Women's club notices and meeting calendar deadline
Women's organizations are invited to send regular or special meeting announcements to the Beckley Newspapers Women's Department. Notices received by 10 a.m. will be used the same day. Sunday calendar items must arrive before 10 a.m. Friday. Friendship Social Club meets at 7:30 p.m. at 5 Fayette St. hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Cunningham. Event canceled.
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Women's Department of
Beckley Wewspapers
Friendship Social Club
Elizabeth Cunningham
Fayette St
Thrifty Savers Club Meets at Mrs Wilson Home
The Thrifty Savers Club hosts a meeting at 7 p.m. at Mrs Hattie Wilson's residence located at 133 Thurmond Street. Local residents are invited to attend for savings tips and community updates.
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Thrifty Savers Club
Hattie Wilson
Thurmond St
Social and church events at local halls and churches
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Lodge Hall North Kana wha St at 7 30 p m social night. Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Ted Stacey 600 Northwestern Ave at 7 30 p m. East Park Community Action Program to be held at St James Methodist Church on 10th Street at 7 30 p m. Women's Mission Society Memorial Baptist Church meets at the church at 7 30 p m with Mrs Ray Franklin as speaker.
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Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
North Kanawha St
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Ted Stacey
Northwestern Ave
East Park
St. James Methodist Church
10Th Street
Women’s Mission Society of the Memorial Baptist Church
Ray Franklin
Rural Acres Garden Club Meets at Falconer Home
The Rural Acres Garden Club holds its regular meeting at 7:30 pm at the home of Mrs. W. J. Falconer, 212 Elm Street, to discuss upcoming plantings and club activities.
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Rural Acres Garden Club
W. J. Falconer
Elm St
Gulf Women's Social Club Meeting Announced
Saturday events listed include the Gulf Women's Social Club at Mrs William Medleys home in Fast Gulf at 7 30 p m and the Social Saving Club at Mrs Virginia Carters home 610 Patch Street also at 7 30 p m Neighborhood notices note two concurrent gatherings with host names and addresses in Gulf region.
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Gulf Women's Social Club
William Medley
Fast Gulf
Social Saving Club
Virginia Carter
Patch St
Raleigh County Teachers Meet at The Methodist Temple
Raleigh County Classroom Teachers Association schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Sally Mc Ginnis Room of The Methodist Temple to discuss local education concerns and upcoming events.
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Raleigh County Classroom Teachers Association
Sally McGinnis
The
Methodist Temple
Mothers Daughters Luncheon Held at Fellowship Hall
King's Daughters host annual Mothers Daughters Luncheon in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church starting at noon.
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King’s Daughters
Fellowship Hall
First Baptist Church
East Beckley Progressive Center Outdoor Committee
The East Beckley Progressive Center formed an outdoor committee based at 115 G and 7 Bm to coordinate public events and outreach activities.
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East Beckley
Miss Ryann Ernst Elected OSU Women’s Self Government VP
Miss Ryann Ernst daughter of Mrs. Eileen Ernst of 106 Lauren Ave has been elected first vice president of the Women’s Self Government Association at Ohio State University Columbus. A sophomore in arts education majoring in math she is a 1964 Woodrow Wilson High School honor graduate who led multiple student groups and activities including National Honor Society Tri-Hi-Y Booster Club class plays Thespians Science Club annual staff and cheerleading.
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Ryann Ernst
Eileen Ernst
Lauren
Science Club
Slim-Line Cigarettes Slim box appeals to modern fashion
The British market introduces a slim-line cigarette pack designed for smaller handbags and tight suits. The new flip-top box holds 15 cigarettes instead of the usual 20, aiming to blend with contemporary fashion and practicality.
Living with People A small gift makes a pleasant token of thanks
A compact note reflects on kindness shown by hosts or neighbors and how a small token can express gratitude. The piece highlights everyday courtesy and gentle social exchange in communal living.
Local relatives plan Memorial weekend visit
Mrs L L Okes of Princeton leaves with Orlan E Okes at 108 Crescent St to visit Marshall Evans employed by American Bridge Co in Weirton and his wife and son Marshall II of 230 Vine St. Mrs Frank Cook of Beav er remains in Raleigh General Hospital after surgery showing improvement. Mrs Vada Redmond of Hinton, first vice president of the state organization.
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Marshall Evans
American Bridge Co
Weirton
Marshall II
Vine St
Frank Cook
Beaver
Raleigh General Hospital
Ion
Vada Redmond
Hinton
King's Daughters and Sons meet in Parkersburg
Mrs. L. M. Hopkins of Huffman Street and Mrs. O. M. Jones of Hill Street attended the spring board meeting of The King's Daughters and Sons of the West Virginia Branch in Parkersburg on Tuesday. Mrs. Jones is state recording secretary and Mrs. Hopkins is president of the local Circle. Accompanying them were Mrs. W. R. Maddy and Mrs. Clayton Montgomery.
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L. M. Hopkins
Huffman Street
O. M. Jones
Hill Street
King’s Daughters and Sons
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Jones
Hopkins
W. R. Maddy
Clayton Montgomery
Ina Kea
Outfield Ice Rink Unveiled at Tokyo Stadium
The Japanese introduce a prefabricated ice rink in the Tokyo Stadium outfield. With a nylon canvas roof, the rink endures 45 mph winds and at least six inches of snow, drawing thousands of skaters during the off season.
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Tokyo Stadium
Garments Without Labels Remain Gamble for Shoppers
The column explains required labels on clothing such as fiber content wool status and shrinkage, noting retailers value maker labels while some items lack markings. Garments missing labels, especially those naming the maker, raise buyer risk and may conceal origins or defects.
Golden State Treat By Gaynor Maddox
Stuffed baked potatoes with mushrooms green onions and Parmesan. The dish serves six and uses butter onions celery mushrooms eggs and parsley. Bake potatoes cut top scoop centers mix vegetables with pepper salt and eggs then fill shells top with Parmesan and reheat until light brown.
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Gaynor Maddox Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Golden State
Poemic question about Pytheas crossing Arctic Circle
A Greek explorer Pytheas is believed to have crossed the Arctic Circle in 325 B.C. This early voyage marks one of the earliest known northern expeditions.
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Artic Circle
Pytheas
B.C
Shower Honors Mrs John Griffith in Beaver
Mrs. John Griffith Jr formerly Carol Bragg of Beaver received a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening at the Beaver Fire House. Hostesses were her mother Mrs S M Bragg, Mrs Jack Moye and aunts Mrs Chester Clyburn and Mrs I C Lilly. Prizes went to several guests and a pink rose centerpiece adorned the gift table with a white lace serving area. Numerous attendees listed including Mrs Carl Smith, Mrs Grace Meadows, Mrs Viola Fink, and many others.
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Beaver
John Griffith Jr
Carol Bragg
Beaver Fire House
S. M. Bragg
Jack Moye
Chester Clyburn
I. C. Lilly
Dewey Farley
Debra Cook
Connie Epperly
Prema Ritch
Gerathia Wickline
Carl Smith
Grace Meadows
Viola Fink
Erroll Lilly
Grenda Pack
Linda Okes
Paris Crook
Debra
Ira Crook
Paris Ferguson
Frances Bragg
Judy
R. D. Lawson
Laura Allen
Sona Seco
Ruth Crook
Beckley Hospital Births List Multiple Newborns
The Beckley Hospital records births from May 8 to May 17 detailing newborns including Walter Wayne Adkins Jr Beverly Dawn Cooper Mark Edward Webb Jeffrey Nathaniel Lester Mark Alan Adkins Lori Michelle Godbey May Anthony Salango Billy Wayne Stoots and Roger Lee Gibson with weights ranging from 5 pounds 6 ounces to 8 pounds 7 ounces and times from 1:50 a.m. to 11:23 a.m. Parents’ names and hometowns are provided.
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Wayne Leonard Adkins Jr
S. Kanawha St
Beckley Hospital
Walter Wayne
Elvin Lewis Cooper
Beaver
Beverly Dawn
Alvin Ray
Hubert Edward Webb
Beckley
William Hayes Lester
Daniels
Jeffrey Nathaniel
Arnold E. Adkins
Crab Orchard
Mark Alan
Lori Michelle
James Taylor Godbey
Third Ave
Thomas Anthony Salango
Ave
Mark Anthony
Clarence Frankie Stoots
Eccles
Billy Wayne
Roger Lee
Charlies Raymond Gibson
Bargains Women Cannot Resist Said to Benefit Husbands Too
A shopper notes bargains appeal to women and their spouses, arguing affordable deals help households. The remark emphasizes practical savings and collective value for families.
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Universal Corporation
Kanawha Ph
Oceana Rebekah Lodge
Har
Old Blake
Sophia Lodge Hall
Are
Dallas Canterbury
Nell Hendricks
Almer McClellan
Rebekahs
Oceana
True Blue Rebekah
Rebekah
Sophia
Mary Hart
Assembly
Glendora King
Neva Thorne
Ethel Simmons
Spencer Rebekah Lodge
True Blue
Harold
Katheryne) Blake
United Nation
New York
Odd Fellows and
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
Mabscott
Russell Pegram
B. B. Chambers
Dimpsie Eddy
State Rebekah Assembly
L. L. Okes
Princeton
Orlan E. Okes
Crescent St
Waltz
Gladiolas
Cash & Carry
Neville St. Ph
Consumers’ Question Box
Margaret Dana
Golden State Treat
John Griffith
Nancy Bowling
Winnie Lilly
Barbara Fisher
James Fisher
Nancy Vines
I. V. Lilly
Luther Hicks
Peggy Bryant
June Bibbs
Hart
Carol Ransom
Carol Reed
Tom Scott
Bill Lowrery
Barbara Crook
Jean Worley
Roosevelt Ritch
Diana Buress
John Griffith Se
Mary
Carolyn Bair
Nancy Worley
Mary Worley
Donna Mead
Avalone Cole
Lake Dobbins
Marybelle Maddy
Donna Bertolacci
Hattie Clyburn
Sarah Akers
Keith Radford
Kyle Cooper
Donna Gibeaut
Joe Pilkington
Joe Pilkington Jr
Vella Farrow
Bob Dickson
Margaret Sheets
Anna
G. M. Powers
Main St
Neville ST
Fedeal Reserve System
iMember Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
G. C. Murphy CO
J. C. Penney CO
George
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