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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1949

Page

3

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Beckley area residents are noted in a stream of social updates. Howard Howell, son of Joseph L. Howell, attends Anderson College as a Bible major in the sophomore class. Patricia Lively, Purdue student, is elected secretary of South Residents Woman's Hall and serves on Exponent Staff. Wanda Lou Philpott earns a role in Sullins Players production Overtones while active in the West Virginia State Club.

Howard Howell Joseph L. Howell Beckley Anderson College Indiana Howell Patricia Lively J. O. Lively Woodlawn Avenue Purdue University LaFayette Ind South Residents Woman's Hall Exponent Wanda Lou Philpott L. S. Philpott Sullins’ Players Workshop Sullins College Philpott West Virginia State Club Shep Fields Dae Gcemith Overharda Atantis

79-Year-Old Man Credits All-Bran For Relief

A Chicago reader, 79, reports relief from constipation after using Kellogg's All-Bran daily. He says no laxatives for five months and urges others with similar issues to try the high fiber cereal, noting the brand offers a double money back guarantee.

Mr. J. Wenig Sc. Mich. Ave Chicago Ill Kellogg's Battle Creek Mich

Circle Hostess Welcomes First Methodist Circle No 3

Mrs. G. C. Wooddell entertained Circle No 3 of the First Methodist Church at her South Kanawha Street home on Thursday. Miss Faye Farley led devotional program with a report on Women of the Scripture. Mrs. Edward Thrush led the business meeting. Mrs. Harold Rea will host November meeting. Mrs. Gertrude Tabor dismissed with prayer. refreshments after for nine members.

G. C. Wooddell Circle No. 3 First Methodist Church South Kanawha Street Faye Farley Edward Thrush Harold Rea Gertrude Tabor

Masquerade Planned by D. W. Club for Oct 29

Members of the newly organized D. W. Club plan a masquerade at Mona Phillips Beckley home on October 29 inviting guests. The Saturday meeting at Violet Booths First Avenue home approved buying green sweaters bearing the club name. Attending were 16 year old girls Norman Rotenberry Norma Jean Bailey Mary Warren Ellen Maples Patty Coleman Peggy Coleman Mona Phillips Anna Tamargo and the hostess.

D. W Beckley Mona Phillips First Avenue Violet Booth Norman Rotenberry Norma Jean Bailey Mary Warren Ellen Maples Patty Coleman Peggy Coleman Anna Tamargo D. W. Club Norma Rotenberry Mary Kathryn Ferrell Evelyn Kourey

Turkish native addresses Beckley business women meeting

Vedat Aytaman of Turkey urged economic reform and American collaboration to lift his country during a Saturday luncheon of Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club. He spoke as the National Business Women's Week concluded locally. His wife accompanied him.

Turkey America Vedat Aytaman Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club Aytaman Russia Near East United States

Carders Honored At Surprise Party Before Transfer

A surprise party was held for Rev. and Mrs. D. R. Carder before their move to Peterstown where he has been transferred. The gathering at the Carder home featured games and a long list of attendees, followed by news of church and local club events including a speaker from West Virginia Tech and an OES meeting.

D. R. Carder Beaver Peterstown Carder Milton Dove H. J. Grimet Charlotte Grimet Harry Grimet Frank Meador Lois Meador Amos Epperly E. B. Hambrick F. E. Honaker, Jr Hubert Henson Calloway Heights Lawrence Hunt B. H. Coleman Hoten Kesler Frank L. Short Earl Warden Ted Stover Virginia Massie Rita Allenbaugh

Cardus Promised To Soothe Nervous System Distress

An advertisement touts Cardus as a remedy to soothe nervous systems upset by sympathetic reaction and claims regular use builds resistance against monthly distress. It urges readers to buy Cardus from a druggist today.

Cardus Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

Former Resident To Give Sermon at Local Church

The First Christian Church will host a morning service on October 30 delivered by Dr. John Paul Pack pastor of University Christian Church Seattle Washington. Dr. Pack is noted as a former Beckley resident.

First Christian Church John Paul Pack University Christian Church Seattle Wash Pack Beckley

Affairs in Palestine to be Discussed By Mrs. Silverman Hadassah Meet

Mrs. B E Silverman will discuss Affairs in Palestine at the Beckley Chapter Hadassah meeting at Beth El Temple Wednesday night. The program includes a musical section with Beverly Samans Bernard Saks Harry Stromberg Morri Wein and Charles Levine. Business topics cover book reviews a public speaking class donor dinner and fundraising plans.

Palestine B. E. Silverman Beth-El Temple Beckley Chapter Hadassah Morri Wein Beverly Samans Bernard Saks Harry Stromberg Charles Levine Sidney Fink

Mabscott Community Chest Drive Workers Announced

Mabscott mothers give birth to four babies at Beckley Hospital with weights 6 7 to 8 5 pounds. Families include Grant Jessup Beckley and Estic Bennett Beckley. Six Mabscott women start house to house canvass for the Community Chest Drive directed by Mrs H F Melton Jr. and teammates Add Lilly Clyde Winston William Bower Everett Fleshman Jack Starr.

Charles Grant Jessup Beckley Linda Sue Beckley Hospital Cecil Howard Amigo Carl Estic Bennet Mabscott H. EF. Melton, Jr Add Lilly Clyde Winston William Bower Everett Fleshman Jack Starr

Halloween Party Planned Tonight At First Christian Church

A Halloween party will be held during the 7:30 pm meeting at First Christian Church. Mrs. A H Wilson leads the class and Mrs. John Tolbert chairs arrangements. Attendees are urged to wear Halloween costumes.

The First Christian Church A. H. Wilson John Tolbert

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