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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1965
Page
5
Mrs Wilfred Wooddell and Mrs James Word were among the many unusual items at the bazaar. Wooddell displayed an poems bookbag crafted from fabric while Word presented another unique article as part of the fundraiser.
Medicated shampoos and daily brushing with a clean brush help control dandruff. Before shampooing, massage the scalp thoroughly with fingertips to loosen scales and stimulate blood circulation. This also feels soothing.
Crochet pattern No 5103 N offers easy Afghan squares to knit a full menswear sweater in all over design. Directions cover sizes Sm 36 38 Med 40 42 and Large 44 46. To order send 35 cents to Anne Cabot The Register New York NY 10086 plus 10 cents for first class mailing. Include name address zip code pattern No and size. 50 cents now for fall and winter album with crochet knit and stitch items.
Miss Faye Rogers Lucinda Wirtz Sandra Barbera Karen Hodel Cathy Wirtz and Martha Surbaugh freshmen at West Virginia University returned to Morgantown after holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Shumate and relatives visited in Washington and Hyattsville for Thanksgiving and attended Carmencita Tamela and Alejandro Luna wedding. Mrs Polly Smith remains a patient at Raleigh General Hospital for observation and treatment.
Local families from Clinton Maryland Midway and surrounding towns spent holidays visiting relatives. Highlights include James Penniagan and family hosting and visiting the Penningtons, Toler, and Murdocks. Dolly Janney planning residence in the area after an extended vacation. and multiple visits among the Wikel Massey Saunders Janney and Steele families in Maryland Virginia and Bluefield.
A brief note highlights enjoying pizza and hickory flavor catsups as a flavor treat for sandwiches salads and snacks. It mentions keeping a section open for taste discussions and product ideas. The item reads like a casual local feature or shopper’s note.
Raleigh Register notes a Hills visit by conservation minded garden club members with Juanita Hills and Frank Bolash of the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources District 4. Among guests listed are Mrs. L. E. Maloney chairing the American Home Department and numerous Beckley civic and club members.
Notices received by 10 a.m. to be used the same day. Calendar items include Monday Circle Bible Moderators Beckley Presbyterian Church 7:30 p.m. at 122 Granville Ave. Tuesday Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No. 206 Mabscott IOOF Hall 6:30 p.m. dinner 7:30 p.m. Ceramics Class New River Arts and Building 7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Beckley Group I Mountain Air Rest Home 1921 By-Pass 8 p.m. Tidewater Baptist Church Abram Hill 300 Mulberry 7 p.m.
Local LWV members meet in Ap palachaa Assembly Room at 7 45 p m Ceramics class at New River Arts Building at 7 p m Degree of Honor Lodge holds executive meeting at Mrs Anita Dew home 420 Orchard Ave at 7 30 p m LWV of West Virginia gathers at Appalachian Power auditorium at 7 30 p m Thursday sees Woman's Council at Beckley Presbyterian Church Laura Pierson Classroom 1 30 p m Officers and circle leaders urged to attend Ladies Mission Society of Calloway Heights Baptist Church hosts covered dish at church social room 6 p m Shady Spring District Women's Club meets at Lions Clubhouse Beaver 7 30 p m at Mrs W D Nelson Prosperity home Friday brings Ann Rose Class at First Baptist Church 7 30 p m Bible on display Beckley Presbyterian Church hosts annual banquet and installation Floor C 6 15 p m Christmas carnival Masonic Lodge Hall Coal City 6 p m Saturday features Festival of Arts at YMCA Auditorium 8 30 p m and Christmas carnival at Masonic Lodge Hall Coal City 10 a m
Republican State Chairman John C. Shott praises women volunteers for Herculean work preparing for the Conference of Republicans of West Virginia in the State Capitol Dec 11. Mrs E K Stevens leads efforts cataloging leaders and candidates back to 1932, averaging four women daily over a week totaling 157 hours of outreach and typing amid financing gaps and no fulltime secretary for five months.
The First Baptist Church Woman's Mission Society circles schedule meetings on Thursday led by Mrs. Thomas L. Martin, Mrs. W. F. Wiant, Mrs. Ivan Hawley, Mrs. Vern Holman, Mrs. W. M. Kessel, Mrs. Harry Arnott, Mrs. Mary Carpenter, and others. Activities include luncheons, dinners, and a guest speaker Rev. Cecil Corder from Thailand at 12:30 p.m. All church women invited to hear the missionary speaker.
Mrs Mary Nell Godbey Raleigh County home demonstration agent presented the lesson Guide Lines to Cultural Advancement at the town and home demonstration club meeting. Members took part in a question and answer period after the lesson.
Mrs. T. H. Calvert opened with a devotional and Grace Hewitt, president, reported on Achievement Day activities attended by all members. Plans for the annual Christmas party on Tuesday December 7 at Mrs. Hewitt’s home were made, with refreshments served by Mrs. R. B. Webb.
Air pollution harms eyes and rubbing a foreign object can cause permanent damage. If something gets in the eye, avoid rubbing and carefully remove the object by lifting the upper lid over the lower lid. Seek caution and proper eye care.
Boots remain practical footwear though they can still be hard on the feet. The passage notes that boots are attractive and durable yet may cause discomfort in heat.
Advice promotes using baby gentle soft cosmetic puffs for washing applying and removing cosmetics. Emphasizes gentleness to prevent irritation and protect sensitive skin with absorbent soft materials.
The Dogwood Garden Club will hold its annual Christmas party on December 22 at Mrs. Emory Shumate's home. Prizes will be awarded for the prettiest wrapped package before an exchange of gifts. The announcement came at the November meeting hosted by Mrs. Glenna Whitely. new member Mrs. Donna Shumate joined, with guests Mrs. Bob Cuthbert and Mrs. John Deymen. Refreshments followed.
Airman 10 and Mrs. Frankie Lee Ubeda of North Edwards California are the parents of a son born November 25 at 12:57 pm in the U S Air Force Hospital Edwards Named Frankie Lee Jr He weighed seven pounds 15 and 12 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Ubeda 103 Combs 1 St and Mr and Mrs O J Beckwith Phoenix Arizona
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