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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1962

Page

5

Community notices for Beckley areas Friday events

The Friday schedule lists Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs Thomas Young's home at 7 30 p m Queen Esther Court No 53 Heroines of Jericho meets at G Street 5 30 p m soprano Miss Susan Johnson presents a recital at 8 p m by the Monday Music Club at the Methodist Temple Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club holds a board of directors and general meeting in the Civic Room of the Bank of Raleigh at 7 p m Newsroom notices must be received by 10 a m for same day publication.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Maxwell Hill Thomas Young Jericho Hall G Street Susan Johnson Monday Music Club The Methodist Temple Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Bank of Raleigh

Community club and church events week schedule

Thrifty Savers Club hosts Doris Adams for a 7 p.m. meet at 9 15 S Fayette St. Young Woman's Club at Central Baptist Church welcomes Mrs Maurice Wooten for 7 30 p.m. Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club with Dan O Leary calling at Greenbrier Social Room 8 p.m. Maxwell Hill Missionary Baptist Church holds community sing at 7 30 p.m. Sunday Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose installs officers at Moose Lodge Ballroom 2 p.m. Catholic Daughters Court Paula No 741 holds regular communion Sunday Mass at 8 a.m. Monday Flowering Hills Garden Club hosts a 12 30 p.m. covered dish luncheon at 417 Woodlawn Ave. Eastern Star installs officers at 8 p.m. Tuesday Beckley WCTU hosts covered dish dinner at Fellowship Hall of Methodist Temple at 6 p.m. Maxwell Hill Country Life Group meets 7 30 p.m. Wednesday Bridge Luncheon at Black Knight County Club 12 30 p.m. Thursday Daniels Missionary Baptist Mis-

Flowering Hills Garden Club Carlyle S. Bolen Woodlawn Ave

Births at Raleigh General Hospital June 1 2 5

Local hospital lists six newborns with parents names and addresses. Debra Sue born June 1 at 10 39 p m weighed 8 5. Jimmy Roy born June 1 at 11 10 p m weighed 6 12 ounce. Carolyn Jo born June 2 at 11 40 p m weighed 6 8. Rebecca Jeannette born June 5 at 1 49 a m weighed 5 5. Randy Craig born June 5 at 11 45 p m weighed 6 4.

DeFrance Couple Relocate to Canal Zone for Two Years

Mr. and Mrs. James W. DeFrance formerly of Dayton Ohio have arrived in Curundu Canal Zone to reside for two years Mrs. DeFrance is Nikki Burdiss daughter of Charles and the late Mrs. Burdiss of Coal City Her husband is a personnel classification specialist attached to U S Army Headquarters in the Canal Zone

James W. DeFrance Dayton Ohio Curundu Canal Zone DeFrance Nikki Burdiss Charles T. Burdiss Coal City Albert M. DeFrance Shinnston U.S. Army Headquarters

Postcards in Eastbourne Declared Vulgar but Not Obscene

In Eastbourne England officials ruled that locally sold postcards were vulgar but not obscene after complaints by members of the National British Women's Total Abstinence Union.

Eastbourne England UPI National British Women’s Total

Local society notes feature visits and birthdays

A batch of small items lists visits by Katy Bivens and Rick Russell in Charlottesville and Louisville student connections, plus upcoming arrivals from Chicago and Hastings. Ann Ratcliffe joins Randolph Macon Woman's College drama, while Ruth Blake, Anna Bare, and others are named in hospital and party notices. CPO William Rice family visits Gentry and Rhodell relatives finish the items.

Katy Bivens School of Nursing University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Elizabeth Bivens R. M. French S. Kanawha St Miss Bivens Rick Russell Hastings N. Y Bob Bivens School of Dentistry University of Louisville Cpo William G. Rice Robert Michael Glynco Walter F. Gentry Rhodell Elmer Rice Sophia Vernon Canterbury U.S. Widick Clyde Murphy

Food Shopping Guide Washington Week Ends on Fresh Buys

UP I reports a weekend plan with wide pork availability including bins and spare ribs and smoked hams. Beef focuses on ground meat and roasts. Dairy remains abundant with popular vegetable picks such as lettuce varieties potatoes squash cabbage greens spinach and herbs. Fruit and seafood selections include limes mangoes berries watermelons blueberries bluefish clams halibut and crabmeat.

Washington UPI

Community Sing at Maxwell Hill Missionary Baptist Church

A community sing is planned for Saturday night at Maxwell Hill Missionary Baptist Church starting at 7 30. W E Harvey, chairman, said interested singers and the public are invited to attend.

Maxwell Hill Missionary Baptist Church W. E. Harvey

Sayres Announce Birth Of First Child

Mr and Mrs Floyd M Sayre Jr of Salisbury North Carolina announce the birth of their first child a son June 10 at 2 47 pm in Rowan Memorial Hospital Salisbury Named Floyd M III he weighed eight pounds six ounces The mother is Ruth Ellen Thomas daughter of Mrs Estel Thomas of Peterstown Sayre is the son of Mr and Mrs Floyd M Sayre 411 Woodlawn Ave

Cleve M. Brewer Prosperity David E. Hart Coal City Raleigh General Hospital Rebecca Jeannette Randy Craig Roger C. Richards 4Th St Floyd M. Sayre Jr Salisbury N.C Rowan Memorial Hospital Floyd M. III Ruth Ellen Thomas Estel Thomas Peterstown Sayre Floyd M. Sayre Woodlawn Ave

District 24 Rebekahs Convene at Sophia Lodge Hall

About 100 delegates from seven Rebekah lodges attend the District 24 spring convention at Sophia Lodge Hall with Mrs. Almer McClellan presiding. Events include officer seating, address of welcome, a banquet at Sophia Methodist Church, evening session, flag presentation by Oceana Lodge, memorial service by Deborah Lodge, and rededication by Silver Star Lodge. State and district officers are listed among attendees.

Rebekah District 24 Sophia Lodge Joan Armes Noble Grand Sophia True Blue Lodge Almer McClellan Mabscott Gol den Gate Lodge Bertha Ruble Nellie Clay Sophia Methodist Church Oceana Lodge Deborah Lodge Glen Daniel Silver Star Lodge Beckley

Wartime Families in Wyoming Area News Brief

Rhodell mentions Nancy Duppee in Wyoming General Hospital. Ann Crum visits her son and daughter in law in Morgantown. C Ralph Parker, in Jacksonville, underwent an emergency appendectomy at Mayport base hospital and is recovering. Roger and Jean McKinney visit relatives in Chicago. Meadows and Brooks families noted in local connections.

Nancy Duppee Wyoming General Hospital Ann Crum Billy Crum Morgantown B. W. Lilly C. Ralph Parker Jacksonville Fla U. S. Navy Mayport Roger McKinney Jean McKinney Mrs. McKinney Chicago

Milam Graduates From School of Professional Nursing

Miss Marsha Ann Milam graduates today from the School of Professional Nursing at Miners Memorial Hospital Harlan Kentucky. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Milam of Raleigh North Carolina a 1959 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School and attended Morehead State College before beginning clinical work at Harlan She will be employed at Beckley Memorial Hospital after graduation.

School of Professional Nursing Miners Memorial Hospital Harlan, Ky Marsha Ann Milam Harry Milam Raleigh Woodrow Wilson High School

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Barbara Ward Robert T. Gardner Parkway Drive John C. Ward Miss Ward Katherine Anne Ross Mary Frances Pyles Robert M. Workman Richmond Glenn W. Stewart Black Knight Country Club Thrifty Savers Club Doris Adams S. Fayette St Young Woman's Club Central Baptist Church Maurice Wooten Calico and Jeans Square Dan O'Leary Greenbrier Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Catholic Daughters of America Court Paula Order of Eastern Star Beckley Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Temple Maxwell Hill Country Life Group Black Knight County Club Daniels Missionary Baptist Mis James R. Mc Reservoir Road Debra Sue Jimmy Roy Roy Q. Lilly Fireco Carolyn Jo Ft. Amador College of Commerce West Virginia University Wright- Patterson Air Force Base Sion Circle Everett Shrewsbury G. M. Powers Main Street Neville St., Beckley Schick Gillette Razor Cary Middlecoff Wilson Mercury W. Main ST William €. Thompson Chicago, Ill Lena Thompson Ann Ratcliffe W. E. Ratcliffe Westwood Dr Randolph-Macon Woman's College Ann RMWC Lock and Buskin Kenneth Ruth) Blake Neville Street Beckley Hospital Anna Mae Bare Robert Bare Pleasant Hills Susie Fox Roberta Jean Bare Frank Lemon Valley Drive Beverly Harvey Charles Harvey Bibb Avenue Sue Moore Garnet Moore Allen Avenue Arlington Miss Moore Washington, D. C Miss Harvey USS. Treasury Department Food Shopping Guide Sayres CAFE Main St Rebekahs Samuel M. Meadows West Virginia Methodist Church Buckbhannon Dianne Amos McKinney Ill Victor Augustine Marvin L. Meadows East Bank James L. Meadows Ricky Lacy A. Meadows Jr Quality Pastry SH » Inc NevIlle St Silver Brand Dad McGregor van Heusen Arrow & van Heusen Bermudas Pe Ae Clothes
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