French Designers Call Mini Skirts Terrifying Exaggerated
UPI dispatch reports Paris fashion figures led by Coco Chanel voicing scorn for the mini skirt as exaggerated and terrifying. Designers including Courreges St Laurent and Canova del Castillo weigh in on youth fashion, while Mary Quant defends the look amid cross Atlantic fashion shifts.
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New York
UPI
America
Paris
Coco Chanel
Mary Quant
London
McCall’s
Quant
Chanel
Courreges
Andre Courreges
McCall's
Yves St. Laurent
Antonio Canova del Castillo
Gerard Pipart
France
Edward Molyneaux
England
Coming Events in Beckley Women's Notices
Women may announce regular and special meetings by calling 253 3321 or mailing to Beckley Newspapers Women's Department. Notices due by 10 a.m. for same day use. Thursday event: Friendship Social Club meets 7 30 p.m. at 126 Canaday Street hosted by Mrs Eva Poindexter. General Mission Society gathering at Crab Orchard Baptist Church Social Room.
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Women's Department of
Beckley
Friendship Social Club
Eva Poindexter
Canaday St
General Mission Society
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Piney Oaks Elementary PTA meeting urged for 7 PM
The Parent Teacher Association invites all Park and Piney Oaks Elementary School staff and residents to attend a 7 PM meeting at the school. Participants are urged to join and discuss school activities and plans.
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Parent - Teacher Association
Piney Oaks
Regional club events listed for Mabscott and nearby areas
Xi Alpha Delta and Beta Sigma Phi hold regular meetings at homes and lodges in Mabscott with a 7 30 p m start at Mrs Don Murdock home Robin Hood Addition Whitestick Lodge No 311 meets at LOOF Lodge Hall Mabscott 8 p m Harvest Dinner at LOOF Lodge Hall Mabscott sponsored by Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 5 p m Beta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi regular meeting at Coca Cola Social Room with covered dish dinner at 7 p m
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Xi Alpha Delta
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Murdock
Robinhood
Whitestick
Loof Lodge
Mabscott
Golden Gate
Beta Lambda Chapter
Degree of Honor Lodge cancels social meeting
Degree of Honor Lodge No 56 cancels its social meeting at IOOF Lodge Hall North Kanawha Street at 7 30 p m. Visitation committee of Hollywood Baptist Church will visit the church for arrangements and outreach.
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Ioof Lodge
North
Kanawha Street
Hollywood Baptist Church
Churc
Regular meeting of Electa Chapter No 50 O E S
Electa Chapter No 50 of the Order of the Eastern Star holds a regular meeting at the Masonic Hall on South Fayette Street at 6 p.m. Members are reminded to attend for routine business and fellowship.
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Electa Chapter No
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
South Fayette Street
East Park Community Action Meeting At East Park School
East Park Elementary School hosts a Friday evening forum at 7 30 with special speakers. Community residents are invited to attend and participate in the discussion on local issues.
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East Park
East Park Elementary
Community group meetings and dinners schedule
Rural Acres Garden Club gathers in the Terrace Room Beckley Hotel for a covered dish at 6, with a 7 30 p m meeting. Professional Democratic Club meets at Mason Hall G St at 7 p m. Youth Choir of Hollywood Baptist Church meets at 5 30 at the church. Sallie McGinnis Class hosts a home dinner at Mrs J M Collins Beaver at 6 p m. Fellowship Class Crab Orchard Baptist Church recreation room meets at 7 30 p m.
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Rural Acres Garden Club
Beckley Hotel
Hollywood Baptist Church
Sallie McGinnis
Methodist Temple
J.M. Collins
Beaver
Crab Orchard Baptist Church Recreation Room
Calico and Jeans Square Dance at New River Park
Saturday event listing for Willing Workers Club of New Hope Baptist Church at the church at 6 p.m. and a square dance at New River Park Recreation Room with Raymond Bright as caller at 8 p.m.
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Willing Workers Club of
New Hope Baptist Church
Calico and
Jeans
New River Park Recreation Room
Raymond Bright
Sunday Fellowship Picnic at Hollywood Baptist Church
Annual fellowship class picnic scheduled for Sunday at Grandview State Park. Start time listed as 1 p.m. at Hollywood Baptist Church location.
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Hollywood Baptist Church
Grandview State Park
Beckley Groups Schedule Evening Meetings
Beckley Legal Secretaries Association holds a regular dinner meeting in the Terrace Room at Beckley Hotel at 6 30 p.m. Mountain Top Garden Club meets in the penthouse of Raleigh County Bank at 1 30 p.m. A planning meeting for the Annual Democrat Banquet takes place at 7 30 p.m. in the Circuit Courtroom at the Raleigh County Courthouse. General chairman is Thomas Canterbury. Open to the public.
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Beckley Legal Secretaries Association
Beckley Hotel
Mountain Top Garden Club
Raleigh County Bank
Raleigh County
Thomas Canterbury
King’s Daughter’s Fellowship and Employer-Employee Dinner
Tuesday schedule includes The King’s Daughter’s at Fellowship Hall First Baptist Church at 1 30 p m Annual Employer-Employee Dinner sponsored by Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club at Beckley Hotel ballroom at 7 p m Judea Shrine No 13 Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem holds regular meeting and past officers night at Masonic Temple Howe Street at 8 p m
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King
Fellowship Hall
First Baptist Church
Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club
Beckley Hotel
Judea Shrine No
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Howe Street
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Stephen Canady
Mrs Stephen Canady was honored at her home in Glen View with a surprise birthday dinner hosted by her children. Attendees included Billy Canady of Oak Hill, Donald Wood and children Carolyn and Delores, William Grey and children Linda and Stephen, William Stump and son David of MacArthur, and Ira Worley of Glen White.
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Glen View
BNS
Stephen Canady
Billy Canaday
Oak Hill
Donald Wood
Carolyn
Delores
William Grey
Linda
Stephen
William Stump
David
MacArthur
Ira Worley
Glen White
Cornhusker Dinner Hearty Beef Stew Recipe for Fall
A fall friendly Cornhusker Dinner uses 2 pounds boneless beef for stew cut in 1 1 2 inch cubes with lard, salt, pepper, water, garlic and vegetables. Brown meat, simmer two hours, add potatoes onions carrots and celery 45 minutes before tender. Thicken gravy if desired for 4 to 6 servings.
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Meat Authority
Reba Staggs
Local visits and family news from Alta Vista and nearby towns
Lester LESTER notices a family trip with James Wood and Christie Lynn Stewart visiting the Stewarts in Lester and Kelly Shelton of Miami joins the visit. Clinton Legg returns from Craigsville with son Clinton Jr. Charles Brewer heals at Eccles after Beckley Regional stay. Tolleytown guests include Moselle Palmer Brent Harris Mark Debbie and others from Lenoir North Wilkesburg and Sophia plus sister Herman Harris Hays.
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Lester
James Wood
Chrstie Lynn
Kenneth Ross
Tammy
Alta Vista
Hays Stewart
Stewart
Kelly Shelton
Miami
Fla
Clinton Legg
James Burrow
Craigsville
Clinton, Jr
Charles Brewer
Eccles
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
R. H. Pegram
Tolleytown
Moselle Palmer
Brent
Charles Harris
Mark
Debbie
Lenoir
N.C
Pegram Home
Herman Harris
Hays
Paul Johnson
James
North Wilkesburg
Minnie Porter
Sophia
Pegram
Shower honors Mrs Ronald Buchanan at Mabscott home
Mrs Ronald Buchanan was honored Friday evening with a stork shower at her mother Mrs Fred West Mabscott. Games were played and prizes awarded to Miss Donna Dutton Mrs Hubert Vest Mrs F M Lilly Mrs S O Shockley and Mrs B E Calvert. Others attending included Mrs Margaret Farley Mrs Aubrey Cox Mrs Dennis Wilson Mrs Robert Buchanan Miss Cathy Farley Mrs William Blankenship Miss Patricia Blankenship Miss Debra West Miss Elizabeth West and Miss Theresa Calvert.
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Ronald Buchanan
Fred West
Mabscott
Donna Dutton
Hubert Vest
F. M. Lilly
S. O. Shockley
B. E. Calvert
Margaret Farley
Aubrey Cox
Dennis Wilson
Robert Buchanan
Cathy Farley
William Blankenship
Patricia Blankenship
Debra West
Elizabeth West
Theresa Calvert
Gulf Woman's Club Opens Yearbook Distribution
Yearbook chairman Lenora McPherson shows the club book to new member Betty Fry and guest Vona Duncan as members gather at the opening meeting September 17. President Lacy Cole notes the Southern District convention of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs will be in Alderson on October 8 with WVFWC president Delmas Miller as speaker. delegates listed include Cole Morris Williams Booth McVey Withrow McPherson Foster Gregory Cole Phipps Minor Daniel Peery Shu mate Lewis.
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The
Gulf Woman’s Club
Lenora McPherson
Betty Fry
Bradley
Vona Duncan
Lacy Cole
West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Alderson
Delmas Miller
WVFWC
Morgantown
GWC
Cole
William Morris
Fred Williams
Secre
Tary
Carson Booth
Earl McVey
W. W. Withrow
McPherson
J. W. Foster
Charles Gregory
George Cole
Charles Phipps
C. D. Minor
Reid Daniel
Glen Peery
Clinton Shumate
Eddie Lewis
Oatmeal Crispies Snack Cookies for School Lunches
A recipe for Oatmeal Crispies detailing ingredients such as flour salt soda lard sugars eggs vanilla oats and nuts. Mix dry ingredients cream lard and sugars add eggs then dry mix folded in oats and nuts. Roll chill slice bake 350F about ten minutes yields eight dozen cookies.
Main Dish In Pinch Cranberry Sauce Filling
A quick supper idea uses canned whole berry cranberry sauce as a filling thickened with cornstarch. Two thick slices of baked bread become a savory sandwich base.
Beckley Bride Wed Charles E Hutchinson in Pearlsburg
Miss Julia Beckett Hutchinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Randall Hutchinson of Beckley and Charles Early Hutchinson son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Frederick Hutchinson of Flat Top Lake married at 1 30 pm Saturday Sept 17 in Pearlsburg Baptist Church. The bride a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate and WVU alumna teaches at Mark Twain High School and belongs to the Junior Denari-Woman's Club Beckley. The groom a Greenbrier Military School graduate and ex paratrooper manages the Flat Top Lake General Store and is a Beckley Jaycees member. They will reside at Flat Top Lake.
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Paul Randall Hutchinson
Fourth St
Julia Beckett Hutchinson
Charles Early Hutchinson
Hugh Frederick Hutchinson
Flat Top Lake
Baptist Church of
Pearlsburg
Woodrow Wilson High School
Marshall University Huntington
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Raleigh County Board of Education
Mark Twain High School
Denari— Woman’s Club
Beckley
Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
University School
Pittsburgh
U. S. Army
Beckley Jaycees
Pleasant Oaks Club Votes On County Officers
Pleasant Oaks Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. W.R. Daniels home with Mrs. Bobby Elam presiding. Officers for Raleigh County HD Council were voted on. A devotional titled A Prayer For A Pure Heart was given by Mrs. Claude D. Hatcher. Sewing With Today's Fabrics lesson was taught by Mrs. Sherman Sower. Demonstration on scam and hem of fabrics plus films The Other City and Breast Self-help were shown by Mrs. Mary Nell Godbey. Plans discussed for a knitting workshop at Mrs. Russell Hopkins home. Luncheon served by hostesses. Attending included Mrs. L.C. Hefner, Mrs. T.S. McElrath, Mrs. James Daniel and guest Mrs. M.M. Price.
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Claude D. Hatcher
Pleasant Oaks Home
W.R. Daniel
Bobby Elam
Raleigh County
Russell Hopkins
Oak Grove
Elam
L.C. Hefner
T.S. McElrath
James Daniel
M.M. Price
Thomas Jefferson Introduced Waffles in United States
Thomas Jefferson stands credited with introducing waffles to the United States influencing early American culinary habits. His kitchen experiments popularized the breakfast dish, shaping American dining traditions in the late 18th century.
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Thomas Jefferson
The
United States
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