West Virginia Delegates Attend State B P W C Meeting
Miss Irma Sutphin Miss Laura Gwinn Miss Everal Winchell Miss Madge Richardson and Mrs Josephine Dias depart for the 22nd annual West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs convention in Uniontown Pennsylvania this weekend The program includes address by Dr Little Belle Dietrich and Dr Winifred Cullis plus various group meetings and installations of officers with Miss Irene Headley Armes delivering the emblem breakfast address
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Sutphin
Laura Gwinn
Everal Winchell
Madge Richardson
Josephine Dias
West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Summit Hotel
Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Sutphin
Beckley Club
Winchell
Richardson
National Federation
Irene Headley Armes
Little Belle Dietrich
West Virginia University
Winifred Cullis
British Library of Information
New York City
Irene_Headley-Armes
Armes
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Ethel Ice
Fairmont State Teacher's College
Past Chiefs Vote to Buy War Bond
The Past Chiefs Club met at the Lodge Hall and voted to buy a defense bond. Hostess was Mrs. George Calloway. A birthday party honored Mrs. Calloway and Mrs. Adolph Dinkler Jr. Prizes went to Mrs. Thomas Welsh, Mrs. Stuart Cook, Mrs. Arthur Poore, and Mrs. John Brezack. Attendees included Mrs. Bergan Segle, Mrs. James Nolan, and Mrs. Forrest Fisher.
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Chiefs Club
George Calloway
Adolph Dinkler, Jr
Thomas Welsh
Stuart Cook
Arthur Poore
John Brezack
Bergan Segle
James Nolan
Forrest Fisher
Auxiliary Officers Installed At Meet At First Baptist
The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church installed new officers including president Mrs A B Dubose and vice presidents and listed group leaders. A first aid class was announced for May 18 at 7 30 p.m with instructor Miss Isabel Farris open to public. Mrs Jessie Whited led the devotional as guest speaker Mrs James Kirk spoke on missions in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Missionary Society of the First, Baptist Church
A B. Dubose
Aubrey Halstead
Iris George
Ophia Davis
H. H. Pulliam
Mildred Barger
Ardell Werden
Jessie Whited
Helen Iden
John Wheeler
May Stallings
Betty Harvey
Nelle Keefer
Auxiliary
Isabel Farris
James Kirk
India
C. E. Banfield
Howard D. Reitz
K. K. Rand
Robert Davis
Don D Lilly
Dottie Scurlock
Grover C. Trail
Elmer L. Davis
Herbert H Pulliam
J. L. Keefer
Glen Barger
Harry L. Ballou
K. E. Hall
Don Bender
Roy Martin
Carrie Price
Bobby Davis
Mark Ford
Estle Lilly
C. B. Armstrong
Alvan Gunter
Bruce Howard
Margaret Teele
E. D. Hudson
H. G. Jennings
George Boch
Thelma Caffee
Earl Whitener
Charles Evans
W. C. Larimore
Ban Wilmuth
Arlene Cottle
Cc. F. Ratliff
Della Stove
W. A. Argenbright
Louise Stansill
Martha Jane Wilshire
Agnes Cooper
Martha Gallagher
Martha Ann Cregor
Pat Wheeler
Helen Lewis Iden
Melvin Harvey
G. C. Stallings
John Whited
Virgil Warden
Beckley Concert Group Seeks Star Artists For Series
Beckley Cooperative Concert Association vows a strong season with plans to choose artists including Eleanor Steber, Rose Bampton, Paul Draper and Larry Adler. Membership drive ends tomorrow at 8 p.m. tax proceeds fund the war effort. headquarters open 9 to 5 at Beckley Hotel.
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Roger Donlon
New York
Association
Eleanor Steber
West Virginia
Metropolitan Opera Company
Rose Bampton
Draper
Adler
Paul Draper
Ruth Draper
Larry Adler
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Philadelphia Orchestra
Kings
Kings of
Europe
Fritz Kreisler
Beckley Hotel
Mount Hope Girl Elected President
Miss Betty Ann Snider of Mount Hope has been elected president of the Baptist Student Union at Averett College Danville Virginia. She has served as morning watch representative on the BSU council this year and held roles in Verse Speaking Chanticleer staff and Delta Sigma Alpha sorority. She is named for 1942-43 as feature editor of the Chanticleer and made the Honor Roll in the latest Chanticleer.
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Earl O. Snider
Mount Hope
Betty Ann Snider
Baptist Student Union
Averett College
Danville
Virginia
Snider
Morning Watch
B S. U. Council
Chanticleer
Delta Sigma Alpha Sorority
The
Circle Eight of the Methodist Temple Dinner Hosts Husbands
Circle Eight of the Methodist Temple met at the church last night for a pot luck dinner with husbands of members as guests. A business session followed with routine reports. Mrs. B H English was introduced as a new member. Dinner served to 25 members and husbands. Visitors Mrs. R C Landreth and Mrs. R C Crawford attended.
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Circle Eight
Methodist Temple
J. M. Helm
B. H. English
R. C. Landreth
R. C. Crawford
Birthday party honors Mrs. A. H. Blevins at Jonben home
Mrs. A H Blevins was honored with a birthday party hosted by Mrs. George W Deihl and Mrs. Leland Blevins at Deihls home in Jonben. Green and orange decor and refreshments were used. Attendees included Mrs. Otis Langley Mrs J Peak Mrs Cora Lilly Mrs Marvin Lilly Mrs Fannie Lilly and others.
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A. H. Blevins
George W. Deihl
Leland Blevins
Delcia Cree
Waddell
Hettie Wells
George W Neihl
Willard Agee
Cliff Underwood
James Kirk
Hazen Sexton
Two Honored at Farewell Party for Violet Deck and Chalmer Hale
Miss Violet Deck heads to St Francis School of Nursing in Charleston while Private Chalmer Hale departs to Drew Field Florida after a farewell party hosted by Mrs Irene Deck and Mrs Hale. The guest list includes numerous local residents and family members.
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Violet Deck
Chalmer Hale
Dana Hale
Prince Street
Irene Deck
Hale
Deck
St. Francis School of Nursing
Charleston
Army Air Base
Drew Field
Florida
Gladys Deck
Bessie Callaway
Ruth Martin
Geneva Wheeler
Louise Graneley
Marion Cox
Janice Ga
Mrs Quintier Heads Crab Orchard PTA Meeting
Mrs Tom Quintier was elected president of the Crab Orchard Parent Teachers Association for the coming year. Officers included Carl Craven as vice president, Miss Madeline McGinnis as secretary, and Miss Julia Ann Ellison as treasurer. The Home Room Mothers planned a play and minstrel, and the school house exhibit featured noon hour playground photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Parent Teachers’ Association
Tom Quintier
Carl Craven
Madeline McGinnis
Julia Ann Ellison
Local Lodge Earns High Rating After Inspection
The Degree of Honor Lodge scored 280 points in a state inspection held at the lodge hall after a Swan Cafe banquet. State officers Mrs. Mary Marco Mrs. May Underwood and Mrs. Ella Bird spoke and gifts were given. Williams brothers of Stamford sang and drill teams performed. About 75 members attended with new initiates Charlotte Harvey Houchins Mary Mowell Alice Mary Elizabeth Wyatt Anna Marie Jacobs Irene Stover Fredia Steele Cleo Andrews Anna Ables Helene Eaton and Zola Huffman joining.
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Mary Marco
May Underwood
Ella Bird
Williams Brothers of
Stamford
Charlotte Harvey
Houchins
Mary Mowell
Alice Mary Elizabeth Wyatt
Anna Marie Jacobs
Irene Stover
Fredia Steele
Cleo Andrews
Anna Ables
HeleneEaton
Zola Huffman
Birthday Party for Eugene Blankenship in Glen Daniel
Eugene Blankenship was honored on his 11th birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs Beulah Blankenship at their home in Glen Daniel Refreshments followed a red white and blue color scheme and were served to Betty Jane Smith Billy Bray Nettie Milam Mary Ellen Lucas Lola Lee Lofton Curtis Ray Bradley Donnie Brirley Tommy Brirley Freddie Bonham Jimmie Wright Lenard Webb Eugene Blankship Dean Farris Mrs Edna Bradley Mrs Gladys Bray Miss Accoma Bray and Mrs Blankenship
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Eugene Blankenship
Beulah Blankenship
Glen Daniel
Betty Jane Smith
Billy Bray
Nettie Milam
Mary Ellen Lucas
Lola Lee Lofton
Curtis Ray Bradley
Donnie Brirley
Tommy Brirley
Freddie Bonham
Jimmie Wright
Lenard Webb
Eugene Blankship
Dean Farris
Edna Bradley
Gladys Bray
Accoma Bray
Blankenship
Girl Scouts Invest Leaders and Members
Girl Scout Troop Five held their investiture ceremony for 17 of 18 members at the First Baptist Church social room Tuesday afternoon at 4 30. Due to illness leader Mrs H K McCulty, assistant leader Mrs George Bock performed the investitures and each patrol added their own pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
H. K. McCulty
George Bock
Spartan Patrol
Loretta Haddad
Ann Armstrong
Edna Mae Br
Ladies Complete Red Cross Articles At Church Meeting
The First Christian Church ladies completed a comforter and three pajama sets during their sewing meeting for the Red Cross held yesterday. Luncheon was served at noon to Mrs. J. B. McGinnis, Mrs. M. M. Fink, Mrs. Phil McDaniel, Mrs. Garnet Harvey, Mrs. Robert Thomson Jr., Mrs. C. M. Doss, Mrs. D. P. Gadd, Mrs. W. A. Burke, and Rev. A. H. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the First Christian Church
Red Cross
J. B. McGinnis
M. M. Fink
Phil McDaniel
Garnet Harvey
Robert Thomson, Jr
C. M. Doss
D. P. Gadd
W. A. Burke
A. H. Wilson
Local troop mothers and leaders gather for group tea
Dotty Neal, Patty Lou Meadows, Jacqueline Hayworth, Alice Turner, Clara Morris, Pae Helm, Phyllis Walthew, Peggy Ann Calloway, Dorothy Kessel, Dolores Lawson, Ann Armstrong, Margaret Ball attend a social while guests include the troop members mothers and assistant leader Mrs George Bock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotty Neal
Patty Lou Meadows
Jacqueline Hayworth
Alice Turner
Clara Morris
Pae Helm
Phyllis Walthew
Peggy Ann Calloway
Dorothy Kessel
Dolores Lawson
Ann Armstrong
Margaret Ball
George Bock
Immunizations Offered at Pax City Hall
Miss Juanita Rexroad Fayette County Health Nurse will administer diphtheria and small pox vaccines to residents May 28 at Pax City Hall with no charge Typhoid shots are scheduled for June 4 11 and 18 no immunization fees will apply
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Register
PAX
Juanita Rexroad
Fayette County
Pax City Hall
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Siebert Warren
A. C. Aliff
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Ray Humphrey
Gussie Williams
Frank Akers
E. Davis
Charles A. Blake
Cleve Holly
Ethel Walkup
Ethie Christian
Clinton Lively
Mac Warren
Bryan S. Kidd
Faye Marie Walkup
Pauline Christian
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Barbara Lively
Ruth Kidd
Thelma Holly
Myrtle Blake
Geneva Davis
Helen Akers
Dorothy Williams
Betty Rae Humphrey
Helen Turner
LaDean Aliff
Celia Mae Warren
Mary Kathryn Lively
Swan Beauty Shop
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del Mar Beauty Shop
Beckley Cooperative Concert Association
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Modern Furniture Company
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Sally Ann
Main Street
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