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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1957

Page

9

Speaker Discusses Japanese Traditions at Garden Club

Mrs. Richard D. Kanakanui spoke on Impressions of Japan at the Mountain Top Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. L M Halloran. Guests included Kanakanui and her daughter Karen fresh from Yokota Air Base Japan. She plans to enter the University of Virginia School of Architecture after discharge as a first lieutenant.

Japan Richard D. Kanakanui Mountain Top Garden Club L. M. Halloran Woodland Ave Cecil H. Graham N. Kanawha St Kanakanui Karen Yokota Airorce Base University of Virginia Charlottesville Air Force Heaven Man Earth W. R. Pugitt E. L. Morris Vecillio A. L. Honaker S.C. Ballangee E. H. Banker Honaker Harry Hall Banker Hall Vecellio J. W

Cold Styled Gelatin Soup Tip

Add unflavored gelatin to a seasoned clear stock to make a cold soup. Chill until set, then break up before serving.

Weekly Women's Group Calendar from Beckley News

Sunday calendar notices include Judea Shrine No 13 White Shrine of Jerusalem memorial service at Masonic Temple Howett 8 p.m King’s Daughters Mothers Daughter luncheon at First Baptist Church 12 p.m Friday Women’s Society of Christian Service at The Methodist Temple covered-dish dinner and officers training at Fellowship Hall 6 p.m Notices for meetings due by 10 a.m. and Sunday notices by 10 a.m. Saturday submission deadline noted.

Women's‘ Department of Beckley White Shrine of King's Daughters Lower Autorium First Baptist Church P.m Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple Fellowship Hall of Church

Rural Acres Garden Club Iris Show and Migratory Birds Talk

The Rural Acres Garden Club held a Friday meeting in the Coca-Cola Social Room with 24 members presenting iris specimens led by Mrs. C. E. Kesler. Speakers Mrs. Lawrence Hunt and Mrs. Fray Lilly discussed migratory birds and May Basket arrangements. Plans for a new clubhouse financing were reviewed.

Rural Acres Garden Club C. E. Kesler Coca-Cola Lawrence Hunt Fray Lilly Hunt Alaska Hawaiian Islands Western Hemisphere MacKenzie River Great Lakes Mississippi River Ted Stover Sam Kessler Charles Garrett

Local LSA Installs Beckley Legs Officers at Dinner

Becke y Legs al a high level installs new officers including president Campbell and vice president Spencer at a Monday dinner. Judge Norman Knapp of Raleigh County Court lauds the profession and announces committee members for education, by laws, welfare, press and finance.

Beckley Legal Secretaries Association Norman Knapp Beckley Legs Campbell L. Spencer Shirley Williams Twyla Harcutf Beckley Ho Connie Fama Ciry Raleigh Ana Attenteen Balioen Saen Knapp Beth- Abe “Precate Frances Lares Luelia Rinehart Bulletin-Telephone

Incidents In The Lives Of- PEOPLE YOU KNOW

Local society notes list visits and weekend stays. Families from Beckley and nearby towns travel to Ber wind and other communities to visit relatives and friends.

Floyd Lopez Darlene Johnstown Ber.Wind George Kinzer Ronnie Stinett Hinton Jerry Beavers C. E. Beavers Johnstown Rd Mary Sherman Pineville Earl Yates Dorcas Ave Priday Hampton, Va Gary Douglas Hitchcock

Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County Court

Applications for marriage licenses recorded in the office of the clerk of Raleigh County Court list several couples including Denver R. Bowne 82 of Colcord and Glenna Gay Stover 21 of Ameagle William E. Clark 27 of Daniels and Frances Pattry 21 of Pax Sidney A. Clarke 20 of Bolt and Hattie M. Griffith 18 of Bolt.

Raleigh County Denver R. Bowne Rufert Bowne Maggie L. Mallins Colcord Glenna Gay Stover Cleo Clarence Stover Ameagle William E. Clark Willie Sylvia Clark Daniels Frances Pattry Alfred Frances Pettry Pax Sidney A. Clarke William Mary Clarke Hattie M. Griffith Henderson Hattie Griffith Bolt

Elect New Officers for Sophia Missionary Society

Sophia Missionary Baptist Church notes elected officers at a Monday meeting. Mrs George Brags becomes president with Mrs Cather Rushbrook as vice president, Mrs Pres sie Blevins secretary, and Mrs Albert Farley treasurer. De Wey Wilson chairs White Cross and Mrs Monroe heads the flower fund.

Sophia RNS The Missionary Society Sophia Missionary Baptist Church George Brags Cather Rushbrook Pressie Blevins Albert Farley de Wey Wilson Miley Ormandy White Cross Monroe Flower Fund

Beckley Navy Mothers Club visit and hospital program

Mrs Wesley Hedrick and Mrs G G Feazell led a gathering of Beckley and Charleston Navy Mothers clubs with a luncheon and flower decorations. Afterward Bluefield and Charleston clubs toured Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital to present a program and serve patients.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va Navy Mothers Clubs iCharleston Bluefield Coca-Cola Kingery Betty Kingery Roselee Anderson C. P. Conner Ella Carper Wesley J. Hedrick E. S. Meadows Wesley Hedrick G. G. Feazell Beckley Navy Mothers Club No Charleston Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Bluefield Navy Mothers Club Grace Helsopple Lla Shumate E. $. Meadows F. A. Farley Navy Mothers Club Hattie Pauley Virginia Bradley BE. L. Bradley Ada Higgins Nona Ray Blanche Reishman A. B. Web Elsie Browne Hazel Hickman

Party favors corsages with gumdrops and ribbons

Clever decorative party favors use tiny gumdrops wrapped in saran wrap placed on a small paper doily and tied with a ribbon for a homemade accent.

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