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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

9

Busy Beckley Woman Plans European Tour After Convention

Mrs Ross P Daniel of 531 Woodlawn Ave Beckley will travel to New York for CMA meetings then to Europe aboard the Queen Elizabeth after the June 7 convention. She visits England Germany Switzerland Italy Belgium Holland and France amid teas receptions and official duties with the American Medical Association and its auxiliary. A daughter Katherine Vingent Helm was born May 24 at Charleston Memorial Hospital.

Beckley Dorothy Amick Ross P Daniel Woodlawn Ave New York City American Medical Association Hotel Roose Yell Elise Robert Flanders Pennsylvania Medical Association Paul C. Craig Wyomissing David B. Allman Atlantic City Banqnet Beckey Charles E. Waddell Glen Ridge N. J White Europe X Rason Put Robert.n. Daniel Augsburg Germany 505Th Airborne Division England Switzerland Italy Belgium Holland France Becklegan Cherbourg Queen Mary New York Greenbrier Woman's Auxiliary West Virginia Medical Association Frederick. C. Helm Garden Dr Charleston Katherine —Vingent Charleston Memorial Hospital

New Members Honored at Annual Methodist Society Reception

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church held its annual reception honoring new members. Corsages were presented to 14 guests, and the business session announced the two year officer slate with Roy L. Herndon as president and Jay Woods as vice president.

Elie Woman's Society ‘of Christian Service First ‘Methodist Church A. F. Crendenin Annie Cloud H. M. Nixon Dale Propst Earl Yates Lb. D. Miser Neva Eye Shirley Williams Winfred Wood ‘Dell Àla Wiseman James‘ Creger Eddie Zopp Helen Gaynor Ellen Campbell C. A. Hillman Roy L. Herndon Jay Woods Dale Prost W. T. Tabor Carl Bunch Walter Hutz H. M Nixon James P. Leeber Jr W. W. Honaker C. E. Beavers Iris Friedrichsen B. F. Burleigh B. B. Chambers Paul Coreland

Sophia Sororities Host Seniors Dance After Graduation

Beta Kappa and Xi Phi chapters of Beta Sigma Phi in Sophia sponsor a seniors dance tonight at Sophia High School gymnasium at 10 p.m. after graduation exercises. Honored guests include seniors from Sophia, Mark Twain and Stoce high schools and their escorts. The faculty is invited. Music by The Blue Notes.

Beta Kappa Xi Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sophia Sophia High School Mark Twain Stoce

Garden Therapy Project Leads Beckley Club Courses

Phymosia Garden Club of Beckley advances garden therapy as a national project with second place in 1956 state awards. Anne Springer notes continued classes for Beckley nursing schools led by Mrs. Collie H. Minter, with lectures and hands on workshops on caring for flowers and arranging for patients using improvised tools and hospital materials.

Cooper Phymosia Garden Club Beckley Garden Club Anne Springer Collie H. Minter Phymosia Club Minter Harry F. Cooper Raleigh County Shulins H. L. Walker Austin Caperion Jr George Psimas William Sprague W. J. Barbour Jr Harry F

Anniversary Luncheon Marks 46th Year of King's Daughters

The King's Daughters held a Mother Daughter Luncheon at the First Baptist Church to mark 46 years. Dorothy Edwards was the youngest guest and seniors included Mrs. Louder Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. O Dell with Jane Woodrow a Charleston guest. The program featured vocal and piano solos readings and a service project for Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital. Initiation for new members is planned for September at the First Christian Church.

King’s Daughters First Baptist Church Dorothy Rosalie Edwards L. E. Louder J. H. Dunn Ida S. M. O'Dell Jane Woodrow Charleston O'Dell Barbara Lou Thorne Hinzeman Sue Tarol Meadowws Noel Ennis Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital First Christian Church Ira Whitlock J. J.bowling Walter Harvey Richard Lewis Inez Caffee H. B. Thomas Lela [Stamens W. L. Fink Price Hawley A. F. Bry

Local families host guests during weekend visits

A parade of visitors fills weekend menus and travel plans as residents host relatives and friends. The notes cite Mr. and Mrs. K. Reeder, Springfield. Chief Petty Officer V. R. Har graves, Norfolk. Miss Anne Armentrout, Buckhannon. Ann Belcher, Kimball. and many others staying with relatives in Huntington, Roanoke, or Charleston areas. Several entries note travel to Buckhannon for commencement and a wedding, while others report recoveries from surgery and forthcoming teaching duties at Concord College.

K. Reeder Springfield Stansbury St L. E B. Miller Vernon R. Hargraves Norfolk Karl V. Brown Spencer Thei Carroll Hutchison Orchard Ave James Trail Daniels R. B. Armentrout Fairview Ave Buckhannon West Virginia Wesleyan College Anne Armentrout Armentrout Janet Belcher Kimball Arlena Miller Queen St Howard Miller Fort Spring Ray Miller Sinks Grove Roanoke Palmer Farley Palmer Jr West C St Joe Brown Maxwell Hill Memorial Hospital John Boling John Joe Bob Bruce Huntington Vine St B. Ney Caldwell P. M. Anderson Raleigh Michael Mack McDaniels Pittsburgh John McCann Inlaw Vernon R. Har

Births announced from Raleigh General Hospital notices

Multiple births announced for May at Raleigh General Hospital. Wilma Elaine Ratff, 6 pounds 7 1/2 ounces, born May 17 to James Buel Ratff and wife in Shady Spring. Richard Keith Akers, 9 pounds 6 3/4 ounces, born May 19 to John Irskin Akers and wife in Coolridge. Tommy Wayne Vallandingham born May 20, 6 pounds 10 ounces to James Venard Vallandingham and wife in Naoma. Jack Randall Jr., born May 20 to Jack Randall Grimmett and wife in Raleigh, 7 pounds 1 1/2 ounces. Mark Walden Husen born May 20, 7 pounds 13 ounces to Donald Wayne Husen and wife in Sullivan. William Edward Richards born May 21, 7 pounds 9 1/2 ounces to Thomas Edward Richards and wife in Midway. Ernest Lee Davis born May 20, 7 pounds to Jimmy Leon Davis and wife in Mabscott. Twins Michael Herman 3 pounds 8 1/2 ounces and Mitchell Sherman 4 pounds 12 1/2 ounces born May 22 to Herman Robert Workman and wife in Clear Creek.

James Buel Ratff Shady Spring Wilma Elaine Raleigh General Hospital Richard Keith John Irskin Akers Coolridge Tommy Wayne James Venard Vallandingham Naoma Jack Randall Grimmett Raleigh Jack Randall Jr Mark Walden Donald Wayne Husen Sullivan William Edward Thomas Edward Richards Midway Jimmy Leon Davis Mabscott Ernest Lee Herman Robert Workman Clear Creek Michael Herman Mitchell Sherman

Jennings-Sanna Wedding Read In Huntington Church Ceremony

Jennings and Sanna exchange vows in Our Lady of Falima Catholic Church Huntington Rev James Tierney conducts double ring ceremony High Mass by children's choir Summer flowers decorate church Bride Mary Fran Sanna daughter of Mrs Josephine Sanna Beckley and Thomas C Jennings Jr son of Mr and Mrs T C Jennings Huntington Attendants include maid of honor Gloria Mae Snyder Best man Gary Jennings Ushers Bob Allen and Bob Wilders Reception at Jennings home Couple to reside Ironton Ohio bride to work at Lawrence County General Hospital

Fred Huffman Pike Sr Point Pleasant Clendenin Buckhannon J. E. Hawkins Westwood Dr Lawton O&la Jack Hawkins Hawkins Ft. Sirl George Webb Long Beach Calif Irby Webb Russell St Basil Anderson Vine St James Tierney Josephine Sanna Beckley T. C. Jennings Huntington Harry Thompson Chantilly Jenning Peggy Dotson Mullens Teddie Stanley Nancy Kessting Stella van Hooser Williamson Shirley Greco Woodrow Wilson High School Girl's Athletic Association St. Mary's School of Nursing Lawrence County General Hospital Ironton Ohio Jennings Princeton Huntington High School Huntington East Marshall College U. S. Army U. S. Engineer Corps Greenup South Sixth St

Check Pockets Before Washing Hopscotch Clothes

Pocket check for chalk marbles coins crayons and other items before washing play clothes as hopscotch season grows.

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Mks, Ross P, Daniel Dorcas Thompson Cotie H. Minter Harry F. Ey Raleigh County Vocational School Thompson Calfee South Oakwood Clifford Cohen Nevilla St. Beckley Arbuckles L. B. Louder Clifford Meadows Dows Paula Sue Willams Sue Meadows H. A. Willefly Mealiams Pine St Women's Dept Clintonville, W. VA Bud O’dell W. H. Huffman Hobart Quesenberry Eugene Walker V.F.W S&h Ser Getung Jewelers RCA Victor Helene Coler Rich Contel Reg Price Clark Neville St Miss Virginia Little Margie Gale Storm Find the Blackmailer Faye Emerson Gene Lockhart Thomas Mitchell Kraft Theatre Anne Jeffrey Robt Sterling Ralph Edwards Wiazarv
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