Community's Share In League For Nursing Outlined
Registered for the two day session are Mrs. Glen na M. Coberly of Elkins and Miss Berenice Frechette. Local planning committee members serving as registrars include Mrs. Helen Lynch Miss Phyllis Troutman Mrs. Virgil Sarrett and Miss Mary Lemon. Keynote speakers Friday are Dorothy M. Smith and Gordon A. Friesen. Miss Smith will also speak at the VA Hospital this afternoon on Philosophy of Patient Care and Staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenna M. Coberly
Elkins
Davis Memorial Hospital
Berenice Frechette
Fairmont General Hospital
Helen Lynch
Phyllis Troutman
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Virgil Sarrett
Mary Lemon
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Dorothy M. Smith
College of Nursing
University of Florida
Gordon A. Friesen
Washington, D.C
Smith
West Virginia League Opens Nursing Convention
The West Virginia League for Nursing begins its ninth annual convention at Beckley Hotel with Miss Ruth B. Freeman urging public participation in care decisions. She notes patients make more choices about their care and the public shapes available care. About 100 of 156 members are expected to attend, as registration opened at 8 am and sessions started at 9 with an invocation by Rev. Shirley Donnelly. Mayors and leaders greeted attendees including Cecil L. Miller and Sister Rita Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia League For Nursing
Ruth B. Freeman
Mae McPherridge
Beckley Memorial Hospital
League
The
Beckley Hotel
National League For Nursing
West Virginia
Shirley Donnelly
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Cecil L. Miller
Beckley
Rita Marie
State Group
Beckley Women Group Calendar Of Meetings Nears
Coming events announce regular and special meetings for women organizations. Becke y Newspapers requests notices by 9 a.m. for same day use and Saturday 9 a.m. to appear in the Sunday calendar. The Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club meets 7:45 p m in the Civic Room of Bank of Raleigh with public invited. Other gatherings include Women of St Stephens Episcopal Church 8 p.m at church, Women’s Society of Christian Service Mabscott Methodist Church at church 6 p.m., Fidelis Class First Baptist Fellowship Hall 7:30 p.m. PTA East Beckley School officers election at school 6 p.m. Westwood Garden Club meets at 107 Alvin St 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club
Bank of Raleigh
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
No 1 Club at St John’s Baptist Church meets at 6:30
The No 1 Club of St Johns Baptist Church at Mrs Maggie’s Washington East Beckley holds an executive board meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Mrs Harvey Webb Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Baptist Church
Mrs. Maggie
Washington
East Beckley
Harvey Webb
Local Club Dance and Meetings Schedule
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club hosts regular dance at Greenbrier Social Room at 8 p.m. Area clubs invited. Thrifty Savers Club meets at Mrs. Paul Wilson’s home 110 Thurmond St. Raleigh County Unit of Bluefield State College Alumni Assn. gathers at Mrs. Grace Robinson’s home 304 F. St. 7:30 p.m. Coal City Chapter 136 Order of Eastern Star holds memorial services and initiation at 8 p.m. “Poor Teacher” comedy and music by Shady Spring District Woman's Club of Cancer Crusade at Beaver Lions Club 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico and Jeans
Greenbrier
Thrifty Savers Club
Paul Wilson
Thurmond St
Raleigh County
Bluefield State College Alumni Assn
Grace Robinson
F. St
Coal City
Order of Eastern Star
Shady Spring District
Woman's Club
of Cancer Crusade
Beaver Lions Club
Recruiter's Wives Club Meeting at Army Recruiting Station
A meeting of the Recruiter's Wives Club is scheduled for 7 30 p m at the U S Army Recruiting Main Station. The event focuses on networking and support for personnel and families connected to the recruiting office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recruiter's Wives Club
U.S. Army Recruiting Main Station
Beta Kappa Chapter Plans Executive Meet
The Beta Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will hold an executive board meeting at 7:30 p.m. May 17 at Mrs. Sandy Costello’s home to name committees for the coming year, per president Mrs. Isabell Vass. A prior meeting at Coca-Cola Social Room featured Clement Schulte, florist, as speaker showing slides from Italy, France, and Spain, with numerous members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sandy Costello
Isabell Vass
Beta Kappas
Coca-Cola
Clement Schulte
Italy
France
Spain
Vass
Dempsey Adams
Tom McKinney
Carlyle Moye
Willie Adams
Howard Lambert
N. C. Craddock Jr
Cecil Stanley
Nikki Burdiss
Donald Meadows
Zeno Sparks
Glen Adams
Bill Cadle
Costello
Dykes Mullens Vows Read In Helen Home
Miss Saundra Mullens daughter of Mr and Mrs Dallas Mullens Helen and Airman 1 C Conley Morgan Dykes son of Mr and Mrs H C Dykes of Helen united in marriage Saturday The ceremony was in the bridegrooms parents home at 2 pm by Rev Elisha Dykes of Barrett The bride wore a white lace over satin waltz dress and carried a Bible with white carnations and ribbon Virginia Grose was bridesmaid John D Slavey best man The Dykeses are connected to Mark Twain High School and Mullens High School and the groom is in the U S Air Force stationed at Sewart AFB Tennessee The couple will reside in Sewart Others attending the wedding were Mr and Mrs J P Meadows Mr and Mrs Ellis Musick Mr and Mrs Russell Porter and Mr and Mrs Danny Robinson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saundra Mullens
Dallas Mullens
Helen
C. Conley Morgan Dykes
H. C. Dykes
Elisha Dykes
Barrett
Virginia Grose
John D. Slavey
Stevenson
Mark Twain High School
Mullens High School
U. S. Air Force
Far East
Sewart Afb
Tennessee
J. P. Meadows
Ellis Musick
Russell Porter
Danny Robinson
Luncheon, Smorgasbord Planned After Freeman Address
After Miss Freeman spoke, a luncheon followed at the First Methodist Church. An afternoon membership discussion was on the agenda. A smorgasbord is planned for 7:30 tonight at the Elks Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Freeman
First Methodist Church
Elks Club
Local residents note homecomings and college honors
Dr and Mrs W E Wilkinson return from Europe to 901 Woodlawn Ave Mrs Austin Privett of Coal City heads to Raleigh General Hospital for surgery today Mr and Mrs Claude A Stone back from Florida Crab Orchard couple return to home Belinda and Bruce Peters visit Logdson and Peters families Toledo relatives depart Friday Peggy Richmond named to Chimes at West Virginia University Morgantown daughter of Dr and Mrs Fred Richmond also in Dolphin Club and Orchises clubs parents plan weekend campus visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Privett
Coal City
Raleigh General Hospital
Peggy Richmond
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Fred Richmond
Granville Ave
Rural Acres Club Sponsors WWHS student to Camp Caesar
Elizabeth Burdette of Woodrow Wilson High School will attend Camp Caesar this summer funded by the Rural Acres Garden Club. She was named at a Friday meeting in the Appalachian Assembly Room, and will report on camp activities at the fall garden club opening. The gathering covered spring clean-up plans, planting at the clubhouse, beautifying the Rural Acres Drive triangle, and upcoming plant exchange and garden talks. Two new members joined, bringing total to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Burdette
Woodrow Wilson High School
Camp Caesar
Rural Acres Garden Club
Orville Ballengee
Elizabeth
Appalachian Assembly Room
Garden Club
W. R. Yost
Andy Cook
Plant Exchange
Fred Dorsey
Kenneth Jennings
Carl Bostic
Ted Stover
Omar Kessler
Alma Woods
William Johnson
William
Little and Akers Visit Relatives Far South
Rhodell Rhode ll RNS reports Mr and Mrs Joe E Little left Thursday for Palatka Florida to visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Buckner Mrs Ardelia Akers returns from Princeton after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Paris Walls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
RNS
Joe E. Little
Palataka
Fla
John Buckner
Ardelia Akers
Princeton
Paris Walls
Also Mentioned on This Page
League For Nursing
BMH
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health
Frances K. Gracey
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Catherine Asher
Loita Duffield
W. Va
Women of the Church
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Women's Society of Christian Service of the
Mabscott Methodist Church
Parent Teacher Association of
East Beckley School
Westwood Garden Club
William Bates
Alvin St
Claude A. Stone
Crab Orchard
Fort Lauderdale
Robert Peters
Belinda and
Bruce
Toledo, Ohio
Fred H
Logdson
Fairview Ave
John Peters
East C St
Rural Acres Club
WWHS
Arrington
Carl Bostick
William Woods
Fred Short
H. O. Coleman
C. E. Kesler
Omer Kesler
W. K. Johnson
Hubert Henson
Yost
G. M. Powers
Tt Complete Variety Store
Blooms
Frida
W. Main St
Tey
Jamaica
Bluefield
Walch
Neville ST
Iz Glamour
Aileen
Hummingbird
Lorraine
RA Beckley
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