Briarcliff Garden Club Installs Officers at Luncheon
Briarcliff Garden Club installed new officers at its annual luncheon at the Glass House. Officers named were Mrs. I Braxton Anderson president, Mrs. Robert B. Sayre vice president, Mrs. John G Mueller corresponding secretary, Mrs. Max B Fisher recording secretary, Mrs. Donald Hodson treasurer, Mrs. William Clarke librarian, and Mrs. Ronald L. Iddings parliamentarian. A club member, Mrs. Kyle M. Jarrell, director of Appalachian District, WV Garden Club, received a gift for top points. They reported on the Greenbrier convention and the club's National Gardener award. Members were urged to attend artistic workshops at Coca-Cola Building for the 16th annual show June 11-12 by the Raleigh County Garden Council. Guests included Mrs. Joseph J. Larry and others. additional attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Garden Club
William Clarke
Robert B. Sayre
Arthur Goldstein
Glass House
I. Braxton
Coca-Cola
Our Heritage
New Horizons
Raleigh County Garden Council
Joseph J. Larry
John Hancock
Robert L. Davis Jr
J. R. Miller
E. J. MacFarland
Robert Gardner
Ira
Coming Events for Women Clubs in Beckley Area
Women's department invites notices from organizations for regular or special meetings. Submit by 10 a.m. for same day use, or Saturday by 10 a.m. for Sunday calendar. Chaminade Music Club meets Monday at 8 p.m. in Woodrow Wilson High School music room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Chaminade Music Club
Woodrow Wilson High School
Alpharette Club Meeting Notice
Alpharette Club invites members to a gathering at Mrs. Sara Reeves home on G Street at 7 30 p m. The event promotes club activities and community plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpharette Club
Sara Reeves
G St
Eastern Star Friendship Night at Coal City Chapter
Coal City Chapter No 36 Order of Eastern Star invites members to a friendship night at the Lodge Hall at 730 PM. Event features fellowship and brief ceremonies as part of regular chapter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Order of Eastern Star
Beckley Newcomers Club Meeting Notice
Welcome to Beckley New comers Club in Town and Country. El Cid Room hosts the gathering at 7 30 p m for members to connect and share local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
el Cid
Temperance Union and Church Groups Host Meetings
The Combined Woman's Christian Temperance Union at Sanctuary of First Baptist Church welcomes members for a 1:30 p.m. talk by Rev. Sedwick Wetzel. The Woman's Mission Society holds a general meeting and dinner at 6:30 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. An Auxiliary to the Raleigh County Medical Society hosts a luncheon at the Black Knight Country Club at 12:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combined Woman’s Christian ‘Temperance Unions
First Baptist Church
Sedwick Wetzel
Woman's Mission Society of
Raleigh County Medical Society
Black Knight Country Club
Regular meeting of Mabscott IOOF lodge with district official visit
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No. 206 at IOOF Lodge Hall Mabscott holds its regular meeting at 8 p.m. Deputy President of District 24 Mrs Katherine Blake will make an official visit.
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Golden Gate Rebekah
IOOF
Mabscott
Katherine Blake
Club dinner and meeting notices across local groups
Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club holds a dinner meeting in the Terrace Room at Beckley Hotel at 6 30 p.m. The Lincoln Elementary PTA meets at the school at 7 30 p.m. Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi hosts dinner in the Moose Club Dining Room at 6 30 p.m with a regular meeting and pledge ritual to follow. Raleigh County Garden Council hosts an artistic arrangement workshop at the Coca Cola Social Room from 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beckley Hotel
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Moose Club
Raleigh County Garden Council
Community group meetings listed for Beckley area
A neighborhood Girl Scout meeting at First Christian Church runs at 1 p.m. A Women of the Moose regular business session is at 7 30 p.m. in the Moose Dining Room. The Junior Department at the Woman's Club of Beckley meets at 8 p.m. at the clubhouse on Park Avenue.
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Girl Scout Neighborhood Meeting
First Christian Church
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Cranberry School Parents Plan Meeting for Seniors
Cranberry Elementary and Cranberry Homeroom Mothers Club schedule a 12 45 p m session at Cranberry Elementary to discuss plans for Woodrow Wilson High School graduates and related activities for parents of seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranberry Homeroom
Cranberry Elementary
Woodrow Wilson High School
Antique Hobby Horse Shows At Beckley Antiques Show
A tin painted hobby horse, a scarce child’s toy moved by side pedals, is described. The ith annual Antiques Show runs April 21 23 at Beckley Hotel ballroom from noon to 10 pm, offering rare bygone items for viewing and purchase.
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Ith
Beckley Hotel
Gulf Woman's Club Sets Meet Thursday 1966 officers to be introduced
The Gulf Woman's Club will meet at 7 30 p m at the Sophia clubhouse where new officers for 1966 68 will be installed at the annual banquet on May 19. President Lacy Cole and other officers will be announced. The president Lenore McPherson will discuss state convention awards. Mrs Williams will speak on teen age drinking and crime relation. A fashion show is planned with Charlotte Conner coordinating, and hospitality duties are assigned to L W Shrewsbury and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Woman's Club
Sophia
Lacy Cole
William Morris
Fred Williams
Carson Booth
Earl McVey
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
GWC
Lenore McPherson
Williams
Darrell Davis
Charlotte Conner
L. W. Shrewsbury
Arlie Taylor
H. D. Poore
Iceberg Lettuce Rafts and Courtroom Dance Plans
Thick crosswise slices of western iceberg lettuce form rafts for varied salad toppings from mayonnaise and sharp Cheddar to eggs olives caviar and pi mento. A mid day meal could feature a broiled hamburger with pan juices and mayonnaise. At Raleigh County Courthouse downstairs in county court room a dance planning meeting at 7 30 p m. Woman's Society of Christian Service Whitby Community Church closes a study series Babylon By Choice led by Mrs Dick Lowe at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Whitby Community Church
Babylon
Dick Lowe
Thursday club meetings schedule listed for area groups
Gulf Woman's Club meets at the Clubhouse at 7 30 p m Woodrow Wilson High School Class of 1938 meets at the Penthouse of Raleigh County Bank at 7 30 p m Pinewood Garden Club gathers at 206 Vine Street the home of Mrs Lewis W Dunn at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh County Bank
Pinewood Garden Club
Lewis W. Dunn
Vine St
St Stephen's Guild Meeting at Episcopal Church
St Stephen's Guild at St Stephens Episcopal Church hosts a gathering at 1 30 p m at 104 Virginia Street with Mrs C S Lewis Jr noted in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Guild
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Beckley Women’s Club Hosts Antiques Night
Mrs Porter chairs the Civic Department hostess committee for the Beckley Women’s Club meeting tonight at 8 in the Park Avenue clubhouse. A covered dish dinner precedes the program featuring antiques displayed by Mrs Maurice S Robertson who will introduce it. Mrs John O Dellinger is hostess co chair and Mrs Fredric F Friar decorates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Porter
Civic Department
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Maurice S. Robertson
John O. Dellinger
Fredric F. Friar
Navy sailor returns to Norfolk after 10 day leave
Douglas Cruise came back Sunday to Norfolk where he serves in the U S Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Randolph after a 10 day leave with his parents Obie and wife. The article notes Sharon Meade’s 17th birthday party hosted by Mary Lou Bell with many attendees. Also mentioned is Dr Asa Barnes Jr and family visiting from Woodlawn Ave while Dr Barnes serves at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Norfolk
U. S. Navy
Mrs
Obie Cruise
Coal City
Randolph
Sharon Meade
Margie Meade
Bailey Ave
Mary Lou Bell
Bailey Avenue
Charles Branham
Mike Dowell
Junior Harrah
Sondra Walker
Ronnie Meade
Sharon Sears
Charlotte Buckland
Debbie Buckland
Carol Hollingston
Kathy Hollingston
Janice Richmond
Dennis Shalliver
Danny Dowell
Linda Smith
Judy Green
Jackie Meade
Helen Reed
Bobby Harding
David
Asa Barnes
Woodlawn Ave
Asa Barnes Jr
Seth
Elizabeth
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Storage guidance for meat and produce in aging readers
The column recommends the 1965 U S Department of Agriculture Yearbook Consumers All as a practical buying storage and preparation reference. It details housing equipment finances clothing and food storage with a hardcover price of 2 75 from the Government Printing Office and a paperback version plus a consumer Q A leaflet on frozen foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Horton Family Returns From Turkey and Greece Visit
ASC and Mrs. Everett Ellis Horton with daughters Sherry and Natalie Ann return from travels in Turkey and Greece. Horton, a seven year U S Air Force member, plans a military career. Pvt. 10 Larry Dean Ashby, brother of Sherry, trained at Ft Belvoir and visited relatives in Beckley and Sophia.
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ASC
Everett Ellis Horton
Sherry
Natalie Ann
Turkey
Greece
Clarence Horton
Sophia
Horton
U. S. Air Force
Larry Dean Ashby
Ft. Belvoir
Bill Ashby
Buford Ashby
Donald Weddle
Beckley
Oberlin Woman and Son Visit Beckley Kin
Mrs. Ronald Chapman and her son Ronald Jr returned Sunday to Oberlin Ohio after spending a week with her mother Mrs Fifie Graham of Beckley and her husband's parents Mr and Mrs W W Chapman of MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Chapman
Ronald Jr
Oberlin, Ohio
Fifie Graham
Beckley
W. W. Chapman
MacArthur
Mrs Clyde Neil Returns Home After Visits and Funeral
Mrs Clyde Neil of Sum mersville formerly of Beckley returned home Thursday after visiting friends and relatives in Coal City and Beckley. She also attended the funeral of Mrs Effie Stover of Prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Neil
Summersville
Beckley
Coal City
Effie Stover
Prosperity
Guests Gather at Sophia Home for Smiths Visit
Guests in the home of Mr and Mrs David Collins of Sophia are their sons in law and daughters Mr and Mrs Phillip Browning of Dublin Virginia and Mr and Mrs John Ferguson and son John of Cabin Creek are visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Collins
Sophia
Phillip Browning
Dublin, Va
John Ferguson
John
Cabin Creek
Auto repair manuals and price guides for trades
Manuals for professionals include Motor's Auto Repair Manual and Glenn's Auto Repair Manual. They cover repair procedures but not prices. Price data is in a Flat Rate Manual available only to the automotive trade, which the mechanic claimed was generally available but is not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor
Glenn
Patricia Cochran and Chester Webb Wed at Calloway Heights
Patricia Ann Cochran and Chester David Webb were married in a Friday evening ceremony at Calloway Heights Baptist Church. The couple, both of Prosperity, exchanged vows in a double ring rite performed by Rev. Ralph Poole. The bride wore lace over satin with a lace veil and carried a Bible with white roses. The groom's family attended, and the couple plans to reside in Miami, Florida, after his sheriff's department work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
Patricia Ann Cochran
George Cochran
Prosperity
Chester David Webb
Chester Webb
Ralph Poole
Beckley
Thomas E. Cochran
Paula Hayner
Cecil Bowyer
Webb
Woodrow Wilson High School
F. B. Farris
WWHS
Sheriff’s Department
Miami
Fla
Lowry Family Returns From Cincinnati Visit
Mr and Mrs Madison Lowry and their children Steve Sharon and Annett returned home Sunday after visiting Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lacy and daughter in Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lowry
Steve, Sharon
Annett
Kenneth Lacy
Cincinnati
Ohio
Local births announced at Beckley Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Kendall Miller announce the birth of a daughter Glida Jo on April 7 at 7 12 p m weighing seven pounds six and 12 ounces at Beckley Hospital. Kyle Thomas Dooley is born April 8 in Beckley Hospital weighing 7 pounds 12 and 1 2 ounces. Linda Joyce Cox Parsons welcomes a daughter born April 8 at 1 44 a m weighing 6 pounds 11 ounces. Twins Reginald Glen and Regina Gwen Evans born April 9 at Beckley Hospital weigh 6 pounds 13 ounces and 6 pounds 2 ounces. Robert Dale Plumley born April 13 at 12 24 p m weighing 8 pounds 10 and 12 ounces. Angela Lynn Acord born April 13 at 11 03 p m weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kendall Miller
Woodlawn Ave
Beckley Hospital
Glida Jo
Kyle Thomas Dooley
Fayetteville
Kyle Thomas II
Linda Joyce
Isaac Cox Parsons
MacArthur
Andrew Jackson Evans Jr
Curtis St
Reginald Glen
Regina Gwen
Roger Dale Plumley
Pike St
Robert Dale
Angela Lynn
William Lee Acord
Glen Daniel
Pigeon thief in Durham hunts birds by judging winners
Pigeon fanciers organize night patrols to trap a thief dubbed The Phantom Judge. Since breeding began, he has stolen 34 pigeons and six valuable eggs worth 700 dollars, selecting birds from winning strains or race winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
England
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Donald Hodson
Max B. Fisher
John G. Mueller
Braxton Anderson
Ronald L. Iddings
Briarcliff Club
Parent-Teacher Association of Lincoln
Women of the Moose
Moose
J. P. Meadows
Lacy Meadows
Doss Lopez
Gulf Woman’s Club
G. M. Powers
Main St
Bluefield
Aia CO l
Mrs. Porter
Encyclopeedie Britoanice
Skintone
Kay
Neville Street
W. VA
The
Consumers’ Question Box
Margaret Dana
MR. and
Chester D. Webb
Beckley National
Neville ST
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Safa
Singer
Singer Today
Sincer Jay
Singer Company
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