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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1951

Page

9

Beckley VA Hospital to Host Christmas Party by Local Groups

Beckley civic, fraternal, and women’s organizations will join to entertain patients at the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital with a Christmas Party in the chapel auditorium on December 20. Volunteers will assist with gift wrapping, decorating, and delivering meals as part of a broad volunteer effort led by the VAVS with support from the American Red Cross and numerous local clubs.

Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club Wastebasket U Elizabeth Marquis Milton Weaver Bloomingrose Lee Justice Paynesville Arthur Stephenson Clay Madge Richardson Frederick Bennett Paul Jenkins Marquis Atheline Rogers Cris Sarandon Elsie Bowman Gladys Milam C. Ray Spangler Louise Corey Mary Syner Catherine Minton Cleo Reris Viva Swillenger VA Hospital Beckley Afair Veterans Administration Volunteer Service Advisory Committee Helen Durham J. Ginkel E. Guy Graves Mildred Elkins P. E. Barwood VAVS American Red Cross Paul Fourney Air Force Association Harold Sopher Auxiliary Charles C. Crawford American Legion A. D. Cooke P. B. Barwood I. Goldstein B'nai B'rith Wesley Hedrick Navy Mothers Club T. V. Hutchinson Masonic Lodge Fray Lilly Moose Lodge E. R. Fletcher Military Order of the Cootie FE. E. Bibb The Daughters of the American Revolution A. J. Ginkel National Muberculosis Association B. E. Silverman National Jewish Welfare Board Veterans of Foreign Wars

Take It Out or Not Barfly Bridge Question

Barclay discusses when to take out a takeout double in bridge and when to leave it in, guiding based on whether opponents may make their doubled contract and whether your side can make a higher scoring contract. The article uses a sample deal with East’s double of spades and North’s heart double to illustrate how hand explanation and timing affect the decision.

East North Clubs South King West

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs. I. Goldstein expects to return home this week after a two week visit with her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Louis Calisch of Richmond Virginia. John Gorman of Westwood Drive visits deer hunting in Pennsylvania with his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Gorman of Endea vor Pa. Mrs Bertie Farley of Mason Street visits Princeton this week to see her daughter and son in law. Several residents spend Tuesday in Charleston visiting friends. The Frashers and children spent the weekend with his parents in Charleston. Sally White, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard White, is improving after an illness at St Marys Hospital Hunt town Avenue. Dr and Mrs Will ington will return to Vicksburg Miss after an appendectomy. White is a student nurse at St Marys School of Nursing. C H Gilmer of Matoaka was a guest of E T Gilmer Jn Beckley Avenue. E T Gilmer Jr improves after influenza. Mrs John W Engleby Jr and son John IV will return home after a two week visit with her parents. J C Fox and Rayborne Sanford were weekend guests of C E Sanford Rainelle. Kenneth Farley of Charleston spent the past week in Mason Street with Mrs Hazel Greenland and Mrs Ruby Jo Farley. Cpl Eugene Trump on furlough from Camp Cook California visits sister Evelyn Moye on Sixth Street. Dr and Mrs William Tilsden Will tants arrived from Hot Springs Va to spend the weekend with Mee Nooun Mrs Dewey Meador of Lee. Danie Hager’s three year old son is improving at home after mouth burns from Drano.

I. Goldstein Granville Avenue Louis Calisch Richmond John Gorman Westwood Drive Pennsylvania Carl Gorman Endeavor Bertie Farley Mason Street Princeton Marie Bragg Gerry Neely Charleston Francis L. Conway Woodlawn Avenue H. Meador Maplewood Lane G. H. Thompson E. L. Norris Wickham Avenue F. F. Frasher Pat Mike Fairview Avenue R. A. Frasher Sally White Bernard White Quesenberry Street St. Mary's Hospital Hunt Town Avenue Wilington John W. Engleby, Jr John, IV Roanoke Harry L., Crawford North Kanawha Street J. C. Fox Summers Street Rayborne Sanford Reservoir Road C. E. Sanford Rainelle Kenneth Farley Hazel Greenland Ruby Jo Farley Eugene Trump Camp Book Calif Evelyn Moye Evelyn William Tilsden Will ‘Tants Hot ‘Springs Southern Surgeons Association Mee Nooun

Homeroom Mothers Plan Tea at Mabscott School

Mabscott Elementary School hosts a tea and open house on December 19 organized by the Homeroom Mothers. Mrs. William Hurt led a Tuesday meeting with guest speaker Mrs. John Wirtz Jr. of the Institute Parent Teacher Association discussing mothers duties. Refreshments served to 26 members with guests Dr. B. E. Silverman and Mrs. Robert Godfrey present.

Mabscott William Hurt John Wirtz, Jr Institute Parent Teacher Association

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