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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1965

Page

5

Azalea Garden Club Luncheon At Black Knight Club

At the Azalea Garden Club luncheon held at the Black Knight Country Club, officers featured include Mrs. Duff D. Daniel new librarian, Mrs. Ned Ragland treasurer, Mrs. L. M. Halloran new vice president and program chair, and Mrs. D. C. Ashton new recording secretary. Other officers shown are Mrs. Joseph A. Hunt president and Mrs. E. E. Bibb corresponding secretary. Dr. Virginia Broaddus Patel, guest, arrived to stay with her parents at 524 Woodlawn Avenue. her husband Dr. Gordhan Patel is visiting.

Black Knight Country Club Azalea Garden Club Virginia Broaddus Patel Williamsville N. Y Duff D. Daniel Ned Ragland R. W. Holsinger Baltimore, Md L. M. Halloran Gram D. C. Ashton Joseph A. Hunt E. E. Bibb Patel R. G. Broaddus Woodlawn Avenue Gordhan Patel Lorence Marques Mozambique Holsinger Frances Ragland Aric Woodlawn Ave Laurence McKinney H. C. Avis M. C. Banks James B. Bibb Paul B. Barwood Hugh F. Hutchinson Paul Hutchinson W. A. Thornhill J. W. Watkins FE. J. MacFarland

Azalea Club Holds Annual Luncheon at Black Knight Club

The Azalea Garden Club ended its 1965-66 year with a June 15 luncheon at Black Knight Country Club. An amendment to raise dues was approved during the business session led by outgoing president Mrs. M M Ralston. New president Mrs. Joseph A Hunt will host July meeting as committee chairs are named.

Black Knight County Club Azalea Garden Club M. M. Ralston John E. McKenzie Joseph A. Hunt McKenzie

Beckley Lions Club Sets Annual Ladies Night Installations

Beckley Lions Club will host a Saturday night event at Black Knight Country Club with a 7 pm dinner and installation ceremony, followed by a dance from 9 pm to midnight. Lyle Weagle Orchestra will provide music. Sam Tucker, governor-elect of District No. 29, installs officers who begin duties July 1, including Frederick O Helm as president and officers Learehart, Jackson, Cooke, Sigmund, Gallaher, Weaver, Graham, and McDaniel in various roles.

Beckley Lions Club Black Knight Country Club Price Calfee Jr Lyle Weagel Orchestra Beckley A. R Sam) Tucker Beckley Club Frederick 0. Helm William Learehart Hubert Jackson Harry Cooke Ray B. Sigmund G. G. Gallaher B. M. Weaver

Service program ends with flowers and thanks to Miss Taylor

The event led by Mrs Guy Hunt closed with a covered dish dinner after a program. Raymond Rose offered the prayer and a gift of appreciation was given to Miss Taylor for her help. Flower arrangements centered the tables. France has never had a sovereign queen.

Guy Hunt Raymond Rose Miss Taylor Woodie Smith Dan Pinson Dale Wickline Eugene Mace Garland Stone

Glen White Gardeners Name New President

Mrs. W. E. Straughan was installed as the Glen White Garden Club president at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Miss Alice Maschal. Outgoing president Mrs. B. F. Williams conducted the ceremony and thanked members for support.

Glen White RNS W. E. Straughan Burgess St Glen White Garden Club Alice Maschal B. F. Williams

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Short hobby column invites readers to share items of general interest. The note provides a contact phone line for submissions and extension 52.

Miss Mary Lee Peter Receives Bachelor of Music Degree

Miss Mary Lee Peter the daughter of Dr and Mrs B K Peter of 213 Granville Ave has earned a bachelor of music degree from Westminster Choir College Princeton NJ She will study for a master in sacred music at Northwestern University Evanston IL this fall They also attended the wedding of Katherine Supinger and Seeling Wallace Luke Jr held Saturday at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Arlington The couple then visited in Ellicott City MD with Rev and Mrs James Salango Saturday night

Mary Lee Peter Westminister Choir College Princeton N. J B. K. Peter Granville Ave Peter Northwestern University Evanston

Miss Kate Johnson and Mrs Lewis Return From Arlington

Miss Kate Johnson of 104 E Prince St and Mrs C C Odessa Lewis of Daniels returned from Arlington Virginia on Sunday with news of visits and travels.

Kate Johnson E. Prince St C. C. (Odessa) Lewis Daniels Arlington, Va Sun

Tuesday Raleigh County Parents League Meeting at YMCA

Women oriented notices announce the Raleigh County Parents League gathering at the YMCA at 7 30 p m Tuesday as part of a community events column.

Raleigh County Parents League YMCA

Beckley Moose Women Chapter Plans Meeting

Beckley chapter of the Women of the Moose convenes for a business meeting at Lodge Ballroom at 7 30 p m. Members discuss upcoming welfare programs and chapter activities.

Beckley Women of the Moose

Modernistic Homemakers Club Meet at Mrs Ella Robertson Home

The Modernistic Homemakers Club plans a 7 p.m. gathering at 507 Sylvia Street hosted by Mrs Ella Robertson. Members will discuss meeting plans and club activities for the week.

Ella Robertson Sylvia St

The King's Daughters Cancel Annual Tea

The King's Daughters announce cancellation of their annual tea. A regular meeting is scheduled for July, with details to be announced.

King’s Daughters

Degree of Honor Lodge Meeting at Coca Cola Social Room

A Degree of Honor Lodge gathering is planned for 7 p.m. at the Coca Cola Social Room on South Oakwood Avenue. Members are expected to attend the community event with a focus on lodge activities and upcoming charity drives.

Coca- Cola Oakwood Ave

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group Meeting Tonight

Maxwell Hill community group invites residents to a 7:30 p.m. gathering on community building projects. Members discuss plans, volunteer roles, and upcoming events in the area.

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group

Eastern Star Mount Hope Installation of Officers

Winolia Chapter No. 59 of the Order of the Eastern Star will install officers at 7:30 p.m. in Mount Hope. The event marks the chapter’s annual leadership ceremony and welcomes members to new roles.

Winolia Order of Eastern Star Mount Hope

Judea Shrine No. 13 Meeting at Masonic Temple

Judea Shrine No 13 of the White Shrine of Jerusalem holds its regular meeting at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street at 8 p m attendees will hear reports and plans for upcoming events and charitable work.

Judea Shrine No White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Howe Street

Ebenezer Service Guild Meets at Church

Ebenezer Service Guild of Ebenezer Baptist Church meets at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Pearl Pickens home at 114 Grant Street for a church gathering.

Ebenezer Service Guild Ebenezer Baptist Church Pearl Pickens Grant St

Trap Hill group to meet at high school for community fair talks

Trap Hill Country Life Group holds its regular meeting at Trap Hill High School at 8 p m Discussion focuses on the upcoming Community Fair and improvements to the center.

Trap Hill

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club Meeting

Mrs Lake Allen hosts the Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club at 207 Dry Hill Rd at 7 30 p m with details of the evening to be announced.

Dry Hill Home

Woman's Society Meeting at Sophia Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church holds a gathering at the church at 7:30 p.m. Local attendees are invited to attend and participate in the service and activities.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Sophia Methodist Church

Hollywood Home Demonstration Club Meets Here

Hollywood Home Demonstration Club at MacArthur hosts a meeting led by Mrs. Clarence Carpenter at 1 30 p m.

Hollywood Home Demonstration Club Clarence Carpenter MacArthur

Social night hosted by Beckley Pythian Sisters

Past Chiefs Club of Beckley Temple No. 55 held a Coca Cola social in the social room at 7 30 p m with Mrs B B Epperly and Mrs Onan Tolbert as hostesses.

Chiefs Club Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Coca-Cola B. B. Epperly Onan Tolbert

Licensed Practical Nurses Meeting District 3 WV

Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District 3 holds a regular meeting at the Appalachian Assembly Room at 7 30. Members discuss upcoming events and district matters.

Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc Appalachian Assembly Room

Woman's Missionary Society and Related Society Meetings

Executive board meeting of Woman's Missionary Society at the church parlor at 7 p.m. Women's Improvement League meets at 1 p.m. at 600 F St with Mrs. Ollie Trotter hosting. True Blue Rebekah Lodge Sophia No. 34 holds regular meeting at IOOF Lodge Hall with Miss Bennie McKay shower. General Mission Society Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets in the social room at 7:30 p.m.

Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Women's Improvement League Ollie Trotter F St E. Moss Cook True Blue Rebekah Lodge Sophia IOOF Bennie McKay General Mission Society of the

Rehearsals and births at Beckley area church notices

Rehearsal for Women’s Day at St Matthew AME Church Mill Street 6 30 p m Silver Star Rebekah Lodge 1 0 C F Lodge Hall Valley Drive 7 30 p m Social Night Birth notices report multiple births in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital with times May 20 21 and June 5 8 from families in Clear Creek Crab Orchard Layland Oak Hill and others including Clifton Ray Jeffrey Scot Robin Dale Sandra Kaye and Virginia Ann weighing 6 4 12 ounces 5 pounds 5 ounces 8 pounds 13 ounces and 6 pounds 4 ounces respectively

Clear Creek Monta Ray Williams Cliffton Ray Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Robert Lee Frazier Crab Jeffrey Scot Roger Dale Dalton Crab Orchard Robin Dale Layland Charles Boone Dawson

Mrs Ray Spangler hospitalized after West Virginia Turnpike crash

Virginia resident Mrs Ray Spangler of Prosperity remains a patient at Raleigh General Hospital after a Friday auto mobile accident on the West Virginia Turnpike. She is reported in satisfactory condition. Spangler works as a PBX service supervisor with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co.

Ray Virginia

Bolash and Breck families host visitors in Hopewell Junction

Mr and Mrs Larry J Bolash of Hopewell Junction New York visit their parents Mr and Mrs Frank Bolash at 308 Whitestick Street and Mr and Mrs Graham K Breck at 110 Northwestern Avenue during a family gathering hosted by both households.

Larry J. Bolash Hopewell Junction N.Y Frank Bolash Whitestick St Graham K. Breck Northwestern Ave

Mrs Charles Miller Improves After Major Surgery

Mrs Charles Miller of 102 Pine Street is reported improving at Raleigh General Hospital after undergoing major surgery Wednesday morning.

Charles Miller Pine St Raleigh General Hospital

Mrs Pitcer and family visit Newark relatives

Mrs Jim Pitcer and son Cary Pitcer with daughter Connie visited Mrs Mary Moran and Glen Pitcer in Newark Ohio. Returning today are Mr and Mrs Pitcer. Mrs Jim Pitcer and her granddaughter will stay two more weeks.

Jim Pitcer Carey Pitcer Connie Mary Moran Glen Pitcer Newark Ohio Pitcer Duncan Margaret Wood Ernest Wood Glen White Mae Duncan Lloyd Acord Betty Mills Debby Pierce Inlaw Arvil Acord Elyria Rick McDaniel Chicago Ralph Cole Mareitta Archie Webster Marty Tommy

Neeley Family Moves Into New Daniels Home

Mr and Mrs Basil Neeley and their children Sam and Anita have moved into their new residence at Daniels.

Basil Neeley Sam and Anita Daniels

Mrs Virgil Brown Admitted for Observation at Raleigh General

Mrs Virgil Brown of 105 Ford Street was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital Monday for observation and treatment.

Virgil Brown Ford St Raleigh General Hospital

Miss Shirley Ratliff Weekend Guest in Sophia

Miss Shirley Ratliff of Pra ter Virginia visited Sophia as the weekend guest of Mrs. Ruby Ruble at the Hunt Rose Apartments.

Shirley Ratliff Prater Ruby Ruble Hunt-Rose Apartments Sophia

Miss Sandra Jessup Visits Grandparents in Midway

Miss Sandra Jessup of Parkersburg spends the summer months in the home of her grandparents, Mr and Mrs J M Jessup in Midway, enjoying a quiet seasonal stay.

Sandra Jessup Parkersburg Mrs. J. M. Jessup Midway

Mrs Bertha Ruble Reported Much Improved

Mrs Bertha Ruble of Sophia is reported much improved after a heart attack weeks ago while hospitalized in Roanoke Virginia.

Bertha Ruble Sophia Roanoke, Va

Community Visitors and Moves Around Glen View Area

Weekend visitors touched Glen View as relatives and friends gathered at homes of the Kirbys and Reels. Travel included Elmer McGinnis trip to Indiana and the Duncan family relocating to Glen White due to S. Sgt. Ronald Duncan’s assignment.

Judy Dunn and Dewight Smith Win Scout Awards

Judy Dunn named Best All Around Girl Scout and Dewight Smith chosen Boy Scout of the Year at a banquet for 30 scouts. Rose announced a $500 Conservation Contest grant had been redirected to fund a Sophia city park with courts and recreation facilities after county aid was denied.

Boy Scouts Raymond Rose Judy Dunn Dewight Smith Friendship Hall Sophia Methodist Church Dewight Patty Stone Sharon Pegram Sophia Charleston Rose Rhondonda Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Azalea Club Harry C. Sessions Cecil H. Graham C. A. McDaniel Fredrick Helm James Lowe Direct France James Taylor Jackie Taylor Odd Fellow Hall Rada Chamberlain Bertha Phillips Hazel Crouch The Odd Fellow Lodge Silas J. McVey John Pate Williams E. B. Wray A. E. Manning Donnie Nuckols Manners Women's Department of St. Matthew Amf Mill St Silver Star Rebekah Lodge C.F Valley Dr SEC Main Street West Virginia Glen View Frank Kirby Pierce Smith Carol Ann John Reels Cottageville Albert Reels Maude Newland Green Valley Addition Woodrow Wilson High School Eugene Thompson Sherman Deal Jr U. S. Army Tennessee Bertha Thompson Elmer McGinnis Indiana Gerald Combs James Cowell Larry McGinnis Ft. Leonard Miss Fort Wayne Ind Bill Short New Haven Ind. S Ronald Duncan Ft. Campbell, Ky D. Smith Scout G. M. Powers Main St
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