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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1962

Page

5

Weekend and Saturday Women Group Meetings to Be Held

Beckley newspapers publish notices for women's groups and clubs. Listings include Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club 7 30 p.m. at Community Building and New Eve Women’s Club of Stamford 7 p.m. at Mrs Lillian Banks home among others with venues in Raleigh County and surrounding areas.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Maxwell Hill New Eve Women’s Club of Stamford Lillian Banks

Tuesday Community Club and Organization Meetings

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs. D. D. Holliday home on Dry Hill Road at 8 p.m. King's Daughters hold annual covered dish and dollar dinner at The Methodist Temple Friendship Hall at 6 p.m. Moose Teen Club meets in Moose Lodge Ballroom at 7 p.m. Dancing follows. Bethlehem Chapter 71 Order of Eastern Star hosts grand visitation dinner at Friendship Hall The Methodist Temple at 6 p.m. Regular meeting at Masonic Temple on Howe Street at 8 p.m. WCTU Institute Crab Orchard hosts at Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 10 a.m.

Dry Hill D. D. Holliday Dry Hill Road King's Daughters Friendship Hall of the Methodist Temple Moose Teen Club Moose Lodge Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Friendship Hall The Methodist Temple Masonic Temple Howe St Women's Christian Temperance Union Institute Crab Orchard WCTU Crab Orchard Baptist Church

Auxiliary to NR Dental Society names Health Week chairmen

The Auxiliary to the New River Dental Society met in Beckley and selected chairmen for National Dental Health Week. Named for Ra leigh Fayette and Wyoming counties are Mrs. B. M. Lewis Mrs. A. E. Higginbotham and Mrs. A. G. Gireath. Additional posts include Mrs. Paul Loflin press and publicity and others. A Nov. 14 talk by Mrs. C. Warren Rader of Charleston was announced along with a tea at Mrs. Vest’s Westwood Drive home.

New River Dental Society NR Dental Society Health Week Beckley-Winn Hotel Frank West National Dental Health Week B. M. Lewis Leigh County A. E. Higginbotham Fayette County A. G. Gireath Wyoming County Paul Loflin C. E. Trent D. E. Neil J. S. Lambert James T. Farris West C. Warren Rader Charleston State Center Rader Westwood Drive Vest Max Fisher Carl Umland Oliver Peck J. W. Vargo J. G. Anderson Jr G. G. Galtzher K. K. Rand

Mrs Mankin Elected President Of Trap Hill HD Club

Mrs Noel Mankin of Bolt was chosen president of the Trap Hill Home Demonstration club at the regular meeting Tuesday. James A Lilly was named vice president, Richard Snuffer secretary and A A Farmer treasurer. Farmer presented Aging is Every Family's Concern and urged healthful aging and early home training of children. The group planned two holiday decorations workshops before Christmas and refreshments were served by Dexter Worley. The meeting included several members and two guest visitors.

Noel Mankin Bolt Trap Hill Home James A. Lilly Richard Snuffer A. A. Farmer Dexter Worley Alvin Clay Lloyd Reynolds Roger Acord George Covey Dale Covey T. S. Hartsog Frank Humphrey

Sophia Elementary Homeroom Mothers Name New Officers

Sophia Elementary Home room Mothers Club elected officers for the new term with Pauline Clemens as president Joan Powers as vice president Daniel Banker as secretary and William Benfield as treasurer. Committees include ways and means led by Benfield with Milano Roberts and Kincaid. Payne named project chair to assess school needs with Principal Norval Cook. 175 primary students to undergo physical fitness testing.

Sophia RNS Sophia Elementary Homeroom Pauline Clemens Joan Powers Daniel Banker William Benfield Danise Payne Ways and Means Tony Milano Sam Roberts Sam Roberts ,and Mrs. Kincaid Jack Riggs Earlin Eastridge

Births in Raleigh General Hospital Report

Mr and Mrs Ralph H Burnett Mount Hope announce a son Michale Paul born Oct 6 at 12 04 pm in Raleigh General Hospital weight six pounds five ounces. Mr and Mrs Joseph S Coppa Lansing announce David Eugene born Oct 6 at 8 15 pm in Raleigh General Hospital weight six pounds seven and a half ounces. A son Joseph Lee born Oct 7 at 11 25 am in Raleigh General Hospital to Mr and Mrs G E Blair Rock Creek weight eight pounds five ounces. The lowest point in mountainous Wyoming is 3100 feet above sea level.

Ralph H. Burnett Mount Hope Raleigh General Hospital Michale Paul David Eugene Joseph S. Coppa Lansing Joseph Lee G. E. Blair Rock Creek

New Niagara Falls Hydro Plant Aims 1961 Start

A new hydro electric power plant near Niagara Falls is set to begin operation in 1961. It will be capable of lighting 22 million 100 watt bulbs simultaneously.

Niagara Falls

Beckleyans on New York theater tour and local travels

Among Beckley residents on a Chessie Theater Party tour to New York City were Mrs. Edward P. Stansbury Mrs. Hf A Sloan and Mrs. Deff D Daniel. Other local moves include Sarah Bolton leaving for Fairmont for a weekend homecoming, Mrs George M Ford visiting Keyser, and two Beckley women returning from Los Angeles after attending an International Convention. Mr. and Mrs Russell SIlverthorne visited Richmond Michigan. Mrs Paul M Harless flew to Honolulu for a family visit and a newborn son was reported. Mr and Mrs A J Lilly of Beaver plan four weeks of bursitis treatment in Hot Springs Arkansas returning November 19.

Keyser George M. Ford Granville Avenue James B. Johnson C. M. Doss West Virginia St Ney Caldwell Vine St Los Angeles Calif International Convention of Christian Churches John Paul Pack Beckleyan First Christian Church Doss Christian Women’s Fellowship of West Virginia Caldwell Walter Griswold A. J. Lilly Beaver Hot Springs Ark

Polly's Pointers Dear Polly Helpful household tips column

A collection of short reader tips and anecdotes from Polly Cramer and collaborators. Advice covers child napkin safety with a sweater guard, yarn winding to exercise muscles, teething with a rubber dog bone, organizing laundry by child with labeled shelves, and soap on drapery rods to ease sliding.

Polly A. M

Linda Patton Feted At Surprise 16th Birthday

Linda Patton was surprised with a Monday night party at her aunt Mrs. Maxine Clark home to celebrate her 16th birthday Co hosts were her mother Mrs. Paul Patton Relatives and friends attended including Nancy Shumate Ellen Trump Sheryl Herron Junior Chastain Raymond Trump Darlene Agnew Sammy Massey Ann Robinette Buster Agnow Roger Ryan Betty Trump Ronnie Cooper Jean Trump Nora Peters Carolyn Sellards Roger Clark Diana Clark Becky Clark and her grandmother Mrs. Docie Webb.

GLE Daniel RNS Linda Patton Maxine Clark Paul Patton Nancy Shumate Ellen Trump Sheryl Herron Junior Chastain Raymond Trump Darlene Agnew Sammy Massey Ann Robinette Buster Agnow Roger Ryan Betty Trump Ronnie Cooper Jean Trump Nora Peters Carolyn Sel

Toasted Flaked Coconut Garnish Tip and Penn State Wins

Toasted flaked coconut makes an attractive garnish for cakes ice cream puddings and meringues. To toast spread thinly bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 12 minutes stirring for even browning. Penn State has won all five football meetings with Holy Cross.

Penn State Holy Cross

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