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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1956

Page

8

Mrs. Hendrickson Re-Elected WCTU President at Beckley Meeting

Mrs. H. L. Hendrickson was re elected president of the Beckley Women’s Christian Temperance Union during a Tuesday meeting in the First Baptist Church Ladies Bible Class room. Officers installed included Mrs. Wesley Hedrick as first vice president and Mrs. Ralph Bergendahl as second vice president, with Mrs. John Trevison secretary and Mrs. Paul Ash treasurer. Delegates named for the state convention in St Albans October 9-10 were Mrs. FLL. Maddy, Mrs. Trevison, Mrs. Hedrick and Mrs. W. W. Honaker, with Mrs. Hendrickson attending as delegate. A devotional titled Great is Thy Faithfulness was given by Mrs. D. O. Totten.

H. L. Hendrickson Women's Christian Temperance Union Beckley Thesday Ladies Bible First Baptist Church Wesley Hedrick Karl Okes Ralph Bergendahl John Trevison Paul Ash Hedrick T. H. Fitzgerald Hendrickson WCTU St Albans Fll. Maddy Trevison W. W. Honaker D. O. Totten JL Lowe W. A. Argenbright

Coming Events in Beckley Women’s Club Calendar

Sunday calendar items announce meetings for Golden Age Club at 6 p.m. at the Women’s Clubhouse on Park Ave and Daniels Mission Circle meeting at Mrs Glen McClung home at 7 3 p.m. The Hummingbird Junior Garden Club gathers at the home of Paul and Jerr McManamay on Calloway Huts at 7 3 p.m.

Women's Department Beckley Wis Golden Age Club Park Ave Hummingbird Junior Garden Club Paul and Jerr McManamay Calloway Huts

Start Youngsters To School With A Good Breakfast

West Virginia Extension home economics specialists urge a proper breakfast for schoolchildren to improve concentration and mood. A citrus fruit or juice, egg, toast and milk are suggested, with cereal as an option. Research shows many children miss essential nutrients at breakfast, affecting daily performance and overall nutrition. Community events note Calico and Jean Club square dance and religious society meetings on upcoming days.

West Virginia University Beckley Newcomers Club Greenbrier

National Secretaries Association Dinner at Beckley Hotel

The National Secretaries Association schedules a dinner at Beckley Hotel at 6 30 p m. The Flowering Hills Garden Club gathers at Coca Cola social room at 1 p m for a meeting or event.

National Secretaries Association Beckley Hotel The Flowering Hills Garden Club Coca-Cola Social Room

Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know

Local society notes describe multiple visits and travels among Charleston area residents. Keith Ernst and family arrive from Seattle to see Mrs. L. E. Walker in Skeleton. Rev Carden Hillman attends a Cincinnati meeting. Vermillion and French families visit Athens relatives. G R Keim and son visit Charleston. James Arbogaston party visits from Burlington. R H Belcher hosts visitors from Bluefield. R H Magee returns from Fredericksburg as daughter Carolyn Patton begins at Mary Washington College. David Wallace plans move to Orchard Ave. Wallace directs band at Mark Twain High. L H Williams and Neville Sr visit with daughter and son-in-law.

Keith Ernst Lyle and Sharon Seattle Wash L. E. Walker Beckley Carden A. Hillman Heber St McComas New Cincinnati Ohio T. A. Vermillion Druid Ave R.M. French Kanawha St Uriah Vermillion Athens G. R. Keim Eon Steph James Arbogasten Burlingon N. C Judy Charleston Fred Cantabury Persing St R. H. Belcher City Bluefield H. T. Belcher Johnstown Rd R. H. Magee Fredericksburg Carolyn Sue Patton Mary Washington College Robert Junk Mich David Wallace Flat Top Lake Orchard Ave Wallace Mark Twain High School L. H. Williams Neville Sr

Hair Beauty Repair For Fall Styles

Fall fashion prompts quick beauty fixes for hair. Home kits and salon options offer color tinting, perms, and casual styles aimed at busy women. Follow instructions, choose kit for your hair texture, and consider shared at home sessions for easier transforming.

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Sorority Chapter Hears Mrs Sanders on Art in Our Houses

Xi Alpha Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Edward Dinkler 227 West Wood Dr to hear Mrs. C. C. Sanders discuss Art in our Houses. Committees reported and the group planned a donation to a new Hobby Shop for VA Hospital patients, honoring Miss Helen Bragg, bride-elect of Lt James Lutes. Attendees included Mrs. George Parrish and several others.

C. C. Sanders Xi Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Edward Dinkler Westwood Dr Glenn M. Akers Carl Bunch Ways and Means Andrew Maddow Velterans Administration Hospital Helen Bragg James Lutes Allendale J. B. F. Yoak Jr Methodist Temple George Parrish Ruth Meador Ramona Richards Carl Mooney Doris Barker William Sigmund Irma McDaniel

Legal Secretaries Set Meet in Charleston

West Virginia Legal Secretaries Association schedules a board meeting in Charleston Sunday led by state president Mrs S P Fisher. Beckley members attending include Mrs W E Mitchell and Mrs G Evelyn Thompson. Pineapple salad recipe text follows with mixed names and ages listed, including Landon Meadows 25 and others.

West Virginia Legal Secretaries Association Charleston S. PF. Fisher Beckley Fisher W. E. Mitchell G. Evelyn Thompson

Routine Meetings Shape Beta Sigma Phi Projects

Beta Sigma Phi city council sessions on Sept. 17 in Beckley used three chapters Sophia Mullens and Beckley to plan a hobby shop for veterans at Beckley VA Hospital. They will assemble boxes of craft items and art supplies for patients, with hospital liaison Mrs. Fleming handling rep duties.

Sophia, Mullens Beckley Beta Sigming Phi Coca-Cola Charles T. Burdiss Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital

Good Advice on Rewiring with Hangar Electrical Outlets

When rewiring install hangar electrical outlets for fans clocks spotlights and similar fixtures. They let you flush appliances without a cord running up the wall.

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Calico and Jean Club Recreation Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Wilson's Thrift Seenie Lucky Lever U.S Monarch Armen LUX Courgn DU Barry Evering Bas Vance Drive Women's Dept Sorority Chapter Mrs. Sanders Raleigh County Landon Meadows Leslie Ina Meadows Fredia Wallace Eula Wallace Egeria James Everett Wright Carl Alma Wright Dorothy Kathleen Gilfilen Stanley and Mathel Gilfilen Pine Knob Shervac BEXEL Unicaps Whitman Old Dominion Gilbert Kays Drugs Ora Mne Zee Ios Yaa Neville ST Beta Sigma Phi R. M. Fleming William Harsanyi Council To Benefit Children, Inc B. M. Guy Jr Granville Ave Betty Lou Evans Margaret James Freda Soter Guy Virgil Tindilia Cumming Better Episcopalians H. C. Sessions St. Mary’s Guild C. S. Lewis Wickham Ave Sherwood Music Club Dicky Yates Ted Mack Paul Hinzman Hazel Underwood Yates Leona Hinzman Nancy Fink Martha Maxwell Ricky, David and Kenneth Hinzman Patricia Medley Women’s Missionary Society of the Friendship Baptist Church Sophia Saul Brown Madison Lowry Bowles Don Brown Dan Baker St Stephen's St. Mary's Guild Alex George Va. St Don Wolf Jean Ransoms F. L. Banks Carol French ST. Anne's Guild of St. Sepen's Episcopal Church Uencher Pruyo Dragogist's Cohen's Drug Store Burleson Motor CO Woodlawn Ave Tris Lane Raleigh Register Midtown Station New York N. Y Kaye Louis Kaye Clay Beckley, W. Va
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