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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1965

Page

5

Oriental themed junior dinner dance at Beckley club

The Beckley Woman's Club Junior Department held its annual dinner dance at the Black Knight Country Club with an Oriental decor inspired by Land of the Dragon. Officers and spouses attended, with several members noted for roles and absence, as 145 attendees danced to the Don Boyd Orchestra from 9 to midnight.

Black Knight Country Club Woman's Club of Beckley James Sibray Daniel Warren Tim Thompson Elmo Hurst Thompson Penn Raines Don Boyd

Wise Golfer Tracks Shots At The 19th Hole

A tidy golf anecdote notes a veteran player counting strokes after the round, reflecting on discipline and precision. The piece highlights the habit of logging each shot to improve future play and maintain focus beyond the final hole.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A column of brief social notes reports various local items. The Sibulkin family rode the AMF Monorail at the New York World's Fair, others visited relatives in Sophia and Wheeling, a director returned to Oglebay Park, and several residents celebrated birthdays and gatherings. Notable entries include Bertha Gentry Neff's 89th birthday open house and a hospital transfer for Cal Pettry after a stroke.

Marvin Sibulkin Raymond Woodlawn Ave AMF Florida Hawaii Billy Eller Kevin Kimberly Anne Alexandria Dewey Jones Sophia R. Lee Eller Phyllis Ann Brown Wheeling Oglebay Park H. W. Brown Piney View Howard W. Brown Green Bank Bertha Gentry Neff Mankin Ave Louis Fanti S. P. Hutchinson Fanti Beckley

Local Women's Groups Schedule May Meetings

Women’s department notes notices for Beckley area clubs. Thrifty Homemakers at 783 South Fayette Street 6 p.m. Royal Neighbors at Eagles Home 7:30 p.m. Maids and Matrons Social Study Club at 7:30 p.m. Systematic Club at 7 p.m. Ann Thomas Bible Class at 7:30 p.m. Pine Wood Garden Club 10 a.m. Mrs. Clayton Newland host. Rainbow Assembly at Masonic Temple 7:30 p.m. Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi 7:30 p.m. Woman’s Mission Society 1:30 p.m. Quota Club 5:30 p.m. May notices due by 10 a.m. for same-day use.

Women's Department of Beckley Bernard Keaton S. Fayette St Pine Wood Garden Club Clayton Newland

Friday Local Red Cross and Community Group Meetings

Gray Ladies and Raleigh County Red Cross host district convention at 10 30 a m in the 410 Bair Building with registration at 1 30 and dinner at 6. Also Byrd Bible Class at Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room 7 30 p m and Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club at Maxwell Hill Community Center 7 30 p m.

Raleigh County American Red Cross Bair Building Byrd Crab Orchard Baptist Church Maxwell Hill Maxwell Hill Community Center

Social Saving Club dances at Calico and Jeans Square

Social Saving Club at 118 Smoot Street Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club meet at New River Park Recreation Room at 8 p m Caller is Bob Dubree of Knox ville Tennessee.

Calico and Jeans Squaredance Club New River Park Recreation Room Bob Dubree Knoxville Tenn

Sunday Social Saving Club Attends Services at AME Church

Social Saving Club members are to attend services as a group at the AME Church on Mill Street at 11 a m. під

Social Saving Club AME Mill St

Mabscott WSCS States Dinner Thursday Night

Mabscott Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service will hold its annual covered dish dinner Thursday at 6 p m featuring a white elephant sale and secret pals revealed A dish towel shower for the church was announced for the next meeting Speakers and readings were listed with members attending including Mrs E V Kenney Mrs W H Brown Mrs Orville Belcher and others Refreshments were served by several members

Woman's Society of Christian Service Mabscott Methodist Church Charles Land E. V. Kenney Christ W. H. Brown Orville Belcher Richard Basham Nellie Rogers Wscs of West Virginia The Methodist Church Parkersburg Mary Ann Wilbur W. J. Underwood W. G. Johnson W. S. Gregg Polly Legg Fred Edmonds Tom Gregg Pat Sullivan Curtis Richmond Rogers Underwood Kenney Land

King's Insurance program at Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Circle No 1 met Wednesday afternoon at the Crab Orchard Baptist Church for a program titled King's Insurance presented by Mrs Hollis Rhodes and Mrs W H Boyd. Mrs Boyd also read Could I Be Called A Christian The meeting opened with group singing and a reading Loneliness by Mrs Ruby Burroughs. President Mrs Ernest Ballengee led the business session and announced Malachi as Bible book of the month. A prayer of dedication for the Love Gift was offered by Mrs L D McGraw. Attending were Mrs Charles Crawford Mrs Ethel Van De Venter Mrs Virgil Phipps Mrs A C Allen and guest Mrs J Perkins.

Crab Orchard Baptist Church King's Insurance Hollis Rhodes W. H. Boyd Malachi L. D. McGraw Charles Crawford Ethel van de Venter Virgil Phipps A. C. Allen J. Perkins

Annual District Convention Set For Friday By Rebekah Lodges

The Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Beckley hosts the District No. 24 convention Friday at Valley Drive Lodge Hall. Officers, attendees, and a 6 p.m. banquet frame the day with registration at 2 p.m. and a 2:30 p.m. general session. District lodges Beckley Sophia Mabscott Glen Daniel Oak Hill Oceana Ravencliff participate.

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge 1OOF Lodge Valley Drive Rebekah Lodges Glendora King Metz Neva Thorne Fair Mont Roscoe Williams Guy Pennington Maggie Nolan Harold Blake Silver Star Lodge Beckley Sophia Mabscott Glen Daniel Oak Hill Oceana Ravencliff

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