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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1966

Page

5

New Season Look From Head To Toe By Gay Pauley

United States fashion presses reveal spring ready to wear trends. Designers favor natural silhouettes with two to three inch heels and two tone makeup. Hair moves toward waves with a Vidal Sassoon inspired side part and revived page boy styles. Necklines stay simple with scarves at the throat, skirts rise above the knee, and hats feature wide brims and picture hats. Jewelry moves toward enamel coated papier mache pieces in bright colors.

Honolulu Michel Kazan New York Norman Ngrell James Moore

Births in Raleigh General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Larry W Swani gan of Oak Hill announce the birth of a son David Michael on January 6 at 11 13 p.m. at Raleigh General Hospital weighing seven pounds two and three fourths ounces. Mr and Mrs Jack D R of Sophia announce the birth of a son Scott Alan on January 7 at 7 04 a.m. at Raleigh General Hospital weighing eight pounds eight and a half ounces.

Larry W. Swanigan Oak Hill Raleigh General Hospital David Michael Lee Jack D. R Sophia Raleigh General Ital Scott Alan

Local Club Notices For Upcoming Meetings

Announcements list events with deadlines for submissions and meetings. Modern Woodmen Junior Club meets at the Bank of Raleigh room at 3 p.m. Becket Beckley Presbyterian Church Ambassador Class holds a covered dish dinner in Floor C at 6 15 p.m.

Modern Woodmen Junior Club Bank of Raleigh Beckley Presbyterian Church

Beckley Community Concert Ship Meeting at Beckley Hotel

A Beckley community concert meeting is scheduled in the General Alfred Beckley Room of the Beckley Hotel this afternoon. The gathering aims to organize support and coordinate upcoming performances and logistics.

Beckley Beckley Hotel General Alfred Beckley P.m

Evening church event at Mrs Lilly’s home

A church gathering scheduled for 6 p.m. at the home of Mrs Bob Lilly on Walter Street with further activities at 7 p.m.

R Gaek Ckek Bob Lilly Walter Street

Maxwell Hill Home Demon Demonstration Club Meeting

The Maxwell Hill Home Demon Demonstration Club will hold a community building session at 7 30 p.m. Local residents are invited to observe and participate in practical demonstrations and discussions.

Maxwell Hill Maxwell Hill Country Life Group

Gulf Women Host Social Club at Mrs Ida Johnson Home

A notice shows a Saturday gathering of the Gulf Women's Social Club at the home of Mrs Ida Johnson in Rhodell at 5 30 p m. Attendees will meet for an informal social period and organization plans.

Gulf Women’s Social Club Ida Johnson Rhodell

Beckley Canter and Church Groups Meet at 7:30 PM

Beckley Canter of the Pino Chleehle Bug Inc and Mrs Right host at Fayette Street location while the Willing Workers Club of New Baptist Church holds a 7:30 PM meeting at the church.

Beckley Canter Pinochleehle Bug, Inc Mrs. Right Fayette St Willing Workers Club of New Baptist Church At Church, P. m

Ackere tist Church Home 106 H

A fragmentary note references a church home at 106 H. A unclear text fragment lists an address with church affiliation and time elements. No further context or names are readable to confirm events or actions.

Miss Trautmann To Speak District 10 Nurses Meeting

Miss Phyllis Trautmann, newly appointed chair of the program committee, will discuss radioactive fallout and shelter plans at District 10 nurses meetings. The theme centers on family readiness and food preparation, with dates in April June September and October. Trautmann, associate chief nursing service at water, is a Michigan State graduate and veteran of the VA Hospital Newington and the Army Nurse Corps. She belongs to the 2380th Army Reserve Unit, Beckley.

Zene Sen. Fuary Phyllis Trautmann Nus A. Gara Beck

Social Saving Club Meeting At 110 Leben Street

Social Saving Club hosted by Mrs Lol Hairston at 110 Leben Street is set for 7 30 p m time. The notice invites members to attend the gathering at the residence for community savings and social activity.

Social Saving Club Lol Hairston Leben St

Calico and Jeans at New River Recreation Section

Readable fragments indicate a local notice about Calico and Jeans at the New River Recreation Section. Details are sparse, but the item suggests an event or display connected to clothing and a regional recreation site.

Calico and Jeans New River Recreation Sect

Senior Usher Board Meeting at Central Baptist Church

The Senior Usher Board of Central Baptist Church will meet at the church at 6 p.m. to discuss service duties assignments and event planning. Members are urged to attend for coordination and updated schedules.

The Central Baptist Church

Sunday Raleigh County Democratic Club Meeting

The Raleigh County Progressive Democratic Club planned at the home of Mr and Mrs A Durgan on S Kanawha Street. The event details indicate a local gathering likely to discuss party activities and local issues in the Raleigh County area.

Raleigh County Progressive Democratic Club Mrs. A Durgan S. Kanawha Trax

Beckley College Student Injured in New River Park Skate Accident

Danny Ray Lilly, son of Mr and Mrs Paul L Lilly of 216 Hartley Ave remains hospitalized at Beckley Hospital undergoing treatment for injuries from a skate accident at New River Park Wednesday night. He is a sophomore at Beckley College.

Danny Ray Lilly Paul L. Lilly Hartley Ave Beckley Hospital New River Park Beckley College

Avila Couple Announced in Santa Barbara Bond

Mr and Mrs John Avila of Santa Barbara California announce the engagement of their daughter to Harry T Gibson of First Christian Church The Beckley Art Group schedules a meeting at the White House residence of Rivers L Varn Jr Glen White at 7 30 p m

John Avila Santa Barbara, Calif Harry T. Gibson Beckley Art Group White House Rivers L. Varn Jr Glen White

Duchess Club Event at American Legion Opens 5 PM

The Duchess Club holds an event at the American Legion today with activities starting at 5 p.m. The gathering spot is noted for community engagement and fellowship.

the Duchess Club The American Legion

Griswold pledged to Delta Phi at Transylvania College

John Edwin H. Griswold son of the Rev and Mrs Walter H Griswold of Beckley has been pledged to Delta Phi at Transylvania College Lexington He is a freshman and graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School

John Edwin H. Griswold Walter H. Griswold Beckley Deltama Phi Fraternity Vania College Lexington Woodrow Wilson High School Transylvania

Mount Vernon Baptist Club Meeting At Stanaford

Monday at 7 p.m. the Marsh Fork District Woman's Men's and Women's Club meets at Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Stanaford, hosted by Mrs. Emma Robertson.

Marsh Fork Mount Vernon Baptist Church Stanaford Emma Robertson

Mission Circle Meeting at Mount Ver Church

The Mission Circle of Mount Ver non Baptist Church of Stana ford will meet at the church at 11 a.m. A Mountain Top Garden Club gathering will be held at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. H. L. Crawford, 340 North Kanawha Street.

Mission Circle of Mount Vernon Baptist Church Stanaford Mountain Top Garden Club H. L. Crawford N. Kanawha St

United Church Women Meeting Beckley Presby Church

United Church Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church hold final meeting with program at 10 30 a m Readings and fellowship planned by church group during morning session at the parish hall

United Church United Church Women Beckley Pressbyterian Church

Phymosia Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Keyser Home

The Phymosia Garden Club meets at 1:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Thomas Keyser at 120 Granville Avenue to plan upcoming events and club gardening projects.

Phymosia Garden Club Thomas Keyser Granville Ave

First 10 a.m. Meeting at Retired I Meet Christian Church

Reading fragment indicates a schedule at a Christian church with a First 10 a.m. time. The text mentions retired employees and a meeting context, but details are unclear.

Christian Church

Mabscott IOOF Lodge Dinner And Gift Exchange

Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 and IOOF led hall at Mabscott hosted a covered dinner and gift exchange. Regular meeting to follow at 7 30 p m with gathering beginning 6 30 p m.

Golden Gate Rebekah IOOF Mabscott

Hunter Hosanna Tre sportsmen celebrate a family feast idea

The text offers a pheasant or duck pairing idea for hunters. Cook long grain and wild rice separately on a gas range. Keep rice warm in a 300 degree gas oven, then serve fluffy rice topped with fresh black pepper.

Tre

Gas Costs and Removal Methods Highlighted

A note outlines whether gas is natural or manufactured and discusses the cost of equipment. It emphasizes that removal procedures and pricing are key factors for consumers evaluating gas options.

Mission Circle Meeting at First Mission Church

The Mission Circle of the First Mission Church will meet at the church at 7 p.m. Attend in person for the church group discussion and plans.

Beckley Hotel to Hold Legal Secre Event at Six

A legal secret event is scheduled at the Beckley Hotel’s terrace at 6 p.m. Local officials advise attendees to arrive early and bring necessary documents for the proceedings.

The King's Daughters Regular Meeting

The King’s Daughters hold their regular meeting in the lower auditorium on Tuesday. Members will discuss upcoming community service and plan the week’s activities. All members are requested to attend for announcements and assignments.

The King’s Daughters

Licensed Practical Nurses Association West Virginia District No 3

District No 3 of the Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia holds its regular meeting Thursday. Members discuss chapter matters, upcoming events, and roster updates for the professional group.

Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc

K Debs Subdeb Club Meeting in Appalachian Assembly Room

A brief entry notes a K Debs Subdeb Club gathering at the Appalachian Assembly Room, numbered 3, with limited readable details about attendees or agenda.

Appalachian Assembly Room

Davidson Goodall Vows Read In Home Ceremony

Davidson and Goodall were married in a home ceremony performed by Rev. Atkinson. The bride Barbara Lynn Goodall wore a blue veil and white Bible corsage, with matron of honor Mrs. James Gunter in a blue suit and white carnations. The reception followed at Genades home in Hyattsville with navy outfits and orchid corsages.

Barbara Lynn Goodall James William Goodall South Vance Drive Carmen Colin Davidson Homer Lawrence Davidson Hyattsville John Showell Atkinson James Gunter Charleston Gen Ades Hom

Window Cleaners Plan Event Announcement

A local window cleaning crew outlines an upcoming event. The note suggests observers may be focused on others while the workers prepare for the activity.

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Fred K. Hays Locust Wyatt Harry Whitman Whitaker Gay Pauley UPI U.S Gina Jewelry Industry Council Chukka Snowboots Giant’ Dollar Stores Nevelle ST Beckley, W. VA G. CC. Murphy CO Can River Wash and Wear Coats Silver Brand Nevale ST Charleston & Logan Ondar Walter A. White Hargrove St First Christian Church Hunter Mission Circle of the First Mission Church Dry Hill Rd MR. and Mrs. Carmey C, Davidson Goodall Vows Beckley National Neville ST P.D.I.C G. M. Powers Main St
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