Pre Nuptial Party Fetes Miss Moran at Luncheon
Mrs. Kirby Lawrence hosted a post luncheon event for Miss Joan Moran bride elect of Bert S. Smith Jr at the Beckley Hotel private dining room. Guests received corsages and small gifts. placecards featured miniature brides and grooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby Lawrence
Joan Moran
Granville Avenue
Bert S. Smith, Jr
Beckley Hotel
Beckley
Miss Moran
Jerry Pettigrew
Oscar Sellars
Phill McDaniel
David Mullins
E. S. Pugh, Jr
Judy Jackson
Doris
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Beckley area notices list visits and travels of residents. Mrs. J. A. Kenney hosts relatives from Belle while E. M. Payne Jr. travels to Staunton and Middlebrook. Students across Beckley visit, study, or recover, with hospital stays noted for Ruth Wood and Mrs. Fred Stone. Local families host guests from Morgantown to Evansville and Hollywood, plus university and athletic connections in Philadelphia and Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Kenney
North Kanawha Street
Austin Bays
Hazel Bays
Belle
E. M. Payne, Jr
Staunton
Middlebrook
Joan Moran
Granville Avenue
Bluefield
Rebekah Lodge to Initiate New Members Friday
The Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge will fold initiation for new members on Friday December 2. Members of the degree team are to meet at the Lodge hall this afternoon at 2:30 for rehearsal. Refreshments for the Friday meeting will be served pot luck. Birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Mel Harvey and Mrs. Clinton Bennett will be observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
Mel Harvey
Clinton Bennett
Margaret Akers Birthday Fete At Daniels Home
Margaret Akers celebrated her 17th birthday Friday at the Daniels home of Aliss Dorothy Bryant. Guests enjoyed games amid crepe paper and balloons. Attendees included Sue Wills Ann Patton Mary Lou Pruett Clarice McLaughlin Mary Jo Richmond Jeanette Richmond Mary Ann Lowery Anna Lou Soliyard Elizabeth Heath Edith Heath Janie Heath Lorene Heath Edgar Ransom Bill Lester Hazel Lester Clyde Martin Calvin Shrewsbury Gary Begley Carlos Cooper Howard Akers Edward Shrewsbury Edmund Pettry Donald Hunter Julian Staton Albert Griffith Gloria Marshall Billy Jo Allen Jimmy St Clair William Bryant Terence Cole Johnny Cole Kenneth Roark Bobby Palmer Donald Hurt David Akers Gene Powjs?es Donata Comer Margaret Claylor Perry Harper Kenneth Worley Melva Ann Lily Juanita Freeman Joe Pilkington and Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Akers
Daniels
Aliss Dorothy
Bryant
Sue Wills
Ann Patton
Mary Lou Pruett
Clarice McLaughlin
Mary Jo Richmond
Jeanette Richmond
Mary Ann Lowery
Anna Lou Soliyard
Elizabeth Heath
Edith Heath
Janie Heath
Lorene Heath
Edgar Ransom
Bill Lester
Hazel Lester
Clyde Martin
Calvin Shrewsbury
Gary ‘Begley
Carlos Cooper
Howards Akers
Edward Shrewsbury
Ed'mund Pettry
Donald Hunter
Julian Staton
Albert Griffith
Gloria Marshall
Billy Jo Allen
Jimmy St. Clair
William Bryant
Terence Cole
Johnny Cole
Kenneth Roark
Bobby Palmer
Donald Hurt
David Akers
Gene Powjecs
Donata Comer
Margaret Claylor
Perry Harper
Kenneth Worley
Melva Ann Lily
Juanita Freeman
Joe Pilkington
Beavers Bride Resides In Beckley After Wednesday Rites
David R Beavers and his bride Janice Wallers exchanged vows on Wednesday November 23 in Pearisburg Virginia. They reside at 1020 Woodlawn Avenue after a brief honeymoon in Roanoke Virginia. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallers of Mount Hope, is a Concord College graduate teaching commercial subjects at Mount Hope High School. Beavers, son of Mr and Mrs Beavers of Granville Avenue, attended West Virginia University and National Business College Roanoke and works as a bookkeeper for Gilmer Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Canterbury
West Virginia University
A. K. Canterbury
Beckley
Harry Patterson
Ruth Wood
Pike Street
Beckley Hospital
Fred Stone
Woodlawn Avenue
Richmond, Va
C. I. Bepler
Melvin Lamb
East Hampton
N. Y
Cecil Lamb
Sylvia Street
Lamb
Beulah Meyers
Evansville
Ind
Army- Navy
Philadelphia
Aliss Jeanette Williams
Aliss Betty Harper
Jack Williams
Tony Graves
Robert Sheffler
Morgantown
L. E. Wilkes
S. H. Summers
Russell Street
Hollywood
Fla
Waller A. White
Raleigh Avenue
Mary Ann White
Concord College
White
Ford Bells
Margaret Bells
Ronceverte
Donald K. Mallory
Charleston
A. F. Dinkler
Harper Road
I. M. Bridges
Ac- Comb
Alfred E. Beane
Colonial Apartments
Clarence W. Hogg
Wickhams Avenue
Christian R. Holmes Hospital
Cincinnati
Hogg
Julia W. Clay
Saints
Virginia
Lynchburg
Altavista
Hart
Franklin
Norfolk
Pec
Winston £. Shumaker
Marine Corps
Clay Sanford
Linda
Sonny
Bluefield
Lawrence Miller
Gary Lee
Curtis
Maxwell Tul
Clarence Wooten
MacArthur
Don Bunch
Carl Bunch
Temple Street
Aymee
Elfen Roush
Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan
Gertrude Roush
Kellan Janey
Hunton
Pat Lang
Vale Street
A. James Manchin
House of Delegates
Farm[ington
W. A. Burke
Sheriff Okey
JA. Mulls
James Stunner
West Virginia Univer
David BR. Beavers
Janice Wallers
Roanoke
Wallers
Beavers
Athens
Women's Athletic Association
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Mount Hope High School
West Virginia
U University
National Business College
Beta Theta Pi
Gilmner Insurance Company
Campaign Begins Today at WWHS To Raise Funds
Woodrow Wilson High School students launch a magazine campaign to fund final payments on auditorium curtains and to aid the visual education program. Earl Whitener leads with Patsy Callison assisting. Campaign funds cover two thirds of costs from prior efforts plus a portable tape recorder projector and screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Earl Whitener
Patsy’ Callison
J. R. van Meter
L. T. Durrance
Ruth Laren
Wayne Reynolds
Chestley Zulant
Ralph Beckett
Richard Richmond
Anne Howard
Elva Foley
Rayalene Bailey
Margaret James
Shirley Christian
Sally White
Bob Daniel
Frank Shumate
Sebert Wins High Prize At CDA Bridge Club
Mrs C D Sebert won the high prize at a CDA Bridge Club meeting held in the social room of the Coca Cola Building South Oakwood Avenue hosts were Mrs Frank Gans and Mrs Q F Cain Second prize went to Mrs William Shearn and third to Mrs A C Mitchell A rosary will be said tonight at the home of Mrs John Pachuta for her mother the late Mrs Mary Pedro Members of the Catholic Daughters of St Francis de Sales Church will attend in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Sebert
Catholic Daughters of the St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Workers Asked To Report On Ticket Sales Today
Beckley Symphony Association workers must report by 5 PM to process ticket stubs and funds at Galperin Music Company on Prince Street. Campaign chair Mrs. C. C. Lewis says full season memberships for the concert series will be on sale until the first concert and the campaign drive will close when the season begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Symphony Association
C. C. Lewis
Galperin Music Company
Prince Street
Sunday Presbyterian Meet Attended by Mt Hope Group
About 60 young people from Mount Hope and Berkley attended a Sunday night meeting at the Berkley Presbyterian Church hosted by the Senior Youth Fellowship. Mt Hope sent 23 youths with adult advisors Mr and Mrs Bob Kent while Beckley Group counted 35 members. Jere Witherspoon led a program titled An Irresistible Force. Norma Earnhart organized the social hour and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope
Mount Hope
Berkley
Berkley Presbyterian Church
Bob Kent
Beckley
Jere Witherspoon
Norma Earnhart
Reception Plans Revealed By Beckley Woman's Club
About 400 are expected at Friday night Beckley Woman's Club general department meeting at Beckley Presbyterian Church with West Virginia University Men's Glee Club to perform. A December reception on Floor C will follow, hosted by club officers and hostess committee. Ushers from Beckley Junior Woman's Club will assist, and decorations will reflect Christmas with a white banquet cloth and silver settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Woman's Club
Robert Wristen
Fred Hurt
General Department
J. W. Witherspoon
FE. G. Grogan
Elmer Davis
A. H. Wilson
Harry R. May
2. E. Sharp
Floyd M. Sayre
Grogan
Chureta
Glee Club
Beckley Junior Woman's Club
L. E. Wilkes
George Haldane, Jr
DB. K. Amick
Leo Vecellio
Blanche Kutchinson
Wendell Marson
John Wesley Smith
R. L. Reardon
L. T. Putman
T. AL ‘Vermillion
Ted McDowell
C. {. Bepler
D. Bowsers
Kermit Locke
A. P. Daniel
C. C. Sanders
James L. Bibb
First Methodist WSCS Donates 400 for Church Work
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church approves 260 for missions advance 100 for Sunday school improvements and 108 for new choir robes. President Mrs B R Chambers presides as Miss Faye Farley from St. Mary's WSCS leads devotions on Pakistan. Circles 1 and 2 contend for member savings. a Christmas party is planned for December 19 with poinsettias ordered for decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christan
First Methodist Church
WSCS
Mra. BR. B. Chambers
Faye Farley
St. Mary's Methodist Church
Fast Beckley
Pakistan
Jesus
M. J. Kayser
St. Mary's
June Matheney
Christmas Circle No 1 Meeting Postponed To Dec 4
The Christmas meeting of Circle No 1 at First Methodist Church is postponed from Dec 1 to Thursday Dec 4. Members will meet at Mrs K T Ford’s Johnstown Road home and collect food items for a needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Circle No. 1
Circle No. 1
First Methodist Church
Johnstown Road
K. T. Ford
Births in Raleigh area announce newborns
Mr and Mrs Avery Halsey of Jesse announce a son Donald Lee born at Raleigh General Hospital on November 24 at 8 10 am weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces. Mr and Mrs Burgess Redden of Blue Jay announce a son Clarence Edward born November 26 at 7 55 pm weighing 1 pound 16 ounces. Mr and Mrs Fred Ryan of Coal City announce the birth of a foundling daughter Deanna Gayle on November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Halsey
Jesse
Donald Lee
Raleigh General Hospital
Burgess Redden
Blue Jay
Clarence Edward
Fred Ryan
Coal City
Deanna Gayle
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Rebekah Lodge
David Brownell
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
Vanity Beauty
Helene Curtin
Prince St — Pho
Del-Mar
Oasis
Relene Curtt
David R. Beavers
Pearl and
Farl
WWHS
CDA Bridge
Sapte
King Photo Supply
Neville St. — Beckley
Raleigh Register
W. Va
First Methodist Wscs
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Gabardines & Worsteds
Steel
Crewes & Satins
Miesy Wemann
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