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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1960

Page

5

Kemper-Randolph Vows Read In Blue Jay Church Ceremony

Seana Randolph and Pfc. George David Kemper wed in a 7 pm ceremony at Blue Jay Methodist Church. Attendants wore orchid chiffon. couple leaves for Spring Lake to start their home. Bride is Weston native. groom in U S Army at Fort Bragg.

Blue Jay Methodist Church Florencenne Randolph George David Kemper Jennings Fast Beckley Methodist Church Robert A. Randolph Blue Jay George D. Kemper Weston Don Skelton Margaret Elliott James Goldsmith Connie Sue Carter I. J. Martin Omar Elliott Randolph Kemper Mark Comer Fred Carter R. C. Carter Lacy Richmond Ed Bartlett

Blushing coed seeks relief from Dr Crane guidance

Lena G. a 19 year old college student asks Dr George W Crane for help with severe blushing in awkward social crowds. The Worry Clinic explains blushing as a nervous skin response and offers a practical tactic to deflect teasing by turning attention to others and giving compliments to reduce self focus.

Lena G Dr. Crane Lena Crane

Embroidered Monogram Two-Piece Dress Pattern Ad

Be cool and comfortable in this lovely two piece dress embroidered with your monogram. Contains tissue-size 12 14 or 16 hot iron transfer sewing and embroidery directions. Send 25 cents for this pattern to Martha Madison Raleigh Register Box 438 Midtown Station New York 18 NY Add me for first class mailing.

Martha Madison Raleigh Register Midtown Station New York N. Y

Births at Beckley and Raleigh General Hospitals

A series of birth notices from Beckley area hospitals. Vivian Carlette Berger born July 24 at Beckley Hospital weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Berger. Edward Mark Corey born July 28 at Beckley Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Corey. Denzil Cameron Blevins born July 28 at Beckley Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Paris Blevins. Douglas Raymond born July 16 at Raleigh General Hospital weighing 9 pounds 4.5 ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Carl N. Clark. Nancy Patricia Smith born July 17 at Mount Hope in Raleigh General Hospital.

Beckley Hospital Vivian Carlette Joe Berger Ear St Edward Mark Edward Corey Reservoir Rd Beckley Memorial Hospital Denzil Cameron Paris Blevins Jonben Carl N. Clark Allen Ave Raleigh General Hospital Douglas Raymond Nancy Patricia George F. Smith Mount Hope Parkwood Dr Dan McCutcheon Thomas Walter Frank A. Dearing Kay Ella William Ray Marion Bowens Tams

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fitzgerald included their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holliday of Charleston plus Ira Holliday’s son. Bobby Burleson arrived in Beckley by plane after five weeks with Ford Schultzter in New Orleans. Mrs. G R French and Miss Sara Lou Meador returned from a Sarasota vacation with Lillian Stafford and joined by Sue French. The group traveled via Fayetteville and visited Dr and Mrs David Brown in Craigsville. Mr and Mrs C D Griffith returned from two weeks at Lake Herridge Lodge with relatives in Canton and Paducah. Sunday visitors to Charleston included Mrs. Barney Haga and children and Pauline David. Dr and Mrs C E Scholl and daughter Susan left Detroit after visiting H E Melton Jr. and Ellison Avenue residents, also calling on Charleston relatives.

Robert Fitzgerald S. Kanawha St Robert Holliday Charleston Ira Holliday Beckley G. R. French Sara Lou Meador Fairview Avenue Sarasota Fla Fred H. Stafford French Lillian Stafford Pearlsburg Fayetteville N. C G. W. Ballard Jr Sue French Florida T. S. Rice Rice St. Petersburg Miss Meador David Brown Craigsville Miss Stafford Pearisburg C. D. Griffith N. Fayette St Lake Herridge Lodge Temagami Ontario Canada Canton Ohio R. D. Kemp D. D. Hammack Paducah, Ky Barney Haga Leslie Nancy Soak Creek Pauline David McAlpin C. E. Scholl Susan Detroit, Mich H. E. Melton Jr Harper Road H. E. Melton Ellison Avenue

Princess Named For Royal Court At Annual State Forest Festival

Miss Katherine Ann Boyd of Wheeling has been named a princess in the Mountain State Forest Festival royal court to be opened in Elkins on October 5. The 18 year old Wheeling High School graduate will be a WVU sophomore this fall and is active in Delta Gamma Sorority YWCA and various school and community groups.

Elkins Katherine Ann Boyd Wheeling Silvia XXIV Wheeling High School West Virginia University Delta Gamma Sorority YWCA National Honor Society Y-Teens Knights of Euclid Order of Rainbow Oglebay Institute Boyd George W. Boyd Wheel

Cylinder Silhouette Opens Paris Fashion Show

NADEANE WALKER reports Pierre Balmain unveiled a feminine cylinder silhouette with zippered glove fit coats and belts. Skirts ran calf length, bias cuts avoided, as Balmain showcased a hug tight line on day two of Paris openings. Hospital and birth notes follow with local births at Raleigh General Hospital.

Paris Pierre Balmain Balmain

Tom Humphries Returns Home After Surgery

Tom Humphries has returned to his Oak Hill home after an operation last week at a Beckley hospital. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Humphries of Hargrove Street.

Tom Humphries Oak Hill Beckley Hospital Melvin Humphries Hargrove St

Weekend Guests Visit Maxwell Hill Home Treadways

Weekend visitors to the Maxwell Hill home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Treadway include their daughters Mrs. Phil Rich and son Paul of Worchester Massachusetts, and Mrs. B. H. Carpenter and son Mickey of Steubenville Ohio, plus Beth Ann Treadway of Akron Ohio, Mrs. Charles Treadway of South Charleston, and son Howard Treadway serving in the Marine medic unit at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. Mrs. C. B. Treadway also visited her father A. W. Honaker at Saxton. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crews and daughter Jennie Lee have returned to Melbourne Florida after two weeks with his parents on Hargrove Street and her parents on Hedrick Street.

C. B. Treadway Maxwell Hill Phil Rich Paul Worchester Mass B. H. Carpenter Mickey Steubenville Ohio Frank Treadway Beth Medic Marines Camp Lejeune N. C A. W. Honaker Saxton Robert Crews Jennie Lee Melbourne Fla C. W. Crews Hargrove St J. W. Kessinger Hedrick Street

Community women's groups calendar notes

Coming events list shows multiple organizations inviting notices for meetings and activities. Friendly Art Club meets at 127 Mill St at 7 30 p m Mrs Katherine Seay heads the group. Catholic Daughters of America Court Paula No 741 meets Parrish Hall. Royal Neighbors Camp 10658 at Eagles Hall. Beckley Jayceettes hold a regular business meeting in Bank of Raleigh Civic Room. Circle No 2 of First Methodist Church meets in Parish Hall with Mrs Harley Christian leading.

Woman's Department of Beckley Friendly Art Club Katherine Seay Mill St Catholic Daughters of America Court Paula Parrish Hall Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Hall Woodlawn Ave Beckley Jayceettes Club Bank of Raleigh The First Methodist Church Harley Christian

Community plans courthouse flower show and bridal shower

A Raleigh County Garden Council meeting at Mrs. Don Williams’ Maxwell Hill home discussed the annual Flower Show on Sept 17 with herb displays and species assignments for members. Also at Mrs. C H Rutledge’s home a conservation committee planned a wire and bark compost enclosure with sample copies and two posters. A bridal shower for Miss Carol Potts, bride to be Curtis Ray Bradley, was hosted at Temple Street with games and prizes. Kitchen arithmetic notes cottage cheese yields two cups.

Don Williams Maxwell Hill Raleigh County Garden Council Wade Bardin W. E. Straughan Williams Hubert Perdue Price Caffee Jr H. D. Butterworth C. H. Rutledge Cook St John Fleshman J. S. Larrick Paul Hutchinson Rutledge Carol Potts Curtis Ray Bradley Johnstown Road E. M. Littlejohn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weston High School U. S. Army Fort Bragg Mrs. Geoge David Kemper George W. Crane Worry Clinic Bud Roberts Peggy Karishure Germany Teddy Hedgecock Pamela Sue Pfc. Hedgecock U.S. Army Pfc Hedgecock Walter Hedgecock Chestnut Street Ing Princess Phil K. Harness Katherine Boyd Nadeane Walker Singer Treadle Singer Portable Singer Damascus Free-Westinghouse Spartan Electric Singer Sewing Center Waa Singer Sewing Machine Company South Kanawha Igress Seidmann Prince St Ihop Smart Set Savings Club Charles Wade Mabscott Crab Orchard Baptist Church Rhodell Women's Recreation Club Ruby’s Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Navy Mothers Club Little Beaver Lake OMEGA Wooddell Jewelry Store Main St Court House J. F. Scott Temple Street John Scott Judy Griffith James Booits Guy Potts Susie Neal Nita Dew Eloise Meadows Melvin Littlejohn Lynda Terry Linda Berchun Gail Fitzpatrick Stella Johnson Edna Wallen Imogene Lickliter Nancy Underwood Cathy Underwood Pat Riley Myrtle Wheeler Johnstown Rd Roy Bradley Cleveland Harper Heights Jimmy House OF Beauty
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