Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1954

Page

3

Dr and Mrs G Ray Jordan Honored by Rebekah Class

Dr and Mrs G Ray Jordan of Atlanta Georgia were honored at a Tuesday night reception by the Rebekah Bible Class of the Methodist Temple. Dr Jordan is speaker during Religious Emphasis Week. Also honored were Dr and Mrs Foglesong and Rev and Mrs Hillman and Roe with corsages for the ministers wives. Music by Miss Edith Lindamood and a tea service led by Mrs L D Roe and Miss Arlena Miller.

G. Ray Jordan Methodist Temple Carden A. Hillman L. D. Roe W. H. Foglesong Atlanta Rebekah Bible Jordan Temple W. H Foglesong Rebekah Arlena Miller

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs Polly Jo Cook is a Raleigh General Hospital patient after minor surgery. Others mentioned include Mrs Robert S Goldsmith recovering from major surgery, and Mrs Burrell Ware returning from Virginia after her daughter’s illness. The item lists residents moving into Beckley, community visits, and relatives visiting at military posts and hospitals.

Polly Jo Cook N. Oakwood Ave Raleigh General Hospital Arthur E. Cook Office The Home Insurance Agency Robert S. Goldsmith Woodlawn Ave Burrell Ware N. Kanawha St Richmond John O. Smith Mary Ann Beckley Eastern Star Grand Visitation Thurmond W. C. Mullins Worthy T. R. Wilson Robert Higgins Freda Casto Ann Daniel J. H. Holt Duff Daniel Westwood Drive W. T. Williams Waynesburg Capt 816 Army Surgical Command Okinawa T. S. Williams Woodlawn James A. Estep Reservoir Rd George I. Parcell Bluefield Paul Smith L. E. Shrewsbury Third Ave Beckley Hospital W. F. Baldwin

Stain Removal For Green Spinach From Linen

To remove a green spinach stain from tablecloths or napkins, moisten the spot and rub with soap, then bleach in the sun. Launder as usual in hot soapsuds for best results.

Homemade Melba Toast Guide For Weight Watchers

Make your own melba toast by using stale bread sliced thinly. Place on a greased baking sheet and bake in a slow oven until light brown. Turn slices during baking to ensure even browning.

Lydia E Pinkham's Tablets Promise Period Relief

Doctors report Lydia E Pinkham's Compound of Tablets can relieve monthly period discomfort. In tests three of four users saw relief from cramps backache headache and distress without relying on pain killing drugs. Also advertised as helpful for hot flashes during change of life.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

Methodist Temple Women Host Tea for Minister's Wife

Mrs G Ray Jordan of Atlanta will be honored guest at a Thursday tea in Fellowship Hall from 2 to 5 pm hosted by the women of Methodist Temple. Dr G Ray Jordan is a speaker for Religious Emphasis Week. Organizers include Mrs M W Arnold and a lineup of church leaders and choirs.

G. Ray Jordan Atlanta Fellowship Hall Methodist Temple Jordan M. W. Arnold Paul E. Ash F. B. Grogan B. A Prillaman Fred Roschi Noel Christian R. M. Eye Guy Potts R. E. Newman George Bright Presi

Stella Johnson Wins Shamrock Cake in Contest

Stella Johnson wins a Shamrock cake in the Irish Jig Cake Walk at the Degree of Honor Lodge Saint Patrick's Party held at Lodge Hall Prince Street Tuesday evening. Prizes go to Lois Thurman Frances Short Irene Stover Grethel Miller Virginia Rhodes Mattie Hoffman Vella Webb for fl atness. refreshments served by Kathleen Green Veronica Adkins Leota Taylor Stella Johnson Mattie Hoffman.

Stella Johnson Saint Patrick's Lodge Hall Prince Street Lois Thurman Frances Short Irene Stover Grethel Miller Virginia Rhodes Mattie Hoffman Vella Webb St. Patrick's Kathleen Green Veronica Adkins Leota Taylor

Softening boiled frosting with warm water trick

Boiling water added gradually to a stiff boiled frosting will soften it enough to spread.

Community meeting notices and schedule reminder

Community groups used to notify members of meetings. Officers should call 3321 with mail notices for the club calendar and Friday by 10 a.m. notices are carried that day. Saturday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. American Home Dept Beckley Woman's Club The Clubhouse 2 30 p m.

American Home Dept Beckley Woman's Club

Ann Rose Bible Class at First Baptist Church

Ann Rose leads a Bible class at First Baptist Church at 7:30 p.m. in the lower auditorium, inviting attendees to study and reflect together.

Ann Rose First Baptist Church

First Christian Church Group 6 meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Group 6 of the First Christian Church meets at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Lee Clark on Park Avenue. Daniels Missionary Society conducts the gathering.

First Christian Church Daniels Missionary Society

Crab Orchard Co ed Attends National Education Honorary

Rosanna Riffe daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Riffe of Crab Orchard represented Marshall College at a national convention of Kappa Delta Pi the education honorary held at Purdue University West Lafayette She is a junior and active in the Student Christian Association and Laydley Hall dormitory council

Rosanna Riffe C. W. Riffe Crab Orchard Marshall College Kappa Delta Pi National Education Purdue University West Lafayette Miss Riffe Student Christian Association Laidley Hall

Elks Club Buffet Dinner and Dance Night

Elks Club hosts a buffet dinner from 6 to 8 p.m. followed by a dance at 9 p.m. with the Jan Campbell Orchestra. Members invited to attend.

Elks Club Jan Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. L. Cole G. L McClung Cecil Miller L. W. Thorne H. G. McGraw Edith Lindamood Roland Hinckley Harvey Pauley G. R French Robert L Amick Christine R. B. Armentrout J. F. Maddy Robbie Miller Lois Woolwine Woman's Dept Harper Road Jack Dorsey Homewood Adda Florida W. Malcolm Lilly Charleston A. Z. Lilly Kanawha St E. A. Rippetoe Granville Ave Lucy Otey Ann Tulsa Okla New York City Miss Otey American Airlines New York Roy Canie Sophia Clinton M. Corder Camp Lee C. W. O. Charles F. Corder Montgomery Ala Evelyn M. Sativich Maxwell Air Base Paine Snead Ralph E. Amick H. A. Sloan James Lilly J. E.tto P.m D. M. Lilly Ol Peto Florsheim & Winthrop Winthrop JR Poll Parrot Valley Penaljo H&m Shoes H&m Shoe Store
Search Courier

Search the Raleigh Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Raleigh Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication