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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1961

Page

5

Coming Events From Beckley Women's Groups Calendar

Community notices invite women to submit meetings and events for Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department. Upcoming items include Court of Calantha No 92 joint meeting KP Hall 6 p.m., Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 regular meeting 7:30 p.m., Prosperity Home Demonstration Club 7:30 p.m., Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi 7:30 p.m., Shady Spring District Woman's Club 7:30 p.m., Poinsettia Savings Club 7 p.m., Girl Scout meeting 5 p.m., Rainbow for Girls 7 p.m., Order of Eastern Star matron club 7 p.m., New Hope Baptist business meeting 7 p.m., Hollywood Homeroom Mothers 1:30 p.m., Queen Esther Court 53 5:30 p.m., Crab Orchard church activities canceled, and other local civic and church gatherings. Sunday events include Raleigh County Singing Convention 2–4 p.m., NAACP Welcome Church 8 p.m., and various PTAs and social clubs. Wednesday Cubs and Scouts Training School 7:30 p.m. at Greenbrier Social Room.

Woman’s Department of Beckley

Remember That Blessed Are The Young In Heart

Ruth Millett argues that age is mindset not number. A woman is old when she loses curiosity, plans, joy, and sympathy for youth while remaining able to be young at heart at any age. Millett offers tips for husbands to help wives stay cheerful and engaged.

Ruth Millett Grandma Moses Raleigh Register P. O Dept. A Radio City New York

Visitors Stay In Killarney Over Easter Weekend

Easter visitors to the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Perkins include Bill Phillips and sons Micky and Billy of Elyria Ohio with sister in law and brother in law. Roy Bolen of Shady Spring. and Boyd Silvers family Allen Danny and Tina Jo of Laeger visiting Mrs R O Johnson's family.

Roy Bolen Shady Spring Boyd Silvers Allen Danny Tina Jo Laeger R. O. Johnson John Fix

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local notes list residents in Beckley and nearby areas with hospital stays transfers and family visits. Mentions M C Fleshman transfer to McGuire VA Hospital Richmond and Norvell S Lilly in Raleigh General Hospital. Births and holiday guests also noted among families in Crab Orchard, Midway, and surrounding towns.

M. C. Fleshman Garden Ter Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital McGuire VA Richmond Norvell S. Lilly E. Main St Raleigh General Hospital

Sunday guests include Betty Taylor and Tommy Jones

Sunday guests included Betty Taylor of High Point North Carolina and Tommy Jones of Premier.

Betty Taylor High Point N. CC Tommy Jones Premier

Shady Spring Group Elects Officers

Mrs Dennis Allen of Cherry Creek will lead the Shady Spring Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service as president. Nominating committee names include Mrs Raby Collins vice president Mrs S B Tate secretary and Mrs Fred Ritch treasurer. Installation set for May 2 at the church.

Dennis Allen Cherry Creek Woman’s Society of Christian Service Shady Spring Methodist Church Frank Perry Kanawha Sr Raby Collins Shady Spring S. B. Tate Fred Ritch Cool Ridge Perry Alfred Burns S. F. Thomas E. M. Starr D. W

Music Students Entertain Monday Club Showcases Annual Guest Event

The Monday Music Club hosted its annual guest student program at the Woodlawn Avenue home of Mrs. John McKenzie. Students of teacher-members performed violin, voice, and piano pieces including Tschaikowsky Andante, Grieg Solvey’s Song, Moonlight Sonata, Nina, Cloud Shadows, Le Petite Une Blanc, Fiocca la Neve, Without Your Love, Sarabande, and Hymn of the Month Crown Him With Many Crowns. Teachers included Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Secrest, and Mrs. Caperton. Mothers of the artists attended. refreshments featured pink snapdragons and jonquils.

Monday Music Club Woodlawn Avenue John McKenzie Grover C. Hedrick Jr Lois Edmundson Langhorne Lewis Tschaikowsky B. K. Peter Lois Wills Solvey Grieg Mendelssohn Alex Breckinridge Jerry Lewallen Mount Hope Beethoven Linda Kay Smith Nina Pergalesi Rogers Emerson Smith Mary Lee Peter Jacques Ibert George Gwinn Katybelle Pickett Cimera Sandoval O. O. Williams Thomas Laqueur Sarabande Bohm Peter Williams Julia Secrest G. H. Caperton George J. Elvey Matthew Bridges J. Q. Hutchison Floyd M. Sayre

Births at Beckley Memorial Hospital Reported

Beckley Memorial Hospital records multiple births with times and weights. Carl Thomas Murray born to Mr and Mrs T O Murray Route 2 Beckley at 4 49 a m March 19 weighing eight pounds six ounces. Bernard Randall born to Mr and Mrs Bernard Brooks Sabine at 11 26 p m March 21 weighing six pounds one and two ounces. Leona Gay Neal born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Neal Resoco at 9 43 a m March 23 weighing six pounds twelve and a half ounces. Kim Lynette Brown born to Crab Orchard residents Mr and Mrs James Brown at 12 36 p m March 23 weighing five pounds. Roger Dean Allen born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Allen Stamford at 10 34 p m March 23 weighing ten pounds. Kevin Hunter Williams born to Mr and Mrs Herman Williams Clear Creek at 6 30 a m March 26 weighing seven pounds five ounces.

T. O. Murray Route 2 Beckley Carl Thomas Beckley Memorial Hospital Bernard Randall Bernard Brooks Sabine Leona Gay Joseph Neal Resoco Crab Orchard James Brown Kim Lynette Raymond Allen Stamford Roger Dean Herman Williams Clear Creek Kevin Hunter

Shampoo Guards Skin Advice for Clear Skin

Hair cleanliness helps skin stay clear. Oily or dandruff prone hair can irritate skin through contact. Recommend shampooing two or three times weekly.

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D. B. Stover Jr Prosperity Dry Hill Raleigh County Farm Woman‘s Council Frank Dearing Walter James Court of Calantha No KP Hall S. Fayette St North Oakwood Ave Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center Joe Johnson Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Coca Cola Woman's Club Beaver Poinsettia Savings Club Hazel Doom Washington Ave New Hope Baptist Church Beckley Assembly Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Temple Howe Street Electa Order of Eastern Star Hyden Smith Mary Wright Hollywood Mothers of Hollywood MacArthur Jericho Crab Orchard Eee Church Pastors Aid Society of St. John's Baptist Church Raleigh Ellen Mahan Thrift Savings Club John Lockett Cannaday St Social Savings Club Ella Robertson Sylvia St Novellettes Club Mary Lacy Meadows St Cabell Heights Oak Grove Pleasant Hills Raleigh County First Baptist Church of Prosperity Young Peoples Chapter NAACP Welcome Baptist Church Gloria Chambers Lanark American Legion Auxiliary Unit No American Legion Home Stratton Parent - Teacher Association Dora McCormick Cubs and Scouts Greenbrier Newspaper Enterprise Assn Killarney Nancy Boyd Leigh County Home Demonstration B. F. Bailey Carl Toney Tom Ment W. M. (Mack) Crawford Harper Rd Tully H. Coffey Tolley Dr Joann Taylor Meador Pluto Fletch B. Coffey Lexington, Va James Walker Midway Charles Walker Hyattsville Jimmy Walker David Baltimore David Bill Walker Melvin Wood Pasadena Hayse Bratton Scott Avenue C. T. Adair Joe Adair Milton Adair Henry Elswick Richlands Harry E. Hambric N. Oakwood Ave Harvey E. Jones Cindy Louise New Bern N. C Cleveland Ohio Sherman Kasey Deborah Harvey Webb T. E. Kasey Emma Harvey Summers St Beckley Hospital Kay Carter Concord College Athens Ralph C. Carter East C. St Washington, D. C Edmund Greene Shelley Thomas E. Kasey Essex U. S. Navy Providence R. I Shady Sping Group Monday Club Kannon’s Dept Whitesville Gee Oxfords COLES Men's & Boys Neville ST G. M. Powers Fisher Waterwee See RL. Polk & Co Chevrolet Lewis Chevrolet Company, Inc Neville Street Fien’s Women’s Children’s
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