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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1958

Page

9

Civil Defense Workshop Slated Thursday in Raleigh County

The Raleigh County Farm Women's Council will host a Civil Defense Workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the Greenbrier Dairy Social Room on Stanaford Road. Harold A. Sopher, Paul Fourney, and Otis C. Lyons will lead sessions, with Miss Nancy Boyd and Mrs. Walter G. Cooper supervising. The program includes a film, demonstrations, a first aid group, and a disaster lunch. President Eisenhower is cited on civil defense duties for all citizens and homemakers.

Raleigh County Farm Women's Councils Greenbrier Stanaford Rd Harold A. Sopher Raleigh County Civil Defense Paul. Fourney Otis C. Lyons Beckley Nancy Boyd Walter G Boyd Fourney Lyons Jane Cooper Amer National Civil Defense Bram Sopher T. A. Dillon Mount Tabor Miss Boyd Federal Civil Defense Administration

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mrs Bernard Sweeney of St Al bans visits her cousin Miss Faye Far ley. Mr and Mrs Carroll Hutchinson and others in Richmond and Tappahennock Va. travel to Miami to visit relatives. Stella Small of Hico visits her son in law and daughter. Joyce Hall and father O D Hall depart for Columbus Ohio.

Bernard Sweeney St. Albans Faye Farley S. Kanawha Sr Richmond Tappahennock Carroll Hutchinson Orchard Ave B. Ney Caldwell Vine St Robert Malcolm Wood St Eloise Crook Dexter Ave Miami Fla Mis Bernard Campbell Stella Small Hico Lewis Ellison Jr Garfield St Small Heckley Joyce Hall O. D. Hall Columbus Ohio Ohio State University Harper Rd J. M. Teter Beaver Wilbur Harper Harriet Maury Mouth of Seneca J. Roy Franklin Winchester Tenn BH. Hopkins Raleigh Heights Lloyd F. Hopkins Fayette Sr J. W. Evans Jr Ginger Jonnie Jo Morgantown Sherry Evans Jane Anderson Westwood Jr Linda Bowers Mabscott Nelson Dempsey Linda Dempsey Fayetteville Beckley Noel Ennis Andy Hill Park Harriett Ennis Radford College Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Beckley Clubs Publish Tuesday and Wednesday Meetings

Community notices list the Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club annual banquet at the Beckley Hotel Ballroom 7 p.m. Tuesday and multiple Wednesday events including Catholic Youth Organization activities, Beta Sigma Phi gatherings, a leadership course at St. Stephen's Church, and other local meetings.

Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Beckley Hotel St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Paul Barwood

Medical Auxiliary Supports Raleigh County Health Drive

The Raleigh County Medical Society Auxiliary pledges support for a proposed Raleigh County health center. Dr. Charles Merritt urges public backing for the levy amendment in the November General Election. The group plans nurse recruitment, speaker bureaus, and funds for medical charities and Crippled Children's Clinic.

Medical Auxiliary Raleigh County Medical Society Medical Society Raleigh County Health Center Charles Merritt Merritt Winslow T. Tompkins Maxwell Hill Clyde A. Smith Health Career Fund Speaker's Bureau Mac's Toy Fund American Medical Education Foundation Galahad Red Cross

Black Knight Club Plans Annual Trophy Dinner Dance

The Black Knight Country Club hosts its annual Trophy Dinner Dance Saturday from 6 to 8 with Joe Stoddard as master of ceremonies for the pre event, Jan Campbell and his orchestra playing 9 to 1. Mrs. Waller M Duncan leads the women's committee arranging details. Wayne Reynolds chairs the men’s committee.

Black Knight Country Club Waller M. Duncan Joe Stoddard Jan Campbell Wayne Reynolds

Free relief from arthritis offered by Mrs. Lela S. Wier

An advertisement from Mrs. Lela S. Wier of Jackson Mississippi claims she was cured of rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatic conditions and offers free information on how to obtain the relief by writing to her at 2805 Arbor Hills Drive 215 P Box 2695 Jackson Mississippi.

Lela S. Wier Arbor Hills Drive Jackson, Mississipp

Home Harvest Tea at First Christian Church Parsonage

The Christian Women's Fellowship plans the annual Home Harvest Tea at the church parsonage 103 Wickham Ave on Wednesday from 2 to 5 pm. Mary Scott, CWF president, notes the Rev A H Wilson and wife invite all women and friends to tour the new parsonage.

Home Harvest First Christian Church Parsonage Wickham Ave Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church CWF Mary Scott A. H. Wilson

Marriage Permit Applications Recorded in Raleigh Court

Marriage permit notices show applicants including Daya Earl Canterbury 22 and Mary Ann Williams 17 for Raleigh Court. Other pairs include Jay Rodney Daniel 22 with Essie Bragz. Margaret Ann Cormack 23 with Paris Albert Mitchem 20. Shirley Gaynel Grose 19 with Paris and Berth Mitchem. Robert Lee Shelton 25 with Wendall Arena Crider 16. and bty SEASON SOUP STOCK advice mentions allspice berries for stocks.

Raleigh Cour Court Daya Earl Canterbury Bradley D. D Clare Canterbury Mary Ann Williams John Nona Williams Jay Rodney Daniel Beckley Orville Daniel Essie Bragz Margaret Ann Cormack Eccles Mae Cormack Paris Albert Mitchem Pageton

Beckley Couple Weds In Ceremony At First Christian Church

Miss Mary Ruth Bryant wed Robert Carlos Withrow II in a Monday night ceremony at the First Christian Church. The bride, daughter of C. H. Bryant, wore a white wool sheath with an orchid corsage, maid of honor Judith Jones wore powder blue, and James Robert Smith served as best man. The bride, a 1937 Woodrow Wilson High School graduate, noted for Usher and Glee clubs, and dramatics, and Y-Teens. Withrow, a WWHS graduate and U S Air Force member stationed at Shaw AFB, plans a long military career. They will reside in Sumter, South Carolina after a wedding trip.

First Christian Church Mary Ruth Bryant Robert Carlos Withrow II A H. Wilson C. H. Bryant N. Kanawha St Robert Carlos Withrow Charles St Judith Jones James Robert Smith Beckley Woodrow Wilson High School Usher Glee Clubs WWHS Withrow U.S. Air Force

Dr and Mrs Silverman to attend Yom Kippur services

Dr and Mrs B E Silverman of Raleigh Heights will travel to Welch this afternoon to attend Yom Kippur services at Temple Emmanuel. They plan to return home Wednesday.

B. E. Silverman Raleigh Heights Welch Temple Emmanuel

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Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council Dwight D. Eisenhower Iit Harold A, Sopher Paul J, Fourney Oris Women’s Department of Judea Shrine No White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Howe St Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club Teen Town Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Coca-Cola Social Room Beta Rho Beta Simga Phi Lonnie Sweeney Eliza Hunter Eddie Smith Hunter St Pearl Roberts Sammy Roberts Sammy Jr Wendye L. P Melody Shop Neville St Nassau Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Clubs James B. Deck Cranberry Elementary School Butch Tanner Linda Tanner Beck Jley Hole Ballroom Sweden Neville St. Dio the Hub Cardigans Kayser Robert Carlos Withrow IL Earl's Studio Gscissons Good Housekeeping Borden Baver Luzianne MRS Skinner Austex Joan OF Arc Pride OF Illinois Ables Helow Wva Wintor W.va Mark Fordiere Tulay
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