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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1950

Page

3

Beckley Hospital Employees Hold Annual Holiday Party

Beckley Hospital staff from offices X ray and laboratory gathered in the American Legion club room for their annual Christmas party. Mrs Don Portis led the event with entertainment by Dr Marion Insley and Rose Harvey Dancing School. Guests included many staff and spouses.

American Legion Club Beckley Hospital Don Portis Marion Insley Ruth Payne P. M. Pierson

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dorothy Amick reports on holiday travel and visits in Beckley and nearby towns. Numerous residents plan Christmas gatherings with relatives in Morgantown Charleston Memphis Wheaton Florida Virginia Virginia Hutchison Jarrett Solaski. others recover from surgery or plan out of town trips with family members across West Virginia and Virginia.

Dorothy Amick Jean Porter Hemlock Street L. G. Porter Pontiac Mich John Q. Hutchinson N. Kanawha Street John Gray Hutchinson West Virginia University Morgantown Memphis Tenn Virginia Hutchison Wheaton College Wheaton, Ill T. V. Hutchison Harper Road

Affinity Elementary Students stage Christmas program at PTA meeting

Affinity Elementary students present a Christmas program at 7 30 pm for the PTA. Directed by Mrs Fred M Meadows the program features Welcome by Jimmie Wiseman song Greetings to Santa many pupils in a cast led by Violet Garten Nan Whitlock and Brenda Waters. A play One More Please includes Violet Garten Nan Whitlock and others. The Automatic Santa Claus is presented by fourth and fifth graders with Jerry Price Henry Houseknetch and others. Primary grades include an address by Kenny Waters and Away in The Manger sung by Edith Murphy Cecil Newman Nan Farmer Thomas Jolly Conwell Minick and Sylvia Sears. The Christmas Song sung by Rosa Deweece Ira Mae Moody and others. Santa Claus sung by Richard Jolly Shirley Moody and Kay Trotter. Judy Stamper sings All I Want For Christmas and Rudolph is sung by Irma Jane Bell and Kay Trotter. Saying Their Prayers is performed by Carolyn McKeever and Sharon Kenny.

Affinity Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association Fred M. Meadows Jimmie Wiseman Santa Jo Ann Joyce Brenda Waters Robert Wickline Maribelle Jolly Joe McKeever Violet Garten George Nipper Kenneth Trapper Nan Whitlock

Greenbrier Dairy Employer Entertained at Yale Party

Bridge game tonight marks the final session of the year with 350 Greenbrier Dairy employees and families from Beckley Charleston Lewisburg and Logan attending a Christmas party at the new building. Santa distributed gifts to children as Sam Raborn and others helped with festivities.

Greenbrier Dairy Yale Greenbrier Dairies Beckley Charleston Lewisburg Logan

Christmas Program Set For East Gulf Union Hall

A community Christmas celebration will be held at East Gulf Union Hall Sunday at 1 pm by Local Union 6109 and its Auxiliary. East Gulf and East Killivan elementary students will perform with Santa Claus giving treats to children. Auxiliary president Mrs Aurora Lopez will attend.

East Gulf Union Hall Union 6109 East Gulf East Killivan Santa Claus Aurora Lopez

Christian Group Meets At B B Cecil Home In Stafford Addition

Mrs B B Cecil hosted First Christian Church Group 2 for a Friday night meeting. The gathering opened with the Lord s Prayer and included a devotional The Story of The Star by Mrs Mayo B Mitchell. Mission study Town and Country Church was led by Mrs H B Tate. A party gift exchange occurred and gifts were collected for Pincrest patients. Refreshments were served to 12 members and guests Mrs W J Hedrick Mrs Hallena Williams and Mrs Mayo B Mitchell.

B. B. Cecil Stafford Group 2 First Christian Church A. F. Dinkler, Jr Mayo B. Mitchell H. B. Tate

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