Prosperity Farm Women Learn About Fabrics at Meeting
Prosperity Farm Woman's Club held a Wednesday gathering at Mrs. Denval Stover's home where Mrs. Snowden Pettry presented a lesson on New Fabrics their Selection Care and Use. She discussed natural versus man-made fibers blending fabrics labels care and finishes noting permanent finishes do not require starching and cautioned about chlorine bleaches on nylon orlon and dacron. The group planned a rummage sale for kitchen improvements and a family picnic August 6 at the James home marking their annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice DeGregory
Frank Dearing Jr
Stover
Dry Hill
Walter James
James
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local social notes list visitors and guests in several homes Mrs. Ina Armstrong family from Muncie and Chicago visitors at Johns town Road family homes in Armstrong and Massey households: Cleve land Ohio and Hurricane Virginia Beach area are cited along with arrivals from Norfolk Crab Orchard and Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Campbell
Cleveland
Ohio
Ina Armstrong
Johnstown
Armstrong
Quinten Armstrong
Guy Armstrong
Chicago
R. L. Massey
Myers Ave
H. L. Shanklin
Carol
David
William S. Harvell
Pyan R. Harvell
Norfolk
J. H. Harvell
Woodlawn Ave
T. E. Kasey
Crab Orchard
Lee Trippet
Washington, D. C
Plizabeth Bane
Aarians Corner
N. C
W. Hiampton
Green Valley
van Bates
Lali
Sprague
James Thomas
Tommy’ Clemens
Arlington, Va
WSCS Circle Schedule at Methodist Temple Meetings this week
The Women's Society of Christian Service circles meet this week at private dining room Beckley Hotel Thursday 1 00 p m circle No 3 meets Thursday 7 30 p m at Mrs A K Minter 108 Beaver Ave circle No 4 meets Thursday 6 p m at Mrs C H Darehart 104 Vine St circle No 7 meets Tuesday 6 30 p m for a picnic at Mrs Hume Vogt Dexter Ave Wesleyan Service Guild picnic supper Tuesday 6 30 p m at Mrs Cecil L Miller Raleigh Heights
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Temple
Beckley Hotel
A. K
Hume Vogt
Dexter Ave
Wesleyan Service Guild
Cecil L. Miller
Raleigh Heights
Salmon Sparks Menu For Summer Months
Salmon varieties dominate summer menus with King, Sockeye, Coho, Pink, and Chum described by size color and texture. Packaged as canned salmon, only salt goes in. use the fish oil for sauces and chowders. Unopened cans store indefinitely in moderate temps. once opened refrigerate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galmon
Pacific Northwest
Cohoar River
Packer
Sam Rubinstein
Gadsden sells surplus garbage cans after curb pickup start
Gadsden spent over $2,000 to learn curbside pickup lessened demand for cans. In 1955 the city bought 10,000 cans at $2.47 each for resale. The city commission accepted a private company’s bid to take the last 2,500 cans at $1.00 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadsden
Ala
Columbine Garden Club to Meet at 1 30 Tuesday
The Columbine Garden Club will hold its regular meeting at 1 30 p m Tuesday in the Coca Cola Social Room. Mrs Ridbert Parker will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbine Garden Club
Coca Cola Social Room
Ridbert Parker
English Bride Likes New Home Dance Meeting
On New Year's Eve 1957 Airman 1 C Jack D Riffe attended an Air Force dance in Wellingborough Northamptonshire England where he met a bride to be shaping his new home abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack D. Riffe
SAC
Air Force
Jack
Wellingborough
England
Northamptonshire
Cooking Is Funny and a 1958 English wedding tale
A kitchen column by Cecily Brownstone lists a chilled consomme salad and summer tea treats, then shifts to a feature about Elizabeth Manning of Wellingborough, who married Cannon M. Clarke in July 1958. The piece covers the ceremony at All Hallows Church, her interests, and her fiance’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Anne Manning
Leonard John Manning
Wellingborough
All Hallows
Cannon M. M. Clarke
Patricia
Lesley
Susan
S. Sgt
James Jacobs
Washington
England
Labor Party
Cecil C. Riffe
Jack
Air Force
New York
Crab Orchard
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Riffe
3914Th Air
Raf Station
Chelveston
Touring couple from England plans more U S trips
Mrs. Riffe and her husband tour the Eastern United States in their English sports car visiting Wales Scotland and London. They enjoyed drive in eating places and theaters but found money exchange confusing. They will attend the Royal Neighbors of America regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Sons of Italy Hall at Camp Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris
B. B. Clemens
Ball Sr
Chicago
McAlpin
Strayens
Billy Baker
Elbert C. Baker
Westwood Drive
Washington, D. C
J. G. Rander
W. H. Miller
Murray St
Melvin Ann Miller
Charleston
Ward Cornett Jr
Pineville
Sheri J. Winter
Woodlawn Ave
New York City
Harry Winter
Cambridge City
Ind
Wales
Scotland
London
Riffe
Washington, D.C
Royal Neighbors of America
Camp of Beckley
Sons of Italy Hall
Recreation Night For Children At Dry Hill
Recreation night for children aged six to twelve will be held from six to eight p m Thursday at the Dry Hill Prosperity Community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill
Woman faints in downtown Columbus drugstore
A woman fainted in a downtown Columbus drugstore triggering an emergency response. A witness across the street phoned for help, fire units and a hook and ladder were dispatched while a police ambulance transported the woman to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Fire Department
Amateur Magician Fumbles At Rotary Club Meeting
Ponca City Oklahoma amateur magician Ed Bennett attempted a trick at a Rotary Club gathering. He warned he was unprepared but proceeded, borrowed a necktie, cut it into pieces, spoke magic words, and failed. He returned the torn tie to its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponca City
Okla
Ed Bennett
Rotary Club
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St. Louis
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Playtex Park
Dover, del
West Virginia
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China
Cincinnati
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