Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. Emery Carper of Artesia New Mexico arrived by private plane for a visit with relatives in Beckley including M L Bragg and G Dan Covey plus Leslie and W E Williams. Her sister W E Tissue accompanied her and they visited in Artesia, San Diego and with Harold Harwood. Marshall Rowley accompanied them. plane piloted by R Kirkpatrick for Carper Drilling Co. Former Beckley resident Mrs Albert Starr of South Charleston named state chairman of international scholarships for the Junior Department WV Federation of Women’s Clubs by Mrs Harold Springer. Starr is former Helen Martin, daughter of Alma D Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Carper
Artesia
N.M
M. L. Bragg
Reservoir Road
G. Dan Covey
Vale Street
Leslie H. Williams
West Neville Street
W. E. Tissue
Mount Hope
Carper
San Diego
Calif
Harold Harwood
Marshall Rowley
Albert E. Starr
South Charleston
West Virginia
Beckley Women announce club meeting schedule list
Women organized groups are urged to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Calendar entries include Beckley WCTU covered dish dinner at 6 p.m. at Fellowship Hall, Maxwell Hill group at 7 30 p.m. to discuss street signs, Bethlehem Chapter 71 Eastern Star installation at 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple Howe Street, Memorial Baptist Church Mission Society general meeting at 7 30 p.m. Rebekah Bible Class at 7 30 p.m. Belmont Homemakers at Inez Wright home 6 p.m. Women of the Moose meet 7 30 p.m. at Moose Ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Women’s Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Community Club Meetings and Installations Schedule
A lengthy list of upcoming local meetings and events includes the Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Laurel Wreath dinner and officer installation at the Beckley-Winn Hotel, WEDNESDAY Bridge Luncheon at Black Knight CC, and multiple club gatherings across Beckley area venues such as churches, lodges, and community centers with times ranging from 12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Entities include Beckley, Laurel Wreath, Hotel, Grace Chapel, Dry Hill, First Christian Church, Crab Orchard Baptist Church, and various organizations like WCTU, Order of Eastern Star, Royal Neighbors, and DAR Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beckley-Winn
Miss Sheila Rogers Leaves for Morgantown Summer School
Miss Sheila Gay Rogers departed on Sunday for Morgantown to attend summer classes at West Virginia University. She traveled with her mother Mrs W C Rogers of 104 Temple Street and her aunt Mrs Maude M McCann of 107 Stansbury Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Gay Rogers
Morgantown
West Virginia University
W. C. Rogers
Temple St
Maude M. McCann
Stansbury St
Bartlett to Undergo Surgery at Bluefield Sanitarium
W. E. Bartlett of 204 Dorcas Avenue will undergo surgery today at Bluefield Sanitarium, where he was admitted on June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bartlett
Dorcas Ave
Bluefield Sanitarium
Local Matron on Two-Week NYC Visit
Mrs. Lottie B. Redd of 105 Hoover Avenue is spending a two week vacation in New York City. She will be a guest of her nieces and nephews, children of the late David and Elizabeth Adams of Winding Gulf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie B. Redd
Hoover Ave
New York City
David and
Elizabeth Adams
Winding Gulf
Kenneth Wheeldin Returns From Ohio Visit
Kenneth Wheeldin son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Wheeldin of McLean Addition came home Sunday after visiting his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Lantz in St Clairsville Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Wheeldin
Thomas Wheeldin
McLean Addition
John Lantz
St. Clairsville
Ohio
Beckley Hospital Patient After Heart Attack Visit
Dr and Mrs D H Warren welcome brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Ralph Adams of St Petersburg Fla Adams suffered a heart attack Saturday night and is a patient in Beckley Hospital with relatives visiting from South Kanawha Street Charleston area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Warren
South Kanawha Street
Ralph Adams
St. Petersburg
Fla
Adams
Beckley Hospital
Mrs Core y Mill er Called Home by Ill Mother
Mrs. Corey O. Mitchell of 495 S Fayette Street left for Philadelphia Monday night due to the illness of her mother Mrs. Charles Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey O. Mitchell
S. Fayette St
Philadelphia
Charles Miller
Fink Jr. undergoes major surgery in Washington
John Pierce Fink Jr. of Washington DC, son of Mr and Mrs John P Fink, is recovering after major surgery at Washington Sanitarium. His mother accompanies him in Washington. Helen Meadows of North Oakwood Avenue was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital for surgery. Loretta Jean Stoots, bride elect of Lonnie Carl Cadle, was honored with a church shower hosted by Willing Workers Band at Eccles Church of God. Stoots is the daughter of Lawrence and (Mrs) Stoots of Eccles. Cadle is son of William and (Mrs) Cadle of Beaver. Eldridge Holloway, Specialist 5, left Saturday for Germany for a two year tour after a 30 day leave with his parents in Rhodell, having previously served 19 months in Berlin and reenlisting last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pierce Fink Jr
Washington, D. C
John P. Fink
Allen Ave
Washington
Helen Meadows
North Oakwood Avenue
Raleigh General Hospital
Loretta Jean Stoots
Lonnie Carl Cadle
Willing Workers Band
Eccles Church of God
Miss Stoots
Lawrence Stoots
Eccles
William Cadle
Beaver
Eldridge Holloway
Germany
E. H. Holloway
Rhodell
Berlin
Beauty Tips for Hygiene and Handy Pressed Powders
Do not use teeth to bite off thread or open bobby pins as enamel damage causes decay and edge notches. Keep a sheet of foam rubber on hand to fashion fresh powder puffs for compacts by cutting a new puff from the old one as a model.
Summer dresses hem lengths vary this year
Styles are described as a bit shorter than last summer. Check the dresses currently in your closet to confirm which will be worn again.
Good party secrets emphasize friends over celebrities
Ruth Millett argues a successful party rests on invited friends who the hosts enjoy, a relaxed couple hosting, and simple, quality food. Every guest should feel like a VIP, making celebrities unnecessary. Millett offers her booklet Happier Wives hints for husbands for 25 cents via Ruth Millett Reader Service.
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Ruth Millett
Raleigh Register
P. O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Pear Salad from Gaynor Maddox Featured on Pacific Coast
Molded fruit salad recipe by Gaynor Maddox uses Bartlett pears pineapple gelatin and sour cream. The dish serves six and pairs well with pork chicken or ham and suits ladylike luncheons. Includes optional creme de menthe and toasted almonds as add-ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Pacific Coast
Floating Bath Against Fatigue for Relaxation
A guide to a warm buoyant bath experience using a nearly full tub and an inflatable pillow. Add scent, then enjoy ten minutes of floating before light scrubbing and a final shower. Prepare drain with tape to prevent overflow and maintain water level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alica Har
Assa
China
Birth Announced for Son of S Sgt Woodie in Topeka
S Sgt and Mrs William Woodie of Topeka Kansas announced the birth of a son Wernest How ard on June 18 weighing five pounds eight ounces The mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Bigham of Topeka and the father is the son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Woodie of Crab Orchard They also have a six year old daughter Debra Sue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Woodie
Topeka
Kans
Wernest Howard
Howard Bigham
Topeea
Virgil Woodie
Crab Orchard
Debra Sue
Inez Robb: A Career Woman With A Lady Image
UPI profile by Gay Pauley paints Inez Robb as a celebrated columnist beloved by peers. Friends praise her intellect, temper, and elegance, noting she never uses profanity, coifs her hair like a lady, and loves hats with white gloves. Robb’s book Dont Just Stand There is out from David McKay Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
Sally Victor
Milliner
Mollie Parnis
Doris Freeson
Bob Considine
Inez Robb
Scripps- Howard
United Feature Syndicate
David McKay Co
Inez
Billy Rose
Mollie Parris
Mrs. Victor
Miss Delores Holliday Captures Miss Rhododendron Title
Delores Holliday, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Holliday of Charleston, a senior at Woodrow Wilson High School, won the Miss Rhododendron state honor among 12 contestants after a modern jazz dance in talent. The event is part of the Miss Universe competition week in Charleston, though the Miss Rhododendron title is a state honor only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Holliday
W. D. Holliday
Crab Orchard
Woodrow Wilson High School
Delores
Charleston
Change of Office Hours for Dr Cohen
Effective Thursday June 14 I will be in my Beck ley office Thursdays 12 8 30 PM instead of Wednesdays Dr Donald P Cohen Roome 203 Optometrist Atlas Bldg Phone 253-6429 12412 Main St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Donald P. Cohen
Optometrist Atlas
Main St
Riffe Richmond Marriage Told In Pearlsburg Va
Mr and Mrs Paul Richmond of Daniels announce the marriage of their daughter Louise to Noel Riffe son of Mr and Mrs H E Riffe of Lester The couple exchanged vows April 21 in Pearlsburg Virginia in a double ring ceremony at the Methodist Church The bride a Shady Spring High School graduate and former Thespians Pep Club Student Council head cheerleader The groom a Trap Hill High School and Marshall University graduate and former assistant coach at Shady Spring High School They will reside in China Lake California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Richmond
Daniels
Louise
Noel Riffe
H. E. Riffe
Lester
Pearlsburg
James R. Hankin
Riffe
Shady Spring High School
Thespians
Trap Hill High School
Marshall University
China Lake
Calif
World News Career Paths Describe Society Reporting Rise
The fragment notes a journalist’s arc from war correspondent to world affairs writer and later to first society reporter and society editor for the New York Daily News, tracing a career progression within journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly World
New York Daily News
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the Junior Department of South Charleston
Beckley Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Temple
Maxwell Hill Country Life Group
Rebekah
the Methodist Temple
Church
Belmont Homemakers Club
Inez Wright
Bostick Ave
Women of the Moose
Moose Ballroom
Black Knight Country Club
Melvola
Heroines of
Jericho
G. St
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
WCTU
Grace Chapel
Dry Hill
First Christian Church
James Kessinger
E. Prince St
Royal Neighbors of American
Camp of
Eliza Hunter
Clara Rutherford
Massey St
Daniels Missionary Baptist Mission Circle
Everett Shrewsbury
Carl Boyden
Pine Wood Garden Club
Glass House
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
the Memorial Bldg
June Thurman
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Raleigh County Garden Council
T. V. Hutchison
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Carlyle S
Bolen
Holt Kester
Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Food For Americans
Childrens Shoes
W.va
Inez Callaway
University of Missouri
School of Journalism
Tulsa
Okla
Dai
Mu-Mus
Richmond
Penney’s
Childrens
Toy's
Penney
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