Bride Elect Maxine Bailey Feted At Mabscott Shower
A bridal shower for Miss Maxine Bailey was hosted at 7 30 p m Friday by Mrs Donald Bailey in Mabscott with co host Miss Polly Sue Rogers. Bailey will wed Robert Lee McMillin of MacArthur on March 7. Prizes were awarded to Miss Martha Simmons Miss Mary Alice Wood Miss Malissa Wood and Miss Melba Bailey. Refreshments with a bridal theme served to 25 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavine Bailey
Polly Sue Rogers
Donald Bailey
Maxine Bailey
Mabscott
Bailey
Robert Lee McMillin
MacArthur
Martha Simmons
Mary Alice Wood
Malissa Wood
Melba Bailey
Ann Ritchie Ware to Wed Virginian in June Ceremony
Richmond Virginia hostess Ann Ritchie Ware has announced her engagement to William Justin Waring of Dunnsville. Miss Ware is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Ritchie Ware of Dunnsville and formerly of Beck ley. Waring is the son of John S Waring of Dunnsville and the late Edna W Waring. The couple plans a June ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Ritchie Ware
Richmond
William Justin Waring
Dunnsville
Miss Ware
Ritchie Ware
Beckley
Dr. Ware
First Christian Church
Mr. Waring
John S. Waring
Edna W. Waring
Pattern 8089 Sewn in Multiple Sizes for Spring ’54
Pattern 8089 offers rub bable cottons bright and affordable for sizes 32 to 46 with 412 yards of 39 inch fabric in 34. Include name address size and pattern number 8089 to Sue Burnett Raleigh Register 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 N Y for 30 cents. Spring ’54 Basic Fashion provides many easy to sew styles for all sizes and costs 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Raleigh Register
Ave. Americas
New York
Freezing Nylon Hosiery Fails to Lengthen Life
Nylon manufacturers report tests indicating that placing nylon hose in a home freezer does not improve fiber durability or extend their lifespan beyond normal use.
Coming Events Calendar Notices for Community Groups
Community organizations are reminded to submit meeting notices to the Woman's Department by 10 a.m. daily for inclusion in the Sunday calendar. Officers should call 3321 to report notices for their club calendars and ensure mail notices are received by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department
Local Club Meetings and Bridge League Gatherings
Group No 2 of First Christian Church meets at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs M L Bragg 21u Reservoir Rd Duplicate Bridge League meets at 7 30 p m at the Coca Cola Building Women of the Moose gather at 7 30 p m at the Moose Club Ballroom
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
M. L. Bragg
Reservoir Rd
Coca-Cola
Women of the Moose
Moose Club
Beckley Art Club Sketch Session and Local Gatherings
Beckley Art Club schedules a sketch session at 7 30 p m. at the Coca Cola Building. Womens Christian Service Club of Stotesbury Community Church meets at 7 p m. at the church. Beckley Sisterhood holds a meeting at 8 p m. at Beth El Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Club
Coca Cola
Womens Christian Service Club
Stotesbury Community Church
Beckley Sisterhood
Beth-El Temple
Christian Women Fellowship and World Day of Prayer Plans
The Christian Women's Fellowship of First Christian Church meets at 7 30 p m in the church. On Friday at 2 00 p m World Day of Prayer will be observed at First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women's Fellowship of
First Christian Church
First Methodist Church
Four Pledged To Honor Group At W Va U
Four women students from Beckley area have been pledged by Kappa Delta Pi at West Virginia University for outstanding scholastic records. Honor pledges named are Hazel Cline Dillon of Beaver, Charlotte Ann Fulks of Alderson, Blanche Hutchinson of Beckley, and Drema Skaggs of Sinks Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Kappa Delta Pi
Education Honor Society
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Hazel Cline Dillon
Beaver
Charlotte Ann Fulks
Alderson
Blanche Hutchinson
Drema Skaggs
Sinks Grove
Women of Moose to Hear W. D. Nace Today
Guest speaker W. D. Nace, secretary of the Beckley Moose Lodge and Moosehaven board member, will discuss Moosehaven in Florida at the Women of the Moose open meeting in the clubhouse on McCreery Street at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Clara Richards chairs the Moosehaven committee. Mrs Bessie Carroll conducts the business meeting. selections by Judy and Julie Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
McCreery St
W. D. Nace
Beckley Moose Lodge
Board of Governors
Moosehaven
Clara Richards
Bessie Carroll
Judy
Julie Jones
Rev S D Smith Honored At Birthday Party
A party honoring Rev. S. D. Smith of MacArthur was held at his home at 6 p.m. Monday by family and friends. Pink and blue decorations influenced the refreshments for 12 guests. Smith is pastor of Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. S. D. Smith
Smith
Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church
Wringing Nylon Garments Best Avoided
After washing, remove from final rinse and hang to dry to prevent wrinkles. Use a hanger or rod to shape the fabric and maintain a smooth finish. The guidance applies to nylon Orion and Dacron blends.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Raleigh General Hospital holds patient Mrs J H Winner of 109 Garden Terrace. James P Bland of Parkwood Home Addition returned from a Baltimore meeting of the National Vocational Rehabilitation Association. Many local residents visited Huntington and Marshall College, with brief notes on travels, visits, and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Winner
Garden Terrace
Raleigh General Hospital
James P. Bland
Parkwood Home Addition
Baltimore
National Vocational Rehabilitation Association
C. O. Boitnott
Connie
M. J. Wehner
Beverly
Vine St
Huntington
St. Mary’s Hospital
Everette Broyles
G. L. Lilly
Hargrove St
Annie Ballangee
Alderson
Emory B. Sisk
Calloway Heights
William R Kincaid
Gauley Bridge
Eula Bucklin
Johnstown Road
Beckley
U. S. Navy
Ann Hitze
Raleigh County Girl Scouts
Mildred Noel
Ashland
Mildred Gallagher
E. Prince St
Mack Halsey
Rainelle
Florida
Marshall College
Robert and
Milton Crews
Five Area Co-Eds Initiate in Club
Beckley area co-eds are among the 24 West Virginia University students initiated into Kappa Phi Methodist Women's Club at Morgantown. Those named include Nancy Ash Beckley Jane Burrus Mount Hope Mary Jo Langford St Albans Peggy Moore Marlinton and Doris Moore of Oceana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Area
West Virginia University
Kappa Phi
Methodist Women’s Club
Morgantown
Nancy Ash
Beckley
Jane Burrus
Mount Hope
Mary Jo Langford
St. Albans
Peggy Moore
Marlinton
Doris Moore
Oceana
Handbag Color Rubs Off Guides Quick Fix
A shopper asks if handbag color transfers to hands or clothes and suggests a simple remedy. Wipe with a damp cloth to remove excess pigment, then apply a thin layer of liquid wax evenly to seal the surface and reduce transfer.
Episcopal Ladies To Hear Clerk At St Stephen’s
Rev. J. W. Ware Jr. of Hinton will speak at the Woman's Auxiliary meeting of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. He will discuss Spanish Speaking Americans and illustrate remarks with Kodachrome slides. The 8 p.m. event will be in the church assembly hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ware Jr
Hinton
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Five Student Teachers Enroll For Practice
Fifty four students including five from the Beckley area begin practical teaching at West Virginia University by student teaching at University High School. The program is required for state junior and senior high teacher certification. an optional advanced student teaching course has 14 enrollments. Area student teachers include Mona A. Dooley Mullens Betty Jo Rodeheaver Bluefield Barbara Turner Hinton Carolyn Vance Eccles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
West Virginia University
University High School
Kermit A. Cook
University College of Education
Mona A. Dooley
Mullens
Betty Jo Rodeheaver
Bluefield
Barbara Turner
Hinton
Carolyn Vance
Eccles
Meeting Cancelled by Beckley Church Group
The Friendship Class of the First Baptist Church Beckley has canceled tonight's meeting due to yesterday's snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Beckley
Final Concert of Season Draws Large Audience in Snow
Charles Kullman headlined a six member musical group at Woodrow Wilson High School for the season finale. The Bondoliers quartet joined Kullman as they delivered lively performances with several encores. The program opened with classic masters and closed with American folk tunes to a warm, appreciative crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Kuliman
Kullman
Bondoliers
Beethoven
Bach
Rossini
Schumann
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Metropolitan Opera Association
Bandeliers
America
T.F.S
Postponed Navy Mothers Club Meeting Cited Weather
The Navy Mothers Club meeting for tonight has been postponed due to bad weather. Announcement comes from Mrs. J. B. Hereford, commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers Club
J. B. Hereford
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W. Va. U
Women of Moose
Mr. Nace
Jos
ST. Joseph
Shorties
The
Baby Shop
Main Street
Beckley Hotel
Jes
Woman's Dept
T. M. Crews
S. Kanawha St
J. H. Brewster
Weston
Gene H. Edwards
Woodlawn Ave
R. W. Funk
Mary Jane Hoffman
M. L. Angel
Charleston
Funks
Snuffer Apts
Black Knight Country Club
Carroll
Lipire Cytosonic
Baldwin
Galperin
S. Kanawha St. Ph
Episcopal Ladies
Colgate Dental
Gardol
Diges
Colgate Laboratories
Colgate
Readers Digest
Reader's Digest
Thi
Gordol
Colgate Dental Readers Digest
Charles Kullman
Shop Penney’s
New
Colton
Sues
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