Community notices and club meeting calendar
Local newspapers release notices and event times for Beckley groups. St Anne's Guild hosts a meeting at 8 p m at 107 Bellevue Lane. Graduate Nurses Club meets at 7 30 p m at the VA Hospital. Catholic Youth Organization gathers at St Francis de Sales at 7 33 p m. Royal Neighbors host a business meeting at Sons of Italy Hall. Homemakers and Farm Women hold officers training at Raleigh County Court House. Lew Sheffler Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m in Memorial Building Room 6.
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Catholic Youth Organization
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Rat the Church
Royal Neighbors of America
Sons of Italy
Homemakers Clubs
Farm Women’s Clubs
Raleigh County Court House
Lew Sheffler
Memorial Building
Set Meeting for Rural Acres Garden Club Friday
The Rural Acres Garden Club will meet at 7 30 p m Friday at the home of Mrs Fray Lilly Myers Ave Hostesses are Mrs George P Davis Jr and Mrs Andrew Sotak Spring favorites for subteen sportswear include slim high waisted cotton poplin trousers with suspender straps paired with eyelet front cotton blouses.
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Rural Acres Garden Club
Fray Lilly
Myers Ave
George P. Davis Jr
Andrew Sotak
Junior Club Meets a Kesler Residence
The Hummingbird Junior Garden Club met at the Kesler home on Maxwell's Hill March 16 at 7 p.m. Mrs. C. E. Kesler gave a talk on flowering beauties of spring and how to arrange pussy willow and other twigs in moss or gravel. Sandra Kay Smith presided and announced a telephone committee. A yearbook, cover design contest, calendar scrapbooks, and a St Patrick's Day themed refreshments were noted. Jeri-Lynne Stover led a game and hostesses provided treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hummingbird Junior Garden Club
Janet
Judith Kesler
Maxwell' S Hill
C. E. Kesler
Sandra Kay Smith
Sally Ann Sotak
Paul McManamay
Eleanor Shortt
Earl Smith
Blarney
Jeri- Lynne Stover
You and a Garden Find Solace From Troubles in Flower Garden
Dorothy Amick writes about how a garden embodies hope and life for diverse readers, from miners’ families to city dwellers. The piece frames gardening as therapy, livelihood, and spiritual renewal, linking plants to daily labor, memory, and community. It ends with a homely recipe for lamb and stuffing as a comforting close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Amick
Midwest
South
Southland
Virginia
Women In Politics by Helen B Shaffer Last in Series
The article argues women in national politics act like men on policy while facing male reluctance to grant a voice. It cites Marion Sanders and others to show prejudice fading with proven female service and constituents backing. War work and partisan clubs boosted civic responsibility and women’s political ambitions rise.
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Helen B. Shaffer
Marion Sanders
Congress
New ‘York
Rep
Norton
Sen. Smith
Bilton
Personal Notes From Rhodell and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Bobby Kelly of Orange Virginia visited his mother Maude Miller and grandparents Tom and Mrs Rash of Rhodell recently. Mrs Sarah Dickerson employed in Beckley spent the weekend at home in Rhodell. Ronald Hugbert of Rhodell was weekend guest of Frankie Mitchell of Midway. Mr and Mrs Paul Jenkins of Beckley visited Mer and Mrs J W Almond and family of Rhodell on Sunday. Miss Sue Hollaway confined to her Rhodell home by illness. Mrs Vergil Perdue and Mrs Pat Perdue of Columbus Ohio were visitors in the Frady home and at Buckley Hospital. Clifton Lilly and Mrs Victor Augustine and Mrs Ronda May of Rhodell were guests of Noel Shrewsberry of Princeton. Mrs Mattie Powell employed in Princeton spent the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Kelly
Orange
Maude Miller
Tom Rash
Rhodell
Sarah Dickerson
Beckley
Ronald Hugbert
Frankie Mitchell
Midway
Paul Jenkins
Mer
Mos
J. W. Almond
Sue Hollaway
Rhodeall
Vergil Perdue
Pat Perdue
Columbys
Ohio
Mitchell Frady
L. A
Noel 'Shrewsberry
Princeton
Mattie Powell
Trish Festival Singers Give Irish Concert Thursday Night
The Peis Eireann Irish Festival Singers perform at 8:30 p.m. Thursday in Woodrow Wilson High School Auditorium replacing the earlier 8:15 time. The program features James Cuthbert Norah O Neale Sylvia O Brien Patrick Ring many others with traditional airs and songs tracing Ireland’s musical history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peis Eireann
Irish Festival Singers
Woodrow Wilson High Schol
John FE. McKenzie
Beckley Community Concert Association
My Land
James Cuthbert
Norah O'Neale
Hardebeck
Sylvia O’brien
Mezzosoprano
Shepherdess
Dermot MacMurrough
L. Woodgate
Patrick Ring
Arthur Agnew
Jack O'Connor
Sighle Larchet
Sally Gardens
Parenhe Bax
Georgina Carroll
E. J. Moeran
Austin Gaffney
Kitty
Stanford
Sylvia O'Brien
Claire Kelleher
lKitty Corecoran
Johnny
Geann Beag
Ireland
Beethoven
Schumann
Verlioz
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Women's Er
St. Anne’s
Beckley Area
Veterans Administration ‘Hospital
Jaycee
Appalachian
Thomas L. Martis
Joseph Luchini
Sive Nasure
Henry L. Walker
West Virginia
Martin
Highland Garden Club
Lachinl
Rhodedendroa Garden Club
Kesler
Ike the
Sher
Talad
Lyai
Scott A A
Ey Streef
Marlon Brango
Jean Simmons
Prank Sinatra
Vivian Blaine
Open Air Theatre
Stanaford Road
Fegan Marien
Robert Clark
Gren
Baelehai
Peters
Ces
Southern
West’ Virginia
R. L. Reed
A. K. Minter
Reed
J. E. Otte
Beckley Woman’s Club
Calvyia Moore
Women In Politics
Mountain Air
Chicago Syndicate
Beasts O'Keefe
Abbe Lane
Clee Meare
Huge Haas
Sophia
NEW York Confidential
Brederich Czawilera
Maritya Mawel
Thomas Moore
Feis Eireann
Vedi
Dre
Singer
Singer Sewing Center
Wader Singer Sewing Machine Company
S. Kanawha ST
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