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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

3

Semi-Annual Officers Installed At Beckley Club

The Beckley Newcomers Club held a semi annual meeting in the General Beckley Room of the Beckley Hotel where new officers W HK Winefield president Allen Williams vice president Paul McHale secretary and Ruby Campbell treasurer were installed by Mrs. Thomas Wheeldin. Fifteen members attended as guests newcomers G W Hippert Mildred Conner Louise Craven and Morris Karen were welcomed. Prizes were awarded during social hour to Winefield Hale and Wheeldin.

Beckley Lewisburg Mildred Conner Wilkes Barre Louise Craven Lillybrook Morris Karen Charleston Baton Rouge Winefield Khale Wheeldin

Mabscott WSCS Installs New Officers at Church Meeting

The Mabscott Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service installed new officers at the Tuesday meeting. Officers include President Mrs. Lowell Walker and Vice President Mrs. W. J. Brown, with roles in secretaryship, treasurer, spiritual life, supply, literature, education, Christian social relations, student work, youth work, and children's work. Readings and hymns framed the program titled A Light for Our Path, closing with a prayer by Mrs. Brown. Refreshments were served to 18 members.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Mabscott Methodist Church Lowell Walker W. J. Brown F. M. Rogers Tony Rockoleck W. G. Johnson E. Y. Kenney W. 5. Gregg Mamie St. Mary's Methodist Church Ray Ellison Luther Moses Ellison Grady Dean W. R. Branson Moses Therman Southern Daniel Lance Anna Bennett Wallace Davis Southern Mayme Beaver Edith Beaver Bennett Davis Dean J. W. Gwinn A. L. Teubert Branson L. L. Reckart

Easy chore saves last minute party prep

A quick laundry tip shows how to revive a synthetic-fabric dress in under an hour. Toss the frock in the washer, move to the dryer for about 10 minutes, and it emerges fresh and ready for Saturday night.

Chiffon pie icing now sold in ready packages

Cecily Browstone Cook notes new chiffon pie icing sold in a package. She tests ramon flavor with lemon rind and juice, recommends the lemon version, and says the dessert is fluffiest after setting for about one to two hours. A lemon chiffon filling in graham crust is detailed with ingredients and method.

Cecily Brownstone

Garden Club installs officers at Primrose meeting

Primrose Garden Club held a dinner meeting in the Glass House to install officers. Key leaders named include president Mrs. Yula Durrett and secretary Mrs. Charles Ashley with reports from committees. Attendees listed include Mrs. Oscar Thorpe, Mrs. R. J. Godin, Mrs. G. C. Stallings, and guests from Chicago, Ill. The session included a gift to outgoing president Mrs. Thorpe.

Luncheon Held by BK Bridge Club at Country Club

Members of the Black Knight Bridge Association gathered Wednesday at the country club for a luncheon. Mrs. C. C. Drake claimed the high score with Mrs. C. F. Cain second. Mrs. R. D. Walls won a prize. Attending were many club members and guests including Mrs. Ralph Thompson of Charleston and Mrs. W. B. Zawley of Eatontown, N. Y.

Black Knight Bridge Association Country Club John P. Bonner Don Wolf J. W. Watkins A. A. Bliss A. K. Canterbury C. C. Drake C. F. Cain R. D. Walls John Whitlock Robert Yaples W. A. Dempsey Q. D. Griffith W. D. Nate Brashear Ralph Keiner H. J. Monroe Floyd M. Sayre W. M. MelCutcheon Guy E. Rice Iw. O. Sydnor Jr Emerson Smith C. C. Drewry J. Wilbur Bays Roy D. Millicon Roy Keyser R. F. Wildey J. Edwin Dickerson Ruth Searle L. D. Caudill Ralph Thompson Charleston W. B. Jp Zawley Eatontown N. Y

Manning-Blankenship Home Ceremony Road to Marriage

The Rev. George Foley Crab Orchard hosted the marriage of Miss Delma Lorine Blankenship and Pic. Rey Virgil Manning on Saturday. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Rudy Wood MacArthur, wore a white linen sheath dress. the groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Manning of Crab Orchard. The bride, a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, works at G C Murphy Co. the groom, a Sophia High School alumnus, serves in the U S Army at Fort Gordon Georgia.

Hollywood Missionary Group Meets in MacArthur Home

Mrs. E T Graham hosted the Hollywood Missionary Society at her MacArthur residence. Devotional led by Mrs. L C Dickinson, prayer by Mrs. George Wood, and remarks by Rev Earl Long addressing the Glen White revival. Readings included Retrospect and Follow Me, with a love gift dedication for study books. Refreshments for 10 members and 6 guests.

E. T. Graham Hollywood Missionary Society MacArthur L. C. Dickinson George Wood Earl] Long Glen White

Permanents cut upkeep costs in rental properties

Article notes how using tile and other permanent materials can protect revenue yielding homes and apartments from high redecorating and replacement costs. Emphasizes long term savings for property with well finished kitchens and baths and durable fixtures. Potential readers are landlords and property managers.

Births announce many Beckley area infants in June

Mr and Mrs Harley C Jarrell announce son Larry Ray born June 5 at Beckley Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 13 12 ounces. Robert Cantrell’s son Robert Arthur Jr born June 6 weighing 1 pounds 14 ounces at Beckley Memorial. Clifford Hanshaw’s son Clifford Vaughn born June 6 weighs 3 pounds 2 12 ounces at Beckley Memorial. Michael Howard McKinney born June 2 weighing 6 pounds. Michael Keith Bell born June L at Beckley Hospital weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. Debra Kay Alexander born June 4 weighing 8 pounds 3 12 ounces. Delores June Wood born June 4 weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Glenn Darryl Fritts born June 5 at Raleigh General weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. Katherine Louise Spangler Jr born June 5 weighing 6 pounds 3 ounces. Betsy Gail Rimmer born June 6 weighing 3 pounds. Michael Jerome Steele born June 7 weighing 6 pounds 3 ounces. Diana Lynn Wendell born June 7 weighing 5 pounds 7 12 ounces.

Harley C. Jarrell Dorothy Larry Ray Beckley Memorial Hospital Robert Arthur Jr Robert Arthur Cantrell Edwight Clifford Vaughn Clifford FE. Hanshaw East C St Howard George McKinney Princewick Micheel Howard Beckley Hospital Michael Keith Charles Kenneth Bell Debra Kay Bob Joe Alexander Stallings Donald Lee Wood Lester Delores June Glenn Darryl Ralph Austin Fritts Beckley Raleigh General Hospital George Matthew Steele Pemberton Diana Lynn Austin Clayton Wendell Shady Spring

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