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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1962

Page

5

Charity Ball Set With Large Crowd For Children Inc

Mrs Albert M Tieche chairs hostesses for the Children Inc Charity Ball. Couples will dance to the McCoy Brothers Orchestra from 9 p m to 1 a m at Beckley Winn Hotel ballroom. Proceeds support emergency hospitalization for needy local children.

Dance For Children, Inc ALBERT M._ Tieche Hostesses For the Children, Inc Sidney Fink Fred K. Hays Beckley-Winn Hotel Children, Inc

Community notices invite women groups to submit meeting alerts

Local column urges women organizations to send notices for regular or special meetings to Beckley Newspapers. Details list multiple groups with venues and 7 30 p m or 1 p m start times, including Garden Clubs, UN chapter, church auxiliaries, PTA and other clubs, with hosts and addresses where available.

Woman's Department of Beckley

Fix ahead Foods for Carefree Meals centerpiece insert

Thursday Register features a full color, full page insert titled Fix-ahead Foods for Carefree Meals from a major foods company. From main dish to dessert, recipes are designed for housewives to prepare in advance with dishes like Gypsy Stroganoff and Carousel Salad. The insert showcases color photos and complete recipes, printed weeks in advance in hi fi color on special paper and shipped in large rolls to participating newspapers.

OSU freshman pledged to Sigma Pi fraternity

Darryl Jay Roberts, a freshman in the College of Commerce at Ohio State University, Columbus, has been pledged to Sigma Pi Fraternity there. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester G. Roberts of 1019 Woodlawn Ave. Mrs. James O’Neal and her son James Franklin visited relatives in Annapolis, Md., traveling from Maryland to see her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kovich, and her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown and children of Tams.

Darryl Jay Roberts College of Commerce Ohio State University Columbus Sigma Pi Chester G. Roberts Woodlawn Ave James O'Neal James Franklin Annapolis Albert Kovach MacArthur Fred Brown Tams Sandy Hoover University of Florida Gainesville Alpha Psi Chapter Delta Delta Delta Sorority Charles C. Hoover Maxwell Hill Rd Miss Hoover North Miami High School Miami Fla

Mrs. Brown Improves After Major Surgery in Raleigh

Mrs. W. A. Mary Gold Brown of 107 Wilson Street is reported improving at Raleigh General Hospital after undergoing major surgery on October 1. The update notes her condition is improving following the operation.

Women’s Improvement League Mary Wilson Mills Street Mabel Bradford W. A Mary Gold) Browning Wilson St Raleigh General Hospital

Mrs Rich to Join Son in Memphis after Norfolk Visit

Mrs Rich and her sister in law Mr and Mrs Leslie Williams of Neville Street visited before returning to Norfolk where her son S Sgt Robert E Rich is stationed with the U S Marine Corps. After a stay through the month she will proceed to Memphis Tenn where he serves as an Marine Corps instructor.

Leslie Williams Neville Street Norfolk Robert E. Rich U. S. Marine Corps Memphis Tenn Marine Corps

Mrs James Tomlison Returns From Maryland Reunion

Mrs James Tomlison of 108 Mankin Avenue spent the weekend in Hagerstown Maryland visiting her father John Sturdivant and attending a family reunion.

James Tomlison Mankin Ave Hagerstown John Sturdivant

Herbert F. Brown Recovering After Tuesday Surgery

Herbert F. Brown of 229 Grove Ave is reported in satisfactory condition at Beckley Memorial Hospital after undergoing surgery Tuesday.

Herbert F. Brown Grove Ave Beckley Memorial Hospital

Mrs Arnold to Return Home After Visit to Kin

Mrs. Lucas Arnold leaves today for Hinesville Georgia after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Louder of Sophia and her aunt Mrs J B Richmond reported critically ill in Pine Lodge Nursing and Convalescent Home. She is joined by her mother in law Mrs Jean Lucas who will stay at their home on Crescent Road.

Lucas Arnold Hinesville Clyde Louder Sophia J. B. Richmond Pine Lodge Arnold Jean Lucas 309 Crescent Road

Former Beckleyan Visits Ballou Family Home

Hazel Rich, formerly of Beckley, is visiting at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, H. C. Ballou and his wife, on Calloway Street. The visit centers on family ties and local social circles.

Hazel Rich H. C. Ballou Calloway Street

Panel Report Given For General Circle Crab Orchard Church

The October meeting of Crab Orchard Baptist Church general circle featured Southern Panorama as the program. Narrator Mrs. Bud Riffe was joined by Mrs. Elliott Deck, Mrs. Clyde Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Basil Wilcox and Mrs. Gene Riffe, each portraying a country. Mrs. I. C. Edmons opened with a devotion, Wellsprings of Life. Plans were made to buy umbrella stands for the Welcoming Hall and several members scheduled to attend the Fall Rally at Maxwell Hill Baptist Church. Circle No. 2 hosted the meeting.

Maxwell Hill Baptist Church Circle No. 2

Pamper Patent Leather Goods With Petrol Jelly

Treat patent leather shoes handbags and belts with petrolatum jelly to extend appearance and wear. This old remedy suggests a protective coating that can add shine while preserving flexibility and durability of synthetic leather items.

Coffee Ice Cubes for Stronger Iced Drinks

Leftover coffee can be frozen into ice cubes to intensify iced coffee and flavor other cold beverages with a mocha note.

Stop Slips In New Shoes By Roughening Soles With Sand

If a child slips while wearing new shoes, gently roughen the shoe soles with a small amount of sand to improve grip. Start slowly and test on a safe area before regular use.

Surprise party honors Ginny Sheppard on 15th birthday

Ginny Sheppard was honored with a surprise party Saturday night for her 15th birthday. THE AFFAIR took place in Friendship Hall at Beckley Regular Baptist Church with Brenda Ernst Brenda Hilton and Bette Sheppard as hostesses. The event featured a red and white color scheme, a central white birthday cake, and crystal candle holders. Games provided the entertainment and prizes awarded to Tommy Mullens J. W. MacNeish Clay Walker and Ginny Sheppard. Others attending included Johnette Evans Jessica Buckland Brenda Torrico Paula Ondo Linda Ondo Sharon Meade Danny Bailey Bob Skaggs Joe Benedict Mike Bodnar Wayne Blankenship Bernard Blankenship Dana Young Ronnie Meade Gary Bailey and Mrs Garnette Sheppard.

Ginny Sheppard Friendship Hall Beckley Regular Baptist Church Brenda Ernst Brenda Hilton Bette Sheppard Tommy Mullens J. W. MacNeish Clay Walker Johnette Evans Jessica Buckland Brenda Torrico Paula Ondo Linda Ondo Sharon Meade Danny Bailey Bob Skaggs Joe Benedict Mike Bodnar Wayne Blank

Births in Raleigh General Hospital

Kimberly Lynn Horville and Victoria Alane Atha were born on October 2 at Raleigh General Hospital. Kimberly weighed six pounds six ounces and Victoria weighed seven pounds twelve ounces. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Horville of Crab Orchard and Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Atha of Oak Hill.

Kimberly Lynn Lawrence Horville Crab Orchard Raleigh General Hospital Victoria Alane Robert L. Atha Oak Hill

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