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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1965

Page

5

Beckley Woman's Club dinner features slide talk on Aberdeen trip

Members of the Senior High Department of Beckley Woman's Club held their covered dish dinner at the clubhouse on Park Avenue. Mrs. J W Witherspoon showed slides about her Aberdeen Scotland stay. Dr James W Witherspoon joined a private pastorate exchange with Rev T H Reid. New officers and committees were named for the Junior Department including Cathy Meyer as president and Jimelle Farris as a new member. attending guests included Mrs Bob Thacker, Mrs Frank Hale, and sponsor Mrs Rodney Ebb.

Woman’s Club of Beckley Park Avenue J. W. Witherspoon Aberdeen Scotland James W. Witherspoon Beckley Presbyterian Church T. H. Reid West Arch of St. Andrew Bob Thacker Frank Hale Rodney Ebb Woman’s of Beckley Cathy Meyer Kathy Thacker Linda Bays Karen Farris Jimelle Farris Sarah Cunningham

Women Bankers Of Southern Meet To Plan Fall Session

The Southern Group of the West Virginia Chapter of the National Association of Bank Women will convene November 6-7 at Hotel Pritchard in Huntington to plan the annual fall meeting and Inter-City program. Hostesses were Miss Pat O'Dell and Mrs. Mary Kleiman of Beckley. Officers to be installed include Lena French of Bluefield as chairman Wanda Runyan of Bluefield as secretary Edith Cundiff of Hinton as vice chair. Others at the Inter-City meeting were Miss Mary Rachel Cox of Charleston and Mrs. Helen Boyd of Bluefield.

West Virginia National Association of Bank Women Hotel Pritchard Huntington Glass House Pat O’dell Mary Kleiman Beckley O’dell Bank of Raleigh Kleiman Edith Cundiff First National Bank of Hinton Mary Rachel Cox City National Bank Charleston Helen Boyd Commercial Bank of Bluefield French

Floral Gems Talk Highlights 1966 Raleigh Show

Mountain Top Club members gathered for a talk on Floral Gems from Medieval European Gardens drawn from National Geographic. Mrs. E T Gilmer Jr led a discussion and Mrs. E H Banker previewed the 16th annual Raleigh County Garden Council flower show set for June 1966. Winning blue ribbons for arrangements went to C H Earehart for a yellow chrysanthemum line design, H L Crawford for a chrysanthemum mass, Enrico Vecellio for a mass design in a football container in VPI colors, and Erma V Gogan for a chrysanthemum arrangement with pumpkin and red corn accents.

Earehart Ats Pole H. L. Crawford Enrico Vecellio VPI Erma V. Grogan

Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know

Local brief notes list visitors visiting Mrs. S. H. Bridge at 209 Wickham Ave and identify attendees from Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No. 206. Mention Raleigh General Hospital patient Gordon Davis and Rebekah Assembly participation by Mrs. Sheri J. Winter. Also notes Ohio Newspaper Women's Association gathering with speeches by Clarence Dean and Charlotte Curtis.

Ada Johnson Nellie R. Rogers Mabel Persinger Ronda King Herbert Eddy Rebekah IOOF West Virginia Huntington Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge Mabscont Ference Ohio Women’s Association Sheraton Hotel Cleveland Sheri J. Winter Woodlawn Avenue Clarence Dean American Press Institute Columbia University Charlotte Curtis New York Times Aker Lee Steel Toledo Blade Marguerite McMullen News Journal Mansfield

Polly's Pointers: homemade outdoor room and crafty storage tips

A reader shares building a portable 10 by 20 foot screened outdoor room using nylon net and canvas with permanent posts and corner hooks for camping trips. Also includes a tip to reuse a waxed box tube for organizing trimming materials and a ribbon keepsake idea for workplace gifts.

Polly Thelma Lucile

Fairdale area military and family notices brief

Pfc. G Lambert returns to base in the Dominican Republic after a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Lambert. Linda Patton from Glen Daniels is a patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital recovering from surgery. Families from Beckley Cleveland Huntsville and Chicago visit relatives. Eddie Cyrus returns to Cleveland after visiting Glen Daniel relatives. Mrs C P Shrewsbury visits with her son in Cleveland. Mrs Hershel Adkins travels to Mishwaka Ind for sister Ethel Ankrom's death. Adkins family includes Alford Scott and Bobby Massey visits. 30 day German leave for Quentin Massey. Mrs Nida Chambers confined at home after burns treated at Raleigh General Hospital.

Leroy Chambers Cleveland Ohio Roy Lambers Rt. 3 Beckley T. J. McGinnis Eddie Cyrus Paul Alderman Jack Harris Glen Daniel Donald Shrewsbury C. P. Shrewsbury Hershel Adkins Mishawaka Ind Ethel Ankrom Alford Scott Adkins Bobby Massey Kenny Martin Patricia Miller Chicago Quentin Massey Germany U. S. Army Nida Chambers Raleigh General Hospital

Pie Burgers For Lunch Fare In Pie Shape Wedges

A lunch idea features giant skillet burgers shaped like pies. Ground beef mixed with catsup to prevent drying cooks with a hickory catsup note. Cut into pie shaped wedges and serve on French bread with American cheese or cottage cheese on the side.

Surburban Social Club Meeting at Mrs Woods Home

The Surburban Social Club meets Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs William W Woods 800 North Kanawha Street. Members gather for the regular weekly session and community fellowship.

Surburban Social Club William W Woods N. Kanawha St

Halloween Club Meetings Canceled and Party Planned

Social Savings Club meeting at Bank of Raleigh is canceled due to Halloween. Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club will meet at Shady Spring High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Dorsey Adams of Knightdale will call. St Nicholas Teen Age and Church School host a Halloween Party at St Nicholas Church hall at 7 30 p.m.

Social Savings Club Calico and Jeans Shady Spring High School Dorsey Adams Knightdale N. C St. Nicholas St. Nicholas Church Church Hall

Sunday Chicken Barbecue and Priest Welcome Event

Sunday events include a 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. chicken barbecue at Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group community center and a reception at 7:30 p.m. in the church hall for the new priest Rev. and Mrs. N. Constantine Masood and family. Public invited.

Dry Hill Prosperity Country Life Group St. Nicholas Orthodox Church Church Hall N. Constantine Masood

Beta Sigma Phi City Council Meeting Schedule

The civic room at Bank of Raleigh hosts Beta Sigma Phi events with an executive board meeting at 7 p.m and a regular meeting following at 7 30 p.m.

Beta Sigma Phi City Council Bank of Raleigh

Community club events and concert schedule recap

Tuesday activities include Columbine Garden Club at 326 East Prince Street at 1 30 p m with Mrs C H Rutledge, Golden Age Club at Park Avenue Woman's Clubhouse 7 p m, transportation contacts listed. Beckley Community Concert presents Ester Hazy Orchestra at Woodrow Wilson High School auditorium 8 15 p m. Black Diamond Affiliate No 9 WV Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association meets at Raleigh County house.

Columbine Garden Club Golden Age Club Park Ave S. S. Gore Josie Howery Beckley Community Concert Association Esterhazy Woodrow Wilson High School Black Diamond West Virginia

Beulah church hosts guest speaker at Monday meeting

The Beckley group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Mountain Air Rest Home on 1921 By-Pass at 8 p.m. The Ladies Mission Circle of Beaver Baptist Church gathers at 7 30 p.m. at the church with Mrs Donnie Moorefield as guest speaker.

Alcoholics Anonymous Beckley Group Mountain Air Rest Home Ladies Mission Circle of Beaver Baptist Church Donnie Moorefield

Pork Chop Noodle Casserole with Tomato Soup

Pork loin or rib chops baked with noodles and tomato soup creates a flavorful nutritious casserole. Brown chops in lard, season, add noodles, soup and water, top with onions and spices, lay chops over noodles, bake covered at 350 degrees for one hour. Six servings.

Night Blooming Flowers in Calico and Jeans DP Features

Muted floral prints in flowing nightgowns with old world appeal. Acrylic fibers offer soft washable fabrics in long and short gowns with smocked lace neck and sleeves. The event highlights a local dance at SSHS gym hosted by Mrs Reid Daniels and Mrs Clayton Wallace with Halloween dress optional.

Beckley Fontana Sbacco Raleigh N. C King of the Hound Dogs SSHS Reid Daniels Clayton Wallace

Rutgers First in New Jersey to Hold Colonial Charter

Rutgers University in New Brunswick New Jersey holds a Colonial Charter as the state university. Founded in 1766 and opened in 1771 it began with a faculty of one 18 year old.

Rutgers University New Brunswick N. J

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Julia Nell Webb Lynn Sr Mie Margaret Louie James W. Withergoons Ry A Fred Hay Mrs. Witherspoon Telephone Farris Martha Daniels Debbie Gates Mary Ann Calloway Chrisie Presley Pam Holcock Man Laura Rooch Robert Gardner The Miss Mary Rachel Pat O'Dell Women Bankers of Southern Group Mountain Top Club Fred Comm Washington, D.C Joseph T. Redd Richmond S. H. Bridge Wickham Ave Gordon Davis Whitestick Road Raleigh General Hos Polly Cramer Newspaper Enterprise Assn Frances C-O Raleigh Register P.O Dept. A Radio City iNew York New York Fairdale Richard J. Godin Optometrist Main Street Murphy's Peace Strings Nash Campbell Dupont Met Room P.m Delio Debs Dorsey Raams G. M. Powers Neville ST Charleston and Logan Stores
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