District Wesleyan Service Guild Officers Training Day
The Beckley District Wesleyan Service Guild held an officers training day at Summersville Methodist Church at 2 30 PM Sunday. After dinner at City Grill, members gathered for sessions led by Fay Farley Kathleen Ross Hoffman and others, followed by a keynote by Mrs Curtis Uhl on the year’s theme To the Ends of the Earth and remarks from invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Beckley District
Summersville Methodist Church
City Grill
Maude Peters
Beckley
James Lilly
Bladene Pickle
Curtis Uhl
WSG
West Virginia
Peters
Miss Farley
Christian Social Relations
Lilly
Wilson
Summersville
Martha Simm
Lewisburg
Margaret Covey Weds James Lewis Blaker
Miss Margaret Yvonne Covey married James Lewis Blaker in a single ring ceremony June 11 conducted by Rev Delbert S Mills in Columbus Ohio. She is the daughter of W E Covey and wife Surveyor. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Blaker. They reside at 61 East 9th Ave Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Yvonne Covey
James Lewis Blaker
Delbert S. Mills
Columbus
Ohio
Miss Covey
W. E. Covey
Joe Blaker
Blaker
Trap Hill High School
Japan
Marines
East 9Th Ave
Don’t Cram or Overload the Washing Machine
Advice from studies warns against overloading and recommends 7 1/2 to 8 pounds per load for washers. A balanced mix of large and small items improves cleaning, while sheets can hinder agitator machines. Typical 8-pound load includes 2 sheets 2 pillow slips 2 bath towels 2 white shirts 2 luncheon cloths and about a pound of tea towels.
Coming Events for Women’s Groups in Beckley Area
Women organizations are invited to use this column for meetings and notices. Listings include Tuesday events: Moose Lodge 7:30 p.m., Degree of Honor executive meeting, Coal City Ladies Aide Society at home of Mrs. Earl Farley, Beckley nurses club gathering at Glade Creek, Mount Tabor Farm club at Cabell Heights, and Kappa Gamma Alumni lunch at The Glass House. Also Monday Divinette Club dinner at The Glass House and Thursday Missionary Society at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Beckley
Coal City
Beckley Area
Registered Professional Nurses Club
Sam Thomson
Glade Creek
Mount Tabor
Farm Woman's Club
Divinette Club
Glass House
Births at Beckley Hospital July 12 Family announcements
Mr and Mrs Sidney Johnson Bonds announce a son Michael Lee born 11 12 a m July 12 at Beckley Hospital weight 6 lb 6 12 oz. Linda Kay born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Cleveland Bragg at 1 35 p m weight 6 lb 15 oz. Wesker Devon born to Mr and Mrs William Wesker Lane at 11 55 p m weight 6 lb 14 oz. Henry Jefferson Sherman born to Mr and Mrs Samuel Theodore Sherman at 8 88 p m weight 8 lb 11 oz. Grady Lee Whitlock announces a son Grady Lee II born 1 25 p m weight 6 lb 1 oz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Johnson Bonds
Stotesbury
Michael Lee
Beckley Hospital
Linda Kay
Herbert Cleveland Bragg
Layland
Wesker Devon
William Wesker Lane
Stephenson
Samuel Theodore Sherman
Henry Jefferson
Grady Lee Whitlock
Woodlawn Ave
Grady Lee TI
Spring pattern 2297 dress pattern from Beckley Raleigh
Classic shirtwaist dress with cap sleeves and a gentle flare for spring fashion. Pattern No 2297 offered in sizes 12 through 20 and 36, 38, 40. 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mail. Send name, address, style number and size to Beckley Raleigh Register interior advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Raleigh Register
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Weekend Guests Extend Beckley Social Roundup
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know lists weekend visits by S Sgt James Crace and Mrs Crace of Selma Alabama to Mrs W P Hall in Beckley. Multiple families from Baltimore Charleston Parkersburg Raleigh Heights and Huntington visit Beckley area homes while local residents attend summer sessions at West Virginia University and recover from illnesses or ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hall
Highland St
S Sgt
James Crace
Selma
Ala
O. B. Kirby
Maryland Ave
Harry L. Smith
Alderson
Walter Bendes
Baltimore
J. R. Crozier
Prosperity
Linda Gail Jones
Lucie Bailey
Charleston
Crozier
A. J. O'Neil
Williams St
Jack O'Neil
Long Island
N. Y
Howard Combs
Parkersburg
Joey Pat O'Neil
J. B. Corley
Seventh St
James Wilkes
Raleigh Heights
Fred Corley
Pat
Ricky
Akron
Ohio
J. P. Myles
Glen Daniel
Clarence Clay
Beckley Ave
William Hubbard
H. T. Stovall
Beaver Ave
Beckley
Miss Jane Deck Weds James D. Kessinger at Home Rites
Miss Jane Deck and James D. Kessinger united in marriage in a double ring ceremony on July 9 conducted by Dr. Alvin J. Cook at his Beckley home. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Deck, wore a white nylon dress with red rose corsage, maid of honor Miss Barbara Lawson in navy and yellow rose accents, and best man Eddie Lee Garten attended. The groom, a Beckley native, is with the Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Ash
West Virginia University
Virginia Reardon
R. L. Reardon
Virginia St
H. B. Lyon
Orchard Ave
Beckley Hospital
Elizabeth Baker
R. F. Baker
Summers St
Paul Vennari
South Heber St
J. G. Norton
J. G. Jr
Rome
O. B. Kirby
Maryland Ave
Laundle Barnett
Huntington
Beckley
A. H. Clay
Harper
W. W.honaker
Temple St
Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan College
First Methodist Church
William Bailey
Attlesboro
C. E. Beavers
Jerry
Red Wing
Apts
S. Heber St
Johnstown Rd
Clark McDaniel
Florida
Ronald Allen
Wilmer Allen
Stamaford
R. L. Steuart
Vance Drive
Jane Deck
James D. Kessinger
Alvin J. Cook
Roy Deck
Crab Orchard
Barbara Lawson
Aulton Martin
Eddie Lee Garten
Melbourne High School
Melbourne
Woodrow Wilson High School
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Hill Top Baptist Church
Sophia High School
Beckley Schools
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Marine Corp
TAKE CARE WITH CLOTHES CARE WARNING
No drycleaning fluid is 100 percent safe Never use flammable liquids for drycleaning at home With nonflammable nonexplosive carbon tetrachloride you should work outdoors Vapors from this fluid may be harmful to breathe Hang articles where there is plenty of circulating air
Presbyterian Picnic At Little Beaver Park Wednesday
The Beckley Presbyterian Church plans a covered dish picnic at Little Beaver Park from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Maxwell Ott chairs the event with Clyde Avis, Mrs. Mary Peter, Mrs. Charlotte Daniel, and Bill Sigmund on the committee. Entertainment includes group singing, games, boat riding, and free ice cream and soft drinks for about 200 guests, ending with a worship service led by Miss Patty Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Little Beaver Park
Maxwell Ott
Clyde Avis
Mary Peter
Charlotte Daniel
Bill Sigmund
Patty Hughes
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Marshall College
Anita Jean Shahan
Grafton Sentinel
Shahan
Ralph Shahan
Grafton
American Legion
Grafton High School
Miss Grafton Sentinel
National Honor Society
National Thespians
Elizabeth
District Wesleyan Service Guild
Margaret Covey
Fayette St. Beckley
Women of Moose
Moose Hall
Degree of Honor Lodge
Richmond
Southern West Virginia
Women's Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Neat Girl Scouts
Camp Greenwood
City Park
Annabel Hollandsworth
Mayne Evans
Ann Bragg
Nancy Jenkins
Gilmer Jessup
Earl Rice
R. L. Maxwell
Va. St
A. C. Forsythe
Lancaster Ave
New York City
Maxwell
Memorial Center
Lucy's Beauty Shop
Atlas
Bidg
Thompson Drug Owned & Operated
Lucy Wheeler
Mbers
Presbyterian Church
Price
Floor
Batiste
the Modern
MT. Hope
Oak Hill
Sophia
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