Parents Honored on 65th Birthday and 71st Anniversary
The Honaker family of Saxon hosted a Sunday birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Honaker on her 65th birthday and Mr. Honaker on his 71st wedding anniversary. A large gathering of relatives from Saxon, Prosperity, Dry Creek, Glen Daniel, Beckley, Maxwel l Hill, Ra vencliff, Piney View, and Rock Creek attended, including many children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Honaker
Saxon
Piney View
Wanne Brown
Prosperity
Eugene Brown
Jack Honaker
Marshall Miller
Tommy
Elaine
C. B. Treadway
Sonny
Judy
Susie
Micky
Joyce
Clinton
May Meetings Reported by Baptist Woman Circles
Reports from May meetings of First Baptist Church women’s circles detail Circle 3 led by Mrs. J Brabhan meeting at Mrs. Melton’s home with devotionals by Mrs. Calloway and program on Christian Friendliness. Circle 2 led by Mrs. C M Bruce met at Mrs. Massing’s home with singing, devotionals, program on Christian Friendliness, Pinecrest patient report, refreshments for 24 members and 3 visitors. Circle 4 led by Mrs. T L Maynor met at Mrs. Lucian Davis’s home with devotional readings on Matthew, program on missions, and refreshments for 13 members. Circle 6 hosted by Mrs. J E Wyatt at Harper Road with devotionals, prayers, and program on Christian Friendliness, illness prayers for Mrs. Helm, refreshments for 11 members and 1 guest. Circle 8 led by Mrs. Bailey Grosclose met in church parlor with hymn, devotional on judging, guest speaker Mrs. Ray Fink on Africa, prayers, 21 members and 2 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. Brabhan
H. E. Melton
Ellison Avenue
K. R. Calloway
Walter Squires
Dogwood
A. N. Harlow
Clara Richards
C. M. Bruce
Circle No. 2
Oakwood Avenue
Jesus
P. A. Tourman
G. A. Massing
J. S. Bowling
W. J. Sisson
Draper Lewis
Harry Jones
Julia Bodkins
Pinecrest
Charles Honaker
Massing
L. E. Ellison
North Kanawha
Lucian Davis
J. H. Dunn
Earl Bibb, Jr
T. L. Maynor
Davis
W. S. Cremens
Bailey Grosclose
Campbell Flent
Ray Fink
Mabscott
Africa
E. P. Miller
Johnny Armstrong Honored at Party
Mrs Dewey Armstrong of Lester entertained with a birthday party for her son Johnny Thomas on his 18th birthday anniversary May 1 Games awarded prizes to Jack Davis and Wanda Benson Refreshments were served to a long list of Lester residents including Eva Jewel Davis Wanda Benson Sue Miller Nellie Bowling Phyllis Bowling Ramona Webb Elanor Ward Rosa Lee McCarthy Lois West Mona Gun ter Wava Davis Lola Tolley Betty Daniels Bennie Horton Leonard Snuffer Conrad Webb Haskell Huffman Bruce Cochran Glenn Meadows Carl Fain Jr Eugene Snuffer Donald Renton Donald Cochran Ted Webb Abel Berchfield Sonny Harris Dale Lester Donald McGrady Jack Davis Kenneth Renton Mrs John McCarthy and Mrs Millard Horton all of Lester
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Armstrong
Lester
Johnny Thomas
Jack Davis
Wanda Benson
Eva Jewel Davis
Sue Miller
Nellie Bowling
Phyllis Bowling
Ramona Webb
Elanor Ward
Rosa Lee McCarthy
Lois West
Mona Gunter
Wava Davis
Lola Tolley
Betty Daniels
Bennie Horton
Leonard Snuffer
Conrad Webb
Haskell Huffman
Lynn Hoffman Feted At Sixth Birthday Party
Lynn Harriett Hoffman daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Hoffman of North Oakwood Avenue celebrated her sixth birthday at Mrs E S Beards Musical Kindergarten on Wednesday morning. Guests received favors of toy and candy as the honoree opened and displayed gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Harriett Hoffman
John E. Hoffman
North Oakwood Avenue
E. S. Beard
Micky Bowles
Bobby Phillips
Carol Jean George
Marie Hurst
Frankie Gieske
Douglas Goad
Jerry West
Lawrence Meadows
Susan Baer
Tommy Peterson
Pat Fragile
Eugenia Soter
David Webb
Linda Wender
Milton Parrack
Earl Martin
John Hoffman
H. QO. Phillips
Friendship Class To Present Play In Mt Hope Church
The Friendship Class of the First Christian Church will present the comedy drama His Women Folk on May 8 at the Mt Hope YMCA Building. Sponsored by Mt Hope Christian Church, the production was shown in March to fund local projects with standing room only on March 17 and 20. Tickets are available through church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Young Men’s Christian Association
Mt. Hope
Local Births Report From Raleigh General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Carl William Hall of Fireco welcomed an 8 pound 3 ounce son John Earl born at 2 35 pm May 1 at Raleigh General Hospital Mrs Howard Keller of Crab Orchard announced a son Freddie Lee born at 11 05 pm May 2 weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces Mr and Mrs James Irvin Amick of 107 McClure Street announced a daughter born at 6 04 am May 4 weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces at Raleigh General Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl William Hall
Fireco
John Earl
Raleigh General Hospital
Howard Keller
Crab Orchard
Freddie Lee
James Irvin Amick
McClure Street
Guild to Meet at Wesleyan Service Guild Session
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Temple will hold its next meeting at the church on Monday May 8 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Methodist Temple
Service at Beth-El Temple Honors Beckley Sisters
Past presidents of the Beckley Sisterhood join special services at Beth-El Temple planned for 8 pm to prepare Mother’s Day activities. The children's choir will perform and Rabbi Norman Kahanowitch will deliver a sermon. In other news, Mr and Mrs Chester Perkins and daughter Alice Faye with Miss Annie Tucker and Barbara Lee Tucker of Killarney are visiting Harlan Ky after Perkins' relatives were injured in an automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Sisterhood
Beth-El Temple
Norman Kahanowitch
Chester Perkins
Alice Faye
Annie Tucker
Barbara Lee Tucker
Killarney
Harlan, Ky
Perkins
Bill Perkins
Harlan
Mother's Day Dinner Set by Rhodell WSCS
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Rhodell plans its first Mother's Day Dinner for Sunday May 14 at 4 p.m. in the church. Tickets are on sale. Officers elected include Mrs. Powell president and Mrs. Willis Gilmore treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Rhodell
W. W. Powell
B. W. Lilly
Hoy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Honaker
Jean
Dry Creek
Albert Honaker
Shirley
Pat
Ann
Harry Lewis
Glen Daniel
Denver Honaker
Betty
Ted Honaker
Ann Rose
Mary
Teddy
Douglas Honaker
Paula Jean
Danny
Fred Honaker
Linda Lou
Sharon
Carl Honaker
Carlos Gene
Phyllis
Bucky Wayre
George Honaker
Daniel
Harry
Randal Honaker
Beckley
French Hoase
Carol Sue
Connie Lee
Cranberry
Clifford Brooks
Rebecca Lee
Thomas J Honaker
Baptist Women’s
Johnny Armstrong
Lynn Hoffman
Mt. Hope Church
S. D. Burnett
Alderson
W. Va
Greenbrier River
Greenbrier
West Virginia
S. D. Burnett and Wife
Alderson Church
Edd Sharpe Land Auction Company
Roanoke
WSCS
Tarr
H & M Family Shoe Store
Neville St
Beckley's
Neville Street
Post Office
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