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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1959

Page

5

Miss Tiger of 1959 60 crowned at Shady Spring game

At halftime of the Shady Spring High School game against Gauley Bridge Zara Lilly will be crowned Miss Tiger for 1959 60. Attendants include Jeanette Burruss and Bobbie Holley with escorts Joe Rylant and Dickie Palmer.

Shady Spring High Gauley Bridge Zara Lilly Jeanette Burruss Bobbie Holley Phyllis Williams A. F. Lilly Beaver Joe Rylant Dickie Palmer Zora Bobby H. A Hawley Daniels Tiger Shady Spring High School Judy Hatcher Robert Hatcher Mount View Doris Ann Lilly Joe Lilly Janie Lilly Junier A. T. Lilly Ghent Judy

Worry Clinic explores the manana complex in dental care

Dr. George W. Crane discusses procrastination in seeking routine dental care and how simple scheduling tweaks and mutual encouragement can boost patient turnout. The concept of professional symbiosis is urged, noting how dentists, physicians, and even clergy collaborate to improve patient health.

Galen Dr. Galen Mrs. Brown Dr. Ga Indianapolis

Personal Notes from Beckley and Parkersburg Weekend

Families from N Kanawha and East Beckley spent the weekend in Parkersburg with W R Hays and Belle Wilson. Lev Wilson and S O Wilson visited Harrisville. C J Harvey and F F Harless left for a week in Washington DC. Pfc Lloyd R Ayers of Camp Lejeune visited his parents in McAlpin. Arnold Holston and Ghent were honored at a surprise birthday dinner with Meadows of Princeton and Meadows of Serena as out of town guests. Charles and Meadows Meadows celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary. Beckley attendees at the Charleston ice show included Vivian Canaday Molly Canaday Frances Bryson and Pamela Mullins.

C. J. Harvey Bible Ave F. F. Harless Mount Hope Washington, D. C Pfc Lloyd R. Ayers U. S. Marines Camp Lejeune N. C James Ayers McAlpin Arnold Holston Ghent

Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Halloween Party Held at Sophia Home

The Xi Chi Chapter met at Mrs. Calvin Saunders home in Sophia with a Halloween theme. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Arlene Woodie for first place and Mrs. June Reed for second. President Mrs. Bill Phillips led the meeting and announced the exemplar degree ceremony for Gamma Alpha Chapter in Mullens on Nov. 4 at the Glass House.

Xi Chi BSP Sophia Rns Beta Sigma Phi Calvin Saunders Gamma Alpha Mullens Glass House Sophia Beta Kappa

Beckley Women’s groups invite notices for meetings

Beckley women’s organizations are invited to use this volume for regular or special meetings and calendars. Notices received by 8 am will be used the same day. Sunday calendars must be reserved by 10 am. Upcoming: Beckley Art Group 7:45 pm at 307 Hull St. Beckley National Secretaries Association 7 pm at Beckley Hotel Ter race Room. Beckley Legal Secretaries Association 6:30 pm at Elks Club Blue Room.

Woman's Department of Beckley Beckley Legal Secretaries Association Blue Room of Elks Club

Beckley clubs and society events listed for evening gatherings

Local groups including Poinsetta Savings Club Phymosia Garden Club and Business and Professional Women's Club schedule meetings at various venues in Beckley. Events cover dinners, costume party, social rooms, church hall gatherings, Girl Scout orientation and PTA meeting with times ranging from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Transportation lines provided for some.

Mabscott Area Clubs Hold Evening Events

Eliza Hunter Home Department Class under Mrs M M Foster in Crab Orchard hosts at 5 p.m. Bertha Henderson chairs Homeroom Mother's Club at new elementary at 1 30 p.m. Thursday Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 Halloween Party at Lodge Hall 7 30 p.m. Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 Mabscott birthday dinner IOOF Hall Mabscott 6 30 p.m. Mabscott Christian Church Ladies Circle at Mrs Inez Pennington home 7 30 p.m.

Eliza Hunter M. M. Foster Hunter St Bertha Henderson Mother’s Club Crab Orchard New Elementary School Lodge No. 56 Lodge Hall Main St Golden Gate Rebekah Mabscott IOOF Mabscott Christian Church Inez Pennington

Mission Circle No 3 Halloween Social at Ebenez er Church

Mission Circle No 3 of Ebenez er Baptist Church sponsors a Halloween Social at the home of Mrs. Cecil Poindexter on Ringleben Street from 2 to 5 p.m. Local residents are invited to join in the event.

Ebenezer Baptist Church Cecil Poindexter Ringleben St

What We Want Discussed At Meeting Program

Mrs. June Reed led the program with the topic What We Want explaining basic urges hunger safety happiness and ego urges for prestige and success. She noted individuals differ in wants and deepest desires drive objectives, followed by open discussion. Mrs Hampton Thomas will discuss How To Get What We Want at the Nov 18 meeting with attendees including Mrs Jack Branham Mrs Daryl Williams Mrs Clarence Culliss and guest Mrs Tony Milano.

June Reed Hampton Thomas Jack Branham Daryl Williams Clarence Culliss Tony Milano

Intermediate Club Discusses Projects and Scholarships

Mrs. George Hodel opened a Beckley Woman's Club panel on "You and Our Projects" noting all club projects center on children. Speakers covered CARE kits, Camp Galahad for diabetic and other special needs, a scholarship fund for a Woodrow Wilson High student, and classes for exceptional children in Raleigh County.

George Warren Hodel Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Ave Ashworth West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Mexico Amick O'Dell Woodrow Wilson Scholarship Loan Fund WVFWC Anderson Raleigh County Cranberry School Woman's Club Roy A.cunningham Projects William Snyder Raleigh County Girl Scout Council Dent C. A. Smith Eugene Foster J. W. Walters Justin Carr George Moss Jr Aue Robert L. Amick Topsy O’dell Mason Anderson John Cc. Ashworth

National Association meeting attendance by Mrs Fisher

Mrs. S. F. Fisher of 1023 Woodlawn Ave returned Sunday night from a board of directors meeting of the National Association of Legal Secretaries at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston Texas. She is the organizations first vice president and flew out Friday. A highlight was an address by Miss Billye Russell, a Houston attorney, at the Saturday dinner.

S. F. Fisher Woodlawn Ave National Association of Legal Secretaries Shamrock-Hilton Hotel Houston Tex

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Larry Quesenbury Grace Gospel Church Keith Prewitt Phyllis Willard Williams National Honor Society Ghent Youth Fellowship Jeanette A. M. Burruss Usher Club Daniels Methodist Youth Fellowship Pep Club Larry Merritt Homemaker's of America Carrington Lewis Doris Bobby Bowling Jane Karen McCormick Table Rock Christian Church George W. Crane The Worry Clinic T. R. Wilson N. Kanawha Sr A. J. Corns East Beckley Parkersburg W. R. Hays Belle Wilson Lev Wilson S. O. Wilson Harrisville Beckley Art Group William Evans Hull St Beckley National Secretaries Association Beckley Hotel Poinsetta Phymosia Garden Club Appalachian Assembly Room Coca- Cola E. L. Allenbaugh Harold Eye Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church King’s Daughters First Christian Church Golden Age Club Woman's Club of Josie Howery E. C. Hern Judea Shrine No Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Howe St First Baptist Church Beckley Presbyterian Church Sprague Parent-Teacher Association Crab Orchard Elementary School Sharon Sisk Wayne Sisk Beverly Cormack Neil Cormack Barbara Shumate Richard M. Shumate Donna Reed Roy Reed Quality Lumber and Supply Co City Ave Universal Neville Street Aeguio Fiy Sears Jon Campbell Jack Cail Jan Campbell Main St. Beckley's Norge Guaranteed NORGE Lowe Bros. Electric Co Johnstown Road
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