Social Roundup of Visitors and Travel in Beckley Area
A parade of relatives and friends travels and visits across Morgantown Beckley Huntington Charleston and nearby towns. K D Bowers expected home from WVU Board meeting in Morgantown. Many families return from Ohio Kentucky Florida and New York with names noted including Soter Katsikas Gillette Mace Burnile and Bur nite with service and military linkage. Various local residents attend dances, examinations, college events and hospital updates while others relocate or plan trips to Cincinnati Chicago Roanoke and Philadelphia.
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K. D
Bowers
Woodlawn Avenue
West Virginia University Board of Governors
Morgantown
George Soter
Sandy Jo
Nija
Beckley
Ohio
Binia Street
Ethel Gillette
Lela Mace
Eustis
Fla
J. P. Burnile
Harrisburg
New York
Gradnchildren
S. S. Uruguay
John
Bluefield
Short
State Board
Mary Louw Mitchell
Oak Hill
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Methodist
Kitty Wright
Arthur Wright
Spring Street
Washington, D. C
Lou Ann Canterbury
Johnstown Road
Huntington
Buddy Kessner
Elizabeth
N. J
Nat Berman
Dorothy Alice Lilly
Kelly Lilly
East Beckley
U. S. Naval Personnel Separation Center
Joan
Phoenix
Arizona
Henry Smith
Harding Street
Hilda DeHart
Skelton
Beckley Hospital
Robert Stewart
Scooba
Mississippi
Curtis Stewart
Lillybrook
Old Johnstown
Mary Virginia Foster
J. G. Foster
South Kanawha Street
Raleigh General Hospital
James Campbell
Roanoke
Virginia
Gills Hospital
Janet Louise Peters
Princeton
Eleanor Clark
Char
Leston
Herbert Tolley
Jennings Street
J. M. McCarus
John Raymond
Charleston
George D. George
Toledo
Detroit
B.tf. Hash
Mullens
R. HL. Kyle
Cincinnati
Chicago
Billy Gait Miller
Nancy Basham
Charletons
Tony Zingo
Piney, View
Jimmy Zingo
New York City
C. W. Butler
Hinton
W. W. Buller
Glen Morgan
W.E. Hedrick
W. J. Hedrick
Lexington
Kentucky
Ray Johnson
Ray Johnson, Jr
Baltimore
Maryland
Ed Edwins
Beaver
D. ¥. Means
Carol
Nancy
Pueblo
Colorado
Fair View Apartments
Heis
D. C. Means
Druid Avenue
Joan Parsons
Jean Morton
Isabel Morton
Kanawha Street
Mrs Helm Named Committee Head at Fidelis Class Meeting
Mrs Oscar Helm was elected chairman of the Fidelis Class visiting committee at the First Baptist Church meeting last night. Assistants named were Mrs Kermit Locke and Mrs Basil Minter. Twenty five members attended as Mrs Earl Snider led devotionals and Clarence Wooten County 4-H Agent spoke on the aims and objectives of the 4-H Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Helm
First Baptist Church
Kermit Locke
Basil Minter
Helm
Earl Snider
Clarence Wooten
Fashion pattern offer from Sue Burnett creates basque sun dress
The Raleigh Register promotes pattern No 8664 for sizes 12 through 20 with quantities of fabric and yardage. Send 25 cents to Sue Burnett at The Raleigh Register for pattern 8664 and the summer issue of FASHION featuring ideas, patterns, and designer patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
America
Methodist Group Fills Pledges To Church Sanitarium
Circle Two of the First Methodist Church reported full pledges to the church and Pine Forest Sanitarium at a meeting hosted by Mrs. J. L. Wood on Austin Avenue. Mrs. C. R. Harless led devotionals and business with attendees including Mrs. Leslie Williams, Mrs. L. J. Daniels, Mrs. W. D. Cox, the hostess, and two visitors Mrs. W. B. Peck and Robert Leslie Junk. The next meeting is planned for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Two
First Methodist Church
Pineforest’ Sanitarium
J. L. Wood
Austin Avenue
W. D. Cox
C. R. Harless
Leslie Williams
L. J. Daniels
W. B. Peck
Robert Leslie Junk
Mrs Argenbright Talks On Missions at Baptist Circle Six
Mrs W A Argenbright spoke on the Mission Magazine at Circle Six of the First Baptist Church. Hostess Mrs E W Lewis hosted at her Douglas Avenue home. devotional by Mrs E I Eckle and Mrs Lewis. Mrs Nathan Lilly spoke on the white cross work. closing prayer by Mrs Henry Smith. business by Mrs K R Calloway. attendees listed include Mrs Henry Smith guest, Mrs W A Argenbright, Mrs Nathan Lilly, Mrs R K Calloway, Mrs T V Hutchinson, and Mrs Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Magazine
W. A. Argenbright
Fef
First Baptist Church
E. W. Lewis
Douglas Avenue
E. I. Eckle
Lewis
Nathan Lilly
Henry Smith
K. R. Calloway
R. K. Calloway
T. V. Hutchinson
Larry Cole Seventh Birthday Party at Stan iley Street Home
Larry Cole celebrated his seventh birthday with a lawn party at his Stan iley Street home. Many children attended, played games, and enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Cole
al Cole
Stan Iley Street
Ranny
Dolly Woodyard
Virginia Webb
Emmett Foster
Bill
Richard
Mary
Lou Hutchins
Pete Groserlose
Bobby
Johnny Amick
Carolyn
Fatty Ballard
Rodney O'Dell
Sonny Gunter
Gene Wickline
Tony
Patty Wadsworth
Presbyterian Groups Conduct Meetings
Presbyterian Wo man’s Auxiliary circles met yesterday with six circles hosting various hostesses and meetings. Circle One chaired by Mrs. Kemp gathered with Mrs. McKenzie at 602 Woodlawn Avenue at 2 20 p m Circle Two hosted a picnic meeting with Mrs. Sawyers at Pemberton Circle Three chaired by Mrs. Hagland met with Mrs. Wickham at 298 North Kanawha Street Circle Four chaired by Mrs. Daniel met with Mrs. Smith at 608 Woodlawn Avenue Circle Five chaired by Mrs. Dupuy met at Mrs. Williams Camp on Greenbrier River Circle Six chaired by Mrs. Sayre met with Mrs. Richmond at 312 North Kanawha Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
R. D.kemp
J. E. McKenzie
Woodlawn Avenue
H. P. Thompson
H. R. Sawyers
Pemberton
N. H. Hagland
Baptist Women Meet At Stewart Home
Mrs. R. L. Stewart hosted Circle 10 of the First Baptist Church on Old Johns town Road. Mrs. Bessie Woodrum led the devotionals on the topic Service of Jesus. The business session was led by Mrs. Stewart with a list of attendees including Ira Whitlock and many named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Home
R. L. Stewart
Old Johns‘town Road
First Baptist Church
Bessie Woodrum
Jesus
Stewart
Ira Whitlock
T. L. Maynor
French Davis
Harry May
D. O. Means
John Palmer
J. O. Freeman
R. W. Woodyard
Bill Chrisley
G. W. Hayworth
W. O. Mason
Variety Show Proceeds Send Youths To Conference
Plans for a July 22 community variety show by the Young People’s Christian Endeavor of the First Christian Church aim to raise funds for the So-We-Va Conference at Concord College. The 8 p.m. event at Beckley Junior High School Auditorium will feature local talent with program details to follow. Jack Mitchell and Phyllis Hall lead the church youth department and co-head the So-We-Va Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
First Christian Church
Beckley Junior High School
Concord College
Athens
Jack Mitchell
Phyllis Hall
Young People’s Department
Beckley Church
Garnet Hodge to Wed Beckley Man
Miss Garnet Iris Hodge daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Hodge Lester expects to marry Hubert Richmond in Beckley soon Richmond has worked for the Board of Education since returning from military service Hodge has spent two years in the stock room at the Woolworth store in Beckley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Iris Hodge
Albert Hodge
Lester
Hubert Richmond
Beckley
Two Couples Apply For Marriage Permits
Two new applications for marriage licenses are on file at the County Clerk's office. Couples listed include John Francis Pieluch and Barbara Sutyak and Alex Francis Stokes and Virginia Arnold. Five permits have been issued to couples Jimmie Armstrong and Georgia Boray, Lloyd Lester and Dessa Spencer, Donald Waddell and Pauline Mac Gill, Ray Taylor and Naomi Cox, Elbert Terry and Ella Ables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis Pieluch
Raleigh
Barbara Dorothy Sutyak
Tams
Alex Francis Stokes
Marfrance
Virginia Lee Arnold
Terry
Jimmie Armstrong
Georgia
Rene Boray
Beckley
Lloyd Norville Lester
Dessa Lea Spencer
Eccles
Donald Gayle Waddell
Mabscott
Pauline MacGill
Ray Taylor
Naomi Aldine Cox
Winding Gulf
Elbert Terry
andElla Mae Ables
Stotesbury
Miss Gwinn Attending National BPW Meet
Miss Laura Gwinn from Huntington formerly of Beckley attends the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs convention in Cleveland Ohio this week as delegate at large for the state. A former Beckley and Oak Hill club member she joins a gathering of BPW leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gwinn
Huntington
Beckley
National Federation of Business, and Professional Women’s Clubs
Cleveland
Ohio
Miss Gwinn
Oak Hill
Mrs Creve Maples Wins First Prize at Garden Club Event
Mrs Creve Maples won first prize for a patriotic flower arrangement at the Rhododendron Garden Club meeting held at Mrs W C Mays' home. Holl Kester took second and Miss Rachel Meador third. Talks on Flower Arrangements were given by Mrs M M Ralston and Mrs John Earl Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creve Maples
Rhododendron Garden Club
W. C. Mays
Holl Kester
Rachel Meador
M. M. Ralston
John Earl Lilly
J. E. Otto
Silea Cappellari
Kathleen Anderson
Church Choir Honors Mrs J M Van Winkle
Presbyterian Church Choir held a surprise miscellaneous shower for Mrs J M Van Winkle at the manse before the weekly rehearsal. About 38 choir members attended and arrangements featured sweet peas and summer flowers. Mrs J W Witherspoon oversaw the decorations and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. van Winkle
M. van Winkle
Cincinnati
Ohio
Presbyterian Church Choir
J. W. Witherspoon
Stowaway Proves She Formerly Lived Here Sy
Virginia Paolucci arrived as a stowaway from Naples aboard the U S Marine Corps vessel and, claiming American birth, has been released after proving her claim. She says she is daughter of Nicola Paolucci of Fairmont, was taken to Trieste in 1936, later jailed as a spy suspect during the war, and has a brother Louis in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tengene Ewesme
New York
U. Ss
Virginia Paolucci
Naples
U. S. Marine Corp
Nicola Paulucci
Fairmont Glass
Trieste
Miss Paolucci
Louis
Buffalo
Ellis Island
Louis Paolucci
Paolucci
Youth Reunion Set at St Marys Methodist Church
Tonight at 7:30 Mrs John Bennetts home East Beckley hosts the Youth Fellowship reunion to revive interest and boost attendance. Former members and armed services veterans aid reorganization as plans for an all day picnic at Babcock State Park are discussed. Committee includes Miss June Fitzgerald Miss Eloise Fitzgerald Mrs John Bennett counselor and Mrs Elizabeth Webb Daniels chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bennett
Third Avenue
East Beckley
St. Mary's Methodist Church
Babcock State Park
June Fitzgerald
Eloise Fitzgerald
Elizabeth Webb Daniels
Peace Theme Of Circle Meeting At First Baptist
Peace was the program focus at Circle One of the First Baptist Church held at the home of Mrs. Price Hawley. Mrs. Tony Garges spoke on Thy Peace, a poem was read by Mrs. P. A. Thurman, and Mrs. J. H. Dunn presented the subject Peace. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hawley for a group including Mrs. W. M. Crawford, Mrs. Della Frye, Mrs. Emma Thurman, Mrs. Mae Arthie, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dunn
Circle One
First Baptist Church
Price Hawley
Clyde Street
Tony Garges
P. A. Thurman
J. C. Bailey
Emma Thurman
Mae Arthie
Weal Kessel
E. Bibb
PL AL ‘Thurman
Freeland Ball
Charles Honaker
Slena Likens
Miss Violet Snead Hosts Luncheon for Two Guests
Miss Violet Earle Snead was hostess at a Beckley Hotel luncheon honoring Miss Libbie Wilson of Hampton Virginia and Miss Nancy Dickson from Winston-Salem North Carolina. The honorees stayed with Dr. and Mrs. T A Vermillion as gifts were given by the hostess. Covers were laid for several guests including Mrs. T A Vermillion Mrs. Robert Moss French Jr Mrs. Frank Blevins and Miss Ada Dean Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Snead
Violet Earle Snead
Beckley Hotel
Libbie Wilson
Hampton
Nancy Dickson
Winston- Salem
N.C
T. A
Miss Wilson
Dixon
T. A. Vermilion
Robert Moss French
Frank Blevins
aDisy Dean Bailey
Earl Snead
Compton Couple Welcome Daughter in Amigo Home
Mr and Mrs O D Compton of Amigo announce the birth of a seven and one half pound daughter at their home on Monday July 8 They have four sons Mr and Mrs Quentin Hall of Pemberton announce the birth of a daughter born at Raleigh General Hospital yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Compton
Amigo
Quentin Hall
Pemberton
Raleigh General Hospital
Body Beautiful is Tough for Stephan
Alan Stephan age 22, named Me America in a US Amateur Athletic Union contest, says his perfect physique brings embarrassment at the beach as women whistle and crowd him to touch his bulging muscles. He is six feet tall and 205 pounds after seven years of weight lifting, spent three years with the Seabees and plans to enter the University of Michigan this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephan
Associated Press
Chicago
Alan Stephan
America
Amateur Athletic Union
The
Seabees
University of Michigan
Bailey seeks removal of Roane County Reporter critique
Representative Bailey of West Virginia asked that a Roane County Reporter article from Spencer be stricken from the permanent congressional record. He argued the piece contained criticism of Senate members in violation of House rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rep
Bailey
D-W.va
Roane County
Spencer
Senate
Vet Club Picnic At 4-H Lake Attracts 150 Attendees
The Veterans Club of Beckley College sponsored a picnic at the 4-H Lake attended by about 150 people including students and friends. Two buses chartered to transport the students left the school at 9 p m. Each attendee brought lunch, with hot dogs and cokes provided by the college. Chaperones included Mrs. Robert A. Hatcher, Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Shroyer, Miss Topsy O'Dell, and Mrs. Steve Ritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Club of
Beckley College
Robert A. Hatcher
D. K. Shroyer
Topsy O'Dell
Steve Ritz
Miss Cook Reports On Baptist Meeting
Miss Violet Cook hosted Circle Two of the First Baptist Church yesterday. She reported on her trip to the North Baptist Convention in Grand Rapids as Mrs. J. Brabhan led the business session and Mrs. Richard Lewis led devotionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Cook
First Baptist Church
Miss Cook
North Baptist Convention
Grand Rapids
J. Brabhan
Richard Lewis
Nancy Freeman
Elizabeth Young
J. C. Wauhop
Henry Meador
P. E. Wisesman
Party Honors Child On First Birthday Everett Jr McVey
Mrs. E. L. McVey hosted a celebration for her son Everett Jr on his first birthday at their Neville Street home. Several children attended the party with family members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. McVey
Everett, Jr
Neville Street
Youth Fellowship Picnic Draws 24 Attendees at Fourt Lake
About 24 members and guests of the Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Temple attended the swimming party and picnic at the Fourth Lake last night. John Brackman served as chaperone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Temple
Fourt H Lake
John Brackman
Private Woes Hit German Frontline Soldiers
Ninety six American soldiers were arrested by U S Third Army military police in the last six days for public pelling with German frau Jeins as part of Gen Joseph T McNarney s crackdown on displays of affection In Nuernberg MP arrested 71 soldiers in a four day period between July 4 and 9 and ordered many to pay 5 fines while others were handed to their commanding officers for disciplinary action In Salt Lake City AP cuckoo testimony swayed the city commission to bar trucks from South Second West Street due to clock wood sound on trucks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Assaurants
Frankfury
U. S. Third Army
Joseph T. McNarney
Nuernberg
Salt Lake City
City Commission
South Second West Street
Walter F. Bohm
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