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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1966
Page
6
The Welcome to Beckley Newcomers Club held a Monday meeting with a Home Lighting talk by Gayle Porterfield of Appalachian Power Co. New members listed include Mrs. W. R. Corder and husband at Lincoln Village, Mrs. Guy Nesbet, Mrs. William Allen, Mrs. Henry Higgins, Mrs. George Garland, and Mrs. Rodney Roy.
Weekend guests of Mrs Majorie Giardella Crescent Road included Mr and Mrs William French Mount Hope and Charles Garrett Wharton. Mrs Claude Worley Glen Daniel visited her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Danny George Millersville Md and Mrs Johnson in Johnson City Tex.
Mr and Mrs Haskell Jinks and their son Haskell Jr Welch were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Facello of MacArthur. They were joined by Johnny Fly of Welch, who also stayed as a weekend guest in the Facello home.
Mrs. Ernest Facello of Prosperity has been confined to her home for two weeks due to illness.
A family magazine notes tattooing at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center may permanently mask port wine stains on the face and neck. Dr Joe Conway and Dr Robert E Lee report pigments placed under the skin, five painless treatments under general anesthesia, achieving near complete stain coverage in about one cent of 735 children and adults.
The Women's Department of Berkley notes a coming events item. Readings say the Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club will meet at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Noel Thurman on Dry Hill Road. Entries must be received by 10 a.m. Saturday or Tuesday for a same day use.
Judea Shrine No 13 Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem announces visitation dates and related ceremonial details for members and affiliates. The notice lists meeting times and venues and invites attendance by eligible members and guests.
A series of local group meetings listed for 6 p m to 8 p m includes Ma son Hall G and t with Order of Eastern Star, Beck ley Hotel dinner for Business and Professional Women's Club, MacArthur P T A at 7 30 p m, Alcoholics by Group at Grentons Rest Home 1921 By Pass opposite Armory 8 p m, Modernistic Home Demonstration Club Coca Cola Social Room 700 S Oakwood Ave 7 p m, Miss Goldie Rhodes hostess Dogwood Garden Club at Mrs Jess Stanley Coal City 7 30 p m, Maxwell Hill Country Life Group Ebenezer Service Guild at Mrs Pearl Pickens 114 Grant St 7 30 p m, East Beckley Progressive Community Center 115 G Street 7 p m.
The Wednesday schedule includes the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at Sophia Methodist Church at 7 30 p m. Also the Beckley Community Concert Association enrolls members during its 298th Membership Enrollment Week with headquarters in the Beckley Hotel lobby from 10 a m to 4 p m. The Methodist Temple service at the church is followed by a general meeting at 7 30 p m and an executive board meeting at 7 p m.
The Beckley subdeb council will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Appalachian Assembly Room to discuss local matters and upcoming agenda items.
The Practical Nurses Association District 3 announces 29th annual Membership Enrollment Week. Headquarters set in Beckley Hotel lobby from 10 a m to 4 p m daily. Event rooms at Pine Lodge Nursing and Convalescent Home and Women’s Club Beckley, Park Avenue, host lectures at 7:30 p m and 10 a m education sessions.
Mrs. Stellie Jarrell hosts the Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 drill and executive gathering at IOOF Lodge Hall on North Kanawha Street at 7 30 p m Women s Improvement League meets at 307 G Street at 2 p m General Mission Society of Crab Orchard Baptist Church holds a social room gathering at 7 30 p m
Regular workshop at New River Park Recreation Room at 8 p m. Midway Flower Fundome of Midway Elementary Sc P p. m. association hosts Artists Metrist Hotel Dining Room at 8 15 p m. Association 20th annual Mem Headquarters in Beckley Hotel lobby open today 10 a m to 4 p m.
A simple rubber band or string worn vertically on the paint can catches drips from the brush. This keeps excess paint from staining the can rim and side, reducing mess during painting.
New York based designer Edith Head notes Hollywood censors reject extreme peek-a-boo styles seen in American French and Italian designs. She predicts fashion has reached an all time extreme and that the average woman will not embrace it. Head explains costume choices for The Oscar feature four major female roles and 48 outfits for leading ladies Eleanor Parker Ellie Sumner Edie Adams and Jill St. John. She discusses evolving women types and fashion guidance for success in a forthcoming Random House book.
In a saucepan combine one can condensed cheddar cheese soup and two tablespoons ketchup with one eighth teaspoon oregano and one minced garlic clove. Heat while stirring. Serve by spearing toast squares and dunking in the hot sauce. Makes about one and one quarter cups.
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