Birth Announced for Biggs Family Daughter Benita Susan
Mr and Mrs James H Biggs formerly of Beckley now in Pontiac Michigan announce the birth of a daughter Benita Susan born May 17 at St Josephs Hospital weighing seven pounds two ounces They also have a daughter Donna Gail Mrs Biggs is Benita Lewis daughter of Mrs Ruth Lewis 112 Piney St and her husband is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Biggs of Beckley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Biggs
Beckley
Pontiac, Mich
Benita Susan
St. Joseph's Hospital
Donna Gail
Easiest Sewing Pattern for Half Sizes 4 to 24
Pattern 4582 offers a clatch cape in soft pastels and fabrics like woolens tweeds and faux fur. For size 16 it uses 134 yards of 54 inch fabric. Send 35 cents for pattern with name address style number and size to Pattern Bureau Beckley Raleigh Register Box 42 Olde Station New York. H N For first class mail add 5 cents.
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Beckley Raleigh Register
Oldoe Station
New York
H. N
International Note In Gay Carpeting
EAST LANSING Michigan Pp Carpeting grows gayer this year with designs from the Far East India Iran Italy and Scandinavia. Brown remains a favorite with variations from wheat to coca while warm rosy tones sandalwood nutria and gold yarns appear. Orange and gold are high style colors and blue tones balance trends as carpets offer cool options with blues greys lilacs and greens. Tone on tone patterns use several shades of the same color.
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East Lansing
Mich
Globe
Jessie Marion
Michigan State University
Far East
India
Iran
Italy
Scandinavia
MSU
Marion
Buckwheat Pancakes Make Easy Supper
A simple supper features buckwheat pancakes with butter and cocoa-colored buckwheat honey or light honey. Easy topping ideas include warm spiced honey, cinnamon, and butter. Add fresh fruit salad whipped cream dressing vegetables hot chocolate and baked custard for dessert.
Hurley honors Mike on fifth birthday party
Mrs J H Hurley hosted a party at her East Gulf home for her son Mike on his fifth birthday. After games, guests included Mrs J W Hurley, Mike’s grandmother, Mrs W R Stevens and daughter Jenny Rae, Mrs Andy Wallen and son Rickie, Mrs Patty Clemons and daughter Linda, and Mrs Bert Collins and daughter Lucretia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Gulf
Rns
J.H. Hurley
Mike
Miss Margaret James Speaks at Guild Meet
Miss Margaret James spoke to St. Anne's Guild of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church on a theme Be Not Anxious. The eight members met Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Robert Holliday's home 406 Ewart Ave with a devotional from the 23rd Psalm and a Matt 6 theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret James
St. Anne's
Missionary Society Teas Honoring India Visitors at First Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church plans a tea on May 27 at 4 30 p.m. to honor visiting Baptist missionaries Dr and Mrs Maurice Blanchard of South India. The event follows a Tuesday meeting at 7 30 p.m. in the church lower auditorium. Mrs C F Ratliff presided, announcing Circle No 16 leader Mrs A C Cuthrell. Mrs W C Covey presented a program on origins of denominations. Circle No 2 served refreshments for 44 members.
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Woman's Missionary Society
First Bappist
Maurice Blanchard
South India
C. F. Ratliff
India
French Davis
A. C. Cuthrell
Mrs James Lilly Addresses Circle At Dinner Meeting
Mrs James Lilly spoke to members of Circle No 4 of the Methodist Temple at their final meeting Monday night. The group met at the Glass House with leader Mrs A Robert Koch presiding. Lilly used Coronation Time as her subject and closed with prayer. An orchid corsage was given to Mrs Koch by Mrs Roy Eye. Appointed to visit Pinecrest and deliver The Upper Room were Mrs M W Arnold and Mrs S C Ballangee.
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James Lilly
Circle No. 4
Methodist Temple
Glass House
A. Robert Koch
M. W. Arnold
S. C. Ballangee
John R. Koch
Nelle Bryson
Ballangee
Arnold
Eye
William Hart
Hayse Bratton
Harry Patterson
David Muir
H. J. Munsey
D. B. Starrell
J. R. Garrison
Lilly
An Only Child Needs Normal Play With Other Children To Be Happy
Dorothy V Whipple M D argues that an only child misses peer give and take and sharing, grows toward adult tastes, and suffers when functioning as a lone center of attention. Ted’s story shows the challenge of team life and self view. Parents should arrange interaction with other children.
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Dorothy V. Whipple
M.D
Ted
Rembrandt
Mother Goose
Colcord Area Weekend Visits and Health News
Sfc Harold Carter and fort Eustis wife spent the weekend with his Colcord parents. Kin caids and Stovers visited relatives in Colcord and Clear Creek while Columbus Ohio visitors stayed with family. Local hospital, convalescence, and illness updates include Abe Harris at Beckley Memorial and Clyde Southard improving in Gallipolis, with others returning from Portsmouth and Cleveland travels.
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Colcord
Rns
Harold Carter
Fort Eustace
Hubert Carter
Hermit Stover
Fort Knox
Clear Creek
Julian Walk
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Harris
Eugene Williams
Franklin
Robert Brown
Pamela Jarrell
G. L. Kincaid
Denver McClure
Cleveland
Arthur Massey
Wade Akers
Dunns
Wally Kincaid
Bethal Kincaid
James Taylor
Whitesville
Forest Chambers
James Starks
Ida Underwood
Jesse Wright
Charleston
Abe Harris
Beckley Memorial Hospital
R. E. Stover
Clyde Southard
Gallipolis
Stover
Wiliam Thompson
Hattie Beller
Med White
Portsmouth
Shelby
Lcewell White
Mount Tabor Farm Womans Club Meeting Hostess and Plans
Mrs. Zane Lilly hosted the Mount Tabor Farm Womans Club meeting on Wednesday afternoon. The devotional was from Matthew. Mrs. J. L. Petty spoke on Smart Touches in Clothing. Marion Essary reported on leadership training at Jacksons Mill. Plans were set for Farmer's Day June 6 and next meeting June 20 at Mrs. Petty's home.
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Zane Lilly
Mount Tabor
Matthew
J. L. Petty
Marion Essary
Raleigh County
Jackson's Mill
I. E. Borrer
Duff Patton
K. E. Beckelheimer
Baxter Minor
T. A. Dillon
C. E. Stanley
Eugene Alderman
Petty
Girl Scout Leaders Association Meets at Beckley Church
The Girl Scout Leaders Association will hold a special meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Beckley Presbyterian Church to discuss an overnight camping trip on June 5.
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Girl Scout Leaders Association
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Girl Scout Leader’s Association
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs Ruth Lewis of 112 Piney Ave heads to Pontiac Michigan to visit her son in law and daughter James H Biggs and granddaughter Benita Susan. Others plan weekend visits with relatives in Point Pleasant and Johnstown Road. A H Clay confined at home in Harper due to illness. R L Massey of 329 Myers Ave remains hospitalized for major surgery at Beckley Memorial.
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Ruth Lewis
Piney Ave
Pontiac
Mich
James H. Biggs
Benita Susan
C. B. Treadway
Maxwell Hill
Lee Daniels
Barbara
Calloway Heights
R. L. Daniels
Point Pleasant
F. D. Lopez
War
Eula B. Woods
Johnstown Rd
James Herndon
Berwind
Robert Lytton
Lincoln St
Montgomery
Laird Memorial Hospital
D. C
Totten
Roland Totten
Chapel Hill
N.C
Lucy Belle Owen
Gibsonville
R. L. Massey
Myers Ave
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Coming Events For Women Group Meetings This Week
Beckley newspapers publish a weekly notice column for women groups. Activities include Oak Grove Mission Circle at Oak Grove Christian Church and Hummingbird Junior Garden Club at Miss Sally Ann Sotak home. Other groups meet at various locations Monday through Tuesday with memorial services and bridge and girl scout activities listed.
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Women's Department
Beckley
Hummingbird Junior Garden Club
Sally Ann Sotak
Calloway Heights
Three Tables in Play At Bridge Club Meet
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club members met for play at 5:30 PM Tuesday in the Coca Cola Social Room. Three tables competed with an evening average of 25 points. Sam Hochman and William Kein won first with 37, William Rippey and L Fink were second with 28.5, Charles Levine and James Scott placed third with 27. Other scores: fourth pair 4 with 24, fifth pair 1 with 20, sixth pair 2 with 13.5.
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Beckley Duplicate
Coca-Cola
Sam Hochman
William Kein
William Rippey
L. Fink
Charles Levine
James Scott
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Beckley Sisterhood
Abraham I. Shmedling
Beth el Temple
Elks Club
William Binderman
L. Wolman
Arthur Goldstein
Rabbi Shmedling
Joseph R. Miller
H. Viola Schlickerman
M. E. Harvit
Moose
Mrs. Carroll
Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Bessie Carroll
Herbert Cline
Order of the Moose
Carroll
Academy of Friendship
Pete Fains
T. C. Collins
I. D Christian Jr
Fairmont
Donna Matherly
Sophia
Rurses
Blue Ridge
China
Neville Maytag
Neville ST
Guild
Earl Warren
Virginia
Inlaw
Earl Warren Jr
Washington
Variety Club
Miss Universe
Navigator
Coal River Personals
Mrs. Zane Lilly
The
Beckley Jayceeettes
Lonnie Sweeney
William A. Hurst
Wallace Kerley
Don Wise
Marcella
Sandra
James H. Stump
Gregg Stump
Eyvonne Sweeney
Art Stump
the Women’s Dept
Oak Grove
Mission Circle
Oak Grove Christian Church
Via
Old Eccles Rd
Ladies Aid Society of the Regular Baptist Church
Daniels Baptist Missionary Society
Glenn Webb
Coal City
Order of Eastern Star
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club
Judea Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Inen Suits
S. Fayette St
Ee Kar
Nik
Cake CT
Cata
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Cecil J. Wells
et-Yo ‘Skells
OL By Ball
Sunny Sue
Balle Band
Summerettes
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