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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1958

Page

3

First Gulf Woman's Club Meet Tonight at Sophia Church

The Gulf Woman's Club resumes meetings with a 7 30 p m session at Sophia Methodist Church where new members will be introduced. Miss Alice Brown and Robert Peake will report on Rhododendron Girls State and Camp Horseshoe activities sponsored by the group. Committee reports and welfare plans, including clothing drives for schoolgoers and an outing for handicapped children at Tams Mountain, are on the agenda.

Gulf Woman's Club Sophia Methodist Church W. W. Withrow Alice Brown Rhododendron Girls State Robert Peake Camp Horseshoe Withrow Health and Welfare Comittee Alex Lavis Lenore McPherson General Welfare Tams’ Mountain

Raleigh County Garden Council Fall Show Preparations

Members of the properties and staging committees repair, clean, and paint for the 10th annual fall show at Beckley Hotel Ballroom. The event opens at 3 p m tomorrow with the horticulture division public. amateur entries welcome.

Raleigh County Garden Council Mercer Street Charles Ross Jr Garden Club Beckley Hotel Paul Phipps Thomas L. Martin Otters Ross H. S. Edwards Beckley Garden Club R. K. Thacker Fernwood Club

Banquet Chairman Named At Meet Of Past Matrons Chapter

The Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No. 71, Order of Eastern Star, met at 2 p m in Mrs. John Peters home with Mrs. G C Porter as cohostess. Mrs. Robert Higgins, president, appointed Mrs. Ann Williams banquet chair to plan a venue for the Worthy Grand Matron official visit in November. Co chairs were T R Wilson and Irby Webb.

Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star John Peters East C St G. C. Porter Robert Higgins Ann Williams T. R. Wilson Irby Webb

Legion Auxiliary to Join Beckley Goodwill Caravan Tour

Members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 32 will participate in the Beckley Goodwill Caravan, sponsored by the Beckley Chamber of Commerce, Monday through Friday. The Tuesday meeting at the Memorial Building featured a dance program by local pupils and social time with the Legion Unit. Thirty members and officers attended.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary

Kirsch Rods and Drapery Hardware Available

Complete and dependable Traverse rods in sizes from 48 to 200 inches. Full stock of curtain rods, cranes, tings, cafe rods and related hardware. Installation service available. Located on St. Kanawha Street Beckley opposite Richmond Cleaners.

St. Kanawha St Beckley Richmond Cleaners

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Guests arrive today to spend the weekend at the Dews and King home in L West CSL. Howard O Bryan and John Poole with wife and daughter Lisa join Austinville visitors. Robert Stafford leaves for Con cord College Athens. his father is P L Stafford of Meadows Court. Mrs B M Guy of Rural Acres Dr remains a patient at Beck ley Memorial Hospital. Miss Sharron Lee Dunham and brother Richard William Dunham travel home to Los Angeles after a visit.

W. W. Dews Ella King L’ West Rural Acres Beckley Memorial Hospital Sharron Lee Dunham Richard William Dunham Los Angeles Calif D. R. Sullivan Mabscott William F. Dunham Beckley Sherry Dickie Bil Sandra Reed Loretta Bays Nancy Dellinger Janie Cooke Tamara Harrah Sherry Evans Jim Anderson John Pyles Graham Sayre Blain Casali David Craig Bob Wills David Miller J. B. Cole Barbara Ward John C. Ward S. Oakwood Ave Lexington University of Kentucky Judy Lane Louisville University Irl H. Fink Edgewood Luther Fink Peart Fink J. W. Douglas Quinwood

Women’s clubs schedule and local society notes

Community notices list Friday meetings for the Fr i day Social Savings Club at Mrs Aldora Cowens home Hunter Street 7 pm Gulf Woman s Club season opening at Sophia Methodist Church 7 30 pm Woman s Club of Beckley dinner at Beckley Hotel 6 pm Reservations call CL 3 3682 All department meeting at Woman s Clubhouse Park Ave 8 pm Also brief social and local family notes including Beckley residents enrolling at West Virginia University and movements of local families.

Women's Department of Beckley Social Savings Club Aldora Cowens Hunter St The Gulf Woman's Club Sophia’ Methodist Church Woman's Club of Beckley Hotel Woman's Clubhouse Park Ave

Mission Study Lesson Given At Group Meet

Eastern Star and other groups held meetings at local churches and lodges. Mrs. Eugene Harvey led a Mexico mission study. Beth lehem Chapter and Electa Chapter reported devotional services and group discussions. next gathering planned for Oct 8 at Mrs. James Thompson’s home.

Mexico Eugene Harvey Eastern Star Matrons Club Christian Women's Fellowship of Home Mary Wright First Christian Church Fayette St Lloyd Humphrey Builder's American Legion Auxiliary Unit American Legion Home Melvin Wood E. B. Wray , Jr Kyle J. L. Keefer Campbell Phillips E. J. Bragg J. J. Kidd

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