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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1954

Page

3

Patty Harnest and Tommy De Luca Crowned Carnival Royalty

Patty Harnest, 11, sixth grade, daughter of Mrs. J. E. Harnest, and Tommy De Luca, 9, fourth grade, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. DeLuca, were named queen and king at Glen Leigh Grade School Carnival. The event Friday night was aided by the Parent-Teacher Association. Patty Pringle received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. H. D. Gibbs with co host Mrs. Vincent Love. 20 guests attended games and refreshments.

Patty Harnest Tommy DeLuca Glen Leigh Patty J. E. Harnest Tank Branch Hill Glen Morgan Tommy E. J. DeLuca Parent Patty Pringle H. D. Gibbs N. Oakwood Ave Vincent Love

Garden Club To Sponsor TB Display

The Mountain Top Garden Club will sponsor a TB window display at Beckley Hardware Supply Co. The display was decided at a Monday meeting at Mrs. F. B. Stone’s home. Mrs. W. R. Fugitt and Mrs. D. A. Blankenship were chosen to arrange it. Several members spoke on regional meetings, native plants, and the United Nations. The next meeting will be a pot luck dinner November 22 at Mrs. C. I. Bepler’s home.

Beckley Hardware Supply Co Mountain Top Garden Club F. B. Stone Woodlawn Ave W. R. Fugitt D. A. Blankenship Guy Graves C. Ballangee Harry Hall Blankenship Fugitt Fayetteville West Virginia E. M. Payne Jr S. F. Thomas Shady Springs Robert Dillion United Nations Mountain Top Club Paul Phipps H. D. Butterworth C. I. Bepler S. Kanawha St J. G. Foster E. L. Ellison George W. Johnson W. H. File A. L. Honaker L. M. Halloran I. E. Hawkins L. A. Landers O. H. Meador John W. Eye A. O. Smith J. W. Maxwell

Community women calendar notices Beckley area

Sunday events include Judson Guild First Baptist 7 p.m. and Young Adults of Beckley Presbyterian 6:15 p.m. Potlucks and dinners set by various groups at 6 to 7:30 p.m. Beerley clubs, Shrine and Art Group meet at venues such as Masonic Temple and Beckley Hotel with planned social and degree activities.

Women’s Department Beckley

English Student Liesel Nichols Visits Beckley on Way to Greenbrier

Miss Liesel Nichols of Colombo Ceylon a Greenbrier College for Women student spent a Beckley weekend with Miss Donna Bender and her grandparents. Her journey from Colombo to the United States began with a chance encounter in Port Sudan where she aided an Englishman in a shop, leading to her enrollment at Greenbrier College after visiting the campus.

India Hoboken Brooklyn Beckley Donna Bender Liesel Nichols Ceylon Miss Bender E. A. Hall Uptown Liesel Greenbrier College For Women Lewisburg East Prince St Donna Don Bender Miami Fla Greenbrier College United States C. A. Nichols Colombo U.S Port Sudan West Virginia Shanghi China Standard Vacuum Oil Co Nichols States Paris Switzerland Greenbrier Europe

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Glen P Sutphin of Silver Spring Maryland and Dr Adney K Sutphin of Richmond Virginia arrived by plane Saturday to visit their parents in Beckley. Various local residents and visitors are listed with brief notes on travel, illness, homecomings, and family gatherings around Beckley during the weekend.

Glen P. Sutphin Silver Spring Adney K. Sutphin Richmond Sutphin Wickham Ave Adney C. Sutphin Beckley Hospital George Cook Harper Road Fort Lee Mary Alice Bergines Beckley New York City Grace W. Bergines Barwood St Mary Anne Davis Elmer Davis Hume Court William Bergines West Virginia University Morgantown Earwood St Etta Forren Lewisburg Harry B. Forren St. Albans M. C. Howard

Greenbrier College welcomes new international student

A European girl describes her first weeks at Greenbrier College in West Virginia. She enjoys languages, many sports, dancing, and the Indian Summer view from her dorm. She praises student and faculty friendliness, Lewisburg, and Beckley’s pleasant district.

Greenbrier College West Virginia Europe Lewisburg Liesel Donna Greenbrier Beckley D.A

Miss Patty Pringle Bride Elect Honored In Shower

Miss Patty Pringle, bride elect, honored at a lingerie shower Saturday evening in the Richmond Social Room. Hostesses Miss Marian Premo and Miss Edith Harris assisted. Pringle to wed James Elkins at 7 p.m. Saturday at Hollywood Baptist Church MacArthur. Games were played with prizes won by Pringle and Tobey Craddock. Gifts were opened for a long list of guests including Mrs Russ Pringle and Mrs Billy Tinker.

Patty Marian Pringle Premo Eft Edith Harris Richmond Patty Pringle Marian Premo Pringle James Elkins Hollywood Baptist Church MacArthur Miss Pringle Tobey Craddock

Leigh County Farm Clubs Meet Friday at Hill Elementary

Mrs Worthy Harris a member says the Leigh County Farm Clubs will convene Friday at 7 p m at Maxwell Hill Elementary School for the session.

Raleigh County Farm Clubs Maxwell Hill Raleigh County Worthy Harris

Young Adults of Presbyterian Church Dine Together Tonight

The Young Adults of the Presbyterian Church meet tonight at 6 15 p m for a covered dish dinner. Hosts and hostesses include Mr and Mrs J E Broughman Mr and Mrs B L Clay Mr and Mrs R M Lines and Mr and Mrs C E Smith.

Beckley Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Church J. E. Broughman B. L Clay R. M. Lines C. E. Smith

Skeeerk St Jos Aspiring For Children Orange Flavor

Skeeerk reports plans for a children oriented product in orange flavor with an emphasis on accurate dosage guidelines. Details remain unclear in the fragmented text but suggest a focus on safety and proper measurement for pediatric use.

Skeeerk St.jos

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Garden Club Ann Judson Guild Party First Baptist Church Women's Auxiliary Freewill Baptist Church of Sophia Judea Shrine No White Shrine of Jerusalem Initiation Masonic Temple Howe Street Ladies Bridge Assn Black Knight Country Club Beckley Art Group Gus Walker Beverly St Watkin’s Drug Store Social Studies American Association University Wom Miss Liesel, Nichols Ethel and Eva Keyser Beckley Ave U. S. Navy Mothers Club Wesley Hedrick S. Oakwood Ave Practical Nurses of West Virginia Inc Coca- Cola Social Room Red Sea Gotham H. M. Williamson Roanoke Granville Ave Roger A. Sharp Sharp International Harvester Co Granville, Ave Howard Snyder Judy H. R. Layne Lynchburg Guy Graves Jr Eddie Bobby Huntington Earl O. Snider Jr Beaver Ave Kitchen-Moore Huntington Court Methodist Church S. L. Kitchen Courtland Ave N. W Moore John R. Davis Weston E. G. Sweeney Betts Cofer Bluefield Delores Bowles Charles Bowles Stamford Richard Perdue Eileen Alma Daniels North Carolina W. R. Herbert Harry Narrows J. H. Winner Saber Kanawha St Sadie Tweel Charleston Bailey Groseclose Johnstown Marshall College Margaret Ahn Baker Norma Jean Berry Grant Neville St DuMont Television Televisions TNO Alderson, W. VA Quillen Lumber & Supply Athens, W. VA Parker Brothers Peterstown, W. VA Carden Maytag Co Beckley, W. VA Beckley Furniture Co Beckley Maytag Co Clark Stores Just-Rite Furniture Co DuMont Engineering du Mont Laboratories du Mont DU Mount Mount Hope, W. VA Kessler Mullens W. VA Guyandotte Electric Co Rupert, W. VA Rupert Variety Store Shady Spring General Store Baxter and Co Ding Industrial Territory Bluefield Supply Co Russ Pringle Billy Tinker Russell Maddy Carl Eskins Carol Gibbs Merry Jewell Price Joanie Bennett Deanna Blair Wanda Harris Kitty Kirk Marie Tolbert Carol Fleming Betty Elkins Marion
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