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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1955

Page

8

District Clubwomen Name Officers At WV Convention

New officers of the Southern District of the West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs were installed at the 35th annual Athens convention. President A P Meador of Tinton and other officers spoke on Working With A Purpose. Mrs John F Jones Weirton outlined a Historic and Scenic West Virginia project to create a tourist guide.

Southern Disttict West Virginia Athens A. P. Meador Tinton E. B. Steele Lawger R. H. Bowman Rainelle Harry Gentry Peters Town Ter John 4. Jones Jones Weirton Virginia

Clubwomen Tour Worldwide Service Projects

A WV paper outlines women club leaders praising Federation goals and global efforts from Taipei to Manila. It notes meals for millions, City Beautiful projects, and unity in diversity, along with local member travel and family updates of clubwomen and relatives across several states.

Europe Round Table Club Japan Fomosa International Woman's Club Taipei Free World Philippines Philippine Islands City Beautiful Manila Ccolmion General Federation GFWC

Meeting Date Set for Southern District in 1936 War

Mrs Ralph Klingensmith led the session announcing the next Southern District meeting will be held in War in the fall of 1936. Guests included Mrs Moffitt of Narrows Virginia and Mrs Ringstaff, with families in Beckley. Jamie Davis, a Harrisonburg native, plans to attend West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon on Sept 19 as a senior. Cpl Billy Sullivan, stationed at Quantico, visited his wife Norma in Sophia. Philadelphia born Charles Craddock and son Wilson visited Elgie Crawford in Sophia.

Frank Cain Or. Cain Japan West Virginia University Law School Allie Dickerson Proctor Oak Hill R. H. Legg Reservoir Read Char- Tollesville School of Nursing University of Virginia Hospital Wayland Redden Johnstown Rd Ernest Quesenberry Jr Quesenberry Street Great Smokey Mountains Paul Kent Lexington Guy Potts Park Street A. A. Potts Betty Potts South Heber Street Paul Landis George Harvey Orchard Avenue Monty Frye Mercer Street Lynchburg Jann Lynchburg College C. F. Harvey Dessie Gambill N.C Larry Sonder Mickey Shumate Larry Cole Sophia West Virginia Wesleyan Buckhannon George Bragg Lance Veamne Cearney Amy ‘Trex Washington, D. C William Douglas Sarah Charleston J. J. Snider Earl Jo. Snider Beaver Ave Fred Sturgill Eugenia Fredda Lou Hyattsville O. B. Sturgill Clarence Woods Lowell Sturgill Arlington, Va Vernon Sturgill Emma McDowell Lacy Cochran Beckley Hospital Rey E. Hatcher Jr R. Earl Watcher Langley Air Force Base Helen Bonham St. Petersburg Fla Trinity College Clearwater Roy C. Harvey New Smyrna Beach L. EB. Miller Stansbury St C. Troutman Monroe Ave E. Mason Harvey Summers St L. E. Miller L. EB. Jr Salt Lake City Great Salt Lake Utah Denver Colo Kansas City Kaw West Veron R. Hargraves Hargraves St. Louis Myre Riffe Klaus C. C. Riffe, Jr Sandra Danny Dayton Ohio Ted Riffe Mark Baker Rosa Melvin Charles Baker Ralph Klingensmith Josie Cheffris Logan Ralph Ringstaff Moffitt Narrows J. W. Rizgstaff Clyde St Beckley Jamie Davis Harvey Davis Harrisonburg West Virginia Westeyan College Blanche Crawford Baltimore Elgie Crawford Cpl Billy Sullivan Quantico Norma Charles Craddock Wilson Craddocks Philadelphia

Edna Saye Becomes Bride of Cpl Charles C Jarrell Jr

Miss Edna Saye, book and typist on the school news staff, marries Cpl Charles C Jarrell Jr in a Sept 1955 ceremony in Dublin Virginia. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs R F Saye, is connected to Sepper First Christian Church and Hoy Scout Troop 134. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs C C Jarrell, attended Stoco High School, later joined the Marines in 1954 and is stationed overseas.

Edna Saye Charles C. Jarrell Sepper First Christian Church, Jr Dublin Steep Ralph J. Rasberry American Legion Auxiliary Unit R. F. Saye Whithyjate Stoco High School Memorial Building C. C. Jarrell Coasthhe Marines

Community notices for Beckley women groups and clubs

Coming events list for women's organizations invites meetings and calendar submissions. Beckenly area groups include Eagles Auxiliary at Eagles Home 1:30 p.m. and First Christian Church board at 7 20 p.m. Beckley Cigarette Club dinner at 6 15 p.m. Moose Club on McCreery Street and Order of Eastern Star No 71 Temple Hose J Street meet at 7 30 p.m.

Beckley Officers Club of the Beckley ‘Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masaule ‘Temple Hose J St

Devotions and meetings heal in Raleigh County church note

Mrs. Cynthia Daniel leads Sunday devotionals at Raleigh County Memorial Brick at 7 30 pm. Mission Circle and Myrtle Howbaker read Jesus Kirst Baptis Church notes. Barbara Daniel Edizaboth Calders and Dorothy Jose perform vocal pieces and a poem. Homecoming dinner planning and flower committees set. Evening includes guests, prayer and community fellowship across multiple church circles.

Mission Circle Callaway Heights Barbara Daniel Edizaboth Cailders Dorothy Jose First Methodist Church Pam Bmen Campbell Ifiyart Ave Stoca Band Mathers Sloco Hewbaker Sheap- War High School Sechurch Daniel

Williamson Jarrell Wedding: Home Ceremony in Charleston

Shirley Gail Williamson and Charles J. Jarrell wed at 2 PM on September 4 in the Williamson home at Montcoal. Rev. William F. Filawater officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Williamson, wore a blue knit suit with brown accessories and white rosebud corsage. maid of honor Shirley Jarrell wore a beige tweed suit with yellow corsage. Best man was Ronald B. Candy. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple, Marsh Fork High School graduates, plan reside at 112A Quarrier St., Charleston after a wedding trip. Out-of-town guests listed from Charleston and surrounding areas.

Shirley Gail Willinengon Charles J. Jarrell Montcoal William FP. Filawater L. R. Wiliamson Ernest Jarrell Sundial Shirley Jarrell Ronald B. Candy Marsh Fork High School Warren Wilson College Swannanan N.C Greenlee Stathers, Inc Charleston Capital City Commercial College Kanawha Banking and Trust Co Uhey Isi2a Quarrier

Beckley Eastern Star Members Attend Meet in Washington

Beckley Eastern Star members will join United States and Canada delegates in Washington, D.C. for the General Grand Chapter Session opening Tuesday. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Mullins, Mrs. Rosetta Flint, Mrs. J. R. Wilson, Mrs. J. E. Cooper, Mrs. H. R. Sawyer, and Mrs. K. E. Boggs with West Virginia interest noted.

Beckley Eastern Star Washington, D. C United States Canada General Grand Chapter Beckleyans W.C. Mullins Rosetta Flint J. R. Wilson JE. F. Cooper H. R. Sawyer K. E. Boggs West

Family Reunion Held At Pack Residence

About eighty people gathered yesterday at the Beckley home of Mr. and Mrs. Joss Pack for a Pack family reunion. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Hansel Pack, Mr. and Mrs. Mayo Miller, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hanner, and Miss Gussie Pack. A luncheon in honor of Dray Wilbur Cramblet, former West Virginia resident and most Worthy Grand Patron, was planned for Tuesday evening. Dr. Cramblet delivered a sermon at morning services at the Agape Temple on Sylvan Theater. Memorial services were held Sunday at various sites including Petersburg and Alexandria. An open house at the International Eastern Star Temple concluded the day’s events with Mrs. Mullins assisting guests.

Pack Joss Pack Beckley Hansel Pack Mayo Miller E. A. Miller Ira Hanner Gussie Pack Dray Wilbur Cramblet W. Va Dr.Cramblet A Ag Ege iSylvan Theater Ave Petersburg Cathy Alexan la George Shealton National Memorial Temple Eastern Star Temple

Beckley Club Hosts Social Rooms and Church Group Meeting

Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club meets at Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m while Beckley Garden Club plans at Mrs Price Caffee home on Harpex Road 1 30 p m Group No 8 of the First Christian Church hosts a meeting at the church 7330 with Mrs Earl Lawson as hostess.

Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Coca Cola Beckley Garden Club The First Christian Church Earl Lawson

Corned Beef Hash Stuffing Quick Idea for Supper

Quick supper idea uses four firm tomatoes pulped, mixed with canned beef hash. Tomato cups topped with grated cheese bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Pork salad option suggests substituting cold pork for chicken in a standard chicken salad recipe.

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