Delores Lanter Bride-to-Be Honored by Shady Spring Friends
A pre wedding house shower for Miss Delores Lanter, soon to wed Eddie Bowling, featured hostesses Miss Mary Ann Lilly and Miss Erma Rose Meadows of Shady Spring. Gifts and dozens of attendees included many local residents and relatives, with prizes awarded for games and a centerpiece bride doll displayed with pink rose decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Lanter
Eddie Bowling
Mary Ann Lilly
Erma Rose Meadows
Shady Spring
Fred Bowling
Lanter
Stevens Clinic
Welch
A. C. Meadows
Rachael Meadows
C. J. Allen
W. J. Rogers
Thomas Prince
Jane Foster
H. M. Wood
Sur
Hiram Meadows Jr
C. D. Lilly
Paris Richmond
Phyllis Ellison
Emmett Lanters
Cleve Meadows
Paul Lilly
Ray C. Meadows
Roy S. Meadows
Dathan Clark
G. B. Keaton
Carl Bostick
Merriman
LV. Harvey
Anna Wood
Frank Lester
Erskine Clark
Willard Houchins
Sam Mabe
J. W. Roles
A. C. Meadows Jr
Clifton Roles
Genevieve Lilly
Susan Burys
William Lilly
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local columns recount visits and greetings as Mrs Madge Coleman and Mr Foglesong join relatives in Beckley. Neighbors Mrs Larry Beaver Avenue and families from Marion and Lincoln Park plan two week stays and note a interest in Honey In the Rock. Guests compare notes on travel and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Coleman
W. H. Foglesong
Larry Beaver
On Stover
A. G. Groseclose
Debra, Lyn, Jeffrey
Susan Gail
Marion
Robert T. Lynch
Bobby
Cindy
Lincoln Park
Mich
N. T. Gagalis
N. Oakwood Ave
Nash Campbell
Park Street
Rock
Sally Peck Guild Outing Highlights July Meeting
The Sally Peck Guild of Mabscott Baptist Church held an outing at Mrs. William Hurt’s home on McNabb Street. Vivian McCormick led a brief business session with Rita Smith and Nora Taylor reporting. McCormick gave the opening prayer and Rita Smith directed the house party program "What Am I to do with my life?" Attendees included McCormick, Smith, Taylor, Phillips, Wiley, Mrs. Hurt, the Rev L McKinster, Joe Bahr, Billy Webb, and Stewart Sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Peck
Nora Taylor
Charlotte Phillips
Linda Wiley
Mrs. Hurt
L. McKinster
Joe Bahr
Billy Webb
Stewart Sessions
Memorial Baptist Church Women Plan Evening Program
General Missionary Society of Memorial Baptist Church hosts a 7:30 p.m. program in the sanctuary with Dorcas Circle and Kathryn Gunter Circle as hostesses. Notices for women’s group meetings are requested by 10 a.m. for same day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
General Missionary Society of
Memorial Baptist Church
Dorcas Circle
Kathryn Gunter Circle
Social Savings Club Meets at Mrs Poindexter Home
The Social Savings Club at 7:30 p.m. gathers at Mrs James Poindexter residence on Gregory Street for an evening meeting. Members discuss plans and upcoming activities in a neighborhood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Savings Club
James Poindexter
Gregory Street
Mabscott Lodge Calls Regular Meeting at IOOF Hall
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 of Mabscott announces a regular meeting at IOOF Hall Mabscott at 8 p m. Members are urged to attend this monthly gathering and participate in lodge affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge No
Mabscott
IOOF
Catholic Daughters Court Paula 741 Meet at St Francis Hall
Catholic Daughters Court Paula 741 holds regular meeting at 8 p m in Parish Hall of St Francis de Sales Church. Members gather for routine business and group activities in the parish community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Utopian Teenettes to Perform at Wanda Martin Home
Sunday event at 400 Gregory Street features the Utopian Teenettes performing under Miss Wanda Martin at 2 p.m. A local community gathering highlights youth music and neighborhood venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Martin
Gregory St
Mail mix-up brings Roths together at Ft. Sill
At Fort Sill Oklahoma two Alfred J Roths meet after a long mix-up of mail between Lt Col Alfred J Roth from Philadelphia and Ist Sgt Alfred J Roth from Jerseyville Illinois. The confusion began last August when Col Roth arrived from Europe and started receiving the other man’s mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Sill, Okla
Alfred J. Roth
Cleveland-Wray Exchange Vows In Rhode Island Church Rites
Miss Martha Wray wed John Cady Cleveland at Trinity Church Newport Rhode Island in a noon ceremony performed by Canon Ballard. Bride from Wray family of Harper Road. groom son of Mr and Mrs Roger Cleveland Charleston. The couple will reside in Newport until completion of Navy training. The Goethals Bridge honors Gen George W Goethals linking Elizabeth New Jersey and Staten Island New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Roach
Cal Kyle
Bailey Ave
Fred Schlicker
Philippine Islands
U. S. Navy
Barrett
Langley Point
Philippines
Beverly Shinn
Schlicker
Ann Bahr
Charleston
Guy Hendricks
F. M. Roach
Whitesville
Ray Fletcher
H. R. Fletcher
E. E. Alexandria
Scott Depot
Phillip Alexandria
James Craddock
Hurricane
Tom White
Washington, D.C
Stewart Sisson
Reidsville
Ohio
Cleveland-Wray
Rhode Island
Episcopal Trinity
Goethals
Elizabeth
N. J
Staten Island
N. Y
Gen
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Births at Raleigh General Hospital Dominate Local Notes
Local hospital lists multiple births with detailed times and weights from Raleigh General Hospital. Terri Lynn Dingess and Debra Faye Wills are among newborns, with parents from Crab Orchard Midway and Cool Ridge. Other births include Alice Mae Meadows, Rebecca Sue Akers, Grace Ann Hewlett, Maria Elizabeth Watson, John David Bailey, Brad Lee Turner, Anna Ruth Maps, Jennifer Sue Hurt, Sherry Lynn Roe, Karen Virginia Horton, Delores Ann Calloway, Michele Evette Greer, John Steven Miser, Emily Doreen Wickline, and Roscoe Crockett Jr. All deliveries occurred in Raleigh General Hospital with times ranging June 14–June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard
Tommy Carl Dingess
Terri Lynn
Raleigh General Hospital
Debra Faye
Fred Douglas Wills
Midway
Charles Franklin Meadows
Egeria
Alice Mae
Rebecca Sue
Lee C. Akers
Cool Ridge
Grace Ann
James Arnold Hewlett Jr
Mount Hope
John David
Jack Wesley Turner
Parkwood Dr
Brad Lee
Anna Ruth
Jimmy Lee Maples
Mabscott
John Erland Hurt
Jennifer Sue
Sherry Lynn
Estill Kenny Roe
Slab Fork
Lester
Benjamin M. Horton
Karen Virginia
John Donald Calloway
Beckley
Delores Ann
Michele Evette
Theodus Edward Greer
Brooks St
John Steven
Ronald James Miser
Eccles
Emily Doreen
Darrold Keith Wickline
E. Prince St
Roscoe Crockett Jr
Roscoe Crockett Porter
Crab Orchard WCTU Plans VA Hospital Fete
Crab Orchard Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet at the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital on July 27 to present a patient program. At a Crab Orchard Baptist Church meeting on Wednesday Mrs. Pearl Blevins led devotions and a Bible quiz. The program, Healing Hands, included reading from St. Luke, a poem Hands That Heal, and singing To the Work. Mrs. Dan Childs Jr. presided. Next gathering is July 19 at Mrs. Virgil Woodie's home with an 11 a.m. covered dish luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard
Dan Childs Jr
Virgil Woodie
Test your I. Q. gimmick ends empty bottle mess
In Shelby North Carolina an AP report notes a service station uses a sign that invites customers to fit a round bottle into a square hole. The operator says the challenge deters bottle littering and has largely solved the problem of scattered empties at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
N. C
I. Q
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Pat Collier
Carol Sue Huffman
Mary Lou Allen
Willa Mae Rogers
Allie Meadows
Linda Sue Allen
Lavonne Carey
Kathy Roles
Mary Ann Mabe
Hiram Meadows
Jack McConnell
Bill Minner
Carson Walker
O. C. Bowling
Maude Baskett
Kermit Lilly
E. E. Bowling
Roy Coleman
E. C. McC
M. E. Proctor
S. Kamawha St
Bob Kirk
Hinton
A. D. Stevens
Summersville
Canada
S. Kanawha St
Billy Bishir
Troy Bishir
East Rainelle
Portsmouth
Kingston
Columbus
Cincinnati
Madison
Marilyn Hope Jenkins
Neal Noethlich
Noethlich
Ora Marie Cole
Ellison Ave
Charlie Spangler
Cittsville
Sandra Farley
Soak Creek
The
Riviera
Lois Collins
Barbara Shupe
Jess Cole
Tony Beck
Dixie Rowe
Danny McConnell
Sally Young
Ella Kallam
Danny Lusk
Kayetta Hodges
Myrna Morris
Dixie Hodges
Doris Hodges
Fern Doss
Wanda Green
David Mankin
Dallas Ketchersid
Tolly Richards
W. C. Richardson and Son
Bruce
Mart, Tex
R. B. Armentrout
Fairview Ave
H. A. Shaffer
Morgantown
J. B. Bibb
White Ave
Patricia Ann Pitsenberger
Hu Swisher Vandervort Jr
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Orion
Georges
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia University
Delta Gamma
First Christian Church
Stonewall Jackson High School
WVII
Kappa Alpha Order, Na
Officiers Candidate School
New
Catherine St
Newport
Norfolk, Va
John Cady Cleveland
Beckley Hotel Cor
Main & Kanawha CL
Oxfords
Neville St
Psychology AT Work
West Virginia
Marty
T.V
Prince St
Yellow Cab Lot
Good Housekeeping
AIS Gallon
Richwood
W. Main ST
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