Births and weights from Beckley Hospital notice
A series of birth announcements from Beckley Hospital lists Marsha Jane Hudson born March 12 at 1 34 a.m. weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces and multiple other newborns including Deborah Lynn Booth, Ricky Wayne McCutcheon, Cathy Elizabeth Cline, Jerry Arnold Poland, Donna Marie Quesenverry, Dianne Lynn Lor. each entry notes parents, residence, birth date and time, and birth weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frederick Hudson
Piney View
Marsha Jane
Beckley Hospital
Deborah Lynn
Paul Edward Booth
Shady Spring
Ricky Wayne
Walter Cooper McCutcheon
Harper
Calvin Eugene Cline
Resaco
Cathy Elizabeth
Jerry Arnold
Paul Eugene Poland
Sophia
Donna Marie
Robert Lee Quesenverry
Lanark
Emmitt Brown Shelor
Coal City
Dianne Lynn
David Ross
Laney Eldridge Graham
Michael Thomas
Carlos Holroyd Lilly
Stotesbury
Albert Caperton Sears
Box
Stamford
Ricky Albert
Jackson Phillip
Robert Oliver Wheeler
Beckley
Terry Ellen
Wallace Jacob Yearout
Tams
Steven Larrick
Clarence Quentin Cook
Woodlawn Ave
Toast Filberts For Easy Skin Removal
How to toast filberts: place shelled nuts in a shallow pan and bake in a very slow 250F oven for 15 to 20 minutes. Then rub briskly to loosen the brown skins for easier peeling.
Cutting Board Etiquette Advice For Safe Slicing
A short note urges using a cutting board to protect hands and countertops while slicing or carving. It emphasizes kindness to the edge of any knife and proper technique when preparing food.
Gift Patterns and Local Social News Mix
Pattern offers for embroidery on kitchen towels with six transfers priced to mail order from Raleigh Register. Social notes report visits and family events across Beckley, Huntington, Louisville, Charleston, and Fairlawn, with several named residents and routes, ending with a mention of Susan Elizabeth Lilly, three years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Household Arts Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Time-Saving Homemaking Tips From The Lilly Home
The article offers practical steps to cut homemaking time. Advice includes using a mobile laundry cart, moving work surfaces, storing silver in tarnish proof chests, quick floor cleaning with an upright mop, steam ironing, washing and drying dishes efficiently, smart storage, portable cleaning baskets, weekly menu planning, and budgeting for new appliances. It notes a family update: old daughter of Dr and Mrs W B Lilly, 202 College Ave, recovering at home after a tonsillectomy on Tuesday at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B Lilly
College Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
Elks Little League Show Set For April 26 27
Sixth District BP clubs meet in Beckley for annual spring gathering with Beckley B P W Club hosting at Beckley Hotel. Luncheon at 1 pm, registrations in morning and afternoon, plus preparations for Cottonland Capers minstrel show April 26 27 at 8 pm in Memorial Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW
Beckley
Memorial Building
Ways and Means Committee
Ed Hedrick
Elks Club
Warren Richards
M. E. Curtis
George Lilly
Eber Bragg
Clayton Howery
Delmas Elkins
Irvin Mahoney
Raymond
Beauty Shoppe
Sam Cohn
Elks Lodge
George Springer
Gene Larrick Jr
Richards
Little League
Beckley Junior High School
Bowyer Named Alpha Psi Omega Member at Lynchburg College
Miss Billye Sue Bowyer daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Bowyer of 217 Reservoir Rd was tapped for membership in the campus honorary dramatics fraternity Alpha Psi Omega. She has acted in college productions since arriving last year and belongs to the Lynchburg College Players the Touring Choir and the Paderwski Club. She serves as general chairman for the May Day activities at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billye Sue Bowyer
W. W. Bowyer
Reservoir Rd
Alpha Psi Omega
Miss Bowyer
Lynchburg College Players
Paderwski Club
Toys Should Fit All Play Needs
West Virginia University Agricultural Extension Service specialists here today outline three essential play needs for children. Vigorous activity through climbing swinging and running, imaginative pretend materials using household scraps, and artistic activities with molding painting and building nourish body mind and coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
West Virginia University
Judith Gilkerson Honored At Party
A party honoring Judith Gilkerson Gilker son on her seventh birthday was held Saturday at her Bradley home by her parents Mr and Mrs William Gilkerson. Guest list included Connie Boyd Carolyn Boyd Ruth Barley Jesse Lay Jr Jimmy McDaniels Debby Jo Bivens Charles Dale Denarie McMillan Gloria June McMillan David Ewing Betty Bivens Jeanie Gilkerson Gene Gilman Sue Gilman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Gilkerson
Bradley
William Gilkerson
Connie
Carolyn Boyd
Ruth Barley
Jesse Lay Jr
Jimmy McDaniels
Debby Jo Bivens
Charles Dale
Denarie
Gloria June McMillon
David Ewing
Betty Bivens
Jeanie Gilkerson
Gene
Sue Gilman
Community events calendar notices for First Baptist circles
Community notices invite organizations to submit meeting reminders by 10 a.m. Officers should call 3321 to mail in club calendar entries. Thursday events include Circle No 11 at 7 30 p m at First Baptist home of Mrs W M Duncan Freeman St and Circle No 4 at 1 30 p m at 715 N Kanawha St hosted by Mrs C C Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department
First Baptist Church
Cc. C. Farmer
N. Kanawha St
Woman's Auxiliary To Meet Thursday
The Woman's Auxiliary of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church will meet Thursday at 8 00 p m in the church assembly hall. A program features a dramatic presentation on Parish Life Conferences. Officers will be elected for the coming year during the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Miss Sullivan Speaks To Circle Meet At Crab Orchard
Miss Margaret Sullivan addressed the general Missionary Society of Crab Orchard Baptist Church in the recreation room on the Philippines Islands. Mrs. Oliver Snuffer led devotions, reading a Salvation theme and the poem I Know Something Good About You. With 33 members present, a brief business session was led by Mrs. Willard Riffe and Mrs. Elliot Deck after which prayers closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sullivan
Phillipine Islands
General Missionary Society
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Oliver Snuffer
Salvation
Willard Riffe
Elliot Deck
Kemp initiates into Delta Gamma at WVU
Miss Virginia Kemp daughter of Mr and Mrs R D Kemp of E Main St has been initiated into Delta Gamma Sorority at West Virginia University She was named Model Pledge and will serve as assistant house treasurer next year Kemp also participates in YWCA Terrace Hall Advisory Board and Executive Committee She is Freshman Class Vice President and a member of the Freshman Rules Investigating Committee and is majoring in psychology
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Kemp
R. D. Kemp
E. Main St
Delta Gamma Sorority
West Virginia University
Miss Kemp
Young Women's Christian Association
Terrace Hall
Marietta College Names Sloan Big Wheel of 1954
John Sloan, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Sloan of 110 Booth Ave, was named one of 25 campus Big Wheels of 1954 at Marietta College, Ohio, and honored at a banquet. A Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, he majors in speech and drama and belongs to Delta Upsilon Omicron Delta Kappa Pi Kappa Delta and Alpha Psi Omega fraternities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sloan
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
H. A. Sloan
Booth Ave
Woodrow Wilson High School
Delta Upsilon
Omicron Delta Kappa
Pi Kappa Delta
Alpha Psi Omega
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Eddie Harvit
W. Va
Varge Hampton
Vickie
Louisville
Lester Jones
Charleston
Jones
E. Guy Graves Jr
Huntington
Guy Graves
Granville Ave
John Williams
Harper Rd
Guy III
Eugene Lusk
Tony
Patty
Jackb Sterling
Tommy
Joe
Yula Durrett
Fairlawn Ave
Ansted
Clyde Carden
Ralph Starkey
Johnstown Rd
Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital
William Collins Jr
Shady Side Academy
Pittsburgh
K. Douglas Bowers
Paul Bowles
Campbell St
Inverness
Fla
J. F. Bowles
Frances Ragland
Frances Lambert
Richard Richmond
Ohio State University
Columbus
Oppie Richmond
Pike St
Hinton
Susan Elizabeth Lilly
By Ace Brookes
Mamie Hsen
Loyhyak Simante Jan
Denver
White House
Mamie
By Alden Hatch
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Chigi
Curtis Magazine
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Beckle Glen
Aniels Eccles
Clear Creek
Artie White Oak Among
Colcord
Dorothy Leevale
Willis Branch
Long Branch
Pax Mt. Hope Kilsyth
Price Hill
Oswald Prosperity Cranberry Skelton Sprague
Stanaford
Lanark Prince Quinnimont
Laurel Creek
Lawton Kathryn Layland
Grandview Crow Pinto
Jumping Branch
Flat Top Gheat
Cool Ridge
Shady Springs
Sullivan Sophia Affinity Mabscott Lester
Glen White Midway Crab Orchard
Beave
Slabfork
MacArthur Daniels
Blue Jay
Glen Morgan Raleigh Odd Rhodell Killarney Mead Besoco
Lego
Lillybrook
Princewick
Winding Gulf
Pemberton MacAlpin Fireco
Jonben
Whitby Coal City
Arnett Belt
G. C. Murphy CO
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Beckley B.P.W
Beckley Hotel
Madge Richardson
Mary Syner
Hostess Group
Albert Bateman
Parkers
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Louise Corey
Rosalie Anderson
Cleo Rinis
Mary Zuchick
Betty Jarrell
Cliffie Sarandon
Vergie Davis
Vivian Lucas
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Theresa Torione
Ruth Ash
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Catherine Minton
Henrietta Kinzer
Syner
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Elizabeth Groseclose
Ann Hitze
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Leona Dau
Myrtle King
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Miss Anderson
King
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Rose Pickus
Carroll
Grose‘close
Minton
Nannie Lee Delaney
Pauline Hughes
Margaret Jenkins
Miss Zuchick
Houchins
Lillian Ward
Hitze
Anderson
Milam
Kinzer
Jarrell
Richert
Atheline Osborne
Beckley Student Sorority
Beckley Woman’s Club
Park Ave
Kalorie Kate
Miss Sullivan
Becklevan
Big Wheel
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Main ST
Woolworth’s
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