District Convention Plans Discussed By Beckley Club
The Beckley Young Woman's Club adopted a 1952 53 budget totaling 1059 for dues state and local projects plus community service. Officers were reelected with Mrs Rover L. Davis continuing as Crusaders Class president and Miss Virginia Reardon taking the new presidency. The group planned recruitment for Red Cross blood donor drives and a capital Southern District Convention to be held October 18 at the Daniel Boone Hotel in Charleston with 10 delegates allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Club
Red Cross
Rover L. Davis
Manskin Ave
Crusaders
First Methodist Church
Byron Baker
Billie Lemon
J. C. Arbogast
James J. Amick
Raleigh County
Redrice
jCross
Beckley
Beckley Woman's
Fae Eally Aay Ie
Raleigh County Medical Society
Young Womans Club
C. A. Smith
Fred Richmond
Smith
James Deck
Daniel Boone Hotel
Charleston
Beckley Group
Madison Junior Woman's Club
Madison
Mary A. Tissue
West
General Federation Club
Penny Art
Pinecrest
Raeigh County Tuberculosis Association
American Red Cross
March of Dimes
Community Chest
Camp Horsehoe
Crippled Children
Raleigh County Emergency
Heart Fund
Blind Fund
Lions Club
Eugene Larrick
Virginia Reardon
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Tissue
TF. R. Wilson Jr
Beckley Woman's Club
James W. Witherspoon
Robert
Women's Council Set to Name Officers at Tonight's Meet
Officers will be elected at the Women’s Council gathering of the Crab Orchard Brothers Church. Members are urged to attend the 7:30 p.m. session at the Crab Orchard home of Mrs. Cleve Phipps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council
Women's Council Workers
Crab Orchard Brothers Church
Crab Orchard
Cleve Phipps
Wesley Class To Meet At Glen Akers Home
The September meeting of the Wesley Fellowship Class of the Beckley Methodist Temple is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m. Members should meet at the home of Mrs Glen Akers 224 Glen Ave for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Glen Akers
Wesley Fellowship
Beckley Methodist Temple
Glen Ave
Rummage Sale Planned By Women's Group Five
Final plans for a Saturday rummage sale at the First Christian Church will be formed by group No. 5 at a Friday night meeting at 7 30 in the Builders Classroom. Proceeds support the group missionary work with Mrs. M F Noel and Mrs. C M Meadows as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Group No. 5
M. F. Noel
C. M. Meadows
Social Scene Briefs From Beckley and Raleigh County
The Auxiliary to the Raleigh County Medical Society elected officers and appointed committees at a Beckley luncheon with Miss Elizabeth O'Dell, LWV president, speaking on political responsibilities of women. Beckley WCTU installed Mrs. Campbell Slemp as president and named officers. Wesleyan Service Guild agreed to send a supply box to Minnie Nay Settlement House in Benwood. Degree of Honor officers planned an executive board meeting with Polivanna gift exchange.
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Raleigh County Medical Society
L. M. Halloran
Beckley Hotel
Elizabeth O'Dell
League of Women Voters
Campbell Slemp
Beckley Women's Christian Temperance Union
First Baptist Church
F. Maddy
W. T. Tabor
Ira Whitlock
W. W . Honaker
Paul
Ash
Minnie Nay
Benwood
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Temple
Raleigh Heights
Cecil Miller
Frances Short
Tams
Ledge. Polivanna
Nine Teams Compete in Local Bridge League Night
Nine teams played twenty seven boards in the Southern West Virginia Duplicate Bridge League at the Coca Cola Building on South Oakwood Avenue. The average score for the group was 36 match points. Mrs D Dunn and Mrs K J were noted among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Coca-Cola
South Oakwood Avenue
D. Dunn
K J
Births Olivia Diane Farrar at Raleigh General Hospital
Mr and Mrs J J Farrar of Temple Street welcomed Olivia Diane Farrar born August 29 at 3 30 p m at Raleigh General Hospital. Other scattered notes include sports scores and a recipe tip about salads for unexpected guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Farrar
Temple
Healthy Lawns Crowd Out Weeds With Strong Growth
The article argues that a weed-free lawn comes from healthy grass. Begin with good soil and adequate sun, water, and nutrients. Avoid mowing too closely to let turf outcompete weeds and establish a resilient lawn.
Moose Women Hear Report Of Local Nurse Candidate
Miss Ellen Keesee, former resident, sponsored by Beckley Women of the Moose, will pursue nurses training in Pittsburgh after leaving St. Francis Hospital Charleston. The announcement came at the Moose Women meeting on MecCreery Street. New candidates Lucille Benton Jasper Keesee and Larabell Smith were initiated. A Star Recorders Meeting is planned for September 23 at 7 p.m. at the Moose Club.
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Ellen Keesee
Beckley Women of the Moose
Pittsburgh
Moose
MecCreery Street
Keesee
St. Francis Hospital
Charleston
Pennsylvania
Trap Hill High School
Jimmy Tucker
C. E. Davis
Lucille Benton
Jasper Keesee
Larabell Smith
Star Recorders
Moose Club
Sally McGinnis
Neville 1
W. W. Goldsmith
Highland Road
Goldsmiths Country Home
C. C. Farmer
North Kanawha St
Hot Springs
Ark
I. W. Davis
Glen Rogers
Robert L. Amick
Reservoir Rd
Beckley Hospital
Bill Keister
Biloxi
Miss
Roy E. Smith
Orchard Ave
Roy Keister
Crawford St
Karen Sue
Smith Home
L. H. Thompson
Maplewood Lane
C.E. Lowe
Red Sulphur Springs
C. C. Cottrell
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Beckley
A. E. Early
New York
A. P. Meador
Mayme Early
Eleanor Early
Hinton
A. R. Williams
Queen St
B. F. Williams
Pearisburg
A. J. O'Neal
Joey Pat
Williams St
W. A. Curtis
Johnson St
Howard Combs
Rainelie
R. H. Hobbs
Belle
Zoe Gillum
South Oakwood Ave
Alice Jean Williams
Mrs. W. A. Curtis
Incidents in the Lives of People You Know
A bustling notes page lists residents of Charleston and nearby towns with moves, visits, and health updates. Sally McGinnis stays with her son-in-law’s family after injuries from a fall near Charleston. Multiple locals travel or host visitors, and several attend events or meetings in Beckley, Richwood, Hinton, and Annapolis.
Relief from Menstrual Cramps by Lydia E Pinkham Formula
Doctors tests show Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved or stopped painful cramps backaches headaches and irritability during menstrual days. In trials about three of four cases reported complete or striking relief amid distress from monthly periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia Pinkhem
Lydia Pinkkim
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R. L. Davis
Woodlawn Avenue
French Lucas
Rush D. Holt
Raymond V. Martin
John J. Davis
Eugene L. Scott
Chris Nehlick
Broadus
Montana
Clarence Skaggs
Hershall Skeggs
Prosperity
Nehlick
Skaggs
Shady Spring
Mrs. Nehlich
Alaus
J. L. Bungardner
Willie Patterson
Sam Horthiman
William Klein
Isixth
A. B. Koch
St. Heber St
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Edingion
Cincinnati
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Columbus
Chicago
Mary Keesee
Dorothy Amick
Grover C. Hedrick
Park Ave
Deerfield
Fred L. Fink
Nelia Selvey
Grafton
Royal Neighbor Lodge
W. B Fink
Rachel
Lydia
Roanoke
Carl Worley
Locust, St
Glane
Memorial Airport
Richmond
Grayson Wiltshire
Charles McCorkle
Vine St
Patricia Alley
Frank Alley
Chesnut St
West Virginia Institute ‘of Technology
Montgomery
T. R. Wilson
Annapolis
Carval Hall
Pon Pinkham
The
Baby Shop
Main St
Wanseaker
Dairy Baby
Blossom Dairy
Skinny
Tent
Aenhalt Jc
Oil and Tanaires
Renhalt Navements
Renvira Na Steel
West Virginia State Road Commission
Road Commission
Logan Coal Operators Assn
Pocahontas Operators Assn
W. Va
United Mine Workers of America
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