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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1942

Page

5

Personal News Items From Beckley Virginias Beguiling Socials

Miss Emma Huybert returns from Detroit after attending sister Margaret Huyberts wedding to John Allen on Saturday. Several locals plan trips to Charleston and Hot Springs Arkansas. Illnesses and recoveries are noted for Mrs H G Sterne and Betty McLean, with others visiting family and returning from travels in Virginia, West Virginia, and Florida.

Emma Huybert Detroit Michigan Margaret Huybert John Allen Louise Maxwell Me W. Maxwell Beckley Avenue Charleston H. G. Sterne B. H. Lewis Neville Street E. W. Lewis Harding Street D. C. Meadows Hulbert Meadows Hot Springs Arkansas W. W. Drewry Howard Drewry Charles Drewry Clifton Forge Virginia R. D. Watts C. C. Drewry David Rees David Wheeling Orey Carden Charles Bland Thomas Edward Blacksburg J. E. Hand Peggy O'Neal Reservoir Road A. J. O'Neal K. E. Elswick Ida Jane Peggy Norfolk Morton Talbott Talbott Johnston Street Frank Halstead Rainelle Betty McLean Wickham Avenue Boyd Painter Montgomery D. A. Blankenship South Kanawha Street Beckley Hospital Erna Walker Sabine W. H. Walker Margaret Feazell Mike Gladwell Paul Lilly W. E. Tissue Mount Hope Florida Carolyn Klaus St. Mary’s Hospital William P. Klaus

Benefit Bridge Raises 25 for Red Cross Fund

The Civic Department of the Woman's Club held a benefit bridge party at the club house last night, with proceeds around 25 dollars to the Red Cross Emergency War Relief Fund. Prizes went to Mrs. H. C. Myers, high, Mrs. James Windle, second, Mrs. Alfred Truman, third, and Norvell Mellon, high prize for the men.

The Woman’s Club Red Cross Emergency War Relief Fund H. C. Myers James Windle Alfred Truman Norvell Mellon Martha Sheffler Dorothy Sheffler Swansie Pauley

Beckley Methodist talk on prayer by Rev Rowland Aspinall

The Beckley District superintendent Rev Rowland Aspinall will address the King's Daughters on the topic prayer this afternoon at 2 30 in the Methodist Temple. Mrs D L Hill conducts the devotional prior to the talk and Mrs R A Boyd sings the Lord's Prayer with organ accompaniment by Mrs Mabel Taylor. Mrs Taylor also plays Angel's Serenade as the prelude. Hostesses donate refreshments proceeds to the Red Cross War Relief Fund.

Beckley Rowland Aspinall Methodist Church King’s Daughters Methodist Temple D. L. Hill Aspinall R. A Boyd Maloppe Mabel Taylor Taylor Brage B. M. Weaver Red Cross War Relief Fund Martha Hager J. B. Ashley Tom Lewis J. E. Bird George W. Bright W. C. Parks Robert Smith T. S. Bartlett Carl Bostic O. O. Harrold

Davis Leaves Pax for Treatments in Kentucky

Herman Davis of Long Branch departed for Graham Springs in Harrodsburg Kentucky to undergo arthritis treatments after several months of illness expected to continue.

Davis Pax Herman Davis Long Branch Graham Springs Harrodsburg Kentucky

Coalsons Welcome Son Jerry Ronald

Mr and Mrs Paul Coalson of Resaco announce the birth of a five pound son Jerry Ronald on Friday February 20.

Paul Coalson Resaco Jerry Ronald

Woman Secy Leaves for Civil Service in Washington

Miss Helen Lowatchie secretary to W F Cline, project director of the NYA work experience project at South Charleston, left Wednesday to join the Civil Service Commission in Washington D C. She is the daughter of Mrs. Marcella Lowatchie of East Beckley and a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate.

Helen Lowatchie W. F. Cline National Youth Administration South Charleston Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Marcella Lowatchie East Beckley Woodrow Wilson High School

Christian Group Plans Dinner at First Church

Group Five of the Wo mens Missionary Society met at Mrs Samuel Thomson s home planning a pot luck church dinner for March and Easter candy gifts to adopted boys in military service. Diana Bailey sang America the Beautiful and read The Little Month of February as members shared refreshments.

Women's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church Samuel Thomson Roy T. Elkin Mary Smith Bond United Christian Mission Service Diana Bailey Mrs. Thomson Diana

Soldier Carl D Furgeson Returns to Post

LEGO Private First Class Carl D Furgeson of Teaneck New Jersey returns to his army post today after spending seven days with his parents Mr and Mrs C Furgeson Mrs Okey Harvey was a Sunday guest of friends and relatives in Hinton

Register Lego Carl D. Furgeson Teaneck N. J C. Furgeson

Dixie Beckelhimer Celebrates Seventh Birthday Dinner

Dixie Lee Beckelhimer was honored on her seventh birthday with a dinner at her sister Mrs. Basil Holland's home in Glen Daniel. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Beckelhimer and daughters Maxine and Christine.

Dixie Lee Beckelhimer Basil Holland Glen Daniel A. J. Beckelhimer Maxine Christine

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