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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1952

Page

8

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

A crowded social notes page lists visits and travels among the Canterbury, Fink, Egnor, Riffe, Bowyer, Durham, Hurt, Nolan, Pauley, Hobart, Vines, Sayre and other families in Woodlawn Crab Orchard Lexington and Beckley. Readers learn of weekend visits, polio by by pass, nursing studies, and students leaving for University of Mississippi and Greenbrier Military School in Lewisburg.

A. K Ollie Brown W. W. Bowyer Lafayette Locust St Lynchburg Cal- Waynesboro Valege Martin Durham Mar G. C. Hurt Sun Gary Durham Tse Ave Rela l G. Pierce O. A Green Brier Lewisburg Seth G. Hobart Charlie Palettesville W. W. Vines Floyd M. Sayre Granville Ave Hie James Kirkland de' Ces and Graham Woodlawnland Fla Vines Ave Beckley Ronald Truman Sayre Vines Truman Jr Ferguson Camp Oxford Buckhannon University Mississippi Alice McClure Yawkey

Bran New Applesauce Cake and Local Social Notes

A vintage recipe for Bran New Applesauce Cake using Kellogg's All-Bran and applesauce. bake in a preheated oven at 350 F for 35 to 40 minutes yields 9 servings. The column also lists social notices of local residents: Dr and Mrs G M Powers, Miss Betty Allen, Mrs M M Corey, Janie Davis, Mr and Mrs Harvey Davis, Mr and Mrs Paul S Myers, and others visiting kin and attending events in Charleston, Huntington, Ashland, and nearby towns.

G. M. Powers Hillcrest Drive Garver Powers Melbourne Fla Betty Allen SL Francis Hospital School of Nursing Charleston T. R. Allen Aull St M. M. Corey First Ave Canton Janie Davis Sophia West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Harvey Davis George McKinney Luther Belcher Princeton Russell Mills Debby Lee Muliens Paul S. Myers Myers Ave Ben Cross Ashland Myers Pritchard Huntington D. A. Phillips Jr Franklin Ave A. D. Phillips Midway Daniel Boone Hotel Dean Cook J. M. Cook Lego Stoco High School

Shiels Heads Beckley Newcomers Club Committees Named

Mrs. T V Shiels of Kentucky will lead the Beckley Newcomers Club as president for the coming year. Officers named include Mrs Robert Baine as vice president and Mrs Charles Hupp as secretary. Committees were formed for evening meetings, luncheons, and Pinecrest buyers with various women assigned, and new Beckley residents added to the membership.

Kentucky Thomas Shiels Beckley Newcomers Club New Beckleyans Beckley Hotel Robert Baine Charles Hupp iJohn Morley Keith Harper Glenn Lynch J. T. Jarrell Roy Worley Jr Dee McClung HA. Dillon Pinecrest B.B. Brewster Sam Allen Frank M. Ellison Jr William W. Laurent Pinecrest Sanitarium Laurent Maurcie FE. Webb Helen Monkowski John Kushner Reginald Meyers Robert W. Browning Forrest Morris Jr F. D. Wurster Harry A. Dillon John Wright Maurice E. Webb W. W. Laurent

Young Women's Club Plans Fall Event Schedule

Beckley Young Women's Club outlines a season of programs and social events starting with a meeting on Friday. Mrs. James W. Witherspoon will discuss Parliamentary Procedure, with a skit by the Civic Department and a piano solo by Edith Lindawood. Many club members and officers are listed as organizers and hostesses.

James W. Witherspoon Young Woman’s Club Beckley

Tea for Mrs. Rush D Halt at Woodlawn residence

More than 200 women from Democratic and Republican ranks are expected at a tea tomorrow afternoon hosted by Mrs. French Lucas at her Woodlawn Avenue home honoring Mrs. Rush D. Halt wife of the Republican gubernatorial nominee. The host committee includes Mrs. Lucas Mrs. Raymond V Martin and Mrs. Eugene L Scott. Bethlehem Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will initiate five new members at a 730 p m meeting at the Masonic Temple. District Six of the West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club met in Peace Springs to discuss Building a Better and Larger Informed Membership Attendees from Beckley included Miss Nannie Lee Delaney Mrs R L Davis Miss Amelita Cartelle Miss Helen Hubbard Mrs Pauline Hughes Miss Gladys Milam Mrs Wayne Reynolds Miss Madge Richardson.

Woodlawn Avenue French Lucas Rush .D. Halt Lucas Raymond V. Martin Eugene L. Scott Bethlehem Order “of the Eastern Star West Virginia Federation of Business and Profesional Women's Club Peace Springs Beckleyans Nannie Lee Delaney R. L. Davis Amelita Cartelle Helen Hubbard Pauline Hughes Gladys Milam Wayne Reynolds Madge Richardson

Births in Raleigh General Hospital Family Notices

Mr and Mrs Bill Gilliam of Beaver welcome son Steven Dale born September 5 at 12:54 pm weighing 8 pounds 15 ounces. Mr and Mrs Daltie Allen of Fairdale greet daughter Arbedella Lynn born September 8 at 5:15 pm weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. Roger Neal Wiley born September 8 at 11:45 pm weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs John Ferguson of Skelton announce daughter Dora Marie born September 9 at 9:10 am weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. Mr and Mrs Walter Gene Massey of Fairdale have daughter Retha Ann born September 10 at 3:10 am weighing 5 pounds 6. Patsy Joyce Laxton of Affinity born September 11 at 2:49 am weighing 5 pounds 5 ounces. Clarence Edward Meador born September 11 at 8:50 pm weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces.

Bill Steven Gilliam Beaver Steven Dale Raleigh General Hospital Arbedella Lynn Daltie Emil Allen Fairdale Roger Neal Retha Ann Patsy Joyce Thomas Jefferson Laxton Affinity Clarence Edward David Ralph Meador Coal City

Miss Mavis Mann To Address Meet In Parkersburg

Beckley native Miss Mavis Mann a West Virginia University political science professor will speak at the September 27 semi annual meeting of the West Virginia State Federation of Republican Women in the Chancellor Hotel Parkersburg The event is led by Parkersburg president Mrs Henry M Oates Also attending are national committeewoman Mrs Frances Ogden Stubblefield first vice president Mrs Claude Hill and other federation members including Atheline Rogers Mary Syner and Louise Corey. Perennials such as Saillardia shasta daisies pyrethrum veronica delphinium and coreopsis are to be divided and reset.

supresUy Witt Ruth Laren David Abrams Henry Herring George Hodel Benny Kelly Carl Wood Athe Harry Kirkpatrick Line “King Mary Louise Kraus Wald Arangements Laron William Laren Organi Joe Lilly Jr W. B.lilly R. L. Reardon Do’s Don Ghent Baptists Samuel St. Clair J. W. Muir Joseph mom/Luchini Clyde Woods Kers Ghent Clay McDaniel Billy Gaillist Miller John Morton William Page Page Edsel T. Jones West Virginia Bernice Henry University Morgantown Jack Craver L. E. Shrewsbury Jr J. R. Craver Lego Teft State Russell Parsons Bar. University Kara Payne James Ward Charles T. Ross John W. Smith William Snead James Beckley Mavis Mann West Virgina University West Virginia State Federation of Republican Women's Club Chancellor Hotel Parkerburg Henry M. Oates Parkersburg Charleston National Republican

National Education Sorority Plans For Year At First Meeting

Beckley Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Sigma Tau formulates activities for the year at their September gathering. President Mrs Emmett Phipps hosted at Mount Hope. Delegates reported on the Chicago convention and set Roanoke Va as 1955 site. Founders Day banquet in November and Mother’s Day tea in spring planned.

Beckley Alpha Sigma Tau National Educational Sorority Emmett Phipps Mount Hope Conention Phipps Novelli Cook Tracy Moses Oal Hill Ida Pitroll Gorge Halash Jessie Worley Dessie Sarrett Carl Lilly Beaver Lilly Omicron Athens

Nope Episcopal Guild Meetings Planned For Thursday

Thursday meetings of two guilds at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church are set. St Stephen's Guild gathers at 2 p.m. at Mrs E B Wray's Glen White home. St Francis' Guild meets at 3 p.m. at Mrs P B Karwood's 123 Quesenberry Street home.

Episcopal St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church St. Stephen’s Guild E. B. Wray Glen White St. Francis

Pansies Highlighted as Beauties in Biennial Family

The note describes pansies as a lovely member of the biennial plant family and emphasizes their charm and garden appeal.

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