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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1956

Page

8

Beckley BPW Club Hosts Discuss West Virginia Policy

Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club held a District No. 6 meeting with a panel on West Virginia legislation and national security. Participants included Mrs. Bessie Carroll and Miss Mary Zuchick leading committees. discussion covered how specific committees cooperate. event followed by a 5:30 p.m. dinner at Beckley Hotel.

Business Professional Women's Clubs Jennie Gaziano Raleigh BPW Margaret R. Wharton Walter Farrish Mary Syner Beckley Madge Richardson West Virginia Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club District No. 6 Bessie Carroll State Legislation Committee Mary Zuchick National Security James Mallamas Paul E. Ash Chris Sarandon Julia Gilmore Louise Corey Freda Soter Robert L. David Wes Appalachian Assembly Room Beckley Hotel

Newest Empire Cabana Sheath Fashions Slim Line Outfit

Prominent designer advertises a curve loving sheath in midnight black velveteen with pale silk blouse. Pattern A746 for sleeve and size 10 through 16 with required yardage. pattern department lists mail order, old Chelsea New York address, and 50 cent fan request.

Raleigh Antister Pattern Department P. D Tnis Chelsea New Cabana York 11 N. Y

Coming Events In Beckley Womens Club Meetings Schedule

Beckley newspapers announce regular and special meetings for women. Notices reach the office by 10 a.m. for same day use and Saturday deadlines apply. Monday Band Mothers Club at Woodrow Wilson High School bandroom 7 30 p m. Tuesday WCTU First Baptist Church 2 p m Bethlehem Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple 8 p m Catholic Daughters bridge party parish St Francis de Sales 8 p m Circle No 2 Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Ray Yates 7 30 p m Night circles Women Missionary Society First Baptist Church lower auditorium 6 30 p m Women of the Moose Moose Lodge ballroom 7 30 p m Beckley Art Group business session Mrs W E Baldwin 229 Crawford St 7 30 p m

Martin Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Charles Allen Jr Orchard Ave Thomas L. Martin Richard L. Lewis China W. Mark Skaggs Ihaiman Women's Missionary Society Women's Department Beckley Newspapers Crab Orchard Baptist Church Ray Yates First Baptist Church Beckley Art Group Crawford St Calloway Heights Baptists Church Cinda Daniels Calloway Hatl W. M. Chander Ramsey Omer Kessler Myrtle Hubacher Shirley Donnelly Beckley W. L. Crane Narrows Wilbert Whitten Daniel Annie Garrett Barbara Daniels Clinton Treadway Clyde Williams Marcia Cochran KOLDS Methodiet Temple F. E., Winner Mercer St Rosetta Flint

Fighting the Battle Of Bags Crowfeet

Beautician guidance blends with church circle notices in Beckley area society page. The piece blends eye care advice and social club activity including parish circles, the Beckley Presbyterian Church, and the Methodist Temple meetings with dates, hosts, and attendees. It notes eye care steps, foods like butter, and tips on makeup alongside community events and a stork shower.

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs. Ernest Ballangee enters Beckley Hospital for major surgery. A long list of visitors and guests from Crab Orchard Portland Ore and Raleigh to Winthrop College Concord College and Emporium Pa appear as family and friends travel. Names include Landau Diamond Co New York City and Jacks Construction Co. Nearby residents and students from Crab Orchard Mabscott Sylvester Huntington and Morgantown figure in weekends and visits.

Ernest Ballangee Beckley Hospital Michael Joe Landau Dorothy Huback Portland Ore Rosalind Robert Laundau Landau Landau Diamond Co New York City The Jacks Construction Co Pulaski Carolyn Songer Charles Songer Clyde St Winthrop College Ceey Nee Teers Judy Lilly Harold Belcher Orice Lilly Edgewood Chip St Jack Dr Concord Cal- Carnahan Oceana Loge Robert Jones Hama Akron Ohio Delwey J. Jones Sophia Akron University Barbara Calfee Melvin Calfee Crab Orchard Zed Pennington Princeton Washington, D. C W. M. Littejohn Mabscott

Chat and Eat Comfort Food With Honey Highlights

A grandmother or grandfather arriving home gains comfort by inviting a former neighbor or friend to chat over a light honey rich dish. The suggestion emphasizes wholesome easy to digest foods that please the palate and ease the adjustment to new surroundings.

Readings and Tips From Church Circle and Barbecue Advice

Crab Orchard Baptist Church Circle No. heard readings by members including Mrs. Vandivort and Mrs. Knapp with prayers and a devotional by Mrs. Howard Hunt. Twenty one members attended with one new member. Also WVU extension tips on barbecuing chicken cover heat, candle starters, sand and stone barriers, and fumes control. A Rogers Arkansas incident reports Mrs Emma Jackson and others finding $7, - thousands from a late Mrs Ollie Graham left to Central Baptist Church and turned over to the church.

Crab Orch Baptist Church Circle No W. W. Vandivort Ernes Ballengee N. C. Knapp Virgil Riffa Lena Gray Men of God W. H. Boyd Elvagene Lilly Howard Hunt Cecil Edmonds Rogers Ark Emma Jackson Central Baptist Church

Births in Raleigh General Hospital Highlight Local Families

Mr and Mrs Donald French Wilson of Dayton Ohio announce a daughter Christi Ann born September 7 at 6 22 pm at Raleigh General Hospital weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces Jeanne Gail Harrah born September 7 at 9 25 pm at Raleigh General Hospital weighing 5 pounds 4 1 44 ounces to Mr and Mrs Fred Alfred Harrah of Slab Fork Beckley welcomes a son Wayman to Mr and Mrs Ralph Wayman Gilkeson of Beckley birth time details listed in the notice.

Donald French Wilson Dayton Ohio Christi Ann Raleigh General Hospital Jeanne Gail Fred Alfred Harrah Slab Fork Ralph Wayman Gilkeson, Beckley Wayman

Newborn Wighs Six Pounds At Raleigh General

At Raleigh General Hospital on September 8 at 8 06 p m a baby boy named Ralph weighed six pounds and was born.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Betty J. Sammons WAC Hinton East Rainelle Col. Wharton Norman Masters Thailand Robable Ware A Empire Cabana Mothers Club Flying Eagle Band Woodrow Wilson High School Women's Christian Temperance Union Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple St. Francis de Sales Church Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Bags Crowsfeet Vivian Brown Raga Beckley Crowlfeet Pinecrest Sanitarium Mount Tabor Haroldl Blake Cabell Heights Jacqueline Cochran U.S California Royal Neighbors of America, ‘Company of Beckley Wiener Roast Lake Jaycee-ettes Applachian H. J. Reed Wesley Fellowship Methodist Temple S Berkley Lilly Booth Ave Women of the Beckley Presbyterian Church Women's Bible Classroom St. Stephens Guild of the Episcopal Church George Psimas Calloway, L Golden Age Club Park Ave Janice Plummer Clifton J. Plummer St. Mary's School of Nursing Huntington Fred Rutledge Pam Ricky Charleston C. H. Rutledge East C St J. H. MacQueen Fayetteville Salvation Army Citadel S. Fayette Street Confectioners Super Beckley Woman's Club Colin McLuckey BD. 0. Means Price Caffee Harry May M. F. Barksdale E. E. Bibb Hugh Burdette H. D. Butterworth Clyde Smith Charles Lewis Jr T. L. Maynor Americas Home Department Phares E. Reeder Dunbar West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Clarence Pierce R. Wein S. C. Ballengee Frederic Friar John Peters G. L. Anderson A. L. Honaker E. T. Glimer G A. Thompson Jr C. Cappellari Sidney Fink Raleigh County Medical Society Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Paul R. Copeland Vivian Lilly Fred Richmond John Marra Suliann Ritter R. N. of West Virginia State Nurses Association Eleanor G. Cordray R. N.s WVSNA Clarksburg Gladyce Garst VA Hospila Circle West Virginia University Binky G.L.M J Ralph Heber ST Kyle Cleaners Incorporated South Kenewhs Se Pheer
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