Time Changed To 230 P.M Fellowship Day Slated Friday
The May Fellowship Day observance, sponsored by the Beckley Council of United Church Women, will now begin at 2 30 p m Friday at St Stephen s Episcopal Church with theme One Family be God Who Is My Family. Mrs Walter H Griswold will deliver the principal address and music is directed by Mrs S Earl Snead. The planning committee includes members from The Methodist Temple Beckley Presbyterian Maxwell Hill Calvary Baptist Mabscott First Baptist and Ebenezer Baptist with additional attendees noted. All church women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred K. Hays
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Walter H. Griswold
First Christian Church
S. Earl Snead
Methodist Temple
Beckley Council of
United Church Women
Hays
The
E. L. Norris
Beckley Presbyterian Church
S. M. Bailey
Maxwell Hill
Mountain Top Garden Club elects new officers
Mrs Harlow Warren becomes president of the Mountain Top Garden Club at the annual luncheon hosted by Mrs C S Bepler in South Kanawha Street. Other officers elected include H L Crawford as vice president E T Gilmer secretary and Fred B Stone treasurer. About 27 members attended as spring arrangements decorated the Bepler home and plans were outlined for the Wild Flower Pilgrimage May 15 18 at Blackwater Falls and a Cranberry Bogs pilgrimage on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow Warren
Mountain Top Garden Club
South Kanawha Street
C. S. Bepler
H. L. Crawford
E. T. Gilmer
Fred B. Stone
Blackwater Falls
E. i Vecellio
E. G. Grogan
Raleigh County
Garden Council Names Officers in Raleigh County
Officers named for the Raleigh County Garden Council include Noel Ennis, president. W A Thornhill, vice president. R R Smiley, recording secretary. R E Newman, corresponding secretary. and H H Pulliam, treasurer. April meeting in Bank of Raleigh Civic Room announced May flower week proclamation and Wildflower Pilgrimage dates May 15-18 at Blackwater Falls. Reservations for the trip taken by Parker and Hutchinson. Flower show set for June 2 at the Masonic Temple with Bright, Banker, and Bepler as general chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Garden Council
Columbine Club
Noel Ennis
W. A. Thornhill
Azalea Club
R. R. Smiley
Primrose Club
R. E. Newman
Flowering Hills Club
H. H. Pulliam
Westwood Club
Rhodell Rhodell residents host visiting relatives
Miss Linda Pritchett a Washington D C telephone operator visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Pritchett over the week end guests Mr and Mrs Max Bare and son Roger of Charleston. Michael Almond and son Timmy of North Wilkesboro returned home after visiting Lacy Meadows and other relatives. Robert Bolen and children Roger and Patricia Ann of Detroit visit his mother Ida Bolen. E C Lilly treated and released at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens after a stroke at home Sunday. Lilly is a former Rhodell town recorder.
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Rhodell
RNS
Linda Pritchett
Washington, D. C
Ernest Pritchett
Max Bare
Gon
Roger
Charleston
Samuel M. Meadows
Michael Almond
Timmy
North Wilkesboro
N. C
Lacy Meadows
Levi Almond
MacArthur
Robert Bolen
Patricia Ann
Detroit
Mich
Ida Bolen
E. C. Lilly
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Lilly
Rhodell Recorder
Frogs for Hire in Middletown Pet Show Racing
Clifton Smith, 19, runs 35 frogs for children to race in pet shows at a 25 cent rental. He started six years ago and owns Ye Old Ponde Frog Farm, Inc. He jokes that none of his frogs stands out as champion since they all look alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SMITH
Middletown
N. J
Clifton Smith
Local Residents Return After Holidays in East and South
Fairdale notes list residents resuming studies at West Virginia University Morgantown and visiting relatives in Glenville Detroit and Cleveland. Others traveled to Daytona Beach Melbourne Arlington and Falls Church while patients at Beckley Charleston and Beckley Memorial Hospitals are reported improving or seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eccles
Lawrence Bonds
Bandy
Beckley Hospital
Josie Smith
Glen Daniel
Ohlin Davis
Ruby Davis
Detroit, Mich
Linda Pettry
Woodrow Pettry
Raleigh General Hospital
Bobby Hurst
Cleveland
Ohio
Okey Daniel
Saxon
W. J. Barrett
Frank Barrett
Baltimore
Kelly Barrett
George Barrett
L. C. Hamby
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Ruth Ann Byrd
Yo-Yo Craze Sparks Contest at LaGrange High
Education at LaGrange High School sees ups and downs as a yo-yo craze sweeps the campus. Teachers encouraged students to bring yo-yos for two days of contests with $5 cash prizes for winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange, Ga
LaGrange High School
Water usage drops in St Louis County as Glenn launches
An AP report notes the St Louis County Water Co. felt the impact of Col. John Glenn's orbital flight. At 8 a.m. the water pressure graphs showed a drop in county usage, and by 8:47 a.m. some pumps were cut off. About an hour into the flight usage returned to normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
St. Louis County Water Co
Col
John Glenn
Glenn
Six Shade Trees To Replace The Elm In Streets
The May issue notes the American elm may face extinction due to disease and offers six desirable alternatives. Ash, a fast growing elm like option. Linden, valued for foliage and color. Oak, dependable but large. Sycamore, arching high shade and striking bark. Locust, rapid growth with light shading. each with noted traits for street planting and lawn suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
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B. Stone
Garden Club Wreck
Garden Council
Fairdale
Jimmy and
Gregg
Beards Fork
Ted Lacey
Connie Hurst
Iming
Mary Jane Griffith
Glen Rogers
Elbert Allen
Allen
John R. Cook
Oley Undehagen
Keyrock
Franklin Burleson
Fred Burleson
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Fairdale Elementary
Wayne Eubank
Clifford Eubank
Robert
Donaldson Air Force Base
5.C
U.S
Pyramid
Fama’s
Neville St
FED
Kay
Lifetime
A.m
Dacron and Cotton
Queens Casuals
Queen
A. Dacron
B. Poplin
C. Dacron
D. Poplin
Poplin
Parkersburg
Montgomery
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