Clear Fork Teacher Wins Sorority Writing Honor
Miss Mary Lou Feamster of Clear Fork has won third place in the national Beta Sigma Phi magazine The Torch for her story Dark Angel She attends the University of Miami Florida on leave from the sorority and taught English and Spanish at Clear Fork High School prior to her study this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Fork
Mary
Lou Feamster
Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi
Katherine Feamster
S. Kanawha St
the Torch
Miss Feamster
Ford
University of Miami
Miami
Fla
Clear Fork High School
Community club and church events for Thursday
Coming events include Rhododendron Garden Club at 8 p m at 195 Wickham Ave home of Mrs Raymond Martin Fidelis Class at First Baptist Church 7 30 p m Royal Neighbors Lodge 7 30 p m in lodge hall Friday Fine Arts Dept of Beckley Wo man s Club 2 30 p m at Clubhouse on Park Ave Reception Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple between 2 5 p m honoring Mrs W C Mullins Worthy Grand Matron
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Rhododendron Garden Club
Raymond Martin
Wickham Ave
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Lodge Hall
Beckley Woman’s Club
Park Ave
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
W. C. Mullins
Xi Betas Hear 18th Century Furniture Talk
Xi Beta Evemplat Chapter Beta Sigma Phi heard Mrs. Sam Roberts discuss eighteenth century furniture and European influence with focus on Queen Anne Georgian Empire periods and Adam Helpe White and Sheraton styles. The meeting at Mercer Street featured period displays and was hosted by Mrs. Harold Eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Roberts
Xi Beta Evemplat
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Harold Eye
Mercer Street
W. H. Holliday
Band Mothers Call Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Band Mothers Club of Woodrow Wilson High School and the Band Mothers of Beckley Junior High School is set for Thursday November 12 at 7 30 p m in the new band room at Woodrow Wilson High School.
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Band Mothers Club
Woodrow Wilson High School
Band Mothers of
Beckley Junior High School
Patterns for stitchery and crafts from Raleigh Register
Beginner easy cross stitch patterns for home decor plus 10 complete designs in the Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book. Send coins for Pattern 7398 and others, with name address and pattern number to Old Chelsea Station New York.
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Raleigh Register
Household Arts Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Holiday Hi Jinks Singers Dancers Here’s Chance To Win
Beckley Newspapers and Teen Town sponsor Holiday Hi Jinks offering 100 for first, 75 for second, and 50 for third in an amateur show. Entries must be in before deadline. Rambley rules require amateur status and Raleigh County residency. Finals and semifinals Dec 11 14 15 at Memorial Auditorium with 60 cent tickets. proceeds go to Teen Town.
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Beckley Newspapers
Teen Town
Raleigh County
Memorial Auditorium
Beckley
Always Purchase Washable Yardgoods
Guidance suggests buying washable yardgoods and tucking a fresh handkerchief into a child’s pocket after washing and ironing a dress, blouse, or trousers to ensure a clean hankie is ready for dressing due to last minute haste.
Fresh Hankie Yard Goods Ad Copy Prompt
A vintage ad copy extols washable yard goods for women buying fabric over the counter. It urges practicality for school wardrobes and emphasizes garments that endure wear and washing. The message targets customers seeking durable finishes.
Supper Dance Follows Beckley Hinton Game Friday
Jan Campbell and his trio will perform a dance and buffet supper Friday after the Beckley Hinton football game to honor Woodrow Wilson High School’s team coaches and Flying Eagle Band. Gené Morehouse, Boosters Club president, says the event will be in the Recreation Building with WAVHS faculty Boosters and visiting Hinton contingents invited. Several Boosters Club members will assist with arrangements, including James Edmundson, Clemente Schulte, John Ward, Paul Ash, James Kessinger, W. M. Kessel, Earl Carter, and William Barrett.
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Jan Campbell
Woodrow Wilson High School
Gené Morehouse
Boosters Club
Retreation
WAVHS
Hinton
Moorehouse
Bootter Club
James K. Edmundson
Clemente Schulte
John C. Ward
Paul E. Ash
James Kessinger
W. M Kessel
Earl Carter
William Barrett
Looney and Bishop Marriage Read in Church Parlor
Miss Mary Helen Looney became the bride of Wilbur Howard Bishop in a ceremony solemnized in a church parlor. The couple will reside at an as yet undisclosed address.
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Looney
Mary Helen Looney
Wilbur Howard Bishop
Dr J Zambus Slated For Fine Arts Meet Friday
Dr James Zambus humorist and historian will speak at Beckley Woman's Club Fine Arts Department meeting at 2230 p.m. He is dean of Bluefield College Political Science and will lecture on Good Queen Maude. Music will be by Bluefield College School of Magic. Hostess chair Mrs Paul B Eadiwodd. co chair Mrs J W Givens. committee includes Mrs O W Godby, Mrs Harry W Hall, Mrs L A Landers, Mrs Lester Hash, Mrs Overton Kent, Mrs Norvell S Lilly, Mrs Pi As McDaniel, Mrs J R Beaty, Mrs E B Hawkins, Mrs R H Magee and Mrs John D Porter.
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James. Zambus
Beckley Woman's Club
Zambus
Bluefield College
Queen Maude
Bluefield College School of Magic
Paul B. Eadiwodd
J .W. Givens
O. W. Godby
Harry W Hall
L. A. Landers
Lester Hash
Overton Kent
Norvell S. Lilly
Pi As McDaniel
J.R. Beaty
E. B. Hawkins
R. H. Magee
John D. Porter
RDC program praised by Beckley Garden Club
Charles Shackelford manager of the Rural Development Council of Beckley spoke to 15 Beckley Garden Club members Tuesday about the council’s four year growth. He noted the idea came from a local businessman and that council activity now includes over two million broiler chicks produced annually in the Beckley area. The meeting at Mrs. J D Donovan’s Harper Road home included a brief business session led by president Mrs. Robert L. Amick who named a Christmas project committee chaired by Mrs. Dewey Isley with members Mrs. Grover C. Hedrick Jr. and Mrs. Palmer Farley. The December meeting is set for Dec at Mrs. J. S. Larrick’s home with Mrs. Amick as co-hostess.
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Shackelford
Rural Development Council
Beckley
J. D. Donovan
Harper Road
J. W. Bair
Christmas Party Plans At Mrs Dunagan Home
Gunter and Mrs. W R Monk arrange a Christmas party for December 22 at the home of Mrs Sher wood Dunagan. The next meeting is November 24 in the Richmond Building social room. Hostesses will be Miss Bridget Rose and Mrs W B Dale.
Turkey Dinner To Benefit Stoco School Grounds
Two women’s groups the Dogwood Garden Club and the Stoco Band Mothers Club will host a turkey dinner at Stoco High School Friday from 5 to 7 PM. Proceeds fund a school grounds beautification project.
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Stoco High School
Earl Farley
Dogwood Garden Club
Stoco Band Mothers Club
Amigo Navy Man Takes Bride in Virginia Rites
Mr and Mrs G D DeHart of Salem Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley to William Frogin Wells son of Mr and Mrs C W Wells of Ami go The wedding was held on Monday in Salem The bride attended schools in Salem and is employed as a telephone operator for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company in Richmond Wells is a 1948 graduate of Stoco High School He is now stationed at Long Beach California with the Navy Mrs Wells plans to join him there around December 1
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G.D. DeHart
Salem, Va
Shirley
William Frogin Wells
Salem
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Richmond
Wells
Stoco High School
Long Beach
Calif
Wrth
Navy
Cream butter and sugar for a creamy light texture
The instruction advises using an electric mixer at high speed when making a butter-type cake by the conventional method to cream butter and sugar and dissolve the sugar for a creamy light texture.
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Pinecrest Sanitarium
Miss Mae Duncan
Dry Branch
Phymosia Garden Club
Wilmer Stanley
Pinecrest
H. L. Walker
Roy A. Cunningham
Miss Mary ‘Lh
Feataster
Xi Betas
Band Mothers Call Special Meeting
Alice Brook
Beckley Youth Center
Women’s Group and
Beckley, West Va
Jene
Burtone
Cohen Drug CO
Lee Dillon
Carmen Farley
Ruth Short
Lennce Hart
Frances Mason Goins
Del-Mar
Richmonds
Richmond’s
Mr. and
Mrs
Alvin J. Cook
Mabel Reeder
Snuffer Apts
Clyde C. Looney
Bishop
Thelma Bishop
Second St
H.H. Bishop
Third Ave
Dr. J. Zambus
Garden Club
Charles Shackelford
Rural Development Council of
A. B. Koch
Optometrist
Beckley Water
Sheber St
Pau
Wmg
Virginia
St.joseph
Main St
Beckley, W. Va
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