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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1959

Page

5

Luncheon for Arlene Wurzel and Patricia Meyer

Miss Patricia Meyer hosted a luncheon at Black Knight Country Club for her Newell houseguest Miss Arlene Wurzel. The 1959 Woodrow Wilson graduates plan college this year at several institutions, including Mary Washington, West Virginia Wesleyan, Marshall, Concord, Stephen’s, and West Virginia University among others.

Black Knight Country Club Patricia Meyer Arlene Wurzel Newell Patricia Frederick W. Meyer Queen St Woodrow Wilson High School Harriet Davis Mary Washington Fredericksburg Judy Leeber West Virginia Wesleyan Buckhannon Betsy Roberts Marshall College Huntington Mary Hutchinson

One Bridge Table Cover Made by Dorothy Roe

A feature walks readers through sewing a bright felt bridge table cover for a luncheon sewing homework space. It details materials one and a quarter yards of 72 inch felt scraps, scalloped edges, applique patterns, cigarette pockets and a zigzag stitch method to produce a snug, decorative table cover with card dice and chess motifs.

Dorothy Roe UP News

Simple Hairdo Best For Vacation Time

Vivian Brown reports on hairdresser V George of New York advising pre trip thinning to shape hair for vacation. He recommends thinning at growth bunches, bangs for easy manageability, and hair length up to 3 1/2 inches at sides with back clear to neckline. A versatile, natural permanent is preferred for day and evening looks.

Vivian Brown UP News V. George New York George Fifth Avenue

Birthday Dinner Honored Rev. Clarence Morton

The Rev. Clarence Morton pastor of Breckenridge Church received a surprise birthday party at his home Tuesday night hosted by church women. Attendees included numerous church members and families, celebrating the clergyman’s birthday with a social gathering.

Dexter Worley Philip Cheryl Kim Snowden Covey Oscar Trump Kelly Norman Stephens Noel Mankin Robert Snider Charles Browning M. H. Worley Ritchie Snuffer A. A. Farmer McKinley Simpson Drema Morton Paul and Denise

Surfboard Champion Marlita Calhoun Seeks Hawaii Return

World surfing champion Marge Calhoun of Santa Monica credits surfing with weight loss. The 5 foot 8 inch, 135 pound mother and wife recounts long trips to Oahu for Makaha and Haleiwa via an $80 pickup hotel, chasing 12 to 18 foot monster waves. She notes her family cannot always accompany her due to school and Tom Calhoun’s contracting business.

Patrick McNulty Santa Monica Calif Marge Calhoun Marge Malibu Cove Hawaii Makaha Beach Islands Tom Eve Fletcher Burbank Eve Island Oahu Makaha Haleiwa Waikiki Candy Robin Calhouns Cale Horns

Homemakers Hold Meeting at Trap Hill High School

FAIRDALE RNS The Trap Hill Homemaker's Club met in the library of Trap Hill High School. Mrs S F Covey presented a lesson on New Fabrics Their Selection Care and Use noting four natural fibers and the rise of man made fibers as shoppers should read garment care tags. Plans were made for hospital and sanitarium parties July dates July 31 and August picnic at 4 H Camp. A landfill site near Metalton was approved by county sanitarian and awaiting County Court action. The Stevens Branch Lake project was approved. Members m lls and guests attended including Mrs L H Jenkins Mrs Clay Bogle and Miss Andrea Covey.

Fairdale RNS Trap ‘Hill Trap Hill High School S. F. Covey Richard Snuffer Beckley Veteran's Administration Hospital Pinecrest Sanitarium Metalton W. B. Hume Stevens Branch Lake Snuffer Raleigh County Farm Woman's Club L H. Jenkins Clay Bogle Dale Covey A. A. Farmer George Covey Howard Farmer Frank Humphrey Noel _Mankin Robert Snider O. C. Waugh Andrea Covey Eileen Covey

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