Local Women Groups Schedule Tuesday Meetings
Women's organizations are invited to submit notices to Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department by 10 a.m. Notices received by 10 a.m. appear the same day. Saturday deadlines for Sunday notices. Tuesday events include WCTU Stamford at 7 p.m. at the church, Women of the Moose Hospital chapter at 7:30 p.m. in Moose Ballroom, Catholic Daughters Court Paula No 741 at 8 p.m. in St Francis de Sales Parish Hall, Bethlehem Eastern Star grand visitation at 8 p.m. in Masonic Temple Howe Street with a 6:30 p.m. covered dish, Sigma Beta Sigma Phi at 7 p.m. in Appalachian Assembly Room, Daughters of Isis at Heroines of Jericho Home 6 p.m. Past Matrons Club at 2 p.m. Belmont Homemakers at Mrs. Carrie Townsend home Gregory Street 5:30 p.m.
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Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Catholic Daughters of America
Court Paula
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star, Grand Visitation
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Order of Eastern Star
Community organizations schedule evening meetings
The Thursday calendar lists multiple local group gatherings including Mission Circle No. 5 at Crab Orchard Baptist Church, Westwood Garden Club, Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association, Circle Nos. 2 and 3 at different churches, Suburban Home Demonstration Club, Fidelis Class, Gulf Woman's Club executive board, and the Woman's Improvement League with respective hosts and start times.
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The
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Maci Snuffer
Safety Feature Of Week Learn To Live Safely
An editor note describes a joint effort by the Woman's Club of Beck ley and safety chairs from Charleston Logan and West Virginia to stress home safety. It urges removing six faulty beliefs about accidents and promotes weekly safety features to spot danger signals like trailing cords and broken steps, turning hazards into habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Dad
Woman's Club
Safety Committee
Speak To Me Of Love But Not All The Time
Ruth Millett argues in a Raleigh Register column that French couples talk only about love, while American husbands expect wives to share broader duties. The piece suggests women manage homes, work, social life, and intellect, not just love, and promotes Millett’s booklet Happier Wives for 25 cents via Ruth Millett Reader Service.
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Ruth Millett
France
Bnd
Ruth Millett Reader Service
Raleigh Register
P. O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N. Y
Manners by Millett on Greeting Guests and Bedtime
If children want to greet guests, have a firm understanding about bedtime before company arrives.
Local notices from Beckley and Charleston events
Mrs Ewing Mitchell of Daniels is listed as a patient at Beckley Memorial Hospital undergoing an imminent surgery. Announcement of marriage: Miss Barbara Jean Alderman and Richard J. Guter USN wed Dec 27 at St Agnes Charleston. They reside at Whitbey Island Naval Air Station. Beatrice Walthew and unidentified groom married Jan 28 at Our Lady church, West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Mitchell
Daniels
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Eugene Alderman
Harper Road
Barbara Jean Alderman
Ensign Richard J. Guter
USN
J. McSweeney
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Charleston
Richard G. Guter
Woodrow Wilson High School
Morris Harvey College
Rhodes-Holland Chevrolet
South
Beatrice Walthew
Glen White
Our Lady of the Holy Sacrament Church
A. Malown
Montreal
Canada
Geneva
Switzerland
J. Jackuboski
West Point
10Th St
Walthew
Chesapeake Corporation of Virginia
Community Hospital
Williamsburg
Birth of Karen Denise Smith in Mabscott area
Mrs Roland A Hinckley of Raleigh General Hospital underwent major surgery Monday morning. Drifting into family news, Mr and Mrs David R Smith of Washington DC announced the birth of their second daughter, Karen Denise, at 10 30 am January 20, weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. The couple's first child is Carol Rae, 20 months old. The mother is Jeanne Harless, daughter of Rev Norman H Harless of Lewisburg and Mabscott origin. Grandfather Ernest Smith of Mount Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland A. Hinckley
Wickham Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
David R. Smith
Washington, D. C
Mabscott
Karen Denise
Carol Rae
Jeanne Harless
Norman H. Harless
Lewisburg
Calvary Baptist Church
Ernest Smith
Mount Hope
Betsy Roberts Named WVU Westminster Student Council President
Miss Betsy Roberts of Edgewood Drive Morgantown WVU junior will serve as president of the Westminster Student Council Fellowship of WVU. Also elected was Betsy Brash daughter of Roy Brash North Kanawha Street a sophomore. They visited parents during mid semester break last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Roberts
Fred Roberts
Edgewood Drive
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Westminster Student Council Fellowship
WVU
Betsy Brash
Roy Brash
North
Kanawha Street
Rohrer's Recovery After Surgery at Jewish Hospital
A. L. Rohrer of 1557 Harper Road is reported recovering nicely after surgery performed Monday at Jewish Hospital in Louisville Kentucky. Daughter Mrs. Nelson Greene of 134 West Wood Drive confirmed the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Rohrer
Harper Rd
Jewish Hospital
Louisville
Nelson Greene
Westwood Dr
James Underwood Suffered Acid Burns At Winding Gulf Mine
James Underwood of McAlpin sustained acid burns to his left hand while working at the Winding Gulf Coals mine in McAlpin. He received treatment at Beckley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Underwood
McAlpin
Winding Gulf Coals
Beckley Hospital
College student teaches biology at Charleston High School
B L Bostick a Morris Harvey College student practices biology teaching at Charleston High School son of Mrs Gertrude Bostick Calloway Heights. Jackie Lavis returns to parents in Sophia after three months welding course at Nashville Auto and Diesel College in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Bostick
Morris Harvey College
Charleston High School
Gertrude Bostick
Calloway Heights
Jackie Lavis
Fred Lavis
Sophia
Nashville Auto and Diesel College
Nashville, Tenn
Mrs M C Fleshman Admitted to Raleigh Hospital
Mrs M C Fleshman of 110 Garden Ter was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital on Sunday for observation and treatment.
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Raleigh General Hospital
M. C. Fleshman
Garden Ter
Fidelis Class Plans Special Program at First Baptist
The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church schedules a 7:30 p.m. program in the church lower auditorium. Guest speaker Mrs. H. E. Phipps will present, with Mrs. Fred Louder performing vocal solos and Dennis Leary giving the devotional. Group No. 8 led by Mrs. C. E. Kessel will host, reported by Mrs. IM. Tyree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Ralph Koiner
H. E. Phipps
Fred Louder
Dennis Leary
C. E. Kessel
IM. Tyree
Glen White Residents Attend Virginia Wedding
Glen White residents Miss Anna Maschal and Miss Alice Maschal returned from Port Richmond Virginia where they attended the wedding of Miss Bibi ane M Wilson and a relative John William Walthew son of Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
Anna Maschal
Alice Maschal
Port Richmond
Bibiane M. Wilson
John William Walthew
Fernwood Garden Club on TV for Valentine Arrangements
Fernwood Garden Club members Mrs James T. Farris and Mrs Wade Bardin, past presidents, will appear on Garden Club of the Air on WOAY Oak Hill to demonstrate Valentine decor using a manzanita branch base, felt hearts, and a velvet pixie. The program from 1 30 to 2 p m is the second February segment sponsored by the Raleigh County Garden Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernwood Garden Club
Garden Club of the Air
Hazel
Woay-Oak Hill
James T. Farris
Wade Bardin
Raleigh County Garden Council
Speciality Number At Fine Arts Benefit Party
The Fine Arts Department plans a 1 pm Friday Benefit Bridge-Canasta at the Woman's Clubhouse on Park Avenue featuring Bud Kurtz and his 10-year-old daughter Shirley Ann in a song and dance program. Kurtz, tied to WWNR, began in entertainment at age ten with Salt and Peanuts on WLW radio. Shirley will perform a dance specialty as part of the vocal and instrumental program to aid the Cancer Memorial Fund and Galaha projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Sayre
Woman's Clubhouse
Park Avenue
Bud Kurtz
Shirley Ann
Kurtz
WWNR
Frank Kurtz
Bluefield
WLW Radio
Iwoman
Whis TV
Shirley
Lincoln
Fred Roschi
Cancer Memorial Fund
Galaha
Christian Woman's Fellowship lists February meetings
The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church announces February meetings for ten groups. Group 1 led by Katheryn Murray meets Feb 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Builders Classroom. co-hosted by Mrs. R. E. Murray and Miss Murray. Other groups meet on specified dates at church parlor or members' homes with listed leaders and co-hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Katheryn Murray
R. E. Murray
Murray
Mary Scott
Clarence Pierce
Robert Bane
Herbert Kiser
George Massing
Jefferson St
Thelma Chapman
James Thompson
Builder
Church
C. M. Meadows
M. F. Noel
Murray Shuff
T. T. Prince
Russell St
John W. Smith
J. Everette Shrewsbury
Lilly St
Ann Louise File
Ralph Starkey
Johnstown Rd
Luca Thompson
Jack Hollandsworth
Carmen, Feazell
Park St
Elizabeth Thrush
Wayne Prince
B. M. McCollum
L. T. Putnam
S. Kanawha St
Gib Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Stamford Baptist Church
Women of the Moose
Hospital
Moose
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phil Sorority
Appalachian Assembly Room
Daughters of
Isis
Heroines
Jericho
G. Street
Belmont Homemakers Club
Carrie Townsend
Gregory St
Westwood Garden Club
Roger Sharp
S. Oakwood Ave
Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Association
Ross Irle
Beaver Ave
First Methodist Church
Reginald Meyers
Locust Dr
Ronda King
Harold Blake
Cabell Heights
Zane Lilly
Gulf Woman's Club
Elk’s Club
Woman's Improvement League
Henry Green
Church St
Duke Williams
General Federation of Women’s Club
Mary Katharine Barnes
R. H. Colvin
Logan
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
WCB
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Manners
Millett
Suedes
Payne
W. H. Meriwether
Meadows Court
Jack McClung
Thomas Snuffer
William Hurst
CWF
Prince Street
Dr. Caldwell
Denier
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