Weekend notices of Beckley women's groups events
Local column lists multiple Friday and Saturday gatherings for women’s clubs and allied groups in Beckley. Entries include lodge installations, Legion events, business and professional club meetings, thrift and social savings, square dancing, Moose executive meeting, and a church picnic with departure time, all inviting area spectators and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
S. Fayette St
Friendly Art Club Meeting at Mrs Seay's Home
The Friendly Art Club hosted by Mrs Katherine Seay will meet at 127 Mill Street at 7 30 PM. Members plan display ideas and upcoming exhibition details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Art Club
Katherine Seay
Mill St
Catholic Daughters Meeting Notice Court Paula 741 Parrish Hall
Tuesday Catholic Daughters of America Court Paula 741 meets at Parrish Hall at 8 p.m. for a regular session with discussion and planned activities. Members are reminded to attend and bring required reports and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Court Paula
Parrish Hall
Teardrop Shaped Skirt Shown At Paris Fashion Show
Paris AP fashion column reports Lanvin Castillo fall collection features teardrop knee-length skirts, prominent bustlines, and restrained color pairings. Designers mix purple with pale pink, brown with beige, white with violet, and black tones, while Dior Yves Saint Laurent echoes the melon skirt with a higher start. Chanel and Desses wrap up the Paris season with final showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lanvin- Castillo
Castillo
Lanvin-Castillo
Dior
Yves Saint Laurent
Jby
Chanel
Desses
Reunion of Hatcher Waddell Families Draws Area Attendees
John Waddell 91 of Mabscott led the two families at Camp Creek State Park for a joint reunion. Five generations were represented as Hatchers and Waddells recalled kin from Rhodell Mullens Canton Ohio Bluefield New Jersey Ghent Odd Calloway Heights and Louisville among others with numerous descendants meeting great great grandchildren and extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
RNS
John Waddell
Mabscott
Waddells
Hatchers
Camp Creek State Park
Lendo Polk
Council Hatcher
Waddell
Eric C. Hatcher
Panama Canal Zone
U.S. Army
Archie Collins
Mullens
D. J. Walker
Bristol, Tenn
Family Outing Held Flat Top Speedway
The R G Lilly family held a family outing at Speedway Sunday with attendees from Bluefield including Mrs P H Oliver, Mr and Mrs L H Cook, Mr and Mrs James Surface and son Jim, plus R G Lilly, Mrs Floria Stafford and daughters Vicki Sandra Brenda, Mr and Mrs Larry Lilly and daughter Kathy, and Mrs Max Lilly. Flat Top was also represented by Miss Patty Maye Beckley. Ghent residents Mr and Mrs Jack Farley and daughters Lana Judy. Haynes City contributed Miss Kay Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Lilly
Speedway
P. H. Oliver
L. H. Cook
James Surface
Jim
Bluefield
Floria Stafford
Vicki
Sandra
Brenda
Larry Lilly
Kathy
Max Lilly
Patty Maye
Beckley
Jack Farley
Lana
Judy
Ghent
Kay Keith
Haynes City
Beckley Woman Feted With Stork Shower
A stork shower was held Tuesday night in honor of Mrs. Charles Delaney Jr. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Caseino. Guests included numerous area women, with games played and prizes awarded as summer flowers and a stork theme decorated the gift table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Delaney Jr
Sam Caseino
Mankin Ave
Robert Lee
Fred Pioch
Joe Marezinko
Garland Buchanan
Jack O'Neill
Thomas Overstreet
E. Guy Graves
Clyde Marshall
Harold Crossland
Gene Shrewsbury
Phil Vogel
Dean Howen
George McLaughlin
Roberta Caseino
Jean Caseino
Feted on Birthday at Saxon Home
Mrs. Eugene Webb honored her husband with a dinner Sunday at their Saxon home for his 43rd birthday. Attending were Roy Stover, Ted Webb and son James Ray, Alonzo Taylor, Gladys Turner, Betty Rhodes and daughter Lisa, Dianna Nickells and son Ricky, Becky Ondo, Elmer Frye, Billy Gene Webb, Peggy Lee Webb, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
RNS
Eugene Webb
Saxon
Roy Stover
Ted Webb
James Ray
Alonzo Taylor
Gladys Turner
Betty Rhodes
Lisa
Dianna Nickells
Ricky
Becky Ondo
Elmer Frye
Billy Gene Webb
Peggy Lee Webb
Sophia Circles Hear Program At Meeting
Sophia Methodist Church circles met jointly as Mrs Jack Branham led a program From A Missionaries Daily The devotional by Mrs Calvin Saunders opened with I Need Thee Every Hour The group planned a bake sale for Saturday 10 am to 2 pm in front of W W Lovell Store Sophia All members to bring baked goods by 10 am Dr Mary Alice Jones will speak on Theological Aspects of Teaching Children For Christian Living at Beckley Methodist Temple August 3 7 30 pm Members reported illnesses and 11 attended with refreshments by Mrs Thomas Gillispie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Noe
Fred Simpson
L. H. Greenwood
C. J. Kirby Jr
Effie Eddins
Charles Hinte
Johnsons welcome first child Mary Lucretia in SOPHIA
Mr and Mrs Lowell Pat Johnson announce the birth of their daughter on July 22 weighing seven pounds 11 ounces. She is named Mary Lucretia and the family resides in Washington DC at 2009 37th Street SE. Mrs Johnson is former Mary McVey, daughter of J A McVey. Johnson is a Sophia High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs James Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Lowell
Pat” Johnson
Mary Lucretia
Johnson
Mary McVey
J. A. McVey
Sophia Post Office
James Johnson
Sophia High School
37Th Street
South East
Washington, DC
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A column of short notes lists social visits and moves in Beckley and nearby areas. M Sgt and Mrs Gerald Roop and Pamela return to Fort Bliss after three weeks visiting relatives. James Ethan Lowe moves within Beckley. Lynn Crawford to Mercer Street from Buckhannon. Beckley residents attend Moose Ritual in Clarksburg. American Legion Auxiliary meeting attendees named. guests at Mrs Carrie Maxey’s in Sophia. several local people improving after surgery or attending events. visitors from Baltimore and St Louis visit Beckley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Roop
Pamela
Fort Bliss
Tex
Robert Fitzgerald
Beckley
Dessie Roop
Maple Fork
Virginia
Fairmont
Bradley
Hinton
D. Crawford Lynn
Mercer Street
Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Shady Spring High School
Social notes from Fairdale visitors and travelers
Fairdale society columns list guests visiting Crab Orchard and surrounding towns from Ohio New Jersey and Virginia. Notable names include Sharon Sisk Martha Jane McMillion Shirley Gosnell Lakie Stephens and Basil Hollingsworth. Several extended visits and returns home to Cleveland Akron Willis Madison Beckley Arlington Fort Bragg and California are noted alongside hospital surgery for Blaine Furey and family movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Anderson
Vicki Lynn
Akron
Ohio
J. F. Hollingsworth
Basil
Gary
Willis
Madison
Richard Ayers
Moorefield
Ernest Kyle
Kyle
Glenn Ayers
Delmer Hollingsworth
Beckley
Floyd Hollingsworth
Henry Amick Jr
Lorain
Earl Shumate
Kelly Barrett
Claude Walker
Cinda Walker
Dewey Walker
Vinton
New Jersey
Billy Carter
Arlington
Herbert Carter
Vonn Brooks
Fort Bragg
N. C
Claude Bunch
Norman Hunat
Cleveland
Jerry Brooks
Posey Bailey
California
Nancy Sutherland
Mary Lou Wilson
Eccles
Blaine Furey
Bobby Furey
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Maynor Addison
Phil
Hugh Addison
Lebanon
Daisy Skeens
Castlewood
Community Guests At Multiple West Virginia Homes
Ghent and Cool Ridge residents hosted relatives and friends from Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan and North Carolina over the weekend and into Monday. Visitors included Dr. and Mrs. Robert A. Ashworth Moundsville and their son David from Cleveland Ohio in the McKinney home. Harriet Hylton Princeton and the Lovell family Sophia at Whitlow home. Bobby Matherley Philadelphia summering with Meadows grandparents. Sam Gration Linda Detroit and Charles Coulson Jr. Elkton with Ricky in Bell home. Jarrells Davy Doug Don Debra Shady Spring and Marlene Griffith Winston Salem and Connie Jeff Griffith Cool Ridge. John Goldie Jr Barbara Hartzell Lilly and Edward Winona Crab Orchard. H C Westfall Weston and Carson party Clendenin hosts. plus Shumate home guests from Louisville Beckley Gary State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky
Elkton
Pearl Griffith
Cool Ridge
Eugene Jarrell
David
Doug
Don
Debra
Shady Spring
Paul Lilly
Davy
Roy
Eddie
Beckley
Robert Sweeney
Marlene Griffith
Winston Salem
N. C
Calvin Griffith
Connie Bill
Jeff
John Goldie Jr
Mike
Barbara
Hartzell Lilly
Edward
Winona
Crab Orchard
H. C. Westfall
Weston
Howard Carson
Bill
Dondall Carson
Clendenin
Mike Burroughs
Sherman Shumate
Ghent
Jago Thomas
John
Louisville
Mary Jennings
George McKinney
Wester Bennington
Blair
Cynthia
Gary
Ind
Bob Sanders
Wayne Bolen
State College
Siblings Grow Up Amid Family Changes in Charleston Area
Kathy Altman, a future fourth grader at Okland Elementary, and her brother Mike Keaton, a third grader at Flat Top Elementary, live with paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G B Keaton after their parents divorced. Kathy returns from a two week Girl Scout Camp at Camp Forest Cheraw while Mike pursues tap and acrobatic dancing with a French poodle puppy at home. Kathy showcases piano and bowling talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat Top
Kathy
Vacationings Touch Small Rhodell Lives
Mr and Mrs Leon Sanders return home after a week in Virginia and Washington D C. Stan Fletcher and his grandmother Mrs Myrtle West of Baltimore Md spend time visiting Mrs Vest s sister Mrs B M Hall in Princeton. Dee Brinegar returns to Simon after visiting relatives including Hu bert Plumley and family. Roy Wood and children of Chicago Ill stay with her parents Earl and Mrs Cox. Robin Kelly visits Huntington with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harold Hardin. Stan Fletcher and Ace Fletcher depart for a Deland and New Smyrna Fla vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
Leon Sanders
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Stan Fletcher
Myrtle West
Baltimore
Bill Hall
Bane McKinney
Dee Brinegar
Simon
Hubert Plumley
Roy Wood
Chicago
Ill
Earl Cox
Robin Kelly
Huntington
Harold Hardin
Ace Fletcher
Deland
New Smyrna
Fla
Homemakers Meet At Maxwell Hill
The Maxwell Hill Homemakers Club met Tuesday at Community Park. Plans were finalized for a bake sale at 2 p.m. Saturday at the park to raise funds for the community center. The group also discussed the annual community fair led by chairwoman Mrs. Hubert Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Hill Homemakers Club
Hubert Turner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Department of
Greater Beckley Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
Joof Hall
Main St
American Legion
Social Savings Club
Andrew Durgans
Hunter St
Young Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
Hazel Shelton
Thrift Savers Club
Mrs. John Lockette
Canaday St
Promenaders Square
Temple Beth el
Women of the Moose
Moose
Beaver Methodist Church
Camp Creek
Shirley Montesano
Andrea Doria
Sterling
N. J
Delia
Nadeane Walker
Waddell and Hatcher
Troy Waddell
Lettie Garrison
Walter Waddell
MacArthur
Alice Hutchens
United States
Eric Hatcher
Diane
Dennis
Joyce
Jo- Anne
Creed Polk
Hatcher-Waddell
Louisville, Ky
Clifford Waddell
Archie Waddell
Thousand Island
Nickie
Waterdale Pool
Sprague
James Ethan Lowe
Ellison Avenue
Cresent Street
Clarksburg
Frank Ubeda Jr
Harry Hambrie
Stevie and
Paula
Ramond Lares
Larry
Wallace Price
Omar Dowdy
Bill Brennan
W. D. Nace
American Legion Auxiliary
Frederick Hotel
R. L. Presley
Vine Street
Phyllis Pitson
Dry Hill Road
H. L. Hendrickson
Stanley Street
Carrie Maxey
Earl Martin
Baltimore, Md
Lillian Goins
Frank Facello
Mac~ Arthur
Beckley Hospital
SARAH G._ Braxton
Broadway Street
Whitby
Will Smith
Sadie Mitchell
Cleo Hughes
New York
Bertha Hughes
East Park
St. Louis
Nina Bruster
East Main Street
Henrietta Kinzer
East Prince Street
Seidman's
Stlve
Prince St
South Carolina
Kathy Altman
Maxwell Hill
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Jimmy
House OF Beauty
Core Duroy
Motorola
Drexel
Ashworth & Sparks
Neville Street
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