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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1956

Page

2

Mrs Clinton Warden Presents Program At Christian Group Meet

Group No 8 of the First Christian Church held its April meeting in the church Men's Classroom. Leader Mrs Clinton Warden conducted the gathering and delivered a devotional titled The Old Order Changeth. A program on Revolution Brings New Methods was given by Mrs Brooks Adair. Hostesses were Mr O M Jones Mrs Orlan E Okes and Mrs J R Williams. Attendees included Mrs A H Scott Mrs E C Lesler Mrs C M Meadows Mrs Bill Hurst Miss Ethel Martin Mrs Arthur Rees Mrs M F Noel Mrs D A Blankenship Mrs H C Bird Mrs Mack Maples Mrs G G Feazell Mrs J F Houchins and Mrs Ora Price.

First Christian Church Clinton Warden Brooks Adair O. M. Jones Orlan E. Okes J. R. Williams A. H. Scott E. C. Lesler C. M. Meadows Bill Hurst Ethel Martin Arthur Rees M. F. Noel D. A. Blankenship H. C. Bird Mack Maples G. G. Feazell J. F .Houchins Ora Price

Beta Kappa Chapter Meets at Campbell's Tea Room

Campbell's Tea Room in Sophia hosted Tuesday evening's Beta Kappa Chapter meeting of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. President Mrs. J. B. Saxton led the business session. Program chair Mrs. Bill Cadle introduced Mrs. Delmas Elkins, who spoke on modeling and displayed plaster figurines she had modeled.

Campbell Sophia Beta Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sorority J. B. Saxton Bill Cadle Delmas Elkins

Lunch idea to please youngsters with apples and ham

A school lunch idea adds thin unpeeled Red Delicious apple slices to ham and beef for sandwiches, boosting appeal for youngsters with a simple fruit addition.

Lincoln PTA Show Rehearsals Announced

Mrs James Mahoney is general chairman for the Lincoln Elementary School PTA musical comedy Downbeat for Freedom. Two performances are set for April 23 24 in the Memorial Building auditorium. A Sunday dress rehearsal runs 2 to 7 p.m. April 22. Julian Williams directs the show with 5 15 to 7 p.m. final cast staff rehearsal. Don Boyd directs musical numbers Emma Sirocco Beard directs special dances. Homeroom Mothers and PTA members host a potluck dinner at 4 30 p.m.

James Mahoney Lincoln Elementary School Memorial Building Don Boyd Emma Sirocco Beard PTA W. H. Holliday

Sharpen Your Kitchen Knives With Silicone Carbide Stone

Purley A Crandell explains knife sharpening using a silicone carbide stone. The method mimics barber and butcher routines, requiring a wood backed stone whetted across both blade sides with a simple repeat motion. Regular whetting restores a keen edge and eases meat carving tasks.

Purley A. Crandell Crandell

Doan's Pills Promote Relief From Backache and Irritation

Nagging backache headaches or muscular pains may appear from overexertion or stress. Doan's Pills ease bladder irritation and act as a mild diuretic to aid kidney output. If misery and weariness persist from such discomforts, try Doan's Pills as millions have for over 60 years.

Dean Doan

Salt pork with cream gravy recipe yields six servings

For old fashioned good eating, slice salt pork into 1/4 inch cuts to make six portions. Dip in corn meal and fry in lard until golden. Make cream gravy by adding flour to hot drippings, then whisk in milk until thick and boil 2 to 3 minutes.

Tomato Pork Bake From Leftover Roast

Chop cold leftover pork with one small onion, mix in fine dry bread crumbs, season, and stuff into scooped tomatoes. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes.

Rhodell Area Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits

Rhodell residents and guests fill a weekend with family visits across Grundy, Princeton, Stotesbury, and nearby towns. Notables include the Beard family returning from Tampa, Lilly and family visiting in Grundy, plus several trips from Columbus Ohio to Rhodell and Beckley areas. A Mullens A and P worker, David Meadows, is sidelined by an injury.

Nellie Farruggia Mattie Powell Princeton Lewis McKinney Thomas McKinney Sophia Pat Perdue Columbus Ohio Mitchell Frady Paul Hite Tim and DeWayne Tams Mountain Clyde Murphy Hayes Maynard Evan Maynard Barbara Mary Julia Dollie Stotesbury Walter Whittaker David Meadows Rhodell A. and P. Co Mullens Mary E. Mitcham B. B. Mitcham Jess O'Neal Stephenson G. W. Mitcham Joe Crescent Rd Beckley

Jiffy relish recipe for turkey chicken or ham

Recipe instructions describe chopping green pepper red pepper small onion and celery plus apples then mixing with salt sugar and lemon juice. Combine and chill thoroughly to yield about three cups of relish suitable for turkey chicken or ham.

Woodrow Wilson Latin Students Hold Roman Banquet at El-Chico

Woodrow Wilson High School second year Latin classes hosted their annual Roman banquet at El Chico during Latin Week. Students wore Roman dress and recited the Lord's Prayer and sang America in Latin before six first year students served the meal. The program featured a skit The Plan of the Gods, a song Armilla Aurea, a Roman dance, a violin solo, and a Latin poem with lyre. Participants included Jimmy Edmundson, Howard Hart, Julia Fleshman, Sidney Shmedling, Barbara Stuart, Sue Smith, Tom Thies, James Barr, Lee Hart, Carolyn Patton, Katherine Ross, Robert Winston, Howard Mollohan, Gloria Caffee, Jerry Ellison, Bud Mahoney, Larry Cole, Walter Rappold, Nan Whitlock, Drema Hall, and Ricky Dennis. sponsor Mrs. Rey D. Milliran.

Woodrow Wilson High School el- Chico America Jimmy Edmundson Howard Hart Julia Fleshman Sidney Shmedling Barabra’ Stuart Sue Smith Tom Thies James Barr Lee Hart Carolyn Patton Katherine Ross R-hert Winston Howard Mollohan Gloria Caffee Jerry Ellison Bud

Price trends show mixed grocery discounts this weekend

Value-conscious shoppers will see widespread meat price cuts at major chains with 39 cents a pound on fried chicken and other reductions on turkeys beef round roast pork chops and eggs. Vegetables like onions cabbage celery lettuce and spinach offer buys though some items remain high or moderate.

Maine Mexico

Remember the House. A double love story in colonial India

Literary Guidepost examines Baba s year of first loves amid British withdrawal. Hari s proposal, Pria s engagement, Jay and his mistress, and Krishman test family loyalties. Alix and Nicky, the open minded Americans, reveal cross cultural romance and shared longing for tomorrow.

Baba Hari Alix Nicky Pria Jay Krishman

Brandied Apricot Cake Sauce Delights Dessert

A simple garnish idea for a prepared cake. Make a warm sauce with lemon rind juice apricot nectar brown sugar simmer then blend in apricot brandy and caramel. Pour over cake wedges and top with ice cream for a glamorous finish.

Ham Cream Sauce Over Asparagus Toast

Add finely chopped ham to a cream sauce and serve over asparagus on toast, garnish with sliced hard cooked eggs. The dish combines rich ham with a silky cream sauce, layered on crisp toast and finished with pale yellow eggs for contrast.

Rebekah Bible Class Hears Mrs Phelps Present Devotional

The Rebekah Bible Class of the Methodist Temple met Tuesday night at Locust Drive home with co hosts. Vera Phelps gave the devotional after the 23rd Psalm and prayed. Miss Arlena Miller led the business session and the group voted to give 25 for overseas relief for a Methodist missionary. Edith Lindamood and G L McClung were named to buy special lamps, and the house committee was to arrange new drapes for the room. A dessert course was served to 17 members.

Rebekah Bible Methodist Temple Harvey Pauley Locust Drive R. B. Armentrout G. R. French J. Frank Vaughn T. A. Vermillion Vera Phelps Arlena Miller Edith Lindamood G. L. McClung House

New Crabgrass Control From Research Stage News

A new wettable powder crabgrass control will hit stores in early 1957. It can be applied with a watering can or sprayer and will not harm permanent grasses like bluegrass fescue or bent. Three years of tests show safety around trees and shrubs at high concentrations. Costs are about 3 dollars per 1000 square feet.

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