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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1956

Page

9

Beta Rhos Fete Exemplar Chapter Honors Xi Alpha Delta Members

Beta Rhos Fete Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a dessert card party in the Richmond Recreation Room. The decor featured white tapers in gold candelabra and a mass arrangement of white blossoms. Prizes went to Mrs. Clyde Rogers, Mrs. Mike Rahall, Mrs. Bill Simmons, Mrs. Harold Kendell, and Mrs. Pat Wil kaens. a gift was given to Mrs. Robert Fisher moving to Morgantown. honored members listed.

Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Xi Alpha Delta Ie Richmond Clyde Rogers Mike Rahall Bill Simmons Harold Kendell Pat Wil Aens Robert Fisher Morgantown J. E. Williams Jr Paul Malcolm Duke Williams 0. A. Phillips Jr Paul, Ash Doris Mitchell Riebel Sampson Walker Treadway Paul Pauley Tony Bava Tom Elkin Richard Braun Lonnie Sweeney William P. Hail Jr Jack Clemens David T. Kennedy Jr Harry L. Moore Larry Ciccarelli John Rahaill Pat Roach Fred Burdiss Sue Wilk Judy Evans Wilma Darby Mary Ann Cobb Rogers Corpus Christi Tex Ann Cafego Montgomery Daniel Martina Alpha Omicron Huntington

Friday Fellowship Class Meets at Orchard Baptist Church

Women’s events column lists the FRIDAY Fellowship Class of Crap Orchard Baptist Church meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the home of Mr and Mrs Duke James. Beckley Pythian Sisters scheduled at Union Hall above Watkins Drug Store for 7:30 p.m. Rural Acres Garden Club plans an all day annual picnic at Camp Earl on Greenbrier River.

Wom‘en Beckley Crap Orchard Baptist Church Duke James Beckley Pythian Sisters Union Hall Watkins Drug Store Rural Acres Garden Club Camp Earl Greenbrier River

Mrs Wolf Wins High In BK Bridge Play

Mrs. Don P. Wolf won high in Black Knight Ladies Bridge Association Tuesday at Black Knight Country Club. Mrs. R. S. Brascar took second high and Mrs. J. W. Watkins won low. Birth of a daughter Guin dolyn Rene announced to Mr. and Mrs. How e and Rudisill of Coal City born July 4. Other attendees named. gift to Exemplar members.

Mrs. Wolf Don P. Wolf Black Knight Ladies Bridge Association Black Knight Country Club R. S. Brascar J. W. Watkins R. L. Dickerson Land J. E. McKenzie W. R.david L. V. Caudill Guindolyn Rene Howe Rudisill Coal City Julia Ann Elmore Ervin Elmore Princewick Anthony Misiti Jr Lawrence Anthony Alleghany Memorial Hospital Covington Misiti Jean Isette Torlone Lorenzo Torlone Locust St Beckley

Out-Of-State Women Attend White Shrine Meeting

Two visitors from Wisconsin and Ohio attended the Judea Shrine No. 13 White Shrine of Jerusalem meeting at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. Mrs. David Mullins introduced them as Mrs. John M. English of Madison and Mrs. T. W. Friend of Columbus. Invitations were read for shrines visiting in August and Bernice C. Merrill’s official visits.

Judea Shrine No White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Howe St David Mullins John M. English Madison Wis T. W. Friend Columbus Ohio Manetho Shrine Montgomery Ludges Bernice C. Merrill Floyd M. Sayre P H. Caffee Jr J. M. McCarus June Moran G. N. Kourey G. Kourey Evelyn Kourey John Richmond Lois Darting Dee Hedrick Harry Giberti Vivian Lucas

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local notes list visits and hospital observations. Mrs. George R. Minter and family traveled to Roanoke to visit relatives before returning to Sarasota. Brenda Kelly remains under observation at Beckley Hospital. Lieut. S C Ballard and several residents underwent hospital visits or surgery. Elbert Baker attended a 72nd birthday picnic in Alderson with relatives from West Virginia and Washington DC. Barbara Baker plans return from St Petersburg after three weeks with Gloria Rice. Madeline Crane from Eau Gallie visiting family in Beckley area.

George R. Minter E. C. IV and Randy E. C. Minter N. Kanawha Sr Roanoke Sarasota Fla Brenda Kelly Paul Kelly Tams Beckley Hospital J. R. van Meter Johnstown Rd S. C. Ballard Mankin Ave J. W. Foster Slab Fork Barbara Baker Westwood Drive St. Petersburg Gloria Rice T. 8. Rice Madeline Crane Eau Gallie Ben F. Dorsey Harper Rd Charles S. Wilson Fayetteville

Catholic Daughters Announce Ice Cream Social Hostesses

Court Paula, Catholic Daughters of America, names Mrs. S. H. Bridge and Mrs. David Kennedy Jr. as hostesses for an ice cream social Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. in the parish hall of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church.

Court Paula Catholic Daughters of America S. H. Bridge David Kennedy Jr St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church

Raleigh County Marriage Permit Applications

Applications for marriage licenses filed in Raleigh County show Clinton Ray Smith age 21 of Sullivan and Jean Jacqueline Bowles age 18 of Stamford. Patrick R Bucchi 23 and Lucille and Ray Bonham. Samuel Eugene Cangemi 21 and Peggy Jean Barker 21 of Eccles. Earl Eugene Massey 23 and Wanda Jean Hatcher 25 of Sophia. Monty Massey 25 and Wilma Jean (unnamed) Massey of Pearl Massey, Dorothy.

Clinton Ray Smith Harry Myrtle Smith Sullivan Jean Jacqueline Bowles Charles Mary Bowles Stamford Patrick R. Bucchi Dorothy Elizabeth Jones Lucille Ray Bonham Samuel Eugene Cangemi Sam Elizabeth Cangemi Peggy Jean Barker Marvin Euria Barker Eccles Earl Eugene Massey Eva Henry Massey Wanda Jean Hatcher Henry Mennie Hatcher Sophia Monty Massey Pearl Massey Dorothy Wilma Jean

Romney Girl Named To Festival Court

Sadelle Kiser of Romney is named a princess in the Court of Queen Silvia XX for the 1956 Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins. A Med College of Virginia nursing student and Romney High School graduate she joins 39 other princesses for the festival opening with Governor Marland crowning the queen.

Sadelle Kiser Romney Silvia XX Elkins Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing Romney High School Miss Kiser MSC. Chorus William R. Kiser Ralph J. Bean Ann Lyon Alexander Parkersburg William C. Marland

Local Youths Named in Packsville and Beckley Listings

Hundley aged 17 daughter of Eldridge and Beatrice Hundley of Packsville. Howard H. Harper aged 23 son of Harl and Gay Harper of Sophia and Leverne Lawson aged 21 daughter of John and Elsie Lawson of Beckley.

Hundley Eldridge Beatrice Hundley Packsville Howard H. Harper Harl Gay Harper Sophia Leverne Lawson John Elsie Lawson Beckley

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