Prosperity Farm Women Plan Community Beautification
Prosperity Farm Women meet at Mrs. Wayne Stewart’s home for a program on sanitary surroundings. Plans are made to improve trash removal and community cleanliness. New member Mrs. Welles James joins as birthdays and social honors are noted among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperity Farm Women's Club
Wayne Stewart
Violet Stover
West Virginia
Clyde Bowman
Ed Bays
Wilber Borrer
Carl Torney
Welles James
George Gadd Feted Sunday At 60th Birthday Dinner
The Mabscott residence of Mr and Mrs George Gadd hosted a Sunday buffet dinner for his 60th birthday. A decorated cake served as centerpiece while guests from Beckley Huntington Oceana Cane Mabscott and other area towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gadd
Mabscott
Edgar Brammer
Ronnie Barker
Sldridge Beait
Mae and
Minnie Stamner
Beckley
Glendon Gadd
Huntington
Earle Manning
Oceana
Catherine Gadd
Zanza Eads
Anne Mooney
Bob Eads
Mar
James Kirk
Cane
Kitty
Jimmy Kirk
Beatrive Manning
Jon Earle
Terry Manning
Shower Honors Mrs. Charles Lilly in Shady Spring Home
A stork shower for Mrs. Charles Lilly of Daniels was hosted Friday at sister Mrs. Frank Skaggs’s Shady Spring home. Guests and helpers, in pink and wine decor, included Mrs. FE. R. Jally and many Beckley, Daniels, and Shady Spring residents, with prizes awarded to numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lilly
Shady Spring
Daniels
Frank Skaggs
Fele
Skaggs
FE. R. Jally
Beckley
R. R. Freeman
Mersel Skaggs
Prosperity
George Settle
Ammie Scott
Jammy Lilly
Annie Venters
Viola Truman
Odell Elkins
Edith Fisher
Henry Lilly
Merte Whitely
Ina Reed
Elizabeth Scott
Stamford
Charles Simpson
Rosetta Flint
Juanita Walliams
Jimmy Grifth
Freda Crotty
Bernice Justice
Worley
Lake Dobbins
Fred Stump
Beaver
Margaret Scott
Stanaford
Agnes Fox
Annie Scott
Minnie Wallace
Calloway Heights
Ann Venters
Cranberry
James Aa
Marie
Loretta Brown
Mabscott
Louise Freeman
Sprague
Sona Seco
Witte Oak
Adel Elkins
Cherry Creek
Alexander Duris
Scarbro
Lewis Howe
Mac
Arthur
William Seco
Raleigh
Horse
Sxages
E. R. Lilly
Killy Low Seco
White Gas
Margaret Ann Elkins
Norville Lily
Russell Neely
Lou Mae
Carmen Stanley
Killarney
Jack Stewart
Clarence Spangler
Bob Scott
Gladys Scott
Mrs Bowles Feted at Surprise Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Paul Bowles of 115 Campbell Street was honored Sunday at Leo's Diner on the By-Pass with a surprise birthday luncheon. A centerpiece of spring flowers and rosebuds marked the event, with gifts renewed after the meal. Attendees included Abs Murdock, Mrs Gibbs, Mae Huffman, Alvin Williams, Mittie Reynolds, and Mr. and Mrs. Bowles with son Mickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bowles
Campbell Street
Jafternoon
Leo's
Abs
Fred Murdock
Matlens
H. 2. Gibbs
Mae
Jack Blevins Feted On His 18th Birthday in Crab Orchard
A surprise party for Jack Blevins marked his 18th birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs Dewey Blevins in Crab Orchard Saturday night. Elmer Farris Jr hosted with games and dancing until midnight. guests included Carmen Heli S Snyder Homer Persinger Bill Swim Bob Skites Mac Casey Charles Prince Ernest Blevins Delma Blevins Bette Priest Ina Spencer Flora Blevins Myrtle Farris and Barbara Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Dewey Blevins
Crab Orchard
Elmer Farris, Jr
Jack
Carmen Héli
S. Snyder
Homer Persinger
Bill Swim
Bob Skites
Mac Casey
Charles Prince
Ernest Blevins
Elmer Farris
Nancy Manning
Delma Blevins
Bette Priest
Ina Spencer
Flora Blevins
Myrtle Farris
Barbara Hicks
Three Hardy Plants Discussed for Club
Mrs. A E Helm led a Raleigh Heights meeting of the Rhododendron Garden Club at Mrs Paul T Davis home. She described azalea as part of the rhododendron family and noted its color range. Rhododendron grows from Nova Scotia to Georgia, reaches 5 to 33 feet, has 3 500 species, prefers moderate climate near water and acidic soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Helm
Raleigh Heights
Paul ‘T. Davis
Rhododendron Garden Club
Nova Scotia
Georgia
B. H. Hopkins
Garden Club
Stuart Jp. Angell
Camp
Cacear
American Red Cross
International Brower
Grand Central Palace
New York City
L. M. Hatleran
C. 1 Beples
E. G. Grogan
Nothing Like A Farm Highlighted At Azalea Garden Club
Azalea Garden Club met in Anne Street with Mrs E B Bibb Jr discussing farm life and seasonal balance. Members heard about Friends of the Land and conservation, plus reports on the New York International Flower Show and southern garden tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. EB. Bibb. Jr
Azalea Garden Club
Nne Street
Mus
J. EB. Hutman
Ales
E. M. Payne, Jr
Bibb Wno
South
H. B. Meadows
Mrs Ralph Smith Hosts Surprise Birthday for Husband
Mrs Ralph Smith held a surprise party at her Sophia home on Saturday to honor her husband. Guests included Mr and Mrs Mariel Winters, Mr and Mrs Paul Angle and son Gary, Mr and Mrs Clovis Hatcher and daughter Linda, all of Sophia, Mr and Mrs Bill Cole and daughter of Crab Orchard, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smith
Sophia Hone
Mariel Winters
Paul Angle
Gary
Clovis Hatcher
Linda
Sophia
Bill Cole
Crab Orchard
Biennial Convention of BPW San Francisco Opens
The LOth Biennial Convention of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs begins July 2 at the San Francisco Opera House with Governor Fort Warren as guest of honor. Delegates from 48 states plus Alaska and Hawaii attend June 23 arrivals. events run July 3–7 with programs on Turn of the Century themes and a 1950-51 plan under "Measure Up."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loth
National Federation of Business and Professional
Wormen’s* Clubs, Inc
Lan Fracisco Opera House
San Francisco
Calif
K. Frances
Normaumesen
Scot
Fort Warren
California
iCivic
Gram
Fairmont
de. Scott
National Federation
Union
Alaska
Hawaii
Scott
Vada Ann Ogle Celebrated 13th Birthday Party
Vada Ann Ogle was honored at a Saturday birthday party hosted by her parents at 326 East France Street Clarence L Gale. Guests included Patsy Morgan Prestine Crosby Berbara Thomas and others as games and gift openings followed a refreshment service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Ann Ogle
Abs
Clarence L. Gale
East France Street
Patsy Morgan
Prestine Crosby
Berbara Thomas
William Anderson
Mary Francico
John Phillips
Mary Hereford
Howard Earcart
Ros Corradini
Hetty Ann Bales
Joe Scott
Joann Bowden
Delores Jean Wall
Allen K. Truman
Summer sewing pattern for children’s frocks and embroidery
An advertisement describes pattern 7060 for a summer sunfrock or pinny for little girls with embroidery. It promotes an improved pattern-visual, charts, photos, and full directions, inviting readers to send 20 cents for the pattern to The Raleigh Register and 15 cents for a needlework catalogue by Alice Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Household Arts Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Alice Brooks
King's Daughters Meet in First Baptist Church Debut
Mrs J H Dunn leads the devotional service for the King's Daughters Tuesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church. Mrs J Fl Dunn conducts the devotional. Two piano solos by Mrs E J Fourney precede the 2:30 meeting while Mrs RL Herndon presides. March hostesses include Mrs W M Crawford Mrs S G Humphries Mrs Campbell Slemp and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dunn
King’s Daughters
J. Fl. Dunn
First Baptist Church
E. J. Fourney
RL. Herndon
Dushiss Tucelus
W. M. Crawford
S. G. Humphries
Campbell Slemp
Arabban
Clark McDanie
W. Godbey
Lowella Thoras
C. G. Waunop
Minstrel Show Set at Woodrow Wilson High School
The Woodrow Wilson High School band and glee club present "The Four Winds and the Seven Seas" a minstrel show on March 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. in the high school theater under director Glenn Sallack. The program features student actors, a two act storyline, musical numbers, solos and dance ensembles with extensive cast lists and supporting performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrorow Wilson High School
Glee Club
J Glenn Sallack
Charles Beasley
Betty Williams
Douglas Gilmer
Barbara Farrell
Delores Rahall
Pegsy I McNeish
Jane Robert
Pat Long
Alary
Alice Williams
Patly Scott
Sonia Silverberg
Nancy Mitchell
Mary Macrom
Mary Lou Law
Patty Gale Smith
Dorothy Ramesh
Billie Sue Bowyer
Shirley Christian
Juanita Spaun Hodson
Ada McKinney
Carl McGuire
iMartha Cole
Dreamers Holliday
George Gunter
Bob Daniel
Loge Perdue
Charles Farley
Susie
Betty Lytton
Ira Lilly
Chattanooga
John Pedro
Oncej
Amy
Julie Ann
Dunn
iBelly Shanklin
Pegsy Coleman
Ann Ross Hoffman
Roy Cawley
Donald O'Plood
Dora Sarandon
Ann Howard
Carol Truman
Gerald Chandler
Larry Coleman
Betty Shanklin
Nira Bivens
Alice Jean Williams
Billie Sue [Bowyer
Phyllis Harris
Connie Yates
Bill Murray
Pat Sydenstricker
Robert Scalise
Connie Ciatlo
Shirley Johnson
Mary Low Withrow
Janet Jones
Fred Bailes
Paul Craven
Edward Groseclose
Warner Patton
Sam Morrison
Ronnie Hughes
Judy Graham
Marlene Smith
Juanita Hudson
Hat
Check Girls
Sally Bunch
Norma Jean Dick
Shirley Sikora
Mary Alice Cook
Cigaret
Beckley Art Group Hosts Portrait Sketch Session
Beckley Act Group members plan a portrait sketch session tonight at 7 30 at the Raleigh County Library in the Memorial Building. Local artists gather to practice figure drawing and share techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Act
Raleigh County
Memorial
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prosperity Farm Women
Joyce Ann Whitener
F. A. Whitener
Blarerove Street
Atheline Rogers
Ht. J. Abbing
Jacqueline Hollandsworth
Sandra Schwartz
Ute
Robert Fleming
Itoy Webb
Beckley Junior High School
Camp Beckwith
Joyce
Jack Blevins
Speaker
BPW
Stirits Continental Distilling Corporation
Phila, PA
Woodrow Wilson High Minstrel
Ane Rontagas
Ann Morrison
Norma Earehart
Patty Shumate
Betty Shumate
Billie Joy Smith
Edith Vance
Juanita Hodson
Joyce Rogers
Betty Allen
Margaret Sharp
Sue Mauck
Bobbie JK Lively
Frances Hyde
Evelyn Sardewell
Carolyn Bloch
Mary Ardth Jones
Niekye Campbell
Old Fashioned Walk,” Judy Graham, Marlene Stith, Juanita Hudson
Norma Earcart
Jo Perdue
Jimmie Follmer
Bob Dawels
Daniel Webster
General Department Stores
Highland Stonehole Company
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