Rosebud Garden Club Maintains City Garden Project
The Rosebud Garden Club oversees a garden at South Kanawha Street and the 1921 By-Pass. President Mrs. Noel Griffith notes weekly spraying after rain, with two hours per session. The 130 rose total includes Romulan Holliday, Betty Prior, Peace, Circus, Charlotte Armstrong, and others, plus extensive shrub borders and spring flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud Garden Club
Noel Griffith
Bill Lester
The
South Kanawha Street
Katherine Marshall
Charlotte Armstrong
Lowell Thomas
Hoover
Mirandy
Crimson Glory
Beckley Women’s groups plan weekly activities schedule
Tuesday gatherings include Pastor Aid Club Central Baptist Church Senior Usher Board Ebenezer Guild and more at various homes and centers. Wednesday features bridge at Black Knight CC and Community Action planning while Thursday hosts General Mission Circle Crab Orchard Church. Saturday offers Calico and Jeans Square Dance at New River Park Recreation Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Mabscott
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
New River Park Recreation Room
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A series of brief social notes lists visitors and travelers, naming Mrs Leah Trail, Mrs Paul Stanley, and others from Beckley to Columbus and Akron. It includes Floyd N Rose, Spec 4, visiting family after Vietnam, and mentions family gatherings across Ohio and West Virginia. A closing paragraph reflects on ancient Roman road building expanding from Italy into Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Stanley
Orchard Ct
Columbus
Ohio
John R. Hull
John Stanley
Stanley
George Graham
Randy
Logan
Harold Whitely
Akron
Vietnam
Floyd N. Rose
Joleta Rose
Forrest Park
Princewick
Lola Atkins
Glen Bell
J. A. Atkins
Daniels
Darlene
Empson Wedding Celebrated in Arlington and Ghent
A reception July 16 honored Mr. and Mrs. Byron Paul Empson of Arlington after their July 1 Trinity Methodist McLean ceremony. Hosts were Mrs. Sherman Shumate and family in Ghent with aides assisting in guest and gift books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Paul ‘Empson
Arlington
Sherman Shumate
Ghent
Empsons
Trinity Methodist Church
McLean
William T. Coleman
Cordie Nugen
Debra Shumate
Wilford Shumate
Beckley
Ray Adkins
Emil Meadows
Beckley Art Students Plan Charleston Tour Week
Beckley area art students from West Virginia University in Beckley will join a July field day in Charleston. They will view drawings and paintings at the home of instructor Grace Martin Taylor and visit art sites. An exhibit of about 100 paintings by the class will be shown Thursday at Woodrow Wilson High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Area
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Beckley
Charleston
Grace Martin Taylor
Virginia St. E
Woodrow Wilson High School
C. H. Earehart Jr
Michael Gunter
C. E. Tipper
Elizabeth Dobbins
Sam Caudill
Gary Moses
Jimelle Walker
Mary
Local visitors fill Beckley and area homes in extended stays
Glen Daniel and Coral Gables visitors tour area homes of Henderson Hicks McNeill Box Gillespie and Stover family. Saar Susanna Kay Farmer nurse from Jackson Madison is to wed Alan Sadler at Breckenridge Baptist Church. Bobby Zepp and kids return to Germantown after week with Herbert King family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Henderson
Troy Henderson
Russ Hicks
Angela
Nashville
Tenn
Lawton Hicks
Mabscott
Harvey Stewart
Fairdale
Cody Daniel
Virgil McNeill
Surveyor
Nice
Irving Salsberg
Glennis
Marietta
Salsbergs
Sidney C. Box
Glen View
Roy Gillespie
Beckley
McNeill
Stephen Gillespie
John E. Stover
Orlando
Fla
E. H. Hylton
Monroe Avenue
Richard Snuffer
Lionel Herrald
Parkway
Susanna Kay Farmer
H. G. Farmer
Jackson
Germantown
Ohio
Herbert King
Births in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Mr and Mrs John E Clark Piney View announce the birth of a son John Erskine Jr at 12 20 am July 14 weighing 7 pounds Ws ounces Residents of Corliss Mr and Mrs William Milton Lawrence are the parents of a daughter Phenia Marie born at 11 15 am July 14 Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital weight 6 1 2 pounds Madison Earl born to Mr and Mrs Billy Lee Payne Fayetteville at 6 43 am July 15 Walter Pierce Harvey Kopperston son Walter Lee born 12 31 am July 17 weight 6 11 ounces Debra Dorine daughter of Mr and Mrs Cary Robert Jones Mt Hope born 1 05 am July 16 weighing 6 13 12 Brent Warren son of Ernest Dale McGuire Cunard born 3 49 pm July 16 weight 8 3 0 pounds 8 14 ounces 1 5 0 am July 15 Roger Lee Jr son of Mr and Mrs Roger Lee Wampler born 6 53 am July 15 weight 8 14 ounces Chris Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs John Berta Jr Kopperston born 12 25 am July 15 weighing 6 13 12 Meanwhile John Erskine Jr is listed with precise time and weight 7 pounds Ws ounces with other siblings and interspersed details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Clark
Piney View
John Erskine J Jr
Beckley Appalachian, Regional Hospital
Corliss
William Milton Lawrence
Phenia Marie
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Thomas Martin
Thomas L. Hickerson
Daniel
John Berta Jr
Madison Earl
Billy Lee Payne
Fayetteville
Roger Lee Jr
Roger Lee Wampler
Walter Pierce Harvey
Kopperston
Walter Lee
Cary Robert Jones
Mt. Hope
Debra Dorine
Beckley Appalachian
Pital
Cunard
Ernest Dale McGuire
Brent Warren
Air Force officer honored in Raleigh Register notice
A Raleigh Register notice profiles a U S Air Force officer with 19 years 12 years of service across bases in Iceland McGuire AFB New York Mary Ann AFB Florida and other stations. It notes his wife Joan Lilley of Houston and a visit to sister Susan Chadwell in Washington D C with his mother for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwell
Raleigh County Garden Council inaugurates new officers
Raleigh County Garden Council opens its quarter meeting in the Raleigh County Bank Penthouse with Mrs. Harry W. Hall as president and new officers including Mrs. A S Cappellari vice president and Mrs. James Gallaher recording secretary. The retiring president Mrs. John E McKenzie reports on the June 10 flower show and plans discuss 1968 show, a 13 week TV program by clubs, inviting Appalachian District to hold its October 1968 meeting in Beckley, and dues due July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Hall
Mountain Top Garden Club
Raleigh County Garden Council
RCGC
Raleigh County Bank
A. S. Cappellari
Fernwood Garden Club
James Gallaher
Shady Spring Garden Club
Nick Brask
Pinewood Garden Club
C. D. Parsons
Highland Garden Club
John E. McKenzie
Appalachian
Wax Hill
Beckley
Hall
Pork Chow Mein for a Top-of-the-Range Main Dish
Tender-cook thin strips of lean pork shoulder with onion slices and green pepper strips in hot shortening. Gently mix in canned meatless chow mein with salt and pepper. Serve over hot canned chow mein noodles and pass soy sauce.
Summer Fruit Salad Luncheon
A simple summer menu suggests a fruit salad luncheon. Arrange chilled fruits on a large platter with crisp greens for garnish and allow guests to mix their own combinations for easy prep and serving.
Lilly Family News Returns From Visits In Area
Glen White reports Mr and Mrs David Pavelka return to Kitanning Pennsylvania after two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Lincoln Lilly Charles Lilly resumes work in Washington DC after two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Lilly of Ghent plus Mr and Mrs Michael Lilly of Ghent also visited two weeks extended visit from Mr and Mrs Frank Abbott of Happy Adventure Newfoundland Shirley Hale visits Glen View home of Mr and Mrs Denver Terry in Pax Branch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
David Pavelka
Kittanning
Lincoln Lilly
Charles Lilly
Washington, D. C
Michael Lilly
Ghent
Frank Abbott
Happy Adventure
Newfoundland
Lillys
Shirley Hale
Pax Branch
Glen View
Denver Terry
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Rosebud Gardeners Survey Project
Women's Department of
First Mission Baptist Church
Maplewood Lane
Evelyn Parker
Mills Ave
Central Baptist Church
Community Action Association
Progressive Center
G St
Ebenezer Service Guild
Elaine Moss
S. Fayette St
Judea Shrine No
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe, Street
T. W. Wright
Smoot St
Academy of Friendship of Beckley
Women of the Moose
Moose Club
Lanark-Stanaford Community Action Association
Lanark Community Center
Navy Mothers
Ann Conner
Cole St
East Beckley
Dogwood Garden Club
Earl Farley
Coal City
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Pathfinders
Black Knight Country Club
Planning For Community Action Association of
Red Brush Community Action Association
Barber Ave
St. John’s Baptist Church
Raleigh
Thelma Scott
C.F
North
Kanawha Street
Steve Ulaki
John Green
Coca-Cola Social Room
Hollywood
John Almond
MacArthur
Miss Wambui
Kenya
S. Africa
Leah Trail
Freeman St
Beckley Hospital
Charles J. Hodel
John Hodel
Westwwood Dr
Seattle, Wash
University of Washington
Roger James
Ebensburg
Jeanne Schnieder
Pittsburgh
James
Mirs. Boyd Stanley
Harper Road
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Charlotte Jenningsof
Hartley Richmond
Lee
John
Debby
Cartaret
John Rees
Charlotte
Delford
John Kidd
Letha Cobb
Mary Longacre
Vessie Shrewsbury
Judy
Lizzie Cray
Princeton
Ray Green
Glen Morgan
Forest Ford
Violet Powers
Jennings
Rome
Italy
Europe
Britain
Mrs. Empson
Glen Daniel
Bill Newman
Marilyn
Sherrie
Coral Gables
Raleigh Register
W. Va
Thomas Floyd
Gragg
Thomas Jr
Nancy
Kathy
A. K. Chadwell
Capt
Floyd
Richards Gibour Afb
Missouri
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Texas
Panama Canal
Green
L. E. Maloney
Flowering Hills
Summer Sale
Orry
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