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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1949

Page

9

Members Attend Tuesday Meet of Auxiliary Three

The Young Women's Missionary Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church held a meeting at the church with new members Mrs Woodrow Carter Mrs Ray Haw Iey and Mrs Lee Hatfield in attendance Mrs C F Ratliffe led singing Group No 3 chaired by Mrs Carl Burns presented the program Miss Anne Howard sang Our God Our Helper with Mrs Aubrey Halstead as accompanist Guest Mrs Harry May spoke on Objectives of Missionary Societies Miss Collie Ellison conducted the business meeting and a corsage was given to Mrs Arnot Bowyer for Group No 4.

Woodrow Carter Ray Haw Iey Lee Hatfield First Baptist Church C. F. Ratliffe Carl Burns

Good News On Digestive Aid Tonic Claims

An advertisement touts SSS Tonle and 684 Tonle as remedies to improve gastric juice flow and digestion. It promises relief from bloating sour stomach and fatigue, claiming independent laboratory tests prove effectiveness. It urges readers to buy from a drugstore today.

Reid

Sigma Sigma Sigma Alumnae Gather for Needy Clothes Drive

Sigma Sigma Sigma alumnae plan a clothing drive to aid a needy family as several members and a visitor attend a January meeting of the Epperly Methodist Church Women’s Society. Topics include Panama Canal Zone, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico with pledges recited and a doxology sung.

Sigma Sigma Sigma Epperly W.5.c.s Women's Society of Christian Service Epperly Methodist Church Russel Lilly Rolland Kennedy Panama Canal Zone Raymond Lawson Virgin Islands Willie, Pychon Puerto Rico Kennedy Lawson W. L. Ling

Scout Leaders Learn Crafts and Art for Troops

Raleigh County Girl Scout leaders met Monday night at the Methodist Temple. Mrs. Pearl Lilly demonstrated puppetry and stage building while Mrs. Sally Wonder showed wood burning and Mrs. Wilbur Bays taught weaving. They also learned shadow puppet hand movements. The next meeting is scheduled for the second Monday in February.

Raleigh County Methodist Temple Pearl Lilly Sally Wonder Wilbur Bays

Lodges at Mabscott Install Vew Officers for This Year

Golden Gate Rebecca Lodge No. 206 and White Stok Lodge No. 311 installed officers at Mabscot under district deputy grand naivel shal Claude Worley and district deputy president Mrs. Melvin Harveys. New grand officers included wardens Mae Brammer and Walter Patton. noble grand Clarence Woolen. other officers named across both lodges. A corn duck supper closed the service for attendees.

Golden Gate Rebecca Lodge White Stok Lodge Mabscot Shal Claude Worley Melvin Harveys Haleigh Wright Annie Mooney F.C. Roberts Jirma Basham Ada Johnson S. P. Daniels Mae Brammer Walter Patton R. C. Henderson Bessie Chambers B. R B. Chambers Letha Hare Clarence Woolen Mheline King G. S. Thompson Athaline Breckenridge Keith Chambers Betty Johnson Cody Richmond Phoebe Woods C. J. Freeland Hallie Williams L., WN. Breckenridge A. L. Shumate Lilly Godby D. E. Johnson A. Goodman H. E. Marvis M. Rogers Albert Goodman Leona Willis Roy Hawkins Goldie

Devotionals for Philathea Class by Rev Tony Gargas

Rev. Tony Gargas gave devotionals for the Philathea Class of First Baptist Church at the Ellison Avenue home of Mrs. D. O. Totten. Members included Mrs. J. Brabhan president, Delores and Margaret Ann Gargas sang, Tony Gargas received a $10 love gift, and talks were given by several members.

First Baptist Church Ellison Avenue D. O. Totten Tony Gargas J. Brabhan Delores Gargas Ivory Palaces Rugged Cross Margaret Ann Gargas Totten C. D. Buckland E. C. Wilkinsons O. C. Helm Mr. Gargas

Local Society Notes Highlight Ladies at Event

Mrs. J. W. Witherspoon Mrs. H. A. Sloan and Mrs. E. S. Dupuy are listed among attendees at a recent social gathering.

Nine-Point Program for National Security Addressed

Mrs. E. gd Fourney led the Auxiliary of American Legion Post No. 32 in a January meeting discussion of a nine point national security program. Key items included security for Americans, military training, civilian defense, armed forces and merchant marine programs, air power, United Nations bureau, and aiding recruitment. A state defense letter from Christine Dotson of Huntington was read.

E. Gd. Fourney American Legion Christine Dotson Huntington J. R. Willams O. C. Young J. A. Thompson

Vicks VapoRub Ya-tro-nol Nose Drops Ad

An old advertisement promotes Vicks Ya-tro-nol nose drops to relieve nasal congestion at first signs of a cold. It claims instant relief when used at the first warning sneeze and suggests it may prevent colds from developing.

Vicks Vicks Vatrovcol

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