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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1963

Page

5

Community Women Calendar Crab Orchard PTA and Rainbow Girls

Beckley newspaper notices invite women to submit meeting announcements by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday calendar items must reach the office by 10 a.m. The Crab Orchard Elementary PTA hosts a 7:30 p.m. program at the New School. Rainbow Girls drill team practice at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street starts at 7 p.m.

Woman's Department of Beckley Parent-Teacher Association of Crab Orchard Beckley Assembly of Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Howe Street

Beckley club activities and meetings schedule

Beckley and area groups announce gatherings including Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose at the Moose Lodge Ballroom at 7 30 p.m. Columbine Garden Club at Mrs Byrd White 200 Veterans Ave VA Hospital grounds 1 20 p.m. Golden Age Club at Park Avenue clubhouse 7 30 p.m. Ladies Mission Circle Beaverd Baptist Church at 7 30 p.m. Captain James Allen Chapter DAR Black Knight Country Club 12 30 p.m. Bethlehem Chapter 71 OES memorial service and regular meeting Masonic Temple Howe St 8 p.m.

Columbine Garden Club Byrd White Veterans Ave Hospital Grounds Golden Age Club of Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Avenue James Allen Daughters of the American Revolution Black Knight Country Club Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Howe St

Community notices and church groups meeting times

JFF Saving Club at Mrs E Pankey home 206 Mill St hosts 7 30 p m Sophia Methodist Church visitation committee meets at church 7 p m Morton Reaves School event at school 7 p m Circle No 4 Crab Orchard Baptist Church gathers at the church 1 30

JFF Saving Club

Briarcliff Garden Club and Scout Pilgrimage Plan

Wednesday events include Briarcliff Garden Club box lunch and wildflower pilgrimage at Grandview State Park at 1 30 led by Alpine District leaders of Girl Scouts of America with outdoor skills training at Methodist Temple. Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple Howe Street at 2 p.m. Beckley Home Demonstration Club gathers at Appalachian Assembly Room 12 30. Circle No 1 Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets there at 1 30 p.m.

Briarcliff Garden Club Grandview State Park Alpine Girl Scouts of America Methodist Temple Beckley Home Demonstration Club Appalachian Assembly Room

Circle No 5 and local clubs meet in Crab Orchard area

Circle No 5 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosts a 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs Jim Fitzpatrick s home. The Woman s Improvement League gathers at Mrs Louise Golston s home 209 Grant St at 1 p m. The Woman s Club of Central Baptist Church meets at Mrs Kathleen Dobson s home 1735 S Fayette St.

Crab Orchard Baptist Church Jim Fitzpatrick Woman’s Improvement League Louise Golston Grant St Woman's Club Central Baptist Church Kathleen Dobson S. Fayette St

Friday Silver Star Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall

The Friday session of Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No. 77 gathers at IOOF Hall on Valley Drive for its regular meeting agenda and community fellowship.

Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No IOOF Valley Drive

Maynor Names Son Bradley Scott Born In April

Mr and Mrs Cecil H Maynor Jr of Charlotte North Carolina welcomed a son on April 19 weighing seven pounds eight ounces The mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Boswell of Arlington Virginia and the father is the son of Mr and Mrs C H Maynor of Midway The couple already has another son named Cecil III.

Cecil H. Maynor Jr Charlotte, N. C Bradley Scott Fred Boswell Arlington, Va C. H. Maynor Midway Cecil III

Shady Spring Clubwomen Install New Officers

Shady Spring District Woman's Club held its annual banquet on Thursday with spring flowers. Retiring president Mrs. Raymond V. Eve presided and introduced Mrs. Fred Hurt of Beckley to install officers for two years. The Beaver Fire Department fundraiser netted 442.86 for Wendell Thurman, who thanked the club for sponsoring the contest. The department now has equipment valued at 11,790 in the Shady Spring District. Hazel Williams, postmaster, asked the club to serve refreshments at the May 25 dedication of the new building. The audit committee will include Mrs. Staton, with Johnson, Miss Ruth Payne, and Mrs. Wetzel Brammer. The program featured a clarinet quartet playing Beautiful Dreamer and Sweet and Low. Husbands and other guests attended, including Mrs. Robert Thomson Jr. and Mrs. Bess Kate Snyder.

Shady Spring District Woman's Club Raymond V. Eve Fred Hurt Woman’s Club of Beckley James Gallaher The Bea Thurman Fire Department Shady Spring Katie Miller

Pilgrimage Director Speaks At West Virginia Travel Clinic

Mrs. Robert Parker of Glen White plans a panel role at the fourth annual West Virginia Travel Clinic to be held Tuesday and Wednesday at Blackwater Lodge Davis. Sponsored by the Upper Monongahela Valley Association with the Tucker County Development Association, the event promotes statewide tourist travel. Parker will be joined by Earl E. Bibb. Norman Laughlin. C Samuel Kistler. and others with Sen Jennings Randolph and Robert Shaidnagle as principal speakers. Parker discusses the Wildflower Pilgrimage May 17-18 and speaks for Honey in the Rock. The clinic features additional panels and a 7 p.m. banquet Wednesday.

Robert Parker Glen White West Virginia Blackwater Lodge Davis Upper Monongahela Valley Association Tucker County Development Association Parker Earl E. Bibb Beckley Bibb Norman Laughlin C. Samuel Kistler Cochairmen Sen Jennings Randolph Robert Shaidnagle National Association of Travel Organizations Burl Sawyers Carl Sullivan

Glen White Club Awards For Wildflower Pilgrimage

Glen White Garden Club will award prizes to travelers for the second annual Wildflower Pilgrimage May 15-17 at Blackwater Falls with distance records highlighted. The group also plans a wildflower display at Beckley hotel for the West Virginia Garden Clubs meeting May 12-14.

Blackwater Falls Glen White Garden Club Robert Parker Beckley Hotel The West Virginia Garden Clubs, Inc B. F. Williams

Kitchen brush up tips for hard to reach spots

A reader learns that brushes designed for other uses can ease kitchen cleaning. By using long handled brushes like snow removing car brushes you can clean under cabinets stoves and refrigerators without kneeling.

Dry Hill Club Plans Tour and Beautification in St Albans

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club met April 23 at Mrs. L. V. Caudill’s home to discuss a planned tour of the Adena Mounds and Iris Gardens at St. Albans and a Centennial beautification project at the Dry Hill Sweeneysburg crossroads. They reviewed consumer safety, local laws, and historical novels by Mary Lee Settle, including Beulah Land and Know Nothing, with reports from RS. Houchins on the Raleigh County Council meeting and greetings from visiting relatives.

Dry Hill Adena Mounds Iris Gardens St. Albans L. V. Caudill Skyline Drive Sweeneysburg Roads Don Houchins Schoool R. F. Wildey RS. Houchins Raleigh County Allen Cipes Sprague Dry Hill Club Zane Griffith Council Safety A. G. Mead West Virginia Mary Lee Settle Charleston O Be Jonathan Lacy Beulah Land Point Pleasant Lacy Catlett E. E. Carter Sam Feazell

Mrs Sherl J Winter Heads to Red Cross Convention

Mrs Sherl J Winter of 522 Woodlawn Ave departs Sunday for Philadelphia to attend the 38th National American Red Cross convention, which runs through Wednesday.

Sherl J. Winter Woodlawn Ave Philadelphia American Red Cross Convention

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Ladies Mission Circle of Beaver Baptist Church Morton Reaves Prelude America Sterling H.H F.H Ork Hollowpoon Wooddell Jewelry Store Main St Court House West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Shady Spring District Woman’s Club Beaver Lions Club Zina French Alan Staton Edward Sanderson Howard Shrewsbury Liamentarian Harold Ward William Johnson Ver Fire Department Wendell Thurman Nickie Noor, i Robert Thomson Jr Bess Kate Snyder E. J. MacFarland Glen White Club Tygart Valley Ray Morris Alice Maschal W. E. Straughan Howard Slack John Dellinger A. R. Cook A. E. Manning Corda Riffe Faye Grimm G. M. Powers Raymond Cosmetic Dial el Chico Cafe Perspira Ciel Cohen Neville St Dry Hill HD Jackett Joan Cleveland Ohio Mary Shorter Utt Beckley Newspapers Corp Giles Tolliver Glen Morgan Arthur Utt Sophia A. B. Hodge Lester Mre Williams Montgomery Inlaw B. H. Bair Hargrove St Williams J. L. Williams Janet Robert C. Williams Cheryl Reading Bessie Withrow Lola Smith Maben J. F. Graham Odd Marge Hale Winter Junior Red Cross Embee Travel
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