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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1962

Page

5

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Raleigh residents travel for weddings and family reunions across the country. John Ward and family attend son John R Waid’s June 30 Miami wedding. Dickie Waid joins them. Judy Leeber visits Seattle for World's Fair with Mrs Green of Mercer Island. Beckley families tour Little Rock Oklahoma Las Vegas Albuquerque and California before Seattle.

John Ward Raleigh Miami Fla John R. Waid Priscill Burns Dickie Waid Richard Waid A. P. Leeber Westwood Drive Judy Leeber Seattle Wash California United States

Republican Women’s Club Raleigh County Dinner Meeting

Community notices invite women groups to send event details to Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department. Upcoming items include a covered-dish dinner at Republican Headquarters 118 Main St Raleigh County, 6:30 p.m., plus missionary society and auxiliary meetings at local churches and venues this week.

Woman’s Department of Beckley Republican Women's Club Raleigh County Republican Main St Embee

Local Club Meetings Scheduled for Wednesday and Friday

Navy Mothers Club cancels meeting until further notice. Various groups meet at churches and parks including Past Matrons Chapter 71, Mission Circle Crab Orchard Baptist, Young Woman's Club Central Baptist, Fidelis Class First Baptist picnic at New River Park, and Poinsettia Savings Club. Friday events include Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club and Silver Star Rebekah Lodge with installation and dinner at IOOF Hall.

Navy Mothers Club Crab Orchard Baptist Church New River Park Fidelis First Baptist Church Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No IOOF Valley Drive

Christian Living In Family Circle Program At Hollywood Baptist

The Ladies Mission Circle at Hollywood Baptist Church met at Mrs. Polly Smiths home with the theme Christian Living In the Family. Attending were Mrs Glen Smith Mrs Irma Slate Mrs Shannon Akers and Miss Phyllis Blake plus Mrs Ralph Blake president who selected the July visitation committee. The devotional was led by Mrs Elison and the love gift program by Mrs Archie Shrewsbury. Families of members joined for a covered dish dinner before the business meeting with many guests including Mrs Levi Almond Mrs Bonnie Lusk Maggie Blake and others.

Levi Almond Bonnie Lusk Maggie Blake Glen Smith Jesse Hatcher Jimmy Hatcher Ernest Graham Jimmy Blake Sharon Blake Archie Shrewsbury Jimmy Trail Gary Cooper Margaret Yon George Pannell Debra Pannell Elmer Akers Leigh Ann Tammy Jo Akers Robert Slate Bonnie

Reunion of Woodrow Wilson High School Class of ’49

A 13 year later gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs John W Yago gathers former classmates of Woodrow Wilson High School class of 1949. Attendees include Elizabeth Yago organizer Willard S Jackson and several members from Washington D C Lincoln Park Mich Benton Ill and other locales. They share family counts and note former careers in retail medical tech nursing teaching and secretarial work.

Woodrow Wilson High School John W. Yago 5Th Street Willard S. Jackson Indianapolis Ind Elizabeth Yago Stephen S. Halsey Washington, D. C Wanda Philpott Robert T. Lynch Estella Jo Gagalis Lincoln Park Mich Richard Snuffer Helen Talbert Surveyor J. T. Daniels Nancy Jo Minster Maxwell Hill Charles E. Sanford Katherine Kemp Benton, Ill Jackson

Slouch Look Trends In New York Fall Showings

In New York fashion week, slouch and swagger silhouettes lead fall and winter lines. Designers like Larry Aldrich promote easy fit dresses and pulled-in waists with camel hair and tweed fabrics while menswear shifts to leaner, lighter suits with weightless blends and higher waist lines.

New York Michael Daroff Dacron Gay Pauley UPI Larry Aldrich New York Couture Group Aldrich Marie Me ‘Carthy

Community group names and meeting host listed

Slate Barbara and Bobby Slate Micheal and Freddy Shrewsbury the Rev and Mrs S D Smith. The next meeting will be held in the home of Mrs Ernest Graham.

Fashion Tips Recall and Footwear Care

Fashion tips urge gloves worn not carried and insist best foot forward with well kept shoes. Advice emphasizes polished shoes in good repair to prevent spoiling any costume.

Show Them Later Shop Costume Tip for Friends

A shopper is advised to pick up the costume now and reveal it to friends later. The note suggests shopping independently and delaying sharing until after purchase.

Choose Correct Skirt for Your Figure

A guide suggests that a full skirt flatters most figures with a defined waist, while women without a strong waist should opt for a loosely fitted straight skirt.

Do It Yourself Softening Cream for Callused Skin

Begin by whipping thick soap suds with two spoonfuls of baby oil to create a simple home cream for callused spots. Animals often burn up anger in actions that do no harm. A fiddler crab, frustrated in love, repeats gestures with a claw.

Ripley Catholic Daughters plan Aug retreat at Cedar Lakes

The Catholic Daughters Court Paula No. 741 set August 3 to 5 for their annual retreat at Cedar Lakes Camp in Ripley. The regular meeting in St. Francis de Sales Parish Hall reviewed committee plans for July bake and rummage sales, an August ice cream social, and forthcoming Communion Sunday on July 15. Committee chairs and social group listed.

Catholic Daughters of America Cedar Lakes Camp Ripley Lorenzo Torlone

Beauty Arrives Late for Pageant in Charleston

Mari Ann Sullivan of New York reached Charleston Tuesday night for the National Press Photographers beauty pageant, arriving a day late due to the flight engineers strike. She is an airline stewardess.

Beauty Charleston, S.C UPI Mari Ann Sullivan New York National Press Photographers Miss Sullivan

Comedienne Dagmar Discusses Smoking and Cancer

In Portland Oregon on a Wednesday Dagmar a comedienne famed for her figure stated I smoke heavily but I have never had any trouble with my chest She offered a personal view on smoking and cancer to a UPI reporter highlighting her experiences and opinions.

Portland Ore UPI Dagmar

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