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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1963

Page

5

Local Art Show Highlights Two Impressionist Works

Mrs Kester shapes rough plaster undercoat into a design while Mrs Herbert Tolley from Oak Hill displays a thick paint palette knife piece. The duo has won many ribbons in prior exhibitions. hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with judges Miss Ruth Riley Henry Keeling and Arthur Pierce among Charleston figures.

Kester Herbert Tolley Oak Hill Ruth Riley Henry Keeling Charleston Arthur Pierce

Inter-Church Study Set Friday At Friendship Baptist Church

An interdenominational Christian-Relations study will be held at 7 30 p m Friday at Sophia Friendship Baptist Church. The study book Responsible Adults for Tomorrows World by James N Ault will be reviewed by O A Phillips of Sophia Methodist Church. Study chairman Mrs Saul Brown will lead the devotional period and a film tied to the book will be shown by Mrs Roy D Martin of Sophia Church of God. A social hour will follow with representatives from all Sophia churches expected to attend.

Sophia Friendship Baptist Church James N. Ault O. A. Phillips The Sophia Methodist Church Saul

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs W H Bowling of Crab Orchard recovers at home after 25 days in Beckley Memorial Hospital. D B Wall of 216 Locust Dr remains patient in St Marys Hospital Huntington after major surgery Friday in good condition. Mrs Dotty Auldridge hosted weekend guests from New Buffalo Michigan Rupert Oak Hill. other visits include Beckley families and Spencer. Mr and Mrs Harold Miller of Spencer spent weekend with L E Miller at 107 Stansbury St. J D Wilder of Sumter S C visits son James Wilder at John Beckley Apts. M Sgt and Mrs William W Lyons of Langley A F B Virginia return from weekend with J A Lyons family. Guests include Z D Vaughan of Pineville and Tolene Brown of Ravenville. Leon Carper East Prince Street hosts Ralph Carper Scott Alan and Orford Thompson relatives. Scott undergoes minor Beckley Hospital surgery. Carolyn Scott and Sue Sizemore return from weekend in Annandale Virginia to D C Sizemores and David Sizemore of McAlpin. RNS.

D. B. Wall St. Mary’s Hospital Huntington Dotty Auldridge Bailey Avenue George A. Auldridge New Buffalo Mich James Martin Tammy Rupert Billy Fye Janet Marie Oak Hill Bascom Rogers Gregg and Terry Teddy Stanley Kevin Beckley William W. Lyons Langley Air Force Base Virginia William II John Anthony Mark Arley J. A. Lyons MacArthur Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Lyons Z. D. Vaughan Pineville Tolene Brown Ravencliff Leon Carper East Prince Street Ralph Carper Scott Alan Carolyn Scott Sue Sizemore Annandale Mrs. D. C. Sizemore David Sizemore McAlpin

MacArthur and Abney visitors tour Virginia and Maryland

Mrs. Raymond Bowers of Abney and Mrs. Carrie Bowers of MacArthur returned from Woodbridge Virginia visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller and others. They also visited families in Marshall Virginia and Nokesville Virginia. Mrs. Elison's ten day trip included Berwyn Heights Maryland and Washington D C. Weekend guests of Sophia residents included Mr and Mrs Bobby Young from Lenoir North Carolina and others from Blowing Rock North Carolina.

John Paul Operchuck Berwyn Heights Tom Bowles Washington, D.C Sherman Akers Sophia Bobby Young Lenoir N. C Kenneth Woodruff Howard Young Keith Young Blowing Rock N. C. Ey Tony Romeo Owen Walker Elmer Akers MacArthur

Pistol stolen from Theodore Roosevelt home in Oyster Bay

Police report a thief broke into Sagamore Hill, Roosevelt's Oyster Bay home, and stole a 38 caliber revolver once carried by Theodore Roosevelt during the charge up San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War.

Oyster Bay N.Y Theodore Roosevelt Cuba San Juan Hill Roosevelt Sagamore Hill

Mrs. Evelyn Carter Hosts Ohio Visitors For Month

Weekend guests at 111 Willowood Road included Mrs. Evelyn Carter and her daughters Sue and Sharon from Circlesville Ohio. Mrs Hester Erwin of Eccles joined the visit, returning home with Mrs Carter for a month with her and another Circlesville resident, Mrs Sybil Hinkle.

E. E. Carter Willowood Road Hester Erwin Eccles Evelyn Carter Sue Sharon Circlesville Ohio

Crow residents visit in Washington with sister Milam

Crow residents Mrs. Goldie Harper and her daughters Linda and Sharon are in Washington D C visiting her sister Mrs. Juanita Milam.

Pine Wood Gardeners Elect New Officers

Pine Wood Garden Club elected a new president Mrs Donald Slayton at Thursday's meeting. Officers named include Mrs Earl Whitener first vice president Mrs Ray Ledford second vice president Mrs James Legg recording secretary Mrs Denzil Palmer corresponding secretary Mrs Nick Brash treasurer and Mrs Noel Griffith historian. The program by Mrs H D Butterworth of Flowering Hills Club covered arranging and planting seeds with an all green arrangement. Ribbons awarded for crescent and horticulture prizes went to multiple members including Whitener Griffith Palmer Ledford and McClure for various blooms and arrangements.

Pine Wood Garden Club Donald Slayton Earl Whitener Ray Ledford James Legg Denzil Palmer Nick Brash Noel Griffith Flowering Hills Club H. D. Butterworth Butterworth Whitener Griffith Palmer Don Collier H. A. Stickler

Rutherford couple jailed over thefts to fund old age

In Brighton England prosecutor John McManus said the Rutherford home was packed with stolen goods like a miniature department store. John Rutherford 58 and Jessie Rutherford admitted taking about 3640 dollars of goods to provide security for their old age. he got three years, she two.

Brighton England UPI John McManus John Jessie Rutherford Rutherford

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Beckley Art Group Beckley Elks Club Holt Kester Friendship Baptist Church W. H. Bowling Crab Orchard Beckley Memorial Hospital Tanne Ainawran Mian Loans Harold W. Miller Mike, Dell David Spencer L. E. Miller Stansbury St J. D. Wilder Sumter, S. C James Wilder John Beckley Apts Wilder Asheville Vanderbilt Estate Washington, D. C Orford Thompson Woodlawn Avenue Scott Beckley Hospital Kay Neville St Lewis Dunn Cranberry OLD Age Security Jersey Dacron Fortres Avron General Electric Television Tata
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