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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1956

Page

9

Elks Minstrel Tickets On Sale In Beckley

Tickets on sale for the Beckley Elks Club minstrel fundraiser titled Hi-Jinx at the Memorial Building. Proceeds support field upkeep and Little League needs. admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for students. Performances scheduled February 6 and 7 at 8 p.m. at the auditorium.

Beckley Elks Club Joe Sparacino Audi Memorial Building T.V. Shiels A. A. Ross Keatley's Inc Sports Center Palace Barber Shop Watkins Drug C & L Cut Rate White Cross Pharmacy Ekks Club

National Contest to Feature New Trickster Crossword Puzzle

Procter and Gamble launches a national contest for a new crossword style called The Trickster in a liquid detergent ad campaign. The contest offers 32000 dollars in cash to the best correct or near correct solution. The puzzle will appear in this paper this week and only once.

Procter and Gamble

Mirrored Windows Made in Blank Walls Illusionary panes expand rooms

June Cabot, home arts consultant, explains creating window size mirrors in blank walls using twin ground mirror panels framed like windows plus draperies. Wooded crosshatchings simulate panes. mirrors reflect the room to add light and size. Also tips clean sidewalks with hot soapy water and a broom followed by a garden hose.

June Cabot

Rebekah Lodge 206 Fetes Mrs Rogers with Shower

Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 Mabscott held a Monday night meeting to honor Mrs Frank Rogers with a bridal shower. Mrs Gail Browning, noble grand, and Mrs J Clarence Wooten, vice grand, presided over the gathering.

Rebekah Lodge 206 Rogers Frank Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No. 206 Mabscott Gail Browning Noble Grand J. Clarence Wooten

Local Events and Notices Spur Community Color

Upcoming events include Beta Rho Chapter meeting at Coca-Cola social room 7 30 p m Wednesday and St Stephens Church Women’s Auxiliary at 3 p m. Primrose Garden Club 8 p m Stamford Mrs G C Stallings hosts. Jayceeettes officer installation 6 45 p m Glass House private room. Thursday Flying Eagle Band midwinter concert 8 p m Woodrow Wilson High School. First Christian Church Women’s Fellowship 7 38 p m. Plus beauty column notes on Hollywood icons and a Beckley club luncheon and card party.

Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Coca-Cola Flying Eagle Band Woodrow Wilson High School

Valentine Girls Selected by Beta Sigma Phi Chapters

Local chapters of Beta Sigma Phi choose candidates for the annual Valentine Girl contest. A photo will appear in The Torch magazine, judged by a male movie star in Kansas City. Nominees include Mrs. D. L. Keadle Jr., Mrs. Daryl R. Williams, Mrs. George Cales, Mrs. Jack Clemens, Mrs. Austin Privett, and Peggy A. Brooks, among others.

Beta Sigma Hinton Mountain Phi Sorority Coverter Beckley State Business College Parkers Girls Valentine Alburg Hinton High Presbyterian Church the Torch Kansas City D. L. Keadle Jr Beta Lambda Daryl R. Walliams Xi Chi' Exemplar Sophia George Cales Sigma Jack Clemens Beta Rho Austin Privett Beta Kappa Peggy A. Brooks Malens Sophia Groups Keadle Mark Twain MacArthur Nicenanthold Elizabeth Ann The United Mine Workers Concord College Baptist Church Beckley College Xi Chi Williams Sophia High School Sophia Methodist Church Beta Gamma of Cales

Personal Notes On Returned Workers And Students

J. W. Phillips has returned to Bridgeville Pennsylvania after spending the weekend with his wife and family at 208 Lincoln Street. Denny McClure son of Mr and Mrs Paul McClure of 316 Highland Street returned to Morgantown where he studies at West Virginia University after mid semester break with his parents.

J. W. Phillips Bridgeville Lincoln St Denny McClure Paul McClure Highland St Morgantown West Virginia University

Mrs. Clyburn Honored With Charleston Shower

Mrs. Robert Clyburn of Charleston was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her parents in Eccles. Games provided fun and prizes went to several guests, with a long guest list of local women including Mrs. Basil Riffe and Mrs. Fred McCallister among the hostesses.

Robert Clyburn Robert L. ‘Clyburn Charleston Basil Riffe Eccles Riffe Fred McCallister Edgar Prince Ina Daniels Robert Daniels R. P. Hall Edna Canady Hubert Blackwell Margaret Garner Ernest Rhodes Mae Fuller Gloria Roark E. E. Strickland Miriam Strickland Vada Simpkins Arlie Henderson Chloe Clark Garland Burke J. H. Roberts J. D. Simpkins

Cooking Fun Cracked Recipe Fragments

Fragmentary cooking note describes mixing cream cheese with butter and vanilla, then flour and salt. Instructions mention chilling and rolling dough to about one inch thick and cutting rounds with a floured cutter. The text is garbled and incomplete with missing measurements and steps.

Custards With Appeal Step Up Dessert Flavor

Step up the appeal of a familiar custard dessert by adding home made jelly in each cup, then bake in a hot water bath at 375 degrees F for twenty minutes until set. Chill and unmold for serving. Use liquid or powdered pectin and fresh or frozen fruit or juice to quickly make jelly.

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