Norma Jean Wills to Wed Clarence Cotterman in Beaver Church
Announcement from Mr and Mrs W R Wills of Beaver states their daughter Norma Jean will marry Clarence Cotterman son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Cotterman of Columbus Ohio. The church wedding is set for March 19 at 2 pm in Beaver Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Wills
W. R. Wills
Beaver
Norma Jean
Clarence Cotterman
Ernest Cotterman
Columbus
Beaver Community Church
Miss Wills
Shady Spring High School
Beckley College
Cincinnati General Hospital
Grant Hospital
Ohio State University
Department of Science
Beckley Women to Attend West Virginia Federation Convention
Beckley will send members to the 44th annual West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Wheeling on April 26 27 28. Mrs J L Blair Buck of Richmond Va GFWC president will be the principal speaker with others from national groups and Mrs John R Davis Weston state president opening the event at the Carroll Club and McLure Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
West Virginia Federation of Woman's Clubs
Wheeling
J. Bepler
Southern District
Beckley Woman's Club
J. K. Blair Buck
Richmond
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Hiram Houghton
Red Oak
Towa
General Federation
William Sporburg
New York
GFWC
U. S. National Commission
Unesco
McLure
Carroll Club
John R. Davis
Weston
Buck
Mrs. Buck
Mrs. F. T. Bays Feted On Birthday Sunday
Mrs. F. T. Bays of White Oak celebrated her birthday with family gathering and a Sunday dinner. Attending were Paul Bays and Debbie Jean, Ed Bays and Rita Jo and Gary, Van Bays and Dennis and Jimmy, and Kevin Lynch with Patricia and Jerry. The event highlighted a home celebration involving multiple relatives from Dunbar Prosperity Lilly Heights and Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Bays
White Oak
Paul Bays
Debbie Jean
Dunbar
Ed Bays
Rita Jo
Gary
Prosperity
van Bays
Dennis
Jimmy
Lilly Heights
Kevin Lynch
Patricia and
Jerry
Sprague
Margaret Lilly Weds Floyd Williams in Simple Beckley Ceremony
Margaret June Lilly and Floyd Charles Williams were married by Rev. C. F Walker at his Laurel Terrace home on Saturday at 4 pm. The bride, a Beckley worker, wore a light blue wool suit with pink rose bud corsage. the groom's party included Sanford Lilly and Mrs. Charles Harrah. The couple will reside at 339 Burgess Street in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret June Lilly
Floyd Williams
Lowell Lilly
iCallaway Heights
Floyd Charles Williams
Gladys Anglin
Everett Williams
Maxwell Hill
C. EF. Walker
Laurel Terrace
Charles Harrah
Hinton
Sanford Lilly
Beckley
the & C. Murphy Company
Beckey
Williams
Beckley Ice and Feed Company
Burgess Street
Wesleyan Guild to Send Delegates to Group Confab
The Wesleyan Service Guild votes to send delegates to the annual conference in Elkins on June 30 to July 2. Members plan benefit events to fund travel and delegates. A worship service on Our Christian Brothers Overseas was led by Miss Jeanette Harper and a program on Japan Today and Tomorrow was by Mrs. J. H. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Beckley Methodist Temple
Elkins
Our Christian Brothers Overseas
Mies Jeanette Harper
J. H. Miller
Japan
Armine Kell
Bladene Pickle
Sfrs
J. KH. Miller
Con
Mercer Street Coons Dinner At Mrs Lillys Home
Mrs. James Lilly of Mercer Street hosted a Thursday coon dinner at her residence. After the meal the guests played cannata. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. J Everette Shrewsbury, Mrs. Maude Tolley Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Warden, Ray Tolley, Miss Theresa Borsch and Jimmy Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lilly
Mercer Street
J. Everette Shrewsbury
Maude Tolley Peters
Virgil Warden
Ray Tolley
Theresa Borsch
Jimmy Lilly
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Beckley area social notes list visitors and local residents with weekend trips and illness updates. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Porter, WVU student Bill Crawford, and many others visiting relatives in Beckley, Raleigh and surrounding towns. Several hospitalizations for injuries and influenza are noted along with family travel plans to Miami and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Porter
Turday
Bill Crawford
West Virginia University
Ww. M. Ecto
Harper Road
William Dunbar
Clear Creek
Beckley Hospital
W. L Williams
Raleigh Heights
Miami
Fla
W. E. Gwinn
Lula Morehead
Wheelersburg
Ben G. Rhodes
Mercer Street
Bess McDowell
Ronceverte
Ruth Glenn
Beckley
Silver Tea at Beckley Presbyterian Church
A large crowd is expected tomorrow for a silver tea at the Beckley Presbyterian Church. The event features a rug display made from discarded materials and is sponsored by a local women’s group to fund rug making lessons for about 200 girls at the Davis Stuart Orphanage near Lewisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Davis Stuart
Lewisburg
Vanity Beauty Shop Ad Offers Cut Rate Cream
A local vanity beauty shop advertises guaranteed oil wave treatments with or without appointment. Includes pricing at $5.00 and $7.50 and lists address 203 Prince Street, Helena Curtis as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanity Beauty Shop
Helena Curtis
Prince St. — Pho
Loretta Gregory Weds Marvin Maynor Jr in Simple Raleigh ceremony
Loretta Gregory daughter of Clyde and Mrs Gregory of Raleigh wed Marvin Maynor Jr son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Maynor of Mabiscott in a Saturday March 1 ceremony at St Mary's Methodist Church Fast Beckley. Rev Ray Wilson performed the single ring ceremony before friends. The bride wore a light blue gabardine suit with gardenia corsage. Attendant Miss Barbara Poore of Raleigh wore copper taffeta with gardenias. Groom attended by Paul Sanna. The couple will reside at 100 Franklin Avenue after Maynor’s employment with the Greenbrier Dairy and Gregory’s prior work at the Production and Marketing Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Gregory
Clyde Gregory
Raleigh
Marvin Maynor, Jr
Marvin Maynor
Mabiscott
Apm
Ray Wilson
St Mary's Methodist Church
Fast Beckley
Barbara Poore
Paul Sanna
Maynor
Woodrow Wilson High School
Sophia Auxiliary Plans Birthday Fete for Legion
The Robert M. Deaner Unit 169 of American Legion in Sophia plans a birthday party for Legion members on Saturday March 25 at the Legion Home. The Auxiliary welcomed new member Mrs. Fred Williams and agreed to prepare 40 candy and cookie packages for Pinecrest Sanitarium on March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Deaner
American Legion
Sophia
Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
Fred Williams
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Births in Raleigh and surrounding areas report multiple newborns
Mr and Mrs Marvin Conley Backus announce daughter Linda Sue born Raleigh General Hospital March 9 at 8 55 am weight T lb 8 oz. Mr and Mrs Janes Ray Frazier Hatcher announce son Michael Keith born March 11 at 5 40 pm weight 7 lb 2 oz. Mr and Mrs Fred Lewis Cox Beckley announce son William Richard born Raleigh General Hospital March 12 at 1 55 pm weight lb 14 oz. Mr and Mrs James Shrewsbury Christiansburg Va announce daughter Patricia Ann born Radford Hospital Saturday March 11. Mrs Shrewsbury is Hope Via former Beckley resident. Third Class Yeoman and Mrs James Walker Newport R C announce son Dale Anthony born Naval Hospital Newport March 12 weight 6 lb 13 oz. Walker is son of Oscar Walker Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Conley
Backus
Linda Sue
Raleigh General Hospital
Janes Ray Frazier
Hatcher
Michael Keith
Fred Lewis Coox
Beckley
William Richard
James Shrewsbury
Christiansburg
Patricia Ann
Radford
Shrewsbury J
Hope Via
James Walker
Newport
R. C
Dale Anthony
Naval Hospital
Walker
Oscar Walker
Raleigh
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Mr. and
Mrs
Wesleyan. Guild
Oak Hill
Raymond Linkeus
Welch
H. A. Linkeus
Sullivan
Sam Linkous
Edith F. Cooke
J. T. Dickenson
Anne Street
Lonza Meadows
Maben
Mary Jane Dilly
Greenbrier
Samerel H. Taylor
Layland
Selma Ballengee
Homer Bell
Clayton
Jack Hill
East Beckley
Anise
Zada French
South
Oakwood Avenue
Fred Delp
Gassaway
Wiley Agee
Gauley Bridge
Delp
Frederick
Charles
Virginia
W. D. White
Richwood
E. T. Gilner
Minnie Hale
Beckley Avenue
Marvin Iden
Buckhannon
Richard Lewis
Hillcrest Drive
Suimmersville
Earl Hedrick
Tut Street
Carolyn Darnell
Frank Smith
Woodlawn Avenue
E. G. Kent
Patty
Glen White
Beexley
R. S. Murry
Druid Avenue
Pleche
W. W . DeWitt Bond
Cee
W. G. Moran
Am A. Thompson
Fourth Street
Ula Lee French
R. M. French, Jr
Kanawha Street
the Rey Hospital
Elgin M. Hail
Raleigh Avenue
A. J. Hutchinson
F. L. Hutchinson
Pat Baker
Clyde £. Baker
Marshall College
Huntington
E. N. Creger
Martha
Daniels
W. D. Hawley
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Heten
Eustis Cantley
Rock Creek
David Norton
Carrington Lewis, Jr
Carrington Lewis
Fairview Avenue
Frank S. Harkleroad
Hillpark Drive
Knoxville
Bristol
Robert Chambers
Samuel Thomson
A. G. Wilcox
Harry Anderson
Cuba
Geraldine Lilly
Pat Long
Yate Street
J. H. Gibson
Charleston
Margaret Greene
George P. Davis, Jr
Famiy
Maxwell Till
Nic
George Bright
R. Campbell
Statesbury
Robert Clark
Del-Mar
Oasis
Ceopees
Geopges
Beckiey
Raleigh County Bank
Beckley, W. VA
J. M. Miller
Mary Lou
Randolph Macon College
Lynchburg
Macy Lou
Chaplin
Delta Della Delta Sorority
Elizabeth Aird
Stansbury Street
Rainelle
John Steele
the Soil Conservation Service
Greenbrier’ S Dairy
Franklin Avenue
Dany Reg
Gohen Drug CO
Neville
St. Teckley
W. Va
Sophia Auxiliary
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Malin St. — Beckley
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