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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1962

Page

5

Beckley Lions Club style show set for tonight

The 30th annual Beckley Lions Club style show Fashions Take Flight For Sight In 62 at Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium opens at 8 pm Tickets remain available. Ray B. Sigmund reports 51 glasses furnished since July 1961 with 74 applications studied nine rejected four missed exams and 10 referred to other clubs. two cataract surgeries are pending. Other committee members: Norval R. Cooke Harry Comer O C Drake Robert Hart.

Beckley Lions Club Woodrow Wilson High School John W. Saunders Ray B. Sigmund Sight Conservation and Blind Committee Sigmund Norval R. Cooke Cochairman Harry Comer O. C. Drake Robert Hart

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local notices list several residents and visitors from Beckley and surrounding areas. Sheila Jackson and Pat Hines of Lumberport visited Charles and Sheila Jackson at 311 Clyde Street during spring break. Mrs Garrett traveled to Monterey after two months with relatives. Others were treated at Beckley Hospital or Raleigh General Hospital, including Mrs McNeish and Mrs Jones, with updates on conditions and recent surgeries.

Sheila Jackson Pat Hines Lumberport Charles Jackson Clyde St Alderson-Broaddus College

Kidwell couple name daughter Patricia Ruth

Mr and Mrs Otis William Kidwell of 107 and 12 John Sr announce the birth of their daughter Patricia Ruth on March 17 at 10 02 am in Raleigh General Hospital weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces

Patricia Ruth Otis William Kidwell John Sr Raleigh General Hospital

Church women and circles meet across city locales

Home on S Fayette St hosts a general meeting at 6 pm at St Stephen's Episcopal Church. At 8 pm on Friday the Lydia Ormandy Circle gathers at 203 Hargrove St for Memorial Baptist Church activities. Dorcas Circle meets at 702 S Kanawha St with Mrs Cecil McComas hosting.

Kathy Gunter Memorial Baptist Church Mae Linton Miller St First Baptist Church Lottie Martin Mason St Mary Carpenter Episcopal Churchwomen St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Lydia Ormandy C. W. Crews Hargrove St Dorcas Cecil McComas S. Kanawha St

Blue Flame Festival Opens With Modern Kitchen Stage Show

Miss Harriett Wolfe outlines a lifetime of cooking skill while a Beckley audience views a mobile stage kitchen at the Blue Flame Festival in Memorial Auditorium sponsored by Amere Gas Utilities Co. The display features a Charm range, Norge washer and dryer with hair dryer attachment, towel wall tree, indoor outdoor living elements, a gas portable grill with rotisserie, a low boy snack bar, and a hat tree with a kid bin.

Harriett Wolfe Wolfe Beckley Memorial Auditorium Amere Gas Utilities Co Beckley Newspapers Co BFF Bob Eichhorn Norge Suen Ting

Manners 2 site with cost upfront avoidance of complaints

A guide stresses asking the price of a job before starting work to prevent later dissatisfaction. It argues upfront quotes prevent disputes and emphasize clear expectations between customer and contractor.

Community Concert Support Promotes Youth Music Access

A Beckley Community Concert Association message urges belief in good music as a life enhancer. It highlights live performances by professional musicians, aims to broaden youth exposure, and promotes a larger membership to improve programs. Announces 1962-63 season with four concerts and regional reciprocity, plus St Francis de Sales choir joining three concerts.

Beckley Community Concert Greenbrier Valley

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Lions Club A. R Sam” Tucker Russ Parsons Roger Sharp Advance Ticket Sales Committee Hubert Jackson F. M. West Pub Licity Tucker Charleston Woman's Department of Beckley Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Beckley Presbyterian Church H. C. Avis Druid Ave N. H. Ragland Stanaford Ladies Mission Circle of Hollywood Baptist Church Clyde E. Bowling Golden Age Club Park Ave Beckley Art Group East Park Samuel A. Earle Scott Ave Just-A-Mere Jerry Peck North Beckley Beckley Home Demonstration Club W. G. Williams Burgess St Commission On Education and Evangelism Blue Jay Navy Mothers Club T. B. Callahan A. P. Stevenson Millie Faini Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Hall Woodlawn Ave Xi Alpha Gamma Carl Bunch Temple St the Methodist Temple Ladies Mission Society of Poinsettia Saving Club Hazel Doon Washington Ave The Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Crab Orchard Baptist Church Basil Wilcox Crab Orchard Court of Calantha, Calanthian Philippi Jack L. Garrett Monterey Calif Charles French Toney Fairlawn Ave Robert McNeish Beaver Beckley Hospital Robert L. Amick Reservoir Rd J. R. Burke Karen Burke Fairview Ave Jacksonville Fla Holiday Day Inn Amick Pvt John W. Amick U. S. Marine Corps Naval Air Station Berdie Baird Prosperity Morgantown R. H. Smith W. C. St Michael E. Locke O. M. Jones Hill St White Cross Pharmacy Bair Bldg S. Fayette St G. M. Powers Main Street New Spring Oak Hill Memorial Auditorium Manners BCCA Gubees Keds Loden Penney’s Penney
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