Mountain Top Garden Club Plans Appalachian District Meeting
Mountain Top Garden Club met to set Oct 5 reservation for the Appalachian District West Virginia Garden Club event on Oct 10 at Beckley Elks Lodge ballroom with Raleigh County Garden Council hosting. News covered wall plaques flower arrangements ribbons awards Fernwood Cup and ongoing plant study. 1965 National Council calendar and gift-card sales noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Top Garden Club
Appalachian District
West Virginia Garden Club, Inc
Beckley Elks Lodge
Raleigh County Garden Council
John V. Schulte
Beckley Garden Club
G. D. Conner
E. H. Banker
George W. Bright
John W. Eye
C. H. Earehart
J. A. Barnell
Harlow Warren
Eye
Harry W. Hall
E. B. Hume
W. H. File
E. Guy Graves
RCGC
Banker
Birth of Angela Annette Graley at Beckley ARH
Mr and Mrs Ernest Graley Jr of Clear Creek welcomed an eight pound six ounce daughter Angela Annette in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital on September 26 at 3 45 pm. The event marked the first such birth for the family in the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Graley Jr
Clear Creek
Angela Annette
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Knit Pattern Ad Teases Colorful Hats for Dress and Sport
Glamour headlines highlight soft knitted hats in bright colors to elevate wardrobes. Pattern No. 5095-N offers two hat styles the Bangle Tam for dressy looks and the Swagger for sporty moods with knit directions and stitch illustrations. Order details request 35 cents plus 10 cents mailing for first-class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comerey
Anne Cabot
Raleigh Register
Ave. of Americas
New York
N. Y
Community Notes From Fairdale Their Visits and Returns
Fairdale news lists residents returning from Beckley Hospital after minor surgery and visiting relatives in Ashland Kentucky. It notes numerous weekend visits, family gatherings in Glen Daniel Crab Orchard and Bolt, and a Washington trip for Linda Honaker. New baby Melissa Ann born to Sammy Linkes and Shirley Bogle family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
Orpha Cole
Beckley Hospital
Charles Browning
Bolt
Ashland
Hologrod Browning
Crab Orchard
Ruby Barrett
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Garnet Lusk
Montgomery
Hester Manning
Carl Webb
Matheny
Kelsey Canterbury
Glen Daniel
Blanche Alderman
Ravencliff
Carmen Bailey
James Cole
Falls Church
Alfred Snuffer
Sheryll Herron
Marshall University
Huntington
Arthur Herron
Arlington
George Farley
Washington, D
Bobby Furey
Eugene King
Princeton
Billy Fleshman
Temple
Tex
Basil Fleshman
Joy Farley
Nettie Fleshman
Shiloh Baptist Church
Pfe. Kelton Cozart
Ft. Hood
Polly's Pointers Highlights From Readers
Reader tips on saving money and organizing home life. Coupon wallet use helps track valuable offers and a dozen products saved the family dollars. Tips include neat belt making with iron on tape, magazine clipping lists, crayon removal with dry soap pads, and gifting subscriptions for birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Cramer
Polly
F. H
C.D
Table of Contents
Betty Sue Wheeler Feted on Birthday
Betty Sue Wheeler aged 12, daughter of Mrs Frances Wheeler of Whitestick Road and William Wheeler in Korea, celebrated at home at 1 p m. with games and prizes for Jerry Bowling Carol Ellison and Vickie Canterbury. Cake by Mrs Marilyn Walden. Attendants included Mary Morgan Karen E Canterbury Sandra Canterbury Ellen Donna Bumbarger and others plus sisters Pamela and Rebecca Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sue Wheeler
Frances Wheeler
Whitestick Road
William Wheeler
U. S. Army
Korea
Jerry Bowling
Carol Ellison
Vickie Canterbury
Marilyn Walden
Mary Morgan
Karen E. Canterbury
Sandra Canterbury
Ellen
Donna Bumbarger
David
Mary
Joan Fondale
Kathy
Karen S
Michael Canterbury
Kathy Cole
Susan Shrader
Pamela
Rebecca Wheeler
Women offered four basics eye makeup set in special price
Women who use eye makeup regularly and those who would like to try it have a treat. Four basics eye liner, eye liner brush, eye shadow wand and automatic eye pencil are offered together in a special price package.
Men Turn To Hair Color as Demand Surges
A cosmetic firm reports strong demand for hair coloring products among men. The surge prompts manufacturers to begin developing hair tints tailored for male customers, reflecting shifts in grooming trends and market opportunities.
Community notices invite women groups to submit events
Coming Events column invites 22 women organizations to submit regular or special meet notices. Contact Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department at 253-3321 or by mail. notices due by 10 a.m. for same day use. Sunday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. Queen Esther Court No 53 Heroines of Jericho meets at G Street 5:30 p.m. No 1 Club of St John Baptist Church Raleigh meets at Mrs. Price Taylor Fitzpatrick home at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hall
Beaver Ave
G. W. Wyatt
Neville Street
Mr. Wyatt
Homer
Doris) Price
Vine St
Clay
Bernice) Smith
Orlando
Fla
EB. R
Marge) Foster
McLean
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Jericho
G ‘St
St. John Baptist Church
Raleigh
Beta Sigma Phi Friday Get-Together at Beckley Hotel
Beta Rho Chapter sponsors a Friday Get-Together at 8 p.m. in the Beckley Hotel ballroom. The event is open to members and guests as part of the Beta Sigma Phi convention activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Beckley Hotel
Beta Rho
Thrifty Savers Club A Seales Home on Rice Street
Thrifty Savers Club, identified as the home of Seales, is associated with a property at 117 Rice Street. The snippet notes a location linked to Seales and the thrift club in a small, fragmented line from a local listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Savers Club
Seales
Luncheon and Beta Sigma Phi Convention Details
A luncheon is scheduled with a Beta Sigma Phi convention at 1 p.m. at the Beckley Hotel Ballroom followed by a banquet at 7 p.m. at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Beckley Hotel
Social Saving Club Birthday Dinner Event
The Social Saving Club holds a birthday dinner at the home of Mrs. Gladys James on F Street at 6 p.m. Attendees are invited to celebrate with neighbors and club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Saving Club
Gladys James
F Street
West Virginia Girl of the Year Brunch at Beckley Hotel
A brunch at 10 a.m. marks the West Virginia Girl of the Year selection with events at 10:30 a.m. and a Beta Sigma Phi convention in the Beckley Hotel ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Beta Sigma Phi
Beckley Hotel
Golden Age Club Meeting in Beckley
The Golden Age Club sponsored by the Woman's Club of Beckley meets at the Woman's Clubhouse on Park Ave at 7 30 p m. For transportation call Mrs S S Gore at 253 3828 or Mrs Josie Howery at 253 7812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Park Ave
S. S. Gore
Josie Howery
Blue Dress Gets Fall Twist With Decorative Scarf
A blue dress fresh from last fall gains a current fashion twist when paired with a decorative scarf. The blue and green combination is a favorite and striking for autumn styling.
BSP Contact Opens Today Beta Sigma Phi Convention in Beckley
Over 300 young women from across the state arrive for the 17th annual Beta Sigma Phi convention at Beckley Hotel. Registration runs 5 to 10 p m in lobby headquarters. Tonight begins with a Get-To Gather Party, followed by a Saturday banquet with guest Vivian Argubright of Kansas City as speaker. Sunday brunch will unveil the West Virginia Girl of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Beckley Hotel
Vivian Argubright
Kansas City
BSP International
West Virginia
Worrel Returns to Lorain After Family Visit
Curtis Worrel resumes steelwork in Lorain Ohio after visiting wife Violet and sons David Michael and Phillip in Crab Orchard. Mrs Worrel teaches at Hollywood Elementary School Massachusetts. Also Mrs Luke Houck of Midway returns from Virginia visit with son Henry Houck and daughter-in-law Lester Eller in Richmond, Clifton Forge, and Alderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Worrel
Lorain
Ohio
Violet
David
Michael
Phillip
Crab Orchard
Worrel
Hollywood Elementary
Henry Houck
Lester Eller
Richmond
Norman Goldberg
Clifton Forge
Jenks Harrah
Alderson
Singing Advocated For Happy Hearts
By Gay Pauley in New York UPI. Mrs W Earl Spafford heads the Relief Society of the Mormon Church which advocates singing mothers as a large chorus. A 300 member Washington to New York chorus performed at the World’s Fair for the society’s East debut. The program is volunteer, with many generations in choirs. The Relief Society has 262,000 members in 50 states and 51 foreign countries. over 41,000 are singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAY Pauley Women’s New York
UPI
W. Earl Spafford
Belle S. Spafford
Relief Society of the Mormon Church
United States
Joseph Smith
Relief Society
Society
Salt Lake City
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
New Jersey
Singing Mothers
Singing Fathers
Roels Family Attends Amelie Roels Funeral in Beckley
Glen View and nearby relatives travel from Winston Salem Cottageville Steubenville Fredericksburg and Detroit after the illness and death of Amelie Roels. Funeral held in Beckley with last visits noted and plans for Larry Parent to seek local work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen View
Rns
Raymond Roels
Raymond Jr
Jerry
Terry
Winston Salem
N. C
John Roels
Elizabeth
Johnny
Delores
Cottageville
Amelie Roels
Beckley
Roels
Constance Maragos
Charles
College dances mix formality and casual dress
College events alternate between formal dances and gatherings where students wear their own clothes. The scene reflects campus traditions and student choice in attire for social functions.
Paintings by Mrs Wheeler Exhibit at Bank of Raleigh
Beckley artist Mrs James L Wheeler 208 N Pike Sr displays eight works in the Bank of Raleigh lobby. The collection includes two watercolors Still Life and Stripes and Landscape in Watercolor plus pastels Pottery and Grapes Reflection in Still Life Sun Through the Mist Old Shacks Fall in Prosperity and an oil West Virginia State Capital. Wheeler is a longtime Beckley Art Group member and Curtain Callers organizer and directs the October play September Tide while teaching art for the City Recreation Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Art Group
James L. Wheeler
N. Pike Sr
Bank of Raleigh
Perity
West Virginia
Morris Harvey College
Wheeler
Curtain Callers
City Recreation Board
No Place for Frills in Fall Job Hunt Advice
A vintage note urges job seekers to dress in trim neat attire, warning that offices demand quiet good taste over glamour. The piece emphasizes modest wardrobes for women entering the workforce this fall, reflecting era norms on professional appearance.
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Paul
Lib) Hancock
Henry T
Lorraine) Houchins
Raleigh County
Stoco
Shady Spring
Woodrow Wilson
William P. Laren
Poquoson
Robert Meador
Wheeling
Jack
Fairlawn Avenue
G. W. Wyatt, Jr
Dallas
Edward Hall
Beaver Avenue
John Hancock
Whitestick Street
National Council
Ways and Means
George Johnson
Appalachian Assembly Room
E. L. Ellison
E. T. Gilmer
J. W. Maxwell
M.E.A
Nelda Dunagan
George Cales
George Lowry
Jim Keeney
Jane Keeney
Bill Kent
Keeney
Luke M. Houck
Midway Returned Sun
G. M. Powers
Main St
Gee
Kay
Neville
W. V
Revlon
Lowsst
Seray
Muring
DrRores
N. Fayette St
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