Wolfe admitted to Wyom ing General Hospital Mullens
Sophia report notes S L Sport Wolfe was admitted Friday after illness on the way from work. Weekend visitors included his sister L M Dugger and brother W R Wolfe of Akron Ohio. Richard Wolfe, a senior at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, visited with his mother and fiancé Nancy Williams of Beckley. Bill Jones Donald Harper and Mickey Lawrence returned to Washington Tuesday after visiting their parents over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Bill Amick also hosted family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Williams
Beckley
Bill Jones
Donald Harper
Mickey Lawrence
Washington, D. C
Bill Amick
Woman killed by her car near Melbourne home
Melbourne AP report: Mrs Wendy Phillips aged 47 died when her car rolled away while she walked across a rise near her Frankston home. Police say she had parked the vehicle and was struck as it moved off thirty miles from Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Wendy Phillips
Frankston
Incidents In The Lives Of- PEOPLE YOU KNOW Mrs Larkin Philpott Recovering At Home
Mrs Larkin Philpott of Shady Spring is recuperating at her home after major surgery May 23 at Beckley Hospital. Her relatives from Chilhowie Virginia and Sophia West Virginia are visiting due to a relative’s death, including C W Martin Garn Eller Harley Martin J D Whetsel Bertie Martin Roy Y Davis and others. Howard Treadway USMC returned to Camp Lejeune after visiting Maxwell Hill and his six month Italy tour. Visiting with him were D G Daniels and others.
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Larkin Philpott
Shady Spring
Beckley Hospital
Mike Sutyak
Sophia
C. W. Martin
Martin
Garn Eller
Chilhowie
Sutyak
Harley Martin
Saginaw
Mich
J. D. Whetsel
Howard Treadway
U.S. Marine Corps
Camp LeJeune
N. C
C. B. Treadway
Maxwell Hill
Italy
Local Miss Universe regional prelims set with two judging groups
Mrs Emma Sirocco Beard announces two judging panels for the Oak Hill regional Miss Universe preliminaries featuring more than 45 entrants. She co heads the Thursday night event with Mrs Norma Jean Gunter and Jerry Rose, as Oak Hill girls compete for titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Sirocco Beard
Norma Jean Gunter
Jerry Rose
Oak Hill
Fostered Children Return to Alexandria After Week
Children have returned to Alexandria Virginia after spending the week ending with her foster parents Mr and Mrs Quincy Polk.
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Alexandria
Mrs
Quincy Polk
Beckley Memorial Hospital Births List May 18–22
Local hospital records report several births. Jeffrey David Jackson weight 7 pounds 14.5 ounces born May 18 at 5:59 pm to Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Jackson Cunard. Dwain Leonard Meador born May 18 at 10:38 am weight 7 pounds 4.5 ounces. James Donald Reed born May 19 at 4:06 pm weight 7 pounds 13.5 ounces. Ingrid Felita Patterson born May 22 at 9:44 am weight 7 pounds 4.5 ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Patterson in Beckley Memorial Hospital.
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Matthew Jackson
Cunard
Jeffrey David
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Dwain Leonard
Benny Meador
Beckley
Rupert
Herbert Reed
James Donald
Ingrid Felita
Charles Patterson
Moore Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Moore of 211 Woodlawn Avenue observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Mrs. Moore is née Margaret Alice Callaway, daughter of Mrs. Edith Callaway and the late Dr. Lacy Callaway.
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Hugh Moore
Woodlawn Ave
Mrs Grace Eastridge Guests Return From Greensboro
Mrs Grace Eastridge of Harper Road visited Greensboro North Carolina for two weeks as a guest of Mrs Albert Luteman and family. She was accompanied home by her sister in law Mrs Clara Williams of Greensboro who will visit for a week.
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Grace Eastridge
Harper Road
Greensboro
N. C
Albert Luteman
Clara Williams
Woman Society Meeting Notices for Beckley Papers
Coming events column announces regular or special meetings for women’s organizations. Send notices to Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday calendar must arrive before 10 a.m Saturday. Beta Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi holds a 7:30 p.m. makeup meeting at Coca-Cola Social Room. Eliza Hunter Home Department class meets at Mrs. Mary Holley’s home, 407 Hunter St., 5 p.m.
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Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Eliza Hunter
Mary Holley
Hunter St
Church groups and clubs meet Monday at local venues
Christian Women’s Fellowship holds a general meeting and officer installation at First Christian Church. Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 inspects at IOOF Hall on N Oakwood Ave. Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club hosts master point night at Civic Room, Bank of Raleigh. Prosperity Home Demonstrination Club meets at Mrs. James Wool wine’s home. Outdoor camp craft workshop for leaders and Girl Scout staff runs 10 am to 3 pm at Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center with lunch.
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IOOF
N. Oakwood Ave
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club
Bank of Raleigh
Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center
West Virginia Baptist Convention Opens Tonight
West Virginia Baptist Sunday School Convention at Central Baptist Church opens tonight with all day sessions on June 7 and 8. Highland Garden Club meets in the Civic Room of Bank of Raleigh at 1 15 p m with hostesses Mrs F Vivan Lilly and Mrs Edwin Ratcliffe. Captain James Allen Chapter DAR holds its annual picnic at the home of Mrs Floyd M Sayre at Flat Top Lake at 1230 p m.
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West Virginia
Central Baptist Church
Highland Garden Club
Bank of Raleigh
F. Vivan Lilly
Edwin Ratcliffe
Captain James Allen
the Daughters of American Revolution
Floyd M. Sayre
Flat Top Lake
June Dairy Month Starts With Broad Shopper Bargains
Washington reports June Dairy Month begins June 1 with abundant dairy items and bargain eggs. Broiler-fryer chickens and turkeys remain plentiful, with beef, lamb, and pork also well stocked. Vegetables highlight potatoes tomatoes lettuce cabbage onions peppers snap beans corn squash asparagus celery. Fruit offers watermelon strawberries bananas lemons oranges grapefruit cantaloupe. Fish dept features canned tuna fresh and frozen shrimp and scallops at favorable prices. Spring lamb features at meat counters with legs and chops common. wide beef cuts and pork loins and chops popular.
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Washington
UPI
Fish Department
Webb-Toney Vows Read In Virginia
Miss Donna Lou Toney daughter of Mr and Mrs D C Toney of Calloway Heights wed Johnny Lee Webb son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Webb of Alexandria Virginia on May 19. The double ring ceremony was at Franconia Baptist Church with Dr C L Bishop officiating. The bride wore a white lace gown with bouffant lace over organza and a chapel train. Her veil was illusion and a jeweled circlet. She carried her mother's Bible with a white orchid. Greta Jean Toney maid of honor and Jo Ann Cascio were maids. Davene Tutewrow flower girl. Capt Paul Titus was best man. ushers Mark Sircus and Les Wolcott. A reception followed in the church social room. The bride's family hosted. Both are Western Electric employees.
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Donna Lou Toney
D. C. Toney
Calloway Heights
Johnny Lee Webb
Isaac Webb
Alexandria
C. L. Bishop
Franconia Baptist Church of
Greta Jean Toney
Beckley
Jo Ann Cascio
Davene Tutterow
Paul Titus
Lexington
Mark Sircus
Rockville
Les Wolcott
Lincoln Park
Mich
Miss Banker to Wed Jerry Bays at Slab Fork Church
Mrs. S. Austin Caperton hosted a coffee and kitchen shower for Miss Jo Ann Banker to honor her upcoming marriage to Jerry Bays. The open church ceremony is set for 8 p.m. at Slab Fork Community Church, with Miss Banker the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Banker and Bays the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bays, all of Slab Fork.
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Kenneth Bays
Slab Fork
Caperton
Ben Carvin
Richmond
Joanna McElyea
Joseph Mec-Elyea
J. W. Foster
Alvin Roberts
Robert Horton
L. J. Neal
Charlie Martin
Orlie Eggleston
S. A. Caperton Jr
Clyde Woods
O. G. Callison
Dewey Farley
Bill Gillenwater
Dorothy Neal
B. W. Wimmer
Boy Scout Clubber Fred Fly Dies Before Convention
In Shelbyville Tennessee 16 year old Fred Fly was killed in a traffic accident three days before the Kentucky Tennessee District Key Clubs convention. The Kiwanis sponsored service group had planned to honor him as the best all around Key Clubber. Ayling misfire in England left him temporarily blinded by soot on his glasses after an oil fired boiler exploded in front of him at Trotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midhurst
England
Trotton
George Ayling
Chattanooga
Fred Fly
Shelbyville
Untitled wedding notice in Virginia crumbles into kin relations
The fragment notes a couple planning to reside in Washington Virginia area. The bride is described as the granddaughter of Mrs. Daisy Thompson of Alexandria and Cranberry, and of the late John M. Thompson. References also mention C. A. Toney of Dothan and the late Mrs. Florence Toney.
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Ington
Daisy Thompson
Alexandria
Cranberry
John M. Thompson
C. A. Toney
Dothan
Florence Toney
Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative for the Whole Family
An advertising notice extols Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative as gentle and effective for adults and children. It emphasizes natural senna extract, no harsh drugs, liquid form for easy dosing, and pleasant taste. It urges use at the first sign of temporary constipation and promotes quick relief.
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Dr. Caldwell
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