Methodist Circle No 3 luncheon at Minter residence
The residence of Mrs. A. K. Minter on Beaver Ave hosted Circle No 3 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at The Methodist Temple for a July 9 luncheon. The Rev W H Foglesong attended, led devotion on Luke's Portrait of Christ by Charles Layman, and explained Luke's view as the Man. Circle chairman Mrs C H Rutledge led the business session with committee reports and future project notes for the WSTS. Co-hostess was Mrs Smith with Mrs Daniels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Minter
Beaver Ave
Charles Layman
Luke
Matthew
Mark
Christ
Mak
Foglesong
C. H. Rutledge
WSTS
W. B. Connoley
David Muir
J.C. Wright
C. Lake Allen
F K. Hamlin
C. E. Kinzer
D. W. Franklin
G. O. Wood
Ralph Amick
Daniels
Smith
Briarcliff Garden Club Holds July Meeting and Show Plans
Briarcliff Garden Club met July 8 at 1 39 p m in Mrs Robert L Daniels home to discuss conservation and assign new committee roles for the August 19 flower show at St Stephen s Episcopal Church from 2 to 9 p m The show theme is Portraits Arrangements were shown by Mrs Arthur Goldstein Mrs Joseph Miller Mrs Malcolm F Smith and Mrs Daniels A red ribbon was awarded to Mrs Smith The club president Mrs W A Buchanan conducted a 16 member session Also announced was the birth of Alan Eugene Bogusky at 8 05 p m July 6 weighing six pounds 7 ounces at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Berry
Briarcliff Garden Club
Robert L. Daniels
Quesenberry St
Primrose and
Briarcliff
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Arthur Goldstein
Joseph Miller
Malcolm F. Smith
Daniels
Smith
W. A. Buchanan
Elmer Bogusky
TI Pershing St
Alan Eugene
Raleigh General Hospital
Coming Events for Beckley Women Groups
Sunday calendar notices invite women's organizations to send meeting announcements to the Woman's Department. U S Army Mother's Club meets 7 30 p m in Memorial Building Room 6 Electa Chapter 50 gathers at Old Ebenezer Baptist Church 6 p m Welcome Wagon Newcomers meets 7 30 p m at Beckley Hotel reservations via CL 2723 Eagles Auxiliary holds regular meeting at Eagles Home Woodlawn Ave 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Old Ebenezer Baptist Church
Beckley Hotel
Eagles
Woodlawn Ave
Annual picnic luncheon and meetings around town
Beck ley Garden Club hosts picnic luncheon at Flat Top Lake, home of Dr. and Mrs. Grover C. Hedrick Jr. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 32 holds an executive meeting at Memorial Building Room 10 at 7:30 p.m. A regular meeting follows at 8 p.m. Circle No. 4 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service meets outdoors for a covered dish dinner at 6 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Yates, 101 Dorcas Ave. Mission Circle No. 2 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Gene Riffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Garden Club
Flat Top Lake
Grover C. Hedrick Jr
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Earl Yates
Dorcas Ave
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Gene Riffe
Club Gatherings Schedule at Several Homes in Crab Orchard
Strivers Club led by Mrs O D Christian hosts 7:20 p m at 112 Cannaday Street. Group No 9 led by Mrs Jack Hollandsworth meets 7:30 p m at 415 Hull Street. Jack Knight Bridge Association Luncheon at 12 45 p m. Xi Asha Delta Beta Sigma Phi meets 7 30 p m at 513 Orchard Avenue. Women s Christian Temperance Union meets 1 p m at the home of Mrs Virgil Woodie in Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strivers Club
O. D. Christian
Cannaday St
Jack Hollandsworth
Phill McDaniel
Hull St
Jack Knight Bridge Association
Xi Asha Delta
Beta Sigma Phi
Robert Fleming
Orchard Ave
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Crab Orchard
Virgil Woodie
Ghent Couple Marks 45th Wedding Anniversary
A Ghent couple observed their 45th wedding anniversary with their children and many relatives present. Mrs. G W Canaday spoke of family blessings. they have ten children, nine living, and fifteen grandchildren with a great granddaughter. They have long ties to Ghent and Baltimore stalwart church life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent
Mrs
G. W. Canaday
John Canaday
Bob Lester
Wiliam Harris
A. C. Price
Mervin Eyler
Baltimore
Wilson Canaday
Beckley
William Glen Canaday
Detroit
Mich
Orville Lilly
Lewis Canaday
Woodrow
Canaday
Hallie Cooper
John
Sarah Millicent Gadd Cooper
Dora Green
Flat Top
Mary Meadows
Crab Orchard
Elsie Stover
Coal City
Lucinda McKinney
Radford
Mae Cable
Grassy Meadows
Jack Cooper
Camp Creek
Azel Cooper
J. B
Laura Thompson Canaday
Wesley Can
Aday
Lester
Altha White
Roanoke
Pearl Burton
Charleston
James Thompson
Glen White
Jonden
Ghent Free Will
William Canaday
Glen
Linda
Cheryl
Joan
Karen
Phyllis
William Harris
van Lilly
Debby
Kathryn Canaday
Midway
Mary Lilly
Crab Orchard Baptist Church Social Meeting
General Mission Society of Crab Orchard Baptist Church schedules a social in the church social room at 7:30 p.m. for members and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mission Society of
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Catholic Daughters Schedule Court Retreat for Aug 28 30
Members of Court Paula No. 741 Catholic Daughters of America met July 7 in St Francis de Sales parish hall. Retreat chair E L Scott announced Cedar Lake Ripley retreat August 28 30 and applications are available. Budget for 1959 60 was approved. projects Aug 1959 to Apr 1960 were set. Ice cream social planned for August with chair Vernon Schulte. Hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula
Catholic Daughters of America
Cedar Lake
Ripley
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
E. L. Scott
Dario Pitotti
Grand Regent
S. H. Bridge
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Angelene Amato
Anthony Misiti
al Loma
Lorenzo Torlone
Vernon Schulte
Agnes Melito
Ruth Newland
Anna Newland
John Pachuta
Frank Pachuta
Victor Peelish
Joe Oszvart
Births: twins in Beckley Memorial Hospital
Wilmington residents Mr and Mrs Glenn Eugene Stover announce the birth of twin sons David Alan at 5 03 am and Ken Eugene at 5 05 am on June 28 weighing 3 pounds 2 ounces and 3 pounds 13 ounces respectively A daughter Cyntha Ann eight pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Charles H Faw Prosperity at 7 29 pm on June 30 also at Beckley Memorial Hospital Spring Dale residents Mr and Mrs Daniel B Twohy announce the birth of a five pound 10 ounce daughter Patricia Bernadett at 5 43 pm on June 30 at Beckley Memorial Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Glenn Eugene Stover
David Alan
Ken Eugene
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Cyntha Ann
Charles H. Faw
Spring Dale
Daniel B. Twohy
Patricia Bernadett
Baptist Circle Holds Meeting at First Baptist Church
Circle No. 9 met July 7 at Mrs. Annie Long home to present So Send You theme. Five speakers on mission fields China Africa India Europe South America urged light for the unsaved as members read verses and wore country costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 9
First Baptist Church
Annie Long
Wyoming Ave
Vella Hutchinson
Sproke
China
Jerri Martin
Africa
Phyllis Alien
India
Lillian Melton
Europe
Robert Wooten
South America
Maude Griffith
Betty Carper
Marie Upton
Long
Vida McMillion
Robert Hamilton
Albert Allen Jr
Mission Society
E. Lauren Bigger
The
Pinecrest
Pleasant Hills Social Notes Highlights Travel Visits
Pleasant Hills notes list visitors and travelers from Oak Grove Bowling Green Ohio Maryland Salem Va Niagara New York and Logan. Lonnie and Betty Moore extend hospitality to K E Cook and J W Persinger households while others, including Murial Wickline Jerry David, Huscus sions and Ellison family, visit in various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hills
Rns
Lonnie Moore
Oak Grove
K. E. Cook
Bowling Green
Ohio
David Meadows
Maryland
J. W. Persinger
Persingers
Betty Huscussions
Charleston
William Robinson
Luther Robinson
Helen
H. C. Tipton
Bobby
Salem
Racine Thompson
Murial Wickline
Jerry
David
Charles Ellison
Linda Ellison
Kitty
Carol Ellison
Niagara
New York
Howard Branmar
Joe Ellison
Logan
Nancy Underwood
Cabell Heights
Visitation of White Shrine leaders at Huntington event
Feral Wilcox and Mrs Sallie E Littleton of Huntington lead a group with Mrs T R Wilson Beckley and Mrs J J Fabel Montgomery Ala at a banquet and meeting in the Masonic Temple. The gathering marks the supreme visitation of Mrs Rouss M Thomas of Durham NC as supreme worthy high priestess of the Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feral Wilcox
Worthy Herald
Sallie E. Littleton
Huntington
T. R. Wilson
Beckley
White Shrine Club of
West Virginia
J. J. Fabel
Montgomery
Ala
George Shriver
Fabel
D. F. McKenzie
Granville Ave
Masonic Temple
Rouss M. Thomas
Durham
N. C
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Beckley Hotel
Judea Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Ethel Martin
Huntington Shrine No. 3
Elizabeth J. Thomas
Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know
Local column lists visits and travels of Beckley residents and kin across Ohio Virginia and Georgia. Entries mention Al Joseph Richard Joseph and George Jamra of Toledo visiting Moses Joseph family in Beckley and clarify others travel for illness family bereavement and summer visits including Mrs Jack L Garrett in Heidelberg Germany and several trips to Lynchburg Richmond Alexandria and Virginia Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Joseph
Richard Joseph
George Jamra
Toledo
Ohio
Moses Joseph
Fairlawn Ave
Joseph
Jack L. Garrett
Heidelberg
Germany
U. S. Army
Huntington
O. F. Eggleston
Linda
Lynchburg
Gloria
Lynchburg General Hospital
Judith Smith
Covington
Slab Fork
Joyce Eggleston
Virginia Beach
Ernest Martin
Virgil
Basset
Richmond
Clarence Cotterman
Bob
Devon
Columbus
W. R. Wills
Beaver
M. F. Noel
Virginia St
Sophia Circle Plans Runners for Sophia Freeway Church
Sophia Circle of SOPHIA Baptist discussed buying runners for the church at the Tuesday evening meeting led by president Mrs. W G Eanes. They planned a supper and bake sale to raise funds, with dates to be announced. The circle meets the first Tuesday each month in the auxiliary building. hostesses were Mrs Romy Hampton and Mrs Fred Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
RNS
Sophia Freeway Baptist Church
Ladies Circle
W. G. Eanes
Circle
Romy Hampton
Fred Robinson
Vacation Returns Mentioned for Several Locals
Butch Thompson returned from a two week vacation in Logan where he visited his aunt. Donald Wickline came back from a vacation in New York. The text also notes a visit with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Orvil Underwood in Portsmouth Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvil Underwood
Portsmouth
Butch Thompson
Logan
Donald Wickline
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minter
U.S. Army Mother’s Club
Memorial Building
By Cordie Nugen
Catholic Daughters
Main
Melody Shop
Neville
Baptist Circle
Lanta
Charles Hode
Maxwell Hill
Harlow Warren
N. Kanawha Sr
Humphreys
Eleanor Warren
George W. Warren
M. F. Barksdale
Fairview Ave
Gladys
Brookmeal
George Johnson
Washington, D. C
Grace Sowell
Bridie Dunn
Johnson
Washington
Barksdales
B. A. Terry
Bellevue Lane
Paul Landis
Clarksburg
Robert M. Fleming
Sophia Circle
Budget Shop
No. Fayette St. Beckley
New York, N. Y
Pat
D. Ward
Willard
Food Service
Willards Super Market
S. Kanawha St. Beckley
W. Va
Wards Award
Freezer Supplies
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