Shower Honors Anita DeHart Bride-Elect of John McNeal Jr
Anita DeHart was honored with a Friday bridal shower in the Coca-Cola social room. Hosts included Mrs. Leo Williams Mrs. Cecil Martin and Mrs. John McNeal. DeHart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B A DeHart of Crab Orchard, is the bride elect of John McNeal Jr. A pink and white decor theme featured pink and white sweet peas at the gift table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita DeHart
Coca-Cola
Leo Williams
Cecil Martin
John McNeal
Miss DeHart
John McNeal Jr
B. A. DeHart
Crab Orchard
Luther Abrams
Merle Adkins
Phyliss Gearhart
Evelyn Hodge
Delores Hodge
Clyde DeHart
Albert Goodman
Fred Williams
Janet Millis
Junior Stump
Henry Stump
Charles Chaesity
Barbara Broyles
Janice Cox
Ane Capone
Glenn Goodman
Stewart Goodman
Joey Basham
Joe
Coffee-Can Dinners At Girl Scout Day Camp
Girl Scouts at Camp Greenwood Day prepared coffee can dinners during the July session in City Park Beckley under director Mrs Earl Rice with counselors listed. Scouts from multiple troops cooked layered meals over coals, with wax paper protection, and each girl prepared her own ingredients before assembly and cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rice
East Beckley
James K. Bair
George P. Davis Jr
Laura Bays
Carol Rae Gwinn
Gilmer Jessup
Jenny Keesee
Anna Peterson
Nancy Smith
Peggy Warren
Kay Weikle
Beckley
Mona Elaine Farley
Nancy
Margaret Phipps Honored At Canterbury Luncheon
A luncheon in the Glass House private dining room honored Miss Margaret Phipps by her sister Mrs H H Perdue. Phipps departs August first for Canterbury England to serve as an exchange teacher for 1955 56. Centerpiece replicas a passenger liner with miniature boats favors and express cards. Hostess gave a gift to the honoree. Twelve guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Phipps
Glass House
H. H. Perdue
Christ Theme Leads Crab Orchard Women’s Council Meeting
Mrs Earl Lytton led the Thursday night program of the Women's Council Workers at Crab Orchard Brethren Church. Topic was Christ is the Theme of the Bible. Hostess Mrs Seldon Cummings presided. plans made for church cleaning and a rummage sale. Attendees include Mrs James Bonham Mrs Bowman Mrs Dan Childs Miss Dora Deck and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lytton
Women’s Council Workers
Crab Orchard Breathren
Seldon Cummings
Howard Bowman
James Bonham
Bowman
Dan Childs
Cummings
Dora Deck
Fra Deck
Paul Gallimore
Ruth McCormick
Amos Meyers
Russell O’neal
Cleve Phipps
Charles Phinns
E. W. Wilson
Mark Wolfe
Cleta Wood
Velta Wood
Beckleyans Return Home From Mission School
Mrs. Arthur T. Smith and three other Beckley residents returned from Buckhannon where they attended the School of Missions and Laboratory School at West Virginia Wesleyan College July 11 16 representing the Women's Society of Christian Service and the church school of the Methodist Temple. Dress up cake with a homemade frosting and a lemon banana dessert recipe is also shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur T. Smith
Garfield St
George A. Miller
Parkwood Drive
George Bright
Hill Park Dr
May Lilly
Campbell Court
Buckhannon
School of Missions and Laboratory School
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Women's Society of Christian Service
Church School of the Methodist Temple
Mabscott Calendar: Rebekah Lodge and DAV Auxiliary Events
Women are invited to submit notices for the Beckley Newspaper column. Mabscott Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 will install at Lodge Hall at 8 p.m. Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary meets in Memorial Building Room 6 at 6 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Beckley
Mabscott Golden Gate Rebekah
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Ladies Day events at local clubs and halls
Activities include golf and bridge at Black Knight Country Club with luncheon at 12 45 p m. Women of Moose meet at Moose Hall at 7 30 p m. Women's Christian Temperance Union gathers at First Baptist Church downstairs at 2 p m. Degree of Honor Lodge holds 7 30 p m executive meeting at Richmond social room. Coal City Ladies Aide Society meets at 7 30 p m in Mrs Earl Farley's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
First Baptist Church
Degree of Honor Lodge
Richmond
Coal City
Beckley Area Nurses Club Meeting Locations
Beckley area professional nurses club gathers at 6 p.m. at the Sam Thomson summer camp in Glade Creek. Mount Tabor Farm Woman's Club meets at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Baxter Minor in Cabell Heights. Southern West Virginia Alumni Association of Kappa Kappa Gamma holds 12:30 p.m. meeting at The Glass House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Area
Registered Professional Nurses Club
Sam Thomson
Glade Creek
Mount Tabor
Farm Woman's Club
Southern West Virginia
Glass House
Youll Be Able to Suit Yourself This Fall
Dorothy Roe reports that next fall fashion will offer jackets in every length from bolero to seven eighths tunics. The feature notes a range of fits including long, short, semi fitted, and loose styles, enabling personal styling choices across outfits and occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adele Simpson
American Beauty
Mollie Parris
Elizabeth Williams Installs Officers Of True Blue Lodge
Elizabeth Williams installs officers of True Blue Rebekah Lodge No. 34 at the lodge hall Friday night. Glen Rogers and Mabscott attendees join officers named by Williams and district deputy president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Williams
True Blue Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Sophia
Glen Rogers
Bertha Rubble
Noble Grand
Cora Cullis
Loranine Porter
Melvina Pegran
Elizabeth Bowers
Beatrice Lowry
Guardian
Ella Graybell
Andrea Lovell
Hazel Crouch
Arnie Campbell
Eva Angle
Betsy Hartson
Spporter
Garnette Dowdy
Helen McClung
Helen Stone
Hilda Daniels
Nola Dorsey
Johnny Wright
Alan Phillips Dress Pattern A864 Offers Flattering Neckline Style
New Raleigh Register pattern feature presents Alan Phillips Original gown design to enhance feminine curves with bosom emphasis and a wide skirt. Available Misses sizes 10 through 18, pattern A864 requires 358 yards of 39 inch fabric in size 16. Send fifty cents to Pattern Department in New York for the pattern with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Phillips
Richard Cole
Raleigh Register
Pattern Department
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Judea Shrine School Held in Charleston
Members and officers of Judea Shrine No. 13 attended a school of instruction July 15 at 7 30 p m in the Mosque Shrine Hall Charleston. In the absence of district deputy Mrs Lorena Maynard Mrs Lovey Lloyd conducted the school. Beckleyans listed include Mr and Mrs David Mullens Mrs Phil McDaniel II Mrs Roy Cawley Mrs A Robert Koch Mrs D F McKenzie Mrs FE F Cooper Mrs Rozetta Flint Mrs G E Hedrick Jr Mrs H J Thorne Mrs Ralph Starkey Mr and Mrs M W Arnold and Beirne Canterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judea Shrine No. 13
Mosque Shrine Hall
Charleston
Lorena Maynard
Lovey Lloyd
Beckleyans
David Mullens
Phil McDaniel II
Roy Cawley
A. Robert Koch
D. F. McKenzie
FE. F. Cooper
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local social notes list guests and visitors across Beckley Sophia and area including guests at the Charles House and families from Fort Lauderdale Crab Orchard Mount Hope and Charleston. Highlights include vacations in Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Beach and a pending surgery for Byron Belcher Jr plus military leaves and travels to Norfolk Fort Benning Greenland Dayton High Point and Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ginestra
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Beckley
Charles House
J. A. Myers
Crab Orchard
Kentucky
Tennessee
Gattlinsburg
Smoky Mountains
Patricia Dell Bennett
Beaver
Mary Ann Barton
Mount Hope
Bob Allen
Reservoir Rd
E. L. Lively
Fairmont
Clarence Lively
Pensacola
Lonnie Lively
Lebanon, Va
J. Herbert Lively
Richmond
Raleigh
Lively
Claude McCormick
Vivian and
Claude, Jr
Quarry St
Virginia Beach
R. M. Fleming
Orchard Ave
Beckley Hospital
Byron Belcher
Norfolk
Sophia
Harold Egnor
Ft. Benning
Pearlie Egnor
Charles Howard
Shelbyville
Ada Martin
Ophia
Bob Potter
Frieda Miller
Charleston
George Lambert
Johnny Martin
Earl Martin
Parkersburg
Lamer Willmer
Donald
Eddie
Christiansburg
Ernest Angle
Byron Belcher, Jr
Zyme Zimmerman
Jo Ann
Chicago
Harvey Lee Davis
Harvey Davis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Greenland
Guy G. Hunt
Phyllis
Jimmy
High Point
Farm Women's Club Meeting at Billups Residence
The Cittsville Farm Women's Club met Friday at the home of Mrs. Howard Billups with Mrs. Claude Williams leading the devotional and program. The theme was Jesus Love for the Rural Folk and the lesson Wise Use of Income focused on smart buying and family finances. Miss Marion Essary, county home demonstration agent, spoke on canning and freezing produce. Plans were made for a family picnic on August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Williams
Cittsville Farm Women's Club
Howard Billups
Jesus
Marion Essary
Don’t Do That No Baby Talk Prompt
Advice urges speaking clearly to babies from the start to help language development. It argues baby talk slows early learning and suggests using direct, clear speech to aid vocabulary and comprehension.
Mrs. Griswold Speaks on Okinawa at Circle Meeting
Mrs. F. C. Griswold guest speaker at First Christian Church Group No. 9 in Dayton home of Mrs. M. T. Dilly. She shared experiences on Okinawa Island where Maj. Griswold served. Circle leader Mrs. Walter L. Chapman led a devotional on Our Religion of Love and plans were set for an Aug. 17 ice cream festival and bake sale and a July 30 rummage sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Griswold
First Christian Church
M. T. Dilly
Berkley St
Dilly
Okinawa Island
Maj. Griswold
Dayton
Ohio
University of Dayton
Walter L. Chapman
Jesus
Robert J. Lamb
Curry Twist Elevates Classic Egg Salad
A curious cook shares how a dash of curry powder lifts ordinary egg salad for sandwiches, adding warm spice and color to a familiar favorite.
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Jewel Hogan
Merle Lane
Tom Snodgrass
Irman Bradbury
Claudia Songer
Robert Songer
Otha Lamb
Leo Lamb
Patty Wooten
Willis Wooten
P. E. Richmond
Mary Lou Lewis
Eunice Riffe
Frances Riffe
Estel Israel
Alice Meek
Linda Fleshman
Barbara Caf
J. R. Walker
Posey Rhodes
Robert Saddler
Flo Saddler
Don Wood
S. A. Canady
Clayton Cooper
Christine Woodie
Sue Cook
Allie Plumley
Sherry Ambrosiani
Peggy Brown
Sharon Rice
Calloway Heights
Janet Kesler
Judith Kesler
Sandra Kay Smith
Judy Blankenship
Lillianne Davis
Shady Spring
Diana Bair
Charlotte Griffith
Christiana Griffith
Ann Jessup
Rosalita Lijo
Mary Lusk
Sharon Miles
L. A. OR
Harold
Landers
Landers Upholstery, Inc
S. Oakwood Ave
Women of Moose
Moose Hall
Miss Williamson Daily News
Sally Jean Lawson
J. Brooks Lawson
Williamson
Dorothy Roe
AP Women’s
Ing
Judea Shrine
Kalorie Kate
Charles Thompson
F. M. Banks
Fairfax, Va
F. L. Banks
Kanawha St
Bill
Betsy
L. V. Maxey
Hagerstown
H. T. Stovall
Beaver Avenue
Nancy Louisa
Suzanne
Stovall
Farm Women’s Club
Billups
Lucy's Beauty Shop
Atlas
Thompson Drug
Lucy Wheeler
Okinawa
Circle Meeting
The
Mountainair
Carmen Feazell
L. A. Landers
Beckley Awning & Shade CO
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