Be ckl ey Woman's Club funds Raleigh County Library shelves
A junior project by Beckley Woman's Club aims to furnish Raleigh County Library with new shelves. Vice president Mrs Clyde Barker and library chair Mrs W A Thornhill III admire the installed shelves shown by librarian Mrs Cecil H Graham. Proceeds from the Junior Department Follies on March 23 24 will fund the shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Raleigh County Library
Clyde Barker
W. A. Thornhill III
Cecil H. Graham
Woman club notices invite area groups to submit meetings
Beckley reporters publish weekly notices for women's groups and calendars. Listings include Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose Hollywood church circles art group Beta Sigma Phi chapters and PTA like groups with times and venues such as Moose Lodge Hollywood Baptist Church Playhouse Masonic Temple and park avenues for Tuesday meetings and transportation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Women of the Moose
Hospital
Moose Lodge
Sophia Rivers Returns Home From Beckley Memorial
Sophia Rivers daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Rivers Midway returned home Thursday from Beckley Memorial Hospital after a week as a patient Herbert J Sutter has accepted employment with Harts Electric Company in Bluefield Va Mrs S L Wolfe and Mrs R F Allen visited their mother Lula Sutter a patient at Huntington Hospital Sunday Mr and Mrs James Pennington and family of Cheltenham Md spent weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs James Pennington Midway and Mr and Mrs Alex McVey of Sophia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pennington
Midway
Alex McVey
Sophia
Trooper to Speak at Sophia PTA On Safety
Trooper J N White of the Beckley State Police will address the Sophia Elementary School PTA on safety education. White, Safety Education Director for Southern West Virginia, will discuss safe driving and personal protection at the meeting set for 7 30 p m, announced Mrs Hampton Thomas, PTA president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Pta
Sophia
RNS
J. N. White
Beckley Detachment
State Police
Sophia Elementary School
White
Southern
West Virginia
Safevin
Hampton Thomas
Phi Sorority Rush Party and Regular Meeting
Members are invited to a rush party and regular meeting at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Omar L Dowdy 203 Avon Street with plans to discuss activities and recruitment for the sorority set to welcome new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Sorority
Omar L. Dowdy
Avon St
Community events and fundraisers in Raleigh county area
A Friday slate lists a Heart Fund Variety Show at Raleigh County Memorial Building at 7 30 p m and multiple activities. Circle 10 of First Baptist Women meet at 239 Tolley Drive Maxwell Hill at 7 30 p m. Sophia Elementary hosts a PTA with Woman's Improvement League at 110 Adkins Street. Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club meets at 12 30 p m at Cabell Heights. Beckley Woman's Club holds a 1 p m annual bridge canasta party at Park Avenue clubhouse. Degree of Honor Lodge 56 meets at Mrs. John R Scott 521 Temple Street at 7 30 p m. Lydia Ormandy Mission Circle meets at Memorial Baptist Church home of Mrs. Carlos Crews. Spaghetti dinner benefit by Silver Star Rebekah Lodge 77 at Odd Fellows Hall North Oakwood Avenue from 5 to 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church
Straley Hatcher
Tolley Dr
Maxwell Hill
Fine Arts Department
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Lydia Ormandy
Memorial Baptist Church
Carlos Crews
Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
North Oakwood Ave
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Basham in Shady Spring
Mrs Harland Basham nee Patty Worley received a bridal shower in the Richmond Recreation Room with hostesses Mrs Goldie Worley, Mrs Margot Basham and Mrs Elsie Worley. The guest list included many relatives and friends such as Mrs Joe Okes Miss Linda Worley Mrs Martha Lilly Mrs Virgie Smith and Mrs Margaret Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
RNS
Harland Basham
Patty Worley
Richmond Recreation Room
Goldie Worley
Margot Basham
Elsie Worley
Joe Okes
Linda Worley
Martha Lilly
Virgie Smith
Norma Smith
Margaret Lynch
Mac Basham
Reva Wills
George Basham
Elaine Worley
Bill Worley
E. C. Lester
James Ranson
Hobart Richmond
E. J. Lilly
Lonnie Wills
Josh West
R. A. Martin
Lawrence Finch
Joyce Brogan
Paul Griffith
E. E. Moorefield
Ellen Harrah
Earl Lilly
J. H. Bennett
Lemon Tea Sauce: a new ice cream topping
A 1940s style home recipe presents Lemon Tea Sauce as a sweet tart topping for ice cream. It blends instant tea, boiling water, butter, confectioners sugar, lemon rind, and cornstarch to a thick sauce served over dessert.
A Private Retreat for a Quiet Bedroom Nook
A private hideaway can be created in a bedroom with a latex foam chaise, a good lamp, and a small bookcase to carve out peace away from the bustle of family life.
Presbyterian Circles To Meet Thursday
The Women of the Presbyterian Church will hold thirteen circle meetings Thursday. Each circle lists a chairperson and host home with town addresses and start times from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. including Granville Avenue, Granville, Woodlawn Avenue, and Pinecrest locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Circles
Stockpile Survival Foods With Care
Herman M. Bowers of West Virginia University urges careful selection of survival foods and containers. He favors waterproof sealed paper or plastic packaging, cans over glass, and minimal edible waste. Choose familiar, easy to prepare items that store at least six months, include some ready to eat cold options, and rotate stock regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman M. Bowers
Cooperative Extension Service
West Virginia University
CES
Mountain State
Bowers
Taming Of A Husband Via The Supermarket
Ruth Millett argues self service supermarkets in Switzerland entice men to shop and cook, shifting domestic roles toward American-style togetherness. The piece notes men learn to select food, prepare meals, and eventually share kitchen duties, as wives guide them toward kitchen involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Assn
Switzerland
Europe
Ruth Millet
Ruth Millett Reader Service
The
Raleigh Register
P. O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N. Y
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Social weekend guests travel among Roanoke area homes
Mr and Mrs Carl Drewry and their relatives joined several families for weekend visits at hotels and homes in Roanoke Virginia and surrounding areas. The gathering included the Bowlings at Crab Orchard and extended visits with Browning Mac Farland Cutlip and Clarke families, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Drewry
Woodlawn Ave
Roanoke
David L. Raina
W. H. Bowling
Crab Orchard
Robert W. Bowling
Tammy
Washington, D. C
Tom Mira
Bradley
Lee
Patricia) Sammons
Princeton
Bowlings
Gregg Family Visit From Prosperity
Mr and Mrs C O Gregg and their daughter Carolyn of Prosperity spent Sunday with her mother, sharing a quiet family afternoon.
Alderson Hicks Marriage Read In Beckley Church Saturday
Miss Marjorie Hicks of Hinton wed Franklin B. Alderson son of the late Mr and Mrs F B Alderson in a 1030 a m double ring ceremony at Memorial Baptist Church Beckley Rev C E Walker officiated The bride a Beckley Hospital nurse and Hinton High School graduate and the groom an Alderson High School graduate a Virginia Tech alum and WVU graduate is president of Franks Plumbing and Heating Corp They will reside at 131 E Main St after a wedding trip to New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Hicks
Ewing Hicks
Hinton
Mr. Hicks
Franklin B. Alderson
F. B. Alderson
Memorial Baptist Church
C. E. Walker
Beckley Hospital
Hinton High School
Marshall University
Alderson
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
West
New York
E. Main St
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Woman's Department of
Ladies Mission Circle of Hollywood Baptist Church
Women's Christian Temperance Union of
Stamford Baptist Church
Beckley Art Group
the Playhouse
Charmette
Martha Surbaugh
Pine St
Ladies Mission Circle of
Beaver Baptist Church
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Chiefs Club of
Pythian Sisters
First Baptist Church
Pat Wheeler
Orchard Ave
Mount Tabor
Robert L. Davis
Park Ave
William W. Clarke
Golden Age Club
S. S. Gore
Josie Howery
Beckley Home Demonstration Club
Coca-Cola
H. C. Barnett
Andrew Maddow
Glen Ave
Les Petite Mademoiselles
RVA Club
S. Fayette St
Everlene Brannham
Heart Fund
Raleigh County Memorial Building
Woman's Improvement League
A. D. Clark
Adkins St
John Moss
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club
Harold Blake
Cabell Heights
Degree of Honor Lodge No
John R. Scott
Temple St
I. F. Scott
Dundees
Mrs. Basham
Ian Church
B. V. Kelly
Doyle Minter
John R. Hornbrook
Granville Ave
Thomas K. Mahan
B. L. Clay
East C St
J. T. Daniels
L. A. Gates
College Ave
H. R. Sawyers
J. K. Edmundson
M. A. Johnson
O. W. Dunn
Cleaner
A. P. Stevenson
A. L. Seward
Johnstown
Robert Yaple
Reese Mallette
George Shriver
Joe Hedges
Mislett
NEA
America
Eualtienuna
W. A. Browning
Lewisburg
E. J. MacFarland
Wilson St
Cary Bailes
Jack and
Joseph
Harper Road
Miami Fla
A. G. Gregory Jr
C. M. Cutlip
William Cutlip
Rupert
Bruce Vaughan
Clearco
Macel Coughlin
H. L. Clarke
Park St
Florida
H. A. Porter
Ocala
Fred Stafford
Sarasota
Robert H. Braithwire
Zuni
Robert and
Gay
Beckley Area
Joe Chandler
Huntington
Harry Douglas
Sue
Belle
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Oak Hill
Jonathan Logan
Joan Miller
Yes Fashions
Alderson-Hicks
Virginia University
Frank's Plumbing and Heating Corp
MR. and
Mrs
Penney
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