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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

5

Medical Society Leader Talks on Aged Care at Civic Meet

Dr. John A. Hedrick president of the Raleigh County Medical Society addressed Beckley’s Civic Department of the Woman’s Club on medical care for the aged. He contrasted King and Kerr Mills bills, urged private insurance, warned against federal health service, and cited British economists’ cautions. His talk followed at the Auxiliary luncheon with help from Dr. Grover Hedrick Jr. and pamphlets distributed by Marc L. Front led the session.

Marc L. Front John A. Hedrick Grover C. Hed Raleigh County Medical Society Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Avenue Kerr-Mills Hedrick National Health Service England Auxiliary of the Leigh County Medical Society Glass House Civic Department Grover C. Hedrick Jr John J. Marra Richard G. Starr Harry F. Cooper J. Brax Ton Anderson Walter P. Griffey Charles W. Merritt Lewis N. Fox RCMS

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local notes list relatives and friends visiting in Beckley and nearby towns. George L Ballard remains in satisfactory condition awaiting surgery at Beckley Hospital. Guests include Jack D Williams in Durham and Mrs Richard F Stout in Asheville. Easter holiday plans involve Cecelia Bolton in Parkersburg and Mary Baker in Morgantown. Daniel C Childs leaves for Ft Leonard Wood after visiting Crab Orchard. Tom Phillips in Raleigh General Hospital after eye surgery. Others host weekend guests from Roanoke and Toledo while Dallas Friend Bradley is discharged. Mary Rutledge undergoes emergency appendectomy in Roanoke. families from Summersville and Romney associated with area residents.

French Williams Mercer St Jack D. Williams Duke Hospital Duke University Durham, N.C Richard F. Stout Asheville N.C Carol Ann

Ballards Visit Fairdale Guests From Multiple States

Fairdale hosts Mr and Mrs Bill Trump with family from Fort Lauderdale Florida Spanishburg West Virginia Beaver West Virginia San Diego California and Dearborn Michigan for a gathering. They returned home due to the serious illness of E H Ballard of Peterstown. Others visiting Ballard included his daughter Mrs Pete Drahuse and Mrs Leon Holley of Dearborn and Mrs Bruce Conners of New York City.

Bill Trump H. B. Shrewsbury Fort Lauderdale Fla Sam Ballard Spanishburg Forrest Ballard Beaver Roy Ballard San Diego Calif E. H. Ballard Peterstown Ballard Pete Drahuse Leon Holley Dearborn Mich Bruce Conners New York City

How to cook cracked eggs safely

Cracked eggs worry you yet they can be saved by wrapping each egg in aluminum foil and simmering gently in water. Keep wrapped and refrigerated for use in lunches garnishes or salads.

Coming Events For Women Clubs In Beckley Area

Women's organizations invited to announce regular and special meetings via the Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department. Notices due by 10 a.m. Saturday for Sunday calendar. Missionary Circle No. 1 meets at Welcome Baptist Church East Park 6 p.m. Poinsettia Savings Club at Mrs Thelma Dyer 139 Sour St 7 p.m. Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Room 6 Memorial Building 8 p.m. Iona Jones Circle Calloway Heights Baptist Church Stam ford Road 7 30 p.m. Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters Lodge Hall 7 30 p.m. Gamma Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Coca Cola Social Room 7 30 p.m. Order of Rainbow For Girls initiation Masonic Temple Howe Street 7 p.m. Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 IOOF Hall N Oakwood Ave 7 30 p.m. Mission Circle Hilltop Baptist Church Crab Orchard Mrs T T Smith 7 30 p.m.

Woman's Department of Beckley

Mount Ver Missionary Circle Candlelight Service

Missionary Circle of Mount Ver non Baptist Church of Stamford hosts a candlelight service at the church at 7 30 p m Mrs Flora Grasty in charge of the program Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club holds a board of directors meeting in the Civic Room of Bank of Raleigh at 7 30 p m Beckley Christian Youth Council schedules a sunrise service at Grandview Cliff side Amphitheater at 6 a m Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club meets at the home of Mrs H L Anglin at 7 30 p m Queen Esther Court No 53 meeting postponed with date to be announced

Missionary Circle of Mount Vernon Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club Bank of Raleigh Maxwell Hill H. L. Anglin Queen Esther Court

Thrifty Savers Club Meeting Notes

Mrs. Sally Dozier hosted a Thrifty Savers Club gathering at 121 Rice Street at 7 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi will meet the full Council at 7:30 p.m. in the Educational Building of Beckley Presbyterian Church.

Thrifty Savers Club Sally Dozier Rice St Council Beckley Presbyterian Church

Maxwell Hill New River Group Plans Evening Meeting

The Maxwell Hill New River Country Life Group will hold a community center gathering at 7 30 p m. The meeting aims to discuss neighborhood activities and future events with residents invited to attend.

Maxwell Hill New River Country Life Group

Aged Care Claim Sparks Social Security Debate

A critic argues the Social Security act misframes elder care by assuming most seniors need it and cannot afford costs. Separately, Easter decor featured baskets of colorful eggs for table settings, reflecting seasonal festivity.

Roadblock For Cancer Crusade Set Friday By Shady Spring Club

Shady Spring District Woman's Club announces a Friday roadblock at Beaver from noon to six in support of the April Cancer Crusade. House to house canvass under SSDWC sponsorship continues this month with collections due to chairmen by April 28. Volunteer workers listed include Mrs. Frances Mellito and many others. the event featured a design lesson on West Virginia beauty, Easter devotions, prayer, and a luncheon.

Roadblock For Cancer Crusade Shady Spring Club Howard Shrewsbury Shady Spring District Woman’s Club Beaver Friday SSDWC Shrewsbury Frances Mellito Kenneth Gross Nor W. W. West Blake Cabell Heights James Waddell West Virginia Royal Crum Zane Lilly J. L. Petty Gussye Hanger Edward Phipps Ellis Higginbotham Emmett Mann Morgan Erma Mills

Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club Demonstrates Floral Designs

Hillcrest members attended a floral design demonstration by Clement Schulte, hosted by Mrs. Burton Royal. Mrs. Harold Blake led the meeting and announced National Home Demonstration Week April 29 to May 5. The group discussed the Lewisburg area tour May 8 and voted to support Pennies for Friendship and National Student Funds. Volunteers for the April Cancer Crusade from Pleasant Hills include Mrs. Virgil Meadows and Mrs. Emmett Crum.

Clement Schulte Florist Hillcrest Burton Royal Cabell Heights Harold Blake Lewisburg Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council Virgil Meadows Emmett Crum Pleasant Hills

Baking Yeast Bread Improves Golden Loaf Crust

Home economists advise choosing glass, dark metal, or dull finished pans for bread. Preheat to 425 degrees and bake loaves 25 to 30 minutes in the center until the crust is deep golden brown. Test doneness by tapping the crust for a hollow sound.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rick Jr Wade Bailey Paul R. Hutchinson Grace Wilkes George L. Ballard Church St. Beckley Beckley Hospital Cecelia Bolton de Sales Heights Visitation Academy Parkersburg Edna Bolton Hope Frank Baker Summers St Mary West Virginia University Morgantown Thomas B. Baker Katina Karen Kimberly Toledo Ohio Daniel C. Childs Ft. Leonard Wood Dan Childs Jr Crab Orchard Ft. Gordon, Ga Tom Phillips Oak Hill Raleigh General Hospital Woay-Tv Oak Hil Loca Thompson South Kanawha Street William H. Thompson Randy Peggy Jeffrey Roanoke Dallas Bradley Billy Nichols Delmas Waddell Billy Fred H. Nichols Romney Paris L. Richards Mabscott Pensacola, Fla John H. Gallagher Nancy Beth John Meadows Massapequa Long Island, N.Y H. P. Meadows First Ave Mary Rutledge C. H. Rutledge Crawford St Lewis Gale Hospital Florence Rutledge Orley Rutledge Summersville Burns Tiller Briggs & Stratton Briggs and Stratton NEW River Supply CO Neville St Main St Fairdale Missionary Welcome Baptist Church East Park Elmer Ward 9Th St Poinsettia Savings Club Thelma Dyer Sour St Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Memorial Building Iona Jones Calloway Heights Baptist Church Mrs. Walker Treadway Stamford Road Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Watkin’s Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Howe Street IOOF N. Oakwood Avenue Mission Circle Hilltop Baptist Church of T. T. Smith Beckley Christian Youth Council Sunrise Service Grandview Cliffside Amphitheater Man Shafer Ray Akers Luke Mays Betty Dwyer J. W. Thurman J. Lowell Lilly Harrold Ward Jessie Walker L. L. Skelton O. C.hutchinson Boots Dilley Finley Pruitt Donald Skelton James Robertson Gerald Miller Helen Jane Couch Frank Skaggs Beulah Pate Mildred Lilly Bonnie Green Raymond Eye Beckley Hotel Thompson Drug CO Beckley Holloway Drug CO Pineville Uncle Sam Uncle Sam Breakfast Food CO Omaha Nebr Gutbees Beckley W. VA Charleston Montgomery
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