Drive-In at 7:30 p.m. for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
J. A. Hunt
Woodlawn Ave
Black Diamond Hairdressers and
Mount Vernon Baptist Church Club Meets at 7 p.m.
The Men's and Women's Club at Mount Vernon Baptist Church, home of Mr. and Mrs. William Carey, gathers for a 7 p.m. meeting. The event focuses on church activities and community outreach with attendees from the local congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
William Carey
Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 Meets In Memorial Building
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 holds its regular meeting in Room 6 of the Memorial Building at 8 p m. Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 executive board meets at 509 Johnstown Road at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Bailey Groseclose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Executive Board
Bailey Groseclose
Johnstown Road
Crab Orchard WCTU to Meet at CO Brethren Church
The Crab Orchard Women’s Christian Temperance Union will gather at the CO Brethren Church for a luncheon and meeting at 12 30 p m before proceeding to the Glass House for further talks and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Women's Christian Temperance Union
CO Brethern Church
Glass House
First Technical Bureau of U S Coast Survey Founded
The United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, established on Feb 10 1807 by President Thomas Jefferson, is noted as the first technical bureau in the U S federal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Thomas Jefferson
U.S
Town And Country HD Club Luncheon And Workshop
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club members met at Mrs. R A Cunning ham home for a workshop and covered dish luncheon. Grace Hewitt introduced Mrs. Okey S Brooks who demonstrated cane and rush seat making for chairs. Plans were announced for a Cedar Lake tour in August and a post office flower-planting event was postponed. Linda Smith's 4 H Camp activities were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Town and Country HD Club
0. C. Waugh
Brooks
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club
Hull Street
R. A. Cunningham
Grace Hewitt
Pemberton
Linda Smith
Beard
Edward J. Streglitz
America
John Hancock
Donald Hewitt
Norristown
O. C. Waugh
J. W. Ferris
H. R. Sawyers
J. K. Moore
Lifelong Learning In Progress Theme Of Prosperity
The Prosperity Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Okey Brooks home in Mount Hope with Mrs. Jennie Pennington presiding. The theme Search For Wisdom featured a program by Gertrude Humphreys on lifelong learning and reading, including the Guided Reading Program with 12 courses and eight books per course. Miss Sharon Bailey, guest speaker and scholarship recipient, was announced for September. Members discussed the mobile X ray Unit July 13 17 directed by Mrs. Walter James of the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association, with all members set to participate. A dessert salad course followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club
Okey Brooks
Sand Branch Road
Mount Hope
Jennie Pennington
Walter James
James
Wayne Stewart
Gertrude Humphreys
State Extension Home
Stewart
General Extension Division
West Virginia University
America
Pennington
Sharon Bailey
Woodrow Wilson High School
Camp Caesar
Bailey
Beckley Memorial Building
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
W. O. Bowyer
Loomis Keyser
James Woolwine
Thomas Comer
Joseph James
Carl Toney
Carl Bailey
Greenbrier Camp Scene of Reunion
About 60 members of the W. N. Bostick family held their annual reunion at Camp Carl on the Greenbrier River on Sunday. Attendees include Carl A. Bostick and family, Clyde Bostick and son Michael, Herman Bostick and son Melvin, Ray Bostick and children Kathy and David, Walter Bostick and son Sammy, Roy M. Bostick and spouse, C. E. Kesler and family, plus numerous relatives from Beckley Grafton Ohio Albuquerque Harrisburg Clarksville Detroit and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Bostick
Camp
Carl
Greenbrier
Carl A. Bostick
Clyde Bostick
Michael
Herman Bostick
Melvin
Ray Bostick
Kathy
David
Walter Bostick
Sammy
Roy M. Bostick
C. E. Kesler
Janet
Judith
Larry
H. O. Coleman
Ardith Lawson
Wayne
Gloria
Donzie
Jimmy
David Cline
Nancy
Howard Coleman
Deborah
Wallace
Billy
Rebecca
Janice Smith
Chick Munson
Mike Jackson
Beckley
Dan Williams
Michal
Patrick
Grafton
Ohio
Clark Kesler
Perry
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Denver Holdren
Lucretia
Patty
Robert
Donald
Deneta
Jerald
Harrisburg
Jack Miller
Glen Ferris
Charles Persinger
Clarksville
Tenn
E. O. Dettmer
Reta Bostick
Detroit
Mich
Picnic Honors Granddaughters at Shady Spring Home
A July 4 gathering at Mr and Mrs C L Moomaw celebrated Martha Leah Manning’s 22nd birthday, daughter of Earl and Mrs McComas, and Rob Kay Lilly, daughter of B G Lilly. Attendees included Mrs Bill Robinson Pleasant Hills Earl McComas Larry McComas and families Jo Anna Lynn Anita Gayle Billy Gene Jr Steven Joseph and other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Moomaw
Martha Leah Manning
Earl McComas
Robin Kay Lilly
B. G. Lilly
Bill Robinson
Pleasant Hills
Larry McComas
Jo Anna Lynn
Anita Gayle
B. Lilly
Billy Gene Jr
Steven Joseph
Mead family guests host Memphis visitors at home
Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Mead at 114 Virginia St. have been their daughter Mrs. A. J. Parent and her children Melvin, Marcia Leigh, and Martha Lynn of Memphis, Tenn. Meadows, a patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital for about two weeks, returned home Tuesday. A. J. Parent returned to Memphis Wednesday after time in town and will accompany his family home soon. Mrs. Parent is the former Miss Doris Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Meadows
Virginia St
A. J. Parent
Melvin
Marcia Leigh
Martha Lynn
Memphis
Tenn
Meadows
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Visiting Mitchem Family Welcomes Out-of-Town Guests
Visitors at the Mitchem home in Eccles included Judy Mitchem of Baltimore and her husband Doff Mitchem along with their son-in-law William Blankenship of Michigan. Also in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shumate of Washington D C and Mrs. Lon Shumate of McGraw plus Mr. and Mrs. Micky McMillion and family from Fairdale and Jackie Ray and James Edward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mitchem
Eccles
Jack Shumate
Washington, D. C
Doff Mitchem
Judy
Baltimore
William Blankenship
Michigan
Micky McMillion
Jackie Ray
James Edward
Mitchem
Lon Shumate
McGraw
Bob McMillion
Randy
Fairdale
Carter Family Vacation Visit to Florida
Mr and Mrs William C Carter and children Shrayon Wilda and Russell Punchie of Jacksonville Florida are visiting his mother Mrs Marie Carter at 806 N Oakwood St They plan to return to Jacksonville Sunday to visit their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert Andrews They will also visit friends in Orlando and Daytona Beach Fla Mrs Carter will fly home after a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Carter
Shrayon
Wilda
Russell
Punchie
Jacksonville
Fla
Marie Carter
N. Oakwood St
Carter
Robert Andrews
Orlando
Daytona Beach
Family trip ends in Commerce Georgia visit
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Haga and son Dennis with Sophia accompanied their daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rupe to their home in Commerce Georgia. They stayed three days and were accompanied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Haga
Dennis
Sophia
Jack Rupe
Commerce
Travel notes describe visits and mountain sights
A fragment recounts a trip with Mrs Rupe visiting Haga's mother Mrs Becky Ann Waver in Chilhowie Virginia and sightseeing at Stone Mountain Georgia and Grandfather Mountain North Carolina. The text sketches a family journey with stops and regional landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupe
Haga
Becky Ann Waver
Chilhowie
Mr and Mrs Mason Visit Virginia Beach and Alexandria
Mr and Mrs Paul Mason of 103 Roosevelt Street returned from Virginia where they went deep sea fishing at Virginia Beach and visited their daughter and son-in-law Sgt and Mrs Larry E Smith of the Marines in Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mason
Roosevelt St
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Larry E. Smith
The
Marines
Alexandria
Mrs Crawford Returns From California Trip
Mrs. Crawford returns to 107 Hillcrest Street after a six week stay in Modesto California to care for her ill son W M Crawford Jr she was summoned home by family illness and is now home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Crawford
Hillcrest St
Modesto
Calif
W. M. Crawford Jr
Mr and Mrs Gene Robert Return Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs Gene Robert and their sons David Wayne and Eugene returned to their Baltimore home after spending a week visiting her mother Mrs Frances Farley at 99 Clyde Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Robertson
David Wayne
Eugene
Baltimore
Frances Farley
Clyde St
Children’s mischief defies parental hopes and limits
Early years bring unexpected misdeeds that stretch parental patience. Parents wonder how to guide growing children when even small acts escalate beyond expectations. Guidance and routines are proposed to curb risks and teach accountability.
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Club
West Virginia
Charles Holder
Charleston
Mrs. Sawyers
Berry
Raleigh County Garden Council
Raleigh County Armory
John V. Schulte
Donald Hodson
Malcolm Smith
Clyde Barker
William A. Hurst
Ira Sopher
Kyle Jarrell
William Sutphin
Edmund O. Gates
Grace Hospital
American Board OF Ophthalmology
Offic
Bank Street
Welch
Women’s Department of
Friendship Social Club
Maggie Austin
Earl St
Prince St
M. R. Beard
E. D. Parker
Cedar Lake
Gane
MAIN
G. M. Powers
Main St
Grant Crest
Grant
Best Buy
Super Kitty
Sale
Grants
Neville Street
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