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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1959

Page

3

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

List of local residents and visitors with health updates and travel notes. Mrs Johnson Leach returns from Clifton Forge Hospital after a week of treatment. George Kambouris and family to visit in Chevy Chase with Parkersburg and Huntington connections. Ohio Valley Bridge Tournament in Parkersburg features Klein and partners. Mrs Copeland travels from Narrows to tend mother in Giles Memorial Hospital. Mrs Mahoney back from major surgery at Be c kley Hospital. Fader family from Newark to visit Druid Avenue. Gene Hall and Evan Hall return from French Lick Springs convention.

Johnson Leach Anne Sr Clifton Forge Hospital Clifton Forge George Kambouris Chevy Chase Nick Kambouris Croft St William Klein West Virginia St Chancelor Hotel Parkersburg Klein Paul Orlett J. Stickrath Columbus Ohio M. Sunt Charleston S. Werthammer Huntington Paul R. Copeland Maxwell Hill Rd Narrows Ben E. Reynolds Giles Memorial Hospital Pearisburg James Mahoney Harper Rd Beckley Hospital John R. Fader Newark Del D. O. Means Druid Ave Winnie Fader May Conner Gene Hall Queen St French Lick

Midway Church of God Youth Plans Hymn Book Fundraiser

Midway Church of God youth fellowship discussed raising funds to buy new hymn books at a Tuesday meeting led by Gorden Trail. Virginia Okes announced Ladies Missionary Society would help pay costs. The next meeting will follow old-fashioned colonial dress and prayer meeting style at 7 30 p m. Sixty attendees joined in prayer and song.

Midway Church of God Youth Fellowship Sophia RNS Midway First Church of God Gorden Trail Virginia Okes Ladies Missionary Society Jesus Sylvia Vaught Brenda Jones James Sandra Okes

Clinic Set Saturday A Parliamentary Procedure Clinic

Beckley Chapter of the National Secretaries Association sponsors a public clinic on Saturday. Frank Pietranton of Weirton will lead at 9:30 a.m. with 9 a.m. registration in the Beckley Hotel Ballroom. Lunch in the Rhododendron Room, afternoon session at 2 p.m.

Beckley National Secretaries Association Frank Pietranton Weirton Beckley Hotel

Homeroom Mothers Elect New Officers

Mrs Edith Martin was elected president of the Slab Fork Homeroom Mothers Club for the next school term at the Tuesday meeting. Other officers are Mrs Anna Belle Woods vice president Mrs Ernest Martin treasurer and Mrs Sammy Stone secretary. The outgoing president conducted the meeting and the members discussed plans for taking the eighth grade students on a tour of Charleston in May. They voted to assist the teachers in conducting an Eighth Grade Class Day set in

April Meeting of Tilden Homemakers Club Held at Gravely Home

The Tilden Homemaker's Club met at 1 30 p m on Thursday at Mrs A F Gravely’s Raleigh and Sullivan Road home. Mrs Jesse Gravely presided as president. Members discussed a Raleigh County Farm Woman's Council tour to the Women's Federal Reformatory in Anderson and a lesson on Food Facts and Facts. New member Irby Hutchinson attended along with Mrs A E Ward Mrs Don Bare Jr Mrs M G Moore Mrs Mason Darlington and Mrs Henry Campbell. The next meeting was scheduled for the second Thursday in May at Mrs A F Ward’s home.

Tilden Homemaker's Club A. F. Gravely Raleigh and Sullivan Rd Jesse Gravely Raleigh County Farm Woman's Council Women's Federal Reformatory Alderson A. E. Ward Don Bare Jr M. G. Moore Mason Darlington Henry Campbell Irby Hutchinson A. F. Ward

Mental Health Problems Outlined By Center Director

Dr. W. E. Wilkinson, Beckley Mental Health Center director, spoke at the NSA Boss Night dinner in Beckley. He released a statement urging modern psychiatric methods, noting the shift from custodial care to drug therapies for depression and schizophrenia, the role of new drugs, and the need for a psychiatrist director to implement up-to-date programs.

W. E. Wilkinson Beckley Mental Health Center Beckley National Secretaries Association Beckley Hotel Miss Made Richardson West Virginia NSA Davidson College Duke University Durham N. C Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D.C MH Center Wilkinson Charleston Daily Mail Alcoholics Alcoholics Anonymous Churches Weston State Hospital Madge Richardson Sec

Junior Women Elect Officers at St Marys Church

Mrs M L Kayser is new president of the June Thurman Bible Class of St Marys Methodist Church. Other officers elected include Mrs Marvin Craft vice president Mrs Luther Moses secretary Mrs Thurman Southern treasurer and Mrs Al Ellison assistant secretary and treasurer.

M. L. Kayser June Thurman St. Mary's Methodist Church Marvin Craft Luther Moses Thurman Southern al Ellison Ray Ellison Paul Akers

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