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Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 15

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BECKLEY, W. THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH ANSTED Ansted (RNS) Mrs. Briefs Howard Sorority Hobo McGraw of Florida and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bartrum of Kentucky Mrs.

McGraw's and. Mrs. Barwere called here by the death of Slated In trum's father, Walter Hess of FAYETTEVILLE (RNS)-Miss, member Fayetteville. They visited their Jean Miller, president of the nal outfit. brother and in law, Mr.

and Gamma Omicron Chapter of Beta held in the Mrs. Leslie Hess. Sigma Phi Sorority, entertained Webb at Mrs. Sam Blair had as guests members Monday evening in her ter Lewis in last week Mr. and Mrs.

Harry James at Akers 115 Fayette Ave. Mrs. gram 011 the home Draper of Rainelle. Mrs. Draper presented the Ideal Marriage." is a sister-in-law of Mrs.

Blair. gram using "Interpretation of Visiting in Ansted are Mrs. Love" as the theme. Mrs. Announcement Howard Deitz and son, Howard In the correspondence it chairman Mary of are Lee, of visiting Holly Air.

Hills, and Fla. Mrs. They announced that an invitation had committee, Ray- been extended to the local of the mond Deitz and with friends of te: from the Oak Hill former Mrs. Cordelia years. viting them to attend a Founder's; It was The tain Dinner on April 26 rosebud earliest telephone Terrace in Oak Hill.

Keith had were furnished with curtains, Plans made Hunt, screens and well were to hold a chapter, who rugs, as as a Party for the next meeting with a girl and desk and writing implements. a prize being awarded to the leigh General A BECKLEY POST-HERALD, Fayette County Church Conference Held By Baptists In Fayette HICO (RNS) Elton church school superintendent, presided over the Workers' Conference Saturday night at Road Baptist Church. The pastor, the Rev. Fred M. Daugherty, 1 led the devotional.

Mrs. Ellison reported that draperies for the church school building had been Was a project pathed Tincher class. A committee, including Mrs. Joan Ellison, Mrs. Daugherty, and Mrs.

Stella Pyatt were appointed by the tendent to study the purchase of Bibles for classrooms. a attending Mrs. McVey, Mrs. Bessic McClung, Iva Rule, Miss Kathleen Rule, Mrs. Pyatt, Mrs.

Maggie Potter, and Mrs. Ruth Creger. The meeting of the Board of Christian Education followed, with Mrs. Creger presiding as man. A report was given of the resignation of Mrs.

Zela Grimmelt as chairman of children's work because of ill health. The nominating committee will present a nominee for this office at next business meeting of the church. Discipleship classes are being held for Junior, Junior High, Senior High, Older Youth, and Adult Fellowships on Sunday evenings. School of evangelism Society Women Present Playlet: RED STAR (RNS) Members of the Mission Society of the Red Star Baptist Church met Friday evening in the home of Mrs. James Evans Jr.

A playlet, "Stewards of the Soil," Was presented in two The Phillips, cast first included Mrs. Lloyd, nelt Higginbotham, disciple; Mrs. Arciple: Airs. Clinton Criss, third second disdisciple; and Mrs. Reese Fitz-1 the off-stage voice of Jesus.

Mrs. Evans read the Scriptures and Mrs. Cecil Perry presented lesson. ducted During the business session by the president, Mrs. Perry, vacation Bible school materials were displayed.

Mrs. Reese Fitzgerald gave an article from the Missions Magazine entitled, "'The Story of Adoniram and Ann The next meeting be held in the home of Mrs. Lloyd Phillips April 20. Also attending were Mrs. Van Pruitt, Mrs.

Ray Gwinn, Denise Criss, Cathy, and Donna Evans. Nallen Personals NALLEN Eloise Arnick and daughter, Pam, of Kennedy, N. spent last week with her in Nallen. Mr. and Parents, Harold Hanson of Hugheston were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. R. H. Moore. Mr.

and Mrs. Basil Spinks and children of Martinsburg spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spinks. Other guests.

in the Spinks home were Mrs. Maude McCoy and sons of Lewisburg, and Mrs. Murl Elkins and daughter, Sandra Wade, of Ansted. Mrs. Homer Miller is a of her Charleston, daughter, while Mrs.

her Earl husband Martini is working at a saw mill at Dixie. Mrs. Selma Bays is spending this week in Cleveland, Ohio, with her son, Dale Bays, and her sonin-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Burr.

Mrs. Gertrude Sullivan is al guest of her sons, Bill and James, in Logan this week. Miss Mary Pasley Weds W. D. Bocook FAYETTEVILLE (RNS)--Mr.

and Mrs. Robert S. Pasley of Grace Street, Fayetteville, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Mary Martha Pasley, to William David Bocook, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Bocook of 233 E.

Maple Ave. The ceremony was performed Saturday at p. m. in the First Church of God on Harvey Street with the pastor. the Rev.

William Dreger, officiating. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was attired in a white street-length dress. small hat with a white veil and carried 3 white lace covered Bible topped with white carnations. Her only attendant. Miss Brenda Baker, wore an olive green suit.

Serving AS best man for the bridegroom was Charles Seal. The bride's mother wore a and white print dress with black accessories. Her corsage was of red rosebuds. The bridegroom's mother wore navy and her corsage was white. carnations.

Mr. and Mrs. Bocook left after the ceremony for a wedding trip to Roanoke, Va. Committee Named At Ansted Meeting ANSTED (RNS) Mrs. Elizabeth Skaggs presided over the Thursday night meeting of Woman's Society of Christian Service of St.

Paul's Methodist Church. Mrs. Nellie Hess was in charge of the program. Mrs. G.

L. McClung of Beckley, district secretary of promotion, also attended. Mrs. Skaggs appointed a nomimating committee to include Mrs. Garnet Bragg.

Mrs. Kathleen Backus, and Mrs. Margaret Martindale. The committee will report at the next meeting. A.

box supper will be held at the Odd Fellow's Hall Friday at 5:30 p. m. In charge will be Mrs. Eva Claiborne, Mrs. Merle Boley, Mrs.

Garnet Bragg, and Mrs. Dainty Hiser. Daughter Is FAYETTEVILLE (RNS Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hunt of Oakridge Addition, Fayelteville, are the parents of a pound, 13-ounce girl born March Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley.

The baby has been named Angela Jean. The mother is the former Miss Nancy Kincaid, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 0. L.

Kincaid of Lansing. The father is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Hunt of Ansted. A welcome was given to two guests, Mrs.

Nancy Scott and Mrs. Pat Stanley, both of Oak Hill. Others attending were Vivian Bock, cultural director, Mrs. Carl B. Vickers, sponsor, and Mrs.

Porter Lewis, Mrs. Cordelia Phillips, Mrs. Ben Akers, Miss Jean Miller, Miss Elizabeth Radford, Mrs. Kim O'Neal, Mrs. Webb, Mrs.

Mary MargarThrift, Mrs. James Akers, and Mrs. Ronald Clifton. SHOW AT 3 Cans Size 14-oz. Bottle 3 3 Cans el Monte SWEET PEAS Thrifty Dairy Fayetteville wearing the most origiThis meeting is to be home of Mrs.

W. T. Beckwith with Mrs. Porcharge of the prosubject of "The was made Margaret Thrift, the ways and means would also be a memsocial committee with B. Phillips.

reported that a yellow been sent to Sirs. a member of had given birth was a patient in Ra-let Hospital in MILK Gal. Boiling BEEF FIFTEEN Dragonfly larvae shed their skins at least a dozen tires before maturing. classes are held each Wednesday! night, with the pastor in charge. Materials for the of Christian Family observance, with the theme, "The Family in Rapid Social Change," had been ordered.

Announcement was made of the Christian Education Training. Conference to be held Gauley Bridge Baptist Church on May I from 7 until 9:30 p. m. On May 9, a Parent Association meeting will be held with the chairman of youth and chairman of children's work in charge. The School of Missions held in February is to be reported lo the state office.

Dialogue Is Held At Guild Meeting MOUNT HOPE (RNS) -Members of the Gaye Foster Guild the Mount Hope Baptist Temple met Tuesday evening in the home of Miss Joanne Penman. Miss Nancy Stafford presented! the love gift dediction. The program was under the rection of Miss Sharon Parker who read the Scriptures. A dialogue, "Country Town was presented by Mrs. Ronald Stafford, one of the sponsors, wha portrayed grandmother; Miss Toni Martin, Sue; and Miss Park-: er, Mary.

Miss Sandy Trail presented the Bible Book of the Month "Job." Miss Penman, president, conducted the business session and discussion was held concerning various projects of the church. It was announced that the next meeting the home Miss Sandy Trail on April 24, with Miss Mary Jo McClung charge of the Bible Study and Miss Sandy Anderson giving the program. Others attending, were Miss Cecilia Jan Caye Gwinn, Miss Malinda Davis, Miss Beverley Logan, Miss Sandy Anderson, Miss Mary Jo McClung, Miss Paulette Garrett, Mrs. Blanche Davis, and Mrs. Robert Penman.

Oak Hill Woman Succumbs At 50 OAK HILL (RANS) Funeral services for Dottie J. Shrewsbury, 50 of Oak Hill will be in conducted at 11 a.m. Friday the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel in Oak Hill with the Rev. Ivan Meadows of Camp Creek in charge. Burial will be in the Shrewsbury Cemetery near Herndon.

Miss Shrewsbury died in an Oak Hill hospital at 2:55 a.m. Wednesday after a short illness. Born at Herndon, July 12, 1911, she was a daughter of W. G. Shrewsbury of Camp Creek, and late Mrs.

Shrewsbury. Also surviving are two ers, Leeton and Clifford, both of Camp Creek: and four sisters, Mrs. Lessie Weddle and Mrs. Edith Holt, both of Bluefield, Mrs. McKinney of New Richmond, and Mrs.

Nellie Moye of Hill. The boy will remain at the funeral home where friends may call after 5 p.m. today. Household Shower Honors Mrs. Minter ANSTED (RNS) A household shower was given Friday night for Mrs.

Jimmy Minter in the Ansted Baptist Church basement. Mrs. Kay Mann, Mrs. Barbara Massey, Mrs. Retha Massey, and Mrs.

Phyllis Massey were hostesses. Game were led by Mrs. Barbara Massey and Mrs. Kay Mann. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.

Gifts were opened from Myrtle Minter, Mrs. Ida Mrs. Schwartz, Mrs. Zela Skaggs, Mrs. Foza Withrow, Mrs.

Marcella Gill. Mrs. Dorothy Payne, Mrs. Mildred Deligne, Mrs. Ruth Deligne, Mrs.

Lorna Elliott. Mrs. Mary Lou Hutsenpiller, Airs. Gertrude Ramsey, Mrs. Phyllis Miller, Mrs.

rad. Mrs. Betty Jones. Mrs. Dain- ConMiller, Mrs.

Margaret ty Vaughan, Mrs. Elizabeth Kessler. Mrs. Edith Holcomb, Mrs. Virginia Vaughan.

Minter, Mrs. Bettyla Mrs. Frank Mullens. Mrs. ty Lora Fox, Skaggs, Mrs.

Mrs. Hazel Esther Crist, Sirs, AIrs. Virgil Gray. Mrs. Lowry, Mattie Mrs.

Wood. Mrs. Annabell Chapman, Etta Mae Mann, Mrs. Guy Zimmerman. Mrs.

Eva Claiborne, Mrs. Gladys Ruffner, Mfrs. Isabelle Massey. Mrs. Wanda son.

land Mrs. Ruby Morton. Mrs. GarThomp- Mrs. Mohr, Mrs.

J. W. Grose, Joe Boone. Charles W. Neal.

Mrs. Lacy Wells, Mrs. Robert Wells. Mrs. S.

Bennett, and Paula Massey. The Minters Inst their home and belongings by fire several weeks They will live in a house beam longing in to West Dr. Ansted. A. E.

Higginboth- Zimmerman Feted On 79th Birthday ANSTED (RNS)- Guy Zimmerman was honored with a dinner ance Sunday of at his his home in niversary. 79th birthday anHostesses were his daughters. Mrs. Carl Lavender of Marietta, Ohio, Mrs. Evelyn Crandell of Glen Ferris, and Mrs.

W. A. Bragg of Ansted. Attending were Mrs. Guy Zimmerman, Miss Sheron Crandell of Glen Ferris, William Linkjenhoker, Joe Linkenhoker.

W. A. Bragg. Mrs. Thelma Blair, Mrs.

Hale D. Morris, Miss Elizabeth Evans, and Mr. and Mrs. Morris (Bush of South Charleston. RED MOS SORE GOLDEN GLOW of QUALITY That's what Skinner Macaroni has.

A rick appetizing color. A difference you can see and taste. Skinner uses only amber durum very best for macaroni products. Next time you buy macaroni, buy Skinner. It better, tastes looks better, better.

cooks SKINNER Land Being Drilled The Shell Oil Company, with Lohmann and Johnson Drilling Contractors are drilling for oil and natural gas in the Chestnut Grove area near Nallen, on the Propst Ridge Road. Contractors have already drilled 2,800 and plan to drill 8,000. Style Show Set By Lions Friday OAK HILL (RNS) Features of the 19th annual Oak Hill Lions Club style show this year will include a twist contest featuring couples from area high schools, specialty number and music by Jan Campbell's orchestra. Other attractions for the 8 p.m. Friday event to be held in the Oak Hill Grade School audiItorium include a free game of bowling and prizes which include two United States Bonds and a roadmaster bicycle for a boy and a girl.

Admission is free, according to Lee Frazier, general chairman. Staging will be under the supervision of Roy Lee and Bill Thompson. Publicity is handled by Dr. Jim Shelton. Chairman Frazier pointed out that every member of the Lions Club has a hand in this 19th and biggest style show.

The Oak Hill chapter of Lions International actively enin the sight conservation I program. All monies derived from will be used for this purpose, the president, Charles Miller, said. Fayetteville FAYETTEVILLE (RNS) Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jordan and family in Mr.

Abbot Addition were her parents, and Leo Harshbarger, and her aunt, Mrs. C. R. Henderson, all of Milton. Miss Linda Carson, a senior student at Randolph-Macon Women's College in Lynchburg, is spending the spring vacation here her parents, Sen.

and Mrs. Howard W. Carson, and her brother, John, in their home at 128 High St. Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Tygrett and children, Kay, Christie, and Kenny, were Sunday guests of his brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Tygrett, and family in Ripley. Mrs. Dora Wiseman of Glasgow was a weekend guest of her brothbroth-ter-in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. H. L. Webb. Mr.

and Mrs. F. G. Janutolo returned to their, home on Court Street Monday visiting their and daughter, Mr. and! Mrs.

Dewey Hoye, and daughters, Nancy Bibb and Mary Watts, i in Marietta, Ohio. Guests of and Mrs. Robert Akers and family Sunday were her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Everman, and children.

Marion. Ella Mae, and Ernie of Charleston. Mrs. Robert Blosser of Boomer was a guest Tuesday in the home of her mother, Mrs. A.

B. Wilson, on Walker Street. James M. Eubank returned to his home on Wiseman Avenue, Sunday after accompanying his wife as far as High Point, N. to visit in the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. W. S. Wall. Mrs.

Eubank plans to go farther south and visit her mother, Mrs. Della Jackson, in Brunswick. and with other relatives before returning home. Bible Quiz Is Held At Class Meeting ANSTED (RNS) Mrs. Thelma Blair was hostess when members of the Gleaner's Class of St.

Paul's Methodist Church met in her home last week. A noon meal was served and social hour followed. Mrs. W. J.

Vernon presided over the business session. During the devotional, Mrs. Beatrice McClary read the Scripture and Mrs. Vernon presented a Bible quiz. Also attending were Mrs.

Laura Skaggs, Mrs. Charlotte Williams. Mrs. Willie Skaggs, Mrs. Eva Clairborne.

Mrs. Hester Burton, Mrs. Annie Zimmerman. Mrs. Cecil Herndon.

Mrs. Merle Boley. Mrs. Effie O'Dell of Russellville. Airs.

Glenn Humphries, and Mrs. Minnie Skaggs. Mrs. Zimmerman will be ess at the next meeting. Turkey Dinner Set LOVER'S LEAP (RNS) A (turkey dinner will be held at the cottage at Lover's Leap Baptist from noon until 6 p.

m. Saturday. Plates will be $1 for adults and $.60 for children. Proceeds will go toward the purchase of uniforms for the Littie League Ball League which the church sponsors. in The Woman's Mission Society his charge of the event.

RALLY SET TONIGHT VICTOR (RNS) According to Mary Beth Croger, vice president the Baptist Youth Fellowship of Hopewell Assocaition, the monthly rally will be held at 7:30 p. Church m. today at the First Baptist of Quinwood. 41 DEL GARDEN Del Monte Sliced Pineapple FOODS Del Monte FOODS FOODS CATSUP Del Monte Monte WHOLE GOLDEN CORE CORN Peaches (Del Monte CUING SLICED PEACHES Cans Size $100 Unclassified Potatoes 50 Lb. Bag Mortons Beef, Chicken, or Turkey DINNERS 4 Piece Genuine Melamine PLACE SETTING Cup, Saucer, Plate, Salad $1.09 MODEL 202 ZEBCO Spinning Reel It's Complete a Reg.

honey 5.95 with line $339 Beechnut COFFEE 2 Lb. Can 1114 Road Harper Shopping THE PAGODA $100 For PEAS 3 Cans Lb. Swift Premium FRANKS Pkg. DOOnDU LADIES Pair Lb. Cleanup Armour SAUSAGE $100 Star Table SHOES Center Mid- Open Until -Night.

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