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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
13
Dear Ann Landers advises involving kids in moves, visiting new cities, finishing current semesters if possible, keeping records, and joining the PTA to create a sense of permanence. Also notes on size obsession and garment fit with practical guidance. ANN Landers column letters discuss parenting, fashion vanity, and seeking tailored advice.
Fairdale and Glen Daniel residents travel to Alabama Raleigh General Hospital surgery noted in Raleigh. Visitors include Mr and Mrs C W Walker Jr with Bill Sheppard family from Vandalia Ohio and Grace Seminary student Charles Walker from Winona Lake Indiana. Arlington Virginia hosts hospital stay for Grady Bailey family. Willard Walker family from Jacksonville North Carolina visit Beckley and Beckley area relatives for a week.
Mrs. Wellington H. Jones and her husband, stationed with the U S Army at Heilbronn West Germany, announce the birth of daughter Kristin Lynn on April 4. The baby weighed five pounds nine ounces. Mrs. Jones is the former Susan Stowers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Conrad C Stowers of 320 Westwood Drive. Mrs Stowers is visiting in Heilbronn.
Miss Lena Cecil wed Dennis Turner in a single ring ceremony March 3 at Beckley Regular Baptist Church. The couple plans to reside in San Diego while Turner serves with the U S Navy. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Cecil. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Frank Turner.
Mrs. Thelma Hall Noble of Madison, a West Virginia Democratic leader and noted activist, will address the Raleigh County Women's Democratic Club at 7 30 p m in the Raleigh County Courthouse criminal court room. Noble holds multiple party and civic roles and has been cited for notable public service and awards.
Beckley Newspapers invites women's organizations to submit notices for regular or special meetings. Read by 12 p.m. for same-day use. Sunday notices due by 11 p.m. Includes Thursday events across Beckley area: Smart Set Saving Club, Shady Grove Church groups, funerals planning, Masonic and church meetings, film series, Alcoholics Anonymous and Alanon, youth groups, circle gatherings, square dances, and senior citizen programs with locations in Harper Heights Shady Spring Prosperity Cabell Heights and more.
Maynor Maynor Miss Linda Sue Hoskins of Arlington Virginia spent the weekend with her parents Abe and Mrs Hoskins. Pam Miller remains hospitalized in Raleigh General. Lucy Toney of Arlington Virginia visits Easter with Nathan To ne y of Cittsville. Visitors include Kenny and Randy Moore of Jefferson City Missouri and families in Falls Church and Richmond.
Twenty seven square dance enthusiasts graduate from the College of Do Se Do and Allemande Left as the Midnight Promenaders Club holds its first graduation at Beckley. Princeton caller Tom Compton will call the graduation dance at 8 p.m. The class learned from Robert Bennett and includes Haven and Gladys Davis Gordon and Violet Craft Bill and Loretta Dykes and others.
Sprague residents Mr and Mrs Larry William Jones announce the birth of daughter Dianna Lynn weighing seven pounds nine and a half ounces born March 31 at 455 am in RGH. Lacy Edward Lilly and his wife of Blue Jay announce daughter Carolyn Rose born March 31 at 7 am in RGH weighing seven pounds two ounces.
About Town reports two local residents, French Toney of 223 Woodlawn Ave a BJW Printers sales rep, had major surgery this morning in Beckley. The Rev R G Berger of 134 Segmon St is listed as a patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital admitted Friday for observation.
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