Party Honors Mrs. T. M. Harris Before Move From Beckley
United States Navy Mothers Club hosted a Monday night party for Mrs. T. M. Harris at the Pike Street home of Mrs. J. B. Hereford as she prepares to leave Beckley. Summer floral arrangements filled the house, with a guest list including Mrs. James Jarreli, Mrs. Cecil Conner, Mrs. Mack Maples, Mrs. M. L. Humphries, Mrs. P. C. Conner, Mrs. C. M. Jones, Mrs. Kelly Stewart, Mrs. A. B. Carney, Mrs. Pete Faini, Mrs. Wesley Hedrick, and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Jimmy Dudley of Bay Village, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Harris
Beckley
J. B. Hereford
US Navy Mothers Club
William B
United States Navy Mothers Club
Pike Street
Coming Events Calendar For Community Groups
Community groups are reminded to submit notices by 10 a.m. for same day publication. Tuesday events include Coal City Ladies Aid Society at Mrs George Coles home 7 30 p m and Hilltop Baptist Church Ladies Mission Circle crab orchard potluck at Mrs Clarence Gills 6 30 p m. Also Women of the Moose 7 30 p m Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Eastern Star 8 p m at Masonic Temple Howe Street and the annual WCTU benefit picnic at 6 p m at Methodist Temple. Wednesday Circle No 5 First Christian Church 7 30 p m. Thursday Raleigh County Girl Scout Council meets Camp Beckwith 10 30 a m and Community Church McAlpin Women Society of Christian Service 7 30 p m Group No 7 First Christian Church home of Mrs Ike Hawkins 343 Westwood Dr 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Mission Circle
Hilltop Baptist Church
Crab Orchard
Clarence Gills
Raleigh County Girl Scout Council
Camp Beckwith
First Christian Church
Ike Hawkins
Westwood Dr
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. C. B. Trenor arrives for a two week visit with her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs A R Koch in Crawford Street. Numerous relatives from Charleston Batimore Cincinnati and Miami visit and attend events including a Giants Reds game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Trenor
Staunton
A. Robert Koch
Crawford St
Ben F. Dorsey
Sally Ann
Harper Road
Benny
Charleston
Jerry Dorsey
S. R
Naval Training Center
Bainbridge, Md
Dan McRoberts
Danny Jr
Debbie
H. E. McRoberts
Wilkes St
Mary Elize Osgrode
Butch
Cincinnati
Hunter Richmond
Lego
Randolph Horsey
Randy Jr
Patsy
Batimore
Michael Cline
C. C. Kelly
Sophia
Howard Reitz
Ford St
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
W. E. Gwinn
Miami
Fla
W. S. Williams
Raleigh Heights
D. C. Wood
Roanoke
J. W. Goddall
S. Vance Drive
H. B. Atkinson
Johnstown Rd
J. P. Wood and Sons
Kyle and
Joseph Jr
Crab Orchard
Annie Ross
Pine St
W. L. Green
Kopperston
W. F. Epling
Glen Ave
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Norfolk
William C. Mitchell
Larry
Pamelia
Vine St
Sylvatus
Harry E. Moran
Granville Ave
Fred Updike
Fred Jr
Births in Beckley Area Announce New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs William Chilton Acord of Fairdale announce a son Michael Jay born July 13 at Beckley Hospital. Archie Ray Gibson of Flat Top announces son Stephen Ray born July 13. Thomas Franklin Shatzer of 109 Huffman St born July 13. Ronald Lewis born to Clo Jackson Gill at 102 John Sr on July 13. Jacqueline Sue daughter born to Harold Kenneth Watson of Long Branch on July 12. Lilly Ann daughter born to Carl Alvin Clay of Fairdale on July 14 at Beckley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chilton Acord
Fairdale
Michael Jay
Beckley Hospital
Archie Ray Gibson
Flat Top
Stephen Ray
Thomas Franklin
Edward Thomas Shatzer
Huffman St
Ronald Lewis
Clo Jackson Gill
John Sr
Jacqueline Sue
Harold Kenneth Watson
Long Branch
Lilly Ann
Carl Alvin Clay
Beckley Presbyterian Plans Midweek Church Picnic
Plans are complete for the Beckley Presbyterian Church annual picnic at Little Beaver Park on Wednesday evening at 6.00. The picnic supper will be served at the covered pavilion across the lake, and cars will depart from the church starting at 3 p.m. to reach the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Little Beaver Park
Pet care tip for sore eye in birds
If a pet bird develops a sore eye, bathe the eye with a warm boric acid solution to cleanse and soothe it. Use careful, gentle washes and consult a veterinarian if irritation persists or worsens.
Miss Alberta Rohrer Honored At Luncheon
A luncheon at 1 p m Saturday hosted by Mrs J F Perdue and Mrs Emery J Smith honored Miss Alberta Rohrer, who will wed George Dosch of Bellevue Kentucky on July 24. Guests included Mrs Robert Estep and others, gifts of silver were given, pink roses and white carnations adorned the table, and each guest received a miniature nosegay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Rohrer
Ralph Lawson
Emery J. Smith
Robert Estep
Billie Joy Smith
J. H. Perdue
J. 4. Perdue
Highland St
Miss Rohrer
George Dosch
Bellevue
James Reinhardt
Robert Hamilton
Sara Lou Meador
Dwight McGraw
Rohrer
Thomas Humphries
Bride-Elect Rosemary Fleshman Honored In Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Rosemary Fleshman was held at her Richmond area social room on July 16 with buffet service. Attendees included family and friends. gifts centered on a pink and white arrangement with miniature umbrellas as favors. Judges awarded prizes to Mrs. Ross Daniel Jr and Mrs. O A Phillips. Birth notice: George L Ballard and wife announce daughter Martha Sue born June 29 at Raleigh General Hospital weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Justice
Ross Daniel Jr
O. A. Phillips
Earl Carter
Judith Evans
Charlotte Honee
Margaret Bryce
Carol Taylor
Liney Lou Fleshman
George L. Ballard
Church St
Martha Sue
Raleigh General Hospital
Woods Observe Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs L E Woods were honored Friday night at their MacArthur home with a surprise party marking their golden anniversary. Their 10 children 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren attended. two children could not come. They have lived in Beckley and MacArthur for 28 years, and he has been a building contractor since youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Wood
MacArthur
Wood
Hubert Wood
Beckley
Johnson Wood
Paul Wood
Charles Wood
Homer Wood
Robert Wood
Lewis Wood
Quonset Point
R. IL
Anna Bennett
East Beckley
Anna Marie Zingo
Roches
the Woods
Mazine Zingo
Rochester
N.Y
William Wood
Columbus
Gulf and Stonecoal
Birthday Party Honors Lou Ann Bragg on 12th Birthday
Lou Ann Bragg was honored on her 12th birthday with a party at her grandmother Mrs. R. O. Dunkley’s home at 116 Hill Street. Hostesses were her mother Mrs. G. W. Bragg and Mrs. G. E. Lilly. Attendees included Lynn Hoffman, Sue Parsons, Cathy Lilly, Bunny Gimpalo, Nicolette Gagalis, Sue McClure, Judy Kidd, Giggie Gimpalo, Sandra Tucker, Benny Daniels, Michael Minter, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Ann Bragg
R. O. Dunkley
Hill St
G. W. Bragg
G. E. Lilly
Jerry Coleman
David Hoffman
Butch Gimpalo
Lynn Hoffman
Sue Parsons
Cathy Lilly
Bunny Gimpalo
Theresa Kidd
Nicolette Gagalis
Sue McClure
Judy Kidd
Small Bathroom Efficiency Saves Space in Compact Homes
The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association recommends a square tub in an enclosure to save space a toilet behind a sliding door and twin wash basins set into a tiled counter for compact bathroom layouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Beckley Hosts Welcoming Party for Indian Visitor Rai Prasad
Morri R. Weinstein and Milton Ve Rost entertained Sunday evening to honor Rai Rameshwar Prasad, Beckley visitor from India, who will spend eight weeks as a guest in homes of Beckley Civitan Club members. The visit was arranged by the Civitan International Research Fund Inc. in New York. Attendees from Beckley included N. R. Coleman, A. David Abrams, Jean Reardon, Thomas F. Stafford, and J. S. Grewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morri R. Wein
Milton Verost
Rai Rameshawari Prasad
Beckley
India
Barwood St
Prasad
Beckley Civitan Club
Civitans
International Research Fund, Inc
N. Y
N. R. Coleman
A. David Abrams
Jean Reardon
Thomas F. Stafford
J. S. Grewal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Connoley
Harris
Women's Department
Coal City
Women of the Moose
Moose Club
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Methodist Temple
Teh Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
Community Church of
McAlpin
Women’s Dept
Herman Berlin Jr
Trudy del
Teresa Berlin
Montgomery
Ala
Nat Berman
Woodlawn Ave
Clarence Meadows
Washington D. C
Clarence J. Meadows
McAlphin
Lester Hash
Granville Avenue
New York City
A. J. Parent Jr
Melvin and
Marcia
Travelers Lane
Florida
Jacksonville
Fernandina Beach
St. Augustine
J. P. Meadows
Lowell Thomas Meadows
Bainbridge Maryland Naval Air Station
W. J. Pettigrew
Allyson and
Jay
Melbourne
Helen Hall
Marlene Varass
Huntington
James Moffatt
Greenbrier Ct
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Pon Americas
New York
PET Care
Rosemary’ Fleshman
Richmond
Lee Keadle
Robert Fleshman
Rosemary Fleshman
Ur Staples
L. R. Fleshman
Lorene Fleshman
Justice
Mrs. L. E. Woods
Ter
S. Fayette Street
Marie Besnard
Toni Howard
World Council of Churches
Evanston, Ill
Ita
Christiana
Hartzell Spence
Warren
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Post
Beverly Smith
Saturday Evening Post
Sabc Figures Law
Children’s Folding
T. Grant CO
Neville St
Rai Prasad
Serbia
Mayfair Shop
Main St
Nublin Rayon
Rayon
Shantung
RED Cross & Rhythm Steps
Men’s Department
Edgerton
E.M. Payne
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