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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1960

Page

5

SSD Woman's Club Plans Community Projects Meeting

A SSDWDWC meeting of chairmen from the Community Projects Committee will assemble Tuesday at the Daniels home of Mrs Paris Shrewsbury to map projects for the new club year. The session follows the opening club year in Beaver Lions Club with new members introduced and district plans outlined by Mrs. Reynolds who noted voter registration as a main project and the state charter coming in October.

Shady Spring District Paris Shrewsbury Daniels Beaver Lion's Club Everette Underwood Alan Staton Shady Spring J. Lowell Lilly Virgil Cook Beaver Shrewsbury Frances Melito Carrington Lewis Wayne Reynolds West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs Woman’s Club of Beckley Bluefield

Community women announce upcoming meetings and events

Beckley newspapers invite women organizations to submit notices for regular and special meetings. By 10 a.m. notices may be used that day with Saturday deadlines. Friday events include Queen Esther Court No 53 and Lydia Ormandy Missionary Society. Saturday features Social Savings Club, Calico and Jeans Square Dance, Thrift Savers Club, Beckley Chapter Moose, Mission Circle No 4 Crab Orchard Baptist Church, and more.

Woman's Department of Beckley

DAR and club meeting notices in Raleigh Heights and Crab Orchard

Captain James Allen Chapter DAR meets at Mrs R J Burmeister home Raleigh Heights at 2 30 p m Shady Spring District Woman's Club holds its Community Projects chair mans meeting at Mrs Paris Shrewsbury Daniels Mission Circle No 5 Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts at Mrs Oliver Snuffer home Crab Orchard at 7 30 p m

Crab Orchard Baptist Church Captain James Allen the Daughters of the American Revolution R. J. Burmeister Raleigh Heights Crab Orchard Baptist Church Oliver Snuffer Crab Orchard

Boy Fights 500-Pound Shark Off Destin Pier

Eleven year old Terry Burnett faced a 500 pound shark as it took his light tackle and 200 yards of line. After an hour and a half of tug of war and crowd helps scaring the monster away from pilings, the boy’s catch was hauled onto the sand by ten men.

Destin Fla Terry Burnett Butan Terry

O Brien potato mix quick fry with peppers and pimiento

O Brien potatoes are prepared by mixing diced cooked potatoes with chopped green pepper and diced pimiento then frying in butter or other fat. The method emphasizes simple steps to create a seasoned potato dish.

Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know

Local social notes list Peggy Cooke returning to Woodrow Wilson High School as a senior after a summer in Sandusky Ohio and Janie Cooke finishing studies at West Virginia University Morgantown, both visiting relatives and staying with hosts in various towns. Additional items include a spaghetti dinner honoring Patty Lee Peters departing Morris Harvey College, Airman Kay Hodge returning to McGuire AFB after basic training, and several families visiting relatives or awaiting Labor Day weekend. Also noted is a birth of Jeff Lee Thompson on August 25 at Beckley Memorial Hospital and visits by Oak Hill sisters to their grandmother’s home.

Peggy Cooke Janie Cooke Cecil D. Cooke Queen St Peggy Sandusky Ohio Lake Erie Woodrow Wilson High School Janie West Virginia University Morgantown Atlantic City Nick Patty Lee Peters Allen Ave Morris Harvey College Charleston Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Naomi Fink Reba Calhoun Mary Wood Jack Roop James Hodges McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey C. Kay Hodge Hattie L. Hodge Ridge Ave Women’s Air Force Lackland Afb San Andronio Tex

Marshall Coed Chosen Princess for Mountain State Forest Festival

Marshall College coed Carroll Barte Kincaid of Huntington has been selected by Congressman Ken Hechler as a princess for the 1960 Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins October 5 to 8. She is a Huntington High School graduate who attended Ohio University and held several student leadership roles.

Elkins Marshall College Carroll Barte Kincaid Huntington Ken Hechler Silvia Judith Leslie Bunn Hugh Arthur Kincaid Huntington High School Ohio University Huntington High Jackson's Mill

Indiana Minister Hosts Overnight Guests at Dexter Avenue

Indiana minister Rev. James W. Mackey and Mrs. Mackey stay overnight at the home of Mr and Mrs Colin McLuckey 123 Dexter Ave. in Scottsbluff Nebraska. The piece also notes Terry Carpenter of Joe Smith fame attends a political convention with his wife a Nebraska delegate. He is enrolled at the Christian Theological Seminary of Butler University Cary Ind and will serve as minister at Cayuga Indiana. The Mackey family is connected through Rev Archie Mackey, former Beckleyan now minister at Hammond Indiana.

Colin McLuckey Dexter Ave James W. Mackey Mackey Scottsbluff Neb Terry Carpenter Joe Smith Chicago Carpenter Nebraska Los Angeles Indianapolis Ind Christian Theological Seminary Butler University First Christian Church Cayuga Mathews County Mr. Mackey Archie Mackey Beckleyan First Christian Church of Hammond, Ind

Shower Honors Mrs Chandler In Stamford Event

A household shower honored Mrs. Willie Jo Chandler formerly Mary Walker in Coca Cola Social Room. Attendees included Mrs. Leo Williams, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Chandler and many Stamford area friends. Mrs. Chandler teaches at Stamford Elementary. her husband is an assistant coach at Clear Fork High School.

Willie Jo Chandler Mary Walker James Walker Skelton Joe Chandler Carter St Leo Williams Walker Chandler Beverly McClung Fred Blackburn Kitty Mitchell Kay Sisk Beatrice McMillion Carl Mann J. L. McManus Linda Piziak Ethel Piziak Irene Shelton W. O. Riddle Carl Worthington Clarence Meadows Varney Harmon Rebecca McMillion Virginia Stone Edith Martin Pat Calvert Arnold Graybear Frank Nagye John Mitchell Trudge Loudermilk Powell Cox Earl Hutchinson Anthony Garges Margaret Garges Clarice Greer Cleo Elkins B. C. Sisk Karen Williams Nellie ‘Parisi

Family Reunion Held At Pleasant Hills Home

A Cox family reunion gathered at Mr. and Mrs. John Cox home in Pleasant Hills. It was the first time all relatives had met in 20 years, with attendees including Robert Cox and daughters Susan Nancy and Connie of Lemont Illinois Kenson Cox Beulah Hudson Peggy Cox Philadelphia Pa Lou Curtis Skelton John Cox Jr Beav er and Aubrey W Cox Pleasant Hills.

Pleasant Hills John Cox Robert Cox Susan Nancy Connie Lemont, Ill Kenson Cox Beulah Hudson Peggy Cox Philadelphia Lou Curtis Skelton John Cox Jr Beaver Aubrey W. Cox

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman’s Club (Center Pearl Anna Lee Meade Dewey Farley James Gallagher SSD Woman's Club Peggy Cook Sandra Cook Zina French Charles Akers E. N. Creger Fred Lilly Henry Wills Edgar Setliff S. B. Tate Jr N. B Roberts Johnny Kincaid Dollie Sorenson Helen Jane Couch Ruth S. Frye Paul Pettry James G. Robinson Kenneth C. Grose Dewey M. Farley Pearl Wiley Howard Shrewsbury Wendell Thurman W.E. Underwood John C. Rakes Eva Teter Hammer Raymond Eye Larkin Philpott Arlie Kidwell Boots Dilly Margrades Richmond Franklin Lilly A. G. Wil‘cox Anna Lee Mead Mason Anderson Ruth Evans Helen Keaton Pauline Oakes J. R. Thurman Esther Court Heroines of Jericho G St Lydia Ormandy Octavia Cox Plumley Ave St. Mathew Choir and Usher Board Social Savings Club Josephine Poindexter Gregory Street Calico and Jeans Square Greenbrier the Thrift Savers Club Bertha Wallace Rice St Women of the Moose Woman's Club Nickie Nick Cabinet Shop Valley Drive Sprague En Seee Motorola Drexel Ashworth & Sparks Prince St Main ST Fred Maddy Summers St Lee Patton Donald Milam Norristown Lawrence Lilly Lauren Avenue Everett Ernst Larry Ruann Brenda Omaha, Neb Ironton James Rowe Clarence E. Payne N. Pike St Cranberry Jean Arthur Calvin Ray William Ewing U.S. Navy Jeff Lee Beckley Memorial Hospital Jeff Thompson Mount Hope Edna Campbell Fred Campbell Norman Arthur Bradley Oak Hill Terry Lynn Donna Kay T. L. Humphries Melvin Humphries Hargrove St Mary Starr Klaus St Arthur Lilly Dunns Marshall College Coed Princess Miss Carroll Kincaid The Young Democrats Indiana Mrs. Chandler Restaurant & Delicatessen RED Goose G. M. Powers Main Street the Hub Billy the Kid Bedford Cord Continental
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