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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
5
Sandy Costello vice president Mrs Cecil Stanley second vice president Standing Mrs Isabell Vass treasurer Mrs Dempsey corresponding secretary Mrs N C Craddock Jr recording secretary and Miss Marsha Cole a new pledge chosen to represent the chapter in the Miss Beckley Pageant June 2.
Mrs J E Mann of Harper Road convalesces at Raleigh General Hospital after a heart attack at home on Qatama watuhuay Mr and Mrs H W Harper return to Wichita Kansas after visiting Beckley notices column invites women s organizations to submit meetings by 10 am for same day use Thursday service guild circle meetings and many clubs listed with venues and times including Baptist circles practical nurses association and sororities Barnard draft of events ends with Miss Bennie McKay reported in good condition after surgery at Raleigh General Hospital
Mrs. John E. McKenzie led a program on Plants of Colonial Days for the Azalea Garden Club as plans moved forward for the spring show June 2 at the Mason Temple. Hostesses were Mrs. Paul Earwood and Mrs. Fitzhugh L. Banks.
Beth El Sisterhood installed new officers led by President Mrs Arthur Goldstein. Attending were 25 members and four guests including Mrs Gussie Kwass Mrs Maurice Bakaleinek Mrs B Ulman of New York City and Mrs Selig Markowitz.
Lavedia Ann Johnson celebrated her eleventh birthday Friday at a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs W L Johnson Jr of 234 Crawford St. Attending were her grandmother Mrs W L Johnson and Mrs James Morgan. Guests included Debra Collins Ricky Collins Jane Richardson Diana Miller Mary Morgan Timothy Foster Paul Reed John McKinney Sharon Stansbury Irene Benedict Rene Brooks Rebecca Dunbar Ellen Rupp Rebecca Collier Carole Mc
Beckley is set for a beauty pageant to be held June 2 at 8 p.m. in Memorial Building Auditorium. Mrs. Edith Sanderson, pageant chair, says 14 entrants include Miss Jean Donley Miss Joan Shumate Miss Marsha Cole and others with midnight entry deadline looming.
A fragmentary OCR listing several individuals including Linda Allen Ruth Ann Allen Margaret Alderson Margaret Haga Norma Haga Patricia Marcum Sue Zeigler Barbara Torrico Cathy Smith and Bonita Young appears as part of a community roster or notice. The passage presents surname variations and spacing oddities but identifies multiple women connected to a local matter.
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