Fall hats show variety in style across fashion circles
Autumn headwear ranges from jockey style and white crushed leather to brown rolled brims in brushed wool. At Beckley Massalini visit, Fr Massalini acts pastor while Mrs Ramey hosts Kreiran Brotherhood Reunion. Subdeb Club dances open to the public at the YMCA with Marauders performers Jane Keeney Mike George Steve George and Danny Bailey linked to Woodrow Wilson High School victory celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sillhoette
YMCA
Memorial Building
Jane Keeney
Mike George
Steve George
Danny Bailey
Sandra Lilly
Woodrow Wilson High School
Mullens HS
Brenda Wyatt
Nancy Thompson
Paula Hayner
Jane Ann Shrewsbury
Barbara England
F. Vivan Lilly
Paul Hayner
Harry
Wyatt
Amerigo Cappellari
Kreiran Brotherhood
Beckley Hotel
Jane
James Keeney
Church Street
Mike
Harrahs Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W E Harrah will observe their fifty year marriage with an open house on Sunday from 2 pm to 4 pm at their Piney View home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Harrah
Piney View
Humdinger hors d'oeuvres with olives and herring
Beat softened cream cheese with chopped nectarines. Spread on crisp crackers and top with sliced olives or crumbled bacon. A playful and lively hors d oeuvres idea.
Fall Hats Benefit Style Show by Eastern Star Chapter
Autumn Leaves themed benefit hat style show slated today and Saturday at the Masonic Temple Howe Street by Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Order of the Eastern Star. Proceeds support community projects. Mrs Joe Perdue is general chairman with co chair Mrs T T Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Joe Perdue
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Worley Pierce Vows Read In Ohio Church
Miss Judy Bee Pierce wed Lacy Worley Jr in a double ring ceremony on August 30 at Grove City Baptist Church Columbus Ohio Rev Fred Evans officiated The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Juanita Pierce Columbus and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Lacy Worley Columbus formerly of Beckley The bride a Linden Machinery High School graduate attended Ohio State University and works at Batell Institute The groom attended Woodrow Wilson High School and is a South High School graduate spent three years in the US Navy and works for a Columbus machine firm They will reside on North Meadow Boulevard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Bee Pierce
Lacy Worley Jr
Grove City Baptist Church
Columbus
Ohio
Fred Evans
Juanita Pierce
Lacy Worley
Beckley
Linden Mechinery High School
Ohio State University
Batell Institute
Woodrow Wilson High School
South High School
U. S. Navy
North Meadow Boulevard
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs. Phipps at Crab Orchard
Mrs. Charles Phipps of Crab Orchard was honored Thursday with a pink and blue shower in her home recreation room. Decorations featured fall flowers and a central doll display. Hostesses included Mrs. Glen Peery and others. games awarded prizes to several attendees, with a large list of guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Phipps
Glen Peery
William Janney
Arnold Deck
Jack Gromer
Jim Deck
Dale Thompson
Douglas Nesbitt
Carl Flory
Lynne Stanley
Leona Milam
C. Lively
Dora Deck
Duffey Riffe
Brenda Green
Madeline Snodgrass
Carolyn Moye
Dorothy Moye
George Pugh
Evelyn Tedder
Mildred West
Harry Green
Zelma Martin
Vada Persinger
Nelma Bowles
James J. Smith
Cletea Wood
Rose Deck
Ruth Stanley
Lois Barton
Eunice Clark
Shirley Flory
Jane Riffe
Lucy Loving
Laura Phipps
Jane Painter
Ette Woodie
Sis Harvey
Jane Grube
Albert James
Alice Faye Riffe
Sue Riffe
Madge Snodgrass
Angela Snyder
Willie Wickline
Richard Cook
Ruth McCormick
Lonnie Deck
Women's events notices for Beckley Newspapers column
Women organizations are invited to submit announcements of regular or special meetings. Send notices by mail or call 253 3321 to the Women's Department. Notices received by 10 am will be used the same day. Sunday calendar items must arrive by Saturday 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Raleigh County MH Association to Hear Dr Kerns on Mental Retardation
Raleigh County Association for Mental Health invites the public to a 7:30 p.m. talk at Raleigh County Health Center featuring Dr. Robert Kerns discussing mental retardation. The event aims to inform and engage community members on cognitive disability issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Association For Mental Health
Robert Kerns
Raleigh County Health Center
Friendship Social Club Meeting at West Moreland St
The Friendship Social Club at Mrs. Marie Hembrick's home on West Moreland Street hosts a gathering at 7:30 p.m.Residents are invited to share refreshments and notices for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Social Club
Marie Hembrick
Westmoreland St
Beckley Community Concert Board Meeting Tonight
Beckley Community Concert Association holds a board of directors meeting at 8:15 p.m. in the General Beckley Room at Beckley Hotel. The agenda includes event planning and financial review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Sally McGinnis Bible Class at The Methodist Temple
Sally McGinnis leads a Bible class at The Methodist Temple at 7 30 p.m. in a local church program likely for study and fellowship. The notice lists location and time without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally McGinnis
the Methodist Temple
Thrifty Savers Club Meets at Mrs Williams Home
The Thrifty Savers Club meets at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs Rena Williams located at 123 Deegans Street. Residents are invited to discuss local saving tips and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Savers Club
Rena Williams
Deegans St
Senior Usher Board Event at Central Baptist Church
Senior Usher Board of Central Baptist Church holds a gathering at the church starting at 6 p.m. It denotes a church social or service group meeting with time specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Social Savings Club Meeting Notice
Social Savings Club hosts a meeting at 109 Antonio Street at 7 30 p m with Mrs Elsie Johnson presiding and residents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Savings Club
Elsie Johnson
Antonio St
Zeta Phi Beta Event At Zeta Chapter House
Alpha Zeta Zeta Chapter hosts a meeting at Mrs Blanche Wilkerson home on Grant Street at 2 pm co hosted by Mrs Loois Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Zeta Zeta
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Blanche Wilkerson
Grant St
Loois Lewis
Eastern Star Chapter meets at Masonic Hall Monday
Electa Chapter No 50 of the Order of Eastern Star will gather Monday at 6 p.m. at the Masonic Hall on South Fayette Street for its regular meeting. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
S. Fayette St
University Women Open Season With Community Services Talk
The American Association of University Women holds its first meeting of the season in the Appalachian Assembly Room at 7 30 p.m. The topic is a resume of summer research on essential community services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Assembly Room
Shady Spring Garden Club Meeting at Lions Clubhouse
The Shady Spring Garden Club will meet at the Lions Clubhouse located at Beaver at 7 30 p m. attendees discuss garden plans and club activities for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring Garden Club
Beaver
Beta Sigma Phi Regular Meeting Tonight at 7:30
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Beta Rho chapter holds a regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the Coca Cola Social Room, with a secret sister party planned afterward in Raleigh County Bank penthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Raleigh County Bank
Azalea Garden Club Picnic at Camp Creek
Azalea Garden Club hosts a picnic lunch and conservation program at Camp Creek starting at 12:30 p.m. Members will discuss local conservation efforts and exchange gardening tips in a casual outdoor setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
Camp Creek
Beckley Newcomers Club hosts Janet Hall talk
Janet Hall speaks on interior decorating at Beckley Newcomers Club in the private dining room of Bowl Wick at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Newcomers Club
Janet Hall
Stoco Band Mothers and Supper Circles Meet Evening
Stoco High School hosts the Stoco Band Mothers at 7 p.m. and Beckley Presbyterian Church serves supper circles at 6 15 p.m at the church. Mrs Virgil Sarrett is listed as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuebrsday
Stoco Band
Stoco High School
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Virgil Sarrett
Mrs Hurt In Good Condition At Beckley Hospital
Mrs Elinor Hurt deputy clerk for Raleigh County and second year president of the West Virginia Federation of Womens Clubs is reported in good condition at Beckley Hospital after admission on Thursday. The article notes her leadership roles and county position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Elinor) Hurt
West Virginia St
Beckley Hospital
Hurt
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Ole
Labor Day Guests At Rowe Home In MacArthur
Labor Day guests at the home of Mr and Mrs James Rowe MacArthur included his parents and sister Mr and Mrs Charles Rowe and Rhonda of Craigsville and two other sisters Miss Wanda Rowe and Louise Rowe of Alexandria Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Day
James Rowe
MacArthur
Charles Rowe
Rhonda
Craigsville
Wanda Rowe
Louise Rowe
Alexandria
Mrs. Amick Enters Hospital for Minor Surgery
Mrs. Robert L. Amick of 215 Reservoir Road checked into Raleigh General Hospital for minor surgery. She expects to return Tuesday to her librarian position at Beckley Newspapers Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Amick
Reservoir Rd
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Mrs James Rowe and daughter depart Kanawha Airport
Mrs James Rowe and her daughter Margaret Frances Rowe left Kanawha Airport in Charleston this morning en route to Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James” Rowe
Margaret Frances, MacArthur
Kanawha Airport
Charleston
Richmond
Mrs Shelby McKinny and Sons Return Home
Mrs Shelby McKinny and her sons Eddy Billy and John have returned to their Hyattsville Maryland home after two weeks living with her parents Mr and Mrs Romy Hampton. Mrs McKinny is the former Amerillis Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby MckKinny
Eddy
Billy
John
Hyattsville, Md
Romy Hampton
Sylvia St
McKinny
Amerillis Hampton
Mrs Delores Meadows Recovers After Major Surgery
Mrs Delores Meadows of Mabscott is recuperating at her parents home Mr and Mrs Ernest Keller also of Mabscott after undergoing major surgery at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Meadows
Mabscott
Ernest Keller
Raleigh General Hospital
Ronald Dawson Admitted for Observation at Durham Hospital
Ronald Dawson entered the Veterans Hospital in Durham North Carolina on Thursday for observation and treatment of a heart condition in a concise transfer notice from a local health brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Dawson
Veterans’ Hospital
Durham
Keller Men Visit Ohio Couples In Weekend Trip
Mr and Mrs Ernest Keller Jr and Mr Thomas Keller of Mabscott spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs K E Cook of Bowling Green Ohio and Mr and Mrs Clyde Richards of Weston Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Keller Jr
Thomas Keller
Mabscott
K. E. Cook
Bowling Green
Ohio
Clyde Richards
Weston
Rhodes Family Heads to Tennessee Funeral in Elizabethan
Mr and Mrs S C Rhodes and son Silas Jr of MacArthur depart for Elizabethan Tennessee for funeral services for Roby James her father He died Wednesday at his Roan Mountain home after a long illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Rhodes
Silas Jr
MacArthur
Elizabethan
Tenn
Roby James
Roan Mountain
Henleys Return From Weekend Visit in Muncie
Mr. and Mrs. E. Dale Henley and Renee returned to their Muncie Indiana home after spending the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Henley, 206 Mondorf Ave. Mrs. Richard McNeel, Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Dale Henley
Renee
Muncie
Ind
Fred B. Henley
Mondorf Ave
Richard MecNeel
Hills
Mrs James Ferris Address Notice at 1 30 P M
A notice regarding Mrs James Ferris of 703 South Kanawha Street set for 1 30 p m. The brief item notes a scheduled time and the claimant’s street address without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ferris
S. Kanawha St
Highland Garden Club Meeting At Bank Of Raleigh
The Highland Garden Club will gather in the Civic Room at Bank of Raleigh at 1 15 p m with Mrs John Callaway as host ess handling duties and arrangements for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Garden Club
Bank of Raleigh
John Callaway
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 Meeting Notice
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 32 meets at Room 6 Memorial Building at 8 p.m. Set for a community gathering with routine organizational affairs and member announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxilary Unit No
Memorial Building
Stratton PTA and Lodge Meet at Local Venues
Stratton High School hosts a PTA meeting at 7 p.m while the Degree of Honor Lodge holds a business meeting at the Coca-Cola Building located at 700 S. Oakwood Ave starting 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton Pta
Stratton High School
Coca-Cola
S. Oakwood Ave
Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Notice
Xi Beta Chapter executive board meets at 7 pm and the regular meeting follows at 7 30 pm in the Appalachian Assembly Room. Local members are urged to attend and participate in planned agenda items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian
Beckley WCTU Assembly at Valley Dr Church 1:30 PM
Beckley Womens Christian Temperance Union meeting to be held at Assembly of God Church on Valley Drive at 1 30 PM. Attendees discuss temperance activities and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Women's Christian Temperance Union
Assembly of God Church
Valley Dr
Beckley Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Means Home
Fernwood Garden Club hosts a meeting at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. D. O. Means, 107 Druid Ave, Beckley, inviting members to join at the Fernwood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Garden Club
D. O. Means
Druid Ave
Fernwood Garden Club
Unclear fragment hints at Henley home visit
A fragment states that a person from Boro was also a guest in the Henley home, indicating a social visit or event without additional context or details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boro
Henley
Douglas Shrewsburg Returns to Appalachian Bible Institute
Douglas Shrewsburg of Levit town Pa has returned to Appalachian Bible Institute Bradley where he is a sophomore after visiting his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W H Brown MacArthur Also visiting with the Browns were B A Danley Jr and Carl Shrewsburg Levittown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Shrewsburg
Levittown
Appalachian Bible Institute
Bradley
W. H. Brown
MacArthur
B. A. Danley Jr
Carl Shrewsburg
Hampton Returns Home From Air Force Service
Jack Hampton, after four years in the United States Air Force, returned home last week to Sylvia Street to live with his parents Mr and Mrs Romy Hampton. He was stationed in Texas Florida and for 17 months at Ir lick Air Force Base in Adana Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Air Force
Jack Hampton
Romy Hampton
Sylvia St
Air Force
Texas
Florida
Irlick Air Force Base
Adana
Turkey
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Guests at Mac Arthur Home
Mr and Mrs Dave Wilbur of Alexandria Virginia recently visited the home of his mother Mrs Mary Ann Wilbur in MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Wilbur
Alexandria
Mary Ann Wilbur
Mac. Arthur
Weekend guests visit Rakes family in MacArthur
Mr and Mrs L C Rakes Jr and son Johnny of Cleveland Ohio were weekend guests in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Louie Rakes in MacArthur. The note records a family visit with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Rakes Jr
Johnny
Cleveland
Ohio
Louie Rakes
MacArthur
Mrs Wilmer Snuffer Returns From European Visit
Mrs. Wilmer Snuffer of Shady Spring returns from a trip with her daughter Mrs. Joe S. Richmond to Karlsruhe Germany. Accompanying her home were another daughter Mrs. Charles Gordon Jr and her son Charles Robert. They also toured Austria and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Snuffer
Shady Spring
Joe S. Richmond
Karlsruhe
Germany
Charles Gordon Jr
Charles Robert
Austria
France
Mrs Lucy Hannar Returns From Washington Visit
Mrs Lucy Hannar returned home Saturday after visiting her daughter Odessa in Washington District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Hannar
Odessa
Washington, D.C
Lillys return from holiday weekend sightseeing trip
Mr and Mrs Billy Gene Lilly of Shady Spring have returned home after visiting her brother and sister in Greenbelt Maryland. They spent the weekend sightseeing in Washington DC and Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Gene Lilly
Shady Spring
James H. Robinson
Greenbelt
Washington, D.C
Maryland
Mc Daniels Return From Morgantown Visit
Mr and Mrs C A Mc Daniel returned from Morgantown where they accompanied their daughter Donna who is enrolled as a freshman at West Virginia University.
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Allen K. Truman
White Ave
Ira Holliday Jr
Park Ave
Altoona
Michael F. Massalini
Selma Massalini
R. S
Madeline) Ramey of
Beck
Fr. Massalini
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
Massalini
Alex George
Steve
Ted George
Danny
Claude Bailey
N. Vance Drive
Ramona Barcel
Brenda Ernst
G. E. Hedrick
Railroad Ave
Don Wilkinson
Harper Rd
Lina Mackarland
Company Treat
the Complete Variety Store
Carolina
G. C. Murphy CO
W. Main ST
T. T. Prince
Harriett Barrett
Robert McKinney
Billy B. Simmons
Carmen Feazell
E. W. Elliott
T. R. Wilson
Simmons
McKinney
Harry Bowers
Bowers
Mare Front
von Wilkinson
Charles Reid
Ray Ledford
June Shriver
Irby Webb
Marie Meadows
Myrtle Bozo
Clarence Wooten
Worley-Pierce
Earl Richman
Mies
TATE
Main St
W. V
Dial
Pastry Shop, Inc
Neville St
Acme’s
Atkinsons
Krogers
Pattons
Tion
G. M. Powers
N. Fayette ST
Uurphy
Murphy’s
Murphy
yAsh
Grandma's
Ade
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