Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1957

Page

10

Beta Lambda Chapter Hear Talk on Music in Drama

Beta Lambda Chapter of Sigma Phi Sorority held a 7:39 p m meeting in the Appalachian Assembly Room featuring a talk by guest Mrs Mary Carpenter on music in drama and readings from Madam Butterfly. A prize presentation followed with plaques from the Salvation Army and selections from Music in Dance.

Mary Carpenter Beta ‘Lambda Béta’ Siema Phi Sorority Appalachian Assembly Room Salvation Army Neely J “Davis el Chico Fonz Mary Jo McNeely William Harsanyi A. R. van Horne Christine Cuthbert Frederic Friar Robert M. Fleming S. S. Evans J. Estep Frances’ Meadow Betty Gornan Joan Stover Sally Collier Calvin Gunter D. Lo Keadte Jr Frank Echard Nancy Kelly Virginia Stover Nancy Taraczkozy

Beckley Couple Leaves for Caribbean Cruise

Sailing from Norfolk this morning aboard the SS Ryndam for a 14 day Caribbean cruise are Mr and Mrs Nathan Pickus of Beckley and accompanied by Mr and Mrs Jeff Blank of Bluefield. They plan to return to Beckley around Feb 10 and visit St Thomas and the Virgin Islands, discovered by Columbus on his second voyage in 1493.

Norfolk Ryndam Nathan Pickus Woodlawn Ave Jeff Blank Bluefield Beckley St. "Thomas Virgin Islands

Half size clutch cape pattern 4582 from Patterns Bureau

The Raleigh Register advertises pattern 4582 for a half size clutch cape suitable for spring wear. It lists sizes 1 2 16 18 20 22 and yardage 134 for size 16 12, with easy to use illustrated instructions and a thrift friendly sewing diagram. Send 35 cents plus 3 cents extra for first class mail to Box 42 Old Chelsea Station New York.

Raleigh Register Old Chelsea Station New York St N.Y

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Weekend guests visited Clayton Avenue homes in Beckley and Fairfax relatives. Me Vey and Mrs James McVey with daughter Bess of Bunting ton were hosted by Mrs Gertende Raush. James Graham and family retired to Fairfax after visiting his mother Mrs LB Walker. Branson family moved to Meyers Ave. Keith Chambers visited his Bluefield employed parents on Harper Road.

Wome LB. Walker Chambers, Harper Rd Wekend Keith Chambers Bluefield

Phymosia Garden Club to Sponsor Student for Camp Caesar

Phymosia Garden Club members will sponsor a high school student who will attend Camp Caesar at the West Virginia School of Forestry and Conservation. At the Granville Ave meeting Mrs. DePaulo presided as treasurer announced a donation to the Permanent Home Fund. Members planned Arbor Day tree planting with site to be chosen later and awarded ribbons for floral arrangements.

Phymosia Garden Club West Virginia School of Forestry and Conservation Granville Ave. Tome B. iV. Williams Colie’ Minter Pal Bernle Tieche Tilden! Homemakers Club Mason Darlington Tilden Nancy Bosd Raleigh County March of Dimes Ethel Marlin AL Ry Gravley M. G- Moore Henry’ Campbell Rod Dwight

Family Supper Two Way Split Pea Soup Delight

Instructions for a two way split pea soup with veal chops, potatoes, salad and gelatin. Ingredients include quick cook split peas ham bone carrot onion celery parsley water salt pepper and optional condensed tomato soup. Method covers washing peas simmering until tender then straining and seasoning. Yield about 5.5 cups soup or 7 cups with tomato puree.

Dry Hill Farm Women Meet Hears Nancy Boyd Ony

The Dry Hill Farm Women’s Club met at Mrs. Houchins home where Nancy Boyd spoke on cooperation and growth, read Life’s Mirror, and urged active member development. A Feb 14 supper at Dry Hill Prosperity Center was planned by the entertainment committee, with progress reported and a song fest during social hour. Thirteen members and two new members attended, and the next session was set for Feb 28 at the Community Building hosted by Mrs. Miller.

Dry Hill Club Nancy Boyd Dry Hill ‘Prosperity Community Center Herbert Atha Ethel Snead

Churchmen Set Meet at Beckley Presbyterian Dinner

Beckley Presbyterian Church men plan a 6 15 p m dinner Thursday followed by speaker Nathan Haddad a Madison merchant who will discuss Problems of the Middle East.

Beckley

State BPW Officers to Meet at Greenbrier Hotel

West Virginia Federation BPW mid year executive meeting moves from Beckley to The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Saturday at 7 30 p m Charter Dinner follows. Officers include Madge Richardson Parkersburg Alberta Batson Morgantown Bernie Snyder White Sulphur Gloria Cunningham Morgantown Eleanor Lewis Weirton Lena Gerlach Huntington Mary Syner Beckley Clarice Randolph Clarksburg with Beckley Raleigh and other club attendees named.

West Virginia Federation’ of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Beckley Greenbrier White Sulphur. Springs Parkersburg Greenbrier Business and Professional Women’s Club Madge Richardson Alberta Batson Bernie Snyder White Sulphur Gloria Cunningham Morgantown Eleanor Lewis Weirton Lena Gerlach Huntington Mary Syner

Sorority Names Valentine Girl at Sophia Meet

The Beta Kappa chapter of Sophia Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Thomas McKinney’s home in Sophia on Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Mrs. Clarence Cullis presided, with treasurer Mrs. W W Lovell and secretary Vire Pall Caala. The group planned a Valentine Ball at Beck High and discussed washer safety and convenience topics for home management.

Beta Kappa Meet Beta Kappa Chapter Sophia Beta ‘Sigma Phi Sorority Thomas McKinney Clarence Cullis W. W. Lovell Gladys Wasmuth van Vans M2 Knapp McKinney West Virginia University Valentine Girl A. D. Philsider Lips

Community Events Calendar from Beckley News

Local women and groups submit meeting notices through the Beckley News Papers Women’s Department. Items include Prosperity Mission Circle dinner at Prosperity Baptist Church and multiple club meetings across Raleigh, Kanawha, and Mountain Top areas with times and host locations.

Wom+ ien Department of Beckley Prosperity Mission Circle Prosperity Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Chain Gang Bela Lamibda Beta Sigma Phi C. Hy) Henderson K. A. Davis Ho- le Merkle New Capel Neville Ste Oppoite Tat Baptist Church Une CL Air Force Cecily Brownston The Beckley Hotel Church of the Beckley Presbyterian Church Kasha Belgium Congo Africa Robert Brashear V. Caudill W. FE. Wassum John K. Brash W. I. Bardin BPW Clarice Randolph Clarksburz Beckey Club Gladys’ Mi ‘Am Vergie Dave Mary Zushiek Julia Gilmore Raleigh Jennie Gaziano Nellie Amaio Pat McAllister Norma Jean Bragg Charles Burdiss Lovell Eugene Kincaid R. L. Cher Jean Coskey Tony Milano Isabel Vass Cleo Crewey Sandy Costello Manuel, Seigo Frank ‘Ledahawsky Sirley Sizemore Mary Jo Surbaugh Mary Clyde Richards Mabscott Fred Cook Mabscott Methodist Church George Mooré Lloyd’ Richards Ernest Keller Joan ‘Kellar Ralph Gene Gravley Woodrow Malelins Billy Davis Billy Davis. _ Mrs. Richards Affinity Littlekins W.t.grant Rural Acres Clu Kyle Allen Jey Calloway Heights Raleigh Circle of the Raleigh Community Church Oof Hall Woman's Society First Methodist Church Oof Mountain Top Garten J.G S . Kanawha Ste P.n G. M. Powers Main Street Allegheny Insurance Agency, Inc Guy. Amato Mgr. Beckley West Virginia Singer Sewing Center Singer Company Singer MFG, CO S. Kanawha
Search Courier

Search the Raleigh Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Raleigh Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication