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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1952

Page

8

Stork Shower Honors Mrs Sparacino at Jefferson Street

Mrs Joe Sparacino was honored Friday evening at a stork shower hosted by Mrs James Sparacino Miss Nellie Sparacino and Mrs Anthony Sparacino at the latter’s Jefferson Street home. A bassinet held the gifts and a large stork centered the serving table. Prizes were won by Mrs John Sikora Jr Miss Santa Tepina and Mrs Ameriga Cappellati. Yearbooks were distributed.

Joe Sparacino James Sparracino Nellie Sparacino Anthony J- Sparacino Jefferson Street John Sikora, Jr Santa Tepina Ameriga Cappellati

Episcopal Women's Guild Plans Lent Observance and Pancake Supper

Members of St Stephen's Episcopal Church in Maplewood Lane held a meeting to plan Lent observances. The guild will sew for Reynolds Memorial Hospital and host a pancake supper on Tuesday night with local merchants contributing food. The Azalea Garden Club also met, with Floréen Crem conducting a Bible lesson and a quiz led by Ned H. Ragland Jr. The group announced West Virginia Garden Clubs meeting set for May 12 in Charleston and South Atlantic clubs at The Greenbrier March 24-25.

Episopal Women's Guild St.on Maplewood Lane Francis Guild St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Reynolds Memorial Hospital Garden Club Virginia” Hanson H. P. Meadows Iss Floréen Crem Ned H. Ragland Pee Racers Ae Nee Teense E. M. Payne, Jr West Virginia Charleston South Atlantic Greenbrier

Salem Visitor Birthday Party Noted in Riner Home

Salem Virginia guests gathered Saturday night at Mr. and Mrs C C Riner 106 Thornton Avenue for a birthday party honoring Mrs. Jack E Lilly of Salem. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Lilly and daughter Jacqueline of Salem plus several Riner relatives and friends from Beckicy and Charleston.

Salem Riner Thornton Avenue Salem, Va Jacqueline Marshal Edens Charleston Earl Riner Tommy C. H. Canterberry Peggy Everett Riner Bobby C. A. Marshall Archie Riner Beckicy

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs. G M Powers returns from two months in Melbourne and St Petersburg Fla. E M Bobbitt visits Huntington. Lt Milstead heads overseas. wife to stay with her parents. Sunday guests include the Ellisons Dittons and Symonds family. Cpl Milton James on 42 day leave, accompanied by wife Mary Ann Novak. Celestia Carter visits from Newport News. Elizabeth Miller visits Charleston area relatives. W A Scott visits from Huntington. Cpl Cecil Waddell spends 30 day furlough after long Germany tour. W V Wheeler vacations in Florida with Beckley hosts. Mrs Mamie Bair Lemon ill at home. Mrs Floyd Heatherly from Bermuda for visit. David Reitz confined by virus infection. C C Flint returns from Clifton Forge improved after surgery. Blankenship visits Beckley area. R R Dillon to Beckley Hospital for surgery. Mrs William McNamara and Kathryn visit Beckley. Mr and Mrs Carper return home from Cleveland after visit. Mrs James Richards and Pfc Robert Lilly depart Charleston for Camp Stoneman overseas duty in Far Eastern Command after 21 day furlough.

G. M. Powers Harper Road Melbourne St. Petersburg Fla E. M. Bobbitt Raleigh Heights Huntington L. M. Milstead, Jr Bess Milstead Clyde Street G. W. Burdette Piney View Milstead Leff Feh B. H. Ellison Beaver Avenue R. R. Ditton Ellison Avenue Frank Ellison Hinton Harold Symonds South Kanawha Street Ernest Symonds Cedar Grove Milton James Airforce Army Air Force John Novak Beckley Mary Ann Novak MacMillian Hospital Charleston Celestia Carter Newport News Ee R.D. Parker Crab Orchard Elizabeth Miller Inlaw G. Lake Al‘Jen Anne Street Arlena Miller Robbie Miller Queen Street W.A. Scott M. C. Fleshman Garden Terrace Cpl Cecil Waddell Wadie Waddell Skelton Germany W. V. Wheeler Kissimee J. C. Bailey Florida Mamie Bair Lemon McClure Street Floyd D. Heatherly Bermuda Elmer Bostick Sprague David Reitz H. D. Reitz Ford Street C. C. Flint Clifton Forge Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital C. A. ‘Blankenship Pinveille Vance Drive Worth Harper RR. Dillon Beckley Hospital William McNamar Kathryn Pineville Fourth Street Wesley Carper Grandview James Richards Pfc Robert Gene Lilly San Francisco Calif Camp Stoneman Far Eastern Command

You and Your Family Be Fair Listen To Your Husband

Advice by Dorothy M Peper on listening to a husband with sympathy and discretion. Encourages being the wise confidante, avoiding judgment, and preserving trust to sustain marriage. Mentions Mrs Gratton Lilly of Hargrove Street and Lilly family at Maplewood Lane with relatives at the airport.

Dorothy M. Peper Gratton Lilly Hargrove Street Pie Lilly Mattha Roy Lilly Maplewood Lane

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