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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1962

Page

3

Community Women Schedule Club Meetings And Banquets

Women groups publish a dense week of events from Beckley area clubs and churches. Debs and Navy Mothers meet. Beta Sigma Phi chapters hold regular gatherings at homes and venues. church circles plan elections, installations, and banquets. an Antique Show runs at Beckley-Winn Hotel.Poinsettia Savings Club postpones until May 10 with many other meetings listed through Friday.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Civic Department The Woman’s Club of Beckley-Winn Hotel

Raleigh County Farm Women's Council Aids Food Drive Week

During Home Demonstration Week April 29 to May 5 the Raleigh County Farm Women's Council sponsored a county project on donated food. In 12 distribution sites samples reached 7,967 family members with recipes and bread and cookies prepared by members. A TV program on nutritious meals from surplus foods aired, led by Miss Nancy Boyd and two club members, with Mrs. Harold Blake pictured.

Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council Nancy Boyd B. C

Navy hospitalman and family on leave visit Shady Spring

Seaman Ervin Russell Lilly and wife Mrs. Joyce Lilly visit his mother Mrs. Martha Lilly of Shady Spring and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Burruss of Daniels during a week of leave. Lilly is stationed at Portsmouth Navy Hospital. Mrs. Lilly is the former Joyce Burruss. Mrs. Agile Midkiff returns home after surgery in Beckley Memorial Hospital. Donald and Paul Bragg of Sterling Illinois and Cecil Bragg of Rock Falls Illinois vacation with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bragg of Sullivan, planning to return to Illinois this week for work commitments.

Shady Spring Seaman Ervin Russell Lilly Martha Lilly Ashton Burruss Daniels Lilly Portsmouth U. S. Navy Joyce Burruss Agile Midkiff Beckley Memorial Hospital Donald and Paul Bragg Sterling, Ill Cecil Bragg Rock Falls Richard Bragg Sullivan Illinois

Judea Shrine Elects Officers at April Installation

Mrs. A. Robert Koch becomes the new worthy high priestess of Judea Shrine No. 13 in an April 24 installation at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. A long list of officers and honorary officers follow, with names including C. Beirne Canterbury, T. R. Wilson, H. J. Thorne, O. S. Lilly, Heath Bell, Elizabeth Williams, B. B. Simmons, T. T. Prince, Charles Honaker, S. Earl Snead, Grady Morgan, Woodrow Bonds, and Mrs. Woodrow Bonds, among others. The choir includes Mrs. Porter and Miss Hawley.

A. Robert Koch Judea Shrine No. 13 Jerusalem Masonic Temple Howe Street C. Beirne Canterbury Shepherds T. R. Wilson H. J. Thorne O. S. Lilly Heath Bell Elizabeth Williams B. B. Simmons T. T. Prince Worthy Herald Charles Honaker S. Earl Snead Grady Morgan Woodrow Bonds Louise Miller Robert McKinney Fred Simpson

Pythian Sisters District Meeting Set In Beckley Saturday

Pythian Sisters District No. 7 will hold its spring convention in Beckley with Oak Hill Rainelle Montgomery and Beckley temples involved. Grand chief Nelle Rex of Moundsville and grand senior Hazel Matney of Bluefield expected. session starts 1:30 p.m. at Beckley Lodge Hall Heber Street. dinner at First Methodist Church at 6 p.m.

Beckley Pythian Sisters Watkins Drugstore Oak Hill Golden Dream Temple Rainelle Montgomery Nelle Rex Moundsville West Virginia Hazel Matney Bluefield Minnie Wallace Beckley Temple Ney Nolan Beckley Lodge Heber Street Watkins Drug Store First Methodist Church

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