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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1962

Page

5

Specialist Speaks On Wild Flowers For West Virginia

Jack H Maxwell conservation educator spoke to Azalea Garden Club in the Appalachian Assembly Room on wild flowers found in West Virginia. He described Jack in the Pulpit Three species of trillium wildflowers and the large yellow lady’s slipper among others. The session included plant notes and a business meeting with new officers and landscaping plans for Oakwood Avenue.

West Virginia Jack H. Maxwell Azaléa Garden Club Appalachian Assembly Room Maxwell W. Va Harry L. McCreery R. G. Broaddus Oakwood Avenue Paul B. Barwood Ned Ragland James B. Bibb John Earl Lilly Harry C. Sessions R. G. Richards H. E. Phipps H. P. Meadows John E. McKenzie C. S. Beple

Community women invite notices for Beckley papers

This column lists upcoming meetings across women's groups including Westwood Garden Club at 7:30 p.m., Pythian Sisters, Missionary Circles, PTA, Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi, and more. Events span homes, churches, and public venues with times from 6 to 7:30 p.m. All notices to reach the Woman's Department by 16 a.m. and Sunday items by 10 a.m. Saturday.

Woman's Department of Beckley

Belmont Homemakers Club Meeting Notice

The Belmont Homemakers Club meets at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Parker 513 Sylvia Street. The No 1 Club of St John Baptist Church Raleigh meets at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Imogene Miller in Raleigh.

Missionary Circle Welcome Baptist Church East Park Cora L. Pittman Ninth St Crab Orchard Baptist Church Emery Gunter Crab Orchard Woman's Society of Christian Service St. Mary’s Methodist Church Ray Richmond South Kanawha St Edith Morris Belmont Homemakers Club Evelyn Parker Sylvia St St. John’s Baptist Church Raleigh Imogene Miller

Raleigh County Unit Meeting Set for Bluefield Alumni

The Raleigh County Unit of the Bluefield Alumni Association meets at the home of Mrs. Grace B. Robinson at 304 F Street, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Raleigh County Bluefield Grace B. Robinson F. St

Maggie L Walker Temple Elks Meeting on S Fayette Street

The Tuesday session of Maggie L Walker Temple No 738 meets at the Elks Home on S Fayette Street at 7 30 p m. Members are reminded to attend and participate in scheduled rituals and community projects.

Maggie L. Walker Elks Home S. Fayette St

First automatic process for tire manufacturing born in 1924

A landmark in industrial history describes the debut of the first completely automatic process for making auto tires in 1924. The innovation centralized production steps, boosting efficiency and standardization across tire factories.

Lions Club Directors Converge At Greenbrier Hotel

Mr and Mrs Kermit A Locke and several others will join the four day Inter national Board of Directors Lions Clubs conference at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs. A banquet will honor International president and wife Per Stahl of Sweden. Nancy Sparkes, daughter of E M Sparkes of Charleston, earned a student trainee grant for Oak Ridge Institute study and research. She is a Randolph Macon Woman's College junior and Woodrow Wilson High School graduate.

Greenbrier Kermit A. Locke Beaver Ave A. R Sam” Tucker Riley Sr Price Caffee Jr Harper Rd International Board of Directors Lions Clubs West Virginia Lions Per Stahl Sweden Nancy Sparkes E. M. Sparkes Charleston Beckley Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies Woodrow Wilson High School Miss Sparkes Randolph- Macon Woman’s College Lynchburg Oak Ridge

Primrose Members Hear Talk On Conservation

Mrs. H E Phipps told Primrose Garden Club members at Mrs G C Stallings home Stamford Road that forests support a strong nation and water future. She spoke on forestry progress, tree planting and a new silvichemical industry derived from wood with uses in asphalt emulsions and ceramics. Mrs R R Smiley introduced the speaker as meeting was led by Mrs Stallings in the president’s absence. Flower Show School Course No 5 set for May 13 was noted along with landscaping plans for New River Park and prize ribbons awarded for horizontal line arrangements.

H. E. Phipps Primrose Garden Club G. C. Stallings Stamford Road Azalea Garden Club Phipps R. R. Smiley Conservations John Ward New River Park

Hinton Women Set Fine Arts Program Friday at Beckley Club

Mrs. Fred Roschi will lead her final Fine Arts Department meeting of the Woman's Club of Beckley at 2 p m Friday in the club house on Park Avenue. The group will discuss the annual luncheon May 19 and host the American Home Department with chairwoman Mrs R E Newman. The program APPOINTMENT With Spring features Mrs H Talley Brown and a list of participants. An election of new officers and nominating committee report will be presented at the afternoon session.

Fred Roschi Woman's Club of Beckley Park Avenue Hinton Roschi American Home Department R. E. Newman H. Talley Brown A. F. Bush O. D. Wyant Glen Levisay Fred Webb A. F. Lentz William Meador Leslie Williams Earl 0. Snyder Williams

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