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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1952

Page

8

Pre Nuptial Entertainments For Miss Myra Roush

Pre nuptial entertainment concluded for bride elect Miss Myra Sue Roush with Jerome Van Meter as host. Guests included Miss Jean Porter and many Roush family members. The luncheon centered in Beckley Hotel, with wedding vows set for 4 pm at First Methodist Church.

Myra Sue Roush Jjerome van Meter D. White C. G. Peregoy Myra Jean Porter Louise Sue Roush James Koiner Ruth Wilson E. McVey P. Dona E. Bibb Oscar Williams Robert L. Amick Julia Lefor R. B. Armenhout Beckley Hotel H. A. Sloan Fred Roschi D. C. Lynn Paul E. Ash William D. Haynes A.K. Minter C. A. Hillman Leslie Williams Davis Roush Ellen Roush Gertrude Roush Beckley Alice Baumgartner Pemberton Robert McCormick Logan Martha Sanders Washington, D. C J. R. van Meter E. E. Bibb

Incidents Of Lives Of Becketty Area Residents

A weekly roundup lists dozens of visits and trips. Families including the Corams, Reisers, Morgans, Keadles, Cookes and Browns traveled to or hosted relatives in Beckley, Charleston, Tampa and beyond. Members like Cadet Adrian McKinney and J. Bowman observe holidays and attend schools in Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio, with illness and hospital stays noted for a few individuals.

George McKinney Scarlett Tams Mt R. L. Simmons Camden-on-Gauley Adrian McKinney Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg McKinney Roanoke Beckley Alice Jean Williams Mary Washington College Fredericksburg

New Circle Four Leader Named for Baptist Church Group

Mrs D W Thurman was installed as leader of Circle Four of the Young Women's Missionary Society at First Baptist Church. At the Tuesday meeting held at 364 Mankin Avenue she appointed officers including Ar dell Warden as assistant leader Jerry Martin as secretary Don D Lilly as treasurer Betty Harvey as program chairman Frances Thurnman as devotional chairman Pat Wheeler as librarian and Charlotte Guun ter as reporter.

Baptist Circle D. W. Thurman Circle Four Young Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Mankin Avenue Ardell Warden Jerry Martin Don D. Lilly Betty Harvey Frances Thurnman Pat Wheeler Charlotte Guunter

Humming Bird Club Plans Thursday Meeting at Bragg Home

The Humming Bird Junior Garden Club schedules Thursday at 3 p.m. meeting at Mrs. Eber Bragg home in Calloway Heights with Shirley Bragg as hostess. A film Wild Flowers provided by West Virginia Conservation Commission will be shown and Willie Wren story told by Mrs. Bragg before studying the Robin.

Humming Bird Club Eber Brags Humming Bird Junior Garden Club Calloway Heights Eber Bragg Shirley Bragg West Virginia Conservation Commission Willie Wren

Women Voters Hear Dr Mavis Mann in Beckley

Dr Mavis Mann assistant professor of political science at West Virginia University spoke to about 12 members of the Provisional League of Women Voters at Mrs Elizabeth O'Dell's home in East Main Street. She outlined the functions of the West Virginia Legislature and the group reviewed ballots for the May 13 primary. A legislative workshop will be held in conjunction with the league's annual meeting in Lewisburg on May 10 and 24.

J. M. Coram King St M. A. Coram St. Mary's Cora Trent Robert Morgan Cecil D. Cooke Queen St Tampa Fla Tdavtan T. J. McDermitt Avon St Bos Kenneth Cunnington Mass Wiliam Rich Mr.mond James S. McAuliffee W. Htfore Beckley Cunningham South Kanawha Ther Arna New York City Taft Hotel Thomas A. Gatlerum Huntington Martin South Kanawha St Pfc Charles Forren Wake Forest College Wake Forest Beatrice Forren Mabscott J. A. Lyons A MacArthur Zola Hutt Roy L Etta King West C St Stock Roanoke Erisel Jones University of Louis Tennessee Knoxville Tenn J. Lyons Ft Knox James C. Lyons Pineville Orchard St Louis Lyons Jones Laramie Wyo Ronald Jones Salt Lake City Utah James Terreo Crescent St Ashland James E. Terreo Kirby Lawrence Cheryl Foster Pearisburg J. G. Foster South Kanawha St. Lawrence Sue French Fairview Ave Walter Gill Layland Beckley Hospital Tee Woo. Chaney Arko OL Agienmond W. W. West Harper Road Charles Arnott Valley Forge Army Hospital Phoenixville Frank Gans First Ave James Sledge Welch J. Reed Copeland Barbara Robert Hamilton McClure St Athalene Rogers H. F. Cook Locust John Cameron Laegar Carrie Herndon Bales Johnstown Road Robert 5. Davis Irginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Harvey Davis Sophia D. L. Keadle Carter Addition Daugh Mavis Mann West Virginia University Provisional League of Women Voters Elizabeth O'Dell East Main St Mann West Virginia Univers’ Administration Iitrorsity Provisional League Raleigh iCourtroom Miss O'Dell Europe Jin Lewisburug North America Abraham Gellar Beckley Veterans Aga

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