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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1955

Page

3

Women Golfers Hold Tacky Party At Black Knight Club

A Tuesday Ladies Day golf event at the Black Knight Club featured a nine hole, two club format with quirky rules such as teeing off with feet in boxes and using a croquet mallet on the final green. Winners included Mrs. H. P. Meadows for tackiest outfit, with Mrs. Walter Duncan and Mrs. E. B. Wray Jr. tying for low score and Mrs. D. C. Ashton for high score among a long list of participants.

Black Knight Country Club H. P. Meadows Walter Duncan E. B. Wray Jr Black Knight Club E. B

Fall-Winter Fashion World Pattern Book Ad

Easy to make and wear pattern No 2419 offered in sizes 10 through 20 with back collar and easy iron. Pattern 3 yards of 39 inch or 4 1-8 yards of 35 inch. Send 35 cents for pattern plus name address size and pattern bureau box 42 old chelsea station new york 11 nw. Also new Fall Winter Fashion World book price 25 cents with color illustrations and many easy to sew designs.

Beckley Raleigh Register Old Chelsea Station New York N. W

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs. Faye Harmon returns home after a week visiting her brother-in-law and sister in Daniels. Various relatives and friends travel or visit across states, including a 42 day leave for a US Army member from Crab Orchard, a 5,500 mile car tour to the Midwest, and trips to New Jersey, New York City, Virginia, and Florida. Families reconnect, join reunions, and plan future returns, with service members and civilian relatives noted.

Faye Harmon Jefferson Ohio J. W. Carson Daniels Robert Laiimore Betty Jean L. H. Akers Stanaford S. Waddell Mary Judith Ann Skelton the Rey Carline Cooper New Jersey Jimmy Russell John Carson Jr Ronnie Waddell Skelton Leslie Reynold Penns Grove N. J William G. Willis Japan Basil Willis Crab Orchard Langley Air Force Base John Yago Fifth St Midwest Dercie Hodge Lewis Hodge Mabscott Indianapolis Basil Anderson Beth Vine St West David E. Warden Elizabeth City N. C D. B. Dilley Beaver D. E. Warden Quesenberry St T. A. Vermillion Bobby Bell Perry Druid Ave Glen Lynn Edgar Shumate Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs E. Vecellio E. G. Grogan South Kanawha St Bob Allen Frances Allen Reservoir Rd Charles Matthews Jack Phipps New York City George M. Harvey Orchard Ave Virginia Daugh

Philathea Bible Class Meets at Mrs Snyder Home

Mrs. Etta Snyder hosted the Philathea Bible Class gathering at 311 Burgess Street. Members heard a musical program led by Mrs. Raymond Cook and J. Brabhan, with Miss Marsha O'Dell performing solos and a trio, followed by a devotion from Psalm 23 and a report on the Louisville World Wide Baracca-Philathea Convention. Refreshments for 25 members and two guests were served by the host and her daughter.

Philathea Etta Snyder Philathea Bible Class Burgess St Jesus Montague Lilly Raymond Cook J. Brabhan Marsha O'Dell Galilee Carolyn Patton Keith Powers Ivory Palaces Miss O'Dell Miss Patton Miss Margaret Opal Turn Your Eyes Lil Louisville Annie Long T. E. Bazzarre H. E. Melton C. D. Buckland G. A. Burkett D. O. Totten

Mrs. E. H. Shriver Tops Bridge Board on Ladies Day

Mrs. E. H. Shriver won high score in bridge during Ladies Day at Black Knight Country Club with a luncheon. Second high went to Mrs. W. D. Nace and low to Mrs. J. Edwin Dickerson. Guest Miss Lois Drewry of Clifton Forge appeared with local host Mrs. Carl C. Drewry among a list of players including Mrs. R. S. Wildey and others.

E. H. Shriver Black Knight Country Club W. D. Nace J. Edwin Dickerson Lois Drewry Clifton Forge Carl C. Drewry R. S. Wildey W. C. Barnard C. D. Sebert R. S. Brashear L. V. Caudill E. J. Nicholls W. A. Dempsey G. A. Mohler George A. Watkins E. O. Means A. J. Truman E. M. Des Rochers Price Calfee A. R. Braun

Vary Salad Dressing Flavors For Fresh Envelopes

Try replacing water with white wine red wine vermouth or chili sauce in new salad dressing mixes. You can also mix two tablespoons of alternatives or add vinegar and oil. Serve on chilled plates and pre chill the gas refrigerator.

Registration to Begin Friday For Women of Moose Conference

Women of the Moose Conference opens Friday at 9 am in the Moose Club Beckley with a three day session tied to the West Virginia Moose Association. Key leaders include Mrs Irene Wright Charleston deputy grand regent and Mrs Lulu Wolf Norwich VA official visitor with sessions at the Beckley Hotel and Elks Club.

Pete Fains Women of the Moose Moose Club McCreery St West Virginia Moose Association Beckley Hotel Faini Irene N Wright Charleston Lulu Wolf Grand Council of Norfolk I. D. Christian Beckley C. E. Davie Raymond Shelor the Elks Anna Warner Mannington Grace Wisema Bessie Carroll Elke Club Wright Fairmont Huntington Mooseheart Endowment Fund Wellsburg Christian

Catholic Daughters Plan Wiener Roast for Teens

Court Paula of the Catholic Daughters of America meets at St Francis de Sales parish hall to plan a August 25 weiner roast for teenagers. Mrs Lorenzo Torlone presides. reports on Beckley VA Hospital and Pinecrest sanitarium visits are given by Miss Gerlanda Amato and Mrs S H Bridges. Other items include a September card party and October bazaar.

Court Paula, Catholic Daughters of America Lorenzo Torlone St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Beckley VA Hospital Gerlanda Amato S. H. Bridges Pinecrest Sanitarium Court Paula

Family visit to Green Sulphur Springs

Mrs C P Delaney Bea ver and her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs C C Watson Mrs Pat H Wheeler and Patricia and Orchard Ave and her brother Mark Ford Ewart Ave spent Sunday in Green Sulphur Springs visiting sister Mrs Frank Bragg and brothers John and Elmer Ford.

C. P. Delaney Beaver C. C. Watson Woodlawn Ave Pat H. Wheeler Patricia Orchard Ave Mark Ford Ewart Ave Green Sulphur Springs Frank Bragg John Elmer Ford

Baby Beth Adelaide Born At Raleigh General Hospital

A baby girl named Beth Adelaide Palausky was born to Mr and Mrs Bernard Palausky at 1111 p.m. yesterday at Raleigh General Hospital weighing six and a half pounds. The father is a Post-Herald staffer.

Beth Adelaide Bernard Palausky Raleigh General Hospital Palausky Post-Herald

Milk guidance on daily calcium needs

The article emphasizes the necessity of milk for calcium throughout life, noting that three glasses a day meet the calcium requirements of a normal adult. It argues milk is essential to eat sufficient calcium and support teeth and bones.

Community Women Events and Calendar Submissions

Beckley News item invites women’s groups to submit notices and calendars to the Women’s Department. Entries received by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Foglesong study group meets 8 p.m. at Methodist Temple. Jayceeetts at Coca-Cola Building 7 30. Primrose Garden Club meets 8 p.m. at Mrs. Evans 114 Franklin Ave.

Women's Department Beckley Newespapers Primrose Garden Club

Church circles and club picnic schedule announced

Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church meets 7:30 p.m. Circle 12 gathers 2 p.m. at Mrs. L. P. Grogan’s home. Circle 12 of First Baptist meets 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. G. A. Burkett’s 234 Hargrove St. Circle 4 of First Methodist meets 2 p.m. at Mrs. A. H. Clay’s Harper home. Prosperity Farm Women's Club holds a 6 p.m. annual lawn picnic at Mrs. Walter James’s Prosperity residence.

Christian Women's Fellowship of First Christian Church Methodist Temple The First Baptist Church G. A. Burkett Hargrove St First Methodist Church A. H. Clay Harper Prosperity Farm Women's Club Walter James Prosperity

Freezing Foods Enables Planned Ahead Leftovers

Freezing prepared foods turns leftovers into planned-ahead items, creating a ready-to-eat supply.

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