Centennial celebration tickets offered by Beckley BSP
General chairman and Mrs. George G. Lowry lead Beckley Pine area centennial event. Reservations available from multiple hosts in Beckley. Event at Beckley Winn Hotel Ballroom runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Statesmen of Beckley provide music. Five couples per table, no reservation charge. Tickets four dollars per couple through BSP members.
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Eral
George G. Lowry
Raleigh County
Centennial Financial
Lowry
MacArthur
Allen
Scott Ave
Klein
Orchard Ave
Goodson
North Beckley
Asbury
Beckley-Winn Hotel
Beckley
BSP
Community notes include hospital visit and Ladies Aid changes
Mrs Woodrow Bales and Mrs George Mays traveled from Raleigh to Fairmont for their mother Mrs Grover C Hite’s illness and recovery after major surgery. The Glen White Missionary Baptist Church Ladies Aid elected Mrs Ruby St Clair president and planned fundraising and monthly fruit baskets for shut ins with a host of members and guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Bales
East Prince Street
George Mays
Raleigh
Fairmont
Grover C. Hite
Beckley
Barry Bales
Bales
Ladies Aid Society
Glen White Missionary Baptist Church
Ruby St. Clair
Mae Duncan
Ann Robertson
Duncan
Alice Maschal
Edith Cox
Ray Morris
E. G. Kent
Robert Parker
Boyd O'Neal
Carol Wood
A. E. Manning
Ampie McGee
Harold Johnston
Donnie Nuckols
Obituary or Not, Wassum Admitted For Observation
W. E. Bill Wassum of 303 Kessinger Street is a Raleigh General Hospital patient under observation and treatment, admitted Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E
Bill”Wassum
Kessinger St
Raleigh General Hospital
Grand visitation of Miss Virginia Robinson and Beryl Master
Bethlem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star schedules grand visitation for October 24 with a 6 30 p m dinner at Friendship Hall The Methodist Temple and an 8 p m meeting at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street worthy grand matron and patron to be honored
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Robinson
Beryl Master
West Virginia
Bethlehem Chapter No
Order of Eastern Star
Friendship Hall
Methodist Temple
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Pneumonia illness of Raleigh general patient Rocky Wyont
A patient at Raleigh General Hospital identified as Rocky Wyont son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Wyont of Huntington is suffering from pneumonia. He fell ill while visiting relatives in the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs Arnold Wyont of Fairview Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh General Hospital
Rocky Wyont
Thomas Wyont
Huntington
Arnold Wyont
Fairview Avenue
Browning 82 Likely to Reappear in Local Obituary Note
Mrs W A Mary Gold Browning, 82, is expected to reappear in local obituary notice as relatives prepare for funeral arrangements and services. The family requests privacy while details are finalized.
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W. A
Mary Gold) Browning
New Bride Honored in Flat Top Bridal Shower
Miss Willa Mae Rogers was feted before her October 7 marriage to Frank H. Mooserier at a Flat Top home. Hostesses Doris Faye Rogers and C J Allen led guests, with a table of white linen, chrysanthemums, pink roses, and candles. Attendees hailed from Flat Top Mouth of Seneca Dunns Athens Beckley and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Mae Rogers
W. J. Rogers
Doris Faye Rogers
C. J. Allen
Frank H. Moose
Erie
W. R. Minner
Nellie McComas
Vernon Moye
Willard Houchins
Erskine Clark
Merriman Archie
Nellie Mills
P. J. Wood
Fred Bowling
Paris Richmond
Archie Meadows
Jack McConnell
Cordie Nugen
N. G. Lilly
Becky Ellison
Frank Lester
Flat Top
Mike Yost
Linda Yost
Mouth
Seneca
Laham Richmond
Thelma Richmond
Dunns
Susan Brammer
Athens
Maycell Rogers
Marie Rogers
Beckley
Food Shopping Guide Weekend bargains at grocer counters
Washington shoppers find good pork and beef and plenty of fresh produce this weekend. Key items include broiler fryers veal beef steaks and round roasts. pork is strong, turkey remains prominent, and lamb legs and chops are noted. Produce features cabbage carrots celery cucumbers lettuce onions tomatoes with many other vegetables and fruits such as apples pears grapes and berries. Seafood counters offer clams halibut lobsters fish sticks portions and oysters.
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Washington
UPI
Turkey
Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County Court
Applications for marriage licenses list Lacy Aliff 69 Pax and India Barnabi 60 Sprague among Raleigh County Court records. The notice includes couples Russell Combs 23 Baltimore MD and Daisy Peters 18 Montcoal, Rudy Martin 21 Glades Spring and Geneva Coalson 22 Coal City, along with several other pairs and guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Court
Lacy Aliff
Pax
Cal
Amanda Aliff
India Barnabi
Sprague
John and
Lessie Bonds
Russell Glen Combs
Baltimore
Fenis and
Ethel Combs
Daisy Fay Peters
Montcoal
Charlie
Mary Peters
Rudy Lee Martin
Glades Spring
Nancy Martin
Geneva Katherine Coalson
Coal City
Henry
Kate Coalson
Rictor McDaniel
Sophia
Mary McDaniel
Patricia Acord
Glen White
Earnest
Ethel Acord
Sherman Delmer Milam
Hopewell
William
Viva Milam
Elizabeth Marie Brewer
Edward
Irene Wood
Homer E. Stanley Jr
Beckley
Homer
Hazel Belle Stanley
Jo Ann Tyree
Millard E
Eva Tyree
Larry Dean Stover
Dowell
Virginia Stover
Emma Lorene Stover
Delmer
Mae Rena Stover
Danny Delano Vancy
Colcord
James and
Beatrice Vancy
Bonnie Jean Mollohan
Dorothy
Nelson and
Pebble Mollohan
Charles A. Lawson
Charles
Virginia Lawson
Hazel L. Pryor
Lillybrook
Johnie Mae
Clifford Edwin McGrady
Maids and Matrons Social Study Club Meeting In Beckley
Women's groups are invited to submit notices for the Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department. This week the Maids and Matrons Social Study Club meets at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Frances Flipp en, 430 South Fayette Street, with co-hostesses Mrs. Hazel Garland and Mrs. Pearl Hodge.
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Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Frances Flippen
S. Fayette St
Hazel Garland
Pearl Hodge
Paint crew to paint flats for Curtain Callers play
A paint crew will apply flats for Curtain Callers production The Petrified Forest at the Play House at 8 p m Volunteers are welcome to help with the stage work and finishing touches during setup.
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Petrified Forest
Playhouse
Sorority Ritual Night at Mrs Bunch Home
Xi Alpha Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds its ritual at Mrs Carl Bunch home 501 Temple St at 7:30 p m with the Young Woman's Club of Central Baptist Church hosting at Mrs Jane Ellison home 906 S Fayette St tou BD.
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Xi Alpha Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Carl Bunch
Temple St
Young Woman’s Club
Central Baptist Church
Jane Ellison
S. Fayette St
Tou
Alpha Delta Kappa Home Hosts Meeting at Ennis Residence
The Alpha Delta Kappa teachers sorority held a gathering at Mrs. Kathryn Ennis home located at 707 Northwestern Ave. Activities and attendees were noted in local social columns, highlighting the organization involvement in the community.
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Alpha Delta Kappa
Kathryn Ennis
Northwestern Ave
Pas
Eliza Hunter Home Department Class
Mrs. Mary Holley hosts the Eliza Hunter Home Department class at Hunter Street and invites attendees for a 5 pm session.
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Eliza Hunter
Mary Holley
Hunter St
Community club and church notices in Beckley area
Missionary Circle of Daniels Baptist Church at church 7 p.m. Pine Wood Garden Club Coca-Cola Social Room 10 a.m. Ho garth arrangements judged. Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Memorial Building Room Six 8 p.m. Degree of Honor Lodge Beckley Halloween Party IOOF Hall Valley Drive 7:30 p.m. Beta Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority masquerade rushees Coca-Cola Social Room 7:30 p.m. Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters social meeting over Watkins Drugstore 7:30 p.m. Beckley Assembly Rainbow Girls regular meeting Masonic Temple Howe St. TD. Poinsettia Savings Club home of Mrs Duren 312 Saunders Ave 7 p.m. Women’s Christian Temperance Union Institute hosted by Stanford WCTU Stanford Baptist Church 10 a.m. June Thurman Bible Class St Mary’s Methodist Church 7:30 p.m. Refreshments Town and Country Restaurant Gulf Woman’s Club Clubhouse Sophia executive board 7 p.m. regular meeting 7:30 p.m. Ann Thomas Bible Class Caldwell Heights Community Church church 7:30 p.m. Whitestick Lodge Mabscott IOOF Hall 7:30 p.m.
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June Thurman
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Friday club meetings and film showings announced
The American Home Department of Woman's Club Beckley meets at the club house on Park Avenue at 1 p.m. Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club gathers at the Community Building for a special film at 7 30 p.m. New Era Women's Club Staneford holds regular meeting at 7 p.m. at Mrs Lillian Banks home. Queen Esther Court No 53 Heroines of Jericho meets at 5 30 p.m. on G Street. Etude Music Club meets at Mrs Carl Bostick home 217 Edgewood Drive at 7 30 p.m.
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American Home Department of Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Maxwell Hill
New Era Women’s Club of
Staneford
Lillian Banks
Jericho
G St
Etude Music Club
Carl Bostick
Edgewood Dr
Miss Reva Tolley Engaged to Marry in Dayton
FAIRDALE RNS Mr and Mrs Walter Tolley Surveyor announce the engagement of their daughter Reva Joyce Tolley of Dayton Ohio to Harry Webb of Dayton The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Webb of Lester The bride is a Trap Hill High School graduate class of 1960 and works for MacCalls in Dayton Webb also attended Trap Hill High School Evangelist A H Staggs will officiate the wedding Friday night at his Beckley home.
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Beckley
Shower Honors Mrs. Grant Bailey Formerly Mary Jane Fleenor
About fifty guests attended a miscellaneous shower for the bride Mrs. Grant Bailey formerly Mary Jane Fleenor. Hostesses in the Richmond Recreation Room Tuesday were Mrs. P. D.
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Grant Bailey
Mary Jane Fleenor
Richmond Recreation Room
P. D
Orange Pinwheels A Tasty Treat Recipe Card
A vintage recipe for Orange Pinwheels by Rita Martin, featuring orange marmalade, cinnamon sugar, and a no sift method using pre sifted self rising flour. Demands muffins cups and a 425 degree bake for 18 to 20 minutes yielding 12 biscuits suitable for breakfast or tea.
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Rita Martin
International
History And Government Of State Outlined At Xi Beta Meet
Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a meeting at Mrs. George Cales home. Mrs. W H Holliday outlined West Virginia birth and government and Miss Bette Evans covered modern government. Members planned Centennial booths and the Birthday Ball while the chapter was praised as a three star unit.
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Raleigh
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Harold Klein
Beta Rho
Arnold E. Allen
James Asbury
Shelby Jean Goodson
BSP
Olaf Olff
Xi Alpha Delta
West Virginia
Xi Beta Chapter
George Cales
S. Kanawha St
W. H. Holliday
Abraham Lincoln
Holliday
Wheeling
Charleston
Capitol
Bette Evans
Bladene Pickle
Beta Sigma Phi
Bill Ross
International Office
Cales
Social notes from Fairdale and surrounding area
Mrs Violet Johnson of Smyrna Tenn visits her relatives in Fairdale and Beckley while husband Richard C. Johnson serves in Hawaii. Numerous locals host or visit relatives including Bette Cozart who heads to Washington to work, and Dianna Belcher and Maddy Stover receiving medical care. Visiting families travel from Beckley Coal City Covington and Princeton as weekend schedules unfold.
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Ward Cozart
Washington, D.C
Trap Hill High School
Mary Richardson
Rupert
Forest workers in the United States by sector
About 18 000 professional foresters operate in the United States. The forest industries employ around 7 500. Roughly 7 000 work for government at federal, state, county and municipal levels. About 306 are self employed as consulting foresters. The remainder work in related forestry fields.
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U.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Turner
David and
Mary Kay
Hyattsville, Md
Gene Turner
Pike St
Wilson St
Mary Carter
Mary Carter Paint Store
Kanawha
Way
S&h Green
Food Shopping Guide
Daniels Baptist Church
Pine Wood Garden Club
Coca- Cola
Hogarth
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Degree of Honor Lodge No
IOOF
Valley Drive
Beta Kappa Chapter
Pythian Sisters
Watkins Drugstore
Beckley Assembly
Order of Rainbow Girls
Howe St
Poinsettia Savings Club
Robert Duren
Saunders Ave
Women’s Christian Temperance Union Institute
Stanaford
WCTU
Stanaford Baptist Church
Gulf Woman's Club
Ann Thomas Bible Class
Calloway Heights Community Church
Whitestick Lodge No
Ioof Hall
Mabscott
Reva Tolley
Alderson
Oak Hill
Jean Lucas
William Fleenor
Jack Fleenor
Jefferson St
Fairdale
William Tyree
Nellie Graham
Pauline Ann Testement
Henderson and
Shirley Testement
Mabel Barber
Barber
Arlie Barber
Chicago
Clarice Sutherland
Jack Canterbury
Nannie Canterbury
Bolt
Kelly Barrett
Dale Coldiron
Pekin
Tommy McCutcheson
Linda
Covington
Lilly
Rodney
Ernie Kessler
Ill
Aussie Coldiron
Dianna Belcher
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Maddy Stover
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
James Nunn
Edgar Nunn
Eugene King
Princeton
Evelyn Fury
W. L. Knopp
Aiken
S. C
John R. Cook
Jonathan Logan
Joan Miller
A& R
Carol Craig
Fritzi
Kay Windsor
New Fall
By Aileen
United Fund
Beckley Ea
Ita
Lil Dillys
Wild Plaid
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