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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1954
Page
3
The Chaminade Music Club hosted a meeting at Mrs. Sam Thomson’s home with fall floral decor. Mrs. John Osborne opened the program with Aida’s story, and soloist Mrs. James McVey sang Celeste Aida with accompanist Mrs. C. A. Hillman.
Melt fat and flour, blend over low heat until smooth then remove from heat. Gradually whisk in milk, ensuring no lumps before reheating. Return to heat and cook, stirring over moderately low heat until thickened and bubbly.
To loosen peach skins dip fruit in boiling water for about one minute then cool in cold water. Remove skins and pit. Very ripe peaches may need even less than a minute of dipping.
Women groups announce regular and special meetings for Beckley area. Listings include U S Navy Mothers Club 7 30 p m 107 Cole St Phi Filae Club Women of the Moose Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Friendship Class First Baptist Church Catholic Daughters Eastern Star Masonic Temple Raleigh County Girl Scout Beckley Art Group New River Dental Auxiliary Morris Memorial Hospital Beckley Woman's Board Christian Women's Fellowship St Stephen's Episcopal Church and Beckley Women's Club Fine Arts Dept all with dates times and locations.
A sale notice offers regular priced handbags and a Wednesday only deal with special group items, featuring prices like 13.95 and 3.98 for junior slips sizes 10 to 12. The ad highlights a midweek promotion and a selection of ladies’ accessories.
John Paul Tosh and family of Charleston visited the Tosh home in Sophia over the weekend. Charles William Tosh, a West Virginia University student, is expected to visit Sophia grandparents this weekend. Ernest G. Kent and son Lt. David T. Kent returned home after several days with Kenneth H. Kent of Martinsburg. They toured Virginia and Maryland. Orlan Okes Crescent Street and family spent the weekend with L. L. Okes in Dunn. G. K. Basham of Cambria, Va., is uncle to Mrs. O. L. Milem of Hill Street visiting. Carrie Herndon Bales left for Huntington to visit her brother-in-law and sister. Rev. C. A. Hillman’s home hosted Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Archibald of Birmingham, Ala. Miss Shirley Williams, Marshall College freshman, visited her parents, the Williamses of Mercer Street. L. E. Barnett and children plan to move to Huntington with Barnett taking a job in Waverly, Ohio. M. F. Barksdale and son David returned from Cleveland after attending World Series games. Mary Alice Bergines left for New York City for about three months. Sunday guests at C. H. Rutledge’s home were Joseph H. McQueen of Pittsburgh, his mother, and grandmother from Fayetteville.
A simple cream puff paste is baked as small rounds on a greased sheet. After baking, fill each puff with chicken or seafood salad. Top with a cut-out circle from the puff and serve as bite sized canape puffs.
The Monday Music Club met at 3 p m in Mrs Banks Raleigh Heights home with Isabel Morton as program chair. Guests Miss Ethel Keyser and Mrs Dewey Isley attended. new officers were introduced after a business session. A trio sang Dedication and Sylvia, Vivaldi played violin, and Faith of Our Fathers was sung.
Miss Faye Farley gave a devotional Love during Circle No 1 of the First Methodist Church Monday night. Hostess Mrs Van Hunter led. Patty and Marsha O Dell sang My Task and In The Garden with Miss Farley at the piano. Circle plans the annual Boy Scout dinner in November as a yearly project.
Gladyce Garst of the VA Hospital spoke to the Wesleyan Service Guide at a Monday gathering hosted by Mrs. Pansy Riffe on Crawford Street. Program leader Mrs. Charles McCorkle noted a devotional on Goodspeed’s Ephesians, Garst discussed the United Nations, and reports on the Guild Weekend in Charleston were given.
Mrs. R. Perdue of Crawford Street was honored with a stork shower in the Richmond social room. Hostesses included Mrs. Robert McClure and several Sutphins, with a pink blue and white theme. Attendees listed include Mrs. C. J. Jackson, Mrs. Lance Powers, and many others.
A mixed green salad may include various greens such as lettuce endive escarole watercress scallions and chives. Readers are asked to choose among these greens to customize their dish.
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