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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1964

Page

5

New Officers Installed At Beckley Church Luncheon

Beckley Presbyterian Women of the Church introduced new officers at the annual installation luncheon led by Dr. James W. Witherspoon. Mrs. A. J. Walker remains president with Mrs. Robert McLean as secretary and Mrs. Albert M. Tieche as vice president.

Beckley Presbyterian Church James W. Witherspoon A. J. Walker W. H. Suttenfield Charlotte N. C Robert Mclean Albert M. Tieche William Bower Treasur

Women's Organizations Calendar and Notices

Local column invites women's groups to submit regular or special meeting notices. Submit by phone at 253-3321 or mail to Beckley Newspapers Women’s Department. Notices received by 10 a.m. are used the same day. Sunday listings must arrive by 10 a.m. Saturday.

Women's Department of Beckley

Beckley groups schedule varied evening meetings

Beckley Art Group meets in the Appalachian Assembly Room at 7 30 p m. Golden Gate Rebekah Lodge No 206 convenes at IOOF Hall Mabscott at 8 p m. Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club holds a regular meeting with a covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m at Mrs W M Crawford 107 Hillcrest Drive. Beckley Chapter Women of Moose practices ritual with all officers and escorts at Moose Lodge Ballroom 7 30 p m. American Red Cross Gray Ladies meet in Room 410 Bair Building at 1 15 p m.

Golden Gate Rebekah Ioof Hall Mabscott Raleigh County Navy Mothers Club W. M. Crawford Hillcrest Drive Beckley Women of Moose Moose Lodge American Red Cross Gray Ladies Bair Building

Sewing session hosted by United Council of Church Women

The United Council of Church Women holds a sewing session in the lower auditorium of First Christian Church from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Attendees gather to sew and contribute to charitable work. All interested community members are welcome to join.

United Council of Church Women First Christian Church

Women of St Luke Lutheran Church Meeting Details

Women of St Luke Lutheran Church at 207 Ashwood Street hold a 7 30 p m meeting themed Woman Today with Mrs Fred Gambrell hosting and Mrs John Palmer serving as program chairman.

St. Luke Lutheran Church Fred Gambrell Ashwood St John Palmer

Community clubs host evening program with speakers

Shady Spring District Woman's Club presents a legislation program at 7:30 p.m. A Lions Clubhouse event in Beaver hosts the program while Mission Circle No 5 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church, at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Manning in Crab Orchard, also starts at 7:30 p.m.

Shady Spring Crab Orchard Baptist Church Kenneth Manning Crab Orchard

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club schedules 7 30 p m meeting at the home of Mrs Thomas Comer with members invited to attend.

Prosperity Home Demonstration Club Thomas Comer

Colorful Trim Press On Rosy Stamp Ons for Gifts

Colorful trim press on rose stamp ons create a custom look without embroidery. Pattern 2831-H offers color transfer for 8 motifs up to 11 inches. Order by sending 35 cents to Anne Cabot at The Raleigh Register, New York, with name, address, zone, and pattern number. Add 10 cents for first class. Also advertised 64 Fall Winter Album and Custom Collection at 50 cents per copy.

Anne Cabot Raleigh Register Ave. of Americas New York N. Y New

Ritchie Family Attends Funeral in Franklin

J. W. Ritchie of Beaver and his nephew B A Ritchie and family from Charleston attend the funeral today of their brother and uncle Irving at Franklin. Ritchie is identified as a Charleston attorney. David Ray Rice, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Rice of 216 Bibb Ave remains a patient in Raleigh General Hospital in satisfactory condition.

J. W. Ritchie Beaver B. A. Ritchie Charleston Irving Franklin Ritchie David Ray Rice David Rice Bibb Ave Raleigh General Hospital

Weekend guest Reed visits Raleigh County locals

A weekend visitor to The Charles House and Beckley area was A C Leonard Wayne Reed a USAF student in Washington D C born in California. About 30 Raleigh County home demonstration club members will travel Tuesday to Covington Va for their annual county educational tour including a West Virginia Pulp Paper Co tour arrangements arranged by Mrs Duff Patton and Mrs Mary Nell Godbey.

Charles House Beckley A. C Leonard Wayne Lee) Reed Washington, D. C Linda Bays Ann St Harold Blackburn Sophia Lloyd Bays Winding Gulf Reed California Usaf Special Investigations Raleigh County Covington West Virginia Pulp Paper Co Duff Patton Mount Tabor Mary Nell Godbey

What's My Size chart offers precise figure sizing

A free booklet explains a scientifically calculated sizing chart based on bust waist and hip measurements. It helps women identify their true size beyond rough guessing, with illustrations and simple tape-measure steps. Write What’s My Size to 465 Fifth Avenue New York 17 NY to obtain it.

Fifth Avenue New York 17 New York

Mount Tabor HD Group Learns Speech Tactics

Mount Tabor Home Demonstration Club met at Robert L Davis home to view a floral arranging talk by guest Miss Phyllis Campbell titled Floral Fantasies. Mrs C E Stanley led a devotion and presented You Too Can Give A Talk focusing on dress manners and natural speech.

Mount Tabor Phyllis Campbell Robert L. Davis Park Ve Raleigh County Home Demonstration Council Raleigh County A. Dillon Onma Kateers Donny Pps Guest Noel Griffith

Moose Women Set Christmas Plans

Beckley Chapter Women of the Moose schedules Christmas in October for Oct 6 with gifts to Mooseheart students and Moosehaven lodge members. Chapter officers and Moose heart committee members include Mrs. J B King Mrs Margaret Ann Small Mrs Frank Short Mrs Audrey Davis Mrs Martha Parsons and Mrs Curley Allen. Short adds volunteers have finished addressing envelopes for the Muscular Dystrophy drive starting Oct 1.

Beckley Women of the Moose United States Mooseheart Moosehaven Lodge J. B. King Margaret Ann Small Frank Short Audrey Davis Argus Martha Parsons Curley Allen Mooseheart Committee Short

Polly's Pointers Dear Polly Tips and DIY tricks

A column featuring home hacks from readers. Suggestions include crocheting a hat from old stockings, using a hair clip to organize coupons, prewashing wool before cutting, repurposing nylons for driving shoes, and defrosting reminders with taped dates.

Polly E. H H. W

Notice seeking responsible person to assume weekly payments

A notice requests a responsible person to take over payments of 1.50 dollars weekly on a five piece dinette set. The transfer should cover ongoing installments and ensure continued ownership.

Dinette

Local man in fair condition at Beckley Hospital

M. T. Wipperman of 502 Johns town Road is listed in fair condition at Beckley Hospital where he was admitted on August 26.

M. T. Wipperman Johnstown Rd Beckley Hospital

Dr and Mrs McKenzie Return From New York World’s Fair

Dr and Mrs John E McKenzie arrived home at 602 Woodlawn Ave after attending the New York World’s Fair and staying at The Taft Hotel.

John E. McKenzie Woodlawn Ave New York City Taft Hotel

Miss Helen Cranz Admitted in Satisfactory Condition

Miss Helen Cranz of Wickham Avenue is listed in satisfactory condition at Beckley Hospital where she was admitted Saturday.

Helen Cranz Wickham Ave Beckley Hospital

Delegate To Speak At SS Club Meet

C Berkley Lilly serving his second term in the West Virginia House of Delegates will speak on legislation at the Shady Spring District Woman's Club meeting at the Lions Clubhouse Beaver. Lilly, a Democratic nominee for Raleigh County prosecuting attorney, will describe a legislative day and government procedure. Mrs Staton presides. invocation and pledge by Mrs Skaggs. Hostesses listed.

C. Berkley Lilly West Virginia House of Delegates Judiciary Committee Shady Spring District Lions Clubhouse Beaver Alan Staton Raleigh County Lilly Frank Skaggs Staton Paul Pettry Gladys Wills Vaughilla Herbert Bill Jenkins Finley Prewitt Ruby Brammer

Local Garden Council to Host Appalachian District Meet Here

Phymosia Garden Club members discussed plans for the Appalachian District meeting of the West Virginia Garden Club Inc to be held October 10 at the Beckley Elks Lodge with the theme Sharing Your Ideas. President Mrs Joe L Smith Jr noted a lecture by Mrs S Austin Caperton Jr at the Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center for a workshop set Tuesday.

Phymosia Garden Club Appalachian District West Virginia Garden Club, Inc Harry F. Cooper Dogwood Lane Maxwell Hill Beckley Elks Lodge Joe L. Smith Jr S. Austin Caperton Jr Raleigh County Vocational-Technical Center William Turner Raleigh County Garden Council Armory Frank West

Pinwheel Steak Bake Delights With Walnut Mushroom Filling

A continental style roll of flank steak is filled with walnuts mushrooms onion parsley and crushed potato chips then baked at 350 F for about 90 minutes. The dish is finished with a sherry mushroom sauce made from mushroom gravy and sherry.

First paycheck tips urge emergency fund for new earners

University Park Penn State extension home management specialist Helen Bell says a new earner should plan beyond rent and food. She notes first paychecks are spent quickly, but savings from the second paycheck can be set aside for an emergency fund.

University Park, Pa UPI Helen Bell Penn State University Miss Bell

Raisins and Oats Breakfast Prep Note

To vary the morning oatmeal, add a cup of raisins to the water just before stirring in two cups of oats. Top each serving with cinnamon sugar. Makes several servings.

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