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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1960

Page

5

Methodists Temple WSCS Dinner Fete Thursday

The Methodist Temple WSCS annual Fellowship Night includes a 6 p.m. buffet in Friendship Hall, an original reading by Frank Gans, and the first Book Night with book donations for the church library. A light Bible display, table book themes, and numerous WSCS officers and visiting dignitaries participate. about 200 attendees are expected.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Temple Friendship Hall Frank Gans West Virginia Bankers Association J. E. Otto WSCS Nelle Bryson Robert L. Amick Society Don Francis Church Library Committee Glen Akers D. Crawford Lynn C. H. Rutledge James K. Moore Russell Feazell Mystery G. R. French Adventure James Henderson William F. Byrd L. B. Lyon Eleanor Haner Madison Yoak Fast C. G. Eastwood Francis W. H. Foglesong Roland P. Hinckley Jay Woods First Methodist Church Fray Lilly St. Mary’s Methodist Church W. J. Underwood Mabscott Methodist Church M. W. Arnold B. E. Dickinson Ann Ballengee

Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter Hears Russia Today Review

Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi heard Mrs. R L Wiseman review Inside Russia Today by John Gunther at Coca Cola Social Room. Other members included Mrs. Jerry Dale and Feb 23 spaghetti dinner announced by Mrs. Allenbaugh.

Russia R. L. Wiseman John Gunther Xi Beta Exemplar Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Edward Maxwell Don Lilly Doreen Bachus Ira Wisemen Bridget Rose Sherwood Dunagan Wiseman Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Ussr Soviet Union Baltic Sea Pacific Ocean People’s Court Jerry Dale Harold Eye E. L. Allenbaugh Wilma ‘Bennett W. H. Holliday Allenbaugh

Worry Clinic on Diet and Habits in Matrimony

In Dr George W Crane advice, Mavis a 38 year old housewife seeks help for a waning marriage. He links platonic husbands to smoking and obesity and prescribes joint dieting alongside stopping smoking, plus behavioral tips such as gum replacement and desk dining to curb hunger.

Mavis M Dr. Crane Mavis Bayer Church

Beckley Women’s notices list upcoming meetings

Coming events for women's groups include Beckley Jayceeettes at Coca Cola Social Room 7 30 p m World Missions study at Beckley Presbyterian Church 7 30 p m and numerous club meetings across Beckley area from 2 30 p m to 8 p m with locations on canaday street ellison avenue and berry street plus a 7 30 p m Red Cross First Aid class at Maxwell Hill Baptist Church and a 10 a m workshop with 12 30 p m regular meeting at Appalachian Assembly Room

Woman’s Department of Beckley Beckley Jayceeettes Club Coca Cola Social Room World Missions Study of Beckley Presbyterian Church Women's Bible Classroom Footsteps of Livingston Laura Pierson Beckley Homemaker’s Club Appalachian Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Red Cross Maxwell Hill

Bone Up On Space Housekeeping Is Advice Of Engineer's Wife

Rose Ets Hokin of San Francisco offers space age housekeeping counsel to wives of scientists and business leaders. She recalls meeting her submarine officer husband during World War I and says rough travel through Mars may be in store, while noting her life keeps pace with his missile and spaceship projects.

Rose Ets-Hokin San Francisco Ets- Hokin Louis California Rose Mars Mrs. Ets- Hokin

Airman Moore to Move to Guam After Leave

Mabscott notes Airman 3 C Billy Ray Moore and family visiting parents Mr and Mrs Harry E Smith. Moore stationed at Travis AFB California will depart Feb 17 for Guam to be assigned. He has served five years and plans a career in the service. Gene Maynor of Hopewell Virginia visited his parents, and his father improves after pneumonia. Fred Nicholas of Pleasant Hills visited Romney with his son Billy. D R Lester of Daniels is a patient at Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital Huntington under observation for heart ailment. Ernest French of Blue visited the area Sunday.

Mabscott Billy Ray Moore Billy Ray Jr Joyce Marie Harry E&mith Moore Travis Air Force Base Fairfield Calif Guam Gene Maynor Hopewell

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Short items under this heading note matters of general interest and invite readers to call with tips at the given contact extension CL 3 3321 52.

Local residents return from Beckley hospitals and community notices

Mrs Leno Roso of Westwood Drive and James O Primm of Durham NC returned home after about three weeks of observation and treatment at Beckley facilities. The Crab Orchard Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at the Baptist Church with talks on Thought For Today and a Scriptural opening prayer. Mr and Mrs Earl Dalton reported a death in Bluefield of his sister Mrs Charles Crawford. John W Yago resumed duties after influenza confinement. Jimelle Farris six, daughter of Dr and Mrs James T Farris, remains home recovering from flu.

Leno Roso Westwood Dr Wilson St Beckley Hospital James 0. Primm Durham N. C Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital John Washburn Sophia Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Crab Orchard Baptist Church Howard Blevins Mary McGraw Reby Blevins Dan Childs Jr Earl Dalton Lilly Heights Bluefield Charles Crawford

Local News Roundup From Rhodell And Surrounding Areas

Rhodell residents Zackie Johns and family returned home to Orlando after visiting Mrs. Mitcham and relatives in Rhodell. Ed Reed and K E Wilson families came home after visits with relatives in Ohio. Steven Bell, 11, is under observation at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Betty Lilly from Detroit is visiting her parents. Mrs. O C Conner at Beckley Hospital shows improvement per family.

Rhodell Zackie Johns Douglas Kenneth Orlando Fla R. I. Mitcham MacArthur Vester Rash Silas Manning Ed Reed Glen Daniel Wesley Reed Steven Bell Ray Bell Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Betty Lilly Detroit Mich Sam Lilly O. C. Conner Beckley Hospital

Amigo News Roundup Of Local Events And Births

Mrs Margaret Rutledge and Hazel return to Amigo from Chicago and Bloomingrose after a family visit. Paul Johnsons welcome a son born Jan 25 at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Ralph Forester returns home after surgery in Wyoming General Hospital Mullens. Dan Keffer family moves back to Amigo after their home burned Dec 30. Bud Martin returns home after Beckley Hospital observation and treatment.

Amigo Margaret Rutledge Hazel John Campbell Chicago Ill Bloomingrose Paul Johnson Beckley Memorial Hospital Ralph Forester Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Dan Keffer

Local figures from Daniels and Pleasant Hills named in notice

Jay, Robert Cambell, William Ray Lester, Miss Mabel Lester of Daniels and Miss Patricia Robinson of Pleasant Hills are named in a public notice listing residents or involved parties. The fragment notes individuals tied to two communities.

Jay Robert Cambell William Ray Lester Mabel Lester Daniels Patricia Robinson Pleasant Hills

Youth Fellowship Conducts Prayer Services at Beaver Baptist Church

The Youth Fellowship of Beaver Baptist Church leads a 7 pm prayer service with Drema Smith and Diane Stump among the participants. Separately, American Legion Auxiliary Unit No 32 plans a Poppy Day rummage sale Friday 8 am to 4 pm in Memorial Building Room 6 to fund poppies. National Youth Week services were led by Vickie Noor and others, and Kitty Bowling and Wanda Cook lead tonight's prayer services with a varied program of attendees listed.

Youth Fellowship of Beaver Baptist Church Drema Smith Vickie Noor Fred Stump Jackie Rakes Diane Stump Brenda Taylor American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 32 H. L. Hendrickson Memorial Building Charles Akers Patty Cole Millie Jarrell Kitty Bowling Wanda Cook Sandra Ballard

Good-Time Charlie Bladder Relief Ad

An old ad promotes Doan's Pills for mild bladder irritation and associated discomfort. It claims soothing effects on bladder irritation, fast relief for backache and headaches, and a mild diuretic action to increase kidney output, touting long-running popularity and a new economy size.

Doan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Man—Art F. E. Fender Chester Roberts Ian Daniels K. S. Lazenby R. Francis Parker Foglesong Study Group W. C. Thompson Wesleyan Service Guild Moscow George W. Crane The Worry Clinic Royal Neighbors of America Eagle's Club Woodlawn Ave Beta Rho Beta Phi L. L. Swivy Orchard Ave Eliza Hunter Edward Humbles Bair St Strivettes Club Ozie Christian Canaday St Crab Orchard Baptist Church Shady Spring District Shady Spring Methodist Church Women of Main St Woman's Society of Christian Service J. S. Ellison Ellison Ave Poinsettia Saving Club Roxie Sparks Berry St General Mission Society of Community Council of Town Hall Pastor's Aid Society St. John's Baptist Church Raleigh Lena Garrell the Red Cross John W. Yago 5Th St Jimelle Farris James T. Farris S. Kanawha St Jflu K. E. Wilson K. E. Wilson Jr Tilson Ohio Ray Craghead Painesville Mary Collins Beverly Rakes Shiela Richmond Sadie Cook Larry Cook Roger Andersof David Evans Jody Mays Charlie Mouton Spring Coats the Sample Shop Neville ST
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