Raleigh County Baptist Women Hold Spring Rally
About 200 women attended the Raleigh Association Woman's Missionary Society spring rally at Crab Orchard Baptist Church. Mrs. Robert A. Godfrey was re elected president. other officers were installed including Mrs. Dale Dixon vice president and Mrs. James Kirk secretary. Theme was For Such an Hour with addresses by Rev Shirley Donnely and Dr Clara Leach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Crab Orchard
Robert A. Godfrey
Woman’s Missionary Society
Raleigh Association
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Dale Dixon
James Kirk
Stella Linkens
Richard Lewis
Clark McDaniel
Home Missions
A. V. Crawford
Foreign Missions
S. H. Dunlap
Child World Crusade
W. E. Harvey
World Wide Guild
Worthy Harris
L. W. Fridley
Christian Friendliness
Arnold Fleming
Christian Citizenship
Adam Kosnoski
White Cross
Mace Wood
Missionary Education
Shirley Donnely
Oliver Snuffer
Calvary Baptist Church
Mabscott
Goldie Bailey
Alum Bridge
Roy F. Coe
Maxwell Hill
Edna Smith Deck
Harry R. May
Beckley Baptist Church
Clara Leach
South China
Noel Meadows
Woman's Missionary Society
Baptist
About 400 Women to Attend BPW Confab in Morgantown
Approximately 40 representatives of the West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs will attend the 1950 convention opening May 19 at Hotel Morgan Morgantown. Miss Mabel Schafer presiding. theme Measure Up. Mrs Velma E Miller and Miss Mabel Hess White convention chairs. Legal advisor Miss Marie S Schaffter of Wooster Ohio will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW
West Virginia
Mabel Schafer
Velma E. Miller
Mabel Hess White
Morgantown
Marie S. Schaffter
Wooster, C
National Federation
Vanity Bea Over Cavalie Guaranteed Cream OIL WAVE
Ad listing cosmetics from Helene Curtis Cold Wave line at 203 Prince St, announcing cut rate pricing from $5.00 to $7.50. Includes appointment phone 8161 for Juty Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanity Bea
Cavalie
Helene Curtis
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Dorothy Amick reports on social notices from Beckley including residents visiting, traveling, or returning home. Individuals named include Mrs. Kyle Fink, Mrs. J. Shippey, and Mr. C. Sperow, with moves from Maurentown, St. Louis, and Charleston, plus hospital stays and weekend visits. Several area leaders and students plan trips to Clarksburg and Buffalo for events and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Amick
Kyle Fink
Mercer Street
Maurentown
J. M. Sperow
R. S. McClung
St. Louis Mo
Granville Avenue
W. C. Larrimore
Dickie Bill
Ann
Lexington
Arthur Lyle
Tampa
Fla
C. C. Webster
Beckley Hospital
Irving Rapaport
Ann Iris
Sam Hachman
Macan Street
Mrs Kermit Ragle feted at Eccles bridal shower
Mrs Kermit Ragle was honoree at a bridal shower hosted Friday by Mrs Eddie Novilis and Mrs Thelma Griffith at their Eccles home. Games and prizes for Mrs Mary Joinks and Mrs Kermit Ragle preceded a refreshment course. guest list features many local women including Thelma Griffith and Alice Hinte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Ragle
Eddie Novilis
Thelma Griffith
Eccles
Mary Joiiks
Katherine Thompson
Ora Mae Keesee
Josephine Thompson
Amelia Shunk
June McGinnis
Billie Mann
Ruth Page
Roberta Nicolau
Julia Beresock
Marjorie Callaway
Elizabeth Hinte
Rosie Lawson
Faye Elkins
Oleeta Cooke
Laura Godbey
Viola Borosky
Carolyn Keesee
Margaret Falin
Sybil Hinkle
Madeline Caudill
Alice Hinte
Nyla Jean Hinkle
Mary Konelas
Janice Keesee
Bessie Berry
Pat Holt
Margie Cuni
Clubroom Established by Air Force Auxiliary in Beckley
A clubroom for the Auxiliary to Beckley Squadron No. 1 Air Force Association will be set up in the basement of Mrs. T. E. Bazzarre Jr s home on Elkins Street. Mrs. Bazzarre will chair decorating with assistants Mrs. Don Lilly Mrs. Richard White Mrs. James Thompson and Mrs. John G Beard. The Auxiliary will join ceremonies at Beckley Mt Hope Airport Sunday at 2 pm to honor Mr. and Mrs. O A Lilly of Beaver with the Air Medal for their son Howard C Lilly who died testing a jet at Muroc AFB California. William P Hall Jr commander outlined the group s role in the national program to measure airability of Beckley. National affiliation talks were disclosed in a letter from Ralph Whitener executive of the national association. Committees named include Tele phones scrapbook social service Girl Scouts program special projects membership and other posts. An executive board of officers and committee chairs will meet monthly before regular meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Squadron
No. 1 Air Force Association
Elkins Street
T. E. Bazzarre
O. A. Lilly
Beaver
Howard C. Lilly
Muroc Air Force Base
California
William P. Hall, Jr
Beckley
National
Washington, D. C
Ralph Whitener
National Association
AFA
Boston
Mass
I. D. Devasher
W. C. Mitchell
FE. R
Vergil Cox, Jr
Richeard White
John Beard
Edgar Cantley
Harold Sopher
John McCoy
Decoration Committee Named By Sorority for Barn Dance
The Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Woodrow Smith’s home in Sophia. A barn dance decoration committee was formed for the May 12 event at American Legion Hall. Committees were also appointed to audit the books and prepare for the international convention May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
Woodrow Smith
Sophia
Marguerite Zanella
International Office
John Branham
American Legion Hall
Rahall Birth Brings Daughter to Harper Road
Mr and Mrs Joe Rahall of Harper Road announce the birth of a daughter at Beckley Hospital on May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Rahall
Harper Road
The
Beckley Hospital
Gerhold family visit and Mullins trip announced
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Gerhold of Huntington visited her parents Mr and Mrs H E Phipps of Lilly Street over the weekend. Donald Mullins of Eccles brother of Woodrow Mullins left Wednesday for Martinsburg to undergo treatment at the veterans hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Gerhold
Huntington
H. E. Phipps
Lilly Street
Donald Mullins
Eccles
Woodrow Mullins
Martinsburg
Veterans Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Godfrey
Ness
Marguerite Still
Morgantown Club
Marie
Schaffter
Del-Mar
Oasis
Janice Omenskie
Lee Dillion
Juanita Porter
Meredith. Goins
Frances Mason
Eddie Martin
J. C. Sirocco
M. R. Beard
Heber Street
R. O. Wooten
Lee Street
Raleigh General Hospital
J. H. Shippey
W. B Peck
J. H. Shippey, Jr
Martin, Va
Rosalie Muller
N. Kanewha Street
Mary Louise Klaus
West Virginia University
K. J. Klaus
Wilson Street
Kyle Mannix
Paul Fourney
West Virginia Educators Association
Clarksburg
A. S. Davenport
O. J. Smith
Louisville
Basil Minter
Crawford Street
G. C. Porter
Hillcrest Drive
Cincinnati
Fairview Avenue
Charleston
Buffalo
Buffalo General Hospital
Robert Thurman
Westwood Drive
University Hospital
Charlottesville
H. E. Ash
David Abrams
Springdale Avenue
Sam Abrams
Florida
F. C. Burton
Bucky and
Stevie
Accra Gold Coast
British West Africa
Jay Philpot
E. H. Phipps
Eliza Phipps
Mary Gunnoe
E. E. Phipps
Hinton
San Francisco
Emma Neal Boggess
Boggess
Post Convention Board of Directors
J. R. Brooks
Rhodell
Tom McNeish
Sixth Street
Agnes McEwan
E. Prince Street
Betty Laura Minter
Thomas Biggs
Monroe Avenue
Hayes Martin
A L. Biggs
Wikes and
Waitman Biggs
G. R. Lewis
Fourth Street
C. C. Sperow
Rainelle
William Klein
West Virginia Street
Whitesville
Nora Campbell
Ralph Mosteller
Clarence O Miles
Lillybrook
James Facello
Mt. Hope
Dempsey McCormick
Ivy Crouch
Biichton
Ezra Dodson
Kingston
Archie Reed
Helen
Anthony Giampalo
Locust Drive
Evelyn Mae Perry
Bolt
Margie Woods
Resoco
Douglas Hungate
Winding
Mrs. Kermit Ragle
H. P. Stone
Mary Cimola
Raymond Souder
Perry Provins
Robert McCaleb
Hubert Lawson
Ben McGhee
Bill Henrich
Beatrice Spencer
Emma Bowman
Mary Ostafin
Air Force Auxiliary
Mountain Top Garden Club
Franklin Samples
Caesar
Harry Watkins
Garden Club
Richard Glass
Woodrow Wilson High School
Samples
Bert Samples
Pemberton
L. M. Travis
Ronald Hatfield
Paul McClure
McClure
Sophia High School
C. C. Saunders
Frank Corder
L. M. Tarvis
James Woodie
Frank Lovell
Norma Yates
Betty Snyder
L. W. Lane, Jr
J. A. Staton
Roland Hatfield
Gloria Ellison
Hampton Thomas
Sam Roberts
G.C. Murphy CO
Beckley, W. VA
H & M Family
Neville St. — Beckley
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