Party For Homebound Children Rewarding 64 Efforts
The Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley hosted a Christmas party for 19 homebound Raleigh County children. Santa was M Sergeant Howard K Manning with assistants. A candlelight ceremony welcomed 24 new members. The group supported Salvation Army work, arts and crafts, and birth clinics funding efforts.
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Woman's Club of
Beckley
Raleigh County
Tim Thompson
Santa Claus
Howard K. Manning
Larry Vaught
Pfc
Claude Malcomb
Howard Starr
Jack McClung
George Corey
Salvation Army
West Virgina
Ladies Missionary Society Christmas Get-Together
The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Church of God held its annual Christmas party at 526 S. Valley Drive with the theme What Christmas Means. Mrs. James Bobblett led a devotional, co hosts were Mrs. Howard Cochran and Mrs. Fred Lilly, and Mrs. John Winters played piano while carols were sung. Mrs. B. E. Davenport and Mrs. Bobblett directed games, and Mrs. Earl Farley led a brief business session to plan Christmas baskets for needy families. The next meeting is set for Jan. 22.
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James Bobblett
Missionary Society of the First Church of God
S. Valley Drive
Howard Cochran
Fred Lilly
John Winters
Coming Events for Women's Groups and Club Notices
Community announcements invite women's organizations to submit regular or special meeting details. Notices must be mailed or called in to Beckley Newspapers by 10 a.m. for same day use. Wednesday events include Modern Woodmen of America and Gulf Woman's Club at 6 p.m. with refreshments.
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Women’s Department of
Beckley
Modern Woodmen of America
Gulf Woman's Club
Merry Christmas from the Register Women's Department
A festive note from the Register Women's Department wishing readers a merry Christmas and extending best wishes for the holiday season.
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The
Register Women’s Department
You Too Can Save Time Experts Say
New York report highlights time management tips from figures like Sen. Margaret Chase Smith Arthur Godfrey Henry Ford II and Ivy Baker Priest. It cites early rising plans ahead using telephones free hands and doing two tasks at once as ways to gain minutes daily.
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New York
UPI
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Me
Arthur Godfrey
Henry Ford II
Ivy Baker Priest
U. S
Mary Margaret McBride
Roosevelt
Polly's Pointers Dear Polly Christmas Craft Tips
Readers share festive idea tips for reuse and decoration from tree fastenings to mat and bell decorations. Suggestions include green wire fasteners as ornament anchors, gold painted match mats with gardenias, amber votive lights, and using toothpaste caps as bells for gift wraps. Also notes on making larger bells from hair spray tops and a short promo for Polly Cramer's Pointer booklet.
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Polly
Marion
W.H
Dorcas Circle Christmas Party At Memorial Baptist
Dorcas Circle of Memorial Baptist Church held a combined meeting and Christmas party at Mrs. Ralph Withrow’s home on Orchard Avenue. Miss Bernice McCreary spoke on The Ponderings of Mary as gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to members and guests. Attendees included Mrs. Jordan Williams and others. An accompanying note mentions daylight saving time and a Westclox publication claiming an extra 15 minutes daily could let a reader finish the Bible twice and Shakespeare once in a year.
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Dorcas
Memorial Baptist Church
Ralph Withrow
Orchard Ave
Mary
Bernice McCreary
Jordan Williams
Joe Dickerson
W. O. O'Dell
Frank Cook
Charlie Walker
C. W. Crews
Estelle Beasley
John Earl Gunter
Geneva Warden
Claude McCormick
G. D. Griffith
Clifford Blackburn
T. M. Hazelgrove
Phillip Canterbury
Westclox
Manners and humor linger like dead cigarettes in ashtray
A pithy observation contrasts manners with state jokes, noting they leave the same stale impression as old cigarettes. The remark underscores diminished vitality and lingering odor of outdated humor.
Holiday visitors and hospital reports for local residents
Miss Rebecca Thompson arrived from Covington Virginia to spend the holidays with her parents at 211 Elkins Street. She is a teacher at Alleghany High School in Covington. Mrs Hallie Williams returned to her home at the Louer Apartments North Kanawha Street from South Williamson Hospital Kentucky where she had a five week stay. She is reported in good condition after major surgery. Charles Hodel Maxwell Hill returned home after treatment and observation at Raleigh General Hospital and is reported improving.
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Rebecca Thompson
Covington
B. B. Thompson
Elkins St
Thompson
Alleghany High School
Hallie Williams
Louer
Kanawha Street
Williamson Hospital
Williamson
Charles Hodel
Maxwell Hill
Raleigh General Hospital
Holiday visitors greet local families in Baltimore and Arcadia
Mrs. Charles Lin da radlin and daughter Teri eight months of Baltimore arrived Thursday to spend Christmas week with her parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd R Shuck 1921 By Pass Captain Spradlin with the U S Merchant Marines stationed in Formosa MR AND MRS Robert Gibson and children Doris Debbie Robert and six month old John of Arcadia Calif are spending the holidays with her brother and his family Mr and Mrs Howard Marshall 214 Temple St While here the Gibsons also plan a visit with his parents in Bluefield
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Charles
Linda)radlin
Teri
Baltimore
Lloyd R. Shuck
Spradlin
U. S. Merchant Marines
Formosa
Robert Gibson
Doris
Debbie
Robert
John
Arcadia
Calif
Howard Marshall
Temple St
Gibsons
Bluefield
Cantrell Family Visits For Christmas
Mrs. Thel Cantrell arrives Thursday to pend Christmas at 925 Valley Dr. with daughter in law and son Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hedges and her son Robert Cantrell a student at West Virginia University Morgantown.
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Pend
Grethel Cantrell
Valley Dr
Joseph Hedges
Robert Cantrell
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Miss Pearl Kamp Visits New York Family for Christmas
Miss Pearl Kamp of New York City will spend Christmas with her grandmother Mrs. Burwell Ware at 413 N Nawaha Street and with her mother Mrs. Bruce Kamp who arrived two weeks ago from Philadelphia to be with her mother.
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Pearl Kamp
New York City
Burwell Ware
N. Kanawha St
Bruce Kamp
Philadelphia
Ware
Harman Family Christmas Visit From Atlanta
Mr and Mrs C Dale Har man Jr of Atlanta arrive Thursday to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs A A Ross and with her grandmother Mrs An
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C. Dale Harman Jr
Atlanta, Ga
A. A. Ross
Mrs. An
Sutphin Welcome Allan Ross From Baton Rouge For Holiday
Nie W Sutphin at 245 N Kanawha St welcomed Allan Ross who arrived this week from Baton Rouge Louisiana to spend the holiday with his parents while attending Louisiana State University.
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Nie W. Sutphin
N. Kanawha
Allan Ross
Baton Rouge
Louisana State University
Mrs John Proffitt Holiday Visit to Arlington
Mrs John Proffitt and her children Melinda and Alan of Midway are spending the Christmas holidays visiting relatives in Arlington Virginia.
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John Proffitt
Melinda and
Alan O* Midway
Re Atives
Arlington, Va
Glittering drop earrings for holiday evenings
Fashion note highlights glittering drop earrings as essential for holiday events this season. Suggest styling hair swept away from the ears to showcase the earrings and complete the look.
The More Friends You Have Remedies For Ailments
A compact saying notes that increasing friendship expands the range of remedies available for various illnesses. It emphasizes social networks as a source of potential help and comfort for health concerns.
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Edwin Harris
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Don Thompson
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Fred Arnold
Richard Urbanak
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William F. Wiant
Malcolm Smith
Fine Arts Committee
Daniel Warren
Bernice Henry
C. E. Trent
Warner Stanley
Nancy Lewis
Hal Pricell
Thony Misiti
Charles Parsons
Ladies Missionary Society
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B. E. Davenport
Bobblett
Earl Farley
Woman’s View
Gay Pauley
Women’s Editor
G. M. Powers
Sparkle
DRY Cleaners
Valley Drive
Yrag Tue Complete Variety Store
Murphy’s
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Merry Christmas
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