Friday Local church and club events listed for Raleigh and Beckley
Women's organizations announce meetings and events including Pastor Aid Society at St John's Raleigh at 6 p m P T A Crow Elementary School dinner 4 H Camp 5 8 p m Beckley Art Group spring exhibit Beckley Elks ballroom 11 a m to 9 p m Interdenominational study Sophia Friendship Baptist 7 30 p m Queen Esther Court 53 Heroines of Jericho G St 5 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastors Aid Society of St
Parent-Teacher Association of
Crow Elementary School
Friendship Baptist of Sophia
Esther
Heriones of Jericho
G. St
Beckley Elks Club and Calico Jeans Hold Day Events
Beckley Elks Club hosts a daytime event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club plans a regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the Greenbrier Social Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico and Jeans Square
Greenbrier
Sunday Prosperous Hills Garden Club Event
The Prosperous Hills Garden Club sponsors a wildflower pilgrimage at Town and Country Drive-Inn at 2 p.m. Local residents are invited to join this afternoon outing and view native blooms along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Evening club notices from Crab Orchard area
Crab Orchard Elementary School hosts a New School program at 7 30 p m. Electa Chapter No 50 Order of Eastern Star meets at Mrs Pinkie Smith home 233 Mool St at 7. Social Savings Club meets at Mr and Mrs Herman Pruden Rice St at 7 30. Pioneer Women's Club hosts at Mrs Sarah Reeves 117 Mool St at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Crab Orchard
Electa
Order of Eastern Star
Pinkie Smith
Social Savings Club
Mrs. Herman Pruden
Rice St
Pioneer Women’s Club
Sarah Reeves
Mool St
Beckley Chapter Membership Night at Moose Lodge Ballroom
Beckley chapter of Women of the Moose hosts a membership night at the Moose Lodge Ballroom. The event invites current members and prospective recruits to learn about the organization, meet leaders, and discuss upcoming community service efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Columbine Garden Club Hosts Beckt Beckley Meeting
Columbine Garden Club led by Mrs. Byrd White at 200 Veterans Ave on VA Hospital grounds and the Golden Age Club of Woman's Club of Beckley meet at Park Avenue clubhouse at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbine Garden Club
Byrd White
Veterans Ave
Hospital Grounds
Golden Age Club of Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Briarcliff Garden Club Holds Grandview Park Lunch Pilgrimage
The Briarcliff Garden Club invites members to a box lunch and wildflower pilgrimage at Grandview State Park starting at 1 30 PM. Participants will explore trails and view native blooms guided by club volunteers. The event emphasizes local flora and community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Garden Club
Grandview State Park
Deadline Extended For Hawaiian Tour Details
Mrs. John R. Davis of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs extends the initial $100 deposit deadline for the Hawaii tour to June 1, with final payment due June 15. Pan American allows non members for $53.76 more, double room rates apply, single rooms add $76. Tour departs Pittsburgh August 1 returning August 11, with jet to Honolulu and optional Maui and Hawaii Island trips. Headquarters at Hawaiian Village Hotel and minimum 25 participants required. For reservations contact Mrs. Davis at 222 E Third St Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Davis
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Tour
Hawaii
Raymond Whitcomb Company
Pan American Airline
Davis
Federation
John Scott
Pittsburgh
Honolulu
Oahu
Maui
Hawaiian Village
Port Harbor
Iolani Palace
United States
E. Third St
Weston
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Set Today And Saturday Art Show Awards Announced
Beckley Art Group's 17th annual spring exhibit opens today and tomorrow at the Elks Lodge with Edith Tolley winning Best of Show for Elephant Walk and earning the Centennial Award plus first in mixed media. Other top prizes go to Louise Earehart Jr for Best Landscape and a slate of special awards to Lazenby Mills Ward Snuffer and Tolley among others. judging was by Ruth Riley Henry Keeling and Arthur Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. Tolley
Beckley Art Group
Elks Lodge
H. R
Edith) Tolley
K. S
Nelle) Lazenby
Matthew
Ruth Riley
Henry Keeling
Charleston
Arthur Pierce
Montgomery
Tolley
Steve Bair
E. H. Banker
Virginia McCormick
Earehart
H. L. Bragg
Holt Kester
Genesee Harbor
Kenny
W. M. Turner
Enonville
Sheri Winter
Kathy
J. Pettry
the Elks Lodge
Fairdale News Highlights Local Family Moves
Mrs. Hattie Brooks remains in Beckley Hospital after a fall caused a broken leg and is listed in satisfactory condition. Omer Bailey and family traveled to Cleveland for Grover Herron’s illness. Herron died Friday. Funeral services were in Beckley with visiting relatives from Cleveland and Spanishburg. Charleston guests also visited Saxon and Glenville connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Brooks
Beckley Hospital
Omer Bailey
Cleveland
Ohio
Grover Herron
Beckley
Baileys
Herron
Bobby Herron
W. W. Bailey
Spanishburg
Everett Guthrie
West Virginia BP and W Club Opens 42nd Meet
Three Day State Meet opens with Mrs Isabelle Claridge Taylor of Philadelphia among guests. Taylor, current assistant treasurer of the International Federation of BP and W Clubs, is a former Wheeling BP and W president and long-time treasurer. Miss Susan Johnson of Beckley is guest soloist for Saturday’s banquet at 7 p m in Beckley Hotel ballroom, piano by Mrs George Wilson. Beckley BP and W hosts the event with Mrs Robert Thomson as chair and Mrs Virgil Sarrett assisting hostess committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Isabelle Claridge Taylor
Philadelphia
International Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Beckley Hotel
Miss Johnson
George Wilson
Beckley BP and W Club
Robert Thomson
Virgil Sarrett
Professional Women Arrive for Emblem Breakfast Event
MISS JOHNSON and Mrs. B. K. Peter will present a program of special music at the Emblem Breakfast to be held at 9 a.m. Sunday in the hotel ballroom. Special services for convention delegates are set for 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Beckley Presbyterian Church conducted by Dr. James W. Witherspoon. Registration begins at 2 p.m. today in the Beckley Hotel lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Miss Johnson
B. K. Peter
Beckley Presbyterian Church
James
W. Witherspoon
Beckley Hotel
GFWC Wisconsin Junior Activities At 72nd Convention
In Milwaukee the General Federation of Women's Clubs plans junior activities June 9 to 14 starting with church services at Grand Avenue Congregational Church. A gala evening and banquet feature state junior directors, awards, and a patriotic costume processional under the theme To Strengthen the Arm of Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Avenue Congregational Church
James Scarbro
Montgomery
GFWC
Milwaukee Inn
Daniel Paradee
Wisconsin
Robert Farrell
New Jersey
Nancy Blanchard
Scarbro
Thomas Sammons
Swainsboro
Conservation
Paul Nosal
Bethpage
N.Y
William Dudenhoffer
Jonesboro
Ind
David Perkins
Entiat
Wash
Wendell Winger
Springville
Utah
Gene C. Harrison
Cedarburg
John G. Mahon
Jacksonville
Fla
Council of International Clubs
Crystal Ballroom
Schroeder
Dexter Otis Arnold
Madison, Wis
Shorewood
Menomonee Falls
Helen Liv
Ghent Couple Prepares Move to Kailua Hawaii
Mrs Eugene Snuffer of Ghent plans to depart Saturday with her Marine stationed husband in Kailua Hawaii. Former Linda Sweeney, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilmer Sweeney, has worked as secretary at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens since 1961. They will live in Hawaii for two years after a 17 hour plane trip. Also RALPH Greene's wife in Beaver is in satisfactory condition after surgery at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kailua
Hawaii
Eugene Snuffer
Ghent
U.S. Marine Corps
Linda Sweeney
Gilmer Sweeney
Snuffer
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Inc
Shady Spring High School
Ralph Greene
Beaver
Raleigh General Hospital
Fleeners Vacationing in Daytona Beach Florida
Mr and Mrs William C Fleener of 201 Garfield Street are spending two weeks in Daytona Beach Florida for a vacation amid warm weather and seaside relaxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Fleener
Garfield St
Daytona Beach
Fila
Women’s Clubs Hold West Virginia Convention Journey
Mrs Daniel H Warren chairman elect of the Junior Department Woman s Club of Beckley leads a Wheeling area delegation to the annual convention of the Junior Department West Virginia Federation of Women s Clubs. Other attendees include Mrs Frederick C Helm Mrs Charles Perdue Mrs Bernard T Childress Jr Mrs Jack Hutchens Mrs Ira Sopher Mrs Penn L Raines Mrs S Braxton Anderson Mrs Ronald Iddings Mrs Robert Lee Daniels and Mrs Clyde Barker retiring Department chairman. Mrs W B Robinson of Pleasant Hills returns from Ashland Kentucky after week with her grandson Billy Gene Lilly and attends Fairview School spring music festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
West Virginia Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Daniel H. Warren
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Frederick C. Helm
Charles Perdue
Bernard T. Childress Jr
Jack Hutchens
Ira Sopher
Penn L. Raines
S. Braxton Anderson
Ronald Iddings
Robert Lee Daniels
Clyde Barker
W. B. Robinson
Pleasant Hills
B. G. Lilly
Ashland
Fairview School
Billy Gene
Lillys
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Beckley Elks Club
Deadline
Henry Keelling
West Virginia
Kenneth
Macel) Mills
J. W
Sally) Ward Jr
R. C. Farmer
Sam Snuffer
Ernest Sauls
Bolt
McKinley Simpson
Drema
Louie Spangler
Donna
Roanoke
Jack Canterbury
Nannie Canterbury
Charles H. Earehart Jr
Fairdale
Ett Daniel
Saxon
Ohlin Davis
Darrell Sauls
Ricky
Glenville
Woodrow Sanger
Mies
Fttes
Quality Pastry Shop Inc
Neville St. Ph
Susan Johnson
Robert Thomson JR
Milwaukee, Wis
Ingston Smith
Virginia Blood
Salk Institute
Ernest Kehr
Stamps For Veterans
Helen O'Rourke
Project Hope
Milwaukee Memorial Art Center
Fond du Lac, Wis
Betty Ahern
Offic
Surfa
Murphy CO
W. Main ST
Nelly Dow
Tor
W.va
Anala
Ceoianea
Neville St
Beckley, W. Va
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