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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1965

Page

5

Garden clubs host 175 at Raleigh County fall meeting

Appalachian District awards chairman Mrs. E N Pugh of Beckley attended with Mrs. Oscar Miller of Webster Springs and Mrs Clyde Byrd of Mullens as part of 175 women at the Raleigh County Garden Council annual fall meeting Saturday. Mrs Kyle M Jarrell Jr of Beckley presided. floral arrangements were led by Mrs M M Ralston with assistance from Mrs John Earl Lilly. Wade Bardin's committee handled table decorations featuring fall arrangements and Indian corn for attendees.

Appalachian District E. N. Pugh Beckley Oscar Miller Webster Springs Harry C. Culp Jr Black Knight Country Club

Pleated Charmer dress pattern No 1438 in many sizes

Delightful pleated skirt dress pattern No 1438 from PATT-O-RAMA offers short sleeves or sleeveless options. Available sizes 10 through 20 with busts from 31 to 40 inches. size 12 32 bust with sleeves. Printed pattern requires 314 yards of 45 inch fabric. Order by mail for 50 cents. Include name address zip. Also promote Basic FASHION fall winter '65 issue.

Patt-O-Rama Sue Burnett Raleigh Register Ave. of Americas New York N. Y Basic Fashion Complete Pattern Magazine Euls

Mason Dragoon Wedding in West Chazy

Linda Joy Dragoon and William Clark Mason wed in a double ring ceremony at St. Joseph's Church West Chazy on September 4. Bride wore peau de soie gown with bouffant veil. bouquet of white carnations. Reception at Grand Vue. The couple will reside in West Chazy.

Linda Joy Dragoon Ralph L. Dragoon West Chazy N.Y William Clark Mason Beckley St. Joseph's Church Francis White Mason Dorothy Mason Newport T. B. Callahan Kanawha St W. O. Mason Orchard Avenue Roger Duffina Joy Duprey Doris Thibault Gordon C. Dragoon Edward R. Dragoon Grand-Vue Chazy Central Rural School Our Lady of Victory Secretarial School Domestic Finance Corp Woodrow Wilson High School U.S. Air Force

When Child Swallows Something Dangerous

Doctors report in September magazine that gagging a child is rarely effective for poisoning. In 30 cases at a Seattle center only two vomited at home attempts and two more in hospital with gagging. After syrup of ipecac every child vomited. Authors say a quick home gag may be justified if the mother understands the slim odds and seeks medical help if gagging fails.

Popular Seattle

Sauce for game and poultry from home service consultant

Margaret Spader, home service consultant for a gas appliance manufacturers association, recommends a sauce to embellish the hunter's prize. Mix six-ounce orange juice concentrate with one-quarter to one-third cup currant jelly, one teaspoon dry mustard, and one-quarter teaspoon each of ginger and Tabasco. Keep warm on low gas flame. serves with game, chicken or duck.

Margaret Spader

Rediscovering Piano and Organ Lessons at Home

A sales pitch encouraging taking up music again after years away, promising easy reentry on the organ and a lifetime of pleasure playing in one's living room.

Earliest Hearing Aids Were Massive and Heavy

The article notes the first electrical hearing aid was a bulky device heavier than the user, contrasting with modern tiny aids that fit into eyeglass frames and even into accessories. It also mentions homeowners can repaint aluminum siding using standard oil or latex paints with proper surface prep per supplier guidance.

Flower Show School Course No 5 in Charleston

West Virginia Garden Club sponsors a refresher course at Woodrum's Store on Tuesday to Thursday. Attendees are Mrs. M. M. Ralston Hill Park Drive Mrs. H. D. Butterworth Harper Road Mrs. Paul Phipps Woodlawn Avenue and Mrs. Henry L. Walker Westwood Drive all nationally accredited flower show judges.

Charleston Woodrum’s M. M. Ralston Hill Park Drive H. D. Butterworth Harper Road Paul Phipps Woodlawn Avenue Henry L. Walker Westwood Drive The West Virginia Garden Club, Inc

Coffee Honoring Mr and Mrs William Cruser Family Beckley Presbyterian

A post service coffee gathering was hosted Sunday after morning worship at Beckley Presbyterian to honor Mr and Mrs William Cruser and their family.

William Cruser Beckley Presbyterian

Beckley Newspapers Woman's Department Call for notices

Women’s organizations are invited to use this column for regular or special meeting announcements. Telephone 253-3321 or mail notices or club calendars to Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department. Notices received by 10 a.m. will be used the same day. Sunday announcements must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday.

Women's Department of Beckley

Marsh Fork District Woman's Club Special Meeting

The Marsh Fork District Woman's Club will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. in the club house at Rock Creek with Mrs. Jeanette Sarrett presiding.

Marsh Fork District Rock Creek Jeanette Sarrett

Beta Rho Chapter Meeting at Bowl Wick Dining Room

Beta Sigma Phi regular meeting scheduled at Bowl Wick Dining Room at 7 30 p m.

Beta Rho Beta Sigma Phi Appalachian Assembly Room

Beckley Legal Secretaries Association Dinner Meeting

Beckley legal secretaries association holds a dinner meeting with guest speaker Tom Canterbury at the Ter race Room of Beckley Hotel starting at 6 30 p.m.

Beckley Legal Secretaries Association Tom Canterbury Beckley Hotel

Tuesday Modernistic Homemakers Club Meeting

The Modernistic Homemakers Club gathers at the home of Mrs. Lois Robinson on Hager Street at 7 p.m. Local members are expected to discuss upcoming projects and community service plans.

Lois Robinson Hager St

Beckley clubs host December meetings across community groups

Beckley organizations announce December sessions including Beckley Art Group at 1135 Country Club Road and Quota Club at Beckley Hotel noon meeting. Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club hosts at 217 Reservoir Road, AAUW to hear Judge Elizabeth Hallanan December 13 in Appalachian Assembly Room.

Quota Club of Beckley el Toro Beckley Hotel Raleigh County Walter Klingensmith American Association of University Women Elizabeth Hallanan Kanawha County Juvenile Court AAUW Appalachian Assembly Room

Beckley Club Plans Employer Employee Dinner Event

Beckley Business and Professional Women's Club announces an Employer Employee Dinner in the Ballroom of Beckley Hotel with a social hour at 7 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m.

Beckley Business and Professional Women’s Club Beckley Hotel

Minister of Music Cruser to Leave Beckley Church

Cruser, who has served as minister of music since 1957, directed the Beckley Choral Society and saw his wife active in Women of the Church and the Ambassador Class, will relocate to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Cruser Beckley Choral Society Women of the Church Ambassador Pittsburgh

Miss Jesse Patton Visits Sister in Gap Mills

Miss Jesse Patton of Gap Mills is a guest in the home of her sister Mrs. F C Givens at 514 Woodlawn Avenue as she visits the area.

Jesse Patton Gap Mills F. C. Givens Woodlawn Ave

Baptisms Held at Beckley Presbyterian Church

Receiving the sacrament of baptism Sunday morning were David Lee Hutchinson Jr. and Tammy Renee Van Dyke. Hutchinson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Hutchinson of 113 Lee Street, while Van Dyke is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Van Dyke of 1928 S. Kanawha Street.

Beckley Presbyterian Church David Lee Hutchinson Jr David Hutchinson Lee St Tammy Renee van Dyke John B. van Dyke S. Kanawha St

Women’s Society members attend Beckley workshop

Attending the Beckley District Workshop at Sophia Methodist Church were Mrs. W. H. Brown, Mrs. W. J. Underwood, Mrs. Orville Belcher, Mrs. Richard Basham, and Mrs. Nellie R. Rogers, all members of Mabscott Methodist Church’s Woman’s Society of Christian Service.

Beckley Sophia Methodist Church W. H. Brown W. J. Underwood Orville Belcher Richard Basham Nellie R. Rogers Woman's Society of Christian Service Mabscott Methodist Church

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

Dry Hill Home Demonstration Club at 1701 Maxwell Hill Road hosted by Mrs Sam Feazell invites members for meeting at 7 30 p m with details in local notice.

Maxwell Hill Dry Hill Home Sam Feazell Maxwell Hill Rd

Beckley Child Care Auxiliary Officer Election Event

Beckley Child Care Auxiliary at the Child Care Center holds an officer election at 10:30 a.m. A picnic follows at noon.

Beckley Child Care Auxiliary

Homeroom Mothers Meet at Crab Orchard School

Homeroom mothers gather for a meeting at the new Crab Orchard School at 1 30 p m to discuss classroom activities and upcoming school events.

New Crab Orchard School

Woman's Club Beckley Plans Board Meeting and Fall Reception

The executive board of the Woman's Club of Beckley will meet at the club house on Park Avenue at 7 p.m. A fall reception follows at 8 with members invited to attend and celebrate upcoming events.

Woman's Club of Beckley Park Avenue

Community Notes From Englewood And Nearby

Glen White reports Mr and Mrs F B Shelton of Englewood Fla visiting relatives in the area. Ernest Wood and family return from Marion Va after two weeks with the Woods. George Cottle and daughters Rebecca and Kimberly of Forest Hill visited the Woods. Kathleen Wood returns to Cleveland Ohio after a few days with her parents. Mrs Stephen Canaday hosts a surprise birthday dinner at Glen View with Evelyn Gray Hazel Wood Martha Canaday and others. Stephen Canaday is improving at home after three weeks ill. Jack Tate is convalescing at home after brief hospital stay in Charleston. Louise Miller returns to North Ridgeville Ohio after two weeks at her parents home and beauty school. accompanied by sister Pat Stafford who convalesced after surgery in Raleigh General Hospital.

Glen White F. B. Shelton Englewood Fla Ernest Wood Wood Marion Woods George Cottle Rebecca Kimberly Forrest Hill Kathleen Wood Cleveland Ohio Steve Wood Stephen Canaday Glen View Evelyn Gray Hazel Wood Martha Canaday Billy Rainelle Jack Tate Charleston General Hospital Charles Louise Miller Lee Miller North Ridgeville Pat Stafford Ridgeville

Births at Raleigh General Hospital Admit Many newborns

Local hospital lists a sequence of newborns with parents from Sophia, Clyde Peters, Pemberton, Beaver, Jonben, Welch, Rainelle, Beckley and other towns. Names include Patricia Lynn, Teresa Renee, Ronald Edward Jr, Randy Wayne, Lisa Gail, Timothy Ray, Karen Ruth, Mary Annette, Danielle Leigh, Michael Ray and Victor George with weights ranging from five pounds thirteen ounces to seven pounds twelve ounces.

Don G. Kelly Sophia Raleigh General Hospital Patricia Lynn Teresa Renee Clyde D. Peters Woodlawn Ave Ronald E. Wilson Pemberton Ronald Edward Jr Ronald L. Morton Beaver Route 9 Randy Wayne Lisa Gail John L. Woody Jonben Dallas R. Elliott Crawford St Timothy Ray Earl C. Lilly Ili Welch Karen Ruth Mary Annette Danielle Leigh Edward L. McCall Rainelle Carl L. Cerruto Beckley Route 2 Michael Ray Ulyses G. Stockton Broadway St Victor George

Manners by Millett: Opening Doors Without Causing Harm

A concise guide by Millett on proper door etiquette stresses avoiding nose injuries by lifting and guiding doors gently. It outlines practical steps to prevent accidents during entry and emphasizes calm, respectful behavior in shared spaces.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Earl Lilly Ralston Wade Bardin C. Manning Smith Charles Town WVGCI Pleated Charmer Dragoon Wedding Road Hunter’s Earl Richmond Mountain 8 Aid Main St Richmond Tate Hearing Center Beckley, W. V Beckley Art Group W. D. Bettinger Country Club Rd Oak Hill Alcoholics Anonymous Mountain Air Rest Home Degree of Honor Lodge the King’s Daughters St. Mary's Methodist Church Phymosia Garden Club John W. Straton Northwestern Ave Golden Gate Rebekah Ioof Hall Mabscott Eastern Star Masons Hall G St Melvola Ray Richmond Beckley, W. Vo Charles Perdue Alvin L. Warne Morgantown Howard Starr New Department Warne West Virginia University Medical Center School of Medicine Department of Surgery Millett Daote G. M. Powers Advertising Counc
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