Pastor Speaks On Greeting Cards At Beckley Club
The Rev. Richard L. Carpenter spoke at the Woman's Club of Beckley on greeting cards and the rise of the industry after a film shown to the Fine Arts Department. He noted the Gibson Greeting Card Co. in Cincinnati with about 400 artists and warned Christmas cards can stray from the season's meaning. The gathering followed with questions, then a business meeting about the club’s 1 p.m. Feb. 9 benefit, ticket sales, and table donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Carpenter
Fine Arts
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Methodist Temple
Carpenter
England
Ohio River
America
Gibson Greeting Card Co
Cincinnati
H. S. Avis
Fred Roschi
Carlyle S. Bolen
Roschi
A. K. Minter Jr
Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Woman's Club
Raymond J. Skiles
West Virginia
Appalling American dining habits sparking Briton’s warning
Ruth Millett notes London concerns over American table manners in 1950s homes. A GI bride’s father leads a 15,000 member group urging English girls to inspect marriage customs before marrying Americans. He cites interrupted dinners, TV time, early meals, and missed family meals as evidence. Millett suggests restoring the old-fashioned dinner hour and promotes her booklet Tips on Teen-Agers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Enterprise Assn
London
Transatlantic Brides and Parents Assn
Junior
Sis
Dad
Mom
PTA
The
Raleigh Register
P. O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N. Y
Flavoring a Beef Roast with Thyme and Salt Pepper Rub
A beef roast is seasoned with a rub of salt and pepper, then enhanced by adding dried crushed thyme. The thyme imparts an aromatic herb note before the meat is roasted or spit-roasted.
Azalea Garden Club Hosts Confab at Glass House
Azalea Gardeners met Monday in the Glass House private dining room with hostesses Mrs. D I C Ashton and Mrs. A A Tieche. President Mrs. R G Broaddus led the session and announced the West Virginia Garden Club convention set for March 4-7 at The Greenbrier. Guest speaker Mrs. John Earle Lilly spoke on Flower Legends and Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
Glass House
D. IC. Ashton
A. A. Tieche
R. G. Broaddus
West Virginia Garden Club
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Harry L. McCreery
John Earle Lilly
H. P. Meadows
Paul Barwood
E. B Hawkins
J. P. Nowlin
F. L. Banks
J. W. Watkins
Big Hat Parade Opens Florence Spring Fashion Shows
In Florence at the Pitti Palace a six day display of Italian high fashion featured oversized hats shaped like war bonnets Cleopatra headpieces and floral designs. Designers from Rome Milan Florence and Turin showcased bold millinery including yellow orchid cascades felt pillboxes and sphinx inspired looks drawing enthusiastic reactions from women in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Italy
UPI
Pitti Palace
Rome
Milan
Turin
Florentine Palace
Gigi
Livoli
Elizabeth Taylor
Cleopatra
Egypt
Cerrato
Zacco
Mexico
Next Springs
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Discharged Beckley Hospital Mrs S M Bledsoe 304 N Kanawha St after treatment since Tuesday Visiting in the home of her parents Miss Clara Swarthout a junior at Alderson Broaddus College Philippi daughter of E N Swarthout Van Voorhees St affiliated at Memorial Hospital of Charleston Mrs C S Lewis 106 Wickham Ave discharged from Beckley Hospital Friday after 10 days treatment Guests in the MacArthur home of Mr and Mrs Glen Smith are brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Leonard Sigmond and children Roger Darrell Loretta of Aurora Illinois Attended funeral of Sigmonds mother Mrs Elsie Sigmond of Newhall McDowell County and will return home Tuesday Mrs Betty Hamilton 234 Hargrove St in fair condition Raleigh General Hospital admitted Tuesday for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Swarthout
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
E. N. Swarthout
van Voorhees St
C. S. Lewis
Wickham Ave
Beckley Hospital
Glen Smith
MacArthur
Leonard Sigmond
Roger
Darrell
Loretta
Aurora
Ill
Sigmond
Elsie Sigmond
Newhall
McDowell County
Betty Hamilton
Hargrove St
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley Women Buy Calendar Of Weekly Meetings
Local notices list Monday events for Civic, singing, lodges, garden clubs, PTA, art group, and church circles with times and venues across Beckley. Listings include Womans Club, Rebekah Lodge, Mission Society, Belmont Homemakers, and other groups with addresses and meeting rooms.
Woman's Missionary Society and Club Meetings
The notice lists events at Midway Church of God auxiliary building at 7 p.m. and the Beckley Woman's Club American Home Department meeting at the Club House at 1 p.m. both featuring local civic groups and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of the Community Church of
McAlpin
Woman's Missionary Society of
Midway
Church of God
American Home Department
Woman's Club of
Beckley
New COLONAID laxative relieves constipation overnight
An aging colon causes dry hard stool and weak urge to purge. Doctors endorse COLONAID as a three way laxative that prevents dry waste, rebulks and tones colon muscles, and gently stimulates lower colon movement. Hospital proven safe even for expectant mothers. Introductory size 43¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Colonaid
CoLonaIo
Colonaid
Births in Beckley Memorial Hospital seniors and babes
Beckley Memorial Hospital records multiple births: Timothy LaRue Hart born Jan 5 at 1:20 am weighing 7 lb 13 oz. James Dale Connor born Jan 6 at 8:01 am weighing 9 lb 6 oz. Daniel Paul Culberto born Jan 8 at 7:20 am weighing 9 lb 13 oz. Cheryl Lynne Moss born Jan 8 at 8:50 pm weighing 7 lb 1 oz. Gregory Thomas Childress born Jan 10 at 10:33 am weighing 5 lb 15 oz. Babies born to Hart, Connor, Culberto, Moss, and Childress families in Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Hart
Rupert
Timothy LaRue
Beckley Memorial Hospital
James Dale
James W. Conner
MacArthur
Daniel Paul
Pete Rudolph Culberto
Mt. Hope
Kelly G. Moss
Beckley
Cheryl Lynne
Bernard Childress
Summers St
Gregory Thomas
Woman's Auxiliary Installs Officers at MacArthur church
Mrs. Jack Basham was elected president of the Woman's Auxiliary of MacArthur Freewill Baptist Church at the January 8 meeting. Other officers installed included Mrs. Allen Grey as vice president and Mrs. Dorse Cook as secretary treasurer. Chairmen named were Mrs. Cook study course, Mrs. Wayne Sisk youth, Mrs. Vincent Daniels stewardship prayer, Mrs. Ben Wooten Jr. activities pertaining to personal service, and Mrs. W. C. Combs program. Participants discussed The Field of Creativity and The Field of Opportunity, with projects to sew baby gowns, fold bandages, and make hospital gowns from white shirts. A donation was sent to the Freewill Baptist Conference for a new camp. Guests included Mrs. Calvin Bowling and others. refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Basham
MacArthur Freewill Baptist Church
Allen Grey
Dorse Cook
Mildred Dunn
Cook
Wayne Sisk
Vincent Daniels
Ben Wooten Jr
W. C. Combs
Hiriam Reid
Freewill Baptist Conference
Forest Gillespie
Mayne Gunnoe
Frank Facello
Calvin Bowling
William McHone
Mettie Reid
Spanishburg
Combs
SMART TREATMENT FOR A SMALL BEDROOM DETAILS
In The Decorating Corner the Hays home at 224 Locust St shows a compact bedroom with two large windows. Mrs. Fred K. Hays lines the wall with a half canopy feel using white and lavender flowered chintz. Five tiers cover the first window and are used on pillows and the dust ruffle. The second window with an antique wooden shutter receives the same treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred K. Hays
Locust St
Program Tonight by Civic Department of WCB
Mrs L T Durrance will describe color slides from her three month Scandinavian tour. She is a Latin teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School and Fine Arts member of the Woman's Club of Beckley. Dr Ruth Scarborough of Shepherd College led the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Beckley
L. T. Durrance
Europe
Woodrow Wilson High School
WCB
Hillcrest Club Hears Lesson On Living Design
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club opens its year with a talk by Mrs. Harold Blake on enriching living through design. She notes design features beauty, order, harmony, rhythm and emphasis and links good design to enriched living. An educational county tour is set for May and a first aid and home nursing course will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Blake
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club
Virgil Meadows
Blake
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fine Arts Department
Park Avenue
Winifred Ram
George W. Bright
Epsilon Sigma Omicron
Earl 0. Snider
A. L. Honaker
Norvell S. Lilly
Eugene Huffman
M. H. Wood
J. R. Beaty
J. Edwin Dickerson
Frank Gans
J. A. Hunt
E. B. Hawkins
Carmel Rambeau
Earl Yates
C. T. Harvey
Ira O. Holliday
D. O. Totten
Chester Roberts
Talbott
Canterbury
Bobby Brooks
Buss Togs
Ritz Fitz
Jane Colbey
S. M. Bledsoe
N. Kanawha St
Tion
Memorial Hospital of
Charleston
Woman's Department of
Civic Department of the Woman’s Club of
Park Ave
Sprague Freewill Baptist Church
James Stanley
Golden Gate Rebekah
Ioof Hall
Mabscott
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Dry Hill
Prosperity Community
U. S. Army
W. E. Harvey
Tees Road
Maxwell Hill
Beckley Home Demonstration Club
Cam Thompson
Woman’s Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Parent-Teacher Association of Hollywood
Beckley Art Group
the Playhouse
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Belmont Homemakers Club
Eva Ritchie
Booker St
Sigma
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Rebekah Bible Class
the Methodist Temple
Fellowship Hall
Women of the Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Crab Orchard Women’s Temperance Union
Midway Home
Beta Rho
Just-a-Mere
Nathaniel Braxton
F. St
New River Dental Society
P. H. Loflin
N. Kannawha St
JIOOF
North Oakwood Avenue
Pine Wood Garden Club
Coca- Cola
Iona Jones
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
Beckley Community Concert Association
Alfred and
Herbert Teltschik
the Memorial Bldg
Woman's Auxiliary
Civic Department of
Hillcrest Club
Rambler
Rambler Barehart Rambler Co
Valley Drive
Wm. F. Watts
Vey Vou
Rewnsem
R. D. Watts Insurance Agency, Inc
Bair Building
Beckley Dial
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