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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1951

Page

9

Alderson Ceremony Unites Betty Taylor and Harry W Gilbert Jr

The Old Greenbrier Baptist Church in Alderson hosted the marriage of Betty Lou Taylor and Harry W Gilbert Jr with vows before Rev. Randolph Johnson. The couple, both from Beckley area families, were joined by a single attendant and several ushers as friends and relatives attended. The bride wore a cream suit with navy accents and carried an orchid bouquet, while the groom, a Shady Spring High School and Marshall College alum, serves as assistant manager of the American Oil Co in Beckley.

Greenbrier Baptist Church Alderson Betty Lou ‘Taylor Harry W. Gilbert, Jr Randolph Johnson Hattie Jones Carolyn Johnson Elmer G. Taylor Mildred Childress Beckley Elmer G. Tay Allerson Derson High School Montgomery Ward Harry W. Gilbert Westwood Drive Shady Spring High School Marshall College U. S South Pacific American Oil Company Masonic Lodge The Elks Club

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs. L. B. Goss and spouse vacationed in Rockville Maryland visiting relatives and touring the south. A parade of local families return from trips to Hollywood Florida and other Southern states plus hospital stays and academic news from Mary Washington College.

Dorothy Amick

Mrs Henson To Speak To Rural Acres Garden Club

Mrs H Y Henson will discuss pruning techniques at the Rural Acres Garden Club meeting set for 7 30 p m A roundtable on unusual flowers and vegetables will follow Sam Kessler hosts at Calloway Heights with co host WK Jotsson assisting

H. Y. Henson Rural Acres Garden Club Sam Kessler Calloway Heights WK. Jotsson

Mrs Honts to Preside at Shrine Friendship Night

Mrs Sue Honts of Beckley will preside at the Jabal Alreja Shrine friendship night at Mt Hope 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple Past shrine officers will be honored and shrines from six towns invited to attend the meeting

8. Honts Jabal Alreja Shrine Sue Honts Beckley Jabal Alreja Mt. Hope Masonic Temple

Methodist Youth to Attend Fairmont Recreation Session

The Methodist Youth Fellowship from The Methodist Temple travels Friday to Fairmont for the final recreation workday. Mr and Mrs Roy Oldham will accompany 14 youths including Paul Craven George Gunter Jr Keister Hyumbrick Mitzi Kiser Barbara Lynn Robert Vout Sue French Ann Mathaffey Popey Wright Mona Phillips Ray Crawley David Riffe and Sybil Carney.

Fairmont Roy Oldham Methodist Methodist Temple Paul Craven George Gunter, Jr Qo Keister Pat Hyumbrick Mitzi Kiser Barbara Lynn Robert Vout Sue French Ann Mathaffey Popey Wright Mona Phillips Ray Crawley David Riffe Sybil Carney

Vicki Shumate Honored On Sixth Birthday Party

Vicki Shumate celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at Mrs. Beard's Musical Kindergarten on a Tuesday. She is the daughter of Cyane and Malcolm Shuniste of 12y Austin Avenue. Prizes went to Randy Dempsey, errilyn Saymens, and Vicki. guests included Sue Cohen, Dannie McCray, Jerrilyn Saytens, Indy McCray, and others.

Vicki Shumate Mrs. Beard Cyane Malcolm Shuniste Austin Avenue Randy Dempsey Errilyn Saymens Vicki Sue Cohen Dannie McCray Jerrilyn Saytens Indy McCray Errilyn Sayvinens Lint Randy Webb

Mrs Mary Willis Hosts Shady Spring Farm Women’s Club

Mrs Mary Willis hosted the Shady Spring Farm Women’s Club meeting on Monday. Devotions were by Mrs Salyards and Mrs Worthy Harris, who led a lesson discussion. Refreshments were served to members and guests including Myrue Griffith and Myrue bough of Shady Spring and Beckley residents Miss Helen Couch and Mrs J C Nugen and Mrs FP Couch.

M. Willis Farm Women's Club Mary Willis Shady Spring Women's Club S. H. Salyards Worthy Harris Myrue Griffith My ‘Bough J. C. Nugen Helen Couch FP. A. Couch Beckley

Beckley Sisterhood benefits luncheon bridge planned

The Beckley Sisterhood of Beth El Tenge hosts a Wednesday benefit luncheon bridge with Mrs Bernard Lake in charge. A March donation of six dollars supports the March of Dimes, and volunteer workers for Beckley Federal Administration Hospital are urged. The event includes a reception for Mrs Maurice Caplen of Baltimore and honors guests with coffee service and table centerpieces.

Beckley Sisterhood Qunenean Watt Beckley Bernard Lake al Scluyvarta Aiouk Therry Dorg Wall Bob. Silverman Beckley Federal Administration Hospital

Illinois Guests Entertained Here with Farewell Party

The Piney Avenue home of Mrs. Charles French hosted a farewell party for Alma French of Beaver. Guests included Mrs. Toney Alley and many Beckley and Montgomery residents. The event marked the guests’ two week visit with local friends and relatives before returning home.

Illinois Piney Avenue Charles French Morris French W. C. French Saturn Eccles Norn Alma Beaver Richard McGhee Ofallon Toney Alley Raymond Sigmond James Lipscomb

Local group sets May bridge tournament with trophy prize

Southern West Virginia Contract Bridge League to host an all-play-by May event led by William Stein. Members will partner five times. highest average wins a trophy. Eight tables played Tuesday with an 84 point average. Top north-south finishers were Max Workman and Dr. Jack Binderman with 115 points. R. P. D. Kemp and partner led east-west with 121.5 points.

Southern West Virginia Contract Bridge League William Stein Max Workman Jack Binderman R. PD. Kemp Robert Biggs Joe Riliman James Scott, Jr Team Ith Joe Pillman Robert Scott C. F. Bloch Tri

Hadacol Promises Relief for Vitamin Deficiencies

An Arkansas reader testifies that Hadacol relieves distress from lack of vitamins B iron and niacin. Florence Kirk of Blytheville reports improved energy sleep and appetite after three months use claiming the product makes her feel younger at 64. The ad cites doctor recommendations money back guarantee and a price of 1.25 for a T size bottle and lists The LeBlanc Corporation address.

Florence Kirk F. Sycamore Street Blytheville Arkansas The LeBlanc, Corporation

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