Quota Club Of Beckley backs summer Speech and Hearing Clinic
The Quota Club of Beckley heard Richard Sepkowski urge support to keep the Raleigh County Speech and Hearing Clinic operating this summer. He noted 1,715 people aged 6 to 69 treated in 1964 and highlighted two therapists in the county. He appealed for Easter Seal drive funding and described local classes for retarded children as among the best in the state, with special programs at Cranberry and Brooks Adair schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club of
Beckley
Raleigh County
Richard Sepkowski
Beckley Hotel
Sepkowski
Alta Marie Osborne
Helen Smith Walker
Cranberry
Brooks Adair
Mary Carpenter
C. C. Lewis
Mary Louise Klaus
Natalie Austin
Sharon Sisk
New Zealand
The
Quotarians
Lewis
Wayne Sisk
Neville Street
Gardener Discusses Conservation at Azalea Club Meeting
Mrs. Harry C. Sessions, former Azalea Garden Club president, spoke at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church on stewardship and conservation. She said each person holds a share of life and responsibility to use Earth’s sustenance wisely, urging members to act as stewards. The Azalea Garden Club also donated to CARE during the March gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Sessions
Azalea Garden Club
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
United States
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
M. M. Ralston
National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc
West Virginia
National Council of Garden Clubs
Club
Ralston
National Gardener
Dudley C. Ashton
J. P. Mowlin
E. B. Hawkins
Raymond Richards
Today's Fabrics Lesson Delights Pleasant Hills Club
The Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. TS McElrath's Pleasant Hills home to hear Mrs. Sherman Sowder discuss "Today's Fabrics." She outlined three divisions of fabrics natural resources man made fibers and thermo plastics and advised choosing materials suited to the garment and the wearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Oaks
TS. McElrath
Pleasant Hills
Sherman Sowder
Nature club holds conservation talk and workshops
Mrs. Claude Hatcher led a devotional as Mrs. Bobby Elam spoke on St. Patrick and preparations were made for a Show How Day at the community center on April 7. The meeting covered conservation, workshops planned for March 16 23 and 30, a $15 CARE donation, and National Gardener subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hatcher
Bobby Elam
Abe Lilly
Lawrence Hefner
Appalachian
Worthy Harris
Coca Cola
Dry Hill
Sowder
Hatcher
Abe Silly
Emmett Crum
Russell Hopkins
David Crum
W. R. Daniel
Secretary bird described as powerful Africa predator
The secretary bird, named for its tufted neck resembling a secretary’s quill, is a long legged African raptor nearly four feet tall. It is famed for enormous talons and is kept on ranches to kill venomous snakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Mrs Bowden Visits Prosperity Return from Ohio Trip
Mrs John Bowden of Prosperity has returned home after a two months visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Kenny Hoskins of Dayton Ohio She was accompanied home by her husband and daughter Kathy Lynn Howard Wallace and sister Mrs Florence Wallace Allen of Riley Street motored to Talcott Sunday to visit their brother John Wallace who is reported to be seriously ill at his home Mrs Garland Bessie King Johnson of Columbus formerly of Beckley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bowden
Prosperity
Kenny Hoskins
Dayton
Ohio
Kathy Lynn
Howard Wallace
Florence Wallace Allen
Riley Street
Talcott
John Wallace
Beckleyan Louise Terry speaks at Zeta Phi Beta event
A Beckleyan, Mrs Louise Monroe Terry of G Street, appeared as guest speaker in Columbus Ohio for Gamma Zeta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority In She addressed 150 members and guests in celebration of international Finer Womanhood Week Her subject was The Daring Woman A Stoke shower was given Friday evening for Mrs George Meadows at Chloe Hatcher's home Hostesses were Crow Friendship Club members and other friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meadows
Chloe Hatcher
Crow Friendship Club
Gibson Family Returns Home from Glen View Visit
Mr and Mrs J N Gibson return to Detroit Michigan with sons Roger and Joe and daughters Mary Ann and Lilly after visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Frost in Glen View.
Annual Founders Day Banquet Set For April
Xi Chi Exemplar Chapter president Mrs. Jack Murdock hosted the meeting at her home and reported BSP City Council approval of the Founders Day Banquet in April. An invitation from Mullens Xi Chi Exemplar Chapter invites its event on Wednesday April 28 at the Glass House. Plans for a Rushing Party were discussed and members were urged to donate items for an Easter basket for a Korean orphanage the chapter sponsors. The cultural program titled The Very Great was presented by Mrs. Murdock with assistants Mrs. John Cher Mrs. Darrel Farley and Mrs. Arlene Woodie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BSP
Mullens Xi Chi
Glass House
Murdock
John Cher
Darrel Farley
Arlene Woodie
Pioneer Women's Club Meeting Notice
Woman's club notices to Beckley Newspapers. Pioneer Women's Club meets at 7 30 pm in the home of Mrs Otelia Hopkins 112 Cannaday St. Announcements accepted by 10 am for same day use and Saturday notices for Sunday calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
Pioneer Women’s Club
Otelia Hopkins
Cannaday St
Lad and Lassie III Program at First Christian Church
A church event titled Lad and Lassie III is scheduled at 7 p.m. at First Christian Church. Attendees are asked to bring project books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lad and
Lassie III
First Christian Church
Beckley WCTU Meeting at St Marys Methodist Church
Beckley Women’s Christian Temperance Union schedules a gathering at St Mary’s Methodist Church at 1:30 p.m. Local members plan discussions and outreach activities for the temperance cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Women’s Christian Temperance Union
St. Mary's Methodist Church
Degree of Honor Lodge Executive Meeting Dinner
Degree of Honor Lodge meets at the home of Mrs. Marie Carter, 806 N Oakwood Ave, for an executive meeting followed by a covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Carter
Oakwood Ave
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting at Mountain Air Rest Home
Public invited to an AA session at Mountain Air Rest Home located at 19 21 By-Pass across from the Raleigh County Armory at 8 p.m. Also note Thrifty Homemakes Club hosted by Mrs. Clyde Bradford at 219 Mills Street at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mountain Air Rest Home
Raleigh County Armory
Thrifty
Mrs. Clyde Bradford
Mills St
Golden Gates Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall Mab
Mab Scott announces 7 30 p m regular meeting at the IOOF Lodge Hall with initiation, team practice, and routine agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gates Rebekah
IOOF
Mabscott
Beckley Woman's Club Meets at Park Avenue Clubhouse
The Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley will gather at the Park Avenue clubhouse at 8 p.m. Members are urged to attend and plan upcoming community activities.
Girl Scoul Neighborhood Meeting at First Christian Church
A neighborhood gathering at First Christian Church features song and dance workshop starting at 12 45 p m. The session aims to engage local residents in cultural activities and community bonding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scoul
First Christian Church
Cranberry PTA Meeting at School in Evening
The Cranberry school parent teacher association schedules a meeting at the school at 7 30 p m. The event invites parents and staff to discuss school matters and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranberry School
Parent Teacher Association
Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Meeting and Rush Party
The Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority holds a regular meeting at the Appalachian Assembly Room at 7 p.m and a rush party follows at 8 p.m. The events bring together members and prospective pledges in a neighborhood social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Appalachian Assembly Room
Royal Neighbors dinner at Eagles Home venue
Royal Neighbors of America hosts a covered dish dinner at the Eagles Home on Woodlawn Avenue at 7 30 p m. All members invited to share in the community meal and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Home
Woodlawn Ave
Coal City Home Demonstration Club Meeting
The Coal City Home Demonstration Club will meet at 1 p.m. in the Social Hall of Coal City Community Church to discuss upcoming activities and share community plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Raleigh County Clubs Hold Separate Leadership Meetings
The Board of directors meeting of Raleigh County Community Council and the Woman's Club of Beck ley convene at the Clubhouse on Park Avenue at 8 Pp. m. Pinewood Garden Club gathers at Mrs. John Hancock's home on 202 Whitestick St. at 10 a. m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Community Council
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Pinewood Garden Club
Bible Class at Calloway Heights Meets at Woods Home
Ann Thomas leads regular meeting of the Bible class at Calloway Heights Community Church hosted at Mrs. William Woods residence, located at 800 North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Thomas
Calloway Heights Community Church
William Woods
Fairdale Notices Pations and House Guests Report
Fairdale items note Carol Lee Salango of Cleveland visiting her cousin Kim Daniel and grandparents at Pineknob. Nettie Clay remains a Raleigh General Hospital patient under observation and treatment. Weekend visitors to Edgar Nunn include Charles Nunn and D F Nunn of South Amherst en route to Florida. Drewery Mullens returns to Marietta Georgia after time with Pat and children. Charles McGraw of Bolt is re admitted to Beckley VA Hospital for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Nunn
Charles Nunn
South Amherst
Ohio
Florida
Nunns
D. F. Nunn
Ruby Clay
Surveyor
Drewery Mullens
Marietta
Gla
Pat
Jimmy
Nancy Sue
Ezra Mullens
Charles McGraw, Bolt
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
St Francis de Sales PTO Hostesses Evening Meeting
The St Francis de Sales School parent teacher organization plans a 7:30 p.m. gathering at the cafeteria with Mrs. James Bradley as hostess. A separate Just A Mere Club event will be held at the New Pioneer Hotel on S Fayette Street at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales School
New Pioneer Hotel
S. Fayette St
James Bradley
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Meeting Change
The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary announces a meeting at the Memorial Building at 6:30 p.m. with a note that the time has been changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled American Veterans
Beckley Woman's Club Friday Meeting Schedule
The American Home Department and Woman's Club of Beckley host events at the club house on Park Avenue at 1 30 and at Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Macie Snuffer in Crab Orchard at 7 30 p m on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Macie Snuffer
Crab Orchard
Byrd Class Dinner At Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Crab Orchard Baptist Church Byrd class invites members to a covered dish dinner in the social room at 6 30 p m. Attendees share food fellowship and conversation in a casual church gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Boss of the Year Award Highlighted by BPW Clubs
The Oak Hill and Laurel BPW Clubs hosted a joint National BPW Week dinner at Beckley hotel. Mrs Edith Sanderson welcomed guests, and Mrs Martha Parsons gave the invocation. Gates was named Boss of the Year and Mrs George Lowry received 1965 Business Woman of the Year honors under the Springtime Salute to Working Women theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr O'Dell
Oak Hill
Laurel Bpw Club
Beckley Hotel
Edith Sanderson
Beckley Club
Martha Parsons
Laurel Club
Gates
George Lowry
W. W. McKinney
Dr. Merritt
A. P. Gonzalez
Gene Morehouse
Cecil Graham
Carr
Zeta Phi Beta honors Hettie J. Trent as Zeta of the Year
At Central Street Baptist Church the Alpha Zeta Zeta Chapter celebrated Finer Womanhood Week by naming Mrs. Hettie J. Trent Zeta of the Year. Speakers from numerous groups praised her public service roles in education religion and community organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Zeta Zeta
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Hettie J. Trent
Central Street Baptist Church
W. W
Jackie) Withrow
House of Delegates
Raleigh County
Withrow
Basileus
Jesse J. Hodge
Trent
Jericho
Mose Watkins
Lois Lewis
Howard Monroe
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Robert Redd
M. K. Austin
Alpha Phi Alpha
Eddiena Laster
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
D. D. Crawford Jr
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Mary Lacy
American Legion Post 70
Thornton Wright
Elizabeth Lewis
Masonic Lodge
John Seay
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
Helen Dobson
Trent and Durgan Funeral Home
James (Loma) Pointer
Detroit
Mich
Central Baptist Church
Bernice Henry
Kathleen Dobson
Edward Abram
Cotton Hop Planned by Junior Subdeb Club for April 9
The Junior Subdeb Club, sponsored by Beck ey Woman's Club, announced a Cotton Hop for April 9. SUSAN BAILEY, president, named committees for decorations, invitations, and cleanup. Nominations for 1965 66 officers were made and to be announced at the April meeting after the March 8 session at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckey
Morris to report for Air Defense Command training
Pvt. Donald L. Morris will leave Friday for Homestead Air Force Base Florida to begin training with the Army Air Defense Command after a 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Roosevelt Morris following Basic Training at Ft Knox Kentucky Mrs Robert Porter is reported in satisfactory condition after surgery in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital She was admitted Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Donald L. Morris
Homestead Air Force Base
Miami-Homestead
Fla
Army Air Defense Command
Roosevelt Morris
Ft. Knox
Robert Porter
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Mannets Four Minor Aims For Crowd Pleasing Sulky Debut
A sulky racing item notes a young rider named Mannets four minor prepares for her first public outing as fans show tepid interest. The piece highlights her cautious steps toward gaining local support and confidence on the track.
Gloves with allure in spring fashion trend
In the new season gloves rise in ultrafeminine style with ornate cuffs. Embroidered straw and ribbon details show a shift from past designs.
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Quota International, Inc
Tom
Anna Marie) Smith
Louise Lilly
Azalea Club
Ogether
Uel
Encyclopeedia Britannice
Prescription
Neville St. Beckley
Mrs. Garland
Bessie King) Johnson
Columbus
ANS
Jack Murdock
Xi Chi
Fairdale
Kanawha St
Crown Cleaners
Ray Richmond
N. Vance Drive
Finer Womanhood
Zeta
Lola Lollard
Raymond Trent
American Legion Auxiliary
Unit No. 70
Washington, D. C
Maggie L. Walker
Daughters of the Elks
Atlantic City
N. J
United Fund of
Susan Bailey
Sarah Cunningham
Cathy Meyer
Sherry Miles
Karen Farris
Nancy Tieche
Linda Bays
Kathy Thacker
Mavis Neil
Barbara Ivory
Beth Anderson
Vickie
G. M. Powers
Main St
Miss Rose Saladna
Coats and Clark
W. Main ST
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