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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1956

Page

8

Women’s Society Meets at Beaver Home for Service Program

The Beaver Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service gathered at Mrs. W L Green’s home with 22 members. President Mrs. H H Miller opened the meeting and prayers were offered by Mrs. Fred Ritch. A Christan themed program featured nine members including Mrs. Darby Cox Hosler Green Martin Meadows Farley and Bragg with Peggy Cook singing two songs. Plans were set for the Beckley District Quarterly Conference on Oct 23 at Beaver Church. The next meeting will be Oct 18 at Mrs. Miller’s home.

W. L. Green Beaver Women’s Society of Christian Service Beaver Methodist Church H. H. Miller Fred Ritch T. DB. Darby P. E Cox Lola Hosler Green Virgil Cook G. B. Martin Ernest Meadows Walter Farley Woodrow Bragg Peggy Cook Beckley District Methodist Churches Methodist Temple Fred Carter Christ Loretta Crawford H. Lynch Blue Jay Marx Comer R. C. Carter

Hummingbird Junior Garden Club Plans Fall Show Entry

Members of the Hummingbird Junior Garden Club will enter the junior division of Raleigh County Garden Council's fall flower show County Fair set Saturday from 2 to 9 p.m. in the Beckley Hotel ballroom. Guest speaker Mrs Lawrence Hunt president of Rural Acres Garden Club spoke on Why Leaves Change Their Color.

Hummingbird Junior Garden Club Jerilynn Stover Paul McManamay Deborrah Gayle Lillianne Davis George P. Davis Jr Raleigh County Garden Council Beckley Hotel Paul and Jerry McManamay Calloway Heights Lawrence Hunt

Wesley Fellowship Class Officers Installed at Methodist Temple

The Wesley Fellowship Class at Methodist Temple held a meeting at Mrs Berkley Lilly s home where officers were installed led by President Mrs Rutherly and ceremony officiant Mrs M W Arnold The slate included Mrs J Larrick as president and other officers listed with treasurer and pianist named Also women s organizations invited to submit notices by 10 am for same day use

Wesley Fellowship Methodist Temple Berkeley Lilly Rutherly M.W. Arnold J. §. Larrick D. C. Jacobs James Blair Dewey Isley L. A. McGinnis WH. Cats R.W. Gwynn Peleppone Rex Johnson A. W

Community Notices From Raleigh County Echo Dated Weekend

Local society notes list Beta Sigma Phi chapters hosting events at the Social Room and Coca-Cola Building. Various families and residents visit, travel, or host relatives including the Nunns, Bowdens, Kirbys, and Aldersons.

Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Coca-Cola Building

Orange Flavor Variation for Pre-Crust Mix

Mix pre crust base with grated orange rind and replace water with orange juice to vary flavor. This easy substitution enhances citrus aroma and sweetness without altering dough structure.

Beckley Club Sketch Session and Initiation Events

Beckley art group hosts a sketch session at Calloway Heights led by Mrs. H. L. Bragg at 7 30 p m. Royal Neighbors of America begin rites at Sons of Italy Hall at 7 30 p m.

Beckley Art Group H. L. Bragg Calloway Hgts Sons of Italy Hall

Community club notices schedule events

Practical Nurses of West Virginia Inec District No 3 meet at Raleigh County Vocational School Library at 7 30 p m Friday Rural Acres Garden Club hosts at Mrs B H Coleman Calloway Huts at 7 30 p m

Practical Nurses of West Virginia Inec Raleigh County Vocational School Library Rural Acres Garden Club B. H. Coleman Callo

Beard Family Hosts Inlaw Visitors For Weekend

The Rev and Mrs Louis P Beard hosted his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George C Perry from Oxford Fila for the weekend. Charles Meadows a Concord College student from Athens spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs James L Meadows. The Beards and their daughter Dell left Monday for Cleveland Ohio to help in a revival meeting at Buckeye Street Church of God.

S. S. Nunn Livermore Calif Jar Harry Hambric North Oakwood Ave J. W. Nunn Westwood Dr East R. E. Bowden Bowden Nancy Nick Keith Chambers Raleigh Bluefield First Christian Church Sessions Rebecca Sessler C. A. Bibb Maitland Fla General Mission Circle Crab Orchard Baptist Church C. B. Kirby Maryland ‘Church J. M. Alderson Maurice Trimme Alderson Carden A. Hildman South Heber St Lewisburg Charles Honaker Vine St Inlaw Charles Honaker Jr Benny Connellsville W. W. Turman Allisonia A. H. Clay Harper Raleigh General Hospital J. D. McCreary Mullens T. L. McCreary Cherry Creek John Huffman Charleston Lee St Russell Enke Charlottesville Oscar C. Williams Reservoir Rd A. E. Miller Bonnie Kyle Jackie Catherine Beane Ave N. M Ed Wilcox C. D. Sebert Granville Ave Arthur Sebert Cincinnati Ohio Rhodell RNS Louis P. Beard George C. Perry Oxford Fila Charles Meadows Concord College Athens James L. Meadows Louis P.beard Dell Cleveland Beard Calhoun Buckeye Street Church

Pretty YokeDress tile pattern from Raleigh Register offer

Advertisement fragment for a yoked frock pattern No. 1514 Panorama in sizes 10 to 20. Includes 5% yards of 3 inch fabric and price in cents. Send payment to Tris Lane, Raleigh Register, Box 438, Midtown Station, New York NY.

Tris Lane Raleigh Register Midtown Station New York N.Y. Young

Births in Raleigh General Hospital Week Recap

Mr and Mrs Frank Lee Skaggs Prince announce daughter Janet Faye born Sept 15 at 1 43 am weight 8 7. Debra Jane born to Walter D Haldren Pax Sept 16 at 6 30 pm weight 7 14. Virginia Leona born to Billy Franklin Chambers Edwight Sept 17 at 3 33 am weight 1 8 12. Dewey Bowman Beckley announce son Don Snuffer born Sept 18 at 1 52 am weight pounds. Johnny Lee born to Robert Otis Williams Beckley Sept 19 at 4 20 am weight 7 12.

Frank Lee Skaggs Prince Janet Faye Raleigh General Hospital Debra Jane Walter Dexter Haldren Pax Virginia Leona Billy Franklin Chambers Edwight Dewey Floyd Bowman Beckley Don Snuffer Johnny Lee Robert Otis Williams

Civilian Bowl Queen Chosen At Kingston High School

Kingston High selects Miss Vivian Cheek as the halftime queen for the Civilian Bowl Game at Woodrow Wilson High Stadium. The fourth annual contest stars West Virginia Tech, Montgomery, and Concord College in Athens. Beckley Civitas Club sponsors.

Kingston High School Vivian Cheek Woodrow Wilson High School West Virginia Tech Montgomery Concord College Athens Beckley Civitas Club Ann Kaylor Sophia High Scool Maria Meare Pax High School Cheek 0. Q. Cheek Girls Athletic Association Bible Club Glee Club Kingston Mountaineer

Pudding Dessert Idea With Orange Juice Syrup

A simple pudding dessert combines a third cup orange juice with sugar to drizzle over a nine inch chocolate cake just out of the oven. Serve with whipped cream or whipped evaporated milk for a fast topping.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women’s Society Dheg Bst Cohen's Drug Store Neville St Garden Club Sandra Kay Smith Deborrah Gayle Davis Frank McManamay Eleanor Shortt Janet Kesler Judith Kesler Mrs. Hunt Becky Hunt Sallie McGinnis Madge Moore Cochairmen Charles Hall Elmer Phillips G. W. Bright Maud Smith Mary Jane Dilley Fred B. Stone A. B. Carney A. L. Rohrer Floyd Rothlisberger Grady Allen J. F. Maddy June Summers St. Francis de Sales Onone Beta Lambda Degree of Honor Vella Webb Crab Orchard Women’s Dept Pehor Kellysville Fort Knox Grandma Crowgey Crowgey Sausage Company West Va Grace Kaylor Sophia Kaylor Methodist Youth Fellowship Miss Moore Enoch Moore Pax Advent Christian Church Ann Kayfor Martha Moore Women's Department Miss Ann Kaylor Sophia Miss Marter Moore Congress Dairymen’s Cooperative Sales Association
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