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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1960

Page

3

Beckley Women host meetings and notices column

Coming events from Beckley area clubs include Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose at 7:30 p m formal attire requested. Mission Circle No 4 Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 1 30 p m Shady Spring District Woman's Club at Mrs Paris Shrewsbury home Daniels Captain James Allen Chapter DAR at Raleigh Heights 2 30 p m Friendly Art Club at Mrs Virginia Walker 208 Spr ingdale Ave 7 30 p m Woodrow Wilson High School Club Band Room 7 30 p m Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association regu meeting at El Chico 7 30 p m Notices due by 10 a m to Woman's Department.

Woman's Department of Beckley Shady Spring District Woman's Club Paris Shrewsbury Daniels James Allen the Daughters of the American Revolution R. J. Burmeister Raleigh Heights Friendly Art Club Virginia Walker Springdale Ave Raleigh General Hospital Nurses’ Alumni Association Regu el Chico

Local clubs schedule meetings and events for Wednesday

Beckley Sisterhood at Temple Beth El Bellevue Lane 8 p.m Navy Mothers Club meets at Mrs Ann Conner 107 Coal St 7 30 p.m Royal Neighbors of America Camp No 10658 meets in Eagles Hall Woodlawn Ave 7 30 p.m Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs Club annual picnic New River Park 6 p.m Gamma Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Miss Sharon Pittman Beaver 7 p.m Mission Circle No 5 Crab Orchard Baptist Church at Mrs Oliver Snuffer Crab Orchard 7 30 p.m

Navy Mothers Club Ann Conner Coal St Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Hall Woodlawn Ave Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Chiefs Club New River Park Beta Sigma Phi Sharon Pittman Beaver

Births flood Beckley Hospital with many new arrivals

A long list of newborns announced from Beckley Hospital in Beckley West Virginia. Names include Darrell Keith Reed Plumbly born August 3 at 4 54 p.m. weight 6 8, Sharon Marcia Hairston born August 4 at 1 38 a.m. weight 7 7, Alice Danette Draper born August 1 at 2 a.m. weight 4 13, Robert Louis III Smith born August 6 at 12 01 p.m. weight 6 5 1/2, Robert Dean Hurley born August 9 at 9 20 a.m. weight 6 14, Steven Floyd Harmon born August 9 at 1 53 a.m. weight 7 2, Timothy Wayne Rowe born August 9 at 4 12 p.m. weight 5 9, Arnold Ray Acord born August 10 at 1 06 p.m. weight 8 0, Peggy Susan Wood born August 11 at 1 38 p.m. weight 6 12, John Lloyd Green born August 14 at 1 40 p.m. weight 6 11, Kenneth Lloyd Washington born August 12 at 12 08 a.m. weight 7 7 1/2, Paula Ann Blevins born August 15 at 10 47 p.m. weight 7 6, Richard Ray Daniels born August 17 at 5 p.m. weight 7 10 1/2, Roger Keith Bolen born August 19 at 10 47 a.m. in Havana.

Darrell Reed Plumbly Norfolk Darrell Keith Beckley Hospital Sharon Marcia Nathaniel Hairston Helen Alice Danette David Draper Jr McAlpin Robert Louis Smith Jr Lester Robert Louis III Robert Dean James Robert Hurley Glen Morgan Steven Floyd Malcolm Clifford Harmon Crab Orchard Lewis Curtis Rowe Castlewood Timothy Wayne Arnold Ray Harless Acord Bolt Peggy Susan George Matthew Wood MacArthur Harold Blaine Green Travelers Lane John Lloyd Kenneth Lloyd Booker Washington S. Fayette St Frederick Paul Blevins Midway Paula Ann Richard Ray Charles Ray Daniels Beckley Roger Keith Lacy Don Bolen Elli

First Baptist Church Scene Of Shawver Richmond Wedding

Miss Iona Zelda Richmond wed Lacy Preston Shawver at First Baptist Church in a 4 PM ceremony. Bride, daughter of Mrs. Catherine Pallares, wore antique white satin with chapel train. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Shawver of Smithers. Details include music by Reuben Siggers and John Lyon Jr. and a reception in Fellowship Hall.

First Baptist Church Iona Zelda Richmond Lacy Preston Shawver Catherine Pallares Forest St Emmett Olaf Richmond Lacy Marion Shawver Smithers Alvin J. Cook Beckley Jane Ellen Seagraves Marlinton Jeanette Joseph Whitesville Everett Ballard Josephine Seno Linda Hidalgo Rhonda Ballard Tommy Hidalgo Lacy M. Shawver

June Carol Yoak Becomes Bride of Clair R. Martin in Florida

The Rev. and Mrs. J. B. F. Yoak Jr. announce the marriage of their daughter June Carol Yoak to Clair Robinson Martin of Miami Florida on August 31. The ceremony took place at Shenandoah Presbyterian Church in Miami with Rev. Noah J. Warren officiating. The bride wore the family look and was attended by Mrs. Donald A. Kirkpatrick as matron of honor. Best man was Charles D. Gormley. The bride is a graduate of Charleston High School and Concord College and has trained at Springfield City Hospital. She works in the Hematology Research Laboratory at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Martin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Martin of Lancaster Pennsylvania and worked for Barfield Instrument Corp in Miami. They plan to reside at 7419 SW 16th Terrace in Miami. Attending were the bride’s aunt Mrs. Harry King of Huntington, sister Mrs. Charles Hounshell of Atlanta, and Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Haley of Miami.

J. B. F. Yoak Jr June Carol Clair Robinson Martin Miami Fla Noah J. Warren Shenandoah Presbyterian Church Donald A. Kirkpatrick Charles D. Gormley Charleston High School Concord College Athens School of Medical Technology Springfield City Hospital Ohio University of Miami School of Medicine Martin Walter Martin Lancaster Lancaster County Barfield Instrument Corp 16Th Terrace Harry King Huntington Charles Hounshell Atlanta Gerald Haley

Visiting Kin Span Towns In Two States This Weekend

Huntington residents Mr and Mrs Marion F Cook visit his parents in Midway while Mrs Cook works at Cabell Huntington Hospital. The Cooks join relatives in Luray Virginia, Boone North Carolina and Kilsyth West Virginia as Kinfolk travel for family weekends. Johnny Young stationed near Washington visits his parents. Sophia families and Waddells host guests from Cleveland Pineville and Greenville. Erma and Beulah McDaniel visit Greenville relatives.

James F. Kincaid Jimmy Debby Charlotte, N. C Kilsyth Johnny Young U. S. Army Washington, D. C Rev Cleveland Young Sophia W. W. Waddell Calloway Heights Bill Horne Larry Ginger Billy Cleveland Ohio Chester Waddell Ann Montgomery Charles Waddell Connie Kay Marion Pineville

CWF Announces Group Meetings Schedule

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church lists upcoming group meetings. Details include dates, times, and locations for each circle and study session within the church program.

CWF The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church

Group Meeting Notes Readings at 7:30 P M

Tuesday Group No 2 with Miss Mary Scott and Mrs Clarence Pierce hosts readers in the church parlor at 7 30 p m.

Mary Scott Clarence Pierce

Meeting Plans for Groups 7 and 12 Tonight and Tomorrow

Group No. 7 led by Miss Ann Louise File gathers at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs. William Bellew Glen Morgan Group No 12 led by Mrs Grat Shumate and Mrs Melvin Wood at 10 a m in the Builders room Mrs Shumate and Mrs John Tolbert hostesses

Ann Louise File William Bellew Glen Morgan Grat Shumate Melvin Wood Shumate John Tolbert James Thompson J. A. Robertson H. G. Bird J. P. Collins T. T. Prince Murray Shuff John W. Smith E. V. Bowman Hull St

Community group meeting schedule and hosts list

A long schedule lists Group Nos. 3 through 11 with leaders and meeting times at various homes and rooms, including 108 Riley St and 226 Granville Ave, plus group 8 in the Anchor Classroom. It notes dates and hosts for Friday meetings and mentions Group 1 meeting on Sept. 15 at the church. The District of Columbia remark states the capital has housed the U S government since December 1 1800.

District of Columbia United States

Miss Margaret Garges Showered by Beckley Church Group

Miss Margaret Garges received a surprise miscellaneous shower from the Friendship Class of the First Baptist Church of Beckley. She will wed James Roger Webb in an open ceremony at the First Baptist Church on September 24. The event was hosted at 912 Woodlawn Ave by Mrs. H. A. Pierce and Mrs. Palmer Farley and their group, with guests including Mrs. Grover C. Trail, Mrs. John Dellinger, Miss Betty Wilkes, Mrs. E. N. Swarthout, and Miss Joan Wilkes.

Margaret Garges First Baptist Church of Beckley Garges James Roger Webb First Baptist Church H. A. Pierce Woodlawn Ave Palmer Farley Grover C. Trail John Dellinger Betty Wilkes E. N. Swarthout Joan Wilkes

Carriage trade kitten embroidery pattern No 325 U

An ad offers a cross stitch pattern featuring kitten motifs with a carriage trade theme. No 325 U includes hot iron transfer for three motifs and a color chart. Send 25 cents to Martha Madison, Raleigh Register, Box 438 Midtown Station, New York NY. Add 10 cents for first class mailing.

Martha Madison Raleigh Register Midtown Station New York N. Y

Herron Family Visits In Ohio And Bluefield

Arthur Herron travels with his brother and sister in law to Cleveland Ohio. Mr and Mrs Ford Dalton and Mrs Blanche Clay were visitors in Bluefield on Monday.

Fairdale RNS Arthur Herron Ghent Herron Cleveland Ohio Ford Dalton Blanche Clay Bluefield

Sheriff denounces Monday jail visits as a “house of confusion”

Duluth Minnesota AP reports Sheriff Sam Owens banning Monday visits at St. Louis County jail to curb confusion as inmates shift from municipal courts. He fears visitors could be mistakenly jailed amid ongoing list混.

Duluth, Minn Sam Owens St. Louis County

Tackle Tries Trick on Tucson Man Felo Cordova Incident

In Tucson, Arizona, 56 year old Fele ciano B. Cordova walked into a moving freight train while strolling home. Police found no injuries but arrested him for drunkenness after the mishap.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women of the Moose Crab Orchard Baptist Church Woodrow Wilson High School Club Beckley Sisterhood Temple Beth el Bellevue Lane Oliver Snuffer Donald Earl Murdock David Mark Bill Dave Cole N. Kanawha St Arlis Ray Morton Carlos Ray Donna Yvette Tobe Givens Terrell St Havana Cuba Oscar de Armas Francisco de Armas Combs St Francisco de Armas Jr de Armas Earl R. Biggers Charleston S. B. Hayslett Hugheston Deward A. McKinney Fellowship Hall Manuel Hidalgo Joe Herrera Deward McKinney Sandra Webb Woodrow Wilson High School West Virginia Insti Mrs. Lacy Preston Shawver Earl’s Hutch Fawn Lake Shops Prince St June Carol Yoak Clair R. Martin Florida Lightolier Universal Neville Street Marion F. Cook James M. Cook Marshall College Cabell-Huntington Hospital James M. Cooks C. G. Cook Luray Mrs. J. Robinson Kethel Boone, N. C Brey Tyree Tyree E. L. McDaniel Greenville Erma McDaniel Beulah McDaniel John Bane Herbert Kiser Sam Tucker Riley St Wayne Prince W. M. McCollum D. F. McKenzie Granville Ave Gib Thompson Don Lafon Edith Lunstrum Jack McClung Thomas Snuffer K. W. Smith Maxwell Hill Rd Julia Ann Dunn Hollandsworth Kathryn Murray G. M. Powers Main Street the Baby Shop Main St Beckley Hotel Cordova G. C. Hedrick Jr Locust Street Beckley, W. VA Georges Jantzen & Petti Orson and Wool Jersey Ratanbyrre
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