Annual Teen Queen Contest at Dry Hill Prosperity Fair
The Dry Hill and Prosperity Community Fair and Horse Show runs August 19 to 21 at the community center with a Teen Queen Contest for girls aged 13 to 15 from Dry Hill or Prosperity. Co chairs Mrs. Bowyer and Mrs. Laws invite entries by August 15, requiring parental consent and a brief record of school and community activities. Contestants must meet at Bowyer's Prosperity home August 15 at 2 PM for final count. the queen will receive a trophy and gifts and be crowned opening night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Bowyer
Wayne Laws
Dry Hill-Prosperity
Dry Hill Or Prosperity
Laws
Bowyer
Women notices for Beckley Newspapers calendar
Coming events for women's groups are invited to announce regular and special meetings. Send notices by 10 a.m. to the Women's Department, Beckley Newspapers. Deadline for Sunday calendar is 10 a.m. Saturday. Sophia Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service holds a monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m.
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Women's Department of
Beckley
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sophia Methodist Church
Beckley Woman's Club Executive Board Meeting
The Woman's Club of Beckley will hold an executive board meeting at the club house on Park Avenue at 1 p.m. This notice invites all board members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Woman's Club Meeting at Central Baptist Church Friday
The Friday gathering of the Woman's Club of Central Baptist Church meets at 6 30 PM at 202 F St home of Mrs Glen Boyden. The event invites members to attend and discuss club activities.
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Woman's Club
Central Baptist Church
Glen Boyden
F. St
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Event Tonight
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club hosts a regular dance and workshop at New River Park Recreation Room starting at 8 p.m. The session invites dancers of all levels to join the evening of square dancing and instruction.
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Calico and Jeans
New River Park
Social notes from Glen White and surrounding areas
Glen White and nearby families host relatives and guests over the weekend. Rowena McGuire of Baltimore visits the Hatchers and attends a performance while Mrs Agnes Parent hosts Sunday dinner with David and Mrs. Parent of Bradley. Tammy Hatch er joins her grandmother after her mother’s hospital stay as Emily Warden visits from Detroit. Rose Placidi returns home from Raleigh General Hospital. David Simmons, visiting from Mattoon, is a Beckley Hospital patient after an emergency appendectomy. Donald Pruitt completes a 30 day army medical corps leave and plans to report to an El Paso base. A large family dinner at the Pruitt home includes multiple siblings, in-laws, and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
Rowena McGuire
Baltimore
Rudolph Hatcher
Hatchers
Glen View
Emily Warden
Detroit
Mich
Raymond Roels
Winston Salem
N. C
Rose Placidi
Raleigh General Hospital
David Simmons
Albert Simmons
Mattoona
Ill
Robert Cox
Beckley Hospital
Donald Pruitt
R. G. Pruitt
Thyland
U. S. Army
el Paso
Tex
Medical Corps
Pruitt
Donald
Mary Jane
Alice Fern Pruitt
Jimmie Pruitt
Vinland
N. J
Rufus Pruitt
Red Star
Gary Pruitt
Gary
Calloway Heights
Haskel Pedigo
John Cox
Slab Fork
John Meadows
Succulent Peas With Blue Cheese Butter
A simple side recipe uses frozen green peas cooked per package directions. Butter melts to combine with crumbled blue cheese then folded into peas. sesame seeds sprinkled on top and served immediately.
Scarves and Necklines Show Intricate New Designs
Simple necklines fade as scarf shaped ties emerge in fashion. Craftmanship shines in scarf tied at back or over shoulders with intricate cuts. Long earrings become key accessories linking to these stylish necklines.
Food Shopping Guide From UPI Aims For Week End
The guide notes ample meat offerings including beef pork and poultry. It lists plentiful fruits and vegetables with apples blueberries cantaloupes grapes peaches plums watermelons and seasonal greens. Northeast shoppers can expect halibut salmon swordfish scallops lobsters and fillets alongside diverse produce.
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Washington
UPI
Delaware
District of Columbia
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Northeast
Italian Collections Reveal Short Skirts
Rome and Florence stage fall winter previews for international buyers and press. Designers Endo Carola Baron Balestra Antonelli and Princess Irne Galitzine showcased in Rome while Alberto Fabiani and Emilio Pucci showed in Florence's Pitti Palace. Pucci resisted moving to Rome.
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Rome
UPI
Florence
Endo
Carola
Baron
Balestra
Antonelli
Irne Galitzine
Alberto Fabiani
Emilio Pucci
Pitti Palace
Pucci
Florentine
Potato Bake With Sour Cream Blue Cheese Sauce
Bake potatoes at 375 degrees for one hour or until done. Meanwhile mix sour cream blue cheese and chives. heat until cheese begins to melt. Split potatoes and serve with sauce. Pairs well with beef, especially steaks.
Concealed Fullness Shapes Fall Coat Styles
A fall ready to wear shift features a swinging coat with a concealed fullness. Designers emphasize swing skirts and a silhouette that balances movement with a streamlined silhouette, signaling a key trend for the season.
Local residents update on health and visitors in Fairdale
Fairdale reports Grace Brunty returning home after several days at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital for observation and treatment. Hester Manning came back from visiting her mother Georgia Lusk in Allen Junction. Debbie Slone from Cleveland Ohio is visiting Kentucky relatives with sister Pauletta, staying with grandparents Ted and his wife.
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Grace Brunty
Beckley Applachian Regional Hospital
Hester Manning
Georgia Lusk
Allen Junction
Debbie Slone
Cleveland
Ohio
Kentucky
Pauletta
Ted Stover
Creamy blue cheese sauce over broccoli
Melt butter and flour, whisk in bouillon until thickened. Remove from heat, stir in sour cream and crumbled American blue cheese. Yield about one cup. Spoon over hot broccoli or other greens.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Local column notes social visits vacations and family connections across Beckley area. Names Barbara Williams Rebecca Williams Harvey Webb Phyllis Kasey Geraldine Williams Barbara Dance Randy Nuckols and others appear with relatives in Charleston Huntington Mannheim and Mainz arrangements and trips to fairs and universities.
East C Street visitors and Virginia travels noted
Mrs Denita Jackson hosted Mrs E L Humphrey of Oak Hill formerly Beckley at her East C Street home. Dr and Mrs C E Trent vacationing in Williamsburg Virginia. Miss June Davis Mabscott Hill and Miss Jennie Treola returned from Virginia Tennessee trip visiting Claytor Lake Roanoke Bluefield Abingdon Damascus Chilhowie Marion and Bristol Tenn. Miss Janet Beckett of Crab Orchard and Miss Diane Stump Beaver attended a Dayton Ohio dance for USAF Academy class of 1968. Cadets Glenn Zauber and Hartsell Beckett escorted them.
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Denita Jackson
East C. Street
E. L. Humphrey
Oak Hill
Beckley
June Davis
Mabscott Hill
Jennie Treola
Walker Street
Virginia
Tennessee
Claytor Lake
Roanoke
Bluefield
Abingdon
Damascus
Chilhowie
Marion
Bristol, Tenn
Janet Beckett
Raymond Beckett
Crab Orchard
Diane Stump
Fred W. Stump
Beaver
Dayton
Ohio
U.S. Air Force Academy
Wright
Patterson Air Force Base
Beckett
Glenn Zauber
G. L. Zauber
Dallas
Tex
Miss Stump
Hartsell Beckett
Mason Beckett
Miss Beckett
Academy
Colorado
Fashion: Lame Knit PullOvers Return Over Velvet Skirts
Mrs. Donnie Nuckols notes a revival of glamorous lame sweaters and satin knit pullovers paired with velvet skirts and bell-shaped trousers. The trend highlights gold and platinum tones as chic statements.
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Donnie
Watch Tartan Plaids Arrive In Coats And Dresses
Silk plaid fashions sweep the season with checks in cotton, taffeta, and scarf prints for little suits and dresses. Women will want multiple pieces as plaid cycles through coats and suits this year.
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Dry Hill
W. C
Robert R. Elmore
Mountain State Hearing Aid Center
Main St
W. Va
Food Shopping Guide
Departments of Agriculture and Interior
United Press International
Man
Main Street
Fairdale
W. P. Ross
Buddy
Jefferson St
Phil Dorsey
Phil
Wickham Avenue
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Barbara Williams
Rebecca Williams
Glenn Ave
N.Y
Beckley Presbyterian Church
World Missions Conference
Montreal
Elizabeth Richmond
Becky Smith
Pete Laqueur
Harvey Webb
L. D. McGraw
Jimmy Williamson
Chester Click
Pamela
Cleo Gamble
Heidrick
A. G. Wilcox
Nancy Jo
Shady Spring
Charleston
Bob Jones University
Greenville
Bob Jones Jr
Miss Wilcox
University
Fred K. Hays
Charles Dance
Mannheim
Germany
U.S. Army Aviation Maintenance Center
Civil Service GS
Carol
Susan
Michael
Ft. Benning
Dance
Geraldine Williams
Quinwood
Joe Dance
Bailey Avenue
Jack Keatley
Mount Hope
Jackie Canterbury
Randy
Bobby Nuckols
Helen
Sherri
Huntington
Don Nuckols
Rene
Michelle
Mullens
Aubrey Nuckols
C. H. Durham
J. H. Durham
Craigsville
C. E. Trent
Locust Dr
Williamsburg, Va
Bitburg
Wannie Dillon
Joseph James
Wannie G. Dillon
36Th
TAC Fighter Wing
Dillon
U.S. Air Force
Agnes Pachuta
Joe Pachuta
Essie Dillon
Harper
Howard Dillon
G. M. Powers
Matin St
Coats
Shoe Store
Neville St
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