Jackson-Steele Vows Exchanged In South Charleston Church
Lin da Moulder Steele and William Miller Jackson Jr. wed at 2 p m Aug 29 in First Presbyterian Church South Charleston with families present. Rev W W White officiated. Attendants included Mrs David Smith and Wayne Logsdon. The couple to reside in Beckley at 113 Bailey Ave after collegial and work ties in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson-Steele
South Charleston
L. W. Moulder
Charleston
Linda Moulder Steele
William Miller Jackson Jr
Miller Jackson
Clyde St
Beckley
W. W. White
First Presbyterian Church of
Lished
Bailey Ave
Julian Trail
Morgantown
Joe Long
Wayne Logsdon
Michael, Beckley
Fear Party idea helps anxious students and more
Dr George W Crane reports a teacher Betty G aged 27 used a fear party to help defiant and neurotic pupils. Confessions lowered tension and improved cooperation with one rebel boy and several anxious children showing relief and insight. He cites the method's benefit for schools and groups and promotes his booklet on nervous breakdown prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crane
Betty G
PTA
Fifth Farley reunion brings Raleigh County kin together
Sophia RNS reports the fifth annual Farley reunion at the Midway home of O. O. Farley. About 150 relatives gathered to honor Sam Farley and Caroline Hunt Farley, listing 10 children, 46 grandchildren and 160 great grandchildren. Leighton Farley presides. next gathering set for August at Farley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
RNS
Farley
O. O. Farley
Sam Farley
Caroline Hunt Farley
Raleigh County
Farley Hill
Midway
Clinton Shumate
Virgie Farley
J. C. Shumate
Leighton Farley
Helen Personals Dated social notes from Detroit to Florida
Miss Clara Ortiz of Detroit spent two weeks with her parents in Michigan. Mr and Mrs Jack Farley of Baltimore visited in the home of Sam Houck. Ellis Music attended the Kenser Reunion in Radford Virginia. Mrs H C Tipton of Salem spent a week with Luther Robinsons. Mrs E B Blevins has returned home after surgery at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Mrs Clinton Small received a farewell shower as she plans to move to Christmas Florida with her husband and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Clara Ortiz
Detroit
Mich
Robert Ortiz
Jack Farley
Baltimore
Sam Houck
Ellis Music
Kenser
Radford Va
H. C. Tipton
Bobbie
Salem Va
Luther Robinson
E. B. Blevins
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Clinton Small
Coming Events in Beckley Women Groups Notices
Women groups are invited to place notices in Beckley Newspapers column for meetings and calendars. Send notices by 10 a.m. to be used the same day. Queen Esther Court No. 53 meets 5:30 p.m. at Heroines of Jericho Home. Juveniles of F and AAY Masons meet 4:30 p.m. at Heroines of Jericho Home. Ann Rose Class of First Baptist Church meets 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Jericho
G.st
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Event
Saturday at Greenbrier Dairy on Stanaford Road the Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club holds an 8 p.m. square dancing gathering inviting members and guests to enjoy a lively evening of dancing and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico and Jeans Square
Greenbrier Dairy
Stanaford Rd
Tuesday Girl Scout Leaders Dinner Set in Appalachian Room
The Tuesday gathering of the Girl Scout Leaders Association will be held in the Appalachian Assembly Room at noon. Each leader is to furnish a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Appalachian Assembly Room
Fairdale BYF Feted at Skating Party
The Baptist Youth Fellowship of the Freewill Church was honored with a skating party hosted by leaders Marshall Chastain Nina Mae Lambert and Ella Jean Lambert at MacArthur Skating Rink Friday night. Attendees included Peggy Burson Joan Smith Nancy Barber Martha MacMillion Sue Smithson Sandra Lemon Janet Smith Brenda Booth Brenda Bailey Mary Ann Carter Janice Griffith Junior Chastain Ernest Durham Desel Bailey Larry Harvey Ronnie Cooper Sue Ellen Shumate Danny Green Johnny Burleson Peggy Lambert Mr. Chastain Nina Lambert and Ella Jean Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
Shumate Reunion Held in Ghent Home
A Shumate reunion gathered at the Ghent home of Mr. and Mrs Sherman Shumate on Sunday. Attendees included Bertha Shumate Roy Riffe Frank Shumate Basil Richardson Bob Henry Shumate John Wade Gwinn Kelmer Shumate Mike Wilford Shumate Debby Tracy W M Kessel Sybie Shumate Glen Shumate Linda Jimmy J N Shumate Judy Wood Lester Barbara Walls Patty Shumate Betty Shumate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumate
Ghent
Sherman Shumate
Bertha Shumate
Roy Riffe
Frank Shumate
Union
Charlie Raines
Basil Richardson
Bob
Henry Shumate
John Wade Gwinn
Oak Hill
Kelmer Shumate
Mike
Wilford Shumate
Debby
Tracy
W. M. Kessel
Sybie Shumate
Beckley
Glen Shumate
Linda
Jimmy
J. N. Shumate
Judy Wood
Lester
Barbara Walls
Patty Shumate
Betty Shumate
Local Club Luncheon and Meetings Schedule
Wednesday events include a luncheon at Black Knight Country Club for the Bridge Association at 12 45 p m Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association holds a regular meeting in the Terrace Room Beckley Hotel at 7 30 p m Beckley Civitan Club meets at Beckley Hotel at 6 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club Bridge Association
Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association
Beckley Hotel
Beckley Civitan Club
BYF Holds Fete Fairdale
Members of the Young People's classes of the Freewill Baptist Church held a party Saturday night in the home of Martha McMillion. Games were played and refreshments served to Peggy Lambert, Sandra Lemon, Brenda Bailey, John Smith, Dessel Bailey, Jerry Smith, Marshall Chastain Jr., Johnny Allen, Edna Chastain, Andy Holland, Billy Rollins, Grover Whiteneck, Douglas and Nancy Barber, Mary Carter, Janice Griffith, Ernest Durham, Harless Lambert, and Eddy Birchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BYF
Fete Fairdale
RNS
Freewill Baptist Church
Martha McMillion
Peggy Lambert
Sandra Lemon
Brenda Bailey
John Smith
Dessel Bailey
Jerry Smith
Marshall Chastain Jr
Johnny Allen
Edna Chastain
Andy Holland
Billy Rollins
Grover Whiteneck
Douglas
Nancy Barber
Mary Carter
Janice Griffith
Ernest Durham
Harless Lambert
Eddy Birchfield
Mrs Alvie J Lilly Honored With Shower
Mrs Alvie Jackson Lilly, a recent bride, was honored with a household shower at the home of Mrs Pearl Barber. Guests included Mrs Warner Smith, Mrs Frank Barber, Mrs Wilson Farley, and several Lilly and Barber family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Jackson Lilly
Pearl Barber
Lilly
Shirley Ann Barber
Warner Smith
Frank Barber
Wilson Farley
Wendell Hoskins
Albert Barber
Georgian Hoskins
Janice Hoskins
Deloris Richmond
Paris Richmond
Willie McBride
James Barber
H. C. Lilly
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Various brief items note hospital patients and visitors from Raleigh General Hospital and Beckley Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Denzil E. Keener underwent major surgery and improved after ten days. Several families and individuals visit relatives across Akron, Boston, Great Neck, Wooster, and Washington D C. Others travel to Orlando for a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Drewry attend the American Hospital Association meeting in New York and visit Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denzil E. Keener
Maxwell Hill
Raleigh General Hospital
Ted Olliver
S. Vance Dr
R. H. Miller
Bluefield
B. H. Carpenter
Mickey
Steubenville
Ohio
Joyce Rich
Paul
Wooster
Mass
C. B. Treadway
Treadway
Inlaw
Barbara Treadway
Beth Ann
Akron
Helena N. Doyle
Washington, D. C
A. K. Minter
Beaver Ave
Mabscott Personal Notices Highlight Local Travels
Mabscott notices list Ellea Richard visiting Romney for two days. Rachel Mullins returns from a three week Atlantic City vacation visiting Steel Pier. Arnold Hatcher hosts Ellea Richard’s aunt Neddie Miller Columbus Ohio and sister Goldie Ferris with son Mike Phoenix Arizona. Freland Lane back home after Raleigh General Hospital stay. Frank Alley also discharged from Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
RNS
Ellea Richard
Romney
Rachel Mullins
Atlantic City
N. J
Arnold Hatcher
Neddie Miller
Columbus
Ohio
Goldie Ferris
Mike
Phoenix
Ariz
Freland Lane
Raleigh General Hospital
Frank Alley
Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House in Midway
An open house from 2 to 4 p m Sunday marked the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank W Hess of Midway. Hess, 76, and wife 67, were married Sept 1 1909 at Lookout. Mrs Hess, born Winnie Walker, is from Nicholas County, one of 12 children of the late J A Walker. Hess hails from Lewisburg Greenbrier County. They have four children Bail Lee Hess Erie Pa Betty Hess at home Mrs Steve Soltes Beckley and Mrs Zela Freeland Beckley. The couple has lived in Midway 18 years. Hess is a retired miner last employed at Lillybrook Coal Co mine Big Stick in 1948. Mrs Hess enjoys quilting with the Women’s Society at the Freewill Baptist Church of Sophia. Mr Hess likes gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Hess
Midway
Hess
Lookout
Nicholas County
Winnie Walker
J. A. Walker
Lewisburg
Greenbrier County
Bail Lee Hess
Erie
Betty Hess
Steve Soltes
Beckley
Zela Freeland
Mr. Hess
Lillybrook Coal Co
Big Stick
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. E. Perry
David Smith
L. P. Kellenberger
Ellen Moulder
Barbara Kellenberger
South Charleston High School
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Union Car de
Wood Wilson High School
West Virginia Wesleyan
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
William M. Jackson JR
The
Worry Clinic
Miss Muffet
Alcoholics Anonymous
Scouts of the Ymca
Ccyo
Farleys
Eliza Farley Wallace
Oliver O. Farley
Bertie Farley Lipford
Alice Farley Kidd
James Albert Farley
Alvie J. Lilly
Budget Shop
North Fayette St. Beckley
Fred Stern
Great Neck
Long Island
N. Y
H. H. Evans Jr
J. B. Dryfield
Heber St
Addison, Pa
William Dryfield
Dryfield
Noah Lusk
Klaus St
Virginia Cain
Vine St
Hazel Riggs
Fairmont
Carl C. Drewry
Woodlawn Ave
New York City
American Hospital Association
Coliseum
Carl C. Drewry Jr
Boston
Mabscott Personals
Spice Islands
Universal
Neville Street
Philco
Beckley Music & Electric CO
Prince St
Parent-Teachers Association
P.T.A
Capent-Teachers Association
Purity Baking Company
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