Executive Committee of WVGC Meets Today In Huntington
The West Virginia Garden Club executive committee convened at the Huntington home of president Carleton R. Mabley Jr to discuss plans for the annual meeting set for Beckley May 12 15. Attendees include Huntington officials C E Fitzwater and A E Kallmerton Vienna members Ralph A. Schmitz and W Q Smith Bluefield members Ralph E. Hughes Poyson and Edward J. McNail Elkins secretary G R Hammer Charles Town second vice president C Manning Smith Shepherdstown H H Williams Fairmont Brooks Fleming and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
Huntington
Carleton R. Mabley Jr
West Virginia Garden Club
Beckley
C. E. Fitzwater
A. E. Kallmerton
Ralph A. Schmitz
W. Q. Smith
Vienna
Ralph E. Hughes
Percy On
Edward J. Mcnail
Bluefield
G. R. Hammer
Elkins
C. Manning Smith
Charlestown
H. H. Williams
Shepherdstown
Brooks Fleming
Fairmont
Births Report at Raleigh General Hospital
A series of newborn announcements from Raleigh General Hospital dated January 8 through January 14. Parents named include Luther Perry Bennet Crow, Thurmond Edward Roark Fireco, Hazel Preston Brock Beckley, Franklin Parkule MacArthur, Virgil Lee Greer Fireco, George Alvin Hatcher Crab Orchard, George Peyton Akers East Beckley, Joseph Zankowitz, Bascom Rodgers, Frederick Allen Godin, Thomas Theodore Mitsogianis, Tracy Norman Lusk Spanishburg, William Edward Thomspon Stanford, and Lester Darrel Hanshew Danese. Kids named Melissa Ann, Shhina Kay, Gregory Steven, David Lee, Mary Kathryn, Mary Ethelee, Thomas Louis, Terri Leigh, Michelle Suzanne, Sophanie Ann, Dana Marie, Scott Edward, Debra Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Perry Bennett
Crow
Melissa Ann
Raleigh General Hospital
Shhina Kay
Thurmond Edward Roark
Fireco
Gregory Steven
Hazel Preston Brock
Beckley
MacArthur
Franklin Parkule
David Lee
Virgil Lee Greer
Mary Kathryn
Linda Lavon
George Alvin Hatcher
East Beckley
George Peyton Akers
Mary Ethelee
Thomas Louis
Joseph Zankowitz
Hedrick St
Bascom Rodgers
Glenn Ave
Terri Leigh
Michelle Suzanne
Frederick Allen Godin
Dixon Ave
Sophanie Ann
Thomas Theodore Mitsogianis
West C St
Tracy Norman Lusk
Spanishburg
Dana Marie
Stanford
William Edward Thomspon
Scott Edward
Debra Lynn
Lester Darrel Hanshew
Danese
New Trap Hill club adds two new members at meeting
Trap Hill Home Demonstration Club welcomed Mrs. Tom Hartzog and Mrs. Lloyd Reynolds at a Tuesday session led by family life chair man Mrs. Frank Humphrey. The lesson by Mrs. James Lilly drew on T. D. Gray's article on outside improvements. Mrs. Noel Mankin announced Dexter Worley as safety chairman. Hostess chairwoman Mrs. Dale Covey was assisted by Mrs. George Covey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trap Hill Home
Tom Hartzog
Lloyd Reynolds
Frank Humphrey
James Lilly
T. D. Gray
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Noel Mankin
Dexter Worley
Dale Covey
George Covey
Socialtized Guest List Adorns Mrs Halstead Event
The guest list included Mrs. Robert Halstead, Mrs. Bruce Anderson, Mrs. Fred Smith, and Mrs. Don Phillips along with Mrs. Fred Ryan, Mrs. Elmer Akers, Mrs. George Pannell, Miss Juanita Pannell, Mrs. Ralph Blake, Mrs. Russell Bragg, Miss Brenda Willis, and Mrs. D. A. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Halstead
Bruce Anderson
Fred Smith
Don Phillips
Fred Ryan
Elmer Akers
George Pannell
Juanita Pannell
Ralph Blake
Russell Bragg
Brenda Willis
D. A. Smith
Local residents share family health and visits notes
Mrs T R Allen of 501 Hull St visits Forest Hill for her mother Mrs John W Lowe after a stroke with condition unchanged. Mrs Lauren A Gates of 402 College Ave admitted to Raleigh General for observation. Mrs W D Nace of 110 Reservoir Rd in Beckley Hospital after cataract surgery. Jon Carl Baldwin of Monterey Calif visiting Beckley family. Freeman family honors 75th birthday with dinner. relatives attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Allen
Hull St
Forest Hill
John W. Lowe
Lauren A. Gates
College Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
W. D. Nace
Reservoir Road
Beckley Hospital
Jon Carl Baldwin
Monterey
Calif
Beckley
John Baldwin
Juanita Baldwin
Grove Ave
Edwin K. Davidson
Elick Freeman
Stamford
Forrest Freeman
Dorothy Freeman
Donald Wayne Kelley
John Kelley
John Kelley Jr
Ronald Parker
Ronnie Jr
Fred Freeman
Reba ‘Carol
Dear Polly Pointers on Household Tips From Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Assn tips include cleaning stainless steel with light oil to prevent fingerprints, taping sandpaper in notebooks to clean erasers, applying black shoe polish to brighten black wrought iron, using a dollar bill as a ruler, and placing a wool blanket under sheets for eight hours of sound sleep.
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Polly
C. S
S. S
Friday Club Gatherings and Meetings Made Known
Local women groups announce weekly meetings with times and hosts. Thrifty Savers meet at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Pearl Fortune's home 204 Spangler Street, Maxwell Hill Home Demonstration Club at 7 30 p.m. at 233 Tolley Drive, Etude Music Club at Richmond Recreation Center 7 p.m. Young Woman's Club at 104 Dock Street 7 p.m. General Missions Society 7 30 p.m. at Memorial Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Savers Club
Maxwell Hill
W. J. Garner
Tolley Drive
Etude Music Club
Richmond Recreation Center
South Kanawha Street
Young Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
Mae Celia Thomas
Dock St
General Missions Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Saturday social clubs host varied events across town
The listing notes multiple gatherings including the SATURDAY Social Savings Club at the Carter home on Sylvia Street at 7:30 p.m. and the Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club at Greenbrier Dairy Social Room at 8 p.m. with caller Dorset Adams, plus Dee Ette Subdeb Club at Connie Hatcher’s 218 Garfield Street at 2 p.m. Church groups meet at Memorial Baptist and Ebenezer Baptist with evening programs, and several garden, art, and pioneer clubs hold daytime sessions at home addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Savings Club
Mrs. Henry Carter
Sylvia St
Calico and Jeans Square
Greenbrier Dairy Social Room
Dorsey Adams
Dee Ette
Connie Hatcher
Garfield St
Community Meeting and Club Schedule Tuesday to Thursday
Local groups list weekly gatherings at multiple venues in Beckley. Judea Shrine and Beta Sigma Phi chapters hold meetings. PTA, Garden Club, and Homemakers announce sessions and sales. nursing and Christian groups meet in the evenings. Readers are invited to share homemaking ideas for Polly's Pointers.
Hamid Morton Circus to Play Raleigh Armory February
Beta Sigma Phi sorority reports brisk advance ticket sales for the Hamid Morton Circus at Raleigh County Armory from February 1 to 3. Shows run Friday 8 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. 2 p.m. 8 p.m. Sunday 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. All seats reserved except Saturday morning. Prices: $1 for the morning show. $1.50, $2, $2.50 for reserved seats. Proceeds fund BSP charitable and civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamid- Morton
Raleigh County Armory
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Danny Warren
Betsy Hatcher
BSP
Burdette-Bock Vows Exchanged in Fayetteville
The marriage of Mrs. Vivian Shawkey Bock of Fayetteville and Hugh Burdette of 111 Second Ave. was performed December 27 at Fayetteville Presbyterian Church by Rev. J. Edwin Stanfield. Attendants included Capt. and Mrs. James B. Parrish of Hampton, Va., and Dr. Hugh Burdette Jr. The couple, returning from a wedding trip to New Orleans Jackson and Biloxi, now reside at 111 Second Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Shawkey Bock
Fayetteville
Hugh Burdette
Second Ave
Fayetteville Presbyterian Church
J. Edwin Stanfield
James B. Parrish
Hampton
Hugh Burdette Jr
Husbands Feted At Fernwood Dinner
Fernwood Garden Club honored husbands at an 8 15 p m buffet in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Rodriguez Jr 139 Jefferson St About 20 attended including 10 members and guests Mrs Lewis Fox presided over the event highlighting a white linen table centerpiece with a silver antique epergne of white carnations and red candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phymosia Garden Club
Paul Loflin
N. Kanawha St
Fernwood Garden Club
Joe Rodriguez Jr
Jefferson St
Lewis Fox
Story Hour at Raleigh County Library for Children
The Story Hour is set for Saturday at the Raleigh County Library from 11 a.m. to noon. All elementary school children are invited, said Mrs. Harold Johnston, chairwoman of the Junior Drench in Woman's Club of Beckey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Harold Johnston
Woman's Club of
Beckey
Floral Designs For DHP Center At Prosperous Hills Meet
Prosperous Hills Garden Club members made table arrangements for the Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center at their Jan 10 meeting. Containers from chicken wire were sprayed gold and greenery added for seasonal displays. Mrs. Gene Smith announced Tom Young as vice president for the remainder of the club year and members bought flowers guides, planned a February quiz, and agreed to buy get well and sympathy cards. Attending were Mrs. Robert Taylor reporter and others including Mrs. Walter Griffey and Mrs. Charles Faukus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center
Prosperous Hills
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WVGC
Gilberts
Main St
Libby Smith
Anna Smith
Woodlawn Ave
J. D. Bragg
Phyllis Blake
Grover Hollins
Marlene Dillon
Miss Blake
Hollins
West Jefferson
Lamsing
N. C
Washington, D. C
C. C. Whitner
Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Ftwe Complete Variety Store
Murphy Co
W. Main ST
Woman's Department of
Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Civic Department
Woman’s Club of
Park Avenue
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Paul Phipps
Friendly Art Club
Cephas Onion
Booker St
Pioneer Womens Club
Ella Wheeler Alexander
Sprague
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Gussie Austin
Ringleben Street
Judea Shrine
Order of White Shrine of
Parent-Teacher Association of
North Lester
Dry Hill
R. F. Wildey
Dry Hill Road
Modernistic Homemakers Club
Lula Rogers
S. Fayette St
Paul Hayner
Vince St
The
First Christian Church
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Beckley-Winn Hotel
G. B
Raleigh Register
Fernwood
DHP
Ing
J. R. Campbell
T. N. Thurman
Howard Earehart
Walter P. Griffey
Charles Faukus
Wilbur Bowyer
Wayne Stewart
Harry Neal
Lacy Neal
Basil Bailey
Ruth Comer
Carl Toney
UOC Man McU
Shze
Nash Campbell Floors
and Furniture Discount House
Westinghouse Electric
Westinghouse
Prince St
City Park
Eisenhower Drive
Sat.Sun. & Mon
Park Drug Only
Duncan Yo-Yo
Blenko & Flenton Glassware
Barbara Gould
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