Beckley BPW Club Installs Officers At Laurel Wreath Dinner
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club held its Laurel Wreath dinner at Beckley-Winn Hotel ballroom with Miss Virginia Foulk of Huntington as guest speaker and first West Virginia Federation of B and PW Clubs president. New officers were installed, citations awarded, and several members honored for civic and club work. Miss Madge Richardson and Mrs Edward Sanderson tied for Best All Around Club Members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Foulk
Huntington
Beckley-Winn Hotel
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
West Virginia Federation of B and PW Clubs
Foulk
Madge Richardson
Mary Syner
Jean Donley
Virgil Sarrett
Miss Richardson
Edward Sanderson
Lloyd Williams
Grace Ested
Anne Keyser
Edward Sander
Charleston Hosts Queens Committee Session for State Centennial
Mrs C C Lewis of Daniels attends the second Queens Committee meeting in Charleston. About 16 women from across West Virginia participate at Centennial headquarters with Mrs Violet Snedegar presiding. WVFWC and allied groups plan county queen contests and a final with a queen and four maids of honor by December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Lewis
Daniels
Charleston
Queens
Imittee
West Virginia
Centennial
Violet Snedegar
Elkins
John Scott
Oak Hill
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs
James A. Scarbro
Montgomery
WVFWC
WCB
W. W. Barron
Queens Committee
Ask The Designer and Club Calendar Notices
A column invites women’s organizations to submit meeting notices and calendars while offering fashion Q&A. Readers ask Gaile Dugas for style advice, including dressing tips for a stocky build, color suggestions, and California travel wardrobe guidance. The piece lists upcoming meetings and social groups with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Seckley
Gaile
J.D.L
Richard Cole
California
Gaile Dugas
Raleigh Register
Beta Society Dinner and Sunday Club Legations
Beta Rho Chapter hosts a dinner at Glass House at 7 p.m. Saturday for members husbands and guests. Sunday events include Willing Workers Club at New Hope Baptist Church at 5 p.m. Thrifty Savers Club meets at Miss Marlene Burke’s home, 500 F. St. Friendship Social Club hosts Miss Wanda Scales at 5 p.m. with co hostess Mrs Thelma Cosby at 314 West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Glass House
Willing Workers Club of
New Hope Baptist Church
Thrifty Savers Club
Marlene Burke
F. St
Friendship Social Club
Wanda Scales
Thelma Cosby
West
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Brief personal notices from Beaver to Beckley and Coal City. Lynda Clark visits relatives in Beaver while James Saye returns from Ypsilanti. Lillys visit Nashville Grand Ole Opry and health updates on Gloria Lilly and Enoch Greer. Visitors include Justice, Mills, Hatcher, and Meadows from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnyst Lilly
College Park
Jimmy Simms
Wesley Street
Mabscott
Nashville
John Buchanan
Coal City
Nancy Justice
Jackson
Ohio
Ethel Mills
Susie Hatcher
Egeria
James Justice
Lashmeet
W. H. Buchanan
Beckley
Wesley Thompson
Nancy Meadows
Crab Orchard
Hat Veils Renewal Through Aerosol Spray and Heat
A simple home method advises renewing stiffness in a hat veil by spraying thoroughly with aerosol hair spray, then drying and pressing with a warm iron to restore shape. The tip emphasizes even coverage and careful heat to avoid damage.
Hughes-Johnson Wedding Celebrated in Pearisburg
Thelma Johnson and Charles T. Hughes were married by Rev. Charles E. Seastrunk Jr. on June 16 in Pearisburg. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Lewis P. Bower and the late Mr. Bower. The groom, son of the late Dr and Mrs J Hughes of Monroe County, is manager of Beckley Casket Corp. They reside at 205 Chestnut St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Seastrunk Jr
Pearisburg
Thelma Johnson
Charles T. Hughes
Johnson
Lewis P. Bower
Mr. Bower
J. €. Hughes
Monroe County
Beckley Casket Corp
Chestnut St
Tighten Sock Tops With Elastic Thread Stitching
Instructions describe using elastic thread in the bobbin of a sewing machine and stabilizing the sock tops by stitching around the edge with a zig zag stitch to prevent looseness. The technique tightens the cuff while preserving fabric elasticity and fit.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beckley Bpw Club
Judith Moorefield
Elaine McCollum
Polly McWhorter
Marie Raymond
Dollie Sorenson
Dorcas Thompson
Robert Thomson Jr
Williams
Cliffie Sarandon
Theresa Torlone
Charlotte Ash
Miss Easton
Sanderson
Sarrett
Annie Stover
Hazel Davenport
Juanita McCormick
Ruby Kincaid
Shady Spring
Frances Bragg
Emma S. Beard
Jean Daugherty
Rob
Ert McCollum
Vivian Canaday
Ner
Mrs
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Neville St
Beckley, W. Va
Montgomery Ward
Gingham
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Ask the Designer
Daniels Missionary Baptist Mission Circle
Carl Boyden
Bostic
R. W
Destiner
Earl Luick
Lee Claire
San Fran Francisco
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
the Memorial Bldg
June Thurman
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Watkins Drugstore
Hollywood Baptist Church
Poinsettia Saving Club
Mrs. W. M. Peeples
Broadway St
Whitestick Lodge
Ioof Hall
Hamburger Fry
Hopkins
St. John’s Baptist Church
Raleigh
Moreland St
Lynda Jean Clark
Donald C. Clark
Brockton, Mass
Daniel W. Mann
Lily Clark
Beaver
James E. Saye
Ypsilanti, Mich
Robert Saye
Whitby
L. W. Lobenstein
Lon Hargrove Street
Wheeling
Akron
Gloria Lilly
Glen Morgan
Raleigh General Hospital
Enoch Greer
Helen
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Speci Chessie Vacation Tour
New York
Ater
Radio City Music Hall
United Nations
Empire State Building
Theatrical District
C&o
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
FAMA
Miss Johnson
John E. McKenzie
Monday Music Club
Susan Johnson
Mary Baldwin College
George L. Piper
N.S.M
Hughes-Johnson
Yee
Main St
Danagement
Jamaica
Capris
Beckley and
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