WSCS Holds Fellowship Dinner at The Methodist Temple
About 100 members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of The Methodist Temple gathered for their annual dinner in Friendship Hall. Presiding officer Mrs. J. E. Otto welcomed guests as Rev. Virgil Cook of Beaver Methodist Church spoke on mountains and lifting eyes to the hills while reminding the group to descend and share light with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Temple
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Claude Collins
Beckley
Virgil Cook
Beaver Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Friendship Hall
J. E. Otto
WSCS
J. B. F. Yoak Jr
Edwin Harris
Edward Totten
Israel
Son
David
Christ
George W. Bright
Guy Potts
C. J. McQuade
Robert L. Amick
Floyd E. Fender
Rex Johnson
W. H
Basin Couple Marks 69th Wedding Day
In Basin, Mr. and Mrs. W. Blackburn McKinney celebrate their 69th anniversary. They have 11 children, 10 living, 38 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren. Mr. McKinney, a retired merchant, timber contractor, and local leader, and Mrs. McKinney, hobbyist scrapbooker, still reside in the home they built before their 1890 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Couple
McKinney
Ralph
Birth of Brenda Kay Scott at Raleigh General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Charles E Scott announce the birth of their second daughter Brenda Kay at 4 11 PM on September 18 at Raleigh General Hospital The baby weighed six pounds 12 ounces and joins the family at 1201 Sunset Drive The event marks the couple's first child since their firstborn reigns as siblings not mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Scott
Sunset Dr
Raleigh General Hospital
Brenda Kay
James Howard Jr
James H. Peters
Naoma
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Melody Faye
Otis C. Cooper
Glen Rogers
Pete Johnson
Orlando
Pemberton
Marquis Brooks
Robin Elaine
Beckley Memorial Hosital
Donna Kay
Charles E Lego
Fayetteville
Perry F. Canada
New Richmond
Mark Kevin
Beckley Memorial
Beckley Women’s Groups Announce Regular Meetings
Organizations invite notices for upcoming events with details including Beckley Art Group at 505 S Kanawha St 7 45 pm Beckley Legal Secretaries Association Blue Room Elks Club 6 30 pm National Secretaries Association Terrace Room Beckley Hotel 7 pm Christian Women’s Fellowship First Christian Church executive board Marlor 7 30 pm Mountain Top Garden Club home of Mrs S C Ballengee 0 S Kanawha St 2 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Group
J. G. Foster
S. Kanawha St
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Blue Room of Elks Club
National Secretaries Association
Beckley Hotel
Christian Women's Fellowship of
First Christian Church
Church Marlor
Mountain Top Garden Club
S. C. Ballengee
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs Agnes B Harris of St Petersburg Fla visits in the homes of her sisters Mrs Jessie L Richardson and Miss Sue A Laing. Mr and Mrs John K Brash will return from New York. Weekend guests of Mrs Dora Pennington include A W Pennington Lucille Craft Raymond Walker and J P Swartz and daughter Emila. Hugo E Welfing and family return to San Diego after visiting the Honaker family in Nitro. Sgt Mooney stationed at 29 Palms joins wife C E Mooney and son Mark. Mrs T R Wilson attends 4-H All Stars conference at Jacksons Mill. Mrs Fred Cooper returns from Wyoming General Hospital Mullens improving after major surgery. Mr and Mrs H R Richmond of Daniels visit their son Hamlet at Eton College Indiana.
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Agnes B. Harris
St. Petersburg
Fla
Jessie L. Richardson
Reservoir Rd
Sue A. Laing
Ellison Ave
John K. Brash
Wildwood Ave
New York
Dora Pennington
S. Kanawha St
A. W. Pennington
Silver Springs
Lucille Craft
Charleston
Raymond Walker
J. P. Swartz
Emila
Nitro
N. Kanawha St
Jackson's Mill
Wilson
Woman's Club
Beckley
Fred Cooper
Calloway Heights
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
H. R. Richmond
Daniels
Hamlet
Eton College
IN. C
H. H. Withrow
Glen Morgan
Bobby Holly
Dan Dels
King's Daughters Hear Talk By Mrs Conley At Meeting
Mrs C Conley delivered a talk on "The King's Daughters Are All Glorious Within" to the King's Daughters at St. Mary's Methodist Church East Beckley. The meeting occurred Tuesday at 2 p m with attendees present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
Mrs. Conley
C. Conley
St. Mary's Methodist Church
East Beckley
Births and meetings at Beckley Memorial Hospital and KS Daughters event
Birth announcements detail multiple newborns at Beckley Memorial Hospital with weights and times, including James Howard Jr and Melody Faye. The article also covers a King's Daughters meeting led by Mrs Emery J. Smith, with an address by Mrs Connie, musical selections, honors for Annie Sutphin, and new members Mrs A B Coates Mrs W R Prince and Mrs George Swan. A benevolence report notes aid to a veteran family and a student, plus plans for a dollar and dish luncheon at First Baptist Church on Oct 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery J. Smith
America
Faye Farley
Campbell Slemp
Conley
Lauren Biggers
Annie Sutphin
C. H. Rutledge
A. B. Coates
W. R. Prince
George Swan
Smith
Earl Hall
First Baptist Church
Visual aid workshop by Raleigh County Farm Women
The Raleigh County Farm Women's Council sponsors a visual aid workshop from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. Tuesday in the Appalachian Assembly Room. The session will be led by Mrs. Denny Phipps of the Mount Tabor Homemaker's Club and Mrs. Paul Burdette of the Beckley Homemaker's Club.
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Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council
Appalachian Assembly Room
Denny Phipps
Mount Tabor
New Beckley Woman's Club honors new members at reception
Friday night reception for new Beckley Woman's Club members featured Mrs Noel Ennis of the Fine Arts Department and Mrs Wade H Bailley of the Civic Department. Guests included Intermediate Department leaders Mrs W J Barbour Jr and Mrs Roy A Cunningham. Tables displayed Italian cut-work cloths, silver candelabra, white tapers, huckleberry foliage, white chrysanthemums with gilded grapes. Centerpieces by Mrs Henry L Walker, Mrs John H McCulloch and Mrs William G Snyder.
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Woman's Club of
Beckley
Noel Ennis
The
Fine Arts Depart
E. Earle Bibb
John W. Ferguson
Beckley Hotel
General Club
Ferguson
Mark
Couple To Establish Residence In Virginia
Newport News, Virginia was chosen as the home for Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis Ratliff after their Sept. 18 wedding at Beckley. The bride, daughter of W. B. Jones of Crab Orchard, wore a white linen dress and red carnation bouquet. The groom, son of Ethel Ratliff Adkins and the late Robert Ratliff, has four years in the Navy and is stationed in Newport News. Attendees included Donald H. Jones and Bill Adkins family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flat Top
BNS
Basin
W. Blackburn McKinney
Edward
Ralph
Wiley
Spanishburg
Fred
Charles
Milburn
Velmer
Mullens
Dewey
Pineville
Lacy Wood
Crab Orchard
John Rhinhart
McKinney
John Wesley
Virginia Sizemore McKinney
Chess R. McKinney
Rhodes
A. Graham
Odd
Sam Shrewsbury
Charlie Lane
Allen McKinney
Newport News
James Lewis Ratliff
Robert H. Dean
Beckley
W. B. Jones
Ethel Ratliff Adkins
Garfield Sr
Robert Lee Ratliff
Sandra
Linda
Regina
Bill Adkins
Ross Jones
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Cook
J. Kent Fleming
Fred K. Hays
R. E. Flath
K. S. Lazenby
Hubert Jackson
Jack
MR. and
Mrs. W. B. McKinney
Mall
Woman's Department of Heckley
New Holland
Beckley Ice
Prince St
Henry L. Walker
John H. McCulloch
William G. Snyder
Park Avenue
Eugene Eager
Robert A. Hatcher
J. A .Hughes
Hazel Davenport
Andrew Hogue
J. W. Witherspoon
Wayne Reynolds
Fred Hurt
Paul Phipps
Robert Thomson Jr
WCB
Mary Katharine Barnes
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
W. K. Lambie
Bridgeport
W. Guy Tetrick
A. D. Cooke
E. J. MacFarland
Virginia
Kanawha St
Super S&s
Oldsmobile
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