Fall Show Winners Highlight Horticulture and Table Classes
The Raleigh County Garden Council wrapped a two day event with about 2500 attendees at the RC Armory presenting junior divisions in classes 33 through 39, table settings, and numerous flowering plant categories led by champions such as Caro Wooddell, Kathy Luchini, Briarcliff Garden Club, and Phymosia Club.
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John V. Schulte
Raleigh County Garden Council
RC Armory
Caro Wooddell
Ann Wooddell
Kathy Thornhill
Annabelle Buchanan
Elizabeth Cook
Penny Raines
Karen Lucas
Patty Tolle
Cindy Bridges
Brenda Fraser
Kathy Luchini
Ellen Meyers
Susan Stowers
Renetta Farris
Pam Dew
Gayle Conelly
Bussey Richmond
Connie Hedrick
Annabelle Hollandsworth
Cool Skimmer Dress Up Pattern No 2876-H
Pattern No. 2876-H offers a quick summer skimmer for children with bias tape and rick rack trims. Includes tissue sizes 3 4 5 inches and hot iron transfer trims plus full directions. To order send 35 cents to Anne Cabot The Raleigh Register New York NY. Add 10 cents for 11st class mailing. Include name and address with zone and Pattern Number.
Tryouts Wednesday For Land Of Dragon Production
George Warren Hodel will direct the Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley in a Children's Theatre presentation titled Land of the Dragon. Tryouts at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the club house on Park Avenue. Eleven roles to be filled for the early November show per Mrs. Malcolm Smith.
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Park Avenue
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Land of the Dragon
Woman’s Club of Beckley
George Warren Hodel
Malcolm Smith
Children's Theatre Committee
Shady Spring Garden Club to Hold 7:30 p.m. Workshop
Coated Women s organizations are invited to submit notices for Beckley Newspapers Women s Department. The Shady Spring Garden Club plans a 7 30 p m workshop at the Beaver Lions Club clubhouse Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Department of
Beckley
Shady Spring Garden Club
The
Beaver Lions Club
Beta Sigma Phi Conventions Committee Meeting
Beta Sigma Phi convention committee holds a meeting at the Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m. members discuss plans for upcoming events and chapter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phil Sorority
Beckley Newcomers Club hosts reception at Glass House
A community coffee at the home of Mr and Mrs A L Grimm in Glen White sponsored by the Slab Fork District Republican Women s Club invites the public. The Beckley Newcomers Club welcomes guests at Glass House at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Grimm
Glen White
Slab Fork District
Republican Women’s Club
Evening meetings of local organizations
The American Association of University Women holds a 7 30 p m gathering in the Appalachian Assembly Room Electa Chapter No 50 of Order of Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Hall at 6 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Assembly Room
Electa
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Tuesday Women of the Moose at the Moose Ballroom
The Women of the Moose meet Tuesday evening at the Moose Ballroom starting 7 30. Members discuss club activities and community projects with attendance encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose
Beckley club meetings open new season at 8 pm
The Junior Department of the Woman's Club of Beckley holds the first meeting of the new season at 8 p.m. in the clubhouse on Park Avenue. The Laurel Business and Professional Woman's Club regu lar meeting is set for 6 30 p.m. in the Terrace Room at the Beckley Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Park Avenue
The
Laurel Business and Professional Woman's Club
Beckley Hotel
Beckley WCTU meeting at The Methodist Temple
Beckley Chapter Woman's Christian Temperance Union holds an executive meeting at 1 p.m. and a regular meeting at 1 30 p.m. at The Methodist Temple.
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Beckley
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
The
Methodist Temple
Queen Elizabeth Chapter No 8 Regular Meeting
Queen Elizabeth Chapter No 8 of CBS holds a regular meeting at 5 p.m. at McAlpin. Members plan agenda items and announce upcoming activities for the group and community engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
McAlpin
Community notices list Rainbow for Girls meeting site and times
Advisory board meets at the Rainbow for Girls facility in the Masonic Hall on Howe Street at 7 p.m. Royal Neighbors of America gather at the Eagles Club at 7 30 p.m. on the same evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Hall
Howe Street
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Club
Women's Christian Temper ance Union meets at Mrs Holtzapfel home
Crab Orchard branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union convenes at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Henry Holtzapfel in Midway for an afternoon meeting with local members and discussion of union plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Crab Orchard
Henry Holtzapfel
Midway
General meeting of Women of the Presbyterian Church
A noon luncheon will host the general meeting with new officers to be installed and introduced to attendees. The program will include welcoming remarks and brief reports on church activities.
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Women of the Presbyterian Church
WWHS Class of 1950 Plans Reunion at 119 Quesenberry St
Members of the WWHS class of 1950 at home of Robert Lee Daniels on 119 Quesenberry Street organize to complete reunion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Daniels
Quesenberry St
Polly's Pointers Dear Polly Items on camping, cleaning, sewing tips
Readers share practical advice across several areas. Tips include waterproofing matches with wax for easy lighting in rain, using hot vinegar to remove paint on glass, serving appetizers on pretzel sticks, concealing a sewing machine with a reused pillowcase cover, storing a portable machine in a closet with a light, threading a swimming cap with nylon stocking for hair, and rustproofing shears with waxed paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Sylvia
Ruth
Kay Kay
Honored on 6th Birthday at Open House in Shady Spring
Mrs. John Griffith of Shady Spring celebrated her sixth birthday with an open house held at her son in law and daughter E. E. Moorefield’s home. About 140 guests attended. Born September 1, 1874 in Missouri, she moved to Raleigh County as an infant and lived in a covered wagon before a log cabin was built. She and her late husband helped organize the Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church. Her children are Orla P. Griffith, Lacy Hawker, Sylvia Clark, and Vestal Moorefield, all of Shady Spring or Daniels. She has 14 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
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John
Laura) Griffith
Shady Spring
E. E. Moorefield
Missouri
James R. Skaggs
Raleigh County
Virginia
Raleigh
Shady Spring Missionary
Radford Families Take Brief Vacation and Wedding Notes
Mrs Annie Campbell of Radford Virginia spent five days vacationing with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Moses Ramieh of 109 Wilson Street. They were joined by daughter Miss Isobel Campbell of Radford and visited another daughter Mrs Dayton Neal of Princeton. Ian George son of Mr and Mrs Alex George of Harper Road left for Blacksburg Virginia to enroll at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Vernon Ball spent the weekend in Barboursville with his parents and attended the wedding of his cousin Debra Jean Luster to Roger Dale Call, both seniors at Marshall University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Campbell
Radford
MosesRamieh
Wilson St
Isobel Campbell
Dayton Neal
Princeton
Ian George
Alex George
Harper Road
Blacksburg, Va
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Vernon Ball
Barboursville
Frank Ball
Debra Jean Luster
Roger Dale Call
Marshall University
Porterfield Family Weekend Visit Noted in Ohio
B L Porterfield and sons Robert and Lee from Belpre Ohio spent the weekend with son Mac and his wife and her siblings Mr and Mrs George Vance of Raleigh Heights. Also visiting were grandchildren Mike and Steph Vance.
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B. L. Porterfield
Robert and
Lee
Belpre
Ohio
Mac
George Vance
Raleigh Heights
Vance
Mike
Steph
Raleigh County Young Democrat Women Secretary Names
Mrs Pat Wheeler, Mrs Nancy Sutton and Mrs Evelyn Stacy named as secretary of the Raleigh County Young Democrat Women.
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Pat Wheeler
Nancy Sutton
Evelyn Stacy
Raleigh County Young Democrat Wom
Novel Surprise Hamburgers Hidden Between Patties
A 1950s style recipe proposes Surprise Hamburgers using 1.5 pounds ground beef 75 lean 25 fat, seasoning with sour cream horseradish and catchup. Patties are stacked with a sour cream center, broiled, and served in toasted buns.
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Reba Staggs
Belcher Family Labor Day Visit Highlights Community Ties
Mr and Mrs Duff Belcher and children were Labor Day guests of his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Fred Belcher at Oceana. Kelton Cozart stationed with the U S Army in Texas is here for a leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Ward Cozart. J A Farley employed in Washington D C is spending his vacation with his wife Ethel at Glen Daniel.
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Duff Belcher
Labor Day
Fred Belcher
Oceana
Kelton Cozart
U.S. Army
Texas
Ward Cozart
J. A. Farley
Washington, D. C
Ethel
Glen Daniel
West Virginia Democrat Convention Attendee Highlighted
A veteran party member attended the West Virginia Democrat Convention in Charleston on Saturday, underscoring ongoing party activities and regional engagement.
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West Virginia
Charleston
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H. D. Butterworth
Butterworth
Flowering Hills Garden Club
Embassy Row
Briarcliff Garden Club
Flowering Hills Club
Rosemont Club
Columbine Club
Garden of the Fast
Beckley Garden Club
Azalea Club
Primrose Club
Fernwood Club
Avenue of the Americas
Phymosia Club
Westwood Club
Pinewood Club
H. W. Hall
Mountain Top Club
E. H. Banker
Mountain Top
H. E. Phipps
Banker
T. V. Hutchison
Flowering Hills
R. M. Fleming
Fernwood
Dorothy Buskin
Hall
Fleming
H. H. Perdue
W. A. Thornhill
Beckley Club
E. G. Grogan
Phipps
C. Ball
L. L. Caffee
D. Pompom
Tosh
Hutchison
M. M. Realston
Gladiolus
Aubrey Nicely
William P. Fleming
C. Small
Robert Fleming
Marigold
A. Climax
Grogan
Steiner
John Ek. McKenzie
Barksdale
Murray Shuff
Grace Wilkes
Martina
Mary Beth Shrewsbury
Shuff
G. D. Conner
Joan Wilkes
W. P. Fleming
Thomas L. Martin
Highland Club
M. FP. Off
Ott
Byrd White
G. T. Puckett
Martin
Peace
George P. Davis Jr
B. Floribunda
Mack Meador
Grandiflora
Mrs. Barksdale
Puckett
C. Medium
McKenzie
J. S. Larrick
Dorothy Burdiss
J. R. Mankin
W. R. Wills
Virginia Bliss
Mankin
Begonias
E. D. Terry
Beulah Stickler
Terry
Betty Wilkes
Fred K. Hays
John M. Schulte
Jack Mann
Highland Garden Club
Mountain Top Garden Club
Elmer H. Banker
Land of Manana
Earl Hall
Henry L. Walker
Phymosia Garden Club
Land of Dragon
Glass House
Morton-Reeves Parent-Teacher Association
In Reinhardt
Irenton, Ohio
Fairdale
G. M. Powers
Main St
Singer
Asco
Singer Sewing Center
Neville ST
Singer Company
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