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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1965

Page

5

Coming Events Schedule For Beckley Area

Local clubs and organizations list events for Tuesday and Wednesday in Beckley West Virginia. Highlights include Golden Age Club meeting at 7 p.m. at Woman's Clubhouse and transportation contacts, Beckley Community Concert Association Ester hazy Orchestra at Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium at 8 15 p.m. plus numerous meetings at churches Moose Lodge and other venues with guest speakers and workshop sessions.

Beckley Community Concert Association Esterhazy Woodrow Wilson High School

Beckley Clubs Host Evening Craft and Club Meetings

The community calendar lists multiple seven thirty start events. The Fine Arts Department and Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley host a Christmas Workshop at the Park Avenue clubhouse with Mrs. Mary Maloney instructing at 7:30 p.m. Shady Spring District Woman's Club meets at the Lions Clubhouse Beaver at 7:30 p.m. The Women's Council of Women of the Church holds a 1:30 p.m. session at Beckley Presbyterian Church in Laura Pierson Classroom. The Ladies Mission Society of Cableway Heights Baptist Church meets at 7:30 p.m. Rupert Jefferson Court No 92 Pythian Hall South Fayette Street opens at 6 p.m. Prosperity Home Demonstration Club gathers at Mrs. James Woolwine’s Patteson Street home at 7:30 p.m. Fine Arts Committee Junior Department hosts a workshop at the Park Avenue clubhouse at 7:30 p.m. Beckley Temple No. 55 Pythian Sisters lodge hall on Valley Drive opens at 7:30 p.m.

Woman's Club of Beckley Park Avenue Mary Maloney Junor The Woman’s Club of Beckley Temple Pythian Sisters Valley Drive

Darling sleeve dress and panty set pattern No 8162

A sewing pattern for a tiny girls sleeve dress and panty set by Sue Burnett. Describes size 2, yardage needs, and trim with ric rac. Include 50 cents to The Raleigh Register for the fall and winter 65 edition of Basic Fash- magazine.

Sue Burnett Raleigh Register Ave. of Americas New York N. Y Our

Quota Club Beckley Plans Second Birthday Party

Beckley Quota Club marks its second anniversary with a Nov. 9 dinner at the Glass House at 6 30 p m led by Mrs E P Donahue and Mrs John V Schulte. Monday’s Beckley Hotel meeting in El Toro Room presided by Mrs Mary Carpenter with remarks on a Bluefield invitation to a race honoring Gov Elmyra Saunders and a joint effort with the Salvation Army for the Happy Bell Ringers Club.

Quota Club of Beckley Glass House E. P. Donahue John V. Schulte el Toro Ta International, Inc YMCA Bluefield Carpenter Salvation Army Happy Bell Ringers Club

Outstanding shoe designs win American Shoe Designer Awards

Fifteen designers were honored by the Leather Industries of America. Four winning designs are showcased: Roland Noelker’s red calf Afternoon slingbacks with straight mid heels and leather bow. Howard Davis’s Pappagallo patent leather flattie with rounded toe. a buckled black patent and matte calf pump. and Dave Rubin’s knee-high boots in belly-grained leather with a scalloped top edge.

Leather Industries of America Roland Noelker Richard Heider Howard Davis Dave Rubin

Dry Hill HD Club Elects New Officers

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club elected new officers at Tuesday’s meeting held at Mrs Lawrence Comer Prosperity. Officers to be installed at the Christmas party include Mrs Comer president Mrs Shelby Stump vice president Mrs Roy Coe secretary and Mrs C Lake Allen treasurer. New committee chairs were named for Better Living Projects Health Culture Civic Responsibilities Human Resources. Stump announced registration duties for Achievement Day November 9 at the Methodist Church. A surprise household shower honored Mrs Comer afterward.

Dry Hill Home

Meadow Bridge visitors host Kirby kin in Alderson area

Sophia Mr and Mrs Clarence Kirby of Meadow Bridge were Saturday guests in the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Pearlie Egnor. Egnor then accompanied them home after a three day visit. Mrs Egnor spent a week visiting brothers and sister Lucy Wikle Clyde Kiby and Dewey Kirby of Alderson and Hubert Kirby of Asbury. Golden Wills, injured Oct 21 in a car crash, was released Thursday from Beckley ARH and is recuperating at his Farley Hill home. Driver Virgil Grubb was treated and released.

Clarence Kirby Meadow Bridge Pearlie Egnor Egnor Kirby Lucy Wikle Clyde Kiby Dewey Kirby Alderson Hubert Kirby Asbury Golden Wills Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Farley Hill Virgil Grubb

Dogwood Garden Club Reports On Project SOPHIA

Mrs Earl Farley president of the Dog wood Garden Club of Coal City reports summer work at the Coal City Community Cemetery and a sale total for fall bulbs. Guest Mrs Ernest Massey attended. refreshments served. An artificial and dried flower arrangement show is planned for the Nov 23 meeting at Mrs Glenna Whitys home.

Sophia RNS Earl Farley Dogwood Garden Club Coal City Ernest Massey Schome Glenna Whity

Esterhazy Orchestra Concert Tonight Bespeaks Baroque Masters

Beck ley Community Concert Association presents the Esterhazy Orchestra under conductor David Blum in a program of 17th and 18th century masterworks performed as written for royal patrons. BBCA president Dr Werner A Laqueur says tonight includes a vote on a policy proposal, with Carroll D Simpkins giving a brief intermission note.

Beckley Community Concert Association Palace Perry Futterman BOCA Esterhazy David Blum Werner A. Laqueur BBCA Carroll D. Simpkins

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Brief items from local notices recount travels and visits. Grace Salmon leaves for Chicago for a cousin’s funeral while church events proceed. Capt. Amick Jr. returns to Ft. Bragg as relatives travel from Dayton and Cleveland for family gatherings around a grandfather’s death. Various locals host visitors and attend events, including a coffee in honor of Beckleys and a visit in Huntington, with airmen returning from leave and families sharing news of newborns and travels.

Grace Salmon Rhodes St Chicago Vcroft S. Lellin St Bethlehem Tee

Murfreesboro Arkansas Hosts United States Diamond Mine

The only diamond mine in the United States lies in Murfreesboro Arkansas where visitors may keep any diamond found under five carats plus the mine grants access to gemstone hunting under state rules.

United States Murfreesboro Ark

Southern Cross Chapter Names New Historian

Southern Cross Chapter No. 2001 United Daughters of the Confederacy met at the Beckley home of Mrs. Lena Thompson to appoint Mrs. Fletcher Arritt of Fayetteville as historian filling Alma Pugh’s unexpired term. Renewal subscriptions were collected by Mrs. Mary Buckley and a donation to Fayette County Historical Society was approved for furnishing at Ansted. Members planned gifts for the December Veterans Christmas party at Pinecrest Sanitarium and noted the 67th state convention in Charleston. Attendees from Fayetteville, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Sand Branch, Beckley and a guest were listed.

Southern Cross United Daughters of the Confederacy Lena Thompson Beckley Fletcher Arritt Fayetteville Alma Pugh Mary Buckley Fayette County

Birthday Party Honors David Harrah On Fifth Birthday

David Harrah was honored on his fifth birthday with a party at 400 Hull St. Hostesses were Mrs. Joe Harrah and Mrs. Perfecto Ducal Jr. Cartoons, games, and a ballet dance by Greta Dillion entertained guests. Prizes went to Preston Repass and Karren Short. Attendees included Ly dia Wickline, Cheryl Cooper, Kippy Repass, Dotty Legg, Lisa Harrah, Greta Dawn Harrah, Donnie Windon, Lewis Williams, Doug Koutz, Jimmy Cooper, Ferry Dacal, Greg Dacal, and Tony Harrah.

David Harrah Hull St Joe Susie) Harrah Perfecto Patty) Ducal Jr Preston Repass Karren Short Greta Dillion Lydia Wickline Cheryl Cooper Kippy Repass Dotty Legg Lisa Harrah Greta Dawn Harrah Donnie Windon Lewis Williams Doug Koutz Jimmy Cooper Ferry Dacal Greg Dacal Tony Harrah

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Golden Age’ Club Park Ave S. Gore Josie Howery Diamond West Virginia Raligh County Alcoholics Anonymous Beckley Group Mountain P.m Ladies Mission Circle of Beaver Baptist Church Donnie Moorefield Women of the Moose Moose Lodge Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church Circle James Trail MacArthur Aea Catholic of America Para Dry Hill Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Phil Appalachiin Assembly Room Norma Darby a _ workshop Ira B. Sopher Westwood Dr All Department Shady Spring District Woman’s Club Lions Beaver Women’s Council of Women of the Church Beckley Presbyterian Church Laura Pierson Ladies Mission Society of Cableway Heights Baptist Church Rupert Jefferson Pythian Hall South Fayette St Prosperity Home Demonstration Club James Woolwine Patteson Street Gwendolyn Rahall C-68 Mar HD Club Kirsch Neville Lorraine Oak Hill BCCA Esterhazy Orchestra Robert L. Amick Jr Ft. Bragg N.C 7Th Special Forces Group Airborne John W. Amick Dayton Ohio J. Adam Amick Ifftop Reservoir Road Robert L. Amick Amick Leslie Kincaid Cleveland Pete Clapacs Goshen Ind C. Harold Amick Charleston Robert S. Tamplin Nelson Dempsey George T. Myles Opal Hanagan Columbus R. H. Klinebell Bradley Klinebell Sadie Robertson Ruble Belleview Nursing Home Airman C. Michael Isaacs A. M. Isaacs Ball St Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Miss R. M. French Jr 210 Grove Ave Columbia, Mo Raymond W. Odor Raymond W. Jr John Houck Jr Reservoir Rd Huntington Harvey Saunders G. L. McAlister Malcolm Spring Heights G. M. Powers the Hub VOGUE Bach Meet Bros Birdseye Southern Cross Chapter Bea Mountain State Hearing Aid Center Main ST W. VA Town & Country Shoes Main Street
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