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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1961

Page

5

Beckley Art Group Opens Two Day Exhibit at Elks Club

Beckley Art Group hosts its 15th annual show in the Elks Club ballroom with 70 attendees for a judging panel led by Charleston artists. Judges fault framing and urge larger mats, while congratulating members and Beckley College students on strong entries across oil, mixed media, water color, pastels, and portraits, but no best of show awarded.

Beckley Art Group Elks Club Charleston Lucina Keane Morris Harvey College Milton Koslow Mary Black Allied Artists of Keane C. H Louise) Earehart Jr Tams Tipple R. O Iva) Farmer Holt Kester Beckley College Kester Hal Lynne Scott Marilyn Wooddell Cullen Marie Davis

Beckley Women's Meeting Calendar Busy Week Schedule

Local notices invite women’s groups to submit regular or special meeting announcements to the Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department. Deadline times: 10 a.m. for same day use, 9 a.m. Sunday calendar, 7:30 p.m. Saturday for weekend items. Featured events include church clubs, lodges, art exhibits, and school group meetings across Beckley and nearby areas.

Woman's Department of Beckley

Millet's Manner Lessons Promising Storytelling Rule

Sourced from a reflective column urging careful setup before humor. Emphasizes knowing the punch line and delivering the tale with clear structure. Encourages restraint and thoughtful timing to enhance audience understanding and enjoyment.

Monday Musicians Hear Program Featuring Russian Compositions

The Monday Music Club gathered at Mrs. George L. Piper’s home to present a program of all Russian works as part of the year’s Around the World With Music theme. Performers included Mrs. Floyd M. Sayre and Mrs. Ross P. Daniel with selections by Rimsky Korsakov and Glasounov, alongside piano and violin pieces.

George L. Piper Mankin Ave John McKenzie James Elvey Floyd M. Sayre Ross P. Daniel

Catholic Daughters To Receive VA Service Awards Sunday

Catholic Daughters of America Court Paula No. 741 will award volunteer workers at Beckley VA Hospital Sunday during Recognition Day. The event, announced by Mrs. AL Loma at the St Francis de Sales Parish Hall, includes reports on VA Hospital and Pinecrest Sanitarium visits and notes on Scout activities and upcoming retreats and ceremonies.

Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Catholic Daughters of America AL Loma St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church S. H. Bridge Pinecrest Sanitarium Agnes Milito Washington, D.C Mary Rahal Angelene Amato Genny Amato Ida Pitotti Cedar Lake Rose Misiti Jackson's Mills Loma Richard Mason Arthur Metcalfe Richard McDaniel Mary Burditus Rudolph Swatzyna

Local notices on recoveries births and funerals in Raleigh Beckley and Princeton

Mrs R L Allen recuperates at 12 Reservoir Rd after major surgery in Raleigh General Hospital and returned Sunday Her husband also recuperates at home after surgery at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Returning Monday to Southern Pines N C after two weeks with her parents was Mrs R S Trudell A Thursday visitor was Ike Phipps of nun Benthe Charleston MR and Mrs Earl H Fink Edgewood Drive attended the funeral Saturday in Princeton for James Hite They were accompanied by Mrs J S Ellis who also visited Mrs O C Conner patient at Beckley Hospital Mrs Conner returned home Wednesday Dinner guests Sunday included Mr and Mrs Kyle Fink and Mrs Luther and Mrs A R Fink Samuel S Evans and Mrs Evans 1802 Harper Rd announce the birth of their third child Samuel Sands Jr seven pounds 11 ounces at 9 15 am April 28 Raleigh General Hospital The couple’s other children are Carol Lynn and Kay Ellen Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs J T Evans Woodlawn Ave Mr and Mrs W R Yost Rural Acres Dr accompanied by son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Jim Bob Yost were in Welch Tuesday for funeral service for Harvey Plummer Elder Yost’s brother in law A visitor in the Yost home has been Bobby Plummer of Athens

R. L. Allen Reservoir Rd Raleigh General Hospital Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Southern Pines N. C R. S. Trudell Allen Ike Phipps Earl H. Fink Edgewood Drive Princeton James Hite Beckley Fink J. S. Ellis O. C. Conner Beckley Hospital Kyle Fink Mercer Street Luther A. R. Fink Mabscott Samuel S. Evans Harper Rd Samuel Sands Jr Carol Lynn Kay Ellen J. T. Evans Woodlawn Avenue W. R. Yost Acres Jim Bob Yost Welch Yost Harvey Plummer Bobby Plummer Athens

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