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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1966
Page
5
Other members Debby Gates Valerie Michael and Vicky Richmer join the roster as part of the organization’s latest round of vacancies and acknowledgments, with no further details provided in the fragment.
Dr and Mrs Ralph Scumaci Morgantown announce the marriage of their daughter Maria Delores to David Paul McClure son of Mr and Mrs Paul H McClure Glen Morgan. Ceremony held Dec 3 in Oakland Md attended by West Virginia University students with Maria Delores a junior in English and education and David a senior majoring in music education. They reside in Morgan.
Tryouts for Jack and Beanstalk are open to all, not just Junior Department members. Jon Karl Bald win is assisted by Mrs. Malcolm F. Smith. The cast requires eight male and five female roles.
Advice urges washing colored napped fabrics before use. Reds such as flannelette sleepwear can rub off dye onto skin or sheets unless surface dye is flushed away through repeated washing and rinsing.
Rice is placed in a saucepan with water just covering it. Covered, simmer on a medium flame for 12 to 15 minutes until hot, stirring occasionally.
Regional column lists regular and special meetings for women’s organizations. Beckley unit invites notices by 10 a.m. to appear the same day with Sunday items required to be refiled by the deadline. Xi Alpha Delta of Beta Sigma Phi to meet at Elks Club at 7 30 p.m. Thursday.
The executive board of Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 meets at IOOF Hall on N Kanawha St at 7 30 pm. Mrs Veronia Atkins is the hostess for the gathering.
The Raleigh County Parents League hosts a meeting at the Women's Clubhouse on Park Avenue at 8 p.m. Local families and community members are invited to discuss upcoming activities and support for education initiatives.
An Alcoholics Anonymous session will be held at St Stephen's Episcopal Church at 8 p.m. Local attendees and newcomers welcome for support and sharing in a confidential setting.
Al-Anon and Xi Alpha Delta Sorority hold regular gatherings this evening. St Stephen's Episcopal Church hosts Al-Anon at 8 p.m. and the Elks Club hosts the sorority meeting at 7 30 p.m.
The General Mission Society of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church has canceled its scheduled meeting. No reschedule date announced.
The Woman's Improvement League event was canceled due to severe weather conditions. No reschedule announced. members advised to monitor broadcasts for updates.
The Friday Friendship Social Club at Mrs Minnie Wade home on Earl Street hosts a 7 30 p m gathering. The Silver Star Rebekah Lodge holds a regular meeting at the Anderson Building on North Kanawha Street at 7 30 p.m.
Paris fashion notes describe Dior presenting a range of spring suits with short jackets and pleated skirts. Designer Bohan uses Mexico inspired fabrics in gray and white, with fuchsia as a favorite, plus vivid raincoat colors and full sleeves. Evening options include crepe dresses and outfits with wide swirling skirts in chiffon or organdy.
A gas appliances association notes many new units are underutilized by homemakers. Read the care books to learn about features like the burner-with-a-brain and programmed ovens that can save time on cooking and cleanup.
Volunteers hunt for materials at Bank of Raleigh Civic Room from 5 to 8 p.m. to ready items for the Mothers' March. Help arrives from local organizers and community groups coordinating the event.
The Saturday Social Saving Club meets at Mrs. Lloyd Cave's residence 604 South Fayette Street at 7:30 p m. The event invites members to gather for an evening of savings and socializing in a civic friendly setting.
Beginners join Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club at New River Recreation Room at 7 p m with instructor Jim Kessinger guiding the session.
A social item notes details for Mrs. Chris Sarandon at 317 Woodlawn Ave with a 1:30 p m time. No further context or agenda provided in the fragment.
Sunday afternoon tryouts for a children’s theater production of Jack in the Beanstalk at the Woman’s Clubhouse on Park Avenue begin at 2 p.m. Local organizers invite young actors to audition, with plans for performances later in the season.
The Black Diamond Affiliate No 9 of the West Virginia Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association will hold a meeting at the Penthouse of Raleigh County Bank at 7 30 p m. Local members are urged to attend for agenda items and upcoming events.
The demonstration club hosted at Mrs. Carl Umland's residence at 514 Lilly Drive gathers at 11 30 a m for a community event showcasing household tips and decor ideas. Members share techniques, recipes and crafts in a friendly local setting.
The Raleigh County Heart Association holds its annual kick off for the heart fund raiser with a dessert in the private dining room of the Glass House at 7:30 p.m. Captain James Allen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a gathering at the home of Mrs. E. E. Bibb at 206 Granville Ave. A Beckley Art Group meeting follows at 2 p.m.
A Wednesday Ai Set Soar tapeps to a tens Thinking Day program at The Playhouse, Yrm. The readable text notes a community event with a focus on youth participation and a local venue hosting the event.
Mr and Mrs Tim R Massey of Huntington visited his in laws Mr and Mrs George Davis Jr of 210 Wood St Mrs James Earl Shrewsberry of Ypsilanti Mich recently stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs George Davis of Mabscott Mrs George M Ford age 9 resides with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry W Hall of Granville is in satisfactory condition at Raleigh General Hospital where she has been a patient since January Mr Edward Corey 111 Reservoir Road confined to home for two weeks due to illness Charlie Smith confined to home in Stamford because of illness Mrs Tessie Hairston of Renetere remains a patient in Beckley Hospital admitted Thursday Mrs C W Crews Jr of law Mr and Mrs Carlos Crews of Dixon Avenue visited him Wednesday
Thelma Cash of Stanaford was admitted to the Beckley facility following a medical evaluation. Details on diagnosis or ward placement were not disclosed in the available snippet.
Jones Huff vows took place Saturday at 6 p.m. in Sophia with Jones and Charles Jones, son of Mr and Mrs W M Jones, present. The double ring rite was performed by Rev Ralph Poole at his Bellevue Lane home in the presence of family. The bride, a Serbia High School graduate, wore a blue brocade satin dress with long sleeves and a round neckline, and red rose corsage. Mrs Ralph Poole of Beckley was maid of honor wearing olive green. Best man Randy Canterbury, Beckley. The mother of the bride wore blue linen. couple plans Beckley residence.
The piece argues low heels dominate fashion due to comfort and lengthening of the leg. It suggests trying mid highs if feet are large, noting mid highs and boots can make feet appear smaller while remaining chic.
In Raleigh Register coverage, two-year-old Billy Joe Gray and his sister Terry from Massachusetts both have phenylketonuria. Terry’s condition went undetected until 17 months, causing mental delay. Billy Joe, tested later, also has PKU but is brighter. The piece notes their care at Boston City Hospital and upcoming Mothers March for the March of Dimes.
Miss Laura Sue Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Thomas of 206 Ewart Ave and William Edward Hess son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hess of 109 Dixon Ave will be married Friday at 730 pm in St Stephen's Episcopal Church The couple with roots at Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley College and Beckley Loan Co plan a Seaboard employment path and attend church respectively.
A local guide urges residents to tackle spring cleaning by sorting wardrobes and altering or discarding items not worn last year. Practical steps emphasize trimming unused pieces to create an organized closet and prepare for seasonal wear.
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