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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1959

Page

3

Thanksgiving visits mark busy holiday week in area

Local families plan gatherings with relatives in Middletown Huntington and Lynchburg as students prepare for Thanksgiving. Mrs Peregoy and family journey to visit kin, with multiple siblings and parents gathering across West Virginia and Virginia. Hollywood 4 H Club met at Hollywood Elementary with Cherokee tribe in charge, 55 members present, led by president Susan Cassell and demonstrations on 4 H projects.

C. B. Quesenberry Sprague Hollywood Stars 4-H Club Hollywood MacArthur Karen Holliday Nancy Martin Ann Gilbart Nancy Alice Shumate Jimmy Bonds Susan Cassell

OSU Student James A. Bair to Spend Holidays at Home

James A. Bair of Ohio State University Columbus will arrive Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs James W Bair on Harper Road. Miss Jean Porter of Hemlock Street hosts her brother and his wife Mr and Mrs Lloyd Porter of Pontiac Michigan for the holiday.

Joyce Ann Plybon Ross Hansford Thompson Charlie Thompson Eccles Charles E. Plybon Harper Mount Tabor Christian High School Sumapas Queen St R. E. Newman Claudeis Newman Randolph- Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Eldridge Newman Randolph - Macon Academy Front Royal James A. Bair Ohio State University Columbus Ohio James W. Bair Harper Rd Jean Porter Hemlock St Lloyd Porter Pontiac Mich

Holiday Guests Gather Across Huntington and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs Joe T Shank and son Richard of Huntington plan Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Grover C Hedrick Park Ave Recent visitors in the Hedrick home were their grandson and his wife Mr and Mrs Joe Shank Jr also of Huntington Mr and Mrs Harry E Moran Granville Ave will host holiday guests their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bert Smith and sons Harry David and Bert Farmville NC and Mrs Morans brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs G R Garner Lewisburg Mr and Mrs Leo Trippett Washington DC have been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs T E Kasey Crab Orchard They also visited his parents Mr and

C. G. Peregoy Park Ave Andaughter Tom D. Nickels Middletown Ohio C. R. Prince Huntington Prince Faye Leoty Tallulah Alice Meadows S. Kanawha St M. E. Proctor Troy Bisher Billy Carole Bradley Sally Robbie East Rainelle Belva Hazlett L. D. Brooks Oak Hill Joe T. Shank Richard Grover C. Hedrick Hedrick Joe Shank Jr Harry E. Moran Granville Ave Bert Smith Harry David Bert Farmville N. C Moran G. R. Garner Lewisburg Leo Trippett Washington, D. C T. E. Kasey Crab Orchard

Xi Beta Members Discuss Eastern Europe

Xi Beta Exemplar Chapter members heard a talk on Eastern Europe by Miss Diana Hontgas at the November meeting hosted by Mrs. Sherwood Dunan. The session covered Bulgaria Romania Hungary Czechoslovakia and Poland with notes on capitals populations and postwar governments.

Europe Diana Hontgas Xi Beta Exemplar Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sherwood Dunagan Mankin Ave Don Lilly Romania Bucharest Black Sea Hungary Budapest Czechoslovakia Prague Warsaw Poland Russia Dunagan Ways and Means

Worry Clinic Advice Helps Blushing Doris D

Doris D aged 17 learns to curb blushing by analyzing companions for good points to compliment. Dr Crane suggests using H E L P as memory prompts to spark conversation, starting with Hobbies then Entertainment then Literature and finally Politics, in facing pauses.

Doris D Dr. Crane

Area Counse Marks Anniversary in Rhodell

Thursday marked the 54th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Mitchell of Rhodell. After seven months at Pinecrest Sanitarium due to tuberculosis, Mitchell was home and well. They wed Nov 19, 1905 in a buggy ceremony with a justice of the peace as witness. he was 18, she 17. The couple have seven children, 29 grandchildren, and 29 great grandchildren, with one son Frankie killed in the October 1944 Allied invasion of France. They have lived in Rhodell 30 years and enjoy making picture frames from drinking straws as a hobby.

Rhodell RNS Robert F. Mitchell Mitchell Pinecrest Sanitarium Center Ala Henry Mitchell Choccoloco Timothy Lewis Johns Dorsey Lafon Detroit Mich James Freer Norfolk Earl Marchant Alex Hugbert Clay Patrick Louis Baltimore Frankie France Mitchells Alabama Kentucky West Virginia

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