Phymosia Garden Club marks ninth anniversary luncheon
The Phymosia Garden Club celebrated its ninth anniversary with a May 24 luncheon in the Black Knight Country Club dining room. A cake display and auction of member cuttings accompanied the social and business session, with Mrs. A. David Abrams as auctioneer and Miss Frances Tighe as a guest among many listed members.
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Phymosia — Garden Club
Black Knight Country C
E. N. Pugh
Robert H. Frisen
Joe L. Smith Jr
Ralph Fritts
William Turner
A. David Abrams
Frances Tighe
W. J. Barbour Jr
Jack Bazzarre
Roy Cunningham
Dogwood Garden Club Elects New Officers And Committees
Coal City group names Mrs. Lacy Cole as president with a full slate of officers and committees for the coming year. Members discussed iris planting, yearbook plans, a June outing to local nurseries and the Glass House, and a July crazy hat parade themed around garden vegetables and flowers.
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Dogwood Garden Club
Coal City
ANS
Lacy Cole
Glenna Whitely
H. C. Whitley
Whitely
J. B. Powell
Earl Farley
George Cole
Lonnie Cole
Whitley
Arthur Elliott
Powell
Addie Melton
Jhn Whitley
J. W. Powell
Glass House
Pine Wood Gardeners State Installation For New Officers
Pine Wood Garden Club will install new officers at the June 9 meeting hosted by Mrs. Dave Collins at 120 Glen Ave. Elected: Mrs. Jack Akers president, Mrs. Paul O Burdette vice president, Mrs. George Coker secretary and publicity, Mrs. Lewis Dunn recording secretary, Mrs. Earl Whitener treasurer, Mrs. Collins librarian, Mrs. John Hancock project chair, Mrs. Homer Maynard historian, with Mrs. J J Lamb and others on committees. Next year includes work with the exceptional and Cranberry School, with three members visiting monthly.
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Pine Wood Garden Club
Dave Collins
Glen Ave
Jack Akers
Paul O. Burdette
George Coker
Lewis Dunn
Earl Whitener
Collins
John Hancock
Homer Maynard
J. J. Lamb
Bobbie Boggs
Bob Trent
Exceptional and Cranberry School
Circle No. 8 meeting moved to Dunn home
Circle No 8 of the Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m in the home of Mrs Oakley W Dunn Boothe Ave instead of the previously announced Barnell home Mrs R B Sigmund is the chairman.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
Oakley W. Dunn
Boothe Ave
J. A. Barnell
R. B. Sigmund
Buzzards Return To Hinckley Ridge In March
Medina Ohio AP reports the annual return of more than 70 turkey buzzards to Hinckley Ridge on March 15. Birds roost in trees in northern Ohio beneath Cleveland, a legend dating back 150 years. The Cleveland Metropolitan Park District now discourages disturbing the roosting trees.
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Medina
Ohio
Hinckley Ridge
Cleveland
Woman's Department Notices Column Invitation
Women organizations are invited to submit notices or calendars for regular or special meetings. Call CL 3-332 or mail notices to the Woman's Department. Notices received by 10 a.m. will appear the same day. Sunday calendar items must reach the office before 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Woman’s Department of
Seckley
Woman's Club Dinner Meeting at First Methodist Church
The Woman's Club will hold a dinner meeting at First Methodist Church at 6 30 p m Reservations via CL 2 1184 Mrs Harold Hedrick president Bible Moderators of Beckley Presbyterian Church meet at Miss Bill Walker's home 208 Wickham Ave at 7 45 p m
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Tee Woman's Club
First Methodist Church
Call
Harold Hedrick
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Bill Walker
Wickham Ave
Community Group Meetings Schedule in Raleigh Area
Wednesday events include Just-A-Mere Club at Mrs Opheia Mason 218 F St 6 pm Raleigh County Girl Scout Council at Beckley Presbyterian 10:30 am Navy Mothers Club annual banquet and officer installation Glass House 6:30 pm Executive Board Women of Church at church 1:30 pm Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at 368 Hunter St 5 pm Royal Neighbors of America Camp 10658 meeting Eagles Home Woodlawn Ave 7:30 pm Helping Hand Club St Johns Baptist Church matron Mrs Thelma Scott Raleigh 6 pm.
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Just-A-Mere Club
Opheia Mason
F. St
Raleigh County
Navy Mothers Club
Glass House
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Home
Woodlawn Ave
St. John’s Baptist Church
Thelma Scott
Raleigh
Church group meetings and club alerts in town
Mission Circle No 3 of Crab Fard Baptist Church hosts a 1 30 p m meeting at 204 E C Ste with rs Ralph Carter noted. Women of the Church St Stephen's Episcopal Church meet at 1 30 p m and St Stephen's Guild serves as hostesses. Circle No 2 of First Methodist Church holds a 1 pm luncheon at 115 Ellison Ave hosted by Mrs K S Ellison. Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 meets 7 30 pm at Lodge Hall Main St. Prosperity Farm Woman's Club hosts at Mrs Wayne Brown 7 30 pm. Poinsettia Savings Club meets at 139 Sout St 7 pm. Belmont Homemakers Club meets at 513 Sylvia St 7 pm.
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Crabfard Baptist Church
Ralph Carter
E. C. Sé
Women of the Church
St., Stephen’s Episcopal Church
St. Stephen's Guild
First Methodist Church
K. S Ellison
Ellison Ave
Lodge No
Main St
Raleigh County Garden Council Hosts June TV Program
The Raleigh County Garden Council announces a June TV series on Garden Club of the Air. On Wednesday from 1:30 to 2 p m Mrs John V Schulte of Highland Garden Club chats with Mrs O A Phillips Jr of Visit with Hazel on WOAY Oak Hill about roses and the Peace Rose developed for VE Day 1945. Other June dates feature H E Phipps on chrysanthemums, Mrs Paul Burdette on state parks, a Phymosia Club panel, and Mrs Robert Parker on conservation and wildflowers for the Rhododendron Garden Club.
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Raleigh County Garden Council
Garden Club
John V. Schulte
Highland Garden Club
0. A. Phillips Jr
Hazel
RCGC
Fayette County Garden Council
Harry W. Hall
Schulte
Phillips
H. E. Phipps
Azalea Garden Club
Pine Wood Garden Club
Paul Burdette
Phymosia Club
Robert Parker
Glen White Garden Club
Rhododendron Garden Club
Blue Jay Couple Marks Anniversary
Corbett Freeman and Mabel Tucker Freeman of Blue Jay celebrate their 39th wedding anniversary and Mrs. Freeman’s 55th birthday. They were married May 12, 1921 in Marian, North Carolina by Rev. J. T. Bowden. Freeman, born February 27, 1897 in Walnut, served in World War I and is an engineer for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad at Hinton. They have seven children, six living, seventeen grandchildren, and one set of twins.
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Corbett Freeman
Blue Jay
Freeman
Rayleigh County
Mabel Margaret Tucker
Maurice Tucker
Marian, N. C
J. T. Bowden
Walnut
N. C
U. S. Navy
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Hinton
Jimmy
Huntington
Betty
Wheeling
Jacky
Baltimore
Mary
Ann
Mabscott
Tommy
Homemaker Club Plans Beautification Project
Mount Tabor Homemakers Club will form a committee to beautify entrances to churches and schools in the area. C. E. Stanley led a discussion. Mrs. Cecil Tabor spoke on family fitness and nutrition, stressing protein and energy. The devotional by Mrs. Stanley used Proverbs with a poem read, Just Suppose.
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Mount Tabor
C. E. Stanley
High School Graduate Leaves for California with Husband
Mrs Gary Calvert who graduated last week from Stoco High School leaves tonight for Los Angeles to join her Airman husband stationed at Oxnard Air Force Base. The Calverts are from Princewick and she is the daughter of Charley Johnson of Raleigh County. Miss Inez Caffee returns home from Richmond Virginia after visiting relatives Carle and J E Davis and sister Mildred McClure, Caldwell residents to spend summer in West Virginia. Mr and Mrs James E Ballard Jr of Roanoke Virginia spent weekend with Elgin Hall and relatives Raleigh Ave.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Oxnard Air Force Base
Gary Calvert
Stoco High School
Jake Calvert
Princewick
Calvert
Nancy Jane Johnson
Charley Johnson
Resoco
Inez Caffee
S. Oakwood Ave
Richmond
Carle E. Davis
J. E. King
Raleigh County
King
J. Ward Mankin
James E. Ballard Jr
Roanoke, Va
Elgin M. Hall
Raleigh Ave
James E. Balard
Gregg family returns home from visit
Mrs Eva Gregg and her children Richard and Robert come back to Griffithsville after a weeklong visit at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Barney Haga at Soak Creek.
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Griffithsville
Eva Gregg
Richard
Robert
Barney Haga
Soak Creek
Foster family attends Marshall College graduation
Mr and Mrs J E Foster of 203 French Street and their daughter Mrs Kyle M Jarrell Jr McLean Addition attended graduation exercises at Marshall College Huntington Sunday Their son Emmett J Foster received his B S degree and has accepted a position with R J Reynolds Tobacco Co in Winston Salem NC
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J. E. Foster
French St
Kyle M. Jarrell Jr
McLean Add
Marshall College
Huntington
Emmett J. Foster
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
N. C
Bierne family return from weeklong visit
Mr. and Mrs. C Bierne Can terberry Westwood Dr returned from a week's visit in the home of her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs H R Keim Eric Pa and with her brother and sister-in-law Dr and Mrs Robert W Bess Keyser.
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C. Bierne Canterberry
Westwood Dr
H. R Keim
Eric
Robert W. Bess
Keyser
Kittle Family Visiting Beckley Parents this Week
Mr and Mrs Lewis Howard Kittle III of Morgantown visit their daughter and her husband in Beckley while staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Hal Scott of S Kanawha Sr and his parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Howard Kittle II of Monroe Ave.
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Beckley
Lewis Howard Kittle III
Morgantown
Hal Scott
S. Kanawha Sr
Lewis Howard Kittle II
Monroe Ave
Mollie McClure to Return from West Visit
Mrs Mollie McClure will return this month from a three month visit with relatives in the West. She stayed in Linsey California with Mrs Beulah Tyree and Caldwell Idaho with Mrs John.
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Mollie McClure
West
Linsey
Calif
Beulah Tyree
Caldwell
Idaho
John
Miss Lillian Stafford Visits Sister and Niece in Fairview
Miss Lillian Stafford of Pearisburg Virginia spent the weekend with her sister Mrs. G R French and her niece Miss Sara Lou Meador in Fairview Avenue.
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Lillian Stafford
Pearisburg
G. R. French
Sara Lou
Meador
Fairview Ave
WVU Commencement Attendees Noted From Local Districts
MISS ALMA PAYNE S Kana wha St Mrs L L Scherer Granville Ave and Mrs Hazel Wyatt N Kanawha Sr attended commencement at West Virginia University Morgantown Monday. Phil Wyatt Payne Beck ley was a member of the graduating class.
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Alma Payne
S. Kanawha St
L. L. Scherer
Granville Ave
Hazel Wyatt
N. Kanawha Sr
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Phil Wyatt Payne
Beckley
Miss Alice Utz Visiting Relatives in Fairview Avenue
Miss Alice Utz of Wellston resides as a houseguest at the Fairview Avenue home of her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs J R Burke.
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Alice Utz
Wellston
Fairview Ave
J. R. Burke
Mr and Mrs Meador Return After Raleigh County Visit
Mr and Mrs Knarl Meador and their son Rodney Dale of Louisville Kentucky have returned home after visiting relatives in Raleigh County.
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Knarl Meador
Rodney Dale
Louisville, Ky
Raleigh County
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D. D. Daniel Jr
Ross P. Daniel Jr
J. Raymond de Paulo
Gene Hall
Paul Loflin
Colie Minter
E. S. Pugh Jr
Pat Searle
W. G. Snyder
W. N. Sprague Jr
James Thompson
Tim Thompson
Henry L. Walker
E. W. Wilburn
Wilfred Wooddell
James W. Ward Jr
John Howard McCulloch
Secrewood Garden Club
Warners & Ball
Vogue
Spe
Cial
Eliza Hunter
Addie Smith
Hunter St
Prosperity Farm Woman's Club
Wayne Brown
Poinsettia Savings Club
Thelma Dyer
Sout 'St
Belmont Homemakers Club
Evelyn Parker
Sylvia St
Homemaker Club
Piece Goods
Aerok A
Rayon
Dan River
Miracle Fabrics
Chambray
India
Madras
McClure
Mildred McClure
West Virginia
Jimmy's
the Hub
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