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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

Page

8

Goodie Restaurant aids Children Inc through summer charity

A back yard eatery at the Mercer Street corner opened for summer serving cookies koolache popsicles and lemon juice with proceeds to Children Inc a Raleigh County charity aiding emergency medical care for indigent children. Young volunteers operate as waitresses and drivers while doctors donate services, with the first day raising funds for seven ill infants in six months.

Mercer St Veterans Ave Edgewood Drive Children, Inc Raleigh T Ae David R. Kennedy Jr West Virginia

Moose Officials To Meet Friday In Beckley WV

Governors and secretaries of Moose lodges in West Virginia Sixth District will meet in Beckley Friday for a 7 30 p m dinner and business session. A nominating committee will be named by D B Shumate. officers to be elected at the July meeting. The district includes Layland Montgomery Hinton Whitesville Oak Hill Rainelle Richwood White Sulphur Springs and Beckley.

Moose West Virginia D. B. Shumate Beckley Layland Montgomery Hinton Whitesville Oak Hill Rainelle Richwood White Sulphur Springs

IOOF Meet In Beckley Tonight With Noted Speakers

Sovereign Grandmaster L S Bridges of Baton Rouge will be principal speaker at a Beckley IOOF meeting today. West Virginia Grand Master Robert A Roller of Charleston and Grand Secretary A Ford Winters of Huntington are expected to attend along with IOOF branches and ladies from across the state. The gathering at Beckley Recreation Building starts at 8 30 p m.

L. S. Bridges Baton Rouge Beckley Independent Order’of Odd Fellows West Virginia Robert A. Roller Charleston Ford Winters Huntington IOOF Beckley Recreation Building

Nursing In Disaster Meeting Scheduled In Beckley

Nurses from Raleigh County Health Department will attend the all day conference Nursing In Disaster at the Raleigh County Courthouse starting 9 a.m. Thursday. Sponsored by state health and nursing groups, the session aims to organize disaster response and integrate nurses into Civil Defense with lectures and panel discussions.

Raleigh County Health Department Raleigh County Bureau of Public Health Nursing State Department of [Health American’ Red Cross West Virginia League For Nursing West Virginia State Nurses Association West Virginia State Nurses Association Committee American Red Cross Civil Defense Organization Mary. Cadle Princeton Alice Hardy Virginia Parsons Lenda L. Neininger

Pettus Oak Wilt Meeting Sets June 25

An oak wilt meeting directed by the West Virginia Department of Agriculture is set for Pettus Elementary School on June 25 at 9 a.m. EST led by William Gillespie to show symptoms and teach detection. A second oak wilt session will be held in Holden Logan County on June 27.

Pettus West Virginia Department of Agriculture William Gillespie Holden Logan County

New Officers Installed At Local Club

New officers are Joyce Thompson pianist Nadine Hall song leader Lois Arnott corresponding secretary Susan Lowe president John Estrada chairman of fellowship committee Pat Meadows chairman of citizenship committee Margaret Gargas vice president Peggy Phiegar chairman of guild committee Also elected are Phyllis Fitzwater secretary Wesley Smith chairman of faith committee and Robert Smith chairman of witness committee.

Margaret Gargas Peggy Phiegar Phyllis Fitzwater Wesley Smith Faith Robert Smith Witness Susan Lave Beckley First Baptist Church Phyliss

Raleigh Association BYF installs officers at June rally

The Baptist Youth Fellowship of the Raleigh Association held an officer installation during the June rally at Prosperity Baptist Church. Incoming and outgoing officers from Beckley First Baptist, Crab Orchard, Calvary and other churches were installed, with a banquet for pastors and counselors.

Baptist Youth’ Fellowship of the Raleigh Association Prosperity Baptist Church Patty Horvath World Outreach Com The Baptist Youth Fellowship Bapfist Youth Fellowship BYF

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