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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
10
A general meeting of all four Crab Orchard Baptist Church circles is set for 7:30 p.m. July 18 at the church. The Circle gathering was noted during a July meeting in the recreation room with Mrs. Fred Quintier presiding.
Arthur Porter district deputy grand master and Mrs Belly Harvey district deputy president will direct installation services for new officers of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges of District 16 at Lester Lodge 314 Saturday July 15.
Mission Circle 2 of Memorial Baptist Church plans three monthly showers to gather miscellany for mission schools. Twelve members met Tuesday at Mrs Kenneth Stanley’s Lanark home with Mrs Jewell Young leading a devotional on The Christian Woman. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Carl Walker on Johnstown Road.
Mrs. W. W. Stover announces a regular Pythian Sisters meeting at 7 30 tonight in Union Hall. The ex cellent chief urges attendance for the lodge gathering.
Virginia Smith was celebrated on her eighteenth birthday with a party at her Fireco home hosted by her mother Mrs. Hugh Smith and assisted by Mrs. Glen Bedwell. Attendees included Eula Smith Patty Thompson Margaret Stafford Nadette Barker Bob Saunders Arthur Miller Lena White Shirley Bailey Tracy Bowden Coretta Lively Virginia Smith Ann Hitchen Edith Riddie Faye Walker Tony Mills Freddie Martin Yvonne Martin Earl Sanders Laurel Smith Betty Rolocan Enoch Warden Bill Henley Sonny Mills Esther Hope Bob Malone Daniel Price John Smith Jimmy Smith James Kirk Charles Greer Nickie Thompson Melvin Smith and Eula Fix.
The Spruce Community Tabernacle Sunday School of Harper held its annual picnic outing at Babcock State Park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Willie Lawrence and their children Nancy Danny and Jerry and many other families and relatives.
The Women of the Moose talked at a special session about Chapter Night to be featured at the July 18 meeting. They outlined tentative plans for a August Moose Teen-Age Club picnic sponsored by the group. Senior regent Mrs. Lucille Shaw presided.
Mr and Mrs William A Teubert of 11215 Bailey Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Marsha Alene at Southside Hospital in Youngstown Ohio in June.
Betty Marshall Johnston was honored at a bridal shower hosted in Meadows Home. Guests included Mary Minor Ruffner and several Misses, with gifts displayed under a green and white umbrella. Attendees later gathered in the dining room for refreshments and notes from the hostesses. Next month’s meeting will be at Mrs. Dempsey Adkins’s home.
Mrs. Frank Skaggs will head the Shady Spring Community Circle for the coming year after her election yesterday at the group meeting at Mrs. Loris Link home. Officers include Mrs. L. J. Bibb as vice president, Mrs. Edith Sanderson as secretary, and Mrs. Asel Epperly and Mrs. Carl Reed as publicity chairmen. The program opened with singing and prayer, and a bake sale was planned for Saturday to raise funds.
Mrs Ceci Kincaid group hosted guest speaker Mrs Clyde Lee Hatch of West Virginia for a meeting of the Baptist Auxiliary at the home of Mrs Perry O’Dell. A baby boy Clyde Les Hatch Jr was born July 10 at Saint General Hospital weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces with a daughter Connie.
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