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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1959
Page
10
Dr. George W Crane argues that newspaper routes teach children business judgment and net profit. He cites Johnny B. age 14 as eager to cart papers, praising circulation managers as tutors in America’s free enterprise. Orchids to CM for training hundreds of boys in buying selling and credit management.
Linda Vista California residence established by Mr and Mrs John Griffin Roles who wed at 8 pm Sept 23 at Mrs Daisy Webb s home Long Beach The Rev Glenn Webb a bridegroom s cousin officiated Patricia Ann Patrick daughter of John Patrick Beckley and Henry Roles son of Co Beck ey attended with Harold Roles Long Beach uncle of the groom The couple both Woodrow Wilson High School graduates class of 1958 The groom is an Airman Apprentice with the U S Navy stationed at Marinhar Naval Air Base San Diego
Multiple newborns announced from Raleigh General Hospital include Douglas Dwayne Odham born Sept 23 at 4:12 am in Midway weighing 7 lb 10 1/4 oz to James and Margaret Odham. Geralds of Mc Tosh Circle born Sept 2 in Wayne weighing 7 lb 8 1/2 oz to Herbert and Sophia McKinney. Paul Edward Bolen born Sept 24 weighing 7 lb 13 1/2 oz. James Edward Clemons born Sept 24 weighing 6 lb 2 1/2 oz. and Mark Malone Moye born Sept 24 weighing 6 lb something.
Delicate Lace crochet pattern No 350 N offered for 25 cents with 10 cents extra for first class mail to Martha Madison, Raleigh Register box 438 Midtown Station New York. Fairdale reports Deborah Rebekah Lodge and Odd Fellows Lodge of Glen Daniel staged a week long molasses stir-off producing about 250 gallons from cane grown on Mrs Lakie Manning’s property. Molasses to be sold in stores to fund a new lodge hall in Glenn Daniel.
A cheese and fruit tray combines apples with sharp Cheddar and pear slices with Blue cheese. Gouda or Edam provide contrast while grapes add sweetness, creating a colorful nourishing dessert platter.
An OCR fragment markets a world famous research institute substance as a cure described as a new healing wax or paste. It claims piles are cured and offers money back on sales through druggists. The text is promotional and unclear.
Rural Acres Garden Club heard a talk on how to plant bulbs led by Mrs. A. R. Cook and Mrs. A. Bostic. Bostic explained bulb classification and deep root growth while Cook discussed composting for bulbs and soil drainage. The event featured table arrangements by Mrs. C. Harper and Mrs. Sam Kesbers with plans for a Se-Istrel program at an area elementary school to be announced.
Rebekah Lodge No 206 Mabrycott honored Angelina Stover Ada Johnson and Nora Basham with a birthday dinner in the lodge dining hall. The regular meeting was at 8 p m with 23 members attending including Wonda Turner Ronald King Mable Persinger Grady Sue Young Inez Crawley Ann Moon ey Fannie Snider Mable Wooten Ellen Richards Mable Forrest Anna Mae Hughes Mary Sparks Faye Ann Smith Helen Reed Ollivene Facello Emma Harvey Ruby Carter Hume Vogt Delphia Futcher and two visitors Mary Kay Savage and O Dell Lewis. Also includes a recipe for a light apricot dessert and a cheese dressing recipe. The Grand Canyon note appears as a non sequitur.
Mrs Ray Williams has returned home after visiting sister Mrs Barbara Fitzgerald. Over the weekend Miss Sue Massey from Price Hill was a weekend guest of Mrs Elier Adkins. Visiting this week in the Ray Williams home are Mrs Marie Burelson and Mrs Barbara Fitzgerald of Beckley.
MacArthur man Cannada Jr was honored with a birthday party Saturday night at his home in MacArthur. The dining area was decorated with roses and greenery and a linen cloth was used on the table where a birthday cake was served. Guests included Mrs L B Jennings and many relatives and friends. prizes went to Glen Smith Mrs Harold Whiley and the guest of honor.
Pleasant Hills notes list Mrs. R. R. Cross and son Cleophas Cross visiting Dayton Ohio where Cleophas has taken restaurant work with his brother. Also guests at Mr. and Mrs. B. Robinson’s home include Yes Robinson of Brunswick Maine and Paul Rowan of Pomfret Connecticut. Emmett Crum and Norma Angle spent time with Mr. and Mrs. T. Z. Jones in Scarbro. Oak Grove church men’s fellowship attendees from Charleston include Emmett Crum, Jim Tolbert, Ross Curtis, Arvil Cole, Herbert Underwood, Lewis Tolbert and Clarence Herrin.
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