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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1957
Page
8
John Kushner spoke on New Fabrics at the Flat Top Farm Women's Club meeting held Friday at Mrs. A. C. Meadows home. He explained natural versus man made fabrics, care tips, and proper instructions, and urged following care directions.
Women organizations are invited to announce meetings through the Beckley News column. Notices by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Wednesday events include the Beckley Area Registered Professional Nurses Club at Raleigh General Nurses Home at 7 30 p m Beckley Jaycees social at Appalachian Assembly Room 7 30 p m Rhododendron Garden Club at Mrs French Lucas Woodlawn Ave 7330 pan.
The Dry Hill Farm Women's Club announced a Thursday 10:30 a.m. session at 4-H Glenwood Park on Old Bluefield Road with guest Robert Morris from the British Embassy. Members plan a local library with magazine exchanges at Community Center, open weekly with volunteers and book loans.
Azalea Garden Club members met at the Huffman home to discuss the West Virginia Garden Club convention conservation workshop led by Mrs. E B Bibb Jr. She highlighted legislative steps to conserve water and noted the water problem in the state. New officers were welcomed and plans made for the spring show on June 7 at Beckley Hotel Ballroom.
An old time Doan’s Pills advertisement promotes relief from nagging backaches and bladder discomfort. It claims pain relief, soothing bladder irritation, and mild diuretic effect to aid kidney function, urging readers to try the new large economical package.
Beckley Garden Club members met Tuesday in Beckley Hotel private dining room for the annual spring luncheon. May pole candles and pansy decor, a purple yellow iris fern centerpiece. Hostesses were Mrs. Palmer Farley Mrs. Walter Duncan Mrs. Paul Copeland and Mrs. A Robert Kech.
Women of the Moose gathered in the Moose Ballroom as Dike Psigna of Beckley VA Hospital spoke on Hobby Shop, Companionship Therapy and other VA Volunteer Service phases. Six new members were initiated and plans discussed for Nettie Kemp Das in Point Pleasant in June.
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