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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

3

Baptist Class Honors New Members at First Baptist Church

Friendship Class held a Tuesday evening gathering in the church lower auditorium to honor new members. Hostesses included Mrs. Elbert Baker and others. devotional by Mrs. Meador. songs by Mrs. Canper. readings by Mrs. Bessie Carroll. Thirty members attended with one guest, Mrs. Woodrow Aliff of Jacksonville, Florida.

Elbert Baker First Baptist Church Henry Walker Edward Redden George Ballard Johnny Scott T. A. McGuire Eugene Meador Ralph Canper Jesus Bessie Carroll Woodrow Aliff Jacksonville, Fla

Births reported in Rhodell area hospital records

A series of Raleigh General Hospital birth notices lists Annie Lynn Griffin, Stephen Ernest Hill, Wil liam Ernest Hill, Wan Nathan Meade, Jimmy Franklin Clark, Randall Terry Williams Jr., Debra Lynn Morris, Linda Maria Bolen, Roger Anthony Cooper, Chevy Ann Jarrell, Drema Kay Donelow, Doris Jean Workman, John LeMont Hurtte, with birth dates May 23 to May 31 and weights from 4 pounds 2 ounces to 8 pounds 7 ounces.

Stephen Ernest William Ernest Hill Mullens Raleigh General Hospital Connie Jackson Meade Princewick Wiburn Nathan Lloyd Franklin Clark Eccles Jimmy Franklin Randal Terry Samuel Henry Williams Jr Beckley Ross Morris Pine Knob Debra Lynn Linda Maria Gussie Fred Bolen City Ave Shuler Cooper Lester Roger Anthony Chevy Ann Virgil Bob Jarrell Dry Creek Drema Kay Gilbert Franklin Done John Leemont

Provo tablets promise money back relief for aches

Take PROVO tablets as directed today to prove there is no better non narcotic relief for arthritic and rheumatic pains at half the cost. Use half the tablets in the $1.50 bottle and return the balance if not satisfied for a money back offer. PRUVO is safe enough for store purchase without prescription. Savings shown on 225 tablet Clinical bottle at $4.00 or 450 tablet Hospital bottle at $7.50.

Going Away Party Fetes Sandra Fox

Miss Sandra Fox was guest of honor at a surprise going away party hosted by Miss Betsy Roberts at 305 Edgewood Dr. The Fox family plans to move to Anderson Indiana on July 1. Attendees included Debonair Club members and guests such as Chippy Newman Peggy Richmond Mary Hutchison Margaret Pierson Mary Jane Mulholland Judy Leeber Patsy Skaggs Bettina De Paulo Jean Reardon and Patty Myers.

Sandra Fox Betsy Roberts Edgewood Miss Fox Davie Fox Anderson Ind Debonair Club Chippy Newman Peggy Richmond Mary Hutchison Margaret Pierson Mary Jane

Highland Gardeners Name New Committee Chairs at Meeting

Highland Garden Club members named a new committee chair and members during a meeting held at the home of Mrs. Lee Burleson in Raleigh Heights with Mrs. John Calloway as co host. The session featured color slides of flower shows from Pittsburgh and New York City and iris specimens judged with ribbons awarded to several members. 23 members attended.

Highland Garden Club Lee Burleson Raleigh Heights John Calloway A. J. Walker C. W. Merritt John Hedrick Justin R. Caer Edgar Mohler John Schulte E. G. Larrick Jr Fred Richmond Calloway J. R. Bailey T. L. Martin George Haldane Fred Meyer Hulett Smith George Warren Hodel J. W. Walters Jack Nuckols J. W. Banks Price Caffee Jr Russell Parsons J. W. Miles C. A. Smith Warren Elliott Hedrick Pittsburgh New York City George Moss W. R. David Jr Hodel Bailey David Parsons John W. Smith

Sherwood Music Club Holds Annual Banquet

The Sherwood Music Club held its annual banquet Sunday in the El Chico dining room. Attendees included Micky Bowles Flicka Daniel Linda Tanner Carol Whitehead Charlene Hughes and Mrs. Paul Hinzman sponsor. Guests featured Paul Hinzman and his sons Ricky Kenneth and David Mr and Mrs I D Whitehead Brenda Whitehead Mrs F E Daniel Miss Hazel Underwood Norma Smith Mrs Gladys Hughes and Charles Crawford.

Sherwood Music Club el Chico Micky Bowles Flicka Daniel Linda Tanner Carol Whitehead Charlene Hughes Paul Hinzman Ricky Kenneth Davis I. D. Whitehead Brenda Whitehead F. E. Daniel Hazel Underwood Norma Smith Gladys Hughes Charles Crawford

Beckley Presbyterians Attend Bluestone Conference

Eleven Beckleyans attend a presbytery conference at Bluestone Conference Center near Hinton this week. Attendees include Stephen Bibb James Hughes Lu Scherer and several Misses Mary Douglas Haldane Joan Kushner Colette Minter Peggy Richmond Betsy Roberts Ann Wallen and Nan Whitlock. Doreen Bachus Beckley church religious education director will teach a class at the conference.

Bluestone Hinton The Beckley Presbyterian Church Stephen Bibb James Hughes Lu Scherer Mary Douglas Haldane Joan Kushner Colette Minter Peggy Richmond Betsy Roberts Ann Wallen Nan Whitlock Doreen Bachus

First Course: Cucumbers Olives and Pimientos

A tasty first course featuring sliced cucumbers, black olives, and canned pimientos. Served with olive oil dressed bread or crusty rolls, with salt pepper and a dash of wine vinegar.

Pioneers Attend Jackson's Mill Outing

Local Telephone Pioneers of America members attended the annual outing at Jackson's Mill on Saturday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs L W Lobenstein Mr and Mrs Chauncie Cavendish Mr A B Carney Mrs Ray Spangler Miss Anna Clay Mrs Iva Deck and Mrs Alma D Martin.

Telephone Pioneers of America Jackson's Mill L. W. Lobenstein Chauncie Cavendish A. B. Carney Ray Spangler Anna Clay Iva Deck Alma D. Martin

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