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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

5

Ladies Bridge Play Opens Season at Black Knight

The first ladies day bridge activity of the season was held at 12 45 p m Tuesday at the Black Knight Country Club. Luncheon preceded bridge with mixed spring flowers on tables. Favors of potted plants were given. Results: high in bridge Mrs W C Covey, second high Mrs Emerson Smith, third high Mrs O F Cain. Bingo won by Mrs R S Brashear. Attending included Mrs S W Woodyard, Mrs L V Caudill, Mrs W A Dempsey, Mrs J E Sharp, Mrs W M McCutcheon, Mrs I W Bays, Mrs R F Wildey, Mrs W D Nace, Mrs Guy E Rice, Mrs Carl Drewry, Mrs Roy Millican, Mrs Paul Hutchinson, Mrs O C Drake, Mrs W R David, Mrs J Edwin Dickerson, Mrs D O Means, Mrs Price Caffee, Mrs M F Barksdale, Mrs W P Hiner.

Black Knight Country Club W. C. Covey Emerson Smith O. F. Cain R. S. Brashear S. W. Woodyard L. V. Caudill W. A. Dempsey J. E. Sharp W. M. McCutcheon I. W. Bays R. F. Wildey W.D. Nace Guy E. Rice Carl Drewry Roy Millican Paul Hutchinson O. C. Drake W. R. David J. Edwin Dickerson D. O. Means Price Caffee M. F. Barksdale W. P Hiner

Four Occasions Marked at Family Celebration

Mr and Mrs Nugen were guests of honor at a Coal City home gathering honoring four occasions Mother s Day Father s Day their 52nd wedding anniversary and Nugen s 75th birthday on June 18 Attendees included A L Keaton family Carl is Chariton Fayetteville J W Cooper Lorene Hurricane W M Booth Violet James Beckley D B Peters Ann Coal City W C DeHart and sons Robert Charles W C Jr and Eddie A family dinner capped the event.

Vegetable Plate with Stuffed Tomatoes and Veggies

A fresh vegetable plate featuring baked stuffed tomatoes with green peas or asparagus, candied sweet potatoes, and watercress. A colorful, balanced dish highlighting seasonal produce.

Ladies Golf Committee Announces 1956 Schedule at Black Knight Club

Mrs. Jack Bazzarre is new president of the Ladies Golf Committee at Black Knight Country Club with officers including Mrs. Edgar Mohler and Mrs. Jessie Lipscomb. The 1956 schedule features Spring Tournament entries from June 4 to 15 at McCulloch Moss and other events through August 28, plus club matches at Hawks Nest Bluefield White Oak and Bluefield venues and a Tacky Day on July 24.

Jack Bazzarre Black Knight Country Club Edgar Mohler Jessie Lipscomb James Thompson Wayne Reynolds Bazzarre Hawks Nest Bluefield White Oak

Community club notices and meeting listings

Women organizations are invited to send notices for regular or special meetings. Beckley Newspaper's Women’s Department requests notices by 10 am for same day use, with Sunday announcements due by 10 am Saturday. Prosperity Farm Women’s Club meets at Mrs. Oakey Brooks home in Prosperity at 8 pm. Circle No 3 Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at Mrs. B K Wilcox home in Crab Orchard at 7 30 pm. Executive Board of Women Beckley Presbyterian Church meets at the church at 2 pm. Circle No 11 First Baptist Church meets at Mrs. Guy Graves home 227 Granville Ave at 7 40 pm. Circle No 3 First Methodist Church meets at Mrs. T S Ussery home Lower Raleigh Heights at 2 pm.

Women's Department Beckley Prosperity Farm Women's Club Crab Orchard Baptist Church B. K. Wilcox Crab Orchard First Baptist Church Guy Graves Granville Ave First Methodist Church T. S. Ussery Raleigh Heights

Hearty Bean and Cheese Baked Sandwiches

A simple recipe to top buttered bread with canned baked beans and grated cheddar, then cover with partly cooked bacon slices. Bake in a hot oven or broil until bacon is cooked and cheese melts.

Sauerkraut served plain or fancy with meats

Sauerkraut can be served plain or fancy with frankfurters or with roast duck, offering simple or showy accompaniments for a meal.

Jerald McGraw Honored At Birthday Party

Jerald McGraw of McGraws was honored at a birthday party held June 4 at his parents home Mr and Mrs Dennis McGraw. Games were played prizes awarded and refreshments served. Attendees included Marquis Brooks Karen Michael Marquis Jr Jimmie Brooks Pemberton Pete Wagner Soulsville Roland Sizemore Dennis Sizemore Reginald Sizemore Mary Kay McGraw Gheryl Ann McGraw Jr David Ross McGraw and Barbara Kay Sizemore.

Jerald McGraw McGraws Dennis MceGraw Marquis Brooks Karen Michael Marquis Jr Jimmie Brooks Pemberton Pete Wagner Soulsville Roland Sizemore Dennis Sizemore Reginald Sizemore Mary Kay McGraw Gheryl Ann McGraw Jr David Ross McGraw Barbara Kay Sizemore

Mrs Erie Williams Hosts Circle at Orchard Ave

Mrs Erie Williams hosted Circle No 3 of the Methodist Temple Monday night at her Orchard Avenue home with Miss Nelle Bryson as co host. The devotional by Mrs C H Rutleage focused on Stewardship and pledges for the coming year were made. Mrs Clarence Hancock will report a book at next session and June visitations planned by Mrs S C Ballengee and Mrs E C Hern. Next meeting will be a July 5 picnic at Mrs Rutledge. Others present included Mrs Roy Keister, Mrs Clyde Oney and Mrs Paul Wilburn.

Eric Williams Methodist Temple Orchard Ave Nelle Bryson C. H. Rutleage Clarence Hancock S. C. Ballengee E. C. Hern Williams Hancock C. E. Wood Pinecrest Rutledge Roy Keister Clyde Oney Paul Wilburn

Simple Broiled Fish with Onion Mayonnaise Topping

Combine finely grated onion with a quarter cup of mayonnaise or similar dressing. Beat a leftover egg white and fold into the mayo. Spread the mixture over four portions of broiled fish and return to the broiler briefly to puff and brown the topping.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Dayton residents Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young and family visited last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Blake Hughes in Coal City and relatives in Beaver, Mas. Mrs. Eugene A. Dancer returned to Union, S. C. after a weekend with Cecil Lambs family. Carol Ann Meyers will spend a month with them. John Witherspoon returned to London after visiting his parents. Mrs. James W. Witherspoon Jr. visited Columbus, O. before heading to Virginia Beach. James III visits grandparents at 307 Beaver Ave. Miss Virginia Shortt transferred hospitals after a bus accident injury. Mrs. John Caponiti and daughter Monta Ree Carol spend two weeks in Carthage visiting Arnold Cook.

Donald Young Dayton Ohio Blake Hughes Coal City Harold K. Lilly Beaver Mas Eugene A. Dancer Union S. C Cecil Lamb South Vance Dr Carol Ann Meyers John Witherspoon London England James W. Witherspoon James W. Witherspoon Jr Columbus Virginia Beach James III Beaver Ave Viginia Shortt Calloway Heights

Sher wood Music Club Senior Party Summary

The Sher wood Music Club senior group held a May 27 party at Mrs. Paul Hinzman home. Gifts were given to Julia Fleshman and Rodney O'Dell, and a wedding gift to Miss Patricia Lynch. Attendees included Mary Ann Butterworth, Dicky Yates, the Hinzmans with sons, Ricky, David, Kenneth, plus David Wood and Alvin Thomas. next meeting is Sept. 17 at Miss Hazel Underwood's home.

Sherwood Music Club Paul Hinzman Julia Fleshman Rodney O'Dell Patricia Lynch Mary Ann Butterworth Dicky Yates Ricky David Kenneth David Wood Alvin Thomas Hazel Underwood

Beta Rho Chapter Plans Dinner Party

The Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will hold a dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Friendship Hall of the Methodist Temple. Husbands of members are honored guests. Secret sisters will be revealed and games conducted by Mrs Duke Williams. Co chairs are Mrs J E Williams Jr Mrs Fred Burdiss and Miss Betty Hun gate.

Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Friendship Hall The Methodist Temple Duke Williams J. E. Williams Jr Fred Burdiss Betty Hungate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Black Knight Black Knight Ladies Bridge Group Carl C. Drewry B. S. Brashear L. V Family Weekly Allyn Rice Bemberg Prati Dulany Frozen Foods John H. Dulany & Son, Inc Fruitland, Maryland Dulany Black Knight Club Beckley Presbyterian Church Arbuckles Erie Williams Women’s Dept Monta Ree Carol Carthage N.C Arnold Cook Mrs. Caponiti S. Fayette St Neville St Super House Fairmont Consumer Service Yomil KK Hishoh 3
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