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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1951

Page

8

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs. Robert W. Chambers returns to Hillpark Drive Sunday after six weeks in St. Petersburg Florida visiting son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs L H Smith Jr. Several residents plan Florida trips weather local visits include Bainbridge Naval station and The Greenbrier.

Robert W. Chambers Hillpark Drive St. Petersburg Fla L. H. Smith, Jr B. W. McLean Stanhope Court Ft. Lauderdale Trade Winds Kings Port Tenn C. H. Carson Fairview Apartments Fred Copley Prosperity J. C. Wood Carl Princeton Adolph Bair Harper Road New Smyrna Beach Key West Florida Glen Upton Vine Street Washington Ramona Martin June Christian Civil Service Walter Schmidt Uptons Oul Malcolm Mabscott Frank Vass Dexter Avenue Orion Callison, Jr United States Navy Bainbridge Mich C. G. Callison Slab Fork L. A. Gates Chair College Avenue Dana M. Conner East Main Street Beckley Hospital Thomas A. Gathercole Lillian Margie MacArthur Leonard Smith N. Kanawha Street Franklin Bens Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Concert Hall Cincinnati Norma Lee Holstein James Holstein Johnstown Road Mendelssohn Schubert Menotti

Monday Music Club marks National Music Week program

The Monday Music Club plans National Music Week observances May 6 to 12 including a guest meeting Friday May 11 at The Methodist Temple. Chairmen Mrs H A Sloan and Mrs T S Williams will lead a Grieg program with Peer Gynt Suite, an Ibsen interpretation by Mrs J W Witherspoon, and a trio featuring Mrs Williams Mrs D D Daniel and Mrs B K Peter singing To Spring. A. N. Breckinridge will sing two solos. Barbara Lilly hosts J A G Sub Deb Club at her Harper Road home with a grooming talk by beautician Reginald Meyers and notes of attendees Patsy Morgan Sue Key Kyleen Fink Pat Weeks Prestine Crosby Barbara Lilly LaRene Loflin Carolyn Patton.

Methodist Temple H. A. Sloan T. S. Williams Grieg Williams Sloan Henrik Ibsen J. W. Witherspoon D. D. Daniel B. K. Peter A. N. Breckinridge Barbara Lilly Harper Road Reginald Meyers Gene Hall Patsy Morgan Sue Key Kyleen Fink Pat Weeks Prestine Crosby LaRene Loflin Carolyn Patton

Eastwood Class Meeting Postponed by Methodist Temple

The W P Eastwood Class of The Methodist Temple postponed its tonight gathering. President Mrs Charles Simpson stated the change of plans and announced the postponement.

W. P. Eastwood Methodist Temple Charles Simpson

Pre-Nuptial Shower For Kay White Hosted By Four Hostesses

A bridal shower for Kay White was hosted by Rita Bowling Bea Mounts Etheline Fink at the Nurse's Home on Woodlawn Avenue. White, daughter of E P White of Princeton, will wed Robert Ellison of Beckley later this month. Decor featured gladioli and a blue white color scheme with miniature umbrellas as gifts. A musical program and readings complemented the event, with a lengthy guest list from local families and clubs.

Kay White Rita Bowling Bea Mounts Etheline Fink Woodlawn Avenue Miss White E. P. White Princeton Robert Ellison KR. H. Ellison Beckley Gladioli Ruth Bowling Ben Mounts Rerster

Births and Moose Women Meeting Reported

The notice lists multiple birth announcements from Raleigh General and Beckley Hospitals including William Louis Venson Kelly born March 29 weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces and Ann Mit rie Besoco born March 28 weighing 9 pounds 10 ounces. It also notes Aldette Fern Wallace born March 28 at 7 pounds 9 ounces and Barbara Nanette Cherof born March 29 weighing pounds 2 ounces. A Thomas Kelley Cole was born March 27 at Beckley Hospital and Rhonda Leigh Plumley born March 27 at Beckley Hospital with 5 pounds 11 ounces. Also listed are daughter names for John Boyd Parker Jr and others. Moose Women meet with an executive board at 7 p.m. today prior to Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose semi monthly meeting.

Bennie Venson Kelly Maple Avenue William Louis Raleigh General Hospital Fat Michales E Besoco Ann Mitrie Aldette Fern James Wesley Wallace Fireco Barbara Nanette John Lee Sophia Raleigh, General Hospital Johnny Kelley | Cole MacArthur Thomas Kelley Beckley Hospital James Raymond Plumley Stanaford Rhonda Leigh John Boyd Parker, Jr Mt. Hope The Beckley Moose Moose Club

Pot Luck Luncheons and Quilting Bee at Calloway Heights

The Ladies Circle of Calloway Heights Community Church plans weekly Thursday potluck lunches and sewing sessions to raise funds for new pews. At a Friday group meeting at Mrs. Lawrence Hunt’s home, plans were set, two new members joined, and refreshments were served to 23 members and three guests. The program featured songs The Old Rugged Cross and I Walk Alone, and readings including The Legend of the Dogwood Tree.

Calloway Heights Community Church Lawerence Hunt Old Rugged Cross Kay Wikel Trudy, Lewis Francis Gunther Yobney Perry W. C. Yost

Army Mothers to Meet at Memorial Building

Army Mothers Club convenes tonight at 7 30 in Room 6 of the Memorial Building. Commander Mrs Augusta Bridwell urges all members to attend as final plans for the year’s work will be mapped.

Army Mothers Army Mothers Club Augusta Bridwell

Mission study evening at Blue Jay Church

Beaver and Blue Jay Women's Society of Christian Service will study To Begin Mission Program We Seek Him Together tonight. Guest speaker W W Monaker of Beckley will discuss Newness of Life at 7 38 p m at Blue Jay Methodist Church. Otter speakers Mrs Lulu Farley of Beaver discusses New Birth and Learning to Trust and Mrs Frank B R Pierce on Restoration. Next studies set for Thursday and Friday. Presbyterian group meets Beckley church today at 1 pm with pot luck dinner led by Louis V Deaswal to precede business session.

Beaver Blie Jay Women’s Society of Christian Service W. W. Monaker Beckley Blue Jay Methodist Church Otter Lulu Farley Frank BR. Pierce Presbyterian Beckley Presbyterian Church Louis V. Deaswal Seasion

Rose Bampton Endorses Blue Bonnet Margarine Preference

Rose Bampton extols Blue Bonnet margarine as a fine quality all vegetable spread rich in vitamin A year round. The ad highlights nutrition economy and flavor, urging readers to buy Blue Bonnet for bread.

Bampton Metropolitan Star

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