Conservation Chairman To Speak At Governor's Meet WVFWC
Guthrie conservation chairman of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs will headline the Governor's Forest Fire Prevention Conference July 6-8 at the Greenbrier Hotel White Sulphur Springs She has long been active in conservation and has earned the GFWC First Place Award in Conservation The talk will cover the WWFWE role in promoting conservation and fostering action programs against forest fires She is a longtime Dunbar Junior Woman's Club leader and has held multiple state roles and local secretarial posts in Dunbar.
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Fleetwood L
Guthrie
West Virgina
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Philadephia
Dunbar Junior Woman's Club
Capitol District
State Federation
GFWE
Dunbar
Union Carbide Chemicals’ Co
Fleetwood L. Guthrie
West Virginia Air National Guard
Plain Or Ruffled WMS Meets Sophia
The Women's Missionary Society program at Sophia Friendship Baptist Church centered on friendship with handmade Scripture lace patterns. Mrs. Clarence Wood led. Mrs. Don Stone read. participants included Mrs. Dan Banker, Mrs. Fred Sturgill, Mrs. John Gray, and Mrs. Elbert Hartson. A crochet pattern sale raised 25 cents plus 5 cents for first class mailing. proceeds supported church decoration and refreshments were served.
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WMS Meets Sophia
RNS
Women’s Missionary Society of
Sophia Friendship , Baptist Church
Clarence Wood
Don Stone
W. W. Withrow
Dan Banker
Fred Sturgill
John
Gray
Elbert Hartson
Martha
Madison
Raleigh Register
Ing
Midtown Station
New
Mamie Summensville
York
N.Y
Births at Beckley Hospital Reflect Multiple New Arrivals
A flow of newborns is listed with names origins and times at Beckley Hospital. Donna Jean Slayton born May 28 weight 5 pounds 10 ounces. Ricky Cooper born June 6 weight 7 pounds 12 ounces. Nancy Lynn Justice born June 2 weight 7 pounds. Sherman Earl Murphy born May 29 weight 6 pounds 3 ounces. Hollis Wayne Craig born May 31 weight 5 pounds 11 ounces. Debra Elizabeth Mills born June 2 weight 6 pounds 12 ounces. Nancy Kay Bogusky born June 2 weight 6 pounds 11 ounces. Melinda Lou Ashworth born June 2 weight 6 pounds 9 ounces. Tammy Lynn Cook born June 3 weight 7 pounds 2 1/2 ounces. Robert Douglas Hatcher born June 1 weight 8? pounds 1? ounce. Rebecca Sue Smith born June 10 weight 8 pounds 1 ounce. Mark Richard Honaker born June 10 weight 5 pounds 4 ounces. David Lee Scott born June 9 weight missing. Mark Morse Neil born June 10 weight 9 pounds.
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Donna Jean
Donald Eugene Slayton
Dexter Ave
Beckley Hospital
Ricky
Donald Eugene Cooper
Crab Orchard
Nancy Lynn
Pat Theodore Justice
Whitby
Earl William Murphy
Sophia
Sherman Earl
Hollis Wayne
Kermit Hollis Craig
Arnett
jMay
Eugene Robert Mills
Mabscott
Debra Elizabeth
Nancy Kay
Elmer Victor Bogusky
Melinda Lou
John Calvin Ashworth
Glenn Ave
Edgar Hurley Cook
Helen
Tammy Lynn
Robert Douglas
Robert Dexter Hatcher
Rebecca Sue
James Arnold Smith
Shady Spring
Mark Richard
Randale
John Honaker
Beckley
Harrison Lee Scott
Cliff Top
David Lee
Raleigh General Hospital
Mark Morse
Donald Edward Neil
New Officers Named for Friendship Class at First Christian Church
New officers of the Friendship Class were installed at a Monday dinner meeting at the church with Mrs. Don Collier as president and Mrs. Bill Hurst as first vice president. Other listed officers include Mrs. W. Warner Stanley, second vice president, Lena Parker secretary, Elizabeth Scott assistant secretary and treasurer, Lorene Wallace treasurer, and J. R. Beally class teacher. Additional staff includes Lawrence Wiseman assistant teacher, A H Wilson song leader, W H Merriweather pianist, Bihel Martin assistant pianist. The dinner followed by an attendance contest, served by Blue Team as Losers to the Red Team, with Mrs. Robert Daniels chairing the hostess committee.
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First Christian Church
Bill Hurst
Don Collier
W. Warner Stanley
Lena Parker
Elizabeth Scott
Treasur
Lorene Wallace
J. R. Beally
Lawrence Wiseman
A. H. Wilson
W. H. Merriweather
Bihel Martin
E. D. Terry
Robert Daniels
Coliier
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A compact notice highlights intimate moments from familiar lives. Names, places, and dates appear in a series of brief biographical snippets, reflecting local interest in personal milestones and events.
Baptist Missionary To Speak At Church
Beckley church invites readers to attend a Sunday program as Baptist missionary Miss Fay Toney from Cleveland Ohio is announced as guest speaker. The notice also lists upcoming chapter meetings, local visits, and social events for Women of the Moose Hadassah and other groups, with details on times and locations.
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Harper Rd
Joyce Ann
Mary
Billy Rutledge
Roanoke
Beckley
Orley Rutledge
Ickie Hartman
Rutledge
Hugh Miller
Sally Lee
Oceana
Anna Dean Williams
Concord College
Athens
Bri
Oscar Williams
Reservoir Rd
Pat Windle
James G. Windle Jr
Bryan Air Force Base
Bryan
Tex
Mather Afb
Sacramento
Calif
S. Nunn
R. E. Bowden
J. W. Nunn
Westwood der
Bowdens
Livermore
C. E. Davis
Winston - Salem
N. C
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
James Williams
Vance
Davis
College of Regents
WOTM
Thurst
W. J. Sisson
Jona Jones Circle Ave
Calloway Heights Banfist
Francis J. Church
Fay Toney
Hadassah
Allen
Charles Baptist Missionary
Beth el
Temple
Leo Dembo
H. Hess
Cleveland
Ohio
Charleston
J. H. Winters
Walker Treadway
Garden
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club
W- Hess
Clyde St
Teen Town
Max Carpenter
Gon
Joe
Pachuta Tommy
Judie Jones
Psyridame
Eme
G L. Balt
George L. Bailey
Malcolm Tolliver
Presbyterian Church
Siente
Lacd
Larry, Bill
Crab
Howard Miller
MacArthur
Orchard Baptist Church
Sacra Recreation Room
Mento
Tp. m. Airman
Howard Ray Miller
Travis Air Dry Hill Farm
Rich
Tom
David
Betsy
James
Johnstown
Grover C. Hedrick
Park Ave
Joe Shank
Huntington
Everett Teel
New Mexico
Walker
Blue Ben State
Beckley Presbyterian Church Annual Outing Planned
Members of the Beckley Presbyterian Church plan a family picnic Wednesday at the Davis Stuart School near Lewisburg. Women prepare food and men furnish refreshments. Kate Johnson chairs, with committee members Harrett Barrett, A. O B Hogue, J. Hunt, and L. L. Withrow. Cars depart from the church between 1 and 3:30 p m for transport to the event serving at 1:30 p m. This annual combined meeting includes Beckley families and school attendees.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
Davis Stuart School
Lewisburg
Kate Johnson
Harrett Barrett
A. O'B Hogue
J. Hunt
L. L. Withrow
Beckley
Sophia Personals Weekend Visitors and Travel Notes
Visitors at the Basconi home included Ernie Giammarco of Cleveland and his wife, plus Johnny Basconi and their Oceana children. Other guests returned from a Greenbrier River summer camp. Travelers and locals from Mountain City, Jefferson City, and Ash County are listed along with moves and university visits.
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Janet
Lonnie
Stotesbury
Clyde Snider
Kay Snider
Harold Eller
Virginia
North Carolina
Quincy Brown
Elza Brown
J. C. Madron
Ray Snider
Mountain City
Tenn
Norfolk
Beckley
Richard
Susan
N. S. Cuthrell
C. A. Curry
Frankin Ave
Parkersburg
Charles Curry
WV Woman's Baptist Mission Society plans July trip
During the business session plans were made to send Mrs. D. C. Toney to the annual House Party of the Woman's Baptist Mission Society of West Virginia in July at Philippi. Mrs. Pachuta was appointed to fill the vacancy of vice chairman. The meeting closed with a prayer by Mrs. Benton McCully. Refreshments were served to 10 members including new member Mrs. Bill Arrington.
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Rebekah
Sophia
RNS
True Blue
Rebekah Lodge
Russell Pegram
Noble Grand
Roda Chamberlain
Ald
R. H. Pegram
Arthur Porter
Fairdale
Tom Bowman
Melissa Sturgill
Porter
Bessie Whitley
D. C. Toney
Woman's Baptist Mission Society of West Virginia
Philippi
Pachuta
Benton McCully
Bill Arrington
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Dinner Meeting
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a dinner meeting at 7 p.m. in the Beckley Hotel dining room. Members will discuss upcoming events and programs.
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Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley Hotel
Marriage Permit Applications in Haleith County Court
Applications for marriage licenses show Charli e Asbury age 23 and Elizabeth Reid age 19 both from Affinity as prospective spouses. Also Reno Glen Richmond age 22 and Carolyn Marie MacKenzie age 17 from Pluto appear as the second couple seeking permits.
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Haleith County Court
Quarlie Asbury
Affinity
Charlie
Alkna Asbury
Elizabeth Reid
George and
Annie Reid
Reno Glen Richmond
Pluto
Reno
Orva Richmond
Carolyn Marie MacKenzie
Earl and
Daria MacKenzie
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Glen F Nelson at Campbell House
Sophia RNS reports a stork shower honoring Mrs Glen F Nelson at the Campbell House Restaurant. White and red roses framed gifts as hostesses Mrs Eddie Blevins Mrs Johnny Smith and Miss Gail Nelson presided. attendees included numerous named guests.
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Ed Wallen
Pearl Roberts
Elbert Hartsog
Earl Waters
William Nelson
Fred Lewis
Madison Lowry
Frank Bowers
Edna Nichols
Ada Tolliver
Gertrude Campbell
James Adams
D. A. Gayness
Hampton Carr
Robert Yates
Warren Bell
Sven Brown
Robert Porter
David Falkner
David Frost
Dude Jones
Frank Noe
Douglas Johnson
J. A. Denny
Other Rushbrook
Linda Nelson
Sophia Youth Group Plans July August Visits and Camp
Sophia RNS reports Baptist Young People's League members arrange July and August visits to area BYPL groups and raise funds for expenses to attend the Free Will Baptist Youth Camp near Alder son on the Greenbrier River. Eleven new members were welcomed by Patty Sturgill. program and games featured, with thirty members present.
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Patty Sturgill
Kethel Robinson
Janet Kendricks
JoAnn Kindricks
Mabel Maxey
Patty Eller
Stella Cook
Sherry Hatcher
Linda Marlin
Sandra Martin
Carol Read
Donna Williams
Karen Sturgill
Don't
Ralph Crawyford
Audrey Sturgill
Sherry Flowsers
Zelma Crawford
French Willams
Bible Baseball
Carol Ray
James Sturgill
Linda Lambert
Bill Sturgill
Donna Wilams
Janet Kindricks
Kay Lambert
Nancy Haga
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Judea
Masonica Temple
Howe St
Mount Tabor
Sophia Phythian Temple
Sophia Lodge Hall
Black Knight Ladies Bridge Association
Country Club
Royal Neighbors of America
Ioof Hall
Main St
Mabscott Christian Church
L. A. Garten
Lloyd E. Walker Jr
Carol
Mike
Raymond Walker
A. C. Alten
Ray Alten
L. E. Walker
Robert Walker
Danny
George Massing Jr
Linda
Jimmy
Jefferson Sr
H. L. Wells
Sharon
Johnny
McLean
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Ronnie Lusk
Roy L. Herndon
Jefferson St
Ft. Jackson
D. C
Augusta
U. S. Signal Corp
Presbyterian Church State
Sophia Personals
Blousons
Neville ST
Red
H&m Shoe Store
BECKL
Stork
Glen F. Nelson
Sophia Youth Group
Vibe’s
Montgomery Ward
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