Clubwomen Back United Fund Drive Beautify Raleigh County
The Woman's Club of Becking will join the Raleigh County United Fund drive launched Monday at a luncheon for directors, officials and campaign workers. President Mrs F R Hays outlined plans for 1964 65 including a countywide craft show, a county schools savings stamp program and a CARE project with eight countries while remodeling plans for the Park Avenue clubhouse were discussed. The club with about 900 members aims to expand projects in law observance crime prevention outdoor fighting legislation national defense safety and other civic goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Becking
Raleigh County United Fund
Fred K. Hays
WCB
Shady Spring
Marsh Fork and
Gulf Clubs
Park Avenue
Hays
Food Shopping Guide Fresh fruits and vegetables top list
Washington shoppers are offered a range of best buys this week with strong selections in red meats and protein foods. Beef roasts ham and pork roasts stand out among meats while canned salmon fish sticks and eggs add to protein options. Cauliflower lettuce peppers squash and tomatoes are solid veg picks with cabbage carrots onions and potatoes abundant. Apples grapes and pears are plentiful to round out the produce options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Midway Club President Leads Local Meeting Attendees
Midway president of the club and Mrs Lacy Cole education chairman and past president attended a local confab. Also present were Mrs Eddie Lewis, Mrs J P Meadows, Mrs William Morris, Mrs H D Poore, Mrs Charles Phipps, Mrs Glen Perry, Mrs Robert Thomas, Mrs Juanita Larry and Mrs Lacy Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morris
H. D. Poore
Charles Phipps
Glen Perry
Robert Thomas
Juanita Larry
Lacy Meadows
Combs Bowing Vows Read In Washington
Corinne Bowling and Phil lip L. Combs exchanged wedding vows in a 4 p.m. ceremony at Foundry Methodist Church Washington D C The bride wore a floor length tulle gown and carried a white Bible with carnations Best man was William Combs. After a reception the couple left for a Virginia wedding trip and will reside in Washington D C Both are employed locally with government and telecom firms respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundry Methodist Church
Washington, D. C
Corinne Bowling
Phillip L. Combs
Otis Bowling
Whitby
P. J. Combs
Washington
Chantilly
Shirley Seigler
Nancy Easter
Rhonda Kapinsky
William Combs
Virginia
Nail care tips for reducing painful hangnails
Constant attention to toe nails and cuticle reduces hangnail risk. Cut toenails straight across and file smooth to prevent snagging stockings. Gently push cuticle back with an orange stick dipped in oil.
Wash Inside Out ToPrevent Pilling
Guidance advises washing sweaters inside out to protect the outer surface during agitation. After drying, remaining balls or fuzz can be removed with a stiff brush or a specialized comb designed for this purpose.
Community notices for Beckley newspapers
Coming events list invites women's organizations to submit notices for Beckley Newspapers. Notices by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Saturday deadlines apply for Sunday listings. Wednesday events include Welcome Baptist Youth Club at 1100 Scott Ave and St Nicholas Orthodox Ladies Auxiliary at 111 Reservoir Road with 7:30 p.m. social. Primrose Garden Club meets at 906 Woodlawn Ave at 8 p.m with Clement Schulte as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
Edward Corey
Reservoir Road
Primrose Garden Club
Walter Rappold
Woodlawn Ave
Clement Schulte
Local Club Meetings Schedule Night Gatherings
Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters in Stamford hosts 7:30 p.m. meeting at Mrs. William Smith’s home. Maxwell Hill Baptist Church Young Adult Class meets regular 6 p.m. Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church holds Halloween party at 223 Mercer Street 7:30 p.m. Woman's Improvement League meets at Mrs. E L Morton’s home 430 Fayette Street. Cathy Gunter Circle of Memorial Baptist Church meets at Mrs Eloise Meadows 205 Sheridan Avenue 7:30 p.m. Prosperous Hills Garden Club gathers at Mrs Harry Neal’s home in Prosperity 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
William Smith
Stamford
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
D. W. MacdAllister
Mercer St
Woman's Improvement League
E. L. Morton
S. Fayette St
Cathy Gunter
Memorial Baptist Church
Eloise Meadows
Sheridan Ave
Prosperous Hills Garden Club
Harry Neal
Prosperity
Beta Sigma Phi Beta Lambda plans regular meeting
Beta Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority meets in the Bank of Raleigh Civ ics Room at 7 30 p m for its regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Lambda
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Bank of Raleigh Civics Room
Friday Friendship Social Club Meets at Mrs Fortune’s Home
The Friday Friendship Social Club will gather at 204 Spangler Street hosted by Mrs. Pearl Fortune at 7 30 p m. Attendees join for community fellowship in an informal social event at the host residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Social Club
Mrs. Pearl Fortune
Spangler St
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notice
Silver Star Rebekah Lodge No 77 will meet at IOOF Hall Valley Drive at 7 30 p m. Members are reminded to attend and bring dues.
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Silver Star
Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
Valley Drive
Beckley Clubhouse Event by Fine Arts and Woman's Club
The Fine Arts Department and Woman's Club of Beckley hold an event at the club house on Park Avenue at 2 p.m. Local attendees and members are invited to participate in the afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of Beckley
Park Avenue
Sally McGinnis Class Time Change Notice
Sally McGinnis Class of the Methodist Temple announces a time change to 7 p m for the session, adjusting the schedule to the new evening hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally McGinnis
The
Methodist Temple
Raleigh County Alumni Unit Meeting at 7 P.M.
The Raleigh County unit of the Bluefield State College Alumni Association, home of Mrs. Robert Dobson at 122 Smoot Street, will meet at 7 p.m. Local members and former students are invited to attend.
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Raleigh County
Bluefield State College
Robert Dobson
Smoot St
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Event at Park
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club holds its regular dance at New River Park City Recreation Building starting at 8 p.m. Local dancers and guests welcome.
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Calico and Jeans
New River Park City Recreation Building
Quota Club of Beckley Lunch Meeting at Beckley Hotel
The Quota Club of Beckley will hold a noon lunch meeting in the Terrace Room of the Beckley Hotel. Members are urged to attend for updates and community plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club of
Beckley
Beckley Hotel
County HD Council To Meet Thursday
Raleigh County Home Demonstration Council will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Raleigh County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office on Prince Street. All county club presidents and officers are urged to attend. Newly elected president is Mrs. O C Waugh, succeeding Mrs. Grace Hewitt. Officers for 1965 include Mrs. D L Beard vice president, Mrs. E D Parker secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Agnes McEwan publicity chairman. The program covered reading as an Open Door to Learning, with devotional by Mrs. J W Ferris and readings Hilltop or Valley View. Mrs. McEwan spoke on her Scotland trip. Afterward, members arranged to present tables to the Golden Age Club, sponsored by Beckley Woman's Club.
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E. D. Parker
Agnes McEwan
J. W. Ferris
Hilltop
Valley View
Golden Age Club
Woman’s Club of
Beckley
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Charles H Faw Jr
Mary Elizabeth is the name of a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles H Faw Jr Pros perity in Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital at 2 14 pm September 30. She weighed eight pounds 12 ounces. The couple has three other children Charles 12 Steve 9 and Cynthia 5.
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Mary Elizabeth
Charles H. Faw Jr
Prosperity
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Charles
Steve
Cynthia
Now You Know Losses From US Fires Hit 1.41 Billion
United Press International reports that fires across the United States caused losses totaling 1.405558 billion dollars in the prior year. The figure comes from the National Board of Fire Underwriters.
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United Press International
United States
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Maynard-Wilson Exchange Vows In First Methodist Church Here
Marie Wilson and George Robert Maynard exchanged vows at First Methodist Church with candelabra and gladioli decor. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson of Greenville, wore Chantilly lace and silk tulle. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Maynard of Mabscott. Music by Mrs. Burdette and Peggy Elkins. Attendants wore blue and pink dresses. Reception in Parish Hall. three tier cake centerpiece. The couple will live at 111 Calloway Street after a wedding trip to the northeastern state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Marie Wilson
George Robert Maynard
Hanshaw
Robert L. Wilson
Greenville
W. S. Maynard
Tees Rd
Alma Burdette
Peggy Elkins
Sharon Cook
Glen Rogers
Karen Kelly
Joe Bahr
Beckley
William Maynard
John Bahr
Larry McGraw
Fredo Casto
Ira Rotenberry
Elizabeth Stover
Betty Jo Hanshaw
Judy Han Shaw
Susie Maynard
Greenville High School
Beckley College
Nobils Shoe Store
Maynard
Rupert High School
U. S. Marine Corp
Beckley Jaycees
Beckley Oil Co
Mabscott
Calloway St
Oriental Chicken Casserole with Toasted Almonds
A modified oriental style dish using toasted bread cubes, bean sprouts, water chestnuts, mushrooms and chicken. A sauce of sugar cornstarch pineapple juice soy sauce and vinegar thickens, then poured over the chicken mix and baked with toasted almonds for six servings.
John W Simmerman Returns Home After Labor Day Fall
John W. Simmerman, employed in the composing room of The Register, returned Monday to his home at 221 E Prince St from Raleigh General Hospital where he was treated for injuries from a ladder fall he suffered on Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Simmerman
E. Prince St
Raleigh General Hospital
Simmerman
The
Register
Freshman Ian George Spends Weekend With Parents in Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute freshman Ian George visited Blacksburg with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Alex D. George of 1534 Harper Road. They spent the weekend together, accompanying him to the town on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Polytechnics Institute
Ian George
Alex D. George
Harper Rd
Blacksburg
Mr and Mrs Kenner Brooks Return Home from Bolt trip
Mr and Mrs Kenner Brooks of Denver Colorado have returned to their home after spending several weeks with relatives in Bolt and Glen Dan.
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Kenner Brooks
Denver
Colo
Bolt
Glen Dan
Maggard Family Back From Kentucky Visit
H. P. Maggard and daughter Linda Susan of 106 N. Pike St. returned from a trip to Kentucky where they visited relatives in Richmond Middlesboro Berea and Hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Maggard
Linda Susan
N. Pike St
Kentucky
Richmond
Middleboro
Berea
Hazard
Pvt Max Dowell Returns to Ft Gordon Ga
Pvt Max M. Dowell returns to Fort Gordon Georgia after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Dowell of Ghent. The short note confirms the family’s hometown connection and the soldier’s post assignment as he rejoins duties following a leave.
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Ft. Gordon, Ga
Frank Dowell
Ghent
Pvt
Max M. Dowell
Mrs Olaf Olff Returns Home After Convention Visit
Mrs Olaf Olff formerly of Crescent Road returns to Marietta Ohio after attending the Beta Sigma Phi state convention. She visited the homes of Mr Henry Griiser Mr Richard Newsome and Mrs Bill Cadle during her stay in Crescent Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Olff
Crescent Road
Marietta
Ohio
Beta Sigma Phi
Xi Alpha Delta Chapter
Henry Griiser
Richard Newsome
Bill Cadle
Quarry Street
Gravley Family Heads to New York City After Vacation
Mrs. Christene Gravley departed with her husband and son Bishop M Gravley and Clifton Gravley from 108 Smoot Ave for a trip to New York City following a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christene Gravley
New York City
Bishop M. Gravley
Clifton Gravley
Smoot Ave
Garden Therapy talk by Mrs Woods at Highland Club
Mrs Samuel Woods Jr of the Phymosia Garden Club spoke on garden therapy for exceptional children during the Highland Garden Club’s Tuesday meeting held at the community area. The discussion highlighted therapeutic planting activities and inclusive garden projects.
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Samuel Woods Jr
Phymosia Garden Club
Highland Garden Club
Programs for seniors and children at 110 King St meeting
At 110 King St the home of Mrs John Callaway a meeting outlined programs for senior citizens in hospitals shut ins and nursing homes and for children needing special attention and training. Mrs John Hedrick presided with Mrs Lee Burleson and Mrs John Smith as co hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King St
John Callaway
Woods
John Hedrick
Lee Burleson
John Smith
Mr G C Hurt Celebrates 80th Birthday At Home
Mr G C Hurt of Sunrise Avenue was honored Saturday with a birthday party marking his 80th year. Attending were his children Carrie Owen Corrine Filander and Clariece Robinson all of Baltimore Md Nell Bowyer Huntington W V G C Hurt Jr and Marita Kay of South Point Ohio and his sisters Barbara Foster Pearl Deaver Hazel Gunnee and Anna Coster from Prosperity Coal City Logan and Laurel Md Names Garnett Young Beckley Beckley spouses Danny Jeanie Kathy Carol Gunnoe Peggy Bailey and Sue Ann Hurt also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Hurt
Sunrise Ave
Carrie M. Owen
Corrine H. Filander
Clariece Robinson
Baltimore
Nell B. Bowyer
Huntington
G. C. Hurt Jr
Marita Kay
South Point
Ohio
Barbara E. Foster
Pearl Deaver
Prosperity
Hazel Gunnee
Coal City
Anna Coster
Logan
George Carlton Hurt
Deborah Lee
Laurel
Garnett Young
Danny
Jeanie
Kathy
Carol Gunnoe
Beckley
Peggy Bailey
Sue Ann
Mrs Hansford Lilly Rebounds After Major Surgery
Mrs Hansford Lilly returns home to For Rest Road in Charlottesville after major surgery at University of Virginia Hospital. She is listed as recuperating and making progress in her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Hansford Lilly
Forrest Road
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American Home Department
R. W. Highlander
C. J. Kleiman
Margaret Reid
W. Reece Burns
John C. Campbell
Robert McClure
Edward Short
RC United Fund
Arlena Miller
Roland Smith
Paul Phipps
R. E. Klingensmith
Athens
Danny Boy
Musi
Cian
Stephen Foster
Victor Herbert
Shopping Guide
Family Weekly
Beckey Post-Herald
Maleigh
Gulf Woman’s Club
West Virginia
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Welch
David C. Sizemore
McAlpin
Ways and Means
Lenora McPherson
Darwin
Daffodils
King Alford
MT. Hood
White
W. Main ST
Combs
Welcome Baptist Church
Jesse James
Scott Ave
County HD Council
Socony
Rahall
MAIN
Maynard-Wilson
First Methodist Church
Buckley
G. M. Powers
Main St
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