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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1962

Page

5

Home Demonstration Member Enters National Cook-Off

Mrs H R Sawyers of Pemberton, a member of City Vista Home Demonstration Club, represented West Virginia at the Delmarva Chicken Festival in Harrington Delaware. The 3 day event drew about 150 contestants from 33 states and featured a 40 range cook-off in a glass mezzanine with 25 000 festival visitors. Though not awarded, Sawyers shared her chicken with mushroom soup and sherry recipe from Jacksons Mill.

West Delmarva Delaware Maryland Virginia Peninsula Sawyers Fair Ground

Mary Meadows Celebrated On 78th Birthday

A large gathering honored Mrs. Mary Meadows for her 78th birthday with a family dinner at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Dewey and Mary Martin, in Odd. Relatives and friends from Washington DC, Dunns, Flat Top, Honaker, Athens, Princeton, Shady Spring, Rhodell, Beaver, Beckley, Bluewell, Stamford, Itmann, and Odd attended.

ODD BNS Mary Meadows Dewey Martin James Salvatti Monroe Varney Lacy Meadows Angelo Mark Salvatti Tanya Rhonda Varney Washington, D. C Jimmie Meadows Janet Akers Lottie Meadows Andrew Akers Dunns Woodrow Lilly Billie Lilly Hugh Lilly Virginia Lilly Hobart Lilly Namon Patsy Murphy Lilly Flat Top C. T. Meadows Joyce Coleman David Dixie Darrell Danny Meadows Honaker Linda Mary Spicer Athens Joseph Moye Mel Gilbert Faye Mae Gilbert Princeton Prince Meador Jean Meador Ellison Dallas Meador van Meador Indiana Holly Turns Dott Lilly Gary Larry Lilly Shady Spring Woodrow Meadows Dreama Meadows Rhodell Alice Austin Itmann Orlie Meadows Patricia Thompson Lucy Keaton Daphne Martin Mary Martin Beverly Vicki Mack Larry Meadows

Exile Island Patmos site of John’s visions

Patmos Island in the Aegean Sea is famous as Saint John’s banishment place where he witnessed the visions described in the Book of Revelations.

Patmos Island Aegean Sea Saint John

20 State Beauties Vie In West Virginia Scholarship Pageant

Twenty West Virginia entrants were selected from local pageants to compete in the West Virginia Scholarship Pageant July 11 to 14 at Municipal Auditorium Charleston. The winner will go on to Miss America in Atlantic City September 3 to 8 and receive a $1500 scholarship plus $1500 in clothes. Governor and Mrs. Barron will host. Carole Johnson, 1961 winner, will be guest. Entrants include Nancy Kay Smith, Beckley. Patricia Jean Bostic, Charleston. Nancy Lee Slaughter, Dunbar. Carole Bowermaster, Elkins. Anita Zannier, Fairmont. Donna Jay O’Dell, Fayette County. Cynthia Parcell Neal. Greenbrier County. Judith Karen Turner, Huntington. Elizabeth Jane Wilson, Logan. and others from Morgantown, Pt. Pleasant, Roane, St. Albans, Summers, Webster, Parkersburg, and Central West Virginia.

Charleston UPI West Virginia Atlantic City N. J W. W. Barron Carole Johnson Barron State Junior Chamber of Commerce Nancy Kay Smith Beckley Patricia Jean Bostic Nancy Lee Slaughter Dunbar Carole Bowermaster Elkins Anita Zannier Fairmont Donna Jay O'Dell Fayette County Cynthia Parcell Neal Greenbrier Judith Karen Turner Huntington Elizabeth Jane Wilson Logan Donna Jean Sutherland Mercer County Diane Joyce Hunter Morgantown Patricia Ann Stevens Pt. Pleasant Brenda Joyce Adams Ripley Donna Jean Bailey Roane County Judy McKown St. Albans Jo Ellen Taylor Summers County Bonnie Lou Burrell Webster County Mary Lynn

Miss Janet Dalin Weds B E Stover

The marriage of Miss Janet Faye Dalin and Buster E Stover was announced by her parents. The double ring ceremony occurred June 23 at Walla Lutheran Church New Effington. The bride works for Northwest Orient Air Lines and the groom for Piedmont Airlines. they will reside in Arlington Virginia.

Janet Faye Dalin Buster E. Stover Prince Stover Clear Creek Emil Dalin New Effington D. D Walla Lutheran Church Northwest Orient Air Lines Stover Piedmont Airlines Arlington, Va

Lillys welcome daughter Robin Kay in Raleigh General

Mr and Mrs B G Lilly of Shady Spring announce the birth of their third child a daughter named Robin Kay born July 4 at 528 am in Raleigh General Hospital weighing eight pounds two and 12 ounces The baby’s siblings are Butch 8 and Stevie 4 The mother is daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Robinson Pleasant Hills and the paternal grandmother is Mrs Martha Lilly of Shady Spring

Pleasant Hills ANS B. G. Lilly Shady Spring Raleigh General Hospital Robin Kay Butch Stevie W. B. Robinson Martha Lilly

Air Force family spans 24 states and Europe tour

Mrs Alfred Bazzarre and aunt Mrs George McKinney inspect needlepoint learned in Germany. The Bazzarre family—Maj Alfred Bazzarre his wife Ida Bell and children Alfred Jr Terry and Mary Lynn—have lived in 24 states during 19 years in the Air Force and spent three years in Europe touring France England Spain Switzerland and Luxembourg. They left for Shaw Air Force Base South Carolina after visiting relatives in Ghent and area.

Alfred Bazzarre George McKinney Ghent Bazzarre Air Force States Philippine Islands Europe France England Spain Switzerland Luxemburg Shaw Air Force Base S. C T. E. Bazzarre Parkwood Dr

Friday gatherings listed by Beckley clubs in local notices

Women's groups are invited to submit meeting announcements to Beckley Newspapers. Notices received by 10 a.m. are published the same day in the Sunday and Saturday calendars. This Friday lists Doreas Circle at 314 Glenn Ave 7 30 p.m Friendship Social Club at 782 S Fayette St 7 p.m Lydia Ormandy Circle at 1211 S Kanawha St 7 30 p.m Thrifty Savers Club at Thurmond St 7 p.m.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Doreas Memorial Baptist Church Charles Farthing Glenn Ave Lydia Ormandy Arnold Mitchell S. Kanawha St

Saturday Social Savings Club Meeting Notice

Social Savings Club hosted by Mr and Mrs James Poindexter invites members to Gregory Street address for a 7 30 p m gathering at their home Saturday evening.

Social Savings Club Mrs. James Poindexter Gregory St

Azalea Garden Club Plant Exchange Luncheon at Flat Top Lake

The Azalea Garden Club hosts a plant exchange and luncheon at Flat Top Lake at the home of Mrs. W A Thornhill starting at 1 p m. In Mabscott Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge 206 and Whitestick Lodge 311 hold a joint installation service at IOOF Hall at 8 p m.

Azalea Garden Club Flat Top Lake W. A. Thornhill Golden Gate Rebekah Ioof Hall Mabscott

Inter Club Invitational at Black Knight Club

The Women's Golf Committee at Black Knight Country Club chairs Mrs. Peter Ambrosiana and Mrs. John Hedrick announce a club event starting at 9 a.m. Details emphasize an Inter-Club Invitational format and participation by area clubs.

Woman's Black Knight Country Club Peter Ambrosiana John Hedrick

Amused to whiskers at backstage Honey In the Rock cast

TV actress Lory Patrick praised the cast backstage on Wednesday night as Norman Arrington who plays John Morgan and Chris Sanandon Jr. in Wheeling posed with her. Patrick, known as Tina in Wells Fargo, praised the show and led applause for the spectacular scenes amid a lukewarm audience reaction.

Lory Patrick Norman Arringon Honey Arrington John Morgan Chris Sanandon Jr Wheeling Miss Patrick Tina Lory Hollywood

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A local column lists residents and relatives visiting, traveling, or returning home. Elizabeth Prince of Mabscott plans a three week visit to New Castle Wyoming with her son Damon Farley, sister Leo Clinnor, and others.

Roy Elizabeth) Prince of

Shady Spring Visitors Arrive For Week At Area Homes

Ruth Epperly of Washington DC visits her sister Phyllis Epperly with plans to stay a week in the area. Dean Hatcher and daughter Linda of Cleveland Ohio visit Londa Lilly at Flat Top before returning to Ohio. Dorothy Prince of Akron Ohio visits George Vanney’s home and will see area relatives. Mrs George Allen and sons Ronnie and Mike of Detroit vacation here with Dona Epperly. Roy Harmon and son Pat of Croydon Pennsylvania visit Millard McComas and relatives in PrinceCo.

Shady Spring Ruth Epperly Ralph Epperly Phyllis Jean Epperly Washington, D. C Agriculture Department Phyllis Dean Hatcher Linda Cleveland Ohio Londa Lilly Dorothy Prince Akron George Vanney George Allen Ronnie Mike Detroit Mich Dona Epperly Roy Harmon Pat Croydon Millard McComas Princeco

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