Beckley Art Group 19th Annual Spring Exhibit Entries
Beckley Art Group announces the 19th annual Spring Exhibit with about 201 paintings in oil watercolor pastel mixed media and portraits. The show opens Friday to Sunday at the Oman's Club on Park Avenue, with awards dinner Thursday evening at Beckley Hotel ballroom. Juror Robert Warrens of Concord College. chairman Mrs. Kenneth Lazenby and Miss Virginia McCormick release participants including Mary E. Bainbridge Rita Bowling Margit Bragg Frances Brown and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Group
Kenneth Lazenby
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Oman’s Club
Park Avenue
Virginia McCormick
Beckley Hotel
Lamaral W. Thorne
Robert Warrens
Concord College
Athens
Mary E. Bainbridge
West Virginia
Preston County
Kanawaha River
Rita Bowling
Margit E. Bragg
Great Valley
Kanawha
Back Yard
Stephens Lake
Willis Hotel
Frances Brown
Alice
Holly River
W. L. Burruss Jr
Beckley Women's Club Notices and Local Meetings
Community calendar lists third Methodist History session at Sophia Church and numerous women’s groups meeting across Beckley including American Legion Auxiliary, Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge, Xi Beta Beta Sorority, Order of Eastern Star, and local PTA. Birth announced for Donald Dean Sprague at Raleigh General Hospital. Events run through Friday with specific rooms, times, and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Methodist Church
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Visiting here after 18 years were Dr. and Mrs. John Bolen of Vancouver Wash guests in the home of Dr. and Mrs. M M Ralsten. Others included Huntington residents John and Murrill Ralsten and families. Mrs J H Smith of Sophia visited her son J H Smith Jr in Alderson with relatives. The Strombergs returned from Utica N Y after attending a funeral. Mrs W R Daniel of Pleasant Hills remains a patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital improving. Arnold Johnson of Shady Spring admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium for a broken neck. condition fair. Out of town guests attended John Eller’s funeral from multiple states and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bolen
Vancouver
Wash
M. M. Ralsten
Halpark
Bolen
Beckley Hospital
Ralsten
John Ralsten
Murrill Ralsten
Murrill I
Huntington
J. H. Smith
Sophia
J. H. Smith Jr
Alderson
Loretta J. Thomas
W. F. Weaver
Don Foley
Kit
Danny
Beckley
W. R. Daniel
Pleasant Hills
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Arnold Johnson
Shady Spring
Bluefield
Snuffer Returns Home After Week with Parents
Ginny Snuffer returns to Alexandria Virginia for work after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Garland Snuffer in Glenview for a week. The Snuffers celebrate their twenty seventh wedding anniversary with the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginny Snuffer
Alexandria
Garland Snuffer
Glen View
Snuffers
Anni
Visitors Bring Families Together Across Distances
Glen White reports relatives visiting relatives in Maryland Michigan and New Jersey. The gatherings include Mason Richards and Paul Isbell families in Baltimore with James Wood and Hagney relations. Edith Cox attended Ruby Welshans funeral in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
Mason Richards
Paul Isbell
Baltimore
James Wood
Junior Hagney
Edith Cox
Beckley
Ruby Welshans
Eccles
Ray Morris
B. A. Mc. Kinney
Muskegon
Mich
C. S. Humphrey
Pax
R. G. Pruitt
Joe Lalli
Lisa
Jimmie
Danny Joe
Alice Fern Pruitt
Vinland
N.J
Pruitt
Gary Pruitt
Gary
Calloway Heights
Rufus van Pruitt
Red Star
John Cox
Slab Fork
Beckley Junior Department Exhibit Opens at Park Avenue
The annual Spring Exhibit co sponsored by the Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley will be held at the clubhouse on Park Avenue from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The event showcases student and community handiwork with proceeds supporting club projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Group
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
FHA Chapter Installs Officers in Candlelight Ceremony
The Shady Spring Chapter of Future Homemakers of America held a candlelight installation Thursday night with Miss Mary Maddy presiding. New officers include Mary Maddy president Vivian Speck vice president of recreation Colby Bowling vice president of public relations Corliss Maddy vice president of projects Ginny Peck secretary Mary Bowling treasurer Nancy McGraw historian Barbara Maxey reporter. The ceremony included an emblem rite and six Junior Degree recipients: Pat Baker Cosby Bowling Nancy McGraw Charlotte Griffith Corliss Maddy Ginny Peck. Mary Bowling and Brenda Lilly received Chapter Degree. Vivian Speck earned Outstanding New Member and top project salesgirl honors. Mary Bowling was named Miss FHA of the year and both Mary Bowling and Mary Maddy repeated perfect attendance awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
Homemakers of America
Mary Maddy
FHA
Vivian Speck
Colby Bowling
Corliss Maddy
Ginny Peck
Mary Bowling
Nancy McGraw
Barbara Maxey
Pat Baker
Cosby Bowling
Charlotte Griffith
Brenda Lilly
S. A. Bowling
G. S. Maddy
A. W. Bonds
Nancy MceGraw
Almond Essence Adds Peach Syrup Flavor
If you enjoy almond flavor, add a few drops of almond extract to the canned peach syrup. Let the peaches steep in the syrup in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
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Phyllis Unn Campbell
Persimmons
Ray of Hope
J. M. Collins
Blue Ridge
Tom Durrett
Jacqueline Kennedy
Louise Earehart
Dorothy Ellenbogen
Elco Realty
Sarah Blake
Oak Grove
Bobby Nuckols
Sherri
Donnie Nuckols
Jackie Canterbury
Randy
East C St
Nuckols
Canterburys
Don Nuckols
Mullens
Woman’s Club
James Wheeler
Loretta Hartson
Grace Hewitt
Thelma Gagrico
Mountain Lake
Petunias
Elva Hutchinson
Greenbrier Barn
Sally Irle
Elsie Jones
Colonel Herbert
Edward Karnes
Virginia Kester
New York
Nelle Lazenby
Storybook House
Penman Road
Warden Place
Jennie Sewell
Macie Mills
Alice O'Neal
Virginia Peck
Pocahontas County
Tucker County
Pearl S. Rohter
Jean Posarrett
Pat Searle
Richmond District
Momarte
Mary Ann Skellett
the Clown
Samaral Thorne
Edith Tolley
Mary Ann Turner
Jack Wallman
Hilda Walters
Beatrice Weaver
East River Mountain
Frankie Wheeler
Jack Wiley
Katie Wiley
Blanche Woods
Sally Ward
Betty Hedrick
Women’s Department of
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial Building
Golden Gate Rebekah
IOOF
Mabscott
Black Diamond
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Virgil Sarrett
Degree of Honor Lodge
Ioof Hall
Valley Drive
Ebenezer Service Guild
Cephas Onion
Booker Street
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Harold Welch
Tolley
Order of Eastern Star
Malvola
Mason Hall
G-Street
Stratton
Parent-Teacher Association
Stratton High School
Academy of Friendship Meeting
Moose Hall
Sprague
Donald Ray French
Raleigh General Hospital
Donald Dean
Perity Community
J. B. Thomas
Home Orchard Baptist Church
Rosetta Dow
F St
D. A. Riffe
Fern Phillips
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Noble Grands Club
The
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge
Nellie R. Rogers
Fulton Ave
Bethlehem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Hollywood
MacArthur
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge
Wom
An’s Club
Id C
Cai Bereh
Mesan’s Club of
Briarcliff Garden Club
Robert Sayre
Granville, Ave
Stoco Band
Stoco High School
Pleasant Oaks
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club
Eugene Blake
Parent Teacher Association of
East Beckley
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Mabscott Methodist Church
Chiefs Club
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Coca Cola
John Wallace
Prosperous Hills Gardens Club
Harry Stromberg
N. Fayette St
Utica
N. Y
Cleveland
Versary
Snuffer
Opal Hope Hager
Yaegar
John Eller
James Foose
Ravenswood
Wayne Dockery
Charleston
Connie Foose
Gordon Dodd
Fort Gordon
Thomas Dew
Roanoke
Neal Owrbay
Marion
Robert Eller
James J. Eller
Andy Eller
Vern Eller
Chilhowie
Kenneth Miller
Jimmie Eller
William T. Eller
Peggy Hall
William Gary Flint
Elkins
W. Main ST
Roy McGraw
Janie
Karen Salter
George Speck
Margie V. Maddy
Orval Goddard
Martha
John
Harry Peck
Spring Coats
VY Price
Main Street
Molalla
W.t.grant CO
Neville St
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