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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1965

Page

5

Community clubs announce meetings in Beckley calendar

Women's organizations are invited to submit notices to Beckley Newspapers. Deadline 10 a.m. for same day publication. Listings include Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Rush party, Bethlehem Chapter Order of Eastern Star 8 p.m., Golden Age Club 7:30 p.m., Women of the Moose 7:30 p.m., DAR Chapter at 7:30 p.m., Shady Spring Band Boosters at Shady Spring High School. Transportation numbers provided.

Women's Department of Beckley Golden Age Club Woman’s Club of Park Avenue S. S. Gore Josie Howery Shady Spring Shady Spring High School

Dry Hill Prosperity Group Meeting Seeks Officers

The Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group holds a regular meeting with a covered dish dinner at the community building at 6 p.m. Election and installation of officers will follow. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Mountain Air Rest Home located at 1921 By Pass across from Raleigh County Armory at 8 p.m.

Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group Alcoholics Anonymous Mountain Air Rest Home By Pass Raleigh County Armory

Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church Circle Event

A community gathering at Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church Circle hosted by Rev. and Mrs. S. D. Smith of MacArthur at 7 p.m. with local church members in attendance.

Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church Circle

Wednesday Artistic Homemakers Club Meeting Notice

The Artistic Homemakers Club meets at Mrs. James Bandy home 103 State Street at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Members gather for neighborhood activities and planning in a cordial, community spirit setting.

Artistic Homemakers Club Mrs. James Bandy State St

Shady Spring Clubs Meet at Lions House Thursday

The Shady Spring Woman's Club and Lions Club will gather at Beaver Lions Clubhouse at 7 30 p m Thursday for a district event. Members from area organizations are invited to attend and discuss community projects.

Shady Spring Woman’s Club Lions Beaver

Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Meeting at Coca Cola Social Room

The Gamma Gamma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds a meeting at the Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m. All members invited to discuss upcoming activities and projects. Members should arrive early for sign in and refreshments.

Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Meeting

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club hosts a meeting at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs D B Stover Sr. Details of agenda not given.

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club D. B. Stover Sr

Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters Meeting Notice

Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters hold a regular meeting at Lodge Hall at 7:30 p.m. All members are requested to attend.

Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters

Just A Mere Club Hosts Evening at New Pioneer Hotel

The Just A Mere Club holds a 7:30 p.m. gathering at the New Pioneer Hotel on L. Fayette Street with Mrs. Robert Snyder as hostess.

New Pioneer Hotel L. Fayette St Robert Snyder

Beta Rho Chapter Meeting at Pent House Raleigh Bank

The Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a regular meeting at the Pent House inside Raleigh County Bank starting 7:30 p.m. The session will review chapter matters and plan upcoming activities.

Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Raleigh County Bank

Happier Home Life Theme Of Meeting At Shady Spring

The Shady Spring Chapter, Future Homemakers of America, met in the high school Home Economics Department. The theme Open the Door to Happier Home Life was presented by Barbara Maxey. Mary Bowling led a devotional and a panel discussed family discipline with Linda Smith Cosby Bowling Pat Baker and Mary Bowling. Mary Maddy outlined chapter by laws during the business session. Plans included a dinner to launch the SS scholarship campaign and attendance at the all electric show. Members learned about conservation camp and arts and crafts apprenticeships. Ten members plan to attend the Southern Regional Meeting at Concord on April 3. dessert was served to 23 members.

Shady Spring Future Homemakers of America Barbara Maxey Mary Bowling Linda Smith Cosby Pat Baker Mary Maddy Concord

Girl Scouts Mark Thinking Day at Sophia Cabin

Junior Girl Scout Troop 472 held Thinking Day at the Sophia Scout Cabin. Eighteen members dressed in 1912 fashions presented a program on Lord and Lady Baden-Powell. The event supported the Thinking Day Fund to help start troops in other countries. Songs led by Darlene Browning Debra Romeo and Ruth Hunter. Patty Stone supervised the flag ceremony. Refreshments by Mrs Russell Pegram assistant leader.

Sophia RNS Lord and Lady Baden-Powell Darlene Browning Debra Romeo Ruth Hunter Patty Stone Russell Pegram

Kitchen Comfort Tips for Safe and Efficient Cooking

A trade group urges home cooks to manage flame levels to maintain kitchen comfort. Start with full flame, then simmer for vegetables or soups, medium for frying, and low for delicate items like chocolate. Cover the pan to keep meat juices and aromas in.

Trade Group

New Ways With Windows at Beckley Club Meeting

Mrs James Oreta Webb, local decorator,讲 discusses window treatments and color schemes at the Education Department meeting of the Woman's Club of Beckley. She showcases brass traverse rods, brass rings, turquoise poles, and a gold scalloped linen table cloth with a gold blue green palette. The display includes a fringe octagon rug, antique compote, and bedspreads to illustrate tasteful decorating. Also noted are club officials, plus volunteers for YMCA Nearly New Shop. Initiated into Coal City Chapter 136 Order of the Eastern Star is Charles Stephen Wood, with ceremony and practice session planned for March, as officers and hosts assist.

Education Department Woman's Club of Beckley James Oreta) Webb Park Avenue Leslie Gates George Warren Hode Gates W. A. Thornhill YMCA W. C. Covey Jr Coal City Order of the Eastern Star Charles Stephen Wood Burns Roberts Paul Cole Manuel Blanco Mac Carpenter Clyde Hill Lacy Cole Robert Hungate A. J. Wallen Kenneth Herron Adah Remus McVey Ruth Lawrence Winston Esther Steve Wood Martha Raymond Smith Electa Walter Moore Ray Decker Sentinel Order Corbett McKinney Delane McGraw John Rupe Dale McKinney Fred Simpson Cecil Stanley

Beckley Hospital Births List Names Nine New Babies

Mr and Mrs Paul Linwood Isom of Beaver announce the Feb 17 birth of daughter Ginger Annette at 7 50 p m weighing 6 8 at Beckley Hospital. Mr and Mrs Fittse Ves 218 Fairview Ave have daughter Irene Mariea Therese born Feb 17 at 9 10 a m weighing 8 9. Mabscott couple Mr and Mrs Earl Wesley Arbough announce daughter Sandra Lee born Feb 18 at 3 28 p m weighing 8 4. Gilbert Lee Roles Jr son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Roles of Pettus arrived Feb 19 at 2 04 a m weighing 7 6. Mr and Mrs Drewey Estil Mullens of Fairdale announce daughter Nancy ue born Feb 21 at 1 35 a m weighing 7 6. Russell Gilbert Smith and wife of Prince welcome daughter Jeanette Ruth born Feb 21 at 1 30 a m weighing 7 5. Brenda Sharon named for Mr and Mrs James Lorian Speir 206 Myers Ave their daughter born Feb 22 at 2 42 p m weighing 6 12. Phillip Hardy Jarrell and wife of Ameagle announce daughter Sandra May born Feb 22 at Beckley Hospital weighing 6 5.

Paul Linwood Isom Beaver Beckley Hospital Ginger Annette Fittse Ves Fairview Ave Irene Mariea Therese Mabsco James Lorian Speir Myers Ave Phillip Hardy Jarrell Ameagle Sandra May Fed

Adult Activities Listed For This Week At YMCA

The Beckley Raleigh County YMCA Memorial Building offers multiple adult programs this week. Tonight at 7:30 is a Beginners Bridge Class for men and women taught by Mrs. John Gates and Mrs. Paul Hancock. Wednesday features a 1:50 p m Duplicate Bridge Class led by Mrs. Edgar L. Mohler and Mrs. Alan Susman, plus a 1 p m Beginners Bridge Class with Gates and Hancock. An 8 to 9:30 p m Judo Class in self protection and a Friday 10 a m Beginners Knitting Class taught by Mrs. K D Bowers, Mrs. W A Thornhill, and Mrs. John Whitlock complete the schedule, with another 1 p m Beginners Bridge Class on Friday taught by the same instructors.

Beckley-Raleigh County Memorial Building John Gates Paul Hancock Edgar L. Mohler Alan Susman Gates Hancock K. D. Bowers W. A. Thornhill John Whitlock

Household Shower Honors Mrs Wood in Sophia

Sophia RNS reported Mrs Roger Wood, a January bride and former Miss Vickie Underwood, was honored with a household shower Tuesday night at the former Keystone Youth Center in Sophia. Hostesses were Mrs Juanita Hunt Mrs How ard Underwood Mrs Eugene Massey and Mrs Okey Wood. Games were led by Mrs Massey with prizes to Miss Karen Wallen Miss Janie Bradford and Miss Donna Matherly. About 30 guests attended.

Sophia Roger Wood Keystone Youth Center Vickie Underwood Juanita Hunt Howard Underwood Eugene Massey Okey Wood

Cadette Troop 604 Style Show Honors Local Girls

On Thinking Day the Cadette Girl Scouts of Troop 604 presented a style show at Beckley Presbyterian Church. Models Frankie Hale Susan Shrader Debbie Harris Beth Carper and Kathy Cole wore outfits from white knit with blue smocking pink suit black red plaid poncho red velvet dress and pink mohair sweater. Tea and a reception followed the 3 to 5 p.m. event honoring Junior Troop 116 families and Cadette parents with JoAnne Loflin as commentator and Mrs Sutphin and Mrs Ivan Jr. assisting.

Beckley Presbyterian Church Frankie Hale Frank Hale Susan Shrader E. C. Shrader Debbie Harris Charles Harris Beth Carper J. B. Carper Kathy Cole A. H. Cole Frankie Susan Debra Beth Cathy JoAnne Loflin William E. Sutphin Joe Ivan Jr

FASTEETH Powder Makes Loose Teeth Feel Firmer

Improve comfort with FASTEETH an improved alkaline powder sprinkled on plates to hold false teeth firmer. Avoid embarrassment from loose plates and find FASTEETH at drug counters.

Local Notes and Visits Include Hospital Stay and Weddings

Mrs Delia Riffe of Harper Road was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital for observation and treatment. Mr and Mrs M F Noel hosted as guests A T Dowler and family from Wayland Massachusetts. Bily Nichols spent weekend with parents in Pleasant Hills while Nancy Jarrett studied at Romney. Jack Edward Farmer of Hurt Virginia and his bride lived in York South Carolina after Feb 6 wedding. Wayne Coalson of Coal City returned home after surgery at Raleigh General Hospital.

Delia Riffe Harper Rd Raleigh General Hospital M. F. Noel Virginia St A. T. Dowler Bobby Kathy Tommy Wayland Mass Noel Beckley Appalachian Rational Hospital Bill Nichols Fred H. Nichols Pleasant Hills Romney Nichols Nancy Jarrett Elkview Jack Edward Farmer Hurt, Va York, S.C Altavista High School Wayne Coalson Coal City Paul Coalson

Cliff McGlothlin Returns Home After Surgery

Cliff McGlothlin of MacArthur returned home Friday after plastic surgery at Charleston General Hospital. He was admitted Thursday and his mother stayed in Charleston with him until discharge.

Cliff McGlothlin J. C. McGlothlin MacArthur Charleston General Hospital Charleston

Angelo Albanese Improves After Heart Surgery at UVA Hospital

Angelo Albanese of 338 Mankin remains a patient at University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Virginia. After undergoing heart surgery four weeks ago he is reported by a family spokesman to be improving.

Angelo Albanese Mankin University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Albanese

Eller woman admitted for observation at sanitarium

Joan Edward Eller Daniels was admitted to the Bluefield Sanitarium Friday for observation and treatment. Mr. and Mrs. William Gary Flint of Elkins spent the past weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Eller, and with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Austin, 207 Witherspoon Street.

Joan Edward Eller Daniels Bluefield Sanitarium William Gary Flint Elkins John Edward Eller C. D. Austin Witherspoon St

Phyllis Lindsay News Note from Altavista Family

Phyllis Lindsay daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Lindsay of Altavista Virginia is mentioned in this limited readable fragment. The item notes a local family connection and location without further events or dates.

Phyllis Lindsay Mrs Archie Lindsay Altavista, Va

Australian senator critiques Japanese boomerang imports

An Australian senator complained about boomerangs imported from Japan while the Customs Minister said nothing could be done. The dispute escalated to a point of no return.

Japan

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Appalachian Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe Street Women of the Moose Moosehaven Agnes Walker Moose Lodge Captain James Allen Daughters of the American Revolution Kermit Locke Beaver Ave G. M. Powers Main St Wood Complete Variety Store Cary W. Main St Farmer Gretna High School George Farmer Helen Longview Trailer Court Hurt Orangeburg N. Y BLACK Realform Vogue Bobbie Brook
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