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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1957

Page

3

Circle No 12 meets rescheduled for August 8 at Temple

The August meeting of Circle No. 12 of The Methodist Temple is postponed to August 8. Mrs. F. W. Rosen, leader, says the session will be held with Mrs. M. W. Arnold on Magle wood Lane. Mailboxes in Sweden are plastic, not metal. meat prices show mild moves with beef likely to ease in early fall due to more cattle and fewer buyers.

Circle No. 12 The Methodist Temple F. W. Rosen M. W. Arnold Maglewood Lane Sweden Associated Press New York New England California Oregon Washington State West Coast South Carolina Maryland

Sophia Celebrates Third Birthday at Mrs Brown Home

Sophia loved third birthday party hosted by Mrs. Stephen Brown with refreshments and games. Guests include Debbie Porter Sharon Phillips Sharon Lowry Nina Lowry Pat Coleman and others. prizes awarded to Sharon Phillips Bobby Porter Nina Lowry and Pat Coleman. Also Christian Church Choir Attends Annual tureen dinner at Flat 1Yop Lake hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C A Thompson with many attendees listed.

Sophia Chuckie Stehen Brown Brown Raffiar Francis Cook Delila Blevins Wanda Phillips Sharon Phillips Bobby Porter Nina Lowry Pat Coleman Debbie Porter Sharon Lowry Cincy Wilts Kathy Cook Jim Porter John Collins Madison Lowry Steven Lowry Cliff Wilts Christian Church Choir First Christian Church Walter Chapman Keith Cooke Dan Covey Robert Daniels Pegey Davis John Gray Flo Hinkle Gloria Herrera G. C. Hurt Ethel Marlin Jack McClung Ray Milliran Douglas Meakin Herman Monk Katybelle Pickett L. E. Shrewsbury Fernia Rose Shrewsbury A. H. Wilson Ray B. Sigmund J. A. Sharp C. M. Doss Mary Elfen Thorpe Fred Brewer Robert Young Paul McChure Wow. F. Farley Mary Helen Chapman Annie E. Whittington

Sophia Social Items

Sophia residents visit family in Birmingham and Princeton as Mr and Mrs Mack Oaks host guests from Williamsburg and Raleigh County. Sylvia Vaught joins the trip home. Bill Lawrence and Connie Sue visit Raleigh County while A D Sanders and R Earl Hatcher plan a Thursday outing at Little Beaver Park in their honor.

Sophia William Oaks Swin Ronald Donald Birmingham Ala John L. Mills Mack Oaks Princeton A. G. Vaught QO. T. Vaught Carol Marion Janet Williamsburg Sylvia Vaught Bill Lawrence Connie Sue Raleigh County A. D. Sanders R. Earl Hatcher Little Beaver Park

Bright table setting for outdoor meals and barbecues

The article urges festive outdoor dining with bold colors and mixed dishes. It highlights Mom planning the table to elevate the barbecue, suggests red yellow blue and green palettes, geraniums and petunias for decoration, pottery for serveware, and a playful, French-provincial touch.

Dad Mom

Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County and Related Notices

Applications for marriage licenses filed with the Raleigh County clerk list couples including Cochran and Webb in Sophia, Meadows and Grim in Epperly, Pittman and Hogan in Beckley, and Pruett and Baldridge in Beckley. A separate note documents Margaret Edwards Homecoming at Coal City with numerous attendees and family groups.

Raleigh County Tommy E. Cochran Basil and Carrin Cochran Ruth Webb Posey J Georgia Webb Sophia James K. Meadows James Marjorie Meadows East Gulf Reva L. Grim Robert Frances Grim Epperly Carl D. Pittman Carl Pittman Ruth Pittman Greco Beckley Melba J. Hogan William Hazel Hogan Mabscott Paul E. Pruett Roy and Cassie Pruett Thelma J. Baldridge Oville Emogene Baldridge

Community church groups plan meetings and picnics

Coming events list notices from various women and church groups. Crab Orchard Baptist Mission Circle No 3 meets at the church Sunday night at 7 32 p m Prosperity Farm Women's Club holds its annual picnic at Mrs Walter James home in Prosperity at 6 p m Circle No 4 of The Methodist Temple meets at 106 Lewis St at 8 p m Friday Anchor Class of First Christian Church hosts a covered dish dinner at Mrs Emery J Smiths home 300 Highland Ave Maxwell Hill area hosts Ann Rose Bible Class First Baptist Church annual picnic at Maxwell Hill Community Park at 6 30 p m

Crab Orchard Baptist Church Prosperity Farm Women's Club Walter James Prosperity, & P.m The Methodist Temple First Christian Church Emery J. Smith Highland Ann Rose First Baptist Church Maxwell Hill

West Virginia Delegates Attend Girls Nation in D C

Two junior Misses from Wear. West Virginia join eight youth leaders from four states and the Canal Zone in Washington as citizens of the American Legion Auxiliary. They meet President Eisenhower and top leaders, tour the White House, Supreme Court, and Capitol Hill, and engage with defense officials at the Pentagon during a five day program.

Wear West Virginia Canal Zone Sun Eisenhower American Legion” Auxiliary Kitty. Walker A. J Walker N. Kanawha Sr PatUpalge Porterfield J. E. Porterfield Beckley B. H. Porterfield Oak Ridge Tenn Rhododendron Girls State White House Capitol Hill University of" Maryland College Park Func Supreme Court Congress Pentagon Defense Charles EB. Wilson Armed Services George Washington Mount Vernon Department of Fate

Ambassadors Honor Guests At Mount Tabor Church Party

The Mount Tabor Baptist Church Ambassadors group hosted a lawn party and dinner for senior young people from Calvary Baptist Church Clendenin at Miss Phyllis Campbell's Ewart Ave home. Games such as horseshoes entertained attendees after returning from Camp Beckwith with debriefings led by Lois Ann Tolbert Carolyn Gibson and Sue Jennings.

Mount Tabor Baptist Church Peonte Calvary Baptist Church Clendenin Ewart Ave Phyllis Campbell Badmilton Fundamental Baptist Church Camp Beckwith Lois Ann Tolbert Carolyn Gibson Sue Jennings James E. Tawney Mount Tabor Edward L. Greenwood Bill Mick Pat Gandy Joe Bender John Martin Doug Watt John Bender Sally Bender Charles Wait Linda Masters Trene Cadle Anette Cook Timmie Greenwood Ester Greenwood Bernice Mick Jewel Sterling Elizabeth Sterling Bertha Evans Jim Cooper Logan Beckley B.C. Jennings James Tawney Ellen Campbell Myrna Gibson

Extra Taste Improves Flavor in Sauces and Stews

A note suggests melting butter into pie crust mix to boost flavor and saving condensed tomato soup to mix into beef stew for richer taste. recommends adding before diluting for better seasoning.

Wiener roast marks Sophia MYF outing at church

The Sophia Methodist Church MYF held a Sunday wiener roast at Hawk's Nest chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Clyde Snyder and Howard Walker. Vesper was led by Sheron Souder Larry Cook and Brenda Jones. The group sang read and toured the museum. A 6 pm recreational party was planned at the church.

Sophia Hawk's Nest Methodist Youth Fellowship Sophia Methodist Church Clyde Snyder Howard Walker Sheron Souder Larry Cook Brenda Jones MYF

Bride Shirley Ann Martin Wed Keesee In Pearisburg VA

A village household shower honored Mrs. Shirley Ann Martin Keesee Tuesday night at Thelma Joseph’s home. Hostess Mrs. Charles F. Toney welcomed guests. Mrs. Keesee is the former Shirley Ann Martin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey A. Martin. The couple wed July 6 at First Baptist Church Pearisburg with Rev. Don Nelson McGrady officiating.

Don Nelson McGrady Ann Springer Robert Holliday Harvey A. Martin Anthony Sparacino Kathy Springer

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