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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1959

Page

5

Grubb Family Names and Residences Listed in Obituary Fragment

Lester of Pontiac Michigan formerly of Piney View Joseph of Coal City and seated Mrs Mescal Murphy of Coal City with Ruth Wall of Maplewood and Hester of Coal City among children. Other offspring include Jack Grubb of Maryland and Frank Grubb of Stotesbury with Mrs June Crook and Mrs Wanda Farmer of Louisville Kentucky and Mrs Gladine Mitchell of Princeton and Garland Grubb with Mrs Ruby Conner of Cedar Grove.

Lester Pontiac Mich Piney View Joseph Coal City Mescal Murphy Ruth Wall Maplewood Hester Jack Grubb Maryland MecAlpin Frank Grubb Stotesbury June Crook Wanda Farmer Louiville Gladine Mitchell Princewick Garland Grubb Ruby Conner Cedar Grove

Worry Clinic Advice on Keeping Escorts Cerebrating

Dr. George W Crane advises coeds on safety during dates by keeping the escort talking to prevent emotional dominance. He urges questioning to provoke cerebration, warns against silence, and offers a booklet titled Sex Problems of Young People for 20 cents.

George W. Crane Alice G Northwestern University Dr. Crane Forest Preserve

Becketty births and families announce multiple newborns

An array of birth notices from Beckley Memorial Hospital and surrounding towns reports Robin Denise born August 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Cook at 6 pounds 112 ounces. Robert Charles born August 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Eura Washington Brown at 8 pounds 1/2 ounce. Terry White Jr born August 10 to Beaver residents Mr. and Mrs. Terry White Hammond at 7 pounds 9 ounces. Rita Suzanne born August 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Eugene Williams at 9 pounds 7 ounces. Sarah Kay born August 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Cunningham at 6 pounds 6 1/2 ounces. James Franklin born August 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Willie Lloyd Farrow at 8 pounds 6 1/2 ounces. Jeffrey Randolph born August 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Wise at 7 pounds 13 1/2 ounces. Darlene Marie born August 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Catherine Brown Campbell at 6 pounds 13 1/2 ounces. Anthony Dale born August 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dale McGuire at 7 pounds 4 1/2 ounces.

Robert Lee ‘Cook Hartley Ave Robin Denise Beckley Memorial Hospital Robert Charles Eura Washington Brown Oak Hill Beaver Terry White Hammond Terry White Jr Rita Suzanne Woodrow Eugene Williams Fayette Ave Fayetteville Jeff Cunningham Sprague Sarah Kay Willie Lloyd Farrow James Franklin Jeffrey Randolph Thomas Jefferson Wise Woods Ave Darlene Marie Cather Brown Campbell Prince Ernest Dale McGuire Route 1 Anthony Dale

Executive Board Of GWC Sets Plans For Coming Year At Meet

The Gulf Woman's Club executive board and divisional chairmen met at Mrs. W. W. Withrow's home to finalize plans for next year. A first fall meeting is set for Sept. 18 at 7 30 p m in Friendship Hall Sophia Methodist Church. Committee heads include American Home Mrs O O Cook Fine Arts Mrs Lional Frank Noe and others. Members urged to attend the next meeting to plan attendance at the Southern District Convention Sept 26 in Lewisburg.

Sophia ANS The Gulf Woman's Club W. W. Withrow Friendship Hall Sophia Methodist Church American Home O. O. Cook Lional Frank Noe Robert Lowry Lewis Waddell J. B. Riggs Johnny Milano Lena McPherson Ways and Means Fred X. Williams Ross Hutchens Curtis Stewart John Hambric Frank Moe N. C. Craddock Kermit Alley J. E. Carnahan W. B. Crickmer Charles Hambric Nial McMillan J. W. Foster Lewisburg Withrow Harold Crickmer Phyllis Horton Hampton Thomas J. E. Carnohan

Cirtsville Homemakers Hold Annual Picnic

CIRTSVILLE The Cirtsville Homemaker's Club held its annual picnic Aug. 21 at the Bradley road side park. After the meal they visited the Appalachian Bible Institute at Bradley. Attending were Mrs. Okey Stover, Mrs. Earl Smith, Mrs. Frank Wiseman, Mrs. Leon Miller, Mrs. Harless Stover, members, and Miss Linda Miller, Miss Betty Joe Queens, and Miss Nancy Boyd, Raleigh County Home Demonstration agent, guests.

Cirtsville Homemakers Cirtsville ANS Cirtsville Homemaker’s Club Bradley Road Appalachian Bible Institute Bradley Okey Stover Earl Smith Frank Wiseman Leon Miller Harless Stover Linda Miller Betty Joe Queens Nancy Boyd Raleigh County

Grandmother Janie Grubb Hosts Large Raleigh Family Reunion

Mrs. Janie Grubb of Coal City hosts a family reunion at her home with grandchildren and great grandchildren present. The Longtime Raleigh County resident, born Feb 23 1890 in Odd, shows a large extended family including 68 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren among her 14 listed children and their families.

Winding Gulf Coal City Janie Grubb Granny John Grubb Wesley Thompson Beckley Chester Grubb Calloway Heights Virgil Grubb Alan Grubb Auton Grubb Detroit Mich Cindy Patricia Gale M. Murphy Chuckie Wayne Grubb

Coming Events For Women's Organizations

Rural Acres Garden Club meets at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Frank McManamay at 113 Melon Street. Social Savings Club gathers at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Josephine Poindexter on Gregory Street. Woman's Club of Beckley holds committee meetings at the clubhouse from 1 to 4 p.m.

Woman’s Department of Sheckley Rural Acres Garden Club Frank McManamay Melon St Social Savings Club Josephine Poindexter Gregory St Woman’s Club of Beckley

Country Cousins Square Dance Club Event

Country Cousins Square Dance Club meets at the Dry Hill Prosperity Community Building at 8 p.m. An evening of dancing, calling by local organizers, open to members and guests. Social time to follow.

Country Cousins Square Dance Club Dry Hill

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group Meeting Notice

Monday gathering at Maxwell Hill Elementary School for the Hill Country Life Group at 7 30 p m. Residents are invited to participate in a community discussion at the school auditorium.

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group

Navy Mothers Club and Catholic Daughters Meet Tonight

Navy Mothers Club at 107 Cole Street hosts Mrs Ann Conner with co hostess Mrs K C Stewart for an evening meeting at 7 30. Court Paula No 741 of the Catholic Daughters of America holds a regular meeting at 8 p m in the Parish Hall of St Francis de Sales Church.

Navy Mother's Club Ann Conner Cole St K. C. Stewart

Raleigh County Girl Scout Council Meeting Notice

Raleigh County Girl Scout Council meets at Beckley Presbyterian Church education building at 10:30 a.m. Tri County WCTU gathers at Memorial Baptist Church in East Beckley at 10 a.m. Black Knight Country Club Bridge Association holds a luncheon at the club at 12:45 p.m.

Raleigh County Girl Scout Council Beckley Presbyterian Church Educational Black Knight Country Club Bridge Association

Degree of Honor Lodge Meeting at IOOF Hall

Regular meeting of Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 at IOOF Hall Main Street at 7 30 p m on Thursday. Local members invited to attend and conduct routine lodge business and degree work. Members urged to bring reports and notices for the session.

IOOF Main St

Crab Orchard WCTU names Mrs Dan Childs president

The Crab Orchard Women’s Christian Temperance Union elected Mrs Dan Childs as president at a luncheon held Aug 19 in the Church of the Brethren grove. Other officers elected include Mrs A W Cannaday as vice president, Mrs Virgil Woodie as treasurer, Mrs John Rice as news reporter, and Mrs Ruth McCormick as recording secretary. Mrs S L Crews was named card committee chair with more committees to be appointed Sept 16. A party for Beckley VA Hospital patients is planned for Sept 15.

Dan Childs Women’s Christian Temperance Union Crab Orchard Church Grove Church of the Brethren A. W. Cannaday Virgil Woodie John Rice Ruth McCormick S. L. Crews WCTU Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Basil Young Stamaford Cannaday Amos Myers McCormick Woodie Camp Caesar The Brethren Church Judy Greer Laura Jean Snodgrass Wesley Hedrick Beckley Tri-County Memorial Baptist Church Beckley

Pleasant Hills Visitors Gather at Homes

Pleasant Hills notes list several visitors to local households. E. R. Evans of Newport, Marvin Richardson of Norfolk, and Samuel Clay of Baltimore visited Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Robinson Saturday. Also guests at Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Suddreth’s home included Lacy Scarbro and children Betty and Kenneth of Rocboro, N. C. plus Robert Turchan and children from Los Angeles, Claude Samples of Ypsilanti, Lana Walker of Alexandria, and Shirley Woodrum of Washington, D. C.

Pleasant Hills Rns W. B. Robinson E. R. Evans Newport Marvin Richardson Norfolk Samuel Clay Baltimore J. E. Suddreth Lacy Scarbro Betty Kenneth Rocboro N. C Robert Turchan Los Angeles Calif Claude Samples Ypsilanti Mich Lana Walker Alexandria Shirley Woodrum Washington, D. C

Cinnamon Sugar Sprinkled Muffins Elevate Simple Batter

A plain muffin batter gains extra warmth as cinnamon and sugar are lightly sprinkled on top before baking. The result yields a fragrant crust with softly sweet centers and a cozy breakfast aroma.

Personal Notes From Charleston to Beckley Visits

Personal notes recount Mrs. L. D. Bruster of Durham visiting Beckley relatives, accompanied by her daughter Mrs. Oscar Dabney and children. Sunday guests at Ray Richmonds included the Daniels and Dr. Stephen Forman from Charleston and New York. Hazel Scott returns from Huntington after major surgery at St Marys Hospital. Bertie Farley visits Charleston with Garland and Kenneth Farley. Hedrick and Marie Bragg return from Ocean City and Berlin after visiting M. E. Taylor.

L. D. Bruster Durham N. C Beckley Charleston Oscar Dabney Oscar Jr James Glen Peggy Ray Richmond Flat Top Lake George Daniel Mason St Georgina Daniel Stephen Forman New York Hazel Scott Temple St

Fell membrane on leg of lamb described as outer surface

A note explains that the membrane on the outer surface of a leg of lamb is called the fell.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bernard Glen Fork Norman Kinard Worry Clinic Alice Chicago Forest Preserve GWC Meet Spice Islands Universal Neville Street Bassett Alo Ae Prince St. Ph Chester Ruth Mescal Gladine Garland John Virgil Frank Jack June Ruby Odd Grubb Winding Gulf Area Tri-County Women's Christian Temperance Union E. Beckley Pleasant Hills Personals the Budget Shop North Fayette St. Beckley Court House Garland Farley Kenneth Farley Bertie Farley M. H. Hedrick Mason Sr Marie Bragg Princeton Ocean City Berlin M. E. Taylor Canterbury Window Way Jasco Canterbury Orions Coats Children's Dept Iee
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