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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1965
Page
5
Mrs. Thomas Bransford and Mrs. Lloyd Reynolds demonstrate zipper insertion and bias tape hems at a Dry Hill Prosperity Community Building workshop on March 30. About 30 HD Club members attended with guidance from extension agent Mary Nell Godbey and local shop representative Agnes Bowling.
The Wednesday event lists Clifford Collier of West Virginia University speaking on Landscape Design at 7 30 p m in the Raleigh County Court House Circuit Courtroom. Notices for the column are invited by Beckley Newspapers with 10 a m deadlines and a Saturday pre Friday guidance.
Alpha Council of Crusaders No 1 meets at 1503 S Kanawha St Mrs Hettie J Trent at 1 pm. Fidelis Class First Baptist Church holds annual dinner at 6 30 pm. Westwood Garden Club gathers at 212 Orchard Ave Mrs W C Thompson at 7 30 pm. Women's Improvement League at 138 Ringleben St Mrs Alvah Haynes at 1 pm.
Prosperous Hills Garden Club holds its regular meeting at the Prosperity Community Building in Dry Hill at 7:30. Members gather to discuss garden projects and local horticulture.
East Beckley Parent Teachers Association hosts a free movie event at Beckley Elementary School starting at 6 p.m. Parents and students are invited to attend.
The No 1 Club of St John’s Baptist Church in Raleigh hosts a Friday meeting at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs Sadie Harvey located at 1217 Fayette Street. The event invites members and attendees to participate in church community activities.
Social Saving Club hosts a benefit whist party with the crowning of Mrs Social Saving Club at Bruce's Diner set for 8 30 p m. Silver Star Rebekah Lodge holds a convention practice and regular meeting at 100F Hall Valley Drive at 7 30 p m.
Norman Fagan, manager of Honey In The Rock, champions Beckley Community Concert Association campaigns and highlights Beckley’s cultural assets. The piece notes town venues and figures such as Beckley Hotel offices, BCCA directors, and local groups like the Woman's Club, Crab Orchard Baptist Church circle, and the Curtain Callers theater. It cites Fagan's winter residence in Charleston and his role with the West Virginia Historical Drama Association.
Since March 28, Nageep Ra hal of 220 Woodlawn Ave has been a patient for observation and treatment at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond.
Mrs Thelma Biggers Redd of Berkeley California is a guest in the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Lloyd Biggers at 9225 Fayette Street She will return home via St George Staten Island New York where she will visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ronald Lewis Thelma Lewis former Shirley Redd
Ginger Criscillis ten daughter of Mr and Mrs Criscillis of Louisville Kentucky formerly of Highland Drive Maxwell Hill visits this week as guest of Penny Raines at Maxwell Hill.
Howard Shrewsbury Beck ley and Clarence Wood of Coal City returned from Melbourne Florida after attending the Sunday funeral of Oliver Wood, brother of Clarence Wood.
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