Xi Chapter Hosts Delta Kappa Gamma Summer Workshop
Xi Chapter Alpha Phi State Delta Kappa Gamma met at the Methodist Temple Beckley for its annual summer workshop The program theme The Nature of Creativity guided goals and committee plans for 1966-67 Reports by Mrs Neal Mullens and Mrs Thomson highlighted the session and committee appointments spanned auditing membership public relations and local services The luncheon recognized Miss Mona Wood junior past president with a past president pin in Beckley RNS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Chapter
Alpha Phi State
Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Methodist Temple
Beckley
W. C. Neal
Mullens
Robert Thomson, Jr
Delta Kappa Gamma
Neal
Cleveland
Ohio
Thompson
Charleston
Thomson
C. N. Proctor
Oak Hill
Herbert Morgan
Zella Bishop
Catherine Crews
Pineville
Macie Teter Williams
Jess C. Wise
Hinton
Willia Huddleston
Mona Wood
Beaver
Fred Shutt, Jr
Roy T. Elkin
Robert A. Hatcher
Jennings Barrett
Oceana
Florence Croft
Ansted
Wood
Tom Smith
Kenneth Mills
MacArthur
Edgar C. Ashworth
Gauley Bridge
Pauline Jarrett
Betty Wilkes
R. M. Arritt
Fayetteville
Iva Rule
Hico
Dennis Leary
Kate Snyder
Shady Spring
Laura Hinchman
Davin
John C. Cobb
Chester Stewart
Roy Meador
Vertle Halsey
Proctor
Morgan
F. A. Freeman
Hazel Davenport
William Staats
Holly Kessler
Anna Laura Ward
Leslie R. Carter
Mary Abbot
Louis Kaman
Ruth Watson
Bishop
Elizabeth Williams
Ravencliff
C. E. Fife
Ronald A. Steele
J. A. Hughes
James Brown
Lawrence Thorne
C. T. Shacklefors
Catherine Stewart
Glenna Talbert
O. J. Smith
W. C. Belcher
Ward
Huddleston
P. R. Buckholt
Montgomery
Stork Shower Fetes Mrs Forest Webb in Rhodelle
A stork shower was held Friday for Mrs Forest Webb at Ruby's Teen Town. Hostesses included Mrs Alonzo Foley Mrs Ames Russell Jr Miss Joann Norman and Mrs Elenora Hutton. Prizes were awarded to several guests led by Mrs Roy Young and Mrs Jack Smith.
Understanding Olefin fiber for rugs and outdoor use
The fiber Olefin, marketed as Vectra, Herculon, Velon and more, is made from natural or cracked petroleum gas and comes in polypropylene or polyethylene forms. It is water resistant, stain resistant, and inexpensive to produce, with medium strength and good abrasion resistance but low resilience, plus insect, sunlight, mildew, and chemical resistance.
Local Service Members Visit Helen Family Ties
Pfc Arthur L Blevins returned to Fort Campbell Kentucky after a month's leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Louis Blevins of Helen. He had just come from a Viet Nam tour. Mrs Arthur June Akers and family of Fort Bragg North Carolina visited the Blevins home and plan to move to Japan where her husband will be stationed in September. Also visiting was Spec 6 Ted J Perkins who left for Viet Nam recently. Spec 5 Carlos D Perkins and family now live at Fort Lewis Washington after a three year Germany tour. They were visitors in the Blevins home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Arthur L. Blevins
Fort Campbell
Louis Blevins
Blevins
Viet Nam
Arthur
Akers
Fort Bragg
N. C
Japan
Spec
Ted J. Perkins
Carlos D. Perkins
Fort Lewis
Washington
Germany
Hela
Marie Akers
Sophia
Dry skin care using olive oil and witch hazel
Soak a cotton ball in pure olive oil and hold it to the skin to lubricate and soften dry areas. Apply before retiring. Avoid drying astringents and use a natural skin freshener such as good quality hazel to help refresh the skin.
Defuzz Techniques For Upper Lip Haircare Tips
The guide contrasts tweezers and hot wax for upper lip hair removal. It advises conditioning sensitive skin and applying a cotton pad soaked in hazel water before and after the procedure to soothe the area.
Relatives Visiting in Roanoke and Glen White Areas
Glen White resident Mrs Edna Ratcliff is visiting her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Frank Ratcliff in Roanoke Va. Bertha Thompson hosts Debby Johnson and Langston Johnson plus Mrs Jessie Knight of Glen White. Emma Littles of Scarbro and Sue Fite of Detroit also visit. Danny Furrow returns home after hospital stay in Beckley. Pauline Smith hosts Dickie Bradbury and family at Glen View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ratcliff
Roanoke
Frank Ratcliff
Bertha Thompson
Langston Johnson
Debby
Montgomery
Johnson
Jessie Knight
Glen White
Thompson
Emma Littles
Scarbro
Sue Fite
Detroit
Mich
Danny Furrow
Anderson-Rowe Vows Read In Home Ceremony
Miss Dixie Lee Rowe and William Anderson were married Saturday on the lawn at the bride's parents' home in Midway. The double ring ceremony at 1 p.m. featured a roses and gladioli arch, with reception and a three tier cake. The couple will live on Woodlawn Avenue in Beckley after a southern wedding trip. The bride is a Sophia High School graduate employed in Crab Orchard. groom works for Slab Fork Coal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Lee Rowe
Earl Rowe
Midway
William Anderson
Charles Anderson
Green Valley
James Compton
Sophia
Thomas Lively
Greensboro
N. C
Shirley Rowe
Dennis Hartson
Charlie Martin
Joann McElyea
Slab Fork
Marvin Proffitt
Charles Lively
Linda Collins
Woodlawn Avenue
Beckley
Sophia High School
Crab Orchard
Slab Fork Coal Co
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Small local items note visits and family happenings. Jimy White son of Dr and Mrs Byrd E White returned from Athens Texas after visiting grandmother Mrs Ann Payne and worked for Harbison Walker Refractories. Eunice Dooley of Chesley and Pauline Vickers of Zanesville Ohio visited Mr and Mrs V O O'Dell Beckley and relatives in Blue Ridge Virginia. F H Dimlap of Melbourne Florida visits Shady Spring and Parkway Street residents. Delsa Fink of Pemberton is reported in good condition after major surgery at Raleigh General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lacy A Mead and family visited Marshall University in Huntington where Ricky Mead studies and Lacy Jr graduates and plans to teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimy White
Byrd E. White
Veterans Avenue
Athens
Tex
Ann Payne
Harbison Walker Refractories
F. H. Dimlap
Melbourne
Fla
J. L. Hamlet
Shady Spring
B. K. Wilcox
Parkway Street
Delsa Fink
Pemberton
Raleigh General Hospital
Lacy A. Mead
Jons
Ricky
Silas Manning
Rhodell
Huntington
Marshall University
Lacy Jr
Mrs Cox Honored With Shower At Ruby's Teen Town
A Thursday shower at Ruby's Teen Town honored Mrs Albert Cox. Games were played with prizes won by Mrs Woodrow Meadows, Mrs Roy Williamson, Mrs Forest Webb, Mrs Basil Bolen, and Miss Billie Jean Cunningham. Attending guests included numerous local women and several young attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Powell
Roy Young
Jack Smith
Sherry Smith
Billie Hartley
Rodney Staton
Charles Lockard
Darrell Blankenship
Linda Williamson
Roy Smith
Woodrow Meadows
Violet Foley
Marvin Hansford
Ruby Augustine
Leo Smith
Marie Johnston
George Johnston
Brenda Burnette
Avery Hammond
Ola Gregory
Billy Farruggio
Kelly Farruggio
B. W. Lilly
Walter Gentry
Basil Bolen
Lucy Plumley
Viola Sargent
Donald Tyler
Maude Perkins
Rosa McKinney
Linda Wall
Edith Flinchum
Hot Foot Remedy Suggestions From Local Drug Store
When feet are perspiring and uncomfortable, visit the corner drug store for camphor and witch hazel. Mix a half-handful of camphor with a pint of witch hazel, shake, and apply to feet and ankles. Let dry by evaporation, then dust with foot powder before wearing shoes and stockings.
New York City Subway Opens to Public on Oct 27 1904
The New York City subway system began service to the public on October 27 1904 marking a milestone in urban transit. Officials hailed the opening as a new era for travel across the metropolis with initial stations serving the routes planned for the first line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York’s
Visitors Return After Holiday Visit to Boonville
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. John Webb with Angela of Boonville Ind return home today after four days with Grace Edwards their mother and grandmother and Saul Brown. Cynthia Brown of Covington Va will also return today after a week with grandparents Saul Brown and great grandmother Grace Edwards. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown arrived Saturday to spend the weekend and accompany them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
RNS
Albert Edwards
John Webb
Angela
Boonville
Ind
Grace Edwards
Saul Brown
Cynthia Brown
Covington
Robert Brown
Beckley Women’s groups announce meetings calendar
Women’s organizations are invited to use this column for notices. Send notices by 10 a.m. to Beckley Newspapers. The column lists upcoming meetings: Beckley Legal Secretaries Association picnic at Flat Top Lake. Eastern Star and Masons Hall gathering. Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club at New River Park. The King’s Daughters at First Christian Church. Quota Club Beckley at Beckley Hotel. Sophia Bandmothers at Sophia High. Beckley B and P Woman’s Club at Flat Top Lake. Ebenezer Service Guild at Mrs Kinney Anderson. Stoco Band Mothers at Stoco High. Judea Shrine White Shrine meeting at Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Raleigh County
Navy Mothers Club
New River Park
Soldiers, families visit during leave at Fort Jackson
Pvt James W Osborne of Fort Jackson S C arrived Saturday for a 14 day leave to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Jimmie Prunesti and relatives in the area. Sharon and Tammy Taylor daughters of Mr and Mrs James Taylor will return home today after a week with brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Buddy Spiers Columbia S C Mrs Spiers is the former Miss Jackie Taylor of Sophia. The girls will be accompanied home by their parents who are spending the weekend in South Carolina. Mrs Bunyan Janney and my daughter Myra of Detroit Michigan have returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs A F Janney and Mr and Mrs James Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
James W. Osborne
Fort Jackson
S. C
Jimmie Prunesti
Sharon Taylor
Tammy Taylor
James Taylor
South Carolina
Wednesday Women’s Major Bowling League Meeting
A general meeting of the Wednesday Women’s Major Bowling League is set for Bowl Wick at 7 30 p m. All league members are urged to attend to discuss schedules and future events.
Licensed Practical Nurses meeting and Degree of Honor session
The Licensed Practical Nurses Association District 3 holds a regular meeting at Pine Lodge Nursing and Convalescent Home at 7 30 p m. An executive meeting of Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 is scheduled at the home of Mrs Kathleen Green 106 Railroad Ave at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Licensed
Practical Nurses Association
West Virginia
Kathleen Green
Railroad Ave
Button Bulletin Showcases Crisp Seams in Fashion Pieces
A fashion feature highlights buttons as a key detail in dresses coats and suits. The piece notes how buttons emphasize precise seaming and contribute to crisp, polished shapes across the season's outfits.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Alfred Hughes
Roy T. Elkins
Macie Teeter Williams
Faye Cooper
Webb
The
Consumers’ Question Box
Margaret Dana
National Better Business Bureau
NBBB
Greyhound
Margaret Stevens
Eunice Dooley
Chesley
Pauline Vickers
Zanesville
V. O. O'Dell
Blue Ridge
Mrs. Cox
Truggio
Ida Bolen
Fred Blevins
Elmer Webb
Vera Barron
Leon Sanders
Cody Fletcher
Donna Lopez
Paul Shrewsbury
Lacy Meadows
Sam Wyco
Bradley Farms
A&p
Marvel Vanilla
Iona
Lona Tomatoes
A&p Apple
Jane Parker
Magnavox Color
T.V
Arthur White
MacArthur James Wood
Ethel Jordan
Stamford
Virginia Carter
Sylvia Queen
Evelyn Williams
Gail Anderson
G. M. Powers
Main St
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Flat Top Lake
S. F. Fisher
Order For Eastern Star
Masons Hall
IG St
the King’s Daughters
Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church
Quota Club
Beckley Hotel
Sophia Bandmothers Meeting
Beckley Business and Professional Woman’s Club
H. Wayne Mason
Ebenezer Service Guild
Stoco
Stoco High School
Judea Shrine
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Ma‘sonic Temple
Howe Street
G. C. Murphy CO
Sandra Morgan
W. Va
Edward W. Sanderson
Shady Spring High School
Anita
Craig
Shady Spring Super Market
Radford & Farley, Inc
Shady Spring Community Church
Bank of Raleigh
Bank of Raleigh Main & Kanawha Streets
F.D.I.C
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