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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1961

Page

5

Small Boys Hold Dangerous Plastic Bags Warning

An editor notes safety guidance from the Beckley Women’s Department and local clubs on the dangers of ultra thin plastic bags. It warns against using bags as playthings, details proper uses, disposal methods, and the risk of suffocation for infants and young children. It urges a home safety check to remove bags now.

Partment of Health, Education and Welfare General Federation of Women’s Clubs Public Health Service Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Department James Duke Williams

Garden club leaders attend West Virginia convention at The Greenbrier

Local garden club members from Mountain Top Azalea Flowering Hills and Raleigh County attend the West Virginia Garden Clubs Inc convention at The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs this week. Also reported are birthday celebration for Gary Basham and various family and community notices across Sophia and Beckley area.

West Virginia Garden Clubs Inc Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs E. L. Ellison C. Lt. Bepler Mountain Top

Check Hospital Visitor Permission With Family Contact

Verify with hospital staff or a family member if the patient is cleared for visitors. Confirm visiting hours and any restrictions before arranging a visit. Ensure that the patient’s condition allows interaction and follow hospital rules.

Rhodell Women Welcome Four New Members With Hat Parade

Four new members joined the Rhodell Women's Recreation Club in a brief meeting followed by a crazy hat party. Seated are Mrs. Wilton Rush, Mrs. Reed Daniel, and Mrs. L. C. Taylor. standing are Mrs. Billie Phipps. Hat parade featured eggs and miniature trees. Judges included Mrs. Mary Hornbuckle, Mrs. Walter Whittaker, and Mrs. Charlie Farruggia. Winners were Mrs. T. G. McConnell for prettiest hat, Mrs. Orlie McKinney for ugliest, and Mrs. Clay Patrick for most unusual.

Rhodell Women’s Recreation Club Wilton Rush Reed Daniel L. C. Taylor Billie Phipps Mary Hornbuckle Walter Whittaker Charlie Farruggia T. G. McConnell Orlie McKinney Clay Patrick Rush

Weekend Visits and Recoveries Noted in Fairdale

Eve lyn Smith of Elkins spent the weekend with her brothers in law and sisters Sharky Byrd and Ted Lacy. Sandra Stone of Cleveland visited her parents Ted Stover. Debbie returned with her. Georgia Harvey has returned home from Beckley Memorial Hospital after surgery and improving. Earl Humphrey visited Glen Rogers on Sunday. Wanda Shumate returned home to Glen Daniel after being treated at Beckley Hospital for injuries from a falling tree.

Earl Humphrey Glen Rogers Wanda Shumate Glen Daniel Beckley Hospital

First Child Born to Mr and Mrs Bill Simmons

Mr and Mrs Bill Simmons of 240 Hargrove St announce the birth of their first child a daughter named Judith Elaine born Monday The mother is former Miss Susan Bennett daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Bennett Beaver and the paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Simmons of ShadySprng

Bill Simmons Hargrove St Judith Elaine Susan Bennett J. R. Bennett Beaver Frank Simmons Shady Sprng

Quick Trick to salt French fried potatoes in bag

A quick method to season hot drained fries. Salt is turned with the fries in a brown paper bag, which is twisted closed and shaken to distribute the seasoning. The technique aims for even coating without extra oil or utensils.

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Women's Department Woman’s Club of Beckley WCB Duke Williams Society of the Plastic Industry, Inc The National Safety Council Summers St William Joe Burke Arnold C. Burke Maxwell Hill Rd Jimmy Alex Gary Basham Sophia I. M. Basham C. R. Young George Wood Danny Whittaker Catherine Pruett Patty Monk Roger Young Debby Porter Jimmy Porter Elizabeth Young Mack Basham Ivan Basham Paul Young Francis L. Conway Woodlawn Ave J. W Watkins Ellison Ave Amado Ariz Los Angeles Calif J. W. Engleby John Ili Roanoke H. L. Crawford N. Kanawha St Freddy Martin West Virginia University Morgantown Fred Martin Fairhaven N. J Walter Dingess Crab Orchard Beckley Memorial Hospital Darryl Roberts Chester G. Roberts Baylor School For Boys Chattanooga Tenn E. F. Ray Soak Creek Thomas H. Ray Kathie Patrick Omaha Neb Frank Ray Debra, Harold Mark Oklahoma City Okla Seaman James Causey Steven Cathy Lexington Park Arlie Lambert Sandra Bethal Freewill Baptist Church of MacArthur Delma Wooten Dorse Cook Jack Basham Norma Combs Frank Facello Forest Gillespie Mildred Dunn Louise Sisk Mamie Gunnee Carol Sue Snyder Dessie Sisk Sue Williams Carol Marlene Greene John H. Greene Jr Railroad Avenue Berea College Berea Miss Greene Woodrow Wilson High Women’s Association Foundation High School Mittett Elkins St Megs Fairdale Dr. Caldwell Aire Wilhold Wiere Richard Hoony Toni Richard Hudnut Dupont Nemo Fashi Barrettes G. Cc. Murphy Murphy Lady Ellen Dacron, Nylon & Cotton Vogue
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