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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1965

Page

5

Coming Events for Women's Groups in Beckley Area

A schedule of upcoming gatherings for many clubs and societies from Thursday to Monday including Pride of East Gulf Court 63 at Lodge Hall 5 30 p m, Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi at Coca Cola Social Room 7 30 p m, and other meetings at various church halls clubs and homes with times from 5 30 p m to 8 p m across Beckley and nearby communities.

East Gulf Lodge Hall Gamma Gamma Beta Sigma Phi

If Mom Doesn't Care Should Dad Step In

Ruth Millett argues mothers and fathers ignore dressing standards for girls. She cites daughters at a California high school inappropriately dressed and notes a dean stitching crepe paper extensions to skirts to curb distraction. The piece laments fading parental standards and urges decisive parental guidance.

Ruth Millett Enterprise Asia California

Mittens Fluff Keeps Winter Pile Warmest

Orion piles mittens for winter are fluffy and look warm. The surface fluff provides insulation to hold heat, so mittens should be worn often to prevent matting of the pile.

Orion Lin Hee

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Mr and Mrs Claude Akers of Crab Orchard observed their 36th wedding anniversary on Nov 1. They have five grandchildren and five children. Miss Glenna Atkins of Crab Orchard had a surprise birthday party at the J M Drive-Inn basement. Royal Debettes Subdeb Club hosted 50 Beckley VA patients for a Halloween party with a basket for the oldest guest, Russell Grose of Ansted.

Claude Akers Crab Orchard Wales Lloyd Jack Ronald Ley Kevin Williams Dennis Karen Christy Leigh Akers Glenna Atkins Russell Atkins J M Drive-Inn Nora Martin Barbara Riddle Long and Drema al Jones Dale Pope Frank Atmy Jeve Scarbro Dallas Eneland Ricky Royal ‘Debettes Subdeb Club Beckeley Veterans Administration Hill Russell Grose Ansted

Miss Cosmetologist to Be Chosen at Tea in Park Ave Club

A Black Diamond Affiliate No 9 West Met娃 Metologie? Tea planned for Nov 29 at the women's clubhouse on Park Avenue. Damon Setliff Jr. led the tea planning with emphasis on selecting a Miss Cosmetologist to travel to Point Pleasant in January to compete at the state convention. Mrs JoAnn Shumate chairs the event, with Mona Hart handling decorations. The group also voted to join the Beckley Child Care Center Auxiliary and to support local child services with Tommy Harvey as chairman. Rachel Fink named chairman of National Beauty Salon Week to be observed Feb 13 19. Edna Kidwell and Setliff Harvey co chairs for various committees.

Black Diamond West A Metologists Associa Park Avenue Damon Setliff Jr Point Pleasant Point Pleasant Resort Mona Hart Beckley Tommy Harvey Rachel Fink Edna Kidwell Setliff Harvey Velma Cantley Shumate Hart Helen Keaton Cochairman

Polly's Pointers column tips on sewing and cleaning hacks

Polly Cramer shares sewing tricks to reinforce slits with a hook and eye, while readers advise on fabric care using gelatin for silks, repurposing items like a round-basket top into a tray, and DIY fixes for tropical fish equipment.

Polly Cramer Deary Polly Imelda Faye

No Natural Look This Make-Up For Moderns

A cosmetic firm presents a dramatic shift from a natural look with smoky eyes and beige ivory skin base. Lips appear bright with pink, red and rose shades, delivering a bold, modern finish.

Kirsch Window Hardware Ad at The Curtain Shop

The Curtain Shop at 431 Neville St Beckley promotes Kirsch window hardware, claiming a complete line enhances draperies and curtains. The ad emphasizes quality and variety available to customers seeking stylish window treatments.

Kirsch Neville St. Beckley

Kevin Crawford Honored On Birthday

Kevin Eugene Crawford of Parkersburg was honored on his seventh birthday Saturday with a party at the home of his maternal grandparents E E Noonkester Midway. The recreation room was decorated in a Halloween motif and games and prizes were awarded during the evening. Attending were Jeffrey Griser Darcy Griser Jeff Richards Dennis Richards Thomas Richards Cecil Graham J C Canaday Janet Canaday Deanne Rivers Patricia Blevins Ronald Blevins Donald Blevins Van Viars Sherman Billings Barbara Bishop Kim Parks Ronnie Bishop Melana

Kevin Eugene Crawford Parkersburg E. E. Noonkester Midway Jeffrey Griser Darcy Griser Alexandria Jeff Richards Dennis Richards Thomas Richards Cecil Graham J. C. Canalday Janet Canaday Deanne Rivers Patricia Blevins Ronald Blevins Donald Blevins van Viars Sherman Billings Barbara Bishop Kim Parks Ronnie Bishop Melana

Local names listed in partial OCR fragment

A fragmented OCR line shows a sequence of personal surnames and given names including Cochran Joyce Wills John Wills Deborah Hendricks Danny Campbell Greg Kelley Roger Smith Karen Terry Shirley Rowe Shelby Richards Monica Miller Sue Proffitt Jack Proffitt Zeda Proffitt and Ralph Proffitt.

Drying Tip Warns Against Damp Coat Closets

With winter weather approaching, experts advise not hanging a damp coat in a closet. Dampness can spread to other garments and prevent the coat from drying in a confined space.

Safe Leg Shaving Rules For Smooth Legs

Use a new blade properly seated in the razor, and focus fully on the task. Avoid rushing near the ankle bones and around skin. After shaving apply a baby or moisturizing lotion for smooth, soft legs.

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County Counc Shady Spring HD Club Worthy Harris Earle Segle Mary Nell Godbey RC Extension Home Mrs. Belmear Junior Woman’s Club of Beck Mary Maloney Beaver Ladies Mission Society of Rupert Jefferson Court South Fayette St. P Prosperity Home Demonstration Club James Woolwine Patteson Street The Woman’s Club of Temple Pythnaire Wee Hall Valley Drive Beckley Assembly No. 47 PLC Howe Street the Missonary Society of Calloway the Playhouse Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church Raleigh County Council of Homemakers American Legion S. Fayette St Jericho G. St Whitby Community Church Methodist Temple River Park Arts and Building Alpha Zeta Zeta Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Juanita Spradley Dock St River Park Tony Gonzalez Stoco Stoco High School Azalea Garden Club St. Sephen’s Episcopal Church Shady Woman’s Society of Christian Service of W. Main ST Mannets G. M. Powers Smi Ronnie Arnold Lelie Marion Sophia 32.C. Barker U.S. Navy JoAnn Shumate Newspaper Enterprise Asen Revion Buster Mrs Per Senta Kevin Crawford Neville Street Beckley, W. VA Eatwell Cafe Eatwell Cafe Heber St Donna London du Pont's
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