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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1960

Page

5

Chorus Girls Sought for Follies of 1960 Rehearsals Begin

Chorus girls are invited to join the Follies of 1960 at the Woman's Club of Beckley with rehearsals starting today. Director Chris Carter said the fun show needs participants, especially women for the chorus, and urged interested people to call CL 2-1156. Master of ceremonies William G. Snyder encouraged volunteers to sing dance or speak.

Woman’s Club of Beckley Chris Carter Park Avenue Alan Susman New York William G. Snyder Robert Lee Daniels C. E. Trent Larry Ciccarelli William B. Sigmund Margaret James Edward Totten Martha Totten Janet Wirtz Thomas Trottino Woman's Department of

Warm Tile Keeps Rolls Cozy In Bread Basket

A ceramic tile heated in the oven serves as a simple, practical keepsake to retain warmth for rolls. Place the warm tile on a napkin in the basket, stack the rolls atop, and the meal stays warm without extra effort.

Prosperity Farm Women’s Club Meeting Change

Prosperity Farm Women’s Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Wayne Stewart in Prosperity at 7 30 p m noting the meeting moved from Thursday night Also listed Queen Esther Court No 53 Heroines of Jericho on G Street at 5 30 p m and Social Savings Club at the home of Mrs Aldora Cowans on Hunters Street at 7 30 p m for upcoming events

Prosperity Farm Women’s Club Wayne Stewart Prosperity Jericho G. St Social Savings Club Aldora Cowans Hunters Street

Wedding Vows Exchanged for Persinger Perez in Pasadena

Miss Windy Lynn Persinger daughter of Mrs Grace Persinger of Bradley and Gilbert A Perez son of Mr and Mrs Anselmo Perez of Los Angeles Calif exchanged vows Saturday at 2 pm in the Rev R H Dean home ceremony attended by the bride’s mother and Mrs C H Foster Perez a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate employed by Pacific Telephone in Pasadena Calif Perez USC graduate and former UC night class attendee. He is an electrical engineer at S Aircraft in El Segundo Calif They will reside in Pasadena.

Windy Lynn Persinger Grace Persinger Bradley Gilbert A. Perez Anselmo Perez Los Angeles Calif R. H. Dean C. H. Foster Perez Woodrow Wilson High School Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co Pasadena University of Southern California University of California S Aircraft el Segundo Alif

Garden clubs hear judge urge enjoy flower arranging

Mrs. Omer O. Utt of Lynchburg Virginia spoke at the Appalachian District meeting of the West Virginia Garden Clubs Inc urging gardeners to relax and enjoy arranging flowers. She demonstrated seven designs including a vertical pattern with gladioli and hosta, a natural growth style, and a yellow rose arrangement in a blue vase. She urged continuous study and to let arrangements express feelings, downplaying ribbon prizes.

Omer C. Utt Lynchburg H. D. Butterworth Flowering Hills Garden Club Raleigh County Garden Coun Cil A. L. Sydnor Oak Hill Fayette County Omer O. Utt West Virginia Garden Clubs, Inc

Local names and travel notices from Beckley area

Personal notes list hospital stays and travels for residents and relatives. Mrs. Emery J. Smith moves from Raleigh General to Beckley Memorial for treatment. Mrs. Noah Adams, Mrs. Ray Richmond, and Mrs. Jeff Richmond fly to Pittsburgh to visit relatives. Mrs. Tolbert plans weekend visit to Springfield Ohio. Mrs. James L. Wood to undergo surgery at Beckley Hospital. William Klein recuperating at home from Beckley Hospital. I Estil Henry and wife spend weekend in Irvin Kentucky due to Isaac Henry's illness. Mrs. John Earl Miller returns home with infant Jennifer Louise born at Beckley Memorial. Mrs. Gertrude Gregory visiting sons in Akron. Gerri Beth Young visiting relatives in Mabscott. A sandwich loaf idea for a party is shared with recipe notes.

John Earl Miller Murray Street Jennifer Louise Beckley Memorial Hospital

Beckley BPW District Hosts Hospital Party for National Week

Ten members of the Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club visited Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital Thursday night to entertain patients during National Business Women's Week. Participants included Burges Cline, Willard Barnett, Charles Tucker, and Silas Seber, the hospital’s oldest resident since 1957, alongside new member Ruth Easton and other BPW helpers aiding with games and refreshments.

Beckley Ruth Easton Beckley Medical Arts BPW Pete Faini Jimmy Stover Leah Trail Billy Bair Kathryn Sarrett Mary Syner Madge Richardson

Grandview Park Project Tops LSD Clubwomen’s Year

Grandview State Park will be the main project of the 1960-61 year for the Shady Spring District Woman's Club. The club will aid the Epic Drama Association and park, with a special committee led by Miss Margarell Richmond. Members discussed conservation measures, litter laws, school magazines, and a Get Out The Vote campaign. Dr Eva Teter Hammer spoke on The Change In American Youth at a White House conference. About 50 members and two guests attended.

Shady Spring District Eva Teter Hammer Edwin Setliff Grandview State Park Shady Spring Conservation Division J. Lowell Lilly Paris Shrewsbury Everette Underwood Ways and Mason Anderson Treasury Minor Scott W. W. Brammer New Legislation Flowers Hills Garden Club Pa’ Phipps Woman's Club of Beckley T. V. Hutchison

Don’t Slam the Door Weather Strips Screen Door Tip

A simple fix. Attach 1 to 2 inch sponge pieces to the top and bottom of a screen door jam to dampen impact and stop slamming. Ensure even spacing and secure adhesion for steady, quiet closes.

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