Mrs Dickinson Sings at Club Meet in Loretto
Mrs Diana Walter Dickinson of Loretto Va charmed the Monday Music Club with an operatic program at Mrs John E McKenzie Woodlawn Ave The singer studied under Mrs Vera Neely Ross at Mary Washington College Fredericksburg VA and impressed listeners with fine tonal quality Accompanist was Mrs H A Sloan Program chaired by Mrs R G Broaddus with hymn of the month All Glory Laud and Honor led by Mrs L D Roe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Walter Dickinson
John E. McKenzie
H. A. Sloan
Loretto
Woodlawn Ave
Dickinson
Vera Neely Ross
Mary Washington College
Fredricksburg
R. G. Broaddus
L. D. Roe
Harlow Warren
Joel Smith
Emerson Smith
Sloan
Doff Daniel
Missouri Housewife Transforms New London Through Civic Work
Goldena Howard, a quiet Missouri housewife, spearheaded a town revival in New London by leading 13 clubs and groups to win a new school, fire equipment, traffic signals, a health service, and a gym. Her efforts earned her Woman of the Year honors from Women Home Companion, plus a New York trip and plaque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Goldena Howard
Goldena
Chamber of Commerce
Oliver
Howard
Monday Study Club
Woman’s Home Companion
New York
Ion
Dorothy
Bert
Mary
Cleaning advice for toasters without crumb trays
Use a small long handled brush to remove crumbs from toasters lacking a removable crumb tray. Do not shake or jolt the toaster to clean it.
Shady Spring High to Host Student Council Talent Show
The Student Council at Shady Spring High School will present a talent show on April 15. Contestants must be students of the high school. First and second prizes will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring High School
Pea Nut Brittle Apple Dessert Concept
A homey recipe idea describes rolling pea nut brittle, crumbling it into hot applesauce, giving a brief stir, then removing the pan from heat. Serve in dessert bowls with vanilla ice cream scoops for a simple, crunchy warm treat.
Crescendo Club To Broadcast May Radio Program
Crescendo Music Club members plan a May 5 radio program at 7 30 p m over WWNR featuring a vocal quartet Anne St Clair Bob Winston Bill Yates Beverly Samans piano solos Suzy Bruce Kay Carol Short trumpet Bob Smith and an organ piece Easter Dawn. New members Rob Winston Don Thompson Miss Short Freddy Roles Bob Smith and Miss Julia Smith were welcomed at the meeting chaired by Miss St Clair with reports on club activities and a May party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescendo Music Club
Lawrence Pack
S. Kanawha St
WWNR
Anne St. Clair
Bob Winston
Bill Yates
Beverly Samans
Suzy Bruce
Kay Carol Short
Bob Smith
Rob Winston
Don Thompson
Miss Short
Freddy Roles
Julia Smith
William Winchell
Thomson
Burdett
Incidents In The Lives Of- PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Mrs. Carol Akers and relatives returned to Beaver after a weekend in Arlington and Washington DC for the Cherry Blossom Festival. Other locals visited family, attended events, or traveled to Chicago, Florida, Detroit, and Green ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Akers
Robert C. Akers
Beaver
Arlington
Paul Robelot
Washington, D. C
C. E. Spade
Ann St
de Goff
Detroit
Economics Class Sets Style Show at Sophia High School
A spring style show by the Home Economics Department is planned for Friday at 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Four scenes will present fashions: school, sports, Easter parade, and a drug store. Mrs. Charles Deems leads the event with interludes between scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia High School
Charles Deems
Nelda Garrett Celebrates Sixth Birthday at Mabscott Hill
Nelda Garrett was honored on her sixth birthday Tuesday evening with a party by her parents Mr and Mrs Nelson Garrett at their Mabscott Hill home. Guests enjoyed games and prizes awarded to Dreama Zones Margaret Brizendine and Jimmy Stone with an Easter motif and refreshments for Karen Walker Gloria Jean Burdette Janice Wolf Gina Craddock Deborah Green Linda Jones Roger Cozart John Ross Henson Nancy Sonny Jarrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelda Garrett
Nelson Garrett
Mabscott Hill
Dreama Zones
Margaret Brizendine
Jimmy Stone
Karen Walker
Gloria Jean Burdette
Janice Wolf
Gina Craddock
Deborah Green
Linda Jones
Roger Cozart
John Ross Henson
Nancy Sonny Jarrett
Dinner Bridge Honors Miss Levine Bride Elect
Miss Gloria Levine of Williamson, bride-elect of Harold Harvit, was feted with a prenuptial dinner and bridge party at the Elks Club Tuesday night. Hosted by Mrs. Harvit's bridge club, the guests included Mrs. I. Goldstein, Mrs. H. Samans, Mrs. Charles Stromberg, Mrs. Harold Stromberg, Mrs. William Binderman, Mrs. A. Saks, Mrs. B. E. Silverman, Mrs. Charles Levine and Mrs. Ed Laymen. Levine will wed June 6 in Williamson and received a sterling gift in her pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Levine
Elks Club
M. E. Harvit
Clyde McCoy
Williamson
Harold Harvit
Woodlawn Ave
I. Goldstein
H. Samans
Charles Stromberg
Harold Stromberg
William Binderman
A. Saks
B. E. Silverman
Charles Levine
Miss Levine
Sterling
Rubber spatulas aid cake and cookie baking in bowls
Rubber spatulas help mix and scrape bowls in cake and cookie baking. They come in two widths, one about half the other, both useful for different tasks in the kitchen.
Warning about oven door heat loss from door hinge wear
The text warns that resting heavy items on an open kitchen range door can bend or loosen door hinges, causing the door not to close tightly and resulting in heat loss from the oven.
Cheese and Apple Dessert With Roquefort Cream
A dessert option blends crisp red apple slices with Roquefort and cream cheese. Mayonnaise can be added to the cheese or substituted with sweet or sour cream for a richer finish.
Quick guide to crushing crackers with waxed paper
A simple kitchen tip suggests placing crackers between two sheets of waxed paper and pounding with a rolling pin to produce fine crumbs for use in recipes. This method keeps crumbs uniform and minimizes mess.
Community groups urged to send meeting notices
Community organizations are asked to submit reminders for upcoming meetings to the column. Officers should call 3321 and mail notices through the Womans Department. notices by 10 am will appear that day. Sunday calendars require Saturday by 8 am. Beckley Sisterhood and Primrose Garden Club schedule details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Womans Department
Community club and group meeting schedule
Rhododendron Garden Club at 503 Eisenhower Dr hosts Miss Joan Wilkes at 8 p.m. Royal Neighbors Lodge meets at Prince t Hall 7 30 p.m. Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church gathers 7 30 p.m. Beckley Art Group holds sketch session and business meeting at Coca Cola Building 7 30 p.m. Executive Board of League of Women Voters votes 109 Beckley Ave 7 30 p.m. Raleigh County 4H Pinners meet at Miss Phyllis Walker's home Midway 7 30 p.m. Fine Arts Dept Beckley Woman's Club 2 30 p.m. Park Ave clubhouse Hummingbird Junior Garden Club 6 30 p.m. Mrs Roscoe Weikle Calloway Heights Young Adult Class Maxwell Hill Community Church hosts 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhododendron Garden Club
Joan Wilkes
Eisenhower Dr
Raleigh County
Pinners
Phyllis Walker
Midway
Hummingbird Junior Garden Club
Roscoe Weikle
Calloway Heights
Maxwell Hill Community Church
Denzil Fitzgerald
Births announced from Raleigh General Hospital records
Mr and Mrs Wallace Edward Bower Mabscott announce a son David Wayne born March 29 at 8 32 p m weight 5 13. Mr and Mrs Thomas Reid Skelton announce a son Thomas Jr born March 31 at 4 54 a m weight 6 8 14. Donna Teresa born to Mr and Mrs Don Owen Young MacArthur March 31 at 6 39 a m weight 7 1 4. Deborah Ellen born to Mr and Mrs Robert Thomas Epperly Beaver April 1 at 12 05 p m weight 7 8 12. Pamela Kay born to Mr and Mrs William Craig Wooddell Bradley April 1 at 8 17 p m weight 6 10. Larry Dean born to Mr and Mrs Frank Stanley Bednarski Lanark April 2 at 12 32 p m weight 7 1 2. Charlie Jr born to Mr and Mrs Charlie Coburn Coolridge April 2 at 3 29 p m weight 7 2 1 2. Sidney Kirby born to Mr and Mrs Gordon Keith Jarrell Dry Creek April 3 at 8 50 a m weight 7 11. Richard Lane born to Mr and Mrs Richard File Ward EF Beckley April 3 at 9 28 a m weight 7 11 1 4. John William born to Mr and Mrs John William Lytton 115 Church St April 4 at 5 07 p m weight 7. Samuel Beechey born to Mr and Mrs Beecher Loren Bragg Abraham April 5 at 1 28 a m weight 7 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jr
Thomas Reid
Skelton
Raleigh General Hospital
Donna Teresa
Don Owen Young
MacArthur
Robert Thomas Epperly
Beaver
Deborah Ellen
Pamela Kay
William Craig Wooddell
Bradley
Larry Dean
Frank Stanley Bednarski
Lanark
Charlie Coburn
Coolridge
Charlie Jr
Sidney Kirby
Gordon Keith Jarrell
Dry Creek
Richard Lane
Richard File Ward
Beckley
Ward
Mary Christina Lane
John William Lytton
Church St
John William
Samuel Beechey
Ann Rose Class Dinner at First Baptist Friday
The Ann Rose class of the First Baptist Church will hold its annual dinner in the lower auditorium on Friday at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
Farm life topic highlights Highland Garden Club meeting
Mrs. E. E. Bibb Jr. spoke on farm life to the Highland Garden Club in the Coca-Cola social room at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The session, led by president Mrs. Jack Burger, announced a nominating slate with new officers to be installed May 4 at the Black Knight Country Club, taking office in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Bibb Jr
Highland Garden Club
Coca-Cola
Jack Burger
William T. Boone
Jack Nuckols
Eugene Larrick
J. W. Mile
George Haldane Jr
Clyde A. Smith
Black Knight Country Club
Louis Deas
Beckley Recreation Board
Deas
Haldane
Boone
Rhododendron Garden Club To Meet Thursday
Rhododendron Garden Club meets at 8 p.m. Thursday with a program on Music and Flowers by Mrs. R. A. Shackelford and Miss Margaret Phipps. Hostess Miss Joan Wilkes welcomes the group at 503 Eisenhower Dr. Co-hostesses are Mrs. Ted McDowell Mrs. Cleve Maples and Mrs. C. C. Drewry. Wilkes to arrange using shrub branches and spring flowers with judges Miss Grace Wilkes Mrs. James Wilkes and Mrs. Glenn Shanklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Shackelford
Margaret Phipps
Rhododendron Garden Club
Joan Wilkes
Eisenhower Dr
Ted McDowell
Cleve Maples
C. C. Drewry
Wilkes
Grace Wilkes
James Wilkes
Glenn Shanklin
Pear Core Removal Made Simple for Salads
Quick kitchen tip shows how to neatly core pear halves for salads or desserts using a half teaspoon spoon or melon-ball cutter. A sharp paring knife removes the stem structure for a clean finish.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Dickinson
Missouri
Helen Jean Bragg
Duke
Bob Steagall
Charlotte
N. C
A. Levy
Hollywood
Fla
A. Z. Lilly
N. Kanawha St
Ben C. Thompson
Ann
Westwood Drive
Daytona Beach
Frank Thompson
Fred Richmond
Granville Ave
Chicago
American Heart Association
H. G. Stern
Wilson St
Florida
Frank C. Thompson
John A. Thompson
Greenville
S. C
Airmar
Roy E. Hatcher Jr
R. Earl Hatcher
Sophia
Langley Field, Va
Lucretia Caldwell
Hinton Athens Road
Schenley
Kalorie Kate
Beckley Sisterhood
Beth el Temple
Primrose Garden Club
Coca Cola
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Sons of Italy
Prince §T
Fidelis
Beckley Art Group
Coca Cola Bidg
League of Women Voters
Beckley Ave
P.m
Beckley Woman's Club
Park Ave
Wallace Edward Bower
Mabscott
David Wayne
Raleigh General Hospital Hospital
Philco
Beckley Music & Electric Co
S. Fayette ST
Lions Club
Carol Crawford
Bernard Crawsford
Sharon Meador
Basil Meador
Georges
Jefe St.josph
Joanne Dru
Ayda
Nea
Scheley Distributors, Inc
Beauli Wit
Denier
Ormond
Rmond
Neville St
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