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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1951

Page

8

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know lck

Mrs. E C Hitchcock of Raleigh Heights returns from Winston-Salem with her son James and daughter Connie who visited grandparents in Roanoke and with relatives in Oak Grove Avenue. Numerous relatives and friends visit, travel, or host gatherings in Beckley and nearby towns. several attend weddings and scout events. Connie Hitchcock undergoes emergency appendectomy and is reported in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital.

E. C. Hitchcock Raleigh Heights Shawa Roy C. Martin Winston-Salem N.C Hitchcock James Connie David Muir Jack Robertson Blanche Osborne Oak Grove Avenue Roanoke Sue Sturgill Nora Jane Peery Tazewell West C Street Etta King B. A. Terry Bellevue Lane C. Binford Sims Pittsburgh C. C. Farmer North Kanawha Street Sue Thomas Connie Hitchcock Raleigh General Hospital P. C. Conner Charlotte Coal Street Washington D.C New York City New Jersey Wallace Hill Joy Linda Mt. Lakes N. J Joseph X. Fazio Traveler's Lane Austria Hill United States Wallace Hill, Jr Emma Sirocee Beard South Heber Street School of Dance Educators of America Cecil Underwood Ft. Myers Bokelia Island Pine Islands W. Mark Skaggs Pine Street Bonnie Skaggs Washington, D. C Robert H. Neff Ft. Worth Tex B. T. Settle Dorothy Jean Settle Layland Skaggs Charlton Heights Vina M. Skaggs C.A Kelso Marjorie Faye Byringham Ala W. Broughman C. C. Wetzel Beaver Avenue W. Thorne Wildwood Avenue Fred Dean Logan Maxwell Hill R. H. Nisbet Jeannette Torlone Lo Cust Drive San Jose Costa Rica Mildred Saborio Pedro Saborio de Salles Heights Academy Parkersburg W. F. Summers Burlington, N. C Freeman Street E. S. Davenport Vine Street Cpl John R. Davenport Vance Airforce Base Oklahoma Bryan Airforce Base Dallas Herbert C. Hensley Frank Gerald Gene Neville Street Cincinnati Lillianne Davis George P. Davis G. P. Greene Charleston Robert L. Davis Park Avenue Thomas Baker Elia Phipps R. L. Allen Reservoir Road D. F. McKenzie Granville Avenue W. E. Yeal Pax Hazel Welch Superior Wis Florida Beckley Muir Robertson Woodlawn Avenue

Mrs Brooks Adair Hosts Bridal Bridge For Betty Catlett

Mrs Brooks Adair entertained at a dessert bridge and shower on S Kanawha Street in honor of Betty Jane Catlett bride elect of Malcolm Franklin Smith. Guests included Miss Mary Ann Freeman and Mrs P J Catlett among a lengthy guest list. low scores were recorded by several players with winners noted.

Mrs. Brooks Adair Bridge Betty J. Catlett Betty Jane Catlett Malcolm Franklin Smith Catlett Brooks Adair S. Kanawha Street J. W. Anderson Mary Ann Freeman P. J.catlett D. B Phill A. McDaniel, Griffin Front Royal E. C. Min 'Sellye Larenster Colie Minter Ethel Martin Billye Suelship W. C. Mays Anderson Kathleen Ander- Michael Gladwell Betty ‘Jane Catlett Malcolm Franklin Smith Florence Farris Billie Sue Anderson Helen Martin

Summersville kin welcome home Pfc George Walthew Jr

Jack Bell and Alec Vaughan of Summersville join Mr. and Mrs. George T Walthew on news that their son Pfc George T Walthew Jr is en route home from Korea. Clyde McDowell of Lakeland Fla visited Beckley friends. Pittsburgh and New Martinsville visitors stayed with the Rothlisbergers in Beckley and toured southern West Virginia. A joint birthday party honored Mason and Wendell Steele at their Steele home with family and friends attending. Also notes on edible mushroom skins and liver preparation methods.

Jack Bell Alec Vaughan Summersville George T. Walthew City Avenue Pfc Korea Clyde McDowell Lakeland Fla Beckley S. Ward Pittsburgh, Pa Dq. B. Mullett New Martinsville Floyd F. Rothlisberger Rothlisbergers West Virginia Rothlisberger Robert Sutton Point Pleasant Steele Mason Lester R. Steele, Jr Allen Avenue

Governor Betty Shumate to attend Girls Nation in Washington

West Virginia will be represented by Betty Shumate and Barbara Taylor of Suit Charleston at the annual Girls Nation encampment to be directed by Mrs. D. D. Ward of Kingwood. Sessions open July 27 at American University. the group will study senate procedures, elect a president and vice president, and tour federal agencies including the FBI and Supreme Court. President Truman is slated to receive the delegation, with other events and luncheons planned in the nation’s capital. Betty Shumate, elected Girls State governor in June, has spoken locally on the encampment’s aims and will be honored at the Beckley and Charleston events.

Betty Shumate Oras Nation Washington DE. Co Barbara Taylor Charleston West Virginia D. D. Ward Kingwood Federalists Senate Federal Bureau of Investigation Supreme Court American University Harry Truman Betty Barbara E. H. Hedrick Beckley Virgil Shumate Girls State Jackson's Mill Okey L. Patteson Patty American Legion Auxiliary

Birth Announcements Reported From Beckley Area

Linda Gale Work was born at Beckley Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Work Jr on July 9 at 9 40 p m weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces Ginger Jowett Thompson born at Crab Orchard home on July 18 at 2 45 p m weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces George Lykens II born at Beckley Hospital on July 16 at 5 40 p m weighing in pounds Meggin Doreen Griffiths born to Betty Fleshman Griffiths of Beckley and Jack Griffiths in Lexington Kentucky on July 18 weighing 3 pounds 14 ounces

Linda Gale George Washington Work, Jr Eccles Beckley Hospital Ivan Thompson Ginger Jowett George Lyknes, II George Lykens Pierce Ellison Avenue Meggin Doreen Jack Griffiths Lexington Betty Fleshman Beckley

Intermediate Girls Class Outing at Memorial Baptist Church

The Intermediate Girls Class of Memorial Baptist Church plans an outing at Little Beaver Park. The Monday meeting at Mrs Alma Morris's home with Catherine Beavers presiding set plans. Refreshments served to 17 members. The Bronx Whitestone Bridge in New York cost 13000000 to construct.

Little Beaver Park Memorial Bapalist Church Alma Morris Catherine Beavers Bronx-Whitestone Bridge New York

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