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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1966

Page

5

Coming Events Notes for Women’s Clubs Open to Public

Women’s groups may announce regular or special meetings in this column. Contact the Omens Department at Beckley papers by 10 a.m. for same day notice. Include telephone 263 3921 or mail notices and club calendars. Sunday announcements must be received before 10 a.m. Saturday.

Beta Sigma Phi Lambda Chapter Meeting Notice

Thursday event hosted by Beta Lambda Chapter in the Social Room of the Coca Cola Building at 7 30 p m. Community members welcome to attend this chapter gathering and discuss upcoming activities.

Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Coca Cola Building

Community clubs and meeting notices in Beckley area

Missionary Society of Rose of Sharon Holiness Church hosts 4:30 p.m. event at 1501 St Kanawha St. Xi Alpha Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds model meeting at Elks Club 7:30 p.m. Woman's Club of Beckley executive board 7:30 p.m. and annual business meeting 8 p.m. at Park Avenue clubhouse. Electa Chapter No. 50 Eastern Star meets at Masonic Building South Fayette St 6 p.m. Hyden Smith to attend. Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District No. 3 meeting at Pine Lodge Nursing and Convalescent Home 7:30 p.m.

Missionary Society of Rose of Sharon Holiness Church Robert Clayburn St. Kanawha St Xi Alpha Delta Beta Sigma Phi Elks Club Woman’s Club of Beckley WCB Park Avenue Electa Order of the Eastern Star Masonic South Fayette Street Hyden Smith Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc Pine Lodge

Bible Class and Mission Society Meetings Listed

Ann Thomas Bible Class at Calloway Heights Community Church meets at Mrs. Robert Mandeville home 104 Rider Dr at 7 30 p m General Mission Society of Crab Orchard Baptist Church holds meeting in the social room at 7 30 p m with additional details as specified in the notice

Ann Thomas Calloway Heights Community Church Robert Mandeville Rider Dr General Mission Society of Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Ambassador Class at Beckley Presbyterian Church Event

An Ambassador Class event at Beckley Presbyterian Church in Floor C is scheduled for the evening hours. The gathering includes a meeting held in the church facility during the post meridiem period.

Beckley Presbyterian Church

Calico and Jeans Square Dance at Shady Spring High

An 8 p.m. square dance at Shady Spring High School features caller Don Velvin from Tennessee guiding Calico and Jeans through lively figures and music. The event invites community dancers to join in a regional square dance night with a seasoned caller.

Calico and Jeans Shady Spring High School Don Velvin Tennessee

Social Saving Club Meeting Details

Social Saving Club at the home of Mrs. Gladys James on F Street hosts an event at 7 30 P M Beckley Girl s Club at Jackie Adams home 102 Neely Street conducts activities at 5 P M

Social Saving Club Gladys James F St Beckley Girl's Club Jackie Adams Neely St

Thrifty Savers Club Hosts Evelyn Royster Birthday Meet

The Thrifty Savers Club chaired by Mrs. Evelyn Royster hosts a birthday gathering at 7 p.m. at 116 Cannaday Street.

Thrifty Savers Club Evelyn Royster Cannaday St

Dance Club Beginners Workshop at New River Park

A beginners workshop hosted by the Dance Club takes place at the New River Park Recreation Building at 7 p.m. The session invites new dancers to join and learn basic steps in a friendly setting.

Calico and Jeans New River Park Recreation

Usher Board Meeting At First Mission Baptist Church

Usher Board of First Mission Baptist Church will meet at 3 p.m. at the church on Maplewood Lane to discuss duties and schedule duties for upcoming services.

Usher Board of First Mission Baptist Church Maplewood Lane

Coal City Eastern Star Honors Past Matrons Patrons

Monday meeting of Coal City Chapter No 136 Order of the Eastern Star honors past matrons and patrons at 7 30 pm with attendees invited to attend the ceremonial observance.

Coal City Order of Eastern Star

Columbine Garden Club luncheon at Mrs Rand home

The Columbine Garden Club hosts a covered dish luncheon at 12:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. K. K. Rand on Harper Road.

Columbine Garden Club

Town and Country Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The Town and Country Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs. Angel McEwan's home, 401 East Prince Street, at 1 30 p.m. The session focuses on practical home crafts and community projects.

Town and Country Home Demonstration Club Angel McEwan E. Prince St

Captain James Allen Chapter DAR Luncheon at Black Knight Club

The Captain James Allen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a luncheon at Black Knight Country Club starting at 1 p.m. The event invites members to gather for a daytime meeting and fellowship.

James Allen Daughters of American Revolution Black Knight Country Club

East Park Elementary PTA Meeting Notice

East Park Elementary School hosts a Parent Teacher Association meeting at 7 p.m. on a weekday to discuss upcoming events, volunteer needs, and school programs. All parents and staff are welcome.

East Park Parent-Teacher Association

Junior club and state officials dine with 定

Mrs Rebecca Hurley and others seated with Miss Loretta Miller and Miss Vivian Leeber form the Junior club lineup while officers include Sharon Rice as president and Diana Darlington as first vice president. Also at the dinner are Diane Stump Phyllis Lilly and other junior businesswomen plus state officials Mary K McCay and Irene Barrows.

Rebecca Hurley Loretta Miller Vivian Leeber Diana Conner Kay Gillespie Avis Bailey Sharon Rice Diana Darlington Brenda Elkins Diane Diane Stump Phyllis Lilly Frances Corey Paula Dorsey Lana Akers Gayle Porterfield Della Lilly Mary Lou Angle Mary K. McCay Ravenswood Irene Barrows Charleston Patty Browskey Mary Caudill Glenda Richmond Charlotte Williams Nikki Thurman Patty Ott Sandy Spellman

Washington couple visits Bragg family in residence

Capt and Mrs Herbert K Bragg of Washington D C are spending a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs M L Bragg at 210 Reservoir Rd Bragg is Chief of Staff and Aide to Rear Adm A J Hill in Washington

Herbert K. Bragg Washington, D. C M. L. Bragg Reservoir Rd Bragg Adm A. J. Hill Washington

Mr and Mrs Stowers Return From Louisville Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Conrad C. Stowers returned to their home at 320 Westwood Drive after attending the Retreader's Convention at the Exposition Center in Louisville. They also visited his sister Mrs. T. H. Phipps in Jeffersonville Indiana.

Conrad C. Stowers Westwood Dr Louisville Exposition Center T. H. Phipps Jeffersonville Ind

Baltimore wedding for nephew of Beckley pair

Mr and Mrs Raymond Delp of Beckley join Mr and Mrs James Pickus of 215 Woodlawn Ave to attend the wedding of Allen Aronson in Baltimore Maryland today. Pickus is on a business trip in New York.

James Pickus Woodlawn Ave Allen Aronson Baltimore Pickus New York

Local Man Returns Home After Three Week Visit

Sherman Deal returned Tuesday to his Crab Orchard home after a three week stay in Eau Gallie Florida as a guest of his brother in law Alonzo Bland and his wife formerly of Glen White.

Sherman Deal Crab Orchard Eau Gallie Pla Alonzo Bland Glen White

Statewide Christian Churches Conference at Cedar Lakes

MISS EDITH Williams and four others attended the Statewide Program Planning Conference of the Christian Churches Disciples held Monday and Tuesday at Cedar Lakes in Ripley.

Edith Williams Hal Price II C. M. Doss Walter Griswold

Miss Sue Cripple’s Farewell Party Before Cleveland Move

Miss Sue Cripple was honored Tuesday with a farewell party hosted by Mrs. Bert McKinney and her aunt Mrs. Mack Bishop at Covel. She leaves today for Cleveland to join her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cripple, formerly of West Virginia, with attendees including Lonnie Parks Diane Parks Diane Fink Drema Whitt Rema McKinney Darrell Jenkins Patricia Jenkins Kathy Quesenberry Susan Quesenberry Janet McKinney Kenny McGuire Calvin Smith Roger Smith Dwight Smith Roger Woods Brenda McKinney Steven Parks Glory Green and Joanne Parks.

Sue Cripple Bert McKinney Mack Bishop Covel Miss Cripple Cleveland Ohio W. M. Cripple West Virginia Lonnie Parks Diane Parks Diane Fink Drema Whitt Rema McKinney Darrell Jenkins Patricia Jenkins Kathy Quesenberry Susan Quesenberry Janet McKinney Kenny McGuire Calvin Smith Roger Smith Dwight Smith Roger Woods Brenda McKinney Steven Parks Glory Green Joanne Parks

Robinsons Return From Visit With Family In West Virginia

SGT and Mrs W B Robinson Jr and their son Willie B Lt Gary of Killen Texas returned home after two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs W B Robinson Pleasant Hills and her parents Mr and Mrs Emmitt Leach Fireco. They visited his brothers in law and sisters Mr and Mrs Billy Gene Lilly Shady Spring and Mr and Mrs William Ray Lester Beckley. Robinson is stationed at Fort Hood Texas with the U S Air Force Medical Corps.

W. B. Robinson Jr Willie B Gary Killen Tex W. B. Robinson Pleasant Hills Emmitt Leach Fireco Billy Gene Lilly Shady Spring William Ray Lester Beckley Robinson Ft. Hood, Tex U.S. Air Force Medical Corps

Beckley Group Returns From Lee College Trip

Carol Delp Brenda Sanger Carolyn Sanger Janis Elkins Becky Walker Randy Delp Jess Evans Roger Akers Jesse Farley all of Beckley returned from Cleveland Tennessee where they represented the MacArthur Church of God during the weekend at Lee College. They were accompanied by Rev. Russell Brinson youth director for the West Virginia Churches of God and his wife.

Carol Delp Brenda Sanger Carolyn Sanger Janis Elkins Becky Walker Randy Delp Jess Evans Roger Akers Jesse Farley Beckley Cleveland Tenn MacArthur Church of God Lee College Russell Brinson West Virginia

The Consumers' Question Box on skim milk pricing

Margaret Dana explains why skim milk sells only a few cents cheaper than whole milk. She notes varying cream content, limited true cream per quart, extra labor and processing, and that skim milk still offers calcium and vitamins while typically costing five to seven cents less than whole milk.

Subdebs Slate Dance at YMCA April 30

The Royal Subdeb Club sponsors a dance Saturday April 30 at the YMCA Memorial Building at 8 p.m. Connie Lynch, president, says all high school and college students including Shady Spring High School are invited. Soul Six will provide music. parents of members will be chaperones.

Royal T YMCA Memorial Building Connie Lynch Shady Spring High School Soul Six

Desalting Sea Water Desalination Tubing Challenge

Desalting plants convert sea water to fresh water but require thousands of miles of copper nickel tubing to resist corrosive brine. The long run of piping is a major material hurdle in offshore and coastal facilities.

Couple Plans Life After Wedding At East Main Street

A Wilson High School graduate employed at Beckley Manufacturing Corp and her husband a Shady Spring High School alumnus and carpenter will reside on East Main Street after a wedding trip to Virginia.

Row Wilson High School Beckley Manufacturing Corp Shady Spring High School Virginia East Main Street

Subway cars save energy with lighter nickel steel design

Newly designed subway and transit cars of nickel stainless steel weigh four tons less than conventional steel cars and permit savings in power costs of an estimated $16,000 per car over a 35 year span.

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North Kanawha Street Eatwell Heber St Laurel Bpw Club Mona Hart John W. Smith Alfred T- Benton Beckley-Raleigh County Beckley Junior Business and Professional Women’s Club Mountaineer Catherine Casto Bridgeport West Virginia Federation of Bpw Clubs Raymond Delp Gladioli The Consumers’ Question Box Margaret Dana G. M. Powers Slate Cranberry Baptist Church Wilda Kay Ewing William Ewing Cranberry Danny Radford Violet Radford Beaver Ernest Barley Bradley Radford Wood Dad Riki Richard Hudnut Vicks Neville ST Haybrooke Uc Haybrookes A Ronco
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