Shower honors Mrs. Don Priddy in Sophia gathering
A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Don Priddy, bride Patty Sessler, at the home of Mrs. Sammy Gillenwater. Hostesses included Mrs. W. O. Riddle and Mrs. Berk Priddy. Guests listed with many attendees. The event featured corsages, games, pink and blue decor, a punch table, and a gift display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Sessler
Don Priddy
Sophia
Sammy Gillenwater
Patty Sessler
Hill St
H. L. Sessler
Berk Priddy
Crab Orchard
Honaker
Reservoir Road
W. O. Riddle
Larry Priddy
Gillenwater
Eugene Barker
Robert Davis
P. E. Rhodes
Basil Bennett
Margaret Toney
Janice Elkins
Beaula Dangerfield
Ernest Ballangee
Lowell Canaday
Maples
Feazille
Jesse Priddy
Ida Deal
Rebecca Mitchem
Sherry Mitchem
Mary Lou Sessler
Lucy Loving
George Pugh
T. M. Waldron
Homer Clay
Thomas Lee Gray
Hattie O’neal
Gunter
Bowman
John Houck
Larry Stone
Donna Stone
Russell O'Neal
Paul Barney
E. W. Hill
Joey Tilley
Pearl Martin
Roy Hamm
Ada Hamm
Ella Oliver
Duke James
Ferman Richardson
Elizabeth Richardson
Frank Ubeda
Pearl Gentry
William Horton
Hope Dunlap
Daphene Hawley
Melvin Maples
William Payne
Ray Sharrett
Dorothy Price
Community Women notices and Friday meetings listed
Coming Events invites women’s organizations to announce regular or special meetings via the Women’s Department. Notices by 10 a.m. used that day. Sunday calendar items must be at the office before 10 a.m. Friday events include Queen Esther Court at 5:30 p.m. at the Heroines of Jericho Home, Maxwell Hill Demonstration Club at Teel Road, 7:30 p.m., Sociocivettes at 782 S Fayette St., 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Maxwell Hill
W. E. Harvey
Teel Road
Elizabeth Cunningham
S. Fayette St
Community union and church group meeting schedule
United Mine Workers local 6109 meets at Beckley Girls Club at 10 a.m. Barbara Jones hosts a 66-67 meeting at 118 Barbara Ave. Senior Usher Board gathers at Central Baptist Church at 6 p.m. Social Savings Club meets at 123 Hager St. at 7 30 p.m. Primary Usher Board convenes at Central Baptist Church at 12 30 p.m. Youth Choir of Hollywood Baptist Church meets at 2 p.m. Raleigh County Community Action Association holds a 2 p.m. meeting at Raleigh County Court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
East Gulf
Beckley Girls Club
Barbara Jones
Barbara Ave
Social Savings Club
Wallace Campbell
Hager St
Central Baptist Church
Sunday club meetings and church events announced
Thrifty Savers Club meets at Mrs. Goldie Rhodes residence 516 Sylvia St for a Sunday birthday gathering at 2:30 p.m. Central Baptist Church hosts Homecoming at the church. Progressive Democratic Club holds a regular meeting at Mason's Hall on G St at 5 p.m. St Luke Lutheran Church hosts Family Night Supper at Maxwell Hill Community Center at 3:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Savers Club
Goldie Rhodes
Sylvia St
P.m
Progressive Democratic Club
Mason’s Hall
G St
St. Luke Lutheran Church
Maxwell Hill Community Center
Flowering Hills Garden Club Meeting Details
Flowering Hills Garden Club meets in the Raleigh County Bank penthouse with Mrs. T V Hutchison as hostess at 1 p m. An auxiliary to the Raleigh County Medical Society gathers at Town and Country Restaurant at 12 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Raleigh County Bank
T. V. Hutchison
Raleigh County Medical Society
Laurel Business and Professional Women Club Meeting Dinner
Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club hosts dinner at 6 30 p m in the Terrace Room Beckley Hotel then holds a regular meeting at 7 30 p m Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley gathers at 8 p m in the undercroft of St Stephen's Episcopal Church for a parish event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Terrace Room
Beckley Hotel
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Undercroft
Meeting Notice for New River Dental Meeting
Auxiliary to the New River Dental Association holds a dinner meeting with the Society at Hawk's Nest Country Club at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New River Dental Association
Society
Hawk’s Nest Country Club
Halloween Cats Slice Frosted Doughnuts
Frosted doughnuts halved and filled with cranberry orange relish create spooky eye decorations with raisins for eyes and a wide toothy grin. A playful treat idea for Halloween parties and gatherings.
Rosebud Garden Club Awards Ribbons for Arrangements
Rosebud Garden Club held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Denzil Palmer’s home on Meyers Avenue. Ribbons were awarded to Noel Griffith, Jimmie Tucker, Cooper White, Joe Barron, William Dawson, and Howard Phillips for various mass and line mass arrangements. A color program was led by Griffith, with business items and plans for a garage sale on October 3. Attendees included D B Shumate, T Gonzalez, James Bellemay, Don Aaron, and Virginia Akers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud Garden Club
Denzil Palmer
Meyers Ave
Noel Griffith
Jimmie Tucker
Cooper White
Joe Barron
William Dawson
Howard Phillips
D. B. Shumate
Toney Gonzalez
James Bellemay
Don Aaron
Virginia Akers
MR AND MRS JOSEPH VARGO VISIT MOUNT HOPE AREA
MR AND MRS JOSEPH VARGO of Seattle Washington recently visited friends and relatives in Mount Hope and Beckley. Vargo came south during winter due to his mother Mrs Barbera Vargo being ill but improved. Mrs Vargo formerly Freeda Harah had not visited for fifteen years. A family dinner honoring the Vargos was hosted by Mr and Mrs Dee Snuffer Lester. Other attendees included Trooper and Mrs James Harah Peters town, Robert Thacker and son David Kopperston Beverly and Paul Snuffer. Her sister Mrs Elmer Turman Clay and brother Sgt Lawrence Harah, serving in Viet Nam, were unable to attend. The Vargos plan to tour the south and gulf states before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vargo
Seattle
Wash
Mount Hope
Beckley
Vargo
Barbera Vargo
Freeda Harah
Vargos
Dee Snuffer
Lester
Trooper
James Harah
Peterstown
Robert Thacker
David
Kopperston
Beverly
Paul Snuffer
Elmer Turman
Clay
Sgt
Lawrence Harah
Viet Nam
South
Gulf States
Mrs Rosie Jackson Undergoes Surgery At Raleigh General
Mrs Rosie Jackson of Stanford underwent surgery at Raleigh General Hospital on Monday and remains listed as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Jackson
Stanaford
Raleigh General Hospital
Garnet Crite Undergoes Surgery at Raleigh General
Garnet Crite of East Beck ley underwent surgery Tuesday at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Crite
East Beckley
Raleigh General Hospital
Mrs Delores Hannah Mourns Homebound Illness Restricts Activity
Mrs Delores Hannah of Stanaford is confined to her home due to illness, limiting her daily activities and requiring care from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Hannah
Stanaford
Mrs Louise Burke Confined at Home by Illness
Mrs Louise Burke of Stanford is confined to her home due to illness, with family caretaking arrangements underway and medical attention being sought as needed.
Cook family returns from Memphis visit
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Cook and their son Lyle Jeffery of Midway came home Wednesday after a week with James’s brother in law R. G. Bowman and his daughter Ann in Memphis Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cook
Lyle Jeffery
Midway
R. G. Bowman
Ann
Memphis
Tenn
Dunbar Kerns Ceremony Read In Ohio Church
Miss Donna Sue Kerns and Dwight David Dunbar wed at Olivet Baptist Church Cleveland Ohio on Friday September 9 at 8 pm. The couple will reside at 3022 West 14 Street Apt 106 Cleveland. Maid of honor Donna Faye Bridges with bridesmaids Hilda Kerns Jill Petersen Virginia Gillette. Best man Charles Owens ushers Dwight Kerns Buford Dunbar James Sojka. Ringbearer Garry Kerns. Reception followed in the church recreation room. They depart for Niagara Falls on their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Sue Kerns
Dwight David Dunbar
Olivet Baptist Church
Cleveland
Ohio
John Michael
Donna Faye Bridges
Hilda Kerns
Jill Petersen
Virginia Gillette
Charles Owens
Dwight Kerns
Buford Dunbar
James Sojka
Garry Kerns
Niagara Falls
West 14
Apt
Fernwood Gardeners Hear Mrs Farris Design Talk
Fernwood Garden Club held its first fall meeting at Mrs. J A Clemens home 122 Hendricks St Mrs James Farris presented Basic Principles of Design Association members plan to attend the Appalachian District Luncheon Meet at White Oak Country Club Oak Hill Associate members named Mrs Joe Rodriguez and Mrs George Davis Others attending included Mrs Frinkoess Mrs J B Fraley Mrs Sparacino and guest Mrs Bernard Flederbach
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Farris
Fernwood Garden Club
J. A. Clemens
Hendricks St
Charles Shoemaker
White Oak Country Club
Oak Hill
Joe Rodriguez
George Davis
Local DAR Elects State Delegates and Alternates
Captain James Allen Chapter DAR chose Irma Huettner regent James A. Barnell A D Cooke and Mrs. McKenzie as delegates to the 61st State Conference to be held Sept 29 to Oct 1 at Stonewall Jackson Hotel Clarksburg Alternates named were S J Kell George W Johnson M A Johnson A P Stevenson L T Durrance and R L Reardon The group approved a dollar per member for Constitution Hall renovation and fifty cents per member for a DAR school addition in Tamassee S C Members urged to observe Constitution Week Sept 17 23 Mrs Corrie Graff welcomed as new associate member from Venice Fla Hostesses were Mrs Ray Burmeister Mrs Herbert A Sloan and Mrs Helen Couch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Stonewall Jackson
Clarksburg
James Allen
Dar
John E. McKenzie
Woodlawn Avenue
Irma Huettner
James A. Barnell
A. D. Cooke
McKenzie
S. J. Kell
George W. Johnson
M. A. Johnson
A. P. Stevenson
L T. Durrance
R. L. Reardon
Huettner
Constitution Hall
Tamassee
S. C
Roosevelt First President To Have White House Name On Stationery
Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. president to have the name White House engraved on his personal stationery, marking a notable branding moment for the executive office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Berker
Larry Pridy
Hollywood Baptist Church
Raleigh County Community Action Association
Raleigh County
Griffith
Ann Oak Country Club
Oakill
Louise Burke
Tomchins
Ximerica
Jomchin
Morana —Phone
Mullens, W. Va
She
Sam Kerns
Ralph Dunbar
Clear Creek
Dwight D. Dunbar
Fernwood
Eugene Frinkoess
J. B. Fraley
Sparacino
Bernard Flederbach
Venice, Fla
Ray Burmeister
Herbert A. Sloan
Helen Couch
G. M. Powers
Main St
Teflon
Maple Nut
G. C. Murphy CO
Bermuda
Murphy's
Tweed Bugs
WLU
Americanlectric One
Appalachian Power CO
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