Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A parade of holiday visitors and students arrive for Thanksgiving week. Mrs N Shrewsbury from Cleveland visits relatives Roy Brash and family. Elizabeth Alice Enke arrives from Charlottesville to stay with Williams family. Betsy Brash and several Marshall College students plan home stays. Families move and host guests including Jim Lowe and James Anderson as they reunite for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrewsbury
Vince Capello
Toni
Terry
Cleveland
Ohio
Roy Brash
N. Kanawha
Oscar Q. Williams
Reservoir Rd
M. F. Barksdale
Fairview Ave
Fred Vasser Jr
Gary
Linda
Ted
Cynthia
Gladys
Betsy Brash
Madison College
Harrisonburg
N. Kanawha St
Bill Shannon
Ritchie L. Shannon
Mabscott
James Ethan Lowe
James Lowe
Harper Rd
Marshall College
Huntington
A. J. Perdue
Catlett St
Oakwood Ave
James Anderson
West Virginia University
Morgantown
J. G. Anderson Jr
Flat Top Lake
Sam Caudill
Jefferson St
Carolyn Caudill
Richmond
Sam Caudill Jr
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
H. A. Sloan
Booth Ave
Raleigh Heights
Duff D. Daniel
Granville
Ave
New York
Washington, D. C
Jean Fugitt
James McClatchy
Westwood Garden Club Plans Two Projects At Meeting
Westwood Garden Club members met at Mrs. John Mahaffey home to approve two service projects. They will bring small plants to hospitals and collect clothing for families in need. A Christmas party is planned for December, with details to follow, and a film on conservation titled Conservation and Caring For Our Gardens was shown with commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westwood Garden Club
John Mahaffey
Westwood Dr
Herbert Ash
J. Robert Moore
Decemon
Herbert McGraw
Winnie Daniels
West Virginia Conservation Committee
J. R. Mankin
Maurice Robertson
David Anderson
William E. Bates
Robert Chambers
Roger Sharp
Chester Webb
Pete Karvasky
First Baptist Children Present Christmas Program
Sunday School children from the First Baptist Church will stage a Christmas program titled Little Children Tell of Jesus on December 17 in the church auditorium. The play by Lucille Wassman features word and song as children share the nativity story and invite the public. Children are asked to bring a White Gift to be donated to local needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Beard
D. T. Keatley Jr
Mary Lou Reitz
Blanche Estep
Eugene H. Meadows
Charles Earehart Jr
Coming Events for Women’s Clubs in Beckley News
Women’s organizations are invited to use this column for meeting notices and calendars. Send to the Women’s Department by 10 am. Sunday announcements must be received by 10 am. Tuesday reminders include the Business and Professional Women’s Club dinner at Beckley Hotel 7 pm, Dogwood Garden Club at Mrs. Cuthbert’s Coal City 7:30 pm, Judea Shrine installation at Masonic Temple Howe Street 8 pm, King's Daughters postponed to Dec 2, Poinsetta Savings Club at Mrs. Peeples 504 Broadway 6:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Dogwood Garden Club
Joseph Cuthbert
Coal City
Poinsetta
Home Department Class and Local Club Meetings
Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at Mrs Albert Gilbert Bair Street 5 p m Thrifty Homemakers of East Beckley at Mrs Oscar Tinsley South Fayette Street 6 p m Rural Acres Garden Club Coca Cola Social Room 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Hunter
Albert Gilbert
Bair St
Thrifty
East Beckley
Oscar Tinsley
S. Fayette St
Rural Acres Garden Club
Coca-Cola
Farewell Party Fetes Mrs Meador In Sophia
Sophia Church of God hosted a farewell party Friday night for Mrs Fra sure Meador who, with her husband, will move to Pipestein after three years in Sophia. A surprise arrival featured a white chrysanthemum corsage. Gifts and prizes were awarded to several women, with many church friends as hosts and attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
RNS
Sophia Church of God
Frasure Meador
Pipestein
Jerry Vaught
Ella Vaught
Lilly Vaught
Gladys Vaught
Bernice Thompson
Lesia Thompson
Sylvia Martin
Homer Martin
Mary Rowe
Lucille Wiseman
Buford
Riggs
Irene Sears
Edith Duncan
Virginia Wood
Skipper Vaught
Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County
Applications for marriage licenses filed in Raleigh County clerks office list John Franklin Atkins 21 Blooming Rose W V with Freda Mae Hundley 19 Packsville daughter of Eldridge and Beatrice Hundley. William Harold Hurst 23 Brenton W Va with Mary Elizabeth Sheppard 18 Sprague daughter of Clyde and Wade Sheppard. Donald Eugene Meadows 22 Beckley with Naoma Frances Stanley 18 Pemberton. James Douglas Odham 23 Midway with Catherine Jo Hope 20 Midway. Jack Earl Pope and Betty Jean Ballard 18 Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Franklin Atkins
Blooming Rose
W. Va
John
Ollie Atkins
Freda Mae Hundley
Packsville
Eldridge
Beatrice Hundley
William Harold Hurst
Brenton
William and
Ethel Hurst
Mary Elizabeth Sheppard
Sprague
Clyde and
Wade Sheppard
Donald Eugene Meadows
Beckley
Mrs
Goldie Meadows
Naoma Frances Stanley
Pemberton, Daugher
Emmett
Drucilla Staney
James Douglas Odham
Midway
Robert and
Verlis Odham
Catherine Jo Hope
Mabel Hope
Jack Earl Pope
Orlando
Fla
Harold and
Ophelia Pope
Betty Jean Ballard
Jay and
Wilma Ballard
Friendship Class Meeting at Nazarene Parsonage
The Friendship Class of the First Church of the Nazarene met Thursday at the parsonage of Rev. and Mrs. Robert Long at 105 Jennings St. The gathering opened with a devotion by Mrs. C. D. Griffith, followed by minutes read by Mrs. Julia Davis and a brief business session. Mrs. W. P. Hurt won the pie contest and refreshments were served. Attendees included K. C. Butler, Clarence Snodgrass, Roy Ellison, Oscar Jones, Arlie Combs, Co. E. Belcher, C. D. Griffith, Lettie Hutchison, Julia Davis, and Norman Garten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of the Nazarene
Robert Long
Jennings St
Long
Julia Davis
C. D. Griffith
W. P. Hurt
K. C. Butler
Clarence Snodgrass
Roy Ellison
Oscar Jones
Arlie Combs
Co. E. Belcher
W.P. Hurt
Lettie Hutchison
Norman Garten
Beckley BPW Club to Meet at Beckley Hotel Tonight
The Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club hosts its regular meeting at 7 pm tonight in the Beckley Hotel. Public Relations Committee chair Mrs Edith Sanderson oversees the program. Miss Lois Lickliter, BPW scholarship recipient, will appear. About 35 reservations have been made for the dinner event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley Hotel
Edith Sanderson
Lois Lickliter
BPW Club
Breakfast Fellowship Set by Mt Vernon Church
The Missionary Society of Mt Vernon Baptist Church will sponsor a fellowship breakfast after the Thanksgiving service Thursday at 6 a.m. Mrs Alma Hembrick, society president, announced. The church pastor is Rev H E Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of
Choice for Each Please Everyone When Serving Fried Chicken
A guide urges hosts to separate white and dark meat when serving fried chicken to crowds. It recommends arranging white meat on one platter and dark meat on another to accommodate preferences and ensure even portions.
Births in Beckley Hospital Trace Happy Nov. Dates
A series of birth announcements from Beckley Hospital include Tammy Lynn Alexander born at 3:14 p.m. November 14 to Don G Alexander and wife in Oak Hill weighing 7 pounds 4 1/2 ounces. Roy Aaron Cline born November 16 at 12:45 p.m. in Crab Orchard weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. Roger Alan Rice born November 18 at 1:50 a.m. in King Street weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Keith Dale Mills born November 18 at 4:43 p.m. in Helen weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Denise Carol Kelley born November 11 at 10:30 a.m. in Beaver weighing 7 pounds 6 1/2 ounces. Robert Lee Brakefield born November 11 at 8:40 a.m. in Crab Orchard weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces. and Mark Allen Tyree born November 12 at 10:05 p.m. in Pax weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammy Lynn
Don G Alexander
Oak Hill
Beckley Hospital
Roy Aaron
Roy Cline
Roger Alan
Charles B. Rice
King St
Keith Dale
Lloyd A. Mills
Helen
Denise Carol
Donald Gene Kelley
Beaver
Robert Lee
Frank C. Brakefield
Billy D. Tyree
Pax
Mark Allen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santas
the Vogue
First Baptist Church
Woman's Mission
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Judea Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Mrs. Meador
Raleigh County
Midway Feilementary School
Bert V. Prusett
Orlin Riffe
Pa — Lyterao
E. M. Payne Main ST. Company
Calvert
Calvert Reserve
Essevve
Calvert Dist CO
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