Beckley Clubwomen Hear Lecture By Emilie Jacobson Luncheon
Beckley Woman's Club members and guests filled the Black Knight Country Club dining room for the annual May luncheon where Emilie Jacobson presented Two Great Portraits. The lecture featured excerpts from Shakespeare and Shaw and drew praise as an engaging, scenery inspired talk by the world traveler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilie Jacobson
Woman’s Club
Beckley
Black Knight Country Club
Fred K. Hays
Paul Phipps
Garnette Reynolds
Concord College
Athens
Reynolds
Woodrow Wilson High School
Phares
Edith) Reeder
Charleston
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jacobson
John Scott
Oak Hill
WVFWC
Shakespeare
Shaw
Jane Butterworth
Holt Kester
American Home Department
H. D. Butterworth
W. R. Henkle
M. F. Barksdale
W. M. McCutcheon
R. E. Newman
We The Women "Isn't It The Truth" by Ruth Millett
A Ruth Millett column questions common beliefs about women and family roles with examples on aging, motherhood, generosity, and marital happiness. It promotes 25 cent requests to Ruth Millett Reader Service via The Raleigh Register address in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
C-O
Raleigh Register
P. O
Dept. A
Radio City
New York
N. Y
Uncured Pork Trichinosis Warns Officials and Households
Trichinosis remains a concern as authorities note pork should be cooked until no pink color remains. They acknowledge past efforts to stamp it out and urge continued caution for households and cooks alike.
Rinse Bathing Suits After Each Use To Preserve Color
After each wear rinse the suit to remove salt chlorine perspiration suntan creams and oils that may remain in fibers. Prompt cleansing helps maintain bright colors and fabric quality over time.
Manner Talk On Cheerful Demeanor In Company
The speaker emphasizes keeping a cheerful attitude in social settings regardless of personal mood. It stresses consistent courtesy and positive behavior as a social norm.
Home Department Members Lead Saturday Affair
American Home Department members in charge of the Saturday affair were sent to organize the event. They coordinated activities, arranged volunteers, and prepared facilities for attendees. The group emphasized safety, hospitality, and community engagement during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Pick Heroes
Sid Caesar names his children as heroes in a June national magazine issue. Shelly, 15, cites Dr. Kildare. Ricky, 10, any astronaut. Karen, 6, picks them second. Caesar recalls poverty in childhood and says he could not afford heroes.
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Sid Caesar
Shelly
Dr. Kildare
Ricky
Karen
Kinzer in fair condition at Beckley Hospital
D W Woodie Kinzer of 117 Willowood Road is reported in fairly good condition at Beckley Hospital where he has been under observation and treatment.
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D. W. “Woodie” Kinzer
Willowood Road
Beckley Hospital
Vanney Remains Ill After Hospital Stay
W. R. Vanney of 114 Hill Street remains ill at his home after undergoing treatment in a local hospital.
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W. R. Vanney
Hill St
Mr and Mrs Homer Stickler Return From Chicago Trip
Mr and Mrs Homer Stickler of 120 Jefferson Street returned Sunday from a 10 day vacation to Chicago Illinois where they were guests of Houston Downey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Stickler
Jefferson St
Chicago, Ill
Houston Downey
Shrine Ceremonial Attendees From Beckley Include Families
Beckley residents attended the Shrine Ceremonial in Charleston with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Friend Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Harris Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Bond and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Van Meter among those listed.
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Beckleyans
Charleston
Sam Friend
T. M. Harris
Woodrow Bond
Jerome van Meter
Bridal Luncheon Honors Edna Mae Michael Bride Elect
A bridal shower luncheon was held Saturday in the Terrace Room at the Beckley Hotel in honor of Miss Edna Mae Michael, the bride elect of William O. Bergines. Hostesses were Mrs. Roland Spinosi, Mrs. Edward Corey, and Mrs. George Corey.
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Beckley Hotel
Edna Mae Michael
William O. Bergines
Roland Spinosi
Edward Corey
George Corey
Community notices for Beckley newspapers events
Women's organizations are invited to announce regular or special meetings in this column. Send notices by phone or mail to the Woman's Department. Notices received by 10 a.m. are used the same day, with Sunday items due by 10 a.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Tuesday JFF Savings Club Meets at Mrs Walker Home
The JFF Savings Club gathers at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Virginia Walker 209 Hunter Street. Members plan savings activities and discuss upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JFF Savings Club
Virginia Walker
Hunter St
Eastern Star Initiation Ceremony in Hopkins Tonight
Dee Demi Deb Subdeb Club hosts at 7 p.m. and Bethlehem Chapter No. 71 of the Order of Eastern Star holds an initiation ceremony at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. The events occur in Hopkins at the local Masonic venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Hopkins Skylanes
Bethlehem
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Mrs Charles Gregory Admitted To Beckley Hospital
Mrs Charles Gregory of Tams was admitted Monday for observation and treatment at Beckley Hospital. The notice from RNS records the brief medical entry and date.
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Charles Gregory of
Tams
Beckley Hospital
Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Party at Coca-Cola Room
The Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a sorority party at the Coca-Cola Social Room at 7:30 p.m. The event invites members and guests to join for an evening of socializing and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
White Ribbon Service by Crab Orchard WCTU at Baptist Church
The Crab Orchard Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a White Ribbon Service at Crab Orchard Baptist Church with Rev. Shirley Donnelly as guest speaker and Mrs. Amon Canaday in charge of devotion. Members presented white carnations to families, the theme Love, and included readings, talks by two members, and music by Gervas Cook. President Mrs Woody announced plans to entertain Beckley Veterans Hospital patients Thursday.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Crab Orchard
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Shirley Donnelly
Amon Canaday
Virgil Woody
Vedia Blevins
Charles Phipps
Joey Alan
Alden Phipps
Robin Sue
Elia Ann
Robert Alexander
Vickie
Debra
Gervas Cook
Joy
Ruth Phipps
Woody
Beckley Veterans and Hospital
Thursay
Canaday
Ruth McCormick
May baskets event at Hills hosted by Woman's Improvement League
The Hills hosts a May baskets gathering at 10 a.m. with Mrs. Simeon Warren at 729 S Fayette St. A 1 p.m. session features co hostesses Mrs. Roger Taylor and others.
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Hills
May Baskets
Woman's Improvement League
Simeon Warren
S. Fayette St
Roger Taylor
Sorority Dinner Meeting at Phil's Restaurant
Beta Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi invites members to a 7 p m dinner meeting at Phil's Restaurant. The event details focus on the social gathering and group planning. Members are encouraged to attend for fellowship and chapter updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Phil’s
Rural Acres Garden Club Meeting at Hume Court Home
The Rural Acres Garden Club hosted by Mrs William Arrington at 112 Hume Court convenes at 7 30 p m with co host Mrs Oscar Nickels assisting.
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Rural Acres Garden Club
William Arrington
Hume Ct
Oscar Nickels
Deborah Jane Kasey Celebrates Fifth Birthday in Ohio
In observance of her fifth birthday Deborah Jane Kasey of West Richfield Ohio was honored with a party Saturday at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Harvey Webb of Crab Orchard with whom she is visiting.
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Deborah Jane Kasey
West Richfield
Ohio
Harvey Webb
Crab Orchard
Span gler family returns from Orlando visit
Mr and Mrs James Span gler of Carleton Street returned Sunday from a week with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Jimmy Spangler of Orlando Florida.
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James Spangler
Carleton Street
Jimmy Spangler
Orlando
Fila
Charmette Subdeb Club Hop Skins Sky Lanes
Charmette Subdeb Club hosts a bowling night at Sky Lanes with a 6 p.m. start. Members plan games, camaraderie, and prize rounds. The event invites participants and spectators to join in for an evening of bowling and socializing.
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Charmette
Hopskins Sky Lanes
Beckley Moose Chapter Women of the Moose Meeting
The Beckley chapter of the Women of the Moose holds a regular meeting at the Moose Lodge Ballroom at 7 30 p m. Members are expected to attend and discuss chapter business and upcoming events.
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Beckley
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Nomination of Officers at Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No 7
The Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No 7 gathers at IOOF Hall on Valley Drive for officer nominations at 7 30 p m with members urged to attend and participate in the process.
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Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Valley Drive
Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club Meeting
The Laurel Business and Professional Women's Club will gather in the Terrace Room of the Beckley Hotel at 6:30 p.m. for an evening meeting and program.
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Laurel Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beckley Hotel
Rebekah Bible Class Meet At The Methodist Temple
The Rebekah Bible Class will meet in Friendship Hall at The Methodist Temple at 7 30 p m. The gathering invites attendees to share in planned activities and reflections.
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Rebekah Bible Class of the Methodist Temple
Friendship Hall
Terry Weese Celebrated 13th Birthday in Sofia Home
Terry Weese was feted Saturday on his 13th birthday with a party at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Jack Weese of Sofia.
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Terry Weese
Mrs
Jack Weese
Sophia
Woman's Club Meeting at Central Baptist Church
The Woman's Club of Central Baptist Church meets at the home of Mrs. Theresa Durgan at 1501 S. Kanawha St. at 7 p.m. The event invites members to attend and discuss club activities.
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Woman’s Club
Central Baptist Church
Theresa Durgan
S. Kanawha St
Window shade colors expand for easy room styling
The palette for window shades offers many high fashion colors making coordinated or accenting a favorite color in a room easier. Often a colored shade works without draperies, with blues greens purples pinks yellows and neutral tones highlighted.
Sophia Methodist pledge service at church 7 30 p m
Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sophia Methodist Church holds a pledge service at the church at 7 30 p m. Elizabeth Hunter Home Department Class meets at 5 p m at the home of Mrs. Mary Holley on Hunter Street.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Sophia Methodist Church
Elizabeth Hunter
Mary Holley
Hunter Street
Licensed Practical Nurses meet in Beckley hotel terrace room
The Licensed Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia District No. 3 holds a regular meeting in the Terrace Room of the Beckley Hotel at 7 30 p m. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities and local professional matters.
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Licensed
Practical Nurses Association of West Virginia, Inc
Beckley Hotel
Pine Wood Garden Club Hosts Mrs Burdette at Pleasant Home
Pine Wood Garden Club features Mrs Paul Burdette at her Pleasant residence for a club gathering. Members discuss planting plans, flower shows, and community beautification efforts led by the club in the locality.
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Pine Wood Garden Club
Paul Burdette
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L. L. Withrow
Daniel Warren
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Hansel Poling
Rupert
Southern District
Phares Reeder
Millet
Dacron
Cotton
California
Bone
WCTU
Pearl Blevins
G. M. Powers
the Vogue
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Singer
MFG. CO
Resuli
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Silicone
G. C. Murphy
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