Community bands to save stage at WWHS
Beckley groups led by BCCA rally to refurbish Woodrow Wilson High School stage ahead of a fall 1967 move to new quarters. Volunteers plan renovations including new teasers, lighting, curtains, and a cleaned backdrop while schools and civic groups pledge support for the ambitious effort and upcoming concert season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Community Concert Association
BCCA
WVHS
Beckley
Miss Pearl Rohter
Joe Moss
West Virginia University
WVU
Curtain Cailers
Hubert Jackson
WWHS
Herman Sparks
Cert Association
Jackson
Sparks
Ray Walton
A.W. Cox
Jon Karl Baldwin
The
Palace Playhouse
Werner A. Laqueur
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Association
Veronica Tyler
Moscow
Presti and
Lagoya
Daira Walten
David Hoffman
Sherwood Music Club Elects New Officers
Rosemary Williams was elected president of the Sherwood Music Club at a Saturday meeting held at the Hinzman home. New officers for the year are Mary Ann McCallister, vice president, and David Hinzman, treasurer. The program featured multiple solo and duet performances by local members and guests attended by Mrs. Leona Hinzman, Mrs. Martha Higginbotham, Mrs. Don Bender, and Mrs. John Cheetham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Williams
Sherwood Music Club
Paul Hinzman
Mary Ann McCallister
David Hinzman
Kenneth Hinzman
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sandra Cheetham
Will-O-Wisp
Jo Ann Comerci
Birth Announcement for James William Stack Jr. in Beckley
Mr and Mrs John William Stack Jr of 110 Coal St announce the birth of their second child a son named James William born Sept 2 at 5 05 am weighing six pounds fourteen ounces at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Their other son is Stevan age 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Stack Jr
Coal St
James William
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Stevan
Maxwell Hill Club Hears Mrs Godbey
Mrs Mary Nell Godbey presented Sewing With Today's Fabrics at the Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club meeting held at Mrs W E Harvey's home on Tees Road Raleigh County Extension agent led the session The club discussed a Blackwater Falls tour and voted on county officers Attendees included Mrs L W Fridley Mrs Hubert Anglin Mrs H Turner Mrs Clarence Griffith Miss Mary Williams Mrs Floyd Williams and guests Mrs Velma Bostic and Mrs Worthy Harris Next meeting will be at Mrs Anglin's Teel Road
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nell Godbey
Raleigh County Extension
Maxwell Hill
W. E. Harvey
Tees Rd
C. B. Treadway
Harvey
Blackwater Falls
L. W. Fridley
Hubert Anglin
H. Turner
Clarence Griffith
Mary Williams
Floyd Williams
Velma Bostic
Worthy Harris
Anglin
Teel Road
First Child Born to Holston Family in Clear Creek
Mr. and Mrs. John Dayton Holston of Clear Creek announce the birth of their first child, a daughter named Treasa Lyvonne, at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. She arrived at 11:55 a.m. on September 16, weighing five pounds twelve ounces. The mother is Yvonne Gail Jarrell, formerly of Jarrell. Maternal grandparents are Chris Jarrell and wife of Clear Creek, and paternal grandparents are Jene and Dayton Holston of Kayord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Creek
John Dayton Holston
Treasa Lyvonne
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Yvonne Gail Jarrell
Chris Jarrell
Jene
Dayton Holston
Kayord
Open Faced Roast Sandwich With Gravy
A note suggests serving an open faced roast sandwich with a barbecue style sauce or gravy. Use sliced roast leftovers heated in gravy for a cozy, knife and fork friendly meal as temperatures drop.
Surprise 74th Birthday Dinner Held at 529 Bostick Ave
Miss Fleasin Blankenship visited Baltimore relatives over the weekend while Reece Mitch em celebrated his 74th birthday with a surprise dinner at his Beckley home. Hosted by his daughters Miss Helen Mitchem and Miss Shirley Mitchem, guests included sons in law Marvin Mitchem and family, and Roger Mitchem family with Drema Delena Cathy Mildred and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reece Mitchem
Bostick Ave
Helen Mitchem
Shirley Mitchem
Marvin Mitchem
Drema
Delena
Cathy
Roger Mitchem
Mildred
John
Beckley
Banana Lettuce Banana Sandwich With Nuts
A simple two slice sandwich spreads butter on each bread slice. One slice holds a crisp lettuce leaf and mayonnaise dressed lettuce. Banana slices and chopped pecans or walnuts are added before placing the second buttered slice on top. The sandwich is cut in half with a sharp knife.
Plush Puppies Hot Dog Bites with Cheese
Beat egg and milk, dip hot dogs in mixture then cracker crumbs, fry until golden. Serve in toasted buns with grated cheese and family favorites like mustard, onion, relish, and ketchup.
Rinse Suit Care Tip For Cotton Swimsuits
New cotton swimsuit care advice advises rinsing in warm suds after each wear to protect fabric from sun sand salt and chlorine damage and keep bright appearance longer.
Fink Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home
Mr and Mrs Earl H Fink of Edgewood Drive marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner hosted by Kyle Fink and Mrs Lorene Fink. Relatives visiting included Mrs J S Ellis Ellicott City and Mrs A Ray Fink Raleigh. Mrs Emory reported satisfactory after surgery at University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Emory
Raleigh Road
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Emory
G. L. Gills
Winston Salem
N. C
W. H
Earl H. Fink
Edgewood Drive
Kyle Fink
Mercer Street
Finks
J. S. Ellis
Ellicott City
A. Ray Fink
Raleigh
Fred Roberts
L. A. Gates
Ray Eye
Loretta Richardson
Ray Fink
Clinton Dailey
Atlanta, Ga
Robert J. Carper
Beckley Hospital
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By Lina Macfarland
Schulte
Lincoln Center
New York City
Baldwin
Raleigh County Vocational School
Beckley Lions Club
Woman’s Club of
Honey In the
Rock
Raleigh-Wyoming Press Association
Beckley Dance Theatre
Jaycees
James L. Wheeler
Frankie
Clement Schulte
Ter
C. E. Tipper
Wheeler
Fine Arts
Williamsburg
John Karl Baldwin
Lawrence Wiseman
Carol Popich
Lisa
Futterman
Beckley Junior High
Maxwell Hill Club
Neville ST
West Virginia
Ise
Sandwic
Young Shoe
Mademoiselle
Seventeen
Glamour
Neville Street
Fleasin Blankenship
Baltimore, Md
Herman Blankenship
Midway
Don Pippin
Tampa, Florida
G. M. Powers
Main St
Suzie
Patricia Anne Evans Cabell
Beckley, W. Va
Robert Evans
Robert and
James
Beckley College
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Bank of Raleigh
Consumer Credit Department
Bank of Raleigh Main and Kanawha Sts
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Beckley Store
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