Devotional At Baptist Fidelis Class Held In Fellowship Hall
Mrs. Maurice Blanchard spoke on Be Thou Faithful Unto Death at the Baptist Fidelis Class meeting of First Baptist Church. Her husband and family assist with Vacation Bible School while on furlough. Local attorney G Berk Lynch discussed wills and trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Blanchard
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Blanchard
Muriel Wood
Dia
P. C. Johnson
Julia Clay
Ralph Koiner
Local Residents and Visitors Mentioned in MacArthur Note
MacArthur society column lists Mrs. George T. Jones and son David vacationing with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Warden and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Booth of College Park Maryland. Maude Mitchell of Rhodell visiting MacArthur residents Mrs. John W. Almond. The Rev Charles Sanger visiting Crab Orchard and MacArthur families. Brenda Willis to work in Parkersburg this summer. S D Smith and family visiting Beaver friends. Vincent Hope and daughters relocate to Daisy Tennessee. Rhonda and Jeffrey MacPeak ill at home.
Thompson-Toney Wed In Florida
Mr and Mrs Dewey M Toney of Prosperity announce the marriage of their daughter Ida Dean to David Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Richard Thompson of Plant City Florida. The ceremony was held Sunday June 17 at Springhead Baptist Church Plant City. Mrs Thompson is a 1961 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate. Her husband a Plant City High School graduate works for Miller Candy and Tobacco in Plant City where they will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey M. Toney
Prosperity
Ida Dean
David Thompson
Richard Thompson
Plant City
Fla
Springhead Baptist Church
Fairdale Visitors and Family News Notes
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Herbert Lambert hosting his sister-in-law and brother-in-law Mr and Mrs Marvin Walker of Oceana. Virginia Lambert returned to Chicago after a stay with her parents. Darrell Sauls and son Ricky returned to Glenville after visiting Woodrow Sanger’s parents. Kelly Barrett back from Beckley Hospital and improving. Wilma June Parks visited her mother Hortense Whitenack in Tennessee before returning home. Herbert Sessler and Mrs Ed Huff left for San Pedro California. En route they will visit sisters Ray Loake and Barney Carter and brother Frank Barrett in Baltimore. they visited W J Barrett’s son and other relatives in Fairdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
RNS
Herbert Lambert
Marvin Walker
Oceana
Virginia Lambert
Chicago
Ill
Darrell Sauls
Ricky
Glenville
Woodrow Sanger
Kelly Barrett
Glendaniel
Beckley Hospital
Wilma June Parks
Tennessee
Hortense Whitenack
Herbert Sessler
Ed Huff
San Pedro
Calif
Ray Loake
Barney Carter
Frank Barrett
Baltimore
W. J. Barrett
George Barrett
Sessler
Clarence Sessler
Surveyor
Beckley club notices for upcoming events and meetings
Upcoming events from local groups include Laurel Wreath dinner and officer installation at Beckley-Winn Hotel 7 p.m. Melvola Chapter Eastern Star meets 6 p.m. at G. St. WCTU film shows 7:30 p.m. First Christian Church Anchor Class picnics at 229 E. Prince St. 6 p.m. Royal Neighbors at Eagles Hall 7:30 p.m. Eliza Hunter Home Dept. at 315 Massey St. 5 p.m. Send notices by 10 a.m. to the Woman's Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley-Winn
First Christian Church
James Kessinger
E. Prince St
Eliza Hunter
Clara Rutherford
Massey St
Community club and church event schedule
Thursday gatherings listed include Daniels Missionary Baptist Mission Circle at Mrs. Everett Shrewsbury’s home, Just A Mere Club at Mrs. Carl Boyden’s 505 Bostic Ave, Pine Wood Garden Club luncheon and officer installation at Glass House, Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary in Memorial Bridge Room 6, June Thurman Bible Class at St Mary’s Methodist, Missionary Society of Christian Service at Beaver Methodist home of Mrs. W. L. Green, Beckley Temple No 55 of Pythian Sisters at Lodge Hall over Watkins Drug, and Ladies Bible Class at Hollywood Baptist Church parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels Missionary Baptist Mission Circle
Carl Boyden
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Watkins Drugstore
Lucinda Wirtz Hosts Charmette Club Tea at Home
Charmette Sub Deb Club members gathered June 13 from 2 to 4 PM at Colonial Apartments North Fayette Street for tea hosted by Lucinda Wirtz. Mrs E B Wirtz led service with Miss Joan Wirtz assisting. two new members Barbara Williams and Rebecca Williams joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmette
Lucinda Wirtz
Colonial Apartments
North Fayette Street
E. B. Wirtz
Joan Wirtz
West Virginia University
Barbara Williams
Rebecca Williams
Mary Ann DellaMea
Eljlen Dance
Linda Symonds
Mary McNeish
Linda Mason
Lloydette Humphrey
Sandra Barbera
Barbara Barbera
Martha Surbaugh
Cathy Wirtz
Margie Shumate
Fenees Wilson High School
This All
H. Wayne Mason
George Lowery
Margaret Carter Feted On Birthday at Coal City
Margaret Carter was honored on her sixteenth birthday with a surprise party at her Coal City home. Balloons and streamers decorated the venue and guests included Larry Davis Pat and Harry Winston Peggy and Bobby Wagner Barry Stanley Gib Hale Leon Thompson Beverly Prichette Trudy Brown Woody and Clara Thompson and Sparkle Cassity. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Frank Carter and Mrs Patty Davis.
Deserter Reported for Pvt Abraham Lincoln in 1864
Pvt Abraham Lincoln served in Co F 1st Virginia Cavalry but was listed as a deserter in 1864. The record notes his unit and the reported breach of service, reflecting wartime discipline records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Abraham Lincoln
Co. F
1St
Virginia Cavalry
Flowering Hills Garden Club Tackles Litter Issue
Mrs L E Maloney led Flowering Hills Garden Club at Mrs Carlyle Bolen's Woodlawn home for a luncheon program on Trials and Some Errors In City Beautification. She urged homeowners and business people to improve community appearance and cited national efforts to end litterbugs. The group adopted aims to raise public awareness, involve citizens in cleanups, and curb litter through education and law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Maloney
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Carlyle S. Bolen
Woodlawn Avenue
Maloney
Seth Coleman
Boston
Holt Kester
T. V. Hutchison
Raleigh County Garden Council
Kester
Bernard Carter
Paul Phipps
R. F. Wildey
Wildey
Bolen as _hos
Carter
Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know
Residents share family visit news and local social ties. J D Shrewsbury of Seattle and D R Shrewsbury of Brunswick visit relatives. Arnold C Burke to have surgery at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Richard Lari more and family visiting Mabscott parents. H D McKee visiting sister in Huntington. Lari more family planning trip to Louisville. Catholic Daughters Bridge Club hosted by Mrs John Boray with prize winners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold. C. Burke
Maxwell Hill Road
Beckley Memorial Hospital
John Boray
Queen Street
Catholic Daughters Bridge Club
Frank Gans
Arthur Metcalfe
Rena Pitotti
Victor Peelish
Gene Moorehouse
M. B. Smisko
W. V. Bergines
Daughter born to Keith and Phyllis Harvey in Beckley
Mr and Mrs Keith Jackson Harvey of 425 Vance Dr announce the birth of their first child a daughter Debra Joyce at 3 37 p m June 14 in Beckley Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds three and one half ounces. The mother is the former Phyllis Jean Conner daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Conner of Stanaford and the father is the son of Mrs Elva Harvey and the late Mr Harvey of Stanaford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Jackson Harvey
Vance Dr
Debra Joyce
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Phyllis Jean Conner
Dale Conner
Stanaford
Elva Harvey
Lillian
Harvey
Local Family Guests and Hospital Return Update
Mrs L E Miller Jr returns home from Raleigh General Hospital after surgery. Visiting at 412 Rural Acres Dr are Mr and Mrs Clark Kesler and son Perry of Albuquerque with C E Kesler and family. Chard Cr visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Paul Regers II and infant daughter in Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chard Cr
J. Paul Regers II
Wheeling
Clark Kesler
Perry
Albuquerque, WW. M
C. E. Kesler
Rural Acres
L. E. Miller Jr
Tees Rd
Maxwell Hill
Raleigh General Hospital
Food Shopping Guide Weekend Buys Many Fresh Produce Deals
Washington shoppers face a weekend of abundant produce and meat offers. Fresh fruits and vegetables are plentiful with iceberg, Romaine, Big Boston lettuce and assorted greens in strong supply. Meat counters highlight broiler and fry cuts along with cold cuts bacon and sausages. Dairy products remain abundant as summer menus take shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Maine
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Virginia Assembly of Rainbow For Girls
Beni Kedem
Charleston
Beckley Assembly No
Hal Lynn Scott
Jane Lee Prince
Pam Dew
Kathy Wirtz
Debby Atkinson
Theresa Hancock
Patty Swarthout
Carol Jernigan
Sue Mason
Daniel Boone Hotel
Drema Calvert
Sandra Salango
Sandra Shriver
Annabel Hollandsworth
Gayle Connelly
Elizabeth Richmond
Gloria Sarandon
Pam Lynch
Anita Skiles
Eepsake Jamond
Wooddell
Jewelry
Court House
Main _St
Thompson-Toney
Florida
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Heroines of
Jericho
G. St
WCTU
Grace Chapel
Dry Hill
Royal Neighbors of American
Camp of
Pine Wood Garden Club
Glass House
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
the Memorial Bridge
June Thurman
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Hollywood Baptist Church
Margaret Carter
Flowering Hills Club
C. P. Shrewsbury
Glen Daniel
Jack D. Shrewsbury
Seattle, Wash
Donald R. Shrewsbury
Brunswick, Ohio
William Richard Larimore
Anita and
Linda Dee
Riveria
E. C. Aliff
Mabscott
H. D. McKee
Huntington
Richard Lewis
Hillcrest
W. C. Larimore Jr
Lake Park
Hillcrest Dr
Larimores
Louisville, Ky
W. C. Larimore
E. A. Berginnis
CAFE
Main St
G. M. Powers
Main Street
The
John Beckley Campbell
Prince St
N. Kanawha
Food Shopping Guide
Mimhoa
Jamaica
W.T. Grant CO
Neville Street
Snobol
Snobol Company
Pontiac
Michigan
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