Beccky Woman's Club Junior Department Dinner Dance
The Black Knight Country Club hosted a dinner-dance closing the year for Beckley Woman's Club Junior Department. In photos, Mrs. Elmo Hurst, Mrs. Timson, Mrs. Clyde Barker, Mrs. Daniel Warren, and Mrs. Robert Lee Daniels sit at the speakers table with husbands Elmo Hurst Clyde Barker Daniel Warren and Robert Daniels nearby. Mrs. Barker led remarks and thanked the decorating committee for Centennial color decorations of yellow chrysanthemum and blue candles.
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Black Knight Country Club
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Elmo Hurst
Timson
Clyde Barker
Daniel H. Warren
New Department
Robert Lee Daniels
Southern District
Daniel Warren
Robert Daniels
Tim Thompson
Polly's Pointers column tips and reader ideas
Dear Polly offers household hacks and teen decor and correspondence tips from readers. Included are dating and concealment tricks, elastic waist repair guidance, a DIY bulletin board idea, and a note on sending thoughtful care packages from a mother overseas, with a prize incentive for ideas submitted to Polly's Pointers.
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Polly
Ruth
Claudia
Fisherman Finds Lost Rod and Catfish in Gibson Lake
Princeton resident John Yeast, 77, was fishing at Gibson Conservation Lake when his rod and reel vanished Monday. He spent Tuesday dragging the lake and recovered the missing gear still attached to a 10 pound catfish.
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Princeton, Ind
UPI
John Yeast
Gibson Conservation Lake
Lightning strike knocks motorist from scooter in storm
Grenoble France Angelo Frangiamone 42 was struck by lightning while riding a motor scooter during a storm and was knocked into telephone cables ten feet above ground. Police cut him down and he was hospitalized with shock.
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Grenoble
France
UPI
Angelo Frangiamone
Wednesday events for local women’s groups
The Beckley newspapers publish a weekly notice column inviting women’s organizations to submit meeting notices by 10 a.m. Notices for Sunday calendars require Saturday delivery. This week’s items include Modernistic Homemakers at 6 p.m. and several club meetings at 8 p.m. 7:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. at various homes and rooms.
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Woman’s Department of
Beckley
Lad and Lassie Senior 4-H Club Style Review
The Lad and Lassie Senior 4-H Club holds a style review at First Christian Church at 7 30 p m Parents are invited to attend this community event showcasing youth fashion and club activities.
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Lad
Lassie
First Christian Church
Maxwell Hill Mission Circle Social at Baptist Church
Maxwell Hill Mission Circle of Maxwell Hill Baptist Church holds a social at 4 p.m. on Saturday to support community building activities.
Weekend Visitors and Medical Updates in Fairdale
Weekend guests included Mrs Jes sie Herron and Bob Herron of Cleveland. Mrs Bob McMillion returned home from Beckley Memorial Hospital after surgery and is improving. Hersie Phillips and Cathy left for Cleveland for leg braces, while Hersie returned from Raleigh General Hospital. Arlington visitors Tommy Thomas Emmett Thomas and Tracy Adams joined others for meals and hospitality. Bill White and Scotty stayed with Bob McMillion’s parents, former residents. George Robinson of San Pedro visits Donald Manning and Etta Daniel in Saxon.
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Cathy
Cleveland Clinic
Hersie Phillips
Raleigh General Hospital
C. W. Walker Jr
Tommy Thomas
Emmett Thomas
Arlington
Tracy Adams
Mount Tabor
Charles Claypool
Bobby Claypool
Charles
Montgomery and
Eccles
Bill White
Scotty
Bob McMillion
George Robinson
San Pedro
Calif
Donald Manning
Etta Daniel
Saxon
Johnson to address GFWC convention in Milwaukee
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson will headline the 72nd General Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Milwaukee June 10 to 14, addressing the opening evening session and featuring a Mischa Elman concert June 12. The event includes a host of speakers from public and international circles, a celebrity luncheon, and a Flag Day close with Sen Thruston Morton as speaker.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Milwaukee
Wis
Mischa Elman
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Dexter Otis Arnold
General Federation
S. Burman Long
Chestnut Street Congregational Church
Worcester
Mass
Arnold
Woman’s Club
Beckley
John Scott
Oak Hill
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
United Nations
Philip A. Hart
U. S
Michigan
Leona Baumgartner
Department of State
Margaret Price
Democratic National Committee
Clare B. Williams
Republican National Committee
Christine Sadler
Washington
McCall’s Magazine
Tina J. Ferringa
Royal Netherlands
Emba Mink Breeders’ Association
Bill Plante
Wish-Tv
Robert Montgomery
National Cultural Center
R. Lyle Mitchell
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Naval Air Basic At
Command
Pensacola
Cadets Return Home From Greenbrier Military School
Cadets from Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg, including Jimmy Rice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rice of South Kanawha Street, Ronnie Cimala, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Cimala of Mankin Avenue, and Dick and Joe Lewis, sons of Dr. and Mrs. B. M. Lewis of Locust Drive, return home for summer vacation. Weekend guests at 112 Reservoir Road were Robert P. Richardson of Bristol Tennessee and Mrs. Julia Scott of Charleston.
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Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
Jimmy Rice
Earl Rice
South Kanawha Street
Ronnie Cimala
Emil Cimala
Mankin Avenue
Dick and
Joe Lewis
B. M. Lewis
Locust Drive
R. P. Richardson
Reservoir Rd
Robert P. Richardson
Bristol, Tenn
Julia Scott
Charleston
Mrs Hallie Caldwell Visiting Sister in Sprague
Mrs Hallie Caldwell of Detroit is visiting her sister Mrs Goldie Herbert of Sprague. Mrs Herbert is recuperating at home after in hospital surgery according to local notices.
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Hallie Caldwell
Detroit, Mich
Goldie Herbert
Sprague
Herbert
Beav er couple attended graduation ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pisegna of Beaver attended the graduation ceremony, joining family and friends in celebration of the milestone event.
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Frank Pisegna
Beaver
Laundering Cloth for Paper Preservation
To prevent aging, wrap important documents in blued cloth and launder the fabric occasionally to keep dust from staining papers. Remove car fabric seat covers, launder them by machine, then replace while damp and smooth for a perfect fit.
Mor ris Harvey graduate earns BA in Charleston
The son Frank Wesley Pisegna received a bachelor of arts degree from Morris Harvey College Sunday. He resides in Charleston and is employed at the Statehouse.
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Frank Wesley Pisegna
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
The
Statehouse
Maxwell Hill Circle Plans Saturday Ice Cream Social
Maxwell Hill Mission Circle of Maxwell Hill Baptist Church announced an ice cream social Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. in the MH Community Center. President Mrs W E Harvey said proceeds will fund the mission project.
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Maxwell Hill
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
W. E. Harvey
Crews Name Second Daughter Carla Lea at Raleigh General
Mr and Mrs Scotty Crews announce the birth of their second daughter Carla Lea born May 23 at Raleigh General Hospital. She weighed eight pounds.
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Carla Lea
Scotty Crews
Meyers Ave
Raleigh General Hospital
Food Shopping Guide for Memorial Day Weekend
Washington shoppers will find good buys on beef pork broiler fryers and turkeys for Memorial Day weekend with large supplies. Top vegetables include artichokes asparagus broccoli rabi celery cabbage corn iceberg lettuce green onions and peppers. Fruit buys feature pineapples strawberries and watermelons. Dairy eggs remain strong. Meat departments offer smoked and canned hams hamburgers frankfurters turkeys and steaks. Fish buyers see shad fillets scallops clams oysters and butterfish as good choices.
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Washington
UPI
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U.S. Forest Service
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Latin America
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Washington, D. C
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