Miss Hollins Named Program Chairman At Church Circle
Lea MacArthur Miss Marcella Hollins recently returned from Florida accepted the office of program chairman for the remainder of the year for Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church Ladies Mission Circle. The June meeting will feature a guest speaker and will be held at the church with details to be announced by president Mrs Ralph Blake. Members present included Mrs James Trail Mrs Ordie Shrewsbury Mrs Robert Slate Miss Barbara Slate Miss Phyllis Blake Mrs Ernest Graham Mrs Glen Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Blake
James Trail
Ordie Shrewsbury
Robert Slate
Barbara Slate
Phyllis Blake
Ernest Graham
Glen Smith
Belle Milam
S. D. Smith
Gary Cooper
Jo Ann Pittman
Arline Tudor
George Pannell
Combine Colors For Smart Effect
Home economics specialists from West Virginia University advise on color schemes that use related colors. Cool colors share blue, producing a soothing effect. warm colors offer pep. Mixing unequal amounts of colors creates unity without competing attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Extension Service
West Virginia University
Cute 16 Inch Lamb Pompon Pattern
A cuddly 16 inch lamb soft pompons pattern with complete directions for making the pompons and finishing. To order send 35 cents per pattern to Creative Woman Raleigh Register Box 438 Midtown Station New York 18 NY. Include name address zone style number and size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creative Woman
Raleigh Register
Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
Mrs J G Foster Discharged After Hospital Stay
Mrs J G Foster of 505 S Kanawha St was discharged Sunday from St Marys Hospital Huntington where she had been under observation and treatment. She is convalescing at the home of her daughter Mrs John B Porter of Ashland Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Foster
S. Kanawha St
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
John B. Porter
Ashland
White family notes man’s return home after weekend visit
W A White Jr. returned to Louisville after weekend with his parents at 217 Hargrove St. His father remains a patient at Beckley Hospital following a mild heart attack admitted last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. White Jr
Louisville
W. A. White
Hargrove St
Beckley Hospital
Arthur Rees Returns Home After Visit
Arthur Rees of the Colonial Apartments returned home Wednesday after visiting for several days with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Kyle Sizemore of Longacre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rees
Colonial Apartments
Kyle Sizemore
Longacre
Mrs Thompson Recovering After Surgery at Raleigh General
Mrs William E Thompson of Stamaford is a patient at Raleigh General Hospital where she underwent surgery on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E
Shirley) Thompson
Stamaford
Raleigh General Hospital
Mrs Mabel ONeil of Alexandria Visits This Week
Mrs. Mabel ONeil of Alexandria Virginia is noted as visiting this week. The brief item mentions her travel status and no other details are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel O'Neil
Alexandria, Va
End in Home of Nephew Reveals Forgotten Family Link
The note states the event ends in the home of her nephew David Friley at 114 Ewart Ave, highlighting a familial connection tied to the location. The fragment hints at a community or household story centered on family ties and a specific residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Friley
Ewart Ave
Mrs Louise Dunlap to Deliver Sermon at Rose of Sharon
Mrs Louise Dunlap of Niagara Falls New York will deliver the sermon at 11 a.m. Saturday services at the Rose of Sharon Church. She is staying with Mrs Robert Clayborn at 1505 South Kanawha Street during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Dunlap
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Robert Clayborn
S. Kanawha St
Rose of Sharon Church
Mrs Cline Visits Relatives. Son Sails for Japan Duty
Mrs Reba Cline and her son Hervey of Baltimore returned home Tuesday after a week's visit with her mother Mrs Gertrude Pittman of Sprague. Sgt Danny H Pittman, Pittman's son, left Monday for a tour of duty in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Cline
Hervey
Baltimore
Gertrude Pittman
Sprague
Polly Cramer's Dear Polly Pointers and Hints
Readers share household tips from Polly's Pointers including tinting gauze for dress hems joining new yarns with a moistened end, using rubber rings on faucet ends to protect cups and glasses, and crafting riding toys from stuffed animals. Other ideas include windshield water bottles in cars, patching holes with plastic scraper, and pipe cleaner doll hanger designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
G.F
Alice
Grandma Dear
Poly
Marie Dear
Spring Fever Spurs Quick Rush Into Activity
Spring brings sudden bursts of effort after a quiet winter. People jump into sports and heavy house chores, risking painful sprains and soreness. A bracing shower eases fatigue, while a long hot tub soak calms aches. An alcohol rub may reduce morning stiffness.
Modern shade hacks for vintage windows
Modernize a vintage window by using cleverly hung shades. When two old fashioned windows sit close, treat them as one picture window with a single shade across both. Hang shades from the ceiling to create an illusion of height, especially with ceiling to floor draperies.
Polly's Pointers: Home Making Ideas Contest
Readers are invited to share favorite home making ideas with Polly in care of The Raleigh Register. Submissions may be used in Polly's Pointers, and contributors could receive a bright new silver dollar if their ideas are selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
The
Raleigh Register
Fairdale Visitors And Local Hospital Notes
Fairdale area residents and out of town guests are listed visiting relatives in Glen Daniel and Ballard. Eddy Gilmer and family from Cleveland, Ohio visit Charles Claypool and John Gilmer kin. Linda McCutchenson, 11, to Beckley Memorial for eye surgery. Bob Furey and sons spent weekend with Weldon Beckett in Ballard. Various others visit or stay with Soulsby, Bailey, Whitenack, and Walker families. Mrs. Bob McMillion to undergo minor surgery at Beckley Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
Weldon Beckett
Ballard
Eddy Soulsby
W. Soulsby
Ohio
Bob McMillion
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Hortense Whitenack
Norman Henry
Mary Jo Whitenack
Geneva
D. S. Bailey
Wayne Franklin
Johnson City
Tenn
Kermit Bailey
Estil Bailey
Vivian
Beckley
Ralph Webb
Glen Rogers
Bailey
Stork Shower Honors Mrs James Trail at Church Parsonage
A stork shower for Mrs. James Trail was hosted Thursday night by the Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church parsonage. Ladies Mission Circle members served as hostesses and a guest list included multiple local women and young Misses such as Brenda Willis Nancy Mills Martha Mills Alice Mills Betty and Su.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Mills
Betty
S. D. Smith
Lacy Mills
Thrifty Savers Club Meets at 7 P.M. in Beckley
Women’s events column notes notices for regular or special meetings. Thrifty Savers Club meets at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Paul Wilson’s home, 112 Thurmond Street, with notices due by 10 a.m. for same-day publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Thrifty Savers Club
Paul Wilson
Thurmond St
Just A Mere Club Event At New Pioneer Hotel
Mrs Robert Snyder and Mrs James Bradley co hostesses for a 7 30 p m gathering at the New Pioneer Hotel hosted by Just A Mere Club Readiness and social functions highlighted by local community organizers in a concise event notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Pioneer Hotel
Robert Snyder
James Bradley
Rural Acres Garden Club Host Evening Meeting
Rural Acres Garden Club hosts an evening gathering at 112 Hume Court with Mrs William Arrington and Mrs Oscar Nickels as co hosts at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
William Arrington
Hume Ct
Oscar Nickels
Woman's Mission Society Meeting at Memorial Baptist Church
The Woman's Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church holds a general meeting at the church at 7 30 p.m. A Friendship Social Club gathering is at the home of Mrs Pearl Fortune on Spangler Street at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Mission Society of Memorial Baptist Church
Friendship Social Club
Raleigh County Garden Council Special Meeting Notice
The Raleigh County Garden Council will hold a special meeting at Black Knight Country Club at 1:30 p.m. The agenda includes upcoming events and committee updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Community Meetings and Association Convention Schedule
Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church gathers at the church at 5 p.m. Social Savings Club meets at Mrs. Elizabeth Powell’s home on Simpson Street at 8 p.m. The West Virginia Association of Legal Secretaries holds its annual convention at Beckley Hotel with registration at 11:30 a.m., general assembly at 1:30 p.m., a reception at 7 p.m., and a banquet at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club of
New Hope Baptist Church
Social Savings Club
Elizabeth Powell
Simpson Street
West Virginia Association of Legal Secretaries
Beckley Hotel
General Assembly
Beckley Hotel Breakfast and Officers Installation
A breakfast at the Beckley Hotel begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by a business meeting and the installation of officers.
Beckley Legal Secretaries Dinner Meeting and Installations
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association plans a 6:30 p.m. dinner in the Terrace Room at Beckley Hotel. The program includes installation of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Beckley Hotel
Garden Club Meeting at Mrs. Rice Home
Mountain Top Garden Club hosts a gathering at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Guy E. Rice, 113 Queen Street, to discuss garden topics and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Top Garden Club
Guy E. Rice
Queen St
Flowering Hills Garden Club Meeting at Butterworth Home
Flowering Hills Garden Club hosts a gathering at Mrs H D Butterworths home 2000 Harper Road at 1 p m. Members discuss seasonal plantings and upcoming yard tours amid a cordial afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowering Hills Garden Club
H. D. Butterworth
Harper Road
Community club and association meetings roundup
Tuesday program notes show Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club meeting at 8 p m at 1019 Dry Hill Road hosted by Mrs Shelby Stump. Lincoln Elementary PTA holds officer installation and children's awards at 7 30 p m at the school. Beckley Art Group hosts a 7 30 p m business session at 602 Woodlawn Avenue led by Mrs John E McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. McKenzie
Marra
Northwestern Avenue
Dry Hill
Shelby Stump
Dry Hill Rd
Beckley Art Group
Woodlawn Ave
Modernistic Homemakers Club Meeting Notice
Modernistic Homemakers Club hosts a meeting at 137 Hager Street in the home of Mrs Edward Boyden at 6 p.m. on a weekday evening. The event invites members to gather for discussions and activities in a neighborhood setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Edward Boyden
Hager St
Coal City Chapter Special Meeting And Initiation
Coal City Chapter No 136 Order of Eastern Star announces a special meeting and initiation ceremony at 8 p m. members are urged to attend and participate in the rites and proceedings as scheduled by the chapter officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Order of Eastern Star
Notable List of Residents and Spouses Named
A reading lists Sie Mills and a group of women including Mrs. Robert Slate Mrs. Howard Shrewsbury Miss Joyce Snuffer Mrs. Denver Pettit Mrs. Erma Mills Mrs. Clinton Ayers Miss Phyllis Blake Mrs. Russell Pringle Mrs. Clarence Carpenter and Mrs. Gary Cooper as individuals connected to a local social item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sie Mills
Robert Slate
Howard Shrewsbury
Joyce Snuffer
Denver Pettit
Erma Mills
Clinton Ayers
Phyllis Blake
Russell Pringle
Clarence Carpenter
Gary Cooper
Sophia High Band Mothers elect officers at meeting
Officers elected Tuesday were Mrs. Oakley Harmon president Mrs Christine Wimbish secretary and Mrs Lenora McPherson treasurer with Mrs Pershing Clark as vice president not shown After the business session open house showcased 39 new band members and parents A band instruments demonstration by 20 senior band members was led by Mrs Duke Williams Myra Kay Barr introduced them Hostesses included Mrs Carl Neff Mrs Clyde Stone Mrs Rex Crouch Mrs Ova Thompson Mrs Holden Dunn Mrs Orville Barr Mrs McPherson Mrs Harmon and Mrs Wimbish Over 100 attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia High School Band Mothers
Oakley Harmon
Christine Wimbish
Lenora McPherson
Pershing Clark
Duke Williams
Myra Kay Barr
Carl Neff
Clyde Stone
Rex Crouch
Ova Thompson
Holden Dunn
Orville Barr
McPherson
Harmon
Wimbish
West Virginia Legal Secretaries Convene Here This Weekend
West Virginia Association of Legal Secretaries holds its 8th annual convention in Beckley with about 40 members attending. Joseph Luchini presides as officers are elected Saturday afternoon at the Beckley Hotel while by-laws changes are reviewed. A reception and banquet feature C Donald Robertson as speaker with Dr D E Neil as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Luchini
Raleigh County Bar Association
West Virginia Association of Legal Secretaries
Beckley Hotel
Twyla Harcuff
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
S. F. Fisher
Bethel Campbell
James E. Meadows
H. H. Pulliam
Leo Birch
Eileen Bragg
Herman
C. Donald Robertson
West Virginia
D. E. Neil
Beckley
Jan Campbell
First Methodist WSCS installs new officers Tuesday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church held an installation in the Parish Hall with 100 members present. Mrs. John W. Eye was named president for a two year term, assisted by Sadie Daniels as vice president and Ellen Campbell as recording secretary, with a slate that includes multiple secretaries for specific duties chaired by Mrs. Carl B. Herndon and Mrs. Sid Ellison among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Carl B. Herndon
Leslie Williams
WSCS
Wilford Wooddell
John W. Eye
Sadie Daniels
Ellen Campbell
Shirley Deveres
W. W. Honaker
B. B. Chambers
B. F. Burleigh
June Matheny
Russell Mitchell
William Garner
Don Thompson
Ernest Allenbaugh
Sid Ellison
Paul Hinzman
Circle Will Send Member To Session
Crab Orchard Baptist Circle No. 4 votes to send Mrs. John Bailey to the annual House Party in Philip pi in July. Ray Vance chaired with Vedia Blevins and Bailey assisting. April rummage sale reports noted and June program to be led by Mrs. Thomas Lee Gray. Other attendees included several listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 4
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
John Bailey
Philippi
Ray Vance
Vedia Blevins
Bailey
Thomas Lee Gray
Frosty rim technique for holiday drinks
A simple method to decorate glasses with a frosty edge. Dip tumbler rims in unbeaten egg white, then in sugar, and let the frosty rims dry before pouring the drink.
Birth announced for Bell family son in Nashville
Mr and Mrs Robert A Bell Jr announce the birth of a son on May 23 at 6 am in St Thomas Hospital Nashville He weighs six pounds eight ounces and is named Robert A III The mother is Leslie Jane Samples of Pemberton The father is son of Mr and Mrs Robert A Bell of 207 S Vance Drive The paternal grandfather is composing room foreman for The Raleigh Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Bell Jr
Nashville
Tenn
St. Thomas Hospital
Robert A. III
Leslie Jane Samples
Pemberton
Robert A. Bell
S. Vance Drive
Raleigh Register
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Raleigh County Medical Society
Richard Starr
John Marra
Charles W. Merritt
Warren D. Elliott
H. S. Ed
Miss Hollins
Lea
Harold Born
Virginia St
Charleston General Hospital
Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Pete & Bob's
Valley Drive
Fairdale
Parent-Teacher Association of
Lincoln
Florida
W. Main St
Circle
Ira Hurt
P. B. Jones
Daniel McCoy
Homer Persinger
Dallas Radford
Joe Withrow
Rhodendron Room
Coats
N. Fayette St
Diamond Furniture
Neville St
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