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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1951

Page

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Moose Women Close State Confab with Church Attendance

The Women of the Moose state convention concluded with members attending Beckley churches. Highlight was Miss Pat Pragile of Beckley crowned queen by Mary Cottrill of Clarksburg. Attendants included Freeman Huntington Haddad Charleston Seamon Wheeling Boyles Weirton Carroll Beckley Lemaster Martinsburg Thomas Huntington Rice Morgantown Baker Martinsburg Isner Elkins. The group then heard talks on membership sponsor duties and chapter development committees followed by a panel and ceremonials at the Moose Club.

Gladioli Anna Freeman Huntington Effie Haddad Charleston Tillie Seamon Wheeling Genevieve Boyles Weirton Bessie Carroll Beckley Virginia Lemaster Martinsburg Alma Thomas Hazel Rice Morgantown Mary E .Baker Tressia Isner Elkins Fragile Haddad Moose “Club Julia M. Butzy Marie Coulter Grand Council Women of the Moose

Freeland Bride Honeymooning in Colorado

Billy Freeland and his bride Miss Eileen Sturgeon are honeymooning in Colorado after a Rockville Indiana Methodist ceremony. The double ring nuptials occurred Saturday afternoon with Rev Himer H Cloud officiating at an altar of palms as music by Melvin Newlin and organ by Jesse Steventon accompanied the couple down the aisle.

Billy “Freeland Eileen Sturgeon Colorado Fermine E. Sturgeon Judson Ind Virgil A. Freeland Ewarts Avenue Himer H. Cloud Rock Ville Melvin Newlin Jesse Steventon

Wedding Details Attracted By Family Ties In Dayton

The ceremony featured lace with matching accessories and a corsage of white roses as the bride and groom were joined by the groom’s mother in an orchid dress. A reception followed at the home of Mr and Mrs William Moore. After their trip to Colorado, Mr and Mrs Freeland plan to reside in Dayton Ohio.

Chantilly Jace Richard E. Smith Tosc Heige Danie Plumley Beckley Clarhad Moors Waveland Ind William J. ,Moore Indianapolis Trd William Moore Colorado

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dorothy Amick reports on local social happenings and travel of Beckley residents. The column lists visits, departures, and hostings among families and friends, noting trips to Baltimore Charleston Charlottesville Belgrade Lakes New York City Niagara Falls and other locales, with many Beckley addresses and names appearing.

Dorothy Amick

Miss Hazel Clemons and Col Bartholomew Wed in Petersburg

Miss Hazel Janet Clemons and Col W Bartholomew exchanged marriage vows at St Francis de Sales parish house at 10 am Monday. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Clemons, wore white nylon over ta ffeta underslip with tied bodice and a bertha trimmed in nylon. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Bartholomew of Lutz Florida, is an Army veteran who recently returned from the Marshall Islands. Their reception was at Mr and Mrs George Hall’s home in Arnette.

C. W. Hogg Susan Wickham Avenue Greenville Mich Frederic F. Brace Roy Sawyers Hinton Willow Wood Country Club Jack Burger, Jr W. D. White Boucher Boyd Beckley W. C. Kautz Queen Street Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital Vina M. Skaggs Charlton Heights V. Mark Skages Pine Street Emmett G. Hylton Spanishburg Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital S. C. Ballard Sumter D. C John K. Miller Charleston Donna Olivia Waters M. T. Miller H. L. Poff Ruby Miller R. H. McBride Methodist Temple West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Peggy Wright Sue French Ross Farley Emmett Foster Glen Upton Vine Street H. By Holliday Charlottesville Charles Upton Staunton A. D. Gibbs Carel Dean North Oakwood Avenue W. R. Fugitt College Avenue Belgrade Lakes National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations Ray Martin John Heckley French Lucas Woodlawn Avenue New York City James Gunn Goodwillie, II White Sulphur Springs Phil Wyatt Ned Payne North Kanawha Street Alex Thompson Thomas Mack Rader North Hollywood Calif Sally McGinnis Neville Street R. P. Smith Laurel Springs N. J Washington, D. C A. J. Orr Mattie McCartney Janet McCartney Waynesboro Reservoir Road Mack Maples J. F.houchins Nathan ‘Pickus Virginia Beach D. R.meadows Hazel Janet Clemons Petersburg St. Francis de ‘Sales Catholic Church John H Percy Clemons Beddey Earl Bartholomew Lutz Fla William Earl George Hall Arnette Bartholomew Trap Hill High School Muskegon High School Michigan Pontiac College United States Army Marshall Islands

Banks To Lead Quiz At Beckley Garden Club

Mrs F L Banks will conduct a What Do You Know quiz at the Beckley Garden Club Tuesday afternoon. The meeting convenes at 2 PM at Mrs John Wirtz’s Raleigh Heights home with co host Mrs A Robert Koch. Robert Campbell, yearbook chair, will distribute yearbooks. attendees should bring a single overflow specimen.

F. L.banks Beckley Garden Club John Wirtz Raleigh Heights A. Robert Koch Robert Campbell

Christian Women Fellowship Plans Thursday Meeting

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. D. F. Vipperman, 611 Oakwood Avenue. Hostesses include Miss Gloria Vipperman, Mrs. Ernest Shelor, and Mrs. Vipperman.

Christian Group Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Vipperman Oakwood Avenue Gloria Vipperman Ernest Shelor

Local births recorded at Raleigh General Hospital

Mabscott couple announce daughter Rhelda Allen born June 22 at 5 02 p m weight 7 8. Charles and 220 Hedrick Street announce son Don Richard born June 29 at 11 35 p m weight 6 5 15. George Allen Treadway Jr announces son Michael Aljem born July 1 at 3 17 a m weight 8 3 14. Edgie Massey of Glen Rogers reports daughter Nancy Kay born July 1 at 12 12 pm weight 3 0. Tony Zobosky of Tommys Creek announces daughter Mary Kathryn born June 29 at home to Alma Gillespie. Joseph Zebosky listed as paternal grandparent. Edwin Peters of Russell Street reports son Stephen Edwin born July 2 at Raleigh General Hospital weight 5 pounds 8 ounces. mother Joan Craddock of Nitro.

Kenneth Michael al Jem George Allen Treadway, Jr Sprague Raleigh General Hospital Edgie Massey Glen Rogers Tan Nancy Kay Tony Zobosky Tommy's Creek Mary Kathryn D. G. Gillespie Tommy’s Creek Alma Gillespie Joseph Zebosky Black Eagle Edwin Peters Russell Street Stephen Edwin Joan Craddock

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