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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1948

Page

4

Area Women Attend Home Ec Club Convention

Beckley area women of Concord College Bata Bila Pie home economics club plan to attend the West Virginia state convention in Jackson's Mills April 23 24 announced by Ruth Daugherty president. Becket attendees include Ruth Daugherty Joyce Harvey Dorothy Hylton Hilda Wells and others from Beckley Princeton Union and nearby towns.

Philip Lilly Athens Beckley Concord College Jackson's Mills Ruth Daugherty Peterstown Concord Joyce Harvey Union Dorothy Hylton Princeton Hilda Wells Dawson Vada Nolen Charmee Ramona McGuire Aileen Williams Lila Green Wye Dainese Nuno East Gulf Betty Lou Lilly Hinton Mildred Pashion Garten Phyllis Jarrell Pineknob Sarah White

Tilden to club offices and sorority elections noted

Tilden to club offices for the new club year beginning in the fall of 1948. Lee Royal of Peterstown was elected club treasurer to fill a vacancy created by the new office. Two areca women Shirley Wriston of Pax and Sara White of Princeton were elected to Beta Pi Alpha Sigma Alpha offices. Wriston became sorority editor and White registrar. Concord delegate Raymond Taylor of McAlpin, president of Chi Beta Phi, will attend the national convention at Furman University April 16–20. Four area students participated in a Mount Hope High School dramatic presentation as part of a college and state visitation program to spark college interest.

Arta Vet Veterans Club Vernon Greene Princeton Milton Henson Mount Hope Philip Lilly Beaver Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Beckley Bluefield Country Club Robin Jones Barbara’ Dunksley Janice Walters Patricia Lithy Leola Marcroft J. F. Toothman Athens Louis MeKulich Sprague Concord College WLOH Tilden Lee Royal Peterstown Areca Shirley Winston Pax Sara White Beta Pi Alpha Sigma Alpha Miss Wriston Miss White Nellie Ellison Kathlyeen Short Baeysville Kathleen Matthews Hinton Betty-Lee Short Baileysville Eloise Neely Pipestein Raymond Taylor McAlpin Chi Beta Phi Concord Furman University Greenville South Carolina Raymond Concord Fraternity Mount Hope High School

Movies of League Members to be Shown at Mount Hope

At a Mount Hope Federated League special meeting a screening of moving pictures chronicling league members and families will be shown. Mrs. Fred Frisk, president, said the project began with a former member and the footage is nearly complete.

Wesler Mount Hope Mount Hope Federated League League Fred Frisk Frisk Helen Darnall Darnall

Brothers Enlist In Regular Army From Beckley Area

Two Prosperity brothers join six new enlistees in the regular army. Bill W Daniels and Bernard P D Daniels head to the First Calvary Division in the Far East and Fort Jackson. Other recruits include George J Coleman at Fort Knox and Robert C Wykie at Fort Jackson for basic training. Nurses needed at Baker Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg West Virginia.

J. E. Burns Beckley Central Bill W Bernard PD. Daniels Calvary Division Far East Ft. Jackson S. C George J. Coleman Oak Hill Ft. Knox Robert C. Wykie Princewick William M. May Linon Wal Baker Vet Hospital Keith W. Bailes Beckley Veterans Administration Baker Veterans Administration Center Allartinsburg Elgin W. Johnston Martinsburg W. Va

Stakes nominations top thousand for Garden State Park meet

Camden AP reports more than 1,000 entries have been received for the eleven stakes to be run at Garden State Park during the meeting opening April 15.

Associated Press Camden

Diplomatic Moves Tighten Berlin Sector Embargo

Berlin reports show a near total embargo on freight and mail from the city amid Soviet restrictions. Britain and allies accuse Moscow of strangling Berlin trade while the Russians say the measures curb Allied plunder and smuggling. Western powers view the action as a first step toward forcing withdrawal and abandoning the city’s 3,230,000 residents.

Berlin West

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