Beckley BPW Club Advances First Aid Training
Mrs Virgil Sarrett leads a first aid demonstration for new member Mrs James Meadows at the Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club meeting. Archie Riner of the Red Cross notes certificates will be awarded Thursday at his Russell Street home. The group plans a Charleston Ballet benefit on March 25 at Woodrow Wilson High School and forms a song writing committee for the National Federation of Business and Professional Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women‘s Club
Virgil Sarrett
James E. Meadows
Jimmie Stover
Health and Safety Committee
Leah Toney Trail
Meadows
Billy Bair
The
Moose
Sarrett
Archie Riner
Red Cross
Russell Street
Bair
Woodrow Wilson High School
Jo Ann Tyree
Charlotte Slater
Raleigh County Circuit Court
BPW
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Wallace
New Department Members Introduced at King’s Daughters Session
The local chapter of the Kings Daughters introduced new department members during the February meeting at Memorial Baptist Church. Officers and guests attended as the group discussed charity projects including sending clothing to a Wheeling nursery and supporting a national Indian department initiative. Approximately 45 members were present with several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmen
The
King’s Daughters
Memorial Baptist Church
Dixie Bryson
R. E. Presley
Campbell Slemp
Emery Smith
Emerson Little
Wheeling
Little
Ida Deck Sutphin
Presley
Don Lowe
Bibb Avenue
Meridel
J. Brabben
Indian Department
Department
Archie Belcher
L. M. Hopkins
Wavey Daniels
Cc. B. McNeal
Honored on Birthday Rebecca Alley Celebrates Ninth
Rebecca Susan Alley daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Alley of 312 Chestnut Mabscott was honored on her ninth birthday Saturday with a party at her home. Guests included Nancy Lehman Mary Clyburn Michael Meadows Vicky Bennett Chuck Meadows Susan Lane Paula Mc Ginnis Diana Scarbro Phillip Oliver Barry Clyburn Katherine Smith Starlen Kiblinger Vicky Cox Ester Cox Katherine Leh man Charlotte Cox Betty Rosie Smith Becky Ivan and Mary Harvey. Hostess helpers were Mrs Nila Maynard Mrs Charles Meadows and Mrs Patricia Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Susan Alley
Frank Alley
Chestnut St
Mabscott
Nancy Lehman
Mary Clyburn
Michael Meadows
Vicky Bennett
Chuck Meadows
Susan Lane
Paula McGinnis
Diana Scarbro
Phillip Oliver
Barry Clyburn
Katherine Smith
Starlen Kiblinger
Vicky Cox
Ester Cox
Katherine Lehman
Charlotte Cox
Betty
Rosie Smith
Becky Ivan
Mary Harvey
Nila Maynard
Charles Meadows
Patricia Bennett
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Ricky Taylor 15 of McAlpin is under observation at Beckley Memorial Hospital after admission on Sunday. Nashville visitor Mrs O E Philpot and her 18 month old son Michael McCreery stay two weeks with her parents in Beckley for a microwave training in St Louis. Mrs Harry E Carper of Oak Ridge with son Harry visits Julia Secrest in Beckley. Granddaughter Judith Ann Daniels and fiance Jay Stewart of Charleston were dinner guests. Eugene A Hicks Clarksville and Mrs Hicks announce birth of Debra De Vane born March 3 in Beckley hospital weighing six pounds three ounces. The mother is Sue Ann Griffith Beckley. paternal grandparents Amos H Hicks of Sophia. This is the Griffiths’ first grandchild and Sophia residents’ third. Mr and Mrs Paul T Davis return to Parkway Street from seven weeks in Clearwater Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Taylor
Roy Taylor, McAlpin
Beckley Memorial Hospital
O. E. Philpot
Nashville, Tenn
Michael McCreery
Harry L. McCreery
Hill Park Dr
Philpot
St. Louis
Eugene A. Hicks
Route 6
Clarksville
Tenn
Sophia
Debra de Vane
Sue Ann Griffith
Mikell HH. Griffith
Beckley
Amos H. Hicks
Griffiths
Community Women Meet Calendar Preview in Beckley
Local notices list numerous weekly gatherings including Beta Sigma Phi sororities, Daughters of Isis, Girls Scouts, and church circles. Events span Appalachian Assembly Room to Crab Orchard Baptist Church with dates Tuesday through Thursday and reminders for notices by 10 a.m. to Beckley Newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Junior Bridge Canasta Benefit by Beckley Women
A 7:30 p.m. Wednesday bridge and canasta benefit is organized by the Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley. Mrs. R. J. Lucas Jr. and Mrs. Larry George head the committee with chairmen Mrs. Thomas Minter, Mrs. Floyd Sayre Jr., and Mrs. R. Michael Smiley. Proceeds fund Weston State Hospital supplies. Prizes awarded for top bridge and canasta players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Beckley
R. J. Lucas Jr
Larry George
Park Avenue
Thomas Minter
Floyd Sayre Jr
R. Michael Smiley
Weston State Hospital
The
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs
We ve Got a Secret opening show at Beckley Auditorium
The Gasco Food and Modern Living Institute presents We ve Got a Secret at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Beckley Memorial Auditorium. Sponsors include Amere Gas Utilities Co Beckley Newspapers Corp and local merchants. Bob Eichhorn Institute manager Miss Harriett Wolfe lecturer Betty Newton assists on stage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasco Food and Modern Living Institute
Beckley Memorial Auditorium
Amere Gas Utilities Co
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Bob Eichhorn
Harriett
Health drink to curb appetite with orange juice
An easy way for calorie counters to curb appetite is to drink a glass of fresh orange juice a half hour before meals. This method also supplies the necessary vitamin C.
Mental illness affects seventeen million Americans nationwide
A concise report notes that mental illness reaches across all groups with about seventeen million Americans affected. The statement underscores widespread impact and the universality of the issue.
Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County
Applications for marriage licenses recorded by the clerk of Raleigh County Court list Billy Adair Eller age 21 son of Robert and Hazel Eller of Sophia and Brenda Gail Jones age 18 daughter of Dewey and Ruby Jones of Sophia. Dewey A Hooper age 20 son of Crawford and Dorothy Hooper of Fireco and Ethel Lee Ayers age 17 daughter of Albert and Melva Ayers of Fireco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleig County
Billy Adair Eller
Robert
Hazel Eller
Sophia
Brenda Gail Jones
Dewey
Ruby Jones
Dewey A. Hooper
Crawford
Dorothy Hooper
Fireco
Ethel Lee Ayers
Albert
Melva Ayers
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Charlotte Richardson
Beckley Water Co
Sally Duty
Raymond’s
Jean Winner
Federal Bureau of Mines
Mount Hope
Mental Health Association
Dr. Caldwell
Harry E. Carper
Harry
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Julia Secrest
Wickham Ave
Ner
Judith Ann Daniels
Jay Stewart
Charleston
Paul T. Davis
Parkway St
Clearwater, Fla
Isis
Jericho
G. St
Stanaford
Civic Room
the Bank of Raleigh
Paula
Catholic Daughters of America
Parent-Teacher Association
Morton Reeves
Women of the Moose
Moosehaven
Moose Lodge
Highland Garden Club
Blue Room of Elks Club
First Baptist Church
James Patton
Stewart Ave
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Church Parlor
Clarence Pierce
Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
James T. Stover
Edwards St
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Methodist Temple
Matrons Club of
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
T. R. Wilson
N. Kanawha St
Charm Ette
Sandra Barbera
E. Prince St
Irene Stover
Riley St
Lakie Fink
Crab Orchard
Women's Improvement League
John Brown
Mulberry St
Clifton Neely
Calvary Baptist Church
Joe Bower
Whitestick St
Raleigh General Nurses Alumni Association
Episcopal Church Library
Mrs
Wolfe
Betty Newton
G. M. Powers
Kay
Neville ST
Doa By
Neville St. Beckley, W. Va
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