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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1964

Page

5

Brides-To-Be Jane Anderson And Peggy Richmond Readied For Weddings

Miss Jane Anderson and Miss Peggy Richmond, daughters of local families, pose with hostesses at a Beckley Elks Club luncheon. Anderson will wed St Thomas N. Goode July 18 at First Methodist. Richmond to marry John Paul White June 27 at Beckley Presbyterian. Attendees include numerous local social figures and families. floral arrangements featured pink red pale yellow and white roses in silver and china.

Jane Jane Anderson J. G. Anderson Jr Flat Top Lake Peggy Richmond W. Fred Richmond Granville Ave E. J. Otto Beckley Elks Club E. N. Goode Oak Hill Anderson St. Thomas N E. J. MacFarland Ross P. Daniel Woodlawn Ave Stephen Bibb Bowling Green Leslie C. Gates Richard Daniel Wade Bardin Frederick W. Meyer Daniel Daniels R. G. Broaddus Deeff D. Daniel John E. McKenzie Earl Bibb Jr Joe Fourney Charlies Lane N. Joe Rahall R. E. Newman A. K. Walker Alex Breckenridge Perry Futterman W. A. Laqueur Henry L. Walker Richard Hash Nathan

Shower Honors Recent Bride At Sophia First Baptist

A household shower for Mrs. Phillip Utt, formerly Miss Fayleen Lambert, was held Friday night at the Sophia First Baptist Church social hall. Hosts Mrs. Arthur Utt Mrs. Howard Richards and Miss Ava Utt presented prizes to several guests, with a long list of attendees including Mrs. Harry Rakes Mrs. Lloyd Smith Miss Winifred Peak Miss Connie Barr and others.

Sophia Phillip Utt Sophia First Baptist Church Fayleen Lambert Arthur Utt Howard Richards Ava Utt Donald Weddle Donna Hensley Edgar Richards Marquis Brooks Harry Rakes Lloyd Smith Winifred Peak Connie Barr Leona Hensley Burnice Brooks Gertude Utt Lorain Lambert Carolyn Polk Florence Weddle Patty Barr Evelyn Richards John Pate Ida Reed Alice Ormandy Alma Trail Stella Polk Bertha Ruble Marsha Richards Norma Weddle Effie Weddle Shelby Baker Margie Ashby Eva Ashby Peggy Edwards William Benfield Pearl Roberts W. G. Mooney Sue West Wilda Chamberlain Tracy Hatcher Guy Hunt Juanita Hunt Raymond Rose Dewey Wilson Clayton Terry

Coming Events War Era Women's Club Announcements

The column invites women's organizations to announce regular or special meetings. Submit notices by 10 a.m. for same-day use. Sunday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Include contact phone 253-3321 or mail to Beckley NewspapersWomen’s Department.

Women's Department of Beckley

Art of Living play at Welcome Baptist Friday

Friday program lists the Women's Club of Welcome Baptist Church presenting The Art of Living at 7 30 p.m. Also notes Queen Esther Court No 53 final meeting before Grand Assembly at Heroines of Jericho Home G Street 5 30 p.m. Byrd Bible Class Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room 6 p.m. covered dish dinner.

Women's Club of Welcome Baptist Church Grand Assembly Heroines of Jericho G St Byrd Bible Class Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Thrifty and Social Clubs Meet in Town This Weekend

Saturday activities include Thrifty Savers Club at 7 p.m. with Miss Wanda Scales at 117 Rice St. Social Savings Club hosts Mrs. Elizabeth Powell at 132 Simpkins St. at 7:30 p.m. Calico and Jeans Square Dancing Club holds a regular record dance at New River Park recreation room at 8 p.m.

Thrifty Savers Club Wanda Scales Rice St Social Savings Club Elizabeth Powell Simpkins St Calico and Jeans New River Park Recreation Room

Beckley Ladies Club Installation Luncheon Planned

Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club announces an installation luncheon at the Beckley Hotel Ballroom at 1 p.m. Local members and guests are invited to attend as the club formalizes its new officers and welcomes members to the coming year.

Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club Beckley Hotel

Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose Install in Lodge Dining Room

The Beckley Chapter of the Women of the Moose will install officers in the Moose Lodge Dining Room at 2 p.m. The event invites members to attend and observe the ceremony.

Beckley Women of the Moose Moose Lodge

Smart Set Saving Club Birth Day Meeting

The Smart Set Saving Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Roberta Banes at 107 Ringleben Street at 7:30 p.m. The gathering marks a birthday occasion with members expected to attend.

Smart Set Saving Club Roberta Banes Ringleben St

Beckley Legal Secretaries Dinner Meeting With Guests

The Beckley Legal Secretaries Association holds a dinner meeting with Mercer County LSA members as guests at Glass House at 7 p.m.

Beckley Legal Secretaries Association Mercer County LSA Glass House

Quota Club Beckley Lunch Meeting Notice

Tuesday noon luncheon of the Quota Club of Beckley is set for the Terrace Room at Beckley Hotel. Members and guests are invited to the midday event and program.

Quota Club of Beckley Beckley Hotel

Dry Hill HD Demonstration Club at Mrs Edwards Home

A brief notice highlights the Dry Hill HD Demonstration Club meeting at the home of Mrs Edward with members gathered for a local hobby group activity.

Dry Hill HD Demonstration Club Edward

Guinea fowl and its European introduction origin

The guinea fowl originates in Africa and is a close relative of the pheasant. Portuguese explorers introduced it to Europe in the 16th century.

Africa Europe

Scouts Incorporated In District Of Columbia

The Boy Scouts of America were incorporated on February 8, 1910, in the District of Columbia, establishing the national organization's legal footing and headquarters in Washington.

The Boy Scouts of America District of Columa

Miss Luz Sanchez Weds Madison W Lowry Jr at Immanuel Baptist

The Immanuel Baptist Church in Waukegan Illinois hosted the Saturday wedding of Luz N Sanchez daughter of Mr and Mrs Julio Sanchez and Madison W Lowry Jr son of Mr and Mrs Madison W Lowry. The Rev Walter D Olson officiated as attendees included maid of honor Carolyn Lewis and bridesmaids Norma Sanchez Nina Lowry Sally Stickels and Margaret Stuck. The ceremony featured a floor length pear mist gown with lace applique and a chapel train. The groom is stationed at Great Lakes while the bride works at Globe Department Store. the couple will reside at 430 Sheridan Rd Waukegan.

Immanuel Baptist Church Waukegan Ill Luz N. Sanchez Julio Sanchez S. Victory St Madison W. Lowry Jr Madison W. Lowry Sophia Walter D. Olson Carolyn Lewis Norma Sanchez Nina Lowry Sally Stickels Margaret Stuck Peggy Jo Hoffer Brian Moses Richard Fisher Mickey Beatty Jim McLeod Ruben Sanchez Steve Lowry Nicky Hoffer US. Naval Electronic School Great Lakes Globe Department Store Sheridan Rd

Snuffer at 1311 Dry Hill Road at 7 30 p m

Local notice states a Snuffer event or appointment at 1311 Dry Hill Road scheduled for 7 30 p m. No further details or participants are provided in the readable text.

Snuffer Dry Hill Rd

Phymosia Garden Club Workshop at Turner's Home

Phymosia Garden Club holds a workshop at the home of Mrs. William Turner 114 Hill Park Drive at 1 30 p m Local members gather for hands on gardening guidance and project planning in the afternoon session.

Phymosia Garden Club William Turner Hill Park Dr

June Bride-To-Be Feted At Shower

Miss Margie Terry bride elect of Earl Richards was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Clayton Terry in Midway. The wedding is set for Sunday June 28 at the bride’s home. A large bride doll served as centerpiece with games and prizes awarded to several guests.

Paul Farley John Milano D. K. Chamberlain Linda Chamberlain Wanda Rutherford Judy Terry James Persinger Nancy Norris George Norris Neal Hawkins Sally Burnett Earl Rowe Lucy Blevins Macie Frost Frances Farley Katherine Jolly

Mary Charles Lewis Undergoes Major Surgery

Mary Charles Lewis of 104 Virginia Street, daughter of Mr and Mrs C S Lewis Jr, is reported in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital after undergoing major surgery on June 1.

Raleigh General Hospital Mary Charles Lewis C. S. Lewis Jr Virginia St

Matthews Family Visit Spans States to Virginia

Mr and Mrs Charles Matthews and their son David from Cranford New Jersey spent two days with relatives in Cranford Mr and Mrs R L Allen at 120 Reservoir Rd before departing Thursday for Richmond Virginia to visit her parents Mr and Mrs L B Phipps They previously stopped in Oklahoma City Oklahoma to see her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Robert Carl Phipps.

Charles Matthews David Cranford N. J R. L. Allen Reservoir Rd Richmond L. B. Phipps

Graybeal Family Returns Home After Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Rommie Graybeal and daughter Angela have returned to Chicago after a two week visit with Otis Graybeal and Jess Bell’s families in Johnstown City and Pickshin.

Rommie Graybeal Angela Chicago, Ill Otis Graybeal Johnson City Tenn Jess Bell Pickshin

Mrs. Betty Windon Returns Home From Cincinnati Visit

Mrs. Betty Windon of 225 Bostic Ave has returned home after visiting friends and relatives and touring Cincinnati Ohio. En route she called on her brother C L Meadows and his family in Erlanger Kentucky.

Betty Windon Bostic Ave Cincinnati Ohio C. L. Meadows Erlanger

Larry Cook to Work in Madison This Summer

Larry Cook son of Mr and Mrs Frank Cook of Beaver is spending the summer with his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs John Peters in Madison Wisconsin where he has accepted employment.

Larry Cook Frank Cook Beaver John Peters Madison Wis

Mrs Afton Collins Hosts Westwood Drive Housewarming

Mrs Afton Collins moved into her newly purchased home at 208 Westwood Drive and was honored with a housewarming Friday night. She formerly resided at 313 Temple Street.

Afton Collins Westwood Drive Temple Street

Family trip for Carpenters ends with reunion invite

Mr and Mrs Ronald Carpenter of Coal City head to Morgantown North Carolina to visit Roby Burleson and attend a family reunion at Yellow Mountain family cemetery They plan stops along the way to visit Harlen Carpenter and his wife in Johnson City Tennessee and another brother and spouse on route home

Ronald Carpenter Coal City Roby Burleson Morgantown N. C Yellow Monthan Harlen Carpenter Johnson City Tenn

Three Local Women Leave on Westward Tour

Mrs Hilda Daniels Mrs Gearldine Milam and Miss Barbara Coldiron of 104 Nathan Street depart Tuesday for a Western tour. They will drive as far as Oklahoma before returning.

Hilda Daniels Gearldine Milam Barbara Coldiron Nathan St West Oklahoma

Beckley Visit Brings Hicks and Stewarts to See Patient

Mrs Diane Hicks Mab Scott and Mrs Bertha Stewart of Fairdale visited Mrs Leola Allen in Beckley on Thursday. They also called on Mr Russ Hicks, husband of Diane, who was reported in good condition after major surgery.

Diane Hicks Mabscott Bertha Stewart Fairdale Leola Allen Beckley

Stewarts Visit Beckley Area Relatives

Mr and Mrs Ralph Stewart and daughters Carolyn and Virginia of Brunswick Ohio are visiting friends and relatives in the Beckley area during a regional trip.

Ralph Stewart Carolyn Virginia Brunswick Ohio Beckley

Man kin and Durham family visit Concord Tenn

Mr and Mrs Ernest Mankin and Mrs Ruth Durham and family of Glen Daniel have returned from a visit with Mr and Mrs A C Broyles in Concord Tennessee, formerly of Glen Rogers. Mrs Broyles is daughter of Mr and Mrs Mankin and sister of Mrs Durham. They also visited Mr and Mrs Alvin Holdway. Mrs Holdway is the former Sue Broyles.

Ernest Mankin Ruth Durham Glen Daniel A. C., Broyles Concord Tenn Glen Rogers Broyles Mankin Durham Alvin Holdway Holdway Sue Broyles

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Preston Davis T. L. Martin John Mara John H. McCulloch L. M. Halloran Joseph Cofer Chattanooga T. G. Williams Raphine John L. Hagan Joe Fugitt J. W. Witherspoon W. E. Wilkinson Gustang Warty Pye Ted Beckley's Boir Building G. M. Powers Main St Harry Man Shop DTU Diana Beckley Hardware Heber St Main Luz Sanchez Mrs Prince Gardner Princess Gardner” “Shoroughbred Billfold Tee California Beckley, W.va Jack Carpenter Elizabethton, Tenn Heips Ank Cohen Neville Street Beckley, W. Va TOPS A + Fashions
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