International Tea honors foreigners at Beckley Memorial Building
Fourteen countries were represented at the International Tea hosted by Beckley Women’s Club international affairs committee in cooperation with the Beckley Raleigh County YMCA. Dr. J. C. Campa and family from Mexico attended at the reception table, with guests from Egypt India Korea Denmark Pakistan Greece Germany Ecuador Venezuela Cuba Holland Israel Ukraine and Spain also represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
International Af
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Beckley, Raleigh County
YMCA
Mexico
J. C. Campa
Dixie Ave
Francisca
Angelica
Carmina
Egypt
India
Korea
Denmark
Pakistan
Greece
Germany
Ecuador
Venezuela
Cuba
Holland
Israel
Ukraine
Spain
Creativity In Flower Arranging Featured At Parkersburg Meet
West Virginia Garden Club sets the thirty fifth annual state meeting in Parkersburg from May 3 to 6 with a lecture demonstration by Mrs. Herbert H. Greger of Rockville Maryland on creativity in flower arranging. The speaker, born in Austria and naturalized in 1940, has led design shows and classes in Japan and the United States, authored Beauty in Flowers, and serves as a Washington Star weekly columnist. Reservations should be sent to Mrs. C. L. Watson, 1624 Fifteenth Street Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
Parkersburg
Herbert H. Greger
Rockville
Maryland
Reichenberg
Japan
Far Eastern Mining University
Gregers
Washington, D. C
Saint Elizabeth's
Walter Reed
Washington
Greger
Garden Club
Garden Club of Virginia
Chatam
Virginia
West Virginia
C. L Watson
Fifteenth Street
Shady Spring FHA Skit Highlights National FHA Week
Shady Spring Chapter Future Homemakers of America staged a skit titled A Backward Glance with theme Open the Door To Successful Marriage. Cast included Shelby Cooper as Sue Smith and Tom played by Vivian Speck. Mary Maddy announced. Mary Bowling outlined National FHA Week plans for April 4 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring
Shady Spring Chapter
Future Homemakers of America
Shelby Cooper
Sue Smith
Tom
Vivian Speck
Jim Collins
Ginny Peck
Pat Baker
Sally Moore
Sue
Mary Maddy
Nouncer
Miss Maddy
Mary Bowling
Open Shoes Spur Foot Beauty Reminder
The new spring and summer footwear trend makes weekly pedicures essential to keep toenails in shape whether you wear nail enamel or not.
Life Insurance Offer For Ages Thirty Nine To Seventy Nine
A newspaper ad promotes life insurance for ages 39 to 79 with guaranteed lifetime protection of 1000 or 2000 dollars. It invites mail-in applications to Great Lakes Insurance Co. at Elgin Illinois with name address and year of birth,Dept. 30C151P58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes Insurance Co
Elgin
Ill
Dept
Mr and Mrs Dillard Walker Return From Florida Vacation
Mr and Mrs Dillard Walker of Stanford returned Sunday evening from a week long vacation in Florida. While there they visited his brother Ernest Walker of Clearwater who was formerly of Table Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dillard Walker
Stanford
Florida
Ernest Walker
Clearwater
Table Rock
Curtain Caller Board Meeting At Playhouse Theater
Women's notices invite clubs to send calendars or notices to Beckley Newspapers. Notices by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday items must be sent by 10 a.m. Saturday. Curtain Caller Board meet at Playhouse Theater at 7 p.m. Nominate committee. General meeting of entire membership to follow at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Playhouse Theater
Raleigh County Medical Assistant's Association Meeting
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital hosts the Raleigh County Medical Assistant's Association meeting in the physical therapy lounge at 7 30 p m. Members gather to discuss local medical assistant issues and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Beckley Art Group Meeting at Appalachian Building Social Room
Beckley Art Group gathers in the Appalachian Building social room at 7 30 p m for a community art session. Members discuss upcoming exhibits and share project ideas. Held in Beckley with local participation and informal critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Group
Appalachian Building
Card Party For Prospective Members At Coca Cola Room
Preceptor Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a card party for prospective members at the Coca Cola Social Room starting at 7 30 p.m. An informal social will follow the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Coca Cola
Girl Scout Outdoor Training at New River Park
A Girl Scout session advances outdoors at New River Park from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m Bring nosebag lunch for the outing and note the planned activity window displays a full day of field instruction and safety practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New River Park
Officers of Crab Orchard Baptist Church Meet for Reports
All officers of General Mission Society of Crab Orchard Baptist Church meet at the church to fill out reports at 1 p.m. at the home church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mission Society
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Wills Family Returns Home From Arlington Visit
Mr and Mrs William R Wills Jr and their seven and 12 month old daughter Deborah have returned to their Arlington Virginia home after a weekend visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Bob Wills at 205 Monroe Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Wills Jr
Deborah
Arlington, Va
Bob Wills
Monroe Ave
Mrs Fleshman Admitted For Observation At Local Hospital
Mrs M C Fleshman of 110 Garden Terrace was admitted to Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital today for observation and treatment.
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M. C. Fleshman
Garden Terrace
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Beckley Pythian Sisters Meet at Valley Drive Hall
Beckley Temple No 55 of the Pythian Sisters will gather at the Lodge Hall on Valley Drive at 7 30 p m for a regular session. Members are urged to attend for routine business and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Valley Drive
Rupert Jefferson Court No 92 Knights Meeting Notice
Rupert Jefferson Court No 92 of the Knights of Pythian Hall on South Fayette Street holds a meeting at 6 p.m. Details specify location and time for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Jefferson
Knights of Pythian Hall
South Fayette St
Shady Spring District Woman's Club Meeting At Lions Clubhouse
Members meet at the Lions Clubhouse in Beaver at 7 30 p m for a Shady Spring District Woman's Club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Spring District
Woman’s Club
Lions
Beaver
St Luke Lutheran Circle Meets at Mrs Caseino Home
St Luke Lutheran Woman's Circle gathers at 302 Mankin Ave at 7 30 p m with Mrs Roy Gwinn presenting the program.
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St. Luke
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club meets at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Joseph Bomby on Patterson Street Prosperity for an evening gathering stressing local crafts and domestic economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperity Home Demonstration Club
Joseph Bomby
Patterson Street
Prosperity
Social Savings Club Meets at Jones Home
The Social Savings Club gathers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones on Barber Avenue at 7 p.m. for an evening meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Savings Club
Robert Jones
Barber Ave
Caledonian Singers and Dancers of Scotland Beckley concert
Beckley Community Concert Association presents the Caledonian Singers and Dancers of Scotland at 8 15 p m. Details read as a local arts event listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonian Singers and Dancers of Scotland
The
Beckley Community Concert Association
Caledonia! Singers and Dancers of
Scotland
Jerry Rose
Fred Richmond
BCCA
April Showers Style Show Presented by Rainbow Girls
Beckley Assembly No 47 Order of Rainbow for Girls hosts an April Showers Style Show at The Playhouse at 7 30 p m. Proceeds support local community projects and the girls leadership program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Assembly No. 47
Order of Rainbow
the Playhouse
Choreographer Urges Sale Of BCCA Admissions For Caledonia
Jerry Rose, new choreographer for Honey in the Rock, appeals for nonmembers to obtain a BCCA admission to Caledonia at Woodrow Wilson High School. He notes May attenders must subscribe during April 5 10 and warns singles cannot be sold. The 1964 65 season budget neared $7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
BCCA
Caledonia
Sherry
Richmond
Jerry Rose
Pine Wood Gardeners Learn Driftwood Art
Pine Wood Garden Club explored driftwood craft at the monthly meeting led by Mrs. John Hancock at the Hancock home. Members created seasonal arrangements, learned bleaching methods, and awarded ribbons for driftwood designs and a jonquil specimen by Mrs. Robert McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancock
Pine Wood Garden
C. O. Boitnott
Mike Guerino
Ray Dowdy
Joseph Larry
Nick Brash
Margeret Puckett to Warren Wilson Jr Betrothal Announced
Miss Margaret Puckett and Warren Wilson Jr. announce their bethrothal. Wilson, son of the Rev and Mrs. Warren Wilson of Beckley, is employed in Indianapolis, Indiana after his service discharge. Mother Mrs. Maude Puckett of 310 Kessinger Street makes the announcement. wedding plans are incomplete.
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Margaret Puckett
Warren Wilson Jr
Warren Wilson
Beckley
Maude Puckett
Kessinger St
Wilson
Indianapolis
Ind
Salvation Army Hallelujah Bonnet Story
The hallelujah bonnet worn by female Salvation Army officers was designed to protect them from brickbats, reflecting a defensive purpose behind a distinctive headpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
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Oksana Krawec
Frank Vass
Richard Vallee
Paul Sonberg
New
York City
Thomas W. Laqueur
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore
Werner A. Laq
Ueur
Booth Avenue
Krawee
Eugene Warvario
C Street
H. H. Greger
Prince
Woodrow Wilson High School
Concert Association
Woodrow Wilson High Sch Auditorium
Robert McClure
G. E. Robinson
Donald Clayton
Clayton Newland
America
Dad
Sally
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
West
Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc
Atlas Bidg
Charleston, W. Va
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