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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

5

June Is Bustin Out All Over At Raleigh Show

Horticulture division of Raleigh County Garden Council 14th annual show drew praise for artistic arrangements and strong horticulture entries. Judges cited exceptional originality and technique. 300 spectators at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street called it a lovely show. Ribbon winners listed across 29 classes in biennials, pansies, delphiniums, roses, and artistic divisions.

C. I. Bepler Raleigh County Garden Council Masonic Temple Howe Street Elmer Banker Top W. A. Thornhill A. L. Cole Yula Durrett M. F. Barksdale Beckley J. G. Foster Mr. Top B. B. Chambers Lionel Calfee S. C. Ballengee Mt. Top Lionel Caffee Primrose A. L. Honaker Hon A. C. Honaker Holt Kester D. D. Daniel J. W. Burdiss Flowering Hills E. G. Grogan J. B. Bibb Harry Hall W. M. McCollum M. P. Ott G. D. Conner Mar Shumate Laurel Garden Mullens F. Perpetuals W. J. Broyles M. V. McCollum Columbine E. T. Gilmer E. F. Eager John R. Mankin Westwood Henry L. Walker M. M. Ralston Paul Phipps Charles Merritt Highland R. G. Starr H. L. Walker Frederick Meyer Highland Jame Burdiss

Shellac to Keep Earth Off Gardening Tools

A brief tip advises cleaning and drying a tool then spraying with shellac. The coating helps prevent earth from sticking, making cleanup easier for gardeners.

Do It Yourself Tile Floors Guide to Installation

Do It Yourself tips explain installing asphalt or vinyl asbestos tile over existing floors. Steps cover counting tiles, cleaning surface, chalking an X from center, spreading adhesive, laying tiles from the center, and trimming border tiles to fit. The process emphasizes flat placement, tacky adhesive, and careful cutting for straight rows.

Construction Research Bureau National Clearing House

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local column lists residents visiting relatives and recovering from illnesses. Mrs Rae Underwood travels to Point Pleasant and Pleasant Valley then Washington. HAL M Scott improves at home after Beckley Hospital stay. Allan Ross and Stephen Foster take summer jobs at Cedar Point Resort in Sandusky Ohio. Harlan Ritchie returns from Raleigh General Hospital. Esthal Hudson treated for knee injury at Beckley Hospital. Marvin Conner and Elder Carl ie Cox visit then plan Norfolk trip. Mrs C D Parsons returns home from Raleigh General Hospital.

Rae Underwood S. Heber St William L. Underwood Point Pleasant Ronald Craig Pleasant Valley N. Y Washington, D. C Allan Ross A. A. Ross N. Kanawha St Stephen Foster Erma Foster Sandusky Ohio Cedar Point Resort Urday Beckley Hospital Esthal Hudson Piney View Marvin Conner Phenix City Ala Carlie Cox E. Prince St Norfolk

Miss Frances Ann Forsyth Named Dean's List Freshman

Miss Frances Ann Forsyth of 112 Lancaster Street has been notified she made the Dean's List for the year at Marshall University in Huntington where she was a freshman this year.

Frances Ann Forsyth Lancaster St Marshall University Huntington

Liver Sausage Broiled Slices With Butter

Slice liver sausage into 1 4 to 1 2 inch thick pieces and place on a broiler rack. Brush with melted butter and broil until lightly browned. Turn and finish broiling on the second side. Total time about five minutes.

Ask The Designer by Gaile Dugas column excerpt

Fashion advice column covers short women dresses, coat alterations, and camel hair coats. Designers Floyd Schecter Joseph Gandolfo and Greta weigh in on collar removal, sleeve shortening, button covers, and accessories to pair with camel hair coats for spring. Readers submit questions about fit, color, and styling.

Gaile Dugas Jack Baker Sue Brett Gaile A.M.L Floyd Schecter Guile

Fairdale Car wash Benefits Coal Marsh BYF Treasury

A coal Marsh Baptist Youth Fellowship car wash held May 26 at a local garage raised $18 for the BYF treasury. Workers included Linda Patton Billy Patton Junior Stump Roger Clark Claudia Worley and Janet King. Sponsor is Paul Patton. Nancy Worley of Athens, visiting her parents in Glen Daniel, is a Concord College senior majoring in music.

Fairdale RNS Coal Marsh Baptist Youth Fellowship Linda Patton Billy Patton Junior Stump Roger Clark Claudia Worley Janet King BYF Paul Patton Nancy Worley Athens Claude Worley Glen Daniel Concord College

Stop Water Seepage With New Caulking

Water leaks around baths and showers often result from failing caulking rather than tile. Remove old caulk, dry the area, and re caulk deeply to seal cracks. Use inexpensive caulking materials and re caulk every few years to prevent moisture damage. Real tile remains highly durable and long lasting.

Nora Murdock Returns Home After Surgery

Mrs. Nora Murdock returned to her home Friday after undergoing major throat surgery at Wyoming General Hospital Mullens a week earlier.

Sophia Nora Murdock Wyoming General Hospital Mullens

Coming Events from Beckley Women's Notices

Woman's Department announces regular and special meeting notices for Beckley area groups. Submit by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday calendar items due by 10 a.m. Saturday. MONDAY activities include Sophia Methodist Church meeting at 7 30 p.m. Stanaford WCTU at 7 p.m. Lad and Lassie 4 H Club exhibit at First Christian Church at 7 p.m.

Woman's Department of Beckley Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church Lad Lassie First Christian Church Parents and Friends

Tuesday club notices and event schedule

Tuesday column lists several gatherings: Columbine Garden Club Dutwin Town and Country Drive In at 12 30 p m. Hollywood Baptist Church Ladies Mission Circle at Mrs Ordie Shrewsbury MacArthur 7 30 p m. First Ladies Day for women golfers at Black Knight Country Club with coffee at 9 a m hosted by Mrs John Cooper and Mrs W N Sprague. Golden Age Club picnic at New River Park 6 p m. Ladies Mission Circle at Mrs C A Shrewsbury MacArthur 7 30 p m. parish covered dish dinner honoring Rev and Mrs O Worth May and family at St Stephen s Episcopal Church 6 p m. Captain James Allen Chapter DAR annual picnic postponed to June 12. Beckley attendees to join class at the Playhouse 7 p m.

Columbine Garden Club Dutwin, Town and Country Drive Ladies Mission Circle Hollywood Baptist Church Ordie Shrewsbury MacArthur Black Knight Country Club John Cooper W. N. Sprague Woman's Club of Beckley New River Park Oakwood Avenue Mrs. O. Worth May St. Stephen's Episcopal Church

Community group meetings and banquet schedule

Royal Neighbors of America at Eagles Hall Woodlawn Avenue 7 30 p m Daughters of Isis meet at Mrs Elizabeth Browns home 123 Antonio Avenue 6 p m Navy Mothers Club No 323 holds annual banquet at Glass House 6 30 p m

Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Hall Woodlawn Avenue Daughters of Isis Elizabeth Brown Antonio Ave Navy Mothers Club No Glass House

Women of the Church Rose Breakfast at Beckley Church

The Beckley Presbyterian Church hosts its annual Rose Breakfast at the church at 11 a.m. Members are urged to attend the regular meeting. Also listed is the Court of Calantha at Calanthian Home on South Fayette Street at 6 p.m. A general Episcopal Churchwomen meeting is set for St. Stephen's Church at 1 30 p.m.

Beckley Presbyterian Church Court of Calantha Calanthian South Fayette Street Episcopal Churchwomen St. Stephen’s Church

Common Table Salt As A Beauty Aid

Common table salt has many beauty uses beyond seasoning. A salt rub in a warm bath opens pores, stimulates circulation, and can revive the body. A salt and olive oil facial massage smooths skin, while a salt solution eases tired eyes and a salt bath helps tired feet.

England Europe

Intelligent people suffer more headaches claim doctors

Doctors say headache pain rises with high intelligence and perfectionist traits as people who do too much and care too much suffer. Modern clinics note rapid progress in headache relief and promote Micrainin with Pyridine-3 and N-acetyl-p-amino phenol, claiming unique relief not found in others.

Callon

Forthcoming marriage of Kitty Ann Bowling and Victor Blasucci

The marriage plans of Miss Kitty Ann Bowling and Victor Blasucci were announced by her mother Mrs. C. E. Walker of New Castle Delaware. The ceremony occurs Sunday at St Aedans Church in Jersey City. Bowling is a Shady Spring High School graduate and Concord College sophomore and member of Alpha Sigma Alpha and the College Singers. Blasucci, a former U S Marine, attended the University of Arizona and is finishing his junior year at Concord College majoring in education.

Kitty Ann Bowling Victor Blasucci Michael Blasucci Jersey City N. J C. E. Walker New Castle Del St. Aedan’s Catholic Church Shady Spring High School Miss Bowling Concord College Athens Alpha Sigma Alpha Social Sorority The College Singers C. E. Bowling Mabscott Blasucci U. S. Marine Corps University of Arizona Tucson

Daughter Born to Meadows Family in Honey Brook

Mr and Mrs James Meadows of Honey Brook Pennsylvania announce the birth of their first child a daughter named Vickie Elaine born May 27 weighing six pounds six ounces Mrs Meadows is the former Faye Bailey daughter of Mrs Violet Foley His parents are Mr and Mrs Roy O Meadows of Honey Brook formerly Rhodell

Rhodell RNS James Meadows Honeybrook Vickie Elaine Meadows Faye Bailey Violet Foley Roy O. Meadows

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John W. Yago A. L. Cook E. Vecellio B. Short Spur Coral Hells Delphinium J. P. Nowlin Azalea John Yago H. E. Phipps B. Double B. Beens Yelllw South Kanawha Street John V. Schulte May Puckett Fred Dickinson R. F. Atkins G. F. Fordham E. C. Dively W. J. Killoran Eugene F. Eager Schulte R. J. Lucas Grover C. Hedrick Jr Thomas C. Martin W. Holt Kester Ernest P. Jensen Floyd Spencer N. E. McGinnis John Goodno James E. McCabe Carlyle S. Bolen Phymosia George Fordham Laurel Club of William E. Wilkinson T. V E. N. Pugh Edward Sharp West Virginia Hills G. C. Stallings Linn Hardman S. C. Woods Ellen Myers Debette Presley Merritt Robin Horton Janie Maples Flowering Hills Club Briarcliff Fernwood Moonlight and Roses Columbine Club Fur Enone Pine Wood Highland Garden Club George Warren Hodel Hal M. Scott S. Kanawha St Harlan Ritchie Russell Raleigh General Hospital Stanaford Hollywood Baptist Church of C. A. Shrewsbury Captain James Allen Daughters of the American Revolution Beckley Attee Herbert Tolley the Playhouse Corter Miacke Nancy Kay Smith Miss Beckley West Virginia University Beckley Business and _— Professional Women’s Club Beckley Memorial Building Charles E. Smith Daniels Manners Millett G. M. Powers Main Street
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