Beckley Garden Club Discusses Harvest Festival Theme
Beckley Garden Club members met at Mrs. M. F. Barksdale’s home to hear Mrs. B. M. Lewis discuss a Harvest Festival theme. She offered ideas for fall decor including harvest swags, Della Robia wreaths, dried materials, pinecone drying, and preserving bittersweet, with demonstrations of dried flower art and a loaf container for fall displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Lewis
Beckley Garden Club
M. F. Barksdale
Fairview Ave
W. C Barnard
Larry Jarrett
Jarret
J. S. Larrick
Emerson Smith
Ross Irie
Raleigh County Garden Council
Larrick
James W. Bair
Beckley Hotel
Coming Events For Women's Groups In Beckley
A Beckley newspaper community column lists upcoming meetings and events for local women groups. Xi Alpha Delta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi hosts exemplar ritual at Beckley Hotel. Eliza Hunter Home Department class meets at Massie Street. Beckley Temple Past Chief Clubs dinner and gift exchange at Richmond Recreation Room. Social Savings Club gathers at Mrs Aldora Cowans home on Hunter Street. Women's Improvement League meets at Mrs Mable Bradford's Mill Street home. Royal Neighbors of America convenes at Sons of Italy Hall. Ebenezer Service Guild meets at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Named organizers include Mrs Palmer Farley Mrs Albert Wheley Mrs Dewey Isley and Mrs R H Magee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Alpha Delta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Alfred Beckley
Beckley
Fine Arts Club Women to Hear Professor At Friday Meeting
Concord College art professor Charles L. Peterson will speak at Beckley Woman's Club Fine Arts Department at 2 p.m. Friday. Introduced by Mrs. R. B. Armentrout, he may demonstrate water color or oil techniques. He holds degrees from Marietta College Ohio University and studied at Wisconsin, with exhibitions in Ohio and Charleston and a one man show at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Peterson
Concord College
Athens
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Woman's Clubhouse
R. B. Armentrout
American Academy of Art
Chicago
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
Ohio University
University of Wisconsin
Ohio Valley
Allied Artists
Charleston
Roy L. Herndon
A. Robert Koch
Ross P. Daniel
Bob Daniels
Julia Secrest
Good Girl Friday Is Usually Admired By Dorothy Roe
A snapshot of six young secretaries named Miss International Secretary in six countries, with Emilia Branco de Faro of Brazil and Liesbeth Haegle of Germany discussing pay and work hours. They praise polite bosses and enthusiasm as key secretary traits while enjoying a week in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Zulema Sullivan
Argentina
Emilia Branco de Faro
Brazil
Marisa Salerno
Venezuela
Patricia Todd
England
Jacqueline Wolf
France
Liesbeth Haegle
Germany
Emilia
Liesbeth
Rio de Janeiro
Stuttgart
Rio
Bin Lined with Tile Solves Damp Laundry Smell
A simple solution to damp laundry odor is a moisture proof bin lined with tile. The container resists water and helps prevent deterioration of soiled clothes and towels from damp storage.
Baptist Church Circle Reports Mission Talk and New Member
Circle No 4 of the First Baptist Church met at the Fairview home of Mrs Barksdale with 24 members and a guest. A new member Mrs Harry C Bales was welcomed as Sydney J Rowland spoke on Protestants at Work in the Middle East and Miss Lolita Stickler's mission work was supported with a $20 donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 4
First Baptist Church
M. F. Barksdale
R. L. Dew
Nathan Lilly
S. C. Humphrey
Fairview
Barksdale
Harry C. Bales
W. A. Argenbright
Car
Mel Rambeau
Mount Moriah
Sydney J. Rowland
Middle East
C. F. Fisher
J. B. Bibb
Lolita Stickler
Parker
Ariz
M. J. Starr
Pinecrest
O. B. Kirby
Maryland Ave
Sadie Rice
House Planning Adds Modern Home Heating Convenience
Sage advice from a half century ago urged measuring distances from kitchen range to coal bin before final plan approval. Now homes offer heat in every area, reflecting a shift to integrated climate comfort and modern convenience.
Cozy Winter Boots Pattern Notice
Cozy knit boot pattern offered by Martha Madison of The Raleigh Register. Includes small to large sizes and trim instructions with colored pompoms. Send 25 cents per pattern to MARTHA MADISON Box 438 Midtown Station New York 18 NY plus 10 cents for first class mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Madison
Raleigh Register
Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
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Beckley Gardeners
Harvest Festival
Mrs. Lewis
Price H. Caffee Sr
H. 8. Edwards
Robert L. Amick
Walter M. Duncan
Grover C. Hedrick Jr
A. L
Neville Street
Women's Department of
Eliza Hunter
Annie Brown
Massie St
Beckley Temple
Richmond Recreation Room
Social Savings Club
Aldora Cowans
Hunter St
Women's Improvement League
Mable Bradford
Mill St
Royal Neighbors of America
Sons of Italy
Ebenezer Service Guild
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Faye Farley
Dc. T. Harvey
Glen Akers
J. A. Baritelle
Elmer Davis
O. D. Hall
Clyde F. Law
E. D. Armstrong
O. F. Cain
E. J. Fourney
A. L. Honaker
G. A. Mohler
Mittee
Topsy O'Dell
Woman's Club
Park Ave
Fine Arts Department
T. L. Maynor
American Home Department
Woman’s Club of
Otis T. Lyons
American Home Group
Carlyle S. Bolen
Lyons
DIAL
CMT
Proctor Toaster
Hamilton Beach
Universal Percolator
Dorothy Roe
Dave
Raleigh Heights
Baptist Church Circle
Fano
Universal Birch
Bill Bower
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