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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

10

Patricia Noel and Reginald Charlwood Marry in First Baptist Church

Patricia Gale Noel and Reginald Edward Charlwood married at 4 pm in the First Baptist Church with Rev A H Wilson officiating. The bride wore winter blue taffeta with a gray hat and veil, audience included family and bridesmaids, reception followed at the Noel residence, couple to reside in Cleveland.

Patricia Gale Noel Reginald E. Charlwood Ars Reginald Edward Charlwood Alan T. Dowler

Local OES Chapter Invited To Athens Friendship Meet

Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 Eastern Star calls a semi monthly meeting October 19 at the Masonic Temple Howe Street with Mrs. Annie Scott presiding. Athens Chapter No. 33 Friendship meet set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Athens. Attendees may call 6657 or 4286. Hostesses listed for the Tuesday gathering include Mrs. Minnie Bazzare and others.

Bethlehem Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe Street Annie Scott Friendship Meeting of Athens Minnie Bazzare Alice Anderson Sue Farmer Dorothy Neal Stella Likens Margaret Davidson Eleanor Rice Lelitea Davis Marguerite Reid Susie Woods Orlie Keys

Beckleyan’s Sister Accepts Teaching Posts in Ohio Colleges

Mrs. Paul Courey of Cincinnati will teach native Spanish dancing at the Miami Valley Conservatory of Music in Dayton and at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She operates the Corn School of Dance in Ohio and has visited Beckley frequently.

George Sater North Oakwood Avenue Paul Courey Miami Valley Conservatory of Music Dayton Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Cincinnati Courey Beckley Corn School of Dance Ohio

Beckley Man’s Daughter Weds In Charleston Home

Frances Reta Poteet married Robert L. Kessler in a Charleston ceremony held Friday evening at the bride’s mother Mrs Virgil L Cooper home. The Rev W H Morrison officiated with attendants Mrs Cooper and Chauncey Kessler. The groom is from Montgomery and construction worker there. The couple will reside in Montgomery. Out of town guests included Mrs Betty Krebs and the Yates family of Mount Hope.

Frances Reta Poteet Robert L. Kesler Russell Kessler Montgomery Virgil L. Cooper Charleston W. H. Morrison Cooper Chauncey Kessler John O. Poteet Beckley Laird Memorial Hospital Kessler Army Air Force Betty Krebs Floyd Yates Charles Yates Mount Hope

Church of God Young People To Present Play October 31

The First Church of God Beckley Young People Fellowship will stage a three act play The Way of Love on Sunday night October 31 at 7 30 pm. The production emphasizes missions and mission giving with characters including Mrs Brown Thelma Bailey Dorothy Brown Peggy Lowder Mrs Jones Mertie Plomiey Geraldine McClung Ted Sue James Cooper Betty Cooper and Mrs Martin a missionary from China Vonda Matlens. The public is invited to attend.

Young People’s Fellowship of the First Church of God In Beckley Brown Thelma Bailey Dorothy Brown Peggy Lowder Jones Geraldine McClung Ted Sue

World Wide Guild Holds Regular Meeting

The World Wide Guild of the Prexnail Hill Baptist Church met at Elizabeth Nunns home for its regular gathering. Elizabeth Nunn led a missionary program with Lois and Melba Harvey participating. Refreshments were served by Mrs S Nunn to Donna Mathews Jean Shirley Miller Janice Turner Melba Lois Beulah Harvey Joyce Theadway Mrs Dale Dixon and Elizabeth Nunn.

World Wide Guild pRexnail Hill

Moose Women Meet Tuesday at Beckley Clubrooms

Beckley Women of the Moose call a meeting Tuesday night at 03 o'clock at the clubrooms on McCreery Street. The executive board and committee chairmen will convene at 6:45 p.m. Members are asked to bring groceries for a needy family and gifts for Moosehart to the gathering.

Moose Beckley Women of the Moose McCreery Street Moosehart

FASTEETH keeps dentures from slipping and rocking

FASTEETH is an improved alkaline powder for upper or lower plates that holds false teeth firmly in place. It does not gum or sour and prevents denture odor. Available at any drug store.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Sunday guests at the Amicks on Ridge Avenue included Mr and Mrs Arthur Shawver and daughter Connie from Summersville and Mrs Lucreta Rahmiller and daughter Priscilla from Charleston The Beckley scene also noted guests at a National Business College reception in Roanoke and various Beckley residents attending ice shows and visiting Charleston Morgantown West Virginia University students named among dorm council and Greek society pledges with multiple Beckley connections listed across several families and towns.

I. J. Amick Ridge Avenue Arthur Shawver Connie Shawver Summersville Lucreta Rahmiller Priscilla Charleston W. A. White, Jr Jennings Jacksonville Fla Beckley National Business College Roanoke Peggy Prillaman Joseph C. Foster E. L. Bowman North Kanawha Street Unt Gamma Ida Jane Meadows Charles Francisco Nancy Bowers Kappa Kappa James Clay Frank Rodriguez Alphabert Lee East Beckley Asis Bill Bowman Phi Psi Dick Stout Bell Gunnee Phi Sigma Epsilon Bill Sigmund Asie Gunnee Dick Daniels Dick Davis Zerne Violet Shanklin Walt Wickline Beta Theta Pi Tomston Lonnie Lilly Sigma Chi Howard Silv Stanaford Road

Gunnoe Honored at 75th Birthday Surprise Party

A surprise birthday celebration was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William HB Gunnoe at 104 Ridge Avenue honoring William H. Gunnoe on his 75th birthday. Relatives and friends from Ridge Avenue Sylvia Street Murray Street Beaver and Stanaford Road attended, including Vesper Gunnoe Lorraine and Frederick Blevins Carlos Earl Lilly children and grandchildren.

William HB. Gunnoe Ridge Lavenue Gunnoe Vesper Gunnoe Ridge Avenue T.E. Blevins G. L. Blevins Lorraine and Frederick Sylvia Street Addy Gunnoe

Reginald Trump Bride to Make New Home in Neville Street Apartment

Reginald Lewis Trump and his bride Agnes Ruth Cook wed Saturday night at First Baptist Church with Dr. Alvin J. Cook officiating. The couple will establish a new home on Neville Street after a wedding trip. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Cook, wore a pink wool flannel suit and carried a white prayer book with white rose bud corsage. Attendants included Helen Galaher. best man was Donald Cook. Ushers were Pedro Laper Jr. and Everett Godby A. A small reception followed at the bride’s parental home. The bride plans to continue employment at Lewis Chevrolet Company. Trump is a Navy veteran and now employed at Lewis Chevrolet Company. The story also notes a Farm Women’s Club meeting and other local notices, including a brief historical line about the Chicago Daily Tribune.

Patricia Gale Noel M. F. Noel Virginia Street Noel Reginald Edward Charlwood Dorothy Charlwood Cleveland First Baptist Church A. H. Whson First Christian Church Oscar Wiliams Violet Cook Berkley Alan T. Dewler Hewer Edsel T. Jones Jane Bryant Lewis M. F. Noel, Jr Claud Vincent Seacrist Noel House D. A. Blankenship Earl Snead Brooks Adair Carol Hutchinson Charlwood Charlwoed Woodrow Wilson Hich Antioch College Yellow Springs Antioch Players Milford High School Milford Hall American Telephone and Telegraph Concern Reginald Lewis Trump Agnes Ruth Cook Neville Street P. A. Cook Burgess Street Edgar L. Trump Trump Charleston Alvin J. Cook Myra Sue Roush Helen Galaher Huntington Donald Cook Pedro Laper S Jr Everett Godby Cook C. C. Fleshman Woodrow Wilson High School Bowling Green Business University Florida Tewis Chevrolet Company Trunin Milam High School Milam U. S. Navy Southwest Pacific Bristol Silver Mining Company Caliente Nev Lewis Chevrolet Company

African Violets and Exotic Bulbs Mail-Order Sale

Sturdy montha oil plants budded for near bud form a beautiful ever blooming mix. Available COD plus postage with cash orders enclosed. Three for 1 dollar, or 1.90 dollars for six. Free exotic Cheese Lily bulb with 1 dollar orders. Full refund if not delighted. Order from Owen Nursery Dept 535 K Bloomington Ik clipping.

Sturdy & Montha C.O.D Owen Nursey Dept Bloomington

Betty Ann Perkins Honored On Fifth Birthday

Betty Ann Perkins was honored on her fifth birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs C D Perkins at 112 Crescent Street. Games and prizes were featured with recipients Mabel Ellen Rea and Jane Ann Marcum. Guests included Emily Lowe Barbara Burdiss Glenn A Rock Nadine Rock Linda Sue Hants and others.

Betty Ann Perkins C. D. Perkins Crescent Street Mabel Ellen Rea Jane Ann Marcum Emily Lowe Barbara Burdiss Janice Ray Feazell Glenn A. Rock Nadine Rock Linda Sue Hants Patty Kay Kinzer Jimmy Dodd Darrell Queen Buddy Rea Shelby Jean Farley

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