Eighteenth Birthday Celebration At Woodrow Wilson High
Miss Jean Fugitt daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Fugitt 111 College Avenue was guest of honor at a hamburger fry last night marking her eighteenth birthday and her upcoming cap and gown for Woodrow Wilson High School seniors Wolverines Club members attended with guests on the Fugitt lawn. seniors Pat Long Ruth Griffith Flossie Farris Betty Jane Catlett Delores Lawson Margaret Ann Meadow Pally McCutcheon Jean and guests Tommy Phillips Charles Sanford Joel Gwin George D George David Thornton and James Crews were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Fugit
W. R.fugitt
College Avenue
Tom Phillips
Ruth Griffith
Delores Lawson
Jean Fugilt
Betty Jane Catlett
Charles Sanford
Flossie Farris
Jean Fugitt
W. R. Fugitt
Woodrow Wilson High School
Joan
Wolverines Club
Fugitt
Wolverines
Pat Long
Margaret Ann Meadow
Pally McCutcheon
Jean
Tommy Phillips
Joel Gwin
George D. George
David Thornton
James Crews
Buried art show opens to public at Beckley Library
The Beckley Art Group announces a public art show at the Memorial Building Library tomorrow from 7:30 to 10 p.m. featuring ad soil water color pencil sketches wood carvings rugs and more with 40 works from members. Visitors will vote on favorites. prize winners will be displayed and announced. The Alan Rose Memorial Class of the First Baptist Church to care for the burial plot of Mrs C C Rose in Wildwood Cemetery also met, with plans laid for the project and a birthday party honoring Mrs L Gwinn attended by about 40 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Rose
Beckley Art Group
Tomorows
B. P., Knight
Memorial
Iyanot
Gene Meaney
Tures
Lewis Warren
J. G. Ander
Margit Bragg
B. P. Knight
Alan Rose
First Baptist Church
Wildwood
C. C. Rose
Ida O'Dell
R. H. Neal
C. L. Burns
James
Stella Likens
Roy Armstrong
L. C. Gwinn
O'Dell
Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know
A parade of local travel and visiting notes from Beckley and nearby towns. Residents and relatives return from Sistersville, Florida, Lynchburg, and Huntington while others host guests in Beckley. Several individuals visit family in Virginia and West Virginia during a busy weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen
James Galloway
Lansing
Mich
Beckley
Galloway
Norma Conner
Register
J. A. Hunt
Woodlawn Avenue
Florida
Henry Kenny
Beckley Post-Herald
Friends
Hinton Daily
E. C. Minter Jr
Calloway Street
J. W. Robinson
Rural Retreat
H. M. McCue
Woodlawn
S. T. Paris
Lynchburg
Anderson Shumate
Pearisburg
Paris
Lee Street
C. E. Shumate
Harper Road
Sterling Green
Walla Walla
Wash
Green
Kermit Locke
Beaver Avenue
Huntington
Fred Jones
East Prince Street
Jennings Allen
Riley
Roman Swarzyna
Valley Drive
Bernard Doss
Washington, D. C
Everett Goins
Norfolk, Va
Chris Goins
Glen White
Fred Rutledge
Enthusiastic Paper Drive Causes Delivery Mix Up
In Olympia Washington scores of Olympian subscribers lacked papers as collectors for a local paper drive mistakenly picked up bundles left on curbs and porches. The error traced to the salvage drive disrupted the delivery to many households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Olympian
Reservations Hit 150 For Beckley Woman's Club Luncheon
Late this morning 150 women had reserved seats for the Beckley Woman's Club all department luncheon at Black Knight Country Club. Invitations were sent to 400 Beckley women. The event marks the final activity of the general club and its departments, with the 1947 luncheon restricted to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Department
Beckley Woman's Club
Black Knight Country Club
W. R. Henkle
Beckley
Fight Beckleyans Selected To Attend Gul's State In June
Mrs. Floyd Sayre, Girls' State chairman, announced eight Raleigh County girls chosen to attend Girls' State the week of June 16 at Jackson's Mill. Sponsoring organizations include Rotary, Lions, American Legion Auxiliary, Ellis, American Legion, Woman's Club, Kiwanis, and Civitan. Counsellors are Mrs. Wayne Reynolds and Mrs. Ben Dorsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Sayre
Raleigh County
American Legion Auxiliary
Jackson's Mill
Ann Rothlisberger
Rotary
Ann Lilly
Lions
Agnes Baldwin
Nancy McGuigan
Ellis
Betty Lou Sweet
American Legion
Phyllis Hall
Woman's Club
Nancy Bowers
Kiwanis
Sally Laren
Civitan
Wayne Reynolds
Woodrow Wilson High School
Ben Dorsey
the Legion Auxiliary
Beckleyan to Entertain at Thursday Fete
Miss Mildred Meadows plans a dinner at the Beckley Hotel on Thursday to fete her bridal attendants before her June 5 wedding. She will be guest of honor at a party the previous night arranged by Mrs. Lena Thompson attended by her Vogue associates. Attendants include Mrs. R. E. Martin, her sister, and Mrs. Ruth Whittaker, with Mrs. Kay Fairchild Miss Roxine Cole and Miss Maxine Cole as bridesmaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Meadows
Harvey Apartments
Beckley Hotel
Lena Thompson
Fourth Street
Vogue
R. E. Martin
Ruth Whittaker
Kay Fairchild
Roxine Cole
Maxine Cole
Beckley Honor Degree Lodge Heads to State Convention
Beckley De gree of Honor Lodge executive board will meet tomorrow night at 210 Stansbury Street before leaving next Wednesday for a three day state convention in Huntington. The drill team will be guests of honor with Mrs Hazel Scott urging full attendance. Members slated to attend include Miss Mary Bird and many Beckley members led by Lucille Hebb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of Honor Lodge of
Beckley
Huntington
Lucille Hebb
Stansbury Street
Beckley Group
Hazel Scott
Libby Bird
Lucille ‘Hebb
Kathaleen Green
Leola Taylor
Beckley Jewish Sisterhood Heads to Bluefield Confab
Mrs. Julian Hennig of Columbia, a long-time leader in the National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, will address the Bluefield luncheon of the Southern District. Beckley Beth El Temple's sisterhood, led by Mrs. Charles Levine, will join Ahavath Sholen as host. an open forum on sisterhood issues and an officer installation will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Hennig
Columbia
S.C
National National Federation
Decem
Federation of Temple
Ber
Bluefield
West Virginia
Beckley
Welch
Federation
Nathan Effron
Ahavath Sholen Sisterhood
Beckley Sisterhood
Beth- EL Temple
Charles Levine
Visit Henrys Over Cohen's Drug Store in Neville St
A brief notice advertising Visit Henry's at Cohen's Drug Store located at 32214 Neville Street. The ad prompts shoppers to visit the store and explore available goods and services. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohen’s Drug Store
Neville St. Phong
Mount Hope Women Witness Installation
Six members of Winolia Chapter No 59 attended the institution and installation of Mullens Assembly No 100 Cross of the Rainbow for Girls at Mullens High School. Attendees included Mrs. Marie Bolton advisory board chairman and five other named members. three Mount Hope girls Frances Burrus Mary Ann Will and Nellie Alford will join the Mount Hope Rainbow order to be instituted in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Mount Hope
Winolia Chapter No
Mullens Assembly No
Cross of the Rainbow
Mullens High School
Marie Bolton, Chhairman
L. D. Clark
Kate Gar Ivin
Lake Lambert
M. Benson
Frances Burrus
Mount Hope Rainbow
Mary Ann Will
Nellie Alford
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W.w.hs
Eugene Huffman
T. 5. Rice
J. G. Anderson
H. K. Stairs
Kathaleen Anderson
Eugene Thoenen
Sistersville
Paul Russell
Neville Street
O. B. Kirby
Maryland Avenue
Alderson
Greaver Potter
Everett D. Potter
C. M. Higgins
Wallace Finch
Lovell Higgins
Higgins
West Virginia State Dental Society
Ernest Trice Thompson
Richmond
West Virginia Synodical Training School
Presbyterian Church
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
Del-Mar
Sver Oasis
Neville
Lasca
Foster Howe
Fine Arts
Homes and Gardens
Floyd M. Sayre
C. I. Bep
Ter
A. H. Wilson
G. W. Stewart
John Schulte
Latane Ware
B. J. Fourney
Gul
Beckleyan
Garden Club
HL. Crawford
Mountain Top Garden Club
E. M. Payne
Azalea Garden Club
H. L. van Camp
Oak Hill
Beckley Jewish Sisterhood
Bluefield Confab
Henry
Marguerite
Malin St
Embees
Children’s Dept
Payne’s
Chambray
Ladies’ Furnishings Dept
S. Kanawha
Richmond Laundry
Budget Shop
the Budget Shop
Beautiful
Ind’s
Beckley’s
Big City
Beauty
Uty Ald
Embee
Raymond's Beauty
KCRET
California
Dickies
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