Community Notes Highlight Local Club Events and Birthdays
Zeta Phi Beta sorority hosted by Alpha Zeta Zeta Chapter with Wanda Wright Alyce Hyman as hostesses. Contributions to United Fund Tuberculosis Fund Stratton Carnival fund. Bernice Henry named Finer Womanhood Week chair. Geraldine Williams elected Boyle Cleveland delegate Eloise Taylor alternate. Veterans classes start Stratton High School 6:30 pm. PTA Thanksgiving banquet Scarbro school Wednesday. Chesterfield Hargrove Jr birthdays celebrated with classmates. Mt. Joy Baptist Church anniversary gifts to Rev. Brown and Mrs. Brown. Dr R B Powell conducts religious training at Mt Grove Baptist through Wednesday. Big Stick News outlines Pre Thanksgiving events with choirs and pastors. Personal mentions list visitors patients and local movements. James Chambers dies at 783 New Raleigh County road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Wright
Alyce Hyman
Alpha Zeta Zeta Chapter
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
United Fund
Tuberculosis Fund
Stratton Carnival Fund
Bernice Henry
Finer Womanhood
Geraldine Williams
Boyle
Cleveland
Ohio
Eloise Taylor
Neal Pack
Berta Jones
Mary Jackson
Pauline Clark
Lois Lewis
Elizabeth Merritt
Blanche Williams
Maxine Anderson
Cassie Anderson
Laura Watkins
Queen Madison
G. W. Whiting
Bluefield College
Stratton High School
Fireco News
R. C. Brown
Mt. Joy
Price of
Eccles
Missionary Society
H. Wade
Lillie Priceland
Roberta Borders
East Gulf News
Gertrude Wood
Wyoming Hospital
Ethel Spencer
Columbus
Cleola Boyden
Charlottesville
Edna Nowlin
India Temple
Dora Johnson
East Beckley
Malissa Cheatwood
East Park
Mae Edmondson
Sprague
James Chambers
New Raleigh County Road
Deeds Recorded for Beckley Area Properties Across Several Lot Purchases
Deeds reveal multiple transactions: George A. Watkins, Georgia Chappell and Maurine Ross acquire Lot 141 Glen White for about $2,000. James W. Lowder and Clifford L. Snead exchange Lot 13 Villa Heights Beckley for about $7,500. Park Heights Inc. sells Lot 107 Park Heights Beckley for around $1,500. Lloyd D. Frazier sells Raleigh Lot 227 for about $3,500 to Harold L. Symoneys. Homeseekers Land and Building Co transfers Ridgelawn Section 2 Sunset Memorial Park Lots 41 and 43 for $170. Rans J. Wilson sells Mineral Spring Truck Farms Lot 12 Town District for about $500. Jennings Post transfers Lot D Ewart Heights Revision Beckley for about $3,000. D. H. Martin sells Lot 33 Block 9 Victory Garden Homesites for no consideration. Lilly Land Co sells Shady Grove Farm Lots 166 167 168 Shady Spring District for $472.50. C. T. Harvey sells Bowling Addition Dorcas Avenue Beckley Lot St for about $9,060. C. C. McKinney sells W T McKinney lots on state Rt 16 Serk Creek between Sophia and Tams Siab Fork District for about $2,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Watkins
Georgia Chappell
Maurine Ross
Glen White
Town
James W. Lowder
Clifford L. Snead
Villa Heights
Beckley
Park Heights, Inc
Lee G. Holliday
Park Heights
Lloyd D. Frazier
Harold L
Mineral Spring
Jennings Post
J. K. Whitlock
Ewart Heights
D. H. Martin
Victory Garden
Lilly Land Company
Shirley F. Thames
Serk Creek
Sophia
Tams
Siab Fork
Marriage Applications Listed For Beckley Area Couples
Marriage applications show Robert Loren Almond aged 21 of Rt 31 Beckley and Carol Ann Foster aged 17 of Beckley. James David Brown 26 of Craigsville and Margaret Ann Meador 23 of Beckley. Mike Sutyak 32 of Tams and Marie Martin 30 of Lillybrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Loren Almond
Beckley
Levi Almond
Carol Ann Foster
Jonn W Foster
James David Brown
Craigsville
P A. Brown
Margaret Ann Meador
Dewey
Mike Sutyak
Tams
Pete Sutyak
Central PTA Meeting Tonight at Greenbrier Dairy Plant
The Central School PTA will meet at 7 30 p m today at the Greenbrier Dairy Plant, announced by president Ross Irle. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School Parent-Teachers Association
Greenbrier
Ross Irle
Armed Forces Enlistments In Air Force Last Week
A list of young men enlisting for a four year Air Force tour and basic training at Sampson Air Force Base New York includes Ronnie Clifton Light 21 of Charleston William Contos 21 of Charleston Levi Watson 29 of Bradland David Gay Webster 20 of Logan Richard L Browning 17 of Whitman Robert Lee Bowman 20 of Charleston Lee Kennedy Jr 29 of Hanover Lester Carl Bradley 13 of Chesapeake Gerald Bishop Wickline 17 of Besoco Bobbie Nicholas Eckhart 17 of Charleston James Boston Mounts 19 of Vulcan Alonzo Marion Cook Jr 18 of Pineville Paul Raymond Wolfe 19 of McComas Thomas A Warden 19 of Beckley and William Otis Bivens 17 of Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Sampson Air Force Base
N. Y
Ronnie Clifton Light
Charleston
C. M. Oxley
William Contos
John B. Contos
Levi Watson
Bradland
Helen Watson
Army
David Gay Webster
Logan
Guy Elmer Webster
Richard L. Browning
Whitman
Willard Browning
Robert Lee Bowman
Zollie Bowman
Lee Kennedy Jr
Hanover
Navy
Lester Carl Bradly
Chesapeake
Lester Ray Bradley
Gerald Bishop Wickline
Besoco
William Joseph Wickline
Bobbie Nicholas Eckhart
Zelma Mae Eckhart
James Boston
Mounts
Vulcan
Alonzo Marion Cook Jr
Pineville
Susie May Cook
Paul Raymond Wolfe
McComas
Lottie Mildred Wolfe
Thomas A. Warden
Neville
Thornhill Jr. Called To Active Duty In Air Corps Reserve
W A Thornhill III left Sunday for Moody Air Force Base Georgia after being called to active duty with the Air Corps Reserve He is the son of Mr and Mrs W A Thornhill Jr of Woodlawn Ave His wife Carolyn Bishop of Scardro accompanied him He will serve as a first lieutenant with the Junge Advocate General Department Thornhill graduated from University of North Carolina law school and passed the bar there He will take the West Virginia bar exam in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Thornhill III
Moody Air Force Base
Valdosta
Air Corps Reserve
W. A. Thornhill Jr
Woodlawn Ave
Carolyn Bishop
Scardro
Junge Advocate General Department
Thornhill
University of North Carolina Law School
West Virginia
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PTA
Scarbro Consolidated School Pta
Emmet Hughes
Norma Logan
Thompson
Chesterfield Hargrove Jr
Chesterfield Hargrove
Cranberry
Rose
Big Stick
White Rose Mission Society
A. W. Woods
Killarney
East Gulf
Lester
Alpeca
Winding Gulf
J. T. Thompson
Archie Johnson
North Beckley
McAlpin A. M. E
New Hope of
Gentral Pta Meeting
Todd
Thad
Newport
Bologna
Tbs
California
U. S
Sunnyland
Ibs
Hardy
Dinty Moore
Pillsbury’s
JONOT
Durkee
BOC
Florida
Donald Duck
Pillsbury
Simoniz
Prestone
Kale
Orange Juice
Staley’s Golden Syrup
Stokely’s
Borden’s
Woodbury
Gee
Lux
J.F.G
McGrath's
ABC Dog Food
Oscar Mayer
Contadina
Borden's
Starlac
Belmont Fruit Mix
Morton’s Tenderquick
Ae — Or
Feleu Milal
Pillsbury's
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