Panel Discussion at Beckley Junior Department Meet
State Guidance Director George Auxt will moderate tonight's panel on GUIDANCE in Secondary Schools Today at 8 PM in the Beckley Woman's Club clubhouse. Panelists include Beckley and Woodrow Wilson HS counselors Boyd Humphrey Ruth Laren Mrs. Robert L. Thomson and Mrs. Roy V. Gwynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Auxt
Charleston
State Department of Education
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Boyd Humphrey
Beckley Junior High School
Ruth Laren
Woodrow Wilson High School
Robert L. Thomson
WWHS
Roy V. Gwynn
Mark Twain HS
Auxt
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
Columbia University
Maryland
Marshall Universities
WVA Department of Education
Thomas Minter
William Clarke
Tim Thompson
Elmo Hurst
John M. Gates
Robert Hollandsworth
Joseph Hager
Judy Evans
Fred Arnold
Larry Ciccarelli
Pleasant Oaks HD Club approves by laws and plans
Members of the Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club nominated officers for next year and voted on by laws at a Friday meeting at the community center. Mrs. W. R. Daniel chaired the nominating committee. A covered dish luncheon followed and members visited a sewing center for a machine demonstration and dress alterations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Oaks Home
Eccles Road
W. R. Daniel
Russel Hopkins
L. C. Hefner
T. S. McEldreth
Emmett Crum
Ewell Curtis
Mary Nell Godbey
Raleigh
Sherman Lowder
West Virginia
Claude Hatcher
Woman Should Wear Last Year’s Clothes to Please Husband
A dictum suggests a wife should dress in previous year’s attire to please her husband. The guidance frames attire as a measure of domestic satisfaction and compliance.
Stork shower honors Mrs. Basham at Sophia church
Mrs. Leon Basham former Kitty Hunt received a stork shower hosted by the Ladies of the Young Adult Bible Sunday School Class at Sophia Freewill Baptist Church. Guests enjoyed games with prizes won by several attendees and a three tier cake topped with a stork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
ANS
Leon Basham
Sophia Freewill Baptist Church
Young Adult Bible
Basham
Kitty Hunt
Crab Orchard
Harvey Rakes
Wanda Shelton
Linda Hunt
Orville Barr
Dorsey Shrewsbury
Laura Price
Curtis Hunt
Thomas McKinney
French Williams
Anna Basham
Susan Handy
Coy Barr
Edgar Richards
Marsha Richards
Juanita Hunt
Births at Raleigh General Hospital Record List
Local births from Raleigh General Hospital detail new arrivals with names, birth times, dates in September and August, and weights. Parents span multiple towns including Mabscott Sprague Beckley Daniels and others, listing 20 plus newborns with full names and birth specifics.
Tryouts Set for Land of the Dragon by Children’s Theater
Land of the Dragon, the next production by the Children’s Theater, will hold tryouts Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Beckley Woman’s Club clubhouse on Park Avenue. Director is George Warren Hodel and the project chair is Mrs Malcolm Smith. The play requires 11 characters.
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Park Avenue
Malcolm Smith
Children’s Theatre
Jack Hutchens
Home Life
Robert L. Davis Jr
Bernard Flederbach
Sula Soter
A. K. Urbanak
Tony Pallares
William Clarke
Mary Louise Klaus
Max Fisher
A. K. Minter Jr
Warner Stanley
National Junior Project
William R. Sigmund
James Williamson
William Hurst
Edwin Horwath
Tom Smith
George Corey
Children’s Theater
Woman's Club of Beckley
Woman’s Club of Beckley
George Warren Hodel
Sigma Chapter 1175 meeting at Appalachian Electric Power
Women's calendar notice invites Sigma Chapter 1175 to hold a meeting and crazy hat party at 7 30 p m in the Appalachian Electric Power building with the executive board set for 7 p m. notices must reach Beckley Newspapers by 10 a m.
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Women’s Department of
Beckley
Sigma
Appalachian Electric Power Building
Fernwood Garden Club Volunteers Replant Planters
Fernwood Garden Club members led by Mrs. George P. David Jr and Mrs. Harry C. Culp Jr volunteered to replace petunias with marigolds for fall at Van Meter Stadium planters. Sign design to be made by Fernwood club with Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood Garden Club
George P. David Jr
Harry C. Culp Jr
van Meter Stadium
Robert Fleming
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Women of the Moose at Moose Ballroom Tonight
Women of the Moose will perform at the Moose Ballroom starting 7 30 p m with an evening of music and dancers in city entertainment listings.
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Women of the Moose
Beckley Woman's Club Opens New Season at Park Avenue
The Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley holds its first meeting of the new season at 8 p.m. in the clubhouse on Park Avenue. Members are invited to attend and participate in planned activities.
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Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Laurel Business and Professional Woman's Club Regular Meeting
The Laurel Business and Professional Woman's Club holds a regular meeting at 6 30 p m in the Terrace Room of the Beckley Hotel with members invited to attend.
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The
Laurel Business and Professional Woman's Club
Beckley Hotel
Queen Elizabeth Chapter No 8 Regular Meeting
Queen Elizabeth Chapter No 8 of CBS holds a regular meeting at 5 p.m. in the McAlpin building with members expected to attend and discuss upcoming events.
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CBS
McAlpin
Community group meeting schedule across Crab Orchard
Hunter Hall Home Department meets at Mrs. Sally Terry’s home at 5 p.m. on Massy Street. Advisory board Rainbow for Girls gathers at Masonic Hall Howe Street at 7 p.m. Royal Neighbors of America and Eagles Club meet at 7 and 7:30 p.m. Women's Christian Temperance Union meets at Mrs. Henry Holtzapfel’s home in Midway at 1:30 p.m.
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Hunter Hall Home Department
Sally Terry
Massy Street
Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Hall
Howe Street
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Club
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Crab Orchard
Henry Holtzapfel
Midway
Neighborhood scout meeting at The Methodist Temple
A neighborhood scout meeting will be held at The Methodist Temple at 2 p m for all scout adults and anyone else interested in doing scout work.
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The
Methodist Temple
Ritual of jewels ceremony at Coca-Cola Building
Gamma Gamma Chapter presents a Beta Sigma Phi ritual of jewels at 7 30 p m at the Raleigh Coca Cola Building. The event gathers members for a formal ceremony in a downtown venue with guest attendees expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Raleigh
Coca-Cola Building
Beckley Temple No 55 Tythian Sisters Meeting
Beckley temple No 55 Tythian Sisters hold a meeting at 7 30 p m in the Lodge Hall on Valley Drive with attendees expected.
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Beckley Temple
Tythian Sisters
Lodge Hall
Valley Drive
Beckley Presbyterian Church Women Plan Annual Luncheon
The Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church will hold their annual luncheon with year reports presented new officers installed and a dedication ceremony led by Dr J W Witherspoon at noon.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
J. W. Witherspoon
Woman's General Mission Society Meeting Notice
A meeting of the Woman's General Mission Society is scheduled for 1 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's General Mission Society
Fellowship
First Baptist Church
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 18 Meeting
The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 18 convenes at 7:30 p.m. in Room 6 of the Memorial Building for its regular gathering.
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Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit
Memorial Building
Byrd Friday Bible Class Meeting Report
Friday Byrd church holds a Bible class in the social room at 7 30 p m with special singing. The event invites attendees to join in study and song in a small community setting.
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Byrd
WWHS Class of 1950 Reunion Plans Set
Members of WWHS class of 1950 at 119 Quesenberry St home of Robert Lee Daniels gather to complete reunion plans at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Daniels
Quesenberry St
Call meeting of Raleigh County Republican Women’s Club
The Raleigh County Republican Women’s Club calls a meeting at 7 30 p m at Raleigh County Republican Headquarters to discuss party activities and upcoming events.
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Raleigh County
Republican Women's Club
Republican Headquarters
Birth of a 10 pound six ounce son in California
Daryl Edward Ashe Jr. born Sept. 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Lowell B Ashe Jr. of San Leandro California. The mother is former Jeanne Thompson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Thompson of 110 Travelers Lane.
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Daryl Edward
Lowell B Ashe Jr
San Leandro
Calif
Jeanne Thompson
Ivan Thompson
Travelers Lane
MaMelis yymmer.
Children who learn to entertain their little friends find entertaining easier as they grow up. The phrasing suggests a reflection on early social skills shaping later ease in social settings.
Births and travels noted in Beckley area notices
Mr and Mrs Bernard T Childress Jr announce the birth of their second child Charles Townsend Sept 12 at 2 50 am weighing eight pounds six ounces at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Their other child is Gregory 2 Raymond V Martin returns home after Europe summer study and tours in Vienna Prague Berlin Copenhagen Hamburg Heidelberg Luxembourg and a Rhine trip He is a U S History instructor at Woodrow Wilson High School Also noted are visits from Mrs Norman Williams and William Wallace Warren Their father is reported in satisfactory condition after a back injury treated at Beckley hospital.
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Dennis Ray Treadway
Raleigh
Franklin Carl
Raleigh General Hospital
Winston Alonzo Godbey
Mabscott
Jason Lewis
Norman Henry Byrd Jr
William Evans
Estel Dave McKinney
Sprague
Scott Alan
William Kirk Mitchell
Lynn Yvette
Donald David Hodson
Daniels
Donald David Jr
William Harland Basham
Shady Spring
William Harland Jr
Johnny Wilburn Moore
Pax
Steven Ray
Raleigh General General Hospital
Leonard Ray Swaggerty
Route 2
Beckley
Raymond Wesley
James Lewis Huffman
Columbus
James Lewis II
Coff Eugene Huffman
Route 3
Angela Mae
George Galen Beliford
White Oak
Galen Eugene
Clarence Nathan Worley
Bob
Wesley Wade
John Edward Walker
Stanaford
Teresa Lynn
Bobby Neal Daniels
Jeffrey Wayne
Billy Richard Cook
Naomi
Jerry Wayne
Arlie Milo Gevin
Meadow Bridge
Timothy Allen
James Carson Roberts
Eccles
James Douglas
Kimberly Lynn
Emory Wayne McGuffin
Virginia Street
Oak Hill
Emory Dennis
Roger Dale Cox
Slab Fork
Jeffrey Dale
Ralph Martin Ramage
Ralph Martin Jr
William Arvin Nelson
Church Street
Beverly Maurice
Henry Aden Me. Kinney Lester
Keith Alan
Bernard T. Childress Jr
Summer St
Charles Townsend
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Raymond V. Martin
John Beckley
Europe
London
Valencia
Spain
University of Valencia
Vienna
Prague
Berlin
Copenhagen
Hamburg
Heidelberg
Rhine
Luxembourg
Paris
Martin
New York
Iceland
Newfoundland
U.S
Woodrow’ Wilson’ High School
N. Kanawha St
Norman Williams
Chalfont
Bucks County
William Wallace Warren
Falls Church
Mrs Richard Akers Convalesces at Home After Surgery
Mrs Richard Dickie Akers recently underwent surgery at Bluefield Sanitarium and is now convalescing at her home Anjean Akers is the patient’s name and the report notes her recovery progress at home.
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Richard
Dickie) Akers
Anjean
Bluefield Sanitarium
Margie Carter Called to Alderson for Ill Daughter-in-Law
The Rev Margie Carter was recently summoned to Alderson due to her daughter-in-law’s illness and has returned to her apartment here after two weeks in Anjean.
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Margie Carter
Alderson
Anjean
Visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Harlow Warren
Visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Harlow Warren at the family home, a brief social note records a quiet moment amid routine duties. The item highlights the couple’s call to share time with relatives and reflects a common society column style of personal update.
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Mrs. Harlow Warren
Guests at Brewer home include several relatives from Falls Church and Green Cove
Last week in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Brewer Lester guests included their daughter Mrs Thomas Kidwell and her infant son of Falls Church Virginia and Mr Brewer s mother Mrs Joe Brewer Green Cove Virginia Sunday guests included Harry Brewer and family Sophia Mrs Winston Mills and children Nancy Douglas Shirley and Rose Slab Fork
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Charles Brewer
Lester
Thomas Kidwell
Falls Church
Mr. Brewer
Joe Brewer
Green Cove
Brewer
Harry Brewer
Sophia
Winston Mills
Nancy
Douglas
Shirley
Rose
Slab Fork
MISS MARY YAPLE LEAVES FOR DANVILLE COLLEGE
Margaret Yaple daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Yaple of 105 Wildwood Ave departs Wednesday for Danville Virginia to enroll at Averett College.
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Mary Margaret Yaple
Robert Yaple
Wildwood Ave
Danville, Va
Averett College
Weekend Guests in Fender Home Highlighted by Family Ties
Weekend visitors at 214 Wood St. were Mrs Celia Day, sister of Mr Floyd E Fender, and her granddaughter Mrs Robert Gentry and her husband from Independence Virginia.
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Floyd E. Fender
Wood St
Celia Day
Robert Gentry
Independence
Circle No 3 Holds Meeting at St Marys Church
Circle No 3 of St Marys Church met at Miss Edith and Miss Mayme Beaver’s home with a program by Mrs Russell Neely featuring The Woman's Society of Christian Service in Southern Asia. Missions Studies are set for Oct 18-21 at The Methodist Temple. a Fay etteville workshop is planned for Sept 16. Attending were Miss Fay Farley and several named members. next meeting will be at the church with Mrs Moses and Mrs Ellison as co hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Southern Asia
Russell Neely
St. Marys Church
Edith
Mayme Beaver
Methodist Temple
Fayetteville
Fay Farley
Charles Lilly
Joe Harvey
Luther Moses
al Ellison
Daniel Lane
Elizabeth Daughtery
Moody Thornton
Florence Neely
Heney
Moses
Ellison
Politicians Kiss Many Mothers Risk Public Backlash
A humorous line notes that politicians kissing many mothers could backfire if seen as excessive affection toward babies, suggesting potential political optics concerns and public scrutiny.
Speaking of ailments we a few elderly people on't
An elderly group discusses health issues and ailments in a brief note. The fragment hints at a small gathering of seniors addressing medical concerns and accessibility to care. The tone is practical and communal.
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I. Braxton Anderson
James Sibray
Don Boyd
Howard Starr
Don Thompson
HD Club
Bermuda
Murphy's Own
G. C. Murphy CO
W. Main ST
Peer Geet Es
Phillip Bsharah
Joe Rod
Morton-Reeves Parent-Teacher Association
MaMelis Yymmer
Purple
NAVY
Gregory
Episcopal Churchwomen
Episcopal Church
St. Stephen's
St. Mary's
Paul B. Earwood
H. B. Wyatt
Mrs. George Puckett
Skyline Drive
St. Margaret's
H. G. Huffman
Catlett St
J. D. Ballew
St. Francis
W. T. Pilkington
N. Kanawha
Circle No. 3
G. M. Powers
Main St
Pinwale
Assi
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