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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1964

Page

5

Honey In The Rock Cast Enjoys Beachside Recreation

Miss Karen Meussner plays Marguerite Morgan in Honey In The Rock and shares a boat ride with Rex actor Michael Snyder. The group also swims plays badminton horseshoes and dancing. Helpers include Mrs. Kathleen Bair Mrs. Mary Scott Mrs. Peggy Kes singer and Norman Fagan amid beachside amusement.

Karen Meussner Marguerite Morgan Honey Michael Snyder Ing Kathleen Bair Mary Scott Peggy Kessinger Norman Fagan

Glen White News notes patient updates and travel

Glen White reports Ard Daniel remains in Raleigh General Hospital improving after mine injuries at McAlpin. Charles Gruenberg admitted at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGinnis and children return to California from Glen White after visiting Elmer and Ruth McGinnis. Fleshmans and McGinnis are former residents. Mrs. Maxine Combs returns home from Fort Wayne after two weeks with her parents.

Glen White Howard Daniel Raleigh General Hospital McAlpin Charles Gruenberg Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Jack McGinnis China Lake Calif Elmer McGinnis Ruth Fleshman Jim Casto Columbus Fleshmans McGinnis Maxine Combs Fort Wayne Indiana

Grimes Declares War On Cultural Poverty

New York writer and Playskool executive Thomas H Grimes urges focus on preschool development to combat cultural poverty He argues early learning through play fosters physical mental and social growth and critics overemphasis on formal education He cites Bloom research showing half a child’s intelligence and leadership traits have roots in the early years

Gay Pauley NEW York UPI Thomas H. Grimes Grimes Playskool Chicago Benjamin S. Bloom University of Chicago Bloom

Food Shopping Guide Washington

Upbeat guide notes plentiful weekly produce including cabbage carrots celery eggplant lettuce onions potatoes and tomatoes. Red meat bargains feature ground beef and hams while proteins offer broiler fryers turkeys canned pink salmon fish sticks and eggs. Fruit lines highlight apples cantaloupes grapes peaches pears with plums prunes and honeydews abundant. Sweet corn and squash are top produce picks for the weekend markets.

Polly's Pointers Dear Polly lifestyle tips column

A collage of practical advice from a long running Dear Polly column including ways to childproof venetian blinds, use a marked sewing machine drawer for measurements, buy unbreakable lamp bases, decorate with children in mind, create original art from oversized canvas, and simple leather care tips.

Polly Gloria Neal Winslow Girls

Club Director D Wynn Studies Eating Habits

New York UPI reports David Wynn program director for the Boys Clubs of America says teens resist preaching on nutrition. He favors linking healthy eating to skill building and achieving goals, noting pizza and Sloppy Joes top teens’ favorites while fitness interest drives better choices.

New York UPI David Wynn Boys Clubs of America Wynn Midwest

Notable Gambles host visitors amid power conference notes

Mr. and Mrs. George P. Gamble of St. Louis hosted Mrs. Paul Harwood in Huntington. Gamble, executive VP of Union Electric Co., spoke at Melbourne World Power Conference on Taum Sauk pumped storage project. He is grandson of Rt. Rev. George William Peterkin. his wife, Mary Lou Tyler, is a Tyler descendant of John Tyler. James Salyer and family spent weekend in Huntington with a daughter-in-law reported serious. Mrs. Arthur Whiting Jr. of Lakewood, Calif., a former Beckley resident, will appear on Queen For a Day taped show Friday at 3:30 p.m. Whiting, born Jean Walking, hails from England.

George P. Gamble St. Louis Paul B. Harwood Quesenberry St Gamble Union Electric Co World Power Conference Melbourne Australia Gambie George William Peterkin West Virginia James Salyer Sophia Huntington James Salyer Jr Beckley Arthur Whiting Jr Lakewood Calif Paul Thompson Ashwood St England Whiting Jean Walking

Beckley newspaper notices for women’s clubs invite event posts

Women’s groups are invited to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Contact the Women’s Department at Beckley Newspapers by phone or mail. Notices received by 10 a.m. are used the same day, with Sunday calendar items due by 10 a.m. Saturday.

Women’s Department of Beckley

Eliza Hunter Home Department Class Meeting Notice

The Artistic Homemakers Club of Fast Park and the Youth Club of Welcome Baptist Church host gatherings at listed homes this evening. Mrs. E. E. Humbles, 406 Hunter St., hosts at 5 p.m. Mrs. Raymond Bartley, 11th St., East Park, hosts at 7 p.m. Mrs. Jesse James, 1100 Scott Ave., hosts the Welcome Baptist Youth Club at 7 p.m.

Eliza Hunter E. E. Humbles Hunter St Artistic Homemakers Club Fast Park Raymond Bartley 11Th St East Park Welcome Baptist Church Jesse James Scott Ave

Choir resumes weekly practice at Sophia Methodist Church

The Choir of Sophia Methodist Church resumes its weekly practice sessions at the church beginning at 6 20 p m each week.

Sophia Methodist Church

Circle No. 7 Picnic at Mrs Moran's Home

Circle No 7 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service hosts a covered dish picnic at 217 Granville Ave the home of Mrs H E Moran at 6 30 PM.

Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple H. E. Moran Granville Ave

Meeting of Beckley Woman's Club executive board

The executive board and standing committee chairmen of the Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley will meet at the clubhouse on Park Avenue at 8 p.m. The gathering aims to coordinate plans and review current projects for upcoming activities.

Woman's Club of Beckley Park Avenue

Belmont Homemaker's Club Meeting at Mrs Annie Ruth Robins on Hager Street

Belmont Homemaker's Club to gather at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Annie Ruth Robins located on Hager Street for a community meeting and social hour with details pending local notice.

Belmont Homemaker’s Club Annie Ruth Robinson Hager Street

Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Fall Meet at Coca Cola Social Room

Gamma Gamma Chapter invites members to the first fall meeting at the Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m. The gathering aims to plan activities and foster chapter camaraderie among members.

Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi

Christian Women's Fellowship General Meeting

The Christian Women's Fellowship of First Christian Church holds a general meeting at the church at 7:30 PM. Members are encouraged to attend and discuss upcoming activities and plans.

Christian Women’s Fellowship of First Christian Church

Shady Spring District Women's Club First Fall Meeting

The Shady Spring District Women's Club announces its first fall meeting at the Beaver Lions Clubhouse. Event begins at 7:30 PM with plans for autumn activities and community outreach. Members urged to attend.

Shady Spring District Beaver Lions

Episcopal Churchwomen and PTA Meet in Piney Oaks

Episcopal Churchwomen of St Stephen's host Corporate Communion at 7 30 p m and Piney Oaks Elementary PTA holds a regular meeting at the school at 7 p m The notices list two community groups and their evening meeting times at local venues.

Episcopal Churchwomen St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Piney Oaks Elementary Parent - Teacher Association

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

Prosperity home of Mrs. Carl Bailey hosts the Prosperity Home Demonstration Club at 7 30 p m with plans for an upcoming event and member attendance indicated.

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Carl Bailey Prosperity

Women of St Luke Lutheran Circle Meeting Notice

Women of St Luke Lutheran Church meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Delaney at the parsonage at 7:30 p.m. to discuss circle affairs and planned activities.

St. Luke Lutheran Church Circle Charles Delaney

Secret sister party notices listed for three groups

Beta Rho secret sister party hosted by Mrs. Sarah Sweeney at 526 Orchard Ave at 7 30 p m members to bring small gift Rupert Jefferson group meets at Pythian Hall on South Fayette Street at 6 p m Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters hold meeting at Lodge Hall on Valley Drive at 7 30 p m

Beta Rho Sarah Sweeney Orchard Ave Rupert Jefferson Group Pythian Hall South Fayette Street Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Valley Drive

Sophia High School Class of 1954 Reunion Tonight

The Saturday event marks the tenth reunion of Sophia High School's Class of 1954. Attendees will gather at the high school auditorium at 7 30 p m for a reunion program and memories.

Sophia High School

Neal couple and kin travel to Detroit for visit

Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Neal of Vance Drive departed Tuesday morning for Detroit Michigan to visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Paul Baker They were joined by Mrs. R. H. Johnson and daughter Dorothy of Richmond Virginia

R. H. Neal Vance Drive Detroit Mich Paul Baker R. H. Johnson Dorothy Richmond, Va

Ellison Family Returns Home From Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs E Edward Ellison and their sons Jack and Arthur return to Silver Spring Maryland after visiting his mother Mrs E L Ellison and aunt Miss Elizabeth Anderson at 109 Beckley Ave over the weekend.

E. Edward Ellison Jack and Arthur Silver Springs E. L. Ellison Elizabeth Anderson Beckley Ave

Mrs Garrett Bragg Listed For Major Surgery

Mrs Garrett Bragg of No 4 Eric Lane has been a patient since Monday at Raleigh General Hospital. She is expected to undergo major surgery today.

Garrett Bragg Eric Lane Raleigh General Hospital

Albany guests visit Kiblinger family in MacArthur

Mr and Mrs Floyd Shuck and daughter Sandy of Albany New York arrived Sunday to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs J R Kiblinger of MacArthur. Also visiting are his sisters Mrs Leland Howard and Mrs Paul Howard and their children Helen and Frank of Chicago Illinois.

Floyd Shuck Sandy Albany N. Y J. R. Kiblinger MacArthur Leland Howard Paul Howard Helen and Frank Chicago, Il

Miss Betty Jean Richardson Weds James A. Pemberton

Miss Betty Jean Richardson, Raleigh native, married James A. Pemberton, son of Alexander Pemberton Jr., Aug. 25. The ceremony, by Rev. H. E. Davis, was at the groom’s grandfather’s home on Gregory Street. The bride, Stratton High School 1964 graduate, will join her husband at Fort Houston, Texas where he is stationed.

Betty Jean Richardson David Richardson Raleigh James A. Pemberton Alexander Pemberton Jr Smith St H. E. Davis Alexander Pemberton Gregory Street Stratton High School

Miss Christine Tenson Competes for Miss Bronze Title

Christine Tenson daughter of Elbert and Mrs Ten son of 120 Deegans Street competes for Miss Bronze in a Just A Mere Club pageant. The annual event is Saturday night at Flynn's Recreation Center on South Fayette Street with the Imperials providing music for dancing from nine until one.

Just A Mere Club Christine Tenson Elbert Tenson Deegans St Flynn's Recreation South Fayette Street Imperials

Mrs Frank Meadows Visits Hall Street Kin

Visiting her parents, Mrs. Frank Meadows of Mansfield Ohio, spends time with Mr and Mrs Colie Minter on Hall Street in this society note.

Colie Minter Hall Street Frank Meadows Mansfield Ohio

Ohio woman to attend Charleston wedding

Mrs. Pat Holeman of Marion Ohio visits her parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Meadows of Warden Street. She will be an attendant at the wedding of Miss Mary Beth Woodrum in Charleston Saturday.

Pat Holeman Marion Ohio Virgil Meadows Warden Street Holeman Mary Beth Woodrum Charleston

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Rex. Covington Enamy Jim Bush Harold Holt Joe The Micki Maley Melinda Hawkins Ike Robinson George Topper Joan Honey” Chorus Mary Jo McDaniel Jean Swihart Little Beaver Park Joseph Robert Goodwin Buckhannon Beaver Methodist Church J. D. Shaffer Woman's Society of Christian Service Bobby Patty Dennis Richard Mr. Shaffer Juanita Blevins WSCS Food Shopping Guide Washington Hattie D. Wynn G. C. Murphy CO W. Main ST Tington Hospital G. M. Powers Main St Liss Neville St
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