Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
John Paul Jennings left for Blacksburg Virginia to study at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Mrs Jennings and daughter Nancy Ann remain with Mrs Jennings mother, Roberta Lewis, 417 South Kanawha Street. Mr and Mrs P M Anderson Raleigh returned home after visiting the Farrell Harfords in Washington DC and a Chesapeake Beach trip. Anne one Mr and mrs A WIICOX and son Douglas Daniels left for Pocahontas County for a week hunting trip. Mrs R B Crislip and her mother J W Nahodil of Oak Hill visited Beckley. Miss Arlene Bendes and daughter of Baltimore visiting J B Crozier Prosperity. L N Stevenson, 231 S Heber Street, in Minneapolis during illness and death of father P J Stevenson. Captain and Mrs Joan A Hedrick and son from Fort Sill Okla, to visit G C Hedrick Park Avenue and Mrs J B Bailey Baileysville. Mickey Moore, son of Dr and Mrs F J Moore Killarney, elected president of his class at Richmond Medical School. He enters final year of medicine. Mr and Mrs Virgil Kyte Cur tis Street will visit his parents in Elkins for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Paul Jennings
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
A. &. Wiicox
Douglas, Daniels
Pocahontas County
R. B. Crislip
J. W. Nahodil
Oak Hill
Beckley
Arlene Bendes
Baltimore
S. Heber Street
Minneapolis
P. J. Stevenson
Joan A. Hedrick and Son
Fort Sill
Oklo
Medical Corps
G. C. Hedrick
Park Avenue
J. B. Bailey
Baileysville
Mickey Moore
F. J. Moore
Killarney
Richmond Medical School
Richmond University
Virgil Kyte
Curtis Street
Elkins
Piano Keys Shine With Cream Wax Care
A tip highlights using cream wax to clean piano keys for a smooth, dust free surface. Regular application helps maintain finish and remove grime without damaging the instrument.
Regular Session of First Baptist Ladies Aux No 3
A regular monthly meeting of Group No 3 of the Ladies Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church was held yesterday. Ann Griffith led the devotional on Prayer Pardner, a business session followed, gifts exchanged among Pollyanna sisters, and a special tribute to Johnsie Wheeler for summer services with her truck aiding attendance. Refreshments for 15 members and three visitors were served by hostesses Ilene Backus and Ruth Callopie. Attendees included Thelma Bales Helen Cooke Johnsie Wheeler Ardith Pachuta Jackie McClure Beulah Stickler Opal Richmond Geneva Dobbins Stella Callopie Naoma Lilly Leona Burns Beulah Whitener Ann Griffith Ilene Backus Ruth Callopie and three visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
Ann Griffith
Pollyanna
Johnsie, Wheeler
Ilene Backus
Ruth Callopie
Thelma Bales
Helen Cooke
Johnsie Wheeler
Ardith Pachuta
Jackie McClure
Beulah Stickler
Opal Richmond
Geneva Dobbins
Stella Callopie
Naoma Lilly
Leona Burns
Beulah Whitener
Mrs. Garner Williams
Lillian Ratliffe
Ruby McGinnis
First Women Rights Convention Held in 1848 by AASS
The statement notes that the first women's rights convention in the United States occurred in 1848 and was organized by the American Anti-Slavery Society. It identifies key entities and a historic event year without additional context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The
American Anti-Slavery Society
Maxwell Hill circle honors Mrs Fitzgerald with shower
The Maxwell Hill Mission Circle held a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Demna Miller Fitzgerald at the home of Mrs. E. L. Fitzgerald. Numerous guests presented gifts and a social hour with games and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Maxwell Hill Mission Circle
Maxwell Hill
Demna Miller Fitzgerald
E. L. Fitzgerald
B. J. Wauhop
Housie Kent
Henry Kent
Christine Cole
Norma Jean Hutchins
Roy Henson
Newton Kestner
John Harvey
S. S Goode
Fred Henson
J. D. Math
Maude Paul
Hubert Anglin
Ed Shultz
John Tilman
Densil Fitzgerald, Jr
Carolyn Fitzgerald
Stuart Fitzgerald
Mildred Fitzgerald
Dorman Kay Heron
Mary Frances Matheny
Eddie Shultz
Wesley Heron
Emory Fitzgerald
Jack Fitzgerald
Carl Davis
Harvey Smith
R. J. Richmond
Atlee Bowyer
S. S. Nunn
Onal Hurt
A. B. Dew
Mae Miller
Dorcas Miller
H. E. Lilly
James Wheeler
W. E. Harvey
Lara Wincular
Leonard Sweeney
Mike Solace
Leffie Cole
Robert Broughman
Deck McCoy
George Harizanoff
Marshall Miller
Dave Matthews
M. FE. Hutchins
Fred Lilly
Baptist Group Has Meeting Wednesday
Mrs. Howard Reitz hosted Group Three of the Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary at First Baptist Church on Ford Street Wednesday afternoon. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Don Lilly and after the business meeting a social hour followed with members Mrs. Reitz, Mrs. Lilly, and others including Mrs. G. C. Porter, Mrs. Glenn Sallack, Mrs. Bruce Howard, Mrs. Ward Paris, Mrs. Virgil Warden, Mrs. Winfred Hylton, Mrs. Robert Godfrey, and Mrs. Hobart Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Reitz
Ford Street
Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
Don Lilly
Reitz
Lilly
G. C. Porter
Glenn Sallack
Bruce Howard
Ward Paris
Virgil Warden
Winfred Hylton
Robert Godfrey
Hobart Harper
Webb Family Holds All Day Meeting and Birthday
A. W. Webb of Summers Street Beckley hosted an all day gathering at his Posey home last Sunday with many relatives and friends. Webb celebrated his 88th birthday this month with a lawn basket dinner. Speakers included Rev. F. P. Cooke Rev. Herbert Cook Rev. T. G. Cozart Rev. Joe Crank and Rev. John Taylor. Webb’s children present were Mrs. F. R. Combs Mrs. A. F. Combs Mrs. C. W. McCormick and Mrs. L. C. Milam. Absent were Mrs. Lewis Webb Mrs. I. A. McGinnis Lloyd Webb and E. D. Webb of Richmond Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Webb
Summers Street
Beckley
Posey
Webb
James A. Webb
Raleigh County
Em Cooke
Wyoming County
F. P. Cooke
Herbert Cook
T. G. Cozart
Joe Crank
John Taylor
F. R. Combs
A. F. Combs
C. W. Mc
Births at Raleigh General Hospital this Thursday
Mr and Mrs Carl Crews of Blue Jay welcome a son born Thursday morning at Raleigh General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Herbert Clay of 222 Garfield Street report a son born Thursday at the Raleigh General Hospital. The birth of a son at Raleigh General Hospital was announced by Mr and Mrs Ear Rice of Box 5 Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Crews
Bluejay
Raleigh General Hospital
Herbert Clay
Garfield Street
Ear Rice
Box 5
Beckley
Mrs Donald Gamble New President of Crab Orchard Group
Mrs Donald Gamble was reelected president of the Women's Council Workers of the Crab Orchard Brethren Church when the group met with Mrs Cleve Phipps. Officers include Mrs Russell O Neal vice president Mrs Edward Snuffer secretary treasurer and Mrs Amos Meyers news reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gamble
Women's Council Workers of the
Crab Orchard Brethers
Cleve Phipps
Russell O'Neal
Edward Snuffer
Amos Meyers
Myers
Krist
Gamble
Judy Spangler
Evelyn Ferguson
Myra Brooks Welch
Ferguson
Joe Stephens
Amos Myers
Marvin Ferguson
Clyde Persinger
F. Hughes
Dora Deck
Martha Jane Phipps
WVU Names Two Area Residents To Serve On Dance Committee
West Virginia University graduates Thomas F. Stafford editor of The Raleigh Register and William R. Laird Fayetteville were named to the alumni dance committee for the gala tied to the Washington and Lee West Virginia football game next Saturday. The event will be at the Ruffner Hotel in Charleston with six young women to be presented as sponsors for the gridiron classic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Henry's Permanent Wave Sale at Smith and Murphy’s
An ad promotes permanent waves at Henry's and Smith's beauty shops with cream oil waves priced at five dollars, other waves at three fifty and up, oil shampoo and finger waves for one dollar twenty five. Appointments via Smith's 6742 or Henry's 8131.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith's
Murphy's
Henry
Cohens
Iris
Raymond's
Henry’s
Cohen
Smith’s
Smith
Henry's
Local Residents Complete AB Degree At Marshall College
Miss Wilma Lee Jackson Miss Teema Catherine Tipane and Samuel Dixon St Clair area residents have completed requirements for the bachelor of arts degree from the Teachers College Marshall College Huntington. Jackson daughter of Lonnie and Mrs Jackson lives 621 Johnstown Road Beckley and is a Sigma Sigma Sigma member. Tipane daughter of Agatino Tipane P O Box 1526 Mabscott graduated with scholarship honors from Newport Ky High School. St Clair son of Mrs William Preston 628 South Oakwood Beckley graduated from high school with athletic awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Lee Jackson
Teema Catherine Tipane
Samuel Dixon St. Clair
Teachers College
Marshall College
Huntington
Miss Jackson
Lonnie Jackson
Johnstown Road
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson
Marshall
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Agatino Tipane
P. O. Box
Mabscott
Tipane
Newport, Ky
St. Clair
William Preston
South Oakwood Avenue
Early Fall Dessert Bridges At Mason Street Home
Mrs. Amerigo S. Cappellari hosts a dessert bridge at her Mason street residence with six tables, roses as decorations, and prizes for top placements. Guests include Mrs. R. L. Amick, Mrs. W. K. Boyle, Mrs. R. Brash, Mrs. A. R. Braun, Miss Frances Higgins, Miss Ruth Hedrick, Mrs. K. G. Libs, and many others. Another dessert bridge at Mrs. L. P. Sorenson’s Jefferson street home features early fall flowers and a guest list such as Mrs. Garnet Harvey, Mrs. Colie Minter, Mrs. John Boray, and Mrs. J. C. Gingrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerigo S. Cappellari
Mason Street
R.L. Amick
W. K. Boyle
R. Brash
A. R. Braun
J. Cooper
J. M. Coram
Palmer Farley
FE. G. Grogan
J. C. Gingrich
Frances Higgins
Ruth Hedrick
R. H. Legg
K. G. Libs
R. S. Murray
C. Pittino
E. Quesenberry, Jr
J. D. Robinson
Lee Summers
L. P. Sorenson
Fred Tinder
B. White, Jr
P. Wilkes
Betty Wilkes
Joan Wilkes
Jefferson Street
Garnet Harvey
B. L. Dozier
Colie Minter
E. C. Minter, Jr
John Boray
Joe Heatherman
Don Robinson
Dana Seibert
Jack Morelloch
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Smith’s Beauty Shops
Johnny
Neville Street
Beckley, W. Va
Fwanived
New Kelton
Waterbury
W. T. Grant CO
Neville St
Baptist Group
Lydia E. Pinkham
Slydia E. Pinkham
B. P. Knight
Grove Street
Beckley Woman's Club
Webb Clan
Marguerite
Embee
Crab Orchard Group
WVU
Methodist Temple
Prince St
American Glass and Mirror Co
Oakwood & City Ave
Geo. L. Fette
Gen. Mgr
Coats
Del-Mar
Oasis
Neville &T
Bailey
Beckley, West Va
Bulova
Elgin
Waltham
Longine
Big City
Raymond
Dr. B. EB. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
Dial
Mary's Beauty Shop
Over Tom's Grill
Vicks VA
Belle Sharmeer
E. M. Payne CO
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