Beckley Garden Club Holds Annual June Luncheon
The Beckley Garden Club held its annual June luncheon at Black Knight Country Club hosted by Mrs. W. C. Barnard and Mrs. B. M. Lewis. A brief business session led by Mrs. J. S. Larrick set plans for the August Flower Show "Flowering Times" with dates Aug. 26-27 at Beckley Hotel Ballroom. Plans for the July 11 meeting at Flat Top Lake hosted by Mrs. G. C. Hedrick Jr. were finalized. guest co hostesses included Mrs. Palmer Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Garden Club
Black Knight Country Club
W. C. Barnard
B. M. Lewis
J. S. Larrick
Raleigh County Garden Council
Beckley Hotel
Flat Top Lake
G. C. Hedrick Jr
Palmer Farley
M. M. Ralston
K. Douglas Bowers
T. L. Maynor
J.D. Donovan
Emerson Smith
H. S. Edwards
Albert Wheley
A. Robert Koch
W. C. Griffey
M. F. Barksdale
W. H. McGinnis
Paul Warden
R. H. Magee
Roy Lucas
W. E. Wilkinson
C. E. Galaspie
Frank Gans
Ross Irle
Conrad Stowers
Births at Raleigh General Hospital in June
Joseph Edward Jr. named by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Edward Maynor of Harper born at 3:50 p.m. June 8. Weight 7 pounds 112 ounces. A son John Dean born at 5 a.m. June 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Audrey O'Dell Farley of Cool Ridge. Weight 6 pounds 13 14 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Edward Jr
Joseph Edward Maynor
Harper
Raleigh General Hospital
John Dean
Audrey O'Dell Farley
Cool Ridge
Beckley Women’s groups plan meetings this week
Coming Events invites women's organizations to announce regular and special meetings. Notices to the Woman's Department of Seckley Newspapers by 10 a.m. will be published the same day. Sunday announcements require earlier submission. Meetings listed include Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club at 7 p.m., Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 install at 8 p.m., Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose at 7:30 p.m., and Louella Wright Mission Circle at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Seckley
Community club schedules and meetings listed for Beckley area
Wednesday events include Mount Tabor Home Demonstration Club at Mrs O Dell Jessup Maxwell Hill 12 30 p m and Crab Orchard Woman's Christian Temperance Union at Mrs Roby Blevins Laurel Terrace Beckley 1 30 p m plus several church and civic group gatherings at various local homes and venues with start times from 12 30 p m to 7 30 p m including youth organization meetings and a degree of honor lodge executive board. Friday Laurel Wreath dinner Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club 7 p m. Saturday Thrifty Savers Club 7 30 p m at Evelyn Royster 116 Canaiday St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Tabor
Crab Orchard Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Roby Blevins
Laurel Terrace
Beckley
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley Hotel
Thrifty Savers Club
Evelyn Royster
Canaiday St
Phymosia Gardener Set to Appear on TV Show
Mrs. Henry L. Walker of the Phymosia Garden Club will appear on WOAY Oak Hill in the Visit With Hazel program from 1 30 to 2 p m Wednesday The third Garden Club of the Air episode features arrangements with crescent mass Hogarth and other styles using roses fruit and candles With assistance from Mrs Frank West the Raleigh County Garden Council sponsors the series and promotes tips ahead of the Flowering Times show August 26 27
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club of the
Henry L. Walker
Phymosia Garden Club
Hazel
Woay-Oak Hill
Weddings and visits fill Morgantown weekend notices
Families travel for a Sunday wedding and visitors linger in Morgantown. Dr and Mrs M M Ralston and others hosted guests from Beckley and Granville Avenue while James P Bibb and relatives welcomed E H Bishop and Janie Foster from Florida. Dr Roland P Sharp Jr and family return from Florida vacation. Mrs Fred C Ray and family move to Statesville with husband joining later. Jimmie Warner discharged after hospital stay. visiting with Warner family in Temple Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Ann Sleeth
Clark Sleeth
Hugh Shaffer
Hubert A. Shaffer
Beckley
M. M. Ralston
Hill Park Drive
M .A. Johnson
Susan Johnson
Granville Ave
Fred C. Ray
Sharon
David
Soak Creek
Statesville, N.C
Area Methodist Youth To Host MYF Of Pittsburg On Saturday
Beckley area Methodist youths host 22 members of South Avenue Methodist Church Pittsburg Pa to present The Seamless Robe at The Methodist Temple on Saturday A 6 pm dinner precedes the 7 pm program Participating Beckley churches include The Methodist Temple First Methodist St Marys Sophia Mabscott Beaver Glen Daniel Surveyor and Blue Jay Youth hosts and guest families listed with several adults invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area Methodist
MYF of
Pittsburg
Beckley Area
Methodist Youth Fellowship
South Avenue Methodist Church
Pittsburgh
Methodist Temple
First Methodist
St. Mary's
Lonnie Price
Carol Miller
George A. Miller
Ann Akers
Glenn Akers
Randy Hoye
Rhodell Woman's Recreation Club Plans Costume Night
The Rhodell Women's Recreation Club meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Ruby's Teen Town for a costume party and covered dish supper. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and come in costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
Rhodell Club
Rhodell Women's Recreation Club
Ruby
Light Accent Necklace With Pearlized Beads For Summer
A light summer necklace features big spuffy beads with a pearlized finish for hot and humid days, offering a cooler look and easy wear. The design emphasizes a lighter weight and bright, reflective surface suitable for warm weather.
Oak Grove Miner GENE TOLLIVER Confined After Back Injury
GENE TOLLIVER of Oak Grove remains confined to his home suffering from a back injury. An outpatient at Beckley Memorial Hospital, he has been undergoing treatment for three weeks. Tolliver is employed with the Amigo Smokeless Coal Co as a miner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tolliver
Oak Grove
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Tolliver
Amigo Smokeless Coal Co
Pleas ant Hills Man Admitted for Observation
Fred H. Nicholas of Pleasant Hills was admitted to Beckley Hospital on Monday for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Nicholas
Pleasant Hills
Beckley Hospital
Miss Willa Karnes Visits in Washington D C
Miss Willa Karnes of Cranberry is in Washington D C spending the summer with her sister Miss Donna Karnes. Mrs John Lock and daughter Sharon of New York City arrived to spend two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Verlie Tilley. Leaving Thursday for Columbus Ohio were Mr and Mrs Robert Patrick Baughman who spent several days visiting her parents Mr and Mrs O D Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil W. Meadows
Warden St
Hiner
Belle
Pat Meadows
Monemi
Betty Minter
Willa Karnes of
Cranberry
Washington, D. C
Donna Karnes
John Lock
Sharon
New York City
Verlie Tilley
Westwood
Columbus
Ohio
Robert Patrick Baughman
0. D. Hall
Harper Road
Miss Sondra Lavis Returns Home to Soak Creek
Miss Sondra Lavis has returned to her home in Soak Creek after an unspecified absence. The local note confirms her return and residence in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Lavis
Soak Creek
Mabscott Family Returns From Michigan Visit
Mr and Mrs Hewitt Smith and son Carlos of Mabscott return home after a week in Michigan visiting Mr and Mrs Harry Shenski in Detroit. They also saw W L Smith Jr patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital and his niece Miss Jennie Smith of Dearborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland P. Sharp Jr
Sherry, Paula
Melanie
Mullens
Florida
Sea Horse Ranch
Gulf of Mexico
Sharp
Melva Ann Lilly
E. M. Lilly
Daniels
Dr. Sharp
R. P. Sharp
Hewitt Smith
Carlos
Mabscott
Sally Smith
Virginia St
Michigan
Harry Shenski
Detroit
W. L. Smith Jr
Veterans Administration Hospital
Jennie Smith
Dearborn
Coast Guard Man Lannie Ballard To Visit Family
LANNIE BALLARD formerly of Sophia and now in the U S Coast Guard is recuperating at his Arlington Virginia home after surgery at the U S Marine Hospital in Baltimore. He and his wife plan a July 4 visit to Sophia to see his parents Elgie and wife. Ballard, assigned to the Cape May New Jersey base, has served four years with the Coast Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lannie Ballard
Sophia
U.S. Coast Guard
Arlington
U.S. Marine Hospital
Baltimore
Ballard
Elgie Ballard
Cape May
N. J
Coast Guard
Payne family heads to Atlanta for visit
Mrs. George Payne and her sons Michael and Tommy with her brother Lester Bowman depart Friday for Atlanta Georgia to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Sam Caudill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Payne
Michael
Tommy
Lester Bowman
Atlanta, Ga
Sam Caudill
Local Florists Attend Clarksburg Convention
Local florists plan to attend a convention in Clarksburg on Monday and Tuesday. Attendees include Mrs Clyde Fitzpatrick, Mrs Maude Griffin, Mr and Mrs John V Schulte, and Clement Schulte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florists
Clarksburg
Clyde Fitzpatrick
Maude Griffin
John V. Schulte
Clement Schulte
Ollivers Visit Parental Home in West Jefferson NC
Mr and Mrs Bill Olliver of Mabscott spent last week in West Jefferson North Carolina visiting his parents Mr and Mrs G N Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Jefferson
N. C
Bill Olliver
Mabscott
G. N. Oliver
Fayette County Rhododendron Queen contestant named in Charleston
Sue Sneed, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sneed of Oak Hill, will represent Fayette County as Rhododendron Queen in Charleston. She performs a modern jazz dance and competes with about 55 county entrants in the Miss Universe Beauty Pageant finals at the Charleston Civic Center Theatre. Kathy McManaway of Princeton, winner of Beckley regional on June 1, competes for Miss West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Charleston
Sue Sneed
Roy Sneed
Oak Hill
Charleston Civic Center
West Virginia
Kathy McManaway
Princeton
Beckley
Thompson Hite marriage told in Staunton church
Miss Wanda Murphy Hite and Okie James Thompson were married May 23 at the Presbyterian Church of Staunton Virginia. The Rev R G as pastor read the double ring vows. The bride is daughter of Mrs Laura Murphy and the late W P Murphy. The groom is son of Sim L Thompson and the late Mrs Thompson. They planned a wedding trip through the southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Murphy Hite
Okie James Thompson
Presbyterian Church
Staunton
R. G
Laura Murphy
Helen
W. P. Murphy
Sim L. Thompson
Glen View
Thompson
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Franklin N. Meadows
Doyle Minter
N. Kanawha St
Colette Minter
Colie H. Minter
B. L. Monemi
Ann Arbor
Mich
Thomas D. Minter
Janet Woods
Perfecto Ducal Jr
Carol Turner
Margaret Meadows
Helen Hiner
Sue Smith
Beckley Gardeners
Dr. Caldwell
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Merle Norman Studio
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Louella Wright
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Servicemen's Wives Club
U. S. Army Main Recruiting Station
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Avenue
Eliza Hunter
Annie Brown
Massey St
Mrs
Luther Stump
Fitzpatrick Road
Women’s Mission Society of Calvary Baptist Church
P. C. Johnson
Temple St
Young Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
Maycelia Thomas
Dock St
Women's Improvement League
Ollie Trotter
F. St
E. Moss Cooke
St. John’s Baptist Church
Raleigh
Agrad
Ing
James P. Bibb
Maryland Ave
E. H. Bishop
Fort Myers
Fla
Bishop
J. W. Foster Jr
Janie
Orlando
Jack Burger
Ann Burger
Jack Jr
Tacoma Beach
Marie Jordan
Betty Beckley Campbell
West Neville Street
Wyoming General Hospital
Jfred Lavis
Jimmie Warner
Mount Clemens
Pamela
Patricia
G. P. Warner
Temple Street
Samuel Hoye
Andy Shrewsbury
L. B. Shrewsbury
Darryl Roberts
Chester Roberts
Lois Wood
J. S. Wood
Andy Lucas
David Huffman
Denny Isley
M Wale
N. M
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Panama
Bluefield
Welch
Fabianos BY
Thompson-Hite
Prince ST
Marty’s & Snow Thornton
People’s Credit Store & Ace Adjustment
Clude
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