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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

9

Luncheon Honors Mrs Belton at Greenbrier Court

Mrs L O Belton Jr of Plainview Texas was entertained yesterday afternoon with a luncheon at Greenbrier Court, hosted by Mrs B K Peter. The Greenbrier home was decorated with summer flowers for the guests including Violet Earl Hampton, E W Wilbourne, Phill A McDaniel, Joe Lilly, Edsel Jones, and William McShane.

L. O. Belton, Jr Plainview, Tex Greenbrier Court B. K. Peter Birs. C. Marshall Johnston Greenbridge Court Jes Peter Violet Earl Hampton E. W. Wilbourne Phill A. McDaniel Joe Lilly Edsel Jones William McShane

Eight Beckley Area Nurses Quality For Professional Registration

Eight Beckley area nurses were among 52 in West Virginia to qualify for professional registration after licensing examinations at Wheeling on April 27 and 28. The board announced Charleston will host the next exam on July 9 and 10. Recipients include Dean Scharmen Coon of Seth at Charleston General Hospital and others from Kanawha Valley, Montgom ery, Summersville, Mullens, Beckley, and Huntington, with several formerly from Thurmond and Rainelle.

State Board of Examiners Wheeling Charleston Dean Scharmen Coon Fof Seth Charleston General, iHospital Norma Bannister Janney Oak Hill Thurmond Phyllis Bennett Keeney Sharon Mt. Hoge Norman Marie Kenney Rainelle Kanaiwha Valley Hospital Ida June Price Montgomery Fayetteville

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dorothy Amick reports on a long list of local social connections from Huntington and surrounding towns. A stream of visits, family gatherings, and journeys note relatives, friends, and neighbors from Watts Apartments to Greenbrier Military School events, with travel plans to Miami and Daytona Beach and many family occasions across Summersville, Beckley, Clarksburg, and Roanoke.

Dorothy Amick William Moore Clarksburg Beckley Russell Shumater Jimmy Orchard Avenue Pineville Arnold Brooks R. Lee Davis Roanoke E. W. Faulkner Mullens Ellsworth H.shriver Raleigh Heights Daytona Beach Florida Alfred Beane Deborah Colonial Apartments Miami Fla Roney Plaza Hotel Frank Halstead Granville Avenue Greenbrier Military School James Halstead Sally Bunch Temple Street C. L. Spencer Oakwood Avenue Heme Norfolk Jack Spencer B. R. Bailey United States Navy Newfoundland R. G. Bailey Raymond Stiles Quarry Street Jane Mills E. H. Quick Pat Barbara Bramwell Paul Mills Key West Flo Doris Crockett Oak Hil Henry Dillon Sacramento Calif Robert Sisk Clyde Street

Mrs Dan Banker Honored At Shower At Sophia Home

Mrs Dan Banker honored at a shower hosted at the Sophia Home with pink and yellow decorations and an umbrella covered display. Hostesses were Mrs Matt Lowry and Mrs A L Perdue guests included a long list of local ladies who enjoyed games and prizes.

Dan Banker Sophia Heilthe Hope of Bis Virgil Matt Lowry A. L Perdue Mes Celeste McGraw Robert Lowry Frankie Hughes Fd Kasiak Frank Bowers Basil Perdue Sadie Whitenesd T. J. Chaffin Basil Burleson Lacy Blankenship J. H. Burleson Joe Ellison Elmer Banker William Green Millard Poe C. Grey Terry Graham Calvin Saunders Joe Mullins No" Price Richard Price S. R. Lowry F. Banes Donnald Stone George Lowry Emmett Lawrence M.L. Tosh Glen Paisley Tate Blair Denver Blevins Carillon Pergee Cloves Hatcher Ralph Smith

Ice Cream Social Planned by Calloway Heights Class

The Progressive Sunday School Class of Calloway Heights Community Church sets an ice cream social for June 18 on the lawn at Mrs. Frank Shortt’s home. Readings by Jennie Lee Quesenberry and Ruth Ann Warden followed scripture as Rev. W. E. Thomas led prayer. The next meeting is scheduled for June 26.

Calloway Heights Calloway Heights Community Church Tom Hess Frank Shortt W. E. Thomas Jennie Lee Quesenberry Ruth Ann Warden

Friendship Class Names Committees for June

The Friendship Class of the First Christian Church announced June committees at the Tuesday meeting. Mrs. George Daniel heads the committees with devotional, recreation, and room arrangements led by named members. Hostesses for the June gathering include several listed members. attendees at the prior meeting were entertained by named individuals.

First Christian Church George Daniel Margaret Rose Prince John Rogar Dale Covey Jack Hollandsworth John Welch John A. Massing Fred Brewer Carman Feazell Darrell King Fred Bennett Ray Gravely A. F. Marios Grover Marion John Tolbert A. H. Wilson Gerald Fleshman

Angel Food and Sponge Cakes Kept In Freezer Storage

University of Tennessee tests show angel food cake keeps well up to a year when wrapped and sealed, and sponge cake about seven months. Springtime baking advice urges freezing to serve in summer, with fat-containing cakes not lasting as long.

Eayers Angel University of Tennessee

Flower Show Opens At Masonic Temple With Two Day Display

Final preparations finish for the annual Flower Show at the Masonic Temple. Co chairs are 19 Stromp and others plan opening exhibits and 40 arrangements across three classes for children. Judges chaired by Beckley Garden Club with entries accepted tomorrow. Show hours public viewing 2 to 7 p m Saturday and 4 to 5 p m Sunday. Reservations requested for luncheon table and white arrangements and jewel collection spaces.

Stromp Beckley Garden E. M. Payne, Jr Clement Schulte Fred Richmond jEloyd Sayre Lawrence Ma. m Holt Kester TE. T. Hunt Masonic Temple C. Avis

Harizanoff Birth Brings Son George Larey to Raleigh

Mr and Mrs George Harizanoff of 405 3-2 Valley Drive announce the birth of a son, George Larey, at Raleigh General Hospital on May 25. The baby weighed pounds 11.2 ounces at birth. The mother is Nina Lee Fitzpatrick of Searbro.

Ibirth George Harizanoff Valley Drive George ‘Larey Raleigh General Hospital Nina Lee Fitzpatrick Searbro

Marion Peterkin Guild Event at St Stephen's Ashworth Building

A note lists Marion Peterkin Guild at St Stephen's Episcopal Church Ashworth Building on Prince Street with a June 2 date. The event starts at 9 AM.

Marion Peterkin Guild St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Ashworth Building Prince St

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