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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1950

Page

8

Beckleyan Named State Officer For Girl Scout Troop

Glenda McKinney a Beckley senior Girl Scout was elected treasurer of the State Senior Girl Scout Planning Board at Jacksons Mill during the weekend conference. Other officers include Marlene Cook of Logan president Sue McCutcheon Weston recording secretary Margaret Devers Dunbar vice president and Sally Baisden Logan secretary. Delegates from Beckley for next year will be Glenda McKinney Mildred Lively and Carol Sue Truman with alternates Peggy Scott and Jo Lee Quesenberry.

Glenda McKinney Beckley Jackson's Mill Marlene Cook Logan Sue McCutcheons Weston Margaret Devers Dunbar Sally Baisden Mildred Lively Carol Sue Truman Peggy Scott Jo Lee Quesenberry

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Beckley relatives report Mrs Sallie McGinnis safely in North Hollywood Calif visiting until April 24. Local hospital admissions include Mrs Herbert Ash seeking surgery and several Beckley Hospital patients Mrs W B Whitaker Mrs Ellen Garrison Bolen Miss Ferne Broaddus and others with illnesses or post operative care.

S. O. Gresham W. B. Heisey Mount Hope Beckley Hospital

Births Mr and Mrs Grose announce new son at Beckley

Mr and Mrs Westley G Grose announce the birth of a son at Beckley Hospital at 6 58 am March 28. The baby weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Arley Hawks of Skelton are the parents of a daughter born at Beckley Hospital at 8 pm March 27 weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces.

Westley G. Grose Jeffry Beckley Hospital Lawrence Arley Hawks Skelton Ycaral Lynn

Girls State Sponsored by Auxiliary at Legion Hall

About 74 people attended the American Legion Auxiliary fete where Sophia will sponsor a high school girl to Rhododendron Girls State this year. The meeting Monday night at the Legion Hall also noted 61 candy and cookie packages prepared for veterans at Pinecrest Sanitarium and welcomed new members Mrs Myra Poff and Mrs Pershing Cooper.

Robert M. Deaner American Legion Auxiliary Sophia Legion Hall Pinecrest Sanitarium

Dessert Bridge Fete Planned by Beckley BPW

Madge Richardson reelected president of the Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club at last night's meeting in Beckley Hotel. Officers were installed by past president Bernice Bloch. Committee members were named for cemetery care and scholarship funds. Members discussed exchanging overseas correspondence and attending district meetings in Keyser and Charleston.

Madge Richardson BPW Beckley Sorority Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Beckley Hotel Bernice Bloch Helen Granita Lonnie Gunter, Jr Belly Jane Gunter Nannie Lee Delaney Wildwood Cemetery C. T. Kessinger Beckley Ruth Winchell Everal Winchell E. L. Bowman Herbert Ash Voilet Feazell Ruth Joyce Sisk Marshall College Mary Isyner Victor Peelish Ruth Egeleston Jdian Farley Rosemary Fleshman Norma Jean Hodge Henrietta Kinzer Charles McCorkle Gladys Milan Catherine Minton Katheryn Murray Tenia Tepine Atheline Rogers Orril Denney Wayne Reynolds Bstairs Bessie Carroll West Virginia Anual Madge Rechardson Betty Jane Gunter

Shady Spring High Plans Minstrel Show and Civic Club Talks

Shady Spring High School schedules Friday minstrel show with two parts The Funny Honey Boys and Too Many Sweethearts directed by Miss Joan King with listed participants Vocal solos by Ann Patton and others A ninth district state convention delegate Mrs R A Boyd and alternate named Radio programs on What Is a Civic Club announced with speakers including Miss Richardson Mrs Kellmatty and Mrs Reynolds Multiple dance and instrumental numbers described with several students named

Shady Spring High School Joan King White Elwood Brammer Pepperbox Carlos Cooper Buckshot Frank Weigard SaltseNer Howard Akers Primrose Julian Staton Mandy Wiggins Ann Patton Sam Higgins Bill White Jed Slicker Larry Bruclt Hen Dicer Frank Pitzer Tim Slim Mack Hart Hickey Charley Mays Ann Pat R. A. Boyd Morgantown Arnold Lucas Ioral Aliss Cleo Renis Mildred Miller

Local King's Daughters Admit Eight New Members

The Local King's Daughters accepted eight new members at a meeting held yesterday afternoon in the First Baptist Church auditorium. Names include Mrs. Stewart Andrews Mrs. L. L. Fleshman Mrs. O. Q. Flint Mrs. Marry Marlin Mrs. Malcolm Turner Mrs. T Hutchinson Dr. Sadie Rice and Mrs. G. W Wyatt. Evelyn Thompson was elected to the unexpired term of the vacancy left by Mrs. A. C. Sutphin. The group heard a prayer by Mrs. Wesley Hedrick two piano selections and a devotional by Mrs. J. 4. Dunn and voted to pay national and international dues.

King’s Daughters First Baptist Church Stewart Andrews L. L. Fleshman O. QO. Flint Marry Marlin Malcolm Turner T. .¥. Hutchinson Sadie Rice G. W Wyatt Wesley

Three-Way Tie for Second in Tuesday Bridge Tourney

Six tables contested in the Coca-Cola Building South Oakwood weekly duplicate bridge event under the American Contract Bridge League. Dr M M Ralsten and Russ Dalton won with 65 match points. a three way tie for second at 62 are Mr and Mrs R D Kemp Sam Hochman with Bill Klein and Mrs J Bumgardner with Mrs J Ellison.

Coca-Cola South Oakwood American Contract Bridge League Dr. M. M. Ralsten Russ Dalton R. D. Kemp Sam Hochman Bill Klein J. &. Bumgardner J. S. Ellison

Quilting Party Planned by Baptist Mission Circle

The Calloway Heights Baptist Mission Circle schedules a quilting party and pat check line for Wednesday April 3 at Mrs. Myrtle Hubacher home. Plans were formed at a meeting hosted by Mrs. John Bailey with Mrs. Burl McKinney leading the program on obedience to God.

Baptist Mission Circle of Calloway Heights Myrtle Hubacher John Bailey Burl McKinney God Christ B. L. Jones

Vanity Beauty Shop Services and Contact Details

Vanity Beauty Shop advertises cold wave and guaranteed cream treatments with walk in or appointment options. Prices shown include $5.00 and $7.50 with location at 203 Prince Street and a phone contact.

Helene Curtis Santee Omenskle Lea Clan Juanita Porter Meredith Golns Frances Mason Gavntler Gut Helene Guyda Prince St

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