Presbyterian Church Women Elect New Officers and Chairs
Mrs. Clyde A. Smith was elected president of the Women of the Church at Beckley Presbyterian Church. New officers include Mrs. Albert Tieche as vice president and Mrs. R. P. McLean as secretary with others serving as treasurer historian and committee chairs. Outgoing president Mrs. A. J. Walker presided during the luncheon as Dr. James W. Witherspoon praised the group. Arrangements for fall flowers were featured with Mrs. Roy A. Cunningham leading the decorating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde A. Smith
Women of the Church
Beckley Presbyterian Church
James W. Witherspoon
Albert Tieche
R. P. McLean
William Bower
George Cales
W. A. Thornhill Jr
Nick Brash
Ces
Brash
B. B. Richmond
Robert Thacker
Witherspoon
Roy A. Cunningham
Beaver Methodist WSCS Holds Memorial Service At Meeting
The Beaver Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service held a memorial service for Mrs. J. C. Martin at 7 30 p.m. on September 16. Mrs. Martin, a life member, died August 22 and a rose was given to her daughter-in-law Mrs. A D Grace Martin after the service. The WSCS’s 25th anniversary was observed with a report by Mrs. J D Shaffer, a bake sale set for October 2 at Raleigh Motor Co, and Mrs. Juanita Blevins led the session. Hostesses were Mrs. Martin, Miss Blevins and Mrs. A W Stamper. 20 members attended and Mrs. Lester Martin won a prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Martin
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
Beaver Methodist Church
Martin
A. D
Grace) Martin
WSCS
J. D. Shaffer
Spiritual Life Committee
Juanita Blevins
Raleigh Motor Co
Illusion Techniques for Light and Space in Home Decorating
The inventive homemaker can employ mirrors to enlarge rooms and bookcase angles or close-hung pictures to draw spaces together. Color and surface continuity extend space while contrasting surfaces shorten it. Domestic ceramic tile now comes in over 250 colors and endless patterns for versatile decor.
Dimensional Plane in Ceramic Tile Design
The text explains three dimensions for flat surfaces like wells and walls color, pattern, and texture. It notes that color and pattern come from the material and texture can be suggested with accent colors. It also mentions sculptured ceramic wall tile as a method to physically break flatness.
Hot Bread Makes A Banquet Warming Tip Card
One way to transform a meal is to serve hot bread or rolls in a basket. Heat dinner rolls or foil wrapped bread in the oven. Line a wicker basket with embossed dinner napkins and fold the napkin corners over the basket. Place rolls in the basket and fold napkin points to cover and keep warm. Turn napkin points back to serve.
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Brief items under a general interest heading invite readers to call the paper with news. A request line provides a contact number and extension for tips or notices, suggesting a community feature of short personal items and society bits.
H H McVey Hospitalized for Observation in Beckley
H H McVey of Sophia remains a patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital after Monday admission for observation and treatment. His son Palmer Jr a WVU sophomore served as a WVU spotter in the press box for a Richmond radio station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. McVey
Sophia
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Palmer Jr
WVU
Richmond
Mr and Mrs Hugh Keatley Return From Visit
Mr and Mrs Hugh Keatley have returned to Martinsburg after visiting for a week in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Arnold Bowyer on Granville Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Keatley
Martinsburg
Arnold Bowyer
Granville Ave
Hargraves Return From Brooksville Visit
Mr and Mrs Vernon R Hargraves returned to their home at 107 Stansbury Street Tuesday after a 10 day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs I K Reeder in Brooksville Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon R. Hargraves
Stansbury St
I. K. Reeder
Brooksville
Fla
Freshmen Enrollees Named at Davis and Elkins College
Enrolled as freshmen at Davis and Elkins College Elkins are Ronald Harold Kyle son of Mrs Bonnie M Kyle 118 Hendrick Sr and William Ross Hutchens son of Mr and Mrs Ross A Hutchens 116 Mankin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
Ronald Harold Kyle
Bonnie M. Kyle
Hendrick
Reverend W H Fogle Nearing Surgical Procedure
A patient at Bluefield sanatorium identified as the Rev. W. H. Fogle of 107 Beaver Ave is scheduled for surgery. He is accompanied to the hospital by the Rev. and Mrs. Reece Burns of South Kanawha Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Sanitarium
W. H. Foglesong
Beaver Ave
Reece Burns
South Kanawha Street
Clif McGlothlin’s 10th Birthday Party Held at MacArthur Home
Saturday marked Clif McGlothlin’s tenth birthday with a party hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. J C McGlothlin at their MacArthur residence. Assisted by Mrs. Robert Wood and Mrs. Tommy Jones, guests included Ricky Rorrer Cecil Deih Freddie Lilly James Fitzpatrick Chucky and David Rutherford Ronald Jennings Doug Wood Perry Carson David Jones Reggie Wood Dave McGlothlin Stephanie Carson Pam Isom Nancy Peck Vicky Rakes and Charla Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clif McGlothlin
J. C. McGlothlin
MacArthur
Robert Wood
Tommy Jones
Ricky Rorrer
Cecil Deih
Freddie Lilly
James Fitzpatrick
Chucky
David Rutherford
Ronald Jennings
Doug Wood
Perry Carson
David Jones
Reggie Wood
Dave McGlothlin
Stephanie Carson
Pam Isom
Nancy Peck
Vicky Rakes
Charla Cox
Becllevans at WVU Richmond game in Morgantown
Among Becklevans at the Saturday WVUI Richmond football game in Morgantown were Mr and Mrs K J Klaus Jr 117 Wildwood Ave Mr and Mrs Wendell Phillips and family of Tolley Drive The Phillips son Tom is a member of the Mountaineer team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becklevans
Morgantown
K. J. Klaus Jr
Wildwood Ave
Wendell Phillips
Tolley Drive
Phillips
Tom
Mountaineer
Alderman honored on second birthday in Mabscott party
LESIA Alderman was honored on her second birthday September 18 with a family party at the Mabscott home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl Riddick Jr Those attending included Keith Dena and Kim Ashbury Allen and Tammy Blake Veronica Helvey Gina and Michael Grub Penny David and Dean Layne and Leanna Parsons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesia Alderman
Carl Riddick Jr
Mabscott
Keith
Dena
Kim Ashbury
Allen
Tammy Blake
Veronica Helvey
Gina
Michael Grub
Penny
David
Dean Layne
Leanna Parsons
Palmer Farley Couple Visit Morgantown for WVU Richmond U. Game
Mr and Mrs Palmer Farley of 1146 W C St spent the weekend in Morgantown to attend the West Virginia University and Richmond University football game on Saturday and to visit their friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Farley
W. C St
Morgantown
West Virginia University-Richmond U
Community women notices and club meeting invite
Coming events column invites women's organizations to announce regular and special meetings. Notices to Beckley Newspapers must arrive by 10 a.m. for same day use. weekend deadlines apply. Just A Mere Club meets at New Pioneer Hotel on St Fayette Street at 7 30 p m with Mrs. Robert Rinehart hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Department of
Beckley
New Pioneer Hotel
St. Fayette St
Robert Rinehart
Social events and organizational meeting notices
Preceptor Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Coca Cola Social Room at 7 30 p m with Mrs Bill Cadle as hostess Raleigh County Parents League holds an organizational meeting at the YMCA at 8 p m in Raleigh County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Bill Cadle
Raleigh County
Parents’ League
YMCA
Ladies Auxiliary Eagles meeting at Aerie Home
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles meets at Aerie Home 204 Woodlawn Ave at 8 p.m. All members invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
The
Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie Home
Woodlawn Ave
General Mission Society Meeting at Crab Orchard Church
A notice announce the General Mission Society gathering at the Crab Orchard Baptist Church Social Room at 7 30 p m. Members are urged to attend and participate in the community outreach program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mission Society of the
Social Saving Club Meeting At 118 Barber Avenue
Social Saving Club at 118 Barber Avenue hosts a meeting with Mrs. Robert Jones presiding at 7:30 p.m. Local members invited to attend and participate in the planned program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Saving Club
Robert Jones
Barber Ave
1938 Woodrow Wilson grads plan reunion
The 1938 graduates of Woodrow Wilson High School meet at the Penthouse of Ra leigh County Bank at 7 30 p m to plan a reunion. Licensed Practical Nurses of West Virginia Inc District No 3 meet at St. Francis de Sales Parish Hall at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh County Bank
Licensed
Practical Nurses of
West Virginia
Women’s Improvement League Meeting at Mills Street Home
The Women’s Improvement League will hold a meeting at 1 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Ed Wilson, 218 Mills Street. Mrs. Clyde Bradford is co-hostess for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Improvement League
Ed Wilson
Mills St
Clyde Bradford
Grid Fans Favorite Cue for Fall Football
The piece urges football fans to prepare for the season with practical items like purse pack tissues. It highlights using tissues for messy moments from sticky fingers to spills and even tears if the team loses, framing it as a smart reader habit.
Fellowship Class at First Baptist Church Event
Fellowship Class of First Baptist Church at 1200 Harper Road hosts an evening gathering for members and guests led by Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Melton Jr. at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
H. E. Melton Jr
Harper Road
Garden Club and Fellowship Class Meet in Raleigh Heights
Rural Acres Garden Club hosts Mrs. A. R. Cook at Stanford Road at 7 30 p m. Fellowship Class of the Crab Orchard Baptist Church meets at Mr and Mrs Basil Wilcox 405 Parkway Raleigh Heights at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Acres Garden Club
A. R. Cook
Stanford Road
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Basil Wilcox
Parkway
Raleigh Heights
Warming Oven Lets Hosts Carve Meats Early
A modern gas range feature enables the hostess or carver to carve meats before serving. The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association advises covering the carved meat with a damp towel to retain moisture.
Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club Dance Night
The Calico and Jeans Square Dance Club will host a caller dance at New River Park Recreation Room on Saturday at 8 p.m. Harry Hise of Waynesboro Virginia is the caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico and Jeans
New River Park Recreation Room
Harry Hise
Waynesboro
Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Notice
Beta Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi holds a regular meeting at Phil's Drive-In Monday at 7 30 p m. Members are reminded to attend and participate in planned activities and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Phil's Drive-In
Mountain Top Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Bepler Home
Mountain Top Garden Club gathers at 2 p.m. at Mrs. C. L. Bepler's residence 506 South Kanawha for a garden talk and plant display. Members expected to bring cuttings and be prepared to discuss summer blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Top Garden Club
C. L. Bepler
S. Kanawha
Social notes from Glen View and surrounding towns
Visiting relatives and return travels fill the week in Glen View and nearby communities. Local families host siblings, in laws, and children from Miami Akron Queens Bel lvedere Princeton Stickney Winston Salem and Richmond while Sam Sanger remains seriously ill at his daughter's Glen View home. Linda Massey and Beatrice VanHorn rejoin families after hospital observation and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sanger
Pauline Smith
Glen View
Arvil Pittman
John Hickman
Richmond
Ralph Massey
Ralph Jr
Jerry
Long Island
N. Y
Shirley Cucontta
Linda
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Lizzie Deweese
Agnes Parent
Emmett Smith
Oak Hill
Page Caffee
Princeton
Frank Kirby
Albert Roels
Raymond Roels
Raymond Jr
Winston Salem
Local notes from Rhodell and nearby visits
Mrs. Bessie McKinney has returned home from Wyoming General Hospital after surgery on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lilly and their Alexandria, Virginia, family visited Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Meadows. Helena McKinney was admitted to Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital on Friday for observation and treatment and is reported in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodell
Bessie McKinney
Wyoming General Hospital
Harold Lilly
Alexandria
Woodrow Meadows
Helena McKinney
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
Tile Coffee Table Adds Colorful Mosaic Charm
A coffee table topped with colorful ceramic tiles can elevate a den or living room grouping in almost any decor. Mosaic colors and patterns complement various styles, providing a rich yet easily cleaned mar proof finish.
Telstars to provide music for evening dance event
The article notes plans discussed with Eeral chairman along with Jackie Shumate and Mary Lou Davies. The Telstars will furnish music for dancing from 8 p.m. until midnight, setting the mood for a community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
Jackie Shumate
Mary Lou Davies
Telstars
Dee Demi Debs Subdeb Club Sets Rally Dance At YMCA
Ulla Edling of Sweden, a Woodrow Wilson High School exchange student, is an honorary member. She was introduced by Susan Robertson, club president, at a Saturday Civic Room meeting in Raleigh. Becky Hall reported on plans for a rummage sale in October with Beverly Darby as general chairman. A dance at the YMCA memorial building is planned for Friday from 8 until midnight, Betsy Brown named general chairman. Twenty one members plus sponsor Miss Madge Richardson attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Ulla Edling
Sweden
Woodrow Wilson High School
Bank of Raleigh
Susan Robertson
Becky Hall
Ways and
Beverly Darby
Betsy Brown
Madge Richardson
National Constitution Week follows founding debate
Beckley DAR marks National Constitution Week September 7 23 with an article by Mrs Irma Huettner re acquainting readers with the rights and privileges of citizenship as set forth in the Constitution The piece surveys the 1787 Philadelphia convention delegates their diverse views and shared respect for the rule of law highlighting Washington and Franklin as central figures in the effort to craft a functioning national government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen
Daughters of the American Revolution
Beckley
Irma Huettner
New England
Middle States
South
Continental Congress
Alexander Hamilton
James Wilson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
General Washington
Washington
Notable delegates shaped early American constitution
The passage lauds a wisest, witty, humane inventor and philosopher and highlights two delegates, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. It credits Hamilton with guiding the young Republic with his penetrating mind and outlines Madison as Virginia's 36 year old delegate who crafted the Constitution's basic shape balancing conservatism with adaptability, earning him the title Father of the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
New Republic
Young Republic
Virginia
Madison
Fall Hued Forest Great For Picnic
Indian summer invites families to a woodland picnic with a pre hike to enjoy autumn color. Children observe elm and pin oak leaves turning yellow red maples and oak and pine cones from trees while gathering leaves acorns and cones. After hiking a hearty chili or canned meal with bread carrots celery cider cookies and apples provides fuel. Towels can double as napkins and spill clean up aids on the return home.
Wave Returns From Fashion Capitals New York and Rome
Michel Kazan, a leading American innovator, declares the softly curled head return a major trend as waves reappear in New York and Rome fashion scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rome
Michel Kazan
America
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C. R. Daniel
Clyde A
Presbyterian Church
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A. J. Walker
Crawford Wilson
W. E. Sutphin
M. C
Tieche
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Doyle Minter
Beaver Methodist
Pek
Dimensional
Ment
Grid
Priday
the Complete Variety Store
W. Main ST
Glen White
RNS
Ray Morris
Bruno Faro
Miami
Florda
Tulio Malagrida
Akron
Ohio
Dave Eller
Paul Malagrida
Crab Orchard
Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles
Charleston Mountain’ Lions
Philadelphia
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Pastry Shop, Inc
Neville St
Cookie
Acme’s
Atkinsons
Krogers
Pattons
G. M. Powers
Main St
George KA 4Oe
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