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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

3

Antique Show And Sale Opens Today For Three Days

The Civic Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley hosts a three day Antique Show and Sale at the Beckley Winn Hotel ballroom. Fifteen dealers from three states display pressed glass art glass china furniture books coins and more. Proceeds fund civic projects. Mrs W E Williams chairs the event with Mrs AL Cole and Mrs Clayton Howery as hostess chairs and Mrs Robert Fleming handling tickets. A notable item is an Oak Wash stand with brass pulls at Mrs T T Prince's home.

Civic Department Woman's Club of Beckley Beckley- Winn W. E. Williams AL Cole Clayton Howery Robert Fleming

Women's club notices fill Beckley calendar page

Women's organizations are invited to submit notices for regular or special meetings to Beckley Newspapers. Entries by 10 a.m. today will appear the same day, with Sunday notices due by 10 a.m. Saturday. Various groups list meeting times and locations including IOOF Hall, Beaver Lions Club, and local churches.

Woman’s Department of Beckley

Professionals gain ability to incorporate for pensions nationwide

The Commerce Clearing House reports that professionals in 14 states including Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Florida Georgia Illinois Minnesota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Dakota Tennessee Texas and Washington may now form corporations for pension and tax purposes. This marks a shift against the long standing rule barring licensed doctors lawyers accountants dentists engineers and others from corporate incorporation to utilize tax deferred retirement sums.

Chicago Commerce Clearing House Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Florida Georgia Ilinois Minnesota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Dakota Tennessee Texas

Shenandoah Apple Blossom items highlight Newman family

Dr and Mrs R E Newman attend Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival where their son Cadet Eldridge Newman of Randolph Macon Academy Front Royal VA takes part in the academy rally. At Randolph Macon Woman's College Lynchburg VA, daughter Claudis is in the May Day Court with escort Dave Hostetler. Mrs Fred Phillips returns home after visiting Bristol area.

R. E. Newman Eldridge Newman Randolph- Macon Academy Front Royal Newman Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Claudeis Dave Hostetler Fred Phillips Sophia G. B. Carrier Bristol Bristol International Speedway

Prices Most Impressive in Omahas 100-Year-Old Widows Tale

The centenarian Emma Kaufman recalls major tech advances like the automobile electric light and airplane while noting the simple rise in prices. She recalls her husband earning a dime for a shave and a quarter for a haircut, underscoring how costs have changed over a century.

Omaha Emma Kaufman

Births at Raleigh General Hospital

Local hospital lists multiple births on April dates. David Allen Layne born April 21 at 12:25 a.m. weighing 8 lb 13 oz. Janie Agnes Legg born April 21 at 12:45 a.m. weighing 7 lb 5 12 oz. Shelia Kay Farrow born April 23 at 9:46 a.m. weighing 7 lb 5 oz. Angela Denise Clement born April 23 at 5:50 p.m. 5 lb 13 oz. Gayle Jean Kehey born April 23 at 6:25 p.m. weighing 6 lb 6 12 oz. Valerie Gayle White born April 24 at 5:35 a.m. weighing 7 lb 9 oz. Jonathan Grant BurAcord born April 24 at 5:20 p.m. weighing 12 lb 12 12 oz. Frances Ann Jones born April 24 at 6:35 p.m. weighing 8 lb 3 oz. Renee Ann McCormick born April 24 at 7:43 p.m. weighing 6 lb 5 1 2 oz. Mary Ruth Krause born April 26 at 6:50 p.m. weighing 8 lb 7 1 2 oz.

James Edward Layne Walnut St David Allen Raleigh General Hospital Bradley Daniel Webster Legg Janie Agnes Shelia Kay Warren Steven Farrow Ghent Robert Lee Clement S. Kanawha St. Have Angela Denise Epperly Shelia Bethel KeHey Gayle Jean Valerie Gayle J. Cooper White Jr Meadows Court Henry Bur! Acord Slab Fork Jonathan Grant Shady Spring Robert Shields Jones Frances Ann Renee Ann Charles Bernard McCormick Johnstown Road Richard Lee Krause Woodlawn Ave Mary Ruth

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T. T. Prince Russell St Phill A. McDaniel II Hull St G. M. Powers Main Street IOOF North Oakwood Ave Welcome Baptist Church Reva Cook 10Th St Woman's Society of McAlpin Community Church Lula Rogers S. Fayette St Catholic Daughters of America Court of Paula Episcopal St. Stephen’s Church Rainbow Assembly For Masonic Temple Howe Street Shady Spring District Beaver Lions Club Prosperity Home Demonstration Club H. R. Stover Prosperity Freewill Coal City Court of Calantha Calanthian Hall the Woman's Club of Beckley-Winn Hotel Pythian Sisters Lodge Hall Watkins Drugstore Woman's Mission Society of Poinsettia Savings Club Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Bank of Raleigh St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Women’s Missionary Society of the First Church of God Carl Andrews Edgewood Drive Queen Esther Heriones of Jericho G. St Club of Mt. Vernon LA Beckley Fashions Ie Ee Wome Womens & Children's Neville St Chi Oxfords Penney's Poplin Penney Penney’s Scotchgard Pat SE
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