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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1960

Page

3

Beckley Women's Clubs Schedule for Wednesday Events

Beckley notices from the Woman's Department list a Wednesday roster of meetings across local groups. Elisia Hunter Home Department, Beckley Sisterhood, Navy Mothers Club, Royal Neighbors, Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority, Homemaker's Club, Maids and Matrons, Sub-Deb, Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi, and others meet at various homes, churches, and clubs with times ranging from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. plus a 1:30 p.m. executive board session and a 6 p.m. picnic at New River Park for Temple Beth El.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Navy Mothers Club Ann Conner Coal St

Glover-Winner Wedding Read In Baptist Church Ceremony

In Beckley at the First Baptist Church, Parthenia Winner and C S Glover Jr joined in marriage with double-ring vows at 8 p m Friday. Pastor Alvin J Cook led the ceremony, with seven-branched candelabra and huckleberry foliage decorating the setting.

First Baptist Church of Beckley Parthenia Winner C. S. Glover Jr Alvin J. Cook Fred Holliday C. S.glover

Prosperity Clubwomen Learn About Ready Made Clothes

Prosperity Farm Women meet at Mrs. D. B. Stover Jr. home with President Wayne Stewart presiding. Mrs. Cleve Brewer outlines Textile Labeling Act effects for labeling fiber content and care. Ruth E. Knoch explains blends, finishes, interfacings, buttons, seams and stitching for durable clothing. A Crazy Hat Sale is planned for October to fund the treasury. prizes for ugliest and comical hats.

Cleve Brewer Prosperity Farm Women's Club D. B. Stover Jr Wayne Stewart Congress Ruth E. Knoch West Virginia University Morgantown Raleigh Nancy Boyd Stewart Janice DeGregory The Treasury H. Ross Stover Denval Stover Shelby N.C New York Chloe Stover

Mrs Franklin Robertson Leaves for Charlottesville Hospital

Mrs Franklin Robertson of Crab Orchard left Tuesday for Charlottesville Virginia where she will undergo observation and treatment at the University of Virginia Hospital.

Franklin Robertson Crab Orchard Charlottesville University of Virginia

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Charles D. Warden aviation machinist third class and his family returned to their Patuxent River Maryland home after visiting his wife’s parents the Lillys in Coal City and his parents in Whitby Ed Pradt formerly of New Mexico now stationed at Patuxent River joined the Lilly Wardens during the visit In Beckley Mrs Agnus B Harris of St Petersburg Florida arrived to spend two weeks with her sister Mrs J L Richardson Mrs John Lock of New York City came to spend two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Verlie Tilley Other locals and guests visited with relatives in Beckley during the period including John Dorsey and Herbert McMillion employed for the summer in Atlantic City and guests of T M Bayne elsewhere at NBC John returns to West Virginia University and Herbert to Virginia Tech Mr and Mrs Robert Staton and children Danny Beverly and Sharon returned from Norfolk Virginia to Coal City after visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Leonard Davis Jr and Robert Staton Jr Also guests of Mr and Mrs T W Wilson Jr were Clarence Savage Jr and family from Augusta Georgia Miss Dollie Stepheson from Augusta and James De Hart of Cleveland Ohio.

Clyde Barker Glover Ethel Dunham Warm Springs John V. Schultz Susan Sally Winner Betsy Larrick Mary Louise Roles Nancy Shoemaker Woodrow Wilson High School Appalachian Power Co Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery Roanoke Fairview Ave Edith Stover Lewisburg George Pyle C. C. Smith Charleston J. B. Ashley Hinton Charles D. Warden Sabrina Patuxent River Prince Lilly Coal City Russell C. Warden Whitby Lilly- Warden Ed Pradt New Mexico Warden John Lock New York City Verlie Tilley Westwood Drive John Dorsey E. van Dorsey Herbert McMillion H. E. McMillion Harper Road Atlantic City N. J Beckley T. M. Bayne NBC John West Virginia University Herbert Robert Staton Danny Beverly Sharon Leonard Davis Jr Robert Staton Jr Norfolk T. W. Wilson Jr Wilson St Clarence Savage Jr Sonny Ricky Augusta Wilson Dollie Stepheson James de Hart Cleveland Ohio

Lillybrook Family Returns From Chicago Weekend Visit

Dexter Hungate and family plus Addie Bradley of Coal City return to Lillybrook Monday after a weekend in Chicago visiting Emmett Hungate’s parents. Weekend guests at Leonard Sergeant home include Gene Sergeant of the Navy at Patuxent River Maryland and Martin Sergeant of Ohio.

Lillybrook Dexter Hungate Kathy Junior Anniette Emmett Hungate Chicago Ill Addie Bradley Coal City

Miss Linda Tanner Leaves Beckley for Medical College of Virginia

Miss Linda Tanner of Beckley departs Tuesday for Richmond Virginia to enroll as a freshman at the Medical College of Virginia. Orientation week observances begin as she starts her studies.

Linda Tanner Beckley Richmond The Medical College of Virginia

Martha joins West Virginia University Medical Center staff

Martha, formerly at Huntington's Glee Club and The Bells reporter, will begin work as a staff nurse in St Mary's Hospital medical department after Sept 16 at WVU Medical Center Morgantown. Her sister also held roles at the school including senior class rep and Sodality president.

Huntington School Martha Glee Club Bells Marionite St. Mary’s Hospital Cadeus Sodality West Virginia University Medical Center Morgantown Earl

Richmond events profile includes receptions and tours

Receptions teas and tours of historical spots in Richmond are on the schedule. Miss Tanner resides at Cabiniss Hall at MCV. She travels with her parents Mr and Mrs Blaine Tanner and brother Butch of 407 Orchard Ave. They returned home at night.

Richmond Miss Tanner Cabiniss Hall Mcv Blaine Tanner Butch Orchard Ave

Sophia family picnic and regional visits in state

A Sophia area family picnic was held at Grandview State Park with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Kirk and family, Verna Gail Kirk, Mrs. Hampton Thomas and daughter Jane, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Johnson Jr. and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Mooney, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Veneri, all of Sophia, plus Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kirk of Newport News Virginia. Visitors discussed in Bluefield and others traveled from Washington D C and Chicago for short visits.

Sophia Grandview State Park V. C. Kirk V. C. Kirk Jr Verna Gail Hampton Thomas Jane James H. Johnson Jr W. G. Mooney Albert Veneri Carl Kirk Neweport News Clyde Souder Arnold Lucas Bluefield Larry Souder Washington, D. C Paul Hurley Thomas McKinney Chicago Ill Clyde Louder Okey Yost Ees Jeff Hagy Welch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elisa Hunter Annie Brown Massie St Beckley Sisterhood Temple Beth el Bellevue Lane Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Hall Woodlawn Ave Smart Set Savings Club Lawrence Hurt Mabscott Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Appalachian Assembly Room George Coker Ada Robinson Church St Charmetts Mary Ann Dellamea Berkley St Gulf Woman's Club el Chico Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Chiefs Club New River Park Beta Sigma Phi Sharon Pittman Beaver Crab Orchard Baptist Church Oliver Snuffer Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church Laura Pierson Calvary Baptist’ Church Woman's Improvement League Louise Goldston Grant Street Poinsettia Savings Club Velma Bair Sour St Suburban Homemakers Club Cabel Heights W. W. West St. John’s Baptist Church Irena Taylor Westwood Garden Club Herbert McGraw Mercer St Young Woman's Club Central Baptist Church Ruth Traynham G. Street Parent-Teacher Association of St. Francis de Sales Woman's Society of Christian Service Sophia Methodist Church Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing Roanoke, Va Jeanne Thompson Ivan C. Thompson Traveler’s Lane Thompson Duke University Medical Center Durham Mrs. C. S. Glover JR Willie McGehee J. L. Richardson Reservoir Road Agnus B. Harris St. Petersburg Fla Dave Fisher Leonard Sergeant Ury Gene Sergeant U. S. Navy Martin Sergeant Calloway Heights Martha Anne Biggs St. Mary’s School of Nursing Huntington Mary Agnus Biggs St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing Clarksburg Earl H. Biggs Beckley College Earwood St Rip van Winkle Reef Dean Doan ISIS St. Blue Grant Aan le Springmaid Eta Monty W.T. Grant Co Loard Neville ST. Beckley, W. VA
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