Rural Acres Club establishes second roadside park
A second roadside park is being developed by the Rural Acres Club under Raleigh County guidance with a new picnic area, shrub beds, iris and tulips planned. The work, assisted by local garden clubs and the Road Commission, continues next week at the intersection of Rural Acres Drive and Route 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
Raleigh County
John McGinnis
Eber Bragg
Lawrence Hunt
W. R. Yost
Hubert Henson
Rural Acres Club
Second Road Park
Calloways
Hummingbird Junior Garden Club
Iris
Raleigh County Garden Council
Flagstone Rock Walk
Front Road Commission
Phymosia Garden Club
Little Beaver Park
Philip
Jean
Robert
Rural Acres
Mandeville
James
John
Ted Staver
Jerilyn
Jim Bob
Roscoe Weikle
Rodney Kay
Roger Lee Weikle
Keith Chandler
Roland Tolliver
Wesley Class Installs New Year's Officers
The Wesley Fellowship Class of the Methodist Temple installed new officers at a candlelight service attended by 29 members. New president Mrs. M. W. Arnold and others received symbolic gifts from installing officer Mrs. Luther Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Fellowship
Methodist Temple
James Prince
Miller Jackson
J. E. Billman
M. W. Arnold
J. W. Bair
Luther Johnson
Wesly Fellowship
R. J. Amick
Glen Akers
Glenn Avenue
3. A. Prillaman
Lynn Stevenson
Buford Pugh
Hazel Mount
James Bair
Robbie Miller
C. B. Rutledge
Robert Hattcher
Virginia Bonds
Jesus
Garvin Rubin
Pat Stoutamyer
Jackson
China
B. A. Prillaman
Lloyd Dobbins
Myers Avenue
Miss Mary Scott Speaks at Church Group Meeting
Miss Mary Scott addressed Group No 7 of the Christian Women's Fellowship at the First Christian Church sharing a closing message about inviting others to church. Mrs Stewart Andrews led the session with ten members and one guest present and plans were made for the Hare Harvest Tea on September 25 from 5 pm for women of all local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Scott
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Wilmer Sanley
Mercer St
Stewart Andrews
Everett Potter
Patricia Williams Marries August 15 at Long Beach Chapel
Patricia Ernestine Williams of Eunice wed Donald Lee Showen of Whitesville in a double ring ceremony on August 15 at the Greenwich Wedding Chapel in Long Beach California. Dr Russell Brougher officiated. The couple are Sherman High School graduates. Showen served in the United States Navy after working for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Williams
Patricia Ernestine Williams
Ernest E. Williams
Eunice
Donald Lee Showen
A. J. Showen
Whitesville
Greenwich
Long Beach
Calif
Russell Brougher
Showen
Sherman High School
United States Navy
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Mrs Hart to Join Husband at English Air Base
Craby Orchard resident Mrs. Roger L Hart will join Technical Sergeant Hart in England. She departs New York September 24 for a base near Fakenham to reside in a three room apartment for three years. The couple will be near Scunthorpe Air Force Base about 14 miles away with plans for European tours and a new English car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger L. Hart
Husband
English AF Base
Craby Orchard
New York
Fakenham
England
Hart
Scuthorpe Air Force Base
Air Force
Degree of Honor Lodge Plans State Rally Performance
The Beckley drill team will perform at the state rally in Charleston. Members met the executive committee to set arrangements for attendance and to exchange gifts. A state organizer is expected to attend the meeting with plans including a crazy hat sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Degree of Honor Lodge
Charleston
Tams
Frances Short
Crab Orchard Women Elect Mrs Mark Wolfe President
Crab Orchard Brethren Church Women of Crab Orchard elect Mrs Mark Wolfe as president at a Wednesday meeting. New officers include vice president Mrs Stanley Cummings treasurer Mrs Palmer Wilson assistant treasurer Mrs Charles Phipps secretary Mrs Howard Bowman assistant secretary Mrs Russell O Neal reporter Mrs J A Meyers and flower chairwoman Mrs Myers. The group discussed a youth weekend, pledged $10 for a pastor garage fund and donated $10 to the Raleigh County Emergency Polio Fund. Thirty members attended with one guest, Frances Comer of Mabscott, and several new members joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Wolfe
Woc
Mark Wolfe
Women's Council
Workers of the Crab Orchard Brethre Church
Stanley Cummings
Palmer Wilson
Charles Phipps
Howard Bowman
Russell O'Neal
J. A. Meyers
Myers
Cleve Phipps
Marvin Ferguson
Paul Gallimore
H. N. Woods
Wilson
Carl Greer
Labers
Vineyard
Mrs. Cummings
Jesus
Mrs. Greer
Mrs. O'Neal
Raleigh County
Frances Comer
Mabscott
Snowden Arthur
Robert Hogan
Dixie Haynes
J. A. Reed
Julia Luttrell
Pot Luck Luncheon and Shower for Emmons Evangelistic Party
Women of Calloway Heights Church hosted a pot luck luncheon and shower for the Emmons Evangelistic Party in the church basement. Ethelee Emmons received a birthday cake, a zin nia arrangement, and handkerchiefs. a quilt was presented to the family. Attendees included Mrs. Smoot, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Warden, Barbara Warden, Mrs. Hancock, Mrs. Rodgers, Mrs. Ballengee and family, Mrs. Holliday, Mrs. Bonner, Mrs. Bostic, Mrs. Coley, the Emmons family, and several others.
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The
Calloway Heights
Emmons
Ethelee
Indiana
B. H. Smoot
John W. Davis
Lewis Warden
Barbara Warden
H. F. Hancock
F. M. Rodgers
Orville] Ballengee
Billy and
Jerilyn
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Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Raleigh County Bank
Treasury
Mt. Tabor
Wilma Bennett
Bennett
Sonia Cantrell
Don D. Lilly
Robert Scalise
Eisenhower
Beckleyan
Robert L. Scalise
University of Notre Dame
South Bend
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Scalise
Notre Dame
Woodrow Wilson High School
Anthony Scalise
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Crab Orchard
John Holliday
R. E. Bonner
Gertrude Bostic
George Coley
Philip and
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Curt Emmions
Sen Suptic
Macie Harper
Lottie Walters
Allie. Willaims
Ellen Henson
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