Beckley Woman's Club installs senior youth officers
The Senior High Youth Department of the Beckley Woman's Club installed new officers at its annual Glass House dinner. Julia Nell Webb was seated as president with Lynn Ivery as vice president. Polly Hale, Margaret Louise Thorne, and Susan Frilen filled secretary, treasurer, and historian roles. Eleven graduating seniors were presented engraved discs for charm bracelets, including Susan Stowers and Katharine Luchini. Guest attendees included Mrs. Glen Akers and Mrs. Conrad Stowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Glass House
Paul Phipps
WCB
Julia Nell Webb
Rontley Webb
Lynn Ivery
C. A. Ivery
Polly Hale
C. F. Hale
Margaret Louise Thorne
Lawrence Thorne
Susan Frilen
Robert H. Frilen
Susan Stowers
Katherine Luchini
Sally Sprague
Karen Hodel
Renetta Farris
Pam Dew
Kathy Wirtz
Barbara Williams
Lucinda Wirtz
Becky Williams
Connie Hedrick
Glen Akers
Conrad Stowers
Phipps
Nancy Jane Webb
Rondey Webb
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Items note social visits and travel of local residents. Lobenstein family returned from Florida. Akers family visited relatives in Virginia. Mrs Homer Stickler and Mrs Katie Jones recoveries noted. weekend guests and visits from military families. Karvasky patient in Beckley VA Hospital. PTA meeting announced for Stratton High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Akers
Johnny and
Mack
Robert C. Akers
Beaver
Paul Robelot
Dorsey Akers
Doris Lee
Sally
Susan
Alexandria
Nill Retzlaff
Coming Events For Women's Groups In Beckley
Beckley Newspapers invites women's organizations to submit regular or special meeting notices by 10 a.m. for same day use. Monday events include Beckley Branch AAUW at Appalachian Assembly Room 7 30 p m Electa Chapter No 50 OES Masonic Hall 6 p m Raleigh County 4 H Leaders Association Fairdale Elementary 7 30 p m Beckley Newcomers Club Beckley Hotel 7 30 p m White Elephant sale and officers election Ladies Savings Club North Beckley at Mrs Clinton Kellys 7 30 p m
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Women’s Department of
Beckley
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Assembly Room
Beckley Newcomers Club
Beckley Hotel
Ladies Savings Club
North Beckley
Clinton Kelly
Beckley Club Meetings and Social Gatherings List
Black Diamond Affiliate No 9 and various local groups announce meetings and events in Beckley West Virginia. Activities include wigs display by Bill Coffman of Charleston, Garden Club at Mrs Albert Wheley home, Supper Circle at Beckley Presbyterian Church, Degree of Honor at IOOF Hall, Quota Club luncheon at Beckley Hotel, Ebenezer Service Guild at Mrs Cephas Onion home, Xi Beta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Mrs Harold Welch home, Order of Eastern Star Malvolia Chapter at Mason Hall, and Hollywood Home Demonstration foam rubber workshop at Mrs J C Me home. meetings start between noon and 8 p m with details for each group listed.
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Black Diamond
West Virginia
Local Club Meetings Listed For 1:30 P.M. Today
Past Matrons Club Bethlehem Chapter No 71 meets at Masonic Temple Howe Street at 1 30 p m Hollywood Home Room Mothers gather at Hollywood Grade School MacArthur at 1 30 p m Circle No 1 at Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at church 1 30 p m Briarcliff Garden Club at Mrs Sayre 116 Granville Ave 1 p m Stoco Band Mothers Reception at Stoco High School 7 p m Junior High Band to perform
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Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe St
Hollywood
MacArthur
Briarcliff Garden Club
Robert Sayre
Granville, Ave
Stoco Band
Stoco High School
Prosperous Hills Garden Club Meeting Tonight at Dry Hill
The Prosperous Hills Garden Club gathers at the Dry Hill Prosperity Community Building at 7 30 p m with guest speaker J B Thomas expected to address members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Dry Hill
Friday Mission Circle No 5 at Crab Orchard Baptist
The Friday Mission Circle No 5 meets at Crab Orchard Baptist Church hosted by Mrs. D A Riffe at 7 30 p m. The gathering will discuss church activities and plans for the coming month.
Light Summer Dress Pattern A990 by Abe Schrader
Light summer dress pattern A990 by Abe Schrader highlighted for hot or cool days. Two main pattern parts with front darts and back princess shaping, suitable for airy fabrics like cottons and linens. Pattern available in Misses sizes 8 through 18, with yardage and mailing details included for Raleigh Register pattern department.
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Abe Schrader
Raleigh Register
Pattern Department
P. O
Old Chelsa Station
New York
N. Y
OVEN CLEANING TIP FROM GAS APPARATUS ASSOC
An easy method to clean gas ovens uses ammonia in boiling water. Place a half cup of ammonia in two quarts of boiling water in a glass dish, set it in a cold oven, and close the door. After two or three hours, give the oven a sudsy bath, rinse and wipe dry.
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Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Monday Music Club explores Impressionism and Head Start talk
In observance of National Music Week, the Monday Music Club held a May 3 gathering at Mrs. C. C. Lewis Daniels home to hear an Impressionism in Music program arranged by Mrs. John E. McKenzie and Mrs. Emerson Smith. Debussy’s Reverie was performed as an example, followed by hymns and Time Magazine music notes. Mrs. Hulett C. Smith spoke on Project Head Start, outlining a summer effort to ready disadvantaged first graders, urging club involvement and volunteer support from members.
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Monday Music Club
C. C. Lewis
Daniels
Monet
Renoir
Paris
Debussy
Emerson Smith
McKenzie
West Virginia
Grover C. Hedrick Jr
B. K. Peter
Coast Guard Roles in War and Peace Time
The Coast Guard operates under the Navy only during war or at presidential direction. In peacetime it remains a separate branch under the Treasury Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Coast Guard
Navy
Treasury Department
Dessert Strudel Trio Adds Easy Holiday Dessert
A frozen ready to bake strudel line offers four flavors cherry peach blueberry and apple with a homebaked taste and a light flaky pastry. Fruit fillings use ripe peaches whole cherries apples and Maine blueberries and are paired with serving suggestions.
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Maine
Strudel Variations With Fruit and Mint Toppings
Fruit based strudels listed with serving additions. Blueberry and apple strudels include lemon zest or mint infusion, whipped cream, and sugared mint water. Cherry and peach variants suggest ice cream pairing and warm spice notes.
Beckley District WSCS Elects Officers At Spring Meet
The Beckley District of the West Virginia Conference Woman's Society of Christian Service met at St Marys Methodist Church to observe the 25th anniversary of past district presidents and honor retiring officers with a $25 Dorothy Lee Scholarship Fund gift. New officers were installed by Rev. B L Moss including president Q R Howard and other posts. three societies earned all goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Beckley
West Virginia
Methodist Church
St. Mary's Methodist Church
Dorothy Lee
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Robert Higgins
Alexandria
Methodist Temple
Oak Hill Methodist Church
Beaver Methodist
B. L. Moss
Q. R. Howard
Madison
Robert L. Davis
Glen Daniel
E. J. Davis
Jeffry
Christian Social Relations
E. N. Goode
Oak Hill
Fred B. Henley
A. C. Dennis
Mullens
James Deck
First Baptist Church Missionary Circle to Raise Roof Funds
The Missionary Circle of the First Baptist Church plans to raise 200 dollars for a new roof. A recent ham dinner netted 95 dollars and members are selling aprons to boost the effort.
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Missionary Circle of the
First Baptist Church
Shower Honors Mrs. Nickell at Hanke Shower
Mrs. Callie Nickell received a going away hankie shower Friday night from Beaver Methodist Church Women’s Society and friends as she moved to Lewisburg to join her son and family. Attendees included Mrs. Keith Radford, Mrs. Robert Akers, Miss Juanita Blevins, and many others.
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Callie ‘Nickell
Woman's Society of Christian Service
the Beaver Methodist Church and Friends
Nickell
Lewisburg
Keith Radford
Robert Akers
Robert Freeman
Juanita Blevins
Andy Collier
Lowell Lilly
Buford Pugh
J. D. Shafer
James Stamper
Hubert Poore
Walter Farley
H. H. Miller
Ed Turpin
W. L. Green
W. W. Bragg
Alvin Cook
J. W. Trimyer
John Hedrick
Sherman Akers
Earl Gilbert
JE. Harnest
Johnny
No Dancing Please Gas Grills Win Outdoor Chefs Favor
Outdoor chefs favor gas fired grills as they offer even cooking and precise heat control. They note flames scorch the outside of food while barely heating the interior, a point stressed by the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association.
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Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
Outdoor hot water connection and mixing faucet use
An outdoor hot water line with a mixing faucet aids seasonal chores such as cleaning decks screens and patio furniture. Gas water heaters provide fast heat recovery enabling outdoor use without depriving indoor supply. Installation should be done by a licensed plumber.
Sophia SOPHIA RNS Darnell's release from hospital after nine weeks
Sophia SOPHIA reports B M Darnell leaving Beckley Regional Appalachian Hospital after nine weeks. He stays with son in law and daughter Leighton Farley. Wife remains under observation at Beckley Hospital. Clarence Belcher had major surgery and is described as fair. A son Byron Belcher of Norfolk arrived, and daughter Mrs Delores Smith of Houston visited.
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Sophia
B. M. Darnell
Beckley Regional
Appalachian Hospital
Leighton Farley
Beckley Hospital
Clarence Belcher
Byron Belcher
Norfolk
Delores
Smith
Houston
Tex
Arabesque Crew Box Creates Mailbox Prank at Waterloo
UPI reports film crew filming the comedy thriller Arabesque set a cardboard mailbox in Waterloo Station. During lunch, passersby posted a dozen letters in the prop box, creating an unplanned real mail scene.
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London
UPI
Waterloo Station
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Geraldine Edwards
Romney School For the Deaf
Playhouse Theatre
Geraldine
L. W. Lobenstein
Hargrove Street
Hollywood, Fla
Children
Billy and
Yvonne
Manassas Park, Va
Homer Stickler
Jefferson St
Chicago, Ill
Houston Downey
Amos M. Hicks
Seaman
Ronald Hicks
Coval Lee
Langley Air Force Base
Larry Hicks
Larry
Katie Jones
Sprague
Chicago
Don
Margaret) Farley
Oak Grove
Farley
Russell Weeks
Tom
Stanley Sr
Arthur Rees
Colonial Apartments
Thomas and Blackwater Falls
Peter J. Karvasky
Westwood Dr
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Glothlin
Lackland
Stratton
Parent-Teacher Association
Stratton High School
Electa
Masonic Hall
South Fayette St
Raleigh County
Fairdale
Beckley Garden Club
Albert Wheley
Virginia St
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Virgil Sarrett
Degree of Honor Lodge
Ioof Hall
Valley Drive
Quota Club of
Ebenezer Service Guild
Cephas Onion
Booker Street
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Harold Welch
Tolley
Malvola
Mason Hall
G-Street
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
D.A. Riffe
Couture
Music Club
G. M. Powers
Main St
R. L. Davis
James B. Deck
J. Lowell Lilly
E. E. Houchins
Comittee
WSCS
R. Moorman Parker
Robert Hig
Higgins
Petunias
Webbs Florist & Greenhouses
Rchmond Cleaners
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