Knitting Style Show Tonight By Beckley Junior Club
Models announced for the Knitting Style Show set for this evening at 8 o clock in the Beckley Elks Lodge ballroom. The event, a benefit for the Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley, features 20 plus models from Beckley and Bluefield, garments from New York yarn companies, and hand knit ensembles. Proceeds support junior department charity projects including mental health. young models Paige Perdue and Thomas Sepher, both children of local residents, will participate.
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Beckley Elks Lodge
Max B. Fisher
Woman’s Club of
Beckey
New York City
Bluefield
France
Beckley
Department
Paige Perdue
Joseph H. Perdue
Witherspoon Sr
Thomas Sepher
Ira B. Sopher
Westwood Dr
Births in Beckley area add names and weights
Birth notices list Patricia Carol Sullivan born Sept 7 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital weighing six pounds one ounce. Other births include Timmie Lee and Jimmy Winford to Winford Garris Crab Orchard, Kimberlee Kay Anderson Beckley, twins Matthew Lain and Mark Cain Tackett Sprague, James Douglas Spangler Beckley, Tammy Lynn Crisp Shady Springs, Linda Gail Bailey Glen Fork, Michael Steven Wright Fayetteville, Lois Annette Gibson Kincaid, Kelly Ann Hopkins Beckley, Leela Faye Lewis Lanark, Roy Lee Sneed Stephenson, Teresa Lynn Cousins Lanark, Violet Marie Ballengee Shady Spring, Tina Melissa Miller Odd, Donald Ray Blake Cranberry, Robert David Wickline Shady Spring, all recorded at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital or Raleigh General Hospital with weights specified. Many births occur Sept 7–18 across Beckley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Kanawha St
Patrick Edward Sullivan
Patricia Carol
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Timmie Lee
Jimmy Winford
Lee Winford Garris
Robert Earl Anderson
Beckley
Kimberlee Kay
Stephen Glenn Tackett
Sprague
Matthew Lain
Mark Cain
Sidney James Bailey
Linda Gail
Fayetteville
Lenwood Powell Wright
Michael Steven
Charles Townsend
Bernard Townsend Childress Jr
Summers St
Lois Annette
Kenneth Napolouis Gibson, Kincaid
William Garland Sneed
Stephenson
Roy Lee
Carl Lester Cousins
Lanark
Teresa Lynn
Raleigh General Hospital
Shady Spring
Arthur Homer Ballengee
Violet Marie
Tina Melissa
Ralph Jackie Miller
Earl Blake
Cranberry
Donald Ray
Ralph Nelson Wickline
Robert David
K Debs Subdeb Club Elects New Officers
New officers Ginny Peck president Carol Crawford vice president Roberta Hollandsworth secretary Ingrid Verbosky historian Christy Yankeenan treasurer were elected at the K Debs Subdeb Club meeting Scribe Barbara Allen read duties Retiring officers include Carol Crawford Roberta Hollandsworth Nancy Dunn Ribbons were presented and several members earned perfect attendance News notes the group organized Sept 11 1962 at Woodrow Wilson High School with 17 sophomores and planned a book sale Sept 18 19 and a magazine drive for Pine Lodge Nursing Home Four new members Jane Comer Dianne Prince Kate Rader Debbie Dale joined with others in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K-Debs
Ginny Peck
Carol Crawford
Roberta Hollandsworth
Ingrid Verbosky
Christy Yankeenan
Barbara Allen
Nancy Dunn
Renny Accord
Christy van Runan
WWHS
Lewis W. Dunn
Pine Lodge
Beckley
Kdebs
Jane Comer
Dianne Prince
Kate Rader
Debbie Dale
Jeannie Wickline
Brenda West
Ue Sweeney
Newlyweds Feted At Reception For Airman J C Patton
Newlywed Airman J C Patton and Mrs Maureen Patton were honored at a Cambridge England wedding May 16 1964 and hosted in Newton Falls Ohio at the home of his grandparents 108 Summers Street The reception featured a blue and white table arrangement a three tier cake with blue roses and was attended by a list of relatives and friends including Rev W W Hoot Rev Carl Belcher and Lloyd B Webb The Pattons are the offspring of D Meenaghan Cambridge and Mr and Mrs John Patton Newton Falls Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C
John A. Patton
Cambridge
England
A. F. Combs
Summers St
Patton
Maureen Meenaghan
D. Meenaghan
John Patton
Newton Falls
Ohio
Roy Patton
Harper Road
Russel Bryant
Ray Ellison
Julie Davis
Elbert Patton
Janet
Barbara
Glen Daniel
Suzanne
Mary
Ray Patton
C. E. Stanley
Ralph Hawley
Maxine Clark
Paul Patton
Charles Bass
Jack Patton
John
Debbie
Danny
Mrs Wilcox Speaks At Shady Spring HD Club Meeting
Mrs A G Wilcox Jr led a lesson You Too Can Give A Talk at the Shady Spring Home Demonstration Club regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Mrs Ted Simkins home. Harris conducted the business and a 1965 nominating committee was chosen with Bair Redden and Simkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Wilcox Jr
Shady Spring Home
St. Matthews
Harris
Zane Griffith
Melvin Richmond
H. A. McClanahan
Jim Fisher
Griffith
Fairdale Social News Notices and Visits
Fairdale residents share family visits from Chicago to Belle and Chester Pa including Ford Dalton visiting daughter and son-in-law Roger Clowers and family. George Roberson joins wife Lakie in California while visiting relatives. Wanda Athey remains under observation in Beckley Hospital after admission for evaluation. Charles Walker returns home after a cut to his left thumb at Beckley Hospital. Prentis Trump returns to Kershaw South Carolina after time with wife Phylis and daughter Robin. Reed Bogle returns to Chester after visiting Clay Bogle. New residents include Frank Legg and son John from Ravenna Ohio. Blanche Clay visits Pineville. Earl Humphrey progresses after surgery at Huntington Hospital. Charles Claypool, student at WV Tech, visits weekend with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Meadows
Bobby
Virginia
Layden Griffith
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Wanda Athey
Beckley Hospital
Charles Walker
Prentis Trump
Kershaw
S.C
Phylis
Robin
Paul Trump
Reed Bogle
Chester
Clay Bogle
Fairdale
Frank Legg
John
Ravenna
Ohio
Blanche Clay
Ronnie Clay
Pineville
Huntington Hospital
Earl Humphrey
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
Charles Claypool
Tuesday Ebenezer Service Guild meets at Green home
Women and church groups are invited to submit notices for Beckley Newspapers women's column. Notices by 10 a.m. appear the same day. Sunday items must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Tuesday Ebenezer Service Guild, hosted by Mrs. Fleming Green, Church Street, 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Ebenezer Service Guild
Fleming Green
Church Street
Maggie L. Walker Temple Elks meeting on Fayette Street
Maggie L Walker Temple No 38 of the Daughter of Elks calls all former members to meet at the Elks Home on South Fayette Street at 7 30 p m for a gathering and update of affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie L. Walker
Elks
S. Fayette St
Dry Hill Home Demon Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Lake Allen
The Dry Hill Home Demon Demonstration Club gathers at Mrs Lake Allen’s home 207 Dry Hill Road at 7:30 p m. The meeting focuses on home crafts and community project planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill Home
Beckley Club Annual Dinner and Local Ceremonials
The Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club hosts an annual dinner at the Beckley Hotel ballroom with social hour at 6 p m and dinner at 7 p m Judea Shrine No 13 holds a ceremonial at the Ma sonic Temple on Howe Street at 8 p m Degree of Honor Lodge meets with executive session at Mrs Steve Ulaki s home 203 Dixon Lane 7 30 p m Modernistic Homemakers Club gathers at Mrs Milton Hughes 762 12 South Fayette St at 6 p m Mrs Amos Rutledge co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beckley Hotel
Order of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Steve Ulaki
Dixon Lane
Milton Hughes
South Fayette St
Amos Rutledge
Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta Chapter Meeting Notice
Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi holds its regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the Coca Cola Social Room with Mrs Dempsey Adams serving as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dempsey Adams
Knitting Style Show Aids Beckley Mental Health Program
The Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley presents a knitting style show at the Elks Lodge Ballroom at 8 p.m. to benefit the local mental health program. Proceeds support community outreach and awareness efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Woman's Club of
Beckley
Elks Lodge
Central Elementary PTA Meeting Announcement
The Central Elementary Parent Teacher Association invites members to a room visit at 7 p.m. followed by a business meeting. Parents and teachers are urged to attend to discuss upcoming activities and initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Elementary Parent- Teacher Association
Sophia Methodist Church meeting by Woman's Society
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church holds a general meeting at 7 30 p m in the Social Hall of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sophia Methodist Church
Beckley LSA Members Attend Tri-State Legal Secretaries Meet
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association members Mrs. W. E. Mitchell Mrs. Julia Painter and Miss Twyla Harcuff attended a West Virginia Association of Legal Secretaries board meeting at the Town Country Restaurant near Princeton. The session led by Mrs. Artie Lewis involved leadership changes and plans for a Roanoke Virginia tri state meeting October 24 and a Charleston May 1965 state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
State Board
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
West Virginia Association of Legal Secretaries
Princeton
W. E. Mitchell
Beckley Lsa
State Association
Julia Painter
LSA
Twyla Harcuff
Artie Lewis
Bluefield
Mitchell
Charlotte Bedwell
Charleston
Glee McCurdy
Phyllis Wallace
Nitro
West Virginia
National Association of Legal Secretaries
New York
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Brief column invites readers to share notable life events and notices by calling the newspaper with contact details. The item emphasizes community interest and requests responses via one phone line extension 62.
Thrifty Homemakers Club Meets at Mrs Harris Home
The Thrifty Homemakers Club gathers at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Cora Harris located at 122 Meadows Street to discuss their upcoming activities and share tips on economical household management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Homemakers Club
Cora Harris
Meadows St
Raleigh County Retired Employees Association Meeting
Beckley Jr High hosts a 7 p m meeting with Mrs Ilene Bailey of the State Legislative Committee as guest speaker for Raleigh County Retired Employees Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Beckley Jr. High
Ilene Bailey
State Legislative Committee
Methodist Temple Fall Dinner Meeting Notice
Service of The Methodist Temple announces the annual fall get together dinner at 6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. The event invites members to attend and share in the community gathering and meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the
Methodist Temple
Fellowship Hall
Mrs Susie Gills Returns From California Visit
Mrs Susie Gills returns to her home at 500 Dry Hill Road after a two week vacation in Los Angeles California. She traveled with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Scott and daughter Susie of Norfolk Virginia. In Los Angeles they visited Scott’s parents Mr and Mrs H M Scott and his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs R L Bussey. They also toured Beverly Hills Apache and Grauman’s Chinese Theatre Hollywood.
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Susie Gills
Dry Hill Rd
Los Angeles
Calif
Bill Scott
Susie
Norfolk
Scott
H. M. Scott
R. L. Bussey
Beverly Hills
Apache
Grauman
Hollywood
New River Valley Lodge Hosts All-Day Session in Hinton
Thursday meeting of New River Valley Lodge No. 412 at Lodge Hall Hinton at 10 a.m. Special guest Reva Harding, grand officer, attends the event as the lodge welcomes members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New River Valley Lodge No. 412
Hinton
Reva Harding
All Department reception at Beckley club house
The Woman's Club of Beckley invites members to an All Department reception at the club house on Park Avenue at 8 p m. Details follow in the local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Licensed Practical Nurses Group District 3 At Pine Lodge
Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District No 3 convenes at Pine Lodge Nursing and Convalescent for a members meeting and discussion of local professional issues and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Licensed
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Pine Lodge
Crab Orchard Baptist Church Social Room Meeting
General Mission Society of The Crab Orchard Baptist Church sets a meeting at 7 30 p m in the social room to discuss church activities and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mission Society of the
Woman's Improvement League Meeting At Mills Street Home
Mrs. Clyde Bradford hosts a gathering at 219 Mills Street with Mrs. Ed Wilson as co-hostess starting at 1 p.m. The event centers on club activities and community improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Improvement League
Clyde Bradford
Mills St
Ed Wilson
Modern Woodmen Meeting and South of Border Party
Junior members join regular meeting in Civic Room at Bank of Raleigh followed by a South of Border party at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of America
Bank of Raleigh
Mrs Clyde Sowder attends funeral for brother-in-law
Mrs Clyde Sowder Sophia returned Sunday from Culpeper Virginia after attending funeral services for her brother in law Fred Huffman who died suddenly following a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Sowder
Sophia
Culpepper
Fred Huffman
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge meets in Mabscott
The Noble Grand's Club of Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 held a meeting in Mabscott on Wednesday September 16 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Ronda King's home. Mrs Hume Vogt led the devotional and reads included The Gate of The Year and September. A social hour followed with refreshments helped by Mrs Paris Richards and Mrs King. Others present included Mrs Lawrence Brackenrich Mrs Frank Facello Miss Mable Forrest Mrs Nellie Rogers Mrs Dewey Sparks Miss Anna Mooney Mrs A K Chadwell and Mrs Ross Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand's Club
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge
Mabscott
Ronda King
Hume Vogt
Eugene Turner
Mable Persinger
Paris Richards
King
Jenkins Family Gathers for Sunday Visit in Tucson
Sunday gathering for M. Sgt. Gordon Jenkins and wife in Tucson included guests Louis P. Jenkins Raven cliff M M Thurman Charlton Heights Ricky and Betty Ann Jenkins Richard Woodrum. Sgt. Jenkins spent six months in Baltimore Md at a specialized school and will report for further study near Washington DC this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Jenkins
Tucson
Ariz
Louis P. Jenkins
Ravencliff
M. M. Thurman
Charlton Heights
Ricky
Betty Ann Jenkins
Richard Woodrum
Sgt. Jenkins
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Mrs Charles Neal Admitted for Observation
Mrs Charles Neal of 415 Maxwell Hill Road was admitted to the Bluefield Sanitarium on Saturday for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Neal
Maxwell Hill Rd
Bluefield Sanitarium
Mr and Mrs Frederick Woodrum Entertained At Dinner
Mr and Mrs Frederick Woodrum hosted a dinner event, welcoming friends and neighbors to their home. Attendees included several local figures and prominent residents, reflecting a cordial social gathering typical of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Frederick Woodrum
Florence Peak Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Florence Peak returned Friday to her Sophia home after several weeks in Huntington hospital for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Huntington
Florence Peak
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Regular Meeting
The Silver Star Rebekah Lodge holds its regular meeting at Odd Fellows Hall on Valley Drive at 7 30 p m with a social night to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Valley Drive
Home of Mrs. A. R. Cook on Stanford Road event time
The notice lists a gathering at the home of Mrs. A. R. Cook on Stanford Road at 7:30 p.m. Details are sparse with the location and scheduled start time provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Cook
Stanaford Road
Beta Sigma Phi Registration Supplies Pickup
Beta Sigma Phi members will pick up convention registration supplies at 8 p.m. in the Bank of Raleigh building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Bank of Raleigh
Drake Burns Fort at St Augustine in 1586
Sir Francis Drake attacked and burned the Spanish fort at St. Augustine Florida in 1586, marking a notable raid during early English activity in the region. The event reflects ongoing colonial clashes and territorial struggles between English and Spanish forces in the late 16th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Francis Drake
St. Augustine
Fla
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John Mueller
Ira Sopher
Thomas Minter
Daniel H. Warren
James Libray
Thomas A. Connoley
Betsy Hatcher
Joseph Hager
Fisher
Margaret Miller
Harriet Barrett
Norma Mascar
Jo Cox
Gertrude Platnick
India Benett
Judy Compton
Cordelia Phillips
Karen Nicholson
Harriet S. Barrett
Hargrove Street
Thomas
Paige
Mrs. Wilcox
G. M. Powers
Main St
Lions International
District 29-N
James Shelton
Oak Hill
Dr. Shelton
Cecil H. Graham
John Paynter
Kopperston
A. G. Lugar Jr
Koppers
Mrs. Michell
Kanawha Lsa
Mercer County
Eagles
Rural Acres Garden Club
Gackees
Hugh Selection
Mee
M.L
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