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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1951

Page

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Brownie Troop Holds Fly-Up Investure at Church

Brownie Troop girls at First Baptist Church celebrate the annual fly-up investure service. Seniors receive wings and pins for completing a year. Miss Hitze urges leadership course enrollment and announces a Fayette County 4-H Camp session July 9-21. Refreshments follow and mothers attend as songs and a skit precede the ceremony.

Thers Browhie -Pins Fayette County Beckwith Anne Hitze Aleigh Dodty Investore Roberta Hodges Diana Ball Linda Kesssell Nancy Caffee Jane’ Crawford Jill Beaty Marsha Anderson Elaine Fault Julia Hutchison Mary Hutchingon Patsy Skaggs Mary ‘Lynn Carney Nancy Bowyer Anne Kessinger Flo Hinkle Patsy Molohan Alice Wheley Judy Leeber Peggy Richmond Roberia Hodges Eva Kay Kessinger Seee Raleigh County Ely Kirk Sandra Fox Patsy Mollohan Jean Bardin Anne Reminger Harriet Davis Linda Kessel Jane Crawford

Lingerie Shower Honoring Mrs Francis Israel in Crab Orchard

A lingerie shower was hosted at the Crab Orchard home of Mire Frank Israel to honor Mrs Francis Israel, the former Miss Bernice Haynes. Pink and white decor featured garlands of daffodils. guests included Mrs W F Shrewsbury and many others from the area and Tampa Florida.

Crab Orchard Francis Israel Mire Frank Israel L. P. Hail Edith Israel Bernice Haynes W. F. Shrewsbury Cari ‘Craven William Hurt Jeanette ‘Haynes O'Neal Lamb Car’ Craven Mises Virginia Shrewsbury Seanette Haynes Jasper O'Neal Lilly O'Neal

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know Dorothy Amick

Mrs Lula Cooper improves at Ellison Avenue home after three weeks illness. Families, friends and relatives are noted visiting and staying with or greeting each other across Charleston and nearby towns as many travel for weddings, hospital visits, and weekend gatherings.

Dorothy” Amick Lula Cooper Ellison Avenue Faye Cooper Athens Clay McDaniel College Avenue Florida Kentucky Howard Reitz Ford Street Raleigh General Hospital Joyce Linkous Myer Clinic Philippi Calude Linkous South Kanawha Street United States Army L. E. Walker Skelton Walker Ann Pennington Oklahoma Willian Shelly and Son Bluefield Vernay Bowles Temple Street Grover C. Hedrick, Jr Lauwrence Taylor Tully Huntington Grover C. Hedrick Park Avenue Lena Syner Edmund W. J. Tully Bellevue Lane James Graham Fairfax, Val Iness, Walker St. Albans Bob Allen Belle Will Beckley Pennington-Walker Conely Wagner, Jr C. Beryl Wagner Glen Avenue Charleston J. H. Dunn Third Avenue Roy L. Herndon Neville Street Joseph Vargo Pine Street D. C R.B. Armentrout C. E. Walker Laurel Terrace Lanty Harris John Davidson Buckhannon W. H. Brown Edgewood Drive Veteran's Hospital Everett East Ballard Street Richmond Clinic Richmond

Births at Beckley Hospital Highlight Local Families

Mrs. Lindy Louise Earehart born April 16 at Beckley Hospital weighing 6 15. Ellen Dianne Fink born April 18 weighing 8 pounds. Randolph Craig Lafferty born April ? weighing 6 13. Gary Ray Price born April 17 weighing 6 6. Charles Verno McGraw Jr born April 18 weighing 9 pounds. Hiram Meadows Jr and wife welcome a daughter born April 19.

Lindy Louise Charles Houston Earehart, Jr Vine Street Beckley Hospital Hershel Fink Bud Ellen Dianne Ross Lafferty Bolt Randolph Craig Gary Ray Harold Ray Price Montrose Charles Verno McGraw Princewick Charles Verno, Jr Hiram Meadows, Jr Ghent Beckley’ S Hospital

Calvary Baptist Circle 2 elects Mrs Angle President

Mrs R A Angle was elected president of Circle 2 at Calvary Baptist Church during a Thursday meeting hosted at Everette Thompson home. Officers include Thompson vice president Gill secretary Shumate treasurer Jones devotional chair Blevins friendliness chair Worley White Cross chair Gill card chair McConnell mower chair Bailey Elkins telephone chair. Eva Williams welcomed as new member.

R. A. Angle Calvary Baptist Circle 2 R.A. ‘Angle Calvary ‘Baptist Church Everette Thompson Clarence Gill Thompson Sherman Shumate Margaret Jones E. T. Calloway

Seventh Grade Class Party at Beckley Junior High

Beckley Junior High Seventh Grade class held a party Friday from 7 to 9 30 p.m. A varied program featured leading the grand march by class president Jack Williams and Sherry Persinger. Refreshments were served to about 155 students with six chaperones listed.

Beckley Junior High School Jack Williams Sherry Persinger Emila Burgess Virginia Anvil Phyllis Carpenter Christine Clay Hilda Price Albert Tieche

Shower Honors Mrs Basil Lilly at Mabscott Home

Two Mabscott hostesses entertained for Mrs Basil Lilly with a stick shower at her mother's Mabscott home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Abe Lilly Mrs Jonah Lilly and Mrs Luther Lilly after games. Numerous friends and relatives attended.

Mabscott Basil Lilly W. E. Cawley H. W. Aaron Abe Lilly Jonah Lilly Luther Lilly Alan Sheppard Mildred Toney Richard Cawley Gladys Cox June Sanders Albert Hedgecock Birdie Nickell Margaret Garack J. A. Stanley Marion NeSmith Jane Smith Barbara Cole John Houck Kenneth Higginbotham J. Arthur John Hoffman Frances Farley A.kocholek Lelger Williams Barbara Tate Lewis’ Hodge A.Z. Zutaut Ellis Smith E. J. Starling Frank Stover Frances Stover Beulah Lilly Elaine Cawley C. Hoffman Ray Williams Clara Cawley Katherine Brown Ernestine Brooks Lockle Hinkle Frank Wiliies Barbara Wilities

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