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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1949

Page

8

First Concert Of Series Announced In Beckley

Beckley Community Concert Association announced the opening program for the season. Miss Mona Paulee mezzo soprano, with Willan Hughes at the piano, appears tomorrow at 8 15 p m in Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium. Tickets remain for residents who moved to Beckley after the drive. Paulee will sing six parts including Handel, Rossini, Brahms, Massenet, Debussy and Turina with a piano group and modern songs by several composers.

Beckley Paulee New York Lsted Handel le Florindo Fedele Scarlatti Miss Paulee el Platero Nin

Modern Cinderella musical wins Beckley tots hearts

A three act version of Cinderella with a magic cat delighted Beckley area youngsters. The American Concert Association cast, sponsored by the Civitan Club, faced acoustics issues yet kept children engaged as Cinderella and Prince Charming enacted the fairy tale with expressive songs and drama. Also, Mr and Mrs John Bernard announce the birth of Peggy Jean Bernard on November 7 at Raleigh General Hospital weighing 8 pounds 4 1/2 ounces.

Beckley School Cinderella Prince Charming American Concert Association, Inc., Children’s Theater Division Beckley Area Civitan Club John Bernard Worrell Route 1 Beckley Peggy Jean Raleigh General Hospital Joseph Bowling Ghent Albert Richard William Kele Glen Blorgan Carl David Raleigh General T Hospital

Sorority Chapters Plan Christmas Dance at Sophia

The X Beta Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Walter Humphrey’s Laurel terrace home, led by president Mrs. Sam Roberts HW. Miss Armine Kell announced plans with Sigma Chapter for a Christmas dance. program topics included Basques of the Bay of Biscay and Castile. A social committee refreshment circle and open discussion followed with members listed among attendees.

Beta Sigma Phi Walter Humphrey Laurel Terrace Sam Roberts Holliday Walter W. Ross Sophia Armine Kell William Dale Janet Snyder Sigma Chapter W. J. Holliday Bay of Biscay Bladene Pickle Castile Old Spain William Monk Andalusia Seville Catalonia Kathleen Ross Hoffman Ronine Kell Willian Monk Sam Roberts, II W. H. Holliday James Rowe Rainelle

Mrs Tom Gathercole Hosts MacArthur Mission Meeting

Mrs Tom Gathercole hosted the Hollywood Mission Society for MacArthur on Tuesday night. Mrs Everett Collins led the devotional on Willing Service. The program centered on letters from India and Arizona thanking the group for White Cross boxes. Participants included Mrs Glenn Smith Mrs J E Suddreth Mr RB W England and Mrs M M Eller. Mrs Arlen Crawford conducted the business meeting reporting on Pinecrest Sanitarium work and the group voted to fill another White Cross quota for two colleges. Mrs Cecil Rice was named leader of the new girls mission group for Sunday school. Four new members plus six visitors and 27 members attended. Mrs M M Eller will host December 6. A stork shower was held for Mrs Raymond McKinney.

Tom Gathercole Hollywood Mission Society MacArthur Everett Collins Howard Smith India Arizona Glenn Smith J. E. Suddreth England M. M. Eller Arlen Crawford Pinecrest Sanitariun White Cross Cecil Rice Dreima Price Kate Prince AL Lyon Raymond McKinney

Christian Group 2 Meant Meet At Church Monday

Eight members and five guests attended last night's meeting of Group No. 2 of the First Christian Church. The group met at the church with readers Mrs. Batteigar and Mrs. Feazell, brought gifts for an adorned patient at Pinecrest Sanitarium, and held a devotional on Thanksgiving for Hardship led by Mrs. Steele. Mrs. Jones led the mission study on all People's Church and the Yakima Mission. Hostesses were Mrs. Steele and Mrs. Kinealds. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Doss, Mrs. Hurt, Mrs. Williams, and Mrs. Bowyer. Wayne Bolen, seven, was treated at Raleigh General Hospital for a left arm fracture from a fall after school Friday.

First Christian Church W. A. Batteigar G. G. Feazell Pinecrest Sanitain W. M. Steele O. M. Jones All People’s Church Yakima Mission Bessie Kinealds Clm. Doss G. C. Hurt Oscar Williams W. W. Bowyer Wayne Bolen Thomas Bolen Odd Raleigh General Hospital

Marguerite's October Special Wave Deal

Marguerite's advert promotes an October special price for a Wave service now 47.50, with or without appointment. Contact Embeea by phone at 6244 for details and booking.

Marguerite Helene Curtis

First in Series of Fall Parties Is Held for Miss Elizabeth Smith

A dessert bridge and shower inaugurated a series of entertainments for Miss Elizabeth Smith bride elect of James Delvin Carter. The party was hosted by Mrs. R. M. French, Miss Helen Farris, and Mrs. Frank Bivens at 9 30 in the French residence 5607 South Kanawha Street Beckley with fall blooms and milk glass flower containers.

Elizabeth Smith James Delvin Carter R. M. French Helen Farris Frank Bivens Dence South Kanawha Street Beckley A. O. Smith Honores KR. M. French

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mr and Mrs J Frank Watkins of Russell Street return from a 10 day Tennessee and Carolina trip. They attended the Carolina Tennessee game in Chapel Hill and visited their son at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Also noted are visits from several local residents and a birth announcement for Albert Richard Bowling.

J. Frank Watkins Russell Street Tennessee Carolinas Chapel Hill N.C Frank University Knoxville Georgia Tech Thy Bower Charleston Clayton Bowers Hillcrest Street Marvin Iden Buckhannon Richard Lewis W. C. Larimore Berkley Ethel Bair Kanawha Street Cleveland Cleveland Lug, Where She] Nas Deen Vader Being Covalent. Susanne Lovell Midway Ralergly “General Hospital Kermit Lovell Ol Une Sidawits Sandra Foster Robert Foster Beckley St. Mary's Hospital Uhuintiiton Ated Deward Stover Tom Balumace Johnsloping Hospital Wis Ius Hume A. A. Farmer Wo T. Smith Palm Beach Fla James Lloyd Wiseman J. W. Wiseman Buckley Leigh General Hospital Mabite Miss Smith A. QO. Smith G. Foster John Porter Kirby Lawrence L. A. Land‘ers Savith Marfet West William David Ernest Otto A. Hlankenship Jennie Bsharah Mary Bsharah Yorge Hampton Laura Belle Wood Samuel St. Clair Frank Hutchiison Gertrude Catlett William Miles Ethel Martin Evelyn Fink Mary Elizabeth Smith RK. MM. French, Jr William Sneak Randall Wooddell M. M. French Raleigh County

Symphony Group Plans Beckley Program Tonight

E J Nadel chairs Beckley Symphony Association meeting at WCFC Reservoir Road at 7 38 PM to plan the Charleston Symphony Orchestra season program. Mrs Lewis reports on season ticket sales as membership campaign proceeds.

Meet Tonight Beckley Charleston Symphony Orcestra E. J. Nadel Beckley Symphony Association WCFC Reservoir Road Lewis

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