Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1951

Page

8

Sigma Sigma Sigma Alumnae Plan Dinner For Area Graduates

The local sorority alumnae schedule a dinner to honor area graduates. April 28 set for the event at Beckley Elks Club ballroom, planned by Mrs. James Lilly and Mrs. Howard Griffith, with hosting at Mrs. John Hindsley’s home. Attendance listed includes Miss Mary Ann White and multiple named members.

Sigma Sigma Sigma Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority John Hindsley Earhart Street Beckley Elks Club James Lilly Howard Griffith Pete's Grill Bluefield Bluefield Country Club Mary Ann White Glenn Watkins James A. Lilly Glenn &. Stover Edsel T. Jones Roy Oldham William R. Reid Hindsley

Bridge Trophies Go to Six Out-of-Town Guests in Fast Sectional

Six visiting couples won at Beckley in the Southern West Virginia Contract Bridge Sectional. E D Koblegard of Weston captured the Coca-Cola trophy in the open pair event. Reich, Blustein, Lindenberg of Charleston won the Richmond trophy in the team-of-four. The two-day tournament included open-pair, special-pair, and team-of-four events with Beckley as host.

E.D. Koblegard Weston Eli Reich Larry Blustein A. J. Lindenberg Charleston Beckley Eis Club J. E. Billman James Scott, Jr Robert Scott Beckley Koblegard William Webber Paul Hutchinson Jack~ Binderman Maxwell K. Workman Wom Billman Southern West Virginia Bridge League of Beckley Elks Lodge Sam Hochman William Klein M. M. Ralston J S. Bilison J. L. Bumgardner Allis June West Flore J. KR. Emmons C. B. Kirby C.¥. Bloch K.J. Klaus C. W. Dunn Russel Dalton Sam Silverstein Leo A. Horan Carl Hammond W. E. Chilton Tir J. W. Hubbard, Jr Scott Mowry W. Bryan Spillers Eli E. Reich C. Virginia Bye T. J. Honaker C. M. Harner Clendenin Harold W. Herring Herbert C. Herring James Hedrick Mick Leshkow Robert J. Ryan George W. Seaver A. Garfield Burton Jane W. Alexander Weiss Princeton C. Lynn Seyler Paul Cole Charles A Southern West Virginia Contract Bridge League of. Beckley E. D. Koblegard

Methodist Circle 9 Meets at Muir Home

Circle 9 of The Methodist Temple gathers at Mrs. David Muir home 117 Oak Grove Avenue with spring flowers. Devotional led by J S Larrick from the 23rd Psalm ends with prayer. Reports from secretary and treasurer follow.

Methodist Circle 9 Muir David Muir Oalk Grove Avenue Blanche Osborne Circle 9 Methodist Temple J. S. Larrick Walter Catterbury Pinecrest Frank Hoffman L. D. Roe Wilmia Gumbus Carol Hoffman

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Beckley area social notices list residents visiting family, traveling to Charleston for hospital care and events. Names include George W Bright, T A McGinnis, K J Klaus Jr, Lee Haga, Patricia Hambrick, Cecil Lovell, I B Henry, C W Blevins, Miss June Christian, Anna L Otey, Anna Cappellari, Mary Margaret Cappellari. Several travels to Beckley, Charleston, Columbus, and Washington for hospital, theater, or family reasons.

George W. Bright Hillpark Vicki June Sophie Charleston Beckley Hospital Board of Pensions T. A. McGinnis Oceanside K. J. Klaus, Jr Cal Lee Haga Wycoff Street Mirs.ming William Nelson Gibson Hotel Oakwood Avenue al Cecil Lovell Beckley C. W. Dunn Raleigh Heights R. J. Ryan Mildred Seaver Princeton Jennings Street James. Berry Teenie William Hylton Stanley Street Orlando Fla June Christian Washington, D. C O. O. Christian East Beckley I. A. King Vine Street Montgomery Richard King Anna L. Otey Lorraine Apartments Cambria Clinton Lucas Blacksburg Clement Schulte Springdale Avenue J.A. <Inney North Kanawha Street Wa Hington D. CC Philadelphia Lucy Otey Columbus A. S. Cappellari Mary Margaret Mason Street Shepherd Hospital Charles Waddell Pineville Harry B. Kesler Kesler Celeste. Pittino Charlotte McVang Parkersburg Edward Kasik Infan T,c. M. Jones Russell Street Alvares Jones Cliftop Charles W. Jones Gordon Richmond Mabscott Daniel Boone Hotel M. M. Ralston Hillpark Drive L. M. Halloran Wood J. W Smith Calloway Heights H. A. Shafer Morgantown T. A. Vermillion Druid Avenue Shafers Nathan Pickus Woodlawn Avenue Baltimore Monroe Bayer Mackey Allen Hodge Street Kenna Taylor Hampton, Va

Names of several individuals from multiple cities listed

Joyce, Mrs. L. J. Douller, M. Turk, all of Bluefield, Mrs. H. A. Porter, Bassevain, Va., D. E. Shorter, of Perrisburg, Va., D. R. Treadwell, of Parkersburg, &. H. Smith and P. L. Baird, of Roanoke, Va., Margaret Bickers, of Chicago, I., Mrs. Harry V. Berger, of Huntington, George T. Vandevier, of Baileysville, and James R. Bailey, of Atlanta, Ga.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Comic Strip Party Held

Members of the Methodist Youth group attended a comic strip party in the church recreation room. Attendees dressed as comic strip characters and played games. Names listed include Bessie Hontgas Marilyn For t Fellowship Shirley Reed Barbara Sue de Lynn David Rilfe Don Keister Robert Vogt Peggy Wright and others.

Methodist Bessie Hontgas Marilyn For Roy Oldham Sc. J. McQuade Mary Jowol Mitzi Ki'comb Methodist Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Temple Roy Oldenham Marilyn Forren Sonia Setliff Delight Setliff Janet Oney Jewell Oney Mary Jo Holcomb C. J. McQuade

Notable Guests Attend Two Seeia Banday Events

Guests at both occasions included Mrs. Mannie Maxey, Mr and Mrs L Maxey and children, Mr and Mrs E F Cooper, and Mr and Mrs Woodrow Bonds.

Seeia Banday Alerasen S Buffet Hasiar Mannie Maxey L.maxey E. F. Cooper Woodrow Bonds

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Circle 5 Circle 5 First Baptist Church B. H. James J. R. Zimmerman H. C. Powers W. M. McCutcheon W. S. Beavers Ida O'Dell O. D. Hall James Hall Rothy Amick B. E. Silverman Raleigh Co. Bank Guy Lombardo WLS Adventures of Printess Pet WULS Cae Xsutar Chace T Methodist Youth Fellowship Kazawha Laird Office Equipment CO T. B. Hamilton Thomas A. Vermillion, M. D Alci Practice Romeo A&p Marvel Bread America Flator Marvel Brands Peter Marcel Ur Mai le
Search Courier

Search the Raleigh Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Raleigh Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication