Conservation Workshop Outing Opens Today at Blackwater Falls
The 8th annual Conservation Workshop Outing at Blackwater Falls State Park runs today through Sunday with the theme Something to Crow About. Sponsored by the Junior Department of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs and the State Department of Natural Resources, events begin with a 8 p.m. get together and 9 a.m. Saturday sessions in the Lodge Conference Room led by R. P. McDonough and other department officials. A conservation costume contest offers a $25 U.S. Savings Bond. hay ride and square dance cap the weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwater Falls State Park
Junior Department
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
State Department of Natural Resources
Woman's Club of
R. P. MecDonough
Department of Natural Resources
Department
T. R
Samsell
Game and Fish
Tom Murphy
James Scarbro
U. S
IRS
George Corey
West Virginia
Coming Events for Women’s Groups in Beckley Papers
City notices invite women’s organizations to submit meeting announcements via telephone or mail. Submissions by 10 a.m. are used the same day, with Saturday predeadline for Sunday listings. Friendly Few Club meets at Mrs. Lillian Clark’s home 224 Smoot Street at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Friendly Few Club
Lillian Clark
Smoot St
Fellowship Class Gathering at First Baptist Church
The Fellowship Class of First Baptist Church meets at the home of Mr and Mrs H E Melton Jr 1200 Harper Road at 8 p.m Rural Acres Garden Club hosts a meeting at Mrs A R Cook s home on Stanford Road at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
H. E. Melton Jr
Harper Road
Fellowship Class at Crab Orchard Baptist Church
The Fellowship Class of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Basil Wilcox 405 Parkway Raleigh Heights for an evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Basil Wilcox
Parkway
Raleigh Heights
Saturday Friendship Social Club meets at Mrs Mamie Jay home
The event at 7 30 p m gathers members at Earl Street location hosted by Mrs Mamie Jay for a social evening chaired by the club secretary and featuring refreshments and light entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Jay
Earl St
Community Club Events and Square Dance Schedule
Junior and Intermediate Usher Board of Central Baptist Church gather at the church at 12 30 p m Gulf Social Saving Club meets at Mrs Ida Johnson s Rhodell home at 5 30 p m Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club hosts a caller dance at New River Park Recreation Room at 8 p m Harry Hise of Waynesboro Va is the caller Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church meets at the church at 6 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Gulf
Calico and Jeans Square
New River Park Recreation Room
Harry Hise
Waynesboro
Willing Workers Club of
New Hope Baptist Church
Marsh Fork District Club Holds Evening Special Meeting
Marsh Fork District Woman's Club meets at the club house in Rock Creek at 7 p.m. with Mrs Jeanette Sarrett presiding. Raleigh County Retired School Employes meet at First Christian Church at 10 a.m. Mountain Top Garden Club gathers at 2 p.m. at 506 S Kanawha, the home of Mrs C J Bepler. Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds a regular meeting at Bowl Wick Dining Room at 7:30 p.m.
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Marsh Fork
Rock Creek
Jeanette Sarrett
Raleigh County
First Christian Church
Mountain Top Garden Club
C. J. Bepler
S. Kanawha
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club Meeting Notice
Raleigh County Navy Moth ers Club hosts meeting at 217 Reservoir Road at 7 30 p m Mrs Mack Maples home co hostes Mrs Gilbert Feazell assists as co hostess and welcomes attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club
Mack Maples
Reservoir Road
Gilbert Feazell
Community meeting notices from Maxwell Hill and local clubs
Degree of Honor Lodge holds a social meeting at the Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m The Kings Daughters meet at St Marys Methodist Church at 1 30 p m Phymosia Garden Club gathers at 801 Northwestern Ave at 1 30 p m Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Appalachian Assembly Room at 7 30 p m Maxwell Hill Community Meeting takes place at the Maxwell Hill Community Building at 7 30 p m
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Degree of Honor Lodge
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Birth Announced for Bobbie Jo Terry in Beckley ARH
Mr and Mrs Willard Terry of MacArthur announce the birth of their daughter Bobbie Jo at 12 28 p m on Thursday Sept 16 at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds three and one half ounces. Maternal grandparents are Alonzo and Dorothy Price of MacArthur and paternal grandparents Denver and Glen View Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Terry
MacArthur
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Bobbie Jo
Alonzo Price
Denver Terry
Glen View
Terry
Dorothy Price
News From Fairdale Observes Local Visits and Health Updates
Tuesday visitors included Mrs. Clarice Sutherland and family from Melbourne Florida to see the Walkers. Additional guests from Melbourne, Mrs. Sesler and family, and Mr and Mrs Noel Mankin visited Fairdale. Local residents also hosted travelers from Cleveland Ohio and Washington DC with hospital updates and family visits.
Mrs Daily Visits in Los Angeles Area Before Williamsburg Trip
Mrs James Daily of Los Angeles visits her aunt Mrs F A Couch and cousin Miss Helen Couch at Shady Spring. An artist and president of Women Painters of the West, she is en route to Williamsburg Virginia and Washington D C. MA and MRS W FE Harvey return to Maxwell Hill after a few days with sons in law and daughters in Royal Oak Michigan and Oak Park Michigan. Mrs Martyn hospitalized in Michigan. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Wilding of Logan to spend weekend at Faraway Hills Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Daily
Los Angeles
F. A. Couch
Helen Couch
Shady Spring
Daily
The
Women Painters of the West
Williamsburg
Washington, D. C
W. FE. Harvey
Maxwell Hill
Gilbert Tucker
Royal Oak
Mich
Jim Martyn
Oak Park
Martyn
Thomas J. Wilding
Logan
Faraway Hills
Beverly
Mabscott WSCS Workshop Attendees Named
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Mabscott Methodist Church attended the WSCS Workshop held Thursday at Sophia Methodist Church. Named present were Mrs W H Brown Mrs W J Underwood Mrs Orville Belcher Mrs Richard Basham and Mrs Nellie R Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Mabscott Methodist Church
WSCS
Sophia Methodist Church
W.H. Brown
W. J. Underwood
Orville Belcher
Richard Basham
Nellie R. Rogers
RNS
Summersville guest visits Bell and Utt household
Mrs William Boguess of Summersville is a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Bell and Miss Ava Utt of Sophia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boguess
Summersville
Walter Bell
Ava Utt
Sophia
Richmonds Mentioned at 121 Granville Address
Dr and Mrs Fred Richmond are cited with a Granville Avenue address in a brief notice. The fragment notes their residence and provides no further details or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Richmond
Granville Ave
John sons return home from Philadelphia visit
Mr and Mrs M A Johnson returned to their Maxwell Hill home on Wednesday after visiting in Philadelphia Pennsylvania where they stayed with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs G P High Jr their hosts
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M. A. Johnson
Dogwood Lane
Maxwell Hill
Philadelphia
G. P. High Jr
Miss Lyda Burns and party visit relatives in town
Miss Lyda Burns of Medway Ohio and Mrs Ava Long and daughter Roberta Palmer of Lebanon Ohio recently visited friends and relatives here. They also toured their old home place in Salt Sulphur Springs Union and Sinks Grove, revisiting memories and locations significant to their past.
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Lyda Burns
Medway
Ohio
Ava Long
Roberta Palmer
Lebanon
Salt Sulphur Springs
Union
Sinks Grove
Sophia man treated in Beckley for broken leg
Gilbert Graham of Sophia is undergoing medical treatment in Beckley Hospital for a broken leg from a mine accident at Slab Fork Mines. His sisters Mrs. Carl Hall and Mrs. Cecil Wilhelm, both of Roanoke Virginia, were weekend visitors at the Graham home.
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Beckley Hospital
Slab Fork Mines
Gilbert Graham
Sophia
Carl Hall
Cecil Wilhelm
Roanoke
Graham
Move Forward With Beautification Club Meeting Planned
Mrs Kyle M Jarrell Jr district director notes strong reservations and anticipates a successful meeting. The Raleigh County Garden Council leads the Pinewood Club with guest of honor Mrs C Manning Smith from Charles Town and Mrs Henry Walker of the state organization introducing lecturer Bob Thomas of Nashville Luncheon at 12 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try Club
Raleigh County Garden Council
Nick Brash
Pinewood Club
C. Manning Smith
Charles Town
WVGCL
Henry L. Walker
Beckley
Bob Thomas
Nashville
Tenn
Beckley Art Group
Rivers Warn Jr
Mrs. Jarrell
Virginia Square Dance Caller to Lead Saturday Event
Harry Hise of Waynesboro Virginia will call figures for the Calico and Jeans Square Dance set Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Room. Hise has taught beginners and advanced dancers and is known for workshops. He works for DuPont Laboratory for 14 years and has a 13 year old daughter. Festival guests listed include A Fray Lilly and others. next year’s festival is planned for September 16 18 with limited reservations. A dance on October 30 will feature Dorsey Adams of Knightsville NC.
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Hise
Virginia
DuPont Laboratory
Mountain Lake
A. Fray Lilly
Dixon Ave
Ronnie Hughes
Mankin Ave
Amerigo Cappellari
S. Kanawha St
K. K. Keatley
Tower Rd
Tony Gonazlez
Tolley Dr
Dick Klaus
Maxwell
Keatley
Dorsey Adams
Knightsville
N.C
DuPont
Rural Acres Garden Club to hear Mrs Lilly slides
Mrs O S Lilly, a Cranberry School teacher, will present travel slides of upper and lower New York including the World's Fair and West Point at the Rural Acres Garden Club meeting tonight at 7 30 in the home of Mrs A R Cook Stamford. Freddy Dorsey 16 North Beckley will report on Camp Caes ar stay with photos. Co hosts are Mrs Omer Kesler and Mrs W R Yost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Military Academy
West Point
Franklin D. Roosevelt
O. S. Lilly
Rural Acres Garden Club
A. R. Cook
Stamford
Freddy Dorsey
Fred Dorsey
North Beckley
Camp Caesar
Walkers Attend Reunion In Ohio
The annual Walker reunion was held Sunday in Vinton Ohio at the home of Mr and Mrs Dewey Walker. Attendees included C W Walker and family from Fairdale Willard Walker and son David C W Walker Jr and son Charles from Fairdale Elizabeth Pettry Glen Daniel L J Daniel and family from Beckley Vonn Daniel and daughter Mary Beth Tommy Elkin and children Nancy and Tommy from Beckley Pat Lilly and children Sharon and Bobby from Beckley Cinda Walker of Vinton a former Bolt resident Olaf Walker and sons David and Jimmy from Nitro Bill Lyons of Athens Ohio Art Yoho and daughter Robin of Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Smith
Washington, D. C
Gerald Hawley
Sonny Clay
Bill Clemens
Glen Daniel
Beckley Hospita
Fairdale
RNS
Walker
Vinton
Ohio
Dewey Walker
C. W. Walker
Willard Walker
David
C. W. Walker Jr
Charles
Elizabeth Pettry
L. J. Daniel
Vonn Daniel
Mary Beth
Tommy Elkin
Nancy
Tommy
Pat Lilly
Sharon
Bobby
Beckley
Cinda Walker
Bolt
Olaf Walker
Jimmy
Nitro
Bill Lyons
Athens
Art Yoho
Robin
Wheeling
Johnny Pack Feted On Ninth Birthday
Johnny Pack was honored on his ninth birthday with a party at his Coal City home hosted by his grandmother and several aunts. Guests included Linda Boschain Jeannie Hylton Rita Bolen and other family friends in a festive celebration with games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Pack
Coal City
Mrs
Harold Pack
John Bolocan
Alene Mullens
Ray Wykle
Levie Boschain
Shelvin Carpenter
Emory Pack
Carl Mounts
Linda Boschain
Jeannie Hylton
Rita Bolen
Eddie Brammer
Marsha Cambell
Bob Gosnell
Eddie Jones
Dreama Jones
Carolyn Waddell
Randy Bolen
Randy Wykle
Stephen Keffer
Timmy Mullens
Gary Boscham
Jimmy Fink
Larry Fink
Greg Ward
Gary Cooper
Gary Coalson
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Leav
Blackwater Falls
James L. Lilly Jr
Robert L. Daniels
Danny Warren
Beckley Department
William Minnick
Las Vegas
Nev
Orlie McKinney
Rhodell
Laura Mc- Kinney
Orle McKinney
William Jr
Minnick
Nellis Air Force Base
Baene
Stanaford Road
the King’s Daughters
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Phymosia Garden Club
John W. Straton
Northwestern Ave
Clarice Sutherland
Bob Sesler
Rebecca
Melbourne
Fla
Sutherland
Sesler
Noel Mankin
Bertha Stewart
Cody Daniel
Teddy Lacy
Dewey Byrd
Oak Hill
Leonard Lambert
Applachian Regional Hospital
Gilber Cozart
Cleveland
Johnny Cozart
Morris Brooks
Emma Stover
Kathy Kavinsky
Whitesville
Daffodils
Crocus
Allium
Muscari
Beckley Ice & Feed CO
Prince St
Chael Pack
Gary Wykle
Gary Burdiss
James Smith
Gerald Hylton
Mark Farley
Larry Hampton
Terry Hampton
Michael Cambell
Jackie Thomas
David Bolen
Dewana Boschain
Sheila Carpenter
Sherry Carpenter
Vickie Wallace
Carl Pack
Vickie Farley
Lynn Pack
Patty Adkins
Dan Wykle
Keith Carpenter
Alan Pack
Mark Elmore
Kenneth Pack
Appalachian District
S. C. Woods Jr
Black Knight Coun
Rural Acres Club
Mrs. Lilly
Omer Kesler
W. R. Yost
Lilly
Longie
Ge CC. Murphy CO
W. Main ST
G. M. Powers
Main St
Honey’s Mcoon
Beaver
Nash Campbell
Beckley’s
W. VA
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