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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1949

Page

9

Baptist Youth Party in Crab Orchard Church Hall

The Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship of Crab Orchard Baptist Church held a Hallo ween party in the social room of the education unit. Games were supervised by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fitzpatrick and Shirley Riffe. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lilly who served refreshments to a long list of attendees including Marold Webb Hubert Brinegar Joel Huddleston Gwen Riffe Mark Riffe Billy Gates Frances Riffe Ester Isral Barbara Minton Pat Thurbar Gail Fitzpatrick Jimmie Cook Rita Faye Helvey Gary Cooper Wanda Riffe Sarah Rutherford Mildred Rutherford Fila Mae Martin Brenda Faye Lilly Carol Sue Stone tauidall Shrewsbury Freddie Meadows Dwight Wilcox Earland Lilly Billy Meadows Ian Mae Gentry Rosetta Justice Ralph Fink Bill Woody Liesd Cox John Cox Mary Ellen Riffe Christine Woody Denny Shrewsbury Ernest Haltengee Delors Campbell Linda Underwood Mable Meek Alice Meek Linda Lou McCoy Marjorie Heamond Phyllis Redmond Lois Jean Alessso Jessie Meadows Joan Huddleston Sherrine Campbell Shirley Gates Alesha Webb Payllis Webb Dorothy Stone Pat Richmond Charles Ballengee Freddie Redmond Harold Persinger Norman Hyden Donald Cooper Darrell Persinger Margaret Quintzer Annette Thompson Net Hate Katherine Juddleston Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fitzpatrick Shirley Riffe Linda Fitzpatrick Dale Fitzpatrick and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lilly.

Clyde Fitzpatrick Shirley Rifte Earl Lilly Marold Webb Hubert Brinegar Joel Huddleston Qwen Riffe Mark Riffe Billy Gates Frances Riffe Ester Isral Barbara Minton Pat Thurbar Gail Fitzpatrick Jimmie Cook Rita Faye Helvey Gary Cooper Wanda Riffe Sarah Rutherford Mildred Rutherford Fila Mae Martin Brenda Faye Lilly Carol Sue Stone Tauidall Shrewsbury Freddie Meadows Dwight Wilcox Earland Lilly Billy Meadows Ian Mae Gentry Rosetta Justice Ralph Fink Bill Woody Liesd Cox John Cox Mary Ellen Riffe Christine Woody Denny Shrewsbury Ernest Haltengee Delors Campbell Linda Underwood Mable Meek Alice Meek Linda Lou McCoy Marjorie Heamond Phyllis Redmond Lois Jean Alesso Jessie Meadows Joan Huddieston Sherrine Campbell Shirley Gates Alesha Webb Payllis Webb Dorothy Stone Pat Richmond Charles Ballengee Freddie Redmond Harold Persinger Norman Hyden Donald Cooper Darrell Persinger Margaret Quintzer Annette Thompson Net Hate Katherine Juddleston Shirley Riffe Linda Fitz Patrick Dale Fitzpatrick

Emma Jo Hill to Wed Robert Connelly in December

Miss Emma Jo Hill and Robert P. Connelly plan marriage December 28 at Sacred Heart Church in Charleston. Hill, a radio commentator and WCFC daughter, studied at Charleston Catholic High, Gulf Park, and West Virginia University, while Connelly, son of Mrs. Joan J. Connelly, earned a New York University BA and served as a Navy officer in World War II.

Sacred Heart Church Theta Sigma Charleston Scene de Phi Emma Jo Hill Robert P. Cou Miss Hill WCFC Boyd B. Hal Connelly Long Beach Miss Cathedral High School Beckley Springfield Mass Joan J. Connelly New York University Psi Upsilon Charleston Catholic Gulf Park Col United Sege Gulfport States Navy West Virginia City Wall The Beck University White Jie Post-ieraid Kappa Tau Alpha National Scholastic Journal Sacred Heartism Charleston

Missionary Institute Reception Planned by Beckley District

The Beckley District Methodist Church plans a reception and joint meeting at the Methodist Temple with district ministers and WSCS members to map the year's work. Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke from Pittsburgh will speak at the 7:30 p m service at First Methodist Church. About 150 lunch attendees are expected.

Beckley Lloyd C. Wicke Pittsburgh Methodist Temple Woman's Society of Christian Service WSCS Bishop Wicke Pittsburgh Area

Musical at First Methodist Church Sunday Evening

A 7:30 pm concert by the First Methodist Church choir featured an organ prelude by Mrs. Leslie Hams, prayers by Rev. W. Bruce Peck, anthems The Holy City and Hear Our Prayer, solos by Miss Myra Sue Roush Mrs. Reginald Myers Miss Daisy Keaton and others, with a silver offering for new choir robes.

First Methodist Church Leslie H. Wil Hams W. Bruce Peck Holy City Adams Soto Israel Widener Orpha Lytton Maxwell Reginald Myers Rubenstein Myra Sue Roush Williams Spirit of God Brown Daisy Keaton Lord Alliston

Junior Auxiliary Has Holiday Fete

A Halloween party was held during the Friday night meeting of the Junior Auxiliary of Raleigh County American Legion Post No 32. Miss Sonia Silverberg, president, led the business portion as projects for the year were discussed. The Memorial Building Auxiliary room was decorated with corn stalks pumpkins and candles. Miss Doris Barker sponsors the organization.

Raleigh County

Peregoy honors daughter with Halloween birthday party

Mrs. C. G. Peregoy entertained her daughter Phyllis on a Huncheon Saturday to mark her 10th birthday Monday. Halloween decorations adorned the gathering and guests wore costumes. Attending were Martha Leo Clark Fernia Rose Shrewsbury Janice Herndon Judy Wolfe Linda Burks and Martha Peregoy.

C. G. Peregoy Phyllis Martha Leo Clark Fernia Rose Shrewsbury Janice Herndon Judy Wolfe Linda Burks Martha Peregoy

Local Moose Women Will Meet Tonight

Beckley Women of the Moose gather at the Moose Club on McCreery Street tonight at 7 30. Committee chairmen will present reports on sessions of the College of Regents in Charleston Sunday by Mrs C E Davis and Mrs William Nace.

Beckley Women of the Moose Moose Club McCreery Street College of Regents In Charleston C. E. Davis Willam Nace

Golden Anniversary Celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Vines

Relatives and friends attended a October 25 dinner at the Odu home of Mr. and Mrs. O W Vines to mark their golden wedding anniversary. The Beckley area couple displayed gifts from years past and a pillow sham pair presented by General Alfred Beckley’s wife. A long list of attendees from Beckley Ghent Sandstone Huntington Odd and surrounding towns joined the celebration and visits extended to Huntington weekend.

Alfred Beckley and Airs Robert Vines James Park Ghent Gladys Honaker Beckley Clyde Richmond Gian Sandstone Joseph Alauithuny Lena Prince Jax A. Z. Lilly J. T. Layden Huntington Pearl] Fink Odd Orin Vines J. W. Richmond Los Angeles Calif John Roles Herbert Shumate C. W. Price Daniels J. F. Graham AL Hedrick Harry Charlie Wallace Mary Henry and Jerry Vines Coolridge

West Virginia Nurses to discuss at state convention

The 42nd annual West Virginia State Nurses Association meeting at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs runs Thursday to Saturday with sessions on staff nursing private duty industrial nursing and public health. Noted speakers include Mar ton W Sheahan Hortense Hilbert May M Maloney and Glenna Walter. A cancer control panel led by Eslele Ingoldsby is slated for Friday afternoon. New officers to be elected and Beckley attendees listed among local participants and committees.

West Virginia State Nurses Association Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Mar“ton W. Sheahan National Committee For the Improvement of Nursing Service Hortense Hilbert Commuittee May M. Maloney State Nurses’ Association Glenna Walter University of Pittsough Eslele Ingoldsby

Birth Announcement for Patsy Ann Smith in Prince

Mr and Mrs James Smith announce the birth of a five pound daughter Patsy Ann born Friday October 28 at their home in Prince.

James Smith Patsy Ann Prince

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Youth Fellowship Crab Orchard Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship Crab Orchard Baptist Church Robert Connelly CDA Catholic Daughters of America St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Beckley Woman's Clubhouse L. P. Sorensen Etta Wethington Emma Ackerman el Chico George Burke Bluefield Hinton Louis Deas John Beckley Boas Coo Margaret Knapp U. S Department of Public Health Joh S. Harvey West Virginia Cancer Society Louise Graybeal Ana Daniels Rosanna Wood Pauline Houser Lillian Monroe Edna Starr Sarah Brown Imogene Hartsog Jackqueline Eppertey Stethi Josie Grahame Ialena Williams Molly Spedden Tyre Elkins Lilian Monroe Monitor Pauline McClellan Bracey Welch Helen Miller Virginia B. Cooper McComas P. J. Catlett Elkins Street Florida Ott Rae Fe General Department General Stores Cene Pay Store General Desartment Stores
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