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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1950

Page

3

Weird Decorations At Raleigh Bible Class Halloween Party

Oil burning lanterns and pumpkins carved as faces plus corn shocks decorated the Raleigh Union Hall for a Halloween party hosted by the Raleigh Community Church Adult Bible Class. Ed Hatcher won best dressed. Mrs. Cal Lilly was deemed ugliest. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Lee Allen and Mrs. Richard White. Guests included Ed and Mrs. Hatcher, William and Mrs. Underwood, James and Mrs. Underwood, Verney and Mrs. Poore, Floyd and Mrs. Allen, John and Mrs. Alen, Kelly and Mrs. Milam, Cal and Mrs. Lilly, Lee and Mrs. Allen, Clyde and Mrs. Gregory, Chester and Mrs. Smith, Kenneth and Mrs. Seelinger, Richard and Mrs. White, Emma Seelinger, Mrs. James Milam, Mrs. J. C. White, Mrs. Alex Kish, Mrs. Arnold Yost, Mrs. Clyde Meador, Mrs. Arthur Poore, Mrs. Guy Pennington, Mrs. Harry Milam, Miss Alice Wood, and Gary Underwood.

Raleigh Union Hall Raleigh Community Church Ed Hatcher Cal Lilly Lee Allen Richard White William Underwood James Underwood Verney Poore Floyd Allen John Alen Kelly Milam Clyde Gregory Chester Smith Kenneth Seelinger Emma_ Seelinger James Milam J. C. White Alex Kish Arnold Yost Clyde Meador Arthur Poore Guy Pennington Harry Milam Alice Wood Gary Underwood

Pinecrest Circle 6 to Present Robe at Pinecrest Sanitarium

Circle 6 of the First Baptist Church approved purchasing a robe for a Pinecrest Sanitarium patient at a Thursday meeting hosted by Mrs. Everett Broyles on Hargrove Street. The session included singing, prayer, a devotional on Surrendered Lives, and a White Cross update noting quota completion. Seventeen people attended, with $86.50 raised for Circle work and donations of refreshments served after the meeting.

Pinecrest Sanitarium Circle 6 First Baptist Church Everett Broyles Hargrove Street Jesus O. C. Helm C. C. Tucker D. O. Totten W. F. Clemens C. W. Godbey Circle

Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know

Dorothy Amick reports on a sequence of social visits and travel among Beckley area residents. Guests include James Tudor family from Buffalo visiting Miller family. Charleston and Roanoke guests at Druid Avenue and Beckley hosts. relatives attend a 77th birthday in Thurmond. many Beckley residents attend a state bridge tournament in Huntington and plan trips to Binghamton and Washington.

Dorothy Amick James Tudor Linda Elizabeth Buffalo N. Y R. L. Miller Clyde Street Druid Avenue D. O. Means Ralph Lawrence Norman B. Harrison Charleston B. A. Prillaman Bailey Avenue W. B. Caldwell Roanoke Alton Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Mary Sue Malone Second Avenue A. H. Wilson Wickham Avenue Oklahoma City Okla Christian Churches E. L. Riley Ann Clark Comer Red Sulphur Springs L. H. Thompson Maplewood Lane Beckley Robert Wooten W. L. Bennett Thurmond Huntington William Klein Sam Hochman Jack Binderman, Jr Max Workman James Scott, Jr Robert Scott Frank Billman Clyde Minster M. M. Ralston Russell Dalton Robert Biggs Florence Clemens E. T. West Paul Smith Lincoln Street Binghampton Richard Williams J. W. Hall Miller Street Washington, D. C Herman M. Hall Grover C. Hedrick Park Avenue Bluefield Ralph L. Sink Jane and Hope Henry L. Cooper Reservoir Road Cooper H. L. Cooper Robert McLean Davis and Elkins College Elkins Stanhope Court D. W. McLean Skippy Fay Patterson N. J H. H. Harvey Roosevelt Street Birmingham Ala Emma Bailey South Highland Infirmary James Cyphers English Leona Hinzman Weston Paul Hinzman Ellison Avenue N. G. Weaver

St. Cecelia's Guild to Meet in Parish Hall Thursday

The St. Cecelia's Guild of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. in the parish hall on Thursday.

ST. Cecelia’s Guild St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church

Quiet Summer to Be Given by WWHS Seniors

Woodrow Wilson High School seniors present Quiet Summer a three act comedy at 8 pm Oct 25. Mary Jane and Joseph Hayes wrote the play set in early summer with James Clark a lawyer seeking club presidency and a city election bid. Cast includes Don Flood Sally McGinnis Margaret Cox Dan Janutolo and a large supporting group under Mrs. Frank Vass.

Woodrow Wilson High School Mary Jane Joseph Hayes James Clark Don Flood Clark Pamelia Sonny Young Margaret Cox Dan Janutolo Frank Vass Sally McGinnis Jeanie Day Sonny Diana Hontgas Betsy Harrison Connie Yates Esther Hamilton Douglas Gilmer Bill Henley Sally White Harriet Morgan Robert Lilly Tony Jack Corley Leslie Gardner Doris Sarandon Helen Russell Carolyn Bloch Carrie Sonia Silverberg Lillian Young John Greene Clifton Young Elizabeth Arnold Mrs. Shaughnessy Joan Silverman Fredricka Collins Don Lilly Mr. Morgan Gerald Meador Tubby Pitts

Miss Ruth Eggleston Entertained At Local and Out-of-State Parties

Miss Ruth Eggleston prepares to depart for Gastonia North Carolina after a series of entertaining events. A bridge canasta party hosted by Mrs J G Foster and Mrs Frank Lowe featured high prize won by Mrs Edward Foster and canasta prize to Mrs Earl Snead. Guests included Mrs Leo Vecellio Mrs Roger Brown Mrs R M French and others from local social circles.

Ruth Eggleston Gastonia N. C J. G. Foster Frank Lowe S. Kanawha Street Edward Foster Low E. G. Grogan Earl Snead Leo Vecellio

Mrs. Ann Musgrave Seaman Wed to Patrick Kyle

Mrs. Ann Musgrave Seaman wed Patrick B. Kyle at St. Luke's Episcopal Church Charleston on Oct 6. The bride, daughter of the late J. H. Musgrave of Glen White, wore beige lace with matching hat. the groom is son of the late C. M. Kyle of Welch and chief engineer at Wyatt Coal in Sharon. The couple left for a Miami Beach motor trip after vows.

J. H. Musgrave Glen White C. M. Kyle Welch St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Charleston Herman J. Smith James H. Musgrave Seaman Ida Cathryn Williams Arthur D. Jasmine Red Bank N. J Robert L. Huffman Don Musgrave Jarrett K. Huffman Miami Beach Fla Kyle Woodrow Wilson High School Mason School of Music Eta Phi Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Carbide and Carbon Chemical Company South Charleston Welch High School West Virginia National Society of Professional Engineers Wyatt Coal Company Sharon

Business women to meet at First Presbyterian Church

The business women of the First Presbyterian Church will gather at the church at 6 15 p m today with Mrs Robert Richardson as chairman.

Leslie Gates College Avenue First Presbyterian Church Robert Richardson

Saint Marys Guild Meeting Hosted at Woodlawn Ave Home

Mrs J M Miller hosts Saint Marys Guild gathering Wednesday at 2 pm at her 704 Woodlawn Avenue residence with Mrs H D Etheridge as co host.

ST. Mary’s Guild J. M. Miller Woodlawn Avenue Saint Mary’s Guild St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church H. D. Etheridge

Dinner Honors Miss Eggleston at Pearlsburg Home

Miss Eggleston was honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Lawrence in Pearlsburg Virginia. Guests included Mrs. J. G. Foster Miss Nell Bryson Mr. and Mrs. John D. Porter James G. Foster Jr. and Eugene Foster, all from Beckley.

Pearlsburg, Va Kirby Lawrence Miss Eggleston J. G. Foster Nell Bryson John D. Porter James G. Foster, Jr Eugene Foster Beckley

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