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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1966
Page
5
The Shady Spring Garden Club will gather at the Lions Clubhouse in Beaver at 7 30 p m for its regular meeting. Notices for the community calendar should be sent to Beckley Newspapers by 10 a m to appear in the Sunday schedule.
The Raleigh County unit of the American Cancer Society hosts a film event with guest speaker Dr. Thomas C. Wilson at the home of Mrs. Natalie Austin located at 207 Witherspoon Street starting at 7 30 p.m.
Several local clubs and organizations announce evening gatherings at church halls schools and private homes. Events include the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Whitby Community Church the American Association of University Women Appalachian Assembly Room dinners and officer installations for Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at Town and Country Restaurant and a Welcome to Beckley Newcomers Club cook out and officer elections hosted by Mrs. Charles Nelson Maxwell Hill. Other meetings include U S Army Mothers Post No 7 Stratton PTA St Luke Lutheran Church Women Electa Chapter Order of the Eastern Star final meeting before Grand Chapter observance at the Masonic Hall South Fayette Street.
Tuesday events include Dee Demi Deb Subdeb Club picnic cancellation. Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets at Appalachian Assembly Room. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 70 meets at Post Home on S Fayette St. Beckley Garden Club hosts meeting at Mrs. W. E. Wilkinson’s home. Quota Club Beckley holds noon meeting at Beckley Hotel Terrace Room. Mission Circle No. 2 gathers at Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs. Kenneth Manning. Smart Set Savings Club meets at Miss Evella Smith’s Mabscott home.
Past Matrons Club of Bethle hem Chapter No 71 meets at the Masonic Temple Howe Street at 1 30 p m Circle I at Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at the church at 1 30 p m Melvola Chapter No 1 at Masons Hall changed from Tuesday All Life Group committee members report to Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center at 3 p m for community judging Parents of WWHS graduating seniors plan a graduation dance at the County Courtroom at 7 30
Hollywood homeroom mothers are set to meet at the school at 1 30 in the afternoon. The gathering aims to discuss classroom needs and parent involvement.
The Women's Improvement League home of Mrs. Nellie Martin at 112 Deegans Ave hosts a meeting at 2 p.m. Mission Circle No. 5 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church, hosted by Mrs. H. J. Reed in Crab Orchard, meets at 7:30 p.m.
The Orchard Valley Woman's Club will hold an officers installation at 7:30 p.m. in the Crab Orchard Baptist Church social room. Members are invited to attend and welcome new leadership.
Gas direct heating equipment in various sizes and styles can keep a vacation cabin or cottage open earlier in spring and later in autumn. The addition of a room heater enhances utility, value and comfort of your hideaway.
Mrs. William W. McClaugherty addressed Captain James Allen Chapter DAR at the Black Knight Country Club Diamond Jubilee Luncheon praising the society’s 75 years of service to God home and country. She cited firsts such as the Hospital Nurses Corps occupational therapy at Ellis Island and efforts to naturalize immigrants and educate underprivileged children.
Photographer Hiro, famed for fashion and beauty shoots, argues that inner quality and elegance matter more than facial bone structure. He cites Mrs. John F. Kennedy as an example and says eyes and mouth are crucial, while a distinctive nose can boost character.
A University of Michigan study cited in College and University Business shows college students are prone to injuries across activities. Sports led to most incidents while common tasks also caused many bruises and falls. Walking, dishwashing, and lab mishaps contributed notable counts.
Mr. and Mrs. E C Jack Murdock have returned home after a week visiting their son and daughter in law Don C Murdock and sister in law David Janney in Pennsville New Jersey. On return they visited relatives in Baltimore and Pax Sebert Janney accompanied them. Henry McKinney remains a patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital after a heart attack Monday night.
Parsley rice with sour cream complements roast meat and seafood, while Herbed Rice blends rosemary marjoram and thyme with butter for a delicate side. Rice Lyonnaise offers a crusty browned rice with onions and pimento as a savory accompaniment.
A catalog-style note touts sculptured wool fabrics and rich carved textures with buttons, claiming high style for any season and location. The description emphasizes good design and versatile luxury for fashion items.
The bride-elect attended Woodrow Wilson High School and works in Nebster, Mass. Moritz, who studied in Gettysburg, Pa., is employed in Nebster as well and the couple plan to make their home there.
A new fashion piece features a matte jersey fabric with an open back and turban-like front. The design covers part of the head for a striking, modern silhouette expected to make a strong impact on runways and streetwear.
Aadvert describes a silk chiffon evening dress as sheer elegance and extremely soft. The piece emphasizes how it moves with the times in drifts that enhance every gesture and step, calling it a staple for the smart gal's collection of evening clothes.
A new blue gas flame drives household incinerators that burn refuse to a fine ash in minutes. The smokeless odorless appliance promises disposal of virtually all combustible garbage and trash.
Stain removal tips advise treating washable fabrics first with naphtha, then with cleaning fluid. Immediately wash the fabric in hot soap or detergent suds to finish the process.
The Consumers Question Box offers two solutions for aerosol cans failing to spray. A homemaker notes repeated plunging can trigger spray. A designer cites reading labels, checking for propellant leaks, and proper pressurization, plus returning unsatisfactory cans to maker or store for fixes.
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