Women’s Department key for club notices and meetings
Beckley Newspapers invites women’s organizations to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Contact via telephone 253-3221 or mail notices to the Women’s Department. Notices received by 10 a.m. appear the same day, with Sunday calendar items due by 10 a.m. Saturday. King’s Daughters Mother Daughter Luncheon postponed until May.
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Women's Department of
Beckley
King’s Daughters
May &l
Community club and lodge events schedule in Beckley area
Xi Beta Chapter dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Glynn Cook home Prosperity 6 pm. Beckley BI and Prof Women’s Club dinner 7 pm El Toro Room Beckley hotel. Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge 206 IOOF Mabscott 8 pm secret pal and social hour. Judea Shrine 13 White Shrine meeting memorial service Masonic Temple Howe St 8 pm. Melvola Chapter 1 Eastern Star Masonic Hall G St 5 30 pm. Ebenezer Service Guild Verona Robinson 204 Westmoreland St 7 30 pm. Academy of Friendship Women of the Moose Moose Dining Room 7 30 pm. Royal Neighbors postposed until June Beckley Art Group Appalachian Assembly Room 7 30 pm. Modernistic Home Demonstration Club Milton Hughes home 726 1 28S Fayette St 7 pm. Maxwell Hill Country Life Group Community Building 7 30 pm. Quota Club Beckley installation banquet Black Knight Country Club 6 30 pm.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Glynn Cook
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Mabscott
Hollywood Home Demon John Almond MacArthur
A brief item notes a figure named John Almond at MacArthur involved in a Hollywood home demon incident set for 1 p.m. details are sparse in readable text.
Thursday Degree of Honor Lodge meets at Henry's Drive Inn
Degree of Honor Lodge No 5 holds a 6 30 PM business meeting and inspection in the private dining room at Henry's Drive Inn Restaurant Informal dress requested.
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Henry’s Drive Inn
Beta Sigma Phi meeting and gift exchange noted
The Women's Improvement League led by Mrs. R. R. Hughes at 737 S Fayette St. hosts a 2 p.m. event. Beta Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds a regular meeting with a gift exchange at Coca Cola Social Room starting 7:30 p.m.
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Women’s Improvement League
R. R. Hughes
S. Fayette St
Moses Watkins
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Crab Orchard Baptist Church Social Room Meeting
General Mission Society of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church will meet in the social room at 7:30 p.m. detailing plans and activities for the upcoming month.
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General Mission Society of the
Rebekah Assembly President Leads Lodge Instruction
Mrs Mary Hart president of the Rebekah Assembly West Virginia led a district 24 school of instruction at Oak Hill Rebekah Lodge Hall. Attendees included Mrs Dimpsie Eddy Mabscott Mrs Virginia Conner Oak Hill Lodge noble grand Mrs Harold Blake district 24 president and Mrs Connie Wyatt Glen Daniel. The session covered lodge rules and regulations for regular meetings with a Q A segment.
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Rebekah Assembly of West Virginia
Mary Hart
Oak Hill Rebekah Lodge
District 24
Dimpsie Eddy
Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge
Mabscott
Virginia Conner
Noble Grand of
Harold Blake
Connie Wyatt
Deborah Rebekah Lodge
Glen Daniel
Mrs Braxton To Present Citizenship Award At Stratton High
Mrs Nathaniel Braxton will present the citizenship award to a Stratton High School senior Friday on Awards Day. The Just A Mere Club met at Miss Dulcina Lawson 100 Dock St with Mrs Samuel Heston presiding. Members planned a $10 Girls State contribution and Fourth of July dance.
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Nathaniel Braxton
Stratton High School
Just A Mere
Dulcina Lawson
Dock St
Samuel Heston
Hazel Thomas
Clarence King
Pine Lodge
Audrey Whitted
New York City
Hoston
Detroit
Mich
Miss Lawson
Jerry Peck
Carl Boyden
Walnut Wood Tops U.S. Furniture Trends This Summer
American walnut remains the top choice in furniture displays across major markets. At the 1966 International Home Furnishings Market in Chicago, one in five of 2,502 bedroom and dining groupings featured walnut, with walnut solids and veneers totaling 503 suites versus 446 maple, 345 cherry, and 290 pecan. Walnut’s lead is driven by its grain beauty and signer style appeal, popular from high end to mid range lines.
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Chicago
Polly's Pointers column offers practical tips for readers
Polly Cramer writes a tips column with household hints and reader questions. The page includes advice on handling newspapers for stroke victims, using paper towels to clean contact lenses away from home, organizing wardrobes with seasonal garments, magnetic recipe placement, thrifty wedding gifts, and a tax legality question answered by the U S Treasury Office of Tax Analysis.
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Polly
Elsie
J. B
Local Clubwomen Head to GFWC 75th Convention in Chicago
West Virginia clubwomen will attend the General Federation of Women's Clubs 75th annual convention June 5-10 at the Conrad Hilton in Chicago. A charter bus departs June 5. attendees include Mrs. Fred Hurt and several Morgantown Beckley members. Events feature Diamond Jubilee themes, official opens, talks by U.S. Senators Eastland and Hruska, and a Nixon evening address with a William Walker program.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Conrad Hilton
Chicago
West Virginia
Fred Hurt
Beckley
The
United States
Hasebroock
James Segraves
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Carl S. Winters
General Motors Corporation
U. S
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
Douglas A. Johnston
Newington
International Clubs
GFWC
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
John Patrick Cody
Mordecai Simon
Chicago Board of Rabbis
Robert Bruce Pierce
First Methodist Church of Chicago
Harold M. Burkholder
Leonard F. Chapman
U. S. Marines
Marguerite Rawalt
L.L.D
National Association of Women Lawyers
James Stewart
Richard M. Nixon
William Walker
Williford
Thomas R. Houde
Kankakee
Gentry Wade
Saratoga
Calif
Jesse Davis
Spartanburg
S. C
Harold Springer
Clarksburg
W. Va
James R. Morrow
Birmingham
Ala
Evelyn Farley
Plainville
William Dudenhoffer
Jonesboro
Ind
Dorothy Krivancik
Bayonne
N. J
Jane Wyatt
Has
East Bank family visit and Concord College students
Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Clements of East Bank spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Lilly at 1308 S. Kanawha St. Returning this summer are Concord College students Carol Sue Crawford of Beckley and Alma Rema Meadows of Crab Orchard. Mrs. Jerry Callison of Pennsylvania visits her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. Don Meadows. her husband has been inducted into the Air Force and is assigned to Lackland AFB Texas while she works in Charleston.
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Edward L. Clements
East Bank
S. J. Lilly
S. Kanawha St
Carol Sue Crawford
Beckley
Alma Rema Meadows
Crab Orchard
Concord College
Athens
Jerry Callison
Pennsylvania
Don
Difference Between Virgin and Filament Nylon Rugs
The Virgin nylon label means the fiber has never been used before in manufacture while Filament nylon refers to the fiber length. Filaments are long continuous threads formed in a liquid jet and, when chopped into short pieces for spinning, create a different texture and look from filament weaving.
Celina Life Insurance Co. Kickoff Event Held in Beckley
Attendees at the Celina National Life Insurance Co. kick-off meeting and luncheon in the Daniel Boone Hotel Restaurant include Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stacy of Beckley.
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Celina National Life Insurance Co
Daniel Boone Hotel
Ted Stacy
Beckley
Coal City HD Club Volunteers at VA Hospital
Five members of the Coal City Home Demonstration Club will volunteer at Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital. The Wednesday meeting at Coal City Community Church covered first aid in the home taught by Mrs. Walden Dodd. Mrs. Mary Nell Godbey distributed new first aid for poisons folders and invited members to a June 21 reception for a foreign exchange student.
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Coal City Home Demonstration Club
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Coal City Community Church
Walden Dodd
Cooperative Extension
West Virginia University
Mary Nell Godbey
Raleigh County Extension
Godbey
Lonnie Cole
Jake Tankersley
James Powell
James White
Asa Bolen
Jess Stanley
John Demyon
Addie Nelson
Poland's First Partition in 1772
The first partition of Poland happened in 1772 when Prussia Russia and Austria took advantage of unrest to partition the country and annex portions of its territory.
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Poland
Rinehart Family Reunion Set for May 29 at Beckley Park
Mrs. Paul Mason announces the 2nd annual Rinehart family reunion at Beckley City Park on the 1921 By-Pass, starting 10 a.m. Sunday May 29. Attendees are asked to bring picnic lunches for an all day gathering.
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Rinehart Family
Beckley City Park
Paul Mason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ratte
Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club
el Toro
Beckley Hotel
Judea Shrine No
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Melvola
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
G Street
Ebenezer Service Guild
Verona Robinson
Westmoreland St
Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose
Moose
Royal Neighbors of America
Beckley Art Group
Appalachian Assembly Room
Milton Hughes
Fayette St
Maxwell Hill Country Life Group
Quota Club of
Black Knight Country Club
Hollywood
John Almond
MacArthur
Jo Ann Casey
Miss Casey
Thomas A. Connoley
John Saunders
Ted George
Julia Ann Casey
Sam Ferris
Mose Ramieh
Guy Rumberg
Phillip Bsharah
Jack O'Neill
Peter Ambrosiani
E. J. MacFarland
Ings
Russell Pegram
First Herald
Rebekah Assembly
Oak Hill Lodge
Mrs. Braxton
Robert Snyder
Robert Rhinehart
Lula Rogers
Andrew Durgan
James Spradley
Ralph Davis
Miss Rogers
Oes
Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Peggy
Office of Tax Analysis of the
U. S. Treasury
Illinois
Internal Revenue Service Office
OAK
Hurt
George Warren Hodel
Woman’s Club of
Robert H. Frilen
John A
Consumers’ Question Box
Margaret Dana
Coal City HD
VA Hospital
G. M. Powers
Main St
Bunny
Dacron and Cotton Blend
Neville ST
Fedeal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
WHITE
NAVY
BLACK
Children’s Dept
Park-N-Shop
Ak Yon
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