Kreiran Reunion Highlights Youth and Music
The 33rd Kreiran Reunion focused on youth with Michael Rahall and Sharon Hawarny among the youngsters enjoying events. Akron’s La Oud provided music for the Harem Highlights party, Sunday show, and Grand Ball, featuring Ernie Malick Wade Haddad and Fred David, with ties to Harmonica Rascals and Benny Goodman Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Rahall
Louis Rahall
Fayetteville
Sharon
Akron
Ohio
la Oud
Ernie Malick
Wade Haddad
Fred David
Don Boyd
Beckley
Marauders
David
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Short local notices invite friends to call with known items under this wide interest column. Readers are urged to contact the paper using the listed phone extension for sharing community happenings and updates.
Davis Family Visits Extend Weekend in North Carolina
Sgt. and Mrs. Charles R. Davis and daughter Tammy returned to Jacksonville after a weekend with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gregory, Tams, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Y. Davis in Mabscott Hill. Also visiting were their son in‑law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ward of Norfolk, Virginia, who visited his mother Mrs. Hazel Ward in Hotchkiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Davis
Tammy
Jacksonville
N.C
C. A. Gregory
Tams
Roy Y. Davis
Mabscott Hill
Visit Ends for Ossining Daughter and Family
A weekend guest of Rev. and Mrs. Corey O. Mitchell at 405 S. Fayette St. was their daughter Mrs. Gerald Portia Richardson of Ossining New York. Mrs. Richardson returned Sunday night to New York with her sons Kenneth and David who had stayed with their grandparents for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey O. Mitchell
S. Fayette St
Gerald
Portia) Richardson
Ossining
N.Y
Richardson
New York
Kenneth
David
Beckley Women Attend Lott Carey Mission Convention
Two Beckley residents, Mrs. J. E. Payne and Mrs. E. Moss Cook, attended the Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention in Richmond Virginia from Tuesday through Saturday. Mrs. Payne served as a delegate representing the Ebenezer Baptist Church Missionary Society.
Guests at Williams Home Include Richmond Visitor
Guests this weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Williams 109 Pike Street were their son Donald and Miss Elizabeth Ragen of Richmond Virginia showing a social visit with a local family and a visitor from Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Williams
Pike St
Donald
Elizabeth Ragen
Richmond, Va
Mrs OToole Leaves For Bluefield After Weekend Visit
Mrs. Lawrence OToole and her son Larry left Monday for Bluefield after a weekend stay with her sister Mrs. James Estep at 301 Stanley Street. Her mother, Mrs. J. C. Parcell of Bluefield, will remain in town for a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Lawrence O'Toole
Larney
James Estep
Stanley St
J. C. Parcell
Miss Susan Lazenby Leaves for Marshall University
Miss Susan Lazenby daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Lazenby Jr of 104 Foster Ave leaves Saturday for Marshall University Huntington where she will serve as a counselor for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Lazenby
G. W. Lazenby Jr
Foster Ave
Marshall University
Huntington
Dews and King Return From Week in Alexandria
Mr and Mrs W W Dews and Mrs Etta King formerly of Beckley now of Alexandria Va returned home Sunday after spending a week with Mrs P C Conner at 107 Coal Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Dews
Etta King
Beckley
Alexandria, Va
P. C. Conner
Coal St
Riverside kin return home after visit
Sweeney and other relatives Mr and Mrs Norman Patton their son and daughter in law the Rev and Mrs Sweeney Pat ton and children Faith Ann and Eddie Glenn have returned to their homes in Riverside California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweeney
Norman Patton
Sweeney Patton
Faith Ann
Eddie Glenn
Riverside
Calif
Morton Reaves PTA Remedial Reading Talk At School
The Parent Teacher Association of Morton Reaves Elementary School invites members to attend a Remedial Reading talk presented by Mrs. Virginia Dunbar at Morton Reaves Elementary School at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Morton-Reaves
Virginia Dunbar
Daniels Elementary School
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Community Building
A community notice for an event at 7 30 p m highlighting Dry Hill and Prosperity life. The gathering promotes local life and civic engagement with a focus on community building and upcoming activities.
Beta Sigma Phi Sigma Chapter Meeting Schedule
The Sigma Chapter will hold an executive board meeting at 7 p.m. in the Appalachian Assembly Room followed by a regular meeting at 7 30. The session covers standard society affairs and planning. Members are urged to attend for agenda items and coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Catholic Daughters Court Paula No 47 Meeting Time
Catholic Daughters of America Court Paula No 47 convenes at 7 30 p m in the Parish Hall of St Francis de Sales Church for a local chapter gathering. The event brings together members to discuss community service and organizational activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Court Paula
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Columbine Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Corey's Home
The Columbine Garden Club gathers at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs Edward Corey's residence located at 111 Reservoir Road. Members discuss upcoming plantings and local beautification efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbine Garden Club
Edward Corey
Reservoir Rd
Golden Age Club Covered Dish Dinner
The Golden Age Club will hold a covered dish dinner at the Woman's Club house on Park Avenue at 6 30 p m attendees should bring a dish to share and socialize with members in the local community event details indicate a casual evening at the Park Avenue venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Park Avenue
Mrs Bergin Secle of Glen White Remains Hospitalized
Mrs Bergin Secle of Glen White remains a patient in Raleigh General Hospital. The brief item notes her continued admission with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergin Secle
Glen White
Raleigh General Hospital
Marion visit brings Bladene Pickle relatives home
Miss Bladene Pickle of Laren Avenue returns from a week end visit in Marion accompanied by her sister and brother-in-law Mr and Mrs George B Henderson and their son Elbert of Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Bladene Pickle
Laren Ave
George B. Henderson
Elbert
Cleveland
Ohio
Stanaford WCTU and Missionary Baptist Church Event
A Stanaford community notice lists the Stanaford Woman's Christian Temperance Union and Missionary Baptist Church of Stanaford organizing a local event on the seventh day of the month. The fragment indicates church and civic group involvement in a shared community activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanaford
Beckley Moose Lodge Publicity Night Formal
Beckley chapter of Women of the Moose hosts a publicity chairman night a formal event at Moose Lodge Ballroom at 7 30 p m with attendance likely from members and officials to plan outreach activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Braxton Jones Family Rejoins Husband in Fort Benning
After a summer with her parents and brother in Bluefield Mrs Freda Braxton Jones and her sons Alan and Kevin left Sunday to rejoin Capt Roland A Jones in Fort Benning Georgia They also visited his mother Nettie Cawthorne and sister Carolyn in Bluefield during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Braxton
Russell St
Freda Braxton Jones
Alan
Kevin
Capt
Roland A. Jones
Fort Benning
Nettie Cawthorne
Carolyn
Bluefield
Alcoholics Anonymous Group I Meeting Notice
Alcoholics Anonymous Group I will meet at Mountain Air Rest Home located at 19-21 By-Pass at 8 p.m. Regular attendance is advised for those seeking support and sobriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mountain Air Rest Home
Shady Spring Band Boosters Event at Shady Spring High
Shady Spring Band Boosters hosts a gathering at Shady Spring High School starting at 7 30. The event aims to raise funds and support the band program with community participation and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
Shady Spring High School
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club Meet at Hewitt Home
The Town and Country Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs Grace Hewitt's residence in MacArthur at 1 30 p m for an afternoon gathering with demonstrations and discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club
Grace Hewitt
MacArthur
Eller Family Visits in Sophia This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Billy Eller and children Kimberly and Kevin of Alexandria Virginia were weekend guests of Mrs Eller's parents Mr and Mrs Dewey Jones in Sophia They also visited his parents Mr and Mrs Ben Williams in Sophia They left for home Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Eller
Kimberly and
Kevin
Alexandria
Mission Circle of Hollywood Baptist Church Meeting
The Mission Circle of Hollywood Baptist Church at MacArthur invites members to a 7:30 gathering hosted by Mrs. Glen Smith. The event focuses on fellowship and community service planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle of
Hollywood Baptist Church
Glen Smith
MacArthur
Briarcliff Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Mueller Home
The Briarcliff Garden Club gathers at 113 Lovell Street the home of Mrs John Mueller on Wednesday at 1 p m for a regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Garden Club
John Mueller
Lovell St
Local Beckley Family Hosts Visiting Taylors
Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Monroe on F Street were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Taylor and their son Clyde Taylor Jr of New York City. The senior Taylors are former Beckley residents. Young Taylor and his wife are in the U S Air Force and have just completed a tour of duty abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Monroe
F. Street
Clyde Taylor
Clyde Taylor Jr
New York City
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club Event At Mrs Waddell Home
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club hosted by Mrs James Waddell in Cabell Heights held an evening gathering at 11 30 p m with neighbors and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club
James Waddell
Cabell Heights
Ladies Auxiliary Fraternal Eagles Meeting at Aerie Home
Regular business meeting announced for the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Aerie Home on Woodlawn Avenue at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Aerie Home
Woodlawn Ave
Circle I of Crab Orchard Baptist Church Meeting
Circle I of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church will hold a meeting at the church at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Crab Orchard
Mr and Mrs Bill Carter Visit Indiana Relatives
Mr and Mrs Bill Carter of Griffith Indiana spent a week with Mrs Carter's parents Mr and Mrs Arvil Cox of East C Street after visiting their own parents Mr and Mrs Roy Patton and Mrs Maude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Carter
Griffith, Ind
Roy Patton
Maude
Fern Phillips Circle Meeting at Sophia Methodist Church
Fern Phillips Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church will hold a meeting at the church at 7 30 p m. Members are invited to attend and share plans for community service projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Phillips
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sophia Methodist Church
Pan-American scholar girl tours Beckley clubs
Miss Martha Madrid of Quito Ecuador and West Virginia University is the Pan-American scholarship recipient touring Southern West Virginia. Supported by the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs, she tours Beckley with club leaders, discusses her aim to study Latin American relations, and notes hopes to join diplomatic service or international organizations. She has taught at WVU and will work in political science research this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Lina Macparland
West Virginia
Martha Madrid
Quito
Ecuador
West Virginia University
Morgantown
W. Va
United States
Miss Madrid
WVU
OAS
United Nations
Leonardo Madrid
Red Cross
Michigan State University
Federation
Mrs. Hurt
Cosmopolitan Club
Washington, D. C
Lynda
Congress
E. D. Conaway
Federation Pan-American Scholarship
Beta Sigma Phi Meeting at Mrs Duke Williams Home
Beta Sigma Phi hosts a gathering at 200 Summers Street hosted by Mrs Duke Williams at 7:30 p.m. Attendees will discuss club activities and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Duke Williams
Summers St
Captain James Allen DAR Chapter Meets at McKenzie Home
The Captain James Allen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. John E. McKenzie, 602 Woodlawn Avenue, at 2 p.m. The event invites members and interested guests to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
John E. McKenzie
Woodlawn Ave
Eastwood Class Cookout At Roberts Home
A Methodist Eastwood class hosts a cookout at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester G Roberts at 1019 Woodlawn Ave starting at 6 30 p m. Residents are invited for an informal evening of fellowship and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastwood
Methodist Temple
Cookout
Chester G. Roberts
Woodlawn Ave
Central Baptist Women’s Club Chorus Rehearsal Notice
The Women’s Club of Central Baptist Church will rehearse the church chorus at 7 p.m. tonight. All members and interested singers should attend for ensemble practice and vocal warmups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club of
Central Baptist Church
Orchard Valley Woman's Club Dessert and Officer Install
The Orchard Valley Woman's Club will host a dessert gathering and installation of officers at the Glass House at 7 30 p.m. Members and guests are invited to attend the evening ceremony and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Valley Woman's Club
Glass House
Fidelis Class Talk on Holy Land Travels
First Baptist Church fellowship hall hosts Fidelis Class meeting at 7 30 p m Dr and Mrs Swank will discuss their travels through the Holy Land sharing impressions and highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Swank
Holy Land
Beginning Choir Practice at Sophia Methodist Church
A local church announces the start of choir practice at Sophia Methodist Church at 7 p.m. parishioners and new singers are invited to join, with sessions focused on voice warmups and hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Methodist Church
Women’s Improvement League Meeting at Meadows Street
The Women’s Improvement League hosted by Mrs. Cora Harris at 122 Meadows Street convened at 1 p.m. to discuss local improvements and community plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Improvement League
Cora Harris
Meadows St
A Hint About Lint for Dryers
Keep the lint screen clean on your gas clothes dryer. A heavy accumulation of lint on the screen reduces the efficiency of the dryer. Clean the screen after each washday, and more often if you dry heavy towels chenille spreads or other fluffy fabrics.
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Hawarny
Raymond Hawarny
Troy
Michigan
Debbie Kourey
Sol Kourey
Charleston
Eva Marie Rahall
Michael
Dad
Benny Goodman
Malick
Beckley Hotel
Lisa Maria Andrews
William Andrews
Selma Rahall
Paul McCoy
Williamson
Mrs. McCoy
Linda Cantees
Cheryl McCoy
Chris
N. A. Thabet
Wilson St
Tom Thabet
Larry George
Ty Lynn
Rodney McCoy
Hazel Ward
Hotchkiss
Woman’s Club of
Bernard Flederbach
Howard Starr
Miss
Madrid
Fred X. Williams
Gulf Woman's Club
Orchard Valley
Marsh Fork
Beckley Area
G. M. Powers
Main St
Preceptor Gamma Chapter
Pinwale
Gurbees
Earl Richman
Mountain
Richmond
Tate Hearing Amp Center
Beckley, W. Va
Dial
S.M. IL
White
Priit-Of-The-Loom
Shadow
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