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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1956

Page

8

Births announced in Beckley and Raleigh General Hospital

Local families report births at Raleigh General Hospital and Beckley Hospital. New babies include Vickie Lynn Berilla born Dec 22 at 4 25 p m weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce and Garland Eugene Adkins born Dec 24 at 6 0 0 a m, weight not listed. Other newborns include Deborah Lynn Hartsell Bruce, Agon Eugene Lawson, Grace Regina Parnell, Floyd Edward Meadows, Deborah Lynn Helmondollar, Gary Adair Williams, Vickie Lynn Skidmore, and Gregory Mark Jarrell with times and weights given where available.

Joseph Kenneth Berilla Beckley Vickie Lynn Raleigh General Hospital Deborah Lynnn Charles Hartsell- Bruce Daniels Gon Donzie Eugene Ardith Wayne Lawson Sprague Carolus Edward Adkins Piney View Garland Eugene Roger Douglas Harold Eugene Reed Dennis Charles Emmett Summer Cable Talbert Maze Parnell Dee Lockey Hospital Lloyd Adair Williams Crab Orchard Gary Adair Beckley Hospital Charles Lester Skidmore Gregory Mark Roscoe Jarrell Dry Creek

Miss Barbara Jean Jones Becomes Bride of Franklin Bays

The Christmas Eve wedding at the Herron home in Eccles joined Barbara Jean Jones and Franklin Bays in a 3 p.m. double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. H. D. Kiser. The couple, with family observers, planned to feature a reception with blue linen table decor and a three tier cake. Barbara Jean will continue at Trap Hill High School, while Franklin Bays works at the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital after attending the same school.

Barbara Jean Jones Franklin Bays Eccles Hubert Herron Alfred Bays H. D. Kiser Ike Muovick Ike Muoyich Redes Harry Calloway Jess Fuson Frank Aliff Gordon Hinte Frank Matherly Trap Hill High School Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital D. L. Stover Bill Linda Minneapolis, Minn John Peters S. Kanawha St C. H. Lintous Maurice Moore Stephen L. R. Lintous Marie Shady Spring Claude Pearl Glen Jean Jack Craver Beckley Claude Linkjous Jr Fort Worth Tex Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Texas Christian University Garnet McDaniel Lois Amick Midway Russell Ray Sorrels Baltimore Glen L Marlin Co C. E. Halsey Richmond Beaver W. R. Wills Harold Spangler Harold Chuck Lewisburg Clarence Cotterman Bobby Devon Huron Ohio James A. Bair Ohio State University Columbus J. W. Bair Harper Rd Donald Hicks Andre Clarence Hicks Cross St. L New York City Columbia University

Rhodell Welcomes Christmas Visitors From Several States

Rhodell residents hosted relatives over Christmas with guests from Columbus and Painesville Ohio as well as Charleston and Beckley. Visits included the Crisp family, the Copen family, the Craghead and Pennington households, BlankenShip relatives, and the McGrady and Shrewsbury families.

Rhodell RNS Velvo Crisp Joan Adrien Columbus Ohio A. 0. Kagey Mary Hornbuckte E. W. Copen Painesville Sue Copen Gilbert Copen David Brown Diana David Jr Carrie Pennington Charleston C. B. Craghead Paul Craghead Monica Harry Robert Mona Barbara A. W. Craghead Speedway Speedway. Mrs. Pennington James Pennington Darrell Blankenship Lewis D. Blankenship Rhodell and Mead Pat Powell Pearisburg

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local column traces holiday visits and travels of families and friends across West Boylston Mabstott Raleigh County and other towns. Includes Mrs C T Moorefield ex Red Cross director visiting Ralph Moorefield in West Boylston and multiple domestic holiday guests and travels among families in Maryland Ohio and Virginia.

C. T Moorefield Ralph Mare James Lee Moorefield West Boylston Mass Moorefield Raleigh County Red Cross C. M. Littlejohn Mabstott Raymond Kernel Kay Hampton, Va Herbert Kernell Garrison Evelyn Peters Whitesville Tommy Dew Valley Dr Guy Potts W. M. Wheeler Parks St Clarence Pittton Sprague I. F. Scott Temple S George Springer Edgewood Dr Raleigh N. C John F.hiner W. P. Hiner Fairview Ave United States Army Department of Highways Lima Ohio Thomas Snuffer Zanesville Orange — Snuffer Heber St Irby Webb Russell St Rebecca Edward Weaver Chilhowie Teresa Eddie W. G. Eanes Sophia Robert Dbunr St. Leas Warren Dunn Maplewood Lane Carl Lambert Elizabeth Humphrey Patsy Humphrey Connie Humphrey Dry Creek Baltimore Pear Humphrey W. S. Millgan

Christmas Poinsettias Will Stay Pretty with Care Tips

OSU extension horticulturist Victor H. Ries advises on keeping a Christmas poinsettia attractive for weeks. Provide steady moisture, avoid drafts, and prevent powdery dryness. When leaves drop, prune and water monthly, then trim each branch in early June.

Victor H. Ries Ohio State University Extension Horticulturist Ries

Sophia woman weds Norton in Birmingham Alabama

Patsy Mills of Sophia and Roland Howard Norton marry at Ruhana Baptist Church in Birmingham. The ceremony, gowns, bridal party roles, and reception are described along with family backgrounds and involved church ties.

Patsy Mills Sophia Roland H. Norton Alabama Roland Howard Norton Carl G. Campbell Ruhana Baptist Church Hunter Street Baptist Church Birmingham Ala John Lundy Mills Howard Norton Robert Butterworth George Ellis Bury Ries

Yule Tree Stains Guide for Safe Rug Cleaning

The article advises immediate removal of pitch stains from rugs after decorating a Christmas tree. Use a safe nonflammable dry cleaning fluid with eye dropper, blot with white tissue, and work from outside in. Do not use carbon tetrachloride due to its high toxicity.

Jay

Food prices and meats dominate upcoming market week

The Associated Press reports on meat and vegetable prices across the nation for the week ending mid 1957. Ham and other meats remain popular as supplies rise, with smoked and fresh hams featured at many stores. Vegetables show little change from last week, while eggs and lamb prices vary by region.

Associated Press of Agriculture Bow

Couple to Wed in Alabama Home Ceremony

The note describes a couple with ties to Birmingham and East Lake Alabama. One is employed by Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. and a student at Howard College studying for the ministry. Norton works at Hayes Aircraft Co. They plan to reside at 7220 Firsk Ave East Lake Alabama.

Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co Birmingham Norton Hayes Aircraft Co Howard College Firsk Ave East Lake Ala

Royal Neighbors to Elect Officers in January Meeting

Royal Neighbors of America Lodge Camp of Beckley set to elect officers at the next meeting on January 10. The recent regular business session occurred Thursday night at the Odd Fellows Hall on Main Street, conducted by Mrs. W. E. Lunstrum, who urged members to attend the January meeting.

Royal Neighbors America Beckley Odd Fellows Hall Main St W. E. Lunstrum

Birth announced for Davis's son Dennis Michael

Cpl and Mrs Dennis J Davis of Fayetteville North Carolina announce the birth of a son Dennis Michael born December 1 at Ft Bragg Army Hospital Fort Bragg North Carolina The baby weighed 80 pounds 10 ounces Mrs Davis is the former Margaret Bird daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Bird 105 Yale St

Dennis J. Davis Fayetteville N. C Dennis Michael Ft. Bragg Army Hospital Fort Bragg N.C Davis Margaret Bird H. G. Bird Yale St

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