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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

5

Crawford Malagrida Wedding Performed In Akron Ohio

Miss Darla Yvonne Malagrida and Airman 2 C Roger Lee Crawford wed in Akron at Evangelical United Brethren Church. The ceremony at 7 pm featured a double ring candlelight service. Attending family and friends from Akron and Alexandria, Virginia, celebrated with a reception at the bride's home. The bride, a 1960 WWHS graduate, plans to join her husband in California. The groom serves in the Air Force and was stationed at McClellan AFB, Sacramento.

Darla Yvonne Malagrida Airman Roger Lee Crawford Evangelical United Brethren Church Akron Ohio Grant Carothers Carl Malagrida Elmer Crawford Alexandria Crab Orchard Lois Myers Howard Hill Donald Lowe Gay Fiji Paul Eugene Malagrida II John Malagrida Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley College National Guard Air Force McClellan Air Force Base Sacramento Calif

Polly Cramer's Dear Polly Tips On Housekeeping

Polly’s Pointer offers practical home hints from tying a string to stop faucet drip to blackboard wall hacks. Suggestions cover using a string drain line, blackboard slating on cabinets, damp sponge cleanup, and transparent plastic gloves for easy use. Readers are urged to send original tips for Polly Dollar rewards.

Polly

Gardeners Told This Is Time To Plant Bulbs

Rhododendron Garden Club heard guidance on bulb planting at its Tuesday meeting in the home of Mrs. Drewry. Mrs. Maloney urged timing for crocus and daffodil care while Mrs. Hutchison discussed tulips and Holland abundance. President Yago presided. co host Campbell assisted. members Eager Brash Lewera Shanklin Whitney attended.

L. E. Maloney T. V. Hutchison Rhododendron Garden Club Carl E. Drewry Woodlawn Ave Jan Campbell Eugene Eager Ie 4 Brash A. Lewera Glenn Shanklin B. F. Whitney

Crab Orchard WCTU Elects Officers for Year

Mrs. Virgil Woodie to serve as president of the Crab Orchard Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Elected officers include Mrs. Mary Meyers vice president, Mrs. Homer Persinger treasurer, Mrs. Dan Childs Jr. recording secretary, and Mrs. Ruth McCormick corresponding secretary. Mrs. Howard Blevins named flower and mission chairman. Next meeting Sept 19 at Mrs. Childs home. The state WCTU convention is set for Sept. 12 in Stamford.

Virgil Woodie Crab Orchard Women's Christian Temperance Union Crab Orchard Baptist Church Mary Meyers Homer Persinger Dan Childs Jr Ruth McCormick Howard Blevins Flower and Mission Meyers WCTU Stamford Woodie Childs Roby Blevins

Emerald Silk Pumps Transform Evening Blackdress

Fashion note counsels women to pair black dresses with emerald turquoise or ruby silk shoes this fall. The choice of bold jewel tones elevates the ensemble, offering a striking contrast and refined elegance for autumn evenings.

Food Shopping Guide for Labor Day Weekend Specials

Washington shoppers planning Labor Day cookouts will find economical, easy to prepare options. Meat counters feature smoked hams turkeys fryers and broilers with beef lamb and veal at attractive prices. Produce offers beans beets cabbage celery eggplant endive escarole onions peppers potatoes radishes spinach squash sweet potatoes and tomatoes. Dairy is abundant and fruit counters highlight limes watermelons figs prunes nectarines grapes pears and plums. Fish selections include clams halibut crab meat fillets and scallops.

Washington UPI

Mabscott Masonic Leader Ill in Beckley Hospital

J B Kirk 84 longtime secretary of White Stick Lodge 311 Mabscott remains seriously ill as a Beckley Hospital patient. His wife is also ill at home. Their daughter in law Leona Kirk recovering from major surgery at home. Leona’s father George Gadd of Spruce Street suffered a heart attack and is in satisfactory condition at home.

Mabscott RNS J. B. Kirk Whitestick Lodge No Beckley Hospital James P Leona) Kirk Whitestick St George Gadd Spruce Street

Daniels Announce Birth of Son James Matthew

Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy T. Daniels of Tolley Drive announce the birth of a son August 18 at 6 28 p.m. at Raleigh General Hospital. The baby weighs seven pounds three ounces and is named James Matthew. The couple have three children Jon Mark 9 Chris 7 and Nancy Louise 2. Mrs. Daniels is former Nancy Jo Minster daughter of Clyde H Minster of Pittsburgh Pa and the paternal grandmother is Mrs T K Daniels of Miller Street.

Jimmy T. Daniels Tolley Drive Raleigh General Hospital James Matthew Jon Mark Chris Nancy Louise Daniels Nancy Jo Minster Clyde H. Minster Pittsburgh, Pa T. K. Daniels Miller Street

Chipped beef Cream Cheese Hors d Oeuvre Tip

A simple pre meal appetizer uses chipped beef with cream cheese. Shape about one tablespoon of cream cheese into a roll and wrap with a strip of chipped beef for bite sized hors d oeuvres.

Ellison Family Arrives From Silver Springs to Visit Kin

Mr and Mrs EF E Ellison and sons Jack and Arthur arrived Tuesday night from Silver Springs Maryland to visit his mother Mrs E L Ellison and his aunt Miss Elizabeth Anderson at 109 Beckley Ave They plan to return home Friday Margaret Roop has returned to her teaching position at Ripley after visiting Beckley and her father Edward Roop from Chicago Ill Airman 1C James Daniel Snead leaves for Toulosiere Air Force Base France after six weeks leave with his parents at 201 Highland St A farewell party was held at Miss Lillianne Davis home on Wood Street with many friends attending Mr and Mrs Ed Waddell of Calloway Heights and granddaughter Lynn Tate plan to leave for Clearwater Fla later Mr and Mrs Vernon R Har graves and Mr and Mrs Lewis H Kittle Mr and Mrs A J Lilly of Beaver leave today for a week business trip to Silver City Md

D. O. Totten Ellison Ave John William II Mary Margaret Lucille Tottens White Plains Totten First Baptist Church Union Seminary Teachers College Columbia University Frances Allen R. L. Allen Reservoir Rd EF. E. Ellison and Sons Jack and Arthur Silver Springs E. L. Ellison Elizabeth Anderson Beckley Ave Margaret Roop Leona Roop Beckley Edward Roop Chicago, Ill Ripley C. James Daniel ‘Snead Toulosiere Air Force Base France Bernard Snead Highland St Snead Lillianne Davis Wood Street Carolyn Pierce Joey Weidensall Mary Lou Angle Buck Cole Conynne Ed Waddell Calloway Heights Lynn Tate Clearwater, Fla

Family Hosts Edible Dish Dinner In Morgantown Visit

Mrs. L E Miller of 107 Stansbury entertained relatives Sunday with a covered dish dinner. Guests included Harold W Miller and their son-in-law Thomas Lee Scott of Spencer who will move to Morgantown next week for WVU studies, and Sheila Gay Rogers visiting from WVU summer school.

L. E. Miller Stansbury St Harold W. Miller Spencer Thomas Lee Scott Morgantown Scott West Virginia University Morgantown High School

Social Roundup of Visits and Houseguests

Irma Goins of Piney View visited MacArthur area relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rutherford and Mrs. Cora McClanahan. Ruby Pierce of Baltimore joined sister Mrs. Edward Meadows for a three year reunion. Also visiting Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Richardson of Sophia. Recent guests of Mrs. Belle Milam included Douglas Mann and family of ReedS Ferry Indiana and Fred Mann and family of Cleveland Ohio. State air visitors at Lewisburg last week included Joe Hale and Darrell Lilly of Coal City, Leslie Joe Hale of Sophia, and Margie Farley plus Tommy Farley of Forest Hill.

Ind Fred Mann Shirley Dale Cleveland Ohio State Air Lewisburg Joe Hale Prince Lilly Gilbert Hale Darrell Lilly Coal City Leslie Joe Hale Sophia L. W. Farley Tommy Farley Margie Farley Forest Hill

Visitors and travels of Beckley area residents

Visitors included Mrs. Russ Lyons Mrs. Wilbur Smith and Judy Smith from Princeton at the Botkin home on Kanawha Street Judy a member of Honey In The Rock chorus Nelson Neal of Trotwood Ohio and Mr and Mrs J Reed Copeland of Hamilton Ohio and Sarasota Florida visited the Neals Fair Lewisburg guests Mrs Jane Shumate and son Barry and Mrs John Pate and Mrs Pearlie Egnor from Sophia Ann Fleming of Homestead Florida returned to duties as teacher at Homestead Air Base Elementary after five weeks in Europe Visiting Beckley after Europe she saw sisters and families Mrs Arnold Holdren Mrs Mike Pachuta and Mrs Earl Dalton While in Europe she visited Sgt and Mrs John J Hallman in Bamberg Germany Former Beckleyans Mr and Mrs Frank Misco of Media Pa and Mr and Mrs Michael Misco of Morton Pa vacationing with relatives including Anthony Misco Mr and Mrs D J Misco Mr and Mrs Andy Barbera and Mr and Mrs Quinn Barbera of East Prince Street

R. R. Botkin S. Kanawha St Russ Lyons Wilbur Smith Judy Smith Princeton Judy Hubert H. Neal Nelson Neal Trotwood Ohio J. Reed Copeland Hamilton Sarasota, Fla Lewisburg Jane Shumate Barry John Pate Pearlie Egnor Sophia Ann Fleming Homestead Fla Beckley Homestead Air Base Elementary School Europe Arnold Holdren Parkway Drive Mike Pachuta Mankin Ave Earl Dalton Lilly Heights John J. Hallman Bamberg Germany

Women's club notices and meeting announcements

Women's organizations are invited to submit regular or special meeting notices for Beckley Newspapers. Send by mail or phone 253 3321. Notices received by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday calendar items must reach the office before 10 a.m. Saturday.

Woman’s Department of Beckley

Eliza Hunter Home Department Class Held at Mrs Addie Smith

A Wednesday event hosted by Mrs Addie Smith at Hunter Street featuredEliza Hunter teaching a home department class at 5 p m.

Eliza Hunter Addie Smith Hunter St

Poinsettia Savings Club Meeting At Sour Street

The Poinsettia Savings Club meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Thelma Dyer, 139 Sour Street, inviting members to attend.

Poinsettia Savings Club Thelma Dyer Sour St

Bartlett-Gundersen Marry In St. Albans

Miss Norma Gundersen and Alexander Browne Bartlett wed at Evangelical United Brethren Church in St. Albans. Rev. Homer Hicks presided at 7 30 p m with family and friends in attendance. The bride, a WVU graduate, will teach art at St. Albans Junior High. groom, a Union Carbide technician, will live in St. Albans after a New York wedding trip.

Evangelical United Brethren Church of St. Albans Norma Gundersen Norman Gundersen Forrest Road Alexander Browne Bartlett Troy Bartlett Baltimore Roger Eshelman Newport News Arthur Barthelmess Dave Cunningham Cross Lanes Woodrow Wilson High School West Virginia University Gamma Phi Beta Social Sorority Air Force Rotc Student National Education Association Art Society Bartlett Elkins High School Fairmont State College Union Carbide and Chemical Co Institute New York City

Washington cherry blossoms bloom window stated

Washington's famed cherry trees generally bloom between March 20 and April 17, with April 5 as the average date. The note outlines the typical bloom period and a mid‑point date used for planning.

Washington

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Akron, Ohio John William Totten Mrs Polly Cramer Newspaper Enterprise Assn A. T. Pel Food Shopping Guide Vernon R. Hargraves Lewis H. Kittle A. J. Lilly Beaver Silver City America Portland Cement Association Broad Columbus Mrs. Alexander Browne Bartlett G. M. Powers Main Street Urbees Beckley W. VA Embees Delmonica Cortina Bagdad Red Cross
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