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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1965

Page

5

Shower Honors Miss Tassitino Bride Elect At Church

Miss Rosalie Tassitino bride elect of Joe Hajash was honored Saturday night with a miscellaneous shower in the Social Room of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. Attendees included many relatives and friends. the couple plans an open church wedding on Jan 8 following the birth of their children. The Masoods reside at 105 Lilly.

Rosalie Tassitino Joe Hajash St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church John Tassitino Ie St Steve Hajash East Beckley

Hollywood HD Club Hears Holiday Theme

The Hollywood Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. George Sparks home with Mrs. Carl McPeake reading Thanksgiving as the opening poem. Mrs. Mary Nell Godbey presented Guidelines To Cultural Advancement while members praised music and art and discussed beautification and literature.

Carl McPeake Hollywood Home Demonstration Club George Sparks Mary Nell Godbey Bill Almond Glass House Harold Reed Clarence Carpenter J C. McGlothlin

Cook’s 1768 Voyage Maps South Pacific Discovery

When Capt. Cook departed England in 1768 there was no reliable map of the South Pacific. By the end of his explorations he produced a map that was well defined and reliable, marking a major advancement in navigational cartography.

Capt. Cook England South Pacific

Various Holiday Visits And Local Society Notes In Beckley Area

Several items list local residents visiting or hosting over Thanksgiving. Hazel Scott undergoes major surgery at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Fraternal Order of 12 entertained at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital with hostesses Maude Gilbert Emma Bowman Kathryn Jolly and Wil liam Ward assisted by William Ward. District groups span Bluefield Beckley Montgomery Charleston Huntington and Williamson. West Virginia Institute of Technology freshman Charles D Lilly spending holiday with Daniel and Myra Lilly in Montgomery. Mr and Mrs James Meredith of Morgantown visiting parents Luther and Myrna Moses at 203 Murray Street. Chester Webb Prosperity hosts his mother in Ashland Kentucky and sister Carl Nutter and sons Robin. WVU students spending holidays with parents include Ann Akers Vee Parsons Betty Avis Kemmie Sutphin and Najeeb Ammar. Concord College students Beth Ivery Becky Smith Connie Hedrick visiting parents for the break.

Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Maude Gilbert Emma Bowman Kathryn Jolly William Ward Bluefield Beckley Montgomery Charleston Huntington Williamson Charles D. Lilly West Virginia James Meredith Morgantown Luther Moses Murray St Meredith Myrna Moses Woodrow Wilson High School WVU West Virginia University Ann Akers Glenn M. Akers Glenn Ave Vee Parsons Russ Parsons Woodlawn Ave Betty Avis H. C. Avis Druid Ave Kemmie Sutphin William Sutphin Harvey St Najeeb Ammar

Friday Social Club and Rebekah Lodge Activities Listed

Notices show events for the Friendship Social Club at 129 Canterbury St at 7 30 p.m. and Silver Star Rebekah Lodge social night at IOOF Hall on Valley Drive at 7 30 p.m. Cards short notice for Sunday calendars require 10 a.m. Friday office submission.

Friendship Social Club Ernest Tanks Canaday St Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Valley Drive

Gulf Women's Social Club Meeting Set at Mrs Abrams Home

A Gulf area social club gathering is planned for Saturday at 5:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Henry Abrams in East Gulf. The event invites members to visit the home and enjoy an evening social.

Gulf Women’s Social Club Henry Abrams East Gulf

Holiday Guests At Hartley Avenue Home

Holiday guests of Mr and Mrs Clayton at 312 Hartley Ave included Robert Howery of Charlane NC and their niece Miss Jane Howery a junior at West Virginia University.

Clayton A Hartley Ave Robert Howery Charlane N.C Miss Jane Howery West Virginia University

Invisible Diplomat film shown at New River Dental Assistants meeting

Tom Osborne of the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele Co representative screened The Invisible Diplomat for the New River Dental Assistants Association Monday at Dr Wallace G Finch's office. Hostess Mrs Noka Farley announced brushes for the treasury and a December 16 Christmas party.

Tom Osborne Chesapeake and Potomac Tele Co New River Dental Assistants Association Wallace G. Finch Noka Farley Treasury Jo Fleshman Rafaela

Lights For Peace Observed By Raleigh County Garden Council

Pine Wood Garden Club members represent the RC Council for a Christmas lights event titled Every Light a Prayer for Peace to be lit tonight in the city. Mrs. Charles Boitnott and Mrs. Donald Slayton were chosen by Mrs. Nick Brash to represent the council at the Thursday Pine Wood Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Beulah oo.

Pine Wood Club RC Council Raleigh County Garden Council Charles Boitnott Donald Slayton Pine Wood Nick Brash Whitener Homer Stickler Ray Dowdy Joseph Larry Boitnett Lewis Dunn John Hancock Michael Guerino Robert McClure Thomas Johnson Donald Young John Hamrick W. Williams Brash

Missions Station Will Receive Box From Ladies Group

The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Church of God presented The Heritage of Thanksgiving. Mrs. Ralph Robertson led the devotional as James Bobblett and Mrs. M. J. Jones hosted. A box for Hope Missions Station in Kentucky is being prepared and a church food drive supports Christmas baskets. The choir was honored with a turkey dinner by the stewardship committee. A prayer vigil is set for Dec 21 with Mrs. Bobblett in charge. Mrs. Carl Andrews and Mrs. Kyle Kincaid will host a Dec 17 Christmas party at the church with a gift exchange.

Ralph Robertson Ladies Missionary Society of the First Church of God James Bobblett M. J. Jones Earl Farley Hope Missions Station Kentucky Mountains Jones Bobblett Carl Andrews Kyle Kincaid

Names Linked to Local Social House Event

Ms Mary Lou Haley, Mrs Norma Davidson, Mrs Williams, and Miss Wanda are listed among attendees for a forthcoming local social event.

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Tassitino Bob Osborne Keith Toney Fred Tassitino Charles Thompson James Taylor Louis Moncada Irene Stover Steve Hajash Jr E. C. Richards I. F. Smith Goldie Brammer P. A. Clyburn Sr Ruby Clyburn Ruth Clyburn Betty Clyburn P. A. Cly Peter Gregory Daniel Masoods Cache Lilly Bob Os- Rosalie Tassitino Reborne St. Nicholas Orthodox Church Constantine Masood Masood Hollywood HD Club George Jones Robbe Lloyd Reynolds Universal Corporation S. Kanawha Ph G. M. Powers Main St the Style Store Cea Clothes Famous Name Brands Botany Haggar Silver Brand Neville St Beckley, W. Va Charleston & Logan Singer Santa Ree Singer Today Hazel Scott Temple Street Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Don Springfield, Ohio Chester Webb Prosperity J. W. Webb Ashland Carl Nutter Robin Beth Ivery C. A. Ivery Becky Smith Laura ‘Lutz Cross St Connie Hedrick John A. Hedrick Third Avenue Concord College Athens Meet CID Hong Dolt Tiny Ellen Suzette T.grant Coo Sree Friendly Famity Store Pany Bastery Neville $T Pastry Shop, Inc Atki Kroger Patton MKT
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