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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1960

Page

5

BSP Sorority Outlines Plans For 1960 61

Beta Sigma Phi members open their year with the theme Live With Wings at Beckley hotel. The Beginning Day program introduced plans for 1960 61, highlighted by an Easter Seal Drive and a calendar of events from September through May. Speakers, honors, and guest attainers included Mrs. Jack Clemens, Mrs. Fredric F. Friar, Mrs. George Cales, and special guest Mrs. E J MacFarland.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Beckley Hotel Jack Clemens Impart Beta Sigma Phi Beckley Xi Alpha Delta Clemens Fredric F. Friar BSP George Cales Xi Beta Chapter E. H. Hedrick Sigma Chapter Robert L. Daniels Julia Secrest Bette Lou Evans Cancer Road Fairmont Doris Maynor Elks Club Music Makers Orchestra Lena Cox Xi Alpha Gamma Chapter Jan Campbell Libby Evans Xi Alpha Gamma Beckley Elks Club Sue Bane Gamma Gamma Hensley Exemplar Blacksburg Sigma Betsy Hatcher Gamma Gamma Chapter Carl Cook E. J. MacFarland The Raleigh Register

Rhodell Club Dinner Highlight At Amy's Drive Inn

Rhodell Rhode ll Women s Recreation Club held an August meeting with a dinner at Amy s Drive Inn. Attendees included Mrs. Bill Stanley Mrs. Amos McKinney Mrs. B W Lilly Mrs Victor Augustine Mrs Ony Greco and Mrs Doss.

Rhodell RNS Rhodell Women's Recreation Club Amy's Drive Inn Bill Stanley Amos McKinney B. W. Lilly Victor Augustine Ony Greco Doss

Beclley Welcome Clinic Hosts Community Women

About 92 attendees gathered at 305 N KanaWha St to discuss duties with Newcomers group president Mrs Deal McComas and vice president Mrs Ward Bradley. Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors clinics at Beav er Lions Club Building and Sophia Methodist Church as part of a state health approved inoculation program. Volunteers include Mrs Lee Waldron Mrs Dean Howen Mrs Gordon Porterfield and others.

T. Childress Jr N. Kanawha St Deal McComas Newcomers Group Ward Bradley Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce Beaver Lions Club Sophia Methodist Church Tony DeMaiori Jaycee’s State Department of Health Welcome To Beckley Club Lee Waldron Dean Howen Gordon Porterfield Henry Heath Eva Verbofsky James Keeney James E. McCabe Hyman Verbofsky Daniel C. Hall

Gamma Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Notice

Gamma Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs Howard Byrge home 124 Reservoir Rd at 7 p.m. Beaver Women’s Department invites notices and club calendars with delivery by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday calendars must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Howard Byrge Reservoir Rd

Community events and meetings planned in Beckley area

Polio Day sponsored by Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce at Beaver Lions Club Beckley Recreation Building and Sophia Methodist Church runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dry Hill Farm Women's Club annual picnic moves to Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center at 6 p.m. Raleigh County Medical Society Auxiliary hosts board meeting and luncheon at Mrs. Sheri Winter’s home 522 Woodlawn Ave 11 a.m. Eliza Hunter Home Department Class meets at Mrs. Victoria Pickens home 300 Massey St 5 p.m.

Beckley Bernard Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce Beaver Lion's Club Beckley Recreation Building Sophia Methodist Church Dry Hill Woman's Auxiliary Raleigh County Medical Society Sheri J. Winter Woodlawn Ave Eliza Hunter Victoria Pickens Massey St

Community Club and Lodge Meetings Schedule

Regular meetings set for Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 IOOF Hall Main St 730 pm Shady Spring District Woman's Club Beaver Lions Club first meeting of new club year 730 pm Prosperity Farm Women's Club Dry Hill Prosperity Community Building 730 pm Mrs D B Stover Jr host Pythians and Calathians at Pythian Hall 2 Women of the Church of St Stephen's Episcopal Church general meeting and Corporate Communion at the church 800 pm Executive board meeting 715 Mission Circle No 3 Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Walton Riffe 130 pm Poinsettia Savings Club home of Mrs Arlene Duren 218 Riley St 700 pm

IOOF Main St Shady Spring District Beaver Lion's Club Prosperity Farm Women's Club Dry Hill Prosperity Community Building D. B. Stover Jr Church of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Crab Orchard Baptist Church Walton Riffe Poinsettia Savings Club Arlene Duren Riley St

Columbine Garden Club Meeting Update at Mrs Wipperman Home

Columbine Garden Club holds its regular meeting at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. D. E. Wipperman in Sweeneysburg, new date replacing Sept 6. Missionary Society of Memorial Baptist Church meets at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Wayie Daniels residence, 116 Miller St.

Columbine Garden Club D. E. Wipperman Sweeneysburg Missionary Society of Memorial Baptist Church Wayie Daniels Miller St

Local Meeting Set for Beckley Home Address

A list of attendees includes Lopez, Mrs Bob Blecher, Mrs Junior Smith, Mrs Robert Smith and others. The next meeting is scheduled for September 6 at the home of Mrs Tony Grego on Cova Street in Beckley.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local notes detail visits of Cap tain Mayhugh wife Elizabeth Buffa and family in Calloway Heights after Louisville trip with Yale plan for a public health master’s. Others visit Beckley relatives, Roy Carper from Cocoa, Fla., and extended family. A new birth Tina Rena Aug 18 to S Sgt Marvin Long and wife in Texas. Church delegatesDavid E. Smith Beckley and W R Parnell Lester elected to church roles.

T. R. Mayhugh Mary Beth Edythe Anne T. R. Jr George Buffa Calloway Heights Louisville Mayhugh New Haven Conn Yale University Elizabeth Buffa Beckley Charleston S. C Roy Carper Kathy Kenny Cocoa, Fla Arthur Carper Grandview Carper Cocoa Tina Rena Marvin G. Long Big Spring Tex Long Edith Long Fireco iWebb Air Force Base Teresa Jean General Assembly of the Church of God (Apostolic Winston- Salem N. C David E. Smith Board of Bishops W. R. Parnell Lester

First child born to Crum family in Beckley report

Mr. and Mrs. David Lee Crum announce the birth of their first child, a daughter named Kelly Lee, at 6:19 a.m. today in Beckley Memorial Hospital. The infant weighs six pounds, 12 ounces. The mother is Norma Angle of Forest Hill, with paternal grandparents Emmett Crum of Pleasant Hills and the Angle family listed.

Mabscott RNS David Lee Crum Kelly Lee Beckley Memorial Hospital Norma Angle French Angle Forest Hill Emmett Crum Pleasant Hills

Marriage Permit Applications Published for Eight Couples

Gene Dale Bowling 20 son of Virgil and Della Bowling Mar scott and Bertha Demline Hatcher 19 daughter of Cecil and Sylvia Hatcher Glen Morgan Norman Howard Blackburn 23 son of Clyde and Virginia Blackburn Ury and Nancy Jane Gray 18 daughter of Howard and Marie Gray Sophia Gene Stuart Croy 22 son of Philip and Ada Croy Beaver and Betty Faye Whitely 24 daughter of Lester Green and Vivian Pearl Whitely Beaver Ambers Lee Feazell 34 son of William and Bertham Feazell Mount Hope and Jessie Beckingham Feazell 37 daughter of George and Catherine Beckingham Bradley James W Foster 40 son of James and Nannie Foster Beckley and Virginia Isabell Ayers 31 daughter of Kellis and Della Ayers Beckley Clarence Sidney Glover Jr 30 son of Clarence and Mildred Glover Roanoke Va and Parthenia Holliday Winner 36 daughter of Frederick and Nettie Holliday Beckley

Gene Dale Bowling Virgil Della Bowling Marscott Bertha Demline Hatcher Cecil Sylvia Hatcher Glen Morgan Norman Howard Blackburn Clyde Virginia Blackburn Ury Nancy Jane Gray Howard Marie Gray Sophia Gene Stuart Croy Philip Ada Croy Beaver Betty Faye Whitely Lester Green Vivian Pearl Whitely Ambers Lee Feazell William Bertham Feazell Mount Hope Jessie Beckingham Feazell George Catherine Beckingham Bradley James W. Foster James Nannie Foster Beckley Virginia Isabell Ayers Kellis Della Ayers Clarence Sidney Glover Jr Clarence Mildred Glover Roanoke Parthenia Holliday Frederick and Nettie Holliday

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