Scouts and Families Hold Park Outing for Troop No 22
Families of Girl Scout Intermediate Troop No 22 joined about 20 guests at a City Park picnic hosted by the troop girls. Mrs J J Monroe directed the group featuring Joan Dick Helen Dick Frances Sayre Annette Angell Janet Shumate Nancy Coram Dorothy Hauge Ann Monroe Mary Carol Libs and Teddie Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Monroe
Joan
Helen Dick
Frances Sayre
Annette Angell
Janet Shumate
Nancy Coram
Dorothy Hauge
Ann Monroe
Mary Carol Libs
Teddie Watkins
Margaret Ann Gunter Heads Local Girls' Club
Margaret Ann Gunter becomes president of the i. D. Club after yesterday’s election held at East C Street home of Georgia Gunter. New officers are Martha Sanders vice president, Georgia Gunter secretary, Sara Malone treasurer, and Mary Ann Pachuta reporter. Members present included Eden Roush Martha Sanders Mary Ann Pachuta Sara Malone and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Gunter
I. D
Georgia Gunter
East C Street
Martha Sanders
Sara Malone
Aid
Mary Ann Pachuta
Hose
Eden Roush
Marha Sanders
Families Attend East/West College Exercises Across States
Mr and Mrs R A Smiley of Raleigh Heights plan a Sunday return from Greensboro NC where daughter Shirley earned an AB degree at Woman's College in recent exercises. Mrs Lillian Sheppard and daughter Charlotte will depart Sunday for Nashville to attend Ward Belmont College commencement where Betty Neil Sheppard studies. Miss Esther and Miss Mary Emily Harkleroad arrive Sunday from Ursuline School St Martin Ohio to spend summer with Dr and Mrs F S Harkleroad at Hillpark Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Smiley
Raleigh Heights
Greensboro
N. C
Shirley
Woman's College
Lillian Sheppard
Charlotte
Nashville
Tenn
Ward Belmont College
Betty Neil Sheppard
Esther
Mary Emily Harkleroad
Ursuline School
St. Martin
Ohio
F. S. Harkle
Richard McCreary
Patricia
Richard
Wellsburg
Florida
McCreary
State Elks Association
Clarksburg
W. R. Fugith
Bowling Green
Bowling Green University
Page
Carolyn Klaus
K. J. Klaus
Wilson Street
P. B. Earwood
Quesenberry Street
Jim Page
West Virginia University
Morgantown
William N. Page
Kentucky
Roscoe Meadows
Pittsburgh
Charles Griffith
Ghent
Mannie Griffith
Shady Spring
West Virginia University commencement and local notices
Many Beckley residents and students are noted in ongoing commencement activities and summer plans. Candidates for degrees at West Virginia University include Margaret Morgan John Beckley Beckley and Michael Moore of Killarney. Multiple Beckley and Charleston residents visit relatives, attend workshops, or depart for summer sessions at Greenbrier Military School and Concord College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Bibb, Sr
E. B., Bibb, Jr
Olivia
Bibb
Green
Peter River
Margaret Agnes Morgan
Jof Beckley
Michael Judson Moore
Killarney
West Virginia University
Singing Convention Set For June 3 At Memorial Building
The group’s acting chairman O. Kidd says the next quarter singing convention is planned for June 3 at the Memorial Building. Officers will be named there after a large turnout in Beckley on May 26 with nine quartets performing including Eccles, Golden Key, Kidd, Slab Fork, Midland Trail, Rainelle, Midway, Melody Four, Oak Hill, Memorial Baptist, Beckley, Blue Jay, and Gospel Quartet from Nimitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Kidd
Memorial Building
Beckley
Kidd
Eccles
Golden Key
Glen Daniels
Slab Fork
Midland Trail
Rainelle
Midway
Melody Four
Oak Hill
Memorial Baptist
Blue Jay
The
Gospel Quartet
Nimitz
Bare midriff summer sewing pattern by Sue Burnett
Fashion issue offers pattern No. 8038 for sizes 11 through 18 with a midriff top dirndl skirt and tailored shorts. Send 25 cents and details to Sue Burnett at The Raleigh Register, New York. 52-page book includes patterns by designers and junior contest designs with shoulder pad pattern included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave
Americas
New York
N.Y
America
Mayor Urges June Emergency Food Drive Support
Mayor W. A Burke calls Raleigh County households to donate 40 percent of wheat products and 20 percent of fats to a June emergency food drive as starving populations abroad and rising tuberculosis cite the need. He warns rationing could return if voluntary aid fails, and notes church groups will organize local headquarters and volunteers across Beckley communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A Burke
United States
Europe
Asia
Royal
Raleigh
Burke
Memorial Address At Anzio Beachhead Cemetery
Lt Gen C H Lee delivered a memorial speech at the Anzio Beachhead Cemetery in Nettuno Italy saying there is no hatred for German dead or the country they fought for He urged that German soldiers buried there with Americans and British may become seeds of future United Nations The site marks one of the war s bloodiest battlefields as American troops held the beachhead near Rome about 200 miles north of the Cassino front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nettuno
Italy
C. H. Lee
Anzio
United Nations
Rome
Cessino
Grilling Chicken with Onions and Butter Glaze
Outdoor and oven methods for perfect grilled chicken with onions, butter, kitchen bouquet, and spices. Detailed steps cover fire setup, half-hour grilling, and a scalloped potatoes side, plus a rich milk sauce for serving. Includes both outdoor broiling and 325 degree oven instructions.
Damage suit filed in Fayetteville over 400 dollars
R. R. Roach of Fayetteville sues H. C. Bowling of Oak Hill for 400 dollars in the circuit clerk’s office. Attorneys Mahan and White filed the suit yesterday. A declaration was not filed with the action.
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Register Statec
Fayetteville
R. R. Roach
H. C. Bowling
Oak Hill
Circuit Clerk
Mahan
White
Rotary Convention Draws Rotarians to Atlantic City
Local Rotarians and families prepare to depart for the International Rotary Convention in Atlantic City New Jersey. About twenty thousand Rotarians and wives are expected, with fifteen thousand already listed to attend. Delegates include Mr and Mrs Ted McDowell Mrs and Mrs George Parker plus their daughter Sarah Jane and Dr and Mrs A A Theehe with son Albert. The event runs Sunday through Friday and follows a postwar surge in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Rotary Club
Atlantic City
N. J
Ted Mc Dowell
George Parker
Sarah Jane
A. A. Theehe
Albert
G. H. Tompson
David
Thompson
Romney
County Auto Dealers Dinner Meeting Set At Black Knight Club
Raleigh County Automobile Dealers Association will hold its regular meeting and banquet tonight at 8 at the Black Knight Country Club Duncan chairman of the association has requested all automobile dealers in the county to be present for the dinner and the business session to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Automobile Dealers' Association
Black Knight Country Club
Duncan
Hiesassociation
Luncheon Honors Mrs. Harry Mayse at Hurt Home
Hostesses Mrs. Fred Hurt and Mrs. Marie Ames led a luncheon honoring Mrs. Harry Mayse at the Hurt home on West Virginia Street. Spring flowers adorned the scene while a list of guests included Mrs. Kermit Locke, Mrs. Nina Bruster, Mrs. Ken Shroyer, Mrs. J. L. Otto, Mrs. John Gersha, Mrs. Sara Rader, Mrs. Wayne Reynolds, Miss Elizabeth Schwank, Mrs. Alma Martin, and the honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mayse
Fred Hurt
Marie Ames
Hurt
West Virginia Street
Kermitt Locke
Nina Bruster
Ken Shroyer
J. £. Otto
John Gersha
Sara Rader
Wayne Reynolds
Eliza Jabeth Schwank
Alma Mara Itin
Swedish Miler Sets American Tour Start
Lennert Strand Swedish middle distance star arrives from Stockholm and will depart for Los Angeles to begin his American tour at the Compton Relays on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lennert Strand
Stockholm
Los Angeles
Parks Improve At State Recreation Cabins
Charleston vacationers with park cabin reservations will see greatly enhanced recreational facilities, announced by the Parks Division of the Conservation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
Parks Division
The
Conservation Commission
Clarify Registration Policy In Charleston
The Liquor Centre Commission announced in Charleston that to avoid duplicate liquor rationing registrations social security cards or courtesy cards cannot be used for registrant identification. This policy aims to tighten verification and prevent multiple registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
Liquor Centre Commission
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Pauline Alderman
Woodrow Wilson High School
J. C. Bailey
R. M. Woodrum
Athens
Julia A. Bailey
Ross Irle
Beaver Avenue
Bob Price
Bluefield
Carlos Wilmer
Thomas Stafford
Grafton
John Beckley Campbell
Lewisburg
Greenbrier Military School
John Beckley Campbell, Jr
Harlow Warren
North Kanawha Street
Bernard H. White
Bernard White
Jr. Beckley
Warren
B. H. Gilbert
Miami
Fla
R. S
Stewart E. Settle
Goldsmith
Woodlawn Avenue
George Warren Hodel
North
Frederick Stewart
Kanawha Street
Raleigh General Hospital
Muriel Coutlee
Larchmont
N. Y
Salem College
Walter Crickmer
Marion Crickmer
Ethel Keyser
Eva Keyser
Beckley Avenue
University
Patty Kent
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buchhannon
Mount Hope
E. G. Kent
George Waldane
Mary Douglas
George, II
Charles
Huntington
Haltdane
D.C. Wade
Haldane
Kenneth H. Kent
Concord College
James Franklin Miller
Norfolk
W. C. Parks
South Oakwood Avenue
Miller
Mary Ruth Parks
Joan Daniel
Doff Daniel
Mary Gaston Caperton
S. Austin Caperton
Jane Bryant Lewis
Draper H. Lewis
Greenbrier College
Georgia Flint
Mary Nan
Fannie Wheatley
K. G. Lils
E. J. Gallaher
Myrtle Beach
Marguerite Evans
T. C. Weeks
Tad Burnette
Gene Hall
Jack Bazzarre
Dana Snider
Lillybrook
G. M. Ayer
Washington, D. C
BE. W. James
Piney View
Manila
George W. Williams
Beckley Hospital
William Rogers
Rogers
Julian Williams
Joan Hardin
Ann Kester
Sara Lou Stewart
Ned McQuade
Coal City
W. R. Witzel
Billy
Butch
West Palm Beach
Lasca’s
Main St
Marguerites
Dial
Gen
Lee
Del-Mar
Grant's
Oasis
Raymond's
Nobils Shoe Store
Neville St
Beckley, W. Va
Tate
Charlotte Adams
Neiondy ET Comes
Emma Sirocco Beard
Carol Sue Mauck
Patsy Martin
iNorma Jean Dick
Helen Diehl
Jeanette Fox
Annn Otey
Nancy Jean Lilly
Pat Hambrie
Linda Sue Rankin
Belly Bates
Sarah Jane Parker
Joyce Wills
Alice Blanche Estep
Verna Lee Irwin
Joan Price
Shirley Ann Dance
Tressa Portino
Edith Vance
Hellen Hope Talbott
Evelyn Sardewell
Nancy Whittaker
Carol Ray
Charlotte Berginnis
Dolly Stewart
Elizabeth Irwin
Jane Ann |Woods
Lois Lickliter
Whelby
Eee Fitzpatrick
Martha Peregoy
Carolyn Morrison
Patty Basham
Connie Basham
Janie Lee Jones
Carol Ann French
Margaret Blakely
Betty Carol Lilly
Violet Sue Howard
Nancy Carol Allison
Sarah Blakeley
Susy Otey
Jo Watson
Billie Watson
Phylis Peregoy
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Jane Fragile
Janet Stover
Ann Morrison
Jane Richards
Phyllis Wilson
Mickey Wonder
Shirley Johnson
Mary Alice Cook
Mary Ann Marina
Jo Ann Tyree
Ann Armentraut
Carol Sue Truman
Delores Marino
Virginia Webb
Magie Kizer
Sally Ann
Main St. Olaf
Ica
Judy
Jimmie
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