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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1962

Page

5

Community Woman's Department Notices and Meetings

Women's groups announce events and meetings. Coal City Eastern Star Friendship Night 8 p.m. Black Diamond Hair Dressers Association 7 p.m. Prosperous Hills Garden Club 7:30 p.m. Mabscott Rebekah Lodge 8 p.m. Phone and mail notices to Beckey Newspapers by 10 a.m. Sundays require early submission.

Woman’s Department of Beckiey Coal City Order of Eastern Star Prosperous Hills Garden Club Dry Hill Prosperity Community A. J. Walker C. A. Smith

Beckley area club meetings and church events schedule

A weekly schedule lists meetings and gatherings across Beckley including Rebekah Bible Class at The Methodist Temple, Eastern Star, Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Moose Women, Woman's Club, Community Concert Association, local business and professional clubs, and PTA activities. Also notes a Thursday luncheon and installation at Beckley Presbyterian Church and a Friday Bible class. incidents from La Porte Indiana report a raid on Dora Lee Raska for running an illegal still netting $130 daily.

LA Porte, Ind UPI Dora Lee Raska

Trap Hill HD Club To Plant Triangle At Stephen's Lake

The Trap Hill Home Demonstration Club plans to plant bulbs at Stephen's Lake next month so they bloom in spring. President Mrs. Richard Snuffer announced the project at a members meeting hosted by Mrs. Roger Acord of Bolt.

Trap Hill HD Club Triangle Stephen's Lake Trap Hill

Fairdale Social News Highlights Local Visits

Fairdale area residents shared travel and family news as visitors arrived from Shreveport Ohio Virginia and West Virginia. Messages note relatives visiting Glen Daniel Beckley Mullens and Glen Rogers with births anniversaries and Marines overseas.

Nominating Committee Named for Wesleyan Service Guild

Mrs Brady K Fields of Madison as scholarship chairman and Miss Bladene Pickle of Beckley named by Mrs E G Shannon of Oceana as nominating committee chair. Mrs Ritch said attendance was pleasing with twenty three churches from the district represented.

Brady K Fields Madison Bladene Pickle Beckley Wesleyan Service Guild E. G. Shannon Oceana Ritch

Polly's Pointers Tips From Readers and Polly

Dear Polly shares reader tips on mounting negatives with photo corners to preserve photos. Marshmallow in a basket prevents pie from shifting during transport.

Polly Ginny

Nowlin Family Attends Funeral in Crab Orchard

Glen White Fales and Denny Nowlin stay with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gruenberg while mother Mrs. Pat Nowlin of Hinton recovers at Raleigh General Hospital after giving birth to a third son on Sept. 11. Attending Idabelle Coiner funeral were Mrs. Clauda Persinger of Clarksville Tennessee and others.

Fales Denny Nowlin Charles Gruenberg Pat Nowlin Hinton Raleigh General Hospital Nowlins Crab Orchard Idabelle Coiner Glen View Clauda Persinger Clarksville Tenn

Crab Orchard Church Circle Enjoys Outing

Crab Orchard Baptist Church Circle No 4 met at Mrs Thomas L Gray s home for a cook out and Flat Top Lake boat ride They discussed ways to add to the church treasury observed birthdays for Mrs Gray and Mrs Jones and welcomed two new members Mrs Joe Withrow and Mrs Caniel McCoy The next meeting is Oct 2 at the church with Mrs Hurt in charge

Acord A. A. Farmer Claude Humphrey Noel Mankin Quince Dickens Dexter Worley Farmer Flat Top Lake Circle No. 4 Crab Orchard Baptist Church Thomas Lee Gray Clyde Crowley Jesus Mary McGraw Mary Vance Martha John Bailey Crawley Thomas L. Gray P. B. Jones Verdia Blevins Ira Hart Homer Persinger John Rice Ray Vance Joe Withrow Caniel McCoy W. H. Horton Ernest Ballengee Sherry Persinger Hurt

Local Residents Noted In Brief Health Update

Mrs. Joan Judd of Cleveland Ohio and Charles and Cam Coiner of Cleveland are mentioned along with John and Jack Coiner of East Lake Ohio. Mrs. Howard Daniel has returned home from Beckley Memorial Hospital after surgery. Three month old Roger Dale Overbey, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Overbey, is a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital under observation and treatment.

Fairdale RNS Billy Shumate Shreveport Law Dewey Shumate Bolt Cecil Green Glen Daniel Inlaw James White Cleveland Ohio Joan Judd Charles and Cam Coiner John Jack Coiner East Lake Howard Daniel Beckley Memorial Hospital Roger Dale Overbey Joseph Overbey

Stops Constipation Due to Aging Colon

Aging colon muscles weaken with age causing dry stagnant waste. Doctors say relief comes from a new laxative principle COLONAID offering three way relief targeting the lower colon. Old laxatives often cause gas cramps or slow relief by 3 to 4 days.

New Colonaid

Three Essentials of Normal Regularity Promised

The ad promotes CoLonain to prevent dry hard waste for easy passage without pain. CoLONAID is said to rebulk colon muscles to retone them. CoLonaip acts on nerve reflexes to stimulate mass movement, claiming overnight relief from constipation and safety even for expectant mothers. CoLONAID supposedly does not interfere with vitamin or nutrient absorption. Get CoLonalD today.

CoLonain Colonaid Colonald

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

West Virginia University seniors returning to Morgantown include Patricia Meyer Peggy Richmond Sam Wood Buzzy Ragland and Jimmy Edmundson Jr with Edmundson accompanied by his wife. Weekend guests of Wilbert Waddell include Emma Wilson and Myrtle Terry visiting Chessie Fitzpatrick who is ill. Larry Bays returns to start his sophomore year with his mother and aunt. Recently Fred H Nichols hosts Carl Johnson and Carl Johnson’s visit spans area friends and relatives.

West Virginia University Morgantown Patricia Meyer Frederick W. Meyer Queen St Peggy Richmond Fred Richmond Granville Avenue Sam Wood John Wood Park Avenue Buzzy” Ragland Ned Ragland Woodlawn Avenue Jimmy Edmundson Jr J. K Wilbert Waddell Calloway Heights Emma Wilson Cleveland Ohio Waddell Myrtle Terry Summersville Chessie Fitzpatrick Scarbro Jimmy Audrick Larry Bays Kenneth Bays Slab Fork Fred H. Nichols Pleasant Hills Carl Johnson Dearborn, Mich

Stephen Bibb Enrolls in Bowling Green College of Commerce

Stephen Bibb son of Clarence Bibb of Beckley enrolled for the fall semester at Bowling Green College of Commerce in Bowling Green Kentucky. He pursues a course in higher accounting.

Stephen Bibb Clarence Bibb Beckley Bowl Ing Green College of Commerce Bowling Green, Ky Ing

Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge Holds Drill Meet in Mabscott

Mrs Ada Johnson captained a drill session by the Degree Team at Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 Mabscott with Mrs George Hughes presiding and reporting a recent rummage sale netting 90 dollars. Plans for another sale were announced led by Mrs Gene Turner and Mrs Herbert Eddy. A birthday was observed for Mrs Johnson with music by Mrs Hume Vogt. Numerous members attended including Mrs Dorothy Bragg Mrs Helen Johnson Mrs Clyde Crowley and others.

Mabscott RNS Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No. 206 Ada Johnson George Hughes Noble Grand Gene Turner Herbert Eddy Johnson Hume Vogt

Officers Named By Ladies Aid Of Glen White Baptist Church

The Glen White Baptist Church Ladies Aid elected new officers with Miss Alice Maschall serving as vice president and Mrs Ruby St Clair as president. Others named were secretary Mrs B F Williams treasurer Mrs E B Wray. Devotional by Mrs Williams and readings were presented. Visitors included Mrs Ann Robertson and Mrs Harold Korn of Beckley.

Ladies Aid of Glen White Baptist Church Glen White RNS E. G. Kent Ladies Aid Society Harold Johnston Beckey Alice Maschall Ruby St. Clair Boyd O'Neal Carol Wood Ray Morris A. F E. Manning Mae Duncan Ann Robertson Harold Korn Beckley Duncan

Cake crash saves day in Elizabeth bakery

In Elizabeth New Jersey a man named Ralph Acocella 30 had a cake for his four year old son crushed in a car crash. Police took him back to the bakery and persuaded the shopkeeper to provide a free replacement cake amid the mishap.

Elizabeth N.J UPI Ralph Acocella Acocella

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woman’‘s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church George E. Davis Elmer S. Wilson Tary Children’s Work F. H. Henderson Sophie Fitzer Barrett-Bald Knob Black Diamond Phill’'s Drive- In Golden Gate Rebekah Ioof Hall Rebekah the Methodist Temple Fellowship Hall Bethlehem Masonic Temple Howe Beckley Woman's Christian Temperance Union First Baptist Church Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Woman's Club of Beckley Presbyterian Church Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club Terrace Beckley-Winn Hotel Servicemen’s Wives Club U. S. Army Recruiting Parent-Teacher Association of Mt. View Elementary School Warren Jarrell Marian Brooks S. Fayette St Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Watkins Drug Store Pine Wood Garden Club Coca- Cola Church of the Brethren Carl Flory St. Margaret's Ann Thomas Calloway Heights Community Church Frank McMarfamay Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council H. Dale Covey James A. Lilly Raymond Dial Jeauty Lawrence Bonds Bandy, Va Ernest Smith Clarice Sutherland Frances McGraw Knoxville Drema Louise Holt Cozart Manassas Arthur Kincaid Glendon and Randall Falls Church Eugene Bailey Glen Fork D. S. Bailey Glen Rogers Ted Stover Milford Stover Mullens W. W. Honaker Fred A. Ritch C. H. Rutledge J. Lowell Lilly Buford Pugh Paul A. Viers B. L. Morton G. L. McClung P. D. Raymond Dennis R. Allen Christian Social Relations Cc. G. McClain Polly Cramer Newspaper Enterprise Assn T. S W. G NEA Mary Crab Orchard Church Circle GO Modern Blue Syl Home Amere Utilities Company Bell-ans Orangeburg N. Y Glen Sizemore Maben Mrs. Johnson Golden Gate Rebekah Meet Dorothy Bragg Helen Johnson Ruth McCall Ocal Horton Mable Forrest Ruby William J. W. Persinger Nellie R. Rogers Frank Facello Ronda King Ross Neal Goldie Hicks Glida French Minnie Canaday Edna Lilly Nora Basham Willie Farrow Ellea Richards Dempsie Eddy Anna Mooney W. B. Robinson Russell Pegram Sophia G. M. Powers Main Street Moorcraft Moore Thermos Beckley Ice Prince Street
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