Laurel Club Names Appointees and Welcomes New Members
Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club announces appointments of Mrs. Marietta Bell and Mrs. Pearl to the special events committee. New members joining include Mrs. Thomas J. Wheeldin Miss Jean Summers Mrs. B O Sergeant and Mrs. D J Godbey. A rummage sale is planned for February 2 and 4 under projects committee chair Martha Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel B and PW Club
Thomas H. Wheeldin
Jean Summers
B. O. Sergent
D. J
Mary Nelle) Godbey
St. Clairsville
R. L
Vergie) Davis
The
Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club
Marietta Bell
Pearl
B. O. Sergeant
D. J. Godbey
Kenneth Manning
U. S. Army
Poinsettia care tips for year to bloom again
Dear Polly offers household tips including saving poinsettias by cutting the wilted stalks, drying in semi dark, repotting in spring, placing in sun, watering regularly, and optionally burying the pot in summer for vigorous growth. Also notes on letter addressing, sanding scrollwork, icy weather tips, and sending ideas to Polly for a silver dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
R. T
T. E
George H
A Delighting Skater Pattern Our Doll and Outfit Set
A charming sewing pattern for a skating doll and its outfit is marketed. The ad promotes pattern No. 121-H with full directions, price 35 cents, plus 10 cents for first class mail. Send name, address and style number to Creative Woman Raleigh Register Box 438 Midtown Station New York 18 NY. An album of needlework designs is offered at 50 cents per copy.
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Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
Community Notes From Stotesbury And Beckley Area
After two weeks away with mumps Michael Roddy and David Grubb return to Mark Twain Elementary School. Cindy Fisher ill at home with a virus. her mother and W D Nace in Beckley. Mrs Nace recovering after eye surgery. Nace works for Winding Gulf Coats. Jannette Branch travels to Chicago for sister Nellie’s Cook County Hospital internship graduation. Returns from Portsmouth Mr. and Mrs. Short and Mrs. Kincaid attend Mrs. Bertha Meade’s funeral. Posey Schoolfield back from Wyoming General Hospital to recover at home. Sarah Wiley’s cast removed after broken leg December 17 incident.
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TAMS
RNS
Cindy Fisher
John E. Fisher
W.D. Nace
Beckley
Institute
Nace
Beckley Hospital
Gulf Coats
Jannette Branch
Harvey Branch
Manners by Millett Promptly Answer Invitations
A brief on etiquette urges prompt replies to invitations. It stresses timely responses as a sign of courtesy and respect in social exchanges.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. C. M. Doss attended an executive committee meeting of the Christian Women's Fellowship of West Virginia in Parkersburg. Bert Clifford Plumley and Donna Lynn of Albuquerque visited family in Beckley and Midway. A Pioneer Youth Fellowship skating party at Beckley Presbyterian Church was scheduled for tonight at 6 45 PM. Frank Skaggs and Viola Freeman returned from a ten day Florida trip visiting relatives in Melbourne Tampa Orlando and Cocoa. James Pickus and family are spending the week in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Doss
West Virginia St
Parkersburg
Christian Women’s Fellowship of West Virginia
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Ind
Bert Clifford Plumley
Donna Lynn
Albuquerque, N. M
Pansy Plumley
S. Pike St
Doris Bennett
Midway
Pioneer Youth Fellowship
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Viola Freeman
4-H
Florida
James Pickus
Woodlawn Ave
New York City
Monday notices from Beckley women groups
Friendly Art Club meets at Mrs Cephas Onion home 7 30 p m Booker St Pioneer Womens Club gathers at Mrs Ella Wheeler Alexander Sprague 7 30 p m Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge meets IOOF Hall Mabscott 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Womens Club
Ella Wheeler Alexander
Sprague
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Mabscott
Community club meetings and events listings
Local organizations announce evening gatherings including Judea Shrine No 13 at Howe Street 8 PM, PTA meeting at North Lester Elementary 3 30 PM, Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club 7 30 PM at 205 Dry Hill Road, Phymosia Garden Club 1 30 PM at 348 N Kanawha St, Modernistic Homemakers 6 PM at 525 S Fayette St, Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi 8 PM at 232 Vince St, King’s Daughters 1 30 PM at Friendship Hall, Navy Mothers Club 7 30 PM Memorial Building, and Degree of Honor Lodge 7 30 PM 806 N Oakwood Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill
R. F. Wildey
Dry Hill Road
Phymosia Garden Club
Paul Loflin
N. Kanawha St
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Paul Hayner
Vince St
Marie Carter
Oakwood Ave
Beckley Club Meetings Placed Through Thursday
Thrifty Homemakers Club hosts Mrs E Moss Cook at 106 Truman Ave at 6 p.m. Eliza Hunter Home Department Class meets at Mrs Ozella Humbles on Hunter Street at 5 p.m. Beckley Women’s Club Education Dept meets 1 30 p.m. at Park Avenue clubhouse. Anchor Class meets 7 p.m. in church Men’s Classroom. Practical Nurses Association District 3 holds 7 30 p.m. at Beckley Winn Terrace Room. General Mission Circle meets 7 30 p.m. at Crab Orchard Baptist Church. Woman’s Improvement League meets 1 p.m. at 203 Mulberry St East Beckley hosted by Mrs John Brown and Mrs Clifton Neeley. Ladies of Missionary Baptist Church MacArthur meet 1 30 p.m. at Mrs Nellie Price home.
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Thrifty Homemakers Club
E. Moss Cook
Truman Ave
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Woman's Improvement League
John Brown
Mulberry St
East Beckley
Clifton Neeley
The
Missionary Baptist Church of
MacArthur
Nellie Price
Bridal Shower Fetes Mrs. Stanley
A bridal shower honored Mrs. Chester Waymon Stanley formerly Barbara Ann Phillips at the groom’s parents home. Hostesses included Mrs. Edith Snuffer and several Stanleys and relatives with a long guest list of bridesmaids and well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Waymon Stanley
Barbara Ann Phillips
Waymon Stanley Jr
Harper Road
Edith Snuffer
Cleo Stanley
Anna Mae Snuffer
Wayman Stanley Sr
Monroe Minor
Darrel Reed
Elizabeth Stanley
Charles Davis
H. M. Tolbert
Richard Gillespie
Hallie Stanley
Cecil Williams
Boyd Stanley
C. E. Stanley
John Earl Stanley
Duff Patton
Carl Mann
Frank Stanley
M. J. Walker
Janette Farley
Roby Maynard
Shirley Pettry
Ennis Phipps
Clarence Kestner
C. E. Huffman
Johnny Shumate
George Stanley
C. E. Christian
Paul Meadows
O. R. Taylor
Elvira Davis
Jim Daniels
Marie Harper
Frank Patton
Stella Lively
Delphia Thompson
Earl Holley
Sam Mann
Robert Stanley
Everett Gulley
Robert Mathena
Cleo Berry
Jack Bowden
Kelso Lilly
Marriage Permit Applications in Raleigh County Clerk's Office
Applications for marriage licenses list several couples including James Delano Bragg 22 of Whitby and Elizabeth Joyce Smith 20 of Beckley. Alfred Lee Collins 20 of Eccles and Juanita Faye Brooker 17 of Mabscott. Roger Lee Goodson 21 of Sprague and Mildred Patricia Garner 17 of Skelton. Paul Kocielko 43 Joliet Jr. and Louella Dawson 17 Shady Spring. James Edward Morton 26 Beckley and Rose Marie Poin Dexter 21 Beckley. Kenneth M. Smith 20 Beckley and Shirley Lee Weidensall 22 Mabscott.
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Raleigh County Court
James Delano Bragg
Whitby
Emmett
Hattie Bragg
Elizabeth Joyce Smith
Beckley
Orvin
Anna Smith
Alfred Lee Collins
Eccles
Snowden
Ira Collins
Juanita Faye Brooker
Mabscott
Thomas Brooker
Naoma Jones
Roger Lee Goodson
Sprague
Okey and
Delphia Goodson
Mildred Patricia Garner
Skelton
Beecher
Elsie Garner
Paul Kocielko
Joliet, Jr
Basil
Helen Kocielko
Louella Dawson
Shady Spring
Robert
Christine Dawson
James Edward Morton
William and
Ethel Morton
Rose Marie Poindexter
William
Emma Bowles
Kenneth M. Smith
Ernest and
Hallie Smith
Shirley Lee Weidensall
Ethel Weidensall
Etude Music Club Plans Year Activities In Richmond
Officers including Mrs. Bostick and Mrs. Lilly outline plans while Mrs. Lilly presents European color slides. The group notes 13 years of activities with operettas radio and TV work and support for the Beckley Community Concert Association and Messiah performances. The club buys music and concert tickets for students and promotes choral and hymn study. March of Dimes urges aid for birth defects and invites participation in its 25th anniversary campaign in January.
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Etude Music Club
Carl <A. Bostick
Ardath Short
William L. Lilly
Tom Lewis
E. E. Bowling
Emma Lilly
W. L. Lilly
Richmond Recreation Room
O. L. Lilly
Beckley Community Concert Association
National Foundation
Captain Kangaroo Criticizes Shoddy Children's TV
TV host Bob Keeshan argues most children's programs are cheap and harmful. He says parents must protect kids from violent cartoons and skewed ads, noting networks lack child advocates and many shows lack value.
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Bob Keeshan
Captain Kangaroo
Justic Department
CBS
Keeshan
John Glenn
Doctored for psoriasis yields clear skin after two week trial
A Pittsburgh reader reports a 30 year struggle with psoriasis ending after using GHP Ointment and Tablets for two weeks. The letter notes scales disappeared as if by magic and skin fully cleared in six weeks. It mentions a 14 day trial plan from Canam Co. Rockport Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Canam Co
Rockport
Mass
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Ohio
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Oak Grove Avenue
Godbey
Harper
Amere Gas Utilities Co
Laurel Club
Pleasant Hills
Roy Edward Lester
Burnside
Raleigh General Hospital
Mark Edward
Arlene Smith
Hubert Smith
Roy E. Lester
Harold Williams
Elizabeth Garnette
World Affairs Committee
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Raleigh Register
Raymond
Beye
Dial
S. Fayette St
Stotesbury
Michael
Rodney
David Grubb
Mark Twain
Millett
Frank Skaggs
Woman’s Department of
Judea Shrine No
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Parent-Teacher Association of
North Lester
Modernistic Homemakers Club
Lula Rogers
King’s Daughters
Friendship Hall
First Christian Church
Navy Mothers Club
Eliza Hunter
Ozella Humbles
Hunter Street
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Beckley-Winn Hotel
General Mission Circle of
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
S. Kanawha ST
Mrs. Stanley
Alberto
Aes
Cohen
Neville St
Main Street
W. Va
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