Community events invite women to submit notices weekly
Women's column invites clubs to announce meetings and events. Entries should be mailed or called in by 10 a.m. to Beckley Newspapers. Friday listings include Silver Star Rebekah Lodge and local association meetings. Saturday items cover numerous clubs from Alpha Zeta Zeta to Calico and Jeans Square Dance. Upcoming programs include speakers, workshops, and church group gatherings across Beckley and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Curtain Callers honor Dracula lead at open house
Harry Patterson head of Curtain Callers carves ham at The Palace Playhouse open house. About 100 attendees see cast from Dracula, running Oct 6-9 with a possible Oct 10 show. John H. McCulloch stars as Count Dracula directed by Jon Karl Baldwin. other cast includes Dr Edwin Warfield Renfield, Harry Scott Butterworth, Kathleen Brady, Ritchie Ireland, Sue Ireland, John D Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Patterson
Bill Snyder
James
Frankie) Wheeler
Archie Ellenbogen
W. W. McKinney
Palace Playhouse
Count Dracula
Jon Karl Baldwin
John H. McCulloch
Edwin Warfield
Renfield
Lunatic
Harry Scott
Butterworth
Kathleen Brady
Lucy
Ritchie Ireland
Harker
Sue Ireland
Miss Wells
John D’angelo
Van
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
James D Prince and son David returned from Easton Pa after being summoned by the death of cousin Miss Virginia Smith Her mother Mary Prince of Beckley also has ties to the Beckley area Recent visitors to the Treadway home Maxwell Hill include Mrs David Scites of Richmond Va Mrs Bensel Carpenter of Wintersville Ohio and others The week features meetings of local clubs churches and societies with gatherings at Beckley Hotel Crab Orchard Baptist Church Mabscott Elementary School and various homes and organizations including Quota Club Mission Circle Garden clubs and the American Legion Auxiliary The Shumates and Emerys hosted and visited relatives in Washington DC over the weekend and Labor Day extended visits and dinners followed by further family travel and church events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Prince
David
Lincoln St
Easton
Virginia Smith
Mary Prince
Beckley
C. B. Treadway
Maxwell
Sherman George Shumate
David McKinney
Ghent
Washington, D. C
Sherman Lee Shumate
Betty Sue Shumate
William T. Doleman Jr
Doleman Home
Shumate
Washington
Shumates
George Bryson
War
Bryson
Shumatesl
Maple Meadow
Taylor W. Emery
Betty
Sophia
S-Set
William S. Emery
Robins Air Force Base
Taylor Emery Jr
Morgantown
Roger Emery
Concord College
Athens
W. A. Mills
Crab Orchard
Emery
Larry Mann
Virginia Beach
Practical elegant serving ritual with warm towel baskets
The article suggests a practical and elegant Japanese-inspired table gesture. Pass a basket of hot moist terry towels to guests, prepped by wringing scented towels in hot water, then rolling and folding them into pads for casual dining with fried chicken or spare ribs.
Coal City Visit Notes Tell of Ohio and Tennessee Guests
Rhodell Arnold Lilly of Elyria Ohio visits relatives in Coal City. Mrs Annie Hope returns home in Coal City after visiting Chattanooga Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Billy Underwood and family of Ohio were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Pete Kerwood in Coal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Lilly
Elyria
Ohio
Coal City
Annie Hope
Chattanooga
Tenn
Billy Underwood
Pete Kerwood
Custom-Made Look For Cotton Draperies Hems
Instructions describe creating scalloped hems on cotton draperies with a plate or round dish as a pattern. Place the dish on the fabric wrong side and trace partway around with chalk, then trim scallops with cotton tassel fringe.
Lilly-Speck Vows Read In Cool Ridge Church
Miss Vivian Lee Speck and James Audrey Lilly wed in a double ring ceremony at Free Will Baptist Church Cool Ridge at 6 30 p m The bride daughter of Rev and Mrs George Speck Cool Ridge and Lilly son of Mr and Mrs George Henderson Lilly Mount View were married by Rev Leslie Lilly Camp Creek The couple will reside in Beaver The bride wore an organza over taffeta gown with chapel train veil tiara and carried a white prayer book topped with cymbidums The reception followed at the bride's parents home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cool Ridge
Free Will Baptist Church
Vivian Lee Speck
James Audrey Lilly
George Speck
Lilly
George Henderson Lilly
Mount View
Leslie Lilly
Camp Creek
Charles Dorsey
Beaver
Sherman Bone
Charles Kitts
Hopewell
Buddy Lilly
Billie Baldwin
Welch
Usher
Buddy Setliff
Billie Worley
Andrew Malina
Beckley
Shady Spring High School
National Honor Society
Future Teachers of America
Thespians
Future Homemakers of America
SSHS
Tower Construction
Leah Rae Taylor First Birthday Party At Huntington
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Taylor hosted a Sunday birthday party for daughter Leah Rae at the Dry Hill Road home of paternal great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Thurman. A three tier cake baked by maternal grandmother Mrs. George Barbera was centerpiece on the refreshment table. Guests included families from Mansfield Ohio Marion Ohio Albany New York Coral Gables Florida Mount Hope Beckley and other nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Taylor
Huntington
Leah Rae
T. N. Thurman
Dry Hill Road
George Barbera
Dren
Linda
Jimmie
Eddie
Nancy
Albany
N. Y
Janet Thurman
Coral Gables
Fla
Willie
Cheriann
Susan Roache
Jeri Stella
Edward Marchio
Shirley Humphrey
Mount Hope
Virgil Meadows
Glenna
Mark Skaggs
Shelby Kay
Charles Taylor
Beckley
Lincoln Memorial statue height noted at nineteen feet
A historical note describes the seated figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D C, as standing nineteen feet tall. The detail emphasizes the statue's imposing scale and dignified presence in the national monument.
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Abraham Lincoln
Washington, D.C
Community Social Honors Guests and Prizes at Fourth Street Event
The event honoring Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kiser on Fourth Street featured games and prizes for Mrs. Fran Klaus, Mrs. Helen Horton, Miss Susie Cox, and Mrs. James Wickline. Attendees included Hilda Smith, Ester Archer, Sandy McCallister, Carol Stinson, Donna Jane Wickline, Martha McCallister, Drema McCallister, Sara Steffey, Carole Pilkington, Judy Bennett, Carol Sparks, William Mullins, Robert Bolen, Joan Walker, Virgie Kiser, Madelyn Stover, Peggy Cochran, Ann Dickson, and Darlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Kiser
Fourth Street
Fran Klaus
Helen Horton
Susie Cox
James Wickline
Hilda Smith
Ester Archer
Sandy McCallister
Carol Stinson
Donna Jane Wickline
Martha McCallister
Drema McCallister
Sara Steffey
Carole Pilkington
Judy
Bake Fresh Grapes With Chicken Breasts
A recipe for chicken breasts with fresh grapes and a warm weather dessert variant. Brown seasoned chicken in butter, bake with grapes and tarragon, then finish with a cream egg yolk sauce served on toast with grape garnishes. Also includes a fresh grapes and cantaloupe in sour cream dessert with sherbet glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox
Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Lodge
North Kanawha St
Raleigh County Association For Mental Health
Public Health
Harper Road
St. Matthews Church
William Ritchie
Booker St
Suburban Social Club
Orville Ballangee
Calloway Heights
Friendship Social Club
Camaday St
Gulf
M. C. Wright
East Gulf
Lula Rogers
Willing Workers Club
New Hope Baptist Church
Woman’s Club
Central Baptist Church
Carl Dobson
S. Fayette St
Alpha Zeta Zeta
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Lois Lewis
Segmon St
Social Savings Club
Cleo Gray
Antonio Ave
Calico and Jeans Square
New River Park
Pinocle Bugs Club
Elizabeth Leech
Shady Spring Garden Club
Goldie Grimmet
Beckley Sub
Methodist Temple
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Assembly Room
el Toro
Beckley Hotel
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Women's Auxiliary
Helping Hand Home Demonstration Club
Harper Park
First Baptist Church
Electa
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic
the Methodist Temple
Beckley Garden Club
W. H. McGinnis
Craig St
Girl Scout Neighborhood Meeting
First Christian Church
Columbine Garden Club
Murray Shuff
Kinzer St
Stratton High School
PTA
Helsing
Seward
Clement Schulte
Beckley College
Quota Club
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Gene Cornett
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial Building
Phymosia Garden Club
Mabscott Elementary School
Beta Sigma Phi
Apalachian Assembly Room
Ira Warren
East Beckley
Ladies Missionary Society of Prosperity Fundamental Baptist Church
Eurie Lilly
Lester Pipkin
The
Holy Land
Rural Acres Garden Club
Pinewood Garden Club
Homer Strickler
Jefferson St
Charles Treadway
Dowlestown
Bill Williams
Barberton
Robert Daniels
Point Pleasant
the Treadways
Pen
Savelle
G. CC. Murphy CO
Rhodell
Lilly-Speck
Cool Ridge Church
Leah Rae Taylor
Franklin Meadows
Stephen
Mansfield
Larry Holman
Cindy Winters
Marion
Ed. Roskiewicz
Diana Darlington
Diane Stump
Harold Shaffer
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Irene Darlington
Allen Ave
Meryl Kiser
G. M. Powers
Main St
New City
C&p
Sherwin
Neville ST
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