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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1962

Page

5

Beckley Church Women Plan May Fellowship Day

Beckley Council of United Church Women names Mrs. Fred K. Hays general chairman for May Fellowship Day on May 4 at St Stephen's Episcopal Church. Mrs. Walter Griswold will be main speaker with music directed by Mrs. S. Earl Snead. Council members from area churches assist. tea to follow. all Beckley area women invited.

Beckley Council of Church Women Fred K. Hays The Methodist Temple Beckley Council of United Church Women St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Walter H. Griswold First Christian Church S. Earl Snead Hays Beckley Council UCW Episcopal

Interior Decorator to Address Beckley Club Thursday

Interior decorator Roberting Jr., treasurer Thompson, Mrs. Roy A. Cunning, W. Hill of Charleston, will address the Intermediate Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley at the club on Park Avenue Thursday morning. Hill, a Charleston native, is with Woodrum's Inc. and trained at Morris Harvey College and the Mason School of Music and Arts. He will discuss fabrics, floor and wall coverings, and new decorating products. New officers will be elected, with Mrs. C. Frank Hale as department chairman guiding the slate including Mrs. William E. Sutphin, Mrs. George Mass, and Mrs. George Mass.

Roberting Jr Thompson Roy A. Cunning W. Hill Charleston Hulett Smith Leo Vecellio George Warren Hodel James Massing Woman's Club of Beckley George Mass

Community group events calendar for Beckley area

Local column lists Tuesday to Thursday meetings and gatherings for Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club Maxwell Hill-New River Group Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club Art Group Charmette Sub Deb Central School PTA Belmont Homemakers Judea Shrine Modernistic Homemakers Woman's Society First Methodist. Alpha Delta Anniversary Dinner Degree of Honor Homeroom Mothers Eliza Hunter Home Dept Senior High Youth Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Thrifty Homemakers Practical Nurses Association Daniels Missionary Baptist Society Crab Orchard General Mission Raleigh County Medical Assistants Intermediate Womans Club Beckley Women of the Church and other local organizations with times and venues in Beckley area.

May 1962 Campaign Conference for Democratic Women

Mrs. George S. Davisson announced the distinguished speakers program for the 1962 Campaign Conference for Democratic Women in Washington May 2022. President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson lead a three day agenda featuring Cabinet members, speakers on foreign policy, social welfare, and education, plus Operation Support briefings and Know-How workshops to energize efforts for a Democratic Congress.

George S. Davisson West Virginia Kennedy Johnson Pannenae Sheraton Park Franklin D. Roosevelt Margaret Price Interior Stewart L. Udall Agriculture Orville L Maurine B. Neuberger Edith Green Oregon Fowler Hamilton Aid For International Development Teodoro Moscoso Latin America Alliance ‘For Progress National Demar Washington, D. C

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local column lists neighbors and relatives in Raleigh area hospitals visiting and recovering. Mrs Frank Lowe is reported in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after admission Monday. Also noted are major surgery and fair to improving statuses for several others, plus Easter weekend visits from relatives across several states.

Frank Lowe Lincoln St Ralegh General Hospital Vivian Benson Baldwin Apartments Raleigh General Hospital J. L. Watters Oakwood Ave Jack Worthington Washington, D.C Sam Leslie Stotesbury Leslie Beckley Hospital Worthington Carl Worthington

Cabell Resident Feted At Shower

Cabell Heights RNS notes a stork shower at the home of Mrs. C. J. McQuade honoring Mrs. Burton Royal co hosted by Mrs. Harold Blake. Prizes for seven games went to Mrs. W. West, Mrs. Aga Vance and Miss Nancy with a guest list including many local residents.

Cabell Heights C. J. McQuade Burton Royal Harold Blake W. West Aga Vance Nancy Nellie Prince Ben McMillion Howard Cox W. B. Robinson John Meadows Robert Cox Mabel Meadows Curtis Richmond Manuel Hidalgo Gary Coleman F. M. Comer Philip Graham Gene Blake J. L. Petty Judy Royal James Waddell Palma Blake Linda Lewis Patty Lewis Janet Meadows Iona Wooten Zane Lilly Emmett Crum Joyce Phipps Dot Lewis J. E. Mann Carl Williams Dixie Heffner W. G. Meadows W. R. Daniel Walter Waddell Everett Lester Shirley Ruble Carl Bailey

Lillys welcome twin daughters in Bam berton Ohio

Mr and Mrs James Lilly of Doylestown Ohio announce the birth of twin daughters Sharon Kaye and Karen Kaye on April 15 at Bamberton Citizens Hospital The mother Opal Hayworth is the former Mrs Robert S Hayworth The paternal grandmother is Mae Lilly of Alpeca The Lillys also have two sons Michael nine and Ricky eight

Arctic Terns Undertake World’s Longest Bird Migration

The Arctic tern completes the longest annual migration among birds, with some individuals flying about 22,000 miles from the Arctic to the Antarctic and back each year, showcasing extraordinary endurance and navigational precision.

Arctic

First Child Born to Mr and Mrs Jerry Shaffer

Mr and Mrs Jerry D Shaffer of Beckley announce the birth of their first child a son Jeffrey Dean born April 13 at Raleigh General Hospital He weighs six pounds six and 12 ounces Mrs Shaffer is the former Miss Maxine Allen Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs R J Carper Beckley

Jerry D. Shaffer Beckley Raleigh General Hospital Jeffrey Dean

False Teeth Confidence with Fast-eeth Powder

Readers are assured a denture powder called Fasteeth keeps plates firmer and more comfortable. It allows eating talking laughing and sneezing without worry of slipping or wobbling and has no unpleasant taste or nausea. The product claims to deodorize denture breath and is sold at drug counters nationwide.

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John W. Eye First Methodist W. T. Smith Central Baptist H. T. Gibson J. A. Payne Ebenezer Baptist E. D. Terry Ann Barker Clyde Barker Maplewood Lane Bradenton Fla Ann Interior Decorator Woman’s Department of Dry Hill Maxwell Hill New River Country Life Group Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club Beckley-Winn Hotel Beckley Art Group Eugene F. Eager Beckley Ave Charmette Ann Matheny Reservoir Rd Central School Parent-Teacher Association Belmont Homemakers Club Evelyn Parker Sylvia St Judea Shrine No Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Howe St Genelia Boyden Bostick Ave Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church XI Alpha Delta Chapter General Alfred Beckley Lodge No W. S. Stover Riley Street Mothers of Crab Orchard Eliza Hunter Alberta Gilbert Bair St Park Avenue Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Bank of Raleigh Thrifty Homemakers Club John Moss South Fayette Street Practical Nurses Association Richmond Recreation Room General Mission Society of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple Sally McGinnis Friendship Hall Raleigh County Medical Assistants Association Phil's Drive-Inn Woman’s Club of Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church Washington G. M. Powers Main Street Ih Price Ment Lyle Washburn H. C. Washburn Hargrove St John Nick Greer Jeff and Jay Bel Air Albert Goodman Eisenhower Drive George Doss MacArthur Robert Crawford Sandra Lee Cheryl Ann Toledo Ohio G. L. Booth Wilson Street Anthony Smolsky Vickie Fairlawn Ave Cleveland Charles J. W. Persinger Pleasant Hills Dick Skaggs Vance Dr Shirley Pridemore Radford Hugh Dunbar and Sons Larry and Jeff Arlington, Va Jack Rupe Atlanta Sophia Barney Haga John Rupe Soak Creek Gladstone Cunningham S. Fayette St Leo Dawson Canton Charles D. Early Cunningham James Milton Cabell Homart John Wood White NORGE A. O. Smith Fairway American Standard Waldorf Quaker Egeenenetr AMERE Gy AD Utilities Company Penney’s Erglass Shortie Penney
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