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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1961

Page

5

Safety Feature Of The Week Fire Hazards In Clothing For Children

A Beckley Woman's Club safety series urges eliminating clothing ignition risks after a Raleigh Register report highlights children as the most frequent victims of clothing fires. The piece urges deep ashtrays, safe lighters, childproof storage, careful nightwear, and quick action if clothing catches fire.

Woman’s Club Beckley Women’s Department Duke Williams National Safety Council National Fire Protection Association American Vocational Association Federation of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies Williams Mary Katharine Barnes Charleston Philippi General Federation of Women’s Clubs Barnes West Virginia Federations of Women’s Clubs Raleigh Register Beckley Fire Department

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Dr. Caldwell

Matchmaking Tip by Millett Says Subtle Hosting Works

Millett advises avoiding obvious matchmaking. Instead invite both guests to a small party with others to create a natural, social setting.

Community Women Schedule Weekly Meetings and Events

Women's groups publish a dense calendar of Tuesday through Wednesday meetings at churches schools and private homes in Beckley and surrounding areas. Notable items include Crab Orchard Baptist Church Mission Circle No 2 7 30 p m and Zeta Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa 7 30 p m with several PTAs and sororities hosting regular sessions and special programs throughout the week.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Crab Orchard Baptist Church Wesley Beckett Zeta Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Agnes Brunk Vine St Crab Orchard

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

W R Harler of North Oakwood Avenue entered the University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Va Monday for observation and treatment. John Wilkes a fireman U S Navy spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Phillip D Wilkes of 417 Hull St then returned Monday to Norfolk Va to board the USS Thuban en route to Puerto Rico for a two month tour. Mr and Mrs Robert L Amick Jr of Huntington spent the weekend with his parents on Reservoir Rd accompanied home by Miss Colette Minter who spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Colie Minter of Hull Street She is a senior at Marshall College. Former residents of 111 Millicon Ave Mr and Mrs Floyd D Lopez and daughter Darlene moved Saturday to Orlando Fla where he is employed Mrs Lopez is the daughter of Mrs Eula B Wood Johnstown Road and he is the son of Mrs Pedro Lopez Johnson Street. Claude Gallaher 1525 Harper Road was discharged from the Raleigh General Hospital Monday. He was admitted to the hospital Friday for treatment.

Ciagrette Lee Anne Burke Arnold C. Burke Maxwell Hill Rd Lee Anne Women’s Club of Beckley W. R. Harler North Oakwood Avenue University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville John Wilkes U. S. Navy Phillip D. Wilkes Hull St Norfolk Puerto Rico Robert L.amick Jr Huntington Reservoir Rd Colette Minter Colie Minter Hull Street Marshall College D. Lopez Darlene Orlando Fla Lopez Eula B. ‘Wood Johnstown Road Pedro Lopez Johnson Street Claude Gallaher Harper Road Raleigh General Hospital

Morgantown Betrothal Announced for Sleeth and Shaffer

Dr. and Mrs. Clark Kendall Sleeth of Morgantown announce the betrothal of their daughter Ann Alice Sleeth to Hubert Adams Shaffer Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. Hubert A. Shaffer, also of Morgantown. The engagement was shared at a Park Street tea. Both seniors at West Virginia University, they belong to social and honor groups and plan a June wedding.

Clark Kendall Sleeth Morgantown Ann Alice Sleeth Hubert Adams Shaffer Jr Hubert A. Shaffer Sleeth Park Street Miss Sleeth West Virginia University Delta Delta Delta Kappa Delta Pi

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