Local Society Notes Echo Family Holiday Visits and Travel
Sophia Social Items report a flurry of holiday gatherings across states. Eugene Kincaid and wife and twin daughters Elaine and Lorain visited her parents J B Deck in Nashville while he stays behind to complete a body and fender repair course. Nearby Roanoke and Charleston families joined relatives for weekend visits as others travel to Baltimore and Elyria for vacations and familial time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Eugene Kincaid
Elaine
Lorain
Nashville
Tenn
J. B. Deck
R. L. Leffen
Joe Cello
Tams
Bill Narbart
Charleston
Donald Cello
Akron
Ohio
J. L. Hornbeck Jr
Camp Lightfoot
Pete
Steve Sokola
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Grover Hollins
Raleigh
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Roscoe Egnor
A. W.judge Allen
Glen Kirbey
Lional Thompson
Flat Top Lake
J. L. Hornbeck
Ross Hutchens
W. W. Lawson
Kay
Ronda Hornbeck
Claude Jobson
Elyria, Ohio
Birth Announcement for Dale Andrew Sparks
Mr and Mrs George Sparks announce the birth of Dale Andrew on July 7 at Raleigh General Hospital. He weighed eight pounds three and a half ounces. The couple has three other children named George Jr Mike and Patty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sparks
MacArthur
Raleigh General Hospital
Dale Andrew
George Jr
Mike
Patty
Davis Lilly Marriage Solemnized In Single Ring Church
Sophia USNS) In a ceremony Tuesday morning at the Methodist Church of Sophia Miss Cora Sue Lilly and Harvey L Davis were united in marriage The single ring vows were read at 10 by Rev L H Greenwood The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Lilly Warren Ohio The groom’s parents are Mr and Mrs Harvey Davis of White Oak The couple will reside at Myrtle Beach South Carolina A wedding breakfast followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Cochran in Sophia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Usns
Methodist Church of
Sophia
Cora Sue Lilly
Harvey L. Davis
L. H. Greenwood
Ralph Lilly
Warren
Ohio
Harvey Davis
White Oak
Connie Davis
Donald Hatcher
Jack Cochran
Warren Ohio High School
Sophia High School
U. S. Air Force
Garden Club Luncheon At Flat Top Lake Home
Beckley Garden Club members enjoyed a covered dish luncheon at Hedrick Haven, the summer home of Dr. and Mrs. Grover Hedrick Jr. Hosts were Mrs. Hedrick and Mrs. Palmer Farley. A business meeting formed a committee for the Raleigh County Garden Council Fall Flower Show. Guests included Mrs. Barksdale, Mrs. Caffee, Mrs. Gans, Mrs. Koch, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Isley, Mrs. Barnard, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Lewis, and honorary member Mrs. Campbell. A reunion is planned Sunday July 13 at Scenic Community Park near Dry Pond in Monroe County. attendees should bring a basket lunch. The Maxwell Hill Church social was postponed with date to be announced by Robert Broughman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Garden Club
Hedrick
Emerson Smith
Ben Lewis
W. C. Barnard
Raleigh County Garden’ Council
M., F. Barksdale
Price H. Caffee
Frank Gans
A. Robert Koch
Smith
Dewey Isley
Barnard
H.S. Edwards
Lewis
W. Robert Campbell
Moundsville
Dry Pond
Monroe County
A. L. Underwood
Orchard
Underwood
Maxwell Hill
Incidents in The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. Eric Williams returned home to Orchard Ave from five weeks with her daughter and son-in-law in Fort Lauderdale. Mrs. Mike Corey came back to 117 First Ave after six weeks with relatives in Pittsburgh and Canton. L. E. Miller attended his uncle Will Comer’s funeral in Greenville. Richy Haley with Miami relatives visited J. B. Yoak Jr. in Charleston area. The Yoaks hosted the Rev. and Mrs. A. P. Wallace and children in Morgantown. The Wallaces left Beckley for Hopewell, Virginia. J. N. Hoye remains seriously ill in Oak Hill Hospital since July 4. Palmer Farle and family visited Roanoke for Kermit Hunter’s Thy Kingdom Come. Lena Thompson and party toured New England and New York. Joe Davis and family visited West Virginia relatives, then returned to Edinburg, Mississippi. Houseguests Norman Esber and family from Canton, Ohio joined local hosts. Mrs. Bob Prince is a hospital patient. Mrs. F. S. Kills visited by son-in-law B. L. Dozier. J. S. Williams has returned home after wintering in Clearwater. T. C. Weeks and Bellaire Beach residents were joined by Hopkins family for a several-week visit. Joseph Giompalo is ill at home with throat infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Williams
Orchard Ave
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Jack B. Farley
Mike Corey
First Ave
O. V. Spinosi
Pittsburgh
Slimon Esber
Canton
Ohio
L. E. Miller
Stansbury St
Greenville
Will Comer
Greenville Presbyterian Church
G. D. Haley
Richy
Miami
J. B. F. Yoak Jr
S. Kanawha St
Inlaw
A. P. Wallace
Greg, Vaughan
Peter
Ann
Morgantown
Wallaces
Beckley
Hopewell
A. P. Whittaker
Vine St
Florida
Eric’ Williams
Sam Hoye
Dexter Ave
Oak Hill Hospital
Palmer Farle
Palmer Jr
West C St
Roanoke
Jack Zimbelman
Alyce Dee
Edinburg
Leslie H. Williams
West Neville St
Edward Corey
Reservoir Rd
Norman Esber
Bucky
Yvonne
Michael
J. C
Bob Prince
Crow Rd
Beckley Hospital
F. S. Kills
Winter Haven
B. L. Dozier
Queen St
Clearwater
S. Williams
Woodlawn Ave
T. C. Weeks
Bellaire Beach
Greenbrier River
A. Hopkins
Nancy
Ted
Joseph Giompalo
Toney Giompalo
Hostesses Honor Former Resident With Household Shower
Mrs. Walter C. Richardson of Beeville Texas was honored with a household shower at the Roschi home on Park Street. Co-hostess was Mrs. Roy E. Smith. Attendees included Mrs. Roland Hinckley, Mrs. J. Frank Vaughan, and many others. Games, floral decor, and a white Bible marked with red rose accents were featured along with pastel snap dragons and rhododendrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Richardson
Beeville
Tex
Fred Roschi
Park St
Roy E. Smith
Richardson
Ann Armentrout
R. B. Armentrout
Fairview Ave
Roschi
E. G. Larrick
John B. Parsons
Roland Hinckley
F. E. Fender
J. Frank Vaughan
Carlyle S. Bolen
Larrick
H. K. Stairs
Mona Hart
Births in Raleigh General Hospital announce several newborns
Mr and Mrs Caffee M Clay Beckley announce Marvin Eugene born July 1 at 3 26 am weight 7 pounds 14 ounces. Patricia Gale born July 2 to Mr and Mrs Glen Wallace Stover Bradley weight 5 pounds 12 ounces. Debra Kay born July 2 to Mr and Mrs John Henry Puckett Jr 433 City Ave weight 7 pounds 10 1 2 ounces. Cheri Lynn born July 3 to Mr and Mrs Denzil Eugene Keener 1153 Glenn Ave weight 7 pounds 10 ounces. Sandra Lee born July 2 to Mr and Mrs John Wesley Richmond Shady Spring weight 7 pounds 11 ounces. Elise Lillian born July 3 to Mr and Mrs Fred Wilson Ford Layland weight 5 pounds 3 ounces. Wenneth Marie born July 5 to Mr and Mrs James H Anderson Detroit Michigan weight 6 pounds. Michael Anthony born July 6 to Mr and Mrs Eldridge Talford Ingale Jr 40 Bailey Ave weight 8 pounds 5 1 2 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caffee M. Clay
Beckley
Marvin Eugene
Raleigh General Hospital
Patricia Gale
Glen Wallace Stover
Bradley
Debra Kay
John Henry Puckett Jr
City Ave
Glenn Ave
Denzil Eugene Keener
Cheri Lynn
John Wesley Richmond
Shady Spring
Sandra Lee
Elise Lillian
Fred Wilson Ford
Layland
James
H. Anderson
Detroit
Mich
Wenneth Marie
Michael Anthony
Eldridge Talford Ingale Jr
Bailey Ave
Releigh General Hospital
Beckley notices calendar for women’s groups and meetings
Local column lists Friday through Wednesday gatherings for Women's Christian Service Daniels Community Church Pastors Aid Society St Johns Baptist Church Azalea Garden Club Beckley Welcome Wagon Newcomers Mount Tabor Homemakers and more. Meetings include locations Beaver Raleigh Harper Heights Beckley Hotel Flat Top Lake and Little Beaver Park with times from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Submit notices by 16 a.m. to the Women’s Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Daniels Community Church
Paul Richmond
Beaver
Birthday Party Honors Second Year for Sharilyn Laweece Hungate
Sharilyn Laweece Hungate was celebrated Saturday at her Josephine home for turning two. Prizes were awarded to Kenneth Farmer, Sandra Kay Garretson, Jill Hornsby, Almeda Jane Sexton, Judy Mills, and Douglas Mills, with a host of guests including Terry Horns Bs, Garry Hornsby, Linda Bell, Kathy Bell, Gail Hornsby, and many Delph and Mills relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharilyn Laweece Hungate
Josephine
Kenneth Farmer
Sandra Kay Garretson
Jill Hornsby
Almeda Jane Sexton
Judy Mills
Douglas Mills
Terry Horns
Garry Hornsby
Linda Bell
Kathy Bell
Gail Hornsby
Marline Mills
Mike Mills
Johnny Ray Hollinshead
Lila Mae Hornsby
Delean Hornsby
Kitty Hornsby
Refreshments For Summer Guests Features Easily Prepared Punch
A vintage guide explains chilling punch, avoiding dilution, and serving in paper cups. It includes two 12 to 15 serving recipes Festival Punch and Pink Sipper, with steps to mix, chill, and present in crushed ice. Contains sherbet options and informal serving tips.
Beef prices and produce perks in local ads this week
A column notes buckground beef rump roasts and steaks headline supermarket ads while beef prices may drop this summer. Wholesale meat shows little change, and fruit and vegetables like peaches, bananas, watermelons, and corn are plentiful with good bargains in celery cucumbers and peppers.
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Pascal
Golden Heart
Florida
Fresh fruit garnishes for summer drinks and iced tea
Fresh fruits and berries on cocktail picks garnish summer drinks. Pineapple wedges and raspberries suit lemonade while strawberries and honeydew brighten limeade. Freeze mint leaves and citrus slices in ice cubes for iced tea.
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MR. and
Mrs
Garden Club
South Pacific
Neville 3
1St Baptist Church
Diol CL
Ladie’s Shoe Sale
Femoes Miracle
Regelarly
Pastors Aid Society
St. John’s Baptist Church
Martha Watkins
Ellen Mahan
Matron Club
Electra
Ces
Clarence Goodson
Harper Heights
Christian Business Men's Association
el Chico
Azalea Garden Club
Beckley Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Beckley Hotel
Mount Tabor
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Midget Manor Flat Top Lake
T. R. Wilson
Little Beaver Park
Vilsa Darline
Debbie Cline
Coral
Vickie
Gail
Randy Delph
Brenda
Bobbie
Pamie Delph
Food Review
Eemnise
Onry Rosenfield Y
North Fayette St
Becklay
Meier
Free
Kenneth Ward
Glenn Morgan
W. Va
Gardner-Simmons CO
W. Washington ST
Suzette
Eres
Bob
Suzy
Ellen
W.T. Grant Co
Neville
Vi-Lee
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