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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1959

Page

5

Sophia Club elects new officers and outlines events

Sophia Homemaker's Club elected new officers Mrs. Saul Brown president Mrs. George McKinney vice president and Mrs. Dan Banker secretary treasurer to take office Jan 1 1990 They selected lesson leaders hosts for 1960 and noted plans for Achievement Day Nov 4 at First Christian Church Beckley with speaker Miss Gladys Knapp The Raleigh County Farm Women's Council will sponsor the event and the Sophia and Tilden Clubs will manage the kitchen The meeting also covered RC FWcC officers and youth training remarks by Mrs Polk and others

Sophia RNS Sophia Homemaker’s Club Friendship Hall Sophia Friendship Baptist Church Saul Brown George McKinney Dan Banker Daniel E. Polk J. L. Hornbeck Pinecrest Charles Hinte Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council First Christian Church Beckley Gladys Knapp Sophia Club Tilden Club Rcfwcc Polk C. E. Stanley Mount Tabor Deniny Phipps Ronald Williams Paul Brown Jack Weese Japan Jack Murdock

Births in Beckley area celebrate multiple newborns

Announcements report several new arrivals: Debra Lynn Gray, 6 lb 5 oz, at Beckley Memorial Hospital on October 24 to Mr. and Mrs. John D. Gray of Mount Hope. Faron David Bonds, 8 lb 15 oz, at Beckley Medical Hospital on October 24 to Mr. and Mrs. O N D Bonds of Beckey Route 3. Other newborns include Donald Lawrence Black, 7 lb 9 1/2 oz, October 25. Russell Zechariah Pankey, 7 lb 9 oz, October 28. Brenda Sue Farley, 7 lb 1 oz, October 26. David J. Gilliam, 8 lb 1/2 oz, October 26. Linda Jean Mason, 7 lb 14 oz, October 27. and Carolyn Sue Ward, 6 lb 6 oz, October 27.

Beckley Memorial Hospital Debra Lynn John D. Gray Mount Hope Faron David Beckley Medical Hospital On D. Bonds Beckey Sophia David G. Black Donald Lawrence Richard A. Pankey Simpkins St Russell Zechariah Brenda Sue Thomas D. Farley Coal City David J Charles E. Gilliam Beckley

Mabscott Church Class Celebrates 8th Anniversary

The James H. Neal Bible Class of Calvary Baptist Church Mabscott marked its eighth anniversary with a dinner in the church Fellowship Room. Rev. Don Lowe spoke on Gods Expectation of Us. B C Sisk offered prayer and Mrs Bob Webb led a brief meeting. New members James Tate and Earl Arbaugh joined. Twenty six members and 36 guests attended.

James H. Neal Calvary Baptist Church Mabscott Don Lowe Prosperity Baptist Church B. C. Sisk Bob Webb Teddy Shaffer Oak Grove James Tate Earl Arbaugh

Milly D. and the immature boyfriend in Dr. Crane’s column

Milly D., a college freshman, defends a boy with no job after her parents criticize him. The Worry Clinic suggests parents cause the defect by repetition, and offers a party test plan to help Milly see his flaws without direct confrontation.

Milly D Dr. Crane Milly

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Pvt. David Green of Fort Benn ing Ga returned Thursday night by bus after a leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Green Tams He recently completed basic training Archie Smith Beaver is a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital after major surgery this week His condition is reported good Mrs George D Lilly wife of Gratton L Lilly Beckley Post Office employee is a patient in Beckley Hospital after major surgery this week Gene Sergeant Navy stationed in Maryland returned Sunday evening after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Leonard Sergeant Ury Beckleyans in Morgantown this weekend for WVU Penn State game include many Beckley families and friends including J E Otto Kermit Locke Wade Bardin Peregoy Tucker McQuade Lawren ce Wiseman Trail Jarrell Vennari Hutchinson Edmundson Parker Nace Reed Bales and son Barry Also visiting are Airman 1C Jesse E Ashley Lockbourne AFB Ohio and daughter Pamela in Norfolk VA Mrs Robert Freeman formerly Miss Georgia Roberts left Thursday night by train for Wayne Mich to join her husband with Ford Motor Co She was formerly employed with Beckley Newspapers.

Coming Events for Women Organiza tions Listed for Monday and Wednesday

A long list of club and organizational meetings is printed for Monday and Wednesday. Open reception for District Deputy president of District No 16 at IOOF Hall Mabscott. Many groups meet at churches, homes, and venues: Friendly Art Club, Chaminade Music Club, Flying Eagle Band Mothers, Mission Circle Crab Orchard Baptist, Catholic Daughters Paula Court, Women of Moose, Maxwell Hill Homeroom reps, Eastern Star, Columbine Garden Club, Friendship Class First Baptist, Men’s Club St Stephen’s, Daughters of American Revolution Captain James Allen Chapter, 4-H clubs Raleigh County, Daughters of Isis, Navy Mothers Club, Kanawha County WCTU, Thrifty Homemaker, Raleigh County Girl Scout Council, Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi, with times and locations noted.

Months of the Year Theme Guides CWF Meeting

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church hosts a Thursday night meeting reviewing Many Windows led by Mrs. A H Wilson. Twelve monthly tables with music and refreshments mark the year from December to November, each presented by a different circle member and music chosen by Miss Ethel Martin.

The Christian Women’s Fel Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church A. H. Wilson CWF Circle No. 9 Jack Hollandsworth Ethel Martin Ann Louise File Oscar Thorpe Jack Nuckols Fred Brewer

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George McKin fTaarees Grinda Beckley’s George W. Crane Worry Clinic Crane Pvt David Green U. S. Army Fort Benning Walter Woman's Department of Beckiey Golden Gate Rebekah Chapter No Ioof Hall Friendly Art Club Virginia Walker Springdale Ave Chaminade Music Club John Wirtz Raleigh Heights Flying Eagle Woodrow Wilson High School Mission Circle Crab Orchard Baptist Church Catholic Daughters of America Court Paula St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Women of Moose Moose Lodge Maxwell Hill Dry Hill Prosperity Community Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St Columbine Garden Club First Baptist Church Milton Honts Park Ave St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church St. Stephen's Guild Captain James Allen Daughters of American Revolution John E. McKenzie Woodlawn Ave Raleigh County Daughters of Isis Florence Hall Barr St Navy Mother's Club Lockie Wickline S. Kanawha St Kanawha County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Charleston WCTU West Virginia Thrifty Homemaker’s Club Katherine Bigger S. Fayette St Presbyterian Church Educational Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Clara Cooper Bailey Ave C. M. McCray Valley Drive Locust St Kroger Our China and Crystal Department Hawthorne Noritake China Universal Neville Street Raleigh Register W. Va Walter Chapman Mayo Mitchell Sarah Jane Parker Hazel Fotos Ghent Missionary Baptist Youth Fellowship Josephine Pennington Judy Meadows Gary French Linda Lilly Ray Adkins Sherman Shumate Patty Shumate Betty Shumate Billie Sue Adkins Michael Meadow Ricky Meadows Paty Jo Meadows Ren Meadows Jerry Meadows Mary Margaret Meadows Lenora Meadows Roger Maynor Gary Meadows Danny Meadows David Meadows Darlane Applegate Leon Applegate Linda Shrewsbury Keith Carr Paula Okes Jackie Baldwin Sharon Baldwin, and Lana Farley Ruth’s Beauty Shop Ruth Karnes Jimmy's Beauty Shop Main ST. PH Rexall Cone AIR France Jet Holidays Rome Renault America Ion IDR Lyons Tooth Powder Bisma Rex Seltzer Ouorols Tate Cece Spartan Electric Singer Sewing Center South Kanawha St Henry
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