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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1959

Page

6

Tea Fees 28 Cents Subscribed to Cornwall Women’s Institute

The Cornwall Ontario Women’s Institute treasury notes a novel fund-raising idea involving a baking dish and a tea party. Early Greek explorers linked Libya to Africa, and the event honored Susan Widick and others with games and awards amid a seventh birthday gathering.

Cornwall, Ont Theiclub Women's Institute of Nearb Into Avonmore Libya Africa Sacoon Tan

Pembina’s Scotch Colony Heritage and Buffalo Hunts

Pembina North Dakota grew from Scottish settler origins, with a community shaped by early colonial settlement. Historical activities included traditional buffalo hunts that contributed to regional life and trade, reflecting a frontier era in the Red River valley.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local column notes visits and illness among Columbus families and friends. William S Gast and family visited Andrew E Jackson Sr and Horace D Gast’s home in Mount Hope. Mrs Ralph Koiner returned from Eagle Rock Va to Woodlawn Ave after her mother G E Honts fell ill. Milton P Honts visited Eagle Rock to see his mother. The Halstead family traveled from Granville Ave to Ashland Ky for the illness of their daughter-in-law, Mrs Charles William Halstead, who remained in King’s Daughters Hospital Ashland, slightly improved. Norman Camper, Anne Sr., is a patient at Veterans Hospital Oteen NC after major surgery. he’s doing as well as expected and will stay a few weeks. John Fader and sisters Winnie Fader and Mrs James Conner visit local friends after attending events in Newark Del. Dr D C Ashton returned from Chicago after ACP meeting and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Clyde Haga of 200 Marion St. is in Raleigh General Hospital in good condition under observation. Jackson T Lowe and daughter Vicky of Birmingham are guests of C A Lowe at 203 Lincoln St. Kyle Sizemore and Kyla Ann Longacre stayed with Arthur Rees at Austin Ave. Lawrence George and Beverly Ann visited Myrtle Beach and Jacksonville, and Huntington Charleston. Airman William L Emery, 2C, stationed at Clinton Hermon AFB, on 34‑day leave with parents Sophia and Taylor W Emery, en route to Saunders Storm AFB Greenland. will visit grandparents Mills at Crab Orchard before May 7.

William S. Gast Columbus Ohio Andrew E . Jackson Sr Eagle Rock Koiner Frank Halstead Granville Ave Kenova Ashland Veteran’s Hospital Oteen Division Oteen John Fader James Conner Winnie Fader Newark Del D. C. Ashton Chicago Ill Ashton American College of Physicans Conrad Hilton Hotel Chicago Symphony Orchestra ACP Orchestra Hall Clyde Haga Marion St Raleigh General Hospital Jackson T. Lowe Vicky, Birmington C. A. Lowe Lincoln St Kyle Sizemore Kyla Ann of Longacre Arthur Rees Austin Ve Lawrence George Beverly Ann Virginia St Myrtle Beach Jacksonville Fla Huntington Charleston William L Emery U. S. Air Force Clinton Herman Air Force Base Taylor W. Emery Sophia Saunder Storm Afb Greenland W. A. Mills Crab Orchard

Sophia Social Items

Polk returned to Washington DC after visiting his parents. Mrs Polk spent weekend with her brother in Baltimore accompanied by relatives in Tennessee and Maryland. Sharon Cook, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cook, is a patient in Raleigh General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Russell Pegram Frank Bowers and Madison Lowry were Saturday night visitors in Charleston.

Sophia Douglas ‘Polk Dane ‘Fel Polk Washington, D. C Daniel E. Polk William F. Kenny Baltimore George McKinney Tams Mounetain Rodney Simms Camden Gauley Hubert Meats Charlestown Sharon Cook Charles Cook Raleigh General Hospital Russell Pegram Frank Bowers Madison Lowry Charleston

Marriage Permits Listed For Forty Beckley Area Couples

A list of marriage permits authorized for numerous Beckley and nearby area couples includes Jerry Elwood Brooks 21 of Rav Clip, and Wilma Jean Dickens 17 of Bob. Dewey Lee Cantley 22 of Arnett with Geraldine Rose Lafferty 16 of Arnett. Robert Farrish 21 of Beckley with Shelvy Braxton 18 of Washington DC. Richard Grubb 18 Beckley with Barbara Warden 18 Beckley. James William Kane 20 Montcoal with Wolores Mariano 22 Beckley. David Kincaid 21 Clear Creek with Evelyn Knapp 20 Clear Creek. Benjamin Hylton 22 Skelton with Norma Jean Bennett 16 East Beckley. James Roscoe Taylor 24 Scarbro with Rita Lee Fitzwater 17 Beaver. James Frank Vaughan 27 Beckley with Nancy Elizabeth Kelley 24 Beckley.

Jerry Elwood Brooks Ravencliff Linden Hattie Brooks Wilma Jean Dickens Bob Finley Anna Dickens Dewey Lee Cantley Arnett Albert Stella Cantley Geraldine Rose Lafferty Preston Martha Lafferty Robert Farrish Beckley Paul and Lillie Farrish Shelvy Braxton Washington, D. C James Minnie Braxton Richard Allen Grubb Chester Ruth Grubb Barbara Lee Warden Lewis and Macil Warden James William Kane Clear Creek Flossie Knapp Benjamin L. Hylton Skelton Jacob and Vernonacaee Norma Jean Bennett East Beckley Cather Arbutus Bennett James Roscoe Taylor Scarbro Curtis Janet Taylor Rita Lee Fitzwater Beaver Roy Bernice Bottomley James Frank Vaughan

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