Beckley Woman's Club installs new officers by GFWC president
New officers for the Beckley Woman's Club 1966 1968 were installed by General Federation of Women's Clubs president Mrs William H Hasebroock. Heading the slate is Mrs George Warren Hodel with other officers including Mrs Robert Frilen first vice president and Mrs J Edward Sharp second vice president. The ceremony at Black Knight Country Club featured floral tributes and remarks from past presidents recognizing long service and community efforts.
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Woman's Club of
Beckley
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
George Warren Hodel
WCB
George Warren
William H. Hasebroock
Washington, D.C
GFWC
Robert Frilen
J. Edward Sharp
Palmer Farley
L. L. Withrow
Rontley Webb
Ronald Roach
L. T. Durrance
J. W. Witherspoon
Fred K. Hays
W. H. File
Club
Addie Lanier
Robert Winston
G. A. Mohler
L. T. Putman
J. W. Watkins
H. E. Phipps
Floyd M. Sayre
Fred Hurt
J. E. Otto
Robert Thomson Jr
Paul Phipps
Hays
John Scott
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Harry Gentry
WVFWC
The
Gulf
Shady Spring
Hinton
Orchard Valley
Wwe
Walter H. Griswold
E. J. MacFarland
Douglas W. Coutlee
Hodel
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Club
Woman’s Club
Hart
Hasebroock
D.A
Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department Calls for Notices
Women’s groups are invited to submit regular or special meeting announcements. Include telephone number 253-3321 or mail notices or club calendars to Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department. Notices received by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday items must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Women’s Department of
Beckley
Thrifty Home Demonstration Club Meeting Plans
The Thrifty Home Demonstration Club hosted by Mrs. Cora Harris at 122 Meadows Court will begin at 5 p.m. Residents are invited to share tips on crafts cooking and household budgeting in a neighborly session at the noted residence.
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Thrifty Home Demonstration Club
Cora Harris
Meadows Court
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Beck ley Group
An AA gathering meets at the Mountain Air Rest Home opposite Raleigh County Armory at 8 p.m. The event invites attendees seeking support and fellowship in a confidential group setting.
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Alcoholic Anonymous
Beckley Group
Mountain Air Rest Home
Raleigh County Armory
Legion Auxiliary Meeting With Mrs Short Spearheading Talk
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 hosts a meeting at the Memorial Building Room six at 8 p.m. Mrs. Raymond Short is the designated speaker for the event.
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Memorial Building
Raymond Short
Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta Chapter Meeting Set
Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi holds a regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the Appalachian Assembly Room.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Appalachian Assembly Room
Mission Circle No 2 Crab Orchard Church Meeting
Mission Circle No 2 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church, hosted at the home of Mrs Kenneth Manning at 7 30 p m.
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Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Kenneth Manning
Smart Set Savings Club Event Noted in Mabscott
The Smart Set Savings Club meets at 7 30 p m in Mabscott home of Miss Evella Smith. Residents are invited to attend an evening focused on savings tips and community projects.
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Smart Set Savings Club
Evella Smith
Mabscott
Mission Circle at Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church
Mission Circle of Hollywood meets at the MacArthur church home of Mrs. Perry Spangler at 7 30 p m for an evening gathering.
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Mission Circle of
Hollywood
Minsionary Baptist Church
Perry Spangler
MacArthur
Past Matrons Club meeting notice at Masonic Temple
Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 of the Order of Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic Temple Howe Street at 1 30 p.m. All members are requested to attend.
Circle I of Crab Orchard Baptist Church Meeting Notice
Circle I of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church will meet at the church at 1 30 p m for a scheduled gathering. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the planned activities and discussions.
Melrose Chapter No 1 Eastern Star meeting moved date
Melrose Chapter No 1 of the Order of Eastern Star will shift its regular gathering from Tuesday to an alternate date at the Masons Hall. The change affects members and scheduling for the upcoming meeting cycle.
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Melrose
Order of Eastern Star
Masons Hall
Life Group Committee Members Gather at Dry Hill Center
All committee members of Life Group report to Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center at 3 p.m. for community judging.
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Life Group
Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center
WWHS Graduation Dance Plans Seen in Courtroom Session
Parents of WWHS graduating seniors gather guidance at a County Courtroom hearing at 7:30 PM to plan the school dance. A local official overseeing student activities outlines venue rules and deadline steps for permits and safety compliance.
Hollywood Homeroom Mothers Meeting at the School
Hollywood school hosts a meeting of homeroom mothers at 1 30 PM to discuss class activities and volunteer roles for upcoming events.
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Hollywood
Pleasant Oakes Home Demonstration Club Meeting
The Pleasant Oakes Home Demonstration Club holds a regular meeting and workshop at the home of Mrs. Claude D. Hatcher in Pleasant Hills at 10 a.m. Members will discuss upcoming projects and share techniques.
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Pleasant Oakes
Claude D. Hatcher
Pleasant Hills
Hospital volunteers meeting at Red Cross chapter
Adult hospital volunteers of the American Red Cross chapter meet at the Country Red Cross Office in the Bair Building at 10 30 a m. The session aims to organize support activities for patients and community aid.
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American Red Cross
Country Red Cross
Bair Building
Advisory Board Meeting for Beckley Assembly No 47
The advisory board of Beckley Assembly No 47 of the Order of Rainbow for Girls meets at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street at 7 p.m. Details remain as announced for this local youth organization event.
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Beckley Assembly
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Short society notes invite readers to call with items of general interest and provide a contact phone extension for submissions. The brief column promises updates on local people and happenings within the community.
Puckett Daughter Graduates From University of Kentucky
Mr and Mrs George T Puckett returned from Lexington Kentucky after attending the graduation of their daughter Shirley Puckett from the University of Kentucky She earned a bachelor of science degree and tied for top honors in her department She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa honorary sorority.
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George T. Puckett
Lexington
Shirley Puckett
University of Kentucky
Phi Beta Kappa
Boyd couple marks 60 years of marriage in Crab Crachard
Mr and Mrs W H Boyd of Crab Crachard celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Monday. Attending were daughter Mrs Ray Tolles of Flint Michigan granddaughter Mrs Cecil Balsbaugh of Detroit Michigan great granddaughter Denise Courgette of Detroit daughter in law Mrs Wade Boyd and daughter Alva of Flint Mr and Mrs Fred Farmer and Mr and Mrs Joe Ayers and daughter Amy all of Oak Hill.
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W. H. Boyd
Crab Crachard
Ray Tolles
Flint
Mich
Cecil Balsbaugh
Detroit
Denise Courgette
Wade Boyd
Alva
Fred Farmer
Joe Ayers
Amy
Oak Hill
Circle Nine meeting at Beckley Presbyterian Church
Circle No 9 of Beckley Presbyterian Church gathers at the church at 1 30 p m with Mrs W R Monk as hostess.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
W. R. Monk
Degree of Honor Lodge 56 Meeting and Drill Practice
Degree of Honor Lodge 56 holds a business meeting and drill practice at IOOF Hall on N. Kanawha Street at 7 30 p.m. All members urged to attend.
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Lodge
IOOF
N. Kanawha St
Woodrow Wilson High 1957 Graduates Plan Reunion Meeting
Reunion planners for the Woodrow Wilson High School class of 1957 meet at tonight 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Perfecto Ducal Jr. on Stanaford Road to finalize arrangements.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Perfecto Ducal Jr
Stanaford Road
Women's Improvement League Meeting at Nellie Martin Home
The Women's Improvement League will meet at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Nellie Martin, 112 Deegans Ave. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming community projects.
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Women’s Improvement League
Nellie Martin
Deegans Ave
Crab Orchard Baptist Church Circle Meets at 7:30 PM
Mission Circle No 5 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosted by Mrs H J Reed meets at Crab Orchard at 7 30 p m in the church home.
Orchard Valley Woman's Club Meets at Crab Orchard Church
The Orchard Valley Woman's Club will install its officers at 7:30 p.m. in the Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room. Members are invited to attend and welcome new officers.
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Orchard Valley
Prosperous Hills Garden Club Meeting Listed
Prosperity hosts the Prosperous Hills Garden Club at 7 30 p m honoring Mrs Zettie Stewart. The event center is in Prosperity with attendees from the local horticulture club and community.
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Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Zettie Stewart
Prosperity
Mental Health Association Meeting Guest Speaker
Raleigh County Association for Mental Health hosts Raleigh County Health Center at 7 30 p m with Robert Dixon of Charleston as guest speaker.
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Raleigh County Association For Menatl Health
Raleigh County Health Center
Robert Dixon
Charleston
Ministers Wives Auxiliary Meeting at Winding Gulf District
The Ministers' Wives Auxiliary of the Winding Gulf District Association plans a meeting at 11 a.m. at the home of Mrs. W. M. Jones in Lester. The event invites members to assemble for fellowship and discussion.
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Ministers’ Wives Auxiliary
Winding Gulf District Association
W. M. Jones
Lester
Memorial services for Coal City Chapter No 136
Monday evening at 8 o clock Eastern Star chapter 136 will hold memorial services. Members and friends are invited to attend at the chapter hall, with arrangements coordinated by the officers and the local lodge.
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Coal City
Order of the Eastern Star
Sunday Guests at Owens Home
Sunday guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Ivory Owens at 155 Mool Ave included the Rev and Mrs Henry Williams of Princeton Mr and Mrs Willie Coles of Lorado and Mrs William Amar of Beckley.
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Ivory Owens
Mool Ave
Henry Williams
Princeton
Willie Coles
Lorado
William Amar
Beckley
Maynor Family Visit Spreads Through Beckley Area
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Maynor and daughters Barbara Ann and Debra Lynn, with Mrs. Anna Mae Zornes, are visiting this week from Hopewell at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Maynor of Route 2 Beckley, and with his brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Tom Maynor of Shady Spring and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Robinson of Pleasant Hills.
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Gene Maynor
Barbara Ann
Debra Lynn
Anna Mae Zornes
Hopewell
Marvin Maynor
Route 2
Beckley
Tom Maynor
Shady Spring
W. D. Robinson
Pleasant Hills
Lester family visits Sullivan Road grandparents
Mr and Mrs Bucky Lester and their two sons Carlos David and Ballard Lee of Charolette Va spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lacy Thompson on Sullivan Road.
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Bucky Lester
Carlos David
Ballard Lee
Charolette
Lacy Thompson
Sullivan Road
Mrs Prema Baker Visits Five Weeks at Grants Home
Mrs Prema Baker of Pleasant Hills has spent five weeks visiting her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs George Baker in Grants.
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Prema Baker
Pleasant Hills
Ate George Baker
Grants
Baker Family Guests Include Roger Baker and Kin
Mr and Mrs Bernice F Baker of Pleasant Hills host their son Roger Baker and daughter in law along with Virginia and Franklin James of Grants New Mexico as visiting relatives during a family gathering in a local notices style summary.
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Bernice F. Baker
Pleasant Hills
Roger Baker
Virginia
Franklin James
Grants, N. M
Former Beckleyan Meador to Visit Beckley This Weekend
Rob ert Meador and daughter Barbara will arrive Wednesday evening from Wheeling to stay with his parents at 112 Queen St. He leads the West Virginia Right-of-Way Association and will attend the state meeting Thursday at Beckley Hotel. He is a supervising engineer for Wheeling Electric Co. TOM MAYNOR and Sam Shawver of Shady Spring and Gene Maynor of Hopewell traveled to Winston-Salem North Carolina Saturday to visit Carl Cassell and golf at Tanglewood Country Club.
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Tom Maynor
Sam Shawver
Shady Spring
Gene Maynor
Hopewell
Winston-Salem, N. C
Carl Cassell
Tanglewood Country Club
World’s animals split into sects per Britannica
Britannica states that about eighty percent of known animal life falls into sects across the animal kingdom. This summary notes the claimed proportion and references the Encyclopaedia Britannica without elaborating further.
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Britannica
Meat buying in quantity and freezer beef guidance
Margaret Dana answers questions on whether sale meat or half a steer from a freezer supplier is cheaper, and on government inspection and grading of freezer beef. The piece highlights a Dallas BBB leaflet covering grade stamps, usable meat, price cautions, and wholesale vs retail cuts, with a mail request for readers.
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Better Business Bureau of Dallas
No Fool Like a Lover in Youthful Romance
A compact aphorism notes that both age and youth can mislead in matters of love. The saying contrasts the predictability of older folly with the impulsive mistakes of young affection.
Birth Announcements From Raleigh General Hospital
The Caulliettes of Shady Spring announce a daughter Vickie Elaine born April 22 at 8 10 p.m. in Raleigh General Hospital weight seven pounds 15 ounces. The Foxes of 116 Forrest Ave announce Annette Zane born April 27 at 4 05 p.m. weight 10 pounds. Harold Eye and wife of 213 Vine St announce son Harold Edward II born April 27 at 11 15 p.m. weight six pounds 10 1 2 ounces. The Bolens of Coal City announce Rosa lyn Michelle born May 1 at 7 45 a.m. weight six pounds 10 1 4 ounces. The Meadors of Camp Creek announce Lisa Sue born May 1 at 12 10 p.m. weight eight pounds 1 4 ounce. Franklin D Smith of Beaver announce son Richard Wayne born May 1 at 5 37 p.m. weight four pounds 15 ounces.
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Bernard R. Caulliette
Shady Spring
Raleigh General Hospital
Vickie
Elaine
Annette Zane
John W. Fox
Forrest Ave
Harold E. Eye
Vine St
Harold Edward II
Varney L. Bolen
Coal City
Rosalyn Michelle
Lisa Sue
John M. Meadows
Camp Creek
Franklin D. Smith
Beaver
Richard Wayne
Restoring fabrics with dryer heat tip from trade group
A gas appliance manufacturers association offers a home method to refresh textiles after holidays. Place small rugs draperies pillows bath mats and blankets in a gas dryer with a damp towel and tumble on low heat to dry clean them.
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Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
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Woman’s Club of
Rondley Webb
Kermit Locke
de Loa
Richmond Cleaners
West Virginia
Malcolm Shumate
Sustin Ave
H. J. Reed
Crab Orchard
Consumers’ Question Box
Margaret Dana
Dallas Bbb
Raleigh Register
Alpha Kappa Alphas
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Stratton High School
Mount Hope
Charm School
Don Boyd
G. M. Powers
Main St
Burgundy
Russ
Beckley National
Neville ST
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Coats & Suits
Black & Red Patent
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