Washable doll tutorial plus church dinner notes
A homemaking article details making a large washable doll from discarded sheets with rags for stuffing and a mop hairdo. It shares patterns and steps to reduce sewing time. The piece also reports a turkey dinner for college students at the First Methodist Church Parish Hall with remarks by Mrs. Wheeldin and Dr. Hillman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
T. S. Wheeldin
B. F. Burleigh
Women's Society of Christian Service
Carden A. Hillman
N. S. Gregory
C. A. Hillman
Wayne F. Ransom
W. H. Brown
James Arbogast
College Students Honored With Turkey Dinner At Church
Church hosts a turkey dinner honoring college students and church youths. Attendees include J. G. Anderson and several listed spouses and members. Students named include John Eye N S Gregory Jr David Dix Montague Lilly Paul Craven Lewis Seijo Bobby Hunter Neva Eye Glenna Rock Martha Peregoy Kay Rider and Phyllis Hillman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Anderson
B. B. Chambers
J. R. VanMeter
R. L. Davis
Wheeldin
Burleigh
John Eye
N. S. Gregory Jr
David Dix
Montague Lilly
Paul Craiven
Lewis Seijo
Bobby Hunter
Neva Eye
Glenna Rock
Martha
Peregoy
Kay Rider
Phyllis Hillman
Elnora Chambers
Shirley Williams
Phyllis Peregoy
Benneda Campbell
Ann Baver
Dunty Arbogast
Jeanne Ransom
Dickie Beavers
Doug Lewis
Norman Hillman
Rodney O'Dell
Bolero Ensemble Pattern for Spring Wardrobe
The notice promotes a bolero ensemble with a short blouse and walking skirt, sizes 12 through 42. It lists pattern No. 2899 with yardage details for the skirt and blouse, price 35 cents for the pattern plus 5 cents extra for first class mail, and directs mail to Pattern Bureau Box 42 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N Y. It also advertises the Fall Winter Fashion World book at 25 cents with color illustrations and sewing designs for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Raleigh Register
OldChelsea Station
New York
N.l
Mrs W M McCutcheon Speaks On Blooming House Plants
Mrs W M McCutcheon spoke at the Primrose Garden Club meeting in Park Avenue hosted by Mrs M P Honts. She outlined care steps for full bloom, light, watering, soil mixes, and plant foods, noting insect and disease control methods for house plants and mentioning the Crossandra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. McCutcheon
Primrose Garden Club
Park Avenue
M. P. Honts
Colin McLuckey
Oscar Thorpe
India
J. Howard Griffith
Garden Therapy
Tee
Lionel Calfee
Thorpe
George Stallings
Griffith
McLackey
Yula Durrett
Bierne Canterbury
Mark Skaggs
George Shriver
Merrell
Exane
Richard Godin
Arthur Smith
Presbyterian Executive Board Hears Plans for Coming Year
The Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church executive board met at 2 p m Thursday. President Mrs D C Wade opened the session and officers training was led by Mrs J W Witherspoon. Plans emphasize individual prayer worshipful services and Christian Family Life study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Executive Board
Women of the Beckley Presbyterian Church
D. C. Wade
J. W. Witherspoon
C. J. Bepler
C. C. Lewis
Witherspoon
One Year Fertilizer Advances for Home Gardeners
A national magazine reports a long lasting liquid fertilizer that needs only an annual application. The product is uniform with potash phosphorus and minor elements. Home gardeners will soon have access to this new liquid fertilizer.
Women of The Moose Plan Midwinter Conference
The Beckley Moose Chapter hosts the Women of the Moose midwinter conference on January 29 in the Moose Club ballroom. Senior regent Mrs D. Christian Jr. will chair, with Mrs Irene Brown of Oak Hill named conference leader, and members from East Rainelle Mullens Richwood Hinton Oak Hill and Whitesville expected. Two new members were initiated at the Tuesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Beckley
Moose Club
D. Christian Jr
Irene Brown
Oak Hill
East Rainelle
Mullens
Richwood
Hinton
Oak
Hill
Whitesville
Marriage Permit Applications list Raleigh County names
Applications for marriage licenses filed at the Raleigh County Clerk's office include Janet Julius Workman 26 of Lameague and Lester Burgess 27 of Arrtagl, along with Rosie Etta Gore 17 of Stanford and Richard Garland Duvall 21 of Stanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Court
Janet Julius Workman
Jim Workman
lAmeagie
Lester Burgess
Emil Burgess
Arrtagl
Rosie Etta Gore
James C. Gore
Stanaford
Richard Garland Duvall
James R. Duvall
Women's Missionary Society Formed at Sophia Baptist Church
The Sophia Friendship Baptist Church formed the Women’s Missionary Society at a Thursday night meeting. Officers include Madison Lowery president, William Green first VP, James Cochran second VP, Saul Brown secretary, Clarence Wood treasurer, Dan Banker social publicity, Orville Hopkins remembrance, W. W. Withrow worship. A quilting bee is planned for January and the next meeting is January 19 with a white elephant sale. Attendees include Arley Mitchem, Donald Stone, Frank Bowers, Jerry Polk, Mamie Summerville and guests Dana Lynn Banker and Debbie Mitchem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Sophia Friendship Baptist Church
Madison Lowery
William Green
James Cochran
Saul Brown
Clarence Wood
Dan Banker
Orville Hopkins
W. W. Withrow
Withrow
Arley Mitchem
Donald Stone
Frank Bowers
Jerry Polk
Mamie Summerville
Dana Lynn Banker
Debbie Mitchem
Roselyn Davis Weds John W Marland in Pearisburg VA
Roselyn Davis daughter of Mrs Rose J Davis of Beckley wed John William Marland of Charleston in a December 28 ceremony at the First Methodist Church Pearisburg Virginia. He is the father of Gov William Marland and a Glen Rogers native. The former Raleigh Register proofreader and Glen Rogers resident left for a wedding trip to Chicago Illinois to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselyn Davis
John W. Marland
Pearisburg, Va
First Methodist Church
Pearisburg
Rose J. Davis
Beckley
John William Marland
Charleston
William €. Marland
Glen Rogers
Raleigh Register
Chicago
Local Family News From Baker Street and Surrounding Areas
Personal notes show Mrs. Charles Lilly and children visit Cleveland relatives during New Year holidays. Others travel from Rochester New York to Charles Street and Mari sco. Airman Carl Withrow home on leave with parents. Mrs. Fred B. Stone returns from Knoxville. Walker family plans visit in Belle. Bowling family counted as guests in Mabscot. An American Dental Association report notes only 40 percent of Americans receive adequate regular dental care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lilly
Larry and
Rhonda
Baker St
Delores Hodge
Marisco
Lilly
Lewis Meador
Cleveland
Ohio
H. T. Jack
Rochester
N. Y
R. T. Jack
Charles St
Carl Withrow
Fred B. Stone
Woodlawn Ave
Knoxville
Robert Allen
James Bowling
Sor
Jimmy
Dillwynn
Orman Meadows
Mabscot
Friday Ann Rose Class at First Baptist Church
Women groups invited to submit notices to Beckley Newspapers. Notices due by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday listings must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Friday event: Ann Rose Class of First Baptist Church at 7 30 p.m. in the lower auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department
Beckley
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
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