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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1951

Page

8

Charles McQuire Birthday Party at Harper Heights Home

Charles McQuire was honored Saturday at his Harper Heights residence by his wife with a birthday celebration. Guests enjoyed singing and prizes were awarded to Mrs. George Stanley and Mrs. Don Skelton, with many attendees listed from Harper Heights Crab Orchard Beckley and Sophia.

Charles McQuire Harper Heights Charles McGuire James George Stanley Don Skelton Frank Lively Judy E. A. Holt Howard Marshall John Workman James Snuffer Ray Lester Joe Boland H. J. Dellart Forrest Gillespie Crab Orchard John Scott T. A. McGuire B. L. Bish Beatrice Bish C. B. Higginbotham Beckley W.W. F. Tolliver and Son Jack Sophia

Beckley Art Group to Meet for Evening Session

The Beckley Art Group will meet at 8 p.m. today for a business session at the home of Mrs. Glen Shanklin at 207 Wickham Avenue.

Beckley Art Group Glen Shanklin Wickham Avenue

Prenuptial Entertainment Honors Ila Mae Pitzer of Slab Fork

A bridal shower honoring Ila Mae Pitzer of Slab Fork was hosted at her parents’ home by Miss Mable Birchfield Miss Evelyn Birchfield and Mrs Joe McElyea. Ila Mae will wed George Wallace White of Logan March 23 at Beckley First Baptist Church. Pink and green colored decorations and gifts under a pink green umbrella highlighted the event with several attendees named.

Ila Mae Pitzer Mable Birchfield Evelyn Birchfield Joe McElyea Mose Pitzer Slab Fork George Wallace White Logan First Baptist Church Beckley Ila George H. D. Butterworth Clarence Taylor Vera St. Clair Kenneth Bays Ann Taylor Cecil Martin Viola Barron Henry Mitchell Earl Rowe Frank Morton B. F. Dwivin Kenna Bays Clifford Cooper J. W. Foster Sue McCue Edith Martin O. O. Kidd C. M. Taylor Doris Eller Helen Hortos O. G. Callison A J. Walker Herman Sparks A. E. Roberts Fred Sturgill Lillie Wood Mary Lou McNeish Harvey Martin Barnes Seigle Gloria EL Ruth Winchell Mildred Osborne W. R. Just

Election of Officers Set by Baptist Circle

Memorial Baptist Church Circle 2 will elect new officers at the April 9 meeting at the church. Plans for the annual business meeting were discussed at the Russell Street home of Mrs. John Whitlow last night. Mrs. Ben Lewis led the opening prayer as the group sang Rescue the Perishing and To The Work. Devotions were given by Mrs. Donald Your with mission program led by Mrs. Young, Mrs. Fred Miller, and Mrs. Charles Delaney under prayer by Mrs. J. G. Hatcher.

Memorial Baptist Church Russell Street John Whitlow Ben Lewis Donald Your Young Fred Miller

Nomination of Officers in VFW Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Yoho spoke during a Beckley hospital visit as part of an official VFW Auxiliary tour. She urged increased state group memberships, support for blood donor drives, and enrollment in first aid courses. A civil defense coordinator will be named to coordinate local programs, continuing postwar service plans.

Yoho VFW Veterans of Foreign Wars Cleta |Yoho Clarksburg Aent Sam Rahall Helen Durham Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital James E. Hatfield Hinton John Kamer Sam Alien Blaine Tanner Virene Griffith

Incidents In The Lives Of PEOPLE You Know Dorothy Amick

Mrs. larry C. Sessions returns to Lee Street from Winston Salem where she spent days with Mrs. Gordon Parnell. Major General David L. Ruffner traveled from Washington to Camp Chaffee Arkansas. Mrs. Sessions was joined by Mrs. Samuel Williams returning to Fairmont. Bessie Carroll flew to Akron Ohio for the death of her brother George Wilson after a long illness.

Larry C. Sessions Lee Street Winston-Salem Gordon Parnell David L. Ruffner Washington, D.C Camp Chaffee Ark Charles Akers Willian Cleveland, C Beckley

Circle Program Held by Helen Community Church Circle 1

Mrs Margaret Blake led the Friday meet of Circle 1 at Helen Community Church with Our Faith as the topic and scripture reading. After the business session 26 members were served refreshments by Mrs B Lewis, Mrs Inez Robinson, and Mrs Ethel Clemons, reflecting on child psychology in modern parenting.

Margaret Blake Circle 1 Helen Community Church Our Faith B. Lewis Inez Robinson Ethel Clemons

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