Home Demonstration Clubwomen Attend State Council Meet
Eight Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council members travel to Parkersburg for the West Virginia Home Demonstration Council annual business meeting. Leader Mrs. E C Ferrell Jr presides at 1 30 p m in the St Andrews Church Educational Building. Dorothy Emerson of Washington DC will address on Relax Listen and Act. New officers for 1963 to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Home Demonstration Council
E. C. Ferrell
Council
Parkersburg
Denny Phipps
Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council
Vivian Richardson
Mt. Tabor Club
RCFWC
Daniel E. Polk
Sophia
Walter G. Cooper
Beckley
Homemakers Club
Carl Burns
Progressive Club
Worthy Harris
Shady Spring
Robert Davis
Mt. Tabor
Sam Harper
Frank Wiseman
Cittsville
HD Club
E. C. Ferrell Jr
St. Albans
State Council
St. Andrews Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
Emerson
Ferrell
Auxiliary To Sponsor Church Improvements
Members of the Women's Auxiliary of the Pentecostal Holiness Church of Eccles plan interior repainting and new shutters for the church. At the Thursday meeting in Mrs. Joe Barker's home, Mrs. Richard Fleming was elected secretary treasurer and Rev. Lawrence Hearn attended as guest. The next meeting is set for August 23 at Mrs. Fleming’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Holiness Church of Eccles
Joe Barker
Richard Fleming
Lawrence Hearn
Fleming
Upcoming Women’s Club Notices For Beckley Area
Coming events from Beckley area women s groups include Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose College of Regents Night at Moose Lodge 7 30 p m Beckley Art Group meeting at home of Mrs John Earl Lilly Harper Road 7 30 p m Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group emergency meeting at Community Center 7 30 p m Just a Mere Club at 1303 F St 7 p m Miss Charlotte Cooney hostess Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at 300 Massey St 5 p m Women s Bridge Committee of Black Knight Country Club luncheon and bridge 12 30 p m Royal Neighbors of America Camp of Beckley Eagles Hall 7 30 p m THURSDAY Court Paula No 741 Catholic Daughters of America Parish Hall 8 p m Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian executive board 10 a m Coffee break and circles 10 30 11 General meeting in women s Classroom 11 a m Circle No 1 First Methodist Church luncheon at Mrs J S Ellison 115 Ellison Ave 1 p m Beckley Assembly No 47 Rainbow for Girls initiation Masonic Temple Howe St 7 p m Prosperity Home Demonstration Club annual family picnic home of Mrs Walter James Prosperity 6 p m Whitestick Lodge No 311 IOOF Hall Mabscott 8 p m Order of Rainbow for Girls initiation Masonic Temple 7 p m FRIDAY Ann Rose Class First Baptist Church picnic at New River Park 6 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Miss Bryant Weds John E Cook In Shady Spring Ceremony
Miss Drema Gay Bryant and John Estes Cook wed in a candlelit service at Shady Spring Community Church. The ceremony featured double-ring vows at 2 30 pm with white gladioli and stock arrangements. The couple will reside in Shady Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bryant
John E. Cook
Shady Spring
Drema_ Gay Bryant
John Estes Cook
Oscar Lilly
Betty Moye
Clacy Earl Williams
Aubrey C. Bryant
Patricia Chernutan
Camp Creek
Donnie Farley
Larry Marshall
Dale Cook
Beulah Bryant
Beckley
Eula Bryant
Glenn Williams
Bridget Bryant
Thomas Bryant
Evelyn Smalls
Larry E. Marshall
Shady Spring High School
Pleasant Hills Airman Announces Birth Of Daughter Tina Michele
Airman first class C Gardner and Mrs Ann Gardner announce the birth of their daughter Tina Michele on July 23 at the Air Force Base Hospital in the Philippine Islands where he is stationed. The baby weighed seven pounds. Tina Michele’s mother is the former Ann Fearn of Crab Orchard. The father’s parents reside in Vista Virginia.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know At Beckley Convention
Beckley residents attend the 56th annual West Virginia State Dental Society meeting at The Greenbrier with Drs Francis and Theresa Edwards and families among participants. Others travel or visit relatives including Mrs Hedrick from Nashville and families from Baltimore Cleveland Chicago and Washington.
Women of the Moose district board meeting attendees listed
Attending the Women of the Moose district executive board meeting Sunday in Oak Hill were Beckley Chapter members led by senior regent Mrs. M. L. Humphries and several other chapter officers and members. Visiting relatives from Melbourne and Roanoke joined local families for weekend gatherings at homes on Hargrove Street and Garden Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the
Moose District Executive Board
Oak Hill
Beckley
M. L. Humphries
B. E. Watters
W. D. Nace
Richard van Buren
Cecil Hughes
Janie Ball
Weekend Guests and Visits Across Virginia and Nearby States
MacArthur area residents and relatives hosted weekend guests from Slatville Virginia to Fulton county. Sgt Bill McCray, formerly in England, will be stationed in Wichita Falls Texas marking his first three year family visit. Extended visits included Berilla family travel from Washington DC Baltimore and New Market with relatives from Baltimore Ohio Finley and Columbus. Other guests hailed from Cleveland Ohio Ashland North Carolina and Florida while nursing student Linda Wenger toured Florida with Day tona Beach and Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Berilla
Helen McNiel
Baltimore
Larry Dunn
Orlando
Fla
Jimmy Romeo
Tony Romeo
Sophia
Akron
Ohio
Mike Gray
Fred Wenger
Linda
Florida
Daytona Beach
Lynchburg General Hospital School of Nursing
Lynchburg
Bryant and Cook Wedding Guests Include Out of Town Family
Out of town guests attend the Sunday wedding of Miss Drema Gay Bryant and John Estel Cook, with relatives Mr and Mrs. noted among attendees. Additional details are not available in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
John Estel Cook
Drema Gay Bryant
John Estel
Rhodell Wood Hospitalized After Emergency Appendectomy
Rhodell Wood, patient at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens, was admitted last week for an emergency appendectomy after falling ill while visiting family. He works in Chicago. Mrs. James Hart and family return to Cleveland after two weeks visiting Luther Hart and her mother in Allen Junction, with stops in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Bossler, recently discharged from the U S Army, visit College Park Pa. with her relatives. Charles Meadows and family visit his parents in Chester. Patricia Bennett of New Bern, N C, vacationing two weeks with Brady Sneed and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
Roy Wood
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Chicago
Ill
James Hart
Cleveland
Ohio
Luther Hart
Allen Junction
New York City
Stuart Bossler
Patricia Bennett
New Bern, N. C
Mrs. Brady Sneed
Essay Contest Planned By West Virginia Practical Nurses
District No 3 hears state president speak at Beckley Winn Hotel meeting. Prize for winner of essay on why I want to be a practical nurse is 25 dollars, at the ninth annual convention October 30 to November 1 in Charleston. The event discussed licensure law and post graduate courses in nursing related fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Practical Nurses District No. 3
Beckley-Winn Hotel
Lenora Guthrie
Charleston
John
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Daniel Boone Hotel
Guthrie
West Virginia
Balmain Revives T Shape For Coming Winter Styles
Paris designer Pierre Balmain unveiled a restrained collection with knee length skirts, natural waists, and hip length jackets. The show revived the ten year old T silhouette with set in sleeves and a shoulder pop up, creating timeless pieces for elegant women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmain
Paris
Pierre Cardin
Marlene Dietrich
Shower Honors Mrs Kunkel at Shady Spring Home
Mrs. Robert L. Kunkel formerly Diana Bair received a Friday household shower at Shady Spring hosted by Mrs. Jim Fisher Mrs. Earl Segle and Mrs. James R. Bair. Prizes for games went to Mrs. Zane Griffith Mrs. Bob Lowe Jr Miss Faye Cooper and Miss Alvita Griffith with a long guest list of attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Kunkel
Diana Bair
Shady Spring
Jim Fisher
Earl Segle
James R. Bair
Zane Griffith
Bob Lowe Jr
Faye Cooper
Alvita Griffith
W. C. Kunkel
Gertrude Persinger
Aaron Phillips
Frank Skaggs
Shelvie Bryant
Tommy Bryant
Teresa Bryant
Rockford Cochran
Walter Cochran
A. G. Wilcox Jr
Earl Williams
Roosevelt Rich
Estes Cooper
Lena Skaggs
Linda Sneed
Clyde Law
Billie Miles and
Sharon
Births at Beckley Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Edgar J Fry of Bradley announce son Jennings Michael born July 23 at 8 16 p m weight eight pounds five ounces. Sabine residents Mr and Mrs Donald Taylor announce daughter Geneva Denise born July 23 at 11 28 p m weight four pounds nine ounces. Timothy Frank to Mr and Mrs Charles Cole of Coal City born July 24 at Beckley Memorial Hospital weight six pounds seven ounces. Mr and Mrs Lando Lill Oak Hill announce son Yung Earl born July 24 at 8 03 p m weight six pounds ten ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar J. Fry
Bradley
Jennings Michael
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Sabine
Donald Taylor
Geneva Denise
Timothy Frank
Charles Cole
Coal City
Lando Lill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greenbrier County
Eleanor Shanklin
Monroe County
Phipps
Dorothy Emerson
National
4-H Club Foundation
Woman’s Department of
Women of the Moose
College of Regents
Moose Lodge
Beckley Art Group
John Earl Lilly
Harper Road
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
Nathaniel Braxton
F. St
Charlotte Cooney
Eliza Hunter
Victoria Pickens
Massey St
Women's Bridge Committee
Black Knight Country Club
Royal Neighbors of America
Camp of Beckley
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Ave
Paula
Catholic Daughters of America
The
First Methodist Church
Beckley Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club
Walter James
Prosperity
Whitestick Lodge
Ioof Hall
Mabscott
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
New River Park
Main Se
Future Teachers of America, Tumblers and Girls Athletic Association
Andy Cook
Spanishburg High School
Future Farmers ‘of America
Beckley, W.va
Erland H. Hedrick
Nashville
Tenn
Albert S. Jackson
Allen Beall
T. C. Syme
Clyde St
Bluefield Sanitarium
Edward Shrewsbury and Family
Baltimore, Md
Lottie Cook
Harold Winter
Washington, D
James Block
Bluefield
James Fayne
Bobby Perkins
Cleveland, Ohio
Howard Perkins
Tams
Albert Luteman
Greensboro
N. C
Grace Eastridge
Wesley Eastridge
Sprague
Tommy
W. P. Broyles III
W. P. Broyles Jr
Washington, DC
Clyde Roland
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Granville Ward
Santana
Don Houchins
Dry Hill Rd
Cary Houchins
Michigan
Marshall Naylor
Linda Kay
Alpha Harrah
Stamford
Harrah
Harold Goddard
Dianne and
Ronnie
Kansas City
Robert Goddard
Chicago, Ill
Clarence Basham
Bibb Avenue
Meadow Bridge
Billy Crews
Alice
Barbara
Melbourne
C. W. Crews
Hargrove Street
J. W. Kessinger
Hedrick Street
Nettie Runyon
Beatrice Gill
Millard Foley
Roanoke
Otie Prince
R. L. Foley
Garden Terrace
A. B. Carney
E St
Jay Johnson
Kenova
J. H. Ballard
White Sulphur Springs
H. H. Todd
Virginia St
Cora J.) Burnett
Gladys Symonds
Mahson
Jewel) Walker
Mable Slaughter
Practical Nurses
Advisory Council of
District No. 3
Jim H. Franklin
Ned Ragland
I. B. Anderson
C. Beirne Canterbury
Mary Lemons
M. M. Ralston
John D. Burnett
Donald A. Lowe
Meridel Lowe
UPI
Pierre Balmain
Kunkel
Locust Drive
Clarence Webb Dial
Ship ’N Shore
Ess Beckley
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