Music Club Sketch Delves Into Americas Musical Heritage
Members of the Monday Music Club hosted a 3 pm program at Mrs. B K Peters home 213 Granville Ave featuring a sketch of the nations musical heritage. Mrs. A H Wilson marshal guided selections from psalms Indians Negro spirituals folk songs and early American tunes to modern blues jazz and Broadway numbers. The event included singing piano performances and narrative notes on composers Montgomery Hastings and the hymn Prayer is the Soul's Iner e Desire with current music news and refreshment assistance from club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Monday Music Club
Emerson Smith
Julia Secresting
Ralph Amick
Chester
William Billings
See
Suny
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Floyd Sayre
Eva Teter Hammer
Suzanna
Jeanie
Isabel Morton
Harlow Warren
Amick
Secrest
St. Louis
Smith
Popullar
W. A. Thornhill Jr
James Montgomery
Thomas Hastings
Feminine Charmer Dress With Empire Waist and Bolero
A description of a stylish feminine dress labeled No 240 featuring a wide princess-seamed skirt, Empire waistline, scooped neckline and a dry collared buttoned style. Available in sizes 8 through 16, with size 16 including a dress and shortsleeved bolero using 334 yards of fabric. First class mail price included.
Make It Yourself Paris Fashions Debut In High Season
The Make-It-Yourself Paris fashions by Gaston de Paris, shown at Maxim's, feature precut dresses suits coats and trims with prices from about 15 dollars. Designed in New York by Serge Kogfor Le Long and Lily Dache before Paris houses open, the line targets American women with cotton and silk summer pieces including fitted jackets cocktail dresses and cape ensembles.
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Nadeane
Walaza Paris
Paris
United States
Gaston de Paris
Philip Gelb
Serge Kogfor
le Long
Lily Dache
New York
Maxim’s
Clarabelle Garten Bride Elect Honored With Shower
Miss Clarabelle Garten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Garten, was honored with a household shower at the Richmond Recreation room on Thursday evening. Guests included many local residents and Mrs Arnold Hatcher Jr. Plans for an April wedding with Arnold G Hatcher Jr. as groom were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabelle Garten
Richmond Recreation Room
Herman
Garten
Clyde Winston
Franklin Ave
Arnold G. Hatcher Jr
Detroit
Mich
Mi Anes * Hutchinson
Buddy Worthington
Claude E. McCormick
Linda Kidda
Merrell Evans
A. Curry
B. F. Simmerman
Lawrence Forbers
Floyd Rothlisberger
Faye Rothlisberger
Loretta Lively
Bonnie Bragg
James Grif
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Escort VA Patients to Chapel
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club met led by Commander Mrs. Gilbert Feazelle in the Memorial Building. Plans were made for a Timage sale on Feb. 11 at the Daniels Building, Prince St. Members were urged to bring sale items Friday 3:30 to 7 p m. Hostesses for the session were Mrs. Feazelle and Mrs. Ethel Jones with several other members listed.
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Raleigh County
Chapel
Ation Hospital
Gilbert Feazelle
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club
Wesley Hedrick
Memorial Building
Daniels Building
Prince St
Feazelle
Veterans Administ
Mrs. Billy Sullivan Shower Honored at Sophia Home
Mrs. Billy Sullivan was honored with a stork shower at the Sophia home of Mrs. Elgie Crawford. Co-hostess was Mrs. O L Crutchfield. Games and prizes for Mrs. Emma McDowell and Mrs. Roy Allen. Numerous guests listed by name. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sullivan
Elgie Crawford
Sophia
O. L. Crutchfield
Emma McDowell
Roy Allen
Dorothy Higginbotham
James Higginbotham
Boyd Snyder
Clyde Stone
Earl R. Katcher
Alex Mattiole
James L. Hornbeck Sr
Lewis Hopkins
Lee Crawford
Shirley Crawford
C. C. Ryals
C. C. Kelly
Zelma Crawford
Guy Pittman
Jane Riddle
Reynolds Funami
W. .O. Riddle
Blanche Crawford
W. G. Hopkins
Millard Powers
Orville Barr
E. B. Sullyan
O. A Phillips
Robert Spicer
Dewey J. Jones
G. W. O'Bryan
Chester Bryant
Clara Lucas
James Hand
Woodie
Hobart Akers
Honey Glazed Carrots Sparks After Cooking Shine
A simple kitchen note suggests pouring a little honey over cooked carrots to finish and make them sparkle. No specific measurements or servings provided.
Thursday meetings scheduled by Presbyterian Church groups
Beckley Presbyterian circles plan Thursday gatherings with 12 groups led by chairmen such as Mrs. Roy Cunningham, Mrs. George Haldane, and Mrs. J. W. Huddler, meeting at homes across Woodlawn Avenue, Granville Avenue, Kanawha Street, and nearby streets at 1 30 p m or 8 p m with co hostesses named for several circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Roy Cunningham
K. Glenn Evans
Woodlawn Ave
George Haldane
Frank P. Smith
R. K. Rubush
J. K. Edmundson
Yaple
Johnstown Rd
M. A. Johnson
B. K. Peter
Granville Ave
Harry McCreery
Harry Hall
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local notes recount returning soldier Harry Huffman of Beckley and Wyco after Army discharge formerly at Camp Kilmer N J with mother Mrs William Dews of Wyco. Byron Segle visits wife’s family in East C Street while Segle parents also present. Other visitors include William Saunders and Carolyn of Baltimore. Charles Hall spends two months in Orlando Fla with son in law Sterling Lilly. Floyd Minor II remains hospitalized at Beckley Memorial for observation and treatment. Mary Jane Holliday recovering at home from pneumonia. First Lt Howard Hamilton of West Virginia Air National Guard visits wife and son Danny in Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Huffman
Beckley
Wyco
Camp Kilmer
N. J
William Dews
Byron Segle
Alexandria
Harvey Martin
East C St
Berger Segle
West C St
Segle I
William Saunders
Carolyn
Baltimore
Charles Hall
Beaver Ave
Orlando
Fla
Sterling Lilly
A. J. James A. Richards
Thomas Flint
Lookout
Mary Jane Holliday
Westwood H. Holliday
Druid Ave
Howard Hamilton
West Virginia Air National Guard
Martinsburg
Danny
Patton Dr
Mrs Gilmore Hosts Sorority Program At Beta Sigma Phi
Mrs Jack Gilmore led a cultural program on Art during a Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting held Tuesday at 8 p m in Miss Betty Looney s home 113 North Fayette St The president Mrs Joe Bigony presided over business plans for a tea honoring the Silver Anniversary Chapter on Feb 17 at El Chico dining room A committee was named to nominate officers for the coming year Dessert was served by Miss Looney and Mrs Glen Cook Attending were Mrs George Cales Mrs Drexel Kes singer Mrs Harry Gilbert Mrs Dale Propst Mrs R L Remington and Misses Diana Hontgas Ila Wiseman Gay Dillon Martha Godbey Wilma Kincaid Melba Adams and Eladene Pickle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gilmore
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Betty Looney
North Fayette St
Joe Bigony
el Chico
Bigony
Miss Looney
Glen Cook
George Cales
Drexel Kessinger
Harry Gilbert
Dale Propst
R. L. Remington
Diana Hontgas
Ila Wiseman
Gay Dillon
Martha Godbey
Wilma Kincaid
Melba Adams
Eladene Pickle
Chaminade Music Club Meets at Gravely Home
The Chaminade Music Club gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Lewis Gravely’s Harvey Street home to present Our Piano Heritage. Members heard Mary Ann Butterworth perform Lord’s Prayer, Leslie Williams read a piano history, Paul Hinzman played Chopin, Rodney O’Dell sang, Peggy Phlegar played MacDowell, Nancy Fink closed with De Falla, and Ethel Martin led hymn of the month. refreshments followed for 18 members and four guests. next meeting set for March 5 at Mrs. Samuel Thomson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaminade Music Club
Lewis Gravely
Harvey St
Mary Ann Butterworth
Malotte
Dess
Leslie Williams
Lee Summers
Paul Hinzman
Chopin
Rodney O'Delli
A. I. Shmedling
Elsie Bowman
Gravely
Gladys Davenport
Edith Lindamood
Fes
Samuel Thomson
Circle Members Hear Devotional By Mrs Don Lilly
Women and church groups hold meetings with devotions and programs. Mrs Don Lilly led the First Baptist Circle No 4 on Work and Prayer in homes and church spaces while other events include St Stephens School teachers, the Beckley Divinette Club dinner, and Royal Neighbors of America installation. Community notices mention dates, venues, and hosts for upcoming services and socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lilly
Junior Class Play Beauty and the Beef at Wilson High
The junior class at Wilson High School presents Beauty and the Beef a comedy tonight at 7 30 in the Woodrow Schwank auditorium Frank Vass directs with Clarence Carle arranging and Mrs Roy Millican in charge of makeup Drema Hall Myrna Moles Dick Yates George Gwinn Phyllis Peregoy Earland Lilly Janet Woods Ricky Dennis John Arnold Norma Gunderson Dora Lee Stanley Bob Bivens David Thompson Douglas Lewis Mary Lafferty Sue Smith Colette Minter Carolyn Morris Larry Cole Doris Persinger Linda Burkes Barbara Burdiss Nicki Merrick Sandra Webb Margaret Martin Harriett Kelly Sonny O Dell Tomisina Soto Frank Meadows Alvin Thomas Jack Pedro Joe Heagarty Pat Windle HWA
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Persinger
Linda Burkes
Barbara Burdiss
Nicki Merrick
Sandra Webb
Margaret Martin
Harriett Kelly
Sonny O'Dell
Tomisina Soto
Frank Meadows
Alvin Thomas
Jack Pedro
Joe Heagarty
Pat Windle Hwa
Royal Neighbors Set Installation in Steubenville
Mrs. Thelma Eddy of Steubenville Ohio will officiate at the installation service for Royal Neighbors officers. Eddy is state supervisor for West Virginia and Washington DC. Public event with Roscoe Williams as ceremonial marshal. Refreshments to follow. Andrew Molina chairs refreshments. T. L. Humphries is publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Eddy
Steubenville
Ohio
Royal Neighbors of America
Eddy
West Virginia
Washington, D. C
Roscoe Williams
Marshall
T. L. Humphries
Andrew Molina
Pork Shoulder Cuts Are Priced Lower
Pork shoulder cuts priced lower than loin and leg cuts as pork becomes plentiful. WVU extension experts note shoulder cuts are flavorful and nutritious. Two types exist: fresh cuts and smoked, including pork shoulder roast and picnic. Preparation is simple, roasting at 30 degrees for 40 minutes per pound for fresh picnic or shoulder butt.
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West Virginia University
Rhodell WSCS Set To Meet Thursday Evening
Mrs. Mattie Powell, president, says the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Rhodell Methodist Church will hold its meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in her home after a postponement. Fresh cranberries store easily in the freezer and can be ground frozen for a new texture in cranberry sauce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Powell
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Rhodell Methodist Church
Birth of Donnie Keith Johnson at March Air Force Base Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lowell Johnson of Riverside California announce the birth of son Donnie Keith on January 21 at 32 21 pm at March Air Force Base Hospital. Weight seven pounds ten ounces. Mrs Joyce Ann Johnson is the former Miss Joyce Ann Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs P C Johnson of 611 Temple Street. He is the son of Mrs Ada Johnson of 300 Pike Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Johnson
Riverside
Calif
Donnie Keith
March Air Force Base Hospital
John Son
Joyce Ann Johnson
P. C. Johnson
Temple St
Ada Johnson
Pike St
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R. M. French
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J. W. Witherspoon
M. C. Banks
R. G. Stoaddus
Inez Caffee
Duff Daniel
Ross Daniel
E. S. Dupuy
Beckley Raleigh Register
Bos
Shelia
Sisson
Kew
Lahoma Gurock
Christine Lemons
Ralph Willams
Alice Arnett
Adam Mullins
Ethel, Jones
Mack Maples
C. E.kingery
W. A. Fox
P. C. Conner
Annie Alley
A. B. Carney
Cecil , Conner
Thomas Wickham
N. Kanawha St
J. W. Huddter
Grover T. Martin
Sixth St
John Kushner
Jack Skinner
Mason St
Alan Witzel
Witzel
Russell St
At & P.m
F. B. Nickell
W. A. Thornhill III
James Sanger
Clyde St
J. E. Broughman
Broughman
Orchard Ave
the Women's Dept
Women's Department
Beckley Divinette Club
Beckley Hotel
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Church Assembly Hall
Wealley
Mary Lou Withrow
George M. Harvey
Charles Farmer Jr
Robert Shirey
Emory McMillon
Estie Henry
James Beard
Harry Ballou
G. R. Upton
Pear
St. Clair
Deen Thurmond
Ben Shrewsbury
Ardith Short
H. A. Stick
Stephen's Episcopal Church
Meetles
Cancun
Sons of Italy
Hall
Raleigh General Hospital Nurses Alumni Assn
Jay, Philpott
Mercer St
Beckley Woman's Club
Park Ave
Frank Vass
Pierce
Patti Pitsenbarger
Woodrow Wilson High School
John Arnold
Norma Gunderton
Dora Lee Stanley
Dick Yates
Janet Woods
Larry Cole
Wscs of
Rhodell
Pareneg
ST. Josefa
Crowgey
Crowgey Souage Company
Kellyrville
West Va
Meriege
Ucenmai
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