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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1959

Page

3

Fine Arts Club Opens Year With Organ Music And Sculpture Talk

The Fine Arts Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley opened its new year at the Park Ave clubhouse with organ selections led by Mrs. Julia Secrest and a talk on modern sculpture by Lucina Keane. The gathering featured a business meeting, notes on a benefit bridge-canasta party, and volunteer calls for local health and book projects.

Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Ave A. Robert Koch Woman's Club of Ross P. Daniel Julia Secrest Ava Maria Coquette R. B. Armentrout Bridge - Canasta Topsy O'Dell Lucina Keane Morris Harvey College Charleston Fred Roschi India Alexander Calder Ashe Keane

Dressmaker Embraces Modern Flexible Dress Forms

The article surveys new home sewing dress forms made of light weight materials. It highlights Ann Baldwin’s paper form, plastic coated chicken wire, jersey covered panels and pattern company innovations. The forms adjust to fits, store easily, and speed alterations.

Ann Baldwin Jersey

Proper glove care and washing tips from WVU expert

An Extension clothing specialist at West Virginia University explains which gloves can be washed in a machine and which should be hand washed. The guide covers washing steps for fabric and leather gloves, drying methods, and cautions for delicate materials like chamois and doeskin.

West Virginia University

Thinner Saws Cut Waste in Wood Manufacturing

Waste in wood manufacturing has been reduced significantly by using thinner saws. The change results in much less useless sawdust and material loss.

Coal City Students Named In Senior Group Portrait

A. T. Mullens of Coal City is joined by Josephine Mullens Ruth Mullens and Joetta Collins with families the Walker and Collins households. Sandra Walker head cheerleader, daughter of Daley Walker, joins Josephine and Freda Reuben of Coal City in the group tribute.

A. T. Mullens Coal City Kitty Walker Arlie Walker Josephine Ruth Mullens Joetta Collins Bert Collins East Gulf Sandra Walcker Daley Walker Freda Reuben Bernie Reuben

4-H Club Elects Officers at Maple Meadow School

Boies Richardson is new president of the Ever Ready 4-H Club of Maple Meadow Elementary School. Patty Holt is vice president, Dotty Holt secretary, Kathy Toler treasurer, Patty Martin song leader, and Winifred Bailey recreation chairman. The club plans a box supper on Oct 17 to raise funds for a hot lunch program.

Boies Richardson Maple Meadow Patty Holt Dotty Holt Kathy Toler Patty Martin Winifred Bailey Darell Arlos Richardson Bobby Jackie Bryson Sherry Janet Johnny Danny Land Rusty Martin Cecil Les

Fire Fighting Cows Guard Lumber Mill Pastures

In Cayuta New York about 100 beef cattle act as living firebreaks around the Cotton Hanlon Lumber Mill. The herd, grown from 20 in 1943, keep pastures clear of grass to prevent tinder dry conditions in late summer.

Cayuta N. Y

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Elmer Davis Cochairman Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association D.D. Holliday Fred Hays West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs Eugene F. Eager Robert Thomson Jr General Club iTopsy O*dell James B. Bibb Mee New York U. S Linon Cincinnati Columbus Norfolk - Richmond Stoco High School Flora Mitchem John Mitchem Princewick Nancy Mullens 4-H Club Lie Birchfield Wayne Walter Bailey Chester Blaine Barbara Toler Billy David Farr Lois Hold David Harper Delma Farr Junior Toler Henry Bryson D. Ward Dodge Division Chrysler Corporation Dart Seneca Phoenix Fairlane Galaxie Savoy Belvedere Bel Air Impaleo Dodge Buncan-Catron Motor Co., Inc 1St Prince Street Beckley, W. Va
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