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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1957

Page

8

Couple Marks 50th Wedding Day in Cabell Heights

Sunday celebration honors Mr. James B. Cook and Mrs. Cook on their 50th anniversary at their Cabell Heights home. The open house featured a three tiered cake with candelabra, forsythian and huckleberry greens, and 17 grandchildren. They are longtime Mount Tabor Baptist Church members. Their children include Mrs. Herbert Underwood, Mrs. Clifford Tolbert, Mrs. Paul Snuffer, and Haskell Cook.

James B. Cook Cabell Heights Cook James H. Cook

Weekend Visits Across States from Greenville to Norfolk

Personal notes list Sunday guests including Mrs. Luther Mann and Jim from 201 Glenn Ave visiting her parents in Greenville. Weekend visitors in Charleston include Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Hurst in McComas, and Rex Hurst’s parents. Dennis Corey recovers from major surgery at Raleigh General Hospital. Miss Pally Hughes, WVU freshman, visited her parents J D Hughes on Johnstown Road. Robert William Spangler of Norfolk, a Virginia Tech student, stayed with E. D. Terry on Locust Street.

Dennis Corey Fay Corey Raleigh General Hospital Pally Hughes West Virginia University J.D. Hughes Johnstown Robert William. Spangler Norfolk Virginia Polytechnic Institute E. D. Terry Locust St

Circle Bible Teachers Meet at Beckley Church Tonight

The Circle Bible Teachers of Beckley Presbyterian Church will meet at 7 30 p m in the Laura Pierson Class Room Mrs Lewis will lead the discussion All Circle Bike teachers and assistants are urged to attend.

Circle Bible Teachers Beckley Presbyterian Church Laura Pierson Lewis Circle

Brenda Harvey Birthday Party Held For 13th

Brenda Joyce Harvey celebrated her 13th birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Lillian Harvey of Stamaford. Guests listed include Jan et Adkins Zelma Shafer Norma J. Adkins Nancy Stover Rita Cooper Morris Adkins Phyllis Blackburn Terri Sprouse Shelia Adkins Verna Meadows Patty Blackburn Vanda Adkins Martha Meadows Lula Bell Harris Louise Pomeroy Barbara Hightower Peggy Smith Janet Smith Paul Stover Kenneth Davis Jerry Bowles Lyle Richmond Steven Blackburn Ernie Davis Roger Harris Jerry Davis Donald Burns Leslie McKinney Ernie McKinney Ronald Harvey Keith Harvey and others, with two local couples and other attendees.

Brenda Joyce Harvey Lillian Harvey Stamaford Brenda Joyce Janet Adkins Zelma Shafer Norma J. Adkins Nancy Stover Rita Cooper Morris Adkins Phyllis Blackburn Terri Sprouse Shelia Adkins Verna Meadows Patty Blackburn Vanda Adkins Martha Meadows Lula Bell Harris Louise Pomeroy Barbara Hightower Peggy Smith Janet Smith Paul Stover Kenneth Davis Jerry Bowles Lyle Richmond Steven Blackburn Ernie Davis Roger Harris Jerry Davis Donald Burns Leslie McKinney Ernie McKinney Ronald Harvey Keith Harvey Lud Berry William Haynes Clydia Allen

Beckley notices list weekly meetings and events

Beckley Women and community groups publish a calendar of events for Monday through Thursday. Clubs include Golden Age, Charminade Music, Lincoln A Time Hit Parade, and PTA elections, with times and locations at schools, clubs, and a masonic temple.

Women's Department of Beckley Lincoln Lincoln School

Dry Hill Farm Women name delegate for training meet

Dry Hill Farm Women's Club met at Mrs. Milford Nichols home and appointed Mrs. A. G. Meade as delegate to the Farm Women's Leadership Training meeting set for April 22 to 26 at Jackson's Mills. The group discussed a copper workshop reports, a planned April 6 cleanup, and duties for health and nutrition and beauty chairmen.

A. G. Meade Farm Women Jackson's Mills Dry Hill Jean Ormandy Health and Nutrition Coe West Virginia Beauty Thurman Lucille Smith Nancy Boyd

Birthday party honors Carol Ann Robinette in Pearisburg VA

Carol Ann Robinette celebrated a birthday on March 3 with her parents Mr and Mrs Jack Robinette of Surveyor hosting. Evening included games and refreshments with a large guest list featuring Denise Davise Butch Mary Tommy Robinette Tommy Jenkins Mary Brock Pearisburg Virginia Linda Tolley Martha Tolley Becky Clay Lena Clowers Linda Deck Janet Smith Charles Covey Sue Clark Violet Cline Yersie Lee Eaton Jimmy McGhee Evelyn Lee Roy Sharon Daniel W A Giammmerino Sherril Linda Brenda Herron David Sandra Meadows Enis Datty Carol Holt Carol and Chucky Terry Jimmy Persinger Deody Milam Wanda Farley Loretta Milam Mrs Ruby Holt Margie Milam Mrs Archie Milam Billy Nell Davis Arthur Herron Lovela Hemmond I H Jenkins I H Jenkins Jr H H Brock and Pearisburg residents attended.

Carol Ann Robinette Jack Robinette Surveyor Denise Davise Butch Mary Tommy Robinette Tommy Jenkins Mary Brock Pearlsourg Linda Martha Tolley Becky Clay Lena Clowers Linda Deck Janet Smith Charles Covey Sue Clark Violet Cline Yersie Lee Eaton Jimmy McGhee Evelyn Lee Roy Sharon Daniel W. A Madrena Giammmerino Sherril Brenda Herron David Geneva Sandra_ Meadows Enis Datty Carol Holt Carol Chucky Terry Jimmy Persinger Deody Milam Wanda Farley Loretta Milam Ruby Holt Margie iMlam Archie Milam Billy Nell Davis Arthur Herron Lovela Hemmond I. H. Jenkins I. H. Jenkins Jr H. H. Brock Pearisburg

Style Show Funds Aid The Blind in Beckley

Mrs Shrewsbury, once in a fog due to cataracts and a left eye tumor, thanked the Lions Club and the Light Conservation Committee after a successful operation. Beckley Lions underwrote the full cost from funds raised by the annual spring style show, now in its 25th year, held at Woodrow Wilson High School.

Lions Club Beckley Minnie Weeks Lester Light Conservation Committee The Beckley Lions Club W. W. Vines Woodrow Wilson Vines Shrewsbury

Raleigh Baptist WMS Sets Meeting Tuesday

The Woman's Missionary Society of Raleigh Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Memorial Baptist Church East Beckley host church Mrs Howard Smith president says guest speaker will be Mrs R A Melton of St Atoans state president Missionary work will be emphasized in discussion and members urged to attend the House Party at Alderson Broaddus College Philippi June 6 12 two sessions New idea bacon over tuna salad sandwich described.

Raleigh Baptist Wms Woman's Missionary Society of Raleigh Baptist Church Memorial Baptist Church E. Beckley Howard Smith R. A. Melton St. Atoans Alderson - Broaddus College Philippi

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Mrs Jimmie C. Sheppard East Beckley Jimmie C, Jr Beckley Memorial Hospital Russ Violet Lorene Booth Galen Dean Stover Mary E. Booth First Ave Okey Stover Cittsville Miss Booth Woodrow Wilson High School Hub Vogue, Co WIWHS U.S. Army West Virginia Tech Pulp and Paper Co Monticello Stallard Golden Age Club Charminade Music Club Lewis Gravely Harvey Sr Rent Teachers Association Coal City Parent-Teachers Association of Beckley Junior High School Teel School Raleigh County Girl Scout Leaders’ Association Appalachian Assembly Room Columbine Garden’ Club Coca- Cola James Allen Daughters of American Revolution R. J. Burmeister Raleigh ‘Heights Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St Navy Mother's Club Memorial Building Beckley Homemakers Club Paul White Cas Ave Beckley Jaycee-ettes Club Richmond Rocen First Methodist Church Wayne Rarsom John Eye C. R. Harless S. Heber St J. W. Maxwell Weh Carl Craven Beckley Art Group Eugene iBager Beckley Ave Dry Hill Farm Sherwood Music Club Linda Tanner Orchard Ave Greenbrier Carol Whitehead Don’ Bunch Miss Tanner Paulette Farley Charlene Hughes Mickie Bowles Paul Hinzman Miss Hughes Brenda Whitehead Don Bunch Farley Daniel North Carolina Leo Poldosky Sherwood Music School Chicago Ill Paris Sussain Faye Farley Donalson al Ellison Owen Moore M. L. Kayser Anna Bennett WSCS Morgantown Sara Beaver Kanawha St Jack A. Nuckols Roy Lee Harmon Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia Raleigh County Vocational School John Miller John Cook Bertha Miller Madalin B. Thompson Tillie Audrick Michael Nueckals Harmon Edith Bessie Etate Emma L. Nunnley W. 8. Connoley Raleigh County Connoley Sromn Practical Nurses Training Center Princeton Bluefield J Welch Madge Richardson V Bernice Bloch National Secretaries Association Weirton Beckley Pate Judy Beckham Huntington Helen Morgan Wheeling Julia Sweeney Charleston Helen Maniatis lWeirton Woman's Society of Christian Service St. Mary's Methodist Church Wendel Thurman B. T. Donalson Nellie S. Goff William’ E. Cameron Nellie Spade Goff William Edward Cameron Angola Ind William J. van Viet C. E. Spade Ann St John A. Cameron Durham N. C Detroit Mich Chrysler Corp Presbyterian Church Neville St Price Caffee Jr C. €. Shrewsbury Ter Light Conservation Com- Oa Ao G. M. Powers Main Street Rush Kyles Kyle Cleaners, Inc Chrysler America McCutcheon & Drake Motor CO. Inc. , Martin Motor Company Vos U.S. 60 East Rainelle New Yorker Saratoga Illustrated Bailey Motor Company Guyandatte Ave Mullens Pleasant Street Hinton
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