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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1961
Page
2
Kay Sherwood surveys autumn florist trends and home décor, noting how casual mixed bouquets of marigolds, mums, zinnias and daisies rise in fashion with period furnishings. She links White House arrangements to designer trends, offers color pairing examples, container tips, and a practical shell technique to fit bouquets into cherished vessels.
A lighthearted note advises owners to think about a dog's growth from a tiny puppy to a potential 80 pounds. What begins as adorable behavior can become a discomfort if the pet scales up in size.
The Prosperity Home Demonstration Club will sponsor a blood typing service at the Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center on Nov 16 at 7 p.m. Beckley hospital technicians will donate services, a 25 cent fee charged per person. All residents of Prosperity Dry Hill Cranberry and surrounding areas urged to participate for emergency life saving benefits. A card with blood type to be carried at all times.
The piece argues against delaying shelter readiness, comparing sheltering to tornadoes and noting individuals can protect their own families. It warns against moral debates while Khrushchev’s stance looms and urges Americans to prepare, suggesting survival favors those prepared. It ends with an advertisement for Ruth Millett’s teen guidance booklet.
Local hospitals record numerous newborns with weights and birth times. Among them are Mary Beth Blevins born Oct 19 in Raleigh General Hospital to Elmer and Mary, Andrew John Finch born Oct 19 to Wallace and family, and Barney Eugene Grimet born Oct 23 in Raleigh General. Additional births include Robert Wayne Garten Jr., Wesley Mark Fox, James Robert Lively, Randall Keith Matherly, Shawn Elaine Scarbro, Michael David Allison, Anita Faye Farley, Sherri Lynn Romans, Joseph Martin Acord, Tammy Kay Sapp, Tania Emilette Keene, Karen Vanessa Boyden, Frankie Dale Jennings, Martin Dean Handy, and Eddie Dean Higginbotham, with times and weights recorded where available.
A line of social observations questions how casual comments about a neighbor’s new furniture and a big truck in the driveway can reveal nosiness in daily chatter. The piece uses light humor to reflect on gossip and courteous restraint in community life.
Bleach spills on dark cotton rugs can be less noticeable by applying food coloring to the lightened area. The dye would need reapplication after washing, but it offers a cheap easy way to improve appearance.
Miss Mary Anne Butterworth, daughter of Mr and Mrs H D Butterworth of 2000 Harper Rd, is among 15 Lynchburg College seniors chosen for the 1962 Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities. Criteria include scholarship leadership and service. an award certificate will be given at spring honors assembly.
Produce counters offer budget friendly options with lamb legs and chops, sirloin and porterhouse beef, broilers and fryers, smoked hams and pork roast and chops, boneless veal roast in some areas, and dairy at good prices. Vegetables feature diverse buys like broccoli onions cabbage and leafy greens while fruits highlight apples avocados cranberries limes and pears and citrus. seafood counters promise fillets clams lobsters halibut and oysters.
Rhodell Rhodes and wife announce the birth of daughter Terri Lynn at AFB Hospital Anchorage on Oct 21 weighing eight pounds five and a quarter ounces. Terri has a sister Tammie. Mother Jan ta Sanders is daughter of Coy Sanders. paternal grandparents are Frank Rhodes and Hattie Kelley.
Eyebrows look more natural when brushed free of powder and drawn with short hairlike strokes using a sharp pencil or automatic fine line eye pencil. For long lasting eye shadow, apply a stick shade then set with the same powder color to add depth and sparkle.
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