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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1955

Page

3

Early Diagnosis Emphasized By Beckley Doctors Panel

A Beckley crowd heard doctors stress early cancer detection and patient doctor cooperation. Dr. Lewin spoke on radiology and slides showing lung cancer stages, while Dr. Broaddus urged breast self exams and timely doctor visits. Dr. Merritt and Dr. Richmond discussed cancer types and the signs of early diagnosis.

Charles W. Merritt R. G. Broaddus Julian R. Lewin Fred Richmond Isadore Wein Beckley Woman's Club of Park Ave Virginia Reardon Doctor Wein Lewin Medical Arts Inc Richmond Broaddus Merritt David Abrams Roy A. Cunningham Truman Sayre Valentine

Beckley Community Concert Assn to Receive Aid

Beckley Community Concert Association plans a Newcomers drive Feb 14 20 with kick off dinner at the Beckley Hotel. Richard Suter of New York explains memberships renewals and bonuses for new members entitling them to hear the last two concerts of the season. Headquarters are at the Beckley Hotel with tickets 10 am to 5 pm.

Beckley Community Concert Assn Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Beckley Suter Beckley Hotel Pack George van Horn William Workman Edwin Pope Tony Junco Brice Wipperman

Tally-Ho Teens Club Valentine Party

The Tally-Ho Teen Club held a Valentine party Friday evening in the S. Oakwood Ave. social room with refreshments, games, and dancing. Attending were Mrs. Calvin Moore, Mrs. Claude Bradley, and sponsor Miss Margaret Ann Godbey, with committees named for decoration, program, and refreshments.

Tally--Ho Teens Club Tally-Ho Teen Club S. Oakwood Ave Calvin Moore Claude Bradley Margaret Ann Godbey Wilda Wood Fay Morgan Marlene Moore Mary Arbole Shelby Morgan Shelby Waschelchalk Barbara Cook Shelby Campbbell Margaret Gravely

Beckley MUF meeting rescheduled to February 20

The Beckley Sub-District Methodist Youth Fellowship meeting moved from February 21 to February 20 at 3 p.m. The venue remains the Methodist Temple, announced by Miss Nancy Meadows, secretary.

Beckley Methodist Youth Fellowship Methodist Temple Nancy Meadows

Mrs Ross P Daniel Hosts Luncheon for Polly Jo McCulloch

Mrs Ross P Daniel hosted a one oclock luncheon at her Woodlawn Avenue home honoring Polly Jo McCulloch bride elect of Hilary Thomas Masters. The Valentine theme featured carnations iris and yellow roses with greenery as the centerpiece. Guests included Mrs Edgar Mohler Mrs Charles W Merritt Mrs Hulett C Smith and many other local attendees.

Ross P. Daniel Woodlawn Ave Polly Jo McCulloch Hilary Thomas Masters Edgar Mohler Charles W. Merritt Hulett C. Smith A. M. Tieche Frank Hale Ross P. Daniel Jr Thomas L. Martin Warren D. Elliott Harry F. Coopier Doff Daniel Jr Har

U S Army Mothers Hold February Meet

The Ways and Means Committee discussed fund raising to entertain Beckley VA Hospital patients during a meeting of United States Army Mothers Post No 7 led by new commander Mrs B H Ellison in Memorial Building room 6. Attendees included Miss Augustus Bridwell and several local members.

Ways and Means Beckley VA Hospital United States Army Mothers Post B. H. Ellison Memorial Augustus Bridwell Gladys Meadows John Harvey Lillian Wright John Taylor

Jelly Drops Party Snack Idea with Jelly and Coconut

A period tip suggests making jelly drops using frozen fruit or juice with pectin, spread on crackers with shredded coconut for a quick treat. It mentions currant jelly as a option, and references George Washington.

George Washington

Local society welcomes three new members

Mrs. John Thomas and Mrs. Lucy Otey joined by a new member Mrs. L W Fridley in a local society gathering marking an expansion of the group. The event highlights social ties within the community.

John Thomas Lucy Otey L.W. Fridley

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