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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

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Convention Women Prepare For TV Appearance

Republican and Democratic women heading to national conventions in San Francisco plan careful dress choices to photograph well. Experts advise wool suits topcoats simple dresses and toned accessories while avoiding bold prints shiny plastics or patent handbags to avoid wardrobe missteps.

Jane Todd New York Reel San Francisco Greg

Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County Clerk Office

Marriage permit records show several applications including Joseph Curtis Davis 25 and Catherine Coleman 24 from Sprague. John Jones 21 and Rose Hairston 21 from Raleigh. Richard Keesee Jr. 20 and Janis Sue Clark 16 from Helen. Herman Ramsey Martin Jr. 21 and Carol Jean Holliday 21 from Bradley. James Warren Surbaugh 21 and Brackenrich 20 from Brack- scene.

Joseph Curtis Davis Mary Wallace Catherine Coleman William Ethel Coleman Sprague John Jones Haze Clara Jones Rose Hairston Sam Elizabeth Hariston Releigh Richard Edward Keesee Jr Richard Geneva Keesee Helen Janis Sue Clark Alton Zelma Clark Herman Ramsey Martin Jr H. A. Martin Clarice Dillon Youngstown, C Carol Jean Holliday Ieatl Garnet Holiday Bradey

Bargain weekend food prices sweep stores nationwide

Bargain chasers will find cheaper eggs vegetables and fruits, with dips in strawberry and peach prices while beef may rise next week prompting early buying. Weekend specials cover round steak beef chuck roast ground beef small turkeys roasting chickens and other items as supply shifts and vacation seasons ease demand.

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Sewing pinafores for little girls in organdy

Mothers are advised to dress daughters in dainty pinafores using organdy fabrics and decorative stitching. Hostesses and sewing tips emphasize quick multi piece cutting, lightweight finishes, and easy ironing with new sewing machines to keep clothes neat in warm weather.

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