Visiting Breeden family awaiting Alaska orders
S. Sgt. and Mrs. Kenneth Breeden with children Kenna and John stay at Mrs. Phillip D. Wilkes home at 417 Hull St while awaiting orders to Fairbanks Alaska. Breeden formerly served at Ft Benning Ga with the Second Infantry Division. Mrs. Breeden is the late Mr Wilkes daughter and her husband is Earl Breeden of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Breeden
Kenna
John
Phillip D. Wilkes
Hull St
Fairbanks
Alaska
Breeden
Ft. Benning
Mr. Wilkes
Earl Breeden
Charleston
Visiting Sonaks Reach Deep North Carolina Roots
S. SGT. and Mrs. Albert A. Sonak and children Renee and Randall from Seymour Johnson AFB Goldsboro NC visit his parents Mr and Mrs Henry A Sonak 228 Sixth St and her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Shrewsbury of Spanishburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Sonak
Renee and
Randall
Seymour-Johnson Air Force Base
Goldsboro
N. C
Henry A. Sonak
Sixth St
Samuel Shrewsbury
Spanishburg
Rotary exchange student visits Pineville family
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Davis and their children Karen and Craig hosted Anders Lundborg of Uppslan Sweden on Friday at their home. Lundborg is a Rotary sponsored exchange student at Pineville High School this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Davis
Karen
Craig
Harper Rd
Anders Lundborg
Uppslan
Sweden
Lundborg
Pineville High School
Hill adoptes baby boy in Columbia
Mr and Mrs Joseph M Hill Jr of Columbia South Carolina adopted a baby boy on December 23. The infant was named Jonathan Michael. Mrs Hill is the former Delores Garges daughter of the Rev and Mrs Anthony Garges of Skelton. Hill is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Hill Jr
Columbia, S. C
Jonathan Michael
Hill
Delores Garges
Anthony Garges
Skelton
Joseph Hill
Beckley Women’s Department invites notices for meetings
Community calendar notices from women’s organizations are invited to Beckley Newspapers. Send regular or special meeting announcements by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday items must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Include telephone number or mail to the Women’s Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Beckley AAUW and Newcomers Club Evening Meetings
Beckley chapter of the American Association of University Women holds a regular meeting. Welcome to Beckley Newcomers Club at Glass House starts at 7 30 p.m. in the Appalachian Assembly Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Assembly Room
Glass House
Local Club Meetings Canceled and Evening Sessions Listed
Azalea Garden Club meeting canceled. Shady Spring Garden Club Lions Clubhouse Beaver 7:30 p.m. Raleigh County 4-H Leaders Association Shady Spring High School 7:30 p.m. Electa Chapter No 50 Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall S Fayette St 6 p.m. North Beckley Ladies Savings Club home of Mrs Clinton Kelly 7:30 p.m. U S Army Mothers Post No 7 home of Mrs Gladys Peters 218 E Prince St 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring Garden Club
Beaver
Raleigh County
Shady Spring High School
Electa
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
S. Fayette St
North Beckley
Clinton Kelly
U. S. Army
Gladys Peters
E. Prince St
Melvola Chapter of Eastern Star Meeting at Masonic Hall
The Melvola Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, holds a meeting at Masonic Hall on G Street at 5 30 p m Tuesday. Members are invited to attend this routine gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvola Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
G. St
Beckley clubs schedule officer installation and events
Degree of Honor Lodge installs officers at IOOF Hall Valley Drive 7 30 p m Beckley Garden Club meets Civic Room Bank of Raleigh 1 p m American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 Room 6 Memorial Building 7 30 p m Education Department of Woman's Club Beckley bridge canasta at Park Avenue clubhouse 10 a m and 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOOF
Valley Drive
Beckley Garden Club
Bank of Raleigh
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Education Department of Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Supper Circle at Beckley Presbyterian Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church holds a Supper Circle in Church Floor C at 6:15 p m with Mrs Virgil Sarrett serving as chairman and coordinating the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Virgil Sarrett
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Notice at Mountaineer Rest Home
All interested persons are invited to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at Mountaineer Rest Home located at 19 21 By Pass opposite Armory at 8 p m News calls for community support and participation in local recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mountaineer Rest Home
Armory
Eastern Star Chapter 71 Installation at Masonic Temple
The Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 of the Order of Eastern Star will install officers at 1:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street with a time change noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matrons Club of
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Circle No 1 Meeting at Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Circle No 1 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church is scheduled for 1 30 p m. at the church. Members plan discussion and fellowship in the midday session.
Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club Meeting
Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club meets at the Oak Grove home of Mrs. Russell B Hopkins at 10 a.m. The gathering features a coffee hour and project demonstrations. Members plan upcoming fairs and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Oaks
Russell B. Hopkins
Oak Grove
Briarcliff Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Goldstein Home
Briarcliff Garden Club hosts gathering at Mrs Arthur Goldstein’s home in upper Raleigh Heights at 1 30 p m. Cranberry School Homeroom mothers meet at Cranberry School at 12 45 p m. Hollywood Homeroom mothers meet at school at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Garden Club
Arthur Goldstein
Upper
Raleigh Heights
Cranberry School
Hollywood
Regular meeting of Xi Alpha Delta Beta Sigma Phi
The Xi Alpha Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 p m in the Bank of Raleigh Civic Room. Members are urged to attend and discuss chapter activities and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Alpha Delta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Bank of Raleigh Civic Room
Mission Circle No 5 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church event
Mission Circle No 5 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at 7 30 in the home of Mrs A E Shrewsbury for a community gathering. Attendees plan a program of fellowship and service activities together with a brief devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
A. E. Shrewsbury
Membership meeting for Crab Orchard An's Club
The Crab Orchard An's Club invites members from MacArthur and Crab Orchard to join. A social room will be hosted at Crab Orchard Baptist Church to welcome attendees and discuss club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An’s Club of
Crab Orchard
MacArthur
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Mrs Hedrick Returns From Washington After Funeral
Mrs. G. E. Hedrick came back from Washington D C after attending the funeral of her cousin Gilbert Leake who served as president and general manager of Parkmont Printing Co She also visited her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Doud in Falls Church Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Hedrick
Washington D. C
Gilbert Leake
Parkmont Printing Co
Marine Corps Corporal Returns From Short Leave
CPL Harold Lee Hancock of the U S Marine Corps has returned to Camp Lejeune North Carolina after a 10 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Hancock of 218 Mulberry Ave.
Miss Mildred Miller Released From Raleigh Hospital
Miss Mildred Miller of 405 Johnstown Road was discharged Sunday from Raleigh General Hospital after a 19 day stay for a broken hip from a fall. Miller is secretary at the Raleigh County Health Center on Harper Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Miller
Johnstown Rd
Raleigh General Hospital
Miss Miller
Raleigh County Health Center
Harper Road
Death prompts calls to Morristown relatives
Earl McGrady and David Bolt were summoned from 606 Rus sell Sr. and Lester respectively to Morristown Tennessee Saturday morning after the death of their uncle, John Hardy, who passed away at his home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl McGrady
Russell Sr
David Bolt
Lester
Morristown
Tenn
John Hardy
Spring Fashion Divides Into Nude and Subdued Looks
Fashion experts describe two spring silhouettes dominating shows. Jacques Tiffeau favors daring, knee-skimming hemlines and near kilt lengths, while Mollie Parnis promotes knee-lengths, natural waists, and refined fabrics. Designers project youthful or chic, not infantile looks, as trends emphasize elongated jackets, tunics, low belts, mobile skirts, and bold black white prints with apricot and pink accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jacques Tiffeau
Tiffeau
Monte Sano & Pruzan
Tiffeau & Busch
Monte Sano
Mollie Parnis
Miss Parris
New York Couture Group
American Designers Group
Memorial Baptist Church Circle Meeting At 1204 Eisenhower Dr
The Cathy Gunter Circle of Memorial Baptist Church at 1204 Eisenhower Drive will meet at 7 30 p m. Mrs Albert Goodman is noted as a host or participant in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Gunter
Memorial Baptist Church
Albert Goodman
Eisenhower Dr
Route 41 Club Meets at Lanark Home Demonstration
Route 41 Home Demonstration Club meets at the Lanark home of Mrs. John Jacobs at 10 30 a m. The event spotlights domestic arts and community sharing in a friendly neighborhood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
John Jacobs
Lanark
Friday General Mission Society Meeting at Memorial Baptist
The General Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the Main Auditorium. Members are invited to attend and participate in the evening program and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Oven clearance rule for even cake browning
The guidance advises ensuring at least one inch of space between baking pans and oven walls. This clearance prevents crowding, allows heat to circulate, and helps cakes rise and brown evenly.
Raleigh County Home Demonstration Council Plans for 1965
The Raleigh County Home Demonstration Council held its first quarterly meeting at the Raleigh County Courthouse with Mrs. Carl Burns presiding. Committee chairs presented 1965 recommendations and a plan for a fundraising card sales committee was formed. Workshops on simple sewing hooked rugs and crewel embroidery were discussed, with the Spring Planning Meeting shortened to two and a half days. Representing clubs included Beckley Hillcrest Mount Tabor Pleasant Oaks Progressive Route 41 Sophia and Town and Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Home Demonstration Council
Carl Burns
C. F. Ratliff
The
Treasury
Young
Calvert
Godbey
Beckley
Hillcrest
Mount Tabor
Pleasant
Oaks
Progressive
Route 41
Sophia
Town and Country
Model's Lot Is No Joy In Paris
Michele Thialier, president of the Mannequins Association in Paris, outlines the push for a minimum wage and benefits for models. She notes a decline in glamor, changes in training, and the rise of freelance models who command higher fees abroad and for special shows. The association plans to bargain collectively next year to strengthen members' rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rosette Hargrove
Assn
Mannequins’ Association
France
Michele Thialier
Michele
Mannequins’association
Jana Fourman
Lucky
Christian Dior
Jacques Fath
Pierre Balmain
The
Mutual Society of French Models
Two-Way Shift with Capelet by Edith Head Feature
Fashion note touts a two-piece elegant shift and optional capelet by Edith Head. Readers are invited to mail one dollar for Printed Pattern M481 with yardage details and sizing for Misses' 8 to 18, plus 15 cents mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Head
Hollywood
Riic
Raleigh Register
Pattern Department
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Couture
Picnic On The Slopes Sparks Family Skiing Fun
Winter families head to the slopes for all age groups to ski together. The piece suggests mid mountain picnic spots, canned foods for weather protection, unbreakable jugs, stainless tableware, and a poncho as a makeshift table. Cleanup uses snow rinsing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Dear Polly Pointers Offer Home Tips and Craft Ideas
Polly’s Pointers shares reader tips on cleaning a safety razor with detergent overnight, styling hair and wind bonnets, and holiday tree surprises for visiting children. The notice also advertises Polly's 32 page homemaking booklet available for 50 cents from Raleigh Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Charles
Raleigh Register
P. O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Rommie Edward Jr Beal Born in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Rommie Graybeal of Chicago Illinois announce the birth of their son Rommie Edward Jr on December 20 at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago He weighed nine pounds 15 ounces The baby joins sister Angela Carol The mother is Shirley Ann Bell daughter of Jess Bell of Piney View The father Otis Graybeal hails from Johnson City Tennessee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rommie Graybeal
Chicago
Ill
Rommie Edward Jr
Weiss Memorial Hospite
Graybeal
Shirley Ann Bell
Jess Bell
Piney View
Otis Graybeal
Johnson City
Tenn
Angela Carol
Prefab gas fireplace offers cozy warmth for homes
A factory-made fireplace with gas-fired artificial logs delivers a realistic look and feel without ash or log hauling. Built from heavy gauge steel with baked enamel finishes, it comes in modern and traditional styles and is approved for installation in high rise apartments private homes and vacation cabins.
Teresa Hall Birthday Party for 7th Birthday
Teresa Ann Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Hall was treated to a Saturday afternoon party marking her seventh birthday. Games and prizes went to Alan Truman Tommy Clarke Mark Neil Danny Kourey Amy Houck Kathy Entsminger Missy Watts Cathy Daniels and Kathy Brammer. Many guests attended including Kathy Gunnoe Randy Beckett Gary Beckett Anne Brown Kenny Wheeler David Stevens Nancy Briguglio Jerry Kidd and others. the honoree was assisted by Mrs Hallie Kidd and Mrs George Stover also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Ann Hall
John E. Hall
100 Ridge Ave
Alan Truman
Tommy Clarke
Mark Neil
Danny Kourey
Amy Houck
Kathy Entsminger
Missy Watts
Cathy Daniels
Kathy Brammer
Kathy Gunnoe
Randy
Gary Beckett
Anne Brown
Kenny Wheeler
David Stevens
Nancy Briguglio
Jerry Kidd
Cathy Karbonit
Jenifer Daniels
Debbie Morgan
Karen Kidd
Pam Hall
Kathy Daniels
Steven
Sandy Beckett
Kim Reid
Tanya Rahall
David Griffith
Danny Hedge
Ramona Gill
Hallie Kidd
MacArthur
George Stover
Tams
PTA and 4 H honor Mrs Gustine Elliott at assembly
At Harper Heights Elementary School an assembly by the 4 H Club and PTA honored Mrs Gustine B Elliott of Beckley. Former Raleigh County extension home demonstration agent and 4 H adviser, she resigned to make her home in Indianapolis Indiana. Larry Moore presented a plaque and John Campbell gave a corsage. La Mont Clements and Dianne Haley read letters of appreciation. Rosa Johnson PTA president presented costume jewelry. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Heights
Parent-Teacher Association
Gustine B. Elliott
Beckley
Elliott
Raleigh County Extension Home
Indianapolis
Ind
Larry Moore
John Campbell
la Mont Clements
Dianne Haley
Rosa Johnson
PTA
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Azalea Garden Club
Mount Hope
Gay Pauley
UPI
Start Press Review
RC Home Demonstration Council
J. L. Holliday
Better Living Projects
Eddie Whitt
Harless Stover
Basil Young
Mary Nell Godbey
Woman's Club of
Denny Phipps
Ratliff
Urer
C. F. Edna Nasby
Treas
Ned
By Polly Cramer
A.T
Modern School OF Practical Nursing, Inc
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Beckley, W. Va
Home
Ater
LULU
G. M. Powers
Main ST
Manners
Millet
Ea Hen
Singer
Singer Sewing Centers
Neville Street
Singer Company
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