Miss Phyllis Duncan Is Honored At Shower
The bride elect Miss Phyllis Duncan was feted with a miscellaneous shower in the social room of the Church of God in Sophia. Guests included many family members and friends such as Mrs. Junior Duncan and Mrs. Pat Cheek, with games led by Mrs. Robert Duncan and prizes awarded to several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Duncan
Tommy Cheek
Church of God
Sophia
Junior Duncan
Midway
Pat Cheek
Beckley
Robert Duncan
Luther Stump
Elman Dale Osborne
Teresa Runyon
W. E. Petry
Ersil Wright
Fred Duncan
Connie Acord
Italian Styles Have Strong Russian Accent
Italian fall winter fashions in Rome show a Russian-inspired collection with greatcoats epaulettes and brass for day looks and velvet georgette lace for evening. Hemlines range from above knee to mid calf with military silhouettes, fur hats, brass hardware and tall shiny boots across designers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Walsh
Rome
UPI
Russia
Evan Tiziani
Qgnibene-Zendman
Tiziani
Anna Karenina
Eleanora Garnett
Barocco
Barleys entertain visitors from several states
Recent visitors of the Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Barley included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delp of Morris Town Tennessee Mr. and Mrs. T M Hick man and son Jimmy Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Coats and Lavonna of Ocean Drive South Carolina The Hickmans and Coats also visited Mr and Mrs Neely Mills of Maple Fork Other Mills visitors were Mrs Ernest Mills and children Linda Jamie Bimbo Arther Paul and Richard of Sil-
School Of Instruction Slated For Sunday
The district 3 Order of Eastern Star will hold its annual school of instruction Sunday at 1 30 p m at the Masonic Temple Howe Street Silver Springs Maryland. Mrs Hazel Mills of Oak Hill will lead with Mrs Addie Gooch chairing the district and Mrs Marie C Young as general ritual chair. Deputy instructors include Mrs Maude Abshire Mrs Dorothy Weils Mrs Margaret Martin and Mrs Thelma Branch. Chapters listed span Beckley Welch Bluefield Princeton Oak Hill and many others with Mrs Young stressing updated procedures and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Gooch
Hinton
Marie C. Young
Philippi
Maude Abshire
Princeton
Dorothy Weils
Turmond
Margaret Martin
Stirrat
Thelma Branch
Welch
Young
Beckley
IRS
Billy Simmons
Christina Feazell
Silver Leaf of
Friday Community Meetings and Club Events Listed
Local notices announce Friday gatherings across Beckley area groups. Senior Citizens Club meets at Nannie Burroughs Home, East Park events, Maxwell Hill club at Tees Road, Pinecrest at Beckley Business School, Maggie L Walker Temple at Elks Home, and a youth class plus wiener roast at the Farleys residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens Club of Progressive Center
Nannie Burroughs
S. Fayette St
Community groups set meetings across town this Saturday
Slab Fork District Community Action Association convenes at East Gulf Union Hall at 6 30 p.m. Thrifty Savers Club gathers at Mrs Geneva Monroe 101 Smith Street at 7 30 p.m. Socio Civettes Club meets at Mrs Elizabeth Cunningham 782 South Fayette Street at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slab Fork District Community Action Association
East Gulf Union Hall
Thrifty Savers Club
Geneva Monroe
Smith [St
Socio-Civettes Club
Elizabeth Cunningham
S. Fayette St
Community events listing for East Park area
Sunday activities include East Park Community Action Association open house at the Community Center from 3 to 5 p m with refreshments by East Park and Pinecrest Head Start staff. Duchess Club meets at American Legion Home on South Fayette Street at 5 p.m. Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of the Eastern Star holds district school instruction at Masonic Temple on Howe Street at 1 30 p.m. All members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Park Community Action Association
East Park
Pinecrest
Duchess Club
American Legion
South Fayette Street
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Local Club Meetings Scheduled This Week
Raleigh community group meets Monday at the Community Center at 7 p.m. Mountain Top Garden Club gathers at Mrs. J S Ellison's home at 115 Ellison Ave. at 2 p.m. Ladies Savings Club of North Beckley meets at Mrs. Mary Harris's home in North Beckley at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Top Garden Club
Ladies Savings Club
North Beckley
Mary Harris
Community notices mix union meetings and social events in Lanark area
Regular meetings of the Lanark Stanaford Community Action Association and the King's Daughters are listed at local venues with times in Lanark Community Center and First Christian Church. Navy Mothers host at 107 Cole Street, and a recipe idea accompanies a social note. DAN BARLOW undergoes major surgery at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. The Rev and Mrs Dewey Wilson return from a two week trip visiting relatives in multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Barlow
Lilly Dale
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Grace Wilson
Crab Orchard
Dewey Wilson
Ohio
Tennessee
North Carolina
Cleveland
Richard E. Coleman
O. K. Grimes
Mountain City
Tenn
J. B. Shaw
Dan Deloch
Fort Bragg
N. C
M Horton Leads Joint Installation at Mabscott Lodge Hall
M Horton noble grand and officers including Mrs Dallas Radford past noble grand and Mrs Ednad Lilly warden were installed jointly with Whitestick Lodge No 311 at the 160F Lodge Hall in Mabscott. District Deputy Grand Master George Lambert of Whitesville Lodge No 407 directed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No. 206
Mabscott
Wayman
Ruby) Williams
Local residents and visitors gather for hospital events and travels
Mrs. Hugh Hughes of Beckley goes to Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital for surgery. Mrs. Thelma Shelor of Rustburg Va visits her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Akers of Crab Orchard and the Williams family of Shady Spring enjoy vacation in Virginia Beach and visit Wytheville and Winston-Salem. Olen Bowers and family from Baltimore are guests of Paul Bowers in Helen with Walter Jones visiting from Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Grandma) Barley
Pat Marlow
Habersham
Tenn
Raymond Pulley
William Ray
Alissa
Charles
Bass) Barley
Cave City
Bill Knight
Baltimore
Vernon Barley
Kathy
Karen
Pat
Goldsboro
N. C
Nell Capps
Miami
Fla
J. €. Stacy
Danville
Chalmer Richmond
Brooks
Joe
Bud
Dessie Jordan
la Follette
Jimmy Barley
George
Bobby
Debby
Mansfield
Ohio
Frances Kenney
Oak Hill Hospital
George Lowe
Sherwood Heights
Daytona Beach
Lowe
Jerry Lowe
Fort Brags
William Gilkerson
Thelma Boyd
Connie
Kim Boyd
Nick Bailey
Kathy J
Philip
Beckley
Robert Lee
Anna) Barley
Beckley Hospital
Carolyn Sue Hoskins
Roy
Debby Carpenter
Dunbar
Will
Wilwith
Bethlehem
Assington and
New Castle
Del
Hugh
Beulah) Hughes
Fairlawn Ave
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Raymond (Thelma) Shelor
Rustburg
Claude Akers
Crab Orchard
Lloyd Williams
Gary and
Kevin
Shady Spring
Virginia Beach
Akers
Wytheville
Winiston - Salem
Olen Bowers
Baltimore, Md
Paul Bowers
Helen
Bowers
Walter Jones
Kentucky
Proffitt Family Attends Funeral in Glen Lyn Va
Mr and Mrs James Pennington and granddaughter Mary Kay of Midway attended the funeral of Leonard Mann, brother-in-law to Mrs Pennington, at Glen Lyn Virginia. Sgt and Mrs Ralph Proffitt and their two children Debbie and Cathy joined them for a two week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ver Springs
Haz‘el Mills
Oak Hill
Isaac Foose
Owen Wilkins
Candace
Mary
Andrew Terrly
Ashtabu‘la
Ohio
Floria Prusett
Raleigh
Adram Campbell
Sandy Lilly
Carlos Lilly Jr
Raleigh General Hospital
Jeana
Susan Hanks
Ralph Burnette
James Hanks
Inlaw
Raymond Lewandowski
Gene Wolfe
Hickory Hills
Sgt
Ralph Proffitt
Proffitt
Debbie
Cathy
James Pennington
Mary Kay
Midway
Mr and Mrs Pennington establish home in Midway
Mr and Mrs Bill Pennington of Forrestville Maryland have set up residence in Midway. Pennington works as a mechanic for United Parcel Service in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Pennington
Forrestville, Md
Midway
Pennington
United Parcel Service
Beckley
Rns
Parks Family Trip To Visit Relatives In Baltimore
Mr and Mrs Henry D Parks and daughter Mrs Walter Daniels depart Midway for a week to spend time with his parents Mr and Mrs H D Parks and with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Pat Elem of Baltimore Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D.parks
Walter Daniels
Midway
H. D. Parks
Pat Elem
Baltimore
Family Visit Reunites Relatives Across Ohio
Rhodell and Ernest D Antoni of Painesville return home after a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe D Antoni. In Tommys Creek home of Mr and Mrs George H Jones relatives Cora Barnes and Jessie Dale of Morgantown visit with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest D’antoni
Painsville
Ohio
Joe D’ Antoni
George H. Jones
Tommy Creek
Cora Barnes
Nice
Jessie Dale
Morgantown
Shower Honors Mrs. James Clark in Sophia
A First Baptist Church Sophia social room shower honored Mrs. Gloria Miller Clark. About 60 guests attended as hostesses led by Proffitt Moore Bow man and Joyce Moore. The couple wed July 6 in Pearlsburg Virginia and now live in Alexandria Virginia with Clark employed by Farrington Electronics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clark
First Baptist Church of
Sophia
Clark
Gloria Miller
Miss Moore
Bowman
Proffitt
James Hicks
Freddie Blevins
Thomas Richards
Buddy Odham
C. W. Breese
Pearlsburg
Alexandria
Farrington Electronics Inc
Come By Chance Mizzen Top Sail and Wahl's Gulch
The note lists Come By Chance Mizzen Top Sail and Wahl's Gulch as place names in Newfoundland and Labrador Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahl’s Gulch
Newfoundland
Canada
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Mary Smith
Howard McKinney
Ray Kincaid
Dale Osborne
Jake Chamberlain
Pearl Sears
Hatter Collins
J. B. Noack Sr
J. B. Houck Jr
Fred Acord
Curtis Sears
Chester Polk
Randolph Farmer
Birdie Miller
Woodie Emory
Wilson
Doran Cole
Susie Stump
Teresa Stump
Margaret Wilson
Eva Duncan
Imogene Duncan
Drema Stump
Pansy Duncan
Bonnie Duncan
Bradley
Grand Jurisdiction of
West Virginia
Women's Department of
East Park School
Maxwell Hill
Hubert Turner
Tees Rd
Pinecrest Community Action
Maggie L. Walker
Elks Home
Mrs. Wayne
Farley
Crescent Road
Raleigh Community Action Association
Community Center
Lanark-Stanaford Community Action Association
Lanark Community Center
the King’s Daughters
First Christian Church
Navy Mothers
Ann Conner
Cole St
Grand
Boyd Hutchinson
Guardian
Ada Johnson
Vice Grand
Russell Pegram
Herbert Eddy
Noble Grand
Ronda King
Vic Burgess
James Walker
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Neville ST. Beckley
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