Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local note column lists numerous Beckley area residents visiting relatives across states and abroad. Entries name Betty Wise Cantley returning home after visiting Washington state, and extended visits by Jane Davis, Donna Peters, Jackie Hicks, and many others with family ties to McChord Air Force Base, Martinsburg, Evansville, and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Wise Cantley
110 Meadows Ct
Ella Nicholson
Edward
Tacoma
Wash
J. R. Kirkland
George Clayton
McChord Air Force Base
Cantley
Beckley
Jane Davis
Larry
Cheryl
Coatesville
George Wise
Meadows Ct
Jackie Hicks
Pine St
M. Sgt
M. F. Hoff
Evansville
Ind
Donna Cheryl Peters
Hoff
WMS General Meet Set by First Baptist Church
The Woman's Mission Society of the First Baptist Church schedules a general meeting at 7 30 p m on August 18. Circle No 9 will lead the program with Circle No 11 as host. The session includes prayers, a devotional, a missionary letter, and a film strip on Baptist mission work in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wms
First Baptist Church
Woman's Mission Society of the First Baptist Church
Circle No. 9
Circle No. 11
Lauren Bigger
Sidney Rowland
Carl Burns
Faye Toney
Circle No. 8
Ralph Jackson
W. R. Stevens
Rowland
Japan
China
Philippines
Burma
Helen Baptist Society Holds Outdoor Supper
Helen (RNS) Members and families of the Helen Baptist Mission Society attended an outdoor supper Wednesday at Little Beaver Park. Miss Barbara Clemons returned home after a week in Salem Virginia with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Tipton and son Bobby. The Handy family also returned from Virginia Beach after a week away. Jane Frazier came back to Goodwell after visiting her sister Mrs Grey Tackett. Sam Skeens and son Frankie spent the weekend in Bluefield with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Skeens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Beasley
Lester
West Jefferson
N.C
Johnny Hart
James Elkins
Cohen
Sherman Kasey
Cleveland
Gilbert Whitt
Roanoke
John Burleson
Clay Whitley
Coal City
Richmond
E. T. Chipps
Morgantown
Gene O'Dell
Burgess St
C. G. Quesenberry
San Francisco
Calif
Beckley
Lee C. Akers
Cool Ridge
June Quesenberry
Prosperity
O. B. Quesenberry
Sprague
Elbert Quesenberry
U. S. Navy
Key West
Fla
Helen
RNS
Helen Baptist Mission Society
Little Beaver Park
Barbara Clemons
Salem
H. C. Tipton
Bobby
Virginia Beach
James Handy
Jane Frazier
Goodwell
Grey Tackett
Sam Skeens
Frankie
Bluefield
George S. Skeens
Pleasant Hills Personal Notices Snapshot
Pleasant Hills residents report visits and guests across states and towns. Mr and Mrs James R Curtis return from Oak Grove to their home after visiting Mr and Mrs Richard Acord Butler Pennsylvania. Oak Grove hosts include Ewell Curtis guests David Ferandez Pennsylvania. Marshall Duncan Logan visits Oak Grove en route to a new home in Dade Florida. Hazel Armstrong and Linda return from three week trip to Mt Vernon Ohio for the 95th annual Ohio Seventh Day Adventist camp meeting with about 50000 attendees. Leonard Armstrong visits his son Rodney Armstrong and family in San Antonio Texas. Carl Woodall and son Dalmas Tioga visit Fred Nichols and Billy Nichols spends a week in Tioga. Bill Moye and son Billy visit Paris Moye Camp Creek. Billy Nichols also visits Tioga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hills
RNS
James R. Curtis
Oak Grove
Richard Acord
Butler
Ewell Curtis
David Ferandez
Pennsylvania
Paul Talbert
Marshall Duncan
Logan
Dade
Fla
Hazel Armstrong
Linda
Robert Adams
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Ohio Seventh Day Adventist Church
Rodney Armstrong
W. C. Thurman
San Antonio
Tex
Leonard Armstrong
Carl Woodall
Dalmas
Tioga
Fred Nichols
Billy Nichols
Bill Moye
Billy
Paris Moye
Camp Creek
Friendship Class Of Crab Orchard Honored At Picnic
The Friendship Class of Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosted a picnic at Camp Creek State Park honoring Gene Riffe and his winning group with Noel Gray leading the losing team. Attendees included numerous couples listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Gene Riffe
Camp Creek State Park
Noel Gray
George Sparks
al Almond
Bud Riffe
George Kearney
Wesley Beckett
Raymond Beckett
Gene Ferris
Murl Price
Jim Deck
Jim Kirk
Roy Hambric
Danie Plumley
Tracy Riffe
Preston Meadows
Bill Cole
Lowell Canaday
Dennis Riffe
Farewell Lawn Party For Woodruffs At Pleasant Hills
Mrs Hazel Armstrong hosted a farewell lawn party Saturday for Elder and Mrs William Woodruff Beckley. Mrs Woodruff will move to Huntington to take duties with the Huntington Adventist Church. About 50 guests attended and gifts were presented by church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hills
Rns
Hazel Armstrong
Elder
William Woodruff
Beckley
Woodruff
Huntington
Huntington Adventist Church
Woodruffs
Betty McClung Honored With Stork Shower at Home
Mrs Betty McClung of 114 Johns town Road was honored with a Friday night stork shower at her home. Hostesses were Mrs Clara Stoccchi and Miss Glenna Mullins. The shower featured a pink and blue color scheme and arrangements of carnations and roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty McClung
Johnstown Rd
Clara Stoccchi
Glenna Mullins
Women's club notices for Beckley area events
Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple Howe Street at 8 p.m. Beckley WCTU holds its annual picnic at Mrs. C. H. Rutledge home Harper Road at 6 p.m. Women of Moose gather at Moose Lodge Ballroom for 7:30 p.m. Poinsetta Savings Club hosts meeting at Mrs. Rubin Moore's home 137 Sour Street at 7 p.m. Notices to Beckley Newspapers by 10 a.m. for same-day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Beckley Wctu
C. H. Rutledge
Harper Rd
Women of Moose
Moose Lodge
Poinsetta
West Virginia church and club events excerpt
Various local gatherings listed include Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at Sylvia Street, Beckley Presbyterian Church Davis Stuart Picnic near Lewisburg with 1 pm church departure, Black Knight Bridge Association luncheon at 12 45 pm, Social Savings Club at Hunter Street at 7 30 pm, Practical Nurses Association District 3 library event at Raleigh County Vocational School 229 2nd Street 7 30 pm, Women's Society of Christian Service meetings at The Methodist Temple Friendship Hall 7 30 pm and Sally McGinnis Classroom 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Davis-Stuart
Lewisburg
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Library of
Raleigh County Vocational School
2Nd St
Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall
Rhodell Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits
Rhodell residents hosted and visited relatives across several towns. Walter Dillon and family from Bristol hosted by O C Conner and Fred Barker. Basil Danely Jr. visited grandmothers in Stephenson. Marilyn Graham from Cleveland stayed with her parents in Amigo. Pennington and Pettry families joined Mrs. Mary Hornbuckle. Zonta and Marcinko guests in Charleston. Everett Little, Bobby Rhodes, and Coy Sanders kin visited in Baltimore and North Carolina. Lillys and Parker family travels to Princeton and Louisville. Barbara Shrewsbury returned to Princeton with her grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson
Marilyn Graham
Cleveland
Ohio
Hubert Graham
Amigo
Roy Pennington
Sheldon
Randall
Barry
Betty Pettry
Athens
Mary Hornbuckle
Arles Hornbuckle
Pennington
Angelo Zonta
Mike Maracinko
Midway
Raymond Williams
Charleston
Joe E. Little
Everett Little
Baltimore
Coy Sanders
Bobby Rhodes
North Carolina
Woman Editor Of Publications To Address Baptist House Party
Dr. Dorothy A. Stevens editor of missionary education publications for the American Baptist Board of Education will lead vespers and consecration services at the West Virginia Baptist women House Party in Alderson-Broaddus College Philippi. Speakers include Victoria Christenson and Esther Davis. Stevens chairs multiple education committees, authored Missionary Education in a Baptist Church, and has traveled in Europe and the Middle East visiting Christian projects and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist House Party
Dorothy A. Stevens
American Baptist Board of Education
West Virginia
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
Beckley
Victoria Christenson
Woman's American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society of
Assam
Esther Davis
American Baptist Convention Home Mission Society
Chicago Baptist Association
The
American Baptist Convention
Miss Stevens
Japan
Mediterranean
Greece
Turkey-in-Asia
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
New York City
St. Agatha
New York University
Colorado Woman's College
Shrewsbury Family Hosts Thursday Guests
In Hershey Pennsylvania Mrs. and Mrs. Charles Farugia hosted guests including her brother and sister in law James R. Sheaves and wife with children Bobby and Darrell, and her mother Mrs. W. B. Sheaves from Layland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Shrewsbury
Charles Faruggia
James R. Sheaves
Bobby
Darrell
Hershey
W. B. Sheaves
Layland
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Ley
Hamilton
Pauline Rosamond
Roy Y. Davis
McAlpin
Sterling, Jr
C. L. Moomaw
Jennings Sr
Joe Roles
Mount Hope Rd
Lyndal Hughes
Miami
P. C. Conner
Coal St
D. L. Keadle
Alexandria
D. L. Keadle Jr
MacArthur
Keadle
Forest Hill
Frank Raso Il
Eccles
Nag's Head Beach
N. C
Melvin Dille
Rose
Dille
Cano
Kimball
JAN Campbell Music CO
Mata St
Fieldcrest
L. E. Wood
Zingo
Hubert
Bill Wood
Johnson
Charlie
Paul
Homer
Robert Wood
Bennett
Lewis Wood
California
J. P. Wood
Wood
Raleigh Countains
Odd
Daisy Farley
Helen News
Pleasant Hills Personals
Main ST
Beckley Hotel
Eliza Hunter
Patty Wilburn
Sylvia
Black Knight Bridge Association
Social Savings Club
Andrew Durgans
Hunter St
WSCS
Methodist Temple
Sally McGinnis
Rhodell
B. W. Lilly
Princeton
Lawrence Parker
Debbie
Dale
East Gulf
Ralph Parker
Louisville
Barbara Shrewsbury
Ray Shrewsbury
DIAL
Filon Patio
FILON
Beckley Glass Co
the Breckenridge Company
N. Oakwood Ave
Cvbees
Christian Education
Committee On Cooperation In
Latin America
CFM
World Council On Christian Education
DHM
Commission of Missionary Education
Budget Shop
Adda
the Complete Variety Stores
Main Street
East
Rainelle
Temple Street
Howard Avenue
Main
Oak Street
Hinton
Mullens
Oak Hill
W. Main St. Beckley
Murphy
Richwood
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