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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1960

Page

17

Community notices and club meetings listed for Beckley area

Local clubs and organizations post schedules including Girl Scout county meeting at Beckley, Neighbors of America, Circle meetings at Crab Baptist and Churchwomen events, Beta Sigma and Phi Sorority gatherings, Garden Club session, and 4-H events. Dates show midweek Wednesday Thursday slots with times and locations in Beckley and surrounding areas.

Woman Feted At Stork Shower

Mrs. Peg bert hosted a stork shower Friday at her mother Mrs. Dillard’s home. Attendees included Mrs. Smith, Herbert Lambert, Miss Isabelle Daniel, vna Smith, Mrs. Pat Virs, Geraldine Belcher, Arlie Barber, and many others such as Mrs. Athey, Mrs. Ruth ers, Leola Allen, and Virginia Lambert. Prizes were awarded to attendees including Arbutus Birchfield and Linda Grif.

le Woman Pegbert Dillard Smith Herbert Lambert Isabelle Daniel Vna Smith Pat Virs Geraldine Belcher Arlie Barber Athey Ruthers Leola Allen Bailey Nina Lamis Virginia Lambert la Lambert Sue Esta McMillion Artha MacMillion Hawley Maxine Forma

Youth Of Coal City Church Fellowship Meet at Home

The Fellowship class of Coal City Community Church met Saturday night in the home of Mr and Mrs Coy Brakefield Princewick. Marvin Vencill led the devotional as The Fellowship Five performed with Judy Lowe Judy Sanders soprano Rita Brakefield alto Eugene Rubin tenor and Marvin Vencill bass. After a brief business session Vernon Carpenter vice president presiding refreshments were served to 33 members and guests. The next meeting will be April 23 in the church social room with Mrs Vernon Carpenter and Mrs Mac Carpenter as hostesses.

Coal City Vernon Carpenter Mac Carpenter

Printed Pattern 4988 for Misses Sizes 10 to 18

Pattern 4988 features blade slim sheathes and spring travel companions with a cross over neck line for a high waisted look. Size 16 dress uses 278 yards of 39 inch fabric and jacket 214 yards. Directions included. Send 35 cents plus optional 10 cents for first class mailing to Pattern Bureau Raleigh Register Box 42 Old Chelsea NY.

Raleigh Register Old Chelsea Station New York l N. Y

Dristan Decongestant Tablets Offer Quick Sinus Relief

York N Y Special a new tablet delivers rapid relief from sinus pressure congestion and pain by promoting drainage within the sinus cavities. The tablet uses a blood plasma derived shrinking agent to reduce swelling and ease breathing. Marketed without prescription at 98 cents for 24 tablets the product carries a refund guarantee if relief is not achieved.

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Fairdale News Highlights Local Visits and Disturbing News

Mrs Betty Clay and Mrs Glenna Hawley travel to Mansfield Ohio after their brother Lewis Hubbard is hurt at work. Hawley stays for an extended visit while Clay returns home. Mrs Gladys Thomas and sonny Thomas visit Elsie Clemens in Sweet Springs. New residents arrive: Mr and Mrs Herman Hendricks, formerly Beckley residents. Mrs Aussie Coldiron reports the death of her sister Blanche Eldreth in Colora.

Fairdale RNS Betty Clay Glenna Hawley Mansfield Ohio Lewis Hubbard Gladys Thomas Sonny Thomas Elsie Clemens Sweet Springs Donnie Nuckols Jackie Canterbury Glen Rogers Charles Sheppard Hope Walker Herman Hendricks Beckley Aussie Coldiron Blanche Eldreth

Marine Band Split Into Small Units For Special Duties

The U. S. Marine Band of 100 men sometimes divides into smaller musical sections for special affairs, enabling flexible performances and tailored programs.

U. S. Marine Band

Large Crowd Attends Lenten Luncheon at Methodist Temple

More than 190 women from the WSCS attended a Lenten service and luncheon at The Methodist Temple on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event, themed And Now Abideth, featured pianist S. Earl Snead and violin selections by Rev. Jennings H. Fast, with a choral group directed by Mrs. Ralph E. Amick.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Temple S. Earl Snead Jennings H. Fast Ralph E. Amick WSCS L. B. Shrewsbury N. S. Lilly Claudeis George Miller Harry Moran William Straub Charles Simpson E. S. Pugh Jean Porter Jennings Fast D. M. Conner E. N. Pugh Don Francis W. C W. H. Foglesong

High School Logic Course Suggested by Dr Crane

Dr George W Crane argues for a simple logic course in high schools. He cites ad hominem fallacies and flawed jury reasoning, urging better reasoning education as 80 percent of Americans graduate without exposure. He notes debaters, lawyers, and scientists benefit from logic training.

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Department of Beckley Daughers Americ Paula James Allen J. G. Foster Kanawha St St. Sephen’s Church Im Church Fred Nussbaum Raker Bea Sigmallar Aialachmbly Room Isis Nes Bassett Worley m Beckleytian Church Neighbors of America Yall On Woodlawn Awve Crab Baptist Church Home Gertude Burleson Beaver Garma Ma Phi Sorority Coca-Cola Social Laura Pierson James Wool Marons Social Thomas Evans Eland St Se Garden Club G. C. Stanaford Big Coal River Youth League Girl Scouts Marsh Fork District Woman’s Club Mount View Elementary James Satterfield Naoma Joe Buffarine Boston Greene Joe Thompson Leroy Williamson Montreal T. ‘A. Parolari Marsh Fork High School Ralph S. Webb G. M. Powers Main Street Hubert Jackson Friendship Hall Guy Potts George W. Crane The Worry Clinic Kendra Kenneth Gorrell Sandyville W. Va Gorrell Karen Thomas Gorrells Iron Ap Bck Power Company Appalachian Power Company Roanoke Virginia Penney's Penney’s Oval Basket
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