Shower Honors Lester Couple at Stafford Home
A Thursday household shower for Mr. and Mrs. Bob by Stafford of Lester followed their home’s loss to fire two weeks earlier. The event at Mrs. Winifred Daniels’ house featured Lester Area Development Council hostesses and prize winners including Mrs. Sam Fain, Mrs. Eugene O’Neal, and Mrs. Pearl Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Stafford
Lester
Winifred Daniels
Lester Area Development Council
Grady Miller
Delma Farr
Daniels
Sam Fain
Eugene O’neal
Pearl Horton
Polly's Pointers Tips From Readers Cited
The Raleigh Register runs Polly's Pointers with reader tips on home hacks. Suggestions include freezing washcloths as makeshift ice packs, foam rubber for sleep hair supports, tables used on beds for sick children, cooking cabbage leaves for dogs, vitamin administration in baths, renewing old typewriter ribbons with machine oil, and cleaning knick knacks in warm water with detergent. Readers are encouraged to submit ideas for a silver dollar if used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Raleigh Register
Beckley Women's Club Notices and Postponements
Community calendar items list postponed meetings for Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star Daughters of Isis Bet a Rho Beta Sigma Phi Young Woman's Club with locations and times for upcoming gatherings and re schedule details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Women of the Moose
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Local Club Gatherings and Installations List
Shady Spring District Woman's Club meets at Beaver Lions Club 7 30 p m. Women of the Church at Beckley Presbyterian Church annual banquet and officer installation at Floor C 6 15 p m. Beckley Assembly No 47 Rainbow for Girls elect officers at Masonic Temple Howe Street 7 p m. Court Paula No 741 Catholic Daughters parish hall 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring District Woman's Club
Beaver Lions Club
Presbyterian Church
Beckley Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Paula
Catholic Daughters of America
Marienbad Hairdo Suits Most Women
Alicia Hart explains the Marienbad hairdo suits most women with minor modifications. She advises regular vigorous brushing, 100 strokes daily to move oil from scalp to ends, and brushing from roots to ends for smooth, polished hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart
Marienbad
Turkey Noodle Casserole Serves Eight From Pantry
Recipe outlines a turkey noodle casserole using noodles pepper onion butter flour milk turkey cheese eggs mushrooms and cornflake crumbs. Layer noodles with sauce and turkey mixture bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes until bubbly and lightly browned.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
A community notes column lists movements and health updates. Families such as the Sigmands, Parents, and Spanglers visit relatives and travel to Columbus Georgia Chattanooga Tennessee Orlando Florida and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Local hospital care includes Mrs Cora Legg and Miss Marian Williams with treatment and improvement reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Legg
Maxwell Hill
Hubert Turner
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Marian Williams
Ernest Williams
Burmeister Ave
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Velveteen Fashions Bring Cozy Velvet to Homewear
At home fashion feature highlights velveteen outfits for winter. Neutrals like champagne and nutmeg give way to coral emerald and wine tones in prints and separates. Silk like textures appear in flowered patterns and leather colors, with shirtwaists evolving into full length robes. Dry cleaning keeps them easy care and durable through many seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaile Dugas
New York
NEA
Peter Stuyvesant Known as One-Legged Governor
The historical figure Peter Stuyvesant earned the nickname One-legged Governor for his leg disability and leadership during Dutch colonial administration in New Netherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Stuyvesant
Christmas Day Buffet in Shady Spring Hosts Wilcox Family
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wilcox hosted a Christmas Day buffet at their Shady Spring home. Guests included numerous Wilcox relatives from Crab Orchard, Beaver, Montgomery, New York, Chicago, and more, plus others from Berea and Nimitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Wilcox
Shady Spring
Bob Jones
Frances Ann
A. G. Wilcox Jr
Nila Kay
Dwayne
West Virginia Institute of Technology
Montgomery
Arnold Wilcox
J. L. Wilcox
Betty
Nimitz
Pat Wilcox
Colvis
N. M
Basil Wilcox
Francis
Kenneth
Crab Orchard
Dwight Wilcox
Diana and
Dwight Jr
New York
Helen Wilcox
Chicago, Ill
Douglas Wilcox
Mark
Kenneth Gross
Ellen
Melissa
Nita
Melinda
Beaver
Bill Dodd
Timmy
Becky
Carol Meadows
Berea
Brenda Burgess
Nancy Wilcox
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Diana Hontgas
John V. Schulte
James McClatchy
W. R. Fugitt
Schulte
S. Kanawha St
McClatchy
Don Lively
Charles P
Paskaley
Nashua
N. H
P. C. Hontgas
Fairlawn Ave
Robert Sayre
Donald D. Hodson
A. K. Minter Jr
Thomas Glover
James F. Vaughan
Sara Lou Meador
Peggy Cook
Polly Cook
Livey
Everett Robertson
Aden McKinney
Victor Birchfield
Robert Gray
James Trail
Wolfolk
Ed Farley
Haskell Riffe
Glenn Daniel
Gaston Martin
Kelmer McMillion
Leonard Saddler
Roy Hamm
Ronald McGrady
I. H. Toler Jr
Hayden McKinney
Myrtle Wayne
Overbey
Joe Murdock
Clara Canaday
Mandy Cochran
Norris Terry
Maude Snuffer
Bill Hamley
Howard Daniel
Sweeney
Corbett Holt
Herbert Keaton
Robert Stafford
Mary Lawson
Basil Whitenack
Sylvia Bond
Virgil Rakes
Laura Brown
Harold Wood
Arlas Huffman
Emma Clark
Austin Acord
Dwight Collins
Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
R. E
M. C
Mom
J. T
Earker
V. T
Miracle
LaDies Childrens
Peacock and
Mademoiselle
Main
Daughters of
Isis
Mrs
Ernest Tanks
Canaday St
Young Woman’s Club
Central Baptist Church
Evelyn Spradley
New Raleigh Road
Women of the Church
James Sigmund
Jennifer
Christine
Evan
Columbus, Ga
Ray B. Sigmund
Woodlawn Ave
A. J. Parent Jr
Melvin and
Marcia Leigh
Chattanooga
Tenn
C. M. Meadows
Virginia St
Meadows Court
Beckley Hospital
James Spangler
Carleton Street
Orlando
Fla
Jimmy Spangler
Ray Bottomley
Pittsburgh
Amos Rutledge
Smith Street
William Bowles
Milton Hughes
Henry Lovelace
Lee Hannah
Loving Woodson
Leo Townsend
I R. C. Gilbert
Drew Terry
Andrew Jr
Rose Marie
William Wright
James Bly
Virginia Chapman
Willia Scales
Mary Parnell
Patsy Hudson
James Jones
Cliff Grant
Idell Shelton
Dianna Clara
Grady Hill
Merry Christmas
Mary Carter Paint Store
St. Kanawha St
Kiddie & Junior Shop
Marlee & White Stag All Sizes Teen’s
White
Stag & Jantzen
Price
Simplex
Flevie
Buster Brown
Ruth Originals
Connie Price Sage
Tom Sawyer
Missy
D'Angelo
Sandler
Red Cross
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