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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1948

Page

10

Women Circle Meetings Promote White Cross Charity

Beckley church circles held August meetings in churches and homes with devotionals on Acts and social service themes. Mrs. Thurman led the White Cross program, and kits and reports for Pinecrest hospital were discussed. groups exchanged prayers, shared refreshments, and adopted Pinecrest patients.

Beckley First Baptist Church Charles Honaker J.C. Wauhop North Kanawha Wauhop P. A. Thurman Kodiak Mission Alaska Honaker Pinecrest Pat Withrow Charleston Irma Foster Vergil Wheeler Circle No. 6 W. Godbey Circle No.,7 Harwood James J. W. Taylor BE. H. Willard E. P. Miller James Neal Mabscott Baptist Church Miller Gleen Porter Ann Howard Ted Waronic Circle No. 10 Fairview Avenue Cecil Brown J. H. Dunn Luella Thomas S. W. Woodyard Stella Likens David Barksdale The Methodist Temple L. B. Shrewsbury Har

Newlyweds Phill McDaniels Edna Farley Tie The Knot

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Edna Farley to Phill McDaniels performed Saturday by Rev T H Fitzgerald at the Beckley home. The couple reside at 2191 North Heber Street after the ceremony at 8 30 p m. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Avery Farley of Abney, wore street length blue with red roses corsage. groom’s best man was Joe Mafatasi of Beckley. The couple plan to reside in Beckley after visiting both families.

Edna Farley Louis Franchi T. H. Fitzgerald Beckley South Oakwood Avenue Avery Farley Abney South Oakwood Peter Franchi Framingham Mass Bertell Gentry Joe Mafatasi Stace and Collins Beckley Hospital Swan Cafe Helen North Heber Street

Popular Teens Share Views On Fame On Dick Jurgens Show

Memphians Martha Ann Kenley and Earl Cunningham, top teen contestants, discuss popularity after appearing on a Dick Jurgens radio program. Earl links athletic work to social appeal. Martha urges joining clubs and maintaining grooming. They describe Dixieland canteens in Memphis, Coke Balls, and their planned music studies. Also note a wedding party for Phil and JL McDaniel, and a column of assorted society items and fashion tips.

AP News Martha Ann Kenley Earl Cunningham Memphis Tenn New York Dick Jurgens Martha Earl Sud Dixieland Farr Empire State Building

Presbyterian Choir Hosts Buffet Dinner at Lewis Home

Beckley Presbyterian Church choir members gathered at the Daniels home of Sheaft and Mrs. C. C. Lewis for an indoor buffet due to rain. Director Rosalie Muller received a kerchief shower as she celebrated her birthday with attendees including Ted McDowell and Kenneth Humphries among others.

Beckley Presbyterian Church Daniels Sheaft C. C. Lewis Rosalie Muller Ted McDowell Kenneth Humphries Nancy Wickham Earl Martin Isabel Morton Jack Morton Earl Norris Merle Brash Betsy Rose Harlow Warren Joe Willis Bob Peter Land Mary Lee Russ Myra Sue Roush Bill Levell Harlow Warren Charles Carson Glenn = Shanklin John, Schulte 0. H. Meador Nancy Hall Scott Cameron Lewis, III Charlene Carson Lewis

Edgewood Drive Birthday Party Honoring Emilie Lowe

Mrs. Bernard Lowe and Mrs. W. J. Burdiss hosted a birthday party for Emilie Lowe at the Edgewood Drive home. Outdoor games entertained the children and refreshments were served to Mela Cumbo, Betty Ann Perkins, Betty Robers, Nadine Rock, Glenna Rock, Barbara Burdiss, Joby Cumbo, Erma Lee Williams, Scorpie Williams, Louise Williams, Tommy Spann, Jimmy Dodd, Pally Lowe, Ann Janutalo, Martha Janutalo, Mary Lowe, Mable Ellen Rae, and the honoree.

Bernard Lowe W. J. Burdiss Edgewood Drive Emilie Lowe Mela Cumbo Betty Ann Perkins Betty Robers Nadine Rock Glenna Rock Barbara Burdiss Joby Cumbo Erma Lee Williams Scorpie Willams Louise Williams Louise Williams, ‘Tommy Spann, Jimmy Dodd, Pally Lowe Ann Janutalo Martha Janutalo Mary Lowe Mable Ellen Rae

Ways Women Can Aid Their Community Told by Speaker

Mrs Wayne Reynolds told the Berkley Chamber of Commerce that women can strengthen the community beyond home life. She urged civic involvement, church participation, youth recreation, and organized outreach to boost elections and social welfare, citing ongoing club efforts and the need for coordinated action.

Ernoon Wayne Reynolds Berkley Chamber of Commerce Memorial Building Reynolds Woodrow Wilson Securite Fmec Wawen Resnoalds

Monteval Youth Birthday Party Honors Electa Frances Bradley

Mr and Mrs Victor Bradley entertained at their Monteval home this week for Electa Frances Bradley s 8th birthday celebration Games were played with prizes awarded The guest list includes Wilda Mae Thompson Jene Thompson Effie Thompson Harry Beard Mandy Beard Susie Halstead Kay Marshall Kenneth Marshall Gene Stewart Fred Stewart Gary Stewart Brenda Kay Dreimo Mary Milam Patricia Milam Alice Milam Frances Milam Shirley Golden Gary Kessinger Jacquin Combs Carolyn Martin Nancy Martin Roger Henderson Janice Henderson Buddy Vires Lewis Vires Janet Blizzard Bo Grimmer Frances Grimmer Earl Elkins Fred Bradley and Tommy Bradley

Victor Bradley Monteval Electa Frances Wilda Mae Thompson Jene Thompson Effie Thompson Harry Beard Mandy Beard Susie Halstead Kay Marshall Kenneth Marshall Gene Stewart Fred Stewart Gary Stewart Brenda Kay Dreimo Mary Milam Patricia Milam Alice Milam Frances Milam Shirley Golden

Wanda Johnson Birthday Honoree at Sophia Home Party

Wanda Johnson celebrated her 6th birth dear anniversary as family hosted a party at their Sophia home. Guests joined games and enjoyed refreshments, including Toni Faye Bowers Darhara Ann McMullens Dalliah Hughes Cora Lawson Nancy Lawson Bobby Harper Donald Harper Virginia Lee Cress James Little Judy Hyatt Teddy Hyatt Jackie Tolliver Evelyn Rogers Alice Brown Mona Byrd Margie Byrd and Tommy Johnson. Ontario Canada features a lake and river region estimated at 80 000 square miles.

Wanda Johnson Tay Johnson Sophia Toni Faye Bowers Darhara Ann McMullens Dalliah Hughes Cora Lawson Nancy Lawson Bobby Harper Donald Harper Virginia Lee Cress James Little Judy Hyatt Teddy Hyatt Jackie Tolliver Evelyn Rogers Alice Brown Mona Byrd Margie Byrd l Tommy Johnson

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