AAU President Speaks at Raleigh County Farm Meet on Pakistan
State President of the American Association for the United Nations addressed about 20 members from 12 Raleigh County Farm Women's Council clubs in Beckley on Pakistan. Mrs. A T Stewart outlined Pakistan as land of the pure, its two wings, and strategic role in the Free World, linking UN education to public opinion building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pakistan
Free World
A. T. Stewart
West Virginia
American Association For the United Na
Lewis Meadows
Raleigh County Farm Women’s Council
Shady
AAU
Raleigh County
Nancy Boyd
Beckley
American Association For the United Nations
Farm Women's Council
Ronceverte
Stewart
Agnes Crabtree
Charleston
Alva T. Stewart
Trinity Methodist Church of
Methodist West Virginia Conference Board of World Peace
West Pakistan
Khyber
Indo-Pakistan
India
Middle East
South East Asia
AAM
United Nations
Appalachian Assembly Room
Emerson Smith
William C. Covey Jr
George M. Parker
S. Covey
H. L. Watkins
Ethel Keyser
Nelson Bragg
Bald Knob Ski Slopes Highlighted by AAUW Speaker
James C. Higgins of Weatherford spoke to Beckley Branch AAUW on Bald Knob Ski Slopes Inc. The talk covered development, operation, and economic impact in the Beckley Princeton area of West Virginia. He said skiing would complement summer tourist attractions amid local projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Higgins
Weatherford and
Higgins
Installation of Officers Marks Meeting of Philathea Class Group
The October meeting of the Philathea Class of First Baptist Church met at Mrs. G. A. Burkett’s home. New officers were installed by Mrs. D. O. Totten. Officers include Mrs. Howard Starr president Mrs. Raymond Cook first vice president Mrs. L. J. Davis second vice president Mrs. J. Brabhan treasurer Mrs. C. D. Buckland recording secretary and Mrs. Carrie Bales chairman of good cheer. The class raised 800 last year with funds split between pulpit furniture for Bradley church and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
First Baptist Church
G. A. Burkett
Hargrove St
D. O. Totten
Howard Starr
Raymond Cook
G. G. Kidd
L. J. Davis
J. Brabhan
C. D. Buckland
Carrie Bales
Good Cheer
Henry Phipps
A. F. Bryson
Burkett
Marshall Hudson
Mount Vernon
Robert Hamilton
G. C. Porter
T. E. Bazzarre
T. H. Fitzgerald
Bradley
Fitzgerald
Beckley Church
A. N. Harlow
Porter
Hamilton
Frances Ilene
Crochet baby set pattern offers warm easy project
The Raleigh Register advertises No 289 crochet pattern to keep a baby warm with soft yarn. Send 25 cents to Martha Madison at Box 438 Midtown Station New York NY for directions plus 10 cents extra for first class mailing.
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Martha Madison
Raleigh Register
Midtown Station
New York
N. Y
What Research Means for The American Home
Intensive research has yielded major gains in home efficiency. An Iowa State University study shows the 1958 homemaker uses 12 times less energy for the family wash than the 1890 housewife. Automatic laundry gear, soaps, and detergents cut time and space, while faster water heating keeps pace with modern machines.
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State University of Iowa
Marriage Permit Applications for Four Couples
David Ford Cook aged 18 of Pine knob and Hazel Mae Dickens aged 18 of Pine knob apply for a license. William Walter Farthing 23 of Calloway Heights and Anna Marie Pachuta 25 of Calloway Heights apply. James Rhodes 22 of Glen Daniel and Nancy Etta Webb 19 of Raleigh apply. Donald Lee Willis 21 of Beckley and Loretta Irene Cook 18 of Crab Orchard apply with Georgia Richardson noted.
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David Ford Cook
Naomi
Stanley
Donna Cook
Hazel Mae Dickens
Pineknob
Corbet
Virginia Dickens
William Walter Farthing
Calloway Heights
Walter
Ruth Farthing
Anna Marie Pachuta
Joseph
Anna Pachuta
James Rhodes
Glen Daniel
Lloyd
Bertha Rhodes
Nancy Etta Webb
Raleigh
Ross
Elizabeth Webb
Donald Lee Willis
Beckley
Edward and
Beulah Willis
Loretta Irene Cook
Crab Orchard
Chester Cook
Georgia Richardson
Jaycee Ettes Hear Reports At Session
Beckley Jaycee ettes club reported over 65 dollars raised at its annual bridge and canasta party for Christmas charities. Meeting Oct 9 in Coca-Cola Social Room. candy sale planned Nov 1 at Raleigh County Bank Building. pancake supper canceled. Nomination committee named for 1959 offices. Dr. Haddad to speak Nov 19 at Beckley Hotel. Christmas dinner dance planned Dec 20 at Beckley Elks Club with Dave Lilly’s orchestra.
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Beckley Jaycee-ettes Club
George D. George
Coca-Cola
William Wilbur
Raleigh County Bank
Robert W. Chambers Jr
Donald Wise
Warner Stanley
Buren Atkinson Jr
Coca Cola
John Haddad
Beckley Hospital
Beckley Hotel
Beckley Elks Club
Dave Lilly
George
Talks on Tulips by Rural Acres Garden Club Member
Mrs. Ted Stover spoke to the Westwood Garden Club on tulips at the Thursday session held at Locust Drive home of Mrs. John R. Mankin. She described bulb size depth eight inches for winter growth and noted tulips are a good investment with proper care. Displays of flower arrangements calendars and note paper were shown and offered as a fundraising project.
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Rural Acres Garden Club
Ted Stover
Westwood Garden Club
John R. Mankin
William E. Bates
Stover
J. Robert Moore
Waxing starch for glossy linen finish
A quick home tip states that adding a few shavings of para wax to hot starch yields a lustrous gloss on tate linens. The method suggests simmering until blended, then applying for a smooth, shiny surface.
Beckley Women Promote Meetings and Activities Week
Local notes list Catholic Youth Organization gathering at St Francis de Sales 7 p.m. and multiple club meetings across Beckley including Maids and Matrons at 8 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi chapters meet at various homes and venues. Nurses, missionary circles, and Scouts plan events, with notices to reach the office by 10 a.m. for same day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En’s Department of Beckley
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Columbine Garden Club visits Beckley VA Hospital garden therapy
Columbine Garden Club members tour the Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital garden therapy project begun last spring. Shown are Dr. Paul R of Mrs James Brown Crab Orchard Copeland hospital manager John J Cox assistant manager Mrs A G Bowles therapy chairwoman and Mrs Herbert Hensley co chairwoman. Flowers around the flag pole include French Dwarf marigolds in orange and wine with white Admiral blue petunias and red scarlet sage. 500 tulip bulbs were also planted last spring and will be displayed again next year. Mrs Charles Earahart Jr. served on the therapy committee.
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Columbine Garden Club
Beckley Veterans Administration Hospital
Paul R
Columbine
Charles Earehart Jr
Community events listed for Friday at Park Ave Church and Dry Hill
The American Home Department hosts an annual covered-dish luncheon at 1 p.m. in the Laura Pierson Classroom of Park Avenue Presbyterian Church. The Country Cousins Square Dance Club of Dry Hill Prosperity offers a refresher course at 7 30 p m in the Dry Hill Prosperity Community Building with Don Lilly as caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Home Department
Park Ave
Women of the Beckley Presbyterian Church
All Day of Prayer
Laura Pierson
Country Cousins Square Dance Club
Dry Hill Prosperity
Don Lilly
Raleigh County Garden Council Regular Meeting Card
Raleigh County Garden Council holds its regular meeting at 1 30 p m in the Coca Cola Social Room Theodora Court No 19 of Amaranth meets at 2 p m in the old Ebenezer Church Building on S Fayette Street
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Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Coca-Cola
Raleigh County Garden Council
Theodora Court
Amaranth
Old Ebenezer Church
S. Fayette St
Births of Two Daughters in Beckley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Otis Clyde Cooper Lester announce the birth of a daughter Debra Kay at 951 am Oct 3 at Beckley Memorial Hospital weighing 5 pounds 14 12 ounces Vivian Elaine is born to Mr and Mrs Sam F Jones Cornstalk at 120 pm Oct 7 at Beckley Memorial Hospital weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces
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Otis Clyde Cooper
Lester
Junior Shower Installation Tips for Safe Kids
The article advises installing a child friendly shower in the existing shower cabinet at a suitable height. Use skid proof tile on the floor and add a garb bar of the same material for safety.
Local WOTM Members Observe Yale Theme
Local Women of the Moose hold a Christmas in October session to collect gifts for the aged at Moose Haven. Two members were initiated and Randy Dempsey showcased Elvis impersonation. The state convention will be in Parkersburg October 16 19 with Beckley WOTM to participate in ritualistic ceremony. Six East Rainelle WOTM members attended as guests.
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Moosehaven
Women of the Moose
Harry Hambric
Moose Lodge
Elvis Presley
East Rainelle Wotm
Mooseheart Committee
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Spring Farm Women's Club
Bald Knob
Jaycee-ettes
Broomstick Brigade
Charles Jones
G. St
Carl Bunch
Temple St
Eliza Hunter
Edna Pannell
Hunter St
Ozella Humbles
Beckley Area
Professional Nurses Club
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Daniels Missionary Baptist Church
H. J. Burnette
Daniels
Social Savings Club
Edna Love
Sylvia St
First Baptist Church of
Yey
Jones Memorial Baptist Church
Mission Circle of Hilltop Baptist Church of
James Brown
WOTM
Yale
Vi-Lee
FHA
Bill Bower
Plymouths
Plymouth
Fred Astaire
Nbc-Tv
Lawrence Welk
Abc-Tv
Ptts Ale
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