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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1954

Page

3

First Methodist Youth Choirs present Snow White and the Dwarfs

First Methodist Church youth choirs stage the operetta Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Parish Hall. Mrs. Paul Hinzman directs. Mrs. C. A. Hillman is pianist. Credit goes to choir mothers as stage handlers. The production features Kay Rider as Snow White and many church youths in roles such as Queen Wis taria, King, and the seven dwarfs with Paynter and Schaefer providing the music and lyrics.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs First Methodist Church Paul Hinzman C. A. Hillman Snow White Kay Rider Queen Wistaria Jeanne Ransom King Bill Yates Tiger Lilly Carolyn Morris Prince Dickie Yates Scott Ballard N. S. Gregory Mirror

Births listed in Raleigh General Hospital notices

A long birth notice lists numerous newborns with times, weights, and parent names from Raleigh General Hospital. Named infants include Kerry Lee, Felix Paul, Kathy Delores, Joseph Alan, Darlene Ellen, Bonnie Lou, Shelby Darlene, Cecil Durand, Wilda Carol, Millard Dorsey, Deborah Lee, Phyllis Gail, John Alfred, Linda Lee, Stuart Hamilton, Denver, and Wendy Ann, with their respective birth dates in late February to March and parent details from Beckley, Otsego, Prince, Glen Morgan, Mabscott, Meadow Bridge, and nearby towns.

Ray Thomas Maynor Clear Creek Kerry Lee Raleigh General Hospital Felix Paul Frederick Paul Farris South Kanawha St Kathy Delores George Matthew Wood Route 2 Beckley Vernon Lloyd Lambert Otsego Joseph Alan Darlene Ellen Joe Domingues Prince Bonnie Lou Donald Vance Lilly Orchard Ave Clarence Lee Vaughn Shelby Darlene Cecil Durand Bill Fordham Meadows Bailey Ave Wilda Carol Carlos White Glen Morgan Ross Morris Pine Knob Millard Dorsey Deborah Lee Arvie Lee Asbury MacArthur Abury Joyce Ann Phillips Phyllis Gail Charles Ebert Sawyers Meadow Bridge Backus James Alfred Bolen Route 1 Mt. Hope John Alfred Linda Lee Henry Pierce Lawhorn Mabscott Stuart Hamilton Emmett Hamilton Cox Box Beckley Hospital Joe Bailey Denver Wendy Ann

WCTU Institute Set For March 10

The County Institute of the Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet at 10:30 a.m. March 10 in the Baptist Temple at Mount Hope with Dr. Clarence Figgate of Mt. Hope as the main speaker. Departments of work will be stressed and a play titled Diagnosis will be presented under Mrs. E. P. Poff of St. Albans.

County Institute of Women's Christian Temperance Union Baptist Temple Mount Hope Clarence Figgate Mt. Hope E. P. Poff St. Albans

Births List From Raleigh Beckley Hospitals

The area reports multiple newborns with times and weights. Fred Dallas Williams and a son Carlos Lee born Feb 22 at Raleigh General Hospital. Beverly Ann born Feb 23 to Gilmer Clyde Smith family. Kathy Lynn born Feb 24 to Pawnee Kyle McKnight. Charlotte Kylene born Feb 14 to Emory Kyle Wood at Beckley Hospital. Robert William Jr born Feb 22 to Robert Williams Snuffer. Patricia Ann born Feb 7 to William Ashley Teubert at unspecified hospital.

Fred Dallas Williams Cranberry Raleigh General Hospital Carlos Lee Walter Meadows Jr Abney Gilmer Clyde Smith Arnold Ave Beverly Ann Georgette George Kenneth Ray Kathy Lynn Pawnee Kyle McKnight Eccles Emory Kyle Wood Charlotte Kylene Beckley Hospital Robert Williams Snuffer Box 117 Beckley Robert William Jr Patricia Ann William Ashley Teubert Orchard Ave

Community clubs and meetings calendar notice

All organizations are urged to remind members to attend meetings by telephone notices to 3321. Listings include Duplicate Bridge League Coca Cola Building 7 30 p m and many local club events with dates and locations such as Beckley Art Group 123 Dexter Ave Highland Garden Club 109 Clark St and Fidelis Class First Baptist Church 6 30 p m.

Woman's Department

Azalea Garden Club hears 1954 plant previews at Bibb home

Mrs. H E Phipps spoke to 18 Azaleans at 2:30 PM in the home of Mrs E E Bibb 404 S Oakwood on Monday. She reviewed standout annuals and perennials from new seed catalogs and shared planting tips including freezing primrose and larkspur seeds. Zinnias praised for summer blooms and pest resistance. A planting seed package was given to each member.

Azalea Garden Club H. E. Phipps E. E. Bibb S. Oakwood E. B. Hawkins Jr H. C. Sessions West Virginia Pest Control of C. F. Bishop West Virginia University Raleigh County H. C. Avis Wayne Rich West Virginia Garden Club Cesar John E. McKenzie H. P. Meadows D. C. Ashton National Council Meadows

Pep Boy claims vitality from Ostrex tonic

A 67 year old man states Ostrex gives him extra vitality and suggests others over 40 may benefit from iron and vitamins. The ad touts Ostrex Tonle Tablets for 60 cents and urges readers to buy at druggists.

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June Meeting of Press Women Set by Kessinger

Beckley area Press Women members and families will attend the June quarterly meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kessinger at their Glade Creek home. Activities include boating swimming and a picnic. Emile Hodel led a roundtable on common reporter issues and state president Mrs. R. H. Allen described state work and plans for the convention.

Beckley Area Press Women's Association Ted Kessinger Kessinger Mount Hope Lions Club Glade Creek Kessingers Emile Hodel Beckley R. H. Allen The Press Women's Association Beckley Woman's Club J. C. Gingrich American Home Department Bk. Bk. Bibb M. M. Ralston C. J. Bepler R. B. Sigmund R. D

Correction delays Women of the Moose meeting

The Women of the Moose meeting announced for tonight will be postponed and held next Tuesday night instead.

Women of the Moose

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A local column lists residents and visitors with moves visits and health updates. Jodie Gorsica improves after illness at home. Army duty takes Ralph Neal to Iceland after a 30 day leave. Families from Beckley and neighboring towns appearances at homes, hospitals, and travel plans are noted along with surgeries and hospital stays.

Jodie Gorsica E. Main St John Gorsica Frank Hale Beckley Turkey G. L. Pettry N. Kanawha St William M. Turner Robert S. Goldmith Woodlawn Ave Raleigh General Hospital Ralph Neal Lewis Drema Kaye Freeman St Orlando Fla United States Army Iceland R. R. Boone Smithers George D. Williams Tams R. T. Bair

Tea on Sunday Honors Pledges for Beta Sigma Phi

Pledges to the Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi were honored at a Sunday tea from 2 to 4 p.m. at Mrs. Ross Phipps home 331 West. wooe Dr. Mrs. Julia E. Casey presided. Attending pledges included Miss Billy Joy Smith and several named members and guests.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Ross Phipps West Wooe Julia E. Casey Billy Joy Smith B. B. Mc. Clung Donald Woodard William H. Harris George D. Lusk Norma Mangus Carl Sanger Frederick Craig George O. Cales Melba Adams Diana Hontgas S. Roger Brown Jean Winner

Mrs George Corey Feted At Shower

A stork shower honoring Mrs. George Corey was hosted at a home on 19 21 By Pass Thursday evening by Mrs. Julius George. Assisting was Mrs. Mike Lombardo of Huntington with prizes awarded to Mrs. Mose Ramiehi Mrs. Joe Galluccio and Mrs. S S Ramieh. many attendees listed.

George Corey Julius George M. M. Corey Frank Abbott Joe Gallucccio Howard Starr Fred Arnold Evelyn Farris Isobel Farris Edward Corey Robert Corey Fayz Corey Leonard Farley Ike Prince Abe Rahall

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Methodist Nora Chambers White Wings Jerry Beavers Jackie Williams Freddy Ramsey Woodsman Rodney O'Dell Nibbles Don Bunch Nutty Joey Pat O'Neal Norman Hillman Coy Nicely Roddy Woods Carl Matheny Douglas Matheny Elves and Flowers Shelia Barnette David Hinzman Rickey Peterson Becky Hurst Burce Cooper Pamlo Cooper Ricky Hinzman Bill Hut Carolyn Morrison Marsha O'Dell Shirley Williams Paynter Schaefer Wctu Institute Coca Cola Lodge No Sons of Italy Sophia Band Mothers High School American Legion Unit Memorial Bidg Crab Orchard Garden Club Beckley Art Group Colin McLuckey Dexter Ave Highland Garden Club Thomas Martin Clark St Black Knight Country Club C. E. Beavers Redwing Apts First Baptist Church James Wilkes Raleigh Hghts Hummingbird Junior Garden Club Coca-Cola Social Room Beckley Woman’s Club Maxwell Hill Community Church Homer Harvey Porter St Elks Club Warren Richards Top Flight Service Louisville St. Louis Kansas City West Coast Richmond Norfolk Piedinuit Airlines Woman's Dept J. W. Bair Harper Road Carrie Herndon Bales Johnstown Rd J. Adams Amick Cliftop Huntington H. C. Hodge FE. H. Hedrick William Roberts Dunbar Virgil Shumate New York City Louis Pickus James Patterson Jimmy Belle Dale Propst Westwood E. S. Broad Bernard Broad Copper Hill W. F. Epling Glen Ave W. O. Epling Limit St B. F. Broad Bibb Ave E. Beeley Charles F. Holley Piney Ave Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital St Joan” Jorange Taffeta S. Fayette St Chambray Tyas
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