Keyser and Hawkins Win Tri Color Flower Show Awards
Fourteen Raleigh County Garden Clubs competed in the Raleigh County Garden Council annual flower show Beaux Arts held Saturday at the Recreation Building. Judges awarded tri color and other honors across horticulture arrangement and junior divisions with dozens of club members recognized for delphinium, roses, iris and other blooms.
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Raleigh County
Raleigh County Garden Council
Beaux Arts
Recreation Bld
John Howard McCulloch
Azalea Garden Club
Mountain Top Garden Club
Rhododendron Garden Club
Rural Acres Garden Club
Highland Garden Club
Fernwood Garden Club
Beckley Garden Club
Phymosia Garden Club
Dogwood Garden Club
Primrose Garden Club
Laurel Junior Garden Club
Everett Keyser
Frank Hale
Annie Richards
Methodist Group Meets With Mrs C Earehart
Circle No 3 of the Methodist Temple met at 104 Vine Street with 7:30 p.m. start. Mrs Charles H Earehart and Mrs William Earehart hosted as pledges for the coming year were arranged. Mrs J C Henderson led the devotional The Greatest Of These. Attendees included Mrs Manley Howard and several others.
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Methodist Temple
Charles H. Earehart
Vine St
William Earehart
J. C. Henderson
Earehart
Manley Howard
J. W
F. E. Winner
Devotions Led At Meeting By Mrs M Keyser
Circle No 1 of St Marys Methodist Church East Beckley met Thursday at the home of Mrs W E Palmer. Mrs M L Kayser led devotions on Praying Hearts and Hands and conducted the business session in Mrs B T Donalson absence. Mrs Albert Gregory was named assistant circle leader to fill the vacancy left by Mrs George Stafford who moved to Fort Eustace VA. Attendants included Mrs J W Gwinn Mrs Gregory Mrs Denzil Palmer Mrs Sara Beaver Mrs Al Ellison Mrs Paul Myers Mrs Kayser Mrs T B Callahan Mrs Anna Bennett Mrs M P Thornton Mrs W E Palmer and Mrs Roy Bostick.
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M. L. Kayser
St. Mary's Methodist Church
East Beckley
W. E. Palmer
J. W. Gwinn
Gregory
Denzil Palmer
Sara Beaver
al Ellison
Paul Myers
Kayser
T. B. Callahan
Anna Bennett
M. P. Thornton
Roy Bostick
Local society notes list five prominent names
Annie Ross along with Mrs. Bessie Meadows Mrs. Walter Canterbury Mrs. C Lake Allen and Mrs. James Henderson appear in a social page roundup highlighting community ladies and their affiliations.
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Annie Ross
Bessie Meadows
Walter Canterbury
C. Lake Allen
James Henderson
Becrea College Senior Elected to Phi Kappa Phi
Masiel Deweese Ayers of Beckley was among nineteen Berea College seniors elected to the Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society at Berea College’s Scholarship Day. Election honors the top 12 percent of seniors and top five percent of juniors, per sponsor Waldemar Noll.
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Masiel Deweese Ayers
Masiel Deweese Ayers of
Beckley
Berea College
Phi Kappa Phi
Waldemar Noll
Berea
Bride by Alice Ross Colner synopsis excerpt
Decades old serial scene follows Joan preparing for a book on antiques while tightening finances. Todd laments lack of security as they plan to salvage funds from royalties. Joan seeks practical entry to an antique business, visiting Riverdale seller Mrs Cochran for guidance and possible work.
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Sheraton
Philadelphia
Diane
Joan
Tempus
Boston
Mother
Todd
Banks
Dad
What Causes A New Fashion by Adele Simpson
Adele Simpson explains fashion originates from women’s posture and lifestyle shifts. She notes postures change with each era from bustle to flapper to streamlined sheath, influenced by dancers. Dummies adapt to new silhouettes as ongoing, unconscious imitation drives seasonally new lines.
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Adele Simpson
New York
Don’t Strain Your Skeleton Carrying Groceries
Advice on avoiding strain from housework and carrying groceries. Split loads into two bag handles to prevent undue stress. Do not carry everything in a single handleless sack.
Versatile Shirtwaist Dress Pattern No 8118
Try a bold stripe for this practical vacation or home wear. Pattern No 8118 comes in sizes 10 through 20 with 378 yards of 45 inch fabric for size 12. Send 30 cents plus name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett Raleigh Register New York 36. Send 25 cents for Basic Fashion Spring 54.
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Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
New York
Complete Pattern
Modern Makeup Magic Makes Women Younger
Hollywood makeup expert Max Factor Jr. says older women can look younger with warm tones and even complexion from collar to hairline. Cream foundations suit dry skin and cake or stick types work for coverage, with darker powder under the chin to minimize age lines and under-eye shadows. He warns against dark lipstick and favors true red shades to avoid dating the look.
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Hollywood
Max Factor Jr
Protein Diet Boosts Blood Regeneration In Study
Extension specialists report a study where women donating a pint of blood were placed on low, average, and high protein diets for six weeks. Blood returned to normal only on the high protein diet, which included milk eggs meat and cheese or legumes. Iron addition helped low protein recover faster, while extra iron with high protein showed no added benefit.
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Mountain Top, Primrose Garden Clubs
Roxanne
Mrs. Keyser
Hawkins
James Farris
Hulett Smith
E. M. Payne Jr
Bennie Canterbury
H. H. Purdue
W. W. Vines
Harlow Warren
Thomas C. Allen
Nina Honaker
A. L. Honaker
J. H Griffith
J. H. Griffith
Glenn Whitley
Oris Waddell
Iris
Glenn Shanklin
Holt Kester
L. L. Caffee
W. C. Barnard
Harry Hall
H. L. Crawford
J. H. Buchanan
C. A. Smith
Or Warren Hodel
Omar Kesler
Fred Dickinson
L. Honaker
Lupine
George Warren Hodel
George Longhenry
B. Hawkins
E. B. Hawkins
Ada
Omer Kesler
William Chrisey
William Chrisley
C. H. Avis
Charles Hodel
Floyd M. Sayre
M. F. Barksdale
Bud Archer
Ida Cook
A. Z. Lilly
A. L. Hon
Aker
Ima
Modern Art
Colin McLackey
Charles Merritt
Herbert Tolley
Ibert Tieche
ColincLaickey
Colin McLuckey
H. L. Walker
Eation
W. A. Chrisiey
C. R. Thrasher
Mullens
Ross Daniel Jr
Colin McLauchey
H. P. Meadows
William Snead
Fred Meyers
West
Colin’ MecLuckey
Albert M. Tieche
Colin MecLuckey
Everette Keyser
E. M. Peyne Jr
J. P. Nowlin
R. E. Kelly
Oak Hill
Fred Dickenson
Oak
Sandra Smith
Becky DePaulo
Frances Short
Caroline Smith
Bettina DePaulo
Henry Walker Jr
Mike Stowers
George Davis III
J. Lilly
Pat A
Lillianne Davis
Sally Sotek
Methodist
Richmond Cleaners
Can Foster, Bride
Alice Ross Colner
Alice Row
King Features Syndicate
Chapter
Riverdale
Caldwell
Adele
Jeanmarre
Jeanmaire
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