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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

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Women of the Moose Observe Baby Village Day in Beckley

Women of the Moose gathered in East Rainelle for Baby Village Day with a talk by Mrs. Bessie Carroll of Beckley describing Mooseheart's Baby Village. A parade followed to raise funds for refurnishing Baby Village. Edith Neff led as general chairwoman.

Mooseheart Bessie Carroll Beckley Women of the Moose East Rainelle Carroll Star Recorder Queen of Sponsors

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Carol Fink in Richmond

Miss Carol Fink bride-elect of Ronnie Hughes was feted at a March 13 bridal shower in the Richmond Recreation Room. Hostesses included Mrs. Ellen Campbell Mrs. Jack Skinner and Miss Marilyn Wood. Prizes went to several guests and a corsage was given to the honoree.

Carol Fink Ronnie Hughes Richmond Recreation Room Ellen Campbell Jack Skinner Marilyn Wood Miss Fink Joe Burns Anna Dorsey Virginia Wauhop H. C. Sheets J. E. Burns A. Turner Jack Hutchens David Triggs Elmer “Bogusky Ray Meadows Heath Bell Robert Mandeville Carel Fink Eft Elen Campbell Marilyn

Raleigh Association Schedules Leadership Training Meetings

The Raleigh Association plans a series of leadership training conferences led by officers of the association. Meetings run 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with sessions at Calvary Baptist Mabscott Shady Spring Beckley and Nimitz churches. Leaders include Mrs. Smith Mrs. Hartess and Mrs. Ratliff.

Baptist Women's Mission Basil Wilcox Raleigh Association Norman Hartess Worthy Harris Raleigh County Howard First Baptist Smith Church of Beckley Asco Ciation Con Calvary Baptist Church of Mabscott Crab Orchard Princewick Sophia, Helen Amigo Hotchkiss Hollywood Stamford C.F. Ratliff Roy Welch Shady Spring Baptist Church Daniels Ghent New Haven West View Dale Dixon Fellowship Guild French Davis Christian Service Richard Lewis Christian Training Bluestone Nimitz Nimitz Baptets

Food prices and grocery trends preview corniced beef and pork sales

The Associated Press reports a week of varied meat specials led by corned beef for St Patrick days and widespread pork promotions. Wholesale pork prices rose while beef held steady. price shifts expected at retail. Also noted are baby product demand and a fresh potato harvest with strong produce bargains including cabbage carrots lettuce and citrus.

ASSOCIATED _ PRESS Paddy

Local Garden Club Members Hear What’s New in Roses

Beckley Garden Club members met at Mrs. Emerson Smith’s home to view a program titled What’s New focusing on roses. Mrs. Grover C Hedrick Jr presented slides of 1955 prize roses and urged selecting a few varieties for better stewardship.

Beckley Garden Club Freeman St Emerson Smith Grover C. Hedrick Jr Hedrick Wesley Fellowship Methodist Temple Ross Irle Price H. Caffee M. F. Barksdale D. O. Means W. C. Barnard J.W. Bair Robert L. Amick Beckley Woman's Club Park Ave Albert Wheley Palmer Farley Conrad Stowers Mountain Top Garden Club VA Hospital Paul Copeland B. M. Lewis Walter M. Duncan M. M. Ralston Glass House

Was Department Calendar Notices

Beckley newspaper calendar announcements must be received at the office before 16 am Saturday. Special meetings and club events are listed for the Was or cara O50 department.

Was Beckley

Rhododendron Garden Club Meets for Evening Session

The Rhododendron Garden Club meets at 7:00 p.m. at Mrs. J. K. Brash's home on Wild Wood Avenue. An executive committee gathering of the Degree of Honor Lodge is set for 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. John Hoffman's residence on North Oakwood Avenue.

Rhododendron Garden Club J. K. Brash Wild Wood Ave Jet Degree of Honor Lodge John Hoffman N. Oakwood Ave

Homemakers Club Meet At Mrs Spangler’s Home

Cirtsville Homemakers Club holds a covered dish luncheon at 10 30 a m at Mrs Jeff Spangler's home. An article on disposal of odds and ends notes home incinerators cut fire hazards as residents dump unwanted items into disposal units.

Cirtsville

University Elections Set for March 27 At Campus

John Frisk of Oak Hill seeks junior class president on the Student Party ticket. Jane Mc Million of Summersville competes for junior class vice president with pentek Frisk as pirate candidate for sophomore class vice president.

Alceste Carpenter John Frisk Oak Hill Jane McMillion Summersville Pentek Frisk Sphomore

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