Election of 1961 62 officers of WSCS at The Methodist Temple
The April WSCS meeting in Friendship Hall elected Nelle Bryson as president with M W Arnold and Fred K Hays as first and second vice presidents. Other officers include William Earehart and H F Lushbaugh, plus a slate of secretaries covering Christian social relations to scholarship. Local church activity chair Lara Harris and co chair John Mahaffey were named, with several committees appointed and life membership awarded to M W Arnold.Announcements covered pledge service in May, graduates dinner May ? and upcoming Mother’s Day Luncheon May 11, plus a May 5 fellowship service at St Mary’s East Beckley venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Temple
Society
Friendship Hall
the Temple
J. E. Otto
C. H. Rutledge
Nelle Bryson
M. W. Arnold
Fred K. Hays
William Earehart
H. F. Lushbaugh
Harry Mayse Jr
W. P. Griffey
G. R. French
C. C. Pyles
Frank Vass
Russell Feazell
R. Francis Parker
Raymond Flath
G. D. Conner
C. C. Wetzell
E. T. Gilmer Jr
Lara Harris
John Mahaffey
R. B. Armentrout
Harold Johnston
Otto
Circle No 11
WSCS
Temple
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
East Beckley
Pineville
Ted Stover
Temple WSCS Elects Officers in Charleston Event
Temple WSCS elects officers with Mrs Glenn W Stewart chairing. Mrs A Robert Koch of the host circle arranged a worship center featuring an old fashioned lamp and open Bible with pink roses and needlework. A playlet shows modern women's problems with members including Mrs Glenn Akers and Mrs W H McGinnis Jr. The program ends with a puppet show by Mission Study class children and a tea hosted by Mrs Arnold and Mrs A K Minter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Glenn W. Stewart
A. Robert Koch
Robert L Amick
Susannah Wesley
John
Charles Wesley
England
Glenn Akers
W. H. McGinnis Jr
L. W Thorne
Ward Bradley
R. Francis Parker
J. S. Larrick
K. S Lazenby
Mission Study
Lazenby
Beckley
Johnny Barnard
Marsha Allen
Linda Bays
Larry Miller
Doug Akers
Andy Lewis
Mike Feazell
Joe Lewis
Nancy Sparks
Sandi Parker
Sherry Miles
Arnold
A. K. Minter
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Northern Carolina brief notices list local residents in hospital, military, visiting relatives and attending events. N. C. Fleshman at McGuire VA Hospital in Richmond is listed as satisfactory and will stay for further treatment with visits by son and daughter-in-law. Miss Linda Sue McDorman from Coal City will be one of the Maids of the Court at May Day ceremonies in Buena Vista. Families host visiting relatives from Charleston, Sophia, Edwards Street, and Brentwood Md as they travel for illness or leisure. Recruit Charles David Scott leaves for Ft. Dix N J for overseas assignment, while visiting fiancee Miss Sue Moore. Geralds and Jones families attend Legion Auxiliary conference in Gary.
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N. C
Linda Sue McDorman
John D. McDorman
Coal City
Southern Seminary and Junior College
Buena Vista
Miss McDorman
The
Cornelian Society
Westminster Fellowship
Young Women's Christian Association
Charles David Scott
Howard Scott
Table Rock
Ft. Dix
N. J
Postal Department
U. S. Army
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Sue Moore
Demonstration Club Donates To Drive
The Shady Spring Home Demonstration Club donated 5 to the Raleigh County Cancer Crusade. Members met at Mrs A G Wilcox Jr s home Thursday night with Mrs Worthy Harris leading prayer and reading the club poem by Mrs Dennis Allen.
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Raleigh County
Zane Griffith
Parents urged to teach good sportsmanship to kids
Urbana Illinois AP report quotes University of Illinois family life specialist Margueritte Lynch urging parents to avoid over emphasizing winning. She says it is crucial to teach children to be good losers and to model restraint by not booing referees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana, Ill
University of Illinois
Margueritte Lynch
Raleigh County Farm Woman’s Council Hat Making Demonstration
Members including Mrs. Chester Skaggs Mrs. George Sweeney and Mrs. Jim Fisher attended a Raleigh County Farm Woman’s Council demonstration on proper hat making with guidance on craft techniques and styling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Chester Skaggs
George Sweeney
Jim Fisher
Store reports slick shoplifting red tubs used for cattle water
A Lockport New York department store reports a clever theft involving two red water tubs sized for cattle. The AP dispatch notes the laundered trick and mirrors a growing trend of inventive shoplifting techniques observed in the area. Authorities urge vigilance and investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockport, N. Y
Operation to Get Kids Ready for School Quoted
Salina Kansas an AP report recalls Frank Endsley answering why a operation is needed for school as his children Mary Ellen nine and Mike seven listen while their mother explains preparing children for the school day is a mighty big operation in a family moment suited to a small town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina, Kan
Frank Endsley
Mary Ellen
Mike
Pat
Beckley women plan meetings across clubs and churches
Coming events list notices for Beckley area women groups. Highlights include Mecca Council Daughters of Isis, Catholic Daughters of America, Raleigh County Senior Girl Scouts, Order of Eastern Star, Woman of the Moose, Beta Sigma Phi, and Beta Sigma Phi circle rituals. Also listed are workshop sessions, circle meetings, and dates for community church and club gatherings through Thursday.
Juniors Win Top Press Book Award At West Virginia Meet
The Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley won first place for its press book at the 28th annual convention of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs in Fairmont. Miss Freda Soter accepted the award. Gov. W. W. Barron spoke on the Clean-Up Crash Program. The Juniors announced 50 Captain's Chairs for Weston State Hospital and discussed future convention host plans and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Beckley
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fairmont
Freda Soter
W. Warner Stanley
Donald D. Hodson
Richard Currie
Hodson
Fairmont Hotel
W. W. Barron
H. G. Springer
State Projects
Capitan
Weston State Hospital
Huntington
The
Arnold C. Burke
Beckley Bridge Club Regular Session and Circle Meeting
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club holds a regular session in the Civic Room of the Bank of Raleigh at 7 45 p m Circle No 2 of First Methodist Church hosted by Mrs Harley Christian on Williams Street at 230 p m
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Beckley Home Demonstration Club
Raleigh County Bank
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club
Bank of Raleigh
First Methodist Church
Harley Christian
Williams St
Dr Caldwell’s Senna Laxative for the Family
Medical authorities endorse a laxative suitable for youngsters and adults. Dr Caldwell’s Senna Laxative uses a gentle senna extract, is liquid for exact dosing, and features a pleasant taste. Get it today at your dealer.
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Dr. Caldwell
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Temple Wscs
Eegga Friendship Hall
Miss Nelle Bryson
Barney Haga
Soak Creek
Russell
Richard Gregg
Eva Gregg
Hagas
Gregg
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Haga
Herbert Goss
Sophia
al Loma
Edwards Street
Tennessee
E. E. Noonkester
Midway
Basil Burleson
Sandra
Brentwood
Richard Jones
Anita
Hill St
Hinton
O. M. Jones
W. R. Maddy
American Legion Auxiliary
Gary
Xi Beta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Appalachian Assembly Room
Ernest Allenbaugh
Sec
Ond
Pat Vealey
Paul Hayner
James Underwood
George Cales
Harold Eye
Bridget Rose
Bladene Pickle
Frank Costello
Boyd Edwards
Don Lilly
Glen Cook
Diana Hontgas
Doreen Eachus
W. H. Holliday
Famous Fibers
Cardigans
Woman’s Department of
Mecca
Daughters of Isis
Heroines of
Jericho
G. St
Teel Elementary School
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Christian Women’s Fellowship ‘of
First Christian Church
Stanaford
Sigma Chapter
Glass House
Baracca
First Baptist Church
Harvey Martin
H. E. Melton Jr
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Charmette
Miss Ellen
Bailey Ave
Eliza Hunter
Pattie Wilbur
Gregory St
Navy Mothers Club
T. B. Callahan
S. Kanawha St
Royal Neighbors of America
Camp of Beckley
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Ave
James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
R. J. Burmeister
Black Knight Country Club
Sally Collier
Temple St
Practical Nurses Association
Raleigh County Vocational School
Court of Calantha No
Knights of Pythias Hall
S. Fayette St
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
James Scarbro
Montgomery
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Scarbro
H. B. Sullivan
Miss Soter
Basil Wilcox
Arelly Fine Wilde
the Reader’s Digest
Wittnauer
Wooddell's
Ain Street
Jewelry
Longines Watch
Spike
Penneys
Penney’s
Penney's
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