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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1962

Page

2

Shower honors Mrs. Jack Wikle on Hill Street home

A miscellaneous shower for the bride Mrs. Jack Wikle was hosted Friday at her mother in law Mrs. Janese Wikle's home 113 Hill Street. Hosts included Mrs. R C Weikle Mrs W R Vanney Mrs John Hoffman Mrs Harry Ellison and Mrs L W Meadows. Prizes were awarded to several guests and a lace umbrella and bride doll decorated the gift table amid white summer flowers throughout.

Jack Wikle Janese Wikle Hill St R. C. Weikle W. R. Vanney John Hoffman Harry Ellison L. W. Meadows O’neil Skiles Donna Peters Irene Lilly Arthur Cook M. E. Curtis Reba MacKenzie E. W. Elliott G. T. Givens S. W. Caudill Mary Caudill R. T. Kidd Judi Kidd J. A. O'Dell Boyd Hutchinson Ted Stover James Griffith Joe Perez A. C. Forsythe Frances Ann Forsythe John E. Mellon Susan Daniel Flicka Daniel James Burdiss Wikle Eloise MacKenzie Earl MacKenzie South Heber Street

Elation of Kin Visit Dotted with Maryland and Ohio Guests

Rhodell and Billy Bishop of Elkton Maryland spent the weekend visiting Mrs. Coalson in Mead while also seeing relatives including Gillispie Hollingshead Bolen and Hayworth families. Nearby visitors from Barberton Ohio included Clyde Hayworth and Stephenons Rev Robert Hayworth family. Lewis Mitchell of Baltimore joined his mother Maud Mitchell and her parents K E Wilson for weekend visits.

Billy Bishop Elkton Charlie Coalson Mead Robert Gillispie Bill Hollingshead Ida Bolen Clyde Hayworth Barberton, Ohio Robert Hayworth Stephenson Lawrence Bell Lewis Mitchell Baltimore Maud Mitchell K. E. Wilson

Sparerib Buying Guide for Portion Planning

The guide states one side of spareribs weighs about two pounds and recommends about four pounds per person to plan portions accurately. It offers practical sizing advice for preparing meals and ensures readers shop with proper quantities in mind.

MANNELs 5 withrt SNEA romance caution

A fragment notes that the written word outlasts romance and warns against signing a photo with a sentimental phrase. It reflects a cautionary line about keepsakes and affection in memory or correspondence.

Unusual History of Bridal Gowns Across Eras

Editors trace bridal fashion from medieval bright colors to the white gown popular after Anne of Brittany. Veils stem from Anglo Saxon customs, cave cloth hiding blushes, and later the bride alone covered. Colonial aprons symbolized domestic virtue, while eighteenth century gowns featured pastels, open fronts, and lace. The Crinoline Era of 1852 1870 emphasized skirts, steel hoops in gowns and sleeves, and courtly bridal dress standards.

Anne of Brittany Lous XVI France United States Marie Antoinette

Homecoming honors Crab Orchard Martins on July 4

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin of Flint Michigan attended a home coming for the late Mr and Mrs Joe Martin at the Crab Orchard residence of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Martin on Wednesday July 4. They planned to return to Flint today.

Crab Orchard RNS Robert Martin Flint Mich Joe Martin Kenneth Martin

Dear Gaile on Wardrobe for Nassau and Seattle World's Fair

Reader asks for clothing advice for a July Nassau boat trip and a Seattle World’s Fair visit. Designer Anthony Blotta suggests two cocktail dresses, daytime linen outfits with a jacket, a white crepe blouse and skirt, an apricot chiffon extra skirt, one piece swimsuits, and culottes. also recommends russet brown accents and flowing scarves. For the 70-year-old correspondent, Gaile advises light weight muted tweed, using the existing outfits, one darker knitted dress and one lighter, another little black dress, a short straight jacket, a pleated skirt, a beige or pale gray dress with jacket, and to bring the knitted coat if suitable.

Gaile Nassau M.D Anthony Blotta Seattle

A Woman's View on Vending Machines and Eating Habits

UPI columnist Gay Pauley reports Dr. Margaret Lantis, an anthropologist, linking vending machines to shift toward piecemeal eating among children and teens. She notes a rise in liquid consumption and a trend away from home meals, with machines offering limited, bland food choices reinforcing timid experimentation.

Gay Pauley UPI New York U.S Margaret Lantis Dr. Lantis Lantis

Tahitian Beauty Comments On Strange American Ways

Tahitian beauty Miss Hinano Paofai of Tahiti describes U S greetings as friendly and Niagara Falls as spectacular on her first trip outside the islands. She laughs at American male attention and quips about reporters in the newsroom as she poses in a playful interview in New York.

UPI New York Hinano Pa‘ofai Tahiti Niagara Falls South Sea Islands United States Paofai

Tahiti hostess greets travelers with leis and kisses

A Polynesian ground hostess for Transports Aeriens Intercontinentaux explains her role at FAAA Airport near Papeete. She greets passengers with a lei and an intimate kiss on the cheek, noting Tahitians prefer kissing to handshakes among friends and visitors.

T.A.I Aeriens Intercontinentaux Australia Europe Asia Los Angeles France Out Faaa Tahiti Papeete

Second Day Pot Roast Served Over Noodles

Leftover pot roast is sliced and served in a sauce made from remaining gravy and condensed onion soup. The dish is plated over noodles for a simple family meal.

Corned Beef Cookery Tips for Tender Meat

In preparing corned beef, it must be cooked slowly in water to cover. Allow about 40 to 50 minutes per pound for the meat to become tender.

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Mrs Robert Dunkley Icie Burleigh Charlotte Conner Lynn Hoffman Pamela Mullins M. F. Barksdale Leslie H. Williams M. F. O’dell Pedro Lopez Kim Lopez Freda Casto D. F. Bair Nick Giampalo Maria Williams Virginia Halstead Charlotte Bragg V. L. Shumate Mary Rose Parsons Rita Parsons Mack Phillips Rhodell Mannels Valley Drive South Corner City Ave U.S.A Aban Bank of Raleigh Flowering Hills Garden Club Holt Kester T. V. Hutchison Ask the Designer Guile Dug Gaile Dugas VOGUE Patria the Vogue Montgomery Ward Neville ST
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