Beckley Women Plan Build a Better Community Project
Beckley civic groups are invited to a meeting at 8 PM next Wednesday in the county courthouse to form a community council. The session seeks a city project such as a new library indoor pool or city park, part of a National Federation of Women's Clubs initiative.
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Beckley
Woman's Club
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fred Hurt
Beckley Woman's Club
Beckley Junior Woman’s Club
Beckley Junior Woman's Club
Californian Makes First OutOfState Visit In Beckley Event
Miss Selma Maloff of Los Angeles Calif is honored at an open house tonight at the Summers Street home of Mr and Mrs Henry T Houchins Beckley guests number about fifty The Californian guest is visiting Beckley with Mrs Houchins and Mrs Clay Smith and will stay through Saturday Autumn flowers will decorate the scene The luncheon at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs yesterday preceded appearances in Beckley
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Summers Street
Henry T. Houchins
Selma Maloff
Los Angeles
Calif
Houchins
Clay Smith
Beckley
California
Miss Maloff
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Larry Freeland Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Larry Freeland was honored Saturday on his sixth birthday with a Halloween themed party hosted by his mother Mrs E S Freeland at 311 Ewart Avenue. After games prizes went to Patty Lusk Rebecca Freeland Peggy Carter and Douglas Shumate. guests included Patty Lusk Peggy Carter Phyllis Holden Mary Reed Polly Shumate Penny Pack Ella Mae Clemons aes Stanley PauletteStan ey Jerry Carter Ronnie Wright Joe Jerry West Douglas Shumate Johnny Reed Eddie Dunkley Wayne Tucker David Davis and Roger Clemons.
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Larry Freeland
E. S. Freeland
Ewart Avenue
Patty Lusk
Rebecca Freeland
Peggy Carter
Douglas Shumate
Phyllis Holden
Mary Reed
Polly Shumate
Penny Pack
Ella Mae Clemons
Aes Stanley
Paulette Staney
Jerry Carter
Ronnie Wright
Joe and Jerry West
Johnny Reed
Eddie Dunkley
Wayne Tucker
David Davis
Roger Clemons
Presbyterian Women Plan Sewing for Home Missions
Women of the Beckley Presbyterian Church will meet tomorrow at 2 PM to sew and repair clothing for the Home Mission project in Beckley and assemble peace packs for overseas. A program on Home Missions and a related skit will follow, led by Mrs. Colie Minter, Home Missions chairman.
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Beckley
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Beckley residents are noted for visits illness and travel as family and friends return home from Georgia and Baltimore. Local hospitalizations and medical procedures include Mrs Latane Ware ill at home and Ruth Sperry undergoing surgery at Beckley Hospital. Visitors and travelers span Beckley Charleston Cal l you Heights and beyond with trips to Ronceverte Baltimore and Miami to attend events and gatherings.
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Vici Lelauves
Morgan Rees
South
Kanawha Street
Norman Utz
Baltimore
Sam Tornenio
Essex
Charleston
Eleanor Baird
Calloway Heights
Beatrice Teague
Beckley
M. P. Honts
Garfield Street
Ruth Sperry
MacArthur
Beckley Hospital
Lou Otey
Lorraine Apartments
Raleigh General Hospital
E.C. Minter
North Kanawha Street
A. K. Minter
Beaver Avenue
Basil Minter
Crawford Street
Colie H. Minter
Calloway Street
Marlinton
Howard T. Okes
Marilyn Jean
Pittsburgh
J. R. Emmons
College Avenue
Eastern Star Meeting Draws Attendance of 56 Members
Fifty six members attended the Bethlem Chapter No 71 Eastern Star meeting at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. Mrs Charles Davis presided in the absence of Mrs M P Honts and former member Mrs Lelitia Davey was honored. Mrs W C Mullins was introduced as the new Grand Ruth of the state. A Community Chest Drive contribution was approved and the hostess committee led by Mrs Joe Campbell organized the event.
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Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Charles Davis
M. P. Honts
Lelitia Davey
W. C. Mullins
Ruth
Joe Campbell
Margaret Bennett
Sam Wood
Orlie Keyes
T. FE. Bazzarre
H. E. Melton, Jr
G. E. Hedrick
Glida Wilson
E. H. Willard
Viola Shlickerman
Ruth Pyles
November Tea to feature WCTU activities in Beckley
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a dues tea in November at the Ellison Avenue home of Mrs. D. O. Totten. Reports from the Martinsburg convention October 26–27 will be shared. Officers elected at yesterday’s First Baptist Church meeting include Honaker, Burleigh, Warren, Rombeau, McDaniel, Harrard, Totten, Slemp and others.
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Ellison Avenue
D. O. Totten
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Beckley
First Baptist Church
Martinsburg
W. W. Honaker
WCTU
Jesus
Mel Fefaw
Huntington
Orpha
Beckley Junior Woman's Club Charity Ball planned
The Beckley Junior Woman's Club announces its annual Charity Ball at Black Knight Country Club shortly after Christmas. The October meeting named committee heads, outlined district Junior Women’s Clubs activities in Hinton on Oct 29, and scheduled a 9 to 11 am registration with a 12 noon luncheon and 3 pm tea at Rev. James Salango’s Bellepoint home.
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Beckley Junior Woman's Club
Black Knight Country Club
Park Avenue
J. W. Walters
Hulett Smith
Roe Boone
Jean Sweet
Llewellyn Wilkes
Hinton
Bellepoint
James Salango
Beckley
Jack Burger
D. K. Amick
George Haldane
Duke Williams
E. E. Sheffler
Wilkes
Latane Ware
Polly Jo McCulloch
Raleigh County
Sheffler
Pruntytown
Korea
America
Europe
George Hodel
Gaver Powers
Beckley Club
A. E. Beane
Samuel St. Clair
A. J. Casey
Basil Meador
Woman's Club
Gus Mithoff
New York
Joe Luchini
Ruth Hedrick
Benny Kelly
Beverly Watts
Vecellio
William Miles
Masquerade Party at Beckley Moose Women Dinner
Beckley Women of the Moose plan a covered dish masqu e rade party at Moose Ballroom on McCreery Street, Tuesday October 26. President Mrs W T Brennan chaired last night’s meeting with talks on Mooseheart and gift collection for the Moose Child City. Committee members were named to contact Pinecrest Sanitarium about radios for repair and donations. Four new members were initiated and about 60 members attended with the next meeting set for November 1.
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Beckley Moose
Beckley Women of the Moose
Moose
McCreery Street
Joe Kacsmaryk
C. E. Davis
the Moose
Harvey School of Dance
Pinecrest Sanitarium
A. G. Wilcox
Bessie Carroll
Wenda Kincaid
Afternoon Tea Honoring Mrs. Ross P. Daniel Jr.
Mrs. Ross P. Daniel Jr hosts a Woodlawn Avenue tea from 2 to 5 PM for about 10 guests honoring her daughter-in-law Mrs. R. P. Daniel Jr of 111 East Main. Hosts and guests listed. reception line includes Mrs. J. Nelson Mc Nash of Wheeling. fall floral decorations planned.
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Ross P. Daniel, Jr
Ross P. Daniel
Woodlawn Avenue
P. Daniel, Jr
East Main Street
Christine Oscar Celebrated at Prosperity Birthday Party
Christine Oscar of Prosperity was honored on her fourth anniversary at a birthday party Saturday at her home. Hostesses were Frances Hilbert and Vera Oscar. Attendees included Sandra Craddock Eugene Hilbert Jr Sharon Short Cecil Bowyer Skip per Wood Dianna and Buck Foster and the honoree.
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Christine Oscar
Prosperity
Frances Hilbert
Vera Oscar
Sandra Craddock
Eugene Hilbert, Jr
Sharon Short
Cecil Bowyer
Skipper Wood
Dianna
Buck Foster
Fellowship Class Pot Luck at Methodist Temple
The Wesley Fellowship Class of the Methodist Temple will meet at the church Thursday at 6 30 p m. An old fashioned pot luck supper will be held in connection with the meeting.
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Wesley Fellowship
Methodist Temple
Halloween party plans set at Temple Street meeting
The home of Mrs. K C Stewart at 300 Temple Street will host an executive meeting for the Degree of Honor Lodge tonight at 7:30. All officers are urged to attend to help plan a Halloween celebration. Mr and Mrs Louis Angelo Tipane, 414 Temple Street, announce the birth of a son Joseph at Beckley Hospital October 15 weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces.
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K. C. Stewart
Temple Street
Degree of Honor Lodge
Louis Angelo Tipane
Joseph
Beckley Hospital
Shirred Eggs for Sunday Breakfast
Shirred eggs make an excellent Sunday breakfast. Break two eggs into greased baking dishes and bake in a slow oven until firm. Serve with options.
Local births announced in Beckley and Raleigh General hospitals
Mr and Mrs Walter Clifton Cullop of Helen announce a son Gregory Lee born at Beckley Hospital October 15 weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Mr and Mrs Charles Crockett 105 Prince Street announce a son David Orel born at Beckley Hospital October 15 weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces. Mr and Mrs Posey Boyd Petry 116 Lilly Street announce a son Danny Wayne born Raleigh General Hospital October 11 at 9 50 a m weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. Mr and Mrs William Gregg Elkin Jr 110 Roosevelt Street announce a son William Gregg III born October 12 at 4 54 a m weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces. Mr and Mrs John Cleveland McNeal Crab Orchard announce a daughter Brenda Carol born Raleigh General Hospital October 11 at 11 25 a m.
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Walter Clifton Cullop
Helen
Gregory Lee
Beckley Hospital
Charles Crockett
Prince Street
David Orel
Posey Boyd Pettry
Lilly Street
Danny Wayne
Raleigh General Hospital
William Gregg Elkin, Jr
Roosevelt Street
William Gregg, III
John Cleveland McNeal
Crab Orchard
Brenda Carol
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