Raleigh County Horse Show Brings Women Leaders Forward
Raleigh County Horseman's Association members organize their first show with community effort. Ida Kay Amon J A Blackburn L A Landers H H Perdue R D Calloway W H Hurst A S Bair lead a committee painting the arena fence. Landers notes mothers of teen members push to make the event a yearly fair. Perdue Bair and Landers participate among a group of women driving horsemanship interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Horseman’s Association
Ida Kay Amon
J. A. Blackburn
L. A. Landers
Perdue
Bair
Mrs Landers
Mrs Clarence Gray Honored With Miscellaneous Shower
A recent bride, Mrs Clarence Gray, was honored at a miscellaneous shower at 7:30 p m Friday at the residence of Mrs W B Gray. Co hostesses included Mrs Neil Sweeney. The former Miss Linda Hicks, Mrs Gray is the daughter of Mrs Lorraine Hicks of 127 Whites Tick Rd and her husband is the son of Mr and Mrs W B Gray of 218 Allen Ave. The couple wed June 15 in Tazewell Virginia. The event featured a white cloth gift table with a lace umbrella centerpiece and prize games won by Mary Hash, Mrs Ellen Dunford, Mrs Jane Wickline, Mrs Ruby Bair, and Mrs Ed Ellison. Others on the guest list included numerous friends and relatives such as Mrs Lorraine Hicks, Mrs G H Schultz, and Mrs Roy Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Gray
W. B. Gray
Neil Sweeney
Linda Hicks
Gray
Lorraine Hicks
Whitestick Rd
Allen Ave
Tazewell
Mary Hash
Ellen Dunford
Jane Wickline
Ruby Bair
Ed Ellison
G. H. Shultz
R. J Broughman
Larry Hash
Walton Darlington
Steve Horwath
Jim Gunther
Lawrence Gray
Icie Thompson
Gail Gray
Worry Clinic events and club notices in Beckley
Dr George W Crane Worry Clinic and multiple society events fill Beckley venues. Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Terrace Room Beckley Hotel 7 p m Judea Shrine White Shrine Masonic Temple Howe St 8 p m King's Daughters First Christian Church 2 p m Phymosia Garden Club workshop home of Mrs Albert Tieche Granville Ave 1 30 p m Trap Hill Country Life Group meeting Trap Hill High School 7 30 p m Hank G 39 bachelor industrialist discusses scientific marriage foundations and health benefits of marriage noting happier, healthier men Readings on married life include therapy and meal companionship plus nursing support from wives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phymosia Garden Club
Albert Tieche
Granville Ave
Hank G
Scientific Marriage Foundation
League
E. Moss
Cook
Truman Ave
Crane
Women group notices and meeting announcements
Coming events list for Beckley area includes Beckley Legal Secretaries Association dinner at 6 30 p m Elks Club Blue Room National Secretaries Association in Terrace Room Beckley Hotel 7 p m Women of St Stephen s Episcopal Church executive board meeting at 7 p m Beckley Art Group business meeting at 8 p m Maxwell Hill Community Life Group regular meeting Elementary School 7 30 p m Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 regular meeting IOOF Hall Mabscott 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Blue Room of Elks Club
National Secretaries Association
Beckley Hotel
Women of
Maxwell Hill
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Mabscott
Rose Sullivan Vows Solemnized Saturday In Beaver Residence
Miss Sue Sullivan from Crab Orchard wed Franklin Delano Rose of Crab Orchard in a Beaver home ceremony at 8 pm Saturday conducted by Rev. Lynn M. Powers. The couple plans residence in Crab Orchard after a wedding trip to Elyria Ohio.
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Rose Sullivan
Beaver
Sue Sullivan
Crab Orchard
Franklin Delano Rose
Tams
Lynn M. Powers
Howard Treadway
Wesley M Sullivan
Glen White
Jonathan Rose
Virginia Claytor
Beckley
Mark Twain
Stotesbury
U. S. Army
Beckley College
Elyria
Ohio
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Cadet George Gwinn returned to the U S Military Academy at West Point after a month's visit with his parents. He will be sent to Fort Campbell, Kentucky for a month’s training with the 101st Airborne Division the Screaming Eagles. J Campbell Semp reentered Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital for major surgery. Various notices follow of local families visiting relatives, travel from Norfolk Roanoke and Montreal, and family health with hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gwinn
U. S. Military Academy
Nest Point
N. Y
A. R Gwinn
Ellison Ave
Tle Academy
Fort Campbell
101St Airborne Division
Screaming Eagles
J. Campbell Semp
Beckley Veterans’ Administration Hospital
John Collins Grafton
Joe Collins
Wildwood Ave
J. W. Withlowl
Tara Susan
Johnny
Lewisburg
L. B Louder
Scott Ave
Earl King
K. O. Boley
Rainelle
Carol Waugh
Baltimore
John Deck
Roanoke
Dora Deck
Crab Orchard
John Waterman
Northfolk
Charlotte
Annabelle
Paul Arnold
James Edward
Joyce Ann
Karl King
King
Henry Lilly
Darrell Cooper
Hinton Hospital
Bill Williams
Slab Fork
Darrell D. Cooper
Sheri. Winter
Woodlawn Ave
Montreal
Canada
Mary Bynne Winter
Nina Winter
Sophia Methodist Church circles plan general meeting today
Sophia Methodist Church circles will hold a general meeting at Mrs. Frank Noe's home after a 6 pm outing by Bonnie Beth Ferne Phillips and Mae Tosh circles. Mae Tosh will lead the program with study plans for an August 24 Middle East course, guest speaker Harold Crosslands of Beckley.
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Sophia
RNS
Sophia Methodist Church
Frank Noe
Bonnie Beth
Ferne Phillips
Mae Tosh
Sam Roperts
O. A. Phillips
Middle East
Harold Crosslands
Beckley
Joe Carnahan
Flat Top Lake
J. L. Hornbeck
W. W. Lovell
Jack Branham
Flat Top Area Social Notes List Weekend Visitors
Flat Top residents and relatives are noted visiting relatives across Ghent Clendenin Beckley Shady Spring and Cleveland Ohio. Families include Farley Burroughs Lilly Moye Shrewsbury Hock Sweeney and Griffiths with multiple extended visits and returns to homes in Ghent Beckley Cool Ridge and Niagara Falls Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Farley
Judy
Ghent
Bluefield
Mike Burroughs
Mike Jr
Cathy
Billie Jo
Elizabeth
Freddie Allen
Cool Ridge
H. W. Carson
Clendenin
Toy Lilly
Lando Lilly
Barbara
Judy Kay
Wiliam G Lilly
L. E. Harvey
Ocala
Fla
W.H McGinnis
Connie
Diane
William Kelly
Camp Creek
Robert Scott
Bobbie
Carmen Shrewsbury
Norman Shrewsbury
Cleveland
Ohio
Hallie Shrewsbury
I. V. Moye
Alfred Cox
Henry Mann
Lammie Cox
Philadelphia
Raymond Hock
Mary
Regina
Raymond Jr
Kathryn Sweeney
McKeesport
First Child Born to Mr and Mrs Rodney Bachellor
A five pound 15 ounce daughter Susan Elaine was born to Mr and Mrs Rodney Bachellor in Chicago Illinois at 9 30 p m Sunday. Peggy Prince is the mother’s former name and W R Prince resides Grove Avenue. The baby is the couple’s first child.
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Susan Elaine
Rodney Bachellor
Chicago
Ill
Peggy Prince
W. R. Prince
Grove Ave
St. Paul, Minn
Lodges conduct joint service and plan picnic
H A Caldwell noble grand and Marshall Bailey vice grand of Coal River Lodge along with FE H McGinnis vice grand and Glen Shumate noble grand of Lester Lodge led a joint service. Russell Pegram district deputy grand master and staff conducted the ceremony. Talks covered District 16 lodge progress and the annual Odd Fellow and Rebekah picnic set for August 16 at Fairdale, with final plans to be discussed at the Past Grands Association meeting August 1 in Sophia Lodge Hall.
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Cers
H. A. Caldwell
Noble Grand
Marshall Bailey
Coal River Lodge
H. McGinnis
Glen Shumate
Lester Lodge
Russell Pegram
District 16
Odd Fellow
Rebekah Lodges
Fairdale
Sophia Lodge
Italian Fashions Featured At Show In Florence
Florence fashion show highlights hip cinchers and dropped waists as Antonelli of Rome and Marucelli of Milan present fall and winter lines. Belts in leather suede and fabric define waists. Marucelli repeats dropped lapels and showcases belted suits, harem styled gowns, tunics and fur trims. Evening wear glimmers with gold stones and Egyptian influence prompting an American executive to compare to Aida.
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Florence
Italy
Antonelli
Rome
Marucelli
Milam
Early 20th Century Auto Sales and Advertising Boom
In 1910 automobiles first appeared on the market as fully equipped ready to drive by consumers. By 1957 automotive parts and accessories makers boosted newspaper advertising by 141 percent from the prior year.
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Dorothea Gray
Doreen Sweeney
Roy Ellison
Muriel Ellison
Roby Stinson
Roy Pruett
Mins
George W. Crane
The
Worry Clinic
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Judea Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
King’s Daughters
First Christian Church
Trap Hill Country Life Group
Trap Hill High School
Homemakers Club
Lawrence Boyden
Bostise Ave
Little Beaver Park
Black Knight Bridge Association
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Coca Cola
Navy Mothers Club
Little Beaver Pan
U. S
Tripoli
North Africa
Air Force Reserve
Air Reserve
Woman's Department of
Beckley Art Group
Eugene F. Eager
Beckley Ave
Universal
Neville Street
D. Ward
L.A
New River
Woay-Tv
RCA Victor
General Electric
Motorola
NEW River Supply CO
Rio Grande
Oak Hill
Cincinnati
Columbus
Norfolk
Richmond
Lester Lodge Hall
By Sue Cardozo
Budget Shop
Fayette
Office Service
LT Taner A
Wards Montgomery
Bath Scale
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