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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1959

Page

5

Local Garden Club Members Set TV Program Thursday Morning

Four Beckley women from the Raleigh County Garden Council will discuss The Importance of a Flower Show School on WOAY TV Coffee With Zel Thursday 9:30 to 10 a.m. The council plans two programs yearly, alternating monthly with Fayette County. The panel includes Mrs. George Warren Hodel moderator, Mrs. Charles T. Ross Jr., Fernwood, Mrs. Holt Kester of Flowering Hills, and Mrs. A. J. Walker, Highland. The show previews West Virginia Garden Club Flower Show School Course No. 1, to be held April 14-16 at the Elks Club Ballroom.

Beckley Woay-Tv Zel Raleigh County Garden Council Fayette County Garden Council Henry L. Walker RCGC George Warren Hodel Highland Club Charles T. Ross Jr Fernwood Holt Kester Flowering Hills A. J. Walker Highland Hodel West Virginia Garden Club Elks Club Garden Club

West Virginia Garden Club convention attendees listed

At The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs on Monday and Tuesday attendees included Mrs. John E. McKenzie of Woodlawn Ave and Mrs. M. M. Ralston of Hill Park Dr both Azalea Garden Club members. Also Mrs. William C. Turner and Mrs. Albert Tieche of Highland Garden Club attended with Mrs. Colin McLuckey president of Raleigh County Garden Council Primrose Club and Mrs. Holt Kester Flowering Hills joining executive board pre convention. McLuckey chairs and Kester co chairs the state Judges and Flower Show Schools Committee.

West Virginia Garden Club Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs John E. McKenzie Woodlawn Ave M. M. Ralston Hill Park Dr Azalea Garden Club William C. Turner Albert Tieche Highland Garden Club Colin McLuckey Raleigh County Garden Council Primrose Club Holt Kester Flowering Hills MecLuckey Kester State Judges and Flower Show Schools Committee

Color the cord stitching around your son's shoes

A simple tip to coat the cord stitching with a color to hide wear and scuffs. Painting the stitching helps keep it looking clean and provides a protective layer against minor damage.

Caution on double boiler custard boiling

Do not let the water simmer to a boil in a double boiler while cooking custard on the top. Boiling water may cause the custard to curdle, so keep the steam gentle and steady to avoid curdling.

Time saving tip for busy mothers sewing kit

A busy mother can save time by prethreading needles with a variety of colored threads and storing them in a convenient spot for quick repairs. This prepares her to mend emergency rips and tears efficiently.

Proper Oven Glaze for Apple Pie

Shortly before baking finishes, brush the top crust with lightly beaten egg white to glaze. Sprinkle sugar on top and return the pie to the oven to finish browning and set the glaze.

Experts advise on keeping shelled eggs moist

Some English culinary experts believe hard cooked eggs firm after shelling toughen when exposed to air. They suggest storing the eggs in water, hot or cold, until they are used.

Beckley BPW Club Elects 1959 60 Officers

Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club names Kathleen Bair as president for 1959 60 with Gladys Milam vice president and Hazel Dillon, Rosalie Anderson, Selma Rahall in key roles. They donated 50 to Raleigh County Library Fund for a new addition. The 21st anniversary was celebrated with a cake.

Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club Kathleen Bair Gladys Milam Hazel Dillon Rosalie Anderson Selma Rahall Raleigh County Library Fund Beckley Hotel Vergie Davis Beckley Club West Virginia Federation National Federation of Bpw Clubs

Methodist Temple WSCS Names Delegates To Annual Meeting

The WSCS of Methodist Temple named delegates to West Virginia’s 17th annual meeting. Mrs. Rex Johnson and Mrs. Bolen stand as delegates with alternate Mrs. Russell Feazell. They will join 1,600 church representatives at Fourth Street Methodist Church in Wheeling April 8–10. The nominating committee also will present officers at the April 23 meeting. The group planned to honor past presidents and display a scrapbook. National Library Week was announced for April 12–18 with a planned library project and a love offering of $45.54 to fund a new Christian worker in the mission field. A letter from Jessie Lee Home for Children in Seward, Alaska, thanked the local unit for gifts. The Foglesong Study Group led an evening program, divided into four discussion groups themed “One In Christ.”

Woman’s Society of Christian Service West Virginia WSCS Methodist Temple Carlyle S. Bolen Noel Christian George W. Bright Guy Potts R. E. Presley C. Lake Allen Rex Johnson Bolen Russell Feazell Fourth Street Methodist Church Wheeling World Banks B. E. Dickinson National Library Arlena Miller Miss Miller Jessie Lee Home For Seward Alaska

Canned Fruit Garnish Leads to Refreshing Syrup Drink

When using canned fruit as a garnish for meat or poultry, syrup remains. Mix the syrup with ginger ale or club soda, plus other fruit juices or tea for a tasty beverage.

Beckley Woman Club Calendar Shows Weekly Meetings

Beckley women's groups publish a schedule with events at homes and churches. Maids and Matrons Social Study Club meets at Mrs Ruth Dandridge 108 Westmoreland St 8 p m on Wednesday. Beta Rho Chapter Betaions Phi at Mrs L Sweeney 526 Orchard Ave 8 p m. Xi Alpha Gamma BSP rush party at Mrs Andrew Maddow 108 Glen Ave 7 30 p m. Beckley Jayceeettes 8 p m Coca Cola Soda Room. Eliza Hunter Home Department at 308 Bair St 5 p m. Thursday board meetings at church and Kr Knight of Pythias 2 p m. Prosperity Farm Woman's Club 7 30 p m at Eurie Lilly's. Christian Women's Fellowship 7 30 p m First Christian Church. Mission Circle 3 Crab Orchard Baptist 7 30 p m.

Ruth Dandridge Westmoreland St Andrew Maddow Glen Ave

Friday club meetings across Beckley community

The Wo mans Club of Beckley hosts a 7 15 p m executive board gathering at the Park Avenue clubhouse. An annual business meeting follows at 8 p m for the Wo of Park Avenue. The Social Savings Club meets 7 30 p m at Mrs Rufus Robertson’s Hunter Street home. Lydia Ormandy Missionary Society of Memorial Baptist Church meets 7 30 p m at Mrs Donald Wickline’s 220 Allen Avenue home. Lee Home Department Class of Welcome Baptist Church meets 7 p m at Mrs Agatha Hall’s 7th Street home. The Ann Rose Class of First Baptist Church gathers 7 30 p m in the church’s lower auditorium. Ebenezer Service Guild meets 7 30 p m at Mrs Eulalia Holley’s Front Street home.

Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Avenue the Social Savings Club Rufus Robertson Hunter St Lydia Ormandy Lee Home Department Welcome Baptist Church Agatha Hall Ann Rose First Baptist Church Ebenezer Service Guild Eulalia Holley Front St

Beckley Theater Hosts Free Cancer Movies For Women

A local event offers two free cancer awareness screeners for women at Beckley Theater starting at 10 a.m. The note adds culinary tips about smoked salmon paired with lemon, buttered bread, and a vinaigrette recipe using wine vinegar olive oil herbs and seasonings.

Beckley Theater

Woman Doctor Holds Unique Position At Oklahoma College

Dr. Mary Lou Smelser at Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha holds a unique social role as host and facilitator. She teaches social fundamentals to freshmen, has a doctorate in education, and previously taught physical education at the University of Michigan. Her engaging approach blends charm with academics, shaping student poise and confidence under OCW president Dr. Freeman Beets.

Chickasha Okla Mary Lou Smelser Oklahoma College For Women Smelser Elsa Maxwell University of Michigan OCW Freeman Beets Dr. Smelser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Columbine Garden Club D. E. Wipperman James Maples 8. P. Farris Charles Earheart Jr Sion Temple Beth el Congregation Franklin Thomas Rosenbaum Eric Rosenbaum West C. St Abraham A. Kertes Beckley Junior High School BPW Club Mrs W. H. Foglesong Ian Daniels A. B. Carney Mary Jane Dilly Leven En's Beckley Howe Beckley Jayceeettes Club Coca-Cola Eliza Hunter Florence Hall Bair St The Beckley Presbyterian Church Rupert Jefferson Pythias Hall Prosperity Farm Woman's Club Eurie Lilly Christian Women's Fellowship First Christian Church Crab Orchard Baptist Church Park Ave Marsh Fork District Armco Montreal J. S. Chapman Beulah Daniels L. C. Weamer C. C. Kane L. R. Williamson J. M. Satterfield Marsh Fork Club Woman's Club of West Virginia Federation of Women's Club Oklahoma College Town & Country Drive-In Curb Service Raleigh Heights AAA Fancées Princeton Bluefield Welch Bill Bower S. Kanawha Payne's Men's Shop Ladie Payne's Fashion Floor Belle — Shatmeer Mary Grey Payne
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