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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1950
Page
3
A compiled column recalls holiday visits and family travels across cities. Dorothy Amick lists relatives and guests from Cincinnati to Beckley, noting brief hospital stays, college returns, and a Hadacol testimonial ad amid festive gatherings and travel.
Children of the primary department at the Methodist Temple are invited to Sunday School where group pictures will be taken. Mrs. R. P. Whittaker, superintendent, announced the plan.
Beckley will institute a new White Shrine of Jerusalem chapter named Judea White Shrine of Jerusalem at 3 p.m. in the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. The ceremony features Sojourner Andrew Rapp of Morton as instituting officer and a large roster of shrine officers and charter members, followed by a 6 p.m. covered-dish dinner and a 7:30 p.m. ceremony.
Norma L. Skaggs was honored with a surprise 21st birthday party Tuesday at the Shady Spring home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skaggs. Pink and blue decorations surrounded the cake as games and prizes for Pam Jackson Clyde Martin and Donald Jackson were awarded. attendees included Neta Williams Pam Jackson Delores Griffith Goldrine Freeman Jess ie Meadows Edward and Calvin Shrewsbury Clyde Martin John Cooper and James Shrewsbury with assistance from Mrs. June Bibb and Mrs. Jessie Meadows.
The Shady Spring High School student council has postponed the amateur program scheduled for Friday. Sponsor Miss Mary Agnes Epperly said the program will be held after school resumes.
The executive board meeting of the Jaycee-ettes scheduled for tonight has been postponed, announced Mrs. Henry Houchins today.
Irene Richmond Eva Doyle Myra Richardson advertise guaranteed cream products with or without appointment at 203 Prince St phone 8161 during a cold wave period.
Lee Dillon Jun Meredith Goins Frances Mason Goins are listed in a local notice about guaranteed waves. The brief item names individuals and references an assurance of waves for a period, with no additional context or dates provided.
In 1907 Jacob A Riis Danish born American urged fundraising in the United States to support Christmas Seals for tuberculosis relief, highlighting Denmark as origin of the campaign and stressing national efforts against the disease.
Ad copy touts Blue Bonnet margarine as a fresh sweet, all vegetable spread. Claims rich nutrition and economy, noting it costs half as much as premium spreads and suitable for cooking and serving with vegetables.
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