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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1966

Page

5

Beckley Art Group Announces Spring Exhibit Winners

Beckley Art Group crowned winners at its 20th annual Spring Exhibit during a banquet at Blacket Country Club. Judges West Virginia University professors Ben Frank Freedman and Joe Moss praised the talent as works moved to the Woman's Club of Beckley clubhouse for a weekend show.

Lina Macfarland Joe Moss Beckley Art Group Blacket Country Club Moss Ben Frank Freedman West Virginia University Morgantown Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Avenue Freedman James L. Wheeler Herbert Edith) Tolley Oak Hill R. O Iva) Farmer Saul Frances) Brown Thelma Gagrico Jay Woods Tolley James L Frankie) Wheeler Iva Farmer M. A Marchetti Mount Hope Grover Betty) C. Hedrick Jr C. H Louise) Earehart Jr U.F.C C. E. (Perl) Tipr Kismet Charles Lodel Kenneth Mills Farms Rivers Yarn Jr Suplico F. Burruss J. S Hilda) Waters Poppy Herbert Tolley Ben Frank Freed Charles Hodel Phyllis Campbell Fine Arts Woman's Club of Hodel

Phymosia GC Meeting Features Workshop

Phymosia Garden Club held a May meeting in the Coca-Cola Social Room featuring a workshop on mass arrangements led by Mrs. Wilfred Wooddell and Mrs. E N Pugh. Each member created an arrangement for critique while a short business session was led by vice president Mrs. Calvert Trent. Attendees included Mrs. Thomas Keyser, Mrs. Robert Brown, and many others.

Phymosia Garden Club Coca - Cola Thomas Keyser Robert Brown Wilfred Wooddell E. N. Pugh Calvert Trent Glen Akers R. R. Brown C. Richard Daniel John Daniel Robert Frilen Tom Grey James Henderson Paul Loflin Michael Smiley Joe L. Smith Jr William Turner Keith Bodamer

First Baptist Church Women Plan Thursday Circle Meetings

The Woman's Mission Society Circles of the First Baptist Church schedule Thursday sessions led by Mrs. French Davis Mrs. W F Wiant Mrs Ivan Halsey Mrs Clyde Law Mrs Nathan Lilly Mrs W M Kessel Mrs L H Echols Mrs Mary Carpenter and Mrs Edwin Allen with meetings at various homes and the church parlor times 10 a m 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m.

Woman's Mission Society First Baptist Church Circle NO French Davis Flat Top Lake RCLE W. F. Wiant H. T. Stovall Beaver Ave Ivan Halsey Clyde Law Second Ave Nathan Lilly W. M. Kes Edwin Allen D. K. Shroyer S. Kanawha St

Women Try On Short Skirts To View Thighs

A light feature notes that many women experiment with ultra short skirts for style and fit. It observes reactions and social attitudes toward experimenting with fashion lengths and leg exposure.

476 A D Divides Ancient and Medieval History

The year 476 A D marks a conventional boundary between ancient and medieval eras. Historians use this date to signify the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the transition to medieval Europe.

Raleigh County Teachers Association Meeting Open to Women’s Groups

Women’s organizations are invited to announce regular or special meetings via this column. Send notices by 10 a.m. to Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department or mail club calendars. Monday session of the Raleigh County Classroom Teachers Association led by Sally McGinnis meets at 7 30 p.m. in the Room of The Methodist Temple.

Women's Department of Beckley Raleigh County Classroom Teachers Association Sally McGinnis The Methodist Temple

Mothers Daughters Luncheon at First Baptist Church

The Tuesday Mothers Daughters Luncheon gathers at noon in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church with the Outdoor Committee coordinating. Events include the East Beckley Progressive Center and a meeting at 7 p.m. at 115 G. St. for planning.

King’s Daughters Fellowship Hall First Baptist Church East Beckley G. St

Xi Beta chapter installation of Beta Sigma Phi officers

Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds exemplar ritual and installation of officers at 6:30 p.m. at Moose Lodge. The event gathers members and guests to welcome new officers and celebrate chapter activities.

Beta Sigma Phi Moose Lodge

Rupert Jefferson Court Meeting at Pythian Hall

Rupert Jefferson Court No 92 holds its meeting at Pythian Hall on South Fayette Street at 7 p.m. Members are urged to attend and vote on pending matters.

Rupert Jefferson Pythian Hall South Fayette Street

Shrine banquet and inspection at local churches and temple

Judea Star Shrine No 13 and Jebel Alerja Shrine of Oak Hill plan a banquet at First Methodist Church at 6 p.m. Supreme inspection and visitation by Mrs Margaret McWhorter supreme worthy high priestess at the Masonic Temple on Howe Street. Reservations are obtainable through Mrs OS Lilly.

Judea Star Shrine No. 13 Jebel Alerja Shrine Oak Hill First Methodist Church Margaret McWhorter Masonic Temple Howe Street OS. Lilly

Memorial weekend visits from many relatives

A weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Ramsey in Calloway Heights was Joe Mann of Eldora Iowa. Mr and Mrs. Mitchell Winters and parents of Cleveland Ohio are staying with her uncles and aunts Mr and Mrs Guy Hunt Mr and Mrs Richard Bryant and Mr and Mrs Jerry Polk and her cousins Mr and Mrs Raymond Rose of Sophia. They also visit grandmother Mrs H T Nicewander of Beaver, daughter Gail of White Hall Md, and son Curtis R Bucklin and Curtis Randall Jr. of Washington DC.

D. R. Ramsey Calloway Heights Joe Mann Eldora, Iowa Mitchell Winters Edward Winters Cleveland Ohio Guy Hunt Richard Bryant Jerry Polk Raymond Rose Sophia H. T. Nicewander Beaver Gail White Hall Curtis R. Bucklin Curtis Randall Jr Washington, D. C

Beckley College student on Beckley Post-Herald staff visit begins

Visiting Miss Brenda McDaniel of 3192 Woodlawn Ave is her mother Mrs. Haskel McDaniel of Shelbyville Ind Miss McDaniel is a Beckley College student and a member of the Beckley Post Herald staff.

Brenda MccDaniel Woodlawn Ave Haskel McDaniel Shebyville, Ind McDaniel Beckley College Beckley Post-Herald

Weekend Guests Visit Bucklin Home in Daniels

Weekend guests at the Daniels residence of Mr and Mrs Glenn B Bucklin included their son Burnice G Bucklin and his wife Mrs Bucklin. The report notes family gatherings with Bucklin relatives visiting from nearby areas.

Glenn B. Bucklin Daniels Burnice G. Bucklin

Johnston Airman Robert Johnston On 15 Day Leave

Airman 3 C. Robert Johnston son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Johnston, 307 Ridge Ave, is spending a 15 day leave with his parents. He is stationed at Niagara Falls International Airport, New York.

C. E. Johnston Ridge Ave Robert Bob) Johnston Niagara Falls N. Y

Mrs Ellen A Hall Visits Arnott Family Kin

Mrs Ellen A Hall of Richmond Virginia left Sunday after visiting her brothers and sisters in law Mr and Mrs Harry F Arnott of Berkeley Street and Mr and Mrs Henry O Arnott of Prosperity En route home she will visit another brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J Wheeler Arnott of Greenville

Ellen A. Hall Richmond Inlaw Harry F. Arnott Berkley Street Henry O. Arnott Prosperity J. Wheeler Arnott Greenville

Memorial Day Devotional At Hollywood Home Club

Mrs Wilma Fitzpatrick delivered Memorial Day themed devotional at the Hollywood Home Demonstration Club meeting held at Mrs John Almonds home in MacArthur The lesson First Aid In the Home by Mrs Robert Wood emphasized keeping homes accident free recognizing cleaning fluid hazards poisoning response and burn care urging at least one family member take a first aid course. Business session led by Mrs Clarence Cantner included notes on 4 H Style Review June 11 health chair appointment and Mother's Day and get well card acknowledgments for several members.

Wilma Fitzpatrick Hollywood Home Demonstration Club John Almond MacArthur Robert Wood Clarence Carnter J. C. McGlothlin Aman Resources Dennis Simmons Carpenter Robert McKinney Nettie Fleshman Mattie Jones Charlotte Ingram Wilber Morton Ingram Leonard Miller

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