Community women announce meetings and dinners Tuesday
Beckley notices list Raleigh County groups and clubs with times and locations. Events include Raleigh County Medical Assistant Association election 7:30 p.m. at Beckley Appalachi an Regional Hospital, History of Methodism study at Sophia Methodist Church, and dinner meetings for Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club at the Beckley Hotel Terrace Room. Also AA open meeting, Navy Mothers Club gathering, Degree of Honor supper and dress, Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club, Ebenezer Service Guild, Order of Eastern Star, Judea Shrine memorial service, Beckley Art Group, Beta Sigma Phi, and Christian Service spring rally dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Medical Assistant Association
Beckley Appalachaia Regional Hospital
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beckley Hotel
Wednesday church service and club meeting notices
A Wednesday service at Sophia Methodist Church is scheduled for 7 30 p m The Hollywood Home Demonstration Club will meet at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Bill Almond in MacArthur
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood Home Demonstration Club
Bill Almond
MacArthur
Women and civic groups meet at local venues Friday
The Women's Improvement League hosts a Mary Marshall home gathering at 1 p.m. The Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 holds a worthy matrons dinner at the Elks Club at 6 30 p.m. General Mission Circle meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room at 7 30 p.m. Xi Alpha Delta of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Bank of Raleigh Civic Room at 7 30 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary of Fireman's Lodge No. 412 gathers at Glen Morgan Church at 7 p.m. Academy of Friendship and Women of the Moose hold a practice at Moose Hall at 7 30 p.m. FRIDAY features Silver Star Rebekah Lodge at 100F Hall Valley Drive at 7 30 p.m. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Alpha Delta
Beta Sigma Phi
Bank of Raleigh
Fireman's Lodge
Glen Morgan Church
Academy of Friendship
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Mary Jo Holcomb in Raleigh
Mary Jo Holcomb daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawson Holcomb 104 Spring St was guest of honor at a bridal shower Thursday in the Civic Room of the Bank of Raleigh hosted by Mrs Samuel Evans and Mrs Frederic Friar. She will wed Raymond L Thomas son of Mrs Kathleen Thomas of Pratt June 5 at 1 30 pm in the bride’s home with Rev Everett R Shafer officiating. She is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and works as a teller at the Bank of Raleigh. He is a Montgomery High School graduate who served in World War II and works in the Department of Natural Resources law enforcement division. They will live at Crawley Greenbrier County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Holcomb
Lawson Holcomb
Spring St
Bank of Raleigh
Samuel Evans
Frederic Friar
Raymond L. Thomas
Kathleen Thomas
Pratt
Everett R. Shafer
Woodrow Wilson High School
Thomas Evans
Clyde Oney
Clinton Marton
Basil Nichols
Helen B. Snuffer
Kata
Anna Mae Snuffer
Sandra Morgan
Retha B. Meadows
George Cales
Carl Bunch
James W. Hutchinson
Mazie Wilkinson
Dean Beckelhimer
Ronald Roach
Beckley Groups Meet for Spring Exhibit Talk and Awards
GFWC president named to national highway beautification panel. Beckley Art Group meets at 7 30 tonight at the Ellenbogan home to discuss the Spring Exhibit and hear Mrs Robert Fri len report on the Raleigh County Community Council. Mrs Kenneth Mills earned two ribbons for Trees and Pantry Shelf in the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Group
Archie Ellenbogan
Woodlawn Ave
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Kenneth
Macel) Mills
William H. Hasebroock
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lyndon B. Johnson
National Advisory Committee
Johnson
Hasebroock
GFWC
Palisades
Hudson River
Gas incinerators curb garbage piles and odors in new housing
Studies by a gas appliance association show homeowners demand larger refuse containers while cities face higher pick up costs. New automatic gas incinerators are now required in many developments to reduce garbage buildup, odors, and litter in neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
GAMA
Birth announcements from Beckley area families
A series of births are announced with details on babies Rose Marie, Monty Eugene, Lisa Nianne, Christine Renee, Teresa Gay, Coretta Ann, Carlos Gene, and Timothy Wayne. Each entry lists parents, location Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, date and time of birth, and baby weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Joseph Kossuth Jr
Beaver Ave
Rose Marie
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Naoma
Ernest Elliott Peaytt
Monty Eugene
Lisa Nianne
Jeff Cunningham
Mead
James Daniel Coulson
Christine Renee
Elva McNeal Biggs
Davis Sr
Teresa Gay
Henry Moon
Coretta Ann
Gene Thomas Crawford
Cool Ridge
Carlos Gene
Calvin Thomas Gipson
Sandstone
Timothy Wayne
Garden of Patriots dedi cation in Cape Coral to West Virginia
Governor Hulett C Smith received a plaque dedicating a Cape Coral Garden of Roses as Garden of Patriots. Mrs C Manning Smith of Charles Town represented the West Virginia Garden Club in Charleston, linking beautification to Mrs Lyndon B Johnsons program. The garden blends roses with tropical plants and honors American heroes with artworks by Berks and Derujinsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulett C. Smith
Cape Coral
West Virginia
Garden of the Patriots
Fla
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
America
Charleston
C. Manning Smith
Charles Town
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
Garden
Manning
Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Robert Berks
President Kennedy
Theodore Roosevelt
Derujinsky
Sophia High School Open House For Bands Tonight
Sophia High School hosts an open house for prospective band members at 7 30 p m in the Band Room. Band director Mrs Duke Williams invites parents to accompany students as a placement test determines each student instrument fit. Senior band members demonstrate instruments and explain producing correct sound. Before the event Band Mothers Club president Mrs D C Sizemore presides over a business session to present a nominating slate. Committee includes Mrs Russell Pegram Mrs William Benfield and Mrs Lacy McKinney refreshments served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
BNS
Sophia High
Sophia High School
Duke Williams
D. C. Sizemore
Band Mothers Club
Russell Pegram
William Benfield
Lacy McKinney
Modern gas ovens cut preheat time for delicate baking
Margaret Spader of the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association says a ten minute preheat suits delicate pastries cakes and breads. In warm weather she advises skipping preheat and broiling for meat. New gas ranges with efficient burners and insulation mostly eliminate the old warm up step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Spader
Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Sophia Sophia Bertha Ruble Returns Home From Beckley Hospital
Mrs Bertha Ruble comes home Friday after observation and treatment since April 24 at Beckley Hospital. Ralph McGann and family from Davy visited J R McGann of Tams Mountain. Ted Darby of Chicago joined Sunday guests. Jack Waddell of Bluefield visited Lina Waddell of Sophia with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Bertha Ruble
Beckley Hospital
Ralph McGann
Davy
J. R. McGann
Tams Mountain
Ted Darby
Chicago
Illinois
Jack Waddell
Bluefield
Lina Waddell
Stork Shower Held For Mrs Samuel Brown
A stork shower was given for Mrs Samuel Brown Friday evening at the home of Mrs Peter Collins on S Kanawha Street. Hostesses included Mrs Collins Mrs Rosetta Dyer Mrs Lawrence Hurt and Mrs Earl Breckenidge. Also attending were Mrs Sherwood Brown Mrs Charles Wade Mrs Violet Kirkpatrick Mrs Roberta DeBerry and Mrs Marlene Burks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Brown
Peter Collins
S. Kanawha Street
Mrs. Collins
Rosetta Dyer
Lawrence Hurt
Earl Breckenidge
Sherwood Brown
Charles Wade
Violet Kirkpatrick
Roberta DeBerry
Marlene Burks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's Department of
Sophia Methodist Church
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mountain Air Rest Home
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club
Mary Starr
Klaus St
IOOF
Valley Drive
Dry Hill Home
Shelby Stump
Dry Hill Rd
Ebenezer Service Guild
Nannie Price
S. Heber St
Order of Eastern Star
Melvola
Mason's Hall
G Street
Judea Shrine
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Mrs
Archie Ellenbogen
Woodlawn Avenue
Xi Beta
Ralph Schrader
Westwood Dr
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church
Women’s Improvement League
Mary Marshall
S. Fayette St
Bethlehem
Elks Club
General Mission Circle
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge
Mills
Joe Moss
Robert Frilen
Raleigh County Community Council
Highway Group
Mrs. Hasebroock
Raymond J. Burmeister
San Juan
Puerto Rico
R. J. Burmeister
Raleigh Heights
Burmeister
Europe
British Virgin Islands
Dennis
Louise) Leary Jr
Edgell St
Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Roanoke
Robert A. Bell
S. Vance
Raleigh General Hospital
Bell
Register
A. T. Lilly
Ghent
Pearl Bailey
Claude Worley
Glen Daniel
Nancy Worley
Paul Parsons
Larry Watkins
Joann Parsons
Parkersburg
Andrew Farley
Alice Farley
Helen Farley
Hyattsville, Md
Lucien H. Davis
Wickham Ave
Beaver C Co
Susan Starr Burleson
R. Lee
Burleson
Parkway Dr
Nancy Clark Morton
Frank D. Morton
Slab Fork
Queens College
Charlotte
N. C
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Morton
G. M. Powers
Main St
Togs
Petti
Fritzi
Georges Beckley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jo Davidson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nison Tregor
W.T. Grant Co
Neville St
Stork
Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
Gmbees
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