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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1962

Page

5

Future Homemakers Attend State Convention at Jackson's Mill

Two delegates from the Shady Spring Chapter of Future Homemakers of America travel with Mrs. A W Bonds to the State FHS Convention at Jackson's Mill lasting Tuesday through Thursday. Erma Atkins and Carolyn Bucklin will participate in flag-raising, banquets, officer installations and award presentations.

Shady Spring Homemakers of America A. W. Bonds Beckley Jackson's Mill Thursay Erma Atkins J. A. Atkins Beaver Carolyn Bucklin Glenn B. Bucklin Daniels Bonds Erma Carolyn Mt. Merion FHA Jackson’s Mill

Community Women Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

The Beckley newspaper invites women’s groups to submit notices for regular and special meetings. Listings include Sophia Methodist Church activities, Masonic and Rebekah lodge gatherings, King’s Daughters, Degree of Honor, Mission Circle, women’s golf, and church group events. Also details on Curtain Callers tryouts and Practical Nurses Association meetings.

Births and names in Beckley Memorial Hospital notices

Beckley area birth announcements list newborns with parents and birth details. John Robert Biggs born June 29 at 3 55 p m weighing 4 11. Joann Lorraine Rhodes born July 1 at 5 05 a m weight 7 8. Charles Kirt Claypool Jr born July 3 at 4 a m weight 6 3. Kenneth Wayne Isaacs born July 4 at 12 16 a m weight 6 14. Laura Ellen Irvin born July 5 at 12 50 p m weight 6 6. Debra Anne Caseino born July 6 at 7 26 p m weight 7 3 12. Robert Tyrone II Bentley born July 7 at 12 50 a m weight 5 15. Julianna Maria Walton born July 8 at 5 34 p m weight 7 11 12. Susan Jeane Samuels born July 16 at 8 59 a m weight 7 0 0. Continuous list notes Beckley Memorial Hospital as birth place for most.

John Robert Wesley R. Biggs Piney View Beckley Memorial Hospital Joann Lorraine Goldie F. Rhodes Leslie Charles Claypool Jr Eccles Charles Kirt Kenneth Wayne Robert Harold Isaacs Clifftop Laura Ellen Paul Irvin Locust Drive Samuel F. Caseino Mankin Ave Debra Anne Susan Jeane Fredric J. Samuels Oak Hill Beckley, Memorial Hospital

Finals of McCulloch Moss Tournament Slated Tuesday

Winners will be determined in finals Tuesday at the Black Knight Country Club as Mrs. E. B. Wray Jr and Mrs. Melvin Wood face Mrs. John A. Hedrick and Mrs. W. N. Sprague Jr in the annual Ladies Day event. Prizes are donated by John H. McCulloch and George Moss. Hostesses are Mrs. Dana Hall and Mrs. Wood. Ladies Handicap rounds July 30-31. Inter-Club Invitational July 29 at 9 am with Beckley Bluefield versus White Oak.

E. B. Wray Jr Melvin Wood John A. Hedrick W. N. Sprague Jr Black Knight Country Club John H. McCulloch George Moss Ladies Day Ac Dana Hall Wood L. L. Scherer Women’s Golf Committee Beckley Bluefield White Oak

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local social notes list visiting family and household guests around Williamstown and Beckley areas. Reginald Knight with children Gary and Janet stay with her parents on Hargrove Street while M R Beard returns from Arbovale farm vacation. Williams family hosts relatives. other residents visit relatives as a master sergeant attends Langley. Teresa Richmond to join husband in Baton Rouge for LSU study.

Reginald Knight Gary and Janet Williamstown W. A. Burke Hargrove St Malta Williams Shady Spring Gordon A. Bragg Austin Tex Herman Clark Roanoke Stanley Crook Hinton Williams Veterans Administration Hospital Beckley

Time change noted for Princeton workshop delegates

Area clubwomen headed to Saturday workshop in Princeton must adjust to Eastern Daylight Time. The 10 a.m. session starts at 9 a.m. EDT, so delegates should depart an hour earlier. Mrs Poling of Rupert, president of the Southern District WV Federation of Women's Clubs, will lead at the Town and Country Restaurant discussing WV Centennial participation. Gulf Women's Club members attending include Mrs. Charles Hambic, Mrs. W. W. Withrow, and Mrs. Fred X. Williams.

Princeton Hansel Poling Rupert Mercer County Poling West Virginia Gulf Woman’s Club Charles Hambric W. W. Withrow Fred X. Williams

High Shampoo Costs Highlight Public Spending

The United States spends about 170 million dollars annually on shampoos with around 95 percent of sales to women, underscoring a gendered market dynamic.

U. S

Barbara Bays Weds Harold Blackburn in Sunday Ceremony

Miss Barbara Ann Bays daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bays of Winding Gulf and Harold David Blackburn son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Blackburn of Ury were married at a Sunday ceremony July 15 in Sophia. Rev W F Tolliver officiated at the couple home at 4 p m. The bride, a Stoco High School and Concord College graduate, works for the Raleigh County Board of Education. The groom, a Mark Twain High School graduate, served two years in the U S Army and is now living in Sophia.

Barbara Ann Bays Lloyd Bays Winding Gulf Harold David Blackburn Clyde Blackburn Ury W. F. Tolliver Sophia Friendship Baptist Church Sophia Stoco High Concord College Athens Raleigh County Board of Education Mark Twain High School U.S. Army

Nutty Cleaning Program in Oregon Plant

Walnut shells are used to keep equipment clean in an Oregon plant. The shells are air blasted against units to remove excess solder flux.

Oregon

Subtle waist shaping hints appear in new fall sweaters

A hint of line marks the waist in fall sweaters without tightening the fit. Designers show a gentle waist indication rather than a snug silhouette, emphasizing soft shaping over structure.

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