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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1955

Page

2

Anne Mae Brogan to Camp Caesar Sponsored by Azalea Club

Miss Anne Mae Brogan of Beav er will represent the Azalea Garden Club at Camp Caesar this summer. The announcement came at the Monday club meeting held at Mrs. E. E. Bibb’s home with co hostesses Mrs. Ida O'Dell and Mrs. Bibb Jr. Members were urged to bring plants for sale and plan a joint meeting with Mountain Top Garden Club on April 25 at First Christian Church. Mrs. W. A. Thornhill Jr. chaired the program. Mrs. Banks spoke on April garden reminders and azaleas, and M rs. Meadows discussed azalea varieties and cultivation tips. Ribbon winners were noted. attendees included numerous club members and one guest from Danville, Va.

Anna Mae Brogan Beaver Azalea Garden Club Camp Caesar E. E. Bibb S. Oakwood Ave Ida O'Dell E. E. Bibb Jr Avis Mountain Top Garden Club First Christian Church W. A. Thornhill Jr M. C. Banks H. P. Meadows C. R. Myers Danville, Va

Births in Beckley Hospital Highlight New Arrivals

Mabscott couple Mr and Mrs Jerry Neil King celebrate the birth of daughter Karen Elizabeth at 6 50 p m April 2 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces in Beckley Hospital Laura Kathleen born to Mr and Mrs David Ritchie Lares at 12 12 a m April 4 weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce at Beckley Hospital Randall Ray is the new son of Mr and Mrs Albert Griffith born at 1 04 p m April 5 weighing an unspecified weight at Beckley Hospital

Jerry Neil King Mabscott Karen Elizabeth Beckley Hospital Laura Kathleen David Ritchie Lares Russell St Randall Ray Albert Griffith Midway

Beckley Spoil Banks to be Beautified by Garden Council

The Raleigh County Garden Council will plant honeysuckle on two Beckley spoil banks and the triangle at South Oakwood and Valley Drive. West Neville Street and the Municipal Parking Lot spots, plus the triangle, are targeted. Primrose Garden Club chair Mrs. Colin McLuckey leads a team including Mrs. D. C. Ashton and others from Azalea, Mountain Top, Rhododendron, Rural Acres, Highland, and Fernwood. Two members of the Flowering Hills Garden Club attended the session.

Raleigh County Garden Council Beckley Coca- Cola Building C. T. Ross, Jr West Neville Street South Oakwood Valley Drive Colin McLuckey Primrose Garden Club D. C. Ashton Harry Hall Mountain Top Crewe Maples E. D. Terry Rural Acres Louis Deas Highland Duff D. Daniel Jr Ernest Dean Fernwood Palmer Farley Flowering Hills Garden Club

Layered Potato Meat Bake in Slow Oven

A greased baking dish receives a layer of coarsely grated potatoes followed by ground cooked meat. A thin white sauce seasoned with grated onion and cheese is poured over the top, then the dish is covered and baked slowly at about 300 degrees.

In Half-Sizes Pattern No. 3060 for Spring Fashion

Advertisement for pattern No. 3060 offering sizes 14 to 26 with 3% yards fabric and 2% yards braid. Price 25 cents with 5 cents extra for first class mail._Order by Pattern Bureau Beckley Raleigh Register New York NY. Now available in Spring Summer Fashion World.

Beckley Raleigh Register Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

Homemakers Learn Easier Venetian Blind Cleaning Tips

A homemaking column offers practical advice for washing venetian blinds. Regular dusting with special brushes or vacuum reduces the workload, followed by washing slats with warm suds or no ring cleaners. Methods include bathtub scrubbing, rope line drying, and reheating the blinds before rehang. Replace worn tapes as needed.

Miss Garst to Attend West Virginia Public Relations Conference

Miss Gladyce D. Garst president of the West Virginia State Nurses Association leaves for Morgantown to attend the Public Relations Work Conference at West Virginia University April 13 to 15. She is superintendent of nurses at Beckley VA Hospital and will be joined by Miss Juliana Ritter and Miss Alice White. The 35 nurses from state and district associations will develop a public relations program for nursing education and allied health fields. Gretchen Gerds will lead the session with a staff background in journalism and public relations.

Gladyce D. Garst West Virginia State Nurses’ Association Morgantown WVSNA West Virginia University Garst Beckley VA Hospital Juliana Ritter Alice White Charleston Gretchen Gerds American, Nurses’ Association

Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Relief

Nagging backache loss of pep and energy headaches and dizziness may stem from slow kidney function. Doctors stress kidney health and recommend Doan's Pills a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to help flush waste from the kidneys.

Dean Doan Adv

Mrs. Harry Anderson To Address Legion Auxiliary

Mrs. Harry Anderson will present a program on child welfare at 8 p m tonight for American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 in the Memorial Building Room 6. Mrs. R E Presley, president, will conduct the business session. Hostess committee includes Mrs. W A Dempsey chairwoman, Mrs. C G Wauhop, Mrs. E J Smith and Mrs. George Massing.

Harry Anderson American Legion Auxiliary Unit Memorial Building R. E. Presley W. A. Dempsey C. G. Wauhop E. J. Smith George Massing

Faculty listed for program with association representatives

Theodore J. Kallsen PhD associate professor of integrated studies Donavan H Bond MA associate professor of journalism Evelyn P Anderson MA assistant professor of speech and C Jeanette Oswald and Elizabeth Fink of nursing education State Association representatives on the program are Miss Garst Mrs Eleanor Cordray of Clarksburg Public Relations chairman and Miss Ritter

Theodore J. Kallsen Donavan H. Bond Evelyn P. Anderson C. Jeanette Oswald and Elizabeth Fink State Association Miss Garst Eleanor Cordray Clarksburg Land

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