Tuesday Adult Art Class at YMCA in Evening
Notices received by 10 a.m. will be used the same day. The YMCA sponsors an Adult Art Class at the YMCA from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1966
Page
5
Community group notices at local churches and clubs
Circle 8 at First Baptist Fellowship Hall 7 30 p m Circle 10 Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian home of Mrs Weatherford 1522 Harper Rd Katy Totten Circle First Baptist home of Mrs Butler 127 Mercer St 7 3 p m Stoco Band Mothers Club Stoco High School postponed to March 15 Alcoholics Anonymous Beckley Group Mountain Air Rest Home 8 p m Melvola Chapter 1 Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall 5 30 p m American Legion Post 32 birthday party Memorial Building 6 30 p m Ebenezer Service Guild home of Mrs Cecil Onion Booker Street 7 30 p m Beckley Presbyterian Supper Circle at church 6 15 Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge 206 IOOF Lodge Hall Mabscott covered dish dinner 6 30 p m lodge meeting 7 30 p m Official visit of Mrs Mary Hart president of Rebekah Assembly of West Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Totten
First Baptist Church
Edward Butler
Mercer St
Golden Gate
Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Mabscott
Mary Hart
Rebekah Assembly of West Virginia
Academy of Friendship event at Snuffer Apartments
The Academy of Friendship event hosted by Women of the Moose meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Snuffer Apartments, honoring Mrs. Bessie Carroll’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Friendship
Women of the Moose
Bessie Carroll
Snuffer
Briarcliff Garden Club Plans Regular Meeting
The Briarcliff Garden Club holds its regular meeting at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Ronald Iddings, 116 Austin Ave. Members will discuss upcoming events and garden planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarcliff Garden Club
Ronald Iddings
Austin Ave
Executive board meeting of Woman's Mission Society
The Woman's Mission Society of First Baptist Church holds an executive board meeting in the church parlor at ten o'clock in the morning. The session will address plans, reports, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Mission Society of
First Baptist Church
Circle 1 Crabs Orchard Baptist Church meeting at church
Circle 1 of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at the church at 1 30 p.m. Anyone interested may attend and join the group for discussion and fellowship.
Thrifty Home Demonstration Club Meeting Details
The Thrifty Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs. R. M. Mackins home located at 218 Westmoreland Street at 6 p.m. Members gather for the scheduled program and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Home Demonstration Club
R. M. Mackins
Westmoreland St
Hollywood Homeroom Mothers Meeting At School
Hollywood school hosts a mothers meeting at 1 30 PM to discuss activities and volunteer roles. Parents gather to plan events and support classroom needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Past Matrons Club Meets at Pugh Home
Bethle hem Chapter No. 71 of the Order of the Eastern Star gathers at Mrs. E. S. Pugh’s residence, 305 North Kanawha Street, at 1 30 p.m. for a scheduled meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Order of the Eastern Star
E. S. Pugh
N. Kanawha St
Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club Meeting
The Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club holds its regular meeting and workshop at the home of Mrs Sherman Souder in Oak Grove starting at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Oaks
Sherman Souder
Oak Grove
Beckley Home Demonstration Club Meeting Details
Beckley and Hillcrest home demonstration clubs list upcoming gatherings at Mrs Nasby's 236 Tolley Drive at 1 30 p m and Mrs Solari's Maxwell Hill at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Home
Robert Nasby
Tolley Dr
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club
Dario Solari
Maxwell Hill
Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 meeting at Anderson Building
Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 holds a business meeting at the Anderson Building on N Kanawha Street at 7 30 PM Thursday. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming lodge activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Building
N. Kanawha St
Community group meeting notices from Ra leigh county
Board of directors of Ra leigh County Chapter of American Red Cross meet in Room 410 Bair Building at 3 30 p m Route 41 Home Demonstration Club hosts at Mrs Eddie Whitt Stamford Road 10 30 Xi Alpha Delta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Miss Betsy Hatcher 404 E Prince St 7 30 Women s Improvement League hosts at Mrs R M 2 p m Prosperous Hills Garden Club antiquing flowers workshop Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center 7 30 Helping Hand Mission Circle No 1 at Mrs Ethel Morton A Street 6 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Raleigh County
American Red Cross
Bair Building
Home Demonstration Club
Eddie Whitt
Stamford Road
Xi Alpha Delta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Betsy Hatcher
E. Prince St
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Dry Hill
Prosperity Community Center
Helping Hand Mission
Ethel Morton
Local reception lists committee and hosts
Others appearing in the se duction directed by Mrs. Sam Brown and Denise Hol landsworth, student director, are Vicki Morgan, Julia Nell Webb, Anita Cappellari and Joe Lachini. Hostesses are Mrs. John E. McKenzie, chairman, Mrs. H. Clyde Avis, Mrs. Joseph X. Fazio, Mrs. W. H. File, Mrs. Dana M. Conner, Mrs. W. M. Crawford, Mrs. Hoke J. Mon roe, Mrs. T. V. Hutchison, Mrs. Rey D. Millican, Mrs. C. H. Earehart, Miss Lara Clay, Mrs. Paul R. Copeland and Mrs. R. R. Bunton. Mrs. Glenn M. Akers, Department chairman, will pre side, and Mrs. Carlyle S. en will give the invocation and lead the flag salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Brown
Denise Hollandsworth
Vicki Morgan
Julia Nell Webb
Anita Cappellari
Joe Lachini
John E. McKenzie
H. Clyde Avis
Joseph X. Fazio
W. H. File
Dana M. Conner
W. M. Crawford
Hoke J. Monroe
T. V. Hutchison
Rey D. Millican
H. Earehart
Lara Clay
Paul R. Copeland
R. R. Bunton
Glenn M. Akers
Carlyle S. .En
Weekend Guests At The Leach Home In Martinsville Visit
Weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Leach at 106 Ann Street were their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howell Turner and sons Fess and Mark of Martinsville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Leach
Ann St
Mrs. Howell Turner
Fess and
Mark
Martinsville, Va
Francis Keiling Recovers After Major Surgery
Francis Keiling of 205 Pikeview Drive is recuperating at Beckley Hospital where he has been a patient since Wednesday following major surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Keiling
Pikeview Dr
Beckley Hospital
Watson Bowman Admitted for Minor Surgery
Watson Bowman of Sophia was admitted to Raleigh General Hospital on Monday for minor surgery this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Bowman
Sophia
Raleigh General Hospital
Mrs Charles Allen Undergoes Major Surgery at Tri-City Hospital
Mrs Charles Allen of Lewisburg formerly of Maxwell Hill underwent major surgery this morning at Ronceverte General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Allen
Lewisburg
Maxwell Hill
Ronceverte General Hospital
Wedding Guests From Far Afield For Brash Taylor
Out of town guests attended the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Ann Brash and David Carson Taylor at Beckley Presbyterian Church. Names included Mr and Mrs N S Shrewsbury and granddaughter Miss Terri Capello of Euclid Ohio Dr and Mrs George Taylor of Indianapolis Ind Mr and Mrs Scott Shrewsbury of Euclid Ohio and Mr and Mrs Rol-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Brash
David Carson Taylor
Beckley Presbyterian Church
N. S. Shrewsbury
Terri Capello
Euclid, Ohio
George Taylor
Indianapolis
Ind
Scott Shrewsbury
Rol
Group No 1 of Christian Women's Fellowship Meets
Group No 1 of the Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church meets at Builders Classroom at 7 30 p m in the church for an evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Mission Circle No. 5 Meeting at Crab Orchard Baptist
Mission Circle No 5 meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Wilma Fitzpatrick in Mac Arthur at 7 30 p m. Members plan regular session and discuss upcoming church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Wilma Fitzpatrick
MacArthur
Orchard Valley Woman's Club Meeting at Crab Orchard Church
The Orchard Valley Woman's Club will meet at Crab Orchard Baptist Church at 7:30 p m. Members are invited to attend a community gathering at the church venue this evening to discuss club activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Valley
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Friday Suburban Social Club and Dance Club Notices
Friday brings Suburban Social Club regular meeting at Mrs. Paul Mills home 211 McKinney Street at 7 30. Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club hosts regular dance and workshop at New River Park Recreation Building at 8 p m. Advance Teenagers Art Class runs at YMCA from 3 30 to 5 p m led by Mrs Holt Kester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mills
McKinney St
Calico and Jeans Square
New River Park Recreation
YMCA
Holt Kester
List of Attendees Named at Easton Event
Evanko of Midland Mich Mr and Mrs John Shrewsbury of Bluefield Mr and Mrs Ernest Bigley of Huntington Mr and Mrs Marion Hopkins South Bend Ind William Robards New York City Miss Virginia Moore and Mrs Wilkie O'Brien Richmond Va and Miss Jean McDonald from Boston Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanko
Midland
Mich
John Shrewsbury
Bluefield
Ernest Bigley
Huntington
Marion Hopkins
South Bend
Ind
William Robards
New York City
Virginia Moore
Wilkie O’brien
Richmond
Jean McDonald
Boston
Mass
Pittman Family Hosts Visitors From Hyattsville Md
Mr and Mrs Earl Pittman of Sprague welcomed guests over the weekend including their sons in law and daughters in law Mr and Mrs Thomas Pittman and children Tammy and Karen and Mr and Mrs Charles Pittman with sons Duane and Marshall all of Hyattsville Maryland Also Miss Vicky Pittman daughter of the Pittmans accompanied the visitors home and will visit Mr and Mrs Thomas Pittman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Pittman
Sprague
Thomas Pittman
Tammy
Karen
Charles Pittman
Duane and
Marshall
Hyattsville, Md
Vicky Pittman
Milano family guests visit from Long Beach
Mr and Mrs Frank Mila and their son Frank of Long Beach California arrived Monday for an extended visit. They will stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Santo Milano and with his cousins Mr and Mrs John Milano and Mr and Mrs Tony Milano and his brother Pete Milano all of Sophia. His uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Pietro Milano reside at 319 Vine St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Milano
Frank
Long Beach
Calif
Santo Milano
John Milano
Tony Milano
Pete Milano
Sophia
Pietro Milano
Vine St
Mrs. E L Rupe Admitted For Observation In Raleigh General
Mrs. E L Rupe of Sophia remains a patient at Raleigh General Hospital, admitted last Tuesday for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Rupe
Sophia
Raleigh General Hospital
Three Local Women Return to Washington DC for Work
Returning to Washington DC Sunday were Miss Judy DeWeese Miss Hope Thompson and Miss Judy Fitzpatrick all employed there. DeWeese visited her parents Mr and Mrs James DeWeese and grandparents Mr and Mrs Brack M Darnell of Sophia. Thompson stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Grover Thompson of Princewick. Fitzpatrick spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Fitzpatrick of Sophia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Judy De-Weese
Miss Hope Thompson
Judy Fitzpatrick
DeWeese
James De-Weese
Brack M. Darnell
Sophia
Miss Thompson
Grover Thompson
Princewick
Miss Fitzpatrick
Clarence Fitzpatrick
Mrs Roy Williamson feted with shower in Rhode ll
Mrs Roy Williamson was honored with a stork shower at Ruby's Teen Town on Friday hosted by a long list of local ladies. Refreshments were served and games played with prizes awarded to Ruby Augustine, Jean Blankenship, Patsy Graham, Sue Horsford, Linda Wall, Goldie Shrewsbury, Judy Milam, Ida Bolen and Mrs James Hebb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Wall
Goldie Shrewsbury
Judy Milam
Ida Bolen
James Hebb
Donna Lopez
Buford Wood
Marie Fletcher
Charlie Farruggio
Burnette McKinney
Lena Howerton
Janet Lynch
Mary Belcher
Pearl Duppee
Linda Holloway
Patricia Whitt
Kelly Farruggio
Blanch Johnston
Ondre Canterbury
Dillard Milam
Homer Johnston
Ocie Bolen
Lea Webb
B. W. Lilly
Mattie Graham
Drema Meadows
Lena Bradbury
Joanne Webb
Helen Hugbert
Linda Hinchee
Juanita Murpry
Laura McKinney
Ruby Augustine
Shirley Young
Marie Johnston
Nannie Johnston
Connie Browning
Edith Flinchum
Wilma Widick
Antonette Shrewsbury
Betty Plumley
Ocie Sanders
Coy McKinney
O. C. Conner
Vera Barron
Minnie Almond
Flora Wvyce
Barbara Wyce
Helen Binicki
Patricia
Melvona Smith
Births Listed at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Local hospital announces births on February through March in Beckley. Michael Damon Simpson weighed 8 pounds 11 ounces, Janet Lynn Morris 6 pounds 7 and 12 ounces, Lois Elaine Stump 8 pounds 15 ounces, Douglas Mark Griffith 6 pounds 1 and 12 ounces, Tina Lee Sibilkin 7 pounds 8 ounces, Melvin Douglas II Jones 6 pounds 10 and 12 ounces, Marney Anne Fagg 7 pounds 10 and 12 ounces, Edith May Ratliff 9 ounces, Jerry Dewayne Williams 8 pounds 5 and 12 ounces, Stephen Jack Bragg 7 pounds 14 and 12 ounces. Locations include Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital and related addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert G. Simpson
State St
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Michael Damon
Ralph Shelby Morris
Clintonville
Janet Lynn
Lois Elaine
Claude J. Stump
Beckley
James K. Griffith
Glen Rogers
Douglas Mark
Marvin A. Sibulkin
Woodlawn Ave
Tina Lee
Melvin Douglas II
Melvin Douglas Jones
Helen
Charles Edward Dale Fagg
Covington
Marney Anne
Robert Wilson Ratliff
Lester
Edith May
Robert J. Williams
Fayetteville
Jerry Dewayne
Herbert C. Bragg
Landisburg
Stephen Jack
Rural Acres Club to Sponsor Youth Camp Caesar June
The Rural Acres Garden Club will sponsor Gary Wayne Dillon, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Dillon of 114 Maxwell Hill Rd, to Camp Caesar in June. The announcement came at a Thursday club meeting hosted by Mrs Orville Ballengee with Mrs Frank Short as co host. The group also plans a visit to Beckley VA Hospital on March 21 and will prepare a dinner set in April. A feature on flower arranging was presented by Mrs Stover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
Gary Wayne Dillon
Paul Dillon
Maxwell Hill Rd
Camp Caesar
Orville Ballengee
Frank Short
Roscoe Weikle
K. H. Jennings
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
C. E. Kesler
Ted Stover
William Woods
A. R. Cook
Mildred Garret
Kesler
Stover
Europe
Rhodell Rhode ll News Briefs From Wyoming General Hospital
Mrs Donna Lopez is a patient at Wyoming General Hospital. Rickey Meadows, son of Mr and Mrs Lacy A Meadows, is confined at home with scarlet fever. Mrs Bessie Duncan and family of Alexandria VA visited in the home of George Johnston and Edith Flinchum. Edith Flinchum’s sister is reported as a patient in Lewis Gale Hospital Roanoke VA. Predominant use of flowers noted for medical values amid shifting patterns of floral arranging influenced by cy anese and Buddhist traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
Donna Lopez
Wyoming General Hospital
Rickey Meadows
Lacy A. Meadows
Bessie Duncan
Alexandria
George Johnston
Edith Flinchum
Lewis Gale Hospital
Roanoke
Ben Franklin and the granny look in sunglasses
A brief note attributes the granny style of sunglasses to Benjamin Franklin, describing wiry gold plated frames on oval, rectangular, or square lenses as part of his influence on eyewear history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin
Peppermint Oil Flavoring Hint From Drug Stores
A tip notes that oil of peppermint used in recipes is obtainable at drug stores. The suggestion points readers toward pharmacies as a convenient source for this flavoring ingredient.
Mrs Graham Presents "Were Millionaires" at Mission Circle Meeting
Mrs Ann Graham led a program titled Were Millionaires at the Mission Circle regular meeting of Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church on Tuesday. Mrs Opal Smith gave the devotional as 18 members discussed bake sale on March 19 and rummage sale April 5 and 6. The group honored Mrs James Trail with a stork shower after the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Graham
Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church
Opal Smith
James Trail
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Harper Road
P.m
Stoco Band Mothers Club
Stoco High School
Alcoholics Anonymous Beckley Group
Mountain Air Rest Home
Armory
Melvola
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
G St
American Legion Post
Ebenezer Service Guild
Cecil Onion
Booker Street
Women’s Improvement League
East Gulf
Jericho
Raleigh County Bank
MAIN
Ramona Barcel
Dan Snyder
Virginia Blake
Dr. Cartwell
Patricia Brown
Woodrow Wilson High School
Fine Arts
Woman’s Club of
Park Avenue
LACE
Baby Doll
P.j.'s
Roy Williamson
G. M. Powers
Main St
VOGUE
Childen
Whitman's Chocolates
Stoco, Stratton, Sophia
Rural Acres Club
America
China
Granny
Beckley National
Neville ST
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
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