Community club notices for Beckley area meetings
A daily schedule of Monday and Tuesday women and civic groups meeting around Beckley including Deb Juniors Sub Deb Club at Park Ave clubhouse 7 p.m. Golden Gate Rebekah lodge Mabscott 7:30 p.m. Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi at Miss Cascio 113 Cohen St. 7 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi City Council Coca-Cola Room 7:30 p.m. Friendly Art Club 244 Smoot Ave 7:30 p.m. Chaminade Music Club Maxwell Hill 8 p.m. Woodrow Wilson High Band Mothers 7:30 p.m. Smart Set Savings Mabscott 8 p.m. Beckley Art Group Beckley College 7:30–9:30 p.m. Raleigh County PTA Council Beckley Junior High 7 p.m. Circle Bible Moderators 7:45 p.m. Mission Circle 4 Crab Orchard Baptist 1:30 p.m. Stanford WCTU 7 p.m. New River Convocation Churchwomen 10 a.m. Mission Circle Beaver Baptist 7:30 p.m. Catholic Daughters Court Paula 741 St Francis de Sales 8 p.m. Program notes include office deadline for notices and contact guidance.
Beckley Declares National Business Women's Week
Mayor Cecil L. Miller proclaims National Business Women's Week in Beckley, with the 1960 61 theme Symbol of the Sixties More Women at Work. Activities include dinners at Eagle Hall and numerous church, civic, and school group meetings across Raleigh County. The BPW club led by Mrs Edward Sanderson highlights membership for employed women in business, industry, and professions.
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Beckley
Cecil L.miller
United States
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc
Edward
Edith) Sanderson
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Sanderson
BPW
NFBPW
States
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Edward Sanderson
Princeton Visit Nears With Lockards and Bolens
Rhodell Rhode ll e and family members visited in Princeton on Thursday along with Mrs. Ida Bolen and her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Paris Wall. Ardelia Akers accompanied them and plans to stay a few weeks at the Wall home. Mrs. Roy Bradbury has returned home after a hospitalization at Beckley Memorial. Miss Betty Lilly has gone back to Detroit after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Vy.
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Mich
Sam Vy
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. Gladys Wills has returned home from Raleigh General Hospital where pneumonia treatment ended and she is improving. Sunday visitors in Virginia included Roy Y. Davis and family from McAlpin and Leslie Wayne Haga of Soak Creek visiting relatives in St Clair's Creek and Glade Creek. Henry Houseknecht, Air Force leave, formerly of Sophia, visited area. Gene Sergeant, seaman, stationed at Pautuxant River Naval Base, Md., visited Ury. H D Tucker of Mabscott is in critical condition at Beckley Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. his son H A Tucker of Richmond, Va., with family. New residents at 104 Beckley Ave are Gilbert Ward and family from Daniels. Former residents of Sabine, Frank Ayers and family, moved to 326 Ewart Ave. Ayers now owner of Esso Service Station on Johnstown Road.
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Gladys Wills
Ghent
Raleigh General Hospital
Virginia
Roy Y. Davis
Pauline
June
Donna
McAlpin
Leslie Wayne Haga
Soak Creek
Gene Sergeant
U. S. Navy
Pautexant River Naval Base
Leonard Sergeant
Ury
Sabine
Frank Ayers
Ewart Ave
Ayers
Esso
Johnstown Road
Farnsworth Ad Seeks 60000 Democrats in Crawford County
In Denison Iowa AP report Lee J Farnsworth a Crawford County attorney candidate ran a newspaper advertisement calling for sixty thousand Democratic voters to back his bid. The county population is under twenty thousand.
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Denison
Iowa
Lee J. Farnsworth
Crawford County
Chickens Lead to Hidden Moonshine Operation
Stafford County officers pried open a chicken house to find a fifty-gallon still and twenty mash barrels. Four people in a nearby house were arrested in the Frederickburg Virginia case.
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Fredericksburg
Stafford County
Champion Speechmaker To Serve As Forest Festival Princess
Elkins resident Carolyn Sue Tyre, 18, a WVU freshman and daughter of Holly and the late Glen Tyre, will serve as a princess in the Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins. Appointed by State Sen. Hans McCourt, she was state Pythias speech champ and won a WVU scholarship.
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Elkins
Carolyn Sue Tyre
Silvia XXIV
Wednesay
West Virginia University
Holly Tyree
Glen L. Tyre
Hans McCourt
Tyree
Pythias
Elkins High School
Tri-Hi-Y
Thespians
First child born to Mr and Mrs Dickenson family
Mr and Mrs Thomas A Dickenson of 107 Glenn Ave announce the birth of their first child, a son named Kimball Thomas, born Sunday in Raleigh General Hospital weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. The mother is Patricia Ritchie, daughter of Mrs Nancy Ritchie of Rhodell. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs John T Dickenson Jr of 108 Ann St. Also noted is Seth Low who served as mayor of Brooklyn and New York City, with Brooklyn becoming a New York borough in 1898.
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Thomas A. Dickienson
Glenn Ave
Kimball Thomas
Raleigh General Hospital
Patricia Ritchie
Nancy Ritchie
Rhodell
John T. Dickenson Jr
Ann St
Exchange Vows for Miss Meadows and Jack Toney
Miss Deanna Louise Meadows and Jack Everett Toney exchanged single ring vows on September 17. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Meadows of Eccles. the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Everett Toney of Mabscott. The bride attended Trap Hill High School and the groom attended Woodrow Wilson High School.
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Deanna Louise Meadows
Wesley Meadows
Eccles
Jack Everett Toney
Everett Toney
Mabscott
Trap Hill High School
Woodrow Wilson High School
From the provinces to Madrid and from Madrid to the sky
The saying expresses Madrid as Europe’s highest capital, reflecting the path from provincial areas to the city and beyond. It highlights Madrid’s status as a pinnacle hub in Spain and its aspirational pull for people from other regions.
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Madrid
Europe
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Woman's Department of
The
Woman's Club of
Park Ave
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Gamma Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Marie Cascio
Cohen St
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Friendly Art Club
Lillian Clark
Smoot Ave
Chaminade Music Club
Fred Pioch
Maxwell Hill
Band Mothers Club
Smart Set Savings Club
Della Smith
Beckley Art Group
Beckley College
Raleigh County
Parent-Teacher Association Council
Beckley Junior High School
Robert Hale
Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club
Beckley Presbyterian Church
C. I. Bepler
S. Kanawha St
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Stanford Woman's Christian Temperance Union
First Missionary Baptist Church
New River
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Mission Circle of Beaver Baptist Church
Catholic Daughters of America
Court Paula
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Eagle’s Hall
Woodslawn Avenue
Raleigh County Vocational School
R. T. Hughes
Crab Orchard
Women of Church
Laura Pierson
Lincoln Parent - Teacher Association
First Methodist Church
James Leeber Jr
Westwood Dr
Isis
Jericho
G. St
Sojourner Truth Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Central Baptist Church
Women's Baptist Mission Society of Raleigh Association
First Baptist Church
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Episcopal Churchwomen of
Shady Spring District
Beaver
Lion's Club
Ioof Hallon
Main St
Episcopal
Women of the Moose
Mooseheart
Young Woman's Club
Louise Turner
S. Fayette St
East Park
Parent
Navy Mothers Club
Memorial Building
W. E. Dawson
Anna Lee Johnson
Roscoe Bailey
Bank of Raleigh
Eliza Hunter
Lucy Minor
Bair St
Beckley Sisterhood
Beth el Temple
Girl Scout Council
Royal Neighbors of America
Follies
Park Avenue
Women of the Church
Magnavox
Sales & Service
Jan Campbell
Phillips
Cohen
Neville St
Doy
General Electric
Mae
Tin
Fideli
Valley Drive
U. S. Air Force
Henry Houseknecht
Sophia
Sophia High School
H. D. Tucker
Mabscott, Is
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Tient
H. A. Tucker
Richmond, Va
Beckley Ave
Gilbert Ward
Daniels
Memphis
Ruth Brahie
Seth Low
Brooklyn
New York
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Fostoria
Beckley’s
Houchins Mfg. Co., Inc
Beckley, W. Va
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