Little League Queen Will Reign May 16
A Little League Queen will reign on opening day May 16 at Beckley Elks Stadium. Nine under 13 girls, each representing a league team, compete by collecting votes from pennies. Candidates and teams include Vicky Massey Miss Indian and Nikki Williamson Miss Minor League. The winner receives a wristwatch and assists in opening ceremonies.
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Miss Little League
Nancy Elkins
Vicki Massey
Little League
Beckley
Elks Stadium
Beckley Theatre
Vicky Massey
Pamela Mitchell
Yankee
Carol Ann Porterfield
Red Sox
Doris Buckles
Tiger
Lois Wood
Reds
Janie Howery
Cardinal
Roberta Short
Dodger
Giant
Nikki Karen Williamson
Elks Club
Catholic Daughters Elect Officers for New Year at St Francis
Court Paula No. 741 Catholic Daughters of America met at St. Francis De Sales parish hall. Officers were elected for the ensuing year led by grand regent Mrs Torlone. A reception for new members was planned for May 13. A VA Hospital representation and Armed Forces Day parade participation were approved.
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Sentinel
James Hutchinson
Bridge
Gerlando Amato
Lorenzo Torlone
VA Hospital
S. H. Bridge
Jo. Ge Lilly A
C. J. Ubbing
Pattern description for No 2660 sleeveless flare skirt
A fashion pattern notice describes No 2660 a sleeveless flare skirt with a crisp contrasting collar and multiple sizes from 12 to 40. It details fabric notes 4 percent yarns of 35 inch length and price 25 cents, with ordering instructions to Pattern Bureau Beckley Raleigh Register New York.
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Beckley Raleigh Register
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Highland Garden Club Holds Annual Spring Luncheon
The Highland Garden Club held its annual Spring luncheon at the Beckley Hotel private dining room with hostesses Mrs J W Miles and Mrs E G Larrick Jr. Floral centerpieces featured pink daisies gladioli and baby's breath. Officers for the coming year were installed by retiring president Mrs William T Boone. new president Mrs Frank Hale and officers include Mrs Charles S Lewis Jr recording secretary Mrs Russell Parsons corresponding secretary and Mrs Fred Richmond treasurer. Guests included Mrs M M Ralston and Mrs W R Fugitt, and many members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Garden Club
Beckley Hotel
J. W. Miles
E. G. Larrick Jr
M. M. Ralston
W. R. Fugitt
State Garden Club
W. M. Merritt
Boyle
Charles W. Merritt
William T. Boone
Frank Hale
Charles S. Lewis Jr
J. W. Banks
Russell Parsons
Fred Richmond
John Schulte
Hale
George Haldane
Boone
Jack Burger
Lee Burleson
Price H. Caffee Jr
Louis Deas
W. D. Elliott
Leslie C. Gates
Haldane
Lewis
Thomas Martin
Frederick W. Meyer
Edgar Mohler
Jack Nuckols
Parsons
Richmond
Schulte
Clyde A. Smith
Hulett Smith
John Smith
Richard Starr
L. E. Wilkes
J. W. Walters
John L. Fisher
Leo Vecellio
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs R W Rigney and daughter Janet returned to Washington DC after attending the funeral of Mrs Rigney's grandmother Mrs Belle Harvey. Mrs W M Merritt of Boyle Mississippi visits her son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs Charles Merritt of Harper Rd. Mrs David L Raine and sons Randolph and David Jr visit the home of her parents Mr and Mrs C C Drewry at 115 W Va St. Walter J Pack, convalescing at home, enters Bluefield Sanitarium for several weeks of treatment. Mrs J A Muntz of Washington DC will weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs H B Atkinson of Johnstown Rd. Dr Newton DuPuy of Quinsay Ill and his brother Dr S S DuPuy of Scarbro were weekend visitors at the home of their mother Mrs E S Du Puy of 109 S Kanawha St. Airman First Class Harold E Atkinson, stationed at Bossier Air Force Base, Shreveport La, spends leave with his parents at Johnstown Rd.
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R. W. Rigney
Janet
Washington, D. C
W. Va
Walter J. Pack
J. H. Dunn
Third Avenue
Beckley
Bluefield
J. A. Muntz
H. B. Atkinson
Johnstown Rd
Newton DuPuy
Quinsay
Ill
E. S. DuPuy
S. Kanawha St
S. S. DuPuy
Scarbro
Harold E. Atkinson
Bossier Air Force Base
Shrevesport
Birthday Party Given to Honor Minnie Hopkins
A party honoring Miss Minnie Hopkins on her 17th birthday was hosted Saturday by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hopkins. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including Janice Lilly Jo Ann Allison Shirley Lilly Margie Crawford Edna Peters Frances Peters Dorothy Hopkins Freida Crawford Marie Hopkins Billie Jean Peters Raymond Crawford Joe Barbour James Mills James Crews Donzie Crawford Larry McCommas Audrey Ritch Jimmy Crawford Joe Akers Donald Gunter Delmas Peters Teddy Tolliver Cline Cooper David Cochran Dean Whitely Douglas Meadows Paul Setliff Wiley Lilly Gary Cline Ronald Meador Buddy Pack Burb Reed Punk White Willie Shrewsbury Mrs Joe Peters Roy Lee Crawford Jerry Allison John Peters Wayne Peters.
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Minnie Hopkins
Jack Hopkins
Janice Lilly
Jo Ann Allison
Shirley Lilly
Margie Crawford
Edna Peters
Frances Peters
Dorothy Hopkins
Freida Crawford
Marie Hopkins
Billie Jean Peters
Raymond Crawford
Joe Barbour
James Mills
James Crews
Donzie Crawford
Larry McCommas
Audrey Ritch
Jimmy Crawford
Joe Akers
Donald Gunter
Delmas Peters
Teddy Tolliver
Cline Cooper
David Cochran
Dean Whitely
Douglas Meadows
Paul Setliff
Wiley Lilly
Gary Cline
Ronald Meador
Buddy Pack
Burb" Reed
Punk White
Willie Shrewsbury
Joe Peters
Roy Lee Crawford
Jerry Allison
John Peters
Wayne Peters
Added Attraction Peppered Frozen Veg Mix
A quick recipe note suggests adding 1 tsp finely chopped onion and 1 2 tsp crushed dried mint to frozen peas and carrots. The result is described as a taste treat for the whole family.
Doan's Pills Relief for Nagging Kidney Backache
Backache and fatigue are linked to slow kidney function. Stress and diet can irritate the kidneys, causing getting up at night and frequent passages. Don’s Pills offer mild diuretic relief, claimed to have helped millions for over 50 years by flushing waste from kidney tubes and filters. Adv
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Dean
Doan
West Virginia Garden Club Plans Beckley Convention
The West Virginia Garden Club marks its Silver Anniversary with a two day Beckley convention May 13 14 at the Beckley Hotel Raleigh County Garden Council hosts the event presided by Mrs Percy Gillie officers hold a May 12 pre convention meeting at 2 p.m. and board dinner at 7 p.m. May 12. Registration is 9 a.m. to noon May 13. The program includes a social luncheon a Flower Arranging Symposium and a banquet at Black Knight Country Club with Paul Frese speaking on New Fields for Garden Adventure. Officials and members from across the state attend with various meetings and tours throughout Beckley.
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West Virginia
Garden Club
Beckley
Raleigh County
Presbyterian Church
West Virginia Judges Council
Beckley Hotel
B. W. Steele
W. T. Boone
Nelson Lake
M. M. Ralston
A. L. Kouns
Eric DeBrick
Ward Miles
E. C. Dively
Woodlawn Avenue
John E. McKenzie
Joe L. Smith
Black Knight Country Club
Karl Weaver
H. C. Hays
Paul Frese
E. J. Adams
A. N. Breckenridge III
W. B. Lilly
W. H. File Jr
Dc. T. Ross Jr
Raleigh County Garden Council
Brooks Fleming
Frank Mullen
T. D. Gray
Charles J. Kuhn
W. W. Dickinson
W. E. Meachum
H. C. Hadden
Philip Ziler
Gillie
Perry Poffenbarger
Duff D. Daniel
W .B. Lilly
A. D. Cook
J. A. Barnel
Armed Forces Day
Jackson's Mill
D.A.R
James Allen
J. Q. Hutchinson
Francis Bloise
Earle Bibb Jr
H. R. Sawyers
Marie Jordan
Albert Tieche
W. F
Tams
J. A. Baritel
E. E. Bibb
S. M. Bledsoe
R. J. Burmeister
W. R. Campbell
A. D. Cooke
J. E. Dickinson
J. M. Ferguson
J. W. Givens
J. A. Hunt
Claude Jarret
G. W. Johnson
M. A. Johnson
St Stephens Woman's Auxiliary Plans Annual Business Meeting
The St Stephen's Episcopal Church Woman's Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 1 p.m. in the church for its annual business meeting and officer installations. New officers include president Mrs George Warren and vice president Mrs W O Sydnor Jr with several secretaries and chairmen named for two year terms. A Diocesan Meeting report will be given, and May Fellowship Luncheon planning by Mrs Paul Barwood is noted.
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St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
George Warren
W. O. Sydnor Jr
Margaret James
D. D. Holliday
F. F. Frasher
Don P. Wolf
A. F. Matson
Paul Ryan
Lawrence Hunt
Freda Soter
Christian Education
Frederick W. Meyer
A. G. Mead
R. D. Watts
Christian Social Relations
F. L. Banks
United Thanks Offering
Alex D. George
Church Periodical Club
F. S. Bloise
Parish
Yula Durrett
Housekeeping
H. C. Sessions
Robert Holliday
Bazaar
W .F. Tams
Graham Bright
Graham Breck
Morgantown
Paul Barwood
Auxiliary
Beckley Council of Church Women
First Baptist Church
O. Worth May
George Psimas
St. Margaret's Guild
Coming Events In Brief From Beckley Newspapers
Women and youth groups announce meetings and calendars in this station column. Telephone and mail notices to the Women’s Department. Circle No 4 meets at First Methodist Church at 1 p.m. for lunch. Girl Scout and Jayceeette postings also listed with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Beckley
First Methodist Church
Friday Bible Class at First Baptist Church
Ann Rose leads a Friday Bible class at 7 30 p m in the church lower auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
Raspberry Pudding with Tapioca Cream and Raspberries
A chilled tapioca cream pudding is topped with cold raspberries for a delicately textured dessert. Prepare the pudding per quick cooking tapioca directions, mold while warm, chill, unmold, and finish with thawed quick-frozen raspberries for a frosty finish.
Col Holliday Speaks on National Defense at DAR Luncheon
Col Dan Holliday, commander of the 150th RCT National Guard Beckley, spoke on national defense at the Captain James Allen Chapter DAR luncheon at Black Knight Country Club. He urged stronger funding, discussed radar and nuclear options, praised the navy, and endorsed universal military training as part of civil defense.
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James Allen
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Black Knight Country Club
Jan Campbell
Dan Holliday
150Th Rct National Guard
Beckley
Col. Holliday
Russia
Col
D. D. Helliday
Captain
Slimming dessert idea with gelatin parfait trick
A sugar free cherry gelatin recipe describes dissolving one envelope in hot water, chilling until firm, then dividing whipped cream and pouring over each parfait. A knife is used to slice between glass and dessert, creating a feather-like cream design on the sides.
Lunchtime Meal Broiled Cheese and Bacon Sandwich
A simple broiled cheese and bacon sandwich topped with tomato makes an easy lunch. Serve with crisp raw vegetables, a glass of cold milk, cookies and ice cream for dessert.
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Carol Porterfield
Pam Mitchell
Mrs
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Highland Club
Women’s Dept
Adv
St. Stephen's Woman's Auxiliary
Girl Scout
Bair Bldg
Jayceeette Club
Coca-Cola
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
RSV
Neville ST
S. Fayette
DAR
Raleigh Register
Col. Holiday
X. Joseppspiriy
Arbuckle
Feene
Lara
Arn Rtlee
Family Weekly
Khoo
Jeanne Crain
Hollywood
Patty Johnson
Katchword
Krossword
Beckiey
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