Polly's Pointers Dear Polly Household Tips List
A selection of reader tips from the Dear Polly column offering home fixes and life hacks. Advice covers wall crack repair with U shaped nails, reusing bedding contour sheets, teaching a preschooler to wear shoes properly, baking cookies with aluminum foil, mending sheer curtains with clear nail polish, using a damp cloth for eating, removing burned grease from aluminum pans, and inviting more reader suggestions.
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Polly
M. L. White
Bonnie
Presbyterian Church Circles Schedule Thursday Meetings
Circles of Women of the Church at Beckley Presbyterian Church plan meetings Thursday. Ten circles listed with chairmen, cohosts, and start times from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Locations include Ra leigh Heights Glenn Ave Rob erts St West C St S Kanawha St Booth Ave Dexter St Burgess St and Shady Spring.
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Presbyterian Church Circles
Giant kelp identified as fastest growing plant on earth
Scientists report that giant kelp grows rapidly, ranking as the fastest growing plant on earth under ocean conditions. Researchers note its impressive vertical growth and potential ecological impact in coastal ecosystems.
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Earth
Rebecca Stanley Weds Marvin Ringer In Canton Ohio
Miss Rebecca Stanley daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel C Stanley of Canton Ohio married Marvin Galan Ringer son of Mr and Mrs Galan V Ringer of Louisville Ohio in a Saturday ceremony at the First Baptist Church Canton The couple will reside at 1203 Ridge Road NW Canton The bride is a laboratory technologist at Timken Mercy Hospital and the groom is employed at Kobast Industries
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Rebecca Stanley
Daniel
C. Stanley
Canton
Ohio
Marvin Galan Ringer
Wayne Clark
First Baptist Church of
Anna Shonk
Alliance
Shirley Mills
Louisville
Judith Rambaud
Debbie
Kathy Maddy
Deerfield
Gene Brown
Wade Reiboldt
Dale Lepley
Hartville
Robert Muckley
Taperlighter
James Stone
Malvern
D. B. Stover Jr
Prosperity
Alvine Stone
Caroline Carpenter
Ethel Moore
H. M. Tolbert
Mt. Tabor
Ringer
Marlington High School
Timken Mercy Hospital
Kobast Industries
Gettysburg
Ridge Road
New Golden Bread Recipes With High Nutritive Rating
A new bran bread with high nutrition offers nutty flavor and versatility from breakfast to dessert. Recipes include Bran Breakfast Sticks, Bran Baked Eggs, Bran Cheesies, and a bran bread pudding with Vitamin D fortification.
Fairdale family visitors travel to Cleveland and Dallas
Mrs. Arthur Herron returned home from Cleveland with Donna after visiting Ghett and Linda Herron and Donna as guest by Glen Daniel cousins. Heron relatives in Cleveland included McKinley and Ralph Simpson. Grover Herron and James Watkins families also visited, with stops at Omer Bailey's and J J Davis's households. Additional visitors included Bud Davis in Detroit and the Davis family with Sharon in Tucson.
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James Davis
Sharon
Tuscon, Ariz
Church Library Planned By Circle at Hollywood Church
The Ladies' Mission Circle of Hollywood Missionary Baptist Church discussed establishing a church library at a meeting held in MacArthur. Books will serve all departments. A nominating committee was formed for November, and the October meeting was canceled for a revival. Members planned fund raising by quilting.
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Robert Slate
Phyllis Blake
Carlyle Lilly
Linda Lilly
Bonnie Cline
Belle Milam
Women's clubs calendar of meetings announced
Beckley Newspapers invites women’s organizations to submit notices for regular and special meetings. Notices due by 10 a.m. daily. Saturday events include Xi Alpha Delta Beta Sigma Phi at Appalachian Assembly, Eliza Hunter Home Department at 1312 Massey St., Beta Lambda Beta Sigma Phi at Coca-Cola Social Room, Thrifty Homemakers exhibit at 6 p.m., and Eagles Auxiliary on Woodlawn Avenue at 7:30 p.m.
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Eeshene
Woman's Department of
Beckley
Xi Alpha Delta
Beta Sigma Phi
Appalachian Assembly
Eliza Hunter
Sallie Terry
Massey St
Beta Lambda
Community club and church meeting notices
Thursday events list from local groups includes Fidelis class at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall at 7 30 p m Women's Improvement League at Mrs Andrew Harris 122 Meadows Street 2 p m Past Chiefs Club at Peckley Temple Pythian Sisters home of Mrs W F Catherine Smith Stamford 7 30 p m Westwood Garden Club at Mrs Chester Roberts 1019 Woodlawn Ave 7 30 p m Circle No 5 at Crab Orchard Baptist Church home of Mrs Howard Manning 7 30 p m Midway Home Demonstration Club at Community Building 7 p m Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club at Mrs J L Petty Cabell Heights 12 30 p m Degree of Honor Lodge executive meeting at Mrs Ray Dew 420 Orchard Ave 7 30 p m Ladies Aid Society Regular Baptist Church 7 30 p m
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Chiefs Club
Peckley Temple
Pythian Sisters
W. F
Catherine) ‘Smith
Stamford
Westwood Garden Club
Chester Roberts
Woodlawn Ave
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Howard Manning
Hillcrest Home Demonstration Club
J. L. Petty
Cabell Heights
Ray Dew
Orchard Ave
No. 1 Club at St Johns Baptist Church Meeting
The No 1 Club of St Johns Baptist Church Raleigh meets at Mrs Mary Wright home on South Fayette Street at 7 p.m. The event calls members to gather for an evening activity.
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St. John's Baptist Church
Raleigh
Mary Wright
S. Fayette St
Personal notices recap from Beckley and nearby communities
Miss Inez Caffee returns home from a vacation at General Lewis Hotel Lewisburg and visits Covington Virginia. Miss Patti Cole departs Beaver for Marshall University Huntington to begin her senior year. Beckley Temple No 55 Pythian Sisters attend reception for Hazel Matney grand chief West Virginia. attendees include Mayme Clay Cora McKinney Margaret Nolan Annie Scott Earl Lilly and Cora McHale. Mrs Jackie Lee Smith Pamela of Richmond visit J D Dodson and Bernice Smith and Maggie Nolan at 1313 S Kanawha. Mr and Mrs Glen Smith MacArthur celebrate 22nd wedding anniversary with dinner at Cow Shed Pineville. Gideon Society member Smith speaks at First Church of God Oceana service.
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Inez Caffee
S. Oakwood Ave
General Lewis
Lewisburg
Covington
Beckley Temple
Princeton
Hazel Matney
Pageton
West Virginia
Mayme Clay
Cora McKinney
Margaret Nolan
Annie Scott
Earl Lilly
Cora McHale
Matney
Mayflower Temple
Jackie Lee Smith
Pamela
Richmond
J. D. Dodson
Skelton
Bernice Smith
Maggie Nolan
S. Kanawha St
Glen Smith
MacArthur
Pineville
Gideon Society
Smith
First Church of God
Oceana
Catholic Daughters Plan Bazaar and Supper Events in Sept
Mrs Grace Bergines chairs a covered dish supper for Court Paula No 741 Catholic Daughters of America on Sunday Sept 16 at 6 pm in St Francis de Sales school cafeteria inviting each member to bring a guest. Co chairs are Mrs James Hutchinson and Mrs Rudy Swatzyna with Mrs Bergine. An Oct 18 Fall Festival and Bazaar is also announced with coordinators Mrs Dario Pitotti Miss Rena Pitotti and Miss Ida Pitotti.
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Grace Bergines
Court Paula
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Francis de Sales
James Hutchinson
Rudy Swatzyna
Bergine
Frank West
Grand Regent
Dario Pitotti
Rena Pitotti
Ida Pitotti
Pototti
Herman Gieske
D. B. Williamson
Frank Rodriguez
Willard Fielding
CDA
Pinecrest Sanitarium
S. H. Bridge
J. C. McCluskey
Bridge
E. Howell
Beckley Shetdon Administration Hospital
Margaret Hewlett
Robert Cody
National Council of Catholic Women
Joe Lilly Jr
Bernard Flederbach
Steve Soltis
Richard Sepkowski
Raleigh County Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Flederbach
Anthony DeMai
Birthday Party Honors Ann Akers on Seventh Birthday
Ann Akers daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Akers of Princewick was honored Saturday on her seventh birthday with a party at home. Attending were Charles McGraw Randy Adams Wibby Meade Donald Hunt Patty and Jimmy White Debra and Terri Lilly Debra Reynolds Jackie and Judy Tankersley and Mrs DeWitt McGraw enjoying an afternoon of games and refreshments.
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Ann Akers
Harold Akers
Princewick
Charles McGraw
Randy Adams
Wibby Meade
Donald Hunt
Patty
Jimmy White
Debra
Terri Lilly
Debra Reynolds
Jackie
Judy Tankersley
DeWitt McGraw
Riding Club Outing at Ivy Knob Fire Tower
Members of the Trap Hill Riding Club visited Ivy Knob Fire Tower on Sunday and rode there. Attendees included Henry Bowyer of Pax, Earl Lubich, Callie Allen, Joyce Burleson, Nancy McGraw and Mrs Frances McGraw. The group shared a meal at the Lubich home afterward.
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BOLT
Trap Hill
Ivy Knob
Henry Bowyer
Pax
Earl Lubich
Callie Allen
Joyce Burleson
Nancy McGraw
Frances McGraw
Lubich
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Polly Cramer
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
James W. Girls
Beckley Presbyterian Church
B. V. Kelly
H. W. Slack
Raleigh Heights
Doyle Minter
C. A. Ivory
Glenn Ave
Thomas K. Mahan
J. T. Daniels
George Steffey
West C St
Garrett Childress
Roberts St
C. L. West
C. S. Bepler
Roy Cunningham
J. K. Edmundson
Lewis Meadows
Shady Spring
O. W. Dunn
Dunn
Booth Ave
J. A. Barnell
A. P. Stevenson
Paul Payne Jr
Dexter St
Paul Smith
W. E. Straughan
Burgess St
George Cales
C. E. Hager
Bibb Ave
Main St
Rothmoor
Jack Stein
Main Beckley, W.va
M. G. Ringer
Mrs
Fairdale
Coole Sunbeam Bakery
Kelloggs
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Kellogg Ce
Thrifty Homemakers
Abram Hill
Mulberry Street
Eagles
Woodlawn Avenue
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall of Church
Women's Improvement League
Andrew Harris
Meadows St
Midway Home Demonstration Club
Ladies Aid Society
Regular Baptist Church
Patti Cole
Beaver
Marshall University
Huntington
G. M. Powers
Main Street
Frank
Couturier
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Times
Wnt Paneteta Soutland Eepmetard Atl
Gota
Portland Peanent
Thorney
The
Tulsa Tribune
Seconsistutes
Oklahoma City
Crete
Portland Cement Association
West Broad Street
Columbus
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