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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1964

Page

5

Staging and Properties Committees Named for Flower Show

Raleigh County Garden Council selects Staging and Properties committees for the World’s Fair in Flowers show to be held September 12-13 at the Raleigh County Armory. Leaders include Mrs. Henry L. Walker and Mrs. J. S. Larrick with numerous club members across Fernwood Pinewood Highland and Phymosia groups.

William H. Hunton Flowering Hills Conrad Stowers Beckley Garden Club A. J. Walker Frederick W. Meyer C. B. Shingleton Wade Bardin The Highland Club Fray Lilly A. J. Sparacino Fernwood Club John Straton Glen Akers Robert Ae J. S. Larrick Properties Committee E. D. Terry George P. Davis C. H. Sturgis Donald Slayton Pinewood Club Jack A. Mann R. P. Whittaker C. E. Galaspie A. Robert Koch W. C. Mays Beckley Club James Maples Columbine Club

Women’s Groups Invite Notices for Beckley Paper Calendar

Women’s organizations are invited to submit regular or special meeting notices. Send notices by mail or phone at 253 3321 to the Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department. Items received by 10 a.m. appear the same day. Sunday calendars must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday.

Women’s Department of Beckley

Beckley Presbyterian Supper Circle Skips Tonight

Supper Circle of Beckley Presbyterian Church will not meet tonight. Members will attend the annual picnic Wednesday at Davis Stewart School in Lewisburg.

Beckley Presbyterian Church Davis Stewart School Lewisburg

Circle No 10 Women of the Church Meeting

Circle No 10 of Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church meets at Mrs Morris 505 Lilly St at 8 p.m. An executive meeting of Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 will be held at Mrs Groseclose 509 Johnstown Road at 7 30 p.m.

Beckley Presbyterian Church William E. Morris Lilly St Degree of Honor Lodge No Bailey Groseclose Johnstown Road

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group Special Meeting On Fair

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group calls a special meeting to discuss the upcoming fair. All members and supporters are urged to attend at 7 30 pm to plan events and logistics for the community project.

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group

Crab Orchard Womans C T Union Meeting Plans

The Crab Orchard Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet at the CO Brethren Church to travel to Glass House for a luncheon and meeting at 12 30 p m.

Crab Orchard Women's Christian Temperance Union CO Brethern Church Glass House

Hunter Hall Home Depart ment Class of Central Baptist Church

Home department class at Central Baptist Church meets at 5 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Harrison on Westmoreland Street.

Hunter Hall Central Baptist Church Bill Harrison Westmoreland St

Past Matrons Club Meeting at Mrs M M French Home

The Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star meets at the home of Mrs M M French at 211 Beaver Ave at 2 p.m. The notice lists the venue and time for the event.

Matrons Club of Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star M. M. French Beaver Ave

Pine Lodge Nursing Staff Meeting Time Noted

A Pine Lodge Nursing and Con valescent Home notice cites a staff meeting at 7 30 p m addressing facility operations and care practices.

Pine Lodge

Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club Meeting

Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club held a meeting at the Community Center on Old Eccles Road at 11 a.m. Mt. Tabor Home Demonstration Club gathered at the home of Mrs. I. E. Borrer on Harper Road at 12:30 p.m. Black Knight Country Club Women's Bridge Committee planned luncheon and bridge at 12:45 p.m.

Pleasant Oaks Old Eccles Road Mt. Tabor I. E. Borrer Harper Rd Black Knight Country Club Women's Bridge Committee

Pinewood Garden Club meets at Mrs Donald Slayton home

The Pinewood Garden Club holds its regular meeting at 117 Dexter Ave the home of Mrs Donald Slayton on Thursday at 10 a.m.

Pinewood Garden Club Donald Slayton Dexter Ave

Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Social Night

Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters invite members to a social night at the Lodge on Valley Drive starting 7 30 p m Ann Thomas Bible Class of Calloway Heights Community group plans attendance and activities for the evening.

Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Valley Drive Ann Thomas Bible Class of Calloway Heights

Feted At Open House For A B Coates Birthday

A B Coates marks his 80th birthday with an open house from 2 to 6 p.m. at 100 Crescent St Beckley. Relatives and out of town guests attended including Mrs Oren Mount Falls View and Philip Coates Cincinnati. Public invited to Vacation Church School program at Jones Memorial Baptist Church at 7 30 p.m.

A. B. Coates Crescent St Oren Mount Falls View Philip Coates Cincinnati Ohio Indiana West Virginia Fayette County Beckley Raleigh County Carmen Grounds Kincaid Joe Sproles Oak Hill Jones Memorial Baptist Church

Raleigh County Garden Council Meeting Announcement

Raleigh County Garden Council holds a regular meeting in the Civic Room of Bank of Raleigh at 1 30 PM. Attendees discuss club activities, upcoming events, and member reports in a concise session.

Raleigh County Garden Council Bank of Raleigh

Outdoor Camp Barbecue Sauce Recipe Fit for Trail Cooking

Fewer ingredients are available on the trail or water but a simple camp sauce can be made with one can condensed tomato soup one quarter tablespoon sugar simmer five minutes and stir occasionally. Serve over frankfurters or hamburgers yielding about one and a half cups.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Small local notices invite readers to call with information using the number 253 3321 extension 52 for various items of general interest.

Todd Family Guests Visit Charleston Friends and Class Reunion

Mr and Mrs J H Todd of Charleston with sons Richard Lee and James David stayed with Mrs H H Todd and Mr C C Wetzel on Virginia Street and Beaver Avenue. They were joined by Jutta Bach from Hamburg who graduates from South Charleston High School this year and returns to Germany on the 25th. Bach and the Todds saw Honey In The Rock Saturday. The Todds attended Woodrow Wilson class of 1944 reunion at Black Knight Country Club.

J. H. Todd Charleston Richard Lee James David H. H. Todd Virginia St C. C. Wetzel Beaver Ave Jutta Bach Hamburg Germany South Charleston High School Mrs. Todd Woodrow Wilson Black Knight Country Club

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Wetzel include Kalso family

Mr and Mrs C C Wetzel hosted weekend visitors from Birmingham Alabama Henry Kalso and his wife with their grandson Freddy Brock man.

C. C. Wetzel Henry Kalso Freddy Brockman Birmingham Ala

Neals Return Home After Visit to Prosperity Relatives

Mr and Mrs Warren Neal and their children Karan Sherri Buddy Pam and Mike have returned to Cincinnati after visiting Mrs Neal s mother Mrs W J Trail Freeman Sr and Neal s parents Mr and Mrs Lacy W Neal in Prosperity.

Warren Neal Karan Sherri Buddy Pam Mike Cincinnati Neal W. J. Trail Freeman Sr Lacy W. Neal Prosperity

Martins Visit Carrie Maxey Household in Sophia

Mr Earl Martin and wife from Baltimore Maryland with sons Ken ny and Darrell stay at his mother Mrs Carrie Maxey in Sophia. They also visit Mr and Mrs Roy Y Davis and daughters June and Donna in Sophia.

Earl Martin Baltimore Kenny Darrell Carrie Maxey Sophia Roy Y. Davis June Donna

Family Visitation Spans Michigan New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Pete Sutyak and Joe Bero with Tami and Mrs Barbara Peelish of Beckley and Veronica visit Joe Sutyak and Charlie Palacida in Taylor Michigan. Also visiting are Mrs Ann Bero and Harley Martin from Saginaw Michigan, now with Mr Jerry Lilia in Union New Jersey, and Mr and Mrs Pete Sutyak in Morrisville Pennsylvania.

Pete Sutyak Joe Bero Tami Barbara Peelish Beckley Veronica Joe Sutyak Charlie Palacida Taylor Mich Ann Bero Harley Martin Saginaw Sutyak Bero Jerry Lilia Union N. J Morrisville

Family guests attend funeral of Rev Fred Bailey

Guests at the Maple Meadow home of Mr and Mrs Claude Bunch include Vaughn Brooks and Susan, Fred Wolf and Christina, Kenneth Loretta Gary and Pat Bailey Bassies City La, Nevin Beaver and sons Greg and Jeff Union Ky, and Tual Byrd Fort Campbell Ky. They came for the funeral of their uncle Rev Fred Bailey.

Claude Bunch Maple Meadow Vaughn Brooks Susan Fred Wolf Christina Lompoc Calif Posey Bailey Kenneth Loretta Gary Pat Bassies City Nevin Beaver Greg Jeff Union Tual Byrd Fort Campbell Fred Bailey

Visiting kin in Virginia and West Virginia

In Prince George Virginia visiting at Mr and Mrs Charles V Browning were their son Lloyd and daughter in law with nephew Richard from Crab Orchard. Vaughn Brooks and daughter Susan visited uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Winford Daniel in Lester. Rosie Browning of Sterling was a guest at Mr and Mrs Leonard Bailey in Fairdale, Bailey being Rosie’s sister.

Charles V. Browning Inlaw Lloyd Browning Prince George Richard Browning Vaughn Brooks Susan Winford Daniel Lester Rosie Browning Sterling, Va Leonard Bailey Fairdale Mrs. Bailey

Couple Returns From Visit To Portsmouth Virginia

Mr and Mrs Oscar Nickels of Rural Acres Drive have returned from a weekend visit in Portsmouth Virginia where they were guests of her brother in law and Mr and Mrs E H Tibits

Oscar Nickels Rural Acres Drive Portsmouth, Va E. H. Tibits

Winter family notice for Sheri Joseph and children

Mr and Mrs Sheri Joseph Winter appear with their children Kathy Ann in a brief family notice detailing a domestic or personal matter. The readable fragment hints at a household with the names listed, indicating a milestone or acknowledgment typical of public notices.

Sheri Joseph Winter Kathy Ann

G M Powers Dentist at 110 Main Street

G M Powers, dentist, operates at 110 Main Street and can be reached by phone at 253 7696.

Main St

Family farewells after summer visits

Sherl III and Geanine left Monday for Philadelphia after a 10 day visit with Dr. and Mrs. Sherl J. Winter of 522 Woodlawn Ave. Harry Winter, Dr. Winter's brother, left Thursday for Cambridge City Indiana after staying through the Fourth of July.

Sherl III Geanine Philadelphia Sherl J. Winter Woodlawn Ave Harry Winter Dr. Winter Cambridge City Ind

Beckleyans Return From Temagami Fishing Trip

John Eye Max Carpenter Ted Stover Carl Bostick W G Arrington and Oscar Nickels completed a 10 day fishing trip to Temagami Northern Ontario Canada finishing with stories of generous catches and scenic wilderness among friends and neighbors in Beckley.

Ice Cold Summer Menu for a Scorching Day

A light, no-cook meal plan for hot weather. Chill tomato soup and ice water, add lemon, serve in mugs with parsley. Open-face sandwich uses ham, egg, rye with mayo mustard and tomato. Salad dessert pairs spiced peaches with cream cheese on crisp lettuce.

Reception Thursday to Honor New Catholic Priests

The new St Francis de Sales pastor Rev Thomas L Kerrigan and assistant Rev Edward Burley will be guests of honor at a parish hall reception hosted by Court Paula No 741 Catholic Daughters of America. Miss Rena Pitotti invites all parishioners to attend at 8 pm. Fr Kerrigan formerly led St Patrick's in Hinton and served at Alderson Federal Reformatory. Fr Burley was ordained May 23 this year and this is his first assignment.

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Thomas L. Kerrigan Edward Burley Court Hinton The Federal Reformatory For Kerrigan St. Joseph’s Cathedral Wheeling Paula

Sierra Sue Hurley Weds Silas Smith

Miss Sierra Sue Hurley married Silas Larry Smith son of Elbert and Mrs. Smith of Lanark in a double ring ceremony performed Friday July 10 at Lanark home by Rev Gene Hall. Bride wore navy blue jersey dress with orchids and was attended by Diane Bland and Roger Smith. The couple will reside in Lanark.

Sierra Sue Hurley Silas Larry Smith Elbert Smith Lanark Sunday Hurley Quinnimont Gene Hall Diane Bland Roger Smith

Weekend Beach Hats Protect Hair and Skin From Sun

To protect hair and skin from the sun plan a weekend of swimming with a new wide-brimmed beach hat. Many hats feature amusing touches such as attached earrings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John V. Schulte Forthcom Paul Loflin Henry L. Walker Kyle Fink Clarence Wooten Fred Roberts Irl Fink Howard Pettry Jack Harvey William Taylor Orlan Okes William Harris Don Anderson Howery Galespie Maude Terreo Norma Blake Mittie Rey Orville Ballengee Corey O. Mitchell Ebenezer Baptist Church Fellowship Hall X. Beckley Sos G. C. Murphy W. Main ST G. M. Powers Alderson St. Charles College Catonsville St. Mary’s Major Seminary St. Paul’s Church of Weirton Burley Silas Smith Ienne Big Mac Sanforized Towncraft Pima Prince Charge Ii Penney's
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