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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1962

Page

5

Midway HD Plans July Folk Festival at Woodrow Wilson HS

Midway Home Demonstration Club members outlined plans for their annual Folk Festival to be held in July at Woodrow Wilson High School. The June meeting in the Community Building featured Flag Day activities, an interior design lesson, games, and hostesses. The next meeting date was set for July 19.

Midway Home Woodrow Wilson High School Jess Lacey Ralph Arnott America Clinton Murphy Toney Zaboskey Phyllis Walker John Caponiti Walker

Local visits and address updates noted in Virginia and Kentucky

MacArthur residents Mr and Mrs Ernest Graham and Mrs Margaret Yon visited relatives in Christiansburg Virginia recently. Mr and Mrs Russ Pringle and daughter Vicky moved to Somerset Kentucky where they reside at 100 Ohio Street.

Ernest Graham Margaret Yon MacArthur Christiansburg Russ Pringle Vicky Somerset, Ky Ohio St

Fairdale Guests Share Weekend Visits and Travels

A Fairdale week end feature lists numerous guests and visitors. Robert Melton of West New York and Jess McGinnis of Tolley Town stayed with Mrs. Mabel Barber, along with Ed die Richardson and Donna and Jeff of Rupert. J. Honaker Jr. returned to Los Angeles after visiting relatives in Glen Daniel and Harper. Other visits include Evelyn Smith of Elkins with Lacy and Byrd relatives, and many travelers from Charleston, Huntington, Beckley, Oak Hill, and Stamford Conn.

John Honaker Harper Evelyn Smith Elkins Teddy Lacy Sharky Byrd Oak Hill Fairdale Sheldon Covey Eileen H. E. McGraws McGraws Nancy Jane Worley Glen Daniel Beckley Hospital Ronnie Lilly West Virginia University Morgantown Bob McMillion Irene Garcia Beckley Bob Fannning Everette Guthrie Charleston Ett Daniel Saxon Suny T. J. Browning C. V. Browning Bolt Stamford Donie Nuckols Jackie Canterbury Pineville Nuckols Canterbury Glen Rogers Norton Georgia Lusk Herndon Junior Bailey Hayden Wolfe John R. Cook Inlaw Richard Cook Chicago Ill Haven Claypool Highwood Ted Lacy Inlaw and Daugher Dewey Byrd Ernest Smith Cleveland Ohio Ed Smithith Basil Hollandsworth Willis, Va F. J. Hollandsworth Ernest Kyle Cecil Hollandsworth Montreal Edgar Nunn al Basak Charles Nunn South Amhurst James Nunn Irene Cook Austin Brown Grants N. M Corbett Webb Clem Brown McKinley Simpson John Wilson Mary Elizabeth

Split Level Back Sheath Dress by Estevez Pattern M116

Estevez reveals a two part back sheath with a crushed side sash and waist emphasis. The pattern M116 covers Misses sizes 10 through 18 and requires fabric amounts per size. send one dollar to The Raleigh Register Pattern Department for this crepe and faille dress design.

Estevez Raleigh Register Pattern Department P. O Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Science shrinks piles with new non surgical method

A world famous research institute unveils Bio-Dyne as the healing substance behind a non surgical pile treatment. Available as Preparation H suppositories and ointment, it claims to stop itch and relieve pain and prompts astonished statements from sufferers.

New York, N. Y

Birth of Dale Eugene Harper in Raleigh General Hospital

Pvt and Mrs Donald Gene Harper announce the birth of their first child a son Dale Eugene born June 14 at Raleigh General Hospital weighing seven pounds 12 ounces. Mother Lois J Underwood formerly of Sprague resides with her parents William C Underwood and wife. Father stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky with the 101st Airborne Division.

Donald Gene Harper Raleigh General Hospital Dale Eugene Lois J. Underwood William C. Underwood Sprague Gay Harper Ohio Ft. Campbell 101St Airborne Division

Incidents In The Lives Of- PEOPLE YOU KNOW

Mrs. Ross A Huntoon of Torrence California travels to Beckley to visit her mother Mrs E L Ellison and aunt Miss Elizabeth Anderson at 109 Beckley Ave She will stay about 10 days visiting Riverside Illinois sister Mrs W Lyle Rader and family She plans to reach Charleston Airport Wednesday evening to meet by sister Mrs Ted Kessinger Glade Creek

Ross A. Huntoon Torrence Calif Beckley E. L. Ellison Elizabeth Anderson Beckley Ave California Chicago W. Lyle Rader Riverside Ill Huntoon Charleston Ted Kessinger Glade Creek

Attending a Father's Day Dinner Honoring Joe Wood

A Father’s Day dinner at the Wood home in MacArthur honored 83 year old Joe Wood with guests including Mr and Mrs Bob Spangeberg of Portmouth Ohio Mr and Mrs Don Mef ford and Becky and Den of Oak Harbor Ohio Mr and Mrs Kay Deaner and Janet of Lynchburg Virginia Mr and Mrs Hoppy Shelton and son Robert of Washington DC Mr and Mrs Buck Wood and Donna of Helen and Mr and Mrs Kyle Wood and Kayleen and Mike of Maynor and Doug Kitty and Kay of Midway and Sgt Eunice Long of Beckley Also Mrs Goldie Garrett was called to Cleveland Ohio due to illness of her daughter Mrs Calvenia Hembrick.

Joe Wood Donna Helen Kyle Wood Kayleen Mike Maynor Doug Kitty Kay Midway Sgt Eunice Long Beckley

DAR Picnic Reports on National Congress and Awards

Captain James Allen Chapter DAR met for a June 12 picnic at Flat Top Lake hosted by Mrs. Floyd M. Sayre. Regent Mrs. D. Cooke led a brief business session after lunch while delegate Mrs. John E. McKenzie reported on the DAR National Congress in Washington, D. C. Highlights from a Tamassie school visit were shared and Faye Radford of Sylvia Elementary won a State history award for her Mother's Day founding article. Guests Jane Raines, Mary Capallari and Samuel Bair received U. S. History Award medals. members attending included M. W. Arnold, J. A. Barnell, E. V. Bowman, E. E. Bibb, C. G. Casto, J. W. Givens, Peyton Graves, A. S. Johnston, A. Robert Koch, Kermit A. Locke, H. E. Phipps, Margaret Phipps, H. A. Sloan, R. A. Smiley and Harry A. Stansbury.

Captain James Cooke Faye Radford Sylvia Elementary Jane Raines Mary Capallari Samuel Bair M. W. Arnold J. A. Barnell E. V. Bowman E. E. Bibb C. G. Casto

Church Women Schedule Meetings and Installations

Coming events note women's groups inviting notices for meetings and officer installations. Coal City Chapter No. 136 Eastern Star portrays 8 p.m. installation. Prosperous Hills Garden Club holds dinner and officer installation at Town and Country Restaurant at 6 30 p.m. Kathy Gunter Circle at Memorial Baptist Church hosts 7 30 p.m. at 115 Miller St.

Coal City Order of Eastern Star Prosperous Hills Garden Club Officers Town and Country Kathy Gunter Memorial Baptist Church Walter Walker Miller St

Tuesday Community Club and Club Meetings Listed

Local notices show multiple gatherings including Beckley WCTU at Fellowship Hall 6 p.m. and various groups meeting across town. Groups include Maxwell Hill Country Life Group, Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Eastern Star, Memorial Baptist Church Mission Society, Rebekah Bible Class, Beckley Business and Professional Women, Melvola Chapter Eastern Star, Crab Orchard WCTU, Anchor Class First Christian Church, Daniels Missionary Baptist Mission Circle, Just A Mere Club, Pine Wood Garden Club and Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary with locations ranging from churches to hotel ballrooms and civic buildings.

Why Intelligent People Endure More Headaches

Doctors say headache pain often comes from highly driven traits. Intelligent perfectionists worry and overdo, leading to frequent headaches. Modern clinics note this pattern and promote Micrainin, a new relief without aspirin containing Pyradine-3 and N-acetyl-p-amino phenol.

Shower Honors Recent Bride at Calvary Heights Church

Pink roses and peonies decorated the social room of Cal loway Heights Baptist Church for a miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. Robert M. Ro se, previously Bonnie Shannon Cline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Cline of MacArthur. The gift table featured a pink umbrella, with decorations led by Mrs. Bill Williams and games directed by Mrs. Thomas Rose Jr. and Mrs. Eddie Whitt. Prizes went to Mrs. Tom Smith, Mrs. Robert Rose and Miss Frances Station. guest list included many area women and several extended family members.

Calloway Heights Baptist Church Robert M. Rose Bonnie Shannon Cline James Cline MacArthur Bill Williams Thomas Rose Jr Eddie Whitt Tom Smith Robert Rose Frances Station Ralph Blake Maggie Blake Pearl Staton B. B. Epperly Omer Kesler Thomas Hawthorn Porter McNicols B L. Jones Frank Bartusiak Donald Hawks Paul Meadows Wilbur Whitten Callie L

Mrs Ellison Named Chairman of New Methodist Circle

Mrs J S Ellison has been named treasurer and assistant leader of Circle No 1 at the First Methodist Church. A meeting at Mrs John W Eye’s Edgewood Drive home outlined plans and further appointments will be made at July luncheon at Mrs Ellison's 115 Ellison Ave home.

J. S. Ellison First Methodist Church Edgewood Drive John W. Eye Ellison Ellison Ave

Briarcliff Garden Club Installs Officers at Beckley Hotel

The Terrace Room hosted Briarcliff Garden Club's installation luncheon. Retiring president Mrs Edwin R Harris installed new officers including Mrs James C Mahoney as president and Mrs Jo seph Miller as treasurer. Absent was vice president Mrs Penn L Raines. Guests included Mrs Roger Boisse of Manchester New Hampshire and Mrs Ira Sopher.

Beckley Hotel Briarcliff Garden Club Edwin R. Harris Clay Walker James C. Mahoney Joseph Miller James C. Henderson David Meek W. A. Buchanan Penn L. Raines Roger Boisse Manchester N. H Ira Sopher

Rosemont Gardeners Plan Slab Fork Bird Sanctuary

Rosemont Garden Club of Slab Fork discussed designating their community as a bird sanctuary at The Community Church meeting. JOE McElyea will arrange the sanctuary sign to be placed on the outskirts. Mountain Top Garden Club will sponsor a Cranberry Bogs tour near Richwood on June 25 for members. A bake sale was planned. Attending were Mrs. Caperton, Martin, Neal, McKinney, and hostess Mrs. Horton.

Rosemont Garden Club Slab Fork Joe McElyea O. F. Eggleston Mountain Top Garden Club Richwood S. A. Caperton Charles Martin L. J. Neal George McKinney Robert Horton

Keep Ground Beef At Top Quality

West Virginia University extension specialists advise quick handling and proper storage to preserve ground beef quality. Remove wrap air lightly with waxed paper, refrigerate promptly, and freeze for longer keeping. Do not mash meat. cook quickly until pink disappears. Freeze patties separated by waxed paper and store in a plastic bag.

Cooperative Extension Service West Virginia University

Economical Iced Coffee Hack for Warm Weather

Don’t waste leftover coffee as temperatures rise. Freeze cooled coffee in ice cube trays to make budget friendly iced coffee cubes. Use them to chill drinks without diluting flavor.

Edible Shirt Cake for Father’s Day Surprise

A playful Father’s Day gift idea describes baking a 9x13 cake shaped and decorated like a shirt with a polka dot tie. It uses chocolate or yellow mix with butterscotch and semisweet chocolate accents, boxed in a shirt box for safe delivery.

Dad

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