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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

3

Primrose Garden Club Donates Cup for Flower Show Winners

The Primrose Garden Club will present a silver cup to the winner with the most blue ribbons in artistic arrangement at the annual flower shows. Raleigh County Garden Council approved the presentation. Club members met May 2 in the Appalachian Building and planned beautifying a spoil bank. They co sponsor the June 9 show with Fernwood Garden Club at Memorial Airport.

Primrose Garden Club Raleigh County Garden Council Colin McLuckey Primrose Club Appalachian

Garlic Flavored Macaroni Pop Up Casserole Dish

A garlic flavored macaroni casserole is assembled by adding toast cubes dipped in garlic butter as a topping. Serve piping hot from the oven of an automatic gas range with celery and carrot sticks. Gingerbread with minted whipped cream tops the finishing touch.

Madeline Treadway Weds Frank Carnegie

The Old Log church at Artie hosted the Friday evening wedding of Miss Madeline Treadway, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carmel Treadway, to Mr Frank Carnegie of Charleston. The Rev Nelson Treadway officiated and a reception at the bride’s home followed. The newlyweds reside at Rand.

ARTIE RNS Madeline Treadway Carmel Treadway Frank Carnegie Charleston Nelson Treadway Rand S. H. Bridge Wickham Ave Washington, D. C Charles Comm Frances Perkins Sixth Presbyterian Church Charles Bridge Walter Muir Raleigh Heights Hollywood Key West Fla Harold Beattie Widen John Beattie Oakmont Harold Beatties David Neal Neal Scott Air Force Base Bellville Z. E. Burford Laurel Terrace James H. Neal Sylvia St James A. Estep Reservoir Rd J. C. Parcel Bluefield C. A. Setliff Vine St Madison F. E. Perry Madison Hospital

Former Lillybrook Residents Observe Wedding Anniversary

In Sunnyvale California former Lillybrook residents Antonio and Mrs Sanchez marked their golden wedding anniversary with 10 children, 19 grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. They wed April 17 1906 in Almiria Spain and settled in Lillybrook in 1907.

Sunnyvale Calif Lillybrook Antonio Sanchez Sanchez Almiria Spain California Pete Sanchez Cal Manuel Sanchez San Leandro Tony Sanchez Hayward

Six Common Mistakes In Home Decorating

Kansas City interior designer Henry End lists six frequent errors by amateurs. Lack of coordination and confused requirements lead to mismatched schemes. Items chosen individually ignore overall room effect and color choices reflect personal whims. An interior failing to match exterior style and mid plan changes ruin harmony.

Kansas City Henry End American Institute of Decorators

Presbyterian Women Schedule Circles for Thursday

Beckley Presbyterian Church Women set circle meetings for Thursday across 12 groups. Each circle lists chairpersons, host homes or co hosts and start times from 1 30 p m to 8 p m with locations on Dexter Avenue Woodlawn Avenue Kanawha Street Westwood Drive and Beaver Avenue.

Presbyterian The Beckley Presbyterian Church

University Honor Societies and Fraternity Inductions

Sarah Sidney Brooks of Glen Rogers is elected to Beta Gamma Sigma, national commerce honor society. George Dean of Richwood Andrew Shelton of East Rainelle and Warren Dean of Richwood join Phi Lambda Upsilon, national chemical honorary, while James West of White Sulfur Springs is initiated into Alpha Kappa Psi. Gas dryers cost less to install and operate than other fuels and better preserve fabrics, easing laundry regardless of weather.

Sarah Sidney Brooks Glen Rogers Phi Lambda Upsilon National Chemical Honorary George Dean Richwood Andrew Shelton East Rainelle Warren Dean James West White Sulfur Springs Alpha Kappa Psi

Beckleyans elected to state BPW leadership in Wheeling

Miss Madge Richardson was elected state president of the West Virginia Federation Business and Professional Women's Clubs at the Wheeling convention. Miss Mary Syner was chosen corresponding secretary. The Beckley club earned a national membership expansion citation for a 20 percent gain since 1955 and won the State program contest with a cash award. Delegates included Richardson Syner Milam and Dillons. Guest speaker at the Saturday banquet was Fannie Hardy of Little Rock, official No- representative.

Madge Richardson West Virginia Federation Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Wheeling Miami Fla Beckley Club Richardson Syner Gladys Milam R. L. Dillon R. L. Davis Fannie Hardy Little Rock Ark McLure Hotel

Teel School Fetes Basketball Team and Cheerleaders

A May 2 party in Greenbrier Dairy recreation room honored Teel Elementary School seventh and eighth grade basketball teams and cheerleaders. About 90 attendees included coaches Jerome Van Meter I J Martin and families, Principal Posey Pettry, Mrs. Launa Harper, and others. Judy Blankenship was crowned basketball queen with attendants Joe Ann Cascio and Sara Hawks.

Greenbrier Teel Elementary School Jerome van Meter van Meter I. J. Martin Pettry Martin John Mandeville James Tarraggio Rod Harmon Sheryl Ball John Sutvak James Hensley Fred Bailey Wayne Childress James Lilly Donald Hancock Bobby Rose Cecil Young Gary Walker Ronnie Taylor R. C. Walker Jimmy Meadows Mrs. Harper Sara Hawks Jo Ann Cascio Greta Toney Eileen Ayers Patty Lilly Trula Lewis Lurita Warden Judy Blankenship Marzuarette Blankenship Joe Ann Cascio Carmela Cascio Eugene Hawks Harper

Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know

Social notes from Wickham Avenue and surrounding areas list weddings and family visits. Charles Comm and Frances Perkins wed in Washington D C with Bridges and Muir families mentioned along with multiple relatives and hospital updates.

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