Junior Clubwomen Win State Project Award at 29th Convention
Beckley junior department of the Woman's Club earned first place in the large club category for the Weston State Hospital state project at the 29th annual WV Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Huntington. Mrs. H G Springer presented the award to Mrs. Robert Lee Daniels. The club also won first in the Pan American scholarship division, second in education, and a second for its press book. Individual awards went to several members for art, knitting, and cake decoration. Over 400 delegates from 57 clubs attended. next year’s convention will be in Wheeling.
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Woman's Club of
Beckley
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs
Huntington
Robert Lee Daniels
H. G. Springer
Shinnston
Weston State Hospital
Warner Stanley
Mary Louise Klaus
Arthur Goldstein
William Sigmund
Tim Thompson
Donald D. Hodson
Paul Loflin
Jack Hutchens
C RE
John S. McCaskey
WVFWC
Springer
Robert D. Carpenter
Dean Coffey
Princeton
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs I letha McCallister East Beckley was discharged Sunday from Raleigh General Hospital after hip injury treatment. Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Joe Wood of MacArthur included their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bob Spangler and daughters Virginia and Charlotte and grandson Jackie of Portsmouth Ohio, plus Mrs Emma Burford and son Jackie of Oceana and Mr and Mrs Cecil Maynor and daughters Kitty Garland Kaye of Midway and Mr and Mrs Buck Wood and daughter Donna Jo of Helen.
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Iletha McCallister
East Beckley
Raleigh General Hospital
Joe Wood
MacArthur
Bob Spangnberg
Virginia
Charlotte
Jackie
Portsmouth
Ohio
Emme Burford
Oceana
Cecil Maynor
Kitty Garland
Kaye
Midway
Buck Wood
Donna Jo
Helen
Vandalia
Buster Walker
Cincinnati
Teddy Bailey
Dayton
Denny Bailey
Bolt
Almedia Bailey
Bilton Dickens
Ab Bonds
Pineknob
Norman Hurst
Cleveland
Connie Hurst
Saxon
Bobby Hurst
Denver Daniel
Pat Henry
Bristol
Georgia Daniel
H. V. Veinetta
Thurman Daniel
Practical Nurses Report On Washington Convention
Mrs. Cora Burnett reported on the National Association for Practical Nurses Education convention in Washington DC where delegates were welcomed by President Kennedy. Rep Frances Bolton of Ohio was a principal speaker. Miss Mabel Slaughter spoke on Charleston board meeting. A $25 donation was made to the student nurses fund. Mary Robinson presented slides of visits to Oklahoma Nevada and Wyoming. Next meeting is May 24 at Beckley Winn Hotel Terrace Room.
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Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Itrict
Charleston
Burnett
Raleigh County
Mary Robinson
Oklahoma
Nevada
Wyoming
Beckley-Winn Hotel
Yankee Style Suits Sought In London Times Ad
A London Times personal column notes an advertiser seeks an American tailor or one who can craft American styled suits for gentlemen with few figure points. The appeal underscores a desire for a specific cut and fit, reflecting transatlantic tailoring norms.
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London
UPI
London Times
Horoscope and century flag note mix in 1962 item
The column blends romance advice and a brief history of the 1795 15 star flag tied to The Star Spangled Banner. It then previews fashion trends like knee bracelets and frilly garters. Zodiac notes advise patience and relationship focus while hinting at dating and social themes.
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Congress
Vermont
Kentucky
Golden Age Club Plans Tuesday Evening Party
The Golden Age Club schedules a 7:30 p.m. Tuesday meeting at the Woman's Clubhouse on Park Avenue. President Lena Thompson asks members to bring wrapped gifts as prizes for games. Transportation aid is available via Mrs. S. S. Gore or Mrs. Josie Howery.
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Golden Age Club
Woman's Clubhouse
Park Avenue
Lena Thompson
S. S. Gore
Josie Howery
Noted Arranger To Lecture At Flower Show School
Mrs. George J. Hirsch of New Rochelle New York will lecture at 9 a m on Flower Arrangements at the Beckley Elks Club ballroom as part of West Virginia Gardens Club Course No 5. She also speaks on Table Settings and Color Harmonies Practical Use with registration 8 to 9 a m Tuesday and 8 30 a m Wednesday Examinations Thursday Non garden club members pay 50 cents attendance.
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George J. Hirsch
New Rochelle
N. Y
West Virginia Gardens Club, Inc
Beckley Elks Club
Roy A. Cunningham
Hirsch
Federated Garden Clubs of
New York State
Garden Circle of
National Council
New York State Horticultural Society
Federated Clubs
New York
Donald W. Angel
Victoria Kasperski
Alexandria
Garden Club
Lillys and Augstine visit Oak Hill. Crums return Morgantown
Rhodell Mr. and Mrs. B W Lilly and Mrs Victor Augustine spent Saturday in Oak Hill with Mrs Augustine Lockant who is confined to her home by illness. Mr and Mrs Billy Crum and Debra have returned to Morgantown after visiting his mother Mrs Roy Crum. Crum will graduate from West Virginia University in June.
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B. W. Lilly
Victor Augustine
Oak Hill
Augustine Lockant
Billy Crum
Debra
Morgantown
Roy Crum
Crum
West Virginia University
Beckley Shrine Club Past Presidents Party Set for May 12
The Beckley Shrine Club announces the Past Presidents Party will be May 12 at the Black Knight Country Club. A social hour starts 6:30 p.m., dinner at 7:30, and dancing from 9 to 1. Ralph Koiner will introduce the past presidents.
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Aquarius
Beckley Shrine Club
Black Knight Country Club
Price Caffee Jr
Ralph Koiner
Easter Weekend Guests Scatter Across Fairdale Area
Fairdale residents and relatives travel to visit family in Glen Daniel Bolt and Saxon. WVU students, Concord College attendees, and others are listed among Easter weekend visitors and hospital stays. One death in Metalton prompts extended visits among Hurst and Daniel families.
Community notices invite club meeting announcements
Coming events list various women's groups and clubs in Beckley area. Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall Mabscott with new members to be installed after 8 p.m. Other gatherings include dinners, luncheons, and installation of officers at locations such as Beckley Presbyterian Church Black Knight Country Club Glass House and Beckley-Winn Hotel.
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Golden Gate Rebekah
IOOF
Mabscott
Wednesday club meetings and dinners schedule
Navy Mothers Club hosts a covered dish dinner and regular meeting at the Coca-Cola Social Room at 6 30 p m Royal Neighbors of America meets at Eagles Hall at 7 30 p m Xi Alpha Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority holds a regular meeting at Mrs Leslie Cox home 114 Glenn Ave at 7 30 p m
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Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Glass House
Navy Mothers Club
Coca-Cola
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Hall
Xi Alpha Gamma
Leslie Cox
Glenn Ave
Community group meetings and events listed for Thursday
Catholic Daughters court Paula No 741 regular meet at Parish Hall 8 p.m Episcopal Churchwomen of St Stephen s Church installation of officers 8 p.m Rainbow Assembly for Girls Masonic Temple Howe Street 7 p.m election of officers Shady Spring District Woman s Club annual banquet Beaver Lions Club 6 30 p.m Mission Circle No 3 Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Homer Clay 1 p.m Prosperity Home Demonstration Club home of Mrs H R Stover Prosperity 7 30 p.m Freewill Auxiliary Coal City Baptist Church Auxiliary Building 7 p.m
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Mission Circle No
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Catholic Daughters of American Court
Rainbow Assembly For
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Shady Spring District
Beaver Lions Club
Homer Clay
May Fellowship Day at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
A Friday service event at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church invites attendance for fellowship activities at 2 p.m. The notice notes the location and time with emphasis on community gathering.
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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
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Miss Faith McClung Best Pledge at Concord College
Miss Faith McClung daughter of Mr and Mrs John McClung of 108 Koiner Street Concord College Ath ens was presented the Best Pledge award during intermission of the Spring Format held recently at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs by Kappa Sigma Kappa and Alpha Sigma Tau sororities. She is sophomore majoring in education with mathematics and English and is president of the Young Women's Christian Association and vice president of the student National Education Association at Concord.
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Faith McClung
John McClung
Koiner St
Concord College
Athens
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Kappa Sigma Kappa
Alpha Sigma Tau
Asso
Young Women’s Christian Association
Student National Education Association
Concord
Lavatory Exemption Lets Couple Keep Rest of Home
A newly married couple in Wokingham England was ordered to pull down their new house except for the lavatory. The county council allowed the lavatory to stay because a separate permit for it was approved.
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Wokingham
England
UPI
Circles of Methodist Temple May meetings listed
The May meeting schedule for Circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at The Methodist Temple covers Circles 1 through 12. Details include chairmen, hostesses, locations, and times such as Circle 1 at 7:30 p.m. with 219 Har grove St and Circle 2 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Circle 3 plans dinner at Beckley Hotel at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Circle 4 hosts Dutch treat supper at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Circle 5 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Circle 6 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Circle 7 at 8 p.m. Thursday. the Foglesong Study Group meets Wednesday at 8 p.m.. Circle 9 at 10 a.m. Thursday. Circle 10 details truncated in text.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple
R. Payne Whittaker
R. B. Coburn
Hargrove St
B. B. Thompson
Harold Johnston
Beckley Hotel
Agnes Brunk
Polly H. McWhorter
Woodlawn Ave
Pauline Jarrett
Madge Moore
Charles Hall
Circle No
R. Francis Parker
Parker
Greenbrier Ct
Ted Stover
Floyd Fender
Wood St
Foglesong Study Group
W. R. Straub
B. G. Jameson
Edwin Harris
Lovell St
Charles Simpson
J. S. Larrick
W. L. McBride
Sprague
Robert Hatcher
Woman balances on magician’s sword to wed
In Norfolk England Jenny Goodall 19 joined the act of magician Graham Wilson 23 by balancing on the tip of his sword to stay engaged. The unusual proposal follows her decision to join the magician’s act to secure the relationship.
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Norfolk
England
UPI
Jenny Goodall
Graham Wilson
Psoriasis patient finds relief with new dual treatment
A Pittsburgh reader recalls 30 years of failed psoriasis care before trying the GHP Ointment on Tablets. After two weeks, scales vanish and in six weeks the skin is clear. The report promotes a 14 day trial plan from Canam Co. Dept. 279K Rockport Mass.
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Pittsburgh
Canam Co
Rockport
Mass
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S. Kanawha St
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Bellevue Lane
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