Woman's Society to Meet Thursday at First Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold a 2:30 PM meeting Thursday in First Methodist Church. Hostesses are Mrs. B. B. Chambers and Circle No. One, with Mrs. W. T. Tabor presiding in the president's absence. Miss Elizabeth Anderson will present a program. The Kampfers crab, found in Japanese waters, can have a claw spread of 18 feet.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
B. B. Chambers
Circle No. One
W. T. Tabor
Elizabeth Anderson
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A Beckley community column lists visits and travels of residents and relatives. It notes Mrs. Sally McGinnis hosting guests, Mrs. Fred Corley returning from Miami, Casto family travels from Tacoma, and multiple locals visiting or staying with kin in Beckley and surrounding towns.
Beckley Woman Weds Ralph Cooper in Florida
Miss Mary Ellen Warren daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles P Warren former Beckley residents now of St Cloud Florida married Ralph La Verne Cooper son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Cooper of St Cloud in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church parsonage Easter Sunday. The bride wore a green and white suit with a white hat and brown accessories. Janice Warren was maid of honor and George Tucker was best man. After a reception at the bride’s parents home the couple planned a week in St Petersburg before returning to St Cloud and then to Porterville Pennsylvania with the groom's parents. The bride is a former Beckley resident and a 1949 Woodrow Wilson High School honor graduate. She worked for the St Cloud Chamber of Commerce and was sponsored by the Lions Club at local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Warren
Charles P. Warren
Beckley
St—Cloud
Fla
Ralph la Verne Cooper
Ralph Cooper
St. Cloud
H. L. Webb
First Baptist
Janice Warren
George Tucker
St. Petersburg
Porter
Azalea Club Names Committees for May Show
Azalea club members chosen for show committees at a recent meeting. Sponsors include Azalea club Mountain Top Garden club and Rhododendron Garden club. Sets up receiving cleanup and combined punch bowl committee chairs named with members from all three groups. Gardens in Florida noted.
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Azalea Club
Enttlehouse
Mountain Top Garden Club
Rhododendron Garden Club
John Earl Lilly
M. JM. Ralston
M. Payne, Jr
Oldest and Youngest Mothers Honored at Church Service
At the First Methodist Church on Mother's Day the oldest and youngest mothers, Mrs. John Clay aged 75 and Mrs. William Honaker aged 19, received potted plants. Additional honors were given to Mr. and Mrs. C. S. McKinney for having the largest family of seven.
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First Methodist Church
John Clay
William Honaker
C. S. McKinney
Garden Club Members Invited To Upcoming Event
Garden club organizers plan a forthcoming event inviting all club members. The notice lists coordinators and date options, seeking RSVP and venue preferences from participating members.
Youths Accompany Rector to Mullens at Episcopal Services
Rev. Andrew B. Jones led a Mullens service night with youths Louis Rahall Nancy Rahal Edna Corey Vivian Corey and Frieda Soter as supper guests of the Mullens Young People's Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew B. Jones
Mullens
Louis Rahall
Nancy Rahal
Edna Corey
Vivian Corey
Frieda Soter
Mullens Young People Ss Fellowship
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Counsellor
Fetes Baptist Woman's Auxiliary
Garner William
The
First Baptist Church
Albert Wheley
Don Debilly
James S. Wauhop
Noel Griffith
C. F. Ratliff
J. L. Keefer
Martha Dickinson
Lionel Calfee
Woman’s Society
Kanawha ‘St
Richnd Laundry
Henry
Ingz Henry
Cohen’s Drug Store
Neville St
W. W. Goldsmith
Beth
Charleston
Captain Casto
Carl Drewry
Beckley Hospital
Virginia
John W. Gil- Harry Forren
Woodlawnmer
Glen Daniel Avenue
Clifton Forge
W. W. Drewry
Forren
Mr. Drewry
Leonard Moye
Lewisburg
Joe Sharp
Hinton
C. di Moye
Rainelle
C. D. More
Beaver Avenue
E. S. Dupuy
T. S. Williams
Dinhmand
Marshall L. Burns
Crab Orchard
A. G. Wilcox, Sr
Beaver
Margaret Phipps
West Neville Street
Huntington
Everette L. Armstrong
Kenneth and
Ross
Marshall Burns
Marshall, Jr
Avliavlim
Beverly Watts
Chicago
Ill
R. D. Watts
John Gilmer, Jr
Kyle Jones
J. E. Shrewsbury
Grove Avenue
Raleigh General Hospital
Alvin J. Cook
Baptist Executive Board
Parkersburg
W. R. Diehl
Bill Barrett
Charles Hough
J. W. Witherspoon
Elkins
Davis and Elkins College
Morgantown
Westminister Foundation
Woodring Kinzer
Granville Avenue
Wallace D. Kessel
Harper Road
Glee Club
Florida
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
C. R. Thrasher
Arthur Lilly
Kanawha Street
J Glenn W. Stewart
Methodist Temple
A. H. Wilson
First Christian Church
W. B. Peck
Jackson’s Mill
Charles H. Payne
Paynecrest
Middlebrook
BE. M. Payne
South Kanawha Street
Emma McNeely
Mannington
W. Va
Sam Raborn
Moss P. White
Milton
B. B. White
D. M. Holland
Bristol
W. E. Wassum
H. H. Pulliam
Westwood Drive
Detroit
Ida 8. O'Dell
H. L. Crawford
Mountain Top Club
Irma Brash
Rhododendron Club
Gardens
Stuart Angell
Moun
Atd Jent
St. Cloud High School
A. A. Tieche
Del-Mar
Caste
Marguerite
Embee
Payne’s
Children’s Department
California
Ropeez
Shoe Department
Ladies’ Furnishings Dept
E. M. Payne
Peem OF
Yalov
Toni Drake
Garden Clubs
Enuine Oil
LASCA
Foster Howe
Marnel
Raymond
Embee’s
Raymond’s Beauty Shoppe
Penney’s Finest
Penco
Terry
Valance
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