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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

3

We The Women What Makes Glenn Tick Is Lesson For All Parents

A New York NEA column urges parents to focus on character traits like perseverance over child happiness. It uses John Glenn and his mother’s views to illustrate the value of finishing what one starts. The piece promotes modest dress focus and simple, solid outfits to highlight hats. It ends with an offer for Ruth Millett Reader Service and a postscript about happy husbands.

New York NEA John Glenn

Mrs Clyde Barker Elected Chairman Of Beckley Woman's Club

Mrs Clyde Barker seated as newly elected chairman of the Junior Department of the Beckley Woman's Club. Other officers were installed Tuesday by Mrs Fred K Hays with Mrs Barker among the officers taking seats during the ceremony.

Clyde Barker Woman's Club of Beckley Fred K. Hays

Steak on a Stick: Quick Frozen Sandwich Steaks

An appealing method to prepare frozen sandwich steaks is to thaw until bendable then coat with barbecue sauce. Fold the steak and spread inside, skewer with metal sticks and alternate with tomatoes green pepper or mushrooms. Broil 10 to 15 minutes turning for even browning.

Polly's Quiz and Colorful Denim for a Small Girl Room

Polly Cramer suggests using striped denim as wall covering curtains and bed trimmings for a small girl’s room found at under a dollar a yard. Readers seek decorating tips for a basement family room with warm colors and bold accents while Polly offers practical color and furniture guidance.

Polly

White Washes Tie to Water Hardness and Drying

A West Virginia University study shows five factors affect wash whiteness. In hard water areas, outdoor drying, softening wash water chemically, and higher water temperature improve whiteness, while iron color in water and the type of detergent also influence results. Bleach reduced whiteness by affecting fluorescent dyes and mineral interactions.

Betty Lou Ramsey West Virginia University Morgantown

Woman Learns Courtesies Require Chance for Return

A reflective note argues that a woman cannot expect a man to perform small courtesies unless she provides him with a chance, suggesting reciprocity depends on opportunity.

Methodist Women Plan To Attend WSCS Meet In Huntington

West Virginia Methodist women from communities across the state converge on Huntington for the 20th annual Women's Society of Christian Service meeting at First Methodist Church April 25 to 27. Registration opens at 10 AM with sessions at 2 PM, featuring speakers from UN and Methodist leadership, plus reports on world church work and World Federation of Methodist Women.

Methodist Huntington West Virginia Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church B. J. Cunningham Beckley Area Christian Service Clifford A. Bender United Nations Woman’s Division of Department of Christian Social Relations Mands Cornelia Russell Frieda Morris Ross Culpepper R. Moorman Parker World Federation of Methodist Women Oslo Norway

Food Shopping Guide for Easter Menu Plans

Washington shoppers will find abundant Easter selections including lamb ham and turkey. Supplies in great supply across meat dairy produce fruit and seafood with popular items such as turkeys ribs of beef smoked hams asparagus broccoli corn lettuce onions tomatoes and citrus like limes apples Florida grapefruit and oranges. Fish options include fillets halibut shad smelt oysters and clams.

Washington UPI

Easter Meet Held by Ann Thomas Bible Class

The Ann Thomas Bible Class of Calloway Heights Community Church met at Mrs. Alma Woods home. Mrs. William Woods presided and prayer was given by Mrs. Hayward Lough. Mrs. S. W. Kessler led the Easter program featuring Ressurection by Mildred Z. Eves and The Legend of the Dogwood by Cyrilla J. Mansmann. Pre Easter services were announced for the church each night this week led by Rev. Robert Sizemore.

Ann Thomas Calloway Heights Community Church Alma Woods Murray St William Woods Hayward Lough S. W. Kessler Mildred Z. Eves Dogwood Cyrilla J. Mansmann Hattie Hodge Mary Barney Richard Cook Donald Fair John Radford Ray Vandall Paul Dillon Orville Ballengee Virgil Meadows Nathan Comer Harry Miller W. S. Falconer Glen Moran Nancy Keener Nell Rawlins Ed Obugene Jerry Cook Parkwood Drive Tom Radford

Census Record: 567000 People Aged 85 Plus in 1960

The 1960 U.S. census counted 567000 persons aged 85 and over. This figure highlights longevity trends in the elderly population and provides a data point for demographic analysis across states and regions.

U.S

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