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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1966

Page

5

Hungarian Ballets Bihari To Perform At Woodrow Wilson High

A 13 member Hungarian troupe brings a program blending old and new Hungarian music and dance to Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium at 8:15 PM under Beckley Community Concert Association. The show features violins viola bass and cimbalom with dances by stars Kovach Rabovsky Szoradi and others. The two part program includes Verbunkos Pasztor es a Babaja Cigany Elet and Hallgate Friss with grand pas de deux rhapsody sword dance and wedding scenes.

Woodrow Wilson High School Kune Sotevanesc Lajos Chonka Karoly ‘Szoradi Bihari Janet Farago Barta Or Morski Elek Bacsikee Ane

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs Lacy Ellison of 507 Hull St returns from a two month vacation with sister Ruth Canterbury in Akron Ohio. They stayed at the Blackstone Hotel in Miami Beach and visited Daytona Beach St Augustine and Silver Springs en route home. Corner related family notes include Mr and Mrs E C Greene in Jacksonville and MR and Mrs Robert S S Jones of Dayton Ohio. The rest notes a March 11 birth Lori Michelle weighing 3 7, grandparents listed and hospital admission for surgery. Kathy Norris ninth grade at Resaco Junior High ill at home daughter of James Norris Whitby.

Lacy Ellison Hull St Ruth Canterbury Akron Ohio Blackstone Hotel Miami Beach Fla Daytona Beach St. Augustine Silver Springs E. C. Greene Jacksonville Robert S&s. Jones Blackhawk Rd Dayton He Spring Lori Michelle Jones Nelva Sue Wilcox W. A. Wilcox Crab Orchard O. M. Jones Hill St Kathy Norris Resaco Junior High School She James Norris Whitby

Weekend visitors at Zanesville home of Mrs Earl Bell

Weekend visitors in the home of Mrs Earl Bell in Zanesville Ohio were her mother Mrs W C Reedy and Mrs Leo Helmondollar.

Earl Bell Zanesville, Ohio W. C. Reedy Leo Helmondollar

Local residents update from Prosperity and Pike View Drive

Eva Stover of Prosperity spent Tuesday in Charleston. Francis Keiling of 205 Pike View Drive has returned home at a hospital after surgery.

Eva Stover Prosperity Charleston Francis Keiling Pikeview Drive

Mrs Millie Jones Confined at Home in Stanaford

Mrs Mildred Jones remains confined to her home in Stanaford due to illness. Friends and family report she is resting and receiving medical care at home.

Millie Jones Stanaford

Community Women Invited to Post Notices and Calendars

Coming Events column invites women’s organizations to announce regular or special meetings. Submit notices by 10 a.m. to Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department, 253-3321 or mail. Sunday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Thursday event: Helping Hand Missionary Society at Welcome Baptist Church, home of Mrs. Sam Ward, 115 10th St., 6 p.m.

Women’s Department of Beckley Helping Hand Missionary Society of Welcome Baptist Church Sam Ward 10Th St

Local Club Meetings List for Evening Gatherings

Gamma Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at 7 30 p m in the Coca Cola Social Room Gulf Woman's Club convenes at Sophia club house at 7 30 p m Missionary Society of Stamford Baptist Church holds services at the church at 7 p m Pinewood Garden Club meets at 202 Whitestick St the home of Mrs John Hancock at 7 30 p m Alcoholics Anonymous gathers at St Stephen s Episcopal Church at 8 p m Al Anon Family Group meets at St C

Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Pinewood Garden Club Al-Anon Family Group St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church

Community Concert closes season at Woodrow Wilson High

Royal Neighbors of America presents Doris Barker at 1213 S Kanawha St. with a 7:30 p.m. event. The final concert of the Community Concert Association features ballet "Bihari" at Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium starting 8:15 p.m.

Royal Neighbors of America Doris Barker S. Kanawha St

Women and Pythian Sisters Evening Gatherings

The Women’s Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church hosts a 7:30 p m meeting at the church. Beckley Temple No 55 of the Pythian Sisters holds a Social Night at 7:30 in the Lodge Hall, Anderson Building on North Kanawha.

Women’s Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church Beckley Temple The Pythian Sisters Anderson Building North Kanawha

Beckley Rainbow Assembly Meets at Masonic Hall

Beckley Assembly No 47 Order of Rainbow for Girls holds its regular meeting at the Masonic Hall on Howe Street at 7 p m.

Beckley Assembly Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Hall Howe Street

Friday club meetings and church events announced

Moving Moderneers 4 H Club meets at Central Street Baptist Church at 6 30 p m American Home Woman's Club gathers at Park Avenue clubhouse at 1 30 p m Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club hosts at Mrs C C Treadway Teel Road 7 30 p m Byrd Bible Class Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room 7 30 p m with special singing City Lodge Hall features dinner at 6 30 p m and meeting at 7 30 p m

Moderneers Central Street Baptist Church Maxwell Hill C. C. Treadway Teel Road Byrd Bible Class Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Fellowship Class Meet at Harpers Home

The Fellowship Class of First Baptist Church will gather at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Harper, 1002 West Neville Street, for a regular meeting at 7 30.

First Baptist Church Regular Meeting Sam Harper West Neville St

Saturday Social Saving Club Meeting

Social saving club meets at Mrs. Laura Hairston home 100 Ringleben Street at 7 30 p m Saturday evening with residents and members invited to attend and share plans for community thrift efforts.

Laura ‘Hairston Ringleben St

District 9 ACS Dutch Luncheon at Elks Club Dining Room

American Cancer Society District 9 holds a Dutch luncheon at the Elks Club dining room starting at 11 30 a m attendees share a meal and discuss fundraising and awareness efforts for cancer support programs.

American Cancer Society Elks Club

Spring Garden Pastry Pie Social Hosted by Woman's Club Beckley

The Woman's Club of Beckley hosts a Spring Garden of Pastry and Pie Social at the club house on Park Avenue starting at 4:30. Proceeds benefit club activities and community projects.

Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Avenue

Fidelis Class Names New Officers at First Baptist

At the Fidelis Class Thursday meeting of First Baptist Church, new officers included Mrs. Lorena Hutchinson president Mrs. A M Phlegar first vice president and Mrs Ts Hopkins vice president Mrs C Jokdeon secretary and Newton Wallen treasurer. Teachers appointed were Mrs O D and Mrs Robert Thomson among others with group captains named as Mrs R F Baker and Mrs C Kessel. Plans set for April 14 class banquet and installation following.

Fidelis First Baptist Church Lorena Hutchinson A. M. Phlegar Ts Hopkins C. Jokdeon Bite. Newton Wallen R. F. Baker Kessel Waldo Jackson Karen Loving Barbara Bigger Miss Loving Maude Griffin

Lane-Cooke Vows Read In East Beckley Church

Miss Sandra Kay Cooke daughter of Mrs. Billy R. Durham and the late Billy R. Durham of Bero Avenue and Brady Lane Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Brady Lane of East Beckley, were married Friday at Community Baptist Church in Bohe Rev J W East Beckley performed the 8 pm ceremony. The bride wore a white organza and lace street-length dress with a short veil and pillbox hat, carrying a white Bible with red rosebuds. Best man was Gary L. Evans. The bride's mother wore a white knit suit with pink carnation corsage. the groom's mother wore aqua blue with a white carnation corsage. The Lane couple reside at 612 Johnston Rd.

Sandra Kay Cooke Billy R. Durham Bero Avenue Brady Lane Jr Brady Lane East Beck

Mrs Farthing Reads At Ormandy Circle Meeting

Mrs Charles Farthing presented readings Charity and Doing Gods Work First at the March Lydia Ormandy Circle gathering of Memorial Baptist Church held at Mrs Juanita Robins ons home 1000 S Kanawha St Co hostesses were Mrs Geneva Plumley and Mrs Thelma Lilly The group planned a rummage sale for June 11 and a gift shower for their Pinecrest Sanitarium patient to be held April 5 at Mrs Daniels 116 Miller St Attendees included Mrs Repass Mrs Albert Epperley Mrs Don Bare and others

Charles Farthing Lydia Ormandy Memorial Baptist Church Juanita Robinson S. Kanawha St Geneva Plumley Wayne Daniels Margaret Godby South Fayette and McCreery Streets General Circle Daniel Zacharia Pinecrest Sanitarium Daniels Miller St Thelma Lilly Susie Harrah Earlee Bolivia Gunther Ernest Cooper Allen Bonds Jr Garline Earg~ Uy Barbara Short James Cindie Danes Karen Lowe Mike Bare Okey Dave Robinson

Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Notices

Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club hosts a dance at Spring Hi Adams per caller at 8 p.m. Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club offers beginners lessons at New River Park Recreation Room at 7 p.m.

Calico and Jeansuare Dance Club Hi Adams Calico and Jeans New River Park

Senior Usher Board at Central Church Meeting

Senior Usher Board at Central Church holds an antee gathering, dated for the church’s events calendar. Members coordinate duties and discuss service plans, welcoming attendees and organizing seating for upcoming services.

Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Meeting at Trent Home

The Alpha Beta Beta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority meets at 1503 South Kanawha Street the home of Mrs. Hettie J. Trent at 2 p m with members gathering for a local chapter event.

Zeta Phi Beta Hettie J. Trent S. Kanawha St

Teen-Agers Heat Condensed Beef Soup Mix

Teen-agers combine one can each condensed beef broth and tomato soup with one and one-half cans water, one-fourth teaspoon horseradish and a dash of Tabasco sauce. Heat and simmer a few minutes. Makes four servings.

Instant Hot Sandwich Blend Instructions

A simple condensed soup mixture with one-third cup milk creates a hot sandwich sauce. Combine mushroom or chicken soup with milk, heat, and spoon over cooked beef, chicken, or ham on buttered toast. Yields four to six servings.

Chinchilla Fur Hailed As Luxury Material In Market

Chinchilla fur is recognized as a luxury fur alongside sable and ermine. Prices begin around $1,200 for small capes and stoles, reflecting its high-end market status.

Food Shopping Guide Weekend Supplies From UPI Report

A UPI sourced guide based on USDA and Interior data outlines meat, vegetable and fruit availability with generally good supplies and attractive prices. Regional notes include Northeast offerings such as corned beef, roasts, steaks, hams, chops, poultry, lamb, veal, and seafood items like crab and scallops.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Delaware District of Columbia New England New New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Northeast Food Geen

Beanstalk Cast Stages Beckley Children's Theatre in Beckley

The Junior Department Woman's Club of Beckley presents the play Jack and the Beanstalk at The Playhouse on South Kanawha Street with two Saturday showings at 10 am and 2 pm and a Sunday performance at 2 pm. Directed by Jon Karl Baldwin with Mrs. Malcolm F. Smith as assistant director, the cast features Bonnie Bowman as Jack and Barbara Dearing as the Cow among others. Tickets are available at The Playhouse box office 10 am to 4 pm daily.

Woman’s Club of Beckley Playhouse South Kanawha Street Jon Karl Baldwin Malcolm F. ‘Smith Bonnie Bowman Jack Barbara Dearing the Cow Viki Casto Widow Bess Gwendollyn Rahall Fridol Ginger Patterson Old Tub Vicki Hodel Annot Larry Hawley Gavin Debbie Shanks Joan Mike Snyders Rafe Heywood Steven Porterfield Man Nicholas Art Seymour Mavis Neil Bill Patterson Harp Bonnie E V. Bowman Hull St Beckley Junior High BJHS Barbara James Dearing Prosperity Dwight E. Casto Reservoir Rd Viki Raleigh Registers George Warren Hodel Bishop St Vicki

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Ensemble Kodaly Hary Janos Rabovsky Nora Kovach Beckley Community Concert Association Debbie Ford Poer Gulf Woman’s Club Sophia Alcoholics Anonymous Community Concert Association American Home Woman's Club City Lodge Hall Worthy O. D Robert Thomson Mahlon Walker Rallman Julia Clay Good Cheer Elmer Davis Visitation R. L. Stewart Pinecrest G. C. Porter Publicity T. G. Music D. W. MacAllister Home Mission Food Shopping Guide United Press International U.S. Department of Agriculture and Interior Clairol Vamied WWHS Clud Larry Ray Hawley 1St Ave Curtain Callers Mike William G Granville Ave Ridge Rd D. E. Neil Mavis Terson Bill King of Hearts G. M. Powers Main St San Ier Ee Poll-Parrot Neville Street
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