Coming Events for Women’s Organizations
Notices invite Women’s groups to use the column for regular or special meetings. Contact 253-3321 or mail to Beckley Newspapers’ Woman’s Department. Submissions by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday notices must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday. No. 1 Club of St John’s Baptist Church Raleigh meets at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Imogene Miller’s home. Friendship Social Club meets at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Minnie Wade’s home, 117 Earl St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department of
Beckley
St John’s Baptist Church
Raleigh
Imogene Miller
Friendship Social Club
Minnie Wade
Earl St
Rural Acres Garden Club Meeting Notice
Rural Acres Garden Club led by Mrs. C. E. Kesler will convene at 7 30 p m at 412 Rural Acres Drive. Members and guests are invited to attend the evening session at the home of Mrs Kesler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
C. E. Kesler
Rural Acres Drive
Calico and Jeans Square Dance at Maxwell Hill Center
The Willing Workers Club of New Baptist Church hosts a Saturday square dance at Maxwell Hill Community Center in the evening. Dan O Leary serves as caller guiding dancers through a Halloween themed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Hill Community Center
P.m
Dan O'Leary
Willing Workers Club of News
Baptist Church
Social Savings Club Meeting Notice
Social Savings Club hosts a meeting at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Bernard Cowens Worley Road. The event invites members for an evening gathering at their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Savings Club
Bernard Cowens
Worley Road
Halloween Party at Methodist Temple Hosted for Young Children
A Halloween party will be held at The Methodist Temple from 1 to 2 pm for primary, kindergarten, and three year old nursery children. The event is directed by Mrs. J. S. Larrick and Mrs. George Tully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Temple
J. S. Larrick
George Tully
Thrifty Savers Club Meets at 5 P.M. Sunday
The Thrifty Savers Club invites Miss Marlene Burke to host at 500 F. St as the group gathers Sunday at 5 p.m. for an informal meeting and community sharing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Savers Club
Marlene Burke
F. St
Lad and Lassie Junior 4-H Club Meeting Notice
Monday at 7 p m the Lad and Lassie Junior 4 Her Club meets at First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassie
First Christian Church
Beckley Moose Women practice night for officers
Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose hold practice night for officers chairmen and escorts at the Moose Lodge Ballroom at 7 30 p m An advisory board meeting for the Order of Rainbow for Girls is scheduled at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Temple
Homeroom Mothers Meet at Crab Orchard Elementary
Homeroom mothers gather at Crab Orchard Elementary School in the New School building at 1 30 p m to discuss classroom needs and upcoming events for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of Crab Orchard
Weekend Visitors and Local Arrivals Highlight Fairdale Area
Local residents welcomed relatives and friends from nearby towns and states during a busy weekend. Visits included Shel by Ables of Spanishburg with siblings in the area, and travels by D S Bailey, Perry Spence, and Gay Bailey. Several families hosted guests from Logan, Eccles, Glen White, Morgantown, Cleveland, and Baltimore. Hospital updates included Mrs. Carlos Allen improving after Beckley Memorial observation. Concord College students Sandra Hawley and Nancy Worley spent the weekend at home. Additional stops featured Ernest Kavinsky, Ted Stover, and the Barrett families among others visiting relatives in Mullens Glen Daniel Bolt and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Claypool
Charles
Eccles and
Montgomery
Claypools
Donie Nuckols
Jackie Canterbury
Randy
Glen
Sandra Hawley
Elmer Hawley
Nancy Worley
Claude Worley
Glen Daniel
Bob Furey
Covington
Rosa Bray
Roy
Cleveland, Ohio
Everett Milam
Beckley Hospital
Lawrence Bonds
Bandy
Ernest Smith
Bonds
Ernest Kavinsky
Whitesville
Ted Stover
Marshall Chastain
W. L. Sizemore
Mullens
W. J. Barrett
Frank Barrett
Baltimore
George Barrett
Kelly Barrett
Emma Stover
Pauletta Slone
Louis Kavinsky
Katy Kavinsky
Edgar Nunn
Charles Nunn
South Amherst
Ohio
D. F. Nunn
Eddy
Lisa
Morgantown
Elvin Keaton
Greenville
S. C
Corbett Holt
Maple Meadow
Herbert Keaton
Lester
Danny Simpson
Lou Ann
Dayton
Quince Dickens
Bolt
Polly’s Pointers from Polly Cramer and readers
Newspaper Enterprise Assn column offers household tips. Yolks in whites trick, damp cloth removes yolk leaving clean whites. Tape measure wrapped on adhesive container keeps it wrinkle free. Quick floor shine uses waxed paper under mop. caution over wax loss. Plastic dry cleaning bags store spare tire and tools to prevent soiling and rattling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
R.B
Miss Acord Weds Rictor McDaniel In Glen White Home Ceremony
Miss Patricia Acord daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Acord Glen White and Rictor McDaniel son of Henry McDaniel Sophia united in marriage Saturday at 6 pm in the bride’s parents home with Rev W F Tolliver officiating. The couple plans to settle at 920 W Lawrence Ave Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen White
RNS
Patricia Acord
Lloyd Acord
Rictor McDaniel
Henry McDaniel
Sophia
W. F. Tolliver
Woodrow Wilson High School
Sophia High School
Chicago
Ill
W. Lawrence Ave
City Vista HD Club Welcomes New Member at October Meeting
Pleasant Hills ANS reports City Vista Home Demonstration Club held October session with new member Mrs. R A Cunningham presenting a poem The Golden Age and joining in singing. Mrs O C Waugh led Aging Is Every Family's Concern lesson followed by discussion. Mrs W R Daniel spoke on current events and Tanganyika aid from West Virginia University. A stork shower honored Mrs Burdette after business by president Mrs Claude D Hatcher. Next meeting set for November 13 at Mrs Ralph Blake's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Vista Home Demonstration Club
R. A. Cunningham
O. C. Waugh
W. R. Daniel
Tanganyika
West Virginia
B. W. Robinson
Ralph Blake
GFWC Art Contest Opens for 1963 Seniors
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Hallmark Cards sponsor “The American Vision” art contest for high school seniors, with three state winners each receiving $600 scholarships. Open to 1963 graduates, entries due April 1, 1963 through local women’s clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Vision
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Hallmark Cards
Dexter Otis Arnold
Federation
Gustav Goetsch
St. Louis
Gfwc Art
National Association of
Incidents In The Lives Of Little Items Broad Call for Readers
A local newspaper under the heading Incidents In The Lives Of Little Items invites readers to call with information using the provided contact line 253 3321 extension 52. The note emphasizes broad general interest and seeks community tips or notices.
Wideman, Crab Orchard group tour varied places
Mrs Grace Wideman of Xenia Ohio flew to Cincinnati after visiting Mrs Myrtle J Miller of Sophia. Vernon R Hargaves Mrs W C Rogers and daughter Mrs Robert I Estep traveled to Morgantown to see the West Virginia George Washington game. They visited Miss Sheila Gay Rogers at West Virginia University. Elmer Roberts accompanied them. They returned from Langley Air Force Base where S Serge William G Willis is stationed. Willis has 12 years Air Force service with time in Japan and Turkey and left Thursday for another assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wideman
Xenia
Ohio
Cincinnati
Myrtle J. Miller
Sophia
Vernon R. Hargarves
W. C. Rogers
Robert I. Estep
Morgantown
Rogers
Sheila Gay Rogers
West Virginia University
Elmer Roberts
Crab Orchard
S. Sgt
William G. Willis
Hampton
Langley Air Force Base
Willis
Air Force
Japan
Turkey
Kelly C Stewart Returns Home After Hospital Observation
Kelly C Stewart has returned to his home at 300 Temple Street after observation and treatment at Beckley Hospital. He is reported much improved.
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Kelly C. Stewart
Temple St
Beckley Hospital
Etude Club Costume Party Held During October Meet
Etude Music Club members gathered at Mrs. Carl Bostick’s Edgewood Drive home for a Halloween party tied to the October meeting. Mrs. Erie Williams led the program with a musical guessing game, Sylvia Lilly ran The Dance of the Wooden Shoes, and prizes were given for costumes. The Hymn of the Month was presented by Miss Angela Smith. Nine members and one guest, Joyce Eggleston of Slab Fork, attended. the next meeting will be at Mrs. Tom Lewis’s 106 Ford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etude Music Club
Carl Bostick
Edgewood Drive
Erie Williams
Sylvia Lilly
Angela Smith
William Lilly
Joyce Eggleston
Slab Fork
Tom Lewis
Ford St
Mrs Dillon Confined Home With Acute Neuritis
Mrs R R Dillon is confined to her home at 321 Ellison Avenue due to an acute attack of neuritis.
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R. R. Dillon
Ellison Ave
Pickles and Hendersons Visite in Cleveland Ohio
Mr and Mrs J E Pickle and daughter Miss Bladene Pickle of Laren Avenue spent last week with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs George Henderson of Cleveland Ohio. They were joined by Mrs Pickle’s sister Mrs Nena Crowe of Adkins Virginia who is visiting in their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Pickle
Bladene Pickle
Laren Avenue
George Henderson
Cleveland
Ohio
Pickle
Nena Crowe
Adkins
Wests entertaining guests include Richmond visitor
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. West of Daniels were their grandson Robert Stewart from Richmond Virginia and their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs. Thomas Layland of Crumpton Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. West
Daniels
Robert Stewart
Richmond, Va
Thomas Layland
Crumpton, Md
Miller Couple Return From Virginia Trip After Eight Days
Mr and Mrs W H Miller of 115 Miller Street returned Monday from Virginia where they visited Covington and Lexington for eight days.
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W. H. Miller
Miller St
Virginia
Covington
Lexington
Jet Jewelry Revival Boosts Four Strand Bib Style
Jet jewelry gains popularity this year driven by four strand bib necklaces, with some attention to two strand jet necklaces as alternatives. The trend highlights bold, dramatic pieces in fashion statements.
Halloween party at country life club hosts costumes
Nancy, Susan and Richard Jones portray Cin derella Raggedy Ann and Rag gedy Andy to greet spooks at a Halloween party. Mrs H R Stover recreation chairman and Mrs Jones lead arrangements. Area residents and families invited to attend at 7:30 p.m. Games refreshments prizes for best costumes.
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Cinderella
Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Andy
Nancy
Susan
Richard Jones
Joseph H. Jones
Mrs. Jones
H. R. Stover
Country Life Association
Jones
Beta Lambda Sorority Hosts Rushees With Turkey Dinner
Members of Beta Lambda chapter Beta Sigma Phi entertained rushees Saturday at Mrs. Richard Sepkowski's Midway home with a turkey dinner. Husbands of members and rushees attended. A regular chapter meeting followed in Coca-Cola Social Room where Stanley Wyatt spoke on the Beckley Swim Club. Eleven members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Richard Sepkowski
Midway
Guy Roberts
William Turner
Fredric Friar
John Manley
Randy Snyder
Moody Waddell
Lewis Waddell
Janet Fraley
Jack Hurley
Mike Eckler
A. K. Truman
Bill Vandall Jr
James Trovato
Rossie Fox
S. W. Vandall
Deena Shiflett
Coca-Cola
Stanley Wyatt
Kansas joins Union in Civil War year of 1861
Kansas enters the Union in 1861, the first year of the Civil War. The entry marks a pivotal moment as the new state becomes part of the United States amid rising national conflict.
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Kansas
UN Program Delights Lincoln Elementary Second Graders
A department chairman visited Lincoln Elementary School and presented a brief six-grade program on the work of the UN. Second graders, shown by Mrs. Trent, studied flags of member states from a display featuring Terri Wickline, Sara Day Prince, Phil Hancock, Dorothy Ann Barker, and Philip Cawley under Mrs. Earl Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partment
Lincoln
Trent
Terri Wickline
Sara Day Prince
Phil Hancock
Dorothy Ann Barker
Philip Cawley
Earl Christian
Hambric Birth in Heidelburg Base Hospital
Cpl and Mrs Harry N Hambric Jr announce birth of their first child a daughter Ana Louise at Heidelburg Germany base hospital on Oct 25 paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Hambric of 809 N Oakwood Ave informed by cablegram mother Jytte Petersen daughter of Mr and Mrs Steen Petersen of Kogens Lyngby Denmark also note a brief zoology fact about pigeons drinking by suction and other birds swallowing water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Harry N. Hambric Jr
Heidelburg
Germany
Ana Louise
Harry N. Hambric
N. Oakwood Ave
Cablegram
Jytte Petersen
Steen Petersen
Kogens Lyngby
Denmark
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Bassett
Marty
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GFWC
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Etude Club
Ceed
Dry Hill - Prosperity Community Center
Dry Hill-Prosperity Country Life Association
Club of Prosperity
Beta Lambdas
Rushees
United Nations
C. E. Trent
Woman’‘s Club of
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G. M. Powers
Main Street
NEW & Lovely
Callaway Mills, Inc
Chateau Rose
Sun Valley
St A
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S. Kanawha
S&h Green
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