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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1957

Page

3

Local Couple Weds In Church Ceremony

Miss Brenda Stump wed Dwayne Wingler May 24 at Memorial Baptist Church in a 3 30 p m ceremony read by Rev Charles B Walker. The bride daughter of Mrs Thomas McCutcheon and the groom son of Mrs Laura Wingler. They honeymooned at Natural Bridge Virginia and plan to reside in Buckey. The bride attended Woodrow Wilson and Trap Hill High Schools and sang in TPHS bands. The groom attended Woodrow Wilson High School the University of Kentucky and West Virginia University and works for Republic Steel.

Brenda Stump Dwayne Wingler Memorial Baptist Church Charles B. Walker Thomas McCutcheon Chestnut St Laura Wingler Maxwell Hill John Scott Natural Bridge Wingler Woodrow Wilson High School Trap Hill High School TPHS University of Kentucky West Virginia University Republic Steel Corporation Buckey

Births in Raleigh General Hospital May 23 24

Reginald Clyde McGrady was born 2:25 a.m. May 24 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces to Ronald and (name) McGrady of Lester. Virginia Susan Price arrived 2:05 a.m. May 24 weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces to Chilton and (name) Price of Daniels. Quency Dale Atha born 4:36 p.m. May 23 weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces to Emol Quency and (name) Atha of East Beckley. Roger Dean Hatcher born 11:35 a.m. May 24 weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces to Ivan and (name) Hatcher of 211 Johnstown Rd.

Reginald Clyde Ronald Clyde McGrady Lester Raleigh General Hospital Virginia Susan Price Chilton Wintford Price Daniels Emol Quency Henry Atha East Beckley Quency Dale Roger Dean Ivan Lester Hatcher Johnstown Rd

Golden Gate Rabexah Lodge Plans June District Convention

Golden Gate Rabexah Lodge No. S Mabscott met in Mabscott Odd Fellows Hall to plan District No. 16 convention set for June 25. Registration at 3 30 p m banquet at 6 p m and night session at 8 p m Winnie Daniels reinstated during business. Members from True Blue Lodge No 34 Sophia attended. Refreshments for 18. ANNOUNCE BIRTH First St and Mrs Gary Iitchcock Hampton Va announce birth of son Gary Lee May 24 hospital weighs five pounds 15 ounces. Mrs Hitchcock is the mother. SPOKANE Wash The City Council rules cash only for traffic fines after two drivers checks for 70 bounced.

Golden Gate Rabexah Lodge No S of Mabscott Odd Fellows Hall Winnie Daniels True Blue Lodge No Sophia Madison Lowerey Arthur Porter RB. H. Tesram Helen Reed Robert Porter Gary Iitchcock Hampton Gary Lee Hitchcock Spokane Wash Connie Yates Daugh Alfter Earl Yates Dorcas Ave Edmond J Beaver Falls Beckley

DAR Group Lines Up Against Anything Smacking Of Revolution

An examination of the Daughters of the American Revolution as a nonpartisan organization with 184000 members, its historic and political influence, and its longstanding opposition to what it views as un-American forces. The piece recalls criticism of the DAR, controversies over Constitution Hall and a Denver chapter remark, and outlines the group’s stance on federal power, civil rights, and international affairs.

DAR Cynthia Lowry Daughters of the American Revolution Frederick A. Groves Cape Girardeau Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas Stevens George Maryland United Mine Worker's Journal Constitution Hall United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency USN International Labor Organization United States United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization U.N China Roosevelt Truman Eisenhower Marian Anderson Denver Dar Anderson Washington

Marriage Permits Listed in Raleigh County Records

A Raleigh County clerk records marriage permit applications featuring multiple couples with varied ages and hometowns. Names include Robert W. Crawford and Betty Lee Doss from Toledo and Beckley residents, along with Joseph F. Swann and Elizabeth M. Parker and others from Prosperity, Richmond, Glen Daniels, and Coal City.

Raleigh County Robert W. Crawford Ernest and Cathleen Crawford Toledo Betty Lee Doss George Catherine Ross MacArthur Joseph F. Swann Jesse Swann Mae Swann Holyfield Elizabeth M. Parker Mason Marie Parker Beckley Earl Williams Albert Mae Willams Zelma Norman Bessie Norman Prosperity James R. Wood Ray Margaret Wood Richmond Mary Lou Lilly Add Alma Lilly Beaver Clinton L. Belcher Thomas Kittie Belcher Etta Stokes Sallie Cousins Balltimore Mad James H. Bowman Lonnie Beatrice Bouman Arnett Ora Cyrus Martha Bradford Glen Daniels Hiley Bradford Harold D. Clyburn Fred Bertha Clyburn Alice G. Fox Ted Thelma Fox Bradley Eiji Pettry Vida Pettny Shirley E. Adkins Elizabeth Adkins

Beckley NSA Chapter Schedules Final Session and Awards

Beckley Chapter National Secretaries Association wraps up its year with a Monday dinner at Beckley Hotel. Tom Osborne shows a film Caribbean Holiday. Members Madge Richardson Ber nice Black Vergie Davis Freda Soter aided registration. Awards for Distributive Education given at Woodrow Wilson High School assembly. Nomination committee named. June 24 meeting set. Betty Halstead guest. Light spice note follows.

Beckley National Secretaries Association Beckley Hotel Tom Osborne Chesapeake ‘and Potonac Telephone Co Madge Richardson Bernice Black Vergie Davis Freda Soter Civil Defense

Summertime reading satisfies yearning for faraway places

A survey of summer novels and travelogues that whisk readers to France, Italy, Alaska, India, and beyond. Notable titles include Berlin by Theodor Plievier, Sitka by Louis L Amour, See Rome and Die, Along the Arno, The Towers of Trebizond, The Goblins of Eros, and The House of the Angel.

Chateaubriand Atala America Alhambra Han Washington Irving Stendhal Italy Mélville South Pacific Isles Hardy Wessex Charlotte Bronte Haworth Yorkshire Thomas Wolfe Joseph Conrad Gilbert Highet Catuslus Vergil Horace Ovid William Gaunt Clambercrown Jocelyn Brooks London Nice Rome Sicily Berlin Theodor Plievier Stalingrad Moscow Sitka Louis, L'Amour Alaska India Graham Melnnes Angela Thirkell Rudyard Kinling BR. iPrawer Jhabyala New Delhi John Masters Cambridge Eng Wales Punjab Americas Warren Eyster Mexico Eros Beatriz Guido Buenos Aires Canada Joyce Marshall Toronto Vera Henry Mother Tippett Detroit

Holiday grocery ad trends show ham turkey and produce deals

The Associated Press notes holiday meals feature Hani and turkey as prime items with ads from supermarkets. Hog prices rise to a two year Chicago high while hams remain pricey except on special occasions. Fresh vegetables from nearby fields and storage potatoes from Maine join new cabbages carrots and squash as standout buys for the holiday period.

Associated Press Chicago Maine Virginia Florida Carolinas

Use skillet residues to make natural gravy

After cooking chicken in a small amount of fat, scrape the brown residue from the pan with a wooden spoon. Add a little liquid, stir over low heat to dissolve, then strain. Use the extracted liquid as natural gravy or thicken for regular gravy.

Strawberries Appear As Popular Dessert

Extension home economics specialists at West Virginia University note strawberry shortcake as a favored spring dessert. The recipe uses flour sugar baking powder shortening milk butter and fresh strawberries with steps to mix sift and bake into a two-layer shortcake with berries and cream.

America West Virginia University

Patterson Boy Celebrates Eighth Birthday in Sprague

Donald Patterson son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Patterson of Sprague celebrated his eighth birthday Saturday with a party attended by Winston and Charlene Woodson Barbara and Glasco Smith Leroy Lovings James Edward Annie Maud Rose Emma Storey Cynthia and John Scates Jean and Linda Clay lor Debra Douglass and Donald Burton Jeanie Mae Winston John Burnett Thomas Brown and Andrew Pallerson Jr.

Donald Patterson Andrew Patterson Sprague Winston Charlene Woodson Barbara Glasco Smith Leroy Lovings James Edward Annie Maud Rose Emma Storey Cynthia John Scates Jean Linda Claylor Debra Douglass Donald Burton Jeanie Mae Winston John Burnett Thomas Brown Andrew Pallerson Jr

New Look for Walls Embossed Tempered Wood Grain

A lumber product features a distinctive wood grain pattern embossed on tempered wood. A sealer coat is followed by a second coat in the desired overall color. A third coat of slow-frying paint is applied and removed with a squeegee to stroke along the grain for an unusual two tone effect.

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