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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1965

Page

5

Gulf Clubwomen Urged To Attend Antique Show In Beckley

April 22 to 24 events at Beckley Hotel Ballroom feature the 6th annual Antique Show and Sale. Mrs. Lenora McPherson announces May dinner for new members at Sophia Methodist Church. tickets via Mrs. Eddie Lewis. Members discuss fundraisers for scholarships and Rhododendron Girls State. Pan American Day program notes April 14 honors continental union.

Gulf Kermit Locke Duke Williams Gulf Woman’s Club Woman’s Club of Beckley GWC Beckley Hotel Lenora McPherson Lacy Cole Eddie Lewis Lewis Helen Sophia Methodist Church Fred Williams Williams W.W. Withrow Education Department Withrow Sophia High School Sophia Scholarship Foundation Mark Twain High School Mark Twain Scholarship Foundation American Home Department McPherson

Beckley Women Open Calendar Of Local Meetings

Women's organizations are invited to use this column for notices of regular or special meetings. Schedule includes Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Club Maids and Matrons Social Study Club and more with times at 7 30 p m 10 a m and 2 4 p m at various local venues across Beckley.

Women's Department of Beckley Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Club Woodlawn Avenue

Saturday Social Saving Club and Gospel Singing Benefit

Social Saving Club at Mrs Edna Parnell home 408 Hunter St hosts 7 30 p m. Gospel Singing at First Church of God Midway to benefit American Cancer Society directed by Roy Richardson and Earl Hatcher open to public refreshments free at 7 p.m.

Edna Parnell Hunter St First Church of God Midway American Cancer Society Roy Richardson Earl Hatcher

Births in Raleigh General Hospital Improve Local Families

Mr and Mrs Louis Odell Greene announce the birth of a daughter Lynette Faye on April 3 at 4 45 am weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces At Raleigh General Hospital Raleigh residents Mr and Mrs Marvin Lee Pennington have a daughter Janie Kathleen born April 3 at 10 15 pm weighing 8 pounds 3 34 ounces. Christine Lynn born to Mr and Mrs Waller Grant Coleman on April 4 at 10 08 am weighing 9 pounds 3 3 4 ounces Wanda Lee born to Mr and Mrs Henry Lee Hall on April 10 at 10 47 pm weighing 7 pounds Ronald Louis Holland and Mrs Holland welcomed a son born April 12 at 7 40 am weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces.

Louis Odell Greene I St Lynette Faye Raleigh General Hospital Raleigh Marvin Lee Pennington Janie Kathleen Waller Grant Coleman Oak Hill Christine Lynn Henry Lee Hall Beckley Wanda Lee McAlpin Ronald Louis Holland

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Short notices from Beckley include patients at Beckley Hospital and Raleigh General Hospital, with names such as I E Borrer and Violet Powers. Town visits mention Alex Mattioli and Reyn olds Funari visiting Crab Orchard, and Douglas Cruise returning from the U S Navy to spend Easter with his family in Coal City. Visitors gather for weddings and holidays, including Sophia events with Iva Smith and Ben Esso, and relatives from Ohio, Illinois, Finland, and New York attending.

Alex Mattioli Crab Orchard Mrs Reynolds Funari Ricky Ronnie Lakewood Ohio Sophia Iva Smith Ben Esso Shirley Rogers Johnson City, Ill Aden Dewesse Chardon Eino Isoniemi Fairport Finland New York

Food Shopping Guide for Weekend Nets Varied Meats and Fresh Produce

A UPI roundup from USDA and Interior shows weekend shoppers in the Northeast will find ample produce including artichokes onions broccoli rabe dandelions corn squash and peppers with fruits like bananas grapefruit oranges and strawberries. Meat counters feature beef roasts steaks and ground meat alongside pork loin roasts and bacon while broiler fryer chickens and veal legs are highlighted. Fish counters offer canned pink salmon fish sticks fillets swordfish shrimp scallops king crab and oysters with eggs and prepared items also available.

Washington UPI U. S. Department of Agriculture Delaware District of Columbia New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Louisiana

Carat Origin Ties Weight to Seed of Carob Tree

The term carat traces its origin to carob tree seeds used as standard weights for measuring diamonds. Ancient traders counted seeds in a balance to compare gemstone weights, giving carat its long historical link to a natural seed unit.

State Meeting Of WSCS Opens Thursday In Parkersburg Church

The Beckley District WSCS honors retiring officers at a luncheon April 14 and plans for the Spring Meeting May 5 at St Marys Methodist Church. State WSCS meets in Parkersburg May 5–6 with theme One Witness in One World and officers from Beckley District attend. There are 1298 societies with 33 470 members. Modern gas ranges feature an oven indicator light that glows red when on or when set temperature is reached.

GWC WSCS Parkersburg Beckley Woman's Society of Christian Service of First Methodist Church Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association

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Lenora McPher The Mrs. Williams Jay Blanche) Woods Fairview Ave H. W. Dandridge Westmoreland St DuPont Evans Kenneth Brooks Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc Pine Podge Nursing and Convalescent Home Education Department of Woman's Club of Park Avenue Ann Thomas Calloway Heights Community Church Paul Mills McKinney St Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Glida Meyers Women's Improvement League John Brown Mulberry St General Mission Society of Crab Orchard Baptist Church Rainbow Girls Masonic Building Howe Street Silver Star Rebekah Lodge IOOF Valley Drive Raleigh County Association For Mental Health Raleigh County Public Health Department Harper Road I. E. Borrer Beckley Hospital Dumuay David Webb David Debbie Donna Columbus Lucille Webb Hull St Roscoe Lilly Meyers Ave Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Jess W. Williams Sarah Ann Lou Mankin Avenue Mount Alto Veterans Administration Hospital Washington, D. C Willard Vandall Clyde Riddle Tanya Hyatteville Pete Slade Lexington Tom Miller Tina Bluefield Dorsey Harper Roger Craigsville H. H. Miller Beaver Elizabeth Cole Alda Riddle Jackie Crum Glen Morgan Douglas Cruise U. S. Navy Randolph Norfolk Obie Coal City Bob Chase Wisconsin Guantanamo Bay Cuba C. W. White Princeton L. B. Souder Scott Ave Rev J. W. Souder Scarbro H. L. Hendrickson Stanley St Tom Nickels David and Lynn Trenton Oscar Nickels Rural Acres Drive C. G. Peregoy Violet Powers Milliron Avenue G. C. Murphy Co Food Shopping Guide USS. Departments of Agriculture and Interior United Press International Edinburgh Scotland) Royal Infirmary Sponsored By Civic Dept. Woman's Club of Talcum Lanolin Complete Variety Store Big Values Roe Featuring Lanckn Phun Hazel Bishop West Main ST Prout Mary Alice Smith Vancement R. Sargent Shriver Office of Economic Opportunity D. C. Lynn FE. N. Goode Ritch W. Reese Burns C. H. Rutledge Missionary Education and Service Henley Sam Barton Mullens Rolla Matheny A. C. Dennis Paul A. Viers R. J. Chenoweth F. H. Henderson G. M. Powers Main St
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