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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1960

Page

3

Miss Beckley College 1959 60 Queen Brings Attendants

Brenda Wingler is selected Miss Beckley College 1959 60 by the student body to reign at homecoming events. Attendants include Bonnie Boggs Mary Caudill and Mary Lou Forren with other candidates Gayle Akers and Margaret Sanna.

Beckley College Brenda Wingler Bonnie Boggs Mary Caudill Mary Lou Forren Gayle Akers Beta Theta Mu Sorority Margaret Sanna Kappa Theta Phi Fraternity Brenda Stump Tom McCutcheon Mabscott Trap Hill High School Woodrow Wilson Girl’s Athletic Association Sala Vie Club M. A. Thompson Booster Club Woodrow Wilson High School S. W. Caudill Jefferson St Blue Hawk Mary Lou J. H. Forren E. Prince St

Coming Events for Beckley Women’s Groups

Beckley women’s organizations list meetings and activities with times and locations. Bethlehem Chapter 71 Eastern Star Patrons Night Mason Temple Howe Street 8 p.m Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Appalachian Assembly Room 7 30 p.m Junior Woman’s Club Park Avenue 8 p.m Rebekah Bible Class Methodist Temple Lad and Lassie 4-H First Christian Church 6 30 p.m Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Ballroom 7 30 p.m Pinewood Garden Club workshop home of Mrs Peter Thornley 317 Lincoln Street 10 a.m.

Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St Pinewood Garden Club Peter Thornley Lincoln St

Community club schedules and meetings listed

Intermediate Department of Woman's Club meets at Park Avenue house 1 30 p m. Elementary Flower Arranging Workshop by Raleigh County Garden Council in Appalachian Assembly Room 1 30 p m. Mount Tabor Homemakers Club hosts Mrs Danny Phipps Harper Road 12 30 p m. Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at Mrs M M Foster 308 Hunter Street 5 p m. Bertha Henderson cohostess New River Dental Auxiliary Beckley Hotel 4 p m. Xi Alpha Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi regular meeting at Miss Doris Barker 1213 South Kanawha Street. Beta Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Mrs Thomas Wheeldin 107 Daniels Street McLean Add regular meeting 7 30. Curtain Callers reading Bus Stop and workshop on S Oakwood Avenue and Neville Street 7 30 pm.

Raleigh County Garden Council Appalachian Assembly Room Xi Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Doris Barker S. Kanawha St Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Thomas Wheeldin Daniels St McLean Add

Community Club Notices and Meeting Times

Thursday Degree of Honor Lodge No. 56 meets at Lodge Hall Main St at 7 30 p m. Gamma Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi gathers at Richmond Social Room at 7 3 p m. Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church meet in the Women s Bible Classroom at 1 30 p m. Mission Circle of Daniels Missionary Baptist Church meets at the home of Mrs Joyce Fritts in Daniels at 7 30 p m. Ladies Mission Circle of Hilltop Baptist Church of Crab Orchard meets at the home of Mrs Basil Wil-

Lodge Hall Main St Beta Sigma Phi Richmond Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church Women’s Bible Daniels Missionary Baptist Church Joyce Fritts Daniels Ladies Mission Circle Hilltop Baptist Church Crab Orchard Basil Wil

Local Hospital Lists Births Twin Families and Newborns

Birth notices from Beckley and Raleigh General Hospital detail newborns to multiple families across Crab Orchard Shady Spring Layland Meadow Bridge Glen Morgan and Beckley. Dates include January 9 10 11 and November 27 with weights ranging from 5 pounds 4 ounces to 8 pounds 14 ounces.

Robert Harrison Jacobs Layland Nora Ruth Raleigh General Hospital Darrell Dacy Jr Darrell Dacy Diehl Meadow Bridge Timothy Ray Sidney James Meadows Glen Morgan Jimmie Cecil Bragg Marshall St Deborah Ann William C. Combs Crab Orchard Gregory Steven Beckley Hospital

Just-A-Mere Club Meeting at Rural Acres Garden Club

The Just-A-Mere Club at 218 F Street hosts a regular meeting in the Coca-Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m. The Crab Orchard Baptist Church Fellowship Class will also meet at the church that evening.

Rural Acres Garden Club

Social Savings Club Meeting Called by President Cowans

Mrs. Aldo Cowans asks all members to attend a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Social Savings Club, home of Mrs. Teresa Mae Durgan on Hunter Street.

Social Savings Club Teresa Mae Durgan Hunter St Aldo Cowans

Postponed Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

The Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting set for 7 30 p m in the Appalachian Assembly Room was postponed to Tuesday January 26 at the same location.

Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Appalachian Assembly Room

Just Dip and Fry Eggplant Secret Indicates Fry Method

A brief note mentions dipping eggplant into seasoned flour before deep fat frying as the cooking method. It also cites Dr. D. C. Ambler, a Florida physician who died in 1866, as the inventor of artificial porcelain teeth and improver of sewing machines.

D. C. Ambler Florida

West Virginia Institute student elected fraternity president

James Harvey a junior at West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery was elected president of Beta Kappa Chi. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Harvey. Harper Rd. G. R. Mann remains a patient at Raleigh General Hospital. He has been under observation and treatment for four weeks. W. C. Sydnor Jr. has influenza and is home on Woodlawn Ave. Alice Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Brown Sophia, arrives for mid term. she is a 1959 Sophia High School graduate and Marshall College freshman in Huntington.

Shady Spring Fred C. Moomaw J. Hutchison Beaver William Bluebaker Raleigh John William Moomaw James Harvey West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery Beta Kappa Chi C. T. Harvey Harper Rd G. R. Mann Harvey Raleigh General Hospital Alice Brown Saul Brown Sophia Sophia High School Marshall College Huntington

Home Demonstration Club Sets Life Values Focus

Beckley Home Maker's Club led by Nancy Boyd discusses Life Values Grow in the Home during a 1960 lesson series. The session at Mrs. W. G. Williams's Burgess Street home emphasized homemaker decisions, club policies, and a point system for 1960 achievements.

Beckley

Lucas Massey Vows Read In Ohio Church

Lucas and Massey couple wed in Archwood Congregational Church Lakewood Ohio in a double ring ceremony. The bride Shirley Ann Massey wore Chantilly lace, brother Eugene Massey gave her away. Bride’s attendants included Lennerth Croft Ruth Lucas and Massey. Groom is William G Lucas son of Mrs Brooke Lucas. They both work in Cleveland.

Lakewood Ohio William G. Lucas Archwood Congregational Church R. Russell Denison Shirley Ann Massey Alma Massey Cleveland Roy Massey Brooke Lucas Raleigh County Eugene Massey Francis Lennerth Doris Croft Ruth Lucas Sharon Massey Buford Terry Doward McDaniel Edward Stomski David Kuhn Trap Hill High School Fenn College Baker Industrial Tracks The May Co

Mrs Shirley Donnelly Patient at Beckley Hospital

Mrs Shirley Donnelly of Oak Hill is listed as a patient in Beckley Hospital.

Shirley Donnelly Oak Hill Beckley Hospital

Cinvinette Club Plans Feb Party at Greenbrier

Beckley group schedules a February 10 party at the Greenbrier Social Room with square and round dancing led by president Mrs Clyde McCoy. Mrs James Farris hosted the Wednesday meeting. Bob Daniels sang with piano by Mrs Farris. secretary Mrs Chester Roberts listed ill members and dessert was served.

Beckley Cinvinette Club Greenbrier Clyde McCoy James Farris S. Kanawha Bob Daniels John Boley D. C. Lynn Ted George John Maginley N. R. Coleman Ralph Jackson I. Wilbur Bays

Clergy Garb Equality Urged by Presbyterian Minister

The Rev. Dr. James W. Bell, a counselor to Protestant students at Columbia University, argues that lay people should be allowed to wear clerical garb just as clergymen do. He contends that priests bishops and popes are not superior to other Christians and that clerical dress reinforces unnecessary authority.

New York James W. Bell Bell Columbia University

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Beckley College Woman's Department of Sigma Appalachian Department of Woman's Club of Park Ave Rebekah the Methodist Temple Lad Lassie First Christian Church Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Intermediate Department of Woman's Club of Mount Tabor Eliza Hunter M. M. Foster Bertha Henderson New River Dental Auxiliary Beckley Hotel S. Oakwood Ave Neville St Joy Elaine John Dwayne John H. Gunther Rhonda Kay George Mitchael Pack Caffee Marvin Clay Sharon Louise Sharon Faye Robert Lee Masters Avon Terrace Patricia Yvonne Lawrence Theodore Holliday Birch St Raleigh General Moomaw Glennis Horn Bloomingrose John E. Smith Fern I. Moomaw Arnet Edward Kenneth Melvin Lis Carter Add Just-A-Mere Opheia Mason F. St Crab Orchard Baptist Church Claison Cincinnati Columbus Norfolk Cr Ony Airlines W. C. Sydnor Jr Woodlawn Ave Charleston William K. Ward William N. Oliver Biloxi Miss W. A. Oliver Oklahoma City Oklo Barberton Earl Hayworth Robert Hayworth Stephenson Richard Perry James Lilly Clyde Hayworth Edgar Hayworth Chillhowie Mike Sutyak Michael Libby C. W. Martin Lillybrook Andrew Green Frederick W. Meyer Queen St Phreys George Coker Finley Prewitt Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council RCFW Humphrey Prewitt Raleigh County Public Library Don Houchins Lucas-Massey St. Pancras London British Foreign Office William Thornton National Capitol Washington, D. C U. S Cinvinette Club Cook Princeton Wise Shop Penney's Penney Sale Street Dozen's Shop Penney's
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