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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1956

Page

9

Gladys Wasmuth Speaks at Raleigh Club Meeting

Miss Gladys Wasmuth home management specialist at West Virginia University spoke on New Products in Housecleaning to lesson leaders of Home Makers and Farm Women's Clubs in Raleigh County. The program covered diverse cleaning products and methods and reading directions carefully. Other notes list club meetings and design tips from interior decorators for balance and bathroom tile sizing.

Gladys Wasmth Criminal Court Room Raleigh County Court House Wasmuth West Virginia University Morgantown Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club Bair Build Ing Helen Cole Nicholas County J.B. McCue E. Campbell Betty Sheets Fayette County Marion Essary

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Bennie Joe Brown of the Navy at Memorial Hospital underwent surgery aboard the USS J. P. Kent. Mrs. R. C. Richardson of Beckley returned from Beckley Hospital after minor surgery. J. B. Bibb Jr. of Raleigh Heights re enlisted in the Navy for six years. Miller Jackson of Blacksburg and Wesleyan College student Bill Jackson return to school after internships and visits to Detroit. Randy Furrow and family moved to Winston-Salem North Carolina. B L Bish at Beckley Mem Hospital is a patient. Mrs Edward Weaver and children visit relatives in Sophia and White Oak while Lacy Cochran hosts weekend guests from Hin, Tn.

Bennie Joe Brown Navyformal Memorial Hospital J. P. Kent Nedy Jr New Port R. 1 R. C. Richardson Beckley Ing W. H. Brown Beckley Hospital MacArthur Navy Bill Jackson J. B. Bibb Jr Viriers Miller Jackson Wilson Ginia Polytechnic Institute Blacks St West Virginiaburg Wesleyan College Buckhannon Detroit East Mich Iter Chrysler Ford Walter Furrow Jr Spaniel Edward Dean J. B. Bibb Raleigh Heights Randy Shady Springs Winston Salem N.C Furrow Shady Spring B. L. Bish Hartley Ave

Sam Hochman Wins Mixed Pairs in Bridge Tournament

Sam Hochman and Elsa Wellyammer of Huntington defended their mixed pairs title at the Mid-Ohio Valley Championships in Parkersburg March 17 18. Hochman and Klein placed in the open and men's events with Reich, Treadwell and others earning top finishes. The Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club members reported 136 participants in the event.

Sam Hochman William Klein Beckley Parkersburg Chancellor Hotel Hochman Elsa Wellvammer Huntington Klein Dave Treadwell Eli Reich Charleston

Princess of Jumpers Fashion Pattern For Spring New York

The Spring Summer Fashion World issue highlights easy to sew jumper patterns for sizes 10 to 40 with a princess cut and collared blouse. Pattern No 2153 priced at 25 cents, with one-page instruction and color illustrations. order via Pattern Bureau box 42 Old Chosea Station New York 11.

Beckley Raleigh Register Old Chosea Station New York

Beta Kappa Sorority Elects New Officers for Year

Beta Kappa Chapter of Sophia of Beta Sigma Phi elected new officers at a Tuesday meeting in Coal City. Officers include president C A Cullis and vice president Shirley Sizemore, with roles for secretary treasurer and recording secretary. Numerous members and guests attended, with Cullis named Girl of the Year and Costello as Pledge of the Year. Ballet program led by Susie Otey featured student dancers.

Beta Kappa Sophia Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Austin Privett Coal City C. A. Cullis Shirley Sizemore Thomas McKinney Nira Revertson B. G. Cadle Sandy Costello

Beckley Duplicate Bridge results highlight six teams

Six teams played bridge at Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Coca Cola Social Team room. The evening average was 25 points with Me Hochman and Mrs Sam Hochman first with 32 points. Second were Mrs A Kimball and P Rippey with 28 points. Third were Dr S Schultz and E L Fink with 24 1 2, fourth pair 2 with 23 1 2, fifth pair 4 with 23, and sixth pair 3 with 19. Mrs Sam Hochman said new officers will be elected at the next meeting Tuesday March at 7 29 p m in the Coca Cola Building.

Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Sam Hochman A. Kimball P. Rippey Coca-Cola

Brenda Joyce Harvey Birthday Celebration in Stamford

Brenda Joyce Harvey was honored on her 12th birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Lillian Harvey at their Stamford home. The evening featured games and refreshments for guests including Keith and Ronald Harvey Mavis Adkins Sheila Adkins Lula Bell Harris Patty Meadows Verna Meadows Nancy Stover Patty Blackburn Phyllis Blackburn Rita Cooper Sharon Cooper Terry Sprouse Danny Lipps Ernie Davis Kenneth Davis Jerry Davis Addie Harrah Steve Blackburn Harold Sprouse Donald Barnes Jerry Bowles Grant Bailey Walter Rogar Kenneth Harrah Mrs Pauline Lipps and Roger Harris.

Brenda Joyce Harvey Lillian Harvey Stamford Keith Harvey Ronald Harvey Mavis Adkins Shela Adkins Lula Bell Harris Patty Meadows Verna Meadows Nancy Stover Patty Blackburn Phyllis Blackburn Rita Cooper Sharon Cooper Terri Sprouse Danny Lipps Ernie Davis Kenneth Davis Jerry Davis Addie Harrah Steve Blackburn Harold Sprouse Donald Barnes Jerry Bowles Grant Bailey Walter Rogar Kenneth Harrah Pauline Lipps Roger Harris

Norma Jean Bailey Bride-Elect Honored With Shower Hostesses Named

A bridal shower honored Miss Norma Jean Bailey, bride elect of David C. Aldridge, with Mrs. Elvin Bailey Temple Street and Mrs. Lovell Bailey as cohosts. The couple plan an open church ceremony at 7:30 p.m. March 30 at the First Baptist Church, conducted by Dr. Alvin J. Cook. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends.

Norma Jean Bailey Norman Jean Bailey Elvin Bailey Temple Lovell Bailey Bailey David C. Aldridge First Baptist Chorch Alvin J. Cook Betty Mallamas G. P. Warner Kathryn Woods Ethel Rothlisher Bev Nancy Wilbur Ellen Maples Mona Farley Russell Minton John Trevison Milton Gates Virginia Coffman Ada Bailey Beulah Riffe Janet Dorsey Gladys Gwynn Alma Holliday Barbara Stewart Edith Bailey Doris Boling Velma Hedrick Virginia Jacobs Amos Epperly Ada Lilly Robert Cunningham Lois Mustard

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