Volunteers urged for New March of Dimes drive
Mrs. R Francis Parker and Mrs. R J Howard urge Beck ley area volunteers to canvass door to door starting next week to support the New March of Dimes. A 7 pm Friday meeting at the Bank of Raleigh Civic Room will distribute supplies and screen the film Billy and Beethoven. Rain or shine the campaign continues as leaders promote funding for medical care improvements and polio vaccine heritage.
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R. Francis Parker
R. J. Howard
Beckley
Bank of Raleigh
Billy and
Beethoven
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Mrs. Mare L Front travels to Morgantown to visit her son Jack Front and family. PVT William M Jackson Jr departs to Aberdeen Md for nine weeks of Ordnance School training while his wife stays home. Cameron Lewis returns to Shepherd College after an illness interruption. Recent guests include D A Bobbitt of Detroit visiting Mrs Mary Starr. Mrs Wesley Hedrick returns from a three week visit with son-in-law Jimmy Dudley in Bay Village Ohio.
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Mare L. Front
S. Heber St
Morgantown
Jack Front
Marc
Elizabeth
University Hospital
William M. Jackson Jr
W. Miller Jackson
Clyde St
Aberdeen
Ordnance School
Beaver Ave
Wesley Hedrick
S. Oakwood Ave
Jimmy Dudley
Bay Village
Ohio
Food Shopping Guide Finds Abundance Despite Freezes
Washington shoppers will see plentiful supplies this weekend with no real shortages. Smoked hams lead meat counters alongside broilers and fryers, with lamb legs and chops at favorable prices. Dairy offers attractive pricing and fruit and vegetable sections showcase broccoli kale and apples among best buys.
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Washington
UPI
Paris Shows Windblown Look With Longer Skirts in 62
Paris fashion reports highlight Madame Gres with a windblown line and bias-cut skirts. She varies hems from knee to slightly longer, coats thrust back, and a poop deck silhouette. Beachwear includes a bracified bikini. designers show fragile shoulders and slim waists. Also Bethrothed Hope Cooke, a New York debutante, will marry the Maharaja Kumar of Sikkim.
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Paris
UPI
Madame Gres
Gres
Hope Cooke
New York
Maharaja Kumar of
Be Ready For Spring Frock Pattern No 8175
Advertises a spring pattern No 8175 for a young frock with optional tiny sleeves or sleeveless design. Features cross stitch skirt trim optional and PATTO RAMA styling. Available in sizes 10 to 20 with bust 31 to 40 inches. pattern includes 334 yards of 35 inch fabric, order by mail from The Raleigh Register, New York address, price 35 cents plus 10 cents for first class mailing, 50 cents for entire Spring & Summer 62 collection.
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Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. of Americas
New York
N. Y
Births in Beckley: multiple New Arrivals at Memorial Hospital
Tammi Lynn born Jan 18 at 2:50 a.m. to Mary E. Javey and late George W. Javey of Resaco. Weight six pounds 10 ounces. Darnell Lee born Jan 18 at 4:40 p.m. to Glen Morgan residents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wiseman at Beckley Memorial. Weight six pounds 14 ounces. Kimberly Dee born Jan 20 at 7:18 a.m. to Talmadge C. Pigg and spouse of Princewick at Beckley Memorial. Weight six pounds 11 ounces. Lillian Juanita Helga born Jan 22 at 9:41 a.m. to Ricardo Booker and spouse of Sprague at Beckley Memorial. Weight six pounds 12 ounces.
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Tammi Lynn
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Mary E. Javey
Resaco
George W. Javey
Glen Morgan
Howard Wiseman
Darnell Lee
Kimberly Dee
Talmadge C. Pigg
Princewick
Lillian Juanita Helga
Ricardo Booker
Sprague
Prosperity HD Club Plans Valentine Party for Patients
The Prosperity Home Demonstration Club will host a Valentine party for Pine Lodge Nursing Home patients from 1 30 to 3 p m Thursday. Officers and members discussed courses for HD clubs and planned workshops in upholstery clothing alteration patterns and furniture refinishing. They reported 300 clothing items collected by 4 H club members were distributed by Prosperity Elementary School. A pie social and square dance at Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center was set for Saturday at 7 30 p m to raise funds for the Country Life Treasury. 14 members attended with three new members joining the club.
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Prosperity Home Demonstration Club
Pine Lodge Nursing Home
Ross Stover
James Woolwine
Carl Toney
Wilbur Bowyer
Land
Wayne Stewart
Prosperity Elementary School
Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center
Country Life Treasury
Bailey
Blaine Wood
First Corinthians
Stewart
Gary Dent
Joe Vecello
Howard Wood
Women groups calendar of meetings and notices
Women's organizations are invited to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Deadline 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday notices due by 10 a.m. Saturday. Listings include Xi Alpha Delta Beta Sigma Phi etc with venues and times such as Coca-Cola Social Room 7:30 p.m. and Playhouse 8 p.m. Friday through Saturday events across Beckley area.
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Woman's Department of
Beckley
Xi Alpha Delta
Beta Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Phi City Council Called Meeting
A called meeting of Beta Sigma Phi will be held Monday at 7 30 p m in the Appalachian Assembly Room to discuss council affairs and related matters.
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Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly Room
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
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Greenbrier Ct
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Sophia True Blue Lodge
Glen Daniel Lodge
Deborah Group
Trap Hill Odd Fellows
McClellan
Coal River Lodge
Lester Lodge
Pine Grove Lodge
Sophia Ioof
Fred Ryan
Noble
W. G. Mooney
Robert Porter
Russell Pegram
W. F. Tolliver
Frank Bower
Madison Lowry
R. H. Pegram
H. H. McVey
S. J. McVey
Chicago
James Johnston
Rebekahs
S. A. McClellan
Oceana
T. T
Jean) Davis
Johnstown Rd
Raleigh General Hospital
Ness
Cameron Lewis
Charles C. Lewis
Daniels
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Mary G. Starr
Klaus St
D. A. Bob‘bitt
Detroit, Mich
Food Shopping Guide
Pine Lodge
Prosperity HD
Eliza Hunter
C. R. Smith
Hunter St
Thrifty Homemakers Club
Frances Taylor
S. Fayette St
the Playhouse
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Woodlawn Avenue
Harry Brawley
Park Ave
St. Luke Lutheran Church
Charles Delaney
Crescent Road
Electa
Order of Eastern Star
Mason's Hall
Mill St
Poinsettia Saving Club
Aileen Duren
Riley 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
Social Savings Club
Herman Pruden
Rice St
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Quilting Bee
Sterns
Fosters
Murphys
W. Main ST
Joe Greenville
Miss
al Hollingsworth
Woodcrest
America
Mademoiselle
Cottons Cruise & Sportswear
Summit
Save
W.t.grant
Neville Street
A. Peter AE
G Beckley
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