Women of Beckley Presbyterian Host Guest From Puerto Rico
Women of the Beckley Presbyterian Church hosted a June Breakfast with guest of honor Mrs. Eliezer de Torres of Bayamon Puerto Rico. She attends the Third Quadrennial Assembly at Purdue and is president of Lomas Verdes Christian Church CWF. Officers for two years were elected and will be installed in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliezer
Gloria) de Torres
Bayamon
Puerto Rico
Beckley Presbyterian Church
DE Torres
Beckley
First Christian Church
Lafayette
Ind
International Christian Women’s Fellowship
Purdue University
CWF
Lomas Verdes
Clyde A. Smith
Presbyterian Group
W. E. Sutphin
W. N., Sprague
Charles Nelson
B. B. Richmond
Christian Community Action
B. Hugh Burdette
Women of the West ,Virginia Synodical
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
James W. Witherspoon
Witherspoon
Platform
Wade Bardin
W. C. Price
Oak Hill
The
Presbyterian Church
Gloria de Torres
James Scott
First Child Born to Mr and Mrs Teddy Lee Wooten
Mr and Mrs Teddy Lee Wooten of Wayne Michigan formerly of Crab Orchard announce the birth of their first child a daughter May 29 at Wayne General Hospital. Lesa Marie weighed seven pounds nine and one half ounces at birth. He is the son of Robert Wooten formerly of Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Lee Wooten
Wayne, Mich
Crab Orchard
Wayne General Hospital
Lesa Marie
Robert Wooten
Community Women Circles Schedule Outreach Notes
Women's organizations invited to use this column to announce regular and special meetings. Notices by 10 a.m. are published same day. Sunday calendars must arrive before 10 a.m. Circle No. 2 meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Lettie Mills 7:29 p.m. Circle No. 10 meets Beckley Presbyterian Church home of Mrs C I Bepler 203 East C St 8 p.m. Mrs Sibbley Weatherford, chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Lettie Mills
Beckley Presbyterian Church
C. I. Bepler
East C St
Sibbley Weatherford
Raleigh County Groups Schedule Evening Meetings
Raleigh County unit of the American Cancer Society holds a board of directors meeting at Penthouse Raleigh County Bank at 7 30 p m. Smart Saving Club meets at Mrs Evelyn Breckenridge s Mabscott home at 7 30 p m. New Hope Baptist Church Usher Board meets at the church at 7 p m. Ebenezer Service Guild meets at Mrs Alberta Lingley s 102 Grant St at 7 30 p m. Beckley Presbyterian Church Supper Circle meets at the church at 6 15 p m. East Beckley Community Progressive Center at 115 G St hosts at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
The
American Cancer Society
Raleigh County Bank
Smart Saving Club
Evelyn Breckenridge
Mabscott
New Hope Baptist Church
Ebenezer Service Guild
Alberta Lingley
Grant St
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Mission Circle at Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church
The Mission Circle of Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church hosts a gathering at the church home of Mrs. Grace Graham in MacArthur at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle of
Hollywood
Missionary Baptist Church
Grace Graham
MacArthur
Coal City groups plan executive meeting at church
The Coal City Home Demonstration Club and the Recreation Room of Coal City Community Church host an executive meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Harvey Webb in Crab Orchard, with support from Degree of Honor Lodge No. 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City Home Demonstration Club
Coal City Community Church
Harvey Webb
Crab Orchard
Pinewood Garden Club Installation Dinner
Pinewood Garden Club will hold its installation dinner at the Elks Lodge at 6 30 p m. The event invites members to attend the formal gathering and celebrate new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinewood Garden Club
Elks Lodge
Maxwell Hill Home Demon Demonstration Club Meets
The Friday meeting at the Maxwell Hill home of Mrs. Hubert Anglin at 117 Teel Road starts at 7 30 p m. Residents are invited to attend the demon string demonstration and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Hill
Hubert Anglin
Teel Rd
Shower honors Minnie Mitchem before June wedding
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Minnie Mae Mickie Mitchem was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchem. She will wed John F. Lavis in an open-church ceremony at Princewick Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday, June 25 at 6 p.m. A pink carnation corsage was given to the honoree, with games and prizes for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Mitchem
John Mitchem
Minnie Mae
Mickie” Mitchem
John F
Jack’’ Lavis
Fred Lavis
Princewick Missionary Baptist Church
Miss Mitchem
Leta Thompson
James C. Mitchem
Jesse Ray
Mitchem
Ray
Danny Bell
Alex Lavis
Carlos Harvey
Bill Jackson
Rose Lindsey
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
William S. Gargon
Gallitzin
Altoona
A. P. Lindsey
Crab Orchard
Miss Lindsey
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Ed Rutherford
Jim Brown
Jerry Lindsay
Bill Chaffin
Ted Chaffin
Brown
Mary Payne
Stuart Hicks
Rutherford
Jerry Lindsey
Clarence Gills
Nelson Scarbro
Bride Elect Feted by Zeta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa
Bride elect Miss Jo Ann Casey of Tom A. Connoley was honored at a Friday dessert in El Cid Room Town and Country Restaurant hosted by Zeta Chapter. Attending were her mother Mrs. Julia Ann Casey and numerous members including Mrs. J S Ellison, Mrs. Norval Cooke, Miss Nancy Cooke, and many others. An arrangement of pink chrysanthemums and white stock adorned the table and a crystal gift was given. The report notes turtle meat once deemed suitable only for slaves in tropical colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority
el Cid
Jo Ann Casey
Tom A. Connoley
Julia Ann Casey
J. S. Ellison
Norval Cooke
Nancy Cooke
al Dunkley
Ben Ennis
Worth Harper
Mose Hedrick
Hubert Henson
Morgan Hughes
Lawrence Hunt
J. L. Keefer
H. D. McGraw
James Scott Jr
Lewis Via
D. D. Williams
Jessie Worley
Edward Short
John Welch
Eugene McClure
Shawkey Lilly
Treadways Visit Relatives. Many Come to First Baptist
Mr and Mrs C B Treadway and son Stevie Maxwell Hill returned Monday from Richmond Virginia where they visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs David Scites Also guests included Mr and Mrs William Warner of Washington DC Mrs Warner is the former Sue Treadway Mr and Mrs B L Perry of Cleveland Ohio spent several days with his parents Mr and Mrs F E Perry 2120 S Kanawha St Others visiting were daughter Mrs Edward F Keller and children Mary Lyn and Bobby of Toledo OH Reverend and Mrs John Lares and children Stephen Laura Ann and Mary Caryl of Madison Mrs Lares is a granddaughter of Miss Beverly Anne Hurt and Daniel P Flint at the First Baptist Church also Mr and Mrs Jack Spangler and daughter Elizabeth Lewisburg Mr and Mrs Mike Gostovich and son Larry and Miss Gladys Stevens all of Logan Gene Hart and daughter Diana of Akron OH Mr and Mrs William Davis and Mr and Mrs Lewis Davis of Clarksburg Mr and Mrs Robert Wiley and Miss Ellen Taylor of Mullens Mrs Pat Williams Charleston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Treadway
Stevie
Maxwell Hill
David Scites
Richmond
Scites
William Warner
Washington, D. C
Warner
Sue Treadway
B. L. Perry
Cleveland
Ohio
F. E. Perry
S. Kanawha St
Edward F. Keller
Mary Lyn
Bobby
Toledo
John Lares
Stephen
Laura Ann
Mary Caryl
Madison
Beverly Anne Hurt
Daniel P. Flint
First Baptist Church
Jack Spangler
Elizabeth
Lewisburg
Mike Gostovich
Larry
Gladys Stevens
Logan
Gene Hart
Diana
Akron
William Davis
Lewis Davis
Clarksburg
Robert Wiley
Ellen Taylor
Mullens
Pat Williams
Charleston
Senior counselors at Rhododendron Girls State in Jackson's Mill
Mrs. R. Francis Parker president of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit No 32 leads as senior counselor with Mrs. Harry Anderson and Mrs. R E Presley at Rhododendron Girls State session at Jackson's Mill Parker and Anderson return for a second year while Presley marks her ninth year in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhododendron Girls State
Jackson’s Mill
R. Francis Parker
American Legion Auxiliary
Unit No. 32
Harry Anderson
R. E. Presley
Mrs Gladys Walker Visits Relatives in Virginia
Mrs Gladys Walker of Portsmouth Virginia and her granddaughter Miss Venessa Halver son of Norfolk Virginia visit Mrs R G Bailey of Sprague Mrs Clinton Dew 909 Valley Dr Mrs George Winebrinner of Gauley Bridge and her father George McKinney of Sprague for a family gathering with relatives in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Walker
Portsmouth
Venessa Halverson
Norfolk
Walker
R. G. Bailey
Sprague
Clinton Dew
Valley Dr
George Winebrinner
Gauley Bridge
George McKinney
Outdoor family picnic at Glen Morgan hosts
A Sunday outdoor family picnic was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Bellew in Glen Morgan. Attendees included Mrs. Edna Saxon and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Saxon with son Paul Jr. of Handley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Saxon and daughters Jo Ann and Carolyn of Burwell, Dr. and Mrs. Henry Pitsenbarger of Belle, Mr. and Mrs. John Lucas and sons Brad and Jeff of Charleston, Miss Goldie Whiting of Piney View, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Darkey of Beckley, Mr. and Mrs. Orvill Ballengee of Spargur, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Noel and children Frank and Sandra of Glen Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Bellew
Glen Morgan
Edna Saxon
Paul Saxon
Paul Jr
Handley
Robert Saxon
Jo Ann
Carolyn
Burwell
Henry Pitsenbarger
Belle
John Lucas
Brad
Jeff
Charleston
Goldie Whiting
Piney View
Harold Darkey
Beckley
Orvill Ballengee
Spargue
Robert Noel
Frank and
Sandra
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Rose Lindsey
Miss Rose Lindsey was feted at a bridal shower Saturday evening in the Social Room of Crab Orchard Baptist Church. Hostesses included Mrs. Ed Rutherford and others. gifts featured a white lace umbrella with silver bells. several guests and friends attended from Crab Orchard and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Lindsey
Local Social Guests Extend Warm Invitations
L Keadle of Crab Orchard and W W Dews and Etta King of Alexandria Virginia hosted guests including N J Perry of Tazewell Virginia Ann Conner and Ronnie Williams with Mrs N J Perry and Mr and Mrs Ronnie Williams from Beckley plus their son and daughter in law Robert L Keadle of Edison New Jersey and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Keadle
W. W. Dews
Etta King
Alexandria
N. J. Perry
Tazewell
Ann Conner
Ronnie Williams
Beckley
Robert L. Keadle
Edison
N. J
New York City
Rodney Pendry Admitted For Upcoming Surgery
Rodney Pendry eleven year old, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Pendry of 102 Randolph Street, was admitted to Beckley Hospital this morning for surgery scheduled today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Pendry
Harold Pendry
Randolph St
Beckley Hospital
Golden Age Club Hosts S. B. Ferris Guest Speaker
S. B. Ferris a Field representative for the Social Security office spoke at the Golden Age Club meeting in Beckley on Park Avenue. He presented a film on life after 65 and discussed enjoying life and happiness in later years. Mrs. Annie Long presided after a covered dish dinner. July picnic plans were announced by Mrs. Mary E. Smith at her Greenbrier camp, with numerous members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Ferris
Golden Age Club
Women’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Social Security Office
Annie Long
Mary E. Smith
Greenbrier
Swallows Return Date Varies From Capistrano Tradition
The day of the swallows return to Capistrano varies and is not always on St. Joseph's Day, reflecting shifting migratory patterns and local climate factors that influence the annual arrival. Local observers note the uncertainty of the traditional date and call for updated records to reflect current timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capistrano
St. Joseph's Day
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G St
James White
Chester Pate
Curtiss Kallam
Brenda Adams
Beverley Lavis
Willie Pigg
Opie Matherley
James McGraw
Clyde Bell
Allen White
Grover Thompson
Bill Wagner
Jewell Harvey
Rachel Mitchem
Ruby Mitchem
W. C. Lucas
Coy Brakefield
Lionel Griffis
Emmett Meadows
Lacy Cole
Lee Crawford
Ernest Renolds
Curtis Booth
C. E. Martin
Louie Pychon
Clinton Moore
Okey Cox
Walter Meadows
Lee Painter
E. E. Ray
Arlie Lambert
Carl Adams
Claude Wolford
Barry Bales
Lee Akers
Beulah Norton
Mrs. D
Margaret Ostwart
Rita Cox
Kay Wheeler
Carol Wheeler
Mary Scarbro
Ruth Gills
Gwen Hicks
Susie Gills
Eulah Eller
Kim Lindsey
Terry Lindsey
Kim Brown
Sherri Brown
Jimmy Brown
Miss Rose Lindsey
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Main St
Dora Ward
H. G. Stern
Julia Grose
W. A. Argenbright
Mary Smith
Wesley Hedrick
Teresa Reynolds
S. S. Gore
Janie Meadows
Grace Wiley
Josie Howery
Guy Dooley
Alice Jackson
Blanche Mason
J. H. Dunn
Paulina Willis
Lena Thompson
Rose Pickus
Beckley National
Fedeal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
Bobbie Brooks
Childrens Playwear
Famous Name Sportwear
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