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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1960

Page

5

Local BPW Member To Speak At Mabscott Lions Night

Miss Madge Richardson of the Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club will be guest speaker at the Ladies Night dinner meeting of the Mabscott Lions Club. The event at Mabscott Methodist Church Social Room starts 6 30 p m Thursday with J D Ballew as program chairman and Joe Sp racino presiding over the business session.

Madge Richardson Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Mabscott Lions Club Mabscott Methodist Church J. D. Ballew Joe Sparacino

Arlington move for Hall family from Sophia

Mr and Mrs Eddie Hall and their son Kenneth left Sunday to establish residence in Arlington Virginia Hall is now employed there Former residents of Coal Mountain Mrs Hall and son stayed three weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Aubrey Allen of Sophia They also visited relatives in Bolt and Beckley during that time

Sophia Eddie Hall Kenneth Arlington Coal Mountain Hall Aubrey Allen Bolt and Beckley

Correction: Beckley Newcomers Club photo names misidentified

In Tuesday afternoon’s Regis ter the woman page photo of the Welcome to Beckley Newcomers Club members printed with an incorrect label. The corrected left to right sequence should read Mrs Bernard T Childress Jr, Mrs Deal McComas, and Mrs James E McCabe.

Welcome To Beckley Bernard T. Childress Jr Deal McComas James E. McCabe

Careful with waxed paper in line cake pans

Do not let waxed paper stay in pans after turning out baked cakes. Remove the paper immediately to prevent sticking.

Marriage Permit Applications Listing Six Couples

Six couples from Delaware and West Virginia appear in a marriage permit applications notice. Richard Hill and Audra Lehman of Mabscott are tied with Eugene Hall and Barbara Edmonds of McAlpin. Robert Hamilton and Mary Redden, Drema Sizemore and Lacy Shawver, and Charles Warner with Edith Cochran are also listed as applicants in the regional record.

Richard Lee Hill George Irene Hill Newark Del Audra Marlene Lehman William Blanche Lehman Mabscott Eugene Lorenzo Hall Samuel Minnie Hall Tams Barbara Edmonds Nathaniel Julia Edmonds McAlpin Robert Kirkland Hamilton John Y Virginia Hamilton Beckley Mary Sue Redden Wayland Glendora Redden Piney View William Clifford Hensley James Crawford Mary Violet Hensley Resoco Drema Darlene Sizemore Samuel Garland Ruby Jane Sizemore Resoca Lacy Preston Shawver Lacy Louise Shawver Smithers Iona Zelda Richmond Emmett Richmond Catherine Pallares Charles Edward Warner Donald E Helen E. Warner Manchester Mich Edith Lorain Cochran Reva Cochran Gaden Cochran

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local social notes recount visits and travels of Richmond residents and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Childress return from Virginia trips. Molly Canaday Vivian Canaday and Frances Bryson vacationed in Gatlinburg and Charlotte. Carol Kellman attends pre school conference in Charleston and serves as treasurer. Guests include Merry Burnette Rowenna Meadows Clayton Wallace Kadella Wallace. Earl Sweeney and son Billy visit in Cleveland after stopovers in Maxwell Hill and Sweenesburg. Garland Cole admitted for observation at Beckley Hospital. Visitors include David Knight Raymond Law Norman Utz L. J. Shrewsbury and J G Zinkhon families from Alexandria Baltimore Milford. Mrs. Goldsmith hospitalized after hip surgery in Charleston General.

J. F. Baird Prosperity Utgs Baird Merry Burnette Rowenna Meadows San Juan Tex Clayton Wallace Kadella Wallace Josephine Earl Sweeney Billy Cleveland Ohio Grady Sweeney Sweenesburg Ernest Plumley David Moter Maxwell Hill, Hill T. B. Callahan S. Kanawha Sr David Knight Alexandria Raymond Law Cincinnati Norman Utz L. J. Shrewsbury Baltimore, Md

Community women schedule upcoming meetings and events

Beckley area notices invite women's groups to submit calendar items by 10 a.m. for same day use. Polio Day at Beaver Lions Club and Sophia Methodist Church runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dry Hill Farm Women’s Club picnic moved to Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center at 6 p.m. Various club meetings follow at IOOF Hall Beaver Lions Club Main St Shady Spring Prosperity and other local venues with times ranging 7:30 p.m. 8 p.m. continuous calendar entries include Home Department Class Degree of Honor Pythians Calathians St Stephen's Church Mission Circle Crab Orchard Baptist Church and Poinsettia Savings Club.

Woman's Department of Beckley Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce Beaver Lions Club Beckley Recreation Building Sophia Methodist Church Dry Hill

Maids Of Honor Named To Serve At Mountain State Forest Festival

Two Elkins girls named maids of honor for Queen Silvia XXIV at the Mountain State Forest Festival October 5 to 8 are Priscilla Anne Wingfield and Dorothy Lee DuBose. Festival director general Phil K Harness announced the appointments. Wingfield, 19, a Davis and Elkins College music major and choir director, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Owens Wingfield. DuBose, 22, an English major at Queens College in Charlotte, is the daughter of Dr and Mrs S Wilds DuBose. Wingfield is a medium blonde with brown eyes, stands 5'4", and is active in Madrigal Singers and church choirs. DuBose is 5'6" and serves as treasurer of Alpha Chi Omega and editor at Logos and Coronet. Both are Elkins High School graduates with multiple honors and activities.

Elkins Silvia XXIV Priscilla Anne Wingfield Dorothy Lee DuBose Phil K. Harness Miss Wingfield Davis and Elkins College William Owens Wingfield College St Miss DuBose S. Wilds DuBose College Drive Queens College Charlotte N. C Wingfield Phi Mu Madrigal Singers Student Christian Association Woman's Athletic Association Presbyterian Church Choir Camp Strawderman Alpha Chi Omega Westminster Fellowship Logos Coronet Queens Christian Association Board Church U. S Elkins High School Girl's Athletic Association Rainbow Girls

Roving Party Heads to Myrtle Beach for Weeklong Visit

Mr and Mrs W J Harvey and children and Mrs Fred Chambers of Wellsburg join Mrs Prideaux and son for a trip leaving Friday to Myrtle Beach South Carolina for a week. Miss Topsy O Dell and Miss Pat O Dell of Wichita Kansas also travel with Prideaux and Kay Maynor who has been visiting. Prideaux formerly Lola Ann Maynor a Mark Twain High School graduate of 1955. She attended the University of Wichita for one year. They will return after Labor Day with extended family in tow.

Frank Rhodes Amigo Mark Twain High School White Sulphur Springs High School Tammey Goldsboro N.C Seymour Johnson Afb Alaska Mobile Fla Noke Marianne Wegmueller Paul Wegmueller Havana Cuba Roanoke School June Givens Faye Lamb Woodrow Wilson High School Miss Wegmueller Bob Jones University South Carolina Myrtle Beach S. C Topsy O'Dell Pat O'Dell E. Main St Prideaux Wichita Kan Lola Ann Maynor University of Wichita Mrs. Prideaux Son Kansas Kay Maynor

Local Craft Winners Named in Beckley Show

Sewing winner Mrs William Crister of 207 Dixon St Beckley took third in kitchen apron. Crocheting top honors went to Margie Hunter 426 Bailey Ave Beckley with edging. Mrs Anderson also placed second. Edith Cousins Mount Hope earned second in teenage girls articles. Bugs judge went to Mrs Holt Kester Har per Rd Beckley for hooked rug. Weaving second went to Mrs Macie M Far ley 156 Virginia St Oak Hill for Swedish or Huck weaving. Miscellaneous third went to Mrs Foose for cotton applique quilt.

William Crister Dixon St Beckley Margie Hunter Bailey Ave Anderson Edith Cousins Mount Hope Holt Kester Harper Rd Macie M. Farley Virginia St Oak Hill Foose

CWF to Meet at First Christian Church

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the church for an evening gathering.

First Christian Church CWF Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church

Chef’s Dish: Butter Sautéed Chicken Livers on Spaghetti

A simple method to enrich spaghetti and tomato sauce with butter cooked chicken livers. Sauté the livers in butter, place atop portions of pasta, then finish with grated Parmesan or Romano cheese for a savory finish.

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