Glen White social notes recount visits and family ties
Mrs Basil Pittman and Mrs Carl Burns return home after visiting Mrs Burns' son in Washington. They attended Ginny Snuffer and Paul Somerville's wedding in Glen White. Several military families are reported visiting relatives, awaiting assignments, or returning from duty. Various Glen White residents and relatives are mentioned with travels to Portsmouth, Richmond, Arlington, and Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
Basil Pittman
Carl Burns
Beckley
Amy Greer
Fireco
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Barbara Hamilton
Glenville State
Paul M. Somerville
Ronald Pierce
Jacksonville
Lloyd Acord
W. P. Smith
Salem
Harry St. Clair
Timmy
Robert Cox
Tom Dezarn
Arlington
John Hickman
Debby
Richmond
Glen View
Arvil Pittman
Nancy Lynn
Pittman
Hickman
Elizabeth Pittman
Rowena McGuire
Baltimore
Rudolph Hatcher
Kenneth Parent
Dexter Bailey
MacArthur
Kenneth Jr
Raleigh General Hospital
Parent
Columbia
S. C
Agnes Parent
We Are Rich Topic Of Talk
Mrs. Carol Wood spoke to the Ladies Aid Society of Glen White Missionary Baptist Church on the topic We Are Rich. She said true riches are health friends loved ones and happiness in the Lord not dollars and cents. A devotional and brief business followed with a covered-dish dinner at 6 before the 7:30 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
RNS
Carol Wood
Ladies Aid Society
Glen White Missionary Baptist Church
Ruby Smith
Wood
Smith
A. EF. Manning
Bess Morris
Alice Maschal
E. B. Wray
Orchard Valley Woman's Club cleans up Raleigh County areas
Orchard Valley Woman's Club members join Raleigh County’s cleanup and beautification drive. The MacArthur team planted periwinkle and red white petunias at the MacArthur Supermarket island, with watering by Mr and Mrs Danny Farra. Plans include planting at Hollywood Elementary Bank Mabscott Crab Orchard school and installing a picnic table and litter barrel with Beaver Land Co permission on the new highway between Sophia and Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Valley Woman’s Club
Raleigh County
MacArthur
Robert Kincaid
Edgar King
John Amon
Bob Martin
MacArthur Supermarket
Danny Farra
Hollywood Elementary
Mabscott
Crab Orchard (New) School
Beaver Land Co
Sophia
Crab Orchard
Beckley newcom ers Club meets at Bowl Wick
Women organizations invited to use this column for notices of meetings. Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department handles notices and club calendars. Notices by 10 a.m. are used that day. Sunday items must arrive by Saturday 10 a.m. Monday features Welcome to Beckley Newcomers Club with installation of officers at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Bowl Wick
Art Of Sharing Taught To Town And Country Club
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club members heard The Art of Sharing lesson taught by Mrs. J. W. Ferris at a regular meeting in her home. The group reviewed reports, received The New Bride folders, read The Cobbler by Alex Budaz, and discussed a September hat workshop and Cedar Lake tour this fall. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Cunningham’s at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. Refreshments were served to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club
J. W. Ferris
H. T. Calvert
Alex Budaz
Cedar Lake
R. A. Cunningham
C. C. Waugh
H. R. Sawyers
Agnes Ewing
Cunningham
Grace Hewitt
Arby Webb
Calvert
E. D. Parker
Laurel Women’s Club installs officers and dinner events
Tuesday events include the Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club installing officers at 6:30 p.m. at the Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club with a covered-dish dinner hosted by Mrs. A. F. Bryson. Also Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Eastern Star installs officers at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple Howe Street, Beckley WCTU meets at 1:30 p.m. at The Methodist Temple, Azalea Garden Club hosts luncheon and officer installation at 12:30 p.m. at Black Knight Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club
A. F. Bryson
Bellevue Lane
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Azalea Garden Club
Black Knight Country Club
Recent Bride Feted At Household Shower
Mrs. David Knuckles formerly Karen Snuffer was honored with a household shower at Oak Grove Community Center on Old Eccles Road. Guests included numerous local families and friends. the couple wed April 19 at First Baptist Church Pearisburg. The bride, a Woodrow Wilson graduate, plans to transfer to Covington High School for her senior year. Knuckles, a 1964 Woodrow Wilson graduate, works at West Virginia Pulp and Paper in Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Knuckles
Karen Snuffer
Oak Grove
Eccles Road
Melvin Garten
L. A. Garten
Abe Lilly
Edward Garten
L. A. Garten Jr
Clinton Murphy
Cecil Miller
David Kinsley
James Hendrick
Ruby Lawhorn
Samuel Pack
Cline Hedrick
E. R. Harris
Kyle Cook
Howard Meadows
Basil Baldwin
Harry Bennett
Shirley Maddy
Tennis Tyree
Grant Petitt
Rhelda Harmon
Cleve Allen
Pauline Johnson
Mina Webb
Susan Walker
Beverly Martin
Connie Cox
Linda Weidensall
Shelly Halstein
Woodrow Wilson High School
Covington High School
Covington
Knucles
Gene Shrewsbury
Mabscott
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
Community group meetings listed for Wednesday evening
Royal Neighbors of America and Eagles meet at Woodlawn Ave at 7 30 p m Thrifty Homemakers at Mrs C T Wilkerson 111 Grant St 6 p m Coal City Home Demonstration Club at Community Church Coal City 1 p m Systematic Club at Mrs Foster Smith 1733 South Fayette St 7 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles
Woodlawn Ave
Thrifty Homemakers Club
Coal City
Community Church
Systematic Club
Miss Freda Gravely Weds James Harvey
The First Baptist Church in Lexington hosted the June 7 wedding of Miss Rita Gaye Gravely and James Orin Harvey at 8 pm with Rev. Kenneth Swank officiating. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Gravely. groom is son of Mrs. Virginia Lilly. The couple will reside in Cleveland, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Rita Gaye Gravely
James Orin Harvey
Kenneth Swank
Robert C. Gravely
Tank Branch Road
Virginia Lilly
Lexington
Ohio
T. C. Reed
Cool Ridge
Freda Gravely
Roger Harvey
Thelma Hedrick
Emma Richards
Sharon Harvey
Buddy Lilly
Melvin Hatcher
Jackie Mays
G. E. Hedrick
E. C. Richards
Pine Wood Garden Club Annual Meeting Notice
Pine Wood Garden Club announces its annual meeting at Black Knight Country Club this Thursday at 7 30 p m. Members are urged to attend for updates and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Wood Garden Club
Black Knight Country Club
Friday Byrd Bible Class at Crab Orchard Baptist Church
The Crab Orchard Baptist Church invites members and friends to a Friday Bible class in the church social room at 7:30 p.m. The gathering aims to study scripture and foster fellowship among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Palner Wilson of McLean Virginia, a former Register employee, arrived to visit relatives with his father E W Wilson of Arlington. Other items note wedding guests, new officers of the Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose, and Connie Lee Boyd undergoing minor surgery at Oak Hill Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palner Wilson
McLean, Va
The
Register
E. W. Wilson
Arlington
Lula Hancock
Calloway Heights
Everett Perdue
Crab Orchard
Wilson
Editor’s Press
Hyattsville
Connie Lee Boyd
Thelma Boyd
Maple Fork Road
Oak Hill Hospital
Eastwood Class selects new officers for 1965 66
Tom Bransford takes the role of president for the Eastwood Class of The Methodist Temple. Other officers include Mrs. Warren as vice president, Mrs. Hutchens as secretary, Mrs. Davis Jr. as assistant secretary, and David Gilpin as treasurer. Committees name chairmen for worship, finance, projects, recreation, publicity, membership, and more. Betty Jo Lilly announces August family retreat at Camp Washington Carver with coordinators Bill Straub and Paul Burdette. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Hutchens and Mrs. Waddell. refreshments served to 250 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bransford
Eastwood
Methodist Temple
U. S. Army
Bransford
Daniel Warren
Wright Rd
Warren
Ross Hutchens
George P. Davis Jr
David Gilpin
Bill McIntyre
Harry Cooper
Pedro Torrico
William Scruggs
Dewey Honaker
Chester Roberts
David
Jack Hutchens
Charlie Green
al Harper
Herman Sparks
Mrs John W Tyree Returns Home From Maple Fork Road
Mrs John W Tyree of Maple Fork Road has returned home, according to local notices. The brief item records her homecoming and provides her street address for context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Tyree
Maple Fork Road
Girls State Attracts 300 At Jackson's Mill
About 300 West Virginia girls arrived at Rhododendron Girls State at Jackson's Mill to organize party camps for Tuesday's primary election. They split into two parties, and Raleigh County delegate Mrs. W. W. Withrow will speak on women in politics. Governor Smith and his wife will visit after the camp's general election Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson's Mill
UPI
West Virginia
Rhododendron
Mountaineer
W. W. Withrow
Raleigh County
House of Delegates
Hulett C. Smith
Household Shower Fetes Mrs Sumner
A Friday night household shower honored bride Mrs Michael Sumner nee Eileen Snodgrass. Hosted by Sally Peck Guild at Honey in the Rock Motel Conference Room with Wanda McKinney Pam Dew Carol Patton Regina Hatcher Becky Hall Barbara Allen Micky Smith Paulette Boyd Kathy St Clair as hostesses. Guests included Mrs Charles Calloway Mrs H E Melton Mrs Kenneth Swank Mrs Robert McKinney Mrs Harold Dew Mrs Frank Patton Mrs French Davis Mrs N A Wallen Mrs James Alaimo Mrs Mike Vecellio Mrs Juanita Robinson Mrs Robert Sumner Mrs Henry Snodgrass Miss May Ann Campbell Miss Betty Payne. Prizes awarded to several guests as games provided evening’s entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Sumner
Eileen Snodgrass
Sally Peck
First Baptist Church
Honey In the Rock
Wanda McKinney
Pam Dew
Carol Patton
Regina Hatcher
Becky Hall
Barbara Allen
Micky Smith
Paulette Boyd
Kathy St. Clair
Charles Calloway
H. E. Melton
Alaimo
Lenk
Patton
Dew
Kinder family trip to Washington and Virginia noted
After visiting her son-in-law and daughter S Sgt. and Mrs. William B. Kinder Jr. of Bladensburg Maryland, she was accompanied by Miss Gay Tyree and Miss Teresa Murphy of Charleston. The group visited points of interest in Washington DC and Virginia during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Kinder Jr
Bladensburg
Gay Tyree
Teresa Murphy
Charleston
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Night Driving Tip Warns Against Sunglasses at Night
Night driving tip warns never wear sunglasses after dark as colored lenses cut light and can be dangerous. Also advise selecting glasses with properly ground lenses to protect eyes from glare.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erik of Breck
Town and Country HD Club
Beckley Women's Christian Temperance Union
Mrs. Knuckles
Davis Snuffer
Pearisburg
T. N. McGrary
Adam Mullens
Reba Mullens
Robert Elkins
Harry Bryant
Eva Knuckles
Walter Bragg
Cathy Lynn Shrewsbury
Oma Redden
Roscoe McKinney
Regina Trovato
Linda Garten
Louisa Bailey
Brenda Garten
Gail Tolbert
Beverly Garten
Eva Hatcher
Edna Dillon
Shelia Tolbert
Brady Persinger
Pauline Sydenstricker
Ernest Elkins
Judy
Silvia Comer
Carol Smith
Mary McKinney
L. E. Walker Sr
Robert Walker
John Walker
James Bellamy
Joan Campbell
Janice Wolfe
Cal Lilly
Mason
Mrs. David Knuckles
Freda
James Harvey
Craven County
North Carolina
Daniel M
Susan) Wray
Clyde Dowdy
Mount Hope
Wray
Concord College
Athens
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Forest Park High School
Forest Park
H. A. Dowdy
Clyde St
W. O. Bailey
Joseph St
Joel C. Gaydos
K. J. Klaus
Wilson St
Virginia Beach
Morgantown
Center Hill Ave
West Virginia University
Gaydos
WVU
William N. Page
Marietta
Klaus
Paul B. Barwood
Quesenberry St
Les
Kathryn Jolly
Mary Shortt
Sadie Parker
Nancy Edwards
Bessie Carroll
Janie Ball
Ida Musgrave
Clarksurg
Order of Eagles
Ruth Ward
Betty Jo Yers
Weston
Judith Ann Kidd
William M. Dunbar
Assembly of God Church
Roy Midd Jr
Missi
Sarasota
Fla
Hugh Speed
California
Paul Cogar
Jack Keesee
Everette
Wash
Charles Keesee
Toledo
E. M. Thurman
Cedar Grove
Roy Keesee
Clara
North Fork
Steven Mills
New York
N. Y
Darrell Johnson
Toby
Betty
Ravenswood
Harold Hoover
Karen
Harold
Matt
Debbie Jo Bivens
Piney View
William Gilkerson
Bradley
Women of the Moose
Ann Walney
Moosehart
Elizabeth Freeman
Magdalene Uzelac
Sentinel
Opal Reynolds
Moosehaven
Loretta Monk
Eula Shumate
Connie van Buren
New York, N.Y
Webbs Florist
Sumner
Miss Eleanor Snodgrass
Mary Beth Snodgrass
Miss Margaret Thorne
G. M. Powers
Main St
Raleigh Co
Cincinnati
Charlotte, Columbus
Winston-Salem
Piedmont Airlines
Neville ST
Beckley, W. VA
France
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