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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1957

Page

9

Rebekah Lodge Initiation At Local Hall

A formal initiation was held Saturday evening at the Silver Hall on Main Street. Pledges included Mrs. Star Rebekah Lodge No. 77 members and several named attendees. A solo by Mrs. Robert Lytton accompanied by Mrs. Millard Jarrell preceded a buffet dinner. Laurel Rebekah Lodge members from Oak Hill attended.

Sturday Star James Smith George Calloway Imogene Shumate Loren Savage Harold Landers D. R. Taylor Albert Goodman Ora Ierce B. B. Enperly Ernest Lilly Charles Good Orville Smith O. R. Taylor R. L. Milton Silver Note Oral McKinney Star Rebekah Lodge No Ella Colvaugh Nelson Scarbra Willie Meleft William. Gehee Main St

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local society notes recount numerous weekend visits and travels among Beckley residents. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Sterne, Frank Gardner, L. Allen, H. J. Matthews, R. B. Armentrout, Joe Neikirk, and many others visiting relatives in Point Pleasant Wytheville Ashland Huntington and Rock Hill.

H. G. Sterne Wilson St Frank Gardner Point Pleasant Charles Matthews Cranford N. J Reservoir Rd L. Allen Tichmond L. B. Phipps R.B. Armentrout Fairview Ave Wytheville Joe Neikirk Harry. Ellison, Edwards Sr Ashland Wilson Frazier Beckley E. H. Tibbitts Deborah Jane Wilson SL Huntington E. A. Fellers Stamford Rd Newberry D. C WH. L. Fellers Sam Pill Carolyn Songer Winthrop College Tommy Wickels Marshall College Oscar Nickels Ciloway Heights F. H. Clemens Stamford Rad R. L. Shannon Mabscott James A A. Shannon M. H. Hedrick Mason St. Box Clarksburg George Lewis Medrick Denver Coto Robert 5 Tamplin Goshen Ind Montgomery Fayettteville Clifftop D. A. Riffe Yawkey

Coconut Vanilla Pudding Dessert

Prepare vanilla pudding and fold in shredded coconut. Spoon into serving dishes and garnish with fresh fruit for a simple tropical styled dessert.

Community Women Schedule Weekly Meetings

Beckley organizations publish a week of meetings with dates venues and hosts listed. Beta Rho Chapter Sigma Phi at Locust Drive 7 30 p m and multiple clubs including Nurses Association Jayceettes and Teachers Association hold events in Beckley venues through Thursday with social and planning sessions.

Women's Department of Beckley Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Reginald Meyers

Webb and Hurt Wed in Midway Home Ceremony

Sue Caroll Webb and Daniel Hurt were married in a 5 30 p m ceremony at the Webb residence in Midway. Rev Shelby D Wolford officiated. The bride, in an orchid street length dress, was given by her father. Attendants wore blue and pink outfits. A reception followed at the home with red and white carnations and a three tier cake. The couple plans a Washington D C wedding trip and will reside at MacArthur. Hart is a SHS alumnus and Marine veteran.

Fred Webb Midway Sue Caroll Webb Daniel Hurt Shelby D. Wolford Haven Hart Sophia Jerry Walker Sonia James Short Tams Smother Arthur Killiam Linda Webb Dan Nagy Sochia Helen Shockley Normand Violette Violette i U. S. Naval Receiving Station Brooklyn N Y Cusack Sylvester Shockey MacArthur Edna Duchesneau Leiviston Maine The Waves Lewiston U. S. Navy

Woman's Place in The Economy

Article by Helen Shaffer examines how home duties of married women influence the female labor force and widen gender job gaps. It notes intermittent employment patterns, higher part time rates for women, and ongoing employer prejudice that limits advancement for women in industry and business.

Helen Shaffer

Annual Junior Play at Shady Spring Thursday

The Shady Spring High School junior class presents Best Assured a three act comedy directed by Miss Mary Louise Klaus. The 8 p m performance in the school auditorium features cast members including Robert Bucklin Wanda Cook Alyce Cooper Sandra Baldwin and more. Production staff includes Miss Rebecca Fink Howard Lester Max Worthington Ella Sue Phillips and Sally Bragg with ushers Donna Dorsey Barbara Carter Nancy Bowling and Jane Scalt.

J. Everett Shrewsbury Grover C. Hedrick Earl Snead Kermit Lecke Luther Fink Roy McVey Verne Tucker C. Biorne Canterbury Arthur Cook David L. Raine David Jr, Randy Stephen Richmond Carl C. Drewry West Virginia St Patricia Ayne Ford Emma May Brogan Garfield St Bridgeport Conn New York City Washington, D.C Willian Zeigler Parkersburg W. H. Ford Beaver Janice Kay Plummer Mabscout St. Mary’s School of Nursing Huntington J. C. Plummer Mabescott George Coker Mabscott Tuntington Shady Spring High School Mary Louise Klaus Mr. Morlock Robert Bucklin Mr. Marlock Wanda Cook Mrs. Marlock Jessica Young Mischievious Mary Alyce Cooper Sandra Baldwin Brown David Pack Mildred Janice Martin Joui Rareeney John Smith Morlock Jake Johnny Crook Frinck Margie Meadows Rebecca Fink Howard Lester Max Worthington Ella Sue Phillips Sally Bragg Mobiicity Donna Dorsey Barbara Carter Nancy Bowling Jane Scalt

Marriage Permit Applications Listed for Raleigh County Court

Applications for marriage licenses filed in the Raleigh County Court clerk’s office include Eugene R. Bailey age 21 of Clear Creek and Edith J. Maynor age 16, and Joseph R. Durrett Jr. age 24 with Nancy E. Kashner age 20 of Beckley.

Raleigh County Court Eugene R. Bailey Cliff Bailey Clear Creek Edith J. Maynor Londa Maynor Joseph R. Durrett Jr Joseph Durrett Yula

Juvenile Delinquent Meeting Panel at Becking Woman's Club

Tuesday night the Junior Department of the Beck ng Woman's Club hosted a panel on juvenile delinquency titled Consider These Our Children. Miss Helen Shockley married Normand Violette on March 2 at the U S Naval Receiving Station Chapel in Brooklyn New York.

The Beckng Woman's Club

Panel Discusses Juvenile Delinquency and Community Role

A Raleigh County panel led by Amerigo Cappellari tackled juvenile delinquency at an 8 pm Beclley meeting. They urged more supervised recreation and a balance of home school and church. Participants included Judge Harry L. McCreery Captain Millard Tyree and educators and clinicians.

Amerigo Cappellari Ann Ballengee Harry L. McCreery Raleigh County Millard E. Tyree Beckley

Birth Announcements From Beckley Memorial Hospital

Several birth notices from Beckley Memorial Hospital include Pamela Annella Pyjatt born March 10 at 2:17 am weighing 6 pounds 3 1/2 ounces to Bernard Lee Pyjatt and wife in Hico. Robert Charles Moorehead born March 12 at 9:52 am weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces to Eugene Moorehead and wife in Edmond. Nancy Lee Pletcher Reese born March 12 at 1:00 am weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce to Herbert and wife in Oak Hill. Randy Alan Mo Bride born March 1 at 9:39 am weighing 7 pounds 0 ounces to David Oscar Mo Bride and wife in Stamford. Frank Raymond Marczinko born March 9 at 3:20 pm weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces to Frank I. Marczinko and wife in Pomona California.

Bernard Lee Py Jatt Hico Pamela Annella Beckley Memorial Hospital Robert Charles Eugene Moorehead Ednight Beckey Memorial Hospital Nancy Lee Herbert Bride Stamford Randy Alan Frank I. Marczinka Pomona Calif Frank Raymond Joe Marczinko Myers Ave Beckley Newspapers Corp Marczinko Dorothy Blackburn Ontario

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Rebekah G. M. Powers Main Street Clark Clark Stores NP Mevilees Coca Cola Beckley Area Pinecrest Sanitarium Nurses Home Beckley Jayceeettes Appalachian Assembly Room Beckley Junior’ High School Beckley Art Group H.tt. Bragg Calloway Heights Parage Lincoln Elementary Schoo Women of Presbyterian Church St. Stephen's St. Anne's John, Hoffman Oakwood Ave Daniel Uwart Wille McGehee David Satnoff Radio Corporation of America R.C.A Mildred McAfee Horton Wellesley College American Telephone and Telegraph Co Shady Spring Valley Bell Geel Patty Bal Valley Rel Jan JAN Campbell Music Cumeant Baldwin Acrosonic Hamilton Spinet & Studio Jan Campbell Music Co Baldwin Bender W. Vo Lewisburg Eethe Arrid Perston Arrid Perston
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