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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1961

Page

3

Raleigh County Farm Women's Show-How Program Recorded

Raleigh County Farm Women's Council held Show-How Day at First Christian Church to mark National Home Demonstration Week. Miss Nancy Boyd explained demonstrations as showing how to do things with action words. About 185 members in 11 clubs participate in the nationwide event affecting over eight million home makers nationwide.

Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council First Christian Church Nancy Boyd Raleigh County Home Boyd Friendship Hall Trap Hill Sophia Leon Miller International Student Fund Duff Spangler Emmett Worley John Mitchem Earl Smith Claude Williams Ed Mitchem

History Of Cirtsville Church Given At Homemakers Meeting

Okey Stover spoke at the Cirtsville Home Demonstration Club meeting on the history of the Cirtsville Methodist Church. He traced early settlers, founder Johnnie Kincaid, and building milestones 1899 dedication, 60 foot front fill, and enduring after the West Virginia Turnpike work.

Cirtsville Homemakers Meeting Okey Stover Stover Patrick County Lonesome Dave Tyree Curt Vass Curtisville Morris Kincaid Reason Gilliam Kincaid Gilliam Johnnie Kincaid Cittsville West Virginia Turnpike Cirtsiville Methodist Church Harless Stover Raleigh

Baptists Report 1500 Churches in Communist Romania

A Baptist who recently returned from Romania says the country has 1500 Baptist churches and about 75000 members despite the Communist rule. The observer describes widespread church activity and persistence of faith under repression.

Baptists Rumania Stockholm Sweden

Remote cooking by telephone trials spark questions

Ruth Millett muses on an experimental system allowing housewives to operate electric stoves and appliances by phone. She wonders about teens, busy lines, wrong numbers, and guests, noting the idea may fade before it advances and inviting readers to order her Happier Wives hints.

Ruth Millett Raleigh Register Dept. A Radio City New York N. Y

Food Shopping Guide Meats Eggs and Produce Shopping Tips

Washington reports a broad selection of fresh foods at affordable prices. Beef, pork, and lamb are top buys at meat counters while broiler fryer chickens abound in poultry. Eggs lead dairy buys as ripe fruits and vegetables roll in with bananas oranges grapefruit melons and berries remaining plentiful. Top vegetables include cucumbers potatoes cabbage celery greens beans carrots and tomatoes with artichokes asparagus beets broccoli and more. Fish offers canned tuna fresh shrimp scallops fillets clams shad and halibut as best values.

Washington UPI

Sophia SOPHIA lung operation improves at Beckley hospital

Edd Crouch is reported improving following a lung operation at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Abbrey Allen and Eddie Hall of Alexandria Va spent the weekend visiting Aubrey Allen and family. Multiple local residents citywide hosted relatives and guests, with family dinners and weekend visits noted among Sophia residents.

Sophia Edd Crouch Beckley Memorial Hospital Abbrey Allen Eddie Hall Alexanderia Aubrey Allen Hall Coal Mountain Henry B. McKinney Melbourne Fla Eva McKinney Juanita Ford Cindy Richmond F. M. Lilly Shirley Barr Manning Don Jarrell Coy Barr Fances McVey Pemberton Concord College Athens Richard McVey Dickie H. H. McVey Sandy Amos Hicks Vfc Larry Hicks U. S. Marine Corps Camp Lejuene N. C Billy Hicks Philippine Islands Pfe Arthur Eugene Hicks Debra Ft. Campbell, Ky Hicks Mikel’ Griffith Beckley Charles Hinte Alex McVey Emory and Henry College Emory, Va Sue Mullins Clintwood Sue Angel Oakvale Tenn Angel Larry Greenwood Jr McVey William Rarick Crab Orchard Lowell Johnson Mary Lucretia Washington, D. C R. H. Pegram Surveyor Etta Tiller Minnie Porter Garland Cole Shirley Porter James C. Cole Cathy George Garland Robert Porter Childen Bobby Jimmy Danny Ellis Price Aubrey Allen M. E Elizabeth N. J Fred Bruster Ballard

Recent Bride Honored At Josephine Household Shower

Mrs. Elmer Mills formerly Miss Margaret Cole was feted at a Friday night shower at the Ladies Clubhouse in Josephine. Attendees included many local families and friends from Stoco High School circles. Mr. Mills serves at Oceana Naval Base Virginia Beach.

Elmer Mills Josephine Margaret Cole Jess Cole Mills Stoco High School Aubrie Mills Mr. Mills Oceana Naval Base Virginia Beach W. E. Tilson Dennis Meadows W. E Plymale Paul McCoy Cole John McKinney

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