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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1952

Page

8

Crusader Class Play to Finance Church Kitchen Remodel

A Crusader's Class presentation at the First Methodist Church aims to fund a modernized church kitchen. The comedy drama Truth Takes A Holiday by Myrtle Giard Elsey will be staged in the Walker farm house on a spring day with Bud Walker played by Frank Eilison and Tom Lynch by Tom Lynch cast as a bootlegger associate. Additional cast includes Mrs. Betty Maxwell as Mrs. Walker and others in supporting roles. performances run for two days with intermission novelty acts and live music by Warren Richards.

First Methodist Church Myrtle Giard Elsey Paul Hinaman Crusader Walker Farm Bud Walker Frank Eilison Tom Lynch Tom Walker Rebecca Bassett Carl Rexroad Harriet Bassett Reginald Meyers Posey Painter T. V__ Shiels Pete Moss Ernest Alenbaugh Warren Richwards Allenbaugh Betty Maxwell Frank Ellison Tom Regis Crusader Methodist Lynch T. V. Shiels Ernest Ter

Social notes and visits from Greenbrier area residents

The column lists attendees at events and weekend visits across Greenbrier and nearby towns. Names include Emery Smith family, Robert M Brooks family, C P Taylor Jr and family, D W Crawford, Joan Shumate, Elizabeth Bird, Thelma Bird, Fred Martin Jr, Doris Barker, Miss Ann Ballangee, Dr R S McClung, Mrs Dorothy Moye, Mrs Mariel Wills, Lavada Clay, A A Ross Jr, Mrs Paul Harwood, Miss Martha Atkinson, Jack A Muntz, and many others, with travel to Arizona New Mexico and Mexico City noted. Further items mention church events at St Stephen's, Canada trip, and military service updates for local residents.

Greenbrier Military School Emery Smith Marlene Patty Highland St R. Perdue Second St Robert M. Brooks and Sons Fayetteville Robert Lowery Lincoln St Mary Ann Lowery Beaver Mary Lue Redden Glen Morgan Delmar Craft Bluefield Eber Bragg Shirley J. F. Elkins Calloway Heights Lena Holdren Clearco Lee Haga Wyoming W. O. McGinnis Crab Orchard Kenneth Halcomb Baltimore Fred Martin Lewisburg John Harvell Woodlawn Ave Greenbrier College For Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Doris Barker French St Gene H. Edwards Raleigh Ave Ann Ballangee South Kanawha St Dotf D Daniel Joan Daniel Granville Ave R.S. McClung Charlesto Humphrey Methodist Church Beckley Dorothy Moye Beckley Hospital Mariel Wills Patty Ann Jerry Wayne Pike St Lavada Clay John Beckiey John McKensey Rich Creek Hubert E. Spangler Peterstown A. A. Ross Jr North Kanawha St Fred Martin Jr Deem Ramey Wright A . Lewisburg Woman's Auxiliary St Stephen’s Paul Harwood New River Detroit Mich Episcopal Church Simmens Ote Don Tabor R. Perrire Heto Betty Ernest Emily MacKenzie Falls Mills Minnie Walk Don Porter South Heber St Canada

St Stephen's Woman's Auxiliary Opens First Meeting

The St Stephen's Woman's Auxiliary held its first gathering in the parish room west of Rom, with Mrs R D Watts and Mrs Don P Wolfe among attendees. The event covered church activities, pledges, blood donations, and plans for a May Fellowship Tea and a June dinner, as slides on the Peterkin Conference Center were shown and kitchen moves reported.

St. Stephen's Woman's Auxiliary Rom R. M. Walz Aegtytess Thej R. D. Watts Xane Suet & Ealsconel Eld Don P. Wolfe Blood Mobile Episcopal Guild Paul B. Earwood Chrisman Hall West Virginia George William Pet Parkerkin Marion Stewart Jersburg

Methodists Hold Pledge Ritual at Temple Circle Meeting

Circle No. 3 of the Methodist Temple held a pledge service yesterday at the Vermiliion home on Druid Ave. led by Mrs. Robert L. Amick with piano by Mrs. Herbert Stansbury. Seventeen members attended along with one new member Mrs. Richard G. Stoneburner and new guests. A dessert course followed. officers listed include Mrs. W. G. Moran president and Mrs. E. H. Christian secretary.

Circle No. 3 Methodist Temple T. A. Vermiliion Druid Ave Robert L. Amick Herbert Stansbury Richard G. Stoneburner W. G. Moran E. H. Christian Women’s Society of Christian Service W. C. Mays Jeather M. M. Ralston Rose Ile J. W. Bair

Lip color tips to shape the mouth and smile

The article notes that dark colors make lips look larger while pinker shades reduce fullness. It suggests applying lipstick slightly inside the lip line for a natural look and mentions color contrast won’t show when talking or smiling.

Baptist Circle No 7 Meets with 14 Members at Dempsey Home

Fourteen members of Circle No 7 at First Baptist met yesterday at 2 pm in Mrs. W. A. Dempsey’s North Kanawha Street home. Leader Opal Wills presided as the group voted to aid a Pinecrest patient with eyeglasses. Assessments covered devotional topic Stand Fast in the Faith and foreign missions.

Baptist Circle No. 7 Circle No. 7 First Baptist Church North Kanawha St W. A. Dempsey Opal Wills Pinecrest J. H. Dunn Cecil Brown Wills E. B. Eckle Grace Ward Grace Snead Dempsey Dunn

Mission Talk At Baptist Circle Meeting

Mrs Hutchinson guest speaker for Circle No 11 at First Baptist Church Mabscott guest spoke on missions session held on Fairview Ave devotional led by Mrs Clark Kessel a short business meeting conducted by leader Mrs Robert Thomson co hosts Mrs Kent and Mrs Durrance with Miss Ruth Gumm and others serving refreshments to members

L. J. Fink Mabscott Circle No. 11 First Baptist Church Issions Fairview Ave Overton Kent Clark Kessel Robert Thomson

Paraguay Missionary Adopted by CWF at June Meeting

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church adopted Paraguay missionary Mrs. Betty Sharp at the June meeting led by president Mrs. Paul Phipps. Attendance at Bethany College Adult Conference July 13-16 was urged as part of a program to install 10 new circle leaders and boost missionary support through the coming year.

Berkley Mission 1 Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Paraguay Betty Sharp Parkersburg Paul Phipps Bethany College D. A. Blankenship Walter A. Burke Shirley Mor Alice Jean Williams Martha Cot Sue Sydenstruker A. H. Wilson Malalm Paul Malcolm Smith Kyle Cook Gloria Wipperman Charles McGraw Wilson Karl Biddle G. V. Post Cruit

Corsage Making Program Set by Beckley Garden Club

Beckley Garden Club schedules a 1:30 pm meeting at the Harper Road home of Mrs. J. D. Donovan for June. Mrs. J. W. Bair serves as co host. John Fisher, a florist, will discuss corsage making methods. Janet Cameron of VPI comments on pressure cooking reducing cooking time and oxidation losses.

Beckley Garden Club Harper Road J. D. Donovan J. W. Bair John Fisher Cal ‘Florist Janet Cameron VPI

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Dorothy Amick Martha Atkinson Washington, D. C Jack A. Muntz White Plains N. Y H. B. Atkinson Johnstown Rd Potts Atkinson R. P. Richardson McAlpin Greenville S. C N. A. Harris Mrs. Harris Paul Malcolm Mabcot Naval Air Force Columbus Thomas Johns Deborah Raleigh General Hospital Morris Moore Newport News Claude Linkenus R. B. Sigmund Morgantown West Virginia University William Ray Sigmund Johnstown Rad Melvin E. Potts East Liverpool Harold Gene Atkinson H. B. Atkinsons Lackland Air Forces Base San Antonio Tex James Crews Mrs S. Crews Neville St Parrot H & M FAMILY _ SHOE STORE Alta Gearon St Cabiforniay Alta Vineyards Company Fresna, Colifoonea MENS Poplin Panama Bangcock Toyos Hopokas C.W.F
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