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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1956

Page

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Family ties and doctors shape Linda's dinner plans

Linda grapples with family expectations as Alan’s career, Alan’s future, and a new doctor test her role. She arranges guests for a pivotal dinner while plans clash with Jasper’s pride and the Thorn ton name, reflecting a decade of motherhood hopes and social pressure. The scene closes on the twin children in trouble and a gun story.

Linda Jasper Lay Silas Jim Ann Alan Jesper Lindy Thornton Lisda Hag Mar Bavet Seretha Uncle Arthur Kennerly Jacob Miss Little Mae Flora Ernst America Cassidy

Frances Willard Tea Highlights WCTU Tribute Talk

Dr J B F York Jr spoke on She Had Done What She Could at the Frances Willard Tea in Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Temple. The program honored Frances Willard with a memorial fund offering and featured soloist Jack Foster, piano support by Mrs Earl Snead, and accordion pieces by Mrs Pat Patterson. Hostesses and social details accompanied the event.

J. B. F. York Jr Frances Willard Methodist Temple York WCTU Campbell Slemp H. L. Hendrickson Hendrickson Waller Harvey E. C. Herp Charles Hall Fred Cantabery H. L. Hendricksen Women’s Christian Temperance Unies Felowship Hall

Women In Politics by Helen Shaffer explores suffrage impact

The article analyzes early voting patterns of women after ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, noting low turnout among women compared to men and suggesting later increases. It discusses party support, elite female influence, and the push for equal rights planks in Republican and Democratic platforms, while stressing homemaker concerns in campaigning.

Helen Shaffer Elma Roper Republican Party Democratic Party Eisenhower Nence Katie Loncheim Democratic National Committee Bertha Adkins Republican National Committee National Woman's Party Republicans Democrats

Baby sitting case ends with $10 judgment in Pueblo

In Pueblo Colorado a babysitting dispute went to the Justice of the Peace Wal ter Christman. Rev James F Dalton sued for $30 claiming owed by Mr and Mrs Donald Lahey for his daughter Carolyn aged ten. The Laheys argued the girl came late and left early. Christman noted a laborer is worthy of hire but has responsibility and awarded the sitter $10.

Pubeblo Colo U Court of Justice of the Peace Walter Istman James F. Dalton Carolyn Donald Lahey Laheys Justice Christman

Missionary Mrs Nelson speaks at Crab Orchard Circle meeting

Mrs Leonard Nelson British Baptist missionary to India spoke to Circle No 4 at Crab Orchard Baptist Church. She showed Indian women’s costumes and read John in Indian. The group plans a March 29 turkey dinner 5 to 7 p.m. at the church. Twelve members and two visitors attended.

Leonard Nelson India Circle No. 4 Crab Orchard St. John Nelson Clyde Crowley Ira Hurt

Mrs H L Bragg Hosts Beta Lambda Chapter Meeting

Mrs H L Bragg showed a film on wild plants at a Beta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting in the Coca Cola Social Room. In charge were Miss Ramona Richards and Mrs Robert Fleming with business led by Mrs Robert Holcomb. Hostesses included Mrs James Davis and others. attendees listed.

H. L. Bragg Riley Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Coca Cola Ramona Richards Robert Fleming Robert Holcomb Richmond Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs

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