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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1952

Page

8

Senior High School and College Students To Attend Second Polio Dance Saturday

The Masonic Temple hosts a Saturday dance for senior and junior high school and college students on mid semester vacation. Sponsored by the Raleigh County Polio drive Women’s Division, the event is organized by Mrs. Paul E. Ash with Vagabonds providing music from 8 to 12. Sponsors include a long list of local couples and Dr J M Coram.

Masonic Temple Raleigh County Paul E. Ash Mothers On Noiso Beckley Polio Drive Committee Nancy Ash Dan Janutoto William Halstead Ellen Maples

Missionary to Japan to Speak at Presbyterian Services

The Rev Laroner Wilson Moore will be the missionary speaker at Beckley Presbyterian Church Sunday morning services and at the school of missions after a 6 PM covered dish dinner. He travels with his evangelistic missionary wife, born in 1898 in Osaka, with a career spanning Gifu and Marugame in Japan and service with the U S Army in the Orient during the war.

Laroner Wilson Moore Beckley Presbyterian Church School of Missions Moore Beckley the Speaker Osaka Japan John Wallace Moore Austin College Sherman Tex Union Theological Seminary Richmond Gifu United States Army Orient Sixth Army Mission Service Marugame

Births and PTA Winners Highlight Beckley News

Birth announcements from Beckley Hospital list six newborns including Anna Basham, Jacqueline Motley Denise, Maggie Elizabeth De Berry, Helen Marie Barber, Martha Ann Miller, Travij Jean Keaton, Norman Earl Lilly, and Donna Sue Holliday with times and weights. Institute PTA benefit card party results show George Burnett, Russell Parsons, Eugene Cox, B H Hopkins, C T Kessinger, James B Kessinger, T S Williams, and Harold M Riffe Jr. placing in bridge and canasta events.

Thurmond George Basham Slab Fork Anna Ee Beckley Hospital Jacqueline Denise Willie Motley Beckley George Clinton De‘Berry MacAlpin Maggie Elizabeth Helen Marie Charles i Curtis Barber Whitby James Vernon Millier, II Dexter Avenue Martha Ann Trava J Jean Jerry Lewis Keaton Hotchkiss Calvin C. Lilly Mabscott Norman Earl Donna Sue Lawrence Theodore Holliday Bradley Institute Pta Institute P. H. Caffee George [Burnett Russell Parsons Eugene Cox B. H. Hopkins C. T. Kessinger James B. Kessinger T. S. Williams Harold M. Riffe, Jr

Anchor Class to Meet for Pot Luck and Session

The Anchor Class of the First Christian Church will hold a pot luck dinner at 6 30 p m Friday for members. A business session will follow at the church. Beta Lambda Chapter Announces Saturday Rummage Sale

First Christian Church Beta Lambda Chapter Henry Herring Beta Sigma Phil Payette Street Linda Sarrett Don Houchins Eugene West Wiley Agee Don Houdkins Rita Allenbaugh Irma McDaniel Jiewel Oney James Richards Doris Barker Ruth Ann Winchell Jack Kessinger Clayton Carney Robert McNeish

Spaghetti Dinner Planned by Sophia Methodist WSCS

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Sophia Methodist Church plans a spaghetti dinner to honor church workers. At a Wednesday meeting Mrs. Pearl Tosh led the business session and announced the next gathering on February 13. The devotional by Mrs. Vernon Lawson opened with The Church Is One Foundation, followed by a responsive reading and a closing prayer. Fifteen members attended.

Methodist WSCS Sophia Church Woman's Society of Christian Sophia ‘Methodist Church Sophia, Methodist Church Pearl Tosh Vernon Lawson Tosh

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Social notes list multiple Beckley residents traveling for visits and medical care. Edgar L Mohler and wife plan a New York City automobile meeting, daughter Lissa stays with grandmother. Others travel to Charlottesville Pittsburgh Charleston and Beckley for observation visits and work. Walter Gwinn graduates from Miami University and joins a law firm in Miami Beach.

Edgar L. Mohler McLean Addition Jett New York City Lissa G. A. Mohler South Oakwood Avenue G. Robert Bullock Beavver Avenue Charlottesville University Hospital J. W. Phillips Pine’ Street Charleston Pittsburgh Vernon Bahr Longbottom J. P. Monroe Johnstown Road John R. Koch Crawsford Street A. K. Minter, Jr University of Virginia A. K. Minter Beaver Avenue Alvert Massey Jumping Branch Paul E. Dillon Maxwell Hill Hayward Richardson Washingston D. C Arlington Mt. Vernon E. A. Fellers Stamford Road Prosperity S. C Robert D. Gouldin Ft. Meade W. R. Gauldin Sixth Street Mickey Sgt Gauldin United States Germany Basil Meadows John Steven Eisenhower Drive Clarence Halstead Princeton Mason Harvey Summers Street John Candler Robert Vine

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