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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1961

Page

5

Fashion Sewing Contest Moves to Ronceverte

Mrs Fox represents Beckley Junior Woman's Club in the General Federation of Women's Clubs and Vogue Pattern Service event. Southern District judging Feb 4 in Ronceverte. Mrs Wayne Reynolds announces weather-caused cancellation of the original Saturday date. Mrs F Vivian Lilly will accompany Mrs Fox to the district. Mrs Fox wears an off white wool suit with silk lining and matching accessories and hat. The Gulf Woman's Club entry is Mrs George D Williams of Tams with a green brown brocade sheath.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs Vogue Pattern Service Woman’s Club Service Bureau Gulf Woman’s Club George D. Williams Tams

Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative for All Ages

An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative as a gentle, natural relief for constipation suitable for adults and children. It highlights a senna extract, no harsh drugs, easy dosage with liquid form, and a pleasant taste for overnight relief.

Dr. Caldwell

Coming Events in Beckley Women's Groups

Rural Acres Garden Club meeting cancelled due to weather. Executive board of Woman's Club of Beckley meets at the Park Ave clubhouse at 8 p.m. Notices for clubs to be sent to Beckley Newspapers by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday notices due by 4 p.m. Saturday.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Rural Acres Garden Club Woman’s Club of Park Ave

Saturday club activities and square dancing listings

Thrifty Savers Club hosts 110 Thurman Street at 7 30 p m. Social Savings Club at Hunter Street 7 30 p m. Promenaders Square Dance Club at Greenbrier Social Room 8 p m with Harry Lackey of Greensboro as caller. Midwinter Conference of Women of Moose in Oak Hill 1 30 p m with Beckley Chapter closing ritual. Thursday Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church social room 7 30 p m.

Thrifty Savers Club Mrs. Curtiss Pannell Thurman St Promenaders Square Dance Club Greenbrier Social Room Arealubs Harrry Lackey Greensboro N. C Women of Moose Oak Hill Beckley Christian Women’s Fellowship of First Christian Church

West By Northeast play set for Youth Week program

Members of the Senior High Baptist Youth Fellowship of First Baptist Beckley present the play West By Northeast during Youth Week as part of the School of Missions activities at the church. The Feb 1 performance at 8 p.m. features Shir ley Shirey Danny Ellison June Lowe Rick Wyant Clark Kessel Vada Williams and Barbara Mel ton in a story about youths planning a shared youth camp with American Baptist and Japanese Baptist Youth Groups.

Senior High Baptist Youth Fellowship First Baptist Church of Beckley Beckley Council of Christian Youth General Assembly of the School of Missions Shirley Shirey Danny Ellison June Lowe Rick Wyant Clark Kessel Vada Williams Barbara Melton

Family News Notes Errand Guests And Local Appointments

Personal items report Mr and Mrs Ernest B Royal of Cabell Heights hosting nephew Jimmy Berry of Waynesville Ohio with weekend visitors Miss Judy Royal and nephew and nieces Miss Brenda Blake and Roger Blake of Arlington Virginia. Mr and Mrs W B Robinson Pleasant Hills hosted Mr and Mrs C H and son Roger of Chicago for Sunday dinner. Mrs Annie L Richards age 92 of 205 Virginia St remains in satisfactory condition at Beckley Hospital after hip injury from a fall. Foot Man Is Head Man in Pittsburgh Kansas the American Legion Ben Fuller post has new commander Dr Frank E Hourriez chiropractor succeeds Dr L L Stumfoll eye doctor.

Ernest B. Royal Cabell Heights Jimmy Berry Waynesville Ohio Judy Royal Brenda Blake Roger Blake Arlington, Va Annie L. Richards Virginia St Beckley Hospital Pittsburgh Kan Ben Fuller Themericanegion Frank E. Hourriez L. L. Stumfoll

Dry Hill Club Names Officers in Home Demonstration

Miss Nancy Boyd spoke at the Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club meeting about guiding values amid rapid changes in technology, economics, and world affairs. Officers were announced by Mrs. William Ormandy, with plans for workshops, a rummage sale, and charity events including Pine Crest Sanitarium and the March of Dimes.

Dry Hill Home William Or Nancy Boyd Ae Hill Gertrude Humphreys West Virginia University Boyd West Virginia William Ormandy Raleigh County Farm Women's Council County Court Room Appalachian Assembly Room Fother Home Pinecrest Sanitarium First Christian Church D. D. Holliday James Lilly McCreery Street Noel Thurman R. F. Wildey

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