Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,298 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1964

Page

5

Laurel women meet for Christmas program at Bec Hotel

Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club Beckley hosts a Christmas program at the El Toro Room of Bec Hotel at 6 30 p m Eagles auxiliary holds regular meeting at Aerue home Woodlawn Avenue at 7 30 p m Xi Alpha Delta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Beckley Hotel at 7 30 p m Notices for events are invited by Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department and must be received by 10 a m to appear the same day

Women’s Department of Beckley Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club of el Toro Bec Hotel Eagles Aerue Woodlawn Avenue Beta Sigma Phi Beckley Hotel

Local clubs host December meetings and events

Thursday community notices list multiple gatherings: Route 41 Home Demonstration Club at Mrs Basil Young's Stamford home at 10 30 a m Westwood Garden Club Christmas dinner at Glass House 6 30 p m Women's Society of Christian Service Beaver Methodist Church 7 30 p m PTA East eye 4 Elementary School at 6 p m Fidelis Class First Baptist Church Christmas meeting Fellowship Hall 7 30 p m Just A Mere Club Mrs Jerry Peck North Beckley 7 30 p m Crab Orchard Woman's Club organized at Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room 7 30 p m Hilltop Mission Circle Mrs Cameron Lilly 317 Meyers Ave 7 p m Woman's Improvement League Mrs Simeon Warren 729 S Fayette St 1 p m Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club Christmas decorations workshop Community Center 7 30 p m Gulf Woman's Club Sophia clubhouse 7 30 p m Piney View Homeroom Mothers PTA meeting 7 30 p m school auditorium Bazaar after meeting

Home Demonstration Club Basil Young Stamford Women’s Society of Christian Service Beaver Methodist Church Lowell Lilly

Friday Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Meeting

The Friday Silver Star Rebekah Lodge plans a gathering at IOOF Hall on Valley Drive at 7:30 p m. The event invites members and guests to attend the lodge session in the evening.

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge IOOF Valley Drive

Election of Officers Across Several Local Groups

Saturday events include Eastern Star Chapter No 11 at Masonic Lodge Hall East Gulf 11 a.m. Alpha Zeta Zeta Zeta Phi Beta final meeting and officer elections at Heroines of Jericho Home. Savi Club holds officer elections and gift exchange at McMillian's Restaurant 1719 Hill Drive at 7 30 p.m. Senior Usher Board meets at Central Baptist Church 6 p.m. Junior Usher Board 5 p.m.

Order of Eastern Star Masonic Lodge East Gulf Alpha Zeta Zeta Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc Jericho Home G. ‘St Savi Club McMillian’s 1719 Hill Drive Central Baptist Church

Macaroni and cheese with herb tomato topping

Pierre Francy, executive chef of a large restaurant chain, fries tomato slices in butter with oregano thyme and salt. He places the tomato slices over hot macaroni and cheese as it finishes in the oven, creating a zestful herby flavor.

Pierre Francy

Protest over low wages in New Delhi arrests 20

Police in New Delhi arrested 20 protesters from the Republican party who tried to force entry to Parliament halls. The Untouchables group demonstrated for universal minimum wages for all laborers.

New Delhi UPI Republican Party India

Beckley artist saddles porcelain figure with lace

Mrs. J. K. Moore of Beckley entered a porcelain figurine and china painting in the Arts and Crafts show. She applies regular cotton lace to the mold, bakes it in the kiln, creating a delicate pastel figurine. Also taking part were Beckley Woman's Club, the Junior Department, Shady Spring District, and Marsh Fork.

J. K. Moore Beckley The Woman’s Club of Shady Spring Marsh Fork

THREE MEALS AT ONCE FOR TIME SAVING COOKING

Women can cook multiple meals at once by varying basic foods. Margaret Spader advises cooking six to eight pounds of corned beef in the same time as four, then using leftovers in a boiled dinner, glazed reheated slices, sandwiches, salads, hash, or appetizers.

Margaret Spader The Appliance Manufacturers Association New England

Attack 12 Cities Targeted by SAC Bombers Exercise

The Strategic Air Command plans high and low level attacks on targets near 12 western U S. cities and three Canadian provinces on December 11. Interceptor fighters from the U S. and Royal Canadian Air Force will engage invading B47s B52s and Supersonic B58 bombers. Civilian air traffic will continue normally during the exercise.

Washington UPS Strategic Air Command SAC United States Pentagon U.S Royal Canadian Air Force

Worms Could Save Races With Better Track Drainage

In Ascot England a Dutch soil specialist proposed importing more worms to create drainage channels, preventing race cancellations from soggy tracks. The idea aims to improve soil structure and water movement for smoother racing conditions.

Ascot England UPI

Thirteen May Sit on Rochester Jury

In Rochester England a 12 man jury panel turned up as 13 when two jurors shared identical Christian and surnames. The twist emerged as thirteen members filed into Quarter Sessions Court, prompting questions about jury composition and name matches.

Rochester England UPI

Gulf Woman's Club Plans Thursday Meeting Theme Madonnas

The Gulf Woman's Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Sophia clubhouse. The Living Madonnas as the program theme feature four Madonna paintings and four members dressing as Madonnas. Narration by Mrs Robert Thomas with devotional by Mrs Hoyle Poore. Vocal selections by Miss Jackie Riggs and piano by Miss Suzanna Hicks. President Mrs Lenora McPherson asks gifts for boys and girls in industrial schools for Christmas. Hostess group led by Mrs Charles Gregroy includes Mrs Ballard Short and others.

Gulf Woman’s Club Sophia William Morris Eddie Lewis Arlie Taylor James Hicks J. P. Meadows Robert Thomas Hoyle Poore Jackie Riggs Suzanna Hicks Lenora McPherson Charles Gregroy Ballard Short David Sizemore J. L. Burnett Chester Pate Fred Lewis

Choir Presents Carols At Court Paula Meeting

The St. Francis de Sales Girls Choir performed Christmas carols during the December meeting of Court Paula No. 741 Catholic Daughters of America in the Parish Hall. Mary Ann Della Mea introduced the program and the group sang selections including Adeste Fideles and Silent Night. Helen Lynch and Margie Shumate sang from Handel’s Messiah, Rena Pitotti conducted, and the court voted to donate to Wheeling College Scholarship Fund. A new-member reception was set for Feb 21 and December hospital activities at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital were noted with requests for volunteers. Members were asked to donate Christmas gifts for Pruntytown Boys Industrial School and Salem Girls School to the mission box in the church vestibule.

St. Francis de Sales Girls Choir Court Paula Catholic Daughters of America Mary Ann Della Mea Bethlehem Jesus Helen Lynch Margie Shumate Rena Pitotti Wheeling College Pruntytown Salem Catholic Daughters

Ann Rose class installs officers at First Baptist

The Friday meeting of the Ann Rose class at First Baptist Church installed 1965 officers led by president Carmel Rambeau. Other officers named include vice president Roscoe Weikle treasurer Ira Whitlock and recording secretary Arthur Cook. Members heard a devotional on Christmas and sang Oh Come All Ye Faithful.

Ann Rose First Baptist Church W. A. Argenbright L. C. Gwinn Carmel Rambeau Roscoe Weikle Ira Whitlock E. B. Eckle Arthur Cook W. G. Mitchem J. H. Dunn Argenbright R. L. Reardon W. A. Mitchem R. H. Neal Richard Lewis Mitchem Homer Stanley Jr E. Lauren Bigger United Fund Mac’s Toy Fund Tuberculosis Association Union Mission Fellowship Hall

Mission Society Hears Devotional By Mrs. Blevins

The General Mission Society of the Crab Orchard held a Tuesday meeting in the church social room with devotion by Mrs. Vedia Blevins on giving thanks for blessings. White Cross activities included a dedication program led by Mrs. Thomas L. Gray and Mrs. John Bailey, a display table, and a love gift dedication by Mrs. Steve Carpenter. UNICEF contributions totaled $60 for the Crab Orchard area, and circles planned nursery duties and Lions Club service for December. The next meeting is scheduled for December 18 with Circle No. 1 hosting.

General Mission Society Crab Orchard Mission Society Vedia Blevins Thomas L. Gray White Cross Friendship of Light John Bailey Steve Carpenter Denth Unicef Crab Orchard Circle No. 2 Circles No Lions Club Circle No. 1

Food Shopping Guide Washington Week’s Best Buys

A colorful array of fruits and vegetables highlights the week’s best buy offers. Beef steaks pork roasts and broiler fryers top meat buys while canned pink salmon fish sticks and eggs complete the protein picks. Abundant cabbage cauliflower lettuce peppers potatoes and sweet potatoes greet vegetable shoppers with carrots and onions in plentiful supply as holidays near. Bananas grapes and oranges and apples stand out among fresh fruits this week.

Washington UPI

Wilder couple relocates to Sherborn Massachusetts home

Dr and Mrs. Theodore S Wilder formerly of Beckley have moved to Linden Lane Sherborn Massachusetts Their son notes Dr Wilder recently retired as chief of clinical at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Greensboro North Carolina where he served for the past two months

Theodore S$. Wilder Beckley Linden Lane Sherborn Mass Wilder Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital

Grace Eastridge Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Grace Eastridge returned to her home on Harper Road after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Albert Luteman In the city she was away several days visiting relatives and friends and is now back at home.

Grace Eastridge Harper Road Albert Luteman

House Inspection Tip for Efficient Heating and Cooling

A shopping list of factors affecting heating and cooling costs includes insulation window and door glass trees around the house roof overhang heating and cooling equipment roof color location of ventilating fans and use of automatic controls.

Missing Diana Sapia Found After 10 Hours

In Kent Woodlands California police tracked eight year old Diana Lynn Sapia and her four year old brother Brian after they were reported missing on Sunday. Bloodhounds led officers to under the front porch of their home where the siblings were found unharmed.

Kent Woodlands Calif UPI Diana Lynn Sapia Brian

Mrs Souder in Raleigh General for Major Surgery Today

Visiting Mrs. L. B. Souder of 104 Scott Ave. are her children J. W. Souder of Pikeville Ky. and Mrs. J. W. Whitlow of Lewisburg. Mrs. Souder is a patient in Raleigh General Hospital and is scheduled to undergo major surgery today.

L. B. Souder Scott Ave J. W. Souder Pikeville, Ky J. W. Whitlow Lewisburg

Student Aurel ia McDowell Recovers After Surgery

AURELIA MCDOWELL a Stratton High School student recovers at home following surgery on November 27 at Beckley Hospital.

Aurelia McDowell Stratton High School Beckley Hospital

Ya bala cargo ship runs aground in Aviles channel

The Pan American cargo ship Ya bala went aground in the Aviles channel on Tuesday while entering port with a cargo of steel.

Aviles Spain UPI Yabala

Also Mentioned on This Page

Westwood Garden Club Glass House Parent Teacher Association of East Eye 4 Just-A-Mere Jerry Peck North Beckley Hilltop Mission Circle Cameron Lilly Meyers Ave Woman's Improvement League Simeon Warren S. Fayette St Maxwell Hill Piney View Parent-Teacher Association Audiae Alpin Sizemore James Burnett McAlpin W. C. Maynard Virginia Peck Women’s Clubs Raleigh County Georges Sens Gulf Woman's Club AL Loma Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital C. D Murphy’s One W. Main ST Dawn Baker Pasadena Queen Pasadena City College Food Shopping Guide Greensboro N. C G. M. Powers Main St Beckley, W. VA
Search Courier

Search the Raleigh Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Raleigh Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication