Juniors Elect New Chairman After Successful Department Event
Mrs Robert Lee Daniels was installed as chairman on April 18 for a one year term. Co chairs were Mrs Smith and Mrs Booth as 110 members and guests attended the affair. Other officers include Mrs Clyde Barker vice chairman and Mrs Daniel Warren recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old C. Burke
Malcolm Smith
Richard Booth
Robert Lee Daniels
Donald D. Hodson
Clyde Barker
Daniel Warren
Tom Trottino
Harold Johnson
Arthur
Niagara Falls police surprise with food donation in paddy wagon
In Niagara Falls the police department delivered 40 bushels of food via a paddy wagon, surprising the city mission. A Mothers Day Luncheon at The Methodist Temple drew families, including Linda Moran with her mother and teachers, while Nelle Bryson welcomed attendees as incoming president of the Temple’s Woman's Society of Christian Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
City Mission
City Police Department
Linda Moran
Harry Moran
Granville Avenue
Methodist Temple
Elizabeth Schwank
Irma
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Beaver Methodist Church
Conservation Program Highlights Meet of Azalea Gardeners
Mrs. Robert Parker of Glen White Garden Club spoke at the Azalea Garden Club May meeting about soil conservation and wildlife stewardship. She urged youth education, use of state and national parks, roadside wildflower planting, erosion control, and replacing plants, with women supporting men and businesses in conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Robert Parker
Glen White Garden Club
Azalea Garden Club
J. W. Watkins
Ellison Avenue
National
Garden Club
Harry L. McCreery
H. C. Sessions
Parker
J. B. Bibb
D. D. Daniel
J. A. Hunt
Paul R. Hutchinson
J. E. Lilly
John McKenzie
H. P. Meadows
H. E. Phipps
M. M. Ralston
R. G. Richards
Joe L. Smith
W. A. Thornhill
A. A. Tieche
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
William Howard Smith of 208 Russell St underwent major surgery Tuesday at Beckley Memorial Hospital and is reported in satisfactory condition. Mrs. Charles Hall of Beavers Avenue was admitted Sunday for observation and treatment. Their daughter and Billie Jo of Bluefield visit this week. Mrs. Jack Thompson of 303 Glenn Ave is in good condition after major surgery last Tuesday at Beckley Hospital. William Kelly Smith, son of the Smiths, has graduated from Electronics Technical Prep School at Great Lakes Naval Base and will enter ET A School for six months to become an electronics technician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Smith
Russell St
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Charles Hall
Beaver Avenue
Beckley Hospital
W. R. Justice
Billie Jo
Bluefield
William Kelly Smith
William H. Smith
Russell Sr
Electronics Technical Prep
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval Base
Illinois
Beckley Women’s notices column invites meetings
Women's organizations are invited to place notices for regular or special meetings in this column. Send notices or club calendars to the Woman's Department of Beckley Newspapers. Notices received by 10 a.m. will appear the same day. Sunday calendar items must reach the office before 6:00 a.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Eastern Star and Moose lodge meetings scheduled
Melvola Chapter No 1 Order of Eastern Star holds a special meeting at Heroines of Jericho Home on G St at 5 30 p m All members urged to attend Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose meets in Moose dining room at 7 30 p m Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star has a regular meeting at Masonic Temple on Howe St at 8 p m PTA of St Francis de Sales Catholic School meets in church hall at 7 30 p m Ebenezer Service Guild gathers at 104 West Moreland St home of Mrs Helen Blaney at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Heroines of
Jericho
G. St
Bethlehem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Parent-Teacher Association of St. Francis de Sales Catholic School
Church Hall
Ebenezer Service Guild
Helen Blaney
Westmoreland St
Wednesday and Thursday Club Meetings and Sorority Gatherings
A list of social events and meetings including the Wednesday Recruiters Wives Club at the U S Army Recruiting Main Station at 7 30 p m and various group activities at churches and homes, such as Brownie and Girl Scout Leaders at The Methodist Temple 1 30 p m basic camping skills, and multiple Beta Sigma Phi chapter gatherings with dinners and covered dish suppers through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army Recruiting Main Station
Methodist Temple
Virginia Hoston
Saunders Ave
Charlotte Cooney
Xi Alpha Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
James Leeber
Westwood Dr
Burns victim treated at Beckley hospital at work site
Dale Deweese was treated last week at Beckley Memorial Hospital for burns suffered while at work at the McAlpin mines. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lytton Jr. and their Madison family visit his Lincoln Street relatives, and Mrs. B. H. Ellison of the local Army Mothers Post 7 travels to Clarksburg for a state convention. The Army Mothers group met at Mrs. C. B. Treadway’s Maxwell Hill home Monday night with attendees including Mrs. W. E. Harvey, commander, Mrs. Alice Hodges, Mrs. Bill Harvey, Mrs. Albert James, and Mrs. Gladys Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Deweese
Beckley Memorial Hospital
McAlpin
Robert Lytton Jr
Madison
Robert Lytton
Rev
E. A. Kidd
Lincoln Street
B. H. Ellison
U. S. Army Mothers Post No. 7
Clarksburg
Maxwell Hill
C. B. Treadway
W. E. Harvey
Alice Hodges
Bill Harvey
Albert James
Gladys Peters
Pine Wood Garden Club Hosts All Day Covered Dish Meet
Pine Wood Garden Club meets at Mrs J J Lamb s home at Flat Top Lake starting 10 a m with a covered dish gathering. Hilltop Mission Circle of Hilltop Baptist Church plans a 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs Howard Goode s home. Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club convenes at Mrs Thomas Young s home on Maxwell Hill Road at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Wood Garden Club
J. J. Lamb
Flat Top Lake
Hilltop
Hilltop Baptist Church
Howard Goode
Maxwell Hill
Thomas Young
Maxwell Hill Road
Memorial Baptist Church Fr iday Mission Society Meeting
Lydia Ormany Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church meets Friday at 7 30 p m at the church with Mrs C J Bryant and Mrs Ernest Wick as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Ormany
Holden couple to wed Airman from Mississippi in May church ceremony
Former Pineville residents Mr. and Mrs. William V. McNemar Jr. announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Kathryn Gwinn to Airman 3 C Robert G May, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard May of Holden. Kathryn, a Pineville High School graduate who worked in Fairborn, Ohio, will wed May 27 at Holden Community Church. May, a Loan High School and Marshall University alumnus, is stationed at Kessler AFB Mississippi and set to depart for Madrid, Spain, June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
William V. McNemar Jr
Holden
Kathryn Gwinn
Robert G. May
Howard May
F. B. Gwinn
Stamford
Dewey Williams
Beckley
Pineville High School
Beckley College
Fairborn
Ohio
May
Loan High School
Marshall University
Air Force
Kessler Air Force Base
Mississippi
Madrid
Spain
Holden Community Church
A. A. Angle
Pine Wood Club To Meet Thursday
Mrs Henry J Walker of Phymosia Garden Club will outline Flower Show Procedures at the Pine Wood Garden Club meeting Thursday at 10 am at the Flat Top Lake home of Mrs J J Lamb. Mrs George Coker publicity chair announces each member to bring a May basket arrangement for judging by the guest speaker. Mrs Jack Akers president will run the business session. Mrs Walker is new chair of the Appalachian District West Virginia Garden Clubs Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Walker
Phymosia Garden Club
Pine Wood Garden Club
Flat Top Lake
J. J. Lamb
George Coker
Jack Akers
Walker
Appalachian
West Virginia Garden Clubs, Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Club of
Black Knight Country Club
E. S. Pugh Jr
John C. Ashworth
Paul H. Loflin
Ann
Friendship Hall of the
J. D. Donovan
R. T. Bair
E. S. Pugh
E. G. Larrick
Hoffman
Ashley
Ashland Oil & Refining Company
Sprague, W. Va
Amond Ring
Wooddell
Jewelry
Court House
Jack Thompson
Glenn Ave
Women of the Moose
Moose
Charmette
Martha Surbaugh
Pine St
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Ave
Helping Hand
Welcome Baptist Church
Lucy Wingfield
Broadway St
Gulf Woman's Club
Sophia Methodist Church
Gamma Gamma
Regu
Coca-Cola
Pondosan
Kay
Neville St., Beckley
Playtex
Pine Wood Club
Montgomery Ward
Jackson & Perkin’s
Prince ST
Neville St
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