Cancer workshop report to Junior Club by Mrs Psimas
Mrs George Psimas presented a report on the Cancer work shop of the Junior Department of the Woman's Club at the Tuesday meeting. The group had made 150 pads and 40 shirts for the Raleigh County Cancer Society for home patients. The session, led by chairwoman Mrs Roy A Cunningham, also featured reports on the GFWC state convention at the Greenbrier and the City Beautiful project. Nominees for a nominating committee were named. Miss Jean A Davis and Miss Lillian Morrison gave an interior decorating program from Diamond Charleston. A brief Q A followed. invocation and pledge were led by Mrs W E Wilburn.
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The
Woman’s Club
Woman’s Clubhouse
Jean A. Davis
Lillian Morrison
Interior Decorating Department
the Diamond
Charleston
David Mullins
George Psimas
Raleigh County
Greenbrier
John H. Davis
City Beautiful
GFWC
Randall Wooddell
Cunningham
Marie West
James Ward
E. S. Pugh Jr
E. G. la
Beckley AAUW plans state meeting and elections
Beckley Branch of the American Association of University Women met in the Appalachian Building with Miss Eva Keyser presiding. Mrs. Julian Williams was elected vice president and Miss Mary Scott treasurer for the coming year. Delegates to the state association meeting at Jackson’s Mill April 22 to 24 were Mrs. George M. Parker and Miss Gladyce Garst with alternates Mrs. J. R. Beaty and Mrs. L. T. Durrance.
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Beckley
The
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Building
Eva Keyser
Julian Williams
Mary Scott
State Association
Jackson's Mill
George M. Parker
Gladyce Garst
J. R. Beaty
L. T. Durrance
Duke Williams
Delores Bowles Celebrates 15th Birthday in Stamford
Miss Delores Bowles honored by parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowles of Stamford with a Saturday night party. The celebration featured games followed by refreshments.
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Delores Bowles
Charles Bowles
Stamford
BPW Spring District Meet Held in Hinton
Mrs. Clyde Buzzard of Hinton spoke at the Sixth District BPW spring meeting held at Belle Point Elementary School. Guests registered at 9 a.m. with a luncheon at 1 p.m. Plans for the state convention in Charleston and a regional meeting in French Lick were discussed. The Beckley and Raleigh clubs were represented, and delegates were named for upcoming events.
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BPW
Hinton
Clyde Buzzard
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Bellepoint
B. H. Wonder
Raleigh Club
Lorenzo Torlone
Jane Humphries
Hinton Club
Chris Sarandon
Beckley Club
Charleston
French Lick
Ind
United Nations
N. Y
Betty Laura Minter Stars in Virginia College Play
Betty Laura Minter daughter of Basil and Mrs Minter of 105 Ellison Ave played Linda in The Death of A Salesman at Virginia Interment College theatre. A sophomore drama major from Bristol plans speech therapy career after earning a talent scholarship for piano accompaniment. Mrs Minter and Mrs Compton of Princeton visited Bristol for the performance and met local families.
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Betty Laura Minter
Basil Minter
Ellison Ave
Linda
Virginia Interment College
Miss Minter
Bristol, Va
Minter
O. D
Compton
Princeton
Bristol
H. P. King
Lynn Minter
Kingsport
Rev Erwin to Speak at Beckley Women’s Meeting
The Rev Don L Erwin pastor of Princeton Presbyterian Church will address the general meeting of the Women of the Beck ley Presbyterian Church on Thursday at 2 p m The theme of his talk is Evangelism.
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Erwin
Don L. Erwin
Princeton Presbyterian Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Community notices for Beckley women's groups and meetings
Coming events list for Beckley area women's organizations includes New River Dental Assistants Society meeting at Richmond Social Room at 7 Dp Thy, Beckley Area Registered Professional Nurses Club at Beckley VA Hospital, Jayceettes in Coca-Cola Building, Beckley Chapter Hadassah at Mrs Edward Saymans home, Wesley Fellowship at Methodist Temple, Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church general meet, Group No 8 of First Christian Church, Women's Christian Service at Daniels Community Church, Fellowship Sunday School dinner at First Baptist Church, and Woman's Missionary Society at First Baptist Church. Notices due by 10 am for same day use.
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Women's Department
Beckley
New River Dental Assistants Society
Richmond
Women's Christian Service
The
Daniels Community Church
Harlan Mann
Daniels
Tally-Ho Club Meets With Miss Romani Price
The Tally-ho Teen-Sup Deb club meets at Miss Romani Price home 707 S Oakwood Ave Monday night led by Miss Wilda Gail Wood. Miss Shelby Morgan and Miss Barbara Cook discuss a Stag Holiday. Marlene Moore elected reporter and program chair. Price librarian. Shelby Campbell and Margaret Gravely spoke on Friendship. refreshments served. An event at 2 p.m. Friday at the Cirtsville Farm Woman's Club hosted by Mrs Jeff Spangler.
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Tally-ho
Gypsy Price
Oakwood Ave
Wilda Gail Wood
Shelby Morgan
Barbara Cook
Marlene Moore
Miss Price
Shelby Campbell
Margaret Gravely
Lillian Ferguson Becomes Bride of Lt William Marion Taylor
Lillian Ferguson and 2nd Lt William Marion Taylor wed in a seven p.m. March 10 double ring ceremony at the home of Rev James H Neal in Sylvia Street. The bride, daughter of James H Ferguson Richwood, wore a charcoal gray knit suit with white orchids for a corsage. Lt Taylor, son of Mr and Mrs W B Taylor Fort Stockton Texas, has served since 1934 as executive officer with the 100th Engineer Co at Prince. The couple will reside at 303 East Prince Street after a wedding trip through Virginia and Tennessee.
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Lillian Ferguson
William Marion Taylor
James H. Neal
Sylvia St
Neal
James H. Ferguson
Richwood
W. G. Harris
Ridge Ave
Taylor
W. B. Taylor
Fort Stockton
Texas
Pearl Rogers
John E. Wright
Oak Hill High School
G. C. Murphy Co
Beckley
Sul Ross State College
Alaine
100Th Engineer Co
Prince
Virginia
Tennessee
East
Prince St
Commandments Project Highlighted at Sophia Elementary School
Sophia Elementary School mothers completed a Ten Commandments project. Copies were purchased framed and hung in classrooms and hallways. The 2 by 26 inch framed panels feature blue type on white and were developed with clerical guidance for use in public schools.
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Sophia
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AAUW
Sibbley Weatherford
Weatherford
Harold Nicholson
Louis J. Halle
Emerson Smith
Ann Louise File
Edythe Clay
Gerlando Amato
Angeline Amato
Stuart Gose
S. F. Covey
PTA
Mabel Simms
Madge’ Richardson
Bernice Snyder
White Sulphur Springs
Sarandon
Miss Richardson
Mary Zuckich
Louise Corey
R. L. Dillon
Bessie Carroll
Gladys Milam
Raleigh
Polly Sue Rogers
Wonder
Alma Wooster
Catherine Minton
Virginia College
Beckley Area
Beckley VA Hospital
Jaycecetts
Coca- Cola
Wesley Fellowship
Methodist Temple
Sallie E. McGinnis
Church
First Christtian Church
First Baptist Church
Woman’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church
Lower Audi
Tally-Ho Club
A.C.C
Torium
Alfalfa Concentrate, Inc
Portland
Cirtsville Farm Woman's Club
Jeff Spangler
Cohen's Drug Store
Neville St. Beckley
EndoWeed
ICE & Feed CO
William M. Taylor
Swift & Company
Kathi Norris
G. E
Ray Milland
BS TV
General Electric Comedy Theater
General Electric TV
General Electric Company
Radio & TV Dept
Syracuse
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