Former Beckley Woman Holds Numerous Angling Championships
Ann Strobel, a Beckley native now living in New Orleans, holds numerous national and international fly casting titles. She travels 100,000 miles yearly giving demonstrations and lectures, often competing against men, and became a pro in 1959 thanks to mentor Johnny Dieckman. Strobel represents Garcia Corp as an ambassador for fishing tackle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
Phyllis Diller
Raquel Welch
Ann Strobel
Miss Strobel
Lake Minnetonka
Minn
Oslo
Norway
Linzerheidi
Switzerland
Spa
Belgium
Johnny Dieckman
Johnny
New Orleans
Garcia Corp
Teaneck
N.J
Beckley
W.va
John W. Smith
Strobel
Minneapolis
Izaak Walton League
International Organization of Fishermen
Health survey says US underdeveloped in family planning
The Journal of Marriage and the Family reports that seven of eight women of childbearing age cannot control family size due to lack of subsidized services. Hospitals and local health departments serve poor women inadequately, with federal funding far below estimated needs, leaving many near-poor without access to birth control and planning resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of Marriage and the Family
United States
Ford Foundation
Howard C. Taylor Jr
International Institute For the Study of Human Reproduction
Jiffy Knit Poncho and Fall Album Offer
Jiffy knit poncho pattern No 5322 with directions. price 35 cents plus 15 cents mail. Also 68 Fall Winter Album 50 cents with new designs and free directions for crib quilts and 12 coverlets patterns. Names of attendees and families listed from Beckley Maxwell Hill Prosperity and Mount Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
Raleigh Register
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Curtis Ave
Maxwell
J. S. Cochran
Beckley
Dale. Cochran
Jim Cochran
Donald
David
Patricia
Florida
E. E. Craddock
Billy
Jenny
Jimmy
Maxwell Hill
Gloria Patton
Butch
Veria
Lizette
Toledo
Ohio
Jimmy Gramza
Stella Sanger
Glen White
Keep The Fizz Improves Soda Stopper Method
A simple method to preserve fizz in an opened bottle uses a small square of plastic wrap placed over the bottle mouth followed by replacing the cap and pressing firmly to seal. The technique slows gas escape and maintains carbonation for longer.
Upcoming Women’s Meetings Noticed by Beckley Newspapers
Notices from women’s organizations are welcome for regular oral meetings. Mail or call 253 3321 to Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department. Submissions by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday notices must arrive before 10 a.m.
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Women's Department of
Beckley
Community meeting schedule highlights for Beckley area
Tuesday evening lists supper circles and club meetings at Beckley Presbyterian Church Moose Lodge Daniels and other venues. Wednesday programs include Degree of Honor and Circle meetings plus a Beckley Eagles Auxiliary ham dinner at Mabscott underpass from 5 to 8 PM with adult price $1.50 and children 75 cents.
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Beckley Presbyterian Church
Beckley Eagles
Mabscott
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge postpones Mabscott meeting
The Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 plans a covered dish dinner at IOOF hall Mabscott but the regular meeting is postponed. Circle No 2 in Crab Orchard will meet with Gertrude Beckett listed for Crab Orchard at 7 30 p m.
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Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Mabscott
Community meetings and club notices in Raleigh County
Raleigh County alerts list the District Community Action Association meeting at East Park Center at 7 p.m. A Pythian Sisters covered-dish dinner runs 6:30 p.m. at Lodge Hall on N. Kanawha Street. Church School Council meets at Beckley Presbyterian 10 a.m. A Women’s Society annual family picnic is at Beaver Methodist Church and Grandview State Park at 6:30 p.m. Various Circle and club events follow including Hilltop Baptist Crab Orchard and Prosperous Hills Garden Club at 7:30 p.m.
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Raleigh County District Community Action Association
East Park Center
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Beaver Methodist Church
Grandview State Park
Polly's Pointers Easy To Make Shields End Perspiration Stain
Polly Cramer Dear Polly column shares simple home hacks from readers. Tips include a back shield pattern to prevent perspiration stains, fixing bathroom tile discoloration, choosing cotton underwear to extend suits, adding plastic hems with marbles to shower curtains, repurposing shirt clips for organizing, using petroleum jelly and a razor for pine pitch, and stapling crewel embroidery to frames for neater results.
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Polly Cramer
Polly
Mrs. I. S
Roberta
Gladys
Polly's Homemaking Pointer Request Published
A notice invites readers to obtain a brand new book by sending their name and address with a 75 cent check to POLLY'S HOMEMAKING POINTERS at The Raleigh Register box in Chicago Illinois 60680.
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Polly
Raleigh Register
P. O
Chicago
Ill
College Page invites area students to be featured
The Raleigh Register plans a college page in the August 25 issue to salute students entering or returning to college. Readers should mail or bring to the newspaper details including name, parents, address, high school, college, course of study, year, and a brief summer activity summary. Deadline is Wednesday August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Area College
Register Office
Bly Family Gathering Honors Detroit Guests
The Bly family celebration featured Billy Bly and William Kevin of Detroit with Rev and Mrs Bly. Attending were James Bly and others from New Haven and Beckley, seven grandchildren, and numerous guests from Detroit Dillwyn Pickshin Beckley and surrounding areas.
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Blys
Billy Bly
William Kevin
Detroit
Mich
James Bly
New Haven
Alvin Bowles
Major Bradley
Dillwyn
Milton Onion
Pickshin
Wanda Scales
Amos Rutledge
John Scales
James Anderson
Jack Brown
Chester Boyden
Beckley
Mrs Pauline Meadows Visits Family From Florida
Mrs Pauline Meadows of Eau Gallie Florida returns home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Cecil J Miller of Crab Orchard and her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Gary Thompson of Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Meadows
Eau Gallie, Fla
Cecil J. Miller
Crab Orchard
Gary Thompson
Beckley
Returning travelers visit family across states
Mrs Ivory Garten of Whitby returned from a four week Florida vacation visiting her son Robert Garten and daughter in law in Titusville. Also visiting were Robert Elkins and Harry West of Whitby and Rev and Mrs Anthony Steve Garges of Beckley. The Garges returned from a trip to North and South Carolina visiting relatives in Shalby and Columbia. Also returning were T C Vaught and daughter Glen Gore and Terri Gore of Charlotte along with Lawrence Kelly of Roanoke and Alvie Underwood of Washington DC, a World War I veteran, from the Old Soldiers Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Ivory Garten
Whitby
Robert Garten
Titusville
Garten
Robert Elkins
Harry West
Crab Orchard
Anthony Steve Garges
Christopher Drive
Beckley
North
South Carolina
Garges
Margaret Stover
David
O. K. Sifers
Shalby
N. C
Joseph Hill Jr
Michael
Cynthia Lynette
Columbia
S. C
Roger Webb
Richard Craig
Melanie Rene
A. K. Smith
South Oakwood Ave
T. C. Vaught
Glen Gore
Terri Gore
Charlotte
Lawrence Kelly
Roanoke
Alvie Underwood
Washington, D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Health Survey
Cochran
Cary Bo Koil
Edeade
Beckley Business and Professional Women
Dolly Johnson
Daniels
Academy of Friendship
Moose ‘Lodge
The
Ebenezer Service Guild
Nannie Price
South Heber St
Beaver Volunteer Fire Department
Beaver
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Masons Hall
G St
Progressive Community Action Association
Deegans Ave
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Memorial Building
American Legion
Wayne Stewart
Prosperity
Vella Webb
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Rose Deck
Gertrude Beckett
Pythian Sisters Temple No
Lodge Hall
N. Kanawha St
Woman’s Mission Circle
Hilltop Baptist Church
Juanita Dixon
Gladys Goodman
Dorothy Hale
Skelton
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Trap Hill
Odd Fellow Lodge
Deborah Rebekah
Glen Daniel
Charlie Sarrett
Sam Blaylock
Elizabeth Pottery
James Chambers
Noble
Women’s Department
Beckley - Oak Hill
Dee Dee Dee
Georges
D.I.G
J. L. Bly
Rice St
Rev. Bly
Bis
Deanae
Beckley, W. VA
L.S
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