Florence Designers Preserve the Curve in Fashion Show
Florence hosts spring summer fashion with a focus on natural shapes as designers resist boxy silhouettes. Capucci wins praise with draperies and Grecian gowns while Carosa and Antone present frill accents and waist emphasis. Other designers show refined lines, muted palettes, and bold prints signaling a vibrant Florentine collection.
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Florence
Haly
Rome
Capucci
Roberto Capucci
Carosa
Antone
Easter weekend meat prices draw shoppers to turkey and ham
The Associated Press notes stores push weekend specials for Easter including ready turkeys at 53 cents a pound and ham across select outlets. Chickens, pork, beef, veal, and lamb also feature weekly deals while onions and other vegetables show limited availability due to late winter into spring conditions and shipping delays in the Northeast.
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Associated Press
Medical Auxiliary Hears Talk By Dr Merritt at Luncheon
Dr Charles W Merritt spoke on emotional reactions in Ostetrics and Gynecology at a Raleigh County Medical Society Auxiliary luncheon. He discussed puberty marriage pregnancy and menopause and urged parental cooperation, kindness in marriage, and emotional stability for daughters. Fifty five members and guests attended with musical interludes and piano and accordion performances.
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Dr. Merritt
Charles W. Merritt
Raleigh County Medical Society
Prigue
Beck ‘4
Am 4
Merritt
Grover Hedrick Jr
D. D. Daniel
Fred Richmond
Lilly
Abs. H
Beckley Births Highlight Five New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Frank Otis Cunning ham announce a son Dwayne born March 10 at Beckley Hospital weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Robert Elliott, son of Mr and Mrs Ira Deck Crab Orchard, born March 12 at Beckley Hospital weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces. Douglas Lee, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Daniels 100 Quesenberry St born March 13 at Beckley Hospital weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. Michael Dwayne, son of Mr and Mrs A C Mitchell 350 Mankin Ave born March 13 at Beckley Hospital weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Roger Dale, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Crawford Bradley born March 14 at Beckley Hospital weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces.
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Frank Otis Cunningham
East Beckley
Dwayne
Beckley Hospital
Robert Elliotts
Elliott Ira Deck
Crab Orchard
Douglas Lee
Robert Lee Daniels
Quesenberry St
A. C. Mitchell
Mankin Ave
Michael Dwayne
Roger Dale
Joseph C. Crawford
Bradley
Club and society events listed for Beckley area
Coming events show Royal Neighbors of America meeting Sons of Italy Hall at 7 30 p m Lew Sheffler VFW Auxiliary in Memorial Building Room 6 also public notices of Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club board meeting at 7 30 p m Rural Acres Garden Club at Fray Lilly home Myers Ave and Practical Nurses of West Virginia District 3 meeting at Beckley Hotel all scheduled for Thursday and Friday evenings.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Sons of Italy
Hall
Lew Sheffler
Veteran's of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Memorial Building
The
Beckley Business and Profession#1 Women's Club
Bair Buikb, Hing
Rural Acres Garden Club
Fray Lilly
Myers Ave
Practical Nurses of
West Virginia
Founder's Day Fete Planned by Beta Sigma Phi Chapters
Beta Sigma Phi sorority chapters plan a Founder's Day Din ner-Dance on April 30 in Beckley to mark the 25th anniversary. A banquet leads to an evening dance with Jan Campbell orchestra, with speakers, poems, and a special citywide honorary member installation. About 196 members and guests expected.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Cocada
Beckley Hotel
Jan Campbell
Carl Moopey
Beta Rho
Sigma Chapter
Margirie Scott
Beta Sigma Phi
Walter W. Ross
EAS
Alis. Mooney
Robert Holcomb
Beta Lambda
Evelyn Stover
Xi Beta
Paul E. Ash
Beckley
Beta Sigma: Phi
Srority
Bela Rho
Bela Kappa
Betty Gunter
Xi Beta Chapter
Xi Chi
Diana Honigas
Robert Urng
Cait
Ma Gamma
Moosehaven Chapter Night Observed by Women of the Moose
The Women of the Moose met Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Moose Club ballroom to observe Moosehaven Chapter Night. Edith Clemens served as chapter chairman and presented the program. Bessie Carroll spoke on the Moosehaven home for the aged in Orange Park Florida. An initiation followed naming new members Sarah Ruth Cook Mire Gladys Bennett and Edith Martina. A report on Baby Village Day in East Rainelle March 1 was given during the business session.
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Moosehaven
Mrs A Robert Koch Invited to Southern Conference
Mrs. A Robert Koch of 723 Crawford Ave has been invited by the President's Committee for Traffic Safety to attend the Southern Regional Conference at the Seville Hotel in Miami Beach Florida from May 16 to 15. The White House issued the invitation on March 19.
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A. Robert Koch
Craw ‘Ford Ave
Seville Hotel
Miami Beach
Fla
Koch
American Optometric Association, Inc
White House
Washington, D. C
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Beckley Music & Electric CO
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