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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1950

Page

2

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dorothy Amick reports on local social notes detailing dozens of visits and travels. Her column lists Miss Wilda Bird's emergency appendectomy, return trips from Richmond and Clifton Forge, visits by families in Beckley and Charleston, measles confinements, and weekend plans of students and residents including Norma Lee Hudson and Robert Ames.

Dorothy Amick Wilda Bird Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley Hospital Ida S. M. O'Dell Elizabeth James Richmond, Va Norvell Lilly, Jr Pittsburgh Norvell Lilly N. Kanawha Street Dwight A. File Bolling Hall Goochland County Mary Sturdevantile Alexandria D. O. Means Druid Avenue J. W. Cleveland, Jr Norman B. Harrison Ralphl. Lawrence Charleston James W. Holsteine Norma Lee Johnstown Road W. N. Holsteine Scarbro Carrie H. Bales Whitestick Street J. Adam Amick James Shannon Mabscott James Ritchie Shannon David L. Raine Richmond David II C. C. Drewry West Virginia Street Isabel Farris Katherine Gallagher Clarksburg Topsy O'Dell Pat O'Dell E. Main Street Shepherdstown Virginia McCorkle C. R. McCorkle Harry B. Forren Harper Road Clifton Forge Laurie L. Drewry Forren Drewry E. RB. Yates Dorcas Avenue Roy Smith Orchard Avenue Tommy Griffith Noel Griffith Campbell Street D. M. Conner G. D. Conner L. V. Maxey Beaver Avenue Norma Lee Hudson Frank Hudson Beckley Place Harry R Callaway Street

Beckley WCTU to Send Local Teacher to Special School

Beckley WCTU will send Mabscott resident Miss Margaret Sullivan, a Crab Orchard Elementary School teacher, to Alderson-Broaddus College for an Alcoholic Education course. The report was given by Mrs. A L Rohrer at the First Baptist Church meeting. Governor Patteson has proclaimed Youth Temperance Education Week April 28 30 with posters and bulletins planned. Two movies are slated for the May 16 meeting.

Alderson-Broaddus College Margaret Sullivan Crab Orchard Beckley Women’s Christian Temperance Union Mabscott A. L. Rohrer WCTU First Baptist Church E. R. Shafer Norma Cain Mable Slemp Okey Patteson W. A. Argenbright

Candidates for Officers of State Federation of Women's Clubs Told

The West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs election covers six major officers and delegates to the General Federation convention in Boston. Voting is April 28 in Wheeling, with registration by April 27 at Meclure Hotel, 5 p m. Between 11 a m and 2 p m voting occurs Friday.

West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs General Federation of Women’s Clubs Boston Wheeling Meclure

Mrs Oppie Hedrick Discusses Flower Judging Tonight

Mrs Oppie Lee Hedrick will discuss judging of flower arrangements at the Rhododendron Garden Club meeting tonight at 8 o clock. The Maplewood Lane home of Mrs Crewe Maples hosts with Mrs D K Shroyer as co hostesa display of green arrangements and plans for the yearbook will be discussed. The telephone committee includes Mrs R L Reardon and Mrs C L Schulte.

Oppie Lee Hedrick Rhododendron Garden Club Maplewood Lane Crewe Maples D. K. Shroyer R. L. Reardon C. L. Schulte

Latin Week Observed By W W H S Classes

An annual Latin Week banquet was held Monday by Latin T classes at Woodrow Wilson High in observance of Latin Week April 17 21. Plans were made by Master De Weese Mary Italiano Billie Joy Smith Julia Ann Dunn and Mary Frances Wood. Posters for Latin Week were prepared by Helen Farmer Nancy Ashworth Barbara Clement Lorene Hurley Elsie Sarver Ann Lilly and Patsy Callison. Today an assembly was presented by all students enrolled in or interested in a foreign language. It opened with a classroom scene in which students translated from Latin and Betty Shanklin with aid of several other students demonstrated how Latin is used in various walks of life.

Woodrow Wilson High Master Deweese Mary Italiano Billie Joy Smith Julia Ann Dunn Mary Frances Wood Helen Farmer Nancy Ashworth Barbara Clement Lorene Hurley Elsie Sarver Ann Lilly Patsy Callison Betty Shanklin

Crocheting Pattern 7032 for Gloves and Needlework Guide

Gee Brookes offers a crochet pattern for one ball of string making two small gloves with room to grow for larger sizes. Includes easy charts, photos, and complete directions for crochet and knitting projects. Send twenty cents for pattern to The Raleigh Register and fifteen cents for Alice Brooks Needlework catalogue.

Raleigh Register Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Alice Brooks

Miniature Arrangements Committee Appointments Made

Humming bird Junior Garden Club of Calloway Heights held yesterday afternoon meetings with Rural Acres Garden Club organizing. Appointed committees include Scrapbook chaired by H J Holliday Jr with James and John McManamay. Telephone by Larry Kesler and Sammy Kessler. Program by Janet Lou McManamay, Margaret Short, and Jimmy Kesler. Next meeting May 18 at Mrs Ted Stover’s home guest Jerilyn.

Hummingbird Junior Garden Club Rural Acres Garden Club Calloway Heights Sam Kessler H. J. Holliday, Jr James John McManamay Larry Kesler Sammy Kessler Janet Lou MecManamay Margaret Short Jimmy Kesler Ted Stover Jerilyn Hoten Kesler H. O. Coleman Kessler Robert Mandeville Lawrence Hunt Eleanor Short Jerilynn Stover Danny Coleman H. J. Holliday Nancy Kessler Jim Kessler James Mandeville John Mandeville Jimmy McManamay Janet Lou McManamay Frances Short Paul McManamay

Cinnamon Apple Star Fruit Salad Feature

New Flavor, Color For Fruit Salads presents Cinnamon Apple Star with a stuffing from Successful Farming magazine. Pare six apples, core but keep whole, cook red cinnamon candies and sugar in water until dissolved, add apples and simmer until transparent yet firm, chill, cut into sixths, mix cream cheese walnuts celery and mayonnaise, stuff apples, top with nuts.

CERTA-VIN Cures Gas Blotch In Beckley Ladies

A Beckley resident praises CERTA-VIN for reducing gas and bloating after meals. The tonic, taken before meals, contains herbs plus iron and vitamin B, claiming to improve blood and energy while easing stomach discomfort.

Beckley

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