Iona Jones Circle Holds Meeting at Calloway Heights Church
The Iona Jones Circle of Calloway Heights Baptist Church met Thursday night at Mrs. Sybil McClung’s home. Iona Jones lectured as program chairman on Hidden Paths and Unknown Tomorrows from Hebrews 11. Mary Williams announced the next gathering will be at Mrs. Alma Lee Hughes’s home. Refreshments for ten members and four guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iona Jones
Calloway Heights Baptist Church
Sybil McClung
Bernice Pachuta
Mary Williams
Alma Lee Hughes
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. Edward W. Gregory of 109 Greenbrier Court is admitted to Raleigh General Hospital in satisfactory condition after treatment. Ulurma Byrd, 82, Crab Orchard, mother of U S Senator Robert C Byrd, also in satisfactory condition following surgery at Raleigh General Hospital. Don Holt Foose is noted as a George Washington University student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh General Hospital
Edward W. Gregory
Greenbrier Court
Ulurma Byrd
Crab Orchard
U. S
Robert C. Byrd
Don Holt Foose
George Washington University
Dewey Wilson
Legion Auxiliary President Will Travel 100000 Miles
Mrs. J. Howard Mee Kay of Springfield Pa will travel more than 100000 miles during her one year term as national president of the American Legion Auxiliary. She has already logged 25000 miles since her September installation, with plans to visit every state and a 16 week Orient tour, plus trips to Hawaii the Philippines Japan Formosa Okinawa Hong Kong Korea and later Panama Puerto Rico Mexico and Colombia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
American Legion Auxiliary
J. Howard MeeKay
Springfield
United States
Orient
McKay
West Berlin
West Germany
Radio Free Europe
Auxiliary
Hawaii
Philippines
Japan
Formosa
Okinawa
Hong Kong
Korea
Panama
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Colombia
S.A
Shirtwaist dress No 8290 with Patt-O-Rama gleams
A neatly tailored shirtwaist dress shines in any setting and flatters the matron. Described as wonderfully becoming, it is designed to be worn around the calendar. No 8290 with Patt-O-Rama features a chic, timeless silhouette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patt-O-Rama
Washington visits mother and hospital updates in Raleigh
A Raleigh Register notice column lists Washington D C visiting his mother Mrs D E Foose at 412 12 Temple St. It notes Mrs C F Jackson of 301 Johnstown Road is listed in satisfactory condition after surgery at Raleigh General Hospital. Several other patients are named as improving or undergoing treatment at Raleigh General and Beckley Hospital, with visiting family details and address mentions. A small fashion ad follows with sewing pattern details and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
D. E. Foose
Temple St
C. F. Jackson
Johnstown Road
Raleigh General Hospital
Richard Foley
Crescent Road
Paul Bowles
Campbell St
Coming Events for Women Serves Beckley Clubs Calendar
Community notices list Tuesday and Thursday gatherings for local women groups. Activities include Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club at Skyline Drive, Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose rituals at the Masonic Temple, PTA at Central School, and a Beclley Art Group meeting among others with times ranging from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. venues include homes, temples, and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill
Soak Wool Blankets Don’t Use Agitation
Cooperative Extension specialists at West Virginia University advise soaking wool blankets in warm detergent water for 15 to 20 minutes to soften and fluff them. They warn agitation in washing machines causes shrinking and felting, so turn the blanket by hand once or twice and avoid machine operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Extension Service
West Virginia University
Pecans on the market offered at lower prices
The article notes pecans available in greater quantities than usual and at prices lower than normal. It suggests serving ideas such as pecans with cottage cheese in a crispy lettuce cup and mixing them with fruit flavored gelatin or fruit halves and segments for salads or snacks.
Shop For Value In Meat Cuts
Advice from Elizabeth Ann Roberts of West Virginia University urges shoppers to compare meat by edible meat cost per serving, not price per pound. She notes trimming bone and fat changes value and highlights affordable cuts like beef chuck, short ribs, flank steak, lamb shoulder, beef heart, and beef liver when fresh and properly cooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Roberts
Cooperative Extension Service
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Miss Zuchick Named To State Convention Committee Post
Miss Mary Zuchick will serve on the nominating committee for state officers at the West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs convention to be held at The Greenbrier, April 5 7. Announcement was made by Mrs. R L Davis, president of the Laurel Business and Professional Woman's Club, at the January meeting in Beckley. Orientation was the program theme as Twyla Harcuff and Louise Corey led discussions on club history and aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zuchick
West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Greenbrier
R. L Davis
Laurel Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Beckley-Winn
Twyla Harcuff
Louise Corey
Gladys Milam
Harold P. Williams
Davis
R. L. Wooster
Veterans Administration
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Evelyn Fink
Zuchick
Harcuff
W. M. Murrray
Edna Ferris
World Affairs Lecture at Woman's Club Beckley
Harry Brawley of Morris Harvey College will speak Wednesday at 7:30 p m at the Woman's Club House on East Versus West using Russian and British exhibits from the New York international exposition. The lecture, part of a World Affairs series, is sponsored by the Woman's Club of Beckley and open to the public with a nominal admission fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brawley
Morris Harvey College
Woman's Club House
Mr. Brawley
WCHS
New York City
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Bridge Session Winners Announced
Mrs. H. L. Crawford won first prize at a bridge party sponsored by the American Home Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley. Mrs. Peyton Graves took second and Mrs. L. V. Caudill received consolation. About 45 women attended. George Warren Hodel gave a brief talk urging women to join committees and help the chamber of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Crawford
American Home Department
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Peyton Graves
L. V. Caudill
George Warren Hodel
Beckley-Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Birth of John Russell II at Shady Spring
Mr and Mrs John R Fix of Poule France announce the birth of their first son John Russell II on January 10 at 948 am weighing six pounds eleven and three fourths ounces The mother is Sara Bennett daughter of Eldon and Mrs Bennett of Kilsyth Sgt Fix is the only son of John H Fix of Beckley and the late Mabel M Fix The couple also have two daughters Debra Lynn age 4 and Rhonda Fay age 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
RNS
S. Set
John R. Fix
Poule
France
John Russell II
Sara Bennett
America’s Indian Summer Names Across Lands
America’s Indian Summer corresponds to St Luke’s or St Martin’s Summer in England and is called by various names across the European continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
St. Luke’s
St. Martin's
England
Monte Cristo Island Treasure Tale Recalls Dumas Classic
The text notes Monte Cristo, a barren Mediterranean island, as the setting where Dumas' fictional hero discovers a fabulous treasure, linking the real place to the famous novel and its famed treasure motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island of
Monte Cristo
Alexander Dumas
Mediterranean
Dumas
Midway HD Club First Aid Course Set Tonight
Members of the Midway Home Demonstration Club planned a five week first aid course, starting tonight at 7 p.m. at Midway Elementary School. Clyde Marshall will teach, sponsored by the Raleigh County Chapter of the American Red Cross. President Mrs. Ralph Arnott also announced a sewing workshop for members on Tuesday Feb 6 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Community Building. Nancy Boyd, Raleigh County home demonstration agent, will conduct the sewing course. Hostesses were Mrs. Paul Angle and Mrs. Albert Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Home
Midway Elementary
Clyde Marshall
Raleigh County
American Red Cross
Ralph Arnott
Nancy Boyd
Paul Angle
Albert Griffith
Saving the Instruction Manual for New Appliances
Buy a new appliance and save its instruction manual as your best guide to proper use and care. Protect the manual with plastic or a folder, then store it in a convenient place near the appliance for easy access.
Ink stain removal guidance by label check
Before attempting stain removal, read the ink bottle label. Some inks dissolve in water and rinse clean with washing, while others do not respond to water.
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Dry Hill Home
Shelby Stump
Don Houchins
Iona Jones Circle
Legion Auxiliary
Adelphia
Pennsylvania Department
Evelyn Richmond
Booth Ave
Sammy Hinchman
Washington, da
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Sames
Park St
Earl Snead
S. Kanawha St
Thomson
Johnson Leach
Ann St
E. H. Turner Jr
Mark and
Hal III
Martinsville, Va
Maude Bryant
Beckley Hospital
Elijah Jackson
Grant St
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. of Americas
N.Y
Woman's Department of
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Central School Parent-Teacher Association
Amos Rutledge
Smith St
Judea Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Beckley Art Group
Playhouse
Daughters of Isis
Kathleen Cox
Canaday St
Beckley Business and Professional Woman's Club
Beckley-Winn Hotel
the Playhouse
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Avenue
Woman's Improvement League
J. S. Butts
Church St
Chiefs Club
The
Pythian Sisters
Practical Nurses Association
Raleigh County Vocational School
Beckley Presbyterian Church
White Cross
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall
Rural Acres Garden Club
Orville Ballengee
Calloway Heights
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Pendleton
Raleigh County Tuberculosis Association
Mona Hart
International Relations Committee
James V. Mallamas
Oak Hill
Pettie
Loftie
Midway HD Club
Penney
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