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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1959

Page

5

New River Dental Auxiliary Names Committees and Chairmen

New River Dental Auxiliary announced its new committees and chairmen at a Wednesday luncheon in Beckley. Mrs. B. M. Lewis listed leaders for membership and press roles, plus a chair for Dental Health Week. The group discussed plans for a November meeting and National Dental Health Week with WV Dental Auxiliary reports forthcoming.

Women’s Auxiliary New River Dental Society New Presi New River Dental Auxiliary Names Committees B. M. Lewis Terrace Beckley Hotel National Dental Auxiliary Lewis James Farris West Virginia Dental Auxiliary New River Group J. G. Anderson Jr G. G. Gallaher D. H. Warren C. E. Trent

College Life Preservers: Raising Student-Teacher Ratios

Proxy Milo, head of a small liberal arts college, seeks a way to survive financial strain and retain faculty. A columnist argues boosting the student-teacher ratio to 20:1 would raise revenue per teacher, allowing higher pay and more funds for overhead, promoting self-sufficiency without federal aid.

Milo Crane North Central Association Proxy Milo Chicago America Uncle Sam

Local residents note weekend visits and hospital patient

F B Nickell remains a surgical patient at Raleigh General Hospital. Many town residents hosted or visited relatives over the weekend, including Jonathan Willis returning from Hawaii and visiting Crab Orchard family, and numerous gatherings in Lillybrook Coal City Massillon Charlottesville Martinsville and Sprague areas.

F. B. Nickell Orchard Ave Raleigh General Hospital Jonathan Willis U. S. Marine Corps Hawaii Goff Willis Sam Buckland Crab Orchard Corps Paul Underwood Lillybrook H. C. Whitley Coal City Clay Whitley Charlottesville W. L. Moore Charles Moore Massillon Ohio Ida Lester Ury Thomas Turner Martinsville Dave Ashworth Hull St J. P. White Raleigh Heights D. C. Ashton Woodlawn Ave Duff D. Daniel Granville Ave John C. Wilson Brenda Annette Johnson Sprague Tommy

Trap Hill Club Heads to UN Workshop in Fairdale

The Trap Hill Homemaker's Club will sew name tags for a United Nations Workshop sponsored by the Raleigh County Farm Women's Council. The event takes place Thursday at the First Christian Church, with plans for Japan display at Achievement Day on Nov 4 and a Christmas Bazaar Dec 5-6.

Trap Hill Club Trap Hill United Nations Workshop Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council First Christian Church Trap Hill High School Howard Farmer C. C. Waugh al Relations Richard Snuffer Beckley RC Farm Women’s Council Japan el Chico United Nations Duff Patton Mount Tabor

Beckley Women's Club Calendar of Meetings

Local notice lists Tuesday gatherings for Poinsetta Savings Club Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta Chapter and various organizations. Events include dinners, costume party, social rooms and parishes with transport contacts provided.

Beta Sigma Phi E. L. Allenbaugh Harold Eye

Eliza Hunter Home Department Class Opened by Mrs. Foster

At 310 Hunter Street the Eliza Hunter Home Department class meets at 5 p.m. Mrs. M. M. Foster hosts with Mrs. Bertha Henderson serving as co-hostess.

Eliza Hunter M. M. Foster Hunter St Bertha Henderson

Crab Orchard Clubs Meet at New Elementary School

Homeroom Mother's Club of Crab Orchard holds a meeting at the new Elementary School at 1 30 p.m. The Thrifty Homemaker's Club meets at Mrs Katherine Bigger's home on South Fayette Street at 1 p.m.

Republican Women's Club Greenbrier Dairy Harold Hedrick Mother's Club Crab Orchard New Elementary School Thrifty Homemaker’s Club Katherine Bigger S. Fayette St

Degree of Honor Lodge 56 Halloween Party Tonight

Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge 206 Mabscott hosts birthday dinner at IOOF Hall Mabscott tonight with events at 6 30 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. in Lodge halls on Main Street.

Lodge Hall Main St Golden Gate Rebekah Mabscott IOOF

Mabscott church Ladies Circle meeting at 7 30

The Ladies Circle of Mabscott Christian Church at Mabscott meets at 7 30 p.m. in the church home of Mrs. Inez Pennington to discuss community matters and plan activities.

Mabscott Christian Church Inez Pennington Mabscott

Halloween Party At IOOF Hall By Silver Star Lodge

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No. 771 hosts a Halloween party at IOOF Hall. Members and guests are invited to a festive evening with games, costumes, and light refreshments.

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge IOOF Main St

Ladies Willing Worker Band of Coal City Church of God

The Ladies Willing Worker Band of the Coal City Church of God, home of Mrs. Addie Bradley, is highlighted in this community notice. The item spotlights the group and its affiliated host church and leader.

Ladies Willing Worker The Coal City

Family Visits At Flat Top Before Return to Greenfield

Mas Foster and family visit Mr. and Mrs. H Shrewsbury at Flat Top before Mas Foster returns to Fort Benjamin Harrison. Mrs Foster, a former Army nurse, recalls overseas life in Germany including Nurnberg cemeteries and Brotchen bread. They traveled from Le Havre to New York aboard ships and then by road to Indiana.

Greenfield Ind H. Shrewsbury Mas George R. Foster Jean Carol Judith Lynn Mas. Foster U. S. Army Medical Service Corps Nurnberg Germany Hershel W. Foster Flat Top Maj. Foster Fort Benjamin Harrison

Review of Small Woman by Mrs Amick at church meeting

Mrs Roberta Amick reviews Small Woman for the Woman's Society tonight at 7 in the parish hall. Mrs J L Daniels leads devotion with theme The Role of the United Nations in World Affairs. Circle No 5 members led by Mrs June Matheny host the program.

Robert L. Amick Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church J. L. Daniels United Nations Circle No. 5 June Matheny

Halloween Social Sponsored by er Baptist Church

The event is a Halloween social sponsored by er Baptist Church at the home of Mrs. and runs from 2 to 5 p.m. It invites neighbors to join for an afternoon gathering with activities and refreshments.

Er Baptist Church

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