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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

2

Methodist Temple Circle Leaders Named at WSCS Meeting

New circle leaders for the coming year were announced at the Women's Society of Christian Service meeting at the Methodist Temple. Circles 1 through 12 listed leaders, note on nominating committee, themes, and upcoming events including Family Night on Sunday, May Fellowship Day, and Mother's Day Luncheon. New member Nancy Thorne joined Circle 6. refreshments served by Circle 11.

Methodist Temple Circle Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Temple F. E. Winner John Mahaffey John Baker John Yoak Gordon Foster Dorothy Earhart Eric Williams Betty French Mary Jane Dilley Fred Roschi Charles Little Lilly Werblett L. E. Shrewsbury C. H. Rutledge Harry Moran A. L. Rohrer R. E. Brunk A. B. Carney J. B. F. Yoak Jr Robert Thomson Jr Bernard Carter Europe Noel Christian WSCS Yoak Christian United Nations Jean Porter Nancy Thorne Circle No. 6 K. S. Lazenby Lazenby Circle No 11

Coming Events for Womens Organizations

Notices invite women groups to submit meeting announcements by 10 a.m. for same day publication in Beckley Newspapers. This week includes Royal Neighbors of America at Sons of Italy Hall Prince Street 7 30 p.m. Degree of Honor Lodge executive board at Mrs Marie Carters home 806 North Oakwood Ave 7 40 p.m. Rural Acres Garden Club at Richmond Recreation Room 7 30 p.m.

Womens Womens Department Beckley Royal Neighbors of America Sons of Italy Prince St Marie Carter North Oakwood Ave Rural Acres Garden Club Richmond

Small fry enjoy orange juice over sherbet in pretty glasses

Young diners savor orange juice poured over fruit sherbet served in pretty glasses with straws, creating a playful, colorful treat.

New Makeup Trends Face New Season Styles

AP News Beauty Editor notes that makeup should evolve with fashion as hats and fur stoles demand updated cosmetics. Eye makeup grows in prominence with muted lips and warm pinks, including a pink fire shade, while foundations skew pinker to brighten neck tones and counter winter dullness.

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Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

The column lists weekend guests and visiting relatives in Huntington and nearby towns. It mentions C. C. Broughman and family, Gertrude Sampson, Mrs. C. S. Brooks, Clay Price and relatives, Carrie Herndon Bales, Lyle James and daughter, J. R. McDaniel family guests, and Willie George household extended visits with sons Jack and Tony George and grandson Gary.

C. C. Broughman Huntington O. W. Broughman Beaver Ave Broughman Sarah Broughman J. A. Broughman Gertrude Sampson Bluefield George W. Williams Zane Sherrod Neville St C. S. Brooks Corbin, Ky T. V. Shiels Cabell Heights Clay Price Carter St John Kelly Price Marion Ohio Carrie Herndon Bales Whitestick St J. Adam Amick Clifftop Lyle James Margaret Ann James Ronceverte Roy L. Herndon Jefferson St J. R. McDaniel Parkwood Drive Richard McDaniel West Virginia University Morgantown Willie George Johnson St Jack George Seattle Wash Tony George Gary, l

Meat price trends and shortages affect weekend shopping

The Associated Press notes higher costs for meat and eggs as spring weather delays vegetables. Lamb and pork rise due to wholesale increases while beef prices grow slowly. Chickens gain in most regions, with supply pressures easing for some crops. Virginia spinach begins moving, potentially lowering prices, and officials cite good buys among cabbage celery endive lettuce potatoes sweet potatoes and peppers. Oranges and grapefruits remain strong value at fruit counters.

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Moose Women executive board meeting postponed

The Women of the Moose Beckley Chapter 822 postpone their executive board meeting from Friday April 27 at 8 p.m. to Tuesday May 1 at 6 p.m. The session will be in the Ladies Lounge of the Moose, announced by senior regent Mrs I D Christian Jr.

Women of the Moose Beckley I. D. Christian Jr the Moose

Area Girls to Appear in Opera Set by WVU School of Music

West Virginia University Morgantown will present Comedy on the Bridge an opera in the first WVU School of Music program. Dolores McGraw Beckley and Martha Kemp Mount Hope star with a cast including Nancy McNary Sutton Clara Sharp Cairo John Sievers on Glen Dale Donald Fanus Parkersburg Rinaldo Mastrodonato Fairmont ridge Richard McAvoy Grafton John Ward Weston John Holtz Parkersburg Charles Johnson South Charleston Kenneth J Hamrick Oak Dale Pa The one night only free performance is directed by Martin Weldon Hart in the new School of Music Building May 1.

School of Music West Virginia University Morgantown Dolores McGraw Beckley Martha Kemp Mount Hope Alec Wilder Martini Weldon Hart Hart Hart Sai Elizabeth McEnney Nancy McNary Sutton Clara Sharp Cairo John Sieverson Glen Dale Donald Fanus Parkersburg Rinaldo Mastrodonato Fairmont Miss McGraw Miss Kemp Richard McAvoy Grafton John Ward Weston John Holtz Charles Johnson South Charleston Kenneth J. Hamrick Oak Dale

Mary Alice Terzis Named Secretary of Tomorrow at WWHS

Mary Alice Terzis, senior at Woodrow Wilson High School, was selected as Secretary of Tomorrow from 55 students. She serves in multiple clubs, works in the office, and plans to attend college after graduation.

Mary Alice Terzis WWHS Secretary of Tomorrow Woodrow Wilson High School James Terzis Westwood Dr Robert L. Dillon Catherine Minton Beckley

May Meetings Scheduled by Methodist Temple Circles

Methodist Temple Circles post May meeting dates and locations. Circles list leaders assistants and host homes with May 1 3 7 14 dates across multiple addresses including Fairview Ave Laren Ave Ann St Bishop St and Mt Hope Rd. Wesleyan Service Guild meets May 1 at 7 30 pm at 306 Pike St.

Methodist Temple J. S. Larrick G. R. French Fairview Ave C. F. Barefoot Laren Ave C. C. Pyles Charles E. Earhart Lake Allen Ann St F. K. Hamblin Glass House A. Robert Koch R. E. Newman Ant Phillip Wilkes K. S. Lazenby James W. Bair Elizabeth Bow Mt. Hope Road W. G. Moran Guy Potts Park Ave Glenn

Approved TSOP 020 St Joseph by More for Children

Doctors praise TSOP 020 St Joseph as the preferred choice for children, claiming it surpasses all other brands in quality and safety according to pediatric experts.

ST Joseph MORE Childrer

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