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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1960
Page
5
Beckley newspapers list upcoming meetings and activities for local women groups. Listings include Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge Mabscott meeting, Beckley newcomers, garden clubs, PTA events, senior and youth organizations, and church women’s groups with dates and venues through Thursday.
T Sgt and Mrs Jack Shumate visit parents in McGraw and Eccles before a Nov 21 reassignment to Michigan. Mrs U S Gilchrist returns home from York NJ. Mrs R T Hughes is a Beckley Hospital patient. Oscar Bowling family and Bob Bowling polio patient in Columbus Hospital. Alice Brown visiting Sophia parents. USDA ties. Billy Eller and others weekend in Sophia. Mrs Jennings Allen and Mrs John Holiday hospital stays. Moving to 212 Reservoir Rd are June Matheny family.
Miss Brenda Jones and her parents hosted a weekend gathering, marking a brief visit before Brenda returns to Washington, D. C. to resume her studies and professional duties.
Beverly Hills AP report notes three dominant spring shapes from California designers. Columnar silhouettes with loose-fitting over blouses and slim skirts, envelope lines with high knee hems, and asymmetric draping with off center details define the season. Skirts stay short and necklines vary from high fronts to very low backs. Designers tailor looks for busy housewives and traveling executives seeking movement and ease.
New officers were elected by the West Virginia Dietetic Association Saturday in the Beckley Hotel. Miss Evelyn Di Trapano Charleston Memorial Hospital is president-elect, Miss Maria Monty Charleston General Hospital secretary, Miss Elizabeth Ann Roberts Agriculture Extension Service WVU treasurer, and Mrs. Katherine Spencer Beckley Memorial Hospital outgoing president. Mrs. Alicia Thistleton Parkersburg, new president, was absent for the photo. Plans for the spring meeting in Morgantown in April were announced with Miss Roberts serving as general chairman.
Miss Hazel Mae Leach and W B Robinson Jr exchanged wedding vows at 11 am on November 7 in Columbia South Carolina. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmit C Leach and the groom son of Mr and Mrs W B Robinson of Pleasant Hills. She is a Stoco High School alum and he attended Woodrow Wilson High School before joining the Army Medical Corps at Fort Jackson South Carolina. They plan to reside at Fort Jackson.
The Prosperity Home Demonstration Club held a 10 a.m. candlemaking and dried arrangements workshop at Prosperity Elementary School with Mrs. Wayne Stewart instructing. Members met at Mrs. Wayne Laws’ home. a Christmas decorations workshop is set for Nov. 30 at Appalachian Assembly Room. The Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council will sponsor a bazaar December 2 and 3 with items like candies and dried arrangements.
Arnett residents Mr and Mrs Paul Elbert Campbell announce the birth of a six pound ten and a half ounce daughter Belinda Paulette at 9 28 p.m. Nov 4 in Raleigh General Hospital. At 12 50 a.m. Nov 2 a daughter Teresa Kazelle was born to Mr and Mrs Tilly Ray Runyon of 203 Bero Ave at Raleigh General Hospital weighing seven pounds three and a half ounces. A five pound nine ounce daughter Vanessa Bernette was born to Mr and Mrs John Bernard Jones of 630 S Fayette St at 5 15 a.m. Nov 2 at Raleigh General Hospital.
A Pittsburgh user reports 30 years of psoriasis improved after two weeks of GHP Ointment and Tablets with skin clearing in six weeks. The abbreviated report touts a dual treatment now offered to all sufferers and references a 14 day trial from Canam Co. Dept. 279A Rockport Mass.
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