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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1955

Page

3

Variety Show Planned by Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi

Miss Jean Winner will chair the show to be held Tuesday March 8 at 7 30 p m in Beckley Junior High School auditorium. Miss Diana Hontgas named co chairwoman and Joe Gries will be master of ceremonies. Contestants of all ages may participate and prizes will be awarded.

Jean Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Appalachian Building South Kanawha St Diana Hontgas Beckley Junior High School Joe Gries Ila Wiseman Joseph Bigony Wildwood Ave

Just Whip When Eggs Are Slightly Beaten

The guideline says eggs beaten until yolks and whites are fully combined, not just partly. Whipping should integrate yolk and white evenly, avoiding overmixing to maintain texture and structural quality in the final dish.

Simple V neck panel dress pattern No 2283

Pattern No 2283 offers a simple V neck panel cut dress with cap or three quarter sleeves a gently flared skirt and easy pockets available in sizes 12 through 44 Size 18 cap sleeve uses 37 8 yards of 39 inch fabric Order by mail to Pattern Bureau Berkley Raleigh Register Box 42 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 11 extra 5 cents for first class delivery Now available Spring Summer Fashion World features color illustrations and many sizes and occasions Pattern costs 25 cents

Berkley Raleigh Register Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A long list of social visits across Beckley and surrounding towns notes guests from Princeton Hinton Mabscott Prosperity and more. Families including Harrington Minter Hopkins Angle Wiseman Hartsog Cullis and others are mentioned with weekend stays hospital visits and travel from Fairmont to Bluefield and Richmond.

Dennis Harrington Princeton A. K. Minter Beaver Ave Beckley J. B. Ashley Tom Sigler Hinton G. F. Stover Prosperity Beckley Hospital W. G. Hopkins Mabscott Guy Pittman Glen Ernest Angle Sophia Richard Young Charleston House of Delegates Upshur Co Emma R. Young Raleegh General Hospital Adrian McKinney Virgina Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Mercer St David Hill Barbara Ann W. G. Eanes Hill A. B. Hill Pinecrest Sanitarium Wayne Turner Daytona Beach Fla Shelby Jean Brewer Concord College Athens Fred Brewer Hubert Durham Glen Rogers F. Davidson W. E. Morris Darlene Billie Helen E. W. Morris LeLand

Classroom Teachers Set Meeting Tuesday Night

The Classroom Teachers Association will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m instead of Monday. President Mrs Floyd Rothlisberger says the session will elect new officers for the coming year. The meeting is in the Vocational Building on Woodlawn Ave.

Classroom Teachers Association Floyd Rothlisberger Woodlawn Ave

Tire rubber rust remover tip sparks quick clean

A simple method to remove light rust uses a strip of rubber cut from an old tire. Gritty particles embedded in the rubber grind rust away when rubbed gently across the metal surface.

Cream Cheese Garlic Dip for Corn Chips

Mix cream cheese with mayonnaise grated onion garlic powder and minced parsley. Serve as a dunk with corn chips. Makes a nice party snack and easy appetizer.

Sophia Band Mothers Club Aids Washington Trip Effort

Sophia High School majorettes debuted at a basketball game while the Band Mothers Club organized fundraisers and a house to house drive to support a trip to the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington from March 29 to April 3. Committees and volunteers were named, with meetings planned at the high school.

Washington Sophia High School Sophia Band Washington, D. C Sophia Band Mothers Club Sophia ANS Sophia Stoco Band Mothers Club Soak Creek Midway Slab Fork

Freezing Technique Improves Pie Crust Flavor and Texture

Experiments show unbaked crusts fried then baked after freezing yield fresher flavor and crisper flaky texture than crusts baked before freezing. The study notes better tenderness and overall quality for meat pies and turnovers served with tomato juice cocktails.

World Day of Prayer Noted by Circle at Cirtsville Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Cirtsville Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. Jeff Spangler's home Friday night for World Day of Prayer. Scripture was read by Mrs. Hugh Blake, Arvilla Williams spoke on its origin, and Duff Spangler discussed There is no Unanswered Prayer. A miscellaneous shower honored the hostess as a new community and society member, with many members and guests in attendance.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Cirtsville Methodist Church Jeff Spangler Cirtsville Hugh Blake Arvilla Williams Duff Spangler Jeffie Lilly Jack Treadway Harless Stover Duff Williams Claude Williams Carl Pittman Jr Howard Billups Basil Sweeney Mable Pittman Gay Tyree Emma Toney Rt. 3 Beckley

Coming Events for Women’s Groups and Church Groups

Notices invite women’s organizations to submit meeting announcements by 10 am via telephone or mail. Listings include Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Lodge No 2377 meeting at the Eagles Home on Woodlawn Ave at 7 30 p m and board meetings for Christian Women's Fellowship and Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Christian Church and Methodist Temple.

Women's Department Beckley The Eagles Lodge Eagles Woodlawn Ave Christian Women's Fellowship Board First Christian Church Woman's Society of Christian Service of Methodist Temple

Tuesday group meetings and social events calendar

Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 7 30 p m in the Coca Cola Social Room Raleigh County Girl Scout Leaders Association gathers at 1 30 p m in the Appalachian Building Women of the Moose convene at 7 30 p m in the Moose Club Raleigh County Girl Scout Council holds a 10 30 a m meeting at the Girl Scout Office Navy Mothers Club hosts a 6 30 p m covered dish dinner in the Memorial Building Highland Garden Club gathers at 1 30 p m in the Coca Cola social room Capt James Allen Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution meets at the home of Mrs Carl C Sand

Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Coca-Cola Raleigh County Girl Scout Leaders’ Assn Appalachian Raleigh County Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Navy Mothers Club Memorial Building Highland Garden Club James Allen Daughters of the American Revolution Carl C. Sand

Baptist Circles Gather for Thursday Meetings

Mission Circles of the First Baptist Church list Thursday gatherings with Circle 1 led by Mrs Mace Wood in the church parlor at 2 p.m. Circle 2 led by Mrs HP Wills hosts a 1 p.m. luncheon in the lower auditorium. Circle 3 led by Mrs H L Hendrickson hosts a 1 p.m. luncheon at 110 Beverly St. Circle 4 led by Mrs Fred Canterbury hosts a 1 p.m. luncheon at 205 Wickham Ave. Circle 5 led by Mrs Earl Hall. Circle 6 led by Mrs S G Humphrey meets at Fidelis Classroom at 2 p.m. Circle 7 led by Mrs D W MacAllister hosts a 6 p.m. potluck dinner at 115 Queen St. Circle 9 led by Mrs Joseph Slater hosts a 6 p.m. potluck dinner in the church lower auditorium. Circle 11 led by Mrs Kermit Locke hosts a 6 p.m. church dinner at El Chico Cafe. Circle 12 led by Mrs Worth Harper hosts a 6 p.m. potluck dinner in the church lower auditorium.

First Baptist Church Mace Wood HP. Wills H. L. Hendrickson G. A. Massing Beverly St Fred Cantabury J. J. Bowling Wickham Ave Earl Hall S. G. Humphrey Fidelis D. W. MacAllister O. W. Godbey Queen St Joseph Slater Kermit Locke Curch el Chico Cafe Worth Harper

Beckley Groups Schedule Evening Meetings

The Classroom Teachers Assn meets at Vocational Building on Woodlawn Ave at 7:30 p.m. The Raleigh County Library hosts a Beckley Art Group gathering at 7:30 p.m. Readers and residents are invited to attend.

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