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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1957

Page

9

Coming Events for Women's Groups in Beckley News Area

Public notices invite women to submit announcements or meeting calendars to the Beckley News Press Women’s Depot. Entries by 10 am are published the same day. Sunday calendar items include Golden Age Club Beckley Woman’s Clubhouse Circle at First Methodist home of Mrs Earl Yates Dorcas Ave. Beckley Art Group at H L Bragg home 7 30 pm. Tuesday lists Stoco Band Mother Club high school bandroom 7 30 pm Mission Circle 4 Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Clyde Crowley 7 pm Bethlehem Chapter 71 Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St 8 pm Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club Memorial Building 7 30 pm Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Community Building 7 30 pm.

Woreen's Beckley Newspers Gabirday

Panhellenic Tea Honors Local and Area Girls

Beckley Panhellenic Association hosted its annual tea at the Woman's Clubhouse to honor local and area girls preparing to enter college this fall. Over 10 attendees. rushees received name tags. officers were elected after the event and dues reminders were issued.

Panhellenic Association

Dennis Hensley Feted On His Eighth Birthday Party

Mrs. Hampton J Hensley hosted a birthday gathering at her Calloway Heights home on Thursday to honor Dennis Hensley on his eighth birthday. Guests included Lou Lewis, Goldie Lewis, Karen Walker, Paula Jo Warden, Jane Ann Campbell, Rickey Hawks, Jerry Ray Basham, Sherril Betcher, Beckie Mitchem, Sherie Mitchem, Gay Briggs, Pam Arndt, Eddie Arndt, Beth Wheeler, Ellen Frink, Dean Persinger, Judy Persinger, Barbara Cub, Millard, Billy, Joan Ellen, Ros Don Ferguson, Sandy Harmon, Janet Lilly, Betty, Kay, Arbutus Ferguson, Hampton Henstey Jr, Nancy Fink, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Ferguson Rice, and Mrs. W. Fink.

Hampton J.hensley Calloway Heights Dennis Lou Goldie Lewis Karen Walker Paula Jo Warden Jane Ann Campbell Rickey Hawks Jerry Ray Basham Sherril Patty Betcher Beckie Sherie Mitchem Gay Briggs Pam Eddie Arndt Beth Wheeler Ellen Frink Dean Judy Persinger Barbara Cub Millard Billy Joan Ellen Rosedon Boonie Furguson Sandy Harmon Janet Lilly Betty Kay Arbutus Hampton Henstey Jr Nancy Fink B. Furguson John Rice W. Fink

Mission Circle No 2 meeting at Crab Orchard church

The Thursday Mission Circle No 2 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at the home of Mrs L L Fink in Crab Orchard at 7 8 pm. The Royal Neighbors of America Camp of Beckley holds a business meeting at 100F Hall Main St at 7 30 pm.

Crab Orchard Baptist Church L. L. Fink Crab Orchard Royal Neighbors of America Glen Daniel ANS Fairdale Baptist Church L. C. Hamby

Glen Daniel News Briefs

Week end guests at the home of Mr and Mrs W J Tiffey were Mr and Mrs Joseph Bell and children Barbera and Charles of Laurel Del They plan to visit relatives in North Carolina before returning to Delaware Guests last week at the home of Mrs Fred Covey were Mr and Mrs Guy Covey of Baltimore Md Thomas L Phipps a U S Navy fireman apprentice who has completed his basic training at Bainbridge Md is visiting his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs W J Tilley After furlough he will be stationed in Philadelphia Pa where he will enter school

Glen Daniel RNS W. J. Tiffey Joseph Bell Barbera Charles Oft Laurel Del North Carolina Delaware Fred. Covey Guy Covey Baltimore Thomas L. Phipps U. S. Navy Bainbridge W. J. Tilley Philadelphia

Veal Chops Frances Steamed Rice and Greens

Cooking is fun for veal chops with a simple method. Use loin chops seasoned with flour salt and ginger, browned in butter, then simmered covered with lemon juice until tender. Serve with steamed rice, green peas, salad, bread, and fresh berries with lichee nuts and syrup.

West Berlin Student Finds School Fun in America

An 18 year old West Berlin exchange student Ula Goetz describes American high school life in Minnesota as more about fun and social learning than academics. She notes the diploma earned there, though not recognized in Germany, marks a significant experience. Ula highlights clubs and student council, dances with varying partners, and contrasts life in Europe with U.S. schooling. She will return to West Berlin to finish senior year, while recalling minister host family and community involvement in Mankato. She also comments on the different dating customs between the two countries.

America iWest Berlin Ula Goetz Field Service Ula United States Mankato Minn Germany Uta West Minnesota Europe

Rhodell Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Carl Martin and daughter Janet spent Sunday at Babcock State Park. Mr and Mrs Paul Craghead and son Harry and Mrs E W W Copen visited in the home of Mr and Mrs A W Crag head Speedway. Mr and Mrs Waldo Wyco and children Waldo Jr and Steve Allen of Leicester Mass are guests in Rhodell with his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Wyee and other relatives.

Carl Martin Janet Babcock State Park Paul Craghead Harry E. W W. Copen A. W. Craghead Speedway Waldo Wyco Waldo Jr Steve Allen Leicester Mass Sam Wyee Rhodell

Mayflower Cargo Display Highlights Harris Tweed

Passengers aboard the original Mayflower wore Harris tweed, documented in accompanying materials for a modern display of the famous hand woven fabric. The exhibit links the weed woven Harris tweed to the historic cargo of Mayflower II.

New Fall Pattern M275 by Ginny Stulzten Promises Easy Sew

Fashion minded readers can envision the Transitional season look in Designer Ginny Stulzten’s new Printed Pattern M275. Available in Misses sizes 10 through 18, it offers figure flattering lines in sheer wool, cotton tweed, or a dressy soft sarah.

Ginny Stulzten Sarah Raleigh Register

Methodist Temple Circles Hold Autumn Meetings

The Methodist Temple circles No 2 and No 10 held Thursday sessions at members homes. Circle No 2 repeated the Lord’s Prayer and offered hymns, with leadership by Mrs J Mahattey and Mrs B H Ellison. Circle No 10 welcomed new member Mrs N Williams and planned a September meeting at Maxwell. Messages highlighted Bible study in Mark and missionary topics, with devotionals and refreshments served.

Methodist Temland B. H. Ellison Highland McCutcheon Hey John Mahattey Mindul Augustle E. Z. Gilmer Merc Mahaffar

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A column lists visits and trips of numerous families and individuals from Alamosa and nearby towns. Mrs. Douglas Petersen and children head to Virginia after a stay with Mrs. J. H. Miller Sr. Others visited include Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Miller and children in Dunedin, Fla. Reunions occur in Fayetteville, Clarksburg, Beckley, and Torrence. Sgt. Hughes returns from Korea and plans visits to D. C., Richmond, and Craig Healing Springs. Various guests stay with the Treadways in Maxwell Hill and with other locals. recuperation noted for Wesley Hedrick and visits by Josie Cook and Peggy Lively among others.

Douglas Petersen Jane Roxanna Jimmy Alamosa Colo Virginia J. H. Miller Sr Beckley Ave Miller J .H. Miller Jay Dies Marsha Dunedin Fla Jay J Chris Fayetteville Clarksburg Beckley E. L. Ellison Ross A. Huntoon J. M. Ellison Torrence Sherman Oak Calif Inlaw W. Lyle Rader Riverside Lloyd Dobbins aauEbiee Jean Crawford Myers Ave Warren Roy Robertson Appomattox C. Hansford L. Hughes Lillie Hughes Korea Washington, D. C Richmond Craig Healing Springs C. B. Treadway Maxwe'! Hill Phil Rich Boston Mass Bobsy Daniels Paint Pleasant R. L. Pan T.aer Beckley Residte Tredway Nicky Treedway Flordenville Ohio Wesley Hedrick Oakwood Lave Raleigh General Hospital Josie Cook Princeton Lula Cooper Charles Wannamaker Ellison Ave Peggy Lively Cleveland Stella Lively Chip St

Literary Guidepost CHARLIE and Biographer Ben Hecht

A review of Hecht and MacArthur friendship, with notes on their Chicago newspaper era, letters and romance, praising Hecht's portrait of MacArthur while acknowledging occasional coarse language. The piece mentions Hecht’s access to Helen Hayes letters and portraits their 41 years together, alongside unrelated notes on an auxiliary meeting and a new fur-like carpet scale.

Hecht MacArthur Helen Hayes

Current Best Sellers List Highlights 1960s Titles

A period snapshot lists top fiction and non fiction titles including Peyton Place by Grace Metalious The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier Blue Camellia by Frances Parkinson Keyes The Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop The Turn of the Tide by Arthur Bryant The Innocent Ambassador by Philip Wyett Stay Alive All Your Life by Norman Vincent Peale The Hidden Persuaders by Vance Packard Compulsion by Meyer Levin and other works as leading best sellers.

Peyton Place Grace Meta- Dus Daphne Dulaurier Frances Parkinson Keys Selver Spoon Edwin Gilbert Compulsion Meyer Levin Christ Jim Bishop Sir Arthur Bryant Philip Wyne Norman Vincent Peale Vance Packard

Hawaiian Dress Styles Featured By University Sorority Sisters

A guest Miss Michal Evans of Fairmont and Miss Phyllis Bowers display native Honolulu attire. Evans wears the Poi Pounder with a mandarin collar jacket and slitted trousers paired with Zoris sandals, while Bowers wears the Ti-Timer suit with a slim dress and matching trousers. Evans is a Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority sister at West Virginia University, a sophomore.

Michal Evans Fairmont Phyllis Bowers Honolulu Havaiian Miss Evans Hawaiian Islands Misa Bowers K. D. Bowers Woodlawn Ave Honlulu Kappa Kappa Gamma West Virginia University

Willians Thrive In Late Summer Garden Weather

CHAPPAQUA NY On a hot humid day a neighbor finds her 14 year old son reading gardening books under a copper beech while his mother notes how gardens and lawns survive drought and heat. The piece offers tips on watering, mowing high, mulch, and pest control as plants endure dry periods.

Cynthia Lowe Chappaqua N.Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Golden Age Club Beckley Woman's Clubhouse Park + Ave Beckley Art Group H. L. Bragg Stoco Band Mother Club Clyde Crowley Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club Dry Hill Beckley Jaycee-ettes Club Park Cover Ave Beckley Area John Ashworth Nancy Richards Susie Pyles Frances Ragland Ross P. Daniels Jr Mission Circle No. 2 Orchard Baptist Church Little Roy A. Cunningham Beaver Lake P.m John C.scott Mount Hoge Mount. Tabor Harper Heights New Community Park Douglas Bower Jr Collingswood N.J Truman L. Sayre Earl Stalnaker Harold Hedrick Tin Thompson David Beavers Mr. Hope Jimmy Daniels Miss Martha Jo Lamb Fred Meyer Charles W. Merritt Truman Sayre J. E. Olte Patty Hughes Jesse Davis Betty Sue Buckhannon Laura Bays Mary “Ann Davis Carolyn Tulley Julia Fleshman Bays Alicia Elkins Mount Hope William Watts Jack Hutchens John Beckley Campbell Dennis Hensley Bernadine II Chippy Newmanim Sarah Belen So- Sam Belen Pally Meyer Linda Burks the Wink H. H. Bolen F. W. Meyer Queen St Athens High School Miss Newman Miss Meyer Woodrow Wilson High School Burk Morgantown Black Knight Country Club Little Beaver Park Ste West Berlin Dorothy Roe Philco Beckley Music & Electric Co Lower End Valley Mayflower Cargo Ginny Stutzlen Pattern Department C.C Chelsea Station New York Ginny Shutzlon Methodist Temple Circle Mace Wood Japan D. 3. Totten Seeeeny N Williams French Lucas M. M Ralsters Maxwell C. J. McQuade W. C. Coy First Baptist Church Snoon W. J. Sission Earl Snead McQuade Ralston Earl O. Snider Seped W. C. McBride Thone Literary Guidepost W. G. Rogers Charlie Ben Hecht Har Charles MacArthur Chicago Wes Mac Pete Arthur Arthur George Barrett Coady Daniel Haven Claypool Clem Brown Robert Fanning Cody Daniel Walter. Anderson Harvey - Stewart Teddy Lacey Amisons Timmy Teddy Jr Momey Wooddell Jewelry Store Inc Main Street Court House McCreery Hotel Hinton Tietsbey Dahlberg Hearing Center Querrier Charlesten W. Ya
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