Exchange Teacher Olive Bartlett Speaks At Beckley Luncheon
Olive Bartlett, the first Australia based Alpha Delta Kappa member, spoke at a Beckley Zeta Chapter luncheon. On a Fulbright, she described Australian education, uniforms, coast climate, and the aim to form an ADK chapter in Australia. About 20 attended as flowers brightened the Glass House event.
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Australia
Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Teachers Sorority
Olive Bartlett
Zeta Chapter
Glass House
Bartlett
Pea Ridge
Huntington
Beckley
Walter Grant
Edna Earle Clay
Grant
A. B. Clay
S. Kanawha St
Miss Bartlett
ADK
United States
Japan
Alpha Delta Kappa
Norval Cooke
Mason Anderson
Lewis Via
Charles Akers
Egbert E. McWhorter
O. S. Lilly
Charles Mustard
Jess Worley
Ben F. Ennis
Community Clubs Schedule Evening Meetings Across Beckley
Local notice column lists regular and special meetings for women's groups at St Marys Methodist First Methodist Memorial Baptist and other venues. Events include dinners social rooms clubs and sororities with times from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and venues such as Laurel Hotel Park Ave and Moose Lodge Ballroom.
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Beckley
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Crab Orchard Church to Host General Meeting Thursday
Crab Orchard Baptist Circle No 1 will host a dinner and all circles general meeting at the Crab Orchard church on Thursday. Mrs Cecil Edmonds announced the event at the Wednesday gathering. L D McGraw led devotionals and W H Boyd directed the program on Our Best Gifts. A love offering was taken. Also present were Mrs Ruby Burroughs W M Horton and A C Allen with piano by Mrs Virgil Riffe. The group voted to fund school lunches for one student for the term and to contribute shoes to the Mathers School clothing drive in North Carolina. Hostess was Mrs Hollis Rhodes assisted by Mrs Clayton Cooper.
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Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Cecil Edmonds
L. D. McGraw
W. H. Boyd
Ruby Burroughs
W. M. Horton
A. C. Allen
Virgil Riffe
Mathers School
North Carolina
Hollis Rhodes
Clayton Cooper
Civic responsibility topic at Xi Beta meeting
Mrs. W H Holliday addressed the Xi Beta chapter on civic responsibility and women's suffrage history. She detailed UN functions, agencies, and notable work by UNRRA and the International Refugee Organization, emphasizing voting and UN engagement as civic duties. A nominating committee was formed during the meeting led by Miss Diana Houtgas.
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W. H. Holliday
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Appalachian
United States
Russia
France
Great Britain
China
Economic and Social Council
Holliday
UNRRA
International Refugee Organization
World Health Organization
Unesco
The
Food and Agricultural Organization
International
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Short notices from Raleigh General and Beckley hospitals report multiple residents in various conditions after surgery and illness. Mrs. S. S. Fuller has returned home after minor surgery. SHERIE LANE Bennett, six, suffered a broken collar bone in a fall and is in good condition. Mrs. Goldie McClellan is in Beckley Hospital for major surgery, listed in satisfactory condition. Various local residents and families are mentioned visiting, traveling, and hosting in legal and social life notes.
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S. S. Fuller
Orchard Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
Sherie Lane Bennett
Mildred Bennett
Stanaford
R. J. Crotty
Stamaford
Goldie McClellan
Mankin Ave
Beckley Hospital
James Whittaker
Terry and
Dean
Sophia
Marion F. Cook
Huntington
Cook
Cabell-Huntington Hospital
Kathy Bivens Named to UVa Nursing Dean's List
Kathy Bivens of Charlottesville earned a place on the University of Virginia School of Nursing Dean's List for the first semester. She is the daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Bivens and granddaughter of Mrs. R. M. French of 507 South Kanawha Street.
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University of Virginia School of Nursing
Charlottesville
Kathy Bivens
Elizabeth Bivens
R. M French
S. Kanawha St
Intermediate Department States Meeting Thursday At Clubhouse
The Intermediate Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley will meet in the clubhouse on Park Avenue at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Anthony Misiti, local bakery president, will present Cake Decorating and Other Bakery Techniques with help from Mrs. Lorenzo Torlone. Misiti, native of Port Chester New York, is a Duquesne University graduate and former Montgomery Ward trainee, married to Jeanette Torlone with four children. He belongs to Civitan, Elks, Moose, Black Knight Country Club and attends St. Francis de Sales Church. The meeting opens with invocation by Mrs. George Warren Hodel and a flag salute by Mrs. Jack Bazzarre. Mrs. Frank West will introduce the program. hostess chair is Mrs. William C. Covey Jr., assisted by several members.
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Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Anthony Misiti
Lorenzo Torlone
Port Chester
N. Y
Misiti
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh
Montgomery- Ward
Jeanette Torlone
Civitan Club
the Elks, Moose
Black Knight
Azalea Garden Club Joins Chamber Of Commerce
Azalea Garden Club members voted to join the Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce at the February meeting held at Mrs. Paul Hutchinson’s Fourth Street home. The session featured a panel discussion on new plants from the 1963 catalogs led by moderator Mrs. J W Watkins.
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Azalea Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Fourth Street
Paul
Hobart Perdue
R. G. Richards
D. C. Ashton
John E. McKenzie
M. M Ralston
Harry Sessions
Ned H. Ragland
Duff D. Daniel
F.L. Banks
Paul Barwood
H. C. Avis
E. E. Bibb
Beta Lambda Chapter Plans Wednesday Meeting
Beta Lambda chapter schedules a special meeting for Wednesday night at Mrs. James T. Stover Edward Sr home to make leis for the Easter Seal Drive. Chapter president Mrs. Richard Sepkowski announced at last week's Appalachian Assembly Room meeting. A program on art by Mrs. Leon Bragg preceded a Valentine party hosted by the social committee with attendees listed.
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Beta Lambda
James T. Stover
Edward Sr
Richard Sepkowski
Appalachian Assembly Room
Leon Bragg
William S. Turner
Frances Meador
C. F. Dunkley
James R. Snyder
Lewis A. Waddell
Dean Bias
Moody Waddell
Eugene Harvey
James Stover
Ruthann Roberts
FALSE TEETH RESTORED WITH CONFIDENCE BY FAITH POWDER
Advertises FASTEETH denture powder to secure false teeth with a firm fit. Claims allow easy eating talking and laughing without slipping. Describes no gooey taste or nausea and notes alkaline formula reduces denture odor. Available at drug counters nationwide.
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Faith
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