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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1951

Page

7

Entertainment Schedule For Jaycee Wives Weekend

Wives of Jaycees attending the State executive board meeting in Beckley will enjoy a series of events hosted by local Jayceeettes. Tea hosted by Mrs Hulett C Smith Saturday 2 to 4 at Harper Road. cocktails at Black Knight Country Club 6 15 p m. dinner 7 p m. speaker Richard Kemler national president Taycees. music by Dave Carter and his Mt Hope orchestra. Sunday brunch 10 to 1 at Beckley Hotel.

Jaycees State Executive Board Beckley Saycee-ettes Hulett C. Smith Harper Road Henry Houchins The Jayceeettes William Brewster Ben McManus Black Knight Country Club Fbe Hulett Smith Beckley Junior ‘Chamber of Commerce Smith McManus Country Club Richard Kemler Taycees Dave Carter Mt. Hope Beckley Hotel Houchins W. BE. Sutphin Brrs William Laren Charles Higginbotham Ben Kelly R. G. Pugh Jaycee-ettes

Sectional Bridge Tournament Set Beckley Group to Host Here

The Southern West Virginia Bridge League plans a sectional tournament in April sanctioned by the American Contract Bridge League. Players from Virginia and neighboring states are expected to attend the spring event. At last night’s Coca Cola Building meeting, Russ Dalton was named temporary game director after a transfer to Charleston, with William Klein as tournament chairman. Temporary secretary Robert Scott will oversee treasurer duties until April elections. Six tables played in the master point event, led by Sam Hochman and William Klein with 76 points.

Southernwest Virgina Bridge League American Contract Bridge League Real Virginia Coca-Cola Russ Dalton Charleston William Klein Robert Scott Sam Hochman William Kiein Robert Biggs M. K. Workman Clyde Minster Rob

Miss Elladean Pickle Named Vice President Of Guild

Elladean Pickle was elected vice president of the Wesleyan Service Guild of The Methodist Temple at a Monday meeting hosted by Mrs. Ruby Jo Farley and Mrs. Hazel Greeland of 108 Mason Street. She succeeds Virginia Huddleston who resigned due to ill health. Armine Kell was elected treasurer to replace Mrs. Millard Jackson, who is moving out of state. Refreshments were served to eight members and two guests.

Eladean Pickle Elladean Pickle Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Temple Ruby Jo Farley Hazel Greenland Mason Street Virginia Huddleston Millard Jackson Armine Kell

Easy to Make Oh what a beautiful Morning Glory Pinafore

Thrifty dress pattern offers multiple styles including pinny sundress and skirt with a button-on bib. Transfer chart shows sizes 2 4 6. Send twenty cents to The Raleigh Register for pattern 7 at 239 Household Arts Center P O Box 168 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY. Include name address zone and pattern number.

Raleigh, Register Household Arts P. O Chelsea Station New York N.Y Alice Brooks

Legion Auxiliary Supports Tb Fund And Family Needs

Auxiliary to the American Legion Post 32 contributed 13 dollars to the Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association. At a Memorial Building meeting 25.89 dollars was spent from the welfare fund for a veteran’s family. Membership stands at 120 with a campaign to 150. Guests included Kermit Locke and Tommy Jones discussing Congress legi slation. Lois Thurmond announced ongoing efforts. E. H. Richmond honored at Pluto home for 77th birthday with family guests.

Raleigh County American Legion Legion Room Memorial Building Lois Thurmond W. C. Kautz C. E. Davis Kermit Locke Post 32 Tommy §. Jones Congress The Legion Auxiliary Floyd Sayre

Mrs Reginald Mevers Addresses Senior Girl Scouts on Grooming

Mrs Reginald Mevers spoke to Senior Girl Scout Troop 16 at the Girl Scout office on good grooming. She emphasized cleanliness, skin care, posture, rest, breathing, and diet, with leaflets on cosmetics. Sylvia Cox modeled techniques. attendees included Glenda McKinney, Jodie Lamb, Patricia Kenney, Frances Sayre, and others.

Reginald Mevers Girl Scout Office Meyers Sylvia Cox Glenda McKinney Jodie Lamb Patricia Kenney Frances Sayre Georgina ‘Daniel Carolyn Tully Mildred Lively Sayce Whitener Sylvia Water Glass Cox Sue Cox Pegay Scott H. J. Abbing

Mrs Worthy Harris Hosts Shady Spring Circle

Mrs Worthy Harris hosted last night for the Ladies Missionary Circle of Shady Spring Baptist Church. Devotionals by Mrs E W Powers, prayer by Mrs E L Vass who read a poem Try Asking God by Kate Smith, and a piano program by Mrs E W Powers. Lonnie Linkows to host Feb 13 with nine members and a guest.

Worthy Harris Ladies Missionary Circle Shady Spring Baptist Church W. Powers E. L. Vass God Kate Smith E. W. Powers Lonnie Linkows

October Birthstone and Flower Names in A Calendrical List

The text presents an October pairing, stating the flower as galdenrad or pampom and the birthstone as apal or tourmaline. It reads as a compendium of alternate names for the month’s symbolic plant and gem without specifying a single definitive pairing.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dorothy Amick records social updates from Huntington area residents. Mrs. W. E. Straughan returns home from Athens Ohio with son William Straughan resuming at Ohio University. George W. Ballard returns from Raleigh North Carolina with grandson George Stelman. Julia Winston Clay heads to Petersburg Florida for an indefinite visit with sister Mrs. Jennet W. Hartley.

Dorothy Amick W. E. Straughan Burgess Street William Sprouse Donald White Longacre Arthur Rees Austin Avenue J. W.ailstock J. W., Ailstock Harper Road Ailstock Hungran Pusan Korea Lettie Ward Carter Street Alice Bean St. Mary's School of Nursing Huntington Robert Bean Cresent Road George W. Ballard Pinecrest Charles H. Bower Taeger Nora Bennett Abraham St. Mary's Hospital A. 8. Manning Glen White Princeton Julia W. Clay Pfe Winston E. Shumaker First Marines First Division Yokosuka Japan Ray Woods Hamlin Inlaw Jay Woods Woodlawn Avenue L. H. Echols Saeger G. E. Wood Sophia H. E. Melton Ellison Avenue David Jayne Perry W. Melton Charleston Reber, Bean John Wesley Wood Beckley Hospital Richard White Raleigh James Hollingsworth James Paul Stanley S. Kanawha Street New Orleans A. J. Adams Limit Street Bluefield M. H. Lucas Bertha Hubbie Ralph Andrews Pershing Street Robert MacNeish, II Westwood Drive Buchiel Columbus T. E. Bazzarre Judy and Thomas Elkins Street Covington I. R. Johnson George Fisher J. C. Hill Orcande Miami Fla Ruben Cook Muntington CO. Young West C Street A. R. Cook Stamford E. W. Huddleston Russell, Ky

Three Hostesses Fete A Richmond At Party

Betty Riffe Patty Dillon and Patsy Price hosted a party honoring M Richmond of MacArthur Games. Games were played and prizes awarded to Betty Riffe Jo Groseclose and Shirley Walker. Refreshments served to a long list of guests and chaperons including Mrs Rife Mrs Dillon Mrs Carter and Mrs Price.

Betty Riffe Patty Dillon Patsy Price M Richmond MacArthur Jo Groseclose Shirley Walker Jackie Groseclose Anna Richmond Dickie Groseclose Billy Walton Richard Riffe Betty DeHart Raymond Cook Bernie Jenkins Patty Jenkins Jankie Jenkins Mary Palleteri Paul Walton Charles

Square And Compasses Open House At Temple

The Square And Compasses Clubs announce an open house tomorrow at 8 PM at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street to celebrate the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Rist Jr. The infant Stephen Moore weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces at Beckley Hospital.

J. E. Rist, Jr Masonic Temple Howe

Telephone Bridge and Canasta Party by Xi Beta Chapter

Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi schedules a telephone bridge and canasta event for the month at Richmond Building with Mars Warly walk as hostess. Walter Humphrey presides as chapter president. Miss Elladean Pickle reports on charitable letter. Miss Armanda Kell leads conservation talk with a controlled conversation reading and a play. Meeting set for Jan 23 at Mrs Kenneth Seelinger’s home. 10 members attend.

Beta Sigma Phi Richmond Mars H. Holliday Walter Humphrey Ous William Dale Uohiday Rumphrey Kenneth Seelinger Bridget Rose Pickle

Annual Valentine Dance Set By Beckley Hospital Nurses

Beckley Hospital Elks Club hosts the annual Valentine Dance for staff and nurses. Miss Louise Acker chairs the event with Winder directing. Feb 9 date, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., planning team includes Josephine Greer, Helen Baxcarre, Betty Cumbo, and Mary Louise Stacy.

Beckley Hospital Beckley of Elks Club Technica Aresand Comarit Winder Louise Acker Wate Josephine Greer Helen Baxcarre Betty Cumbo Mary Louise iStacy

Eagles Auxiliary Plans Dinner And Initiation

The Eagles Auxiliary arranged a February dinner to initiate new members. Mrs. Mabel Reeder announced final plans at the club rooms. Twenty five members attended last night’s meeting where old business was reviewed and plans for the coming year were discussed.

Eagles Mabel Reeder Veg Pom Cnming

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