New President Elected for Raleigh County Medical Assistants
Mrs. Fred Dora Thorne is elected president of the Raleigh County Medical Assistants Association. Other officers installed include Mrs. Dora E. DeHart as vice president and Mrs. Hazel Magee as recording secretary and treasurer. The dessert meeting at Phil's Drive-In began the ceremony, with committee appointments announced and plans set to host the West Virginia state convention May 15-16, 1965. Teachers chosen for Beckley Presbyterian Vacation Church School include Mrs. Harry Culp, Mrs. Richard Daniel, and many others across kindergarten to junior levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Medical Assistants Association
Fred
Dora) Thorne
S. W
Mary Ellen) Kessler
Beckley
West Virginia Association of Medical Assists
Kessler
Dora E. DeHart
Hazel Magee
Frank (Dymple) Halstead
Phil
Earl
Eleanor) Rice
de Hart
Mary Ann Callihan
Paul Wood
Betty Cantley
William Mullins
Wood
Magee
DeHart
Halstead
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Doreen Eachus
Harry Culp
Richard Daniel
L. N. Fox
B. Bsb. Richmond Jr
James Sanger
Robert McLean
Toney
Phyllis) Pallares
Clay
Betty) Price
Kay) Walker
Pallares
I. Braxton Anderson
Atlas
Walker
William D
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Brief society note invites readers to share news items about local people. Contact information provided for submissions via phone extension 82.
Raleigh County Teacher Joins Detroit European Seminar
Mrs. Loma Pointer former Raleigh County teacher and Central High School instructor in Detroit joins nine Detroit educators touring Europe from June 22 to July 19 under Mercy College of Detroit. The group visits England France Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy by jet and road travel. Pointer also hosts a weekly Detroit School System English class program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
James
Loma) Pointer
Detroit
Mich
Pointer
Hettie J. Trent
S. Kanawha Sr
Central High School
Mercy College of Detroit
England
France
Belgium
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
London
Byrd Prillerman High School
Amigo
Pointer Floral
Beckley
Ambrosiani arrives from San Francisco for visit
Jack Ambrosiani arrived June 5 from San Francisco California to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Peter Ambrosiani at 216 Wright Road. He left unspecified after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ambrosiani
San Francisco
Calif
Peter Ambrosiani
Wright Rd
Pioneer Woman's Club Meeting Announced in Beckley Column
Women's groups are invited to send notices for regular or special meetings to Beckley Newspapers' Women's Department. Notices by 16 a.m. appear same day. Sunday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Monday event at Mrs. Mamie Tatum's home on Berry Street at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Pioneer Woman's Club
Mamie Tatum
Berry Street
Eastern Star Chapter 136 Meets for Officer Installation
Coal City Chapter No 136 Order of Eastern Star holds its regular meeting at 8 PM with installation of officers planned. Members encouraged to attend and participate in the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Order of Eastern Star
Laurel and Beckley club dinners and installations
Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club holds a regular dinner meeting in the Beckley Hotel ballroom with an installation ceremony at 6 30 p m The Women s Christian Temperance Union has a Coca Cola social room gathering at 1 30 p m The Regular meeting of the Women s Golf Committee is at Black Knight Country Club at 9 a m Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star installs officers at Masonic Hall Howe Street at 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beckley Hotel
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Black Knight Country Club
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Howe St
Dee Demi Deb Subdeb Club Meeting Notice
The regular meeting of the Dee Demi Deb Subdeb Club will be held in the Hopkins Sky Lanes Conference Room at 7 15 p m. All members are urged to attend and participate in club activities and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins Skylanes
Community club meetings and events listed
The notice lists gatherings at Crab Orchard and Pine Lodge Nursing Home, including a Nursing Staff meeting at 1:30 p.m. and a Women’s Bridge Committee luncheon at 12:45 p.m. Royal Neighbors of America meet at Eagle's Aerie in Woodlawn at 7:30 p.m. All officers attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Lodge
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagle’s Aerie
Woodlawn
Annual Red Cross Raleigh County Chapter meeting
The American Red Cross Raleigh County Chapter holds its annual meeting at the Beckley Hotel at 6 30 p m with a Dutch dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Red Cross
Raleigh County
Beckley Hotel
Morgantown Students Return to WVU for Summer Term
Wednesday in Morgantown finds a student enrolled for the summer term at West Virginia University. His sister Miss Sherry Ambrosiani also spent time at home before returning Friday to WVU where she is a junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Sherry Ambrosiani
WVU
Browning Boy Returns Home After Visit
Robert C Browning of Lewisburg returned home after a week visiting his grandmother Mrs W A Browning and aunt Mrs E J MacFarland at 107 Wilson Street. He traveled with his mother and brother William M Browning Jr age 10 who joined for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Browning
Lewisburg
W. A. Browning
E. J. MacFarland
Wilson St
William M. Browning Jr
Blanken Family Vacation Visit to Morristown Tenn
Mr and Mrs B B Blanken with their children Bill and Natalie Calloway Heights spent last week in Morristown Tennessee visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs W S Johnson and daughter Kay Daniels joined them Friday. They returned home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Blankenship
Bill
Natalie
Calloway Heights
Morristown
Tenn
W. S. Johnson
Kay
Daniels
Delp Hosts Steak Dinner For Bowling Team
A steak dinner was held Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Delp at Soak Creek to honor members of their bowling team. Attending were Harry Brewer Howard Moore Chester Bias Eugene Mills J. R. McGann Dad Mills Sammy Gillenwater Roscoe Mills and J. D. Delp. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Grady Archer of Des Plaines Illinois, formerly of Rhodell, arrived Sunday and leave today to visit in Marion Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Delp
Soak Creek
Harry Brewer
Howard Moore
Chester Bias
Eugene Mills
J. R. McGann
Dad Mills
Sammy Gillenwater
Roscoe Mills
Delp
Grady Archer
Des Plaines
Ill
Rhodell
Marion
Mrs Farley Weds Joe E Courson in May Ceremony
Mrs Leslie Farley formerly of Mankin Avenue widow of H E Farley married May 21 to Joe E Courson a retired farmer and businessman of Pomano Beach Florida. The ceremony was performed by his nephew LaMar Warren circuit judge of Fort Lauderdale, per Mrs Orin Vines Jr of Glen Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Farley
Mankin Avenue
H. E. Farley
Joe E. Courson
Pomano Beach
Fla
LaMar Warren
Fort Lauderdale
Orin Vines Jr
Glen Morgan
Women attend Synod Training School at Davis and Elkins
Mrs. Hugh Burdette III and Mrs. James W. Witherspoon attend the Syndical Training School for Women of the Synod of West Virginia at Davis and Elkins College this week. Mrs. Witherspoon will join the faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Burdette
Second Ave
Women of
Bluestone Presbytery
James W. Witherspoon
Beaver Ave
Syndadical Training School For Women of the Synod of West Virginia
Davis and Elkins College
Witherspoon
Delegates Named For State ALA Convention In Huntington
Delegates and alternates were elected to the West Virginia American Legion Auxiliary state convention to be held in Huntington July 23 to 25. Delegates include Miss Vivian Cox Mrs J R Williams Mrs R Francis Parker Mrs R E Presley and Mrs E J Fourn ey. Alternates are Mrs A F Bryson Mrs Dora Ward Mrs G C Buchanan Mrs R L Wooster and Mrs T C Moorefield. The business session was led by Mrs Presley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapporter
William
American Legion Auxilia
Wwe Memoria
ALA
Department of West Virginia
Huntington
Vivian Cox
J. R. Williams
R Francis Parker
R. E. Presley
E. J. Fourney
A. F. Bryson
Dora Ward
G. C. Buchanan
R. L. Wooster
T. C. Moorefield
Presley
Bryson
Poppy Day
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
R. B. Callison
Pinecrest Committee For Veterans
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Moorefield
Floyd M. Sayre
A. D. Cooke
D. F. McKenzie
Harry Anderson
M. Vecellio
James Alaimo
N. Rahall
Briarcliff Garden Club listens to Mrs Kester speaker
Briarcliff Garden Club hosted guest speaker Mrs Kester from Flowering Hills, detailing mechanics of flower arranging to create balanced designs using cylindrical and rectangular containers. She emphasized balance dominance proportion rhythm and scale, with demonstrations and judging of crescent arrangements by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt Kester
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Briarcliff Garden Club
Max Fisher
Bluff Rd
Kester
Daniel Martina
I. Braxton Anderson
Edwin R. Harris
Fisher
Jack Hutchens
Ropald Iddings
Sunday Drive with Dad Leads Four Voices
A family of four sets out on a Sunday drive with Dad driving while three others offer directions. The scene highlights a playful clash of navigation and family dynamics during a casual outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
ANA Convention Opens Today In Atlantic City
West Virginia nurses attend the 44th American Nurses Association convention in Atlantic City New Jersey through Friday about 60 WV nurses 16 delegates and over 1135 officials from 169000 members participate 10000 attendees from constituent associations and allied fields meet to discuss nursing science and patient care recipients of the Mary Mahoney and Pearl McIver awards attendees include Juliann Ritter Charleen Lindsay and multiple WV nurses from Beckley Martinsburg and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine H. Fultz
Clarksburg
West Virginia Nurses Association
West Virginia
American Nurses’ Association
Atlantic City
N. J
ANA
Mary Mahoney
Pearl McIver
Fultz
Juliann Ritter
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Licity
C. R
Ruby) Campbell
Callihan
Fred Walker
Toney Pallares
Perry
R. Sigmund
George Steffey
A. J. Walker
James A. Davis
John Hiles
Mary Lee Peter
Charles Smith
Elbert Vance
W. E. Sutphin
James Ward Jr
Robert Bumbaugh
Harry Patterson III
B. K. Peter
Ralph Schrader
Pioneer
C. S. Bepler
W. F. Ellison
Linda Hiles
John FE
Lilly Jr
Lisa and
Jeffery
Charlottesville
Harper Road
Lilly
University of Virginia
Crab Orchard
Ruth McCormick
Women’s Bridge Committee
G. M. Powers
Main St
de Asia
Briarcliff Club
Mrs
Forever Young
Styles
Main & Oaks Sts
Oak Hill
G. C) Murphy CO
West Main Street
Richwood
Hinton
Howard Ave
Mullens
MAIN
East
Rainelle
Charleen Lindsay
Catherine Ellenwood
Parkersburg
Faith Oney
South Charleston
Ida Federice
Wheeling
Lois Gray
Moundsville
Minnis Roy
Minnie Yoho
Proctor
Gertrude Sharpless
Martinsburg
Audrey Campbell
Shenandoah Junction
Dora Lockhart
Ina Daniel
Kathryn Kerrigan
Phyllis Trautmann
Mary Lou Kelly
Mary Lemon
Nancy Hendrickson
Catherine Asher
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Montgomery Ward
Neville St
Beckley, W. Va
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