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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

3

Santa Claus Boots Decorate Pinecrest Christmas Trays

Christmas morning breakfast trays for patients at Pinecrest Sanitarium will be decorated with Santa Claus boots filled with peppermint sticks. Intermediate Girl Scout Troop 63 made 235 red construction paper boots, 150 to be used at Pinecrest and the rest as party favors and gifts, led by Mrs. George Soter.

Santa Claus Pinecrest Pinecrest Sanitarium George So Ter Jenny Wilkes Helen Foster Billie Jean Watson Sandra Soter Ann Janutolo Phyllis Stinson Gwendolyn Morrison Nancy Earle Smith Betsy Brash Girl Scout Troop 63 Loretta Bays Charleen Carson

Washington growers report apples rich in Vitamin C

Medical findings from Washington apple producers indicate apples provide a good source of Vitamin C necessary for healthy teeth and bones.

Washington

Country Club Dance Set With Stan Alexander Music

The Black Knight Country Club hosts a members dance with out of town guests this Saturday. Entertainment chair A A Ross says the event, postponed from last week because of weather, will feature Ian Alexander and his orchestra from 9 p m to 1 a m. Also notes Apple Appetizers recipe tips using Jonathan apples and cheeses.

Black Knight Country Club A. A. Ross Entertainment Ian Alexander Orches

Beckley Births Report Several New Babies

Mr and Mrs James J Mahoney of 340 Mankin Avenue announce a third child a 7 pound 2 ounce son born November 28 at Beckley Hospital. Mr and Mrs Dario Pitotti of 1330 Harper Road announce a 7 pound daughter Elizabeth Ann born November 29 at Beckley Hospital. Mr and Mrs Earl Howard Bragg of Piney View are parents of a son Johnnie Bruce born November 28 at Beckley Hospital weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Garrett Bobblett of Piney View announce a 9 pound 4 ounce son Kenneth Donald born November 29 at Beckley Hospital.

James J. Mahoney Mankin Avenue Beckley Hospital Dario Pitotti Harper Road Elizabeth Ann Beckley Earl Howard Bragg Piney View Johnnie Bruce Kenneth Donald Kenneth Garrett Bobblett

Hair Treatment Prices and Stylist List

A local beauty service advertises machine permanent lustre creme at 3.50 and 5.00 for Helene Curtis Cold Wave. Stylists Lee Dillon Jai Meredith Anita Porter Goins Frances Mason Goins advertise with or without appointment. All waves guaranteed.

Helene Curtis Lee Dillon Jai Meredith Anita Porter Frances Mason

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Daily society notes recount neighbors and relatives visiting, returning home, or traveling after holidays. Names include Harvell, Brace, Hogg, Cham bers, Cantley, Corley, Ball, Houchins, Corley, Ed wards, and Ward among others with locations in Woodlawn Avenue, Wickham Avenue, Hillpark Drive, and Martinsburg. Several отмечают illness and hospital stays.

WWE Vcallisum Virginia University Morgantown Patsy Callison University of Cincinnati Cincinnati O. G Callison Slab Fork Bessie Carroll Snuffer Apartments Robert Chambers Marshall College Huntington Robert W. Chambers Hillpark Drive E. R. Cantley, Jr Army Air Force Washington Sam Corley Prosperity George Edwards Princeton Edna Ball Croft Street Bessie Nisbet Whitesville J. W. Nisbet Dehue L. W. Lobenstein Hargrove Street Wheeling Judy Coram Mary Carol Libs Beckley Uniontown John Noon Jane Minden L. O. Gunter Johnstown Road Margaret Ann Gunter West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Ralph F. Comet Logan High School Logan Homer D. Lively Beverly Ann and Arthur Montgomery C. M. Ward Park Avenue A. P. Leeber Philip and Judith

Vanity Bea Guaranteed Cream OIL WAVE Irene Richmond

Evelyn Doyle and Myra Rich advertise a beauty cream at 2032 Prince Street with phone contact 8161 offering the Vanity Bea Guaranteed Cream for seven dollars fifty cents in a local shop advertisement.

Vanity Bea Helene Curtis Irene Richmond Myra Rich Prince St

Westwood Drive Linen Shower for Mary Strachan Bride

Mrs. Max Carpenter hosted a linen shower at her Westwood Drive home for Miss Mary Strachan ahead of her wedding to Donald Earl Mitchell at First Christian Church Dee.31. Love apples on bitter sweet and magnolia leaves decorated the living room. gifts waited under an umbrella cover with white crepe paper. Guests included Mrs. George Soter, Mrs. Herbert E. Ash, Mrs. Nick Gagalis, Mrs. Chris Sarandon, Miss Lula Cardullias, Mrs. C. L. Hutchins, Miss Mary Zuchick, Mrs. Drill Denny, Mrs. Joe Kirk, Mrs. Mayo B. Mitchell, Mrs. Glenn E. Stover, Mrs. Jack Hunter, Miss Bernice Bloch, Mrs. John Cardullias, Mrs. Chester Webb, and Mrs. Nell Strachan.

Mary Strachan Max Carpenter Westwood Drive Miss Strachan Donald Earl Mitchell First Christian Church Dee Penter George Soter Herbert E. Ash Nick Gagalis Chris Sarandon Lula Cardullias C. L. Hutchins Mary Zuchick Drill Denny Joe Kirk Mayo B. Mitchell Glenn E. Stover Jack Hunter Bernice Bloch John Cardullias Chester Webb Nell Strachan

Sophia WSCS Bazaar Set for December 9

Final plans are completed for a Sophia Women’s Society of Christian Service bazaar on December 9. The event runs from 10 a.m. at Phillips Motor Company showroom, with quilts and needlework due by December 8. A quilting party is set for December 5 at the home of Mrs. Harvie Davis.

Women's Society of Christian Service Sophia Carl Neff Glen Nelson Phillips Motor Company

Polio reception to be handled by Tri Sigmas

Sigma Sigma Sigma Alumnae hostesses will run a reception tonight at 5 45 p m in the Beckley Moose Lodge ballroom for the regional Infantile Paralysis Conference. Miss Mary Ann White and several matrons will preside at the punch bowl while others register guests and manage the cloak room.

Sigma Sigma Sigma Beckley Moose Lodge Mary Ann White William R. Reid James Stafford Glenn Watkins Howard Griffith Pansy Riffe Ben Guy Edsel T. Jones Glenn E. Stover James Lilly Teresa Gilmore

Eddie Martin Bible Class Plans Christmas Party

Eddie Martin Bible Class of the First Baptist Church plans a Christmas party and weekly radio programs on WCFC featuring Bible study and musical selections. Officers list Donnal Heron president Edna Sloan vice president Sara Starling secretary Eddie Starling treasurer James Christian reporter. Mrs D D Williams of Crescent Road admitted to Beckley Hospital for major operation today.

Eddie Martin First Baptist Church WCFC Donnal Heron Edna Sloan Sara Starling Eddie Starling James Christian D. D. Williams Crescent Road Beckley Hospital

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Stan Alexander Ira Merry Christmas Jomineial Harry Berger Keylon Del-Mar Oasis Winthrop Urs Winthrop Jrs Winthrop H & M Family Shoe Store Dorothy Amick John Harvell Woodlawn Avenue Norfolk Marvin D. White William S. Harvell Evan R. Harvell Frederick F. Brace Greenville, Mich C. W. Hogg Wickham Avenue Brace Martha Page Hogg Mary Elam New York City Elizabeth O'Dell Dana M. Conner E. Main Street L. Herbert Smith, Jr St. Petersburg Fla Herbert J. Smith Pittsburgh Frank Carpenter Bellevue Lane Palmer Florence Circleville Columbus O. Drwne Mallianan Baltimore Emma Shanks Jefferson Street Paul C. Shirey Paul, Jr Staunton Frances Grove William Shirey Frederick J. F. Maday J. M. Collins Beaver J. C. Francis Sturgills N. C Alma Coleman Temple Street Herbert Chambers Joan Emmitt Godey Mary Grace Lilly Preston Crosby Riley Street Randolph Valz Queen Street John Goodloe Judy Valz Richmond Professional Institute Richmond W. F. Cremens Charles Street St. Cloud Roy Barnhouse Cremens Che Robert Miller B. B. Corker Bernard Washington, D. C Claude Cogar David E. Harris H. G. Farmer Bolt Orville G. Hopkins Debra Lynne M. J. Sweeney New Stanley Apartments Neville Street Ly Shop Eva Doyle Sophia Wscs Bazaar Tri-Sigmas Cgehopoces Oak Hill Kolinsky Stone Martin Basserick Baker’s Furs South Fayette St
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