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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

3

Grocery Prices and Seasonal Veggies Hit Stores Nationwide

The Associated Press notes asparagus and spinach from nearby fields are bargains while iceberg lettuce from California and Arizona tops lists. New potatoes and Idaho bakers join squash from the South. eggs and strawberries show price shifts as peaking hen lays. Frozen ducks and orange juice attract breakfast buyers amid plentiful frozen concentrate stocks.

California Arizona South Carolina Idaho Associated Press Maine Virginia North Carolina Maryland Kentucky Meyer Eye New Jersey Florida

May Banquet Installs Beta Rho Officers at Elks Club

The Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a candle light installation at the Elks Club main dining room. New officers included Mrs R L Long president and Miss Jennie Amato first vice president with Pat Roach outgoing president presenting a gift.

Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Elks Club R. L. Long Jennie Amato Judy Evans Herbert Alley Lonnie Sweeney Harry L. Moore Robert Kodak Max Baer Duke Williams Pat Roach Betty Hungate Harold Kendall Jack Clemens William P. Hart Jr Katherine Spenter Ralph Lawson

Marriage Permit Applications in Haleigh County

Applications for marriage licenses filed with the clerk of Haleigh County list Curt Samuel W Brown and Barbara E Adderton as a couple from Beckley. James F Brandabur and Sara M White from Beckley. Charles Jones and Dolly Harvey from Dunbar. Roy Frank Lucas and Edith M Creech from Eccles. with ages and parent names provided for each party.

Haleigh County Curt Samuel W. Brown William Brown Ann Watson Barbara E. Adderton Jesse Rosa Adderton Beckley James F. Brandabur Johan Genevieve Brandabur Washington, D. C Sara M. White Sara Bernard White Charles Jones Alpha Mary Jones Dunbar Dolly Harvey Bob Maude Harvey Dorothy Roy Frank.Lucas Lee Callie Lucas Edith M. Creech Elbert Martha Homer Eccles

Chromium care tips for shine and longevity

Use hot soap or detergent suds to keep chromium shiny and smooth. Rinse and polish with a soft dry cloth. Avoid harsh abrasives as chromium is soft and can wear away with scouring.

Golden Age Club members slated for TV panel discussion

Beckley Hotel guests shown before a TV panel on WOAY Oak Hill Tuesday at 5 30 p m include Mrs Lucille Otto Huntington Senior Citizens Club member Mrs Bertie Plumtey Beckley club first vice president Miss Mary Jane Dilley secretary and Mrs W H Hull among others The group explained the club origins and activities sponsored by the Beckley Womens Club chaired by Mrs Nathan Pickus They meet monthly at the Clubhouse on Park Ave and will appear on a WOAY broadcast with further participants listed.

Golden Age Club Beckley Hotel Lucille Otto Huntington Senior Citizens Club Bertie Plumtey Beckley Club Mary Jane Dilley W. H. Hull Gore H. E.melton Ida Wheeler Roberta Farley Josephine Howery Womans’ ‘Club of Beckley Nathan Pickus Park Ave

Five Babies Born in Beckley and Raleigh General Hospitals

A series of births announced in Beckley and Raleigh General Hospitals. Charles C Chap man and McRoss announce a son born May 6 at 1 pm weighing 8 lb 2 oz and unnamed. Carl Emmit born to Alred B Walker May 5 at 7 06 EST weighing 6 lb 14 oz at Beckley Memorial Hospital. LaDonna Faye Nagye born May 4 at 8 32 pm weighing 4 1 2 oz at Beckley Memorial Hospital. Raymond Lee Tay Hor born May 2 at 10 32 pm weighing 6 lb 3 12 oz at Raleigh General Hospital. Belinda Ellen Shupe born May 3 at 10 02 pm weighing 7 lb 2 oz at Raleigh General Hospital.

Charles C. Chapman McRoss Beckley Memorial Hospital Carl Emmit Alred B. Walker Piney View LaDonna Faye Elmer Lee Nagye Skelton John Henry Tay‘Hor Maplewood Raymond Lee Raleigh General Hospital Doran Gene Shupe Midway Belinda Ellen

Blue Cheese Dressing From Cecily E Favorit Menu

Blue cheese dressing recipe from Cecily E Favorit uses firm blue cheese, hard boiled egg, peanut oil, white wine vinegar, paprika, grated onion, salt, and pepper. Cheese and egg pressed, then oil and vinegar whisked in until smooth. Store chilled and shake before serving over iceberg lettuce wedges. Makes about one cup.

Cecily E _ FAVORIT

Gamma Gamma Chapter Fetes Guest Mothers

The Gamma Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a Mother's Day luncheon at El Chico on Thursday. Attendees included Miss Julia Gilmore, Mrs. Kyle Grayler, Miss Doris Pennington, Mrs. Willard Pennington, Miss Betsy Hatcher, Mrs. C. E. Williams, and numerous other members and guests.

Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi el Chico Julia Gilmore Kyle Grayler Doris Pennington Willard ‘Pennington Betsy Hatcher C. E. Willams Ronnie Hughes Pierce Fink Dorothy Fridley Ada Craig Lucy Spinelli Marco Spinelli Marie Cascio Jon Cascio Gloria Vila Manuel Vila Sylvia Tudor P.M. Tudor Beverly Sawyers G. W. Sawyers Shelby ‘Tackett Gladys Surbaugh Veda Smallwood Aileen Souder

Sunday Program by West Virginia prison women at church

A group of flight women from the West Virginia State Prison for Women Peace Springs Will present a musical program Sunday morning at 9 a.m. in the Crab Orchard Baptist Church. Mrs. W H Walker, a church member, says the public is invited.

Fiight West Virginia State Prison Peace Springs Crab: Orchard Baptist Church W H. Walker

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting At Ghent Freewill Church

The Ladies Auxiliary of Ghent Freewill Baptist Church met at Mrs. Larren Lovell's home. Mrs. Fleshman led devotionals and Mrs. Byrd conducted a brief business session. The next meeting is set for June 13 at Mrs. Royce French's home with refreshments served to listed members.

Ghent Freewill Baptist Church Larren Lovell W. ©. Fleshman J.G. Byrd Royce French Winton Canady Elmer Shrewsberry Booné Lilly Bob Lester

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