In Vitational Bridge Event At Black Knight Club
The Black Knight Country Club hosted an all day invitational bridge gathering with players from Willow Wood Hin ton White Oak Oak Hill Tridelphia Mann Riverside Chesapeake Ohio Glen Brier Huntington Gary Charleston Tennis and Black Knight. Among the winners pictured with Mrs. Ross P. Daniel are Mrs. Lloyd Jordan White Oak fifth place Mrs. Walter Lusk Huntington tenth Standing Mrs. D O Means Black Knight second Mrs. Raymond Tissue White Oak eighth Mrs. Ronald Snyder White Oak ninth. Mrs. Daniel chaired the event which began with coffee at 9 am and luncheon at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Willow Wood
Hinton
White Oak
Oak Hill
Tridelphia
Mann
Riverside
Chesapeake
Ohio
Glen Brier
Huntington
Gary
Charleston
Black Knight
Ross P. Daniel
Lloyd Jordan
Walter A. Lusk
D. O. Means
Raymond Tissue
Ronald Snyder
Daniel
Modern Twin Beds Origin and Legacy
The text notes that modern twin beds may be seen as modern by some married couples yet date from Queen Victoria’s era in England in the 1890s. It also references an older standard double bed, 54 inches wide and 75 inches long, designed over a century ago per a consumer research department of a major furniture company.
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Queen Victoria
England
Consumer Research Department
Dainty square necked dress pattern for toddlers No 8154
Pattern No 8154 PATTO RAMA sizes 2 to 6 years features two sleeves with optional belt choice. Size 3 details include 3-4 sleeves and 2 3 4 yards of 35 inch fabric without belt. Order by sending 50 cents, add 10 cents for first class mail, to Sue Burnett Raleigh Register New York address. Spring Summer 66 Basic Fash ion magazine available for 50 cents.
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Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. of Americas
New York
N. Y
Basic Fashion
Our Complete Pattern Magazine
Ten Sewing Commandments for Home Sewers
Mary Brooks Picken offers ten sewing commandments for home sewers. Advice covers machine care, fabric choice, pattern layout, sizing guidelines, cutting, marking, ironing, and finishing. Emphasizes test stitching, quality fabrics, proper grain, and initial pressing for best fit and appearance.
Consumers' Question Box warns on blue color diamonds
Margaret Dana explains a deceptive practice used by some jewelers who shine blue lights on diamonds to make them appear whiter. The American Gem Society prohibits selling under artificial light that enhances color and bans the term blue-white in ads. Buyers should seek A.G.S. member stores for reliability.
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Margaret Dana Q
A.G.S
Picnic Supper At Locust Drive Hosted By Mr and Mrs Hays
Mr and Mrs Fred K Hays hosted a picnic supper Sunday at their Locust Drive home. Attendees included the Browning family of Hilly Rock Farm Lewisburg with Bill and Bob, Mrs Mary Gold Browning and Mrs E J MacFarland, Jack Keatley and daughter Cindy of Mount Hope, Pauline Jarrett, D A Keatley, John Emmitt of Oak Hill, Wayne Prince, Clyde Burke and daughter Anne Carlisle Burke of Huntsville, and Bob Hatcher.
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Fred K. Hays
Locust Drive
W. M. Browning
Bill
Bob
W. A
Mary Gold) Browning
Hilly Rock Farm
Lewisburg
E. J. MacFarland
N. Kanawha St
Jack Keatley
Cindy
Mount Hope
Pauline Jarrett
Dellinger Family Guests Entertained at Locust Drive Home
Mr and Mrs John O Dellinger Jr host guests at 223 Locust Dr with John O Dellinger III and daughter Lisa of Orlando Fla visiting and plans for a Mabscott stay with J C Gravely. Expected visitors include Mr and Mrs Thomas H Wall and daughter Kimberly of Huntington. Mrs Wall is former Nancy Lee Dellinger.
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John O. Dellinger Jr
Locust Dr
John O. Dellinger III
Lisa
Orlando
Fla
J. C. Gravely
Mabscott
Thomas H. Wall
Kimberly
Huntington
Wall
Nancy Lee Dellinger
Browning family returns home to Lewisburg after visit
Bill and Bob Browning have returned to their Lewisburg home after spending two weeks with their aunt Mrs. E J MacFarland at 711 North Kanawha Street.
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Bill
Bob’ Browning
Lewisburg
E. J. MacFarland
N. Kanawha St
Houseguests at Locust Drive home of the Princes
Mrs Wayne Prince hosted her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Clyde L Burke and daughter Miss Anne Carlisle Burke of Huntsville Alabama as visitors at 222 Locust Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Prince
Locust Dr
Clyde L. Burke
Anne Carlisle Burke
Huntsville
Ala
Weekend Guests at Gibbs Home
Weekend visitors stayed at Mrs. H. D. Gibbs residence 318 North Valley Drive. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott and daughter Crystal Lynn of Tifton Georgia and Mrs John Streeter with children Rue and Jackie from Pensacola Florida.
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H. D. Gibbs
N. Valley Dr
Jack Scott
Crystal Lynn
Tifton
John Streeter
Rue and
Jackie
Pensacoa
Fla
Mr and Mrs Pickus Spend Week in New York City
Mr and Mrs James Pickus of 215 Woodlawn Ave plan a weeklong stay in New York City with no previously stated engagements or events. Travel details are not given.
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James Pickus
Woodlawn Ave
New York City
Sunday Guests Celebrate 8th Birthday at Gibson Home
Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry T Gibson 206 Maryland Ave included Mrs Mabel Gibson of Bluefield marking her 8th birthday, her daughter in law Mrs Ralph Gibson and grandson Peter Brown Gibson of Ft Lauderdale Fla.
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Harry T. Gibson
Maryland Ave
Mabel Gibson
Bluefield
Ralph Gibson
Peter Brown Gibson
Ft Lauderdale
Fla
Visiting kin from Houston stay with Tindilia family
Visiting for two weeks in Stamford, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Broyles and their sons Mark and Mike of Houston, Texas, stayed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Tindilia. They were joined by Mrs. Broyles’ sister Miss Kay Tindilia.
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George Tindilia
Stamford
Wayne Broyles
Mark
Mike
Houston
Tex
Miss Kay Tindilia
Holliday Family Returns Home from Fitzpatrick Road
Mr and Mrs B M Holliday and their family have returned home after a stay on Fitzpatrick Road. The brief note records the household resuming daily routines and thanks neighbors for hospitality during their absence.
Sunbeam Mission Birthday Celebration at New Hope Baptist Church
Coming events column notes women’s groups may announce meetings by 10 a.m. Daily notices include Sunbeam Mission of New Hope Baptist Church hosting a birthday celebration at 6 p.m. at the church.
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the Sunbeam Mission of
New Hope
Alpharette Club Meeting for Louise Cheatwood Home
Alpharette Club at 7 30 p m discusses events at Mrs Louise Cheatwood residence 414 one half G Street with members gathered at the noted time.
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Alpharette Club
Louise Cheatwood
G. Street
Beta Sigma Phi pledge class and picnic notices
Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi announces pledge training at Mrs Eddie Sergent home Bradley at 7 p m. Crab Orchard Women’s ChristianTemperance Union holds annual picnic for members and families at Mrs Ruth McCormick home Crab Orchard at 11 30 a m.
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Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Eddie Sergent
Bradley
Crab Orchard
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ruth McCormick
Beckley WCTU and Moose Lodge Schedule
Beckley Woman's Christian Temperance Union at 222 Grove Ave hosts 1:30 p.m. meeting. Women of the Moose hold college of regents chapter night at Moose Lodge ballroom at 7:30 p.m.
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Beckley Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Women of the Moose
College of Regents
Moose Lodge
East Beckley groups set meetings this evening
East Beckley Progressive Center holds its regular meeting on the first floor of Central Baptist Church at 7 p m. Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of the Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street at 8 p.m.
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East Beckley
Central Baptist Church
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Progressive Democratic Club Meeting At Durgans Home
The Progressive Democratic Club will hold its regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Durgan on South Kanawha Street at 7 p.m. All members are invited to attend.
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Progressive Democratic Club
Andrew Durgan
Kanawha Street
Coal City Home Demonstration Club Meeting Time
Coal City Home Demonstration Club holds a meeting at 1 p.m. in the Coal City Community Church recreation room. Members gather for regular demonstrations and group activities in a local community venue.
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Coal City
Coal City Community Church
Beckley Newcomers Club Mexican Fiesta Notice
Welcome to Beckley New comers Club Mexican Fiesta on New River near Hinton at 6 30 p m.
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Beckley
New River
Hinton
Tour Highlights Rosebud Garden Club Meet at Grandview Park
Members of the Rosebud Garden Club held a Thursday picnic at Grandview State Park. The day’s highlight was a park tour where members named tree varieties and foliage. Mrs. Cooper White led the event. a short meeting was led by Mrs. Noel Griffith. Floral arrangements were judged by Mrs. Joe Barron and Mrs. Howard Phillips. Blue ribbon went to Mrs. White, red to Mrs. Jimmy Tucker, yellow to Mrs. D. B. Shumate, and honorable mention to Mrs. Don Arron. Next meeting set for Aug 11 at 10 am at Mrs. Tucker’s home on Ewart Avenue.
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Rosebud Garden Club
Grandview State Park
Cooper White
Noel Griffith
Joe Barron
Howard Phillips
White
Jimmy Tucker
D. B. Shumate
Don Arron
Tucker
Ewart Avenue
Brine Cavern Sways Water in Utah Lake Surfaces
Heavy brine in Utah's Great Salt Lake creates a dense layer that causes incoming fresh water to ride on top for miles before gradually sinking, revealing unusual vertical mixing and lake dynamics.
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Utah
Great Salt Lake
Bryner Visit Mentioned in Connelsville Pa Note
A brief item notes a week visit to Mr and Mrs O R Bryner and their daughter in Connelsville Pennsylvania indicating family hospitality and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
O. R. Bryner
Connelsville, Pa
Funeral services set for L. D. Frey Akron Ohio
Attending the funeral Friday were Mrs. B. L. Jones of 1400 S Kanawha St Mrs. F. S. Patton of 1312 S Kanawha St and Karl Patton of Meadow Bridge. Mrs Frey is the former Edith Patton of Beckley.
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L. D. Frey
Akron
Ohio
B. L. Jones
S. Kanawha St
F. S. Patton
Kanawha St
Karl Patton
Meadow Bridge
Frey
Edith Patton
Beckley
Local travelers return from month-long tour
Mrs Isabella Epperly of Beaver and Mr and Mrs John Bennie with sons Gregg and Johnnie of St Albans report a month touring Mexico, California and the central United States. They visited Yellowstone National Park Disneyland and attended an organ recital at the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City Utah.
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Isabella Epperly
Beaver
John Bennie
Gregg
Johnnie
St. Albans
Mexico
California
United States
Yellowstone National Park
Disneyland
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Utah
Plainfield Couple Guests of Braxton Family in City
Mr and Mrs Lewis Curry of Plainfield New Jersey spent a week as guests of Mr and Mrs Cleavis Braxton at 126 Mile Street. They were dinner guests of Rev and Mrs Wesley Scott of Ringleben Street and other Braxton households. The couple accompanied the Braxtons to Charlotte Courthouse Virginia to visit relatives before returning home.
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Lewis Curry
Plainfield
N. J
Cleavis Braxton
126 Mile St
Wesley Scott
Ringleben Street
James E. Braxton
Russel Street
Roland Jones
Canaday Street
Cleavin Braxton
Curry
Charlotte Courthouse
Beckleyans Attend UDC Chapter Meeting in Fayetteville
Beckley residents and members of the Southern Cross Chapter No 2001 United Daughters of the Confederacy gathered Saturday at the Fayetteville home of Mrs W R Ballard. Attendees included Mrs Lena Thompson, Mrs S S Gore, Mrs Annie Long, Mrs C C Wetzel, Mrs L W Thorne and Mrs Earl O Snider.
Dinkler Farewell Party Held By Xi Alpha Gamma
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dinkler were honored at a farewell party hosted by Xi Alpha Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at 106 Scott Ave. They are moving to Roanoke Virginia where he will join J. C. Penney Co as manager of the TBA Shopping Center. Mrs. Dinkler received a gift amid attendance by E. H. Hedrick John Manley Jim Copley Charles Bosley John Wilson Mildred Waycaster and Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dinkler
Xi Alpha Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Arnold Allen
Scott Ave
Roanoke
J. C. Penney Co
TBA
Dinkler
E. H. Hedrick
John Manley
Jim Copley
Charles Bosley
John Wilson
Mildred Waycaster
Allen
Spanish Look Popular In American Homes
Americans favor Spanish accent in interior design for beauty without clashing with existing decor. True Spanish style is restrained and dignified, influenced by Moors and traditional Iberian homes with white plaster, tile, carved wood ceilings, and earthy floors. Modern floors use Moda Moresca Moorish vinyl tile. furniture favors walnut, wrought iron, dark finishes, with chests and leather or velvet-covered cabinets as popular pieces.
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Mexico
South America
Iberian Peninsula
Spain
America
Riveting Weekend Visits From Distant Relatives
Rhodell Rhode ll e details weekend visits from families in Elkton Maryland to Coal City Princewick and Massillon Ohio. Relatives included Miss Dixie Crawford and Mrs Dewey Crawford with extended visits to Bradenton Florida Chicago Illinois and Las Vegas Nevada. Members also traveled for fishing trips and hospital stays at Beckley and Painsville with multiple family gatherings noted.
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Rhodell
RNS
Jerry Coalson
Elkton
Paul Coalson
Coal City
Dennis Crawford
Princewick
Coalson
Dixie Crawford
Vernon Smith
Bradenton
Fla
Ray Brakefield
Bill Brakefield
Massilon
Ohio
Dewey Crawford
Lannie Rochelle
Chicago
Ill
George Johnston
Roger McKinney
Olie McKinney
Minnick
Las Vegas
Nev
Randall McKinney
Ricky Meadows
Lacy A. Meadows
Nathan Meadows
Cleveland
Ernest Dantoni
Joseph Dantoni
Thomas
Painsville
Beckley Hospital
Vicki Kurk
Delois Kurk
Barbara Wyco
Epperly Family Reunion Set for July 24
The Epperly family reunion will be held Sunday July 24 at the home of Mrs Dona Epperly in Cool Ridge.
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Epperly
Dona Epperly
Cool Ridge
Ornate Painted Drawers and Eclectic Decor Describe Interior
An ornately painted or lacquered group of drawers and a table or cupboard form the furniture core. Bright tapestries and somber paintings adorn walls, with chandeliers and crystal lighting. Spanish motifs blend with iron and pottery pieces for a flexible, decorative scheme.
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O. F. Cain
J. Hunter Smith
Gary Country Club
Donald Leckie
Women’s Bridge Committee
Mary Brooks Picken
The
Consumers’ Question Box
Women's Department of
Rosebud
G. M. Powers
Main St
Mary Ellen Hewitt
Lawrence Russell Hardison
Marvin Thomson
Louisville, Ky
John Hancock
Whitestick St
Miss Hewitt
Tridelphia High School
Foodland Stores
Wheeling
Ashland
Ashland Oil
Singer
Touch & SE
Neville Stree Beckley
W. VA
Wademack
WE Singer Company
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