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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1961

Page

5

Plans For Soil Stewardship Week May 7 14

State observance themed The Reward of the Steward spans May 7 to 14. WV garden clubs and extension staff mobilize churches ministers and school groups with posters brochures a 13 minute film and a suggested program to promote soil stewardship among rural and urban communities.

Conservation Education West Virginia Walker Noel Ennis District Conservation Education Appalachian Group National Association of Soil Conservation Districts Girl Scouts Soil Stewardship Agricultural Extension Service West Virginia University Nicholas Webster Fayette Wyoming Raleigh

Local King's Daughters Plan For 50th Anniversary

Local King's Daughters finalize plans for a May luncheon at First Baptist Church to honor the organization's golden chapter anniversary. Mrs. A F Bryson chairs. Mrs. French Davis and Mrs. T V Hutchison aid on the arrangements. Ministers and wives from area churches will attend as honored guests.

King’s Daughters First Baptist Church A. F. Bryson French Davis T. V. Hutchison First Methodist Church Emerson Little Vernal Heston Diane Redd Eva Martin Stratton High School Bernice Henry SHS

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mr and Mrs M E Richmond return to Piney View after spending the winter in Mal and Ela. Susie Snuffer of Lester held an eighth birthday party at her parents home with games led by Mrs A R Snuffer Beckley and many guests listed. Mrs J T Martin of Konnerrock Va long associated with McAlpin is a patient in a Virginia hospital. Darrell Dawson and daughter Mary Jane of Baltimore visited family in Pleas ant Hills and McAlpin. Ayers and Carpenters from Stubenville to Charleston and others accompanied by Junior Treadway, all related to local residents. Debra Halsey five undergoing tonsillectomy at Beckley Medical Arts Center.

W. S. Taylor Chautauqua Chautauqua Lake New York Syrauuse University Emery Smith Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital L. L. Fleshman O. C. Flint Beverly Harvey M. E. Richmond Piney View Mal and Ela Susie Snuffer Lester Lake Snuffer A. R. Snuffer Beckley Cleo Snuffer Danny Cochran Terry Williams Michael Bailey David Snuffer Jenny Hale Erenda Cozart Connie Snuffer Buddy McKinney David Cozart Harold Williams Rita Bailey Bonnie Hale Gary Williams Dewey Hale Phillip Johnny McKinney Darrell Dawson Mary Jane Baltimore, Md Pleasant Hills Albert Gunnoe Maplewood Lane Paul E. Wiseman McAlpin

Re-admission and family visits noted in Beckley area

Floyd Whetsel of Sophia was re admitted to Beckley Memorial Hospital Friday for treatment. Mrs. C B Treadway returned home to Maxwell Hill after a three week visit with son in Barberton Ohio. She also visited her sons in Doylestown and Akron, Ohio, en route home their sons in law and daughter in law.

Floyd Whetsel Sophia Beckley Memorial Hospital C. B. Teadway Maxwell Hill Bill Williams Barberton Ohio Charles Treadway Doylestown Frank Treadway Akron Daugh

Nurse Miss Sue Keaton Visits Keaton Family At Beaver

Miss Sue Keaton a Radford Community Hospital student nurse spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs K O Keaton at Beaver.

Sue Keaton Radford Community Hospital K. O. Keaton Beaver

Mrs. S F Fisher Speaker at Richmond Bosses Night

Mrs S F Fisher of Beckley Legal Secretaries Association and president of the National LS Association attended the Richmond LSA Chapter annual Bosses Night in Richmond Virginia last week. She resides at 1023 Woodlawn Ave and has belonged to the association since 1953.

S. F. Fisher Beckley Legal Secretaries Association National LS Association Richmond LSA Woodlawn Ave Association

Sophia Circles Honor Mother's Day Program at First Baptist

Sophia Circles present a Mother’s Day program with a social hour in the church social room following sessions. Circle No. 3 hosted, pink rose centerpiece and candles highlighted the serving table. Members and guests listed include Mrs. Paul Proffitt, Mrs. Vernon Kirk Jr., Miss Verna Kirk, and others. A combined meeting featured Miss Ava Utt and others, with Miss Hensley as program chair. Three new members were welcomed: Mrs. Henry Smith, Mrs. Bruce Peak, and Mrs. Florence Peak. New York Harbor has 730 miles of shoreline.

Circle No. 3 Paul Proffitt Vernon Kirk Jr Verna Kirk Vernon Kirk Jake Deweese Jack Murdock Chester Bias Monroe Coleman George Bragg May Pierce Lloyd Graham Mildard Lacy Brenda Lacy Roberta Peak Marvin Proffitt Circle 3 First Baptist Church Ava Utt Iva Smith Alice Ormandy Darlene Chamberlain Donna Hensley Connie Church Winifred Peak Hensley Miley Ormandy Miss Smith Henry Smith Bruce Peak Florence Peak New York Harbor

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Appalachian District of West Virginia Garden Clubs, Inc A. H. Wilson First Christian Church Raleigh County Garden Council Ennis Columbine Garden Club Woman's Department of Beta Sigma Phi Charmette Miss Ellen Dance Bailey Ave Fliza Hunter Pattie Wilbur Gregory St Navy Mothers Club T. B. Callahan S. Kanawha St Royal Neighbors of America Camp of Beckley Eagles Hall Sally Collier Temple St Beckley Temple No Pythian Sisters Lodge Hall Watkins Drugstore Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Practical Nurses Association Raleigh County Vocational School Court of Calantha Knights of Pythias Hall S. Fayette St Crab Orchard Baptist Church Basil Wilcox Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Bank of Raleigh Harley Christian Williams St North Oakwood Ave Shady Spring District Beaver Lion's Club R. L. Sadler Summers St Mary Carpenter Poinsettia Savings Club King's Daughters A. S. Cappellari E. L. Foster John Ott W.J. Tulley J. T. Martin Konnerrock Virginia Eugene Green Glen White Blaine Martin Dan L. Henley Sullivan Road Glen Morgan Charles Hayes Cincinnati Jack C. Henley Miami Beach Fla Debra Halsey Betty Halsey Beckley Medical Arts Center Sobi Sophia Circles N. Heber Beckley, W. VA Royal Loan & Finance Imoney ISIS Dacron
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