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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1956

Page

8

Ward-Bragg Rites Solemnized At Tilden Community Church

Miss Barbara Lou Bragg and Kenneth Edward Ward exchanged wedding vows at Tilden Community Church on Thanksgiving afternoon. The ceremony featured a double ring rite, organ music, and floral candelabra. The bride wore a lace over taffeta gown. bridesmaids, flower girl, and ushers filled out the wedding party. A reception followed at the bride’s home with a three-tier cake and crystal punch bowl. The couple will reside at 217 1/2 Vance Dr after both were noted as a student and a worker.

J. m Barbara Lou Bregg L. P. Bragg Glen Morgan Kenneth Edward Ward J. E. Ward Sulli Livan Oliver Tedder Crabe Orchard Tilden Charlotte Grimmett Beaver Judy Slade Clarence Bragg Jennings Martin Beckley Donald Bare Jr Caro Ward Beckey Vicky Price L.S. Price Jr Calvin Ward Lt. Price Jr C.E. Price T. E. Ballena Rinefinla

Defective Cake Crust Defect Causes Sticky Top Finish

A recipe note explains that a cake may develop a sticky top crust from excess sugar or underbaking. Proper balance and thorough baking help prevent the glaze like crust from forming.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

The notice lists local residents and their holiday travels visits and gatherings. It mentions Jim Staals at West Virginia Medical School, Dr. and Mrs. Roy Staats at 358 Mankin Ave, Mrs. James W. Witherspoon traveling to Louisville for a world missions conference, and returns to Beckley. Dr. and Mrs. B. E. Silverman visited family in Weirton and Harrisburg. The Dews at Valley Dr. visited son Capt. Raymond Dew in New Castle. Mrs. C. C. Lewis underwent opera attendance in Charleston, with a visit to Mrs. E. J. Craddock. Frances Ragland returned to Queen's College in Charlotte after holidays with parents Ned and Frances Ragland. Mrs. Loyd Carper admitted to Beckley Hospital for major surgery. Mrs. A. Z. Lilly returned from Charleston where she visited her son Malcolm Lilly.

Jim Staals Nelson Medical School West Virginia Arlington Roy Staats Mankin Ave James W. Witherspoon Louisville World Missions Presbyterian Church Beckley B. E. Silverman Raleigh Heights Road Martin Vogarad Weirton Howard H. Silverman Harrisburg Valley Dr Capt Raymond &, Dew New Castle Del Dews C. c. ‘Lewis John FE. McKenzie Charleston E. J. Craddock Frances Ragland Queen's College Charlotte D. C Ned Ragland Woodlawn Ave Loyd Carper Hartley Ave Beckley Hospital N. Kanawha Sf Malcolm Lilly

Mrs Colin McLuckey Shares State Birds At Garden Meet

Mrs Colin McLuckey member of Primrose Garden Club spoke to Flowering Hills Garden Club at Mrs H D Butterworth s Harper Rd home. She showed slides on West Virginia birds, discussed habits, demonstrated feeders and gave feeding instructions. The meeting featured business reports on therapy programs for shut ins, calendar changes, and awards for arrangements and ribbons.

Colin McLuckey Primrose Garden Club Flowering Hills Garden Club H. D. Butterworth Harper Rd West Virginia Paul Phipps S. S. Sutphin D. C. Lynn C. M. Doss D. B. Chambers R. P. Whittaker Carl Price Butterworth Price W.R. Henkle Eugene Meadows R. E. Newman 8.L. Henderson

Accessories as Bold Room Personality Highlights

A design tip focuses on arranging accessories to look purposeful beside furniture. Choose a wall, shelf, or table that serves as a calm background and avoid competing with the items. This creates a cohesive, stylish vignette in any space.

First Methodist WSCS Christmas Bazaar Planned Saturday

The Woman's Society of Christian Services of the First Methodist Church set plans for a Saturday bazaar in the parish hall from 9:30 am to 4 pm with lunch served 11 am to 2 pm and a Silver Tea 2 to 4 pm. Proceeds fund church programs and decorations are being arranged by Mrs. Wilfred Wooddell.

Woman's Society of Christian Services First Methodist Church Ussery Wilfred Wooddell William Wiggins

Community club and church event notices

Wednesday Catholic Youth Organization of St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church at the church 7 p.m. Thursday Dry Hill Farm Women's Club at home of Mrs Noel Thurman 7 p.m. Friday Wesley Fellowship Class of First Baptist Church dinner at church 1 8 p.m. Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No 77 initiation in OOF Hall over Jan Campbells Music Store 7 20 Beckley Art Group sketch session home of Mrs H L Bragg

St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church Dry Hill Farm Noel Thurman Wesley Fellowship First Baptist Church Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Jan Campbell Beckley Art Group

Legal Secretaries Hear Clay Crouse at Beckley Dinner

Clay Crouse, president of the Raleigh County Bar Association, spoke on World Crisis and Prophetic Scripture at a Beckley Legal Secretaries Association dinner in the John Beckley Room of the Beckley Hotel. Plans were announced for a Christmas party at Mrs. Joseph Perdue’s home on Dec 17. Mrs. S. F. Fisher, WV Legal Secretaries Association president, reported on the Charleston Directors Meeting. Miss Delores Spano attended as a guest.

Clay Crouse Raleigh County Bar Association Beckley Legal Secretaries Association John Beckley Beckley Hotel Joseph Perdue 5. F. Fisher West Virginia Legal Secretaries Association Charleston Delores Spano

Spiced gravy for pot roast slices

A simple spiced gravy recipe for pot roast slices uses bay leaf, whole cloves, and thin lemon slices. Remove the bay leaf and cloves before serving for a smooth finish.

Oiling Small Motor For Fruit Cake Warnings

Advice on oiling a compact motor notes using a glass-tube eye dropper to dispense two or three drops of oil. Emphasizes wrapping the dropper tightly and storing lubricant in a cool place ahead of holidays.

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Eastern Star Dinner Cancelled in Coal City Chapter

The Coal City Chapter No. 136 Order of the Eastern Star cancels a dinner event planned for Monday at the Masonic Lodge Hall. No makeup date announced.

Coal City Eastern Star Masonic Lodge

Eastern Star Lodge Meetings This Week in Coal City Area

The Monday schedule lists Coal City Chapter No. 136 of the Eastern Star at Masonie Lodge Hall Coal City at 7 30 p m. Tuesday features Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 of the Temple at 8 p m.

Lela K. Ball Grantsville Elks's Club Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Harry Bowers Focal Agnes McEwan Masonic Temple Masonie Temple

Coal’s Broad Role In Everyday Life And Jobs

Coal fuels hundreds of products from plastics to paints and cosmetics and powers appliances. In Appalachia the industry supports about 75,000 mining jobs and pays nearly 337 million dollars in wages annually, strengthening local and national economies.

Appalachian Ccoal

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Tilden Community Church Bun UK Waar Shady Spring High School Miajorette National Honor Society G.C. Murphy Co U. S. Army Beckley College Pet Dairy Co Vance Mrs. Kennether Ward Willie McGehee Dean Creomullion Om Dae the Women’s Dept WSCS Womie Roy L. Herfflen Beckley Newspaon W. W B. F. Burleigh Janice Herndon Jimmy Anderson Doug Lewis Jeanne Ransom Jerry Beavers Circle No. 6 Roy T. Elkin Jr Pat Williams Cicele No. 6 Rawson Elizabeth Anderson Calloway Heights Masonie Lodge Westinghouse A. Marty Prince St Beckley Superior Sterling Co O Electric Power Company
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