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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1962

Page

5

Beckley club events set for Thursday notices

Local Woman's Department lists Thursday meetings across Beckley area. Curtain Callers paint sets at the Playhouse at 7 30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi sorority and Beta Lambda chapters host meetings at Beckley Press Club and Beckley Winn Hotel. Several clubs meet at homes or churches, with time slots from 6 to 8 p.m. for garden, missionary, PTA and circle activities.

the Playhouse Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Beckley Beckley-Winn Hotel Beta Sigma Phi

Clubwomen Tackle TV Design Topic at Prosperity Club

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club meets at president Mrs. Carl Bailey’s home with Mrs. Henry Arnott presenting a lesson titled A New Design for West Virginia Beauty. The discussion urges careful planning to boost community appearance and tourism potential, while plans are made to redecorate the Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center and distribute baked goods samples to local families.

Henry Arnott Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Carl Bailey West Virginia Freewill Baptist Church Sprague Howard Wood Jimmie Pennington H. R. Stover Harold Blake Maxwell Hill Club

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Community notices list residents and family movements. Mr and Mrs Lewis Toney and children returned to Maxwell Hill after seven months in White Sulphur Springs where he worked on a construction project. Mary Ann Bolton resumes studies at Fairmont State College after spring vacation with her mother Mrs Raymond Bolton. Mrs Calvin Moore returned from Fayetteville NC visiting her son-in-law and daughter Sgt and Mrs John R Crowder. Mr and Mrs Martin Lester of Glen Morgan were in Cleveland Ohio for grandson Larry Dean Clark and Margaret Ann Denfur’s wedding. Anthony Wayne Barnes born to Mr and Mrs Truett Barnes of Dallas Texas. Mrs Claude Bradley visiting Dallas where her son-in-law and daughter Truett Barnes live. Barnes announces birth of Anthony Wayne. Paul Phipps family spent weekend in Lynchburg VA. Mrs Phipps’ father suffered a mild stroke. Lottie Mann in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital after fracture from car accident. Berdie Baird scheduled to be discharged from Beckley Hospital after treatment since March 29.

Lewis Toney Linda Gary Robert Timothy Maxwell Hill White Sulphur Springs Martin Lester Glen Morgan Cleveland Ohio Airman 1 Larry Dean Clark Margaret Ann Denfur Donald Denfur Lakewood Clark Virgil Clark Raleigh Lester Forrest T. Wilson Marietta Claude Bradley S. Kanawha Sr

Successful Concert Campaign Attributed To Devoted Workers

The Beckley Community Concert Association reports its largest membership drive in 25 years due to many dedicated workers and music lovers. Publicity aided by media plus personal outreach, with chairman Mrs Fred Richmond leading since 1953, sustained the effort through past wars and strikes.

Beckley Community Concert Association Fred Richmond

Northern Cheyennes appeal to Interior to buy back reservation

The Northern Cheyennes of Montana have appealed to the U.S. Department of the Interior to approve a plan aimed at saving their reservation by purchasing it back from individual Cheyennes among whom it remains.

Montana U. S&s. Department of the Interior

County Home Demonstration Clubs Plan Tour

Home demonstration clubs of the Raleigh County Farm Women's Council schedule their annual May 8 tour visiting The Greenbrier Ceramics Art Gallery White Sulphur Springs and the Old Stone Church at Lewisburg. Two buses depart 7 30 p m return 6 p m cost under five dollars collected by club chairmen and mailed by May 1 to Mrs C F Ratliffe.

Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council Roy E. Lawson Greenbrier Ceramic Art Gallery White Sulphur Springs Old Stone Church Lewisburg C. F. Ratliffe National Library Main Street Walter Cooper Grandview Grandview Road Clifford Colliers West Virginia University Country Woman NFWC Cooper University of Tanganyika WVU

Births in Raleigh General Hospital Parents welcome three babies

Mr and Mrs Morton Pendleton of Beaver announce the birth of a daughter Carol Lee on March 29 at 7 21 p.m. at Raleigh General Hospital weighing five pounds 12 ounces. Devonne Eugene is born to Mr and Mrs Walter Haskin on March 30 at 11 30 p.m. at Raleigh General Hospital weighing six pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs Billy Runyon of 421 Laren Ave announce a daughter Debra Sue born April 1 at 1 15 a.m. at Raleigh General Hospital weighing seven pounds 10 3 4 ounces.

Morton E. Pendleton Beaver Raleigh General Hospital Carol Lee Devonne Eugene Walter Haskin Raleigh Billy R. Runyon Laren Ave Debra Sue

Raleigh County Farm Women's Council Tour Plans Announced

The Raleigh County Farm Women's Council sets a May 1 deadline for fund-raising money for a May 8 tour. Mrs. Bailey announces the State Planning Spring Conference at Jacksons Mill from April 30 to May 3 with one funded trip per home demonstration club. Show-How Day on April 19 features fashion models Mrs. Blane Wood and Mrs. D B Stover, and a display table with items from Mrs. William Nelson Mrs. Stover and Mrs. Wood. The club supports sponsoring the X-ray mobile unit on August 7 to 10 at Memorial Build. A Pine Lodge party on April 18 will be hosted by Mrs. Gary Dent Mrs. Carl Toney Mrs. James Woolwine and Mrs. H R Stover.

Lin Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council Lacy Neal Bailey Jackson’s Mill Blane Wood D. B. Stover William Nelson

Intelligent people suffer more headaches say doctors

Doctors note that highly conscientious, perfectionist individuals may suffer more from headaches due to overdoing and over caring. Modern clinics report such traits link to pain and new medication Micrainin offers relief without aspirin using Pyradine-3 and N-acetyl-p-amino phenol.

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Woman's Department of Neary Iles Woodlawn Ave Thrifty Homemakers Club Les Cora Harris Meadows Westwood Garden Club Chester Roberts Woodlawn Ave Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters Coca- Cola Missionary Circle Welcome Baptist Church East Park Cora L. Pittman Ninth St East Beckley Parent Poinsettia Savings Club Aileen Duran Riley St Crab Orchard Baptist Church Emery Gunter Crab Orchard Woman’s Society of Christian Service St. Mary’s Methodist Church Ray Richmond South Kanawha St Edith Morris Rebekah Bible Class The Methodist Temple M. P. Honts Park Ave Beaver Methodist Church Hillcrest Home Burton Royal Cabell Heights Woman's Improvement League Mary Marshall S. Fayette St Huntington D. B. Stover Jr Carl Bai Ross Stover WSAZ West Virginia Beauty Clifford W. Collier Mary Ann Bolton Fairmont State College Raymond Bolton Mt. Hope Calvin Moore S. Oakwood Ave Fayetteville N. C Sgt John R. Crowder Paul Phipps H.R. Alvis Lynchburg Lottie Mann Berdie Baird Prosperity Beckley Hospital N.M Montgomery Ward Council Nancy Boyd Sam Harper Family Life Denny Phipps Coca-Cola Miss Boyd Lexington Appalachian Assembly Room Mount Tabor Dry Hill Progressive Midway Bradley City Vista Trap Hill Dirtsville Ee Prosperity Robert Davis Budget Shop Fayette Street Thers Bolero Carter Products Miectm Aoshlons Easlen Milliken W.t.grant CO Neville ST Your Fatnidity Family Store Bunny Bonnet
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