Miss Twila McVey Crowned Miss Stoco of 1954 Today
Twila McVey daughter of Mr and Mrs Remus McVey of Pemberton will be crowned Miss Stoco of 1954 at halftime of Stocos Homecoming game against Clear Fork High School at Coal City starting 8:00 tonight. Co captains Ross Ritter and James Farley will crown her. Attendants are Betty Lois Pigg and Edna Saye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twila McVey
Remus McVey
Pemberton
Stoco
Clear Fork High School
Coal City
Miss McVey
Ross Ritter
James Farley
The
Indians
Twila
Home Room 120
Practical Aprons Pattern No 2923 for all sizes
Bargain sewing feature offers two apron patterns a bib top and a tea apron in small to extra large sizes. Includes yardage for each item and mail order instructions from Pattern Bureau Beckley Raleigh Register Box 42 New York NY with delivery time noted and an accompanying 1954 55 Fashion World edition ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Raleigh Register
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N. Y
Fashion World
Devotion At Circle No 10 Meeting By Mrs Smith
Mrs Arthur Smith led the devotional titled Helping Korea at Circle No 10 of Methodist Temple on Thursday evening in Mrs G E Foster’s home at 203 French St. A Psalm 84 scripture lesson followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Smith
Korea
Circle No. 10
Methodist Temple
G. E. Foster
French St
Glenn M. Akers
Grop
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Foster
Pinecrest
R. P. Whittaker
Hubert Jackson
MYF
Akers
B. A. Prillaman
Bailey Ave
Grady Allen
Roy Eye
Mrs Christian Hosts Circle No 5 November Meet
Mrs Noel Christian led the Circle No 5 worship at her Vine Street home Thursday at 7 30 pm. Topic Man and God in the City. Mrs E J Newman led the business meeting planning the Christmas gathering. Thirteen members and three guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Christian
Circle No. 5
Vine St
E. J. Newman
Pinecrest
G. P. Stoutamyer
Shower and Farewell Party for Mrs Dan Culp
Mrs Dan Culp was honored with a stork shower and a farewell party hosted Friday night at the home of Mrs W T Blandenship Beckley Mount Hope Rd Co-hostess was Mrs Charles Faukus. The Culp family plans to move to Cleveland Ohio on Nov 13. Prizes went to Mrs Cleve Brewer Mrs Frank Deitch Mrs Ed Days Mrs Lillian Lilly and Mrs Jenny Matus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Culp
W. T. Blandenship
Beckley
Mount Hope Rd
Charles Faukus
Culp
Cleveland
Ohio
Cleve Brewer
Frank Deitch
Ed Days
Lillian Lilly
Jenny Matulis
Connell Mathney
Margie Crowder
Toney Eder
Opha Toney
Rosebelle Harkarode
Sophia Faykus
Mary Aldish
Phyllis Faykus
CWF Circles Schedule This Week At First Christian Church
The Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church sets meetings for groups 8 to 11 across Tuesday to Thursday. Leaders include Mrs Clinton Warden Mrs E D Terry Mrs I D Devasher Mrs Tom Young Mrs James Thompson and others with specifics on times and host homes in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Clinton Warden
Gilbert Feazell
O. M. Jones
Mack Maples
E. D. Terry
Faye Cooper
Ellison Ave
I. D. Devasher
M. V. McCollum
Devasher
Tom Young
Ernest Quesenberry
Quesenberry
Robert Daniel
James Thompson
Donald Lafon
N. Kanawha St
M. D. Wood
Wayne Prince
L. E. Shrewsbury
Third Ave
W. S. Hawkins
A. W. Williams
Westwood Dr
Robert Lamb
Lacy Treadway
Allen Ave
E. Beckley
Ralph Starkey
Jack Nuckols
Woodlawn Ave
Etude Music Club Meets At Miss Tyree Home
The Etude Music Club will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the home of Miss Joann Tyree at 207 Elkins Street. Mrs. Anthony Briguglio, president, will conduct the business session. The program will be presented by Mrs. Briguglio, Miss Tyree, and Mrs. Bernard Carter on the Origin and Development of the Organ and Accordion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etude Music Club
Joann Tyree
Elkins St
Anthony Briguglio
Briguglio
Tyree
Bernard Carter
Beckley Family Returns From Japan With Warm Reflections
Beckley native Major Keaton and his wife Earle R. Keaton travel with their two children Rusty and Jane returning from Japan. Mrs Keaton praises Japanese politeness and cultural experiences like tea ceremonies flower arranging and Geisha performances. The family plans to visit Rome Georgia after a stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Earle R. Keaton
Rusty
Jane
Major Keaton
Japan
Raleigh
Guy Pennington
Gaffney
S. C
Keaton
Keatons
Rome
Georgia Military District
National Guard
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A collage of local life notes from Beckley and surrounding areas. Updates include Miss Kitty Kincaid resuming studies at Concord College Athens after her mother illness, Mrs Cecil Kincaid. Mrs C O Richardson and daughter Rita Ann return to Cleveland after visiting Beaver relatives and Raleigh General Hospital patient Mrs Wick Miller. Several others travel or visit relatives and attend society events and cancer society meetings in Greenbrier White Sulphur Bluefield Beckley and Huntington hints of hospital visits and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Kincaid
Concord College
Athens
Beckley
Cecil Kincaid
College Ave
C. O. Richardson
Rita Ann
Cleveland
Ohio
Beaver
Mrs. Richardson
Wick Miller
Raleigh General Hospital
Clarence Meadows
McAlpin
Beckiey Hospital
Bessie Gilkerson
Myers Ave
G. C. Hite
Fairmont
H. L. Dunkley
Springdale Ave
Florida
J. C. Bailey
Clyde St
J. W. Weeks
American Cancer Society
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Basil Minter
Raleigh County Cancer Information Center
Paul E. Ash
James Windle
John Ward
Raleigh County Cancer Society
DAR Will Hold Colonial Tea In Bibb Home
The Captain James Allen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution marks its Silver Anniversary with a Colonial Tea on Tuesday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Mrs. Earl E. Bibb’s home on South Oakwood Ave. Nine charter members remain active: Mrs. Bibb, Mrs. Bledsoe, Mrs. Burmeister, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Givins, Mrs. Johnston Jr., Mrs. Mead, and Mrs. Wriston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
Earl E. Bibb
South Oakwood Ave
S. M. Bledsoe
Ray Burmeister
Betty Beckley Campbell
Legion Auxiliary to Hear Mrs Dorsey on Membership
Mrs. Ben F. Dorsey will address the American Legion Auxiliary at the Tuesday night meeting on membership. A special program of music arranged by Mrs. E J Fourney is also planned for the 8 p m session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Dorsey
American Legion Auxiliary
E. J. Fourney
Coming Events for Beckley Women Groups Schedule
Beckley newspapers invites women’s organizations to submit notices for meetings and calendars. Topics include Beckley Branch American Association of University Women programs Etude Music Club gatherings Golden Gate Rebecca Lodge Mabscott Beverly Music Club and Maxwell Hill Baptist Church youth class. Jaycees organizational meeting at Coca Cola Building social room and Army Mothers Post 7 at Memorial Room Six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Beckley
The
Beckley Jaycees
Coca-Cola
Beckley Area Club Meetings Schedule
Circle No 10 First Baptist Church and various groups hold meetings this evening and afternoon. Activities include Girl Scout Leaders Association at Appalachian Building 1 30 PM, Duplicate Bridge Club at Coca Cola Building 7 30 PM, Sophia Band Mothers Club at the High School 7 PM, Beckley Garden Club at Mrs E M des Rochers 111 Lee Street 1 30 PM, League of Women Voters dinner at Beckley Hotel 6 30 PM, Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumna at 7 30 PM, in the nurses home Woodlawn Ave, Crab Orchard Garden Club at Mrs I C Edmonds MacArthur 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No
First Baptist Church
William Harris
Ellison Ave
Beckley Garden Club
League of Women Voters
Beckley Hotel
Raleigh General Hospital
Woodlawn Ave
Crab Orchard Garden Club
I. C. Edmonds
MacArthur
Beckley Art Group Workshop at Central Junior High
The Beckley Art Group will hold a workshop at Central Junior High School in Calloway Heights. The session starts at 7 30 p.m. and will take place in the home of Mrs Lee Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Junior High School
Beckley Art Group
Baptist Circle Sets Tuesday Meetings for Young Women's Auxiliaries
The First Baptist Church aims its Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary groups with six meetings. Group 1 led by Mrs. Robert Davis meets at 1 30 p.m. at 122 West C Street. Group 2 led by Mrs. Carlos Gunnoe gathers at 7 30 p.m. at Lilly Heights. Group 3 led by Mrs. Edward Young meets at 103 Lincoln Street. Group 4 led by Mrs. James Bland meets at 7 30 p.m. at 714 Woodlawn Avenue. Group 5, led by Mrs. James Patton, has a 6 30 p.m. dinner in the church lower auditorium. Group 6 led by Mrs. Mark Skaggs meets at 7 30 p.m. at 205 Highland Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bland
A. J. Cook
Woodlawn Ave
James Patton
Church
Mark Skaggs
Dona Lilly
Highland St
Heat with thin onion rings and serve with parsley
A brief cooking note describes heating the vegetable, then frying onion rings until tender. Drain the mixture and finish by sprinkling with minced parsley for flavor and color.
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Photography Club
Edna
Tri-Hi-Y
Mrs. Christian Entertains Group
Roanoke Virginia
W. A. Colman
West Virginian Hotel
Bluefield
Baker Avenue
Roanoke
Virginia
CWF
Women’s Dept
Roy Smith
Orchard Ave
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
West Virginia
Stuart Gose
Cherry Creek
Bess Kate Snyder
Shady Spring
A. §. Davenport
Topsy O'Dell
James Moffett
Greenbrier Ct
William J. Hall
Huntington
Raymond Hill
Washington, D. C
Claude Sheets
Carol Ann
Ft. Benning
DAR
Bibb
Vicks VapoRub
VapoRub
Mrs. Dorsey
Beckley Branch
American Assn. of
University Woman
Appalachian Bldg
Golden Gate
Rebecca Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Mabscott
Beverly Music Club
John Ashworth
Glenn Ave
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
Roy Coe
Maxwell Hill
United States Army Mothers Post
Memorial Bldg
Girl Scout Leaders Assn
Duplicate Bridge Club
Coca- Cola
Sophia Band Mothers Club
Baptist Circle
Kyle Cleaners
Via
Po Aus
Kyle Ge
Kanawha
Parent-Teacher Association
Ted Meadows
PTA
Sandra Sue Sanderson
Diana Bair
Sandra Sue
E. W. Sanderson
Diana
Russell Bair
Appalachian Electric Power Company
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