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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

10

Incidents in the Lives of People You Know

Social notes detail local residents traveling for weddings visits and guests. Miss Mary Virginia Foster will be a bridesmaid in Kingsport Tennessee. Mrs W Halbert returns from six months abroad. several families host or visit relatives in Virginia North Carolina New Hampshire and other states. Travelers include the Beckley and Raleigh communities with trips to Nashua Hampton Beach Key West and Cuba.

Mary Virginia Foster South Kanawha Street Kingsport Tenn Dorothy Huber National Business College Roanoke W. €. Halbert Midway California Colorado Arrial Anu Aay Fairview Avenue Shelia Stover Lewisburg P. C. Hontgas Dianna Basie Nashua N. H Ines Beckley Tom Boyatsis Hampton Beach New Hampshire G. C. Pyles MacArthur Petersburg Beckley Jane Ann Rice Carroll Begley Virginia Beach Clyde Begley Shady Heights Kenneth Seelinger Lloyd Frazier Raleigh Key West Cuba James W. Banks Marty Little Rock Ark Medical College of the University of Arkansas M. C. Banks Raleigh Heights Ethel Green Joan Snuffer

Baptist Circle No 11 Shifts Meeting To Tuesday Evening

The First Baptist Church Circle No 11 will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 led by Miss Inez Caffee on South Oakwood Avenue. The group usually gathers on the first Thursday but moved the date due to Independence Day holiday.

the First Baptist Church Inez Caffee Oakwood Avenue

Club Women Revise Charter at Mountain Toy Garden Meeting

Members of the Mountain Toy Garden club met at Mrs. E. H. Christian's home to revise the club charter. The session was led by president Mrs. H. L. Crawford with the revision committee chaired by Mrs. Stuart Angell. Four new members were welcomed: Mrs. Paul Davis, Mrs. J. G. Foster, Mrs. John R. Koch, and Mrs. W. S. E. McCormick. A donation of $10 from Enrico Vecellio supported future civic uses. Co-hostess was Mrs. A. L. Honaker.

Mountain’ Toy Garden Club E. H. Christian Lincoln Street H. L. Crawford Stuart Angell Crawford W. UH. File W. R. Fugitt Paul Davis J. G. Foster Club A. L. Honaker

VFW aids in returning bodies for relatives of fallen soldiers

The Lew Sheffler Post VFW forms a three member steering committee W W Vines Beverly Hume and Herbert Matthews to assist relatives of overseas dead in requesting body repatriation to Beckley. Captain Clarke of Philadelphia will present a July 18 film in the Memorial Building and explain procedures. Okey Mills reports the state VFW encampment starts today in Wheeling with Dennis Neeley and Thomas Garnett representing the local post.

VFW Raleigh County Lew Sheffler Veterans of Foreign Wars W. W. Vines Beverly Hume Herbert Matthews Captain Clarke Philadelphia Beckley Okey Mills Wheeling Russell Neeley Thomas Garnett

Indian childhood tale shared by missionary daughter at church

Miss Helen Dunn, raised in India where her father serves as a Baptist missionary, spoke to Circle No. 6 of the Young Woman's Missionary Auxiliary at First Baptist Church Summershire home. She described Indian customs in a talk titled Remembrances of My Childhood, with remarks by organizer Mrs. Don Lilly and a list of attending members. The session noted the 1918 influenza epidemic's higher death toll than World War I.

First Baptist Church Helen Dunn India Summershire Henry Houcins Don Lilly H. G. Reitz Glenn Sallack A. F. Holyfield Bruce Howard Emmet Davis Irgil Warden Harry Ballou A. C. Cline Ermil Hodgson Asia

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