Coming Events Women’s groups plan meetings this week
Beckley notices list upcoming gatherings across several organizations. Moose Haven Chapter meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Moose Lodge Ballroom. Eastern Star Bethlehem Chapter 71 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. DAR Captain James Allen Chapter at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Floyd Sayre’s home. Navy Mothers Club hosts a 6:30 dinner at Memorial Building Room 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Captain James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
Floyd Sayre
Woodlawn Ave
Navy Mothers Club
Memorial Building
Glen Daniel News Briefs
Local residents share visits and greetings as families gathering, hospital notes, and birthdays appear in Glen Daniel. Drifts of guests include Richmonds, Gall, Levi, Farley family, and others with several hospital stays and a new birth noted.
Campaign kickoff March 15 led by Mrs Tom Moyes
Campaign chairwoman Mrs Tom Moyes, wife of a junior member, oversees the Raleigh County Easter seals drive to aid the Crippled Children and Adults association. Other junior project workers include Mrs Donald Wise and others on the campaign team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom, Keyser
Tom J. Moyes
Raleigh County Association For
Junilors
Donald Wise
Woman's Place in The Economy Sixth in a Series
Helen B Shaffer surveys the evolution of women workers in American industry from low wages amid abundant labor to reform laws aimed at protecting health and childbearing roles. She notes a shift as later laws unintentionally weaken earlier protections and states adopt a patchwork of rules affecting women's labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen B. Shaffer
Auxiliary of Post Office Clerks Entertains with Buffet Dinner
The Greenbrier Dairy Social Room hosted a covered dish buffet Saturday night for the Women's Auxiliary of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks. About 42 members and guests attended including supervisors and their spouses. The group, organized May 24, 1952 in Beckley, has 11 active members. president Mrs. Robert H. Biggs invites wives and female relatives to join. Meetings are the third Monday each month and aim to support better working conditions and remedial legislation for postal workers. Officers include vice president Mrs. Chester Vatu, secretary Mrs. Zane Lilly, treasurer Mrs. Hassell Feazell, and publicity chairman Mrs. Gratton Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbrier Dairy
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Beckley
Ship Campaign
Robert H. Biggs
Chester Vatu
Zane Lilly
Hassell Feazell
Gratton Underwood
Methodist Women Circles Schedule Meetings
The March Circle meetings of the First Methodist Church are set. Circle 1 led by Mrs Wayne Ransom meets March 7 at 2 pm at Mrs Dale Propst’s home 214 Westwood Drive Circle 2 led by Mrs John W Eye meets March ? at 2 pm at Mrs W Z Valer’s home 14 Clyde Street Circle 3 led by Mrs T B Ussery meets March 7 at 2 pm at Mrs Gertrude Roush’s home 120 Clayton Avenue Circle 5 led by Mrs Ellen Campbell meets March 1 at 7 30 pm at Mrs Ottaway Wyatt’s Booth Avenue Circle 6 led by Mrs Thomas Erskin meets March 18 at 8 pm at Miss Neva Eye’s home 218 Edgewood Drive with Mrs An idsew Maddow as co hostes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wayne’ Ransom
Dale Propst
Westwood
John W. Eye
W. Z. Valer
Clyde St
Bernard Martin
T. 8
Ussery
Gertrude, Roush
Clayton Ave
Ellen Campbell
Ottaway Wyatt
Booth Ave
Thomas Eirskin
Neva
Edgewood Dr
Anidsew Maddow
Daughter Born to Hobart Walker Family in Florida
Mr and Mrs Hobart Walker of West Palm Beach Florida announce the birth of a daughter Linda Bea born February 2 Walker is the son of Rev and Mrs C E Walker of 125 Laurel Terrace
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Hobart Walker
West Palm Beach
Fla
Linda Bea
Walker
C. E. Walker
Laurel Terrace
Thompson couple announce daughter Cynthia Ann birth
Mr and Mrs William Jack Thompson 303 Glen Ave announce the birth of their daughter Cynthia Ann at 9 20 am February 25 at Beckley Hospital The baby weighed 4 ounces
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William Jack Thompson
Glen Ave
Cynthia Ann
Beckley Hospital
Address by State Officer at Degree of Honor Meeting
Mrs Mae DeBar spoke at the Degree of Honor Lodge Tuesday night in the OOF Hall introducing the district rally to be held at Beckley Hotel. Plans for the rally were discussed during the business session. A comedy you are party closed the social period with hosts and prize winners noted. twenty three members attended.
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DeBar
Degree of Honor Lodge
Mae’ DeBar
National Council
Bailey Groseclose
Beckley Hotel
John Hoffman
Elmer Bostics
Marie Carter
Carol Green
Groseclose
Moosehaven Chapter Meet Slated Tonight
In observance of Moosehaven Chapter Night a Women of the Moose meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. in the Moose Ballroom. Mrs. B. J. Wauhop announces a film by Herbert Cline, Beckley Loyal Order of Moose prelate, with an initiation to follow. Mrs. June Quesenberry reports refreshments during the social hour. Meat, specifically beef, tops U. S. food bills with over 60 pounds consumed per person annually.
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Moosehaven
Women of the Moose
Moose
B. J. Wauhop
Herbert Cline
Beckley Loyal Order of Moose
June Quesenberry
Local Notes Include Visits and Travels of Beckley Residents
Personal notes list Mrs Nora Hager returning from Fort Lauderdale to Beckley Hospital for treatment and tests. Families visit, including Mrs Earl Lawson and son Charles at Oak Grove, Lara Worley recuperating with Farmer relatives, and Grace Davis returning home after Beckley observation.
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Nora Hager
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Beckley Hospital
Church Star
Earl Lawson
Charles
Homer Stickler
Oak Grove Ave
Lara Worley
Ra Jelzh General Hospital
N. Kanawha St
C. C. Farmer
Baltimore
Grace Davis
Glen Rogers
Oliver Harper
Calloway Freights
Wilmington
N. C
W. MM. Clancel
Ronnie Calhoun
Matheny
Waynesburg
WG. Eanes
Sophia
Will Benfield
Barney Haga
M. Sgt
Johnny Cook
J. C. Buddy
Linda
Elizabeth Cook
City Ave
New York
Germany
U.S
Amy
al Kopcha
Berkley
Joe Giampato
Edwards St
Harry Prince
Crab Orchard
Anne Chiffer
Gate St. A
Beckle
Ft. Knox
Howard Yeager
Logan
Beckley WCTU Teas Mark 59th Frances Willard Memorial Day
The Beckley WCTU held an afternoon tea at Friendship Hall to commemorate the 59th anniversary of Frances Willard Memorial Fund Day. The program featured devotion, a biographical sketch of Frances Willard, and musical renditions, with officer changes and legislative outreach discussed. Approximately 28 members attended with several guests present.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Beckley
Friendship Hall
Methodist Temple
Frances. E. Willand
H. L. Oakes
Campbell Slemp
Frances Willard
WCTU
W. W. Honaker
Robert Lytton
Daisy Keaton
Paul Hinzman
Alte. Vendrickson
John.Trevison
C. D. Buckland
C. H. Rutledge
A. L. Rohrer
Wesley Hedzick
Tri-County
Charleston
Cooking School Recipe Booklets Available for Readers
Readers may obtain remaining Beckley Cooking School booklet sets by contacting the Beckley Newspapers office on Prince Street or sending 16 cents in coin or stamps. Booklets available include Picture Pretty Favorites Packaged Pretty and Practical Just-a-minute Cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooking School
Teft
Beckley Newspapers
Prince Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's Department of
Moose Haven
Moose Lodge
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Jaycee-ettes Club
Coca Cola Social Room
Beckley Homemakers
Chub
Womans Auxiliary
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Beckley Art Group
Session
G. G. Gallaher
Perdue St
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Assembly Hall
Pan
The
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Prosperity Farm
Mes
T. N. Paulman
Dry Hill
Glen Daniel
RNS
Bobby Richmond
Carol
Chicags
Lacy Richmond
Steven Gall
Chicago
Martha Jay Levi
Washington, D. C
Clayton ‘Farley
Delores Richmond
Raleigh General Hospital
Pete Brown
Lynco
Larry Gene Blankenship
BR. J. Blankenship
Nancy Nurin
Brenda Boothe
Randy Booth
Linda Patton
Martha McGinnis
Linda McGinnis
Allen McGinnis
Carol Daniel
Bobby Green
Linda Daniel
Johnny and Talmage Daniel
Danny Green
Sandra Lemon
Sue Ellen Shamate
Roger Bradley
Curtis Bradley
Peggy Daniel
Retha McDuncan
Carol Dinnean
Ray Bradley
Cecil Green
Bolt Ansi
Jack Covey
Sharon Elaine
Dale Smiley
Alexandria
Loyd Smiley
Bert Canterbury
Anthony Farmer
Jim Chambers
Wallace Carter
Del
Carrie Keesee
J. C. Hamby
W. F. Fink
Akron
Ohio
Hritol
Cohen's Drug Store
St. Beckley
Woman's Club of
Tom J. Hayes
J. W. Miles
Don Boyd
Audrey Wood
William P. Hall Jr
William Watts
Emmett Pugh
E. . Wilburn
St. F. Henderson
Keith Evans
Melvin Tolle
Willams Dupke
Leo Veeillo
Ann Bafleriges
Mary Louise Klaus
D.hollister
Los Angeles
Msias
H&m Shoe Store
Neville ST
U. S
Calfee
South Oakwood
Clifford
Beckley Wctu
HW. 1
Bendrickson
Walshes
Sunior
Fayette St
Saturn
Dorothy Gray
White Cross Pharmacy
SAVE
Tesl
Brentwood
Phar
Penney’s
Penney's
Dee, Penney's
Cannon Towels
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