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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1965

Page

5

Beta Sigma Phi Xi Chi Exemplar installs new officers

Mrs. Jack Murdock led the installation for Xi Chi Exemplar Chapter at Mrs. Darrell Farley’s home. Newly installed officers are Mrs. Jack Martin president Mrs. Arlene Woodie recording secretary and Mrs. John Cher treasurer.

Jack Murdock Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Darrell Farley Jack Martin Arlene Woodie John Cher Treasur Murdock Daryl Williams Beta Sigma Phi

Monday Music Club President Describes Vacation In Vienna

Monday Music Club president Mrs. Grover C. Hedrick Jr. recounted her Vienna trip at the June meeting at Slab Fork. She praised the Hofburg Chapel and Vienna Boys Choir, noted the city’s music history, and described a cemetery with sculpted monuments where composers are buried. She and her husband attended the Vienna State Opera and met new member Armand J. Coro.

Europe Grover C. Hedrick Jr Monday Music Club S. Austin Caperton Slab Fork Beethoven Bach Shubert Mozart Richard Daniel

Circle No 1 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church Host June Meeting

Mrs. Kenneth Manning led a Wednesday devotional at Circle No 1. She spoke on Love using John 3 16 and accompanied herself at the piano with Love Is Why. The group sang Take Time to Be Holy and readings were given by Mrs Earnest Ballengee and Mrs Virgil Riffe. President Mrs Mase Pitzer reported on cards and announced Circle No 1 will host General Circle on June 24. Refreshments were served by Mrs Virgil Phipps, Mrs Riffe and Mrs Pitzer.

Kenneth Manning Circle No. 1 Crab Orchard Baptist Church Earnest Ballengee Virgil Riffe Ballengee Mase Pitzer L. D. McGraw Virgil Phipps Riffe Pitzer

Laurel Business and Professional Women Club Meeting

Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club hosts officer installation at 6 30 p m. Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club holds a covered dish dinner at 206 Bellevue Lane at 6 30 p m. Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple Howe St for regular meeting and officer installation at 8 p m.

Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club A. F. Bryson Bellevue Lane Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St

Local club meetings scheduled midweek

Royal Neighbors of America and Eagles meet at Woodlawn Avenue at 7 30 p.m. Thrifty Homemakers Club gathers at Mrs C T Wilkerson’s 111 Grant Street at 6 p.m. Coal City Home Demonstration Club holds a 1 p.m. session at Community Church Coal City. Systematic Club meets at Mrs Foster Smith’s 1733 South Fayette Street at 7 p.m.

Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Woodlawn Ave Thrifty Homemakers Club Systematic Club

Beckley Temple and garden club meet at assorted venues

Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters hold a social night at Lodge Hall on Valley Drive at 7 30 p m Pine Wood Garden Club annual meeting at Black Knight Country Club Ann Thomas Bible Class Caldwell Heights Community Church regular meeting at the home of Mrs Nathan Comer 105 Poplar St 7 30 p m

Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Valley Drive Pine Wood Garden Club Black Knight Country Club Ann Thomas Calloway Heights Community Church Nathan Comer Poplar St

Byrd Bible Class Social at Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Byrd Bible Class meets in the church social room at 7:30 p.m. Attendees gather for scripture study and fellowship in Crab Orchard.

Byrd Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Circle Hears Talk By Mrs Jernigan

Mrs Ruth Jernigan of the First Baptist Church spoke on Latin America at the Beaver Baptist Church Ladies Mission Circle meeting. Mrs H J Grimet led a Genesis devotional, with prayers and duties of mission members outlined. Bake and rummage sales by the Beaver Fire Department auxiliary were announced to benefit the fire department.

Circle Mrs. Jernigan Ruth Jernigan First Baptist Church Ladies Mission Circle The Beaver Baptist Church Ray Akers Beaver Fire Department Fred Stump Love Gift G. W. McNeal Nora Thurman Akers McNeal

Jo Ann Lilly Weds Pvt William Stover at Pearisburg Church

The First Baptist Church of Pearisburg Virginia hosted the June 8 wedding of Jo Ann Lilly and Pvt William Franklin Stover at 4 PM The bride daughter of Ted E Lilly and Mrs Naomi L Stover The groom son of Mrs Naomi L Stover The Rev Don Nelson McGrady conducted the ceremony A reception followed at the bride’s home The couple plans to reside with the bride’s parents until July when they will join the military husband is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Md

First Baptist Church Pearisburg Jo Ann Lilly William Franklin Stover Don Nelson McGrady Ted E. Lilly Barwood Street Naomi L. Stover E. Prince Sr Bernard F. Stover Beckley Rahall’s of U.S. Army Fort Linardburg

Lawson works on Le Gen darme de New York scenes

Actor Lawson is in Boulogne France at Studio de Billancourt filming Le Gen darme de New York. His scenes were rearranged to permit a home visit as he plans days of farm work leisure town errands fishing and woods scouting.

Lawson New York Studio de

Central Appalachian Section Meeting in Abington

Mr and Mrs Leslie C Gates of 110 College Ave travel to Abington Virginia to attend the spring meeting of the Central Appalachian Section of the American Institute of Mining Engineers held with the West Virginia Coal Mining Institute Gates chairs the coal section program for the meeting set for Friday and Saturday Mrs Edna Bolton and son Larry of 401 Russell St join daughters Sarah and Cecelia to Athens to enroll at Concord College for the summer term returning likely by week’s end Mrs Donald A Lowe of 105 Bible Ave is under observation in Raleigh General Hospital after fracturing her kneecap in a fall while visiting friends at Lindside over the weekend Mrs Glenn Powers and eight month old daughter Karen are visiting at the home of her parents Dr and Mrs J M Laing 521 Orchard Ave.

Leslie C. Gates College Ave Abington Central Appalachian American Institute of Mining Engineers West Virginia Coal Mining Institute Gates Edna Bolton Larry Russell St Sarah Cecelia Athens Concord College Donald A. Lowe Bible Ave Raleigh General Hospital Lindside Sunny Glenn Powers Karen J. M. Laing Orchard Ave

Mrs Harry L McCreery Leaves For Clinton Visit

Mrs Harry L McCreery of Hillpark Drive departed Thursday to visit her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs O E Philpot in Clinton Ohio. She is ex-

Harry L. McCreery Hillpark Drive O. E. Philpot Clinton Ohio

District 10 Nurses Schedule Meeting Friday in Bluefield

The June meeting of District No. 10 West Virginia Nurses Association will be held at the Bluefield Civic Auditorium Friday at 6 30 p m Reservations for the dinner meeting should be made with District president Miss Betty Perry by calling 253 4224

West Virginia Nurses Association Bluefield Civic Auditorium Betty Perry

Visit Ties Four Couples Across Florida and West Virginia

Mr and Mrs Guy Rice of Sarasota formerly Beckley visit Mr and Mrs Don Wolf at 915 Woodlawn Ave and Mr and Mrs S Austin Caperton of Slab Fork.

Guy Rice Sarasota, Fla Beckley Don Wolf Woodlawn Ave S. Austin Caperton Slab Fork

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