Why We March Volunteers For Mothers' March
Volunteers for the Mothers' March will attend a Thursday session at the Beckley Moose Lodge to pick up materials and receive canvassing instruction for the January 31 door to door drive. The chairmen urge effort to fund polio work, support vaccines like Salk's, and fund medical manpower including therapists, nurses, and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Francis Parker
R. J. Howard
Beckley Moose Lodge
Ceive
U.S
Initiation Ceremonial Scheduled Tuesday By Judea Shrine No. 13
Mrs. June Shriver, worthy high priestess of Judea Shrine No. 13, White Shrine of Jerusalem, announces an Initiation Ceremonial at 8 p m Tuesday after the business meeting in the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. Four candidates are planned for initiation with additional activities. Co chairmen for the hostess committee are Mrs. Robert L. Amick and Mrs. Harry Mayse.
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Judea Shrine No
June Shriver
Judea Shrine No. 13
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Mrs. Shriver
Robert L. Amick
Harry Mayse
R. B. Armentrout
L. P. Grogman
R. L. Cawley
Grace Hewitt
Jersaleum
Young and Innocent look launches Paris spring lines
Paris reports Jacques Esterel unveiled a youthful spring collection with a soft bust curve, small waist and slim hips. A white embroidered dress and wide-brim straw hat led a lineup of tailored outfits echoing Jacqueline Kennedy’s daytime style, alongside Jacques Griffe’s wind-blown line.
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Paris
YPI
Jacques Esterel
Esterel
Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacques Griffe
Esteve
Griffe
Brigitte Bardot
Jacques Patou
Cardin
Be Honest About Dealing With Imposition
Dear Mrs. Lawrence writes of a neighbor's 9 year old causing trouble for her 7 year old and questions how to handle the imposition. The advice urges confronting the issue honestly, examining personal fear of displeasing others, and expressing clear, respectful boundaries rather than seeking others to dictate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Eddie
Meriel Lewresce
Manner Etiquette Hint From Millett
Millett advises proper address in letters to young women by prefixing Miss to the recipient's name in formal correspondence.
Conservation News Reviewed At Meet Of Garden Group
At the January 16 meeting at 417 Woodlawn Ave Mrs Don Williams summarized the 1960 Conservation News. She traced origins to Theodore Roosevelt and the 1930 Conservation Commission Corps, urged educating children in conservation, and noted the meeting was led by Mrs Carl Price with reports on birds and evergreen specimens.
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Conservation News
Meet of Garden Group
Don Williams
Iaoe Flowering Hills Garden
Williams
Theodore Roosevelt
Conservation Commission Corps
Carlyle S. Bolen
Woodlawn Ave
Carl Price
West Virginia
R. F. Wildey
Harley Christian
L. E. Mahoney
Bernard E. Carter
Beckley Women’s groups announce upcoming meetings
Local column lists dates and places for Girl Scout luncheon reservations, Beckley Legal Secretaries Association dinner, 4-H Lad and Lassie Club, Practical Nurses Association District No.3, Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge, Smart Set Savings Club, Golden Age Club, Phymosia Garden Club, Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi, Judea Shrine ceremonial, Senior High Youth activities, New River Maxwell Hill Life Group, and Shrine events with contact numbers and venues. Notices due by 10 a.m. for same day or weekend postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Community Club and School Meetings Announced
Homeroom Mothers of Crab Orchard Elementary gather at the new school at 1:30 p.m. Thrifty Homemaker's Club meets at Mrs. Abram Hill's home on Mulberry Street at 6 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary convenes at the Eagles Home on Woodlawn Avenue at 7:30 p.m.
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Mothers of Crab Orchard
New School
Thrifty Homemaker’s Club
Mrs. Abram Hill
Mulberry Street
Eagles
Woodlawn Avenue
Practical Nurses' School Graduation and Beckley Events
Graduation exercises for Practical Nurses' School at Raleigh County Vocational School start at 7 30 p m. The Intermediate Department of Woman's Club of Beckley meets at 1 30 p m at the club house on Park Avenue. Sigma Phi plans a service project at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital at 6 45 p m.
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Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Ave
Practical Nurses’ School
Raleigh County
Intermediate Department of Woman's Club of
Park Avenue
Beta Sigma Phi
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Prosperity WMS Installs Officers
The Woman's Missionary Society of Prosperity Baptist Church installed 14 new officers at Sunday services. Installing officer was Mrs. L. M. Hopkins, president of the Raleigh Baptist Association WMS. Miss Bernice McCreary spoke on society work and mission goals. Miss Loleta Campbell discussed overseas mission life and home needs. A dessert course followed.
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The
Woman's Missionary Society of the Prosperity Baptist Church
L. M. Hopkins
WMS
Raleigh Baptist Association
Bernice McCreary
Association
Loleta Campbell
West Virginia Baptist Women
White collar outfits highlight team’s bold B motif
The group wears outfits featuring white collars and the letter B. Their next game is set for January 27. Mrs Beatrice Munson, the school’s physical education teacher, acts as sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Munson
Women's Council Plans Workshops
The Raleigh County Farm Women's Council Citizenship Committee meets at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Appalachian Assembly Room to plan the year's program. Mrs. Walter Cooper chairs and notes projects include West Virginia Beauty and international relations. Members from several clubs will send citizenship representatives and discuss a workshop set for April 11.
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Raleigh County
Cooper
RCFWC
Citizens Improvement Committee
W. R. Daniel
Suburban
HD Club
L. W. Fridley
Maxwell Hill Club
RC Courthouse
Hadd Dew
Progressive Club
Denny Phipps
Duff Patton
Mount Tabor
W. G. Williams
Beckley
Saul Brown
Sophia HD
Daniel E. Polk
Sophia
Williams Ormandy
Dry Hill
Walter James Prosperity
Polk
Appalachian Assembly Room
Pickus couple spend week in New York City
Mr and Mrs James Pickus of 215 Woodlawn Avenue are spending the week in New York City as reported in local society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Broughman
E. Prince St
New York
James Pickus
Woodlawn Ave
New York City
Houseflies Carry Diseases Including Tuberculosis Typhoid Cholera
Houseflies carry at least 30 diseases, among them organisms that cause tuberculosis, typhoid fever, cholera, and trachoma.
Army rifle replaces Garand with rapid fire claim
A U S Army firearm report claims the new rifle can fire 12 1 2 rounds per second, signaling a major increase in rate of fire over the Garand. The assertion highlights potential military implications and requires corroboration from official tests and field data.
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Sherry Miles
J. W. Miles
West Virginia St
Sandra Ann Parker
Greenbrier Court
Linda Broughman
Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Mrs. Lawrence
Manners
Millett
R. P. Whittaker
T. V. Hutchison
Raleigh County Garden Council
Harold Dew
Girl Scout
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Blue Room of Elks Club
Lad and
Lassie
Bank of Raleigh
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia Inc
Greenbrier
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No
Mabscott
IOOF
Smart Set Savings Club
Doris Adams
Yayette St
Golden Age Club
Ruth Payne
Josie Howery
S. S. Gore
Phymosia Garden Club
Universal Corp
Neville Street
Gamma Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
New River
Maxwell Hill
Prosperity Wms
H. D. Butterworth
Hutchison
Whittaker
Dew
Eugene Huffman
C. M. Doss
R. E. Newman
Paul Phipps
Wayne Prince
Eugene Meadows
K. S. Lazenby
G. W. Lazenby
Bell-Ans
Bellans
Orangeburg
N. Y
Alberto
Sait
Ai Ae
Cohen
Neville
Beckley Junior High School
Johnette Evans
Diana Darlington
Barbara Barbera
Susan Milom
Sandra Barbera
Mary Ratcliffe
Venila Broome
Judy Falin
Barbara Shirey
Women’s Council
Kay
Neville St
Ala
Ame
Good Housekeeping
Decorator
North Vance Drive
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