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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1961

Page

15

Raleigh County Bar hosts luncheon for women group

Charles A. Tutwiler of Welch, Mrs. Frank L. Taylor of Charles ton, and Mrs. Charles J. Hyer of Point Pleasant stand with Mrs. Ned H. Rag land of Beckley. The event began with a luncheon Friday afternoon in the Richmond Recreation Room, hosted by the Raleigh County Bar Association. Approximately 63 women attended.

Charles A. Tutwiler Welch Frank L. Taylor Charleston Charles J. Hyer Point Pleasant Ned H. Ragland Beckley Richmond Recreation Room Raleigh County Bar Association

International Birthday Feast From UN Day Menu

A feature on United Nations Day Oct 24 and a new Picture Cook Book offering 1850 recipes. The piece highlights dishes from Tokyo to Moscow and includes recipes for consommé, shish kabobs, sweet sour beans, baked Idaho potatoes, French dressing, Jewish challah braid, fruit soup and Russian teacakes with step by step instructions.

United Nations Eisenhower Consomme Tokyo Japan Turkey United States France Russia

Weekend visits and hospital plans in Parkersburg area

Rhodell residents Blaine Porter and family spent the weekend in Parkersburg with Carl and family. Carl Blaine and Henry Porter hunted in Elkins. Eddie Meador of Chicago visited relatives in the Porter household. Local visitors included O. K. May and family. Parkersburg also notes Lada Simmons, city recorder, to have surgery at Raleigh General Hospital this week. Angelo Zonta is hospitalized at Wyoming General in Mullens after a stroke. Raymond Warren of Baltimore visits his family in Mullens. Hattie Kelly remains a patient at Wyoming General Hospital with a foot infection and related complications.

Rhodell Rns Blaine Porter Tammie Henry Porter Parkersburg Carl Porter Carl Blaine Elkins Eddie Meador Chicago Ill Lewis Perkins Porter Hattie Kelly Wyoming General Hospital Mullens

Coffee Breaker Dishonest Milwaukee

A Milwaukee cleaning shop clerk says a young man helped himself to coffee then sat by an unlocked safe and chatted. After he left, $72 was found missing from the safe, illustrating how the coffee break theft has extended into such incidents.

Milwaukee

Candied Orange Peel Boosts Quick Bread Flavor

When you have candied orange peel on hand, chop some and fold it into a baking powder quick bread for a citrusy, aromatic lift. The chopped peel adds sweetness and bright zest, enhancing texture and depth in a simple loaf.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Beckley resident Lee Davidson travels to Lynchburg Virginia for his sister Lizie Meggersons funeral. George Thompson and Bill Turner head to Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio for basic training. Darnell family hosts relatives from New Jersey Detroit and celebrates Golden Wedding anniversary. Theodore Heron improves after Bell palsy with daily Beckley Memorial Hospital therapy. Weekend Beckley visitors include former residents Josephine Pack Nell Shanklin Grace Curtis and H Morton Talbott visiting since 1937.

Lee Davidson Beckley Lynchburg Lizie Meggerson Theodore Heron Fairlawn Ave Bell Beckley Memorial Hospital Grover C. Trail West C. St F. S. Batton Josephine Pack Mobile Ala J. C. Heatherlin Jr Nell Shanklin Clarksburg H. Morton Talbott Grace Curtiss Charleston

Beckley Women Plan Meetings Across Week

Local notices invite women’s groups to submit meeting announcements to Beckley Newspapers. Events listed include Halloween party, officer elections, charity and club meetings, and garden and bridge events across Beckley area venues from Monday to Tuesday with times and locations. Transportation lines include contact numbers for details.

Woman's Department of Beckley

Heart Hop Teen Dance Sponsored by Charmette Club

Wednesday events at Crab Orchard Elementary and the Charmette Sub Deb Club sponsor a teen age dance The Heart Hop at Teen Town from 7 30 p m to midnight Proceeds support Raleigh County Heart Action.

Mothers of Crab Orchard Charmette Teen Town Raleigh County Heart Action

Raleigh Nurses Plan Dinner and Meeting on Thursday

The Raleigh County Practical Nurses Association hosts a covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Frank Halstead 123 Granville Ave and holds a regular meeting at Raleigh County Vocational School at 7 30 p m all in Raleigh County West Virginia.

Phymosia Garden Club Pat Searle Franklin Avenue Raleigh County Medical Assistants Frank Halstead Granville Ave Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia Inc Raleigh County Vocational School

Sew Easy Two Piece for campus wear pattern No 8260

Simple jerkin and skirt outfit for campus wear priced for a 54 inch fabric. Available sizes 9 11 12 13 14 16 18 with bust ranges from 30 1 2 to 38. Order by sending 35 cents to Sue Burnett Raleigh Register New York address for pattern No 8260.

Womanpower Untapped Resource Study Finds Women Ready to Volunteer

The first national study of women's potential volunteerism shows about 60 percent would take full time jobs and many would do part time. Researchers say a backlog of experience and training exists and that women are ready to participate in community, national, and international efforts. The National Council of Women sponsored the study and leaders call womanpower a missed resource awaiting a nudge.

New York UPI Rhetta Arter Yanall Jacobs National Council of Women of the United States Miss Arter Dr. Arter Jacobs America

Seniors Stage Class Play at Woodrow Wilson High

WWHS seniors present The Death and Life of Harry Benson a three act serious play directed by Mrs. Frank Vass. Cast includes Nikki Williamson Barbara Gwynn Carol Goodman Mary Lou Garrison Sheila Phillips Shirley Puckett Mac Porterfield Roger Burns Mary Swan Lois Wood James Bowyer John Stockwell and Mickey Bowles understudy. Credits list promoters committees and stage crew with music by the high school orchestra under Glenn Sallack. Usher groups named for matinee and evening shows.

Woodrow Wilson Harry Benson Frank Vass Nikki Williamson Barbara Gwynn Carol Goodman Mary Lou Garrison Sheila Phillips Shirley Puckett Mac Porterfield Roger Burns Mary Swan Lois Wood James Bowyer John Stockwell Mickey Bowles Nancy Bower Dianna Stover Olga Toney Nancy Tucker Carol Thurman Carolyn Pierce Jeanette Meadows Jerilynn Stover Julian Williams Patricia Wheeler Lillianne Davis Joan Thomas Bailey Danny Alderman Steve Meadows Randy Hoye David Beals Mike Mason Glenn Sallack Betty Burns Peggy Garrett Linda Horvath Arlene Lester Teresa Littlejohn Jane Mize Mary Meek Margaret Smith Mary Awalt Nancy Dickinson Joyce Gunnoe Lois Lynch Charlotte Phillips Paula Williams

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