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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1961
Page
3
Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. Billy Bair president of the BPW Club Mrs. Chris Sarandon or Mrs. E. S. Beard directing the local ballet.
Georgetown house of President and Mrs Kennedy placed on the market at 105000 dollars. Bought for 78000 in 1957, it is pitched as a rich status buy with minimal redecorating needed. Commentary notes it embodies elite cachet and public curiosity about the first family residence.
Four generations gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Henson in Sprague. Attending were Mrs. F. T. Bays of Bradley, her daughter Mrs. Pete K. Lynch of Mullens, and Mrs. Frank Modley of Klaus Street with her children Stevie and Bobbie. The event highlighted family ties across generations.
Mrs. Henry Phipps of the Azalea Garden Club spoke on rock gardening at the Beckley Garden Club session held at Mrs. Conrad Stowers home. She urged careful site selection, proper drainage, and balance between rocks and plants, citing native flora and cultivated varieties suitable for West Virginia rock gardens. Other attendees included Mrs. George Puckett and several club members.
Mrs E P Stansbury hosted the Briarcliff Garden Club at 108 Daniel St on March 8 with 1:30 p.m. meeting led by Mrs George Massing. Topics included National Garden Council goals for birds, Beckley bird sanctuary history in May 1958, and home garden bird food and cover. Mrs W A Thornhill Jr spoke on Basic Rules of Landscaping emphasizing simplicity, planning, and site harmony for Beckley area.
The article explains using a copper paste cleaner to remove starch discoloration from the bottom of an iron. Apply a thin paste, rinse the sponge, and wipe the iron until water beads. The resulting film helps the iron glide smoothly.
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