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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1957

Page

12

Bethlehem Chapter OES Honors Past Patrons and Matrons

Past worthy matrons and patrons of Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 OES were honored at the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Harry L. Bowers led a welcome, with songs by Mrs. H. E. Mellon Jr. and Mrs. G. Hedrick. Life memberships were presented to three living charter members: Mrs. E. Felter, A. C. Harvey, and Dr. J. E. Coleman.

Bethlehem OES Meet Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St Harry L. Bowers H. E. Mellon Jr G. E,. Hedrick Ray. Cawley Ther Fink E. Felter A. C. Harvey J. E. Coleman Harvey Dr. Coleman Ines Bowers Marie Raymond Randolph Wisconsin G. E., Hedrick Whitesville

Beckley Women organize Weekly Meeting Notices

Upcoming events list shows the Beckley Art Group meeting at Mrs. Eugene Eager’s home 224 Beckley Ave at 8 p.m. The Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church executive board meets at the church at 2 p.m. Prosperity Farm Woman's Club hosts a 7:30 p.m. gathering at Mrs. D. B. Stover’s home. Lincoln All-Time Hit Parade practice at Memorial Building at 7 p.m. Friday features the An Rose Bible Class at First Baptist Church lower auditorium 7:30 p.m. Rebekah Lodge No. 7 IOOF Hall Main St. also at 7:30.

Beckley Art Group Eugene Eager Beckley Ave Lincoln Memorial Building Ann Rose First Baptist Church

Births Record From Raleigh General Hospital

A son, George Howard Jr., born to Mr. and Mrs. George Howard Barbour of Barber Ave at 5 38 p m on March 16 in Raleigh General Hospital. Weight 5 pounds 1 ounce. Mr and Mrs James Harold Gillian announce the birth of a son James Douglas at 10 10 p m on March 16 in Raleigh General Hospital. Weight 6 pounds 0 ounces.

George Howard Jr George Howard Barbour Barber Ave Raleigh General Hospital James Harold Gillian Prince James Douglas

Variety Cookies Variations With Substitutions

A home baking note suggests adapting plain cookie recipes by using brown sugar for half the white sugar and adding grated orange rind in place of vanilla. It also mentions varying spices with cinnamon and nutmeg to create different flavors.

School Dramatic Club Presents Two Plays at Friday Show

Cary Newbold aids a courtship with a horn to wake Daisy in a Proposal scene. The cast includes Janice Martin Webby Bowling and Lynn Hurst. Great Smokie is the other play. Both are directed by Mrs Jack Yulebens with ushers Sue Clayton Twila McBride Barbara Perdue Zora Lilly Hazel Meador and Mary Jo Lilly.

Wesleyan Service Guild Elects New Officers At Dinner

Wesleyan Service Guild of The Methodist Temple elected new officers at a Tuesday dinner at the Glass House. Officers named were Mrs. Sherwood Dunagan president, Mrs. C. R. McCorkle vice president, Mrs. W. H. Highlander treasurer, Miss Eledene Pickle promotion secretary, and Mrs. W. H. Carney secretary.

Wesleyan Service Guild The Methodist Temple Glass House Sherwood Dunagan C. R. McCorkle W. H. Highlander Eledene Pickle W. H. Carney

Farewell Party Fetes Miss Mann At Sophia

Sophia Free Will Baptist Church hosted a farewell party Friday night for Miss Mann daughter of D E Mann of Ohio She has led church youth for nine years and previously served as president Improvements included games and refreshments Attendees included James Sturgill Patsy Sturgill Christine Blevins Katherine Cobb Helen Williams Kenneth Stove Delbert Crawford Gary Stove Ray Jones Lorette Basham Bobby Walker Cecil Kendrick Juanita Crawford Charlotte McKinney Sandra Farley Sue McDaniel Marilyn Chaffin Reverend French Williams Coy Barr Mona Wood and others.

James Sturgill Pally Sturgill Christine Blevins Katherine, Cobb Helen Williams Kenneth- Stove Delbert Crawford Gary Stove Ray Jones Loretta Basham Bobby Walker Cecil Kendrick Juanita Crawford Charlotte ‘McKinney Sandra Farley Sue ‘McDaniel Bliss Katherine Dunn Marilyn Chaffin French Williams Coy Barr Mona Wood

Weight Watchers avoid mineral oil in dressings

Mineral oil should not be used for salad dressings by weight watchers. It dissolves carotene an important source of vitamin A and carries nutrients out of the body.

Kent Family Returns Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs E G Kent have returned to their Glen White home after a three week visit with their son Kenneth H and daughter in law.

E& G. Kent Glen White Inlaw Kenneth H

Missionary Gift Planned by Hollywood Baptist Society

Hollywood Baptist Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Dickinson in Pleasant Hills with eighteen members and two guests attending. The group voted to send Mrs. Harold Blake to the Philippi house party in June, and a five dollar gift was approved for missionary Mary Herd Katayma. Members were urged to attend the New Year Rally at Memorial Baptist Church and the next meeting was rescheduled to 2 1 pm on May 1.

Pansy Riffe Jane Thurman St. Mary’s Guild Pinecrest McCorkle R. L. Reed J. W. Miles JM. H. Hedrick Miller Jackson Judy Murphy Dorcas Houchins Doris Barker Ruth Evans J. W. Taurmond Hollywood Baptist Society Oi Dickinson Pleasant Hills Harold Blake Philippi Icie Lively MacArthur Barberton Ohio Society Phyllis Blake Jean Smith Hollywood Baptist Missionary Society Paris Hosx Mace ‘Arthur Beryl Long L. C. Dickinson St. John Maggie Blake Long Mary Herd Katayma Memorial Baptist Church

Youth Choirs Present Program At Monday Music Club Meeting

The Monday Music Club hosted a youth choirs program at the Woman's Clubhouse Park Ave with remarks by president Mrs. Alex Breckinridge. Mrs. Julia Secrest chaired. Bach pieces were played for three pianos by Harold Bauer and Mrs Secrest accompanied. choirs sang O Jesu Sweet My Heart Ever Faithful and All Glory Loud and Honor.

Monday Music Club Park Ave Alex Breckinridge Julia Secrest J. B. F. Yoak Jr Bart Snead Johann Sebastian Bach W. A. Thornhill Breckinridge Secrest Harold Bauer Macie Williams Beckley O' Jesu Sweet Thornhill

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