Beaming Visitors Attend Beckley Style Lecture Demonstration
A two hour lecture demonstration at Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium covered china, linens, crystal and flower arrangements with table setting rules. Sponsored by Phymosia and Flowering Hills garden clubs Mrs J J Amick of Temple Street led the event. Visitors praised Beckley for its friendliness, size and activity and called the climate wonderful. Leo Schaverman traveled to White Sulphur Springs for the Prudentical Insurance Round Table Conference, with visitors departing Beckley for home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Phymosia
Flowering Hills Garrden
J. J. Amick
Temple Street
Beckley
Leo Schaverman
White Sulphur Springs
Prudentical Insurance Agency
John W. Knight Jr
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Paul Phipps
The
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Samuel D. Stanson
Akron
U S Army Mothers Plan September Party for VA Patients
U S Army Mothers Post No 7 will host a party at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital in September. The Fayetteville meeting at Mrs Allen Smith's home opened with a prayer by Mrs C B Treadway and business led by Mrs B H Ellison. Past commanders are sewing aprons for the national ways and means drive as attendees include Mrs W E Harvey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army Mothers Post
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Fayetteville
Allen Smith
C. B. Treadway
B. H. Ellison
National Ways and Means Committee
W .E. Harvey
Alice Hodges
Beaver WSCS Hears Program At Meeting
Beaver Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service heard Mrs. Ed Kinter present The Christian's Use of Leisure. She urged daily task planning to leave time for Bible reading and visits to shut ins. The group funded the budget by selling items. officers appointed to talks and prayer roles. 21 members plus one guest attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kinter
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Beaver Methodist Church
Kinter
Virgil Cook
Georgia Plumley
W. A. Collier
H. H. Miller
John Hedrick
J. H. Massie
Cook
Frances Mullins
Philippine food a blend of East and West in Manila
In Manila AP describes Philippine cuisine as a fusion of East and West with Spanish Chinese American German French Indian and Japanese influences. It notes hamburgers ham and eggs fried chicken roast beef and dishes like Pancit and chop suey reflecting diverse foreign flavors in daily meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippines
Lilly Hawks Wedding Read In Beaver Home
Miss Helen Marie Hawks of Beaver and Dabney Zane Lilly united in marriage in a ceremony Aug. 8 at the home of the bridegroom’s father L Lilly of Beaver. The reading was by Elder David C Pulsiper of Los Angeles. Bride wore baby blue street length dress and white accessories. Attendants and guests listed from Beaver, Beckley, Ghent, Ogden Utah, and Fayetteville. The couple left for Orlando Florida where the groom manages Midgets Super Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Marie Hawks
Beaver
Dabney Zane Lilly
L. Lilly
David C. Pulsiper
Los Angeles
Calif
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley
Morris Harvey
Laura Teel
Orlando
Fla
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know Weekend Visitors
People in Beckley share weekends with relatives and friends across states. George Thompson of Morgantown returns with family for a visit at 307 Third Ave. Domestically, Jack Rupe marks his 21st birthday during a Raleigh County trip. GAil Alderson and family visit from Alexandria, Virginia, with Mrs. Waybright and children also visiting the Fosters. MRS. PAT Wheeler enters Beckley Hospital for surgery. Elder and Mrs. Cox host Marvin Conner of Phoenix City as a weeklong guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mytle Beach
S. C
Jack Rupe
John Rupe
Ed Rupe
Nancy Haga
Barney Haga
Soak Creek
Gail Alderson
Stephen, Allan
April Leigh
Alexandria
Raymond Foster
Second Avenue
Fosters
G. W. Waybright
George and
Linda
Charleston
Elder
R. Cox
Marvin Conner
Phoenix City
Ala
Par ent Family Returns To New Orleans After Visit
Returning to New Orleans after a three week stay in the city, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Parent Jr. and children Melvin and Marsha Lee visited the Meadors at 114 Virginia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
A. J. Parent Jr
Melvin and
Marsha Lee
C. M. Meadows
Virginia St
Riffe Sisters Visit Alexandria and Relatives
Miss Frances Riffe and Miss Alice Riffe of Crab Orchard are spending the week with relatives in Alexandria Virginia and with their brother and sister in law Mr Orval Riffe and Mrs Riffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Riffe
Alice Riffe
Crab Orchard
Alexandria
Orval Riffe
Alex Lofton
Beckley
Fred Webb
Clarence Webb
Mount Hope
Bridgeport
Ohio
Ben Lofton
Coming Events for Women’s Groups in Beckley
Notices invite women’s organizations to submit meeting announcements to the Woman's Department of Beckley Newspapers. Listings include Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at 5 p.m., Poinsettia Savings Club at 7 p.m., Five night circles of Women of the Church with a covered dish picnic at 6 p.m., Suburban Homemakers Club family picnic at New River Park 6:30 p.m., Circle No 11 of First Christian Church at 7:30 p.m., with Mrs Hal Price Jr hosting Oak Grove and Mrs Tom Snuffer assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Beckley Presbyterian Church
B. L. Clay
East C St
Suburban Homemakers Club
New River Park
Circle No
The
First Christian Church
Hal Price Jr
Oak Grove
Tom Snuffer
Farewell Party Fetes Mrs Sperry at Glass House
Mrs. Robert B. Sperry longtime Berkley Veterans Administration Hospital agent cashier was honored at a farewell party by coworkers at 8 p m Thursday at the Glass House. She plans to move to Iron Mountain Michigan with her husband who was transferred in April. She has been active in Beckley Presbyterian Church and the American Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Sperry
Berkley Veterans Administration Hospital
Glass House
Walker Treadway
Aaron E. Bailey
Arlene Beasley
Myrtle Thompson
Josephine Pachuta
Mary Holdren
Billie Gail Henrichs
Mildred Cummings
Edith Farrah
Nora French
Ann Cooke
Charlotte Olson
Beulah Snuffer
R. C. Jones
Nora Fink
Ramona Malcolm
Mary Broyles
Ann File
Phyllis Jean Verdine
Loretta Richardson
Joan Billups
Weekend Guests at Arnold Home Mark Family Gathering
Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs M W Arnold Maplewood Lane included their son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs Marcus W Arnold and son Kevin from Grundy Virginia and son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Max Fisher from Princeton Also hosting at Carter Street on Kathy Lynn s second birthday were Mr and Mrs Carlos Gunnee with guests Mr and Mrs Addie Gunnoe Mrs Robert Bright Mrs Rhoda Turner Mrs Cecil Ford Mr and Mrs Aubrey Meadows Mr and Mrs Jack Slygh and children Lois and Jimmy and Mr and Mrs Fred Williams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Arnold
Maplewood Lane
Marcus W. Arnold
Kevin
Grundy
Max Fisher
Princeton
Carlos Gunnee
Carter Street
Kathy Lynn
Addie Gunnoe
Robert Bright
Rhoda Turner
Cecil Ford
Aubrey Meadows
Jack Slygh
Lois and
Jimmy
Fred Wiliams
B. L. Jones
Kanawha St
Akron
Ohio
L. D. Freye
Richard Richmond
F. F. Patton
Carl
Meadow Bridge
Darrell Goodson
Denzil Goodson
Richmond
Harold Leye
Visiting in Carter Street Home of the Williams
A social notices collage details visitors and relatives in Beckley and nearby towns. Sgt. Angelo Campbell and Mrs. Campbell of Columbia visit Williams. Miss Karen Williams travels from Wesley Street. Mrs. B. L. Jones returns from Akron. airman James Hurley and Juanita Harrah announce birth of Roger Dale in Beckley Hospital. others attend funerals and host guests in Bridgeport Ohio and West Virginia towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Street
Fred Williams
C. Angelo Campbell
Airman
James Hurley
Goldesboro
N. C
Roger Dale
Beckley Hospital
North Carolina
Seymour Air Force Base
Juanita Harrah
Arnold Harrah
Sullivan Hill
Maryland
Staats Williams Wedding in South Miami Methodist Church
Miss Carole Jean Williams and Okey James Staats wed in a candle light double ring ceremony at 8 p.m. in the South Miami Methodist Church. The bridal party wore aqua silk organza, with receptions at Kings Bay Yacht and Country Club and a Jamaica trip follow up. Both paths lead to Birmingham for future careers in dentistry and teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Jean Williams
Myron Foster Williams
South Miami
Fla
Okey James Staats
Roydice Staats
Maxwell Hill Rd
Ralph Huston
South Miami Methodist Church
Stanley Sparks
Joseph Clemente
Harold Schappell
Susan Williams
Claudia Hewes
Miami
Simone Metcalfe
Atlanta
Testing Candy in Water Then Garlic Slivers in Beef
The text instructs testing candy by dropping a small amount into cold water and counting to 30 seconds for cooling before checking. It also describes adding garlic slivers to beef by inserting a sharp knife into the meat at intervals to push pieces into the openings before pot roasting.
Sunday brunch idea with French toast and sausages
A suggested brunch dish pairs French toast with browned link sausages and broiled canned peaches for a hearty meal. The plan emphasizes simple prep and a warm, savory sweet balance.
Catholic Daughters Plan September Party and Activities
Catholic Daughters of America Court Pau la No 741 met at St Francis de Sales Parish Hall to plan a September bridge canasta party. Co chairs Mrs Frank West and Mrs Al Loma will lead the event with reports on Pinecrest Sanitarium and Beckley VA Hospital visits. A VA Hospital party honored 15 members on their birthdays with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughter of America
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Frank West
al Loma
S. K. Bridge
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Loma
Margaret Howlett
Willard Fielding
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Garden Club
Mullens
Pineville
Oak Hill
Erie
Chris
Janis
Joseph Schaverman
U. S. Army
Gladys Meadows
O. D. Sites
Okey H. Bose
WSCS
Sprague
Nickie
Waterdale Pool
Lilly-Hawks
Ady
Dorcas Thompson
Third Ave
George Thompson
Morgantown
Robert Thompson
Alan and
Steven
Keyser
JO Ann Tyree
Alma Miller
Daytona Beach
Fort Pierce
B. E. Kizer
John O. Smith
Jo Ann
Bruce Kemp
Pearl
Philadelphia
Burwell Ware
North
Kanawha Street
Mary Smith
Wilson Street
Raleigh, N. C
Raleigh County Criminal Court
Harry L. McCreery
McCreery
Nashville
Tenn
C. E. Philpot
Michael McCreery Philpot
Philpot
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Pat Wheeler
Orchard Ave
Second Ave
Stephen
Alan
R. W. Waybright
G. W. and
Eliza Hunter
Florence Hall
Poinsettia Savings Club
F. C. Christian
Whitestick St
Mrs. Sperry
New York City
Prince
Chesapeake
Ohio Railway
Roy Swepston
Westwood Drive
W. E. Hill
Clearwater
Wharton
Ash
Pondosan
Kay
Neville St
Staats-Williams
Florida
Methodist Church
G. Amick
Fred Collier
Birmingham
Edmund Dowling
Calvin Chandler
Largo
Kings Bay Yacht and Country Club
Jamaica
West Indies
University of Alabama
Kings Bay
Pilkington Studia
Catholic Daughters Plan Party
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Bronty
Rogein
Regier 6
DAN River
Shane
W .T. Grant Co
Neville Sr
Beckley, W. Va
Hegeie
Pierutel Pleela
Grammer Girly
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