Surprise baby shower for Terrance Evans wife in Grandview
Invitations read Cookies By Al and Lou for 30 members of the Honey in the Rock cast. The event at the Dezserman home on 500 Ewart Ave ran Sunday 2 to 5 PM and featured Lou Dezserman and Alis Francis H. Pierpont from the Cliffside Amphi theatre troupe. Mrs Evans, wife of Harman Cantrell actor, expected second child next week. Prepared treats included Pink Bubbles cookies and dozens of Chocolate Chip varieties. Guests listed include Mrs Mary Scott and many other cast members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrance
Paulette) Evans
Lou
Louis
Michelle) Dezserman
Donna Sturgeon
Dezserman
Ewart Ave
John Louis Dezserman
John Morgan
Alis Francis H. Pierpont
Cliffside Amphitheatre
Grandview State Park
Allan Ross
Mary Scott
Kathleen Bair
Peggy Kessinger
Local residents share visits and hospital recoveries
Mrs. Macie Frost returned home from Beckley Memorial Hospital after a two week stay for treatment and minor surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ford traveled to Covington Virginia after visiting relatives in Glen View. Mrs. Edith Cox and Mrs. Enfield Walters visited Glen Rogers and Beckley Glen Rogers area. Mrs. Mary Walters left for Princeton after visiting the Mannings. The Mannings’ daughter Mrs. Mont Cook and her children visited with the Mannings as their son Stephen was recently discharged from Appalachian Regional Hospital after weeks as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
Macie Frost
Glen View
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Raymond Ford
Covington
Elliot Birchfield
Edith Cox
Glen Rogers
Enfield Walters
Arlington
Beckley-Glen White-Glen Rogers
Cox
Walters
Mary Walters
Princeton
A. E. Manning
Fischbach Family Vacation At Bibb Camp WV
Dr and Mrs Julius Fischbach of Lansing Michigan spend summers with grandchildren Elizabeth and Catherine at the Bibb cottage on the Greenbrier River near Hinton West Virginia. Their son Dr David Bibb Fischbach of Pasadena California attends the International Carbon and Graphite conference in Tokyo before touring laboratories in Japan Formosa Hong Kong and Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Fischbach
Lansing
Mich
Elizabeth
Catherine Fischbach
la Canada
Calif
Bibb
Greenbrier River
Hinton
Fischbach
Mildred Bibb
FE. E
Clarence
James Bibb
David Fischbach
Japan
Formosa
Hong Kong
Manila
America
Julius Fischbachs
Cathy
Becky
West Virginia
Sophia SOPHIA mine injury updates and local visits
Sophia residents report Judge Allen returning home after two weeks of hospitalization from injuries at the McAlpin Mine. Emmitt Gearhart hospitalized for hip injuries from a fall. Charles Tiller family from Arlington, Virginia visits Porters and local relatives in Sophia during the week.
Despondent Habit and Overtalking Critique
A clipped aphorism warns that constant despondency becomes habitual and notes that excessive talking can make men appear effeminate, reflecting social anxieties about emotion and expression.
Willing Workers Circle Meets at Mrs Rowe's Home
The Willing Workers Circle of the Sofia Church of God met at Mrs Earl Rowe midweek. President Mrs James Compton led the business session and a Bible quiz. Prizes went to Mrs Compton and Mrs Jerry Vaught. a complete attire mystery box sale raised funds for the treasury. Mrs Buford Riggs won best dressed. Mrs Quincy Polk to host the Aug 28 gathering.
World Fair showcases dishmaker using vacuum forming
The Gas Pavilion features the first domestic appliance using vacuum forming and gas heat. The dishmaker from the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association turns sheets of plastic into disposable dishes cups saucers and glassware by forming and punching clear pieces from the sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Quota Clubs Meet Tonight at Princeton
An inter city Quota clubs gathering is set for 6 45 p m today at the Elks Home in Princeton. Bluefield Beckley and Princeton members will hear reports from the recent Quota International convention at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs with leaders Effie Carter Katherine Helm and C C Lewis presenting workshop summaries. local quotarians include Elsa Boggs Gladys Carney Mary Carpenter Boots Dilley Thelma Donahue Maude Geiger E J MacFarland Vivian Bartlett Louise Lilly Edward Sanderson Jess Richmond Jack Hutchens J L Wood Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Beckley
Princeton
Elks Home
Quota International ,Inc
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Effie Carter
Katherine Helm
C. C. Lewis
Beckley Club
Elsa Boggs
Gladys Carney
Mary Carpenter
Boots Dilley
Thelma Donahue
Maude M. Geiger
E. J. MacFarland
Vivian Bartlett
Louise Lilly
Edward Sanderson
Jess Richmond
Jack Hutchens
J. L. Wood Jr
Rebekah Officer Visits Sophia Lodge in Glen Daniel
Mrs Thelma Morrison of Buckhannon, vice president of the Rebekah Assembly of West Virginia, visited Deborah Rebekah Lodge No 100 in Glen Daniel Tuesday night. She praised the presidents program, congratulated new officers, and received a gift of appreciation from District 24. Myrtle Allen presided, with two other visitors, while Cerita Myles was honored at a birthday party with a two tier yellow cake.
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Sophia
RNS
Thelma Morrison
Buckhannon
Rebekah Assembly of
West Virginia
Glen Daniel
Pansy Wyatt
District 24
Myrtle Allen
Noble Grand
Bertha Ruble
Russell Pegram
Sophia True Blue Rebekah Lodge
Cerita Myles
Caution on Foil Use in Gas Ovens Warns by GAMA
The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association warns against covering the oven bottom or an entire rack with foil in gas ovens. Using foil can damage the range and cause unsatisfactory baking results. A small 10 to 12 inch sheet centered on the oven bottom or below the cooking food is advised to catch boilovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Gama Group
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Visitors at Mrs. J G Foster s home include her son in law and daughter A K Lawrence and children Cheryl and Gregory from Winter Park Florida. Other guests are her son and daughter in law G Edward Foster and children Patty and Jimmy from Union Lake Michigan. Patty stayed for an extended visit while rest returned home Saturday. Richard Long son of Mr and Mrs Emmett A Long is a patient at Raleigh General Hospital treated for thrombus phlebitis in satisfactory condition. Cecil Lamb and wife hosted all their children Frederick Beckley and St Petersburg Melvin Syracuse NY Mrs Eugene A Vance Buffalo NY and Mrs James L Dismuke with daughters Carol Ann Meyers Cindy Dismuke from West Palm Beach Florida. reunion for the first time in 15 years.
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J. G. Foster
S. Kanawha St
A. K. Lawrence
Cheryl and
Gregory
Winter Park
Fla
G. Edward Foster
Patty
Jimmy
Union Lake
Mich
Fosters
Richard Long
Emmett A. Long
S. Kanawha Sr
Raleigh General Hospital
St. Petersburg, Fla
Melvin
Syracuse
N. Y
Eugene A. Vance
Buffalo, N. Y
James L. Dismuke
Carol Ann Meyers
Cindy Dismuke
West Palm Beach
Community women calendar for Beckley area events
Local column lists upcoming meetings and events for women groups and clubs. Judea Shrine and IOOF hear 8 p m meetings at Masonic Temple and IOOF Hall, Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club hosts at Mrs Feazelle's Maxwell Hill Road, Navy Mothers at Memorial Building, Maxwell Hill groups, Modernistic Homemakers at Mrs Boyde's Sylvia Street, Beckley Art Group at Appalachian Assembly Room, plus a film Art of the Western World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill Home
Sam Feazelle
Maxwell Hill Rd
Chester Boyde
Sylvia St
Beckley Art Group
Appalachian Assembly Room
Wednesday Homemakers Club Meeting Notice
The Thirty Homemakers Club meets at the home of Mrs. Andrew Durgan at 1501 South Kanawha Street at 7 p m. The event welcomes members and confirms the weekly gathering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Andrew Durgan
S. Kanawha St
Community groups plan dinner and picnic at local sites
The Belmont Homemakers Club hosts an event at Evelyn Parker's home on 511 Sylvia Street at 6 30 p m. The General Mission Society of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets in the social room at Little Beaver Lake at 6 30 p m followed by a 7 30 p m gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Beaver Lake
General Mission Society of the
Belmont Homemakers Club
Evelyn Parker
Sylvia St
Miller Family Returns From Virginia Vacation
Mr and Mrs J H Miller and their sons Terry and David of 118 Mankin Ave have returned from a vacation in Williamsburg and Jamestown Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Miller and Sons
Terry and
David
Mankin Ave
Williamsburg
Jamestown
Michele Michael Returns Home From Hospital
Michele Michael daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Michael 202 Beverly Street has returned to her home from Raleigh General Hospital where she was a patient for several weeks Her aunt Mrs Lorena Butch Mullins who underwent major surgery recently is recuperating at her home 215 Berkley Street Mr and Mrs James Bell and daughters Pamela Twila and Janie have returned to their home in Pontiac Michigan after spending their weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michele Michael
Fred Michael
Beverly St
Raleigh General Hospital
Lorena “Butch” Mullins
Berkley St
Class of 1939 Finalizing Reunion Plans
All interested persons are invited to a general meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Civic Room of the Bank of Raleigh to make final plans for the Woodrow Wilson High School class of 1939 reunion. The reunion will be held Aug 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Raleigh
Woodrow Wilson High School
Bell Family Ties Highlight Pickshin Heritage
With his parents Mr and Mrs Jeff Bell of Pickshin, the story notes family roots and hometown ties in a local profile segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Jeff Bell
Pickshin
Lilly Family Returns From Nags Head Vacation
Mr and Mrs Eric Lilly and daughter Sandra returned Sunday to Prosperity after a 10 day vacation at Nags Head North Carolina. They were joined by son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert Lilly and daughter Leigh Ann of Roanoke Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Lilly
Sandra
Prosperity
Nags Head
N. C
Inlaw
Robert Lilly
Leigh Ann
Roanoke
Alderson Visitors Call on Knapp and Flack Kin
Mrs Evelyn Atkinson and children Jimmy and Susan of Beckley visited Mr and Mrs Wallace Knapp and sister Mrs Emma Flack of Alderson. They also visited Mr and Mrs W M Miller and Mr and Mrs Jeff Stanley of Knapp Hollow in Alderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Atkinson
Jimmy
Susan
Beckley
Wallace Knapp
Emma Flack
Alderson
W. M. Miller
Jeff Stanley
Knapp Hollow
Sherry Returns Home After Florida Hospital Visit
A. T. Sherry traveled back to his Hialeah residence following a trip to Raleigh General Hospital where his wife underwent major surgery. His daughter Patty accompanied them, while his wife and daughter were visiting her parents in Mabscott when the hospitalization occurred.
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Karen Meussner
Frances Moody
Susan Miller
Ann Louise Chapman
Andrea
Nancy Rodriguez
Jean Swihart
Mary Jo Me. Daniel
Nina Jan Nutter
Eunice Fleming
Judith Smith
Sharon Chenoweth
Karen Ellis
Cathy Webb
Dolores Kane
Rosemary Dick
Joan Mills
Sherry Rose
Karren Dille
Joan Britton
Bernice Henry
Troy Porter
Epperley
Minnie Porter
R. H. Pegram
Mrs. Rowe
Dishmaker
Harney
Murphy’s
W. Main ST
Rebekah
G. M. Powers
Main St
Children’s
Sanders
Dacron & Cotton
Dacron & Wool
Cecil Lamb
S. Vance Dr
Frederick of
Women's Department of
Judea Shrine
Degree of Honor Lodge No
IOOF
Valley Drive
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club
Maxwell Hill
T. A. Sherry
Hialeah
George P. Davis
Wood ‘St
George Davis
Mabscott
V. OK
Oak Hill
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