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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1965

Page

5

Renew Early Beckley Concert Association Members Urged

The Beckley Community Concert Association opens annual membership enrollment during April 5 10 campaign week. Mrs Fred Richmond reports record renewal rate and notes early renewal helps clerical work and frees staff for new subscribers. Mrs Herman Samans and Mrs Richmond manage clerical operations with Melody Shop Beckley serving as box office for the 1965 66 season.

Beckley Community Concert Association Fred Richmond BCCA Concert Association Herman Samans Permanent Records Richmond Association Melody Shop Beckley

Friday events listed by local clubs in Beckley area

Coming events notices invite AB women's organizations to submit meeting announcements. Friday schedules include No. 1 Club of St. John Baptist Church Raleigh at 7 p.m. home of Mrs. Maggie Washington, Friendship Social Club at 8 p.m. home of Mrs. Minnie Wade, and Silver Star Rebekah Lodge with Mrs. Glendora King visiting at 7:30 p.m. at IOOF Lodge Hall Valley Drive.

St. John Baptist Church Raleigh Maggie Washington South Fayette St Friendship Social Club Minnie Wade Earl St Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Glendora King Beckley Assembly of West Virginia Ioof Lodge Valley Drive

Rural Acres Garden Club Meeting At Beckley Hotel

Rural Acres Garden Club schedules a 7:30 p.m. gathering in the El Toro Room at Beckley Hotel to discuss club events and upcoming projects. Participants are urged to arrive early for seating and refreshments.

Rural Acres Garden Club Beckley Hotel el Toro Room

Fellowship Class Crab Orchard Baptist Social Dinner

Fellowship Class at Crab Orchard Baptist Church invites members to a covered dish dinner in the social room at 6 30 p m An informal gathering aims to share food and fellowship among attendees with plans for future activities.

Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Pinochle Bugs meet at Mount Hope home

Pinochle Bugs Inc holds a meeting at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Leace in Mount Hope. Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church meets at the church at 6 p.m. Thrifty Savers Club hosts a birthday dinner at 111 Canaday Street, the home of Mr and Mrs Curtis Pannell.

Pinochle Bugs, Inc Call Meeting Elizabeth Leace Mount Hope Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church Thrifty Savers Club Mrs. Curtis Pannell Canaday St

Social Saving Club and Gulf Women's Social Club Notice

Social Saving Club at 511 Sylvia Street hosts 7 30 p m meeting with Worthy Grand Matron official visitation and 6 p m dinner. Gulf Women's Social Club at Pickshin hosted by Mrs Leon Johnson holds 5 30 p m gathering.

Coal City Order of the Eastern Star Gulf Women’s Social Club Leon Johnson Pickshin

Sunday Meeting of Beckley Woman's Club Junior Dept

A special call meeting of the Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley is set for 2 p m at the clubhouse on Park Avenue. Members are urged to attend.

Woman's Club of Beckley Park Avenue

Raleigh County Retired School Employees Meet at Church

The Raleigh County Association of Retired School Employees gathers Monday at First Christian Church at 10 a.m. to discuss upcoming events and share community outreach plans.

Raleigh County Association of First Christian Church

Wednesday Girl Scout Outdoor Training at New River Park

A Wednesday outdoor training session for Girl Scouts at New River Park runs from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m with participants urged to bring a nosebag lunch.

New River Park

Household Shower Held At Stanaford

Mr and Mrs Clifford King were honored Friday evening with a household shower at the Stanaford Union Hall Hostesses included Mrs Jack Walker Mrs Carl Harvey Mrs Beecher Gwinn Mrs Herman Warden Mrs Dewey Browning Mrs Sears and Mrs Ray Bailey Prizes went to Mrs Harvey Mrs Walter Albert Sears Miss Elizabeth Scott and Miss Margaret Scott Attending were a long list of friends including Mrs E E Stanley Mrs Bob Cerrito Herman Warden Carl Harvey Mrs Roscoe Bailey Miss Annie Cole Mrs Bill Plumley Dessie Bailey Buzz Gwinn Harold Gwinn Mrs Annie Scott Cecil Gwinn and daughters Mrs Aiden Wilson Erdine Fleshman Bob Harrah Nellie Cheetham Sharon Sears Cheryl Walker Sharon Gwinn Drema Gwinn Harold Gwinn Jr Raymona Bailey Raychel Bailey.

Clifford King Stanaford Union Hall Jack Walker Carl Harvey Beecher Gwinn Herman Warden Dewey Browning Sears Ray Baiey Harvey Walter Albert Sears Elizabeth Scott Margaret Scott E. E. Stanley Bob Cerrito Roscoe Bailey Annie Cole Bill Plumley Dessie Bailey Buzz Gwinn Harold Gwinn Annie Scott Cecil Gwinn Aiden Wilson Erdine Fleshman Bob Harrah Nellie Cheetham Sharon Sears Cheryl Walker Sharon Gwinn Drema Gwinn Harold Gwinn Jr Raymona Bailey Raychel Bailey

Convention A Adds Glamorous Flavor to Seafood Menu

The program features a versatile Frozen condensed cream of shrimp soup praised for flavor and nourishment. It pairs with cucumber sauce for fish, serves as a base for seafood curry, or as a shrimp fondue ingredient. Hard cooked eggs can accompany it for a luncheon dish.

West Virginia Club Hosts Mme Sheng at State Convention

The 59th Annual West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs convention opens at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs with Madame Shao Fang Sheng of Tientsin as guest artist. Mrs. Fred Hurt of Beckley, president, called the meeting to order. Mme Sheng and husband Sheng Pao Sheng share a multi disciplinary career and residence in Williamstown.

West Virginia Frank Lloyd Wright Arizona Wisconsin Wright Madame Sheng Metropolitan Museum of Art Chautauqua N. Y Williamstown William H. Hasebroock West Point Neb General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Miss Yaple to Spend 10-Day Spring Visit at Home

Miss Mary Margaret Yaple daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Yaple 105 Wildwood Ave will arrive this evening to spend a 10 day spring vacation with her parents She attends Averett College Dan estin Wa vilie Va Also A K Smith 807 S Oakwood returned Tuesday from a three month Miami Florida vacation Mrs Smith remained in Miami due to illness and plans to return later by plane Out of town mourners at Catherine Kate Blair funeral in Beckley include William Blair John Blair Ellen Davidson Frank Mavagna and daughter Catherine James Safford Baltimore Md Elmer Blair Clarksville Tenn Joe Shutko Kingsport Tenn Ruby Foster Coal Grove Ohio Thomas Safford Columbus Ohio Rosa Love Denver Colo William Jake Seelinger Edmond Pete Seelinger Scarbro Terry Seelinger Gauley Bridge Mrs Harriett Davenport has returned home 323 Vine St after being called to Cass due to death of cousin Mrs O H Shriver.

Mary Margaret Yaple Robert Yaple Wildwood Ave Miss Yaple Averett College Danestin Wa A. K. Smith S. Oakwood Miami Fla Catherine Kate) Blair Beckley William Blair John Blair Ellen Davidson Frank Malvagna James Safford Baltimore Elmer Blair Clarksville Tenn Joe Shutko Kingsport Ruby Foster Coal Grove Ohio Thomas Safford Columbus Rosa Love Denver Colo William Jake Seelinger Edmond Pete Seelinger Scarbro Terry Seelinger Gauley Bridge Harriett Davenport Vine St Cass O. H. Shriver

Marilyn Sue Roberts Weds James Weaver in Virginia

Marilyn Sue Roberts of Arlington married James Eugene Weaver of Arlington at First Baptist Church Clarendon Arlington Virginia. The service followed a February 7 p.m. ceremony with Dr M Jackson White officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Roberts Beckley WV, wore pale pink satin and white lace with a white carnation corsage. Attendant was Mrs Clarence H King in pale blue with a pink corsage. best man was John Tolbert. A reception followed at Miss Frances Wickline’s Arlington apartment. The couple will reside in Banning California after military duties.

First Baptist Church Clarendon Arlington Marilyn Sue Roberts James Eugene Weaver Arlington Hall Station James P. Weaver Banning Calif Weaver C. M. Roberts East C St Beckley M. Jackson White Clarence H. King John Tolbert Frances Wickline Miss Wickline King Woodrow Wilson High School

Writer Links Boy Behavior to Bachelorhood

A columnist argues that many boys dislike fighting and suggests this trait may help explain why some men remain single. The piece links temperament to relationship outcomes without sensational detail.

Keaton Sizemore Vows Exchanged in Cool Ridge Home

Rosa Sizemore daughter of Mrs. Lillie Sizemore and the late Wiley Sizemore and McRae Keaton son of Mrs. Huldah Keaton and the late Elliott Keaton exchanged vows in a single ring ceremony at 7 p.m. Friday at Rev Walter Tolliver’s home in Sophia. The couple will live with the bride's parents until June after her graduation from Shady Spring High School. Keaton will join a local construction firm. the groom is a 1957 SSHS graduate and a former Army serviceman now a missionary Baptist church member.

Rosa Sizemore Lillie Sizemore Cool Ridge Wiley Sizemore McRae Keaton Huldah Keaton Elliott Keaton Walter Tolliver Sophia Nadine Keaton Ernest Corselene) Moore Miss Keaton Ernest Moore Skelton Keaton New Haven Missionary Baptist Church RNS

Phymosia Gardeners Set April Luncheon

Phymosia Garden Club plans its annual luncheon for April 27 at Black Knight Country Club announced by president Mrs. Joe L. Smith Jr. at the March meeting hosted by Mrs. Wilfred Woodell. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Thomas Keyser and Mrs. John Stratton.

Phymosia Garden Club Black Knight Country Club Joe L. Smith Jr Wilfred Woodell Thomas Keyser John Stratton Smith West Virginia State Garden Parkersburg William Snyder Glenn Akers American Home Department Woman's Club of Beckley Snyder Paul Loflin E. N. Pugh Richard Daniel

Soup-Satisfying Tranquilizer by Escoffier

A historic Escoffier quote extols soup as a calming elixir that eases hunger, relieves daily tensions, and sharpens the appetite. The remark frames soup as both comforting and stimulating, linking nourishment with emotional steadiness.

Escoffier

Fairdale social notes and new residents update

Fairdale column lists weekend guests and family visits including Dessell Bailey of Arlington and the Junior Bailey household, new residents Howard Elk ins and family from Lynco, local medical updates at Beckley Hospital and Raleigh General Hospital, and several travels to Indian Head Maryland and Arlington Virginia. Notable events include twins Melissa and Melinda Clays third birthday, and surgery or medical observations for multiple residents.

Fairdale Dessell Bailey Arlington Junior Bailey Coy Robinette Howard Elkins Lynco Kopperston Maxine Clark Glen Daniel Beckley Hospital E. E. Erskine Bertha Stewart Inlaw Harvey Stewart Indian Head Sonny Clay Blanche Clay Ronnie Clay Pineville Clays Melissa Melinda Orin Graham Slab Fork Larry Bailey Raleigh General Hospital Leona Benson Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Bob Allen

Birds Build Warm Nests From Geyser Vapors at Yellowstone

Birds in Yellowstone National Park heat nests by placing them in the drift of warm vapors from geyser basins. This natural behavior shows adaptation to geothermal warmth. The detail mentions birds and the geothermal landscape within the park.

Yellowstone National Park

Three Way Confusing Conversation Is Noted In Transcript

A fragment describes a scene where a man speaks to someone while another person talks on a phone, creating a layered three way conversation. The line hints at miscommunication and overlapping dialogue in a casual setting.

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Malcolm Moss Piper Caledonia Scotland Beckleyee Concert Associa Women's Department of Social Saving Club Evelyn Parker Sylvia St Stanaford North Fayette Street Madame Shao Fang Sheng Princess OF Vilie, Va Virginia Grays Harbor College Aberdeen Washington Deutch Electronic Corporation Banning Municipal Banning Calif U. S. Army Security Agency Deutch Electronics Corp Tennis Oxfords Chasers W. Main ST Mrs. McRae Keaton Phymosia Tae Nettie Clay Weldon Griffith Mrs Weldon Griffith Jr Arlington, Va Main St ManNe Mountain State Hearing Aid Center W. Veo Dial Coats India Madras Botany Neville St Beckley, W. Va
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