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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1956

Page

6

Local Women Attend Conference in Buckhannon

Six Beckley women travel to West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon for a school of missions and laboratory studies. Sponsored by WSCS and Methodist Conference Board of Education, the session runs through Saturday with themes such as O Come Let Us Adore Him and Ponder Anew What the Almighty Can Do.

Beckley Buckhannon Conference of Woman's Society of Christian Service Conference Board of Education Methodist Church Roy L. Herndon WSCS First Methodist Church W. W. Honaker B. F. Burleigh George W. Bright R. E. Brunk The Methodist Temple C. E. Phillips Sophia Methodist Church Conference West Vir Ginia Wesleyan College al Lloyd C. Wicke Pittsburgh Don Freeman Charleston W. H. Carr Bluefield Wenona Jett Secot Deter Saunas Mission U.S.A J. M. Johnston Uces Southeast Asia Beckley Newson Florence Hooper Paul's Austin Bagshaw Ethel Wat- Nay Kine

Airmen Hatcher Visit Parents in Sophia Amid Local Notices

Airman 1 C R Earl Hatcher Jr of Langley AFB Va visits his parents in Sophia while Airman 2 Billy Hatcher on W day leave from England also stays with them. The column lists meetings and social events at local clubs, churches, and civic groups across town, with dates, hosts, and venues including Masonic Temple Howe Street and various group circles and gardens.

Sophla R. Earl Hatcher Jr Langley Air Force Base R. Earl Hatcher Billy Hatcher England Lester Eller Ft. Benning Elgie Crawford C. L. Crutchfield T. M. Hicks Rock Falls Ill Ralph Hurley Cindy Susan Sandwich Paul Hurley Louise Hartsog Arlento Hartsog Winston Salem Harvey Davis Dannie Davis Anne Davis Massanette Springs Harrisonburg Bill Oaks Birmingham Ala John L Mills Nancy Mills Betty Woods Beaver Washington D. C John L. Mills Lancing N. C Norman Sheppard First Baptist Little Beaver Walter James Park W. F. Walters Floyd Crab Orchard Wilcox, Whitney Baptist S. B. Wilcox Lenore W. P. Rice Jr Ivory Wilcox Ite Falls American Legion Auxiliary Mack Wilcox Todd Smoky Mountains Robert Bruce Peak Yassett Ed Martin Briarcliff Garden Club John L.lin Coca Cola Clark Martinsville Ting Wiley Hall Roanoke Sydnorville N.C Dewey Jones Akron Ohio Robert Jones Morris Tolliver Chicago Ada Tolliver John Turner Geneva Gastonia Edd Martin Walter Cullop America Greg Patricia Ann Camp Beckley Sons of Italy Hall Cincinnati Garnet Lambert Otic Lambert Washington, D. C Gaorki Cietyay Grat Oren Milford Lacy Baptist Church Burleson Herbert Price Detroit Mich Aoe Noah Leighton Farley Jr Langley Air Ca.m. Force Base Leighton Farley Bobby Hunt Kenneth Hays Horse Cave Zelma Shirley Crawford Chilhowie Wa

Beckley Homemakers Club Meeting at Mrs Simmer Home

Beckley Homemakers Club gathers at the home of Mrs John W Simmer located at 200 Stansbury Street at 1 30 p m. Members plan activities and discuss upcoming events in the community.

Beckley Art Group Mrs. H. L. Bragg Calleway Hts Beckley Homemakers Club John W. Simmerman Stansbury St

Women of First Methodist Church fete Hillman Family

Members of the Women's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church hosted a reception for the Rev Carden A Hillman and his family in the Fellowship Hall. Guests included pastors and church leaders, with music and dining provided by WSCS and committee members. The event celebrated the Hillman family and Pastor Hillman's reassignment to the church.

First Methodist Church Hillman Women’s Society of Christian Service Carden A. Hillman Fellowship Hall Sihe Church Paul Copeland Circle No Crab Orchards Baptist J. B. Wilson Roy L. Herndon WSCS Wayne Ransom Copeland Phyllis Jean Hillman Norman Hillman Harold Miller Jeanne Ransom Ray Spangler Lestie H. Williams R. L. Davis Song J. B. F. Yoak Jr A. F. Clendenin

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Numerous Beckley area residents and relatives are named as they return from visits and vacations. Families travel between Beckley, Charleston, Richmond, Jacksonville, and Chicago while relatives and friends host gatherings and attend events. Several members are noted visiting hospitals, revival meetings, and conventions across Maryland, Ohio, and Virginia.

M. W. Arnold Joyce Arnold Maplewood Lane Washington, D. C Virginia South Carolina Johnson City H. E. Carmichael Bobby Carmichael Moundsville Beckley George Springer Edgewood Dr Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Raymond Rose Long Island N. Y Guy Hunt Sophia Merrold Perkins Cleveland Ohio Jesse Davis J. Elbert Perkins Mount Hope Vanice Akers Chicago Hobart Akers Della Stone Thurmond Stone Jerry Vicki Effie Barbour Jimmy Ganey Danville Joe Mullins Detroit Mich D. W. French MacArthur Barker Chapel Tra McKinney McKinney William Hatcher Jumping Branch Ruby Crutchfield Eels Rena Rupe George E. Mur West Virginia University Ross Irle Beaver Ave Mahomet Irle Mason Anderson Beaver Anderson Beckley Elks Lodge Fay Rothlisberger Franklin Ave Robert Luton Point Pleasant Pierce Fink Allen Ave Pete Backus Mullens Ruth Kellman George Kellman Hull St Beckley Hospital Anne Springer Springfield Pittsfield Mags S. G. Toney David Tallahasee Fla Sarah Toney R. M. Toney Bob Jimmie Charleston Toney Norris K. Patton June Darlene Joyce Warren Hattie Patton

Fashions of 1912 Make Big News In New York Fall Preview

New York designers unveiled their 1912 fall collections, signaling a return to full length evening gowns and instep length dinner dresses. The season emphasizes softened Empire lines, greater elaboration, and a renewed feminine formality following a Mapper era.

New York Dorothy Roe

Birth Announcements From Beckley Hospital Shown

A series of birth notices from Beckley Hospital lists newborns with times and weights. Daniel Elwood Hatfield, weight 6 pounds 1 ounce, born to Elwood and Martha Hatfield at 1 45 a.m. June 26. Roxarine Parrish, 7 pounds 6 ounces, to John Addison Parrish and wife at 1:19 p.m. June 26. Richard Edward Jarrell, 7 pounds 12 ounces, born to Earl and [unnamed] Jarrell at 9:55 p.m. June 26. Paula Ann Toner, 6 pounds 15 ounces, born to Lawrence and wife at 8:25 p.m. June 27. Christopher Blaine Atha, 6 pounds 10 1/2 ounces, born to Ronald and wife at 12:33 p.m. June 27. Nancy Louise Pack, 7 pounds, born to Samuel and wife at 1:25 p.m. June 28.

Elwood Arden Hatfield Beckley Daniel Elwood Beckley Hospital John Addison Parrish Richard Edward Earl Jarrell Edwight Lawrence George Toner Crab Orchard Paula Ann Christopher Blaine Ronald Lee Atha Nancy Louise Samuel Augustus Pack MacArthur

Unclear Data Fragment on Financial Figures

Readable text shows scattered numbers and a name Peete aerane. No coherent event or entities beyond currency-like figures and a single personal name.

Baptist Junior Class Honors Nicky Maschal at Farewell Party

The Glen White Baptist Church Junior Class honored Nicky K. Maschal with a farewell party and shower on Friday at the church. Attendees included Misses Drema Meadows Phylis Pruett Joyce Taylor Sue Parker Cecil Luther Earl Wood and Mrs B M Walthew. Maschal will move to Craigsville Wednesday to establish residence.

Glen White Baptist Church Nicky K. Maschal Drema Meadows Phylis Pruett Joyce Taylor Sue Parker Cecil Luther Earl Wood B. M. Walthew Craigsville

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S. W. W. Honaker Rosl Airmen Earl and Parent Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St Golden Gate Rebekiah No Odd Fellows Hall Mabscott Highland Garden Club Charles W. Merritt Harper Rd Black Knight County Club Jv. W. Witherspoon Beaktey Jayceeettes Vew Glass House Crab Orchard Baptist Church Oliver Snuffer Iris Lane Beckley Raleigh Register Gistion New York NY Beckley Civinette Club Elks Raleigh General Nurses James Farm Prosperity Paul Hinzman G. M. Powers Main Street Beckley Hotel Beckley, W. VA Paravox Medea MR. Bowen Coffman Optical CO Prone Shamerion Werner Dorcas Ogden Givens Alta Vista W. W. Ogden A. C. Carmen Hope Ogden Joan Carman Stotesbury James A. Estep Reservoir Rd Jacksonville Mariana Reserve District No Raleigh County Bank W. Va Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank United States Fed Reserve Bank Eral Peete Aerane Hedrick D.C. Wede G. C. Hedrick D. C. Wade W.P Cashier W. A. Thornhill Wayne Henderson Robert Winston State of W. Va Raleigh Mary 5 Taney Notery Peblic Motery Nicky Maschal the Town & Country West Virginia Chesapeake and Potomac
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