Shady Spring Clubwomen Hear Safety Talk on Seat Belts
Shady Spring District Woman's Club heard Mrs. Duke Williams, safety committee chair, urge widespread seat belt use citing highway crashes as a leading death cause. The federation aims to install belts in families' cars by Feb 28, seeking a goal of a million and one in ’61.
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Shady Spring District
Duke Williams
National Safety and Defense Committee
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Woman's Club
United States
Larkin Philpott
Fred Lilly
Community Projects
Beaver
Shady Spring
Louise Miller
Bill Jenkins
Lark Davis
West Virginia
Community notices list local women group events this week
Coming events for women’s organizations include meetings and social activities across Beckley and Raleigh area venues. Highlights: Heart Fund Benefit at Raleigh County Memorial Building 7:30 p.m. and numerous club meetings at churches schools and homes through Friday and Sunday with times from 2 to 7:30 p.m.
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Woman's Department of
Beckley
Heart Fund
Raleigh County Memorial Building
We The Women There Is Such A Thing As Single Blessedness
A humorous reflection on why married life may not suit everyone. It contrasts male and female singles with light anecdotes about poker losses party embarrassments and splurges such as guns green hair and parking mishaps.
Births in Beckley area celebrate multiple new arrivals
Mr and Mrs Jerry Clinton of Glen Morgan announce the birth of a six pound one ounce daughter Diana Lynn at 2 31 am February 1 in Beckley Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs William Rhodes of Summerlee Ameagle announce an eight pound eight ounce daughter Pamela Estela at 12 30 am February 2 in Beckley Memorial Hospital. Ameagle residents Mr and Mrs Everett Walker announce a five pound bounce daughter Ruth Ellen at 4 12 pm February 5 in Beckley Memorial Hospital. A seven pound son Paul David was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Hawks of Skelton at 12 40 am February 2 in Beckley Memorial Hospital.
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Jerry Clinton Miser
Glen Morgan
Diana Lynn
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Pamela Estela
Eg William Rhodes
Summeree
Ameagle
Everett Walker
Ruth Ellen
Paul David
Joseph Hawks
Skelton
Monday Music Club Features Program of American Music
The Monday Music Club presented a program titled America at the home of Mrs. Duff D. Daniel on Granville Ave. in charge by Mrs. Charles W. Merritt with assistants Mrs. Thomas Mahan and Miss Inez Caffee. Mrs. J. W. Witherspoon reviewed American music history. performances included Merritt’s Waltz in D and Rhapsody in C, Miss Caffee on harp, and spirituals arranged by Burleigh and Forrest sung by Mrs. Mahan, with Mrs. Oscar O. Williams presiding over the session. Hostesses included Mrs. Martin, Warren, Morton, Mahan, and Daniel.
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America
Monday Music Club
Duff D. Daniel
Granville Ave
Charles W. Merritt
Thomas Mahan
Inez Caffee
John E. McKenzie
J. W. Witherspoon
H. T. Burleigh
Hamilton Forrest
Mahan
George L. Piper
Oscar O. Williams
Thomas L. Martin
Harlow Warren
Isabel Morton
Daniel
Origins of double entry bookkeeping traced to 13th century
The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that the origins of double entry bookkeeping date to the 13th century with Florentine bank records from 1211 showing charges and discharges of obligations upon receipt and payment of cash.
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Britannica
Food Shopping Guide Holiday specials dominate meat counters
Washington shoppers can sample America's agricultural abundance this weekend as Plenti ful supplies offer broad selections. Holiday meat specials feature smoked hams, porkpin roast, and a wide range of beef cuts. Poultry includes turkeys, broilers, and fryers at attractive prices with dairy prominently advertised. Vegetable picks include beans, broccoli, carrots, onions, mushrooms, potatoes, rhubarb, greens, peppers, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, and peas. Fruit highlights are apples, avocados, limes, grapefruit, oranges, lemons, and pears at popular prices.
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Washington
UPI
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sally McGinnis
Woman’s Missionary Society of
First Baptist Church
Straley Hatcher
Tolley Dr
Maxwell Hill
Raleigh General Hospital
Alumnae Association
Beckley-Winn Hotel
St. John’s Baptist Church
Raleigh
Thelma Scott
Fine Arts Department
Park Avenue
John R. Scott
Temple St
I. F. Scott
Lydia Ormandy
Memorial Baptist Church
Carlos Crews
Dixon Lane
Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
North Oakwood Ave
Thrifty Savers Club
Mrs. John Lockett
Canaday St
Friendship Social Club
Mamie Jaye
Earl St
Alpha Zeta
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Clyde Taylor
S. Fayette St
Willing Workers Club
New Hope Baptist Church
Maggie L. Walker
John Scott
Ellis Rest
Social Savings Club
W. N. Brooks
Beckley Junction
Dedria White
Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
3Rd Avenue
Food Shopping Guide
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Qut
Penney
Neville St
Silhouette
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