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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1951

Page

8

Mt Top Garden Club to Buy Ticket for Community Concert

Mountain Top Garden Club will purchase a ticket for the Community Concert to be given to a high school student. The group met at 5 Kanawha Street with Mrs. Enrico Vecellio and co host Mrs. FE Grogan. Arbor Day plantings at Lincoln Elementary were announced with blue ribbons awarded in the specimen and arrangement classes.

Mt. Top Garden Club Mountain Top Garden Club Kanawha Street Enrico Vecellio FE. G. Grogan Lincoln Elementary School L. M. Halloran Edgard A. Guest Vecellio L.A. Landers E.H. Christian Charles Hodel L. Lal Landers J. W. Maxwell Fred B. Stone H. L. Watkins Harlow War

Dance Date Changed to Wednesday by Royal Neighbors

The square dance planned for Tuesday by the Royal Neighbors Lodge is postponed to Wednesday night. Publicity chairman Mrs H. S. Phillips cited a conflicting arrangement with the Springtime Frolics cast as the reason.

Social events and engagements in Beckley Raleigh area

Mrs. Cécil Conner hosted a Friday party for Mrs. Ray Kiddy at the Richmond Building social room ahead of Mrs. Kiddy’s Florida move. The engagement of Janet Withers to Jesse Ray Lilly Jr. was announced by her parents. Plans proceed for a summer wedding. Winners named in Music Week poster contest include Joyce Ann Whitner and others from Raleigh and Fayette counties. New officers for the American Association of University Women group were announced. Beckley Woman's Club hosts benefit and bridge events with multiple winners. Beckley Art Group to meet for a sketch session at the county library.

Cécil Conner Ray Kiddy Richmond Kiddy Florida Janet Anne ‘Withers Jesse Ray Lilly, Jr Jesse R. Lilly Harper Road Herbert F. Withers Glenville Joyce Ann Whitner Woodrow Wilson High School Raleigh County Fayette - Raleigh American Association of University Women Julian Train Robert Miller Beckley Junior High Fayette County Greg McGuffin Collins High School Oak Hill David Aliff Pax Junior High School Clara Jones Woodrow Wilson Ethel Keyser Eva Keyser Jackson's Mill Clay Crouse Fillam Thompson H.L. Watkins Hubert Watson A. P. Leeder D. K. Shrayer Wers Civic Department Beckley Woman's Club Kermit Locke Elizabeth Schwank J. 5. Larrack Fred Meyers Canasta Beckley Art Group Resleigh County Library

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

List of Beckley area social notices with illnesses visits weddings travel and funeral attendance. Residents including Dorothy Amick Hattie Willis W. T. Lilly A. K. Gillam J Marvin Watts and others feature in hospital, home confinement, trips to Roanoke Pittsburgh Princeton and Panama City with relatives and friends noted.

Dorothy Amick Hattie Willis CG. OC. Lewis Daniels W. T. Lilly Lilly Street A. K. Gillam Beaver J. Marvin Watts Lewisburg Watts

Mary Lou McAllister Honored on Birthday

Mary Low McAllister daughter of Mr and Mrs H A McAllister of Allen Avenue observed her 5th birthday Saturday with a party at home. The evening featured games and dancing with many guests including Patty Murray Sweet Jerry Lilly Carl Hazlett Catherine Blevins Helen Coponiti John Fink Hubert Pierre Trene Marezinko Doris Pennington Mike Coponiti David Rice Lois Peters Betty Jean Holliday William Beasley Betty Moore Kyra Ellison Fred Blevins Tom Murray Carol Fink Oscar Vaught Sara Dinsmore William Fruitt Carolyn Palmer Mark Miller R Cox Joyce Wills Drema Mc Allister B McAllister and Carolyn McAllister.

Mary Lou McAllister Mary Low McAllister H. A. McAllister Allen Avenue Patty Murray B. ‘Sweet Jerry Lilly Carl Hazlett Catherine Blevins Helen Coponiti John Fink Hubert Pierre Trene Marezinko Doris Pennington Mike Coponiti David Rice

Azalea Garden Club selects delegate for WV convention

Mrs. M. M. Ralsten will represent the Azalea Garden Club at the West Virginia Garden Club convention in Fairmont on May 3. Appointees include Mrs. E. M. Payne Jr., state president, and others attending after a yesterday meeting at Harper Road hosted by Mrs. J. E. Lilly.

M. M. Ralsten Azalea Garden Club West Virginia Garden Club Fairmont Appalachian Azalea Club E. M. Payne Harper Road J. E. Lilly Ida S, M. O'Dell H. P. Meddows E. E. Bibb Holy Land Palestine T. E. Bibb

Beckley Baby Born At Beckley Hospital

Mr and Mrs G Wimbish announce the birth of Gary Kenton at Beckley Hospital on April 14. The infant weighs 8 pounds 4 ounces and is welcomed by proud parents and relatives.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. Way G Wimbish Gary Kenton Beckley Hospital

Alderson-Broaddus Choir Set to Perform May 6

Alderson-Broaddus College choir will give a program at First Baptist Church on May 6 morning. The announcement came at the Thursday General Missionary Society meeting led by new president Mrs. Clark McDaniel. A linen table cloth and crystal set were donated by Circle led by Mrs. T L Maynor. Rev N A Thompson III spoke on Paul's Missionary Journeys.

Alderson-Broaddus Alderson-Broaddus College First Baptist Church General Missionary ’Society Clark McDaniel T.L. Maynor

Textile Patterns Dominate Plain to Florals in Homes

Tufted and pebble textures appear in plain and plaid fabrics with florals in yellow blue green turquoise brown cape and gray. Many ensembles include coordinating draperies and matching rugs to complete room schemes.

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Beckley Garden Club Council Harlow Warren Harry Watkins Bred B. Stone E. G Grogan Register Phata Eee Taio Aerowax Vogue Charm Mademoiselle The Denver Gabardine Neville ST Cecil T. Bartlett Eskdale Hal Scott Vale Street Lewis F. W. Trent Garfield Street W. S. Yost Miami, Fla William D. Lipscomb Sharon Elenore Louise Bradshaw Evans Bradshaw Ashford Blaine Lipps Stanaford George M. Eckley Jane Jean Dearborn Mich Belle~vue Lane W. H. Bowling Crab Orchard Glenn Bowling Deborah Lynn Dayton Herbert Bowling Smithers Robert Sisk Agai Clyde Street South Kanawha Street Roanoke R. H. Smith West C Street Pittsburgh W. H.smith Pitts'barsh Hospital L. G. Houser Woodlawns Avenue Earl C. Snider Beaver Avenue United Daughters For the Confederacy W. C. Thompsson Mt Hone Lynchburg College Lynchburg Christian Church Bluefield W.E. Tissue Mt. Hope G. D. Covey M. L. Bragg Reservoir Road James Lowe Gladys Lowe Lincoln Street Lucy Morgan Alabama Mollie McClure Grandview Jacqueline Lowe James Lowes Martha Covey C. C. Riner Thornton Avenue Earl A. Thomas W. P. Eastwood Bluefield Sanitarium Berriet Neely Washington,d. C Kenneth Farley Hazel Hitcchcock Charleston Mason Street Ruby Jo. Farley Hazel Greenland Neely-Wood Princeton Robert Fleming Palmer Farley Harold Lambert W. Edwin Ratcliffe Ae Evans T. R. Wilson T. Wilson I. Lively Woodlawn Ave Cincinnati Ross Irle Linda Boss Charlie Howard Hurt Douglas Hall Stephen Bibb Kenneth Bibb Richard Vecelio Ray Tolley Ned Payne, Jr David Leeber Darvis Lilly Edmundson James Edmundson, Jr Wilson Meadows, Jr Sam McClure Walter Rappold, Jr David Cole Thomas Gilbert B. L. McManus Thomas A. Gatherum Huntington Martin S. Kanawha Street Phyllis Deal Freda Phipps Brethren Church Bridgewater College Bridgewater E. C. Lesler Orchard Avenue G. G. Williams Keystone H. T. Stovall Beaver, Avenue Harry Farris Landgraff C.A. Smith Raleigh Heights J. W. Walters Hilcrest Drive Panama City Fla Hessie Hamilton Miller Street Flint Kellogg’s Kellogg's D.C. Ashton H.C. Davis Fu. Banks E. Bibb BE. E. Bibb, Jr D. Daniel J. O. Freeman E. B. Hawkins HB. L. McCreery H. P. Meadows E. M. Payne, Jr N. H. Ragland St. Fayette St Penney
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