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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1966

Page

5

Coming Events Calendar Notices From Beckley Office

Local organizations are invited to submit calendar announcements by 10 a.m. for the regular or special events column. Send notices to the Women’s Department in Beckley. entries must reach the office by 10 a.m. Saturday. Include contact number 983-9081 for inquiries.

Women's Department of Beckley

Monday on Fork District Woman's Elementary

A brief activity notice sets Monday events at Fork District Woman's Elementary near Sebel Rock Creek at 7 p m with details scant in the readable text.

Woman’s Elementary Sebel Rock Creek

Mont Vernon Best: one ce crnon of Stanaford home

The fragment notes a ceremony at Stanaford in Mont Vernon, referencing Mrs. Robertson as a resident. Details are incomplete, with unclear wording and missing dates or further actions.

Mont Vernon Ce Crnon Stanaford Rage Oe Robertson

Mission Circle Meeting at First Mission Church

The Mission Circle of the First Mission Church holds a meeting in the afternoon at the church. Attendees gather to discuss church activities and community outreach.

Mission Circle of the First Mission Church P.m

Raleigh Navy Mothers Club Meeting Notice

Tuesday gathering at 808 Johnstown Road hosted by the Raleigh Navy Mothers Club in the home of H. B. Atkin's son. Begins at 7 30 PM.

Raleigh Navy Mothers Club H. B. Atkinson Johnstown Road

Daughters Regu lar Neuentn Gpa of First Christian Ch

A fragment notes a regular meeting of the Daughters group at First Christian Church at 1 30 p m with unclear details due to damaged text. The readable portion confirms the church affiliation and time but missing context on event purpose or date.

the 'S Daughters First Christian

Ver s L. Varn Jr Glen White at 7 30 p m

The item lists L Varn Jr and Glen White with a time noted as 7 30 p m suggesting a scheduled event. Details are sparse and do not provide a location or purpose of the gathering.

Vers L. Varn Jr Glen White

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group Community Building

Maxwell Hill County Life Group plans a community building event at 7:30 p m with details to be announced by organizers.

Maxwell Hill Country Life Group

United Church Program at 10:30 in the byterian era

A church program at United Church is scheduled for 10 30. The notice references a Presbyterian era context and invites attendance. Further details are unclear in the fragment.

United Church

Phymosia Garden Club Meets at Granville Ave Home

The Phymosia Garden Club, hosted by Mrs. Thomas Keyser, gathers at 120 Granville Avenue at 1 30 p.m. to discuss plans and activities for the season.

Phymosia Garden Club Thomas Keyser Granville Ave

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club Dinner Meeting

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club holds a dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. R. F. Wildey 205 Dry Hill Road. Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma meets at the home of Mrs Mire Phillip Noel in Prosperity at 6 p.m.

Dry Hill R. F. Wildey Dry Hill Rd Beta Sireeting Mrs Mire Phillip Noel Prosperity

Local Meeting Schedule Highlights Tonight

At 6 30 p m the lodge holds a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. An 8 p m session of Alcoholics Anonymous convenes at the Beck ley Mountain Air Rest Home by pass opposite the Armory.

Alcoholics Anonymous Beckley Mountain Air Rest Home Armory

Ceramics Class Evening at New River Arts Complex

Senior High Youth and members of the Woman's Club hold activities at the Arts and Crafts Building AY and Park Avenue clubhouse. Ceramics class runs from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and the youth group meets 3 to 5 p.m. at the Park Avenue location.

New River Woman’s Club Park Avenue

Women’s Society of Christian Service Meeting Notice

Preceptor Gamm of ou Assembly ing Room 7 30 p m The Women s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple meet at church 7 30 p m executive board 7 p m

Gamm Eee Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Temple

Red Cross Hospital Volunteer Desk Notice

Volunteer desk at Red Cross Hospital Room 410 Bair Building opens in the morning to assist visitors and respond to inquiries.

Red Cross Hospital Volunaan Bair Building A. m

Valley nursing association meeting and local club assembly

The THURSDAY session of the Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District 3 meets at 7:30 p.m. A Willing Workers Club assembly is set for Marsh Fork Rod and Gun Club at 1 p.m. The K-Debs Subdeb assembly is noted for Arnett.

Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc Willing Workers Club of Arnett Marsh Fork Rod and Gun Club

Raleigh County events note at clubs and churches

Raleigh County Parents League meets with the Women’s Clubhouse on Park Ave at 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous holds a meeting at Stephen’s Episcopal Church in the evening.

Raleigh County Parents League Park Ave

Xi Chi Chapter to Honor Sorority Member Tuesday Meet

Xi Chi Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi plans to award the exemplar degree to Mrs. Jack Murdock at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs. Carlile Moye. The event follows a recent chapter gathering at Mrs. Don Kelly’s home and includes a rush party set for February 22.

Xi Chi Chapter Sophia ANS Jack Murdock Xi Chi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Carlile Moye Jack Martin Don Kelly Martin BSP International Arlene Ben Williams Beckley Veterans Administration Murdock John Cher Carlyle Moye Dolly Janney Raleigh

Heed Safety Tips For Winter Sports

Good sense and forethought can reduce winter sport injuries. Check equipment condition, especially sleds and skates, before use. Ensure steering and blades are secure and appropriate for the child’s skill level to avoid fractures or immobility.

Judea Shrine No. 13 Sets Tuesday Meeting at Masonic Hall

Judea Shrine No. 13 of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold its meeting Tuesday night at 8 in the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. Guests will include members of Stella Mantis Shrine No. PLANS WILL be completed for a pancake event if the local shrine is go on Feb. 7 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the same room. Miss Elizabeth Williams Ravencliff, worthy high priestess, has announced Mrs. Myrtle Boso will chair the hostess committee for the reception to follow the meeting, with Mrs. Andrew Ellison assisting as co-chairman. Other hosts and hostesses are Mr. and Mrs. Phil.

Judea Shrine Order of the White Shrine of Jersaleum Masonic Temple Stella Mantis Shrine M. Temple Howe Street Elizabeth Williams Ravencliff Myrtle Boso Boso Andrew Ellison Phil

Local Residents Undergo Surgeries in Beckley Area

Mrs. Charles S. Lewis has returned home from major surgery at Beckley Hospital three weeks ago. Mrs. M. B. Smisko had cataract surgery at Beckley Upe Regional Hospital. Mrs. W. F. Weaver and Mrs. Ivory Owens were admitted for observation at Beckley area facilities.

Charles S. Lewis Beckley Hospital Wickham Ave M. B. Smisko Center St Beckley Upe Regional Hospital Ivory Owens Mool Ave Beckley

Poore Undergoes Surgery in Beckley Hospital

David Poore formerly of Beckley and now in Point Pleasant was admitted Sunday to Beckley Hospital and underwent surgery this morning. He is manager of Pearte Ian Tire Products in Point Pleasant. His wife and sons Mark and Bryan visit his mother Frances Poore of Raleigh and her parents Mr.

David Poore Beckley Point Pleasant Beckley Hospital Pearte Ian Tire Products, Inc Mark Bryan Frances Poore Raleigh

Italian Fashions Based On Geometry

Italian fashion week showcased geometric design with a refined hand. Pucci featured color blocks and curved boundaries in cashmere for day wear and bold black white for evening. Fabiani presented triangular motifs in flaring coats and slashed collars, while silhouettes emphasized mobility and dramatic shapes.

Rome UPI Euclid sTlesetes Pete Pucci Fabiani Keans

Gulf Clubwomen Plan Self-Opinion Survey

Gulf Woman's Club members distributed a self-survey titled What's Your Opinion at the clubhouse meeting led by President Mrs Lenore McPherson. The exercise aims to gather frank views for upcoming discussions while noting unsigned reports encourage honesty.

Gulf Woman’s Club Lenore McPherson Boy’s Industrial School Williams

Improvement League installs Officers

The Women's Improvement League installed officers at the January meeting held at Mrs. Simeon Warren's home at 729 South Fayette St. The installation was conducted by Mrs. Nunally Cook. New officers named include Warren as president, Etre as first vice president, Clifton Neely as second vice president, Ollie Trotter as treasurer, Mary Moton as secretary, and O. T. Wilkerson as assistant secretary. Partial arrangements were made for the West Virginia Federation of Women's Improvement Clubs meeting, with reports on visits to shut-ins. Mrs. Nannie Hughes served as co-hostess and a plate luncheon was served. Other attendees included Mrs. Pearl Pickens, Mrs. Trotter, Mrs. Mayme Tatum, Mrs. Alvah Haynes, Mrs. Cora Har-Mis, Mrs. Willie Mackens, Mrs. De Taylor, Mrs. William Beverly, and Mrs. Morton.

Women’s Improvement League Simeon Warren South Fayette St Nunally Cook Warren William Bever Clifton Neely Ollie Trotter Mary Moton O. T. Wilkerson Moses Watkins West Virginia Federation of Women’s Improvement Clubs Nannie Hughes Pearl Pickens Trotter Mayme Tatum Alvah Haynes Cora Har- Mis Willie Mackens de Taylor William Beverly Morton

Make Bathing The Baby Easier For New Mothers

A guide lists practical bath time items within reach including soft cheesecloth washcloths cotton swabs a large bath towel a small towel for drying a bath apron a paper bag or hamper for soiled clothes and a diaper pail to simplify baby bath routines.

Fabiani Collection Emphasizes Silhouettes and Color

The review highlights the designer Fabiani focusing on hemline details and curving lines from bosom to waist. Key palette features white, grays, soft greens and yellows with sharp oranges to define the collection's look.

Fabiani

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