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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1966

Page

5

Potentate’s Party At Black Knight Club Attended By Notables

Graves H. Trumbo potentate of Beni Kedem Temple Charleston was honored guest at the Potentate’s Party at Black Knight Country Club Saturday night. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ben Kelley of Dayton former Coal City residents guests of Mr and Mrs Alan Truman Beckley lodge master. Local president John Thompson presided at dinner with Mrs Thompson and other Charleston and Southern West Virginia Divan members.

Black Knight Country Club Ben Kelley Dayton Ohio Coal City Alan Truman Kelley Antioch Temple Truman Oe Lodge Beckey Graves H. Trumbo Beni Kedem Temple Charleston Trumbo West Virginia John Thompson Thompson Robert Thomson Jr James A. Price George Coker Bill Prichard C. Leon McIntosh

Coming Events Women announce meetings by Beckley papers

Local women groups can announce regular and special meetings via the Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department. Notices by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday notices must be received by 10 a.m. Saturday listings include events at East Park Elementary, 117 Canaday St, and private homes.

Women’s Department of Beckley

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notice

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge holds its regular meeting at IOOF Hall on N Kanawha Street at 7 30 p m Suburban Social Club meets at Mrs Alma Woods home 205 Murray Street at 7 30 p m both notices list event times and locations for residents to attend.

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge IOOF N. Kanawha St Suburban Social Club Alma Woods Murray St

Gulf Women's Social Club Meeting Notice

Gulf Women's Social Club announces a 7:30 p.m. gathering at the home of Mrs. James Pickett in East Gulf. Community members are invited to attend and enjoy club activities.

Gulf James Pickett East Gulf

Willing Workers Club Meeting at New Hope Baptist

The Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church will meet at the church at 6 p.m. to discuss upcoming outreach activities and community service plans. Members are urged to attend for updates and assignments.

Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church

Byrd Bible Class Crab Orchard picnic on Pluto Road

Crab Orchard Baptist Church Byrd Bible Class hosts an annual picnic on Pluto Road with a special singing and an 11 a.m. lesson followed by dinner at noon. All former members are invited and asked to bring baskets.

Byrd Bible Class Crab Orchard Baptist Church Pluto Road

Skaggs Family Reunion at Grandview Park Shelter 2

The Skaggs family reunion gathers at Grandview State Park Shelter No 2 for an old fashioned basket dinner at 10 a m local time.

Grandview State Park

Flowering Hills Garden Club Meeting Notice Card

Flowering Hills Garden Club at Mrs Earl A Hall residence 2216 S Kanawha St holds meeting at 1 p.m. Also Ladies Saving Club of North Beckley at Mrs Dorothy Cunningham home 7 30 p.m. Coal City Chapter No 136 Order of the Eastern Star din

Flowering Hills Garden Club Earl A. Hall S. Kanawha St Ladies Saving Club North Beckley Dorothy Cunningham Coal City Order of the Eastern Star Din

Miss Sharon Roberts Weds James Stoots

Mr and Mrs Robert L Roberts of Eccles announce the marriage of their daughter Sharon Sue to James Grady Stoots son of Mr and Mrs Grady W Stoots Harper The double ring ceremony was held Saturday at 8 pm in the bride s parents home by Rev W A Lester Mrs Carol Garrison sister of the bride served as matron of honor and Robert oo of Eccles was best man Stoots is candared by the Federal Housing Administration in Alexandria Va and will live in Arlington Va

Robert L. Roberts Eccles Sharon Sue James Grady Stoots Grady W. Stoots Harper W. A. Lester Carol Garrison Robert Oo Federal Housing Administration Alexandria Arlington, A

Pillowcase as Surface for Baby Carriage Mattress

A family magazine suggests using a pillowcase to cover a baby carriage mattress for a smoother surface instead of traditional carriage sheets.

Lodge hosts evening events at school and en sessions

An OCR fragment notes a 6 30 p m event at the Lodge and an 8 p m gathering at the School of Mn En, indicating two evening programs. No further details on dates, organizers, or topics are provided.

Ner School of Mnen

Bethlehem Chapter 71 Eastern Star School of Instruction

Bethlehem Chapter No 71 hosts a school of instruction at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street at 7 p.m. Members and attendees are invited to participate and learn organizational procedures.

Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star School of Instruction Masonic Temple Howe St

Laurel Women’s Club Dinner Meeting Agenda

Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club invites members to a Terrace Room dinner at Beckley Hotel at 6 30 p m with a business meeting to follow at 7 30 p m.

Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club Beckley Hotel

Beckley WCTU Meeting at First Baptist Hall

A Beckley Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathering convenes at 1 30 p m in Fellowship Hall of the First Baptist Church inviting members.

First Christian Church of Table Rock Beckley Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fellowship Hall First Baptist Church

Pinewood Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Beulah Whitener Home

Pinewood Garden Club hosts meeting at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Beulah Whitener 202 Avon Street.

Pinewood Garden Club Beulah Whitener Avon St

Whitestick Lodge 301 IOOF Hall Meeting Tonight

Whitestick Lodge No 301 IOOF Hall holds an 8 p.m. regular meeting tonight with members urged to attend. The event marks a routine gathering at the lodge and IOOF hall where civic fraternal activities are conducted.

Whitestick Lodge IOOF Hope

Quiet Weekend Visit At Nichols Home

Miss Nancy Jarrett of Elkview and James Hammond of Cabin Creek joined Billy Nichols this weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Nichols, Pleasant Hills.

Billy Nichols Fred H. Nichols Pleasant Hills Nancy Jarrett Elkview James Hammond Cabin Creek

Dodson Family Plans Smoky Mountain Trip

Mr and Mrs Phil Dodson and daughter Allyson Mc Quade of Beaver left today to visit his mother Mrs Floyd Elliot in Princeton. They will also vacation in the Smoky Mountains spanning Tennessee and North Carolina.

Phil Dodson Allyson McQuade Beaver Floyd Elliot Princeton Smokey Mountains Tennessee North Carolina

Patient Jack Hawkins, Princeton, at Beckley VA Hospital

A patient since Monday in the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital is Jack Hawkins of Princeton. He is a former commander of Post 54, American Legion at Princeton.

Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Jack Hawkins Princeton Post 54 American Legion

Mrs Nellie Maynor Treated at Warm Springs Foundation

Mrs Nellie Maynor of Atlanta Georgia and formerly of Mount Tabor Heights and Beckley is under observation and receiving treatment at the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation in Warm Springs Georgia.

Nellie Maynor Atlanta, Ga Mount Tabor Heights Beckley Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Warm Springs, Ga

Speedy Bedmaking by Dot Marking on Sheets

Speed bedmaking by using a pen to place a subtle dot at the center of the middle lines on each sheet. This method eliminates the need for adjusting side overhang and streamlines setup.

Quotarians Plan District Meet in Bluefield

District No. 1 of Quota International will meet October 7 to 9 in Bluefield at the West Virginian Hotel with 9 p.m. Friday registration. The Beckley Quota Club hosts under district governor Mrs Elmyra Saunders. Thelma Wilson reports the program includes officers election and a Sunday breakfast. Mrs Florence W Wilkinson of Grafton is noted as the oldest living district governor. Next Beckley meeting is August 23 in the Terrace Room at Beckley Hotel.

Thelma Wilson Quota Club of Beckley West Virginian Bluefield Quota Club Elmyra Saunders West Virginia District 1 Quota International Boston Florence W. Wilkinson Grafton Quota Terrace Beckley Hotel

Some Sound Advice For Husbands By Ruth Millett

A short column advises husbands to support wives as homemakers. It urges organizing belongings, appreciating creative household work, promptly handling repairs, avoiding nagging, appreciating meals, and sharing duties on days off when wives work a full week.

Ruth Millett

Nobel's Dynamite Invention The Greatest Scientific Achievement

Alfred Nobel, donor of the Nobel Prizes, is best known for inventing dynamite. The development transformed construction and mining but raised ethical debates about weapon use and the balance of science and humanity.

Alfred Nobel

Teacher Mrs Sue Sheets Relocates to Rocky River Ohio

Mrs Sue Sheets and her children Petey and Laurey moved from Maxwell Hill to Rocky River Ohio where she will teach at Kin sington Elementary School. Former music director at Mabscott Elementary School she also sang and acted with Charleston Light Opera Co and was a member of Curtain Callers and D A R. She plans to complete a master’s in speech and history at Western Reserve University and attend a math seminar next week at St John College Cleveland.

Sue Sheets Petey Laurey Maxwell Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio St. John College

Briarcliff Garden Club Hosts Fresh Flower Workshop

Briarcliff Garden Club held a meeting in the Coca-Cola Social Room featuring a fresh flower workshop by Mrs. Arthur Goldstein who demonstrated traditional and abstract arrangements. Mrs. Nl. Braxton Anderson presided. plans for the Appalachian District fall meeting Sept 17 at White Oak Country Club Oak Hill were outlined by Mrs. Kyle M. Jarrell Jr. Bluebird houses were distributed as a club project. ribbons awarded to Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Warner Stanley for arrangements.

Arthur Goldstein Briarcliff Garden Club Coca-Cola Cial Nl. Braxton Anderson Kyle M. Jarrell Jr West Virginia Garden Clubs, Inc White Oak Country Club Oak Hill Max B. Fisher Anderson Warner Stanley Jarrell Fisher William Clark R. C. Field Robert Gardner Donald Hodson John Mueller David Mullens Robert Sayre Ira Sopher

New Vitamin Treatment Clears Thrush in 48 Hours

A family magazine article reports Candida albicans thrush starting on the tongue and cheek membranes may spread to gums and tonsils. In 10 patients a vitamin B complex solution applied after meals and before bed cleared thrush within 48 hours, restoring taste for one adult who had lost it for years.

Remember to hang cloth on a clothespin bag

After wiping the clothesline with a cloth, pin the cloth to your clothespin bag. The cloth stays out of the way while hanging clothes and won't be forgotten when you take in the clothes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

William S. Coleman Lewisburg A. Bruce Aker Coleman Aker Beckley Shrine Club Beni Kedem Wheeling Parkersburg Orvil Rush D. H. Warren E. C. Minter Warren Minter Shrine Dr. Warren Demos Lodge Centerville Shrine Club Masonic Order Fast Park East Park Friendship Social Club Warren Robinson Canaday St S. Fayette St Social Saving Club Jack Cowans Hunter St Abbie Abigail Scott Grandview W. Va Shady Spring High School Beckley College John O. Scott Bank of Raleigh Consumer Credit Kanawha Streets F.d.1.c Sharon Roberts James Stoots Golden Gate Rebekade No. 206 Mabscott Ioof Hall P. m G. C. Murphy CO Murphy Quota International, Inc Cma Thee SPC Mrs, Sue Sheets G. M. Powers Main St Peace Strings Nash Campbell Por Nash Campbell Ruan Spe W.va Royal Typewriters Marty Prince Street
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