Beckley King’s Daughters Initiate Fifteen Members at June Reception
Beckley King’s Daughters held a 2 pm reception at First Christian Church initiating 15 new members. The grew list includes Mrs. G. W. Wyatt and 14 others. Mrs. G. Evelyn Thompson presented musical numbers with Mrs. C. E. Davis, while Mrs. D. Totton led devotionals. Refreshments served to 35 members.
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Beckley King’s Daughters
First Christian Church
G. W. Wyatt
June Matheny
Memory Observance By Ann Rose Class At First Baptist Church
The Ann Rose Class of the First Baptist Church held its June meeting in the church downstairs auditorium on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The gathering honored Mrs C C Rose with a memory observance using roses in decoration. Mrs L H Davis led prayer and Mrs R L Reardon spoke on Women in the Bible and The Work of Women in the Class. Vocal numbers were performed by multiple members with accompaniment by Violet Cook Miss Inez Calfee and Miriam Byrd. The president Mrs C G Warhop led the business session and about 50 attendees were served a refreshment course by Group No 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
C. C. Rose
L. H. Davis
R. L. Reardon
Inez Calfee
Ad Miriam Byrd
Jesus
Rose of Sharon
Miss Calfee
Miss Byrd
Miss Caffee
C. G. Wauhop
Lewis
W. ©. Mason
Mr and Mrs Jack Buttrick Vacation in Dayton Ohio
Mr and Mrs Jack Buttrick of Dothan are spending a three week vacation in Dayton Ohio.
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Jack Buttrick
Dothan
Dayton, O
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A collage of social notices lists visits and guests across Beckley. Mrs. L G Houser hosts after visiting parents. Chicago trips recur. Families like Byus, Hartsogs, and Whelays are noted with weddings and hospital stays. Attendees from Charleston to Martinsville gather for events and farewells as relatives travel to Douglas Arizona and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Amick
L. G. Houser
Woodlawn Avenue
Eagle Rock
Clark G. Hardeman
Earl E. Bibb, Jr
Gordon
Chicago
Albert Wheley
California
Mildred
Virginia McClure
Cala
Nile Lyway
East Beckley
Shirley C. Turner
Cresent Street
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Nat Berman
Bud Kessner
Neal Bruce
Elizabeth
N. J
Marcelene Berman
R. Crawford Reppert
Nancy and
Shirley
Penns Grove
C. A. Byus
Elkins Street
Canie-Byus
Order of the Eastern Star
Mt. Hope
Freda Casto
Robert Higgins
John Peters
Rosetta Flint
G. C. Porter
Charleston General Hospital
Charleston
H. Q. Phillips
Marvin Dobbins
Hinton
Terreo
Minnie Rollyson
Legislationfront and center at BPW convention
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs plans a focus on federal education aid a world calendar resource conservation and child labor hours at its 10th biennial convention in San Francisco July 3 to 7. Beckley delegates report a surprise for attendees and Olive Huston says over five thousand members from 48 states plus Alaska and Hawaii will attend. Governor Earl Warren will welcome delegates at the War Memorial Opera House July 2 with President Dr K Frances Scott to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
National Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs, Inc
Beckley
Business and Professional Women's Club
California
National Federation of Business & Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Federation
Olive H. Huston
Huston
Alaska
Hawii
Earl Warren
War Memorial Opera House
K. Frances Scott
Northampton
Mass
National chairwoman Hanna urges action on gender equality
Mrs Arabelle P Hanna of Superior Nebraska national chair man of legislation for the Federation speaks today focusing on anti discrimination measures. She calls for merit system improvements in government and removal of sex based inequalities from Civil Service and Social Security laws. She notes equal pay and equal rights as key goals. She explains further points to be tackled.
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Arabelle P. Hanna
Superior
Nebraska
Pre-Camp Training Planned by Scout Leaders Group
Raleigh Girl Scout Leaders Association plans a two day pre camp training on July 8 and 9 preceding summer camp for county girls. The group met at Little Beaver Park over a covered dish supper where a Friendship circle chant opened the meal. Three guests attended: Mrs. C. J. Clendenen Columbus Ohio Miss Shumate Stotesbury and Jennie Wilkes Beckley. The next meeting will be the outing at Grandview Park set for July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Junior Woman’s Club
Robert Gage
Cargill Producing Company
New York
Jr. Woman's Club
Gage
Dale Covey
Lailie Powers
Harry Crawford
Lee Summers
Wendell Marston
Raleigh County
Scout Leaders Group
Grandview
Raleigh
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Girl Scouts
Association
Little Beaver Park
Grace
C. J. Clendenen
Columbus
Ohio
Miss Shumate
Stotesbury
Jennie Wilkes
Beckley
Grandview Park
Sophia WSCS Meeting Invites Four Neighboring Groups
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church will meet tonight at 7:30 PM at the church. Invitations have been sent to groups from Winding Gulf Whitby Affinity and MacAlpin to attend the gathering.
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Sophia Wscs
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sophia Methodist Church
Winding Gulf
Whitby
Affinity
MacAlpin
July Activities Mapped for Teen Age Moose Club
The Moose Teen Agers Club near 300 members will be entertained on July 11 at the Moose Club. A program features five vaudeville acts by club members and dancing to Bob Rush and his Orchestra. Plans were outlined at a joint Moose Teen Agers Committee meeting with the Moose and Moose Women Committees.
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Moose
Moose Club
Bob Rush
Moose Teen Agers Committee
Moose and Moose Women Committee
Bolt Couple Honored on Anniversary
The 41st wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Miner Hubert Worley of Bolt was celebrated at their home with about 100 relatives and friends present. Worley, 62, and his wife Elsie Allen, 59, marked the milestone on Sunday.
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Carol Sue
Limit Street
Ethel Artman
Evelyn M. Corder
Army Nurse Corps
Carlisle Barracks
Corder
Jimmy Phillips
H. ©. Phillips
Allen Avenue
Roy Robertson
Ap Tox
Kemper Stewart
Bluefield
Philip Wilkes
Calloway Street
Virginia Beach
Virginia
Stewarts
Flora Hornbarger
Sara Catherine Stewart
Wilkes
Jackson’s Mill
Jewel Hartsog
Jimmy Hartsog
Sophia
Janice Stewart
Robert Lee Lilly
Prosperity
Martha Sue Lilly
Mary Lou Pruett
Beaver
Rosanna Riffe
Crab Orchard
A. K. Minter
Hubert Worley
Bolt
Worley
Elsie Allen
Mabscott Class Dinner Builds Plans for Swim Party
Nineteen members of Mabscott Methodist Church Young Adult Class held a chicken dinner in the church basement after a membership contest. Mrs Gordon Richmond led the losing side. Robert Malcolm led the winning side. Plans were made for a Wiener roast and swimming party at Little Beaver Park on July 11 with hosts Mrs Santa Brown and Miss Evelyn Daniels.
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Mabscott Methodist Church
Gordon Richmond
Robert Malcolm
Little Beaver Park
Santa Brown
Evelyn Daniels
Hadacol Promises Relief for Neuritis and Pains
An advertisement from 1950 for Hadacol promotes relief of neuritis pains and related symptoms caused by deficiencies of vitamins B complex iron and manganese. It features Mr A Kramer of Marrero Louisiana who claims substantial improvement after using Hadacol, touting vitamins calcium phosphorus and manganese, with a money back guarantee and trial sizes priced at 1.25 and 3.50.
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A. Kramer
Marrero
Kramer
Hadaco
Hadacol
The
LeBlanc Corporation
New Cherry Creek Circle Holds Meeting in Roy Crews Home
A newly organized Missionary Circle of Cherry Creek met Friday night at Mrs. Roy Crews’s home. The group conducted a brief business session and a grab bag contest, followed by a refreshment course for attendees including Mrs. Ella Keaton, Mrs. Earlyn Phillips, Mrs. Everett McComas, Mrs. Park Street, Mrs. T. A. Cook Jr., Mrs. Mike Major, Mrs. Jess Okes, and Mrs. Earl McComas.
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Missionary Circle of
Cherry Creek
theCherry Creek
Roy Crews
Ella’Keaton
Earlyn Phillips
Everett McComas
Park Street
T. A. Cook, Jr
Mike Major
Jess Okes
Earl McComas
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Schubert
FE. J. Fourney
D. ©. Totton
John Roy Jones
Roy L. Herndon
W. R. Thompson
Huntington
Chester Bennett
Roy T. Elkin
Little
BYUS
Mankin
Haa Lea
Redbook Magazine
Annie
Ree
Betty Hutton
Howard Keel
Louis Calnern
Carrol Walsh
Edward Arnold
Keenan Wyk
M-G-M Wartoon
C. G. Warhop
Richard Lewis
O. O. Warren
J. G. Foster
G. V. Wyatt
Plano
Violet Cook
New Valley Theatre
Rhodell
W. Va
Sam
Gary Cooper
Ann Sheridan
America
Brian Donlevy Macdonald Carey
Robert Preston
Mat Dekker
Wilhem Bonds
Walter Abel
Betty Hutten
Victor Mature
Wyoming
the Big Cat
Lon McCallister
Peggy Ann Gardner
Rialto Mullens
Margaret Sullivan
Charlies Boyer
Tim Holt
Richard Carlson
Dorothy McGuire
William Lundigan
Crab Orchard Drive-In
One
Crab Orchard Road
Wild Harvest
Allan Ladd
Dorothy Lamour
Cohen's
White Cross
Ie Claire
Glenn
Columbia
Legion Auxiliary
Frank Halstead
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
St. Paul
Mabscott
Jon
Niacin
Minpeo
Continental Distiling Corporation
Phila
New Cherry Creek Circle
Bec Aker
Opdenair I
Johnny Allegro
George Raft
Nina Foch
Mountainair
Osiheia
Glen Jean
Rockies
Arthur Franz
Jean Heather
Garson
Walter’ Ae
Beckley’s Sports
Tropicana
Cincinnati Red
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