Rural Acres Garden Club Hears Dormant Spray Talk
Rural Acres Garden Club members heard H B Thomas, field representative of West Virginia University’s Agricultural Extension Service, discuss Dormant Spray for disease and pest resistance in vegetables and fruit trees. He offered soil fertilization, lawn care, timing for dusting and spraying, crab grass elimination, and home potting soil sterilization using a baked potato method. Twenty two members attended at Mrs Frank McManamay’s home, with Azalea Garden Club tea plans and schedule changes due to Good Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
H. B. Thomas
Agricultural Extension Service
West Virginia University
Thomas
Frank McManamay
Mellon St
Azalea Garden Club
Salted spill method browns juice in hot oven
Sprinkling salt on spilled apple juice in a hot oven causes browning and crisping, making the juice easier to remove.
Personal Notes From Beckley and Columbus Visitors
Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. John W. Yeager and daughter Erica Lynne of Columbus Ohio visiting Mrs. Clyde Law in Beckley. Yeager studies at Ohio State while Erica teaches at North Sak Elementary in Columbus. Also appearing were relatives of the Mullens family from Pineville and others visiting Beckley residents. Myrtle Evans remains under observation at Beckley Hospital reported as much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Yeager
Erica Lynne
Columbus
Ohio
Clyde Law
Second Ave
Ohio State University
North Sak
Columus
Earl Browning
Myrtle Evans
E. Prince St
Beckley Hospital
Vermillion family receives Eastern Star 50-year pins
In the Raleigh Register and Beckley Post-Herald account, Mrs. Robert M. French receives a Bethlehem Chapter 50-year pin. The Vermillion family is noted for 300 years of Masonic activity, with Dr Uriah Vermillion and several deceased brothers also named as pin recipients. Alfred Kenneth Gilliam Jr. birthday details added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register
Beckley Post-Herald
Robert M. French
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Uriah Vermillion
French
Robert N. Vermillion
Elbert Vermillion
James R. Vermillion
Levi Vermillion
Ben Vermillion
Coming Events by Beckley Women's Groups Calendar
Women's organizations are invited to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Send to Beckley Newspapers Women's Department by 10 am for same day use. Sunday calendar notices must arrive by 10 am Saturday. List includes Mission Circles, Eastern Star, Women of the Moose, Garden Club, Beta Sigma Phi, Circle meetings at various church homes and venues, Cub Scout round tables, Senior High Group, and Daughters of Isis with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Beckley club and church meetings schedule
A Thursday schedule lists Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at Mrs Alberta Gilbert home on Bair Street at 5 p m. Beta Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets Richmond Recreation Room at 7 30 p m. Beckley Homemaker s Club at 328 Vine Street at 12 30 p m. Xi Alpha Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi at Miss Ruth Meador s 112 Queen Street at 7 30 p m. Mission Circle No 3 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church at the church 7 30 p m. Rupert Jefferson Court No 9 Knights of Pythias Hall Fayette Street at 2 p m. Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church executive board meeting at church 1 30 p m. Beckley Jayceettes Club business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Clyde Dowdy
Virginia St
Beckley Presbyterian Church
W. A. Thornhill
Woodlawn Ave
First Baptist Church
Charles Earehart Jr
Vine St
Eliza Hunter
Alberta Gilbert
Bair St
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Richmond Recreation Room
Beckley Homemaker's Club
Charles Earehart, Jr
Xi Alpha Gamma
Ruth Meador
Queen St
Women of Beckley Presbyterian Church
Flat Top Shower Honored Mrs M Ellison Bride
Flat Top residents hosted a household shower Saturday night for Mrs. Mac Ray Ellison formerly Miss Phyllis Lilly. Hostesses were Mrs. J M Lilly and Mrs. Earl Akers. Prizes were awarded to Miss Becky Ellison Mrs Boone Lilly and Mrs Annise Cooper amid games and social chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Ray Ellison
Phyllis Lilly
J. M. Lilly
Earl Akers
Becky Ellison
Boone Lilly
Annise Cooper
Lottie Meadows
Andrew Akers
Orville Amick
James Roy Lilly
Emil Meadows
Londa Sweeney
Mike Burroughs
Cordie Nugen
Toy Cox
Albert Cox
Charles Lilly
Wilma Lilly
Victor Rizzi
Archie Meadows
Co. J. Allen
Grady Keaton
Dathan Clark
Don Ellison
B. B. Ellison
Ray Lilly
Erskine Clark
Jane Foster
Charlie Mills
Andrew Epling
Vernon More
Walter Rogers
W. G. Lilly
Rebecca Ellison
Chaucer Lilly
Buster Thompson
D. E. Lilly
C. D. Lilly
Lester Lilly
Jack Farley
Clyde Lilly
A. T. Lilly
Howard Massey
Ray Adkins
Sam Akers
Carl Ellison
Joan Ellison
Gerald Ellison
Orville Lilly
V. C. Shrewsbury
Donald Barker
John Earl Moye
Arthur Lilly
Robert Lilly
James Rose
Harold Wood
L. V. Harvey
Anna Wood
Joe McC
Couple Hosts BYF Party at Coal Marsh Baptist
On Friday night Mr and Mrs Paul Patton hosted a party for members of the Baptist Youth Fellowship of Coal Marsh Baptist Church. The host serves as spiritual adviser for the group. Games were played and refreshments served with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Daniel
RNS
Paul Patton
Baptist Youth Fellowship of
Coal Marsh Baptist Church
Mary Tolley
Billy Patten
Bobby Cole
Carolyn Sellards
Okey Harvey
Claudia Ann Worley
Larry Ratcliff
Lena Clowers
Gary Griffith
Hattie Tilley
Brenda Booth
Linda Patton
Mike Kinder
Billy Cole
Carol Ratliff
Nancy Worley
Dotty Harvey
Jimmy Ratliff
John Johnson
Helen Farley
Charles Tilley
Community meetings listed at several local venues
A string of upcoming events includes a Prosperity Farm Women's Club gathering at Mrs. Wayne Laws home at 7 30 p m, a Utopia Club call meeting at IOOF Hall Mabscott at 8 p m, a Christian Women's Fellowship general session at First Christian Church Men s Classroom 7 30 p m, and Circle No 3 of The Methodist Temple meeting at the church 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperity Farm Women’s Club
Wayne Laws
Prosperity
Utopia Club
Call Meeting
IOOF
Mabscott
First Christian Church
The
Methodist Temple
Fasteeth Powder Helps Secure Loose Teeth Plates
An improved alkali powder Fasteeth is described to firm loose dental plates and reduce embarrassment. Sold at drug counters, it promises greater comfort and steadiness for users with removable dentures.
Glen Daniel Personal Notes on Weekend Visits
Miss Alice Farley, employed in Washington DC, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Farley. Miss Carel Chambers of Washington DC returned home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Chambers in Cameron. Mr and Mrs Herbert Lesler, Freeman Ave Beckley, were weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs W J Barrett in Fairdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Daniel
RNS
Alice Farley
Washington, D. C
Andrew Farley
Carel Chambers
Carl Chambers
Cameron
Herbert Lesler
Freeman Ave
Beckley
W. J. Barrett
Fairdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corpus Christi, Tex
Robert W. Newcomer
Belinda
Deborah
Eugene
R. W. Jr
Coal City
Texas
Howard Newcomer
Montgomery
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Newcomer
M. F. Rubin
Rural Acres Garden Group
CHINO
Main St
Beckley Hotel
Alfred Kenneth Jr
A. K. Gilliam
Toledo
Daniels
Erma Gilliam
Denier
D.S
Plumnnema
Oak Hill
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Mission Circle
Princewick Baptist Church
Columbine Garden Club
James Maples
Parkwood Dr
Milton Honts
Park Ave
Appalachian
J. Edwin Dickerson
Woman's Club of
C. F. Ratliff
Locust Dr
Daughters of Isis
Heriones of Jericho
G. St
Rupert Jefferson
Knights of Phythias Hall
Fayette St
Flat Top
M. Ellison
Ness Meeting
Coca-Cola Social Room
Singer Sewing Center
Dacron & Cotton
MacKay Ellison
Merle Norman
Glida
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
Penney
SAVE
Orhana
Dacron
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