Rebekah Conclave Draws Seven Lodges In Sophia
District 24 Rebekah Convention hosted by True Blue Lodge at the Gulf Woman's Clubhouse Sophia drew seven area lodges. Miss Mable Forrest officiated with guests from West Virginia Rebekah Assembly acting as judges. Oceana Lodge won first for best report, Golden Gate second with best cover, and Blanch Turner nominated for Rebekah of the Year. District officers announced future plans including a traveling Deputy Jewel and prize for best report cover. A banquet preceded tonight's joint session with Glen Daniel and Beckley lodges and the district to host the 1973 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 24
Rebekah
Gulf Woman’s Clubhouse
Sophia
Lorraine Stout
First Herald
RNS
True Blue Lodge
Gulf
Mable Forrest
Rebekah Assembly of
West Virginia
Mary Jones
Katheryn Wratchford
Oceana Rebekah Lodge
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
Blanche Turner
Mabscott
Lodge
Deborahi
Rebekah Lodge
Glen Daniel
Blanch Turner
Thelma
Rachel Rebeksi Lodge
Blevins
Thej
Forrest
Mary Sparks
Lois Soltes
Almer Metlellan
Esther M Cum
Nancy O’dell
Dallas Radford
Elsie Vogt
Edna Lilly
Nellie Rogers
Thelma.Blevins
Lawards
Okey Woods
Odd Fellow
True Blue ‘Lodge
Missi Forrest
Deborah Rebekah Lodge
Silver Star
Beckley
Odd’ Fellow
Oceana Lodge
Nellie Clay
Nell Hendricks
Noble Grand
Almer McClellan
Edith Cook
Rebekah Assembly of West Virginia
Community groups announce weekly meeting notices
Beckley Newspapers invites women's organizations to submit notices of regular or special meetings. Notices received by 9:00 PM will be published the same day. Listings include Shady Spring Garden Club AA meetings memorials and club events at various local addresses and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Shady Spring Garden Club
Alcoholics Anonymous
Beckley Veterans Adt
Dear Ann Landers Bridge Baittler Bitter About Game
Readers ask about bridge etiquette and games bringing out bad behavior. Ann suggests quitting cards if they bring out obnoxious conduct and notes couples often misread rules in books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Baittler
Ann Landers
Ann
Births in Mullens MacArthur and ArtieFamilies
First in thy father's arms a newborn Nichole Leigh Compton born June 7 at 1:10 am in Mullens weighing seven pounds. In MacArthur Louie Condiff Rakes Jr. welcomed Michael Dean June 7 at 4 am weighing ten pounds three ounces. In Artie Eddie Duane Williams and spouse welcomed April Dawn June 7 at 6:50 am weighing four pounds six and one half ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Carl Compton
Mullens
Nichole Leigh
Louie Condiff Rakes Jr
MacArthur
Michael Dean
Eddie Duane Williams
Artie
April Dawn
Proponents of Large Families Deserve Less Praise
Brenda McDaniel argues against honoring large families amid overpopulation. She notes a PTA praise for eleven children, urges tax relief for childless or small families, and advocates recognizing couples who limit birth and adopt unwanted children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
PTA
Beckley Girl Wins Allied Artists Award at WVU Exhibit
Benita Goode daughter of Essie J. Goode of Beckley was among six WVU students and faculty honored in Charleston for the Allied Artists of West Virginia 41st annual exhibition. She received a purchase award for an art print while colleagues earned other top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benita Goode
Essie J. Goode
Beckley
West Virginia University
The
Allied Artists of
West Virginia
Charleston
Miss Goode
Stanley E. Shafer
Tag Gaylean Enterprise
Ben F. Freedman
Freedman
Nadine McKean
Tarentum
Jerry Nutter
Morgantown
Susan Sprague Weds R W McKim in Virginia Home
Susan Sprague daughter of Mr and Mrs W N Sprague of 111 Lee Street became the bride of Robert W McKim son of Mr and Mrs Charles T McKim of Oakton Virginia on June 10 at the groom s parents home. Matron of honor was Mrs E L Sweeney of Beckley and Richard Fox was best man. A reception followed at the groom s parents home. The couple will reside in Reston Virginia after a Bermuda wedding trip. She is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and works for International Reservations in Herndon Virginia. The groom is employed by Southern Western Insurance Co in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Sprague
W. N Sprague
Lee St
Robert W. McKim
Charles T. McKim
Oakton
E. L. Sweeney
Beckley
Richard Fox
Woodrow Wilson High School
International Reservations
Herndon, Va
Southern Western Insurance Co
Washington, D. C
Bermuda
Reston
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Rebekah Assembly
Assembly
Mable
Oceana
Lydia“ Ormandy
Memorial Baptist
Pansy Mason
North Oakwood Ave
Smart Set Savings Club
Margie Finney
Ringleben St
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Grand Lodge
Masons
Hall G
Beckley’ Presbyterian Church
American “Legion Auxiliary Unit
Memorial Building
Shady Grove Baptist
Eccles
American Legion
South Kanawha
Ebenezer
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Earnest Campbell
Neely, St
Raleigh County Mental Health’ S Association
Appalachian Power Co
Robert Daniel
Woman’s Club of
Systematic Benevolent Club
Theola Echols
Westmoreland St
Bethlehem
L. A. Gates
College Ave
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Park Junior High School
Socio Civettes Club
Beatrice Grant
Smoot St
Raleigh County
Republican Women’s Club
Thomas Potter
East Gulf Court No
Masonic Hall
East Gulf
Pinewood Garden Club
Elks Club
South Heber Street
Angie
ITV
D. P
Sanders
Raleigh Register
Chicago
Marie Parker
David Parker
Maplewood Lane
Raleigh County National Guard
Parker
Beckley Refuge Church of Christ
Brenda McDaniel
Uwanted
Ptas
White Sale
Dacron
Crab Orchard
W. VA
G Beckley
Oak Hill
RED Eye and
Beckley Girl
Eckley
Famous Brands
R. McKim
APPLE
Webbs Florist
Main Street
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