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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1966

Page

5

Community women groups announce regular meetings

Upcoming notices list Gamma Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Coca-Cola Special Room 7:30 p.m. Beckley Temple No 55 North Kanawha St. Shady Spring District Women’s Club Lions Clubhouse Beaver 7:30 p.m. Just A Mere Club 100 Meadows St Beckley Assembly No 47 Rainbow Howe Street 7 p.m. Pride of East Gulf Court No 63 Masonic Hall East Gulf 5:30 p.m. Prosperity Home Demonstration Club home of Mrs Okey Brooks 7:30 p.m. Women’s Mission Society Calloway Heights Baptist Church 7:30 p.m. church social room Beckley Alcoholics Anonymous St Stephen’s Episcopal Church undercroft 8 p.m.

Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Clarence King Meadows St Beckley Assembly Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Temple Howe Street East Gulf Court No Masonic Hall East Gulf Women’s Mission Society of

Mabscott Club Meetings and Easter Event List

Social gatherings announced for Mabscott and area include Smart Set Saving Club at Mrs Evella Smith home at 7 pm, Silver Star Rebekah Lodge at TOOF Lodge Hall 7 30 pm, Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church Easter Egg roll at 5 pm, Suburban Social Club at Mrs John Ellison Mabscott Hill at 7 30 pm, Friendship Social Club at Mrs Mary Basset Worley Road at 7 30 pm.

Smart Set Saving Club Evella Smith Mabscott Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Toof Lodge North Kanawha St The Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church Suburban Social Club John Ellison Mabscott Hill Friendship Social Club Mary Basset Worley Road

Primary Usher Board at Central Baptist Church

The Primary Usher Board of Central Baptist Church meets at the church at 12 30 p m to discuss duties and schedule ushers for upcoming services and events.

Central Baptist Church

Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Lessons Begin

The Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club offers beginner lessons at New River Park Recreation Room with Bob Dubree calling. The program runs at 7 p.m. at the School and 8 p.m. for another session.

Calico and Jeans New River Park Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Bob Dubree

Socia Civettes Meeting Postponed to May 7

The Socia Civettes meeting is postponed until Saturday May 7 and will be held at the home of Mrs Marie Hembrick located at 306 Westmoreland.

Socia Civettes Marie Hembrick Westmoreland

Quota Club Beckley Board Meeting at Beckley Hotel

The Quota Club of Beckley will hold a noon board meeting at the Beckley Hotel. Attendees are urged to attend and discuss club matters and upcoming events.

Azalea Garden Club Meeting At Beckley Hotel

The Azalea Garden Club hosts a guest meeting in the El Toro Room at Beckley Hotel at 1 30 p m Guests will hear a presentation and share club news and upcoming events.

Azalea Garden Club el Toro Beckley Hotel

Beckley clubs plan annual meeting and officer elections

The Quota Club of Beckley will hold its annual meeting and officer elections at the Beckley Hotel at noon Tuesday. The Beckley Garden Club meets at 700 North Kanawha Street, 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. W. C. Mays.

Quota Club Beckley Beckley Hotel Beckley Garden Club W. C. Mays N. Kanawha St

Circle 1 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church Meets

Wednesday Circle 1 of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church plans a meeting at the church at 1 30 p m. Residents are invited to attend for study and fellowship.

The Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Regular coffee quirks in New York order twists

A playful look at how New York defines regular coffee as with cream and the missteps Western travelers may face. The piece cites 85 percent of New York drinkers favor cream and notes regional differences in what counts as regular. It also reports a separate UPI brief about a vigilant Hermitage Museum night watchwoman who stopped a flood by stuffing her jacket into a leak amid Lenin grad exhibit protection.

New York Saves Museum Moscow UPI Izvestia Leningrad Hermitage Museum

Florida girl Kath ry n Stover to audition for Honey in the Rock

Kathryn Jane Stover, daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Stover of Orlando, arrives Friday from Florida to audition Saturday for the outdoor drama Honey In The Rock. A former cast member, she has won talent prizes and scholarships and dances Russian and English ballet. She will stay with grandparents Mr and Mrs E H Hylton and visit brothers-in-law and sisters before flying to Orlando Monday to resume Edgewater High School classes.

Florida Kathryn Kathy” Jane Stover John E. Stover Orlando Fla E. H. Hylton Monroe Ave Lionel A. Herrald Parkway Ritchie Snuffer Surveyor Miss Stover Edgewater High School Charles College of En

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Brief local notices titled Incidents In The Lives Of. Short items under interest inviting readers to share short life snippets via one phone number.

Mr and Mrs Allen Return From Florida Trip

Mr and Mrs R S Allen of 120 Reservoir Rd returned home Monday after a five month stay in Apopka Florida. They visited Southern Pines North Carolina with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs BR Trudell.

R. S. Allen Reservoir Rd Apopka Fla Southern Pines N. C BR. S. Trudell

Amick Family Guests Arrive For Easter Holiday

Mr and Mrs John W Amick of Dayton Ohio and Mrs Robert L Amick Jr of Ironton Ohio arrive today to spend Easter with Mr and Mrs Robert L Amick at 213 Reservoir Road.

Robert L. Amick Reservoir Rd John W. Amick Dayton Ohio Robert L. Amick Jr Ironton

Baldwin Home Welcomes Returning Sgt Gary Stone Family

Recent visitors to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Baldwin in Sophia included their son Sgt Gary Stone, wife Mrs Stone, and son Thomas on a two week Marine Corps leave from Paris Island South Carolina. Mrs Baldwin joined them in Roseville Michigan to visit another son Mr Kenneth Stone and wife.

A. M. Baldwin Sophia Gary Stone Thomas Sgt. Stone Parris Island South Carolina U. S. Marine Corps

Rev H E Davis confined home by illness

East Park resident Rev H E Davis pastor of Mount Vernon Baptist Church Stamford and St John Baptist Church Raleigh remains at home due to illness.

H. E. Davis East Park Mount Vernon Baptist Church Stamford St. John Baptist Church of Raleigh

Arthur Worley Admitted for Observation in Beckley

Arthur Worley of Stamford was admitted Tuesday to Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital where he is under observation.

Arthur Worley Stamford Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital

Weekend Guests Visit Mrs. Lemon at 115 Ewart Ave

Weekend guests at the home of Mrs. Mary Lemon 115 Ewart Ave included her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Johnson and daughter Amy of Vienna. They also visited her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. James Lemon at 113 Ewart Ave.

Mary Lemon Ewart Ave Ronald Johnson Amy Vienna Johnsons James Lemon

Mrs Crawford Returns to Hill Street Home

Mrs W M Crawford has returned to her home at 107 Hill Street following medical treatment. The brief item notes her residence and recent absence, reflecting a standard local society update.

Modesto Family Visit Leaves Local Impressions

Crest Dr. after visiting for several weeks with her son and W. M. Crawford Jr. and family of Modesto, California.

Crest Dr W. M. Crawford Jr Modesto Calif

Mobile homes gain ground in housing market

Americans increasingly travel with their homes as mobile single family dwellings rise to about one sixth of new permits this year. The appeal includes air conditioning carpet and full features, with reasonable prices and easier relocation to work sites.

Drive-In Apartment Features Across Hall Parking

A French landlord plans an apartment building with across the hall parking for residents. Tenants can drive through the building, park on their floor, and enter their units next to the parking area. Exhaust fumes will be managed. each parking floor is separated from the living spaces.

Birth announcements list newborns and weights

A string of birth notices from Raleigh General Hospital and various towns record the arrival of children from March 24 to March 29. Names include Lisa Lynn, Lisa Paige, Tammy Lynn, John Mark, Roberta Lynn, Dennie Monroe, Frances Elvadean, Barbara Jane, Lisa Dawn, David Arnold, Carl Eugene II, Edward James, and Betty Ann, with weights ranging from about 5 pounds 8 ounces to 9 pounds 12 ounces and delivery times noted.

Charles William Lilly Daniels Raleigh General Hospital Lisa Lynn Aaron Patrick Stanley Beckley Lisa Paige Tammy Lynn Kenneth Eugene Cottrell Naoma John T. van Pelt Mankin Ave John Mark David Howard Worley Roberta Lynn Dennie Monroe Dempsey Monroe Rakes MacArthur Teddy Davis McMillion Lester Frances Elvadean Fred Jackson Snyder Earehart Sr Barbara Jane Lisa Dawn Thomas Lee Puckett Jr Meade Walter Berman Pack Shady Spring David Arnold Carl Eugene Edwards Hinton Carl Eugene II

Students Present Program Monday Music Club Elects New Officers

Music students of the Monday Music Club performed at a home meeting hosted by Mrs. Ross P. Daniel. The club elected officers for 1966 68 including Mrs. George L. Piper as president and announced a May piano recital by Miss Bonnie Joehnk. An WVU American Arts Trio concert was arranged for April 23 at Black Knight Country Club.

Monday Music Club Ross P. Daniel Woodlawn Ave John E. McKenzie Isabele Morton Pam Blanche Hutchinson Edwin R. Harris Harlow Warren Oscar Williams Ellen Wetzel Ronnie Allen Miss Hutchinson Ann Merritt John Futterman Deborah Ciccarelli Harris Kevin Ivan Warren Susan Bailey Katrina Bias Grover C. Hedrick Jr West Virginia Bonnie Joehnk West Virginia University Morgantown Joehnk Northwestern University C. Richard Daniel American Arts Black Knight Country Club WVU

Perry Methodist Church WSCS Elects New Officers

New officers of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Perry Memorial Methodist Church Shady Spring were announced by Mrs. E M Starr. Elected were Mrs. Dennis Allen president Mrs S B Tate Jr vice president Mrs Charles Richmond secretary Mrs Jonathan Lilly treasurer and others in roles including literature publications Christian vocations missionary education spiritual life supply work campus ministry and Christian social relations. Two new members were introduced Mrs James Treadway and Mrs Charles Richmond. The group discussed a Raleigh County Health Department food handler class and plans for the annual Church Fellowship Dinner on April 30.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Perry Memorial Methodist Church Shady Spring E. M. Starr Dennis Allen S. B. Tate Jr Charles Richmond Jonathan Lilly Shelby Bryant Vonley Farrow Fred Ritch Arch McCord Florence Lares Everette Underwood Starr Farrow James Treadway Lilly

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Women's Department of Ge — North Kanawha St Shady Spring District Woman’s Club Lions Beaver Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Beckley Alcoholics Anonymous Group St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Undercroft Quota Club of Kips Stites Kathy Stover Gineering University of South Florida Tampa Sete Leed Ficers Charles W. Merritt Emerson Smith Joseph A. Richards Georgel. Piper S. Austin Caperton Jr Morton A. Phillips Joe L. Smith Jr Armand J. Coro Earle Snead Hedrick McKenzie Daniel Payne’s Department Store Colony Drug Rk. A. Shackelford George L, Piper WSCS Perry Methodist Church G. M. Powers Main St Silver Brand New Haggar Jarman Dacron Blazer Neville Street Mr. Easton
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