White Shrine Official Heads District No 6 Visit
Mrs. Margaret N. McWhorter of Sharon Pennsylvania supreme worthy high priestess of the White Shrine of Jerusalem made her official visit to shrines of District No 6 with Mrs. Ruth Finnegan. Hosting the meeting were Beckley s Judea Shrine Oak Hills Jabal Alrija Shrine No 6 and Hinton s Stella Mantis Shrine. A banquet at the First Methodist Church preceded the session and a program by Cindy and Debbie Atkinson followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret N. McWhorter
Sharon
Jerusalem
Ruth Finnegan
Oland
Ohio
Beckley
Judea Shrine
Oak Hill
Jabal Alrija
Hinton
First Methodist Church
Heber Street
Beckley Girl Chosen A Festival Princess
Miss Judy Marie Bolash 20 daughter of Frank and Mrs Bolash of 308 Whitestick St will be a princess in the Mountain State Forest Festival court opening in Elkins Oct 6 She is an education major at Marshall University Huntington past treasurer of Laidley Hall and secretary of Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority on Marshall's dean's list Honor student at Woodrow Wilson High School voted Best All Around Girl Citizenship Girl She will be one of 40 West Virginia princesses in the 30th Forest Festival per Festival Director Gen Lawrence E Spears
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Marie Bolash
Frank Bolash
Whitestick St
Silvia XXX
Elkins
Miss Bolash
Laidley Hall
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Marshall University
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia
Lawrence E. Spears
Electronic nurse system monitors up to twelve patients
A Japanese firm develops an electronic nurse that centrally tracks blood pressure pulse rate respiration and temperature for twelve patients. It allows visual observation from the central monitoring panel via closed circuit television for nurses and doctors.
Use Salt On Rattan Furniture Care
Use warm salt water to brush wicker or rattan furniture to prevent yellowing and maintain color. Salt acts as a gentle cleaner and helps preserve the natural hue of the wicker.
Shrewd female job hunter equipped with hat and gloves
A simple becoming hat and gloves are standard equipment for the shrewd female job hunter.
Community notices for Beckley Women’s Department events
Coming events from Women’s organizations invited for regular or special meetings. Notices to be sent by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday calendars due by 10 a.m. Saturday. Amaranth Court No 1 holds last meeting before grand lodge at Heroines of Jericho Home G St at 7 p.m. Crusaders meeting to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Amarinth Court No. 1
Grand Lodge
Heroines of Jericho
G. St
Crusaders
Local lodge and club gatherings listed around town
Mecca Court No 1 Daughters of Isis meets at Masonic Hall G St at 6 p.m. Alpharette Club convenes at Mrs Mamie Tatum 116 Berry St at 7 30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi City Council meets Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p.m. Men and Women Club of Mount Vernon Baptist Church Stamford hosted by Mr and Mrs Felix Hembrick Stan ford at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecca Court
Daughters of Isis
Grand Lodge
Masonic Hall
G. St
Alpharette Club
Mamie Tatum
Berry St
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Coca-Cola
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Stamford
Felix Hembrick
Stanaford
Beckley Appalachian Region al Hospital Auxiliary Meeting
Beckley Appalachian Region al Hospital Auxiliary holds a regular meeting in the cafeteria conference room at 9 30 a.m. The session covers upcoming events and volunteer needs. Members are urged to attend for planning and coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Eastern Star Election Night Meeting and Social
Coal City Chapter No 136 Order of the Eastern Star holds election of officers at 8 p m in Coal City Lodge Hall. A social gathers at Suburban Social Club hosted by Mrs William Woods at 800 N Kanawha St starting 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Order of the Eastern Star
Suburban Social Club
William Woods
N. Kanawha St
Local Club Notices From Raleigh County Listings
Black Diamond Affiliate No 9 West Virginia Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association at Mrs Pam Coffman home 316 Vine St 7 30 p m Golden Age Club covered dish dinner Clubhouse on Park Ave 6 p m Transportation calls to Mrs S S Gore or Mrs Josie Howery Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club anniversary dinner Town and Country Drive In 6 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Diamond
West Virginia
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Pam Coffman
Vine St
Golden Age Club
Park Ave
S. S. Gore
Josie Howery
Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club Meeting
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club hosts a gathering at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs. Agnes McEwan of 401 East Prince Street as host. Mrs. Irby Webb serves as hostess for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club
Agnes McEwan
E. Prince St
Irby Webb
Friendship Bible Class of Whit by Community Church
A Friendship Bible Class meets at Community Church tonight at 7 30 p m to study scripture and share fellowship with attendees from the Whit area.
Regular meetings of local groups listed for Dry Hill area
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group holds a regular meeting at the Community Center at 7 30 p m. Friendship Class of First Baptist Church meets at the home of Mrs M P Hants at 108 Park Ave at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group
First Baptist Church
M. P. Hants
Park Ave
Court and church groups meet with guest speaker
Court Paula No 741 of the Catholic Daughters and the Ladies Mission Circle of First Baptist Church Beaver hold a meeting at St Francis de Sales Parish Hall at 7 30 p m with guest speaker Mrs French Davis of Beckley scheduled to address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Mission Circle
First Baptist Church of
Beaver
French Davis
Beckley
Community Lodge and Chapter Meeting Schedule
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 and IOOF meet at Mabscott Lodge Hall with social hour at 7 p.m. Mission Circle No 4 gathers at Crab Orchard Baptist Church parlor at 1 30 p.m. Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple Howe Street for officer elections at 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Beck ley Group meets at Mountain Air Rest Home opposite Armory on 19 21 By Pass at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Mabscott
Alcoholics Anonymous
Beckley Group
Mountain Air Rest Home
Armory
DAR chapter meets at Mrs. M A Johnson home
Capt James Allen Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution holds a meeting at Flat Top Lake, noon to 12 30 p m, hosted by Mrs M A Johnson, with location noted as her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
M.A. Johnson
Flat Top _ Lake
Melvola Chapter Elects Officers at Masons Hall
Melvola Chapter No 1 holds an officer election at Masons Hall on S Fayette Street at 5:30 p m. The meeting gathers members for leadership posts and chapter business.
Community club and church meetings listed for day
Past Matrons Club of Bethel hem Chapter No 71 at Masonic Temple Howe St 1 30 p m Circle No 1 Crab Orchard Baptist Church at church 1 30 Thrifty Home Demonstration Club home of Mrs Boyd Howard 262 Grant St 5 p m Pennywise Savings Club home of Mrs Oscar Tinsely 783 S Fayette St noon Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club home of Mrs Russell Hopkins Oak Grove 11 a m Order of Eastern Star Mel VolIa Chapter No 1 Masonic Hall on G Street 5 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethelhem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Thrifty Home Demonstration Club
Boyd Howard
Grant St
Pennywise Savings Club
Oscar Tinsely
S. Fayette St
Pleasant Oaks
Russell Hopkins
Oak Grove
Melvola
Masonic Hall
G. Street
Local church groups plan evening meetings across town
Fidelis class hosts 7 30 p m at First Baptist Fellowship Hall led by Mrs W M Kessel. Mission Circle No 5 meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Emery Gunter at 7 30 p m. Orchard Valley Woman's Club gathers in the social room of Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 7 30 p m. Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 holds a business meeting at IOOF Hall on North Kanawha Street at 7 30 p m. Women's Improvement League meets at 126 Segmon Street at 2 p m with Mrs Lois Lewis hosting and Florence Page co hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
W. M. Kessel
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Emery Gunter
Crab Orchard
Orchard Valley
Ioof Hall
North
Kanawha Street
Women’s Improvement League
Lois Lewis
Segmon St
Florence Page
Short Paris chemisette for high fashion girls
A Paris inspired chemisette described as lacy and nearly thigh high. Suited for daring street styles and leggy go go fashion statements with a refined yet provocative vibe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Command Performance Of Jack And Beanstalk At Palace Playhouse
The Junior Department of Beckley Woman's Club presents a command performance of Jack and the Beanstalk at Palace Playhouse Saturday June 11. Directed by Jon Karl Baldwin and Mrs Malcolm F Smith with Eva Kay Kessinger supervising make up, the 10:30 am and 2 pm shows expect about 900 attendees from prior March performances. Cast includes Bonnie Bowman Jack Barbara Wearing Bossy Vicki Casto Widow Bess Jon Baldwin Rafe Heywood Gwendolyn Rahal Fridol Deborah Shanks Joan Vicki Hodel Annot Larry Hawley Gavin Chet Starkey Nicholas and the Man in the Moon Art Seymour Giant Mavis Neil Giant's wife Virginia Patterson Old Tub and Harp Kathy Fourney is general chairman with costuming by Betty Hurst and ticket chair Kay Iddings. Box office 10 am–4 pm Wed–Fri and 9 am Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Playhouse
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Jon Karl Baldwin
Malcolm F. Smith
Bonnie Bowman
Jack
Barbara Wearing
Bossy
Vicki Casto
Widow Bess
Jon Baldwin
Rafe Heywood
Gwendolyn Rahall
Fridol
Deborah Shanks
Joan
Vicki Hodel
Annot
Larry Hawley
Gavin
Chet Starkey
Nicholas
Art Seymour
Giant
Mavis Neil
Virginia Patterson
Bill Patterson
Harp
Joe
Kathy) Fourney
Eva Kay Kessinger
Gloria Connoley
Ronald
Kay) Iddings
Elmo
Betty) Hurst
Home Telephone Booth Could Aid Busy Homes
Ruth Millett offers a tongue in cheek column proposing private home telephone booths as a solution for noisy households. She suggests booths for all family members to enjoy quiet calls, a reading light, and soundproofing to escape television and chores, imagining both young children and teenagers using them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Herbal Eye Pads Ease Puffiness After Day
Cooling herbal eye pads refresh tired eyes. Place pads in the refrigerator, then rest with them over the eyes for five minutes to reduce puffiness and relieve lines from tension and fatigue.
Halt that Raveling Buttonhole Tip
Colorless nail polish on cut buttonhole edges prevents fraying. Quick homemaking tip from a craft column advising a simple, lasting fix for fabric edges.
Mrs Helen Taylor Returns to Beckley After Visit
Mrs Helen Taylor came back to Beckley Friday after a Jan visit with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert G Taylor of Albuquerque NM She resides with her daughter Mrs Lucille Bays at 405 Hubbard St Accompanying her was Mrs Edith Holden of Albuquerque who will stay several weeks to visit relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Taylor
Beckley
Robert G. Taylor
Albuquerque
N. M
Lucille Bays
Hubbard St
Taylor
Edith Holden
Luncheon Guests of Travellers District UDC in Hinton
In Hinton on Saturday a luncheon for the Traveller District, United Daughters of the Confederacy, included Mrs. C. C. Wetzel Mrs. L. W. Thorne Mrs. Earl O. Snider Mrs. S. C. Gore Mrs. Lena V. Thompson and Mrs. Annie Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Traveller
United Daughters of the Confederacy
C. C. Wetzel
L. W. Thorne
Earl O. Snider
S. C. Gore
Lena V. Thompson
Annie Long
Mrs Nancy Lawson Stone Visits Uncle in MacArthur
Mrs Nancy Lawson Stone and her children Norman and De linda of Detroit Michigan stay with her uncle John Lawson in MacArthur during a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lawson Stone
Norman
Delinda
Detroit Mich
John Lawson
MacArthur
Mrs Ethel Wright Recovers From Surgery At Beckley ARH
Mrs Ethel Wright of East Gulf is recuperating at her home after surgery at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Wright
East Gulf
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Wood family on visit to Albuquerque grandparents
Mr and Mrs Ray Wood II and son Ray III of Albuquerque New Mexico are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Wood and his wife’s parents Mr and Mrs O A Phillips in Sophia for 10 days. They plan to return home about Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wood II
Ray Ili
Albuquerque, N. M
O. A. Phillips
Sophia
Ray Wood
219
Grove Ave
Ratcliffe Sisters Come Home for Summer at Westwood Drive
Miss Mary Ratcliffe arrives from Lynchburg Virginia to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Ratcliffe at 334 Westwood Drive. She has just completed her sophomore year at Randolph Macon Woman's College. Her sister Miss Ann Ratcliffe returns from Boston where she has been employed and plans graduate work at Duke University starting June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Mary Ratcliffe
Edwin Ratcliffe
Westwood Dr
Randolph-Macon Women’s College
Ann Ratcliffe
Boston
Mass
Durham
N. C
Duke University
Apothecaries Weight Converts Scruples to Dram
A brief note explains that three scruples equal one dram in apothecaries weight, clarifying traditional pharmacy measures for converting small units. The statement applies to historical weighing systems used by apothecaries.
Lorraine Apartments Beckley graduates from Fayetteville High School
Lorraine Apartments in Beckley West Virginia notes a graduate from Fayetteville High School. The brief item highlights a local student achieving high school completion and plans for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Beckley, W. Va
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruth A. Finnegan
Malcolm Tolliver
Jabal Alrija Shrine No. 6
Sara Carden
Stella Mantis Shrine
Ashley Huffman
Shepherds of the
Cindy
Debbie Atkinson
Howe Street
Judea
Tony Bava
Florence Hodges
Charleston Shrine
Kenneth Patteson
Jacqueline Peak
Olivia Best
Charleston
E. W. Tabor
Tabor
Shepherds
Shepherds of Judea Shrine No
T. R. Wilson
Billy Simmons
Beckley Shrine
Frances Thompson
Bava
Florence Hodge
Webbs Florists
Huntington
George C. Porter
Washington
Government
Smithsonian
Washington National Airport
Piedmont
Piedmontland
Piedmont Airlines
Friendship Bible Class
Whitby Community Church
Bethlehem
Masons Hall
The
Children’s Theatre
Jack and
the Palace Playhouse
Barbara Dearing
John Horvath
Calloway Heights
John Sorrels
Midway
John Sor
Rels Jr
Washington, D. C
Dale Ray
Horvath
G. M. Powers
Main St
RicuMono
Mazie
Mazie Ramsey Wilkinson
Fayetteville High School
Fayetteville, W. Va
Bank of Raleigh
Savings Dept
Zigportable
Touch & Sew
Singer Today
Neville Street
W. VA
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