Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notes list visits and travels of Beckley residents and their relatives. Mr and Mrs R L Allen visit family in New York and Cranford and Elberon, with a Washington D C trip to the Smithsonian to view the Jones Diamond. Brenda Boothe visits family in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Allen
Reservoir Road
John W. Totten
White Plains
N. Y
Charles Matthews
Cranford N. A
Jack Phipps
Elberon
Manners by Millett Ives Spark Domestic Tension
The piece argues that wives who boss husbands show they are henpecked. It notes that Congress honored General Lafayette on his latest U.S. visit with a $200,000 reward and a township in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives
Congress
General Lafayette
U.S
Florida
Figure Flattery in a Stunning Sheath for Warm Weather
A vintage sewing pattern note promotes No. 1486 with Photo Guide in sizes 10 through 20. Describes a cleverly shaped top and sewing ease, with bust 32 inches for size 12 and 318 yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric. Order instructions include 35 cents plus 10 cents postage from Creative Woman, Leigh Register, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creative Woman
Theleigh Register
Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
Beef Handler Prospers From Roost to Hoof
Robert S. Hayes, 62, longtime New England Telephone worker in Providence, retires after 31 years and begins a new job as boss of a farm in Wooster Ohio. He will continue handling beef this time on the hoof with a herd of white faced Herefords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Robert S. Hayes
New England Telephone Co
Wooster
Ohio
Rural Acres Club Installs Officers
Rural Acres Garden Club marked its 16th year with a Friday meeting at Mrs. Frank McMana s home. Mrs. Lawrence Hunt conducted the installation of officers. President Mrs. Frank Shortt. vice president Mrs. Kenneth Jennings. recording secretary Mrs. A R Cook. treasurer Mrs. T L Stover. corresponding secretary Mrs. Frank Pachuta. librarian Mrs. John Morrison. New member Mrs. W J Falconer welcomed. Plans for two summer picnics discussed. Attendees included Mrs. C F Akers, Mrs. Orville Ballengee, Mrs. Carl Bostick, Mrs. H C Coleman, Mrs. Hubert Henson, Miss Mary C Barney, Mrs. C E Kesler, Mrs. Omer Kesler, Mrs. C M Nickels, Mrs. Alma Woods, Mrs. William Woods, Mrs. W R Yost, and guests Mrs Clark E Kesler of Albuquerque, N M, Miss Alice Akers, Mrs. Donald Fair. Hostesses were Mrs. W K Johnson and Mrs. Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
Frank McManamay
Lawrence Hunt
Frank Shortt
Kenneth Jennings
A. R. Cook
T. L. Stover
Frank Pachuta
Ing
John Morrison
W. J. Falconer
C. F. Akers
Orville Ballengee
Carl Bostick
H. C. Coleman
Hubert Henson
Mary C. Barney
C. E. Kesler
Omer Kesler
C. S. Lilly
C. M. Nickels
Alma Woods
William Woods
W. R. Yost
Clark E. Kesler
Albuquerque
N. M
Alice Akers
Donald Fair
W. K. Johnson
Hunt
Former Fashion Model Leads 15 Month Africa Expedition
Dr. Mariam Slater, noted anthropologist and Queens College instructor, will spend 15 months in southeastern Africa studying the Nyiha tribe. She will travel from June 30 with a small crew, backed by an $8,200 Ford Foundation grant, to observe cultural change in a largely isolated, millet and cattle based society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
Mariam Slater
Anthropologist Slater
Slater
Queens College of the City University of New York
Africa
Nyasa-Tanganyika
Monica Wilson
University of Capetown
Nyiha
Myeba
Tanganyika
Washington, D.C
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr
Washington Square
Columbia University
Margaret Mead
Martinique
Caribbean
Queens College
Mombasa
Ford Foundation
Pleasant Hills Outing Honors Guests at Little Beaver Lake
An outing Tuesday at Little Beaver Lake honored guests of Mrs. Ruby Burroughs of Breeze mont Heights and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hill of MacArthur. Attending were Mrs. Kester Blackburn and daughter of Washington DC, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tedder of Crab Orchard, Miss Dremna Hill, Miss Donna Blackburn and Miss Diana Weslow of Green Bank. Weekend guests in Pleasant Hills included Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Scott and Miss Alice Scott of Links Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lively and daughter Sherry Lynn of South Charleston, and Mr. and Mrs. James W. Haynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hills
Rns
Little Beaver Lake
Ruby Burroughs
Breezemont Heights
Fred Hill
MacArthur
Kester Blackburn
Washington, D. C
Roy Tedder
Crab Orchard
Dremna_ Hill
Donna Blackburn
Diana Weslow
Green Bank
W. R. Daniel
W. M. Scott
Alice Scott
Links Grove
Jack Lively
Sherry Lynn
South Charleston
James W. Haynes
Charleston
Coming Events In the Woman's Department Calendar
Notices for regular or special events from women's groups are invited. Deadline is 10 a.m. for same day use. Monday events include Young Woman's Club of Central Baptist Church at Doris Abram's home 131 Hager St 7 p.m. Also Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge 6:30 p.m. dinner and gift exchange 8 p.m. meeting. Lad and Lassie 4-H Club Raleigh County 4H Camp 7:30 p.m. Beckley Legal Secretaries Association Elks Club 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telene
Mall You
Woman's Department of Sheckley
Young Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
Doris Abram
Hager St
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
Lad and
Lassie
Raleigh County
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Elks Club
Tuesday community meetings and teas listed around Beckley
Beckley groups announce a Tues schedule with a studio meeting at The Playhouse at 7 30 p m Women s Society of Christian Service at Parish Hall Judea Shrine White Shrine and Masonic Temple on Howe Street start at 8 p m Phymosia Garden Club hosts Mrs William Turner 114 Hill Park Drive at 1 30 p m Kings Daughters annual tea at 501 S Kanawha St hosted by Mrs Enrico Vecillio and Mrs Erma Grogan Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club at 1311 Dry Hill Rd 7 30 p m Temple on Howe St 8 p m Ladies Day and Black Knight Country Club Golf Committee meet at 9 a m Hosts Mrs John Hedrick and Mrs Walter Duncan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phymosia Garden Club
William Turner
Hillpark Drive
King’s Daughters
Enrico Vecillio
Erma Grogan
S. Kanawha St
Black Knight Country Club
John Hedrick
Walter Duncan
Wednesday Beta Rho Chapter meeting and luncheon
The Beta Sigma Phi Beta Rho Chapter held an evening meeting in the Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m and a bridge luncheon for members and guests at Black Knight Country Club at 12 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Black Knight Country Club
Lutheran Women Speak At St Luke Church Meeting
The Lutheran Women of St Luke Church hosted at 1210 Maxwell Kill Road with Mrs E F Pioch presiding and Mrs Ralph Koiner as guest speaker at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke Lutheran Church
E. F. Pioch
Maxwell Kill Road
Ralph Koiner
Milam Family Reunion At New River Park
MacArthur residents and relatives gathered at New River Park for a Floyd Furrow family reunion. Attendees included Wade Rash and children Debbie and Michael from Baltimore, plus Furrows from Shady Spring and MacArthur. Nettie Garretson returned from a two week visit with relatives in St. Louis and Kas kaskie, Illinois amid Missouri trips. Leslie Joe Hale and Robin moved from Coal City to Sophia. Dinner guests at Robert Slate’s home included Wade Rash and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Sue
Shady Spring
Robert Slate
Beverly
Bonnie
Barbara
Bobby
MacArthur
Nettie Garretson
Irvin Moffatt
Donald Gabony
St. Louis
Kaskaskie
Illinois
Missouri
Leslie Joe Hale
Robin
Coal City
Sophia
Wade Rash
Michael and
Debbie
Baltimore
Lavish cocktail party honors Harrison Ash in Beckley ballroom
Green and silver decor highlighted a 4 p.m. cocktail party for about 500 news media reps and Honey In The Rock attendees honoring Harrison D Ash of New Kanawha Industrial Corp. at Beckley Winn Hotel. Guests included Paul Hutchinson and Alys W Russell. Music by Don Boyd group accompanied buffet dinner. Also covered is the June 17 wedding of former Beckleyan Patty Jean Hughes to David Wiley Rierson in Livermore California with details on families and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison D. Ash
New Kanawha Industrial Corp
Paul Hutchinson
Alys W. Russell
East Rainelle
West Virginia
Hutchinson
West Virginia Historical Drama Association
Beckley-Winn Hotel
Charles Winn
The
United Food and Hotel Corp
Don Boyd
Beckleyan
Patty Jean Hughes
David Wiley Rierson
William P. Rierson
Livermore
Calif
James David Hughes
Johnstown Road
William Hughes
Northwestern Ave
Harriet Davenport
Vine St
Alfred Hughes
West 4Th
Births in Raleigh General Hospital this June
Mr and Mrs James Meadows announce the birth of daughter Sheena Mae on June 13 at 3 37 am weight seven pounds four and a half ounces. Margaret Marie born June 14 to Mr and Mrs Morris E Rigney weighs eight pounds. Thomas Edgar Jr born June 14 to Mr and Mrs Thomas E Thompson weighs seven pounds four ounces. Dale Eugene born June 14 to Mr and Mrs Donald G Harper weighs seven pounds 12 ounces. James Ashby born June 14 weighs seven pounds. Brian Lee born June 15 weighs six pounds five ounces. George Ricky born June 15 weighs eight pounds 10 ounces. Frederick John Jr born June 16 weighs eight pounds one fourth ounce. Deanna Lynn born June 19 weighs seven pounds six ounces. All births occurred at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Meadows
Bradley
Raleigh General Hospital
Sheena Mae
Margaret Marie
Morris E. Rigney
Stamford
Thomas Edgar Jr
Thomas E. Thompson
City Ave
Donald G. Harper
Route 1
Beckley
Dale Eugene
James Ashby
Warren A. Thornhill
Springdale Ave
Brian Lee
William L. Allen
Woodlawn Ave
George G. Shupe
George Ricky
Frederick John Jr
Frederick J
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Pine Wood Garden Club
Glass House
Paul O. Burdette
Stand
L. W. Dunn
J. D. Collier
Don Slayton
O. Ray Ledford
Noel Griffith
J. E. Williams
E. J. MacFarland
0. M. Jones
O. V. Lilly
Robert S. Jones
Frances
Grover Jones
Peterstown
Robert Jones
Brenda Boothe
Sharon
Kanawha County
Dallas Boothe
Ball St
Robert Bair
Beckley Hospital
James Wheeler
N. Pike St
Homer Marian
Marty
Columbus
H. E. Phipps
Berkley Street
Philip Fox
Fox
Phipps
L. B. Louder
Scott Ave
Gene Turner
Pike St
Hammond, Ind
Bob Turner
W. C. Larimore Jr
Lake Park
Richard Lewis
Hillcrest Drive
W. C. Larimore
Louisville, Ky
Lewis
H. D. Mc‘Kee
Huntington
Evelyn W. Woodsworth
Wheaton College
Wheaton, Il
Sherl Joseph Winter
Philadelphia
Sherl J. Winter
Millett
Raymond
Dial
Beeys Cosmetic Studio
Beauty Shoppe
S. Fayette St
Rural Acres Club
Life Magazine
Conover Modeling Agency
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Kyle Cleaners
Raleigh Cleaners & Laundry
Richmond Cleaners & Laundry
Beckley Art Group
the Playhouse
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the
First Methodist Church
Judea Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Dry Hill Home
Edward Snuffer
Dry Hill Rd
Jerusalem
Lege
Rock Hill
S. C
Alameda
Sanose
Rierson
Stockton College
Stockton
San Jose State College
Mechanical Engineering
California Radiation Laboratory
Hcub
Main St
Beckley Magement
Beckley National Bank
Ita
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