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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

3

Local BPW Members Receive Awards at Beckley Dinner

Beckley BPW members were honored at a Laurelship dinner with pins and citations for leadership and service. New officers installed include R L Davis as president and Jack Keatley as vice president. Miss Madge Richardson led the program and several new members were introduced.

Vivas Willinger Model Club Lorenzo Torfone Miss Richardson West Virginia Bpw R. L. Davis Jack Keatley Russell Boggs Twyla Harcuff Milam Natalie Austin Nell Evans Greaver Frances Murray Ruth Weinstein Wiliams Ethel Price Williams Nina Sterling Edith Sanderson Sterling Syner Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Anderson Torlone Davis Ash Harcuff Margaret Jenkins Jesse W. Gilmore Wilma Darby

Birth announced for Susan Lynn Holt in Beckley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Eugene Holt Sr Kanawha Sr announce the birth of a daughter Susan Lynn born June 25 at 9 40 p m in Beckley Hospital. She weighed pounds 1 ounce.

Eugene Holt Kanawha Sr Susan Lynn Beckley Hospital

Black Knight Club Hosts Mandicap Winners and Events

Winding up the McCulloch Moss Mandicap Tournament are women golfers from Black Knight Country Club. Mrs Hedrick and Mrs Wray were runners up while Mrs Sprague and Mrs Ambrosiana checked scores. Ladies Day winners include Mrs Hedrick and Mrs Sprague, with Mrs Burke high net. Meadows announces Scotch two ball on June 30 and all day flag tourney on July 4. About eight members played Tuesday.

Black Knight Country Club John A. Hedrick E. B. Wray W. XN. Sprague Peter Ambrosiana Ray Smith Roger Brown Hedrick Sprague J. R. Burke H. P.s Meadows Pub Nelly

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local social notes list visits and guests across households in Hagerstown and nearby towns. Families from Beckley Huntington and Charleston are mentioned visiting relatives and staying with hosts on Kanawha Street and other area addresses.

Levi Maxey Nancy Suzanne Jim Hagerstown H. T. Stovall Beaver Ave EB. F. Cooper Saath Kanawha St HW. S. Edwards Debby David Pinecrest West Hyannisport Cape Cod Mass W. L. Cote Jr South Bend Ind W. C. Mullins Reservoir Rd A. B. Coburn Hargrove St A. B. Wyant Clyde St Thomas A. Wyont Deanne Huntington Ernest F. Lokamy Norfolk del Woodyard Jefferson St

Golden Age Club Postpones Picnic Meet

The Golden Age Club picnic at Little Beaver Lake has been postponed to July 17. The event will be at the Sam Thomson camp in Glads Creek. Transportation calls to Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Gore, or Mrs. Hern.

Little Beaver Lake Sam Thomson Glads Creek Long Thompson Thompson S. §. Gore E. C. Hern Woman's Club of Beckley

BPW State President Attends National Board Meeting

Miss Madge Richardson of Beckley WV, national president of the BPW Federation, will attend the 157th National Federation Board meeting in Detroit from July 6 to July 10 at the Hotel Statler. Notable speakers include Governor G Mennen Williams, Harlan Hatcher, Aryness Wickens, Daphne Leeds, and Henry David. session led by Hazel Palmer.

Madge Richardson Beckley West Virginia Business and Professional Women's Club Federation Detroit National Federation Board Hotell Statler G. Mennen Williams Michigan Harlan Hatcher Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Aryness Joy Wickens Washington, D. C Labor United States Daphne Leeds Patents Henry David New York The National Manpower Council Hazel Palmer Sedalia Federation

Rubber Toy Safety Instructions for Kids Play

For safe summer fun choose a rubber play pail shovel and rake. Show children how to wash these toys under warm water and never let rubber toys dry in the sun or near heat.

Davis Cole Wedding in Virginia Church Ceremony

A former Beckleyan, Mrs Minnie Cole, and Raymond Davis of Alexandria were married in a Downtown Baptist Church ceremony in Alexandria. The single ring service at 8 p.m. was conducted by Rev E Phillips with close relatives as attendants. The bride wore aqua and white with pink rosebud corsage and will reside in Alexandria where Davis works as a certified surveyor.

Robinson Dress Shop Davis Cecil J. Cross Alexandria

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