Beckley Clubwomen Aid Well Baby Clinics
The Woman's Club of Beckley sends members to Raleigh County Health Department on the first and third Wednesdays each month to assist Dr Clyde A Smith in well baby clinics. Volunteers report more requests than jobs and help weigh measure and sometimes vaccinate preschool children to prevent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Raleigh County Health Department
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Harper Road
Clyde A. Smith
Carl Price
Ben
Turner Secrest Marriage Told at Trinity Church Wilmington
Mrs. Julia D. Secrest of 107 12 Wickham Ave and William Wirt Turner of Richmond Va were married at 3 p m Thursday in Trinity Methodist Church Wilmington N C Turner a long time musician and teacher of piano and organ has taught at the University of Notre Dame for 24 years after earlier work with Bethlehem Steel He studied at Morris Harvey College Ohio State Notre Dame and Catholic University He is listed in Who s Who in America The Rev W R Stevens officiated with white gladioli mums stock and candles decorating the altar Mrs Elizabeth Alexander played Jesus Joy of Man s Desiring and Clyde Brown sang The bride wore a pale blue brocade ensemble with pink and blue accessories and wore an orchid corsage Attendants were Mr and Mrs David C Watson relatives of the groom They will reside in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia D. Secrest
Wickham Ave
William Wirt Turner
Richmond
Trinity Methodist Methodist Church
Wilmington
N. C
Chatham Hall
Monday Music Club
Methodist Temple
Turner
Bethlehem Steel Corp
University of Notre Dame
College of Engineering
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Ohio State University
University of ND
Catholic University of America
Order of Golden Eagle
MH College
Scottish Rite and Shrine
The
Methodist Church
America
W. R. Stevens
Elizabeth Alexander
First child born to Clarksville couple David and La Verne Hinte
Mr. and Mrs. David Hinte of 410 Lucas St Clarksville Tenn announce the birth of their first child a son March 20 at 8 p m named David Lee II weighing seven pounds three ounces Mrs Hinte is the former La Verne Martin daughter of Homer and Mrs Martin Hinte is stationed with the paratroopers at Fort Campbell Ky Mrs Hinte is spending two weeks with her son and daughter in law They reside at 410 Lucas Street Clarksville Tenn
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Sophia
David Hinte
Lucas St
Clarksville
Tenn
David Lee II
Hinte
LaVerne Martin
Homer Martin
Charles Hinte
Fort Campbell
Mrs. Hinte
Lucas Street
Born to Mr and Mrs William Scott Kee in Columbus Ohio
Mr and Mrs William Scott Kee of Columbus announce the birth of their first child, a son named Allen Scott, born March 24 in a Columbus hospital. The baby weighed eight pounds 14 ounces. The mother is formerly of Beckley and daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Martin Sr. The father is the son of Mr and Mrs W L Keesee of Daniels. He is a reporter on the Columbus Citizen Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scott Keesee
Columbus
Ohio
Allen Scott
Beckley Newspaper Corp
Harvey Martin, C. Sr
W. L. Keesee
Daniels
Columbus Citizen Journal
Modern meat type hog developed for leaner pork demand
The article notes that the modern meat type hog was developed to meet consumer demand for leaner meat, reflecting breeding and selection trends aimed at improving carcass quality and market appeal.
Coming Events for Women Groups in Beckley Area
Wednesday notices list several meetings. Friendship Social Club meets at Minnie Wade's home 117 Earl Street at 7 pm. Zeta Amicae gathers at C D Trent's home 1503 S Kanawha Street at 6 30 pm. Fagles Auxiliary meets Eagles Hall Woodlawn Avenue 6 30 pm with dinner at Glass House. Eliza Hunter Home Department Class meets Florence Hall 308 Bair Street at 5 pm. Beta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority hosts a covered dish dinner in Appalachian Assembly room at 6 30 pm.
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Fagles
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Ave
Glass House
Eliza Hunter
Florence Hall
Bair St
Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Appalachian Assembly Room
Community meeting notices and club events listed
Thursday schedule lists Classroom Teachers Association at 7 p.m. in Civic Room Bank of Raleigh and several home meetings at 216 Mercer Street 8 p.m. including Women of St Luke Lutheran Church, Poinsettia Savings Club at 232 Seventh Street 7 p.m. and Woman's Improvement League at 218 Westmoreland Street 2 p.m. Friday Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 holds an executive board meeting at a member's home.
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Classroom Teachers Association
Bank of Raleigh
St. Luke Lutheran Church
William Pratt
Mercer St
Poinsettia Savings Club
Bill Billips
Seventh St
Woman's Improvement League
Willie Mackins
Westmoreland St
Degree of Honor Lodge No. 56
Local residents receive medical updates and travel plans
John C. Martin of Sophia remains a patient at Raleigh General Hospital since March 20 for observation and treatment. Donald W. Shirkey, a Navy commissaryman from Oakland, California, returns from a 20 day leave to Crab Orchard to visit family then plans a seven month Pacific cruise starting April 3. A J Lilly of Beaver travels to Hot Springs Arkansas for arthritis treatment with a May 2 return anticipated. A separate note says a Mine foreman from Maben is treated at Beckley Hospital after a broken leg sustained at work Friday.
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John C
Jack” Martin
Sophia
Raleigh General Hospital
Donald W. Shirkey
U.S. Navy
Oakland
Calif
Laura Shirkey
Crab Orchard
California
Howard E. Shirkey
Kenneth Shirkey
Flint
Mich
Pacific
Chard
Beckley Hospital
Maben
Work Friay
Evening Church Notices and Local Events
Mrs Stellie Jarrell hosts a Women's Missionary Society meeting at 109 Stanley Street at 7 30 p m The First Church of God regular gathering continues at Mrs Henry Smith 3222 Neville Street 7 30 p m Beckley Community Concert Association holds a dinner for workers and board members at the Glass House at 6
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stellie Jarrell
Stanley St
Women's Missionary Society of the First Church of God
Henry Smith
Neville St
Beckley Community Concert Association
Glass House
Federal leadership on private lands guides U S soil and water policy
The U S Department of Agriculture holds federal leadership and responsibility for soil water forest and related resource development on all private lands across the 50 states. This work covers three quarters of the nation s land area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Wheley
Ralph Anthony Miller
Irene Miller
Old Eccles Rd
Paul Phipps
Woman’s Club of
George A. Messina
Third Wednes
John Peters
Edward Berry
Ruby Berry
Barber Avenue
Franklin Roosevelt Payne Jr
T. T. Prince
Peters
Raleigh County
Hill Burton Fund
Raleigh
A. F. Bryson
Patty Jessup
Jerry Roger
Johnny
Jesus
Clyde Brown
David C. Watson
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Woman's Department of
Zeta Amicae
C. D. Trent
S. Kanawha St
A. J. Lilly
Beaver
Hot Springs
Ark
Robert Lewis
Manners
Wards
Brentshire
Swathi
Montgomery Ward
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