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items mkr We our friiwte to rill us 3-3331 Mr. and Mrs. William R. Lilly spent 10 days here as guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Greer, 512 Eisenhower and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. R.

Lilly, Stanley St. Formerly residing in Key West, Fla. they left Monday for Jacksonville, where he will be stationed aboard the USS Goodrich. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Lavis a children, Sondra. BUI and Jesse Ray of Sophia attended the funeral of Mrs. Melissa Cline conducted Sunday at Davy. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Bowers, 118 Walker spent the weekend in the home of her mother, Mrs. Samuel Wilson, Enoch. Oth- Daily Calendar Beckley col- er guests in the Wilson home were two sons, Albert and Sterling J. Wilson of Clay. Forty-six members of the Better Service 4-H Club of Sprague elected officers at a meeting held in the Sprague Consolidated School.

Elected were: Wingfield, president; Stanley Hale, vice president; Gwendolyn Harvey, secretary; Zelma Whitlow, treasurer; Alvin Bowles, reporter; Frances Smith, song leader; Gloria Blanks, game leader and Darlene Whitlow, program chairman. Leaders of the group Miss Cleo are Mrs. Leroy Robinson, Paulene Clark, and Mrs. Blakey. New residents of Beckley at 103 White are Mr.

and Mrs. David Lee and sons, Dean and David E. Jr. Also living in the Lee home is a cousin, Joyce Lane. Manager of the local to Schiffs Shoe Store, Lee has been Club women of are invited to umn.

Notices of mattings to vvill be accepted untU 5 p.m. In the next day's issue of i associated with the firm for three 3 on(shaU and has Sunday from 3-3 p.m. to number CL, WEDNESDAY store. Mr. and Mrs, manager of the Bluefield E.

H. Hutton, i Ami nave announced the en-' Royal Neighbors ot America, gagement of their daughter ifurn i i i Camp No. 10658, in Eagle's Hall on Woodlawn Avenue, 7:30 p. m. Mrs.

Thelma Eddy, state representative, to speak. Mount Tabor Home Demonstration Club, regular meeting and workshop, home of Mrs. O'Dell Jessup, Maxwell Hill, 10 a.m. Miss Mary Lou Hutton, to Ames Porter Russell son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ames P. Russell, Corinne. The ceremony will be read Nov. 25. The bride-elect is a 1958 graduate of Mark Twain i School and her fiance graduated from Mullens High School with the BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W.

WEDNESDAY 16. 1900 Meets Set By THREE Girl Scouts, Fathers To Call Tonight In Annual Fund Drive Girt Scouting is one of the best investments in the future that Raleifh County can make. It to build character, and the idea of service and citizenship in the women of tomorrow. The Raleigh County Girl Scout Council's record is an outstanding one, but it still does not meet the Girl Scouting needs of our area. There are many girls who long to be Scouts, but who cannot be included in the existing number of troops.

Therefore tonight sirens will announce the Raleigh County Girl Scout Fathers' annual house-to- house canvass for funds. Fathers will be accompanied by their daughters in assigned areas in the county between the hours of 6 until 8 m. The contributions through this 1 fund drive will enable the RCGS Council to train more as leaders counselors, Girl Scouting available to all girls in the county. Rondey Webb, who is serving as drive chairman, has pointed out that all adult personnel engaged in Scouting activities, except the office secretary, works on Following the drive, collections will be turned into a committee Guild Members Guilds of the Episcopal Church Women of the St. Stephen's Episcopal Church wi'a meet Thursday as follows: St.

Fronds', home of Mrs. A N. Bnvkenndge, 105 Dr. 8 pm. as Doucette, hostesses, 8 pm.

St. Ann's, at church, 8 p.m. St. Mary's, at home of Mrs. D.

THIS PORTRAIT of Juliette Gordon Low was painted in Ixmdon in 1887 by William Hughes. Mrs. Low is shown in the gown in which she was presented to the Court of St. James. a voluntary basis, and the funds from the drive are used for the actual operation of the program, and not for administrative costs.

working in the Beckley lobby. Nick Pugh and Paul Phipps will audit the st Cecelia's, at church, Mrs Working with them at the hotel Betty Evans and Mrs. Thorn will be W. R. Straub, Mrs.

J. R. DePaulo, Girl Scout commissioner, and Mrs. John L. Phillips.

Commissioner-elect. Vision, enterprise, and faith were employed by Juliette Gordon Lowe, whose 100th birthday was celebrated in October during these birthday years of the Girl Scouts of America. After returning from England Mrs. Lowe organized the first GS Troop of 12 girls after inviting them to a tea. Thus, was born March 12, 1912, Girl Scouts of America.

Since that day almost a hiilf a century ago seventeen million girls and adults have enjoyed the fun of Girl Scouting to become resourceful, creative, responsible citizens. Until her death in 1927. Mrs TO TINT FIATHIRS If you plan to tint MIETS THURSDAY or dye 'Hie Rev. C. Eastwood that they are clean because color niRht can't penetrate through mil Ke lSo(ietv of thers can be washed safely warm soap or detergent suds, then rinsed and air dried Ave C.

Ashton, 707 Woodlawn Parkwood 1 30 St. Margaret's. Alex George, 1:30 p.m St. Stephen's home of W. J.

Barbour 107 Footi- home of Mrs Harper 1:30 p.m. Christian Service at The Methodist Temple. His subject will be "Into All World Together." for the session set at 7:30 p.m. in Friendship Hall of the Temple. music will be presented by Mrs Eastwood, and Mrs.

J. W. Perry will be in charge of in-, trodurtions and scripture reading I i No 6. Mrs. R.

Frflncia i Parker, leader, will be hosteaefl. class of I960. He is employed with the Atlantic Box in Chicago, Raleigh County Girl Scout Fundjl" where they plan to live. Drive, fathers accompanied by) Mrs. W.

W. Wilkes of 501 Eisen- their daughters on house-to-housej hower Dr. is a patient in the Ra- canvass, 6 to 8 p.m. Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District No. 3.

regular meeting. Greenbrier Social Room, 7:30 p.m. The King's Daughters, annual leigh General Hospital, where she will undergo major surgery today. Lawrence Ayers, 506 Paint returned to his home Thursday from the Beckley Hospital after undergoing surgery on Nov. 3.

He has been a patient there for the past two weeks. dinner, Social Room of First Christian Church. 6:30 p.m. Xi Alpha Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, regular ing. home of Miss Mary Jo Hoi- comb, 104 Spring 7:30 p.

m. Intermediate Department Woman's Club of Beckley, Country Kitchen Bazaar, clubhouse on Park Avenue, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Crab Orchard Woman's Chris- I Rory Darnell. Chilhowie. is spending this week visiting his brother and sister-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. B. M. Darnell of Sophia. Miss Thelma Fisher has returned to her home in Tarns, after being a patient in the Beckley Hospital for the past two and one- half weeks, undergoing observa- of lion and treatment.

Former residents of Sophia, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Allen, have moved to Mabscott.

Robert Lee Warden, who enlisted for three years in the U. OF the first American dirt Scunt Troops organized in Savannah, (ia. is shown with Mrs. Juliette Low, founder of the American dirt Scouts. Her life was filled with many interests, but the greatest interest was to work with girls who joined her new organization with such enthusiasm.

Religious Program Marks Bradley Auxiliary Meet tian Temperance Union, at CrahjS. Army, left Tuesday for Fort Orchard Baptist Church, 1:30 m. Knox. Ky. where he has been as- signed.

He is the son of Mr. and Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma; Mrs. A. L. Warden, 105 Hull Phi Sorority.

Coca-Cola Social and the grandson of Mrs. Elsie Room, 7:30 p.m. Rogers, Grandview. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Bar Beta Lambda Chapter ret of Ho den cni tne My Task; To Do," was "the the hymnT "Praise Him." and Sigma Phi Sorority, regular meet- Pntl in tnc nome of lnc cousins, title of the program for the Mon- prayer by the Hev. R. H. Doan. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Clayborn. day night meeting of the Ladies pastor of the rhurch. Mrs. Lula South Kanawha Street, who are 1 A i i a of the Bradley Fret- Thompson read the Psalm Demonstration to their homes due to ill-! i Baptist Church, held in the A i i a Room.

Lowe traveled throughout the, country organizing troops, de-1 veloping leadership and winning) community support. She also, wrote early handbooks, planned; program activities for the girls, and designed the first financing the movement person-) ally, even selling her pearls when resources ran low. International friendship, services to the community, scout-i ing for handicapped girls --these ideas are as fresh today as when Mrs. Lowe made Girl Scouting an integral part of her life. The fund drive tonight is ini keeping with the dream she started so many years ago, and which continues to grow with the help of citizens who care enough to contribute to the movement which has meant so much to so many girls.

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Edward Humbles, Bair Street. 5 m. SHS Thespian Troupe To Present Comedy Friday The title role in "Our Gal Sal" Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Teacher's Sorority, home of Mrs. James Scott 112 to resc nled Friday night by 1 Garfield St. 7:30 p.m.

Troupe No. IMS of Strat- ton High School will bo portrayed by Miss Helen Hairston I She will play the part of Sally pm. Shawkey Lilly co-hostess. THURSDAY Women's Fellowship of Crab Orchard Church of the Brethren, home of Mrs. Paul Gallimore, Crab Orchard, 7 p.

m. Ann Thomas Bible Class of Calloway i Community ('hureh Gruhh, p.m. home of Mrs Chester Pine Lodge Addition, Skinner, who was Iwrn and reared on a farm, and is remembered by one male member of the cast as "One of the homliest females, he had ever seen with braces on her teeth, and freckles on her face." She overhears a conversation 7 about her former appearance. to disguise herself as she was with her country man- HELEN HAIRSTON Ladies Mission Circle of Hilltop) ners. Baptist Church of Crab The three-act onmHy to be pre- home of Mrs S.

S. Reed, Carter Denied at St ration High School at Addition, 7:30 p.m. has a surprising out- Irome when S.il appears as her Culf Woman's Club, in First beautiful and charming self Methodist Church of Sophia, busi- Mrs. Cecilia Vandyne. a widow.

ness meeting, 7:30 Civil De-'who is the social leader in thf fense program at 8 open to town is played by Grnevieve Han- public. Her son. Glenn Vandyne. 'played by Elwyn Reid, is a i Oneral Mission Society of the 1 of a but her daughter, a wealthy financier, Crab Orchard Baptist Church, in son Vandyne. whose character i HolandColcman.

as Ronald Spang- church social room, 7 30 p.m. (portrayed by Frances Booker, is ier. a cop. and Mary Ellen Moore democratic and charming. When as Daisy from Soap Degree of Honor Lodge Glenn learns that Sal going to! Mrs.

,1 M. Jeffries. Mrs M. TOOF Hall on Main Street, 6 30 pay the family a visit, he is very Greene, and Mrs Ivy i arc m. 'unhappy.

Others in the cast are: Jacque- Bcckley Business and Profcs- line Heid as Nclla a Sal's sional Women's Club. I ward of gossiping a Hegina Bournes directors meeting, Appalachian as Dagmar Waring of the t-htt- Assembly Iloom, p.m. i class; Samuel McVcy Dexter Different topics given were: Serve In by Mrs. Geneva Ramsey; "I Serve in Humility" by Miss Loretta Thompson: "I Serve In Obedience In Christ." by Mrs Ramsey; and "1 Serve In His Strength" by Lottie A The program was closed with the rending of a poem by Mrs. Virginia Elliott entitled.

"Thanksgiving." "Thank You, Lord" was sung by the group. The business session was conducted by Mrs, Mae Renfro. president and Mrs. Thompson read the minutes. The group has ordered tables to use in the Auxiliary Hall.

In order to purchase these they are selling Christmas cards, wrappings and other accessories. Plans were made for a Christmas party to hr held in the Aux- fll.iry Hall on Prr 17. when guests i lie invited The regular meclinfi will be Dec. 12. Mrs.

McMillan served as hostess Others attending were: Mrs. Katherine MeNerly, Mrs Homi. Mrs. Lilly Miss Eileon Renfro. Miss Droma Ramsey and Miss Gayle Pritt sponsors of the Thespian Troupe.

Dr. G. M. Powers Dentist 110 Main Street Phone CL Shop Wednesday MORNING 9:00 A.M. To 1:00 P.M.

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