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Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 5

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a a a BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W. FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 14, 1971 FIVE Daily Calendar Club women of the Beckley area are invited to use this column. Notices of meetings to come will be accepted until 5 p.m. to appear in the next day's issue of 'The Post-Herald, Notices for the Monday issue may be telephoned Sunday; from 2-6 p.ro. The' number 253-3321.

FRIDAY Laymen of Central Baptist Church, at church, 7 p.m. Friendship Savings Club, home of Mrs. Lettie Caldwell, Morris 8 p.m. Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No. 77, Lodge Hall, South Kanawha 7:30 p.m.

Parents Without Partners, Beckley Chapter, business meeting, social room of Appalachian Power 7:30 p.m. Thrifty Saving Club, home of Mrs. Mary Lee Pannell, 111 Cannaday 7 p.m. Slab Fork Community Action Association, district meeting, Mead, 7 p.m. Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, building a at corner of S.

Fayette and McCreery 7 p.m. SATURDAY Oak Grove, Pleasant Hills and Circle Members Attend Session "Keep Looking Up" was the devotional theme presented by Mrs. Roy Reid for the Tuesday afternoon meeting of the Pearl Humphrey Circle of Memorial Baptist Church in the home of Mrs. Darrell Garcia at 106 Laurel Terrace. A program on the work of American Baptist missionaries in Hong Kong: was presented by.

Mrs. Larry Legg, who pointed out the work is being carried on despite adverse tuations in the area. Eight members attended the session 1 conducted by Mrs. Deen Thurman, chairman of the circle. She talked about the Prayer Retreat scheduled today and Saturday for women members of the church which will be held at the 4-H Camp, and asked members to plan to attend.

The Mother-Daugher dinner to be hosted by the Women's Missionary Society of the church on May 25 at 6 p.m. also was discussed. Members were informed the next circle meeting is scheduled June 8 in the home of Mrs. Straley Hatcher, 239 Tolley Drive. Shower Hosted For Bride In Home At Maple Fork A bride, Mrs.

Gregory Maynor, was honored with a household shower in the of her mother, Mrs. Arbutus Hurd at Maple Fork. The honoree is the former Elizabeth Hurd, and her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Maynor of Park Heights Addition.

Their marriage was performed in April at Maple Fork Baptist Church with the Rev. Harmon officiating. Hostesses for the Friday night fete were Mrs. Bill Burns, Mrs. Leo Blankenship, Mrs.

Steve Treadway and Mrs. Bobby Moss. Games were played with prizes going, to Mrs. Paul rett, Mrs. Jackie Reggi, Mrs.

Erma Phillips, Mrs. Barbara Jewell, Mrs. Sharon Treadway and Mrs. Ann Jewell. Guests included Mrs.

L. H. Maynor Mrs. Johnnie Mrs. Edward Martin, Mrs.

James Jewell, A GREAT AGE OF DESIGN INTERPRETED IN STERLING BY REED BARTON Special Introductory Offer Save $18 on each 6-pc. Place-setting in "Eighteenth Century." Also $5 on each Serving Piece over $20, $3 on every individual piece under $20. WHITE CROSS PHARMACY "heckley's Leading Drug and Gift Shop" Heir Ph. 253-5132 Cabell Heights Community Group, special meeting, Community Building, 7:30 p.m. Social Savings Club, home of Mrs.

Edward Martin, 400 Gregory 7:30 p.m. Organizational meeting of Stone Coal Area Chapter, Raleigh County Civic League at St. Paul Baptist Church, Mead, 6 Election of officers and committees, and acceptance of the chapter into organization. Ministers Wives Auxiliary of Winding Gulf District Baptist Association, Welcome Baptist Church, 11 a.m. Men's Chorus of Central Baptist Church, practice, at church, 6:30 p.m.

Southern Cross Chapter No. 2001, United Daughters of Confederacy, Dutch treat luncheon, Town and Country Restaurant, 12:30 p.m. Beckley Military Waiting Wives, Armed Forces Day Cookout for members and children, information. 4 p.m.; call 253-1692 SUNDAY County Branch of NAACP, Central Baptist Church, 4 p.m. TUESDAY Modernistic Homemakers Club, home of Mrs.

Edward Boyden, 137 Hager 7 p.m. Mrs. Catherine Boyden, cohostess. Degree of Honor Lodge 56, business and executive board meeting postponed. Welcome to Beckley Newcomers Club, informal coffee, home of Mrs.

Roger Sifrit, 314 Porter 9:30 a.m. PRESENT FOR a luncheon Virginia Spangler, Mrs. Marie row from left) Les Welch, and executive board meeting Blackburn, (second row from Fred Miller, Bill Henkle, Bill in the Patio Room at Henry's left) Mrs. Nellie Feamster, Wright, J. Jaquay and Cliff Restaurant are (front from Mrs.

Anna Cobb, Mrs. Moore. Delbert Thurman, not left) Mrs. Irene Jones, Mrs. Marguerite Donnally, (third pictured, also was present.

Beckley Council TPA Meets At Luncheon, Quarterly Session Executive committee members of Beckley Council, Telephone Pioneers of America met Tuesday in the Patio Room at Henry's Restaurant for a luncheon: and the fourth quarterly session. Mrs. Virginia Spangler of Prosperity, president, presided. Others present were W. E.

(Bill) Wright of Beckley, treasurer; Delbert Thurman of: Beckley, immediate past. president; Mrs. Anna Cobb of Lewisburg, historical chairman; Mrs. Nellie Feamster of Lewisburg, woman's activities chairman; Mrs. Irene Jones of Bradley, entertainment chairman; J.

H. Jaquay, Montgomery, and Miss Marguerite Donnally of Lewisburg, co-chairmen of the life membership committee; The Personals Items under this heading are of wide general interest. We invite our friends to 'call us about them phone 253-3321, extension 47. Mr. and Mrs.

A. Roy Johnson, Corlis Morris and Alfred Taylor of Eccles have returned from Toledo, Ohio, where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Sumlin's brother, R. T. Morris, who lived there at 535 Scott St.

Dewitt Scales of Raleigh has 16, returned home from Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, where he underwent and observation for a week. Visiting him for the were his son and daughter-inlaw, and Mrs. Leonard Scales of Columbus, Ohio. Attending the 64th annual American Baptist Convention in session through Sunday in Minneapolis, Minn. are Rev.

Robert Hett, minister of music and youth 'at the First Baptist Church of Beckley, Mrs. Hett, Rev. and Mrs. George Lowe of Beckley and and Mrs. Dewey Wilson, from Sophia First Baptist Church.

Delegates are representing 6,000 American Baptist Churches in 47 7 states including Hawaii and Alaska, also the Commonwealth Mrs. T. G. McConnell, safety chairman for the Gulf Woman's Club, and Mrs. Fred X.

Williams, president of the club, attended the Governor's Safety Conference and Exposition in Charleston Wednesday. Ken Mattingly, astronaut for Apollo 16, was guest speaker for the session at the Civic Center. shaded places are flowering tobacco, salvia, balsam, lobelia, alyssum, snapdragons and forget-me-nots. Some good annuals for semi- NEED YCUR HAIR STYLED? SEE Deanna Harvey HARVEY'S WIG BEAUTY VILLA SALON F.ATA MAIL SME FO AS REN TE OPEN 29 MEN Virginia Boyd. (RNS) lof Puerto Rico.

GET SOMETHING CASUAL GOING. IN THE YOUNG-AT-HEART SHOE THAT'S MADE FOR GOING NEW PLACES AND SEEING NEW THINGS. STOP BY SOON, AND GET IT GOING FOR YOU! auditions, $16.99 WRAP-UP to 10 FAMAS SHOE THE PEOPLE 310 NEVILLE ST. BECKLEY Newcomers Club Presents A Gift To Its President Members of Welcome to Beckley Newcomers Club presented president, Mrs. Brady Moore, with farewell gift Monday night session.

Mrs. Moore and her family will move to Baltimore, Md. this month. This meeting was held at the Elks Club in the dining room and a program on liquid embroidery was presented by Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley.

Three newcomers were introduced as the Donald guests. 'They included Mrs. Cooper of 105 Brookwood Lane, who moved here from Uniontown, Mrs. Linda Marcozzi of Glen Daniel, who moved from Blacksburg, and Mrs. Marian Smith of 206 Beckley whose husband is a captain in the U.

S. Army. They came to Beckley from San Antonio, Tex. Husbands of Mrs. Cooper and Mrs.

Marcozzi are engineers. PUBLIC HEALTH nurse in the maternal and child health division of the Raleigh County Health Center, Mrs. Sally Irle, performs a clinic function as she weighs five-yearold Orville Lee Stover IT of Glen Daniel. He will be enrolled next school term. at practical nurse and.

nurse's aides fill an essential need in today's medical facilities with their contributions to patient care. With the facilities women are increased load in all medical more and I more slots not only in nursing, but secretarial, Fairdale Elementary bookkeeping, therapy dietary Professional nurses, the and other A REGISTERED nurse with birthday of Florence Nightthe Home Health Project of ingale, who dedicated her life Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council, Mrs. Michalene Quesenberry (left) gives instructions for the day to Mrs. Phyllis Thomas, a health a aide at Raleigh County Health Center, as she prepares for several hours of "paper work," a necessary responsibility of any nurse in today's health scene. Professional nurses were recognized Wednesday for their contributions in many life-saving measures they take in caring for persons in hospitals, agencies, nursing homes, industries, clinics, offices and other areas.

Wednesday marked the 151st Birth Announced Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Medcalf Jr.

of Bluefield have announced the birth of their first child, a daughter, born April 29 in Bluefield Sanitarium. Named Stacie Elizabeth, she weighed seven pounds, one ounce. The mother is the former Martha Lively, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.

E. Lively of 1106 West Neville St. The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. H.

W. Medcalf of Parkersburg. Maynor Items Cliff Moore, educational opportunities and hobby committee chairman, Fred Miller, community service chairman, Les Welch, participation committee chairman, and Bill Henkle, membership chairman, all of Beckley. The session opened with the pledge of allegiance by Wright featured reports from committee chairmen. Henkle reported all eligible members have joined the council in the past year, and there are now 22 employes eligible for the coming year.

I Inductions of new members and fellowship dinners have been held in Bluefield, Williamson, Lewisburg and Montgomery, and he said plans are being made to hold such an event in Logan. Mrs. Cobb reported she has received written interviews from several retired members in the Lewisburg area, and plans to tape interviews of life members for historical purposes. She is writing a book on the history of the Ronceverte telephone office from its beginning to the "cutover dial" system. Mrs.

Irene Jones announced that plans have been- finalized for the annual spring luncheon scheduled Saturday at Raleigh County Armory. Mrs. Sapngler reviewed briefly the work of all committees for the past year, talked about some of the highlights of her tour in Italy. The tour was sponsored by Telephone Pioneers of America, and she said plans are being made for another to Spain and Portugal next year. She also reminded the group the annual West Virginia Chapter of TPA is scheduled June 4-6 at Pipestem Resort.

Mrs. Spangler will serve as chairman of the hospitality committee for the convention; Mrs. Jones, registration chairman; Mrs. Dorothy Crawford, display committee chairman; Dreama Pettit of Lewisburg, chairman of the table committee; Jerry Link, Beckley, chairman of the refreshment committee, and Fred Kerns of Beckley, transportation committee chairman. DANCE THEATRE SCHOOL Summer term begins JUNE 8th Emphasis: Creative Experience SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR BOYS 11 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.

253-3497 or 253-9111 MAYNOR (RNS) Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Atha were his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Stover of Quinwood.

Mrs. Donald (Pamela) Miller has returned home from Raleigh General Hospital where she underwent surgery last week. Rev. L. A.

Garten of Mabscott is conducting a revival at Sweeneysburg Baptist Church. Guest singers Monday night was the Pineville Quartet. THE LOVELIEST CORSAGES FOR YOUR PROM COME BECKLEY CUT FLOWER CO. 429 NEVILLE STREET Your F.T.D.. Florist John Betty Schulte Phone 252-6565 to nursing.

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H. Maynor, Mrs. Frank Crafton, Mrs. Don Legg, Mrs. Louise Bowyer, Mrs.

Jack Shocky, Miss Karen Foster, Miss Bren-' da Foster, Mrs. Daisy Foster, Mrs. Agnes Treadway, Mrs. James Burns, Harmon Davis, Mrs. Provio Machio, Mrs.

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