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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1951

Page

3

Raleigh County Girl Scouts to sing carols in Beckley

Christmas program planned Friday December 21 at 7 to 8 30 p m on the Court House lawn Raleigh County Brownie Intermediate and Senior Girl Scouts will perform with hot chocolate and cookies to follow in the Methodist Temple social room Mrs John Boley chairs the committee assisted by Mrs Harry Arnott Mrs H C Aviv Mrs J K Edmundson Mrs Alma Harris and Mrs A J Walker Also noted: Charles Clayton Bower celebrated his third birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs Clayton Bower of 221 Klaus Street friends won prizes including Danny Hamilton Priscella Hatfield and Ward L Cornett III

Beckley Streets Raleigh County Court House Gir Methodist Temple John Boley Charles Clayton Bower Clayton Bower Klaus Street Danny Hamilton Priscella Hatfield Ward L. Cornett III Connie Faye Gwinn Marta Jo Cornett Ward Cornett, III Kathryn Kleiman Roberta Watts Ann Larrimore Larry Dunbar Larry Poling Connie Perry Westwood Holliday, Jr Barbara Privett Constance Hatcher Clyde Hatcher S. J. Lilly, Jr Mercer Street Wyoming County J. F. McMahon Indiana Virginia Street W. C. Agee South Oakwood Avenue William MccNeish Randolph Street Shrine Circus Charleston Roy E. Smith Orchard Avenue Bristol Roy Keister Karen Sue Biloxi Hollywood, Fla Robert S. Burton East Main Street Beckley J. Milton Miller, Jr Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney, Va J. Milton Miller Woodlawn Avenue W. J. Smith Cora Lee McGinnis Street Christiansburg W. J. Smith Jr June Ellen W. J. Smith, Jr Army Medical Corp Germany Guy Rice Queen Street Staunton H. H. Todd Veteran's Hospital J. C. Miller Cleveland E. W. Miller Beaver

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A list of local residents' weekend visits and travels includes Mrs. Jack O Neal visiting relatives in Clarksburg. Mrs. R F Wilson returns home from Charleston General Hospital and is sister to Mrs. W J Smith.

Jack O'Neal South Oakwood Avenue Clarksburg R. F. Wilson Laing Charleston General Hospital W J. Smith McGinnis Street Robert Mohler Robert, Jr Alexandria A. Mohler Callie Bridges C. W. Bridges Welch Palmer Farley Palmer, Jr West C Street J. C. Farley South Kanawha Street Charleston Lake Allen Queen Street Dc. M. Meadows Virginia Street Richmond Norfolk C. M. Meadows Milton Meadows R. C. Fleshman Winding Gulf Gene Hedrick California G. E. Hedrick Railroad Avenue H. E. Melton Ellison Avenue Farn Ruth Palmer Vance Drive Mary Kathryn Sherman Sprague L. M. Douglas Powellton Anne Kell Bluefield F. W. Meyer

Stoco Bandmothers Plan Membership Dinner Tonight

Advance invitations go to prospective members for a Christmas membership dinner of the Stoco Bandmothers Club at the Coal City school home economics department. The room will be decorated in holiday greens for the 6 30 p m chicken dinner attended by about 40 people. Mrs Marie Bucklin will preside over a brief business session after the meal.

Stoco Bandmothers Club New School Coal City Holly Marie Bucklin

Methodist Circle Holds Turkey Dinner at Church

Members of the circle led by Miss Mary Jane Dilley held a turkey dinner Tuesday at The Methodist Temple. A Christmas carol program was performed by Miss Edith Linda Mood and Mrs. Jack Souder. The group approved aiding a needy family. Pollyanna gifts were exchanged and Miss Dilly received a brass table lamp. No date was set for the next meeting.

Mary Jane Dilley Methodist Temple Edith Lindamood Jack Souder Miss Dilly

Miss Evelyn Cuvelier Honored With Party At Glen View Residence

Miss Evelyn Cuvelier celebrated at Glen View with a birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Cuvelier. The event featured dancing, games, and refreshments with prizes awarded to Paul R. Beasley, Bettie Joe Rice, Robert Bland, and J. B. Tate. Attendees included J. C. Thompson family, Maxine Combs, Rosie Mc Carty, Hazel Polk, Virgil Whetzel, Charles and Edward Cuvelier, Fred Snuffer, Maxine Reed, and Donald Beasley.

Evelyn Cuvelier Glen View Sylvester Cuvelier Evelyn Paul R. Beasley Bettie Joe Rice Robert Bland J. B. Tate J. C. Thompson and Eugene Maxine Combs Rosie McCarty Hazel Polk Virgil Whetzel Charles Cuvelier Edward Cuvelier Fred Snuffer Maxine Reed Donald R. Beasley

Toyland Treasures Keep Beckley Kids Christmas Cheer

Dolores Davis notes Beckley children have browsed local shops since October to decide top gifts. Fire trucks and ladders, miniature pianos, guitars, and a nursery set for dolls fill shelves as Santa prepares dreams for firemen, musicians, and baby dolls.

Dolores Davis Santa Claus Beckley Dad

Birthday fete for Ann Ross Hoffman at Pine Street home

Ann Ross Hoffman was entertained Thursday with a birthday party by her mother Kath leen Ross Hoffman and grandmother Ann Ross at 100 Pine Street. A Christmas theme filled the decorations as guests joined the celebration.

Ann Ross Hoffman Kathleen Ross Hoffman Ann Ross 100 Pine Street Say Lee McCreery Mary Elizabeth Reeser Ann Lou Ford Janet Thurmond Patty Shumate Betty Shumate Sue Mauck Carol Sue Truman Nancy Ash Ann Morrison Nancy Candler Mary Ellen Thompson Betty Minter Sally Bunch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Raleigh County Girl Scouts Harry Arnott H. C. Aviv J. K. Edmundson Alma Harris A. J. Walker Charles Bower Holgate Toys McCreery St Brown Chambray Raleigh Co. Bank Bldg Dorothy Amick Stoco Bandmothers Methodist Circle Daniel Green Toses Skinner American Felt Company Denier H & M Family Shoe Store Santa Toyl Toyland Jane Witt Roland M. Witt Ford Street North Pole Foley Tover Lieft Betsy Watterson Rose Lady Claire I Beckley Frank McQueen Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital D. D. Wade W. A. Stanley J. M. Coram K. G. Libs D. C. Wade D. C. Lynn George F Swanson R. W. Trent Joe Fazio Artemis Philco Beckley Music and Electric Co Philco Television South Fayette St Colin McLucky Mgr
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